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CLINTON CHRONICLE
Thursday, Febftiary 24, 1966
LYDIA MILLS
MRS. CLYDE TRAMMELL, Correspondent, Representative
TELEPHONE SU-200C
Mr». Dicky James received Church o^ Tuesday evening
February 14 that her hus- last week.
had
of
Board of County Commissioners
Report for 6 Months, July 1-Dec. 31,1965
LAURENS COUNTY, LAURENS, S. C.
This is the Laurens County financial report, submitted by the Board of County Commis
sioners, for 6 months of the 1945-66 fiscal year. This covers the period from July I,
<r 1965, through December 31, 1965. <
2. Secretary to County Service Officer
3. Office Supplies and Travel J.
13.
DOMESTIC
A. Salaries'
RELATIONS COURT
1 *
11
3,284.52
1,000.00
1. Judge
2. Stenographer
3. Office Supplies
and Rent
1%. LAURENS COUNTY LIBRARY
15.
, S-Sgt. Dicky James,
been wounded in combat in Viet
Nam and bad been transferred
to a hospital in Japan. Mrs.
James and children are making
their home with Sgt. James, sis
ter pod brother-in-law, Mr. and
Mrs. Jimmy South and his
mother, Mrs. Mark Connor
while he is in Viet Nam'.
Mr. and Mrs. Evans Chumley
and children, Kathy and Rich
ard, of Greer, visited the for
mer's sister, Mrs. Edwin Evans
on Sunday.
Mrs. Dick James and children
spent the week-end with her
mother, Mrs. Jessie Mae
Broome, and brother in Joanna.
Mr. and Mrs. Royce Smith of
near Laurens, visited Miss
Feroline Seay on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie James
and Mr. and Mrs. Bobby James
and children visited Mr. and
Mrs. Thomas Hill in Abbeville
Sunday. Mr. Hill is Mrs. Charlie
James' brother.
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Oakley
and son, Mitchell, of Rock Hill,
visited the former’s mother.
Mrs. Sidney Oakley, last Satur
day.
Mrs. Fred Mathis spent sev
eral days recently with her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Maples,
in Sharon . '
Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Williams
were visitors in Greenville on
Saturday.
Mrs. W. N. Motte, Mrs. Marie
Reeder, and Mrs. Denford Wy
att visited their son and broth
er in the Veterans hospital in
Augusta, Ga., last Sunday.
The W. N. Nabors had as visi
tors Sunday Mr. and Mrs. O. J.
Gilliland of Clinton.
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Staggs of
Belton, have been visiting their
daughter, Mrs. Glenn Gaskins,
Mr. Gaskins and children this
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Starnes
and Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Starnes of Laurens, visited their
parents, Mr. and Mrs. John
Starnes, Sunday.
Mrs. J. Abbott Johnson has
returned to her home in Brad
ford, Pa., after spending sev
eral weeks with her daughter
and family. Rev. and Mrs. M. J.
Sanders. She was called back
home due to the serious illness
of her granddaughter, Mrs. Lo-
rayne Miller.
Mrs. Jenny Wilson and Miss
Nellie Osborne of Clinton, with
Mrs. Mary Thompson and Mrs.
Verna Pridmore of Laurens, at-
In the absence of the associa
tions! director, Miss Velda
Farmer, who was a hospital pa
tient at the time, Mrs. Clyde
Trammell, WMU president of
the host church, presided.
Mises Martha White, Pam
Brown and Pat Harvey, Lydia
Baptist YWA’s, presided at the
register.
The roll call of the churches
was by Miss Iris Hughes of Cal
vary Church, in the absence of
the secretary. Miss Marsha Tur
ner, who was also in the hos
pital.
M. J. Sanders, pastor of the
host church, led the opening
prayer.
Mrs. R. E. Whitmire, Lydia
YWA director, and Mrs. Capers
Wood of Poplar Springs Church,
and WMU president of the asso
ciation. were introduced.
Dr. W. Parks McKittrick,
chaplain at ^ Whitten Village,
from the Home Mission Board
of the SBC, was guest speaker.
He showed slides and narrated
them on “Panama, the Cross
roads of the Nation.’’
A social hour was enjoyed in
the social hall, with Mrs. H. W.
Williams and Mrs. John Gall-
man serving refreshments.
The Valentine motif was car
ried out in the decorations and
refreshments of punch, cake
squares and peanuts.
MONTHLY CLASS MEET
The Willing Workers class of
the Lydia Baptist Church will
have their monthly class meet
ing Thursday (tonight) in the
social hall of the church at 7:00.
All members are urged to be
present. Mrs. Raybon Wyatt
and Mrs. H. W. Wiliams will
be hostesses.
WITH THE SICK
Mrs. Clyde Trammell is ill at
her home on Elm Street.
Mrs Hugh Ballard has been
ill several days at her home.
Bill Gaskins was a patient at
Bailey Memorial Hospital the
first of the week for a tonsilec-
tomy.
Mrs. Lewis Oakley, daughter-
inlaw of Mrs. Sidney Oakley,
entered the York Hospital in
Rock Hill on Monday. Mrs. Oak
ley was to undergo surgery on
Tuesday.
CLUB HAS SUPPER
MEETING
Twenty-nine ladies and men
were present Thursday evening
at the Barnes Barn for the Ly
dia Woman’s Club Men’s Night
ITEM
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
A. Salaries and Travel
1. Supervisor — Salary
2. Supervisor — Travel -—
3. Commissioners —
4. Clerk
5. Assistant u—
B. Office Supplies
C. Court House \*
1. Maintenance ^
2. Beautifying Lawns -—
. 3. Ladies’ Rest Room—Hostess'
-£
Salary
D Insurance on County Buildings
E. Supervisor i
—f 1. Salaries —
2. Maim Roads, Bridges and Supplies _—.—
3. Road Improvements—Equip, and Supplies
F. County Home
1. Salaries
A. Superintendent —
B. Assistant Superintendent —.—_
C. Additional help to care for inmates
2. Food, clothing, fuel, lights, etc., '
for inmates and farming expenses
G. S. C. Retirement System, County Employees
1. County’s part of Social Security
2. County's part of Travelers Insurance 1
H. S. C. Industrial Commission •
I. County Attorney
J. S. C. Police Officer Retirement System
CLERK OF COURT
A. Salaries and Travel
1. Clerk of Court ,
2. Deputy Clerk
3. Clerical Assistant :
4. Second Assistant
5. Custodian of Court House
B. Office Supplies '
B. 2. Photostat Machine Supplies
C. Circuit, Civil, and Domestic Relations Court —
AUDITOR
A. Salaries and Travel
1. Auditor
2. First Assistant
3. Second Assistant
\ 4. Third Assistant
5. Extra Help
B. Office Supplies —i
C. Board of Assessors and Equalization —
TREASURER
A. Salaries and Travel
1. Treasurer and Supervisor of Tax
Collector’s Office T
2. Assistant
3. Extra Help i
B. Tax Collector
1. Salaries
A. Deputy Delinquent Tax Collector
C. Office Supplies
Appropriation
Balance
and Receipts
Expenditure
$ 6.912.16
$ 3,456.11
$ 3,456.05
2,400.00
LRjO.OO
1,200.00
2,450.96
1,225.58
1,225.38
3,612.98
1,806.50
1,806.48
’ 3.248.52
1.642.36
1,642.16
800.00
413.00
387.00
10.813.38
5,999.02
4,814.36
100.00
100.00
1,023.74
511.86
511.88
2,010.00
1,414.12
596.88
_ 65,744.68
30,257.93
35,486.74
104,135.48
60,698.62
43,436.86
- 50,000.00
41,601.72
8,396.28
2,543.52
1,271.86
1,271.66
505.81
252.96
252.85
3,815.31
1,907.68
1,907.63
13,865.44
9,377.72
4,487.72
_ 11,523.89
5,758.72
5,764.97
10,892.31
4,715.16
6,177.15
350.00
350.00
3,000.00
3.000.00
500.00
250.00
250.00
5,345.37
2,442.82
2,902.55
7,212.16
3,606.22
3,606.94
3,612.98
1,806.50
1,806.48
3,284.52
1,642.36
1,642.16
3,284.52
1,642.36
1,642.16
tended the high fashion form.supper meeting.
and trade show in Columbia on
Sunday.
Mrs. Alma Harvey, with Mr.
and Mrs. O. C. Harris of Lau
rens, visited Mrs. Harvey’s
daughter, Mrs. J. W. Turner,
Mr. Turner and children on
Sunday in Greenwood.
Guests and members were
welcomed by the club president.
Mrs. Clyde Trammell.
The invocation was given by
Sam Madden .
After dinner games were en
joyed.
The March meeting will be
Mr. and Mrs. Cullen Medlock on fashions for spring, when the
members will go to Lou’s
Shoppe after a short business
meeting at the community
building.
The Clinton Woman’s Club
has been invited for the March
meeting.
BIRTHDAYS AND WEDDING
(ANNIVERSARIES
Mr. and Mrs. William Bowl
ing celebrated their 11th wed
ding anniversary February 19.
Mrs. C. E. Campbell is cele
brating a birthday today, Feb
ruary 24th.
Mrs. Maxie Davis and Mrs.
Vernon Gfam will celebrate
birthdays February 28.
February 29th will be the
birthday of Columbus Hughes.
Richard Corley, Mrs. Clyde
Trammell and Mrs. Fred Pat
terson will celebrate birthdays
February 28th .
Mrs. Addle Bee Coleman will
have a birthday February 27.
Terry Crawford’s birthday is
today, February 24th.
Patti Hughey will celebrate a
birthday /February 25th.
Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Vander-
ford will celebrate their Mth
wedding anniversary February
XI.
Frank Goss, Mrs. Maxie
Reeder, Mrs. Coy O’Shields and
AmrlU- Miss Etha Gregory will cele
brate birthdays February 28th.
Debbie Wyatt will have a
birthday February 29th.
, James Nelson celebrated a
birthday February 22.
R. B. Fennell will celebrate
CO. a birthday March 1st
Jimmy Richey and James
Fuller win celebrate
of Greenville, visited his sister,
Mrs. Alma Harvey, and neph
ew, Charles Harvey, Mrs. Har
vey and children Sunday.
BAPTIST WEEK OF PRAYER
The Woman’s Missionary So
ciety of the Lydia Baptist
Church win observe the Week of
Prayer for Home Missions and
the Annie Armstrong Offering
next week so that members
may attend the Billy Graham
Crusade the following week.
Programs will be held as fol
lows:
Sunday, February 27 — War
ship services of the church.
Monday, February 28, 1:00 p.
m., at the Chaich—Mrs. Hugh
Ballard in charge.
Tuesday, March 1, 7:28 p. m.,
at the Church—Mrs. Houston El
lis in charge.
Wednesday, March 2, 7:20 p.
m.—Prayer meeting.
March 2, 7:00 p. m.
“Paaama, the
Crossroads of the Nation,” and
film slides on Panama. M. J.
Sanders, church pastor, in
charge.
Saturday—Prayer at home.
All ladies of the church are
invited to attend any or all of
5. SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION
A. Salaries and Travel
1. Superintendent of Education ■
2. Assistant
3. Attendance Teacher
4. Supervisor of School Lunch Program *
B. Office Supplies
C. Attendance Teacher—Aid for needy children
D. County Board of Education Fund
6. SHERIFF
A. Salaries and Travel
1. Sheriff — Salary — :
2. Sheriff — Travel I 1
3. Chief Deputy
4. Deputy Sheriffs — 9
5. Deputy for Day Work
6. Deputy for Night Work
7. Jailer
8. Deputy Sheriffs for Mills—3
Uniforms and Overcoats
B.
C. Office Supplies
D Radio System
T. Maintenance
2. Supplies
3. Payment on Sheriff’s Radios
E. Jail: Water, lights, fuel, disinfectants,
dieting of prisoners, etc.
7.
JUDGE OF PROBATE
A. Salaries and Travel
1. Judge of Probate
2. Clerk
3. Assistant
B . Office Supplies
8. HEALTH DEPARTMENT
A. Salaries, Travel and Office Supplies
1. County’s part of salaries, travel, office
supplies. Maintenance of Buildings .
9.
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LYDIA
The Young Woman’s
ary Association meeth
held at the Lydia Baptist
MAGISTRATES
A. Salaries
1. Laurens —
2. Clinton
3. Cross Hill .
4. Waterloo —
5. Gray Court
6. Young* —
7. Scuffietown
8. Sullivans : :
9. Jacks
10. Joanna
11. Steno. for Inquests and Preliminaries _
B. Office Rent—Clinton’s Magistrate’s Office
C. Office Supplies
C. 1. Stamps and Stationery
D. Payment of jurors in criminal cases, and
for miscellaneous expense
10.
CHRONICLE FOB.
DINNER GIVEN
Fred Mstfits was honored
with a birthday dfaini- by his
children on Sunday, February
13, at the home of his daughter,
Mrs. Mona Ruth Jacks, in
MoUntviBe. The table was at
tractive and the birthday cake,
the center of attraction,
being in the form of an open Bi-
AG RICULTURE '
A. County Supplement to State Income
1. County Agent—Salary and Travel
2. Secretary to County Agent —
3. Steno. for Home Demon. Agent
4. Assistant County Agent
5. Second Assistant County Agent
8. Demon. Materials Home Dem. Agent
B
Air Cond. and Repairing Auditorium
C.
1
Agriculture Buikfing—Janitor’s salary,
supplies, fuel, water, lights, etc. _
Club Work
Club Work
2. Future Farmers of America
3. Future Homemakers
D. Travel for Negro County Agent
E. Rent
1. A. A. A. Office
2. F. H. A.
F. Laurens Co-Op Breeding Association
3,431.24
5,350.00
3,000.00
20,000.00
3,074.35
3.612.98
3,284.52
3,284.52
1,950.39
1,568.44
5,687.13
3,262.66
3,612.98
100.00
4,729.72
3,140.00
1,853.82
3,612.98
1,033.55
955.56
350.00
200.09
400.00
6,912.16
2,400.00
6,931.93
55,937.79
5,315.31
5,315.31
5.015.31
4,937.01
2,625.00
1,410.00
1,200.00
700.00
2,402.52
12,000.00
7,812.16
3,612.98
3,284.52
1,500.00
1,715.76
1,621.68
241.96
7,557.58
1.537.36
1,806.50
1.642.36
1,010.76
820.96
116.37
24.60
1,631.55
1,806.50
100.00
2,364.89
2,504.47
927.05
1,806.50
520.57
477.93
137.82
50.00
400.00
3,456.11
1,200.00
3,466.13
27,970.11
2,657.72
2,657.72
2,507.74
3,996.44
1.786.29
515.07
600.00
318.46
1,571.80
4.885.30
3,906.18
1,806.80
1,642.86
1,002.83
CORONER
A. Salary and Travel
1. Coroner
16.
17.
18.
COUNTY PHYSICIAN
A. Salary
1. County Physician
B. Medical Supplies —
FOREST FIRE CONTROL
A. Per Diem and Mileage for Board Members
B. Ranger 1
C. Wardens — 3.
D. Tractor Operator —:
MISCELLANEOUS
A. County Audit
B. Secretary to Delegation—Office Expense —
C. Lunacy Examination
D. Contingent „
E. Board of Registration—3
1. Travel — *
F.
G.
H.
Premium on Bonds
Supplement for Steno. to Probation Officer
1. Office Expense
2. Liaison Office for Solicitor —:
planning and Development Commission
19. NATIONAL GUARD UNITS
A. Laurens Unit
B. Clinton Unit
20.
21.
22.
1,715.48
3,728.32
2,758.05
12,442.42
1,536.99
1,806.48
1,642.16
2,273.76
1,129.43
1,452.07
5,662.53
1,631.11
1,806.48
2,364.83
635.53
928.77
1,806.48
512.98
477.62
212.18
150.00
CONTRIBUTIONS
A. Trans, and Medicine for Cancer Patients
B. Soil Conservation Office
1. Stenographer
MENTAL HEALTH CLINIC
Area No. 5 Mental Health Clinic—Laurens
County’s pro-rated contribution
LAURENS COUNTY RESCUE SQUAD .- V --
ITEMS NOT LISTED IN SUPPLY BILL
Birth Certificate Fee Account
Laurens District Hospital—Charity Patients
N. Y. A. Office Rent —
Health Center Construction Program
Delinquent Tax Collection Fee
Clinton District Hospital—Charity Patients
Library Bond Account — •.
5,460.00
1,733.32
600.50
32,862.00
3,030.00
1,421.86
300.00
200.00
400.00
' 900.00
502.45
3,500.00
400.00
2,300.00
10,000.00
330.00
450.00
925.00
- i.ooo.oo
50.00
1,805.00
39,500.00
•600.00
- 600.00
1,800.00
500.00
1,100.00
1,642.36
495.77
2,730.00
866.74
v 300.00
17.589.54
1,642.16
804.23
2,730.00
866.58
300 00
15,272.46
1,514.89
711*02
^ 710.84
150.(Xf\
/ 150.00
200.00
200.00
200.00
450.00
450.00
502.45
285.00
3,265.00
400.00
390.00
1,910.00
1,874.23
125.77
165.12
164.88
450.00
236.00
689.00
500.02
499.98
24.55
25.45
, 1,800.00
39,500.00
600.00
600.00
• 911.11
500.00
1,100.00
8,118.59
8,118.59
3,771.62
2,029.40
1,742.22
1,158.00
173.36
984.84
34,165.05
10,889.98
23,275.07
425.00
425.00
709.76
709.76
4,546.00
3,841.41
704.59
23,627.69
3,063.89
20,563.80
1,764.58
COURT HOUSE
Lights, Water and Fuel
Telephone
Janitor’s Supplies
Parts and Repairs T
Paint and Hardware
Time Service
Janitor’s Supplies, Sheriff’s Office
Miscellaneous Items
Paper Cups
Lumber, Glass, Etc.
Light Fixture for Farm Bureau _
Blinds
Repairs at Sheriff’s Office
ITEMIZED ACCOUNTS
JAIL
Lights, Water and Fuel —
Dieting of Prisoners, Etc.
Telephone x
Medical —■-
Clothing --
Laundry
..$1,436.70
_ 1,946.12
_ 716.63
_ 292.37
_ 912.81
9.00
_ 95.17
_ 17.00
_ 46.35
_ 118.32
_ 87.80
_ 111.24
_ 209.51
TOTAL
$5,990.02
Hardware
Janitor’s Supplies
Exterminating Service —
Parts and Repairs
Linen
TOTAL —
1,764.58
._$ 734.08
_ 3,326.32
_ 61.51
91.53
33.28
104.41
_ 26.69
401.61
58.55
34.90
12.42
$4,885.30
3,456.05
1,200.00
3,465.80
27,967.68
2,657.59
2,657.59
2,507.57
937.57
838.71
894.93
600.00
381.51
830.72
7,114.70
3,905.98
1,806.48
1,642.16
487.37
ROADS AND BRIDGES
Food Supplies
Clothing :
Medical — —
Telephone
Lights
Sand and Hardware
Parts and Repairs
Knit Wipers, Cleaning Supplies
Gloves and Blades
Miscellaneous Items
Anti-Freeze, Grease, Gas, Oil, Fuel
Repairs, Tires and Tubes
Tags, Liability Insurance, Use Tax
Work at City Cemetery and Crest-
view Church
$11,332.46
2,041.74
506.10
164.56
879.92
. 1,695.61
. 17,679.94
. 1,805.77
386.55
316.18
13,160.71
5,029.20
. 1,659.80
842.08
. 1,063.86
171.64
AGRICULTURE BUILDING
Janitor’s Salary
Lights, Water and Fuel
Telephone
Janitor’s Supplies —
Wax and Floor Machine
Stamps
Balance Due on 2 Air Conditioners
Parts and Repairs — —
TOTAL
$207.50
„ 220.16
_ 16.42
_ 57.64
_ 170.80
_ 5.00
_ 5.76
_ 24.22
$707.50
Pump, Heater, Jackets, Blankets _
Repairs on Car
Clearing Land for Clinton Mills
new plant site 1,962.50
CONTINGENT
Pauper Funerals
Publishing Quarterly Reports _
Indexing Pensions
TOTAL
$60,698.62
ROAD IMPROVEMENT
Water Pump for County Home
Extra Work, Board of Registration
Extra Work, Treasurer’s Office —
Medical Requested by Sheriff
Adverts iements 1
Work at Watershed
Asphalt _
Stone —
Pipe
Poles and
Trucks —
Lumber
_$ 5,655.81
_ 11,689.22
_ 7,488.11
_ 3,875.12
_ 12,883.46
Work at C. W. Anderson Hosiery Co.
1965-66 Dues to S. C. Assoc, of
County Road Officials —
Work done at Crestview Church
Parking Lot
TOTAL
_$41,601.72
25,432.06
12,101.86
13,330.22
1,971.37
005.71
i
965.06
1,589.71
794.82
794.89
364.28
182.14
182.14
364.28
182.14
182.14
364$8
182.14
182.14
364.28
182.14
182.14
364$8
182.14
182.14
364.28
182.14
182.14
364.28
182.14
182.14
36128
182.14
182.14
600.00
180.00
420.00
144.00
72.00
72.00
450.00
280.31
109.00
100.00
100.00
2,300.00
886.00
1,411.00
900.00
460.20
440.80
420.00
210.06
200.96
200.00
180.06
179.92
610.00
$10.06
329.94
600.00
300.09
290.91
120.00
. 17.40
102.00
2,000.00
2,000.00
•
\
1$0?.U
707$0
889.61
300.00
300.00
175.00
175.00
175.00
175.00
i ,
, 300.00
150.11
148.88
000.00
300.00
300.00
300.00
147.02
ipsaa
200.00
200.00
6$1S.00
3$86.12
2 $26.88
2,400.00
54P.11
1,850.80
2,000.00
1,060.45
90PJ5
1,000.00
126.75
878.25
2,600.00
1,660.00
1,840.00
200.00
26.07
20 J8
5,912.16
2$60.00
COUNTY
Salary for Cook
Food Supplies
Lights
Telephone
Clothing
Medical
Hardware
Parts and
HOME
Repairs
Gas, Oil and Fuel
Miscellaneous Items
Seed and Fertilizer
Exterminating Service, Insecticides
1 Dodge Pick-Up Truck
Materials from Lumber Yard
Christmas Gifts for Inmates —
$ 392.88
_ 3,634.77
_ 412.30
_ 73.09
_ 106.52
_ 1,617.76
_ 157.42
_ 154.35
_ 802.77
_ 45.37
_ 36.58
_ 65.25
_ 1,725.78
_ 15.00
... 37.79
_ 100.00
Black Topping Road, City Cemetery
Work done at Hickory Tavern
Expenses for Delegation—Highway
Meeting in Clinton
Expenses for Carillon Parade
Extradition Fees
TOTAL
_$ 635.00
_ 488.50
_ 25.00
_ 575.48
_ 883.80
_ 110.00
_ 78.50
_ 310.00
_ 2,000.00
_ 2,000.00
_ 50.00
_ 570.32
_ 1,000.00
_ 1,000.00
_ 43.51
_ 102.12
2.00
$9,874.23
RESCUE SQUAD
Light Bulbs and Sockets
Nylon Cord, Hose and Hooks
Gas 1
Oxygen and Cylinder
Coveralls and Mat
Medical Examination
TOTAL
$9 $77.72
Title and Tag for Rescue Truck
1 Rescue Truck
Liability Insurance 1
Uniforms
TOTAL
$ 10.70
^ 40.58
30.67
34.91
94.21
5.06
2.50
1,030.00
77.00
296.50
-.$2,029.40
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