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THE CLINTON CHBON1CLK Tbwiaj, Ukj 1% IHUr BELL STREET HIGH GRADUATING CLASS Front row: Walter McMath, Charles Brown, Bertha Saber, Veronica Brailford, Barbara Adams, Bessie Grant, Mable Rich ey, Lauretta Holland, Johnnie McGowan, Rath Richey, Doro- With the Sick FROM THESE HALLS ...have come many graduates, but none with greater honor. We offer our sin cere congratulations to each of you Chronicle Pub. Co. thy Taylor, Janette Prather, Lee Ross Pitts. Second row: Carlton Kinard, Frank Bartee, Grade Price, Margaret Watson, Willie Mae Jackson, Martha Mobley, Eve lyn Calhoun, Helen Fleming, Joyce Byrd, Nancy Wesley, John- ella Cunningham, William Judon, J. C. Pyles. Back row: Paul Young, James Earl Saber, William Mar tin, James Jenkins, James Adams, Willie Earl Richey, James Bailey, John Earl Barton, Oscar Saber, Odell Cooke, WIIMe Saber, Henry Davis.—Photo by Nichols Studio. fieH Street Commencement Program Slated Sunday, Monday; 40 in Class Bell Street High School will present its two principal com mencement features Sunday and Monday, it is announced by Principal McQuilla Hudson. The educational sermon will be delivered Sunday at 6:00 p. m. by the Rev. J. S. Hall, pas tor of Springfield Baptist Church, Greenville. On Monday evening at 8:00 o ’c 1 o c k graduating exercises will take place, to be featured by speeches by Helen R. Flem ing, valedictorian; Janette E. Prather, and Bessie L. Grant, tied for salutatorian; and Oscar Suber, class president. Diplomas will be delivered to the 40 graduates by Principal Hudson, assisted by Mrs. Helen L. Isaac, adviser. Other awards will be made by Fred W. Gist. the following are memehrs of the graduating class: Ed ward L. Adams, James C. Ad ams, James H. Bailey, Frank A. Bartee, Veronica T. Brailford, Charles Brown, John E. Burton, Joyce W .Byrd, Evelyn L. Cal- Ihoun, Odell Cook, Johnella Cun ningham, Henry Davis, Helen Mrs. ii. F. Markwopd of Colum- Blakely Candidate for Laurens County * - l - IF ELECTED, I PLEDGE To serve all sections of Hie County equally. To work with the Delegation for economy. To give better service with money appropriated. To spend appropriation os earmarked. To be courteous and fair at all times. To use tax money WISELY. — I am experienced in ah phases of the job. I am honest, sober, conscientious, fair and impartial. I am not under obligation to anyone. I will be courteous to all in the office and elsewhere. I am concerned with County roods above all. lam concerned with Churches, Schools and Cemeteries. I will assist oN non-profit clubs and groups. A Vote for Bennie B. Blakely Will Be a Vote Appreciated and also a Vote for Progress Vote for Bennie B. Blakely On June 12th THANKS » ’i*. • :•» :v - bia, and Mrs. Raymond Davis of Laurens; three sons, William H. Poole of Laurens; B. F. Poole of North Augusta; and W. G. Poole of Spartanburg; one step daughter, Mrs. Maude Prince of Laurens; two step-sons, L. W. and C. W. Poole, both of Spar- anburg; six grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Funeral services were con ducted at Kennedy Mortuary at 4:00 p. m., Thursday, by Dr. Robert S. Cooper and Rev. Ansel R. Fleming, Cora Garllngton, Bessie L. Grant, Lauretta A. Holland, Willie M. Jackson, James A. Jenkins, William E. Judon, Carlton E. Kinard, Ben nie V. McGowan, Walter Mc Math, William Martin, Lee R. Pitts, Janette Prather, Gracie L. Price, J. C. Pyles, Mable G Richey, Ruth W. Richey, Willie E. Richey, Sarah L. Saiders, Bertha M. Suber, James E. Su ber, Willie J. Suber, Dorothy A. Taylor, Margaret A. Watson, Nancy M. Wesley, Luella Wil liams, Mason Young, and Paul H. Young. Mrs. Mary Poole Laurens — Mrs. Mary Eliza Malone Poole, 73, of 106 E. Hampton St., died early Wed- neslay morning at a local hos pital after several clining health. She was a native of Laurens County, the daughter of the late J. H. and Mary E. Taylor Ma lone. She was a member of the First Baptist Church. Surviving are two daughters, Jerry Lee O'Donald, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles O’Donald has returned to his home in New berry following an appedectomy at Mays Hospital. Friends of W. G. King., Sr., will be glad to know he is able to be out after being ill and a patient at Hays Hospital for a few days. Anthony Morello of Laurens is improving following surgery at Blalock Clinic. Dismissed earlier in the week from Blalock Clinic were Claude McElhannon, Arthur Sublett, Jr., and Robert Holmes who is suffer ing injuries received in a motor- Jr Vl" OWA?WAX?lSa>« " —,■- niffl.-nru, Mike Templeton, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Templeton un- derewent a tonsilectomy at Hays Hospital last week. Thomas E. Nelson has been dismissed from Hays Hospital where he was a patient suffering accident injuries. Friends of Grover Mclnvaiile will be interested to know he is improving at Hays Hospital where he has beena patient. Mrs. Maggie Wingo, Mrs James Avery. Mrs. L. Nix of Joanna, C. C. Uldrick, and Mrs Bessie Chase are medical pa tients at Blalock Clinic. Mrs. Lewis Bagwell, Sr., has returned home from Blalock Clinic where she has been a pa tient. Surgical patients at Hays Hos pital who have been discharged include: Mrs. Louie Webb, Mrs Hoyt Streetman, Mrs. Thomas Griffis, Jr. Mrs. B. S. Pinson is improving at Hays Hospital where she has been a patient. Discharged from Hays Hospita were Mrs. Helen Summers, Mar ie Walters, John Leslie Owens son of Mrs. Louise Owens, Mrs Alton Payton, Mrs. Jewel Ballarc and Mrs. Charles Barlow. James Douglas has been a pa tient at Hays Hospital sufferin : injuries received in an auto acc dent. Friends of Wyman Shealy will be interested to know he is a pa tient at Blalock Clinic. Mrs. Raymond Merchant, of Joanna, Mrs. Inez Blackwell, an Mrs. Troy Caughman are surg cal patients at Hays Hospitnl George E. Murrah has been transferred from Blalock Clinic to Self Memorial Hospital, Green wood. Sam Compton, Mrs. Earl Rice, Mrs. Roy Snider, Mrs. John Banks of Joanna and John Henry Ballew are patients at Hays Hos- Jttg. I Miss Katherine Blakely return- etd home on Monday after a few days stay at Hays Hospital. Friends of Mrs. John McSween will be interested to know she has returned home from Hays Hos pital after a short stay. Hunrkane News Of The Week Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Roper of Piedmont, Mrs. Homer Jackson and children of Piedmont visit ed Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Gastley Saturday- - — Mrs. W. C. Rice and Mrs. Bill Byers and Amanda of Cron Keys visited Mr. and Mrs. Odus Young and family Saturday. Little Pam Young returned home with her grandmather, Mrs. Rice. Mr.and Mrs. Ralph Young of Newberry visited Mr. and Mrs Clyde Young Sunday. Rev. and Mrs. C. E. Russell ormerly of Clearwater, S. C. have moved Into their new home, the recently completed pastori- um of Hurricane Baptist Church Rev. Russell comes as Hurri cane’s first full time pastor. Mrs. Alma Lackey and Mrs. Ida Castles and daughter of Co lumbia, Mr. and Mrs. Tommy' Black and family of Greenwood visited Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Black recently. Mr. and Mrs. Jessie Lee Duck ett and family visited Miss Sally Ann and Stella Duckett of Watts- ville Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Dillard Young and Mrs. Mace Young visited Mr. Lewis Simpson who is ill in Greenville General Hospital, Sun day. Dr. and Mrs. Mac Going from Williamson, West Virginia visit ed Mrs. Going’ parents Mr. and Mrs. James Haupfear Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Haupfear, Mr. and Mrs. James Haupfear, and Mr. and Mrs. J. T. lusti and other members of the Haup fear family met for a picnic at the Greenwood State Park, Sun day. The Sunbeam Band met at the home of Mrs.. J. W. Caldwell Tuesday afternoon after a pro gram refershments were served ley. Miss Christie Cropps, who has been attending Waldrops Beauty Salon in Greenville will complete her course thSre this week. WINS STATE BUB RODEO Kenneth Johnson; soil of Mr. and Mrs. Corie Johnson, repre sented Laurens County in State Rodeo contest In Columbia Sat urday. Kenneth and his patrol boys, Bruce Morgan, front patrol and William Johnson back pa trol, won first place in compe tition with six other contestants- The team won a trophy for the school they represented which was Clinton High. Each boy was presented a trphy and the driver, Kenneth, was awarded a five hundred dollar scholarship to be used at a school of/his choice. Kenneth has been * admitted to Georgia Tech, and plans to enter school June 22. All contestants were entertain- at a Columbia motel after the contest on Sat morning. News Of Bonds Cross Roads The Shady Grove Community Club met Saturday evening at the club house. A delicious sup per was served by Howard Stan- Pruitt. Burial was in Langston Baptist Churuoh cemetery. OFFICE SUPPLIES CHRONICLE PUB. CO. PHONE «»-6641 Suddeth Extends Thanks - To each of you who supported me in the Tuesday's Primary for re-election to City Council, my sincere thanks. I congratulate each of the 1082 citizens who VOT ED and sincerely hope the other 1000-plus who should have been there will use their SACRED RIGHT TO VOTE at the very next election. To my successful opponent, Mr. Layton, I send my congratulations and wish him much success as he en ters upon his duty and responsibilities in September. My many thanks for the opportunity of serving you as your councilman for the past two yearn. B. Noland Suddeth Ward Three IP YOU DON'T YOU DON** ***** -H- THANKS 1 wish to thank the voters of C in ton for their support given me in Tuesday’s pri mary. Your confidence and support are greatly dated. 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