The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, January 23, 1969, Image 7

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THE CHRONICLE, Clinton, S. C., January 23, 196©—7-A Five Y Cage Leagues In Action FOOTBALL AWARD WINNERS—Shown above are the award winners at the Clinton High School football banquet Friday night. They are, left to right, Mac McCrary, ‘Most Improved’; Jack Camp bell, ‘Best Blocker’; Donnie (Red) White, ‘Most Valuable — Junior Varsity’; Billy Hamer, ‘Most Valuable' and “Best Defensive Player’; Jim John son, ‘Sportsmanship’; and Clemson University Of fensive Backfield Coach Art Baker, a graduate of Presbyterian College who was featured speaker at the banquet.— (Yarborough Photo) 27 Receive Football Letters At CHS Banquet Twenty-seven young men were awarded block letters at the an nual Clinton High School Foot ball Banquet Friday night. There were 11 seniors, ten juniors, three sophomores and two freshmen who lettered. The seniors receiving letters are fullback Ellis Davenport, Centers Joe Crawford and Billy Hamer; guard Milford Wright; tackles John Thibodeau, Mike Shealy, and Jack Campbell; ends Jim Johnson, Mike Long, Tommy Watts and Gene Simmons. Junior letter winners are quar terbacks Bob Grube and Buzzy Tedards; halfback Mac McCrary; fullback Bob Keller; halfbacks Wells Goss and Bobby Baughn; guards Mike Crawford, Ronnie Cheek, and jDhn Farmer; ahci End Matthew King. Sophomores are guard Otis Patterson, tackles Haskell Pat terson and Steve Heaton. Freshmen are halfback Jack Hames and guard Larry Lollis. Manager Howie Dawkins also won a block letter. Seventeen junior varsity let ters were presented. Winning JV letters for the second year were Doug Whet- stine, Donnie White, John Wayne Women Hold Roll Off At Palmetto Lanes The Clinton Woman’s Bowling Association held its December "Bowler of the Month” roll off January 5th at Palmetto Lanes in Clinton. Any sanctioned bowler must roll a 200 game during the month to qualify. The winners are based on three games total pinfall. Jean Hammond of Laurens was the December “Bowler of the Month” with a three-game series of 633. Previous winners were for September, Lib Bagwell with a 574; October Barbara White with a 586; and November Ruby Lydia with a 579 set. The “Bowler of the Month” is a monthly roll off and an annual roll off of the winners will be held at the end of the year 1968- 69 season to determine the “Bowler of the Year.” Esther Keller of Clinton is the chairman of the “Bowler of the Month’ program. Jacks, Chip Howe, Cecil Steele, Tim Prater, Monty Crisp and Mike Beaty. First year JV letter winners are David Mangum Ray Lowman, Lewis Henderson, Steve Rhodes, John Rice, Everett Fuller, Sandy Saunders, Billy Young and Randy Young. PC Hosts Tough Abbey Tonight Presbyterian College’s Blue Hose will play host to tough Bel mont Abbey tonight, Thursday, starting at 7:30 p.m. The Blue Hose dropped a 56- 53 decision to Lenoir Rhyne Tuesday night as a furious se cond half rally, by PC fell short of victory. The loss left PC with a 3-9 mark with 14 games re maining on the schedule. Bel mont Abbey has a 12-2 record. The Hose will play at Appal achian Saturday and then will be at home for three games next week. PC plays host to Guilford Monday night and will be host to Elon on Thursday. PC will enter tain Newberry on Saturday, Feb. 1. Against Lenoir Rhyne Tuesday night, PC trailed by 15 points at halftime and fell to a 17-point margin before the Hose began a hot rally. Junior guard Bobby Quillen canned three long baskets to ig nite the spark. Down the stretch, freshman Danny Yarborough and senior Dave Hudson hit some key baskets to keep the rally going. PC pulled to within one point 52-51 with 1:36 remaining in the game but Lenoir Rhyne connect ed on some pressure one-and- one situations to pull out the victory. Yarborough was high scorer for PC with 18 points and Hudson contributed 10. PC outscored Lenoir Rhyne 30- 18 in the second half but it wasn’t quite enough. Long Named Sports Editor In Bradenton Lanky Long, a native of Jo anna, has been named sports edi tor of the Bradenton, Fla., Herald. Long currently is a member of the sports staff of the Cocoa, Fla., Union-Tribune. The Bradenton Herald has a winter peak circulation of ap proximately 25,000 subscribers. Bradenton is the spring training ground for the Pittsburgh Pirates of the National League. Astronomers say that the earth’s home galaxy, slowly wheeling its way through space, has 200 billion suns. Our earth’s sun makes a full revolution in the galaxy ev ery 230 million years. HALLMARK PLANT CUNTON, S. C. ATTENTION! SEWING MACHINE OPERATORS Tired of not working regularly? Not making any money? Visit Hallmark, a plant with a plan for you to make money. If you have ability, we have the money. $1.94 base rate for sewing machine operators. Only persons interested in making money need to apply. Call 833-2940 for appoint ment or come by Hallmark Plant, Davidson St., Clinton. A Wis0 Man Learnt from hb own axporionc*. But a (till learnt from the experience of otheri. Americana are wbe enough to own over $550 billion doliera worth of life insurance end the amount It increasing every day. Have you learned from the American experience? REPRESENTATIVES SIDNEY HARTZOG—833-2333 FRANK LYDA—833-1784 REPRESENTATIVES FRED BRAGG—333-1663 JACOBS BLDG.—833-0950 OLIN FURR—833-0066 .............................. .. ... • • • eV* eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeer CHS Cagers On Road Friday; Top Newberry Clinton High School’s varsity Red Devils will be out to even their season’s record Friday night as they journey to Lower Richland. The Red Devils chalked up thier fourth win against five losses Tuesday night with a 57-53 Eastern Conference win over Newberry. Clinton now has a 2-3 con ference record. Next week the Red Devils will play host to Wood ruff on Tuesday night and will be at Chester on Friday night. Clinton’s win over Newberry Tuesday was sparked by a driv ing layup by senior Jim John son. Johnson scored eight points in the game. Buzzy Tedards was high scorer for Clinton as he tallied 17 points. Chris Adair and Torrence Shealy scored 14 each for the Red De vils who avenged a previous loss to Newberry. Tedards hit his season’s high total last Thursday in a 65-51 loss to Woodruff. Tedards, a jun ior, tossed in 28 points for the Red Devils. BY JOHN BINGHAM YMCA Director The YMCA Basketball Pro gram is now in full swing with games played in five leagues this past week. SMALL FRY LEAGUE In the first game of a double header, played in the Small Fry League at the Armory Monday, January 13, 1969, the Pistons met the Warriors. The Warriors had a hard time finding the basket and the Pistons won 29 to 2. Shealy led the scoring for the winning Pistons with 12 points with Revis and Young scoring 6 points each. Miller picked up the only 2 points scored by the War riors. In the second game the Red Skins met the Bullets. The Red Skins proved to be too much for the Bullets and won the game by a score of 12 to 5. It was a very hard fought game for the Red Skins. Green led the scoring for the winners with 6 points while Waters and McClellen scored 2 each for the Bullets. The standing after five games played in the League shows three teams tied for first place. The Bullets, Pistons, and Red Skins each have three wins and two losses. The Warriors are in last place with one win and four losses. Games to be played in the League this Monday have the Pistons going against the Bullets in the 3:30 game. In the second game at 4:30 Warriors meet the Red Skins. CADET LEAGUE Two games were played in the Cadet League Thursday, January 16, at the Armory. In the first game at 3:30 the RedSkins met Joanna and won by a score of 31 to 7. Larry Owens led the scor ing for the winning Red Skins with 11 points followed by Green and Blalock with 6 points each. Prater was high for the Joanna Club with four points. In the second game the Bullets and Pistons clashed in what proved to be a defensive dual. Both teams had a hard time find ing the basket with only 14 points scored between the two teams. The score at half time was tied with each team having four points. In the second half the Bullets managed to score four points while the Pistons only scored two. This gave the win to the Bullets by a score of to 6. Watts was high for the winners with six points while Gaines and Ward scored three each for the losers. The standing after three games played by each team shows the Red Skins in first place with three wins and no losses. The Bullets hold down second place with two wins and one loss. The Pistons are in third with one win and two losses, and Joanna is in last place with no wins and three losses. Games scheduled for Thurs day, January 23, have the Red Skins meeting the Pistons in the first game at 3:30 and Jo anna playing the Bullets in the second game at 4:30. MEN’S LEAGUE Teams of the Adult Men’s League played at the National Guard Armory last Thursday evening. The opening game at 7:00 had the Jaycees meeting the Thornwell Has Beens. The Has Beens proved too strong for the Jaycees by winning 77 to 51. Roach and Bankhead scored 19 points each for the winning Has Beens for high scoring honors. The game scoring honor went to Manly who scored 32 points for the Jaycees in their loosing ef fort. In the second game Joanna met the Torrington Co. and won the contest by a score of 67 to 57. Rushton led the scoring for the winners with 17 points, while Koon, Rhodes, and Stockman all hit in double figures. Price was team high for the losers with 27 points. The win for the Has Beens put them in first place with four wins and one loss. Joanna is in second place with three wins and two losses. Torrington Co. holds down third place with two wins and three losses while the Jaycees are in last place with one win and four losses. Games to be played this Thurs day evening have the Jaycees and Joanna playing the 7:00 game fol lowed by the Has Beens and Tor rington in the night cap at 8:15. NO, I'M NOT THE PIED PIPER. BUT FOLLOW ME TO GREAT USED CAR BARGAINS! 1966 Olds Toronado, Fully Equip ped. Gold With Match ing Interior. I 1966 Pontiac LeMans 2-Dr. Hardtop. 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Sold New At Our Deal ership. 1964 Rambler Classic 4-Door Sedan. 6 Cylinder, A. T. Ab solutely Like New. Less Than 25,000 Actual Miles. You Must Come In Person To See This. YOU JUST CAN’T TRADE! LYNN COOPER. Inc. 302 East Main Street “Your Volume Dealer” 833-1741 MEN’S LEAGUE ACTION — The Jaycees’ Len Caricofe takes a jump shot in a YMCA Men’s bas ketball League game at the Armory. Also shown, left to right, are Thornwell’s Ben Crabtree and Johnny Bankhead and Jaycees Ken Mann. BOY’S JUNIOR AND SENIOR LEAGUES The Boys Junior and Senior Leagues got off to a fast start at the Clinton High School Gym this pastSaturday with four teams participating in each league. The Junior League played two games each Saturday morning starting at 9:30 and the Senior League play their games in the afternoons starting at 2:00. Games played in the Junior League had the Celtics going a- gainst the War Hawks in what proved to be a very close game. The score at half time was a 10 to 10 tie but the Celtics man aged to put the game away in the second halfwinningby a score of 27 to 24. Henderson led the scoring for the Celtics with seven points while Hammet and Von Hollen each had six points. San ders was high for the War Hawks with 11 points. The second game between the Lakers and the Lions was also a very close game with only four points scored at the first gun. The Lakers won the game by a score of 38 to 34. Shealy was high for the winning Lakers with 14 points. Young was high scorer for the Lions as well as for the game with 20 points. Games to be played in theJun- ior League meet Saturday, Jan uary 25 with the War Hawks meet ing the Lakers in the 9:30 game and the Lions and Celtics play ing in the 10:30 contest. This Saturday the Trotters go against the Celtics in the 2:00 contest with the Red Devils meet ing the Lakers in the second game at 3:00. REPORT OF CONDITION OF M. S. Bailey & Son, Bankers of Clinton, in the state of South Carolina, at the close of business on December 31, 1968 ASSETS Cash balances with other banks, and cash items in process of collection $2,856,493.05 U. S. Government obligations 4,197,719.16 Obligations of States and political suMivisions . 2,243,385.67 Securities of Federal agencies and corporations 2,100,031.50 Other loans and discounts 5,864,259.30 Bank premises, furniture and fixtures, and other assets representing bank premises 373,691.29 Real estate owned other than bank premises .... 1.00 Other assets 119,585.36 TOTAL ASSETS $17,755,166.33 LIABILITIES Demand deposits of individuals, partnerships and corporations $ 8,672,795.65 Time and savings deposits of individuals, partnerships and corporations 4,686,539.38 Deposits of U. S. Government 1,205,527.26 Deposits of States and political , subdivisions 1,230,017.28 Certified and officers’ checks, etc. 39 057 05 TOTAL DEPOSITS $15,833,936.62 (a) Total demand deposits $10,710,917.09 (b) Total time and savings deposits $ 5,123,019.53 Other liabilities 143,324.74 TOTAL LIABILITIES ....$15,977,261.36 CAPITAL ACCOUNTS Common stock—total par value $ 500,000.00 ? T ur P ,u » - - 5oo!ooo!oo Undivided profits 777,904.97 TOTAL CAPITAL ACCOUNTS $ 1,777,904.97 TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS $17,755,166.33 MEMORANDA Average of total deposits for the 15 cal endar days ending with call date $15,233,589.00 Average of total loans for the 15 cal endar days ending with call date .. 6,018,446.19 Loans as shown in item 7 of “Assets” are after deduction of valuation reserves of 126,390.30 I, James Von Hollen, Vice-President of the above named bank, do solemnly swear that this report of condition is true and correct to the best of my know ledge and belief. JAMES VON HOLLEN Correct —Attest: W. C. Neely, George H. Cornel- son, Robert M. Vance, Directors. State of South Carolina, County of Laurens, ss: Sworn to and subscribed before me this 13th day of January, 1969, and I hereby certify that I am not an officer or director of this bank. ELANDA W. HOLLEY, Notary Public My commission expires January 1,1970.