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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
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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’*
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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
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Come into our store today,
and see if we don't
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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.
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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.
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