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\ I • (illff (EUntmt (Ebmtirle Vol. 60 — No. 20 Clinton, S. C , Thursday, May 14, 1959 At Clinton Plant 4500 Expected For Mill Party Thursday Juniors at Clinton High Fete Seniors Clinton Colton Mills will honor all employees and members of their families with a One Million Safe Man-Hours barbecue next Thurs day. The Clinton plant completed one million safe man-hours without a disabling injury for the second time history on November 27, 1958 Walter F. Lynch of Mountville, will prepare and serve the barbecue in the Clinton Mill baseball park to an expected 4500 guests. Second shift employees will be served at 1;30 p m. and first shift employees at 5:30 p. m. Third shift Here was the scene Friday night in the Clinton High School gymnasium when the junior class entertained the seniors at the annual banquet and dance. A Southern plan tation setting was used in the decorations.— 1 hoto by Dan Yarborough. In District 56 Tom Plaxico Named School Board Head Tom Plaxico U the new chairman | of the board of trustees of School District 56. He was named to the post during the past week by the County Board of Education, to succeed Hugh L. Eichelberger. whose term had ex pired and who declined reappoint-1 men* because of reasons of health Eichelberger had served for the past two years Plaxico received hta commission early this week and has assumed the office for a four-year term A native of Sharon, in York Coun ty. Plaxico it a 1M graduate ef Presbyterian Cotege Upaa tton. he of WhiUea Village, served with the army at peats w the U B and in the Pariftr are* dunag Wertd War U. •a IB Association Directors To Plan Program Of Work The 1959-60 program of work for the Laurens County Tuberculosis Association will be planned today (Thursday) at a meeting of the as sociation's board of directors, ac cording to J. Allen Thompson Jr., newly elected president of the or ganisation Board members will base their plan* lor the coming year on rar ontmmdaoora of the bodge* and program committee composed of the chatrmaa J. Hewtette Wataaa of anrm* Mrs J t gall af Gray own and J L Many af Joanna urged al Si Junior-Senior Banquet At High School Held Friday Using a Southern plantation set ting in the Clinton High School gym nasium, members of the junior class entertained the senior class with the annual banquet on Friday evening. Carnage lamps and moss with red roses entwined on columns of a co lonial home, and ivy' and red roses on the garden wall carried out the decorator motif Memory programs marked each place and the menu also carried out the chosen theme The following program was giv en Invocation W ft Anderson M prrmtmdmt District M schools. Came on Dawn South ITsIromi i. cliff McKutnck. juamr claa* pres Southern Hanpitalgy (Re Her ace Payne lemur dam prrsMtrm Seal here TVadHtaus (ghas* Marta* of piaaiauaast. Ju lian S Rahrh Laser daarmg was — ja>»d auh music hy the Merry Mahe ^king tarf f i employees may select the time they desire to be served. The day-long activities will in elude entertainment, merry-go- rounds and pony rides for the chil dren and door prize drawings foi lowing each serving period \ l- Parents Day At Whitten Village Scheduled Sunday Dr B. O. Whitten, superintendent, Whitten Village, has announced that the students of the Whitten Village School will be hosts to their families on Sunday, May 17. Church services will be held at 11 o’clock, with junior and senior choirs singing the service, and all students participating Families will have a picnic lunch with their chil dren. then visit the .classrooms where they will meet the teachers and see the childrens wi<rk There will be exhibits from the homemak mg department. 4-H Club, boys shop and a piano recital Concluding the activities will be a dress revue by the 4-H Club and songs and music by the string band Student* will be m charge of ac tivities. directing parking of car* registration introductions and the Man Found Dead Sunday In Sandy Springs Section New Sign on Thornwell Campus Hen* i* the attractive siirn erected ilutin/ - . - y i*n > ith i!n«ad Street atei get* th< the pa.st week «»n the front of the Thornwell . . ,, r , * . «*• . Orphanage cam (Hi- The *»gn in seen by pa.— a -V. i . ot«» bv D.»n \ -r Not Much Change County Bill in First Draft t Mar i Dr, Turner To Open U. S. 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J. Hubsrt Tadd W Tnbbls Aaasl Gadfrsy. Gaar lsad McLsa* Cunmagham. and R L Plaxico The honorary escort was compos sd of Dr Georgs R Blalock. Dr R M Fuller, and the d con* of Providence ARP Church Miss Sloan died eorly Saturday burg They went on a snake hunt on morning at Blalock Clime after U»e Edisto River several years of dechmng health Dr L P Thackston. Jr, came Miss Sloan, daughter of the late up with a total of 15 poisonous cot- * James P. Sloan and Mattie Biiakely ton-mouth moccasins out of 19 shots Sloan, was born in the Pea Ridge within one hour and a half , t w section, and was a lifelong resident The boys, students at the Univer- strw * ll, gh School wUI^ be J»«d May of Laurens County. She was the last sity of South Carolina, were quite 2S at P member of her immediate family, impressed by the steady nerves and l°r' u | n She was a member of Providence keen eyesight displayed by their Associate Reformed Presbyterian host. In addition, they enjoyed swim- Presbyterian Church of Clinton. ming, boating and fishing. LokttuH Club Fool To Opoo Oo Fndoy. Golf Count f nlorged -« Wilkie abmg with David of Sumter and Jimmy Tadd af Cu- lutobta. were weekend guest* to the Rivers Turn Ranch owned by Dr L. P Thackston. of Orange J H Dari B Mdcbatt Cemetery wttb Bell Street High Has 37 Graduates Commencement exercises for Bell Ichool will be held May m in the school audi Friday maratoi Ma to Ibo back af Lniauafla ommty • hah **df cauria uto ha apaued —i^—g aa M bale came Ptam ware aim mada Ay tAa dr rectors al a buMurws awvtiug Mau ms to Kirby Is Pijot Legion Juniors In First Practice Meet Valedictorian of the class of 1959 will be Robert Judon, Jr, and sa- lutatorian will be Mary Ann Rice Presentation of diplomas to the 37 graduates will be made by Principal McQuilla Hudson. A baccalaureate service will be held Sunday, May 24, at 6:00 p. m., also in the auditorium, w-ith Rev. L. C. Sanders speaking to the grad uates. Candidates for diplomas are: Bar bara Anderson, Cora Burnside, Os- Activities in Clinton’s American Others expected to report for sub b 0 r n e Burnside, Banner Burton, Legion junior baseball got off to a sequent practices are Ben Crouch of j eanette gyrd, Lumus Byrd. Henry good start last Saturday morning Mountville, a couple more boys cauhoun. Johnny Cheeks. Flocell when candidates for the team re- from Laurens, and probably two or pj|i ar d Bennie Dowdy, Bettye Dun. ported for their first practice three from Thornwell Orphanage^ ^ A1 ’ imw Gran , j^mmie Hill. The workout was held at the Cliiw The next workout will be held 5^^ j^gjon Frances Jeter Joac. ton Mill ball park which will be the Saturday morning at 10 o'clock at site of home games this season the local park The makings af another good Kirby, veteran Joanna player reported la Dan Kirby, who manager ba* spent to active Jr. phine Jones. Robert Judon. Charles Kinnrd. Lydia Kmdley Alio Gladys Mr Knight Jamei Vafl Friday after aaaa at S or lock ward Nettle* will be life guard again this year Thornwell Pupils Give Recital Friday The voice pupils of Mr* J. P Johnston and piano pupil* of Miss Luva McDonald in the Thornwell music department are being pre sented in recital Friday evening. May 15. at 8 o'clok in the Mont gomery Auditorium The public is cordially invited « Campfire Girls Receive Torch Bearer Pins At Ceremonial Tuesday The Tanda group of Camp Fire girls received their promotions and Torch bearer pins at an impressive ceremonial held Tuesday evening, May 5, at the Camp Fire hut. The girls will be members of the Ho rizon club next year. Invited guests for the occasion in- j eluded parents and Blue Bird girls who will become Camp Fire mem bers next year Leaders of the group are Mm. A. B Davidson, who presented the Mto and Mto Dillard Milam Re- sad ti _ Fat» Marwn* Jaan JaAnom. Jaaa Vi Mdom factor Mmtoa Aan La Clinton High Plays Carolina Tonight In 2nd Game Of Series Clinton High baseball team will play Carolina tonight (Thursday 1 for the up-state championship This is the second game of a twooutof three series Carolina is leading in the senes 1-0. The game will be played at 8 o’clock at the Cavalier ball park *» Maw*dW Cm hHMftft rfVftl laldM A L I Ml anrf * Aftftftftft ftS tftMF Cfti mad J ottos Mi tar ' M '^bi ! * gntolHB; Mato > A with %e*eo fiberg la** plant.* and oar reseat*ti center, was the utr in Laurens County According la Mr Fisher, this trip is "to look over the property and to make a decision on what to do with it.“ No announcement was made of any (dans the company has for de velopment of the property in this county. The executive explained that '‘We o%r E I 4 ll Pm H Katot Indus L>on Class T production manager of the rial Insulation Dt* ismmi D W sale* manager of the Text.le section of the Johns Mans ille Fiber Glass. Inc : Bates Rane> staff manager of the public rela tions department and Richard C Sihofield. southern sales manager from ctiarlotte. N. C Employees At Lydia End One Million Accident-Free Hours At 8 00 a m . Monday, employ*** of Lydia Cotton Mills completed an* one million safe man-hours without a disabling injurs This is the third time that this has been accomplish ed by Lydia employees Superintendent D H Roberts had this to say. Tt wa^ through the full couperatam of ail Lydia employee> that we obtained the one million man-hours mark for tne third time No one person, or no group of -u^ier- vi'Ors, couki have achieved this t-n- viable record alone—it took all ot us. each doing fus or her part I’he ^ults are but a reflecUon of hte fine spirit of cooperation, thought fulness, extra effort, and whole hearted '.ifety consciousness of ev cry Lyitia empk'yee " PC Freshman Makes Second Hole In One In Less Than Month > Campfire Girls Get Promotions f mm ms 1 totopa mm Rtom "• ttto i Rtoto MM lto» VtotoH totol ■top tos Ato Al.. l* whtokas