The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, February 25, 1960, Image 2
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THE CLINTON CHRONICLE
Joanna Student In Winthrop Race
Th«*M' Winthrop College students have been ^elected as candidates
to seek the office of president of the Student Government Association
at the South Carolina’College for Women. The campaigns are now
underwai on the campus and students will go to the polls March 1.
The S G. A. candidates are. left to right: Geneva Knox, of North
Augusta; Hannah Hickman, of liOris. and Jennie Addison, of Joanna.
—(Winthrop News Service photo>.
Clinton Girls Win
Over Newberry In
Conference Tourney
Lancaster—The Clinton and Union
girls and the Union boys advanced
in the Eastern AA Conference tour
ney here Tuesday night
The Clinton girls turned back
rival Newberry, 41-34. and the Union
Igirls experienced a hard time be-
ifore downing a fighting Laurens
five. 52-51.
In the nightcap the Up ion boys
>wned Newberry 44-39
Wednesday’s pairings: 6 p. m —
turens vs. Clinton boys;' 7:30—
'linton vs. Union girls? 9—I^ancas-
ter vs Union boys
Newberry-CJinton girls:
Newberry (34)—Fart 16. Bowers
12. Attaway 6. Pinson. Stutts. Slay.
Clinton (41 >—Hill 27, Boyce 4,
ice 9. Barron. Bedenbaugh.
lorse. Jacks 1.
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Clinton High Betas
To Attend State Meet
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Sixteen Clinton High School stu
dents will attend the state conven
tion of South Carolina Beta Clubs in
Columbia on Saturday. Miss Irene
Hipp. club sponsor, will accompany
the group.
Highlights of the convention will
be a talent show, a banquet, elee-
I lion of new officers, and a dance.
Delle Wilder, of Clinton, is secre
tary of the state organization
Sgt Patterson
Arrives In Korea
I Camp Page, Korea (AHTNC)—
Army Sgt. 'William L. Patterson, 21,
whose wife, Carole, lives at 317 W.
Main St., Clinton. S. C., recently ar
rived in Korea and is now a mem
ber of the U S. .Army Missile Com
mand.
Sergeant Patterson, a radio re
pairman in the command's 226th
' Signal Company, entered the Army
in 1955.
The sergeant, son of J. B Patter
son, 129 Pine St., Clinton, attended
| Clinton High Schbol.
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District Boy Scout
Council Holds Meeting
The February meeting of the Lau-
«tns fJ JDi,slriet Blue Ridge Council,
BoV. touts' tit America, was held on
Friday, the 19th. at the Mary Mus-
grove Hotel.
Dr Fred -Holcombe, district
chairman, presided. Included in the
business were reports from the
county's six committees: organiza
tion and extension, A. C. Young,
leadersnip and training, Sam Wil
liams; camping and activities.
.George Grant: advancement, L. W. ;
Gratz; health and safety. Dr. D. O.
Rhame, finance. J. R. Zoble.
Six new units have been organized
in the county. Courses planned for
the spring and Court of Honor to
be held March 21 at Broad Street
Methodist Chrch, were also dis
cussed.
A round-up award for 1959 fe;| s
presented to Paul Arnold,, cubnias-
ter of Pack 90 sponsored by the
Lydia Mills Fishing Club. Jim
Kirby and Mike Ketchum spoke
briefly to the gtoup about the Order
fo the Arrow, a camping honor.
Other officers of the district com
mittee are L. N. Warren, vice-
chairman, and John P. Faris, dis
trict commissioner.
Seven Clinton PC
Students On Dean's
List First Semester
Seven residents of Clinton were
among the 36 students who made
the Presbyterian CoUege Jean’s
List for the-first semester of the
1959-60 session 1 ! 0 accorping to the
a nouncement by Academic Dean
George C. Bellingrath. 1
They are: Ann Schirmer Gettys,
Mrs. Jane J. Ham met. Edward D.
Johnson, Mrs Anne M. Lee, James
H. Leighton, Mary Jean McDaniel
and Mary Virginia Neil.
Only two students made all-A
averages—.Alan R. -McKie, a senior
from Alexandria, Va.; and Brenda
Gay Maddox, a junior from Spar-
I tanburg.
The remaining Dean’s List schol
ars at P Cinclude: Don Kay, Eld-
win Hertz, and Douglas McDoug-
ald, all of .Anderson; Harry Mc-
Donnold and Hexie McDonold, both
of Asheville, N C.; Mitchell L.
Flynn of Greenville: William M.
Hagood III, of Easley; Wililam Lit
tlefield of Woodruff, Janies L Ben
nett of Ludowici, Ga.
Allard D Douglass of Whitmire:
David T Borland of Atlanta; Billy
Ogden of Macon, Ga.; Jesse E.
Johnston of Newberry; Jerry W.
Howington of North Augusta; John
McIntosh of Cayce; Francis Ricb-
bourg of Pjnewood: Eld ward S.
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16TH LN SERIES
Meet The
PC Faculty
EDOUARD PATTE
Dr. Eldouard Patte, director of
the Presbyterian College robed
choir and professor of sociology,
has been instrumental in the choir’s
rise to prominence aipong collegiate
singing organizations.
He combines a thorough know
ledge of choral work with high stan
dards of performance and his own
personal enthusiasm. The result is
group which has brought wide ac
claim to PC while also offering a
real service to Presbyterian church
es throughout the South.
Dr. Patte, now in his 13th year at
PC, has directed the choir in al
most 500 concerts. In addition, he
serves as chairman of,the sociology
department at PC and teaches
courses in fine arts.
Funeral Services
Held Tuesday For -
Charlie M. Broome
Charlie M. Broome, 79, died early
Sunday morning at/his home near
Clinton after sev«!Tal years of de
clining health and ?n illness of sev
eral weeks ‘ y
He was a native of York County,
but had made his home In Laurens
County for a number of years. He
was a son of the late Lpe and Re
becca Palmer Broome/ He was a
member of Ebene^e.r Baptist
Church in Chester County.
He was overseer of the weaving
department at Great Falls Mills for
number of years before moving to
Clinton. He was a Master MaSon of
Great Falls Lodge 277, AFM.
He was twice married, first to
Miss Janie Blanton, who died a
number of years ago. From this un
ion surviving are three daughters,
Mrs. Cecile Steele of Great Falls;
Mrs. Violet Dye of Columbia; and
Miss Almena Broome of Great
Falls; and a son, L. A. Broome of
Great Falls.
I|is second marriage was to Mrs.
Dova McDonald, who survives with
four step-daughters, Mrs. Inez Neal
of Greenville; Mrs. Frances Nor
wood of Tampa, Fla.; Miss Betty
McDonald of 'Clinton; and Mrs.
Doris McCauly of Greenville; nine
grandchildren; three sisters, Mrs.
Bessie Farr of Union; Mrs. Edna
Dallas of Rode Hill; and Mrs. So
phia Byrd of Rock Hill; four broth
ers, Robert T. Broome of Great
Falls; Gus D. Broome of Rock Hill;
Greene E. Broome of Gaffney; and
Nelly V. Broome of ockhart.
Funeral services were conducted
Tuesday at 11:00 a. m. at Gray Fun-
WitH the Sick
ter, Dr. Patte, came to PC in 1947
from the pulpit of the North Augus
ta Presbyterian Church. Prior- to
that, he had. spent a number of
years with the International YMCA.
This PC professor is a native of
Geneva, Switzerland, ^but he and
his family became naturalized citi
zens of the United States in 1950.
He w as educated at the College de
Calvin, the University of Geneva
and the American Bible College,
and his degrees include BA, LittB,
ThM, ThD and Licencie en Socio-
logie. He received his musical train
ing at the Geneva Conservatory of
Music and at Geneva’s Saint Pet
er's Cathedral.
Dr. Patte is married to the for
mer Aymme de Seigneux, of Gen
eva. and they have one son.
Hickory Tavern Girl
Is TFA Sweetheart'
... , , . . eral Home in Clinton by the Rev.
An ordained Presbytenan nums-fj B Abercrombie and Paul Reid.
Burial was in Ebenezer
Pinckard of Moultrie. Ga.; Richard
Shawm of Aiken; Robert P. Piephoff Tavern girl, was crowned “FFA
of College Park. Ga.: Sanders Read Sweetheart of the Laurens-Green
of MeClellanville; Maurice Schwartz , wo °d ETA Federation at Ford High
of Laurinburg, N. C.: Mary Jo Sis- School Monday night. The crowning
trunk of Jacksonville Beach, Fla.; ceremony was preceded by the an-
Britt Spann of McRae, Ga.; William nual.federation dinner.
W. Skiner of Decatur, Ga.: Mrs The runner-up was Dorothy Sta-
Elizabeth R. Wilburn, of Union: ton, 17, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Christine Wilson of Monroe, N. C.; H. W. Staton of Clinton,
and Tom Wise of Thomasville, Ga Chapter team awards were pre-
• - - sented by W. F. Chapman of Green-
Cancer Area Crusade wood - federation adviser.
Mpetinn In Npwhnrrv Others taking part on the program
TVieeiing, in newuerry included Wayne Morgan, of Clinton,
Area crusade meetings of the vice-president of the federation.
American Cancer Society are being
Reedy River Assn.
Meeting At Newberry
Reedy River'Associational Train-
Baptist
Baptist Church cemetery near
Great Falls with Masonic rites.
Nephews served as pallbearers.
The honorary escort included R.
C. Wilkie, W. M. Sellers, Platte
Prather, John T. Young, W. C.
Baldwin, D. V. Wright, Sr., Claude
Parrish, Dr. George R. Blalock and
Dr. R. M. Fuller.
Wilkie Announces
For Magistrate
R. C. (Crip) Wilkie has announced
his candidacy for magistrate of
Hunter Township at Mountville.
Mr. Wilkie; who has lived in Lau
rens County for the past twenty-five
years, was for 15 years employed in
textile mills of the area. He now
owns and operates a Gulf service
station and grocery on the Clinton-
Linda Pitts, IfryearoM Hicknry
In making the announcement, he
said, ‘I feel that I am competent
held throughout South-Carolina be
ginning this month, the state Cru
sade director, Charles B. Culbert
son, of Columbia, states.
Key workers from Laurens, New- ing Union Mass Meeting and Offi-
berry, and Saluda Counties will at. cers’ Council wil be held at Hunt
tend a meeting to be held in New
berry Wednesday evening at 7:00 p.
m. at the Community Hall.
Memorial church, Newberry, on
Tuesday, March 1, at 7:30 p. m.
Eliminations for Junior and In-
Laurens County is expected to termediate Sword Drills aw} Young
have at least 20 in attendance, and People’s Speakers Tournamert will
Mr Culbertson will outline in detail be conducted following departmen-
the duties of each committee and tal conferences,
the volunteer workers in anticipa- Participants are requested to
tion of making this a most success- meef at 7:00 p m. Conferences for
ful crusade. all age groups will be held.
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area in the capacity of magistrate.”
Gospel Singing
At Sacred Acres
The Rev. George M. Davenport
announces there will be gospel sing
ing at Sacred Acres Prayer Grounds
located in the Ware Shoals-Waterloo
highway in the ‘‘Fork’ ’section of
Laurens County February 28 at 2:30
p. m.
All musicians and singers have
a special invitation. Everyone is
welcome.
Friends of B. B Ballard will be
glad to , know he is improving at
Blalock Clinic where he has beeni
a patient for- the past few days.
Mrs. James R. Page is conva
lescing at Blalock Clinic following
an operation illness.
Friends of Mjs. Frank Kellers
will be intercSjted^o know she is a
patient at Hays hospital.
Friends of Mrs. Kenneth Hasel-
den will bo interested to know she is
a patient at Blalock Clinic.
Friends of Mrs. John B. Fergu
son will be interested to know she is
a medical patient- at Hays hospital.
Dismissed from Blalock Clinic
earlier in the week w§p? John Jen
nings, Joseph Proffitt, Mrs. Mar
shall Samples, Danny Buffington,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Gene Buffing
ton. and Darrell Samples.
Mrs. Shirley Man is ill and a
patient at Hays hospital
Erskine Milam is a medical pa
tient at Hays hospital.
Patients at Blalock Clinic include
John Cannon, Mrs. J. J. Coates, and
Mrs. Agnes Robinson.
Mxs. Georgia Bishop of Joanna,
is* undergoing treatment at Hays
hospital.
Jqhn W. Arnold is a patient at
Hays hospital.
Patients at Hays hospital include
Hallie Griffin, Mrs. Leila Lever,
Earl Armstrong,- Cole Blease,® Mrs.
J. K. Hatton, Miss Lizzie Bryson of
Mrs. Neil Turner, Mrs.
and Aaron Alexander
(ased from Hays hos-
Mrs. Inez Dunaway,
Mrs. J. D.
uanita Hawkins, Har-
Thuraday, February 25, 1960
vey Mills of Joanna, Mrs. Bette
Haynes, and Mrs. Marie Wilson
NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that a
meeting of the stockholders of the
Laurens County Broadcasting Com
pany will be held on March 21, 1960,
at the office of thd corporation, Lau
rens, S. C., for the purpose of consid
ering change of name of the corpora
tion.
C. W. HOGAN.
President 4C-M-17
NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that a
meeting of the stockholders of the
Laurens-Clirton Broadcasting Com
pany will be held on March 21,1960,
at the office of the corporation, Lau
rens, S. C., for the purpose of con
sidering change ef name of the cor-
poration or surrender of the charter.
C. W. HOGAN,
■ President 4c-M-17
POLITICAL NOTICE
There will he reorganizational
meetings of all organized Republi
can Precinct Clubs in Laurens
County on Saturday afternoon, Feb
ruary 27, 1960, at three o’clock at
the usual meeting places of the
clubs.
On Monday afternoon. March 7,.
1960, at 3:00 p. m. in the County
Court House at Laurens, S. C., there
will be a Laurens County Republi
can Convention for statutory reor
ganization and such other business
as may come up before it. r
ELMORE G. BRAMLETT,
Chairman Laurens County
Executive Committee
Executive Committee 2eM3
FINAL SETTLEMENT
Take notice that on the 22nd day
of March, 1960, I will render a final
acount of my acts and doings as
Executrix of the estate of Robert
E. Wysor, Jr., deceased, in the
office of the Judge of Probate of
Laurens County, at 10 o’clock a.
m. and on the same day will apply
for a final discharge from my trust
as Executrix.
Any person indebted to said estate
is notified and required to make
payment on or before that date;
and all persons having claims
.against said estate will present
them on or before said date /duly
proven, or be foreirer barred.
SARAH JAMES WYSOR,
Executrix.
112 East Maple Street,
Clinton, Sooth Caroline.
Feb. IB, 1980 4C-M-17
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At Myrtle Beoch
The twentieth annual meeting of
the Woman’s Society of Oiristian
Service of the South Carolina Con
ference. Southeartera juriadiction,
of the Methodist Church, will be
held March 10-11 at Myrtle Beach.
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