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8 THE CUNTON CHRONICLE Thwafey, April 27,1M1 L to R: Truman Owens, manager, Earl Satterfield, Jimmy Braswell, Sam Owens, J. B. Vanderford, Tot Fallaw. Opening Gome Tuesday Night 1961 Ginton Cavaliers Ready to Go The Clinton Cavaliers, newest entry in the Western ^Carolina League, are roundingrinto form for the opening gartw next Tues day, May 2. The 1961 season will get under way at the local park with Slater furnishing the opposition. The league is a six-team outfit. Truman Owens, skipper of the Cavaliers, called the squad for practice the middle of April and the team is beginning to show progress with only a few more days remaining until opening night. Ceremonies scheduled at the Clinton park Tuesday night call for J. B. Templeton, vice-presi dent of Clinton-Lydia Mills, to throw out the first ball to B. E. Templeton of Greenville, presi dent of the league, to lift the lid on play in the Western Carolina. The Cavaliers boast an expe rienced team, with a strong pitching staff. Infielders include Truman Ow ens, Rudy Hamrick, Kinard Lit tleton, Marvin Gregory, Melvin Bailey, Earl Satterfield. Tot Fal law, and Howard Stroud. Catchers will be Glenn McGee. Eddie Grasso and Manard. Outfielders are Jimmy Bras well, EUis Huffstetler, Sam Ow ens, J. B. Vanderford, and Fred Satterfield The pitching staff includes Jul ian Green, Gary Dodd, Ewel Bo land, Edsel Hartt, Ben Crouch, William Archie and Paul Smith. Leaders Meeting May 2 Plan For Kadoka Summer Camp A meeting of Camp Fire lead ers in the Kadoka District will be held on Tuesday evening, May 2, at 7:30 at the Camp Fire Hut. The meeting time has been changed to May 2 in order that plans for summer camp on Jun 4 may be completed To complete requirements for their trail seekers rank fourteen girls of the Okizu Camp Fire group went on a hike and outing, taking along a trail lunch on Saturday. They motored to the Leonard Bishop cottage on Lake Green wood in the morning. Each girl will record in her memory book three interesting things which she observed on the hike. After a pic nic lunch the groups made out door beds and temporary shelter from the rain, discussed safety on hikes, on camping trips and in making open fires, and the use of implements used on such out ings. Later games were enjoyed. Accompanying the girls were the leaders. Mrs. Tom Plaxico. Mrs. J. B. Aronld, and the group sponsor. Mrs. Bishop. IT PAYS TO BE FULLY COVEDED! The only way to be fully covered against accident is by anticipating them with Hos pitalization and Surgical Insurance from American Home. GLEN A. SHIFFERLY, Agent Phone 833-0415, Route 3, Milton Road R. T. DENDY, Manager Phone 833-0468, Pinewood. Clinton, S. C. Or Write P. O. Box 101, Clinton, S. C. MOTHER HAS HER HANDS FULL Mother car ries a heavy load of family responsibilities ... as homemaker, house- hold manager, pur chasing agent. Our complete banking ser vice can help her in many ways. A CHECKING ACCOUNT saves Mother time and steps, helps her to budget. A sav ings account keeps family funds safe, helps them grow. All of our services can prove most useful to her! • Checking • Savings • Loans • Safe Deposit f Travelers Checks BANK OF CUNTON Clinton Swamps Union in 15-1 Tilt Clinton banged out a 15-1 East ern Class AA conference baseball win over Union here Friday. The Red Devils jumped off to an 6-0 first inning lead in getting the win, their sixth against one los sin conference play. For Clinton Leonard Price had three for three, a home run, triple and single, Kinard Littleton had two home runs in three trips and Dennis Davis had a double and triple in four times at bat. Left-hander Melvin Bailey went the distance and took the win. Union 000 100 0— 1 5 2 CUnton 800 502 x—15 15 2 Kirby, Turner (1), and Law- son; Bailey and Cause. A. C. Todd, Attorney, Dies In Greenwood Greenwood — Albert Creswell Todd. Sr., 80, attorney, of East Cambridge Ave., died at 7:00 a. m., Wednesday, April 19, at Self Memorial hospital following a brief illness. He was born in Laurens Coun ty, a son of the late John Wells Todd and Mrs. Hattie Garlington Todd. Mr. Todd had made his home in Greenwood since 1929. He was a member of the First Preabyte- rian Church, an elder in the church and a former teacher of the Brotherhood class. He was a member and past president of the the Greenwood Rotary Club. He received his early education at the Laurens Male Academy, received his AB degree from the University of South Carolina in 1900, his LLB degree from the University in 1901 and was ad mitted to the South Carolina bar in 1901. He began his practice of law in Laurens shortly after that with the former U. S- Senator N. B. Dial. Mr. Todd practiced law in Lau rens until moving to Greenwood in 1929. Mr. Todd was a director of Laurens Mills and the State Bank and Trust Co. and was for many years general solicitor for the Charleston and Western Carolina Railroad. At his death, he was a trustee of Thornwell Orphanage at Clin ton. He was past chairman of the board of trustees of Presbyte rian College and served as a member of the board of trustees of the University of South Caro lina. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Eva Brownlee Todd of the home; one son, Albert C. Todd. Jr„ of Greenwood; one daughter, Mrs Harriett Todd Gallant of Green wood; three grandchildren, Al bert C. Todd, III, Marjorie Ann Todd, and James Lawrence Todd; and a number of nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held at the First Presbyterian Church at 11:00 a. m., Thursday by Dr. R. L. Alexander and Dr. Malcolm A. Macdonald. Burial was in Edge- wood cemetery. Home Demonstration Council In Session At Camak School Mrs, C. C. Creddock. member of the Barksdale-Narnie chib, was elected president of the Lau runs County Home Demonstra tion Council at Its spring meeting Wednesday at Camak School. Other new officers elected were Mrs. F. A. Childress of Camak, second vice-president; and Mrs W. R. Cook of Gray Court-Ow ings, district director. Holdover officers are Mrs. M A. Wilson of Shiloh, first vice- president ;5ir» James Wasson of Hickory Tavern, treasurer; and Mrs. N. A. Shouse of Shady Grove, district director. Seven members were presented 25-year guards, while eight re ceived seals for over 20 years as club members. These were pre sented by Miss Myrtice Taylor, Laurens County Hoge Agent, and Mrs. Peggy Berley, her assistant. Members modeled dresses and ensembles they had created. Five winners in the revue were Mrs. Olin Hutchinson of Gray Court-Owings, first; Mrs. Dewey Evatt of Gray Court-Owings, sec ond; Mrs. Roger Gabbert of Cross Hill - Mountville, third; Mrs. Mrs. Heywood Nichols of Cross Hill - Mountville, fourth; and Mrs. Mary Wilkie of Youngs, fifth. Judges were home economics teachers, Mrs. M. T. Motes of the Laurens High School, and Mrs. George McDaniel of Gray Court-Owings. The attendance gavel was won by the Camak club, which had 11 of its 15 members present. Barks- dale-Narnie was second, and Shi loh was third. Retiring president, Mrs. Guy Mahon, presided at a business session which included reports of youth work by department chair men. Membership awards went to: Twenty-five year guards: Miss Jessie Sloan of Durbin; Mrs Gray Hipp of Eden; Mrs. F. E. Bobo and Mrs. W. R. Cook of Gray Court-Owings; Mrs. J. M Patterson of Lanford; Mrs. H. I. Abercrombie and Mrs. M. A. Wil son of Shiloh. Twenty-four year Seals: Mrs. E. A. Pitts of Camak; Mrs. L. N. Cook of Gray Court-Owings; Mrs. C. W. Gray and Mrs. J. E. Wham of Eden; Mrs. J. E. Hunt of Harmony; and Mrs. E. H Reeves of Eden. Twenty-year Seals; Mrs. Frank Gray, Eden; and Mrs. B. A Goodwin of Oak Grove. Twelve-year Pins: Mrs. Bessie Curry of Eden; Mrs. Guy Mahon of Greenpond; Mrs. Clinton Courtney of Sandy Springs; Mrs. M. T. Poole of Warrior Creek; and Mrs. A. B. Wilkie of Youngs. Sixteen-year Seals; Mrs. L. W Bobo, Gray Court-Owings; and Mrs. Gary Armstrong, Shiloh Eight-year Seals: Mrs. C. P. Brissey, Camak; Mrs. 6. C. Babb, Barksdale-Narnie; Mrs. F. A. Childress, Camak, Mrs. W. A. Simpson, Cross Hill-MountviUe; Mrs. C. R. Bobo,Gray' Court- Owings; Mrs. G. L. Nash, Green- pond; Mrs. J. E. Evans, Shady Grove; Mrs. C. L. Britton, War rior Creek; and Mrs. J. W. Os borne, Youngs Four-year Di p 1 o m a s : Mrs. James Goodman and Mrs. L. D. Hanna, Cross Hill-Mountville; Mrs. E. C. Vaugh, Eden; Mrs. L. H. Lott, Mrs. R. L. Thompson, and Mrs. Louise Welborn, Har mony; Mrs. / F. A. Wix, Oak Grove; Mrs. W. B. Sumerel, S a n d y Springs; Mrs. R. C. Franklin, Shady Grove; and Mrs. Ray Tbomsoh, Warrior Creek. Services Continue Spring revival services at the Joanna Assembly of God Church will continue through Monday, it is stated by Rev. Ben Jones, pas tor. Rev. Earl Cox of Alexandria Va., is the visiting evangelist. BABY WEEK April 27th thru May 3rd RAWBttMMT COTTON BATtmi tOUMG BASKET HAS WATER-RESISTANT UIUNG 1.29 9.99 •broidered and shirred *« — Reinforced fiber body, firm Masonite bottom. SeW-lock legs, free-wheeling casters. Dm. $1.59 Ends Saturday April 29th ENCORE OF VALUES SPECIAL PURCHASE 1 MEN’S WORK PANTS $2.00 Reg. $2.99 Tan ’n Grey Sanforized for Better Fit— Longer Wear. Vat Dyed—Quality Ma terials. Sizes 29-42. 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BANDWAGON SPECIALS BIG 20 x 40 Bath Towels 3 for 73< Heavy Terry Looped—Thick Long Wear REDWOOD Picnic Tables $13.88 With Two Benches—Seats 6—For Outdoor Living ELECTRIC PORTABLE Sewing Machine $33 Cabinet FREE! With Attachments FANCY TP PLAIN Mens Shorts 38c Pr Sanforized Better Fit — Sixes 28-42 TRUCK LOAD Odd Dishes 13c Ea Cup and Saucer Plates, Hatters, Bowls, Soup etc. BIG 9 x 12 Linoleum Rugs $4.73 -Hard Surface, Kitchen and Floral Designs 10 PLAY Gym Sets $29.00 Swing—Sea-Saw—Climb—etc. 24-INCH Barbeque Grill $6.88 Roll&bout with Adjustable Chrome Grill Be Sure To Register For 25 Silver Dollars For 25 Lucky People - Drawing to Be Held Saturday, April 29th. at I P. M.