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Volume XLIX
Clinton, S. C, Thursday, May 12, 1949
Number 18
WEST CLINTON SOCIAL AND PERSONAL NEWS
BUIS. JOE CAMPBELL. Correspondent and Representative
Rev. J. W. Spillers will leave Sun
day for Oklahoma City, pkla., where
he will attend the Southern Bap
tist convention meeting.
Mr. and Mrs. Marshall King, Mr.
and Mrs. John Brewington, and Mrs.
Henry King are visiting Mr. and Mrs.
Waters King in Nashville, Tenn this
week ,
Mrs. Bell Lollis and Miss Doris
Davenport of Ware Shoals, were
Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Leo
Riser.
Mr.and Mrs. Ira Caughman, Mrs.
Gladys Rhotes, of Saluda, and Bill
Caughman of Ware Shoals, spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. W. H.
Caughman.
Mr. and Mrs. O. R. Rollins and
daughter and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gal
loway spent the week-end with rela
tives in Columbia.
Mr. and Mrs. Maxie Blakely and
children of Spartanburg, were Sun
day guests of Mrs. Ursula Blakely.
Misses Lillie Mae Franklin and
Margaret Franklin of Joanna, visited
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Braswell, Jr.,
Monday.
Mrs. Lillie Mae Waddell and chil
dren of Woodruff, visited Mr. and
Mrs. J. L. Arnold Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Barker and
daughters visited Mr. and Mrs.
James Thornton in Anderson Sun
day.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Johnson and Mr.
and Mrs. Emory Moore of Joanna,
visited Mrs. A. F. Campbell Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Cox of Mary
land, visited Mr. and Mrs. J. E.
Braswell, Sr., the past week-end.
Mts. Essie Powell and children,
Lae Holtzclaw, Mr. and Mrs. Frazer
Holtzcla wof Greer, spenl Sunday
with Mrs. Ada Center.
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Bouknight and
children visited Mr. and Mrs. R. C.
Bouknight near Greenwood Sunday.
C. Bragg spent Sunday with his
sister, Mrs. M. M. Walkei; in Greer.
Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Oxner, Mr. and
Mrs. C. W. Wooten and son and Her
man Ealy visited Rev. and Mrs.
George James in Tucapau Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Davis and son
of Norfolk, Va., have returned home
after spending three weeks with Mr.
and Mrs. A. A. Barker.
Mrs. Grier Todd and daughter of
Darlington, Mrs. V. A. Garrett and
little granddaughter of Greenville,
spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
John Word.
Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Evans spent
the week-end with Mrs. Evans’
mother, Mrs. Jim Price, in Washing
ton, Ga.
Miss Arlene McCullough off Green
wood, spent the week-end with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. D. McCul
lough.
Mrs. J. R. Boyd of Atlanta, Ga.,
spent several days recently with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Braswell,
Sr.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Ballew vis
ited Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Culbreath
near Greenville Sunday.
Mrs. Ernest Britten and son of
Morganton, N. C... spent two weeks
recently with her sister, Mrs. Arthur
Sanders.
Talmadge Sanders visited his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Sanders,
the past week-end.
Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Barker and
children, Mrs. A. A. Barker and son
visited Mr. and Mrs. Henry Anderson
in Newberry Sunday.
! Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Patterson and
j children visited Mr. Patterson's
l mother, Mrs. John Patterson, in Fort
'Mill Sunday.
Odis Collins spent the week-end
with his mother in Central.
Mrs. Ellen Gregory spent the
week-end with her parents, Mr. and
1 Mrs. John Crowell, near Clinton.
Mrs. Florence Splawn spent the
week-end with relatives in Enoree.
Mrs. John Gossett and children of
Lydia, spent Sunday with Mr. and
iMrs. Andy Hames.
Miss Sybil McCoy of near Clinton,
spent the week-end with Miss Nellie
Dunaway.
Mr. and Mr*. Fred Barton and
J. Owens of thid city, spent the week
end with relatives in Langley.
Mr. and Mr*. Pete Douglas of
Gray Court, Mr. and Mrs. James
Hale and son of Gastonia, N. C., were
family of Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. G.
week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. E.
A. Harris.
Mrs. Charlie Robertson of Colum
bia, spent Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. Robert Neal.
Mrs. Hazel Cranford of Charles
ton, Mr. and Mrs. William Durham
and family of Greenville, spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. W. D.
Sizemore.
Bill Flynn,, Leroy Ramsay and
William Crews spent the week-end
with their families in Greenville.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Sanders and
children were visitors in Morgan
ton, N. C., Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Grange Campbell
and sons, Mrs Charlie Garrett vis
ited Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Prince in
Spartanburg Sunday. ^
Paul Smith of Hartsville, visited
Mr. and Mrs. Marcell Barker during
the week-end.
Rev. and Mrs. C. J. Sexton and
family visited Mrs. Sexton's mother,
Mrs. M. L. Jarrett, in Anderson
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Claud Wallenzine and
sons visited Mr. Wallenzine’s par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wallenzine,
near Newberry Saturday.
Richard Wallenzine spent the
week-end with Randolph Smith in
Laurens.
urday evening. The group gathered
at the church at '§:30 p.m., and with
at $.30
?ars, wc
Arnold, vice-president,. in the ab
sence of the president, Mrs. Cora
a truck and cars, Vere conveyed to j Baldwin. A song was sung by the
the site of the old OCC camp which group and devotional was-4e4-by-Mrs;
had been chosen for the outing. On'John Holland. The roll was called
arrival, the weather looked so threat- by Mrs. Edith Hancock, secretary,
ening it was decided to come back i and the minutes read. Dues were col-
to the church basement and roast | lected by the treasurer, Mrs. Stacy
the weiners there. The young people | King.
County School
Attendance Gains
had a fine time playing games before
the “hot dogs’’ were ready.
The club members had as their
guest Mrs. Allen Draughon, of the
Clinton Flower shop, who demon-
Ginn-King strated the correcf -waR^to make cor-
Saturday evening. May 7, Kelly j sages, and of blending the right col-
King and Miss Violet Ginn werejors of flowers and ribbons. She made
united in marriage at the Bailey Me- six corsages, which were given as
morial church parsonage, with Rev.
John H. Holland reading the vows.
Woman's Club Meets
The Woman’s club held their regu- j
lar meeting Monday night. The club
was called to order by Mrs. Eunice 1
door prizes.
Refreshments of coca-cola, cheese
crackers and hot dogs were served.
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i Columbia, May 11 The average
daily attendance in Laurens county
'.schools increased by 332 pupils be
tween 1947-48 and the present school
; year, according to figures compiled
this week by the State Department
of Education. The average daily at-
■ tendance last year was 8,047 in
i Laurens county, and this year is 8.-
406.
In the state as a whole, the av
erage daily attendance has increas
ed by 38.974 pupils, more than a tea
per cent increase over last year.
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Birthday Dinner
John E. Braswell, Sr., celebratps
his 79th birthday May 12. He was
given a dinner on Sunday at his
home by Mrs. Braswell and children.
Out of town guests included Mrs.!
J. R. Boyd of Atlanta, Ga., Mr. and
Mrs. Parker Rushton of Spartan
burg, Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Fennell!
and daughter of Ninety-Six, Mr. and'
Mrs. Wirt Jennings, Jr., of Newber- |
ry, Mrs. Jack Griffin and daughter
of Ware Shoals.
Birthdays and Wedding
Anniversaries
Mrs. C. J. Sexton will celebrate a
birthday Saturday.
May 9th was Mrs. Herbert Hughes'
birthday.
Mrs. J. J. Smith has a birthday
May 26
May 11th was Mrs. C. C. Abbott’s
birthday.
Randy Sanders will be 7 years old
May 13.
Miss Mary Barker has a birthday
May 17.
! Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Madden cele-
; brated their 13th wedding anmver-
| sary May 2.
Mrs. Henry Anderson will cele
brate a birthday May 23.
W. A. Dunaway. Sr., will cele
brate his 73rd birthday May 25.
Miss Joyce Dunaway will have a
birthday May 31.
May 15th is Miss Sybil McCoy’s
birthday.
Elbert Rice will be 3 years old
May 15.
Among The Sick
Miss Thelma Russ is a patient in
Hays hospital where she underwent
an operation last Thursday.
Friends of John W. Hedspeth are
glad to know he is recuperating at
his home after being a patient at the
Blalock Clinic several weeks.
Little Ronnie Fuller is improving
after being ill.
Mrs. Claud Barker is ill at her
home.
E. A. Harris is recuperating after
being ill several weeks.
Two Mothers Receive Gifts
Mrs. Harriette King was present
ed a gift for being the oldest mother
at Calvary Baptist church Sunday,
and Mrs. Louie Webb received a gift j
for being the youngest mother pres
ent. Mrs. King was 69 years old
and Mrs. Webb will be 21 in June. J
Birth Announcements
Madden
Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Madden an
nounce the birth of a son, Dennis j
Jerome, April 20 at Hays hospital.
Mrs. Madden is the former Miss
( Lula Bell King of Joanna.
Roper
i Mr. and Mrs. John K. Roper an-
! nounce the birth of a daughter,
Shirley Montise, on Thursday, May
5, at the Blalock Clinic. Mrs. Roper
was before marriage Miss Della Rae
McMahan.
Lawson
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Lawson an-;
nounce the birth of a son, Larry!
j Eugene, at the Blalock clinic, on
| Saturday, May 7. Mrs. Lawson is
| the former Miss Mary Frances Motte. |
Receives Discharge
S-Sgt. Richard D. Foster has re
ceived an honorable discharge from
.the army after several years service.
He and Mrs. Foster will make their
home with Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Foster
for the present.
To Graduate ai Bible College
Carl Sexton will receive his TJLB.
degree May 16 at the Holmes Bible
college in Greenville.
' Mr. Sexton is the youngest mem
ber of the senior class and is the
youngest son of Rev. and Mrs. C. J.
Sexton of this city.
Weiner Roast at Church
The young people of the two Bp-
worth leagues of Bailey Memorial
Methodist church, together with their
sponsors, enjoyed a weiner roast Sat-
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cannlu mea rs
TREE!
12-Ox
Can
43c
Celery . 10c
Fresh, Tender
CORN, 4 ears 29c
Firm Slicing
TOMATOES, lb.. 23c
Firm, Juicy
LEMONS, dozen
... 47c
Black-Eye or Crowder
PEAS, lb
15c
New White
POTATOES, 10 lb. bag
69c
Green
CABBAGE, 2 lbs.
9c
Fresh Spring
CUCUMBERS, 2 lbs
... 39c
Triipmed
CAULIFLOWER, lb.
17c
CHOPPED
HAM
53c
CHIU
CON CARNE
16-Ox
Can
31c
VIENNA
SAUSAGE
4-Ox
Can
19c
CORNED
BEEF HASH
16-Ox
C»n OeJV
CORNED
BEEF
”£■ 49c
Green String
BEANS, 2 lbs 29c
Golden Y’ellow (When Available)
BANANAS, 2 lbs 25c
l^arge Crisp
LETTUCE, 2 heads .. 25c
Tender Yellow
SQUASH, lb 10c
Winesap
APPLES, 3 lbs 39c
Yellow
ONIONS, 2 lbs 13c
CARROTS, 2 bunches, 15c
IONA SLICED OR HALVES
Peaches - - N c»'’ 29c
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Flour - - - -
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Corn - - - 2
PHILLIPS WITH FRANKS
Beans • •
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Succotash - -
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10-Lb
Bag
♦6 Oz
Can
12 Oz
Cans
12-Oz
Can
No 2
Can
83c
77c
25c
37c
19c
15c
Mild Hi Mellow Coffee
8 O'clock *£ 40c
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Nectar
Tea .. *£ 490
Ann Page Salad
Dressing £ 25c
Ann Page Strawberry
Preserves Jar' 33c
Ann Page
Ketchup b£18c
Mild American
Cheese
LK
41c
Marvel Bread
Sandwich
Itt-Ux
Loaf
18c
JERGEN'S
LOTION MILD
SOAF
4 B “* 31c
LUX TOILET
SOAP
2 Bath
RINSO
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Pkg
LUX TOILET
SOAP
Reg. 16c
Bars
LUX
FLAKES
29c
Lge
Pug
^ 29c
1
SWAN
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2 & 28c
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k
SWAN
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£?, 17c
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8c
SHORTENING J
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