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/ -./ Thursday, May 1, 1952 Charleston Wins State Track Meet Charleston made a clean sweep of the Fourth Annual South Caro lina Recreation Society Track Meet for school kids here Saturday. Participating were children 16 and under, 14 and under, and 12 and under, in groups so designated. THE CLINTON CHRONICLE on a wet, soggy track: Team scores in the events, run Boys’: Charleston 63 1-2, Spar tanburg 4, Aiken 32 1-2, Columbia 29, North Charleston lB,-Greenwood 16, Laurebs 12, Florence County 9, Clinton 7 1-2, and Lancaster 1 1-2. Girls': Charleston 55 1-2, Colum bia 41 1-2, North Charleston 30 1-2, Aiken 18 1-2, Spartanburg 9 1-2, and Lancaster 1 1-2. PERSONAL AND SOCIAL NEWS OF JOANNA MBS CECIL ODELL, Correspondent and Representative Thanks... THE LIONS CLUB OF CLINTON THANKS ALL WHO HAD A PART IN MAKING THEIR CARNIVAL A SUCCESS. The club wishes especially to thank all the Service Stations and Drug Stores that sold tickets, and the be* low named business houses for their cooperation: T. E. Jones & Sons Adair’s Men’s Shop Carolina Tool Co. Baldwin Appliance Co. Union Automotive Service Giles Chevrolet Co. Copeland Hardware Supply Co. a H. D. Payne & Co. Industrial Supply Co. Greenwood Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Pepsi-Coia Bottling Co. Dr. Pepper Bottling Co. Canada Dry Bottling Co. Greenwood Packing Plant City lee Co. Thomas & Howard (New berry) Senn Poultry Co. Chick Ray’s Market Irby’s Market Rogers Dixie-Home Stores The Country Market Becker’s Bakeries Claussen’s Bakeries Merita Bakeries John Spratt Pearce-Young-Angel Co. Belk’s Dept. Store Midget Super Market J. C. Penney Co. Bank of Clinton M. S. Bailey & Son, Bank ers Pitts Service Station Center Service Station Louie’s Restaurant Roddy’s Restaurant and Drive-In Roddy’s Gift Shop Scott’s 5 & 10c Store Rose's 5 & 10c Store Sunshine Cleaners Johnson Flower Shop Young-Copeland Advertis ing Co. Western Auto Associate Store If mny name* have been omitted, we ahall appreciate H if yon will call it to the attention of Gary Lehn, chairman of the Carnival Committee. CLINTON LIONS CLUB REAL ESTATE v We Buy or Sell Also Handle Mortgages and Loans ^ FOR SALE Six houses, S and 4-room. Priced to sell. Beautiful lots in Collere Heights. Beautiful 2-story house being constructed. Corner lot in College Heights. Business lot on Musgrove Street. Corner lot, sewer and water stubbed in. Adair Street. Business lots, one block from square. 5-room house. Elm Street, CoUege Heights. Just completed. 5-room house with garage apartment, large lot. College Heights. Shown by appointment only. 5-room house with bath, central heating, 5 acres, 5 miles out Greenwood highway. , 4-room house, 1V4 acres, 6 miles out, Greenwood Highway. COLORED Beautiful lots, new development, Bell Street FOR RENT One apartment in Kings Apartments. Two apartments. Broad Street. LET US BOOK YOUR BEACH RESERVATIONS FOR ANY PERIOD DURING THE MONTHS OF MAY, JUNE, JULY, AUGUST Living-dining room, 2 bedrooms, bath, kitchen, sleeps 7. Close in, convenient and very nice. Upstairs or downstairs apartment Ocean Drive. . _ Living-dining room, 2 bedrooms, bath, kitchen. Downstairs du plex. Ocean Drive Beach. $40.00 per week. Living-dining room, 2 bedrooms, bath, kitchen, sleeping porch. Upstairs duplex. Second Row, Crescent Beach. $75.00 per week. Living-dining room, 2 bedrooms, 5 twin beds, 4 cots; aU electric kitchen, bath, shower, servants quarters. BosMwalk to ocean. This is a very lovely place. Downstairs duplex. Cherry Grove Beach. $75.00 per week. „ w . .... Extra l&rfc jlsu5scd*iit livinj^^dininj rooms 3 bedrooms* kitenen* bath and outside shower. Sleeps 16. Boardwalk to oeean. Maid’s quar ters furnished. (Advise if maid’s quarter’s desired). Very nice. Front row, downstairs duplex. Cherry Grove Beach. $100.00 per week. Living-dining room, 4 bedrooms, kitchen, bath, outside shower. Boardwalk to ocean. Sleeps 10. Maid’s quarters furnished. (Advise if maid’s quarters desired). Front row, Tilghman Beach. Single family 2-story. $225.00 per week. ... . . Living-dining room, all electnc kitchen, 4 nedrooms, with 3 dou ble beds, 3 single beds, 1 sofa; one full bath, ¥i bath, outside show ers. Screened porch, servants quarters. Front row, Tilghman Beach. Downstairs duplex. $150 June and August, $170 July. Living-dining room, 3 bedrooms, bath, kitchen, sleeps 10. Three blocks from center of town, convenient and very nice. Downstairs du plex, Ocean Drive Beach, front row. $75.00 per week. Living-dining room bath, all electric kitchen, 3 bedrooms, maid s room with Vi bath, screened porch. Inside bather’s our best. Front row, single family. Crescent Beach. $l*4-®4 P« r week. Uvtot-alnto» room, 2W b»u>. kitchen, maid’, nmtrter,. Sleeps 10. Second row, Tilghman Beach, single family. $125.00 per Living-dining room 5 bedrooms, 2 showers down and one full tub bath upstairs, kitchen, sleeps 11, maid’s quartem large screened porch, barbecue grill. Brand new. Upstairs d«Ple* ^ghman Beach, second row. $85 in June and August. $95.00 per week in July. Living-dining room 3 bedrooms, bath, kitchen, maid s row"- screened porch, garage, downstairs 2 showers and ¥t bath. Second row. Ocean Drive Beach. $65.00 per week. W. G KING, Sr. Office: Corner Oak and W. Centennial Streets Phone 438 Mrs. J. M. Ross, Mrs. Lavinia Cooley and Mike spent the week end in Greenville with Dr. and Mrs. Douglas Ross and visited John M. Ross, a patient at General hos pital. Miss Jeanette Evans of Bonds Crossroads, spent Sunday with Miss Violet Thomas. Mr. and Mrs. James Lovelace and Mrs. Lester Hair were Satur day visitors in Columbia. Mr- and Mrs. Lee Thomas, Mrs. Gladys Thomas, Misses Betty Ann and Carolyn Thomas were recent visitors in Greenville. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Turner of Ninety-Six, visited the latter’s par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Hayne Willing ham, Sunday. Misses Brenda and Sue O’Dell and Jeff O’Dell attended the birth day party of Miss Viki Bolton in Newberry Saturday. Mrs. Mollie Smith of Greenville, Mrs. Maggie Mundy of Ware Shoals, and Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Harbin of Greenwood, were Wed nesday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hunnicutt. Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Willingham, Mr. and Mrs. Billy Willingham and children were Saturday visitors in Greenville. Mrs. J. H. Davenport, Jr., Mrs. J. M. Bozard, Mrs. Vernon Inman and Miss Mildred Bozard attended a meeting of the Women of the Presbyterian church in Abbeville Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Norwood and sons, Harold and David, Mrs. C. G. Bishop and daughter, Sara Nell, and Mrs. NT J. Wilburn of Laurens, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. V. L. Wilburn. Mr. and Mrs. Cleve Brannon and children of Chappells, were Sun day guests of Mr. and Mrs. John ny Stroud. Messrs. Bruce Stewart and How ard Morgan of Knoxville, Tenn., and Messrs. Jimmy Stewart and Pressley Best of Wofford CoUege, Spartanburg, were week • end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Tof Stwafc. Mrs. James Bodie, Mrs. Bo Gard ner and Ricky, Misses Lillian Bod ie and Marlene Lowman visited relatives in Newberry Sunday. Mr. ^md Mrs. R. L. Francis, Mr. and Mrs. Emory Moore, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Johnson attended the funeral of Mrs. Clara O’Shields in Pauline Sunday. Messrs^ Richard Adams and Jer ry Medlock of Clinton, were Sun day dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Thomas. Mr. and Mrs. Luke Clark and Perry Darnell spent the week-end in Charleston with Mesdames G. P. and H. F. Darnell. Mrs. Mildred Harmon, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Stewart and children of Newberry, visited Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Davenport, Sr., Sunday. Misses Sammy and Kathey Salt ers spent the week-end in Green wood with Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Sal ters. Alvin Bedenbaugh celebrated a birthday on April 24. Mr. and Mrs. Rolfe Clark, Miss Betty Ann Thoma^ and Jimmy Clark visited Mrs. W. G. Puckett in Greer on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Garner and Larry were Saturday visitors in Greenville. Mrs. Charlie Coleman and Mrs. James Bodie spent Saturday in Co lumbia. Wins Scholarship Miss Joanne Thompkins, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Thomp kins, was awarded a scholarship in music at Greenville Junior col lege. This is the first time the school has {awarded scholarships and she was one of three winners at the event Friday. Muu Sloan Honored Miss Betty Jo Sloan, young bride-elect of Orangeburg, was honored Saturday with a seated tea at Joanna club. Thirty guests were invited. A program of music was presented by Mrs. Rolfe Clark, soloist, and Mrs. Carson Nabprs, pianist. Mrs. Clark sang “I Love You Truly,” and “Indian Love Call.” Miss Sloan was presented a love ly piece bf lingerie for her trus- seau. The guests were invited into the dining room where refreshments were served from a lovely appoint ed table, overlaid with a lace doth and centered with an artsitic ar rangement of white snapdragons and greenery. Mrs. Frances Giles presided at the punch bowl, while Miss Hilda Oxner and Mrs. J. C. Lambert served cake squares and mints. Throughout the club rooms wy- gelia was used for decoration. The hostesses were Misses Ruth ^Hair. Hilda Oxner, Mesdames Trances Giles and J. C. Lambert. Out of town guests were Mrs. W. E. Sloan, Miss Joan Brown, Miss Mary Farmer of Columbia; Mrs. J. D. Fersner, Cameron; and Mrs. Jul ian Jeffords of Orangeburg. Woman's Club To Mm! Joanna Woman’s club will meet Thursday at 7:30 for its monthly meeting. All members are asked to attend as plans for a summer trip will be discussed. During the social hour Mrs. Earl Sineath’s group will serve refresh ments. ^ Circles To Meet Tuesday night at 7:30 the Mabel Moorhead circle will hold its May meeting in the educational build ing. The 'program chairman, Mrs. Harold Murphy, will present the program. The hostesses are Mesdames W. W. Hair, Rolfe Clark, Lester Hair, and Jeff McCarthy. The ladies of the church are cor dially invited and visitors are wel come. On Sunday afternoon at 5:30 the Ruth Podrats circle will meet at the church. All members are in vited to be present. Pentecostal Homecoming Sunday, May 4, the Pentecostal Holiness church of Joanna, will ob serve thpir first homecoming. The exercises of the day will begin with the Sunday school hour at 10 o’clock. Bishop Syman will fill the pulpit at 11 o’clock and 7:30. Dinner will be served picnic style at 12:45 and all members are ask ed to bring well filled baskets. A speical singing meet will be held at 2:15 p. m. Present for this service will be the .Shealy quartet and Bagwell family, as well as lo cal talent. Invitations have been issued to all former pastors and members and friends of the church. Church Officers Named The newly elected officers for the Fire Baptized Holiness church Sunday school are as follows: Superintendent— Edgar Whitsel. Treasurer—Mrs. Earl Puckett. Bible Class Teacher—Mrs. O. A. Crawford. Intermediate Teacher—Mrs. Jim Kitchen. — ~ " Junior Teacher—Mrs." George W. Holt. Young People’s Teacher—-Mrs. J. J. Smith. YPC President — Mrs. O. A. Crawford. YFC Clerk and Treasurer—O. A. Crawford. Henry Longshore, Jeanette Evans, Horace Longshore, Sara Penland, Donald Ramage, Charles Riddle, Martha Nell Shealy, Doris Shaver and Sunie Wicker. With The Sick Friends of John M. Ross will re gret to know he is a patient at the General hospital in Greenville. Lewis Marshall, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Marshall, underwent an appendectomy at Joanna hospit al Sunday. Lewis Johnson is a patient at Hays hospital in Clinton. Birth Announcements — Duke Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Duke of Ward, announce the birth of a son, Richard Michael, April 27 at Jo anna hospital. Mrs. Duke is the former Miss Evelyn Temple. Floyd Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Floyd an nounce the birth of a son at Jo anna hospital April 29. Mrs. Floyd will be remembered as Miss Geneva Bundrick. SUBSCRIBE TO THE CHKONICLI M The Paper Everybody Pane Three Two PC Students __ Special Guests At ^ Military Academy Two Presbyterian college stu dents have 1 spent the past several days as special guests of the United States Military Academy at West Point, N. Y. Cadet Lt. Col. Robert V. Atkin son of Winnsboro, a senior, and Cadet M-Sgt. Henry M. Hay, Jr., a junior from Wadmalaw Island, ar rived at West Point Thursday (Ap ril 24) for a four-day visit as part of a general indoctrination program being conducted by the Academy. The visite are designed to pro mote mutual understanding of ci vilian and regular officer’s training programs. While at West Point, At kinson and Hay lived ac cadets, each with a cadet escort to take nkn to classes and meals. Altogether 444 senior ROTC stu dents from colleges throughout the nation attended the West Point in doctrination program being con ducted over a period of four week ends. CLINTON ONE NIGHT ONLY Wednesday, May American Legion Grounds (Whitmire Highway) „ __ Sponsored by the AMERICAN LEGION POST No. 56 Birthday Party Miss Violet Thomas was honored last FfWay night with a party at JoannaVdub given by her mother, Mrs. Bill Thomas. The occasion was the honoree’s 15th birthday. Thirty young people were present. Games and informal dancing were enjoyed by the group. The white frosted cake with red rosebuds and red burning candles was the centerpiece for the deco rated party table. Mrs. J. I. Moore assisted Mrs. Thomas in serving ice cream, cake, mints, salted huts and soft drinks. Bush Rivtr Senior Play “You’re Young Only Twice” will be presented by the senior class of Bush River, high school Saturday evening. May 3, at 8 o’clock. This play is being produced by special arrangement with Samuel French. The cast of characters is as fol lows: Bill Braswell, Joan Bridges, Jewel Campbell, Jewel Cromer, Patsy Crowder, Waters Duffie, — Featuring — CAPT. WILLIS AND HIS EDUCATED SEALS CAPT. FORKUM AND HIS AFRICAN LIONS Joke/' the Bicycle-Riding Chimp. The Lois Troupe, Premier Girl Wire- walkers. General Admission Prices—Adults 85c - Children 40c (Federal and State Tax Included) PERFORMANCE AT 8:00 P.M.—DOORS OPEN 7:00 P.M. IF You Want YOUR Customers To Keep Coming to YOUR Store You Better Keep YOUR Store Coming to YOUR Customers ★ ★ ★ ron MR. MERCHANT _ • - t What your customers read and see makes the most lasting impression.'