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\ r if / “ Page Two / . . THE CLINTON CHRONICLE '/■ Thursday, April 8, 1948 WEST CLINTON NEWS (Continued from page One)-^ . _v;s," Misses Vivian Clark, SblUe Harris. Alvin Bag\VelK Durrell K.cklin, and Earl’Harris. , the catch: they may have to deed a few feet of said yard to the city, Which in turn would deed a designat ed spot to the Legion for the use of its Gets Discharge William Samples will be years, not know, but I do know that the old April 17. ‘I mayor has offered the American Lc- Lewis ’ Samples will be* 10 years gion a splendid opportunity to ‘’pick old April 28. ' i itself up by the boot "straps,” so to Jessie Laney has a birthday Ap- speak.. In simple terms the Legion | building as a civic center and dress- ril 7. Jackie Laney will be 14 years] was invited to 1 pitch- in with the city ! old April 12. j. j and work together ifor the common Tomorrow’ is Mrs. John Henryjgood of the whole. * ‘ > Ballew s birthday. The Copeland-Davidson post of the Pvt. Rudolph Woodward received Alda Holder was six years old Legion has over 300 members, but to build a memorial hut’ Why should i honorable discharge March 1 «t April 4. . Ness than 30 of them attend thte regi^ the city not be alwWed to use such ing rooms for the swimmers and park patrons. I close with these questions: Why should the Legion go to the country ■ 4 v ■ *, — mcvn nut uc miuwcu i Camp Kilmer, N. J., after spending Mr. and Mrs. Robert Phillips will i ar monthly meetings at the armory| a buYldiniTwhen 1 the"Leci ’ ’ing anniver- Av/orv firct 'T'HnrcHav i ft f ic! •-.5 months in foreign service in Eu-j celebrate their 7th weddin ;,pe. He is the son of B. F. Wood- sary April 12. ward, Sr. 1 Birth Announcements Rollins Mr. and Mrs. Harold W announce the bi’-th of Connie Phe-resa April 2 at jhe local hospital. Mrs. Batson is the former Frances Satterfield. and what better promotion of Amer-, icanism can be found than a well and harmoniously patronized “civic cen- anmver- : every first Thursday night. What is purposeTs to'promote Wricamsm^ wrong, comrade? There is a job for Melrose Kinsey was 10 years old each of you to do in the -project I April 7. ; propose. And if my suggested loca- Freddie Samples will be 9 years tlun a nd ideas are not in keeping witn; t e r ?~why should”’not" Oak la nT stVeet ; old April 13. '• own : then 'vhat-do you suggest? ;- b e opened up through to Musgrove? . Rol in, .Frances Reece was 9 years old But. lirst. you should consider myiwh, should not Davidson strict be a daughter,|March 31. Man; and that goes for Mr. John Q.lextended to the Whitoire highway? • Mrs. J. L. McLendon had a birth- Citizen, also. And most especially; why should the citv go in search for i day April 2, and Mrs .Kate McDaniel those who own property in the vicin- r.-.t-mp’- Miss ‘ ias a birthday today. ity-of my suggested location. Alva June Shepard will be 8 It 1S to lne property owners con-] of the city hall, and the proposed cerned that I address my next few new hotel will be less than two blocks words. Those owners are the people who own property, on an imaginary street connecting North Broad at Mrs. LOCKERS FOR RENT We now have a few desirable lockers for Tent. We wish to help locker patrons obtain foods for their lock ers. Also help the producer market his products. We have for saite a variety of frozen foods. CLINTON ELECTRIC FREEZER AND LOCKER CO-OPERATIVE Telephone 196 / Hampton Avenue • ♦ % ♦ ♦ # ♦ ♦ ♦ r* ♦ * ♦ • ♦ • ♦ * ♦> ♦ * *.• ♦> ♦.* * ♦♦ ««#«•« •% •% ♦♦ #«#« »«#•#«» ♦♦ ♦♦ ♦♦ ♦♦ ♦♦ ♦♦ ♦♦ ♦♦ ♦♦ ♦♦ ♦♦ ♦ ♦♦ ♦♦ ♦♦ ♦♦ ♦♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ # 8 w’ill be 8 years old April 17. Batson ' Howard and Harold Stroud, sons Mr. and Mrs. Homer Batson an-' of Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Stroud, cele- m.iipco'tirt? birth of a daughter, Dor-' brated .their 15th birthdays March 5cv t„;’ip March'24 at the local hos- 17. , Miss Nellie Tucker has a birthday * - i •. * i. . Mrs. Baason is the form,er Miss April 13. E . a Mae Sorrow of Atlanta, Ga. Mrs. Floyd Tucker’s birthday is ♦ .April Hi. Mr. and Mrs. Tucker cele brated their 4th wedding anniver sary April 9. Mrs. Wafers King has a birthday April 25. Michael McGee will be G years old April- 9. Tony McGee will be 2 years old April 13. Eddie McGee will be 11 years old April 16. a good park site when the best one to be found is within yelling distance K 8 I I «,{ :: «.* away? Why must the youth of our city wait longer 'for a civic center,: and the Legion wait longer for a hut ' r rumds o. Vmong The Sick Mrs. George Pr.ee are Lois Jeanes’ home with Musgrove at] when the city and the Legion could the old MpMillab home, thence out ( get together and make this thing a Musgrove street to Davidson street, reality. Why? I ask you city fathers west on Davidson street toMhe Whit-i and Legion rhembers: WHY? mire highway (this section of said glad lx mg Mr: improving after I..V improving i know she ill. . Sidney Riser is a patient at al hospital.^ .' ady Anne Lever is . f-ei being ill with flu. . ‘ • Mrs. M. J. Reece and Mrs. • Sa- m.mlha Reece, Mr. and Mrs; E. R. Reece are improving after being ill. Carroll Samples has been ill : two weeks. - . /.. WiT.iams m is ill at his n Beauregard street . t Lyda is suffering with a i ankle. Ella McCall is ill. Lillie Hamilton is a patient street needs opening), thence overirij nto n iMarch 22 the said highway to North Broad, and \ south on North Broad to Mrs. Jeanes’. In the rear of these property own-| ers’ homes is to be found a natural 1 —JESSE D. OWENS. h Mr inc o Root: spramje Mrs. Mrs. in the vi.ie. Mrs. J. ,H S: Francis Lelters To the Editor OWENS OPPOSES PROPOSED LEGION HI T LOC ATION FINAL SETTLEMENT Take notice that on the 19th day of location for a city park, municipal April, 1948, we will..render a final pool and civic center. There is al- ] account of our acts and doings as 1 ready on this site a natural dam for Executrices of the estate of Linda a pool—it is an old road bed that at Bel l Young in the oflfice of the Judge one time connected Musgrove with °’ Probate of Laurens County, at 10 North Broad. This property at present 0 clock a.m., and on the same dayjwill ‘ is growing up in general undergrowth a PPly for a final discharge from our and briars, except the immediate trust as Executrices. , yinds of the homes-and a few gar- Any person indebted to said estate den spots. There are many beautiful is notified and required to make pay- shade trees and a branch, with a j men t on or before that date; and all spring. A pool could l)e made at a Persons having claims against said i.i y i.i :t :< y § MILL EMPLOYEES! Let us carry you to and from your work at all cotton mills in this section, for all shifts. Dependable service, reasonable rates by th€ week. SHARPTON’S CAB CO. Corner Musgrove and Florida Streets F. W. SHARPTON, Prop. ' I f I * ♦♦♦♦•♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦♦ ♦♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦ #«««#« ♦♦ ♦♦ ♦♦ ♦♦ ♦♦ ♦♦ ♦♦ « I Gencrai hospital, in Gieen- Baibery is a patient in hospital in Greenville. To The Chronicle: . _ . , . . ..., ... . . . Without investigating the possibili-■ nomina * fee - A park could be made; estate will present them on or^before ly .or probability of whaTT^ropose’ Q Kit said , r en, or be forever Birthdays and Anniversaries Phillip McGee was 11 Apiolm?. years old Mrs. W D Sizemore celebrated a birthday March 31, and Mr. Sizemore will celebrate his 83fd birthday Ap ia' that could, with a bit of publicity, /herein.' I sbrfclf'the sane and open- gain national appeal; and in a stra-j barred - vnTTV ^ , minded consideration of every pub-; te g lc location in this park could be; 7177^ r nrr j lie-spirited citizen of the citv; I es-, an American Legion memorial build- ijUU . I pecially request all civic organiza- 1 in S that woald serve a dual ^ urpose>! v Ta rch Q iQ-ia i a Executrices, 'lions, comnlercial clubs, and the ! Le S ion hut and civic center - The P°-, • American Legion to weigh the poten- 1 tential benefits from a park in this - j tialities set forth herein; and if my locality are too numerous to men- word—picture looks good—to—a-nyoi+er —bore. The advertisement the city- then let the proper people get togeth- cou l d from it is unlimited. The joy the KIDS w’ould derive is beyond compare, the Legion's opportunity to] 17. er and make a civic center and mu nicipal pool that will serve a long-felt need for Clinton and its rural neigh- erect a building in a place accessible; James Ayers has a birthday April] bors. I to the greatest majority of its mem-] 15th. „ Before I go into my proposal I wish bers is to be found nowhere else; andj March 28th was E. D. McCul lough's birthday. Ga/ Ivester will be 2 years old of the Copeland-Dav-idspn-pcwt-of the April 22. American Legion. However, in view Shirley McCoy will be one year' of the Legion’s present effort to erect ] old.April 26. a war memorial I will try to lead you] - T 'day is Mrs. J. F. WeirVbirthday. into the belief that any jointly owned ] Johnnie Weir will be 2 years old project should be predominantly April 12. and William Weir has a American Legion. b..’;hday April 15. . . It is common knowledge that the! '.uin.e Lujler has a birthday Legion proposes to erect a memorial ‘ P Y : * building on a piece of property do-] and Mis. Carl Campbells 11th , nated Jby the city, and that said prop- v. edd.ng anniversary is April 10. ' erty is the old Black home site off 1 Mrs. Horace Guest celebrated, a »Uo, a a ^ . I b.r’.hday April 5. to make it clear that I write this asl^ 6 Property owners have a marvel-! a citizen of Clinton, not as adjutant ous chance of having their back yards ] turned into a magnificent park—but.‘ CITY SHOE SHOP Pitts Street Expert Shoe Repairing Clinton and Goldville S. D. Dawkins & Sons Notice To The Public All dogs running at large on the streets are required to be inoculated againt rabies according to law. Dogs in the Town of Clinton that have not been vac cinated since April 1st, 1947,’Tnay be inoculated by the Health Department at the Police Department, beginning April 1 through April 16,1948 Time daily will be from 9:09 A. M. to 4:00 P. M., Monday through Friday. I By order - of the Chief of Police, in charge of Health Department. B. B. BALLARD, Chief of Police. Read The Chronicle-Your Neighbor Does will Don McCellion old April I?. Donnie McWatter old April 6. Ned Vincent, Jr:, old April 5. .Mrs. Hattie Mullis -wiII celebrate ht- 67th birthday April 19. the -end of North Adair street. This, of course, is several hundred yards be 7 years beyond the city limits, and approxi- i mately two miles from the heart of was one year j town. 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