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♦ ♦ \ 4 4 THE CHRONICLE ^ Strives To Be A Clean Newspaper, Complete Newsy and Reliable ®l|p ©lintmt (UhrnntrlE If You Don't Read IHE CHRONICLE You Don't Get the New* Volume LI Clinto^S. C., Thursday, December 14, 1950 Number 50 •t ft* phBt ft Flftt rtUmttkm MUM ft* fMl Ml • 7«V ago fejr WBm, Wl tk «• ftft ftft light mu* | the church with 35 members present Presiding over the business hour was the president, Mrs. J. M. Ross, who opened the meeting with the singing of a hymn. The worksheet was read, minutes approved, and routine bus-, iness discussed. The topic of the program was “Be Still And Know That I Am God”, presented by Mrs. Olivia Abrams. The worship center was in keeping with the program and the Christmas season, the poster of the month be ing a worship scene of silent medi tation. Those assisting Mrs. Abrams on the program were Mesdames Frank TYotter, Eugene Bishop and B. C. Flow. The hostesses, Mrs. John Ross, Mrs. Ed Hunnicutt and Mrs. Luke Clark served cranberry salad, wafers, cup cakes and coffee. Christinas Party at Baptist Church The W. M. S. of the Baptist church held their December meeting last Tuesday evening at the church with twenty-six members present. Mrs. James Mitcheil presented an unusual program. The topic was “Wings For The Gospel,” and the assembly room was decorated in airplanes. Mrs. Alex Crawford gave “Would You Like to Take a Plane Ride," and “Why Jfot Wings of the Gospel” by Mrs. Louis Murphy. The program was dismissed by Miss Etta Adams giving “Seeing Side of Christmas.” Preceding the program, a colored film on “The Annunciation” was shown and a solo, “O, Holy Night” was rendered by Mrs. Roife Clarke, accompanied by Mrs. Carson Nabors at the piano. During the social hour refresh ments were served by the hostesses. j Mesdames Otis Murphy, D. J. Buch anan, Louis Murphy and Miss Fan nie Copeland. The gaily decorated Christmas tree was laden with gifts which were ex changed among the members. Postoffice (Notice The postoffice windows will be opened during lunch hour, 12:00 to 1:00, during the Christmas season. den of the P. C. attack through its Jirst five games: Forwards Dwight "troninger, Lew Hawkins and Bill Carter, Center KaKy Hill and Guards Undefeated P. C. Gagers Ride High In Basketball Meets Two points a minute keep unde feated Presbyterian college riding high as this state’s scoring-est bask etball machine. The Blue Stocxings, in sailing to five straight victories in the opening stages of the 1950-51 cage season, have churned out 419 points for an average 84 points per game. That’s a hefty margin over the 307 total and 61-point average turned in by the opposition. Three of these foes have been Southern Conference teams. The Hosemen turned the wind on Fur man’s Hurricane crew twice, the last time by a healthy 97-73 count, and nosed past powerful Clem son 78-76, Other wins came at the expense of Lenoir-Rhyne (70-58) and Columbia Theological Seminary (102-49). Seven men have carried the bur- T Bill Blewett, Paul Nye and Ski? Skinner. SUBSCRIBE TO THk CHRONICLB STAPLING MACHINES — Expedite office work and save time. Com plete line, several kinds, and sta ples. Chronicle Pub. Co., Phone 74. ft Reminder Taxes Now Due County taxes are now payable without penalty. The first penalty goes into effect January 1st. Penalties thereafter will be as follows: Jan. 1 - 1% Feb. 2 2% Mar. 1 3% April 1 7% The tax books close April 15 and go into execution with added costs. Save money by paying before any penalties go into effect. SAM M. LEAMAN, Treasurer. PERSONAL AND SOCIAL NEWS OF JOANNA MRS CECIL O'DELL, Russell Taylor, ministerial Student at Watford college, spent the week end with Jimmy Stewart and other friends here. Miss Jackie Lovelace of Columbia, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Lovelace. Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Hair of Colum bia, were week-end guests of the lat ter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Ross. Miss Ruth Hair and Miss Mildred Bozard were recent visitors in Spar tanburg. Jimmy Templeton of Clemson, spent the week-end with his grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. O’Dell Jimmy had as his guest a classmate, Gene Fersner, of Orangeburg. Bobby Boyce of Anderson, visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Boyce, over the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Grady Smith of Clin ton, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mr*. V. L. WUbum. Mr. and Mrs. Larry B. Dillard were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs. M. J. MoFadden and Dr. MoFadden. Mrs. J. J. Abrams and Mrs. D. M. Carr were Monday visitors in 9p*r- HunnicirM, Mrs. AJgie Abrams, Mrs. Mary Simpson, Rev. Joe Giles, Woodrow Crouch, Brenda O'Dell, Brenda Cobb, Linda Abrams, Becky Farmer, Claudette Crouch. Music will be by members of the choir. The church membership and visit ors are invited to attend. Will Organise Auxiliary The ladies of the Pentecostal Hol iness church will organize a wom an's auxiliary the first Saturday night in January, the 6th, at 7 p. m. All ladies of the church are invited i to attend. Sir. and Mrs. Jack Hunnicutt and family were called to Laurens Mon day and Tuesday due to the death of the latter’s grandfather, W. B. Gar rett. Miss Frances King and Jade Herd of Whitmire, were visitors of the Gaskins on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Waits visited Mr. and Mrs. Julian Gardner in Greenville Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Louie Nabors and Karen visited Mr. and Mrs. John Henry Nabors in Laurens Sunday. Mrs. J. M. Bozard, Mrs. M. J. Mc- Fadden, Miss Mildred Bozard and Miss Maggie Lovett were Saturday visitors in Columbia. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Cochran and Teddie of Whitmire, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Darnell. Mrs. E. J. Willingham was a Tues day visitor In Greenville. Miss Elaine Franzen of Winthrop, visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Franzen, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Roy O’Dell of Fort Mill, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond O'Dell of Columbia, visited Mr. and Mrs. Cecil O’Dell Sunday. / Mr. and Mrs. Harold Russell spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wilson, the latter’s parents, in Tay lors. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Campbell and children were visitors in Greenville cm Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Murrah and children visited Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Murrah in Whitmire Saturday. Miss Bonnie Pitts of Columbia, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Pitts. Miss Toni Stroud celebrated her 11th birthday December 5. “The Forratten Gift” A three-act play entitled “The For gotten Gift” will be presented at Epworth Methodiat church Sunday evening, December 17 at 7 p. m. Members of the cast are: Dusty Brpck Reanes, Linda Guyton, Mrs. John Cobb, Messrs. Vernon Garner, James Fulmer, Milton Bo lick, Wads worth Niver. Walter Fulmer, Jack Baptist Choir T* Present Cantata Sunday night at 7:30 the Baptist choir of 35 voices will present a can tata ‘Glory To God" by Charles Gounod. The choir will be accompanied by Mrs. Carson Nabors at tha organ and will be under the direction of Mias Beaty Jo Sloan. The public is cor dially invited. Receives Dfteharge Pfc. Hugh E. Brock of Camp Le June, N. C., has received an hon orable discharge from the Marine Corps. Hugh is back with his fam ily in Joanna. Party Will the parents of the primary children of Epworth church please keep in mind about the Christmas party. It will be at the church, Sat urday, December 16 at 3 o’clock. Rowe-Davi* Rev. and Mrs. Fred Rowe announce the marriage of their daughter, Dor othy Virginia, to Hugh J. Davis, Jr., of Laurens. The vows were spoken at the Baptist parsonage in Laurens by Rev. Cochran. The bride wore a chocolate brown gabardine suit with beige and brown accessories. The young couple are making their home with the bride’s parents in Joanna at present. Birth Announcement Rodgers Mr. and Mrs. Earl Rodgers an nounce the birth of a daughter on December 12 at Hays hospital. Mrs. Rodgers is the former Miss Faye Morgan of Fair-view. Sick *f Ike Community Mrs. Elma Bennett is recuperating at her home on Milton road from an operation at Newberry county hospi tal. Friends of Miss Jim Hawkins will regret to learn she is a patient at Blalock clinic in Clinton. Mrs. Rolf Clarks is a patient at the local hospital. J. H. Lott is a patient at Joanna Memorial hospital following an ap pendectomy. Mrs. James Mitchell is a patient at Joanna Memorial hospital for treatment. W. S. C. S. Meets On Tuesday evening of the past week the Womans’ Society of Christ ian Service held their ravular month ly meeting in the assembly room of Shop Gene Anderson’s For Gifts A Beautiful Selection of New- Spring Ever-Lure Suits Tailored by Wallace 17.95 Here's Hie new beouti- ful pastel Rayon Suit, also black and navy, to start the new Spring Season. Styled in the smartest lines for you by Wallace. Sizes 10 to 20. First Quality Nylon Hose 51 gauge 15 denier Handbags 2.98 PW Tax The ideol Handbag to have or to give. So nice for "Her" on Christmas mom. Many beautiful styles to se lect from. 1.00 Sheer Christ mas jay on Christmas morn when you give these beautiful long-wearing 51 gauge, 15 denier Nylon Hose. New est shades in her own size. Sizes tM/g to If 1 i. Your Merry Christmas Store