The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, May 24, 1956, Image 12

Below is the OCR text representation for this newspapers page. It is also available as plain text as well as XML.

L* • PMr* Twelve L THE CLINTON CHRONICLE ' Thursday, May 24,1956 By C. B. CANNON. County Agont Farmers Certify Cotton Seed I distribution of high quality seed Last week J. E. Henderson, ftt 1. Griy Court, filed application with the South Carolina Crop Im provement association. Clemson College, to have TO acres of cotton certified this year. Also F. R. Heiderson. Rt. 1, Gray Court, has applied for 20 acres of cotton to be certified, aqd several weeks ago J W. Tinsley. Rt. 3. Laurens, applied for 43 acres of cotton to which have proved their value of superior, adapted varieties on experiment station farms or ip cooperative tests with farmers' Members of the assocation have their crops inspected both in the field and in the bin and offered j Cotton Proapoct* Good The county’s cotton crop is looking good and fanners a tv leaving their cotton thick in the drill which is strongly recom mended. ' Farmers are doing a real job in cultivating their cotton: and pay ing much attention to the control of cotton insects. Recommended poison, dust or sprays should be applied when first signs of damage. of thrip, hoppers or boll weevil are notic ed. ^ Farmers are urged to examine their cotton plants often during the week for insect damage. Grain harvesting will soon be at hand and the cotton insects will have a chance to build up during this period unless held under association only those seed which | con ^ ro j before grain harvesting season. Grassland and Pasture Contest fro sale under the name of the have been certified. — There is a reasonable fee charg- be certified for producing rerti- ed ^ farmers by the association T p and 5~ E Brown, Laurens, tied planting seed Closing date | 1ro field inspectin and ther set;- Rt 2 and j w Tinsley. Laurens, to apply for certification of cot- v j ces rendered in the certifica- ton is July 1st. \\ J tion. The South Carolina Crop Im- Five Farmers Enter 5-Acre provement association is an or- Cotton Contest ganized body of farmers and is Bolt Brothers, Trinity Ridge E. B. Coggins, Laurens, Rt. 2. P and D. E Brown, Laurens, Rt. 2, and J. W. Tinsley, Laurens, Rt. 2, have entered the Grassland Pasture contest. Any others wishing to enter the pasture, cotton or corn contest may get entry blanks at the county agent’s office. Farmers Storing Silage Several farmers have put small grain in silos this spring. ''Carl and Guy, Thompson, father incorporated as a non-profit or- ( community, and L. C.. Bailey, ganization under, the laws of the Hickory Tavern community, en- StatC - ■ The purpose of the association last week. is the production of high quality | Others who have entered and known origin seed, which shall be, previously reported in this col- | ^ available to all farmers in the umn are: E. E. Wesiner, Barks-, an d son commercial dairymen in •state The association ccxiperates dale-Narnie community: T Roy ( the Trinity Ifidge community, with and receives assistance from DeSh*ields. Lanford: and Willie j have obtained blueprint and in- the scrool of agriclture at Clem- Wilson, tenant on the farm of formation on building a trench son. the South Carolina. Exten James Caltie Culbertson. Ware sion Service, the South 'Carolina Shoals. ’ h Experiment Station, the State De- Any farmer who is a cash teii- partment of Agriculture, .the ant. managing share tenant, or State Department of Vocational landowner may join the contest. Fxlucation and other agrciultural Two prizes are offered for countv, agencies in the production and district and st^te. FILUNG PRESCRIPTIONS IS THE MOST IMPORTANT PART OF OUR BUSINESS. McGee's • Drugstore Phone No. 1 silo this summer. The Thomp sons have never put up any silage before. Wheat Referendum for i957 Crop Farmers in commercial wheat areas who will have more than 15 acres of wheat for harvest for grain in 1957 are eligible to vote in the marketing quota refren- dum which is to be held July 20 as proclaimed by the Secretary of Agriculture under the laws made by Congress. The national wheat acreage al lotment , is SS.OOO.OOi acres for 1917. 'This is the same allotment as was in* effect in 1916 and is the minimum national allotment specified by law, Two-thirds of the votes in the trferendum must favor market ing quotas before they can be put into effect. If quotas are approv ed support prices will be in effect provided farmers do not over plant their allotted acreage. Richard Martin Ends Naval Recruit Training Richard L. Martin, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Martin of 97 Pal- | metto St., Lydia Mills, gradyated| from recruit training May 19 at the Naval Training Center, Great Lakes, 111. The nine weeks of “Boot Camp’’ includes drill and instruc tion ni seamanship* gunnery, life saving ,sea survival, boat hand ling, and the use of small arms. .Following two weeks leave Martin will be assigned to ship- i board duties or service school. Give the Very Best! Congratulate your favorite graduate with the finest gift possible - A LAURENS FEDE1 SAVINGS ACCOUNT. , - * * » Start him on the road to financial security by teaching him thrift the MODERN way - THE LAURENS FEDERAL way where SAFETY, CONVENIENCE, AND PROFIT prevail. He Will Be Happy You Did! Accounts may be opened with ainy amount from SI.00 up All accounts insured up to $10,000 Current dividend rate 3 % per annum Laurens Federal Savings AND LOAN ASSOCIATION T H E SECURITY OP A NATION LIES IN THE HOMES OF ITS PEOPLE LAURENS, SOUTH CAROLINA 201 West Main Street . ■ .. X ■ ' ■ i‘ “SAVE TO EDUCATE-EDUCATE TO SAVE” tri ........... rrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr.j i NOTICiyOF ELECTION Notice is hereby given that a Primary Election of the Laurens County Democratic Party for nomination of the following offic ials of Laurens County, viz.. Sen ator, three members of the House of Representatives, Sheriff, two County Commissioners, Coroner, magistrate in Hunter Township at Clinton, magistrato in Laurens Township, and'’magistrate in Sul- i livan Township, j will be held i Tuesday, June }2, at precincts named below. Polls will open at 8:00 a. m., and close,at 6:00 p. m., with managers as follows: Baileys—Mrs. Edwin Temple ton, Mrs. W. B. Ramage, Mrs. Thomas J. Copeldnd. Barksdale-Narnie—M. B. Ab rams, Mrs. Juanita Craddock, Mrs. J. H. Power. Brewerton—W. W. Thompson, H. E. Watkins, Mrs. Mary Cope land. Clinton No. 1.—Arthur How ard. clerk: Miss Odetta Mauney, Kenneth Haselden, J. J. Clark. Clinton No. 2—F. C. Pinson, clerk; Mrs. Nene Workman, Miss Kate Milam. Mrs. J. P. Sloan. Clinton Mill—William D. Ter ry, Mrs. Irene Whitmire, Mrs. Alice Dunaway. Cooks Store—W. R. Bailey. I C Patton, T. R. Patton, Cross Hill—Joe H. Shealy, W. A. Simpson, Harold Austin. Daniels Store—J. Y. Martin, J. B O’Dell, B. L. Martin. ’ Dials—P. H. Harris, J. E. Hen derson, Mrs. Willie R. Harris. Ekom—C. L. Phillips, Roy Cul bertson, Joe Coker. Gray Court—Mrs. Ed Gray, J. B McCuen, Mrs. Lula Mae Pace. Grays—C. E. McIntyre, Sarn Thomas. Hugh Coker. Hickory Tavern—Drayte Tum- blin, Marvin Pitts, M. L. McDan iel. Hopewell—W. P. Dickson, Don Boyd, Charles Workman. Joanna—W. W. Niver, Jr., Narnie Belle Clark, Sarah Byers. Jones Store—R. A. Cook. H. L. Thompson, Margaret Lott. Lanford—Mrs. E. A. Curry, Mrs. J. B. DeShields,. Joyce Kennedy. Laurens Ward 1—Mrs. Brooks Davenport, Mrs. Louie Padgett, Miss Dollie Culbertson. Laurens Ward II—Bob Lee, Fred Walker, Mrs. Minnie Briggs Laurens Ward Illi^Jrs. A. P. Walker, Mrs. Dial Gray. Mrs. Jack Walker. Laurens Ward IV—Miss Lucia Barksdale, Miss Dee Drummond. Mrs. Grover Patterson. Laurens Ward V—R. C. Hill, clerk: Mrs. May Bramlett, Mir. Marguerite Patterson. Mrs. Geo. Hill. Laurens Ward VI—Mrs. Flora White, Mrs. T. W. Barksdale, Jr., Mrs. Bess Childress. Long Branch—Mrs. Joe Poole, Mrs. Sam Compton, Mrs. McLees Cunningham. Lydia Mill—Miss Mary John son, Mrs.’Mary Huffstetler, Ellis C. Huffstetler. Maddens—Allen Coleman, Miss Carrie Langston, Mrs. Walter Moore. Merna—Charles N. Adair, Mrs. Robert Mahon, Mrs. Z. C. Reeves. Mt. Olive—J. H. Culbertson, Lillie Jones, Lois* Chapman. Mt. Pleasant—John C. Moore, John W. Knight, Wheeler Nelson. Mountville—J. S. Winebrenner, Mrs. Louise S. Watts, Mrs. Fran ces W. Bryson. .■ Ora—S B. Fleming, W. T. Blakely, Craig Hunter Owings—Mrs. Zeb Vance, Mrs. A. F. Cook, Carroll Cook. Pleasant Mound—Mrs J. B. Hunter. Mrs. E. K. Riddle, Marvin Putnam. Poplar Springs—George God frey, C. H. Simpson, H. O. Walk er. Princeton—F. B. Fowler, W. A. Babb, A. P. Meadors. Renno—W. E. Bell, Miss Minnie Ray, Mrs. James M. Copeland, Sr. * Shady Grove—R. C. Franklin, Mrs. Bernice Johnson, Mrs. David Pitts. , \ Shiloh—J. A. Simpson, Roy C. Wallace, F. F. Hellams. Stewart’s Store—W. D. Stew art, H. M. Cook, Earle A. Hughes Tip Top—T. F. Smith, J. S. Blum, S. F. Whitaker Trinity Ridge—J. W. Tinsley, Herhchel W. Wilson, Gary Gibbs. Waetrloo—F. I. Golding, Mrs. D. C. Smith, R. Guy Smith. Watts Mill—Walter T. Lanford, Earl Couch, J. H. Farmer. Woodville—T. M. Kellett, Wil liam Wham, Milton S. Woods. Youngs—H. H. Abercrombie, Mrs. Ruth W. Cheshire, J. Gray Harris. R. L. PLAXICO, Chairman LeELLEN WILLIAMS, Secretary Laurens County Democratic /ind Executive Committee t . IF YOU DONT READ THE CHRONICLE YOU DONT GET THE NEWS Phone 74 PANTS BY HUBBARD $5.95 to $14.95 L B. DILLARD IF IT S l r il j mb ** the answer is | for informatta l | EflrtTs Exterminating Co. Box IMS r. S.C. .; v » X.V mm m: r - Oe. .hou-nd. ot BX«rB Of full engine power... . r.ilf no-NOX protect* against Clean burning ■ .. sh i kinj{ Horsepower ” into- “T”’* 01 mlU ” •• nM| m . PM mt, * SHM ; ... ... O.VV&-. * \ Sf & :>: -r i w ■- v. : :. : • I p| Get the gasoline that burns clean' 4>' PROOF: See how the asbestos glove, on the left in the picture, is smudged by the “dirty- burning tail-end’’ of gasoline . while NO NOX leaves the glove on the right c/ran.That’s because Gulf refines out the “cupful of trou ble”—the “dirty-burning tail-end”—from every gallon, in making NO-NOX. Gulf No-Nox Oean-buming... plusHighest Octane you can buy AT YOUR FRIENDLY GULF SERVICE STATIONS IN CLINTON AND JOANNA J. A. ADDISON, Distributor IF YOU WANT TO GET OUT OF THE ORDINARY... “»•" HOLIDAY COUPE THERE'S A POWERFUL BETWEEN AN AND THE OTHPR LOWER- I IF YOU WANT A CAR THAT’S REALLY DIFFERENT... you want OLDS MOBILE! This budget-priced “88” not only has big- car size and prestige but it rides and han dles like a big car. There’s hig-car power and performance, big-car style and beauty that make it a standout . . . anywhere! ROWER? This one packs a punch that whips you ahead of ordinary cars. You •ee, the Rocket Engine is a high torque, •StmitdmrJ m Swim Ninty-Eiju; optional ml txtro 9.25 to 1 compression power plant that’s got what it takes in every driving situa tion! Better still, there’s new Jetaway Hydra-Matic* to deliver mighty "Rocket” Engine power in ? swift sweep of motion. STYLE? You can stack this big beauty up against any of them! From double-duty "Intagriile” (two front bumpers in one) to the tapered flair of taillights, this Olds has looks that will last and last. ’ j. cool on oil othor RIDE? e ve put all of Oldsmobile’s lux ury and comfort in a sleek and solid Body by Fisher. We’ve cradled the whole works on a rugged chassis. The result is the surest, softest hug-the-road” ride you’re ever tried! RESALE VALUE? You’ve got a real winner here, too! It’s a fact that Oldsmobilc is right up there with dollars to spare at trade-in time. Your investment holds when you go over to Olds. And there's a pleasant difference in our way of doing business, too! Come in now! You'll wind up way ahead ... in a dfuzlinM i Rocket "88" Oldsmobilc! IVI O B I A QUALITY PRODUCT brought to yen by AN OLDSMOIILB QUALITY DEALBRI TIMMERMAN MOTOR CO. 1 PHONE 119 E. CABO. AYE. CLINTON, S. C. COMI IN TODAY . . . LIARN WHY NOW IS A GOOD TIME TO BUY AN OLDSMQtlLII «*