The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, January 08, 1953, Image 2

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A »i L«?e Two THE CLINTON CHRONICLE — tr Thursday, Januarj* 8, 1935 Coirity's First '53 b^bth Listed :rom r. j ur-ts Highway 276 recei\*ed Tuesday about four miles Miss Mattie Blakely Irom Laurens when his truck over- CloilTied By DeOtH [turned on him. Deputy Sheriff W. D At Age of 89 * City Pays $29,000 In Bonds, Notes and Interest In December Laurens, Ja* t deatn Bums said of the new year from a violent cause Deputy Bums said Mr. Kennedy's I Miss Mattie Jane Blakely, 89. occurred at Laurens Go unity bosp:ta: truck was being towed by a truck died early Monday morning at the at 8 p. m Thursday, Jan 1, when j driven' by Wesley Ferguson, also of Blalock clicic after several years e Bamwe” County truck driver died B&mweli County, when the coupling of declining health. injuries received in a nigh way j broke. Ferguson said he felt the loss, The funeral services were held | of weight when the rear truck broke Tuesday afternoon from the Asso-, showed income from loose and looked back to see what C iate Reformed Presbyterian church. December — always the biggest second floor space in the present city ! building. Council concurred, on mo tion of Alderman McMillan. As a result of this action, the office of the chief of police and sergeant Will be moved to the second floor and the space used to construct two new jail cells for better segregation of male and female prisoners. This rr-shap. Bur Kennedy died at the hospi- .r\ •yr " ?»r ~ _y\ .IrVuit; _ IS A _ DA&SESOJS V. ‘s fOi.' most ^a'usfc'e possession a'd many pe.p e *- "ee , c {; er you advice as to Hew to pfo- *e;t it. E-t remember that a little learning is a dan- oerous thing. Your phys'c’an and your pharmacist ha/e devoted their lives to the prc*e:tion of your heacru T 'u.-Cin ia : eiy rely only on the advice of your ph-^-s c an when your hea can a'nays re y on us for ser/ce. u; n r% at s*ahe, and you ureiceieo prescription ASK YOU* PHYSICIAN To Pkooo Ut Yomr Pruc/ipf’oet! YOUNG S PHARMACY Phone 19 WE DELIVER ♦ “ ♦ ♦ ♦ : i : ♦ ! ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ I I I : - Thursday and Friday, Jan. 8*9 IN _ HESTON SUSAN MORROW PETER HANSON jfe iOAN TAYLOR ^ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ * t ! LOUISIANA BATOU MAN! VIRGINIA MAYO U THE * HAMEL! SS BELLE Of BA1CME2! ccnducted her pastor, to dty council Monday night by Wm. Dr. C. B. Betts, assisted by Rev. Brooks Owens, city clerk and treas- James E. Kmard. Interment fol- urer. low ed in Rosemont cemeter>* with The amount ^ r i uc jed $67,930.21 in a .arge gathering of mends and taxes relatives attending the ntes. The. ... , • , _ . grave »ras banked with many floral . ^enditurei also tj» larjest lor offerings indieative of the love and «« lor month in the year tor city receipts— Has termed by council as a “must* all sources of an( * be done immediately. $96,113.13, it was shown in a report Other business by council includ ed receipt ot application of H. R. Jones for a position in the police de partment. Mr. Jones, until recently, was a deputy sheriff of Laurens county and has had many years ex perience as a police officer. Council also directed the mayor to install lights at the rear of the high school and the Florida Street school. esteem in which she was held. Pallbearers were: David Blakelyl A. B. Godfrey. Lee Add Blakely, Frank Godfrey. Downs Monroe, and William Q. Chisholm. "Hie honorary escort was composed of the deacons and elders of the ARP church and Dr. J. W. Davis. Dr. George R. Blalock, and Dr. D. E. Waller. all accounts. Included in expenditures was $29,- 000.00 in bonds paid off with inter est. and notes and interest paid. The city retired $17,000 in bonds that came due, with $5,035 in interest: notes paid amounted to $6,325, and interest on notes was $621.53. It was noted by council that 35 mills of the city's 53 mill tax levy are earmarked for retirement of Miss Blakely was a native of this bonds and payment of interest on county and lived her entire life in bonds. This 3S mill levy brings in S this community. She was a daugh- revenue of about $36,000, it was stat- 2 -4er of- the late Davtd and Isabella—g-fr, wmie-the crtTr 'artually pays off r: Sloan Blakely. She is survived by approximately $66,000 a year in in- 2 one brother, Edgar L. Blakely, and terest and bonds. The difference is 8 a number of nieces and nephew* made up by the receipts of the wa- | of this c:ty and community. ter and light department of the city 1 “ Miss Biakedy was the oldest which are used to pay off about member of the local ARP church 510,000 in revenue bonds and in ter- which she deariv loved and faith- levied against the department. C/CWl ur& 4nu£e on IF YOU ERR0LL HI OUR gfhrtetfjm?* (Hub How/ fully supported in all its work until ~ r ~ her health failed. A woman of City Clerk-Treas., strong chnstian faith, her life was li. marked by integrity’, high purpose M0(1 e Purchasing of character and kind deeds for Agent By Council others. Those who knew and ad- mired . her will regret her passing (Continued from pag$ erne) Enroll in the class that suits your purse. Join this happy school of savers. Next year you will receive the finest diploma of all — a splendid check that will bring the § Christmas joy which you k have so richly earned. Re- f: member, there's a class for n every age and purpose. You 2 can enroll now. Award Set Up At P. C. In Memory of Late Dr. Dudley Jones award in memory j to be added to the sinking fund payment of interest and principal on bonds as they mature. In addition, at the meeting Monday night coun cil accepted Alderman Wilson's mo tion to transfer $5,000 to the credit of of the sinking fun “before Sept err or A history the late Dr. Frank Dudley Jones, her 1, 1953" (the beginning of a new j? has been established at Preabyte- , fiscal year >. , riain college. President Marshall W ^ Council also adopted a motion by § Brown has announced. Alderman Ray that all past due taxes S Mrs. Lou.se Jones DuBose. direc- 06 turned over to the city attorney § tor of the . University of South - or collection. The total amount, Carolina Press, and daughter of the • vas stated, is approximately $<,000, prcrhinent minister and educator.# includes the years from 1949 to g has set up a fund with ‘gifts of - 952 - ft over SI.000 and plans for future Alderman Reddeck, reporting for ^ addit.ons. It will be used to pH'0- ° committee council to look into tl vade awards for outstanding under- " e feasibility of using the vacated h&tGTy—SZ~pffe-t* f *‘*®' company ouiiaing on Eas: it Carolina avenue for additional of- ** Deposit Each Week for 50 Weeks 50c ; 81.00 $50.00 $2.00 l $100.00 $5.00 $250.00 810.00 $500.00 M. S. Bailey & Son BANKERS Capital and Surplus $600,000.00 grarrasi bytenan. Mrs. DuBos^ said purpose in establishing the awards ber —-— -- » nee space, recommended tnat the i a is to promote interest and research ' r '°' TeT ‘' ouiiding, but use < ► in history, especially Southern his tory. Established 1886 Member FJ)J.C. — Our 66th Year Saturday, January 10 (One Day) The University Press director chose Presbyterian college for her j. awards because it was at this insti tution that her father taught for 25 j years. Dr. Jones officially served as head" oTTne' , d^aHmehr‘of~prrn'n csophy, but he taught numerous! history courses, had several publi-i cations in this field and presided for a term over the South Carolina Historical Association. Dr. Jones died in June, 1946, leaving the coilge a valuable col lection of South CaroLmiana. had happened. The Kennedy truck i was careening back and forth across the highway and finally turned over}' in a roadside ditch, he said. The body was taken from the hos-; pital to Kennedy Mortuary where it remained until relatives arrived, this morning. CorcHier Joe F. Smith ♦ said an inquest will be held. 305 N. Sloan St Phone 884 Clinton, S. C. Round, Sirloin, T-Bone, Tenderized STEAK Thick Fat Back 12C Monday and Tuesday, Jan. 12-13 t tUatrfitfeXxuJufey.! ALAN LAM 4 f Am t. am a VIDCIMIA MAVA WEDNESDAY, JAN. 14{ ONE DAY) ‘ THE DEVIL MAKES THREE (Adventure Story) With Gene Kelly and Pier Angeli attttsgggg8oa6«$«igcK<idBBdBPi««nae««««««nBaB8adaagHWB THE CASINO Friday and Saturday, Jan. 9-10 kjd MONK BARONI LONE STAR TRAIL (Western) With JOHNNY MACK BROWN (Boxing Story) With BRUCE CABOT and MONA KNOX. Serial—“MEN FROM THE MOON”—Chap. 9 9c and 36c i} HOUSEHOLD HINTS Steel knives are best scoured with a*line cl easing powder and a [large enough cork. Fine steel wool may also be used. Scouring uten- I sils should be damp rather than wet. MAYONNAISE Pint lie Large Rinso 2 boxes for 39c OkinLitOvJ Fresh S. C. EGGS Large Grade A *0*10 U [ ctfelp. Iiuth tyujUt CommunUm Qioo to Uto o PRESIDE CAPITAL LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE COMPANY "VfmnM on Fmtk—Deditrted to Strvitt" COLUMBIA. X C. Silver Shield Bacon lb. 39c Margold Margarine lb. 19c SUGAR 5 lbs. 49c Fresh Florida—Size 250 ORANGES MorreH Sausage 1-Lb. Rolls Hot or Mild 39c Dressed and CD VCD Q Drawn T K I E-KO ea. No. 1 Tall Flat SALMON ...... - 0 . can 39c SARDINES . Mayfield No. 2 Cans Hurff ' ^ L CORN 2 for 29c VEG. SOUP --.4 • . 9c