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FRANKLIN LYONS CHARLES LYONS Lyons Furniture Co. Opens Near Laurens Lyons Furniture Company, located at the corner of Fair grounds Road and Old Airport Road, observed its Grand Open ing last week. A dedication service was held at 9 a.m. conducted by Rev. J. C. Sorrow. The grand opening sale will con tinue through the remainder of May during which time the store hours will be 8:30 a.m. until 6 p.m. Monday through Saturday. There will be more than $500. in merchandise given to cus tomers on Saturday, May 31. There will be no purchase neces sary nor will a person have to be present in order to win. Franklin M. Lyons, well-known Laurens business man and out standing stock car racing driver, is president of the new company. Lyons was formerly president of Lyons Mobile Homes. Manager of the firm will be Charles Lyons who, for the past several years, has been associat ed with Rhodes Furniture Com pany in Laurens. Walter Rentier will be mer chandise manager. Bentley has been in the business for 29 years and was formerly manager of Rhodes Furniture Company in Laurens. The three men combined re present 40 years ofexperience in the home furnishings business. Lyons Furniture Company is Comlin To Address Meeting In Laurens w The Rev. Cecil Camlin, execu tive director of the South Carolina Mental Health Association, will be featured speaker at a meet ing to be held Tuesday evening, May 27, at the Laurens County Health Dept, auditorium. WALTER BENTLEY located in a spacious building just recently completed and is fully air-conditioned. The store will feature a large paved parking area that will be well-lighted. Moore Named Battalion Commander Cadet John Isham Moore Jr. of Joanna will be a battalion com mander at The Citadel during the 1969-70 academic year. He will be a lieutenant colonel and will be commander of second battalion. Cadet Moore, a graduate of Clinton High School, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John I. Moore of 501 Blalock Dr., Joanna. He serves as batallion sergeant ma jor of the third battalion and was one of 14 students to gain covet ed membership in the Junior Sword Drill, a precision sal»er unit. He holds membership in the Cadet Athletic Advisory Com mittee andthe 1969-70Summerall Guards. A consistent Dean’s List stu dent, he holds the Daniel Scho larship which provides $800 per year for his four years as a Cita del cadet. Moore is majoring in mathematics at the military col lege. Rev. Camlin is a minister and psychologist. The meeting is to start at 8 p.m. The first successful cotton textile mill in the U S. was built in 1790 by Samuel Sla ter. an Englishman THE CHRONICLE, Clinton, S. C., May 16, 1969—5-A HOSPITAL NEWS Patients currently in Bailey Memorial Hospital from Clinton are Norma Parrish, Lloyd Weir, Esther Keller, George Randolph, Sallie Satterfield,Sally Kinard, Essie Dillard, Myrtle Adams, Patsy Moore, Huey Choice, Vio la Neighbors, Mattie Lankford, Canzater Hill, Dale Owens, Charles James, Oberton King, Sara Jones, Leona Shaver, Rosa- lee Cooley, Margaret Woodworth, Addie Coleman, Regina Adams, Theodore Blakely, Carrie Unice, Mattie Harvey, Henrietta Corley, Bertha McMorris, Linda Deyton, Ada Little, Mattie Baker, Virl Davis, Mattie Baker, Baby Boy Steele, Lonnie Hiers, Elizabeth Steele, Bertha Calahan, Baby Boy Deyton, Baby Girl Calahan, Marie Jeter, Willie Jolly, Allen White, Annie Simmons, and Jessie Owens. Patients from Joanna are Georgia Bishop, Alice Williams, Clinton Junior High News BY VIVIAN DAVIS On May 2, we held the in stallation of the new president and vice president of the Student Council, Lana Stephens and Claude Crocker. After speeches by Beverly Tedards and Nancy Sadler, the retiring president and vice presi dent and speeches from Lana and Claude, Susan Cason and Flame Reynolds sang a lovely solo. Miss Ruth Hair and Mrs. Margaret Randall, two of the teachers who help with the Student Council, were presented with gifts from their helpfulness and guidance. Nancy and Beverly also were given gifts for their wonderful leadership. We enjoyed skits from “My Fair Lady,” last Wednesday. Everyone thought the actors and actresses did such a marvelous job on the skits that many stu dents went to the whole play. Also on Wednesday the Student Librarians held their last meet ing of this year. It was opened by the reading of the minutes by Fran Hogan. Loraine Plaxico was in charge of the program. May 12 was the day the band concert was held at Junior High. First the seventh grade played, then the eighth, then the high school band. The whole school en joyed and appreciated the beauti ful music directed by Mr. Harry Bouknight. Lela Rowe, Bertha Smith, Ruby Lewis, Esther Fuller, Paulette Edmonds, Betty Sanford, and Lewis Marshall. Patient from Whitmire is Mary Glenn. Patients from Laurens are Ba by Girl Kelly and Martha Kelly. Patient from Mountville is Eva Learn an. Patient from Columbia is Nancy Ann Thornhill. * * * 15-Year -Old Drivers Get Extra Practice Fifteen-year-olds who have special restricted driver’s li cense are permitted to drive un til 8 p.m. during the summer months without an adult accom- paning them, the State Highway Patrol has reminded. This extra two hours of dri ving without an adult licensed driver accompanying them is al lowed during the period from late April when Daylight Saving Time begins through August 31. During the ramainder of the year, the time for solo driving by the 15-year-old ends at 6p.m. * * * Moj. Miller Serves In Taiwan Major Jim W. Miller Jr., son of J. W. Miller of Mountville has arrived for duty at Ching Chuan Kang AB, Taiwan. Major Miller, a C-130 Hercu les Pilot, is assigned to a unit of the Pacific A ir Forces. He pre viously served atDyessAFB, Tex. The major, a 1944 graduate of Mountville High School, received his B.S. degree in 1961 from Flo rida State University, He was commissioned in 1956 through the aviation cadet program. His wife, Suzanne, is the daughter of Mrs. Marcella Heeler of Grand Canyon, Ariz. * * * CARD OF THANKS We shall always remember with great gratitude your kind ex pressions of sympathy. Thanks a- gain for all the flowers, food, me morials and for all the prayers in our behalf. The Family of the late Rosa “Granny” Owens Top Values! Our Trademark Look! 1968 CHEVROLET Impala 4-Door Sedan. One Own er—Loaded. Only $2495.00 1966 CHEVY II Station Wagon, 6 Cyl., Standard Tran smi si son, Local, Extra Clean $1195.00 "Late 1968 CHEVROLET Bel-Air 4-Door Sedan. One Lo cal Owner. Only $2295.00 1965 FORD Ranch Wagon. 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