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• t ( . *. v»- • » THE CHRONICLE Strives To Be A Cleon Newspoper r Complete Newsy and Reliable She QUittlmt If You Don't Read THE CHRONICLE You Don't Get the News Volume XLIX Clinton, S. C, Thursday, March 31, 1949 Number 13 54-Game Schedule For Central-Carolina CLINTON MILLS IN 4-TEAM LOOP OPENING APRIL 19 Wore Shoals, Riverdale, Watts Are Other Teams. Final Play-offs After August 20. The Central Carolina Textile base ball league, with only four of the original eight member teartis par ticipating in this season’s play, will begin its 54-game schedule on April 19, it is announced by Dr. R. H. Park of Greenwood, the president. Ware Shoals, Watts Mills, River- dale and Clinton Mills make, up the four-club circuit. r Opening games will find Watts at Riverdale and Ware Shoals at Clin ton. Efforts to attract other teams into the league to make up for the loss of Mathews, NinetySix, Greenwood and Joanna failed and the four remain ing teams will play a split season. The first half ends June 18, while the second half will wind up August 20 and be followed by piayoofs. ‘ The league was formed this year with an eight-team roster for the first time since pre-war days. Re cently Matthews, Greenwood, Ninety- Six and Joanna resigned, giving as their reason the increasing tendency toward professionalism in the league, and formed their own organization, called the King Cotton league. Bill Wash of Greenwood, is president of the latter. Following is the complete official schedule for the Central Carolina league: April 19—Watts at Riverdale, Ware Shoals at Clinton. April 2®—Riverdale -Watlr, Clinton at Ware Shoals. April 23—Watts at Riverdale, Ware Shoals at Clinton. April 28 — Riverdale at Ware Shoals. Clinton at Watts. April 29—Ware Shoals at River dale. Watts at Clinton. April 30 — Riverdale at Ware Shoals. Clinton at Watts. May 3 — Clinton at Riverdale, Ware Shoals at Watts. May 6—Riverdale at Clinton, Watts at Ware Shoals. May 7 — Clinton at Riverdale, Ware Shoals at Watts. May 10—Ware Shoals at Riverdale, Watts at Clinton. May 13—.Riverdale at Ware Shoals, Clinton at Watts, i May 14—Ware Shoals at Riverdale, Watts at Clinton. May 17 — Riverdale at Watts, Clinton at Ware Shoals. May 20—Watts at Riverdale, Ware Shoals at Clinton. May 21 — Riverdale at Watts, Clinton at Ware Shoals. May 24 — Riverdale at Clinton, Watts at Ware Shoals. May 27 — Clinton at Riverdale. Ware Shoals at Watts. May 28—Riverdale at Clinton, Watts at Ware Shoals. May 31—'Watts at Riverdale, Ware Shoals at Clinton. June 3—.Riverdale at Watts, Clin ton at Ware Shoals. June 4—Watts at Riverdale, Ware Shoals at Clinton. June 7—Riverdale at Ware Shoals, Clinton at Watts. June 10—Ware Shoals at River dale, Watts at Clinton. . June 11—'Riverdale at Ware Shoals, Clinton 'at Watts. June 14 — Riverdale at Clinton, Watts at Ware Shoals. June 17 — Clanton at Riverdale, Ware Shoals at Watts. June 18—-Riverdale at Clinton, Watts at Ware Shoals. End First Half June 21—Ware Shoals at River dale, Watts at Clinton. June 24—‘Riverdale at Ware Shoals, Clinton at Watts. June 25—Ware Shoals at River dale, Watts at Clinton. June 28—Riverdale at Watts, Clin ton at Ware Shoals. July 1—Watts at Riverdale, Ware Shoals at Clinton. July 2—Riverdale at Watts, Clin ton at Ware Shoals. July 5—Clinton at Riverdale, Ware Shoals at Watts. July 8 — Riverdale at Clinton, Watts at Ware Shoals. July 9 — Clinton at Riverdale, Ware Shoals at Watts. July 12—Watts at Riverdale, Ware Shoals at Clinton. July 15 1 — Riverdale at Watts, Clinton at Ware Shoals. July 16—Watts at Riverdale, Watts at Clinton. July 19—Riverdale at Ware ShoaK Clinton at Watts. July 22—Ware Shoals at River dale, Watts at Clinton. July 23—Riverdale at Ware Shoals, Clinton at Watts. July 26 — Clinton at Riverdale, Ware Shoals at Watts; July 29 — Riverdale *at Clinton, Watts at Ware Shoals. July 30 — Clinton at Riverdale, Ware Shoals at Watts. August 2—Ware Shoals at River dale, Watts at Clinton. August 5 — Riverdale at Ware Shoals, Clinton at Watts. August 6—Ware Shoals at River dale, Watts at Clinton. August 9 — Riverdale at Watts, Clinton at Ware Shoals. August 12 — Watts at Riverdale, Ware Shoals at Clinton. August 13 — Riverdale at Watts, Clinton at Ware Shoals. August 16—'Riverdale at Clinton, Watts at Ware Shoals. NOTICE OF SALE OF ROAD IM PROVEMENT BONDS LAURENS COUNTY. S. C. The County Board of Commission ers of Laurens County offers for sale coupon bonds of said County in the sum of Three Hundred and Sixty thousand ($360,000.00) Dollars, to be dated April 1, 1949, and to be pay able serially within twenty (20) years from date, and will mature Eighteen Thousand ($18,000.00) Dol lars, per annum, from April 1, 1950, to April 1, 1960 inclusive. The in terest will not exceed three per cen tum per annum and bidders are re quested to bid on the lowest rate- of interest. No bids of less -than par and accumulated interest will be considered. The best bid will be de termined by deducting from the to tal interest to be paid under the bid the amount of the premium of'ered. The interest will be payable semi annually on October 1, and April 1 of each year to maturity. The bonds are offered for sale on the approv- August 19— Clinton at Riverdale. Ware Shoals at Watts. August 20 — Riverdale at Clinton, Watts at- Ware Shoals. Season closes, start pTayoff. ing opinion of any reputable bond Attorney approved by the County; Board of Commissioners, the fee of the opinion and the bona blanks to be furnished by the purchaser, the right is reserved to reject any or all bids. Sealed bids for the purchase of said bonds will be received at the office of the County Supervisor of Laurens County, at Laurens Court House, S. C., to three o’clock Eastern Standard time in the faternoon of the 4lh day of April, 1949, and will be opened at that time. The bids should be addressed to Lander B. Stoddard, County Supervisor of Laurens Coun ty, S.C., at Laurens, S. C., and mark ed "Bid on Laurens County Road Improvement Bond.” Bidders are re quired to deposit with their bid cash, or certified check on some respon sible Banking Institution in the sum of Ten Thousand ($10,000.00) Dol lars, payable to the County Treasur er of Laurens County, the proceeds of the deposit made by the successful bidder to be retained as liquidated damages in the event of failure to comply with the terms of the bid, otherwise to be paid on the purchase price. The deposits of all unsuccess- 'ul bidders will be returned to them, or their order. And unlimited ad- volerum tax on the taxable property in Laurens County is provided for payment of bonds. By order of the County Board of Commissioners of Laurens County. s Signed; LANDER B. STODDARD, County Supervisor, Laurens, S. C. Icb. MclNTOSH'S SHOE SHOP Send Your Shoes To Us for Best Materials and Workmanship. 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