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\ / jwawMliHMM P«*eTwo fHE CLINTON CHRONICLE . Cross Hill Club Adopts Resolution On Segregation The following resolutions were unanimously adopted by the Cros$ Hill Democratic club at its reorganization meeting Saturday: Resolved: 1. That we. as free and law abiding citizens of South Carolina and the United States of America, disapprove of the decision of the U. S. Supreme Court’s ruling on segregation. 2. That we consider the action j as infringing upon the “rights of! the states” to manage the internal affairs of the state. 3 That we wish to affirm our sincere belief in the possibility of co-existence of the' two races amicably in our state. 4. That we believe our two faces would exist peacefully, were it not for outside interfer ence and agitation 5. That we believe the activi ties of the white and colored races can be more satisfactorily and efficiently, administered un der segregation. 6 That we wish to heartily commend our governor, legisla ture, and all active citizens for their efforts to retain segregation in our public schools and state, aided colleges. „ 7. That we hope the de-segr?-; gationists will desist from their efforts to impose upon us some thing we do not want nor think best. 8. That we memorialize bur state Democratic convention’ *to exert every lawful effort to re tain segregation in our state. PC Meets Wofford In Opening Round Of Tourney Friday Presbyterian college will meet Wdffdrd in the opening round of the Little Four baskteball tourna ment at Anderson this Friday night. The defending champion Blue Hose are scheduled to take the court at 7:00 p. m for the game which will be played in Ander son’s /Municipal Recreation Hall. Erskine will face Newberry at 9:00 p. m. Admission prices have been set at $1.00 for adults and 50 cents for students.. Tickets may TOPPER STORE TOP VALUES A LARGE PRODUCER EGGS doz. 55c RIB MEAT lb. 17c HOOP CHEESE ib. 55c HOME MADE 8 Oz. Carton CHILI 29c CRAFT'S DINNER 2 Pkgs. Macaroni & Cheese 29c 1 » RITZ 33c ECONOMY PACK KLEENEX 27c t A RATH’S T. V. 6 Oz. Pkg. LOAF 37c RATH’S ALL MEAT , 6 Oz. Pkg. BOLOGNA 26c MARGARINE lb. 19c r 'iHWlSoX> h fUPER MARKET - (XINTON.S.C. be obtained at McGee’s Drug store, L. B. Dillard’s, Howard’s Pharmacy, and Adair’s Men’s Shop. " , Winners of the opening round will battle for the championship at 9:00 p. m., Saturday, after the two losers have played for conso lation honors. PC -and Erskine tied for the with similar records of five wins Regular season Little Four title, and one loss, so the seedings for, the two top places in the tourna ment were decided by a drawing between the two coaches Tuesday. Erskine won the draw to be seed ed first. Presbyterian will enter the tournament with one of the most impressive cage records in history, the high-scoring Hosemen, coach ed by Russ Mruphy, ended the regular season with 18 victories and only five defeats and a team point-production average of over 92 points per game. TDie regular schedule ended with two dramatic triumphs over whipped Erskine 96-84 last week powerful opponents. Presbyterian to avenge an early season loss and then outscored Furman llT-115 on the Paladins’ home floor last Monday night in the only meeting of the two teams this season. Add ing bitterness to the defeat for Furman was the superior play of PC’s center Bruce liiompson who outshone All - America Darrell Floyd by collecting 50 points to 44 for the Furman ace. WANTED—Large used safe suit able for files of The Chronicle. Chronicle Pub. Co. Phone 74. Joanna Lions Club Charter Presentation Is Largely Attended Joanna, Feb. 23—Charter night for the Joanna Lions club was held Thursday night at the Joan na club house with about 250 per sons present. Attneding the event were members of the newly- formed club, the sponsoring Clin ton club, Lions from neighboring areas, and District 32-A Cabinet members and their wives. The principal address and pre sentation of the charter to the 50th club in the district was made by District Governor Truman J. Reames of Abbeville. William C. Dobbins, who was installed as president, accepted the charter. Presiding as toastmaster was one Chairman R. S. Truluck of Clinton. Any type of Hend and Power LAWN MOWER Sharpened the factory way Bring in your lawn mower and have it sharpened on our precision machine. All work done quickly and ac curately. Your mower will cut like new. A few min utes here will save you hours i in the sun.^ Cox Seed Cleaners PHONE 184-J The installation of officers of the Joanna club was made by Deputy District Governor Jim D. Adams of Spartanburg. The char ter membership certificates were presented by International Coun selor Grover B. Deaker of Spar tanburg. R. P. Hamer, president of the Clinton Lions club, presented the new club with a gong and gavel. Bill Abrams, vice-president of the Clinton club, presented the club with an American flag set. Introduction of the speaker was made by State Secretary K. R. Helton of Clemson. Cabinet Sec retary-treasurer, R. C. Edwards of Abbeville, introduced cabinet members and their wives. The invocation was given by the Rev. Carl L. Kessel of the Joanna club. The welcome was extended by D. H. DeVinney, anna. charter night chairman, for Jo- Charter officers are Mr. Dob bins, president; James Norman Floyd, first vice-president; W. K. Waits, second vice - president; Clisby Templeton, third vice-pres ident; Lewis Alex Crawford, sec retary; T. Clyde Tindall, treasur er; Roy Carson Nabors, lion tam er; Dallas H. DeVinney and Wib liam P. Nabors, tail twisters. Directors are: Claude M. Law- flhe BANKER’S STORV WHEN wscaaia COULDN’T HAVE A AX^OlUNiT, Hanking privileges came slowly to women.... Wot until Jlpril 7,1048, could a Wewybrk State woman have a bank, account >n her own. % name. Yet the word 'Ihfoney* itself derives from Woneta*— the Greek. Goddess of finance. When Women Couldn’t Have A Bank Account A great deal of modem banking is done with wom en. We welcome their business and we are pleased to discuss all money management problems with them. . . . 2% INTEREST PAID ON SAVINGS ACCOUNTS SEMI-ANNUALLY hjyjiMv 4 qL* r CAPITAL AND SURPLUS $625,000 MIMBIR - FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION YOUR BRQkmm. Okedl’ie L PROGRAM Today March! « CARL BENTON RES ■ WALLACE FORD ■ IWfMONO IMLBURII * A UNNIRSM. BnEMMTUM. fOUi Friday-Saturday March 2-3 Cinemascope technicolor ^SECOND (VRVATft UlutfUEt mtur* —" 5 wsxs Monday-Tuesday March 5-6 BARRY SULLIVAN • BETSY PALMER • JOHN IRELAND W ednesday- Thursday tvis? BOTTLE . live March 7-8 Coming—THE BENNY GOODMAN STORY’ son, Lonnie T. Lawson, James Kelly Waits, and Cyril E. Abrams. The Joanna Woman’s club serv ed the dinner which began at 7:30." C. E. Landreth Named! Pastor Church Of God On Elizabeth Street ». Rev. C. E. Landreth has been I appointed pastor of the Church of | God on Elizabeth Street, jt has been announced. Mr. Landreth, a native bf I Greenville, was apponited by Rev. [ H. B. Ramsey of Greenville, state I overseer of the Church of God. He was formerly of Newry for a year and a half. Mr. Landreth began his tenure I Wednesday, Feb. 22, and states a i special musical program, includ-1 ing a band and trio^ will be given | at the morning evening services, 11 and 7:15 o’clock, on Sunday,] March 4. Mr. Landreth succeeds Rev. E. D. Johnson, fonner pastor, who | was forced out of the church on j charges of disloyalty and insubor dination by the state overseer. Mr. Johnson has since organized | the Clinton Revival Center, an in dependent inter - denominational | church at 114 North Owens street. Birth Announcements BLACKMON Mr. and Mrs. Norman D. Black-1 mon of Chester, announce thei birth of a son, Richard Anthony, on February 15. Mrs. Blackmon te the former Miss Betty Smith, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Guy | Smith, of this city. i PRICE Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Price I announce the birth of a son, Davie | Ray, on Feb. 28 at Hays hsopital. McCURDY Mr. and Mrs. Freddie McCurdy announce the birth of a son, Wil liam Robert, on February 28 at | Hays hospital. OWENS Mr. and Mrs. Truman Owens I announce the birth of a son, David Larry, on February 28 at Blalock clinic. Mrs. Owens is the fonner Miss Patricia Davenport. , METTS Mr. and Mrs. William Metis an- nuonce the birth of a daughter, Carol Ann, on February 28 at Blalock clinic. Mrs. Metis is the former Miss Doris Howell. RHODES Mr. and Mrs. Luther Rhodes an nounce the birth of a son, Ken neth Adger, on February 27 at Blalock clinic. Mrs. Rhodes is the former Miss Mertis Smith. WITH THE SICK Patients at Hays hospital include Mrs. Martha Dover, Laoni Brew er, Mrs. Alice Corbett, Mrs. Jew el Ballard, and Mrs. Marie Asbill. The following have been dis charged from Blalock clinic: Lewis Bagwell, James L. Cooper, HI, of Laurens, Mrs. Clara Conwell and | Mrs. Ralph Riddle. Friends of R. Z. Wright will be I interested to know he has returned home following an illness and stay | at Blalock clinic. Calvin Brewington, of Laurens,) and Mrs. Otis Paris are patients ] at Blalock clinic. • Friends of Mrs. Bill Allen willi| be interested to know she is able I to be out again after being a pa tient at Hays hospital several) days. IF YOU DON'T READ I THE CHRONICLE YOU DON'T GET THE NEWS Phone 74 11 n * NOW CONTAINS nMttO Furazolidone Anti BACITRACIN mixture it W BOOSTER A high-protein, high-vitamin, and high-antibiotic feed made specifically to help prevent and treat certain common disease troubles of poultry. Recommended especially for . cm . smusms • MUI FEVER • ILVE COM • NON-SFECIFIC ENTERITIS C-W-S Guano Co. 103 N. Adair Street Phone C Your SO Feedi Dealer Thursday, March 1,1956 MURRAY GARBER S SALE DAYS BIG SAVINGS FOR EASTER Just Arrived TOPPERS In Washable Nylon White and Pastels ’ , ' L Sizes 10 to 18 All Wool Boxy SUITS Superfine All Wool Flannel-Charcoal Flecks * Sizes 10 to 16 LATEST STYLES FOR EASTER Ladies’ DRESSES Buy Several Of These Taf f etaa-Linens-Failles - and Cottons-Sizes 9 to 15-10 to 20- 141/2 to 241/2 New Spring DUSTERS In Faille or Linen Navy-Black-Lt. Blue Tangerine-Pink # Avacado Sizes 9 to 15-10 to 20 Tremendous Group Ladies’ SHOES All Leather-Lo Heelers Black-White-Tan Ideal For Your Easter Outfit-Sizes 4 to 10 Ladies’ Nylon Hose c First Quality 51 Gauge-Sheer Baby Doll In Nylonized Tricot Ladies’ Ladies’ Nylon SUPS Nylon Tricot-Shadow Panel-Sizes 32 to 40 Short Sleeves or Sleeveless-New Colors, Also White Ladies’ Cotton BLOUSES Short Sieeves-Sleeveless Regular $4.00 Value A CAREER'S CLINTON, S. C.