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\ 2—THE CHRONICLE, Clnton, S. C., Dec. 14, 1967 Obituaries E B Norton resided in Newberry for _ * ! years. Other survivors Funeral services for Edgar clude tw0 other sjsters B. Norton were held Wednes- six in day afternoon at Calvary Baptist Church. Burial was in West End Cemetery in Newberry. Mr. Norton, 60, of 108 N. Livingston St., died Sunday at Walter Reid Hospital in Washington, D. C., after a three-month illness. He was the son of the late A. O. Norton and Alpha Nor ton Gunter and was a native of Greenville-, Tenn. A retir ed Army veteran of World War II, he had lived in Clin ton since 1947 and was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Claudia Kinard Norton; a stepson, Charles W. Kinard of Clinton; three sisters, Mrs R. J. Schiff of East Liver pool, Ohio, Mrs. R. L. Yar borough of Woodruff and Mrs. Camper LAURENS—Mrs. Tallulah, Moore Camper, 80, formerly of Laurens, died Saturday morning in an Anderson nurs- Lighter , Side - f (Continued from Pagd 1) two miles east of Clinton, in 1891. In 1893, CN&L bought that portion of the old Richmond and Danville (nee Laurens- ville Railroad) from Dover to Laurens, from the Rich mond and Danville Railroad ing home. Co. This company abandoned A native of Laurens Coun- res ^ track from ty, she was a daughter of the 1 D° ver Junction east to Re late Dr. Traynham and Mrs. I lena J unction near New- Nancy Word Moore. Survivors include two broth ers, George M. and John C. Moore of Laurens. Graveside services were held Sunday afternoon at For est Lawn Cemetery. Dickerson Infant SENECA—Graveside serv ices were conducted last Thursday for David Morris berry. The last passenger train went over the line on Oct. 8, 1952. Diesels were bought and steamers retired in 1952. The Atlantic Coast Line as sumed control of the line in 1953 and the AC&L merged with Seaboard this year. Cannon says the current CN&L station, the subject of last week’s article, was built in Columbia after the Dickerson, great-grandson of line was rebuilt in 1874. He Logan Dickerson of Clinton. The Dickerson child died Mrs. Nick Baibikis of Dun- ^ urs< * a y morning at a Sen- dalk, Md.; and a grandchild. eca hospital. He was a son of Mr. and Mrs. James Mor- J. H. Workman r >s Dickerson of Route 5, GRAY COURT — Funeral ScneCa ■ services were held Wednes day afternoon for James Hal-| lie Workman^ 55, of Route 1, Gray Court. Services were conducted at Kennedy Mor tuary and burial was in Shi loh Methodist Church ceme tery. Mr. Workman died unex pectedly Monday afternoon in a Laurens hospital. A native of Laurens Coun ty, lie was a son of the late Landrum Darvin and Rebec ca E. Montjoy Workman. He was a textile worker and veteran of World War. II. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Addie Bell Brookman Workman; two daughters, Mrs. Barbara Ann Jones and Mrs. Ruth Lollis of Route 1, Easley; two stepsons, Maxie Lollis of Clinton and Clifton; Lollis of Iva; two brothers.) Leroy and William Henry Workman of Laurens; two sisters, Mrs. Sam Bayres of Route 1, Gray Court, and Mrs. William Powers of Nine ty Six; and five grandchil dren. Mrs. Campbell Funeral services for Mrs. Bannah Campbell were held Sunday afternoon at Hebron Baptist Church. Burial was in the church cemetery. Mrs. Campbell, 85. a native of Laurens County, died Wed nesday, Dec. 6, in a Columbia ihospital after a brief illness. Survivors include a sister, Mrs. Bessie Bassett of Nor- says the building was cut to size and hauled to Clinton on flatcars. IKE McCARLEY has as sured me that the chain let ters had nothing to do with my two fires. Last week, I noted in this column that I had failed to continue two chain letters and soon thereafter had two house fires. The letters had w'arned that people who fail to continue the letters often suffered bad luck. Ike said he continued the chain but a few days later suffered a fall, hurt his back: and broke a finger. His arm was in a sling and the finger in splints when he told me Items of Interest From ... West Clinton MRS. CLIFTON HEATON Correspondent - Representative Dial 833-3192 Mr. and Mrs. Carroll FIREMEN HONORED—The Clin ton Lions Club Tuesday night honor ed members of the Clinton Fire De partment. A plaque from the club was presented to Fire Chief W. C. Miliam, expressing appreciation for the firemen giving of their time to provide this service. Shown above, left to right, are Jesse C. Johnson, State Fire Marshall who was guest speaker; Fire Chief Milam; Dr. N. C. Wessinger, president of the Lions Club; and T. F. Hollis, chairman of the Lions’ Safety Committee. (Yar borough Photo). About People You Know Hub Adair has entered Self Thomason have returned I land spent the weekend in Memorial Hospital in Green-j from a visit with his brother- Columbia with their daughter length veil. 1 in-law and sister, Mr. and and son-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Larry Swift in Des | James Smith and family. Ful mer and daughter, Barbara Ann, and Mrs. Mira Fulmer of Johnston were Sunday guests of Mrs. Carroll Ful mer’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Leopard. Mrs. Wendell Robertson of Greenville spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Heaton. Mr. and Mrs. Andy Hames went for l&s. Hames check up at the Heart Clinic in Charleston Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Duncan and family of Charleston spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Windsor. Mrs. Vera Foster, Mrs. Alice Faye Beaman, and Mrs. Irene Adams visited Mrs. Florence Puckett and Mrs. Fannie Smith in New berry, Sunday. HUNTSINGER - COCHRANE Miss Terri Huntsinger of Clinton and William David Cochrane, Jr. of Anniston, Alabama were married at the Church of Christ in Clinton, S. C. Friday, December 8, at 3:00 p. m. The minister, U. A. Hall, officiated at the ceremony which was attend ed by close friends and rela tives. Mrs. Cochrane chose a white street length crochet knit dress with a shoulder folk, Va., and a brother, about it so I feel much better Charlie Ruth of Pennsylvania, now, thank you. wood where he surgery today. VISIT IN IOWA Mr. and Mrs. underwent C. W. Dial ENOREE—Columbus WiS: ter Dial, 72, of Route 2, Eno- ree, died Friday morning in a Spartanburg hospital after a lyng illness. A native of Laurens Coun ty, he was a son of the late Rick and Lunie Tumblin Dial. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Ida Nelson Dial; a daughter, Mrs. Marie Crooke of Cape Charles, Va.; and a brother, Claude Dial of Lau rens. PC RECEIVES TEXACO GRANT —Another $1,500 grant from Texaco was presented to Presbyteran College Tuesday as part of the company’s aid-to-education program for th e 1967-68 academic year. F. A. Bau mann, Jr., of Columbia, district sales manager for Texaco, visited the cam pus to deliver the check personally to Dunn Child WARE SHOALS — Kelly Dena Dunn, seven-month-old grandaughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Owens of Clinton, died Wednesday, Dec. 6, in a Greenwood hospital. She was the daughter of; William Sammey and Gloria. E. Owens Dunn. Other survi vors include paternal grand parents, paternal great-grand mother and maternal great grandmother. Johnnie Workiman said today the “peak” mail-) and special delivery packages Funeral services were held ing period Christmas will be delivered on Christ* Sunday attemoon for John- is jus . t .. around , the corner”! mas Eve and Christmas Day. me Workman. 69, who died and faster mailing js neces . college officials. It is the fifth year of unrestricted grants to PC by Texaco. In the picture, left to right, are: Alumni and Public Relations Di rector Ben Hay Hammet, Bauman presenting check to President Marc C. Weersing, and Business Manager G. Edward “Campbell^ 'Peak' Period Yule Mailing Is Approaching Postmaster W. D. Adair her 23, only perishable items in Grand Rapids, t ■ • i i * t « « « i t « i i l i i • i i • i « « i I I J 4 i l • Dec. 1 Mich. Services were held at Lit tle River Zion Baptist Church with burial in Clinton, sary to avoid a last-minute logjam of undelivered Christ mas cards and packages. The mailing problem is „ . , , , complicated this year because Survivors include j Christmas is on Monday and holiday mail schedules will prevail on Christmas Eve, which is on a Sunday this Frank Workman of Clinton and James Workman of Cleveland, Ohio; two sisters, Mrs. Lucile Copeland of Clin ton and Mrs. Bell Reeder of Postmaster Adair reminded mailers that the coming week end (December 16-17) is the last full weekend for mailing Christmas packages and cards. “I fear that some peo ple have Icrgotten this fact,” he said. Because, pf. the “lost week- end*” this' 'year, Postmaster Adair said it’s more import ant than ever that Christmas mailing be done immediately to insure delivery before Christmas. Moines, Iowa. They made the trip by Whisper Jet from Herschel Sp ar tanburg Greenville Air port. Dr. and Mrs. John Gary Eichelberger spent the week end with his mother Mrs. Hugh Eichelberger. Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Hol- Broad Street Cantata Sunday “Night Of Miracles,” a Christmas cantata by John W. Peterson will be present ed by the Adult Choir of Broad Street Methodist Church at 11 a.m. Sunday. The choir is under the di rection of Mrs. Barbara Hel- lams, with Mrs. James Pitts, organist. Soloists will be John Bingham, Mr. and Mrs. Char les Buice, W. S. Horne and William Weir. To Present Holiday House Members of the Gladiolus Society in Gaffney have com pleted plans for staging a colorful Holiday House in the spacious colonial home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Cline at 530 Rutledge Avenue, Friday, December 15 from 3 to 9 p. m. Tickets will be available at the door and will entitle the guests to a complete tour of the home with refreshments and a chance at a twenty-five dollar money tree which will be given. One will not have to be present to win. - Mrs. Ransom King, chair man of this special event a'hd Mrs. Ray Kirby president of the society, extends special invitation to residents in the neighboring cities to attend this special Holiday event. Coach Bob Waters was in Atlanta over the weekend to visit with his former team mates, the Forty-niners to attend the football game between the Atlanta Falcons and the San Francisco Forty- niners. A 2-C Harold A. Coleman of Pope Air Force Base. N. C., was here for the week end with Mrs. Coleman and other relatives. HOME FROM HOSPITAL Jack Pitts is home from Self Memorial Hospital where he underwent surgery. Mrs. L. N. Warren is home on Washington Street after being a patient at Greenville General and Bailey Memorial Hospitals. Cheryl Lancaster and her roommate, Miss Donna Hall of Columbia, students at Win- throp College spent the week end with Cheryl’s family, Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Lancaster and Brent. Mrs. Evelyn Davenport and Stanley have returned to their home in Connecticut af ter visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Oddest Thomas. Mrs. Robert L. Reid and daughter, Marcia Ann have returned to their home in Chicago, Illinois, after visit ing their parents, Mr Mrs. Oddest Thomas. Miss Susi Watts of Green ville was maid of honor. She wore a rose colored dress with white accessories. Sgt/M. William David Coch rane, Sr. attended the groom as best man . The bride will reside at the home of her mother in Clin ton while the groom serves with the Air Force in Okina wa. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Frances Switzer of Clinton and Mr. M. D. Hunt singer of Spartanburg. The groom is the son of Sgt/M. and Mrs. W. D. Cochrane of Anniston, Alabama. CHRISTMAS PARTY The i Teen-age class of First Pentacostal Holiness Church will have a Christmas Party Tuesday night, Decem ber 19, at 7:00 at the parson age. BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Mar low Tucker Sr. announce the birth of a son, Bobby Marlow Tucker Jr., December 13, at Bailey Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Tucker was the for mer Miss Etta Smith. BIRTHDAYS, ANNIVERSARIES Barry Cannon of Greenville and j celebrated his birthday De cember 11. Mrs. Sybil Jackson observ ed her birthday December 12. Those who observed their birthday December 18 were Bobby Wooten, Mrs. James Craine, and Joe Avery of this city and Mrs. Edgar Brazill of Columbia. Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Quinn observed their wedding an niversary December 12. Janice Metts and Dorothy Turner celebrated their birth day today. December 15 Rozella Fos ter, Mrs. H. C. English, Jr., Furman Samples, Mrs. James T. Hughes, and Lloyd Foster will observe their birthday. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Campbell will observe their wedding anniversary Decem ber 15. Happy Birthday to Furman Owens, Bo Osborne, and Mrs. John Word on Decem ber 16. Rev. and Mrs. James T. Hughes observed their wed ding anniversary December 17. J. C. Meadors, Eddie Os borne, and Ricky Grant will obsere their birthday Decem ber 17. Happy Birthday to Jimmy Odom, Jenny Cauble, Ben Woodward Jr., and John Price on December 18. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Gossett will observe their wedding anniversary December 19. LOCAL UNIT TO COLLECT GIFTS FOR PATIENTS Christmas gifts are now be ing collected through our city’s members of the South Carolina Mental Health As sociation, the Laurens Coun ty Division, for distribution to the mentally ill patients in the State Hospital, Colum bia, after December 15. Any interested person can make sure that Santa also smiles on the 6200 patients in South Carolina’s three men tal hospitals. Select a new gift for a man, woman, boy or girl, not in breakable con tainers. Each present should be tagged as to the contents and size, and taken to a col lection center at Dell’s Beau ty Salon, Tweed Shop, Cham bers of Commerce or How ard’s Pharmacy. Gift tag description will be checked by the local Mental Health Chapter and delivered to the hospitals by them as gifts from Laurens County. A volunteer committee working with hospital personel will select the right gift for the right person. OFFICE SUPPLIES CHRONICLE PUB. OO. PHONE 833-0541 7 Your MOAmKi k Program Births year, Adair said. , . .. r^- i ; ‘‘This means that all regu- Laurens; two brothers, Pmk, |ar mai , must arrive at , he Workman o Cleveland and offic( , o[ destination early Rev. P. Workman ot Detroit. Saturday morning two days CERNY Mr. and Mrs. John Cemy of Decatur, Ga., announce the birth of their third son, Mark Robert on December 3. Mich:, and six grandchildren. |Christmas to get de- Mrs. Cemy is the former E. C.Arnold NEWBERRY—Funeral ser vices were held Saturday af ternoon for Ed C. Arnold, 55, brother of Mrs. Lonnie (Darlina) Gregory of Clinton. Mr. Arnold was a native of Elberton, Ga., and had livered in time for mas,” he said. Christ- Louise Tribble of Clinton. Maternal grandparents are The postmaster pointed out Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Tribble that after Saturday, Decern- of this city. CARD OF THANKS W would like to thank our friends and neighbors for their prayers and the sym pathy shown us through their visits, the food, the beautiful flowers and cards at the death of our son, Sp/4 Roy (Jimmy) Blackwell who was killed in action in Vietnam, Nov. 19 on hill 875 while serv- -ing with the 173rd (ABN). May God bless each of you and may “we all be very much in prayer for the men that are fighting for our free dom today. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Blackwell and Brian GIFTS GALORE "AT OUR STORE Russell Stover Candies “CAN’T BE BEAT” Timex and Westclox Watches “WE ARE LOADED” GIFTS FOR ENTIRE FAMILY. Youngs Pharmacy “THE OLD RELIABLE” Today Saturday Meet the maddest mob of money-makers that ever made a howling mess of the U.S. Mint! COLUMBIA RCTUFIE8 • “hf EASTMAN COLOR gj; WHOS MlVDIXC, Till: MlYir 3:15 p.m. E and 9 p.m. SATURDAY — STARTS AT 1:00 Monday - Wednesday, Dec. 18-20 „ George jean MARTIN PEPMRD SiMMONS jf ““SUssa Rough Night in Jericho TECHNICOLOR* A Universal Picture ■•.-.j • I> •f i ! t Your Husband's An Executive? Why Doesn’t He Have A Briefcase? MAYBE HE SHOULD GET ONE FOR CHRISTMAS (They’re Also Handy for College Students) We Sell The Quality Lines STEBCO and SAMSONITE and Our Prices Range From . $5.00 to $23.00 3:15 p.m. 7 and 9 p.m. COME IN AND SEE OUR DISPLAY THE CHRONICLE NEXT: “A MAN CALLED DAGGER” 109 GARY ST. 833-0641 TT