The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, April 23, 1953, Image 7
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Thursday, April 23, 1953
THE CLINTON CHRONICLE
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PERSONAL AND SOCIAL NEWS OE JOANNA
HRS CECIL O’DELL, Correspondent and Representative
"Mr. and Mrs. Paul Glenn and son,
Keith, of Greenville, and Mrs. J. H.
Seay of Clinton, visited Mr. and Mrs.
Grey Stroud during the week-end.
Mrs. E. L. Black and children,
Linda, Eddy and Danny, Mrs. J. H.
Threatt and children, Ronny, John
ny and Bonnie of Charlotte, N. C.,
were Friday supper guests of Mrs.
Merl Honeycutt and Mr. and Mrs.
J. F. Lowman.
Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Hogan cele
brated their 6th wedding anniver
sary April 12. On April 17th Mrs.
Hogan enjoyed a birthday.
Mr. and Mrs. Perry Lee Swygert
and children and Mrs. P. F. Swygert
were Saturday visitors in Spartan
burg.
Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Carr of Aik
en, were^ week-end guests of the
former’^ parents, Mr. and JMrs.
Glenn Carr. Other guests of the
Carrs on Sunday were Mr. and Mrs.
Bob Wertz of Oak Ridge, Tenn^ Mr.
and Mrs. Talmadge Maynard and
daughters, Melanie, Linda and Deb
bie of Shelby, N. C.
Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Ulmer, Sr. f and
Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Ulmer, Jr., of
Broxton, Ga., were Saturday dinner
guests of Mrs. L. J. Brook.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Murphy visit
ed relatives in Ninety-Six Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Brazel were
Saturday guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Isaac Craven in Liberty.
Mr. and Mrs. K. C. Griffin and
son, Ken, of Pendleton, were week
end visitors of Mrs. Helen Bozard.
Mrs. Griffin and Ken remained for a
week’s visit with her mother.
Mr. and Mrs. P. L. Swygert and
sons, Mrs. P. F. Swygert spent Sun
day in Newberry with Mrs. Swy-
gert’s mother, Mrs. S. M. Ruff.
Mr. and Mrs. G. N. Floyd, Elvin
and Leonard visited Mr. and Mrs. J.
H. Bundrick in Gilbert Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Homer Stevens and
children visited Mr. and Mrs. T. E.
Ste«vens in Clinton and Mr. and Mrs.
S. D. Weathers at Midway Sunday.
Mrs. Gene Craven celebrates her
birthday April 23.
Mrs. Grey Stroud and children
joined Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Lusk of
Clinton and visited her brother,
Oliver Williamson, and Mrs. Wil
liamson, in Columbia Sunday.
Mrs. John^d. Ross accompanied
Rep. and Mrs. Charlie Verner and
Mrs. G. C. Miller of Greenville to
Columbia several days last week
Mesdames Ross, Verner and Miller
visited with Rep. Verner in the leg
islature and were also guests jof the
former’s daughter, Mrs. Sigspee L.
Hair and Mr. Hair.
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie C6le were
recently called to Greenwood due to
the serious illness of Mr. Cole’s
brother, Warden Cole.
Seantan Bill Duncan of Marion,
N. C., and Seaman Victor Neil of
Great Falls, were last Monday over
night guests of Seaman Derrill Whit
mire. Seaman Whitmire left Monday
past for San Diego, Calif., where 1 hfe
will receive further orders for service
in the Navy. His mother, Mrs. Clyde
Atkins and Mr. Atkins accompanied
him to Greenville.
Mr. and Mrs. Claude Farmer, Mr.
and Mrs. Millard Murphy, Mr. and
Mrs. Toy Murphy, Mr. and Mrs. C. B.
Cole and J. B. Putnam attended the
funeral of Mrs. Mittie Burdette of
! Lanford Station recently.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Jacks and Sheila
were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs.
W. H. McCary r* Greenwood.
Pvt. and Mrs. E. L. Gresham, Jr.,
of Fort Jackson were Monday guests
of the former’s sister, Mrs. Algie Ab
rams and Mr. Abrams.
Mrs. Betty Anderson and Mrs. Grey
Stroud visited Mrs. Marion Banks
and small son at Laurens County hos
pital Friday morning.
Mr. and Mrs*Grover C. Nabors and
son Oran, and grandson, Robert Hor
ton of Clinton visited Mrs. Nabor’s
sister, Mrs. G. F. Cooley and Mr.
Cooley of Camden Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. C. R. O’Dell, Suzanne
and Jeff visited Mr. and Mrs. J. H.
Croft of Silverstreet Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Dillard and chil
dren, Beth and Tom, Gail, Henderson
and Mr. and Mrs. P. L. Attaway of
Whitmire, were Sunday visitors of
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. O’Dell.
Mr. and Mrs. Rolfe Clark visited
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Ramsey of Whit
mire Sunday j^nd attended the Corner
stone laying ceremonies at the First
Baptist church.
Mrs. Sallie Crocker, Mrs. John
Brotherton and daughter, Mrs. Char
lie King and Brenda and Miss Jane
Bostic of Whitmire were Sunday vis
itors of Mr. and Mrs. John Gastin.
Mrs. Crocker remained for a visit
with her daughter and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Abrams and
son Joe, Recently visited Mr. and Mrs.
Elvin Stevens and Mrs. Annie Gunter
at Aiken.
Mrs. James Simpson was the week
end guest of her sister, Mrs. Curtis
Jackson and Mr. Jackson of Honea
Path.
Mrs. Roy Templeton of Calhoun
Falls spent several days last week
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. D.
O’Dell. On Thursday Mrrs. Roy Ives-
ter of Newberry visited Mrs. Temple
ton.
Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Stewart, re
turning from Daytona Beach, Fla.,
are spending several days with the
former’s’ parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tot
Stewart. The young couple will reside
in Knoxville, Tehn., and will leave the
latter part of this week.
Mr. and Mrs. John Longshore and
children, Bobby and Benny of Fort
Mill and J. C. Longshore of Newberry
were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Lester Longshore.
ceived word that their son Reginald is
now serving in the armed forces in
Korea. Many have requested Regi-
' nald’s address: Pvt. Reginald G.
Morse, RA 14463219, Co. F, 9th Inf.
Reg., APO 248, care Postmaster, San
Francisco, Calif.
Birthday Dinner
Seaman Richard Motes of Norfolk,
Va., spent the weekend with his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Simon Motes. Sun
day was Richard and his father’s
birthday and they were honored with
a dinner at their home on Magnolia
street.
Those enjoying this celebration
were Mrs. Perry Turner and children
and Mr. and Mrs. J. W. ^Gentry and
children of Kinards, Mrs. Bell Kitchen
and grandchildren, Betty and Jane
Kitchen, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Kitchen
and son of Joanna, Mr. and Mrs. Cleo
White of-WhTtmire, Mr. and Mrs. Bob
Wyatt and children of Atlanta, Ga.,
and the family of the home.
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With Our Sick
Saturday night and Sunday Tom
Atkins of Kinards was hospitalized at
Joanna Memorial Hospital for treat
ment.
Luther Wright was a patient at the
local hospital several days last week.
Little Irene Etters, small daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Etters, is a pa
tient for treatment at Joanna Me
morial hospital.
Little Johnny Brewington, son of
Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Brewington, is a
patient at Joanna hospital.
Miss Myrtle Frazier underwent
surgery April 15 at Joanna Memorial
hospital.
C. B. Cole was admitted to the local
hospital April 16 for treatment.
Little Dianne Motes, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Motes is being
treated at the local hospital.
On April 17, Mrs. Leona Bridges,
underwent surgery and is still a pa
tient at Joanna Memorial hospital.
Birth Announcements
Banks
Mr. and Mrs. Marion Banks an
nounce the birth of a son, April 16,
at Laurens County hospital, Mrs.
Banks is the former Miss Runette
Gwinn of Wattsville.
. Johnson
Mr. and Mrs. Claudette Johnsorr,
Jr., announce the birth of a soh, An
thony Kevin, at Joanna Memorial
hospital, April 19. Mrs. Johnson will
be remembered by her many friends
as Miss Betty Smith, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Ernest Smith.
Moates
Mr. and Mrs. Paul E. Moates of
Kinards announce the birth of a son,
Derrill Ashley Edward on Epril 15
at Joanna Memorial hospital. Mrs.
Moates, before her marriage, was
Miss Allie Cromer.
Enjoy Birthday Gathering
One of the happiest spring occasions
was the gathering of the Abrams clan
honoring the mother, Mrs. Joe Ab
rams on her birthday. Friends and
daughter of Greenville met the hon-
oree and the children of Joanna at
Paris Mountain State Park Sunday
morning. The birthday table was cen
tered with the decorated cake in pink,
blue and yellow and was surrounded
with many gifts. Dinner was served
picnic style to the following: Mrs.
Joe Abrams, Bruce Abrams, Mr. and
Mrs. J. L. Abrams, Linda and Jimmy,
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Abrams and Joe,
Mr. and Mrs. Algie Abrams, Mary
Ellen and Adgie; all of Joanna; Mr.
and Mrs. E. G. Kaye and Eddy of
Greenwood, Miss Doris Abrams, Mr.
and Mrs. Cecil Blakely, Bob and Mrs.
Lila Turner, and Mr. and Mrs. C. B.
Dickey of Greenville.
Throughout the day pictures of the
group were taken.
Thank You Note
Words are not adequate enough to
express my sincere appreciation and
gratitude for the many kindnesses
shown me during my recent stay at
the hospital. Nowhere could you find
kinder or better treatment than with
the staff of Joanna Memorial hos
pital. Thank you each one for the
cards, flowers, calls, gifts and each
little act that has made my recupera
tion more pleasant.
—Mrs. J. L. Brawley.
Birthday Party
Recently, voong Miss Judy Stevens,
daughter oi Mr. and Mrs. Homer
Stevens, celebrated her tenth birthday
with a party at her home <m Tillman
Circle. Many outdoor games were en
joyed with prizes being won by Steve
Webb and Marlene Weathers.
• Places were laid for 19 at the lovely
party table. It was overlaid with a
white embossed cover and centered
with the decorated cake. The cake
was frosted in unusual arrangements
of pmk decorations and topped with’
10 burning candlek.
Refreshments of ice cream, cookies
and iced drinks with party dainties
were served. Mrs. Stevens was assist
ed in entertaining by. Mrs. S. D.
Weathers, Jr., of Spartanburg. Cut
off town children were Marlene and
Michael Weathers of Spartanburg.
Attention Youth Of Epworthf
Saturday night the Commission on
Education and Church School Work
ers Council will treat the Intermed
iates and Seniors of Epworth Meth
odist church to a weiner roast at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Shike Simpson
on the Whitmire highway. They will
leave the church immediately follow
ing prayer meeting, approximately
eight o’clock.
The group will be accompanied by
members of ( the Commission and
Council.
. .. Receives Letter From Son
Mr. and Mrs. George Morse re-
Prayer Meeting Dates *
Preparatory prayer meetings for
the coming revival, May 3-10 at Ep
worth Methodist church will be at the
following homes Friday (tomorrow)
at 7 o’clock: Mr. and Mrs. Rudy
Prater, Laurens Road; Mr. and Mrs.
Jack Uunnicutt, Tillman Circle; Mr.
and Mrs. C. J. Craig, Taylor Street;
Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Gamer, Mag
nolia street. You are cordially invited
to attend prayer meeting nearest you.
Moose Enjoy Annual Affair
Members and invited guests of the
Loyal Order of Moose of Joanna en-1
joyed their annual banquet Saturday
night at Joanna club house.
The banquet hall was artistically
decorated in beautiful arrangements
of white gladoli, red snapdragons and
fern. The color scheme of the evening
being red and white, colors of the
Lodge.
| Rev. James Mitchell gave the invo-
ication.
Immediately following the serving
! of the sweet course, J. L. Clark, gov
ernor of Joanna lodge introduced the.
speaker of the evening, J. Wylie
i-Brown, governor of the Greenville
lodge. Mr. Brown’s speech, consisting
of enlightening remarks concerning
I the present world situation.
| Preceding the collection of the En
dowment Fund, appropriate remarks
'were made by John M. Ross.
! The evening closed with the Moose
prayer.
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Intermediates Enjoy Progressive
Dinner
On last Thursday, 20 Intermediates
of Epworth church gathered on the
church lawn at 6 o’clock for a pro-
gressivc dinner. The group was in
vited to the home of Mrs. Lavinia
Cooley on Taylor street where the
first course of fruit juice and cheese
wafers were served following a round
of outdoor games. The second part
of the journey was on Milton Road
where Mrs. Buford Weir sewed a
cream cheese salad with wafers. Mrs.
Weir joined the group as they con
tinued to the third stop for the main
course of the evening. The hostesses,
Mrs. Lester Longshore, Mrs. Cecil
Farmer, Mrs. Johnny Stroud, Mrs.
J. F. Lowman and Mrs. Cecil O’Dell
served a plate consisting of hamburg
er steaks, slaw, french fries, pickle,
hot holls and butter with tea at the
home of the latter on Pickens street.
The dining tables were decorated in
arrangements of white spirea, red
roses and greens flanked with red
burning candles. Rev. P. W. Turner
joined the group on this stop and con
tinued to the home of Mrs. L. J.
Brock, Sr., on Blalock drive for the
final course. Mrs. James Simpson
sewed ice cream and assorted cookies
from a prettily appointed table.
Throughout the evening the young
people enjoyed music, games and
singing. In closing Mrs. Cooley led
a short but impressive worship pro
gram and the group formed the
Friendship Circle as a benediction.
Circles Hold Meeting
The Frances Watson circle and the
Hilliard Mitchell held a joint program
on Thursday evening in the Young
People’s Department of the Joanna
Baptist church. Mr. and Mrs. Alvara
do, missionary to* the Spanish speak
ing people of San Antonio spoke on
the work among these people. The
circles speaiated for business ses-
| sions. All members met in the recrea
tion room for refreshments and fel-
i lowship. Twenty people were present.
Attend Furman Concert
Twenty young people accompanied
: by Rev. James Mitchell and Miss Ruth
! Hair attended the Furman Band con
cert at the YVhitrnire high school last
Monday evening. No choir rehearsals
were held in order that the youth
might have this opportunity of hear
ing the concert.
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