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THE CLINTON CHRONICLE
Thursday, March 22, 1956
Le Tourneau, Noted
Industrialist, Will
Speak In Laurens
R. G. LeTourneau, industrialist,
philanthropist and lay preacher,
is to make three addresses in the
Laurens area the week-end of
March 3-April 1 under the spon
sorship of the Laurens Business
and Professional Women’s club
and the Laurens Ministerial As
sociation, it is announced.
On Saturday evening he will
speak at a dinner meeting to be
held at the Laurens Federal Sav
ings Friendship Room. Sunday at
11 a m. he will speak at Lucas
Avenue Baptist church. Sunday
afternoon at 3:30 he will speak at
the Capitol Theater. The Satur
day evening dinner meeitng will
be a dutch affair where tickets
will be $1.50 a plate. The other
two meetings will be open to the
public without charge.
Tickets to the dinner meeting
will "be limited to 100. They may
be obtained from the Rev. L. W.
Shelay. president of the Minis
terial Association, or Mrs. Sarah
D. DeLoach, chairman of arrange
ments committee of the R&PW
club.
Kelly Retires
At Joanna Plant
Joanna, Feb. 28—H. Harve Kel
ly, who has spent the last 30 years
on the same job in spinning No.
one of \the Joanna plant, has re
tired. In addition to the job from
which he has just retired, Mr.
Kelly worker for two and one-half
years on another job at Joanna,
being listed as among the “old
timers” of the organization.
Mr Kelly served in World War
I. and spent 11 months in France,
j He said he served in the era when
service men were picked up and
sent overseas immediately without
any training He was with Com
pany “A," 324fh Lnfantry, of the
81st Division.
Mr. and Mrs Kelly have eight
I children, and five of them are
workers at the Joanna plant.
Special Services
Broad St. Church,
Dr. J. 0. Smith, Speak
Union Group Guests
Golf Association *
Broad Street Methodist church
is planning a series of special ser
vices for Holy Week March 25
through April 1. Guest minister
will be the Rev. J. O. Smith, dis
trict superintendent of the Spar
tanburg Methodist district.
At the morning service on Palm
Sunday. March 25, a class of chil-
Furman E. Thomason
Candidate for County
Commissioner
42 years old—married—3 children.
Farmer and livestock producer In Trinity Ridge section of
coonty. Princeton Road.
Deacon and Superintendent Sunday School in Chestnut
Ridge Baptist Church.
Director and president-elect in Laurens Rotary Club.
Director and Acting Secretary in Piedmont Rural Tele
phone Coop, Inc.
Director and Past President of Laurens County Farm Bu
reau.
State Director and Reporter in Young Farmer of .America
Federation.
Life-time Member in Palmetto No. 19 Masonic Lodge in
Laurens.
I would like to be one of your Commissioners that I might
be of service to all the people in every' section of the county.
I have no pet projects. I am running on my own merits,
paying all my own expenses and will expect in return only the
salary the office pays and the satisfaction of being of service to
my fellow man.
I will cooperate with the Supervisor and other Commissioner
in giving the greatest service possible for every dollar appro
priated by the county delegation.
If elected I pledge to give you an honest, sober, sincere and
business like administration.
Whether or not you vote for me, be sure and vote.
The Lakeside Woman’s Qolf as
sociation was hostess dH Tuesday
to the Union Women Golfers for a
luncheon meeting at the club.
Thirty members and visitors at
tended.
Bridge was played by some in
the morning with Mrs. Bess Lips-
combe, Mrs. Toccoa Wise Switzer,
of Union, as winners. Morning golf
winners were Mrs. Freda Yantis,
of Union, Mrs. C. W. Copeland, of
Clinton, and Mrs. Patty Hughes,
of Union. Afternoon golf was won
by Mrs. Carlisle Neely and Mi*.
Freda Yantis.
Dailey Accepts Post
As Highway Patrolman
Friends of Bobby Dean Dailey
will be Interested to know he has
been accepted as a patrolman
with the state highway depart
ment.
He is undergoing a period of
training in Columbia, after which
it is expected he will join the
force petroling highways in the
state.
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Mountville Society
Observes Mission Week
59 Seniors Make
Washington Trip
fthe BANKER S STORY
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3r TAKING THE LEAD
IN ESTABLISHING HEM
TYPES OF BANKING,
SUCH AS THE BANK
FOR INTERNATIONAL
Settlements,Ameqi-
CAN FINANCE IS
HELPING TO CREATE
THE ECONOMIC BASIS
REQUIRED FOR A
DURABLE PEACE/
dren will be received into the
church and the' sacrament of the
Lord’s Supper will be administer
ed. At 6.30 in the evening the
monthly family night supper will
be held in the social hall of the
church. At 7:30 Dr. Smith will
begin the series of revival ser
vices which will also be held each
evening during the week at the
same hour.
Dr. Smith is a gifted and effec
tive , speaker and has served
throughout Methodism on many
special occasions. At the recent
South Carolina Conference he re
ceived the highest vote for dele
gate to the general conference.
He received an A. B. degree
from Wofford, B D* degree from
Yale Divihity School, Yale univer-
feity and has done further study at
Emory and Duke university. In
1946 Wofford conferred the de
gree of Doctor of Divinity upon
him. Among his recent appoint
ment have been First church,
Laurens, Washington Street
church, Columbia; Buncombe St.,
Greenville; Central, Spartanburg,
from which he went to the district
as superintendent.
Mrs. J. M. Pitts, organist and
choir director, is planning special
music for the meeting. The pastor,
Rev. J. E. Merchant, has extended
a welcome to all visitors as well as j
members of the church congrega-!
tion to attend all services. r' |
The Rev. Mr. Merchant also an-!
nounced two services, one at 9 a.
m. and one at 11 p. m. for Easter
Sunday morning. The lily proces
sional which was used last year
will be repeated at both services.
Fjfty-nine' seniors of Clinton
high school are on the annual
spring trip to Washington. They
were accompanied by four faculty
members, R. P. Wilder, Miss
Frances Shealy. Miss Bernice
Johnson and R. E. Martin.
The group left Clinton by train
Sunday night and arrived in Rich
mond Monday morning. After a
tour of that city thc*y spent the
afternoon in Williamsburg, Va.
An overnight boat trip was made
from Old Point Comfort, Va., to
Baltimore and on Tuesday morn
ing they went by bus to Annapolis.
Scheduled to arrive in Washington
at noon on Tuesday, the remainder
of the time will be spent sight
seeing there until they leave Fri
day afternoon for the return trip
home.
The Woman’s Missipnary Socie
ty of the Mountville Baptist
church observed the, week of
prayer for Home Missions March
5-0. The book, “The Tribes Go
Up,” was taught on Thursday
night by the pastor, Rev. Carl El
lison.
Patte To Assist In
Cook Installation
University Trackmen
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Columbia, March 20 — South
Carolina’s track team opened its
1956 season with a 74-56 victory
over Presbyterian college here to
day.
The Gamecocks built up , an
early lead but once saw the mar
gin narrowed to 10 points after
PC’s Delane Johnson and Wyatt
Aiken scored firsts in the 220-
yard dash and high jump, respec
tively.
Johnson and Aiken were top
scorers in the meet with 13 points
each. Besides winning the 220,
Johnson took first place in the
100-yard dash and second in the
pole vault. Aiken was first in the
220 low hurdles and second in
the 120 high hurdles. /
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Allen Inabinet, winning both
mile and two mile runs, and Gen-i
Berry, with firsts in javelin and
broad jump, paced/ the South
Carolina team.
CAKE SALE POSTPONED
The Pauline Coleman circle of
the Woman’s Society ol-Christian
Service of Broad Street Methodist
church has postponed the cake
sale scheduled for Friday, March
23.
Men’s and Boys’
CLOTHING and
, SHOES
NUNN BUSH OXFORDS
$15.95 & $17.95
JARMAN OXFORDS
S8.95-$9.95-$10.95
$11.95-512.95
$13.95 & $14.95
EDGERTON OXFORDS
$9.95, $12.95
& $13.95
SPORTCOATS ■
$15.00 to $25.00
: PANTS
$2.95 to 512.95
N S W OVERALLS
$3.50
FLY OVERALLS
$3.50.
CARHART OVERALLS
— $4.25
SUITS By Merit
$25.00 to $45.00
HATS By Stetson
$7.50
WORK SHOES
By Cedar-Crest
$5.00 to $11.95
COTTON CORDS & IVY
LEAGUE PANTS
$3.95
TENNIS OXFORDS
Ladies and Men
$3.50
MEN’S U. S. RUBBER
BOOTS
$5.95
LB. Dillard
Men’s and Boys’ Wear
CLINTON
Dr. Edouard Patte has been ap
pointed by Charleston Presbytery
as a member of the commission to
install the Rev. Thomas C. Cook,
formerly of Laurens, as pastor of
the Walterboro Presbyterian
church Sunday, March 25. Dr.
Patte will charge the new minis
ter.
Young Shepherd Boy
Passes At Joanna
Robert Larry Shepherd, 7-
months-old son of Mr. and Mrs.
F. Q. Shepherd, Jr., of Joanna,
died at an early hour Tuesday
morning at the Joanna Memorial
hospital after several months ill
ness.
In addition to his parents, he
is survived by one brother, Mich
ael Wayne Shepherd of the home;
his-paternal and maternal grand
parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Shep
herd, Sr., of Worcester, Mass., and
Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Frady of near
Clinton; also by his paternal
great-grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.
O. P. Stokes of Worcester, Mass.,
and his maternal graet-grandfath-
er, George H. Frady of Joanna.
Funeral services were held
Wednesday afternoon at 3:30- at
the graveside in Rosemont ceme
tery, conducted by the Rev. James
B. MitcheU.
Richard Lukstat
Wins Citadel Prize
ELECTED TO OFFICE
Mrs. Jasper P. Rowland and
Mrs. Harry Nettles of the First
Presbyterian Church Kindergar
ten, were in Greenville during
the week-end to attend the fifth
annual spring workshop of the
South Carolina Association of
Children Under Six.
Mrs. Rowland was elected to
serve as vice-president of the
state organization.
The Only South Carolina Purebred Herd Ever To
Breed A Grand Champion Bull At The International
Livestock Show In Chicago
CREEKLAND FARMS
SECOND ANNUAL
Polled Shorthorn
Show
at the farm near
CUNTON, S. C.
Wednesday, April 11
12 Bulls - 42 Females
SALE AT 12:30 P. M.
8 STEER CLUB CALVES—Sell at 11:00 A. M.
Balls for purebred herds and commercial cattlemen. A beauti
ful string of bred and open heifers that can enable you to get
started with one of the strongest herd foundations anywhere.
Our top bull in last year’s sale ($2,050) went on to become the
International grand champion in the hands of his new owner.
For catalog address Lester Norton. Manager, Clinton, S. C.
Cadet Sgt. Richard H. Lukstat,
of Clinton, has won a silver iden
tification bracelet as the first
prize for effective public presen
tation of an air power theme be
fore the Arnold Air Society at
The Citadel, state military college
at Charleston.
The prize was posted by the Re
public Aircraft Corp., and similar
contests were conducted nation
ally in other schools having Air
Force ROTC units.
Cadet Lukstat is the son of Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Lukstat, former
ly of Clinton, and was graduated
from Clinton high school in 1953.
An English major, he was recent
ly named feature editor of The
Brigadier, The Citadel’s student
newspaper. He is a member of
the English club, the Honor com-
mittee-and the Bond Volunteers,
the crack junior daai drill team
which will be next year’s Sum-
merall Guards.
Accept Emergency
Loon Applications
'The Laurens County Farmers
Home Administration office has
been instructed to accept Special
Emergency Loan applications
from fanners.
Henry Mitchell, county super
visor of FHA, explained that in
order to receive FHA assistance t
the applicant must be engaged
primarily in farming. 'Die appli- I
cant must also be unable to ob
tain from other lenders the credit
required to continue his farming
operations and there must be rea
sonable prospect for success with
the assistance of a loan from
Farmers Home Administration.
Authority to make initial loans
expires June 30, 1956, he laid.
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