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

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

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The Index-Journali
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Greenwood, South Carolina
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Sat- Dec. IV30 THE INDEX-IOURNAL. GREENWOOD. S. Paz Seven- Tp Be Wed This Month Engagement Announced Harris School Onprpiln Rot County HD Club Music, Recreation Chairmen Hold Training Meeting president, led the musical part of the program.

Large Crowd At Townsend Lecture Friday Mrs, O. P. Townsend of Laurens gave a lecture here yesterday on holiday decorations, demonstrating many unique and attractive ways to decorate homes for Christmas. Approximately 17S persons front Oreenwood. Laurens, Columbia, McCormlck, Abbeville, Greenville, Anderson and Ninety Six attended the program which was given under sponsorship Of Azalea Oarden Club.

Using pretty and fresh material which she had painted In gold and silver, Mrs. Townsend created decorations for doorways, mantels, dining room and coffee tables and other places In the home. She used gold awags for a number of mantels and doorways. She used a grate painted gold as a container for an arrangement of green and gold material. Red candles ahd red berries were combined with a yule log tied with char, reuse bows for another unique exhibit.

She decorated colorful holiday table, using red satin and green satin cloths. Mrs. Townsend demonstrated several ways to use madonnas effectively and showed how to achieve different effects with candelabra. Mrs. Frances Motes of Laurens assisted Mrs.

Townsend to her demonstration. Lancheoei Given Mrs. K. Thayer entertained at a luncheon for Mrs. Townsend following the program.

Other luncheon guests were Mrs. Motes, Mrs. Frank Mundy. Azalea Club president: Mrs. Byron Burns, Mrs.

Henry Thayer, Mrs. W. a. Lamas, and Mrs. Preston i V.

i i corations. Many beautiful arrangements were shown. Miss Mary Remsen won the prize in at contest conducted oy Mrs. Nave. Durln gthe social hour, Mrs.

Lee McKie and Mrs. A. B. Kennedy, hostesses, served delicious refreshments. Fruit Stains Fruit stains are a nuisance and stains such as oranga Juke and peach Juice are almost impossible to remove when -old except with a rhlnrtn hlearh.

Pour boilina water from a height of two to three feet through the ataln. Repeat If necessary. Launder. If that falls the pleach must be resorted to. Mr.

and Mrs. W. D. Hilley announce the engagement of their daughter, Glanda Marie, and John Dunham, son of Mrs. J.

E. Dunham and the late Mr. Dunham of Columbia, formerly of Char leston. The wedding will take place Dec. 23 in Charleston.

The engagement of Miss Janle Elizabeth Timrns and James A. Cooper is announced by her mother, Mrs. Jesse P. Timms of Hod- ges. She Is the daughter of Mrs.

Timms and the late Mr. Timms and Mr. Cooper is the son of A. F. Cooper and the late Mrs.

Cooper of Ware Shoals. The wedding will take place Dec 16 at Walnut Orove Baptist Church near Hodge. Music and recreation chairmen from Home Demonstration clubs In the county met Thursday afternoon at Mount Lebanon Methodist Church for the purpose of getting material to help them plan De cember programs. Copies of songs and games suit able for club use were distributed and explained- Mrs. Cecil McFer-rln, county music chairman, and Mrs, V.

W. Hayes; County Council Miss Galloway, G. S. Blakely Wed In Clinton CLINTON Miss Amelia Oer- aldlne Oalloway became the bride of Guy Smith Blakely In rites tak ing place Nov. 23.

at I o'clock at thexAssociate Presby terian Church. The brido. ts the daughter of James Ashby xOalloway and the late Mrs. Oalloway. The groom is the son of Mr.

and Mrs. Lee Add Blakely. all of this city. The double ring ceremony, was nerformed by the Rev. Kenneth Pollock and the Rev.

O. Bynum Betta. Miss Mary Eskew, of Anderson, was maid of honor. The bridesmaids. Miss Elaine Crocker, of Joanna and Ersklne College, and Miss Sara oalloway, of Trenton and Greenville.

Melissa Turner, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. R. M. Turner, cousin of the bride, was flower girl. Dr.

Lee Add Blakely, of Washington. D. brother of the groom was best man. Usher-groomsmen were Richard Lukstat, of Clinton and The Citadel, Oeorge Drake, of Ocala, Charles Klnard. of Clinton, and Dr.

Jack Tucker, of Oreenville. The bride attended Lander Col less where she was active in cam pus affairs. She was a member of the Lander Players, dramatic club and College Sextette. She represented Laurens County In state Maid of Cotton contest, Mrs. Blakely holds a secretarial position at Presbyterian College.

ThS groom auenaea cj schools and Georgia, Military Academy. Mllledgevllle. Oa. He was graduated from The Citadel with a BS degTee in engineering and has Just completed two years service with an engineering corps as a lieutenant. He la now completing requirements for a re-medical course at Presbyterian college.

Among out-of-town guesU were Mr. and Mrs. Bonner Harvley of Oreenwood. Births Johnson -i- 1 Mr. and Mrs.

Paul Johnson of Donalds announce the birth of a daughter, Elizabeth Baxley, Nov. 28 at Self Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Johnson la the former Carolyn Baxley of Ridge Spring. Worumbo EYEN THE MEETINGS Mrs.

P. B. Callison of Sandrldee Club, told of an unusual rhythm band which her club has organized, using equipment found In the ktti chen, Mrs. Boyce Bell. 4-H leader of Callison Club, led ''the recreation period, assisted by these Callison 4-H members', Joyce Bell.

June Jor dan, Jne Rodgers. Margaret Ana Jordan, Judy Am morn, Jans RusS and Andrea Autrey. A Christmas decoration' projeel arranged by Jane Rodgers was dis played and cookies made by Joyce Bell and June Jordan were served; They gave copies of their recipe. Mrs. McFerrin.

ssststed by Mrs. Hayes and Mrs. J. A. Cowan of Lebanon Club, served coconut cake squares and coffee.

beautiful selection of NORCROSS Christmas Cards Gift Wrappings McCaslWs BOOK STORE Where All the Ladies Love to Shop NAME SOUNDS WARM! We don't like to brag V. but have you seen our mi Marriages And Engagements Coursey-Newsome Mr. and Mrs. Elzie L. Coursey 'announce the marriage of their daughter.

Margie Elaine, to Moody Newsome of Warrenton, and Hodges on Nov. 16. They will live In Hodges where he is employed in dairy work. Mrs. New-some la employed by the Nantex.

Tuesday Night Harris School will present a Christmas Operetta. The Obliging tiucK, jursutiy nigm, Dec. 4 at The chorus is composed of the fifth end alxth. grade pupils, and the character Include Jack. Jill, The Clock, Santa Claua, New Year, Uncle Sam, Miss Liberty, School Bell, school boys and girls, pilgrims, shadows, bluebirds, daffodils, Easter rabbits, flower baskets, fourth of July and vacation children.

Halloweeners and Indians from the first four grades. Around 300 children will participate. The public is cordially Invited. breezewood' BREEZEWOOD The Rev. and Mrs.

E. W. Oott and sons spent i nanicsgiving. wun ihe Rev. and Mrs.

W. Way at Summerton. friends of Mr. Way will regret to learn that he is 111. Pearce Ooff of Charleston visited relatives here last week.

Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Sanders, who have been living in Alabama where he has been working' for several months, are here visiting Mr. and Mrs. W.

C. Rhodes and other relatives. Mr. Sunders will leave in a few days to be Inducted Into the Army, Mrs. C.

L. Luquire and brother, Frank Clark, of Greenwood spent Saturday in Anderson County with tk.la a it on Mr. and Mrs. E. D.

Rauton of ft. Moriah spent Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Y. W.

Riley and la mil Miss MlMty Park returned to her home in Winrisboro last Sunday after having visltetf--Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Park and Mr.

afreL Mrs. J. Park. Mr. and Mrs.

JXP. Park carried her home. Mr. and Mrs. P.

A. Clark Vtopla Frank Clark of Oreenwood, and Miss Gladys Luquire of Augusta were callers with Mr. and Mrs. C. L.

Luquire Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Lemmle Ethridge of Phoenix visited friends and relatives here this week. Miss Patsy Swarta of Connie Maxwell Children's Home was recent weekend guest of Mr. and Mrs.

Bob Oorham and son, Walter. Several from here attended the funeral of Mrs. W. M. Wilson Mon-day afternoon if.

Lower Long Cane Church. Mrs. C. Luquire was among those who attended the funeral of Tolbert Burton Friday afternoon at Cilgal Church. Ever serve breaded pork chopst They're unusuolly delicious.

To prepare, dip the chops in seasoned flour, then In egg beaten with a little water, and finally in fine dry bread crumbs. Brown quickly In a little fat. then cover skillet and cook over low beat until meat near bone shows, while. Remove cover toward end of cooking to recrisp. GREENWOOD'S COMPLETE PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE Portraits Commercial Photostats Picture Frames Film Developing (la By Noon Ready At A.

Nichols Studio 106 Main St Dial 1527 'Home" for Yule Decorations Shown For McCormick Club Mccormick Town hd ciub met on Thursday in the County Office building. The club welcomed two new members. There were 12 members present and two visitors. Mrs. Mildred Nave, president, called the meeting to order.

The thought of the month was given: "It takes you to make an argument. All joined In singing "Come Ye Thankful People." An lnspirin devotional was led by Mrs. W. P. Parks.

The program chalman, Ms. Frank Deason, gave a demonstration on Christmas de at Wharton's SATURDAY, DEC. 1 TEL Class of West Side BapUst ChtKxh will meet at 7 p. in. with Mrs.

Yeargin, 50 Draper 8U Each mwrther is to bring a gift. Joppa Chapter 252, Order of the Eastern Star, will meet at 7:30 p. m. in the Lodge rtoom. There will be initiations.

MONDAY, DEC. Iv. Maxry White Circle of Sou Main Street Baptist Church will meet at 7:30 p.m with Mrs. E. S.

Rives. Mothers Club No. 4 will have a Christmas supper at 7:30 p.m. at Durat School lunchroom. Members are to bring a covered dish and a fl gift for exchange.

WMU ef West Side Baptist Church will observe the Week 1 of Prayer for foreign missions at 7:30 p.m at the church. TUESDAY. DEC. Sweet Pea Junior Oarden and Bird Club will meet at 3:30 p.m. with Debbie Parrish.

Laurel Road. Janet Led better will be assistant ho.ste.ss. Circles of the Woman's Society of Christian Service of Mathews Methodist Church will meet at 7 p.m. at the church house for a Christmas covered dish supper. Ever Ready Sunday School Class Of West Side Baptist Church will meet at 7:30 p.m.

with Mrs. O. O. Willis, 219 Kltson St. Each person Is to bring a Christmas gift.

Catholic Women's Club Of Our Lady of Lourdes Church will meet, at I m. 1 1 the rectory. American Legion Auxiliary to Star Fort Post 103, Ninety Six, will meet at the home of Mrs. Wallace Boerts at p.m.. with Mrs.

E. W. Roberts, Mrs. 8. A.

Porter and Mrs. Jim Foot as assistant hostesses. Note change of hour and date for December meeting. Greenwood Hospital Alumnae and Registered Nurses Club Will meet a. 8 p.m.

at the Nurses Home. The program -will Include the exchange of Christmas gifts and the singing of carols. WMU of West Side Baptist Church will tbeerve the Week of Mi Thompson of Laurens. The luncheon table had as crater-piece large -butterflies, fruit and yellow roses in a color scheme, of yellow and green. Capital Parties Present Season's Debs In Mass By JANE EADS WASHINGTON (ft Presenting daughter to Washington society could cost Dad almost as much as it did the politicking it took to get him there.

After a hectic campaign the family purse tends to be somewhat That's why many daughters are being launched wholesale In mass presentations. This year, for Instance, it will cost the doting parents a mere $12 each to Introduce some 27 daugh ters at the Debutante Cotillion and Thanksgiving BalL This, however, not In clude the. champagne to toast her nor the whirly, white bouffant gown and longwhlte kid gloves she's required to er. There's another hitch. In order to get her accepted for this clam'-J bake, papa and mama must also have a litte private party for her on their own.

The Cotillion chair man, Mary Stuart Montague Price, says these Individual shindigs can "be geared to the family's purse." They could range from to $3,000. Mary Stuart organised the Cotillion seven years with some of the proceeds earmarked for the Damon Runyon Memorial Fund for Cancer Research, Inc. Some of the capital's "old guard" socialities have been Inclined to sniff a bit at Washington's Cotillion, but Mary Stuart, who Is also asked to help with many of the Individual debuts, has managed to make It a prestige affair. An imposing list of sponsors la headed by D. Ei senhower.

Other sponsors Include Vice President and Mrs. Nixon, Secretary of Defense and Mrs. Charles E. Wilson, and the treasurer of the United States, Ivy Baker Prleat, whose daughter, Pat, was a Cotillion deb In 1953. The dozen dollars charged for the debole to bow Is also the amount charged for each guest.

It Includes a white satin fan stud-ed with pink roses for the deb, a fan of white roses and white carnations for the post-deb who is stUred In black, a aeated supper and favors. Increase Value tf Hn wnnrferlne about the costs of remodeling your home, take Into consideration how much the value may be Increased by the improvements you pian. a five-foot space an unused pantry or closet may become a new bath nvwri vsmm Tt'm a viwut idfta to VI yu-WV aw locate a new bathroom as close as possible to the existing piurooing system. Wife Preservers Thm is a aw tjrp hanger for drying Stockings by hamrinc thna by thew tow Other email hams of wnr may aiao be dried to H. Is ins thaa ft inches In diameter, takea ap ltttte apace in a trotting bag, and la aiade it polvethylene (plasties A ehaia attached to the center the nojttar hu amall hook at ene and to form a loop awke for eaay hanging almost anywhere.

Broiled ham aleak is delicious served with whole crsnberry sauce to which diced orange has been added. Si I' I life 4 f. iJt -r, Prayer for foreign missions at 7:30 pm. at the church. Episcopal.

Church holiday bazaar will be held at the home of Mrs: Robert Harleston, Brooklane Drive. The sale will begin at a. m. and WEDNESDAY, DEC. I Duplicate Bridge Club will meet at 10 a.m.

at the Sproles Avenue Recreation Center. WMU of West Side Baptist Prayer for foreign missions at 7:30 psu. at the church. THURSDAY. DEC RoberfNA.

Waller UDC Chapter will meet p.m. with Mrs. Albert Dick wnNQ2 Highland Park Ave. Mrs. J.

N. Oodsey will be assistant hostess. Holiday House at the home of Mrs. M. Blazer, 695 North decorated by Nandina Oarden Club, Visitors are Invited.

1:30 to I and 7 to :30 p. WMU of West Side Baptist Church will observe Week of prayer for foreign missions at 7:30 p.m. at the church. FRIDAY DEC. 7 WMU 1 of West 81de Baptist Church will observe the Week of Prayer for foreign missions at 7:30 p.m.

at the church. EMPLOYED ATLANTA Miss-Rita Henderson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joel Henderson, be gan work this week as an X-ray technician at St. Joseph's Infirmary In Atlanta.

She recently completed a technician's course at Anderson Memorial Hospital. IN HOSPITAL J. M. Stevenson is reported In critical condition In Self Memorial Hospital where he was taken following an attack yesterday. HOME FROM HOSPITAL Dianne Scott, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Floyd Scott of Oreenwood, route four, has returned to her home after undergonlg an operation at the Medical College Hospital in Charleston. She Is do-In nicely, but will return to the hospital on Dec. 12 for further treatment. VISITING HERE Mr.

and Mrs. Billy Langley and young son, of Camden arrived Thursday to spend the weekend with relatives and friends In the county. They will be accompanied home by Mrs. Heyward Langley who has been here two weeks. HOME FOR WEDDINQ Miss Kitty Townsend, freshmsn student at Colter College, Is spending the weekend with her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. W. O. Townsend. 8he will be an attendant In the wedding of Miss Mildred Stevena and Rudolph Hanke today.

Birthdays Index-Journal extends best wishes to the following who observe birthdays tomorrow, Dec 2: Mrs. H. H. Foy Janice Delores Hastings Olorla Ann Nelson Debra Francine Miller Beverly Ann Fendley Mrs. Oeorge Dixon Ricky MeClaln M.

White Bessie Pearl Turner Mrs. Oeorge Towlee Mrs. 8. Whatley Mrs. Lodus Meadors Richard Garner Fred Quattlebaum Mrs.

A. T. Callison Mrs. T. B.

Culbreath Congratulations are extended to these who celebrate their wedding anniversary tomorrow: Mr. and Mrs. Ansel Talbert Best wishes are also extended to these who have birthdays Monday, Dec, 3: 4 Doris McKlnney Bobby Cannon James Curtis Harmon Paul J. Lawrence Mrs. Ralph Kelly Mrs.

J. P. Abney J. W. Hunter Allen Butler Dawson A.

Stroud Mrs. Earl M. Cobb Marvin Anderson Thomas Roberts Sarah Ann Mllford Katuta Funderburk Patricia Ooff Ralph LlKon Harold Dwlght Holder 1 Christmas with REED BARTON STERLING Tan $J4 71 Clonic Sum S.lver Wlwot W2.JO Silver Scvlpturt W47J frencle I $M7 All prim ere far mod incu IkI. fmm Comb homi this Christmas bearing gifts ef Reed Jc Barton iter ling. It's a truly sumptuous gift at surprisingly little cost, Stop fat and see for yourselfl 3 IsT I You're snug as a bug In a rug wearing coats of weightless warmth from Wharton's.

All are of fashion's latest Winter materials, including Milium linings (and if you look closely, you'll find imported Harris HIGHEST QUALITY LOWEST PRICED 1 PRINCESS RINGS White and Yellow Gold 101. N. MAINS THAYER'S FINE GIFTS J. B. Wharton Co.

Mrs. Elbert Snead 'I.

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