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" Pajrr T^o THE CLINTON CHRONICLE Officers of Clinton's American Legion Post Your Community Chest THE HOY SCOUT PROGRAM (This article is the first of a series to show how your Com munity Chest serves Clinton and its ix'ople It covers the Boy Scout \ . i Scout program, en- gagintg amost 300 youngsters in the Clinton area, is one of the major dividends realized through the Community Chest of Greater Clinton. program.) ' An active for North and South Carolina. Coun cil Cub Scout Leaders trainnig in Clinton, and local training of all Scout leaders. This district is one of nine served by the Blue Ridge Council, with headquarters in Greenville, t. L. Stanley serves as executive of the Council which is now in its 36th year of operation. Jim Teeter, field ! executive of the Laurens and New- training the volunteer leaders and assisting unit leaders plan their programs. The Blue Ridge Council, support- \« w officers were recently elected to head the Copeland-Davidson American legion Post for the coming year. Shown above, front row. are: John K. lloltzctaw, commander; R. Pope Chapman, service officer; Roy Smith, sergeant at arms; Carlton F. Winn, historian; and Gordon Tyner, finance officer. Back row: Winfred H. >^rris. youth activities chairman; Jr. vice-commander; Miltord Smith, Americanism chairman; and Fugene Johnson, chaplain. F.dgar Taylor. Jr., adjutant; Mac B. Hipp, —Photo by Dan Yarborough. State Highway Dept. Slates $49,000 Work On Clinton Streets legislative delegation for 825,000 for 1 $25,000 have not yet of f.Krrn-to-market nail'd, it was stated. been desig^ The South Carolina Highway De- improvement of farm-to-market roads in Clinton ‘ has not been rec ommended to the (Highway) Com- mision because of lack of funds, which situation apparently will con- itnue until July 1. 1959,” the letter s'aid Streets marked for improvement Bell St. Wildcats Registration Days Thursday, Friday Open Season Friday At Presbyterian The Bell Street Wildcats take to New students, 196 strong, will partment has agreed to include cer- are Musgrove street from David- the road Friday night for their first register at Presbyterian College tain streets in Clinton for resurfac- son to Florida. Florida street from football game of the season Thursday as the climM o omen ing to the amount of $47,000, it was Musgrove to Broad, and Sloan. After a strenuous nre-season tion for the colleges 78th session, disclosed in a letter‘ from Chief street and extension from West | practice schedule, the Highway Commisioner Claude R The campaign to raise funds for i horry districts who makes his home this united giving program will get in Clinton, is a fulltime Scout underway in the near future with j worker charged with the respon- a total goal of $19,980.53 for tenls'hility for organizing new troops, agencies. One of these is the Blue Ridge Council of Boy Scouts, and it has been designated a quota of $2,650 for the coming year. A complete fall program al ready is being planned for the four’ Cub Scout packs and the seven Boy Scout troops in the Clinton area. Some of the activities ahead include a camporee and training course for Scouts, a tram-! ing course for adult leaders and i social activity for Explorers. In addition, there’s a goal of estab-^ lishing one new Explorer post and! another Boy Scout troop During the past year Laurens | District Scouts, of which Clinton is a part, participated in these activi ties: a camporee at Lake Green- I wood, encampment at Donaldson Air Force Base, summer camp at Camp Old Indian, encampment at Philmont Scout Ranch in New Mex ico, National Order of the Arrow- meeting at Lawrence, Kan., Coun cil Order of the Arrow meeting at Camp Old Indian and its sectional ed by ten community cherts and 14 independent drives, provides two of the finest Boy Scout summer camps in the Southeastern states. The cost for a boy to attend Camp Old Indian is about one-third the cost for private camps and about one- half that for other Boy Scout camps, according tq Scout Executive Stan ley. , So here is an agency that pro vides a real service to the young' people of this area. Your Com munity Chest dollars help support this program. Thursday, September 11, 195ft Bus Station Moved To Joe's Esso Announcement has been made that the city bus station will be moved on September 15 to Joe's Es so Station. The bus terminal was formerly k*oated there several years ago. There will be no change in bus schedules according to the an nouncement, and the station will be open from 6:45 a. m. to 9:30 p. m. OFFICE SUPPLIES CHHONICLE PUB. CO. WELCOME P. C. Faculty And Students L. B. DILLARD McMillan to Laurens County Sena tor Robert C. Wasson. Mr McMillan stated that funds for the projects will become avail able when the highway department issues bonds this fall Another request by N \\\ pre-season local foot-j They started arriving on the PC Main north to citv limits, all for a bailers will meet the Twin City campus Monday and have hustled K t ram total of $16,000. ALso Calvert Ave- High School at Batesburg. A good through a full program of tests and meellI J g lor N< J rth d ^ nue from Holland street to Highway crowd of Chnton fans is expected to entertainment since that time. a 0 e _ . 76. a distance of 0.75 mile, for wUncss the game ’ Thcrc-s a big social appointment Adu11 lcadcrs ^ ave m ™ w hich $8,000 has been approriated. The first home contest for Coadi still ahead, the annual freshman training e \ cn s. 0 , n , ! Other streets to be improved un- Ed« a rd Little s team will take reception in the Douglas House this [Force Base Encampment Training| der the State Secondary (farm-to- on the Presbyterian Coflege Thursday night, before the sche- the county market'.'pn.gram 7n the amount of Weldon Sopf 19 G.vmrTlme'fr 8 00'dulc topers off to natmday ila^cr: p. m. Some upperclassmen have been The team roster and the season’s on hand to assist with orientation schedule will be announced later, i The majority of old students, how- This is the place to save some money when you finance your next car because you borrow at low bank rates Stop in! L II. fi. liiim * MVJU. fSTAILISHiO IN Itlb CAPITA! AND SURPtUS $600 000 00 MIMIfR - FtDIRAl DIPOSIT INSURANCI CORPORATION -1^ Paid on Savings Accounts Semi-Annuallv it was stated. ever, will not arrive until Thurs day in preparation for their Friday registration date. The final total is 'expected to swell the Presbyterian student body to well over 500 Roadsand Waiting Area Requests Made At Delegation Meet NEW LOCATION FOR BUS STATION The Clinton Bus Station Will Be Moved To Its Former Location At Joe^ Esso. On East Carolina Avenue Effective September 15 No Change In Hus Schedules. Station Will He Open From 6:45 A.M. To 9:30 P.M. Additional funds to be shared The PC faculty, meanwhile, got equally by the city and county off to an early start with its annual were requested for the extension of faculty retreat at Lake Greenwood a street and drainage in the Pitts last Friday. This group of teachers and administrative officers met in the afternoon for the first business session of the 1958-1959 session. In the evening, they heard an inspira tional address by Dr. R. C. Grier, former president of Erskihe Col lege and now pastor of the Asso ciate Reformed Presbyterian I “ Meadows development at a meeting of the county legislative delegation in Laurens Monday Present to make the request were Councilmen James P. Sloan and Harry C Lay ...ftUfK vortfs ■ tlw Ml live industry - an absoirtt m the compounding af Mrs. 78e inps yoor doctor scribes (or yen art for you atone, designed specific ally tor year needs and oeU-bemg Toe can depend on oe to gwe rack prescription yoe send oe. undirtdod. md/viduef aneatioa. w- -*-><*'> YOUR ton and (City Ctrek W. B Owens Part of Uie development is in the I city limits and a still greater part | in county territory beyond the Church of Greenville. He met with c,t > _ the group again Saturday morning Sam B. Fleming of Ora. request er further discussion at the aims ed that a two-mile dirt road in the and ideals of Christian education. ® r * arra connecting with road iMd- i «. . j ing to Firth Carpet Co. plant near , 7 “ „ ,lr “ if' Lauren, be lake. Into the state ficial meeting on Monday Bight I.,. President Marshall W Brown. Clin- K c-,™ a «d nr* w ron . _ Assistance in s#curmfl and pet* Ma !™ r . Ptvrem Jatnea P a p.rtin* area between the Slean. and .Indent leader, b«t them a ( . NAL r , llroad „ we come at thu. time Pla«mm« £ „ p l ood Co T 1, Md . "■ T ^ a » “ d Hinton wa, requeued by Bob An Ucdnesday mornings, and the new , „ Il n . . . comer, wee- eotrrtamed at the ^ ^ o< thf eomnany. 1. nual Student Christian Association picitur on Lake Greenwood Wednes day afternoon Sure Sieps to Style and Comfort The surest way to step into style and comfort is to wear this smart leather wedge pump with its cush iony crepe sole. A tailored bow accents the high vamp. Have yours in grey or black. ONLY 4.99 BANK OF CLINTON announces... That They Will Present Weekly . . Beginning September 18 at 12:20 CLINTON Mills Store CLINTON, S. C. Phone 1580 - I PALMETTO FOOTBALL ROUND UP WITH Bob Fulton Famous Sportscaster of The (•amecock Network and Former Mutual “Came of the Day” Announcer. TUNE IN EACH THURSDAY On Radio WPCC 1410 On Your Dial DRUG STORE HOWARD’S PHARMACY PHONE 101 Boland Yard Receives Award The Gurdenettes, local garden club, have chosen the yard of Mr the meantime, he said, the poasi bility of securing additional prop erty for such a purpose would be looked into It was presumed that action on these matters would be taken at a later date, since no further mention, was made during the meeting Deeds tp certain streets in the Pitts Meadows and P. W Copeland •c;et more out of life — go out TO a MOVIE" YOUR /7,7//:UIYI: r PROGRAM Today-F rid ay-Saturday Mon.-Tues. and Mrs. Dillard Boland on South development* at Clinton and a one Holland street as "Yard of the “ ot * h * U mii ' road throu * h ^ M ontfi ” Stillwater development on Lake Greenwood out from Water loot for merly Donkle property being de veloped by Garrett. Wencke, and Garrett of Fountain Inn), were re turned to the Board of County Com missioners for acceptance or rejec- Uon . I It was stated by Supervisor Ben |nie B Blakely that he had built the I road through the Stillwater proper ty, and that it would mean the ad dition of many thousands of dollars in property on the tax books of the county. I The county's share of approxi mately $2,500 of invoices totaling . about $9,800 for materials for pav- ! ing roads and parking areas at the | Firth Carpet Co plant near Laurens was approved. The county pays for materials for the roads, and the company pays for the materials used in the parking area, it was pointed out, with the couny doing the work. Sept 15-16 COMING: These BIG Hits! Raw Wind In Eden ^ 1 -• * Harry Black And The Tiger Adventures Of Tom Sawyer Indiscreet Damn Yankee Wed.-Thurs. .with this key I thee wed. Sept. 17-18 Oja/dsMetUd/ Office Hours 9-5:30 200 South Broad St. * PHONE 658 DR. FRED E. 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