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I The Chronicle Strives To Be A Clean News paper, Complete, Newsy and Reliable (Eltntatt (Ehrmrirlr If You Don’t Read The Chronicle You Don’t fiet the News Volume LIV Clinton, S. C, Thursday, February 19, 1953 Number 3 T.Z1C. WEST CLINTON SOCIAL AND PERSONAL NEWS MRS. GRADT SMITH, Correspondent and Representative—Telephone 422R Mrs. Ruth McAdams and daugh ter, Betty Jean, of Piedmont, spent the week with her sister, Mrs. Lew is Butler, and Mr. Butler. Mr. and Mrs. Jessie Samples, Jr., of Ware Shoals, were week-end guests of the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jessie Samples. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Campbell of Decatur, Ga., spent the week end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Murray Adams and Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Arnold. Mrs. Richard Turner and chil dren were week-end guests of her sister, Mrs. Clifford Roberts, and Mr. Roberts in Spartanburg.. Mrs. W. J. Overton of Newberry," Missouri, has returned home, after spending a week with her brother- in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Riser. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cannon and son, Keith, visited Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Barbery in Greenville Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Lowe and Miss Nell Canfield were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Cothran and Mrs. Effie Gaultman in Columbia. Mr. and Mrs. Brooks Dunaway and daughter, Mrs. Betty Lawson and Leon Hedspeth visited Miss Catherine Dulnaway at North Greenville Junior college Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Riser spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Jodie Gambrell in Waterloo. Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Wilkerson of Augusta, Ga., were week-end guests and Mr. and Mrs. Odell Blackstock of Augusta, Ga?, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Robert McGinnis. Mrs. A. J. Satterfield, Fred Sat terfield and daughter visited Mr. and Mrs. Walt Stewart in Easley Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Buddy Yarbrough of North Greenville Junior college, were weelc-end guests~of~tfrer lat=~ ter's mother, Mrs. Hallie Campbell. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Ridings of Charlotte, N. C., visited the for mer’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Ridings, over the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Jones, Mrs. Harold Carson and son, David, of Greenwood, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Adams. Mrs. Hattie Rice of near Cilnton, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Rice. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Rickard of Newberry, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Longshore. Mrs. Earl Satterfield and son of Joanna, visited Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Satterfield Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Lawson and Jack Lawson and family of Buffa lo, were guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lawson. S. A. Owens of Gaffney, spent Sunday with Mrs. D. L. Owens. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Quinton and Jimmy, D. L. McGee and Mrs. D. F. Underwood visited Mr. McGee’s and Mrs. Underwood’s sister, Mrs. Maggie Raby, who is seriously ill, in Canton, N. C., Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Amick spent Sunday with Mrs. Amick’s moth er, Mrs. W. H. Long, in Prosper- ity. Rev. J. W. Spillers has returned home after attending the evange listic conference of the Southern Baptist association in Columbia Monday through Wednesday. GM3c Charles Kinard of Norfolk, Va., was the week-end guesLof his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Norton. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Terry attended the municipal convention in Greeiv ville Monday and Tuesday. Bible Class Holds Moating Members of the Ladies Bible class of the Pentecostal Holiness church held its regular monthly meeting Monday night at the home of Mrs. H. W. Simmons. The meeting was called to order by the president, Mrs. ’ Simmons, with all singing a hymn. Mrs. Leila Smith led in prayer and Mrs. Elise Gregory gave the devotional. Theme of the program was “God is the Captain of Your Ship.” Roll call and minutes of the last meeting were given by the secre tary, Mrs. A. J. Satterfield. A short business session was held after which the meeting was closed with prayer and the next meeting will be held with Mrs. Jack Fuller. The hostess, assisted by Mrs. Roy Swayingham, served refresh ments consisting of a congealed salad, cake and coffee. Birthdays and Wedding Anniversaries Mrs. S. C. Foster observed her birthday February 13, and Mr. Fos ter celebrated his birthday Feb. 5. Mrs* Barbara Woodward cele brated her birthday yesterday. Mrs. J. R. Hamrick observed a birthday February 5. Darrell Hampton was 6 years old yesterday. Mrs. Margie Stone’ observed a birthday Saturday. February 16th was the birthday of Mrs. John Campbell, Miss Judy Chaney, Cecil Adams and Carl Lusk. Gene Gregory will have a birth day February 20. Miss Vernette Lusk will be eight years old February 21. Herb Fallow will celebrate his birthday Sunday. Little Cathy Culpepper, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Culpepper, and granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Crowell, celebrated her first ►birthday February 14. With The Sick ^ Janice "Dianne and Tony Caugh- man have been ill with chicken pox. Mrs. Clarence McAbee is ill at the home of her parents, Mr. and, Mrs. Will Hampton. We are glad to report Mrs. Ott Thomas is able to be up after being ill with pneumonia. Little Tony Foster has been ill at his home. Birth Announcement Ginn Mr. and Mrs. Roy Ginn announce the birth of a son, Ricky Dale, on February 14th at Hays hospital. Mrs. Gin before marriage was Miss Ruby Allen. Misionary Society Meets The Woman’s Missionary Society of Calvary Baptist church held its regular monthly meeting at the church Monday evening. Mrs. Grady Smith presided over the meeting which opened with all singing “The Light of the World,” and prayer by Mrs. Kate Riddle. After a short business session Mrs. Alvin Trammell gave the mis sion study from the book, “Clashes of Swords.” The meeting was closed with prayer by Mrs. Kathleen Braswell. Teen-Ag* Party Be Given Saturday night, February 21, the Teen-Agers are invited to the Com munity house for an old-fashioned George Washington party in appro priate costume. Prizes will be giv en for the best costume. Cherry tarts from George’s tree wild be sold. Camp Fire Group Meet* The Ot-Yo-Kwa Camp Fire group met last Thursday at the Commun ity center and prepared a Valentine dinner. , Red crepe paper runners were used on the tables accented by an arrangement of magnolia leaves, white tapers and red berries. Val entines marked the place of each girl. . , Valentine messages were read to the leaders, Mrs. Sholar, Mrs. Pat terson and Mrs. Reynolds by the president, Dot Norris. Melissa Burdette gave the response. Games were later enjoyed. World Day of Prayer Meeting A special service in observance of World Day of Prayer will be held this evening instead of Fri day, at 7:30 at Bailey Memorial Southern Methodist cvhurch. Ev eryone is invited to attend this service. Calendar of Community Activities Thursday, 4:00 p. m.—Camp Fire Girls. Guardians, Mrs. W. R. Rey nolds, Mrs. Brevard Patterson. Thursday, 4:00 p. m.—Cub Scouts at the home of Mrs. Tom Norris. Thursday, 7:00 p. m. — Hobby club. Oil painting now being taught. Friday, 5:00 p. m.—Camp Fire Girls. Guardians, Miss Mary El len Cannon, Miss Ruby Fallow. Saturday, 7:00 p. m. — Youth night for yuong people 13 and over. Monday, 5:00 p. m.—Cub Scouts at the home of Mrs. Oscar Kinard. _ Monday, 7:00 p. m.—Schubert Music club. Miss EJizabeth Cole, president. Tuesday, 4:00 p. m.—Camp Fire Girls. Mrs. Michael Sholar, Guard ian. Wednesday, 3:30 p. m. — Blue Birds. Leaders, Mrs. L. C. Fick- lin and Mrs. A. C. Young. Schubert's Music Club Has Meeting Members of Schubert’s Music club met at the Community build ing Monday evening. The meeting was called to order by the presi dent Elizabeth Cole. After the business session Loraine Patterson led the devotional. Mrs. Joe E. Land had charge of the program which consisted of one Guild number by each member, j The National Guild is scheduled for May 1, at which time the pupils will give their audition before a : national judge. After the program Mrs. G. C. Brookshire, Mrs. Clyde Laney and Mrs. J. R. Hamrick served refresh ments. Mr. and Mrs. Lowe Honored Honoring Mr. and Mrs. J. C. | Lowe on the occasion of their Gol- ; den wedding anniversary which oc curred February 15, the Woman’s Missionary Union of Calvary Bap tist church entertained with a re ception in the social hall of the church after prayer meeting on February-»1L ... . Mrs. Laura Mae Howard greeted the guests. Mrs. Grady Smith m-; treduced them to the receiving line which was composed of the honor- ees, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Scott, Miss Janell Scott, and Miss Carol Scott of Union; Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Lowe. Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Sparks. Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Sparks, Mrs. J. O. Bolton, Steve Bolton of Greenwood; Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Sparks of this city, sister and brother-in-law of Mrs. Lowe. A corsage of yellow flowers was presented Mrs. Lowe and Mr. Lowe was given a boutonneire to wear. The presentation of a brass fire set from the church was made by tne pastor, the Rev. J. W. Spillefs. The couple was also remembered by their friends with many gifts. Refreshments were served by the leaders of the Woman’s Missionary Society, under the direction of Mrs. Howard, who also was in charge of decorations. The table was beau tifully appointed, having an organ dy cloth over green and adorned with a bouquet of jonquils and jas mine. Tall burning tapers and the wedding cake in keeping with the golden anniversary, completed the appointments. Mrs Joe E. Land had charge of the music which included weddmg selections, both instrumental and vocal, with the following taking part: Mrs. Vernon Trammell, Mrs. Lewis W. Ivey, Mrs. J. J. West, Mrs. Joe Campbell, and Mrs. J. W. Spillers. Mr. and Mrs. Lowe, who are bo^fi 68 years old, were married Febru ary 11, 1905, in Union by the Rev. L. L. Wagnon. They moved here in 1942 from Union and Mr. Lowe is shift foreman in the card room. He is- teacher, of the Men’s Bible ciass at Calvary Baptist church and a former deacon. Mr. and Mrs. Lowe are well known for their work in the interest of the church and many personal good deeds. Dr. Fred E. Holcombe OPTOMETRIST Offices at 200 South Broad St Phone 658 Office Hoars 9:80 to 5:38 Credit for Farmers! i The Clinton Production Credit Association, a Co operative now completely owned by over 900 farmer members in Laurens and Newberry Counties, can supply the credit needs of any responsible farmer. Loans are made for any and all farming purposes, to purchase equipment, livestock, fertilizer, fencing, fuel, etc., or to pay any farm expense. Make your application now, get the money when and as you need it and pay interest only for the actual num ber of days you use the money. ' HOME OFFICE Clinton 1 - Re* Lanford, Secretary-Treasurer NEWBERRY OFFICE Caldwell Street R- C. Hunter, Representative LAURENS OFFICE Court Houae Miss Ludle Metts, Representative BIG FREE FRIGIDAIRE! Cooking School — At The Clinton OPENS TODAY-THUR. FEB. 19, 10 A. M. CONTINUES FRIDAY MORNING-SAME HOUR-ALL LADIES IN VITED - COME EARLY FOR GOOD SEATS Conducted iuf MnA.. Cjwen O'Connell Home Economist for the Atlanta Branch of Frigidaire Sales Corporation NATIONALLY FAMOUS HOME ECONOMIST On Better Foods for Less Money Our school will be conducted by Nationally Famous Home Economist, Mrs. Gwen O’Connell. Mrs. O’t’en- nell is a native Southerner, born and reared in Chatsworth, Georgia, where she attended grade and high school, attended G. S. C. W., at Milledgeville two years, and is a graduate of the University 6f Georgia with a B. S. degree in Home Economics. She has been a teacher of Home Economics and has also been active in civic and professional organizations. Mrs. O’Connell extends an invitation to the homemakers of Clinton and surround ing community to attend the two-day session and bring along a friend. tf 5f/ 4QML ® • w!lua ta to* 9 **' 20 Free $5.00 Food Certificates Courtesy of DIXIE HOME STORES C. W. WISE, Manager 10 GIVEN EACH DAY EVERYBODY INVITED! RECIPES • MENUS • PRIZES Sponsored By Baldwin Appliance Company FOOD PRODUCTS IN DEMONSTRATION FURNISHED BY DIXIE-HOME STORES