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/ Pape Six THE CLINTON CHRONICLE THCRSDAY, JULY 14, 1949 Liquor Stages Brazen Drive To Make Booze Seem To Be Food! By LOl'IE I). NEWTON From Savannah comes a letter re port.the effort of the liquor in dustry to invade the retail groceries. It is a desperate drive on the part of the liquor crowd to close in on West Clinton (Continued trem page one) gram, which was presented by sev eral members. Rev. Spillers opened ‘ the meeting with praver, and Mrs. tl\e public in a very unique strategy Brooks Dunawav gave the devotion- —that of association beer and wine a l. Mrs. R. L. Yarborough closed the with food, enabling it to appear in f.ogram with praver. tl?e good company of essentials. Li- ‘ M rs . r. b. Amick, president, pre- quor. of course, would soon follow, sided over the business session. Re- There is nothing new, of course, ports were made of the community in this procedure. In the “progress- plans being made to remember those sive” big cities, where continental .who are ill. styles and tastes prevail, wine and After the business session the host- MOBILOIL Gas and Oil Complete Line Groceries CHARLIE NABORS West Main Street Phone 511-W beer and hard liquor are usuallyof- fered along with strong cheeses and sausage. And we in the deep South are urged to join the chorus and turn our erstwhile pleasant grocery store atmosphere into that of the traditional saloon. I suppose that the Bailey Memorial Methodist advertising writers will soon be ap- met at the home, of Mrs. ess. assisted by the co-hostesses. Mrs. J. J. Smith and Mr. Laura Mae How ard, served ice cream and cake. Church Group Meets The Woman’s missionary society of church Harvey plauding the privilege of mothers Berry. Mrs. Eland Harris had charge pushing their grocery wagons with of the devotional, after which she led their babies in the neat little baskets in prayer. Roll called and mmutes right into the beautiful suggestion of the previous meeting read. Mrs. of the drunkard's grave. Holland told an interesting story of The word from Savannah is that our missionaries in Africa, one of the largest grocery chains-in The meeting closed with prayer. The August meeting will be held with Mrs. Will Thomas. Mrs. Berry served a salad course. . fOR QUICK ! i PICK-UP i ; try our ; ■ TUNE j %... UP ..J COOPER MOTOR CO. Phone 515 West Main Street Birthdays and Wedding Anniversaries d Jessie Mae McGinnis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. McGinnis, was 4 yebrs old July 10. Florence Ann Saville had a birth day last Tuesday. July 5th was Betty Jo Saville’s the world promptly dropped the pro posal of selling wine and beer when the good epople of the community protested the move. Reports from the liquor tycoons indicate that in 1948 was a substan- ' ial decline-m-the sale of the product that is alleged to produce "men of distinction and women of charm.” With warehouses bulging and dis tilleries and breweries equipped for increased output, the industry is despe”ate for more customers. Hence birthday, this move to invade the grocery Miss Betty Jean Caughman will stores. With liquor stores on the best celebrate a birthday July 27. corners, in hotels and clubs, and with [' July 13th is J. B. Barbery’s birth- beer and wine joints in every nook day. and corner, the liquor people are not j Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Barker will satisfied. They noiarpropose to stand celebrate their wedding anniversary in the aisles of the grocery stores July 18. and claim a portion of every dollar Jimmy Barker was 8 years old that has been set aside for bread July 8. and milk and meat and'vegetables. Mary Anne Heaton celebrated her Will the fine people of Savannah 3r i.S lr i hday . J “ :y u 6 ' suffer this invasion? It will be inter- Bl - Camr)be11 > b- 1 esting to observe the results. If the liquor crowd can break through in Savannah, they figure- they can break _ through in Atlanta and Macon and' Bill Campbell’ 9th. Anne Campbell birthday was July will be one year k - Becky and Patricia Lawson cele- Augusta and Columbus, and once they get the "big fire" they can go to town at every crossroads in the state and other states. The situation is a summons to ev- brate their birthdays July 30 respectively. 19 and James R. Williamson' Passes James R. Williamson died Friday erv thoughtful citizen to act now. It at the h ome of his daughter. Mrs * , , . , . , .11 I.llCi? c*»\-oraI mnrrtnc /"»1 may oe later than we think. THE CHRONICLE Completely Covers Clinton's Trade Area for Advertisers There Is No Substitute for News paper Advertising J. C. Lusk after several months of ! declining health. He was a native of ■ Oconee county but had lived in Clinton 26 years. His wife. Mrs. Margie Griffin Wil liamson, died in HMO. He is‘survived by three daughters, , and three sons, Mrs. Lusk, and Mrs. - L. S. Strickland of Clinton; Mrs. G. • c»•%oiroucl ol 0dnn3* Arthur of Co- i! ^ lumbia. Haskel and Charles Wil- hamsen, both of Clinton; two sisters, and one brother, Mrs. D. F. Hughey •of Travelers Rest, Mrs. Ida Leslie and M. O. Williamson of Pelzer, and 22 grandchildren. Funeral services w^re held Sunday at 3:30 at Calvary Baptist church, conducted by the Rev. J. W. Spillers and the Rev. R. H. Cause. Inter ment followed in Virginia cemetery near Enoree. Vi v. *• u I § ♦♦ u :: s •> :: • # :: rnmmtiiw H0TP0INT REFRIGERATOR for 1949 :: 2 2 :: • * 2 • * :: ff #> :.t y % ♦♦ mm V y y y y y y y Church Group Enjoys Outing Saturday Mr. and Mrs. Murray Ad ams and Rev. and Mrs. John Holland sponsored a picnic and swimming party for members of the junior choir of the church at the park and swimming pool in Newberry. The outing was given the young people as a reward for their faithfulness Iee choir work during the recent re vival. Semi Deluxe Model EB, 8 Cu. Ft. COM! M AND Ml Hotpofaft bHBkat COfiQ 7C LUf TitMS new refrigerator* for IMP. Coaapara • ** them with other make*, and tee how Hotpoint’a revolutionary grvet you extra ahalf ■pace and convenience! Ye for more foods, more tall botdae. 1 with kitchen-planned feature* jroai Hotpcint la the ator buy for ’401 Evirjlilj's Pilitli| H Hotpoint irFiKEttiois $29.75 Down — $15.18 Monthly HOME SUPPLY CO. Pitts Street Next to Bailey’s Bank Bailey Memorial Group at Camp The young people of Bailey Mem orial church, together with their sponsors were well represented at the Southern Methodist camps this summer at Cameron. There were ten who attended, this being the highest number to attend from any individ ual church in the conference. On the opening of the camp known as Ep- worth League Day, counting spono- sors and young people, there were fifteen in attendance from Bailey Memorial, the highest number from any Southern Methodist church in the entire connection, it was report ed. Taking the place of the regular! church service last Sunday evening | they gave reports of the program! given at the camp and sang the! chorus which they had learned. Rev. Holland Attends School The pastor of Bailey Memorial church. Rev. John H. Holland, has just returned from a pastors school held at the Southern Methodist camp at Cameron. While there he ‘enrolled for three ministerial courses, namely: “The Miracles of Jesus;” “Pastoral Relationships;” and “Com munistic Principles.” Quarterly Conference To Be Held The third quarterly conference for this church year will be held at Mor- r i s Chapel Southern Methodist church located at Pomaria on Sun day, July 24. A large delegation from Bailey Memorial church will attend. 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