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Page Four THE SLATER NEWS Page Three February 20, 1947

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[drawing of stork delivering baby]
Births

Mr. and Mrs. Fred Knight of
Slater announce the arrival of
a son at the Wood Memorial
Clinic on January 28.

Mrs. King is pleasantly re-
membered in Slater as the
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. P.
Hamilton.

Mr. Knight is an employee of
the Weaving Department of
Slater Manufacuring Co., Inc.
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Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Burgess
are the proud parents of a little
daughter, Patricia Ann, born at
the Wood Memorial Clinic on
January 29.

Mrs. Burgess is the former
Miss Lucille Young of this sec-
tion.

Mr. Burgess is affiliated with
the Transylvania Tanning Com-
pany of Brevard, N. C.
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Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Dersch
announce the arrival of a son,
Robert Joe Dersch, at the Wood
Memorial Clinic on January 31.
The little boy weighed 6 lb. 4 oz.

Mrs. Dersch is the former
Miss Dorena Miller.
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Mr. and Mrs. James A. Gil-
bert announce the arrival of a
son at the Wood Memorial
Clinic on February 5 The lit-
tle boy, who has been named
James Larry, weighed 7 lb. 10
oz. at birth.

Mrs. Gilbert is the former
Miss Gertrude Tilley of Mari-
etta.

Mr. Gilbert is connected with
the Georgia Hardwood Com-
pany at Cleveland.
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Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Floyd
Morgan are the proud parents
of a little son, born at the Wood
Memorial Clinic on February 4.
The baby, Eugene Floyd, Jr.,
weighed 8 lb. at birth.

Mrs. Morgan is the former
Miss Margaret Bridewell.
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Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Poole an-
nounce the arrival of a daugh-
ter at the Wood Memorial
Clinic on February 10 The lit-
tle girl, who has been named
Martha Gayle, weighed 7½ lb.

Mrs. Poole is pleasantly re-
membered in Slater as the form-
er Miss Georgia Chandler.

Mr. Poole is employed in the
Weaving Department of the
Slater Manufacturing Co., Inc.
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Mr. and Mrs. Frank White
announce the birth of a son on
February 10 at their home. The
little boy has been named Roger
Dean.

Mrs. White is the former Miss
Pearl Hicks.

Mr. White is employed in the
Weaving Department at the
Slater Plant.
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Archie Smith Promoted
by U. S. Coast Guards

Archie E. Smith, who has
served in the Coast Guards for
almost a year, was recenlty
promoted to third class petty
officer. He is now serving in
the Pacific area.

Archie was formerly employ-
ed in the Weaving Department
of the Slater plant, and is the
son of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Smith
of Slater.

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[photo of Peggy Rose Waddell]
Miss Peggy Rose Waddell is the
attractive daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. J. M. Waddell of Marietta.
Mr. and Mrs. Waddell are both
employees of this company. Peggy
Rose recently celebrated her
eleventh birthday at a party given
by her parents.
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Birthday Party
Honors Daughter

Miss Peggy Rose Waddell, at-
tractive young daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. J. M. Waddell of
Marietta, celebrated her
eleventh birthday at a party
given by her parents on Jan-
uary 24, 1947.

Miss Catherine Guest led the
girls and boys in a number of
interesting games and contests
and prizes were awarded the
winners. The children also en-
joyed a hike to a hilltop where
pictures were taken of the group.

Peggy Rose was presented a
large Valentine box containing
many lovely and useful gifts.
The children were then shown
into the dining room where
Mrs. Lawrence Foster and Mrs.
John Mayfield assisted the host-
ess in serving tasty refresh-
ments consisting of crackers,
cake, mints, and hot cocoa.

Those present were: Carolyn
Wiley, Betty Jarrard, Ellen
Guest, Linda Sue Cox, Marie
Capps, Shirley Goodwin, Ray
Tyler, Atha Lee Christopher,
and Catherine Guest.

Also: Kenneth Hayden, How-
ard Cox, Paul D. Jarrard, II,
Will E. Cox, L. B. Vaughn,
"Billie" Capps, Jerry Mac Bal-
lenger, Kenneth Cox, John
Thomas Mayfield, and "Bob"
Capps.

Mr. and Mrs. Will C. Cox of
Pickens were also present for
this occasion.
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GIRL SCOUTS HOLD
WEEKLY MEETINGS

The Senior Girl Scout Troup
held its regular weekly meeting
at Slater Hall on January 29,
1947. The girls took a hike,
and hiked until they found a
secluded spot where they had
their business session. They
talked about a trip the troop is
to take some week-end in the
near feature to Table Rock. Ev-
ery girl is looking forward to
this trip.

When the business session
was completed, the girls hiked
some more. They sang taps on
the top of a pretty green hill,
and this concluded the pro-
gram. Madge Robinson was
welcomed into the troop as a
new member.

Joan Barrett, scribe, and Jos-
ephine Knight, sub-scribe of

(this story con't. on column 3, middle section)

the Senior Girl Scout Troop, en-
joyed their regular monthly
meeting at the Greenville Li-
brary on February 3, 1947.
They discussed the paper the
scribes and sub-scribes of
Greenville County are starting.
The scribes and sub-scribes vis-
ited the Greenville News on
Saturday, February 8, and were
shown how the papers are pub-
lished.
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The Senior Girl Scout Troop
held its weekly meeting at Sla-
ter Hall on February 5. The
meeting was called to order by
the president. The secretary
called the roll, read the minutes
of the last meeting, and col-
lected dues.

The girls then discussed ways
of making money for the Juli-
ette Lowe fund. The program
chairman took charge, and a
program concerning Juliette
Lowe was presented. The girls
on the program told about diff-
erent events in the life of Juli-
ette Lowe. Those taking part
on the program were: Joan Bar-
rett, Madge Robinson, and
Christine Burdette.

After the program was given,
Mary Dodson, program chair-
man, asked questions on
the Scout Laws and also about
Juliette Lowe, with every girl
taking part in answering them.
This concluded the program,
after which the girls sang taps
and the meeting was adjourned.
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Third Grade Gives
Play in Chapel

The third grade of Slater-
Marietta School presented the
operetta "Hansel and Gretel"
at the regular grammar school
chapel program on February 12.

The dialogue and music were
adapted from the original for
the children in the primary
grades.

The cast was as follows: Han-
sel, Kenneth Godfrey; Gretel,
Mary Ann Tilley; Mother, Ann
Thompson; Father, Gilbert
Toby; Neighbor children, Betty
Jarrard, Barbara Lou Hester,
Calvin Looper, Earl Epps, Shel-
by Jean Connor; Sandmen, Bob-
by Hawkins, Bobby Addington,
Eddie Truesdale; Fairy, Sandra
Burgess.

Witch, Ann Hoke; Cookie
Children, William Bruce, Joe
Robert Williams, Elbert Jones,
Jimmy Buchanan, Melvin Hart,
Marvin Buchanan; Angels,
Mary Frances Burnett, Elaine
Childs, Priscilla Tenney, Ann
Hoke, Betty Jarrard, Shelby
Jean Connor.

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OFFICE NEWS

Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Rice
spent Sunday with Mrs. Rice's
parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Ber-
ry.

Miss Maxine Carter had as a
guest in her home last week, her
aunt, Mrs. Frances Stanley, of
Charlotte.

Mrs. Clara Schwiers and Miss
Betty McMullan, along with
friends, spent Sunday at the
Table Rock State Park.

Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Compton
had as guests in their home re-
cently, Mrs. Nannie Compton of
Laurens and Mrs. R. P. Taylor
of Greenville.

We welcome Mr. Marcus
West, of Traveler's Rest, as a
new employee in our Supply
Department. He is assisting Mr.
Clyde Chumley.

Mr. Gilbert Rogers and fam-
ily visited relatives in Spartan-
burg Sunday.

Miss Betty Foster spent Sun-
day with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Fred Foster, of Woodruff.

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MRS. GRAHAM IS
IMPROVING HERE

Friends of Miss Inez Graham
are happy to learn that her
mother, Mrs. Sallie E. Graham,
of Landrum, is satisfactorily re-
covering from a bone fracture
suffered some time ago.

After spending two weeks in
a Greenville hospital, Mrs. Gra-
ham had improved sufficiently
to be brought to Slater, where
she is now recuperating at the
home of her daughter, Miss
Inez Graham.

Mrs. Graham has a host of
friends in Slater and elsewhere
who wish for her a speedy and
complete recovery.
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FOR SALE
Two hundred extra strong
one-year-old grape vines. Fin-
est varieties. Colors — red,
white and blue.

Claude E. Guest,
Marietta, S. C.
_______________
The name of the newspaper
in DeQueen, Arkansas, is De
Queen Bee.
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Housekeeping should be
heartkeeping.

[advertisement for Rexall Drugs, spans bottom sections of col. 3-5]

Rexall Sale Date
Is Announced Here

The Community Drug Store
announces the start of its spe-
cial winter season values sale
today, February 20, 1947. This
sale will include many new,
useful household items at rock
bottom prices, in addition to
special prices on Rexall medi-
cines.

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THE
REXALL
DRUG STORE
_________________
COMMUNITY DRUG STORE
Slater, S. C.

[drawing of pretty woman]
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Beauty Specialist will be here week of Feb. 24 - March 1
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SLATER, S. C.