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/ # ' l I 1 , It.- Page Four THE CLINTON CHRONICLE Thursday, April 22, 1948 South Clinton News at Chimney Rock, N. C.‘. Sunday Sgt. G. H. Ellis of Fort Bragg, N. ,C', spent the we.ek-end with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ellis. Tax Collections In County for 1947 Tot^$m452 the 120 persons prosecuted through- 1 of the corporation to take all action By ordpr of the Board t)f Directors out the state ih connection with for est fires, 116 have^been convicted. Forest fires in South Carolina 1 and execute all, papers necessary to effectuate the complete liquidation and dilution.°t the corporation. | M ^ O nn _ i. 1 l— « 1 r» of Joanna Mercantile Company, at Goldville, S. C., this, the 25th day For the Week ... MRS. CLYDE TRAMMELL. Correspondent and Representative Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Jackson and Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Wilkes and fam ily visited B. R. Jackson in Spar tanburg Sunday. Mrs. Sallie Wilson, . the former’s . sister, returned home | with them for a several weeks’ visit. I Miss Frances Fuller of Union,' * spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Emery. On Sunday Mr. ' and Mrs. Odis Fiiller and daughter and Mrs, J. L. Rhodes of Union, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Emery and Houston Emery oC Due West, visited Mr. arid Mrs. Emery. Mrs. Z. L. Lanfo.rd and grand daughters of Woodruff, visited Mr. and Mr's' L. R. Baleritine Sunday. Mr, and Mrs. J. B. Neal visited the latter’s, njother, Mrs. Annie Sher- bert, in Enoree Sunday. t Wells of Greenville. • Mils. Eula spent the week-end with her daugh- tre. Mrs. Marlin Neal, and family. Mr,.and Mrs. Clarence Criss of Gas tonia, N. C... spent Sunday with Mr. anti Mrs. Neal. Mr. and Mrs. Jay Henson, Mrs. H. N McFall o! Asheville, N, C., and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Varner and chil dren v:s:!eriMr. and Mrs. J: A- Rog ers during the week-end. Sam Hairston ’ aqd Bill Hellams recently v sited- Mr. and Mrs. Paul W. Mauldm in Pine Island, Fla. Mr. and Mrs. J.' T. Lanford and son, Mrs. Sam Prince and daughters visited Mrs. Summy Couch in Cam- pobello and Mr. nad Mrs. W. H. Mahaffey in Arcadia Sunday. Miss Nolle ,Morris of North Green-' ville Junior college, near Greenville,j and Pfc. George. Shoff of Greenville 1 , air force base, visited Rev. and Mrs. J H. Walker Sunday. Mrs. Jack.e Pace of Henderson- \ !le,.‘N. C.. is spending the week v\ :th Miss Helen Shirley. Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Blackmon of ^..mcaster. C. B. Parrish of Chestef, Fred Ellis and daughter, Angela, ofj Goldville, spent Sunday with his par-j ents. • ' Mr. and Mrs.v John Gallman were, guests Sunday of the former’s broth er, Bill Gallman, and Mrs. Gallman in Wattsville. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Duckett and; family visited Misses Sally Ann and Stella Duckett in Wattsville Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. O. R, Hughes andj children of Columbia, spent the* week-end with the latter’s pafents, Mr. and Mrs. C .B. Sharpton. Mr. and Mrs. Gibbs Manos of Gaffney, were Sunday guests of thei latter’^ parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Pearson. Junior Ashley of Pineville, N. C.,: spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.' Rufus Mills. Miss Helen Shirley spent the past week in Seneca where she was called! due to the serious illness of her' niece. 7 ' ._ ! G. A.-Roper and Mrs. Irene Pharr of Little Rdek, Ark., spent the week end with their son and brother, George Roper, and Mrs. Roper. Mr. Roper remained for a visit with his, son. Guy Griffin of Anderson, spent' Sunday with Mip and Mrs. W. S. j Clark and taught the men’s Bible class at Sunday school at the Baptist! church. ; —x———— 4- Columbia, April 21.—(Special to The Ch-rtmicle)—Taxes collected for all purposes in Laurens county dur ing 1947 amounted to $330,452, ac cording to a report from State Comp troller General E. C. Rhodes. The’ largest portion of this sum, $179,- 263, was used for the support of Laurens county schools, and $141,- 997, was collected for county purpos es. Poll tax collections amounted harmfed 11,371 acres of timber dur ing the past month, and a total of 33,823 acres since the beginning of the fiscal year. This is .29 pfrr cent of the 11,542,170 acre forest area in the state. 3. To transact such other and fur ther business as may properly be brought before the meeting. 22-4c J, B. HART. Secretary. Twenty Drunken Drivers Lose Licenses STUDY REFRESHED Columbia, April ^1.—(Special to .. . .. ,The Chronicle).—Twenty Laurens! o $ < ,528. Also listed by the comp-, county drivers had their driving n _; troller general as tax collections in' censes withdrawn by the motor ve-i Laurens county last year were $M261 hlc]e , , he sute Highway, from the dog tax and $37 from the assesment for the support of the Pub lic Service Commission. HAVE A COCA-COLA The total,value of all taxable real property in Laurens county is $5,- 147,910, while the personal property in the county is worth $4,318,610. The comptroller general reports that in i^gard to real property in Department during March, accord ing to a report this week from the division. In the state, a total of 445 driving licenses were withdrawn dur ing the month. Nineteen of the license withdraw-1 els in Laurens county were suspen-: sions, and the one remaining with drawal was a cancellation, accord cifes, towns, and villages o( Lau-I , the 0ne , he causes rens county, there are 4.229 lots in for withdrawal actio „ was un ci . ‘ tot* ot >415,485, ;^ but. the other nmeteen were ?l d .? 5 ' 12 bul,dlnss - valued at S1 ’-! charged ol drilling under the intlu- . , . , . . , ence of liquor. The age classifica- As for the rea estate in the rura^ of thc drivers , of whom eleven area ot the county the 420 392 rura WKe white men and „ ine were Nc . v.lu»d at $2.22..310. and (ollows: in the 17 thc 6.63a rural buildings are world , 0 29 age group nily , violators; 30 t0 39 years of fige, eight, and thrfce were an estimated $1,277,885. The total value of real forty years of age- or above Mr .and Mrs. Claud Willard had | the following visitors during*’ the week-end: Mr. nad Mrs. J. C. Lambi of Atlanta, Ga., Mr. and Mrs. Clar- in the cities, towns and villages of grouping. the county comes to $1,642,210, ap-I— - j prbximately $2,000,000, lots than the NOTICE OF SPECIAL MELTING $3,505,700 total value of real estate OF STOCKHOLDERS OF JOANNA ence Lusk of Honea Path, Mrs. in the country. MERCANTILE CO, Goldville, S. C. Brbadus Cothran of Ware Shoals, Mr. and Mrs. Grover Willard of Greeriwood, and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Wlilard of near Clinton. • • Little Judy rvuis spent the week end with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. George Brazil, in West Clinton. Mr. and Mrs. N. E. Hill of Habbys- vilie, spent Sunday with Mr. and I 24 Forest Fires In County Last Month Notice isvh’ereby given, pursuant to a resolution of the Board of Di rectors oif Joanna Mercantile Com pany, adopted March 25, 1948, that Columbia, April 21.-(Special to a special meeting of the stockholders The Chronicle)—Twenty-four forest of Joa ? na Mercantile Company will' tires occurred in Laurens county last be held at said cor-- poration at Goldville, S. C., on the 3rd day of May, 1948, at 10:00 A. M. Mrs. Birth .Announcement Harvey month, bringing the total number oi fires in the county during the pres- , , , . cm fiscal year to 47. according to for the *»»»»>•"* the South Carolina State CommiS- 1. To pass upon and accept or re-! mid Mr. and Mrs. Rob Craig of Rock Hill, were week-end guests of Mr, and Mrs. W. A. Parrish. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Jucker of Enoree. visited Mr. and Mrs. James’ Huey Sunday. * . Mrs. Joyce Hall of Union, was the! guest of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Chalk for the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Crawford. Jun- lor and Lilly Belle Crawford accom panied by Mr. and Mrs .Alan Craw- Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Harvey an nounce the birth of a son, Douglas j Franklin, April 15 at Hays hospital.. Mrs. Harvey is the former Miss; Mell Eustace of West Clinton. sion of Forestry. The 155.6 acres of ject a resolution of the Board of Di- forest-land in the county damaged rectors of said Joanna Mercantile! bv the March fires brought the total Company that said corporation be- plus 1(1 State Tax Bailey-Harris Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Bailey an nounce the marriage of their daugh ter, Ruby Frances, to Jerry Harris, Jr., son. of Mr. and Mn. Jerry Har ris. The cermeony wa sperformed Sun- area damaged by tire during the Tis- completely liquidated and dissolved cal year to 297.1 acre's. In Laurens in the manner required by law, and, county, forest fires have damaged .14 that the assets of the corporation bei per cent of the 217,175 acre forest distributed to the stockholders in area since July 1, 1947. ! complete cancellation and redemo* One person has been prosecuted in tion of all their capital stock, and Laurens county in connection with that said liquidation be completed as| Aik for it either way... beth trade-marks mean the same thing. BOTTLED UNDER AUTHORITY OF THE COCA-COLA COMFMY BY Greenwood Coca-Cola Bottling Co. w-oods fires during the fiscal year, and a conviction was obtained. Of soon as possible. 2. To authorize the proper officers ( Q 1948, Th« Coca-Cola Company Tf ford, of Simpsonville, spent Sunday; day evening, April 18, in Laurens. at Caesar’s Head. — ♦ Mr. and Mrs. J. Aj'Black, Sr.', spent| Sick List Sunday in Greenvilie with'Ifie lat- ! M rs , Lee- Caldwell is 111 aU fier tor’s sister, Mrs. J. F. Hope. home. < * Murdell Gordon of Goldville. spent) Le rcy Pace and daughter,>Carolirie, Sunday with Miss Ru.thie Mae Ow- are in. cns - Clifton Dees is ill. Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Neal of Laurens,! Mrs. C. R. Kuykendall is ill at spent several days this week with her home. Mr. and’Mrs. J. B. Near. * ' ——• Mii-re?- CbmMsiCi Judy and Marion Birthdays and Anniversaries Motto. Dub Gambrell, Crack Cromer Ione Wilkes was two years old end Robert Renrick were visitors April 12. SES -Jim.-Ba-^+ey--will eek-brate- T -trrs a St 1 /? Your Prescriptions . . filled just as ordered by your PHYSICIAN YOUNG’S PHARMACY Walgreen Agency Phone 19 We Deliver birthday April 24. Joyce Brown and Miss Nettie ( Prince will celebrate, their birthdays; ■April 23. Tony Webb will be three years old H April 24. j C. B. 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