The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, December 02, 1943, Image 5
Thursdoy, December 2, 1943
THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON, S. C.
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WEEK-END TRIPS.. VISITORS.. ILLNESS
BRIEFS ;.. ABOUT THE PEOPLE YOU KNOW
Items of Interest Concerning Clinton Resident!
days this week with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Alonzo Tripp, inJPiedmont,
Pvt. Robert Chaney ol Camp I
While away they will also visit Mrs.
Cleveland's daughter, Miss Alice
Cleveland, in New York.
Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Richey had as
amp Bel-
voir, Va., Mrs. Chaney and son of
Union, were guests a few days last their week-end guests Sgt. and Mrs
week of the former's uncle and aunt,; B. T. Poole of Fort Dix, N» J., M. Y.
' Mr. and Mrs. W M. Chpnay. j Poole, first class petty officer of the
I Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Trask and chil-i and MiM
. . dren have returned to their home in! Evelyn Suber of Pledmpnt.
tmmmmmmmammmmmmmmmmmmmrnmmmm \ Wilmington, N. O, after a visit with , Mrs. A. C. Sligh, Mrs. Wertz w»d
Norwood Harrison was a business spent the past week with her mother, Mrs. Trask’s mother, Mrs. Lee Hun-1 ° f r, a
Mm! O. J. Durden. Charles Sims and. ter, and other relatives. | g*^ 8 ™**
Edgar Felts of Atlanta, were alsoj Mrs. 0.4, Sheely, Mrs. W. S. Horne i Sie^cSSTvSitod mla-
guest. of Dillard Neighbor, for the and son, Billy, tivm hA ^^le ^ing t^ week.
week ‘ ! Mr. and Mrs. James Addison and
Gary Martin, Sr., of Port Went-!Charlotte, N. £•> faringjje ^f, k . 'Mr. and Mrs. J. J. ComwaH attended
worth, Ga., is spending a few days Friends of R. G. Murphy^ willbe i the horse g&)w in Greenville Thurs-
visitor in New York last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Tison and
son of Estill, spent Thursday with
Mrs. Tisod’s mother, Mrs. A. P. Lit
tle, Who.accompanied them home for
a week’s visit.
'Friends of Mrs. H. M. Rowland
will he glad to know she is conva
lescing at home after being a patient
at the local hospital for several
weeks.
Mrs. Beatrice Kanoy of Charlotte,
N. C., and Miss Betsy Hodge of Co
lumbia, spent the week-end with
their grandmother, Mrs. W. M. Lyles.
Mrs. G. E. Sims of Atlanta, Ga.,
abandoned land. Nearly every farm
in the county has some idle land on
it. There are over 26,000« acres of
idle land in Laurens county, an aver
age of 9 acres to the farm. Often this
land has fairly good soil and could
be returned to cultivation provided
soil conservatitcn practices are es
tablished. We cannot afford to let
from 1-5 to 1-4 of our land remain
idle, he said.
O’Dell urges farmers to start
ing apd working now in terms of i
conservation as a means of
the land produce to the maxhmms
1944. Conservation farming is
best guarantee that production
be obtained.
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H. D. HENRY
1996-1941
with his family here. Gary Martin,! glad to know he is improving after a. day
Jr., of the naval air corps, Jackson-1 week’s illness. , t . . | Mrs. S. P. Babb and children have
ville, Fla., is also spending a ^*ve i Mrs^C-H. McCrary and daughter, r#turned to VMr home ^ charlotte,
With his parents. Miss '! N. C., after spending the hoUdays
Mrs. Denny Pitts of Greenville, giving ^ Union with their uncle, |wJth her mother Un j L Wright .
jack Mobley. Mr ^ Mr# Eugene Hitt, Mr. and
Mm. W. D. Armstrong and children
spent Sunday with Mrs. Nannie A.
Pitts and other relatives here.
Mrs. B. F. Wizard and daughter, of mlativ
Barrie Jean, visited their mother and . . „ „ .
grandmother, Mrs. Bftle Wasson. Ini ot_ Mias Mildred Holland
the Hickory Tavern section during: will be glad to know she is recuper-
MEN AND WOMEN
EARN
$100.00 PER MONTH
Now working 48 hours per
week. Time and one-half over
40 hours. While learning a craft
in one of the world’s largest
industries. •,
Excellent advancement in*
pay and position after gradu
ation.
Those now engaged in essen
tial defense industry or agri
culture please do not apply.
AIRCRAFT
SERVE TOtm COUNTRY
* by helping to keep airplanes
flying.
Employer will arrange trans
portation and room and board
until first check is received.
• For detailed information ap
ply at the United States Em
ployment Service of the •
WAR MANPOWER
COMMISSION
It 8. Bread Slrect.
Clinton, S. C.
December 11, 194S
the holidays.
Mrs. R. M. League was the week
end guest of her sister, Mrs. K. O
Rinehart, in Pinerwood.
Miss Louise Kern has resumed her
teaching position in Lancaster after
spending the> hoUdays with her moth
er, Mrs. Agnes Kerri.
Miss Inez Young is the guest of
friends in Kershaw for a few days.
John Lindsay of Walterboro, spent
Sunday with his sister, Mrs. E. B.
Sloan.
Mrs. Venus Crapps and children
have returned to their home in Co
lumbia after a visit with her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. John D. Domi
nick. On Saturday Mrs. Dominick,
Mrs. Crapps, Mrs. James Dominick
gnd Mrs. H. C. Suber were guests of
Mrs. D. F. Whitman in Forrest City,
N. C. „ /
Mr. and Mrs. E. C! Goff were
guests of relatives and friends in
Camden and Blaney for Thanksgiv
ing.
Mrs. F. C. Whitehart and son will
leave this week to spend the month
of December in Greensboro, N. C.,
with Mr. Whiteheart’s mother, # Mrs.
Nettie Whiteheart. "
Friends of Fred Whitlock will re
gret to know he is a patient in the
Veterans’ hospital, Columbia. Mrs.
Whitlock and Miss A lied Thompson
of Whitmire, visited him on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Brabham were
guests of the
Paul Turicette and Mrs. J. C. Sey
mour, in Wilmington, N. C., for
Thanksgiving.
Miss Florence Tripj) spent several
in WWtmire during tfie Qf Gray Courtt wert guests Thanks
giving of the former’s son, Floyd
Hitt, and Mrs. Hitt in Spartanburg.
With in Or^vX ’ ifteri 56 interested to know she has ac-
J 1 ^ ^ tS!! cepted a position in the office of
having her tonsils removed * he f e i Panola Mills, Greenwood, and ent-
Saturday. Mrs. E. L. Holland is in 1
Greenville with her daujhtet end. week wu (ormerljr connKiei 1
slster - | with the Lydia Mills office.
" j Miss Betsy Hodge of Columbia
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STOCKS — BONDS — REAL ESTATE
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Telephone 121
Pvt. George C. Young has re
turned to Fort Dix, N;J. after spend- ■ durm ( the holidays
ing a leave with his parents. Mr. and | MUs 0wmg V
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Mrs. H. M. Young.
Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Pinson wert
business visitors in Columbia Mon
day.
Friends of Mrs. Bill Wade who has
been doing substitute work on the li
brary staff at Clem son college, for
the past several months, will be in-
Mr. and_Mrs. K. L- Ftoyd and son, terested ^ s h« has returned to
Mac, of Olanta, spent the Thanks
giving holidays with Mrs. Floyd’s
father, Guy L. Copeland, Mrs. Cope
land and other relatives here.
Friends of H. D. Rantin will be
glad to know he is able to be out
again after being ill last week.
Mrs. E. B. Sloan spent Thursday
in Columbia with her sister, Mrs. R.
L. McCrackin.
Miss Evelyn Henry has resumed
her teaching position in the Parker
schools, Greenville, after spending
the holidays with her parents, Dr.
and Mrs. B. H. Henry.
Pfc. Mac B. Hipp of Fort Dix, N.
J., is spending the week with his
father, M. B. Hipp, and sister, Miss
Irene Hipp.
Friends of Mrs. W. G. Coker will
be glad to know she is convalescing
at home after being a patient in a
Greenville hospital.
D. C., visited her sister, Miss Thelma
HickUn, a few days last week.
Mr. and Mrs. B. R. "Austin had as
their guests Thanksgiving day Mr.
and Mrs. W B. Austin and son,
Billy, of Spartanburg, Mr. and Mrs
the home of her parents, Prof, and
Mrs. Bothwell Graham.
A. J. Hein of New York, vice-
president of Hallmark Shirt Co., Inc.,
is a business visitor here. -
Major Walter B. Todd is spending
a ten-day leave with Mrs. Todd in
Laurens, and with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. J. Reed Tood here. He is
being transferred from Camp Gordon
Johnston, Fla., to Fort Jackson.
C. C. Giles is attending the Nation
al Aviation association meeting in
St. Louis, Mo., this week. ^
Cadet John Lloyd Adair of Clem-
son, spent the hoidays with his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. John Lloyd Adair.
W. M. Hughes of the navy. Bain-
bridge, Md., will arrive Sunday to
spend a leave with Mrs. Hughes.
Soil Specialist Urges
Farmers To Produce More
The month of November marks the
beginning of the “1944 Food Fights
for Freedom” program. The, slogan 1
for this program is “Produce and
W. P. Martin and son, Billy, °f, Conserve, Share and Play Square.”
Greenwood, Mrs. Lilia Austin, Mrs.
Bank by Mail!
A SERVICE GEARED TO OUR
COUNTRY’S NEEDS
— You Save Precious Time.
— You Save Tires and Gas.
— You Will Have a Safe Receipt
For All Bills Paid.
Safety Deposit Boxes for Rent
A CHEAP FORM OF SAFETY INSURANCE FOR
YOUR VALUABLES.
BANKERS
Established 1886
_ . „ . T „ . .. . , J. B. O’Dell,, conservationist of the
R. L. Crisp, June Crisp, Mr. and Mrs. j Lauren county Soil Conservation i
J. H. Austin and son, Jimmy, of Cross digtrict ^ out ^t in the pro
gram as well as in the slogan, pro-
Hill.
LASTING HAPPINESS!
Mrs. Brewer Dixon has returned
• here after a few weeks stay at her
home in Talladega, Ala.
Miss Marjorie Miller was the
week-end guest of friends in Savan
nah, Ga.
Lt. Col. Thomas Howell of "Max
well Field, Ala., spent the week-end
with Mrs. Howell and sons here.
Rev. Glenn Younts, senior at Luth
eran Theological seminary, Colum
bia, was the dinner guest Sunday of
Mr. and Mrs. L. V. Pinson. He occu
pied the pulpit of St. John’s Lutheran
church for the morning service.
Mrs. Joe Upchurch and small son
are spending some time in Savannah,
Ga., with her mother, who is ill.
Mr. and 1 Mrs. W. C. Shealy and
|Mrs. O. O. Copeland of Newberry,
were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs.
IB. W. Gibson in Pinewood.
Mrs. William Blackwell spent the
holidays in Florence with Captain
Blackwell’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. W.
W. Blackwell
Chief of Police L. H. Bagwell and
I ( Deputy H. R. Jones pf the county
U rural force, were business visitors in
Jackson, Mich., last week
Mrs. W. O. Tatum, Sr., of Gas-*
tonia, N. C., is visiting her niece,
i Mrs. S. G. Dillard, and Mr. Dillard.
Miss Betty Tatum, student at Lander
college Greenwood, was also a week
end guest of Mr. and Mrs. Dillard.
Mrs. Arthur Copeland has returned
to her home in Plymouth, Ind., after
a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Harry
Nettles.
Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Preslar were
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duction comes first. Before we can
conserve or share we must first pro
duce, he says.
Numerous examples throughout
the county indicate that such prac
tices as terraces, contour farming,
strip cropping, the establishment of
crop rotations, and the development
of pasture land, wiU contribute great
ly to the meeting of production goals.
Of equal importance is the utili
zation and management of idle or
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the same old place.
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SHIP CONSTRUCTION AND
REPAIR WORKERS
Men and Women
, ' FOR WAR PRODUCTION
A SHIPBUILDING AND DRYDOCK COMPANY
LOCATED IN CHARLESTON. S. C.
Skilled and Unskilled
Welders
Machinists (Shop and Outside)
Sheetmetal Workers (Shop and Outside)
Chippers and Caulkers
Riveters i
Ruckers-Up
General Helpers
Marine, or Structural Draftsman
— #i
Persons presently engaged in essential activities at
their highest skill need not apply.
A Company representative will interview applicants
in the
U. S. Employment Service
Of the War Manpower Commission
16 S. Broad St., Clinton, S. C.
December 8th and 9th
From 9:00 A. M. to 5:00 P. M.
On Ttrms
"Coody Creation,” — Fine Rings
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Sterling Silver
Identification
Bracelets
$3 JO to $25
Engraved Free!
Lovely Expansion
Bracelets
$15
Set*—
LOCKET ■ BRACELET
$24.75
MANY OTHER VINE. GIFTS TO SELECT FROM
J. C. Thomas
JEWELER
“On the Square"
Miss Leola Burnett of Sumter, re
cently visited her aunt, Mrs. George
Brockenbrough, and Mr. Brocken-
brough in Kinards. ,
Miss Vivian Marion spent a few
days last week in Johnston with her
brother, the Rev. Lucius B. Marion,
j and Mrs. Marion. Dr. and Mrs. L. B.
, Marion also visited their son- in John-
| ston during the week.
Sara Blakely of Kinards, is spend
ing the week with her grandfather,
John T. Blakely.
Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Boyd visited
their son, H- L. Boyd, and Mrs. Boyd
in Summerville and Mrs. Boyd’s sis
ter, Mrs. W. H. Fields, in Florence,
! a few days last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Sligh of
Greenwood, and Mrs. C. C. McWhir-
ir and Edgar McWhirter of Jones-
ville, visited Mrs. Henry Burton and
Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Burton during
the week.
Friends of Dr. J, B. Kennedy will
be glad to know’ he is improving sat
isfactorily at the General hospital,
Spartanburg, from an operation ill
ness.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Henry and
sons spent Thanksgiving with the
latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. D.
Spann, in Greenville, and attended
the horse show there.
George Brockenbrough, Jr., was
the guest of Alston ElUs in Green
ville for the Thanksgiving holidays-
Mrs. George Brockenbrough of Ki
nards, and Mrs. W. C. Cleveland of
Greenville, are visiting their brother.
Dr. Emory Burnett, in Philadelphia.
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