The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, September 12, 1940, Image 5
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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1S40
THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON, S. C.
PAGE FIVE
U. S. Wm Build
7 Big Wanhiptl^'
201 SU|iB To Bo ProTUcd By
Uaele San. Mora Airplanea
Contracted For.
nouncement did not disclose that
they would be 45,000>ton vessels, but
Chairman Vinson, Democrat, Geor-
of the house naval committee
confirmed a widespread belief that
they would be superships of that
class.
Vinson said today’s orders would
I PEOPLE YOU KNO\y |
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ter, Frances, of York, were guests aifor Rock Hill, where she will attend
few days the past week of Mr, andjWinthrop college the coming seMion.
I Mrs. N. P, Dow in Knoxville, Tenn., ^ Brown was a business visitor
I Miss Virginia Sadler left Tuesday in Charleston during the week.
,for Hartsville where she will be a Lieutenant and Mrs. C. W. Cope-
member of the sophomore class at Columbia, spent the week-
Miss Frances Burton has returned | Mr. and Bfrs. Viitfil Abrams of
Coker college.
Mi.s8 Florence Tripp spent
the
give the navy a fleet of 12 of that to her home in Savannah, Ga., after Ware Shoata. spent the week-end! - . w.
type. Navy officials said four were;a few weekfc' visit to Mr. and Mrs.'with the latter’s sister, Mrs. Davis ° parents, Mr. and
end with the former’s parents, Mr.
and Mrs. T. D. Cooeland.
Mr. and Mrs. E. Fay Hunt of
Washington, Sept. 9.—Seven mon
ster battleships of 45,000 tons apiece
being built at present. G. A, Burton.
The orders placed today will give Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Knox and Mr.
R. Holland, and Mr. Holland. in Piedmont. Spartanburg, visited the latter's
The many friends of Mrs. Jack H. Boyd and son, ter, Mrs. Virginia Bagwell, during
re-
home in
KeD-
S.
^ I it I ployed in the office of S. W. SkonereLi Denson. Mr. Keller attended the
a»n now .n».t. ^ b. to knowl^lS Pretbywrian ,ynod moolin, held
The group of orders, largest ever ^ t\ye years to-ccenplete, however. I Lew‘s and little dauij- Landrum.
pUced at one time to p. S. naval The navy also announck that
history, was announced within a few 2otiatioM ' covering contracts for ,®*^ visiting her sisters, Mrs. Roy
hours after President I^KMevelt sign- ‘bout 2,400 airp^ies, fee totol value ®"** Buchanan.
6d a |5A51,000,000 defense appropri-'of which was estimated at $l08,OOO,-' Mrs. T. \ Howell and sons, Tom-
ation bill providing funds to begin in the final stage. niy and Gene, will leave this weekj
construction The orders which went. —
tx>fe to private plants and the navy’s
mw ^ ientered Clemson college as a first- here.
Mrs. W. B. Tribble visited her par- year student. Mrs. Dewey Windham and daugh-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Quinn, in
own shii^ards, will call into service Pupds
prvate yards where no combat vessel
has slid down the ways since World
war days.
The seven battleships will cost
R. W. Johnton, Jr., of Greer, visit- ters, Carol and Jane, of Jacksonville^
Blacksburg several days the past ed his father. Dr. R. W. Johnson, and Fla., were guests several days this
iMrs. Johnson this week. week of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Shep-
Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Asbill and Lieutenant and Mr^. Mebille Hicks, ;ard. They left Tuesday to visit reia-
ifor Valpariso, ¥ta., to Join Mr. How-| children of Clemson, visited Mr. and formerly of'Spartanburg, have mov-ltives in Columbia and Spartanburg,
jell, who is stationed there as a first|Mrs. A. B. Godfrey Sunday. led to the city and are occupying an' Mrs. Haipr Bolick and little sod,
I lieutenant In the United States army.i j b. Kennedy, member of the apartment in Mrs. H. D. Rantin’s Harry, of jOaffney. are visiting her
MM M - ^ II t Mrs. George R. Holland, Mrs. J., Presbyterian college faculty, has re-f bouse on North Adair street. Lieu-1 parents. Mr. and Mrs. J. Reed Todd.
lO CsIltCr M. Adair and little Jackie Franks, turned from York where he spent tenant Hicks is connerted with the Friends of the Bolicks wiU be inter-
■01 (spent Sunday in Abbeville with Mrs.|the summer with relatives. :CCC camp near Goldville. ^ested to know that little Harry ia
Eight of fee‘twraty-one boys andiHoUand’s daughter. Mrs. Joe Hagins,. Mrs. H. M. Wilson left during the' ^iss Emily Dillard daughter of Mr. 1 recuperating nicely after having his
about 1100,000,000 each, and wUl be of fee graduating class of the'*®^ Mr. Hagins.
1A nnO tAns LiMMi* tttAn mww nAtir • • « •' .7 s_ « t% r «ii
10,0M tOM than any now ^phanage high school In June ex-
serving wife the flest. The navy sn-lp^ct to attend coUege this fall. The
institutions they will enter are:
Presbyterian College: Annie Mae
Vniltman, Margaret Baker, Richard
IdeMontmonih, and^ Thomas Weller.
Asheville Teachers college: Myra
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Mrs. R, L. Wylie of Clover, Mrs. | month’s stay with relatives.
Elizabeth Spears and daughter, Sally, ^ Ryan' McCrary, son of Mrs. R. J.'
of San Antonio, Texas, were guests j McCrary, who is « second iiwitenant
several days this week of their fis-|in the United States army, left Sat-^
ter and aunt, Mrs. C. P. Robinson urd^ to report to Fort Jackson, Co-j
and Mr. and Mn. W; L. Jones. lumWa."' f
Mra. R. H. Piercf of WeUIngton.l Friends of Mr. and Mrs. Carl"
Ala., is visiting her mother, Mrs. Shockley and children will be inter-1
Alma Tinsley. jested to know they have nwved to
Mr. and Mrs. Drummond Bailey'Newberry. / i
and son, Johnny, of Greenwood,! Miss Mary Frances Franks has re-,
spent the week-end with the for- tum^ from a visit to her sister in
mer’s mother, Mrs. T. L. W. Bailey, sheville, N. C.
and the latter’s mother, Mrs. Estelle H. M. Wilson, Jr., has returned
Abrams. . (from Alabama where he spent the
Mrs. j. W. Crawford has returned past week on business,
from a month’s’^visit with her daugh- Mrs. J. M. Dick and daughters, [ ibggo»ggsaoawnr,ni«8««C«UU««»KU»8CUU«UUUUUasn«1»8WUaciBCaoae5
ter, Mrs. O. W. Chapin, and Mr.^Lana Copeland and Margaret, have
Chapin in Margaretville, N. Y. .returned to theirvhome in Raleigh,
Walter Carter, student at Lees- N. C., after an extended visit to her |
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LOANS NEGOTIATED
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Lander B. Stoddard
McRae college, Banner Elk, N. C.,'parents, Dr. and Mrs. Jack H. Young,
visited Mr. and Mrs. W E. Falls the Bobby Arrington of Greenville, (;
past week. i visited his grandmother, Mrs. R. F.ji
Miss Sadie McClellan gf Columbia,' Blakely, a few days.last week. M
was the week-ei^ guest of Mr. and. Skipper Grosbeck has returned toN
Mrs. Francis Blalock. I his home in Montvale, N J., after , j
Miss Elsie Neighbors wiH leave having spent ten wMks wife his,<
this week for Hartsville where she jaunt, Mrs. H. M. Wilson, and Mr. j
has accepted a teaching position. (Wilson. |<
Miss Margaret Hollis spent thei Mrs. T. L. W. Bailey is in Colum-:j
week-end with her mother, Mrs. bia with Dr. Bailey, who is a patient ^
'Kate Hollis and sister^ Mrs. Jim'at SUte Park. Friends of Dr. Bailey j
I Wade Miller, and Mr. Miler in will be sorry to know he continues ,
iMountville ^ , quite ill. H
Mr. and Mrs. Johh Morrison andj Miss Louise Buford, daughter of^J
children have returned to the home Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Buford, will leave <
(of Mrs. Morrison’s mother, Mrs. W.jthis weex to resume her teaching <
is. Porter, after spending the sum-:position in the Wmnsboro school. i
Imer in Montreat, N. C. Friends of Mrs. Hubert Todd will <
' Mrs. R. E. Sowell of Hartsville,' be glad to know she is recovering <
iwas the guest a few days this week j satisfactorily following an appendix <
jof Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Neighbors 'operation at the local hospital Moh- <
I Bill Crisp, who has returned from day. '
Blue Ridge, N. C., is visiting hU par- Mr. and Mrs. D. P. Davis, W. L. ,
ents, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Crisp, in Copeland and daughter. Mary Alice,] <
Mountville, and other relatives here,jof Columbia, were guests Sunday of ]
before going to.Denver, Colorado, to. Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Owens and ,
ent^ Hiff School of Theology. | visited other relatives here. jj
Miss Fannie Pinson returned Sat-j Mrs. M. C. Clark of Jacksonville, .
urday from a three weeks’ visit to Fla., and Mrs. W. J. Moore of Green-ij
her sister-in-law, Mrs. R. O. Pinson,>ood visited Mr a.nd Mrs F. C. Pin-',
in Charleston. .^be past week. Mrs.-JClark is a '
Mrs. R. P. Chapman, with friends sister of Mrs. Pinion,
from Columbia, attended a district) Mr .ancf Mrs. M. A. Sumerel and.
meeting of the Eastern Star in William Bolt returned to New Port,(
Greenville Tuesday night. (Ky., Saturday after a week’s visit to!
Mr. and Mrs. John H. West oft Mr. Sumerel’s sisters, Mrs. J. W.'
Asheville, N. C., spent the week-endtAnderson, and Mrs. Irene Todd, and;
wife their daughter, Mrs. W.'G. Co- brother, Ryland F. Sumerel. Milton j
ker, and Mr. Coker. ^ 1 Sumerel, who spent the summer |
Miss Hazel Howard, formerly of here wife Mrs. Anderson, accom-
Spartanburg, has accepted a position pauied his parents home,
with Page’s Beauty shop. I Mr. and Mrs. Hubert J. Pitts have
Mrs. James O’Steen of Crossville,|aS their guests, Mrs. O. L. Mullis
Tenn., is the guest this week of Mr. i^nd son, Lee, of Charlotte, N.,C.
and Mrs. A. E. McIntosh. * i Miss Pauline Roberts leaves this
Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Pitts of At-( week for Winnsboro, where she is a
lanta,' spent several days last week' anember of the high school faculty,
wife Mr. Pitts’"mother, Mrs. Nannie Mrs. T. J. Blalock and daughter,,
A. Pitts. (Mrs.*James Moore and little daugh
Mrs. Heidi Trask and children of
Wilmington, N. C., visited her moth
er, Mrs. Lee Hunter, and other rela-j
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the bank . . . Even children save at th^ls
bank. Scores of Clinton families make ful
use of our many services. Why not you^
Spending moneys wisely paves the way
to saving ... Let us start you on the road
to thrift and security. /
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tives here, last week.
Mrr and Mrsr Dudley Ray -a
small daughter, Tonita, are occupy
ing the H. L. Baldwin residence on
Musgrove street.
Mrs. L. C. Duckett and daughter.
Miss Nellie Ruth' Duckett, were
guests of relatives in Spartanburg a|
few days this week.
Mrs. C. Bynum Betts is at honiej
after a few weeks’ stay at Bon
darken, near Hendersonville, N. C.
J. Y. Jones of Lockhart, and Miss
Margaret Jones, member of the Ware
Shoals school faculty, visited their'
son and brother, Willard L. Jones,
and Mrs. Jones during the jjiasL
week-end. j
Mrs. H. G. Malley of Washington,
D. C., is visiting her mother, Mrs.
T. L. W. Bailey. Also here the past)
week with her mother was Mrs. Fur
man B. Pinson, Jr., of Greensboro,
N. C. I
Mrs. W. B. Lea of Rocky Mount,’
N. C., Mrs. Brewer Dixon and sons
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of Talladega, Ala., and Mrs. W. L. ■]
Marshall and daughter of Wadesboro, 1
N. C., have returned to their hpmes J
after spending the past month with
their mother and grandmother, Mrs.
C. M. Bailey. !
Ned Sprunt Hays, who is enlisted
in the air corps of the United States
army, spent the week-end with his
mother, Mrs. C. W. Stone. Mr. Hays,
who has been stationed at Love field
in Dallas Texas, has been transferred I
to Randolph field, San Antonio. Miss |
Peggy Sprunt of Columbia, also
spent the week-end wife her mother.
The following members of the lo
cal Eastern Star chapter attended a
meeting of the fifth district in Union
last Thursday: Mrs. Fayette Ramage,
Mrs. P. B. Adair. Mrs. R. P. Chap
man, Mrs. John D. Davis, Mrs. J., M i
daTr Mrs. C. C. Giles, Miss Elizal^th
Copeland, and W, T. Putnam.
Mrs. I*. A.' Spinks, formerly of
Dallas, Ga., has come to the city to
make her home and has taken an
apartment with Mr. and Mrs. W. E.|
Neighbors. Her son, Walter Spinks, i
who is employed by the state high-j
way department, spends some lime
here. J
Hundreds of rej^ular customers have been won over to Mc<'oy’». because of two rea
sons. First, McCoy’s low price means a BIG SAVING on every ifallon of E*t^iine pur
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