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THE CLINTON CHRONICLE
Little League
Opens Season
Monday 'the Academy Street Lit
tle Leaguers picked up where they j
left off last season by winning their
22nd straight ball- game. They de
feated Lydia 11-3 in the opening
Miss Wingard
Dies From Injuries .
(Continued from page one)
ties. Last year she was May Queen
at Winthrop and graduated with
honors from the school.
Miss Wingard was selected
Miss
game of the Little League season.; Clinton of 1950.'’ In the statewide
Academy was undefeated last sea- j contest sponsored by the local Ex-
son, winning 21 straight games, change club, she was chosen “Miss
The little boys won this game for
their
South Carolina,’ and represented
the state in the Miss America con-
Georgian Says Politicians
And Labors Unions
Fight Southern Industry
BocasJtaton, Fla.—Competitors of
the Southern textile industry have
“stooped to join with cheap politi
cians and labor unions in a campaign
to divert government business from
Southern manufacturers”, Henry W.
Swift, president of the Cotton Man
ufacturers \ association of Georgia,
charged here.
Mr. Swift told the association in
his president's address at its annual
which the balance between textile
supply and demand might be re
established would be to “determine
whether, in the interest of perma
nent stability and continuous pros-
star pitcher and shortstop,
dan- • Hancock, who fell wh.le .est a. Atlantic City. N. X ranking. ““.‘r
swinging this week-end and dislo-;high in-the top-contestants. From 'g overnmerlt —Z.m.
contracts
cated his left shoulder. He wmII be this contest and others she re ce i V(? d j f"'v,?«K Cl !, remCI Y ♦
out most, if not all of the season. I rnanv expressions of praise for her! ,. ‘ ° nemp oymen r
Jerry Joy was the winning Acad- beauty and talent. Though the! frUf” If
emy hurk?r and als<i got three for | recipient of numerous honors, she | an intent ‘ OI ' al blow at in "
three at the bat. Hitfing two doub- j was always friendly and gracious ustr y ancl Southern workers.
Thursday, May 1, 1952
from the third shift, are not more
than offset by the depressing effect
upon our price structure which is
caused by excess production of the
third shift.”
pcrity.^we can afford to maintain the; Another problem of the industry,
multiple-shift over-time operations h e added, stems from mounting for-
to which we became accustomed
during the period of abnormal de
mand for our goods.
“We (jnay well consider whether
the reduced operating costs resulting
eign competition in domestic textile
markets. It is the steady upward
trend of this competition, he said,
which gives the American industry
yeat cause for concern.
Beasley Asking
For Re-election
As Solicitor
He termed the proposal, now un
der consideration as it effects the
Hugh Beasley of Greenwood
completing
the Eigi'.th
ter for
primaries. His official announce
ment appears in today's paper.
Every four years the people of
they Eighth Orcuirrhamo the: right
To pick the man who in their op'm-
les and a triple. Mac Gaffney from j and was admired and loved by
Lydia, was the losing pitcher. j young and old who knew her for
Tuesday afternoon Thornwell de-: her sweet personality and affable [ J exti e . in dustry by a Congressional
feated Florida Street 4-0 in a good' disposition and high ideals. HerjP an el m Washington, as socialism
game. William Archie, Thornwell tragic'death, suddenly ending a; in lts worst form. He charged, that
pitcher, pitched hitless bail until' beautiful and promising young life, j 11 was a plan to use the taxpayers’
the last inning. He gave up one brought sorrow to ''hundreds of i mon( ?y to subsidize •‘manufacturers
hit. a single, to Pace of Florida friends who unite in the deepest who have lost their competitive po-
Street and struck out fourteen bat-; sympathy for the bereaved family,
ters in the six-inning game. ! For the past year she had been a
Jerry Sweet, Thornwell catcher,, teacher of the second grade in the
16 years as. solicitor of! was the leading hitter of the game,, Hickory Tavern school of this coun-
f'id-'c-al Circuit will of-> Keting a double and a triple in 3 ty. _ .
the'office in the * summer! times up. teaching position in the Thornwell J ity and. leadership in the economic/
official announce- f Coker of Florida Street pitched orphanage schools for the session, cultural and political affairs of our;
neat four-hit ball game, buf it i be |* nnil }S i n September. | nation. In spite of those -who would
much Archie for Florida! s , he survived by father, retard the growth of this region and
who would maintain the colonial
status to which it was subjected for
nearly 100 years, the South is com
ing into its own . . . ’ /
He suggested as a possible way in
sition through obsolete equipment,
bad management and other factors
within their own control.”
“The South,” he added, “is steadi-
She had recently accepted a 1 ly gaining its rightful place of equal- !
in
n will conn
net the officp 0 *
so-
]:<
;:to: in the
best manner.”
Mr.
B
ea.-ley said.
"I have a high
re-
irri" for my
opponents. I do
,not
in
tend to run
against anybody
but
1
r the office,
, and I hope to
con-
di
ict -uch a c
ampaign that we
will
be better friends when the race is
< vt: than when -.t starts."
Mr:'Beasley is a pacfuale df
Furman ui the class of 1927, and
received his law degree there in
1929. He opened a law office m
A h’nv■' 1 o th»* cime veav nnri moved
Street ^ .‘ w ‘ 1 and mother, and, small brother.
• ‘ . , T " a i, j rv ici - / inky, age five. Since her father
A Little League game w ill ht j wag ca n ec j | 0 ac tive overseas duty
played each day, Monday through I Mrs Wingard an d . daughter had
Friday ^at 5H5 from now until late ^ t ; en ii v j n g with her grandmother
in Hickory Tavern; also her ma-
i ternal grandmother, Mrs. Effie
Wasson, and her paternal grand
mother. Mrs. Emmie Fox Wingard!
July. Everybody is invited to thej
games.
5,700 Large Mouth
Bass To Be Put In
Courrtyf onxis-Today
lUBSCKIBE TO THE CHRONICLA
"The Paper Everybody Reads"
of Lexington.
CREDITORS
All persons
ms
e opened
.DOY’ile the same year, and
t > Greenwood in 1930.
He was ejected solicitor
had' opposition
Five thousand and seven hun-1
dred large mouth bass will be re- j
ceived by 30 Laurens county pond
| owners today, Thursday, May 1.
No me~McKin ney
To Form Office
For 16 Counties
NOTICE
having claims!
Walter B. McKinney has been
J. Hamp Stone,
i deceased, are hereby notified to
file the same duly verified, with
the undersigned, and those indebt-
| ed to said estate will please make
payment likewise.
in
■blTT
1936| The bass Jire ^ being I promoted to state field representa- j
-rr—ptoid-awncrs.Jay the Full..a-nd...Wild
T Bolt of I Service through
s re-elect- ^
in
and has
year since, defeating W
Laurens in 1940. He wa
td m 1944 while serving
navy.
He volunteered for naval service
during World War II. although
over the draft age and exempt by
law bv virtue of office. He received'. _ _ . *,
» commission as a lieutenant, ami ! P" . Bwam to *T
served as a tighter director officer:"™ « celved last fal1 a " d "Im.
aboard destroyers in'-“thj- ttnrdrl Pond owners are now.ferUliung
■frrr
EVIE LEWIS STONE,
, . r, .* • Executrix
, _ iur.v .n—ehftf -Fartners—Hfti’ne-i-A-hrn' T4’-
ugh the Lauiem. Administration program in Laurens
se:\ation DiSt! K.t , an( j counties in the Pied-
Kolb, state di-1
3c-w-1
No! No!
LET US FIX THAT
OLD WATCH
Thef* is probably many
years of good service in
it il repaired by an expert
craftsman
AND THEN—
ELECTRONICALLY TESTED
ON A
We not only employ watchmakers who are skilled
and long experienced on problem watches, but we
use quality replacement parts, — then test all el oar
work electronically on our WATCHMA3TER, a scieor
iiiic instrument which PRINTS a record- —
PROVING THE EFFICIENCY OF THE REPAIRS
Demand this proiestioa* -
J. C. THOMAS, Jeweler
CLINTON AND JOANNA
“It’s Time That Counts”
I | ounty Soil Conse
The'The Soil Conservation Service de ' mimt* DistrTct. "r”f
signed and laid out these ponds and ; t announced
handled the ordering of the fish forj Ho ' w jn succ€ . e d
the district. nells of Gramling,
Ponds are stocked at the rate of
1,000 blue gill bream and 100 l?ass
the
Clarence Gun-
who is being
lower district
fifth'.and seventh amphibtou.,.fo.'- them ponds with 100 to.200 pounds
ces in the Solomons. New Guinea. of 8-1-1 por acre. When the pond
•he Mariannas. Palau, and the Phil-: water b«-°n«s s0 doud y (dark '
.ppine landing.
-He took pull in 11
greeq) with algae that a bright ob-
iect cannot be seen 12 to 15 inches
am- fertilization has
major am-. deep, maximum
phibious landings, one naval battle been reache d. CKvners should then
and numerous air attacks. He re- cease fertilization and resume
ceived nine navy battle stars, and i again as the pond clears A 5-10-5
or similar fertilizer may be sub
stituted for 8-8-4, however, 20 lbs.
transferred to
of the state.
A native of Easley and an agri-i
cultural graduate of Clemson col-j
' lege, Mr: McKhrmey has been with
the Farmers Home Administration!
since 1940, when he entered on
duty in the Anderson county of-j
fice. -
The Ldiuens ‘county office is In
was awarded the Bronze Star dec
oration with combat V.
He was returned to inactive
status as a lieutenant commander.
During his absence in Naval ser
vice. B. N. Chapman of Newberry,
was acting solicitor.
Box Supper, Dance In
Rock Bridge Community
The girls of the Rock Bridge |
community will sponsor a box sup-1
per and square dance Saturday
night, May 3. at 8 o’clock. It will
be held about five miles out in the
Rock Bridge community behind
Broome's store at McDonald’s
house. All ladies attending are re
quested to bring boxes.
Proceeds are to be used fo; a
worthy cause, and the public is
cordially invited. In case of ra:n
the party will be postponed indefi
nitely.
"The Paper Everybody Reads"
SUBSCRIBE TO THE CHRONICLE Maxwell and Miss Lucile Smith
of Nitrate of Soda should be added
to each 10 pounds of 5-10-5 applied
to the pond.
There are now some 70 > such
ponds in the county ranging from
one-half to five acres in size. Farm
ponds are a part of a complete soil
and water conservation program
being conducted by the Laurens
County Soil Conservation District.
Local Women
Attend Presbyterial
Local women attending the Pres
byterial Friday in Abbeville in
cluded: Mrs. W. P. Jacobs, Mrs.
Frank Kellers, Miss Inez Tucker,
Mrs. Robert S. Owens, Miss Bernice
Stroup, Mrs. Francis Blalock, Mrs.
D. S. Sessions, Mrs. Robert Vance.
Mrs. C. W. Copeland, Mrs. Heath
Copeland, Mrs. A. D. Salter, Mrs.
George Blalock, Mrs. Frank Caulev.
Mrs. H. M. Lukstat, Mrs. S. G. Dil
lard, Mrs. F. M. Stutts, Mrs. A. S.
charge of Henry Mitchell, county
supervisor, whose office is in the
Dial bTiilding.
OFFICE SUPPLIES
Complete line, all the Uttle Items
needed for the office.
CHRONICLE PUBLISHING CO.
Phone 74
Let
wssantt stylist
fit you for this line!
MRS. ROWENA CALLICUT
GOSSARD’S FIGURE STYLIST, WILL BE AT
IN CLINTON
BELK’S
ALL DAY
THURSDAY
MAY 8TH
We’ve arranged to have GOS
SARD’S figure-expert here to
show you how miraculously the
new Gossards flatter your fig
ure. See for y^ftrself how com
pletely comfortable, how ac
tion-free you’ll feel—how truly
lovely your figure can be! Plan
now’ to be here!
There’s No Charge For
This Service — Come in
At Your Conveniefice
BELK’S
MW
NATIONAL
feaLif, WeeJzl
!
IMPORTED
HAND MADE
Baby Gowns,
Dresses, Slips, y / L
Many Other Items
Receiving BLANKET 49c
Curity DIAPERS 3.95
STROLLERS 9.95
CAR SEATS 2.49
Training CHAIR ... 3.98
Nylon BONNET 1.59
Training PANTS 19c
Many GIFT ITEMS
29c to 1.98
BIRDSEYE
DIAPERS
Slight 27*27, $| .17
Imperfects A
Doz.
FOR BABY NEEDS
Helk'l
BELK’S
So cool, so lovely —
mother has always
liked this beautiful
and durable fabric!
36” width in lilac, blue
and green.
WHAT WOULD MOTHER
LIKE BETTER THAN A GIFT OF
ALL-NYLON SHEERS
They're as pretty as a picture — as
cool as a mountain breeze. Mother
will love you more and more for the
dainty prints she’ll wear and wear—
or the ever practical solid colors in
all her favorite shades of lilac, black,
white, green, bine, aqua, maize, pink.
1.98
YARD
Tissue Chambray 36” “Criskay” .
98c
Beautiful embossed
cottons in delicate
shades of lilac, nile,
pink, maize, green and
blue. Also in snowy
white.
59c
Summer Cottons
36” Embossed
Voiles and Powder
Puff muslins that you
know she likes! In all
her best solid colors,
her popular floral or
dot patterns.
98c
Cottons in a gradd as
sortment of summer
fresh patterns in dots,
stripes and small or
large florals.
79c
All-Nylon 12" Net, yd 1.19
39 / ' Dotted Swiss, yd 79c
42" Rayon Taffeta, yd 69c
Embroidered Chambray ... 1.49
Frosted Organdy, yd. ...... 1.49
Embroidery, Laces and Ribbon,
for trim 10 ft. 49c
“MISS SWANK” SUPS for MOTHER
2
For J
Just in time for “Her” day—the once-a-year special
on the slip she desires as her very best! Fine super
quality rayon with flattering trimmings of nylon net
or lace. All white in sizes 32 to 44. Mother knows its
value, its style and its durability—she'll love it.
Famous “Festival”
PAIR & SPARE
NYLONS
1.36
Just about the same as two pair!
You buy one pair at the regular
price nf $1.35 and get a spare for
just one cent. This gives you the
spare when you ruin one of the
pair! Fine flrst quality 51 gauge, 15
* denier nylons in all the new sea
son's best shades. 8*4 to 11.
Mother’s Favorite
SUMMER
HANDBAGS
2.98
Mother can always use a new purse
—and you’ll find her every desire
in this fine selection of plastic
grains, fabrics and patents! Whites,
pastels, two-tones, multi colors and,
of course, black. Every conceivable
style to make “Her” day a moot en
joyable one.
BELK'S — MOTHER'S FAVORITE STORE