The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, December 07, 1967, Image 17

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THE CHRONICLE, Clinton, S. C„ Dec. T, 1*67—17 ..... . . .. • \ y r - » - With Men in Service •. -X X. C. T. MORTON, JR. Morton Solos >» i f / In Jet Trainer Navy Ensign Calvin T. Morton Jr., son of Mrs. Elsie J. Morton of 601 Calvert Ave., Clinton, and husband of the former Lois K. McKin ney of 525 Grant. Corpus Christi, Tex., made his first solo flight in the T2A “Buck eye” jet trainer \tfhile under going flight training with Training Squadron Nine at the Naval Auxiliary Air Sta tion in Meridian, Miss. His squadicn is a basic flight training squadron and uses the “Buckeye” for train ing future Navy and Marine Corps pilots in basic flight, instrument flying and forma tion flying. Glover Graduates Marine Private John N. Glover, son of Mr. and Mrs. John S. Glover of Calvert Ave., Clinton, was graduated from the Marine Officer Can didate Course at Qualftlca, Va., and commissioned to his present rank. Each fall and spring groups consisting of college gradu ates, enlisted Marines, and other qualified officer per sonnel are trained through the 10-week course which stresses academic, physical and leadership training. Haskins Graduates * ■ Seaman Apprentice Robert L. Haskins Jr. USCG, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Has kins Sr. of Pinewood Ave., Clinton, was graduated from the Aviation Electronic School at the Naval Techni cal Training Center, Mem phis, Tenn. During the 19-week course he was introduced to basic electronics fundamentals. The curricilum included basic radar, alternating current, tube, receiver and transmit ter theory. Prior to attending this school he was graduated from the two-week aviation familiarization school. Foster Graduates Seaman Recruit Gerald R. Foster, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul E. Foster of 306 Bailey St., Clinton, S. C., has been graduated from nine weeks of Navy basic training at the Naval Training Cen ter in San Diego, Calif. In the first weeks of his naval service he studied mili tary subjects and lived and worked under conditions sim ilar to those he will encount er on his first ship or at bis first shore station. ' Greenwood MHIs Promotes Two Men Two new departmental su perintendents have been an nounced for the Sloan Plant of Greenwood Mills. Guy C. Reed, 303 Kitson St. has been promoted to super intendent of spinning and Henry E. Sprouse Jr., Rose- mont Dr., has been promoted to superintendent of carding, Group Mgr. E. W. Roberts said. Reed, an employee of Greenwood Mills since 1952, had been supervisor of spin ning, first shift, for Green wood Plant No. 5. Sprouse, an employee of Greenwood Mills since 1945, had been supervisor of card ing and spinning, second shift, at Greenwood Plant No. 4. MISHAPS AT HOME NEW YORK — Deaths in home accidents in the United States increased 5.4 per cent from 28,000 in 1965 to 29,500 in 1966, according to the In surance Information institute. JV CHEERLEADERS — The girls above cheered the Clinton High School junior varsity football team through an undefeated season and now are performing at JV basket ball games. They are, left to right, Carol Hatton. Eloise Frasier, Alme- da Rogers, Catherine Boyle, Susie Jacol s and Cynthia Turner. Use Hie Chronicle Want Ads Winners |n Last Week's Give-Aways M. S. Marse $25.00 Mrs. F. S. Childress .. $15.00 Donna Campbell $10.00 Give someone a satellite, this Christmas. ACCUTR0N ‘‘425" Water- ACCUTR0N CALENDAR “X” proof*, sweep second hand, 14K gold-filled, waterproof,* applied roman numerals, sweep second hand, calendar Rust alligator strap. $135.00 window. Gilt stick markers, silver or gilt dial. Luminous dots and hands. $175.00 SPACEVIEW “N” 14K gold, waterproof,* sweep second hand, clear crystal dial with luminous indicators and hands. Rust alligator strap. $200.00 Give someone an Accutron® timepiece. It has the same basic movement as the timing devices aboard the Explorer, Tel star, TIROS, Syncom,and Pegasus satellites. And the Gemini spacecraft. Vibrations of a tiny tuning fork divide each sec* ond into 360 equal parts. And keep the Accutron timepiece right to within a minute a month . . . an average of two seconds a day.t No watch on earth is guaranteed more precise. The old-fashioned balance wheel principle is used in all watches; not the Accutron movement. The Accutron tuning fork makes possible the first guarantee of accuracy ever given. J. C. Thomas, Jeweler CLINTON — JOANNA Clip and redeem \\mv» r//A\ Top t i ylalue 'iiBiiin \ STAMPV iiiiifpii Worth SO EXTRA Top Value Stamps This coupon good for 35 extra Top / TOt> Value Stamps with a purchase of / $2.00 or more. / Void After December 9, 1967 COMMUNITY CASH STORES Couldn’t be smarter, or safer! It fits any console, between or in bucket • split type seats without attachments. Headrest protects against “lash; foam padded seat, back, guard rail. Nylon safety strap. Typical of the way Top Value always offers the newest and most desirable merchandise! Over 3400 gifts in the big (180 pages) Family Gift Catalog. P.S. You can even gel Ihe car for Top Value Stamps. Who puts baby in his own bucket seat? A Dad and Mom with 3 4/5 books of Top Value Stamps. Clinton, S. C. I -ft