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I THE CLINTON CHRONICLE ffl f if x ./lisa i ' atitk it Officers Named for Camp Fire Council Recently named officers for the local ’ Camp Fire Council include, from left, « Lynn Cooper, Jr., vice-president ; Miss ; Della E. Ricks, director of Region HI. Camp Fire Girls, Inc.; Edward G. Camp bell, president, and James Von Hollen. t easurer. Not present for the picture was Ralph E. Tedards, secretary.— Photo by Yarborough. Fire Council Organizes for Year p* p M activities of the past year were Camp Fire Council reviewed 1 The week of May 28 through June 4 was announced as camp week. The 'annual meeting of the \ e w officers for the new year Clinton Camp Fire Council was were elected and are as follows: held Tuesday evening, Feb. 15, Campbell reelected president. *> Camp Fire building on £ n ”" .^“i Hickory St. surer, and Ralph Tedards. sec- ;G. Edward Campbell, presi- retary. dent of the Council, presided standing committee chairmen and introduced Miss Della E. f or the incoming year are Mrs. Ricks, director of Region III Sara Templeton, adult member- Camp Fire Girls, Inc. Miss s hip; Mrs. Janet Savelkoul. Ricks gave a brief report on the training committee; James Von activities in the Southeastern re- Hollen, finance committee; Mrs gjon and related these acitivies Martha Rice, public relations; to the Clinton group. Mrs. Joy Gault, group organiza- ! Reports were heard from tion; Calvin Cooper, personnel; committee chairmen and the Mrs. B. J. Gault, house commit tee; Mrs. Carol Hay, program; Local Teams Lose Two In Tourney The Clinton High Red Devil earns were turned back by \ewherry and Laurens in Tues- lay nights’ play in the Eastern \A basketball touranment being leld this week in the Clinton ligh gym. The Newberry boys'were vic- ors, 29-27, while the Laurens jirls won by a 49-35 score. In the opening games Monday "hester girls upset Union, 51-43. md the Laurens boys turned >ack Union, 65-50. Wednesday night saw the Yoodruff girls meeting Laurens and the Woodruff boys also fae- »g the Laurens boys. The tournament will continue cnight (Thursday) and Friday. Mrs. Wills Named Admissions Director At Erskine College Due West — Mrs. Edward Wills, Erskine College admis sions counselor for two and a half years, has been appointed director of admissions at Ers kine .succeeding the late D. G. (Dode) Phillips, according to Dr. Joseph Wightman, acting president of the college. Clinton, S. C., Thursday, February 24, 196ft Clinton High Host, - Revival Services At * To NHS Rally Friendship Church " The Clinton High School chap- Jimmy Rose, missionary to ter of the. South Carolina Fed- fl raz j* t w iiL speak at revival eration of the National Honor sprvices at Friendship Baptist Society was host at a rally for Church February 28 through Districts 3 and 4 on Saturday, Marc j, 6 Services each evening February'19, at the Mary Mus- wjll begin at 7.30. ' groye Tiotel. ^ix chapters, representing ' Dorman, Easley, Hanna, Union LOSES BROTHER Wade Hampton ‘and Clinton Funeral services were held High Schools attended. • Friday for Floyd It. Jenkins,. Registration began in the 51 of 207 Lowell St., Gaffney, hotel lobby at 5:30 p. m. where w ^ 0 died Wednesday after six each student was presented Xa- nlon ths of declining health and vors donated by the various onc wee k 0 f serious illness. A business ctablishments in the na tive of Gaffney, Mr, Jenkins Clinton area. The banquet was was a brother of Mrs. Harold opened by Becky Huguley, of Wallace of this city. Clinton, District representative, who introduced the Clinton High society president, Bobby CAT OVERWEIGHT Powell, for a word of welcome. ■ ... , . Joseph A. Greer gave the invo- ^ v r ? s i,ab r , ^ip y tlon W our product cation. The principal speaker caUed Galaxon. You must lose was Dr. Frank Bonner, vice- ug i y f at or your money back, president and Dean of Furman Galaxon is a tablet and easily University. swallowed. Get rid of excess After the business session, fat and live longer. Galaxon the students enjoyed light re- costs S 3 - 00 f 4*5* , . . . j . 0 guarantee: if not satisfied for freshments and dancing. ^reason, just return the Local students running for of- package to your druggist and fices are Kayran Cox and Edna get your f u n money back. No _ _ Jacobs. The Clinton society questions asked. Galaxon is Laurens -'A GreenviUe man knife. “I shot him in the arm sponsor is Mrs. Mary B. John- sold with tWs hf Gulf Makes $1,000 Gilt Presbyterian College has received a $1,000 grant from Gulf Oil Corporation. It was one of 221 such awards, totaling $221,000 that Gulf is distributing this year as unrestricted grants under its aid-to-education program. President Mart. Weersing is shown here at left receiving the gift from H. M. O’Kelly of Clinton, district manager.—Yarborough Photo. Pleas of Guilty Feature Term was ’ sentenced to serve 10 and he fell slicing at me with years and his wife received a the knife,” the officer said, five-year sentence Tuesday in Moon was. not injured. As admissions counselor, Mrs. General sessions Court here in The following defendants hps^Thc recruiting* of c-raclio. with . .eric; ot p,ended guilty to non eupport son of Laurens. Youngs’s Pharmacy, Clinton. Mail Orders Filled. F10-bc-M17 Scabbard and Blade Adds Five to Roll Five rising seniors were tap- donts She had served as act- break * ins at cottages on Lake a nd were placed on probation M di^tor o? admissions dm- Greenwood ins. Oetober. contingent . on weekly support Ped carher to.s nionth tor mem- Robert Sheck, 31, and Mrs: payments. bership in Scabbard and Blade, Std ^“‘“his^rth SS “ ReJTsieeT VnciT pieced '^STv. Bagwell and Wit- SSJTTc ~ 29 guilty to 15 cases of house- liam Becks, $25; Ralph Dean r _ Hpt . r nrit „i n *i Tndd Mrs. WiUs is a former journ- breaking and larceny and five Howard James Osborne and of P K 10th alist who has held editorial po- cases of housebreaking with in- James Leroy Tetterton $15; Regiment 0 f S c a b b a r d and sitions with several South Caro- tent to steal ^®* np x ^. r ° y J 1 er ’ Blade, inducted 'the new mem- lina newspapers. The former Laurens County Sheriff R. J ® hn Pat Wlse » Matthew Junior bers. Miss Elizabeth (Betty) Tribble, Eugene Johnson told the court Walk, Kenneth Ray Lawson, The cadets tapped were Will she received her A. B. degree the forced entries to the un- Charlie Wesley and Johnny Scott, Scooter Holcombe, Grady from Erskine and afterwards occupied cottages on the Lau- Whitmire, Jr., $20; and Oscar Marshall, Bob Herlong, and Bob Ocfta Bwgt CaH Dougl IFIRD'S OCTMMINATIMC « ■r»1TTA vntme. 8. c. MRS. CORRELL and Sam Williams, camping. Leaders Association represen- -r Q Cl. ow Cj| m Snpnlt tatives are Miss Nellie Osborne ' 0 _ . , rlim, jpeOR and Mrs Kate Abner At Friendship Church SERVICE — ON — TELEVISIONS STEREO RECORD PLAYERS RADIOS TAPE RECORDERS • \ Joanna Stores Joanna, S. -C. 697-6731 served for two years as society rens side of Lake Greenwood Lee Barksdale, $10. editor of the Greenwood Index- were made between Oct. 27 and Other guilty pleas and senten- Journal. Later, she was on the Oct. 29. He said missing articles ces ,were: editorial staff of the Spartan- f oun( i in the Greenville County Keith A. Blore and Christoph- burg Herald for four years. home of the couple included er p - A 111611 - engaging in a From 1955-62 she assisted her two pick-up truck loads of it- motor vehicle race, six months husband in the establishment, ems ranging from sports equip- or suspended, two years operation and management of ment to household furnishings, probation. The Journal, printing business The sheriff said at least 95 Berry Kennedy, Jr., escaping David H. Roberts, W. Brooks Mrs. Helen Correll will speak and weekly newspaper in Wil- per cent of the goods reported Public works, six months. Owens and Tench P. Owens and show a film taken in Af- Uamston. She assumed total missing were recovered. John Thomas Anderson, driv- serve on the legal advisory and rica, "Death in hte Valley,” responsibility for the business in passing sentence, presiding ^ a m °tor vehicle under auditing committee. at Friendship Baptist Church after her husband’s death in judge George T. Gregory, Jr., ^ influence of intoxicants, Mrs Carolyn Davidson serves Sunday night. Time of the ser- 1962 until its sale in 1963. She 0 f ch es ter, said that in this one year or SL 000 - suspended as a member of the Regional, vice is 7:00 p. m., according joined the Erskine CoUege staff state there is a ., good bit of on service of three months or Board and Mrs. Eva Land is to Rev. Jesse D. Stephens, pas- 'fniy * >1963- property unprotected.” He said P a y m ent of $250, two years pro- regional representative. tor. The church i s on North it was necessary to impose' a bation. ■» Broad Street Extension. Mrs. J. R. Hellams substantial sentence to deter Carrie Bell Booker and Mrs. Correll is the wife of Laurens _’ M rs. Emmie Stone others “ from wron g doing ” Charles Shelton, Warren. OFFICE SUPPLIES CHRONICLE PUB. CO. PHONE 833-0541 SAVE $ $ $ $ Homeowners Insurance * * * GOODMAN Ins. Agency 104 West Pitts St. Dial 833-3977 assault and Eight Complete - Work on Degrees Eight Presbyterian College CREDITORS’ NOTICE _ . . i^aurens — mrs. ctimiue owuc: ----- , , ” , batterv of a hieh anri aegra *0 i*™- having claim, £ ^ ^ » ld °" »' wiU, Ltog tottoe" to fXf va^nafura S to mTntof 8 at ittersburg. “dT.t vt “"to"!’ F^aU^I^ ^ 11' Trig pletS ^ Pi.to hcaaehmaktog tified' to fUe the same 'duly ited a uumber of mission fields cli ni c after several years of de- guilty, but sentences in the and larc ^ ny ’ 18 months, sus sed with fhe undersimed * South America, the Orient, clining he alth and two weeks cases were deferred until a P* adad . three years probation. and those indebted to said es- Europe Afnca Her 1851 of illness. later date at the request of tate will please make payment missionary trip took her to Native of the Hickory Tavern Solictior William T. Jones, likewise Wcst A t rica> P> oneer mission community, she had lived with John Kennedy, 46, and Clyde MARGARET B BODIE tield of the United World Mis- her daughter, Mrs. Sam (Sara) Murray pleaded guilty to lar- Executrix sion ' She has spoken to many Bagwell of 201 Furman St., ceny, and Robert Earl Roberts, 332 Ponlar Street ^ church groups. since the death of her husband 24, pleaded guilty to receiving Clinton SC’ in 1958 was a member of stolen goods. Another defend- „ 1Qfi -’ ' p,. v Min 11- . c_ u c l:_ Rabun Creek Baptist Church. ant, Horace King, 43, charged students completed work on reo. IV1ISS rOy VaQSKin Surviving in addition to her w ith two counts of larceny and their degrees during the first Joanna — Miss Fay Gaskin, daughter, are four sons, W. receiving stolen goods in con- semester of the current session, 60, of 606 Milton Road, died Fred Hellams of Hickory Ta- nec tion with the alleged auto Begistrar Roslyn Martin a n- Monday at noon at the home of vem, Jeff Hellams of Ware ring wa s given a court- n °unced today, her step-sister, Mrs. Jessie Mae Shoals, W. Lloyd Hellams of anuointed attomev to renresent 11116 group will be officially Prather, after a long illness. Columbia and Rev. M. Floyd hjrn awarded degrees, along with Native of Whitmire, she had Hellams of Clinton; three sis- other defendants who plead other graduating seniors, at lived in Joanna most of her ters, Mrs. Lala Baldwin of Lau- ... . lar _ <>nv nnH th „ ir PC’s regular commencement life. She was a daughter of rens, Mrs. Joel N. Babb of Gray wer -. J exercises next May 29. These John T. Gaskin and the late Court and Mrs. Carolyn S. Gfl- - .j. D : . eight are: Mrs. Missouri Roddey Gaskin, ham of Union; six grandchUd- . L ’ Nel . on (t ’ Bachelor of Arts—Charles Br and a member of Epworth ren and a great-grandchild. counts) three vears to run enn nest Ellisor of Jacksonville, Methodist Church. Funeral services were con- „ ^ Ronald Othel Thompson Surviving in addition to her ducted at Rabun Creek Baptist , another court- lar!! 11 of Charleston; and James Rich- father and step-sister, are two Church at 3 p.m .Wednesday by P P^ I> m c “ , .®J be ‘. c ® urt ’ 'J am T es ard Wilkinson, Jr., of Atlanta, other step-sisters, Mrs. Naomi R6V John Lynch, Rev. Grange kelson, sentenced to State In- Bachelor of science in Busi- Wier and Mrs. Cecil Farmer of Cothran and Rev. Tom B. dustnal School, suspended, 3 ness Administration—John An- Joanna; and two brothers, Wilkes Burial was in the yeara probation; John Henry dre w Kuhne of Greenville; Ben- Boyd Gaskin of Clinton and ch urch cemetery. Sanders, six months; and j arn in Robinson Pickens, Jr., of FOR lade Is flidei SUPER 0RDER£ST i *69.50 iNNERSPRiNG MATTRESS ■P-’- ■’'■'r ORDFREST mattress backs up its 10-year written guuidiuee* with quality construction at every point: * Picture-frame quilting for new luxury fed! * Dduxe fabric fpr unsurpassed eye appeal! • Po. foam for surface softness! • innerspring colls for deep-down support! I • Special oval-shaped super edge side coils for extra strength! taka advantage of ORDEREST S 30-night free trial. Enjoy “Mada-to Order" rest with SUPER OROEREST beginning light now! ■ Wltsn wmu with matching box-spnAgs. >tm« pric*. T. L JONES & SONS W. Mak 8L FURNITURE Dial 833-0423 T— THIS WEEK-END DINE OUT AT Wrangler Restaurant Motel South Broad Street, Clinton, S. C. EVERY SUNDAY IS FAMILY DAY BRING THE ENTIRE FAMILY — FEATURING — * HOT ITALIAN PIZZA PRIME AND CHOICE BEEF CUT AND COOKED TO ORDER OVER LIVE CHARCOAL — SERVING LUNCH AND DINNER — - Bring The Whole Family^— For At The Wrangler You Expect More and You Get More at The Wrangler Wrangler Restaurant Motel James Priestley (two counts), Spartanburg; George Aiken three years. Taylor, Jr., of Asheville, N. C.; Clarence Stephens, involun- Alber Joe Upsal of Merritt Is- tiay manslaughter, 9 months, land, Fla.; and David Lee Wel- Fred R. Campbell, non-sup- bom of Easley. 0 f port, one year or $1,500, sus- 14 John William Gaskin of Fort 14111 Stanley Davenport Funeral services were con- ■ r . r .t ducted Tuesday at 3:00 p. m. at * s SCOUt Ot the Tear Epworth Methodist Church by STANLEY DAVENPORT _ Rve. Ross Picket tand Dr. Stanley Davenport, son Bryan Harbin. Burial was in Mr. and Mrs. Edward W. Dav- Pfnded on support payments of w r\ xj u . the Whitmire cemetery enport of Dayville, Conn., was 440 a month during probation. ™ rS ’ U ’ n “ r *. PaUbearers were Frank named Boy Scout of the Year Johnny Lee Lacour, four Joanna - Mrs. Ulhe Ferrell Simpson Cecil Bishop Rolfe February 1 by Ms scout leaders count8 ot forgery, two years, Pealaad 11 u ^’ J?’ ™J 0W ° £ Clar^ Lerov Brown ’ ScU at a meeting held at K. E. S. suspended, three years proba- DoU M ; Hurt * died Thursday Clark, Leroy Brown, Cecil O’Dell and Dan Kirby. IF YOU DON’T BEAD THE CHRONICLE YOU DON’T GET THE NEWS grandson of Mr. and Mrs PHONE 833-4541 Thomas of this city. School In Dayville. He also re- tion. ceived his second class stripes. Willie Mrs. Davenport was honored months, by receiving a pin from her Frank son, Stanley. Stanley Is the year Suber, forgery, Allen, forgery, . .. „ GUannUi<f Go-., Onc. •9 Battle Creek, Michigan Mutual Funds is Proud to Announce that James L WoKe has joined our Staff as Resident Manager * Clinton — Greenwood — Laurens morning in a Laurens hospital 8 i x after several months of illness. Born and reared in Darling- one ton, daughter of the late Mr. an Mrs. Samuel Ferrell, she Ott Bobby L. Davis, having an Uved 111 Joanna a number of unlawful weapon in his pos- years - session, four months, suspend- ^bc was married twice. Her ed, one year probation. flr#t husband was the late Tur- Rufus D. Armstrong, driving ner Pen land. under the influence of ihtoxi- Surviving are two sons, Leo cants, four year 8 of $3,000, sus- Penland of Joanna, and Melvin pended on service of 6 months, Penland oi Atlanta, Ga.; a three years probation. brother, Leagan Ferrell of Irby Lee Dillard, housebreak- ^' a P 6 Kennedy, Fla., and 12 ing and larceny, nine months. groodcMldren. Ed Johnson, assault and bat- Funeral *ervices were con- tery of a high and* aggravated ducted Friday at 4:00 p. m. at nature, three years, suspended, ^ b° me 01 Mrs. Roy Rikard, three years probation 502 Browning Ave., by Rev. Billy Ray Padgett, obtaining I 01 * 1 Moore Burial wa * 1x1 goods under false pretenses 6 Ro » 6nio,lt cemetery, Clinton, months, suspended, one year PaU bearers were grandsons, probation. MONDAY’S SESSION Arthur Johnson, 52-year-old Clinton Negro, pleaded guilty Regional Office Atlanta, Ga. Divisional Office Spartanburg, S. C. ATTEND BE ASSURED OF TfiE BEST POSSIBLE PRICE FOR YOUR CATTLE AND HOGS. Sell Where There Are Al ways Plenty of Packers and Out of State Buyers. Your continued patronage has made this one of the outstanding Sales in the South. Saluda County Stockyard, Inc. SALUDA, S. C. S. P. McGill Phone HI 5.2765 R. T. McLendon For Hauling Call HI 5-7434, Saluda, S. C.; R. T. Mc Lendon, 637-3333, or Harry Berry, Garden 2-5571, Ninety-Six, S. C. BIRTHS CRAWFORD Mr. and Mrs. Fred N. Craw- to resisting an officer and was f 0 rd Jr. announce the birth of sentenced to serve 18 months.*, daughter, Mary Elizabeth, Charges in the case stemmed born February 12 at Bailey Me- from an alleged knife assault morial Hospital, by Johnson on Joel Moon, a Clinton policeman. The Negro police officer told the court he arrested file de fendant last December on a charge of being drunk and was walking him to city jail when Johnson advanced on him with a knife. Moon said Johnson continued to advance even though he warned Mm twice to drop the OFFICE SUPPLIES CHRONICLE PUB. CO. PHONE 833-4541 Announcing The Opening of A Plumbing, Heating, Electrical and Air Conditioning Service in Clinton. RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL INSTALLATION AND SERVICE Summler & Chandler Company Dail 833-8083 s Clinton, 8. C. JT-T!