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Thursday, February 20, 1958
Breeding Association
Holds Annual Meeting
Harry League, commercial dairy
man of Clinton, retiring president of j
the Laurens Cooperative Breeding
Assv>ciation, presided, at the annual
m«H<uvg of the association', ^bru-
ary 11 at the Agricultural Building
in Uvurcns^X^ . _ -
.1, W Tifisley, secretary-treasurer,
LaOpefis, gave a financial report,
^ahd J E Adair, serviceman, Clin
ton, gave a report on the number
of cows bfod«during 1957. His report
shout'd 627 cows bred in 1957 as
compared to 542 in 1956 Conception
rati\ for 1957 showed 70 per cent,
which was outstanding.
R I). Steer, extension coopera
tive marketing specialist, spoke
briefly on management of a dairy
herd, pointing out that now is a good
time to cull the herd, due to the
lack of feed, short grating, and
dairymen have established their
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milk base, Mr Steer stated the as
sociation ishould be breeding 1,000
dairy animals each year, and that
more dairy bulls now being used ip
this county be sold for beef
since the price has improved and
due to low production records.
Mr Steer further stated that
culling alone will not solve all prob
lems, pointing />ut the importance
of growing ‘out heifers by proper
management to give size and thrif-
tiriess to the naimal. <
Mr Steer complimented the Lau
rens Coopefative Breeding Asssocia-
tion for the progress made, and us
ing frozen semen from high produc
ing sires supplied by the Northern
Ohio Breeders Association, a far
mer-owned cooperative.
Clyde Walker, field representa
tive of NOBA, took part on the pro
gram and explained how the sires
owned by NOBA were selected and
tested before their services were of
fered to the various cooperatives.
Mr Walker stated that few indi
vidual dairymen could invest $25,-
000 in a bull, but the NOBA coope
rative does own a few such bulls,
and farmers here in Laurens County
are using services from them {
Mr. Walker referred to the bull,:
"Rainbow Sire Rose”—VG Gold Me-|
dal, with 37 AB daughters in 28
herds in 15 counties averaged 13,652 j
pounds of milk and 485 poiyuls of fat i
per year. This i»e> frozen semen is
being used in Laurens County. He;
said that Laurens County was
among the best counties of- South
Carolina in the use of artificial
breednu: of dairy cattle.
An instructive motion picture on
breeding dairy cattle was shown
Three directors were elected to
serve three years. They are: James
R. Jacks, Rt. 1, Clinton; Byron W r
Brown Rt. 2, Laurens; and _Fred
Woods,'Rt. 1. Owings. i
Other directors held over are:
Harry League, Rt. 1, Clinton; L. F.
Davis, Rt. 3, Clinton; E. Brock Cog
gins. Rt. 2. Laurens, Caldwell Hen
derson, Clinton; Fred Irwin, Rt.
2, Laurens; and J. T Manley, Rt.
2, Gray Court.
Officers elected for 1958 were:
Caldwell Henderson, president; E.
Brock Coggins, vice-president; *J.
W Tinsley, secretary-treasurer; C.
B Cannon, County Agent, recording
secretary.
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Three Assistant
Registration Board
Members Be Named
Under provisioos of a bill intro
duc'd in the General Assembly last
week by the Laurens County delega
tion. three assistant members would
be appointed by pie County Board
of Registration. i
The move was made to speed up
registration of voters in the county
this year when all voters must se
cure new certificates in order to
vote in the June primaries. The pro
cess must be completed by May 10.
The law provides that at least two
of the three members of the pres
ent board must sign the new cer
tificates The three new assistants
would also be empowered to sign
the certificates.
W. Paul Culbertson, secretary of
the Laurens legislative delegation,
said in Laurens Monday that the bill
is expected to be approved some
time this week.
Kellersbergers Pay
Visit To Thornwell
Dr and Mrs. Eugene Kellersber-
ger of JJ^lbourpA. Ela., spent the
past week on the Thornwell campus.
The Kellersbergers spent many
years in Africa w'here Dr. Kellers-
berger did outstanding work in
leprosy. Many honors have been be
stowed upon him by the Belgian and
other governments. Mrs. Kellersber-
ger, educator, author and speaker,
was guest speaker for the Thornwell
Women of the Church Tuesday
morning and op JiVednesday morning
addressed the Students of Presby
terian College, i —•
After returning home from the
mission field for ten years, he serv
ed as secretary of the National Le
per Association with hedaquarters
in New York.
King Dixon, Jr., May .
Run For Legislature
Reports from Columbia, where
King Dixon, Jr., is a halfback on the
University of South Carolina foot-
bal team, state that the young ath
lete has said he likely will run for
the State Legislature from his na
tive Larens County.
The 21-year-old rising senior said
he is considering seeking Demo
cratic nomination in the June 10 pri
mary to a seat in the House of Rep
resentatives—where he now is' a
page. Democratic nomination is tan
tamount to election.
* The 5-8 thriple-threat halfback
has been a leading scorer and yard
gainer on the football team for the
last two seasons.
If he runs, Dixon will be seeking
to fill the place occupied in 1955 and
1956 by his father, King Dixon, Sr.
Young Dixon is a pre-law student.
The term in the House is for two
years and pays $1,000 a year.
Collins Resigns
As Hospital Head
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Laurens, Feb. 18—Gordon Collins,
administrafor of Laurens County
Hospital here since 1946, submitted
his resignation today "by mail, and
It was unanimously accepted tonight
by the hospital’s board of trustees
at a called meeting.
Chairman of the Board J. A.
Thompson said the executive com
mittee was asked to interview and
report their recommendations for a
replacement, as soon as possible.
—.Mr/Collins’ resignation is to be
come effective June 1, the chair
man said.
In other business, the board nam
ed Dr. William A Klauber, Jr., of
Greenwood, as supply radiologist at
the hospital. Chairman Thompson
reported.
s He said other business discussed
concerned gerieral improvements at
the hospital itself. All 14 members
of the board were present.
Shady Grove Club
To Reorganize
Residents of the Shady Grove
community will meet at the-club
house on Tuesday evening, Febru
ary 25, at 7 o’clock, for the purpose
of discussing the organization of
a community club. Grady Smith,
president of the Long Branch com
munity club will meet with the
group and help explain the organi
zation of such a club.
The boys and girls of the -fehady
Grove 4-H club will meet Monday
| afternoon, February 24, at the club
house for the regular session.
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Rev. Wm. E. Moreau
To Be Installed As
Lydia Pastor Sunday
Rev William E. Moreau, Jr., will
be installed as pastor of the Lydia
Presbyterian Church Sunday night
at a 7:30 service. He .will be install
ed by a commission appointed by
South Carolina Presbytery.
Dr. T. Layton Fraser will preside
and propound the constitutional
questions to the pastor arid congre
gation, Dr. W. Redd Turner will
preach the sermon. Dr. W. Ted
Jones will charge the pastor. Elder
Henry M. Young will charge the
congregation, Elder W. C. Baldwin
will read the Scripture. Also nam
ed as a member of the commission
is Dr. John McSween.
The public is invited to attend the
service.
Mr. Moreau came to the Lydia
church in November and was re
ceived as a member of South Caro
lina Presbytery at a meeting at Up
per Long Cane Presbyterian Church
in Abbeville County.
Mr. Moreau is a native of Alcorn
County, Mississippi, the son of Mrs.
Margaret Power Moreau and the
late Rev. William E. Moreau. He is
a graduate of Arkansas College at
Batesville, class of 1952 (cum
laude), and is a graduate of Colum
bia' Theological Seminary, Decatur,
Ga., (cum laude) 1955.
He was licensed to preach by the
Central Mississippi Presbytery in
October, 1955. He served the Power
Memorial Presbyterian Church of
Jackson, Miss., from May, 1955,
to October, 1957, before coming to
the Lydia Church.
Mr. Moreau is living at 44 Peach
tree Street, Lydia, in the manse. His
sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and
Mrs. H. Paul Reid, are living with
him. Mr. Reid is a student at Pres
byterian College and is student sup
ply pastor at Rock Bridge Presbyte
rian Church.
Grand Jury Says
Money Lenders Use
Court As Collector
Laurens, Feb. 18—"Small money
lenders were blasted today by the
Laurens County Grand Jury in its
presentment to the Court of General
Sessions.
The jurors said the money lend
ers were using the courts to collect
bad investments. The action follow
ed on the heels of 15 true bills re
turned by the Grand Jury charging
defendants with obtaining goods by
false;pretense and disposing of prop
erty under lien.
Solicitor William T. Jones said
the money lenders were swearing
out warrants without consulting
atptmeys and consequently aev-
eral were charged erroneously.
PC And Erskine Meet
Here Tonight In
Final Little 4 Tilt
Presbyterian College basketeers
entertain Erskine here Thursday
night in their final Little Four show
ing before tournament time.
Another capacity crowd is expect
ed to pack Leroy Springs gymna
sium for this important clash sche
duled to start at 8:00 p. m.
PC dropped Erskine on the lat-j
ter's hom court 75-65 earlier this
month. It's a basketball rivalry that
is charged with intensity, however;!
so Blue Hose fans expect their visi-'
tors to shoot for the works on Thurs
day night.
The Flfet will bring -to Clinton a
seasoned club with guard Eddie
Rice at the helm.
Presbyterian Coach Courts Red-j
ford hopes to repel the Erskine at
tack with’ his well balanced squad
led by forwards Ralph Chambers
and Bob Stratton, guards Bill Sulli
van and Ken Caswell, and center
Clayton Adams
Chambers is currently one of the
state’s leading scorers with a 17.4
per game output, while Sullivan sets
the pace on the floor with brilliant
ball handling and ace defensive
play.
Colonial Stores
Pay Dividends
Atlanta, Ga.—Directors of Colo
nial Stores, Inc., meeting in New
York February 12 declared regular
cash dividends of 27% cents per
share on the common stock, 50 cents
per share on 4 per cent preferred
stock and 62% cents per share on
the 5 per cent preferred stock. All
dividends are payable March 1,
1958, to stockholders of record Feb
ruary 17, 1958.
Colonial Stores, one of the nation’s
top 10 food chains, with headquar
ters in Atlanta, operates more than
460 supermarkets in 11 states east
of the Mississippi. Sales last year
totaled more/than $442,000,000.
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SAFETY
CONVENIENCE
Current Dividend Rate
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LAURENS
FEDERAL
SAVINGS AND LOAN
ASSOCIATION
Laurens, S. C.
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Whitmire Highway
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Evening 7.8
Office Ph. 1623 Res. 1501
DANIEL E. ORR, D. V. M.
He said some were charged with
disposing of property under lien
when actually they never owned the
property on w r hich they borrowed
money.
Thr-section of the presentment
deqUeg with the matter stated
"‘‘jFho Grand Jury- finds that the
small money lenders are attempt
ing to unduly use the machinery of
the sessions courts of this county to
collect eviil debts arising from care
less loans or from loans made with
out • careful investigations as to
whether the borowers actually, own
and possess such chattels as are be
ing pledged to secure the loans; that
upon finding that borrowers do not
actually own or possess such pledg
ed chattels warrants charging such
borrowers with obtaining money un
der false pretense, or disposing of
mortgaged property have been is
sued in considerable number.
“The Grand Jury would respect
fully recommend that the magis
trates of Laurens County make
more careful investigations of the
facts in the future before binding
such borrowers over to the sessions
court.”
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—Optometrist—
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Office Hours: 9-5:30
DR. R. H. DAWSON
—Chiropractor—
Hours: 9:00-12:00 and
3:00-6:00 P. M.
516 S. Broad St.
Phone HOI tlinton, S. C.
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PROFIT
SAFETY
CONVENIENCE
Current Dividend Rate
3 V; % Per Annum
LAURENS
FEDERAL
SAVINGS AND LOAN
ASSOCIATION
Laurens, S. C.
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