The Times and Democrat from Orangeburg, South Carolina • 12

PAGE TWELVE HODGES ADDRESSES TB SEAL RALLY 1 1 i Seal Sale Goal Set at $8,500 Hodges Recalls First Campaign A goal of $8,500 for the Christmas seal sale was announced to some 150 Tuberculosis Association volunteer workers snd guests last night in a meeting that featured an inspirational address by Leigh Mitchell Hodges, co-founder of the first Dr. Richardson 1 Dies In Arkansas Dr. W. R. Richardson.

57. nephew of Milton K. Jeffords of Orangeburg, died Wednesday morning at his home in Little Rock, Ark. He was the husband of the former Dorothy Elkins ot Little Rock. Funeral services will be conducted in Little Rock, Dr.

Richardson was the son of the late Mrs. Lena Jeffords Richardson, and his father wa a prominent -minister of Nashville and Little Rock. Survivors include two sons. Dr. Robert Richardson and Billy Richardson: a brother.

Dr. Theodore Richardson; and his uncle, Mr. Jeffords. BARBECUE AT WOODFORD WOODFORD, Nov. 15 A barbecue supper will be held at the Woodford School Friday night, under the sponsorship of the Woodford Home Demonstration The name "Old Glory" was given to the American flag by Captain William Driver, Salem, Mass.

America's Way Best-Rushfon Tells Teachers Of Trip Abroad America's way of bringing education to all children must never, be abandoned, Dr. E. D. Rushton, Orangeburg school superintendent, told the County Education Association yesterday. Speaking at a meeting of the organization yesterday afternoon at Orangeburg High School, Dr.

Rushton related his impressions of education in 11 European countries visited during the past summer. He was the only South Carolina school official chosen for a flying trip to Europe. He compared the European way with that of the United States, and declared that citizens never should allow the American educational concept to be dropped. Miss Ralda Sheriff was in charge of the program, anri Mrs. Leontine B.

Blair of Providence gave the devotional. Musical selections were presented by the North High School glee club directed by Miss Sue Brickie. Miss Cherry and Leonard Arant of Bowman, legislative chairman; and H. P. Harmon of North, membership chairman, gave reports from their committees.

Refreshments were served by the association's refreshment committee. L.4 1 seal sale. If tuberculosis associations such as Orangeburg County's do Iheir jobs, Mr. Hodges told his audience, no longer will a seal purchaser say, "Gimme one; my sister's got it." That was the statement of a raggedly-dressed newsboy who in 1907 bought the first Christmas seal offered for sale at the offices of the Philadelphia North American. The newspaper, at Mr.

Hodges' suggestion, had undertaken to sponsor the first seal sale, and Mr. Hodges was placed in charge of the promotional publicity. The speaker told how Emily P. Bissell, interested in support 'College Day' Scheduled At High School Today is "College Day" for Orangeburg High School seniors, and representatives from 14 colleges End universities will be present to confer with seniors about programs offered in their particular schools. The 14 guests will be presented to the entire student body at a 10 a.

m. assembly program, and then interested seniors will report to the gymnasium for individual consultation. School officials said last night that parents of graduating seniors would be welcomed at the conferences. At 1 p. m.

a luncheon at the Junior High School is scheduled for the visiting officials. Orangeburg school officials said that over 30 colleges had been invited to particiDate in the program, but that definite replies were received from only 14. Schools and their representatives will include Anderson Junior Colleg Dean Kathryn Copeland; Converse College Mrs. Mary Lois LanHmm; Coker College Paul O. Hudson: Clemson College Registrar E.

Metz; Draughan's Business College President William Lykes. Frskine College Dean Sloan; Furman University C. L. Razor, director of admissions; Lander College Mrs. Azill Fletcher; Limestone College Alfred G.

Altman; Newberry College P. T. Kel-ley. Dean of Men; Presbvterian College Dean H. L.

Prince; University of S. C. De a Sam Derrick; Wesleyan College President Silas Johnson; Winthroo College Registrar John G. Kelley. ft A tVftlfL Leigh Mitchell Hodges (standing), Pennsylvania newspaperman and co-founder of the Christmas seal, is shown as he addressed the annual seal sale rally of the Orangeburg County Tuberculosis Association last nfcht at the Masonic Temple.

Seated at the head table are, left to right, Mrs. Carl B. Caughman; the Rev. Dr. Caughman, who is president of the association; Mrs.

Louis C. Boone, executive secretary; and Dr Vance VV. Brabham, seal sale chairman. I A REAL BARGAIN ing an open air home for tuberculosis patients, had come to in it work of combatting tuberculosis. "There's what will kill tuber- him and asked his support in a raise culosis," Mr.

Hodges had told program to sell seals to the $300 needed. Smith and Hiers Elected by State Student Officers Two representatives of Orangeburg High School were elected to important offices in the South Carolina Association of Student Councils during a two- "Tell Miss Bissell that the North American is hers for the holidays," the editor told Mr. Hodges, then and now author of Lot 70 Feet by 229 Feet, excellently located City facilities Paved Street Lovely Pine Price $1,400.00 Call 1300 Pennsylvania was named in honor of Admiral William Penn, father of William Penn. the column, The Optimist. The first sale netted $3,000 and the following year the project was day annual convention that end adopted nationally by the Red Cross.

his editor in 1907. And since that time, the tuberculosis rate has dropper from 108 cases per 100,000 population to 26 per 100,000 now. The job now, the speaker said, is to reduce the 26 to 0. The colorful personality, who devotes much of his time to the fight on tuberculosis through addresses such as last night's, was introduced by Sen. T.

B. Bryant Jr. Dr. Carl B. Caughman, newly installed president, acted as chairman for the meeting.

In his report on the seal sale, Dr. Brabham told the gathering that "we are depending on this group to do most of the Eight years later the Tubercul ed at Greenville yesterday. W. Eugene Smith, director of student activities at the high school and faculty sponsor for the student council here, was osis Association was established and nas since used the seal sale a a Norge Electric Water Heaters named executive secretary of the state association. Chosen treasurer of the association was Manning Hiers, who 1 with Nancy Rushton was a stu fer of Dr.

George Wyatt, hospital radiologist, to read x-rays without charge. Mr. Cleckley said he had personally undertaken the job of raising the money and had received encouragement from the county delegation. The meeting opened with the invocation by the Rev. John D.

Williams, assistant pastor of St. Paul's Methodist Church. Dr. Caughman welcomed the visitors. Greetings also came from Cong.

Hugo S. Sims who told the workera that their efforts in the anti-tuberculosis campaign were fully appreciated. Among those were W. T. C.

Bates, bond chairman; Mrs. Cliff Langford, city seal sale chairman; Miss Elizabeth Baskervill, school chairman; Mrs. Boone and Mrs. Louise Lightsey, executive secretary of the Bamberg-Barnwell Tuberculosis Association. The Rev.

T. C. Hatchett, new pastor of Providence Methodist Church, said the benediction. At the conclusion of the program, Dr. Brabham presented a set of gold cufflinks to Mr.

Cleckley given by the directors in appreciation of his 18 years' service as association president. A pair of silver candelabra was presented Mrs. Cleckley. WOODMEN TO MEET Walnut camp of the Woodmen of the World will meet tonight at 8. Financial Secretary H.

C. Farm Outlook Meeting at 10 Extension Speakers To Head Program Orangeburg County farmers and farm women can get the latest available facts on 1951 prospects for their work at the Farm Outldok and Information meeting at 10 a. m. today at the county court house. With extension specialists in many fields present with their latest reports, the county's farm folk can be sure of getting the complete agricultural facts for 1951 at the meeting.

i Audley H. Ward of Aiken, district extension agent, will give the outlook for the general farmer, and Miss Helen Holstein, district home agent, and Miss Sara Neeley, home demonstration -gent, will present a short discussion on farm home outlook. J. T. Graves, livestock specialist from Clemson College, will be on hand for a discussion of beef cattle and hogs and the prospects for the coming year, and A.

H. woodle, extension agronomist, will outline grass farming futures for the expected large audience. Table and Upright Models ORANGEBURG REALTY CO. Phone 1300 132 Church St. Leader In Real Estate and dent delegate.

Young Hiers, a son of Mrs. M. G. Hiers, is a member of the executive board work" in achieving the goal. Of the total, $2,500 of the funds will be raises by the Negro tuber FOR INSURANCE SEE J.

Mike Mewborne Citizen's Insurance Agency First Mutual Agency culosis committee, which has or SIFLY'S of the student council. Margaret Murray of Dreher High, Columbia, was elected president. Theme for the meeting was "Better Leadership for Better Citizenship." ganized on a more extensive scale Insurance A BEAUTIFUL HOME on a LOVELY SHADED LOT Large, Modern Two-Story Brick Veneer Home Situated in Very Desirable Section. This house cannot be duplicated for the sales price. CALL 305 FOR DETAILS than ever before, he said a Although Orangeburg ty ranks at the top in agriculture, the picture is not so favorable when it comes to tuberculosis incidence.

The county is sev TIRES ARE NOT SCARCE AT enth from the bottom in South Carolina, he said, and sends proportionately more patients to the state sanitorium than any other county. J. Fisher Cleckley, retiring president, reported that prospects are bright for securing $4,000 to initiate a program of routine chest x-rays for all patients being admitted to Tri-County Hospital. By using a mobile x-ray machine already owned bv the T9 7Vtf A To) Williamson urged all members to be present for discussion of an important business matter to be voted on. Nettles, extension entomologist, will round out the program with a discussion of insect and olant diseases.

County Agent J. C. McComb said last night that the time had arrived for "making definite plans for farm and farm home operations for 1951." "This year the extension nee. hospital, the program can be put into effect without charge to the 1 341. NORWAY II.

D. C. NORWAY, Nov. 15 The Nor. jatients.

ihe $4,000 is needed or the purchase of a camera. Both Mr. Cleckley and Dr. way Home Demonstration Club will meet at 3 p. m.

Monday at OOOOOOOOOOOQ the of-Willow High School. Brabham acknowledger) ialists have secured early the la-test available information e- WE HAVE A FULL STOCK OF THOSE GOOD gardmg crops, livestock and farm home activities as the trends indicate and will present THANKSGIVING! mis ciata at today meeting," he said. The county agent advised farmers to bring up their crop and livestock questions at todav's meeting and the answers will be supplied bv the speakers. In addition to the general in formation and latest calculations as released bv envernment sta 0 tisticians, timely information on livestock work, insect control measures and grassland farming will be presented at the meeting. The county agent urged a full turnout of farmers and farm women for the affair.

Educators Study Citizen Training At Local School Two educational specialists will be in Orangeburg today and tomorrow to work with local teacners who are holding Citi ensinp r.aucauon projects in The DAY of DAYS for TRULY weir classes. Dr. Lewis E. Armstrong rn. ordinator of the Citizenship Edu cation program, win confer with Orangeburg tcachers during the next two days.

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