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< Thursday, April 7, 1960 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE COUNTY POLITICAL NOTICES FOR SOLICITOR I hereby announce myself a candi date for electioa to the office of So ^ licitor for the Eighth Judicial Cir cuit and pledge myself to abide by the rules of the Democratic pri mary HUGH A. BEASLEY FOR STATE SENATE I hereby announce myself a candi date for the State Senate from Lau rens County and pledge to abide by the resui stof the Democratic pri mary. JUSTIN A. BRIDGES I hereby announce myself a candi date for the State Senate from Lau rens County and pledge to abide by the result at the Democratic pri mary. ^ WILLIAMaC DOBBINS. JR I hereby anrjbunce myself a candi date for State Senate from LaOrens / County and pledge to abide by the result of the Democraic primary. KING DIXON I hereby announce myself a can didate for Sheriff of Laurens County and pledge to abide by the results of the Democratic pnroary FRED H HAYES I hereby announce myself a can didate for Sheriff of Laurens Coun ty and pkiege fo abide by the results of the Democratic primary. DEL.MAR RIDDLE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES I hereby announce myself a can didate for the House of Representa tives from Laurens County and pledge to abide by the result of the Democratic primary. JOHN C. BUCHANAN 1 hereby announce myself a can. didate for the House of Representa tives from Laurens County and pledge to abide by the result of the Democratic primary. HUBERT W. GRAYDON I hereby announce myself a can didate for the House of Representa tives from Laurens County and pledge to Aide by the result of the Democratic primary. „ CHARLES J. HART y I hereby announce myself a can didate for the House of Representa tives from Laurens Comity and pledge to abide by the result of the Democratic primary WILLIAM H. McNINCH I hereby announce myself a candi date for the House of Representa tives from Laurens County, and pledge to abide by the result of the Democratic primary. DAVID S TAYLOR I hereby announce myself a candi date for the House of Representa tives from Laurens County and pledge to abide by the result of the Democratic primary HUBERT W GRAYDON FOR CORONER I hereby announce myself a can didae for Coroner of Laurens Coun ty and pledge to abide by die results of the Democratic primary. AL RAWL 1 hereby announce myself a candi- didate for Coroner of Laurens Coun ty and pledge to abide by the results of the Democratic primary. * T D. PIGG. SR I hereby announce myself a can didate for Coroner of Laurens Coun ty and pledge to abide by the results of the Democratic primary. A. P WALKER I hereby announce myself a can didate for coroner of Laurens Coun ty and pledge to abide by the result of the Democratic primary. MARSHALL N PRESSLEY 1 hereby announce myslef a candi date for bounty Commissioner for Laurens County and pledge to abide by the result of the Democratic primary ANSEL D. GODFREY FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER I hereby announce myself a can didate for reekotion as County Commissioner of Laurens Comity and pledge to abide by the result of the Democratic primary. PAUL S. O DELL I hereby announce myself a can didate for County Commissioner of Laurens County and pledge to abide by the ndes of the Democratic pri mary. JOE HOLLIDAY I hereby announce myself a candi date for reelection as County Com missioner of Laurens County and pledge to abide by the result of the Democratic primary GEORGE M PEN LAND Hunter Township Outside of CUaUa I hereby announce myself a can didate for Magistrate of Hunter Township outside of Clinton and pledge to abide by the result of the Democratic primary. J DERRILL BOZARD I hereby announce myself a can didate for Magistrate of Hunter Township outside of Clinton and pledge to abide by the results of the Democratic primary. R.TJ WILKIE 1 hereby announce niyself a can didate for Magistrate of Hunter Township outside of Clinton and pledge to abide by the results of h!e Democratic primary. GEORGE SIMPSON Jacks Township I hereby announce myself a can didate for Magistrate of Jacks Township and pledge to abide by the rules of the Democratic pri- mary. DAVID T PITTS News Of Bonds Cross Roads Recreation News The following men pill serve as roaches .in the Little Boys Baseball League this year^ Exchange Club. ~T" ” .. Ellis Huffstetier; Moose Club. Tru- J! vt . I ” on * I ,d - A n 'fV nun Owens;Xions Club. Harry Net-[ r ' j'* r ^ *11° ifwr £'«;*■» «£• Jack. l( , v , „ Jth hJs son; Whitmire. Charlie Brown; Jo- 1 anna. Hack Prater. News Around Rock Bridge TELEPHONE tol-M-4 Mr and Mrs. Willard Hall and _ .young son of Sumter, were week- lor the Pony teams, the coaches ^ \j r an d Mrs John will be aS follows: Hampton. Bob Thomas Franklin, Mr and Mrs B Strock; Joanna. Hack Prater, \y Cooper Friends of Mrs ( C. W Johnson Ell.s Huffstetler; 1WnweU_Her wiU ^ glad to know her mother . man Jackson. Bailey. Truman >lrs R L Wehb <rf Clinton. is improving after undergoing sur- Work has already started on the gery at Self Memorial hospital in Pony field to put it into top shape Greenwood recently Mrs. Johnson before the season starts T»p >oil has been spending some time in will be put on this field and the Greenwood with her mother Little Boys field as soon as the Miss Glennie Tinsley, daughter of weather permits. Both of these M r and Mrs Alvin Tinsley, was fields need a good bit of grading among the group of students from which the city has agreed to do. Bush River High School attending provided the weather cooperates Music Festival at Winthrop Col- Tho City of Clinton has promised ^, a , ™ em ' to help light the Pony field which FOR SHERIFF I hereby announce myself a can didate for reelection as Sheriff of Laurens County and pledge to abide by the result of the Democratic pri mary CALDWELL W WIER FOR MAGfiTRATE Hunter Township *» Chnlwu 1 hereby announce myself a can didate for reelection as Magistrate of Hunter Township at Clinton and pledge to abide by the result of the Democratic primary SAM H McCRARY I hereby announce myself a candi: date for Magistrate of Hunter Town ship at Clinton and pledge to abide by the result of the Democratic pri mary. ARNOLD I DIXON m WE ENDORSE * Hebert W. Graydon (or The House of Representatives From Laurens County >1 We, Hie members of the Oak Grove Fellow ship Club, unanimously endorse our fellow- member and neighbor, Hubert W. Graydon, for Hie House of Representatives from Laurens County because: 1—He is honest, dependable, experienced, deserving and trustworthy. As a life-long resi dent of our county, he is acquainted with its need and desires to serve it. X 2—He is a family man, married to the for mer Martha Curry, and the father of three Children. As such he is interested in the schools and other public institutions of our county and state. 3— He and his family are active church members. He is a Deacon and Sunday School Superintendent in his church. 4— We believe that he will adhere to Chris tian principles in Government, the foundation upon which this great country was founded and rosrerea. We solicit your vote and support for Hubert % Graydon on June 14. He will never betray any trust that yon may place in him. (TOb endorsement is sponsored and paid for by the Oak Grome RRoraahip Club.) Joe and George Wilkie participat ed in the talent contest held at Clin ton High School last Friday night Joe played Denes Agay's arrange ment of La-Cucaracha on the piano, and George did a panto mine at Elvis Pressley. Both boys attend Mountville school and are the tal ented young sons of Mr. and Mrs Robert WiUtie. YOUTH GROUP SPONSORS FILM On Sunday night, April 3. the Youth Fellowship group of Rock Bridge Presbyterian Church pre sented the film, “Rolling Stones,” at the regular service hour. The offer ing taken at this time was used in the building fund of the church • * * Mr. and Mrs. Paul Reid visited Mr. Reid’s parents, Mr and Mrs. Walter Reid, last Saturday Mr. and Mrs. F. D. Torbert and son. Frank, spent Sunday with the latter's parents and sister, Mr and Mrs. Walter Adams and Jane. Mrs. Paul_Reid. wife of the stu dent pastor of Rock Bridge Presby terian Church, has recently accept-) ed a position as nurse at the Jo anna hospital. Mrs. Reid has been pianist for the church for the post three years, and teacher of the ladies' Sunday school class. Mrs Jerry Puckett, teacher at Clinton Junior High School, will serve as pianist on the Sundays when Mrs Reid's work prevents her being at church. Mr and Mrs. Bill Bndwell and daughter. Joy. of Pacolet, were Saturday guests of Mr. and Mr< R C. Ovner Mr*. Oxner continues to improve at her home after re ceiving a broken ankle in a fall. Mrs Mabel Godfrey had as guests voer the w eek-end her brother and famliy. Mr and Mrs. Belk Godwrey 1 of Greenv ille. R. H. Jennings, a relative of the Godfreys, continues . very’ ill in a Greenwood hospital Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Messick of Laurens, visited the latter's par ents, Mr and Mrs. Grace Gdofrey, ents. Mr and Mrs. Groce Godfrey, on Sunday. Miss Violet Burgess^ of Durham, was nome with her mother. Mrs Joe Burges, over the week-end Mrs Burgess has just returned from a weeks stay in Union where she visited her niece and family, Mr and Mrs. Earl B. Murphy. Friends of Jimmie Bas will re~ gret to know he is ill at his home with mumps. Jimmie is the son af Mr. and Mrs. J., D. Bass. Tim Hostetler, small son of Mr and Mrs. Bobbie Hostetler, has been ill at his home. Lawrence Young, with the Bat- will also be used for a soft ball field In the next few days, -you as a soft ball player or soft ball en thusiast may be approached by someone to make a donation to help with the lighting of this field All ber of the Bush River Glee Club All youth of Fairview Baptist Church are invited to attend youth night at Joanna Saturday night. Apn! 9 Fair new Baptist Church will have a church-wide study course begin ning April 11 Those planning to at- donatioos will go toward having a ten d are asked to notify Mrs Earle weu-hghted field that you will be Johnson. Clarence Hunnirutt or Rev P rwi ^ Manon Rmger All boys not born before August The time of services at Fairview 1, 19i7. are eligible to try out for Baptist Church have been changed the Little Boys baseball teams. to: Boys not born before August 1. 1945, are eligible to try out for the Pony teams. Boys not born before August 1, 1919. may try out for Training Union—6 00 p m Evening Service—7:30 p. m Prayer Meeting—7:30 p m. The .April meeting of the Shady Small Fry teams. All of the Small Grove Home Demonstration Club Fry coaches have not been selected was hokl Tuesday afternoon at the at this date but those at Hampton club house T** moetm S called School wanting to try out for Small to order by lhe resident. Mrs B.! Fry will see Wihnot Shealv. those " J '*>pe r at Bailey School will see Truman „ Trv dcvo '' oru ‘ 1 by Mrs Owens, and those at Joanna will •' ewman S* 101150 ^ frosting see Johnny Moore demonstration on cutting, fitting and ... . J „ ... finishing colors of various styles payers — Pony, Little Boys, was given by Mrs Cooper and Mrs. 1 * n ° w jT*- Gagnes, who have b O. Hueble. Mrs James Evans not nad birth certificates recorded was in charge of recreation. byD. S. Templeton, must do so be- During the social hour refresh- fore they start playing. Give cer- men Is were served by Mrs. Cooper Ufieate to your coach so he can and Mrs Ola Wages have it recorded. j On Saturday afternoon. April Coach Buzz Tedards will serve as -• Miss Patsy Durham was honored assistant director this year. with a birthday party at the home The Little Boys baseball season of her P aren,s Mr and Mr * slim will officially open May 2 at 4:30 r>urbam - L. ™ re S uUr schedul * has CREDITORS NOTICE n -j ^ ^ Ie ^°'* S ■Ul persons having claims against * Ptay a 39 came schedule. the estate of David Henry Augustus For the first ten games played by Gary, deceased, are hereby noli each team every player on the fied to file the same duly verified, squad will get to play, but for the with the undersigned, and those m- last ten games a manager may play debted to said estate will please just as many boys as he likes make payment likewise The Pony season will open May NETTIE M GARY 16. Each team will play 16 games They start playing for the trophy at the very beginning, as do the Small Fry. who will play 12 games. The Small Fry schedule will start May of the Estate and effects of Grace H. Smith. The>e are. therefore, to cite and admonish all and singular ine Km tired and Creditors of the said Grace il Smith, deceased, that they t>e and appear before me. rn the Court of Probate, to be held at LaurVns Court House. Laurens, S. C , on April 18^ nexL after pub in a tion hereof, at 10 o’clock in the forenoon, to show cause, if any they have, why the said Administration should not be granted Given under my hand this 30th day of March .Anno Domini I960 J IIEWLETTE WASSON. 2c A -14 J P L C STATE OF SOITH CAROLINA. COUNTY OF LAURENS C ITY OF CLINTON NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that pursuant to a Resolution adopt ed by the City Council of the City of Clinton. South Carolina, a SPEC IAL ELECTION will be held in the City of Clinton. South Carolina, on TUESDAY. APRIL 12. 1960 for the purpose of submitting to the quali fied electors of said City the ques tion: Shall the City of Clinton adopt the city manager plan of government'’ Persons may vote for or against the proposal The polling places for said Elec tion will be located at City Hall for Chnton Precinct No. 1, at Hampton Avenue School for Clinton No. 2 Precinct, and at Chnton Mills Com munity House for Clinton Mills Pre cinct The polls will be opened at 8 o’clock in the forenoon and will be closed at 6 o clock in the afternoon on the date fixed for the election. Apprporiate boxes will be provided at the polling places for the cast ing of ballots on said question Man agers of Election will be appointed by the Commissioners of Election for Laurens County. QUALIFICATIONS FOR VOTING 1 REGISTRATION. Every person offering to vote must he duly regis tered on the County Books it Reg istration of Laurens County as art elector at one of the precincts of Clinton, within the period Septem ber 1, 1967. to March 12. I960, both inclusive. 2 QUALIFICATIONS AS TO RESIDENCE Every person if ter mg to vote must have residid in the .State of South Carolina for two years, in the County of Laurens for four months all prior to April 12. IMS /, .FAMES Di WASSON , GEORGE PHINNEY Commissioners of Election for I^jiirens County, South Carolina JOE P TERRY, Mayor. City of Clinton, South Carolina W B OWENS. Clerk and Treasurer. ; City of Chnton. South Carolina March 17-2k- April 7 Executrix Marc’’ I960 Announcing The Opening Of A Complete l pholstery Service In Joanna! Also Furniture Refinishing Be Sure To Ask About Our Oet Acquainted Offer C.&M. ITHOLSTERY SERVICE Columbia Hwy. Joanna RHONE 6250 You r We cl d i n g is of personal Si interest Ao us... ^ ^ jrv Your pattern prefer* oca ... listed in oui Bridal Register ... V'P* friends to select the right gift for you And to start you on treasured family silver. we oder vou wonderful savings on Ba'ic Sets in precious International Sterling to enrich vour living forever! An eatttfM w»<s« in U S » International Sterling . . level us t. by dts ign \ X /I J. C Thomas Jeweler ’It s Time That Counts” CLINTON JOANNA 3t CREDITORS’ NOTICE All psfsons having claims against *a i . ^ - the estate of Richard F Buford, de- . i 3 ., 10 ,,* "V f? 0 * 1 tvased, are herebv notified to file morning on the Little Boys field. the same duly verified, with the un- Mrs. Marion Ramage will coach derstgned. and those indebted to the girls soft ball teams again this >aid estate will please make pay- sutumer II is not known at this ment likewise, tune whether they will be in a RUTH WORKMAN BUFORD, league like they were last summer Administrator or not ' March 21. 1960 3c-A 7 Mrs Milford Smith will have charge of the playground area at the Scout Hut More games are TV- Stale of South Carolina. CITATION FOR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION planned for this summer The colored program will again this summer, but no definite Counjty of Laurens run By J H. Wasson, Probate Judge: WHEREAS F. Vinton Smith made plans have been made as to the suit to me to grant him Letters of starting date and coaches. Administration with will annexed tery B section of the Laurens Na tional Guard, was on duty at Fort Jackson Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. Jane Price, who spent some time with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Nabors recuperating from an ill ness. continues to improve at her borne in Clinton. Mr. and Mrs. Nabors visited her over the week end. VISITORS FROM M1AM I Mr and Mrs. Syd Oneil of Miami. Fla, were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs. Claude Cannon. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Shifferly. Mr and Mrs. J. W. Mahon and daughters visited Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Ramage last Sunday. Mrs. L. P. Hedges and children are making their home with the lat ter's parents. Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Wbekbel Mr. Hedges is on duty with the army in Germany. He holds the rank of Sergeant First Class. Mrs. Hedges and children visited Mrs. Frances Roper and children in Columbia over the week-en. WEEK-END IN ATLANTA Mr. and Mrs. Thorn well Dfinlap spent last week-end in Atlanta. Ga.. with Mr and Mrs. George Brock enbrough and family. They are the' parents of Mrs. Brockenbrough 1 Friends of Rev. M. G. Overstreet will regret to learn that he has been ill and a patient in an Aiken hos pital Rev. and Mrs. Overstreet have recently purchased a home in the community, formerly owned by Mr. and Mrs Carter Wright. Mr. and Mrs W M Sellars spent several days last w^ek in Gray Court visiting Mr. Sellars’ sister, who has been ill at her borne “DIE FOR ALL YOU ARE WORTH" -, \ Hugh L. Eichelberger NEW YORK LIFE MAN 36 Years Experience , PROFESSIONAL INSURANCE INFORMATION FURNISHED FREE CREDITORS' NOTICE AH persons having claims against the route of Walter L. Owens, de ceased, are hereby notified to file the same duly verified, with the un- and those indebted to said te will please make A. E. LAWSON. April 4, 19M 3c-A-21 BILLY WILLARD'S Groceries and Sandwiches Beech Street — Lydia One Stop Complete Shopping GROCERIES - - MEATS Frozen Foods - Sandwiches TEXACO PRODl CTS—SHOE SHINE PARLOR POOL AND PIN BALL DANCING FOR ALL (NO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES) BIG WEEK-END SPECIAL Friday, Saturday and Sunday i Hot Dogs 10c — Hamburgers 20c Best In Town — No Limit } ■ i OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK! RECENTLY OPENED A MODERN, NEW FINANCE COMPANY American Credit a Corporation Of Laurens, S. C. \ 128 L Main St — Phone 25612 JIM WOOTEN, Manager — i Loans of $200 Up On Automobile, Furniture, Signature — Also, Loans to Consolidate Debts ~We cordially invite the public to come in and see our spacious new home and enjoy its comfort and convenience. We pledge to offer prompt, friendly service at all times > * * and to giv* expert financial help in time of need, always in the strictest confidence."