The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, October 18, 1956, Image 7

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\ \ / Thursday, October 18, 1956 THE CLINTON,CHRONICLE Page Eleven •/ , - * ■ Patterson Resigns Position On County Development Board Laurens; Oct. 12 — Dwight F. Patterson, member and former chairman of the Laurens County Planning and Development com mission, has resigned, and W. H. Harley, local attorney, has been recommended to the . governor as his successor on the commission, according to an announcement made Tuesday by Representative Robert C. Wasson, senator-noml- .*nate and secretary of the present Laurens county delegation in the General Assembly. ^ * Mr. Wasson said that he had received a letter from Mr. Patter son announcing his resignation as of October 1. He quoted Mr. Pat terson as saying that there are numerous other citizens of the county who should serve on the commission and who could per form the duties effectively. Mr. Patterson was reappointed to the commission on August 14. In his letter of resignation he said that he had withheld his resigna- I lion until all current consultations | and meetings concerning new in dustrial prospects in this area had been completed. Rep. Wasson said, Mr. Patterson pledged his contin ued efforts in securing new indus try for the area and in working for the best interest and welfare of our present industry. Mr. Wasson said that the dele gation had unanimously recom mended Mr. Harley for member ship on the commission. Wallpaper "Pictures” Steal Wall Scenes Clinton Boys End Great Lakes Training Bruce D. Austin, son of Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Ausitn, of Rt. 1, Clinton; and Grady D. Fuller, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fate Fuller, of Clinton, graduated from recruit training September 22 at the Na val Training Center, Great Lakes, 111. The nine weeks of “boot camp” included drill and instruction in seamanship, gunnery, life saving, 1 seo survival, boat handling, and the use of small arms. of Thornwell’s substitutes in the game Irmo-Chapin put on a 50- yard drive that carried Epting across the goal line with 30 sec onds left in the ball game. The gxtra point was made by Bouk- night. Final score — Thornwellj If); Irmo-Chapin 7. The entire Thorn wefl team played great ball on offense and defense, but Bill George, Thorn- well guard, was very outstanding in his defensive work. one accident. Dorchester, Lex- *-t. • ' X ingtdn, Colleton and York coun ties had one;, death each. Calhoun county was the only county’ without a traffic accident during the week PRESCRIPTIONS McGEE’S Seven Die In Traffic Accidents During Week .Seven persons lost their l.ve ^and 140 were injured in tr if- ' ! fic accidents during the week ending October fi, the state high | way department has announced. The number killed on South | Carolina’s highways since the first of‘January now stands at, | 523. an increase of If) over the 1 513 killed during the same pe : i^d last yean. Richland county had three '.deaths during the week—all in I Udm, fr&toruwj U dp/'/fatt'/m, \ not a sideline. | COMPLETE LINE OF SICKROOM SUPPLIES j -FREE DELIVERY- * 4 Yoor No. 1 \ i - y>3 ’ Ni i Irby’s Meat Market MUSGROVE street PHONE 489 FRESH GROUND BEEF lb. 25 T-BONE Steak lb. 49 MEATY BACK BONES AND RIBS 09 e HOME MADE LIVER PUDDING * 29 c SPICED Luncheon Meat »> 29 c We have moved back to our former location renovated and modernized. VISIT US OFTEN! Every Tuesday Is Butchering Day ' At Our Abattoir Here are Values That Will Save You Money DOUBLE Q PINK , ' Tall Can Salmon 53 c DUKES Mayonnaise P t. 35 c SWIFT’S ARROW BRAND T-BONE : * Steaks ib. 49 c BRISKET AND Rib Stew t 1 99 c OUR MAKE MIXED Sausage *. 29 c Boston Buts V 43 c SOUTHERN GOLD Oleo 2 »< 49 MAXWELL HOUSE BLISS Tin 95 C Coffee lb Some of the world's prettiest scenery is to be found in current wallpaper “pictures”. To add drama and an illusionary space to small rooms, homemakers are finding it a simple trick to “hang” a beautiful landscape or an ocean view on one wall of the living, dining or bedroom. These are not expensive “pictures”, but regular wallpaper with a scenic pattern repeated strip after strip, so cleverly sketched as to draw the eye into the distance—even to fooling the view er into thinking he or she is looking through a window. It’s an outdoor-indoor living effect,i in many instances—all at a relatively low price. Dr. Felder Smith OPTOMETRIST Phone 7t4 Laurens, S. C. Greer Annexes Thornwelf Downs 19-16 Victory Over Clinton High Irmo-Chapin 19-7 The Clinton high Red Devils proved to be a stubborn foe Fri day night at Greer when unde feated Greer hiffh was pushed to eke out a 19-16 victory. A lineman, Joe Lark, tackle, took the scoring honors for Clin ton racking up two touchdowns. The first |Was a recovery of a Cranford fumble and running the remaining distance. His second touchdown came on an intercep tion of a Greer pass and racing 65 yards across the double stripes. Greer hit pay dirt about mid way of the first period as qarter- back Bobby Gravely passed to halfback Murray Hall on a 37- yard scoring pattern. The try for point failed. Greer leading 6-0. Early in the second quarter Clinton’s James Smith blocked a Hall punt and recovered in the Greer end zone for a safety. Later in the period, fullback Billy Sease cut loose a pass to end Billy Cranford on the Greer 19, Cran ford fumbling at the nine and tackle. Joe Lark scooped up the ball and went across to score for Clinton. Sease passed to Cran- Please note our TOYLAND WILL BE OPEN SOON. We will have a complete line for your selection. Get your Trade Day tickets here for weekly drawing. You do not have to be present to win major prize. Lydia Mills Store Phone 345 or 346 Thornwell won its fifth game of the Reason last week from the big Irmo-Chapin boys, 19 7. In the first quarter Jerry Sweet passed 25 yards to Jimmy Clark v^ho ran 10 yards for Thorn well’s fi^t TD. This drive was for 99 yards as Thronwell was penalized back to their one-yard line on the kick off because of a clipping penalty. The extra point was missed. The second TD was scored by Autrey -Brown on a three-yard plunge in the second quarter Jer ry Sweet passed to Maxie Gray, right end. for the extra point. The half ended here with Thornwell leading 13-0. In the third quarter Maxie Gray, on' an end^around play, ran 25 yards for Thornwell’s third and last touchdown of the evening. The extra point was missed. Score—Thornwell 19; Ir mo-Chapin 0. In the fourth quarter with all Sport Jackets S3.50 toS17.95 L. B. DILLARD STETSON Fall Hats S7.50 & S7.95 L. B. DILLARD Now Available We now have crews available to take care of your Plumbing, Heating and Electrical Repair needs. Call Num ber 4 for prompt and efficient ser vice. NATiCNAl A^OClATlOl’ T. C. Johnson Co. TELEPHONE l ford for the extra point, Clinton leading 9-6 at halftime. Greer got going early in the third pefiod as Hall circled around his right end and danced 43 yards for a Yellow, Jacket TD. The try for point failed, Greer holding a 12-9 margin. In the fourth quarter tackle David Boozer recovered a fumble for Greer at Clinton’s .24. Three plays later Hall hit throgh the middle of the lin^ for 10 yards on Greer’s final touchdown. Joel Hendrix converted, Greer taking a 19-12 lead. ' In'the final three minutes Clin ton’s Lark intercepted a Gravely pass and rambled 65 yards to scoring territory. Cranford con verted. but Clinton trailed 16-9 with about two minutes left. Clinton 0 9 0 7—16 Greer 6 0 6 7—19 Clinton scoring: Touchdowns— Lark 2. Extra points—Cranford 2. Safety—Smith. Greer scoring; Touchdowns— Hall 3. Extra points—Hendrix. Clinton’s opponent Friday night is Chapman high. Mrs. Collie Y. Mills Passes In Laurens Laurens, Oct. 12—Mrs. Callie Yarbfough Mills, 50. died early Frdiay mornipg in the Laurens county hospital. A native of Spartanburg coun ty, Mrs. Mills had made her home in Laurens county for the past 24 years. She- w^s a daughter of the late Thomas and Hannah Littlefield Yarbrough. She hvas a member of Central Methodist church. Surviving besides her husbnad, Robert James Mills, are two sons. Wayne A. Mills, of Belton; and Jimmy Mills, of Larens; five daughters, Mrs. John Henry Ow ens, of Laurens; Miss Margaret Mills, Miss Shirley Mills, Miss Trudy Mills and Miss Donna Fay Mills, all of Laurens; one broth er, Ira Yarbrough, of Enoree; five sisters, Mrs. Rex Littlefield and Mrs William Grady, both of Woodruff; Mrs. Leroy Walker and Mrs. John Littlefield, both of Enoree; Mrs. L. M. Casey, of Spartanburg; and four grandchil dren. Funeral services were conduct ed Saturday afternoon at Cen tral Methodist church by the Rev. J. E. Manning and the Rev. Grange S. Cothran. Burial was in Patterson Chapel Methodist church cemetery near I^inford. OFFICE SUPPLIES CHRONICLE PUB. CO. Phon* 74 CEDAR-CREST Work Shoes $5.00 to $11.95 L. B. DILLARD - . . . <• The County of Laurens 1 1 . Extends Best Wishes to the Laurens. County Fair Association ' , V- . 7 • and Urges All People of the County to be Sure to See A . ' • The Sixth Annual Laurens County Fair OCTOBER 22 - 27 COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS O’ , j, ' , ' . We sincerely hope the 1956 exposition will prove . i ■ the finest yet and that the public will support this big educational and entertainment event to the fullest. We congratulate county agricultural '■* e> ' officials, club and school groups and commer- * • ” A cial and industrial interests for their splendid co- i '■ . ■ ' . 1 . _ operation in working with Fair Association lead ers toward making this year’s fair even bigger and better. » : • i ♦ ♦ ♦ : ♦ ♦ Laurens County Board V « ~ of Commissioners — ■ i Bennie B. Blakely, Supervisor Mrs. John H. Wharton, Commissioner Laurens County Delegation Sen. Ralph T. Wilson Rep. Robert C. Wasson Rep. C. L. Milam Rep. King Dixon i