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'f t f il- \ Poge Two THE CLINTON CHRONtClE, CLINTON, S. C. TKursdoy, Moy 29, 1941 STORK CHAITfliltOX TENCH OWENS Views the Athletic Front It was in 1935 that R. P. (Bob) Wilder came to Clinton high school as a coach and teacher. Footbal) at CHS in 1933 had suf fered a disastrous season, but the 1934 team under Coach Arthur Mc- impossible of his teams. He taught the mthe correct way to do a thing and asked and expected them to do their best. He got loyalty and re sults. , Two years of basketball under try ing coditions proved remarkably ^suc- cessful considering the limited time for practice and the small squad. LYDIA MILLS NEWS FOR THE WEEK Bliss Doris JadksM* Correspondent Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Reed of Ware Shoals, spent the week-end with thefr daughters and son, Mrs. |W. J. Dabbs, Mrs. Mansel Bridwell Baseball was revived under Coach! Horace Reed. Wilder. His teams have done well in' Baptists To Observe Cradle Roll Day and that sport also, in. spite of the im- expected loss of several regular play ers. '' All this and more can be ascribed _ , . Au jj * • * u _ to Coach Wilder. Two years under coachin* and pleaa^t associa- tion with him ever since he came to Clinton have made us realize his pionship. Coach Wilder stepped fn; and took things in stride. His'teams played smart, consistent bkll and be gan to attract larger crowds. The type of football he taught was not only successful, it was colorful. The people of Clinton became more in worth. This is why we say that the school and the town are indebted to him. Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Holcombe ahd Mrs. H. P. McClendon visited in the Smoky mountains Sunday. ‘‘Cradle Roll” day wiU be observed in all churches of the Southern Bap tist convention Sunday. At the Pint Baptist Sunday school the services will be in keeping with this pro- S un and the pastor. Rev. W. N. ng, assisted by this group Avill be in charge. The cradle roll departmrat has as its leaders the following: Superin- Inquest Today In Motte Accident. Coroner Buigte iCatcd yestehlay that an inquest in the death of Genet Motte, 16, will be held this ihex*- noon at 4 o’clock at the dty hall building. Miss Motte, dau^ter of Blr. and i Services Sundoy At Methodist Church Sunday school soHriees win be held Sunday at 9:S0 at North Bn>ad Street Methodist chtirch^ folh>wed by preaching services at 10 o‘clock by the pastor. Rev. L. P. McGee. The change in hour is made to give all Mrs. Irene Morris and Helen Ow- tendent, Mrs. W. B. Driggers; asso ens spent the week-end in LaFrance j ciate superintendent, Bfrs. Keith with Mrs. R. E. Barton. Mrs. Charles Motte of the Lw^viim opportunity to at- section, was killed four miles north of Clinton Saturday night, April 5th,tJE5^ Presbyterian when die automobile in which was riding left the highway andi i Adair; secretary, Mrs. Braxton Dut- crashed' into a utility pole on the ►CIBCLE TO BfEIT . . . lei Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Satterfield i ton, Jr.; nursery mother, Mrs. Jobe C^ton-LaureM |t^d. Five other oe-j Circle No. 4 of the First Fresby- and little son, Alvin, visited Mr. and|’D. Holl^d. ^Irs. Harris near Laurens Sunday. Misses Leola and Pearl Edwards of Ware Shoals, visited Bftr. and Mrs. Melvin Satterfield on Friday. Members of th^ department are: Willette Asbil, Charles Henry Bond, Tom B. Cooper, Neal Edward Dai ley, Joseph Henry Dailey, William cupants were in the^car at the tteie'terian church will meet Monday, of the accident, all escaping with'June 2, at 8 pjm. with Mrs. Gary minor injuries^ IBlartin. Mrs. Sidney Oakley and Mr. and Thomas Davis, Thomas Madison visited DeYoung, Bill Dobbins, III, Sue Car- roll Faust, Edgar Eugene Wells, A Aj-.ui-i. i-iA J This is our last column for The, tere.sted m the high school teaim ^d, chronicle. Writing sports has been a Mrs. Marvin Aebrcrombie the teams prove worthy of their in- pleasure rather than a duty. The I Mrs. Charlie Smith Svmday. terest and support. j assistance and cooperation received I Mrs, B4,, B. Satterfield sprat the _____ His teams became championship j from those concerned has been a i week-end in West Clinton with Mr. j Caroline AsbiU, Dorothy Claire Rob- minded. They won games that no | great help. The varied athletic pro-j and Mrs. J. B. Oakley. erts, Jimmy Anderson, Kay Brown, one expected them to win. A big gram's at Thomwell, Clinton and PCi Mr .and Mrs, C. F. Bolt and Mrs. Anne Johnson, Jean Nelson, Nancy James Franklin Wilson, Jr., Richard improvement was noted in school i have afforded plenty of material and I Mamie Lee visited Mrs. R. C. Sat- spirit. With material probably no j made the task particularly pleasant. I terfield on Sunday, belter than the average school its size Thanks to everyone for the racour-) Mrs. J. H. Seay and daughter, Clinton .‘Steadily improved under > agement and inspiration which has j Margaret, of Clinton, spent the week- Coach Wilder until in 1939 the Red been given me. Here’s to more and tend with Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Tram- Devils won the B class state cham-j better sports in Clinton for the fu-|niell. Mr. and Mrs. Luther Prince and family of Shelby, N. C., and Mr. and pionship. ♦ j ture. Such a record can not be describ ed adequately in terms of games woj) I Office To Close MemoriaL Day Simpson, Gloria Watson. Boy Scoufs Meeting 5tLFpf Tonight Mrs. Grady Earley and family A Court of Honor Boy Scouts of!meeting will be held tonight at 8 Laurens, visited Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Prince the past week-end. Mrs. K. D. Crosby and Mrs. Bud Fuller of Belton, are visiting Mrs. ;md lost. Better uniforms and equip-, bent were forthcoming as a result of increased gate receipts. A healtfay i . competitive spirit was infused * i|ttd **Thb i)ostoff ice will observe Friday, the players. There were difficulties j May 30, Memorial day, as a holiday, j B®tty Cauble this week imd handicaps to overcome. Per- jit was stated yesterday. The general Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Grant and fam- sistence was needed. A sei^e ofi dehyery window will be open from |^^e now making their home in humor was necessary. '' ‘ 1 9 to 11 B.m., with no city or rural de- Greenwood. . Coach Wilder did not expect the;liveries for the day. ^ 4 END-OF-THE-MONTH EXTRA VALUES IN EVERY DEPARTMENT BE WISE — BUY NOW — AND SAVE Reduced! E—0_M SUIT SALE 13 Dresses — regular $5.95 to $7.95. All new styles. Prints, Crepes, Sheers. EOM Special— $2.99 OTHER DRESSES PRICED LOW COTTON DRESSK Ladies’ Cool Cotton Dress es, fast color. All ’sizes. Values to 79c. EOM Special— EACH DRESS LENGTHS New shipment beautiful quality Dress Lengths, in Washable Crepes, Bemberg Sheers, Plain Crepes. S Vj to 4-yard lengths. Values to 79c yard. What a buy— $1.29 EACH LENGTH ^ A Auto Seat Co\^ Ready-made Auto Covers, fit any car. Cool and durable. Sfiecial eacB— $1*0$ bht lot Men’s Cotton Suits, washable and sanforized. Single and double breasted. Vahies to $9.95. Priced to clean-up— $3.00 EACH Most All Sizes. Linen Sale! Special purchase of Linens and Cottons. Embroidered Napkins, Ba by Pillows, Lace Scarfs, Chair Sets, Assorted Tow els, and many other items. Values to 79c each. A one time buy— EACH SILK HOSE Special ^e Ladies 2 and 3 thread full-fashioned Hose. An new summer shades. Slight seconds of 79c qual ity. While 25 dozen last— PAIR RUGSIRUGSI 9x12 Cbngoleum Rugs with borders. Values to $5.95. SpMia^ $2.99 Ki EACH Shipment Jnst In. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Poole visited relatives in Kinard Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Grover Mclnyille visited near the Buzzard Roost Sun day. ■' Mrs. Tom Ervin was honored with at o’clock at Florida Street school. A program of stunts, songs, etc., has been arranged, with all citizens in the community who are interested in Scout work invited to.be present. Clubs in the city, at the mills, | Training school and Goldville willi take paii in the meeting with a rib bon offered the troop with the larg-; est attendance. t J I a birthday dinher.by Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. John Lee oh Johns avenue. Friends of Mrs. Lucy Richey will regret to hear she is a patient at Mansel Bridwell on Davis avenue i State Park, Columbia. \ Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Whitman and daughter, Dorothy, visited Mrs. Roy I Douglas at Enoree on Monday. Little Jeneen* and Doyle Emory spent the week-end in Enoree with their grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Bridwell of Woodruff, visited Mr. and Mrs. Tom Birthdays Mrs. J. B. Boyce celebrated a birthday May 23. Mrs. D. C. Crowe will celebrate a birthdag May 29. Mrs. Tom Burnette celebrated her birthday Tuesday, May 27. Sunday^ May 25, was the birthday Ervin on Sunday. Mrs. Rachel Moseley and dauid^ter, Evelyn, spent the week-end in Clin ton with Mr. and Mrs. Cleveland Campbell. Carl Shaw of Charleston, is visit-, ing R. L. Grant for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Dodger and WiU Williams of Ware Shoals, visit ed Mr. and Mrs. T. O. Williams Sun day. t Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Pace of near Clinton, spent the week-end \rith their son, Frank Pace. Mr. and Mrs. Frbnk Bannister of Belton, visited Mrs. B, E. Eskew on Sunday. Miss Amber Eskew spen the week end in GreerjviUe with Mr. and Mrs. I J. E. Ackers. I Mr. and Mrs. Carl Chambers' of I Greer, visited Mr. and Mrs. L. J.j Chambers Sunday. ' j We are glad to welcome Miss Helen Bobo home to accept a position at the^ Lydia Mills office. j Mrs. Jack Floyd, Mrs. Gussie Floyd, and Mr. and Mrs. BiU Med-*‘ of Carol Patterson. J. B. Patterson will celebrate birthday Saturday. his Birth AmMKUioenient Mr. and Mrs. Joe Nelson announce the birth of a daughter, Linda Elaine, on May 22. 4/ Wedding Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Shumate wiU celebrate their 28th wedding anni versary on Thursday. Did you know that the U. S. is IMPORTING Coke FROM England? Did you know that the Coal Strike has hot been definitely settled? And that tht mines are over a MONTH BEHIND with shipments to the Lakes? Did you know that there is aiready a shortage of railroad cars, and that an ACUTET idiMiage is predicted? Did you know that COAL sold for $14.00 duif^f the last war, and often could not be obtained lU anjiirke? If you don’t want to bum newibMMr ^iogs” this winUr we ask tkat our customers place their coal orders as quickly as possible, ^d the DEFENSE PROGRAM by taking coal while the railroads can handle *it. When bigger'lurmy movements Begin the roads will be pushed to ciqmdty. c-w-s GUANO CO., me. Phmie fi2 lit and lock of Silverstreet, visited Rev Mrs. M. F. Moorhead Sunday. j Mr .and Mrs. Leslie Austin and children visited in Whitmire Sunday.' Mrs. W. A. Wright and son. Hardy, of Anderson, visited Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Thomas on Svmday. , Miss Lula Lee Neal has retiumed home for the summer after attending Montreat coUege the past session. ] Mr. and Mrs. Walker Crain are now making their home in Chester. Mrs. Martin Taylor and daughter,! Mrs. Bessie Hamm of GoldviUe, vis-j ited Mr. and Mrs. Paul Taylor Sun day afternoon. Mr .and Mrs. D. C. MeSwain and family of Union, and Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Grant and daughter, Carol Ann, spent the week-end wi^h Mr. and Mrs. F E. Brown. Mrs. Edith Blackwell of Greenville, visited Mrs. W. N, Blackwell Svmday. James Shaw of R)rt Jackson, is spending a few days at his home. Mrs. M. V.' Patterson was honor ed with an outdoor birthday dinner on Sunday, May 25 The dinner was given by Mrs. J. A. Turner of Lavu:- ens. , Mrs. Frank Hoffman of' Pack, Ohio, is visiting Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Richey. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Smith of Laur ens, visited Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Oakley Saturday evening. Mr .and Mrs. Noland McCravy spent Svmday in Spartanburg with Mr. and Mrs. C W, Poole. . Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Abercrombie and son, Tony, and and Mrs. Henry Abercrombie and^ family visit ed Lily Campbell in Pelzer on Sun day. David Satterfield and son, Larry, sprat the week-end in Win ston-Salem, N. C., with Mr. and Mrs. Crocker. Mrs. T. A Cantrell of Chesnee, is visiting Mrs. Lola Bvirnatt, who is ill at her home on Hamptra avenue. J<^ Wallace and Charley Hughes of Laurens, vipited L. B. Hugbee Sunday. Mrs. Ola Ellisor and temily, Eld- ridge Norwood and Inez McDonald of Fountain Inn, were the week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. C.’-M. Broome. Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Holland and dauid^ter, Mildr^ and Annelle Falls were the wMk'-end guests ot Mrs. W. J. Stewart and 'l^nnily in Grean- ville, rad attended the baccalaucate sermon • at Parker bU^ adiocd on Sunday. With The Sisk Mrs. O. C. Harris is ill at her home. Jim Burnette is ill at the home of Stert Your Hope Chest iorly oikd Bo Sure You Got The Best- a LANE; feehiret Niat phw guaranty mo4i mnlaeiipii, matt hi fha oidy tastfd amaia-iiqht cadar