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t 4 ' ■ -'. n* ■' ’*■ Page Six THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON. S. C. SPORTS CHATKRBOX TINCH OWCNS Vi^ws the Athletic Front ' This afternoon (Thursday) at 3:00 o'dockjsn Johnson field, the Clinton lijgh /s5ioo\ Red Devils will close jL^SMCcessful spring football practice an intra-squad game between Uie Reds and Whites. If this foohball weather contin ues and Coach Wilder’s boys live up to former showings, we should be in for an afternoon of real football. Each year the Clinton most other squads, is that Chick ’ is planning to show a sound filin of baseball “do’s and don’ts” as taken from the 1940 American league games. ' Running time; forty-five minutes. No charge. Will be screened in the college chop- el. A cordial invitation/to the pub lic. LYDIA MILLS NfWS FOR THE WEEK Miss Doris JacksMi, Corresptmdent Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Moorhead and son Jimmy,‘Spent Sunday with Rov. and Mrs. Moorhead. Mrs. Julia Thrift, and Mr. and Mrs. Chatterboxing They are brushing off PC’s swank 1^“' Epply and dat^ter, Linda BIRTHDAYS AND ANNIYKSARIES NOTED The Chronlele Extends Qrefttngs Te Thaae Whaee BMhiays fuii Anahrersariet Oeev Thla Weak. tennis courts just in case the weather warms up. For Lufler’s lads are, Robert raring to go — and well they might be for they have a very hard sched ule this year. But we see no reason why it won’t be an undefeated^sea- son for the Blue Stockings—unl^ it be UNC, Vanderbilt or Tennessee. Chick Easley proved his mettle in squad, like-higher ring circles last week as he riddled by j won the open welterweight cham- Jimmy Cobb spent the past week end with his brothers, Patil and Har old, at ^e University of South Caro lina, in*Columbia. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Mattison and family of Watts Mills, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Posey Davis. Do^is and Charles Whitmire, of Newberry, spent thp past week-end with Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Whitmire. Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Broome and graduation and grandstand quarter-' pionship of the Jacksonville, Fla., backs predict dire things for the boys Golden Gloves tournament. . . . Pres in red. But each year Coach Wilder, byterian’s basketball team hits the| replaces, builds up, and moulds a j road for Kentucky and the final tour-j iZd (earn out of the material at nament of the season for them. The, i J- ^ WomMk o( Fort jMkaon, hand iwill be in fast competition, but then Sf*"* Sunday with friends here. Th.,fs why we feel ODtimistic'‘be, aren’t so slow-themselves . .i Ml^Carolyn Burden and daughter mats \^hy we leei opumisiic rviaoh i/rnnip Mao’c PT footballers'Mildred are visiting Mrs, Burden’s about the 1941 season. With a goodt Lonnie Macs ^ fTOtbaUerSi Rufus Mills team snirit and a few veterans I ^ strenuous practice this Win-j . team spun ana a lew veieraosi intra crmari oame' Mr. and Mrs. Matt Davis and fam- around which to build. Wilder can be® rousing intra-squad game. Sunday with relatives in depended on to pul a dangerous com- nn Johnson Field Frida, afternoon. | ^ Sunday with relatives m bination on the field. The toys Kmked good at times w.tt,KeUettof I lots of speed and some razzle-dazzle , mrs. r.mesi rkcueii oi plays that make you sit up and pay | the wwk-end with ' Mrs. Kellett’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. It wa.s a long fly out toward left center field in a practice game Tues- i attention . , . Pug Whitehart pull-, Riarkwell day. Two of Coach Chick Gallo-'ed the outstandi^ run of the «ame ^- ^ jw . w'av’s nrosnects left-fielder Harry with an 80-yard touchdowm jaunt! Kev- H. ^ wood of Kershaw, was MSwee7 Sd 'cemlr-^ i" the second quarter. visitor at the home of Mr. and Bird headed for the ball. Both were ' —^ concentrating on regulating their! METHODIST MERGER owm speed with the .speed of the IIPHELD IN REPORT rtght'"i7." “''ISPECIAL REFEREE It was one of those head on fulli , speed collisions which occasionally . from page oae) happen m baseball in spite of aU pre- cautions. Both players were knocked ^ole, F B Th^as and W. L. Coker, off their feet and lay on their backs trust, the church property for tl^ ^ ^ as if unconscious. Immediately, the benefit of present and future, ^ Mrs. Carl Smith on Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Glenn spent the week-end In Laurens with Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Glenn. Miss Margarine Berry of Green wood, was the week-end guest of Miss Kathleen Shaw. Miss Frances McDonald has re- Dr. Harold S. Ilsh bad a birthday yesterday, March 5. Itov. C. Bynum Betta, pastor of the Associate Refbnned - Presby^te- tian cburch will observe a birthctey tomorrovi^ March 7. Mrs. John T. Blakely has a birth day Monday, the 10. ^ Jacqueline Pitts, daughter of Mar and Mfs. James Pitts, was one year old March 3. Mr. and Mrs. Pitts also have an anniversary the 3. Donnie Wilder son of Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Wilder, will celebrate his birthday the 9. Mrs. I. B. Copeland observed a birthday yesterday, March 5. Mrs. James McCoint)s has a birth day the 12. March 9 is ahe birthday of Ira C. Boland. Mrs. George W. Addy will observe a birthday Monday, March 10. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Goff will cele brate a wedding anniversary Tues day, March 11. Walter Long, Jr., had a birthday yesterday, March 5. Dr. F. K. Shealy will observe his birthday tomorrow. March 12 birthdays include Mrs. George R. Holland and Mrs. Tom Cooper. Quay Grigg, Jr., of Catawba, grandson of Mrs. Metta Stone of this ilA and daughter, Helen, of Woodruff, sp«at the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. George W. Bailey.. Friends of Miss .Margaret Hollis will regret to know' she is a patient at.Hays’ hoiq;>itaL Mr. and Mrs. Clarence W. Thomas of Charlotte, N. C., spent the week? «xl with Mn. Thcnnas’ mother, Mrl. A. M. Nelson., ' IVioida of Mrs. E. L. Charier will be sorry to know she is a pa tient a^ Hays’ hospital where ahe un derwent an (^;>eration jresterday. Frtenda of Mias uwa Poole wUl be interested-td knosf die has ac cepted a position with Royal Clean- 9s, succeeding Miss Ruth Smith, re- r ■■ . SMAM KNOWS, WHERE TO I GO AFTER It READING THE ADS IN THIS NEWSMPER tximed to her home after spending i ^ the past month in Great Falls with - ‘ ^ birthday Mon- Methodist Shirley of Wil- liamston, are sjjending the week with Wbrnb-SCihad streamed out to help them.' Fortunately, neither was s®-< else Mr Ram-' ^heir daughters, Mrs. H. W. Williams riously hurt, although Bird was shak-i „ ^ and Mrs A C Caldwell iin rnnciHprahlv Anvu/av it wac Well holds that the dispute COUld not en up considerably. Anyway, it was hv determination wheth- Estelle Ballew visited Miss an exciting moment-and they were ^® majority of I ^^by Wright', who is a patient at lucky to have escape^ miury. ^ ,Se eongregmion St-Mary’s hospital in Anderson Sun- ^ Speaking of baseball, we notice thei source from which thci^^^- « Tir j » • -i. j funds which built the church came,' -,^® t® Wc^ruff, visited because it has been established clear-1 this would' Crocker and ' family are now making their home day, March 10. Jan Cortlandt Carr, son of Mr. and Mrs. P. M. Carr, was six years old Miss Maude Geer will observe *a birthday tomorrow. Kelly Johns celebrated his birth day Saturday, March 1. Mrs. R. W. Wade and John Spratt observed birthdays yesterday, the 5. NARY A CHIP OFF 1HE OLD BLOCK irs A USED HUDSON BRIEFS..ABOUT REOPIE YOU KNOW Week-End T>ips .. Visitors ly by authorities that have no controlling weight. . r, , ^ Mr. Barnwell also reviews the his-j K. C. ' toty of the three merged Methodist j ^®w®y Floyd and •churches. Prior to 1812,. they were I®®"-Buster, of Newberry, visited Mw. 'one. About 1812, a portjlon of the'^lhc Reeder and Mr. and Mrs. J. B. I church wiithdrew anij organized the! R^der on Sunday. Methodist Protestant church. In 1844,; Curtis Robertson is ill at his home — — 1 when the question of slavery arose, i on Coj^land street. j 'the Methodist Episcopal church wasl Jones of Fort Jackson,| Friends of Mrs. Tom Adair will be idivided into the Methodist Episcopal''’*®*^®® , *^®f Simday. jglad to know she is convalescing fol- church and the Methodist Episcopal .*"• Mrs. A. L. James had'as lowing a week^s illness. Church South. : ^^®‘^ guests Sunday Mrs. Connie Bol- He cited the phenorpenal growth' daughters, Gladys and Nel- of the latter two churches, -so that i “® Kuth, of Greer. today, according to the testimony,) ^^®- Mollie Thigby visited her For years, the Hudson chrome alloy cylinder block has been the hard est in any car . . . for longer engine life, lower oil consumption. No cheap valve inserts needed. the united membership would be daughter, Mrs. Jeanette Poole in nearly 8,000,000 persons with 193 ed-j Piedmont. I ucational -institutions, 83 hospitals, 40 ^va Mae, Bernice and Davis Ellis I homes for deacons and a total value i spent Sunday with Miss Mary Sue 'of property held in excess of $700,- 000,000. i A similar suit, involving Central ; Methodist church, in Florence, was, . . ! pending in the state courts. A suit in 1 week-end with Mr. and Mrs. C •the federal court brought by eight I bishops of the unified church against jnine members of the South Carolina (Conference of a provisional Metho Copeland near Clinton. Cecil White has accepted a posi tion at Kellers Drug store. Walter James of Greer, spent the S. Mrs. Clarence Smith visited Mrs. Jeanette Poole in Piedmont Sunday. Little Ruby Duvall is ill at her {dist Episcopal Church, Sduth, was *^®®® the community, j dismissed for lack of jurisdiction last ANOTHER REASON WHY A 1 July. USED WE DO ALL KINDS OF PRINTING —EXCEPT BAD CHRONICLE PUBLISHING Ca II Is STILL a BETTER CAR! Pitts Motors FOrSAtE DESIRABLE HOUSE AND LOT ON SOUTH BROAD ST. If interested, apply to B. K. BOYD Clinton, S. C. Next to Express Office Mr. Simpson Honored Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Simpson gave a supper in honor of their son, George, at the scout house Tuesday, Feb. 25. Ten couples attended and enjoyed a I chicken supper. Private Simpson jleft Monday for Schofield Barracks, [Hawaiu —i « Sorpriae Shower Miss Roberta Chaney was given a surprise handkerchief shower on her birthduy, Thursday, Feb. 27. About twenty-fiVe young people attended, each giving her handkerchiefs. Games and dancing were enjoyed throughout the evening. “C-W-S Guano Pays” The first order wd took this spring was from a brand new customer. His neighbors had been 'using C-W-S Guano and he saw that it AID.** , \ YOU, T(X) . . . can make higher yields with C-W-g Guano. Drop in and talk it over with us. C-W-S GUANO co_ me. r Announce Birth Mr. and Mrs. Claude Willard are the proud parents of twin girls, bom on Wednesday, Feb. 26. The little girls have been nsmed Linda Lou and Peggy Sue. Both Mrs. Willard and daughters are doing nicely. Mr. and Mrs. R. M. League and Mrs. John B. Ferguson vi^ted-Mrs. League’s brother,. W. H. Hayes, in White Stone Sunday. Mrs. G. E. Plunkett of Conyers, Ga., spent a few days the piist week with her mother, Mrs. Estelle Ab rams. Mr. Plunkett was also here for the week-end and accompanied her home. Ensign Jack U. Nixon of the Unit ed States navy, Rationed at Charles ton, spent the week-cnd^abhl* 'home here. Hubert Wardlaw, senior at Co lumbia Theological teaninary. Deca tur, Ga., was the week’-end guest of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Jackson and Miss -Annie Lee Jackson. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Red and little daughter, Jenny, of Laurens, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. W. An derson. Jack Jeanes, who is at Fort Bragg, N. C., with the medical corps of Laurens for a year’s trainliy[,_si^ th^ week-end wits his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Jeanes. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Anderson, Jr., Concrete pavements, built to the color and hig^ reflection fiictor standards developed by high- . help you see oetter at night, way engineers of this spue, are xH with all these advymtages^ • >, the last word in safeteA Yet thqii actually cost tbo ^tblsc less thao so-called -*cheap^ pavementsi Concrete is sate becanseit pro vides a better **track~ for vehi- ’cles. From your own experience yon know that its even, pit^ snr&ce ndoces skidding^ wet wcatheror^.Itsfiteedomfrom bnmpa, rots and chockholea concrete i^ aetnally the nsd to b0po,'fim, beesnse it costs less to hosild than other navements of equal load>catry» fog * “ gives voo better control at the wheel.' Concrete*! light gray coocret!< capacity^ Swond, bacaus# concrete costs less to maintain —SUMS hnndreds of doUan per mlle^ every year, compa^ with lest kndnrf^ tothi^ Urge pohfi^ omimds to hoild yoor roads wifossfo end saving \ Clintwi DMfi* conerM pov^ by- to tolifvo traffic .cengMtion. * / _ _ SOaTLAND CIMINt ASSOCIATION ' Hurt Bldg., Adanta, _ kiososo md oOlmi Hto mm of i » ssy* a Birthdays James Smith will celebrate birthday on March 6th. March 4 is the birthday of little Donald Shumate. Little Jack Pace will celebrate his first birthday on March 6th. G. H. Jackson hels a birthday on March 12. Luttrell and Buddy Oakley have a birthday on March 6 and 7. Barbara Jean McClendon was five years old on February 28. Church Announcemento Rev. W.. N. Long, pastor of ' the First Baptist church of Clinton, will conduct a Sunday School clinic at the Baptist church from March . 10 throui^ 14. ^ The W. M. U. will present a special service on Home Missions at the nMMTAing service on Mardi 9 at the Baptist church. All interested in this pK^pwn are urged to attend. mined m Wlraeh Mrs. Fred Shelhm ii auffering from injuries she received' in an au tomobile accident on ttie Goldville- Whitmire highway Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Grant'celffiMrat- ed their elevmth wedding anniver sary on March 1. Mr. and Mrs. C.it. James will cele brate a wedding anniversary on March 12. - 8UB8CB1BS TO THB CBBOinCLl Hm rhvsrifo fhiaf |r.Q|p|W McCOY OFFERS YOU TH^ MOST IN SERVICE •••And*** SAVINGS McCdy not only offers you shvings ^of three cents and more on each gallon of gasoline purchased, but the best in service is yours when you visit Mc^y*s Station. Courteons and experienced attendants give you ^(>eedy, efficient service when you stop at MC COY’S. BUY A TANK OF McCOY*S GASOLINE TODAY AND SAVE DOLLAtiS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. McCQYS REGULAR / FREE! FREEI ONE QUART OIL McCoy’s is gltfiiff away ABStHLUTKLT FREE spw jwitt sO with each five |^?luns of MeCsir’s reguiar gas^diiib pardumsd fite svr station loca^ fo Clinton. TUNE IN OR THB RANGERS sfir And Thursday, 8:S0 to 8:45 A. M- SiUii^. T:80 to 7:45 A. M. Stotion Gorn^ FioridR atid°Mii8gxoye Sti’eets * 4