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I I THE CLINTON CHRONICLE Thtrofcy, Ifay II, IMS Jessamine Club Visits Historic Home, Studies Pulpwood Meeting on Monday afternoon at the Old Belfast Home on the Saluda Highway, members of the Yellow Jessamine Garden Club learned something of the history of the house. The place, now owned by the Champion Paper Company, has been remodeled and is used as a club house. Martin Cavenaugh of Newberry, who is connected with the company, took mem bers on a tour of the home. It was built prior to the Revolu- tinoary War period with bricks which came from England. The original four rooms were added to later and in recent years it has been modernized leaving much of the original woods and beautifully hand-carved man tels. Don Creighton of the Cataw ba Timber Co., Woods Division of the Bowater Carolina Corp., showed slides and talked on the pulpwood industry. Showing the growth of the pines and continu ing until the pulpwood is cut and made into paper. At the close of the afternoon a picnic supper was enjoyed on the lawn. Methodist Choir Honors Dr. Pope Honoring Dr. L. B. Pope, the choir of Broad Street Methodist Church enjoyed a supper at Ver non’s on Wednesday evening of the past week. Dr. Pope, who has been direc tor of the Synod of South Caro lina Vocational Guidance Center and teacher of psychology at Presbyterian College, will be leaving soon to go to St. An drews College, Laurinburg, N. C. The group remembered him with a gift at the close of the evening. ___ \ Supper was served "lit 'the Green Room at a long table ap pointed with a colorful bouquet of mixed summer flowers. Choir officers are: Charles Buice, president, and Rhett P. Adair, treasurer. Piano Students Give Spring Recital Participating in the musical Hohzdaw Says Thanks I with to express my thanks to the voters in Clinton for the fine vote of confidence given me in Tuesday’s primary in this my first venture in politics. 1 will strive to serve you to the best of my ability as alderman from Ward One. Boyd Hohzdaw program for the spring recital of Mrs. Harry McSween’s piano pu pils were: Cynthia Turner, Con nie White, Claire Duncan, Nancy Anne Jones, Melissa Turner, Kathy Lott, Frank Caston, Mary Ann Orr, Carolyn Burns, Kayran Cox, Edna Jacobs. The event took place Friday evening at the First Baptist Church. Large floral arrange ments of dahlias and gladioli de corated the music room. Following the program a social hour was enjoyed during which punch and cookies were served. Assisting Mrs. McSween in serv ing were Mrs. Michael Turner and a number of the piano stu dents. RECliATION NEWS HITS ARE A HABIT AT THE MIDWAY “ THEATRE SHOWPLACE OF LAURENS COUNTY Last Times Tonite First Showing THE STORY OF IWO JIMA Iqmy GuBTiS OUTSIDER FRI.-SAT^ JUNE 1-2 3 BIG HITS OUT OF THE WORLD THRILLS As New As Today’s Headlines SEE HOW IT WILL HAPPEN . ..WITHiN YOUR LIFETIME! Hit No. i it CONQUISI01 SMCf n T ECHSIC0L0R HIT NO. 2 HIT NO. 2 GREATEST SPORTS CAR RACiMS EVER FNJEEDI SUNDAY THRU THURSDAY JUNE 3-4-5-B-7 SPECIAL SHOWING WINNER OF 11 ACADEMY AWARDS bwAaW'BEST PICTURE ,, ! JEETRO- GOLDWYN'MAFEIi WILLIAM WYLERS pnaaBMTATiON •» This Attraction Only / . I I < *»»••# *• » t-. C*»CftA #6. SORRY—NO PASSES THIS ATTRACTION Miss Terrell Cook Is Converse Groduote Miss Terrell Cook, a senior at Converse College, Spartan burg, was awarded a bachelor of arts degree at graduation exercises Sunday. Miss Cook, a sociology ma jor, is the daughter of Mrs. David S. Cook of this city. Four PC Seniors To Get T Awards Four Presbyterian College sen iors have been selected to receive Gold P awards, the college’s high est stamp of approval for stu dents, at commencement exercis es next Sunday afternoon. These recipients, chosen by the faculty for this special honor, are: Sonny DuBose of Sumter; Graham Edmunds of Decatur, Ga.; John Elrod of. Griffin, Ga.; and Frank Sells of Johnson Ciyt, Tenn. DuBose, who recently received the “outstanding senior” award, served as president of the PC stu dent body for the past year. He also was captain of the football team, president of his social fra ternity, a member of Blue Key and the student Who’s Who. Edmunds edited the student newspaper known as the Blue Stocking, was president of the robed choir, a distinguished mili tary student, member of Blue Key and Who’s Who. Elrod served as president of the Student Christian Association and as head dormitory proctor. He also was a member of Blue Key and Who’s Who. Sells, as editor, produced the 1962 student yearbook known as the PaC-SaC, was secretary of Blue Key and included in Who’s Who. Alumni Reunion Slated Saturday Presbyterian College alumni will return to the campus on Saturday for the annual Alumni Reunion program which features talks on the CivU War and the current business outlook and special reunions for 14 classes. The program will open with 2:00 p. m. registration in the Douglas House and extend through the Alumni Banquet at 6:30 p. m. : in Judd Dining Hall. Highlights of the occasion will be the 3:30 p. m. Alumni Insti- tute-at which br. Newton B. Jones, chairman of the history department, will speak on “The Coming of the Civil War”—and the Alumni Banquet. At this lat ter event DeSaussure D. Ed munds, PC alumnus now serv ing as vice-president of Equi table Life Assurance Society, will speak on the national busi ness picture after receiving the 1962 Alumni Gold P Award. Graduating seniors will be of ficially wlecomed into the Alum ni Association then by President Albert W. Brice of Greenwood. These classes holding special reunions will sit in groups at the evening banquet: 1912, 1914, MRS. 1916, 1932, 1933, 1984, 1935, »37, 1952, 1953, 1954. and 1960. The annual meeting of the Presbyterian College Alumni As sociation is set for 5:30 p. m., which time selection will be made^ of mail-ballot nominees lor 1963 Association officers. * • tt-tt i Gofto Bug? Con Doug! Tw IN Central EFIRD'S Iiterminntinn Ce Mwy. DM mmt The Lions Club team is setting the pace in the Little Boys league with five wins And one loss. Whitmire is in second place with four wins and two losses. Jimmy Willard of Whitmire, is leading in batting with a .579 nverage. Satn Elrod, also of Whitmire, -is second in batting. Willard leads in home runs with three and is second in strikeouts with 31. Earl Turner is second in home runs with 2. (Moose Club) Billy Butler of the Moose Club leads in strikeouts. LB STRI|LEOUTS Butler (M)—-34; J. Willard (W)—31; Tedards (L)—26; Tur ner (M)—21; Kemp (K)—16. HOME RUNS “ ~ (M)—2; Abrams (J)—1; Lollls (J)—l; Suber (W)—1; Shealy (L>—1. • * • All boys who did not make the various teams and who are still interested in learning more base ball are asked to meet at the Little Boys park June 4 at 10:00 a. m. Uniforms will be provided if enough boys are interested in the program. • • • White girls softball will or ganize June 4 at 10:00 a. m. at the Little Boys park. Harry Bouknight will again direct the softball program. • » • The colored girls’ softball pro gram will organize June 4 under Maude Shell. The colored base ball program is again being di rected by Rev. L. C. Butler. • • * TENNIS PROGRAM OPENS MONDAY All those interested in enter ing the recreation tennis pro gram will meet at the Presbyte rian College tennis courts a 9 a. m., Monday. The tennis pro gram will be under the direction of Tom Elliott, a senior at the college. He will run a tennis program for ten weeks, to end around the middle of August, with no tennis or any other rec reation work the week of July 4th. A tournament for those in the program will be held the last week for both students and adults. No basketball shoes or street shoes will be allowed on the courts. Each player should pro vide himself or herself with ten nis shoes, racquet, and a can of tennis balls. Private lessons will be taught in the afternoon to those who are interested. UTTLE BOYS LEADING BATTERS (May J. Willard (W) 8. Elrod (W) _ Young (L) R. Lollls (J) _ Odd! (J) T. Elrod (W) _ Turner (M) - Turner (M) _ Patterson (M) Abrams (J) _ Butler (M) __ Adair (L) • Avinger (K) Hamane (L) .. Belcher (K) .. 19 17 15 12 12 17 17 17 17 17 18 13 22 20 18 25) U Pet 11 .579 8 .471 1 .467 5 .417 5 .417 7 .412 7 .412 7 .412 7 .412 7 .412 7 5 8 7 .389 .364 .350 6 .333 The Palmetto league opened Thurusday, with ThornweU de feating Bailey 4-2. Lydia defeat ed Whitmire, and Hampton de feated Joanna on Friday. • • • The Small Fry League opened yesterday, with Hampton meet ing Bailey. Today Thornwell meets Joanna and Friday Hampton meets Lydia. * • • LB STANDINGS THROUGH MAY 25 Team W L Lions 5 1 Whitmire 4 2 Moose . 3 3 Exchange . 3 3 Kiwanis — 2 4 Joanna 1 5 Hurricane News Of The Week Mrs. Dan Wells of Newberry, spent a few days last week with her sister, Mrs. Carroll Young, Mr. Young and children. Mr .and Mrs. Frank" Young of Mountville, visited Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Lee Duckett Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Nantz and family of Morganton, N. C,. spent the week-end with Mrs. Nantz’s mother, Mrs. Era Young, and other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Scogin and Mitch visited Mr. Scogin’s mother, Mrs. J. M. Scogin, and aunt, Miss Murl Scogin, in Col bert, Ga., Sunday. Mrs. Nannie O. Hitt spent last week in Travelers Rest visiting Mrs. Pearl Odell. Mrs. Odell re turned with Mrs. Hitt for a few days visit. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Sim mons and family visited Mr. and Mrs. Harold Simmons and fam ily in Aiken Sunday. S-Sgt. Gene Haupfear of Wash ington D. C., was home on a MOVING Or Hauling of all kinds. Goods carefully wrapped, pack* ed and insured. MARVIN LOLLIS Telephone 833-2504 305 W. Main SL DILLARD BOLAND, Jeweler* is Headquarters for BRIDES and REED & BARTON Sterling DILLARD BOUND week-end pass to set his family, Mrs. Haupfear, and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Haupfear. ADULT CLASS MEETS The young adult class met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Caldwell May 28. After devotion al* end a business meeting the group was sieved refreshments. - OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY Three will be open the Hurrlcan# Baptist pas tori um on June 3 from 00 to 5:00 p. m. The public is dially invited ta attend. Mrs. J. T. Robinson Laurens — Mrs. Pear lie Mae Robertson, 53, of 218 Lee St., died Thursday morning in a lo cal hospital after several months of declining health. — She was a native of Spartan burg County, a daughter of Mrs. Elena Morgan Price of Wood ruff, nnd the late Zack C. Price. She was s member of Todd Me morial Presbyterian Church. Surviving, in addition to her mother, are her husband, James T. Robertson; two sons, William P. Robertson and Charles V. Robertson of Laurens; two dau ghters, Mrs. Doris Self and Miss Brenda Robertson of Laurens; a step-son, James Robertson of Charleston; a step-daughter, Mrs. Hazel Smith of Jackson ville, Fla.; three brothers, Nor man Price of Woodruff; and Thomas Price of Ft. Lander- dale, Fla.; four sister*, Mrs. Roxey Thomas of Spartanburg; Mrs. Fannie Saxton of Green ville; Mrs; Annie Casey of Woodruff; and Mrs. Inez Jones of Greer; and six grandchildren. Funeral services were con ducted Friday at 5:00 p. m. at Todd Memorial Presbyterian Church by Rev. Billy Soeebee, Sincere best wishes. Good luck to all. L&L Office Supply Typewriters-Offlce Supplies 128 E. Laurens St. Laurens, S. C. Men of Derision. BANK their savings Thtir action is based on the fact that more people have more savings dollars in banks than anywhere else. Why not do your saving with us? NLS. Bafley&Soe, Bankers RE-ELECT FURMAN L THOMASON L SUPERVISOR LAURENS COUNTY la making this campaign tar re-election to the office at Laurens County Supervioor I an running on my own Initiative, my own merits sad at my own expense; and if rn rincfrid wil contiaae la bo free of any special obfigation to any individual or groap. I will caadfcpo to to Supervioor to every citizen in aB areas of our Ceuuty. I have net aad will not engage la preuenaMtles, hut am wUUng and anxious la discass will aay individual or group any phase of our County Government comfag the tirisdirtlei of the Supervioor’s Office. I sincerely feel I have kept the only definite promise I made four yean ago, aad that wai “TO DO THE VERY BEST 1 COULD WITH WHAT WE HAD UNDER THE CONDITION! EXISTING AT THE TIME.” Far the past 2% yean we have operated the Supervisor’s Office under a 19-point pros which I think Is basic, sound aad workable. Therefore, I pledge that if re-elected I wfll time to carry out this program Is the best of my ability. 1. Give aB anas efual service (working with churches, schools, hospitals, clubs, city officials, Is the fullest 3. Keep the ties in as good shape aa the budget gBews also do reasonable ameuut of work on drive ways. 3. Require real estate developer* to rough out roads before the county tokos over. 4. Operate chain gang on a business bat- 5. Keep daily check on hmalsn at Home. 8. Devote full time to 7. is. I siacerelv anureclate tout port and vote hi this cn^pejlga. *• Keep all departments , i— prepriations (taking advantage of aB counts by paying MBs when duo). 9. Publish quarterly report on status of county. 19. Be honest, fair and hupolial every citisea aad require aB ing with me to do the —~ ahd support in the post aad kamMy ■*» VERNOb'S CURB