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/ I / \ / Thursday, December 20, 1956 THE CLINTON CHRONICLF Page Elevea Personal and Social News of Joanna MRS. LESTER LONGSHORE Correspondent and Representative Tayk>r r of Jr. and Ronny in Greenwood Sun- ited” mT aSS T^" Garflawi ^ Laurens, were Sunday guests o£ Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Koon and fam ily. Mrs. Kenneth Haselden and Frank Anderson, of Clinton, vis ited Mrs. Hattie Byars Sunday. Mrs. Byars is recuperating at the home of her daugher, Mrs. J. L. Brawley, after treatment at Spar tanburg General hospital. * Mr. and Mrs. Milton Bolick, Dale and Frances, visited Mr. and Mrs. Joe Allen Timmerman in Greenville Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Long shore, Betty Zane and Dianne - were Sunday dinner guests of Jim Alewine in Silverstreet. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Jennings of' Whitmire visited Mr. and MrsJ Harold Darnell and family Sun day night. Little Miss Edith Dominick cele brated her eighth birthday on Dec. 19th. - - Mrs. Mac Ducan and children Mf (granddaughter Marsha Nobles of Newberry visited Mrs. W. W. Hair Sunday. Mrs. Hair is confined to her home after a stay in a Colum bia hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Buchan an visited Johnny Buchanan in Columbia Sunday. - \ Mr. and Mrs. Buford Childress and children of Greenville, A. L. Owens of Bonds Cross Roads, vis day afternoon Oran Nabors, of Furman Uni versity, is spending the Christmas holidays with his^ pa reals, Mr. and Mrs. Grover Nabors. Mr. and Mrs. Perry Swygert spent Sunday in Newberry with Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Graham and S. M. Ruff. Mr. and Mrs. James Bodie, Jun ior Bodie and.Ricky Gardner are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Harold Sea^ wright in Fort Worth, Texas. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Waits, Gene and Linda of Belton were week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Waits. Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Bowers and Janice, Mr. and Mrs. Hack Prater and children were visitors in i Greenwood Sunday afternoon Jack Morgan is expected to ar rive in Joanha this week after spending two years in the service of the United States. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. McCary of Greenwood spent Sunday with Mr. Childress last week. Rev. and Mrs. V. M. Ross were business visitors in Anderson on Monday Mr. and Mrs. Harold A. Keats of Washington. D. C., stopped over in Joanna for a week’s visit with the latter’s parents. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Turner, on their way to Fort Lauderdale. Fla. Miss Rose Ann Little of Char lotte. N. C., spent the week-end with her grandfather, John • Ross, and Miss Brenda O’Dell. Dr McFadden celebrated a birthday on December 14th. Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Jackson and children of Honea Path were Sunday guests of Mrs. L. J. Brock. Mr. and Mrs. G. N. Foot cele brated their wedding anniversary on December 19th. Dr. and Mrs. William Carter and children were Saturday vis itors in Greenville. Mr$. Bert Couch leader, enjoyed a Christmas party Monday after noon at the Joanna Club House. Judy Strand and Dixie Couch led games for the party. , Mrs. Phillips, assistant leader, an'd Mrs. Bea Knight helped to serve refreshments of sandwiches, potato chips, cup cakes and soft drinks. Friends of Mrs. Joe Johnson will be saddened to' learn of the untimely death of her nephew. Tony Warren, 14 years old, of Charleston. Young Tony was deliyering his papers Wednesday morning when he met with an accident, and passed away that night. Funeral services were held in Charleston on Monday afternoon. Mrs. War ren is the former Miss Elsie Mont- joy of Clinton. dessert course with coffee and tea was served. Santa Claus ar rived under the huge Christmas tree with gifts for. the honbrees and bags of fruit. Prior to the party the guests were presented red carnations. At the close of the delightful eve ning of fun and Carol singing, a short program was given. • Miss Brenda O’Dell sang “O Holy NrghV 1 accompanied by son Nabors. A reading, "A Rag ged Boys Christmas,” by Fred McWhorter was given by Mrs. Lavinia Cooley. As a benediction, Miss O’DeM sang ‘"Away In A Manger.” evening was awarded to Lavinia 1 the table, m addition 0o Santa i Davenport. Jr; Senior Warden— Cooley. ' ; Qlaus. Miniature cup c a k e sj Rugene Johnson; Junior Warden— A buffet'' supper was- served Christmas candy, ice-cream and Wendell Hair; Treasurer — Lester from an appointed table centered iCed drinks were enjoyed by the Hair; Secretary — Harmon .Mur- with a gold and multi-colored £roup Firechief hats were given rah, Jr.; Senior Deacon—W L. Christmas-arrangernent ^ the boys for r avors and straw Thomas,.* Junior Deacon — L. T.. Gifts were exchanged, from the,* 1315 10 ^ * ir!s Lawson : Steward-W. W Niver, . lighted tree as Santa Claus wished! ^ rs - ^ d Buchanan. Miss eaqh one a “Merry Christmas.” Linda Buchanan and Mrs D. C Jr , Frank Simpson; Tiler — Earl Holsonback; Chaplain — James Madden assisted in entertaining Fulmer. spent the week-end in Greer with and Mrs. Homer Jacks and Shelia, the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. j Friends of (Mrs. Minnie Ghil- T. M. Fowler. Mr. Ducan joined dress will be pleased to learn she them Saturday evening for the | is home after receiving treatment wedding of - Mrs. Ducan’s neice at Greenville General hospital. Miss Peggy Jean Fowler, in which Mr. and Mrs. R R. Cash and little Claire Ducan was a flower j Dickie of Cpwpens were Sunday 'girl. ! guests of Mrs. J. N. Bozard. Mrs. Roy Boyce, Mrs. Karl, Mr. and Mrs. James Derick, Sease and Marilyn visited in Patsy and Jimmy visited Mr. and ‘Mrs. W. T. Phillips in Carnes- Prinuudes Christmas Party The Primary Department of Epworth Methodist Church held their Christmas party in the Ed ucational Building last Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Olivia Abrams read the Christmas story from the Bible. Mrs. Sybil Motes led games for the 25 presbrit. Mrs. Dot Dominick helped to serve refresh ments of cup cakes and iced drinks. The children exchanged gifts and clay was given to each child by their teacher. '-j Enjoy Christmas Party Members of the Woman's So-!motif ciety and the Ladies Ever-Ready Class of Ep\vorth Methodist Church - enjoyed a combined Christmas party at the Education al Building last Tuesday evening. The room was decorated' artis- Group 'Goes To Panarama Ixxlgr leave room number one of Jo-| Carols Sung anna Mills with, D. J. Buchanan Rev and Mrs Car! Kess'e! Mrs as overseeri enjoyed a Christmas James Domini* k entertained the dinner at F’anarama Lodge'Satur- young people' .of Presbyterian day evening. Mr. Buchanan spoke Church with a buffet supper on briefly to the 118 workers and in- Monday night at the mance vited guests who were present. Games were led by Mrs Kessel The banquet hall and tables were after -which the group joined by decorated with the Christmas Mr D H DeVinny sang Chrisi- ; mas Carols in the community At ■ j the close (of the singing all en- Lee Ann Honored ; joyed cake and grape juice at the Little Miss Lee Ann Buchanan, home of Miss Dixie Couch' daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Buchanan, was honored with a Mason’s Meet birthjday party last Saturday at j At the regular December meet- “tically in keeping with the holiday Joanna Club house The white ing of the Masons the foil >wi:.g season. Mrs. Cecil O’Dell led the;cake with pink ansi green dccora- entertainment and the prize of the 1 tions and four candles centered Brownies Party Thet Brownje Troop 29 held their Christmas party at the Jo anna Club House at their regular meeting last Wednesday after-1 noon. The Club house was beau-1 yille, Ga., Sunday. Mrs. Hermie Woods of New berry spent last week with Mr. and iMrs. Perry Swygert and family. Greenville Saturday. Mrs. Joe Joel of Laurens was Sunday guest of Miss Peggy Boat- right and Mrs. Thelma Boatright. George Bodie, sonp-of Mr. and Mrs. F. Di Bodie, received his discharge aifter spending two years in the service of the United States Army in Alaska and Fort Lewis, Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Dominick, Edith and Furman visitpd Mr. and Mrs.-W. E. Dominick in Silver- street Sunday. ' ^ Mrs. C. J. Black, Mary Ann and Larry visited Mrs. Thelma Lance in Clinton on Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Couch and Dixie attended the 50th wedding anniversary of the former’s par ents, Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Couch, oJ Easley. Friends of Mr. Couch will be interested to know his mother is ill in St. Francis Hos pital in Greenville and was unable to attend the celebration. Columbia hospital Mrs. Marvin Humphries, Miss Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Tinsley and Marlene Humphries and Miss Pat 1 children of Newberry were Sun- Lowe of Clinton were Saturday visitors in Greenville. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Lowman vis ited Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Loiwman, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Culclosure and Butchie of Newberry were Sunday afternoon guests of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Humphries and family. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Dominick and children visited Mrs. Clyde Liv ingston in .Newberry Sunday aft ernoon. A-2C Dale Bolick is home for a thirty day leave from Chateau- roux, France . Mr. and Mrs. Buford Lowery and Karen were guests during the week-end in Rock Hill of Mr. and Mrs. Murry Culp. Friends of Mrs. Jimmy Murrah 'mkrtrghier at Joanna hospital on “With The Sick” Boyd Patterson was dismissed after receiving treatment at Joj anna hospital. . ~ - Mrs. Shirley Hunnicutt was ad mitted for treatment at Joanna hospital. Ralph Prater underwent sur- gerv last week at Joanna hospital., ... ,, , ... ~ . . ■ r. , c ■ t- pitifully -decorated in Christmas • Mrs. Eugelia Smith is confined , , ... T . , . . . decorations. -Dianne . Longshore to Joanna hospital for treatment .... a*. , v led the games. After refresh ments of chocolate, chips and iced cup cakes the gifts were ex changed under the lighted Christ mas tree. Mrs. Lester Longshore, leader, and Mrs. James Knight, j assistant leader, presented the 8 Brownies with gifts of perfume. , Birth Announcements Burnside Mr. atjd Mrs v R. H. Burnside of Clinton announce the birth of a Dec. 17th. Brown iMr. and Mrs. James Brown an-; nounce the birth of a daughter, Debbie Lee, at Joanna hospital on Dec. 17th. Mrs. Brown is the for mer Macie Outz of Newberry. Sea wright | Mr. and Mrs. Harold Seawright announce the birth of a son, Mi chael Wayne, on Dec. 11th at the Air Force Base hospital in Fort Worth, Texas. Mrs. Seawright is the former Lillian Bodie of Jo anna. Retired Members of Joanna Family Honored On Friday evening the retired employees of Joanna) Mills were ’ complimented with a lovely Christmas party at Joanna Club The guest list included the retired employees, their guests, members of the mill management and Jo anna Foundation and special in vited guests. John H. Hunter acted as master of ceremonies and J. B Hart brought Christmas Visit County Home greetings to the group. Through- will be interested to learn she has- a group of ladies from the Everi out rooms were beau tiful decorations. The buffet table was centered with red carnations and flanked with tall silver can delabra and lighted red tapers. The service table was overlaid CHEERY WARM-AS-TOAST WINTERS : " CAN BE YOURS If You Insulate and Weatherstrip Your Home Enjoy freedom from cold drafts and save on fyel hills. Home insulation pays for itself in fuel savings, in in creased comfort—more -than you can measure in dol lars and cents. * ' • » ■ ■ , SMALL MONTHLY PAYMENTS —Roofing —Siding —Sheet Metal Work - —Gutte'rs —Downspouts —Metal Vents —Cy-Craft Fences- —Aluminum Awnings —Bonded Built Up and Tar and Gravel R<*jfs For Free Estimates —■Call or Write J. A. SMITH, JR. P. O. Box 144 CLINTON. S. C. Phone 967-.I —Representing— AUGUSTA ROOFING & METAL WORKS. Inc. AJJGUSTA, GA. officers were elected; Worshipful Master—John Henrv Bethlehem Basilica Among Oldest Churches The Basilica of the Nativity at Bethlehem, constructed more than 1,620 years ago, is one of the oldest churches in Christendom As it stands today it represents the original building as erected by Emperor Constantine and restora tions and additions made under Justinian It is surrounded by three con vents of separate faiths, Greek, Latin and Armenian. All three have the privilege of worshiping in the Grotto f the Nativity Subscribe to THE CHRONICLE LAURENS COUNTY Tax Book? Now Open * The tax books of Laurens County are open for pay ment of the following taxes: S v a -u z $ 18 18 18 18 Kt X X 25 22 12 35 * 4 o , s Js a £ C 2 « * 3 •e S l 3 to <n •o jl >o rt x £ — p" 49 46 53 1 * 60 mills Laurens No. 55 I-aurens No. 56 Greenville No. 520 Ware Shoals 51 ■, (County-wide.Jncludes: Ordinary county, 9 bonds, 8 mills; hospital, 1 mill—Total, 18 mills). (Mauldin-Simpsonville-Fountain Inn Water Dis:. levy 13 mills). - Every male between the ages of 21 and 60 years, who is not physically disabled is required to pay $1.00 poll tax. l ax books opened October 1, 1956 and remain open without penalty through December 31. 1956. Taxes will lie-collected through April 15. 1957, with penalty added, and will go into execution April 15, 1957. The following penalties will be collected: 'January, 1 per -cent; February, 2 per cent; March, 3 per cent; and from April 1 to April 15, 7 per cent. ll SAM M. LEAMAN County Treasurer returned to her home from the i Ready Class of Epworth Methodist Church gave a Christmas pro gram for the members of the Lau rens County Home. Each member of ’the home received a gift. day dinner guests of Mrs. Tinsley’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Humphries. Mr .and Mrs. Hoyt Nobles and Scout Christmas Party The Intermediate Girl Scouts. with red and featured an arrange ment of reindeer and candles. A salad plate with party dainties, a 57 FORD CHRISTMAS don’t fill pj and this winter Discover the miracle of <► < ► <► < ► o I < ► |o REVOLUTIONARY! PATENTED! 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