The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, May 12, 1955, Image 2
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THE CLINTON CHRONICLE
Thnraday, May 12, 1»5S
National Magazine
Pays Tribute To
Laurens Native
•n»e May issue of “Good
Housekeeping,” a national wom
an’s magazine, carried a story
about a Laurens county “boy”
who is making his way in the
publishing field.
The story concerned George
Wham, son of Mr and Mrs.
George S. Wham of Mountville,
who hae recently been made di
rector of the textile laboratory on
the staff of the magazine.
CHANGE SOUTHERN SELL MANAGERS
J. M. Wasson of Atlanta, has
been appointed South Carolina
General Manager by Southern
Bell effective May 1. He succeeds
T. V. Heard who is retiring after
a distinguished career of 37 years
with the company. In his new
position Mr. Wasson, a telephone
executive of wide experience,
will head Southern Bell’s South
Carolina operations throughout
the entire state. His offices will
be in Columbia.
Mr. Wasson was formerly
. , plant operations engineer in the
After reciting successive steps com p an y’ s general headquarters
in his career through South m Attenta In capacity, he
Carolina, Tennessee, Maryland,
and Texas, “picking up three
academic degrees, a pretty wife,
* n<™ two-v^ld sorC' mclud] ^ conation, msul-
the magazine elaborated on him 7: „ •_* i.
Nashville, Tenn., as a lineman
which was followed by various
positions of increasing responsi
bility in Tennessee, Georgia and
Florida in the plant and engin
eering departments.
In 1949 when the company’s
South Carolina division was
formed, Mr. Wasson was appoint
ed plant superintendent for the
state with headquarters in Co
lumbia. The following year he
was named to the same position
in North Carolina. In 1954 he
was appointed plant operations
engineer, the position which he
held until appointment as gen-
was staff head for all activities eral manager for South Carolina.
of the plant department in the
nine state Southern Bell territory
as follows:
“George has taken the direct
lation and maintenance work.
A native of Winnfied, La, he
ing'odf the 'largest'textile labora- attended school at Henderson-
! Brown College (Henderson State
THE WEATHERiV.AN SAYS*
RAIN
Rain moans rust! Guard
your valuable machinery
••■iaat w««tb«r .damage with
SaHaa weather-greeted, trifle
etreegth terp at 1000 eeet. See eel
COPELAND
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Phone 15
Teachers College) at Arkadel-
phia, Ark., and Chattanooga Col
lege of Law, Chattanooga, Tenn.
He was employed by the tele
phone company 30 years ago at
tory in the entire publishing
world in his stride. He has super
vised the testing of over 10,000
separate items; given consulta
tion on the development of many
new products; visited mills,
manufacturers, and fini^iers;
and still managed to remain calm
and smiling."
His last "port of call”, the mag
azine said, was as director of tex
tiles and clothing research at
Texas State College for Women.
asignments in Georgia, Alabama
and Tenncasec. He was appoint- J 00 fill (I TOpS Id
Little league
Mrs. Wasson is the former
Louise Bankenship of Hartsville,
Tenn. The Wassons have two
sons, John, Jr., 16, and James, 14.
The boys are attending Christ
School at Arden, N. C. The)
Wassons are Episcopalians.
Mr. Heard is a native of Dan-
burg, Ga., and attended school
at the University of Georgia.
In 1918 he began his telephone
service as a traffic student in
Memphis, Tenn. Working up
through the banks, he was pro
moted through a succession of
ed traffic superintendent for the
state of Florida in 1984. He serv
ed in this capacity until 1946
when he was apponited traffic
superintendent for Tennessee
with headquarters in Nashville.
When the South Carolina Di
vision of Southern Bell was es-
tablshed in 1949, Mr. Heard was
appointed South Carolina Traffic
Superintendent. Last year he
was named General Manager for
the state with headquarters in
Columbia, succeeding C. C.
Sloan.
Mr. and Mrs. Heard will con
tinue to reside at their home on
Spring Lake Road. The Heards
have one son, Tom, Jr., a resi
dent of Charlotte, N. C.
Mr. Heard’s future plans, fol
lowing his retirement, are in
definite at this time. However,
as he is well known as a floricul
turist and authority on flowers,
it is certain that he will devote a
great deal of time to his gardens
and gardening activities.
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IF YOU DONT READ
THE CHHON1CLE
74
Tht BANKER'S STORY I
becomes a BAGOClS
IN THE 6REEK AND ROMAN TEMPLES
IT WAS THE CUSTOM OF THE MOM EX
CHANGERS TO TRANSACT THEIR
BUSINESS UPON A BENCH,WHICH IN
i LATIN IS"aAA/a/S"
THIS IS THE ORIGIN
THE WORD
bank:
BE SURE TO FOLLOW
“THE STORY OF BANKING”
We will publish in this newspaper beginning next
week a feature known as “The Story of Banking."
The whole family will enjoy this feature, which
consists of 52 illustrated subjects depicting jihe his
tory of money and banking from the dawn of civili
zation until the present time.
The series shows the human side behind the de
velopment of banking and points out the tremendous
contributions that banks have made to the growth of
America and the free enterprise system. “The Story
of Banking” will be extremely interesting, educational
and entertaining for the whole family, and will be an
excellent series to collect and preserve. Watch for it
everv week.
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CLINTON JOANNA
Joanna Little Leaguers have
won three straight games and
so far are undefeated and bold
ing on to first place. Florida St
is second with three wins and
one loss. Thomwell is in third
place with one won and two lost.
Lydia and Academy St have lost
the two games they have play
ed.
Three home runs have already
bailed over the fence in the first
six games. Leonard White of
Florida Street hit the first one
out in the young 1955 season.
Gordon Timmons fo Thomwell
hit the second home run and
James Lollis of Joanna hit the
third home run.
First Nine Hitters
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Wise, Joanna 7
Timmons, Thom 9
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Flanagan, Thom.
Lewis, Joanna
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Madden, Acad. St.
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Leading Strikeouts
Lewis, Joanna—18
Timmons, Thomwell—17
Bond, Fla St.—17
Campbell, Thronwell—15
Vaughn, Joanna—11
Schedule For Week
Thursday—Academy Street at
Thronwell.
Friday—Lydia at Academy St.
Mnoday—Academy 8t. at Fla.
St.
Tuesday—Joanna at Thomwell
Wednesday—Lydia at Fla. St
Clinton Box Plant
Completes New Building
The Clinton Paper Box Co. has
completed the construction of a
50x125 foot edditoon to its plant
on E. Carolina avenue, L. N.
Warren, general manager, stated.
Mr. Warren said the new addi
tion gives them a plant 125x200
ft, sufficient at present to handle
their growing business.
The plant has 37 employees
and produces seven million box
es a year, Mr. Warren stated.
T. E. Addison is president of
the corporation; L. W. Cooper,
vice-president; and Mr. Warren
secretary-treasurer and general
manager. Rax Thomas is pro
duction manager.
Personal Mention
Mk\ and Mrs. G. A. Burton
spent Sunday in Greenville with
their son and daughter-in-law,
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Burton.
Mr. and Mrs. Grady Adams
and daughters of Aiken, Mr. and
Mrs. Clyde Ramsey and sons of
Whitmire, spent Sunday with
their mother, Mrs. Inez Pruitt.
Mrs. Heide Trask and son,
1 Heide Trask, Jr., have returned
to their home in Wilmington, N.
C., after a few days visit with
her mother, Mrs. Lee Hunter.
Also spending Sunday with Mrs.
Hunter were Mr. and Mrs. Lee
Hunter and family of Lyman.
John Eichelberger of El Paso,
Texas, is visiting his brother,
H. L Eichelberger, end other
relatives in Laurens.
Airman 2nd Class William E.
Young has returned to Chamb-
ley, France, where he is stationed
with the 21st Air Police Squad
ron, after spending a thirty-day
leave with Mrs. Young and fam
ily here.
Mr. and Mrs. Brooks Copeland
end children of Orengeburg,
spent Sunday With the former’s
mother, Mrs. R. J. Copeland.
Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Bethea of
Winston-Salem, N. C., were
week-end guests of relatives and
friends here. ,
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Young, Mr.
and Mrs. Chick Young were
guests of friends in Laurens
Monday evening.
TAKE TWO FOR fASTE
Stumped for ideas? Variety is
toe spice of any meal and spice
adds variety to tasty Soup Mates.
To round out a luncheon or start
a dinner, mix two soups to make
a new soup. Chicken with rice
and pepper pot soups mixed with
two soup cans of milk are perfect
topped with a dash of curry.
AUXILIARY OFFICERS
TO BE OfBTALLED
A public installation service
for officers for the 1855-50 ses
sion of the Copeland-Davdison
American Legion* Poet No. 56,
will be held on Tuesday evening,
May 17, at 8 o’clock at the
American Legion Heine.
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TEEN AGE MEET
Mothers of Teen-Age Canteen
members are requested to meet
Wednesday morning, May 19, at
10 o’clock at the Frist Praebyto-
rian church. Plans for the can
teen during the summer and
next year will be ipede by the
group.
IF YOU DONT READ
the chronicle
YOU DON’T GET THE NEWS
PHONE 74
WITH THE SICK
The following have been dis
charged from Hays hospital:
Charles Giles, Mrs. Pearl Duna
way, fhomas Lee Fuller of Jo
anna, Mrs. Evelyn Holtzclaw,
Mrs. Margaret Wooten and Rev.
Stanley Hardee.
Mrs. Susie Barnes, Mrs. Hen
ry Trammell, Mrs. Nettie Beal,
J. D. Hanley, J. M. Cunningham,
Mrs. Christine Brewington, Les
lie Austin mad Mrs. Effie Downs
are patients at Hays hospital.
E. S. Jackson, Mrs. Billy Sher-
field, Mrs. C. A. Sullivan, Stone
wall Whitfield, and James Mc
Lendon, son of Mr. and Mrs. T.
C. McLendon, are patients at
Blalock clinic.
The following have returned
home after undergoing tonsilec-
tomies at Hays hospital: Ted
Furr, Robert Furr, Norman
Young, Jack Prater of Joanna,
and Caroline Hughes.
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Birth Announcements
YARBOROUGH
Mr. and Mrs. Dan Yarborough,
Jr., announce toe arrival of a
daughter, on May 11 at Hays hos
pital. Mrs. Yarborough is the
former Miss Sara Elizabeth
Workman.
ROBERTS
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Edward
Roberts annuonce toe birth of a
daughter on May 5 at Hays hos
pital. Mrs. Roberts is the former
Miss Marie Lark.
BLANEY
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Blaney an
nounce toe arrival of a son on
May 11 at Hays hospital.
Arthritis r
Corrected
At Hart Clinic
Arthritis is a very painful
condition that affects the joints
of the body. It causes stiffness
in the knees, hips, shoulders,
And even the back may get
stiff from the ravages of this
disorder. Arthritis has a way
of spreading to various parts
of the body and it always
brings stiffness and painful
sore joints to that area.
If you suffer with arthritis
or suspect that you may have a
touch of this dreadful disor
der, you should consult Dr. C.
J. Hart at his clinic located at
205 Church street in Laurens
. . . There you will find relief
from toe painful condition and
prompt recovery from crip
pling arthritis.
Hundreds of people of this
area have already found bless
ed relief and recovery from
arthritis at the Hart Clinic lo
cated at 105 Church street in
Lasgens for an t appatoment
with Dr. Hart Call 11501. Re
gardless of hoar long you may
have suffered with arthritis,
you may find relief from this
painful condition at toe Hart
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