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THE CLINTON CHRONICLE Ihomwell To Meet IN. C. Banker To Thursday, November 5, 1959 Thornwell Names Homecoming Queen Ai ." i’.i'i .t a \ au^hn was cvowihhI Thorn- the Thornwell-Dixie game here Friilay Ul ' ir me-icmin” Queen by Co-Captains night. Thornwell made the home-eoming a ’ ’ ’ U ' 1 o,/? -Photo bv Pan ■ r iM' I uomon.s (left) anti Marvin (das- . irarhtt during halftime ceremonies of success by . winning. 34-6.- arborouch. PC Faces Year's Stiffest Test vs. Citadel Saturday p: f'bytt'S'un College gndmen. un<1« ft ;,tfii and headt*d for the Tan- -oivit- B i-tl. on New VeYar's' Pay. u il! f..n their stiffest test of the M-a-xin .then they invade The Cita- dt I ranip.i S thi> Saturday after noon Tiu Blue Hose are ten-point un derdo..- ui moving against a Citadel team unich rides high in the lead ership of the Southern Conference. Presbyterian boasts seven straight victor:* - this year vjnd nine consec utive triumphs inclftdi'ng the final two _.uiie- of last season It was The Citadel which handed PC its last defeat exactly one year ago. Coach Frank dunes carried a crip pled team to Charleston then, with 13 of hi- best players on the ailing list and the Bulldogs rolled over the Hose men by an embarrsissing 39-0 count Tht PC team appears in near-top condition for this Saturday's clash, however with spirits soaring to avenge tne 1958 loss and to keep tht victory string unbroken Even so. the Blue Hose are considered t out manned by the strong Citadel i squad which has lost only one game j to date and which soundly trounced A'iliiam and Mary la.-t week-end A wide- pen battle is expected as lit" Bulldogs pit the passing combi nation of Quarterback Steve Nettles- to-End Paul Maguire against the aerials of PC Quarterback Bob Wat ers and the ground attack led by Halfback Bobby Pate. Presbyterian won its seventh straight here last,Saturday night by routing Catawba. 35 to 14. on a wet and muddy field More than 700 par ents and other immediate family members of PC students attending Parents Day activities were in the crowd watching the victory. The blue Hose scores came in this fashion: End Jimmy Kolb on a 12-yard pass from Waters mid-way the first quarter after a 76-yard march; Freshman Halfback Ronnie Hamp ton on an 8-yard run at end of first period to climax a 63-yard drive; Halfback Pate on a 4-yard run with -five minutes left, in the second quar- Samsonite BEAUTY Formerly $17.95, now PIUS TAX Save $3.00 on this Christmas Special Buy this StmaoniU Streamlite Beauty Case for Christmas giving — or for your very own. This is the luggage that keeps its first trip look... and the classic beauty of Streamlite staya in style 1 Sectioned tray for coemetics sad toiletries lifts right out Full-width mirror for full viswing. 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Thomas Jeweler “It’s Time That Counts ’ CLINTON JOANNA ter to cap an 80-yard drive; Half back Gordon Stanley on a 10-yard pas.- from Quarterback Nat Colb with nine seconds left in first half as the final play of a 35-yard march; and Stanley again early in the gourth period when he ran the final yard of a 56 yard drive Clinton Guard Bill Sease register ed a perfect night with his toe, booting all five extra-points square ly through the uprights TB Film Available For Clubs, Churches J Allen Thompson, Jr, president of the Laurens County TB Associ ation, has announced the purchase of the film. “Are You Positive?", to make it available for us by clubs, churches, schools and other organi zations "Are You Positive" is a full-color L3-minute film showing popular misconceptions about tuberculosis and other subjects. "We are happy to offer this film without charge to groups in our county.” Mr. Thompson stated "Arrangements for its use can be made through the association office, located at 202 Federal Savings and ! Loan Association, Laurens. The tel ephone number is 575.” A projector, operator and a per son to introduce and summarize the presentation can be furnished. The Laurens County Health De partment had 108 cases of tubercu losis under supervision on October 1. They were located in the follow ing areas: Clinton, Sl^Cross Hill, 6; Fountain Inn, 2; Gray Court, 4; Honea Path, 2; oanna, 11; Laurens. 38; Princeton, 1; Ware Shoals, 1; Waterloo, 7; Whitten Village, 5. Legal Sale Made One legal sale was made Monday morning at Laurens by J. Hewlette Wasson, Probate Judge. . C. D Childs, administrator of the estate of Coleman Wiliams, vs Gracie Williams, et al, lot in Clin ton, sold to Justin A. Bridges, at torney, for $300 00. Irmo Here Friday In Last Home Game Thornwell High School, with a record of seven wins, one loss, and one tie, plays Irmo High School Fri day night at 8 o’clock. Irmo boasts a fine record this season and has a big fast line and a backfield with a good running and passing attack They will outweigh Thornwell about 25 pounds to the man so Thornwell will reallv have to put out to win this game. Thornwell's record this year is one of the best the boys have had in over ten years. One more win for Thornwell will be the best record in football Thornwell has had since Coach Dick Templeton started coaching at Thornwell ift 194ii. The following Thornwell players will he playing their last game on tiu home field Friday night: Capt. Marvin Glasure, Johnny Gray. Har ry McAlister. Bobby Wickham, Aut- rev Brown and Kay Folk. Several of the boys are on the injured list and it is feared that: Thornwell will not be at full strength Friday night. Civil Cases Tried During Fall Term Address Club Meet Tonight A prominent North Carolina bank er will speak to the Clinton Kiwan- is club tonight (Thursday) on eco nomic conditions he observed in Russia and Poland during his tour behind the Iron Curtain last June. He is William H. Neal, senior vice president of the Wachovia Bank and OFFICE SUPPUES At CHRONICLE PUB. CO. WILLIAM H. NEAL Trust Company, who will address The term of civil court-currently ^e civic dub at its first November underway in Laurens determined me ‘- t ' n k b ‘ s scheduled lor the five cases during the first week. ballroom of the Hotel Mary Mus- Beginning the second week Mon- trove at ( p. m. day. the court was hearing the case Neal has made a special study of of Richard Cox, administrator of economic conditions in Europe since the estate of Patricia Ann Cox vs. World War II. He was named in American Home Life Insurance Co.. 1952 as a member of a group of involving the death of the two-year- bankers sent to Western Europe by old child in an automobile accident, the Defense Department to study One case appearing on the doc- the situation there. He returned to ket for the first week was settled Europe in 1958 as a special repre- by consent of the parties concerned, sentative of the Treasury Depart- L. T Yeargin, plaintiff, vs. J. B. ment, and then last June toured Owings, et al. defendants. Russia and Poland to observe eco- The other four cases, all jury nomic progress in these areas, trials, were as follows; Active in the work of the Amer- Paul J. Gdstrap, et al, plaintiffs, ican Bankers Association for the vs Warren Stephens, et al, defen- p as t 25 years, he traveled through- dants The jury found for the plain- ou t the United States in 1953-56, tiif in the amount of $946.45. speaking to banking organizations John C. Nabors, plaintiff, vs. ■S. C. in behalf of the Treasury Depart- Highway Dept., defendant. Jury rnent's sound money program. For found for the plaintiff in the sum this work he received the Depart- of $500 in an appeal for right-of-way menfs Distinguished Service Award. payment . A native of Charlotte, he is a Willie J. Henderson, plaintiff, vs. f ormer president of the North Caro- Blackmon & Wham. Inc., defen- jj na Association and of the dant Jury found for the plaintiff in pj nanc j a i public Relations Asso- the sum of $450 actual damages in ciatjon of Amerit . a a highway collision. A mistrial was declared in the d •i" DTA case of D. R Henderson, plaintiff, Bailey JChOOl r I A vs Sam R Frey, defendant To Meet On Nov. 10 . The Mercer Silas Bailey School Notional Children S PTA will hold its second meeting Book Week Nov. 2-7 “s^™ 8 ’ N ° V ' 10 ' * 7:3 ° In cooperation with National ChU- 3 Daa 'yarborough. local photog- dren’s Book Week, which is being r wiU show his travel slldes observed this week, the parents are made Qn his recent tri to Calif(>r . invited to visit the local children s nja , community library, which is located n,d Darents „ re asked to attend on the second floor of the Clinton AI1 P a ^"ts are asked to attend. ,, _ as an interesting program is plan- tommumty Library on the PLesby-, ^ terian College Campus. The library is open on Monday, W’edneslay and Friday afternoon and Saturday morning of each week. Mrs. James S. Gray, libra rian, extends an invitation to the children of the community to visit and read the fine books in this de partment of the library. IF YOU DON'T READ THE CHRONICLE YOU DON'T GET THE NEWS Phone 74 ned. FOURTH ift SERIES Know PC’s ’ Administrators COL. A J. THACKSTON <N>1. A. J. Thackston, Jr., a re- ; tired army officer and former Clemson College dean, has served as dean of students at Presbyterian College since 1956. He came to PC immediately up on retirement after 30 years of ac- , live service, the last four as secre tary of the Joint Strategic Survey Committee of the Joint "'chiefs of Staff organization in the Pentagon. His other principal staff assign ments were: War Department Gen eral Staff. Washington, 1944-45: U. S. Army Pacific and Commander in Chief Pacific Staff. 1949-51. He com manded the 47th Infantry in 1951- Education has been a prominent part of Col. Thackston's background. He is the son of the late A. J. Thackston. Jr., outstanding Orange burg, public school educator and former member of the PC board of trustees. During the years 1945- 48. Thackston was dean of men and commandant of cadets at Clemson. He received his electrical engi neering degree from Clemson in 1926. Accepting an army commis sion at that time, he since has been graduated from these military schools: Tank School. 1929; Infan try School, 1930: Signal- School. 1931; Command and General Staff School. 1944; and Navy War College, 1949 Col. Thackston served overseas in Panama. 1931-34: the Philippines. 1938-40: Iceland. 1943; Australia and New Guinea. 1944; and Hawaii, 1949-51. His awards include the Le gion of Merit with oak leaf clusters and the Army Conmmendation Rib bon. He is married to the former Julia Dukes, of Orangeburg, and they have four daughters. With the Sick Friends of J. Sloan Todd, who has been a patient for the past few days at Blalock Clinic, will be inetrested to know he was transferred Tues- d a y to the General hospital in Greenville. Miss Rose Lee is convalescing at her home on Walnut street after be ing a patient at Blalock Clinic for several days.- Patients at Hays hospital include Mrs. James McGee, Ralph Roberta, Mrs. Attis Todd, William H. Dun away and Mrs. James Richey. Friends of Mrs. W. L. Inskeep will be interested to kro * she is now a patient at Blalock Clinic after receiving treatment for a broken hip at the General hospital in Green ville. Willie Ginn has been dismissed from Blalock Clinic after a few days stay. Friends of Dennis Sowers will be glad to know he is improving at Hays hospital where he has been a patient the past ten days. C. H. O’Donald underwent sur gery during the week at Hays hos pital and is improving. ^Patients at Blalock Clinic include Mrs. Charles Butler, Mrs. J. F. Da vis, Mrs. Paul Quinton, Mrs. Lois Smith of Laurens, and Mrs. Ann Yeargin. Friends of Miss Margaret Kent Bell will be interested to know she is a patient at Hays hospital. Mrs Bessie Samples is improving at Blalock Clinic where she under went an operation Tueaday. Dismissed from Hays hospital earlier in the week were Mrs. Jew el Ballard, Mrs. Queenie Rhodes, and Nora Swayngham, daughter of Mr and Mrs. Roy Swayngham, who underwent an operation. SUBSCRIBE TO THE CHRONICLE PHONE 74 who could resist those Jacqueline shoes LOVE THAT SHOE! Precious send-off for a fall wardrobe ... Slip in to pumps of sumptuous soft calf. A. Silk pig, the newer- than-calf textured leath er which all of fashion has fallen in love with! Satin-lined in briarwood brown. B. Beautiful black calf with matching bow ac cent. Both styles in sizes 5 to 10, $ to AA. As Seen In Vogue and Harper’s Bazaar PURITAN FASHIONS Fabiani Designs For You... Interpreted by Forever Young Start your Fall season with an attitude of noncha lant elegance in Forever Young’s acetate and rayon crepe ensemble. Slender sheath in a dual role stars in your wardrobe with satin collar, cuffs and em broidery on counterpart. Black, Blue, Green, Taupe. 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