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I’age Two THE CLINTON CHRONICLE Q r Interstate Route And New Highway 276 To Join Three Miles North Of Clinton TTu' route of the interstate high way through Laurens County and rights-of-way were discussed Tues day. October 15. at a public hear ing by representatives of the State Highway Department. L. A. Hendricks, location en gineer. told the approximately 40 persons attending the meeting at the county court house that the new mammoth project would enter Lau rens county from Columbia about four miles east of Joanna. The route will continue to a point some three miles north of Clinton and connect with Highway No. 276, then IF YOU DON'T READ THE CHRONICLE YOU DON'T GET THE NEWS „ Phone 74 turn northward toward Spartan burg and Tryon. N. C., crossing the Enoree River between Musgrove Mill and Yarborough’s Mill. -* Mr. Hendricks pointed out that construction on Highway 276 from Greenville to Fountain Inn is al ready underway. Operated as a controlled access highway, High way 276 will be extended east of Gray Court and about four miles east of Laurens, and will connect with the interstate highway, also a controlled access road, northeast of /linton. E McEachem, senior infor- maYional assistant, said he thought bids wisnld bej'-let some time in November^forMhat part of High way 276 from Fountain Inn to Highway 221 (Laurens-Spartanbuffe Highway.) * Mr McEachern said landowners “had no cause to fear - '’ in the pur chase of rights-of-way in the proj ect r- He urged 1 property owners to disregard rumors regarding t h e prices the Highway Department will offer, adding that the depart ment “has clearly defined jmeth- ods" to deal with rights-of-iXay adds “nobody's property is ot be taken without adequate negotiation.” Also attending the meeting were K F. Shippoy, of Columbia, di vision engineer of the U. S Bureau of Public Roads: T. J. Hendrix, associate urban engineer; R. E. Jones, of Greenwood, district en gineer for District Two; and Sam Earle, of Laurens, resident c o n- struction engineer. A question of local concern was raised by several citizens of Clinton and Laurens who asked when im provements would be made on Highway 76 betwee nthe two towns. Mr. McEachern said the formal re quest for improvement was still on file and that the project would be considered after the disposal of the major roadwork Joanna Baptist To Begin Sunday \ Revival services will begin at the Joanna Baptist Church Sunday, Oc tober 27, continuing through No vember 3. Services ~w ill be held each eve- ...DO YOU? The onswer to what? Tq the question; “Where shall I put my savings dollars? In a BANK savings account, of course. - Why a BANK savings account? Because a bank offers not only safety, interest and friendliness, but also so many helpful Financial services under one roof. Deposit your savings in a BANK savings account. It’s a BANK savings account when the teller will tell you he can accept deposits...that your de posits are insured up to $10,000 by the Federal Deposit Insurance ^Corporation. And, of course, it’s a BANK savings account when you deposit your savings with us. Thursday, October 24, 1957 BANK YOUR SAVINGS DOLLARS IN A BANK SAVINGS ACCOUNT HERE. ^ jc. 3^ Interest Paid Semi-Annually • -v ~ On Savings Accounts «. s. imm 4 mvju, t S T A B l I S H E D gimim oLd CAPITAL AND SURPLUS $625,000 MIMIIR - FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION 7/^ BANK h the Stwe ts !5e&t DR. COOPER ning at 7:30 o’clock and Tuesday through Thursday at 10:00 a. m. Dr Earl Cooper, pastor of Earle Street Baptist iChurch, Greenville, will he the visiting* minister, Music will be under the direction of the church choirs. The Rev. James B. Mitchell, pas tor, extends an invitation to the public to attend. * a PC's Homecoming Set For November 2 Alumni will pour back to the Pres byterian College campus on Novem ber 2 for 1957 Homecoming activi ties. Preparations are underway now to make it another colorful occasion. A full program, is scheduled, includ ing special class reunions, election of officers, awarding of the Alumni Gold P and the Alumni luncheon. There’s a football game on tap, too, pitting the Blue Hose against Catawba of the North State Con ference. Altogether 16 classes will have re unions this year. The 50th anniver sary will be observed by the class of 1907, while members of the class of 1932 will will mark their 25th an niversary. Other special class meet ings include: 1906, 19i«, 1917, 1926, 1927, 1931, 1936, 1937, 1946, 1947, 1951, 1952, 1956 and 1957. The Alumni luncheon is scheduled for 1:15 p. m. at which time Ross Templeton ’24 of Charlotte will re ceive the 1957 Alumni Gold P for outstanding achievement. Thornwell Goes To Greenwood Tonight The Thornwell Orphanage foot ball team journeys to Greenwood tonight for an engagement with the Greenwood High “B” squad. Thornvtell has one remaining game on its 1957 schedule. Follow ing an open date on October 31, they will entertain Dixie High School here on the home field Thursday, Nov. 7. Bell St. To Meet Lokeview On PC Field Friday Night —♦— The Bell Street Wildcats will meet Lakeview of West Columbia on the Presbyterian College field Friday night at 8 o’clock. This will be the final home game of the season for the Bell Street boys and they hope to be greeted by a large’crowd. YOUR l PROGRAM Today and Friday Oct. 24-25 Monday-Tuesday Oct. 28-29 Something HEWunder die Rising Svxi! AUDIE MURPHY-GEORGE NADER iwtm ckw miw -BURGESS MEREDITH ® *• XX •UTTCtf jr Payment raft amam mikm mmmu mi WOODWARD • NORTH • RANDALL • HUNTER MITCHELL OWENS RUSH - HINDU W ednesday-Thursday Oct. 30-31 Saturday (One Day) Oct. 26 Taza, Son of Cochise (Technicolor Western) With: ROCK HUDSON and BARBARA RUSH COMEDY , CARTOON ♦ J 4 » i — Coining — JET PILOT-JAILHOUSE ROCK NOTE: Admission This Picture—- 25c Children—50c Adults Jaycees Sponsor Contest For Local High School Pupils Plans to conduct a community wide “Voice of Democracy Con test” were announced today by the^ Clinton Junior Chamber of Com merce, Lewis Bagwell, president, stated. The contest this year cele brates its eleventh national anni versary. ~ • -voter orDcrnwraey” is rscupr writing and voicing competition which encourages high school stu dents to think, write and speak of the democratic principles which have made America great. Con test entries are based on the sub ject, “I Speak for Democracy.” All tenth, eleventh, and twelfth grade students in Clinton High School are encouraged to partici pate in the contest. Information may be obtained from the follow ing teachers: Miss .Frances Sheely, Mrs. N. T. Robinson, Mrs. Earle Workman, Miss Betty Reid, and Mrs. Lewis Wallace. Each student who enters the con test will be given a contest certifi cate, according to Dr. David Mix on, Jaycee contest chairman. The winner of the contest locally will be given a contest plaque with his name engraved on it. The winner’s script will be entered in the state contest. The state winner will re- cieve a trophy and an all-expense paid trip to the national awards program in Washington, D. C., in February. Four co-equal winners in the na tional contest will each receive a five hundred dollar scholarship and a gold recording of his award-win ning script. Contest state hnd^ na tional awards are provided by its national co-sponsors, the U. S. Jay cees, National Association of Radio and Television Broadcasters, and the Electronics Industries A s s o- ciation. Teachers District ijf- Meet Scheduled For Union Oct. 30 A new type district meeting for teachers in Cherokee, Laurens, and Union counties will be held at 4 o’clock, October 30, at Union High School, according to an announce ment from P. M. Coble, of Colum bia, executive secretary of the South Carolina Education Associa tion . The meeting in Union is one of a series of 11 planned f<# October. They will feature, in addition to a short general session, small discus sion groups at which individual teachers will be encouraged to ex press their views of the needs of the public schools, and how the local teachers can best work to achieve sound public support for the schools. Mr?. Ayliffe Jacobs, of Clinton, a member of the SCEA Executive Board, will preside. The invocation will be given by G. N. Foy, of Jo anna, and a talk on professional loyalty will be given by Gordon May, school suprintendent at Un ion. Dr. M. T Anderson, Presi dent of SCEA, will receive com mittee reports. Group .discussion leaders will be Hugh Boyd, of Gray Court; R. D. Ross, of Gaffney; H. D. Taylor and J. A. Elmore, of Laurens; Buren A Lown and W. R. Ander son, of Clinton; M. W. Ouzts, H. L. Shealy, Harry* Farr, Gordon H. May, and John H.-Cantrell, Jr.„all of Union. FINAL SETTLEMENT Take notice that on the 19th day of November, 1957, I will render a final account of my acts and doings as Executrix of the estate of Spur- geop W. Sumerel in the office of the Judge of Probate of Laurens County, at 10 o’clock a. m. and on the same day will apply for a final discharge from my trust as Ex ecutrix. ' * ' Any person indebted to said es tate is notified and required to make payment on or before that date; and all persons having claims against said estate will pre sent them on or before said date, duly proven, or be forever barred. MARIE VAUGHN SUMEREL, Executrix, 201 Calhoun St., Clinton, S. C. October 17, 1957 4c-N-8 J. R. Crawford SURVEYING CLINTON, 8. C. Phone S493 Joanna Retirements—Education Pensions—Group Insurance Major-Hoiplta] Whole Family Protection Policies C. E. “Chick” Galloway RepresentatlTe ~ The Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States Living lasorance Phone 274 305 W. Walnut St. Clinton, S. 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