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/ TVS CLINTON OttONk l F. Tliara4a>. October IS, 1959 McNeill (Reaches At Joanna Church >l<*mlM*rs of the newly-formed Kircutive Commlt- u*e of Joanna Western Mills Co., imJudin# represen tatives ol its various divisions, met Thursday for the first time at Joanna. Formed to better plan and eo- ordinate policies and procedures, the committee laid itmindwork for operations, discussed problems and toured the local mills. In the front row of the above photo are members of the Joanna Western Executive Committee, with officials of Joanna's New York selling agency. On the second and third rows are members of the Jo anna Cation Mills Company Administrative Commit tee. of which Walter Regnery is also a member and Chairman f ront row (I. to r.) Harry Parker, Jr., -vice pres ident of H. S. Parker Company. Joanna's selling agency in New York; Wayne Lowe, vice president and general manager of the Standard Shade Roller Corporation. Ogdensburg, N. Y. (a division of Joanna Western t; E. J, Frauenfelder. treasurer and sales manager of the Industrial Fabrics Division. Joanna Western Mills Co.: Walter Regnery, vice president of Joanna Western Mills Co. and vice president and general manager of Joanna Cotton Mills Co., Joanna; Fred L. Regnery. president of Joanna Western Mills Co.. Chicago; lister Luhnow. vice president. Wes tern Shade Cloth Company of California. I.os Ange les. and merchandise manager of Window Shade and Venetian Blind Division. William Voiker and Co.. Kansas City. Missouri; R. J. Beckmann, vice pres ident of Haywood Corporation. Benton Harbor. Mich igan; Ed Malek. assistant to the president, in charge of manufacturing. Joanna Western Mills Company: and Harry S. Parker, Sr., president of H. S. Parker Company. Second row (I. to r ) J. B. Hart, assistant treas urer, Joanna Western Mills Co.; J-. L. Delany. gen eral superintendent; W. K. Walts, assistant superin tendent; Frank C. Sherrill, technical superinten dent; J. K. Waits, director of research; and Walter Bvars, purchasing agent. Third row (I. to r.) L. A. Crawford, assistant su perintendent; A. D. Barron, assistant secretary, J* anna Western Mills Company; and James P. Sloan, director of industrial relations. Mon Dies In Wreck On Laurens Street Laurens—A man identified as R R Hughes. 43. of Rt. 4. Greenwood, was fatally injured here Saturday nigh; when his car failed to make a curve on Church street City Police Capt R. N Williams Demonstration the Dallas Dendy residence CIRCLES TO MEET MONDAY afternoon, October 19, as wiOr Mrs. Home Demonstration Council In Session At Warrior Creek The fall meeting of the Laurens County Home Demonstration Coun cil was held on Tuesday. October 6 at Warrior Creek Church with War nor Creek Home Club as hostess Mrs. Guy Mahon, president, pre sided over the meeting. Tlie Rev. Floyd Hellams. pastor of Warrior Creek Baptist Church, gave the de votion Mrs K L Robertson, mem ber of the Warrior Creek Club, gave the welcome The roll call and min- ute> were read by the secretary. Miss Mary McDaniel Memliers of the Cora Cox Lucas Music Club of Lauren< were >peeial guests and presented a program, on music Emphasis was placed on South Carolina composers with a background of several composers rior Creek, and third to Gray Court- giver. and some of their numbers Ovvings South director Mrs. M A presented Those taking part on the Wilson, awarded first place to Ca- program were Mrs George E. mak. Trinity Ridge second, and Sheppard Mrs Robert L Jones. Sandy Springs third vlrs R H Haynes. Mrs G B. A total of 89 members and visi- Sheppard and Mrs John K Taylor, tors attended the meeting All eig- Mrs J H Power led the sympo- teen clubs in the county had repre- sium-program plan of work Oiunty sentatives at the meeting Warrior goaL were given for the coming year Creek Club received the attendance and eaeil' departmental' chairman gavel as first place in attendance, gave goals for her department. Camak Club was second in atten- Nortt. and South District directors dance and Barksdale-N’arme and presented awards for best club re- Hickory Tavern tied for third place. por:s North director. Miss Belle Mrs. Luther Robertson represent- Patterson. presented first place to ed Vo ir.gs Club and invited the Barksdale-N’arme, second to War- Council to meet there in the spring. PC-Tampa Game To Be Broadcast The PC-Tampa game on Satur day. October 24, will be broadcast ,.ver a leased wire from the fieio, are providing the midway. County Fair Boasts Big Show Of Cattle Crowds thronged the Laurens County fairgrounds Monday as the tenth annual Laurens County Fair opened for its 1959 showing. The fair, sponsored by the Laur ens Exchange Club, will continue through Saturday. Tommy Pigg. president of the fair association, said. “This year’s fair promises to be the best ever, and with good weather we should break all attendance records.’’ Monday was designated as open ing day; Tuesday. White school day; Wednesday, Merchants day; Thurs day, Colored school day, and Fri day, grand prize day. Saturday chil-; dren under 12 will be admitted free until 5 p. m. About $4,000 in premiums will be awarded. The John Marks Shows - - - - THRIFT OCTOBER (JET IN NOW ON THRIFTY BUYS AND SAVE DURING OUR STOREWIDE HARVEST SALE! BUYS - - - said Mr Hughes' southbound Buick according to an announcement by M L. Outz. Laurens County farm left the rain-slickened city street W. C Hogan, manager, radio sta-; a g ei>t - said - ‘' Th e biggest fair in and hit a small tree in the yard of tion WLBG. e ^ lstor y 0 * Laurens County- history of Laurens - "~~ v ‘ , , , j that’s the story. We have the biggest The play by play wiU be broad- catUe show we have ever had There cast directly from Tampa through -r-u o „ public address speakers at Johnson The Circles of the Womans bo- U- M 200 bead of dairy and beef cattle ! isn’t room for all the cattle. Over c.ety of Christian Service of Broad ^ There v^be^'lSaf r^dfo ' ome in ^ Greenville, Sa- Street Methodist Church will meet “ ~ A series of special services is; being conducted this week at the First Presbyterian Church by Dr. John McNeill of Alexandria, Va. Services are being held at 7.30 p. m. through Saturday, and the series will close Sunday with services at 11:00 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Dr. McNeill, internationally known Bible teacher and preacher, has made several world tours and visited practically every country of the world. A native of Glasgow, Scotland, he recently returned to the United States from a preaching tour in Europe Dr. McNeil] is also a musician and composer. He plays the piano, the organ and several other musical instruments. He holds numerous ac ademic and honorary degrees. The Rev. Hugh D. Pollard is pas tor of the Joanna church. Men’s Rayon-Lined LEATHER JACKETS Velvety-Smooth Suedes Feature up or down knit collar and ciuffs. Rust, Chocolate, Navy, Beige and Black. Sizes 34-46 Usually 16.99 12.88 M onday follow s; Elbe Hatton Circle L S. Reddeck at 3:30 p m Barden Circle, with Mrs W. Roy Pitts, at 3:30 p. m Mayme Johnson circle, with Mrs. T P Owens at 3:30 p m Wesleyan Guild, with Miss Dor othy Pinson at 8:00 p. m. ... luda. Greenwood, and Laurens Coun broadcast since the station is off the ties „ air at this time of the evening j ' . . . „ J . . ’ „ ‘ Judging got underway Tuesday at The broadcast will begin at 7:30: 9;30 a m ^ the j fo ,. with the kickoff at 8 o clock. Narra- lowed b the Guern ^ A tors will be Mr Hogan on play by^ and Holsteins were shown at play and Larry Gar. color ^ p m Tuesday c c Brannon . . tit v of the Clemson dairv department. Mrs. Lanford judged the dairy show Wattsville—Mrs Polly Nix West Beef cattle judging began at 6 Lanford. 85. of Rt 1. Laurens, died P m - Wednesday, with Dr R. L last Wednesday night in a Laurens hospital after declining health of several months She was born in Union County, the daughter of the late Amos and Sara Jane Campbell Nix. Surviving are one son. Tilman West of Shelby. N. C.; one daughter, Mrs Ruth Dockery of Wattaville; and five grandchildren. Funeral services were conducted Friday at 3:00 p. m. at the home of her daughter in the Wattsville com munity by the Rev. Alvin Boone and the Rev. T B Rhodes. Burial was in New Hope cemetery near Cross Anchor. Wheeler, head of the aninrial hus bandry department at Clemson. as the judge. Judging in other departments of the fair took place Tuesday and 11 Wednesday. SPECIAL PURCHASE Genuine Hand-Sewn LOAFERS Black only in glove soft leathers, rubber sole, Neolite bottom. Ladies size 5-10. WASHABLE SATEEN! 7-14 CAR COATS! Red! Blue! Charcoal! Beige! Smart stripe trim on flip-up hood and roomy “hand- > I IF YOU DON’T READ ‘ THE CHRONICLE * YOU DON’T GET THE NEWS Phone 74 3.70 warmer” pockets! Wash able sateen has t o a s t y warm 12 oz. uilt lining! 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