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THE CLINTON CHRONICLE ^ TTmrwUy. July X, 1559 I News Of Bonds Cross Roads TV junior class of Fair view Bap tist Church Training Union enjoy ed a social Friday afternoon, June 36. at the Shady C.rove community house After playing games they toast ed weiners. Mrs. J C. Nabors and Mrs. Newman Shouse were sponsors for the event ' Mrs J. O. Hueble and Mrs. New- ma Shouse attended the State Home NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS OF GWEN EVAN MILLS Notice is hereby given that a spec ial meeting of the stockholders of Gwen Evan Mills has been duly call ed to be held at the office of the Corporation. 216 West Main Street, Clinton, South Carolina, on August 3. 1959. at 10 o’clock in the forenoon for the purpose of considering a res olution for the dissolution of the cor poration and for the transaction of any and all business pertaining thereto. FRED H KLOECKNER, President Demonstration Council mre&m at Winthrop College on Thursday, June 25. Miss Jane Pitts, who is attending Winthrop summer school, spent the week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dqvid Pitts. Claudia Johnson is spending the week with her mother, Mrs Luther Johnson. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Johnson and son, Billy, are visiting in Charles ton this week with Ned Tiner, Mrs. Johnson’s brother. A1 Shouse. son of Mr. and Mrs. E. T .Shouse, spent several days with Barbara Pitts this week. Mr arid Mrs. M H Todd are visiting their sdi^ and daughter-in- law. Mr. and Mrs. Earle Todd, in Tullahoma, Tenn Mr. and Mrs. Earle Todd of Tul lahoma. Tenn., announce the birth of a' son. Michael Henry Todd. Mr. Todd is the son of Mr. and Mrs. M. H Todd of Bonds Cross Roads. Henry Tinsley, son of Mr. and Mrs Alvin Tinsley, spent the week end at Folly Beach with his sister, Mrs. Carl Stroud. There will be a barbecue at Na bors Store at Bonds Cross Roads July 4 I{ Pkuaifthm GompmM • VTc feature the famous and uniformly fair prices. Rrhabit Prescriptions serv- Be sure to turn to us also ice, your assurance of for drugs and other health skilled professional service aids. Thank you! HOWARD’S PHARMACY PRESCRIPTIONS JULY 4th SPECIALS — At — AUSTIN - JONES FURNITURE CO., Inc. 105-111 S. BROAD ST. CLINTON, S. C. PHONE 527 9-Pc. LIVING ROOM GROUP Consisting Of Sofa Bod Chair 2 Step Tables 1— Coffee Table 2— Lamps 1—Smoker x. 1—9x12 Linoleum Rug: 4 COLORS TO CHOOSE FROM $149.95 IPs A Fact, You Can Save Money By Crossing the Tracks In Clinton Come By to See Bill, Toby Jones or Fred Ellis Clintonjoanna Win During Week Joanna—Jack Alexander batted In four runs with a triple and double here Wednesday to lift Joanna oaw Union. 11-6. in a Union County League contest. Pitcher Johnny Moore helped him self at the plate with a single and a triple, driving in a pair of runs Moore held Union to four hits, but errors kept him in trouble through out. Heyward Tumblin rapped a triple and double to ease the victory for Joanna. He collected two RBI. Clinton 11, Buffalo 4 Clintons Cavaliers jumped on Buffalo for six runs in the fourth inning to take an 11-4 Union County League victory here Saturday. Larry Madden scattered seven Buffalo hits along the route and was the power in the Clinton lineup with three hits in four trips, includ ing a two-run home in that big fourth inning . Sam Crisp had three hits, includ ing a double for Buffalo. Earlier in the week, on Wednes day, Clinton and Buffalo battled to a 9-9 tie Personals Mrs. C. M. Bailey and Mrs. W. L. Marshall, Jr,, leave this week to spend the month of July at the Isle of Palms. Lt. Col Willard L Jones of Silver Springs, Md, was an overnight guest on Wednesday of Dr. and Mrs. D 0. Rhame. IN CHICAGO Mrs. C. F. Winn and daughter, Miss Florence Winn, left Monday to spend two weeks in Chicago, 111., with their son and brother, Captain Charles C. Winn. ATTEND FURNITURE MARKET Mr and Mrs. Judson Brehmer have returned from Atlanta, Ga., where they attended the furniture market. Mrs. David Copeland is visiting her daughter. Mrs. Ralph Yontz, and Mr. Yontz in Johnston this week. Captain and Mrs. Benjamin F. Ivey and children have erturned to their home in Fort Benning, Ga., after a visit to Mrs. Ivey’s parents, Col. an d Mrs. Robert E. Wysor, Jr. They also visited Mrs. Ivey’s sister, Mrs. John Jordan, and Mr. Jordan in Kinston, N. C., and Captain Ivey’s parents in Cheraw. MOVE TO GEORGIA Mrs. W. W. Adams and children left this week to join Dr. Adams, who has accepted a position with the Agricultural Department of the gov ernment in poultry inspection in Georgia. For the present they will be in Camilla, Ga., with Mrs. Ad ams’ parents until Dr. Adams is assigned a location. New Corporation / Takes Over Laurens Spinning Plant Announcement was made recently of the acquisition of the textile di vision of Woonsocket Laurens Cor poration's worsted yarn spinning plant in Laurens by the Elmvale Worsted Company, lev. a South Carolina Corporation. In making the anouncement, Ca rey T Kinney, president of the Elm- vale Worsted Company, Inc., stated that no changes were contemplated in the personnel now employed in the Laurens plant. Edwin A. Farnell, Jr., who has been vice-president of the Woonsock et Laurens Corporation, will remain in the same capacity with the new company. Mr. Farnell has been ac tive in the management of the Lau rens plant since k commenced op erations in 1951. He and his family reside in Clinton. Edward H. Largen of Charlotte, N. C., is secretary of the new company. Mr. Largen is a textile engineering graduate of Geor gia Tech. He spent seven years with the DuPont Company in sales de velopment work on some of the new er synthetic fibers. Elmvale Worsted Company, Inc., will manufacture worsted yarns from natural and synthetic fibers. Waterman-Merrill-Largen and Com pany, Inc., with offices in Prov idence, New York, Greensboro, and Charlotte, will be the sales agent for Elmvale Worsted Company, Inc. Penolty Rotes For Excess Cotton Set At 19.1c Per Pound The marketing quota penalty rates for excess 1959 crop cotton have been fixed at 19.1 cents per pound on upland cotton and 40.9 cents per pound on extra long staple, Chair man Hugh B. Workman of the Lau rens Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee, stated yes terday. Both of these figures repre sent 50 per cent of the parity price as of June 15. Growers approved marketing quo tas* for the 1959 crops of upland and extra long staple cotton in referen- dums on December 15, 1958. When cotton marketing quotas are in ef fect, a farmer who does not com ply with the cotton acreage allot ment established for the kind of cot ton grown on his farm is subject to a penalty on his farm marketing ex cess. Tbe cotton crop from such a farm is also ineligible for price sup port. Each type of cotton is treated independently. IF YOU DO ITT READ THE CHRONICLE YOU DON'T GET THE NEWS New Subscribers MAJOR CYDE F. SMITH, JR., Jacksonville, Ark. ED PERRY, T. M. YOUNGBLOOD, FRANK PITTS, Clinton MRS. HAROLD CLARDY, Greenville Extra Attraction - Fight Movies —ROUND BY ROUND— The Johansson-Patterson Fight Called One of the Best In Years See ALL the Fight and the Knock Downs _ \ In Slow Motion MONDAY & TUESDAY — JULY «-7 mOAMRi YOUR i ’MOAMRi i PROGRAM CELEBRATING OUR 10TH ANNIVERSARY WITH THE BIGGEST HITS EVER! Beat the Heat! Enjoy In Cool Comfort! Today Only July 2 “THE FIEND WHO WALKED THE WEST’ Is On the Loose. Don't Dare Turn Your Back On Him HI GH O BRIEN, ROBERT EVANS and DOLORES MICHAELS Friday-Saturday July 3-4 V a . ADVENTURE’S MIGHTIEST Hero Lives His Mightiest Adventure ! *1 Children 25c — Adults Me Monday-Tuesday July 6-7 mums mnma mmnm! M-G-M Pfcwntt Deborah Kerr Rossano Brazzi Maurice Chevalier • EXTRA! ROUND BY ROUND! The Johansson-Patterson Fight See all the Fight and the Knockdowns In Slow* Motion Wednesday-Thursday July 8-9 Double Feature “PARATROOP COMMAND” With: RICHARD BAKALYAN—JIMMY MURPHY “SUBMARINE SEAHAWK” The Secret Sub That Won a War With: JOHN BENTLEY and BRETT HALSEY The Young Philadelphian Rio Bravo tion land purchase lean is still talar made for tbe fsosily-sise fanner," concluded Mr Mitchell “He oris restriction on size of tbe farm Is that H must be operated by tbe bornewsr and his family and not more than one regular hired hand, except In peak period!! of pisnting and bar. vesting." COMPILES HYMN STORY SERIES Clint Bonner, author of the syn dicated stories on the origin of church hymns, which ran for sev eral years in The Chronicle, has compiled selection of the stories in a book of the same ittle as the newspaper series — ‘ A Hymn Is Born.” The new book, an enlarge ment of an earlier edition, is being published by Broadman Press and is scheduled for release June 25. Size Of Farms Is Increasing, Says FHA Supervisor What has happened to the family- type farm? “No one seems to know,” says Henry Mitchell, Lau rens, supervisor of Farmers Home Administration. “However, every one agrees that many changes have taken place and are still taking place.” “Take our land purchase loans, for example,” continued Mr. Mitch ell. “Our goal has been and still is to furnish credit and other assistance to the family-type farmer. Just a few years ago we made loans to pur chase one-horse, two-horse, and three-horse farms containing as little as forty acres of land, because farm families could do well on that size farm. These farmers kept one or two cows, a couple of hogs, a few hens, and had a few acres of cotton for a cash crop.” “Today it is a different story,” he said. “Farmers may need several hundred acres. They may produce more than one cash crop. They may have two or three livestock enter prises in addition. The family farm now may have a sixty-cow dairy, or 100 head of beef, or 10,000 hens.” “The Farmers Home Administra- IF YOU DONT READ THE CHRONICLE YOU DONT GET THE NEWS 74 KING SIZE COKE HAS MORE FOR YOU! ( u i r (u7h Get value, lift, refreshment, too! Be reoZ/y refreshed! ttT SEVERAL CARTONS OF KMC SIZE COKE for your newa Bottled Under Authority of tbe Coca-Cola Company By GREENWOOD COCA-COLA BOTTLING CO., Greenwood STATEMENT OF CONDITION I ' *■ M. S. Bailey 6l Son, Bankers CLINTON, S. C. At Close Of Business June 30, 1959 ASSETS Cash On Hand and Due from Banks . . U. S. Government Obligations Obligations of States Other Bonds Loans and Discounts Bank Premises .... Other Real Estate . . Other Assets LIABILITIES $1,883,209.88 Demand Deposits . . . Time Deposits..... $6,619,283.12 1,704^7029 2,076,451.22 1,994,447.93 Government .... 103,058.66 1,171,875.00 Deposits of States . . 178,138.40 2^98,566.54 Other Deposit* .... 6,771.79 2.00 Capital Stock 500,000.00 1.00 Surplus 175,000.00 139.96 Undivided Profits . . 209,983.15 $9,524,693.53 Total $9^24,69353 3% INTEREST PAID SEMI-ANNUALLY ON SAVINGS ACCOUNTS * MEMBER FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION Savings Insured Up to 810,000.00 M. S. Bailey & Son, Bankers EVERY BANKING SERVICE FOR EVERY BANKING NEED