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/ I rage Eijrht THE CLINTON CHRONICLE Thursday, August 7, 1952 PERSONAL AND SOCIAL NEWS OF JOANNA ~ MRS CECIL O’DELL, Correspondent and Representative Cpl. and Mrs. Richard Willing-' daughter Gaye were Friday visitors ham and small son. Ricky, of Fort | in Anderson and Liberty. Benmng, Ga., are visiting their ♦ parents. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Willing-; Junior Fellowship Meets ham and Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Me- Members of the Junior depart- Carthv, for several days. Mrs. Wil-lment of Epworth Church held their 1 ingham and Ricky will remain weekly meetings at the home of with her parents for about six Miss Ann Lowman Sunday night, months while Cpl. Willingham is Mrs. Floyd Abrams, leader, had attending O. C. S. centered around Daniel. Following; ‘ Mr and Mrs. J. M. O’Dell and charge of the program which was, children of Leesville were Sunday 1 the worship program the group; guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. O'Dell, i en j o ycd a social hour. esses presented the honoree with a piece of lingerie and the other guests showered her with personal gifts. Mrs. Giles is leaving Joanna this month and will reside in Seneca with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Rolf Clark visited the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J J. Clark of Clinton. Mrs. Sallie Crocker, Mrs. Paul Conner. Mrs. John Brotherton and! daughter. Ann. and Miss Miss Lowman served cup cakes, ice cream and cold drinks. Pentecostal Group Enjoys Singing aiJUI A group of young people fromi oaugmer, .nun, a „u Carol the Pentecostal church enjoyed the j Brotherton of Whitmire were Sun- State Singing Convention &t Spar day guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Gaskin. Mrs. Roy O Dell of Fort Mill spent the weekend with her sister, Mrs. Cecil O'Dell and Mrs. O'Dell. tanburg Memorial Auditorium Sat urday night. Rev. Ben Jones and Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Marshall accompanied the group. Those attending were Ann- Or. Sunday Mr. Jid Mre. ODdi and „ • ,u ? y w S u im T 0 w'n "‘‘S rd family and Junmy T«np.e«.n Morgan. Wrhu".. W.U* Maa accompanied Mrs. O'Dell to Fort Mill and were supper guests. Mr and Mrs. J F. Lowman. Jr., and son of Greenwood spent Sun day with the former’s parents. Mr. Mr. and Mi'Si J hnny Lowman. Mr. and Mrs K W. 11 . . n i children of North English, Jowa. Surprise Birthday Party Marvin Elliott was delightfully, surprised with a party honoring his birthday Saturday night at thej home of Miss Joyce Ginn on Pick- ens street. The twenty young peo ple present enjoyed games and conversation throughout the eve ning. The dining room was decorated with arrangements of summer flowers. The white birthday cake was frosted in pink rosebuds and topped with pink burning candles and centered the lace covered table. Miss Ginn was assisted by her mother. Mrs. Irby Ginn in serving the cake, cookies and coca-colas. The honored guest received many handsome gifts. 1952 Political Campaigns To Be Costliest In History Washington.—One thing appeared certain today about the national political races this year: the cam- nation by Eisenhower, vice paigns will be the costliest and best financed of any ever staged in the United States. .... Total expenses probably will run well into the millions of dollars, because (1) the price of campaign ing, like everything else, has soar ed, and (2) the campaigns them selves will be elaborate. Chairmen of both the Republican Eisenhower and other Republican candidates, is to first shape a win ning plan and organization — and then figure the costs. Earlier Summerfield listed plans for not one but two special cam paign trains: speeches in all parts presidential candidate Sen. Richard Nixon. Sen. Taft (R-Ohio) and oth er topflight GOP campaigners; spe cial GOP units to attract labor, ag riculture and other large voter groups; and similar costly plans. Chairman Frank E. McKinney of the Democratic National Commit tee outlined similar efforts at Chi cago recently when he was given and Democratic National Commit- * ern P or ^ ry _, c ^ ar ®. e ,, 0 ^ tj 16 campaign tees already have made it clear e ‘ ect .Y - Adlai Stevenson of they are out to win—regardless of ^ ,n o ,s president and Senator John Sparkman of Alabama vice-presi dent. At Stevenson’s request, McKin- visitmg Murrah, Mary Lyons, Betty Bind ley, Shelby Jean Marshall, Joyce Medlock. Sybil and Freddy Adams. Harold Prater, Bryan Adams, and i Elton Tucker. With The Sick Edward ATefclindcr was a patient i at Joanna Memorial Hospital last! County Produced 17.300 Boles Cotton Laurens county cotton farmers produced 17.300 bales of cotton in; 1951, according to the South Caro lina Crop Reporting Service, from 19.300 acres. " -—_ 1 ! THANKS / 8 the latter's brother. f or treatment. and Mrs Jester. -M. Ros -■and and Mrs. jtttttt Mrs. Lavinia Cooley Ross' sister. Mrs. G. Greenville Friday. Mrs. ill at her home. Mrs. Buford Weir spent Sunday -Mrs. -surgery- Hugh Brock underwent -at the local hospital on visited Mrs. j u ] y 30. C. Miller of, On July 31st James Edward Mills. OFFICE SUPPLIES Complete line, all the little items needed for the office. CHRONICLE PUBLISHING CO. costs. Technically, federal laws fix a top limit of three million dollars. upon the spending of a major po- f ley J 5 retainin 6 at least temporan- litical party. But the laws are full ly fhe present large headquarters of loopholes. For example, there is no limit upon the number of national com mittees that may support a presi dential candidate. And each such committee is entitled to collect and spend a full three million. Arthur E. Summerfield. the new chairman of the Republican Na tional Committee, parried questions of reporters here yesterday on how much Republicans would spend, or were paying new campaign staff officials. _ Summerfield explained that Kis campaign strategy, in behalf of presidential nominee Dwight D. and staff of the Democratic Na tional Committee here. McKinney said tne Democrats already have $226,000 available in their general fund, and another $130,000 in a special radio-televis ion fund he hopes to build up to two million dollars. Goodyear and Tubes BATTERIES AND ACCESSORIES McMillan Service Station Sinclair Products PhoM Na. 2 it.: $ ♦V ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ :: ♦ ♦ + 9 ♦ * ■ • * I wish to thank the people of Laurens County for their support in the recent primaries. Your many courtesies to me are very sincerely appreciated. _ WILLIAM J. HENRY • * #> *.♦ ♦> ♦ 9% 4* • ♦ ♦ ♦ *++* ♦.* ♦> ♦.* *9% 99 99 99 9999 99 999999999999 99 999999 99 999999999999 9999999999999999 9999999999999999999999999999999999'9«*V Miller n Clinton with Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Gaskin. Mr. and Mrs.' Milton Quarrells and family of Edgefield. Mr. and Mrs. Stream Quarrels and family, Mrs. Hoyte Nobles of Newberry, Mr. and Mrs. Gus Hollingsworth of Clinton and Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Young visitod Mr. and Mrs. Olga Hair and Mrs. W. W. Hair Sun'day. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Krell and children of Johnson City, Tenn- son of Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Mills of Clinton was admitted to the local hospital for treatment. Billy Wertz? son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wertz of Newberry under went a tonsilectomy Thursday at the local hospital. G. W. Price suffered a fractured arm in a mill accident Thursday. Birth Announcement Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hazel of Clin ton announce the birth -of a son. Arthur Paul, at Joanna Memorial - hospital August 1. Mrs. Hazel is] were Sunday dinner gests of Mrs. t h e former Miss Sara Starnes of J. B Hmphrey. Joanna, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brannon an4 Mr and Mrs. Lloyd Brannon of Birthday Surprise family visited the former's parents, | Recently Mrs. Pete Partman en- Silverstreet Saturday. 1 tertained for her husband at their Rev. and Mrs. David Boozer and 1 home on Milton Road, honoring his children of Columbus, Ga., Mr. and i birthday. The occasion was a sur- Mrs. G. F. Boozer of Smyrna were prise. Conversation and Sunday visitors of Mr. and John Henry Davenport. Sr. Mrs. were enjoyed. Mrs. Partman games I , __. r __ . served assorted Mr. and Mrs. Harper Wherry and ] sandwiches, party dainties, cake Mr. and Mrs, “Raymond NiChoL uf: a nd Iced' drinks. Bach—guest re.-. Newberry enjoyed a chicken stew membered the honoree with a gift-! as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Those enjoying this delightful af-. Prater Saturday. fair were Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Ed-| Mrs. Lorene Ethridge and chil- ward-Brock, Mr. and ^Irs. Vernon dren, Linda and Jerry of Bamberg Garner, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Livings- are spending the week with her ton a nd daughter of Laurens, Mr. Earl Sineath and Mr. sister, Mrs Sineath. Ronnie Sineath celebrated his ninth birthday on July 28. Miss J^ne Wofford of Thornwell is spending the week whth Mr. and Mrs. Homer Jacks. and Mrs P. Greenwood. D. Partman, Sr., of Mrs. Giles Honored One of the most delightful af-1 fairs of the season was honoring! *o. Mrs. Frances Giles with a surprise] Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Davenport., farewell party at the home of Mrs. : port. Jr., and Ronnie visited George Rolf Clark in Joanna Heights last! Sr., and Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Daven- Tuesday. Co-hostesses with Mrs. T. Davenport in Newberry Satur- Clinton. ] day. and Mrs. Wm. \ Moorhead of Misses Brenda and Linda Beden- 1 Clark were Mrs. E. J. Willingham baugh .-.pent last week in Bush Bingo was enjoyed throughout with Mr. and River Community Mrs. J. H. Bishop. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Weinberg Athens, Ga.. and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Calvert of Spartanburg were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs Sloan Rowland. James McAbee of Laurens spent last week with Larry Garner. M;ss Toby Stevens spent last week at Jackson with her father. Elvin Stevens and Mrs. C. K. Bell. accompanied Toby the evening and prizes were! awarded to Mrs. Nathan Brazel,! of Mrs. Lester Hair. Miss Ruth Hair,- Mrs. Carson Nabors, and Mrs. W. A. Moorhead. The twenty fii&tS were invited into the dining room where re-| freshments of chicken salad, po tato chips, party daintie’s. cake squares pnd tea were served buffet 1 style. The appointed table overlaid with a crocheted cover over a green cloth and centered Mr. Stevens home fo;- the weekend. J with a lovely arrangement of Mr. and Mrs. Gene Craven and mixed summer flowers. 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