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JANUARY 15. 1956 CLINTON NE (Continued from Page 2) I after a short illness. ^ Charles Huey, Ronnie ^ Brookshire and Kay Yeargin visited Miss Betty Jean Byars in Abbeville during the t holidays. r. No. One Weaving e By Sudie Putnam Hi, folks! Hope every one r ot you had a Merry Christ- j mas and will have a Happy c New Year. We certainly enjoyed the holidays except for one reason . . . work time came back around too soon. , Mr. and Mrs. Luke Boyette and son with Alvin Whitmire , visited Mr. Boyette's parents, ^ Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Boyette, in Carthage, N. C. , Mr. and Mrs. Leo Riser visited their daughter, Mr. , and Mrs. H. C. English and g family in Montgomery, Ala. Sgt. and Mrs. Willie Quin- , ?C T7U T~> * ^ " twii, ui r 1. DClining, Lxa., VIS- J ited the Sadie Powers during ^ the holidays. Mrs. Alta Riser honored Mr. Riser and little Stanley y with a surprise birthday dinner. The guests were Mr. ^ and Mrs. Sidney Riser, Mrs. . E. A. Evans of this city and ^ Mr. and Mrs. Pete Evans of t Laurens. The Bill Terrys spent Christmas day with Mrs. , Terry's mother, Mrs. D. G. Jackson, in Columbia. j Yours truly and family at- j tended church services at the ? Lanford Baptist church and were dinner guests of Mr. and . Mrs. J. L. Chanev and family at Lanford Station. j Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Smith ? and family, who recently re- , turned from Germany; Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Bovette and CLiNTON-Ln *7t\; r/^ Use The Ric ;ws ITEMS Jr. and Mrs. Frank Ross of Jaffney spent a weekend vith the Lois Butlers and amily. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Terry pent Christmas day with heir son, Mr. and Mrs. Joe ^erry, Jr. and family in Aikn. Sorry Nellie Price has been ?ut sick but glad to report ittle Robert White is recuprating at home after surgry in Hays hospital. We spread out the welcome nat to Nellie Osborne and ames Brown although we vere sorry to lose Herman ohnson and Edith Neal to Jo. 3. Nellie says since this is ^eap Year, she's expecting a rery successful year although ler progress has been poor o far. Roy Jackson, Mrs. D. G. ackson and Mr. and Mrs. oe Terry spent the day with he Bill Terrvs. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Chanev rnd John, of Lanford Station; Bobby Reynolds and Willim Seigler, of Edgefield and - 13 1 - T i? i ... u. jr., wno nas reurned to the States from -abrador after a year visited he Sudie Putnams. Homer Lawson said squirel season has been wonderul this year. Master Scjt. and Mrs. W. '. Overton, who have recenty returned to Germany, pent a weekend with the Alo Risers. Sgt. Overton now s stationed at Fort Bragg. Oscar Kinard and I would ike to know just what Hornr Lawson has been doing cith his spare time on Sun(Continucd on Page 8) a * a m m /v/Lls jht Tools! THE CLOTHMAKER m ELDERLY LADIES HONOR of Calvary Baptist church honor Dec. 13. Each was presented a Seay. Mrs. S. C. Foster, Mrs. J< L. W. King, Mrs. Bessie Whitm Mrs. Mollie Painter. Rev. J. W, Q r Ji WA* UIIU A'AiB* nViiViU* Former Pastor Is Entertained The Woman's Missionary Union of Calvary Baptis church held their annua Christmas banquet in the so cial hall December 13. Rev. and Mrs. J. Ollir Watson, returned mission aries from Argentina anc former pastor of the church together with Rev. and Mrs J. W. Spillers, were honorec guests. Mrs. Joe Campbell, presi dent of the W. M. U., gav< the welcome address. Mrs Watson gave the response Mrs. Alvin Bagwell sang, "W< love you truly," accompaniet by Mrs. Vernon Trammell Rev. Spillers led in prayer. After dinner, Rev. Watsoi gave an interesting talk or Argentina. A Novel Response On Getting Raise Believe it or not, you car actually create a personne problem by giving a w orkei a deserved raise. Take the story of a Chinese cook in a mining camp. He had done a swell job. Hii satisfied camp-mates decidec that he should have more money. They put a few extn dollars in his pay envelope. All might have been wel if the foreman hadn't growr oratorical. When the cook asked "Why you pay me more?" the foreman went or to say that it was because "You have been such a gooc cook for so many years." Naturally, the Chinese after listening to this said "So, you've been cheating me long time, eh?" "Nothing like a little competition to make things interesting, eh Tom? L Ik m*x U| ED?The Ladies Bible. T. E. L., Dor< ed a group of elderly ladies of the c corsage and love gift. Attending wez >hn Cannon. Mrs. Bob Harris, Mrs. Kc ire, Mrs. Furman Davis. Mrs. Lewis Spillers, Mrs. W. D. Sizemore. Mrs. a ^ MISSIONARY RETURNS HON 1 son. returned missionaries from Ar 1 church, were guests of honor along ers at a Christmas dinner held by Calvary Baptist Church. Forward March Because of American mant agerial experience and know1 how. improved machines and f of skilled men and women on V * ?X_ v/uuvuua x i i U1 l?Ul country's plants and factories, we have come to consider yesterday's luxuries as today's 1 necessities. And our industrial ? progress continues, as each i year industry spends 2'j billion dollars on research to 1 improve products or to invent i new ones. CINDY Mattox was four years old November 23. She is the daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Victor Mattox. Clinton Weaving. 7 v' > " :as. Winsome and Fidelis Classes ommunity with a turkey dinner e Mrs. Betty Lawson, Mrs. J. H. ite Evans, Mrs. J. H. Harris. Mrs. Bagwell, Mrs. E. C. Vinson. Sr., Ella Harvey, Mrs. J. E. Braswell, ^ 1 mKSS^P M *y. -dr v -4?f^ H Tj W IE?Rev. and Mrs. J. Ollin Watgentina and former pastor of the I with Rev. and Mrs. J. W. Spillthe Woman's Missionary Union of Fog Story At one time during a season of heavy fog. a London daily paper offered a prize for the best fog storv. The following story won the prize: A merchant received a tele phono message one morning from one of his clerks. "Hello, Mr. Smith." said the clerk over the wire, "I can not come down to the shop this morning because of the fog. I have not yet arrived home yesterday." JOYCE is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Neuffer Creswell of thy Chn'on plant. She celebrated her 17th birthday January 5