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r . V \ I l Thursday, January 19, 1956 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE Page Tkrsc THE WOMAN’S PAGE Event* and Club News of Interest 'Telephone 74 or 496 Gctrden Clubs To Meet Monday The Carolina Wrenn and Sun- bonnet Garden clubs will meet jointly Monday afternoon, January 23, at 3:30 at the First Presbyte rian church. Col. B. F. Wingard will be the guest speaker on “Landscape and Design.” The Clara Duckett club will meet at 3:30 Monday with '•"Mrs. W. P. Jacobs, Sr. Co-hostesses will be Mrs. Henry M. Young, Mrs. T. J. 'Leake. H. Earl Payne will show a film on flowers. Monthly Meeting Baptist W. M. S. ^ The Woman’s Missionary Society of the First Baptist church inet on Monday aiftemoon for the regular monthly session. Mrs. George A. Anderson pre lected an inspiring program on the theme, “He Gives Thee But Thine Own.” Mrs. (L. E. Cason, president, pre sided. The Franks circle won the attendance pin. Later a memorial service was conducted toy Mrs. S. B. Loftis for Mrs. Bessie (Neighbors, Mrs. J. B. Johnson. Mrs. Ethel Crane Robin son. Tuesday Club Has Meeting Memtoers of the Tuesday Bridge club ihet this week with Mrs. Goyne Simpson at her home on H&lnut street. Bowls of flowering quince pret tily decorated the living room where two tables were set for the games. Following the progressions score prizes-went to.Mrs. William Brooks Owens and Mrs. J. J. Cornwall Later in the afternoon | p^Qn Fashion Show salad and sweet courses were en- „ A For February 14 F. F. Hicks and Mrs. W’. L. Cor bett assisting as hostesses. „ Mb. Julian W. Coleman had arranged the program on “Our Revolutionary World.” Taking part ware Miss. Elizabeth Cope land, who gave the devotional, Miss Kate Milam and Miss Rose Lee. Later during a social hour the hostesses served sandwiches, hot chocolate and cup cakes. a ■ 1 " "■ " Dessert Bridge Given For Club Thurtday afternoon .Mrs. D. B. Smith entertained members of her card club with a dessert bridge. Pittisporum with an attractive fruit and greenery arrangement made a pretty setting for the two tables which were appointed, for refreshments. Pie a la mode, coffee and nuts were served, af ter which a number of progres sions were enjoyed. Mrs. How ard Smith made top score and was presented a prize. Potterson-Romage Invitations Out 7 Of interest here are the fol lowing invitations which are be ing received by friends and rela tives: Mrs. Charlton Boyd Patterson requests the honor of your pres ence at the -marriage of her daughter; Harriet Beckwith, to Mr. Walter Senn Ramage on Sunday, the twenty-ninth of January, ‘ at five o’clock, First Methdoist church, Laurens, South Carolina. Episcopal Women entering models are: Belk’s, Ca- to’s, Garber’s, Ladies’ Ready-to- Wear Shop, and Penney’s. Committee members are: fa vors and prizes, Mrs. Bailey Dix on, Mrs. Clyde Ireland; music, Mrs. Don Schlier; clothing, Mrs. E. N. Sullivan. Century Club Studies 'Women In Fashion" The January ipeeting of the Cen tury club was.held Tuesday after noon at the home of Mrs. T. Lay- ton Fraser. Continuing the topic of study chosen for the year, “Life Of Con temporary Women In Public,” Mrs. D. O. Rhame gave a paper on ‘'Women In Fashion.’* The February meeting will be held Tuesday afternoon, February 21. at 4 o’clock at the home of Mrs. E. H. Hall. joyed. January Meeting Sara Glenn Circle <3 The January meeting of the Sara Glenn circle of Broad Street Methodist church was held on Monday evening at the home of Mrs. J. B. Arnold, with Mrs. Plans for a fashion show to be held at the American Legion home Feb. 14 at 8 o’clock, spon sored by the Woman’s Auxiliary of All Saints Episcopal Mission, have been announced by Mrs. Michael Turner, general chair man. Local, dress shops which are Club Studies 18th Century Furniture Mrs. J. F. Jacobs was hostess to the Wednesday Study club last week at her home on Calvert ave nue. An interesting program on “Old English Furniture Through the 18th Century” was given by Mrs. C. Bynum Betts. Later in the afternoon guests were invited into the dining room ^here refreshments were served buffet style from a prettily ap pointed table covered with a green cloth and centered with an ar rangement of pink snapdragons and gladioli. In the living room yellow daf fodils and miniature chrysanthe- moms were arranged on the piano. WITH THE SICK Slate Observer Corps On Around-The-Clock Surveillance Dufy The South^ Carolina Ground Observer Corps, which is an im portant part of the state civil defense plan, will go on around- the-clock surveillance to provide early warning and Identification of all aircraft approaching our shores dr flying over the state, starting February 1. South Caro lina and adjoining southeastern states will join twjpnty-seven oth er states which have been on similar duty since July 14, 1952. This action is necessary as the result of notification received from the 35th Air Division (De fense) that firm Air Defense Identification Zones (ADIZ’s) are the air defense perimeters of the nation. In and around them, air defense measures have been hfayily accentuated to prevent penetration of the United 'States by unknown or possibly hostile aircraft. Although these defense perimeters are presently estab lished, they will be expanded in certain strategic areas. Affect ing South Carolina and the Southeast, the Atlantic ADIZ will begin in Maine and extend along the eastern coast line to Flori da. Announce Chairmen For March Of Dimes In Countv Areas Teen-Age Conteen Meet Friday Evening The Teen-Age Canteen dance will be held Friday /Can Legion 8 o’clock. home, beginning at respect the Constitution ,oj>adhere j to it in their decisions. ' Look at theif segregation deci-| sion. When they found no words in the Constitution to warrant their d?cision l they went all ovej» the ning, January 20, at the Amer^ world studying psychology, socio- Senior Superlatives Named At College Adjectives held the field today asthe Presbyterian College sen ior class named its Senior Super latives. The selections were made for the 1956 PaC-SaC, student year book, which will be distributed to the student body after its pub lication in May. One double winner in the group found Bobby Vass, of At lanta, voted “Most Handsome" and “Most Popular”. Otherwise,- the adjectives were sprinkled around in this fashion: Edward Hay of Wadmalaw Is land—“Best All-Around"; Mike Edwards ‘ of Charlotte — “Best Dressed”; Bill Dantzler of Bir mingham—“Most Friendly"; Rob ert Harrington of Darlington— “Most Athletic”; Ray Lord of Dublin, Ga.—“Most Intellectual”; and Bill Taylor of Greer-r-“Wit- tiest.” logy and heaven knows how many othef "ologies" or occults to hang their political decision on. If that is law, numbers of common peo ple have been taught the .wrong definitiorf of krhat law is. When you’re face to face with trouble Below is a suvcestlon of John T. Flynn, no'ed author m his latest book “The Decline of the Ameri can Republic," urging this amend ment to the Constitution: The. decisions of the Supreme court between 1937 ^and the date of the final adoption of this amend ment, rendered by a court design edly packed to alter by interpre tation the clear meanings of the ‘Constitution, are hereby declared I to have no for.ee and effect as precedents in judicial or other ! proceedings in determining the meaning of the words, sections and ; provisions' of the ConstrtutKm of the United States. a J. THOMPSON Greenwood, S. C- UdfJL WOULDNT ' RIDE IN CAR LIKE THIS... V v U AMERICAN 6M.' UpMStM SMS. itlodioti NttM CMIMT tf Mural gtM $5950 . DOUY MADISON SL Prices MCUSt tcSard taa A LIBERAL ALLOWANCE FOR YOUR OLD WATCHI “It’s Time That Counts’ CLINTON JOANNA •Ud) and .vary SUIOVA Wolerproof Wokh I* CartlSad WaUfpraol by Itm U. S. USTINO CO. oltar bting ScUntificolly Tartad . . tad* •xcaad govmiaawt ipacificationi. autmrad m teaa m l» latart. «m M«a*M«. —» « Mipdad jMwHr d—W ml— —add m d— —. Pay Weekly or Monthly ‘ Mrs. Susie Banks, Roy L. Leath ers, J. T. Lokey, Mrs. Marie Ban nister and Cathy Tucker, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. (Leo Tucker, are patients at Hays hospital. Quinton Jones and Mrs, W. T. Scogin have been discharged from Blalock clinic. Mrs. Jimmy Suttle and Tan Ray have been discharged from Hays hospital. Mrs. Addie McKenzie,’ Sandra Mauldin of Laurens, and Mrs Herman Nabors are patients at Blalock clinic. Birth Anhouncements TODD Mr. and Mrs. Carl Spurgeon Todd announce the birth of a daughter, Christine Hollyday, on Jan. 15 at Hays hospital. Mrs. Todd is the former Miss Jane Carper. BLNDRICK Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Bundrick, of Joanna, announce the arrival of a daughter, Joann Littleton, on Jan. 18 at Blalock clinic. CHAPMAN Mr. and Mrs. Quinton Chapman, of Citprleston, announce the birth of a son, John Mason, January 13, at Blalock clihic. Mrs. Chapman is the former Miss Miriam Dorman,* daughter of Mrs. J. H. Donnan. McCRARY Lt. Col. and Mrs. Ryarx, R. Mc Crary, Shaw Field, Sumter, an nounce the birth of a son, Wil liam Penick, on January 8. Sam McGregor Heads Pi Kappa Phi Frat - ,Samuel C. McGregor, of Green ville, will lead the Presbyterian college chapter of Pi Kappa Phi ■social fraternity during the next year. He was elected archon of Beta chapter at a recent meeting to suc ceed Mack N. Ballard, Jr., of Char lotte. Other fraternity officers named at this time were: Lawrence E. Young, of Clinton, treasurer; Thomas J. Holbrook, Jr., of Ander son, secretary; Melvin H. Little, Jr., of Atlanta, reelected warden; S. (Franklin Sapp fl, of Dawson, Ga., reelected historian; and John B. Compton, Jr., of Marion, chap- Area chairmen for the 1^56 March of Dimes polio fund drive now in progress were announced yesterday by Mrs* Geo. McDaniel, counts chairman. Mr^ McDaniel herself will serve as chairman of the Laurens area. Other area chairmen she de nounced were: J. C. Thoms and Miss Rebecca i. Bringman, for Gray Court; Mr* Furman Tucker for Owings; Mrs. James Wasson tor Hickoiy Tavern; W. K. Waites and Bill Dobbins, for Joanna, and Mrs. Thurman Finley for New Prospect. Chairmen for the Mothers March were announced as folKiws: Mrs. Robert Jones for Laurens; Mrs. Fred Holconkb for Clinton; Mrs. Fuller l^qtes fbt Mountville; Mrs. JaketRas^r for Cross Hill, and Mrs. Sherman_ Mann for Waterloo. Two dapees for the benefit of the -drive were announced this week. One of them, announced by Miss Rebecca Speake, of Clinton, will bd'held the evening of Jan. 21 from 9 to 12 o’clock at the Clinton American Legion .-hut sponsored by the Clinton Legion post. The other one, announced by Milton Angelakos, of Laurens, will be held on the evening of Jan. 30 from 9 to 12 at the Laurens Na tional Guard armory. - Mrs. McDaniel said that discov ery of the Salk .polio vaccine does not by any means reduce the needs of the Polio Foundation and the local polio work. While the vac cine is expected to relieve the fu ture number of polio cases, there will be a continued need for funds in the treatment of patients al ready under care and to be under care, for research, for health edu cation and physical therapy, she said, v “For this great cause m the in terest of children, 1 invite the gen erous aid which Laurens county people have always given,” she said.. Wasson Seeks Public Hearing On Joint Resolution Columbia, January 11 — Rep. Robert C. Wasson of Laurens county Indicated today that he will seek a public hearing on his joint resolution which would di vorce liquor revenues from schools. Wasson feels that temperance forces in the skate would rally be hind the move, aimed at eliminat ing the earmarking of funds from the sale of whiskey for school purposes. The resolution, introduced yes terday, was referred to the house judiciary committee. PUBLIC FORUM SEGREGATION Editor, The Chronicle: From the time ’ that Roosevelt packed/ his men in the Supreme court bench, to make decisions contrary to the words and mean ing of the Constitution of the United States, we have had a die tatorship of the executive depart ment in Washington, which the last two presidents approved, and which they increased at every op- portunaty; at the same time add ing merptoers at every opportunity to the Supreme court who' do rfot You'll bo thankful for tho polloy with, tho * # 1% * Porsoiuil Sorvloo - # If you ever encounter trouble like this, you’ll be glad you bsvs sa iEtna Casualty policy—Ms policy with tht PS. 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Synod Young Adults Schedule Rally At College February 25 The annual Young Adult rally of the Synod of South Carolina will be held on the Presbyterian col lege campus on February 25, it was announced today. Young couples from throughout the state are expected to assem ble for this one-day meeting. A full program is being arranged for this one-day meeting under the direction of Thomas R. Perrin, of Lake City, the Synod Young Adult chairman for this (year. Merchants Attend Ministers Week \ The Rev. and Mrs.' J. E. Mer chant are attending Minister’s Week at Emory University, At lanta, this week. They plan to re turn to the city today. Rev. ancL Mrs. OR. C. Griffith, of Hartsville, visited the Merchants during the week-end and accom panied them to Atlanta. On Sunday evenjr^g the Rev. Mr. Griffith was the guest min ister at Broad Street Methodist church. Boiick Is Corporal In Clemson Cadet Corps Harry E. Boiick, of Paris, France has been appointed conxiral in the cadet corps of Clemson college. He is the son. of Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Boiick, Jr., former residents of Clinton. He is a sophomore, ma joring in electrical engineering. A RECENT DEVELOPMENT in .medical research is said defi nitely to cure malaria, long a scourge in certain sections of the country. Three small pills a day for five days and symptoms disappear. It is also claimed that four pills a • *■ week during the malarial season uill serve to prevent the > malady. ^.11 of the fruits of medical research are available to you throupii your family physician. He should be your sanctuary in case of illne-s, your protection against the wiles and arti .ncipled.peddler of nostrums. MRS. H. D. GRAY Laurens, Jan/16—Mrs. Lucile Martin Gray, 70, wife of H. Doug las Gray," died at 9:40 Monday morning at her home oh South Harper street.- She had been in declining health for two years. Bom and reared in Laurens county, she was the daughter of the late Ambrose H. and Harriet Rook Martin. She was a graduate of Greenville Woman’s college, and was a member of the First Methodist ehurch of Laurens. Besides her husband she is sur vived by two daughters, Mrs. M. H. Hunter, Jr., of Laurens, and Mrs. Samuel M. Wilkes, Jr. H of Lake City, Fla.; and five grand children. Funeral serivees were conduct ed Tuesday at 3:00 p. m., at the First Methodist church by the Rev. C- F. DuBose, Jr., Dr. W. B. Garrett and the Rev. G. H. Hodges. Burial was in the family plot in the Laurens cemetery. SAVE! SAVE! / • ® Cash & Carry, SUITS & DRESSES ...... 60c Alterations Of All Kinds Prompt, Efficient Service MRS. CHARLES HOLLIS, SR. For Pick-Up and Delivery Service Call 948 0 v I CLINTON CLEANERS 110 E. CAROLINA AVE. -I: mm PENNEY’S ANNUAL ODD LOTS! SPECIAL BUYS! SPECIAL PURCHASE! < ~ ' ' ■. 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