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4 Sunrise Service Sunday, 6 am, P C Stadium Growing With Clinton The Clinton Chronicle Vol. 69 No. 15 Clinton, S C, Thursday, April 1 1, 196 i Index ( l.iHsified Deal hs Kditorials Society Sport 4 i r > * t .'A. h m i \ \ ^ y " ! % t i % i Pipe Plant Picked Near Here »<«■/ 1 ; 1 rile Hanjainin I' S h a w Cumpanv nt \\ ilmin.pan Del plans In build a pipe labnca tain plant between Laurens and Clinton, according to State Sen \\ < ILll Dob bins and Heps | )a\ id Ta> Inl and Paul Culbertson I'lte ite olio ell tor thi plant is a 44 acre tract o! land on it i/, to i r (■ erilineol. roup proee siiut pbint -dustrial pl.-int uut> has isaied .a ndu trial re\ - to help Jinam'r ■ * 1 the plant The i ued b\ the int\ Commission apprm al ol the ot and Control Fleming Street Extension and loru al’ : t hrci >a;.11 an n 1 ’ ■ 1 i 1 i ■ o m p a 11 v will buy Airport Road, site ot the old te.ral part a t h i '' 11; i in . 1 ,• 1 ■ ,;ni - live: a pt ru id airport ;itt v and an .■ u■ 1 ' V 1 1 ' 1 t I / : ’ : 1 Plans call lor the new plant l lli p .lent ’ i Illlli.l II v "a 1 i -bo n- -aid that the to he about tiOt) teet long w ith v o a i - oi (1 thi v i ■ ,■ (r an;! o ■, , .a, ' *' 'he i’4 iiint 1 , 1 s nut approximatelv lOO.OOO square i rati 1 ' a o -uh ■har' 1 * i ■ ■ u a in a • ol the feet ol production -pace I'he Blouiit Br 'fher ( 4 i p j a , ,; | . ■ 1 . . I'MU' 1)0 nds plant mittallv will emplov MoMt.a.mei- \l a x 11, | u v , i - ( ,, ’ 4 |- nuev ( •hair man about 1(10 people with a pro iouinlci| in 1 i;i)2 and 11,, - !' ’ > ' i i im'; I'ianmng and CANDLELIGHT COMMIMON SEKMt L A ciindk'lipht corr.munion service will !>e held at First Preshvterion Church tonight al 7 :•”><» p.nt. This is 1 lie titinual candlelight eommunion service at which time the minister and elders <d'the church re-enact the I’irst Lord's Supper. The public is in Shown in picture iihove tire, left to ritfht. Ilari'v Nettles, Krtineis P.laloek, Tom Plax- llard Milam. A. C. 7dunp'. (leorjre ( ornelson, Alfred Lixler, W’illittm .lohnson, Letiman Mai Adair, Doh Dhick, Pii'rce Chtindler and O. Whitten. Courthouse Bill Passed By House Legislation callind for a Laurens County courthouse referendum in November has been passed by the State House of Representatives and sent to the Senate. Sen. W. C. (Bill) Dobbins has said he will Co alone with the measure which will eive voters choices on a new court- hoose, a renovated courthouse and a new county office build ing or nothing. Up to $2 mil lion in bonds could be issued by the county if voters ap prove the measure. T h e referendum would be held in conjunction with the Novem ber general election. Sunrise Service To Highlight Easter Season (Photo Pv Pill Shields Bell Trial Is Delayed Photography Exhibit At PC An exhibit of photographs and drawings by Presbyter ian College junior James F. Howard III of Greenville is currently on display in the lobby of the library building. Several of his photographs are in private collection, and he has done commercial art work for local firms. Howard also is photographer for the student neswpaper The col lection will remain on display through next Sunday. Sunrise set vices S u n d ;i \ morning will highlight the Clinton area's Faster week end religious programs. The annual commuintv service will be held m John son Stadium at Presbyterian College, beginning at 6 a m. In case of inclement weather, the service will be held in Belk Auditorium. The Rev K W Rogers, pastor ol Broad Street Meth odist Church, will bring the Faster message. Music will he furnished hs the Clinton High School Band The service is sponsored jointly bv the Clinton-Joanna Ministerial Association and the Clinton Kiwams Club Several local churches will feature cantatas or other spe cial music at the regular Sun day morning services. Tonight at 7 JO. the Sacra ment of Holy Communion, a candlelight service, will he held at First Presbyterian Church On Friday at noon, a eommunitv service of three meditations by local pastors will be held at All Stunts 'Whitelaw Day' Slated At PC Dr. Neill G. Whitelaw, who will preside over the White- Fpiscpal Church On Sundav morning tit ti o'clock, the annua! Faster breakfa t ponsored by the Mcthodi-t Men's Club will he held tit Broad Street Methodist Church On Friday a n d Sunday nights, starting at 7:140 each evening, the movie "King of Kings" will be shown at Bulk Auditorium on the PC cam pus. A si I v cr olfering will he received tit both showings. SCHOOLS In connection w i t h the Faster holidays, students in School I)Mnet 5ti will hav c a hohdav Friday and Monday It wte previously announced that the M o n d a y hohdav might have to be deleted in order to make up a day of school missed b e c a u s e of snow However, the General Asemblv passed legislation allowing the students to take Monday as a holiday Focal student- now have only two dti.v - to make up because ol sIloW Presbyterian College stu dents will have Saturdav a a hohdav S1ATK FMPLOYKS State employes will have a holiday Friday and Saturdav I'he Laurens County Health Department will he closed Kndav and Saturday lor the Faster holidavs. I'he new trial of Willie James Bell charged in a ('lintun slav ing, h a s been d(lav cd I'ln State Supreme Court ordered the delay after a re- port from doctors at the State Hospital at Columbia that Bell "is mentally ill and not capable of standing trial at this time” Sol William T ,1 ones said Tuesday during General Ses sions Court in Greenwood that a new trial for Bell will be postponed until State Hospital authorities tmd him mentally capable of standing trial. Bell is charged with the 19(j3 slaving of Mrs. Justin Bridges in Clinton He was tried and convicted two years ago m Greenwood and sen teivoed to death An appeal lor a new trial was approved lust year by the State 1 Supreme Court on the grounds that in flammatory statements al leged to have been made by the defendant were entered in testimony during the 1965 trial Bell is confined tit the State 1 Hospital. Good Friday Service Set The 1 Clinton.Ioanna Minis- teg'ial Association will spon sor a Good Friday service for the 1 eom r.unily on April 12 from ne <n to 1 30 p m. tit All Saints Church (Kpisco pal i. tit the 1 eairncr ol Calveoi Ave- and Holland St le'ctcd growth to 300 In 1975 ae-eeirehng to Shaw Presiele'nt Dorman MeCulIv He said the 1 e-ompan> vs ill continue to ope rate its lahne'tiling plant - in W ilmington Del and Tus e'tiloi >sa , \ la ( )v eral I emplov merit ol the company n ap- proximatelv 3.200 Construction of the plant is expected to begin late'f this -pnng with the plant be’e-eim mg operational m early 1969 The loe-al plant will be ol -tn.etural steel Irame 1 with metal siding \n adjoining nffus iae-ilitv aho n planni'd I'he plant w ill contain the' most modern e'Ciuapme-nt w ith the eapaeit\ ol liar Ming pipe load as great as 35 tons on a single hook (’apaent v for ma terial lorage- anel pipe pie-k ling til -n will he included Plant products will include tlie lubrication ol he'tiv y pip mg Use'd m the powe-r. nuede-ar liaiie'r. ediemieal anel other I preice'ss mdu.sti ics The 1 Deda- ware 1 eiperatioii is ;i major proeiue-er ol this t.vpe 1 produed and wtes rate'd Nunihcr 1 ol i tlie 1 200 giants m proe-esss pip ing bv "Domesstie Fnginccr- ing" magazine m August 1937 Piping materials to be* used by the plant are 1 carbon, alloy anel stainless steads anel non-lcrrous alloys Winton M Blount chair retired in 1967 after 32 years as professor of physics at Presbyterian College, will be honored in a special ‘‘White- law Day” assembly program next Wednesday morning. The climax of the 10 a m. program before the assembled student body and friends will be the unveiling of the bronze plaque naming the auditorium I in Richardson Science Hall, the Neill G. Whitelaw Audi-! torium. Dr. Edward Burke, 1947 graduate of PC who serves as chairman of the King College physics department, will be law Day program. President- Emeritus Marshall W. Brown will speak of his close associa tion with Dr. Whitelaw since the dav in 1935 that he as dean brought the youthful Neill Whitelaw to the PC faculty. Representing the student body on this program will be David Berry of Union, who served during the past year as president of the stu dent government. Dr. Whitelaw has been rec ognized as PC’s toughest taskmaster whose high stand ards helped to produce an outstanding roster of alumni mm V the main speaker for this 1 physicists. The words on the occasion. He has been a close, plaque sum up his career in % friend of Dr. Whitelaw since receiving his major under graduate training here under Whitelaw’s instruction. Dr. Burke is now a recognized authority in his field. He was sent as a Fulbright professor to the University of Chile in 1959 to help strengthen its science program, and he more recently received a National Science Foundation grant for photoelectric observations of the stars. President Marc C. Weersing this manner: “The Neill G. Whitelaw Auditorium, named in honor of Neill Gordon Whitelaw. Ph D., the distinguished pro fessor of physics, who ren dered 32 years of faithful nad effective service on the fac ulty of Presbyterian College, 1935-67 His quiet counsel and classroom talent, h i s courageous pursuit of excel lence in all endeavors, have been an inspiration to both students and colleagues.” | <i IctHliT I 1 r m;m\ \ i ;u m 1111 1 t 11 1 1 d >3 . ndll t i';; 11 i 1 , j WinIr i•) itii I’titI'tit 1 n. ,ii , i • drllltUldin.; trld <>t jihwiT piping, its i ■ x pi r irni t nj■!11” hot It ! .1 hni■,i;;mi ,in t . : m ■ .n till' p; i p i •' i n ,! h 11 ■ i ■ I p I; n 11 eh) inictiI pbiiii ■ ix t in ni ;nu 111 By-Pass Hearing Slated Monday 11: i * I! I' ' V ’ I I nib ’ll 1 Registration Board Visits In Clinton The Faurrnx County Board ol Registration t in Clinton this week to register voters The of 1 ice is 1<mated m liar perb 5 N II) today through noon Saturdav The oilier will he open Irom 9 a pi un t 1 5 p m today and Friday 1 Prospective voter- tire re minded that the yellow rogis tration shp will not vtihd for the upcoming primaries and elections altei April 30 Registration ollieials re ported this week that as ol Saturdav there wore a total of 12.600 voters registered m I.aureus County The vote po- tentjal in the eountv is about 18.000 tie , \, 1 a n i • e M I iii! 11 eg h \va i (ie< iege ( 11rtn 1 .sioti, sai)!, "T plain the 'King ! hear I'roni anv in t tt k e the 'llgg es' ilctcrniine what proposal.'' ( oniclson <;ii av tiiltiMe tor .-i 1 1 t lie meet : nj. 1 '. He sun!. "\.Y tit t lie meet mg , ;l who might have I !■ Ig It w a - ■I IMaiiit, I tie l ’' , a w tpv a roll n | ( uaV' "a, aini . 11 < _ l:or aim v. tti'omi !lt oil Little Miss Clinton Contestants Named What Do You Think? <H KSTION: W'l.at do von tltink will rcstiH front current steps tow ard peace negotiations in V iet nam lbiard ti i d , xin'e -s mv thtinks Crtv Council, -loners ti n d oi the I .aurcns I n legation m help- i m new in- o| discussing • md 1 ’anion will Mii-grovc Hotel. > : a. . t' Jlovv ing tt . ' a ('emmissp>n. MX sent td i ves who are T. .]. Hcn- i aanes Moore field, . at.! Ittilph Jones, 'he 1 Nanning ('ont- r i LiDvcs will ex- ' net) we'd like to Die engineers will a ei*,d ton. They will 1 r, iing tip the final ; ’a t 4 igrttphs will he -tra.Len purposes at i propert.v owners . r t'r<an tmyone else "\i this propos;il.” '• eM w o lane high- i 1 r -eet ions tit High- . hex ; tmd Ttj, east t e t hrough-trtil'fie • ijow ntow n area. r«- PAIL MODE — ‘‘I don't think the.v will do any good. 1 am alraid t hey will do us like t hey did New Year’s.” JIMMY least they harm by have to where.” WISE - “At can’t do any trying. They start seme The Clinton J; i\ tTr .in IX )U m C that tlmi ,• !i i r ! (m]i tr ■ tan! till 1 tile 1 J! Vr \ 1 . ' ( Iinton route t a Inch W Hi h< • hcln 1 in eonjun < 1 D *11 X* 1 i'll the Mm ' ('Iinton 1’ ; d: ( 1 a n The ! W e! V e conti i • ^ i a n • . ; . , , 4 and (It; Ugh! 1 a am.ir (i.iti Cr Mi' 1 .yne \\ ! Mi; im dau. Dim '1 " 1; rhara ol Mr and M M 1. \\ , 1 m . 1 'dr and ham . M : S .1 i 1 - ' i e a. 1 ■ adv and Ali \ ye. dau. ht l 1 (•! \lt and .. i. Idi r ol A Mr.' 1 ’aul \ y r. Mi " S and ’ : ' .rar<; \\ lute 1 lendr IX (1 aie. ^ht • ■ | ’ i ; I Mi and i !,( Mia Cli Mr Jerr V lh •ndi nx . M: - he held S icth Mann; Mi ss C<>bb. daughter of Pitts Cobh; Miss i Coleman, daugh- and Mrs. William diss Elaine Tram- hter of Mr and e rrammcll; Miss h Cox. daughter """fj Mrs Boh Cox. Frady, daugh- Mrs George ss Tma White. Ir. and Mrs. / \ Dc'hhic Simp Mr and Mrs son; Mis.' d a u g It t < in. daughter i i •- I'omm.v Smip- Kathv Maun, r ol Mi and f mL’MiHum Ji (Ml |V V Ticket Pageant iy. April in Belk inav he MO Cl Buck-A-Cup Is Scheduled Il&PW OFFICERS—New officers for the Clinton Business and Profession al Women’s Association recently in stalled are, left to right, Mrs. P. M. Pitts, Treasurer; Miss June Adair, Recording Secretary; Mrs. Wyatt ivedford, Second Vice-President: Mrs. M. C. Poole, President; and Mrs. Willie Maxwell, of Inman, President of the South Carolina B&PW. Absent from the picture is Miss Joyce Duna way, First Vice-President. F nda.v will bo ' 'Col I cr Da, lor Crippled Children m tin Clinton area B.A C " button- ini tials represent " Buck \ t up to Brace A-Child" w ill he sold in Clinton with the pro ceeds going to the South Car olina Society lor Crippled j Children and Adults. Inc. The 1 statewide campaign is i sponsored by the S C. Res- 1 taurant Association and S. C. Law Enforcement Officers’ i | Association. Locally, Cecil . Wilson ot the Clinton Cafe is I the S. C Restaurant Associa- ’ tion •epresentative and Police Chief B. B. Ballard repre- x rd at The 1 Jewel uu anv Javcee. Day Friday Box DWID HI MPHREY— I don’t tiiink thev will do any gmod worth ti trv.” but it is cm the S C Law Enforce ment (hileers' Association. Robert F Black is the local representative for the S. C. Ih Soce ty lor Crippled Children i and Adults. Ine. jC Focal restaurants. drug jy -tores and hotels have been j urged to partiqipate in the f : campaign Wearers of the i* "B A ("' buttons are entitled j to a frix 1 cup of coffee in all fly participating restaurants, ho-if tels and drug stores. !” i Clinton Mayor Noland Sud-: doth has proclaimed Goodj Friday as “Coffee Day for. Crippled Children.” T JOHNNY WISE — ‘‘They ought to at least try.”