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-Jr* ) * * \ • X Page Eight/ ' 7, L, THE CLINTON CHRONICL^ i L • .. / Thursday, August 1947 BIRTHDAYS ADD . ANNIVERSARIES NOTED The Chronicle Extends Oreetlnc* To Those Whose Birthdays and Anniversaries Ooenr This Week. 0. S. TO SHIELD GREECE FROM RED INTRIGUE ; Lake Success, Aug. 12.—The Unit ed States today pledged action to protect Greeee 'against what the Aaserican delegation described as egbrt* of Communist bands support-j p Qse ^ nn McCrary, little daugh- «d by Albania, Bulgaria and Yugo- of Mr. and Mrs. Sam McCrary, alavia to set up a totalitarian regime first bj r thday Tues- in Athens. . toay, August 12. U. S. Deputy Delegate*Herschel V. j Lj tt i e Bruce Miller Dixon, son of Johnson told the United Nations Se- an£ j j Qe Dixon, celebrated curity council that “the government his first birthday August 11. of the United States will not sit idly; , u by while the territorial integrity and. Ml \ *" d “rs. Van S. Jones ob- IMlitical independence ot a member a »' ddl "8 ann.versary Au- of the United Nations are challleng- gust ^ ec j« Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Rawl of Reids- Declaring that the United States «“«■ C, formerly of this city, was ready to join with other coun.!* 1 ' 1 ods " ve a weddm * anniversary tries to protect Greece “within the i u Sus provisions of the charter,” Johnson I Keith M. Fleischman, Jr., son of said the United States was prepared, Mr. and Mrs. Keith Fleischman, will if necessary, to go outside the coun-! c ®l e l )ra t® a birthday tomorrow. Hp- cil for action. 'race Horton also has a birthday - to 1 - “We do not consider that our ob morrow ' ligations or the obligations of the United Nations are ended because the Soviet Union sees fit to use her ^ veto to block constructive proposals observe a wedding anniversary Sat- <lor a Greek border watch) desired urday. Mr. and Mrs: J. D. Jeanes have a wedding anniversary August 17. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Horton will by nine out of 11 members of the Security council. It becomes all too clear that the veto is being used in W. P. Jacobs has a birthday Au gust .18.. Charles Robert Ray, son of Mr. and ‘‘It is the view of the United States government that Greece is in grave peril. defense of the aggressions of Yugo- Mrs. Dudley Ray, celebrated a birth- elavia. Albania and Bulgaria. j da y yesterday. Thomas Pitts, son of Mrs. P. M. Pitts, has a birthday August 19~ Mr. and Mrs. John W. Finney, Jr. will celebrate a wedding anni- This pern results from the guer-; versary Saturday . riila warfare being waged againstj Grady cb^er will observe a the Greek government by Com- (birthday Sunday August 17 munist-led bands actively supported | August 18th js the birthday ^ by Albania. Bulgaria and'Yugoslavia ; Mrs Raymond Pitts . Linda Adair> and by the Communist party of: daughter of Mr and Mrs Grady Greece. It is perfectly clear that th ei Ada j r( a iso celebrates a birthday on governments of the three northernlw be j gth • countries are working in close con junction with the Greek Communists with a common objective: the es-, Saturd ^ y August l6 ; lablishment in Greece of a minority' Today is the birthday of Mrs> Geo . totalitarian government which would be subservient to the Communist- Mr. and Mrs. Hubert J. Pitts will observe their wedding anniversary Watts Copeland. 693 Babies Born In controlled countries.” Johnson left open the question of j exactly how the United States W0U J d CoiintV Lost YeOT proceed in the event of a continued ^ ^ council deadlock. He said: I Columbia, Aug. 12. —(Special to ‘‘The continued failure of the Se- The chronicle).-During the past curity council to take effective a c->y eari there were 693 babies born in tion in this case because of the So- L aurens coun ty i it was announced viet veto cannot in the opinion of the United States government pre clude individual or collective action this week by the division of vital statistics of the state Board of Health. Three of these births were •by states willing to act, so long as ;to mo thers whose ages were between they act in accordance with the gen eral purposes and principles of the charter.” Dr. Felder Smith Optometrist Laurens, S. C. lie EAST MAIN STREET Sooth Side Public Square HOURS FOR EYE EXAMINATIONS: 9:00 to 5:3e Wednesdays 9:00 to 12:39 Phone 794 for Appointment CALL TELEPHONE 458 j For Quality DRY CLEANING and LAUNDRY SERVICE Modern Methods. New improv ed machinery and equipment. SERVICE LAUNDRY 0 CLEANERS, Inc. John W. King. Jr., Mgr. NOTICE OF LOST STOCK CER TIFICATE PLEASE TAKE NOTICE, That Stock Certificate No. 198 dated July 27, 1936, for one and one-half (1.5) Shares of Lydia Cotton Mills Pre ferred Stock issued in the name of Carolina Foundry & Machine Works of Spartanburg, South Carolina, has been,lost or destroyed and that the undersigned owner of s^id Certificate of Stock Will make application to Lydja Cotton Mills on the 8th day of August, 1947, for issuance of a duplicate certificate to replace the aforesaid stock certificate that has been lost or destroyed. CAROLINA FOUNDRY & MACHINE WORKS, Spartanburg, S. C., Margaret Paone, Owner. August 14. 10 and 14, while South Carolina had a total of- 305 babies born to girls in the same age span. The age group 25 to 34 had the largest number of children bom in almost every county; the state re ported 20,880 and Laurens county reported 303 in this group. The smallest total of births for any age group was for mothers 45 and over, who had three births in Laurens and 124 in the state. The remainder of the children wererborn to mothers between the ages of 15 and 19, who had 159 ba bies in the county and 8,491 in the state; the 20 to 24 age group reported 211 births in the county, and a total of 17,970 in the state; and the 34 to 44 group .there were 5,724 babies born in the state and 71 in Laurens. Authorized Dealer Browning Arms Co. Give Us Your Order for a Browning Automatic ' Shot Gun COPELAND hardware Supply Co. Phone 15 Sgt. Mathews Back In*County* Recruiting Sgt. Stephen Mathews has returned from his leave and will continue his schedule in Clinton ev ery Tuesday and Wednesday morn ing, and all day,Thursday at the post office. On other days he will be at the Laurens post office (upstairs)^ Information in regard to enlisting or reenlisting may be obtained by contacting Sgt. Mathews. * . Hotel Coffee Shop Closed Post Week J. G. Bennett, who has operated the Dayton Hotel Coffee shop since January, closed the dining depart ment last week and with his family returned to his former home in Nor folk, Va. No announcement has been made by the hotel management as regards the re-opening. Newberry Masons Receive Degrees Here William P. Jacobs chapter of Royal Arch Masons, of this city, conferred the Royal Arch degree on a large class of Newberry candidates on last Thursday evening. The Masons came up for the event in a special bus, and refreshments were served during the evening by the host chapter; BUILDING'APARTMENT HOUSE Reese Young has begun the erec tion of a four-unit brick apartment house on the corner of Cleveland and Calhoun streets. COMMITMENT RITES Commitment rites for the infant son of Rev. and Mrs. J. L. Dickert, of this city, were held in Columbia August 6, the day of its birth. 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