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THE CLINTON CHRONICLE
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Thursday, December 23, 1948
oanna Masons ^
Elect Officers
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warden,. Vernon Garner; treasurer,,
Roy Boyce; secretary, Irvin Stroud; |
senior deacon, L. R. Thompson, ju- ,
nior deacon, Horace Hamm; senior j
The following officers of Magnolia'-steward, John Fulmer; junior stew- i
Lodge No. 355 A F. >1., at Joanna \ ardt j q. Heuble; tiler, Leroy
have been elected and installed for ~ ",
the ensuing year: , > Couch - .
Wors'nipful master, W. L. Thomas;, Walter Fulmer is retiring master I
« nior warden; Lester Hair; junior of the lodge.
BIRTHDAYS AND
ANNIVERSARIES NOTED
The Chronicle Extends Greetlnge
To Those Whose Birthdays and
Anniversaries Occur This Week.
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TURKEY DINNER
CHRISTMAS EVE
We will serve our Christmas dinner—
turkey with all the trimmings—
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 24
CLOSED SATURDAY
OPEN SUNDAY
Hoddy’s Restaurant
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CASINO THEATRE THE BROADWAY
nil KSI)AY AND FRIDAY,
December 23 and 24
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Starts: 2:00, 4:25, 6:50. 9:15.
\*E\VS. 9c and 33c
SATI RDAY, DECEMBER 25
(CHRISTMAS DAY)
M\NSX
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Starts': 2:18, 4:03, 5 48, 7:33. 9:18.
NEWS and CARTOON.
9c and- 35c
MONDAY AND TUESDAY,
December 27 and 28 >
Fiom the files of the FBI
THE
STREET
WITH NO
NAME
FRIDAY. DECEMBER 24
ONE DAY ONLY
Border G-Man
GEORGE O'BRIEN WESTERN
Starts: 2:00, 3:51, 5:42, 7:33
and 9:14.
Federal Agent vs. Under
world, Chap. 1
SHORTS. 9c and 30c
SATI RDAY. DECEMBER 25
(CHRISTMAS DAY;
ACTION! THRILLS! ROMANCC!
i Mr. and Mrs. Irvin H. Ford, of
Avon Park, Fla., will celebrate their
wedding anniversary Monday, De
cember 27. Mrs. Ford is the former
Miss Pearl Hitt of this city.
• Mr. and Mr^. George Franklin cel-
'ebrntod iheir 25th wedding anniver
sary December 21.
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Shands will
t bserve their 55th wedding anniver
sary" Monday, December 27.
Amelia Louise Black, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Robert F. Black, will
be four years old Saturday. Decem
ber 25.
December 27 birthdays will include
*Mrs. George R. Blalock, Alec Blake
ly and J. E. Benjamin.
Mr. and Mrs. John David Blakely
will observe a \vedding anniversary
tomorrow, the 24th.
Mrs. R. C. Adair and Mrs. W. O.
Holland will celebrate birthdays De-
! cember 25. i
i Mr. and Mrs. J.' W. Horton will
observe their 53rd wedding anniver
sary December 26.
Mr. ,and Mrs. Richard Buford will
observe their wedding anniversary
:the 2ath.
.December 25th wedding anniver-
’ScLries include Mr. and Mrs. . Carter
Wright. Mr. and Mrs. Jack H. Da-
ViS, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Thomas P.
Owens. Mr. and Mrs. John A. Davis.
Mrs. Ed McMeekin, of Winnsboro,
and Fred Burnett, Jr., of this city,
have birthdays December 28.
December 24 is the birthday of
John W. Finney, Jr., and Mrs. Fin
ney has a birthday the 30th.
December 25 birthdays include
Mrs. Dennis Sowers and R. L. Plax-
ico. V’' — k
Danny Holland, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Jobe D. Holland, has a birth
day December 30.
Mrs. D. J, Brimm will return to
Wiliiston, Fla., next week after
spending the Christmas holidays with
( friends here.
; Miss Rosa Mahaffey, of Daytona
Beach, Fla., formerly of this city,
! was the guest during the week of
Dr. and Mrs. Frank Kellers. She will
spend Christmas in St. Matthew’s
with relatives.
Dealer To Show
Delivery Trucks
With Fluid Drive
Detroit, Mich., Dec. 22.—The t)ocJge
route-van, an entirely new and dif
ferent type of vehicle for frequent-'
stop delivery service, was announced
today by L. L. Colbert, president of;
the Didge division, Chrysler corpor-!
ation.
The new truck is now’ being dis
played Dodge dealers throughout
the country. Cooper Motor company
is the dealer in Clinton.
Truck history will be made by the
new- vehicle because of many new’
features which are firsts in the in
dustry. A few of them include the
Ijrst fuse of fluid drive in volume
production of trucks, tw r o rear axles
—one to support the load and one to
move the load, a differential assem
bly mounted on the chassis Jrame
and connected to the wheels by open
type axle shafts, and an electro-
hydraulic brake holder.
Mr. Colbejt said that years of
careful planning, research and engin
eering went into the development of
the new trucks to fulfill a growing
demand for this type of vehicle for
door-to-door delivery use.
RANDOLPH SCflTT-NANCY KELLY
CESAR ROMERO • BINNIE BARNES
JOHN CARRADiKE
• Starts: 1:30. 3:30, 5.:30, 7:34;
and 9:30.
COMEDY—I'm A Monkey’s Uncle
Federal Agent vs. Under
world, Chap. 1
9c and 3Uc
No Morning Show.
' MONDAY' AND TUESDAY,
December 27 and 28
Winner Take All
Joe Palooka Defends His Title.
With JOE KIRKWOOD a od
ELYSE KNOX.
Starts: 2:43, 4 30, 7:43, 9:30.
NEWS and COMEDY.
9c aad 30c
4 mm STEVENS-RICHARD WIDMARIU
} Starts: 2:27, 4:25, 7:27, 9:25 WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY,
NEWS.. 9c and 35c j December 29 aad 30
10 A. M. Show MONDAY
» County's Share State
Gas Tax This
Month $6,539
Columbia, Dec. 22.—(Special To
The Chronicle)—State Treasurer Jeff
Bates announced this week that
$319,022 is being distributed among
the counties of the state this month
from the gasoline tax. This is an in
crease over the $313,771 which was
the total distribution for November,
and also more than the $315,312
which w’as the highest distribution
for the past fiscal year, having been
the total distribution for June.
Laurens county is receiving $6,-
539 this month as the county’s share
of the collections made last month
from the state tax on- gasoline. One
cent of the six cent gasoline tax is
apportioned among the counties on
the basis of the number of licenses
sold in each county. The remaining
five cents is retained by the state
state highway bonds to cover the
year ago, Laurens county received
only $5,1*45. |
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 29
ONE DAY ONLY
Triple Threat
Football
With RICHARD CRAN , E and
f GLORIA HENRY and these foot-
<> ball stars: SAMMY BAUGH, SID i
4 LUCKMAN t CHARLIIE TRIPPI ’
and others ,
Starts: 2:35, 4:20, 6:06, 7:50, and
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COMEDY. 9c and 35c
10 A. M. Show *
Man Who Reclaimed
His Head
With CLAUDE RAINS'and
JOAN BENNETT.
—Siartst 2:00, 5:46, 8:32.
...plus...
The Ranger Rides
A Jimmy Wakely Western
Starts: 3:23, 7:09, 9:55.
Congo Bill, Chap, 7
9c and 30c ’
\YE WISH YOTT A VERY MERRY CHRISTMAS!
CASINO AND BROADWAY THEATRES
Student Night At
First Baptist Church
The evening worship service at the
First Baptist church on Sunday eve
ning will be under the direction of
college and high school students. The
public is cordially invited to attend
this service and other services at the
church. i • .
-) PATIENT’S AT BLALOCK CLINIC
YESTERDAY
Mrs. Hubert Burns of Mountville.'
John Huey.
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CARD OF THANKS
The family of the late Mrs. Sophie
Ray Jackson wish to express their
sincere appreciation for the many
kindnesses shown by friends and rel
atives during her illness and death,
and for the many lovely floral trib- j
utes.
MERRY
CHRISTMAS
SO DO WE! IT HAS A MEANING ALL
ITS OWN AND WHEN WE EXPRESS
THESE SENTIMENTS TO YOU, PLEASE
REMEMBER WE ARE TRULY MINDFUL
OF THE FINE FRIENDSHIPS WE HAVE
ENJOYED IN THE PAST. MAY THIS
CHRISTMAS BE YOUR HAPPIEST.
Casino and Broadway Theatres
"Good Pictures Always"
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With the splendid re
membrances of the har
monious associations we
have had with* our many
trood friends in this area
during the past, we ea
gerly look forward to a a
continuance of them in f
th^ future.
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We sincerely hope that
these friendships have
been as pleasant to you
as they have been to ys.
May this be your hap
piest Christmas and may
the New Year bring you
some new- joy each day.
Belt Wuhel jo* the Jtolidcaf, SeaiOH.
J
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Phone 128 — Standard Products
joe c. McDaniel
CHARLES R. McDANIEL