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THE CLINTQN CHRONICLE
Thursday, December 8, 1949
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Fisherman's Dream
Comes True In Lake
Greenwood Survey
. Lake Greenwood, Nov. 16. — What
’ appened out here yesterday, in a
:ttle inlet on the Laurens side of
•he Lake, usually happens only in
just as soon take ours the hard way
Fish Laboratory
As the. pails gradually filled, the
boats nosed into the bank and dump-
Dress
Clearance!
Street Dresses
Afternoon Dresses
the true fisherman's wildest dreams’! form Lake Greenwood almost 10
Fish, hundreds of fish, all sort of j years ago.
fish, floated quietly to the surface i What's more, it was all perfectly
of the water and begged to be taken I legal under appropriate State and
out. All you had to do was ease your i Federal fishing laws, etc. For doing led their loads in a tarpaulin stretch-
boat along and scoop out crappies. the scooping, along with fish-happy | er out on shore. There, the catches
bass, and shad by the netful. Poten- volunteer helpers, were the Game; were sorted by specimen, weighed
tially, the finny harvest had the mak-] Wardens of Laurens and Greenwood I and measured by Mr. Holloway. A
ings of the biggest fish fry since! counties, Garvin O'Dell and John El-1 record was made of size and num-
Pinson’s Bottoms were flooded to.lison! | bers of each kind of fish and special
—— j under the direction of fisheries | attention was paid to the estimated
expert Ancil D. Holloway of the U.j a Seof the catch. Then the fish were
|S. Dept, of the Interior, O’Dell and i du roP«d in the brush higher up the'
Ellison, along with the rest of the bank to make a feast for the ’coons,
' group, had earlier slipped a sea-go- that lived in an oak some distance
>ing Micky Finn into this particular
Dresses Originally
to 22 95
Reduced to
Dresses Originally
to 11.95
Reduced to
Dresses Originally
to 15 95
Reduced to
1-2 Price
7.00
9.00
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stretch of water.
The knockout
back in the woods. ’Coon
showed plainly along the
tracks
banks,
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drops for the guppies came in the making it evident that overnight the'
form of a chemical powder which; ’coons would have their Thanksgiv-
wre mixed just so, and then planted big dinner a week early.
:i the water. For obvious reasons, Larger fish began to arise late in!
1 details of the chemicals and the plan- the afternoon and the party expected,
ned assassination'“of the fish must! 10 find better specimens when they'
! be kept top secret. 'returned today. The poison affected,
^ r . ; the smaller fish first but was due
»upp es .veryw • to knock over the bigger boys over-
! Le.t anyone s heart should bleed |, ni h . ^
over the carefully-designed massacre j _ '
of innocent fish, it must be explained The same process will be repeated,
that the destruction was necessary in P r °b a bly on the Greenwood side ofj
order to accomplish the first step in.^e lake and more ‘sampling’ will
a Federal survey of Lake Green- b<? accomplished later. Mr. Hollo-
wood, a survey which everyone hopes conclude his survey of the
I will result in recommendations that, a ^ e ^is He will then make,
will eventually see the improvement f ^P 01 ^ bis headquarters in At-,
of fishing conditions at the Lake. I ^ anta * ai ] d a copy will be sent to
Mr. Hollaway was sent here by Same o.ficials in South Carolina. It,
the Dept, of the InteYior, in coopera-1 1S ex P*-t©d that the report will con-,
tion with the State game officials tain recommendations for the im-
at the request of the Greenwood provements of fishing conditions at
' Chamber of Commerce committee on ’“he lake.
A. Stokes King
New District Manager
for Telephone Co.
• A. Stokes King, division commer
cial engineer of the Southern Bell
Telephone company, Charlotte, N. C.,
has been appointed Greenville dis
trict manager, effective December 1.
Glenn L. McCullough, well-known
Greenville district manager, will
join the administration staff of South
Carolina Manager J. M. McAlister.
Mr. McCullough will continue to
reside in and serve Southern Bell
from Greenville, with an enlarged
scope of duties concerned with tele
phone business in the western sec
tion of the state.
Mr. King is a man of wide expe
rience, welf qualified to assume the
position of district manager. He is a
native of Conway, and a graduate
of Wofford college, Spartanburg. He
entered the service of the Telephone
company at Spartanburg and was
latr district cashier at Darlington,
, and later was manager of the Mar-
i ion group of exchanges. From this
position he went to Charlotte as di
vision commercial engineer. He has
held this position for a number of
years and in this work has kept fa-
, miliar with the growth of North and
South Carolina and the telephone
' development in these two states.
Dr. Fred E. Holcombe
OPTOMETRIST
Offices at
200 South Broad St
Office Hour* 9:00 to 5:39
Phone €58
BIRTHDAYS AND
ANNIVERSARIES NOTED
The Chronicle Extends Greeting*
T® Those Whose Birthday* and
Anniversaries Orenr This Week.
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Lake Greenwood. Th Federal ex- j
pert arrived early this week andi
spent yesterday morning becoming
acquainted with the Lake Shortly)
after noon, an inlet formed by a!
branch coming into the lake from the
gently rolling hills in Laurens coun
ty was blocked off by stretching a
net across its mouth A stretch of I
water, extending about 100 yards
oack to the mouth of the branch. |
v.a* then treated with this special
happyduit In a short while, small, Miss Carolyn Pitts celebrated a
fish began to break the surface of birthday Monday. December 5.
the water Punch-drunk and groggy. | George Ciybum Cato, son of Mr
thc> swam for a while on their backs and Mrs George Cato, will celebrate
or sides before being netted by the birthday December 11.
wardens and dumped into pails. Frank Hartsell McKee, son of Mr
Hungry Cat ' land Mrs J D McKee, will be two!
Thu process continued for several Jear j 0 \^ Dec^n^r 12.
hour*, as two boats cruised back Pa^hai Lewis Pitt*. Jr., son of,
and forth over the inlet, netting hun- Mr and Mrl Lewil win I
deeds of small fish Only -Mw® or brate hig jeoond birthday Dec 12 »
three fish, including one cat, were Sara Agatha Hiers, daughter of
big enough to eat. which may or Mr and Mrs. Marion C. Hier*. will
may not mean anything One such ^ one ytBr oW December 9
and the cat each weighed over a y\ T and Mrr A cyDamel are ob-
pound and the cat was further weigh- serving their wedding anniversary
rd down by several small fish that today
hr had gulped in bi« greed The tail, Mr. and Mrs. E E Wells observed
of one small bream extended from a wedding anniversary December S
the cat's mouth, but several more Ermiy Merrill Thayer, daughter
had gone the way of all small fish 0 f Mr ana Mrs. Al G Thayer. wiU
The unusual ang'e to all this was celebrate a birthday December 9.
that the poison did not spoil the fish. December 13th it the birthdav of
for eating purposes However, we'd b H Suddeth
_________ | Mrs Cecil Scogm is celebrating
a birthday today
t Melanie Fant Martin, daughter
of Mr and Mrs. Taylor Martin, of
Newberry, formerly of this city, has
1 birthday December 12.
Mr. and Mrs. P M. Clement will
celebrate a wedding anniversary
December 15. Mrs. Clement is the
former Miss Elizabeth Nelsra of
this city.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Dula of Lau
rens, will celebrate their wedding
anniversary on December 15 Mrs.!
Dula is the former Miss Madeline
Adair of this city.
Wayne Martin Bauknight, son of|
Dr. and Mrs. P. L Bauknight, of
Greenville, will celebrate a birth
day December 15.
Sherrie Diane Sessorm. daughter
of Mr and Mis. L C Se ssoms. Jr ,
was two years old December 3.
Gloria Fay Boyd, daughter of Mr
end Mrs. J P. Bayd, was two years
old December 6.
T J. Dailey, formerly of Baldwin,
Ga.. observed his 84th birthday
Sunday, December 4. Mr. Dailey is
making h'.s home with his daughter,
Mrs. J. IJ. Dailey.
McGee’s Drug Store
\\ e*it Main St. — Phone No. 1
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An Announcement!
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Saturday, Dec. 10 - One Day Only
The Desperadoes
Mighty Kpic of the West
With Kundolph Scott, Glenn Ford, Evelvn Keves
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WARNER BAXTER. MICKEY
ROONEY. WALLACE BEERY
SLAVE SHIP
Feature: 2:40, 4:52. 7:04. 9:16
Chapter 13—
Batman and Robin
9c and 35c
10 A. M. Show WEDNESDAY
I am now open and _qm
prepared to do your
Mechanical Work
Large or small jobs. Rood seryice. Will try to
give my customers the kind of service they
want. Whatever your needs—see me.
J. P. BOYD
(Jake)
In City Limits on Whitmire Highway
Former Service Manager of Timmerman Motor Co.
Monday and Tuesday, Dec. 12-13
THE INIIMATE STORY Of A DOCTOR’S PRIVATE LIFE!
M-G-M presells
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Wednesday, Dec. 14 — One Day Only
House Across The Street
Mystery
With Wayne Morris, Janis Page, Bruce Bennett and
Alan Hale
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FRIDAY AND SATURDAY,
December 9 and 10
GENE AUTRY
in
THE COWBOY AND
THE INDIANS
With SHEILA RYAN and
“CHAMPION”
Feature:
Friday: 2:00, 4:43, 7:26, 10:09.
Saturday: 1:54. 4:37, 7:20, 10:03.
0 MY DARLING
CLEMENTINE
With ROY ACUFF and THE
SMOKY MOUNTAIN BOYS and
GIRLS.
* ~ Feature:
Friday. 3:10. 5:53, 8:36.
Saturday: 3:04, 5:47, 8:30.
Chapter 12—
James Bros, of Missouri
9c and 35c
MONDAY AND TUESDAY,
December 12 and 13
Feature: 2:24, 4:18, 7:24, 9:18.
NEWS-SHORT. 9c and 35c
Names of Needy
Children Available
At Welfare Department
The County Department of Wel
fare Mrs. Mabel Little, director,
states that the department will be
glad to furnish local clubs and or
ganizations a list of needy children
in this community to be remembered
at the Christmas season. If there are
individuals or organizations who are
interested they are asked to _ contact
the department office at Laurens and
needy names will be supplied.
James Carson, M. D.
Physician - Surgeon
Eye, Ear, Nose, Throat
...and...
General Practice
Fitting Contact Lenses
Fish Scale or Plastic French
Style and the Common Kind
We Mold the Frame To
Fit the Face—No Bending
DR. JAMES CARSON, M. D..
has done post-graduate at Kra-
kenkasse Clinic at Leipsic and
Tttlane Ear, Eye. Nose and
Throat Hospital. He is now In
the Jacob* Building, Suite 219,
Clinton. S. C.
Hours 9 to 5
And by Appointment
(Dr. Ci
Phone 4C3-R
Win Blake Calb)
Special Sale!
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WOMEN’S
COATS
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•Values to 40.00
New fall colors and styles in lOO'c all wool.
Sizes 8 to 18
Womens Coats . . 39°®
Values to 59.00
(/ene Mnderson's
Your Merry Christmas Store
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