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a / I THURSDAY, JULY 14, 1949 • / THE CLINTON CHRONICLE P*?* Fir# Little Leaguers Win Two Games; At Winnsboro Tonight Clinton's Little Leaguers opened their season Thursday night in bril liant fashion, shutting out Spartan burg’s Little Leaguers 11-0. Billy Dr. Fred E. Holcombe OPTOMETRIST Offices at 200 South Broad St. OfHce Hours 9:00 to 5:30 Phone €58 Nelson pitched a no-hit game, and Julius Windham was the leading hit ter of the game. Again on Monday night the Little Leaguers won another game, defeat ing Winnsboro 4-0. This was also a no-hitter for Billy Nelson and Ken neth Thomason, who divided the pitching duties. Maxie Wallenzine and Nelson were the leading hitters. Windham made a spectacular catch to save Clinton’s pitchers a no-hit game. The Little Leaguers will play Winnsboro there Thursday night and Spartanburg .there Monday after noon. They will play their next home game with Whitmire next Thursday night at 81:5. On August 1 Coach D. S. Temple ton and his assistants will take the local team to North Charleston where the South Carolina Little League tournament will be held. WEEK-END TRIPS T ■ VISITORS .. ILLNESS BRIEFS...ABOUT THE PEOPLE YOU KNOW Items of Interest Concerning Clinton Residents 1,200,000 Acres QL-Cbtton Grow In State Fields Columbia, July 10. — South Caro lina cotton farmers have planted al- evers the group of north central counties appears to have expanded acreage a little more than in any other section." He said the first forecast of cotton production would be made as of Aug ust 1. for release Monday. August 8, Cotton acreage in the United ' - 1 ’ 200 ’ 000 acres t0 the state 's States, at 28,280.000. U n per cent more than last year’s. A Checking Account Here You lose precious time running around pay ing bills in person. An easy, time-saving way is to have a Bank of Clinton checking account. No danger of theft or loss because you carry a checkbook instead of cash. Your cancelled checks are legal proof of payment. And check stubs remind you constantly of every expendi ture you make, enabling you to operate on a more efficient budget. Open a checking account with us today and save valuable time in paying your bills while preserving peace of mind. Bank Of Clinton Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation J.C. THOMAS HAS THEM THE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES MADE ... Perfect gifts for the Bride (SiuSeim miximstir America’s most popular food mixen Lets her dial her favorite recipe. Mixes, mashes, whips, beats, stirs, blends, juices, etc. Saves time and armwork. Includes juicer attachment, two bowls. $39.50 $tnbea)n coffeemaster Gift thrill of a lifetime. Perfect coffee every time—automatically. Set it—for get it. All gem-like chrome-plate. Free dom from bowl breakage. $32.50 IRONMASTER ces ironing easier for her. Heats :ker—stays hotter — irons faster, r to see, easy to set Thumb-tip ■ ReguU ” r - $12.95 Radiant Central TOASTER Automatic beyond belief. All you do is drop in the bread. Bread lowers itself automatically, which turns on ‘ current. When perfectly toasted, cur rent turns off automatically.Toast raises itself silently without popping or banging. x $22.50 (Simbaun Makes 4 delicious good sized wafles at one time. No Delay. No Waiting. All automatic. $24.50 J. C. THOMAS, “U’s Time That Counts" king crop. Mr. and Mrs. J. Sloan Todd and, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Batfey. of rjiju a u n °r ^, tonight by ' daughters, Martha and Ruth, are va- Winston-Salem. N. C. are spending , , ' ac * federal-state agri- p 0 y|. Mjnhwav ! rationing as guests of relatives at! a few days here with the latter’s ais- cultural statistician, from July \ m t- rOUF nignway Conway and Myrtle Beach. Iter’s sister, Mrs. Billy McMillan, and . ACClOGntS Reported : IXi Mood T y - ,r ’' s r , it ln Week's Period week with Ronme Tyner in Au.usta, ( L^Chan« C. jjT? 3 ^ 00 in cultivation last Special to TFie CHronIdie7 , , . j * . j . * jui.v i. , Columbia, July 13.—Four highway , Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brecheen are Tuesday for temporary duty. After However, it is eight per cent bs- accidents were ‘reported from Lau- spending a two weeks vacation in 1 ‘ wlU 00 s- a -‘uned low the 1938-47 acerage. rens countv, of the 82 highway aeci- ; Dallas. Texas, as guests of relatives. tort Klle - V - Kan sas Still, it is 26 pee cent better than dfnts taking place in South Carolina Mrs. Bill Boyd has returned to her Mr. and Mrs. John A. Addison and the 1945 low for the 74 years rec- during the week of June 26 through , home in Gainesville, Fla., after a daughter, Elaine, will leave today ords have been kept. That year the July 2. according to a report of H. E. i visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs : for a visit with Mrs. Addison’s moth- acreage was but 960,000. Quarles.. Jr., director of the motor H. W. Bryson, ,in Mountville, and er, Mrs. W. M. C’.iatt, in Bowling ‘ Reports indicate a fairly uniform vehicle division of the state high- i other relatives and friends here. G’-een, and a vacation stay at Bra- increase over the entire state. How- way department. Mrs. John B. Pittman and little denton beach. — daughter, Virginia Irene, of Rock- Mrs. W. P. Coker and daughter. ingham, N. C., are spending two Joanne, of Ashevilie, 1 are spending |4 5: weeks here with her mother, Mrs.: the week with her parents, Mr. and 5 John W. Little. ! Mrs. N. W. McDaniel. Also ■ week- J. V. Edwards and Alec Crawford ; spent last week in Texas, having end gue’sts of the McDaniels were £ Mr. Coker, Mr. and Mrs. O. T. Me- made the trip by plane. Mr. Edwards I Daniel and family of Fayetteville. visited his brother, I. M. Edwards, N. C., Mr. and Mrs. S. R. McDaniel K in Dallas, and Mr. Crawford was the 0 f Spartanburg. Mrs. Lou Ella Brown ? of McCormick. Mr. and Mrs. Morgan Todd and Simpsonville, ft o: guest of friends in Bailey, Texas, and Lexington, Okla. Mr. and Mrs. James G. Monroe Miss Esther Todd and children, Jimmy and Libby of were visit0M . here Mondav . Latta, are spending ten days here ( ... „ , ' „ , with relatives at the John T. Blakely laS C ‘°£ Bane J: ' :1 f: homeplace. i Shaw, cf Epwortn orphanage. Co- Mrs. W. M. Hughes spent last week 1 ■ urnVj i a *, L ‘ re ‘ms with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. ^ moers - no Womans Society of j; Reeves of Honea Path, at a moun- ^ bri . st: , a 1 Ser\ ice ot Broad Street tain resort, Clayton, Ga. Methodist chuich. , jv ; Louise Speake, daughter of Mrs. Sara Louise Wilder, of McCormick. J. B. Speake, is the guest of Mr. and spent last week with her grand- g Mrs. W. H. Wilbanks in Gadsden, I mother, Mrs. J. B. Wilder Mr. and K Ala., for several weeks. Mrs. G. C. Wilder, of McCormick, :.t j Mrs. L. D. Edmonds and daugh- spent the week-end here. ters, Buna and Dora, Mrs. L. S. Mar- Miss Cornelia Harris has re- •• tin and daughter. Margie, spent the turned from several weeks music week-end in the mountains of Geor- stu^Jy at Winthrop college. j.* 8‘ a - ! Miss Rosa Mahaffey, of Daytona £: I Miss Irene Workman is visiting her Beach. Fla., is spending a few days t-j brother, C. A. Workman, and Mrs. here, having come especially to di- § Workman in Marion, N. C. rec j the -Miss America" pageant. X Mrs. Annie Giles Bailey has re-’ , ». « I. , - ... _ Mr. and Mrs. Stacey Williamson, x I turned from a visit with her son,i..„ „ , ,. w 3 D -i j j * t r Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Williamson r mSarasof Fia H..I. daugh./r. Mary, of Way- § : Mrs. C. V. Lipscomb and children | " oss ' ? a - | K i vt, ^ nd otto W ainwnzht and x 8 :: • # :: of Miami. Fla., are visiting her par-l Mr - and Mrs - 0tt,> ^ ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. V. Edwards. family. Mr. and Mrs. Van JoneiT and x Mrs. Ryan McCrary and little " ““ rt 1 daughter, Paula, were week-end a daughters, Jean and Susan, of Salt Lake City. Utah, are spending some guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Der- I-Nciivc v-1 w Y« VJ Idil. die oL/eLAviill auwux. rx a rr , namthar ”ck and daughter. Patsy, in Union. time with Major McCrary s mother, * , ' m ; ... , \Tiii AvlitT<> Jai-iihi lag rF>*iirru»,1 Mrs. R. J. McCrary, and with her mother in Columbia. Major McCrary, an aeronautics instructor at the Uni- Miss Ayliffe Jacobs has returned from Nashville, Tenn, where she has ^ been attending an advertising art *| school the past year. Rev. and Mrs. J. E. Scott and chil- S versity of Utah, is attending R.O.T.C. summer camp at Chanute Field, 111. Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Chestnut were' dren of Monll Nebraska, were re- s.t recent guests of relatives in Fayette- cent guests of the latter s sister Mrs. ville, N. C . for a vacation stay. i h L .. L - Baldwin : and M r B ^ d w^ To over 3,000 hard working folks in and about Clinton. And a bank which you too will find to be a convenient and profitable place to do business. You’re cordially invited. Come in! M. S. Bailey & Son BANKERS Established 1886 Capital und Surplus $€00,900.00 Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation • • it :: Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Avery, of while on 3 vislt to relatives in the Rock Hill, spent the week-end with. 51 * 1 * .the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs.. Miss Eloise Browiv of A..anta, Ga^. I. , s Hirtn I and F E Brown ot York, were guests ! Mrs W M. Chartey leaves Satur- Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. B. T. Fuller, day for a buying trip to New York.; ^hn R Eichelbefger will return | She will be accompanied by Miss; home ^El_Paso. Texas | Evelyn Hazel of Laurens. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Harris and daughter, Miss Cornelia Hams, Mr. and Mrs. Allie Lee of Laurens, are attending the summer meeting of the South Carolina Press association be ing held at Oecan Forest hotel. Myr tle Beach. Mrs. Allen Draughon and Mrs. S. M. Warner were in Atlanta, Ga., this week on a buying trip for Clinton Flower shop. Mr. and Mrs. Travis McCarty are vacationing this week at Daytona Beach, Fla. They will spend the fol lowing week in Raleigh, N. C., with her mother. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Pitts and sons, Bill and Jimmy, were guests of Mrs. Pitts’ ’sister, Mrs. William Henerey, and Mr. Henerey, in Charleston las' week. after a visit with his brother, H. L. Eichelberger, and other relatives in Laurens Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Jacobs and Dr., Thornwell Jacobs are on a several days business trip to Bristol, Tenn. i Friends of Mac Williams, of the orphanage, will be glad to know he is improving satisfactorily at Hays' hospital following an operation on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Dillard, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Bazemore and children returned to their home in Jackson ville, Fla., yesterday after a visit with Mrs. J. B. Wilder and other relatives here. D A. Glenn is a patient at Hays' hospital for treatment. Mr. and Mrs. D. K. Snelgrove. Mr. and Mrs. Carlton King and Miss :: Helen Calvert visited Wilton Lan- Mrs J Asa Davis left Monday for | ford at the Veterans hospital. Oteen, i Konowa, Oklahoma, where she will' N. C . during the past week. g spend several months with her I Mrs. Lucile Edmonds is improving K daughter, Mrs. Doyle K. Burton, a nd | satisfactorily following an operation fami ly - | at Hays hospital Monday. Mrs. C. L. Self, of Marion, is I Mrs. B E Norris, of Newberry. 8 spending several days with Mrs. V. i- a patient at Hays hospital.ij « F Hicks. Yesterday they visited Dr. | Mrs. H B Burnsed, Jr., and Mis- 'Hicks at the Veterans hospital in (Juanita Burnsed. of Union, were:-: Augusta, Ga. Friends will be inter-j week-end guests of the former’s sis- g ested to know his condition is some- l ter. Mrs. Jac< B.akely, and Mr: what improved. Mrs. Self is a sister | Blakely. of Dr Hicks. | Friends of Mrs H M Chaney. Sr. Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Burts and Will regret to know she .s ill and a daughters were visitors in Highlands, patient a. t ie Bui >.'k Wn.e. N C... for several days last week. : Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Steiner have Miss Madeline Cassanova. of Co-[as their guests for two weeks the lat- lumbia, spent the week-end with her mother, Mrs. M. Cassanova. , Mrs. Dora. League and Miss Billy; Mitchell, of Greenville, were guests several days last week of tnen brother, P. B. Mitchell, and M Qem AndesUa+vi Specials! Cotton Dresses 4.00 Many styles in this collection of cottons in pas tel shades, checks, stripes and plaids. Misses’ sizes, 12 to 20; half sizes 12 , d to 24W. Beautiful Sheer NYLON HOSE 8 • * K •* • R •• :: ii :: Miss Delores Burke; and nephew Mitchell, near here. Rev. and Mrs. Paul H. Hartsell, wood. • • •> 51 gauge q Q Summer # • • % • • %• 15 denier V/0^ Shades ♦ * • • Beautiful sheer nylons in 51 gauge, 15 denier. • % in the newest cool shades for your summer wear. ♦.* *• • • At a low price of < only 88c. Buy them by the box. Sizes S 1 ■_> to lOVa- days at Folly £ [of Abbeville, visited their daughter, dren spent a few 1 Mrs. J. D. McKee, and infant grand-[Beach last week. . g son on Monday. j Friends of Johnny Horton, son of jj Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Thomas were Mr. and Mrs. Earl Horton, will be S in Atlanta, Ga., Tuesday and Wed - - glad to know he is improving satis- g nesday to attend a gift showing. factorily at Blalock clinic following § Mrs. Earl McNair, of Memphis, an operation Saturday. g Tenn., was the guest Sunday of Mr. ‘ “ X and Mrs. w. m. Burts , Mr. and Mrs. Merchant Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Wilson and, . , - family are spending a two weeks va- /\frenQ k*OnvcnflOH cation with relatives in Mount Airy, Miss Emily Dillard is spending uivimuu ui uie rum luic msurBJicc > several days here with her parents. Drastically Reduced! A. J. Merchant, of the industrial] division of the Pilot Life Insurance company, has returned from Myrtle Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Dillard. Miss Beach where he attended the com- Dillard is returning to her position l-pany’s agency convention held July in Rogersville, Tenn., from Mon-|8, 9, and 10 at the Ocean Forest J treat, N. C., w ( here she attended re- hotel Mr. Merchant, who was accom panied by Mrs. Merchant, was I ligious training conferences. Mrs. W. C. Neely, of Columbia, is visiting her son, W. Carlisle Neely, awarded the trip as a result of the and family here for several weeks, outstanding volume of life insurance Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Chaney and sold by him during the qualifying family left yesterday for a week’s period. Over 300 agents and guests stay in Solomons, Md., with the for- from North Carolina, South Carolina mer’s brother, Chief Petty Officer and Virginia and several officials at- and Mrs H. M Chaney. tended the convention. Bathing Suits Blouses Slips Jewelry Gowns Bags Panties Gloves Qene Jlnderson '$ “YOU CANT BEAT VALUE’* :^^^n^xxx7:x»»s»x«»a«x:»a»exxxx>acxx«xxx:»a»»o»aoosxxxi;