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N / Clinton, 8. C n Thursday, January 31, 1963 THE CLINTON CHRONIC. I'M THE f Social Events and Club News of Interest ■ Telephone \ mi Biua Garden Clubs In Joint Meeting ^ The Yellow Jessamine, Gar- dehettes, and Carolina Wren Gar den Clubs had a 7 joint meeting Monday at the Clinton Mill Com munity Center. Mrs. Judson Urehmer, president of the Yellow Jessamine Club, presided. Mrs. Ralph Tedards opened the meet ing with prayer. Mrs. Don Creighton, program chairman, introduced the guest speaker, T. H. Maxwell, Jr., of Greenwood. Mr. Maxwell is a na- t i d n a 11 y accredited Camellia flower show judge, and gave a short history of the Camellia, and then with cuttings showed how to seed, air layer, and graft Camellias. Mr. Maxwell answer ed many questions on the propa gation of the Camellia. Members and guests were in vited into the dining room where refreshments were served buffet style from a beautifully appoint ed tea table centered with an ar rangement of red glads and a Valentine motif. Hostesses serving were Mrs. Dan Orr, Mrs. Ralph Tedards, Mrs. George Reed, Mrs. Guy Copeland, Mrs. Laura Mae How ard, Mrs. Don Creighton, Mrs. Frank Meadows, and Mrs. Har ley Mangum. Mrs. Mimnough Hostess To Club Mrs. John L. Mimnaugh enter tained members of her bridge club Thursday afternoon, Janu ary 17, at her home on Walnut . Street. Burfordi Holly with red berries berries, and greenery made a pretty setting for the three tables. A salad course was served fol lowing several progresssions of bridge: Mrs. Robert Vance and Mrs. W. G. King, Jr., tied for high score. Dessert Bridge Given By Mrs. Pinson A dessert bridge was given to members of the Wednesday Bridge Club by Mrs. Sarnie Pin son Wednesday afternoon, Janu ary 23. < An arrangement of snapdrag ons and greenery was used for the two-table setting. Following the dessert course, two progres sions of bridge were played. Mrs. John T. Adair &nd Mrs. Dan E. Orr were prize winners. Miss Wilson Honored Upon Retirement Honoring Miss Gladys Wilson, the ladies of Clinton and Lydia Mills offices entertained at lunch eon on January 16 in the green room at Vernon’s. Miss Wilson retired on January 18 after 40 years as secretary to the presidents. She had • served recently as secretary to Robert Vance, present president, and to all past presidents of the mills. At a beautifully appointed long table centered with pink gladioli and miniature chrysanthemums, places were laid for twenty-tvo guests. Miss Wilson was presented a corsage of white carnations, gift of silver and a London Fog rain coat by the group. Iris Club Meets With Mrs. Davis The Iris Garden Club met January 23 at the home of Mrs. Carolus Davis, with Mrs. Wil liam Davis as co-hostess. Mrs. Arthur Benjamin presid ed, with Mrs. E. E. Cox giving the devotional. Electing. officers was the busi ness of the afternoon. New offi cers for 1963-64 are: Mrs. Odus Young, president; - Mrs. I. O. Ray, vice-president; and Mrs. Allen Young, secretary and treasurer. Mrs. G. W. Copeland was guest speaker, and gave a very inter esting talk on “Gardens of the Bible.” 1 A' social hour was enjoyed later. ^ Bridge Club I^t On Last Friday Entertaining members of her club, Mrs. Harold Coleman was hostess for a dessert bridge on Friday afternoon of the past week. Mrs. Nan Neighbors joined the members for dessert and coffee. Folowing were three progressions of bridge. Mrs. Jerri S. Cannon and Mrs. David T. Mixon were high scorers for the afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Sherrill Honored at Home A grouff of friends surprised Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sherill on Saturday night of the past week with dinner and gifts at their new home on Chestnut St. paula’s beauty salon 102 west pitts st. V- phone 833-0960 — Operators: / Paula Stewart Shirley Jones Martha Thompson ( i ( ) U M \ M ^ r \ i \ i i ^" For a limited time FREE 4 matching pieces -sugar spoon, butter knife, cold meat fork, |>ierced serving spoon with the porchase of' 60 piici smto far l Sunbonnet Club With Mrs. Young The Sunbonnet Garden Club met on Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs. A. C. Young in Merrie Oaks. Mrs. Edgar Taylor and Mrs. Marshall W. Brown were co-hosfesses. Upon arrival, the guests tour ed the new home which was love ly in its entirety. Beautiful dried and permanent arrangements were placed at vantage points throughout to add to its beauty and charm. The meeting was called to. or der by the president, Mrs. John T. Young. After a short business session, Mrs. Brown gave a most interesting talk, choosing as her subject a few of the small birds that are permanent residents of the state. They were the Carolina wren, house wren, Carolina chickadee, tufted titmouse, cedar waxwing, goldfinch, song spar row, true sparrow, ruby-throated humming bird, red-headed wood pecker, and the crow, the black sheep, but most inteligent. The importance of feeding birds, especially during severe weather, was pointed out, as only two days with no food can mean starvation to a bird. Some interesting and beautiful arrangements prepared by mem bers, with the theme of birds, were then viewed by the guests. After the meeting a social hour was enjoyed and refreshments served. --V._ ’ Dr. Cunningham Speaks To Club The Wednesday Study Club met on Jan. 23 at the home of Mrs. J. B. Hart on Maple Street. Mrs. W. W. Harris had charge of the program for the afternoon. The subject for study was “The Phil osophy of Russian Communism” and Mrs. Harris had asked Dr. Cunningham of Laurens to speak to the club on that subject. Dr. Cunningham, a native of Laurens County, was formerly Dean of the Graduate School at Cornell University. He had earlier re ceived his Doctorate in Philos ophy from Cornell. Since his re tirement a few years ago, he and hte wife, the former Miss Mattie Hipp, returned to the old Cunningham home near Laurens and they have added much to the cultural and literary life of oiir community. The members of the club felt privileged to hear his masterly presentation of the sub ject. After the lecture Mrs. Hart asked all present into her dining room for refreshments. This room was lovely with the soft glow of candle light from the crystal chandelier overhead and also burning tapers in silver hold ers on each end of the table. The centerpiece was a colorful ar rangement of pink carnations and blue iris in an antique silver bowl. Miss Agnes Davis assisted in serving salad from one end of - the table and Miss Margaret Bell served coffee from the other. There were twelve members pres ent. Music Club To Meet The Clinton Music Club will meet Wednesday, February 6 at 3:30 p. m. with Mrs. J. A. Orr, Jr. on Maple St. Eight tkntiMii d—lgn> to chop— from. Crafted by the makers of famous Gorham- •tailing. Service for Slhcaraftee Gorhem stainless start at 949.9S. J. C Thomas, Jeweler That Counts'* CLINTON JOANNA Supper Club With Mr. and Mrs. Shields Mr. and Mrs. William Shields entertained members of their Supper Club Friday night at their home on Chestnut St. ^ beautiful oriental gold color scheme was used throughout the home. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Harry McSween, Dr. and Mrs. James L. Walker, and Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Jacobs. PERSONAL MENTION Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Hall, Jr., of Greenvile, and their daughter, Mrs. Thomas Rowland and chil dren of Rockville, Md., visited Mrs. E. H. Hall over the week end. Mr. and Mrs. Brooks Copeland and children of Statesville, N. C., spent the week-end with his mother, Mrs. R. J. Copeland, and family. Mrs. O. F. McIntosh under went surgery at the Newberry hospital on Monday. Mrs. Metta Stone is visiting her daughter, Mrs. W. Q. Grigg, and Rev. Grigg in Kannapolis, N. C. Mrs. Davis R. Holland is a pa tient at the Newberry hospital where she underwent surgery on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Jarvis and children, Mike, Stanley, and Jenny of Rock Hill spent the weekend with Mrs. Jarvis’ moth er, Mrs. Ethel R. Pitts. On Sun day Mr. and Mrs. Rowlens Rus sell of Lake Murray and Vivian Russell of Lexington visited with Mrs. Pitts. HOSPITAL NEWS IN HOSPITAL Clinton—Henry Caldwell, Peck Cornwell, Carroll Ray Eustace, Lois Evans, Brenda Fowler, Mrs. Thomas R. Frady, Nellie L. Gra ham, Mrs. Fred Haynie, Mrs. William S. Horne, J. V. Hunt, John Lynch, Mrs. Richard Mc Alister, Mrs. I. C. McCarley, Robert McKinney, Mrs. John Mc Sween, Mrs. H. E. Martin, Sr., Mrs. Bobby Medlin, Mrs. Leon ard Medlin, Thomas Norris, Mrs. Hubert Powell, Mrs. Effie W. Reid, Mrs. Roy Sanders, Claude Lee Smith, Mrs. Pearl Smith, Mrs. Jessie Maude Sparks, Mrs. Elliott Speake. Laurens—Charles Tumblin Joanna — Mrs. Katherine F. Craven, Mrs. Deri Jacks. Kinards—L. L. King Cross Hill—Mrs. David H. Ingle, Jr. John T. Stokes. DISCHARGES i, Clinton—Mrs. Talmadge San ders, Linda Edwards, Roy Leath ers, Arthur G. Suhlett, Jr., Mrs. Louise, Beck, Mrs. Walton Nim- mons, Wilson Tison, Mrs. James Hartzog, Mrs. Edward Lee, Allen Simmons, Dianne Sherfieki, Charles Gambrell, Kenneth Mills, Edward McGee, Mrs. Annie Sex ton, Mrs. Jerry Baker, David Hughes, Lonnie McMillian, Leo Rock. Joanna—Eddie E. Norris, Mat- tie Hayes, Bessie Hamm, Ra chel Ann Simpson, John F. Reed er. » Kinards — Mrs. Robert L. Franklin. Laurens—Hubert Penland. Cross Hill—Richard Hazle. Mountville—Sharon Stewart. Joanna Church To Recognize Personnel In Armed Services Clinton Hi-Lights By, MARJORIE ARNOLD January was reaHy a i busy month for CHS’ers as they settled down to second semester work, raised money for the March of Dimes drive, and worked to com plete research themes. Many stu dents enjoyed the dance sponsor ed by the Teen-age division of the March of Dimes in the C.H.S. gym last Saturday night. Radio station WPCC loaned its records for the dance, and various busi- nes establishments in Clinton also donated articles, including food and decorations. Janet Hamer and Sister Blalock, chairmen of the teen-age drive, stated that ap proximately $150.00 was made at the dance. * * « Friday afternpon in chapel the National Honor Society held its formal installation. Al|ong with the other members, the following students were installed as offi- cers: President, Jean Crouch; Vice-President, Patsy Henderson; Secretary, Sister Blalock; Treas urer, Janet Hamer. Mr. R. E., Martin installed the members and presented them with mem bership cards. He also recognized the provisional members of the sophomore class. * • • Seniors at C.H.S. have begun hearing from the colleges to which they applied. The following students have received tentative acceptances: Winthrop: Jane Ellen Fowler, Norma Davidson, Shirley Estes, Ame Black, Reta Bond, and Mary Bart Stump. Columbia: Shirley Ann Tim mons, Marjorie Arnold, and Mary Harvey. Citadel: Charles Cooper. Lander: Jennie Rae Surratt. Coker: Jane Milam. • • • Sally Pitts spent last Friday and Saturday in‘ Atlanta taking the entrance tests at Grady Me morial Hospital. * * • On Saturday, January 19, Mrs. H. A. Bouknight, home economics teacher, and*Marjorie Arnold met with the F. H. A. officers of Dis trict One at the Clemson House. The group met to plan the district convention to be held in Anderson on March 30. Cress Hid News MRS. HAROLD AUSTIN, Correspondent and Mrs. T. C. Hughes and child ren of Fountain Inn and Mfrs. Thomas McAuley and Tommy Anderson of Greenwood. John S. Cox who is located at Athens, Ga./spent the past week nd with his family here. Mr. and Mrs. Troy Temple of Batesburg were week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Dave Ingle. * friends of Bobby McKittrick are-glad he is able to be at home again after being a patient at Self Memorial Hospital. Child Qire Course A course in child care under the direction of Mrs. James Neal, registered nurse, will begin Tues day February 5, at 3:15 to 5:00 p. m. at the Camp Fire Hut. This course is open to all Jr. High Camp Fire Girls licity, Mrs. J. K. Waits, Joanna. Joining the group for lunch at the Ware Shoals Inn were Mrs. John N. Lake, president of the Ware Shoals Wonqgp of the' Church, and Mrs. J. N. Ashenfel- der, wife of the pastor ,of the host church. Clarke Speaks to Club A story concerning a District 56 School Lunch Menu Week of February 4-8 MONDAY Milk, navy bean cassemble with beef, turnip greens, carrot, raisin and cabbage slaw, corn bread, butter and apple sauce. TUESDAY Milk, stew beef with carrots, lima beans, rice, biscuit, butter, and peanut butter cookies. WEDNESDAY Milk, grilled pimento cheese sandwiches, vegetable soup with beef, sal tines, corn bread, butter and rolled wheat cake. THURSDAY . „ Milk, creamed turkey, green peas, rice, rolls, butaer, and sweet potato souffle. FRIDAY Milk, fish sticks, cole slaw, whipped potatoes, corn bread, butetr, and apple sauce with cheese. Sunday, February 3, will be a special day in the First Qaptist Church, Joanna. The emphasis wil be “It’s Good To Be An American”. The pastor’s mesage will deal with freedom, liberty, and wor ship. “During the worship we will recognize men now serving our country during peacetime, those during the Korean conflict. World War II veterans, and World War I veterans,” Rev. James B. Mitchell stated. There will also be -a brief me morial service in memory of those who gave their lives for our country. This service is one of several planned in observance of the church’s fiftieth anniversary. IF YOU DON’T READ THE CHRONICLE YOU DON’T GET THE NEWS PHONE 8354541 > Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Byer and children of Melbourne, Fla. are visiting MK arid Mrs. G. W. McKittrick. Other recent guests in their home were their son, Staff Sgt. James McKittrick and his wife and little son ,of Wash ington, D. C. J. H. Coleman was honored with a birthday dinner Sunday at the home of his sister, Mrs. Paul Preece in Greenwood. Mrs. J. H. Coleman and their children were also present. Rev. Pete Richardson of Lo- wel, N. C. spent Tuesday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Richardson. Jimmy Austin has returned to Clemson College where he is a student after spending last week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Hugh Austin. The community sympathizes with Mr. and Mrs. Lykes Hen derson in the death of his mother, Mrs. L. S. Henderson in Clinton Tuesday evening. Mrs. O. E. Wessinger of Pros perity and Mrs. E. C., Abrams of Bennettsville spent several days last we*'< v. ilh Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Pinson. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Cox of Hende: sonviUe, N. C. visited Mr, and Mrs. John Cox during the week end. '•. Misses Betty Hipp and Elaihe. Austin returned to Lander Col lege Sunday after spending the mid-term holidays with their res pective parents. Mis Gail Irvin, popular bride- elect was honored with a lovely miscellaneous shower by Mrs. James Bishop, Mrs. Billy Brown and Miss Patsy Reeder at the home of the former last Satur day evening. Misses Clarabelle Hill and Bonny McKissick have resumed their studies at Winthrop College having hem with their parents during the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Simpson had as their guests Sunday Mr. Executive Board Women of Church r * Receives Reports The Executive Board of the, Women—of. the Church, South Carolina Presbytery, met Satur- dya at the First Presbyterian Church in Ware Shoals. Presiding was Mrs. Baron Mc- Ninch of Ware Shoals, president. A brief/devotional was given by the Presbyterian Chairman of Spiritual Growtn, Mrs. Lawton Daugherty, of Kinards. Mrs. McNinich led in a discus sion of the work planned for 1963, and then reports and objectives were given by the following gen eral officers: Mrs.. Maxcy G. Donnald, Laurens, vice - presi dent;, Mrs. J. W. Moore, Ware Shoals, corresponding secretary; and Mrs. H. T. Van Bergen, Greenwood, treasurer. All four district chairmen were present, and tentative plans were^ made for district conferences to be held in the fall. Mrs. F. D. McDonald of Laurens, is chair man of District 3. Other chairmen giving reports were: Christian Education, Miss Mary McDaniel, Laurens; Stew ardship; Mrs. Joe Simpson, Jr., Whitmire; World Missions, Mrs. James Wasson, Laurens; Church Extensiori, Miss Louise Pitts, Ware Shoals; Annuities and Re lief, Miss L. S. Brice, McCor mick; and General Fund Agen- cie, Mrs. Guy Emerson, Hodges. Also, Presbyterian Home, Mrs. Thomas Baldwin, Clinton; Fi nance, Mrs. W. P. Shealy, Lau rens; Auditing, Mrs. J. T. Hol lingsworth, Cross Hill; and Pub- ■zr- Dr. Whitten In . Greenville Hospital Dr. B. O. Whitten, superintend ent of Whitten Village, state school here, was taken to Green ville General . Hospital fcTr . a check-upvearly this week, accord-1 ing to Mrs. Whitten. He will be there for several days, she said.j Dr.’ Whitten was confined to ! his home with flu last week-end and was prevented from taking i part in dedication exercises Sun-, day of the new hospital at Whit-' 1 tn Village. meeting 6f the Century Club was incorrectly reported in The Chronicle last week. George W. Clarke of the His tory Department at Pfesbyterian College addressed the club at a meeting at the home of^ Mrs, W. R. Turner .j w* Mr. Clarke spoke to the group on the United Nations and its place in today’s world. To Show Dental Film ‘ The Challenge of Dentistry,'' a film about careers in dentistry, will be shown'over the South Car olina educational television net work to all participating schools at 11:30 a m., Feb. 14. OFFICE SUPPLIES CHRONICLE PUB. CO. PHONE 8334541 PRESCRIPTIONS PROMPT. ECONOMICAL PRESCRIPTION SERVICE 'IfQMMtfl Pk&imcuuf. 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