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CKrtaft, S. C, ThnmUy, September 26, IMS THE CLINTON CHRONICLE WOMAN'S PAGE Social Events and Club News of Interest Telephone 833 0541 Ladies' Golf Assoc. Meeting October 1 The Ladies’ Golf Association will have the regular meeting Tuesday, October 1, at the Lakeside Country Chib. Anyone wishing to make res ervation contact either of the hostesses, Mrs. George Blalock or Mrs. Tom Addison. A bridge tournament will be gin and members interested are urged to attend. Camp Fire Officers Attend Meeting Four representatives of the Clinton Council of Camp Fire Girls who attended the Regional HI meeting held in Atlanta, Ga., Sunday and Monoday, September 22 and 23, were: Mrs. A. B. Da vidson, regional representative; Miss Nellie Osborne, leader rep resentative of Lewa District; Mrs. Eva Land, leader of the Petaga District; and Mrs. Paul Muller, executive director of the council. Clinton Music Club To Begin New Year The Clinton Music Chib will begin their new year service Coleman on North Broad Street, tend. Mrs. Harry Bolick III, will have charge of the program, with Mrs. Henderson Pitts giv ing the history of the Clinton chib and Mrs. Lewis Hay giving the history of the Federation of South Carolina. Also a music program is planned. All members are invited to at- tned. Dr. Johnson Speaks To Garden Club The Yellow Jessamine Gar den Club held its first fall meeting Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs. William John son on Cedar Street. Mrs. No- lon Carter was co-hostess. The president, Mrs. Don Creighton, opened the meeting, followed with a short business session. Mrs. Henderson Pitts, pro gram chairman, introduced the guest speaker, Dr. Elizabeth F. Johnson of Rock Hill, who gave a most interesting and informa tive program on flower bulbs. A new member, Mrs. Ran- dell Smith, was welcomed into the club. Exhibiting flower arrange ments for the afternoon were Mrs. T. C. Johnson, Sr., and Mrs. William King. During the social hour re freshments were served, and plans were made for the next month’s meeting with Mrs. Frank Meadows on Fair Drive. Mrs. Robert Wassung was a guest for the afternoon. v 'i? . life.* KATHLEEN BOULDIN STEVENSON DR. TURNER AND MISS STEVENSON PLAN SPRING WEDDING Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Calvin Stevenson Jr., of 2 South Bat tery, Charleston announce the en gagement of their daughter, Miss Kathleen Bouldin Stevenson to Dr. William Redd Turner Jr., son of Dr. and Mrs. William Redd Turner of 303 Calvert Avenue, Clinton. Miss Stevenson a graduate of Ashley Hall, Charleston, is a senior at Sweet Briar College, Sweet Briar, Va. She made her debut in Charleston in 1900 and also at the Cotillion Ball in Columbia. Dr. Turner is a graduate of McCallie School, Chattanooga, Tenn., Davidson College and of the Medical College of South Carolina. He is a member of the K. A. Fraternity and of the Phi Chi medical fraternity. He is now serving his residency in surgery at the Medical College of S. C. Hospital, Charleston. A spring wedding is planned. PERSONAL MENTION Bunky Blalock, student David son College, Davidson, N. C., spent the week-end with his pa rents, Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Bla lock. He was accompanied by a classmate, Stuart DuPui of Coral Gables, Fla. HOME FROM HOSPITAL Friends of Cecil Wilson will be interested to know he has return ed from Emory University Hos pital in Atlanta, Ga., where he recently underwent surgery and is able to be out again. Visiting Mrs. M. L. Kleckley, who is a patient at Bailey Me morial Hospital, during the week-end were Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Culp, Mrs. A s b u r y Kleckley, all of Columbia; Mr. and Mrs. J. Willie Leaphart, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Leaphart, and family, all of Lexington; Harvey Rawl and Mrs. Glenn Leaphart of West Columbia. Mrs. D. H. Reynolds of Wash ington, Ga., visited her mother, Mrs. Pet Adair, yesterday. PATIENT AT BAILEY MEMORIAL Friends of Mrs. George R. Hol land will be interested to know she is ill and a patient at Bailey Memorial Hospital. Mrs. J. W. Gibson of Swan- anona, N. C., is visiting her sis ters, Mrs. George R. Holland, Mrs. J. Platte Prather and Mrs. Joe Land. — News Of— Bonds Cross Roads MRS. N. A. SHOU8E Correspondent Concert Campaign Comes Neit Week WHITTE M O R K Officers and membership drive workers of the Qinton Commun ity Concert Association will hear the New York City concert pro- gram representative, Richard Jarvis, at a special dinner meet ing at 7:30 p. m. Monday at the Hotel Mary Musgrove. Final plans for the 1963-64 membership campaign will be announced by Mrs. James Von Hollen, drive chairman. The campa ; gn is to get underway next week, when new members will be given the opportunity to buy season tickets to the year’s performauces, Mrs. Von Hollen said. Other members may renew the remainder of this week. Whittemore and Lowe, world- famous piano-duo, has been add ed to the season’s offering, join ing the Schola Cantorum, noted choral group, on this years’ pro gram. Dates for- the perform ances have not, yet been an nounced. One other and possibly a fruoth attraction will be told next week. Admittance to the Community Concerts is by season member ship ticket only. They are $7.00 for adults, and $3.00 for students. Interested persons who have not been contacted by a worker may telephone Mrs. Von Hollen at 833-1804 or Mrs. Frank Sherill at 833-2872. Church Assembly In Laurens Oct. 4-6 Shib Brown, presiding minister of the Laurens South Congrega tion of Jehovah’s Witnesses (colored), will be host minister ! to several hundred delegates who ! will attend a three day assembly at the National Guard Armory in Laurens, October 4-6. The ministrial development program is sponsored by the Watch Bible and Tract Society of Brooklyn, New York, directing agency for Jehovah’s Witnesses. It will be the second of such con ventions held in Laurens. An at tendance of nearly 700 is expect ed. The seminar will be under the supervision of C. G. Thompson of New York, district supervisor of nine states from Virginia to Florida. He will be assisted by UJ L. Rice of Spartanburg, cir- •nijL‘supervisor offche 16 conven ing congregations.' ” Assisi ■ J* ■ Mrs. Ferguson Is Hostess To Book Club The Meligram Book Club met Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Ed Ferguson on South Jones Street. The home was beautifully decorated with arrangements of roses. To continue .the club’s study on presidents’ wives, Mrs. James Macdonald gave a most interesting story on the life of Mrs. James Monroe. During the social hour, the hostess served party dainties and coffee. YOU CAN CAUSE A STIR . . . with "Ruffle” by California Cobblers. See it In Black and Truffle. Then walk right in. The price is only 11.99. As seen in GLAMOUR. CHARMING INTRODUCTIONS... ‘ We are pleased to present ^ our new fall collection of California , COBBERS TO LEAVE A PRETTY IMPRES SION . . . wear “Track” by California Cobblers. There’s shape to the stacked heeL too, for Just 11.99. As seen in MADEMOISELLE. O R D ON’S /m Urn Qomilif” 888-0667 Carolina Wren Club Has Workshop The Carolina Wrenn Garden Club met Monday afternoon at Vernon’s Restaurant to begin the new year. A workshop had been planned wifh each member bring ing material for arrangements. Guests for the afternoon were Mrs. Brooks Madden and Mrs. Hunt, an accredited judge of Laurens. Hostesses for the occasion were Mrs. Fred Holcombe, Mrs. Joe Tankersley, and Mrs. S. W. Sum- ered. gij Mrs. Ayers Hostess To Sun-Bonnet Club The Sun-Bonnet Garden Club met Monday afernoon at the home of Mrs Harry Ayers. Mrs. Locke Simons, presi dent, called the meeting to or* der for the first meeting of the year. The program, “Horticultural Hints For Fall,” was given by Mrs. E. C. Taylor. Assisting Mrs. Ayers in serv ing were co-hostesses, Mrs. Taylor Martin and Mrs. S. P. Bowers. Hamilton Employees Honored With Dinner Mr. and Mrs. John W. Hamil ton of Columbia, entertained their employees and families of the Hamilton’s Jewelers, Inc., with the annual dinner Wednes day evening, September 18, at Lake Murray. As the members and guests ar rived, a social hour was enjoyed On the terrace followed with a charcoal steak dinner. Tom Clark, manager of the Columbia store, had charge of entertainment and business. The employees and families from the Hamilton store in Clin ton attending were Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bonds, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Williams and Mr. and Mrs. Jim my Owens. Mrs. Bonds, manager of the Clinton store, has 24 years of ser vice with the company and is their senior employee. She been presented with a three- quarter carat diamond pen for her outstanding service. Mrs. Owings is third in rank and will qualify for her ten years of ser vice next year and will receive a 50-point carat pin. Other store employees attsnd- ing were from Newberry, Muter and Columbia. John Lay Graveside services for John Robert Lay, infant son of John Thomas and Sandra Ray Lay of Ware Shoals, were conducted Fri day at 4 p.m. at Roeemont Ceme tery hero by Rot. A. 8. Harvey. Surviving in addition to the parents art the grandparents, Mrs. L. R. Lay of Walhalla and Mr. and Mrs. Davit V. Pitta af Mrs. Earle Todd and son Mike of Easley, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Todd. Earle Todd is in Germany on a business trip. Mrs. M. H .Todd returned to Easley with Mrs. Todd to spend several days. Friends of Mrs. Madge Black- well will regret to learn she is ill at her home. David Pitts and Bruce Morgan, students at Clemson College were home for the week-end. Miss Brenda Crapps daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Crapps has returned to University of South Carolina to resume her studies. Kenneth Johnson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Johnson, spent the week-end with his parents en- route from Langley Air Force Base to Georgia Tech, Atlanta, where he will resume his studies. SHOWER FOR MRS. WYATT Thursday evening at 7 o’clock a number of friends gathered at the home of Mrs. Tillman Crapps to honor Mrs. Billy Wyatt of Greenwood. The guests were greeted at the door by Miss Hen rietta Crapps and Mrs. Tillman Crapps. Contests were conduct ed by Mrs. Sammy Chaney and Mrs. Joyce Abrams. Mrs. Wyatt was prise-winner in the contests enjoyed by all. Delicious refresh ments were served by the hostes ses, Mrs. Carl Chaney, Mrs. Till man Crapps, Mrs. Joyce Abrams and Mrs. Sammy Chaney. Fol lowing refreshments Mrs. Wyatt was presented with a large num ber of beautiful and useful house hold and linen gifts. Ricky Shouse spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. N. A. Shouse. Shady Grove Home Demonstra tion Club will meet Tuesday Oct. 1 at the Shady Grove Clubhouse. Sgt. Hornsby Training In Japan Marine Sergeant William L. Hornsby, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lional L. Hornsby of 205 Shands St., Clinton, is undergoing ten weeks training at the Camp Fu ji maneuver area in Japan. His unit is part of Third Bat talion, Ninth Regiment of Third Marine Division at Camp Han sen, Okinawa, departed for Camp Fuji. While at Fuji, the Battalion will conduct tactical testing of rifle companies designed to im prove combat readiness in am phibious operations, air and ground exercises and counter guerrilla warfare. Upon arriving at Camp Fuji Third Battalion made an amphi bious landing at Numazu after which they reported to the base camp for the remainder of the training program. i. C. Send Hat Birthday Sunday Friends and relatives of L. C. Bond gathered at home Sunday <m the occasion of his birthday. Attending from out of town were: Wayne and Jimmie ley of Hamlet, N. C.,,Mrs Huggins and children, BUI, Susan and Marshall HtggtM of Columbia; Ann Anderson and Jo anna Muller who art school in Columbia; Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Curtis of Paxville; Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Daniels and children, Anne Elisabeth and and Curtis of Manning; Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Bond and eon, David, of Roebuck; Mr. and Mrs. Joe Beaudrot, Mrs. Los Beaudrot, Mrs. Sara Mauldin, Mrs. J. B McCombs and D IS HIE DELANY qualifying test performance on a second examination, be endorsed by their schools, and fulfill cer tain routine requirements to be come finalists. All Merit Scholars are selected from the finalist group. In the last phase of the com petition, the high school grades, creative accomplishments, lead ership qualities, extracurricular activities, and school citizenship of the students will be evaluated along with their scores on the tests. About April 23, 1964, the names of the Merit Scholars will be an nounced, the exact number de pending on the extent of sponsor support of the Merit Program. In 1963 NMSC and sponsors to gether awarded about 1,500 Merit Scholarships. Each Merit Scholarship is a four-year award to cover the un dergraduate college years. The recipient’s stipend is tailored to his need. Awards may reach a maxi mum of $6,000 for the four years of college. For students who al ready possess financial resources which will enable them to attend the college of their choice, the awards are $400 for the four years. Stipends now average about $850 a year. Don't Miss The Bus! Subscribe to The Chronicle Don’t let lack of ready cash cause you to “miss the bus” on some of the best opportuni ties that may come your way! Opportunities to make an exceptional “buy” . . . opportuni ties for profitable investment. The only way to have the cash you’ll need when you need it is to start saving NOW! Come In And Open Your Savings Account Now! BANK OF CLINTON 3% Interest Paid On Savings Accounts Semi-Annually Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation mm CYNTHIA JANE ROLLINS Two Clinton High Giris Semi-Finalists In Scholarship Exams Announcement was made this week that two Qinton High School girls have been named semi-finalists in the 1963-64 Merit Scholarship competition. The girls are Dorothy (Dishie) Delany and Cynthia Jane Rollins, seniors. Dishie is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. L.. Delany of Joanna, and Cynthia Jane is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Rollins of 404 Caldwell St., Qin ton. The announcement was made by R. P. Wilder, principal of Clinton High School. He said they became semifinalists through their outstanding, performance on the National Merit Scholar ship qualifying test. This test of educational development was given in more than 16,500 high schools last March. The local girls are among 13,000 seniors throughout the country who attended semi-final ist status. The semi-finalist group is composed of the highest scor ing students in each state and in U. S. territories. They now move a step closer to winning a four- year Merit Scholarship to the college of their choice. Semi finalists must substantiate their Falla, specially wamao-falka, put the ward end that It haw •Vepatatta* to built. Our» took • loaf that hut •» proud ef it Wheu H eoneo- to dto- BMMto. (MOM to tho etaN that thinks moot at whet you think L C THOMAS, Jewalor •Wt TkM (hat ~ I III" CLINTON JOANNA frajiciscadi eartheniuare AUTUMN star ouuer OPEN STOCK SEPTEMBER 23-OCTOBER B TWO WEEKS ONLY 20* OFF • Every pattern of famous Franciscan Earthenware fn our stock included in this tremendous sale. Start your Francis can service now at big savings! 16 piece starter set... I A ■hfjBSsvflMto | 4 DK88SRI8 ncc ■ 4c “" 1111 | 4SAUC08 J. C. 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