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• # V t . / / \ 1 . . i. vr THE CHRONICLE Striwes To Be A Cleon Newspoper, Complete Newsy *ond Reliable If You Don't Read THE CHRONICLE You Don't .Get the News Volume LI Cliiijon, S. C. # Thursday, January 5, 1950 Number 1 NEW 1950 CHEVROLET SEDAN TO BE SHOWN HERE SATURDAY The Styleline, one of two individually designed sedans mentation are some of the exterior improvements. New - Chevrolets also offer increased power and comfort with the Powerglide automatic transmission as optional equip* ment on De Luxe models. which have achieved immense popularity with Chevrolet owners, will hare new beauty in I960. Improved grille work, sturdier bumper guards and more tastefal orna- The new Chevrolet will be shown here for the first time on Saturday, January 7, in the show rooms of Giles Chevrolet Company, local distributors. Several members galve talks on Ad vance in 1950,. a spiritual revival, stewardship and cooperation. Mrs. R. B. Amick presided over the business session. The sick com mittee and community missions, re ports were given. The roll was call ed and mimAes read by the secre tary; Mrs. Grady Smtih. Prayer by. Mrs. Ralph Riddle closed the meet- .ing. . The. hostess, assisted, by Mrs. Tom Brown, served sandwiches, cheese 1 biscuit and Russian tea. Revival Services A revival 'service will begin Janu ary 12 at the Pentecostal Holiness church. The Rev. Frank James of Bath, will do the preaching. Ser vices will begin at 7 o’clock each, evening and special music will be rendered. The pastor, Rev. C. J. Sexton, cor dially invites the public to attend. Woman’s Club To Meet The Woman’s club will meet Tues day evening at 7 o’clock in the social hall of Bailed Memorial chjurcn. celebrated their 40th wedding anni versary December 26. . . . Bardy Cannon will be 14 years Old January* 19. . , v ■ Mrs. Marvin Stewart celebrated a birthday January . Grange Campbell has a birthday January 8. Gail Fuller will celebrate her Srd birthday Jauuapy 26. ( J. C. Foster will have a birthday January 7. i Mr. and Mrs. Robert Adams cele brated their 17th wedding annive:- Helen Foster celebrates her birth day January 17. • \ J. J. McGinnis has a birthday January 18. Dianne Caughman will be one year old Januuary 21_. Little Ricky Adams will be one yeaf old January 24. Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Thorn- tContinued on page four) WEST CLINTON SOCIAL AND PERSONAL NEWS HR8. JOE CAMPBELL. Correspondent and Representative Mrs. Ray Boyd and son of Atlan ta, Ga., spent several days recently with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Braswell, Sr. Mrs. W. R. Smith of Laurens, Mr Mr. and Mrs.-John Davis of New berry, visited Mr. and Mrs. Henry King Sunday. Miss Rachel Rollins of Hamlet, N. C., spent last week with her grand- Greenwood, visited Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Adams Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Franklin and daughter “of Whitmire, visited Mrs. Sadie Quinton Sunday. Mr. and Mrs,. Robert Campbell and son of Shelby,, N. C., visited relatives here Sunday. and Mrs. James Smith and son of parents, Mr. and Mrs. O. R. Rollins. Williamston, Mrs. Richard* Ballenger and son of Greenwood, spent New Year*! day with Mr. and Mrs. Claud Wallenzine. son of Pauline, visited Mn and Mrs. L. B. Trammell Sunday. Mrs. Wr M. Long of Prosperity, Mrs. A. R. Nix, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd spent several days recently with her Carter and children of Asheville, N.; daughter, Mrs. R. B. Amick, and Mr. C., spent Thursday with Mrs. Charlie i Amick. Garrett - j Mrs. Fannie Hall, Mrs.. K. C. Mo- Mrs: Nora Hjll and Mrs. Hattie! reski, Mr. and Mrs. James Crouch Hill of Ware Shoals, visited Mr. and and Bruce Crouch, Jane, Randy and Mrs. J. T. Lokey last week. Pinky Wofford of Thornwell orphan- Pvt. Lawrence Barbery, of Fort ?f e * SP® 0 * Sunday with Mr. and Myers, Va., spent a furlough re cently with his parents, Mr. and Womans Society Meets Mrs. L. H. Bagwell was hostess to Mr' ^and* MrsT J^n BagwelPand ! * e , Woman’s Missionary society of Calvary Baptist church Monday eve ning at her home. Mrs. Alvin Trammell, program The president, Mrs. J. L. Arnold, invites all members to be present. . ^ Birthdays and Wedding Anniversaries Mrs. Betty Lawson celebrated her 60th birthday* January 1. Miles and Giles Lawson will be^ 4 years old January 6. Lena Gilliam celebrated her 9th birthday December 27. / James Lyra has a birthday Janu ary 8. Miss Allene King celebrated her 16th birthday January 28. Mrs. Raymond Eulmer had a birthday January 2. - J-anuary- itst is-—Don Fulmer’s birthday. Tomorrow is Roy Fulmer’s birth- day. Mrs. J. H. Barbery. Richard Wallenzine spent the week with Kenneth Smith in Coro- naca Mrs. Cole L. Blease. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Barbery and children were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Barbery in Green ville Sunday. Rev. and Mrs. C. J. Sexton at- Sgt. Charles GarretLof Fort Jack- tended the funeral of Mr. Sexton’s Mr. and grandmother, Mrs. S. E. Kay, in An derson Monday. son, spent Tuesday with Mrs. Grange Campbell. Mr .and Mrs. Ernest Britten and children of Morganton, N. C., spent Pendleton, spent the week-end with several days recently with Mr. and ^ r - an< ^ Mrs. Robert Lee Thornton. Mrs. Arthur Sanders. | Miss Ruth Lowery spent the week Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Creswell and with Mr - and Mrj - Forrest McIntosh son, Cecil Gillespie and son of And- i * n Ninety-Six. • visited Mr. and Mrs. Neifferi Mr - and Mrs. Joel Cox and son chairman in charge, gave an inter- : Mrs. Johnnie Wilson celebrated a esting program on “Playing Fair birthday December 25. with Others.” A large copy of the! W. R. Thomas had a birthday pyramid.-Was made out of paper. December 21. Mr- and Mrs. Thomas / Pi mob MARK OF L UM DURR QUALITY Give Your Cellar That with a protective covering of waterproof cement paint D. E.TRIBBLE CO. LUMBER and BUILDERS SUPPLIES ci Kir c i ftOA PHONE 94 ’ CLINTON,S.C. \ ^ l 11 ^ ^ l —— - * X 0/t (/isj)/ay Safan/ay- ¥ automatic transmission Optional on Dt l.uxt Models at Extra Cost erson, Creswell Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Louie Tanner and sons of Washington, D. C., spent j of Greenwood, spent Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. Brooks Dunaway. • Mr. and Mrs. Frank Smith of Simpsonville, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Barbery. Tommy Turner - of Greenville,' is and Thursday with" Mrs. Blanche Cres well. . ■ Mr. and Mrs. James Crouch, Mrs.J Cornell Hall, Mrs. Casey Moreskis, visiting, his grandparents, Mr and son of Columbia, spent Sunday Mrs .W. C. Williams, witli relatives here. IMrs. C. L. Hardister, Earline and Ned Handback spent Thursday Butch Gleason of Salisbury, N. C., With Lester Handback in Laurens, t spent Tuesday with Mrs. Carrie Bell Mil. R. J. Roach of Pelhanij spent Poteat. the week with her sister, Mrs. E. E. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Smith of Ma- Long. , | con, Ga., visited relatives here last Mrs. Mary Mdrgan spent last week week, with relatives in 'Pelham. j Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Burnett of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Ballew spent Spartanburg, v;sited Mr. and Mrs. last week with R. M. Hampton in Leo Heatherly and other relatives Miami, Fla. ' here during the week-end- Mr.4nd Mrs. Brooks Dunaway and Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Robinson of Catherine and Mrs. Betty Lawson Aragon, Ga., were Sunday guests of visited Mr. and Mrs. Nelson in Ly-; Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hardman, man Monday. I Mrs. Esther Mitchell and daughter ’ Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Hewitt and spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs son. Misses Gladys and Ruby Mae Thomas Mitchell in Laurens. Alexander and Mrs. Beulah Abbott v Mr. and Mrs. Jessie L. Lawson and and son of Simpsonville, visited Mr. children spent Monday with Mr. and arift Mrs. J. H. Barbery recently, i Mrs. Roy Lawson near Cross Anchor. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Lokey and son Mrs. J. L. Vanderford is visiting of Gaffney, visited Mf. 'and Mrs. J. her daughter, Mrs. Connie Miller, in Dm SlyUUn* D« Us* 4 Ooor S«dan . / ♦ ’ * • na . JWfflST. .an#/finest.. .at Zowest Cost/ T.j Lokey Sunday. ! Jonesville. * . n MARK OF LUM DURR QUALITY GASV COMG GASV GO/ WITH OUR MODERN GARAGE DOORS D.E.TRiBBLE CO. LUMBER and BUILDERS SUPPLIES Sinre 1894 Phone 94 CLINTON,S.C. Mrs. 1 Grady Worthy of Greenville, Mrs. W. D. Sizemore, Mrs. Hazel spent the week-end with her mother, Cranford and sons spent the \^eek- Mrs. Margaret Worthy. ‘ end with Mrs. C. H. Harper in Char- - lotte, N. and other relatives in Gastonia, N. C. !' Misses Clara and Alawee Nelson of Enoree, were recent visitors of ‘their sister, Mrs. Florence Splawn. j' Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Calvert and children spent several days recently j with Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Calvert in | Simpsonville. Mr. and Mrs. J.^J. McGirtnis and daughter, Mrs. C. W. Foster, J. W. j Walton,-Rev. and Mrs. TT. Y. Satter field and qfiildren visited George McGinnis recently, who is a patient in the Columbia city hospital. Helen and Mary Frances Foster spent last week wtih their grandpar ents, Mr. and Mrs. I. M. Burton, in Greenville. I Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Kirby and Becky, Mr. and Mrs. James Wilson and Dianne visited Mr. and Mrs. Jim Price in Wrightsville, Ga., last week, j l Lee Holtzclaw, Sr., of Greer,- spent last week with his mother, Mrs. Ada Center. Mr. and Mrs. James Holtz-1 claw of Summerville, spent Sunday with Mrs. Center. Mrs. Grover Kirby and daughter 'of Lydia, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Simmons I and children of Fairmont, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Simmons. I Mrs. Eursula McCarry, Mrs. P. D. I Watkins arid Mrs- Lucille Collins of r * ' • \ Chevrolet for ’50 brings you the best of everything at lowest (post . . . greater beauty . . . finer perform ance with economy . . . outstanding driving ease, comfort and safety! Here, in Chevrolet for ’50, are the finest values the leader has ever offered to the motoring public. These thrilling new Chevrolets are available in 14 surpassingly beautiful Styleline and Fleetline body- types, They bring you a choice of two great engines and two great drives—the Automaiic Power-Team* and the Standard Power-Team—described in detail below. And they also bring you quality feature after quality feature of styling, riding comfort, safety and dependability ordinarily associated with higher-priced cars, but found only in Chevrolet at such low prices and with such low cost of operation and upkeep. Come in. See these sugerjk new Chevrolets for 1950 -the smartest, liveliest, most powerful cars in all Chev rolet history—and. we believe you’ll agree they’re FIRST ANDT FINEST AT LOWEST COSI! 0MLY LOW-PRICED CAR TO OFFER A CHOICE OF STANDARD OR AUTOMATIC DRIVING THR.AUTOMATIC POWER-TEAM* (Butt by Cbavrolat—Proved by Chevrolet—Exclutive to Chevrolet, NEW POWERGLIDE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION —for finest' Automatic'Driving ‘with no clutch, no gear- shifting. It’s the simple, smooth and thrifty automatic transmission coupled to a NEW 105-H.P. VALVE-1N- HEAD ENGINE with Power-Jet carburetor and Hy draulic valve-lifters—lhe most powerful engine in the low-price field. You get sensational performance and— With a new Economiser High-Reduction rear axle—tra ditional Chevrolet economy in over-all driving. •Optional on Do Luxe Modolt at Extra Coot THE STANDARD POWEft-TEAM {Outstanding far Standard Driving-Eate ... Performance ... and Economy) -HIGHLY IMPROVED, MORE POWERFUL VALVE- IN-HEAD ENGINE, with Power-Jet carburetor and large exhaust valves, brings you more responsive pick up and greater all-around performance . plus outstanding economy. This tine standard Chevrolet engine—now made even tiner-is teamed- with the FAMOUS SILENT' SYNCHRO MESH TRANSMISSION and Hand-E-Gear shift for simple and easy gearshifting. Owners say it’s the easiest car operation next to automatic driving itself. ylmericas £est Setter y CHEVROLET /j Americas /test Hujr GILES CHEVROLET COMPANY, Inc. Phone £6 West Main Street Clinton, S. C.