The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, May 22, 1958, Image 5

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O IUJ.- IL " 'M> Brith About ... People You Know Items of Interest Concerning Clinton Residents Mr*. Wilpy Monk, who hah been viaitinc her daughter, Mrs. Tom Plaxico, and Mr. Plaxico, is spend ing some time with her son, W. E. Monk, and family in Atlanta. 'Mr .and Mrs. Frank Simpson vis ited their daughter-in-law, Mrs. Vir gil Simpson, who is a patient at the Wallace Thompson hospital in Pn- ion Sunday, going especially to see their new granddaughter, Em ily Jane. Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Stewart and Mrs. Frank Stewart of Columbia, were Tuesday visitors of Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Holland. Mr. and Mrs J. Platte Prather, Mrs. Metta Stone, Mrs. P. B. Adair and Miss Sara Stone spent Sunday in Greenwood with Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Pratt. Mr. and Mrs. Judson Brehmer and son, Larry, spent last week at Myrtle Beach where Mr. Brehmer had an exhibit at the South Caro lina Medical convention. Mr. and Mrs. Chris Adair, Jr., and children spent the week-end in Great Falls with her mother, Mrs. J. B Ferguson, and other relatives. Mrs. W L. Marshall, Jr., return ed yesterday from a few days visit with her daughter, Mrs. Joe Cutch- ins, and Mr. Cutchins at the Isle of Palms. • Mu Hazel Boland off Greenville, spent the week-end with her pa rents, Mr and Mrs. J. D. Boland. Mr .and Mrs. Edwin A. Famell spent several days last week in Southern Pines, N. C., where Mr. Farnell attended the Southern Wool Manufacturers meeting Mr. and Mrs. Sloan Todd and daughters, Martha and Ruth, spent the week-end at their cottage at Windy Hill. Little Carolyn and Jennie Todd visited their aunt, Mrs. C. R. Workman, and Mr. Workman near here. Mrs. W. W. Harris will join Miss Cornelia Harris in Columbia on Sat urday and attend an advertising clinic sponsored by the South Caro lina Press Association. Miss Myra Pitts accompanied A Gift from YOUNG’S Says “Cangratulations”! Best Wishes! Choose from our varied selection— • BATH POWDER - COLOGNE • NUNNALLY’S CANDY • COMPACTS •CAMERAS • STATIONERY • PERFUMES • TOILET SETS • HOSE Young's Pharmacy It Mr. and Mrs Chsby Templeton. Sandy and Judy Templeton of Jo anna to Eduta Island the past week end Mrs J. C. Pace attended a meet ing of the South Carolina Chapter at the International Association of PWSaj)fc| in Employment Security the past week-end in Charleston. While there she was the guest of Mrs Donald Easterlin. Friends of Bobby Tinman, son ofi Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Tinman, will be interested to know he has ac cepted a position with Tinman's Floral Shop in St. Petersburg, Fla.,| where he has been spending some time and is making his home with his uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Tinman there. Ansel B. Godfrey, manager of the Clinton Employment Service, was in Charleston the past week-end to at- 1 tend a meeting of the South' Caro lina Chapter of International Asso ciation of Personnel in Employment Security. Mrs. Rufus D. Lewis of Spartan burg, is spending a few days here with her sister, Mrs. E. B. Sloan. The Rev. James S. Gray returned yesterday 1 from Richmond, Va., where he attended graduation exer cises at the Union Theological Sem inary and received a degree. James E. Wolfe spent last week in Charleston on business. Mrs. Wolfe and son, Jimmy, joined him there for the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. L. O. Edwards had as week-end guests the former’s mother, Mrs. S. D. Edwards, his brother, H. P. Edwards, Mrs. Ed wards and sons, of Greensboro, N. C. Mr. and Mre. John Sloan and children of Greenville, spent Sat urday with the former’s mother, Mrs. E. B Sloan. Miss Mary Jane Jacobs was the recent week-end guest of Miss Mary Jane Hollingsworth, student at Ash ley Hall, in Charleston Mrs. A. I. Dixon spent last week | in Kutherfordton, N. C., with her mother. Mrs H M Geer, and sis ter. Mrs G A. Hines She was ac- compaaied home by her sister. Mrs G F Dixon, of ptndalr. N. C.. for a vast with the Dixons and Mias Maude Geer Friends of Mr sad Mrs Chartrs D Yarberongb will be interested te knew they are making their heme tf Myrtle Mrs A J dm Jeffrey el ( Wry Pmet. M C Mb matter Mrs A I dartre m ru Teey M C LITTLE BOYS LEAGUE J Last Monday night a group of men met and decided to try and form about four teams for a new game called slo-pitch. This game is on the order of softball, but can’t be hit as far as a softball The plans are now to form four teams and start the season in about two] weeks. . light of the game was a borne run by Riser, the Joanna pitcher. The second game last Tuesday af ternoon between the Lions and Ki- wanis was a thriller from start to finish with the Liohs handing the Kiwarns team their first loss of the season, 2 1 Holcombe of the Lions and Cash of the Kiwams team, struck out 15 and 14 respectively. The Lions got foiy hits and the Ki- wanis team two. Tuesday night Russell Cooper, president of the recreation commis sion, and Director S. B. Templeton, attended a State Little Boys meet ing in Columbia. South Carolina has 84 Little Boys Leagues this season The satte is divided into eight dis tricts Clinton is in district two and we have again been awarded the district two tournament for Little Boys This tournament will be held in our park the latter part of July. District two has eleven teams, in cluding two from Laurens, Chapin, Winnsboro, Lancaster, Chester, Ware Shoals, Greenwood, Abbe ville, Union, and Clinton A meeting of representatives from the teams will be held soon to discuss plans for the tournament Wednesday the Exchange team won their first game of the season, defeating Whitmire 5-3. Bailey was the winning hurler and Bostic the loser. McLendon of the Exchange Club hit his first homer of the sea son in this game In the second game Wednesday the Lions Club defeated Joanna 19-0 Shields was the winning pitch er, and Riser the loser. Little Buys Lrattag Hitter*. May U Holcombe. Lions Watts, Kiwams Davenport. Moose McWatters, Moose McGeo, Moose Ramsey. Whitmire Harrison. Kiwams Templeton, Lions Graham. Whitmire. Rogers. Lions Redneck. Lions James. Kiwams AB B AV, IS 10 S26 IS s 474 11 s 455 14 6 429 12 S 417 12 S 417 16 6 375 14 S 375 17 6 354 16 5 513 16 5 313 13 4 308 Methodist Men Honor Rev. Hodges Honoring the pastor. Rev George Hodges, on the occasion of his birth day. the men of Broad Street Meth odist Church gathered on Monday evening in Hodges Hall The hall, which la the assembly room of the new educational building, was nam ed for the honoree and this was the first meeting to he held there . Lnests far the Mirprun- party in cluded a number at friends from Laurens and Newberry churche* whieh Mr. Hodges has served The hall was beautifully decora ted for the occasion with pink ranee and snapdragon* Refreshment* were enjoyed during the evening and Mr Hodges was presented a ] suit as a token of esteem, Mrs Hodges was assisted by Mrs. Roy Casque Subscnhe T» THE CHRONKTE Phone 74 The, first game on Thursday was won by Whitmire over the Moose Club by a score of 13-12 The high light of this game was a home run by Graham. Whitmire centerfield- er. LB Standing* Through May 18 * W L Lions Club 8 o Kiwanis Club 4 2 Whitmire 2 4 Joanna v ' 23 Moose Club 2 4 Exchange Club 1 4 Strikeouts—Utile Boys Cash, Ki,wanis—40 Holcombe, Lions—37 Riser, Joanna—26 McWatters. Moose—24 Bailey, Exchange—20 Thursday night of last week Di rector Templeton, Russell Cooper, George Frady. and Fred Holcombe members of the recreation commis sion, met with about fifty parents and their daughters to draw up ] plans for a softball league for the | girls. Mrs. Marion Ramage, a teacher at Hampton Avenue School, will be the leader of the girls’ group ev- leral of the parents met with Mrs Ramage after the meeting and pro- 1 mised to help with the program Plans are to have four teams, to be divided according to their ages These ages will be 11 through 14 Notice about the practice for the gi^s wil come from Mrs Ramage The equipment is here to start prac lice In the second game Thursday af- ternodn the Lions Club defeated the Exchange Club 16-4 The winning pitcher for the Lions was Temple ton This makes six straight victo ries for Coach Nettles and his Little Uons Home Runs Uttle Boys Watts, Kiwams—4 ' Graham, Whitmire—3 McLendon, Exchange—2 Riser, Joanna—1 Friday night in the first game Whitmire defeated Joanna 4-0 Hipp was the winning pitcher and Riser the loser The highlight of this game was a home run by Graham. Whit mire centerfielder. This makes number three for him and leaves him only one home run behind Watts of the Kiwanis team In the second game Friday night the Moose Club handed the Kiwams Chib its second deteat of the season by a score of 13-3 McGee was the winning pitcher and Watts the lower Last Saturday morning a new park for the colored boys was dr veloped oa South Bell Street A new backstop was eroded by <oa»e at the city employers ’Pit* field ■ laid att to tbot Little Boys aad Pony Boys ram mo the same park Jew# Watte IW1 Street High couch otll ham rharpr at tftta program wturh ■ftttar* The Pony League opened Thurs day afternoon on the Junior High field with Lydia defeating Florida Street hi Corley was the winning pitcher and Roque more the loaer The leading hitters for Lydia were Goss Wiglry. and Corley, with two tuts each TV leading hitters for Florida Street were Hamer and Ed ward* with tww hits each Mrs. Crouch Queen Of Mountville Grange The Mountville Grange held its regular monhtly meeting Thursday evening, Mav 15, in the Grange Hall. Mrs F* H Miller conducted a contest to select the queen of the Grange with each mother present receiving points as directed Mrs B W Crouch was winner and was crowned queen Mrs. Ola Forbes, music teacher, was in charge of a musical pro gram Taking part were Misses Codie Simmon*. Carol Burns. Mar tha Milam, Alice Sullivan and Mary Leona Milam, who played piano solo*. Mis* Lynn Thomason and Bill Forbes, who sang a duet Mu* Milam, tap dance and Mu* SuUi van. solo During the social hour refresh meats were served by Mr and Mr* J H sbealy R O Hundm k Mr and Mrs W A himpsoa rfAV.'.y.’.VAV/. v.w.v wv.-.v.. GRADUATES OF 1958 We join your family and friends in wishing you the best of luck. 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