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2 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE Tharaday. June 18, 1959 Cavaliers To Meet Gaffney At Local Park On Saturday TV (linton Cat alters will play Gaffney here SaturHa> night in what is expected tq he a thrilling pitch- era’ duel, when Clinton'* Madden itnd Gaffney's Curtis face each oth er on the mound The last meeting between the two ace- produced an 11-inning 4-3 vic tors for Gaffney. t linton took two games from Jo anna last week in play in the Union County League Thursday at (linton, the Cavaliers won 9-2, and repeated with a runaway Saturday at Jo anna. 30-9. for their third straight win over the neighboring club. Clinton ^is still in fifth place in the -lleague standing, but are only six points out of fourth and 11 points out of third place. Two wins over Gaffney this would put tjiem in sec ond place Prior let Saturday’s game, the lo cal boys will go to Gaffney Friday- night. with Wallace Patterson pitching against Earl Horton for Gaffney. * Gaffney’s A1 Curtis was recently leleased by the Boston Red Sox. and Larry Madden is Clinton's ace fire- baller. Bill Roland, former Clinton pitch er. w ho now lives in Indiana, is in town for a month and is expected to | bolster Clinton's pitching staff dur-| ing that time. CLUB STANDING Buffalo 10 Gaffney 6 Lockhart /- E 5 l mon . 6 Clinton 7 Joanna 1 4 3 4 5 «! 13! Tommy Sease To Coach Football At Easley High School Ea-ley — Thomas M i Tommy 1 Sease. Jr . a former (lemsoh Col lege tackle from Clmion. has h»en named assistant football coach at Easley High School, according to Supt J. C. Brice Sease will succeed Donnie Garri son. who resigned to become head coach at Pendleton The Clinton na tive played on the Clemson varsity- squads of 1954, '55 and '56 and play ed in the Orange Bowl against Colo rado New Year’s Day. 1957. Although assisting with spring practice at Presbyterian following his release from service this spring, the Easley post will be the first full time coaching position. He is presently employed'tjy Ly dia Mills in Clinton. Sease will coach the line under head coach Bill Carr. Mrs. Workman Laurens—Mrs. Rebecca Montjoy Wcrkman. 69, of Rt. 1, Laurens, died at a local hospital early Monday- morning after declining health of several months. She was born in.. Spartanburg County and was the daughter of the late Francis and Mary Prince Mont joy She was a member of Shiloh Methodist Church. Her hus band. L. D. Workman, died in 1955. Surviving are four sons, Leroy Workman of Laurens; William H. and John Floyd Workman, both of Rt. 1, Laurens; and Hallie Work man of Pennsylvania; two sisters. Mrs. Sam Baynes and Mrs. William Powers, both of Rt. 1, Laurens; and 24 grandchildren Funeral services were conducted Tuesday by the Rev. M. B. Lee and the Rev. T. Walker Brashier at 5:00 p m at Shiloh Methodist Church. Burial was in the church cemetery. Commerce Committee Calls on Thornwell President Continuing its series of courtesy calls on officials of Clinton institutions, a Chamber of Commerce committee last Tuesday told President M. A. Macdonald of Thornwell Orphanage of the high value placed on the work Thorn well is doing for its 350 children and of the worth of the institution to the city of Clinton. J. Leland Young was spokesman for the committee and he presented a letter expressing the sentiments of the Chamber of Commerce as well as members of the committee. Dr. Macdonald graciously responded, and told of some plans for future development of the institution. The committee was con ducted on a tour of the campus. Left to right are James E. Williams, Jim Von Hollen, Mrs. Joan Adair, Dr. Macdonald, Mr. Young, J. W. Abrams, Davis V. Pitts, and W. C. Baldwin.—Photo by Dan Yarborough. GiHs Softbafl Teams Defeat Watts In First Games Tuesday (WrttUR (m- TV CV*«l<Tr ky Amelia Nit hols and Marjarie Arn old >. Clinton triumphed over Wall* Tuesday in the first softball games of the season for the girls teams, i -The games, were play id here in the Little League park In the younger girls game, Cun-1 ton was victorious by- a score of 19 to 17. Nannette Young, the winning 1 pitcher, scored a home run in the fifth inning "Tuggy" Todd, of Watts Mill, hit the other home run of the game. In the last inning with Watts leading 17 to 14. Clinton rallied to win the game. Ih the older girls game, Jackie] Robbins, pitcher for Clinton, caught three pops to hold Watts scoreless in the top of the first inning. In the bottom half Amelia Nichols tripled to bring in three runs for Clinton. 1 Scoring eight runs in the third in ning. Clinton widened their lead. Watts fought back in the fourth but the resulting six runs were not enough to win the game. The girls soft ball teams are spon-' Has 243 EnroHed , Vacation Bible School was bold at the Joanna Baptist Church with an 11 day school May 2P-June 12. Various recreational activities were held and the nursery, beginner and primary departments made na ture trips. The commencement for juniors and intermediates was conducted in the evening worship on Sunday. June 14. Handcraft from the de partments was on display. Parents were invited to the nur sery. beginner and primary depart ments during their regular sessions. There were 258 registered. 243 en rolled, and an average attendance^ of 188. This report shows an ap proximate 30 per cent increase over last year’s school. Staff members to taled 58. ' sored by the Clinton recreation com mission and are coached by Mrs. Frank Ramage. TTiis is the second year the girls have had organized teams. - " Uniforms worn by the Clinton teams were black shorts and white shirts with Clinton written on the back in bold red letters. The letter ing was done as one of the crafts at the Campfire and Bluebird camp at Camp York last week. are you positive? mmke. Th«y'r* charmed by tL •wt are you poeMve? The fact is snakes cai't y B i g boost you Oort hear much about R any more. The truth: one «ss of TB every half hour, is reported every sis minutes You < stop T 9 from striking your kome. Set the new cotor cartoon film Are You PoettW' h. s. mm & m.otu* gaotm amo menus teooooooo M t MSI S - MOISAl Of POSIT INSUIAMCI CORPOSATIOM i 'BR0kXm& O^eabte . - ww Last Day Today WALT DISNEY’S June 18 The Great Loconotive Chase FESS PARKER — JEFF HUNTER Friday-Saturday June 19-20 Ride Lonesome Technicolor Outdoor Adventure With: RANDOLPH SCOTT and KAREN STEELE Monday-Tuesday □ June 22-23 »Y THI AUTHOR OS "lATTU CRY-1 h— robot MITCHUM •A MvaM D8BU f GRY HILLS ^STANLEY BAKER’OJSAKTH MUELLER J > 1 SCALA • ■ cmoisr mmmrn Wednesday-Thursday June 24-25 ACADEMY AWARD WINNER SUSAN HAYWARD "WOMAN OBSESSED” STEPHEN BOYD BMSNR ■osst Legion Juniors Have 3-1 Record Clinton’s American Legion Junior baseball team is sporting a 3-1 rec ord so far in league play. Starting off with a rush, they took the first two games by big margins; then dropped the third, and won the fourth. Starting off the season, the Clinton Juniors downed Newberry 10 2 in the opening game, with Crouch on the mound against Bouknight for Newberry. In their first appearance on the home field, Clinton ran away with Ware Shoals, 16 2, with Cabiness doing the pitching against Lark. In the season's third game, Clin ton lost to Greenwood. 8-2, with Crouch starting and being relieved by Cabaniss Wrenn went the route for Greenwood Going to .Aiken Mooda> night, the local Lrgxxmairee racked up a 3-1 victory with Timmons on the mound against Oakley NEWBEKBY HERE FRIDAY dinton's next contest will be a home game against Newberry at the Clinton Mill park at I o'clock Kinard Littleton is setting the pace for the Clinton juniors with a .333 mark in hitting Phil King poled two homers, one in the open ing game at Newbetty and follow ing with another against Ware Shoals here. Other batting averages are: Cor ley 1ST, King 366 Bailey 2S7. Tim mo ns .134, Whitman 287, White 200. Bedenbaugh 072, Crouch 000 Cabaniss 500 Alexander 104 Shriners Club Hold Open House On Sunday Open bouse was held Sunday aft ernoon at the recently completed Laurens County Shram chib house on Lake Greenwood with Shrinen. their families and n number of in vited guests calling Tbe club bouse, located on the Laurens side at Lake Greenwood near the Seaboard trusiJe, consists of one large main room which serves for living room duung area and other activities, a kitchen, and screened porch Cold drinks and cookies were served during tbe afternoon Officers of the club arc Wesley Taylor, of Laurens, president. WU ham Davis, of Clinton, vice pres ident: Marvin Royster, of Laurens, secretary. The new club bouse wnH be the location for the Hejnz Temple, upper state Shriners pscac on Saturday. July 25. t .» Ofi JL ) I I News of Hurricane Community — I ———— | HURRICANE CHURCH NEWS Registration day for tbe vacation Bible school will be held at the church Friday, June 19, at 8:30. Dates for the school are June 22-26. William Bishop will be in charge of driving the church bus that week. Worship services are held each Sunday morning at 9:30, with Rev. J. H. Darr as pastor. Sunday school begins at 10:30. COMMUNITY NEWS Mr. and Mrs. W P. Gastley visit ed Mr. and Mrs T M Green in Zebulon. Ga., Mr. and Mrs Carl Burroughs in Comer, Ga., over tbe week-end Mr. and Mrs Edward William Craven visited Mr. and Mrs Francis Crowder and daughter in Ninety-Six Sunday. B C. Dickson of Cowpens, is visit ing his daughter, Mrs Charles Young, ad ether relatives in CUaten this Receives Diploma At University Of S. C. Miss Anne Johnson, daughter of Mrs R. W. Johnson and the late Dr. Johnson, received her diploma from the University of South Caro lina in graduating exercises on May 29. Miss Johnson had completed work for an AB degree in journalism in January. She will be a member of the Albe marle schools faculty, Charleston, where she will teach the sixth grade the coming year. Miss Thackston Gets Degree From WGrM Miss JuUa Carolyn Thsckxtoa received a bachelor of arts degree from William and Mary CeOage, Williamsburg. Va . at tbe recent commencement exrociaet Aa English major. Mias Theck sum is a graduate of WaMuagtoa and Lee High School. Arlington. Va 1 She is the daughter af Col aad Mrs A. J TharfcaUm of Reedy Hirer Ana. NewsOf Meeting At Newberry Bonds Croat Roads James Sloan, Jr. To Enter S. C. Joycee Tennis Tournament James P Sloan, Jr , will seat the Clmton Junior Chamber of Commerce at the South Carolina Junior Chamber of Commerce Jon tor aad Boys Tennis Tournament ia Hartavillr June 31 aad 37. Jimmy, who is 14 and a rtudent at Clinton High School, was ranked gth ia the state for high school players after last season's play Hus yoar be has played la the hgili school tournament at Furman University, Greenville, in May, aad also this month ia the Southern Junior aad Boys Tennis Tournament at David son College. N. C. 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