The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, July 11, 1940, Image 2
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THE CUNTQN CHROTNICLB, CLINTON, &. C.
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THURSDAY my 11, 1940
Petitions Lack
Only 97 Names
Much Progress Made In Signing
Electors and Freeholders On
Call For School Bond Election.
W. M. McMillan
-'"Ends 80th Year
^
\V. M. McMillan, who was 80 years
old Saturday, July 6, was honored by
Mrs. McMillan Sunday with a picnic
dinner at the John T. Young spring, ^
'^Tou'r'Snerations of the McMillan’ Petitions being circulated in Hunt-
familv, the children, grandchildren,, er school district No. 5.seeking sig-
and a great-grandson, gathered for i natures necessary to call a bond
the happy occasion. Other guests in-1 election have been sign^ by more j
eluded close relatives of the family.|than the required ftumber of free-.
At noon dinner was served picnic;holders, it was stated by the trustees!
yesterday, and only 97 signatures ofj
' Mr. McMillan, a former Clinton; electors are necessary before thej
mavor and a highly regarded citizen j election can be called. More than;
of thrs city, has a ^ide cirele of tone-third of the freeholders and-,
friends who unite in wishing for himiniore than one-third of the electors
manv happv returns. in the district are required to sign.
Jthe petitions before an election can!
. be ordered. j
Several weeks ago the trustees an-,
'Till? 9 VI) I? I nounced a proposed $200,000 expan-1
LA^IIllI I nCiA 1 IvIj program for the Clinton school j
***i^a**t*i system. $100,000 of which was lo bej
A Delightfully Cool Retreat .a grant from the Works'-Progress j
From the Hot Summer’s Heat. administration, and $100,000 to be re-j
■' ' - ceived from the sale of bonds oft
MONDAY AND TUESDAY. ^ !
4 Inclpded in the contemplated pro
Leaving Furman
WAR BULLETIN
BOARD
REV. EDWARD LONG
gram is a new high school plant, in-i
I eluding auditorium, gymnasium andj
! athletic field on a 15-acre site oppo-
t site the armory on South Broad
Long Resigns
July 15 and 16
“Johnny Apollo”
AR^lrv^r^RApiwiiIj^^ ^ ^ and construction of a completely new^ Was Pastor Of First. Bapikt
UKAri*. . Ibuilding. and additions to Providence)- 9A Vaomi
College man. banker s som. now] present hig6 Church Here For 20 Years.
wNy'tKiT'FAir*' tHot KlilCTG tnA • ' ' . • i • i_
school would be made a junior high
Treasurer Post
school,
eighth
10 A. M. Show—MONDAY.
10c and 25c plus 3c Fed. Tax
WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY,
July 17 and 18
“Star Dust”
With LINDA DARNELL, JOHN]
PAYNE.,ROLAND YOUNG, CHAR-'
housing the seventh andl The many Clinton friends of Rev.
grades, both exceptionally: Edw-a^d ^ng.^
a mob.sterl Drama that blasts the
truth out of a boy’s heart embittered
when the father he idolized is sent
Ar <;PFAKq- in T.nh ' large"The“lluer move wo^d reireve First Bapt^ church of this city, will
THE FLAG SPEAKS —in Tech-,^^.^^^ conditions at Florida Street! be interested in the announcement of
nicolor. “News. school by elimination of the seventh his resignation as treasurer of/Fur-
i grade from its capacity enrollment, it I man university effective September
was stated by the trustees. , ^ j ^ ^ ^
. . . .u u ..u Mr. Long served'the church here
The petitions are at the high schewL^ ^0 years, resigning in
o ice and electors who wish to ^
them may do so by calling at the of- Greenville institution,
fice or getting in touch with the trus-
tees, it was stated. ' i j^ngs letter of resignation
forwarded a few days ago to the
o • 1 n president of the board of trustees
LOTTE GREENWOOD. WILLIAM i SneCial rrOfiTam . jsaid:
■TTATRG’A'N." MARY HEIALY. j 1 ■ ' “1*^ September, 1936, I was asked
Two plucky small-town youngsters! pOF LnUTCn tVCIltlto consider the treasureship of Fur-
. . . scrapping for their place in the J | man university. After careful consid-
sun . . . sharing their hurts and hap-' . eration, I accepted this responsibile
finding out things about I (Continued from page .-'ne)
LONDON.—British Mediterranean
fleet reports hit on Italian battl^hip
and that it is pursuing heavy Fascist
squadron after eliminating French
flc-et as factor in the war; last pow
erful squadron gives up at Alexan
dria; admiralty chieftain tells com
mons how new French battleship
Richlieu was disabled off Africa by
British forces; German bombers roar
over Britain; Royal Air Force re
ports two German warships Mt afire
in raids on Kiel and Wilhelnu^aven
bases; King George VI appoints Duke
of Windsor governor and command
er-in-chief of Bahama Islands.
VICHY, FRANCE.—French parlia
ment gives Petain government unre
stricted powers to write new totali
tarian constitution.
BUDAPEST. — Hungaiy^s premier
and foreign minister go’ to Berlin
for talks with axis powers, diplo
matic quarters say agreement reach
ed whereby Germany and Italy will
demand that Rumania five Hungary
a slice of Transylvania.
BUCHAREST.—Government decree
prohibits sale outside of Rumania of
stock in foreign-owned.Rumanian oil
companies to block reported British
move to sell interests to Russia;
> ROME.—^Authoritative Italian edi
tor says axis allies have dioeen re
spective tasks for Battle of Britain.
BirtKdays^i-.
And Anniversaries
Dr. and Mrs. T. L. vt. Bailey have
a wedding I anniversai7 Sunday, July
14.
Miss Clara Malpass, of Thomwell
orjrfianage, will observe a birthday
July 14.
Carroll Hart, stm of Mr. and Mrs.
J. B. Hart of Goldville, was five
years old July 2.
Mr. and Mrs. Taylor Martin are
observing a wedding anniversrry to
day.
Dr. F. D. Junes has a birthday
Tuesday, July 16.
Mr. ami Mrsl. Carroll White Cope
land will observe their first wedding
anniversary tomorrow, July 12.,
Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Shepard have
a wedding anniversary Sunday, July
14.
Mrs. T, C. Johnson has a birthday
today.
Tuesday, July 16, is the birthday of
Harriett
I Miss Omina A(4ciz,
j Davis, and John T.
I Mr. and Mrs. J. A. CSeatham will
I observe a wedding anniv^ary Mon-
{day, July 15.
[) Reese Young has a ikihday Sun
day. July 14.
, Joy Godfrey will celebrate a birth
day Saturday, July 13.
Mn and Mrs. Eay Pitts obaerved a
.weMliig anniverigm July 5.
fljjWlf Hay. July w, is the birthday
J of Ithi. Sara A. Jacobs, of the or-
i phan^ staff.
.Miss liadeline Smith of Thomvrell
o^hanage had a birthday yesterday.
R. T. Dunlap observed a birthday
Sunday, July 7.
iSUBSCRIRi _
i nrhaflilbr!
fcONlCLB
’EM, TELL
’EM- •
W^itb An Ad
NELSON TO GEORGIA
Lamar H. Nelson left during the
past week for Homerville, Ga., where
he is stationed as second! lieutenant
in a CCC camp.
WHERE WIL YOU MATCH
FAUIEUKE
ap^int^ to ’ P®**^*®*™ began my work October,
is Hollywood!
Popeye Cartoon, “Onion Pacific."
“f)angerous Dollars.”
“THE GREEN HORNET ” No. 8.
9;30 A. M. Show—WEDNESDAY.
10c and 15c
piness ... „ „
love ... in the great adventure that | The following were appoiniea ‘*'^1935^ ’ I
serve as a building committee; Mes-, years, /my semi-
F ■ annual reports to the board of trus-
1 ^ ^ have shown that the financial
[added to this committee. James B. j^„dition of Furman university has
jUrquhart, of Columbia. wa,< selected;^
to draw plans for the building, and, ^ substantial sur-
[on October 15, 1925, the contract
twas let to D. A. and J. E. Cannon.
;On November 10, ground was brok-
ien and on December 27, 1925, the
“Saturday’s Children” i cornerstone was laid. The-attractive
^ brick-veneer building was complet-
With JOHN GARFIELD. ANNi^^ used for the first time on
SHIRLEY. CLAUDE RAINS. jpalm Sunday, 1926. The congrega
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY,
July 19 and 20
plus in the opierating account each
year. The condition of the students’
accounts, notes receivable, accoimts
payable, and the outstanding indebt
edness has improved each year.
“My report as of May 30 shows
that we have far less outstanding in
Young, married, poor . . and proud; 1;"““ uad 'l^n TonHiirtine ^^rvires I students’ accounts receivable than at
of .t:-This might be the story of {rsome timTprio? t^tSato to toe! any corresponding date for many
Masonic hall. St. John’s church con-i years past. I am sure that when toe
.mu,d to eniov God . favor and
abundant blessings, and grew m
strength, numbers and influence.
Pastor Wingard served the congre-
. • .... - „ gation jointly with the church at . x xi. x
Donald Duck in “Mr. DOck Step^creenwood until his resignation De- diligently every duty that has been
X • - of ^igned to me. However, after care-
the Greenwood-Elberton (Ga.) par- consideration, I deem it for
ish. During all these years, services’*"® submit to you my resignation
NEXT WEEK- j were held to toe afternoons except as treasurer of Fuiroan university,
•EDISON. THE MAN”. Jon the second Sunday in each month ‘Effective September 1, 1940.
^‘20 MULE TEAM” 1 when a morning service was conduct-
I ed .
^Various pastors supplied the pul-
I pit until arrangements were made
with Rev. P. D. Risinger, who sup-
your life, so human it is. Full of pa
thos. and comedy too. Fill with emo-
thos. and comedy too. Filled with
emotions that will stir your heart-^
and situations that will tickle your
funny-bone! ,
Out." Selected Short. “News
10c and 25c plus 3c Fed. Tax
of all transactions of the treasurer
that the report will be most satis
factory.
I have performed faithfully and
Broadway
Theatre
.MONDAY AND TUESDAY,
July 15 and 16
“Wagons Westward”
With CHESTER MORRIS, ANITA
LOUISE. BUCK JONES. ONA MUN-
plied regularly from February until
April 9, 1939. On February 19, the
Birdis
LAWRENCE
Mr. and Mrs. N. M. Lawrence an
nounce the birth of a son, Charles
.congregation extended a call to Rev.|^®y» "" Wednesday, July 3. Mra.
'j. LeGrande Mayer, the present pas-1 ‘he former Miss Clyde
tor. He accepted the call and became,
the first full-time resident pastor of,
the congregation, beginning his min
istry April 11, 1939.
“The congregation has grown to
HORNE
Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Horne of Ware
Shoals announce the birth of a son,
— X. . . o. X lAiij William Adair^ on, Tuesday. July 9,
^OIT. GEORGE ’’GABBY” TTAYES; ‘ y^-from the' Greenwood hospital. Mrs.
"Big Boy” GUINN WILLIAMS. confirmed meml^rs. Many of its Home is toe former Miss Fay Adair,
Frontier love to a bolder world, j daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. B. Adair
of,this city.
Life was dangerous—life was gay—beginning, the
life was reckless—to the furthest out-j has sought to serve the needs
posts of a drive to new frontiers!
Comedy, “Spills for Thrills.”
Cartoon, “Tom Turkey.” “News.”
in A. M. Shou—TUESDAY.
10c and 20c
WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY,
July 17 and 18
“The Biscuit Eater”
With BILLY LEE, CORDELL
HICKMAN. HELENE MILLARD,
RICHARD LANE.
“The Stranger From
Texas”
With CHARLES STAR RETT.
LORNA GREY and “THE SONS OF
THE PIONEERS..”
“Way Back When A Nag Was Only
A Horse”
9:30 A. M. Show THURSDAY.
10c aVid 15c
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY,
July 19 and 20
“Pioneers Of the West”
With “THE THREE MESQUIT-
EERS” — ROBERT ‘LIVINGSToK,
RAYMOND HATTON and DUNCAN
RENALDO, and NOAH BEERY,
BEATRICE ROBERTS and YAKIMA
CANUTT.
A colorful cyclone Western Visual
izing the days when the Old West
was to its fighting prime, and the
wide ranges were ruled by gun toters
who were quick on the trigger.
Comedy, "’Taint Legaf’ with Ed
gar Kennedy.
“ZORRO’S FIGHTING LEGION”
No'. 10.
Cartoons, “Swiss Sky Yodlers,”
"Ye Olde Swappe Shoppe.”
10c and 20c
3 BrillMiit
I of toe Lutheran people in Laurens^ KIWAMS MEET TODAY
jalso, and many from Laurens were regular Kiwanis club meeting
I among the cha^r members of thej^jjj. evening at 7:30 at
congregation. These twenty years. Hotel Clinton
[have been years of much hardship
I and struggle, years of handicap, years
jof much prayer. Indeed, St. John’s
i church is toe answer to prayer. As
' we face the future, it is with courage
and hope, and the prayer that by
God’s grace, ye may build well up
on the foundations which have been
laid. Others have labored and we
are entered into their labors. May
God add His abundant blessing to
all that has been accomplished in
these twenty years and use us all in
fruitful service throughout the fu
tile.”
Kinard Has
76 Population
The community of Kinard in New
berry county, on the Laurens county
dividing line, has 76 residents, the
sUte census office reported yester
day. No separate census was taken
to 1930.
YCilW
JAMBS W. CALDWBLL
Gan m
UnrVT wwtr
^IN OLD MISSOURT’ with the
Weavar Broa. and Elvira.
TYPEWRITER
RintONS
For All Make Madilaea,
Standari aad
ADDING MACHINE RID-
BON8
ADDING MACHINE PAPER
CaQ 74
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IF YOU CRAVE
EXCITEMENT
. . . nui for office or play the
ponies, but don’t stake your
life agalnat the coat of good
brakea—lor you ooidd ibae, and
then what wiH become of your
family.
Stwenllanigi
BARBECUE!
at
Bush River School
For Benefit of School
Wednesday, July 24
12 Noon
Pig^ Foot Stew
STEAK SUPPER
July 23,7KK) P. M.
Price 50c
For Dinner and Supper.
Unexcelled Preparation A Serviee.
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T hink of kt A hiB inM4-
indi whedbaea, widar
■aak, t<Nieoaa interioca,
and Dodge world-iiunous
fMondofl savinga for only
a few donare more than
smaller, low-priced cars.
Gome to today! Your prea-
ant car wfll probably make
the foil down-payment—
balance on easy budget
termal
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