Leases Plant Here Were Crowned King and Queen of of Over $5,000
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o 1797 South Carolina's Oldest Newspaper 1959 (ScorcjctoUm WeVXt SUBSCRIPTIONS: IN STATE $2.50 OUT OF STATE $3.00 Georgetown, S. C, Thursday, February 12, 1959 Vol. No. 162—No. 46 Frank Mixson, Dorothy Jayroe n\[~w Vtf*n^^f -Pritririativ Mardi Gras King And «>een ilCW • CIICCI V^UIIipdliy Two Georgetonians, J. Frank composed entirely of grade school Mixson and Miss Dorothy Jayroe, students. Drum majorette of the rose to the ranks of Mardi Gras corps is Miss Donna Kimbrough. royalty Tuesday night when they Representing an initial outlay Leases Plant Here were crowned king and queen of of over $5,000. equipment for the The Georgetown veneer plant the tenth annual Mardi Gras. corps and color guard was provid of Alexander Wood Products. Inc., Miss Jayroe, chosen Qnecn ed by Shelby DeBorde, of Colum has been leased by Woody Brooks Camellia X, is the daughter of bia; Dr. Walton Zeigler, of of Andrews and the plant is ex Mr. and Mrs. P. E. Jayroe. Jr. Charleston, Herman Mietzcll'ield. pected lo begin operations next Sponsored by the Catholic Wo of Georgetown, and Father Albert week. men's Club, she is a student at A. Faase, pastor of St. Mary's Winthrop College. Church. Mr. Brooks has leased the local plant, which has not been in opera- Mr. Mixson, King Indigo X, is Music for the coronation ball ion for some time, and expects to manager of International Paper was provided by Dean Hudson start operations with 25 to 30 em Company's Georgetown Mill. He and his orchestra. A Georgetown ployees. was sponsored by the Georgetown trio, the McCracken Sisters, sang The industrial facility will be Lions Club. several numbers with the Hudson operated by a newly formed cor Chosen as members of the royal Band. poration known as B & B Veneer court were C. P. Harrison and Serving as court crier for the Company. Miss Susan Clardy. Archduke and coronation was Joe M. Ros, Sr. Grand Duchess of Winyah; Fred Heralds fur the queen's court were Mr. Brooks said he has a lease E. Nobles and Miss Kitty Gold, Wanda Healan, Jeanette Bunn. on the veneer plant with an op- Duke and Duchess of Waccamaw; Jean Joyner, Brenda Eason. Faye lion to buy Francis M. Bohr and Miss Pam Murrow, Anne Tanner. Patricia The local plant will be operated Oyler, Duke and Duchess of San Raley and Carolyn Eaddy. Page } in conjunction with the Brooks tee; Lin B. Zulick and Miss Sandra boys for the king were Randy i-- i 1 Veneer Company in Andrews. Weed, Duke and Duchess of Redmond and Sibley Turner. MARDI GRAS ROYALTY—J. Frank Mixson, manager "It will be strictly a local opera ART SHOW—Miss Nellie Joseph briefs W. C. Moore on several of the paintings that ap- of the local International Paper Company Plant, and Miss Wineaw; J. A. Reynolds and Miss Acting as trainbearers for the tion, using local labor and locally peared in the art show of the Georgetown Art Club last weekend. Several hundred people at Betty Lou Nobles, Duke and Dorothy Jayroe, a Winthrop College Student, were crowned produced wood," Mr. Brooks said. tended the club's art exhibit, which was hailed a big success. Paintings by the local artists king were Claymon Grimes and King and Queen of the 1959 Mardi Gras. Duchess of Rosemary. Plans call for using oak logs to covered a wide range from still Hfes to landscapes and revealed a diversity of talent. Kevin Mangan. Flowergirls and —Photo By Burney , produce a 1/14 inch veneer. The —Photo By Burney A cheering, capacity crowd in trainbearers for the queen were the National Guard Armory greet Joanne Watson, Cheryl Roper, j production of the plant in George- ed the new king and queen who Helen Beagle and Mary ,1 Proposed Recreation Center town will be finished in Andre'cs succeeded I. B. Issac, King Indigo Amann. at Brooks Veneer Company for use Twelve Announce For Seats IX, and Miss Jody Mayer, Queen General Chairman of the 1959 by furniture manufacturers for Camellia IX. Mardi Gras was Mrs. Peggy Buildings Here Explained drawer sides, backs and drawer A highlight of Ihe 1959 Mardi Moore, president of the George The oaed for permanent re- bottoms. Gras was the presentation of the town Catholic Women's Club. creatlon centers on city play The veneer finished in the Au On Andrews Town Council Drum and Bugle Corps of St. which annually sponsors the event grounds was outlined at a meeting dio's plant will be shipped to ANDREWS— Twelve nan have Stagehands Mary's Parochial School. Organiz to raise funds for St. Mary's of tiie Prince George Garden Club furniture plants in North Carolina announced their candidaneies lor ed only three months ago under Parochial School. Tuesday. and Virginia, Mr. Brooks said. the six seats on the Andrews Town the direction of W. W. Jacobus, General co-chairmen were Miss Under a Jaycee project head Make Plans While initial operations will be Council that will be filled in the Presbyterians the 43 member corps presented Victoria Joseph, Mrs. Amelia ed by D. T>. Williams, Jr., funds smaller scale, Mr. Brooks municipal primary to be held an outstanding performance, Issac, Miss Margaret Ellington, for building such centers are now id that eventually full capacity About March 111. To Reorganize 2 To Install [\ew St. Mary's Drum and Bugle Mrs. Louise Joseph, Mrs. Joanne being raised. he plant here would provide Two men running for the office ~ | of Corps is belived to be the first Lawrence, Miss Ruth Puehler, Building materials will be Irving Schwartz, president of employment for 75 to 80 persons. of mayor are Woody Brooks, the official junior drum and bugle Mrs. Helen Assey, Mrs. Pauline furnished with the funds raised, the little theater group, The An estimated 7,000 to 8,000 feet incumbent mayor, and Royce A. Pastor Sunday Town corps In South Carolina that is Altman and Mrs. Bertha Joseph and the actual construction will .Stagehands, has announced the or logs a day will produce from Green, a former mayor who last be done by city employees. r An Installation service tor Ihe re-organization of this group. 50.008 t., 60,000 feet of 1/14 ve- held office from l!), i,*i to 1955, The proposed year-around re BLUE AM) GOLD BANQUET new pastor ,,f the Georgetown The membership drive i.s open neer, Mr. Brooks remarked. el eat ion buildings would be 40 STAGED I.V PACK •.)?. Candidates for th" six council Pre bytei -jan Church, tlie Rev. and all who are interested in by 30 foot block structures with a The veneer plant operations The I'.ioi- and Gold Banquet seats include 1). W. Cordon, n. W "beer Carmichael, will he held Dock Street Theatre Group participating in a project organiz flat roof and concrete floor, Mr. here will he devoted exclusively of Pack K will be held at the Fones, I). A. Dclan.v. R. F. Bwin at the church at 7:30 P. M. Sun ed for the cultural betterment of Williams i aid. to nail wood. Operations of the Mill Mill on Tuesday evening, nie, it. v.. McDonald, all Incum day. To Appear Here February 21 Ihe Community an urged to join. plant previously involved the use Recreation Directoi Matt Goyak feJmmsey 17. at 8:16 P. M. AH bents, Othercandid.it.'. an .1. W. 'Ihe Stagehands will be organiz of wood imported from South The Dock Street Theatre, inc., Yearwood as the assistant mana noted thai the only such facility families ot the cut) scouts of Back Moody, ,|. A. Reynold:;, /. M Th: service will be snnillH^SsJ ed as a club with activities con America. will present the hit comedy" "Born ge*, Mania Tinkham as Hellen, now available is tin- American 92 are invited. Mercer, Raymond Stern, W. N. by a commission from the Har- cerned primarily with social en Ihe formation of the B & B Yesterday" in Georgetown uexl A. D. Tinkham as the bellhop and Legion building known as Ihe Collier, A. M. Flowers, Jr., and n ;•' Presbytery. Lertainment and the presentation Veneer Company provides another Saturday, February S28. Marge Kelly as the manicurist. "Rek" on the boulevard. JI'NIOK < OTIUJON C. T Barineau. of plays. outlet for oak logs, which for The Rev. Donald B. Bailey, This building is badly over Tin- .1 iinioi ( iitillian (grades Plans now call lor two meet,. years were almost "white el Under provision'. <A a bill In pastor of the Williamsburg Pres The production of the play In crowded and is too far away for 7. X. Hid 9) will meet at the Gator IngS of tlie club a month. Hie Inst ephants*' in timber operations in troduced in the General Assembly byterian church in Kingstree, Georgetown is being sponsored Use by many small children. Drive-In Bini'iii't roan trees 7:<io by Representative R. M. Andrews, to be held on Sunday, February Georgetown County. will pri side and pi "aeh Ihe ser by the Georgetown Junior Cham Recreation activities have grown until 9:80 on Friday, February 13. Ihe new mayor vvill serve a lour Andrews 15. al 9:00 P. M. at the George All oak wood for 'he plant '"ill mon mi Ihe topic ,,! "-||K. Strategy ber of Commerce, and tickets may in Georgetown to tlie point that The mliilt class will nu'ct the same year term. Previously, the office town County Library. Mr. Sch ot Grace." be secured from any member of last summer 42 baseball and soft- come from either Georgetown evexstag from ;)-'M> until 10:80 called lor a I wo year lerm for wartz hopes that interested per the Jaycees.