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THE CLINTON CHRONICLE
Thursday, May 8, 1952
Wilson Announces
For Re-election
In Ward Five
Woodrow Wilson, alderman from
.vard five for the past four years,
announces himself in today’s paper
a: a candidate for re-election ih
Cancer Drive
Still In Progress
Francis Blalock, chairman, stated
yesterday that contributions are still
P.-T.A. Group Holds
Annual Meeting,
Officers Elcted
Cadet Jack Spillers
To Get Two Medals
On Mother's Day
.The Florida Street school Parent-, j^ c k c. Sipllers, son of Rev. and
being taken .or the cancer a™e, Teacher association held its annual, Mrs. J. W. Spillers, a 'graduate of
fund and anyone who has not con- mee ting at the school Tues- Clinton high school in 1949, soon
canniuau: iui ic-c«r^iui« tributed and wishes to do so may j day ev ening. Fathers had been es-; thereafter entered Clemson col-
June primary. Mr. Wilson is contact bim or W. C. Baldwin, the penally invited to attend, and the'lege to study textile engineering.
loved by the Clinton Cotton co " cha J irmar \;, t , program was opened by the ^amp He chose the air force ROTC and is
To date, $1,330 has been collected! Fj re and Bi ue Bird girls who sang a planning to make his career in the
against a quota of $2,000. This does! num b er 0 f S ongs. „ j USAF. He is now a member of the
not include the Clinton Cotton Mills; Mrs William chishoi^ chairman senior platoon, Pershing Rifles, and
division or all of the Lydia contnbu- |of thp health committe€> reported; ^ecutive sergeant at Clemson. ,
tions. The colored drive is also in-; that at thp pre . school clinic 71 chil .; Jack has been given the distinc-
complefe, he raid. Those m charge idren enterin various local school g ( tion of the best drilled junior and
have expressed hope that with these in thp fall were examined and vac-! 4 cadet at Clemson for 1952 apd had
and other additional donations the | cinated 24 were referred for further i the same honor in hls sophomore
medical or dental attention. It was ; >. ea f r - ^ ^ as re ^ ntl y announced
also reported that 107 children need- ^. 1 ?® had won the annual covet
ed eye attention and they would be! " d m S ^ r °" ^a j?r 1952. He
re-checked before advices w-ere “i be P resentpd tw o medals, one
re checked before, advices were as be5t drilled j un i or t h e other for
mailed to pa rents. best drilled cadet duri the R V
The treasurer s report revealed a. mental review on Mother’s Dav.
surplus of over $500 00 on the years )This presentation is a part of the
work and a special committee ap-j annual Mother’s Day activities at
pointed to make recommendations 1 Clemson.
employed
Mills. ‘
Arthur Dunaway, w’ell known lo-
e;.} resident, announces for alder
man in ward six. Mr. Dunaway is
. nnected with Irby’s Market.
Louie Webb throws his hat in the
r ng as a candidate for alderman in
ward five. Mr. Webb is connected
with Canada Diy Bottling Co. ! quota can be met.
L. S. (Pinky) Rcddeck, a gradu- 1 ^
ate of Presbyterian college, an- p Q Summer School
r.tunces himself a candidate for al-j— ^ ^
cre rman in w'ard two. Mr. Reddeck j 10 VJpCfl J UDC IU
is employed by H. D. Payne &
Small Loan Managers
To Meet May 20-21
W. O. Edmunds, president, an
nounces that the South Carolina
Association of Small Loan Com
panies will hold its annual conven
tion at the Ocean Forest hotel,
Myrtle Beach, on May 20 and 21.
A1 small loan and, finance man
agers and owners are invited to
attend. A varied and entertain
ing program will be given, includ
ing a banquet with Lester L. Bates
as principal speaker.
LOSES MOTHER
Friends of Mrs. G. S. Johnson
will sympathize with her in the
death of her mother, Mrs. J. E.
Wages, which occurred Thursday
night in Chester.
Services were held Saturday at
Cool Branch Baptist church near
Chester. • witlv - interment in the
church cemetery.
Mr. and Mrs. Johnson reside at
the Steer homeplace on the Whit
mire highway.
CARD OF THANKS
I wish to publicly express my
thanks to my friends and neighbors
here and elsewhere for their inter
est and the kindnesses shown dur
ing my extended hospital stay suf
fering from injuries. For the in
quiries when I was not allowed
to have visitors, for their cards,
flowers and other gifts I am pro
foundly grateful to each of you and
express my sincere appreciation.
And to Dr. Blalock of Blalock’s
clinic and the nursing staff, I am
also indebted and desire to express
my gratitude.
-JOSEPH STEINER
Company.
Summer school at Presbyterian
college has been announced to^ op
en June 10 and continue through
August 9
Durword Murdock
Gets Scholarship
Durward Haynie Murdock, , . • i
member of the graduating class this to ry, mathematics, sociology
month at Clinton high school, has bpanisb ‘ ... . ...
teen awarded a scholarship by the 1 Members of the facultv
F-elk-Simpson Foundation at the, teacb the courses offered.
(ollege of his choice. This is the; *
first award made by their 34-group ATTENDS LUTHERAN MEET
i stores.
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Courses will be offered in Bible, J he , k d . is ?f al .“'•“'V!
a I biology, economics, educat.on, his- j ,™' ,ed that , h the8 , be inv « led
_1„*U and and added to in the future with a
i view to providing the school with a
w ,jjT modern public address system. The
motion was carried, with many par
ents attending the meeting.
The president’s annual report was
given to the association and the fol
lowing were elected to serve for
1952-53: J. S. Glover,' president (re
elected); Rev. J. C. Dickert, vice-
Memorial Day 1952
t Rev. J. C. Dickert will return to-
Durward will enter the Univer- day from Lutheridge, near Arden,
i.ty of South Carolina to study, N. C., where he has been attending
business admhiistration. He will I a parish educational conference for
togin his work on June 8 with the several days.
tpening of the summer school term.
Durward is the son of Mr. and
Mrs. DurWard Murdock of this city.
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Box Office Opens 2:45
Saturday 12:45
Shows Run Continuous
Admission 9c and 42c
Thursday-Friday, May 8-9
“QUO VADIS”
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Feature begins daily at 2:00, 5:00 and 8:00.
Admission for this picture only:
Afternoon: Children 50c — Adults 74c
Night: Children 50c — Adults $1.00
Special Student Matinees Friday afternoon and Saturday
morning at 9:00 o’clock, to which all students of the town
schools and college will be admitted for 50c.
Saturday, May 10 (One Day)
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A TAKAMODHT PICTURE
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday,
May 12, 13, 14
M-6-M gives the
dramatic answer
in a great new I
real- life story
AS
KILLER OR HERO?,
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JAMES STEWART
CARBINE WIUIAMS
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This is a story of a North Carolinian, Marsh Williams, who
married his childhood sweetheart in defiance of his family,
went to prison for a crime he did not commit. He overcame
;; the shame of it and won fame and a pardon by perfecting
< ■ a carbine gun while in solitary confinement.
THE CASINO
Admission 9c and 30c
OPEN ONLY FRIDAYS AND SATURDAYS
Friday and Saturday, May 9-10
“South of Caliente”
president; Mrs. H. F. Blalock, sec- dav
FINAL EXERCISES
AT BELL ST. SCHOOL
Bell Street school has announced
its closing exercises program to
which the public is invited.
The program opened bn April 29
with the annual 11th grade oratori
cal contest.
Thursday, May 1, was activities
BIG ROY ROGERS WESTERN
With Roy Rogers, Dale Evans and Pinky Lee
CARTOON and COMEDY . 9c an/ 30c
Serial—“PIRATE HARBOR”—Chapter 4
retary (re-elected); J. C. Thomas,
treasurer.
A social hour was enjoyed at the
close of business.
Miss Agnes Davis’ fourth grade
won the attendance award of $3.00.
Youth Day Parade
Here May 16
is
Friday, May 8, at 8 p. m., the
sixth and seventh grades will pre
sent an operetta, “The Inn of the
Golden Cheese.”
- Tuesday, May 13^ at^8 p. m., the I
eighth, ninth and tenth grades will I
present a three-act comedy, “That’s
My Boy. 1 '
. Friday, May 16, the first, sec
ond and third grades will give an
operetta, “Dandelion Jubilee.
Tuesday, May 20. at the some
Mamoriol amphitheatre,
Arlington National Cemetery
A giant youth day parade J
scheduled for Clinton on May 16. *:" e f° ur th and fifth grades: ft
D. S. Templeton, director of the ® 1Van . ‘^P^retta, “Sliding |
city recreation commission, has an- i ^’’ r \ a Moonbeam. ift
nounced plans for the otrcasion, . ^ rida y» May 23, at 8 p. m., sen- 3
-I lot class night— 4 — ,
w'hich he believes will become an i
annual affair. He said two bands
and seven youth oganizations will
take part in the parade. It will
end at the Little League ball park
where a game between Florida
Street school and Joanna is sched
uled. ’
Those groups to participate along
with the Presbyterian college and
Clinton high bands include: Cub
"Scouts. Bov Bcotrtsr-Campfire Girls.
Bluebird Girls. Small Fry, Little
Leaguers and Pony Leaguers.
The purpose of Youth Day is “to
stimudate interest in the programs
d to show what Clinton is doing
outh.”
They died, man’s liberty to save.
If we, their heirs, will be as brave
To guard it, with no thought of gain
Or self, they have not died in vain.
On Sunday afternoon, May 25, at
3:30. the annual sermon to the
graduates will be delivered by
Frederick C. James. Dean of The
ology at Allen University, Colum- 3
Ihla. §
Monday, May 26. at, 8 p. m., the g
graduation exercises will be held i j*»
with T. B. Jones president of Har-
bison Junior college, Irmo. as thejj-:
speaker. ( ft
—Mi—Hudson,—principal,, of the :-:
school, cordially invites the pubficft
to attend all of the exercises.
THIS BANK WILL NOT TRANSACT BUSINESS ON MEMORIAL DAY.
M. S. Bailey & Son
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Member F.D.I.C. — Our 66th Year
Association Pays
Tribute To Pitts
At a recent meeting of the su
perintendents of education associa
tion of this state notice was taken
of the death of George L. Pitts, a
former superintendent of education
for this county, resigning the posi
tion in 1914 at which time he mov
ed to Tyler, Texas, where he re
cently died.
The secretary of the association
expressed its regret in a letter to
Hubert J. Pitts of this city, a neph
ew of the deceased.
CARD OF THANKS
We wish to thank our friends
and neighbors who were so kind
and thoughtful of us at the death
of our brother, Eugene Stubbs. Also
to express thanks for*the flowers
and other remembrances.
MR. AND MRS. L. M. STUBBS
10 miles Or]
Wilson’s Grocery
305 N. Sloan St.
Phone 884
Clinton, S. C.
4 to 6 Lbs.
Picnic Hams
U. S. Fancy
2lis.25c
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CLINTON
BUS STATION
E. Carolina Ave.
Phone 59
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Morrell
Pure LARD *11). carton 55®
Pure Pork—Made Here In the Store
SAUSAGE
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Dressed and Drawn
FRYERS EL,
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APPLE SAUCE, can . 11c
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FLOUR, 5 lbs. 38c
10 lbs. 75c .... 25 lbs. 51.75
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PORK & BEANS, can 10c
Tidewater—46 Oz. Can
Grapefruit Juice, can . 19c
EGGS
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Large . . .47c