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7~ '8 t. f* Pajre Eight THE CLINTON CHRONICLE Joanna Girl Heads Class Rev. Alvin F. Boone Named Moderator f yi "uy rt and a report anc^recommendation for a constitutional change were items dn the agenda of the final day's meeting last Wednesday of the Laurens Baptist Association af Union Baptist Church near Ware Shoals.) The first day’s session ,was held ttit" Tuesday—First Those studnts aero the newly-elected officers-of the Winthrop Col lege freshman class. New students at the South t arolina ( allege for Women at Rock Hill elect their officers during the second month of the school year, giving themselves time to know each other before elections take place. Officers of the clas^of 1961 are. left to right: F.lizabeth Davis, of Chester, treasurer; Geneva Knox, of North \ugusta. vice president: Jenny Addison, of Joanna, president: and Maxine Clay, of Charleston Heights, secretary. —.(Winthrop News Service Photo*. ^ "rtr k Church in Laurens and wasereport- ed in last week's issue of this pa per. Tuesday. T s proceedings included the admission of Northsidg Baptist Church. Wattsville, as the 41st liberty of withdrawing from the as sociation.” » % The report was not adopted,' as the moderator said the time for sug gesting constitutional changes had passed. ,, County Agent Says Fair Is'Best Yet' Laurens, Oct. 22—“The best in ji I^aurens County history.” That’s what County Agent C. B -Cannon to day called the Laurens Fair which npoped v.-sterdav cattle were beef cattle Attendance, has exceeded the first two days of last year’s fair despite the beauty contest held on the first day of the fair last year which drew a large crowd according to R. T Wilson Jr., treasurer of the Fair church in the association, and re- Association. The event is sponsored ribus contests: Dairy judged Tuesday and Wednesday. In the junior dairy cattle show Tuesday the following awards were made: Grand chanSpibn, female: Guern sey, Billy Brpckington, Thomwell; Jersey, Bill Bolden of Greenville; Ayrshire, Jimmy Griffin of Laur ens. , Junior champions, female,: Guern sey, Zack Nabors of Greenville; Ayrshire. Jimmy Griffin. Best fitted: Guernsey, Billy Brockington; Jersey, Gene Marler; Ayrshire, Wilford Simpson of Cross ens; best fitted, William Brown; 1 the Fred Spurgeon home near Ow- showmanship, William Brown. Whitten Village 4-H Club took first place in the junior booth division with a display entitled “The Milky Way To Health.” First place in the adult commu nity booth division was won by the Shiloh Home Demonstration Club with a booth called “Put Ltf* Into Living.. Owings Shooting Termed Accident anmjally by the Laurens Exchange Club. t Mr. Cannon particularly pijaised the cattle show at the fair. Forty- Clinton Baptists Announce Plans For New Church Edifice The congregation of the First Bap listChurchofClintonwiil build a'Colly Goillt Nofljed I’ ^'Assistant Coach For Shrine Bowl Game new house of worship nounced this week7~ *, The members voted at’.the morn- 1 ing worship service last Sunday to adopt a pi.*m -looking-to the- struction of a new auditorium to replace the present structure at the corner of South Broad and Cen tennial Streets ceipt of a letter from the Joanna Baptist Churchy in the Reedy River Association, nHjuesting to be con sidered for membership in the Laurens group; the reading of a let- three head of beef cattle from Seven *- jter from Mt. Olive Baptist Church f arms an d 113 head of dairy cattle | * opposing racial integration in all ^ rom 21 tarms are all entered in va- bershtp has been experienced in re- levels of the denomination struc-| ~ cent years, including the church'tore; and’reports of church agon- school which occupied a new addi- jcies. *' tion two years ago. The present au-1 Rev Alvin F. Boone, pastor’of ditonum, was built about 50 years j Lucas Avenue Church, Laurens, was a 8° | elected moderator of the associa- The Rev Joseph H Darr i> pas tipn at Wednesday's session The Rev. J. B Rice, retiring moderator, was reelected to [secutive year, but ijtion. saying "two years is enough Showmanship: Guernsey, Mack Willis of Laurens; Jersey, Ronald Cook of Greenville; Ayrshire, Perry Simpson of Cross Hill. Winners in Open Show classes in cluded: Grand champions. Ayrshire, Alec Simpson of Cross Hill; Guernsey. Marmae'Farm of Kinards; Jersey, Marmac Farm-. Holstein, grand champion, David Lb u r e n s, Oct. 17^-A shooting which Saturday night, Oct. 12. kill ed a Negro woman and wounded her husband and another man was today ruled an accident by a coro ner's jury. But the man who held the gun, John Henry Jones, 40, ha's been charged with murder and assault and battery with intent to kill. He is free Tinder $11000 bond on each count. Coroner Joe F. Smith re- Brown of Laurens* seixior champion, ported. William Brown of Laurens; junior The jury learned that the shoot- champion, Frank Brown of Laur- nig occurred about 9:00 p. m. at ings when a dispute arose during a card game. Ralph Sullivan, wdunded in the hand, testified that pessie Gene Sullivan, 33, drey a knife and Jones pulled a .32 caliber -automat ic pistol. He said Ralbh Sullivan grabbed the pistol andynt fired three times. ck Mrs. Minne Lee Sullivart, fatally wounding her in Dessie Sullivan, her.hus- as struck in the siomach but is recovering in a Greenville hospital. OSBORNE INFANT The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Osborne died at a Clin ton hospital Thursday morning. Surviving in addition to her par ents are a brother, Donnie Os borne, and a sister, Dianne Os- bp rne, both of the home; her grandparents, Mrs. J. S. Osborne, of Clinton, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Franks, of Laurens. Funeral services were conducted Friday at 3:00 p. m. at Gray Fun eral Home by the Rev. Owens Hudgens. Burial w r as ip Forest Lawn cemetery at Laurens. Thursday, October 24, 1957 Hickory Tavern ,/* * Trips Thornwell, 13-0 Hickory Tavern drove for one touchdown and intercepted a pass for another to defeat Thornwell at Hickory Tavern last Thursday night, 13-0. It was the homecoming game and Sylvia Wasson was crowned queen at halftiihe by team cap- tain Linton.Mann. Hickory Tavern scored in the second period when Johnnie Mann 4 ran 27 yards. A drive had started at midfield. Linton Mann ran across the extra point. , Fullback Hugh Madden inter- cepted a Thornwell pass at mid field in the third period and dash ed 50 yards to score. - kJ Ends Bobby Young and Cary Smith played good defensive ball for Hickory Tavern. Guard Marion Hatchel stood out for the losers. IF YOU DON'T READ THE CHRONICLE YOU DON'T GET THE NEWS Phone 74 ; tor oTThe church retiring moderator, 1 servtv<ithird con* t decimal the elec- Under present plans, church offi-, Gault js a fornu , r p n>sbytenan cials state, it is ■ not lontcmpkited ^]^^ player, where he was grad- that building will get under wa ?| Ua ted He is married to the for- unmediately, -tmt committees win! be appointed to work with archi tect> and engineers on the project M us j CQ | Proaram and to begin the accumulation of * 1 ,, c ~ L 1 necessary fuads for the purpose. At Bell St. School Plans call for the razing of the present auditorium and construc tion of a new building on the site. It will be a long rectangular build ing, facing South Broad and run ning the length of the lot on Cent civ' ion --for one man.” 1 Other officers elected are the Rev. | R. B Turner of Chestnut Ridge | alb .Gault, uf. North Augustajt'hurehr vttr—moderatorr -tt:—Btt high school, has been named as, as- Monroe, clerk; G. B. O’Dell, assis-1 sistant coach of the South Carolina, tant cIt , rk; and j Kar | Johnson team to play in the Shrine Bowl treasurer football game at Charlotte on De-, comber 7 1 he report and recommendation for a constitutional change was pre- mal. it was stated Church officials said that the cost of the proposed structure had not yet been deter- mined but that it would amount to approximately $200,000 Preliminary studies will be made and drawings submitted by Fant and Fant, architects, of Anderson.. Need for a new and larger build ing has been felt for some years, officials said Rapid growth in mem- mer Miss Joy Godfrey, of Clinton Sunday Afternoon sented by the historical committee, in which the three-man committee advocated that more laymen be named to the official boards of the church The committee’s recommendation' states in-part, "that any church! shall have full power to terminate; its connection with the association whenever it may see fit. While, however, rt chooses ^o continue this connection, the association must of the school grounds Featured on the program will be a number of choirs and quartets. Parents of children in the school and friends in the community are invited.' No admission will be charged, it was stated, but a free-will collec tion will be taken Proceeds will be used to landscape and beautify the school grounds A musical program will be given at Bell'Street High School Sunday -afternoon aL 2 o'clock, sponsored . by a group mtercsted in the beauty ^ a Ve-a rclative rig h t to inqu.re into its standing whenever it may be necessary to do so. and in case of dissatisfaction to withdraw from it.” They recommend that the above be substituted for Article 11 which states "The association withholds the right of withdrawal from any church in fellowship that abandons the articles, principles or objects of this organization; any church in order, shall, at her request, have the for the first time ever! .Samsonite Streamlile Train ^ Sale t ,J!S REGULARLY $17.50 ■ Out-Travels all others! ■ Exclusive “Travel-Tested” finish defies scuffs, " cleans with damp cloth! - Availabl* In HAWAIIAN SLUE, RAWHiOE FINISH. SADDLE TAN, * BERMUDA GREEN. 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