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Winners At Clinton Junior High
Awards Day was held during
chapel on Friday at Clinton Junior
High School. The above students re
ceived he highest honors. From left
to right: Rena Ramage, Patti Plow-
den, tied for the highest scholastic
average in the 7th grade; Johnny
Hudgens, highest scholastic average
in the 8th grade; Cynthia Turner,
best all-around student.—Yarborough
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S. C. Synod Expresses
Confidence in Thornwell
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The Presbyterian Synod of the report which stated that
South Carolina, meeting in an- “This committee recommends
nual session in Fair^iew investigations of
Church, North Augusta, on Tl L or ^'y e f 1 , conc i^ < i e< *-
Wednesday of last week voic- Substituted was the phrase
Church, North Augusta, on
ed confidence in the Thorn- “™ s committee recommends
well Orphanage administra- t ^ a i, any sac !^ future s tijdy
tion and trustees but left the ° f ThomweUbe entrusted to
door cracked for future stu
dies of the institution.
Rrepresentatives to the
church court discussed
Thornwell for almost two
hours.
the Committee on Synod
Institutions.”
During the past few years
the synods of Florida and
Georgia, who along with the
South Carolina** church court
have control over the chil-
The synod adopted an dren’s home, have conducted
amended report by its Thorn- studies of the orphanage’s
well Orphanage Committee policies and child care pro-
which recommended that mat- g ram s.
ters of operation be left to the Controversial proposals of
institution’s board of trustees. the two studies included
“The long continued inves- recommendations that il- ^
tigations of Thornwell are legitimate children and Ne- Glenn Graduates
having a deletorious effect on g r o children be eligible for ad- p rom Frskine
the operation of. the institu- misson and that the Thorn- wjii iarn n a vid Glenn was cords of wood annually from
tion, stated the report. well residents be enrolled in William Uav jU Glenn was count j cs j n \i or t h anr i South
However, the church lead- public schools rather than in yarded an AB degree in ca^olina and Georgia
ers eliminated a phrase in the orphanage’s . private Bowaters Camhna manurac-
A. R. P. Church Film
To Be Shown Sunday
“A filmstrip, “Landmark:
of Faith’’, will be shown a
the A. R. P. Church a. 8:0
o’clocx Sunday night. It is th
story of the Associated Re
formed Presbyterian Church
in pictures and has been a
project of Rev. Zeb Williams
for the past four years.
The film begins with the
Reformation in Geneva and
from there to* Edinburgh and
America^-U contains pic.ure
of historical places of the A.
R. P.’s, charts showing
growth, maps of migration,
old churches, institutions and
mission fields of the A. R. P.
Church. ' .1
Its purpose, says Mr. Wil
liams, is to explain the dif-
^ , ference between A. R. P.’s
Thomas A. Dance has been and .. b | ack . yeed pcas ..
named ass.stant district for- The (ilm wil , be shown t0
ester for Catawba Timber the Gencral s d of lhe
Company s District 2 opera- Church this comi week at
tions at Clinton, the company B onclarken, the assembly
has announced. For the past ds near Hendersonville,
two years, he has been for- q
estry assistant at the compa- ■ f . ollowing its ier show .
ny s Jamestown, N. C„ of- lng at Synod it will bc dis .
1C ^- . .. ... tributed to maftiy churches
Dance is a native of Ai- afld institutions as an audio-
ken, and is a graduate of vjsua , ald in chrislian Educa .
Clemson University with a t j on
fbachelor s degree in forest Dodd Vernon edUor of thc
management. Augusta Chronicle, worked
Following graduation in closely with Mr. Williams on
1982, he joined the U. S. For- the project. World-in-Color of
est Service in Wellington, Elmira, N. Y. produced the
Nev., as a forester. In 1965, film and Jacobs Brothers of
he joined Catawba Timber at Clinton are printing the
Jamestown. script. There are plans for a
He is a member of the So- tape recording to accompany
ciety of American Foresters the film in the near future,
and the Piedmont Forestry Everyone who is interested
Club.
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Thomas A. Dance
Joins Catawba
Timber in Clinton
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To Attend Girls State
Kathy Bouknight and Jane
Timmerman (left), rising seniors at
Clinton High School and Sheryl Ann
Taylor, rising senior at Thornwell
High, (right) will attend the session
of Girls’ State to be held in Colum
bia June 4-11, sponsored by the
American Legion Auxiliary. They
will be housed on the University of
South Carolina campus, spending a
week studying government and the
underlying principles of govern
ment.
District High Schools
Have Closing Programs
Diplomas werer presnted to made announcemnts of schol- “So Let Us Travel.”
155 graduating seniors at arships and awards. A prayer was led by Jim-
commencement exercises The P r °8 ram closed with mie Motes and the scripture
in the history and doctrines WiV , 0 w B
Dance is married to the for- 0 f the Associate Reformed Sunday night. The service was and the r e C i ss ional.
mer Sarah Rhoden of Aiken. Presbyterian Church is in- held in Belk Auditorium on ^ ,
They have two sons, 'lad vited to attend the showing lhe Presbyterian College cam- Street High
and Craig, and are making Sunday night,
their home at 404 Hickory
St., Clinton.
Catawba Timber is the
woods organization of Bowa-
ters Carolina Corp., and pur
chases more than 500,000
the singing of the alma mater reading was by Linda Jacobs.
Presentation of the gradu
ates was by Mrs. . Alvenes
Barksdale, member of thc
school.
at commencement exercises
Cotton Farmers
Vole Against
Allotment Transfer
Laurens County cotton far
mers voted against the trans-
PH 5 . The Bc " Street Hi " h Sch ° o1 staff, and diplomas wore do-
On Monday night, 56 diplo- commencement programs be- livered bv Princioal Hudson
Strep^nleh 0 ® ra h duate f. of Bel J g a » Sunday night with the Evening school graduates
whom completed 00 the raurs°e l,aCcalaureatC scrvice ’ Rcv ’ r I ec ' iv ^. tl ? eir diplomaa . fr » m
in adult evening school, and R. E. Pearson, pastor of Pled- J. E ^tockman, co ordinator
five others are expected to mont Presbyterian Church, of . the ^ ve . n ^ R SC u°u ivi 3 " f
meet requirements at summer Mountville was the speaker. viir'EtemeS^y sS
school. The service was held Principal McQuilla Hudson
in the school auditorium. presided over the session Musical selections were giv-
Clinton High Program which included a prelude and en . by . c ^ ristin Uavis and the
Following the prelude and the processional, a hymn, sc J ao1 < ' hoir *
The class song and the re
program.
0 ,, a t Ersklne College • tures pulp and coated print-
The Soath f a ™ |" a G , a 1963 craduatc of ing paper. A $40 million ex- fer of cotton allotment acre- processional, with Kathy scripture reading and prayer l he clas * so ? 8 ai
Thornwell comm tte j d a ’nigh School is thc P ansion has be cn announced across county lines in the Bouknight at the piano. Hen- by Rev. W. D. Coker, intro- cessional closed thc
n Jhe study of the institution Clinton ^h^hool, is^thc ^ ihe min whjch wjll in recent referendum. The vote ry Simmons, student body tion of the speaker by L.
last year. rl * elude the . world’s largest was 258 against, 161 for. president led the invocation. J. Knighton, principal of Mid- Four Attendina
By a close vote yesterday, Glenn. newsprint machine/ For Against A hymn; “Lead On, O King way Elementary School. The l?™. , „ .
Cross Hill ... 6 .... 18 Eternal,” was sung by the school choir gave two selec- INOflOriQl I D M66i
Bovs (Zn fr, Dials 53 ... 76 congregation. tions. Principal Hudson made Four representatives of thc
i il i r ° moun ' ams Huntes - Jacks ...... 25 ... 29 The class president, Billy several announcements, and Tuberculosis and Health As-
BciS6D3.Il Li63j?U6 The Cam P Fire Girls will Laurens 12 45 Byars, spoke on “An End — the benediction was by Rev. sociation of Area 6. are at
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the synod instructed its
Institutions Committee to
“keep in contact” with the
Georgia and Florida synods
and report back at any time
any pertinent information
about the synod’s relationship
to ThornwplLi .1 i; i
Also passed/w!a4 a resolu
tion that expressed confidence
in the trustees and president
of the orphanage. Ft stated ton L.
spend a week at Camp Scuffletown 2
SMALL FRY AND LITTLE Greenville at Cedar Moun- Sullivan , 18
BOYS j: tain, N. C., beginning Satur- Waterloo .,.11...
June 5—-LydiarHampton L. day. Friday morning pre- Youngs . 34 L.
June 6—Joanrta-Bailey. camp sesions for the staff 1 ! 161
June 7—Lydia-Bailey. will be held. David Temple- Announcement of the results*!'ect, “A Life Well-Lived Is Thompson, class president, pn annual meeting
June 8—Hampton J-Hamp- ton. a ministerial student at of the referendum was made||\n Art.” “What Counts”- Barbra James A. Bowe
will be held. David Temple- Announcement of the results
15 A Beginning; Ronnie John- j. D. Hammond. tending a meeting of the Na-
28 son, salutatorian, spoke on At the graduation service tional Tuberculosis Associa-
15 “Ingredients of a Successful Monday night, addresses tion this week in Pittsburgh,
33 Life,” and Kayran Cox, val- were given by Herbert: Thom, P a - '
258j|ediCtorian, had as her sub- W€re given.i fey Herbert
What Counts’
Those attending the NTA
are Rev.
Blarbra James A. Bowers of Green-
that “any changes in the
charter or policy should be
made only after thoughtful
consideration of all the issues
involved.’ f
PONY LEAGUE
June 5—Hampton-Joarjna.
June 6—Lydia-Bailey.
June 7—Bailey-Joanna.
June 8—Lydia-Hampton.
Presbyterian College, will by H. A. Ropp, county officrlj Two numbers were present- Cook, salutatorian, on “The wood, who serves as Secrc-
conduct a service on Sunday manager of the Agricultural! d by R. P. Wilder, superin- Age of Miracles,” and Joyce tary of the South Carolina Tu-
at “Pretty Place” Chapel at Stabilization and Conservatio'l indent, and A. W. Shealy, Miller, valedictatorian, on berculosis Association and as
11:30 a. m.
Service.
mncipal, and Mr, Shealy
Thomgs Sanders Is
Newberry Graduate
Thomas L. Sanders, Jr.,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Leroy
Sanders, was among those
grduated from Newberry Col
lege on Sunday. He received
a B.A. degree in Music Edu-
CHS Publication Staffs
Named for Coming Year
Sharon Plaxico has been Brent Holcomb, business ma
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named editor of The Sentinel,
cation, and has accepted a Clinton High School newspa-
position as band director at per> f or the 1967-68 year. -She
Hickory Tavern School. wid k e ass j s t ed jjy John.
son, associate editor. Lin-
Being Remodeled wood Cox is the juni6r editor
Harper's Building
>gers; Steve Floyd, sport?
editor; Jack Ferguson, pho
tographer, assisted by Will
Davidson; Lee Davis and Ca
rol Kelly, typists.
The Clintonian
Nam^d to head the staff of
Also serving on the staff will The Clintonian, the yearbook.
Harper s Five and Ten, for- editor; Jane Timmerman and are Trena Barnes and Ann
mcrly known as Lewis’, is be Melissa Turner, feature Snvth, co-editors.
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curcntly being remodeled.
W. C. Harper, owner of the . . nn-Mi*
business, states that the Mrs. Phillips Joins
building is being completely -i c* /£
redone, with new lighting, air ^nrunitie JiaTr
conditioning, counters, etc. A
They will be assisted bv
junior co-editors Beth Ed
wards and Mary Lou Simp
s-n, class editors Edna Birch
more and Danny Ivestcr, li
rence A. Gross is manager.
Hill Leases
Wrangler Motel
Mrs. Billy Ray Phillips re- terary editors Kathryn Arnold
grand opening is planned for cently assumed a position on and Jane Boyce.
Friday, June 9, and the store the staff of the Chronicle Pub- Rnhort Moadnrs will •
will carry a complete line of lishing Co. as advertis'ng sports ‘ editor . Butch Grady
variety merchandise. Law- manager, replacing Mrs. and BarrJ . Maudin> activmes
Morris Seymour, whose resig- ed jt 0 rs: Mary Ann Ellis and
tion became effective this M a rilvn Fryfogle, typists:
week.
Mrs. Phillips is the former
C. E. Hill, of Clinton,, has ’
recenUy leased the Wrangler who |iveat E , i2abat h St.; clude ^ R eddeck, mana
th/management ‘ of Mr" ^ ^
Virginia B. Hallman. • ages ana 4 ’
Mrs. Hallman has lived in
Clinton since 1950, managing Welfare Workers
the Gala Motel for four years * l
and has been at the Wriangler Attend L-Onterence
for one and a half years. Miss Joyce Dunaway, sen- Bixler, Nancy Blease, John
Remodeling of the motel ior casework supervisor, Miss ny Bolt, Kathy Bouknight,
started last week, it was stat- Geraldine Haydock and Mrs. Kay Caldwell, Neely Cope-
e d- Barrie Rogers, caseworkers land, Buddy Cox, Becky
^ , for the Laurens County De- Crisp, Richard Erwins, -Jean
UOVIS Graduates partment of Public Welfare Foster, Mary Ann Hardin,
W. Watts Davis, Jr., re- are attending an institute on Shirley Hinson, Dianne Hol-
ceived a high school diploma Aging at Converse College, land, Susan Jacks, Ricky
from Georgia Military Col- Spartanburg, this week. Lollis, Johnny Mabry, Joey
lege, Milledgeville, at gradu- Miss Dunaway and Miss Lee, Collie Lehn, L e 1 a n d
ation ceremonies on Monday. Haydock will participate on Nelson, Gene Reeder, Bobby
He is the son of Mr. and the program that covers prob- Reynolds, Shirley Simpson,
Mrs. W. Watts Davis, Sr., of lems of older people's adjust- Andy B, Young, Sophie
Clinton. ment in modern day society. Yount, Mary Wham.
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Robert Furr and Gus Ram
age, photographers.
The business stafr will in-
Larry Reddeck, mana
ger; Pauline Starnes, assis
tant manager; Robert Furr,
advertising manager: Valerie
Simmons, circulation mana
ger.
Solicitors will be Skylar Ad
ams, Libby Bishop, Lonnie
Joanna Gets New Fire Truck
With the delivery of a new fire
truck May 20, the Joanna Volunteer
Fire Department became a reality.
This truck, the results of a success
ful fund raising drive last November,
assures the area within a three mile
radius of Joanna adequate fire pro
tection. Donations from citizens and
businesses in the area financed the
purchase of the new truck and equip
ment. Greenwood Mill^ constructed a
new building which will be used as a
combination fire station and police
headquarters. The $18,000 truck, has
a 500-gallon pumper capacity.
Eighteen volunteer firemen La. c
begun a fire - fightng training course
under the direction of W. B. Wells of
Prosperity. Billy Nabers serves as
fire chief with Fred Hayes as assist
ant. Fire commissioners are Claude
Lawson, chairman, Ralph Prater and
Curtis Salters.
In the photo are: front, V. W.
Livingston, J. B. Killian and Paul
Mode; at left, M. B. Bedenbaugh; in
cab, Fred D. Kinard: at right, Fred
Hayes; back, T. M. Morris, W. G.
Gresham, Troy Powell, F. C. Broome,
R. C. Riser, James Brown, members
of the fire department.
.— a director of both the Nation-
. al and Area Associations;
15 Joanna employees Rev. J. C. Rice, Jr., of Ware*
Receive Service Pins ?, hoal5 ’ ls a naember 'V he
_ State Qualifications and Con-
From Greenwood'Mills tract Committee and who
Honoring a combined total served as chairman of thc
of 270 years of continuous Steering Committee to organ-
service, 15 Joanna employees ize the 7-county Area Asso-
received service pins from ciation; and Dr. and Mrs. M.
Greenwood Mills during May. M. Teague of Laurens. * *
They were: Chrystell Craig, Dr. Teague, who is a state'
40 years: Ida Mao Long, Oth- director, will be installed as
ello Gosnell, F. H. Sattcr- an NTA director, also,
white, F. H. Golden, Alda ' Mrs. Teague is employed
Rae Fulmer, Tola Mason. Vi- as executive director for the.
ola Wise, and Sarah Mars, Area 6 Association w h i c h
20 years; Effie Melton, G.. serves Abbeville, Edgefield,
H. Bodie, and E. B. Conner, Greenwood, Laurens, McCor-
15 years; E. T. Tucker, and mick, Newberry and Saluda
Christine Morgan, 5 years. counties.
400 Supervisors Expected
Management Workshop
At College Today, Friday
More than 400 supervisors labor relations consultant
and foremen from South from Kensington, Maryland.
Carolina industries will par- Hartnett is a former treasurer
a . ... . . , of the International Union of
ticipate in the ninth annual Electrical workers (1VE).
Industrial Management Work- other speakers will include
shop at Presbyterian College Harry J. Lambeth, labor rela-
June 1 and 2. tions attorney from Washing-
The program .sponsored by ton, D. C.; J. D. Little, direc-
the South , Carolina State tor of the S. C. State Develop-
Chamber of Commerce, will ment Board; Guy B. Arthur
feature a number of promin- Jr., president of Guy B. Ar-
ent consultants in personnel thur and Associates, Manage-
and management relations, ment Consultants, of Toceoa,
including Indiana Congress- Ga., and Lovic A. Brooks, Jr.
man Roger H. Zion. labor attorney from Atlanta.
Zion, an international mark- Zion joined Mead Johnson
eting management consultant, in 1946 as a sales representa-
was formerly director of tive and was successively
training and professional re- sales training manager, direc-
lations for Mead Johnson and tor of sales training and di-
.Company before his election rector of training and pro
to Congress in 1966. fessional relations. He is the
Also appearing on the two- author of Keys to Human Re
day program will be Edward lations in Selling.
K. Crothers, Southern direc- Zion will discuss “Under-
to of personnel for Burlington standing and Influencing Hifr
Industries, *»nu Al Hartnttt, man Behavior,”.