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•' J \ k V k V r Thursday, April 30, 1953 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE , f , WEEK-END TRIES .. VISITORS . . ILLNESS BRIEFS... ABOUT IHE PEOPLE YOU KNOW Items of Interest Concerning Clinton Residents on, Mrs. Clark Johnson and Mrs. R. A. Steer, Mrs. Joe Leake, Mrs George Gambrell. Rev. J. H. Darr has returned from Charleston where he conduct ed a revival service at the Ferndale Baptist church at the Naval Base. Mrs. Earl Wade and son of Co- lumbia) are spending a few days Harrisonburg, Va., visited the for-j with her mother,_Mrs. J. L. Wright mer’s brother and Mrs. Eugene Sheorn and chil dren, Linda and Gene, of Camden, spent a few days recently with her mother, Mrs. Clyde McCrary. Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Henderson — „ A . . . and children, Ginger and Pratt, of Mountain, N. C., was the week-end here Mrs. McFadden, who was for- rm famous SAMPLER The finest box of chocolates in the world. 1 lb. $2.00 2 lbs. $4.00 THE NEW GLAMOROUS Gold«4i Flair Lovely, ntw Whitman’s box... at a wonderful price! 1 lb. $I.*0 2 lbs. $3.20 McGEE’S DRUG STORE Phone No. 1 uted tne tor- witn ner moiner, Mrs. j. l.. wngm.. sister-in-law,l Mayor;Joe P. Terry has returned! Mr. and Mrs. Caldwell Henderson^# frotof fT several days business trip during the week-end. . ' to Bimingham, Ala.' Mrs. G. A. McFadden of Hlack| Rev. and Mrs. J. H. Darr wilL leave Monday to attend the South ern Baptist Convention in Hpus-1 ton, Texas. They expect to be guest of Mrs. George Speake. While merly in charge of the Thorn well baby cottage, also visited other friends. Mr. and Mrs. Hershel Thomason and daughter, Patricia, with Mr. and Mrs. Larry Swift, of D® 5 Moines, Iowa, who are visiting away about ten days. Dr. and Mrs. S. C. Hays spent the week-end with relatives in Macon, Ga. * 1 ’ Friends of Lonnie S. McMillianj will be interested to know he has j returned home and is able to be out t here, are spending a few days at | again following a stay and eye op- Myrtle Beach. eration at the Veterans hospital in Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Young, Jr., had as their guests the latter’s Bi-County JHA Meeting Held Here Page Five ■% panied’ on the piano by Mrs. James Pitts. The second skit was a short pantomine with four characters + taking part. - After lunch an instalation service was held with the installing of the future bi-cqunty officers. Two films of the JHA camp at Ocean Drive and the JHA camp at Oconee were shown. The program ended with the singing of “Bless Be The Tie That Binds.’’ —LINDA ADAIR. JHA Reporter Columbia. Mrs. L. J. Brandt and daughters, HUGH S. JACOBS brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Martha and Susan, of Asheboro, N.j Mrs. E. T. McClure and sons, Chas.jC., spent the week-end with her and Roger, of Edgefield. , parents, Dr. and Mrs. B. O. Whit- Mrs. Wallace Meggs and children | ten. of Florence, spent a few days last! Mrs. J. H. Stone, Mrs. Joe W. week with her mother, Mrs. Inez | Leake and Mrs. Louie Thomley Pruitt, and sister, Mrs. Frank Caul- ey. On Sunday the Cauleys, Mrs. Pruit and Miss Trotti Pruitt with their visitors were^ guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Ramsey in Whit mire. Mr. and Mrs. John Upchurch and daughter, Mary Moore, of Clinton, N. C., were week-end guests of Mr. and' Mrs. Jasper Rowland at their cottage on Lake Greenwood. Mrs. Mildred Garrison has re turned home after a two weeks stay with her daughter, Mrs. Jack Rice, Sr., in Greenwood. Mrs. Robert McCrary has accept ed a position with the Hallmark Manufacturing company. Mr. and Mrs. Ansel B^Godfrey had as their guests Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Frank Godfrey and son, Frank, Jr., of Columbia, Mr. and Mrs. Wal ter Rutledge of Greenville, Mr. and Mrs. Callie Gault and daughter of North Augusta. The following attended the west ern division meeting of the Baptist WMU in Johnston on Tuesday: Mrs. S. W. Sumerel, Mrs. W. A. Moorhead, Mrs. Inez Pruitt, Mrs. Lawrence Sanford, Mrs. L. E. Cas- Hugh Jacobs Heads Lions Club for Year Saturday was an eventful day for , the Laurens-Greenwood JHA’s as they held their long-awaited bi county meeting in the Thornwell orphanage high school auditorium. The morning session consisted of I an impressive opening ceremony with a welcome by Betty Roth, president of the chapter and a re- | sponse by the vice-president of the Ford chapter. Barbara Milam of 1 the local chapter, was in charge of rrnHIp Roll Dm/ the devotions, after which Alice ;' Rose Owings of the Gray Court- At Baptist CnUrCn Owings chapter read the minutes. ♦ r The highlight of the program was Cradle Roll day will be observed ; the special entertainment by the Sunday, May 3, at the First Baptist Clintdn chapter under the direc-! church to begin the observance of tion of Marjorie Mills. The im- Christian Home week May 3-10. pressive dance and vocal solos were, All parents having cradle roll chil- centered around plantation life, In.dren are asked to bring them to the carrying out the theme Ada Ann church at 11 o’clock. Mrs. W. W. Furr and Ray Smith rendered two Adams is superintendent of the cra- solos which were enthusiastically die roll department, acclaimed. Jackie Franks, former SIBSCRIBE TcTthE CHRONICLE ; JHA, did a jaz tap dance accom- “The Paper Everybody Reads” Thanks, Friends! FOR HAVING THE PLEASURE OF SERVING YOU THE PAST 14 YEARS THAT I HAVE BEEN WITH HAMILTON'S. Now that 1 have been made manager of this store, we will appreciate your continued patronage and good will. We will strive to please you in every way possible. Mr. George W. Whitehead, of our Colum bia store, a graduate of the Bulova Watchmak ing School, is now with us. He will be glad to help you. All work guaranteed. Free estimates. —JEANETTE PITTS, Manager. spent the week-end in Charleston attending a pioneer and life mem-| Hugh S. Jacobs was named presi- ber party of the Southern Bell dent of the Lions club for the com-, Telephone Company employees. | ing year at a meeting Friday eve- Mr. and Mrs. Glenn C. Aber- j ning at the college dining hall, crombie of Hickory Tavern, were guests during the week of Mr. and Mrs. E. Frank Anderson. Friends of Mr. and Mrs. Fuller Reece and sons, Buck and Bob, for- 'merly of Elberton, Ga., will be in terested to know they will move here this week and will occupy the Lykes Henderson residence on Ce dar street. Mr. Reece is connected wiRth the Seaboard Railroad. Mrs. Reece was before marriage Miss Robbie Henderson, daughter of Mrs. L. S. Henderson. Mr. and Mrs. Ro Hamilton of Bluffton, were week-end guests of the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Young. Mr. and Mrs. James G. Monroe and children, Jimmy and Libby, of Latta, and Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Mc Leod and son of McBee, were week end guests of relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Rantin spent several days last week with Mr. and Mrs. S. Y. Adair in Madison, Ga. t » » Miss Louise Bultman and George j , _ . Bultman of Sumter, were week-end! NfiW JflQCk Drive-In j guests of their sister, Mrs. Ray-, T 0 O npn mond Pitts L 1 ” '-Ten Juun Other officers to serve with Jacobs, elected at the same time, are: First Vice-President — Walter A. Johnson. Second Vice-President—Robert P. Hamer. Third Vice-President — Bill Ab- i rams. i Secretary—Gary Lehn. Treasurer—J. A. Orr. Lion Tamer—R. C. Adair. Tail Twisters — Mike Turner and A. D. Salter. Xhrectors- named to served three- year terms .are J. W. Finney and J. A. Addison. Dr. George R. Blalock was recent ly named a director to succeed the late D. S. Cook, and the term still has two years to run. The two retiring directors are T. E. Addison and Harry C. Layton. The new officers will assume their duties Jnly 1. Gary Lehn is the retiring presi dent. A BANK LOAN % PRICE STERUNGJiLVER HEAVY WEIGHT Nationally Known and Advertised 12.50 5-PIECE PLACE SETTING No Terms NOT A DISCONTINUED PATTERN This is an opportunity to buy sterling silver for about the price of silverplate. Sorry, We Can’t Mention Manufacturer or Pattern Very Limited Quantity — Very Special Offer A CREDlt TO SOUTH CAROLINA BLUE NILE DIAMONDS Mr. and Mrs. Gene Avery of Rock Hill, were guests over the; week-end of the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Irby Hipp. Mr. and Mrs. V. P. Adair spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Denny Pitts in Anderson. Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Preslar have returned from a visit with the for mer’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. P. G. Lynch, in Junction City, Kansas, and expect to move this week to Sumter where Mr. Preslar will head the Hamilton firm. Friends of Mrs. Ed Turner will be glad to know she is improving after being confined to her home the past week suffering an arm injury received m a fall. Cpl. Henry Lee Simmons is : spending a 42-day furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Simmons, on the Whitmire high way. He has just ocmpleted a 56- weeks radio operators interceptor course at Keesler Field Air Force Base, Biloxi, Miss., and will report June 1 to Camp Kilmer, N. J., for duty in Germany. Haynie Murdock, student at the University of South Carolina, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Durward Murdock. Airman 1st Class Ray Jackson of Moody Air Force Base, Valdosta, ?\ Ga., spent the week-end with his ;& parents, Mr. and Mrs. Weldon T.! Jackson, and sister, Sara Weldon On Sunday they accompanied Mrs. | Jackson’s mother, Mrs. W. L. Ins-1 keep, who had been visiting here, to her home in Greensboro. Airman 1st Class George Espieg will reutrn today to Savannah, Ga., after spending a few days leave with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Karl Espieg. Mr. and Mrs .Gene Anderson of Anderson, spent Sunday witA his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. Frank Anderson. Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Harvey and daughter, Elaine, of Kingstree,. were overnight guests. Monday of the latter’s brother and sister-in- law, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Gasque. Miss Galloway Elected Secretary Friends here of Miss Gerry Gal loway, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ashby Galloway of Anderson, for merly of this city, will be interest ed to know she has been elected secretary of the student body at Girls high, Anderson. Miss Gallo way, who is a rising senior, was also elected as a delegate to Girls; State to be held in June at the):^ University of South Carolina. TUNSTALL BUILDING TWO HOUSES HERE 9 y A new drive-in near the armory on South Broad street will open in a | few days, to be known as the “Cir cle.” The Snack Shop will be operated by Clyde Deal, Presbyterian college student, and his wife. Think of us FIRST when you need ready cash. Take advantage of our low interest rates to borrow money to meet emergencies or seize opportunities. You can re-pay out of income on convenient monthly terms. A good rep utation, your signature and a steady job are all that is required. 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