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a*a«» c c I h Page Two THE CLINTON CHRONICLE Thursday, Noveiber 24, 1953 Leaders Meet For First Reports On College Campaign The first report meeting of Prsebyterian College’s Diamond Jubilee Development Program was held in the college dining hall on Tuesday evening. An estimated 125 campaign leaders turned out for this oc casion and reported on the re sults of their solicitation efforts to date in the home area of Lau rens and Newberry counties. . Robert M. Vance, area chair man. presided and his co-chair man Tom Addison addressed the group. Hugh Jacobs reported on special gifts. The local campaign committee has set as its goal $250,000 in Laurens and Newberry counties toward the two-synod objective of $750,000 the first year. An anonymous gift of $75,000, pre sented on a matching dollar-for- dollar basis, sent the campaign off. to a running start last week. Three other report meetings are planned in the local area be fore the campaign here is com pleted. Wildlife Federation To Meet November 29 29, at the Mary Lou Ranch at 7:00 p. m. A barbecue supper will be served. A rabbit hunting film will be shown. Everyone who is inter ested is invited to attend and tickest are on sale by members of the organization. Carolina Wren Club Not To Meet Monday The meeting of the Carolina Wren Garden club scheduled for Monday, Nov. 28, will not be held, according to an announce ment by officers of the club. Richard Hampton Dies Monday After Long Illness Period Richard James Hampton, 25, died at his home, 407 Francis street, Monday night a-fter sever al years declining health. * sericea crazing the hay and straw left by the combine and are doing well on it. Mr. Fleming said that he ferti lized the sericea in the early spring with 500 pounds per acre of an 0-14-14 fertilizer which greatly improved the quantity and quality of the grazing and seed. to commenting on sericea he said that it is one o< our best perennial crops. A fanner has three chances in utilizing sericea—O grazing, (2) as a bay crop, 3) or as a seed WITH THE SICK He was a native of this city where he spent most of his life, and crop for commercial purposes. In the son of William and Maggie The South Carolina Wildlife Federation. Laurens C o u n t y chapter, will meet Tuesda” Nov. IF YOU DON'T READ THE CHRONICLE YQU DON'T GET THE NEWS PHONE 74 Lowery Hampton ‘ • He was a member of Calvary Baptist church. He is survived by his parents, two brothers, Harold and Alvin, of Clinton, and a sister, Mrs, Eve lyn Owens, of Columbus, Ga. The funeral will be Wednesday afternoon at 3:30 at Calvary Bap tist church conducted by Rev. J. W. Spillers, Rev James Williams and Rev. E. D. Johnson, with in terment at Rosemom cemetery. The body is at the home. addition to these, sericea has the wonderful ability to conserve and build soil. “I plan to seed 23 more acres to sericea next spring,” Mr. Fleming remarked. ‘‘One inch of topsoil blown or washed from one acre of ground amounts to approximately 163 tons.” Tawanka Group Has Thanksgiving Project On Monday afternoon mem bers of the Tawanka Camp Fire engaged in several Thanksgiv ing projects under the leader ship of Mrs. James C. Rutledge and Mrs. H. L. Eichelberger. The sixth grade girls had made dish gardens which were presented to the hospital and clinic and the Clinton Public Librray. They had also gather ed books, magazines, games and gifts for patients at Lesh In firmary, Thornwell. Conservation Notes By J. B. O'DELL Conservationist Harold Senn, of the Oak Grove community was assisted this week in the surveying of 5,325 feet of terrace lines on his farm. Mr. Senn plans to use his cost-sharing pay ments through the local ASC of fice in the construction of these terraces. He has already estab lished a sericea meadow outlet within the field to take care of the surplus water draining from the rows and terraces. The terraces will be constructed to meet speci fications, using the district’s motor grader for the job. IF YOU DON'T READ THE CHRONICLE YOU DON'T GET THE NEWS Phone 74 wymmmw Uwa Marian . i CEO. 0.BftKER • I Sam B. Fleming, of Ora, a su pervisor of the Laurens Soil Con- servation district, has harvested an excellent crap of sericea seed from his farm. Mr. Fleming stated that his cows received excellent graz ing from the sericea from the first of April until the middle of June. They were taken off then and the sericea allowed to mature seed. He has harvested $640.00 worth of seed from the 16 acres of sericea. His cows are now back on the 2% INTEREST PAID ON SAVINGS ACCOUNTS SEMI-ANNUALLY H. S. BilLEl i l S T H E D N 18 8 $3*1* (j/Ld CAPITAL AND SURPLUS S600 000 00 MEMBER - FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION Bank Will Close Thursday, November 24, For Thanksgiving Dr. David T. Mixon OPTOMETRIST 201 N. Broad St. Phone 1308 f Office Hours 9—5:30 j tfiSWtStBMOK DR. j ^ „ —t iti.+i— KiSipfMi-fVTfTUBi i CASH OR a 0. D. ORDERS —CASH ORDERS POSTPAID— )1.M Deposit On All Orferi Sdett Th« Marker Desired By Number On Left — When Order- in* Use Thia Number Along Witk Yonr Name and Address Typed Or Prialed. Your Dortor, Preacher A Friends W ill Love Yon For Vting One Of These Markers On Your Home. STERLING BABY SPOONS $1.27 HAMILTON’S (Incorporated) Bine Nile Diamonds Hillcrest Watches YOUR A jWOADWKH OheciVu k PROGRAM Wednesday-Thursday Nov. 23-24 ItMOICT I0CEMJS ........ JOHN MW • I0MU) l[*M« • MOKM F1EWN6 - COlfiN GUV Tennessee’s Partner, technicolor sc/prsscopt 7' Feature: 3:20. 5:20, 7:20, 9:20 SHORTS 10c and 50c Friday-Saturday Nov. 25-26 ■ DMUMD •RAINOIR ROSY CALMOUN'SHEUEY WINTERS’GILBERT ROIAND THE TREASURE OF PANCHQ m^TKCMMICOLON Sl/PfPSCOPU Feature: FRI.—3:25, 5:25, 7:25, 9:25 SAT.—1:29, 3:29, 5:29, 7:29, 9:29 COMEDY 10c and 40c Coming: GIRL IN THE RED VELVET SWING, THE TENDER TRAP, TO HELL AND BACK l FIRST NATIONAL POLL FOR MOVIE-GOERS I Vote Today FOR YOUR CHOICES OF THE YEAR! Mvf***^ (VOTE! Hev. 17th to 27tlil Get Your Ballot in4be Lobby of This Theatre Monday-Tuesday Nov. 28-29 THE GIRL WITH THE LAUGHING EYES AND THE GUY WHO WROTE HI IN Hi twin llJXSON the McConnell Cronr The trv ahry efAmertoe'a fHt Triph «Jaf iee! Warncrcolor V-ll JAMES WHITMOREsmamiwi Starts Wed., Nov. 30, For 3 Days TENSE I TAUT I TREMENDOUS I HUMPmRL Y FREDRIC BOGART MARCH WILLIAM WYLER S THE DESRERATE HOURS ARTHUR KENNEDY • MARTHA SCOTT DE1EY MARTIN • GIG YOUNG MARY MURPHY Nitml U4 DmcM * WIUIAU WUU iwnpil * MSM MIU I haa at m* mohr ly Jm* » YimVtSlOH — Order Today Fr.m — R E. BURTON Phene .MM — Whitmire. S. C. These spear markers are ap proved by Good Housekeeping and make wonderful Christ mas gifts: Johnnie Bubsnks, James Mun- dy, Mrs. Ldk Neighbors and C. L. Sipes are patients at Blalock clinic. Patients'at Hays hospital include Miss Sylvia Farmer, L. L. John son of Joanna, Mrs. Joe David son, Mrs. R. C. Oxner and Mrs. Myrtle Gilliam. Friends of Mrs. John Harris will •be interested to know she has Laurens Ready- Mix Concrete Economical and Convenient Phone 2710 Night Ph. 24546—Day Ph. 2716 LAURENS, S. C. been transferred from Pittsboro, N. C., to Hays hospital where she is a patient. Friends of Mrs. Scott Hart will want an operation et Hoys hoi- pdtal this week. 9 Mrs. W. T, Wigley and Mrs. Lailer Campbell have been dis- be interested to know she under- charged from Blalock clinic. THE CLINTON HOTEL Now has for your daily use a newly appointed small dining room, accessible from the street —(former Chamber of Commerce location)— serving from 7:00 a. m. ’til 8:30 p. m. DELICIOUS HOME COOKED POOD HOMEMADE PIES Thanksgiving Turkey Dinner With All the Trimmings $1.25 OUR SINCERE • • • APPRECIATION To the people of Clinton and surrounding area who helped to make our opening a success. To those who were unable to attend we extend a hearty invitation to visit us. To those who call ed we say “COME AGAIN!” THANKS FOR A WONDERFUL OPENING Winners Of Free Dresses Given Away at Drawing Saturday Miss AlHene Copeland, N. Adair St.—Miss Nancy Barton, Rt. 2, Laurens For’56 choose FORD... America’s Favorite Station Wagon! 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