The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, September 08, 1960, Image 1
FIRST BALE IN CLINTON AREA
Robert M. Vance, Reese H. Young and son. Reese, Jr., are shown
with the first bale of cotton ginned in the Clinton area.
M. S. Bailey and Son, Bankers, of which Mr. Vance is president,
purchased the cotton from MV. Young at the price of 50c per pound.
Man Shot in Fight At
Night Spot Near Clinton
Miller was said to be from Flori
da. He was working with a railroad
construction crew in Clinton
Local police, who went to the
scene, stated that an argument and
fight betwieen Miller and Marshall
Capps, of Enoree, developed inside
the building Lawrence Morgan, ope
rator of the place told officers that
he succeeded in breaking up the af
fair and began to close the build
ing He said the men moved outside
and resumed the fight, being joined
by Hugh Cotton Hill, also of En
A fight that started on the inside
of Morgan's Place, a beer and
lunefi establishment two miles north
of Clinton on Highway 72, about
2:00 a. m.. Friday, and continued on
the grounds outside, ended when
Ik 1 mas L Miller suffered a pistol
shot w ound
Miller was taken to a Clinton hos
pital and later transferred to a
Greenwood hospital where he under
went surgery Hu condition was re
torted yesterday at tatiMacory
County IB Assn.
Plans X-Ray Survey
Morgan told Sheriff C. W Wier
that he got his pistol and went out
side. intending to Mop the fight
When he got ouuidr. hr said Miller
who had disposed at Capps was giv
ing HiM a gotag-oser Morgan said
hr struck Miller oith the psstol and
MiUrr then turned on Mm In the
struggle MMIer mm shot
The shmff %m4 that Morgan pool
rg gl MO hand hodore MogtMrnU
horn McCrary pending ihr mdrornp
of Miller s injury
II rnm stated thm t opm and Mil
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Orientation Session “
To Begin Monday FoH
PC's New Students
I
A faqulty meeting on Friday
morning will be the first official
activity at Presbyterian College's -
81st session.
I
New students are scheduled to ar
rive next Monday lo open a five-
day orientation period in prepara
tion for the fall semester of Ihe
1960-61 school year.
Faculty members will gather at 9
a. m. Friday in Neville Hall for
their first assembly of the new ses
sion And the College Dames organ
ization is planning a faculty party
for that evening att 8 o’clock in, the
Douglas House
With these top-echelon prelimi
naries out of the way, incoming
freshmen will arrive Monday in
time for their first formal meeting
at 7 p. m. in the new Belk Auditto-
rium. They will be welcomed to
the campus at this time by student
leaders, to be followed by informal
entertainment at Douglas House the
remainder of the evening
Placement tests are to occupy
most of the Tuesday schedule, with
denominational parties by the
churches of Clinton set for that
night. More tests Wednesday morn
ing will be followed by late after
noon and evening entertainment at
Lake Greenwood. *
Next Thursday is registration day
for the freshmen TViey will meet
with their faculty advisers at 9
a m and spend the remainder of
the day signing up for courses for
the semester ahead The annual
College Dames reception for new
students is scheduled for 8pm
Thursday in the Douglas House A
rt-cepOon for members of the stu-
dent Ministerial Club wdl be held
at the president's home sometime
during onentation week
I'pperclassmm. meanwhile will
start arming back on campus nest
Thursday, in lane for their registra
Uon the following da> The first
buaser call lo class wort w set for
ftaturday morning. September IT
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Vol. 61 — No. 36
Clinton, S. C, Thursday, September 8, 1960
Clinton High School's New Football Field Used First Time Friday
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Mamuig service* at Railoy Meat
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Clinton Stores To
Remain Open Later
Beginning Today
Stores will remain open until 6 no
r> m during the week and 6 30 p
m on Saturdays beginning today
Thursday i
The merchant* at Clinton alert
to customer w uhe- and the desire to
ffer area dwpper* every facility
f ir romemeat shopping have
rvanged their opening and closing
buurt arearthng to J Robert Cot,
vatrman of the Mcrrhanl* [hvtsjoa
4 the <‘liman < hem her of Com
merce
"For some time the merrhonls
have seen the need Mr a later elm
tag hour This change was rrc»m
Clinton Hig-h School’s recently ci»n>tnu'ed f<«>tl«ili
field was put into use Friday night and the Red Devils
yrave it an appropriate dedication by turning in a 25-7
victory over the Woodruff Wolverines. A 'imilar field
has been built at the Hell Street (Nejfrol High Sch«a»l.
The seating capacity of the stands on IxPh -bdes is 2,‘Mlo
At the left. Mr. and Mrs. R, l„. Tonev, of Hu-i K. t'aro-
bna Ave.. are shown as they iMiiijrhf the f
Friday night's game from R«iger Blakely
the high school teiu-hing staff —Photos
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a good start in its 1900 loot ball cam
paign by downing the Coluntbis JVt
26-0 here Friday night
Fallback Gordon Timmons threw
a 25-yard pats to end Milt Rhinet
for Thom well’s first score Higgin
botham ran the extra point Tim
mons carried ten yards for the sec
ond TD. He also scored the third TD
on a 15-yard plunge. Higginbotham
scored the fourth and Final TD with
TD with Cookson kicking the extra
point.
Timmons and Higginbotham were
outstanding on offense with Tim
mons carrying 9 times for 127 yards.
Higginbotham 11 times for 92 yards.
Outstanding on defense for Thom
well were Gus Folk, Clyde George,
and Billy Loveless, tackles, Jimmy
LeMaster. center, and Roy Rollins,
end.
Mills, gaw
Master of
v arte os event* waa John H
Oanarnl
reirbraiMn was W K Waits, a re
tired *uprnntendrnt at the mills
Special entertainment was provid
ed for the children Arthur Smith
and Ms Crsekerjack*, a radio and
TV group performed throughout the
day at the picnic shelter, and B S
Blair's Combo at the Woodson Cen
ter.
A barbecue dinner was served
from 11:30 to 1:00 p m , and was
prepared by Walter Lynch.
A prominent feature of Mu- day
was the presentation of 70 Joanna
women, teen-agers, and a group of
sewing class youth beginners, who
modeled dresses they made from
Joanna fabrics.
Made from the 1961 line of spring
materials, the dresses included
mother-daughter combinations and
styles for all ages from pre-teen^
through the adult range
Mr. Hunter, of the industrial re
lations department of the mills,
day
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Master >4 1 m Mag> gror from Cr
lumtxa irioimarv. D**atur. Ga.
and spent a >**i in uuuy at Edin
burgh. Scotland and has hold arv
oral pastorates in his denominauoa
He a married to the former Mias
Mona Blakely, of Clinton, and they
have two children.
The evening hour at 7:30 will be
given over to the annual “youth
night service” of the congregation
Special Music At
Joanna Presbyterian
At the 11 o’clock service on Sun-
, day morning at the Joanna Presby
terian Church, Mrs. Don Mauldin.!
soloist, and Mrs. Ralph Bozarif. or
ganist. both of Clinton, will pre-
I sent special music.
Their selections will b^ /‘Holy
jCRy” and “Tlie Lord’s Prayer.”
Visitors are cordially invited to
attend the service. Rev Hugh Pol-
| lard is church pastor
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Miss Bloktly Gets
Degree From Peabody
Nwhvdte. Tima - Muw
Rlahrl) af Cliatea. waa
graduate* who rvemtad
from Geurge Peabody Callage far
Tewrhrr* hrrr Friday night. August
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Miaa Rlakef), refereme librarian
wt Duka I'mverwt> received the
master of arts in bbrary wiener.
She is thr daughter of Mr* R R
Blakely at Durham N C . former
ly af Clinton
Registration Books
Open October 3-4-5
Ijmrens County voter registra
Uon books will open for three
days. Matoday. Tuesday and Wed
nesday, October 3. 4. 5.
Officials stated that these dates
will be the last opportunity pros
pective voters witt have to get
registration certificates entitling
them to vote in the national and
state elections on November 8.
State law requires that the
books be closed 30 days prior to
an election.
The books are located in the
court house at Laurens.
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cated (hew new temhwtt atadtem
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game atom Kmard Ldtlatea riudh
•d up the Arm tlmtesi lowrhdewn
ewh a Ihyard run cUasatMg a
drive that began an Ihr Chataa S3
faded te make (hr ftnd
kicked harry Wlutmaa
the hatt an thr M and Hectn
Bed the crowd with n run of to
yard* la pet thr Red Dev d* into
thr tend at (he end af the quarter
Ud
In the (hud quarter, LMtlrtun
again reached paydirt, this time
with a IP-yard scamper, after
Clinton had worked the ball down
field from their own 25
The Dev il* (ailed to mnkt Ihe
throe extra points and led at the
end of (he third period. IK)
Gary Sprouse went off left tackle
in the fourth penod for Clinton's
fourth touchdown Littleton made
the kick and the Red De\ iN led 25
0
With only 35 seconds remamihg.
Woodruff and Johnson took a 25
i yard pass and faced for the Wol
verines' lone touchdown
* The running of Fullback Keith
Stewart was a strong point of the
Clinton ground attack Up front.
Guard Melvin Bailey, Tackles Bil
ly Nelson and Loel McElhannon.
End David Spoone. and Linebacker
Judge Vaughn did good work
Coaches Buzz” Tedards, Bob
Strock and Herman Jackson have
developed what appears to be an-
! other creditable team at Clinton
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Friday night
Anal her big ctwwd to eapert<vl
te hr an hand far the pre-game
bar bet ur tpamaored by Ihe local
ClMtan (tub and the game im-
mwdiatefy foftewing
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Pros men* have hem made te
better handle thr sale at ticket* at
the game tamerr > > night *rhenl
officials state Additional ticket
*eliiag facilitir* will hr provided te
avoid prolonged waiting in line and
ticket sale* will begin al 7 o chirk
Community Bible
Class To Begin
The first session of the Couunu
nity Bible Class taught by Dr T
Layton Fraser, will te* held Tuev
day eieiung. September M al • 15
in Neville Hall .it Pr*-.hytenan Col
lege
‘ Survey of the Old Testament''
will be the subject ol the beginning
lessons
This is the lifth year that the Bi
ble studies have been taught and
anyone interested is invited to at
tend There is no charge for instruc
tion
To register contact Johnnie Has
kins at telephone 1537-W
PASTOR REASSIGNED
The Rev J L Jenkins has been
reassigned to the Elizabeth Street
Church of God here for the next two
years.
No Changes In
Seaboard Schedule
Die PrMtoylvjM* Railroad Wnhr
will cause no change* m the wrhed
ufr at Nratward paaarnger trains
through » lintoo g was announred
by oftiruil* early this *m*k
The Birmingham to New York and
New York to Birmtnichuni Silver
Comet will continue to serve the
Clintun station <m the rogularH
sciieduled hour*
However it was iiointed out
that arrangement* wdl he made at
Washington for passengers going
•m to New N nrk since the Seaboard
use* the Pennsylvania tracks from
Washington to New York Present
schertulfs from Birmingham to
Washington and return wdl con;
1 tinue
The Silver Cornel from Birming
ham to - Washington reaches ctin
no at 10 06 p. ni., and from Wash
mgton to Birmingham at 3 05 a in
Local trains No 4 and 3, Atlanta
Hamlet, at 2:15 a. m . Hamlel-At-
laata at 10:58 p m , and trains
No. 6 and 5 Birmingham Washing
ton.^ 6:26 p in , and Wash ing ton-
Birmingham, 11:55 a in, will not
lx 1 affected *~
flic Federal court room, in Green
ville to charges made against Har
1 ns of the Lydia Mill community,
• in
urtb » »w. -hr ni if mg m AlRto*
i Jr •bwul M. at • UaBor
rroauf by * hate* pobre teat
wMav few euWtoethn w dh Ihe
w a* ebargmt 41 g jomi war
■ by Mr Ray that *
I Item* • ha/ging I h • m
ii •« AugiaU 12 Pte rum
w*a signed by Ageul Jeauup
i was taken te Groouvtlle far
r
Hr wrarvutt a i>rr* m,ajry
and did iwu appear d the
Our* a service *ta'*am
at ( lull « attended tile iranag
wa* represented by his at
John W Norwouii Jr Taylor abw>
was at the hearing with hi* attorney
Frank *'arpenl«-r Harm was nut
present for the hearing
Mr Norwwal ind Mr Carpenter
qnestMined N.irctoie* Agent 1 wu>m»
at length a* to hi* contact md aa
wwiatHMi with the rie»- par’K-tiiariv
with his dealing- with O Shields
The agent said Unit he and Dr
rhoinas D Wyatt of Columbsu.
chn f drug inspector for Suulii Caro
lina and tht* State Tealth Depart
ment, contact**! O Shields and got
his consent to work xs an under
cover man to find the source of the
dope supply
• Agent Jessu, was questioned by
luith Mr Norwoo*i ami Mr Car
(>eiit* r as to why they happened to
Choose Mr O Shields as their under
•over man in the oi>eratio»
Mr Jessup explained that both
he and Dr VSyalt knew of Mr.
O'Shiekls addiction to narcotic*,
that they had alked to him and that
he had agreed to help them break
up the sale of narcotics in his neigh-
«Continued an page six) ,
These scenes show activities at the Labor Day celebration Monday
when employees and families of Joanna Cotton Mills enjoyed a barbecue
dinner and a day-long program of entertainment and events arranged by
the management. At the left are shown several lines formed for the din
ner served at noon to approximately 4.600 persons. The right photo shows
the adult winners of prizes in a drawing of lucky numl>ers. Front row. left
to right: Mrs. Lena Madden, recliner chair; Mrs. Sadie Lewis, ice chest;
Mrs. Lucile Nal»ors. 4-piece bedroom suite; Miss JoAnne Morris, 3-piece
luggage set; Miss KUu Mae Brown. 19-inch jjortuble TV; Mis
transistor radio; Mrs. Alice Bush, china; back row: J W
spread: Julian Adams, refrigerator: Mack Bryant, electric M
Davenport, lamps; J. S. Prater, dinette set. Children winne
elsewhere.—Photos bv John H. Hunter.
< Jan;ce Kutt\
. Smith, bed-
anket; J*>e K
rs are shown