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Thursday, May 18, 1950 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE Pace Seven POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENTS l * f ik FOB MAYOR I hereby announce myself a can didate for Mayor of Clinton and pledge myself to abide by the results of the Democratic primary. R. E. WYSOR. I hereby announce myself a candi date for Mayor of Clinton and pledge to abide by the, results of the city Democratic primary. , JOE P. TERRY. The friends of L. B. DILLARD hereby announce him as a candidate for Mayor of Clinton, subject to the results of the City Democratic pri mary. , FOR ALDERMAN . Wahl One ._.-J : I hereby announce myself as a candidate for Alderman from Ward 1, subject to the results of the city Democratic primary.. H. D. RANTIN. I hereby announce myself a can didate for re-election as Alderman in Ward 1, subject to the results of the City Democratic primary. HUGH C. RAY. Ward Two I hereby announce myself a can didate for Alderman in Ward 2, and pledge to abide by the results of the Democratic primary. R. L. PLAXICO. I hereby announce myself as a candidate for Alderman from Ward 2. subject to the results of the city Democratic primary. S. A. (CHICK) PITTS, e I hereby announce myself a can didate for re-election as Alderman in Ward 2, and pledge to baide by the results of the city Democratic primary. L. L. COPELAND, SR. Ward Three I hereby announce myself a can didate for Alderman in Ward 3, and pledge to abide by the results of the -. city Democratic primary. % HARRY C. LAYTON. I hereby announce myself a can didate for re-election as Alderman in Ward 3, and pledge to abide by the results of the City Democratic primary. BILLY McMILLAN. Ward Four I hereby announce myself a can didate for Alderman in Ward 4, and pedge to abide by the results of the 0 City Democratic primary. — W. M. WALKER. 1 hereby announce myself a can didate for Alderman in Ward 4, and pledge to abide by the results of the City Democratic primary. ARNOLD M. CANNON. * • 1 hereby announce myseH a can-i didate for re-election as Alderman i in Ward 4, and pledge to abide by the results of the City Democratic primary. LYNN W. COOPER. * — Ward Five 1 hereby announce myself as a candidate for Alderman in Ward 5' and pledge myself to abide by the; I results of the City Democratic pri mary. L. S. (MGLL*EY) HARMON. g 1 hereby announce myself as a candidate for re-election as Alder- * man in Ward 5, and pledge to abide by the results of the city Democratic primary. WOODROW WILSON. I hereby announce myself a candi- t date for Alderman in Ward 5, and pledge to abide by the results of the f City Democratic primary. \ WALKER L. GREGORY. I hereny announce mysef a can-1 didate for Alderman in Ward 5, andj pledge to abide by the results of the City Democratic primary. ROY THOMAS. I hereby announce myself a can- jf i didate for ^iderman from Ward 5, ♦ subject to the results of the City Democratic primary. CARL CAMPBELL. SOCIETY (Continued from page three) the courtesies of entertaining were Mrs. S. W. Sumerel, Mrs. Louise Hyde, Mrs. Leila'r Johnson, Mrs. Caldwell Henderson, Mrs. C. W. Cooper and Mrs. T L. W. Bailey. Party, Shower Fetes the following pupils: iMiss Ann Blakely Linda Milam, Rachel Ann Wilson, Complimenting Miss Ann Blake- Margaret Ella Copeland, Amy Blac^, ly who will be married June 10 to Kay Thomas, Dianne Roddy, Jenny Robert McLeod of McBee, Miss Ros- Walker, Ronald Moore, Martha Jane lyn Cason and Miss Dorothy Pin- Bryson, Gerald Woodruff, Lillian son gave a lovely party Saturday Hart, Patty Chisholm, Ben Crouch, afternoon at the Cason home. Terrell Cook, Jackie Cooper, Shir- j Throughout the rooms where the ley Dunnaway, Jimmy Young, Jen-'guests were received roses, snap- ny Addison, Beth Trammell. | dragons, peonies, sweet peas and Also, Mary Ann Neighobors, Jane coral bell in shaded pink were ar- Todd, Alan TrajpmeU. Lillian Hart, ranged in keeping with the chosen Emily Bailey, Margy Mills, Joyce ;P m k and white motif. The lace cov- Dunnaway, Helen Phillips, Patricia! ©red dining table was prettily ap- Fowler, Helen Anderson and Nancy pointed with a low crystal bowl Cook, beborah Dixon, Mary Cath-lo/ roses connected by green ribbon erine Anderson, Helen Anderson, dreamers to candelabra on either Nancy Cook, Eloise Marshall, Rose S1C *® holding white tapers. Moore Nettles. Patricia Fowler. I Decorated cakes, ice cream molds centered with a pink heart, nuts and mints were served. ^ Features of the afternoons enter- tied with deep rose satin ribbon. Tall pink tapers burned in holders. Pink roses and Madonna lilies were effec tive on the himting board. Mrs. Rob ert Wysor.III, served decorated cakes at one end of the table from a large silver platter, adorned with pink roses. Pink and white cream and mints were also served by Mrs. Reese H. Young, Misses Elizabeth Wysor, Anne Owens and Myra Adair. Vehicle Accidents In County Increase | Columbia, May 10. (Special to j dents reported from Laurens county • The Chronicle)—Motor vehicle aoci- during the month of March totalled 29 according to a report this week of the motor vehicle division of the On the living room mantel pink South Carolina State Highway De- 1 y evening at the First Baptist church, Miss Maude Sum- tainment were several contests and the presentation of a shower of cry stal to the bride-elect. The honoree was remembered by the hostesses with crystal in her wedding pattern and a corsage of pink rose buds. Mrs. L. E. Cason assisted in the Miss Sumerel's Pupils Heard In Recital On Thursday eveninj Pt erel presented her piano pupils in recital. - Arrangements of mixed flowers 4 . . and gladioli were used at vantage courtesies entertaining points in the auditorium. 1 ~ ~~ Students on the program were: | PreSDyteNOn Women Mary Keith Adair, Shirley Hedspeth, j Linda Bridges, Joan Bonds, Toni riQVe AnnUQI Bonds, Peggy Ann Edwards, Georgia Birthday Pnrtv Young, June Adair, Nannette Loftis, D,rTnaa y rarr Y Joan Johnson, Jackie Franks, Tom my Cooper, Ann Johnson, Linda Stewart, Betsy Edmonds, Velma Cox, Patsy Macdonald, Ellen Fraser, Mo-, na Blakely. Constance Burts, Ada { Ann Furr, Roberta Bond, Betty Jean roses and deutzia were arranged in blue arftiaue vases. Elsewhere roses and mixed flowers were used in de coration. The honored guests carried colonial bouquets of roses. Mrs. William P. Jacobs and Mrs. Frank Godfrey of Columbia receiv ed in the hall and den and invited the guests to have punch in the gard en. Adorninig the punch table were pink roses and pink roses were frozen in a heart shaped mold of ice in the punch. Serving punch were, Mrs. Kitt Young of Rock Hill. Mrs. Edmunds Young.of Union and Miss Ella Lit tle McCrary. Out of town guests were Miss Mary Lou Bell of Staunton, Va., and Miss BettyrLeaman of Cross Hill. partment. Thirteen of the Laurens county accidents took place on state highways. Eleven persons were in jured in the county last month, and two were killed. Eight of the in juries and one of the deaths result ed from accidents on state highways. Property damage resulted from sev enteen of the accidents, five of which took place on state highways. in Sumerel, Terry Thomas, Jackie Tru- luck, Emma Gray, Rembert Truluck. Those assisting Miss Sumerel candidate for re-election as Judge of Probate of Laurens county, pledge to abide by the results of the Democratic primary. J. HEWLETTE WASSON. The regular monthly meeting and annual birthday celebration of the Women of the Church of the First Presbyterian church was held on Monday afternoon. Mrs. George Bellingrath was in charge of the program which was presented by Mrs. John Spratt and Mrs.. Bailey Williams in the fprfn of a playet on the Texas-Mexiban School in Texas, for which cause and t * ie birthday offering will be given. Later Dr. Bellingrath spoke on (“Christian Education” and a devo tional was conducted by Mrs. W. C. Baldwin. At the conclusion of the program Mrs. Henry M. Young invited the group into the parlors for a social hour. COUNTY COMMISSIONER I hereby announce myself a can- group into tne pai didate for County Commissioner for! hour. Here the Mexican motif was Laurens County, and pledge to abide carr i e d out in gaily colored flower by the results of the Democratic pri-, arrangements of urns and tapestty mary in the refreshments of punch and WILLIAM J. (BILL) HENRY. decorated cakes I hereby announce myself a can didate for County Commissioner for Laurens County, and, pledge to abide by the results of the Democratic pri mary. E. F. (ED) WATTS. Mrs. Baldwin Heads Legion Auxiliary The May meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary was held on Tues- T vca)f o da y aftertton at the home of Mrs. I hereby announce myself a 9an- R usse u Cooper with members of didate for County Commissioner for Laurens County, and pledge to abide by the results of the Democratic pri mary. JAMES CARSON KANNING. I hereby announce myself a can didate for County Commissioner and pledge myself to abide by the results of the Democratic primary. W. LYLES STONE. FOR SUPT. OF EDUCATION I hereby announce myself a can didate for re-election as Superin tendent of Education for Laurens County, and pledge to abide by the results of the Democratic primary. J. LEROY BURNS. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES I hereby announce myself i can didate for the South Carolina House of Representatives from Laurens Mrs. T. J. Leake's group as hostess es. Mrs. Wilmot Shealy led in the ritual after which she gave a paper on “Socialized Medicine . The group voted to oppose the measure. Mrs. B. F. Wingard conducted the memorial program explaining “Pop py Day . Plans for the Legion hut to be erected in the near future \yere shown. The following new officers who will assume duties in September were announced. President, Mrs. Thomas Baldwin, 1st vice president, Mrs. J. Elliott Law; 2nd vice pres-, ident, Mis. W. R. Pitts, Jr.; Secre tary, Mrs. J. O. Ray; Treasurer, Mrs. J. C. Pace; Chaplain, Mrs. George Watts Copeland; Sergeant at Arms, Mrs. Gus Hollingsworth. During a social hour the hostesses served assorted sandwiches, cookies and tea. i County and pledge to abide by the.ki-- Pimilc results of the Democratic primary. r,l,a riipiia TENCH P. OWENS. | Give Piano Recital I hereby announce myself a can- Last evening in the auditorium of didate for re-election to the House !^ <n '* da Street'School the piano pu- of Representatives from Laurens 1 p, s . ^ rs ; ^ arries I*. 1 ** 5 i ^ ave ^beir County, and pledse to abide by the t0 whlch the P ubl,c results of the state Democratic party. CHARLES B. CULBERTSON. I hereby announce myself a can didate for re-election to the House of Representatives from Laurens coun ty, and pledge to abide by the re sults of the state Democratic primary. ROBERT C. WASSON Methodists Hold Memorial Service The Woman’s Society of Christian i Service of Broad Street Methodist church met Monday afternoon in the .church parlors with the president, Mrs. Lewis Pitts presiding. At this time a memorial service I was held for Mrs. Dave W. Cope land with Mrs. Nene Workman con ducting the service. The flowers and candle -used in the ceremony were presented the deceased’s daughter. Miss Elizabeth Copeland. The devotional program was given by Mrs. L. S. Reddick. The following officers were elect ed to serve the coming year during the business session: President—Mrs. Lewis Pitts. Vice-President — Mrs. Wilmot Shealy. Recording Secretary—Mrs. Roy Casque. Promotion Secretary—Mrs. Ace Workman, Sr. Secretary of Literature and Pub lication—Mrs. Posey W. Copeland. Mission Treasurer—Mrs. Arnold Cannon. Sec. of Spiritual Life—Mrs. J, V. Edwards. Sec. of Social Relations and Local Church Activities—Mrs. B. B. Bal lard. Sec. of Publicity—Mrs. Ralph R. Blakely. Sec. of Children's Work—Mrs. Bil ly Pitts. Sec. of Supplies—Mrs. J. B. Dail ey. Circle Chairmen—Mrs. Hugh Simpson. Mrs. G. W. Hollingsworth, Mrs. Joe Edwards and Miss Rose Lee. WE DO ALL KINDS Of PRINTING —EXCEPT BAD CHRONICLE PUBLISHING CO MIDWAY Drive-In Theatre NEWEST AND FINEST CLINTON — JOANNA FRIDAY-SATURDAY MAY 19-20 WHITE HEAT James Cagney — Virginia Mayo MONDAY-TUESDAY MAY 22-23 ITS A GREAT FEELING Dennis Morgan — Jack Carson — Doris Day WEDNESDAY-THURSDAY MAY 24-25 I WALK ALONE Burt Lancaster — Lizbeth Scott ALSO SELECTED SHORT SUBJECTS ADMISSION 40c Children under 12 admitted FREE First Show Starts at Dusk—Second Show at 10 P.M. Ward Sis; 1 hereby announce myself as a candidate for re-election as Aider- man in Ward 6. subject to the re sults of the city Democratic pri mary. I JAMES CRAINE. I hereby announce myself a can didate for Alderman in Ward 6, and pledge to abide by the result of the City Democratic primary. MARCELL (NUB) BARKER. FOR TREASURER • I hereby announce myself as a candidate for re-election as Treas urer of Laurens county, and pledge ^ to abide by the results of the Demo- , cratic primary. SAM M. LEAMAN. FOR SUPERVISOR ^ * I hereby announce myself as a “ candidate for Supervisor of Laurens county, and pledge to'abide by the results of the Democratic primary. BENNIE B. BLAKELY. | I hereby announce myself a can- iT didate for Supervisor of Laurens County, and pledge to abide by the results of the Democratic primary. JOHN H. WHARTON. I hereby announce myaelf a candi date for Supervisor of Laurens Coun ty, and pledge to abide by the re sult otf the Democratic primary- R. L. TEAGUE. a I hereby announce myself a can- ^ didate for Supervisor of Laurens County, and pledge to abide by the . results of the Democratic primary. t S. EVERglTE MARTIN. * A FOE JUDGE OF PROBATE f v I hereby announce myself as a FOR MAGISTRATE I hereby announce myself a can didate for re-election as Magistrate of Hunter Township at Mountville. and pledge to abide by the results of the Democratic primary. R. EUGENE JOHNSON, . . j- Decorations for the musical were floor-baskets holding sprays of pink roses. , Students rendering selections in cluded: Clair Smith, Joan Brandt, Scott Wilson, Martha Jane Horton. Rob ert Horton, Claudia Ann Monroe, Edgar Everette, Jr., Carroll Poole, Dolly Crouch, Betty Jane Hamer, Elaine Addison, Florence Winn, Mar garet Ann Bolick. Martha Lou Scott, Nell Timmerman, Leanna Young, Joan Ray, David Boyce, Sara and I hereby announce myself a can didate for re-election as Magistrate at Clinton, Hunter Township, and pledge to abide by the results of the Democratic primary. SAM McCRARY. FOR AUDITOR I hereby announce myself a can didate for re-election as Auditor for Laurens County, and pledge to abide by the results of the Democratic pri mary. JENNIE V. CULBERTSON. GAME WARDEN I hereby announce myself a can didate for re-election as Game Ward en of Laurens County and pledge myself to abide by the results of the Democratic primary. GARVIN B. ODELL. FOR GOVERNOR I hereby annouv- my candidacy for Governor of South Carolina and pledge myself to abide by the rule* of the Democratic party of South Carolina. , —THOMAS H. POPE. UNITED STATES SENATE I hereby announce my candidacy for the office of United States Senator from South Carolina. I pledge to abide by the rules and principles of the Democratic Party of South Caro lina as enunciated in the State Dem ocratic Conventions of 1946 and 1950, and I solicit the support of the good people of South Carolina who believe in those principles. J. STROM THURMOND. Friday evening at 8 o’clock Mrs. Pitts senior students will give their recital in the high school auditor ium. A recital by the pupils of Provi dence school will be given Saturday at the Lydia Community center. The public is invited to attend both musical events. Joint Hostesses Give 'Mother-Daughter' Party Saturday afternoon Mrs. Ansel Godfrey, Mrs. Calhoun Gault of Mul lins, Mrs. John W. Little and Mrs. John Pittman of Rockingham, N. C., entertained with a “Mother- Daughter” tea at the Godfrey home honoring Mrs. Remayne Hamilton who was recently married and Miss de- Kent Wysor bride-elect. Greeting the guests were Mrs. Godfrey and Mrs. Little, while Mrs. Gault and Mts. Pittman introduced he receiving line. Receiving were Mrs. Hamilton, her mother, Mrs. Henry Young, Sr., Miss Wysor and her mother, Mrs. Robert E. Wysor, Jr., and Miss Peggy Copeland and Miss Carolyn Pitts, brides-elect. Mrs. Robert S. Oweps invited the guests into the dining room. Adorn ing the exquisitely appointed tea ta ble, covered with an imported lace cloth, was an old fashioned nosegay of pink roses outlined with lace and Want Ads VIGORO, Sheep Manure, Azalea and Camellia Fertilizer, Rose Fertiliz er, Bycolife, Hyponex, Peat Mom, Humex, Vermiculite, Bone Meal and Rotenone. Blakely-Burt on’s Hard ware * Te’ephone 164. lc 1 W Ly/Zlni • • 1 I ROGERS Dutch Farm? 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