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( . \ i 4 , \ / V / it Thursday, June 21, 1945 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE Page Three The WOMAN’S PAGE SOCIETY EVENTS, CLUB AND CHURCH NEWS OF INTEREST. .. TELEPHONE 74 OR 258 BIRTHDAYS AND ANNIVERSARIES NOTED The Chronicle Extends Greetings To Those Whose Birthdays and 'Anniversaries Occur This Week. Coker Class Leader Gerald Suber of this city and the a birthday Wednesday, 1 Lf- # Col. ThortiaS Tavlor Jgleaming with candles and adorned I, * j ^ 'with sweetpeas, roses and feverfew. Honored With oupper * {Serving punch were Grace Young Honoring Lt. Col. Thomas T. Tay- an d Cornelia Harris, lor, who has recently returned from! Later, group singing was enjoyed, overseas, and Mrs. Taylor, Mr. and j *■ Mrs. W. G. King entertained at sup- Auxiliary Holds per on Saturday evening. | l . LA* When the guests had assembled, ajJUOC ^CCting or?heT a d wn hiCken SUpper was served !. ,*■>. *«• e«Ung ot the Auxiliary | 27 ; on the lawn, of F irg t Presbyterian church was ' * ,held Morfday afternoon in the church B. L. King Honored parlors; with the ‘president, Mrs. On 79th Birthday ' 1Fr ^ k Mi, " r ' presidine navy, has June 27.- Miss Eva Harris had a birthday' yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Pitts and Mr; and Mrs. James Addison have! 'wedding anniversaries June 26. | Pfc. and Mrs. David, Glenn will ob- ‘ {serve a wedding anniversary June 125. . Mr. and Mrs. Gene Knox haver a On Wednesday, the occasion of L. King’s 79th birthday, Mr. and Mrs. W. G. King and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Miss Mildred Holland will cele- j brate a birthday June 23.. i j June 27th birthdays include Mrs. „ j C. W. Cooper, Mrs. P. B. Adair and Wm. Redd Turner, secretary; Mrs Eugene Avery, of ojphanage work, was chairman ofi Billy Turner, son of Dr. and Mrs. | the afternoon’s program, and also ; w . R- Turner, celebrated his birth-! gave the devotional. An interesting | yesterday. Phillips of Spartanburg, entertained | talk about the orphanage was given; ^ ^ in the King garden with, a supper, by Mrs. A. M. Copeland. Two small ! and Mrs. Sterlin" Young'will have°a served picnic style. The^ guests in-; girls of the home sang “Climbing hirthdav June 26 picnic style. Th^ guests eluded the immediate family. | Sunshine Ladder.” All present extended congratula- tions and'many happy returns to Mr. D()yjs-E||(jn$ Mr. and Mrs. John D. Davis, of this .. _ , !city, announce-(he marriage of their College Freshmen daughter, h^IK to Pvt. Clifford King. ANNETTE MOORHEAD has been elected president of the rising senior class at Coker college in Hartsville. She Ls also 1945-46 ....... ,0*1 house president of Central dormi- William Thomas Young, s™! <> • g •' president of the glee club for the second year and a member of Tommy and Sis, They Can’t Miss Through his profits as a Junior street salesman of a Kansas news paper, nine-year-old Tommy Jovalis is the proud possessor'of a flO© and a $50 War Bond. But he doesn’t own them alone. He asked the man at the post office to make them out in his name with his two-year-old sis ter, Frances, as co-owner. He pre sented them to her on their Joint birthday last month. Tommy has been “in business’’ since last July. Every afternoon after school, he plies his wares—up and down Kansas Avenhe in Topeka. “It was his own idea to save his money,” according to his father. "As soon as he sUrted, he began bringing his money home to his mother, and asked her to save tt for him. He wanled lo put it Into War Bonds. He wanted to do something for his America.” Asked what he intended to use the bonds for, Tommy replied, "Some day 1 want to go to college, and f want Frances to go, too.” f Copt. Jack Davis, Jr„ Out Of the Army Capt. Jack H. Davis, Jr., has re ceived an honorable discharge from the army and returned to his home here this week. Capt. Davis left Clinton as an off icer of the National Guard unit when it was mustered into service in Feb ruary. 1941. He went through the North African campajm and into Italy. He was retunr^Kb the States , r- more than-a year ago and sinc£ then *• has been assigned to various posts. Warrant Issued For Mrs. Lominick Automobile Agencies Give Car Facts PEOPLE YOU KNOW the student council. Miss Moor- . 1 head is the 'talented daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Moorhead of • 1 Goldville. Honored At Church Thursday evening at the Presbyterian church the Senior and Westminster Fellowship group$ gave a party honoring the freshmen at Presbyterian college who matriculat ed for the new quarter. Mixed vari-colored flowers adorn ed the church parlors. Games and directed by Robbie King. Ice cream, cake and punch were served. Mrs. Lucy Nabors and daughter, f'nntrnrt Lpt For Mrs. Virginia Martin, spent Sunday w Savannah, Ga., and | and Monday in Charlotte, where they { 33-Bed Addition To County Hospital iFlkms, Jr.; 6f ! St./Petersburg^Fla., on Tuesday eve- I met their son and brother, Pvt. Her- First nint June 12, at 8 o’clock at the First man Nabors, who had returned to the Presbyterian church of St. Peters- States after being a German prisoner | burg. qf war. [ Lt. (jg) John D. Davis, Jr., here Mr. and Mrs. George Dominick, on a visit, accompanied his sister and Mr. and Mrs. Dave Hayes, and Mr. attended the wedding. land Mrs. Clem Younians of New- Construction company, of Greenville, The bride is a recent graduate in berry, were dinner guests of Mr. and for a 33-bed addition to the Laurens 1 _ , nursing at General hospital in Spar-' Mrs. E. M. Timmerman on Thursday County hospital, it was announced Games and contests were enjoyed, t an tmrg. 1 evening. this week by E. D. Easterby, presi- ! Miss Josephine Copeland is spend- dent of the board of directors. Au- ing the week at Myrtle Beach with thdrity to sign the contract was given friends. Friday night, June 1, at a meeting Mrs. Fuller Reese and son of Ab- of the directors held in Laurens, he A group advertisement from the . 1 ciiyZ#--fTYTrfautomobile firms distrib- i uting new cars, appe^ir^ in today’s I paper. The message, addressed to car owners, gives information and im portant facts relating to transporta tion and what may be expected by i thfe public in regard to purchasing new cars in the near future. The Chronicle directs its readers’ atten- The following item is from Thei^ on ^ statement found on page Laurens Advertiser: eight. A contract has been let to Daniel Coroner R. I Burgess held an in quest here last Thursday af‘er loon in the killing of James F. Lam.nick, Jr.; at his home here on June 11. The jury returned a verdict that "the deceased came to ho death from gun shot wounds at the hands of his wife. Mrs. Olga Craig Lominick.” The coroner took out a warrant following the inquest for Mi's. Lomi nick. charged with the murder. She was immediately released on bond. It was learned yesterday that \Jrs. Lominick's family has employed the firm of Blackwell, Sullivan and Wil son, attorneys, of Laurens. Aunt Gussle Hears All the Gossip Now SW« found U>« ■iatpl* Ourtn« Homo Mothod toot. Thouwnda t«mpora(ilr THE CLINTON CHRONICLE The Newspaper Everybody Reads i 4>al—d found it helped them. too. h—r well train. Hardened or eoarulated wax {rerumen) had left them annoyingly Irked by ringing, butsing head noiaea Then they dUeoeered eimple, effertiee Ourine. Try thla teat youraelf. Ton mu«t hear better or you get your money hark. Aak about Ourine Ear Dropa today at SMITH’S PHARMACY “The Rexall Store” Surprise Birthday Party for Miss Harris To honor Miss Eva Harris on her birthday, the Senior and Westminster Fellowship groups entertained with a surprise party following the regular group meetings Sunday evening. As Miss Harris entered the room all joined in singing “Happy Birth day.” Miss Betty Hunter, as spokes- Methodist Women Hold June Meet The Society of Christian Service! beville, are spending the wefck with ■&#id. and circles of Broad Street Methodist i her mother, Mrs. L. S. Hnderson. %Ir.^Easterby said that the con- church met Monday afternoon at the' Major R. P. Jeanes, Mrs. Jeanes tractafe~4iad advised him that actual church. j and children of Camp Forrest, Tenn., construction wqulcl begin early in The devotional was opened with are visiting relatives here. j u i y and wotild be completed in a hymn. Mrs. John Coleman present-' Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Nichols and three or four months. ed “The Word of His Grace,” a study of St. Paul’s Letter to the Ephesians. After a song, prayer was led by Mrs. Coleman. Mrs. Roy Gasque gave the program director of religious education of the First Presbyterian church. Gladioli, roses and sprays of mag nolia adorned the church parlors. On the table was an iced birthday cake, man for the group, extended the hon-1 on the topic, “Juvenile Protection.” ored guest thanks and best wishes on Mrs. Hubert Pitts made a plea for the happy occasion. Miss Harris is additional helpers at the Red Cross sewing rooms. At the conclusion of the meeting, Mrs. J. H. Kohler invited the mem bers to the parsonage for an enjoy able "At Home.” COSTUME JEWELRY The everlasing beauty of our items — flashing, colorful stones in smartest designs of good taste — make our Cos- t u m e Jewelry most appealing. Copeland-Erickson Announcement Mr. and Mrs. Guy Hunter Cope land, Sr., of Abbeville, announce the engagement of their daughter, Mar garet Asenath, to Ensign Paul Her bert Erickson of Garwood, New Jer sey. Plans for the marriage will be announced later. Miss Copeland is the only daughter {of her parents and was graduated from the Abbeville city schools and received her degree from Georgia State College for Women in Mil- ledgeville. The past year she taught in the city schools at Alcoa, Tenn. The bride-elect is a granddaughter of Mrs. J. Rhett Copeland of this city. Her father is a native of Clinton. Ensign Erickson before entering i the navy, was attending Alabama ! Polytechnic institute, Auburn, Ala. children spent Sunday m Spartan- A pp roximate cost 0 f the building burg and attended the wedding ; and jts equl p ment , Mr , Easterby said, Wllson a " d “‘“'would be in the neighborhood of $75,000 to be financed by a $20,000 bond issue voted in 1936, a $10,000 gift by the Duke Endowment fund Tch. Sgt. B. E. Frances Givens. Friends of Miss Irene Workman j will be glad to know she has returned home after being a patient in a Greenville hospital for several weeks. Lt. and Mrs. D. D. Edmunds of Washington, D. C., were week-end guests of the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Henry. 1 Pvt. Luther L. J. Franklin is spending a 21-day furlough with his wife and son, Luther, and parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Franklin. Mrs. L. S. Reddick of Rome, Ga., is spending the summer with her mother, Mrs. Irene Pitts. John G. Pitts, AMM 2c, stationed in Norfolk, Va., also visited his mother this week. N. E. Hill, Mrs. Eula Quinton and childrenfi .Wayne, Tracy and Shirley, were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Holland. The children re mained for a week’s visit. Mr. and Mrs. R. M. League have as their guests their daughter, Mrs. A. B. Connor of Pearson, Md., Mrs. League’s sister and niece, Mrs. Beu lah Rinehart, and Mrs. Grady Kir- ven, both of Sumter. Miss Florrie Burdette is spending a vacation with her brother and sis ter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Burdette, in Charleston. and “other available cash.” i The building will extend from the center rear of the present building and be of brick construction to match the present building. It will contain 25 rooms with additional space for four more rooms. Members of the board of directors, in addition to Mr. Easterby, are L. G. Balle, H. D. Gray, T. C. Owings, W. A. Moorhead, C. R. Workman, J. C. Bolt, J. H. Nance, P. S. Bailey, Mace L. Motes and J. W. Todd. J.C.THOMAS • j e w e lg r • WATCHMAKER R'U-AWAPE P SIimbims Perch OF ASIA MIGRATES OVER LAND <0 HOPE FAVORABLE streams. This usually HAPPENS DURING 'THE VERY DRV SEASONS. • uMvCMSAi. rtATVwtt CG - ■ — " 1 ■ * - There’s no more favorable drug store in Clinton than McGEE’S DRUG STORE. In this era of con servation and economy this store is at your service. We’re qualified to give budgeters the help they need. We don't have to learn to run a store economically — we al ready know. We’re engaged In stretching dollars for thrifty cus tomers. You can be sure of getting your money’s worth here. A (eft ecs DrioSiok • R H . McGEf .PROP. PHONE I CUNTON.S.C. Miss Culbertson Weds Capt. Richard Oliver Of wide social interest is the an nouncement by Mr. and Mrs. Roy Culbertson of the marriage of their daughter, Martha Elizabeth, to Rich ard Edward Oliver, captain, U. S. army air corps, of Birmingham, Ala., on May 30 at Arlington, Va. The ceremony was performed at the Clarendon Baptist church of Ar lington, with the pastor, the Rev. Frank Snyder, officiating in the pres ence of relatives and a few intimate friends of the couple. The bride wore a navy crepe’suit with white accessories. Her shoulder corsage was of gardenias and white rosebuds. r Boy Scouts Leave For Camp Old Indian Camp Old Indian, Boy Scouts, be tween Greenville and Henderson ville, has opened for the summer. The following Scouts from Troop 111 left yesterday for camp: John Kohler, Henry Burton. Hub Hunter, Donnie Wilder, Davis Young, Mark Pitts, Johnny Adair, Gilbert Blakely, Dick Hobson, Walter Long, William Hatton, Dick Vaughn, Charles Pitts, Earl Pitts and Bobby Owens. Troop 75, of Goldville, also left yesterday for Old Indian. RED EAGLES WIN AND LOSE The Red Eagles baseball team of; boys from v Cffnton Mill defeated Ly dia Monday 28 to 8. Lydia on Satur day downed the Eagles 16 to 15. Sam and Truman Owens were the stars. PERMANENT WAVE KIT Doityounelf at bom*. youi Each xit contains Per manent Ware Solution, w shampoo, curlers and - wavs set. Bale Money bark raa*- aotsa. Get a Chana-Kart K* taday. McGEE’S DRUG STORE . • Every Time... Make It — IXIM AI ICE CREAM (Trade Mark Registered) A GOOD DINNER IS A BETTER MEAL— ... if your dessert is DIXIMAID ICE CREAM. You and your family will enjoy a dish of DIXIMAID ICE CREAM —it’s so healthful ... so tasty ... so really good. Serve it this weekend and delight the whole family. Call For DiximaiD Ice Cream from your favorite dealer in Clinton and Goldville GREENWOOD CREAMERY CO. W. C. T. U. TO MEET The Woman’s Christian Temper ance union will meet Monday after- Miss Inez Abrams, of Newberry; noon. June 25, at 4 o’clock at the and Washington, was the bride’s only;home of Mrs. Thomas P. Owens'.^. attendant. She was gowned in a dress of aqua with brown accessories and i wore a corsage of red roses. Dr. Robert K. Oliver, of Beaufort, N. C., brother of the bridegroom, {served as best man. | After the wedding, a reception was held in the Rainbow room yof the I Hamilton hotel in Washington for the bridal couple and wedding party. Later, Capt. and Mrs. Oliver left on a honeymoon trip during which they visited relatives here and in Birmingham. Mrs. Oliver, who is the only daugh ter of her parents, is a graduate of the Laurens high school and attend ed Lander college where she ma jored in mathematics. She taught j school for two years before going to Washington where she has been em ployed for the past year in the navy personnel department. While at Lan der, she was a member of Pi Sigma Phi sorority and ih Washington she was pledged to Beta Sigma Phi so rority. The bride is a niece of Mrs. R. W. Johnson of this city. Capt. Oliver, younger son of Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Oliver, of Birming ham, was graduated from Memphis Tech high, Memphis, Tenn. He en tered the service in 1940 and served for 29 months overseas in the Euro pean area. He expects to be stationed at Pope field, Fort Bragg, N. C. DR. FELDER SMITH OPTOMETRIST SPECIALIST IN EYE EXAMINATIONS Office Hours: " 9:00 to 6:00 Examinations: 4:30 to 6:00 P. M. Phone 29 for Appointment CLINTON, S. C. \ MAKE ICE CREAM At homy —Any flavor —Dyliciout —Smooth — No ky try»tal» —No cooking —Ny ry. whipping —No tcorchyd flavor —loiy — Inyxpyntivy — 20 rycipyt in yoch I5< pkg. PUoty lynd thit ad for fryy fyll-ticy tom- ply oflyr, or buy from your grocyr. umuonreinw ; brand Homymady Icy Cryont STABILIZER IMOMMMV- IMNSWMS. UN nUMCItM l.tUir. SOMETHING NEW IN THE NEWS Tune in WSPA — 950 on your dial each week day at ' 3:15 P. M. WSPA “Carolina News Round-Up” EDITED and AIRED by . 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