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Thursday, October 19, 1950
Chiott Heads
Carolinas Kiwanians
Fraser To Receive
PC Alumni Award
CLINTON. S. C.. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1958
Spartanburg, Oct. 17.-Joseph T. Lt Co1 - Pow ell A ^r has been
Chiott of Asheville. N. C„ was chosen ^ receive the Presbyterian
governor by Carolinas district Ki- coIlege Alumn i Service Award for
wanians as they ended their 30th an-' 195 °-
nual convention here Tuesday. He Alumni attending the annual
succeeds Dr.«Orin F. Crow of Colum- homecoming meeting of the college
o alumni association last Saturday se-
• C’’ ^ as c ^ osen as the lected Fraser for his work in helping
1951 convention city. jtp reorganize the organization and
Herbert W. Henning of Darlington, for his efforts in behalf of home-
was reelected secretary-treasurer. [coming activities last year.
These nine district lieutenant gov- ^ Lt. Col. Fraser was graduated from i
emors were elected: E. L. Walker Presbyterian college in the class of i
of Forest City. N. C., M. Cragi Yoder 1941. He returned to the campus
of Hickory, N. C.. G. Ed Miller of after World War II as professor of
Ashebbro, N. C., J. O. Talley, Jr., military science and tactics in charge
of Fayetteville, N .C., Earle H. Hos- of the college ROTC unit. After
teller of Raleigh, N. C., Dr. I. Epps serving in this capacity for a four-
Ready of Ronaoke Rapids, N. C., Eli year tour of duty, he was last month
i Bloom of Greenville, Jseph W. Jen-, transferred to the Army Command
kins of Camden and Dr. James L. and General Staff college at Leaven-
Hughes of Greer. j worth, Kansas.
The convention voted for redis- The alumni service award is given
tricting of South Carolina clubs into annually to a Presbyterian college jj:
three divisions instead of two. North alumnus who has performed notable
Carolina will remairt* districted in service for the alumni organization,
two divisions. I — ——
Is Rheumatism Destroying
Your Precious Health?
plan, and unless credit is abused—
, _ , 'it proves a great help and con-
many parts of Texas, school ven j ence t 0 thousands of families,
is out and the youngsters are going j t ena bi es man y to buy necessities
to the cotton patch Classes are dis- !and com{or{s for the home th
A New Farm Rule
In many parts of Texas, school
If you are one of the thousands being crip
pled by arthritis or some other type of rheuma
tism — or if you are the victim of neuritis,
neuralgia, sciatica or lumbago, you wilt be in
terested in what Dr. C. J. Hart is doing to con
quer these disorders.
You will be interested in the amazing stor
ies of persons who are regaining their health
through his pleasant and highly effective treat
ment.
Dr. C. J. Hart
To learn more about your ailments and
what may be done for you, simply go to the
office of Dr. C. J. Hart, who is located at 254 West Main St,
Laurens, S. C.
Rember you have but one life and one body. Protect them now
while you may. Dr. Hart is giving Chiropractic health and hope
to sick and suffering humanity. He may be able to do the same
for you.
Consult Dr. Hart Today.
missed to get around a new federal otherwise wou id be denied. Take t0 Raleigh, headed by President L.
Division two of North Carolina, 1
headed by Lt. Gov. Roy Leinback, j
Jr., of Newton, won an award fori
the best public relations work. The
club award for public relations went
rule which says farmers can’t hire fof instance< most of thL . m ,L. Ivey. The Belmont, N. C., club
children under 16 to gather crops., _ u j w
*„ are purchased or. built on re-pay-
Farmers can now be made to pay ... : u- l. •
heavy lines .1 they hire ch.ldren nronthly plans wh.ch m-
- while school is in session " And »<•'"»«« buying Thousands of
many farmers in that great cotton home-owners would remain renters
was commended for its public rela
tions exhibit at the convention.
Resolutions adopted by the con
vention included one which pledged
belt report that if they cannot wen * lt not for such P Ians ta ke
ms, fi.Lri of financing.
Carolinas Kiwanians to continue to
. .. i,,t ffrianrinv t a definite stand
. 'have so°manyederal laws and Cn-dit * *»•* ***** lf used | WJ** Communism.
it be-
against the
The Clinton club was officially,
under a bureaucratic form of govern
ment which makes Washington au-
thorit.es dictators over the American
regulations the average person cant H improperly used __ ireoresented h-* Ratrhford w Rnianri
w.re ti un with ’hcfn We are hvine 1 comes a milestone around his neck. re P, r * ,en , ** R * tcft f' or u W. Boland,
kwp up with tftem we are mmg retiring lieutenant governor of the
9th divisin. and B. C. Preslar Dr.
The Cotton Outlook James L Hughes, of Greer ,is the
The new,cotton estimate Is only d*''**! 00 * n * w lieutenant governor.
13.000 bales below that of a month •
ago Tne 1950
;.69 oon bales is way
128.000 bales produced in 1949. and
below tne 1939-I3 awra^e of II,-
The Truck Problem
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Clinton High
Foils Before Lauren s
By Score 38-8
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The bitter rivals of Clinton and
aurens met on the football field in
Laurens Friday night and Laurens
defeated the Red Devils by a score
of 38-8 It looked for a while as
true
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nard t;me. and i* .ikely to suit though Clinton was gotnf to turn the
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under have this difficulty in fighting de»- t r “^ on Lauren, as they did last year
those perately against the ravages of the when the Red Devil, won 14-0 In
ph* The ^1 weevil and other insects I th * nr « quarter a bad snap from
•mpluated by With re.tr.ction* removed there ^nter. was taken in the end zone
•me truckers have ap- will be more cotton planted the com- ^ ■ •‘•■r P**/**” tnd Uie Clinton
a pUcy ol disregard- ,ng year to help supply home and M * nd brought him down
■ Um.ts and are tend- export needs The expanding military ■ * poi*t
ehic iet carrying enor- program wiU vitally affect the atat- Clinton Then la Ur on in the same
htch literally murder us of cotton. The lifting of acreage q uarter Lynn Cooper broke off tack-
A Chicago paper re- controls is proper There are too * b«bind perfect blocking raced
a.* of state officials many restnetfanu on agriculture, too ** yards for a touchdown. Manley’s
ck weight laws is e much government red Upe Cotton *>7 for the point failed and Clinton
the tt.MO.090.OM wtU always haw an unporunt piece, ied at the end of the 1st quarter
way ens.s facing that state to- though it will not be the unchalieng- But Surens enme roaring back
Truckers insists that weight has ed king it once was Crop divertifica- 4n ^ Clinton jlh! cou.dn : hold them
to do with highway wear, but (ion, livestock production and da4ry*'"^bey scored 3 quick touchdowns and
arc au-hentive examples re- ^ng along with cotton sriU give the at { be half The running of
u by highway engineers to prove producers s better balanced program Wright and the pacing of Dick
ontrary To continue to main- more likely to bring prosperity than fii'iff'n t° Hellams featured the Lau
tn
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and
high*ays and build new ones relying on a one crop system.
h will stand any kind of truck ^
load involves a staggering cos: _ _
to taxpayers Tempcroncc Rally
a LoU " ni To
ten>c as time goes on unless there DlSCUSS Problems
are tightening up regulations. The m
only sound solutions seems to be the The Rev Howard J. McClain, ex-
im;
its— ;
rent scoring Cooper, Owens and Mc-
Elnannon were the offensive power
for Clinton and Snelgrove. Manley
and Campbell starred on defense as
the game began to get pretty rough
near the end. but the officials held
the two rivals in check. Clinton will
play Greer here Friday night.
i posit.on of reasonable weight Urn- *cutive secretary of the Temperance Three Court tv Hioh
i—coupled v.th a strict enforcement Leag ue of South Carolina, said at a ' ^ n, y n
Rock Hill, Oct. 18.—Three Lau-
of tne Ijw The highways, after all, temperance rally Tuesday night at Popers In SC Press Group
arc a public property, publicly paid the First Presbyterian church ot
lot and maintained. They are in a Laurens that the league is a non-par-!
v«y different category from a rail- tisan group and has a three _ fold w ,
road nght of way which private p^. legislation, education and re . high school newspapers
enterprise must support entirely out habilitation. The organization's chief S V
of :ts own pocket. The trucks fur- DurDose he said ix to mvkp xv.iuhiA P ubllcatlo ns in the state which have
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, , , . . . , the problem of alcohol as it exists in -pki* . . , ,,
And whne speaking of these mon- t h e a t a te and nation Th,s ear, y * nrol “ n e n t is an all-
ster trucks which take most of the ' t-J" ^ 1 h ‘8b record for this point in the
highways, have you noticed how they organizat ^ n and makes no"au^ t school f ^ ar ' accordin * [o . h ^ d ^ aT '
are now making a main thoroughfare t0 0 ate a ^ he said The p ters of the organization at Wmthrop
of Bsoad street in our city for the K _ _ college.
aired AtlanuOiarloU, route. Day p|ained a * chie(]y as ^ a *' | Member publications in this county
heard"'°aAd tecome atmoymg ""it ''ofr^to b^ 0 dtone a "hroueh'th' aCtUal 1 ^ Sentinel. Clinton: Ted Hears,
-"V? - «»« ■> * e elf. re- ty°organiM^M "withTlufheljf oT the e ^‘ t . or * Miss Be.iy Nea, Derrielc,
sponsibihty to do something to ease i nd i v j dua i c h ur ches P ( adviser.
th.s heavy tratlic congesUon in the The Rev j A Gri b ' The Tattjer Gray ^urt^wings,
business district It is a bad situation of s , Methodist c hur c h , I ? ray M Cou ?' Mf Ws Simpson, ed-
tnat needs remedying. wof+n.riiia, * i tor - Mrs. Everette Bobo, adviser.
L- l H H H . ! T?,? 1 The Tiger Life. Laurens high
league, presided and introduced the * *
,TighterSftng Up Credit speaker.
3 ^ r In an election of officers, Mr.
Restrictions on the use of credit Grigsby was reelected chairman,
became effective this week and re-
along with the following: Rev. C. L.
Miss Jo Anne McLaughlin, editor;
Miss Ruth Riddle, adviser; received
All-State rating in SCSPA.
ports that further adjustments Letson, vice-chairman; Miss Wilma
might be made caused anxiety in Lee, secretary-treasurer; Rev. T. C.
financial markets the past week. Cook, chairman of the committee on
Coupled with union demands for education; J. Hewlett© Wasson, chair-
higher wages and potential strikes, map of the committee on legislation,
the stock market was in a vulner-' and Rev. J .E. Rouse, chairman of
able position after its long rise.
The financial situation is now one
the committee on rehabilitation
Delegates to the annual state meet-
of uncertainty, depending largely ing in January were elected as fol-
upon what and how many restrict-i'lows: Rev. J. W. Giles, J. Hewlette
ions government is to set up. Since 1 Wasson and Rev. C. L. Letson,. Rev.
there have been many hints that T. C. Cook and Rev. J. E. Rouse
housing credit would be curbed were named alternates,
further, the imposition of the new j A county-wide temperance rally
Federal Reserve Board lending re- was set for January 10 at 7:30 pjn.,
quirements on both private and In the First Presbyterian church at
government-financed building was | Laurens. Churches throughout the
not surprising.
The new ruling of the board fur
ther tightens credit for installment
purchases by reducing the time, and
county were invited to bring their
Wednesday evening prayer meeting
groups to the rally.
Korea Casulty
Rate Is Low
Washingtton, Oct.
today said that Navy
18.—The Navy (
and Marine
Corps suffered 2,958 casualties in
Korean fighting through Oct. 12.
Rear Adm. Joel T. Boone, Navy
medical inspector general, who re-,
cently returned fro Korea, said these
figures included 496 killed in action,
75 died of wounds, 2,337 wounded in,'
action and 50 missing in action.
Boone told newsmen at a 10 ajn.
briefing that the disease rate among
American troops in Korea is surpris
ingly low.
He said the Marine Corps suffered,
21 non-battle casualties per each
also raising the down payments on 15 an increasing interest in the work
Chairman Grigsby said that there j 1,000 men as compared to a combined
a number of items. Not all of the
uneasiness was attributed to the
new credit restrictions. Labor de
mands furnished new problems.!
The railroad unions are also seek
ing a wage boost.
Credit restrictions should be held
at a minimum. An enormous
amount of household necessities
are purchased on the installment
of the league in Laurens county.
Marine Corps and Navy total of 29
per 1,000 similar casualties in this
country.
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