Forum Hosts Sumter School Board Candidates Tuesday

Forum hosts Sumter school board candidates Tuesday

21 people running for 6 available seats STAY TUNED FOR MORE ELECTION COVERAGE BY BRUCE MILLS teachers in the district lic forum for the 21 filed For more information on the [email protected] will host a meet-the- candidates running for candidates Sumter, Lee and SUNDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2018 $1.75 candidates event Tues- six available seats on the Clarendon voters will see on their With the goal of start- day night. nine-member school ballot in November, look out for SERVING SOUTH CAROLINA SINCE OCTOBER 15, 1894 ing the conversation on Zach Lowe, current board in the Nov. 6 gen- Vote 2018, a special pullout the Sumter School Dis- chairman of the Sumter eral election. The teach- section on the midterms, in the 4 SECTIONS, 28 PAGES | VOL. 124, NO. 5 trict Board of Trustees Teacher Forum, spoke er forum consists of the paper on Thursday, Nov. 1. candidates, a group of Friday on 2018 Meet the IN TODAY’S EDITION about 50 top classroom Candidates Night, a pub- SEE FORUM, PAGE A9

Who won the contest? Learn about each honoree in the inaugural Top 20 Under 40 magazine

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Read about what’s different, PHOTOS BY MICAH GREEN / THE SUMTER ITEM 2A Willow Drive Elementary kindergartners visit Read The Sumter Scene, Sumter Fire Department to learn about safety INSIDE illow Drive Elementary kindergarten class visited the Sumter Fire Department at Alice DEATHS, B5 and B6 Drive on Thursday morning for Fire Preven- Melvin Benbow Ellie Winfield N. Palmer tion Week, which the department stretches into a month Jerome E. Shannon Isiah Lee Miller in order to include the maximum amount of classes. Carolyn N. Commander Juanita Y. Byrd-Hagood Robert L. Ross Jr. Marquis Richburg Vinell P. Nelms Joseph F. Nelson Sr. Jerry Frierson Jonathan Evans John M. Rowland Jr. Linda W. Gamble Thelma Inez B. Black Mildred Eudy WEATHER, A12 A BEAUTIFUL SUNDAY Sunny and cooler today; clear and chilly tonight. HIGH 64, LOW 40

INSIDE CONTACT US Classifieds C6 Info: 774-1200 Comics D1 Advertising: 774-1237 Opinion A11 Classifieds: 774-1200 ACT scores drop locally and across state Outdoors C5 Delivery: 774-1258 in Turbeville — registered the est possible score on the test is a 36, Reflections C3 News and Sports: BY BRUCE MILLS [email protected] highest composite score average on and the composite score is the av- Sports B1 774-1226 the ACT. Test scores were released erage of the four sections of the Yesteryear C4 Like statewide and national last week by the state Department exam — English, math, reading trends, public school students in of Education. and science. the tri-county region generally East Clarendon graduating se- For perspective, the statewide VISIT US ONLINE AT the .com scored lower last year on a college niors in the class of 2018 had a mean score for all public school se- readiness test. mean ACT score of 16.9, which was niors was 18.0, down from 18.4 the Among the five public school dis- 1 point lower than graduating se- year before. When including private tricts in the region, Clarendon niors at the school tallied in 2017 school seniors, the state average for School District 3 — which repre- on the test. The high school had 87 sents East Clarendon High School graduating seniors in ’18. The high- SEE SCORES, PAGE A8 Celebrate 3 milestones at Sumter Opera House Broadcast celebrates Making It Grow, SCETV and building anniversaries

BY IVY MOORE Craig T. Ness, station manager the Opera House before the show Special to The Sumter Item and director of Making It Grow, begins at 7.” said the live broadcast will cele- Original host and producer Fans of SCETV’s Making It brate three anniversaries — 25 Rowland Alston was a Clemson Grow are invited to be in the au- years of Making It Grow, 60 years University Extension agent until dience at 7 p.m. Tuesday, when of S.C. Educational Television he retired from Making It Grow the show will be broadcast live and 125 years of the Sumter in 2012. He and current host from the stage of the Sumter Opera House. Amanda McNulty, also a Clem- Opera House. The live, interac- “We did a segment with Mayor son Extension agent, will be FILE PHOTO tive program about gardening is Joseph McElveen that we’ll joined on the onstage panel by A past Making it Grow team poses with one of its Emmy broadcast statewide from WRJA- show,” Ness said, “and he will Awards. From left are Debbie Hayes, Rowland Alston, Sean TV in Sumter each Tuesday. make some live remarks about SEE BROADCAST, PAGE A8 Flynn, Amanda McNulty and Tony Melton. A2 | SUNDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2018 THE SUMTER ITEM

Call: (803) 774-1226 | E-mail: [email protected] Don’t miss local talent in ‘Little Shop of Horrors’

A REVIEW BY JANE COLLINS ra Stewart and her powerful Special to The Sumter Item voice sparkle as the blonde pseudo bimbo. Whether stick- If you are looking for some- ing out her tightly clad bot- thing to brighten your life, the tom, walking on super stiletto Sumter Little Theatre produc- heels, or lamenting her abu- tion “Little Shop of Horrors” sive boyfriend’s actions, Stew- may be just what you need. art is 100 percent the charac- Opening night’s crowd re- ter she portrays. John Mi- warded the actors with plenty chael Osteen plays the Jewish of laughter and applause. It is floral shop owner Mushnik local little theater, but that with another stereotyped fact is what makes the play so spoofing made even more spe- appealing — amazement that cial with his Yiddish vocal people you may know or may plea, a real scene stealer. IVY MOORE / SPECIAL TO THE SUMTER ITEM be your neighbors have so People may have heard The cast of Sumter Little Theatre’s “Little Shop of Horrors” pauses during a recent rehearsal for a group much talent. David Shoemaker sing and photo. From left are: top row — Matt Wilt, Todd Warrick, Cierra Stewart (in plant), John Michael Osteen Under the very capable di- play the drums, as well as rec- and David Shoemaker; front row — Alyssa Gibbs, Keonna Porter, Jaycie Wisor and Aaleyah Powell. The rection of Eric Bultman, the ognize him from his technical musical comedy opened Thursday. actors manage to make hu- work for Patriot Hall and Sum- morously stereotyped character Little Theater; however, as ters come alive with special the voice of Audrey II, Shoe- Matt Wilt proves once again by Heidi Adler and the techni- production. Sumter’s “Little nuances that provide deli- maker projects the evil humor that he is a man of many tal- cal design of her moving Shop of Horrors” turns local cious stage appeal. of the plant with immense co- ents. In fact, he plays so many parts is by Michael Duffy. little theater into the special Ably cast as Seymour, the medic drama. Aaleyah Powell characters it is a wonder he Libby Singleton’s choreogra- “theatre,” a connotation that bumbling florist shop lackey, (Chiffon), Jaycie Wisor (Crys- has a clue who HE really is. phy adds energy to the music, emphasizes the quality of Todd Warrick and his hair- tal) and Keonna Porter Whether the demented dentist Sylvia Pickell and Norma Hol- dedication, time and talent so style, glasses and facial ex- (Ronette) serve as the “Greek — a role worth the price of land deserve special recogni- well integrated in the play. pressions bring believability Chorus,” adding explanation admission alone — the dere- tion for getting Stewart into The play runs through Nov. and charm to the role. His and storyline through their vo- lict, or his other “bit parts,” her perfectly selected cos- 3 with 10 performances over voice clearly projects his un- cals and creative choreogra- Wilt creates characters wor- tumes, and the orchestra, those dates. Evening perfor- derstanding of the character. phy. Alyssa Gibbs’ versatility thy of “Saturday Night Live.” under the direction of mances begin at 8 p.m., and As Audrey, the inspiration for is showcased in her roles as The plant Audrey II created Linda — music is my life — Sunday matinees are at 3 p.m. Seymour’s plant’s name and Mrs. Luce, shop customer and for the first production in Beck accentuates the many For more information, contact his secret heart’s desire, Cier- down-on-her-luck woman. 2010, is the fabulous creation local skills represented in the SLT at (803) 775-2150.

Interagency Transition Team to host Resource Night on Tuesday Information provided for students with disabilities transitioning to live after high school

BY DANNY KELLY give students and parents informa- ent representative. together since July with agencies that [email protected] tion for a seamless transition for stu- “We want to get people connected to are part of the Sumter County Inter- dents to their post-secondary lives.” local agencies or other companies to agency Team,” Quarles said. The Sumter County Interagency The Sumter County Interagency assist students with post-secondary The event will help students and Transition Team of the Transition Transition Team consists of repre- outcomes,” Quarles said. parents learn more about the commu- Alliance of South Carolina will host sentatives from Crestwood High Dinner and childcare will also be of- nity resources available for students a free Student Resource Night at 220 School, Lakewood High School, Sum- fered. with disabilities, including health care Hasell St. from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday. ter High School, Sumter School Dis- “We want to make it where parents and insurance resources, assistive “It’s for students with disabilities trict Office, Sumter County Disabili- can get there and not be taxing on technology, education, community liv- at the three high schools (Sumter, ties and Special Needs Board, South them,” Quarles said. ing, employment resources, inter- Lakewood and Crestwood),” Student Carolina Department of Disabilities This event has taken months to pre- views and work experiences. Resource Night Committee Chair- and Special Needs, Sumter County pare for. For more information, contact Quar- woman Cylisa Quarles said. “It will Vocational Rehabilitation and a par- “We’ve been working on putting it les at (803) 481-4480 extension 4211.

Poll of the week What's your favorite thing about Sunday TV Guide now is The Sumter Scene fall? FROM STAFF REPORTS ing readers a highlight of the local arts You may have noticed the usual TV scene and photos of recent community • Sweater weather Guide in last Sunday's paper was different. events. • Pumpkin spice everything We have replaced the guide with an all- We are also excited to now offer readers • Family holidays new entertainment and online streaming a community events calendar, which will • Fall colors and crunchy leaves guide called The Sumter Scene. soon be available at our website, too. We made the change because we knew With all of this exciting, new coverage, • Candles, candles, candles most of the guide had become stale. We we no longer are printing the TV listings • Apple picking and pumpkin now are giving readers pages of informa- in this section. But, we know having those patches tion on what's new on streaming websites guides are important to readers, so, in ad- • Fireplace snuggling and like Netflix, Hulu and Amazon Prime. dition to continuing to have them in the making S'mores We still have games and puzzles. We daily newspaper during the week, we are added a list of movies playing at the local adding them in the main part of Sunday's To vote, go online to www.theitem.com movie theater. We are now including fea- paper to include Sunday and Monday's list- or email your answer to [email protected]. tures on movies and actors and other how- ings. So, you will still be able to get TV list- now entertainment trends and informa- ings for every day of the week. tion. We hope you enjoy The Sumter Scene. Have a question we should ask? Email us. With our continued focus on providing For questions or concerns, please reach useful, interesting local content, we're giv- out to us at [email protected].

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Superintendent search consulting firm before school board

BY BRUCE MILLS session at a special called meeting penings around the district's schools meetings, Monday's work session is [email protected] Sept. 25. to the board and district Chief Finan- open to the public. Public participa- The B.W.P. team consists of four of cial Officer Jennifer Miller will pro- tion is not on the agenda, however. After recently selecting a search the firm's associates. The lead consul- vide an update to the June 30, 2018, consulting firm to help in finding its tant is Kevin Castner from Charlot- year-end financial report based on re- FINANCE COMMITTEE ALSO next full-time superintendent, Sum- tesville, Virginia, and three people cent accrual activity. She will also MEETS MONDAY ter School District's Board of Trust- with area ties — Percy Mack, a for- provide the monthly financial report The school board’s advisory Fi- ees will hear from that firm Monday mer Richland School District 1 super- for September to the trustees. nance Committee will also meet Mon- at its next regularly scheduled meet- intendent; Frank Morgan, a former Monday’s meeting will be the final day. That meeting is scheduled for ing. Kershaw County superintendent; and regularly scheduled meeting for three 7:45 a.m. at the district office. A district spokeswoman distributed Mary Ann Blaskowitz, who also pre- board members whose terms are end- According to its meeting agenda, the agenda for the board's monthly viously worked for Kershaw County ing and are not seeking re-election in Miller will provide the same update work session on Friday. School District. November. Those include board vice to the June 30, 2018, year-end finan- B.W.P. and Associates will be mak- Interim Superintendent Debbie chairwoman Karen Michalik, Linda cial report based on recent accruals. ing a presentation to the full board. Hamm is in her second and final year Alston and Lucille McQuilla. She will also provide the September The board selected the firm over with the district. The work session will begin at 6 financial report to the committee. three other search consultants after Also on the meeting agenda, Hamm p.m. at the district office, 1345 Wilson The public is also welcome to attend interviewing all of them in executive will provide a district update of hap- Hall Road. Like all board-related the committee meeting.

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YOU MUST HAVE THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTATION: 1. Picture ID 1170 Wilson Hall Road 2. LONG FORM Birth certiﬁ cates for each child Sumter, S.C. 29150 3. DSS Printout 469-3030 4. All monthly bills. bynuminsurance.com 5. Proof of all income/or lack of A4 | SUNDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2018 STATE THE SUMTER ITEM S.C. students get lifelong lessons in weeklong sail COLUMBIA (AP) — Aman- when she began the course students return to Ashley Hall. da Goldman was a shy kid two years ago. The sailing trip Graduates of the leadership when she embarked on a changed all that, she said. program are members of Com- weeklong sail from North Car- "After the first day, the con- pass Rose, an honor society for olina's Cape Hatteras to nection and the bonds that we which Goldman serves as pres- Charleston two years ago. formed were so incredibly ident. Members mentor third- Now, the high school senior strong," Goldman said. grade students at a nearby ele- says that tall-ship journey gave The Offshore Leadership mentary school and work with her the confidence and leader- Program has been taking place them on activities like swim- ship skills she'll take to college at Ashley Hall for 11 years, ming and stargazing. next year. during which Davis said he's As she prepares to leave "It really showed me I could stressed the motto, "Ship, Ship- home, Goldman said she get through even the hardest mate, Self." knows she'll be able to take situation," said Goldman, a se- "I tell students, 'You can that confidence with her. ASHLEY HALL VIA AP nior at Ashley Hall, a private never be a leader until you're a "I can take what I learned all-girls school in Charleston. leader of yourself,'" Davis said, from that and apply it to col- This October 2017 photo shows Roscoe Davis, the director of the Off- "It was probably the best expe- referencing works in which lege," Goldman said. "While it shore Leadership Program, aboard the Liberty Clipper in Charleston. rience of my life." Plato stressed service to oth- may be hard and scary at first, For a week each year, participants in the program sail from Cape Fear, For a week each fall, stu- ers. I'll grow close bonds with peo- North Carolina, to Charleston, showcasing leadership skills they’ve dents enrolled in a competitive Duties aren't over when the ple around me." learned over the previous year. course on leadership and stew- ardship embark on a sailing journey, learning firsthand EXCEPTIONAL some of the mental toughness Public Notice they've studied for a year. EXCITING This week, a new crew of students is setting sail. Seven- The Sumter County Auditor teen girls and three teachers, EXPERIENCED along with nine professional and Treasurer’s Offi ces are crew members, will staff the Liberty Clipper, a 120-foot relocating to a temporary schooner based out of Boston. They're set to return to site for the renovation of the Charleston this weekend. 2500 Lin-Do Court Roscoe Davis chairs the Sumter, SC 29150 Administration Building. The school's classics department 803-469-4490 and coordinates the trip, which culminates a program that two offi ces will be closed on gives students cues from works by Plato and shows like "Res- Wednesday, Thursday, and taurant: Impossible." Working around the clock in shifts, the Friday, October 24th thru students take turns standing watch at the helm and hauling and striking sails. They also October 26th, 2018 due to pull galley duty, cleaning and cooking for their mates. the move. The Auditor and Life is full of choices, but choosing the right senior "Initially, they're pretty ap- EASY! prehensive when they step foot living community should be Treasurer’s Offi ce will reopen on that boat," Davis said. "Each EXCEPTIONAL one experiences things differ- – All Day Dining Featuring on Monday, October 29, 2018 ently, but they all eventually Regional Cuisine and Signature Recipes get through it, facing those EXCITING - Award-winning Lifestyle360 fears and feeling like there's a at 20 N. Magnolia Street, Wellness and Activity Programs victory." That's what Golden said she EXPERIENCED - A dedicated team of seasoned Sumter, SC 29150 (The former felt, even though she and the professionals available to assist anytime other participants had been in Sumter Item building). class together for months be- www.MorningsideOfSumter.com forehand. Goldman said she ASSISTED LIVING • RESPITE CARE Pet was a shy kid new to town ©2017 Five Star Senior Living Friendly

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Escorted by her father, ed in marriage at 6 p.m. Sat- The bride is the daughter the bride wore her mother's urday, Aug. 31, 2018, at of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph formal wedding gown of Mount Pleasant Presbyterian Chandler Ortmann of Sum- white crystal organza, re- Church. ter and the granddaughter embroidered alencon lace The bride is the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. and seed pearls featuring a of Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Fred William Ortmann Jr. fitted bodice with a Queen Mark Townes of Sumter and of Sumter and the late Mr. Anne neckline. She also the granddaughter of Mrs. and Mrs. Ralph Singleton wore a full-length chapel Chiquitta S. Boyles, the late Jackson of Gable. She grad- train of alencon lace and Mary V. Boyles and the late uated from the University pearls and carried a bou- John L. Boyles, all of King- of South Carolina with a quet of seeded eucalyptus, sport, Tennessee, Mrs. Elsie Bachelor of Arts in History parvafolia eucalyptus, dusty C. Beasley and the late Mr. and from USC School of miller, variegated pittospo- Thomas L. Beasley of Leba- Law with a Juris Doctor. rum, white stock and Playa MRS. JAMES M. HART non, Tennessee, and Mr. Ar- She is employed by the Blanca Roses. thur R. Townes of Nashville, South Carolina Judicial De- Sallie Singleton Ortmann Tennessee. She graduated MRS. JOHN T. POTTER partment. and Anna Reid Ortmann Will Moody and Cory Stuart. from Wilson Hall, attended The bridegroom is the served as maids of honor. Joseph Hart served as junior The College of Charleston neck bodice, an open back son of Dr. and Mrs. Mi- Bridesmaids were Lynsey groomsman, with Tate Renner and graduated from Trident and lace cap sleeves. She also chael Wayne Hart of Ty- Hart, Jillian Hart, Curry as usher. Technical College with an wore her mother and aunt's rone, Georgia, and the Ann Wilson, Scottie Ard, Also participating were Olivia Associate Degree in Dental cathedral-length veil and grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Summers Binnicker, Caroli- McConnell and Marissa Hart, Hygiene. She is employed by carried a bouquet of pink Jerry Norman Hart of na Ayers, Katie Mott, Tori program attendants, and Mrs. Trident General Dentistry in and white garden roses, Peachtree, Georgia, and Beth Black and Corrie Talmadge Tobias, director. Charleston. spray roses, ranunculus, Mr. Joseph Wilson Holmes Daves. The bride's parents held the The bridegroom is the son stock and lisianthus. and the late Cheryl Culkin The bridegroom's father reception at LinRan Farm. of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Whitney Elizabeth Townes, Holmes of Plano, Texas. served as best man. The bridegroom's parents Dwight Potter of Charleston sister of the bride, served as He graduated from Auburn Groomsmen were Michael held the rehearsal party at The and the grandson of Mrs. maid of honor. Ella Sinclair University with a Bachelor Hutson, Allen Wood, Jack Hamptons in Sumter. Georgia Potter and late Mr. Orvin and Bailey Kay of Science Degree in Agri- Berry, Jay Benner, Nolan Following a wedding trip to Ernest K. Potter of London, Smoak, niece of the bride- cultural Economics and Huber, Ross Stephens, Du- Jamaica, the couple will reside Kentucky, and the late Mr. groom, served as junior Business. He is employed vall Winns, Caleb Haygood, in Columbia. and Mrs. James P. Johnson bridesmaids. Dorothy Fel- of Berea, Kentucky. He grad- lows Layton served as flower uated from Wando High girl. School, attended Spartan- The bridegroom's father burg Methodist College and served as best man. Ushers ENGAGEMENT graduated from Tri-County were Davis Morehead Cros- Technical College with an by, John William Martin, Associate Degree in Business Russ Brayden Newton and Windham-Walker Management. He is employed Patrick John Townes, broth- by the Isle of Palms Water er of the bride. James Si- Mr. and Mrs. Michael Emory Windham of Manning and Sewer Commission. mons Layton served as ring announce the engagement of their daughter, Mary Mi- The Rev. Dr. Edward A. bearer. chael Windham of Manning, to Thomas Kirk Walker McLeod Jr. and the Rev. Dr. Also participating were of Sumter, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Marshall Daniel W. Massie officiated Mr. and Mrs. Michael Ernest Walker of Sumter. at the ceremony. Mauney, aunt and uncle of The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Mr. William Music was provided by Ol- the bride. J. Brewer and the late Mrs. Irene R. Brewer of Man- ivia Hall, violinist; Bill Nut- The bride's parents held ning and the late Mr. and Mrs. Harold K. Windham of tall, piper; and Jason the reception at Alhambra Davis Station. She graduated from Laurence Manning Pedeaux, organist. Hall in Mount Pleasant. Academy in 2014 and attended Central Carolina Tech- Escorted by her father, the The bridegroom's parents nical College in Sumter. She is employed by The Bank bride wore an Ann Barge de- held the rehearsal party at of Clarendon in Manning. signer gown of ivory embroi- Dunes West Golf and River The bridegroom-elect is the grandson of the late Mr. dered lace and clear beading Club. and Mrs. Clayton G. Walker of Oxford, Alabama, and featuring a gazar A-line skirt The couple resides in Mrs. Maria Teresa Villamizar and the late Col. Enrique with banded hem, a low V- Charleston. Villamizar of Colombia, South America. He graduated from Laurence Manning Academy in 2013 and attended Central Carolina Technical College and the University MISS WINDHAM, MR. WALKER of South Carolina Sumter. He is employed by United Parcel Service and Fence Masters in Sumter. The wedding is planned for April 6, 2019, at Manning Self-Dolan United Methodist Church in Manning.

CHARLESTON — Anna McLaurin Self and Ryan Matthew Dolan, both of Charleston, were united in CELEBRATIONS POLICY When fi lling out the form, please type or print all marriage at 6 p.m. Saturday, information, paying particular attention to names. Do Aug. 25, 2018, at The Garden Engagement , wedding, birth and wedding not print in all capital letters. at Ashley Point. anniversaries (25th, 50th and above) of local interest The bride is the daughter Photographs must be VERTICAL and of reproduction of Mr. and Mrs. George are published on Sundays except during holiday / quality and must be received by the Monday noon Thomas Self Jr. and the vacation weeks. The normal deadline is noon on the deadline. granddaughter of Mrs. Helen preceding Monday. Email wedding and engagement forms and photos McLaurin Self and the late Forms may be obtained at The Sumter Item or to [email protected]. For additional information, call Mr. George Thomas Self of downloaded from www.theitem.com. Click on the Sumter and the late Mr. and (803) 774-1264. Email birth and wedding anniversary Mrs. Richard Lester Batey of drop-down arrow next to the Lifestyle tab on the forms and photos to [email protected]. For Charleston. She graduated navigation bar of the site. additional information, call (803) 774-1226. from the College of Charles- ton with a Bachelor of Arts in Studio Art with a minor in Art History. She is employed MR., MRS. RYAN M. DOLAN as a freelance floral designer. The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Matthew M. of honor. Bridesmaids were CLUB DIGEST Dolan of Nashville, Tennes- LeeAnne Amick, Joy Colby, see, and the grandson of Mr. Mary Grace Dolan, Ellie NU MASTER CHAPTER OF BETA SIGMA PHI The Sept. 20 meeting was held at the home and Mrs. Daniel Dolan and Dreyer, Aiden Lillie, Bonnie Members of Nu Master Chapter of Beta of Barbara Smith. Her program was Mr. and Mrs. Andrew At- McCrary, Katie Muehleisen, Sigma Phi celebrated the chapter birthday “Looking Back,” as members reviewed wood, all of Nashville, and Anna Crew Psomas, Daisy by attending an ice cream social and pool scrapbooks from the sorority dating back the late Mr. Rufus Phillips. Rhoad, Katrina Salzer and party at the home of Betty Vannoy on July to the 1990s. He graduated from The Cita- Anne-Davis Shaw. 12. Beginning Day, hosted by Xi Eta Chap- After lunch on Oct. 18 at the home of Dot del with a Bachelor of Sci- Daniel Dolan served as best ter, was held on Aug. 24 at the Be Fit Eat Edwards, members toured the Sumter ence. He is employed by man. Groomsmen were Mar- Fit restaurant in Sumter. Pregnancy Center to learn about its com- Charleston City Police De- shall Bingham, Brett Bur- The first meeting of the 2018-19 year was munity programs. Money was collected partment and S.C. National nett, Sam Colt, Andrew Gen- held at the home of Toni Burkhart on Sep. over the summer for a donation to the cen- Guard. tuso, Zachary Harrison, 6. After lunch was served, upcoming social ter. Ongoing service projects include dona- Pastor Steve Lindenmeyer Riley Lanier, Davis Murdock, events were discussed. Plans are being tions of food to Sumter United Ministries. officiated at the ceremony. Carter Pitts, John Psomas, made to attend the Carolina Opry Christ- Betty Vannoy received two ribbons for Music was provided by Jon Jacob Seloff and Spencer mas show on Nov. 13. her quilt entries at the Sumter County Lowder, musician; Timothy Willis. Ring bearers were After a business meeting, new yearbook Fair. Sadly, Johnnie Feagin, former chap- Buttram, violinist; and Lee- Matthew Dolan and Elias pages were handed out, and new badges ter member, passed away. A “Stars Shine Anne Amick, vocalist. Dolan. were presented to each member; they were Through” book has been received from The bride was escorted by Following a wedding trip to made by Toni Burkhart and Betty Vannoy. Beta Sigma Phi International and will be her father. The Dominican Republic, the A wine-and-cheese party social was held presented to Johnnie’s daughter at a fu- Batey Self served as maid couple resides in Charleston. on Sept. 12 at the home of Dot Edwards. ture date. A6 THE ITEM SUNDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2018 If IfYou You Want Want Your Your Home Home SOLD SOLD, Contact, Contact Us Us Today! Today!

Mack Kolb Gwen Lee Mary Alice Beatson Retta Sanders 803-491-5409 803-460-9154 803-491-4969 803-968-3925 Agent of the Month for September...Top Sales: Susan Weston Top Listings: Gwen Lee

2291 KINGS MOUNTAIN RD 1045 GOLFCREST RD. 155 S. BRICK CHURCH RD, GABLE SC 1465 RUGER DR. 101 MIDDLE ST. 345 WYOMING DR $149,995-Brick home with 3 bedrooms 2.5 baths with a bonus 2 bedroom 2 bath Brick townhouse. Beautifully landscaped, double $55,000-1000 sqft on .5 acres! Located just off 378/Myrtle Beach HWY $145,900- 4 Bedrooms 2 bath & family room upstairs, home in great Unique home in need of TLC! Sold as is. An investor’s $32,500- 3 bedroom 1 bath brick home on large corner lot. room that could be used as a bedroom. Screened back porch, garage home with a brick fence around the back yard. Brand new Great starter home. Call Adrianna 803-406-5609 condition, laminate flooring in living room, dining, great room delight! 3BR/2BA. 15045 sq for only $28,500. Call Jennifer House is being sold as is. Call Reggie 803-312-5961 huge lot. Great Price!! Being Sold “As is”. Call Reggie 803-312-5961 & Kitchen. Half bath downstairs. Kitchen with dishwasher, range appliances, updated hardwood and granite throughout. Call Mack microwave & refrigerator. Laundry upstairs. Updated within the last 3 803-757-8062 803-491-5409 years. Privacy fence back yard, 2 car garage. Call Renee 803-491-7023

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13 TETON RD. 828 RACOON RD 2815 FOXCROFT CIR 3655 KATWALLACE CIR 1194 COOTER CREEK RD. 3112 MAYFLOWER LANE $149,000-ALL NEW: Floors, Paint, Fixtures, Baths, Granite, Stainless Steel $48,500- All new flooring $ fresh paint throughout! This $178,000- 4 Bedroom popular open split plan! Backs to $269,000- Lot 137 Popular JMJ Homes!! Split plan w/4 bedrooms and $57,000-Beautiful 1 acre Lot, Super Cute Home with Updated $219,000- Well-kept 3 bedroom 2 1/2 bath home. Double Appliances!!! A must see to truly appreciate this renovated turn key property 3 full bath down stairs. 5th bedroom and bonus room up stairs. Backs interior! Large 2 Car Garage and Screened in Back Patio! Located garage in Garden Gate subdivision. Call Mack 803-491-5409 with a 1 car attached garage and a 2 car detached! Fenced yard, fresh home is turn key ready to move in! Split bedroom plan trees! Cathedral ceilings, granite, 2 sinks in master bath, Right off of 521 towards Manning! Roof and HVAC 2010-2011! Pre- landscaping, new garage door, and more! Bright and livable with white kitchen with 2 family rooms. Call Susan Weston 803-464-5900 up to a pond! Beautiful kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel cabinets, fireplace, fans! Millwood/Alice/Sumter. call Susan 803-464-5900 beautiful J M J Home custom features & finishes. Call Susan appliances, granite, 9 ft. smooth ceilings. Call Susan 803-464-5900 Inspected! Must See! Call Adrianna 803-406-5609 803-464-5900

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950 HWY 261 SOUTH 395 WILDWOOD AVE 40 MILL RUN COURT 2145 AVENUE C IN MAYESVILLE 3116 DAUFASKIE RD 2625 MT. SINAI CHURCH RD $275,000-Sherwood is the name of this Colonial home and dates back to 1900. It’s on $121,500-Beautiful & spacious two-story duplex located in Beautiful executive home in private and gated Mill $21,500 4BR/2BA house priced to sell! 1227 sqft on .42 $232,000- Lot 125 Popular JMJ Homes!! Beautiful finishings 12.26 acres. Rooms are huge! Ceiling height is 14’.. All hardwood floors. Magnificent the Millwood Park subdivision. 3 bedrooms 2.5 baths with Run. 5BR/3BA &2HB,fml LR,Dining, office, front & rear acre sold as is. Needs TLC, great project for investors Call with wood, tile, granite, smooth ceilings, custom cabinets, LYNCHBURG trees. Area for pasture behind the home. Detached two car garage which is also over 1800 sqft. Subject to tenants’ rights. Call Jennifer 803- screened porch,wrought iron & brick fence $468,000 Call Jennifer 803-757-8062 split plan, stainless steel appliances. Cathedral in Great -$52,000-Great Starter Home in Lynchburg. Needs a workshop. Roof installed in 2005. Gas Pac and Heat Pump 8 years old. Another Heat little TLC. Call Adrianna 803-406-5609 Pump 2 years old. New plumbing 2014. One fireplace works. Call Retta 803-968-3925 757-8062 Renee 803-491-8023 Room, Dining and Kitchen. Call Susan 803-464-5900

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2602 HWY 260 391 WILDWOOD AVE 4220 EXCURSION DR 340 BAGNAL DR. 1925 HARBORVIEW DRIVE 890 CORMIER DR. $125,000- Great House - Great Price sitting on 1 acre just outside Manning’s City $186,905-The Lancaster B, built by Mungo. This two-story home $121,500-Beautiful & spacious two story duplex located in the $185,000-Brick exterior, clean nice home located in Linwood Plantation-Dal- $52,000-Investment Property! Call Adrianna $214,500-Beautiful move-in-ready home! 4bedrooms, includes 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. The entrance from the Limits. Large kitchen w/eat-in/sep Dining dining. Huge Great Room w/high Millwood Park subdivision. 3 bedrooms 2.5 bath over 1800 sqft. zell. Nice laminate floors, granite countertops, spacious pantry, all bedrooms ceilings/exposed beams & gas log fp. 3 Roomy bedrooms w/direct bathroom 2.5 baths, screened porch, 2 car garage. In ground attached two-car garage leads to the kitchen & eat-in, which is access from each one. Dbl vanities in Master Bath w/tub & separate shower. Call Jennifer 803-757-8062 are located on the same floor, bonus room is over garage. This home has a 803-406-5609 community pool & club house. Call Renee for an open to the family room with a fireplace, dining room. Upstairs Storage shed. Roof & HVAC only 3-5 years old. Southern style front porch for large screen in back porch, with a huge fenced backyard backing to woods appointment 803-491-8023 is the master bedroom which leads to a master bathroom with afternoon relaxing. Call Gwen 803-460-9154 and no neighbors! A gem! Must see it! call Pamela 702-266-7450 2 linen closets.

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675 CURLEW CIR 3830 HWY 261 S. 175 NAUTICAL DR. 15 DANNY CT 1888 POLARIS DR 2945 FOXCROFT CIR. $315,000-Popular Carolina II model with all the $98,000-Open split bedroom plan with many amenities! $375,000- Executive Home and Living at its BEST! Beautiful JMJ great rm $139,500-The Bookman by Great Southern Homes, Built 2010. 1 $170,000- Fabulous JMJ Home!!!! Popular split plan w/ 4 Bedrooms, sits on 1.5 acres, fenced back yard area, storage shed, USDA $69,000- 2 bedroom 1 bath home Located In a Quite upgrades! 2800 sqft, gourmet kitchen, hardwoods, 5 open to kitchen with custom shiplap, fireplace, granite, white cabinets, Cul-De-Sac Right off of Bethel Church Rd. Large yard at Owner! Large Upstairs Master with 2 Walk in Closets, Beautiful smooth ceilings, covered back porch, fenced yard, granite, SS eligible area for qualified buyers! Call Susan 803-464-5900 formal dining, Florida room or Living room off great room. Master & bedrooms, 3 baths, formals & family room with fireplace. .7 acres! Call Adrianna 803-406-5609 Open Kitchen/dining Room. Fenced Yard Located off Mason Rd appliances, tile surround on 6 foot soaking tub, separate shower, Call Susan803-464-5900. Guest suite with full bath on first floor! 2 bedrms up with loft area or smooth ceilings, modified tray in Great room. Call Susan 803-464-5900 bonus/fam room! 3 car side load garage! Call Susan 803-464-5900 in Hunters Crossing! Call Adrianna 803-406-5609

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60 MASTERS DR. 212 ADAMS AVE $172,926-The Lancaster, built by Mungo Homes! This two story home includes 4 578 NATIONAL STREET 1155 MORRIS WAY 6 BENJAMIN LN $159,250- Beautiful Brick Ranch in Alice Drive School District! 212 Ad- 320 WINN ST. bedrooms and 2,5 bathrooms. The entrances form the attached 2 car garages 3BR/1BA all brick home on a huge lot. Garage shed with $150,000-Fabulous home with new ceramic tile and $155,000-Nice, well Maintained home in Alice Drive School Area!! Sits on a corner lot ams Boasts 2400+ sqft including an 8ftx30ft Sunroom overlooking $164,500-Charming with lots of character in a great leads to the kitchens and eat in which is also connected to the family room. in Heathley Wood Subd. Nice Kitchen with all appliances conveying. Formal Dining neighborhood! Beautifully refinished hardwood floors through electricity. House is in Move In condition. All appliances Laminate floors throughout. 3 bedroom split plan, all Room and Kitchen eat-in. Spacious family room with fireplace. Kitchen eat-in has the Back Patio. Nice Open Main Living Space. 3 Bds, 2 Bth, 2 Car Ga- Near the front door is the dining room/office. Upstairs the master bedroom rage, Large Fenced in Back Yard. Formal Dining, Front Formal Living out. Kitchen has been remolded with granite counter tops. In leads to the master bathroom with 2 linen closets all rooms have walk in convey. Washer & dryer too! Sold AS IS. $73,000. Call appliances stay. Move in ready!! Call Susan 803-464- bay window over looking the fenced landscaped backyard with gazebo. Bonus Room ground pool, well and sprinkler system, security system. New closets. Call Tina 803-609-8628 Reggie @ 803-312-5961 could be 4th BR/Office/Play Room, etc. Very close to Shaw, Schools & Shopping! Call Room. Carpet allowance Included, Seller willing to pay $3500 in Clos- 5900 Gwen 803-460-9154 ing Cost and Provide Home Warranty! Call Adrianna 803-406-5609 HVAC and all new duct work. Must See!! Call Tina 803-609-8628

0 Floodtown Rd & 8945 Hwy 261 S. Two lots for sale! Excellent deal! Call Jennifer Hannibal-Felder @ 803- 2119 Tanglewood Rd-Lot available to build your dream home in Ashley Creek Subdivision!!! Price LAND SECTION 757-8062...... $10,000 for both to Sell!!! Call Reggie 803-312-5961...... $8,000 Rabbit Den Road – 33 Acres for Sale! Great for hunting and Timber. Call Reggie @ 803-312-5961...... $99,000 13 Marshall St. Vacant lot available in Historic District. . Call Reggie @ 803.312-5961...... $10,000 6 Log Rd- Lot for sale as is in Mayesville awaiting a new owner. Call Jennifer 803-757-8062$6,000 900 Andiron Drive – 1.34ac beautiful wooded lot- priced to sell. Call Mack Kolb @491-5409...... $64,900 3200 Homestead Rd. 1.90 acres available. Mobile home friendly! Call Reggie @ 803-312-5961 1045 McKenzie Rd Manning-1 acre of vacant residential land. Perfect to build your dream home 957 Club Lane – .83 acre lot located in Club Forest Subdivision. Beautiful view of Sunset Country Club Golf on!! Water front! Call Gwen 803-460-9154...... $35,000 Course. Call Mack Kolb @491-5409...... $49,500 4095 Fourth Ave Mayesville. 1 Acre lot. Call Jennifer Hannibal Felder @ 803-757-8062...... $6,000 4655 Easy Street- $8,900-Lots approved for mobile homes in Rembert area. Owner financing. 409 E. Calhoun Street – .88 acre available for commercial use. Great location..Call Reggie Sumter @312-5961 36 Robinson St. Land for sale! .18 acres. Sold AS IS! Make an offer today! . Call Jennifer @ 803-757-8062...... $4,500 Call Mack 803-491-5409 915 Club Lane – Great buildable lot close to Sunset Country Club. Call Renee Baird @491-8023...... $39,000 202 N Wise Drive. Make an offer!! .34 Acre $18,000. Location! Location! Location! Call Jennifer @ 803-757- 424 Dogwood Dr.-$5,000-Lot available! .24 acres suitable for residential. Call Reggie 803-312- 1105 Summit Drive. .89 acres located in a Prestigious Gated Community! The Summit offers private executive 8062 5961 housing, large lots all on a gated cul-de-sac! $64,500. Call Susan Weston @ 803-464-5900 130 Maney St. Lot available .24 acres. Mobile homes welcome. $5,500. . Call Reggie @ 803-312-5961 1518 Loblolly Dr. Manning-Great lot for your first or next home .34 acres in popular Pine Knoll 1135/1145 Tiger Lane. 2 Lots available across from Shaw AFB! Good business location near heavy traffic area. Subdivision. City sewer and water available. Very close to town, schools, shopping, medical Dwelling on property is not livable. Call Reggie @ 803-312-5961...... $56,000 UNDER CONTRACT 1350 N Main St. .40 acre lot for sale! $14,000 Call Susan Weston @ 803-464-5900 facilities, etc. Also, minutes from Lake Marion. Call Gwen 803-460-9154...... $20,000 6045 Brookland. Wooded 2.44 acre lot in Brookland Subdivision, Front of lot is effectively level, back slopes 850 Andiron-Beautiful – .84 acre wooded building lot in popular Loringwood Subdivision. City water, sewer, and 1023 Shortleaf Dr. Manning-Amazing price on this.39 acre lot in Popular Pine Knoll Subd. City down to stream. Great area to build 1500 SqFt home. No Mobile Homes. Reggie 803-312-5961 underground utilities available. $46,900 Call Mary Alice 803-491-4969 water and sewer. Underground utilities. Close to everything - Shopping, Schools, Medical Facilities, 1060 Creekside Dr.-$25,000 3.04 acres available to build your dream home/Manufactured Home, Mobile home I-95 and beautiful Lake Marion! Great Opportunity to build your next home!! Call Gwen 803-460- 355 Albemarle Vacant lot in Patriot Village Subdivision off of Patriot Parkway. Call Mack Kolb 803-491-5409 9154...... $20,000 $33,000 welcome. Make offer today! Near White Oak Landing. Call Reggie 803-312-5961 118 S. Main Street E. Mayesville-$7,500-.70 acres Beautiful location on S. Main St. East in Mayesville. Make 2636 Hwy 260 Manning--Great Opportunity just outside of Manning - 34 acres zoned agricultural! Waterfront lot with permission for a pier. Lot 14 is owned and deeded outright. lot 14 is 1/7 acre and is Call Gwen 803-460-9154...... $180,000 leased from Santee Cooper for less than $400 per year.$94,000. Call Susan Weston @ 803-464-5900 an offer!! Call Jennifer 803-757-8062 1327 McKenzie Rd. Manning- Fabulous Opportunity to build your custom home in Beautiful 1221 Hayneswworth Mill Circle. Beautiful 1 acre Waterfront lot on Fabulous Lake Marion. Ready for your 5915 Brookland Drive....2.95 acres Nice Residential lot in Brookland Plantation. Septic tank permit on file and covenants. Seller has done some site work.-$30,000. Call Renee 803-491-8023 Buckhorn II Subdivision. 1 acre lot - nearby pond - minutes to the Lake Marion - I-95 - schools - dream home!! Call Gwen Lee @ 803-460-9154 shopping, etc. Call Gwen 803-460-9154...... $30,000 3650 Broad St. 7.2 acres west of Loring Mill Rd. Priced to sell. $69,000. Call Mack Kolb 803-491-5409 2820 Watermark Dr -- 2.24 acres, fabulous ready to build lot backing to trees/woods! There is some topography here! This isn’t your boring lot call Susan Weston 803-464-5900...... $15,000 1301 McKenzie Rd. Manning-Fabulous Opportunity to build your custom home in Beautiful 974 Meadowbrook Rd. Wooded lot In Green Acres subdivision off of Red Bay- Good home site. $12,000. Call Buckhorn II Subdivision. 1 acre lot - nearby pond - minutes to the Lake Marion - I-95 - schools - Mack Kolb @ 803-491-5409 2810 Watermark Dr -- 3.68 acres ready to build lot!! There are beautiful trees, backs to woods! Some shopping, etc. Call Gwen 803-464-8909...... $30,000 topography here & a 2.24 acre lot is also for sale next door. Call Susan Weston 803-464-5900...... $20,000 956 Meadowbrook. 9 Acres of land with frontage on Red Bay Rd. Possible Church Site. $50,000. Call Mack 1095 Alayna Dr. Manning-Fabulous Opportunity to build your custom home in Beautiful Buckhorn Kolb @ 803-491-5409 689 Kingsbury Dr-- 1 acre wooded lot, perfect to build you dream home on!! Call Reggie 803- 312-5961...... II Subdivision. 1 acre lot - nearby pond - minutes to the Lake Marion - I-95 - schools - shopping, $33,000 etc. Call Gwen 803-460-9154...... $30,000 360 E. Red Bay Rd. 30 Acres zoned light industrial wholesale. City water and sewer to site. Good location for small industrial use. $250,000. Call Mack Kolb @ 803-491-5409 5460 Cannery Rd--1.93 acres suitable for Residential, SWMH, DWMH, Grazing or warehouse. Call Reggie 803- 1110 Alayna Dr.-Fabulous Opportunity to build your custom home in Beautiful Buckhorn II 312-5961...... $12,900 Subdivision. 1 acre lot - nearby pond - minutes to the Lake Marion - I-95 - schools - shopping, etc. Forest Lakes Area. 8.47 Acres. Homesites . $139,900. Call Mary Alice @ 803-491-4969 130 Maney St--.24 lot suitable for Mobile Home. Wooded!! Call Reggie 803-312-5961...... $5,500 call Gwen 803-460-9154...... $30,000 3625 Furman Road. 5.29 Acres. Build your dream home or plant your favorite crop. Land is behind 3625 Furman 1039 Nicole Dr.-Great lot for your next home! .68 acres lot in Popular Buckhorn II Subdivison - on Rd. $29,995. Call Reggie 803-312-5961. UNDER CONTRACT 250 Rolling Creek Dr.-.22 acres, residential land, SWMH, DWMH welcome! Call Adrianna 803-406-5609...... $4000 the pond! Call Gwen 803-460-9154...... $35,000 3520 W. Brewington Rd. Beautiful 3.09 acre wooded lot would make a great spot to start your dream home. $20,000. Call Reggie @ 803-312-5961 855 Nevada Ct.-$15,995- Mobile home lot with city water and sewer to site. Owner Financing!! Call Mack 803-491-5409 3920 First Ave. and 3960 First Ave. , Two lots for sale! Make an offer today!! Call Jennifer Hannibal-Felder @ 803-757-8062...... $3,000 each 40 Shaginaw Ct-Water front lot!!!! .97 acres to build your dream home!! Greta Price, Great location. Beautifully quiet subdivision!! Call Reggie 803-312-5961...... $29,995

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224 MASTERS DR 539 KNIGHTBRIDGE RD 2889 OLD FIELD RD 210 E. BEE STREET 2873 OLD FIELD RD 18 BEAUFAIN $193,000- Super nice - well maintained 4br -2.5 bath home in Pocalla $79,995-All brick Home corner lot! Established subdivision. 4 $166,928-The Lancaster, built by Mungo Homes! This two story home includes 4 Great starter home/investment property! 3BR/1.5BA $177,582 – The Monroe built by Mungo Homes! This two story $154,900-Waterfront!! Very nice 2BD/2BA Patio Home in Old Town Springs. Downstairs office w/closet could be 5th br. Granite Countertops. bedrooms 2 bath 1418 sqft home! Call Reggie 803-312-5961 bedrooms and 2,5 bathrooms. The entrances form the attached 2 car garages brick home priced to sell. Won’t last long at $44,995. home includes 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms and a bonus room. Landing. Very clean and move-in-ready! Beautiful built in’s in Stainless app -Upgraded laminate flooring & archways downstairs. Large leads to the kitchens and eat in which is also connected to the family room. A centrally located kitchen connects to eating area and family master w/boxed ceiling & spacious walk-in closet/seating area. Master Bath Near the front door is the dining room/office. Upstairs the master bedroom Fenced yard with shed. Call Reggie @ 803-312-5961 room. Master bedroom and bathroom with large walk-in closet is greatroom. Call Mary Alice 803-491-4969 leads to the master bathroom with 2 linen closets all rooms have walk in has double vanities, soaker tub & separate shower. Priv fenced backyard w/ closets. Great house. Call Tina 803-609-8628 on the main floor. Landscaped! Must see! Call Tina 803-609-8628 screened porch. Nice Layout! Langford by Mungo. Call Gwen 803-460-9154

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2899 DBAR CIRCLE 3140 GEORGIA ST 87 FORT SULLIVAN CIRCLE 1821 GEORGIANNA DR 2857 OLD FIELD RD 166 SASKATOON DR. $158,900-1800sqft of heated space. 3 bedrooms, 2 $85,000-3 bedroom brick home on large lot available! $164,800-Pone location, 1.1 acres in beautiful Historic Hills. 4 $124,900.- One owner in excellent condition! 2 fireplaces one in the $175,402-The Rutherford B built by Mungo. This two-story home features 6 $144,500- This home has 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths. The kitchen comes with an Nice deck in deck, perfect for outdoor grilling and bedroom, 2,5 bath, awesome deck, 2 car garage. Call Renee living room one in the den. Laundry room has a utility sink. Storage bedrooms and 3.5 baths. The kitchen is open to the dining and family room. bathrooms. Laminate flooring, ceramic tile & carpet in Master is on main floor with large master bath and separate tub and shower. The island. The master bedroom has his and hers closets and cultured marble. 2nd bedrooms. Granite counter tops in kitchen and bath. entertainment. Great Price for a nice house. Cabinet to 803-491-8023 with water heater. Roof 6 years old, central air 10 to 11 years old. bedroom can be used as a 2nd master bedroom or a bonus room with a full Shaw AFB call Reggie 803-312-5961 Heated with natural gas 3 1/2 years. Addition 1968. avg gas is 60/ other 5 bedrooms are on the second floor with walk in closets. Landscaped. Call USDA eligible. Call Renee 803-491-8023 month, average power is 122/month. Call Mary Alice 803-491-4969 Tina 803-609-8628 bath! Convenient to Ft. Jackson and Shaw AFB. Call Reggie 803-312-5961

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423 LORING 2865 OLD FIELD RD 970 CORMIER DR 1350 N MAIN ST 2460 NAVIGATOR CIR. $185,652-The Rutherford built by Mungo! This two story home features 5 3841 MOSELEY DRIVE $175,000- 4 Bedroom split plan with cathedral ceilings $145,000- Really Cute 3 br - 2 ba home in popular Linwood Subd. Very close to $41,000 Investors special!!! Priced to sell, 3 bedrooms 1.5 bath 2 story home w/ 4BR/2.5BA and huge loft, open $153,561-The Abbeville A built by Mungo. This compact single story homes Shaw AFB. Sits on half acre lot with no backyard neighbors. Large family room 1138 Sqft on .20 acres. Rental home makes for a great investment. bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. The kitchen connects to an eating area to the includes 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. Just off the entranace from the two car in greatroom & kitchen. Smooth ceilings, granite tops, and kitchen/eat-in. All appliances to convey. Split floor plan - Roomy master family room, adjacent to the master bedroom large with walk in closets and kitchen w/ granite,eating area,lrg family room w/ garage two spare bedrooms share a full bathroom. The family room leads master bath with 2 sinks, custom features & finishing by with walk-in closet and master bath. 2 car garage. Cozy front porch and Fenced Homes is currently being rented, immediate cash flow. Out of huge master bath. 2nd full size master suit and bath on second floor along fireplace, master w/ vaulted ceilings. $191,984 Call intothe eating area and kitchen with a huge island. Master bedroom has a walk backyard with patio for outdoor living and grilling. USDA Financing Area! Call state owner, motivated seller.Call Ceilo “CiCi” Elliott 803-468-7330 with 3 other bedrooms with walk in closets. Landscaped! Great home! Call in closet and master bathroom. valeted ceilings in family room and kitchen. Austin Homes LLC Call Susan 803-464-5900 Gwen 803-460-9154 Tina 803-609-8628 Tina 803-609-8628 Landscaped! Call Tina 803-609-8628

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885 WINDROW 880 ILLERY RD. 1307 CYPRESS POINT 14 E. WILLIAMS ST. 2195 WATERSONG RUN 1220 FRANFISHER DR. $270,000-Hardwood floors, Front door and Paint! Fabulous home with formal $88,995-3BR all brick home available. Ultimate “man cave” $68,500-FABULOUS Lake Marion waterfront condo -TURN KEY READY -FULLY 4BR/2BA all brick home on corner lot available. Lots of $384,451-The Mckenna B built by Mungo Homes! This large two story McKenna $220,000-Better than new 4 bedroom 2.5 bath 2137 sqft living and dining rooms, Large family room with fireplace open to kitchen and FURNISHED!! All new furniture! Living area has pull out sofa w/queen bed. space and priced to sell quickly! $55,000. Call Reggie plan has 5 bedrooms 3.5 baths. Features formal dining room with coffered breakfast room. Beautiful Kitchen cabinets, SS appliances, pantry! 10’ smooth detached. 24x24 fully wired for cable, internet, etc 2 car- 1 private br- bunkbeds in hall. Brand new 50” flat screen TV, dishes in the ceilings and formal living room. The family room is open to the huge kitchen home. Harper E model built in 2017: Hardwood floors, smart ceilings, 2 firepls, 2 car gar, screen porch, split bedroom plan. Fenced yard, carport, huge lot, approx. 1 acre. Quiet peaceful living, minutes cabinets, newly installed wood flooring/granite countertops! Inground Sumter @ 803-312-5961 with lots of cabinets and large pantry and breakfast area. A mud room, 3 home, fenced, 9’ smooth ceilings, blinds, stainless steel brick walls and iron gates. All for this amazing price in Timberline Meadows! from town. Priced to sell now! Call Reggie 803-312-5961 pool/tennis courts/boat dock/pier/commons areas overlooking beautiful secondary bedrooms and a large bonus is located upstairs. Master suite appliances, 2 car side load garage. Call Susan 803-464-5900 Call Susan 803-464-5900 Lake Marion-Fishing, swimming, boating, relaxing! Call Gwen 803-460-9154 features a luxurious bath. Call Tina 803-609-8628

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122 S. MAIN STREET E. MAYESVILLE 2205 WATERSONG RUN 39 S. PURDY ST. 1125 DEWEES ST. 2890 WATERMARK DR. 1038 N GUIGNARD DR. UNIT #15 $12,500-Make this house your home. Needs T.L.C. Great $370,445-Built by Mungo Homes. The Bridges, 4 bedroom 3 and a half bath features Cute colourful house has 2 bed 1 bath, 1300 sqft, close $250,000-Better than new!! All stainless steel appliances stay! $99,000- Very nice affordable home in Oakland North. Large $78,000-2BD/2BA Condo , community pool, club house, Potential!! Investors welcome. Sold As Is!! Make an of- a Master suite. Gorgeous two story entry connected to the formal dining room that to historic downtown. A must see!! $38,000. Call Reggie Granite, 9’ & 11’ smooth ceilings, hardwood and tile floors. formal Great Room with fireplace. Large master bedroom. Nice shower HOA & Regime fee. Call Renee for showing 803-491- fer! Call Jennifer 803-757-8062 features coffered ceilings. Kitchen is open to family room & breakfast area. Gas dining and breakfast room, fireplace. Covered back porch, in master bath. Neutral colors throughout. Very nice deck on 8023 fireplace. Master suite features trayed ceilings, sitting room, spacious closets, huge Sumter @ 803-312-5961 patio, tankless water heater, master suite with soaking tub and back. Lot backs up to woods with no backdoor neighbors. bonus room and secondary bedroom upstairs. Call Tina 803-609-8628 separate ceramic tile shower! Call Susan 803-464-5900 Partially fenced yard. Call Retta 803-968-3925

649 W. Liberty St – Commercial property great location with heavy traffic for any potential business. Currently 3BR house on .37 COMMERCIAL LISTINGS acres. See agent for details on showing. $79,995 Call Reggie 803-312-5961 3180 BROAD STREET – Tenants are on a month-to-month rental agreement. Sewer is available and will need to be extended to the property. 24.36 acres at the corner of Broad and Carter Road Call Mack for more information...... $3,650,000 854 Broad St. Commercial Property Available!! Excellent location on Broad Street. Building and land. Call Reggie 803-312-5961. $149,000 655 & 657 W. LIBERTY – 1.07 acres of land on busy commercial rd. Ideal location for new commercial dev. Call Mack at 491-5409 for details $115,000 261 Broad Street - 2 office buildings on 1.06 acres . front office has 2706 sq ft secretarial area, 6 offices, conference room. Back office has 1639 sq ft, 4 offices, secretarial area...... 10 N Washington – .608 acre lot at the Signalized Intersection; Located across the street from Tuomey Hosp; Ideal location for Dr Office. Call $295,000 Mack ...... $187,500 345-365 Rast Street- 4.71 acres of commercial property located behind the Sumter Mall. Call Mack 803-491-5409...... Mayfield Drive – 33.14 acres of beautiful soil! 56 preliminary lots already platted with 5 of those lots surveyed & approved! Residential home $315,000 sites. Call Susan Weston...... $285,000 3290 Broad St.- Located at the S.W intersection of Broad St. and Carter Rd. ideal location for fast food, convenience store or 4627 Blanche – Burgess Glen Mobile Home Park! 191 total lots, 121 mobile homes! Fabulous rental business. Income production in place & room bank. City water & sewer to site. the developer of this site has 336 apartments under construction adjacent to this site. 2.63 acres. to grow! Call Susan Weston...... $1,500,000 Call Mack 803-491-5409...... 70 Swamp Fox Run – 2.22 ac. zoned Light Industrial-great site for building Call Mack Kolb @491-5409 ...... $85,000 $850,000 651 W. Liberty – .65 acres of land zoned general commercial. Call Mack Kolb @491-5409...... $67,500 0 Hwy 15 South-$300,000-Located on Hwy 15 South, south of Bojangles, approximately 300’ frontage land being sold for 2,000 3720 Broad Street – 1.58acres near Shaw AFB.Call Mack Kolb @491-5409...... $69,000 per frontage foot. 15 acres in rear off Pack Rd can be purchased for $50,000/acre. Call Mack 803-491-5409 Medical office building- 5,022 sqft- 10 Exam rooms, 4 private offices, large waiting room and secretarial area...... $450,000 570 Pinewood Rd-$525,000-4.35 acres in growing area. Ideal for residential development or possible commercial development. All Mack 803-491-5409 UNDER CONTRACT 247 Bultman Drive – 5.66 Acre tract, Located on the NE corner of Bultman Drive and Rast St. Zoned as General Commercial. Utilities: City Water, Sewer, Natural Gas. Call Mack Kolb @ 491-5409...... $395,000 1920 Castlerock-$149,900-.97 acres commercial corner lot on Thomas Sumter Hwy at Beach Forest Subdivision. Ideal for Retail development. Call Mack 803-491-5409 1050 S. Pike W. – High Traffic location! Facing 378, next to 521, close to Broad St. Former motorcycle/ATV dlrship w/retail, office, shop & fenced areas. Call Susan Miller @ 720-6066...... $695,000 410 S. Main-$250,000-18,000 square foot warehouse includes 2,000 square foot of office space on 3.27 acres of land with plenty of yard area and a paved parking area with 22 spaces. Call Mack 803-491-5409 806 Market St. Camden – Commercial Lot available. Approximately .25 acres. Great location in downtown Camden. Selling Agent/Buyer to verify size of lot. Call Reggie @ 803-312-5961...... $19,500 870 S. Pike West-$109,000.00-.77 acres site zoned General Commercial. Ideal for retail or office. Call Mack Kolb 803-491-5409 1985 N. Guignard Dr. .98 Acres in a high traffic area. Good office or retail location. Call Mack Kolb @ 491-5409...... $164,900 604 E. Liberty St-$49,500-Aproximatly 1 acre site with 2 shop buildings, paved parking and fenced in. Ideal site for repair shop. Cal Mack 803-491-5409 Mallwood- Total of 6 lots in this package @ $12,000 each. Approved for duplexes or triplexes. Call Mack @ 803-491-5409...... $72,000 27 Shaw St.-$127,500-12.75 acres zoned light industrial wholesale. Ideal site for warehouse or light manufacturing. Call Mack 465 Rast St. Good professional office location. Ideal for medical office space. Located behind the Sumter Mall...... 803-491-5409 ...... Call Mack Kolb @ 803-491-5409 $495,000 2 N Lafayette St. Mayesville-$22,500-Great business Opportunity!! Former laundromat, office & restaurant. Bring all offers!! You UNDER CONTRACT 2830 Broad St. 1.75 acres Located next to Ashley Furniture. Zoned general commercial. Call Mack Kolb @ 803-491-5409 can make a difference today! Sold AS IS Call Jennifer 803-757-8062 $695,000 636 W. Liberty St.-$9,500-Small Commercial lot. Call Mack 803-491-5409 1980 McCrays Mill Rd. 1.84 acres located next to Walgreens. Zoned Commercial. Call Mack Kolb @ 803-491-5409...... $350,000 565 Brushwood Dr.-108,513-Located in Sumter west development off Patriot Parkway. The lot is 1.10 acres. Ideal for office site. 1140 N. Guignard Drive. .57 acres Zoned General Commercial. Call Mack Kolb @ 803-491-5409...... $65,000 Call Mack 803-491-5409 353 E Red Bay Rd. 9.5 acres Zoned light Industrial wholesale. Great place to build a shop. $18,500...... Call Mack Kolb @ 803-491-5409 555 Brushwood Dr. $88,784-Located in Sumter west development off Patriot Parkway. The lot is .9 acres, Ideal for office site. 2240 Peach Orchard Rd. Great location for retail store or daycare! 4,200 sqft Building on property needs TLC. $149,995. Call Reggie @ 803- Call Mack 803-491-5409 312-5961. 585 Brushwood Dr. $80,892-Located in Sumter west development off Patriot Parkway. The lot is.82 acres Ideal for office site. 228 W. Liberty St. Formerly Nu Idea school supply. 30,000sqft office / warehouse. Good site for commercial redevelopment. $1,000,000. Call Mack 803-491-5409 Call Mack @ 803-491-5409 690 Brushwood Dr. $79,000-Located in Sumter west development off Patriot Parkway. The lot is .8 acres Ideal for office site. 5 S. Lafayette. .53 acres . Part of the 2.01 acre assemblage located on the SE corner of S. Lafayette and E. Liberty St. $420,500. Call Call Mack 803-491-5409 Mack @ 803-491-5409 665 Constitution Dr.-$61,000-This site is .61 acres and is ideal for office space. Call Mack 803-491-5409 1 S. Lafayette. Hard corner of S. Lafayette and E. Liberty St. Excellent retail site. $282,965. Call Mack @ 803-419-5409 3026& 3040 Broad St.-$695,000 This site is 2.81 acres at the corner of Broad St. and Stamey Livestock rd. Signalized 245 Bultman Drive. 6.03 Acre tract, Located on the southeast corner of Bultman & Rast St. Zoned as Residential Multi Family. Utilities: intersection. This site is ideal commercial site. Call Mack 803-491-5409 City Water, Sewer, Natural Gas. $395,000 Call Mack 803-491-5409 765 N. Wise Dr.-$129,000-5.96 acres zoned light Industrial Wholesale. Ideal site for small business or warehouses. Call Mack 1625 Hwy 521 S. Located on the SE corner of Hwy 521 South & Mooneyham Rd. Great location for retail or convenience store near 803-491-5409 Continental Tire.$550,000. Call Mack @ 803-491-5409 200 Wall St. Great location for Apartments or a Church. 8.79 Acres of upland. $330,000. Call Mack at 803-491-5409 1031 Manning Rd – Land only, ideal for car lot, .80 acre, zoned for general commercial $39,000 Call Mack 803-491-5409 410 W. Wesmark Blvd – 8327 sq ft modern medical office building situated on 1.25 acres-Call Mack for further details $1,195,000 A8 | SUNDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2018 LOCAL THE SUMTER ITEM

stage.” These include Debbie man said. “While we now offer students BROADCAST Hayes, also known as “Webby SCORES FROM PAGE A1 and parents additional college and career FROM PAGE A1 Debby,” who retired as chat- readiness measurements, it’s clear that the room host in 2012. No doubt host all students was 18.3, down from 18.7 in disparity gap between our high-performing several regulars, past and pres- McNulty will be wearing one of 2017. schools and districts and our low perform- ent, to answer questions from her signature exotic hats, made South Carolina is one of 17 states that — ing continues to widen.” the audience during the second from live plant materials. until last school year — by law required No area district scored near the state av- half of the show, current pro- WRJA’s upgraded production every 11th-grader, regard- erage of 18.0 for public ducer Sean Flynn said, adding, truck will be present to produce less of college ambition or school seniors. “Really, the main difference be- Tuesday’s special show in “full academic readiness, to take AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT Behind Clarendon 3, tween this broadcast and the high definition for the first the ACT college readiness AVERAGE ACT SCORES Clarendon School District regular weekly shows is that we time,” Ness said, “and we’ll have exam. The newly released FOR 2018 1 — which represents won’t be having any phone calls, archival footage of some of the ACT report represents a Scott’s Branch High just questions from the live au- early shows.” total of 53,743 state gradu- Clarendon 3: 16.9 School in Summerton — dience.” Flynn said the show will in- ates who took the ACT, the Clarendon 1: 15.8 was next in the region Terasa Lott, a Clemson Exten- clude live music by the band Six majority of them taking it Sumter: 15.6 with a mean composite sion Natural Resources Agent Chickens and a Beer from the as juniors. A new state law Clarendon 2: 15.6 score of 15.8 for seniors and MIG’s chatroom host, will Clemson area. “They’re three- that took effect last year last year. It was the only Lee: 13.1 be in the audience to field ques- piece band of retired profes- provides that all 11th-grad- district in the area to im- tions for the panelists, who are sors,” he said. ers must now be offered the STATE (Public schools only): 18.0 prove on its score from expected to include Dr. John Admission is free to the 7 p.m. option of taking the ACT or STATE (All students): 18.3 2017, which was 15.7. One Nelson, director of the AC Tuesday live broadcast from the the SAT college readiness Source: S.C. Department of Education of the smallest districts Moore Herbarium, several other Sumter Opera House, 21 N. assessments. in the state, Clarendon 1 Clemson Extension agents, Mas- Main St., of WRJA-TV and State Superintendent of had 43 graduating seniors ter Gardeners and horticultur- Clemson University’s multiple Education Molly Spearman in 2018. ists. award-winning Making It Grow. was disheartened with the score drop. Sumter School District and Clarendon Ness said, “A variety of peo- A reception will follow at the “I am disappointed to see that fewer of School District 2, based in Manning, fol- ple associated with the show City Centre, adjacent to the our graduates are meeting the benchmarks lowed next with a mean score of 15.6 for over the years will also be on Opera House. for college readiness set by ACT,” Spear- the Class of 2018.

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for a candidate in the Nov. 6 take the stage in the fine arts Candidates Night is civic en- FORUM SUMTER SCHOOL election. center for their panel discus- gagement, he said. FROM PAGE A1 BOARD CANDIDATES The format for the meet-the- sion. “The job of a school board Area 1: Barbara Bowman, Brian candidates event will consist of Derek Burress, of Communi- member is just extremely valu- district schools’ Alston, Mark Myers and Caleb three separate hour-long ses- ty Broadcasters and Good able to not only the success of current teachers Kershaw Jr. sions, beginning at 5 p.m. in the Morning Sumter, will serve as the kids and the school district, of the year and Area 2: Charles Smith, John Crestwood High School Fine the moderator for the two but also to the success of the last year’s teach- Michalik and Sherril Ray Arts Center, Lowe said. panel discussions. community,” Lowe said. “The ers of the year. A meet-and-greet session for Lowe and the other event or- main purpose of this event is to Area 3: Josh Coleman, John Lowe was the for- the general public with all the Shipman, Matthew ‘Mac’ McLeod, ganizers from the teacher try to educate the public about mer Mayewood candidates in the fine arts cen- forum estimate each candidate where each candidate stands LOWE Eartha Reed and Jason Johnson Middle School ter’s lobby will be from 5 to 6 will be able to answer about on a variety of different issues, teacher of the Area 4: Johnny Hilton p.m. Light refreshments will be five to seven questions in total, but also to try to energize the year last year and also the Dis- At-large: James Burton, William served there for those in atten- based on time. Candidates will community — even further trict Teacher of the Year for Byrd, Bonnie Disney, Jay dance. not know any of the questions than what they already are — 2017-18. Linginfelter, Lloyd Hunter, Bubba Lowe said the meet-and-greet beforehand, and individual rein terms of getting excited to go A total of 13 candidates are Rabon, Frank Baker and Shawn will allow voters to talk individ- sponses will be limited to either out and vote this November.” Ragin running for four area seats — ually and in casual conversa- one or two minutes, based on The Crestwood High School Areas 1 through 4 — and eight 2018 MEET THE tions with any of the candi- the complexity of each ques- campus is at 2000 Oswego Road. candidates are running for the CANDIDATES dates. tion. Seating capacity for the fine two at-large seats on the board. WHEN: Tuesday, 5 to 8 p.m. A panel discussion for the 13 Lowe said the questions will arts center is 884, according to The November election will be candidates up for the four area cover what the teacher forum a district spokeswoman, and WHERE: Crestwood High School the first time the public can Fine Arts Center, 2000 Oswego seats will follow from 6 to 7 envisions are the big topics of the event will go from 5 to 8 vote for at-large seat candi- Road p.m. in the fine arts center, he interest for voters in the up- p.m. dates. After the district’s finan- said. During that hour, voters coming election. Lowe also wished to thank cial crisis during the 2016-17 in attendance who reside in With fewer at-large seat can- the teacher forum’s event co- school year, the Sumter County All Sumter County voters Areas 5 through 7, can contin- didates (eight as opposed to 13), sponsors — the Palmetto State Legislative Delegation added can vote for the two at-large ue the meet-and-greet time in there will be time for possibly Teachers Association and the the two at-large seats through board members in the election. the lobby with the at-large seat two more questions to be asked Sumter County League of the General Assembly and ap- County residents who are eligi- candidates, Lowe said. to each panel member during Women Voters — for their sup- pointed the two members in ble to vote and live in Areas 1, Then from 7 to 8 p.m., the that session, Lowe said. port in helping put the event July 2017. 2, 3 or 4 will have a third vote eight at-large candidates will The purpose of Meet the on. Russian charged in first 2018 election meddling case WASHINGTON (AP) — paign. are engaged in continuous about the foreign cam- sentiment and government The U.S. accused a Russian The Justice Department efforts to influence Ameri- paigns “to undermine confi- policies,” said the statement woman Friday of conspir- unsealed the criminal com- can policy and voters in the dence in democratic institu- from national security offi- ing in a sweeping effort to plaint on the same day that upcoming elections and be- tions and influence public cials. sway American public opin- U.S. intelligence agencies, yond. National security ad- ion through social media in in a rare public statement, viser John Bolton headed to the first federal case alleg- asserted that Russia, China, Russia on Saturday. ing foreign interference in Iran and other countries The U.S. is concerned the 2018 midterm elections. 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COMMENTARY How not to modernize Saudi Arabia ASHINGTON Many Democrats taking — If, as ap- shots at the president as he pears increas- tries to figure out a path Wingly likely, forward need to check Saudi Crown Prince Mo- their hypocrisy. hammed bin Salman or- As my American Enter- dered the killing of jour- prise Institute colleague nalist Jamal Khashoggi, Danielle Pletka pointed then he has joined Vladi- out, “if you can’t restrain mir Putin and Kim Jong yourself from blaming Un among the ranks of Trump, spare a moment to rogue leaders who assassi- blame [President Barack] nate their critics on foreign Obama for the war in soil. The only difference is Syria,” where more than LETTER TO THE EDITOR that the Russian president 470,000 men, women and and North Korean leader children have died while OCTOBER TOURS WILL SHARE Diana have done a wonderful job putting this weren’t reckless and stupid the United States has stood STORIES OF CEMETERY IN SUMTER event together and presenting it in an enter- enough to kill their oppo- by and done nothing. If Dearly Departed Tours: If you’re a history taining way. Make sure to add it to your list of nents inside their own con- you had a role in Middle buff, or looking for a unique and fun hour of October events. sulates. East policy in the past stories from the grave, “Dearly Departed” is KATHLEEN KREKLAU The disappear- eight years, that fin- well worth your time. Ms. Becca and Ms. Sumter ance of Khashoggi, ger you are point- a Post contributing ing at the Trump columnist, is a hor- administration has rific crime. His loss blood dripping off will be felt deeply it. Can anti-Trump hatred carry House for Dems? for those who cher- So, what is going ish freedom of ex- to happen? While have some concluded, enthusiasm year. pression and be- we do need Saudi thoughts on ‘en- among Republican voters has Republicans’ 63-seat gain lieve that all people, Marc Thiessen Arabia, Saudi Ara- thusiasm’ and the risen sharply, up toward or in 2010 has not been as pro- including those in bia also needs us. “Ielection,” tweeted even with the Democrats’ ductive, in large part because the Arab world, de- Trump said that he Amy Walter, the Cook Politi- level, because of the hearings of tea partiers’ distrust of serve to be free. has told King cal Report’s ace analyst of over the Supreme Court Republican congressional Khashoggi’s disappear- Salman that Saudi Arabia House races. What I and, I nomination of Brett Kavana- leaders. Their record in the ance is also a betrayal of would not last “two weeks” suspect, others expected to ugh. Trump years has been spotty: President Trump. Upon without U.S. military sup- follow was a discussion of Many of them really didn’t unity on tax cuts but division taking office, Trump made port. He’s right. We saved how voters’ enthusiasm, posi- like the way Justice Kavana- on Obamacare repeal and Saudi Arabia his first for- the Saudis from Saddam tive or negative, tends to de- ugh was treated; they seem dithering on immigration. eign trip and put his new Hussein’s aggression and termine who wins elections, determined to inflict damage The odds seem to be declin- administration’s reputa- now protect them from especially in off-year elec- on the Democrats who violat- ing that 2018 will see such tion and prestige behind Iran’s. tions, when turnout is more ed the usual process and the large gains in House seats for the crown prince and his Moreover, the United variable. banshees television viewers the party out of power. Nate reforms. The crown prince, States has other leverage. Democrats could hear shrieking in the Cohn of The New York Times or MBS, as he is widely Trump should make clear had greater hearing room chamber and Upshot blog, which has been known, has possibly repaid that Saudi Arabia’s actions enthusiasm clawing at the doors of the conducting dozens of House those efforts by brutally have squandered the once in 2006 and Supreme Court across the race polls, has noted that he killing a permanent U.S. bipartisan support in Con- won both street. saw a trend of Democrats resident. His betrayal has gress for the kingdom — houses of Walter’s tweet goes on: “re- being “able to do well in red now put Trump in an im- and that, unlike Saudi Ara- Congress; gardless of what turnout states/districts” that has possible bind. The presi- bia, the United States is Republicans looks like in Nov., Dems used “abruptly come to an end” in dent must now find a way not a monarchy. Michael had even their 2017-18 energy to re- their data since the Kavana- to reconcile three sets of Congress has a say in Barone more enthu- cruit candidates, raise $$. ugh nomination fight. irreconcilable facts: our Middle East policy. It siasm in 2010 Without that, there is no ex- This suggests Democrats Fact No. 1: The United can impose costs on Saudi and gained tended House map. And, could gain most of the 23 Re- States can’t simply ignore Arabia, by blocking mili- the largest number of House House isn’t in play.” publican districts Hillary or sweep Khashoggi’s tary aid and arms sales. A seats either party had since Walter’s implicit thesis that Clinton won in 2016, which death under the table. bipartisan group of sena- 1948. candidates’ decisions to do would get them near the net Even if Trump wants to do tors sent a letter to Trump In this off-year election the unnatural thing of run- gain of 23 seats they need for so, Congress won’t let him calling for an investigation cycle, it’s been obvious for ning for Congress can, pretty a majority, but would have a — nor should it. There under the Magnitsky Act months that Democrats have much by itself, change parti- hard time gaining seats that must be consequences. — a U.S. law that mandates greater enthusiasm, almost san results and public policy voted for Donald Trump. Fact No. 2: MBS is not sanctions, including travel entirely of the negative vari- is supported by history. That’s the pattern in the Vir- going anywhere. Saudi restrictions and freezing ety. They’ve been itching to Democrats’ 48-seat gain in ginia state legislative races in Arabia is a monarchy. He assets, of foreign individu- inflict damage on President 1974 resulted from the candi- November 2017. is the son of the king. He als who have committed Trump and on the political dacies of dozens of ambitious But all those enthusiastic has spent the past few gross violations of human party he chose to associate young liberals disgusted with candidates who stepped forth years systematically elim- rights. himself with three or four the Vietnam War, Watergate and volunteered to run, cam- inating his rivals and con- Magnitsky sanctions years ago in order to get and former President Rich- paigned hard and raised piles solidating power. The idea would have real teeth be- elected president. ard Nixon. They cut off fund- of money, Amy Walter sug- that a new leader is going cause members of the We’ve seen the results in ing for South Vietnam, gests, will probably win to emerge to replace him royal family love to travel Democratic-tilted turnout in steadily increased Medicaid enough seats to give Demo- is not realistic. And if, by outside the Arabian Penin- special elections and in Dem- funding and imposed liberal crats at least a small majori- chance, such a leader did sula, where they can do ocratic breakthroughs in discipline on what had been a ty. emerge, it would likely be things they cannot do at polls. Pundits and psepholo- disunited caucus. They ce- We’ll see — and we’ll see if someone who wants to home. If MBS wants to gists have been predicting mented Democrats’ hold on the young, highly motivated roll back the crown avoid a rupture in rela- that Democrats would gain the House for 20 years. Democrats make a difference prince’s efforts to rein in tions, then he must accept vast numbers of House seats. Republicans’ 54-seat gain on policy, as the 1974 Demo- the religious establish- responsibility and make But Walter wasn’t making in 1994, engineered in large crats and 1994 Republicans ment, clean up corruption restitution. this now-familiar point in her part by citizens motivated to did, or if their enthusiasm and open up Saudi soci- He must acknowledge tweet. She was saying that run by Newt Gingrich, re- fizzles out in a frenzy of ha- ety. Be careful what you that he understands the the degree of enthusiasm of sulted in similar reforms rassment of Donald Trump. wish for. gravity of this mistake — the very large number of (election of committee chair- Fact No. 3: We need that he has made Saudi people who may or may not men), and they ended up pro- Michael Barone is a senior Saudi Arabia, less as a Arabia an international vote appears less decisive, at moting welfare reform, bud- political analyst for the Wash- source of oil — the frack- pariah and is willing to do least this year, than the de- get surpluses and a market- ington Examiner, resident fel- ing revolution has dramati- what is necessary to dig gree of enthusiasm of the driven Medicare prescription low at the American Enter- cally expanded our energy himself out of that hole much smaller number of drug program. Starting in prise Institute and longtime independence — than as a through steps such as the people who may or may not 1994, Republicans have won co-author of The Almanac of counterweight to Iran, release of political prison- run for elective office. House majorities in 11 of 13 American Politics. which is the main strategic ers. And he must commit And that may be the case elections, a formidable re- menace to U.S. interests in to stopping this kind of if, as many analysts have cord even if they lose this © 2018 CREATORS.COM the region. Saudi Arabia is brutal behavior. Because our most important ally in his professed desire to countering that threat. No modernize Saudi Arabia is Letters to the editor regarding the Midterm General Election other country in the Mid- incompatible with the me- dle East can play that role. dieval horrors that appar- on Nov. 6 must be submitted for publication by Oct. 31. 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CLEMSON FOOTBALL North Carolina State quarterback Ryan Fin- ley (15) is pressured by Clem- son’s Christian Mauled Wilkins (42) while Joshua Fedd-Jackson (66) tries to block during the first half of the Tigers’ 41-7 dismantling of the Wolfpack on Saturday in Clemson. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

No. 3 Clemson blows out No. 16 North Carolina State 41-7

BY PETE IACOBELLI ference showdown with No. 16 It was the ACC’s first who took control early and The Wolfpack avoided their The Associated Press North Carolina State into a matchup of undefeated teams never gave the Wolfpack a first shutout in four years on 41-7 rout Saturday. this deep in a season since chance to rally. Reggie Gallaspy’s 9-yard TD CLEMSON — Trevor Law- The Tigers (7-0, 4-0) opened 2013, a game that also took North Carolina State quarter- run to start the fourth quar- rence threw for a career-high with seven straight wins for place in Death Valley. But un- back Ryan Finley came in lead- ter. Still, it was their fewest 308 yards, Travis Etienne the third time in four seasons like five years ago when the ing the ACC at more than 324 points scored since that 41-0 rushed for three touchdowns in topping the Wolfpack (5-1, 6-0 Tigers were pummeled by yards passing a game. He man- loss to the Tigers in 2014. and No. 3 Clemson turned an 2-1) for the seventh consecu- eventual national champ Flor- aged just 156 yards passing with expected Atlantic Coast Con- tive season. ida State 51-14, it was Clemson two interceptions and a fumble. SEE TIGERS, PAGE B2

PREP FOOTBALL COLLEGE BASKETBALL Sumter blanks Spring Valley 38-0 Sumter’s Felder BY DENNIS BRUNSON [email protected] commits to

The defensive unit for the Sumter High School football Boston College team actually got a little help from Spring Valley to keep BY DANNY KELLY the Vikings off the score- [email protected] board in the first quarter of Friday’s game. After that, the Sumter High School stand- Gamecocks were able to take out basketball forward Calvin care of it themselves. Felder made a verbal commit- SV had two touchdowns ment to play college basket- nullified on the same first- ball with Atlantic Coast Con- quarter possession due to ference school Boston College penalties, but SHS threw the on Friday at Sumter High hammer down the rest of School. the way. Sumter limited “I felt at home,” the 6-foot-8- Spring Valley and its triple- inch Felder said of his official option offense to 117 yards visit to Boston College and of total offense as it rolled to what made him decide to com- a 38-0 victory on Sumter Me- TREVOR BAUKNIGHT / THE SUMTER ITEM mit to the school. morial Stadium’s Freddie Sumter nose guard Marcus Hicks (98) wraps up Spring Valley quarterback Alex Herrera during the “I was comfort- Solomon Field. Gamecocks’ 38-0 win on Friday in a key Region IV-5A game at Sumter Memorial Stadium. able being there “We were playing with a and I fit right in bit of a chip on our shoul- season. “We had a lot of and improved it to 3-0 in Re- first place in the region and with them. I der,” said Gamecock outside guys back from that team, gion IV-5A. Sumter will trav- the possibility of three home liked what the linebacker Antonio Roach and we didn’t want that to el to Irmo next Friday to games in the state playoffs coaches were Jr., who was part of a unit happen again.” face the Yellow Jackets and on the line. FELDER telling me.” the Vikings lit up for 56 The victory kept SHS un- former Gamecock head “It’s a great in- points in a 22-point loss last defeated on the season at 8-0 coach Reggie Kennedy with SEE SHS, PAGE B5 stitution,” Sum- ter head basketball coach Shawn Jones said. “You can’t go wrong with a Boston Col- PREP FOOTBALL lege education. It fit perfectly; it’s an ACC and Power 5 school, and it’s an opportunity to play on the national Barons cruise past Thomas Sumter 34-7 stage.” Felder chose Boston College over Louisiana State, Virginia Wilson Hall’s BY EDDIE LITAKER needed to do and stopped Tech, Georgia Tech and Mur- Landon Van Special to The Sumter Item them on defense,” Jarecki ray State. Jones said he was Patten (12) said as his team moved to recruited by Clemson, but not fights for In a matchup between a 3-5 overall. “In the second by South Carolina. yardage pair of 2-5 teams looking to half they came out with Felder is excited to play in against Thomas solidify playoff berths next some fire, took that open- the ACC and take on tradition- Sumter’s Ethan week, Wilson Hall came ing kickoff, went right al powerhouses like Duke and Lisenby (22), away with a 34-7 win over down the field and they did North Carolina. Jarrett cross-county rival Thomas a nice job there. “I’m excited to play them,” Huettman (77) Sumter Academy on Fri- “The best part was we got Felder said of the ACC sched- and Jarrett day at Spencer Field. to play a lot of guys. We let ule. “I know people on both Poole (10) The Barons led 21-0 after some JV kids dress to play, sides, and I want to show them during the one quarter and 28-0 at the but hats off to Thomas that they picked the wrong Barons’ 34-7 break before Wilson Hall Sumter. They fought all the player. I’m excited and I look victory on head coach Adam Jarecki way to the end. It would forward to it.” Friday at worked some of his young- have been easy to quit, but Playing basketball at Sum- Spencer Field. er players, including some they went all the way to the ter has helped Felder devel- junior varsity call-ups, into end. I’m just proud of the op into the player he is MARK MORGAN / the game in the second half. effort of my guys.” today. SPECIAL TO “In the first half we exe- THE SUMTER ITEM cuted well and did what we SEE BARONS, PAGE B3 SEE FELDER, PAGE B4 B2 | SUNDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2018 SPORTS THE SUMTER ITEM

PRO BASEBALL Aguilar, Brewers beat Dodgers 7-2, send NLCS to Game 7

BY JAY COHEN Manny Machado vociferously after he with the same formula it used to win THE ASSOCIATED PRESS tangled with Aguilar while the series the NL Central during a breakout sea- was in Los Angeles. Dodgers rookie son. MILWAUKEE — Ryan Braun slid Walker Buehler faces journeyman Some timely hitting by Aguilar and across home plate and raised his arms Jhoulys Chacin, with well-rested relief company produced an early lead, and in sheer joy. ace Josh Hader looming in the bullpen Corey Knebel and Jeremy Jeffress led A big lead, a bruising bullpen and a for Milwaukee after a surprise day off. the way in another shutdown perfor- boisterous crowd have the Milwaukee It’s the first Game 7 for the Brewers mance by Milwaukee’s tough bullpen. Brewers all set up for Game 7. since losing to St. Louis in 1982 in “Anybody, anywhere, anytime,” Jesus Aguilar sparked Milwaukee’s their only World Series appearance. Knebel said. “We’re ready to go.” slumping lineup with three RBIs on a The Dodgers dropped Game 7 of the Los Angeles was looking for its sec- pair of two-out hits, and the Brewers World Series last year to Houston. ond straight NL pennant and some beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-2 on “Got to get them tomorrow. We got time to prepare for the mighty Boston Friday night to even the NL Champi- one more game,” Machado said. “They Red Sox in the World Series. But los- onship Series at three games each. played good baseball today. So, we just ing pitcher Hyun-Jin Ryu was tagged “I don’t think about me. The most got to play a better one tomorrow.” for four runs in the first inning, two THE ASSOCIATED PRESS important thing, at the end of the day, David Freese led off this Game 6 on a double by Aguilar that sent Milwaukee’s Ryan Braun celebrates with is win games,” said Aguilar, who had with a home run that quieted Miller Braun sliding home. Lorenzo Cain after scoring on a double by driven in just two runs in the playoffs. Park — but just for a moment. After Wade Miley pitched into the Jesus Aguilar during the first inning of the “Tomorrow it can be somebody else. Backed by raucous fans waving yel- fifth inning in his second straight Brewers’ 7-2 win over the Los Angeles Tonight, it was me.” low towels that read “ONE TOUGH start — he faced only one batter in Dodgers in Game 6 of the National League Game 7 is Saturday night in front of CREW,” Milwaukee rebounded from Game 5 — Knebel, Jeffress and Corbin Championship Series on Friday in Milwau- the same frenzied crowd that booed consecutive losses at Dodger Stadium Burnes closed it out with hitless relief. kee. Game 7 was played on Saturday.

Central 45, Andrew Jackson 14 (12) Oregon at (25) Washington State (late) Los Angeles 3, Milwaukee 3 SCOREBOARD Chapman 42, Southside 24 (15) Washington 27, Colorado 13 Friday, Oct. 12: Milwaukee 6, Los Angeles 5 Chester 34, Fairfield Central 15 (18) Penn State 33, Indiana 28 Saturday, Oct. 13: Los Angeles 4, Milwaukee 3 Chesterfield 55, Carolina Pride, N.C. 26 (19) Iowa 23, Maryland 0 Monday, Oct. 15: Milwaukee 4, Los Angeles 0 TV, RADIO Colleton Prep 34, Northside Christian 6 Temple 24, (20) Cincinnati 17 Tuesday, Oct. 16: Los Angeles 2, Milwaukee 1, 13 Columbia 26, Calhoun County 24 Connecticut at (21) South Florida (late) innings TODAY Conway 37, St. James 14 (23) Wisconsin 49, Illinois 20 Wednesday, Oct. 17: Los Angeles 5, Milwaukee 2 6:25 a.m. — International Soccer: Italian Serie A Match D.W. Daniel 42, Pickens 17, OT Friday, Oct. 19: Milwaukee 7, Los Angeles 2 — Empoli vs. Frosinone (ESPN2). Dillon 42, Lake City 7 Saturday, Oct. 20: Los Angeles (Buehler 8-5) at 7 a.m. — Professional Tennis: Stockholm Open Doubles Dorman 22, Mauldin 6 Milwaukee (Chacin 15-8), 8:09 p.m. Championship Match (TENNIS). Dreher 21, Lakewood 19 NFL STANDINGS 7:30 a.m. — Professional Golf: European PGA Tour Emerald 34, Clinton 19 AMERICAN CONFERENCE WORLD SERIES Andalucia Valderrama Masters Final Round from First Baptist 63, Augusta Christian, Ga. 14 (Best-of-7, x-if necessary) Sotogrande, Spain (GOLF). Fort Dorchester 31, Ashley Ridge 25 East All Games on FOX 9:30 a.m. — NFL Football: Tennessee vs. Los Angeles Gaffney 42, Boiling Springs 14 Tuesday, Oct. 23: Los Angeles-Milwaukee winner at Chargers from London (WLTX 19). Garrett Academy of Technology 45, Philip Simmons 26 W L T Pct PF PA Boston (Sale 12-4), 8:09 p.m. New England 4 2 0 .667 176 148 9:30 a.m. — International Soccer: Bundesliga League Gilbert 48, Edisto 19 Wednesday, Oct. 24: Los Angeles-Milwaukee winner at Miami 4 2 0 .667 130 145 Match — SC Freiburg vs. Hertha Berlin (FOX SPORTS Goose Creek 31, James Island 14 Boston (Price 16-7), 8:09 p.m. N.Y. Jets 3 3 0 .500 165 139 1). Green Sea Floyds 22, Hemingway 21 Friday, Oct. 26: Boston at Los Angeles-Milwaukee Buffalo 2 4 0 .333 76 138 10:55 a.m. — International Soccer: English Premier Greenville 54, Berea 14 winner, 8:09 p.m. League Match — Crystal Palace vs. Everton (NBC Greenwood Christian 49, Robert E. Lee Academy 34 South Saturday, Oct. 27: Boston at Los Angeles-Milwaukee SPORTS NETWORK). Greer 59, Eastside 28 winner, 8:09 p.m. 11 a.m. — Professional Tennis: Stockholm Open Singles Hammond 63, Cardinal Newman 27 W L T Pct PF PA x-Sunday, Oct. 28: Boston at Los Angeles-Milwaukee Tennessee 3 3 0 .500 87 107 Championship Match (TENNIS). Hanahan 19, Manning 14 winner, 8:15 p.m. Houston 3 3 0 .500 135 137 11:50 a.m. — International Soccer: Bundesliga League Hannah-Pamplico 42, Latta 21 x-Tuesday, Oct. 30: Los Angeles-Milwaukee winner at Jacksonville 3 3 0 .500 109 126 Match — Mainz 05 vs. Borussia Monchengladbach Hartsville 35, North Myrtle Beach 12 Boston, 8:09 p.m. Indianapolis 1 5 0 .167 152 180 (FOX SPORTS 2). High Point Christian, N.C. 49, Franklin Christian 0 x-Wednesday, Oct. 31: Los Angeles-Milwaukee winner Noon — LPGA Golf: LPGA Shanghai Final Round from Hilton Head Christian Academy 31, John Paul II 20 North at Boston, 8:09 p.m. Shanghai (GOLF). Hilton Head Prep 44, Northwood Academy 27 12:30 p.m. — Figure Skating: Skate America from Hunter-Kinard-Tyler 48, North 0 W L T Pct PF PA Everett, Wash. (WIS 10). Indian Land 20, Camden 14 Cincinnati 4 2 0 .667 174 158 1 p.m. — NFL Football: New England at Chicago (WLTX James F. Byrnes 42, Hillcrest 35 Baltimore 4 2 0 .667 153 77 NBA STANDINGS 19). Jefferson Davis Academy 32, Clarendon Hall 20 Pittsburgh 3 2 1 .583 171 154 EASTERN CONFERENCE 1 p.m. — NFL Football: Carolina at Philadelphia (WACH Kingstree 14, Johnsonville 8 Cleveland 2 3 1 .417 128 151 57, WWFN-FM 100.1, WPUB-FM 102.7). Lake View 69, Creek Bridge 6 West Atlantic Division 1 p.m. — Women’s College Soccer: Boston College at Lamar 53, Great Falls 0 Duke (ESPNU). Lancaster 23, Westwood 20 W L T Pct PF PA W L Pct GB Toronto 2 0 1.000 — 1 p.m. — Women’s College Soccer: Florida State at Landrum 20, Blacksburg 6 Kansas City 5 1 0 .833 215 172 Brooklyn 1 1 .500 1 Virginia (FOX SPORTSOUTH). Laurence Manning Academy 43, Pinewood Prep 0 L.A. Chargers 4 2 0 .667 175 144 Boston 1 1 .500 1 1 p.m. — Women’s College Volleyball: Missouri at Lexington 14, Chapin 6 Denver 3 4 0 .429 165 164 New York 1 1 .500 1 Florida (SEC NETWORK). Marion 37, Cheraw 26 Oakland 1 5 0 .167 110 176 Philadelphia 1 1 .500 1 1:30 p.m. — Formula One Racing: U.S. Grand Prix from Marlboro County 41, Darlington 6 NATIONAL CONFERENCE Austin, Texas (WOLO 25). May River 49, Battery Creek 7 Southeast Division 2 p.m. — NASCAR Racing: Monster Energy Cup Series McBee 23, Timmonsville 22 East Hollywood Casino 400 from Kansas City, Kan. (WIS 10, Mullins 48, Andrews 22 W L Pct GB Charlotte 1 1 .500 — WEGX-FM 92.9). Myrtle Beach 49, Wilson 7 W L T Pct PF PA Miami 1 1 .500 — 2 p.m. — Women’s College Volleyball: Stanford at North Augusta 44, Midland Valley 0 Washington 3 2 0 .600 106 104 Orlando 1 1 .500 — Oregon (ESPN2). North Central 62, Lewisville 0 Dallas 3 3 0 .500 123 103 Washington 0 1 .000 ½ 2 p.m. — Women’s College Soccer: West Virginia at Northwestern 42, Fort Mill 14 Philadelphia 3 3 0 .500 137 117 Atlanta 0 2 .000 1 Oklahoma (FOX SPORTS SOUTHEAST). Orangeburg Prep 49, Oakbrook Prep 0 N.Y. Giants 1 5 0 .167 117 162 2:30 p.m. — Senior PGA Golf: PGA Tour Champions Pee Dee Academy 42, Christian Academy 6 South Central Division Dominion Energy Charity Classic Final Round from Pendleton 22, Liberty 6 Richmond, Va. (GOLF). Porter-Gaud 14, Ben Lippen 7 W L T Pct PF PA W L Pct GB 3 p.m. — Major League Soccer: Chicago at Atlanta Powdersville 14, West Oak 6 New Orleans 4 1 0 .800 180 140 Detroit 1 0 1.000 — (ESPN). Richard Winn Academy 49, W. Wyman King Academy 0 Carolina 3 2 0 .600 121 114 Milwaukee 1 0 1.000 — 3 p.m. — Women’s College Soccer: Kansas at Baylor Ridge Spring-Monetta 41, Estill 15 Tampa Bay 2 3 0 .400 141 173 Indiana 1 0 1.000 — (ESPNU). River Bluff 24, White Knoll 13 Atlanta 2 4 0 .333 167 192 Chicago 0 1 .000 1 3 p.m. — Women’s College Volleyball: Georgia at South Rock Hill 25, Nation Ford 22 North Cleveland 0 2 .000 1½ Carolina (SEC NETWORK). Scott’s Branch 67, Cross 20 WESTERN CONFERENCE 3 p.m. — Women’s College Soccer: Air Force at San Seneca 21, Crescent 14 W L T Pct PF PA Diego Sate (STADIUM). Silver Bluff 17, Ninety Six 0 Chicago 3 2 0 .600 139 96 Southwest Division 4 p.m. — Figure Skating: Skate America from Everett, South Florence 42, Socastee 18 Minnesota 3 2 1 .583 140 148 Wash. — Ladies’ Free Skate (NBC SPORTS NETWORK). South Pointe 38, Ridge View 35 Green Bay 3 2 1 .583 148 144 W L Pct GB 4:25 p.m. — NFL Football: Dallas at Washington Spartanburg 52, Riverside 7 Detroit 2 3 0 .400 125 137 New Orleans 2 0 1.000 — (WLTX19). St. John’s Christian 64, Patrick Henry Academy 0 West San Antonio 1 0 1.000 ½ 5 p.m. — Major League Soccer: Los Angeles at St. Joseph 35, Christ Church Episcopal 10 Memphis 1 1 .500 1 Minnesota (ESPN). Strom Thurmond 31, Pelion 13 W L T Pct PF PA Dallas 0 1 .000 1½ 5 p.m. — Women’s College Soccer: Mississippi State at Summerville Faith Christian 77, Holly Hill Academy 40 L.A. Rams 6 0 0 1.000 196 118 Houston 0 1 .000 1½ Mississippi (ESPNU). Sumter 38, Spring Valley 0 Seattle 3 3 0 .500 143 117 Northwest Division 5 p.m. — Women’s College Soccer: Texas A&M at T.L. Hanna 56, Laurens 24 San Francisco 1 5 0 .167 148 179 Tennessee (SEC NETWORK). Thomas Heyward Academy 49, Dorchester Academy 6 Arizona 1 6 0 .143 92 184 W L Pct GB 7 p.m. — College Basketball: Kentucky Blue-White Timberland 34, Oceanside Collegiate Academy 14 Denver 1 0 1.000 — Game from Lexington, Ky. (SEC NETWORK). Travelers Rest 43, Blue Ridge 18 THURSDAY’S GAMES Portland 1 0 1.000 — 8:20 p.m. — NFL Football: Cincinnati at Kansas City Trinity Byrnes School 56, Florence Christian 14 Denver 45, Arizona 10 Utah 1 0 1.000 — (WIS 10, WNKT-FM 107.5). Union County 28, Newberry 21 Minnesota 1 1 .500 ½ 9 p.m. — NBA Basketball: Houston at Los Angeles Waccamaw 57, Academic Magnet 0 SUNDAY’S GAMES Oklahoma City 0 1 .000 1 Clippers (NBA TV). Wade Hampton (G) 56, J.L. Mann 0 Tennessee vs L.A. Chargers at London, UK, 9:30 a.m. Pacific Division Midnight — International Wrestling: UWW World Wade Hampton (H) 56, Ridgeland-Hardeeville 0 Minnesota at N.Y. Jets, 1 p.m. Championships from Budapest, Hungary — Men’s Wagener-Salley 46, Denmark-Olar 0 Cleveland at Tampa Bay, 1 p.m. W L Pct GB Freestyle Finals (NBC SPORTS NETWORK). Walhalla 49, Palmetto 20 Detroit at Miami, 1 p.m. Phoenix 1 0 1.000 — Wando 24, Cane Bay 14 Houston at Jacksonville, 1 p.m. Golden State 1 0 1.000 — MONDAY Ware Shoals 56, Calhoun Falls 39 Carolina at Philadelphia, 1 p.m. L.A. Clippers 0 1 .000 1 7 a.m. — Professional Tennis: Erste Bank Open 500 West Ashley 63, R.B. Stall 24 New England at Chicago, 1 p.m. L.A. Lakers 0 1 .000 1 Early-Round Matches and Swiss Indoors Basel Early- West Florence 51, Carolina Forest 44 Buffalo at Indianapolis, 1 p.m. Sacramento 0 2 .000 1½ Round Matches (TENNIS). Westside 28, Greenwood 17 New Orleans at Baltimore, 4:05 p.m. THURSDAY’S GAMES 3 p.m. — International Soccer: English Premier League Whitmire 34, McCormick 22 L.A. Rams at San Francisco, 4:25 p.m. Match — Leicester City vs. Arsenal (NBC SPORTS Williamsburg Academy 29, King’s Academy 27 Dallas at Washington, 4:25 p.m. Miami 113, Washington 112 NETWORK). Wilson Hall 34, Thomas Sumter Academy 7 Cincinnati at Kansas City, 8:20 p.m. Philadelphia 127, Chicago 108 6:05 p.m. — Talk Show: Sports Talk (WDXY-FM 105.9, Woodmont 28, Easley 21 Open: Seattle, Green Bay, Oakland, Pittsburgh Portland 128, L.A. Lakers 119 WDXY-AM 1240). Woodruff 48, Mid-Carolina 3 FRIDAY’S GAMES 7:30 p.m. — NBA Basketball: Charlotte at Toronto (FOX York Comprehensive 39, Richland Northeast 0 MONDAY’S GAMES SPORTS SOUTHEAST). N.Y. Giants at Atlanta, 8:15 p.m. Charlotte 120, Orlando 88 7:30 p.m. — NHL Hockey: Carolina at Detroit (FOX Brooklyn 107, New York 105 SPORTSOUTH). THURSDAY, OCT. 25 Memphis 131, Atlanta 116 7:30 p.m. — NBA Basketball: Orlando at Boston (NBA COLLEGE FOOTBALL SCORES Miami at Houston, 8:20 p.m. Minnesota 131, Cleveland 123 TV). STATE New Orleans 149, Sacramento 129 8:15 p.m. — NFL Football: New York Giants at Atlanta SUNDAY, OCT. 28 Toronto 113, Boston 101 Saturday (ESPN, ESPN2, WNKT-FM 107.5). Philadelphia vs Jacksonville at London, UK, 9:30 a.m. Indiana at Milwaukee, 8:30 p.m. (3) Clemson 41, (16) N.C. State 7 10:30 p.m. — NBA Basketball: San Antonio at Los Cleveland at Pittsburgh, 1 p.m. Golden State at Utah, 10:30 p.m. Coastal Carolina 24, Massachusetts 13 Angeles Lakers (NBA TV). Washington at N.Y. Giants, 1 p.m. Oklahoma City at L.A. Clippers, 10:30 p.m. Citadel 34, VMI 32 Seattle at Detroit, 1 p.m. Samford 38, Furman 25 Baltimore at Carolina, 1 p.m. SATURDAY’S GAMES Wofford 30, East Tennessee State 17 Denver at Kansas City, 1 p.m. Brooklyn at Indiana, 7 p.m. HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SCORES S.C. State 30, Delaware State 19 Toronto at Washington, 7 p.m. A.C. Flora 38, Lower Richland 12 Tampa Bay at Cincinnati, 1 p.m. Presbyterian at Charleston Southern (late) Boston at New York, 7:30 p.m. Abbeville 31, Saluda 13 N.Y. Jets at Chicago, 1 p.m. Newberry 29, Limestone 13 Orlando at Philadelphia, 7:30 p.m. Airport 24, South Aiken 7 Indianapolis at Oakland, 4:05 p.m. Valdosta State 44, North Greenville 21 Charlotte at Miami, 8 p.m. Andrew Jackson Academy 94, Cathedral Academy 8 Green Bay at L.A. Rams, 4:25 p.m. Morehouse 14, Benedict 10 Detroit at Chicago, 8 p.m. Aynor 47, Loris 22 San Francisco at Arizona, 4:25 p.m. Minnesota at Dallas, 8:30 p.m. Bamberg-Ehrhardt 28, Whale Branch 7 ACC New Orleans at Minnesota, 8:20 p.m. Phoenix at Denver, 9 p.m. Baptist Hill 74, Military Magnet Academy 12 Open: Dallas, Tennessee, L.A. Chargers, Atlanta Saturday San Antonio at Portland, 10 p.m. Barnwell 42, Woodland 21 Syracuse 40, North Carolina 37 MONDAY, OCT. 29 Houston at L.A. Lakers, 10:30 p.m. Batesburg-Leesville 36, Fox Creek 13 Virginia 28, Duke 14 New England at Buffalo, 8:15 p.m. Beaufort 33, Hilton Head Island 18 Florida State 38, Wake Forest 17 SUNDAY’S GAMES Beaufort Academy 74, Palmetto Christian Academy 34 Atlanta at Cleveland, 6 p.m. Belton-Honea Path 41, Wren 24 SEC Sacramento at Oklahoma City, 7 p.m. Berkeley 51, Stratford 20 Saturday MLB POSTSEASON Golden State at Denver, 8 p.m. Bethesda Academy, Ga. 24, Spartanburg Christian 20 (1) Alabama 58, Tennessee 21 Houston at L.A. Clippers, 9 p.m. Bethune-Bowman 30, C.E. Murray 16 (22) Mississippi State at (5) LSU (late) LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES Blackville-Hilda 52, Williston-Elko 20 Vanderbilt at (14) Kentucky (late) (Best-of-7) MONDAY’S GAMES Bluffton 34, Colleton County 31 American League Arkansas 23, Tulsa 0 Charlotte at Toronto, 7:30 p.m. Blythewood 31, Lugoff-Elgin 7 Boston 4, Houston 1 Auburn 31, Mississippi 16 Orlando at Boston, 7:30 p.m. Brookland-Cayce 27, Aiken 13 Saturday, Oct. 13: Houston 7, Boston 2 Indiana at Minnesota, 8 p.m. Broome 65, Carolina High and Academy 20 TOP 25 Sunday, Oct. 14: Boston 7, Houston 5 New York at Milwaukee, 8 p.m. Buford 28, Lee Central 6 Tuesday, Oct. 16: Boston 8, Houston 2 Saturday Chicago at Dallas, 8:30 p.m. Burke 36, North Charleston 31 Wednesday, Oct. 17: Boston 8, Houston 6 (2) Ohio State at Purdue (late) Memphis at Utah, 9 p.m. Calhoun Academy 44, Tri-Academy 2 Thursday, Oct. 18: Boston 4, Houston 1 (6) Michigan 21, (24) Michigan State 7 Washington at Portland, 10 p.m. Carolina Academy 26, Dillon Christian 13 National League (9) Oklahoma 52, TCU 27 Phoenix at Golden State, 10:30 p.m. Carvers Bay 28, East Clarendon 7 All Games on FS1 (10) Central Florida at East Carolina (late) San Antonio at L.A. 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TIGERS Wallace’s interception and 46-yard re- kept the last two games with Clemson (3) CLEMSON 41, (16) NC STATE 7 FROM PAGE B1 turn to the Wolfpack 4 and led to within a touchdown because of the NC State 0 0 0 7 —7 Clemson 14 10 7 10 —41 Greg Huegel’s 28-yard field goal for a talent they sent to the NFL last year, First Quarter CLE_Etienne 3 run (Huegel kick), 11:23 Clemson quickly took the steam 24-0 lead at the half. particularly defensive end Bradley CLE_Higgins 46 pass from T.Lawrence (Huegel out of this showdown with touch- Etienne’s third-quarter touchdown Chubb. This group is not yet ready to kick), 2:59 Second Quarter downs on two of its first three pos- run gave him an ACC-leading 14 this match Clemson’s firepower. CLE_Etienne 2 run (Huegel kick), :46 sessions. Etienne had a 3-yard TD season. Clemson: The Tigers’ road to a CLE_FG Huegel 28, :02 Third Quarter run to close the first one while Law- Lawrence, the 6-foot-6 freshman fourth straight ACC title game seems CLE_Etienne 1 run (Huegel kick), 3:54 rence threw a 46-yard scoring pass to whose rise led last year’s starter Kelly well paved and smooth with few speed Fourth Quarter NCST_Gallaspy 9 run (C.Dunn kick), 14:56 Tee Higgins to lead 14-0. Bryant to transfer, looked smooth and bumps to negotiate. The trickiest CLE_FG Huegel 27, 12:32 The Wolfpack seemed to stabilize polished in his third career start. He game might be at Boston College on CLE_Dixon 2 run (Huegel kick), 8:11 themselves and drove into Clemson completed 26 of 39 passes and his long Nov. 10. A_81,295. territory looking for points when TD throw. NCST CLE UP NEXT First downs 16 24 Ryan Finley bobbled a shotgun snap The Wolfpack came in averaging 480 Rushes-yards 32-104 32-91 and defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence yards of offense a game, but were held North Carolina State closes a two- Passing 193 380 Comp-Att-Int 22-35-2 32-48-0 pounced on it. Etienne closed that se- to 297. game road swing at Syracuse next Sat- Return Yards 0 46 ries, too, with a 2-yard touchdown run. urday. Punts-Avg. 6-44.0 4-40.0 TAKEAWAYS Fumbles-Lost 0-0 2-1 Clemson piled on right before the Clemson heads to Florida State on Penalties-Yards 6-49 8-67 half ended when on safety K’Von North Carolina State: The Wolfpack Saturday. Time of Possession 30:36 29:24 THE SUMTER ITEM SPORTS SUNDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2018 | B3

PREP FOOTBALL Manning falls short in region showdown with Hanahan 19-14

BY NEILL KIRKPATRICK effort,” said Manning head coach of the state playoffs. Manning offense. Special to The Sumter Item Keith West. “We played a good foot- The Monarchs came out strong, Starting from the Manning 35, ball team and came up a little short.” forcing the Hawks to go three downs Owens hit Aaron Smith for 30 yards to HANAHAN — With 2 minutes, 29 The loss, which snapped a 5-game and out on their first series. They then the Hanahan 35. After a spike to stop seconds, left in its football game on winning streak dropped drove to the Hawks 3 before being the clock. Owens teamed up with Friday, and the Manning High School the Monarchs to 6-3 over- stuffed on fourth down. Smith again for the final 35 yards and football team trailing Hanahan 19-14, all and 3-1 in region play. After the Hawks took the lead at 6-0, a touchdown. The Monarchs recap- quarterback Jack Owens drove his The win gave Hanahan, Owens took his team on an 80-yard tured the lead at 14-13 heading into team down field toward a possible Re- 6-3 and 4-0, the region title. march to the end zone when he hit halftime. The drive covered 65 yards in gion VIII-3A championship. However, Manning has another Darias Williams on a 20-yard touch- two plays and took all of 20.5 seconds. his fourth-down pass from the Hawks big game this Friday down strike. The extra point put Man- The defense took over in the second 16-yard line sailed out of the end zone WEST though when it plays ning up 7-6. half for both team with each offense and with it the a chance at victory at host to Bishop England. Hanahan regained the lead at 13-7 only sustaining one drive in the sec- the Hawks’ field. A triumph will give the with 44.7 seconds to go in the half. ond half. Unfortunately for Manning, “My guys played their hearts out Monarchs second place in the region However, they left more than enough the Hawks were the only ones to reach tonight and I am very proud of their and a home game in the first round time on the clock for Owens and the the end zone.

“We played like that. We played like BARONS FROM PAGE B1 we were just going to come out here with nothing to lose and compete, and With the Barons kicking to the try to leave everything on the field Generals to open the second half, and not take anything home with us,” Mason Warren took the kick at his said Stogner, whose team fell to 2-6 5-yard line and brought it back 64 overall but is guaranteed at least a yards to the Wilson Hall 31. A face- No. 4 seed from SCISA Region I-1A in mask penalty tacked on 15 more the upcoming state playoffs. “A few yards, setting TSA up at the 16 for penalties at bad times hurt us. We their best chance to score at that were down on the 3 and that 5-yard point. A 6-yard Landon Rose run and penalty hurt us and backed us up. We 7-yard rush from Warren moved the had to put players in for kids that got ball to the 3 but a procedure penalty hurt. We lost our starting guard -- he then pushed the Generals back to the broke his thumb -- and he was also a 8. Two plays later, quarterback Jar- defensive end for us. So we had kids rett Poole was pressured by the Wil- come in and play and try to get things son Hall defense and fumbled the ball done. away, with Mitchell Matthews mak- “We’re playing with seven total ing the recovery for the Barons linemen, so for these kids to play a With Wilson Hall taking over at its whole game and battle until the end, 11, quarterback Wise Segars cut you can’t do anything but just be around left end and found a clear proud of them. We haven’t had a soul path to the end zone, with the 89-yard quit all year. Even the ones that have run putting the Barons up 34-0 after had two knee surgeries, and those placekicker Miles Herlong’s only guys don’t ever miss a day of prac- miss in five PAT kick attempts. tice. They’re all sold on what we do, TSA would punt on its next posses- and we’re thankful for that. Hats off sion before Wilson Hall fumbled the to Coach Jarecki and his team. This ball away two plays later, with the was a clean game, and even though it Generals taking over at the Baron 44. was a rivalry it was played with a lot TSA kept it on the ground through of sportsmanship, and that’s a tribute most of the 9-play drive, with the big to both teams.” PHOTOS BY MARK MORGAN / SPECIAL TO THE SUMTER ITEM play coming on a 25-yard Warren run Wilson Hall’s other first half scores ABOVE: Wilson Hall’s Grey Holler (58) tries to run down Thomas Sumter quarterback Jar- to the 66. Two procedure penalties came on a 15-yard Nathan Harris rett Poole during the Barons’ 34-7 victory on Friday at Spencer Field. BELOW: Wilson Hall’s pushed the Generals back to the 13 run, a 42-yard Landon Van Patten Graham Van Patten (10) gets away from Thomas Sumter’s Mason Warren. before Poole and Warren hooked up scamper and a 22-yard pass from on a 13-yard pass play to get TSA on Segars to Chandler Scott. The Harris the board on the final play of the score was set up by a 12-yard Warren third quarter. Placekicker Matthew punt that set up the Barons at the Daily’s PAT kick would represent the TSA 45, while Van Patten helped to final point of the night as neither set up his score with a 23-yard recep- team scored in the final quarter, al- tion on what would be a 6-play, 69- though Segars had a 62-yard scoring yard drive. run nullified by a holding penalty. The Scott touchdown came after an TSA head coach Randy Stogner Emory Moore interception, with the proved early on that his SCISA 1A Barons taking 14 plays to move 53 team would be playing with nothing yards on a 5-minute, 11-second, drive to lose against the 3A Barons by try- that ended with 58 seconds left in the ing an onside kick on the opening half. kickoff. Wilson Hall recovered at its Both teams return to region play on 47 and took just four plays to put the Friday with games in which a win first points on the board. The big play could boost playoff seeding. TSA, 2-2 came on a 36-yard completion to in Region I-1A, plays host to Dillon Landon Van Patten that moved the Christian. Wilson Hall, 2-5 in 3A play, Barons to the TSA 11, with Graham travels to Manning for a second con- Van Patten taking it in on the next secutive rivalry game, this time with play. Laurence Manning Academy.

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BY DANNY KELLY While each of Wilson Hall’s Wilson Hall’s No. 1 Emily [email protected] six singles players lost in Anne Beasley was defeated straight sets, four of them by Rebecca Spratt 6-2, 6-1. Wilson Hall’s girls tennis had sets go to 7-5 or better. Sorrells was pleased with the team fell to Ashley Hall 6-0 in “We had four singles way Beasley battled. the semifinals of the SCISA matches that could’ve gone “She (Beasley) faced her 3A state playoffs on Friday at either way,” Sorrells said. biggest opponent all season,” Palmetto Tennis Center. “Aside from the outcome Sorrells said. “She played However, Lady Barons head with the score of the match, smart, even though the score coach Julia Sorrells was I’ve seen vast improvement may not show it. She really pleased with the performance from the very top to the very did break Rebecca down men- of her team. bottom of the lineup all sea- tally to the point where her “We faced the biggest com- son. We definitely walked frustration was very evident petition we’ve seen all year,” into today as underdogs, but on the court.” said Sorrells, whose team we made Ashley Hall work a The other match saw Wil- finished the year with an little harder than I think they son Hall No. 3 Lizzy Davis fall 11-4 record. “All six girls expected.” to Lorna Milani 6-0, 6-1. played their best tennis and Wilson Hall No. 2 Shelby Although the Lady Barons’ Lewis Rothlein 10/20/18 were capable of competing at Guldan fell to Kayla Kirk- season has come to an end, ACROSS 38 Sydney’s st. 8 Harmonious 36 Wannabes that level of tennis. They land 7-6 (10-8), 6-1; No. 4 Sorrells is happy with the 1 Name derived 39 Strong outfit 37 “I thought made a lot of decisions in the Carly Allred fell to Ella Gray way it went. from a reaction 9 Like many we were Kyrgyz word 40 “No more!” donuts done” physical aspect of the game Settle 6-2, 7-5; No. 5 Bella “Win or loss, I’m very meaning “sea 42 First cloned 10 Tell __ 39 What and made wise choices men- Land came up short against proud of the team and the of islands” mammal story: elicit animals do tally. Marissa Dye, 6-1, 7-5; and No. progress we’ve made his sea- 5 __ therapy 43 Increased sympathy in the wild “They made me realize 9 Food quality 45 Shaded 11 Legal barrier 41 Roger 6 Halle Stone fell to Jane son,” she said. “The girls 14 Makes a play 46 Noël Coward, 12 How some Goodell’s gp. they’re capable of adjusting Goldstein, 7-5, 6-2. have helped me learn so for for one survivalists 44 Work out their game and changing “Carly Allred played excep- much about coaching and 16 Patriotic 47 Proverbial live 49 Protest their style of play in order to tionally well and grinded quickly made me realize I nickname team feature? 13 __ al- where 17 Start of many 48 Where Zeno Khaimah: UAE people do and break their opponents down,” with the girl (Settle) from wanted to pursue a career in a puzzle taught emirate don’t take a Sorrells said. start to finish,” Sorrells said. the tennis world.” 18 Enjoys a 50 Experimental 15 __ route stand? course vehicle 20 Hound 51 Viewpoint, 19 Stopped 56 “Twilight” 24 Sparkle metaphor- using author 25 Sees through ically 21 Addie’s Stephenie 26 “Here’s my 52 One from a husband 57 “Nurse advice ... ” penseur in “As I Lay Jackie” Emmy 28 Go along 53 “Pinocchio” Dying” winner 30 Patronizes, goldfish 22 “Our acts 58 Compensate with “at” 54 Often make or __ (for) 31 Word from embarrassing us”: Victor 59 Quick to the Greek outbreak Hugo recover for “three- 55 Doesn’t keep 23 Fee: Abbr. 60 Wet footed” 56 __ money 25 “The Night 61 Spotted Previous Puzzle Solved They Invented 62 Refusals Champagne” musical DOWN 27 Curved sword, 1 Out of control to Brits 2 Pasta __: 29 Elver, e.g. food brand 30 Bug 3 “__ plaisir!” 32 In a happy 4 Auto fluid place problems 33 __ Fridays 5 Braces 34 “Seriously?” (oneself) 35 Hard-to-find 6 Online items, to reminders collectors 7 It can tide 37 Teller’s output you over

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PREP FOOTBALL AREA ROUNDUP Crestwood falls 25-21 to Eagles clinch playoffs, Swampcats win big

SUMMERTON — Sean fourth quarter. Lakewood LEE CENTRAL 38 BUFORD 6 Orangeburg-Wilkinson Swaringer ran for four scored a defensive touch- touchdowns, passed for two down with nine minutes left LANCASTER — Nascire BY J.B. BRUNSON wide receiver Joshua Simon more and returned a fumble in the game, but could get Rodriguez scored two touch- Special to The Sumter Item for an 85-yard touchdown pass for another to lead Scott’s no closer. downs and had two 2-point to cut O-W’s lead to 10-7 with Branch High School to a conversions to lead Lee Cen- DALZELL — Crestwood 11:40 left in the third quarter. 67-20 victory over Cross on VARSITY VOLLEYBALL tral to a 38-6 victory over High School knew what was at The Knights stopped the Friday at Earnest Spann Buford on Thursday at the stake for itself in its varsity Bruins on their next posses- Stadium. WILSON HALL LOSES OUT Buford field. football game against Orange- sion, giving the offense the ball Swaringer rushed for 254 MYRTLE BEACH — Wil- KJ Albert scored two burg-Wilkinson on Friday. on their 20-yard line. Following yards on 21 carries and son Hall went 0-2 in the touchdowns for the Stal- The Knights needed a victo- a defensive pass interference complete two of three pass- SCISA 3A state tournament lions, while Najee Brunson ry to keep their hopes of secur- penalty and a 52-yard comple- es for 83 yards. Defensively, on Friday at Myrtle Beach added another. Samir ing a spot in the 4A state play- tion from Bradley to Simon, he had a sack, a tackle for Sports Center. Toney and Kwantre Harry offs alive. Instead of coming up the Knights were set up for loss, forced a fumble and re- The Lady Barons lost to each ran for a 2-point con- with their first win of the sea- first down and goal at the O-W turned a fumble five yards First Baptist 2-0 and Trini- version. son, however, Crestwood suf- 10. A couple of plays later, for a score. ty-Byrnes 2-0. Cameron Zaquan Jones and Khalil fered another heartbreaking Bradley found the end zone on Scott’s Branch clinched a Duffy led Wilson Hall with Hannibal led the defense loss, even with the return of a 5-yard rushing touchdown to berth in the 1A state play- 13 digs and six kills, while with eight tackles apiece. quarterback Anthony Bradley. give the Knights the lead 14-10 offs with the win. The win Sydney Jarecki had 10 digs Randy Burris and JT Powell CHS trailed the Bruins 10-0 with 7:21 left in the third quar- snapped a 5-game losing and six kills. each had a sack. following a lackluster perfor- ter. Crestwood stopped O-W streak for the Eagles, who Abbie Beatson had 24 LAURENCE MANNING 40 mance in the first half. They again, and Bradley scored on a improved to 2-6 overall and digs, Andi Grae Wingate PINEWOOD PREP 20 came out striking and domi- 2-yard run to give the Knights 1-2 in Region V. had three blocks and four nated the third quarter, taking a 21-10 lead through the third Cross dropped to 0-9 over- kills, and Camryn Bate- MANNING — Connor a 21-10 lead into the final quarter. In the fourth quarter, all and 0-4 in the region. man and Madison Des- Smith ran for two touch- quarter. However, O-W re- the Bruins closed the gap a Scott’s Branch travels to Champs combined for 21 downs to lead Laurence sponded by scoring to cut the 2-yard run by running back Greeleyville next Friday to assists. Manning Academy to a lead to 21-18 and then forcing Jaymont Moront. O-W convert- take on C.E. Murray. The Lady Barons finished 40-20 victory over Pinewood a late-game turnover that led ed on the 2-point play to make LAURENCE MANNING 43 with an 11-19 record. Prep on Thursday at Billy it to the end zone one more it 21-18 with 3:10 remaining in PINEWOOD PREP 0 Chitwood Field. time, along with a successful the game. The Bruins defense JV FOOTBALL Nolan Osteen and Dal- 2-point conversion, to defeat immediately came up big, SUMMERVILLE — Lau- ton Brown also ran for CLARENDON HALL 46 Crestwood 25-21 at Donald L. stripping Bradley of the foot- rence Manning Academy HOLLY HILL 0 TDs for LMA. Bryce Acord Crolley Memorial Stadium. ball and recovering at the CHS snapped a 3-game losing caught a touchdown pass The loss dropped the 27 with 2:53 to go. the fumble to streak with a 43-0 triumph SUMMERTON — Claren- from Brandon King and Knights to 0-8 on the season give themselves a shot at victo- over Pinewood Prep on Fri- don Hall defeated Holly threw a TD pass to Josh and 0-4 in Region IV. It was ry with their offense coming day at the Panthers’ field. Hill Academy 46-0 on Sharpe. the fifth one-possession loss of onto the field at the Crestwood The Swampcats, who led Thursday at L.A. Robinson Collin Cribb led the de- the season for Crestwood. 27-yard line with 2:53 left. The 10-0 at halftime, improved to Field. fense with eight tackles, “We had a lot of missed op- Bruins capitalized when quar- 5-4 on the season and 4-3 in Darius Aiken led the while Alex Petty and portunities, but our kids con- terback Nicholas Lawson SCISA 3A action. Pinewood Saints with touchdown runs Mikey Jordan had five tinued to show up and fight,” found wide receiver Tre’Erion dropped to 1-7 overall and of 56 and 22 yards and tackles apiece. Jackson said Knights head Thomas for a touchdown pass 0-7 in 3A play. rushed for 105 yards on Brown, Davis Campbell coach Roosevelt with just 49 seconds left. LMA plays host to Wilson three carries. Ray McIntosh and King each had an in- Nelson, whose Defense would prove to be Hall next Friday. scored a touchdown and terception. team would have the story early, as staunch ef- DREHER 21 rushed for 42 yards. Walker made the playoffs forts from both units left the LAKEWOOD 19 McIntosh had a 45-yard TD CROSS COUNTRY with a win over game scoreless through the run. SUMTER FINISHES THIRD O-W and a tri- first quarter. The O-W special COLUMBIA — Lakewood Carter Judy ran for a NELSON umph over Lake- teams would break the tie in High School suffered its touchdown and had two COLUMBIA — Sumter wood this Friday. the second quarter when fifth straight loss and saw 2-point conversions, and High School’s girls team “(Our) record does not match Thomas Savage fielded a short any playoff hopes come to Wilder Robinson returned a finished third in the Re- our character as a team. I’m punt and return it 54 yards to an end with a 21-19 loss to punt for a touchdown and gion IV-5A meet on Thurs- still proud of our guys.” the end zone to give the Bru- Dreher on Friday at Memo- had three 2-point conver- day at Sandhills Research Crestwood came out firing ins a 7-0 lead with 6:52 left in rial Stadium. sions. Center. on all cylinders in the third the second quarter. The Bru- The Gators fell to 3-5 on Robinson led the de- MacKenzi Zimmerman quarter after being shut out in ins maintained the momen- the season and 0-4 in Region fense with eight tackles led the Lady Gamecocks the first half. On the first play tum by stopping the Knights IV-4A. Dreher improved to and a quarterback sack, with an eighth-place finish from scrimmage, Bradley, on defense and working down 5-3 overall and 3-1 in the re- while Judy had six tackles with a personal record who was playing for the first the field to set up a successful gion. and two sacks. Walker time of 21 minutes, 29 sec- time after being charged with 25-yard field goal by place- The Blue Devils led 14-12 McIntosh and Ray McIn- onds. armed robbery prior to the kicker Nigel Shields to make at halftime and pushed the tosh had six tackles start of the season, found the halftime score 10-0. lead to 21-12 entering the apiece. From staff reports

broke off a 19-yard run -- Spring Val- SHS FROM PAGE B1 ley’s longest of the night -- and a 15- yard unsportsmanlike conduct penal- SV fell to 5-3 overall and 1-2 in re- ty was tacked on to set the Vikings up gion play. at the SHS 23. They got another first The Vikings had 85 yards of total of- down at the 13 before Herrera was fense — all running the football — at picked off by Fortune again, this time halftime, trailing 17-0. SHS really put at the 5, returning it to the Sumter 47. the clamps down on the run game in Sumter finally got an offensive the second half as Spring Valley added touchdown at the end of the first half. just 13 more rushing yards. Taking over at its 29 with 3:07 left in “We’ve worked hard on the triple- the second quarter, running back option, not just this week, but Justice Wells had runs of 11, 16 and throughout the year,” said Sumter 22 yards to set up an 18-yard TD run head coach Mark Barnes. “Our guys off an option pitch from Harvin with remembered what happened last year, 1:24 left to make the halftime score and they came out and performed 17-0. well.” “That was big for us to go in to half- The Gamecocks put themselves in a time up 17-0,” Barnes said. “It gave us solid position from the get-go as Tony a little cushion and set us up where Dinkins-McCall returned the opening TREVOR BAUKNIGHT / THE SUMTER ITEM we could rely on our defense in the kickoff 97 yards for a touchdown. Sumter linebacker Antonio Roach Jr. (21) scoops up a Spring Valley fumble forced by second half.” Placekicker Dyson Roberts added the linebacker Andre Amaker and returns it 27 yards for a touchdown during the Game- Which Sumter did. The Vikings ran extra point to make it 7-0 just 12 sec- cocks’ 38-0 win on Friday at Sumter Memorial Stadium. 27 plays in the second half; nine were onds into the game. tackles for loss. Spring Valley only Cornerback O’Donnell Fortune in- Herrera connected with Jordan the first quarter to make it 10-0. Thir- had three plays that went for 10 yards tercepted Spring Valley quarterback Askins-Dockery for an apparent score, ty yards of the drive came on two 15- or more in the contest. Alex Herrera on the Vikings’ first but it was called back again due to a yard penalties against the Vikings. Sumter pushed its lead to 24-0 on possession, setting SHS up at its 44- penalty. There were 19 penalties called be- a 2-yard run by running back Jona- yard line. However, Sumter QB “That worked to our fortune and to tween the teams in the first half, Sum- than Henry with 5:09 left in the Ontra’ Harvin was intercepted by their misfortune,” Roach said with a ter getting penalized 12 times for 105 third quarter. Henry set the score cornerback Akele Pauling two plays smile. yards and SV seven times for 72 yards. up with a 61-yard run. He finished later, giving the Vikings the ball at Spring Valley ended up trying a 52- “We kept hurting ourselves with the the game with 134 yards and two their 42. yard field goal on fourth and goal from penalties,” said Barnes, whose team touchdowns. SV used its deceiving triple-option, the 34. Although Herrera gave the had 144 yards of offense in the first Henry scored on a 4-yard run in the coupled with a pair of Sumter penal- football a good ride, the kick came up half. “I think we did OK on offense in fourth quarter. The Gamecocks’ final ties, for a first down and goal at the a few yards short. the first half, but then we would com- TD fittingly came on via the defense Gamecock 8. Herrera scored on the Sumter managed to get far enough mit a penalty and that would hurt us.” when Roach picked up a fumble and next play, but it was called back due to down the field to get a 43-yard field Spring Valley had one more threat returned it 27 yards for a score. holding. On third down from the 20, goal Roberts with two minutes left in in the first half when Hunter Rodgers Wells ran for 78 yards on six carries.

er III and daughter of Elizabeth day, Oct. 19, 2018, at his resi- Home LLC of Manning. OBITUARIES Richardson Need and the late dence. James Anderson, was born on Family will receive friends JERRY FRIERSON MELVIN BENBOW JEROME E. SHANNON Feb. 10, 1963, in Sumter. at the home, 9 Poinsett Drive Jerry Frierson, 70, died on MANNING — Melvin Ben- Mr. Jerome Edward Shan- She departed this life on in Sumter. Thursday, Oct. 18, 2018, at bow, 73, husband of Meredith non, 52, the son of the late Friday, Oct. 20, 2018, at her Job’s Mortuary Inc., 312 S. Dorn VA Medical Center in Sharpe Benbow, died on Vanish and Alice Bracey Shan- residence. Main St. in Sumter, is in Columbia. Thursday, Oct. 18, 2018, at non, departed this life on Fri- Family will receive friends charge of arrangements. He was born on June 30, Kissito Bland Nursing and day, Oct. 19, 2018, in Sumter. at the home, 770 Flamingo 1948, in the St. John Commu- Rehab Center, Bland, Virgin- He was born on Aug. 20, Road in Sumter. VINELL P. NELMS nity in Lynchburg, a son of ia. 1966, in Sumter. Job’s Mortuary Inc., 312 S. MANNING — Vinell Pear- the late Archie McClam and He was born on Sept. 15, The family is receiving Main St., Sumter is in charge son Nelms, 76, widow of John Hattie Mae Frierson Steven- 1945, a son of the late Hallie friends at 339 N. Street in of arrangements. Nelms, died on Oct. 20, 2018, at son. Que Benbow and Queen Es- Sumter. Bethisarel Hospital in New- The family is receiving ther Robinson Benbow. Services are incomplete and ROBERT L. ROSS JR. ark, New Jersey. friends, beginning Monday, at The family is receiving will be announced later by Robert Luther Ross Jr., 60, She was born on Sept. 12, his residence, 2415 Lorentz friends at his residence, 548 Whites Mortuary LLC in husband of Ermena Moses 1942, in Manning, a daughter Drive in Sumter. Rudy Road, Manning. Sumter. Ross and son of Robert L. of the late Levi and Viola These services have been These services have been Ross Sr. and the late Annie Clark Pearson. enstrusted to Samuels Funer- entrusted to Samuels Fu- CAROLYN N. COMMANDER Jean Ross, was born on Jan. 2, Services are incomplete. al Home LLC of Manning. neral Home LLC of Man- Carolyn Nedd Commander, 1958, in Dayton, Ohio. These services have been ning. 55, widow of David Command- He departed this life on Fri- entrusted to Samuels Funeral SEE OBITUARIES, PAGE B6 B6 | SUNDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2018 OBITUARIES THE SUMTER ITEM

JOHN M. ROWLAND JR. ELLIE WINFIELD N. PALMER LINDA W. GAMBLE tives and friends. First Baptist Church. TRENTON, Fla. — John Funeral services for the Special thanks to his care- Memorials may be made to MANNING – Linda Wilder Mitchell Rowland Jr., 81 wid- Rev. Dr. Ellie Winfield Na- givers, Eugene McFadden, First Baptist Church, “Benev- Gamble, 71, wife of William ower of Filomena Pagdilao thaniel Palmer will be held at Freddie Bennett, Linda and olence Fund,” 107 Liberty St., Richard “Willie” Gamble, died Rowland, died on 2 p.m. on Mon- Pete Taylor, Anthony Rich, Sumter, SC 29150. on Saturday, Oct. Wednesday, Oct. day at Jehovah Mildred Palmer, Ethan Palm- You may go to Bullockfuner- 20, 2018, at Lake 17, 2018, at North Missionary Bap- er and Aiden Palmer; and alhome.com to sign the fami- Marion Nursing Florida Regional tist Church, 805 Hospice Care of South Caroli- ly’s guestbook. Facility. Medical Center S. Main St., Sum- na: Dr. Billy Clowney, Dr. Wil- The family has chosen Bull- Born on Oct. 8, in Gainesville, ter, with Dr. liam Kellogg, Mandy Harri- ock Funeral Home to handle 1947, in King- Florida. Marion H. New- son, Latoya McKenzie and the arrangements. stree, she was a ROWLAND Born on Feb. 6, PALMER ton, senior pas- Daisy Godwin. GAMBLE daughter of the 1937, in Dodge tor, officiating. He was preceded in death late Olin Buford County, Georgia, he was a son Interment will follow at Hill- by brothers, Frank and Isaac and Lucy Camlin Wilder. of the late John Mitchell Row- side Memorial Park, Sumter. Palmer; sisters, Mary Lee She was a member of the land Sr. and Tiny Brown Row- The public may view from 3 Palmer Fuller, Emma Palmer Lord Clarendon Cotillion and land. He was of the Protestant to 8 p.m. today at Palmer Me- Myers and Cora Lee Palmer she was an avid Duke Univer- faith. He proudly served in morial Chapel with the family Bowman; and a special MARQUIS RICHBURG sity basketball fan. She was a the United States Air Force receiving friends from 6 to 8 daughter, Linda Pinckney member of the Presbyterian for 28 years and 2 months. p.m. Taylor of Cross. SUMMERTON — Marquis Church at Manning. While in the service, he re- The Rev. Palmer transitioned Dr. Palmer’s favorite scrip- Richburg, 21, died on Monday, In addition to her husband, ceived numerous medals, on Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2018, at ture was “And we know that all Oct. 15, 2018, at McLeod she is survived by two daugh- awards, ribbons and citations his residence in Sumter. things work together for good Health Claren- ters, Susan Gamble Hartzog including the Bronze Star He was born in Eutawville, to them that love God, to them don, Manning. (Bobby) and Lucy Gamble Medal and the Meritorious the eighth of 12 children born who are the called according to He was a son Smith (Brian); two brothers, Service Medal. He retired in to the late Rev. Josiah and his purpose.” Romans 8:28 of the Rev. Ber- Robert Edgar Wilder Sr. 1980 as a senior master ser- Zadie Smith Palmer. Ellie was a Condolences may be made nard Richburg (Deana) and Gerald Camlin geant. He continued his ser- graduate of Roberts High on his tribute page found at and Martha Wilder Sr. (Joyce), all of Man- vice to the United States gov- School in Holly Hill, Class of www.PalmerMemorialChapel. Frank Richburg. ning; a sister, Barbara Wilder ernment as a contractor from 1952. He began his education at com RICHBURG Funeral servic- Mixon (Grover) of Kingstree; the Middle East to the South Morris College in Sumter. In Professional services ren- es for Mr. Rich- four grandchildren, Lucy Pacific as a radio and satellite 1954, he was drafted into the dered by Palmer Memorial burg will be held at 2 p.m. Camlin Hartzog, Anne Wilder engineer. United States Army and served Chapel Inc. today at Weldon Auditorium, Hartzog, John Wilder Smith He is survived by two sons, his country during the Korean 7 Maple St., Manning, with and Graham Matthews Hartz- John Mitchell Rowland III Conflict. After serving two the Right Rev. Dr. Samuel L. og; a number of beloved nieces (Holly) of Mechanicsville, Vir- years, he returned to South Green Jr. officiating, the Rev. and nephews; and special ginia, and John Michael Row- Carolina and completed his de- Dr. Herbert L. Temoney pre- friends, Angie Barwick Jordan land (Apryl) of Boonsboro, gree at Morris College, where siding and the Rev. Eddie Gas- (Bill), Mary Ashley Huckaby Maryland; three daughters, he received a Bachelor of Sci- ton Jr., the Rev. Robert China, (Tommy) and Paige Jordan- Tammy Stone (Brian) of Fort ence degree in mathematics in the Rev. Dr. Mary Rhodes and Chipley. Walton Beach, Florida, Sue 1959. He also received a Bache- ISIAH LEE MILLER the Rev. Dr. Harold E. Conyers In addition to her parents, Lynn Reynolds (Jody) of Pine- lor of Divinity degree in theolo- assisting. Burial will follow at she was preceded in death by a wood and Wendy Rowland gy in 1979 from Morris College. MANNING — Isiah Lee Liberty Hill AME Church brother, Olin Buford Wilder Jr. Howard (Cody) of Palmer, In 1976, he was awarded a Mas- Miller, 55, died on Monday, Cemetery, Summerton. A funeral service will be Alaska; 10 grandchildren, ter of Education degree in sec- Oct. 15, 2018, at McLeod The family is receiving held at 4 p.m. on Monday, Oct. Kyle Rowland, Kera Rowland, ondary education from the Uni- Health Claren- friends at the home of his 22, 2018, at the Presbyterian Jordan Stone, Kasey Stone, versity of South Carolina in don, Manning. aunt, Verlette Richburg, 1170 Church at Manning with the Eryn Rowland, Duncan Row- Columbia. He was born Malone Drive, Sumter. Rev. Dr. George Wilkes offici- land, Parker Reynolds, Peyton Ellie was baptized at First on Aug. 14, 1963, These services have been ating. Burial will follow in Reynolds, Cooper Reynolds Baptist Church in Vance and a son of Paulline entrusted to Samuels Funeral Clarendon Memorial Gardens. and Torrence Howard; two later moved to Sumter in 1952, Miller. Home LLC of Manning. Pallbearers will be Robert great-grandchildren, Hendrix where he joined the Jehovah Funeral servic- JOSEPH FRANKLIN NELSON SR. Edgar Wilder Jr., Gerald Cam- Hines and Calliope Hines; and Missionary Baptist Church MILLER es for Mr. Miller lin Wilder II, Justin Mathew one sister, Mary Merritt of under the pastorate of the late will be held at 10 Joseph Franklin Nelson Sr., Wilder, Bryan Christopher Trenton, Florida. Dr. Benjamin F. Weston. Dr. a.m. today at New Light Mis- 74, passed away on Thursday, Mixon, Mark Lee Wilder, Wil- Along with his parents and Palmer had been a faithful sionary Baptist Church, 4390 Oct. 18, 2018, at his home. liam Jackson Brewer, William his wife, he was preceded in member of Jehovah Baptist Mose Dingle Road, Summer- Joe was born Finlay Jordan and Thomas death by two brothers, Wil- Church for 62 years. ton, with the Rev. Johnny on Dec. 11, 1943, Leroy Huckaby Jr. burn Rowland and Bunyon Dr. Ellie W. Palmer was Lawson, pastor, officiating. at home on Pol- Honorary pallbearers will Rowland; and three sisters, married to the late Rev. Dr. Burial will follow at the lock Street in be her great-nephews. Gracie Lee Archbell, Mae Bell Shirley M. Palmer and to this churchyard cemetery. New Bern, North Visitation will be held from 4 Meadows and Ola Mae Per- union three children were These services have been Carolina, to Edith to 6 p.m. on today at Stephens kins. born, Wanda, Ronald and entrusted to Samuels Funeral Banks and Benja- Funeral Home and other times Visitation will be held at 2 Ellie II. His son, Larry, was Home LLC of Manning. NELSON min Harrison at the residence, 27 Pinestraw p.m. today at Watson Funeral born prior to his marriage. JUANITA Y. BYRD-HAYGOOD Nelson. He gradu- Lane in Manning. Home in Trenton. Interment For 31 years, Dr. Palmer was ated from New Bern High Memorials may be made to with full military honors will the pastor of High Hills Bap- Juanita Yoakum Byrd-Hay- School in 1962. Joe joined the the Presbyterian Church at be held at 1 p.m. on Monday at tist Church in Dalzell. He good, age 96, widow of the late U.S. Air Force after graduation. Manning, P.O. Box 207, Man- Florida National Cemetery in served as a high school mathe- Lt. Col. Herman E. Byrd and He graduated from the USAF ning, SC 29102. Bushnell, Florida. matics instructor at Central the late Col. SNCO Academy in Montgom- Stephens Funeral Home & Memorials may be made to High School, Cross. In 1965, he John Calvin Hay- ery, Alabama. He served 27 Crematory, 304 N. Church St., the Vietnam Veterans of was employed by Sumter good, died on years and retired as a senior Manning, is in charge of ar- America, 8719 Colesville Road, County School District 2 as a Wednesday, Oct. master sergeant. He received rangements, (803) 435-2179. Suite 100, Silver Spring, MD high school mathematics in- 17, 2018. his Bachelor of Science in www.stephensfuneralhome.org 20910 or www.vva.org structor and assistant coach at She was a Criminology from St. Leo Col- MILDRED EUDY For online condolences, Eastern High School. During daughter of the lege, after which he pursued a please visit www.watson- integration, he was trans- BYRD- late Lillian Van second career with the Sumter Mildred Gray Eudy, 94, fhtrenton.com ferred to Mayewood High HAYGOOD Bibber Yoakum Department of Corrections. widow of Hiram F. Eudy Jr., Arrangements under the School as mathematics teacher and A. Greer Yo- Joe was there for 17 years and passed away on Friday, Oct. care of Watson Funeral / coach for 11 years and, in akum. Ms. Byrd-Haygood was retired as a captain. Joe loved 19, 2018, at The Home, 426 W. Wade St., Tren- 1973, he was promoted to assis- a member of First Baptist his Lord, his country, and his Village of Sum- ton, FL 32693. (352) 463-8888 tant principal. Dr. Palmer Church and the Ruth Sunday family. merville. THELMA INEZ B. BLACK served as assistant principal School Class. She attended the He was preceded in death Born in Con- for five years until 1977, when University of Tennessee and by his parents and his broth- cord, North Caro- ALCOLU — Thelma Inez he was promoted as the first Golden Gate University. She er, Jesse Banks Nelson. lina, to the late Burke Black, 91, widow of African-American principal of was a retired real estate bro- Joe is survived by his wife, Charles Gray and Jack Holt Black, died on Mayewood High School. He re- ker and was a member of the Anne Coley Nelson; children, EUDY Ina Mae Gray Wednesday, Oct. mained in the position for 20 Sumter Board of Realtors and Tonjua Teague (Andy), Joseph Sears, she was a 17, 2018, at Pal- years. In 1992, Dr. Palmer re- the National Board of Realtors Nelson Jr. and Dale Nelson; member of Shaw Heights Bap- metto Health Tu- tired from the field of educa- for more than 25 years. She stepdaughter, Gigi Boyer; sib- tist Church and their JOY Sun- omey. tion after 33 years of faithful was a former member of Sun- lings, Benjamin H. Nelson Jr. day School Class. Born on Sept. and successful service in the set Country Club and the Gar- (Mary), Carol N. Lewis, John She is survived by a daugh- 24, 1927, in Alco- schools and the community. den Makers Garden Club. She David Nelson and Eva Mae ter, Mindy L. Meador (Russ) lu, she was a Dr. Palmer served the Mor- served as a member of the ad- Cagle (Frank); eight grandchil- of Summerville; a son, Rich- BLACK daughter of the ris College Sumter Alumni visory committee for the mar- dren; three great-grandchildren; ard L. Gray (Page) of Greens- late George Chapter and was a past na- keting technology of Sumter numerous nieces, nephews and boro, North Carolina; a sister, Washington Burke and Mattie tional alumni president. On Area Technical College and cousins; and one beloved canine Margaret Nation; and three Amelia Geddings Burke. She May 10, 2003, Morris College was a member of the Officer companion, Sallie Faye. grandchildren, Mary Haskins was a member of the Presby- was pleased to confer upon Wives and Thursday Club. She A funeral service will be Gray, Robyn L. Moreno (Joe), terian Church at Manning. Dr. Palmer the honorary de- was a past chairman of the held at 2 p.m. on Monday at and Melany D. Meador. She was a retired registered gree of Doctor of Divinity. Hampton Park Design Review Cotten Funeral Home. In addition to her husband nurse, graduating from Tu- Dr. Palmer was a lifetime Board and she also served on The family will receive and parents, she was prede- omey Hospital School of member of the NAACP. He the Sumter Zoning Adjust- friends from noon to 2 p.m. ceased in death by two sisters, Nursing. served as a member of the ment Board and briefly on the prior to the service. Evelyn Wood and Frances She is survived by a son, Morris College Board of Shepherd Center Board. Ms. He will be laid to rest in Ar- Furr; and a brother, Charles Richard Arthur Black Trustees; as vice moderator Byrd-Haygood lived many lington National Cemetery Jackson Gray. (Chieko) of Ponte Vedra, Flor- and past moderator of Water- places as an Air Force wife but with full military honors at a Funeral services will be ida; one granddaughter, Re- ee Baptist Association Lower had made Sumter her home later date. held at 3 p.m. on Tuesday in becca Ashley Burke Black of Division; and South Sumter for the past 50 years. Two of In lieu of flowers, memorial the chapel of Elmore Hill Mc- Ponte Vedra; three grandsons, Revitalization Committee Ad- her many interests were golf- contributions in Joe’s name Creight Funeral Home with Cameron Atticus Black of visory member. He was a ing and gardening. may be made to First Baptist the Rev. Robert White officiat- Ponte Vedra, Jack Holt Black member of Jehovah Mission- She is survived by two sons, Church, P.O. Box 1463, New ing. Burial will be private, fol- III of Columbia and George ary Baptist Church. Herman Byrd and his wife, Bern, NC 28563. lowing the service. Boyd Black (Emily) of Atlan- His survivors include Wanda Sander, of Texas and Lanny JONATHAN EVANS The family will receive ta; two sisters, Jennie DuRant Palmer Brown of the home, Byrd and his wife, Paula, of friends from 2 to 3 p.m. on of Manning and Amelia Al- Ellie Winfield II (Mildred) Alabama; one daughter, Pa- KINGSTREE — Jonathan Tuesday at the funeral home, derman (Robert) of Daleville, Palmer of Sumter, Larry mela Byrd Jacob of Sumter; Evans, 79, husband of Leola prior to the service. Virginia; and numerous niec- (Yvette) Haigler of Philadel- six grandchildren, Justin Hol- Hammond Evans, died on In lieu of flowers, memori- es and nephews. phia and Ronald Winfield (De- ley, Travis, Garrett, Noah, Wednesday, Oct. als may be made to The Vil- She was preceded in death bograh) Palmer of Bly- Cole and Courtland Byrd; two 17, 2018, a son of lage of Summerville Memori- by her husband; a son, Jack thewood; five brothers, the sisters, Freda Yoakum Byrd the late Frank al Fund, in memory of Mil- Holt Black Jr.; four brothers; Rev. Benjamin F. (Annie Ruth) of Tennessee and Kathryn Yo- and Ophelia dred Eudy, 201 W. 9th North and three sisters. Palmer, Joe (Claire) Palmer, akum Denney of Kentucky; Evans. Street, Summerville, SC 29483. A graveside funeral ser- John (Elizabeth) Palmer, Sam- one niece; and one nephew. Funeral servic- Online condolences may be vice was held at 2 p.m. Satur- uel (Elsie) Palmer of Eu- She was preceded in death es for Mr. Evans sent to www.sumterfunerals. day at the Sumter Cemetery tawville and James (Ruby) by a sister, Gladys Yoakum; EVANS will be held at 11 com. with visitation at the grave Palmer of Holly Hill; one sis- three brothers, Glenn, Klye a.m. on Monday Elmore Hill McCreight Fu- site. ter, Ernestine Palmer (Henry) and Ralph Yoakum; and a at Willliams Chapel, 1072 For- neral Home and Crematory, The family requests memo- Mack of Bronx, New York; one grandson, Joshua Jacob. est Trail in Manning, with the 221 Broad St. in Sumter, is in rials be made to the Presbyte- brother-in-law, Eugene McFad- A funeral service will be Rev. Emanuel Evans, pastor. charge of the arrangements. rian Church at Manning, P.O. den of Sumter; nine grandchil- held at 11 a.m. on Monday at Burial will follow in the (803) 775-9386 Box 207, Manning, SC 29102. dren, Nehemiah (Ebony), First Baptist Church with the churchyard cemetery. Stephens Funeral Home & Amber, Perrin (Yessica), Brit- Rev. Bob Calvert officiating. The family is receiving Crematory, 304 N. Church St., tany, Brianna, Tamiris, Tian- Burial will be at Evergreen friends at his residence, 145 Manning, is in charge of ar- na, Ethan and Aidan; three Memorial Park cemetery fol- Shady Lane in Kingstree. rangements, (803) 435-2179. great-grandchildren, Saniyah, lowing the service. These services have been www.stephensfuneralhome. Siani and Katalina; a host of The family will receive friends entrusted to Samuels Funeral org nieces, nephews, other rela- from 10 to 11 a.m. on Monday at Home LLC of Manning. THE SUMTER ITEM · SUNDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2018 | C1

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MARKET ROUNDUP Dow Jones S&P 500 Nasdaq Wilshire 5000 Gold Oil Euro Yen industrial average composite index Ounce, Comex Light sweet crude Dollars per euro Yen per dollar x0.4% unch. y0.6% unch. x0.6% y3.1% y0.0053 x0.59 week week week week week week week week y3.6% x1.5% y4.8% y1.2% y6.3% y4.7% y5.5% y2.5% x1.8% y0.5% y2.8% y1.9% y0.0164 y0.0134 x0.33 x0.14 month 3 months month 3 months month 3 months month 3 months month 3 months month 3 months month 3 months month 3 months C2 | SUNDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2018 · THE SUMTER ITEM PERSONAL FINANCE I will soon receive a big inheritance; what should I do? Dear Pete: My grandmother just passed away, and I’m set to inherit quite a bit of money. It’s more money than I’ve ever dreamed of having. My entire adult life has been spent working full time, and I’m tired. To be honest, I don’t want to lift another finger once I get this money. My kids are in middle school, and both are pretty bright, so I’m pretty sure they’ll get scholarships. Am I thinking clearly? Do I have any moral obligations with this inheritance? — Susan

Pete the Planner issue. If you put yourself in your kids’ Peter Dunn shoes and can’t imagine a scenario in USA TODAY which you’d be upset if your only source of college funding was scholarships, then you don’t have a moral issue. Practical experience says that if you You may have a significant flaw in are asking about the morality of a your thinking on the issue. But it’s one decision, you likely already have your you can easily patch. Assuming your answer. kids will receive scholarships because If that’s a little too vague an answer, they’re “pretty bright,” good at sports, Susan, I’ll gladly provide you some con- charming or great at video games is an text. Inheriting money, although pretty incredibly bad idea. common, is one of the strangest things a Please understand, I’m not doubting person can experience. Frankly put, their brilliance or talents. I’m just mak- someone dies, and you financially bene- ing clear that it’s more common than not GETTY IMAGES fit. How is a person supposed to deal for even exceptional students to be left with the intense emotions surrounding scholarship-less upon graduation. a death followed closely by a blast of Keep up this perspective on their bit of money, but that might not be I have no doubt your grandmother’s good fortune? education funding, and you will quite enough money to cancel your career in- passing was an emotional experience I’m not certain you have a moral di- likely leave them with burdensome stu- definitely. for you, and the arrival of the inheri- lemma, but you do have something in dent loans that could be avoided, given If you want to instantly retire, your tance has certainly raised questions for the ballpark. Your grandmother had no your situation. inheritance and your current investable you. In a perfect world, the inheritance moral obligation to you in regards to her I can’t say that unnecessarily leaving assets would need to be equal to at least is enough to prevent your kids from tak- estate. Whether she bequeathed it to your children in a student-loan debt 25 times your current income. For ex- ing on student loans and allow you to you or gave the money to a local feline straitjacket is immoral, but I wouldn’t ample, if you currently earn $50,000 make a satisfying career decision. If music education program, it really do it. I generally discourage people from annually, a $1.25 million inheritance that’s the case here, there shouldn’t be a didn’t matter. But if you blow through going down the “grandmother would would be enough inheritance to instant- moral quandary. the inheritance, did you somehow vio- have wanted me to … ” path, but I think ly retire. Believe it or not, $1 million like- I’m sorry for your loss, Susan. Stay late the unwritten rules of morality? its fair to assume your grandmother ly wouldn’t be enough. resolved in your commitment not to let Consider this hypothetical: Imagine would not have wanted you to leave your But if you planned on spending any the money cloud your judgment. that your parents received your grand- kids in a lurch. of the inheritance in bigger chunks (like Peter Dunn is an author, speaker and mother’s inheritance when you were the Finally, there’s one other phrase you to pay for your kids’ education), then the radio host, and he has a free podcast: age your children are now. And your par- used in your query that makes me ner- inheritance would need to be even more “Million Dollar Plan.” Have a question ents’ decisions resulted in the money vous. What is “quite a bit of money?” than 25 times your current income to for Pete the Planner? Email him at not being made available to you at your I asked this question to the first five make the calculations work. What you [email protected]. The parents’ hypothetical passing. Does people I came across after reading your mean by “quite a bit of money” might be views and opinions expressed in this that bother you? email. All five had wildly different an- the bigger issue to sort out here, not the column are the author’s and do not nec- If it doesn’t, this might not be a moral swers. You may have inherited quite a morality of the situation. essarily reflect those of USA TODAY.

DIGITAL DOLLARS Tips to make the most of Wi-Fi hotspots are free, Medicare open enrollment but they can cost you Maurie Backman to year, so the same medication that The Motley Fool cost you little in 2018 could become far Marc Saltzman find out the official name of the legiti- more expensive in 2019. That’s why Special to USA TODAY mate Wi-Fi network from the barista. Each year, Medicare enrollees have you’ll need to look not just at premiums Another consideration when join- the opportunity to make changes to but at how your medications are treated Whether you’re toting around a ing a hotspot is to choose a secured their existing coverage. It’s known as under each plan. smartphone, tablet or laptop, there are network – often seen with a lock icon the program’s open enrollment period, ❚ Consider a Medicare Advantage already a few things to be concerned next to the network name – instead of and it kicked off Oct. 15 and lasts plan: With traditional Medicare, you with, such as keeping them powered up a non-secured network. through Dec. 7. Here are a few ways need to choose a drug plan on top of so they’re ready for use, accidentally In some cases, the Wi-Fi network you can make the most of this year’s Parts A and B for comprehensive cover- leaving them behind in the back of an will look like it’s unlocked but will reopen enrollment period – and secure age. Or there’s another option: signing Uber or Lyft, or dropping them on the quire a password to type in once you the best coverage possible for yourself. up for an all-inclusive Medicare Advan- ground (and face down, no less). open a browser. This is also fine, as a ❚ Review your drug plan options: tage plan instead. During open enroll- You can also add one more concern: network that requires a password is Traditional Medicare is broken down ment, you can move from original Medi- free public Wi-Fi networks that leave better than one without. into several distinct parts. Part A, care to an Advantage plan, or switch you vulnerable to cyberthieves. Also, when you join a network, which covers hospital visits, is free for from one Advantage plan to another. These wireless network “hotspots” – make sure you don’t enable any “file most enrollees, while Part B and Part Why might you move from tradition- often supplied by a coffee shop, hotel sharing” that your computer might D, which cover diagnostics and pre- al Medicare to Medicare Advantage? For lobby, or airport – are considerably less suggest. scriptions, respectively, charge partic- one thing, Advantage plans often cost secure than your own private connec- ❚ Remain suspicious, or go pri- ipants a premium. But whereas Parts A less while offering a wider range of ser- tion. Criminals can take advantage of vate: While it sounds like a no-brainer, and B don’t give you a choice in the vices. Original Medicare doesn’t cover this and try to steal (or lock and then ex- always assume what you do on a pub- coverage you get and what you pay, necessities like dental care, vision and tort) your information for financial gain, lic network might be seen by someone there’s a host of Part D plans you can hearing, but you’ll often get coverage for so it’s recommended not to use them. else. Therefore, use free Wi-Fi for choose from – and open enrollment is these services through Medicare Ad- Most of us, however, will trade secu- things like reading the news or stream- the optimal time to pick the right one. vantage. Another benefit of Medicare rity for convenience, and free is free, so ing music. Be wary of tasks like read- When evaluating your Part D plan Advantage is that many plans offer if you’re going to keep using them, the ing private email, banking or online options, you’ll need to do a few things. overseas coverage, whereas traditional following simple tips should dramat- shopping. First, take a look at your prescription Medicare does not. If you’re planning to ically reduce the odds of any setback. If you must perform these activ- needs, and see if they’ve changed over travel a lot next year, that could be a ❚ Have good anti-malware: It’s es- ities, look for a secured connection in a the past year or if you expect them to good reason to switch. sential to have good cybersecurity pro- web browser, such as a little padlock or change in the coming year. Next, take a ❚ Need help? Be sure to take advan- tection on all your devices, as they can the letters “SSL” or “HTTPS” in the URL look at the specific drug coverage each tage of Medicare’s plan-finder tool. detect, quarantine, delete and report window (instead of “HTTP”). Part D plan offers, and weigh that There, you’ll be able to enter some basic anything suspicious. This software runs Even better than joining a seeming- against the premium it wants to information, and the program will get in the background until it needs to tell ly secured Wi-Fi network is bringing charge you. Keep in mind that drug you started with some plan options that you about something. your own. If you have a healthy data plan formularies can change from year might meet your needs. Most will perform routine scans of plan, use your own smartphone as a your computer or mobile device and will “personal hotspot” for things like update automatically with the latest email and banking. protection against threats. I use ESET ❚ Use a VPN: A VPN, or virtual pri- Internet Security on my Windows PCs vate network, provides a safer way to and Android phone and tablet (it use the internet because it conceals watches what you download from the your online identity. Google Play store, too). Mac users, Instead of surfing the internet you’re not immune to attacks. You also openly – say, while using a hotel’s free need good security software. Wi-Fi network – VPN software uses ❚ Be selective, be smart: Be sure encryption technology to ensure your you’re joining the right Wi-Fi connec- surfing session is done anonymously, tion. Sure, a network called Starbucks- so you’re protected from those who FreeWiFi might seem innocent enough, want to know what you’re doing on- but it can be a classic “man-in-the- line. VPN changes your computer’s IP middle” attack used by hackers to dupe address to hide your real location. you into logging in to steal your info. In There are free VPNs available, such other words, this could be a rogue net- as Hotspot Shield and Betternet VPN, work, out to look legit, that you’re join- while some have a relatively inexpen- ing instead of the real one. Therefore, sive monthly or annual fee. GETTY IMAGES THE SUMTER ITEM SUNDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2018 | C3 REFLECTIONS

SUMTER ITEM FILE PHOTOS The Scarborough house at 425 N. Main St., built by H. L. Scarborough about 1908, has served as offices and the headquarters of the original Sub Station II business. It was nomi- nated to be on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995 and is known for its unique flooring. Each room in the house has a different type of wood making up the floor. H. L. Scarborough: ‘A man of many interests’

eflections recalls the life and times of Henry Lee Scarbor- Rough, one of Sum- ter’s most involved citizens. H. L. Scarborough contributed greatly to the social, economic and cultural development of Sumter. His numerous accom- plishments continue to have an impact on our community today. The information and photos used in preparing this article were taken from The Sumter Item archives. Be- cause of the length of the arti- cles, a degree of editing was required. “Sumter lost one of its most SCARBOROUGH valuable and popular citizens when Henry Lee Scarborough served in this position until died suddenly at his home on his death, being recognized as North Main Street in Decem- one of the best public officials ber of 1929. Mr. Scarborough in the state. suffered a stroke of apoplexy “He had a great interest in (indicates a cerebral accident agriculture, having been or stroke) after awakening raised on a farm. Mr. Scarbor- and died two hours later. He ough successfully operated felt badly but wasn’t confined extensive farming interests to his bed and went to work at and was well versed in the his office in the court- problems of the farm- house, walking the ers, remaining at the PHOTO SUBMITTED BY MARION CARTER streets as usual. The forefront of every Cotton day is seen in 1910. Scarborough was a member of the South Carolina Cotton Growers’ Coopera- announcement of his movement which im- tive Association. death came as a great proved the agricultur- shock to the entire al conditions in South tinuing his membership in the community.” Carolina. He was an Knights of Pythias and the “H. L. Scarborough active member of the Woodmen of the World, serv- was born near Bish- South Carolina Cotton ing in some official capacity opville on June 9, Sammy Way Growers’ Cooperative while belonging to each of 1867, the son of Col. Association and was these organizations. Wilson D. Scarbor- REFLECTIONS placed on the commit- He enrolled at The Citadel ough and Mrs. Ger- tee to reorganize the in 1882, following its reopen- trude Spencer Scarborough. Tobacco Growers’ Cooperative ing after the War Between the His early life was spent at Association, serving as coun- States. Mr. Scarborough at- his birthplace and on his fa- ty chairman of this organiza- tended the school for a year ther’s farm near Dalzell. He tion.” Mr. Scarborough took before transferring to Univer- moved to Sumter while a an active interest in the sity of South Carolina, where young man at the age of 26, YMCA, serving as director of he remained for two years. He promptly seeking election as the Sumter Y and the State became a member of the county treasurer. He was Organization. He became a Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraterni- elected and served the coun- member of the International ty and eventually became ty with great distinction for YMCA, providing valuable president of the USC alumni four terms. At the end of his leadership to this organiza- association. Mr. Scarborough fourth term, Mr. Scarbor- tion. Mr. Scarborough became was elected president of the ough voluntarily retired to an active member of the Trav- South Carolina Association of private life and devoted the elers’ Protective Association, Public Officials and the South next 10 years to his lumber serving as first vice president Carolina Clerks of Court As- and farming interests. Dur- of the national body for sever- sociation. ing this interval, he served al years. H. L. Scarborough pos- as president of the Rocky He holds the distinction of sessed a “charming personali- Bluff Lumber Co. and as a being an initial organizer of ty which assisted him in mak- representative of E. B. Bab- the Sumter Kiwanis Club, ing numerous warm friend- cock and Co. of Pittsburg, serving as the first president ships. No one in Sumter Pennsylvania. He was very of the club. He was a lifetime County was better known or active in the lumber busi- member of First Presbyterian held in higher esteem. A com- ness in North Carolina and Church, holding the positions passionate man, he gave liber- South Carolina, becoming of Sunday school superinten- ally to many charities one of the founders of the dent and choir director. Mr. throughout his life. His death North Carolina Pine Associ- Scarborough also became an was a great blow to the com- ation.” elder and held this position munity and the state. Funeral Mr. Scarborough was perfor several years. He managed services were held at his resi- suaded by his friends to run to find time to become a Royal dence with interment con- for clerk of court and pre- Arch Mason, a member of the ducted at the Sumter Ceme- vailed in the 1912 election. He Fortnightly Club, while con- tery. Scarborough had an interest in agriculture and was raised on a farm. C4 | SUNDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2018 THE SUMTER ITEM YESTERYEAR

Cothran, in his first year as the Generals’ head coach, Air WACs celebrate watched his team beat the Skyhawks 13-0 before a home crowd. “I wasn’t up on the number of wins and losses,” 2 years; Gunsmoke Cothran said after finding out during the team prayer following the game. “I’m just proud of these guys tonight. They ’93 begins in Nevada played hard, and they played tough. They’ve been working 75 YEARS AGO — 1944 Foreign Wars of the United really hard this week, and it May 13 — May 19 States, Congressman H. P. Ful- showed tonight. The intensity • Impressive ceremonies mer of this state; F. B. Creech, was there.” Hammond fell 5-2. marked the graduation from mayor the city; Lt. Command- • The Sumter High School the Tuomey Hospital School er S. W. Haans of the Sixth Marching Band pulled double of Nursing of eight cadet Naval District; and others. “I duty by participating in back- nurses. William Henry Shaw, have only been in Sumter to-back competitions. The ef- superintendent of the city three hours,” Senior Vice fort paid off, however, as the schools, was the principal Commander-in-Chief Brunner band came away with two speaker. Another feature of told the gathering, “but I am SUMTER ITEM FILE PHOTO championship trophies. In the the evening’s program was the already impressed with the 1944 — With two candles representing two years of service, Shaw first competition — the sec- presentation of seven awards. hospitality of this city.” Field WACs cut their birthday cake at the party held at the NCO Club. ond-annual Top of the Hill Mr. Shaw spoke on the impor- • Mrs. Peter M. Pitts, five- Front row from left are Pvt. Zimmerman, First Sgt. Doris Nevue, Lt. Vir- Classic at Hillcrest High tance of health education and star mother, was presented ginia M. Kingsbury, WAC C.O. Lt. Helen Smith and Lt. Mary Edwards. School — Sumter High was commended nurses for their the Emblem of Honor at the Back row: Pvt. Florence Hahn, Pvt. Weinsberger and Pvt. Krause. awarded Best Drum Major splendid contribution to the Presbyterian church Sunday award, Best Colorguard war effort. Miss Betty Brown morning during church ser- • A red-hot performance by • Four non-commissioned award, Best Percussion award, was presented the First Honor vices. Rep. Charles Cuttino, on William Blyther sparked the officers “got their man” here Best Winds award and the Pin, given by the Board of behalf of Gov. Johnston, made Lincoln Bulldogs to their 11th under the Air Force “Top First Place Band award. In the Trustees of the hospital, and the presentation. Pitts has victory of the season against Three” program. Operating second competition, the Music the award for the highest aver- four sons and a daughter in two losses. The victim was under the concept of “every in Motion Contest in Barn- age in anatomy, given by Dr. service. They are 2nd Lt. Bay- Howard, 75-60. Blyther, a 6-2 man get a man,” the following well, the band was awarded Carl B. Epps. Miss Lucy Wil- nard Y. Pitts, U.S. Army, Camp senior averaging over 30 non-commissioned officers re- First Place Drum Major liams won the Second Honor Cooke, California; Cpl. Hayn- points a game, popped enlisted a first-term airman: award, First Place Colorguard prize, given by the Tuomey sworth Pitts, USMC, Charles- through 36 markers and Master Sgt. Frank R. Phillips, Award, Second Place Percus- Hospital Aux- ton; Capt. Loring Pitts, U.S. brought down 21 rebounds to of the 363rd Tactical Recon- sion award, First Place Winds iliary, and the Army, Fort Knox, Kentucky; lead a Bulldog surge. naissance Wing, reenlisted award and the First Place award for ex- and Sgt. Harris E. Pitts, • The Hillcrest Wildcats Sgt. Carl J. Schaffer; Master Overall in Class AAAA. Sum- cellence in USAAF, Fort Myers, Florida. overcame an early nine-point Sgt. Brown Barnett Jr., of the ter High was also chosen as surgical Mrs. Pitts daughter in service deficit and went on to defeat 4414th Combat Crew Training the Grand Champion of the nursing, is Daisy P. Propst, storekeeper Lamar 64-53 to deadlock the Squadron, reenlisted Sgt. Ken- contest. given by Dr. third class, WAVEs, Pensacola, two teams for second place in neth G. Lunn; Master Sgt. • A training opportunity for C. J. Lem- Florida. the Upper 6AA Conference Dennis C. Sullivan, of the individuals interested in be- mon. • Bob Montgomery, a native race. Hillcrest is now 5-2 in 728th Tactical Control Squad- coming tractor-trailer opera- Yesteryear • Don’t for- of Sumter County who went league play and 9-5 overall. ron, reenlisted Staff Sgt. Regi- tions is being offered by Cen- get, when you to Philadelphia and won the One of the league losses was nald C. Matthews; and Master tral Carolina Technical Col- in Sumter see “A Guy lightweight boxing title, lost it to Lamar and the other one to Sgt. Gene M. Hart, of the 29th lege’s Division of Continuing SAMMY WAY Named Joe,” and won it back has been vis- undefeated Timmonsville. Tactical Reconnaissance Education. A 264-hour train- flying scenes iting his parents, Oscar and • Master Sgt. Wallace G. Squadron, reenlisted Sgt. Pat- ing course, “Tractor-Trailer were shot Janie Montgomery, residents Gurganus of the 363rd Field rick D. McCraw. Operator Training,” is being here at Municipal Airport of the Concord section. Mont- Maintenance Squadron has • The United States Strike offered to individuals who (slightly disguised with sand- gomery was in the city greet- been chosen Shaw’s Airman Command is conducting a want to train for employment bags and camouflage paint) ing friends. Much of his suc- of the Year. Sgt. Gurganus is nine-day joint training exer- in the tractor-trailer operator and at the Columbia Army cess, he said, was because of assigned to the 363rd FMS cise in Puerto Rico with live industry. This type of employ- Air Base. Many of the British the training he received in navigational aids section as fire involving 2,500 Army and ment requires a Class A Com- planes were Shaw BT’s, too, Sumter and Sumter County. NCOIC. He is involved with Air Force personnel and 78 mercial Drivers License and extra “mechanics,” Montgomery will enter the duties connected with the military aircraft. The opera- (CDL). Both day and evening WAAFs and so on, strolling Army soon. maintenance of navigational tion includes tactical opera- classes are being offered. about in airport scenes were • The Night Raiders shut out aids for pilots for all aircraft tions by jet fighter aircraft • Forty Hillcrest High members of Sumter’s Avi-aide the Robin Hoods 9-0 in the assigned to Shaw. and airlift forces of the Tacti- School students who have club. YMCA Centennial Softball • The Bloodmobile will be in cal Air Command; Military been studying nutrition • The 346th Infantry nine League. The Raiders collected Sumter at the Episcopal Airlift Command, airborne, worked in the school’s cafete- from Fort Jackson halted seven runs in the first inning. Church of the Holy Comfort- missile and armored units of ria for two days as part of a Shaw Field’s victory march at Frank Strange and Olin er. This repeat visit of the the Continental Army Com- National Nutrition Month ac- the Municipal Park, slamming Thompson were the big guns Bloodmobile is an effort to mand; and fighter, reconnais- tivity. The home economics out a 14-7 victory in a Service- for the Raiders, aided by Cecil meet the blood shortage crisis sance and refueling aircraft of students were divided into men’s League contest. It was Kirby and Tommy Frierson. and to ensure an adequate re- the Strategic Air Command. eight teams; two teams were Shaw’s second defeat of the Legrand Avin was the only serve for Sumter County pa- 25 YEARS AGO — 1993 assigned to each of the four season. Nicky Najjar started player for the Robin Hoods to tients. The Sumter County major food groups: meat, fruit Oct. 15 — 21 on the mound for the Fliers get a hit. The Dragons nosed Chapter is still 314 pints short and vegetables, bread and but was relieved by Zachrity out the Eagles in an exciting of the quota established for • Sumter businessman Bert dairy products. Groups were Narus, of no-hit fame, finished second game, 7-5. Lucius Du- this period of its fiscal year, L. Montague II became the responsible for calculating on the hill for Shaw. Tiny Rant rapped out a homer for which runs from July 1 to first recipient of the re-estab- how much of their product O’Neill and West did the the Eagles and was ably as- June 30. lished Alfred T. Heath Leader- would be needed for lunch catching. Loose fielding was sisted at bat by Edwin Com- • If you’re referring to the ship Award, which recognizes each day and how many con- the big reason for the Fliers’ mins. Hugh Humphries and county governing body as the individuals who have done tainers or trays would be defeat. Errors either set up Claude Sutton each slapped a County Board, you’re living in outstanding philanthropic and needed to properly prepare the scores or let them in. home run for the Dragons. the past. The Sumter County charitable work in the com- and serve the meals. The ac- • The annual Sumter High 50 YEARS AGO — 1969 Commission officially con- munity. The award, originally tivity served two functions: to News banquet was held in the vened its first meeting since called the Heath Award, was introduce students to nutri- Jan. 13 — 19 teachers’ dining room of Ed- the seven members were nom- started in 1941 by the late Al- tion and meal planning and to munds High School, and cer- • An Eastern Airlines Boe- inated in last June’s primary fred T. Heath, the Sumter emphasize the need for mathe- tificates and awards were pre- ing 727 Jet with 21 passengers and subsequently elected by businessman who founded matics and other skills in the sented to student journalists and six crew members aboard the people. The commission Sumter’s Community Chest, kitchen. for outstanding work during made a safe emergency land- represents a sharp break from the predecessor of today’s • Uniform reassessment the year on the paper. Fea- ing at Shaw Air Force Base. the past when it was a body United Way of Sumter, Clar- laws, improved technical edu- tured speaker was H. G. The aircraft — Eastern’s selected by the County Legis- endon and Lee Counties. The cation and health insurance Osteen, editor and publisher Flight 862 — was on its way to lative Delegation with the ap- award was revived by the affordable to small business of the Sumter Daily Item. He Raleigh from Newark, New proval of the senator. Known United Way this year, more owners are a few of the things told the students “things he Jersey, when trouble appeared as the County Board of Com- than 40 years after it was last local business leaders want to wished someone had told him in the nose wheel assembly. missioners, its responsibilities presented. see accomplished by the state when he was starting out in The aircraft was diverted to and those of the delegation • For the second-straight Legislature next year. About newspaper work.” His remi- Shaw, and emergency vehicles overlapped and intertwined. week, Hillcrest wrote a simi- 20 business and community niscences were full of helpful were standing by. The passen- Now its functions are separate lar plot with the same climax representatives from Sumter hints to the boys and girls who gers were advised that a sec- from those of the county’s leg- and, sadly for the Wildcats, and Clarendon counties met aspire to be writers. ond Eastern airliner was islators, who’ll concentrate on the same ending. Fresh off a with S.C. Chamber of Com- • Air WACs of Shaw Field being dispatched to Shaw to statewide, rather than local, 3-0 loss to Irmo a week ago, in merce officials in a “1993 Busi- were honored at an informal continue the flight to Raleigh. business. which its offense executed ef- ness Community Grass-Roots dance at the Non-Commis- • A third-period surge kept • Hinson’s Walking Horse fectively at times, Hillcrest Meeting.” sioned Officers’ Club. The the Edmunds High School Stables, owned by Mr. and dropped a 7-0 decision to Lan- • The blitz is on. It’s Gun- event marked the second anni- Gamecocks from a shocking Mrs. C.E. Hinson, are inviting caster. Like a week ago, the smoke ’93 at Nellis Air Force versary of the Women’s Army upset here as they pinned Hill- friends and horse lovers to Wildcats had their chances. Base, Nev. The competition Corps, which will be celebrat- crest, 66-63, for their seventh visit their barn on U.S. 521 to “We just really couldn’t get pits 17 teams from Air Force ed on May 15. The ballroom of win in nine games this season. meet their new trainer, How- into it,” Hillcrest coach Curtis bases worldwide against each the NCO Club was decorated Hillcrest’s Wildcats didn’t be- ard Roberts. Mr. and Mrs. Hin- Threatt said. “We got good other in a test of gunnery and in green and gold, WAC colors, lieve the Edmunds press clip- son opened their 17-stable field position and got down combat readiness, and Shaw for the occasion, and refresh- pings and actually outplayed training barn in February there with a chance to get a Air Force Base of Sumter ments of punch and cake were the Gamecocks for much of the with Dudley Sledge as their touchdown, and we just wants victory. Shaw’s team is served in the center hall. A contest. But a series of mis- professional trainer. In 1968, couldn’t get the ball there.” from the 21st Fighter Squad- “birthday” cake, complete takes at the beginning of the the Hinsons hired Howard • The Sumter High School ron, which vied against other with two candles, was pre- third period settled the issue. Roberts from Black Hawk Sta- Gamecocks are kicking them- squadrons at the base to go to pared and graced the center • Municipal concerns, along bles in Winfield, Missouri. selves today — over their kick- Gunsmoke ’93. In targeting of the refreshment table. with the controversial Moody Some of the horses in their ing game. Two SHS punts to- top honors in Gunsmoke, the • More than 200 Veterans of Report, were dominant training stable are: Mr. Blue taling 21 yards — including a team must have its skills pol- Foreign Wars and ladies of the themes touched on by Sumter — two-year-old stallion owned one-yarder — set Spring Val- ished and be ready for the un- auxiliary of the Department County’s senator and repre- by Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Mont- ley up with 10 points, and expected. of South Carolina, V.F.W., are sentatives in recent pre-legis- gomery of Miami, Florida; Gamecock turnovers set them • Despite a new curfew law in Sumter for the ninth-annu- lative forecasts. These matters Suns T-Bird — three-year-old up with 10 more as the Vi- being imposed on Summerton al encampment of the state or- foreshadow much of the busi- stallion owned by Mr. and kings came away with a 20-10 residents under age 17, one ganization which began with a ness to be considered in the Mrs. Don Towery of Sumter; homecoming win. “It all came teenager says he’ll still be out memorial service at First Bap- 1969 General Assembly when Tijuana Brass — three-year- down to the kicking game,” late. The American Civil Lib- tist Church. The official open- it convenes. Responding to a old owned by Mr. B.J. Hecker Lewis said. “We shanked two erties Union also thinks the ing of the encampment took written questionnaire pre- Jr. of Winfield, Missouri; Sa punts that didn’t go anywhere, Clarendon County’s new law place at the Robert O. Purdy pared by the Item, Sumter an’s Dark Lady — owned by and that turned out to be the is unfair. “I think (Summer- Post 3034 Hall, with welcom- County’s four members of the Mrs. C.E. Hinson of Sumter; difference in the game.” ton) has real constitutional ing addresses by Jean A. State House of Representa- and Sun’s Bearcat — four- • Thomas Sumter Coach problem with this,” said Ste- Brunner of Forest Hills, New tives issued joint answers to year-old stallion owned by Dr. Bobby Cothran wasn’t aware ven Bates of the ACLU’s state York; senior vice commander- queries related to upcoming and Mrs. Wyman Morris of of his team’s five-game losing office in Columbia. “I think in-chief of the Veterans of state business. Sumter. streak against Hammond. But they need to rethink it.” THE SUMTER ITEM SUNDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2018 | C5

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DAN GEDDINGS / SPECIAL TO THE SUMTER ITEM I placed a game camera in my father-in-law’s flower bed 10 steps from his porch. The doe is a little blurry because she is trotting between the camera and his house. The secret life of deer ve been fascinated by close as you can get to how a whitetail deer since I deer sees the world. saw my first hoof print Whitetails are like most wild I’pressed into a sandy animals, especially prey spe- woodland road many years ago. cies. They nap and doze I was eight years old. I had seen throughout the day and night. pictures in hunting magazines They don’t sleep deeply for ex- and on television shows like tended periods of time. They Wild Kingdom and Walt Disney, will lie down with their legs but now I wanted to see a live folded beneath them. They can one, in the wild. They were not rise and leap quickly from this very plentiful back in those position. Deer are vulnerable days. when bedded and will seek Since that time, I’ve hunted cover and concealment when them, read about them and resting. studied them. And I’m still fas- Vocalizations are soft and not cinated by our native deer. very frequent. A doe will bleat They have a wary manner with occasionally. Bucks will grunt, acute hearing and a keen sense especially during the “rut” or of smell. They are truly unique breeding season. The sounds and remarkable crea- blend in with the wind, tures, and their num- the woods, the forest bers here have in- birds and can be com- creased remarkably. pletely missed by hu- What secrets do they mans but not by other carry into the forest deer. PHOTO PROVIDED away from our prying Scent detection is a Caleb Moore killed his first deer, a 6-point, while hunting with his grandfather on Saturday, Oct. 6. eyes? Where do they whitetail specialty. go? What do they eat? Their survival depends When do they sleep? Dan on it. Deer have scent Did you kill a big buck? Kill your first deer? Let’s pull back the Geddings glands on their legs bushes and take a look and feet. There are Catch a big fish? Catch your first fish? into their world. scent glands near their Whitetails love a thicket. A eyes. Scent “marking” by deer We want to share your outdoor photos with our readers. Email your photo submis- briar patch, a tangle of vines or is a more common type of com- sions to [email protected]. Please include name of person in the photo, a copse of bushes that gives munication than vocalizations. where the catch or kill took place and any other pertinent information. them the cover and conceal- Scrapes are created by bucks ment that they prefer. They can when they paw away the leaf adapt to a wide variety of habi- litter and leave their scent on tats. Whitetails are most active the bare earth. Bucks will also at dawn and dusk, feeding rub their face on small limbs along the edges of fields and and twigs that hang over a their roots won’t freeze but woods. They usually bed down “scrape” to leave scent. Other Fragile trees, where they can still stay in thickets through the middle deer, bucks and does, will check dormant, said Rhonda Fer- of the day and are considered the scrapes and leave their own ree, an Extension educator “nocturnal,” or most active at scent. shrubs need with the University of Illi- night. Other scents that are left in nois. They eat acorns, berries, the woods or carried on the Temperatures should be leaves and agricultural crops wind can be detected by deer. help getting kept in the upper 30s or low like soybeans and corn. They Whitetails are extremely wary 40s, and gardeners must have a four-chambered stom- of human scent when it is de- through cold make sure the containerized ach, which allows them to eat tected in a woodland setting. trees don’t dry out in winter. quickly without chewing. Later Mature bucks will avoid an BY DEAN FOSDICK “Maybe a cool basement when they are bedded they will area for weeks where human The Associated Press or garage,” Ferree said. “Or cough up their food and chew scent has been detected. bury the container in the it. They have highly specialized Bucks grow antlers at a very Winterizing fragile trees ground or with mulch.” teeth to help them with their rapid rate during the spring and shrubs is a simple and Nurserymen often diet. Sharp incisors help them and summer. The antlers are prudent exercise in land- “mulch-in” container plants bite through tough vegetation, covered with a soft tissue called scape management. Mulch- in winter by laying them and big molars are used to velvet. When the antlers hard- ing and watering before the against each other and grind it up when they chew. en in the fall the velvet will dry ground freezes up can save packing the container area They are classified as herbi- out, and bucks will rub saplings you a bundle of time and THE ASSOCIATED PRESS with mulch, she said. vores that “browse” on leafy and small trees to remove the money. A tree guard protects a young Fall is the best time of plants and grains. dried velvet. These “rubs” are a “As long as the soil magnolia tree from bark-eat- year to plant trees — just Deer see the world a little dif- signpost marking territory and drains well, water the trees ing animals like the Eastern don’t plant them too late. ferent than we do. Their eyes are another form of communi- through autumn at least cottontail rabbit grazing near- “If they are planted well contain more rods than cones, cation among deer. The num- once a week unless there is by in Langley, Washington, in before the soil freezes, they which gives them good night vi- ber of points on a set of antlers a lot of rainfall,” said Gary September. should have time to put out sion. Research has shown that does not indicate the age of the Johnson, an Extension new roots, which will get they can see blues and greens, deer but is a good indicator of professor with the Depart- chicken wire generally are them through the winter but oranges and reds appear as its health. Antlers are shed ment of Forest Resources used to keep them away. and a jump start on spring,” gray. Hunters take advantage every year in the late winter or at the University of Minne- Burlap and straw wrap- Ferree said. of this fact to wear orange col- early spring. sota. “Soil moisture should pings help insulate the Planting in the right loca- ors for safety. Orange color is Hunters observe them be to a depth of 8 to 12 small trees and evergreen tion is also important for so visible to us that it is hard to through the fall and winter, but inches for the roots to take shrubs typically used in wintertime tree protection, believe that deer can’t see it. for most people the greatest in- up water.” foundation settings. “But Minnesota’s Johnson said. Let me give an example of teraction with deer is while Apply insulating mulch, with straw, take care not to “For evergreens, southern color perception that is easy to driving along and spotting one but don’t overdo it. Piling make it a wonderful condo- and southwestern expo- perform yourself. Take a small crossing the road. Sometimes mulch volcano-style against minium for rabbits and sures are tough, especially piece of fluorescent orange sur- deer will make a suburban a tree trunk is the same as voles,” Johnson said. if the plants are backed by a veyor’s tape about 10 inches neighborhood their home, espe- burying a tree too deep, The food supply quickly light-colored building,” he long. Go out in your back yard cially if the neighborhood abuts Johnson said. dwindles for wildlife after said. “The sun warms them and tie it to a bush at least 50 a woodland area. We have deer Most tree and shrub dam- frost sets in, and most even- up in the winter, the needles yards away. It is so visible that in our neighborhood, and it’s age in winter is not cold re- tually go looking for food, lose moisture that is diffi- you can’t help but notice it, an exceptional living arrange- lated, he said. said Ken Lane, chief mar- cult to replace, and the even at much greater distances. ment. Sometimes we see them “Animal damage is the keting officer for Stark plants are scorched and Now go back inside and wait at the edge of the yard from our most common,” he said, rec- Bro’s Nurseries & Orchards browned by spring.” until dark. Take a normal small back door. They eat our flowers ommending protective fenc- Co. in Louisiana, Missouri. Marginally cold-hardy flashlight that most of us have and walk around in our yards ing around trees if deer are “Even squirrels, who plants can survive if placed around the house, and walk out at night. a problem, “or at least stem ‘squirrel away’ acorns for in spots protected from in the back yard and shine it on They think we don’t know, protectors like hardware the winter, may prefer wind and cold-pocket frost the bush. You will not be able to but I see their hoof prints in the cloth or plastic protectors.” young tree bark for a damage. see the bright orange tape. You sandy earth. And then there are the trou- change of pace,” he said. “Focus on protecting can see other colors but not the blesome bark- and root-eat- Small trees being grown plants from the winter orange until you get much clos- Reach Dan Geddings at cdged- ing squirrels, rabbits and in containers need to be winds and low-angle winter er. I think that example is as [email protected]. voles. Tree guards and moved somewhere where sun,” Johnson said. C6 THE ITEM CLASSIFIEDS SUNDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2018 CLASSIFIED DEADLINES 11:30 a.m. the day before for Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday edition. 11:30 a.m. Friday for Sunday’s edition.

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