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f T Thursday, March 15, 1956 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE \ Page Nias Winning Portrait FormerMountyille Boy Named Miami Chief Of Detectires r ( -v ♦ 1 ■ A former Mountville bofy is now chief of detectives of the Miami, Fia., police department. John B. Cannon, veteran of 28 years with the Miami police, the last 3 1-2 y^prs private investiga tor for the police chief, was named j to his new position the first of the year. Cannon, born in Allendale coun-,i ty, moved to MountviUe as a very young boy grew up there and was educated in the MountviUe school. He moved to Florida in the 20’s and has been with the Miami po lice department since 1928. - He began the study of law at Stetson university, completing his studies in the office of his broth er, Circuit Court Judge A Patrick, Cannon. He has been a lawyer for 17 years, being engaged in pri vate practice on a lanited seaie in cases that did not conflict with of ficial duties. The police chief said of Cannon as he took up his new duties: “In all his years on the force there has never toeen one whisper of scandal connected with him. He is an attorney in his own right and has been an outstanding man through the years m every phase of detective work.’’ It was said in Miami that “a factor in Cannon’s appointment was the fact that he has never been a part of any of the various factions and cliques which have come and gone in the detective bureau over the years.” Mr. Cannon is remembered by many people in MountviUe and the surrounding area. ThornweD Opens Baseball Season Thomwell high school opened its 1956 baseball season yester day afternoon when they journey ed to Newberry high for their in itial encounter. Coach D. S. Templeton stated a number of lettermen are back to fight for starting positions with some good looking newcomers. The outstanding candidates in clude: , Catchers J. L. Dockins ahd let- terman Jerry Sweet; pitchers William Archie and Jetterman Millard Daniel and* Dennis Ben nett; first basemen Alvin Wilson and letterman Eddie Sweat; sec ond basemen Jerry Stewart and Gordon Timmons; third baseman letterman William Glasure. Also ouftielders Millard Daniel, Eugene Humphries, Milton Mayes, Sammy Roth, Howard Lucas,! Jimmie Clark and Jimmie Mor ris. v The schedule: March 14—Newberry, away. March 20—Newberry, home March23 —Dixie, away. March 27—Gray Court, home March 30—Gray Court, awya. April 3—Cross Anchor, home April 6—Cross Anchor, away, April 10 — Hickory Tavern, home April 13—Laurens, home. April 17—Ford, home. April 20 — Hickory Tavern, away Apnl 24—Ford, a kray/ May 4—Laurens, at May 7-11—District playoff IF YOU DO ITT READ THE CHRONICLE YOU DON'T GET THE NEWS FIRST AND SECOND AWARDS FOR OUTSTANDING PORTRAITS RECEIVED BY WILLIAM M. SHIELDS Alike first and F, traitare, Fleishman, recent annual convention of the Southeastern Photographers Association held In Atlanta, Go., awards for outstanding protraits were presented to William M. Shields, portrait of Clinton. above, the eaten print ef Mkeee Nancy and Rente Hollis, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas pr—itsd first award, the Elliott cup, for highest merit in the classification, group por- tn 1965 by Mr. Shields for his portrait ef Misses Margaret McKree and Ellen Aiken granddaughters of Mr. and Mrs. John Sprstt. This sward, never previously won twice by lifetime possession if received three years In succession. CREDITORS' NOTICE / All persons having claims against the estate of Frank E. Miller, deceased, are hereby noti fied to file the same duly verified, 1 with the undersigned, and those indebted to said estate will please make payment likewise. LOUDA COPELAND MILLER, Administratrix March 13, 1956 3c-M-29 Sign Painting W. H. 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