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THE CLINTON CHRONICLE
Clinton, S. C., Thursday, December 29, 1960
Mrs. Roy Gwinn
Laurens — Mrs. Kate Var
ner Gwinn, 55, wife of Roy
Gwinn of 10 Irby St., WatU-
ville, died at her home Sun
day at 4:30 p.m. after a sud
den illness.
A native of Spartanburg
County, daughter of the late
Will and Ella Pruitt Varner,
she was a member of Lucas
Avenue Baptist Church.
Surviving' also are three
tons. Boy E., Dallas N., and
Charles R. Gwinn of Laurens;
a daughter, Mrs. ' Ray R.
Jones of Laurens; a brother,
Ben Varner of Spartanburg;
a half-brother, Joe Gossett of
Greenville; four sisters, Mrs.
Nancy Langston of-Oklahoma.
Mrs. Mary Edith Nabors of
Bpartanburg and Mrs. Nell
Hart of North Carolina; and
eight grandchildren.
Funeral services were con-
Eiection Slated In
Conserve ton Area .
An election will be held in
the Laurens County Soil and
Water Conservation Districts
on January 3, for the purpose
of electing three district su
pervisors.
The polls will open at 9 a.m.
and close at 5 p.m. The vot
ing place will be the County
Agricultural Building.
All qualified electors resid
ing within the Laurens County
District are eligible to vote
in the election. Lands within
the bounds of Laurens County
constitutes the Laurens Coun
ty Soil and Water Conserva
tion District.
ducted Wednesday at 3 p.m.
at Lucas Avenue Baptist
Church by Rv. Alvin Boone
and Rev. T. B. Bridges.
Burial was in Rose Hill Ceme
tery.
Services at Lydia,
Rock Bridge Are
Slated for January
Roctew Bridge and Lydia
Presbyterian Churches will
change the time of ffieir mor
ning service hours beginning
next Sunday, Jan. 1.
The service for Rock Bridge
will be at 9:45, while the Ly
dia preaching service will be
at 10 a m.
Both churches will begin
tlteir Sunday school hour at
11:00. r
;Rev. J. Gaynor Phillips,
who has resigned as pastor of
Lydia and Rock Bridge, to go
to Loris, announced the fol
lowing leaders for services at
the churches during January: . . .
Lydia Church Revival At
Jan. 1 — Rev. John Whit- Church of God
ner; 9— Joe York; 14 — Mr. The church of God on Eliza-
Greenwood Mills Jouthfim Bell "^ wo ^ ow ' n 9 s TatVp rh.
tmployees Get JVUmcill wen "Becket" Friday at The film, a fun two hour
42 Tons Turkeys Is Largest Unit Brood Street Church ^ ur ; a f " m R ‘^d d
Greenwood Mills distributed Figures just released by Two sP ecial showings of 08car as a r e 8 ult of his per-
42 tons of turkeys to its em- American Telephone & Tele- “Becket”, the motion picture formance, is in cinemascope
Ployees and retired employ- graph Company show that telling th e story of .the mur- and technicolor. _ .
ecs at Christmas time. Southern Bell has become the der of lhe Archbishop of Can- No admission l*'****™*
A total of 7,666 P 1 u m P largest operating company Jn b h n Friday ed however an offering will be
,i;ao„ • Kiwic ^ont. n« „ „r terbury will be snown rnaay taken to help defray expenses.
evening, Deceniber 30 at ——
Broad Street Methodist
holiday birds went -out as the Beil System in terms of
Christmas gifts to workers in telephones,
the 14 Greenwood and Lau- southern Bell, : operating in
rens County plants, the main njne hern ; tates> pa8Sed Church. The first showing for
office and service department, New yf)rk Tele p h one Co. in youth begins at 6.30 p.m. with
and to the retired personnel. September, according to D.
This is the third consecutive n Martin, Manager,
year that Greenwood Mills Betl also wa s the
has given the gift turkeys. jj rst g-jj cornpan y t 0 pass the
f Aimfv Att-nrk 10 million telephone mark,”
l*OUnry Miraciv „ he said. “Our company reaeh-
fo Be Appealed ed this milestone on Septem-
Ta II C U; n L ber 29 > with New York Tele-
M, 9 h GOU t p hone following October 24.”
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Mr. Whitner is pastor of Rev Fran k Moore is pastor. dem e d hls final state appeal th e Bell System,” D. H. Mar-
Todd Memorial Presbyterian Th e public is invited to at- Dec - 12 in the ease m whl ch tin said “gaining over half a
Church at Laurens; Mr. York tend he was convicted of the rape million telephones, during the
is a student at Erskine Col- , a 64-year-old woman at her Rrst jq mon th s of 1966.
lege; Mr. Burnside is a stu- Would Put Three rural Laurens County home. “ South Carolina is the fast-
dent at the Erskine Theologi- q. . Incfifnfirmc — r- v i n ■ ^st growing state in Southern
cal Seminary: Mr. Mitchell is I nSi ITU lions £ Medlock Bell,” he added. “This state’s
pastor of Liberty Springs Under One Board Douglas Edward Medlock, telephone growth rate last
Presbyterian Church at Cross Columbia — A special Leg- 73, died in a local hospital year was nine per cent, while
Hill- islative - Governor's Commit- Sunday at 1:25 p.m. after one the company average was
A I R r t tee recornmended Wednesday we ek of illness. Seven.”
Article By Larter that the state’s three institu- Native of Laurens County, Statistics show that only one
In Chemical Journal tlons for mntally handicap- he was the son of Thomas H. nation outside of the United
ped children be put under one Medlock and Pam David Med-States has more telephones
Ur ‘ , « k. ’ Ch j? 1 r governing body. lock and attended the Baptist than Southern Bell: that is
man of the Presbytenan Col- ^ E MoxTis of church. Japan, with some 12 million in
Pickens, chairman, said the Surviving are three daugh-service. Southern Bell has
R/Jtinn of riLnhnr committee also agreed to ask ters, Mrs. Lois Oliver of twice the number of phones
Schmidt ReacLon of Camphor- ^ upcoming legislature for Greer, Mrs. Evelyn Garner on the entire South American
1 an additional $5 million for of Union and Mrs. Dela Coon- continent and four times the
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and the new Children's Re- Clinton; eight half - sisters, na totaled 625,709 at the end
rTnttrpU prant nf arrh habilitation Center near Mrs. Eva Hunnicutt and Mrs. of October. Mr. Martin said,
fv»rr^ratilm w Hi Charleston so that waiting Usts Gladys Williston of Honea which was a gain of nearly
Corporation w hi c h was ^ ^ reduced p athi Mrs Bessie Compton 42 000 since January 1. So far
JnH annaram. 56 Morris said the proposed and Mrs. Katherine Outz of this year Clinton and Joanna
Prnfptcnr rar^ P r T c t commission on Mental Ware Shoals. Mrs. Frances Bhftnes increased by more
rp«parph ppnfim.p! Retardation would be new Babb of Greenwood, Mrs. Ada than 408, from the January 1
the work he has been doing in mosll y in name, combining Finley of Augusta, Mrs. Grace figure of 5,464 tq 5,872 today.
the field of carbon-nitrogen H 1 * present separate three Jrvmg of Glendale, Ga and p,- . Women
molecular rearrangement. He J oarc * s in ) to . r ° n ^ seven-mem- Mrs. Earon Taylor of Green-UlfHOn WOmen
has received previous publica- ber 15031,(1 lf the ‘eglsiature ville; two half-brothers, Na-Named In Book
tion in this general field in the approves : „ hamel and Robert P. Med- Two Clinton area women,
Journal of Organic Chemistry He estimated waiting lists lock of Fairforest; 13 grand- Mrs Charles H. Johnson of
and the Journal of the Ameri- of childr en total about 1,000. ehi dren and five great-grand- Clinton, and Miss Dolly N.
can Chemical Society, and Tbc add iti onal money would c 1 dren. Crouch, of Clinton and Mount-
has had other chemical re- belp Pi n el an d double its 40C- Funeral services were con- ville, have been selected to
research articles appearing becl capacity and add about ducted Tuesday at 3 p.m. at appear in the 1966 edition of
in Organic Syntheses, Journal 200 beds to ' Vh *tten Village. Gray Funeral Home by Rev. “Outstanding Young Women
of the American Chemical So- rbe comm *ttee asked Spar- Tommy Moore. Burial was of America.”
ciety, Journal of Chemical tanburg County Probate in Rosemont Cemetery. These women have been
Education and The Analyzer. Judge J - ^■ Davenport to put Pallbearers were Brooks honored because of their con-
Dr. Carter also served as a ln bdl f° rm b ‘ s suggestion for Lollis, Sammy Samples, Fur-tributions and accomplish-
guest book reviewer for the a law all °wing habitual man Samples, Evans Med-ments in civic endeavors, re—
December issue of The Ameri- drunlts to be committed to lock, Donald Grant and Wind- ligious and professional activ-
alcoholic rehabilitation cen- sor Graham. ities.
ters.
And the group approved a
-j proposal for the legislature to
(Jl/i increase the Mental Health
Department debt ceiling from
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Mrs. C. E. King
Mrs. Frances Fuller King,
40. wife of Chestley E. King,
of 102 Jackson St., died Tues
day, Dec. 20, at a local hos
pital after a sudden illness.
Native of Laurens County,
daughter of the late George
and Myrtle Sanders Fuller,
but was adopted when she
was one year old and reared
by the late G. Lem Rhodes
and Letha Sanders Rhodes.
She was a member of Lydia
Baptist Church.
Surviving also are two
daughters, Miss Yvette King
and Miss Ann King of the
home; a brother, Odis Fuller
of Union; and a sister, Mrs.
Floyd Emery of Clinton.
Funeral services were con
ducted Thursday at 2 p.m. at
Lydia Baptist Church by Rev.
Milford Sanders. Burial was
in Rosemont Cemetery.
Pallbearers were Arthur
Davis, Joe Allman, Furman
Bratcher and Arthur Gall-
man.
Mrs. L. H. Poog
Joanna — Mrs. Cora Cole
Poag, 77, of 215 Sumter St.,
died Saturday at 10 a.m. in
a car-truck collision in Clin-
>ton. «
Native of Laurens Coun-
i ty, daughter of the late Wil
liam and Bennie Golden Cole,
J she\ was a member * of the
First Baptist Church in Jo
anna.
Surviving are her husband,
Luther H. Poag; three sons,
C. J. Poag of Clinton, Ryan
, O. Poag of Baltimore, Md.,
and William M. Poag of
’ Greensboro, N. C.; three sis
ters, Mrs. John Gambrell of
Ninety Six, Mrs. Sam Strick
land of Coronaca and Mrs.
Gladys Milnee of Stockton,
Calif.; two brothers, C. B.
Cole of Joanna and R. T. Cole
of Ware Shoals; five grand
children and 10 great-grand
children.
Funeral services were con
ducted Monday at 3 p.m. at
the First Baptist Church by
Dr. L. Byron Harbin and Rev.
James Mitchell. Burial was
in Newberry Memorial Gar
dens.
Pallbearers were nephews.
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