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» THE CHRONICLE, Clinton, S. C., Oct. 30, 1969—6-A West Clinton BY MRS. CLIFTON HEATON Correspondent-Representative Dial 833-1806 Miss Sara Nell Heaton was the weekend guest ot Mr. and Mrs. Otis Jefferson in Geenwood. Mrs. Mary Martin, MissJoyce Ott, and Betty Campbell were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Pearson in Columbia. Sunday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jessie Laney were Mr. and Mrs. Tony Hooper and Mr. and Mrs. James Laney and child ren of Greenville. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Beckham spent Monday in Charlotte, N. C, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Hughei visited Rev. and Mrs. James T. Hughes and family in Hickory Tavern, Saturday night. Miss Iris Hughes andMissAnn Meadors of this city; Miss Ann Smith of Mountville; and Mrs. Gail Sexton of Greenwood were visitors in Greenville, Satur day. Miss Helen Powell and Mrs. Lee J. Holtzclaw of Greer visit ed Mrs. Ada Center and family, Friday. Mrs. Essie Powell re turned home with them after a two weeks visit with her mother and sisters. Mr. and Mrs. Leon Hedspeth of Atlanta, Ga., visited his mo ther, Mrs. John Hedspeth over the weekend. Howard Stroud and daughter, Pam, and Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Stroud toured up to the top of Old Smokey Mountains in North Carolina last weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Farmer visited Mrs. Faye Garner and daughter, Sharon, in Greenwood last Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Robert son and son, Scott, of Green ville visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Heaton, Saturday af ternoon. Mrs. Gail Sexton and Drew of Greenwood visited Mrs. Ada Center and family, Saturday. Her grandmother, Mrs. Vesta Eu banks, returned home with her for the weekend to visit her daughter, Mrs. Luke Fuller, who is a patient in Self Memorial Hospital, Greenwood. Sunday visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Bearden were Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Bearden and fami ly of Enoree. Miss Sybil Windsor spent the weekend at Hilton Head with Miss Linda Brazill. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Duncan of Charleston spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Windsor. Mrs. Sara Shelton and Mrs. Mac Vaughn attended the funeral of their cousin, Mrs. Martha Alice Short, in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday. Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Heaton were Mr. and Mrs. James Heaton of Anderson and Miss Mae Carol and friend of Greenville. Mrs. Hilda Mitchum of Colum bia is spending this week with Mr. and Mrs. W. E. McLendon. Mr. and Mrs. Author Sanders visited their daughter and son- in-law, Mr. and Mrs. BardyCan- non and family in Greenville, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ruben Stroud and Rusty and Mrs. B. B. Stroud visited in Charlotte, N. C., Sun day. Mr. and Mrs. Lorrance Peace and family of Greenville visit ed her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Andy Hames, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Heatherly were called to Lancaster on Mon day due to the death of his fa ther, Jesse Richard Heatherly. SICKNESS Troy Todd of this city is a patient at the hospital in Clax- ton, Ga. Mrs. Glenda Dominick is ill at her home. Mrs. Janie Freeman is a pa tient at Self Memorial Hospital in Greenwood. Mr. Roy Holtzclaw returned home Monday after a two weeks illness in Bailey Memorial Hos pital. Kellie Cannon of Greenville, granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Author Sanders of this city, has been sick. Devon Graham has returned home after being a patient for several days at Bailey Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Mattie Vee Heaton has been ill at her home. BIRTHDAY PARTY On Saturday evening, Oct 25, at four o’clock Barbara Wells honored her sons, Rea and Bill Jr., with a combined birthday party. About ten boys and girls enjoyed playing games and each child was remembered with a favor. Refreshments, consist ing of birthday cake, ice cream, punch, candy, and gum were serv ed by the hostess. Rea and Bill Jr. received a lot of nice gifts. Rea was seven years old on Oct. 15 and Bill Jr. was six years old on Oct. 22. Out of town guests for the oc casion were Mr. and Mrs. Wen dell Robertson and son, Scott, of Greenville and Mrs. Barbara Alexander and son, Richey, of Joanna. BIRTHDAYS Marty Ray Heaton celebrated his birthday Oct. 24. Billy Lowery will observe his birthday Nov. 9. Mrs. Clara Humphries will ob serve her birthday Nov. 1. On Nov. 4 Mrs. Irene Lan- derith has a birthday. Mrs. Maude Marler will cele brate a birthday on Nov. 6. Eugene Heaton, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Heaton, will be four years old on Oct. 31. Mrs. Betty McGinnis of Ches ter will observe her birthday Oct. 31. 7<« niijub* News And Views BY REV. WALLACE CRUMIJN SALES AWARD—Bryan Cason re ceives an award from Aubrey Mc- Croskey, local Scout executive, for selling the most tickets to the Scouts’ “EXPO.” Shown with young Cason are his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Cason.— (Yarborough Photo) Cason Salesman Bryan Cason of CubScoutPack 21 was awarded top prize in the Laurens County District Blue Ridge Council Boy Scouts of A- merica. Bryan was awarded the top prize for having sold 35 tickets to the EXPO Scouting Exhibition held at Textile Hall in Green ville in late May. Bryan is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Cason, 300 Spruce St., Clinton. Cub Scout Pack 21 also honored for the most number of tickets sold by any single unit in the dis trict. John Daniluk ter. is cub mas- Other prize winners in the dis trict were Gary Sullivan, Troop 143; James Hinchey and PatTer- rell, Troop 78; Virgil Livings ton, Explorer Post 75; Jim Bag- well and Mark Townsend, Pack 74; Jimmy Stokes and Rossie Meadows, Troop 74; Rick Sher rill also of Pack 21. Merchants in the Laurens and Clinton area provided prizes to the district for the sales con test. Trick Or Treat For UNICEF On Sunday afternoon lietween 2 and 4 o’clock children from the third grade through the sixth and Junior High youth in the seventh and eighth grades from Broad Street Methodist Church School will solicit for contributions for UNICEF. UNICEF is the United Nations International Children’s Emer gency Fund. The collection is usually held on Halloween. It will lie con ducted this Sunday in order not to conflict with the PTA carni val. i Bell Street Happenings BY RENE KNIGHTON Clinton Junior High 'Parents' Night' Planned REV. VINES Rev. Vines To Lead Songs At Epworth Rev. W. J. (Bill) Vines will lead the singing at revival ser vices at Epworth United Metho dist Church at Joanna, from Nov ember 2, through Nov. 9. Rev. Vines is the pastor of Grace United MethodistChurch at Greer. He is a graduate of Wof ford College, and Candler School of Theology Emory University, Ga. He is one of the leading soloist and song leaders in the South Carolina Methodist Conference. The pastor of Epworth is the Rev. J. Leland Rinehart, and he intends an invitation to all from the congregation. I am proud to say that Bell Street’s Homecomingwasequally enjoyed by everyone. The success was due to the cooperation and en thusiasm of all of the partici pants. The homecoming represen tatives looked ravishing as they waved to the spectators from the beautifully decorated floats. Two other bands were invited to participate in the homecoming parade, Mims High from McCor mick and Brewer High Band from Greenwood. Brewer stayed in support of the half-time activi ties at the game that night. Bell Street’s band received many compliments during the parade and the game. Both Brewer and Bell Street had good entertainment for the spectators that night. Pictures were taken of Miss Bell Street, Deborah Eonck, Miss Homecoming, Veronna Gill iam and Miss Football Sweet heart, Barbara Smith with the captain of the team, Gregory Robinson, co-captain, Richard Scott, and Henry Hart at this period also. Ttie team had the homecoming spirit which led them to a vic torious win over Bryson High with a score 30-0. To conclude the celebration, a social was given after the game sponsored by the Junior class. All in all, it was a fantastic homecoming. "Parents Night” will lie ob served Tuesday, Nov. 4, at Clin ton Junior High School. The program will begin at 7:30 p.m. in the school auditorium. After a brief program, parents will visit with the teachers and a social hour will conclude tlie pro gram. PASTOR’S AID The Pastor’s Aid Club of He bron Baptist Church met Sunday at the home of Mrs. Janie Lit tle. The home was decorated with pretty flowers, which gave every one a warm feeling of welcome. The opening song was led by Mrs. Aleen Watts. Prayer was offered by Mrs. Calhoun. The president, Mrs. Sallie Lou Fin ney, presided over the business portion of the meeting. Refresh ments were served by the hosts. Mrs. Dunlap thanked the hosts for the delicious refreshments. The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Bertha Jones. AT FRIENDSHIP Evangelist Katie Vaughn and daughter, Miss Edna Vaughn of Marion, N. C. will conduct a week of evangelistic services and gospel singing at Friendship AME Church i:f Clinton in November. Preaching nightly at 8p.m. Pray er services will begin at 7:30. The following have been invited to help with the services: Monday-The Community Bible Class; Tuesday - Pastor’s Aid Club of Hebron Baptist Church; Wednesday - Hebron’s Sunshine Club; Thursday - Young Adult Choir and Men’s Club of New Bethel AME Church; Friday - Willing Workers Club of Mt. Zion AME Church. The services will be sponsored by the Gideon Club of Friend ship, Mrs. N. K. Pitts, presi dent. Mrs. Amanda Garyisserv- ing as chairman. MR. HUNTER DIES Mr. J<>e Hunter, nativeofClin- ton, died in Philadelphia, Pa. and will be funeralized Sunday at Antioch AME Church, Rev. W. P. Gambrell, officiating. Survivors are is wife Mrs. Sar ah Williams Hunter; seven bro thers, Rntiert Hunter of Clinton, Sammie and Roger of Philadel phia; Altiert, Victor, Andy and Brooks Hunter of Laurens; three sisters, Mrs. Mamie Whitmire, Mrs. Josephine Richardson and Mrs. Beatrice Hunter < if Laurens. Mrs. Daisy Barksdale has been in Detroit, Mich., for several weeks with her daughter, Evette, who was undergoing medical treatment. They returned home Saturday and Evette’s physical condition is much improved MBS FRIENDSHIP Mrs. Joyce Burnside Payne was recently named Miss Friend ship of 1969, Next to her in competition for the honor was Miss Sylvia Thompson. MARTHA DENDY PTA Because of the Laurens Coun ty Fair, Martha Dendy PTA will sponsor a Halloween Party Sat urday evening, at 7 p.m. instead of Friday night Many games, prizes and surprises have been planned for the group. Admission - adults 25$, children 1<K. * * * Bums Named Forage Champ Lucius Burns of Mountville has been named Laurens County for age champion for 1969. He was judged county winner in a contest designed to promote more efficiency in the growing, harvesting, preserving and feeding of forages. W. B. Oswald of Allendale was named South Carolina champion. Thompson Mortuary charge of arrangements. is in JEFFERSON STANDARD PROUDLY SALUTES MILTON MOORE Special Representative for JEFFERSON STANDARD LIFE on Receiving the Coveted 1969 NATIONAL QUALITY AWARD This institutional citation is awarded annually to qualifying representatives in recogniton of a superior quality of life insurance service to the public. The award is made by the National Asso ciation of Life Underwriters and the Life Insurance Agency Management Association. Milton Moore Jefferson Standard ^ (^y>any momi orrici / •r««n»«o«o.n.c. ANNOUNCING Special Singing A songprogramatBondsCross Roads Pentecostal Holiness Church will be held Sunday, Nov. 2, at 2:30 p.m. Dean Smith and The Pruett Gospel Trio with Little Betty Pruett of Morganton, N. C., are the special singers and there will be others present. Everyone is invited. WINS HONDA—Frank H. Simpson of 202 N Adair St., Clinton, won a Honda in the recent contest at Save-Way in downtown Clinton. The drawing was held Sat urday, Oct. 25. SEWING MACHINE DEMONSTRATION Mr. Fred Tunali, Factory Representative, Will Be In Belt's Sewing Ma chine Center Friday, October 31, All Day Demonstrating The Many Fea tures of Our Portable And Cabinet Model Modem Age Sewing Ma chines Register For Free Prizes! 2 State Pride Automatic Electric Scissors. 2 Sim plicity Sewing Books. 2 Sewing Baskets. 1 Dritz Pattern Cutting Board. Nothing To Buy! You Do Not Have To Be Present To Win Free Prizes! BRAND NEW! SPECIAL INTRODUCTORY OFFER! Light Weight Zig-Zag Sewing Machine _ ’06 Hour Wnmim-j SPECIAL SAVE on DRY CLEANING Thursday, Oct. 30 Through Wednesday, Nov. 5 & Never An Extra Charge For One-Hour Service Slipcovers, Drapes And Blankets Cleaned And Finished To Renewed Beauty And Color! i Ladies’ or Men’s Plain Long Coats Or Overcoats Twin Needle, Concealed Motor. Zig-Zag Built-In Button Holer. Single Dial Con trol Knob—Transverse Hook For Twin Needle — Equipped With Shut-L-Kleen Patented Non-Clogging, Jam-Proof Mech anism. Sews On Buttons — Makes But ton Holes, Appliques, Blind Stitches, Hems, Embroiders, Monograms, Over casts, Mends and Darns! Weighs Only 29 Pounds! S :p & Now Only 3 HOUR SHIRT SERVICE WHEN IN BY 12:00 | ONE HOUR "MARTINIZING” f Clinton Plaza Shopping Center $ Phone 833-4630 iji; ‘26-YEAR GUARANTEE SHIRTS $1.19 BELK OPEN AIL DAY WED. — THURS. AND FRL NITE TILL 7:00 P. M.