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THE CLINTON CHRONICLE Thorsday, March 16, 1961 Manager Named For Laurens Plant Ijhitmu r*nntj Library Bookmobile GEORGE H. PATTON Araerican Lava Corporation, Chattanooga. Tenn., a subsidiary of Minnesota Mining and Manu facturing Co., of St. Paul, Minn., has announced that George H. Patton of American Lava’s Stea tite division will be manager of the firm's new technical ceramics plant now being built at Laurens. Patton will transfer to Laurens late this spring before first units of the new plant are placed in production. He said that Ameri can Lava representatives will be gin employment interviews in Laurens about April 15 and that the exact time and place will be announced latfcr. “All employees for the new plant, except a very few who will have to be familiar with Ameri can Lava's specialized production Scbednlle For Week Of March t0-t3 Monday: Moore home, Tom Balle home, Frank Bobo home, Coker home, Nell Cook home, Garrett home, Palmer Patton home Tuesday: Gariington school, Fuller home, Robinson home, Riddle store, Macdonald home. Fuller home, Arnold home, Poole home, Benjamin home, Clayton home. . Wednesday: Baptist kindergar ten, Presbyterian kindergarten, Hampton Ave. School, Whitten Village School, Circle. Thursday Hickory Tavern School, Frances Wood home, Johnny Davis home, Ballentine home. Bookmobile librarians are Miss Claude Gray and Mrs. Carl Teague. equipment and procedures in or der to supervise the start of ope rations, will be hired locally,” Patton said “Employees will be added to the plant staff a few at a time as operations gradually get underway.” Patton is a native of Chatta nooga and attended Tennessee Polytechnic Institute at Cooke ville and the University of Maine at Orono, Me. He joined Ameri can Lava Corporation in 1952 in quality control. In 1954 he trans ferred to the Steatite division in general sales and later as a group leader and a specialist in sales of new products. He and his wife, Virginia, have one daughter, Lynda, age 12. He is a deacon in the Baptist church. Bedenbaugh Is County Winner L. D. Bedenbaugh, of the Hopewell Community south of Clinton, is shown here at left as he received a check for W# for producing the most cotton in Laurens County in the S. C. Five- Acre Cotton Contest. The presentation is being made by M. L. Outs, County Agent, on behalf of the S. C. Cotton Seed Crushers Association. Mr. Bedenbaugh produced 5,429 pounds of lint on the five acres. Second place county winner was Mrs. C. H. Burgess, of Barksdale, who produced 4,570 pounds, and received a check for $25 from Southern Agricultural Chemicals, Inc. YARBOROUGH STUDIO and CAMERA SHOP Corner Muagrove and Pitts St. Cameras — Films — Photo Finishing George H. Hurley Gray Court—George H. Hur- ey, 76, died at his home in the Warrior Creek community Tues day at 6:30 a m. following a period of declining health for one year and a serious illness of two weeks. He was a son of the late Joe and Angeline Tobey Hurley and was a member of the Warrior Creek Baptist Church. He was a native of Tennessee but for the past 30 years had lived in the Warrior Creek com munity. Surviving are his widow, Laure Murray Hurley; two sons, Troy Hurley, of Kansas, and George Hurley, of Grat Court; a daugh ter, Mrs. M. E. Hawkins, of Gray Court; three brothers, Mon roe Hurley, of Fountain Inn; Bill Hurley, of Tennessee, and Rob ert Hurley, of Gray Court Alec Templeton, Pianist, To Give Concert Here Friday Save Steps Write Checks M. S. Bailey & Son, Bankers ALEC TEMPLETON Alec Templeton, “pianist extra ordinary,” will appear here in concert on Friday evening, March 17, at Belk Auditorium on the Presbyterian College Campus. This is the last of the season’s Community Concert series. His interest in music began at an early age and he took his first formal piano lesson at the age of four. At Sixteen he entered Lon don’s Royal College of Music, not only winning a scholarship but achieving the highest grades in the college’s history. He then at tended the London Academy of Music. Templeton first was invited to appear in America by the well known British orchestra leader, Jack Hylton, in a series of radio broadcasts for the Standard Oil Company The pianist made his formal concert debut in the United States the following season at Chicago’s Orchestra Hall. Since then, in America and throughout the world—to such distant places as Australia, New Zealand and Hawaii—Alec Tem pleton has been celebrated not only on television and radio, in concert and as soloist with or chestra, but as a composer. An American citizen since 1940, Alec Templeton lives with his wife, the former Julie Barr, in Greenwich, Conn. There, they en joy the same hobbies: collecting records, music boxes (an inter esting LP record has been made of these music boxes), chiming clocks, working in the garden, fishing, boating, and caring for two Persian cats—and a canary named Kippi, who enjoys whist ling Schubert. Recently, the Tem pleton opened their home to the television viewers of the nation via Edward R. Murrow’s “Per son to Person” show over the CBS network, and again to Dave Gar- roway via NBC’s “Wide, Wide World.” At “Stornello,” which the Tem pletons have named their Connec ticut habitat, and on tour, Alec Templeton listens to music, makes music, thinks music, talks music, composes music, and— WOAMRi i PROGRAM YOUR |i MM* WE SPECIALIZE IN FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT Today-Fri.-Sat. March 16-17-18 This b the Big Om LIKE NOTHING WUlC EVER SOM BEFORE! MCTRO-GOLDWYNMAYER *— • KING BROTHERS BILL TRAVERS WILLIAM SYLVESTER bugs bunny cartoon Childrea 25c — Adults 60c Monday-Tuesday March 20-21 “SINGING IN THE RAIN” Technicolor One Of the All Time Favorite Musicals DEBBIE REYNOLDS — DONALD O’CONNOR and GENE KELLEY Starts Wednesday March 22 For 4 Days »■* *■/ Riles On Saturday For Mrs. J. W. Craine Mrs. Lula Rogers Craine, 81, wife of J. Warren Craine, died Thursday night at a local hos pital after several years of de dining health. She was a native of Newnan, Os., but had lived in Clinton for a number of years. She was a daughter of the late Worth and Fannie Morgan Rogers. She was a member of the Cones tee Pres byterian Church. Surviving are her husband, J. Warren Craine of Clinton; two sons, James C. Craine of Clinton; and Woodrow Craine of Green ville; two daughters, Mrs. Har vey Malpass and Mrs. Lewis H. Bagwell, Jr., both of Clinton; 16 grandchildren, 26 great-grand children; a brother, Jake Rogers of Greenville; and a sister, Mrs. Bessie Bruce of Kingsport, La. Funeral services were conduct ed Saturday at 4:00 p. m. at Calvary Baptiat Church by Rev. J. W. Spillers, Rev. I. H. Webb and Rev. Clyde Peterson. Burial was in Rosemont cemetery. Pallbearers were Gerald, Sam uel, Richard, Billy, and Robert Craine, and Harvey Gene Mal pass. The honorary escort included Allen Simmons, Robert Elmore, David Owens, Neiffer Creswell, Melvin Creswell, Walt McAlister, George Price, Alvin Bagwell, and Albert Turner. Scholarship Created By Fraternity Alumni Alumni of Alpha Sigma Phi fraternity at Presbyterian College have created a scholarship to be given a senior member of the fra ternity in recognition of his aca demic progress and service to the fraternity. The annual award is financed by gifts to the Alumni Associa tion of the fraternity, headed by Ted B. Freeman of Mt. Pleasant. “We hope to encourage contin ued scholastic improvement and service through this award,” Freeman stated in announcing the award. The association hopes to increase the award each year. The first presentation will be made this month. COTTAGE PEA YE* A cottage prayer service will be held on Saturday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Crawford, >06 Cypress Stmt, Lydia. The Rev. Connie Whitmore, of Greenville, will lead the service. W. G. King, Jr., general manager of W. G. King A Clinton building supply and contracting firm, receives for first place in the National Safety Contest from Hnhhard L. Sullivan, manager of the building division of the Carottaas Branch, Association of General Contractors of America. The firm had a five-year accident-free record.—Photo by Dan Yar borough. most especially—has fun with music. Season after season he has re mained a favorite in the top rank of pianists due to his superb mu sicianship, his great gift of im provisation and the warmth and good humor he imparts to his au diences. His special programs, which are designed to project solid musical values along with timely offerings in his unique style of musical invention and wit, make an Alec Templeton con cert the highlight of any artist series on which he appears. Seaman Anderson Returns From Cruise William D. Anderson, aviation storekeeper third class, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. Homer W. An derson of 201 Academy fct., Clin ton, returned to Norfolk, Vn., Feb. 21 aboard the attack air craft carried USS Intrepid fol lowing a six-month cruise in the Mediterranean. The Intrepid traveled over 40,- 000 nautical miles during 185 days at sea, and visited France, Greece, Italy, Lebanon and Tur key Rowe Participates In Navy Exercise Terry C. Rowe, storekeeper, third class, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank C. Rowe of 320 Mil- ton Rd., Joanna, participated Feb. 13 to 28, while serving aboard the tank landing ship USS Terrebonne Parish, operat ing out of Little Creek, Va., in this year’s largest Atlantic Fleet amphibious striking exercise in the Caribbean. Joanna Nursery-PTA Meet Slated Saturday A Nursery Parent - Teacher meeting will be held at the First Baptist Church, Joanna, on Sat urday, March 18, at 7:30 in the recreation room. A filmstrip will be shown fol lowed by a discussion and a fel lowship hour. Nursery department leaders will have open house for parents to examine equipment and mate rials. The nursery will be provided for children during this time. All parents are urged to at tend. Joanna Teachers To Attend Meeting The kindergarten of Pint Bap tist Church, Joanna, will be closed Friday, March 17, and re sume schedule on Monday, Mar. 20. The teachers, Mrs. Cyril Abrams, Mn. J. B. Johnson and Mrs. James Mitchell, will at tend the South Carolina Asso ciation on Children Under Six. The meeting will be held in Spartanburg. 1 Fm: Christian tSciknci: Monitor Good Reading lor the Whole FamilY •News •Fids •Fam9y Features Tha Ovation Sctanco Monitor Ono Norway St., Button IS, Moa. Sond your now«p«P«t ** tow ohoekod. Inckaod find my chock or money enter. 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