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The Index-Journal from Greenwood, South Carolina • Page 2

The Index-Journal from Greenwood, South Carolina • Page 2

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The Index-Journali
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Greenwood, South Carolina
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S. Vicfnam ((irk Says He Wanfs Sidewalk 1 2- tndcx-Journaf, Greenwood, S.C, Oct. 21, 1967 Deaths and Funerals Stand 'Reopened By Tuesday- Robert D. Smith Miss Julia Nelson of Greenville, Mrs. R.

C. Culbertson (Annie) CLINTON Robert D. Smith, and Mrs. J. J.

Scott (Edna) of Election Campaign Peaceful SAIGON (AP) The The governor learned of Bil SATELLITE BEACH. Fla. Greenwood and Mrs. J. C.

Mar Mrs. Douglas West GREENVILLE Mrs. Carrie Nelson West of 25 David widow of Douglas H. West, died at a local hospital yesterday at Lt 15 p.rri. She had been ill for a week and in declining health (AP) A former lemonade ly's plight through a telegram fromTthe bov and his father, that stand reopened ty after learning that health authorities had closed down Billy Churchill's sidewalk refreshment stand.

"The governor used to oper tin (Lizzie) of Laurens; and three brothers, Arthur Nelson of Greenville, Ernest Nelson of Piedmont and Homer Nelson of most salesman who, became governor of Florida has come to the aid of an 11-year-old popsicle vendor forced Into early re Williaril F. Churchill. The 'telegram asked for the governor's help and charged Dr. T. Paul Hanev.

Brevard County health Laurens. peaceful election campaign in ate a lemonade stand as a boy Funeral services will be con South Vietnam's recent history director, discriminated agamsi and says he personally will be tirement. ducted by the Rev. Marion H. for five weeks.

A daughter of the late John F. and Edna Fuller Nelson, she was born in Laurens, For 40 years, she had resided in Greenville, after moving here Billy in closing the stand. Gov. Claude Kirk hustled an ended today, and voters got ready to make their choices on hand for the reopening Tuesday," Kirk's news secretary Hare at the Thomas McAlee Funeral Home on Sunday at 2 The nroblem be can last 69, or 104 Gordon St. died Friday in an Augusta, hospital after a long He was a native of Saluda County and lived in Newberry and Clinton with his daughter, Mrs.

Arthur Sanders, about six years. He attended Bailey Memorial Methodist Church and was a veteran of World War I. He was a former textile employe. Surviving also are eight grandchildren and five greatgrandchildren. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Gray Funeral Home.

The body is at the funeral home. aide off to Satellite Beach Friday with the command, "I want month when someone com- said. from among 1,200 candidates for 137 seats in the new House of p.m. Burial will be in the nlained to the Health Depart- from Laurens. She was employed by South Mount Pleasant Baptist Church A ment tnat tne siaewam wunu Representatives.

Cemetery near Laurens. ern Handkerchief Mfg. Co. be was heins orjerated without a Pallbearers will be Fred Nel In some districts as many as nermit. Among other things, a son, Donald Nelson, Jewell 20 contenders have been bat Health Department spoiwsman fore her retirement.

She was a member of the Augusta Road Baptist Church and the Nan' Herring Sunday Childers, David Nelson, Rary tling it out in lively and con said. Billy was violating state Nelson, Joe Garrett and Mack Nelson. fusing style. and county neaitn laws oecause he didn't have separate toilet school class. The body is at the funeral Surviving are four sisters, faculties for his customers.

At the time of the closing, the home, where the family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. today. youngster who described him By law, the campaigners ceased their oratory in all 44 provinces at noon. The voting will run from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Sunday. Most results should be in by late Sunday night, but sorting out what they mean self as a "smaii dusi-nessman" had earned $27 sell ing homemade ooosicles. Mrs. Charles Floyd GREENVILLE Mrs. Llllle Sally Churchill, Billy's moth will take far longer.

By Nelly Murray OFFER FLOWERS TO GOD The first arrangements, ac-, cording to Horace, were orna-ments and offerings for the Gods. In wedding customs through-out the world, flowers are worn on the head to symbolise love. The Latins continued to cherish flowers. Laurel was used for triumphs and myrtle for ovations. The crown of sod was the highest honor bestowed a winning general, for it represented the conquered soil.

The voluptuous Romans had the habit of living surrounded by roses scattering them on the floor, on the tables, and even on the beds. During banquets a rain of rose petals would fall upon the guests from a special opening in the celling known as "Lacunar." Love for flowers took such proportions that common people were forbidden to wear them. We have flowers tor everyone. Our Christmas gifts are now in so come by and select yours. NELLY MURRAY FLOWER SHOP Across from Self Memorial Hos.

er: offered to let his customers i Communists and neutralists are barred from running but every other color of the political rainbow is represented, and Hawkins Floyd, 82, of 401 Croft widow of Charles Floyd, died yesterday at 6:40 a.m. in a local hospital after two days of illness. mostly school children use her two bathrooms if the Health Denartment would relent. And 11 wf iirffllllfc UdjSIF ram she said a Florida linn naa ot predicting the possible complexion of the House is impossible. tered to Rive her two mobile Born in Oconee County, a outdoor toilets, free of charge, RONALD WISE EDDIE NORRELL WITH U.S.

COMBAT AIR daughter of the late Lester and Jeanette Rowland Hawkins, she had spent most of her life in Greenville County. Sunday's voting is the last of a series of elections since efforts to establish a representative government began WICHITA FALLS, Tex. FORCES. Vietnam U.S. Air Force Captain Eddie C.

Norrell, Doctor (Captain) Ronald S. Wise, son of Mrs. Edna Wise, who resides on Pine Street, She was a member of the almost two years ago. Third Presbyterian Church. son or Mr.

ana Mrs. Eddlie L. Surviving are two daughters. Greenwood, S. has completed the orientation course for Mrs.

Edward Fehr of Inman, In that time there have been five local and national political campaigns, including last September's which led to Lt. Gen. Nguyen Van Thleu's election as Norrell of Ab lllllllliilli and Mrs. Banks Graham of Chester; four sons, Charles beville, S. has been deco- Interiors Etc.

ACCESSORIES DRAPERIES FURNITURE BECKHAM'S) 321 Grace St. OR 9-8697 Floyd Jr. of Atlanta. John president. The Commu a i i.i.

II ik I la ft I L. Floyd of Poway, William F. Floyd of Norfolk, nists have tried to disrupt ail ot them. The peak came in September, when some 200 peo 1 euished Flvlne and Phil R. Floyd of Green Cross at Bien 0 '7 ple were killed by terrorists.

Hoa AB, Viet One candidate has been nam. wood; four sisters. Mrs. Beulah H. Seawell of Greenville, Mrs.

Harold Simmons of Charleston, Mrs. Julia H. Lang and Mrs. He received assassinated during the current campaign and there have been the usual clandestine leaflets NORRELL the medal for Billie H. Marshrll of Green heroism as an F-100 Super and acid broadcasts from Ha babre pilot in southeast Asia The captain provided close air ville; two brothers, Jesse R.

Hawkins of Kure Beach, N.C., and John L. Hawkins of Greenville; and 12 grandchildren. support to friendly forces in noi. But generally the campaign has gone off with remarkable smoothness. Almost a million South Vietnamese.

American LONE SURVIVOR ot the Chicago massacre ot eight to dent nurses last year, Corazon Amurao, It shown reading a newspaper acconnt ot her plan to run for councilor in her home town of San Lois, Batangas, south of Manila In the Philippines. Miss Amurao ha been working as a nurse and shunning publicity since her return home from the nightmare of the Chicago killings and the trial that followed, In which Richard Speck was convicted of murder. rt MMMMHKM WXN. battle with the Viet Cong. He flew twenty-three low level mis Funeral services were con ducted today at 2:30 p.m.

in sions through intense automatic and allied troops were deployed today to defend against any last minute Red attempt to attack weapons and small arms fire Woodlawn Memorial Park by the Rev. Jerome Brock. orricers of the u. S. Air Force Medical Service at Sheppard AFB, Tex.

Dr. Wise, who recently came ton active duty, was given instruction in specialized aerospace medical subjects and administrative procedures of the USAF Medical Service. He is being assigned to the USAF hospital at Moody AFB, for duty as surgeon. Dr. Wise received his B.

S. degree in 1958 from the University of South Carolina and is a member of Phi Chi. The doctor's wife, Jane, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sumpter E.

Adams of 1407 Map shall Road, Greenwood. larry pruitt SAN ANTONIO Staff Sergeant Larry L. Pruitt, son of Mr. and Mrs. Julian E.

Pruitt Sr. of R.F.D. 4, Abbeville, S.C., has received the U.S. Air Force Commendation Medal at Kelly AFB, Tex. Sergeant Pruitt was decorated for meritorious service.

He is at Kelly as a communications technician. The sergeant, a graduate of Dixie High School in Due West, S.C., has served a tour of duty in Vietnam. voting places. Pallbearers were O. P.

Blox- and delivered his ordnance with such accuracy and effectiveness that the American forces were able to hold their position and dorf, Shirley F. Scott, Jimmy Smith, Emmett I. Davis, Wil SPECIALS Eat Here or Take Out liam N. DeVore and E. H.

Hen neavy losses were inflicted on SENTENCED SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP)- LAY-AWAY or Christmas ley. the enemy. James Ballard, 42, of Rt. 2, Woodruff, has been sentenced Captain Norrell.

a graduate of Ninety Six (S.C.) High Hugh Schutte ATLANTA -Hugh Schutte. to six years in an arson case. School, received his B.S. degree He was sentenced Thursday brother of Harry T. Schutte, pastor of Convenant Presbyteri NEW SOLID STATE TAPE RECORDERS with SPACE-AGE DESIGN in State Circuit Court on charges of burning a neighbor's three room house.

Ballard pleaded guilty. in 1959 from the University of South Carolina and was commissioned there upon completion of the Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps MONDAY Hamburger Plate fu hamburger AUr French Fries Cole Slaw It Pickles TUESDAY Barbecue ta Reg. Barbecue AUr Cole Slaw Barbecue Beans Open Fri. Sat to 10 p.m. Little Pigs BARBECUE 414 Montague Ave.

Tel. BA 9-1314 an Church in Columbia, died Thursday. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Jean Young Schutte; a daughter, Miss Jean Schutte; a son, His wife, Kaye. is the daugh ter of Mr.

and Mrs. Thomas B. Hindman of Rt. 1, Chester, S.C. Hugh Schutte his mother, Mrs.

A. T. Schutte, and two brothers, A. Hurbert Schutte of CORDLESS PORTABLE Dr. R.

C. Bolen Chiropractor PALMER GRADUATE 22 Coniecutlv Teari Berrlc To Greenwood SAMUEL DEAL Atlanta and Harry T. Schutte of His wife. Camille. is the Columbia.

Samuel B. Deal, an officer of the 1185th U.S. Army Staging daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Services were held at a.m.

Shelby of Mississippi City, today at Spring Hill Chapel in Station, was recently promoted to Lieutenant Colonel in a cere Atlanta. mony at the U.S. Army Reserve Center in Lancaster, Pa. Mrs. E.

L. T. O'Dell Mrs. Callie Davis O'Dell, 89, Colonel Deal was graduated MoMUtll SHOW OFF YOUR BEST LOOK MISS. JAMES DORN BILOXI.

Third Class James E. Dorn, son of Mr. and Mrs. Otis M. Dorn of Rt.

3, McCormick, S.C., has been graduated from a U.S. Air Force technical school at Kees-ler AFB, Miss. of Ware Shoals, died at the Edgefield Nursing Home early from Clemson University and received a Master's degree in Chemistry from Ohio State University. reei-to-ntf txxMW ghs lt 9t pounds. 95 39 Saturday.

Rants nfti twitch. Two speJs3K, Ids. Pash-txrrton operation. Complets with She was a native of Abbeville He is emoloved as an engi mike, too batteries, reel o( taps, empty neering group leader by Radio He was trained as a radar reel Terms or Lay Away County, a daughter of the late Nlmrod D. and Rhoda Chandler You take pride in your appearance we take pride in the perfection of our dry cleaning.

To keep your clothes looking their best, we use modern equipment, latest methods plus expert knowledeg of fabrics and their care. See us I operator and has been assigned corporation or America in Lancaster. to a unit of the Tactical Air He is the brother of Mrs. Davis. She was a member of Union Baptist Church.

Command at Shaw AFB. S.C DELUXE UNIT PLAYS ON BATTERIES or HOUSE CURRENT Boyd Whittington and is mar Airman Dorn Is a graduate of Her husband, E. L. Thomas ried to the rormer Patricia Oliver of Loris. The Deals and O'Dell died in 1948.

Mcurmlck High School. CARROLL SIMPSON their three children now make Surviving are three daughters, their home at 221 Bluff View Mrs. Annie Belle Cox and Mrs, FT BENNING, Ga. Cap Drive. Lancaster.

Pa, roll H. Simpson. 22. son of Mr. Jeff Davis, both of Ware Shoals and Mrs.

Jessie D. Brown of Deal is original from the nd Mrs. James B. Simpson ki. ADoevtue, s.c.

was com Greenville; three sons, Fred of Ware Shoals, Elmer of Colum Callison section of Greenwood and is the son of the late Samuel Caldwell and Annie Dorn missioned an Army second lieutenant after graduating from the Infantry Officer Candidate bia and James of Blowing Rock, MoMYJSZO n.u; one sister. Mrs. J. Deal. PAUL LANCE Bray of Richmond.

17 school, Ft. Bennlng, Sept. 25. grandchildren, 20 great-grand- WITH U.S. COMBAT AIR During the 34-week cours tip cnuaren and two FORCES.

Vietnam Master Sergeant Paul H. Lance, son of Mva mi limit rumnf nr lulftnMaR tin Funeral services will be con was trained in leadership, tactics of small infantry units and use of infantry weapons. He also received instruction in map and aerial photograph reading, Mr. ana Mrs. V.

W. Lance, Rt 1, Greenwood, S.C. is on duty ducted Sunday at 4 p.m. at Tur at Pleiku AB, Vietnam. cord included.

Push-button controls. Remote IJ t5 miki switch. Taps nags counter. Automatic I 7 level control. Mike, eerphont, batteries, 5 reel of taps induced.

rermi or Uj Awy key Creek Baptist Church by the Rev. J. C. Rice, the Rev. Jack guerrilla warfare and counter- Hatchell and the Rev.

J. Ned Taylor. Burial will be in the insurgency operations. Lt. Simpson received his B.A.

church cemetery. REEL MODEL BUY degree in 1966 from Erskine Try Our Dry Cleaning! 211 Main Street Through to Waller College, Due West, S.C. Sgt. Lance, an aircraft maintenance technician, is a member of the Pacific Air Forces. Before his arrival in South east Asia, he was assigned at England AFB, La.

The sergeant, a 17-years-serv-Ice veteran, attended Greenwood Higfr School. His wife, the former Emma Sheppard, is the daughter of Mrs. Ruby Holland, Rt. Wichita Falls, Tex. Grandsons will be pallbearers.

The body is at Parker-White Funeral Home, where the family will receive friends from 7 to 10 p.m. Saturday. The body will be placed in the church one hour prior to the service. Obituaries 'SPEiCSfll High fidelity recorder bandies reels op to 7. Push-buttos eon-trola Include tut forward.

Auto matic level cootroL Pane iwrtca simplifies editing Jobs. Taps nags counter. Two-track, three) spied operation. 9995 Terms or Lay Away FUNERAL TOMORROW FOR WILLIE BROWN Funeral services for Willie MONDAY, TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY ONLY Brown will be held from ML Olive Baptist Church tomorrow at 3:30 p.m. with the Rev.

E. Brewer officlatlne. Burial will New Sunday Hoars 8:00 a.m. to 11 p.m. Open Daily I pjn.

ANY MMYJH3t Plain STEREO 7 REEL MODEL No Formal or Suedes be In the church cemetery. Pallbearers will be Wilgeon Robinson, Harold Robinson, Mack Hughes, Willie Carter, Willie Johnson and Phillip Fraz-ier. Flower ladies will be Mrs. Mattle Holloway, Mrs. Rosa Adams, Mrs.

Mamie Preachis, Mrs. Shirley Brown and Mrs. Betty Jean Lanier. The body will remain at Per- Bulky Coats, Suits, Dresses, Raincoats, Car Coats, Etc. The Choice Is YOURS You choose the foods you like best end pay only for those you want every day from 1 1 :30 a.m.

until 2:30 p.m. and every Wednesday evening from 5:30 'til 8:00 p.m. the hours we re serving. BUFFET PLAN at the cival Tompkins Service until All Clothes Are Moth Proofed, Mildew Proofed ond in Plastic Bags the hour or service. MRS.

WILLIAMS DIES; RITES NOT SET HMYjeas Mrs. Emma G. Williams died 229" BRANCH OPEN Deluxe Stereo onlt hat two 8 and two 3 speaker! in swing-out detachable Four-track recording and playback it 7H, 3H, IK Ids. lany quality features include "Soond-plus-Sound." Terms or Lay Away last night at her home, 605 Mil-wee Ave. A daughter of the late Eli and Mrs.

Sarah Goode of Greenwood County, she was a member of Old Mt. Zion Baptist Church. Surviving are her husband, Alfonzo Williams; one son, Al-fonzo Williams Jr. of the home: lampltgljti GREENWOOD PLAZA On The Front EneTOf The North Wing Shop leisurely now for Christmas While our selection is complete JOHN B. LEE "For Music" GREENWOOD ANDERSON two sisters, Mrs.

Sarah Hattle Blocker and Mrs. Annie Mae Martin of Greenwood; four Hours: 7 am to 6 pm Mon, East Side of the Square Greenwood You may order from the menu at your table anytime. SUNDAY'S SUGGESTIONS! Entrees: Southern Fried Chicken, Roast Beef with dressing and gravy, or Breaded Pott Chops plus 3 vegetables, salad, drink, hot rolls, dessert only 1.50 1 private daring rooms Ideal for private parties, meetings, etc. Call BA t4661. NO BROWN BAGGING ANYTIME brothers, Ben Goode of Greenwood, Elax Goode of Ninety Six, Richard Goode of Detroit, Mich, and Wallace Goode of Detroit, and three grandchildren.

Funeral arrangements will be announced by Percival- Tompkins Service..

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