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THE CHRONICLE, Clinton, S. C., February 6, 1969—7-A j j. HoltzcldW FROM CALIFORNIA- Mrs. Speoke Mrs. Elliott Dobbins Speake, formerly of 401 S. Broad St., widow of George T. Speake, died late Monday morning at a Green ville rest home. She was a native of Newberry County, but lived in Clinton most of her life. She was a daughter of the late David Piester and Sarah Shannon Dobbins. She was a member of Clinton First Bap tist Church. Surviving are five daughters, Mrs. George (Sara) Weathers of Greenville, Mrs. Fuller (Mary Emma) Motes of Mi >untville, Miss Becky Speake of Clinton, Mrs. Edgar (Frances) McMeekin of Great Falls and Mrs. Fred E. (Lillian) Holcombe of Clinton; a sister, Mrs. Joe W. (Inez) Leake of Clinton; eight grandchildren. Funeral services were con ducted Tuesday at the First Bap tist Church. Burial was in Rose- mont Cemetery. Jimmy Seose Henry Lawson Funeral services for Henry Lawson Sr., were held Friday at Gray Funeral Home. Burial was in Rosemont Cemetery. Mr. Lawson, 84, of Route 1, Clinton, died early Wednesday morning, Jan. 29, in a local hospital. A native of Union County, he was a son of the late William and Sara Yarborough Lawson and was a member of Bouganville Methodist Church. He lived in Clinton for 43 years and was a retired Clinton Mill employe. Survivors include four sons, Russell and Jack Lawson of Buf falo and Giles and Henry Law- son Jr. of Clinton; four daugh ters, Mrs. M. D. (Carrie) Fin ly of Greenville, Mrs. Ralph (Sweedie) Smith of Fountain Inn, Mrs. Ike (Dollie) Smith of Buf falo and Mrs. Frank (Violet) Feltman ofClinton; a sister, Miss Emma Lawson of Buffalo; 20 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Funeral services for Jimmy Sease, six year-old son of Tho mas M. and Jenny Addison Sease Jr., were held Sunday at St. John's Lutheran Church in Clin ton. Jimmy died Saturday morning in a Columbia hospital. Survivors also include a bro ther, Jody Sease of the home; and grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. James T. Addison of Joanna and Mrs. James S. Flewellen of An derson. The family suggests thatany memorials be made to St. John’s Lutheran Church; Joanna Pres byterian Church; Forest Lake Presbyterian Church in Columbia or the Cancer Fund. Mrs. Atkins Mrs. Essie Adair Atkins, 86, of Rt. 3, Clinton, widow of James M. Atkins, died at a Clinton hos pital at.4 p.m. Saturday. She was born in Laurens Coun ty, a daughter of the late Wyatt Whitner and Beulah MaddenA- dair. She was a retired nurse and a member of Hopewell Metho dist Church. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Don Boyd of Rt. 3, Clinton; and three sisters, Mrs. H. W. Sea- wright of Inman, Mrs. N. L. Langston of Greenville and Mrs. H. G. Seawright of Pendleton. Funeral services conducted Monday at the Gray Funeral Home. Burial was in Rosemont Cemetery. Mrs. DeShields Funeral services were held Sunday for Mrs. Ellen DeShields who died Jan. 27 in a local hos pital. Services were conducted at Wide Chapel Baptist Church in Union County with burial in the church cemetery. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Vetoria Kelly of Brooklyn, N.Y.; three brothers, Joseph Starter of Jonesville, Cordogia Starter of White Stone and Mar- dell Starter ofSpartanburg; three grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Mrs. Williams Funeral services were held Monday for Mrs. Florence Reed Williams, 73, who died early Saturday at her home at 111 Mill ing Ave. Services were conduct ed at Lydia Mill Church of God with burial in Rosemont Ceme tery. A native of McDowell County, N. C., she was the widow of William Frederick Williams.She had lived in Laurens and New berry counties for 65 years. She was a retired employe of Whit mire Mills and was a charter member of the Lydia Church of God. Survivors include a daughter, Miss Mildred Williams ofClin ton; two sons, Benjamin and Ver non Williams ofClinton; five bro thers, Sam F., Alfred E., Coy David and Clyde Vernon Reed of Whitmire and Leroy Reed of Lyman; 11 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. While you’re saving for college, make sure you a college ve for. Buy U.S. Savings Bonds & Freedom Shares 42k TW US 4m. M .nr bt 44. .n ■ rt...».nh «... ■■■■■< M . MMb l WTm JlLF nd. TW •> 4» TfMMt. Mi TW. A4MrtMM Cmm4 TAYLORS - J. F. (Frasier) Holtzclaw, 49, of 31 Bridgewood Ave., Taylors, died Wednesday, Jan. 29, in a Taylors hospital. He was a grandson of Mrs. Ada Belle Center of Clinton. Other survivors include his wife, a daughter, two sisters, and two brothers. Funeral services were con ducted Friday at O’Dell Mortu ary with burial in Mountain View Cemetery. Local Students On Dean's List At Presbyterian Four local students are among the 83 included on the Presby terian College Dean’s List for* the first semester of the 1968- 69 session, Dean Joseph M. Gettys announced today. They are: Martha Anne Du- Bose, 508 Chestnut St., Clinton (senior) daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen R. DuBose; Grady Alon zo Fallow, Route 1, Clinton (soph omore) son of Mr. and Mrs. Vandy E. Fallow; Leon Mitchell Jeffords, Route 1, Kinards (sen ior) son of Mr. W. A. Jeffords, Sr.; Sophie Sullivan Young, 502 Calvert Avenue (freshman) daughter of Mr. and Mrs. I. Le- land Young. The Dean’s List is compiled each semester at Presbyterian College to recognize outstanding academic achievement. It re quires a grade-point ratio of 3.30 out of a possible 4.00 for the previous semester and usually is composed of the top 10 per cent of the student body. The cur rent listing is for work done last fall. 'Band Battle' Set Saturday At Armory The Clinton Jaycees’ ‘Battle of the Bands’ contest will beheld Saturday night at the National Guard Armory in Clinton. Some of the bands which will compete for the $100 first prize are “The Yellow Pages” of Clin ton; “Sounds of Love” of Clinton; “Change of Times” of Union; “P. J.s” of Laurens and possibly two other groups. Tickets, priced at $1.50 each, are being sold by the varsity and junior varsity cheerleaders at Clinton High School. FIX-IT TIP Deep marks in hardwood floors, such as cigarette burns and dents, can be removed by. first scraping the mark out with a chisel or knife, then filling with a plastic wood that matches the floor. Wait for the plas tic wood to dry, then sand and wax it. Savings Bonds and Freedom Shares cannot be used as col lateral because only the re gistered owner can redeem them A Preview of Spring Fashions |oilfeL0V€ This Valentine's Day Give Her Flowers From SHEALY'S FLORIST 833-1551 INTRIGUING — “Chinese puz zle” is the theme of this boldly patterned cotton jacquard dress from California resort collections. Styled with bib front, this unusual design is in teak blue and white accented with lacquer red By Joanna Nelson. FASHION CHECK-OUT—Step ping into spring is the jacket dress, dramatically styled here in black and white cotton checks accented wuth red band mg. The dress, with inverted front pleat, is topped off by a cropped jacket By California Girl BARE BACK STYLE—Young, fun, and definitely in the Cali forma mood is fashion’s new est sportswear favorite: the bra dress Pertly interpreted in bold printed cotton, this flare skirted style has a bared back and halter neckline By Pam Sportswear Do you fix everything BUT YOUR FUTURE-? 7 \ Ip/ EYE-CATCHING — Awning striped cotton shapes wide legged hipster pants topped by a “great shirt” of white cotton knit. The shirt is styled with long, full bishop sleeves and standup collar By Miss Pat of California. PANTDRESS ’69—Winning all American honors for resort wear is the pantdress in bright red, white, and blue plaid cot ton The elongated torso lines are emphasized try contrast banding and symmetrical flap detail By Patty Woodard VERSATILE—Designer Stan ley Nelson chooses textured cotton in a giant houndstooth check for his superb interpre tation of the daytime suit The short sleeved shaped jacket is combined with a slim fitting dirndl skirt ★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★ Owens ‘Soldier Of The Month' It costs considerably less to insure your independent future at retirement age than you probably spend on home maintenance or garden care each year. Let me show you how only $20 a month in Jeffer son Standard's Self-Pension Plan will provide for your future, and protect your famil\ the meantime. Milton P. Moore Jefferson Standard Life Ins. Co. 833-3919 Ip KtiiiiJiml * il " INSO«»NC« COMPAN! L J "‘'" , JERRY OWENS Sp/4 Jerry L, Owens of the 547th Military Police Platoon, U. S. Army Reserve, Greenwood, was named “Soldier of the Month” for that unit following drill acti vities here recently. Specialist Owens was cited for his out standing military bearing and soldierly appearance. “Owens has consistently demonstrated a high degree of military know ledge, initiative, and a genuine desire toexcel mail duties placed upon him” saidlLT HughB. Gray, Commanding Officer of the unit. Owens is married to the for mer Thalia Lyn Rollins. They reside at 109 East Calhoun St., in Clinton. / * A/J f /.r'r A WWW < C 1 U Va r - / ^ ‘C- / - ^ / y ,^/Urr The Dodge Boys bring on the extras! ~%■ 1969 Dodge Polara White Hat Special A big package of options including: vinyl roof • front and rear bumper guards • fender-mounted turn signals • outside remote-control rearview mirror • whitewall tires • deep-dish wheel covers • bright trim package. LYNN COOPER, Inc O Dodge 2-tss- 302 E. Main St. 833-1741 y THE DODGE BOYS “Your Volume Dealer’’