The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, May 19, 1966, Image 4
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THE CLINTON CHHONICL1!
ThornwelFs Jimmy Smith
k Outstanding 4-H Boy
Horizon Club Project
Pictured above are members of the Kadoka Horizon
Club, of the Clinton Council of Camp Fire G'rls, washing
cars at the Boy Scout Hut Saturday. The girls washed
27 cars. Proceeds from the projects will be used to
ward a campership for Camp Greenville. Mrs. Harley
Mangum and Mrs. Alfio Undari are leaders of the
group. Girls washing ears were Susan Wassdng, Susan
Undari, Jan Alexander, Frankie Cautey, Jan King. Jean
Mangum, Brenda Baldwin, Pat Davis. Bibba Hiers.
Ginger Gault, and Beth Edwards.—Yarborough Photo.
Bell Street High Finals
Slated Sunday, Monday
By H. L. EASON
Assistant County Agent
Not many 18-year-olds are
called on for consultation and
advice on purchasing, select
ing and showing purebred
cattle, but to Jimmy Smith,
th ; s is nothing new. Jimmy is
an 18-year-old at Thomwell
Farms dairy in Clinton where
foij the past five years he has
demonstrated his abilities
many times. Jimmy is an
“old timer” now at Thornwell
where he is bt present in
charge of the dairy’s calf
raising department.
Jimmy attributes much of
his success to his experience
gained through five years of
4-H club membership in the
Laurens County 4-H Livestock herd in 1964. 1965. and 1966.
Club. Jimmy has an enviable The blue ribbons they .captur-
record in this club where he ed serve as evidence of his
has served as marshal, vice- keen judgrilent. He exhibits
president, and president. He leadership by training young-
has had a purebred Gurensey er membei7f v in dairy calf
for his project from the be- management. Mr. Wickham
ginning and has since added says that Jimmy’s ability to
forage crops and several oth- analyze pedigree and plan
er activities. His record of matings and his knowledge of
achievement and blue rib- family lines has been invalu-
bons attest to his hard work, able to him. ",
Jimmy has been a member we think To jo, as his
The commencement exer- gins, Vivian Juanita Harley, of the County 4-H dairy judg- friends affectionately call
'cises at Bell Street High • Jannie M. Higgins. Jeannet- ing team for four vears and him, is Quite a 4*11 er, and we
School will include programs te Olivia Jones. Mary Jean last year won a berth on the wis h him much success in his
on Sunday and Monday even- Kinard (Salutatorian), Spen- second place state judging remaining years of 4-H activ-
ings, it is announced by Me- cii? Ann Kinard, F,thel Mae team that competed at the hy. This year he is again a
Quilla Hudson, principal. Martin. Mary Emma McGee, Atlantic Rural Exposition at members of the Laurens
Sunday evening at 7 Lucille Miller. David Regin- Richmond. Va. He placed 6th County dairy judging team
o’clock, the annual sermon aid Moore. highest individual in the state and has already selected the
will be delivered by Rev. H. Also. Doris Pitts. Hiram contest in 1965 and 8th in the calves for the 1966 fairs. He
W. Shaw, pastor of St. pjtts. Arzelia Pyles, Evelyn Virginia contest. He was sec- hopes to win a trip to Chicago
James United Presbyterian Reeder, Curtis Rice, Anna ond highest individual in Hoi- to th c 4-H Club Congress on
Church, James Island, Char- Richardson. Nathaniel Rob- ste hi judging at Richmond, his record book on torage
leston. inson. Jr., Cora Simmons, which is quite an achieve- crops and hopes to qualify for
Monday evening at 8 Betty Jane Simpson, Annie ment. higher education after finish-
o’clock, graduation exercises Suber. Georgia M. Suber, In 1965 Jimmy won a trip ' n 8 high school at Thornwell.
will be held and diplomas Charlie Jeff Taylor, James to visit the International Four-H offers a great op-
will be awarded to 52 sen- Vance, George Edward Livestock Exposition for win- portuiuty to all boys and girls
•ors. Watts. Albertine Williams. nin § th e fitting and showman- between the ages of 9 and 19.
The exercises will be held Frances Williams, Willie s h*P award with “Moose,” his " e have many success stor-
in the school auditorium. James Wyatt and Matthew P et name for his senior year- * es that we will present from
Following is the list of Young. Iin 2 Guernsey heifer,
graduating seniors— Jimmy won the Thomwell
Hubert Eli Adams, Larry pi i T L dairy award in 1963 as the
Adams, Mary Lucia Adams, V-fiarfeS I UCker outstanding young man 0 n
Betty A. Atkinson, Shirley Charles Tucker. 52, of 700 the dairy crew. He won the
A. Atkinson, Willie Blakely, Elizabeth St., died Monday at farm award in 1965. In com-
Johnny Brown (Valedictor- 11 a.m. in a local hospital petition at Clemson Univer-
ian), Lillian Byrd, Robert after a brief illness. sity, he won a $25 bond for
Byrd, Mary Frances Car- Native of Laurens, son of first place county award with
wile, Jimmie Cheeks, Daro- the late James Robert and his forage crop record,
lene Clark, Christine Cooke, Addie Boyd -Tucker, he at- The South Carolina Guera-
Robertha Cooke, Willie tended the First Baptist sey Cattle Club presented
James Cooke, Sarah Cope- Church. Jimmy with their ninth place
land, Wesley Crawford. Geo- Surviving are his wife, Mrs. award last year in very stiff
time to time.
rge Darby.
Venice Sanders Tucker;, a competition. The Guernsey
Also, David Dillard, James son. Charles R. lucker of Cattle Club presented Jimmy
Dillard, Barbara Lee Evans, North Carolina State, Ral- with a model Guernsey cow.
Dollye Mae Franks, Joseph eigh, N. C.; a sister, Mrs. R. L. Wickham, manager
Gilliam, Hellen Louise Gog-
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Margaret Crapps of Colum- of the Thomwell farms and
bia; and a grandchild. leader of the 4-H Livestock
Funeral services were Club, says that he can always
conducted Tuesday at 5 p.m. depend on Jimmy to do an
at Gray Funeral Home by outstanding job. For instance, _' 1 ,
Rev. J. H. Darr. Burial was Jimmy selected the show Graduates From
in Rosemont Cemetery. string from the Thomwell
VOTE TUESDAY
FOR -
FRED BRAGG, JR.
i A ■
CANDIDATE FOR
ALDERMAN WARD 3
VOTE WILL BE APPRECIATED
Anderson College
Katherine Smith was one
of 186 graduates from An
derson College at exercises
held on Sunday.
Kathy, daughter of Mr.
and. Mrs. W. W. Smith of
Kinards, received the as
sociate of arts degree from
.'the Baptist junior college;
Henderson Is
Candidate In
Jacks Township
Edward C. Henderson of Rt.
2, Kinards, near Bonds Cross
Roads, has announced his
candidacy for Magistrate of
Jacks Township.
Henderson is a veteran of
World War I, having volun
teered in the 30th. (Old Hick
ory) Division and later trans
ferred to the 42nd (Rainbow)
Division. He has a service
connected disability which
permits him to do a little
home gardening as a voca
tion.
Henderson attended North
Greenville (Academy) Junior
College. Later he became a
Federal Vocational Student at
the University of Florida for
tigo years specializing in Ag
ronomy and horticulture.
?he magisterial aspirant
stittes “I have long been in-
tetested in public affairs, both
Iqpal and national, as might
b# noted by my, more or less,
frequent letters to the Edi-
tafe. In my life I have striven
for respectability with hon
esty and fairness towards
all.”
Two Sociology
Courses Added
For Summer Term
Two courses in sociology
have been added to the first
term curriculum of Presby
terian College’s 1966 summer
school scheduled to start on
May 30, Dean Joseph M. Get-
tys announced today.
He listed these courses as
General Sociology and Anthro
pology. Classwork for the
first term will begin at 8
a.m. on May 31 after the May
30 registration, and the term
wil extend through July 8.
Dr. Gettys also announced
that, if enrollment warrants,
the General Sociology course
will be continued the second
term, and a course in Mar- •
riage and Family will be of
fered, then, too. The second
term of summer school will
run from July 8 to August 16.
In another summer school
addition, Dean Gettys an
nounced that a non-credit
course entitled Introduction to
College Mathematics is plan
ned for the first term as a
special service to high school
graduates who need more ad
equate preparation.
Previously announced for
the first term were courses
in Bible, biology, economics,
education, English, history,
mathematics, psychology and
Spanish. Further information
about the two-term summer
school may be secured by
writing Dr. Gettys or calling
Telephone 833-2820.
Whitmire Boy
To Tour Telephone
Laboratories in N. J.
Melvin Sinclair, Jr., a sen
ior at Whitmire High School,
has been selected to repre
sent South Carolina on a tour
of Bell Telephone Laborator
ies at Murray Hill, N. J.
The ..tw.a-day tour will be
conducted on May 16-17.
His outstanding perform
ance and interest in science
qualifies him for the honor.
D. H. Martin, manager for
Southern Bell, said these vis
its to Bell Telephone Labor
atories are part of a program
to encourage future talent for
the expanding work of sci
ence.
“This tour will give Mel-
' vin a first hand look at some
of the latest work in elec-
dronics, physics, mathematics
and science, Martin said.
• Melvin is president of the
student body at Whitmire
High School. He is a son of
Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Sin
clair of Whitmire.
Mrs. Francis Edwards,
Crawford, biology, chemistry
and physics teacher at Whit
mire High School, will ac
company him on the tour.
Lee Infant
Graveside services were
held Mpy 13 for the infant
daughter of S-Sgt. and Mrs.
Calvin Lee of Ocean Spings,
Miss.
Surviving in addition to the
parents are a brother, Charles
Lee, two' sisters, Kathleen
Lee and Cynthia Lee of the
home. The grandparents are
Mr. and Ms. Roy Cannon of
Clinton and M. and Mrs.
Harry West of Spartanburg.
Political
Announcements
r\
WARD TWO
I hereby announce myself
a candidate for Alderman
from Ward Two, subject to
the rules and regulations of
the Democratic primary.
TRUMAN OWENS
t;
I hereby announce myself
a candidate for .Alderman
from Ward Two, subject to
the rules and regulations of
the Democratic primary.''
W. ALVIN HUEBLE
Clinton, 3. C., thufMay, May 19, 1M6
George have a fine stand of
cotton. It seems like unore
seed came up than was
planted. It’s this side of the
Copeland home ih that flat
sandy field, looks good. Let’s
hope it doesn’t start dying.
Capers and Bijl Knjght of
Princeton have gone into the
poultry business in a tyig way.
They have this new harrow
housing system installed,
they are growing out pullets
By M. L. OUTZ, County Agent fdr commercial florfis This
> operation IS WOK 1 In yuuk
The annual battle of insect The subject is well covered. TIME to g 0 see . <
control by cotton farmers has I HOPE < THIS information R j Bennett, Associate
begun. The cotton is just up to will be fead and applied. County Agent, has resigned
a stand, and some farmers I visited in many commun- to accept work with'the State
don’t have a stand. I’ve seen Rjes last week. Stopped by Rehabilitation Department at
insects kill cotton. This will Benny Blakely’s to look at Whitten Village. I know Mr.
happen when plants are very sorne new oats he has. Benny Bennett’s many inends will
small and usually when the has the best oat crop I’ve seen'regret seeing him leave. I
weather is cool and unfavor- ou t his way. “I’ve got the best would like to take this oppor-
able for growth. The funny 5 ar i e y crop I’ve ever had,” tunity to wish him the best
thing about it is that you he said. In fact, Mr. Blake- of luck in his new work -
hardly ever see one of the i y has a fine grain crop. He Chemicals! Chemicals! Che-
insects. They are very small, should harvest 75 bushels of micals! Yes sir, we will get
Thrips and flea hoppers are oa ^ s an( j barley per acre if a ^ information on their
the two that seem to do the nothing happens. use and application ITiurs-
most damage. Thrips are too The Wood Brothers, Rufus d fy> M®y 12 < at the Mount-
small to be seen .easily and an( j Fred, have a fine crop ville Gin ; Mountville. Clem-
the flea hoppers are susually 0 f GO rh; a good stand and al- son specialists will be there
very fast as their names im- re ady plowed over. It’s about to talk about th e m -
plies, hops off before you see six inches high. The crop will t -
hinri. go for silage.
There are a number of in- E( i c 0 P e 1 a n d and son
OFFICE SUPPLIES
CHRONICLE PUB. CO.
secticides available that will
kill these two insects. The
problem is getting them ap
plied. It will take two or three
applications to do the job. Sys
tematic compounds are now
available and are being used
successfully to control the
early insects. After insecti-
ides have been applied, the
cotton usually grows off much
faster. Cotton farmers have
received Information Card
No. 97, Cotton Insect Control
Recommendations for S. C.
THANKS!
I '
Many thanks to the voters of Clinton who
so loyally supported me in Tuesday’s election.
I am very grateful for the confidence and
trust you have in me, in this my first ven
ture in politics.
L. L. Copeland, Jr.
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WARD THREE
I hereby announce myself
a candidate for reeleqtion as
Alderman from Ward Tfliree,
subject to the rules and regu
lations of the Democratic pri
mary.
HARRY C. LAYTON
I hereby announce myfelf
a candidate for Alderman
from Ward 3, and pledge, to
abide by the rules and regu
lations of the Democratic
primary. — ,
FRED BRAGG, JR. t
WARD SIX
I hereby announce myself
a candidate for reelection as
Alderman from Ward Six,
subject to the rules and regu
lations of the Democratic pri
mary. '
TALMADGE SANDERS
I hereby announce myself
a candidate for Alderman
from Ward Six, subject to
the rules and regulations of
the Democratic primary.
, JAMES C. GRAINS.
Mason Young
(Clinton Service Station)
Is Moving To
The Intersection of Highways
56 and 72
SOUTH BROAD STREET