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/ THE CLINTON CHRONICLE Clinton, S. C., Thursday, .*Iay •, 11)31 Students Tapped For Honor Group Presbyterian College has tap- ped 11 of its brightest students for membership in two academic honor societies. Six are included in Sigma Kap- HOSPITAL NEWS Chapin—Legrande S. Fulmer. DeYoung Infant „ Graveside services for the in fant daughter of Thomas M. and Little Mountain — James W. Eleanor Niver DeYoung were conducted at 11 a.n'.. Saturday Enoree—Mrs. Fay Cogsdlll. at Laurens County Memorial Augusta, Ga. — Mrs. Sally Gardens by Rev. Richard Elliott. Deadwyler. ^ Surviving in addition to her Columb a—Wesley Bates, Hen- parents are her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Marvin N. De- will be given first consideration - % from room assignment in the fall. i I pa Alpha, the scholastic honor y Lt [ urens _M rs p a tsy L. Lollis Young of Clinton and Mr. and society for society for seniors^ Mrs. William W. Niver Jr, of They are. Marion B. Boozer of Kinar d s —Mrs. Evelyn Daven- Joanna; and her great-gfand- - father and stepgreat-grand- Gaffney; Leon Bullard of Bain- bridge, Ga.; Fleda Earle Chand ler of Laurens; Tom Currie of Carthage, N. C.; Henry A. Man ning, Jr., of Marietta, Ga.; and James L. Owens of Greenwood. The Sophomore Academic m j 0s Honor Society has chosen these “ T _ u _ . ’ ^ port and baby boy. r Joanna — Mrs. Minnie Child- mother, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. De- ress, Mrs. Pauline Brown, Mrs. Young of Clinton. Blanche Marshall, Henry M. Hunter. Clinton- -Robert C. Adair Sr., five PC students: Janet Maddox McJunldns" M^bn H. D^dw" of Spartanburg; Amelia Nichols of Clinton; Hubert G. Wardlaw, Camp Fire Girls Visit Chronicle Office * These youngsters of the Nena*Group of Camp Fire land, Mirai Braswell. Jackie Shealy, Crystal Stilwell, The Chronicle plant Monday afternoon to Jennie Todd, and Joyce Stanley. Back row: Julia Nel- S™ something about printing operations and publish- sonTPatti Edwards, Patti Plowden, Cynthia Bradford, Hampton Avenue First Graders To Register On May IB Registration for first graders entering Hampton Avenue School PAULINE STARNES ing a newspaper. The various processes were explain ed as the girls moved about the plant. Left to right, front row—Donna Undari, Martha Furr, Debra Cle- Joan Burnett and Jane Yarborough. Leaders are Mrs. H. W. Cle’and and Mrs. Harvey Shealy.—Photo by Yar borough. at David Templeton Is Stale Tennis Singles Champion Lamar H. Nelson Dies In Atlanta After only two years of having a team, the Clinton High tennis team was runner-up in the recent State Tennis Tournament. Green ville had 34 points, Clinton 21, and Rock Hill,'14. David Templeton, playing in the number 6 singles won the state championship, defeating Smart from Spartanburg. Tem pleton drew a bye the first round and then defeated Jackson from Lancaster, Kayler from Rock Hill. Clinton had two other boys go ing to the finals: Charlie Nettles, losing to Hooper from Green ville in the No. 3 singles and Larry Warren, losing to Hard- Annual Dedicated To Coach Jackson The senior class of Clinton High School dedicated the 1964 Jackson, CHS teacher, coach, Clintonion to Coach Herman and counselor. Presenting him with the first copy of the Clin tonian at the annual party April 30, were Co-Editors Janet Ham mer and Sister Blalock. At this presentation Sister ex pressed to Coach Jackson the appreciation of the senior class for ‘‘his devotion as a coach, his understanding as a teacher, and his high ideals as an indi vidual.” After Coach Jackson had re ceived his copy of the Clintonian. ler,( Robert C. Satterfield, Mrs. Jr of Kincstree - Sam Waters of ® ess ) e White. Mrs. Lee Young, ” A 1 Mrs. Maude G. Witherspoon, Al- next fall will be held on Wednes- ™ Edgeworth, Mrs. E. L. Hoi- day May from , 0 a m t0 T - land, Charles S. Rice, Mr8. Rosa noon in the auditorium. jacks R °m r Armie Dmihaw^ Pu P ils must ** &ix years old Represents County Mie. Mrs Tin n before Nov: 1, 1964, in order to g —ii' Miss Shirley Bledsoe, Mrs. Ila N and oarents are re- I" Spelling 066 Preston. Miss Faye P. Simmons, re g isle r. ana parents are re r » . Mrs. Williene R. Hughes, Mrs. ; ll “ ted % br ' ng the ‘ r cl “ ld s r ., P “ ulm ; Stam ‘ s ’ h s ‘“^? r . Avis Roberts, Mrs Theta Collins, 1> ‘ rth ccrUflcale Clinton Junior High School re- Mrs Inez P Turner Mrs Vir- The registration is necessary, presented Laurens County in the ginia S. McKittrick and baby scho °l officials state, in order to South Carolina SpeUing Bee boy, Mrs. Frances Hellams and determine the number of teach- Saturday at Clemson. baby girl, and Huey baby boy. ers needed for first graders. Colored Patients Include: Pupils who register on the Chappells — Mrs. Patricia specified date, including those Grant and baby girl. not able to register due to illness Joanna—Richard L. Gardner, and those moving into the city, Mrs. Miriam Dowdy. Clinton — Miss Ruth Suber, IF YOU DON’T READ THE CHRONICLE YOU DON'T GET THE NEWS PHONE Miss Rosa Mae Downs, James E. Booker, Ca Watson, John H. Williams, Roosevelt Oxner, Mrs. Canisada Bjoza, and Mims baby boy. CYNTHIA HOLLIS Miss HoHis Awarded Music Scholarstiip Cynthia Hollis, daughter Bragg In Contest L.arry warren, losing lo tiara- r — • 9 m»§ away from Greenville in the No. Pflf VliPrift 5 UftlCfi 4 singles. In the number three rU ' * VlllLC Janet Hamer presented an an- Mr - and Mrs. Charles of Hollis, Discharged Patients: Kinards—Thomas L. Miller. Laurens—IV'iss Tina Eubanks, and Ellis Winn. Chappells — Mrs. Kathy C. Smith and baby boy. Cross Hill—Miss Lizzie Bryson. Joanna—Casper Lee Flow, J. nual to Miss Frances Sheely, Jr _* has been awarded a music Glenn Franklin, Mrs. Alma Hen- doubles, Bell and Wingard lost to Shaw and McCalough from Atlanta, Ga., — Funeral serv ices for Lamar H. Nelson, 49 formeriy of Clinton, S. C., were Greenville in the finals, conducted Monday at 2 p.m. at ( . Spring Hill in Atlanta by Rev. Clinton Student H. B. Merritt. Burial was in the . Marietta National Cemetery K6C6IV6S AwOld with military honors. Mr. Nelson of 2554 Rock Cliff were recognized applauded Leonard G. Bragg. 40, is a faculty adviser for the Clinton- scholarship At Winthrop Col ian, and a copy of Leaves of lege for the 1964-65 session in Gold u a gift from the rtaff,. the amount of IJOO.OO. The an- mi',, Valarie Presenting Janet and Stater uouneement wes^ sent to Miss and Mlchael L Wootes, drix, Mrs. John J. Herron, Mrs. Olin Martin, Mrs. Archie Sum- candidate” for Sheriff of Laurens with their annuals was Lykes HoUl* by W. Livingston, Mrg j E Mar8halI County in the Democratic pri- Henderson, advertising manag- ° f the Commlttee on Clinton-Joseph Belcher, Da- marv June 9. er - After the co-editors had re- Scholarships. vide Brock, Thomas Briggs, Mr Bragg is the son of Mrs. celved their annuals, the other A P 1 ^ 10 8 ^ d ® nt of Mr *- Eva Fletcher Davis, Miss Cecelia Sallie T. and the late J. Henry members of the staff were pre- ^ki ^Mem^- Puller ’ Mrs Judy M Huey ’ M " Bragg, being one of eighteen seated their copies. ^ ed ^ Robert L. Inman and baby boy, ix . . , children Composing the editorial htatt f 4 * 1 ™ ada \ ****. Giuld 1 Mrs. George King, Jr. and baby Honor, program students reared on , farm ^ are Dana Turner and Betty Mae Mgh School diploma has aUo ^ wmiam ^ Frank J employed at Lauren. Glass Baldwin Junior colters; Di- Simpson Mr*. Gladys S. Shu- Rd., S. E., Atlanta, died in private hospital here Friday •» Awaras uay ceremonies yes- —V—^ ~ litomrv nniv ttih. an A 5 p. m. after three week, of ill- „ Cl«m«m Uulvertaty. P««t 14 ye^._he he. been em- “f nrivate hcuitM here PHdeT.« f-** H-tar. ^TTvenye jT E^ie eu^Sei^ni «•« by the No- ^ private hospital here Friday at Awards Day ceremonies yes- _ * or “ Y* ™ literarv editor.- Riliv Fin. tional Guild of Piano Teach- M ,, a R ^ lrv Voal ness. A total of 46 students receiv- . , .. . Miss Becky Veal, Miss Martha ployed in textiles. Azm Addison, classes editors; *”> • $100.00 scholarship for white, Miss Elizabeth Tram- The candidate resides at Ow- Dougl** Rice and Darrel Orr, further study at the institution rnell, Mrs. John Conway, Mis A neUw of Cherter, S. C., he ^ a* junior dlvtaian honor, “ n^^^thefom- »Port* «Btor,; Mery EUen Corn! ol choice Thta Janie Miller. Paul CarroU,' Mr," rSn^.Me“"l^ta W »"^ P?*™ certifleMe under date, '“hiv'e DUnne Pi'tt., activiUe. m«n. e«ne from Irl AUimn Lillie Deyton, "Richard Chandler. bXv mXtv A«Jp J .* nuMy three mn, •Ottora; and Lee McCall and Jr.. preMdent ol tt* National Mr,. George BagweU, Mr,. emy in Greenwood, Preabyte- 1164 ’ Brook, Owen, A B *P ttrt . he 1, a member of R< J“ ^Ttat,. rian College, and was graduated j £ ^ city w one 0 ’ { Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. ^ b *“ i f e8s 8ta ^ f from Louisburg College at Tr i e n t T Mr and A vetepan of Wor,d War n - he include DaVid T * mpIet S?’ bu,i ‘ ... ^ recipicnis. nr. ana . . • ^ np«« mAnuppr* MaHa urine? a*. Guild of Piano Teachers. Louisburg, N. C. Mrs. Owens were He wa. a veteran of World urda for ^ for the part 11 year. War II, having been discharged T " \ w-' has been a special deputy sheriff ness manager; Maria King, as- m\ Clemson # . «« ftistAnt husinPHc nnAnAaor * Con. with the rank of major after a call to service as first lieuten ant in the reserves in 1943. He had lived in Atlanta since 1946, and for 18 years was in the civil ian post of Chief of AG Publica- Diet Pepsi Comes To Laurens County First In Territory sistant business manager; San- In announcing for sheriff, Mr. dra Norris, circulation manag- c D * J & D Bragg said, “I decided to make er typi**; and Lykes Hen- rormer l\6SI06ni I OSS6S toe race for sheriff after en- Person, advertising manager. Af Hami* In Flnrirln couragemeht of citizens from all Photographers are Eddie over the county. I feel that my Shealy and Lykes Henderson. _ Word was received this week experience qualifies me for ♦>*«« After the Clintonian solicitors, has announced the introduction Claude Hill, Cora Hill, Mrs. Jo- of the death of Tom B. Milam, 0 ffj ce ” “jf elected, I will co- senior homerooms teachers, and D f its new Diet Pepsi as another sephine Cannon, Laverne Wil- tion and Forms Control with the 81, which occurred at his home operate fully with city and state administrators had received i n February of 1963 the com- Hams, Johnny Lee Pulley, Con- 3rd Army Headquarters at Ft. in Leesburg, Fla., Tuesday agencies in serving all the citi- IHeir annuals, the remaining first in Laurens County. nie Gilliam, Mrs. Olivia S. Mfl- McPherson. He was a member morning following several years zeng impartially and to the best seniors received their copies. pany also introduced its Patio and baby boy, Daisy Gog- The Pepsi Cola Bottling Co. Ralph Gardner and baby boy, Mrs. George Tucker, Miss Annie M. Roper, Mrs. Carol Shockley, William E. Neighbors, Mrs. Al len Simons, Marion Deadwyler. Colored patients dicharged in cludes : Cross Hill—James H. Mc- Knight and Charles Fuller. Clinton—Mrs. Cleve Gilliam, of the American Legion and the of declining health and a serious Q f my ability.” Broad Street Methodist Church illness of two days. He was a in Clinton. native of Laurens County, and a p os *> a | Services Surviving are his mother, Mrs. former resident of Clinton. _ C4 * J Sarah Nelson Leake, and his "Funeral services were held L.n0lig6S JiOted stepfather, T. J. Leake of Clin- yesterday in Leesburg. - Af ClintOD, Joanna Post office partons are tion; his wife, Mrs. Rebecca Local survivors include a sis- Rhodes Nelson of Atlanta; one ter, Mrs. J D Boland, Sr., and “f chains in sTtarday ^ ^f d * 8Uch superior flavor, officials Sunda7 'for‘“charleston "where brother, Harwood D. Nelson of a brother, M. D. Mflmn, Sr., and w j |ldow Mndce at me Clinton ' re ^** ments 18W Chntonian state, that they have named it they attended the South Caro- Olnton; and one >«<«•, Mr,. P. a number of niece, and nepb- ki„.h P^oced met Pepsi. Una Retail Jeweler, Convention M. Clement Jr., of Charle.ton. ews. J^cel post and g^ral ^ “ aMoa Hlgh Sch ° o1 - Diet mft The cover of the 1964 Clin- Diet Cola in this county in its 8* ns . Douglas Blakely, and Jua- tonian features school colors on WO rld premiere. nita M. Mims, a black background. The inside The Pepsi Cola Company has pages this year have an offset been working with a dietary cola Att6nd Convention finish instead of the usual glossy f 0 r a number of years, search- a J i/* • i a . • finish. Also unproved this year ing for improved flavors, and has ^nd IvlWQMS Meeting ar€ Page and advertising now formulated a product of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Thomas left ery window will be open from 8:30 a. m. until 12 noon. COD and registry service also will be provided. No money order or finance window service will be available on Saturday at Clinton. Rural carriers will receive money order applications on Mental Health Assn. Presents Laurens Program Diet soft drinks have gained Mr. Thomas, a state director of in popularity due to the interest the association, served on the of people in desiring to regulate nominating committee and pre- their weight, and company offi- sented a program on Monday aft- cials state the new Diet Pepsi is ernoon. While enroute home on sugar free, containing only one- Monday evening, they attended eighteenth of one calorie per the District Kiwanis Meeting in ounce (12 ounces of Diet Pepsi Columbia, attending especially contain only three-fourths of one the honoring of the International The Laurens County Mental calorto). President Nick Swain of May Saturday but they will be Health Association presented the A page ad announcing the new Bay, New Jersey, by the Caro- issued on the following Monday Program Tuesday May 5 at the Diet Pepsi appears in The Chron- Una District Governor, E<J Bat- Mrs. Dolly Carr Joanna Laurens County Community icle today. ton of Smitherville, N. C. postmaster, states that at Jo- Council meeting. Approximately ki \kJ f* .41 anna the window huors will be 90 P* 0 ** 1 * attended the 1 o’clock James D. Bailey MlS. W. C. Cllllum from 9:30 until noon. No money lu ^ che ? n - . . ^ „ Qioc On Tliesdav Laurens — Mrs. Evelyn Ervin order service will be provided Sp ^5* aI i ” cl “ <,ed s taff r, « , Collum, 53, wife of W. Clyde on Saturday. members. Miss Louise Gray, James D. Bailey, 48, died sud- ciillum of 71$ W. Main st. died Mrs. Grace Watts, Mountville ^cLeridon from denly Tuesday night at his home, at 4;30 p m gaturday in a’ Lau- postmaster, states that the H**?* 8 ^ H 2, 8p t fl Soc** 1 Service 102 Locust St., Lydia Mill, after reng hospital after a short ill- usual hours and services will *** '' P r Charle8 M Robinson, suffering an attack. negg be continued as heretofore. Ceuty Library Bookmobile Schedule Week ef May U-14 psychologist, and Dan Fowler, He was a native of Greenville Native of Lenoir N C., daugh- psychiatrist social worker, Area County, though he lived here ter & Mrs. Stella Conger Ervin 5 Mental Health Center, Green- most of his life. His parents were a nd the late Rev. J. O. Ervin, wood; Mrs. Alma Wham, Held the late Collier D. an^JJUie Hair- s h e moved to Laurens in 1947 representative for the state men- ston Bailey. He was a member an( j was a member of the First tal health association; Roy Wil- of Leesville Southern Methodist Methodist Church. Monday — Camak School, Hams and Jack Parker, voca- Church near here and Campbell Surviving in addition to her Beeks home, Rhett Martin tional rehabilitation center of Lodge 44, AFM. He was a vet- husband and mother are two home, Rt. 1, Ware Shoals. Greenville. eran of World War II. daughters, Mrs. Robert H. Daw- Tuesday — Burdette home, The topic of the discussion Surviving are his wife, Mrs. son of Clinton and Mrs."J'. C. Clinton; Mississippi Young group at 2 o’clock was “After Martha McLendon Bailey; a Sharpton of Laurens; five home, Virginia Bishop home, Care” for Laurens County pa- son, Robert D. Bailey of Lydia brothers, E. Lamot Ervin, Paul Leroy Sanders home, all on the Hants returned from the state Mill, and one grandson. R. Ervin Sr., Charles E. Ervin Greenwood road, Clinton; Jo- hospital. It was stated that there Funeral services will be held and Henry W. Ervin of Chariot- anna School; Brown home, Jo- “ *n average of eight persons today (Thursday) at the Lydia te, N. C., and Dr. J. Clifton anna; Simmons home, Rt. 2, returned to this county each Mill Presbyterian Church at Ervin of Glencoe, HI.; a sister, Clinton. month. 4:30, conducted by Rev. J. B. Mrs. R. C. Bolen of Greenwood; Wednesday — Mountville Co1 - Cooper, administrator of Abercrombie. Burial will be in and three grandchildren. School; Crisp home, Rt. 1, the Laurens County hospital, Rosemont cemetery. The body Funeral services were conduct- Cross Hill; Cross HID Post Of- ^ 1 aa chairman of the round table will be placed in the church at Monday at 4 p.m. at Kennedy flee; Cross Hill School; Smith di * cu **k>n, with Dan Fowler as 3:30. Mortuary by Rev. J. H. Martin, home, Waterloo. the principal speaker. Burial was in Forest Lawn Thursday — Gray Court-Ow- Auwag those from Clinton who Revival In PrOOieSS Cemetery. ings School; Owings Post Of- •^tended were Howard Watkins, flee; Mrs. Lee Cook home, Ow- Mr * Alice Davidson, Mrs. Dell aemei I empie CARD OF THANKS ings; Mrs. Gary Hughes home, Crews and Mrs. Maude Anthony. Revival services are in prog- We wish to ekpress our sincere Mrs. Claude Armstrong home, ress at the Bethel Temple As* thanks to all who so graciously both of Rt. 1. Gray Court; Mrs. CARD OF THANKS sembly of God situated on the came to our aid in the tragic Marion Wilson home, Mrs. J. I want to thuir my neighbors corner of East Florida and death of our dear wife and A. Mauldin home, both of Rt. and friends lor the kindness North Owens Streets. The Rev. mother. The many floral offer- 3, Laurens. ^ shown me during my illness and Frank Bradley of Mobile, Ala., ings, cards, comforting words All books will be picked up stay in the Spartanburg General who has been here on a previous and many other expressions of from the schools. hospital. Also for the flowers, occasion, will lead the services, sympathy will never bo forgoC- Bookmohlle librarians are card*, visits, tad prayers. May The Rev. James Welch is paolor ten. May God bless each of you Mrs. Carl Teague and Miss God bless each m§ of you. of the church. is aur prayer. liruu Schofield. -MRS. ADA PRINCE The public is invttsd to attend Frank H. Simpson and Family Sandy MgaUusU Recommends If you are looking for a place to dine—satisfy- ingly, deUckmsly, reasonably, you don't have to look any further! Just drop by VERNON'S RES TAURANT and you’ll get the King of Meals you’ve been hoping for—tasty appetisers, tender meats, crisp salads and luscious desserts. A complete dinner Is very reasonable. Plan to eat often at VERNON’S—the restaurant where you can irfford to bring the family anytime you like. I Just thought I had better remind you that la case you haven't selected that greeting card or gift for Mother you have only a few more days to do so. lam sure you will agree that remem bering Mother is worth more than the five min utes it will take to select a beautiful American Greeting Curds or box of Nunnally’s Candies at YOUNG'S PHARMACY. On stopping by CLINTON MILLS STORE the other day I found the freshest up-to-date tious and ice-cool summer dresses made of easy fabrics, and I am sure you will want to see them as soon as possible. There are many difer- ent styles in this bright, new selection of cottons that will prove Ideal for your spring and summer holidays. You’ll see the fabrics yen love . .A and In the colors that are most popular. If you want to avoid car trouble on your vacation this year then I suggest you visit CENTER SER VICE STATION before you leave on your trip. They will put your car In tip-top condition for hot weather driving. If needed they are equipped to do minor tune-ups, brake repair, wheel bal ancing and many, many other services. Open from 7:39 a. m. unto 9:M p. m. six days a week. I Just happened to notice a new 1964 Oldsmobile Cutlass the other day and even at a glance yon can tell it is a whale of a lot of oar. Given the opportunity of a test drive you will find it even more exciting as discovery comes hot and fast. The eager Cutlass responds to your very cean- mand—thanks to a zesty new 266 HP engine, ifhas a sure way of holding the road and there is plenty of stretch-out room inside. See them on display at LYNN COOPER, INC. I am sure that a Savings Account at M. S. BAI LEY A SON, BANKERS, can help make ends meet. Whether It's money for expanding your home, business, education for your children, or that "rainy day” fund for emergencies, save now for the future. With u Savings Account you can obtain that all-important feeling of security. Whether It’s a Savings Acount, a Low-Cost Loan, or any of the other services offered by M. 8. BAI LEY A SON, make them your Full Service Bank. P i&t) There Is one Mother that is certainly going to he happy this Mother’s Day. My neighbor across ' the street has already received her present, how ever she doesn’t know what It Is. All she knows is that it came from DILLARD ROLAND, JEW ELER, and that it Is smaller than n Jewelry bos. Could It he a Hamilton watch or maybe Fran- koma Ovenproof Pottery. What ever it lo I know she will he If other people are like my family then I they have a problem In keeping clothes always looking their best.. . especially during the sum mer mouths when everyone wean clothes that are not only light la weight but Moo light In color. But why worry about it, when its’ so easy and economical to send all summer apparel to SUNSHINE CLEANERS A LAUNDRY for their ad pressing that restores the I began to get an Idea of the way LAWSON FURNITURE CO. keeps prices down whan I vis ited their store and saw the of room suites which can be ial Spring prices. The; other styles . . . YeuH Rad exotic . Yon’S discover Don’t miss too LAWSON offers to get new multure of too high est quality at toe lowest 1 am quaint ed with GORDON'S SHOE STORE you wU know that you can depend sa gsltlng tones for your children that have the right style, the right accurate lit that growtug fact ro- GORDON’S takas real Pride to J \