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' r Tape Two THE CLINTON CHRONICLE R( Thursday, December 20, 1956 Final Scenes In Clinton's Trade-Days Program JOINS SORORITY Mrs. Dan Orr the former Miss Mary Catherine ^.ndersoivhas re- cieved and accepted an invita tion to jdin Kappa Delta Fi an honorary society in education. In vitations to join are based on scholastic averages. Mr. and Mrs. Orr who are both senior students at the University of Georgia, Athens, arrived here yesterday to spend the Christmas holidays .with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, C. W. Anderson. COURT HOUSE TO CLOSE All offices* in the court house | v ild be closed from Monday | noon until Thursday morning for* the Christmas holidays. Here are shown the scenes which closed the Clinton Trade Days program Saturday. At left Selena Kinard is accepting the keys to the 1956 Ford given as the grand prixe from James E. Wolfe, presi dent of the Chamber of Commerce. Her's was was the winning ticket drawn from hundreds of thousands. Center panel shows three months, the object of the campaign being to stimulate busi- the big crowd present for the drawing. At right, Jesse Samples ness with Clinton retail merchants. Tickets were given with cash gets the final S20 in cash from County Representative T. David purchases or payments on'account. A cash prize was given each Sloan of Laurens (right). The program extended over a period of week* —Photos by Yarborough Joanna Cotton Mills Honors Workers Three departments of Joanna Cotton Mills were guests of the mill management at banquets celebrating the completion of 12 months without a lost-time acci- 1 dent. This will bring to -a total somt 1200 employees and their guests to attend these banquests held at Joanna club house Clin- ; ton Armory, and Presbyterian college dining hall. Six depart ments finished, the year with aj perfect record. ^n Dec 8 the drapery shop, spinning No 2. slasher.,-tie-in and draw-in departments were honor- t d with banquets at Joanna club house Woodson center in Joanna', and Clinton armory. Approxi mately 500 employees and their quests attended. J B Hart, assistant treasurer, W k Waits, assistant t superin tendent and Professor Nathaniel Williams Wj^je—masters—of * cere- monies at the three dinners Sat urday. Walter “Regnery, vice- president, and J L Delany, gen eral superintendent, spoke brief ly to the different groups, and commended the department members on the good safety rec ord for 1956. 0 . lL i z i bir th ° f . a Tel eV i S ion Program Birin Announcements nays hospiua. Mrs mcuoa is To Feature Moose! M!lbry Institution Sunday Christmas preparations in LYDIA Mr and Mrs. Robert Lydia ELDRIDGE announce the birth of a daugh- Mr. and Mrs. Fred Eldridge, ter. Patricia Ann. on December 503 Frances'street, announce the Lhl , d Clty : by ru “ arly 8U0 _ toys 14 at Hays hospital. Mrs. Lydia birth of a son, Marty William, is the former , Miss Jeanette bn December 18 at Hays hospital. BANKS TO CLOSE M S. Bailey and Son. Bank ers and tfio Bank of Clinton will observe December 25 and 26 for the holidays. * Reeves, of Laurens. ' • - STARNES Mr. and Mrs. Ray Starnes, of South Broad street, announce the birth of a daughter, 'Frftfa K.m, December 16 at Hays hospital Before marriage Mrs Mrs. Eldridge before marriage Starnes was Miss Florence Co- Blal(X . k dinic ^ Campbell rinne C ampbel . was before marriage Miss Shir- Campbell. MELTON Mr and Mrs. Rav Melton an- and girls from tiny tots of two and three to young men and young ladies soon to graduate was M~ss Frances' Algo of” GeoV-j from bi « h sch °ol, will be a fea- da ! ’ure of next Sunday s NBC “Wide CAMPBELL Wide World’’ television show. Mr and Mrs. Walter Talmadget Tht “ T ^ oos ^ Ch , ild City ’ Campbell, of 304 Cypress street, * . hcart ' IU - 46 miles-west- of Chi- announce the birth' of a son, l' ca «° maintained and operated by Ricky Dale on December 13 at I tbt ’ Loya ‘ P rder of Moose for children who have lost one or both parents, will be a feature Give Someone You Love a Good Start _^ •«* ^ • INow it’s fietnin! He’s takerr the first step .on tlu path to the man you hope hc’i! be. Many more big steps are to come. Medical school? Law school? Who k- ows? Still you can be prepared for them. And you can start prepvb-g right now and right here at our bank. Why nor stop in this week and start a Savings Bond Purchase Plan for someone close to you ? At the same time look over our other services; checking accounts, safety deposit boxes, trust and estate management, small loans and many more. |We’ll be looking forward to your visit. Part of Every American’s Savings Belongs in U. S. Savings Bonds The V- 6- iioutrnm nt doet not pr.\ :->r 0. ■ <. ■ if Thr Treamry Department thank*, tor-thnir Beu'.o" ■ donT i ■■ A-n.urt Council and \ i, ■m. s. mm t m.&j* EST ABLISHED IN 1886 ]TLit / K'J*4 fcmnim H f CAPITAL AND SURPLUS S625.000 MEMBER - FEDERAL DE POSl t IN SU R A N C E CORPORATION lev Ann Sanders. BAUKNIGHT " Mr. and 'Mrs. Ralph Frazier I Bauknight, of Rt. 1,- announce the birth ot.a son, Ralph Frazier, of the telecast. • Dave Garroway, television per sonality, will handle portions of the Mooseheart -commentary. Broadcast time for "Wide Wid e Jr., on December 13 at Blalock is 4 to 5 30 p. m clinic Mrs. Bauknight wa s for-1 Moo * e lod ^s in this area have rnerlv Miss Julia Zeliff. I P hiGvd se - vcral ch ildren in the HOLUERT > Mooseheart institution during re- j Mr and Mrs Walter C. Holbert. cent years - • , of 64 Beech street, annpun.ee the! | birth of a daughter on Dec. 19 1 at Blalock clinic. Formerly Mrs. Holbert was Miss Jessie Pearson. JACOBS . Mr and .Mrs J Ferdinand Ja cob-:. Jr .'of 205 S. Adair St. an- Thornwell Rolls To 2 Cage Wins ThornweH defeated 'Gray Court-Owings here Friday night, the girls winning 48-34, and the “ i boys 58-49. Girls’ game: Gray Court <34) — Cook 22, Wham, j. Owens 5, Wilkie 3. Adair 4 Miller Cook, -Knight, Wilson, Cooley. . , i ThornweH (48) — Wofford 13, Shaw 19, Dqdgen 16, Harrison, J Stewart Burris Hamby, Bell, Vaughn. Boys’ game: Gray Court (49)—D. Armstrong 4 Babb, Vaughn 2(j, W’llkie. Gray 14, Howard 2, R Armstrong. H Wilkie 3. ThornweH (58) — Morris 16,, Humphries, Timmins, Daniel 10. Gray 17. Clark 6, Hines, Sweet 9. ; Powers. Funds invested with our Association are doubly pro tected by tjur membership in the Federal Home Loan Bank System and the Fed- - eral Sarings and Loan In surance Corporation. Perhaps you've never realized It be fore, but did you know you can pro vide for an emergency fund of $500, $1,000, $3,000 or more with the very first payment you make Into your Savings Plus Life Insurance Accountt And most Important to you, under this plan you can be sure that, live or die, if you make regular monthly payments your savings - goal will be reached and the entire amount of the i fund will be available to your family at a time when they will need It most. Let us tell you more about this very 'Interesting Savings Plus Life Insurance Plan. Come in and ask for complete details today. ASK ABOUT OUR SAVE-BY-MAIL PLAN 3% Dividend Paid Annually Laurens Federal Savings and Loan ASSOCIATION ▼ HE SECURITY or A NATION LIES IN THE HOMES OP ITS PEOPLE LAURENS. SOUTH CAROLINA Street In Joanna Named For Byrnes Joanna, Dec. 14—Byrnes street has bbon selected as the name of . nounbe the birth of a daugh- thf ‘ new street recently opened in . ! ter, Laura Coleman on Dec. J7 Joanna. The name was «ubmitted I ^ by a Joanna school student. j ^ at Blalock clinic. Mrs. Jacobs is the former Miss Virginia Cole man, of Greenwood. WITH THE SICK Friends of Mrs. Guy »L. Cope land will be interested to know she ,has reutrned from the’Gen- now a patient at Blalock clinic. Mrs. Hugh Donnan has return ed home following a few days stay at Hays hospital. Patients at Blalock clinic in- Joanna Realty Company spon- j sored a contest fdr school chil- dren of Joanna-employees—and Joanna residents with the re quirement that only names of outstanding South Carolinians be considered. Along with the name each contestant’was required to! write a paragraph of 50 words or eral hospital in Greenville and is ^ Saving the fact* which made m Riolan, /'lini/- I ,he chosen South Carolinian wor thy of the honor of having a Jo- | anna street named for him. Leonard Price, seventh grade student at Joanna elementary elude Miss Irene Workman, John- | scho01 ' ^"liUed the winnig Johnny Deaton and - ess ?^ ^4^- j a-cash pnze of $25. Dianne Sexton, second place winner, was awarded $10; and Martha Ann Godfrey, Judy Murrah, Mary Ann Brown, Becky Farmer, Kathy Smith, and William Carter, Jr., each won a prize of $2.50 as runners up. ny: Reeder. Mr 'and Ralph SVewarX ~ file following patients have ret*.mod to their homes follow ing a stay at Hays hospital: Mrs. L. C Johnson. • Mrs. Addie B Coleman. Mrs. Lester Tucker, Ronnie' Gordon Kenneth Bag- well and John Douglas Terry. Friends of'Dr J W. Davis will be interested to know he is im proving at Blalock clinic where he is a patient. Charles Tinsley, Sr, of En- oree. is a patient at Hays hos pital. Patients at Hays hsopltal in clude Mrs. Jack Messer, Mrs. Jer ry Harris, Mrs. Ike Jones, J. H Smith, Otis Martin and Carol Phillips. CANDLELIGHT SERVICE Sharon Methodist church at i Kinards, will hold a candlelight j service tomorrow evening at 7 I o’clock. The public is invited to attend. YOUR / Last Day - Today Dec. 20 DOLORES DONLCN Friday-Saturday Dec. 21-22 1 Shake, Rattle and Rock .’ % .*» ! • _ A Rockin’, Rollin’;Jam Session , With Fats Domino, TouchTbnnors, Liza Gaye.. Also Choker Campbell and His Band - Joe Turner PROGRAM Mon., Tues., Wednesday December 24-25-26 You’ll love him tender In the story ihe was born to play I A 20th Century-Fox presents XX* RICHARD EG DEBRA PAGET and introducing , ELVIS PRESLEY L-OVE T i' T M00LET0N • WHJJAM CAMP6E11. ICMUE BRAND «Hth Inc* BtwNE « ROBERT NEQ8MT a WEBB Garden Council Decorates Doors For a Christmas gift to Clin ton the Garden Club Council has made outdoor door arrangements of native greens for several pub lie buildings in the city. Decorated with the arrange ments are the Post Office, Hays hospital, Blalock clinic the Health Center City Clerk’s office, and Presbyterian College and City Library. Greenwood Edges Out Clinton High Greenwood’s boys edged Clin ton high’s Red Devils here Thurs day night, 49-44 The Greenwood B team won a preliminary game, 41-25. Gteenwood (49) — Bishop 11. Lee 10. Watson 9. Anderson 8. White 6. Duffy 4. Clinton (44)—Smith 15. Nettles 12. Ferrene 11. Cranford 2. Cauble 1, Thomas 1. Lark 1. Senior Hi Canteen Christmas Donee The Senior Hi Canteen will have the Christmas dance Fri day evening,, December 21, in the senior high gymnasium. -It will begin at 8 o’clock and will be an informal “sock” , dance. All high school students are invited. A small admission fee will be charged. „ Bush River And Whitmire Draw Bush River. Dec. 14—The Whit mire and Bush River team#: decid ed • nothing here Friday night. The girls battled.to a 42-42 draw, and it was decided the floor was too slick for the boys to play. Whitmire (42)—Hunnicutt 18, Smith 12, Hite 12, Dean, LiTidall. Heiderson. 1 ' Bush River (42)—Workman 22, Longshore 4, Smith 12, Pitts 4, Cunningham, Singley, Braswell, Davis. ALSO MANY OTHER GIFTS FOR THE MAN IN YOUR LIFE. Suits • Topcoats * Sport Coats • Shoes IF YOU’RE IN DOUBT, GIVE A GIFT CERTIFICATE ’ JOHNSON & DITTS * MENS r SHOP TELEPHONE 807 ‘Where Quality and Price Meet’ USE OUR CONVENIENT LAY-A-WAY WE GIFT WRAP FREE