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CLINTON - LYDIA MILLS Vol. 5. No. 3 March. 1956 Clinton. S. C. (gMS3fiT?S VOL. 5. NO. 3 Choral Clubs Enjoy Dinner The Clinton and Lydia Choral Clubs enjoyed a dinner Saturday evening, February 11, in the Clinton Community Building dining room with Mrs. J. V. Lowe in charge of the entertainment. Snapdragons a n d small hearts with a large red heart center arrangement on the table, featuring the Valentine motif, produced a dec orative effect. "Danny Boy" was sung by Mr. A1 Lancaster. The guests were divided into small groups which harmonized competitively on familiar songs. The winners were Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Bagwell and Mr. and Mrs. A1 Lancaster. Many games were enjoyed during the evening. Balloon popping with much gaiety climaxed the fun. Included on the dinner menu were ice cream arm cake. r B^IbH K I ' if*" ACTIVE AT LYDIA?Mr. and at a recent Valentine party in the ] active members of the Lydia Com at Lydia Mills, currently is Preside er Superintendent of his Sunday Scout organization. Mrs. Smith. Woman's Club, active in church v Girl Scouts . ?Cho PUBLISHED FOR EMP1 CLINTON VALENTINE TIM at a party in the Community Ce Worried Ove Yet Authent Editor's Note: This article is based on information from the American Institute of Accountants, the national professional socictp >1 ^Br Sg l?imkf H^|i^Mn||^H /* ^mSI Mrs. Horace Smith, shown above Lydia Center, are tv. o of the most munity. Mr. Smith, a Warp Man ? A ? A_1 . ? ?' m m ' *?" * * in ui me l.yaia men s ^iud, iormSchool and a leader in the Boy Inex, is President of the Lydia vork and also is a leader ol the mm LOYEES OF CLINTON-LYDIA M lj|9B Ap |HB. *? I|aA L^VI'ylv^^Wwl 'kB(V E?Members of the Clinton Mills Senii nler with their leaders, Mrs. J. W. Sm r Income Taxes? Th ic Approach May S of certified public accountants has been edited by G a M. Hatfield, Abney's general auditor. Tom looked at Betty over the breakfast coffee. "You tell me your dream and I'll tell you mine." "It's not very romantic." she said. "That old income tax blank was on my mind, and I had a nightmare. I dreamed I was sitting on a giant calendar, turned to April 15. and as I finished each page of the tax form another page was suddenly added on!" "It's April lfi this year." Tom reminded her. "'Anyway. I did better than that. I was dreaming of all the things that would cut down my tax." "Such as?" "Such as that you presented me with sextuplets last New Year's Eve?just in time to give us a $,'1,600 tax exemption." "I did WHAT?" "... and the tax-exempt interest on all my holdings of stat e and municipal bonds," Tom went on. "and the special credit on about a million dollars in dividends Don't Fail To Read 8 a Tin Important Message s e On Page Four f a r ikSK ILLS. CLINTON. S. C. ? ^Br? ?V ^KmsSJV* ^HB or Horizon Club are shown here ith and Miss Nellie Osborne. is Humorous ave Money . . and the depletion allovvnce on my oil wells ..." Betty relaxed with a si^h. You are a dreamer!" (Continued on Pa^e 2) | I I Miss Joanne Leach, daughter o 8 Palmetto Street, Lydia Mills, is ting class of Clinton High Scho. cholastic record in a class of 72 i ach year and an extension course our-year course in three years, i irship to Limestone College. Gaff lext year. Her father is a Loom Sec. 34.6*5, P. L. & R. U. S. POSTAGE PAID Clinton, S. C. Permit No. 59 MARCH 15, 1956 /"!?_- III uinion women Hold Meeting The Woman's Club of Clinton Mills met at the Community House Tuesday evening, February 21. Those present heard a very interesting and instructive talk on landscaping and home ground beautification by Mr. Cannon. Laurens County Farm Agent. Following Mr. Cannon's (Continued on Page 5) Clinton Cubs Re - registered Clinton Mills Cub Scout Pack No. 138 has been reregistered with 32 boys. Earl McElhannon is Cubmaster, and James Braswell Assistant Cubmaster. There are four dens with the following serving as Den Mothers: Mrs. Fanny Friar, Mrs. Ellen Vincent. Mrs. John Tucker and Mrs. George Cunningham. iH Jg ~J "r\ f Mr. and Mrs. Lowell L. Leach. Valedictorian of the 1956 graduol. Miss Leach had the highest students. By taking five subjects s last summer, she completed the She also won a competitive scholney, S. C.. which she will attend Fixer ai Lydia Mills.