The Index-Journal from Greenwood, South Carolina • Page 7

ft "I 'r Page Seven MonHay.Ap'riU.lto THEJNDEX-JOURNAL. GREENWOOD, S. Car Iii Which Smith And Waters Were Riding Three Tracts Clucago To Elect RIeim)PaIey BRIEF CITY NEWS Sold At Auction Here Today Funeral Set Tuesday For Mrs. Vaughn Mrs. Mary Etta Sprous Vaughn, 49.

wife of Ernest Vaughn, of 214 Mitt Ave, died last night se 1145 o'clock at her home following a long Mayor Tomorrow Kest Bid PTA The Parent-Teacher- Association Br RISSELL LAVE Three pieces of property ware sold of, West Side School win meet to- Vffhv at o'clock 'at the school A at auction, in the monthly pubMe land ssieirWnmg at the eourt CHICAGO Jv-Chicsgo's mayoral election tomorrow will bring a momentous verdict for one of the city's most turbulent bolitlclana. wiener rout ui xohow trie pro gram, friends of the school are in housed 7-: A Wgn Wdl of H.100 waa made by vited. Fraternity Secretary W. XJpford for the brick ware Charles Rlchey of Wsro Shoals, Clemson college sophomore. Is the Mrs.

Vaughn was born in Lincoln ton, May 13. 1905 and wss a daughter of Carl S. Sprouse. a native of Abbeville, and KatsEtara Sprouse. of Lincoln ton, oa.

She had made her home In Greenwood for many years and was an stten-dant of the Methodist church. house on Long Alley In the east of the County Bank, plaintiff, va Clinton H. Camp, et aL defendants. The vote will either lilt peppery Robert E. Merrlam from a Republican minority desk in the 60-msn -Cits.

Council to Chicago's peak public office, or leave him without iteady job. His Council term expire this, month. Tor his "fival Richard J. Daley. 52.

the mayoralty campaign is the latest In a series of political fights over a 23-yesr period. He seeks Ilia j. newly-elected corresponding secretary of Alpha Phi Omega, national service fraternity chapter at Clem Steeeal Art Dfcpiay The four art pupils of Mrs. J. C.

House wiy display their drawings In charcoal and pastel Wednesday atternon from I to o'clock at the home of Mrs. House st 401 WUlson Displaying their work win be Beck Collins, nine; Jack Lawrence, 11; Oalnea Steer, 13, and Ben Law- "nee, lj. Was. Shaala Seeat Cearae A den mothers training course will be held at 1:30 Tuesday evening at the Ware Shoals Field House In Wart Shoal. Homer Enters, Boy 8cout field executive, will conduct the course.

Ph seals Grange Phoenix Grange will have a brief business meeting Wednesdsy at p. rn. to be followed by an open meeting at 1:15 p. m. at which Miss Bidding on this building and lot did not close, however, but win re son.

i main open for thirty A lot fronting sixty feet on Oak Roger Tike of of Atlanta la president Officers will be installed at the annual banquet April 1 1 111 sjjss fr-- aisL-y i m- ns ArV- i 1 4. IS in in "i I 1 34aak i i. -i. But, Daley" loses, he will mere i i 14. Federal Patrol Jebe Avenue was bid la for $5,400 by W.

H. Nicholson, attorney, the case of Furmaa Ott and W. M. Salter, individually and as administrators, platntlf fa, Laura B. Salter, et- si, defendants.

There Is still an urgent need In the Federal service for persons qualified Two tracts, one of 31 acres, and for the position of patrol Inspector ly face a more dlfficutTTssk as chstrmsn of the Cook County Democratic Central Committee. And he can return to, his job as county, clerk. Apart from the $25,000 annual Mayor's salary, which compares with Merriam aider man's pay, the election Is climactic for what it may mean in Justifica (trainee, the United Btates civu the other of ten acres, at Cokesbury, Service Commission announces. The Martha' Pressly will talk on' Social were, bought lor Kfivo ry Mr. Nicholson as attorney in the ease positions pay 13.795 a year and are Security coverage for Farmers and in tne immigration ana waiuraiiza of Mrs.

Msry C. Davis and H. P. Surviving are her husband, two sons, Emory Allen Vaughn. US Nsvyv.

and Herbert W. Vaughn of Oreenwood; one daughter, Barbara. Ann Vaughn of the home; three brothers, Henry P. Sprouse, Dublin, Oa, Harvey O. Sprouse and Miller A.

Sprouse, both of Oreenwood. Funeral services will be held at Birth's Funeral Home Tuesday af temoon at oseleck with the Rev. H. E. BuDIngton and the Rev.

Ben nle Ridlehoover otflctstlng. Internment will follow In Hillcrest cemetery. The following will serve as active pallbearers: W'Jllsm Vsughn, Blllf Sprouse, Dewry Cannon, Clint Hay nle, Frank Vaughn, and Luther. Brysnt. After o'clock this afternoon, the body will bast the home and will be returned to the funeral home Tuesday morning at 11 O'clock te swart the service hour.

O. D. BeU will talk on the Making tlon Service located principally In of Wills. the Southwestern part of the United All members are urged to attend theV business session and everyone Cromer Individually and as administrators of the estate of Mrs, Oeorgla C. Wicker, plaintiffs, vs, CrelRhton Wicker, Mattie Lou W.

Blackmon, Osceola Cromer Taylor, Elsie Cromer and Edwards J. Crom States. Further Information and application forms, may be obtained from Mrs. Ruth W. Seal at th post office.

Interested Is Invited to the pro-grsm. Refreshments will be served. tion of his eight-year battle with entrenched Democratic organize-ion leaders. There are Cblcsg'oahs who say the 36-year-old Republican champion baa been crying wolf with his warnings that election of Daley will mean "a wide-open town." Many have no qualms over such Mmt tin Uw ntkar, Kol la.ra er defendants. CHS Science Fair Illustrating work done In 1 Advertised for sale but withdrawn mathematics, physics, chemistry, general science and biology will be this morning after settlement a lot In Ware Shoals In the case of Laurens Federal Savings and Loan Association, plaintiff, Ellis B.F.MAlister Dies; Last Rites To Be Tomorrow on display In the auditorium of Oreenwood High School tomorrow Freeman and Minnie Lee H.

Free afternoon. stem when he sava he hu been Students msde the exhibits for their first science fair. This 1941 Bulck, Ms left front pushed In and the-Mghjt windshield shattered, was Involved In -an accident Saturday night. The car Is reported to have been driven by Paul Raymond Smith, with OUs Waters as a passenger, sotne time later the body of Waters was found In a vacant field about a quarter of a -mile from, where the car was found parked on Smythe (Index-Journal photos). Field Where Body Of Waters Was Found man.

A large crowd attended the tale today but only a few made bids oa the properties offered, Employees of British railroads who graduate from first aid courses are) given holidays with free transportation i Fire Tall Firemen were called to an Edge "outragd by the falsehood that I Would unleash the forces of evil." Merrlam gathered his most telling campaign ammunition as a member, and or a time as chairman, of the City Council Emergency Crime Investigating Committee, He talks of political protection for gamblers- and other syndicate criminals under the Democratic regime, of payoffs to field Street home at 4 20 p.m. yesterday where soot In a chimney caught fire. No damsge was caused. Ben Franklin McAllster, 58, of 203 Lowell Ninety Six, died last night of an accidental overdose of strychnine, Coroner L. E.

McCrsvy said. Mr. McAllster had attended church services and on his return home took several tablets which he thought were aspirin. Almost Immediately he realized the tablets IS Some Stores Open Until P. M.

Thursday and Friday A number of Greenwood mer nflST-QEtlOUEQ policemen, of loafers on (ho city A payrolls, of vote frauds. chants will remain open until 7 o'clock Thursday and Friday nights of this week In order to take care of the Easter shopping. An advertisement will be carried later giving the names of the firms which will observe the late closing on those nights. were strychnine and bis physician was called. He told the doctor what had happened and doctor cam with him in an ambulance to the hospital.

Mr. McAllster died Just as he srrlved at the hospital. Coroner McCrsvy aald no inquest would be necessary. Mr. McAllster was born in Greenville County Sept.

31, 1898, a son of the late BlU and Mattie Otaelle Saxton, both of Greenville County. He was employed at Ninety Six Mill and was an active member Family Life Institute A family life Institute will begin tonight o'clock at Brewer High School with two-hour sessions each evenlnx through Friday. Sponsoring groups inciuae tne County Health and Welfare Depart of Cambridge Methodist Church. ill' He had lived. In Ninety Six for ments, TB Association, Parent-Teacher Associations.

Extension the past 16 years. Service, schools and churches. Surviving are his wife, the May Nogle; four children, Ben Parent, teachers, church' and Unconditionally Zs. yAWTs, Guoront.ed! ucUU WU SaTAirug OKIDATKMI community lesders are urged to at George McAllster, Annie Ruth, Betty Jo and Beverly McAllster, Recorder's Cewrt all of Ninety six; one sister, Mrs. Psul Goolsby of Griffin, one brother, Charlie McAllster of White City recorder's court disposed of S)0SI4mWTATIHC hall, Oa.

The body of OUs Waters was found in this field at the point where the group of people are standing at left. The knife which supposedly was used In slashing waters was found at a point directly beyond where "the group of men are standing at right. 41 cases tills morning on the follow lng charges: drunkenness 30, speeding six. assault with knife three. a NO ntsX WOOI.

I Funeral services will be held atMovrj PMCOt oacD nrrrrt TlVg COATIKO rom auiaraM running- ted light and disorderly Tuesday- afternoon at 8 o'clock at Cambridge' Methodist Church with the Rev. J. W. Tomllnson, the conduct, two each. City.

County Officers Also, reckless driving, having no T. E. Belcher and the Rev. n. tnpy Wotidcrfull: Continue Investigation muffler on vehicle, indecent ex Sullivan officiating.

Interment will be in Greenwood Memorial Gar posure, driving tinder the Influence (Continued from Page One) mm Smith and Waters left In Collins' 1941 blue Bulck. and at the comer dens. Active pallbearers will be K. K. of intoxicants, carrying concesiea weapon, falling to pay taxi fare, having Insufficient brakes on vehicle of Reynolds Avenue and Cokesbury Cromer, Thomas Edwards, James E.

Eldridge Harrison, Street the car was Involved In a hit-and-run affair. and having In possession illegal quor, one each. Six cases were con tlnued. A. A.

Te Meet Police records show thst the call The body waa taken to Hariey Funeral Home, but could not be identified immediately. City Of fleers Ralph D. Hunter and J. W. Anderson went to Smith's home and arrested him, taking him to the city Jail, where he was booked for lnvestigstlon at 12:13 Sunday morning.

Later he was taken to the county Jail, where he Is being held. Smith told officers the man with him was from Watson Court. An officer present knew Ed Anderson on Watson Court, and went to get him to see if he could Identify the body. It turned out that Mr. Anderson wss a brother-in-law of Waters, and msde Identification; The billfold from Waters' pocket wss found yesterdsy morning about came in at 9:05.

L. V. Owens of Route three, records show, wss driving a 1949 Ford into town on Reyn Alcoholics Anonymous will meet at o'clock tonight at 127 Hampton, Charles Compton and Bob Leopard. The honorary escort will be composed, of the Men's Bible Class of Cambridge Methodist Church and Dr. L.

A. Schneider, Fred Bell, Monty Mosely, Buddy Ellison, Tom Brysnt, F. E. McBride, John Busier, A. B.

Vines and Sam Land. After 6 o'clock this afternoon, the body will be at the home to await the service hour. olds. He made a sigh to turn left into Cokesbury and started to make Violence Claims Six S. C.

Lives" By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS At least six persons died violently in South Carolina during the 1 Mist Anna Sams Bestly, a West Columbia nurse, was Injured fstal-ly In sn auto accident in Columbia. Two Moncfcs Corner residents, Mrs! Juanlta Williams Deleop, 33, and Calhoun L. Wyndham 24, were killed when their car $an off the highway near Moncks Corner. A. Oreenwood man, 29-year-old Otis Waters, was found slashed to desth In an open field In Greenwood.

Another Greenwood men, Psul R. Smith, 23, was being held. Hariey Trlmnal wss Injured fatally when bis tractor overturned near his Sumter home. George Jeffcoat, 30, was struck and killed by an auto near his home In Neeses. the turn.

astraese BVST UtMOXn mH mlf mtltm The car driven by Smith rammed State Tax Agent Here An agent of the South Carolina Tax Commission be In the of Into the real1 of Owens' car and fice of the clerk of court' at the I. knocked It about ten feet into Cokesbury, Smith did not stop, according to the police records, land backed up the car and left the scene. frews rwtmg fwt tkse. 30 or forty feet from where the body had been A belt also was found nearby, with the buckle 29 Heifers Sold mm hmEA Roger Shaw said that he wss at snapped off. The buckle was not n't court house tomorrow through Friday to assist taxpayers In makingr out their state Income tax returns.

There is no charge for his services. Returns must be filed by April 15. Meenatala Creek Revival Revival services will be held at the Mannfactares By I NATIONAL CHEMICAL LABORATORIES, INC West Palss Beach, Ftorida Distributed By: SPIRES CHEMICAL CO. Celesabla, IC. At Newberry BUC TO MABACHC.

NCUtAlOIA, found. County and city officers conducted another search of the area yesterday afternoon, trying to find the knife. A little colored boy spotted For $3,592.50 the service stst ion 'pes there, and he and others followed the Bulck. It turned Into Klugh Street and then Into Smythe, where It was parked. Shew said that there were two persona visible in the car, one sppearing to lean over the steering wheel, other leaning against the fSoars at poilwte form Mart to work bnort faMtantlr for two Rood imhhi NEWBERRY Twenty-nine dairy Mountain -Creek Baptist Church tt and called officers.

April 10 through April 16. The Rev. Later In the day another knife tfeaa km ttmm futer thaa tab Mi. 1 Skiuh Coody'i nwfo of io--gxdimtf recommendrd daily by phy-ddua far pais trUcf. Try Goody'.

Motor bow met, iasMr they work! cattle sold for 13.592.50 at the annual Jersey Heifer sale here at the fairgrounds Friday. A. D. Croft will conduct the services was found In the field by a youth right door. I each evening at o'clock.

The police report shows.thst the Orendel Mill community. This was a OI mess knife, the The average sale price wax 1123.88. O. E. Hawkins and L.

Steer of car was found on emytne street, fOR'TW IIOUSI POWDERS blade boned down to a snans edge. the right wheel parked gainst the Search Continues This knife has not been tied in With the slaying. curb. The car became flooded before It was stopped. Greenwod, sold two and one head respectively.

Hannah Brothers of Abbeville and Wheeler Brothers-of Saluda also sold one animal each. 1 r-iit WII IWWH 0IHgMU0 Apparently there were no eye- The front psrt of the grin snd the left fender was Elbert Wldemsn, who In Lake For Body Buying heifers from Greenwood Uvea near the field where the Incl right windshield was broken "as if County were Paul. Lofton. Ninety dent occurred, reported that ha rider wss tnrown xorwara Dress Oulledge, Jo Of Laurens Man left the area about 9:30 Saturday night, leaving by the Ann Austin and Eddie Gene Nelson, ing the glass." Damage to the car was estimated at about WOO. gate at the back Of the warehouse The car driven by Mr.

Owens was Laurens County officers continued rMrVJ eees both of Ninety Six. The latter two are new 4-H dairy calf club members. Over 200 people attended the on Pelaer Street. dragging operations In Lake Green ww a a damaged in the rear an estimated lioo. He saw some men out In the field.

sale. wood today seeking the body of Bascomb Brownlee, Laurens con Tollce officers said thst Collins tractor, feared drowned In the lake IT STAYS but could not tell how many there He went on home and later ssw what he believed to be two men striking matches in the field. He came to town later trying to find his car. yesterday afternoon. Smith ssld that he and Waters The area near the Juncture of went to the home of City Patrolman! wslked down to the.

parking lot back of Orendel Mill warehouse and A. in ion 10 ten nun 01 tne inci dent, but Hlnton was not at home. iWH odsilr Hit Hclt, ranK, cltan bexrvty that Ml jvJ mm Ha later saw some more lights and He and Waters became involved rode around the field, he said. Reedy and Ssluda Rivers on the Laurens County side was dragged for several hours until dark yestejk day and the search resumed tills morning. Up tonoon, nothing had been found) Additional dragging equipment was sent from Greenwood to the sceneithls morning.

Brownlee, about W. had gone fish in an argument, smith said, and he Kiiirfiiis When the officer, appeared and BPS Horn PoIM 218 Whitt brings to vot started shining his lights over the knocked Waters down. Waters csme up with the knife In his hsnd, and he took it am ay from him and cut him with his own knife. field. Wldemsn said that he went down to the field, and learned then what had occurred.

He then threw the knife swsy and ing near Estes Landing. Game War you'll Km Mho way It ttodi vp Smith has a police record. walked to his parents' home, on Tsggart Avenue, and told them o.iJm rr3a den Sydney, Lee reported helping Brownlee repair motor trouble oh his boat about 3:30 p. m. Later a fisherman sighted a pleaded gulRy June 33.

19.53 to housebreaking and grand larceny, along with two other persons. They what he had done. His mother be yoor ofttr yoor vndor elawrls eJ wavrik. It ja IV il I I I II ffl ffl SiiT" came ill and was put to bed and a admitted breaking into the George rtlliwe VWWWaea'WSrv PJSJS' L. "f-l.

Lm k3a, physician was called. Smith then went to his own home at Phoenix wnimanoi aimvafMrwitw Ballentme Motor Company ana stealing the safe and a new truck. ppeketbook floating on the lake; tt was Identified as Brownlee 's. A searching- party, led by Sheriff BlU Lowery then found Brownlee's host. Street and Alexander Avenue.

They took the safe on the truck to Police were notified -of the inci a quarry near Stony point ana triea dent by a call made from the home of Smith's parents, who were trying to open it Juries Steve O. Orifflth of New to check to see what had happened. conditrOM and waihss tWf. toping III doa tSng wlvirs fcritJi. If yo pfht olor oak let IK BPS Heme Point CoVxeodWifcorlf stOfO Police got the call at 11:35.

The 4 berry sentenced the trio to three years, but suspended the balance on service of six months, and placed them on probation for three years. information they had was that there had been a fight or something in the field between Pelxer and Cokesbury Streets and a man could be found- lying there. The records of Bless Mercnani, 69 City Patrolman W. D. Butler was This is a reminder that all 1955 Business License are due and payable on or before April 15th.

Subject to prosecution after April CITY CLERK notified at 11:39, and he went to the scene. He. flashed his spotlight over the open field and ssw a man otiir lying In the Held. He went up to the body with his flashlight, and then went, back to the patrol car 060 ifli motor nuinlngv at a deep water point In the lake. KcFauver Urges Georgians To Continue atjc HUI Struggle "ICorjCinued frcim Page One) The senator said the delay In negotiating a contract for the Clark Hill power Is proving costly to the federal government.

Because, It cannot make firm commitments for Georgia hslf of the dam's electric output, the fecersl government must sell it on a monthly auction basis. "FYequently," he said. "the. rate.lt secures Is below. what was anticipated when the payoff Schedule of the project was KefauTer said he was "particularly' Interested" in the wsy Secretary of the Interior McKay la handling the dispute, between the cooperatives and Georgia Power.

"On. the one' hand be has told Congress 1 that he does not need transmission 'facilities because he is on the threshold of contracts which will provide for the delivery probation officer, show that Smith was conditionally released from the State Penitentiary Nnv. 6. 1953. He was arrested by Greenwood officers Jan.

18, 19M, for public drunk enness, and forfeited a $15 bond. Judge Griffith revoked a year of the probationary sentence on Jan. 30, 1954. Smith was released last October or November after serving that sentence. He wss listed ss unemployed In November and December, but recently had worked with the firm laying the natural gas pipe lines In Greenwood.

Smith, married and wrih two children, lived on Phoenix Street, and notified Deputy Sheriffs Giles Daniel and Henry Vines, snd called the coroner. I Waters wss lying; in a pool of blood. There was no billfold in his pocket, and his pants pockets were turned wrong side His belt was off his trousers. ran Afwi? with the' preference provisions of the law," he ssld. "On the other He was bom in Atlanta, Jan hand, he has told you cooperstives lj.

1932. according tovrecorrta in the thst you rsust accept such terms Pfronot 2625 9104 CveTytVnfl In HordVors Greenwood Police Department. He weighs about 150 pounds and Is five feet, 1-3 inches tall. He wss sent to reform school, to -1946, and hss a record of olfenses since that time. as the power company will agree to becau.se the Interior has no transmission over which1 you can -get the power otherwise." of federal, power In accordance 1 1 (' 7.