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12 iV. ;-A THE CLINTON CHRONICLE Clinton, S. C, Thursday, December 15,1966 Cross HiH Hows MBS. HAROLD AUSTIN, Correspondent Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Mont- tomory and children, Mi chelle and Phil of Ardmore, Twin, were the past week end guests of Mrs. Ray Shu- bcrt and children. Mrs. Carl Derrick of Irmo and Mr. and Mrs. Brosig Har mon of Columbia visited friends here Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Cun ningham and son, Frank of Kinards were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Cun ningham. Mrs. L. D. Hanna left last tveek to spend the winter with her daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Ball in Charleston. The Friendly Garden Club held its annual Christmas Par ty Dec. 6th at the Mountville -Grange Hall. The Hall was attractive with candles, ber ries and other Christmas dec orations. The big open fire- plaoe furnished warmth as well as the glow of real Christmas. Mrs. C. S. Pinson gave the devotional. She read the Christmas Story as found in Luke 2. After each verse read, Mrs. J. T. Hollingsworth played the corresponding Christmas Carol. At the close of the reading all joined in singing “Joy to the World” which Was followed By prayer. Mrs. Pinson then told the story “Christmas at Grand ma’s House”. A game. “Cross Questions and Crooked An swers” was enjoyed. Refresh ments were served by the hostesses, Mrs. J. H. Thoma son. Jr., Mrs. P. H. Miller, Miss Eleanor Dial and Mrs. C. S. Pinson. As has been the custom, the There’s no Time like this A. KIMBERLY B9- [ 17. 10k foM, 2 diamonds..fMJN ' B. SPLENDOR TT, ‘ 14k (Old, 2 dis- , moods %m C. CHARM RR, 14k ' Sold, 4 diamonds A PRECIOUS 'V-f //L7~0/\/ DIAMOND CLASSIC *** > : ! To mark Christmas time with daz- zfing splendor—to express your love for all time—fhrill her with a magnificent Hamilton Diamond Classic. Finest dia mond a® lues, finest precision craftsman ship, exciting new designs-...as low as $89.58.* • Ask about HamiltonlsMtatima “Certification of Quality" j. C THOMAS, Jeweler CLINTON — JOANNA A menabers exchanged gifts. Each person also brought a gift for a shut-in in the Mount- vilie and Cross Hill Commun ities. TIMELY TIPS By The County and Home . Agents MINIMUM WAGE: The new law concerning minimum wage will go into effect Feb ruary 1, 196T. Farmers hav ing 500 work days per, quar ter will come under minimum wage. This is equivalent to seven full-time employees. Records will prove that, you do not come under minimum wage. You must prove you do not come under minimum wage. ‘ KEEP WINTERPEARS ON IN MEMORIAM Henry M Young, Sr. WHEREAS, The First Pres- byterian Church of Cliaton lost a valuable and loyal el der when Henry Meadows Young. Sr., was summoned to the Father’s House -of Many Mansions, be if resolved by the Session of this Churcih: . THAT, I we express to his beloved wife and to all his family and loved ones our sin cere and heart-felt sympathy in their bereavement, the sor row of which we share, THAT we are grateful be cause those whose hearts are heavy and whose eyes are dimmed with tears can yet see the hand of God out stretched to them in benedic tion aod in love, THAT we give thanks for our departed brother’s cour age and humble spirit of de votion which served as an ex ample to us and to all who knew him, . THAT we reaffirm our faith in a God whose Kingdom is an everlasting Kingdom and a Christ who can lead us in the way everlasting, THAT we rejoice in our as surance that a crown of right eousness which fadeth not away is given a follower of our Savior Jesus Christ who has abolished death and has abolished death and brought life and immortality to life through the Gospel, THAT a copy of these reso lutions be sent to the bereav ed family, .be printed Tor in formation of the public, and be inscribed: as a memorial in the permanent records of the .congregation. (Adopted- by unanimous vote of the- Session of the F rst Presbyterian Church of Cl nton on the 16th day of Oc tober, 1966). Subscribe to The Chronicle Phone 833-0541 HAND: You can transform fresh ripe pears “as is”, into a beautiful salad with a gar nish of cottage cheese or into a tempting dessert with a dol lop of sour cream. Keep your figure trim by eating fresh pears. The average size pear has only 75 calories. PLANTING TREES AND SHRUBS: Now through Feb ruary is an excellent time to plant trees and shrubs in Laurens County so long as the soil is not frozen, Roots will continue to grow during the winter and will be well es tablished when the top growth begins next spring. TOP OF THE PINEAP PLE: The top of a pineapple, placed in water, will sprout and root. Soon it will make an exotic and mdst attractive palm-like plaint. CLEAN UP: During the next few weeks we will find Laurens County citizens throwing containers and trash on the highways, streets, etc. We have been informed by law enforcement officers that this is against the law. It could very w^U mean that law enforcement officers will start fining - those caught is the acj.- Let’s make our coun ty pretty by keepings it clean. DIP THE BASE OF CAN DLES: Dip the base of a can dle In hot water' Before plac ing it in the candelabra. This makes it fit and stick better. HIGHEST IN THE STATE: The annual average of pro duction of over 1,000 cows on DH1A test in Laurens County was 12,446 pounds of milk with 464 pounds of butter fat. This, without question, is the highest production in the state, I am especially proud of.all^the dairymen here in the county.* LINEN NAPKINS AND TA BLECLOTHS: Linen is a fussy fabric, so beware ironing the creases in the same place in your napkins and tablecloths every time, for this will cause breaks in the thread and will wear out the linen. PECAN CROP: Pecan pro duction for South Carolina is estimated at 2Vz million pounds this year. This is about half the crop produced last year. The national pecan crop is forecast at 27 per cent less than last year’s crop. SPRINKLING: Use luke warm water for sprinkling be cause it penetrates the fabric more evenly than cold wa ter. LANDSCAPING: A commit tee of interested people met ai the Agricultural Building Tuesday afternoon to outline a series of meetings on land scaping and beautification for next February. The meetings are scheduled for February 16 and 23. You will get more Information about this at time ^ goes on. evenly and will not drip. Club members from through- NO DRIP CANDLES: Chill STATE 4-H WINNER: Wil- out the United States attend- candles in the refrigerator for liam Woods of Greenpond is ing National 4-H Club Con- 24 hours before using them on in Chicago this week with gross. William is our state win- the table. They will burn more 1600 other outstanding 4-H ner in field crops. • l Opening Soon! (Around Jan. 1, 1967) JOANNA MOBILE HOME ESTATE Featuring 12-Wide Completely Furnished Mobile Homes - For - RENT Dial 833-3127 V. L. WEHUNT, Owner South Carolina's Own... Give With Pride! > • « • « . . 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