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Index-Journal, Greenwood, S.C., Sept. 21,1982 Today Today This day Good I afternoon. Today is Tuesday, Sept. 21, the 264th day of 1982. There are 101 day's left in the year.

The sun rose today at 7:16, will set at 7:27 and will rise Wednesday at 7:16. On this date in 1949, the nation of West Germany was established, and the people's Republic of China was proclaimed by its communist leaders. The weather Monday's high was 81 (27 C) and the low was 65 (18 C). The temperature at 7 a.m. today was 65 (18 C).

There was a trace of precipitation recorded during the 24- hour period ending at 7 a.m. today. Total recorded precipitation for September is 1.66 inches (4.21 cm) and for the year, 32.31 inches (82.06 cm). Average rainfall for September is 3.98 inches (10.10 cm) and for the year through September, 37.26 inches (94.64 cm). Lake Greenwood elevation at 8 a.m.

today was 438.73 feet (133.73 M). The lake is considered full at 440 feet (134.11 M). Forecast South Carolina Mostly cloudy and warm with scattered showers or thunderstorms east portion today. Highs in the 70s and low 80s. Decreasing cloudiness and cooler tonight.

Lows mostly in the 50s. Partly cloudy Wednesday. Highs mid-60s mountains to mid70s coast. Mountains: Decreasing cloudiness and cooler tonight. Low near 50.

Winds northerly around 5 mph. Wednesday, partly cloudy and cool with a high in the mid 60s. Foothills, Eastern and Lower Piedmont: Decreasing cloudiness and cooler tonight with a low in the low 50s. Winds northerly around 5 mph. Wednesday, partly cloudy and cool with a high: around 70.

North and South Midlands: Decreasing cloudiness and cooler tonight.Low in the mid 50s. Winds northerly around 5 mph. Wednesday partly cloudy and cool with a high in the low 70s. North and South Coast: Variable cloudiness and cooler tonight with a 20 percent chance of rain. Low around 60.

Winds northerly around 5 mph. Wednesday becoming partly cloudy and mild. High in the mid 70s. Beaches: Mostly cloudy and warm today with scattered showers or thunderstorms becoming partly cloudy and mild Wednesday. North Carolina Mostly cloudy today and tonight with showers and thunderstorms in the east and widely scattered showers in the west.

Cooler in the west and continued mild in the east. Highs ranging from the 50s and 60s in the mountains to near 80 in the southeast. Lows tonight in the 40s mountains to the 60s near the coast. Variable cloudiness, breezy and cool Wednesday. Highs in the 60s except 50s in the northern mountains and near 70 along the coast.

Georgia Scattered showers central, thundershowers southeast and only partly cloudy northwest today. Not as warm. Highs from the low 70s northeast to low 80s south. Decreasing cloudiness and cooler tonight. Showers ending southeast.

Lows upper 40s mountains to around 60 south. Mostly sunny and cooler Wednesday. Highs upper 60s and 70s. Lake levels COLUMBIA (AP) Here are Tuesday's South Carolina lake levels as reported by the National Weather Service. Hartwell 656.5, 3.5 below normal pool.

Clarks Hill 330.2, 0.2 above normal. Murray 355.1, 4.9 below full stage. Keowee 97.6, 2.5 below full stage. Marion 75.0, 1.8 below full stage. Moultrie 75.0, 1.8 below full stage.

Wateree 97:1, 2.9 below full stage. Weather elsewhere By The Associated Press Miami 86. 80 rn Milwaukee 58 44 clr Tuesday 58 36 cdy Temperatures indicate pre- Nashville 77 54 .33 clr vious day's high and overnight New Orleans 85 70 .60 low to a.m. EDT. New York 64 56 .34 rn Hi Lo Pre Otik Norfolk 78 64 .86 cdy Albany 60 49 .05 rn No.

Platte 67 32 cdy Albuque 69 56 .26 clr Okla City 73 clr Amarillo 66 51 cdy Omaha 55 40 clr Anchorage 55 46 rn Orlando 91 71 1.11 Asheville 69 51 cdy Philadphia 63 55 .05 Atlanta 78 58 clr Phoenix 102 clr Atlante Cty 66 56 .24 rn Pittsburgh 73 52 .18 cdy Austin 83 64 elr Ptland, Me 62 50 .55 rh Baltimore 63 57 .12 rn Ptland, Ore 59 56 .51 cdy Billings 75 48 cdy Providence 65. 52 .27 rn Birminghm 78 56 clr Raleigh 63 .01 cdy Bismarck 63 30 cdy Rapid City 65 36 clr Boise 68 46 .12 cir Reno 38 clr Boston 51 .48 rn Richmond 63 .01 cdy Brownsvlle 93 75 .96 elr Salt Lake 58 clr Buffalo 70 48 .20 cdy San Antonio .09 clr Burlington 69 cdy San Diego 65 elr Casper 70 39 elr San Fran 58 clr Charlstn SC 88 73 .11 cdy Seattle 63 55 .08 cdy Charlstn WV 54 .01 cdy Shreveport 82 58 clr Charltte NC 78 61 .07 cdy Sioux Falls 58 34 cdy Cheyenne 65 42 St Louis 65 45 cdy Chicago 55 41, clr St P-Tampa 89 75 .01 rn Cincinnati 71 51 clr St Ste Marie 40 cdy Cleveland 65 51 cdy Spokane 73 .14 cir Clvbia SC 83 68 cdy Syracuse 69 48 cdy Columbus 70 47 .18 cir Topeka 61 36 cdy Dal-Ft Wth 81 56 elr Tucson 98 68 cir Dayton 69 .34 cir Tulsa 73 68 clr Denver 68 47 cdy Washingtn 69 61 .05 rn Des Moines 60 38 cir Wichita 70 39 cdy Detroit 66 37 .02 cdy Duluth 51. 30 cdy Pre--Precipitation for 24 hours El Paso 89 65 2:01 cdy ending 8 a.m. (EDT) Tuesday. Fairbanks 60 43 rn Otlk- Sky conditions outlook Fargo 60 36 cdy for Wednesday.

Great Flagstaff Falls 78 73 48 49 elr clr Carolina weather Hartford 58 51 .48 rn Helena 75. 44 cir By The Associated Press Honolulu 88 75 cir Houston 84 68 cir Hi Lo Pcp. Indnaplis 66 cdy Jacksn MS 74 61 :18 cir Atlanta, sunny 78 58. 0.00 Jacksnvlle 92 72 elr Asheville, pt eldy 69 51 tr Juneau 58 40 Augusta, rain 87 68 0.01 Kans City cdy Charleston, fog 89 73 0.11 Knoxville 55 cir Charlotte, fog 78 61 0.07 Las Vegas 64 elr Columbia, rain 83 68 tr Little Rock 47 cir Greensboro, cldy 75 59 0.00 Los Angeles 65 elr G'vlle, S.C., cldy 77 63 0.00 Louisville 49 clr Raleigh, cldy 78 63 0.01 Lubbock 56 cdy Savannah, fog 91 70 1.44 Memphis 77 clr Wilmington, fog 83 67 1.67 Gulf Coast Atlantic coastal The upper Plains 'and over the upper states. widely Midwest and touched Dakotas, Min- and Lakes Great and scattered showers parts of New Mexico le Arizona.

Lyons Nation's weather er By The Associated Press nesota, parts of Nebraska, Showers, thunderstorms Iowa and Wisconsin were and drizzle dampened the up- under threat of freeze warn- in per Ohio River valley early ings before dawn today. today and stretched along the Cloudy skies lingered over the District 50. committee of the board to meet and make some extremely difficult decisions and Bates noted that the district already, cut $250,000 from the budget at the first of the year. "There is not an awful lot left in the budget to cut from," Bates said. "Every item of expenditure is being examined at the present time for possible cutbacks and savings." Bates said school officials have been asked to hold back on travel and school supplies.

In lieu of possible budget cuts, Dr. Karen Callison, assistant superintendent of instruction, said the Chapter II committee has asked to reserve the $49,000 grant the school district received for the program for school supplies and equipment. The committee, composed of district administrators, principals, teachers and parents, was planning to develop a Drop Out Program with the funds. But, Dr. Callison, said the committee is looking into a pre- (Continued from page 1) ventive drop out program without using additional funds.

In other business: The board approved the low bid of $82,490 from Lloyd Roofing Co. for reroofing Pinecrest Primary School. The board approved a letter from school district attorney W.K. Charles Jr. concerning the gym floor at Emerald Junior High School.

The letter is an agreement between the school. district and contractors concerning the use of the floor. In the agreement, the school district may use the floor although defects still exist and that the work will be completed on the floor in a four month period. Dr. B.J.

Dover, assistant superintendent of special services, reported that the Office of the Civil Rights, who visited the school district from May 10 to 14, said the school district is in compliance with the regulations implementing the Title Vi of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 in the placement of students in the educable mentally handicapped program. Dover also reported on the antici- Riley (Continued from page 1) out. "There is a potential for future cuts of the $79 million spending reduction. this year if the economy doesn't meet "very, Acknowledging tough" this for school could dis- be these diminished expectations," very Riley in reference to the prognosis of tricts to handle, Riley urged the the state Board of Economic Advischool administrators to review their sors. budgets with an eye towards long- To cope with the mandated 4.6 perterm savings.

cent cut, some school is the time to look within all dents are pushing for legislation that our organizations to find what is would shorten the 1982-83 school year working," time he to said. the "We've struggled, by several days, saving an estimated a long get funding $2.9 million a day across the state. now have for public education, and Riley said he supported the we don't want to see that lose ground. approach, but added administrators but we have got to cut back on some may want to hold some of those extra days in reserve "until we get a little The governor made his point by further along and can see what the adding that more budget cuts may be first six months of the calendar year necessary before the fiscal year is look like." Ninety Six. (Continued from page 1) are for utilities, expected to cost $8,000 next year, and street lighting, up to $23,000 from $19,500.

The federal revenue sharing budget, given preliminary approval after no one showed up at a public hearing to suggest possible uses for the money, includes $11,877 for police, $13,200 for streets and sanitation and $4,250 for administration. The fire department totals $12,000, with $10,000 of that coming from fire protection contracts and $2,000 from Greenwood County. The new budgets become effective Oct. 1. Second reading of the regular budget is scheduled for Sept.

27 at 7:30 p.m. at the town hall. Police Chief Raymond Robinson told council members the town could save approximately $5,000 yearly in overtime expenses with a new pay plan which would put officers on straight salary and McCormick (Continued from page 1) states, McCormick will lease the waterline to Calhoun Falls, allowing full control and authority of the waterline. Should a term of lease be. necessary, Calhoun Falls would be responsible for maintenance of the waterline.

The price of water sold by the town of Calhoun Falls to McCormick County will be negotiated on a year-to-year basis, according to the agreement, but at no time will the price of water charged to the county to exceed the price by the town its largest industrial customer. The county council will hold a special provide compensatory time off for overtime hours. Other points in the plan include a seven percent pay raise, a 48-hour work week, town payment of the $25 per year per officer dues to the South Carolina Law Enforcement Officers Association, improved vacation time and one pair of shoes per year. Council accepted the plan as information. Council also: Agreed to get bids on new carpet to replace the frayed carpet now in the town hall council meeting room.

Was told by Turner that the South Carolina Insurance Service Office has notified him it will re-inspect Ninety Six fire protection "in the very, near Turner said he hopes the reinspection will result in a better classification than the current Class Seven, and cheaper insurance rates. "People may get tired of hearing me say it, but we have a volunteer fire department second to none," he said. meeting Thursday at 12:45 p.m. to grant second and final approval of the ordinance and agreement. The town of Calhoun Falls has not given first reading of the agreement yet, according to Mayor W.C.

Simpson, who said the material is being examined by Town Attorney Ray Sparrow. Simpson said he does not anticipate any problems with the agreement. In response to a request by the McCormick County Historical Commission for space in the old prison camp near the McCormick County Airport for storage of historical items and documents, council approved the use of three rooms. Councilwoman Vergie McCemb, who Deaths ths and fun funerals. EUGENE MATTISON HONEA PATH Eugene Allen Mattison, 78, of Route 1, Irvin Road, died Sunday at Anderson Memorial Hospital, Anderson.

Born in Anderson County, he was a son of the late Homer and Lillie Hedden Mattison. He was a retired employee of Chiquola Manufacturing Co. and a member of Broadmouth Baptist Church. Surviving are his wife, Ina Kanning Mattison; four sons, Calvin Mattison of Oklahoma, Jimmy Mattison of Anderson, Jerry and Larry. Joe Mattison of Honea Path; four daughters, Mrs.

Edna Fleming and Mrs. Elaine Ashley of Honea Path, Mrs. Gloria Landis of Williston and Mrs. Wanda Motes of Belton; five brothers, Clifton and Marvin Mattison of Donalds, Willie, Fred and Leroy Mattison of Ware Shoals; a sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Seawright of Ware Shoals; 16 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren.

Services were today at 4 p.m. at Broadmouth Baptist Church conducted by the Ray McDowell. Burial was in the Garden of Memories. The family is at the home. Pruitt Funeral Home was in charge.

MRS. LUCILLE ADAMS ANDERSON Mrs. LucilParnell Adams, 74, of 53 died Monday at City log pated test scores compared to the obtained test scores for fourth, seventh and tenth graders on the basic skills Dover said fourth and seventh graders scored on or above the anticipated test scores while the scores for tenth graders were scattered with lack of performance shown in some areas of reading, math, language arts, science and social studies. The board authorized the district to join the Lake Greenwood Project, a sortium of local school districts to consolidate services for low insistent handicapped students. The board received as information the master personnel roster and analysis of recruiting.

The board received a personnel policy concerning leave for illness to review and vote on at the next meeting. At the conclusion of the monthly meeting, the board went into executive session. When chairman James McDonald was asked the purpose of the executive session, he said he did not know, that a board member had requested it. "I think it is for a personnel matter," he said. Lebanon (Continued from page 1) Monday, saying he was afraid Israel would try to force a new president to sign a peace treaty as it had done with Bashir Gemayel.

Under world criticism for failing to prevent the slaughter with the troops it sent into west Beirut, the Cabinet met in Jerusalem early today and a Cabinet spokesman said it endorsed the reconstituted peacekeeping force of 2,100 U.S., French and Italian troops. The Cabinet rejected President Yitzhak Navon's call for an official inquiry into the camp massacres, but Cabinet Secretary Dan Meridor said it would discuss "the manner to conduct an appropriate examination into the Accepted as information a report by Turner that the town could join a supplemental legal defense fund of the South Carolina Municipal Association for $100 yearly. Turner said the fund would provide the town with extra legal assistance in cases with statewide or national significance. Discussed what Turner termed "floaters" people who respond to accident calls in a quasi-legal capacity and possibly unauthorized people using red emergency vehicle lights and police radio frequencies. Was told by Turner the town has applied for a $50,000 grant to repair a drainage ditch in The Park area.

Turner said the ditch has created some holes which are "dangerous for children." Approved a proclamation declaring Oct. 9 as Elmwood Cemetery Clean-Up Day. Discussed complaints from the Chamber of Commerce passed on by Councilwoman Bell about the town's appearance. abstained from voting, said she feels there is a need to use the available space for other purposes, including the elimination of overcrowding at the county jail. Baggett told council it would cost approximately $150,000 to remodel the camp for suitable use for prisoners.

The problem of overcrowding at the jail, he added, is due largely to family court and a solution to the problem is being investigated. McComb also abstained in a vote to allow the Megals Rural Health Association use of one room of the old prison camp for cancer screenings. The request was approved by council. a daughter, Mrs. Lou Ann Jennings, Highway 378, McCormick.

MRS. CANDY WIDEMAN Mrs. Annie Lee Fortune (Candy) Wideman, of 123 Oakland widow of J.T. Wideman, died today. She was born in Greenwood County, a daughter of the late Willie Chace and Sarah Fortune.

She was a member of Dunham Temple C.M.E. Church. Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Elizabeth Brewer, Mrs. Shirley Randall and Miss Gloria Wideman of Greenwood and Mrs.

Katie Freely of the home; a son, Alvin Wideman of Baltimore, 10 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Plans will be announced by Robinson and Son Mortuary. The family is at the home. ALTON BLACK SR. AUGUSTA, Ga.

Alton B. Black 78, died Saturday at a local hospital. Born in Barnwell, S.C., he was a son of the late Seaborn F. and Minnie Walker Black. He was a retired locksmith.

Surviving are his wife, Virginia Fox Black; sons, James A. and A.B. Black Jr. of Augusta; a daughter, Mrs. Grover J.

(Virginia) Brown of Cartersville; two brothers, W. Martin Black of Trenton, S.C. and Lee F. Black of West Palm Beach, two sisters, Mrs. Belle Miller of POLICE DEPARTMENT The following information was taken from reports of the Greenwood Police Department: Thieves reportedly took a television from a home on First Street Monday.

No value was listed. Employees of a business on South Main Street reported that two young girls ran from the store with a pair of shoes valued at $17 Monday without paying for them. Thieves entered a business on Kirksey en Drive Monday and took a case of drinks valued at $8. Employees of a business on Montague Avenue observed a young woman attempting to take items valued at $12 Monday. The woman was detained until police arrived.

SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT The following was taken from reports of the Greenwood County Sheriff's De-partment: A spokesman for a business on West Alexander Avenue reported Monday that someone vandalized the company sign over the weekend. The sign had been shot three times and sprayed with black paint. The sign reportedly cost $3,000 to install but no estimate of damage was listed. Vandals knocked down the mailbox of a resident on U.S. 25 North over the weekend.

The resident reported the incident Monday and said the damage totals $15. Wall Street today NEW YORK (AP) The stock market headed higher today in a carryover of buying from late in Monday's session. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials rose 4.78 to 921.08 in the first half hour. Advances outnumbered declines by about 4 to 3 in the early tally of New York Stock Exchange-listed issues. On Monday the Dow Jones industrial average rebounded from a loss of more than 8 points at mid-session to finish down only .64.

Analysts found no single "reason" for the upswing. But they said hopes persisted among investors for an economic recovery that might pick up momentum by this winter. The Commerce Department, in a preliminary esti- mate, put economic growth at a 1.5 percent annual rate for the quarter that ends next week. The annual growth rate for the April-June quarter, at the same time, was revised upward from 1.3 percent to 2.1 percent. Xerox and Crum Forster were both delayed in opening.

The two companies announced a merger agreement. In Monday's trading, declines outpaced advances by about 3 to 2 on the NYSE. Big Board volume totaled 58.52 million shares, against 63.95 million in the previous session. The NYSE's composite index slipped .09 to 70.25. At the' American Stock Exchange, the market value index was off 1.05 at 288.08.

S.C. livestock prices COLUMBIA (AP) Here is the South Carolina livestock report from the SCDAUSDA. South Carolina livestock auctions Monday, Sept. 20, 1982. Cattle and calves: Receipts 1250, week ago 2000, year ago 1871 at Anderson and Leesville.

As compared with the previous Monday and reported by USDASCDA, slaughter steers absent, heifers 1.00-2.50 lower, cows steady to .50 lower instances 1.50 lower, bulls steady to 1.50 lower, slaughter calves 1.50-2.00 lower. Feeder steers steady to 3.50 highfeeder steer calves unevenly steady, feeder heifers unevenly steady, feeder heifer calves steady to 2.00 higher. Hogs: Receipts 850, week ago 725, year ago 1047 at Leesville and Springfield. As compared with the previous week's close, barrows and gilts 1.00-1.50 lower. Barrows and gilts: U.S.

1-3 200-250 lbs. 60.50-61.50 14 Head 230 lbs. Soviet Union, Japan leading grain importers TOKYO (AP) The Soviet Union was the world's leading grain importer during 1981 and Japan was No. 2, a spokesman for the Trade Organization said today. Pensacola, Fla.

and Mrs. Marden Jones of Memphis, 12 grandchildren. Services were today at 3 p.m. at Elliott and Sons Funeral Home. Burial was in West View Cemetery.

GRAY GRAVLEE JASPER, Ala. Gray Strother Gravlee, 65, died Sunday in Birmingham. Survivors include a sister, Mrs. Edward (Elizabeth) Moss of Greenwood, S.C. Services Wednesday at 2 p.m.

in Jasper with burial in Union Chapel Cemetery. Blyth Announcement Funeral courtesy Home of Greenwood. MRS. EDNA BARBERA HODGES Mrs. Edna Cook Valaria Barbera, 68, of Route 2, died Monday.

Surviving are her husband, Frank I. Barbera of Griffin, two daughters, Mrs. Harvey (Boots) Corley of Hodges and Mrs. Bobby (Ann) Donaldson of Griffin; a sister, Evonne Dye of Altoona, two brothers, Herbert and Melvin Brown of Columbia, Ga. Arrangements are incomplete.

ISSAC CONNELLY Services for Issac Lincoln Connelly will be Wednesday at 4 p.m. at Bethlehem Baptist Church in Ninety Six, with the Rev. James Price 62.25 U.S. 2-4 200-265 lbs. 59.00-60.50.

Sows: Unevenly steady to 1.00 lower U.S. 1-3 300-400 lbs. 54.00-56.50 U.S. 400-500 lbs. 56.25-57.25 U.S.

1-3 500-630 lbs. 57.00-59.00. Few up to 62.00. Boars: Over 300 lbs. 42.40-46.90 one area 55.05 200-300 lbs.

41.50-44.00. USDA-SCDA graded slaughter hogs at Ehrhardt receipts 353 U.S. 1-2 200-240 lbs. 60.30- 60.55 U.S. 3 200-230 lbs.

59.00 U.S. 3 240-280 lbs. 58.20. Sows: U.S. 1-2 300-400 lbs.

53.10-54.65 U.S. 1-2 400-500 lbs. 57.70 U.S. 1-2 500-600 lbs. 58.75.

Greenwood firm gets bridge contract ABBEVILLE The South Carolina State Highways and Public Transportation Commission has approved a $1,404,781 bid by A.M. Tuck Inc. of Greenwood for replacement of four bridges in Abbeville County. According to reports, the contract calls for a 210-foot bridge and approaches over Johnson Creek, a 120-foot bridge and approaches over Chickasaw Creek, a 180-foot bridge and approches over Hogskin Creek and 270-foot bridge and approaches over Little River. The replacement bridges are all southwest of Due West.

The contract requires completion of the work by April 30, 1983. Anderson Memorial Hospital. Born in Abbeville, she was a daughter of the late Charlie and Annie Partridge Parnell. She was a retired textile employee and a member of Orville Baptist Church. Surviving are her husband, Lonnie E.

Adams of the home; a son, Howa (Shine) Adams of Anderson; three daughters, Mrs. O.C. (Edith) Rice, Mrs. Bobbie A. Jordan and Mrs.

Cliffon (Ancee) Williams of Anderson; two sisters, Miss Rhee Parnell of Greenwood and Mrs. Claude (Bessie) Sanders oNewberry; a brother, Carroll Parnell of Abbeville; eight grandchildren; six greatgrandchildren. Services will be Wednesday at 3 p.m. at Sullivan-King Mortuary conducted by Dr. Wendell Bannister, Dr.

L.E. Greene and the Rev. Jerry Parnell. Burial will be in New Silver Brook Cemetery. The body is at the mortuary.

The family is at the home. HERBERT SEYMORE WHITMIRE Herbert P. Seymore, 75, of Route 1, Clinton Highway, died Sunday at Self Memorial Hospital, Greenwood. Born in Elbert County, he was a son of the late James E. and Ida White Seymore.

He was a former employee of J.P. Stevens Whitmire Plant, and a member of First Baptist Church a and Roseboro Masonic Lodge. Surviving are his wife, Julia Goodman Seymore; a daughter, Ms. Virginia Yarborough of Whitmire; a son, Herbert P. Seymore Jr.

of San Diego, a sister, Mrs. Murtis Moore of Elberton, three brothers, Wyly Hoyt and Mitchell M. Seymore of Newberry and Orin J. Seymore of Ninety Six; two grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Services will be Wednesday at 3 p.m.

at First Baptist Church. Burial will be in Whitmire City Cemetery. Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church. Gray Funeral Home, Whitmire Chapel, is in charge. BERNARD LYNN AUGUSTA, Ga.

Bernard Greenwood Lynn, 49, died today at University Hospital. Born in Reidsville, N.C., he was a son of Mrs. Geneva Boaz Lynn of Reidsville and the late Charlie B. Lynn. He was a member of McCormick Baptist Church and owner of Ye Olde Groceries Inc.

Also surviving are his wife, Tokhyon Pak Lynn of Augusta; two daughters, Miss Catherine Belva Lynn and Mrs. Lou Ann Jennings of McCormick; a sister, Mrs. Belva Lynn Smith of Reidsville; a brother, David L. Lynn of Reidsville; two grandsons. Plans will be announced by Strom Funeral Home.

The family is at the home of officiating. Burial will be in Ninety Six Community Cemetery. Pallbearers will be members of the board of trustees of Bethlehem Baptist Church. Honorary escort will be members of Edgewood High School Class of 1969. The body will be placed in the church Wednesday at 2 p.m.

The family is at the home, 124 Edgewood Drive, Ninety Six, and will receive friends at Robinson and Son Mortuary from 7 to 8 tonight. U.S.P.S 261-540 THE -JOURNAL Journal established Aug. 1. 1894. Greenwood index established Nov.

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