The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, October 03, 1963, Image 5
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THE WOMAN'S PAGE
Social Event* and Chib New* of Interest Telephone 833-0541
UDC To Meet
The Stephen D. Lee Chapter
of the U.D.C. will meet this eve
ning at 7:30 at the home of Mrs.
W. W. Harris on Centennial St.
Franklin-Hill Vows
Said In Clinton
Bjfiss Donna Mae Franklin,
granddaughter of Mr! and Mrs.
J. G. Franklin of Joanna, and
Edward Andrew Hill, son of Mr.
and Mrs. James H. Hill, exchan
ged wedding vows at Davidson
Street Baptist Church Septem
ber 20 at 7 p. m. The Rev. M.
Floyd Hellams officiated.
Mrs. Claude Howe
Entertains At Bridge
Mrs. Claude Howe entertained
the members of her bridge club
last Thursday afternoon at her
home on N. Adair Street.
As the guests assembled, tal
lies were chosen and each found
their place at two tables appoint
ed for play.
The hostess served a dessert
course with coffee.
Mrs. Jackie Musselman and
Mrs. Avery Smith were score
winners for the afternoon play.
Cannon, Coleman
Score Winners
At Friday Bridge
Mrs. William Cannon and Mrs.
Harold Coleman were score win
ners, Friday afternoon, Septem
ber 27 when Mrs. W. M. Hughes
entertained the members of her
bridge club. ,
Two tables were set for play
in the living room. A dessert
course was served followed with
two progressions of bridge.
Laurens WMU Assn.
To Meet October 10
The fall meeting of the Laur
ens W. M. U. Association will
meet Thursday evening, October
10, 7 p. m. at the First Baptist
Church in Laurens.
At this time election of new
officers will be made and any
business that would demand at
tention.
Mrs. R. S. Cooper will give de
votion with theme “For Liberty
and Light”.
Following a business session
there will be a leadership confe-
ence for all officers and youth
directors for each church in the
I association.
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RecammendU
Christmas party reservations are pouring in
at VERNON’S. Call Vernon or Velma and get
your name In the pot. They weald love to have
yon. Private dining room. Telephone
SUNSHINE CLEANERS AND LAUNDRY of
fers Just about every service in the hook when
It comes to cleaning and laundry work. Just try
them once and yon will be back for more of
their quality service. Telephone 833-1492 for pick
up and delivery. Complete shoe repair service • ^
given. New soles and heels. |
Visit HOWARD’S PHARMACY, The Rexall
Store, at 195 E. Main. They specialise in Com
plete Prescription Service. Careful attention is
given to your prescription and you can be sure
it is filled with the freshest of drugs. Their tele
phone number is 833-1949. Call them next time
you need a prescription filled, or better still,
drop by. Free delivery.
The place to go for the brands you know is
DILLARD BOLAND, JEWELER, at 193 East
Pitts. You will find on display now a beautiful
selection of Fine China by Lennox, Fliutrldge,
Royal Doulton. If you prefer they have Oxford
Bone China and Every Day China by Poppy
Trail.
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My favorite grocer is PIGGLY WIGGLY, East
Carolina Ave. They always have just the items
I need for the household. Greenbax Stamps are
given by them and they will order your pre
miums right from their store. Open all day
Wednesday too.
The new cars are here and the most beautiffnl
cars of all are to be found at LYNN COOPER’S.
The Oldsmobile Is back with two new models.
The Jet Star is for the car owner that wants
to step up from the compact. Base price, 82995.
The Jet Star 1 is new too. Just right for the
sports minded.
You can get that new car financed at M. S.
BAILEY AND SON BANKERS at the lowest
bank rates. You can also purchase insurance
from the agent of your choice, thereby saving
additional money. You will And the people at
M. 8. BAILEY mighty friendly and anxious to
serve you.
I visited the TWEED SHOP the other day
and found them ready to serve mi-lady with
the latest in fashions for the coming season.
They have sportswear by Glen of Michigan,
Boe Jests, Bee Craft and you really should
see the Dalton Knit Suits and Sweaters. They
are located on South Bread St.
One of Clinton’s most reliable businesses to
deal with Is YOUNG’S GULF SERVICE. They
have been in business in Clinton 15 years and
in their present location for 7 years. Carroll
and Charles Young specialise in service, offer*
lag the finest protects by Gulf. Just across
from The Clinton Bank, slop by today.
“Drive a little and save a lot” la the slogan
of LAWSON FURNITURE CO. la
have for th<
est stock of fin
da-Weve to be
Methodist Society
To Meet Monday
The Woman’s Society of Chris
tian Service of Broad Street
Methodist Church will meet Mon
day .afternoon at 4 o’clock in
Hodges Hall. At this time the
members will observe the Week
of Prayer and Self Denial. The
Executive Committee will, meet
at 3:30.
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Thomwell FFA Chapter Officers
your choice the larg-
by Mohawk and Wun-
WHELCHEL’S
e to go for all
Go by and let hto* toU yon
PAULA’S
Oct 7 and
BEAUTY
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Mrs. Ben Hammet
Hostess At Bridge
Mrs. Ben Hammet was hostess
to members of her bridge club,
Thursday afternoon, September
26 at her home on Cedar Street.
Mixed fall arrangements made
the setting for the three tables
arranged for play in the living
room and den.
The hostess served a salad
course with coffee at end of play.
Mrs. Bailey Dixon and Mrs.
W. G. King Jr. were score win
ners for the afternoon.
Garden Clubs In
Couny Fair Exhibits
The Laurens County Fair will
begin its 14th annual exhibition
for six big days Oct. 21-26, at
the Laurens County Fairgrounds
on the Laurens-Clinton Highway.
This year the County Fair, in
cooperation with the Council of
Laurens County Garden Clubs
will present a flower show using
the theme “Trends and Echoes
Of These Changing Times” and
Picture These With Flowers.”
Each arrangement will be
classified according to special
divisions set up by the flower
show committee, and will be
judged on these points: design,
interpretation, distinction, origi
nality and condition.
The garden clubs participating
from Clinton are the Yellow Jes
samine. Carolina Wrenn, Iris,
and Sun Bonnet Club.
Bridal Shower
Given
Miss Roberts
Mrs. Robert Wassung and
Mrs. Ralph Sabia entertained
with a bridal shower at the home
of the former in the Merri Oaks
sub-division honoring Miss Bar
bara Roberts, whose marriage
to Russ Emerson will take place
Saturday, October 5, at Broad
Street Methodist Church.
Fresh fall arrangements were
used throughout the receiving
rooms.
Guests were seated in the liv
ing room where party games
were enjoyed followed with re
freshments.
Assisting the hostesses in en
tertaining were Mrs. Ralph Ted-
ards and Mrs. Marcell Widmer.
Miss Roberts was presented
many useful gifts and a lovely
corsage by the hostesses and
guests.
The Thomwell FHA chapter members
held their first meeting of the year Mon
day night, Sept. 23, for the installation
of new officers. They are, left to right:
Jane Richey, secretary; Ruthie Bracey,
vice-president; Carol Mershon, presi
dent; Margie McClary, reporter; Martha
Tucker, treasurer; Louise Brazell, par
liamentarian.— Photo by Dan Yarbor
ough. __
China Shower
Given
Miss Roberts
Miss Barbara Roberts was en
tertained on Saturday afternoon,
September 21 with a china show
er given by Mrs. David Word
and daughter, Miss Sue Word.
Guests included the honoree’s
mother, Mrs. D. H. Roberts,
several friends and neighbors.
Colors of pink and white were
noted throughout the receiving
rooms. In the living room, large
arrangements of roses were used.
The dining room was arranged
for buffet service and the table
decorated with a pink linen cover
overlaid with white organdy.
Roses arranged in a silver com
pote were used to one side with
a miniature umbrella to the
other.
Assisting the hostesses in serv
ing party dainties was Miss Ma
rie Weir.
Miss Roberts was remembered
with many gifts of china in her
chosen pattern.
Morning Party
Honors
Miss Roberts
Mrs. C. M. Bailey, Mrs. W. L.
Marshall, and Mrs. Bailey Dixon
entertained Miss Barbara Rob
erts with a party Wednesday
morning, September 25, at the
home of the former.
Upon arrival, the guests were
greeted at the door and invited
to the sun-porch which had been
appointed for entertainment. The
center of attraction was a table
decorated with a fall arrange
ment. Placed around the arrange
ment were many different sew
ing notions. Each of the guests
were given needles, thread, and
guest towels to embroider their
iniial. Upon completion, each
guest presented their initialed
towel to the honoree along with
one of their favorite recipes they
brought for hur recipe collection.
Datoty party refreshments
were served from the dining
room. Mrs. D. H. Roberts, the
bride-eloct’s mother, poured cof
fee.
with a gift ef efhwr
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Mrs. Gory Holcombe
Speaks To Iris Club
The Iris Garden Club held its
regular meeting September 25,
at 3:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs.
Earl McElhannon with Mrs. Al
len Young as co-hostess.
The devotion was led by Mrs.
Earl Martin. Mrs. Gary Hol
comb was guest speaker giving
an interesting talk on condition
ing flowesr for fresh arrange
ments and for drying.
Arrangements to send to the
Laurens County Fair was dis
cussed followed with a social
hour and refreshments.
Laurens County
Whitten Village
Parents Club Meets
The Laurens County Chapter of
Whitten Village Parents Club
held their first semi-annual meet
ing at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Hugh Williams on Sunset Blvd.,
Thursday, September 26 at 8 p.m.
Future plans were discussed,
and a time of getting acquainted
and fellowship was enjoyed by a
number of parents and guests.
Special guests were Dr. and
Mrs. B. O. Whitten, Dr. Ray B.
Suber and Mr. and Mrs. Curtis
Young and family of Anderson.
Mr. Young is president of the
State Wide Whitten Village Par
ents Club.
Friends Entertain
With Luncheon
Mrs. J. B. Templeton, Mrs.
Eugene Johnson, and Mrs. B. F.
Wingard entertained the popular
fall bride-elect, Miss Barbara
Roberts, with a luncheon Satur
day, September 28, at the Cecil
P. Wilson home on Ansel Drive.
Sixteen guests were welcomed
and invited into the den where
punch was served.
Lunch was served buffet style
from a prettily appointed table
in the dining room with a hand
made pink linen cover overlaid
with white organdy. Centering the
table was a topiary tree with
pink love birds.
Guests were seated on the sun-
porch where a cupid theme in
yellow and white were carried
out in place cards and arrange
ments.
The bride-elect was presented
a pink rose corsage and a gift
of silver in her chosen pattern.
HOSPITAL NEWS
Patients at Bailey Memorial
Hospital include:
Spartanburg: Sterling Ray, 111.
Charlotte: Mrs. Tula Booth.
Joanna: Mrs. Darrill Bozard,
Albert L. Burgess, General Fa
gan, Mrs. Margaret Nlver, Ed
die Ervin Norris, Mrs. Karl
Sease, and Mrs. Norman Wooten.
Kinards: Mrs. James B. Couch
$nd baby boys, and James T.
Crapps.
Laurens: Mrs. Lila Whelstone
and baby girl, Mrs. Myra Whit
mire and baby girl.
Clinton: Mrs. Barbara Ander
son, Robert Blalock, Mrs. Ruby
Butler, Mrs. George Cato and
baby girl, Arthur Freeman, Wil
liam W. Gibbs, Arthur M. Green
wood, Mrs. Leanna Holland,
George Howell, Mrs. Edna Ja
cobs, Mrs. Myrtle Jones, Mrs.
Hattie Kleckley, Lawrence Kuy
kendall, Mrs. Eva Lanier, Mrs.
Viola C. Odom, Graham J. Os
borne, Mrs. Martha Parkman,
Miss Emma Jean Riddle, Mrs.
Ruth Samples, Mrs. A. B. Stump,
D’andrea Templeton, George O.
Thompson, Mrs. Fred Turn biin,
Richard Woodard.
DISMISSED
Greenwood: Jerry Whitman.
Charlotte: Vernon Booth.
Joanna: Mrs. Terry Rowe,
Mrs. Larry King and baby girl,
Mrs. Cornelia Johnson, Mrs. Olin
L. Martin, and Mrs. Roy Riddle
and baby girl.
Cross Hill: Miss Ruth White-
ford.
Laurens: Luther Nelson, Mrs.
Melvin Brannon and baby girl.
Clinton: Wanda Spiny, Mrs.
Carol Shockley, C. J. Sexton,
Hnery Finley, Mrs. Carma Boyer
and baby girl, Mrs. Louise But
ler, Mrs. Betty Creswell, Linda
Knight, Gary Holbcrt, Fonda W.
Dominick, Rosa Lee Fuller, Lloyd
Taylor, Mrs. Christine Anderson,
Mrs. Edna MarcengiU, Baby Boy
Simmons, Mrs. Albert Odom,
Lester Ivester, Mrs. Lyla Sim
mons, Mrs. Margaret Taylor,
Mrs. Leonia Westbury, Debra
Bennett, Bill Hnglsr, Mrs. Henry
Lawson, Mrs. Sara Watson, Mrs.
Geraldine SbocUey, Jimmy San*
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Janet Johnson
Is Exempted From _
Winthrop Exams
Janet Johnson, Clinton fresh
man at Winthrop College, has
been exempted from and given
credit for a full year of biology,
a year of French, and asemester
of math.
These credits were given on the
basis of the scores which she
earned on the College Entrance
Examination Board Advanced
Placement examinations which
were administered before regis
tration to students with outstan
ding high school records. Janet
was one of two Laurens County
girls who earned such exemp
tions. Miss Barbara Jan Owings
of Owings was exempted in bio
logy and English.
Upon special invitation by the
Honors Council, Janet had al
ready enrolled in the honors sec
tion of freshman English. The
basis of selecting students for
this program, according to the
Honors Council, is the College
Entrance Examination Board
scores, the high school record,
both academic and extracurricu
lar, and all other available evi
dence of a student’s superiority.
While a student at Clinton High
School, Janet served as vice-
president of the senior class, a
member of the student council,
a member of the Beta Club and
the National Honor Society, sec
retary of the JHA, and had a
leading part in both the junior
and senior plays. She was cho
sen best all-round senior girl by
popular vote.
Janet has been chosen by the
Winthrop College Fine Arts As
sociation to serve as social di
rector of her residence hall.
Business 's
Week Is Oct. 6-12
In observance of Business Wo
mens’ Week which begins Sun
day, October 6 through 12, the
local Business and Professional
Women’s Club will have a drop-
in Wednesday aftrenoon, October
9, from 3:30 to 5:30 at the home
of Mrs. Robert Johnson on Ja
cob’s Highway.
Radio spots will be given on
Station WPCC throughout the
week on the observance. A win
dow of Cato’s store on Musgrove
Street will be decorated in the
club colors of green and gold
with various explanations con
cerning B & PW. The highlight of
the week will be the announce
ment of the local career “Woman
of the Year”.
Public Libraries
Supply Material On
School Drop-Outs
South Carolina’s public libra
ries are organizing their resour
ces to help combat the public
school dropout problem in South
Carolina, according to Miss Es-
tellene P. Walker, director of
the State Library Board.
Throughout the state an active
drive is on to keep young people
in school until they graduate, so
they’ll be better educated Tor to
morrow’s challenging world.
The 58 libraries in South Car
olina stand ready to aid groups
and individuals in their attack
on the dropout problem which
has been described by Dr. James
Conant, nationally known educa
tor, as “social dynamite.” Li
braries can furnish valuable as
sistance by supplying factually
accurate background material on
the dropout and on solutions be
ing sought here and in other
states and communities.
Library staffs have been alert
ed, Miss Walker said, to publi
cize library materials on the
dropout problem, calling these
resources to the attention of
school administrators, study
groups, PTA’s and interested cit
izens. Libraries all over the state
will prepare exhibits and lists on
the subject, incorporating news
items and features from newspa
pers and magazines.
Library staff members will of
fer “book talks” on available
and pamphlets on this subject
are available on loan from the
State Department of Education,
the South Carollha Employment
Security Commission, the South
Carolina Education Association,
and the State Department of Pub
lic Welfare.
Books, pamphlets, and films
concerning the dropout are avail
able from the Riurens County
Library througlff the State Li
brary Board’s Jn ter library loan
service. They inilude the follow
ing titles:
Films: “Challenge of Change:
Case For Counseling,” ‘When
I’m Old Enough . . . Goodbye!,”
“The Dropout,” “Reluctance To
Go To School.”
Books and Pamphlets: "The
Vanishing Adolescent,’L.“Yalue5...
and Ideals of American Youth,’’
“The Adolescent and His World,”
“Growing Pains,” “Adolescence
and the Conflict of Generations.”
“Work-Study Programs for Ali
enated Youth, a Casebook,”
“Heal the Hurt Child,” “The Cul
turally Deprived Child,” . “The
Drop-Outs,” “Principles and
Practices in Guidance,” “Design
for Community Action.”
To Attend Meeting
Milford Smith, local represen
tative, has qualified to attend a
career conference of New York
Life Insurance Company's field
underwriters October 7-9 in At
lanta. Ga., according to Evan
Hendrickson, manager of the
company’s Columbia general
office.
Smith will join other agents ‘
and company executives for edu
cational work in life underwrit-
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materials for any group desiring’ ing< heaIth and employee pro-
them. All efforts will help draw
attention to the seriousness and
tection insurance.
Birth Announcements
HENTZ
Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Hentz of
Pomaria announce the birth of
a daughter, on September 19.
Mrs. Hentz was before marriage
Miss Merron Smith of this city.
Mr. and Mrs. Hentz have two
sons, Robbie and Darryl. Mrs.
Hentz is the daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. C. C. Smith of Route 2.
BEAVERS
Mr. and Mrs. Larry D. Bea
vers of Atoscosa, Texas an
nounce the birth of a daughter,
Lori Dee, on July 30. Mrs. Bea
vers was formerly Miss Menea-
trice Smith of this city. Mr. and
Mrs. Beavers have a son, Johnny.
Mrs. Beavers is the daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Smith of Rt.
2, Clinton.
magnitude of the dropout prob
lem in the United States and par
ticularly in South Carolina.
There are excellent books on
the problem of the school drop
out. In addition to books, films
CARD OF THANKS
We wish to thank our friends
and neighbors for the many
kindnesses shown us during his
illness and hospital stay.
Mr. and Mrs. Wyman Shealy
Airman FaHaw
Is Reassigned
Airman Grady A. Fallow, son
of Mr. and Mrs. Vandy E. Fal
low of Rt. 1, Clinton, is being
reassigned to Lowry AFB, Colo.,
for technical training as a Unit
ed States Air Force nuclear wea
pons specialist.
Airman Fallow, who enlisted
in the Air Force a short time age,
has completed his initial basic
military training at Lackland
AFB, Texas.
The arman is a graduate of
Clinton High School.
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