The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, June 30, 1955, Image 11
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THE CLINTON CHRONICLE
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LYDIA MILLS
MRS. CLYDE TRAMMELL, Correspondent, Representative
TELETHON* 1085
Mr. and Mr*. Rudy Ostrochov-
sky of Baldwin, Long Island, N.
Y., are spending a few weeks
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
S. J. Todd and other relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Self Gray and fam
ily of Aiken, and Mr. and Mrs.
J. W. Harper and family of
Greenwood, spent Father’s Day
with the Todds.
Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Harvey vis
ited the latter’s brother and sis
ter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. J. T.
Bagwell at Mt Pleasant Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Wallen-
zine of Augusta, G*., were week
end guests of her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. E. W. Mitchell. They
also visited relatives in Clinton.
Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Fennell
will leave Saturday for Reids-
ville, N. C., where" they will
Mrs. Ruby Dunaway, with
friends from Joanna, spent the
week-end at Myrtle Beach.
David R. Coker has returned
to work after being all the past
week.
Bibla School Closes
Commencement exercises for
the Baptist church Bible school
were held Sunday evening. A
very successful school was re
ported. There was an average
attendance of 178 for which Mrs.
Claude Gilstrap, principal,
thanked everyone for cooperat
ing so well.
Eagle Badge Presented
Sunday evening at the Baptist
church Ronald Corley, 14 yegr
old son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Cor-
spend several days with their ley, was presented his Eagle
J, son, Earl Fennell, and family and Soout badge. Ronald is a mem-
their daughter, Mrs. J. E. Lee ber of Troop 90 of the Boy
J. E.
and family.
Mr. and Mrs. John Tucker
and David, and Miss Loree Bel
ton of Clinton, spent Sunday
with Mrs. Susie Banks.
Mr. and Mrs. James Dover and
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Martin and
children of Ruth, N. C., spent
Sunday w!th<the former’s daugh
ter, Mrs. Jack White, and Mr.
White.
Mrs. Addle B. Coleman, Mr.
and Mrs. Mason Coleman and
family and Mrs. J. E. Coker en
joyed a picnic dinner at Lake-
wood park near Greenville Sun-
dya.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Goss and
family visited the latter’s mother,
Mrs. G. W. Bowes, in Wadley,
Ga., Sunday. Warren Goss came
home with his parents after a
visit in Wadley, and Miss Janice
Goss remained there for the
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Matt Davis and
Paul, Ludie Pitts and Miss Wil
liams attended a birthday dinner
for Mrs. Jack Cunningham at her
home the past Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Wil
liams and daughter of Newberry,
spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
H. W. Williams.
Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Shumate,
Jr., and children, Denise and
Harvey accompanied Mrs. A. M.
Shumate, Sr., to her home in
Camden for the week-end.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Corley ahd
family attended a birthday din
ner at Greenwood state park
Sunday honoring the former’s
mother, Mrs. Daisy Corley of
Greenwood.
Rev. and Mrs. Stanley Har
dee, Jr, and Roger will leave the
latter part of the week for a
week’s vacation. Mrs. Hardee’s
sister, Patsy Ward, who has been
visiting the Hardees, will return
to her home in Conway with
them.
Mr. and Mrs. James Bailey
and Rock were guests of Mr. and
Mn. G. C. Parrish, Jr., in Aiken
during the week-end.
Mr. and Mrs .Ezzie Godfrey of
Greenville, visited Mr. and Mrs.
Matt Davis Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Carroll and
children of Pendleton, spent the
week-end with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. L. W. Abercrombie.
Miss Jeanette Garrett of Bes
semer City, N. C, is spending the
week with the Abercrombies.
Mr. and Mrs. Ira Bailey and
family visited her father, W. E.
McGinnis, in Pelzer Sunday.
Mrs. Mary Patterson spent sev
eral days the past week in Spar
tanburg with her son and daugh
ter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Albert
Patterson.
Scouts of America.
George Fleming, scoutmaster
of Troop 90, told of some of the
achievements that Ronald had
made during his three years at
Lydia. His mother then pinned
on the Eagle badge after which
Mr. Fleming led in prayer.
Flashes From Afield
Caught from Recent Reports of
County Exfnesion Farm Agents
Abbeville, L. H. Bull—The ma
jority of the new Coastal Ber
muda demonstrations have good
stands and the demonstrators are
doing good jobs caring for them.
Most of the demonstrations have
been cultivated, hoed, and top-
dressed. Some of the runners on
the young grass are already 36
inches long.
Anderson, J. H. Hopkins—
Considerable thought and effort
have been given in setting up
some sheep demonstrations for
4-R club members in the coun
ty. Three demonstrations of 25
ewes and one ram have been set
up with 4-H members. They are
using Texas ewes and Suffolk
rams.
Calhoun, O. W. Cain—Farmers
of the county have completed
harvesting the largest barley
crop in the history of the coun
ty. Most yields have run around
80 to 35 bushels per sere; how
ever, one field planted in river
bottoms produced 60 bushels per
acre. Most of the barley will be
fed locally.
Charleston, C. J. Livingston—
Plans for a Bang's disease con
trol program were formulated at
a county-wide kneeting in early
May. Dr. Gunnels and Dr. Rae-
coff of the Clemson Livestock
Sanitary Department explained
the program and assisted with
making the plans. Several herds
of beef and dairy cattle have al
ready been tested.
Clarendon, A. D. Grainger—A
great, need for more than 500
acres in Waterloo Township, for
$50.00.
Chester L. Snipes and Ruby K.
Snipes, to J. R. Hall and Annie
A Hall, lot on Browning Ave.,
Joanna, for $450.00 and assump
tion of mortgage.
Divorce
Joe Allen Huckaby vs Atlas K.
Huckaby.
Marriage Licences Issued
Charles Hill, Owings and El
eanor Jean Williamson, Grsly
Court.
Nathaniel Williams, Laurens,
and Betty Jean Williams, Lau
rens.
Joe Sullivan Holland, Clinton,
and Ann Trotte Pruitt, Clinton.
Rcihard Clarence Uldrick, An
derson, and Norma Jean Jones,
Abbeville.
Elbert Carroll Lohtridge, Ware
Shoals, and Sara Frances Ste
phens, Laurens.
Robert Homer Stevens, Lau
rens, and Doris Jean Collins,
Laurens.
Thomas Clyde Childress, Lau
rens, and Ida Eugenia Chaney,
Clinton.
Mrs. Lessie C. Allen
Passes At Home
Mrs. Lessie Chandler Allen,
75, wife of L. L. Allen, died at
jier home near here early Sun
day morning after several years
of declining health.
She was a native of Laurens
counyt, where she spent her en
tire life, daughter of the late
J. Irby and Jennie Milam Chand
ler. She was a member of Lit
tle River-Dominick Presbyterian
church.
She is survived by her hus
band, L. L. Allen; one son and
one daughter, Alfred Allen and
Miss Ada Sue Allen; four grand
children; one sister. Mrs. J. A.
Golding, Greenwood.
Funeral services were con
ducted Monday afternoon at Lit
tle River-Dominick Presbyterian
church by the Rev. Samuel Lip-
sey. Burial was in the church
cemetery.
Pallbearers were Arnold Can
non, Grady Chandler, Frank
Simpson, Claude, Lawson and J
C. Golding.
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Son Honored With Party
Melvin Bailey was honored by
his mother, Mrs. Ira Bailey, with
a birthday,party to celebrate his
13th birthday, Thursday evening Clarendon county fanner people
at the Lydia community build- was supplied recently when they
mg.
The group of young people
enjoyed games and dancing.
Later in the evening they were
invited into the dining room
where ice cream .cookies, sand
wiches, potato chips and cold
drinks were served.
Gifts were prseented to Mel
vin from those present.
Sympathy Extended
Friends of Mr. and Mrs. B. H.
Hughey and Bennie sympathize
with them in the death of Mr.
Hughey’s mother who passed
away in Union the past Wednes
day. ~ ^
Birthday Dinner Sunday
A T. Crawford, Sr., and Adger
Crawford, Jr., were honored with
a surprise birthday dinner at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Major
Crawford on Sunday. A bounti
ful buffet dinner was enjoyed.
Those enjoying the happy oc
casion were Mr. and Mrs. Craw
ford, Sr., Mr. and Mrs. Crawford,
Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Perry Parrish,
all of Lydia; Mr. and Mrs. J. L.
Mahaffey and family, Mr. and
Mrs. Nelson Mahaffey of Startex;
Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Bennett, Mr.
and Mrs. Sam Seawright and
daughter of Joanna.
Mr. Crawford and Adger were
presented gifts.
Birthdays and Annivarsarios
Mrs. Billy McGee observed her
birthday June 27. She and Mr.
McGee celebrated their first
wedding anniversary June 27.
Mrs. Homer Fuller observed
her birthday June 19.
Miss Betty Lou McLendon will
be 14 years old July 5.
A T. Crawford celebrated his
birthday June 25.
Melvin Bailey celebrated his
13th birthday June 22.
Danny Black was 8 years old
Tuesday, June 28.
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were “cut in” for telephone ser
vice. The telephones were se
cured through the cooperative
efforts of the people concerned.
The service is being provided by.
Farmers Telephone Cooperatives,
Inc. All farmers having rural
telephones are members and
stockholders of the cooperative.
The organization is very similar
to that of the Rural Electric Co-
Ops.
Chester, M. H. Lynn — The
County Council of Farm Women
and the County Farm Bureau are
cooperating with the Extension
Farm Family Day to be held dur
ing June. A committee is work
ing out plans for the* occasion.
A water show, swimming, com
munity singing, 4-H talent show,
and picnic supper are planned.
Greenville, J. K. Jones—Farm
ers of the county are particular
ly interested in milo and sweet
Sudan as feed and hay crops.
There will be an increased acre
age of these two crops this sea
son. More spring silage is being
put up this spring than in past
years. Several new trench silos
have been dug for storing small
grains and surplus pasture crops.
Hampton, C. W. Thompson—
The Crockettville community
folks hold their second meeting
on community development dur
ing the month. Their first proj
ect on Bang’s disease testing is
well underway with the men
pushing this project. Their sec
ond project is the roach program
and the women are pushing this
project. Community cneter im
provements and community signs
will be their topic for discussion
next month.
Oconee, J. C. Morgan—Sheep
growers of Oconee county have
organized the Oconee Sheep
Grower’s Association. In addi
tion to the promotion of sheep
production, the association’s pro
operative marketing of wool, co-
gram of work includes the co
operative lamb marketing, es
tablishment of a ram exchange,
and the cooperative purchasing
of sheep, both ewes and rams.
With these services made avail
able to small sheep producers,
sheep production in the county
should increase.
; RECORDS
The following public records
were filed last week in the office
of the Clerk of Court of Laurens
County:
Raymond Haralson to M. W.
McCrary, 38 acres in Scuffletown
Township, for $1,600.00.
Joe H. Bonds to J. W. Camp
bell, lot on Shands street, Clin
ton, for $8,300.00.
J. Hewlett® Wasson to Canal
Wood Corporation, 36.38 acres in
Sullivan Township, for $1,260.00.
R. H. Coats to Gary F. Brown
lee, lot on Augusta St., Laurens,
for $4,000.00.
James W. Godfrey to Herman
G. Caldwell, 2 acres in Waterloo
Township, for $5.00 and assump
tion of mortgage.
Laurens County School Dis
trict Number 55 to Mrs. Bessye
B. Bradshaw, 1 acre in Laurens
Township, for $50.00.
Earl Franklin and Judith
Franklin to H. C. Mitchell and
Fleesier Mitchell, lot in City of
Laurens, for $450.00.
J. L. Fennell, Jr., to Viola El-
lisor, lot, in Waterloo Township,
for $400100.
J. L. Fennell, Jr., to J. D. Land,
lot in Waterloo Township, for
$250.00.
J. Lindsay Fennell, Jr., to
Mack Charles Parson, lot in Wa-
terlo Toownship, far $250.00.
T. H. May and Mrs. Evelyn M.
May to Elmer E. Magaha, 50
acres on S. G Highway leading
from Boyd’s Mill to Ware Shoals,
for $3,400.00.
Boyce Madden and Janie Mae
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