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PogeTwo THE CLINTON CHRONICLE Thur$doy f Moy 15, 1947 Thornwell To Share In Coffin Will Thornwell orphanage, wmII receive equal shares with Tuttle-Newton home of Augusta, Ga., of a portion reported in the neighborhood of $250,000 of the estate of the late G. R. Coffin of Augusta, according to a story appearing a few days ago in The Augusta Chronicle. Mr. Coffin recently passed away in Augusta after a period of declin-' ing health. He was a member of the | orphanage board of trustees from the [ Synod of Georgia for a number of; years .and. for a long period had man ifested an interest in the institution. The will was probated this week in Augusta, the report stated, and according to the story, with the ex ception of bequests to relatives of the deceased totalling $26,500 and the Coffin home which was left Jo a cousin, the v two institutions will share equally in the remainder of the estate. Also named in the will was G r e e n e Street Presbyterian church in Augusta, which is to re ceive $1,000. Frances Adair On Paper Staff BRIEFS..ABOUf , , PEOPLE YOU KNOW Week-End Trips.. Visitors Miss* Frances Adair, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Adair, has been elected business manager of West minster Chimes, publication of the Presbyterian students organization at Winthrop college, for coming year. Miss Adair is a rising junior and a commerce student. Kitty Lewis of Whitmire, was' named editor of the publication. ■ ■■ We DO ALL KINDS OF PRINTING EXCEP BAD- CHRONICLE PUBLISHING CO. ♦www#*w#v# ; CASINO THEATRE THE BROADWAY THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, May 15 and 16 1 n s JlfAMY S GREAT NEW ROMANTIC Hm FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, May 16 and 17 ■ .>■ •' » J - Law Of the Canyon CHARLES STARRETT and SMI-' LEY BURNETT in another thrilling epic of the West as the Durango Kid rides for law and order. Feature Begins: Friday: 2:24, 4:54, 7:24, 9:54. Saturday: 1:30, 4:00, 6:30, 9:00. Feature: 2:00, 4:19, 6:51, 9:23. NEWS. 9c and 35c SATURDAY, MAY 17 Swing Hostess It's hep. it's hilarious, it’s hot, it’s a bell-ringer for all that love swing. With MARTHA TILTON and CLIFF NAZZARO Feature: 2:00, 4:38, 7:16, 9:54. Spoilers Of the North What happens to the selfish, ruth less tycoon 0 It’s all here in thrilling, suspenseful action. With PAUL KELLY. ADRIA-V BOOTH and EVE- LYN ANKERS. Feature: 3:10, 5:48, 8:26. Also Selected Short. 9c—35c MONDAY AND TUESDAY, May 19 »nd 20 THE TROUBLE WITH WOMEN First for Clinton! The first showing in the two Caro- fir.a's of this riotous comedy hit. With RAY MILLAND, TERESA WRIGHT and BRIAN DONLEVY. NEWS. 9c and 35c 10 A. M. Show MONDAbr. WEDNESDAY, MAY 21 Private Affairs of Bel Ami The love affairs of a French noble man. It’s the kind of picture that makes men gasp and women sigh. With GEORGE SANDERS, ANGELA LANSBURY and ANN DVORAK. Feature: 2:00, 4:23, 6:46, 9:09. COMEDY. 9c and 35c 10 A. M. Show WEDNESDAY. Ginger ~ It’s a dog drama built around a 10-year-old boy and a stray dog. A | picture for all dog and kiddie lovers. Feature Begins: Friday: 3:24, 5:54, 8:24. Saturday: 2:30, 5:00, 7:3(1,10:00. Jungle Girl, Chap. 11 | 9c and 30c 10 A. M Show SATURDAY. MONDAY AND TUESDAY, May 19 and 20 My Darling Clementine With HENRY FONDA, LINDA DARNELL, VICTOR JMATURE and j WALTER BRENNAN. Brought back by popular request. Feature: 2:15, 4:16, 7:15, 9:16. NEWS. 9c and 30c WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, May 21 and 22 Colorado Kid It’s a wow hit of yester-years, fea turing BOB STEELE. With action, thrills, excitement and romance. Feature:'2:24, 5:02, 7:40, 10:18. Magnificent Rogue A light-hearted breezy comedy of I errors. Featuring AI3ELE MARA as a burlesque queen, supported by ; LYNNE ROBERTS, WARREN DOUGLAS and STEPHANIE BACH ELOR. There’e laffs for all in this ' one. Feature: 2:24, 6:02, 8:40. Chapter 12— Lost City of the Jungle 9c and 30c REMINDERS IBOM PARTY # If your neighbor has an emergency call give up the line quickl/T Party-Line Courtesy is i INCOVORATID Miss Betty Ann Coleman spent Sunday in Waterloo with her father, J. W. Coleman. Miss Essie Davidson of Chester, was the week-end guest of relatives here. Mrs. J. F. Davis spent several days i this week in Spartanburg with herj brother, Lamar Davis, and Mrs. Da vis. Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Scogin spent Monday with the former’s mother, r Mrs. J. M. Scogin, in Colbert, Ga.; Mr. Scogin’s brother, A. E. Scogin, of i Colbert arrived Monday to spend j several days. Mr. and Mrs. V.. ;C. Cr^pps and; daughter, Rosemary, of Columbia, | spent Sunday with Mrs. Crapps’ par- j ents, Mr. and Mrs. John D. Dominick, I and other relatives. Mrs. Eugene Avery of Rock Hill, ! is spending a few days here with! her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Irby S. Hipp. W. T. Putnam is spending several) days with his daughter, Mrs. John) A. Seay, and Mr. Seay in Anniston, 1 Ala. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lukstat had as their guests this week-end Mr. and Mrs., Winifred Gaddy and chil dren of Albemarle, N. C. Mr. and Mrs. Gary Holcombe spent' the week-end in Campobello with the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Howard. R. N. ,Blackwelder returned Tues day after spending several 'days in Charlotte, N. C., on business. Mrs. E. C. Goff and daughter, Jane, visited friends and relatives in Spar tanburg and Campobello Sunday. Mrs. F. P. Cauley and Mrs. Ray| Todd spent the week-end in Green ville with their daughter and sister, Mrs. Philip Eassy, and Mr. Eassy. Miss Billie Hicklin spent the week end at her home in Richburg with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ira B. Hicklin. Miss Sarah McCrary, of Camden, spent several days • this week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Mc Crary. i- Mr. and Mrs. Joe Adair, Mr. and! Mrs. Watts Adair and son, Phil, of! Laurens, spent Sunday with Missj Ella Adair and Dillard Adair. Friends of Mrs. Irby Hipp will be glad to know she is improving sat isfactorily at Hays hospital, where she is a patient. Mr. and Mrs. Platt Prather visited the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Buchanan, in Swannanoa, N. C., during the week-end. They also vis ited Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Franks in Asheville. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Nelson and son, Richard, were guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Young. Mrs. J. L Copeland of Orlando, Fla., is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Addison Neighbors, and Mr. Neigh bors. Miss Florence Adair has returned home after spending the past week in Atlanta. Miss Omega Monroe, of Green ville, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Downs L. Monroe. Walston Lynn, student at Clemson college, was also a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Monroe during the week-end. Miss Janie Holland, of Greenville, was the guest Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas R. Holland. Mrs. E. W. Copeland of Laurens, spent Sunday with her sister, Miss Fannie Hatton. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Simpson and son, Frank, Jr., Mr. and MtV. Carl Chandler, Misses Sara Chandler and Ann Watts and Paul Chandler visited Virgil Simpson at Clemson college Sunday and attended the Mother’s day program. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Franks and daughter, Jackie, spent Sunday in Lockhart with Mrs. Franks’ mother, Mrs. A. H. Dallas. Mrs. Deke Reynolds and son, De Leon, of Washington, Ga., spent the week-end with their parents and grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. P. B. Adair. Mr. and Mrs. W. D .Pitts of Green ville, spent the week-end with the former’s mother, Mrs. Nannie A. Pitts. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Eargle and little daughter are now making their home in Florence, where Mr. Eargle is employed. Mr. and Mrs. A. W.*Brabhain spent the week-end in Ehrhardt with the former’s mother, Mrs. H. M. Brab ham. T*om Craft of Goldville, is a patient at the local hospital. Friends of Mrs. John H. Pitts, Sr., will be sorry to know she is ill at her home near here. Recreation Board ... Organized For Work At a meeting Tuesday night of the board of directors of the Clinton Rec reation commission recently set up by city council, officers were elected and plans made for its work in pro viding recreational facilities in the community. * C. W. Anderson was elected chair man of the bpard; J. Leland Young, vice-chairman; W. C. Neely, secre tary-treasurer. Other members of the board are: W. B. Able, J. H. Sparks, Rev. J. O. Watson, and W, A. John son. The directors were informed by Mayor L. E. Bishop thaT an appro priation of $2,000 by the city has been put at the disposal of the com mission. He also stated that this was all that could be expected from the city for this purpose. When parking meters are installed, according to city council, the revenue from this source will be allocated to the park and recreational fund. Jurors Drawn F5r ~ Civil Court Term Thirty-six petit jurors have been drawn by the jury commission to serve during the week of civil court to begin in Laurens May 19. Those included in the panel from this section are: J. L. Rodgers, J. P. Todd, Jim Martin, J. Aldine Blakely of Clinton; W.. R. Lanford, William J. Dunlap, R. H. Lewis, Boyce Little pf Goldville. BIBLE SCHOOL PLANNED The annual vacation Bible school will begin at the Eirst Presbyterian church Wednesday, May 28, and con tinue daily through Friday, June 6, from 9 until 12 noon. FINAL SETTLEMENT Take notice that on the 26th day of June, 1947, I will render a final account of my acts and doings as Administrator of the estate of W. S. Hatton in the office of the Judge of Probate of Laurens County, at 10 o’clock a;m., and on the same day will apply for a final discharge from my trust as Administrator. Any person indebted to said estate is. notified and required to make pay ment on or before that date; and all persons having claims against said estate will present them on or before said date, duly proven, or be \tot‘- ever barred. J. M. HATTON, Administrator. May 13, 1947.—5-4c. PROVIDENCE BOYS WIN IN BASEBALL In a baseball game Tuesday after noon between boys of Providence and Florida Street schools, the Provi dence team was victorious 11-6. MAJESTIC RADIO Mighty Monarch of the Air COPELAND'S Hardware Supply Co. Phone 15 SINGBt SEWING MACHINES CONSOLE AND PORTABLE ELECTRIC New motors, controls and cabinets. Treadle type. All factory rebuilt and guaranteed. MORRISON FURNITURE CO. Main and Musgrove Sts. Orphanage Seniors To Present Ploy . The annual senior play of Thorn- well high school will be given Friday evening, May 23, at eight o’clock in the chapel. The title of the play is “Uncle Bob’s Bride,” with the puh;- lic cordially invited. —i" .imi. — ■ i. GAME TODAY CANCELLED The baseball game scheduled here this afternoon between P. C. and The Citadel has been cancelled, it was announced yesterday. \ M \\\^ • We employ only the ablest of Registered Pharmacists and permit these tkilhd practitioners to give their undivided attention to the componnding of prescrip tions. Bring your next pre scription to this Fharmuy.' BISHOP-WALKER PHARMACY ‘The Rexall Store” ■ v ' ■ - Announcing Opening Toot-Tellum Restaurant AT LAURENS-CLINTON HIGHWAY INTERSECTION ON CLINTON-GREENWOOD HIGHWAY NO. 72 STEAK!- CHICKEN : FISH DINNERS ■ I I I. I >.. .11 II. M.ll ' I I—II— ■HI. SANDWICHES COLD DRINKS (DANCE IF YOU LIKE) CURB SERVICE t OPEN SEVEN DAYS A WEEK c. m. caraway; prop. ^ MONDAY and TUESDAY, May 19 and 20 Another Tirst' For Clinton I THE CASINO THEATRE BRINGS YOU THE FIRST SHOWING OF THIS NEW COMEDY RIOT IN THE CAROLINAS! j| I ' ; r iM ikv ^ •>■•■* ■k-XvavXvv-v-Xv.;'- t r x- Ip* ’ 3W *"’ r ' 'h ' A Paramount Pkturt Ray MUland ... a riot as th^, professor, who writes a best-seller telling men how to han dle and manhandle twomen! ^ Teresa Wright ... a scream as the prize pupil who makes him eat those words .... all 50,00.0 of them! RAY MILLAND TERESA WRIGHT BRIAN DONLEVY THE TROUBLE WlfH WOMEN NOTE: Special for the Swing Shift! 10 A.M. Show every Monday and Wednesday CASINO Theatre CLINTON, SOUTH CAROUNA y (jLhhi p r C s e n ^ ..J o bCOHOtoV I ytoR fj , TqQQTH tVWAKg ANP WINTER MOORE’S Dress Shoppe drt 86* e/Ty's iliii eeittS^yi wtk YOU HAVE A BEAUTIFUL VOICE, GLORIA/ Y'KNOVI I USED TO BE AN ORGANIST MYSELF/