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t 4 t' it. i fflUntan GlhrntiiclP If You Don't Read THE CHRONICLE You Don't Get the News Volume XL Clinton, S. C., Thursdoy, December 12, 1940 Number 50 Frank Godfrey Given Promotion Former Clinton Boy To Head Division of State Conypensation Body. CHRISTMAS DINNER With All The Fixin's By KATHARINE nSHER Director Good Houseke^^ping Institute In a move to promote efficiency and remove the duplication of func tions, the South Carolina Unemploy ment Compensation commission of Columbia, has completed the merging of the fiscal and service sections of its two maior divisions into a new unit to be known as the business management division headed by B. Frank Godfi^ey, formerly of Clinton. Sam B. Pratt, Jr., chairman, an nounced that the move was in line with its policy tq, operate the employ ment security agency on a business like basis and to remove duplication of functions wherever possible. The new business manager was formerly In charge of administrative accounts In the unemployment compensation division. He is th,e son of Mrs. Bessie' F. Godfrey, a matron at ThomwelV crphariage, and the late Dr. Godfrey. The new section has charge of all -business matters, such as "purchai^lhf,' office management, mails, and kin dred administrative functions. For merly, the unemployment compensa tion and employment service divis ions had separate fiscal units,, each buying supplies and otherwise oper ating independently of each other. The merger does away with the du plication of functions and has greatly Improved' operating efficiency, of ficials state. Laurens Co*Ops Let $100,501 Contract The Laurens Electric Co-operative, Inc.,. annovmced Friday ffieir accep tance of a bid of $100,501.39 by Day and Zimmerman of Philadelphia, for construction of 120 miles of addi tional power lines for the rural elec tric system in Laurens, Greenville and Spartanburg counties. Supt. H. M. Paris said work would begin In two or three weeks. ,/ IViANY southeca in dustries are strenncMisly at woric building new plams, expanding existing ones,aiMi ities and vance man-power to ad- the nation’s dcf^M program. It is a tremendous and urgent job have taken on. Their rapioly increasing communications needs create an equally important job of service expansioo for tneTel- i^one CompatqTi UKlodhig mt engineeniig and installa- tiOo of enlar^ tel^ihooe facilities in mat^ locwties. These industries art going •head widi dictr prodocdoa 1^ expansioq acthritbM and widi confidence diat the Tele(dH>ne Compai^ will R|lit their telq>hooe needs, proaipcly and fully, llitit daily reoifireinems art bclag pttmdteq now, a * ‘ ••ads trfthWy tAilned tele- wodceis pbons wofkais art widi mttcrials tact to aieet whatever strv- kt dctwads the future holds. tismn mimErMK MunuR isipsAatis . Christmas dinner in the traditional fashion is what we’ve planned in the menu below. It calls for roast turkey, of course, and ends with plum pud ding as it should. But' in between are other dishes which, if you try them, should make your Christmas dinner one your family and guests will vote the most delicious ever. CHRISTMAS DINNER Cranberry Sherbet Roast Turkey Oyster or Sausage Stuffing Lemon Sweet Potatoes Piquant Spinach with Beets Grapefruit and Celery Salad Fig or Plum Pudding Delicious Sauce • Cpffee (All recipes tested by Good House keeping institute). Use institute-ap proved measuring cups and spoons. Measure level. Cranberry .Sherbet 4 cups cranberries. 2^8 cups water. 1 tsp. plain, unflavored gelatin. V4 cup cold water. 1 tbsp. lemon juice. Simmer cranberries and 2^ cups water over l<jiw heat for 1 minutes. Press through fine sieve; add sugar; bring to a boil. Soak gelatin in ^ cup water 5 minutes; stir into hot fyrup. Cool. Add lemon juice. Pour, into freezing tray of autoniatic refriger ator. Freeze until firm, with control at coldest setting.. Beat in chilled I bowl with beater until fluffy. Return to tray; freeze firm. Serves 6 to 8. To serve 3 or 4 make % recipe. Lemon Sw^t Potatoes 6 medium-size sweet potatoes. 6 tbsp. butter or margarine. 6 tbsp. daik-brown sugar. 1 to 1 Vi tsp. salt. 2 tsp. grated lemon rind. Hot milk. , \ Scrub potatoes; then cpok tenocr. Peel, mash, beat in butter, sugaf, and salt. Add Imnon rind and enough milk to make fluffy. Reheat Ahd serve. Serves 6. To serve 2 or 3, make V4 recipe. Pliaaiite Spiaaeh with Baste 2 ylb. spinach. 3ii tsp. salt. Vi cup butter or margarine. 2 cups minced cooked beets. Vi cup vinegar. Vi tq?. pepper. 4 hard-cooked eggs chopped. Wash the spinach, and cook until tender with 2 tsp. of the salt and without' adding water. Drain and chop coarsely^ Melt the butter, and heat the beets in this. Add vinegar, pepper, IVi tsp. salt, chopped spin ach, and eggs, and reheat. Serves 6 to ft. To serve 3 or 4, fnake Vi recipe. Grapefruit anR Celery 8ala4 Arrange canned or fresh grapefruit sections on any salad greens, allow- tef 4 sections tor each serving. Sprinkle with mateb-ahaped pieces of celery and diopped ripe olives. Serve each with 1 to 2 tbsp. of the following French dressing: . 1-3 cup salad or olive oiL -- 1 Vi to 2 tbsp. lemon juice. Vi tsp. salt. Vi tsp. pepper. Vi tsp. paprika. . Vi tsp. granulated sugar. Place all ingredients in a covered jar; chill thoroughly in refrigerator. Before serving, shake vigorously. Makes Vi cup. DeHctous Sauce Vi cup butter or margarine. 1 cup confectioner’s sugar. 1 egg, beaten. 1 tsp. vanilla extract. Vi cup heavy cream, whipped. Melt the butter in the top of’ a double boiler. Add the sugar; stir welL Then add the beaten egg and vanilla, stirring constantly, and cook minutes. While still warm, fold in whipped cream, and serve over steamed or baked pudding. Serves 6. To serve 2 or 3, make ^ recipe. Point, N. C.; Bill Calloway, Greens boro, Ga.; Joe McNeil, Timmonsville; Bob Jones, Clinton. Tackles: Ben Moye, Augusta. Ga.; R. E. Wilson, Lenoir, N. C.; Bill Bums, Sumter; Hugh “Red” Flon- ders, Brunswick, Ga. Guards: Joe and Jack Milam, Clin ton.... Powell Fraser, Brunswick, Ga.; Keith Fleischman, Greensboro, N. C. Milton Retteree, center, Augusta, Ga., was the ofily member of the squad to receive a letter for services at the hub pbsition. Dr. G. W. Owings Dies At Owings Well Known Physician And Bonker Token By Death. Owings, Dec. 7. —Dr. George Owings, 63, died suddenly at ^home here Saturday afternoon. W. his He RUBBER STAMPS WE DO ALL KINDS OF PRINTING -4EXCEPT BAD CHRONICLE PUBLISHING CO. was a son of the late F. Rapley Ow ings and Susan Abercrombie Owings, one of Laurens county’s oldest and ibest known families . Di*. Owings lived his entire life in Owings. He was a graduate of Wofford college, also a graduate of two medical col- Iges, Baltimore and Emory. Fuperal services were conducted i Sunday afternoon from the Owings j Methodist church by Rev. John D. Holler and Rev. Frank Kincaid. In- ! terment followed in the Owings cem- I etery. j Dr. Owing's practiced medicine in Laurens county for five years, later he organized the Bank of Owings and had served continuously as its presi dent. For years Dr. Owings was a civic leader of this community, he organized the Owings Methodist church and served throughout ■ his life a.s an officer. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Ethel Hunter Owings; two daughters, Mrs. R. E. Martin and Mrs. J. Wilton Stewart; one son, W. A. Owings; twd sisters, Mrs. M. J. CJwings and Mrs. W. J. Hunter; one brother, W. Mar vin Owings. Clinics Held Here For School Children Forty school children received diphtheria toxoid’s protection and 30 were vaccinated against smallpox at a series of clinics held in ihe Clinton city schools on Tuesday, December 3, according to a report from Dr. H. R. Perkins, director of the county health deportment, by ^whom the clinics were conducted. Gifts Men Appreciate CHOOSE HIS GIFT AT DILLARD’S - WHERE MEN THEMSELVES — TIKE TO buy: Being men aurselves, accustomed to serving men the year round, we know them — their likes and dislikes . . . I.it us help you pick the right'gifts for the men on your list. Ou r stocks are complete — not cheap goods, but good goods cheap. Nationally known merchandise at honest prices. No mark-ups. Every article marked in plain figures and the same price to all. It will pay you to come in and look our stock over before you buy. It is always a pleasure to show you. I % % i X % I I s X X X X X X X X X Men’s ETCHISON HATS S3.00 to $5.00 Men’s ChMper HATS $1.00 to ^.50 Boys’ Hats' $1.00 and $1.50 BLOCK LETTEP.S GO TO COLLEGE - FOOTBALL SQUA6 X X Men’s and Boys’ GLOVES 25c to $2.50 Men’s and Boys’ DRESS, Hl N’nNG, and LEATHER CAPS Men’s X The athletic council at Presbyte rian college announced this week, that 22 members of this year’s foot-i ball squad have been awarded sweat ers and block letters. The letters awarded are eight-inch block “P’s mounted on deep toned navy blue sweaters. Listed to receive letters were seven {backs, five ends, four tackles, four guacds, one center and manager- trainer Reid Watson, senior of An derson. Eleven awai^ wont tp se niors, Severn to juniors and four to ao|ihemires. Backs receiving letters were: Cap tain Dick Meisky, of High Point, N. C., already a two-year lettennan; Bunky Wienges, St. Matthews; Fred Tannery, Newry; Frank Sutton. Fay etteville. N. C.; Verne Church, Le noir, N. 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OVERSHOES $1.00, $1.25, $1.50 Men’s ChrisUnas' TIES 25c to $1.50 WHITE or FANCY SHIRTS $1.00 to $2.00 MEN’S WORK SHIRTS 50c, 85c, $1.00 Men’s BEDROOM* SLIPPERS $1.00 and $2.00 Men’s and Boys’ SWEATERS 50c to $4.50 RAIN COATS New Smart Styles for Men and Boys PRICED RIGHT Riding Pants Men’s and Boys’ $2.50 arid $2.95 Men’s and Boys’ DRESS and WORK PANTS Min’s and Boys’ WINTER Union Suits 50c to $3.00 Men’s and Boys’ OVERALLS 50c to $1.95 Bejt and Buckle Sets ..... Sl.OO Boys’ Leatherette and W’ool JACKETS $2.95 and $4.95 MEN’S Leathor Jackets Tan and Black $8.50, $10, $13.50. Men’s WOOL JACKETS $2.95 and $3.45 PAJAMAS Smart Colors, New Styles $1.00 to S2.95 MEN’S Linen Handkerchiefs % 15c, 25c, 3 for 50c PLEASE REMEMBER THAT WE HAVE MANY THINGS THAT SPACE WILL NOT PERMIT MENTIONING. .. SEAGLE UFETOK Razor and Five Uades 25c L B. DILLARD CHRISTMAS BOXES CLINTON, S. C. FOR SHIRTS AND TIES \ , :in<r \ .•v\ .