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THE CLINTON CHRONICLE Thanfay. April 20, INI Synodical Training School Scheduled For PC June 19-23 Presbyterian women of South Carolina will assemble at Pres byterian College on June 1&-23 for the 14th annual Synodical Train ing School, it was announced to day Mrs. J Melvin Thompson of Olanta, president of the women's organization of South Carolina, serves as dean of the school which meets each June on the PC campus. A faculty of outstandinc church leaders is being secured for the 1961 session, and another large attendance is expected for this accredited school offering courses on religion Members of the faculty will be announced lat er. Classes will meet daily each morning" during the week-long school, with six courses being taught for credit toward certifi cates and diplomas. Visiting la dies will be housed in one of the college dormitories and will take their meals in Judd dining hall. Many are expected to attend the entire session, while others will commute from neighboring cities from day to day for certain classes Initial notification of the 1961 Synodical Training School al ready has been sent out Women seeking information about cred its are requested to contact Mrs. Robert R. Glenn of Hamer, while registration details are handled by Mrs John B Cooley of Mount- wville Services Continuing At Joanna Baptist Revival service* began at the First Baptist Church of Joanna on Sunday, April 23. Service* are held each evening at 7:30 o’clock Rev. Woodrow Harris, pastor of the Dunean Baptist Church, Greenville, is the visiting min ister. Mr. Harris is a former pas tor of the Rutledge Avenue Bap tist Church, Charleston, and is a graduate of the Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Fort Worth, Texas. Music is being led by O F Murphy and the church choirs George E. Taylor Laurens—George Ernest Tay lor, 77, of Laurens, died late Sat urday night in a Columbia hos pital after several years of de clining health and an illness of five weeks A Laurens County native, he was the son of the late Thad B and Olive Duvall Taylor He was a member of Todd Memorial Presbyterian Church Surviving are two brothers, W. Algie Taylor of Laurens, and Rev Arthur Taylor of Marston, N. C.: a half-brother, Thad Tay lor of Wattsville; a sister, Mrs. C A Workman of Marion, N. C., and a half-sister, Mrs Will Sprouse of Wattsville Funeral services were conduct ed Monday at 3 p m. at Kennedy Mortuary Chapel by Rev. Her bert Bailey and Rev Grange S. Cothran Burial was in Laurens City Cemetery • - Wysor Awards On Display A military awards display, honoring the late Col. Robert E. Wysor, Jr., of Clinton, and including medals presented annual ly to outstanding cadets of the Presbyterian College ROTC unit, has been prepared by the PC military department for exhibition in the Douglas House student center. Mrs. Wysor, widow of the U. S. Army officer who spent eight years as professor of mili tary science at Presbyterian, is pictured here viewing the display with Lt. Col. W. W. Barnett, present ROTC head, and President Marshall W. Brown. Mrs. Wysor continues to give two of the awards started by her husband—a saber in his honor to the best company commander and a "best-drilled-freshman” medal in memory of her son, Robert E. Wysor III. A picture of Col. Wysor and five other medals also are included in the display. SAVE TIME AS WELL AS DOLLARS AT OUR. FULL-SERVICE BANK It’s so fast and so convenient to do oil your banking under one roof. That’s what fuU-sermce means. At our full- service Bank, you can have both a sav ings and a checking account. 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Here are some of the many services available at full-service banks: Checking accounts YES no Saving* YES YES Parsons! loans YES no Car loans YES no Honrta loans YES VES Bu.ln... a farm loan. VES llmitad Parsonal bank standing YES no You’ll flrtd exceptiont, to th» chmrt to oartmto States Nation ally, however, ft reflects the services ofter©<1 M. S. Bailey & S on. Bankers EVERYBODY'S HEADING FOR sale SEE PAGE 8 FOR MORE NEWS ABOUT BELKS' Piedmont Conference For Lutheran Women Be Held Here Today Dr. Karl Kinard, president of the South Carolina Synod of the Lutheran Chruch, will give the main address this afternoon for i the Piedmont Conference of the United Lutheran Church Women | convening here today at St John’s Church. Greetings from the host church will be given by the local U. L C. W president, Mrs A. C. Work man, Jr. Mrs. Ralph Derrick, synodical president, will speak for the South Carolina organiza tion. “Open Doors” is the theme of the meeting over which Mrs. C. L. Bopp. conference president, will preside Offertory prayer will be given by Rev. Gordon Peery, pastor of the host church Lunch will be served by Mrs S. P Bowers in the Douglas House on the Presbyterian Col lege Campus. During the afternoon session officers for the coming year will be installed by Mrs. Derrick. Dr. Kinard will address the Commit Yourselves.’' Mrs. R. M. Turner is organist ior the conference meeting. Reg- istrars are Mrs R. P. Adair, Mrs. Peery. and Mrs J R. Rey nolds. Serving as ushers are Mrs. William Sease and Mrs Wyman Shealy. Mrs. J. W. Koon Cross Hill—Mrs. Jessie Smith Koon, 85, widow of James W. Koon, died Monday night at a Columbia hospital after several years of declining health. She was a native of Newberry County but had lived in Cross Hill for 55 years. She was a daughter of the late James Wil liam Gray and Susan Higgins Smith and was a member of the Cross Hill Baptist Church. Funeral services were conduct ed Wednesday at 4 p. m. at Lib erty Springs Presbyterian Church at Cross Hill by Rev. Roy Coker, Rev Wayne Wiggins, and Rev! H. B Fraser Burial was in the church cemetery. Providence School To Hold Pre -chool Clinic Providence School will have a pre-school clinic April 24 at the Lydia Mills clinic from 1:00 to 3:00 p. m. Those in charge have requested that a parent or adult accom pany each child. Registration will be held for first grade. YOUR WOAMKi afroJ-te- PROGRAM WE SPECIALIZE IN FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT Today, Fri. &Sat. April 20-22 SALUTING THE CIVIL WAR CENTENNIAL! THa aeraati haa navar known a lova story to compora with this! WMDQSEiZMCKS / iiA««nanwars GONE WITH THE WIND MUM IH1EGH UM HOW - OLW, deRWAID, • suu aiBsuTmi row »OKMnw«*InB«r Continuous Programs Daily Features Today and Friday—3:20 and 7:30 Saturday—12:30. 4:15 and 8:00 ADULTS 75c — CHILDREN 50c —COMING— THE ALAMO - C1MMARON CRY FOR HAPPY The Absent Minded Professor Monday & Tuesday isnl ~ April 24-25 PAT Nominated For Academy Award We Highly Recommend For the Whole Family Starts Wednesday, April 26 A J!nMllEIUl!!!9!!! •is v nujb ALL HANDS ON DECK Coaches Named For LHtle Boys Baseball Uttle Boys baseball program will get underway Monday, May 1. The following coaches will help in the program this summer: Truman Owens will coach the Moose Club; Ellis HuffstetUer the Exchange Club; Bobby Join, er the Lions Club; Herman Jack- son the Kiwanis Club; Hack Pra ter the Joanna Club, and Charlie Brown the Whitmire Club. ; The age rule has been changed in Little Boys baseball this year. Each team win carry 15 boys, with five boys ten 'years old, five boys eleven years old, and five boys twelve years old. This Is league age as of Aug. 1, 1961 Kadoka District Camp Fire News Thursday evening the Ta-Wan- Kas group entertained with a go- ing-away party “for Kay Trow bridge. a member of the group. Refreshments of sandwiches, home-made cookies and winch was served from a table covered with a pink cloth, overlaid with white organdy. A low bowl of pink snapdragons and mixed flowers was used for a center- piece. A bouquet of roses adorn ed the mantel. The girls and their guests wrote in Kay’s memory book. Dancing was enjoyed throughout the evening. Chaperones were Mr. and Mrs. David Word and Miss Marie Wier On April 14 the Meadow Lark Blue Birds held a nature study in the Johnson pasture which was of special interest because of the Meadow Lark birds that frequent this area. The girls also enjoyed animal life by observing the many cows, calves, mule and Sgt. Rowe’s Pekingnese, the black and brown hounds, and the chickens. Members are Kathy Barnes, Elizabeth Ann Dawkins, Ann Dunaway, Gail Locklear, Jenny May, Carolyn McCoig, and Deb ra Wilson. Their sponsor is Mrs. Perry Barnes, and leader is Mrs. Sam Plowden Funeral Rites Today For Mrs. Patterson Mrs. Nancy Mary Patterson, 88, died at her home near Lydia Mill Tuesday morning after sev eral years of declining health and a short illness. She was a native of South Car olina, a daughter of the late Hen ry and Nancy Laura Fowler Brown. She was a member of Lydia Mill Baptist Church. Her husband, Ed Patterson, died a number of years ago. Surviving are five sons, Clar ence and Virgil Patterson, both of Cross Hill; Brooks Patterson, of Laurens; Boyd Patterson, of Joanna, and Arthur Patterson, of Clinton; four daughters, Mrs. Clara McAlister and Mrs. Lela Turner, both of Clinton; Mrs. Lillie Franks, of Spartanburg, and Mrs. Eva White, of Joanna; 34 grandchildren, 64 great-grand children, and a great-great grandchild Funeral services will be con ducted Thursday at 2 p. m. at Lydia Mill Baptist Church by Rev. Milford Sanders and Rev. J. B. Abercrombie. Burial will be in New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery at Cross Anchor. Grandsons will be pallbearers. The body was taken to her home near Lydia Mill Wednes day afternoon. Former PC Star Named Basketball Coach At Vanderbilt A former star Presbyterian College baskteball player has just been named head basketball coach at Vanderbilt University. He is Roy “Skip” Skinner, who moved up from assistant coach to succeed retiring Bob Polk in this capacity. Skinner, a 1952 graduate of PC, thus assumes direction of a cage program which has moved into national prominence in recent years. Last season, Vanderbilt finished in a tie with Kentcky for the Southeastern Conference title, but lost in a playoff to determine the NCAA tournament represen tative. The 31-year-old PC alumnus first joined the Vanderbilt staff in 1957 after coaching Paducah Junior College to the Kentucky championship. He served as act ing coach during the 1958-59 sea son when illness struck Polk, and finished with a 14-10 record to rank fifth in the SEC. In making the announcement of Skinner’s appointment, Vice Chancellor John Stambaugh said the athletic committee unani mously approved the elevation of Skinner. He added: “Roy Skinner in every way demonstrated he has earned the Job. He understands Vander bilt’s basic philosophy with re spect to athletics. His record, atihough be is a young coach, has indicated he is an excellent student of the game.” He is married to the former Betty Jo Ledford of Greenville, whom be met when she taught, school in Clinton, and they have four children. Mrs. Robinson Dies In Hospital Cross Anchor—Mrs. Ruth Don- nan Robinson, 42, died last Thursday night at a Greenville hospital after several months of declining health. The Laurens County native had lived here for the past fiye years. She was a daughter of Mrs. Blanche Davis Donnan and the lata Fitzhugh L. Donnan. She was a member of Bellview Bap tist Church. ; Surviving besides her mother are her husband, W. W. Robinson of near Cross Anchor; three daughters, Miss Margaret Robin son and Kftss Martha Robinson, both Winthrop College students; Miss Mary Robinson of the home; a son, William Robinson of the home; five sisters, Mrs. Minnie Lee Carl of Laurens, Mrs. Loree Cook and Miss Thelma Donnan, both of Clinton, Mrs. Gladys Red of Piedmont, and Mrs. Inez James of Kannapolis, N. C.; four brothers, Mack Don nan of Greenville, Gardner Don nan, Fitzhugh Donnan, Jr., and Mason Donnan, all of Laurens. Funeral services were conduct ed Saturday at 3 p. m. at BelL view Baptist Church near Clin ton by Rev. J. B. Abercrombie, Rev. J. A. Cave and Rev. John Mullis. Burial was in Rosemont Cemetery. FINAL Take notic* that oo tha Uth day of May. l^k I will rawkr a final aoount of my acts and doings as Executrix at tbs estate of Leslie Alonso Williams in the office of the Judge of Probate of Laurens County, at 2:30 p. m., and on the same day will appaly for a final discharge from my trust as Executrix. 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