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Thursday, April 21, 1944
THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON, S. C.
Page Three
giving advice,
friends.”
Here he makes
FRANK SIMPSON, JR., left last
week for induction into the navy at
Camp Peary, Va.
Birth Announcement
Pvt.
nounce
ADAIR
and Mrs.* Grady. Adair an-
the birth of a daughter,
The WOMAN’S PAGE
SOCIETY Evans, CLUB AND CHURCH NEWS.
OF INTEREST ,.. TELEPHONE 74 OR 258
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1 CHRIS ADAIR, JR., left this week
ARP ClnCQ ! and wished Roy, Jr., “happy birth- for Jacksonville, Fla., where he was KiwanianS To Hear
r*. r. v<BU33 •Jiuuiva . day” ' inducted into the navy.
The Christian Life' j Games were enjoyed out of doors,] )
Mrs. C. B. Betts and Mrs. John T. 1 and an interesting feature of the af-' FIRST SERGEANT WILBUR
Young were joint hostesses to the! ternoon’s entertainment was several i WEIR, who has been overseas since
Mrs. Rumph Visits
4 Injured Brother-in-Law
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Mrs. A. Sidney Rumph
PVT. MARION NABORS, who has:
been stationed at Camp San Luis! J x
Obispo, Cal., has been transferred to Theda Sue, on Saturday. April 22, at
Camn Reale Cal Hyas hospital^Pvt. Adair is stationed
v.an p o a c, gt Camp ^ Va
spent
Yarboroughs Close
Tea Room Here
Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Yarborough,
Thursday in Augusta, Ga., with her! who have operated the Clinton tea
, „ . room the past two years, have closed
brother-in-law, Wilton S. Ifcmph, a, the bu9iness - due to inablllty t o se-
pa 1 iviltrj , « 111 -r'Ytm*r■'GChe*r;rt^hospital,' cure- help
who has recently returned to
States from foreign service.
'«md have moved to the
the Yarborough h$)*no near Cross Anchor.
Prior to opening the tea room the
Lutheran Pastor
The Kiwanis club will hold
.. v . Yarboroughs operated a boarding
Mr. Rumph sailed from New York , „ tU „ . ■.
% . house on South Broad street for. a
in July 1942, on a freighter, and off number of years.
the coast of Florida the vessel was — *■
torpedoed and sank in 22 minutes. PTA IN LAST MEETING
Those aboard were immediately pick- The Parent-Teacher association
ifs, ed up by a naval destroyer, with no W j[i hpld its last monthly meeting
on Monday evening. :v A decorated birthday cake with eight: Clellan, Ala., for further assignment.
Colorful spring flowers adorned the'Seaming tapers was cut and served, s 8t. Weir participated in the North the guest speaker.
school year on Tuesday eve-
May 2, at 8 o'<d*»ck at Florida
.... school. All interested patrons'
theran church of this city, fcvill be tion in Cairo, Ekypt, in two weeks. i are invited to attend.
living rooip. u
Continuing studies - of the book on
with ice cream. Assisting Mrs. Ben-
jamih in entertaining were Mrs. J. E.
Benjamin, Mrs. B. M. Dutton, Jr.,
and Miss Nell Buchanan.
Each little guest remembered the
“The Christian Life,” Mrs. George
Watts Copeland discussed a chapter
on “The Bible.”
Afterwards a social hour was en- honor guest with a gift
joyed and a delicious salad course
and cookies served.
NEWS OF . . .
MEN IN THE SERVICE
High School Set
Enjoys Dance
A delgihtful party among the high J
school set was the dance Fay Pitts,
Virginia Henry and Billy Cooper gave'
on Thursday evening in Copeland’s
hall.
For the occasion the room was at
tractively adorned with red^ white
and blue large bowls
of spirea also aijded beauty.
Dancing was enjoyed, with about
seventy-five of the high school group
attending. Punch.and cookies were
served.
Assisting in entertaining were Mr.
and Mrs. Roy Pitts, Mr. “ and Mrs.
C. W. Cooper and Mr. and Mrs. Wil- is with th e army air* forces training
liam J. Henry. command, has been transferred from
J Camden to the pre-flight school at
! Maxwell Field, Ala.
African and Sicilian campaigns and
was later sent to Sardinia.
SAY. "I SAW IT IN THE CHRON
ICLE.” THANK YOU.
MUSIC CLUB TO MEET
The Music club will meet Wednes
day afternoon, May 3, at four o’clock
at Broad Street Methodist church.
just behind their convoy. , j—— •
On December 21 he was injured 1 General hospital, Staten Island, N. Y.,
and has been confined to hospitals later being transferred to the Au-
since that time, being in a Cairo hos- gusta hospital
pital until April 1, when he was sent
by plane in 38 hours to the Halloran
SUBSCRIBE TO THE CHRONICLB
Readers of The Chronicle are
urged to send us news items con
cerning men and women in the
armed forces. News about med
als, citations, promotions, visits
home, etc., are especially wel
come for publication. Duo to the
increasing number of interesting
happenings to those in service we
are unable to keep track of all
and your cooperation will be ap
preciated. ,
—THE CHRONICLE.
LT. WILLIAM B. BUFORD, who
Presbyterian Auxiliary
Hears Lecture, Report
Word has been received by Mr.
Monday afternoon the April meet- j and Mrs. R. S. Owens that their son,
ing of the auxiliary of the First Pres- LT. TENCH P. OWENS, has Arrived
byterian church was held in the j i n the North African theatre of op-
church parlors. . ! erations.
An interesting feature of the af-
ternoon^ program was a iecture by. CAPT CAROL W. COPELAND
Dr, M. G. Gutzke of Columbia The “*' has arrived in England, according tq
logical seminary, Decatur, Ga., on the ; not j ce received by his wife, who is
subject of Christian Education. i spending some time with Capt. Cope-
Dunng the business session, Mrs. land . s p ar e n ts, Mr. and Mrs. T. D.
George Brockenbrough, delegate to Copeland
the Presbyterial meeting recently
held at Whitmire, gave an account
of the' session. ALLARD BOLAND, son of
Members voted that the auxiliary .^ r- and Mrs. J. D. Boland, has re-
and circles meet jointly on the third arri y® d England. Mrs. Bo-
Monday afternoon of each month, be- J and ^ making her home here with
ginning with the May session. her ^ parents, Mr. and Mrs. A.
Workman, while he is overseas.
C.
Birthday Party
For Little Boy
u ^ i_ / tn t> * t oi ms promouon 10 corporal, ne nas
Honoring her son, Roy Benjamin,; recent ,J bee „ , ransferre ^ (rom Camp
Jr., Mrs. Roy Benjamin entertained Tyson, Tenn., to Camp Barkley, Tex.
a birthday party on Monday
, Friends of MARTIN G. WIL-
, BANKS will be interested to know
1 of his promotion to corporal. He has
with
-afternoon.
About thirty-five little friends, in
Mrs. Francis Blalock received mes
sages last week from CAPT. BLA-
cluding members of the second grade LOCK stating that he is now in New
at Florida Street school, assembled Guinea. Capt. Blalock is a son of Mrs.
T. J. Bfalock of this city.
Our comprehen
sive and exqui
site collection of
Diamond Rings
assures the right
selection at the
right price. A
visit is worth
while.
; WILLIAM BREHMER, who i$
i serving with the army air corps in
. Italy, has recently been projno^ed to
master sergeant. He is a brother of
Mrs. Hubert Todd and a son of Mrs.
Willjam Brehmer, who lives near
here.
LOUIE A. WEBB, son of Mr. and
Mrs. R. L. Webb, has recently been
promoted to staff sergeant. Sgt. Webb
is serving with the armed forces in
India.
LEONARt) F. DAILEY, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Leonard Parker Dailey, is
receiving his initial naval indoctrina
tion at the naval training station at
Great Lakes, 111. After his “boot”
training he will spend a period of
leave at home.
J.C.THOMAS
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WATCHMAKER
WILLIAM HERNDON (BILLY)
LIGHTFOOT, son of Mrs. D. J.
Brimm, was graduated with the sil
ver wings of an army air forces ser
vice pilot and an appointment as a
flight officer April 23 at the Blythe-
ville, Ark., army air field. He will
be assigned to duty with the Fourth
Ferrying division of the Army Trans
port command at Memphis, Tenn.
In the last issue of Mrs. Bee’s let-
1 ter to P. C. alumni scattered through
out the world, it was noted that LT.
GIVE YOUR DOCTOR
a BREAK!
• of course, Doctors are
JL busy these days; their bur
dens heavier because so many
associates are in the armed
forces. But don’t conclude that?
you’re "helping” the Doctor by
failing to call on him in time
" of need. A negleaed illness may
result in many calls—more ex
pense for you. Give your Doctor
a break! Call on him promptly
at the first sign of illness, then ’
bring his prescription here.
Smith's Pharmacy
The Rexall Store
JOE (CURLY) CLEMENTS is in
New Guinea. He pilots a P38 and is
doing a great job. He has had the
opportunity ta mix it up^with the
Japs many times. Mrs. Clements is
making her home here with her par
ents, Dr. and Mrs. F. K. Shealy,
while Lt. Clements is in service.
Also in Mrs. Brown’s letter we
found that CAPTAIN JAMES ED
MUND FERGUSON, son of Mr. and
Mrs. E. W. Ferguson, is with the
quartermaster school at Camp Lee,
Va., and that MAJOR GEORGE L.
CUNNINGHAM is with the Third
Service command, stationed in Bal
timore, Md.
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The following item is taken from
The Stars and Stripes, service news
paper published in England, and was
sent by Lt. Dillard Boland to his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Boland:
j “To get a listener in a tent session
i is something granted to few soldiers,
i but at a paratroop outfit they can
J call on the services of PVT. DAR
RELL FRANKS, of Clinton, S. C.,
who used to be a professional lis
tener.
“Franks mad®, a lot of money in
| Chicago, listening to the problems,
j heart throbs and woes of people and
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