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THE CHRONICLE, Clinton, S. C., Auguat 8, 1968—3 About People You Know Items contributed to this column nre greatly appreciated—Call 833-0541 Mrs. Tom B. Cooper accom panied Mr. and Mrs. Fred W. Oxley ,md son, Fred, Jr. of Lau rens t» Columbia last week for graduation exercises atColumbia College. Miss Florence Ann Ox ley, the Oxley’s daughter, was a member of the graduating class. Dr. and Mrs. Dan Orr and children and Mrs. C. W. Ander son are vacationing at Crescent Beafh. They were joined during the weekend by Mrs. Gary Lehn and children, Collie and Char lotte and Barbara, Lynn and Dot- tie Frady. Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Row land have returned from a vaca tion stay in the Hawaiian Islands, visiting Maui, Kauai, Honolulu and other places of interest. Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Stilwell, Bradley, Byron,Blake,andBarry of Houston, Texas; Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Stilwell, Crystal, Molly, and Sylvia of Haleyville, Alabama visited their parents and grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. V. Stil well, Sr. the past week. Mr. and Mrs. Stilwell, Sr. and Jimmy Farmer returned with the Jimmy Stilwells for a visit. 2nd Lt. and Mrs. Lykes S. Henderson are stationed at Cha- nute AFB, Illinois. Capt. and Mrs. Copeland Whit mire are making their home on 110 Young Dr. Mrs. Whitmire will remain here while Capt. Whitmire does a tour of duty in Vietnam. Maj. and Mrs. W. E. Freeman and family who have recently re turned from three years duty in Ethiopia are making their home on Chestnut St. Mrs. Freeman will remain here while Maj. Freeman does a tour of duty in Vietnam. Mrs. Fred Holcombe, Jr., re turned Tuesday to her home at Ft. Hood, Tex., after a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert P. Hamer. She accom panied Lt. Holcombe's parents, who had veen visiting them and the Hemis Fair and other points of interest in Texas on their re turn trip. * * * Cherry Renae Mann, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jerry H. Mann will observe her first birthday on August 8. Mrs. R. J. Tankersley has re turned from Asheville, N.C., where she vacationed with friends. Mrs. R. C. Stewart who has been a patient at Bailey Memor ial Hospital was transferred Monday to Greenville General where she will undergo surgery. A daughter, Mrs. Victor Grill of Greenville visited her during the weekend here and another daugh ter, Mrs. 0. B. King has been in Greenville with her. Mrs. Mary D. Lawter of Ma con, Ga., spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. George Black. Mr. and Mrs. Butler BlackofAtlanta, Ga., were also visitors. Miss Sandra May, who is a nurse at Memorial Hospital, Chapel Hill, N.C., daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William May of Clin ton, joined by a friend, Miss Elsie Goff of Chapel Hill and Saluda left Monday for a three weeks trip to London, Paris, Copehagen, Berlin, Munich, Rome, Niece, and Madrid. She will return by way of San Fran cisco. Mrs. John B. Jordan and child ren, Betsy, Trecia and John have been spending a week with Mrs. Jordan’s mother, Mrs. R. E. Wy- sor. Mr. Jordan joined them on Wednesday for the remainder of the week. Miss Sara Lynn Wysor and Miss Mary Bailey Vance arrived at Greenville Airport Monday night from a tour of Europe. 2nd Lt. Darrell Orr, recent Clemson graduate reported for duty with the U.S. Army, July 1st, at Ft. Sam Houston, Texas, where he is attending Medical Field School. After training there he will be stationed at Ft. Jack- son with a dental unit. * * * ON EUROPEAN TOUR Col. and Mrs. W. G. King, Jr., chaperons of the Student In- Your woawm Program ( rnftoXuo Today, Friday, Saturday, August 8-10 k Jotti brtt-WHO Pioducwi HtcK! hjchic HOO , RAY! TECHWCOIOII " Unrtri Artuta i Shows 3:15, 7:00 and 9:00 P. M. — Sat.: Starts 1 P. M. Mon.-Tues.-Wed., August 12-13-14 Patrons Please Note! WE WILL BE CLOSED ALL THREE DAYS NO SHOWS MONDAY-WEDNESDAY Starts August 15 UNCUT! POPULAR PRICES! ACADEMY AWARD WINNER! Julie Andrews » miwe _ ROSS HUtfTWS C5 3 production o< fcMMH ©5 TMOROUQHiy (MODERN MiLLiE TfCMMCOUM* AUMVERSAL PICTURE 2 Shows A Day — 3:15 and 7:30 P. M. ternational Ambassadors of the U.S.A., left last week for a three weeks tour of seven countries in Europe. Accnmpanying them from Clinton were their two daughters, Kristi and Jan, Kay Young, Suszanne Watkins, Larry Wasp-ren, Sidney Pitts and Noland Lancaster; from Joanna, Jack Prater and Keith Brannon. Susan Stevens of Florence and Shay English of Hendersonville, N.C., also joined them. They were met by other stu dents and groups in New York. While in New York they visited Radio City and saw the T.V. show “Dream House*. Mrs. W. G. King, Sr. is con valescing at home following sev eral weeks stay at Bailey Me morial Hospital where she under went surgery. Mrs. Alex Cruickshanks, III of Gainesville, Fla. is spending several weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. G. King. Her son, Sandy Cruickshanks has been here with his grandparents, most of the summer, and will lie a stu dent at P.C. this fall * * * FAMILY DINNER Honoring Seaman John Paul McKee who is home on leave from San Diego Calif., Naval Training Station, his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. McKee en tertained with an informal family buffet dinner on Saturday even ing. Out of town relatives enjoying the delightful occasion were Miss Julia McKee of Atlanta, Ga., Lu- cien McKee, Columbia; Rev. and Mrs. Paul Hartsell, Cross Anchor; Mr. and Mrs. B. J. McCauley and daughter, Pat, Greenville; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hartsell and children, Spartan burg; Dr. and Mrs. Harold Hart sell and Diane of Henderson, N.C. Tim Timmerman returned Monday from Deland, Fla., where he has been visiting his grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Nance. * * * AT SELF MEMORIAL Mrs. John Minnaugh is a pa tient at Self Memorial Hospital in Greenwood. Mrs. George Frady is also a patient at Self Memorial where he underwent surgery, this past week. RETURNED HOME Mrs. A. B. Galloway has re turned home after being a pa tient at Self Memorial Hospital. County Manufacturing Jobs Increase 161% IN WASHINGTON Miss Betty Black, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert F. Black, is spending the month of August in Washington, D.C., as an “in tern* on the staff of Senator Strom Thurmond. Mrs. Marion Nabors is home from Greenville General Hospital where she has been a patient. She was a patient at Bailey Me morial Hospital and transferred to Greenville. Dr. and Mrs. Louis M. Ste phens and sons have returned from a two weeks vacation stay at Garden City Beach. ON TOUR Mrs. M. C. Poole left from Columbia by plane for New York today where she will join a tour and will fly on August 10 for Curacoa Island off the coast of South America. While there she hopes to visit in Venezuela and return to the states August 18. Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Reid and son and Mrs. J. H. Hodge of Columbia and Richard Julien of Atlanta were supper guests of Mrs. Fred Scott on Sunday. Dr. and Mrs. James Walker and children are spending the week at Pawleys Island. Other Clinton folks at Pawley’s are Mr. and Mrs. Jack Burney and daughter, Jackie, who have as their guests, Misses Pamela Shook and Francine Audia. Mrs. S. E. Wilson, Mr. J. O. Madden, Mrs. Owens and daugh ter attended a signing and sight seeing in the mountains last week. Mrs. Bruce Galloway is con valescing at home following sur gery and stay at Self Memorial Hospital, Greenwood. Mr. James H. Felkel, coordi nator for elementary education at Hartwell, Mrs. Felkel, Mr. David Felkel, of Davidson College, were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. Roy Jenkins. Mr. and Mrs. Mac Jenkins visited his brother, C. Roy Jenkins and Mrs. Jenkins last weekend. Mrs. Harley Mangum, David and Jean are visiting relatives in Fairmont, N.C. COLUMBIA - The number of people employed in manufact uring in Laurens County has in creased by some 161 per cent since 1940. At the same time, ttiere is approximately a 79.6 per cent decrease in the numl>er of people employed in agriculture. These are some of the results of a report published by the Bu reau 'T Business and Economic Research and the Bureau of Urban and Regional Affairs at the Uni versity of South Carolina. AWARD WINNER— Morton Myles, designer for Jeunesse, won the 1968 dress citation from the Corduroy Council of America for this two piece design of thick ’n thin wale cotton corduroy In smoke white, it’s styled with raglan shirt sleeves, high collar, and a skirt swinging from an in verted front pleat. Short and Sweet The number of people employed in agriculture in 1968 is 1,188 as estimated by the report. Estimates are based on trends ahd on 1967 population estimates by the U.S. Bureau of the Census and the numtier of automobile registrations in each county. The estimate is compared to 5,825 that were involved in agricul ture in 1940. Manufacturing employment in Laurens County is nowestimated at 8,673 while in 1940 the numtier was only 5,590. The USC report estimates the total employment in the county at 17,940 while the unemployment estimate is 745. Ghp (Hljnmtrlp DON NY WILDER Editor and Publisher Established 1900 Published every Thursday by the Chronicle Publishing Com pany. Subscription rate (payable in advance)---one year, $4.00; six months, $2.50; out of county— one year, $6.00 Second class postage paid at Clinton, S. C. Postmaster: Send Form 3579 to Clinton Chronicle, Clinton, S. C. 29325. Meml>er: South Carolina Press Association, National Editorial Association. National Advertising Repre sentative: American Press Asso ciation, New York, Chicago, De troit, Philadelphia. 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