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The Index-Journal from Greenwood, South Carolina • Page 8

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The Index-Journali
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Greenwood, South Carolina
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Lumbermen Question Advantages Of Opening Two Rivers In S. C. Irief News lumbia by the U.S. Army Corps HighsmitK Heads Beef Producers asked, "why hasn't Georgetown, which has five considerable rivers, COLUMBIA (AP) Lumber spokesmen see in a proposal to of Engineers, Monteith noted Oat Newberry College Singers 142,000 acres of hardwood timber developed industrially while Greenville, which has no river, land are located in the Congaree open the Congaree and Wateree rivers to commercial navigation a possible flood threat to hardwood "tremendous industrial empire' could be established along the Wateree and Congaree if they art opened to navigation. The Corps of Engineers called the hearing to help it assess a request that federal funds be used to finance development of the two rivers.

has developed?" and Wateree river swamps. The Newberry College Singers will present a Christmas Concert at Immanuel Lutheran Church at 8 pJD, Monday. The 60-voice choir is under the direction of Dr. Mil R. Beverley Herbert of Colum Curtis Highsmith was re-elect Earlier R.

M. Jeffenes of wai-terboro, general manager of the timber lands along their banks. Colin S. Monteith representing the Santee River Cypress bia, also representing a lumbei ed president of the Greenwood state operated South Carolina Countv Beef Producers Associa concern, said that 10 million doi ton Moore of the college faculty. Public Service Authority, saia a tion Thursday night at a meeting Lumber said Thursday that State Bank Dividend The regular quarterly dividend of 25 cents per share was declared by the board of directors of the State Bank and Trust Company Dec.

8. The dividend will be paid Jan. 2 to stockholders of record Dec. 19. It will amount to $52,425, payable to 611 stockholders.

(Continued from Page 1) No admission will be charged but at Scott Drive-In. Also re-elected he doubted the could be SATURDAY Dec 12, 135J 8 The Index-Journal were H. Connors, vice presi Iars was invested in the navigational features of the Santee-Coop-er yet "no barge freight has ever moved between Charlstoo and Columbia." developed for navigation without dent; Bruce Williams, secretary, an offering will be taken. Ina Roof of Greenwood is a member of the group. AA Christmas Party and J.

J. Griffin, treasurer. Jack Ellenberg, Henry Thayer, If there is any real substance flooding adjacent land. At a public bearing held in Co- Weather Data Jim Darragh and Curtis High- The Greenwood AAs will bold to this argument that navigation will attract industry," Herbert smith were elected new directors their annual Christmas party Mon to serve until 1962. Other directors include E.

W. day night at 127 Hampton St, with an outstanding speaker to address By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Professional Notice New Office Hours DR. GEO. A. ZUSPANN OSTEOPATHIC PHYSICIAN 61 1 Textile Building EXTENSION OFFICERS STATION PR.

it may be possible to get 'racks of the and W.C. Railway, a Coastline subsidiary, out of the center of the city. "This would be a big help in some ways, but would also be a tax loss," he the group. All members and their CLEMSON New president of Milford. W.

A. McDaniel, P. Stockman and Bruce Williams, to serve until 1960, and H. L. Con .10 1 the uemson College Extension Specialists Association is Hugh A.

Woodle, leader of extension work wives are urged to be present Promised Land PTA Asheville, cloudy- 53 45 Charleston, rain 63 55 Charlotte, rain 61 51 Greensboro, rain 59 46 nors, Robert Nichols, J. J. Griffin pointed out .27 .06 .05 .46 .54 and M. J. Rhodes, to serve until 1961.

MONDAY. rUESDAY, fHURSUAY ANp FRIDAY The December meeting of the Promised Land PTA will be held 9 A M. tO 1 M. I CO i in Greenville, S.C., rain 57 46 Myrtle Beach, cloudy 62 56 in agronomy. Utter orticers are J.

T. Rogers, district 4-H Club agent, Aiken, vice president; and Mrs. EUie Herrick, specialist. WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY 9 AM to I Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at the Sixteen visitors attended the meeting, most of them from areas considering annexation.

Mayor Leary welcomed them and said council "is always glad to have BY APrUlNi MtN i school Raleigh, cloudy 63 52 Savannah, cloudy 68 55 Spartanburg, rain 58 46 Family life, uemson, secretary- Educational TV For SC Schools .20 treasurer. Sixth graders, directed by the teacher, Miss Willie Johnson, will people interested in city affairs Lander Freshmen Officers class officers at Lander College are, left to right, Anne Lee Robinson, Miami, vice president; Carroll Bledsoe, Greenwood, president, and Ronald Young, Greenwood, secretary-treasurer. give a play, "A Manger for the The meeting yesterday replaces King, and Christmas carols will the monthly council session, nor mally held on the third Monday, Proposed be sung by the school choir. Jehovah's Witnesses and council will not meet again until after the annexation electbn, unless there is an emergency, the The Greenwood Congregation of Jehovah a Witnesses will have a one-hour public Bible lecture Sun Many Items Were On Display At Greenwood Mill Hobby Fair day at 4 p.m. in Kingdom Hall, mayor said.

Panola (Continued from Pae 1) COLUMBIA (AP) The House Ways and Means Committee has before it a proposal for a statewide educational television network to serve South Carolina high schools. The committee heard Friday from a special study group that 4 418 Main St A. H. Valentine will speak on said Grenola Avenue and Third Greenwood Mill' rail axe, a foot axe, blacksmith a chance yester-land punch rue needle. Residents of community had the subject, "Unveiling the Mys terious Connie Maxwell Program has supervised an experimental! Street; thence south a distance of 191.52 feet along the eastern limits of Third Street to a point Exhibits by various company plants included gray and finished at the gate of Panola Plant; thence south 61 degrees 47 min A program of Christmas music will be given by the choir at goods.

The safety department exhibi day to display their hobbies in a Hobby Fair at the Community Center. In addition to the many items displayed by cominunity residents each of the Greenwood Mill plants and safety departmen had utes 10 seconds West a distance of Connie Maxwell Baptist Church 503.09 feet to a point; thence in ted safety items and slogans which were wr' en by employes of Greenwood Mills. at the 11:30 a.m. service tomorrow. Christmas Party 7 A I northwesterly direction in a direct line to a conjunction with existing city limit at the point of intersection of West Alexander -V 4 Member of Boy Scout Troop 54 Avenue with the G.

F. Rail Members of the Greenwood Club will conduct a Christmas road; thence in the general east combined their collections to display arrowheads, stones and bad ges. v. party for children receiving treatment at the rehabilitation facility erly direction along the existing Good Chance Rail Strike To Be Avoided A counterfeit $10 bill and an old at Self Memorial Hospital at p. m.

Wednesday. Santa Claus will TV teaching program at Dreher High School here. The study committee said this limited state network could be operated for $675,000. About of that would go for the purchase of equipment. The Dreher project was termed "a success" by the study committee.

French, algebra and geometry are now being taught through the Dreher project. South Carolina history is being considered for next year. The proposed project would include one high school in Columbia, Spartanburg, Anderson, Florence, Greenville, Orangeburg, Aiken and Charleston. Some rural schools that might be close enough to the microwave relay stations along the routes might also be added. The Ways and Means Committee has been meeting here this week to consider spending requests for South Carolina's next large $1 bill ntered jy Mrs.

Cornelia Gotlsey drew much interest be on hand. WASHINGTON (AP) There's from those visiting the fair. A delicious looking coconut cake exhibited by Mrs. Julian Bolton city limit to the point of beginning. Ike's Physical Condition 'Fine' NEW DELHI, India (AP) -President Eisenhower, 69, and with a history of three major illnesses in the last four years, is doing fine from a physical stand a 50-50 chance a railroad contract appeared to have many wishing for a slice.

settlement can be reached without a strike, the nation's top rail labor official says. L. L. Underwood's collection of "We are not looking for a FLIGHT LOG Previous boardings 1,589 Boarded yesterday 2 Needed to Dec. 31 ...1,825 Ridden to date 1,591 Still to go 234 The two persons boarding Southern Airways planes here yesterday both flew to old tools included such items as a measuring stick, a 100-year-old strike," said George E.

Leighty THIS BEAUTIFUL TIMBERLAKE all -electric Medallion Home Friday. "We're trying to settle point on his gruelling goodwill this thing. If there is a strike it will be forced on us by the rail tour, his doctor said today. "He's standing up really well," 411 Treated' roads. Leichty is chairman of Maj.

Gen. Howard McC. Snyder, the Railway Labor Executives the White House physician, told Assn. reporters. He said any railway work stop DouItry To Be Bought By U.S.

page would not be likely to come before May 1. fiscal year. Four Lutheran Denominations Leighty said rail unions are WASHINGTON! (AP) The sending questionnaires to all recognized labor arbitrators who Agriculture Department will buy is all stilbestrol-treated poultry from might be called on to serve on an Plan Merger producers at prices based on mar emergency board named Dy tne White House in the contract ket levels before Dec. 10.. CHICAGO (AP)-Four Luther an denominatipns, representing The questionnaires, he said, are designed to find out if potential arbitrators have been brain washed by what he called a A ELECTRIC GENE RAL multimillion dollar propaganda campaign by railroads on the "featherbedding" issue.

The current dispute is mainly over wage rates and rules three million members, have announced a tentative merger to become the largest Lutheran church body in the United States. A joint commission on Lutheran unity Friday selected the name Lutheran Evangelical Church in America for the new body. Under negotiation since 1956, the merger involves the American Evangelical Lutheran Church, the Augustana Evangelical Lutheran church, the United Lutheran Church in America and the Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. That was the day Secretary of Welfare Arthur S. Flemming announced a voluntary withdrawal of these fowl from the market because stilbestrol had been found to cause cancer in test animals, and possibly in humans.

Less than 1 per cent of the nation's poultry have been treated with the hormone, and these are premium-priced birds called "caponettes." However, not all caponettes have had stilbestrol. The Agriculture Department was asked Friday what it would do with the poultry it purchased. A spokesman replied "we will decide that later. Our obligation right now is to protect producers." Officials said they had no idea changes. Railroads have charged there is rampant featherbedding enforced by the union.

Featherbedding means requiring payment to em now ployes for work not needed or in some cases for merely standing by doing nothing. PJMOSSHrltage THE PEtfffUAl MOTION ClOCK Obituaries how many treated fowl would be offered or what the total cost to the Agriculture Department would be. Acting Secretary of Agriculture True D. Morse said ALL ffli WAY IT FEATURES The Fabulous Thrifty IT HEATS AND COOLS YOUR ENTIRE HOMF ALL YEAR ITH ONLY AIR ELECTRICITY AT A lOW OPER. ATING COST.

faff. of tne future! iecpmg MARY STEPHEN DIES; i RITES TOMORROW Mrs. Mary F. Stephen, daughter of Mrs. Lula C.

Williams and the late James Williams, died Monday in Chicago while on a short visit. She is survived by her husband, T. J. Stephen of Denver, mother of Greenwood, four sisters and four brothers, Mrs. Queen Ligon and Mrs.

Louise Tuner of Chicago, Mrs. Lula V. Jones, Mrs. Donzelle Smith. Ben, Timothy and Williams of Washington, er 5 p.m.

today. Percival-Tomp-kins Service in charge. NARCISSUS BELCHER FUNERAL TOMORROW Funeral services for Mrs. Narcissus Belcher of 405 Vaughn St. will be conducted tomorrow at 1:30 p.m.

from St. Paul Holiness Church by the Rev. M. Wright. Burial will be in John's Creek Baptist Church cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Dewitt Murray, Pies Holmes, Richard Cul-len. Jack Brown. Milledge Goodwin and Jimmie Richardson; should not be confused with caponettes." "Capons" are surgically unsexed birds which have not been treated with stilbestrol. Ca-ponetti were treated with it to give them similar characteristics." Suit Upheld Whan you set UCoultre't new Atmot suddenly yow will say, "This is what I want for my home In itsimprtuivt, decorative crystal and gill casV'Htritag" Inly beauty in action. You and your guetts will gat in wonder at ks golden mechanism, moving so smoothly, so silently, so accurately.

The amaiing thing about this incredible clock is that it requires neither hand-winding nor electricity-not even a drop of oil. Thanks to its inexhaustible sotM of energy-the temperature of the oir-Atmos "Her- D. C. and Tecumes Williams of Marion; several nieces and nep hews, three uncles and four aunts. The body is expected to arrive mm for yon on end.

We 100 toes eJotk. ftm here this afternoon and funeral Asnst uwners Of Fairgrounds COLUMBIA (AP) The State Supreme Court has rejected an appeal by a non-profit organization that a personal injury suit against it be dismissed. The high court affirmed a rul services will be conducted at flowerbearers, Mrs. Mary Higgins, Mrs. Annie Cullen, Mrs.

Annie Mrs. Lola Tribble and Mrs. Geo Lomax. The body will remain at the funeral home until the service hour. Percival-Tompkins service in charge.

FUNERAL SUNDAY FOR MATTIE LUE DEAN Funeral services for Mrs. Mat- White Oak Baptist Church in Cokesbury tomorrow at 4 o'clock Use Your Credit And Our Easy Terms 4 by the Rev. E. L. Cain.

Interment will follow in Springfield Baptist Church cemetery. Perci- ing by Richland County Judge Le-gare Bates who refused to throw out a suit filed against the Agri val-Tompkins Service in charge. BROADUS QUARLES FUNERAL TOMORROW Funeral services for Broadus mm mj cultural and Mechanical Society of South Carolina, owner of the Dishwasher Oven With Rotisserie Range Unit Food Freezer Refrigerator-Freezer Disposall Washer-Dryer Television State Fairgrounds here. Quarles will be held tomorrow at JEWELERS The suit was filed by Mrs nice r. tisernardt who claimed that she was injured before a 1957 2:30 p.m.

from Mars Hill Baptist Church, conducted by the Rev. H. L. Cunningham. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

The "body will be at the resi football game when she stepped 322 Main Street 403 Kirksey Drive into a hole in a Fairgrounds parking lot. dence on Route two, Hodges, aft- -vV fftMIMi. IM IQAH fir 7 OFFER OUR HEARTIEST CONGRATULATIONS TO THE BUILDERS OF THIS MAG-NIFICENT HOME FOR THEIR SUPERB ACHIEVEMENT. CUSTOM BUILDERS, IS ALREADY NOTED FOR THE FINE CONSTRUCTION AND BEAUTIFUL STYLING OF ITS HOMES, AND THIS IS ITS MASTERPIECE. THE FUTURE OWNERS WILL TRULY STEP INTO A WONDERFUL WORLD OF BETTER LIVING WHEN THEY CROSS THE THRESHOLD FOR OCCUPANCY.

tie Lue Dean will be conducted at 4 p.m. Sunday from Old Mt. Zion Baptist Church by the Rev. A. C.

Carter. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Flowerbearers will be members of St. Charles Court No. 55b.

The body will remain at the funeral home until the service hour. Percival-Tompkins Service in charge. RITES TOMORROW FOR JAMES DALTON NINETY SIX Funeral services for James H. Dalton, who died Dec. 8, will be held Sunday at 3:30 p.m.

from Pine Pleasant Baptist Church, conducted by the' pastor, the Rev. C. B. Freeman of Columbia. Deacons of the church will be pallbearers and ushers flowerbearers.

Burial will be in the church cemetery. The body will remain at Daniel and Son Funeral Home until the service hour. LAST RITES SUNDAY FOR ANNIESE GOGG1NS Funeral services for Mrs. Annies Goggins will be conducted tomorrow at 3:30 p.m. from St.

Paul AME Church by the Rev. M. G. Williams. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Alpha Moore, Johnnie Foster, Wilson Nash, Joseph Arnold and Parker Arnold; flowerbearers, Mrs." Carrie Dixon, Janie Arnold, Verda Arnold and Eunice Hooker. Tne body will remain at the funeral home until the service hour. Percival-Tompkins Service 1 fj WITH AVAILABILITY, and CONVENIENCE Each Savings Account Insured By Federal Agency Up to $10,000.00 -Assets Over $6,000,000.00 MUTUAL BUILDING AND LOAN ASSOCIATION W. C. Holroyd, 317'2 Main Street -Phone OR 9-3242 Anticipated Dividend Rata Starting January 1, 1960 OPEN A SAVINGS ACCOUNT IN PERSON OR BY MAIL TODAY! I in charga..

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