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THE CLINTON CHRONICLE
Tharaday, February 1*54
Items of Ihterest From . . •
West Clinton
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MRS. GRADY SMITH, Correspondent and Representative
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Mr and Mrs. Vernon Trammell Whitmire visited Mr. and Mrs.
and children attended the funeral Ray Fowler in Auguste, Ga. p
ol Miss Bessie Thorne in Chesnee Sunday^
Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Trammell
Harold Meadors has enlisted .in an< l son ' Ernest, visited Mrs.
the Air Corps and left Thursday Trammell’s mother, Mrs. Sadie
for Texas where he will take his M^ry. in Gaffney Sunday,
basic training. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Mpof^
Mrs. Dial Jacks and sons of and children spent Sunday in
Seneca spent several days with Prosperity with the former’s
Mr and Mrs. Frank Jacks while parents, Mr and Mrs. Dudley
Rev. Jacks attended the Minisj&rjs] Moore._
C'anTWtW »h Columbia. 1 Essie Powell ana aaugh-
Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Tram-; ters, Helen and Frances, of
moll and children attended the] Greer, spent the week-end with
funeral of Miss Besie Thome in
Chesnee Sunday.
Mr and Mrs. James Dunaway
and Mr. and Mrs. Louie Webb
and children, Mr. and Mrs. J. F.
Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Rollins and
Mrs. Bessie Holtzclaw.
Sgt and Mrs. Edgar Brail and
children of Alaska, are visiting
their parents, Mrs. G W. Brail
Proclamation For
National FFA Week
Ike Asks Parents
To Help Cut Crimes
WHEREAS, our nation needs Carefl Upbringing
<• 100,000 or more new farmers ev-
ery year if we are. to maintain
a rate of agricultural production
sufficient to keep up with/'dftr . . . , .
and one the crime problem by rnore
Toledo. Ohio, Feb. 13.—Presi
dent Eisenhower called upon the
s.iiitiort'* parents™tonight to help
expanding population,,
of the most effective training or
ganizations for farm boys- is the
Future Farmers of America, and
WHEREAS, the National FFA
association has declared the
week of February 20-27 as Na
tional FFA Week, and
WHEREAS, the local observ
ance of National FFA Week is
being sponsored by the Clinton
chapter of Future Farmers of
America;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Joe K
Terry, Mayor of the City of Clin
ton, do hereby proclaim the ob
servance of National FFA Week,
February 20th through February
27th, 1954, and do urge all citi
zens of this city to interest them
selves in this educational pro
gram and to support this organi
zation in its undertakings
WITH THE SICK
Mrs.»,E D. McCullough is re
cuperating following an opera
tion at Hays hospital.
Bobby Jean Heaton under
went an appendectomy last week
at Hays hospital
Little Patricia Thomason,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Her-
chel Thomason, is improving at
home following a short stay at
Hays hospital.
Mrs. Fred Chapman and Mrs. Crime
careful upbringing of their chil
dren. >
Eisenhower 'expressed his
views on crime in a message to
the National Exchange clubs,
which sponsor national- Crime
Prevention Week, now being ob
served.
The" Chief Executive said that
as a nation let us concentrate
during this week on atacking the
problem of crime where it will
do the most good tor the future
of our country—in the upbring
ing ot today’s children".
"Let us study the means of
avoiding parental neglect,” he
said "Let us stimulate a greater
parental awareness of children’s
need for sympathetic under
standing for friendly association,
for wholesome diversion.
"And let us supplement the ef
forts of American parents by
providing the nation’s children
with the opportunity of develop
ing their interests in worthy ao
nel," Eisenhower said . .
Eisenhower said.
He said this could be accomp
lished by lending support to such
youth organizations as commun
ity centers, YMCAs and Scout
ing.
In a companion message, Sen.
Estes Kefauver (D-Tenn), for-
chairman of the Senate
Investigating Committee,
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and Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Windsor.
Rev. J. W. Spillers is spending
several days in Columbia at
tending .the minister’s Jbonfer-
ence.
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Holtzclaw of
Greer, spent Sunday with Mrs.
Ada Center.
Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Weir and
son of Greenville, visited Mr
Weir’s mother, Mrs. J. F. Weir,
Sunday.
Mrs. Bessie Nelson of Lanford,
visited her sister, Mrs. Ella Har
vey, recently.
Mr. and Mrs. Bud Carr and son
of Ai t ken, were week-end guests
of the latter’s mother, Mrs. John
Hedspeth, and other relatives-
Pvt. Lloyd Lewis of McComb,
Miss., and Fort Jackson, and
Pat Lowe of Fort Jackson,
Pvt:
brown accesories.
Immediately following the
ceremony they left for a short
wedding trio.
Mr. and Mrs. Wooten will
make their home with the
grooin’s parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Cecil Wooten, for the present
Accepts Position
Mrs. Joe Land, Jr., has ac
cepted a position with the Wm.
J. Bailey Insurance Agency and
is making her home with Mrs.
Eva B. Land while her husband,
Lt. Land is serving with the
U. S. Army overseas
folk in honor of her son, Al, who
was celebrating his 4th birthday.
Outdoor games were enjoyed,
after which the litle folk Were
invited into the dining room
where the table was centered
with a lovely birthday cake with
lighted candles. The little folk
sang ’’Happy Birthday” to Al,
after which they were served
cookies, soft drinks and Valen
tine candy.
Each little guest presented Al
with a gift
Jeanette Kennedy of this city.
mer
Ed Milam ~»f l^uirens, are pa- said crime syndicates exert a
tients at the Blalock clinic. sordid and unwholesome in-
Friends of Mrs. W. W. Arring- fluence" on American children,
ton will regret to khow she is ill "Organizeii gamblers use juve-
end a patient at Hays hospital, hiles for runners, just as some . .. . .
Noah.Scott » a patient at-the gangs xrseTlitldfen'asTehces for] ^ 1 [J George Butuer, who is il,
Blalock clinic suffering injuries stolen property,” Kefauver said. • u er m u a es
"Public apathy in the face of av '
spent 1 ffir-week-ena wim
Lowe’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.
V. Lowe.
Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Lark of
Greenville, visited Mr. and Mrs.
W. D. Sizemore Sunday.
L. C. Coon visited relatives in
Greenwood during the week
end.
Mrs. James Craine, Mrs. C. Q.
Owens' and Mrs. Henry Sim-
mohs visited Mrs. Inez Sorrow
in Greenwood Saturday.
Sgt. and Mrs. Carl Windsor of
Elizabeth City, N C., are visit
ing his parents, Mr. and Mia. C
W Windsor. Sunday Mr. and
Mrs. Bill Linder of Whitmire, 1
visited the Windsors.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Sparks
spent the week-end , with rela- 1
tives in Gpeenwod.
Mr. amF^Mrs. Raymond Camp-*
bell ancr tleughter of Decatur, j
Ga., were w-eek-end guests of 1
their parents, Mr and Mrs. Mur
ray Adams and Mr. and Mrs. J.
L. Arnold.
Mr. and Mrs. D D. Ficklin and
children visited Mr. and ’ Mrs.
Harry Ficklin in Spartanburg
Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Wooten,
and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Jim
my .Wooten. Mrs. Cecil Wooten,
Mrs. Ruth Oxner, Mr and Mrs.
Dewey Oxner and Mra Charlie
Barker attended a birthday din
ner honoririg Rev. George James
on his 72nd birthday Sunday.
F. A. Reid and Mrs. Walter
Graham of Wbitmire, and Mr.
and Mrs Jack Reid and sons of
Columbia, were guests Sunday
of Mrs. J. D. Word.
J. C Lowe of Union, visited
Mr and Mrs. J. H. Sparks and
friends Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Ficklin and
daughter, Jane, of Greenw’ood.
were week-end visitors of the
former’s sister, Miss Grace Fick
lin. -
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Campbell
and Mrs. J. L. Arnold visited
M iss Betty Anne Campbell in Co
lumbia Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Owens of
Gaffney, spent Sunday with
Mrs. D. I*. Owens. —
Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Owens Visit-
Revival Continue*
Revival services will continue
through Sunday evening, Feb.
21, -at the - Pentecostal Holiness
church Rev W. O. Montgom-
ery, evangelist and musician, of
Tulsa, Okla., is the guest speak
er each evening at 7:1.5
The pastor, Rev. J. A. Wil
liams, extends a cordial invi
tation to the public to attend
each service
Honored On Birthday
Monday evening Mrs. Louie
Webb entertained about 30 little
Birthday Dinner Given
On Sunday, Feb. 14, Henry
Puckett was honored with a
birthday dinner at his home
celebrating his 79th birthday.
Those enjoying the occasion
were: Mr and -^hn umt** -i.-^
Vale nine Party
The guardians of the four
Camp Fire groups entertained
about seventy girl* and their
friends at a Valentine party at
the Community building 'Diurs-
day evening »t 7:30.
Mrs. J. V. Lowe and Mrs.
Edith Hancock were in charge of
games w/hich were enjoyed by
all. •
Refreshments were served by
Mrs. Adams, Mrs. Freeman, Mrs.
Miller, Mrs. Brookshire and Mrs.
Huey.
The plate carried out the Val
entine tradition with sandwich
es, potato chips, and punch.
ett and family of Rock Hill; Mr. Valentine party February 12 at
and Mra. W. M. Owensby of 7:30 at the Community build
Grgy CoOrt; Mr and Mrs E W. ing.
Puckett and family of Joanna; Supper was served-buffet style
Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Epting of by the leaders, Mrs. J. W. Smith,
Newberry; Lonnie Starnes of and Miss Ruth Lowery. The
Gray Court; Mr. and Mrs. H. J. highlight of the evening was the
Puskett and children, Mr*. Fan- crowning of the Horizon Queen
nie Gossett and Joyce, Miss Mat- of 1954, who is Miss Shirley
tie Puckett, Mrs. Calvin Patter-, Hedspeth, runner-up, Miss Clara
son, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Nor- Heaton,
wood, Tilman Lawson and Miss Guests for the evening
Mrs. Geneva Lowery, Mrs. Eva
Land and Mra. Barbara Land.
PC Cagers Invited
To Fort Jackson
The Presbyterian college bas
ketball team has been invited to
play in the Fort,Jackson Invita
tional Basketball tournament
which begins on March 13 and
goes through the 15th.
Other teams selected to parti
cipate in the Tournament are
Furman and Erskine. Furman
will of course have the services
of the highly touted Frank Sal-
vy. Erskine has lost only to Bel
mont Abbey this season. Bel
mont Abbey has also been invit
ed to the tournament. This is the
first year the Abbey has gone
in for big thne basketball, but
they have been holding their
own with some big name school*.
These four college team* repre
sent the college half of the tour
nament bracket.
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JOE P. TERRY
received in an automobile acci
dent Sunday.
Mrs O H Sheely, Jr., return
ed home Tuesday afetr being a
patient at the Blalock clinic sev
eral days
The following who have been
patients at Hays hospital, have
returned . to their homes: Mrs.
Willie Mae Riley, Mrs. T A.
Woolbright, of Cross Hill, and
the infant daughter of Mr. and
Mrs William Douglas.
Mrs. B T Fuller is convalesc
ing at home following a several
weeks stay at the Blalock clinic.
Patients at the Blalock clinic
include Mrs. Willie Mae Wood-
ward, Mrs Gladys Watts of
Mountville.
Friends of Mrs I C. .McCar-
ley will be glad to know she was
able to return to her home yes
terday after a several days stay
a tthe Blalock clinic.
Mrs. S. C. Moore and Lewis
Boiler are patients at Hays hos
pital.
A. P. Thornburg was a patient
at the Blalock clinic several days
last week.
such a situation
able.
is unconscion-
Population Gain
Set Record In
U. S. Last Year
New York,—With an increase
of more than 2,700,000 people in
1953, the United States recorded
the lasgest annual population
gain in its history. Metropolitan
Life - Insurance Company statis
ticians report
In the,past eight years the
population has increased by
more than 20 millions; just prior
to 1946 it took 17 years to pro
duce an incerase of this size.
This recent population gain, the
statisticians observe, exceeds by
one* third the entire present pop
ulation of Canada.
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Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Jones, Mr.
and Mrs. T. D Jones and P. D. I
Watkins of Greenwood, Mr. and
Mrs. Ernest Adams otf Callison, |
visited H. A. Adams, a pa-
| tient at the Blalock clinic, and |
i Mrs. Adams during the* week-j
end
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Nelson and
children visited Mr. and Mrs
Henry Russ Sunday.
Hubert Leopard visited his
parents, Mr and Mrs. George!
Leopard, in Saluda Monday.
Mrs. Gus Harris spent the i
week-end with Mr. and Mrs. j
Alex Harris in Anderson.
Mr. and Mrs. Rusell Lawson,
Mr. and Mrs. Ike Smith and j
grandson, James Smith, and \
Miss Lila Smith of Buffalo, spent i
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Henry']
Lawson. -'
Mrs. Eva B. Land was the!
week-end guest of her daughter, ]
Mrs. Evans Goodman, Jr, and
Mr* Goodman in Mullins.
Mr. and Mrs. Grange Campbell
were visitors in Auguste, Ga,
Sunday.
Birthdays and Anniversaries
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Hedspeth!
celebrated their 7th wedding an- j
niversary February 14.
Mrs. Wi T. Gregory celebrated |
her birthday February 11.
February 11th was Miss Betty]
Jo Norris’ birthday.
Henry Russ observed a birth- J
day February 7..
Marvin Lollis. had a birthday
February 16,
Richard Finley celebrated his]
birthday February 14.
Mr. and Mrs. Morris Thiba-
deau will celebrate their 10th i
wedding anniversary February j
22.
Darrell Hampton is celebTat- j
ing a birthray today.
Pansy Ann Campbell will be|
7 years old Februry 19.
With The Sick
Little Jane and Lynn Rollins]
have been confined to their |
'home.
Miss Gail Ivester is up after]
being ill several days.
Sorry to report H. A Adams]
is a patient at the Blalock clinic.
Mrs. E. C. Longshore received I
a broken arm in a fall at her|
home recently.
Hoovsr-Wooten Rites
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Hoover an
nounce the marriage of their
daughter, Miss Margaret Dal-
lein, to Jama R. Wooten on Fri
day, February 12, at the home of
Rev. James C. Williams, the of
ficiating minister.
• The bride was attractively at
tired in a beige jacket dress with
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