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SATURDAY. FEBRUARY 14.1959 THE GREENVILLE NEWS, GREENVILLE. SOUTH CAROLINA PAGE TWO Bank Directors Hold Meeting Here, Tour Furman 'Basic Plan Of Bank Approved By And No Reason For Jump Is Found COLUMBU API-Officers of fered no explanation Friday for the leap of a doctor into the Congaree River from a bridge here. Dr. James M.

Neill pleaded with rescuers not to pull him from the shallow waters into which he had leaped. He recently transferred to the Veterans Administration Hospital staff here. Officers said his wife and four children live at St. Petersburg, Fla. His leap from the Gervaij Street Bridge about 8 a.m.

apparently did him no injury. A coat he wore kept him afloat by fill. ITie "basic plan" for construction of a modern banking institution and appropriate beautifica-tion of the premises on the site of the old Camperdown Mill property, between S. Main and Fall was approved here yesterday at a meeting of the board of directors of the Citizens South-em National Bank. What this plan embodies ex actly was not explained publicly by Hugh C.

Lane of Charleston, president of the bank. Mr. Lane, following the routine monthly meeting of the bank's directors at Furman University's new campus on Poinsett Highway, first ever held in Greenville, commented only that "We hav- been giving careful attention to plans for the Greenville bank project but we have not finally approved them in full detail." Following the meeting, which was held at Furman University by invitation of Dr. John L. Ply-ler, president of the university, the bankers were guests at lunch at the school cafeteria and then were taken on a brief tour of the bandsome new campus.

OFFICERS ATTENDING Members of the board attending the meeting included the officers, Albert R. Simonds, first vice president; Milton A. Appleby, Michael L. Runey and Harold Thomas vice presidents; Julius E. Burges, vice president and comptroller, and Lawrence W.

Barrett, vice president and trust officer, all ol Charleston; J. Willis Cantey, assistant to the president; John W. Huggins, vice president; Coit T. Hcndlcy, vice president and trust officer, and Marshall A. Shea-rouse, general trust officer, all of Columbia; Rupert E.

Kuhne, vice president, of Greenville, and Leon L. Patterson and John A. Wallace of Spartanburg, vice presidents. Directors included C. Thomas Wyche, Sapp Funderburk, Ed-word F.

Bahan, Buck Mickel and Ed D. Sloan, Greenville; Frank B. Vincent, Arthus F. Willis, Wallace DuPre. Marshall C.

Stone, II. Morgan Rogers, T. Sam Means Tom Q. McGee, E. L.

Hanna, M. L. Cates, W. Priestly Conyers R. II.

Chapman and D. A. Geer, Spartanburg Alio, Ames Raltlwanger, Angus E. Bird, John M. Ma-lock, Robert L.

Avlngrr, George D. Utt William L. Perry and D. W. Koblmon, Columbia; K.

V. Lane, Whitehall; 8. It. McMaster, Wlnnsboro, and W. A.

Livingston, Orangeburg. Also, W. Harold Butt, M. A. ing with dir.

Firemen punea nun out. i S2 niS Mary Lyon, the founder of Mount Holyoke College, begaa her teaching career at a salary of 75 cents a week plus board. right, are John A. Wallace, Spartanburg; Sapp Funderburk, Greenville; Buck Mickel, Greenville; W. A.

Livingston, Orangeburg; Spencer R. McMaster, Wlnnsboro; Marshall A. Sbearouse, Columbia; J. M. Blalock, Columbia; Amet Haiti-wanger, Columbia; II.

W. Hopke, Charleston; John W. Huggins, Columbia; Marshall C. Stone, Spartanburg; C. Thomas Wyche, Greenville; Robert H.

Chapman, Spartanburg; Coit T. Hendley, Columbia; William L. Perry, Columbia, and M. L. Cates, Spartanburg.

Some of the directors had not arrived at the time the picture was made. (Greenville News photos by James G. Wilson). Officers and members of the board of director of the Citizens and Southern National Bank, meeting in Greenville for the first time yesterday, at the invitation of Dr. John L.

Plyler, president of Furman University, are shown above In the conference room at the university. Seated, left to right, are Edward F. Bahan, Greenville; Frank B. Vincent, Spartanburg; Julius E. Burges, Charleston; Albert R.

Simonds, Charleston; Hugh C. Lane. Charleston, president of the bank; J. Willis Cantey, Columbia, and Ruper II. Kuhne, Greenville.

Standing, left to ENJOY OUR FAMOUS SATURDAY It Makes Me Look Like A Durn Cluck BUFFET 5:30 to 9:00 P.M. her nest and settled down to try LOS ANGELES (AP)-Brigitte Bring The Children the little red hen looked down in John Huff (Continued From Page One) a member of City Council from old Word 4 (now Ward 3). lie served for 16 years, a record matched only by an old friend, the late Kerr Wilson. lie was a member of Choice Street Methodist Church, where he was chairman of the board of stewards, but in recent years had again. her nest.

But In vain. The next egg was green, and CANN'S FURNITURE STORE Phone CE 5-3263 18 CEDAR LANE RD. Condon, B. 0. Geer, C.

Norwood Hastle II. W. Hopke, C. Bis-sell Jenkins H. L.

Kilpatrick, Edward Kronsberg, Theodore D. Maybank, Joseph P. Riley, G. L. Buist Rivers, J.

Edwin Schachte Jr. and E. Edward Wehman oil of Charleston, Green. Bright green. It just wasn't respectable.

With a surreptitious swish she OvtMO Different Foods To Select From the next one, just as all the others had been for days. flipped the offending egg out of Oh, the shame of it. Brigitte quit laying altogether. Her owner, Mrs. C.

Martine, transferred his membership to who had been observing all this Pulp Plant sympathetically, appealed to a In. Spartanburg poultry expert, Charles Salverson the University of California Ex tension Service. He advised Mrs. Martine to tell Win Start In August Plane Trouble Stalls Cubans SPARTANBURG (AP)- Thirty Brigitte not to worry. THE WAFFLE SHOP IN THE OTTARAY HOTEL The discoloration, he said, was caused by the reaction of oxidants in the air on the moist shell of ROCK HILL The Multi-million the newly laid egg.

dollar Bowaters Carolina Corp. pulp mill near Catawba is sched Trinity Methodist Church. SURVIVED BY WIFE Mr. Huff is survived by his wife, the former Fannie Smith of Enoree; a daughter, Mrs. Helen II.

Cothran of Greenville; five sons, John Waters Huff, Henry E. Huff. Frank S. Huff, W. Ralph Huff and James S.

Huff of Greenville; a sLster, Miss Mozelle Huff of Spartanburg; a brother, C. D. Huff of Union, a stepbrother, J. W. Waters of Spartanburg; 15 grandchildren, and 15 greatgrandchildren.

Funeral arrangements will be announced by Jones Funeral Home. The family is at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank S. Huff, 109 Grove Rd.

Or, in other words, smog. Cuba-bound political refugees whose plane was forced down here by weather Thursday were still grounded Friday night, but this time because of mechanical trouble. uled to go into operation in Au gust, General iJanager T. C. Ban nister announced Thursday.

JUST RECEIVED JVeir Shipment ABC AUTOMATIC WASHERS and DRYERS ALSO KELVINATOR Refrigerators LIBERAL TRADE-IN ALLOWANCE DR. PLYLER MR. LANE Dr. John L. Plyler, president of Furman University, extended However, Mr.

Bannister said the Successful men KNOW When the starter on their Cu August date is still tentative and a welcoming hand in greeting (above) yesterday in his office on the university's new campus to Hugh C. Lane of Charleston, presi ban military craft would not work Friday morning, they tried an old rope trick. But attempts to crank will hinge on construction prog ress. dent of the Citizens Southern Bank of South Carolina. The bank's officers and board of directors held their monthly meeting at the the propeller with the rope university.

Senor Senapio Montejo is in H. C. Carruth, head of the Catawba Timber Co. estimated wood purchasing will begin in July or perhaps as early as June on a limited basis. Most of the wood will be obtained from the Piedmont regions of both North Carolina and South Carolina.

charge of the group, which is AN INVESTMENT SAVINGS ACCOUNT is U. S. Weather Bureau Forecast WEATHER BUREAU FORECAST to 7:00 P.M. EST 2 -14-59 PREVUE OF U.S Hie pulp mill is expected to L-tt provide a daily market for 800 cords of pine pulpwood. Ground has also been broken and construction underway on the part of a group of more than 200 political refugees from the Batista regime who have been living in Chicago.

Montejo said he placed a telephone call to the Cuban Air Force but it had not come through Friday night. He said he will ask for another plane. Capt. Roald Amundsen commanded the first ship to pass from sea to sea in the Arctic when he navigated the northwest passage in 1903-1906. SAFE- Bowater Board Co.

llardboard Mill, scheduled to start operations 'A4 A. PROFITABLE during 1960. It will use about 135 CANN'S FURNITURE STORE Phone CE 5-3263 18 CEDAR LANE RD. -7 cords of pulpwood daily. OFFICES ESTABLISHED Foresters have established four district offices for the Cataw ba Timber The Bowaters mmmmmmsmmmmmmmsms Pulpwood purchasing subsidiary Sunday Dinner Headquarters for district foresters and their assistants include: Lancaster, Joe Simpson and Gabe Purvis; Clinton, Don Creighton FLUCTUATION FREE YOU MAY start an investment account with $100 or multiples of $100.

Earnings are mailed by check direct to your home or credited to your acount, as you prefer. Get started on a higher-earning, fluctuation free investment program today! about our Investment Savings Account CURRENT DIVIDEND 3V4 PER ANNUM HIGHEST TCMPERATUMS vyw. riOtlD FORECAST She Crab Soup Chefs Salad Brown Beef Two Vegetables Corn Bread Sticks I ai.d Bobby Womack. District foresters will be responsible for obtaining quotas of pulpwood and growing trees for future requirements. FOTOCAST WEATHER SNOW SHOWERS 5 MINE PRODUCTS BOISE Lead, zinc and silver comprise the chief products of northern Idaho mines.

THUNDtRp? 4 AIN STORMSi tfr3! "jrrw Cawfmo-Sedeml PRIZING RAINer SUIT1 Baby T-Bone Cherry Tart with Whipped Cream Tea or Coffee $1.40 AWENTWH in OOOO FATING Open 8 A'. M. Untlll 0 P.M. Sunday Lunches Served In Banquet Room CALL CI 9-3578 Mr. Lytrly, Mgr.

ltyura( lQooin t-TllSi -MiirrililWIlMMli i. im Steak Dinner L'4 JfWi .10 COPR 1959 EDW I A. WAGNER DISTRIBUTED BY UNITED PRESS Ample moisture and contrasting air masses will provide the necessary Ingredients for producing wet and cloudy weather over the Eastern and Western ends of the country on Saturday. Generally speaking, rain and scattered showers are likely to cover most of the area from the mid-Mississippi Valley Eastward to the Atlantic Seaboard as well as in Northern California and Oregon. Snow or snow flurries are in store for the mountainous regions of the Northwest, the Great Lakes area and In the higher elevations of the Northeast.

Otherwise, except for a few isolated thunderstorms in and around Alabama, partial cloudiness will be featured elsewhere. It will turn colder in portions of the Northeast and the nation's mid-section while a slight warming sets In over the crntral Rockies. (Unlfax Map). W. I.

HENDERSON Sec, Troat. 22 W. McBoo Phono CI 94401 OFFICE HOURS Monday Through Thursday 9 a.m, to 4 p.m. Friday a. m.

to 4 p. m. Saturday Clo sod MIKE FRASER'S FINE FOODS Phoni CE 3-7(16 LEWIS PLAZA ORVIN COURT RESTAURANT 1 11 LAURENS RO. ft Greet State President The Weather TEMPERATURE Maximum Minimum 36 Mean 7 February Clearance Sale! Normal 45 Highest thl monthi (10th) Lowi'St this month (3rd, 7th! 29 Accumulated Excess 1 Deficiency (-) For Feb. to date For mi to dale -U pperiPiTATinm 34 hours endlna 7:00 p.m 1.10 a m.

to 7:00 p.m Trace For Feb. to 7nn im For 1959 to 7:00 a.m. i.tt Accumulated departure plus or minus uncnes ana nunareatns) For Feb. to 7:00 am For 1 to 7:00 a.m Sunrlsa toclav Wifl Sunset today 4:11 ONE LOT MEN'S SUITS Values Up To $75.00 ONE LOT MEN'S SPORT COATS Values To $55 sale! ond $36 ONE LOT MEN'S TOPCOATS Values To $85 sale! to $66 ii u. s.

weather Bureau ERNEST W. G. KLIEMANN, Meteorologist U. S. WEATHER BUREAU (Grwnvilla Forecast On Pase 1) South Carolina Mostly cloudy with occasional rain or showers Saturday, con-tlnuln at nlaht with chance of more showers Sunday Hish Saturday, upper 40s north and low 70s south portion.

Not as- warm Sunday. WEATHER BUREAU RECORDS By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Weather bureau report of temperatures (hluh, last 12 hours; low, last II hours) and rainfall (last 24 hours) ending 7 p.m., for selected areas' HEYWARD MAHON Clearance Sale NOW IN FULL SWING Lowered Prices on MEN'S AND BOYS' Suits, Topcoats, Slacks, Furnishings and Shoes Sovt Now on Fint Qualify Ntw Apparel Main Street at North The Quality Store for Men and Boys MR. OWINGS MR. MAIIAFFEY MR. THEODORE Ray Mahaffey (center) of Georgetown, stale president of the South Carolina Junior Chamber of Commerce Is welcomed to Greenville by Greenville Jaycee president Nick Theodore (right) and B.

B. Owlns of Greenville, a national director. Mr. MahaTfey Is here for' the winter meeting of the board of directors of the State Jaycees. (Greenville News photo by James G.

Wilson). a nun rr. station h. l. rr.

Albany 40 25 .05 Knoxvlllt 4 40 1.04 AS Aneeies VI 4 Albu'qut Amarlllo Ashevlllo Atlanta Bimarlf 44 40 Coulsvlllt 54 41 .21 53 34 .44 Memphis 44 53 1.09 54 38 .44 Miami 79 74 ii-iy Minn-stP 33 11 Bl'lno R'k 57 29 Orleans II 42 04 New York JO 30 .13 Joycees Arriving Today novon 47 30 BUItalO 41 2 ,14 Norfo'k 44 40 .45 C. Hat'as 45 55 .50 Omaha a 44 45 34 17 57 34 .17 47 47 Chraleton 70 58 1.11 Okla City Charlotte 54 34 .91 Phlla Chlcauo 37 3J ,11 Phoenix Clncin'tl 52 45 .54 Pittburo 4H 41 .14 Clevel'd 4 .12 Porl'd Mo 45 24 .03 rnlltmh'l i9 il 1(1 P.nl!ah AA IB 7A optn friday nighti 'til 9 p.m. Stone Brothers 108 NORTH MAIN STREET Denver. 40 30 Richm'd 42 3' petroip 37 31 .21 Antonio 72 it .03 (Continued From Page One) open with a devotional service to be held at the County Office Building led by the Rev. John A.

Pinckney, rector of St. James Episcopal Church. A itate board meeting will fol- low and during the same time a ladies' coffee will be held on the mezzanine of the Poinsett Hotel. A banquet at 1 p.m. at the hotel, with the naming of the South Carolina Young Man of the Year, will conclude the two-day meeting.

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