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THE CLINTON CHRONICLE
Thursday, June 26, 195?
S. C. Farm Land
At Record High
Of $82 An Acre
The average value of South Car-
o’ma farm land, including build-
I'^s, was reported at the record
Jr^h of $82.53 an acre, as of March
J 1952. This compares with $69 in
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FOR CHILDREN 12, 13, 14
If You Do This: •
(1) Get application blank at BROADWAY
THEATRE.
(2) Take it home, fill it in and have one
of your parents to sign.
On presenting at the Broadway ticket window, you
will receive a card entitling you to go to movies for 30c
during this summer.
March, 1950. and $30 in 1940. The
previous high w’as $81 in 1920.
The state’s farm land dropped to
the lowest price of record in 1933
with the average of $20 per acre
for that year. The rise was grad
ual from there until 1945 when the
average was about $45 an acre but Florida St 7
the value has more than doubled Academy St * 5
during the past six years, reaching i Joanna 4
the all-time high this year. ' Tho'rnwell 7
Total v«i..e of all farm land and i Lydia 2
buildings in the state was 980 mil-1 Little League Standings
lion dollars in March of this year | Lydia —. 2
compared with $820 million in 195l>| Academy 2
and $329 million in 1940. | Joanna 1
U! Pony League Standings
♦.♦'Joanna 10
: Florida : 6
Lydia 4
Thornwell 3
Academy 2
Ten Leading L. L. Batters
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j.j Pace (Florida) 51 24
It'Archie (Thornwell) 49 22
♦.j T. Bagwell (Lydia). 46 19
Davenport (Lydi?) 44 16
>i Chaney (Florida) 47 17
Oakley (Lyqha 53 18
Rowe (Jodnna) 50 17
Floyd (Joanna) 54 18
Cannon (Academy) 45 15
Morse (Joanna) 50 16
Little League Statistics - EW KIWANIS HEAD
Small Fry Standings
Won Lost
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liam Forrest, on June 24 at Hays Young of Columbus, Ga. Sgt. Young
hospital. Mrs. Adair was formerly, is a member of the R.O.T.C. staff at
Miss Margaret Elizabeth Dobbins Presbyterian college,
of Joanna. ! "
GILES
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Evans
Giles announce the arrival of a
daughter, Joyce Ann, on June 23
at Hays hospital. Mrs. Giles is
the former Miss Charlotte Daniel
of Ora.
YOUNG
Sgt. and Mrs. William W. Young
announce the birth of a daughter,
Belinda Madeline on Jdne 22, at
Hays hospital. Mrs. Young was be
fore marriage Miss Mary Jeanette
AT AIR FORCE BASE
Airman Henry L. Simmons, 18,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry H. Sim
mons of Rt. 1, Clinton, is complet
ing his AF basic airmen indoctri
nation course at Lackland, Texas,
Air Force Base, the “Gateway to
the Air Force.”
IF YOU DON’T READ
THE CHRONICLE
YOU DON’T GET THE NEWS
IS
WALTER J. L. RAY
"t DM£ A SARGAM'
The 37th annual convention of
.413.Kiw*nis International in session
.3641 the past week at Seattle, Wash.,
.362 j was attended by 10,000 delegates
.340 from 3.500 clubs throughout the
340 United States, Canada. Alaska, Ha-
SSsjwaii and the Yukon Territory.
.333 i Walter J. L. Ray, president of
3201 Standard Feleral Savings and
» ji mi** « . Loan association of Detroit, Mich.,
,. Ten elected as the new president!
Timmpns (Thornwell)..,.19 13 -684 1 , th
§1 Whitfield (Ljdia) 12 6 W 1"^, . E *
| Brock (Joanna) 35 17 .486 The Clinton club was represent-
§ Chaftn (Lydia) • 12 10 .476 gj.*. 1 ** ,. C „ Bald '
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jit Bennett (Thornwell) ...10 4 .4001 p uson '
H Copeland (Florida) .31 12 .387 **"
M. Sweet (Thornwell)....24 9 .375! ■
•S Dobbins (Joanna) 24 9 375 AlUlOUnCeilieniS
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Box Office Opens 2:45;,
Saturday 12:45
Thursday amLEriday, June 26-27
/! Spring Tonic ofl/tL ''ifffffi!
♦ Drock (Joanna! Ponv
^ftopeland (Florida) Pony 5
jChafin (Lydia) Pony 5
Archie (Thornwell) L. L.. 5
Five Leading L. L. Pitchers
(Strike-Outs)
Archie (Thornwell) 140
o'Jove (Academy)
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REEDER , I
♦ Mr. and"Mrs: Billy Ray Reeder
of Ninety-Six, announce the birth
of a daughter, Susan Joyce, on
June 24, at Blalock clinic. Mrs.
| Reeder was before marriage Miss.g
Norma Jean Bowman. iff
WILLIAMS ; |
Mr. and Mrs. John Leon Wil- ft
"It pays to 'shop 1 for the most.satisfactory
financing plan. I got my auto Jpan at the bank,
and saved a substantial amount of money."
Take advantage of our "bargain’’ financing
plan when you have chosen your next new car.
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Rowe (Joanna) ! ; 50 Hams of Laurens, announce the
Pace (Florida) 47 birth of a son, Don Leon, on June
Morse (Joanna) 41 24. at Blalock clinic. Mrs. Wil-15
* Five Leading Pony Pitchers Hams was formerly Miss Hazel :>
Samples (Academy) 52 ; s P ires - _ I ________
Djbbins (Joanna) . 46i BLACKMON
t Jenkins (Joanna) . 45 Mr - and Mrs ' Sam Creighton ♦.•
* oeasc (Florida) 43 Blackmon of Mountville, announce
It; S.nith (Flo-ida) 3^ the birth of a son on June—25 ai.£
o 1 Clinton a*U-stars in bo’.h Little 1 1, ' a * vs
__ r> 4 • - League and Pony League will play
ahows Kun Continuous o| Laurens four games, as double-head-1 . u • 1 * xir i
.... j 40 nn ”, , ^ , J nounce the anval of a son, Wil-
Admission 9c and 42c X/ 1 '- ncxt Tuesday and Friday here.
and in Laurens Wednesday and!
Thursday. Pony games at 3:00 p.m
M. S. Bailey & Son
ADAIR
and Mrs. Forrest Adair an-
Established 1886
BANKERS
Capital and Surplus $600,000.00
Member F.D.I.C. — Our 66th Year
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Saturday, June 28 (One Day)
“BRANDED”
I otid Little League games at 5 00 ThU
^;will be the first appearance of the
possible all-stars in bath leagues. J
Those trying out for the all-star
team in both leagues wi.l meet at
their respective parks Saturday
morning at 9:00 o’clock with equip
ment.
There will be no regular sched
uled games in either league between
June 30 and July 4.
-gaWTs MilVVii out, will h» play
ed the next day from now on in all
three leagues.
Schedule for All Three Leagues
Thursday—Academy vs. Thornwell.
I Fridav—Florida vs. Joanna.
WILSON’S GROCERY
305 N. Sloan St.
Phone 884
Clinton, S. C.
nnaise
(Technicolor Western)
With Alan Ladd, Mona Freeman and Charles Bickford
COMEDY AND CARTOON 9c and 42c
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Monday and Tuesday, June 30-July 1
M-G-M presents the brightest comedy of the year! ^
Janet LEIGH '
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NEWS and CARTOON
Wednesday, July 2 (One Day)
DOUBLE FEATUURE
“It’s A Big Country”
A “Star-Spangled Picture With An All-Star Cast, Including };
Ethel Barrymore, Gary Cooper, Van Johnson,
and Gene Kelly.
“Thanks A Million”
(A Streamlined Army Comedy)
With William Tracy, Noah Berry, Jr„ and Elyse Knox
Admission 9c and 30c
OPEN ONLY FRIDAYS AND SATURDAYS
Friday and Saturday, June 27-28
J WITH THE SICK
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4 Miss Barbara Burts, daughter of
♦ Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Burts, under-
X went an operation yesterday at the
Blalock clinic.
Mrs. Nannie O. Hitt of the Train- ‘
ing School staff, is a patient at the
Blalock clinic.
Mrs. George Cox is a patient at
Hays hospital.
Mrs. Thelma Nelson is a patient!
at Hays hospital.
Mrs. Ross Young has returned;
to her home in Laurens after a i
stay at the Blalock clinic.
Friends of Mrs. E. L. Holland;
will be glad to know that she will
be able to return to her home to
day after a several days stay at the
Blalock clinic.
Mrs. Sybil Irene Riddle has been
a patient at the Blalock clinic suf
fering injuries received in an au
tomobile accident on June 23.
Miss Ann Johnson is a patient
at the Blalock clinic.
Mrs. Guy Tumblin. Jr., is a pa
tient at Hays hospital
Mrs. Andy Hames is a patient at
Hays hospital.
SUGAR
5 lbs.
Fresh Home-Made
SAUSAGE
Dalton Gang
(Western)
With DON “RED” BARRY
Hold That Baby
(Comedy)'
With LEO GORCEY and the
BOWERY BOYS
Serial—“PIRATE HARBOR”—Chapter 11
Dressed and Drawn
FRYERS
ea.
No. 1 White
POTATOES 10 lbs.
Legion Sponsors
Baseball Game
The Copeland-Davidson Ameri
can Legion post will sponsor a
double header baseball game be
tween their team and the Whit
mire team on Friday evening at
the Clinton Mill ball park. The
first game will begin at 7 o’clock.
Proceeds will be used for the Le
gion’s work.
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V2-PRICE SALE
Summer Dresses
Summer Suits
June 26th at 9 a. m.
The Ladies’ Shop
Laurens, S. C.
Balentine ^ 00 * 0> Jk
Bacon Ends & Pieces lb. j
9c
Fresh Pork
BACKBONES
lb. 1
Oc
No. 1
CUCUMBERS, lb 10c
No. 1
SQUASH, lb
...10c J
Fresh S. C.
CORN, 6 ears. 25c
No. 1
OKRA, lb
. . .20c I *
Old Time
Vienna Sausage 2 for 2
Sc .
American Beauty Blackeyed
PEAS, 303 can 10c
I American Beauty—303 Cans
1 LIMA BEANS, can
... 10c 1
V2 V2 V2 V2 V2 V2V2 V2
PURE MAID FLOUR — Self-Rising
5 lbs. 38c 10 lbs. 75c 25 lbs. $1.75
* Plenty of Good Cantaloupes 10c each