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1 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE ThurmUy. July It. 1960 Personal Mention Mrs Ethel R Ptits *P*nt the week-end in Rock HtU with her daughter, Mrs. C. Wayne Jarvis, Mr Jarvis and family She was ac companied by her brother, \ivien Russell of Newberry Mr and Mrs G A Black, Mrs J V Edwards and Mjs S C. Dun lap have returned from a several days visit with the former's daugh ter. Mrs Mary Lawter in Macon, C,a While away they also visited the Ida Cason Callaway Gardens and Warm Springs, Ga. AT GRAND CHAPTER Attending the Eastern Star Grand Chapter at Clemson recently were Mrs James F. Ellison, worthy ma tron of the James B. Parrott Chap ter. Mrs Clyde Trammell. Mrs. Joe Campbell and Mrs. William Davis. Friends of Marjorie Arnold, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. B .Arnold, will be interested to know she is recuperating at the home of tier aunt and uncle, Mr and Mrs. 1* W Rawl in Williamsburg. Va., following an appendectomy at the hospital there on Wednesday of the past week Friends of Mrs. L. J Brandt and* daughters, Martha and Susan, form erly of Ashboro. X. C., will be in- tore t d to know they are moving to Creenwood. 'They have been visiting Mrs Brandt's parents. Dr and Mrs B 0 Whitten here and at their lakeside cottage on Lake Greenwood. Susai/ and Carol King and Brenda Baldwin are spending two week* with the formers gran<fc>arents. Mr and Mrs P E King in Mont gomery, Ala. Mr and Mrs C E King accompanied them to Mont gomery. Mr. and Mrs Tom Addison and Miss Murray Addison left yesterday for Ponte Vedre, Fla , where they will be guests of Mr. and Mrs Ray Retlerer of Atlanta for a weeks stay there. Little Tommy Addison is visiting his grandmother. Mrs H. H Harris in Columbia * Mr and Mrs. J. P. McMillan of Lakeland, Fla., were accompanied here early in the week by little Johnny Finney of Myrtle Beach. They have been spending a few days with relatives in Greenville and will come today to the home of Mr. McMillan's sister, Mrs. John W. Finney, Sr., to be here until Sat urday when they will return to Lakeland. Mrs. George Taylor, Mrs. W. C. Baldwin, Mrs. Frank Miller, Mrs. J H. Slone. .Miss Ruth Bailey and Miss Frances O’Daniel have return ed from a few days stay at Banner Elk. North Carolina and visiting places of interest in the vicinity. Pvt. Kenneth Mann who has re cently completed his boot training in the Marines at Parris Island has gone to Memphis. Tenn , after spending a leave with his mother. Mrs. Durward Murdock and Mr M urdock Jane McSween, of Greenville, spent several days here with Miss- es Nancy and Charlotte Owens at ’ the ' home of their grandmother, Jrtrs William Bailey Owens and al so with her grandparents. Dr and Mrs John McSween Later in the week she accompanied her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Bill McSween. to Garden City Beach for a vacation stay Mr and Mrs. John William King and children. Betsy and Lucy, of Summerville. Ga.. are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs, J. F. Jacobs. Betsy was the guest several days this week of Ruth Harris in Abbe ville. Mr. and Mrs. King were also dinner guests Saturday evening of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Harris in Ab- J beville AT LAKE LANIER Mrs. R. L. Lockett of Daytona, Beach, Fla, and Mrs. Fhirman Evans of Anderson have been visit ing their niece, Mrs. Julian Cole man They left Tuesday for a stay at the Coleman cottage at Lake Lanier. Among Clinton residents attend ing the South Carolina Beauty Pageant in Greenville the past week were Mr and Mrs George White- head, Mr. and Mrs Lewis Thomp son. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Prevatte, Davis V. Pitts, Charles Ray, Mrs. V P Ad$ir, Miss Vivian Parks Adair. Mrs. J K. Haselden, Lois Marie Haselden, Mr. and Mrs Joe H Bonds and Mrs. Ethel R. Pitts. Mrs. Everett Carson of Gastonia, N. C.. is spending a few days with her sister. Mrs John Roseboro and i Mr Roseboro COLLEGE SOMEDAY, PERHAPS? Depends upon you, doesn't it, and what you decide a* bout saving some money? 7(/e Can Re cMelpjal! M. S. Bailey & Son, Bankers Funeral Services For Mrs. Webb, 90, This Afternoon Mrs. Sara Elizabeth (Betty) Webb, 90, widow of the late J. Al bert Webb died yesterday morning at 9 o'clock at Hays hospital after several years of declining health and a critical illness of three weeks. She was a native of Henderson, N. C., but had made her home in Clinton for 40 years. She was a daughter of the late Joseph and Catherine Rush Bishop. She Was a member of the Bailey Memorial Methodist Church. Her husband, J. Albert Webb, died in 1917. She is survived by three daugh ters and three sons: Mrs. J. W. Fort of Shreveport, La.; Mrs. Boyd Norris of Greenville; Mrs. Grover Sanders. Clinton; George W. Webb, Simpsonville; Marvin Webb, Green ville; Virgil Webb, of this city; 11 grandchildren and 13 great-grand children; three brothers and three sisters; Mrs. Frank Taylor, West Asheville, N. C., William Har vey, Mrs. Noah Graham of Forest City, N C.; James Bishop, West Asheville, N. C.; Harvey Bishop and Branch Bishop of Arden, N. C. Funeral services will be held this afternoon (Thursday) at 5 o’clock at the Bailey Memorial Me thodist Church. Services will be in charge of the Rev. B A. Wesley and Rev. William M. Page. Inter ment will be in the Presbyterian Cemetery at Gray Court. Grandsons will be pallbearers Honorary pallbearers will be Roy HoltzoUw, Rev. I. H. Webb, Dr. James L. Walker, Dr. James Mac Donald, Evens Lever, E. P. Taylor Ray Cauble, Troy Bentley, Leo HeatMey, Frank Lyda, Leroy Bur den, George Davia, Neuffier Cres- well. George Price, Marcell Barker. Claude Crocker, Joel McCall The body will remain at Gray Funeral Home until four o'clock at which time it will be placed at the church for services. The family is at 40t; Sloan Street Telephones Converted February 5, 1961 Southern Beil is now in the pro cess of converting, section by sec tion. all telephones throughout Clin ton to the dial type, according to T M Youngblood. Jr., Manager for the Company in this area He stated that this is one of the many steps required in preparing for the coming dul conversion Mr Youngblood said that al though dial instruments will be in all homes and business offices well in advance of the actual Conver sion. the telephone should continue to be used in the same manner as the present manual telephone He pointed out that any manipulation nf the dial might impair service The actual cutover will take place on February 3. 19B] New Subscribers Mrs J O. Chitwood. Laurens Mn. Perl Jacks, Mrs Rolfe Clark. E A Whitsel. Joanna Robert Farrar ('hnton Homecoming Sundoy At Little River-DominickT Presbyterian Church The Little River-Dominick Pres byterian Church will have home coming Sunday, July 17, at the 11 o’clock worship hour, marking the congregation's 198th year of ser vice to Christ and community. Beginning a series of services Sunday will be the Rev. Edsel M. Hufstetler, pastor of the First Pres byterian Church of Elerbe, N. C. Services will be held each evening at 7:30 through .Friday, July 22. Rev. Hufstetler is a graduate of Presbyterian College and Colum bia Theological Seminary; Decatur, Ga. He is the former pastor of the St. Paul’s Presbyterian Church of Chester. The public is cordially invited to attend these services. Rev. Lawton Daugherty is pastor of the church. "Tee Time" In the Pro-Am Tournament last Wednesday nine teams played. The team of Pro Harold Kneer, Jim An derson. Joe Jelks and H. W. White- side was the winner with a best ball score 61 In second place was Pro Jim Riggins. Bob Byars, Homer Prince and B \V. Simmons with a 62. Pro Earl Tinsley. Larry Seward, Joe Edge and Richard Compton, ! thira with a 63, The most talked about score was Homer Prince's 70. He played a , superb round of golf under the i windy conditions and local ground rules. Kneece was next with a 72, then Dillard Traynham with a 73. The July 4th event was well at tended Following were winners: Boys under 12: Swimming race—Dick Ferguson, I 1st; Jim Adair, second Diving—Jack Fergerson. Boys over 12: Swimming race—Tommy Bright- well. Diving — Davis Sexton and Jim Adair Holding breath longest—Margue rite McCarson Girls: Swimming race—Marguerite Mc- Caraon. Diving—Leslie Cook Finding most monev from bottom of pool—Larry Seward 18-Year-Old Girl Drowns In County Laurens — Mable Lindsey 18, of the Reid School community of Greenville County drowned in Reedy River southwest of here Saturday about 4:30 p m. after slipping from an embankment into the rain swol len stream The gui went to the nver to fish with an uncle, J W Henderson of Rt. 1, Waterloo, and her L2-year-old brother. Robert A. Henderson, whom she had been visiting Robert is an adopted son of the Hendersons Mr Henderson. 85. told Deputy George Blackwell that the girl slip ped on a steep bank and fell into the nver about 10 minutes after they arrived and started fishing Mr Henderson said he went mto the swift water and attempted ta pull his niece to safety but “she was ,highly excited and fought me ” The fatal accident occurred at the old Burton Bridge place, less than a mile from the Henderson home. Deputy Blackwell said the river was several feet above normal level and “quite swift" at the point where the girl drowned. Mr. Henderson said he struggled to bring the girl to the bank uhtil he became exhausted, pulled him self from the river by grasping a tree limb and called for help. Mean while, Robert had run to the road and flagged a woman motorist, who in turn stopped three men. The men, Burley Medlin of Ware Shoals and Dewey Campbell and Woodrow Oxner of Waterloo, went into the stream and found the girl’s body about 20 feet below jhe point she had fallen in. Efforts to revive her failed. Dr. F. C. McLean of Ware Shoals came to the scene and examined the body before it was removed by am bulance. IF YOl DON’T READ THE ( HRONKTF YOl DON'T GET THE NEWS PHONE 74 YOUR PROGRAM Last Day Today July 14 v>vii GERAC ^ It Makes You k * ^ Part of the Show! Friday-Saturday July 15-16 Ik-MM AND THE - EASTMAN COLOR ■CHARLES HFRBERT-SUSAN GORDON MURVYN Vit * wed Artists Monday-Tuesday ' ■ -Vffift MATURE July 18-19 Starts July 20-4 Big Days A WONDERFUL WORLD <*■■ EXCITEMENT ! ^ v METROGOLDWYN SAMUEL GOLOWYN, MARK TWAIN’S Production of The Adventures Huckleberry l * V?:/ t. 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