Oyster Survey for Pollution Underway at Pawleys Island
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'* 9 1797 SoutK Carolina s Oldest Newspaper 1962 I lMt% OUT OF STATE $3.00 5c Per Copy Vol. No. 166 No. 8 SUBSCRIPTIONS: IN STATE $2.50 Georgetown, S. C, Thursday, April 26, 1962 Oyster Survey For Pollution Underway At Pawleys Island FLOWER SHOW A stjjvey of oysters and other 1 he spring flower show spon shellfish has been started at Paw sored b.v the Council of Garden leys Island to determine if pollu Clubs, "All Hands on Deck," will tion is present in the creek at the be held at the National Guard Filing Over; island. «Aiii!i-ty Friday. The show is open "to the public from 3 to 9 P. M. The study is being conducted by Exhibits will be received between the Shellfish Section of the State 8 and II A. M. tomorrow. Opposition Board ol Health in conjunction wilh the Georgetown County PLEASANT HILL DINNER Health Department. A fund raising barbecue dinner wiB be held hy the Pleasant HU1 Develops During tlie 15-day survey, water Community May 17 to help raise samples will be taken from more hxltOe fnr completing athletic fa- With the deadline passed for than a dozen stations in the area. cUM-M at the center. candidates to file, Georgetown These samples will be sent to the Countys' field of political aspirants Laboratory in Charleston where t STAG RALLY are eyeing the June 12 primary. cultures will be grown to deter A stag rally for Robert McNair, Two candidates, C. C. Grimes mine the amount of bacteria pres candidate for lieutenant governor, and V. C. Haselden, have filed for ent. will be held at the American Le the single Senate seat, the unex gion Hut in Andrews at 7 P. M., pired term of Senator James B. Al the same time, a sanitary May 5. Morrison. survey will be conducted to find Both candidates are Georgetown whether any sewage from individ CHICKEN BOG ual waste disposal systems is seep PAVILLION-BOUND — Like a magnet, the Pawleys Island Pavillion drew vacationing attorneys. There will be a chicken bog at lined both sides of the island road and the Four candidates are seeking ing into the creek, according' to McDonald School Lunchroom on students by the hundreds and hundreds. Cars causeways. While this carload ventures forth by auto, another youngster turns to footpower nomination for the two seats in Counlv Health Sanitarian L. P. Saturday, April 28, at 5 o'clock to reach the collegians' Mecca. —Times Staff Photo the House ot Representatives from Bauer. in the afternoon. Georgetown County. ' n They are Raymond Andrews, polluted water is not only dan PAWLEYS FIRES the incumbent and an Andrews gerous to shellfish, which includes Firemen irom the Midway Vol businessman, Cole Blease Miller, oysters, elams and crabs, but to unteer Fire Department of Paw Students Flock To Pawleys a Pleasant Hill farmer; R. A. Rey persons who swim or water-ski in leys Island and Litchfield ex- nolds, an Andrews druggist; and polluted waters, Mr. Bauer noted. tinguiabed two brush fires Satur Meyer Rosen, a Georgetown at- day. One was on Shell Road and In Record Easter Numbers to ney. Sewage could infect such shell the other al the island. The deadline for filing was noon fish is oysters and crabs with Several thousand college and "It's a wonder the island didn't ages from all renters that week Saturday. typhoid and infectious hepatitas CANCER CONTRIBUTIONS high school students flocked to sink. There were almost too end. WINNING TEAM: Members of the Andrews High Individuals can contact these dis A contribution to the George- Pawleys Island fjjr the Easter many people," Linwood Altman, a The deposit gave rise to several School FFA Dairy Judging Team that won first place hon eases trom such waters. M town Unit of the American Can weekend and a rmicking, l'rolic- merchant and resident, observed. jokes, such as "don't knock on my ors in the sixth district were (left to right) Steve Morris, cer Society has been received from ing time. Mr. Altman said business ex $50 door," but apparently served Young Girls Walter Watts and Robert Sims. Because of pollution problems Mr. anrl Mrs. .1. B. Black in mem Law enforcement officers said ceeded last year's Fourth of July its purpose. along the South Carolina coast aj* ory of Carleen Haselden. that while a huge crowd was on The Pawleys Island Pavillion Mr. Rej reported that all sign well as throughout much of the the island for the holidays, there proved the favorite hangout for are the first two weeks in June Andrews Dairy Judging nation, health authorities are pay HEALTH & SAFETY COUNCIL was remarkably little disorder. the visiting students, who jammed vill seen another overflow crowd Collect $157 ing increasing attention to such The regular meeting of t h e Officers were out in force from thc pavillion to the overflowing: at the beach. Team Wins District Title matters. Georgelown County Health and the Georgetown Counly Sheriff's Cars were parked on both sides of Safety Council will be held at 8 Office and the State Highway Pa thc road and causeways for long ANDREWS — The Dairy Judg Pollution has resulted in many P. M. today in the Georgetown trol to handle the crowd, and their distances wherievor the pavillion On Lily Day ing team of Andrews High School': Matt Goyak Helping olMhc waters in coastal South Counly Health Center. presence drew bouquets I r o m was open. v Frame Houst Future Farmers of America chap Plan Swimming Pool Carolina being closed to cothmer- many island residents. Infixed, impropei '-piM'krnif'.ptfriv Young voltifcfters of Andrews ter won first place ii\ the Sixth eial fishermen. ENDOWMENT FUND "The good work of the highway ed to be one of the most numer and Georgetown collected $157.27 District judging cimtest held last Workshop And Clinic Contributions to the endowment patrolmen and the deputy sheriffs ous traffic offensea cited. s to Saturday through the sale of Bast- week at Wayne Gamble's dairy Matt Goyak, Georgetown's Rec There is a possibility that some t- <>•> of thr Georgetown Countiys appreciated b.y residents of Law enforcement officers made er Seal lilies. near Lane. reation Director, is a member of sewage is seeping into the cr-aek Memorial Hospital have been re- Pawleys," commented Magistrate their presence known by periodic Total Loss The young girls volunteered to The team, composed of Steve the committee of the South Caro at Pawleys Island, Mr. Bauer said. c.eu ed from Mr. and Mrs. M. P. Henry Deer. drivers' license checks of cars conduct the annual lily day cam Morris, Walter Watts, and Robert lina Recreation Society planning a The survey will determine the ex Fevris in memory of Fred Kauf Mr. Deer had 80 eases t.o arise travelling the island road. A one-story frame house burn paign for 'the Georgetown Coun Sims, ran up a total score of 772 two-day swimming pool workshop tent of this. man and from Mr. and Mrs. J. E. from the long weekend that began The vacationing students en ed to the ground Saturday night, ty chapter of the Crippled Chil points out of a possible 900. and clinic in North Charleston. Tanner in memory of Mrs. Z. C. Thursday and ended Monday. Five gaged in their usual hijinks of but firemen saved a neighboring dren Society. Walter Watts was the top in The May 11-12 workshop is A great number of persons are Mack, the mother of Dr. T. G. Mc. of the cases involved disorderly stopping cars and lying on the house that caught fire later. In Andrews, $40.15 was collect dividual scorer in the district with ipen to swimming pool operators using sewage systems.at homes on Meekin. fc conduct. The remaining 75 were road. Some proved heavy-footed The house, owned b.v Ed Cherry, ed by eight girls headed by Kathy a total of 283 points out of a pos in the Southeast and will feature the narrow strip of land that cord-' for traffic violations, of which two in driving until officers slowed at 427 Lafayette Street burned to Altman as chairman. Other work sible 300. a variety of experts on all phases prises the island, he noted. MASS MEETING were for driving under the in them down. a total loss about 9:15 P. M., fire ers were Kenny Blakely, Gail Gil- The Andrews team also was of operating a swimming pool. The Georgetown County Pro fluence of intoxicants, the magis One breakin was reported in men said. Cause of the fire was leland, Kathy Kelly, Pat Mangan, first in the G.W.B.C. Federation, Among those conducting thc "We aie asking for the coopera gressive Democrats will hold a trate said. Georgetown. Someone entered the undetermined. Diane Moskow, Charlotte Ozburn and will represent the Sixth Dis program will be officials from tion of all property owners in mass meeting for reorganizational "It was more orderly than usual, Whistling Pig on Church Street Ab,out 12:50 P. M. that night, a and Becky Reynolds. trict in the state FFA Dairy Miss. Southern College. Mich keeping a close watch on their purposes at St. Stephen A. M. E. particularly for the size of th" and stole beer. house at 411 Lafayette Street In Georgetown, the youngsters Judging contest to be held in the igan University, Indiana Univer premises so as to correct any cbn7 Church at 7:30 p. m. Tuesday. crowd," Mr. Deer noted. A Pawleys Island realtor, J.