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ft •' . I I 1; 'age Two THE CLINTON CHRONICLE JIM Thursday, May 6, 1948 CRKDITORS’ NOTICE —— All persons having claims against m pi* | •he estate of William Ernest Johnson, jQ|J|P V^linTOIl IlGWS deceased, are hereby notified to nle ; the same, duly verified, with the un- J \ ^ ^ i *-% l x f /% ^ r\ COlCI dersigned, and those indebted to saia estate will please make payment likewise. WILLIAM EUGENE JOHNSON, Administrator. April 20. 1948 —6-3cw. For the Week . . . VfRS. CLYDE TRAMMELL. Correspondent and Representative Birthdays and Anniversaries ^ Mr. and Mrs. Henry Aberctombie* will observe their 32nd wedding an niversary May 7. Linda Roper, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Roper, was one year old May 1. C. T. (Dad) Estes celebrated his ! birthday May 2. I Rufus Mills observed his birthday 1 House Group Approves New Draft Bill CREDITORS’ NOTICE All persons having claims against :he estate of William J.’Bailey, de ceased. are hereby notified to file the same, duly verified, with the under signed. and those indebted to said estate will please make payment • likewise. ROBERT M. VANCE, P. SILAS BAILEY, WM. P: JACOBS,' Executors, , Clinton, S. C. A aril 20. 1948.—6-3c. ‘Mr. and Mrs. Rex Harris and chil dren spent the week -end in Tucspau , . with the lattu:’, sister, ^Mrs. Flod I yesterday, May 5. Davis, and Mr. Davis. j Mr. and Mrs. Garel Satterfield; Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Taylor .and-son^celerated their birthdays May 13 and of Laurens, spent Sunday with Mrs. | 15 respectively. Washington,- May 3. — The house armed services committee voted 28 to 5 today for a peace-time draft de signed to help’ build up a military force of mor.e than 2,000,000 men, Men v frpm 18 through 30 would * toaKister, with those from 19 Jersey, has talked tentatively of of- fering an amendment which would provide for UMT to come into eflec^ at the end of the two-year draft. Forrestal, during Jus appearance before the house committee, was ask ed by Rep. Gavin, Republic, Penn sylvania. about reports that 2,000,000 men in Western Europe are to be militarily equipped wit^i U. S. lend- lease. ■ “There iSAno such proposed pro gram now so *far as I am aware,” the secretary replied. * Jim Coleman and George Roper Mr. and Mrs. Mark and Hugh Ballard will cele brate their birthdays May IS- Mr. and Mrs. John C. Dees were | Virginia Poteat will celebrate hem week-end guests of the latter’s par- J birthday May 8. ents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Beckham, I Eva Lois Kirby will celebrate he in West Chiton. Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Mills and chil dren spent the week-end in Ninety-, Six with Mr. and Mrs. F. W. ‘Green.: birthday May 7. Roy Earl Rogers . , Funeral services for Roy Earl Rog-, Mrs. G. H. Jackson and Mr J and erS( 2 _ month _ old son of M r. and Mrs.' Mrs. Earl Jackson of Greenwood, v lS "i R 0sco e Rogersr-were held Mdnday af- : FINAL SETTLEMENT Take notice that on the 13th day of May, 1948, I ..will render a final account of my acts and doings as Administrator of the estate of Sam- uel R. Sloan 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 :■ m my trus’ as Administrator.' . Any person indebted to said estate - notified and required to make pay- neat on or before that date; and all persons having claims against said i-tale w:ll present them on or before t da'ic'-vi uly proven, or be forever bn:red. WILLIAM J. SLOAN. Administrator. A .1 13. 1948. 6-4cw ited relatives in Union Sunday , ternoon at 3 o’clock at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. J. PutmajL visited (d - s materna i grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Owens in Laurens Sunday, i Mrg Lee Hamby Linda Evans returned qhme with, them for a visit. *• Mrs. Z. L. Lanford and Mr. Mrs. Joe Miller of Woodruff. Rev. Mr. Dennis conducted the ser- ( vice with interment following at Rosemont cemetery. t The child is survived by his par-1 M. L. Moseley and Mr. and .lis. ^ iri | en t s ,'one sister, Judy Carroll Rogers;! Smith of Laurens, \isited Mi. an ma t erna i grandparents, Mr. and 1 Mrs. L R. Balentme during t ie wee - ^ rs Hamby; anct his paternal grand- j ! parents, Mr and Mrs. J. A. Rogers.' I A number of out of town relatives! end. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Verner and sons of Buffalo, were Sunday guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Rogers. • Mrs. D. D. McManus of Whitmire, was the guest of relatives in the community during the week-end. BOYD SERVING ON AIRCRAFT CARRIER Cecil Thomas Boyd seaman, USN, | Mr. and Mrs. Earl Barbee and son of Mr. and Mrs. John ri. Boyd o?; daughter of Goldville, visited Mr. near Clinton, is serving aboard the and Mrs. Horace Smith Sunday. , | aircraft carrier USS Philippine Sea, Mr. and Mrs. Claud Willard and operating with the U. S. naval Med-‘ children visited the former's mother, iterranean force under Vice Admiral! Mrs. A. J. Jarvis, near Waterloo Sun- Forrest P. Sherman. I day. Mr. and Mrs. T. D. . ^ . COLO DISCOMFORTS - 35 * Per- Bottle COMMERCIAL HOUSEHOLDWIRING Electrical Appliance Repairing and Electrical Construction Work Floor Plugs A Specialty ARNOLD M. CANNON _2il S. Owens St. Tel. 245-J Douglas of Clint.>n, were dinner guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hairston. Mr. and Mrs. Jessie Allen of Washington, D. C, and Pfc. and Mrs. Mike Allen and children of Colum bia, were recent visitors of their mother, Mrs. Rosa Allen. J. A. Mills of Spartanburg. is spending awhile with Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Mills and Mr. and Mrs* Dewey Mills. Rev. and Mrs. J. H. Walker and Bruce visited relatives in Honea Path Saturday. f- . H W. Williams, J. B. O'Shileds and Mr. Williams were visitors in Colum bia Tuesday. | Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Thomas vis ited Mrs. Frances Ward in Spartan- Jiurg- Sunday. — T—i- thr-ough^^ii-able forTwo-years ser- <rn V i vice. Most veternas w'ould be ex empt. At the same time, Forrestal said he prefers a senate draft bill which also provides for training of 18-year- olds as reserves. The senate armed services committee worked on this measure in secrecy today. The administrationJhas_Jji£eii-seek- ing: (1) a temporary draft and (2) a longer-range system of universal military training under which young er men would be trained ^n^a^hew system of camps and other institu tions. These UMT students would not be in the army. (The senate committee has favored merging the two plans, training the 18-year-olds in the armed services along with draftees. The house com mittee has not taJcen any action on UMT). Forrestal told the hou-se group, however, that its bill provides an an swer to the "immediate and impera tive demand for something to aug ment the size of our armed forces/’ Secretary of Army Royal! called it "thoroughly acceptable to all the services—army, navy and air force.” Even before the committee vote, Rep. Vinson, Democrat, of Georgia, told reporters, that "my opinion is that the house.will have nothing to do with UMT this year,” Rep. Towe, Republican, of New DR. FRED E. HOLCOMBE OPTOMETRIST Offices in Clinton Hotel Building Eyes Examined ' Glasses Fitted Office Hours 9:00 to 5:30 Phone 428-J —r— i- were here for the funeral services. II. D HENRY 1898-1948 F. M. BOLAND :: i.i ‘c: y £ » ft H. D. HENRY & COMPANY INSURANCE STOCKS — BONDS — REAL ESTATE Let Us Analyze Your Insurance Needs Telephone 121 ft 11 ♦ ♦ A ♦ A *.* ♦.* ♦> ♦> ♦>♦♦*>♦*♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦•• DECORATED CAKE! „ - • l—turm for MolWr*o Dor mmUJ of rich, BflM, oalforaly IftlouJ m —many varieties >«««• DmntW Cwmm akT— r/*/53 •lit /or M«brr’. Do?. *«M«jPNOCOt r Ckoctlx, LiurCO* CaraMi l*rtf Cocojotff larw Ci** fnrt For 107 Years JHE ’$ finest DO YOU HAVE PROPER FIRE PROTECTION? Is your coverage adequate? Should you soffer a disastrous hre would your insurance cover your loss? Think this over. See as for all kinds of Insurance, Surety Bonds and Real Estate. We invite your business. CLINTON REALTY & INSURANCE CO. B. Hubert Boyd Phone 6 Mother's Day Message Special services will be held at the Lydia Baptist church Sunday morning. May 9, observing Mother’s > Day. at the regular worship hour. The pastor, Rqv. J^ H. Walker, I will bring the-message on'"Christian 17-r4V > i i’ gC-frl —1i -*■ — - « - — —— 11 * .|. i ■ n , The public is invited to attend this and all the services Of the church. G. A.’s To Meet The Girls’ Auxiliary of the Bap tist church ■will meet with Mrs Posey Davis, assistant counsellor, I Thursday (today) afternoon at 4:30. Wise Folks Who Want Faster WATER HEATING Use Carolina Suburban Gas Co. Laurens — Phone 508 Birthday Party To celebrate her 12th birthday, ! Saturday, afternoon Ruby Thomas in- vited a group of girls and boys to her home for a party. After several games, Ruby's mother, Mrs. Emmie Thomas, served refreshments. Each guest presented Ruby with a gift. Bride-Elect Honored On Friday evening Miss Sarah Bal- entine, bride-elect of May. 1, was onored with a bridal shower at the ome of Mrs. Carl Mathis. Games appropriate to the occasion were enjoyed, after which the host ess, assisted by Miss Frances Mathis, "served refreshments of assorted sandwiches, cookies, candy, potato ! chips and cold drinks. Miss Balentine ’ wag remembered with many gifts. J —McGEE’S DRUG STORE Filling Prescriptions Is A Profession With Us Phone No. 1 BURRISS- HARR1SON CO. Phone 435—W. Pitts St. YOUR FRiENDLY FURNITURE AND APPLIANCE STORE T. E. JONES . & SONS Clinton’s Newest Furniture Store Complete Line of Home Furnishings E. Carolina Avenue . Phone 131-R CLINTON Service Station “At the Sign of the Orange Disc” AUTO HEATERS Gulf and Goodyear Tires and Tubes i; YARBOROUGH OIL CO. Goodyear TIRES — BATTERIES ACCESSORIES Open All Night Phone 440 Copyright 1345. Publishers Feature Service. Inc. l '/V> i ■ ' IS YOUR CAR ‘ i NOISY AND ! J LOOSE-JOINTED? | | LET US l ! TIGHTEN I l HER UP if \ m . COM£ W lei*' COOPER MOTOR CO. f West Main Street Phone 7-J With The Sick ,Mrs. G. C. Grogan’ is ill. Johnny Hughey and Betty Lou Parrish are ^ble to be out after hav ing, mumps: t' Mrs. Sallje Bishop “has returned to the Greenville General hospital for ] further treatment. Mrs. K. •fSJohns is ill^J Mrs. Dora Harris has been quite ill recently. Mrs. Clee Satterfield and Miss Sarah Alice Satterfield are, ilk Mrs. Edna Glenn is able to be out after an illness. Mrs. Ruth Mack is recuperating at the home of her parents, Mr. anc Mrs. Mark Ballard, after being a pa tient at the local hospital. Mrs. Eula Longshore is ill at he ! daughter’s , home, Mfs. Clarence Dunaway, in West Clinton. Mathis-Balentine Mr. and Mrs. Luther R. Balentine announce the marriage of their daughter, Sarah Elizabeth, to Charles Lindbergh, son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Mathis. The marriage took place im Lau rens, May 1, with Probate Judge J. Hewlette Wasson, performing the ceremony. For her wedding the bride wore an aqua dress with black accessor ies. . Her corsage was of red rose buds. The couple is residing with the b\ide’s parents for the present. MORRISON Furniture Co. “The Best for Less” Cash or Terms Furniture, Radios Refrigerators Telephone 425 Pitts Coal Co. “Best Quality Coal” Phone 75 Pitts Service Station Service With A Smile” CHANDLER’S ' GARAGE General AUtO REPAIRING Phone 71 STEAKS CHOPS Sea food LOUIE’S RESTAURANT 18 N. Sloan Street Chick Fluker's wife wishes she'd o r gone cut fer a career instead o' marriage and he does, too ... After payin' income tax nowadays it's hard to figger which is worse — bein' out o' R. E. WYSOR, m .Jacobs Building; Phone 85 Insurance Real Estate F. H. A. Loans CLINTON CAFE GOOD FOOD WELL SERVED “On the 'Square” DEPENDABLE —Lubrication —Tire Service —Washing & Polishing TEXACO PRODUCTS CAROLINA Service Station Phone 27 D. E. TRIBBLE CO. BUILDERS SUPPLIES * 1‘ r ’ ‘—^ ~ i _ ; ; Phone 94 WE ARE READY TO SERVE YOU! Coll 458 Service Laundry and Cleaners “Service With A Hop”