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I, 10 ^ ^ r - % . THIS CLINTON CHRONICLE Clinton, S. C* Thursday, May 26,' 196fl FARMS and t> ■Mtlti. “T By L. C. HAMILTON Unlvtrslty Extension Information Specialist rnay wan look at th The nat of la? .30 LOOK At SWINE MAEKEt AGAIN Swine growers who are con- rwsrlunies rt a^a^MlaaAkAAaa ■• ■ |5 * v vaXXvTSnp) |71 XTXluv vtwlf because of the drop ia prices since January and February may want to take another the situation, national average price per hundredweight for January and $27.20 for February were the highest ever received since the rec ords began in 1900. Although a drop In prices did occur, recent prices which have ranged generally above $20 per hundredweight, are nat unfavorable. The born - hog ratio in S. C. was 19.4 In February and 18.B in March of this year. Any ratio above 11 or 12 has gen erally been considered favor able for production in S. C.- Spring national price aver ages are considerably above the $18.40 and $18.90 averages for March and April of last year, and the $14.20 and $14.00 prices of the same months of 1964 york reFort “We have good peach and grape crops on the way,” says C. H. Fant, associate county agent for York County. Fant estimates that the border county has 2,000 acres of peaches and 350 acres of grapes. These crops haVe passed the critical early spring weather. Fant said the growers had been able to apply their sprays on schedule, which is important to quality mainte nance later. Elsewhere in S. C., the peach crop is reported to be in good condition. The Crop D OAtPA AfthA XwgTJWvt vTX1££ ■k-r'w m 3*xy ri COY* getteral freeCe ef March 29 caused “Uttle overall dam age..” The peach volume in bine Southern states is expected to be about the same as last year. SEVERE RAIL STORM A hall storm in the Qads^ den and Eastover areas of Richland County on April 11 was one of the most severe in the county’s history, accord ing to R. W. Bailey, tfeunty agent. “Crop damage alone wan estimated at $890,000. One farmer Is beUeved to have lost $60,000 to $80,000. Many farm buildings and homes were unroofed. AU small grain in the main path of the stortn was completely destroyed.; “In observing the damage the following day, dead birds, rabbits and other kinds of wildUfe were seen.” MARVELOUS TRACTOR Robert ConneUy, an Allen dale county farmer, has equipped a tractor to perform these jobs to ohe operation: prepare the soil, apply the fertlHaer, apply the herbicide, apply a nemalteide, and plant the seed. Cohhelly, using the tractor to plant cotton this year, thinks it will help him reduce production costs. BEAUTIFICATION In addition to their other duties, Clemson Universty county agents are taking lead- DIVIDEND NOTICE! Our New Anticipated Dividend Rate For This Six Months Peirod Ending June 30, 1968, is— PER ANNUM SEMI-ANNUALLY COMPOUNDED Open A New Account or Add To Your Present Account Now ond Re ceive This High Return On Your Sw ings June 30, 1966. CITIZENS FEDERAL SAVINGS A LOAN ASSN. 220 West Main Street CLINTON, S. C. ing parts in their county’s beautification efforts. Beauti fication is mentioned fre quently in their “County Agent Columns” and in their radio broadcasts. How Can I? Q. How can I remove sur face discolorations from my bathtub? A. Use a mixture of baking powder and peroxide, mak ing a paste of these two in gredients and applying it to the discolored areas. After this has dried, wash it away, and the original luster should be restored. Incidentally, this treatment Is also very good for brightening up the finish on your refrigerator. Q. When applying new ena mel paint over an already enameled surface, how can I prevent it from running? A. Try adding a little corn starch to your enamel. Q. How can 1 make a quicker job of defrosting froeen foods? A. Try standing them in front of ah electric fan. Q. How can I prevent can- dlewax froth dripping onto my tablecloth? A. Wrap the butt-ends of your Candle with 5 - inch squares of aluminum foil be fore inserting them into their holders. Shave the candles, if necessary, for good fit. The foil, in addition to catch ing any possible drippings, also projudc^ a decorative touch. Q. Hakr can I prevent washable garments from creasing so easily later? A. Be sure not to dampen the clothes so much that it is difficult to iron them ab solutely dry. If clothes are not ironed absolutely dry. they tend to crease and wrin kle easily after just one wearing. I). Haw can I clean Var nished wallpaper? A. Melt a bar of yellow soap into a pan of warm water, and apply this with a soft brush, being sure not to have your brush too wet. Q. What is good compound to use for stripping old wall paper off the Walls? A. Brush on the paper a solution of paste consisting of one cup of flour to every three gallons of water. This paste prevents the moisture from evaporating too quick ly, so that you’ll have more time for peeling and scrap ing off the old paper. Q. What can 1 do about slight scorch stains on linens? A. Sometimes the rubbing of a cut onion over these stains will solve this little problem. Follow this by soak ing the linen in cold water, and then laundering. Q. Haw can I remove the mirror - like shine from the back of a serge suit? A. Try rubbing with hot vinegar, then sponging with ammonia. Q. Haw can I prevent nylon cord or twine from fraying at a cut end? A. By heating the end aver a small name. Nylon win melt and the itranda will bend into a solid unit. Knata can he kept from wofttng loose by this same treatment. q. Hew can ! add a crisp shine to my straw hats? A. Try using some hair spray. The care ef all hats in dealt with in my new household • hints book. mm m ELECT Hubert W. Graydon STATE SENATOR AN ENDORSEMENT THE OAK <GROVB COMMUNITY IN WHICH HUBERT W. GRAYDON LIVES HEARTILY ENDORSES HIM FOR STATE SENATE , 1. Me is honest, dependable, experi enced, deserving dtQ trustworthy. As a life-long resident and former ember of Ike House of Repee- he is acquainted With needs of out county and de- V to serve £ ^ 2. Re is a family mm married to the former Manna curry, and the father of three chUdren. as such he is interested in the Schools and institutions of odr county and * 2. He and his family are active church members. He is an elder and Sunday School Superintendent in his Church. 4. He kcrved the county well ‘ as a member of the House of Repre sentatives and be was very diligent in attending all sessions of the legislature in 1961 and 1962. 5. We believe that he will adhere to Christian principles in Govern- tndht* the foundation upon Which this great country was founded and factored. Your vote and support for Hubert w. ‘ will never betray any trust that you As our warm weather in creases, you’ll probably think about a trip to the moun tains . . . only a brief drive from any part of the Palmet to State. This close proximity is a great advantage for us. In Oconee County, the wes tern-most section of the state, you'll find some of the pret tiest mountain scenery found anywhere in the Southeast. Here are cool - flowing streams .crystal lakes, mag nificent greenery, and abun dant history of days gone by. Amidst pleasantly warm days and cool nights, you will enjoy fishing, boating, water- skiing, and doeens of other activities in this . “wonder land” of recreation, history and legend bet to the heart of the Blue Ridge. . - The climate is. ideal, and many folks from other parts of our nation have discovered this relatively unheralded va- cationland. Once you go there, you’ll want to go back... . again and again. Ooonee abounds with na tural wonders, such as water falls, streams, breathtaking valleys and wooded rhoqii- tains. German settlers named the town of WalhaUb after the Viking’s heaVen . . . Val halla . . . ahd' the name seems quite appropriate. Indian legend named Tsa- queena Falls, just a mit* utes drive from Walhalla up Highway 28. Supposedly, this is'where a Cherokee Indian maiden, Who bad warned white settlers of a coming at tack, hid from her pursuers.. v Still.farther north; ten miles from Salem on the way to Sapphire, North Carolina, is Whitewater Falls, the high est waterfall Hi the' eastern United States. T' "! Oconee CbUntry .Utah fea tures an 18-hole golf eoticse In a setting, of rare beaiity. It is just one of the many fine recreational sites of the area, with many flue lakes nearby. Oconee State • Park boasts, a 23-ace lake, as weir as out door picnic and cooking sites. Oconee is the stage’s -largest apple - produchag- ami, AM each year the South Qarnh^a Apple Festival is htett Pt Westminster, with a hast of talent and beauty feotajpeting for the “Miss -Apple Queen" title’. V; > . ‘ Only a short distance from Clemson is “Old; Btohe Church,” started in iMft and completed in 1802 bp the Pres byterians. Buried Ri the churchyard ia General, An drew Pickens, famous Revo lutionary War herb and Indian fighter. On the beautiful campus of Clemson University is Fort Hill, home of John C. Cal houn, only vice-president of the United States from South Carolina. His son - hi - law, ‘Inomas G. Clemson, donated the estate and $80,600 to ef- tablish the now worid-fw- nawned college named for him. There are many sights to see, and a visit to Oconee Copnty is a refreshing and enlightening experience. Why not cool off and head to the itains this weekend. Arthur ADen 'Laurens — R. Arthur Allan, ,$4- died Thursday morning at his home after an i Bargs of jjwjpmai years, ~ was a retired deal er .and IMS time resident of Dent, N. C. Surviving are hit wtie, Ma mie. L, Armstrong Allen, and avsister. Miss Blanche Allen of Mfckivfltt, it ©;• } "Funeral Services wens esn- ducted Friday at U a.m. at the First Baptist dMMI la Denton, N. C.. with grbve- lldlutes. Burial was M IMh tons City Ometet/ Friday at 2 p.m. At Kansas Base Army Specialist Four Maxie S. Morris, whose wife, Doro thy, lives at 288-B Hampton St,i Ioanna, has been assign ed to the 206th Military Police Company at Fort Leaven worth, Kan. Specialist Morris, li, a mili tary policemen, entered the Army to March 1984, complet ed baste training at Fort Jaeksoh, and was last assign- lehtti Morris attended Newberry High School, His parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hoyt E. Morris, live on Rt. 2, Kinards. SUMMONS STATE OF South Carolina COUNTY OF LAURENS COURT OF DOMESTIC RELATIONS Nettle Amick Harris, Petitioner, —vs.— Fred Cecil Harris, Rose Marie Roberts Harris, Adults; and Gary Ran dolph. Harris, minor, Respondents TO ‘’THE RESPONDENT ABOVE NAMED; ROSE MA!i(tfer ROBERTS HARRIS: You $re hereby summoned and j^quired to .answer the Petition in this qction of which a coffjr is herewith served upon you and- to serve a copy of your ( Answer to the Petition upon 1 toe undersigned at his Office, fh Laurens, S. C., with- ih twenty days after the ser vice hereof, exclusive of the day of service; and if you fan to answer toe Petition within the time aforesaid, the Petitioner will apply to the Court fOf the relief demanded ih thd Petition. Ycir will further take notice that the original Petition is Clerk •Of Court for Laurens County.-.'' J. Hevdette Wasson, Mtornpy for Petitioner. May Vgg, 1888. 3cw-J9 ~ ' SETTLEMENT hatice that on the 7th JUiy, 1986, I will ren- account of my acts i as Administratrix ^estate of Huey Tolan ,ti' to the office of the JudgAnpT Probat e of Laurens j'x-VjA J SUPPLIES County, at 10 o'clock a. mb., and on the same day will ap ply for a final discharge from ruy trust as Administratrix. Any person Indebted to said estqte is notified ahd required to make payment on or be fore that date, and all persons having claims against said estate will present them on or before said date, duly proven, or be forever barred. EUNICE PATTERSON BONDS, Administratrix, Route 1, ?? Laurens, S. C. May 20, 1966 M26-4PJ1G FINAL SETTLEMENT Take notice that on the 1st day of July, 1986, we will render a final account of our acts and doings as Executors of the estate of George W. Copeland in the office of the Judge of Probate of Laurens County, at 10 o’clock a. m., and on the same day will apply for a final discharge from our trust as Executors. Any person indebted to said estate is notified and required to make payment on or before that date, and- all persons having claims against said estate will pre sent them on or before paid date, duly proven, of be for ever barred. * GEORGE THOMPSON COPELAND, ' ETHEL JONES COPELAND, Executors, Clinton, S. C. ? May 4,- 1988 Ml24c-J2 PINAL settlement - Take notice that on toe 30th day of June, 1908, I will render p final account of my acts and doinfs as Executrix of the estate of Robert G. Carr In toe office of the Judge of Probate of Laurens County, at 10 o’clock a. m., and on toe same day will ap ply for a final discharge from my trust as Executrix. Any person indebted to said estate is notified and required to make payment on or before that date, and a 11 persons having claims against said esthte will pre sent them on or before said date, duly proven, or be for ever barerd. DOLLIE M. CARR, v -v - Executrix May 6,' 1986 MUMc-Jt SKIN ITCH ^ - DON’T SCRATCH IT I Scratching spreads tofeettan, causing MORE pain., Apply quick - drying ITCH-ME-NOT instead, Itching quiet* dawn to minutes and antiaepto! ac tion helps speed healing. Fine for eckema, insect bttes, foot itch, other surface rashes, If not pleased, your 48c hack at any drug store. TODAY at Young’s Pharmacy. M5$cMl» SERVICE — ON — TELEVISIONS STEREO RECORD PLAYERS RADIOS • TAPE RECORDERS Joanna Stores Joanna, S. C.—697-6731 m Consolidated Whitmire Highway .* : Clinton, S. C. Now OPEN To Serve YOU With Only The BEST Ih Upholstery QUALITY WORKMANSHIP t 100% GUARANTEED FREE ESTIMATES IN YOUR HOME ★ NO MONEY DOWN 12 MONTHS TO PAY : ' pi ALL TYPES MATERIAL TO CHOOSE FROM * . - *' V- •f ' " i , : 4 ’ Over 18 Years *-»• *.•••• '•'x Experience in Upholstery A CONSISTENT LOW OVERHEAD ENABLES US TO GIVE LOW PRICES J. T. 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