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A . Page Two THE CLINTON CHRONICLE Thursday, October 1, 1953 EPWORTH METHODIST CHURCH OF JOANNA BABSON DISCUSSES OUR GRANDCHILDREN TIGHT SHOES relieve tight shoes, wring a out ot very, hot water and place over the spot where the pinches while the shoe is on the The heat causes the leather to pand. shoe foot. ex- By ROGER BABSON | resources. This means avoiding the Babson Discuses Our Grandchildren waste of everything, from oil to Babson Park, Mass., Oct. 1. Many'trees. Our woodlands and soils must articles have been written about; especially be protected — yes, and j the continuing rapid increase of the i even the fish of the oceans. It is ut- ! U. S. population,is now overiterly foolish to talk about “great 160,000. They all read in a bullish j future prosperity due to increased , vein and are presented as a cause population'’ unless we train our for gr^at future prosperity. This -however—I will present an- side to this story — namely, the expected future increase mean to your children and week other , what may Fall Revival Services Beginning October 4 # Will Be Led By the Rev. J. 0. Gilliam of Spartan burg. TO LEAD REVIVAL Epworth Methodist church at Jo anna. will hold its 3rd homecoming Sunday, October 4, it is announced by the pastor. Rev. Pern- Turner, with all members, former members! and friends invited. The homecoming program will b* e:n at 10 o'clock followed by the -Worsnip service at 11 a. m. The sermon for the occasion will be de livered by the Rev. L. W. Shealy,: pastor of Central Methodist church, 1 Laurens. Dinner will be served at the Jo anna club house at 1 p. m., with all members of the congregation and former members asked to bring a pf- me lunch. From 3 to 4 p. m. thire will be a period of fellowship in the church sanctuary. At this t..r.e the history of the church will >e read and remarks nrjade by # for mer members and pastors. Special music will be given by the church choir and the Epworth quartet along with the O'eal Street church rboir of Newberry. ^ The evening service at 7 o’clock will bring the homecoming pro^ gram to a close. The pastor will bring the message. October 5 marks the beginning of the church's fall revival with the Rev. J. O. Gilliam, pastor of Duncan Memorial church, Spartan burg, as the visiting Preaching services will be held each night Monday through Sun day, at 7 o'clock with the paster extending a cordial welcome^ to the public to attend. grandchildren. Reasons for the Expected Increase The first reason is that there now ! are more births. The second reason is that there now are fewer deaths proportion- ately. Deaths among babies are much fewer—while almost everyone is living longer, due to better food, shorter hours, san er habits, and im proved medical W. children to be less wasteful. Anoher thought. We have only to travel in Asia and Africa to know that population alone does not make prosperity. In fact, a large popula tion may make for poverty. For our grandchildren to enjoy prosperity, much more attention must be de voted to spiriual training, the devel opment of good habits, and the I arousing within the souls of all peo ple a desire to work and produce. Hence, the great importance of the churches. Sandy Springs Club Meets and Plans Work For Year One of the best scientific equipped Chiropractic clinics In the Sooth, the Hart Clinic offers its facilities and years of experience to the sick and suffering of this area. If your health Is not what it should be, call for an appointment with— The C. J. Hart Chiropractic Clinic Year-Round Air-Conditioned 205 Church St. LAURENS, S. C. Telephone 22501 ,u. I care. Also the foLj The Sandy Springs Home Dem- lowing statistics given me by the onstraion club met Friday in the all ,present families in the U. ' have been formed. Of the more than REV. J. O. GILLIAM Fall revival services beginning October 4 will be lead by the Rev. J. O. Gilliam of Spartan burg. Mass Blood Test Program Completed For This County Editor of “Mass Transportation’’ are community building suggestive. > The .project song, “Old Folks at Since 1940, which was only was sun g t after which Mrs. 1 years ago, a new “public” has come wilmer Abercrombie gave the de- 1 | into being. Fourteen million old cus-1 vot j on3 j-.o-rers have died More than fi Each member ansKe red the roll! million marriages have taken place. I,, •*. „. , . I More than 30 million babies have "in, f 5 „“ ^ ‘ b , « r .. ...,,! at the Laurens countv fair. Ibeen born. More than one-third ot. Durmg , he hour it waJ ! decided to» paint the community 1 I*n miiiinn tt q frv building as the project for the year. ,13° mil..on people in the V S. to- Mrs ; F1 d Norwood Mrs Marve l TVJo ■£' rem0Tnb f£' Courtney and Mrs. Wilmer Aber- , World War I. Until this year 32, crombj / w ^pointed as a com- per cent did not remember a Re- . . • V' _ . . publican Administration in the ™ ttee ,0 be in charge of the P amt - White House. Min Dean, Home Demonstrathm Agent, urged each member to at- ,. . . . , . . 4 .tend the Fall County Council, Oct. baby being bom every eight sec-j 10t at Durbin . Miss Dean also ask- ondh ar. someone dying ever y • ed each member to bring any books twenty-one seconds In addition, one inot in use, to the next club immigrant enters the U. S. P'ery; mee ti n g f or use j n tb e Bookmobile, two minutes and me immigrant program plans for leaves every seventeen minutes. 1 1 Don't Be Fooled By Figures AH the above now results in one Recruiter Here At Differnt Time S-Sgt. Carl M. Anderson, the Ma rine recruiter fom Greenville, will visit Clinton on Monday morning now instead of in the afternoon. Sgt. Anderson will be at the post of fice from 9:30 a. m. to 11:30 a. m. on Mondays to interview prospects for possible enh^ment in the Ma rine Corps. He SfilT be glad to talk to anyone interested in joining the Maine or anyone wishing informa tion concerning the Maine Corps. Enlistments are available for three, four and six years. Married men with no children may enlist for% period of two years on active duty. REVIVED COLOR A spoonful of vinegar to each quart of rinsing water will some times revive faded colors in wash goods, particularly when the fading has been caused by the use of wash ing soda and strong soaps in laun dering. Wring thoroughly and dry as quickly as possble. A total of 4.823 blood tests for the county-wide program which endede last week, was reported by minister. | ^e Laurens County Health Depart ment. • Dr. J. C. Sease, county health of ficer, said that reports Mfill be mail ed to each person ^bout two weeks after the persorv-was tested. Analy sis of the blood samples, he said, are being done in Atlanta. In cases where a person's blood is found to have a positive reac tion, he will be given an appoint ment for a second blood test, the health officer said. Dr. Sease em-i 00 * 1163 . plans for next year , .. , .. . were discussed by Miss Dean and ha\e no .igures on the probable m-j vote( j on by tbe members crease in the number of families;; Mrs John Traxler some in _| but this wdl be very much less. I terestmg points on “The Storage! These .acts would appear to re- Room/* Miss Dean also gave some! quire more schools, more roads, ; good ints for use on the subject , more houses, and even more tele- ^ Traxler had charge o( the phones, au.omobiles, refrigerators,: recreat j onj after which refresh- te.evision sets, etc. I hope this w'ill ( ments were served bv the hostesses, be true; but not necessarily. Pres-, Mrs p au i ine Fanning ent schoolhouses could take care of:pi 0 y^ Norwood. and ‘ Mrs. IF YOU DON’T READ THE CHRONICLE YOU DON’T GET THE NEWS the present population by being op erated on 5wo shifts. Our roads may now be overbuilt. The number of houses needed depends upon fam ilies. not on persons. In the house || in which I was born at 58 Middle h Street, Gloucester, Massachusetts, \\ one of my ancestors had 21 children. 8 Higher Taxes Possible Some Day 8 The population increase which J? — from living longer presents g phasized the fact that this second a P r °btem for our children. When ^ blood test is of prime importance, ° r . 8 ran dparents receive g and all persons receiving a letter Old-Age Assistance, or Pensions, or 8 telling them where and when to even Social Security, the money g have this test, would run a great does not come “from the blue sky.” S risk not to have the second test. j^ll such benefits must be paid for g When this second blood test is b - v the younger people in the form js| also positive, then a diagnosis and taxes or a higher price for the further study of the patient is done, goods they are to buy. Taxes should and, according to the health of- decline somewhat next year, but the ficials, then the patient has^a choice | decline will not be permanent, of going .to his own doctor or to the) Even the Welfare Funds which Health Department to r e c e i v e i organized labor is now demanding treatment. Treatment is now quick will increase prices unless the work- and effective, the physician, said ers increase their production ac- g and can be given in a clinic or doc- cordingly. “Security” must always tor s office. be paid for by someone. Otherwise, Personnel of the Mass Blood test it is like depending upon aspirin to § program are this week conducting cu*-e a disease. These Funds will not;!': a like program in Greenwood coun- remedy the real trouble. !« ty. j Conservation and Character • To have this large increase in pop- WE DO ALL KINDS OF PRINTING ulation with a^high standard of liv- g at a Money Saving Price! 8 H H *# —EXCEPT BAD CHRONICLE PUBLISHING Phone 74 I xng, we must conserve our CO. • « Joanna News naural 18 8 eee i&Zi t/ef CPtthfg/tt n :‘A: Youk pharmacist is a specialist whose function is to pre pare and standardize drugs and to compound your doctor’s prescriptions. He is not qualified to diagnose your ailments or to prescribe treatment. Your doctor is thoroughly com petent to examine you and to decide on the treatment indicated. He has not been trained to prepare and com pound nledicines. In this pharmacy, we fully recognize tht functions and limitations of both the physician and the pharmacist. Our business is compounding prescriptions. Write Your Coucresaman “NO” on Socialized Medicine McGee’s Drug Store Phone No. 1 (Continued from page six) dividual cake squares holding tiny 1 ! glowing tapers were at each child’s place. Fall flowers were used about! the rooms. Attractive favors were passed *and party refreshments served. The gifts were opened from the gift table and the children the birthday song. sang Aowakiya Group Moots The Aowakiya group of Camp Fire girls met in a group Wednes day afternoon and accompanied by Mrs. Wallace and Mrs. Fleming, went to the athletic field for the Lydia-Thornwell Midget football game. On Thursday afternoon the group met for a craft program. Camp Fire Girls To Open Drive Churches at Lydia will be stud-! ded with red, white and blue Sun day as Camp Fire girls, dressed in their colorful service costumes, ob- : serve the opening of their member ship march. In keeping with the first precept of the law of the Camp Fire Girls— Worship God—the girls chose this week-end of the March to attend services with their families. At the church of her choice each girl may individually re-assess the spiritual values basic to Camp Fire’s program. Recognizing that worship is essentially a family ex perience. The spiritual ideals of- the home are emphasized through activities shared by mother, dad and daughter. 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