The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, January 21, 1954, Image 8
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THE CLINTON CHRONICLE
Thursday, January 21, 1954
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Robert Whiteside,
Merchant Near City,
ALL-OUT DRIVE
COUNTY FOR ANNUAL MARCH OF DIMES
Residents of This Community Asked To Hove a Part Dl6S In Home FlamCS
In National Fight Against Polio. House-to-House
Canvass On Friday Night, January 29.
An all-out drive in Laurens coun
ty will be waged foaithe remainder
of January fof .the^ annual March
of Dimes campaign.
The Laurens area is oi\anized
with C. A. Seawright as chairman.
Twenty-Five Cadets
Receive Promotion
Robert C. Whiteside, 70, who ope
rated a grocery store on the Whit
mire highway about three miles
from here, died early last Wednes
day night about 11 o’clock in the
flames of his store. After viewing
the charred body Coroner Joe F.
Smith said no inquest > would be
held.
Mr. Whiteside had just bade his
next door neighbors goodnight and
Tw’enty-five members of the
The Clinton area is headed by W Presbyterian college ROTC Ratal- ^ ^ ^
W* Harris as chairman, and the Jo- lion have higher rank, according to fj ve minutes later the explosion of
anna Mills community by W. K. an order issbed by Co!. F. V. Smith, ari 0 jj heater in/ his home .was
"Waits, who has already presented a PMS&T.. heard. Neighbors who heard the
check for j'l.OOO to county (.hair Those receiving promotions are explosion tried in vain to rescue the
T * 4 1 elderly merchant from the flaming
‘man J. Hewlett Wason in the cur
rent drive.. We "expect to increase
this by several hundred dollars,
Mr. Warts said, before the drive is
concluded:
Impressive March of Dimes coin
collectors have been prominently
placed in a number of business
firms and public places in the city.
Merchants, are-asked to call alien!
lion to the public rn the hope that
a substantial amount will be raised
Little Debby—Domes.,—the—HlS+t
To Cadet Lieutenant Colonel
Major Clyde H. Beaumont.
To Cadet Captain
1st Lt. Andrew £. Howard.
IfL Lt. Raymond B, Smith, Jr.
1st. Lt. Lucius B. DuBose.
Jst. Lt. William C. Freeman.
1st. Lt. Thomas F. DesChamps.
1st. Lt. Paul W. Crouch, Jr.
To Cadet First Lieutenant
2nd. Lt. Robert L. Smith.
2nd. .Lt. Edward H. Cann, Jr.
2nd..Lt. Roddev C Brown.
store but were forced back by the
heat.
A woman and a small child who
rented a room in' the home escaped,
from the burning building unhurt ]
Mr. • Whiteside, unmarried, had
lived in that community the past
12 years. He was a former resident-
of Greenville and was a native of
Spartanburg county. He was a son
of the late Calvirt W. and Ceda Gil-:
March of Dimes poster boy, has
been a hospital patient from polio
for most of h:s four years and is
wining his fight against the great
cnppler.
As already anouheed the Busi-
ness and Professional Woman’s club j ‘
of this city wil make the Mother’s
March on Polio. The canvass will
be made on the night of Friday,
JaruHTry 29, the same time the ap-,
peal will be made across the nation
by 3,000,000 women. The under-1
taking is directed by Mrs. D A |
Yarborough, president of the spon
soring organization, with the cityi
divided into sections for volunteer
canvassers. All families are asked|
to leave their porch light on indi-l
eating that a polio contribution
awaits the caller at that home.
‘Whether lights are on or off, all 1
homes will be visited and it is
2nd. Lt. Jake H. Privette.
2nd. Lt. William C. Bradley.
2nd. Lt. Oscar W. Avant, Jr.
2nd. Lt. Robert H. Guy.
2nd. Lt. David C. Johnson.
2nd. Lt. Bobby L. Matthews.
2nd. Lt. "William C. Shillinglaw,
l.
2nd. Lt. Thomas H. Alexander.
2nd. Lt. George V. Core.
2nd. Lt. John W. Templeton.
2nd. Lt. Harold K. Jerrligan.
2nd. Lt. William J. McCord?
2nd. Lt George L. Murrell.
2nd. Lt. Donald J. Hattaway.
To Cadet Second Lieutenant
SFC Robert A.‘ Morton.
Funeral services were conducted
at a Greenville funeral chapel Fri
day afternoon by the Rev. Thomas'
L. Painter. Interment followed in
the family plot in the Standing
Springs Baptist church Cemetery.
Six nephews served as pallbear
ers.
Surviving are two brothers, J. E.
Whiteside of Mauldin and J. F,
Whiteside of Landrum; one sister,
Mrs. C. B. Walker of Shelby, N. C.,
and a number of nieces and neph
ews.
CLEARANCE
TERRIFIC VALUES! - BIG SAVINGS!
Special Purchase!
WOMEN’S NEW SPRING
Print Dresses
1.59 - 2 for 3.00
lll?l
- Cannon Dry Fast
Deep tones and pastels. Buy a supply
at thisjow price
Baptist Students
Begin New Program
The Baptist Student Union
Presbyterian college began
Joseph E. Philpot
Passes At Laurens
at
I Funeral services for Joseph Ed-;
ward Philpot, 77, of Laurens, were.
.. . 11115 j conducted Sunday afternoon in that.
hoped that several hundred dollars' we ^ k ho !^ inp a J. on mee L 1 ^ g /’ from Kennedy Mortuary by the
will be raised on that night. ; ^. onQay ni £ ,u at 6-30 in ? sev - Rev. Frank DuBcse and Rev. Hugh
The cdty schools, white and color- 1 ^ programs will be varied it. Haze1 .' Bunai followed in the city,
havp hp#»n furnished roin con- • 1 dIIls w vanea, “J cemeterv.
eo, nave oeen lurnisnea coin con JS g^ted, deputation teams from ,
taineA for distribution among the other cam p USeS( sOC]al evcnts and : Mr Philpot died early Friday,
children. R. P. Wilder is general guest sptakcrs will be included on, mo 4 rnin g at n his home following an
i he wl!lle t 5chools 1 ^ the second semester BSU program extended, ^ness. .
McQuilla Hudson for the colored ar . enda » > Surviving are three sons, Clar-
^ooL; J u On February i Miss Sarah KuloJ of Laurens; C Philpot of,
Soliciting stands will be set up son j nr f r0 m Coker colleee will! Cooksville ’ Tenn -: and N. H. Phil-i
m the business area with young ^ the gliest speaker for ^ pot of Live Oak, Fla.; one brother/
})eopIt asking for polio contribu- a j s0 s ij de fii m s con-
tions. As before, this part of the j ier lri p, past surTirn er
program will—be m charge of Miss ^ p; 0 j ane j ro students are
invited to the meetings.
B. W. Philpot of Manchester, N. H.,
one half-brother and one half-sis
ter. •» v.
Irene Hipp
The entire community is asked
to give to this worthy appeal—and
to give generously.
As chairman, Mrs. John Spratt
has ntailed letters to several hun
dred homes of the community in
viting donations in the - infantile
paralysis drive. It is hoped that
the response will be general and
liberal. All are asked to mail their
contributions back to Mrs. Spratt
in the furnished envelope requir
ing 3c postage.
CARD OF THANKS
We wish to express our apprecia
tion for the kindnesses and sym
pathy shown us during our be
reavement, also for the lovely flow
ers. We are grateful ;to the doctors
at Blalock clinic fdr. their services.
—THE FAMILY OF
MRS! W. J.‘HENRY, SR.
RHEUMATISM
Is rheumatism v destrdfying
your precious health? Is your
life filled with rheumatic
pains? Do you lie awake
nights wondering if you will
ever get lid of those constant
nagging and sometimes excruc
iating pains? Did you know
that it was never intended for
you to suffer rheumatism?
The C. J. Hart Chiropractic
of Laurens, S. C., is giving
health and hope to hundreds of
people who have suffered with
rheumatism. You, too, can re
gain and protect your precious
health. Call 22501 or go by the
Hart Clinic at 205 Church St.,
Laurens, S. C-, for your consul
tation without cost or obfiga-
tion.
! Mrs. Philpot, the former Miss
Jennie Nash, passed away in 1042.
She was a daughter of the late Mr.
and Mrs. W. E. ;Nash of this city,!
a sister of Mrs. H. D. Henry, Miss
Minnie Lee Nash and M. C. Nash. !
Many Drivers Lose
Licenses Past Month
Driving privileges of 662 South
Carolina drivers were withdrawn
during December, mostly on con-
j victions of driving while intoxicat
ed, Chief Commissioner Claude R.
McMillan of the State Highway De
partment announced.
Suspensions accounted for 651 of
the licenses withdrawn. There were
3 revocations and 8 cancellations.
With the new point system recently
inaugurated by the highway de-
pa r t m e n t increased withdrawals
are inevitable, officials point out.
$29,000,000 •
Crop last year...
AFTER
FLU
If you are one of those unlucky
victims who is trying to recover
from the effects of flu or severe
colds, here’s good news for yoh.
For years and years Scalfs Indian
River Medicine has been helping
men, women and children to ovdr-j
1 come the after-effects of flu as well!
i as of colds and other illnesses.
Flu and cold can weaken the
system and rob you of weight,
strength and energy. Your appe
tite becomes impaired and your di
gestion so poor that you suffer gas
tric stomach distress with result
ant tired,, weak, nervous, rundown
feeling with restless days and
sleepless nights.
Scalfs Indian River Medicine
tends to quickly rebuild the appe
tite and to aid the digestion of a;
good, wholesome diet and when
this is done, there is little excuse!
for smothering gassy stomach pains {
and you are free to regain your
strength, energy and vitality.,
Remember, Scalfs Indian River!
Medicine must bring satisfactory-
results or your money back on the
very first bottle. Try it today. On ;
sale at all drug stores. « !
making a total of oyer 550 000 now serv
ing rural areas in nine southeastern states.
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This big crop of telephones cost us
$29,000,000, including the cost of poles,
lines, switching and other equipment.
Another big telephone crop is coming
up this year, because we know hdw more ,
and more farm folks are depending on the
telephone in their daily work and living.
SOUTHERN BELL TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY
YOU NEED THIS
Help Your Cough
When colds, measles or flu leave you
with a cough get Creomulsion quick
because it soothes raw throat and
chest membranes, loosens and helps
expel germy phlegm, mildly relaxes
systemic tension and aids nature fight
the cause
cause Of irritation. You’ll like its
results better than other medicine or
druggist refunds your money. No
narcotics. Pleasant to take.
CREOMULSION
mU«m CMglu, Chat CoM», Acsta Brwcfcitii
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EXTRA SPECIAL!
Cotton Goods
PRINTS — GINGHAMS — BROADCLOTHS
PUSSES — GLAZED COTTONS
Solids, Prints, Stripes Actual Values to 59c Yd.
INCH
m
36 In. OUTING
FLANNEL
Full bolt pieces. First
quality. Pink, blue,
white, lime, green and
yellow.
25c yd.
Hi
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Boys’ Sanforized
zzz
Dungarees
. o Full Cut
o Bar Tacked
o Sizes 4 to 12
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Bovs’ Cotton
TEETSHIRTS
These are irregulars
of regular 49c quality.
Sizes S-M-L
4 for 1.00
for
(Basement)
ill
Women’s
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House Shoes
Satins and Felts, with
foam tread soles.
Sizes 4 to 10
Values to $3.98
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1.97 pr.
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Chenille
SPREADS
o Full Bed Size'
o Values to $5.95
o Tufted Chenilles
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Sale! Men’s
House Shoes
Values to $3.98
Corduroys
With foam tread soles
21
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Final Reduction!
Women’s
DRESS SHOES
Values to $8.95
Suedes and leathers.
High, medium, low heels
Broken Sizes
3.00 pr.
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Reduced to Clear!
Women’s Better
DRESS SHOES
Natural Bridge, Connie,
Air Step and Accent.
Suedes and leathers
5.00
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Basement Shoes
Re-priced • Re-grouped
DRESS SHOES
AND CASUALS
Values to $7.95
Suedes and leathers
Broken Sizes
1.94 pr.
mi
MEN’S ZIPPER STYLE
Sweat Shirts
Regular $1.59 Value
Sizes S-M-L
1.00
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PHILIPPINE HAND-MADE
Baby Wear
1.00
Actual Values
to $1.98
Dresses, Gowns, Rompers, Slips,
Diaper Shirts, Pillow Tops
CHILDREN’S COTTON
Training Pants
5 prs. 97c
Another Big Shipment!
Madison Sheets
. 81x99
Bleached snow-white - Ready for use
1.29
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Big N Value! Low Price!
i Drapery Fabrics • Sport Denims
Gabardines - Suitings
v , Guaranteed washable
Actual values to $1.49 yd.
50c yd.
SALE! SALE!
Odd Dishes
.Pl&fes - Cups - Saucers - Soups
Desserts
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