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j*’-' - r Thursday, May 3, 1956 t - THE CLINTON CHRONICLE V Pa*e Seven • • • (Continued from page three) ladies night, and Bryan Coates as arrangements chairman. Mrs. David George Is UDC Speaker The May meeting of the Ste phen D. Lee Chapter, UDC, was held at the home of Mrs. T. C. Johnson, Sr., with Miss Louise Kern, Mrs. J. W. Leake, Mrs. T. J. Leake and Mrs. James C. Mar shall as associate hostesses. A variety of spring flowers beauti fully decorated the home. Mrs. Jasper Rowland, vice- president, opened the meeting with pledges to the flag. The chapter was led in prayer by Mrs. Nene Workman. Plans for Memorial Day includ ed decorating the monument and the placing of flags on Confeder ate war veterans’ graves. The annual basket picnic is to be held June 1 at the Red Shirt Shrine, Oakley Park, Edgefield. William Nicholson, attorney of Greenwood, is to be the guest speaker. / Mrs. Nene Workman in her re port from the executive board meeting in Columbia announced that the legislature had appropri ated $50,000 for the coming year to the Confederate home and at present there 1 were 34 patients at the home. Mrs. B. F. Wingard, program chairman, introduced Mrs. David George of Laurens, who spoke on “Women of the Confederacy." ^ater sandwiches, cookies and iced punch were served by the hostesses. M&W Auto Sales Used Cars A 1955 Chevrolet 4 Door Sedan Like New. Standard Gear. 1954 Dodge Sedan. R and H. 1953 Ford 4 Door Sedan R and H. Low Mileage. Standard Gear. 1953 Ford Sedan Fordomatic R and H. New Tires. 1953 Chevrolet 2 Door Power Glide . R and H. Tinted Glass. K * 1953 Chevrolet Sedan. Std. Gear R and H. Two Tone. 1952 Ford Sedan. R and H. > Two Tone. Locally Owned. 1951 Ford Sedan. New seat covers ’ R and H. New Tires. 1949 Plymouth 2 Door Sedan Locally Owned. 1949 Ford 2 Door Needs A Little Paint But Runs Good. 1948 Ford Looks Good, Runs Fair. 1940 Ford A Good Fishing Car. ^ We WiU Not Be Under Sold Come By and Make Us An Offer SINCLAIR SERVICE STATION w. m. McMillan J. D. WILLIAMS' Presbyterian Circles Will .Meet Mbftdgy Circles of the Frist Preubyte- rian church will meet Monday as, follows: At 10 o’clock— ^ ' Circle No. L—4frs. William Shields, chairman; Mrs. B. F. Wingard, hostess. Circle Nd. 2—Mrs. Ed Sadler, chairman; Mrs. Hugh Jacobs, hoatess. Circle No. 3 — Mrs. Grady Chandler, chairman; Mrs. George Blalock, hoatess. 1 At 4 o’clock— J- Circle No. 4—Mrs. George Fra- dy, chairman; Mrs. Thomas Ja cobs, hostess. Circle No. 5—Mrs. D. S. Tem pleton, chairman; Mrs. J. W. Copeland and Mrs. William Bai ley Owens, co-hostesses. Circle No. 6—Mrs. John Mim- naugh, chairman; Mrs. Gary Lehn, hostess. Circle No. 7—Mrs. Watts Davis, chairman; Mrs. John W. Steven- son, hostess. At 8 o’clock— Circle No. 8—Mrs. Jack Ander son, chairman; Miss Essie Young, hostess; Mrs. R. L. Longshore, co hostess. Circle No. 9—Mrs. Ben Ham- met, chairman; Mrs. Henry M. Young, Jr., hostess; Mrs. Kit Young, co-hostess. Pitts Heads County Wofford Alymni Unit J. Henderson Pitt sis the new president of the Laurens-New- berry Wofford college alumni association. He was named re cently at the nahual business meeting hied here. He succeeds Eston W. Page, of Laurens. Other officers elected were Sam Fleming, of Ora, vice-presi dent; and Raymond C. Hill, of Laurens, secretary-treasurer In a ladies night program, Dr. Lewis P. Jones, of the history de partment of Wofford, was guest speaker. Lathan P. Mims, direc tor of alumni affairs, made a report on the Wofford fund drive. POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENTS STATE SENATE 1 I hereby announce myself a candidate for the State Senate from Laurens County, and pledge to abide by the mips and regu lations of the Democratic pri mary. ROBERT C. WASSON I hereby announce myself a candidate for the State Senate from Laurens County, and pledge to abide by the rules and regula tions of the Democratic party. KING DIXON- I hereby announce myself a can didate for reelection to the State Senate from Laurens county, and pledge to abide by the rules o<f the Democratic primary. RALPH T. WILSON J hereby announce myself a candidate for the State Senate from Laurens county and pledge to abide by th4 rules of the Demo cratic primary. JUSTIN A. BRIDGES FOR MAGISTRATE I hereby announce myself as a candidate for reelection as magis trate of Hunter Township at Clin ton, and pledge to abide by the rules and regulations of the Dem ocratic primary. r SAM H. McCRARY I hereby announce myself a can didate for Magistrate of Hunter Township at Mountville, and pledge to abide by the rules of the Democratic primary. J. RAY SURRATT I hereby announce myself a can didate; for re-electian as Magis trate of Hunter Township at Mountville, and pledge to abide by the rules of the Democratic primary. R. EUGENE JOHNSON Specialist Birth Announcements ADAIR Mr. and Mrs. John Adair, Jr., announce the birth of a son. James William, on May 4 at Bla lock clinic. Mrs. Adair is the former Miss Gladys Hollings worth. PENLAND Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Penland announce the birth of a daughter, Barbara Ann, on May 8 at Hays hospital. Mrs. Penland is the for mer Miss Eula Reece. BAGWELL Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Bagwell announce the birth of a daughter on May 9 at Hays hospital. BURNETT Mr. and Mrs. Fred O. Burnett, Jr., announce the birth of a son, Reginald Cox, on May 3 at Spar tanburg General hospital. Mrs. Burnett is the former Miss Velma Cox. We have a wonderful selection of gifts for the male grads. Whether or not it’s a small gift or a big gift we have something to fit your needs. . * • Suits . . / .* $39.95 to $49.95 Light weight summer suits that will keep him cool and well dressed. Sizes 36 to 46. Shirts $2.95-$4.95 Dress or sport, whichever he likes best. We have all colors and sizes. Ties S1.0Q-$2.50 We have a large assortment of ties for the male grads. Stripes, solids and neat patterns. Shoes . $11.95-117.95 Blacks, browns and whites, blacks and whites, browns, whites. Loafers and oxfords. Sizes 6 to 12. » Socks 75c to $1.00 We are stocked with the best selection of socks in town. He never has too many socks. Straw Hats $3.95 to $7.50 Designed to keep him cool this summer. Light as a feather and good looking. FREE FREE All Clinton high male graduates come in and register for FREE Shirt and Slacks to lucky winner. No ob ligation. Just drop by and register. J Johnson and Dins 4# MENS » SHOP HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES I hereby announce myself a candidate for the House of Repre sentatives from Laurens County, and pledge to abide by the rules and regulations of the Democratic prmiary. W. PAUL CULBERTSON I hereby announce myself a candidate for re-election to the House of Representatives from Laurens County, and pledge to abide by the rules and regula tions of the Democratci party. CHARLES L. MILAM I hereby announce myself as a candidate for the House of Rep resentatives from Laurens Coun ty, and pledge to abide by the rules and regulations of the Democratic primary. T. DAVID SLOAN. JR. 1 hereby announce myself a can didate fOr the House of Represen tatives from Laurens county and pledge to abide by the rules of the Democratic, primary. MARSHALL ABERCROMBIE I hereby announce myself a candidate for the House of Rep resentatives from Laurens county and pledge to abide by the rules of the Democratic primary. C. J. HART I'hereby announce myself, a candidate for County Commis sioner of Laurens County and pledge myself to abide by the re suits of the Democratic primary. R. L. (ROY) RAMAGE I hereby announce myself a candidate for the House of Repre sentatives from Laurens County, and pledge to abide by the rules of the Democratic primary. J. HERMAN POWER I hereby annoonct myself a can didate for the Hoy^jjfjtepresen- tatives from Laurens county, and pledge to abide by the rules of the Democratic primary. THOMAS A. BABB City Candidates Column cratic primary. , FRANK M. BOLAND, JR. WARD TWO I hereby announce myself a candidate for reelection as Aider- man from Ward Two, and pledge to abide by the rules and regula tions of the Democratic primary. S. Ai PITTS I hereby announce myself a candidate for Alderman from Ward Two and pledge to abide by the rules of the Democratic prmary. 1 HERMAN NABORS WARD THREE 1 hereby announce myself a candidate for reelection as Aider- man from Ward Three, and pledge to abide by the rules of the Demo cratic primary. , HARRY C. LAYTON man from Ward Sox, and pledge to abide by the rules of the Demo cratic primary. -* JAMES C. CRAINE I hereby announce myself a candidate for ’ Alderman from Ward Six, and ^pledge to abide by the rules of the Democratic primary J. R. HAMRICK H^ue-Ec/Studerits Present Fashion Show COUNTY COMMISSIONER I hereby announce myself as a candidate for County Commis sioner of Laurens county and pledge to abide by the rules and refutations of the Democratic pri mary. J. WARREN CRAINE I hereby announce myself as a candidate for County Commis sioner of Laurens county, and pledge to abide by the rules and regulations of the Democratic pri mary. FURMAN E. THOMASON I hereby announce myself a can didate for County Commissioner of’ 1 Laurens county and pledge to abide by the rules and regulations of the Democratic party. PAUL S. ODELL I hereby announce myself as a candidate for County Commis sioner of Laurens County and pledge to abide by the rules and regulations of the Democratic pri mary. G. FOWLER BROWNLEE N. I hereby annuonce myself a candidate for County Commis sioner of Laurens County and pledge to abide by the rules of the Democratic primary, H RYAN F. LAWSON I hereby announce myself a candidate for County Commission er -and pledge myself to abide by the results of the Democratic pri mary. GEO. M. PENLAND * * 'I , 1 hereby announce myself a candidate for County Commis sioner of Laurens County, and pledge to abide by the rures of the Democratic primary. CLAUDE A. PATTON FOR MAYOR I hereby announce myself a candidate for Mayor of Clinton, and pledge to abide by the rules of the Democratic primary. JOE P. TERRY I hereby announce myself a candidate for reelection as May or of Clinton, and pledge to abide by the rules of the Democratic primary . HUGH L EICHELBERGER WARD ONE I hereby announce myself a candidate for reelection as Alder- man from Ward One, and pledge to abide by the rules of the Demo- WARD FOUR I hereby announce myself s candidate for reelection as Aldei- man from Ward F<jur, and pledge to abide by the rules of the Demo cratic primary. JAMES P SLOAN meeti WARD FIVE I hereby announce myself a candidate for Alderman from Ward Five, and pledge to' abide by the rules of the Democratic primary. WOODROW WILSON I hereby announce myself a candidate for reflection as Aider- man from Ward Five, and pledge to abide by the rules of the Demo cratic primary. GEORGE W. BAGWELL WARD SIX I hereby announce myself a canddiate for reelection as Alder- “Symphony in Color" was the theme of the fashion show pre sented by the Clinton high school home economics students at the Laurens - Greenwood bi-countyf ting held here on April 28 esses made by the students were modeled and presented in color groups as they appear on the color wheel. Winners from each of the color groups were: Betsy Davis, red; Alivee Cunningham, orange; Jo an Tharp, yellow; Mary Cunning ham, green; Carolyn Asbill, blue; Betty, Davis, purple. Winners from the neutral group were: Martha Jane Bryson. Elinor Ni- ver and Joyce Benson. Joan) Porter was recognized as having the best made dress, but since she is a senior she was not eli gible to compete with the others. Also demonstrated were dress es made a year ago showing that students are taught to select ma terials that will last; dresses made for little sisters. The Clinton high sextet fur- j nished appropriate music for the occasion. The past year home Turner and John S. Glover The the fashion show. Ginton Boy Is Winner Essoy SoH Conservation Contest Gene Marlar, a member of the Hickory Tavern Future Farmer* of America chapter, is announced as first place winner ih a Soil Con servation Essay contett. The Laur en i County Soil Conservation dis trict sponsored the. contest, in co operation with the'Vocational Ag ricultural Teachers of the county, as another activity in connection with Soil Stewardship week. The second place winner is Bil ly Wallace, of the Ford high school chapter/ The subject , of the essay i*, “How Soil and Water Conserva tion Affects My Community." The prizes of »10OO, *7 OQ and $6 00 will be presented to the winners at soil conservation programs at the schoois during the week. Donee Recital May 15 At Whitten ViNage Miss Marion’s School of Dance presents the tenth anniversary recital here*’ at Whitteft. Village school auditorium Tuesday night, May 15, at 8.00 p. m. The theme of the anniversary recital, “Greetings,” is sending various greeting cards to the au dience. Among the cards sent will be birthday, Christmas. Val entine, Easter, New Years.' and many others ending with Thank You cards. The entire produc tion was directed, costumed and staged by Miss Marion, assisted by Betsy Fortas, Clinton dance instructress. Tickets will be sold at the door. BUY TO WIN ♦ y . . Over $500.00 in prizes will be given away by Lawson Furniture Co. on • . b f June 30. Tickets with each dollar purchase in cash or paid on each ac count from now until June 30. DRAWING 5:30 P. AA JUNE 30 You Do Not Have To Be Present To Win 1st Prize, Orderpedic Mattress, Matching Box Springs $139.00 2. Reclining Chair $99.50 Solid Mahogany 4Foam Rubber) 3. Platform Rocker . . $79.50 4. 9x12 Floral Rug .... $59.50 3 Yellow 27x54 — 5. Throw Rugs . $29.85 Aluminum 6. Lawn Recliner $29.50 * ‘ • Small , 7. Mixmaster Blender $17.50 27x54 8. Mohawk Rug . $12.95 27x54 9. Mohawk Rug $12J)5 10. Ice Chest $10.95 CORONER I hereby announce myself as a candidate for reelection as Cor oner of Laurens County, and epldge to abide by the rules and regulations of the Democratic primary. JOE Ft-SMITH. TELEPHONE 807 SHERIFF "I hereby announce myself a candidate for sheriff of Laurens county and pledge to abide by the rules of the Democratic primary. CALDWELL W. WIER I hereby announce myself a candidate for re-election as Sher iff of Laudens County and pledge to abide by the rules of the Demo cratic pripary. WILLIAM A. LOWERY I hereby announce myself i candidate for sheriff of Laurens county and pledge myself to abide bor the* results of the Democratic primary. f A . R. ALEXANDER 11. Ice Chest. . v . , . ^ . $10.95 These Prizes Worth $502.15 Are On Display In Our Store Window We are now in a position to render the following additional services to - our customers: Wall to Wall Carpet-Drapes (Ready to Hang)-Complete Upholstery Service-(Satisfaction Guaranteed). ^ o * * —• • f „ — » We have in stock the following quality merchandise. If interested in fur- V . ' _ • "f 1 . ; niture he sure to see us before you buy: & 4-Pc. Solid Mahogany Bedroom Suite . . $429,95 4-Pc. Solid Cherry Bedroom Suite $429.95 4-Pc. Solid Maple Bedroom Suite . $378.00 Lamps frofri . . ... $1.95 to $39.95 Over 250 From Which to Select • Reclining Chairs by Strato-Lounger 4-Pc. French Provincial Suite,. . . . . $379.50 9-Pc. Solid Mahogany Dining Room Suite by Craf tique $800.00 9-Pc. Solid Maple Suite . . . $450.00 FREE—One 54-Pc. Set of Noritake China with pur chase of each dining room suite. WE ALSO HAVE IN STOCK MAHOGANY. BLONDE AND COPPERTONE FINISHES TO SUIT YOCR TASTE AT MUCH CHEAPER PRICES! 7 Easy Terms Liberal Discount For Cash (15 In Stock In Different Colors) Hida-Beds from $198.50 to $279.50 Platform Rockers from S24.50 to S89.50 LARGE SELECTION COFFEE TABLES—END TA BLES—MIRRORS—PICTURES—SCATTER RUGS— BREAKFAST ROOM SUITES — MATTRESSES — SOFAS—CHAIRS—BABY BEDS—ELECTRIC FANS AND MANY OTHER ITEMS. LAWSON FURNITURE (a Phone 3111 Joanna, S. C. / 1 ■