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Page 6-Tllf.~ \\' 14; EK~ Y OBSl4~ RVER, Hemingway, S · C., Th ursday • December 12, 1!»74

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Several new faces can be seen
around the Johnsonville since
the hiring of a new officer and
three dispatchers, and the
promotion of James Yarborough to Assis~nt r.hiP.f.

better service and
protection. Now w
calls for both the l
and the Police D
ours a day, sE
week,' ' he said.
Also as a resul1
grant, the police s·
are . being remc

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BUDDY FEAGIN
Buddy -Feagin came to work
as a dispatcher on October 18.
He is a graduate of Johnsonville
High School in 1967, and he
worked
at
DuBois
Dyeing
Co.
as
HUBERT HASELDEN
a
foreman
until
he
joined
the
Hubert Haselden joined the
force as a dispatcher on Sep- Police Department. He has a
wife,
Darlene,
and
a
daughter
tember 13. A retired Navy Chief
Gina,
age
3.
Petty Office1·, he lives on Burns
Circle in Hemingway with his
Want to work after school?
wife Betty and children Hubert,
rfry
the
Want
'
Ads!
Jr. and Elizabeth.

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· LINDA YARBOROUGH
Linda Yarborough joined the
department as a dispatcher \&gt;and
matron on September 26. She
and her husband, James, who
was just promoted to Assistant
Chief came to this area three
year; ago from Jacksonville,
Fla. They now live in Johnsonville with their two children,
Don, 6, and Wade, 16 months.

Want to sell your old car? Try
the Want Ads!

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JAMES BARTELL
James Bartell came to the
Johnsonville Police Department as a new officer on October 18. He is the son of Holly
Bartell, Sr. of Nesmith. He is. a
graduate of Eastern Detective
Academy in Washington, D. C.,
where he worked from 1965 to
1973 as a transit operator. Since
that time, until he came to the
Police Department, he worked
at the Bartell Funeral Home in
Hemingway..
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ARTS
cArts
Resource Endowment for the Arts but accompanied the truck to
Transportation Service &gt; a operates this year entirely on Johnsonville were Steeve
mobile artists studio developed state funding appropriated by Miller, painter; Stephen
and sponsored by the South the South Carolina General Matheny, who taught film
&lt;television and photography&gt;,
Carolina Arts Commission, was Assembly.
and Roy Tiner, ceramicist. All
in residence in Johnsonville
Equipped f'&gt;r classes and three are experienced in the art
Monday, December 2 through
Friday, December 6 on the experimentation in pottery, forms offered on the truck, but
drawing, each has his own specialty.
campus of the Johnsonville painting,
printmaking, video arts,
Elementary School.
The artists all agreeded that
photography, and f ilmmaking, the truck had much to offer both
The
residency
was ARTS has 26 two-week
in
the
area
of
artand
in
more
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coordinated by the Johnsonville residencies each year in
general
areas.
Jay
Williams,
. Woman's Club, Pee Dee Junior comm unities not ordinarily
who
cordinates
the
mobile
unit
Woman's Club, Johnsonville exposed to arts activities. The
for
the
South
Carolina
Arts
Lions Club and American unit is manned by two teams,
Commission,
says,
''Exposure
Legion Post 144. It officially each with three artists, who
JAMES YARBOROUGH
to
the
arts
through
the
truck
opened Tuesday and operated alternate working at the truck's
James
Yarborough
joined
the
brings
self-awareness
and
an
Tuesday through Thursday residencies.
increased sensitivity on the part force in April of 1971, and was
from 9 a. m. until 9 p. m., with
While in Johnsonville the of those who participate in its promoted to the rank of
the exception of Friday night. facility was open from 9 a. m.
activities.''
Assistant Chief this October.
The ARTS truck was until 2: 30 p. m. for school tours.
''The experiences we have
The new personnel ar~ the
developed in 1973 by the South From 3 until 5:30 p. m. there
Carolil)a Arts Commission for was an open studio when witnessed during the past ~ result of a federal grant
the purpose of providing anyone could work in the media year," he continued, ''are designed to aid communities in
communities and neighborhood of their preference under the highly gratifying. Children, providing police protection.
areas lacking human or artists' supervision. From 7 adults, and senior citizens from Chief T. A. Townsend is happy
physical art resources with the until 9 p. m. there were two all economic backgrounds have and proud that he was able to
facility, equipment, supplies, workshops where a person who come to the truck with no prior get them. ''I have tried to imand personnel necessary to was interested in a particular exposure to the arts and have prove this department · and
conduct a wide range of visual medio could work in that field discovered new talents. Old and create some jobs to give people
young alike have found new •
arts activities.
with
a
artist-student motivations just through the
The p,rogram was ~itated relationship.
opportunity to express their
with a grant from thf; National
The three artists who
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creativity.''

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Continued f 1
the Pee Dee Jut
Club, which was i1
ar1·angements.
Assisting with
were City Clerk
Clerk, Myrna 1
Joyce Godwin. Th
Volunteer Fire De
other staff mem
stakes for the lir
Police Departrr
charge of traffic
The Lake City I
the top award for ·
and Johnsonville
Band placed seco
In the religious
the Johnsonville
Church won first~
Johnsonville Unit
Church was s
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winner.

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Continued f ro1
situation change~
to start,'' he sai&lt;

Adger Carroll
group that the n
begin work
problems
wi1
identified areas ..
Community an
Development
should be 01
coordinate the efl
already at woi

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