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Council Awards Two Contracts for Utilities City Council at its Novem- Council authorized the mayor her meeting Thursday - nig h t and city clerk to execute right of awarded a contract to G. E. way agreements wth the CN&L Moore Co., of Greenwood for Ra<iroad {or water line*- construction of a water line O" a motion by Alderman Johnson Gets $10 $25 Goes To Miss •/ The Qinton Chronicle Vol. 66 — No. 45 Clinton, S. C, Thursday, November 11, 1965 Dunaway On a motion by Alderman Girls are continuing their win* , ..... S. A. Pitts, the superintendent ning ways — that is, as far as from the eastern city limits Qf streetg was directed to have The Chronicle’s football guessing to the recently acquired in- a force of six men f rom the contest is concerned. ' v dustnal park on the Joanna department begin a program of Another of the fair sex was highway. The amount of the cleaning streets and sidewalks t* 1 ® winner this week. She is contract was $94,422.70, and of « ra8s and weeds and make Miss Peggy Dunaway of 207 Bai- . . necessary repau-s, the work to Ie y »ireei. provides for a 12-inch line to . „ t _ rted i mmee diatelv She failed to name the run parallel with an existing A propogal by ^ Duncan winner in only three games of 6-inch line to Whitten Village, C reek Watershed to construct nvlr and a 16-inch line from there a dam above the city’s water ^rth Cardli!^ Georgia Tech on the industrial site where C. pumping station on Duncan 0 Tennessee and Rice over W. Anderson Hosiery Co. is con- C ™ k w f s r f K ceived ^ Arkansas. - structine a new olant mation for the present, but Two others missed four, and ™ .”*1 a P ~\. a nnn much interest was manifested the score of the Clinton-Laurens Councd also awarded a con- in the project by council. The High game had to decide the tract to Pittsburgh-Des Moines dam would impound an esti- winner Co. for a 300,000-gallon elevat- inated 100 million gallons of They were William K. Johnson ed water tank to be erected on water, which would be placed of Phillips St., and Mrs. Lewis Whitten Village property near «t the city’s disposal. Further Bagwell, Jr., Of 606 Ferguson St. the highway. Amount of the negotations are in progress. Johnson came closer to the contract was $48,900 with com- Th e proposal was presented by Clinton-Laurens score by putting ... fr «lr' 4 jrj T .- f c # mm, pletion in 180 days. C. D. Waldrop of the Watershed it at 42-7. The actual score was Authority and J. B. O’Dell of 61-U- Mrs. Bagwell guessed 27-6. the Soil COnservaton Service Grand Jury Says Courthouse Is In Dangerous Shape Clinton High School Red Devil* > - , Front row—Tommy Power, manager; Freddie Tumblin, Gary Laney, . Seigler, Zeke Benjamin, L. C. Bond, Terry Crawford, “Butch” Grady, The four games that Johnson missed were Presbyterian over Appalachian, Wofford over Cat- _ awba, Clemscxi over North Caro- Johnny Willingham, Mike Sanders, Henry Simmons, Darryl Hampton, * Tommy Rhodes^ Roger Miller, Harvey White, Mart Simmons. d^state^ 1 ^ Fore8t ° Ver Fl0ri ’ James Moore, Ken Allman, Darrel Godfrey, Steve Grady, Joel Whitsel, Mrs. Bagwell’s misses were an( ^ Gene Simmons, manager. Presbyterian over Appalachian, L. 8. REDDECK Rites Held Monday For L. S. Reddeck Clemson over North Carolina, Georgia over Florida, and Geor- Laurens — Hie final present- * ia Tech over Tennessee, ment of the Laurens County No football contest ad appears Grand Jury in General Sessions 111 today’* issue, since the con- Court here Monday contained a toacted number of insertions special committee report waning ended with last week, attention to the overcrowding, termite damage and “actually Farm Bureau Office dangerous” condition of the pre- m n sent courthouse. VJOSe NOV. I 1-13 , The four - man committee re- „ Th !^°l“ ty 1 Bureau . r . port said offices in the court- fice wlU ** clo * ed November 11 DlCS 111 Greensboro house were overcrowded and “it torough November 13 while Mrs. Mrs Sallie Hampton Cope- is actually dangerous to stand "p 1 ®* * ai ™ y ’ se ^F eta ry, attends land Farr former resident of on the porches . . . because of TT* ,® F S? -I B JSf U f.° nV f/ 1 ' Clinton, and widow of the late falling materials from the col- at the W. Beatty Farr, Sr., of Greens- umns and roof.” C for bo™- N .C., died Wednesday, The report said the “county ^ S^so^ttenJ ? ov 3 ’ at her home and was Second row—Francis Cooper, Eddie Perry, Carroll • Barker, Mike Back row—Coach Herman Jackson, Frank Medlin, Tommy Lawson, Jimmy Kinard, Steve Lanford, Terry Fuller, Irving Seigler, Bobby Bos tic, Charles Steele,' Neil Hall, Neil Crisp, Tommy Johnson, and Coach Claude Howe.—Photo by Dan Yarborough. — For Championship of Eastern A A Conference — Clinton, Woodruff To Meet Here Friday Night Mrs. W. B. Forr Chronicle Is Early This Week The Chronicle is being de livered a day earlier this week. ««« -^r-T-i-inr, oircuu- Since Thursday, Nov. 11, is “mi 0 ?; 00 ?. W tog the convention from Laurens buried at Greensboro Friday veteran’s Day, the post office plus yearly and money is not County ^ Mr ^ Mr§ c R Nov. 5. The funeral was held wU1 observe a holiday and no the problem on building * new Wk man of Kinards, Mrs. at the First Presbyterian deUvery of maU will be made. L. S. (Pinky) Reddeck 43 courthouse.” Craig Hunter of Or^Mr,. Tyler Church there, of 407 North Adair St., died According to the report, two McDonald of Ora, and Mrs. Guy A nativ? of Clinton, Mrs. Saturday afternoon at Baijey County Legislative Delegation Mahon of Fountain Inn. FaiT was a daughter of the Memorial Hospital after a brief members, Reps. Marshall Aber- late David Thomas Copeland illness. crombie and Jake League; ap- SINGING TO BE HELD and Martha Holland Adair A native of Greensboro, peared before the grand jury A singing will be held at the Copeland of Clinton, and was _ N. C., son of Mrs. Pauline Pen- “ and R was brought out that a Clinton Fire Baptized Church the last member of her imme- Ambassador Choir Of Bible College To Present Concert The Ambassador Choir of Co lumbia Bible College will present a concert of sacred music at the First Presbyterian Two of the best high school pear to be about evenly match- football teams in South Carolina ed, with Woodruff having the will vie for supremacy in Clin- edge in weight and Clinton in ton Friday night when Woodruff speed. Each team has a. stable meets the Red Devfis on Wilder of fancy backs, supported by Field here. line crews that have performed Game time is 8 o’clock. sensationally on both defense Interest in the fray is wide- ° {{ense - Bach has ™ n “P bl * Rather than hold over for Friday’s delivery, local sub scriber’s are therefore receiv ing their paper on Wednesday. dergrass Reddeck and the late ^w courthouse bill had been November 14 at 2:30 p. m. Lawrence Smith Reddeck, he Passed by the House and sent ^ J had lived in Clinton 22 years. t0 the Senate and no more has He wis a Wortd War il vet- beea heard from the bill.” * eran, member of Broad Street The report noted that Sen. Methodist Church, member of William C. (Bill) Dobbins was the Clinton Lions Club, and not “available for comment.” active in Boy Scout work. He The bill referred to in the re- was a graduate of Presbvte- P® 1 ^ apparently was a resolu- terian College, director, and tio n introduced in the State secretary and treasurer of the Nouse of Representatives last atizens Federal Savings and March calhng for appointment Loan Association of Clinton. of a fi ve - man committee to - Following h i s graduation stud y the feasibility of either from coUege Reddeck taught or "Pacing the two years at Darlington School couraM>u * e - for Boys in Rome, Ga. Re- In oth er committee reports: turning to Clinton, he held a Two deputies were re position with H. D. Payne & commended for Sheriff R. Eu- Co., for a number of years. gene Johnson 8 fo rce. He had served as superin- Several county farm and mar- tendent of the Sunday school of ket ^d® were termed in need Broad Street church at the re P a to* and “funds available time of his death was both a for t W J 01 * “i® 8hort o£ trustee and member of the ? ctual need - H€l P ,rom the de official board of the church le gation was recommended diate family. She is survived by two sons, WiKiara Beatty Farr, Jr., and D. Thomas Farr, both of Greensboro, and by three granddaughters. Cadet McSween Gets First Concert Slated Dec. 13 Bible college, will lead the choir Miss Carol Schult, a junior, will ‘ accompany at the piano. The first concert of the season The choir members, from va in the Clinton Community Con- rious states and foreign coun- certs series is to be a perfor- tries, are preparing for Christian r. r,- . rw»,.a service both in the United States mance by the San Pietro Orches- and on the foreign miss j on field tra Monday, December 13, at Church on Sunday eveSng NoV spread and probably the largest SCOTes ^st opponents all sea- , " ’^ * 7 , . „„„„ son, while opponents’ scores 14. The special musical program, crowd ever seen at a high school between arranged by the Rev. Joe Greer, here will pack the local have ^ f ® w and ^ween. associate pastor, will begin at stadium. Extra seats are being A comparison of scores of 7:30. The publis is invited to at- added to accommodate the big games with mutual opponents tend this worship service. crowd expected. to r season is revealing. Each year, the forty-voice At stake will be the champion- 5 K ? dn jl f . defeated C ] 1 ® 8ter ... f , • .. vwu.e a a while Clinton won 53-0; Wood- choir travels throughout t h e ship of the Eastern AA Confer- ^ beat ^ s , a ( . and na ^°^ to 8ing fe r 66-6; Woodruff downed Newberry church and school groups. Both teams have record of 10 ^ 0^^ 25-0 (Clinton had G. William Supplee, director of straight victories for the season ^ree touchdowns called back toe^ music department at the with no defeats. The teams ap- because of penalties); Woodruff won over Union 33-91, Clinton 27-20. So, a battle royal is in store for the thousands of fans who r • / Air Force Scholarship o . ... . „ „ , 8:15 p.m. in Bell Auditorium, ac- _ # -r n Cadet Harry Y. McSween Jr., .. w MedlCOFB To Be son of Mr. and Mrs. McSween of cor d in S t0 an announcement by ri-j 141 Clinton, has received a U. S. Mrs Frank c SherriU, president explained Monday Air Force Reserve Officer Train- of the organization. At Bell St. School Textile Leader To Address Group At College on Friday come to Clinton Friday. Many arc expected to come early, pro bably from five to six o’clock, in order to get seats. One of. the nation's outstand- „ Amone . u,e ar SL ine textile leaders will sneak known P la yers Woodruff will at Presbyterian CoUeL hriDg to ^ton will be Buddy day Store a TexUte Execu- Cox ' Mike Watts ' Butch Rlc - tives’ b Day group and the PC hards ’ Jim my Gates and Johnny uves uay group ana me Waaa*.n nines o Kno* Citadel. Cadet McSween’s scholarship is one of 1,000 awarded to college juniors under the Reserve Of- _ . fleer Training Corps. Vitallzas Ijr M A MarHnna H tion Act of 1964 - A member of I/I. PI. A. rldLUUIIdlU the AFROTC unit at the college, ■j 1 ■#. . /»■ 1 he was selected for academic neaOS IxlWaniS LIUD and military achievement during the past two years ing Corps, scholarship at The Admission to the local concerts “Medicare” health insurance student body° " ~ ~ ~ VV added, plus a host of wheel- is by membership card only. for the aged will be explained horse linemen, at a meeting to be held Mon- of^New Brunswick, N^T.^treas- standouts most^f^hem Seniors day night at 7 o’clock at Bell urer of Johnson & Johnson p lay ? ng t^r jasfgame includ- Street High School, it was an- Company and former president ? Quarterbacks Gary Lanev nounced by. Fred W. Gist, vo- of the Chicopee Manufacturing and j^nny Willingham* Half- cational agriculture teacher, Corporation. backs Joel Whi t S el, Darryl who arrnaged the session. Some 100 textile executives, Hampton, Mike Sanders and Presbyterian will try once Representatives from the So- mainly from South Carolina Francis Cooper, Fullbacks Dar- again to win away from home c * a l Security office in Green- and Georgia, are expected to rel Godfrey, Ken Allman and PC, Frederick To Meel In Virginia mother are Evelyn (Peggy) Pitts Reddeck; toere was a recommendation year at a recent meeting, it was ^ . two sons, John Michael Red- that pay °* J*™ 68 Copeland, announced today. Order Or the Arrow o'clock game Saturday. deck, student”at the*University mag,8trate of Jack8 Township, r. p. Wilder'was named first r Th ®. Blue Hosemen have won of South Carolina; and Larry ^ rais ed to $1,200 a year. vice-president and John Mim- Elects MlHsteod so^FiSd 8 —Vnd theJ’le^ort^n Reddeck of the home; one sis- The Count y H °me was consld- naugh secretary and treasurer. The Laurens-Newberry Chap- le ‘ a aaa _ y al f on t J" ter, Mrs. Elbert Culler of High ered adequate and well run but Four newly elected members ter of the Order of the Arrow, B. l e ^® a88 T s au ® n Point N C • and a rnu.in 11 was recommended that bet- on the board of directors include S. A., elected Larry Minstead of road . 8t week pc took a 26-10 Ronnie Jobe of ter facilities for washing clothes W. R. Anderson, John R. Sweten- Newberry, chapter chief at a re- w 5 fP!? 8 “ p Mrs. Ronnie Jobe of Greens- * provided . burg, J.. C. Thomas, and E. B. cent meeting. - - while Frederick frU to Hampden- Funend inn/ioM It was suggested the grounds Smith. Other officers elected included Sydney by a 39-26 score. The Funeral servicse were con- was suggesveo me grounds n w { _ Trthn n t TJou,horrv Lions now own a 3-5 record ducted Monday at 3*30 p m at o£ ^ schools could be put in Dav e H. Roberts is immediate John Bo Fraser of Newberry, _ _ . . , w oa - f _ 0 . OQ , „ ^ D ®' Macdonald was The cadet is a graduate of this weekend, journeying to wood will be present to explain assemble on the PC campus Steve Grady. Linemen include Surviving in addition to his Magistrates offices were re- elected president of the Clinton Cllr * on High School. Portsmouth, Va., to battle the provisions of the new program at 12 noon for the start of the center and extra point kicker his wife, Mrs. good condition and Kiwanis Club for the coming Frederick College Lions in a 2 to become effective July, 1966. Textile Executives’ Day pro- Carroll Barker, guards Terry gram. They will join Presby- Crawford and Roger Miller, terian College students in Belk tackles Steve Lanford, Terry Auditorium to hear the key- Fuller, Mart Simmons and Jim- Hf note address by Dr. Holman, my Kinard, and senior ends After a tour of the campus, Tommy Johnson, Neil Hall and the textile group will have din- Irving Seigler. ner in Greenville Dining Hall In spite of Clinton’s Ughfning and will participate in a pro- passes and flashy runs which gram presided over by James have captured the headlines, A. Chapman, Jr., of Spartan- many a time this season the burg, president of Inman Red Devils progress down the MMls and a PC trustee. The field has depended upon hard- program will include: remarks nose football, with smashing , by Robert M. Vance, president gains by the fullbacks and line- of Clinton Mills and chairman opening rushes by the boys up III of the PC board of trustees; fron t who have performed yeo- a talk by Dr. Marc C. Weer- man service, sing, president of Presbyterian The game here Friday night College, on “Liberal Arts Edu- will close regular season play cation and thq^Erg? Enterprise for both teams, with the winner system”; and a discussion per- going into the playoffs for the iod with other PC administra- upstate and state title, live officers. This occasion will mark Wayne Holman’s second visit to Presbyterian College. His first appearance was to deliver the commencement address to Pallbearers were Andy Young, Sloan Todd, Billy Pitts, III, William and Dillard MHam, and Heath Copeland. Jurors Serving Al Court Term Listed It PC Students In Who's Who Thursday, November 11 at the Mary Mus grove Hotel. George R. Summer is chapter PC by a 35-14 margin. “That advisor. and Col- ced today, by the of ac- Eleven Presbyterian College seniors have been selected for listing in the 1965-66 edition of “Who’s Who Among Students in Petit juror, serving this week during the term of General Ses- T he groun sioM (criminal) court at Lau- pc facult y ^ the Ie r* complishment in extra-currlcu- Laurens Ctty. Frank Tollison, ^ academic affairs, is com- James McDowell, Robert W. nnM - d + An mAn Qn/ i ~ y n i - . posed of ten men and one wo- Templeton, George Lowie, John- man are . ny H. Taylor, Conway Adams, “ , “® y „ Curtis Sims, Carios Boyd Jr. Da vid G.DeviM, Jr., ofPana- and Roy Garner. at F» *"1 P. Guy of Also, Laurens Mill Har- Jacksonville, Fla.; Jim Johnson old Adams; Watts MUWohn H. McNum* and Donald wniiama* of SummervOle, Henry Lovett Slnton Mill — TidmadgeSan^ 01 Ktogstree; Russell Nelson of ders, Bob W. NelsorTand James T ! l0 i?* )o * Ga J Amelia Nichols H. Price; Lydia Mill—J. B. O*- ? Clinton; Phil (Mmert of Bis- ahlelds and Walter T. Campbell; h °P ville ; Jim Stanford of Doca- city — James C. Young, tor. Ga.; Dan Taylor of Atlanta; L. M. Dawkins, C la is hew Sam w ^* r8 <* Strange, P. W. Abnsr and WB- Among their top homira: Dsv- Wam j. Davis. - - ies iipreakMBk of Bias Kay Isad- Also, Joanna — W. W. Wtnr «rship fraUntty; Guy, seq^or Jr., Mi J. Davenport and Lath- class president; Johnson, ste er G. Medlock; Mema—Wilfred dent council representative and Adair; flhOoh-James D. Hel- honor student; Uland, yearbook lams; Long Branrti — S. E. editor; Iwvftt, student body Compton Jr.; Brewerton — John PrtsMlUf; Mhlson^ttndent body T. Cook; Shady Grove - Roy torium stage last” Friday. It received the'immediate /uwodatioe and how attention of Charles T. Gaines, associate professor of _ otmert. yearbook business man- James P. 8snn; Daniel’s Store— *ger; Stanford, president of the Idwaid S. Smith; BBehory Tav- sm I Is deep M. Taartrtrl. end Woodvllle — Bsary Taylor. Waters, edRor of score alone tells us Frederick has a good team” says Coach Gaily Gault, who maintains that the Lions could beat Norte Dame one weekend and lose to Win- throp the next. The Virginians have two out standing offensive stars In quarterback Jim Cruthoff and Tailback Teddy Putman. Cruth off has amassed 1,009 yards by passing in eight games, and Put man has rushed for 792 and pas sed for 272 so far. ^ CONGRESSMAN DORN Dorn to Address Young Democrats JV and Junior High Teams Play Tonight The Clinton JV and Junior Lions To Sponsor Chicken Supper Al New Stemway at College ^cent to the high school ... . . « , , . ^ , The supper will include I Also, Gray Cburt-J. C. Visiting musicians appearing in Presbyterian Col lege’s BeQc Auditorium will have this new Steinway concert grand piano-available for future performances. The piano, costing $7,290, waa delivered Jo the audi- music, shown playing here. In addition to. college programs, the piano will be used for the (Hinton Community Concert series and other community musical programs held in the audi torium—Photo by Yarboipugh. . *’ toe 1966 graduating class* The Young Democrats of Lau- a native of Tennessee and High teams wiH meet similar rens County will stage a rally In 1923 graduate of Georgia Tech, teams from Woodruff tonight the courthouse at Laurens Mon- he received graduate degrees (Thursday) on the Clinton High day night, Noy. 15, at 7:80 f rom * Yale, Massachusetts In- field. o clock. „ stitute of Tchnology and New T Un i or H ich came win CHS-Woodrufl Game ^ Tt ^ ^ 7 nr haj * The Clinton Lion, dub will District. he jSLT the SSe (gI) ^ sponsor a fried chicken boxed A 180 attending will he Pwi Manufacturing Corporation in , t k 11118 supper immediatiy before the Fowler, of Columbia, Pf^Jdant 1M9 president in 1954 1 jy,. 7 n lOinton-Woodniff football game of the State Young Democrats. ^ chairman of the board of I h wj W ^ fL J Tnint^ Friday night. Tickets wiU be He is a pttrfessw erf politick directors in 1958. He resigned in C ?tirfo?tS $1.50 each. Serving win begin at fience at the University of ^ on ^ 1963 to heoom9 would put them in a tie for the M6 P. m. at Wilder Stadum ad- ^ this _ . . . . M area have been invited, accord- The supper will include a half ^ ^ Thomag y. Rames, pre- treasurer of Johnson & John- Dr. Holman was the first president of the Society of Al- conference title. The Junior High squad, with a 5-0 record, has already won the conferenece title. fried chicken, cole slaw, rolls, gMont of the county group, cookie, napkin, plastic knife, fork Congressman Dorn is complet- ("d P. SU>an Foundation Fel- r . and spoon. The meal will be in« hjg 17th year in Congress. He tows of M.I.T. and has been Health Center served hot at the ball game. ■ jg vi ce chairman of the House president 0# the Tennessee So- -j- pi Tl»iir«/lrtw Tickets can be bought at the veterans Affairs Committee and ciety in New York and of the TO Close Thursday following stores in Clinton: Mo- chairman of the subcommittee New York Southern Society, The Clinton Health Gee’s Drug Store, Sadler-Owens on compensation, and a member «nd is a trustee of the Foun- be closed Thursday Nov. U, to Pharmacy, Howard’s Pharmacy, of the Public Works Committee, datton for Economic Educa- observance of Veterans Day. lit Sears, Adairs Men’s Shop, Yar- He makes his home on Rooks tion, the Georgia Tech Foun- announcement was borough’s Studio, Jacobs Broth- 1, Greenwod, where he is a cat- dation, and New York Uni- Von A. Long, director ers, sad the Western Auto Store, tleman and tree farmer. versity. rens County HeMih ”