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THE CLINTON CHRONICLE CUatM, & C., Thursday, March II, 1965 Weddings Club News Meetings Tekphour 8SS-0541 Golf Luncheon Tuesday at Club The Ladies’ Golf Association of Lakeside Country Club will meet Tuesday, March 16. Fear reservations call the hostesses. Mrs. J. M. Adair and Mrs. George Blalock. Century Club With Mrs. Anderson The Century Club will meet Tuesday, afternoon, March 16, at the home of Mrs. W. R. An* dersoa on West Walnut Street at 4 ’clock. Steak Supper At Thomas Cottage The young married couples' class of the First Baptist Church were entertained with a steak supper at the J. C. Thomas cot tage on Lake Greenwood on Sat urday evening. Some 17 couples were present for the occasion. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Crayton are superintendents of the depart ment. Tonawondah Camp Given On Monday Mrs. George Bellingrath en tertained with a “Tonawandah Camp Party” at her home on Calvert Avenue on Monday af- ternoon. Special guests were Misses Elmina Wages and Thel ma Chanbers of Tryon, N. C., who represented Camp Tona wandah. Some twenty girls of this area were also present for the occasion. Mrs. McCroskey New President Music Club The Clinton Music Club met at the home of Mrs. Harry Mc- Sween last Wednesday, with the presdlent, Mrs. Audry McCros key, presiding. Continuing the study, “Folk Songs of North America, MISS SANDRA JEAN COLEMAN ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED Mr. and Mrs. John W. Coleman of Waterloo announce the engagement of their daughter, Sandra Jean, to Edwin Thomp son Cunningham, Jr., son of Mrs. Madeline Cunningham of Clinton and the late Mr. Cunningham. Miss Coleman, a Laurens High School graduate, is a senior majoring in elementary education at Lander College. Mr. Cunningham graduated from Clinton High School and attend ed Presbyterian College. He works for Lowman Lumber Com pany. The wedding will be held June 6 at the Waterloo Methodist Church. District Garden Club Awards Are Presented Highlight of the annual East Piedmont District meeting of the Garden Club of South Caro lina which was held in Spar tanburg March 3 was the pre sentation of awards for the best actviities. Mrs. Fred Holcombe of Clin ton, district awards chairman, presented the awards as fol lows: clubs of 26-49 members i first, Lancaster Garden Club: second, Flower Study Club of Spartanburg; third. Great Fails Garden Club; honorable men tion, Fruit and Flowers Garden Club of Spartanburg and Ches- nee Garden Club. Clubs of up to 25 members: first, Homemakers Club of Spartanburg; second. Good Neighbors Club of Union; third, Tulip Garden Club of Spartan burg,* and honorable mention, Tuesday Reading and Garden Club of Spartanburg and Hoe and Hope Garden Club of Woodruff. Mrs. W. Roy Anderson of Newberry, junior garden club chairman, reported that nine junior clubs are organized* in the district. She presented the following awards for year books: first, Forget-Me-Not Club, sonsored t}y the Glad Gardeners Club of Spartan burg; second, Magnolia^ Club at the South Carolina School for Deaf and Blind, sponsored by the Town and Village Club of Spartanburg. Reports revealed that land scaping and beautification have been emphasized by the major, ity of the 90 clubs, in the dis trict. Mrs. Everett Hughes of Union, district director, wel comed Walnut ‘"Grove and Buf falo clubs as new members. The president of the Garden Club of South Carolina, Mrs. Mrs. Dixon Has Bridge Club Mrs. Bailey Dixon was host ess to members of her bridge club last Thursday afternoon at her home in Merrie Oaks. Three tables were arranged for play in the living room, with arrangements of pink camellias at points of interest in the room. Mrs. Dixon served a salad plate with coffee between pro gressions. Score winners were Mrs. Cald well Henderson and Mrs. George Brockenbrough. Program On Prayer Given By Mrs. Arnold The Sarah Glenn Circle of Broad Street Methodist Church met Monday evening at the home of Mrs. Tan Ray on Mus- grove Street, with Mrs. Joe Da vidson and Mrs. Louise Hilton assistant hostesses. The chairman, Miss Kate Mi lam, held a short business ses sion prior to the program which was led by Mrs. J. B. Arinold on “Prayer and the Life Within.” The scripture was given by Miss Elizabeth Copeland, and assist ing on the program were Mrs. Bill Abrams, Mrs. B. B. Ballard, Mrs. Lewis Wallace, Mrs. Joe Bonds, Mrs. Albert S. Harvey, and Mrs. W. S. Home. During the social hour refresh ments of pie a la mode, coffee and nuts were served. Legidn Auxinary To Meet Tuesday Night The American Legion Auxili ary will meet Tuesday evening. March 16, at 7:30 at the home of Mrs. Frank Miller on South Broad Street. March is “Community Ser vice Month.” Mrs. B. F. Win- gard, chairman fo community service, is program chairman for the meeting. Mrs. Poole Hostess To U. D. C. Meet The February meeting of the Stephen D. Lee chapter of U. D. C. was held Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. M. C. Poole on E. Maple Street. The meeting was presided over by Mrs. A. A. Ramage Jr., act ing president. She led in the re gional and flag salutes. During the business session it was an nounced that the district con ference will meet on April 3 in Edgefield. Miss Agnes Davis, program leader gave a paper on the life of John C. Calhoun and Mrs. W. C. Baldwin gave an account of the life of Wade Hampton. Miss Louise Kern read a paper on Richmond during the last year of the war. During the social hour refresh ments were served. Assistant hostesses were Mrs. T. J. Leake, and Mrs. W. C. Baldwin. MRS. ALGIE WILLARD WATKINS, JR. Miss Allen Becomes Bride of Mr. Watkins I _. _ . Dewey Johnson of Greenwood, Women of Church ^ was introduced by Mrs. Gary Mrs. L*wis Hay discussed the type of folk songs found in different Entertains Club wetton. of the United state.. With Dessert Bridge Honor Bride-Elect p .“ ch * 1 . Dr. and Mrs. Hay and JDr, and on. „ r , . , ate past president. Mrs. John- Mrs. Ronald Burnside formed a 0n Th ’ ursda y Mrs John w - The Women of the Associate son recalled that two years ago quartet to «<ng representative Finney > Jr > was hostess to Reformed Presbyterian Church she requested, “Let’s go home songs from the North, middle member * 01 her brid 6e club at honored Miss Patricia Bolt, brighten the corner where West, West and South. The quar- her home on Young Drlve - bride-elect, with a miscellaneous we are ” She commended gar- tet was acompanied by Dr. Hay Arrangements o f daffodils at ’ r . F , , ov den club members for doing so. and Dr, Burnside who played were used at vantage points in ® hower at the Church on Frida y* Following luncheon a pro^ baritone ukeleles. the card rooms. February 19. gram on modern trends in flow. During the business session Following several progres- Camellias and other spring er arranging was presented by the folowing officers were elect- sions Mrs. Jasper Rowland, club flowers were used in the church c * Dowling Jr., of Gaffney, ed; President, Mrs. Audry Me- visitor, was high score winner parlor. Miss Margaret Blakely'- '^* le new di8tr * c t director, Crosky; Vice-President, Mrs. R. for the afternoon. conducted several bridal games. ^ r *' H 0 l com be, was introduced SeCTCtax Mrs, J. a. a sweet course was served be- A salad and sweet course were by Mrs - Hughes. Orr; Treasurer, Mrs. Edgar r n ~ the came* ,7V ,7, Announcements were made Blakely. fore the games. served, after which Miss Bolt o{ the state convenUon to be Refreshments were served by ler, Mrs. Frank Fowler and was P rese i n ^ d many u,eful held in Rock Hill April 13-14, the hostesses, Mrs. R. M. Ful- McSween. in a novel manner. We salute the Business and Professional Women of Clinton during this 36th National Business Wom en’s Week March 7-13. the School for Gardeners at Clemson June 9-11 and Land scape School III at the Univer sity of South Carolina Nov. 1-3. Pastor and Family Given Supper The Reverend and Mrs. Zeb C. National B&PW Week Williams were honored at a /***] i church supper Wednesday eve- L/DServeCl Dy OlllD ning, February 17, at the Asso. In observance of National elate Reformed Presbyterian Business Women’s Week, the Church. Clinton Business and Profession- Tbe table at which the honored al Women’s Club held a “Spring- guests were seated were center- time Salute to Working Women” ed with a lovely arrangement of Tuesday evening at the regular spring flowers. Red hurricane dinner meeting at Hotel Mary lamps entwined with ivy and Musgrove, by inviting a number camellia blossoms were used at of guests from Clinton and Lau- other tables. rens - Mr.. Nolan C«rter, on behalf T " l >le> tamed to . u ehape of the congregation, welcomed were « nt f re , d , w ‘‘ h * the Rev. and Mr*. William, and d ‘ d ? le *’ their lamlly. . daffodil, and other wring Bow- .. ‘ V,, .’ ers, flanked by magnolia leaves. Mrs. Williams was presented Small containers of daffodils a corsage and the floral were used on the other tables, rangement from their Uble. The invocation was given by ~ ^ —*! - Mrs, Grady Chandler, JUST ARRIVED Gifts for All Occasions From The Latest Gift Showings! - American Made— Also Imports! Beautiful - Unusual A Large Variety Of Inexpensive _ Gift Items — Suitable For Prizes Or Gifts For Anyone! CHRONICLE PUBLISHING CO GARY STREET Following dinner, Mrs. P. M. Pitts, the club president, wel comed the guests present for the observance of the 37th National B&PW Week. She introduced Miss Dollie Culbertson of Lau rens, chairman of District 3 of the South Carolina Federation; Mrs. Sadie Workman, president of the Laurens chapter, and Miss Evelyn Culbertson, all of the Laurens club. Other guests were recognized. Mrs. Chandler, chairman of the Business Women’s Week committee, introduced tbs speaker, Robert B. Wassung, general manager of the Clinton Bearings Plant of the Tor- rington Company, and Mrs. Wassung. Mr. Wassung spoke on women personnel' in business and industry; giving the proce dure used by his company in se curing both industrial and pro fessional personnel. In bringing out the requirements for obtain ing positions and advancement he stressed the need o! continued education. DobbinsrSurles Marriage Announced Mr. and Mrs. William C. Dob bins of Joanna, announce the marriage of their , daughter, Ju dith Helen, to Mr. John Michael Suries, of North Charleston, on September 29, 1964 in Newberry, The marriage was performed by the Reverend James Sanders at the Bethany Davidson Street Baptist Church was the setting for the wedding of Miss Cynthia Allen and Algie Willard Watkins Jr., on Sun day, March 7th, at twelve noon. The wedding was performed by the Reverend M. Floyd Hel- lams immediately following church services. Nuptial music was rendered by Miss Judy Ab ner, organist, and Mrs. James Bryson, soloist. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Allen Sr., the bride was giv en in marriage by her father. She wore a street length dress of brocade satin with an overskirt of net. She carried white roses atop her Bible. Miss Myrtle WiUiams was maid of honor. She wore a bro cade taffeta sheath dress with a bronze orchid. Miss Pearl Ann Allen was junior bridesmaid. She wore a light blue dress and carried pink roses. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Algie Willard Watkins Sr., of Charleston Heights. He selected as his best man, Ed Wells of this city. Ushers were John W. Allen Jr., and George L. Allen of this city. Immediately following the wedding, a reception was held at the home of Mrs. Oscar Kinard on Shands Street. For a wedding trip to Ashe ville, N. C„ the bride changed to an off white suit with black slip pers and bag. She wore a white hat and gloves. They will be at home in Char leston Heights after March 10. The bride is a graduate^of the South Carolina Opportunity School in Columbia. The groom Mr. Suries is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Suries of North Char leston. The young couple are students at Newberry College where they are continuing their education. They are making their, home at is also a graduate of the Op portunity School and attends Palmer Business College. MISS KITTY LOCKETT Lockett-Pierce Announcement Mrs. Leonard S .Lockett 502 East Florida Street, announces the engagement of her daugh ter, Kathryn Elizabeth (Kitty) to James Arthur P.erce of Spartanburg. Daughter of Mrs. Lockett and the late Leonard S. Lockett, at tended Thornwell and Clinton schools, graduating at Clinton High in 1964, and is a student at Spartanburg General Hos pital. Mr. Pierce of 141 Bon Aire Ave., Spartanburg, is the son of Mrs. Betty Pierce and the late Bennie H. Pierce and is a gradauate of Bradenton, Fla., High School and School of Ac counting. He holds a position with the accounting department of Milliken-Tetra-Pac in Spar tanburg. The weding will take place April IB at 4:an o'clock In thp 1822 Main Street, Apartment 1, First Presbyterian Church of in Newberry. this city. fynumMce IS OUR BUSINESS MARCH 7-13 A checking account at the Bank of Clinton saves you time, footwork, energy. The cost is low, conven ience great! 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