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/ ' v i Thursday, June 5, 1952 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE Rage Seven il PERSONAL AND SOCIAL NEWS OF HRS CECIL ODELL, Correspondent and Representative JOANNA Miss Rose Ann Little of Myrtle Beach, is visiting Miss Brenda O’Dell and Mike Cooley for several weeks. , Miss Gail Templeton and Jimmy Templeton of Calhoun Falls, are spending their summer vacations with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Jeff O’Dell. Butch Culclasure of Newberry, spent the week-end with Mike Humphries. Mr. and Mrs. Jonnny Moore and son, Johnny, spent Sunday in Rembert with Dr. and Mrs. T. M. Moore. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Hart attended the South Carolina Manufacturing Association convention at Sea Is land, Ga., last week-end. Mrs. Annie Gilmer pf Knoxville, Tenn., spent the past month with her sister, Mrs. J. W. Davis. Mrs. Davis returned to Knoxville with her for a month’s visit. On Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Tot Stewart, Jimmy Stewart and Miss Emily McAbee accompanied them as far as Ashe ville, N. C., on their trip to Knox ville. Mr.^ahd Mrs. S. A. League and children visited the latter’s par ents. Mr. and Mrs. V. M. Coker, in Easley recently. son, spent several days last week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Oxner. Mike Humphries is spending sev eral days in Newberry with his sister, Mrs. S. C. Tinsley, and Mr. Tinsley. Visiting the Jeff O’Dells durmg the week-end were Mr. and Mrs. Roy Templeton of Calhoun Falls, and Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Bridges and Miss Linda Bridges of Newber- ry. Mr. and Mrs. Olga Hair of Spar- burg, were Sunday guests of the former’s mother, Mrs. W. W. Hair. Mrs. Guy Prater joined Mrs. Fred Bragg, Jr., and daughter of Clin ton, and spent Tuesday in Green ville. Mr. and - Mrs. Homer Jacks and Sheila were Sunday dinner guests of the former’s sister, Mrs. A. B. Stone and Mr. Stone in Clinton. Mrs. Joe Abrams recently spent the week-end with her sister, Mrs. C. J. Radford, in Anderson. Cpl. and Mrs. Danny Howard of Columbia, visited Mr. and Mrs. James Lovelace Friday enroute to Clearwater, Fla., for a 10-day visit with the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Howard. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hazel, Mrs. recreation such as swimming, hik ing, picnics, various games, bowl ing, arts and chafts, baseball, doll and pet shows. Hack Prater will be in charge of the four baseball teams, ages from 5 to 16 are in cluded on these teams. Marvin Manley will seiye as lifeguard. All children of the community are in ed by the lunch room staff. Youth Banquet Held • Saturday evening the Joanna Baptist church honored its youth with a banquet in the recreation hall. i guests. musical -selections were giver, by the group. r A chicken salad plate, iced tea, ice cream and cookies were served. The deacons of the church and their wives were also special Mrs. Lulee Latimer Owens, poet 1 vited*to attend - the'mornTng Und af-' and writer wm the speaker of the' temooit proerams with no admis- f ve " in e a " d her remarks were cen- M ^ tered around making good charac ter by “flying high.’’ Aeroplanes; were used in the decorations to i sion. Scouts Have Campfire Tuesday evening the Girl Scouts invited the Boy Scouts to a weiner roast at the picnic shelter. Club Meets Tonight were usea in me pecoranons io ' Prior to tne wemer roast the Members of Joanna Woman’s I carr y out the theme. Souvenirs of i group enjoyed a game of softball, club are reminded tonight is the' miniature P lane ? were P laced over at the ball park girl big party night. All are ask^d to e 5 h P late « and do Y n the center 0 J boy Sc , outs gathered around a huge remember their Joanna Sisters : the tables large planes were used, camp fire. Mrs. H. G. Murrah, Jr., with a gift and enclose their name. New officers will be elected. Mrs. Lavinia Cooley has an interesting program and the executive com mittee will serve refreshments. The college girls and boys, high school graduates of this year, Supt. W. R. Anderson, of the Clinton schools, Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Wilder of Clinton, and Mr. and Mrs. G. N. Foy were special guests. Miss Dorothy Carr, uresident Mrs. Rosabelle Tinnerman, Her-fA. S. Holt, Mrs. Eugene Craven man Tinnerman of Newberry, Sgt. Joe Allen Tinnerman, recently re turned from Korea, and Sgt. -Ray Tinnerman of Shaw Field, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Mil- ton Bolick. Later Mr. and Mrs. Bolick and their guests visited Mrs. J. P. Rushton in Laurens. t Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Abrams at tended the young adult assembly at Columbia college last week-end. Guests of Mr. and Mrs. J.T. Low- man, Sr., during the week-end were Mr. and Mrs. Hank Chapman and children of Chapin, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Lowman, Jr., and son of Greenwood, Cpl. and Mrs. Merl Honeycutt of Fort Benning, Ga., and Charlotte, N. C. Mcsdames Rolfe Clark, Buford Weir, Joe Johnson, Cecil Farmer and John Allen and Becky Farmer were Wednesday visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Purdy near Newber ry. ’ " Mr. and Mrs. Cecil O’Dell, Bren da, Sue and Jeff O’Dell, Mrs. Rudy Prater and Kent and Mrs. James Simpson visited Mrs: O’Dell’s' par ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Craft, in Silver-street Sunday. visited L. B. Troutman at the Vet eran’s hospital in Columbia Sun day. Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Holt have re turned from Anderson where thby visited the former’s mother, Mrs. Fannie Holt. Chief Petty Officer Colie Gruber of Charleston, - spent the week-end with Mrs. Gruber. Mr. and Mrs. Luther Smith, Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Harbin of Green- wod, and Mrs. Maggie Mundy of Ware Shoals, spent last Wednes day with Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hunni- cutt. Carol Hart of the McCallie School, Chattanooga, Tenn., is J spending the summer with his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Hart. Foundation Program Opens The summer Foundation pro gram started Monday rhorning at 8:30 o’clock at the picnic shelter with Johnny Moore as director. The children are divided into two groups: 5 years through 9 years will be taught and led Mrs. Francis Giles, and from 10 years up by With. The Sick . . . Friends of Boyce Oxner will bei°f senior class, was toastmis- interested to know that he is r'.-; tress. Louis Murphy gave the wel- cuperating at his home on Hamp-jcome to which Kenneth Boyce re ton street following a stay at Hays i s P ond ed. hospital. Helen Phillips spoke on Dan Kirby is ill at the Blalock clinic. Friends of Mr. and Mrs. W. D. eckam will be interested to know at their grand-daughter, Sandra Beckam, is at her home on Kitsj_- ^ intervals during the progiarp led the group in a round of Scout songs Vernon Garner led some unusual games and Guy Clark brought the evening to a close with a fantastic ghost story. Primary Teacher Retire* Mrs. Mary Harris, primary teach er in Joanna schools for the past six years, ended a 32-year teaching career when she handed out pro^ motion cards to her 3rd grade pu^ My First Year nl College.” Tom- pils last week, and was honored my Boyce gave the recognition to by fellow teachers at a luncheon the special guests. A challenging in the school cafeteria at noon. „ , - , , • talk on “What I Expect of These ■ Prior to Mrs. Harris’ coming to Beckam will be interested to know young People,” was given by Miss Joanna in 1946, she had taught in that their grand-daughter, Sandra H air. j her borne county, Oconee, at Keo- Beckam, is at her home on KitSj_^[ t mterva i s during the progiarp'wee school. Thirteen of th street in Greenwood after an ope ration at a Greenville hospital the 32 years were spent in Anderson county schools and at lya, ’he town nearst the family home. Mrs. Harris is the widow of Sack B. Harris, well known churchman in that section of the state. Her father was the late Rev. T. C. Lig- on, Presbyterian minister. She is presently making her home with a brother and sister-in-law at Town- ville. Birth Announcement Smith Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Smith of Clin ton, announce the birth of a son, James Robin, on May 30 at Joanna Memorial hospital. Mrs. Smith will be remembered as Miss Alice Grace Adams of Clinton. Thank You Note To the kind friends and neigh bors who have given so willingly of both their time and means our heartfelt gratitude and thanks You have proven in our dark hours what true friends really are. So for the many gifts, for your kind words, prayers, flowers, cards and visits, we thank you. We w-ish it was posible to thank each of you individually. May the blesings of God be with you always. Thank you again. —THE L. L. JOHNSON FAMILY. . ... Mrs. Ruby Lee Burke is recup f crating from an bperation at Jo-1 anna hospital at her home onj Hampton street. Little Wanda Jean Parrish and Leonard Price have been dismissed | from the local hospital following treatment. Mrs. Beulah Franklin of Bonds Crossroads, was admitted to Jo anna hospital for treatment on June 1. . r On June l^t the following wore admitted for treatment at the local hospital: Mrs. R. G. Carr. Mrs. Pearl Blodsot, and Mrs. Horace Hamm, Sr. Eugene Young, Jr., underwent surgery June 4th at the local hos pital. Luncheon For Faculty Tuesday following the giving out of reports and prior to the facul- j ty meeting at the school closing, the school management honored the faculty with a luncheon. The mill officials and their wives, for-! mer trustees of the school and sev- j eral invited guests were also pres-! ent. Mrs. Mary Harris of the fac-; ulty, who is retiring from the teaching profesion, was especially honored. The luncheon was pre-. Mrs. J. C. Lambert. Included in Pfc. Pope Oxner of Fort Jack-'the program will be all kinds of pared by Mrs. Pat Bowers, assist m / AT MORRISON FURNITURE you’ll see.... 1 i A washer for the laboring man’s family must do THREE things: (1) It must get badly soiled work <lothes clean. (2) It must be priced within the family .budget. (3) The cost of upkeep must be low — no repair service problems. 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