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\ -I Thursday, March 29, 1951 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE Page Seven NEW SCHOOL BUILDING UNDERWAY AT ORpHANAGE V; v . - J High School Bond To Give SpringjConcert Here Fridoy Night An architect’s conception of the new Thornwell orphanage school is shown above. Construction is now underway and it is expected that the building will be completed during the summer, costing $206,00B. It will be of light grey granite. The center steeple structure will be a 750-seat auditorium. Identical wings at each side will house the grammar and high schools. State Has Heavy Harvest of Seed, Dther Planting Stock .Approximately IS million pounds of seed and other planting stock, with a market value of more than $1,690,000 was harvested in South i Carolina last year as a direct result of Soil Conservation Service in fluence, State Conservationist Ernest Carnes estimates. This total includes some 22 species of grasses and legumes useful for soil and water conservation and repre- Many of the plants are perennial, like sericea and bicolor lespedeza, kudzu, and Kentucky-31 fescue Others are reseeding annuals like re company of this city. The Super “88” is identifiable by a distinctive decorative sash that fn- troduces a new note in automotive seeding crimson clover. These re- styling. It extends from the shoulder main on the same land year after of the rear fender diagonally down year and continue to provide ground. the fender to the gravel shield. The cover and produce additional seed numerals “88” are in the V formed crops. Many also furnish hay and by the sash and the gravel shield. grazing. * „ # Kentucky-31 fescue and blue lu pine are good examples of how many of these crops have come into wide- Powered by a high compression “rocket” engine, the new model has a wider and roomier Fisher body. Five body styles are offered on the CRIME PROBE ENDS WORK, WRITE BILLS Washington — The Senate Crime Investigating Committee settled down today to try to whip into shape legislative blows against the underworld. It worked on its final report amid continuing demands that its sensational probe be con tinued bewond March 31. Committee members and their 120-inch wheelbase chassis. They ftlaff arranle d a closed-door session spread use through the soil corner vation district program Both crops 1 are the Holiday coupe, club coupe, ca iiinV a halt to their drama were introduced into South Carolina 1 convertible coupe, two-door sedan loaded public hearings and then largely through observational plant-!and four-door sedan Overall length h e i d under bond another balky wit- mgs from seed produced in SCS is 2<M inches Thirteen body colors n ess and voted to cite two others nurseries Seed of blue lupine was and M> two-tone paint combinations f f or contempt. _ _ originally purchased by the Soil are available In ^vance of today s session. iou pK^rn'oi tb.'1 F. < ‘ , *y r * u ? > 1 n lc » tn » ** r , " dow .? n S'"*"" T ' >b '>' ■' >ok * °* • harvested in the state last vear Th. “* Kperimaot Station and seed of, tributes to greater safety by giving compromise in the dispute over ea- Of ten oUntinf material* . *•!all-around vision, it is announced., tending the probe the report would be completed this week. The committee said it obtained from James Brink an admission that he and members of the “Cleve land syndicate” had interests in three plush gambling places in the northern Kentucky area across the Ohio River from Cincinnati. Brink was questioned behind closed doors yesterday afternon by Senator O’Connor (D-Md), siting as a one-man sub-committee . So was William G. O’Brien of Chicago. O'Connor reported O'Brien “stood mute * on the ground that he might incriminate himself if he answered questions. County Textile Workers Being X-Rayed • Approximately 2.330 industrial workers in Laurens county art ini the process of having X-rays made m an effort to combat tuberculosis. The industrial survey is being made by a mobile X-ray unit fur nished by the State Health Depart ment in cooperation with the T B. Association and the Laurens Coun ty Health Department. Mrs. Lew ill Gray, executive sec retary of the Association, said the survey started March 13-16 at Lau re ns Mills, was held at W’atts Mills March 19-20, and the combined workers of the Laurens Glass Works and the Laurens Hosiery Mills were examined Wednesday The mobile unit visited Lydia Mdl Friday and Saturday and was at Clinton Mills Tuesday and yes ter day It will be at Joanna Mills March 30-Aprti f. and at the State Training Sehooi April 9-10. MUKftiBS to nvm cHanvicu state total was animated at 30 mil lion pounds, worth $34*9.000 Fanners cooperating with local •oil conserve boo districts in South Carolina produced the bulk of the material. valued st 19.100,000 The B F Suiter farm near Flemingsburg. The car Is equipped with new leaf-) Ky. where this perennial grass had type rear springs as teen growing on the Suiter farm for six-point suspension system that this j Chairman Kefauver (D-Tenn) 30 years and was loc.Uy known as OM division is introducing on this other committee members to and the Suiter's grass , • .ones and the TO” in 1031 The Sericea and annual lespedeza are suspension system gi two other crops that have come into a smooth, balanced ride, with general use in South Carolina large- chassis supported at each end o€ the ly as a result of SCS influence These $g.UKti long roar leaf springs and two legumes were planted extensive- by soil springs in front Foam nob ly during the early days of the sail ber sset cushion* also are standard , Tobev told reporters he wanted a part of the to have "a heart-to-heart talk** with and if rattan on all of the plantings will be part of farm plans de af SCS the districts •i Oldsmobile Super On Display At Timmerman's MUM The 1931 Oldsmoblie Sups has Joined the 1931 aortas “1 introduced in January, on display at have boon grille, with the through Um we can’t work out a Kefauver has firmly insisted that the committee should shut up shop on schedule, submit its dations for striking st crime and try to push pass Is into law Totey has teen th ent member of (he conunitt urging that th* far-flung mvestigatMO be carried on He he plans to address the Senate on the subject either tomorrow or the neat day He did not suggest what sort of but he •Ut the committees final Hr called its preparation rutean Job." But Kefauv to get NOTICE TO THE CITY'S CUSTOMERS DUKE POWER COMPANY WILL CUT OFF POWER IN CLINTON SUNDAY, APRIL 1ST From 2:00 P M. to 4:30 P.M. The interruption in service is mode to i«i- stoll new transformers ot Hie city power plant. B. R AUSTIN, Supt. CLUB A APRIL COMING SOON! ♦ I U> CLINTON ARMORY • tl . . / ' . ; * ~f- / — / I i teteBHHBMMMBMMMBMMMIVMMMMMMMitaMMMMMMM|MIHMMMHMi^MM^MMHMMHBBHMHHHHHH^^l^Hi^^rtHHHHHHHiHH[^^l^HB FREE PRIZES GIVEN AWAY EACH NIGHT