The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, October 21, 1954, Image 11
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Thursday, October 21, 1954
THE CUNTON CHRONICLE
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Personal and
News of Joanna
MRS. CECIL O’DELL, Correspondent and RepreaentatWe
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Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Stroud
and children, Mrs. Beulah
Stroud, Mr. and Mrs. Ervin
Stroud and daughters, attended a
biqthday dinner Sunday at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Cleve
Brannon in Chappells. The din
ner was honoring Duane Bran
non, Eddy Stroud, Mrs. Ervin
Stroud and Mrs. Beulah Stroud.
Mr. and Mrs. James Godfrey,
Mr. and Mrs. Grady Spillers and
daughters of Simpsonville, were
Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs.
C. H. Godfrey.
Mrs. George Morse, Valerie
and Randy attended the baptis
mal services at South Main
Street Baptist church in Green
wood on Sunday. Among those
presented for baptism was Mrs.
Morse’s daughter, Mrs. Billy
Moore.
Mr. and Mrs. Gene Craven and
daughter, Gaye, attended the
Piedmont Interstate fair in Spar
tanburg Saturday.
Miss Kittie Mae Moseley and
Mrs. Onnie Chisolm attended the
state nurse’s convention in
Greenwood last Friday.
Rev. P. W. Turner, pastor of
Epworth church and Toyman
John Gaskin left ednesdey to at
tend the annual South Carolina
conference of the Methodist
church held at Wofford college
this week. -
Mrs. Hermie Wood of Newber
ry, was the week-end guest of
her daughter, Mrs. Perry Lee
Swygert and Mr. Swygert.
Mrs. W. W. Hair, Miss Ruth
Hair and Wendell Hair were
Friday overnight guests of Mr.
and Mrs. S. L. Hair in Columbia.
On Saturday they were guests
of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wheeler,
also in Columbia.
Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Lowman of
White Rock, were wefck-end
guests of their son, J. F. Low-
man, Sr., and Mrs. Lowman. On
Sunday Mr. and 'Mrs. Lowman,
accompanied by his parents,
Misses Anne and Marlene Low-
man, Miss Lida Mae Burnett and
little Jeff O’Dell, attended a
birthday celebration in Green
wood at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. J. F. Lowman, Jr. Being
honored on this occasion were
Miss Marlene Lowman, J. F.
Lowman, Jr., and Mrs. Mattie
Starnes.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Stroud of
Columbia, spent the week-end
with the former’s mother, Mrs.
Bertha Stroud.
Mr. and Mrs. Avery Ruff and
daughter and S. M. Ruff of New
berry, were Sunday guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Perry Swygert.
Bud and Andy Jacksop of
Honea Path, were week-end visi-
tosr of Mrs. L. J. Brock.
Mrs. Lavinia Cooley, Mrs.
James Simpson and John Ross
were Saturday visitors in Green
ville.
Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Hair of
Monroe, N. C., were Friday
guests of Mrs. W. W. Hair and
family. Sunday guests of the
Hairs were Mr. and Mrs. Hoyt
Nobles of Newberry and on
Monday Mr. and Mrs) T. A.
Rhoden of Swansea.
Sunday dinner guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Lester Longshore were
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Longshore,
Vernon and Randy of Green
wood; Mrs. Cecil Longshore,
Kaahleen, Tinker and Bryan, en-
route from Norfolk, Va., to Long
Beach, Calif.; Mr. and Mrs. John
Longshore and Bennie of Fort
Mill; Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Long
shore, Jr., and Boyd of Camden:
Miss Vera Stilwell and Miss El
inor Longshore of Greenville,
and J. C. Longshore of New
berry.
Mr. and Mrs. Milton Waits
and daughter, Linda, of Belton,
were week-end guests of Mr. and
Mrs. W. K. Waits.
Mrs. Preston White attended
the Economic Security meeting
of the State Nursers’ convention
in Greenwood last Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Weathers,
Jr., and family of Augusta, Ga.,
were Sunday guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Homer Stevens.
Mrs. Mary Passmore of Clin
ton, spent Sunday with her son,
Roy Passmore and Mrs. Pass-
more.
Mr. and Mrs. Lenoard Timmer
man and son, David, of Augusta,
Ga., spent Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. L T. Lawson.
Mr. and Mrs. C. L Wehunt,
Mrs. Ross Lathrop and Robbie
were recent visitors in Columbia
of Miss Peggy Wehunt.
Mrs. Frank Simpson and Mrs.
Titus Turner of Atlanta, Ga., vis
ited Mr. and Mrs. Preston White
and Mrs. L. L. Simpson last Wed
nesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Welchel
and daughter, visited Mr. and
Mrs. C. A. Norwood in Laurens
Sunday.
Mrs. Ross Lathrop and daugh
ter, Robbie, of Aiken, are spend
ing the week with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. C. L Wehunt. For
the week-end guests of the We-
hunts were Pfc. and Mrs. Vestus
Wehunt and daughter, Ginger,
of Fort Knox, Ky.
Mr. and Mrs. Chuck Fowler
and son of Norfolk, Va., spent
last w£ek with Mr. and Mrs.
Homer Stevens and with Mr. and
Mrs. T. E. Stvens in Clinton.
Mrs. Bertha Rogers and fam
ily and. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Mar
shall and family of Augusta, Ga.,
were Sunday guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Alvin Marshall.
Pvt. Bobby Hair and Pfc. A1
Hartfield of LosAngeles, Calif.,
and Fort Knox, Ky., spent the
week-end with the former’s par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Hair.
A2c John C. Buchanan of
Westover Air Force Base, Mass.,
spent a surprise week-end with
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Doc
Buchanan.
Mr. and Mrs. Wade Jenkins,
Mr. and Mrs. I. V. Whittle at
tended the 50th wedding anni
versary of the latter’s sister and
brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. W.
P. Ayers in Campobello Sunday.
Spacial Mealing
The Intermediate girls are ask
ed to please meet Mrs. Naomi
Weir at the church Thursday (to
night). Plans and discussions for
the World Friendship Group will
be part of the program.
To Fill Pulpit
In the absence of the pastor,
Joe Gilliam, Jr., a ministerial
student at Wofford, will fill the
pulpit at Epworth Methodist
church Sunday morning. The
public is invited to attend.
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Leaves For Japan
Pvt. Harold Willingham left
Seattle, Wash., last Wednesday
for northern Japan for service in
the U. S. Army. Harold is the
son of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Willing
ham.
regret to learn he underwent
surgery at Greenville General
hospital on Saturday.
Mrs'. Lillie Gentry of Kinards
was a patient at Joanna hospital
several days last week for treat
ment.
Mrs. Sadie Kennedy was ad
mitted to Joanna hospital for
treatment op October 17.
Mrs. Frances Douglas of Clin
ton, underwent surgery at the
local hospital on October 18.
Birth Anaouacmnvnts
Nabors
Mr. and Mrs. Carson Nabors
announce the birth of a son,
Dennis Adair, on October 16 at
Joanna hospital. Mrs. Nabors is
the former Miss Gladys Willing
ham. v
Gardner
S-Sgt. and Mrs., Bo Gardner
of Fort Walton Beach, Fla., an
nounce the birth of a daughter
on October 15 at Eglin Finld Air
Base hospital. Mrs. Gardner is
the former Miss Jeanette Bodie
of Joanna.
Shepherd
Mr. and Mrs. Francis J. Shep
herd, Jr., announce the birth of
a son at Joanna hospital on Oc
tober 18. Mrs. Shepherd will be
remembered as Miss Joyce Fra-
dy.
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Wholesale Food
Price Decline
Reaches New Low
New York, Oct. 13—Wholesale
food prices declined for the third
consecutive week to reach the
lowest figure recorded this year
on the Dun and Bradstreet in
dex released today.
The* new low of $6.44 marks
the lowest point on the index
since 6.62 in the week ended Dec.
I, ' 1953. This week’s price com
pared with $6.69 in the previous
week, $6.58 last year and was
II. 4 per cent above the pre-Ko-
i rea mark of $5 96
On the index, which represents
the sum total of the price per
pound of 31 foods in general use,
10 declined, nine advanced and
12 held unchanged from the pre
vious week.
Commodities showing a decline
included wheat, rye, barley, bel- !
lies, lard, coffee, cocoa, potatoes,
currants, and hogs; while com,
oats, butter, sugar, cottonsed oil,!
eggs, rice, steers and lambs ad-1
v*nc*d. • .ft'
Prices of.flour, beef, hams,
chees, milk, tea. 'beans, pe®s,j
peanuts, molasses, raisins and
prunes remained unchanged.
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Repr—nig School
Miss Peggy Wehunt, student
nurse at Colifmbia hospital, rep
resented the school of nurses at
Clinton and Laurens high schools
last Tuesday on college day. Miss
Wehunt is the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. C. L. Wehunt.
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CARS LUBRICATED
While In Swaying Motion
WSCS Mai On Tuatfday
Members of the Woman’s So
ciety of Christian Service came
together Tuesday night for its
October meeting.
An interesting program giving
excerpts from the address of the
assembly meeting in Milwaukee
was presented by Mrs. Lavinia
Cooley. Assisting Mrs. Cooley
were Mrs. John Cobb, Mrs. H. G.
Murrah, Jr., Mrs. C. A. Gwinn
and Ms. C. R. O’Dell.
Prior to the program' a brief
business discussion was held.
The hostesses for. the social
hour were Mrs. Jack Hunnicutt,
Mrs. C. A. Gwinn and Mrs. P. W.
Turner. Refreshments of a meat
salad, wafers, potato sticks,
pound cake and iced drinks were
served.
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Mis Patsy Rowe of Columbia,
spent the week-end with her
mother, Mrs. Mary Rowe. Patsy
has accepted a full-time position
as secretary with the Palmetto
Paper company.
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i Birthday Party
Weldon Bames, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Bames, celebrated
his fifth birthday at the lunch
period at Kindergarten last Fri
day.
The party table was covered
with a white cloth and centered
with an arrangement of mixed
fall flowers. The attractively
wrapped gifts encircled the flow
ers. Mrs- Bames, assisted by Mrs.
Walt Byars, served the birthday
cake, ice cream and drinks. Each
cne was given Hallowe’en favors.
Guests at the party other than
the Kindergarten members were
little Jennifer Bames and Kathy
Summers.
Fellowship Meets
The Epworth Youth Fellow
ship met Sunday night following l
the evening service at the home .
of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. O’Dell. The <b
first session of the “Study of The
Bible” was given.
During the social hour Mrs.
O’Dell served assorted sandwich
es, cookies and iced drinks. The
meeting Sunday night, October
24, will be at the home of Mrs.
Lavinia Cooley.
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Mr. Darnell Passes
The community extends deep
est sympathy to the family of the
late Perry L. Darnell. Mr. Dar
nell, 80, one of the oldest citi
zens of Joanna, passed away
'Suddenly on Monday morning. He
'made his home with his daugh
ter, Mrs. J. L. Clark on Sims
street and had lived in Joanna
for 20 years.
He was a member of Epworth
Methodist church. He is surviv
ed by two daughters, Mrs. Clark
of Joanna; Mrs. Inez Foster of
Winston-Salem, N. C.; two sons,
H. F. Darnell of Charleston, and
Capt. Grady Darnell of Fort
Bragg, N. C.; two sisters, Mrs. F.
A. Stroud of Greenwood; Mrs.
Annie Darman of GreenviUe; one
brother, John Darnell of Saluda:
11 grandchildren and 9 great
grandchildren.
Funeral services were held
Wednesday iftemoon at 2:30 at
Epworth Methodist church with
Rev. P. W. Turner and Rev. J.
B. Mitchell in charge. Buriid
was in McKendree church ceme
tery near Gnanwood.
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