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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-
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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. *
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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
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