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r ■> / .\.r' . ■ W VS* •4 / Pajce Twelve THE CLINTON CHRONICLE f- Thursday, January 19^1956 Items of Interest From ... West Clinton MRS. JOHN MAYE, Correspondent and Representative PHONE HC J I *~1 «ufus iiandback and Doi'sev Turner visited the Quinns and Stewarts in-l^sunens Friday. .‘\.-2e Harold Meadors, of Orlan do. Fla., spent several days last week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thornton Meadors. Ann Page, of near Clinton, spent the week-end , with Mary Ann Hoover j > Mr and Mrs. Sam Madden and children visited in Spartanburg dren visited Mr. and Mrs. Will Puckett and other relatives in Union Sunday Mr. afld'Mrs. R. C. Oxner visit ed the former’s brother, Ernest Oxner, who is a patient at Green ville General hospital Sunday. Mr and Mrs. J. W. Fowler, and Dorsey Turner visited friends and relatives in Laurens Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. W»< B. Phillips were called to Beeloy, N. C., Sat urday due to the death^ of the former's mother, Mrs. Sara Phil- well, of Woodruff, Mr. and Mrs. David Riddle and sons, of Wil- liamston, also visited the Wootens SundajL Mrs. J. j J. Smith, Miss Nell ^Smith, Mr and Mrs. Oliver Hue- ble, of Joanna, visited Miss Nan Smith who is a patient at Green ville General hospital Monday. Mr. aiid Mrs. Alvin Trammell and children visited the latter’s mother, Mrs. Sadie Mabry in Vernon Trammell lait week Union Saturday. Miss Paulette Davis, of Rovk- , ford. 111., spent several days last week with Afr and ^ Mrs. Vernon Williams. Mrs. Maeoy Me^'oy, Tally Mc Coy. Mr. and Mrs. Larry McCoy, of Greenville, visited Miss Grace ] Sunday. Fieklin Sunday.. * , J Mr. and Mrs Vernon Wiihdms Mr. and Mrs. Bill Campbell and and children visited the latter’s daughter, Becky, of Charlotte. N. mother, Mrs. J i 5 Brown, who is C.. sjx'nt the week-end with Mr. ill in Whitmire Sunday, and.Mrs R. C Oxner.' I Mr. and Mrs William Cannon, Mrs Annie Evans spent the' Mr and Mrs. Robert Cannon and week-end in Aiken with Mr and j sons visited Mr. and Mrs. Perry Mrs. Roy Hawkins. : Cannofi at Enoree Sunday. Mrs Norris Sanders, of Arken, I Mr. and Mrs. Harold Cauble \ isited Mr. and Mi-s J M. Bouk-! and daughter, Mrs Bill Hedspeth • night Sunday. and son and Mrs Roy Cauble vis- Mrs. Inez Sorrow, of Greenwood, ited Nh - and Mrs. James Chap- visited her mother, Mrs. Rosa man and Mr. and Mrs. J D. Pitts Owens during the week-end. * ! in Ware Shoals Sunday. I Mrs Pearl Shealey, Dons Bram- ; Mr and Mrs. James Crain, Mrs. 1 Jett, Mrs Jessie Spoone and Wil- j Melvin Creswell and Mrs. Mar- •liam Spoone attendixi the all night i guerite Curry attpndiki the -all night singing in Spartanburg Sat- Inman, were supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Claudp Cannon Satur day. , Mr. and Mrs. Holmes Holland and children spent Sunday in Cross Anchor with Mr. and Mrs. -vjfj-B. Stribling. S-Sgt. and Mrs. Jack Griffin and children, of Ware Shoals, were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. E, Braswell. > Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Bouchillon, of Fountain Inn, visited Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Roberts Friday, '• Miss Pat Braswell has retorted 'home after spending two weeks in Oklahoma City with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Sexton. Mr. and Mrs. Kav Baker of ^ . near Nevlberry, visited Mr. and Mrs. H. A Adams Sunday. | Myron Guile and Chet McCau- ko - , of Bob Jones university, were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Pressley Chaney and daughter, Judy, recently? A-2c Bobby Braswell left Sat urday to return* to France after spending a 30-dsfy leave with Mrs. Braswell and other relatives. Mi's. H A Adams and Cecil lips. ' r Mr. and Mrs. Claud Harris and children,'of Aiken, were week-end guests of relatives here. Re\:. and Mrs. W. B. Thorn, of Chesntee, visited Mr. and Mrs. ?rnon ’ Mr. and Mrs. Tom Wooten and! Adams were business visitors in children-, of Duncan, spent Jhp j Augusta, Ga., Saturday, week-end with Mr and Mrs. Ce-1 Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Smith and cil Wooten. Mr and Mrtf.'D. Bag- children, of Greenville, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Lawson, Jack Law son and Ike Smith, of Buffalo, visited Mr. and Mrs. Henry Law- son dunhg^he week-end. A-2c and Mrs. Bobby Braswell and son visited relatives in Whit mire and Ware Shoals several davs last week. singing in Spartanburg Saturday night BM 2-c Paul Arnold, of Nor folk. Va., is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs J L. Arnold. > Mrs. W. J Shepard, Mr and Mrs Charles Shepard and chil- urday night. O’Neil Roberts, a student at the University of South Carolina, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr and Mrs. C. E. Roberts. Mr and Mrs. W. H Poole, of PROFITABLE HABIT! Supposing that “rainy day” never comes—you certainly won’t consider your efforts wasted. For now instead of “emergency Reserves,” you’ve •‘built an "opportunity fund.” While your savings are accumulating, they earn and grow at a profitable rate, . in a savings account with us. Stop • in today and Start yours! I Keep fur^ds sofdy-protected against loss Receive liberal earnings twice each year / . „ Laurens Federal Savings AXD LOAN ASSOCIATION ▼ ME SECURITY OF A NATION LIES IN THE HOMES OF ITS PEOPLE LAURENS, SOUTH CAROLINA New Pastor First Pentecostal Church Rev. George F. Hopkins, form erly of Irmo, has assumed his du ties as pastor of the First Pente costal Holiness-church on Jack- son street and was given a warm welcome on Sunday morning. The Rev. Mr. Hopkins succeeds Ben A. Williams who has gone to Cuba as a missionary. For the past four years he has held a pastorate at Irmo. He attended Emmanuel college, Franklin Springs. Ga., and is a graduate of the University of South Carolina. His wife, the form er Miss Doris Crain, is a graduate of Emmanuel college. They have a son and a daughter, Floyd and Sharon. The Rev. Mr. Hopkins will be gin a revival at the church on Sunday, January 22. The public is invited, to attend the services. Birthdays • Bobby O'Sullivan celebrated his birthday toda<y Murry McCoy had a birthday J:in. 18. ' Mr. William Cannon will cele brate his birthday Jan. 30. Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Williams will observe their wedding anni versary Jan. 29. Mrs. C. E. Roberts had a birth day Jan. 3. v Mr. and Mrs. Morris Thibadeau wall celebrate their wedding anni versary Jan. 22. Susie Galloway will have a birthday Jan. 22. Mrs. Charlie Foster will observe her birthday Jan. 21. ^ Rufus King has a birthday to day. Sybil Windsor will have a birth day Jan‘. 21. Dianne Caughman has a birth day Jan 21 Sick Mrs.* Maggie Hampton has re turned home after being a patient at Hays hospital. Mr. J. T. Lokey is a patient at Hays hospital. Floyd Pitrpan has returned home from Hays hospital and is im proving. J. J. Owens is indisposed from a hip injury. 4 Fnefids of L H Dunaw^, of ! Jacksonville, Fla., will be interest ed to kno w he is improving there after being injured in an automo- bille accident. Miss Nan Smith, a patient at Greenville General hospital, is im proving after undergoing surgery Thursday. drive on ( Friday night, Jan. 20, and meet at the community house at 6 p. m. to get street assign- ments? The club Heels, officers state, that it is a privilege to be asked to sponsor such a drive— and asks all members to give their support. • • Cooperation Asked Of All Officers of the Woman’s club have stated, it is sincerely hoped and believed that all those people who are connected with Clinton Mills in any way will cooperate in the drive for polio. This drive is to be sponsored by the club and will be staged on Friday, Jan. 20.1 They request that all porch lights of contributors be turjied on at 6:30 p. m. Some one will call at the I doprs for donations, those sponsoring the drive said. “If you cannot be at home, -please leave your contribution with someone. We 'want the Clinton Mills drive to go ‘near the top’ in this wor thy cause.’: Fellowship Club | The Young Peoples Fellowship club met Sunday afternoon with 19 present. Choruses were spng, the sword drill was given, and a talk on ,"Soul .Winning.’' Myron Guiler gave’an interesting chalk talk, and the sermonette was giv en by Bill-Gist. i. Conservation Notes > coastal area; E. C. Turner of Clemson, secretary; and Geo. H. King of Moncks Comer, treas urer. ' Thiss asociation is an organi zation of 220- soil conservation district supervisors of South Carolina. It is operated by these supervisors to: 1. Provide lead ership throughout the state ^4n developing Ihe effectiveness of the SCD movement by enlisting help from business, industry, city, county, and state officials, agricultural agency represeqta- 1 tives, individuals, and gcoup or- ; ganizations. 2. Exchange information and to speed the use of soil and wa- ideas between SCD supervisors farms. ter conservation practices our 3. Provide a meduinT through which requests for research, technical assistance, water shed protection, educational help, and other problems of a statewide nature can be presented with re quests for action. The association is owned, op erated, and governed by the Soil Conservation Dictrict Supervis ors in South Carolina. January Farming Hints « 1 ft, For greater success in farming in 1&56, County Agent C. B. Can non makes these important sug- By J. B. O'DELL 'Conservationist Ryan F. Lawson. J. W. Tinslby, and Sam B. Fleming, Supervis ors of the Laurens Soil Conser vation District, attended the 15th annual meeting of the South Carolina Association of Soil Conservation 'District Su pervisors held in Aiken on Jan. 10, 11, and 12. They report a most enjoyable and benfeicial meeting which had the largest attendance of' any yet hel'd. Water conservation was em phasized throughout the meet ing. A highlight of this em phasis was a talk by T. H. Quackenbush, Irrigatioh Engin eer, Soil Conservation Service, Washington, D. C. State association officers elected for 1956 are: Louis £. Hendricks, of Pickens, president; Clifford T. Smith, of Kinards, vice-president of the Piedmont area; Newman Buck of Mt. Pleasant, vice-president of the gestions for January. Agronomy • 1. Get registered or certified- cotton seed for planting the 1956 crop and be sure the germination is 80 percent or better. Plant all allotted cotton acreage or release to county committee for reissue. 2. Use certified seed for planting -ether 1956 crops. 3. If sufficient oats were not planted, in the fall to meet farm needs, plant this month, the weather permitting. 4. Clean up hedge rows and patch es between fields. 5. Spread lime stone. 6.Plan for additional for age and pasture in 1956. 7. Order fertilizers early. 8. Use nitrogen fertilizer for topdressing winter grazing and small grains. 9. Plan for a nursery patch of Coastal Ber muda this year. See your county agent about a source of .certified planting stock. 10. Keep your fields covered with a “Blanket of Green”. Horticulture 1/ Prepare hotbeds and cold- frames to, be able to haye an aljundance of cabbage, tomrfto, pepper, sweet potato and other plants for your garden. 2. Plant | English peas (in lower part of the! state if soil is in condition. 3. Pre- > pare land for Irish potatoes and | order certified seed. 4. Prune fruit! trees and vines preparatory tO| spraying. 5. Plant fruit trees at once, if soil - is in condition. 6 fter-! race all new orchard land before planting. Don’t forget the eco nomic value you can get from growing plants in electrically heat ed hotbeds. igricultural Engineering I. Check over farm machinery for needed repairs and order re pair parts now. 2. Arrange sheds and farm shop for better care of machinery and equipment. 3. To insure efficient operation of farm machinery, follow the instruction manual recommendation on meth ods of lubrication .adjustment, etc. 4. Make needed repairs and im- provements on buildings, fences, and gates. Insects and Diseases J. Resolve now to control pests. 2. Kill rats. 3. Treat cotton seed before planting. 4. Do not bum forest to control Insects. 5. Apply dormant spray to peach trees for San Jose scale and leaf curl. 6. Ro- tenone will control grubs in backs of cattle. Lindane, DDT, or meth- oxychlor effectively controls .lice. 7. Order certified Irish potato seed. z. Dr. Fred E. Holcombe OPTOMETRIST • Offices At 2UU South Broad St. Phone 65S Office Hows to S:M Are All Cold Remedies Alike? No! For example. 666 is the wide- > activity medicine, which combines 4 of the most effective, widely-pre scribed drugs known, to relieve off cold miseries sooner. 666 is mors potent end gives positive, drams tic, rapid relief from miseries of all kimdf of colds. That’s why 666 is t I in effectiveness, Try it. No other told remedy can match 666 liquid or 666 Cold Tablet*. 666 >5 Complete Auction Sale dispersion of the Registered Shorthorn Herd Owned By Dr. Theo. L. Burriss . Friday,. January 27th 1 ANDERSON, SOUTH CAROLINA (John Cr Taylor Stockyards Pavilion One Mile Southeast On Belton Highway) ! 71 Head Sell As 58 Lots 24 Bred Heifers 22 Cows (3 to 5 years) 10 Open Heifers 15 Calves At Foot With Dams Sale starts at 12 noon. Lunch on grounds. A select rebred herd to be sold in pasture condition. An op- iity to buy the right kind at your own price. Sale induides 14 lots from J. B. Broyles, Townville, and McGee Bros., Starr. Shorthorns—The Beef Breed for the Practical Cat tleman. More Weight For Age—More Milk In the Beef Cow—Faster. More Economical Gains.- 4 Bulls I c QUALITY SERVICE ) VMf r.tAtMACT ‘1*4 / '' t o pay for Knowledge Is Often Real Economy.... Cm yow mmmn itw vohm of m oxomlnaEon and dloQnoib by your Dodorf Urn f•• paid to Mm baot far wort < M aoo for no mowioago, tot roowwig wnav vo Ukawha Eiiiro-^ro yaan of (tody a port of ovary prnicripfion not* that the pharmacist'i too far but a wail part of to moderate experience that are' Conrlder Mi, and knowledge b of your medicine. McGee’s Drug Store Phone No. 1 TICKETS GO ON SALE JAN. 3 CARPENTER BROS. DRUG STORf — 123 SOUTH MAIN ST. COMING TEXTILE HALL *4 Thni 28 • • . NitHy At 8:88 -J PERFORMANCES SATURDAY— IsM P.M.-6:30 P. M.-9:38 P. 9L — By Populmr Drmmnd — MCI M ENTERTAINMENT! Dp a. 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