The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, June 22, 1950, Image 12

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I Page Four THE CLINTON CHRONICLE Thursday, June 22 ,1950 West Clinton spent Sunday in Sumter and Colum bia. Mrs. Harriette King is spending 1 the week with her son, Lewis King, and Mrs. King in Laurens. celebrates his William Heaton birthday June 19. Maxey Joe Hedspeth will be 15 years old June 23. W. -H. Caughman celebrated his Mrs. W. C. Wallenzine and sons 68th birthday Saturday. and ( M r . an d Mrs. Henry King will (Continued from page one) Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Scarborough spent the week-end with Mr. cf Fairmont, visited Mrs. R. M. Sui- Mrs. Coleman Burton in Greenwood, celebrate their 35th wedding anni- livan Sunday. ‘ < i Mrs. Leo Riser and son attended versary June 26. 1 Rev. J. W. Spillers is conducting 1116 funeral of Leonard Davenport Mr. and Mrs. Victor Mattox will a revival at Belmont Baptist church ne T ar Sh ° a s , F o da ;^ ... , . celebrate their 17th wedding anni- near Walhalla this week. I, L 4 e ° Rl i er Sunda y ^ hls versary Sunday . Mr anri w p William, anrf brother « R - E - Rlser ’ in Waterloo. , Mrs. Charlie Barker has a birth- Mr. and Mrs. W. C. VViluams and ^j r and Mrs ^ ar j anc j son ^ s a t urc j a y. Miss Joanne Barker nmmuain^ U S e Tr%^n nt N U C day m the of Gaffne - V > Sunda y wi t h Mr. win celebrate a birthday June 30. mountains at Tryon, N. C. and Mrs A c clark . Miss Jo Anne Littleton celebrated Clyde Williams visited friends in Charles Windsor of San Diego, her birthday June 21. Gastonia. N. C.. Sunday. Calif., is spending a 30-day leave Boyce Wilson celebrates his 15th Mrs. Eva West visited her sister, wlTh Mrs. Windsor and son and other birthday today. Mrs. W. E. Jackson, in Campobello relatives here. Yesterday was Miss Margaret Ev-! Sunday. - Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Windsor and a ns’ birthday. Don Snelgrove left Monday for Sybil visited Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Tins- Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Wilson Greenville where he has accepted ley in Greer recently. ! will celebrate their 16th wedding an- a position with the International niversary June 28. Business Machines corporation. ( Among The Sick Lit tle Frankie Hooper, son of Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Harley Kuykendall i Friends of Sandra Norris, daughter anf ) Mrs Melvin Hoone>- will he ^ attended the funeral of Mrs. Oliver, of Mr. and Mrs. Winfred Norris, are years oM June 29 S:mms in Inman Friday. , sorry to know she is a patient at the ' Christopher Davenport celebrated 1 Mr and Mrs. Joe Clamp and Blalock clinic for treatment for in- a birthday June 13. daughters. Sara and Sandra. Mrs. jurie^received Friday when hit by M r >; A C C’ark had a hirrhdav ' Janie Jackson of Ware Shoals, were an automobile. June 13. * j week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Shelton is suffering from M rs . Frances Sabens of Vermont, R. L. Littleton. ! burns received Sunday morning 1 bad a birthday June 7. - Mrs. J O. Womble and children of while at work and is * Vinnsboro. .'.re visiting her mother. Hays hospital. Mrs. W. H. Ammons. Brenda Fallow has been ill with Top dollar style Never before could you get so much car beauty for so ! ; ttle money . . . only Ford has been selected for the Fashion Academy Awarc^ for two successive years. Its aTop Dollar car Top dollar "Go" Only Ford in its‘field offen you • choice of “Go” power ... either the smooth precision-built 100-h.p. V-8 or its companion-in-quality, the advanced 95-h.p. Six. a patient at | Miss Billie Jean Clark will have a birthday June 25. , Mrs. J O Womble. Mr and Mrs. whooping cough Dock Dover. Mrs. W. H. Ammons and weeks. the past three Birthday Party Gn Saturday afternoon little Ern ie Littleton celebrated her 4t: birthday with a party at her home. Fifteen little boys and girls gath ered for the occasion and enjoyed a Please Note! „ . Would everyone who brought din- James H Ammons visited relatives Mrs. Carrie Bell Poteat is a patient npr j n at the homo n* Mr, William' in Newberry Monday. at Hays hospital. SnnSn please caTl or* send forS ! Charles Ingram is visiting Mr. and Larry Burton, small son of Mr. and dishes. Mrs. E. A. Johnson in Crawford. Ga. Mrs. Ross Burton, is ill. ^ Mr. and Mrs. Melvin" Hooper, Mr. Mrs. O. T. Stone has been ill the and Mrs. Bob Wilkie spent Sundav post two weeks with pneumonia, in the mountains. i Mrs Effie Huey is a patient at the ...^ ^. lu t raay a ^ rn °°" u ‘ ue ^T Mrs. R M. Hampton of Miami, Blalock clinic. * * ihe Littleton celebrated her 4tn Fia., is visiting her son, Thomas Bal- , ♦ lew, and Mrs. Ballew. , Birthdays and Wedding Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Barbery and i Anniversaries , . daughter of Greenville, spent the Yesterday was Mrs. Carl Heaton’s nur ^ 3er fwf. 3 ? 165- , . week-end with Mr. and Mrs. J. H. birthday. | J Irs - ^leton served ice cream. Barbery. Mrs. H."*R. Berry will celebrate a and -! ern< j n w de ’ •A 1 '* 6 Mr. and Mrs. H R. Berry spent birthday June 28, and Mr. Berry has r e m embered^herjA ith a gift Sunday with Mr. Berry's grandmoth- a birthday Jluy 3. er. Mrs. Lillie Berry, in Saluda. ! Little Linda Balkham, daughter of Sgt. Aaron Balkham of Shaw Sgt. and Mrs. Aaron Balkham, will Field, Sumter, spent the week-end celebrate her 1st birthday tomorrow, with Mrs. Balkham. Mr. and Mrs. Coley Campbell will Mr. and Mrs. Coley Campbell vis- observe their 14th wedding anniver ited Mr. and Mrs. Algie Bettys in Woodruff Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. James H. Ammons Birth Announcement Ammons Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Ammons an nounce the birth of a daughter, Patricia Anne, June 20 at the Blalock sary June 27. _ clinic. Mrs. Ida Lamb had a birthday : Mrs Ammons is the former Miss June 17. Ruth Holder of this city, attended the air show in Greenville Mrs. R. L. Blease celebrated a ——— Sunday. birthday June 18. Revival In Progress J. E. Ingram spent the week-end j Mrs. Lewis Horton has a birthday Revival services are in progress at with E. A Johnston in Crawford, June 22. tne Pentecostal Holiness church and Ga. ’ R. C. Crotts celebrated a birthday will continue through the week, with Mrs. Carl Heaton. Sr., and daugh- June 7, and June 10th was Mrs. i “ ters, Mr and Mrs. Carl Heaton. Jr., j Crotts’ birthday. Mr and Mrs. George Price and sons Long dollar mileage Not only do miles seem shorter in a Ford, but they cost you less. A Ford is economical to buy, economi cal to run and, because of its long-lived quality, high in value at resale time. Low Dollar cost beginning at 7:30. Rev. I Frank Jones and Rev. Roscoe Bryant J. D. Gfobs has a birthday Sunday. 1 are conducting the services. Top dollar value Ford brings you big-car features at small-car cost . . . features like Ford’s 35% easier-act ing brakes, Sofa-Wide teats, smooth “Mid Ship” Ride in a sound- conditioned “Lifeguard” Body—a body that’s built and finished to “live outdoors.” Come in and 'Test Drive” a ’50 ford Today! Baldwin Motor Company North Broad St. — Ginton, S. C. LET’S EXAMINE THE RECORD OP OLIN D. JOHNSTON AS GOVERNOR (With Co-operation of General Assembly): Gave the State a $3 auto tag. Wiped out $8,500,000 deficit existing when he entered office. Left $20,- 000,000 surplus in 1938. Increased state-supported school term from 6 to 9 months. Added 12th grade to schools. Increased teachers’ base pay approximately 75 per cent. Passed rental textbook law. Built more than 600 new schools; repaired 70 per cent of old ones. (1935-1938). Secured from Federal Government approximately six million dollars for facilities at Citadel, Winthrop, Clemson, Medical College, University and State College.* Built new hospital for men’s penitentiary and new penitentiary for women. 1 Doubled capacity of T. B. Sanitarium and secured for State Hospital several million dollars. Enacted 17 Labor Bills; established State Department of Labor, Work man’s Compensation Law, Unemployment Compensation Act, Child Labor Law relative to minors under 16, etc. Set up Rural Electrification Authority in 1935. This Act became model for every State in the Union. Benefactors increased from 7 per cent in 1935 to more than 79 per cent today. Enacted law giving State a right to set up “Old Age Assistance.** Wiped out State five mill property tax levy by Governor’s VETO saving taxpayers annually approximately $2,000,000. Closed fiscal year 1944 with surplus of $8,300,000—No Deficit! Set aside $5,000 for Post-War Fund. AS SENATOR Stalwart leader of States Rights, fighting tirelessly against FEPC. Spent hours in Senate speeches with Southern Democratic Colleagues to defeat all Civil Rights Legislation. Introduced and secured passage of amendment increasing South Caro lina acreage of cotton^ tobacco and peanuts, which will mean millions to our farmers. 57,000 additional acres of cotton, 2,000 acres peanuts and 3,000 acres of tobacco will be grown in S. C. this year as a result of Olin Johnston’s work! This will yield our farmers an estimated eight mUlion dollars! Consistently voted against British Loan and ECA which greatly un balances the national budget. Led fight to increase enlisted servicemen’s pay. Voted increased benefits for widows and dependents of veterans of World War I and II and Spanish-American War. Obtained extension of G( Educational Benefits. Serving as Chairman of the important Post Office and Civil Service Committee, liberalized Retirement Laws, strengthened and preserved the Veterans Preference Act. Active in secusing additional VA Hospital facilities built at Greenville, Columbia and Beaufort, S. C. Introduced legislation reducing age for old age assistance benefits from 65 to $0. Introduced and passed amendment to increase Federal contributions to Old Age Assistance by $10.00 a month, without being matched by State Funds. Supported Senate Bill for Federal Aid to Education WITH STATE CONTROL which will mean approximately $14,000,000 for South Carolina. Voted increased appropriation for School Lunch Program. Opposed nomination of Truman. Introduced legislation for improved safety standards in industrial establishments. Fought for and obtained lower interest rates on RFC Loans to small business. Voted to cut personal income taxes. Supported 90 per cent parity on cotton, tobacco and all other basic farm commodities. Procured extension of REA Loans to assure more electrified farm homes. Vote to keep Olin Johnston on the job for South Carolina—He knows how to get things done! ** _, Sponsored By Friends of Olin D. Johnston < 4 1 / ' * \ \ BaHmi