The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, May 24, 1962, Image 4
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THE CLINTON CHRONICLE
Sub-District Officers
Installed at Meeting
The Maltese Cross Sub-Dis
trict met Monday night at Trin
ity Methodist Church. Members
of the Waterloo Church gave an
inspiring program on Christian
Vocation. Rev. Herbert Thomas,
pastor advisor of the sub-dis
trict, installed the following offi
cers for the coming year:
Nit a Longshore, president;
Sandra Norris, vice-president;
Rone Ann McCrary, secretary;
Jane Genoble, treasurer; Sue
O’Dell,e recreational chairman;
and Sue Word, publicity chair
man.
Recreation and refreshments
were enjoyed. The group was
dismissed with the MYF bene
diction, led by Judy Murrah,
outgoing president.
It also took courage, hard work and
determination. We join jour family and
many friends in sincere congratnlationa.
JOE BONDS LUMBER YARD
HURRICANE ROAD
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In a free country it
is possible to achieve
anything. Our sincere
best wishes to you all
TRULUCK PRINTING CO.
District
Dpt of Honor
A Court of Honor for Laurens
County.•'•'Btye Ridge Council of
Boy Scouts was held Monday,
May 21, at the Thomwell High
School, with Troop 196 as host
troop. R. If. Bay is scoutmaster.
Troop 90, Lydia Mill, Jimmy
Braswell, scoutmaster: promot
ed to second class—Harvey Shu
mate and Marion Waters.
Troop and Post 75, Joanna,
Julian Hunnicutt, scoutmaster,
L. A. Marshall, Adv.: promoted
to second class—Mike Ruston;
promoted to life—Donnie Estes;
received merit badges—Vernon
Fulmer, reading; Keith Owens,
basketry; R o n n y Davenport,
reading, scholarship; Lloyd Al-
tig—first aid, home repairs,
reading, scholarship; Tommy
Lawson, reading; Steve Floyd,
scholarship; Philip Wicker—au
tomobiling.
Troop 111, Clinton, R. M. Tur-
,ner, scoutmaster: promoted to
second class—Dicky Fakkema,
Jack Ferguson, Billy Sullivan,
Ben Hammet, Jr., Andy B
Young; promoted to first class—
Harry Sullivan; received merit
badges — Tom Baldwin, public
speaking; Harry Sullivan, pub
lic health; Bill Jacobs, marks
manship; Ricky Uldrick, pub
ic speaking; Mac Hiers, coin
collecting; Bill Shields, garden
ing and fishing.
Troop 174, Clinton, G. M.
Grant, scoutmaster; received
bronze palm — George Grant,
Jr.; received merit badge—
Richard Edwins, safety.
Wayne Cape of Post 98, Lan-
ford, received the Eagle award,
the highest award of rank in
scouting.
Eleven boys were promoted to
second class; 1 boy promoted to
first class; 2 boys promoted to
Star rank; 1 boy promoted to
Life rank; 1 boy promoted to
Eagle rank; 1 boy promoted to
Bronze Palm; 38 merit badges
were presented; 16 rank ad
vancements; 1 Bronze Palm.
Ralph Tedards, Laurens Dis
trict Advancement Chairman,
presided over the court of honor.
The next court of honor will
be held July 16 at 7:30 p. m. at
Troop 90’s Scout Caboose at
Lydia Mill.
Bible School To
Begin Fridoy at
Joanna Baptist
Vacation Bible school will be
gin at the First Baptist Church,
Joanna, on Friday afternoon,
May 25 at 3:30.
Preparation day with regis
tration, a parade, and picnic
will be held.
Classes will be held Monuday
through Friday, May 28-June 1,
3:30-6:00. Casses are for chil
dren from nursery three years
through intermediate age.
Nursery 1 and 2 years open
only for children whose parents
are working in the school.
Juniors and intermediate com
mencement will eb held Sunday
evening, June 3, at 7:30.
Departments will plan various
outtings throughout the week.
At AuAent Nurses
Convention
THOUGHTS
OF THE
FUTURE
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this age of competition and world crisis;
he must plan and prepare. Your gradua
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Member F. D. L C.
FOR CORRECT TIME DAY OR NIGHT DIAL 833-1700
Mist Mona Cannon is spending
this week in Detroit, Mich.,
where she is attending the Na
tional Convention of Student
Nurses as a delegate from the
Spartanburg General Hospital
School of Nursing. She joined
other delegates from South Caro
lina in Columbia for the train
trip. Enroute they spent a day
in Washington sightseeing
Miss Cannon is the daughter of
Sgt.and Mrs. W. M. Cannon.
ACCEPTS CALL
Friends here of Rev. Rembert
Truluck, Jr., will be interested
to know he has accepted a call
to the Ingleside Baptist Church
in Norfolk, Va. He and Mrs. Tru
luck and little daughter, Deborah
will move to Norfolk the first of
June.
Since graduation at the South
ern Baptist Theological Semi
nary, Louisville, Ky., he has
served as pastor at Danville,
Ky.
Poppy Day To Be
Observed Saturday
Poppy Day will be held in Clin
ton on Saturday.
Headquarters will again be in
front of Efird’s Department
Store, Mrs. Thomas E.Baldwin
and Mrs. W. G. King, Sr., Poppy
Day co-chairmen, announced.
The annual observance is direct
ed by the American Legion Auxi
liary, Copeland-Davidson Unit 56.
Volunteers from the Legion
Auxiliary, assisted by members
of the Blue Bird and Camp Fire
Girls groups of the greater Clin
ton area, and the Intermediate
and Senior Girl Scouts of the Jo
anna area, will be on the streets
offering the veteran-made poppies
to the public.
The poppies to be distributed
are made by veterans at the Vet
erans’ Hospital in Columbia.
They are to be worn as a memor
ial to American dead of three
wars and as a tribute to our liv
ing, disabled veterans.
All money received from Poppy
Day goes directly to disabled Am
erican veterans or members of
their families.
A proclamation setting aside
Saturday as Poppy Day has been
issued by Mayor J. J. Cornwall
In observance of the day, all
citizens are urged to wear memo
rial poppies to honor those who
have given their livecs for Ameri
ca in the two World Wars and
the Korean conflict.
Service Group Is
Active; Volunteers
Needed For Program
Members of the Whitten Vil
lage Volunteer Service held a
morning meeting on May 16, at
the Circle School.
Preceding the business ssesion
a group of children from the
school presented a program.
During the business meeting re
ports from the chairman of the
organization were made. Mrs.
James Oeland and Mrs. Richard
Ulrich, co-chairmen stressed the
importance of recruiting new
members for the recently organ
ized Volunteer Service.
The meeting was concluded
with a tour of the entire village.
The Volunteers were driven
around the area where residents
live to acquaint them with the
dormitories for the various age
groups and wree told of the re
creation and activities of the
children on the campus.
The Service which was organi
zed in January of this year has
a very active recreation program
at the village. Members of the
service participated in a variety
ot projects.
A study hour for the younger
children on the campus is offer
ed every Monday afternoon.
A group of Horizon Girls, mem
bers of the Campfire Organiza
tion, meet with girls on the
campus for one hour every Tues
day.
Recreation for wheel chair
children at the Circle School on
Wednesday afternoons, 3-4, in
cludes a group of volunteers who
work with puppets.
An art class for the kindergar
ten children on the campus is
held also at the same hours on
Wednesday.
A collections committee has
been organized to collect items
for Volunteer Services. This com
mittee plans to work through
churches to obtain these items.
The newest activity is a visita
tion program for campus child
ren.
The Whitten Village Volunteer
Service is an organized project
esigned to carry out a recreation
program for the children at the
state supported institution. More
members are needed to permit
the very worthwbJe service to
function and continue. Anyone in
terested in joining may contact
Mrs. R. E. Ferguson, Jr., tele
phone 833-2781, membership
chairman for the Volunteer Serv
ice.
LaBruce Heist Pupils
In Recital Tuesday
Students of the La Bruce S.
Heist school of dancing will pre
sent their annual dance recital
Tuesday night, May 29, at the
Belk Auditorium at 7:46.
Joe Shay win accompany the
dancers.
The public is invited to attend.
A small admission will be
ed.
local B6PW Wins
Two National Awards
At State
The 1962 state convention of
Business and Professional Wom
en was held In Spartanburg on
May 16, 19 and 20. The follow
ing members of the local Clinton
club attended: Mrs. R. W. John
son, local president; Mrs. P. M.
Pitts, Miss Essie Davidson,
Mrs. Grace Connor, Mrs. Olga
Ray, Miss Marian Burts, Mrs.
Clarice Johnson, Miss Margaret
Blakely, Mrs. Margaret Lockett,
and Mrs. Frances Warner.
Mrs. Grace Connor, State In
ternational Relations Chairman,
was in charge of the opening
convention dinner on Friday
night. She made place cards
and decorations in keeping with
her theme, “Hemispheric Un
derstanding,” using club colors
of green and yellow. She furnish
ed costumes of several countries
which were worn by those at
the head table. Pupils from Miss
Marion’s School of Dance per-
formed several numbers in
“south of the border” costumes.
Miss Victoria Lopez, a faculty
member of Bob Jones Univer
sity, gave the address of the
evening on Central and South
America. Miss Margaret Blake
ly of the Clinton club, gave
the invocation.
The theme of the whole con
vention was “Around the World
in Three Days.” Mrs. Connor
complied with the request to use
her dolls collected around the
world throughout the entire con
vention.
The Clinton club won two na
tional awards in membership-
one for stabilization and one for
equaUzation. These were present
ed to the president, Mrs. R. W.
Johnson.
Around Clinton High
By JEAN ARNOLD
Final examinations and com
mencement exercises are utmost
in the minds of Clinton High stu-
dets now. Class Day exercises
were held in the school auditori
um Friday. Many awards and
announcements of scholarship
winners by Mr. R. E. Martin
were made. The Phi Beta Kappa
certificate of commendation in
recognition of high scholastic at
tainment was presented to Ame
lia Nichols, who is valedictorian
B
of the Class of 1902. Tbs DAR
Good Citizens certificate and
medal was awarded to Harriet
Wilson. Harriet also received the
Betty Crocker Homemaker of
Tomorrow award. The Danforth
Foundation presented to Judy Be-
denbaugh and Clark Surratt
copies of the book, “I Dare Yon
Diplomas from the National
Guild of Piano Teachers wore
presented to Judy Laney, Sandra
way. Harriet WUeoii, and
Fallaw. In recognition^
outstanding academic achieve
ment, good character, and su
perior intellectual promise in the
field of Science, the Rausch and
Lomb Honorary Science Award
was presented to David Pitts.
Seniors who have dons credit
able work on the Sentinel and
the Clintonian were awarded an
Old English “C” emblem and
are qualified to wear the Old
English “C” on their class rings.
For work on the Clintonian, the
following received the award
Amelia Nichols, Susan Workman,
Unda Boland, Alice Cunningham,
Sandra Dunaway, Harriet Wilson,
Clark Surratt, Kenneth Johnson,
Emily Davis, Grace Orr, Bunky
Blalock, Josephine Reeder, Billy
Hobby Shop To
Hold Open House
The Thomwell Hobby Shop will
hold open house Sunday after
noon from 3^5, Monday from 10-
12 and Tuesday from 10-12. A
most cordial invitation is extend
ed to Clinton friends to visit the
Hobby Shop and see the work of
the children.
CARD OF THANKS
The family of the late Mrs.
Maude Smith wishes to express
their deep appreciation for the
many kindnesses shown them
during her illness and at her
death. The flowers, cards, food
and other expressions of sym
pathy will never be forgotten.
CARD OF THANKS
We would like to express our
most sincere thanks to our
frinds and neighbors and to the
doctors and nurses at Blalock
Clinic for the many kindnesses
shown us during the illness and
at the death of our beloved fath
er. The food served, the floral
offerings, the visits, cards and
prayers were so greatly appre
ciated.
May God bless each of you for
your goodness.
—THE FAMILY OF R. T.
(Uncle Bud) TRAMMELL
THRILL OF SUCCESS
Graduating from high school gives
you the first taste of success of
your career. Remember; repeat it.
LYNN COOPER, Inc.
OLDSMOBILE — RAMBLER
SALES AND SERVICE
CONGRATULATIONS
The entile community say* “well done*'
end we with yen the heel ef all things.
The fwtnre Is unlimited. Best ef Inch.
JOHNSON BROTHERS
SUPER MARKET
Pitts, and Jimmie Farr. For
work on the Sentinel, the follow
ing were recipients of the award:
Corinne Boyd, Linda Barron, Ce
lia Casque, Mary Jane Jacobs,
Kinard Littleton, Tommy Cope
land, and Jean Arnold.
e e e
Mr. and Mrs. Avery Smith ac
companied members of the Trans
portation Club to Columbia for
the State Bus Drivers Rodeo on
Friday and Saturday. Those at
tending were Jim Addison, Caro
line Edge, Julia Watts, Elaine
Boyce, Grace Orr, Pat Duncan,
Kenneth Johnson, Bruce Morgan,
Billy Johnson, Bruce Quarles,
Billy Teague, Ansel Gillam, Jim
Blackwell, and Buddy Robertson.
Kenneth Johnson, Bruce Morgan
and Billy Johnson were on
the team representing Clinton in
the driving contest. - Kenneth
drove and the others acted as pa
trol boys on his bus. Kenneth
won, receiving a $500 scholarship
and a trophy. Bruce and Billy
the recipients of trophies
Ttanwday, May 24, 1962
too. A trophy was also given to
The CHS cheerleaders had a
party at Lake Greenwood on Fri
day night. Coach end Mrs.
Claude Howe chaperoned the
cook-out. The following girts
cheered CHS to many victories
thi. year: Linda Barron. Elaine
Boyce, Ame, Black. Jane Milam,
Patsy Henawson, Sandra Hug
gins, Nancy Stump and Irene
Vaughn.
Robert Johnson, Jr., has been
chosen to represent the Laurens
District Explorer Scouts at Cape
Canaveral Florida for a week be-
ginnnig June 10. As guest of the
Air Force, Bobby will tour Mer
cury Control. Bobby, who has
been in scouts since cub-age is
presently serving as District Sec
retary of the Laurens County Ex
plorer Council.
This being my “swan song” I
would like to say how much I
have enjoyed reporting “Around
Clinton High.”
TO THE
CLASS OF
1962
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