Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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SEPTEMBER 15. 1952 I PRESIDENT P. SILAS BAILE Mrs. Clark Meadors, managers of tl games during the recent season. Mi girls to victory. Banquet; Held For Champ i? r. bott bailers The Academy Street School dining room was the scene August 19 of a lovely banquet given in honor of the girls in the Piedmont Softball League. Toastmaster Richard DuBose started things underway bv introducing Rev. W. R. Terrv, who delivered the invocation. Throughout the dinner a program of music on the Piano and Solovox was rendered by Mrs. Joe Land and Mrs. Bobby Boyce. The Male Chorus also sang such numbers as "The Halls of Ivy," "Open My Eves," and "In the Evening." Mr. DuBose introduced the guests of each team and the players. After a welcome to the group bv Mayor Joe Tpriv TVTioo . , >.11.1.1 UCIIV DldKtMV, coach of the Wattsville Team, gave the response. In the absence of Mr. Ralph Crutchfield, Mr. P. S. Bailey presented trophies given bv Crutchfield Sporting Goods to Mr. and Mrs. Clark Meadors, coaches of the Clinton team. Dixon King gave small trophies to those with the highest batting averages. Presents Balls Sterling softballs were presented by George H. Cornel- ] vi?n t/i ;ill tl-." Al ?w uii me guis nil me ( Clinton-Lydia team. The benediction was given by Rev. Gene Phillips. Special mention goes to Mrs. Eloise Ellis. Miss Kate Milam and Mrs. A. C. Young for the beautiful flower arrangements which added so much to the setting for the banquet which was served by tlie Woman's Club of Clinton Mill. The season would not be complete without a resume of the individual records made by various Ca valet te team members which rang up 523 runs in 28 games to their ' opponents' 191. Vincent Leads Ruth Vincent, shortstop, was leading hitter with 70 I hits in 124 times at bat. She f made 16 home runs with a i batting average of .564. A Barbara Whitmire, pitcher and centerfield, won 16 games b (Cont'd, on Page 7) 11 Y presents the Piedmont Girls So: le Cavelettes, who rang up an ama and Mrs. Meadors gave unstintin | NEWS Spinning. Spooling By Mary Ellison Mrs. Annie Mae Roper and children visited Mrs. Addie B. Coleman recently. x_x - ? ? ? Harold Hawkins and Edder Hcndrix visited Mrs. Lizzie Hawkins. Miss Azelee Howell is improving after an operation. Billv Willard, Bubbie Creswell and Ira Bailey enjoyed the stock car races at Hendersonville and Asheville with Mason Coleman. Mrs. Reba Haupfear, daughter of Mrs. Sallie Chalk, celebrated a birthday Sept. 3 . . . Mrs. Sallie Chalk and family visited in Union. The Elbert Brooks were guests of the J. G. Gallmans. Freddie, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Griffin, was 8 August 28. * /r ? ? * * ?~ " ivir. ana Mrs. Brooks Patterson spent a day with their son and daughter-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Patterson. R. L. Lawson visited the George Lawsons in Thomasville, N. C. The family of Mrs. Frank Nelson surprised her with a birthday dinner August 24 at Joanna. Vivian Pearson has returned home after spending a eve k with Mrs. Giles Mavnor in Brooklyn. N. Y. Happy birthday to Connie Davis, August 27 and J. B. D'Shields. August 19. HK 1 V SBj * * \ '^y. y ^3 ^ if j. ^1 THIS IS ANOTHER SCENE at ers of the Piedmont Softball Leas ^dividual silver softballs by official) fHE CLOTHMAKEI nfc> mat w ftball League trophy to Mr. and zing total of hard-hitting winning gly of their time in coaching the ITEMS A' Seaman Marvin Eugene Tumlin, son of Mrs. James Dean, who is stationed in Korea. celebrated a birthday August 2. Mrs. O. H. Miller spent a weekend with her parents, the J. H. Wallenzines, in Newberry. Claude Parrish has returned home from Self Memorial Hospital in Greenwood. He is improving and wishes to thank his manv friends for their kindnesses. A. E. Alexander had a birthday August 23 and his daughter and brother visited him. T-Sgt. Sidney L. Thornberg. assigned to ROTC duty at the state university of Kentucky, recently visited his parents, the F. L. Thornbergs. No. 1 Spinning, Spooling Uy tvelyn Haupfear Mason Coleman, Billy Willard, W. I. Bailey and Bubber Creswell attended stock car races at Weaverville. James Woody and John Franklin along with Rev. Fred Burts of Laurens had an interesting trip to Indiana. They attended the general assembly of the Church of God. Rov Lashlev and family along with his brother-in-law went to Mt. Mitchell. the banquet held for the Cavaletti rue. The CaYalettes, league winnei i of Clinton-Lydia Mills. I I [m A i . I jig INDIVIDUAL PLAYERS OF received miniature sterling silver i ognition of their fine playing in th dent George Cornelson is shown p banquet held for the league at Ac I LVDIA Bernest Lark and family visited the David Gables in Greenwood. The M. P. Bradleys weekended in Greer with the J. W. Kidds. O. R. Moody and family visited the W. R. Sellars. The James Weathers of Laurens announce the birth of a son. She is the former Nora Gilbert. The Frank Birchmores announce the birth of a daughter. Jean Oakley and Lena McAllister celebrated birthdays in August. James and Jackie Smith celebrated their second anniversary August 2 . . . the E. W. Mitchells celebrated their 26th anniversary August 12. T ' ? * ? james ana Jackie Smith attended the funeral of Jackie's grandfather. Dock Cannup. of Anderson. Bruce Bagwell attended the funeral of his cousin, Carrie Tumblin. Mrs. Pierce Shocklev and her three sisters spent a Sunday together. Mrs. Glenn Hairston is a patient at Hays . . . Buddy Campbell is off from work for a foot operation. Charles Hairston is home on furlough due to his mother's illness. We welcome William Earl swfc iJj 'ir^ 'A^ f> * ?s Softball team and other memrs. were presented a trophy and a THE CLINTON-LYDIA Cavalettes oftballs from the company in rece recent league season. Vice Presiresenting the awards at the recent idemy Street School cafeteria. PLANT Calvert and David Turner to our department. Cloth Room By Virginia Wilson Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Reeder and children spent a week in Ft. Myers. Fla. The cloth room welcomes our two new employees, Mrs. Harold Hairston and Henry Gambrell. Mrs. T. R. McElveen and son and Mrs. Audrey Willard weekended in Plainville. Ga. We regret Mr. and Mrs. Joe Lawson are leaving us. \T r anrl TVf rc R T Var. borough have moved to Greenville where they will attend North Greenville College. Mr. and Mrs. Bovd Wilkes and the Curtis Jacksons visited in Augusta. Ga. Mrs. Frank Childers is ill at Hays. Joe H. Ballard of Glenn Rock, Pa., visited Henry Gambrell. We would like to take this opportunity to thank the management for the new rugs and water fountain that has been installed. Hallie Campbell visited the Richard Woffords in Charlotte. The Furman Hughes cele brated their anniversary September 5. Happy birthday to Jimmy Reeder, August 9; Earl Jackson. August 12; L. R. Campbell. August 9; Corrine Campbell, August 5; Fred Deitz. August 21; Leon Deitz. August 17; Mrs. Furman Hughes. Sept. 1; John Wallace, August 30; Mrs. T. R. McElveen, August 28 and her husband, August 27; William Thrift. Jr., Sept. 11 and Robert Bagwell, August 28. First No. 1 Weaving By Alma Todd Mr. and Mrs. Carl Lanford and daughter of Miami spent several days with Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Lanford. Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Lanford visited the E. C. Cooks in Startex. Donnie Grant, daughter of Lee Grant of Greenwood, visited Mr. and Mrs. T. O. Williams. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Aber(Cont'd. on Page 5)