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1 I THE CHRONICLE, Clinton, S. C„ May 16, 1%8—3 About People You Know Items contributed to this column are greatly appreciated—Call 833-0541 Visiting Mrs. P. M. Pitts during the week-end were Mr. and Mrs. P. Mark Pitts and sons of Aiken, and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Pitts of Columbia. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Kastory and daughter, Kelley, of Winter Park, Fla., are guests this week of Mrs. Kastory’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Dow at their home in Merrie Oaks. Mrs. George W. Taylor had as her guest for two weeks recently, Mrs. Holmes Smith of Decatur, Ga., who was formerly with Presbyterian College. Mrs. Smith was entertained bv a number of friends while J. B. Couch James Broadus Couch Sr., 50, of 317 W. Main St., Clinton, died Sunday afternoon after being injured in an automobile acci dent Monday, May 6. Mr. Couch was injured in a collision with an Aiken County road scraper. He died in an Aiken County hospital. A native of Ware Shoals, he had lived in Laurens and Clinton most of his life. He was a route carrier for the Greenville News and Piedmont and was anemploye of Carolina Delivery Service. A veteran of World War II, he attended Bellview Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Louise Martin Couch; two sons, James Broadus Couch Jr. of Joanna and Charles Couch of the home; a stepson, Randy Mar tin of the home; two step daughters, Mrs. R. E. (Cornelia) Jackson and Mrs. Richard (Carole) Johnson of Clinton; two brothers, Franch Couch of Lau rens and Jack Couch of Dear born, Mich.; and 14 grand children. Funeral services were held Tuesday at Bellview Baptist Church with burial in Rosemont Cemetery. R. A. Bullock WARE SHOALS - Rufus Alex Bullock, 85, father of Mrs. Lowell Craft of Cross Hill, died Monday night in a Greenville hospital. • He was a former resident of Cross Hill. Survivors include another daughter, Miss Grace Bullock of Greenville; two sons, Roy Bullock of Honea Path and Melvin Bullock of Seattle, Wash.; a bro ther, John Bullock of Charlotte, N. C.; nine grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. E. C. Vincent Funeral services were con ducted Saturday for E. C. Vincent Sr., 75, of 413 W. Fifth St. Ser vices were conducted at Calvary Baptist Church with burial in Pinelawn Memorial Gardens. Mr. Vincent, a retired em ploye of Clinton Mills, died Thursday morning in a local hos pital after a long illness. A native of Pacolet, he was a son of the late S. T. and Edna Harmon Vincent. Survivors include his wife, Es telle Gibson Vincent; three daughters, Mrs. Walker (Edna) Osborne and Mrs. Wallace(Ruth) Phillips ofClinton and Mrs. Sonny (Betty) Porter of Commerce, Ga.,; four sons,OscarW. Vincent of Greenwood, Ed, Charles and E. C. Vincent Jr. of Clinton; three sisters, Mrs. Herbert (Bessie) Phillips of Union and Mrs. Foster (Grace) Garner and Mrs. James (Ruth) Garner of Bessemer City, N. C.: 20 grand children and two great-grand children. H. 0. Goss NEWRY - Henry Ottos Goss, 48, father of Miss Jackie Goss of Clinton, died Friday morning in a Columbia hospital. other survivors include his wife, five sons, another daughter, five brothers, and three sisters. Funeral services were con ducted Sunday at Corinth Baptist Church. Dennis Sowers Dennis Q. Sowers, retired superintendent of the Thornwell Orphanage maintenance division, died Monday night at a Lexing ton nursing home. Mr. Sowers, 69, was a native of Statesville, N. C., and was a veteran of World War I. He was a member of Thornwell Me morial Presbyterian Church. Graveside services were to be conducted this morning at 11 o’clock at Rosemont Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Mr. Caroline Dugan Sowers; two sis ters, Mrs. Florence S. Mitchell of Bluemont, Va., and Mrs. Don Dubois of Clinton. Mrs. Watts CROSS HILL - Graveside ser vices were conducted Saturday for Mrs. Sallie Davenport Watts, 94, of Palmetto, Fla. Services were conducted at Liberty Springs Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Watts, a native of Laurens County, died Tuesday, May 7, in Florida where she had lived for 20 years. She was the daugh ter of the late Napoleon B. and Nannie E. Simpson Davenport and was a member of the DAR. Survivors include a son, Barrett Simpson Watts of Palmetto. Young Reunion The Nannie Blakely-Kit Young Clan held their 14th annual re union Sunday at the YMCA build ing. 86 members of the Clan and invited guests attended. A picnic lunch was served and after this a business meeting was held. Claude Crocker, Clinton, re ported on a scholarship fund the Clan maintains at Presbyterian College and introduced Shell Dula, Laurens, the present re cipient on scholarship. Officers elected for the next two years were, Larry Massey, Clemson, President, Mrs. Grace Young HamUton, Easley, Vice- president, Mrs. Dorris Young Hart, York, Secretary-Treasur er, Mrs. Loueila Adair, Clinton, Historian, and Reverend Davis Young, Memphis, Tenn. Chaplain # # # The Army and other services are providing military civic act ion assistance to 21 developing countries, primarily in Southeast Asia and Latin America. she was here. Mrs. George W. Taylor left Wednesday, May 15, for a two weeks trip to include, Atlanta, Chattanoo ga, and Asheville, where she will visit with members of her family. Mr. and Mrs. Don Handback of Greenville spent the week-end with h«r parents, Mr. and Mrs. Her- schel Thomason. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Thomas attended the South Carolina Retail Jewelers Association convention in Myrtle Beach May 5-6. While there they were guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Darens of Conway. Mr. Thomas is a past president of and is now on the board of directors of the association. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Flinn had as their guests for a Mother’s Day dinner, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Campbell and son, Ricky, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Croy, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Randy Campbell and Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Campbell and family. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Everhart visited his moth er, Mrs. N. L. Everhart, in Winston-Salem, N. C., the past week-end. Mrs. E. W. Rogers attended a Mother’s Day cele bration in honor of her mother, Mrs. G. Bellinger Davis, held at The Oaks in Calhoun County. Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Johnson of Athens, Ga., visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Johnson, in Merrie Oaks during the week-end. Charles Johnson of the U. S. Navy, stationed in Charleston, was at home for the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Johnson, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. John W. Finney, Jr., and Warren and Joe McGee spent the week-end at Myrtle Beach. They were accompanied by Mrs. John W. Finney, Sr., who visited her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Mac Finney and family, in Marion. Mrs. Renie Setzler, Mrs. Mary Corbett, Mrs. Tinsley and Mrs. Geo. W. Copeland visited former Clinton residents, Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Barnett, in Tay lors on Friday. In the afternoon they enjoyed a game of shuffle-board in the back yard. Mrs. Bar nett served lemonade with slices of cake from their fiftieth wedding anniversary celebration. Mr. and Mrs. Leaman Jones and family spent Sunday in Laurens as guests of their mother, Mrs. Nancy Putnam. Also there were Mr. and Mrs. El bert Jones and family of Columbia. During the af ternoon they were joined by Mrs. George W. Cope land and George T. Copeland. Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Holland had as Sunday guests their daughter, Mrs. James T. Smith, Mr. Smith and Michael and Ronnie of Columbia. Copeland Hurt In Auto Wreck Richard Copeland of Clinton was listed in fair condition Wed nesday at Laurens District Hos pital where he was being treated for injuries received in an auto mobile accident. Copeland was injured in a one- car wreck about 3:30 a.m. Wed nesday on Highway 276. Sanders Wins Scholarship Richard M. Sanders of Clinton has been named winner of the Graves Music Scholarship at Newberry College. Sanders, a junior, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Sanders of Clinton. •« 'V VV-*> tu* * mmp FRITZ BALDWIN Legion Auxiliary The American Legion Aux iliary will meet Tuesday, May 21 at 7:30 p.m. at the home of Perry Moore, 101 E. Maple St. Since this is the last meeting until September, every member is urged to be present. EMPLOYEE OF THE WEEK Fritz Baldwin is one of our more recent em ployees, starting to work in March of this year. He now lives in Enoree, but plans to move to Clin ton in the near future. Fritz is a 1965 graduate of Woodruff High School where he was a member of the band. After graduation, he attended two years of night classes at Greenville TEC where he studied electronics. Before coming with us, he was employed by the Jeffrey Manufacturing Company in Woodruff as a machinist and the Zonolite Corp. as a research technician. Fritz is responsible for new car preparation, check-out and service. He has attended Carbu- retion Tune-Up School and is now enrolled in sev eral other schools pertaining to new 1 car service. We are indeed fortunate to have a man with Fritz’s background, ability, and initiative starting with us in our shop. LYNN COOPER, Inc. “Your Volume Dealer” 302 East Main Street 833-1741 DODGE OLDSMOBILE Clinton, S. C. THE CHRONICLE, Clinton, S. C„ May 16, 1968, Sty* dltnton (lUjrmtirlr DONNY WILDER, Editor and Publisher Established 1900 PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY BY THE CHRONICLE PUBLISHING COMPANY Subscription Rate (Payable in Advance) Out-of-County One Year, $4.00; Six Mouths, $2J0 One Year, $0.00 Second Class Postage Paid at Clinton, S. C. POSTMASTER: Send Form 3579 to CUnton Chronicle, Clinton, S. C. 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