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. —\ I l ’ ■K .... * 19 ) J I mT THE CLINTON CHBONICLE Clinton, & C, Thursdny, April 18, IMS — Items of Interest From... West Clinton MRS. MAXIE WALLENZINE Correspondent Telephone 833-1225 Mrs. Doris Osborne and chil dren, of Clinton, Mrs. Shirley Lemmons and daughter, of Lau rens, and Miss Janice Walker, of Monroe, N.C., attended the Holiday On Ice show in Green ville, last Sunday. Mrs. J. L. Smith of Green wood, visited her mother, Mrs. Harriet King, and other relatives Thursday. Mrs. Geneva Coker, of Green wood, visited Mr. and Mrs. Maxie Wallenzine and daughters Thursday. Mrs. John Weir and Marie were supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Weir and Johnny in Greenville Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Shep ard and family and Mrs. Clara Belle Shepard visited Mrs. Min nie Puckett, in Union Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Stroud and son and Mr. and Mrs. Wal ter Willard i n Union Easter Sunday. 4 Mr. and Mrs. David Word and Mrs. John Weir attended the funeral of Fate Bright at Jackson Mill Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Mailer, of Union, visited his sister and brother-in-law Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Stroud, Sunday. Mrs. Claude Wallenzine, Mrs. Maxie Wallenzine and daugh ters, Kim and Lorie, visited Mr. and Mrs. Meadors Minick and family in Khiards Saturday eve ning. Mrs. L. B. Chandler, of Spar tanburg, is visiting her sister and niece, Mrs. John Weir, and Marie. Mr. and Mrs. David Owens attended a birthday dinner for Mrs. Argil Lee Scott in Green wood Easter Sunday. Mrs. Joel Cox, Sr. and son, Joel, Jr., visited Mrs. Cox’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Vinson, in Seneca from Wednes day until Friday last week. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Wallen zine, Mr. and Mrs. Maxie Wal lenzine and daughters Kim and Lorie, visited Mr. and Mrs. Richard Wallenzine and chil dren in Beech Island Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Tinsley and Richard attended the funeral of the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Buddy Boulware in Union Sun- d*y. Miss Franceen Smith, of Win- throp College, spent the Easter holidays With her patents, Mr.]the and Mrs. Horace C. Smith and family. Rev. and Mrs. C. J. Sexton attended the funeral of Mrs. James Madden at Lakeside Sat urday. Mr. and* Mrs. H. V. Black- welder and children, of Newark, Deleware, spent last week with Mrs. Blackwelder’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Davis Chief D. C. and Mrs. Tan Windsor and children, of Nor- fork, have returned home after a ten-day visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Windsor. Mrs. Doris Bolt and daughter, Pat, were guests of Mrs. Bolt’s parents, Rev.' and Mrs. C. J. Sexton, Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Painter, Mr. and Mrs. Larry Painter and children, of Gaffney, and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Norwood, of Laurens, visited their parents and grandparents, Mr. and Mrs L. H. Pearson, Sunday. ‘ Miss Sybil Windsor has re turned to Winthrop College aft er spending the Easter holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs C. W. Windsor. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Williams and daughters, of Greenville, visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Williams, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Leopard and Nancy, Mrs. Clifton Heaton and daughters, Rudell and' Ed na, and Miss Shirley Lydia vis ited Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Full mer in Johnston, Mr. and Mrs. George Leopard, of Saluda, and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Leapard, of near Ninety-Six, Sunday. Mr. Boyd Wilkes mid chii. dren, Pat, Flo, and Buddy, visited Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Con ner in Uvalda, Georgia, for the week-end. Mrs. Esther Mitchell and Marion had as dinner guests Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Mitchell and son, Tommy, of Laurens. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Farmer and Velda visited Mrs. Farm er’s sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Jenkins and family in Joanna Sunday. Mrs. Arthur Horton and chil dren visited Mrs. Inez Skinner in Pembroke, Georgia, for the week-end. Miss Velda Farmer was a shopping visitor in Greenville Friday. Thomas Wilkes and chUdra visited Mr. and Mrs. Bin Sher- in Pembroke ents, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Wind- Miss Brenda Fallow, of Win throp College, spent the Easter holidays with her mother, Mrs Mary Fallow Miss Gail Fuller, of Green wood, spent the week-end with her grandmother, Mrs. Vesta Eubanks. SP-5 and Mrs. James R Wooten and children, who have been in Germany for three years, have been visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Wooten. Sp-5 Wooten will be stationed at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri. Mrs. Wooten and children remained here with SP-5 Wooten’s parents. Mr. and Mrs. Luke Fuller, of Greenwood, spent Sunday with Miss Bessie Hoi tela w. Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Ivester and children, of Spartanburg, visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arzo Ivester, Sunday. Mrs. Cko Wallenzine and Margaret visited Mr. and Mrs. Frank Reeder in Joanna and Mr. and Mrs. Meadors Minick, in Kinards^ Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Jess' Laney, Mrs. lack Laney and children visited in Saluda Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Mode visit ed Mr. and Mrs. Chestley King Saturday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Anthony and children, of Laurens, Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Dunaway, and Mrs. Lemuel Leapard and son spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. J. McGinnis. Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy King and Mr. and Mrs. Ken Humph ries, of Rock Hill, visited Mr. and Mrs. Rufus King Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. David Storey and children of Greenville, vis- ited his mother, Mrs. Mary Fal low, Friday. AND ANNIVER SARIES — Qaudett Neal, Billy Reynolds. Sr., Richard Wallenzine, and Corrie Casey will celebrate their birthday April 19th. Joe Avery and Mrs. J. C. Meadors will have a birthday April 20th. Linda Smith, Mrs. Walter Meadows, Mrs. Junior Kirby t and Carol Gregory will observe their birthdays April list. Sandra Gregory, Charles Huey, Mrs. Harry Foster, and Gail Ivester will celebrate birth days April 22nd. James Poison, Mrs. Robert Butler, Mrs. Robert Turner, Miss Cora Stone, Kathy Bag- well and Louie Webb will have birthdays April 23rd. Mrs. J. H. Seay and Clyde Wehunt observe their birthdays April 24th. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Sanders celebrated their anniversary April 15th. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Chafin ob serve their anniversary April 17th. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Fowler will celebrate their wedding an niversary April 24. . CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY On Saturday, April 13, Darren Stroud, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Stroud, celebrated his third birthday with a party. Ten little friends were present. Refreshments served wow ice cream, cake, and kool-aid. Fa vors were given to each child. Mrs. Stroud was assisted by Mrs. B. B. Stroud. Darren was remembered with many nice gifts. 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