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i# 8 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE Thursday, Juut 7, 1862 Bobby ' ' To Get Canaveral Trip Bobby Johnson. Explorer Scout of Clinton, will be among the group next week on a Region Six Explorer Rendezvous at Cape Canaveral, Fla. Leaving on Saturday, the Ex plorers will return on the 17th. During the week they will tour the space-busting base, the Air Force will take them on a plane IN JUST 15 MINUTES IF YOU HAVE TO SCRATCH YOUR ITCH, Tour 48c back at any drug store. Quick - drying ITCH - ME - NOT deadens the itch and burning. An tiseptic action kills germs to speed healing. Fine for ecsema, insect bites, foot itch, other sur face rashes. NOW at Young’* Pharmacy. J-7-14-21 Fattier of Ctinton Resident Passes Funeral services were held on Saturday afternoon In Greenwood for Robert Edwin Gaines, father of Mrs. James P. Sloan of this city. Mr. Gaines, 84, a retired cotton merchant and banker, died Fri day at his home after several months of declining health. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Winnie Fitts Gaines, and two other daughters, Mrs. Har old McCord (Mary of Green wood, who was formerly a mem ber of Clinton schools faculty, and Msr. J. Richard Gi 'w (Wini fred) of Anderson. Dies In Connecticut News of the sudden death of Edd Anderson Myers, 63, at his home in East Haven, Conn., last Friday has been received by rel atives here. He was a native of Laurens County, and was a son of the late W. M. and Wattie Anderson Myers. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Ruth Groce Myers, and a daugh ter. Mrs. Rachel Miller of New Haven; two sons, E. A. Myers, Jr., and Richard Myers of At lanta; six grandchildren, two sisters, Mrs. Inez Tinsley of Blacksburg, and Mrs. Ruth Poe of Fayetteville, N. C.; five broth ers, P. M. and John Myers of Spartanburg, James Myers of Knoxville, Tenn.; W. M. and Ralph Myers of Elizabethton, Tenn. Funeral arrangements were not available. trip and the Navy will entertain them on a cruise. The boys will be shown the Mercury Control Center and they may get to talk to the astronauts. Bobby, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Johnson, is president of Explorer Post 174, sponsored by the Exchange Club, and secre tary of the Laurens District Ex plorer Council. MOVING Or Hauling of all kinds. Goods carefully wrapped, pack ed and insured. MARVIN LOLLIS Telephone 833-2504 305 W. Main St. Tine Running Out On Those With Unpaid Tax Bills Clinton’s delinquent taxpayers have had their last chance to pay their 1961 taxes without ad ditional costs being adde dto their bill. City council at its monthly meeting Friday night turned the accounts over to City Attorney MANY, MANY THANKS, FOLKS » I deeply appreciate the handsome vote given me in the recent primary, returning me as your Representative as City Councilman for the next two years. I will continue to serve you to the best of my ability. Again I say THANK YOU. S. A. (Chick) Pitts dJii 'f yos'rt joinf to b« married soon, you may hovi more expense* than you Hunk you coo moot. Our low prices and easily extended budget terms wifi answer that problem. We're proud of our reputation of catering to newlyweds. Come into our store today, and see if we don't live up le our downs. 6-DIAMOND DUO In 14 Karat Gald $89 50 $1.75 Weekly EASY BUDGET TERMS HAMILTON'S Blue Nile Diamonds Hillcrest Watches w YOU ARE INVITED TO ATTEND OUR GRAND OPENING TODAY and TOMORROW JUNE 7 and 8 PRIZES - REFRESHMENTS Laurens Equipment Co. 240 E. Main St., Phone 9454 LAURENS, S. C. Hurricane News Of The Week Cecil E. White for collection. Further costs will be added to the 10 per cent penalty already in effect on unpaid taxes. The meeting wfs presided over by Mayor J. J. Cornwall, with all councilmen present: Frank M. Boland, ward one; S. A. Pits, ward two; B. Noland Suddeth, ward three; Joe V.' Edwards, ward four; George W. Bagwell, ward five; and James C. Craine, ward six. The Utility Committee reported that a study had been made of the street lighing on one block of West Centennial Street west of Broad, and recommended that poles and lights be rearranged to better serve this area. Council agreed to maintain the picnic area near the Legion Building on the Whitmire high way. The matter of a water line to serve the facility was refer red to the Finance Committee. The group vote to adopt a resolution to the memory of H L. Eichelberger, former mayor. In response to a request from Rev. J. D. Stephens, pastor of Friendship Baptist Church, and other residents of North Broad Street, that the city’s dumping ground be moved Irom that area, council agreed to seek the ser vices of the State Board of Health in an effort to remedy the situation. Alderman Suddeth submitted the following memorandum: “I have been asked td make public the following : I ask the answer to three questions and that this be made a part of the council’s mnutes for tonight. 1 W hat is the exact cost to the city taxpayers for the Myrtle Beach trip on May 13, 14, 15? 2. What city employees attended? 3. Who authorized this trip and expendi ture, if any? The memorndum referred to a trip to attend the meeting of the South Carolina Municipal Associ ation. City Clerk and Treasurer W. B. Owens stated that the cost was approximately $120; that the meeting was attended by himself, Utilities Supt. Gredler, and Po lice Officer J. V. Lowe, and that authorization was by Mayor Cornwall. PERSONAL MENTION Mrs. Ethel R. Pitts joined her daughter, Mrs. Wayne Jarvis, and family of Rock Hill, for a week’s vacation at points of in terest in Florida. While away they will visit Mr. Jarvis’ fam ily in Orlando. LIONS CONVENTION Mr. and Mrs. Rembert S. Tru- luck were in Greenville Sunday and Monday to attend the State Lions Club convention. A board meeting of the international councilors was held on Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Joe H. Bonds spent the past week-end in the mountains of North Carolina. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mcln- vaille and daughter, Kathy, of Charlotte, N. C., were visitors Sunday with the former’s pa rents, Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Mcln- vaille. Mrs. Mclnvaille and Kathy remained for a several days stay. HAS OPERATION Friends of L. L. Copeland, Jr., will be interested to know he un derwent surgery at the General hospital, Greenville. He is im proving and expects to return home during the week-end or early next week. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth N. Bak- erf, Jr., of Louisville, Ky., will arrive Saturday for a few days visit with his parents. Miss Ann Baker of Concord, N. C., also plans to join the family for an overnight visit during their stay. Miss Sara Pitts leaves Sunday to return to Knoxville, where she is doing graduate work at the University of Tennessee and will attend summer school. She has been spending a few days with her mother, Mrs. James M. Pitts. Guests on Sunday of Dr. and Mrs. D. O. Rhame were Mr. and Mrs. Walton Lee, Misses Missy and Alacia Lee of Quitman, Ga. f who were enroute home after at tending graduation of the latter at Queens College, Charlotte, N. C. Don Rhame of the Medical College, Charleston, who attend ed the commencement exercises, was also at home. Miss Emily Bailey On Tour of Europe Miss Emily Bailey, daughter of Mrs. Silas Bailey, a recent grad uate of Massey Business College in Atlanta, Ga., left yesterday for ten weeks trip to Europe. She will sail Friday from New York aboard The Rotterdam and her tour will include England, Ireland, Scotland and countries on the continent of Europe. Correction The deadline for entries in the Top Value Stamps Happy Day Sweepstakes is June 23, 1962, in stead of May IB, as listed else where in this paper. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Bartley visited Mrs. Bartley's brother, Melvin Banister, who is a pa tient in Self Memorial hospital, Greenwood, recently. Mr. and Mrs. Bill League and Marsha, Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Huffstetler and Sandy, and Mrs. T. B. Burroughs were in Col bert, Ga., for a fapnily dinner at the home of Mrs. Mattie Bur roughs Sunday. While in Colbert they visited Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Burroughs, Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Porterfield. Miss Yvonne Bennett of White- ville, N. C., visited her grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Lee Duckett, on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Caldwell and family visited relatives in Morganton, N. C. Sunday. While in North Carolina they enjoyed a visit to Maggie Valley near Wayneovillo. Mr. and Mrs. Harold and family visited Mrs mons’ parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mason Simpson, Sunday. Jackie Branson and Bobby Pierce visited Mrs. Branson's mother. Mrs. Mildred Branson, this week-end. They were on leave from the Mayport, Fla., naval base. Donny Brinson celebrated Ms 12th birthday May 31. Henry L. Nabors and Ronald Nabors’ mother, Mrs. Ora Na bors, Sunday. Circle Number Two (night) of the Woman’s Missionary So ciety will hold the regular meet ing at 7:80 Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. Edward Craven. % * • Vacation Bible School at the Hurricane Baptist Church will be held June 11-15, from 8:30 to 11:30 a. m. each day. Prep aration and registration date will be Friday, June 8, from 9:00 to 10:30 a. m. All boys and girls, ages 4 through 16, are Invited to attend. • • • i Hurricane Baptist Church now holds two Sunday services and mid-week prayer meeting. Ser vices are as follows: Sunday school 10:00 a. m. Morning wor ship, 11:00. : Evening worsMp service, 7:30 p. m. Wednesday prayer service, 7:30 p. m. Visi tors are always welcome. OFFICE SUPPLIES CHRONICLE PUS. CO. 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