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How Can I? BY ANNE ASHLEY Q, How can I remove burnt marks from furniture? A. If not too deeply embedded, they will sometimes vanish when rubbed with your usual polish. If this fails, try using rottenstooe or finelypowderedpumice, mixed to a thin paste with raw or boiled linseed oil. Rub in the direction of the grain. Wipe with another cloth moistened with plain lin seed oil. Repeat a number of times, if necessary, then polish. Q. How can I strengthen glass ware, and make it less fragile? A. Put your glassware into a vessel, filled with slightly salt ed water, which you allow to come slowly to a boil. The slower your boiling, the hardier your glass ware will be. Q. How can 1 make a gelatin dessert quickly when time is at a premium? A. Mix the gelatin with only enogh hot water to dissolve it, then use ice water for the re maining amount of liquid. The gelatin will set in just a few minutes. Add fruit if you wish, but be sure it is ice-cold. Q. How can I make my own handy household glue? A. One good formula consists of one cup of granulated laundry starch to which is added enough water to produce a liquid of whipping-cream consistency. Bring this mixture to a boil, then allow to cool. Q. How can I prepare a good, economical, antique-like stain for pine wood? A. Strong tea, diluted with a little water, makes a very good one. When dry, cover with two thin coats of fresh white shellac, and when that has dried, wax for a fine finish. Q. How can I soften a stif fened chamois? A. By giving it a lengthy rinse in two quarts of lukewarm water to which a tablespoon of olive oil has been added. Many other such easy-to-do household tips are in cluded in my new book. Q. What is a quick remedy for a loose tile in the hearth of a fireplace? A. Lift out the loose tile, pour in hot paraffin, then quickly re place the tile, and it should re main in place indefinitely. Q. How can I clean zinc? A. Just about the easiest and simplest way is to rub it off with a cloth moistened with kerosene. * * * Notary Public Commissions To Be Renewed Secretary of State 0. Frank Thornton urges all holders of Notary Public commissions is sued prior to July 1, 1967, to have their commissions renewed as early as possible. Under the new State Law, Notary commissions are issued for 10 years but those issued prior to July 1, 1967, ex pire as follows: “The first half of the alphabet; that is, through K, expires Jan uary 1, 1970, and the last half of the alphabet expires January 1, DR. THOMAS Hurricane Baptist Revival Slated Revival services begin Sunday evening at 7:30 at Hurricane Bap tist Church. These services are a part of The Crusade of the A- mericas which originated in Bra zil and is being promoted throughout the Americas by se ven Baptist groups. The purpose of this crusade is to deepen the spiritual life with in the churches, homes, and lives of individuals; the winning of the people of the Americas to faith in Jesus Christ; and the estab lishment of true moral and spirit ual basis for the betterment of mankind’s welfare economically, socially, and physically. The preacher for the crusade at Hurricane is Dr. David Thomas, pastor of The First Baptist Church of Whitmire. Dr. Thomas received his theological education at New Orleans Baptist Seminary. His pastorates have included Kentwood, La.; Waiter- boro ;Charleston andnow hispre- sent pastorate at Whitmire. The music is to be led by Miss Marcia Hambrick who is minis ter of music at Dr. Thomas’ church. * * * Christian Businessmen Host Willey The local chapter of the Chris tian Businessmen’s Committee, International, will have a two- day visit of one of the inter national directors, Tom Willey, who will be in Clinton on April 23, 24. Special guest with Mr. Willey will be Nicholas Margiotta of Charleston. On April 23, Mr. Willey will be guest speaker at a supper meeting at the Mary Musgrove Motor Hotel. This meeting is open to members of the local chap ter, their wives, and specially invited guests. On Thursday morning at 6:45 at the Presbyterian College din ing room, Mr. Willey will be with the chapter at its regular Thurs day morning meeting, which is open to all those who would like to attend. * * * Sharks are extremely sensitive to vibrations in the water and will come from a considerable dis tance to investigate the thresh ing of a wounded fish, according to Marineland of Florida. * * * Law Enforcement Planning Funds Are Received Thomas L. Hughston,Chairman of the Law Enforcement Task Force for the Upper Savannah Development District, has recei ved planning funds from the U.S. Department of Justice. Hughston explained that theseplanningfunds will be used to analyze criminal administration, court procedures welfare, juvenile delinquency, probation and parole, and deten tion facilities for the six Coun ties of Abbeville, Edgefield, Greenwood, Laurens, McCor mick, and Saluda, The Task Froce is an advi sory committee of the Upper Savannah Development District. This committee has the respon sibility of directing the Law En forcement Plan which, when com pleted, will make this region eli gible for Department of Justice assistance under Title 1 of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968. Hughston stated that Lander College students were in the pro cess of gathering data from she riffs’ offices and police depart ments throughout the District. The data that the students collect will enable the Task Force to a- nalyze the present situation and to project future needs. These needs will be placed in order of priority, and applications for fur ther assistance will tie made. Hughston encouraged area citi zens and officials to cooperate in this data gathering process. * * * Heaton Assigned Army Private Timothy E. Hea ton, 19, whose mother, Mrs. Kath- erne Heaton, and wife, Martha, live at 614 Elizabeth St., Clinton was assigned to the 60th Artillery March 18 near An Khe, Vietnam. His father, James E. Heaton, lives at 301 B. St., Anderson, S. C. * * * PFC SHUMATE Shumate Named 'Outstanding' At Parris Island Marine Private First Class Amon H. Shumate, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Shumate Jr. of 125 Pine St., Clinton, was se lected as “Outstanding Member’ of his platooon and meritorious ly promoted to his present rank upon completion of basic train ing at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, S. C. Selection as “Outstanding Member’ is an honor bestowed upon the recruit who most near ly attains the characteristics of an ideal Marine during recruit training. Traits of character, ini tiative, leadership, personal ap pearance, and general ability are considered. He has been transferred to the Marine Corps Base at Camp Le- jeune, N.C., for advanced infan try combat training and basic training in his military occupa tional specialty. Before entering the service in December 1968, Private First Class ShumateattendedCardner- Webb Junior College in Boiling Springs, N.C. * * * most hospital insurance gives out before you get out. Not this plan. Before something happens, see your man from Nationwide. He can save your savings. JOHN C. HARMON 302 N. Broad — 833 3472 Nationwide Insurance. The man from Nationwide is on your side. LIFE • HEALTH HOME CAR • BUSINESS Nationwide Mutual Inauranc* (x>. Nationwide Mutual Eire Insurance Co. Nationwide Life Insurance (-o. Home oAca f ohanbua, Ohio 1971. Application for renewals are made in the same way at the or iginal application. All the banks in the State Building Loans in the State and the Clerks of Court in all the counties have been fur nished blanks from which the re newals may be made. The fee is $10.00 and the application must be endorsed by one-half of the members of theGeneralAssembly representing the county where the Notary resides. The attractive pink-hued fla mingos at Marineland of Florida owe their brilliant coloration to the addition of a carrot deriva tive to its diet of sheUfish. NOW OPEN DUVALL'S AUTO REPAIR Enterprise St SPECIALIZING IN: • TUNE UPS • BRAKE JOBS • VALVE JOBS — And — General Repain 8-6 :S0 MON-PEL 8-12 SAT. To us, Laurens County is more than fust a place to do business. It's home. We feel that we're part of the community and the com munity is a part of us. That's why you will see so many of our fine employees involved In community activities. They're interested, active people who have found op portunities to advance themselves with The Toning- ton Co. Ask us about the many opportunities at The Torrington Co. The Torrington Co. Clinton Bearings Plant An Equal Opportunity Etajptoyer SCHOOL LUNCH MENU! District 56 Week of April 21-25 MONDAY - Milk, hot dog with chili, mustard, onions, cole slaw, French fried potatoes, hot dog bun, butter, cake with icing. TUESDAY - Milk, sliced ham, sliced cheese, fruit salad: apples, bananas, marshmallows, pineapple; green beans with whole potatoes, carrot sticks, hot bis cuit and butter. WEDNESDAY - Milk, chili con carne with beans, Relish plate: peppers, radishes, celery; whole kernel corn, hot rolls, butter, and chilled peaches. THURSDAY - Milk, fried chick en, jello with strawberries and topping, rice with gravy, English peas, hot biscuit, and butter. FRIDAY - Milk, hamburger with cheese, lettuce and tomato slices, potato chips, hamburger buns, butter, chilled cantaloupe. THE CHRONICLE, Clinton, S. C., April 17, 1968—7-B COMEDY CORNER □ □ VVv \ • hvchia; Furr Completes Advanced Trcdniog Army Private OlinF. Farr Jr., 26, whose parents live In Clinton, completed advanced training as a combat engineer March 7 at Ft. Leonard Wood, Mo. During his eight- training, he received in— -y-— in combat squad tactics, use of in fantry weapons and engineer fe- connaisance. He was also trained in the tech niques of road and bridge build ing, camouflage and demolition. Pvt. Furr, whose wife, Ann, lives at 309 1/2 Waccamaw Ay^., Columbia, received his J. D. de gree in 1968 from the University of South Carolina, Columbia. 'Stop worrying—by the time you pay my fee your income tax will come out at a lower figure!" BACKACHE— v: HOW TO EASE IT. IN 12 HOURS, If not pleated, your 4®c back ai iany druf counter. Take 3 GENTLE BL KETS tablets in one day to increaa. and regulate passage and to EASE BACKACHE Now at YOUNG’S PHARMACY Head Start Summer 1969 Operated By Laurens County Community Action, Inc. Applications are being received now for the following positions in the Head Start program for the summer of 1969 which starts June 9 and runs through July 25,1969. Application blanks will be mailed on request or taken at offices of the Lau rens County Community Action, Inc., in the Laurens Federal Savings and Loan Building, Room No. 201., P. O. Box 829. JULIAN S. BOLICK, Executive Director Laurens County Community Action, Inc. - 78 JOB OPENINGS - 1—Director 1—Medical Dental Director I—Coordinator for follow through 1—Head Teacher 25—Teachers 25 Teachers' Aides 1—Nurse 1—Social Worker 1— Sec.-Bookkeeper 2— Nurses' Aides 2 Social Worker Aides 1— Coordinator of Volunteers*' ** 2— Head Cooks 6—Cook Aides 6—Bus Drivers 2 Custodians DIRECTOR Duties—Responsible for formulation, coor dination and implementation of to tal program. QUALIFICATION An advance degree in early child hood or elementary education, social work, a retired principal, relevant experience with pre-school children and poverty population. TEACHERS Duties—Direct classroom activities, concern ed with the child’s health and the ways in which parents can both help the child and themselves. The The teacher should also be involved in all of the other services which may contribute to the developing of the child’s potential. QUALIFICATIONS Teachers should have a combina tion of education and experience, holding a college degree with major in Early Childhood, Elementary Education, Nursery, Kindergarten, Social Work would help a teacher’s qualifications. Experience in day care work, and other relevant ex periences with pre-school disadvan taged children and their families. COORDINATOR OF VOLUNTEERS Duties—^Responsible for the recruitment of volunteers. Coordinates and super vises the volunteer program. Pro vides laiason with volunteer bu reaus and other private agencies who specialize in volunteer services. QUALIFICATIONS Must be sound administrative who is able to structure the volunteer program, so that the services ren dered by volunteers are compatable with their capabilities. MEDICAL DENTAL DIRECTOR Duties—Coordinate and supervise all phases of the medical and mental health program and provide liaison with the community’s public and private health agencies. TEACHERS’ AIDES Assist the teachers in directing the children’s activities in the class room and out of the classroom. At tend training sessions and help con tribute to the developing of the child’s full potential. QUALIFICATIONS Parents of poor children who are enrolled in the program, individuals from target area who have a desire to work with the poverty line crit eria who have been trained in high school for child development work or college students from poor fam ilies who are temporarily out of school. COORDINATOR FOR FOLLOW-THROUGH Duties—Direct the professional and non-pro- professional in the social services, assist the director of the program. Work with the directors in all phases of the program to see that the children receive all the services that are needed for them to devel op. QUALIFICATIONS A degree in experience in vocational guidence, counseling, manpower, so cial work or related field. Relevant experience in working with a vari ety of staff members. Should also possess administrative skills and have the ability to work with other staff members and institutions.