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A Thursday, October 12, 1961 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE Upperclassmen Meet Freshmen At Erskine Patricia Chisholm, Clinton (left, serving), and Martha Gurrard. Columbia (far right), upperclassmen at Erskine College, Due West, become acquainted with a pair of freshmen at the annual tea given by the Philomelian Literary Society. Left to right, chatting around the serving table are Miss Chisolm, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Chisolm, Rt. 3, Clinton, and president of the Philomeiians; Tura Ann Delaney of Avon Park, Fla.: Melanie Gail Noel of Spartanburg; and Miss Guerard. The Philomeleans, one of four literary societies on the Erskine campus, conduct training programs in debate, public speak and parliamentary procedure. Mrs. J. L Arnold Passes Mrs. Eunice Evans Arnold, 61, wife of J. L. (Fate) Arnold, died yesterday morning at Hays hos pital following a brief illness. She was a native of Greenville Coun ty, but had made her home in Clinton most of her life. She was a daughter; of the late Lawrence M. and Mattie Cooper Evans She was a member of the David son Street Baptist Church and had been employed as a matron at Whitten Village for the past six years. In addition to her husband she is survived by three daughters and two sons: Mrs. Oscar Kin- ard. Mrs. Raymond Campbell, both of Clinton, and Mrs. Joe Griffin of Florence; James Ar nold, Hemingway, Paul C. Ar nold of the U. S. Navy, stationed at San Diego. Calif: eleven grandchildren, and one sister, Mrs Joe Campbell, of this city. Funeral services will be an nounced later pending the ar rival of her son from California. The family is at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Oscar Kinard, 503 Davidson Street. Former Resident Dies In West Virginia Mrs. George W. Holman, 68,; died Friday in Clarksburg, W. Va Funeral services were held on Monday in Clarksburg, and { the body was brought to Colum- 1 bia where interment was in Greenlawn Memorial Park on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Holman and their two daughters were former residents of Clinton, Mr. Holman being associated with Clinton Cotton Mills. PhiHips Aids In Rescue Operations Serving in the Gulf of Mexico; aboard the attack aircraft car-j rier USS Shangri-La, operating out of Mayport, Fla., is Billy R. Phillips, airman. USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hobert Phillips, of Clinton. The Shangri-La took part in rescue operations with Task Group 135 after Hurricane Carla ravaged the Texas and Louisiana coastlines. Arnold In Pocific Serving in the Pacific aboard the escort vessel USS Bauer, op erating out of San Diego, Calf., is Paul C. Arnold, boatswain’s mate, second class, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Aronld of Clniton. MISS MERRITT Gets Scholarship Adelaide Merritt of Easley, a senior in the School of Journal ism at the University of South Carolina, has been awarded a $160 scholarship from the Women’s Division of the S. C. Press Assn. The presentation of the scholarship was an nounced by Mrs. Samuel L. Woodring of North Augusta, president of the Women’s Di vision. The scholarship is giv en in addition to the two pre sented annually by the South Carolina Press Association to freshman students. State Bank No. <7-114 REPORT OF CONDITION OF Newberry County Bank Of Newberry in the State of South CaroUna at the close of business on September 27, 1M1 ASSETS 'it**.,,.. Cash, balances with other banks, and cash items in process of collection United States Government obligations, direct and guaranteed Obligations of States and political subdivisions Loans and discounts (including $1,187.27 ovedrafts) Bank premises owned $33,750.00, furniture and fixtures $$0,437.50 Other assets $ 601,470.10 960,014.38 220,260.23 1,338.148 45 54,187.50 41,813.01 TOTAL ASSETS ._... LIABILITIES Demand deposits of individuals, partnerships, and corporations Time and savings deposits of individuals, partnerships and corporations Deposits of United States Government (including postal savings) Deposits of States and political subdivisions Deposits of banks Certified and officers’ checks, etc. TOTAL DEPOSITS $3,030,323 05 (a) Total demand deposits $2,267,377.85 (b) Total time and savings deposits _$ 762,945.20 Other Liabilities $3,335,811.85 $1,826,382.37 635,445.20 182,738.80 318,680.30 53,862.01 3,004.27 8.48 TOTAL LIABILITIES CAPITAL ACCOUNTS Capital: Common stock, total par value | Surplus Undivided profits Reserves (and retirement account for preferred capital) $3,030,332.54 $ 125,000.00 - 75,000.00 103,821.53 1,657.78 TOTAL CAPITAL ACCOUNTS $ 306,478.31 TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS $3,335,811.85 MEMORANDA Assets pledged or assigned to secure liabilities and for other purposes (including notes and bills rediscounted and securities sold with agreement to repurchase) 4 532,000.00 Loans as shown above are after deduction of reserves of 32,000.00 I, Joe M. Roberts, Exec. V. P. and Cashier, of the above-named bank, do solemnly affirm that this report of condition is true and correct, to the best of my knowledge and belief. JOE M.ROBERTS Correct—Attest: J. N. Beard, A. J. Bowers, J. F. Hawkins, A. W. Murray, R. Wright Cannon, Directors. State of South Carolina, County of Newberry, ss: Sworn to and subscribed before me this 6th day of October, 1861, and I hereby certify that I am not an officer or director of this bank. \ JOAN BOBS, Notary Public My commission expires at pleasure of the Governor. DAYS OCT. 16-21 LAURENS COUNTY'S 12th Annual Fair SPONSORED BY THE LAURENS EXCHANGE CLUB $4,000 IN PREMIUMS ”” EXHIBITS FARM AND CROPS Home Canned and Cooked Foods, Art and Needlework, School and Club Activities COMMERCIAL DISPLAYS FARM MACHINERY FLOWER SHOW DAIRY CATTLE UVESTOCK SHOWING AND JUDGING 4-H CLUB EXHIBITS FLOWER SHOW The Laurens County Fair With the Cooperation of the Council of Laurens Garden Clubs Presents "MY FAIR LADY" Five different arrangementH in each category will deacribe the story of Eliza, the flower girl in the story “My Fair Lady." Mimeographed copies of the story w4ll be available so that the theme can be followed. OPEN 3:30 P. M. TUESDAY AND WILL BE AT ITS BEST ON TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. — PLEASE COME EARLY! Cash prizes will be given for horticultural exhibits and the judging will be done by a group of na tionally accredited flower show judges. AN ENTIRE BUILDING, NEWLY REDECORATED, WILL HOUSE THE FLOWER SHOW EXHIBITS Week's Activities MONDAY, OCTOBER 16 OPENING DAY TUESDAY, OCTOBER 17 WHITE SCHOOL DAY WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 18 MERCHANTS DAY THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19 COLORED SCHOOL DAY FRIDAY, OCTOBER 20 1961 AUTOMOBILE TO BE GIVEN FREE SATURDAY, OCTOBER 21 FINAL DAY OF FAIR k# * ' KIDDIES’ DAY SATURDAY, OCTOBER 21 CHILDREN UNDER 12 WILL BE ADMITTED TO FAIRGROUNDS UNTIL 5:00 P. M. FREE OF CHARGE PONY AND BRIDLE TO BE GIVEN AWAY FREE AT 5:00 P.M. ON THE MIDWAY ROSS MANNING SHOWS 14 MAJOR RIDES! 9 KIDDIE RIDES! 5 BIG SIDE SHOWS! - It’s a (ireat Midway Show for a Great Fair! AUCTION SALE WEDNESDAY, 5:00 P. M. ANYTHING SOLD FOR ANYONE FREE OF CHARGE — BRING IT WITH YOU! Col. Jimmy Dutton, Auctioneer WIN A NEW RAMBLER TO BE GIVEN AWAY FRIDAY, OCT. 20 -10:30 P. M. TO THE HOLDER OF THE LUCKY TICKET IN CASE OF RAIN, CAR WILL BE GIVEN FOLLOWING NIGHT LAURENS COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION