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THE CHRONICLE, Clinton. S. C., March 12, 1970—6-A Snow Ball Queen Cindy Crisp, <>f M .untville, was crowned Queen ttie Snowball dance held Saturday evening at Presbyterian College lining hall. Officiating at the coronation was Buddy Oakley, president f the Clinton Council f Camp F ire Girls. The electi n f the queen was by meml)ers during the festivities Saturday night. Plans for this event and ther activities concerning all Horizon Clubs in this area are made by a cabinet of members composed of Cindy Iven, president; Carol Hatton, vice president; Amy Mc- Carthey, secretary - treasurer and members at large including Debra Farmer, Cathy Seawright, Ginger Wehunt, Debbie Harr ill and Linda Widmer. Fraternity, me. -f Union fur nished music for the evening of dancing. M ss Crisp is shown above with her esc rt, Ed Acree, left, and Mr. Oakley. Camp Fire Candy Sale Opens Saturday Blue Birds and Camp Fire Girls \wll t* ringing d r tells and kn -eking n d ■ rs selling Camp Fire Candy Saturday, March Id. A1 Undari, cand\ sale chair man, stated candy will te dis tributed t leaders Saturday m -rning at 'u:3d at the Camp Fire Hut. Junior Hi girls are to sell candy h-cally d >wnt wn, super markets, and the shopping center. H -riz -n girls will te selling candy in tie Laurens and Joanna areas. The Clinton Camp Fire Girls, an agency f the United Fund, uses this nee a year fund rais ing event t - support campingacti- vities. Mr. Undari als > serves the Clinton C uncil as camping chairman. This year each individual girl will receive 23 cents credit t >- ward tier camp fee f >r each b-x • ! candy she seels. Plans are under way f r summer camp t tie held June 1 thr -ugh June 7 at Camp Green ville, Cedar M untain, N. C. Mr. Undari als - stated a sum mer residen* day camp will be held this summer June 13 through June 10 fur Blue Birds and June 22 through June 2C f r Camp Fire Girls. Tuesday of the past weeksume 60 members of the ClintonCoun- cil motored to Columbia where they visited the State offices. Kim Eustace presented Gov. R tiert McNair with a l>ox TCamp Fire candy and Tammy Hampton presented Lieutenant Governor John West with a box I candy. Making the trip t - Columbia were Kim Eustace, Emily Calla han, Tammie Hampton, Judy Rusht-n, Darlene King, Tina Mann, Elizabeth Ray, Catherine Cobb, Carolyn Stanford, Kim Mc Bride, Gina Powell, Donna Way, Jamie Cook, Ginger Dutton, Lisa Gamble, Ginger Carter, Tammy Hardin, Barbara Cason, Chris Rogers, Cindy Meadors, Patty Cranford, Gail Eustace, Roxanne Chaney, Robin Ritchie, Gaye Dickert, Linnea Pearson, Kathy Pitts, Carol Bailey, Brenda Camplell, Gail Wilkes. Connie Pitts, Mimi Braswell,Sandy Bal- lew, Debbie Gaines, Julia Nel son, Mary Ann Ferguson, Su sie Keller, Teresa Traylor, Lou Ledford, Nan Dixon, Susie Ja cobs, Cynthia Ivey, Pam Wesson, Cassandra Gamble, Susie Sim- m ns, Kim Crawford, Teresa C-oxwell, Vickie Lawson, Nancy B land, Laura Nye, Cynthia Mad den, Kyra H -Howell, Kathy Su therland, Patti Sparks, Janie Thomas n, Elaine Reynolds, Judy Hipp, Dana Cronic, Lynn Mc Gee. Adults who accompanied them were Mrs. AnnCason,Mrs. Elizabeth Ritchie, Mrs. Barbara Pitts, Mrs. Martha Muller, Mr. Stanford, Mrs. Brenda Pringle, Mrs. Kirley Coxwell, Mrs. Gin Jacobs, Mrs. Mary Seawright, William Bailey, and Eddie Mc Gee. HOSPITAL NEWS Patients currently in Bailey Memorial Hospital from Clinton are Young Faucett, Gracie James, Leola Burtm, Janie Ste wart, Jessie Schumacher, James Worthy, Susa Monroe, Beckey Veal, Linda Gillis, William Hen ry, Ira Bishop, Margaret Wood- worth, William King, H. H. Dal ton, Willie Kinard,RobertCamp- bell, Virgil Patterson, Pearl Teague, Myrtle Templeton, Thelma Suttle, Fannie Motte, Hattie Mobley, Mary Simmons, Margaret Hedgepath, Lewis Barnes, John Wallace, Theodore Blakely, Charles Marler Jr., Lu- Gorrett Elected GOP Chairman W. R. Garrett of Mountville was re-elected chairman of the Laurens County Republican Party last week at the party convention in Laurens. Mrs. James Bradford and Gus Ramage, both of Clinton, were elected vice chairmen and Hance Finley was elected state commit teeman. Hugh Jacobs of Clinton was elected president of the conven tion and Mrs. Carrington Herbert of Laurens was elected secre tary. Miles Powell of Clinton and Bill Watson and Carrington Her bert of Laurens announced they will seek the Republican nomi nation to the County Council. cille Sandlin, Bennie Roberson, Elizabeth Hulder, Laura Hen derson, Syble McCall, Carrie Bagwell, Clarence Williams Sr., John Little, Augustus Young, Dugas Copeland, Mattie Ivester, George Howell, RoyOwens, W. C. Nimmons, Gus Keller and Baby Buy Mobley. Patients from Joanna are Baby Girl Summer, Rosa Oswalt, Jes sie Mars, Carolyh Summer, J. T. Gaskin and Mae Smith. Patients from Kinards are Ha ley McJunkin and Helen Dandy. Patients from Laurens are Lonnie Pulley, David McAlister, Irene Parks, andSamuelUldrick. Patient from Mountville is Bertha Brown. Patient from Cross Hill is Blanche Whitmire. * * * Movie Planned At 1st Baptist The color film entitled “The Redeemer” will be shown Wed nesday evening, March 25,the church auditorium at First Bap tist Church in Clinton. The film has been shown in over 400 churches in South Carolina, resulting in over 200 decisions for Christ The public is invited. There is no admission charge. The Rev. J. H. Darr, pastor of First Baptist Church, extends an invitation to see this widely acclaimed film about the life of Christ. County Census Crew Leaders Are Announced Appointment of crew leaders for the 1970 Census of Popula tion and Housing in this area was announced today by Manager B. W. Crouch, Jr. of the Census Bureaus temporary census office in Greenville. Each crew leader will super vise 15 to 20 enumerators in the big nationwide census that begins April 1. Crew leader training is now under way. Topics being cov ered in the training sessions in clude procedures for recruiting census enumerators, training, canvassing methods, preparation and submission of reports, and supervision ofenumerators to in sure a complete and accurate count. The crew leader is one of the key people in the field opera tions of the 1970 census. It is his responsibility to recruit and train the enumerators; to assign each one to an enumeration district; to review the work of each and see that it is correct; and to handle problems of difficult enu meration. Names and addresses of crew leaders in Laurens County fol low: Betty W. Irwin, Betty Green, and Marcy C. Herbert. * * * Junior Play The Junior class of Clinton High School will present the play, “Up the Down Staircase,” tonight and Friday night, March 12 and 13 at 8 p.m. at the Clinton High School. Admission is 75 cents for students and $1 for adults. DR. TRULUCK Dr. Truluck To Lead Revival At 1st Baptist A revival meeting will be in progress at the First Baptist Church the week of March 30 - April 5. Dr. Rembert S. Truluck, pastor of the South Main Street Baptist Church in Greenwood, will preach during the meeting and Mr. Milton C. Fisher, Minis ter of Music at the South Main Street Church, Greenwood, will direct the music. Dr. Truluck is a former mem ber of the First Baptist Church here, and was ordained to the ministry m this church. He is a graduate of Clinton High School, Furman University, and Southern Baptist Seminary in Louisville, Ky. He has served pastorates in South Carolina, Kentucky and Virginia. Mr. Fisher is a native of North Carolina, and is a graduate of Louisiana State University and New Orleans Baptist Seminary. He has served as Minister of Music in churches in North and South Carolina and Virginia. Services will be held each evening during the meeting at 7:30 and the public is invited to attend. * * * Girl Scouts Attend Meetinq One hundred Cadette and Se nior Girl Scouts of Laurens and Greenwood counties attended a Looking Ahead Adventure in Lau rens on Sat. Feb. 28. Clinton was represented by Cadette troops 345, 358, and Senior troop 346. Guest speakers for the occa sion were four Senior Girl Scouts of Old 96 Girl Scout Council who participated in national Girl Scout events during the past year. It was announced that Miss Jeanne Godley has been selected to represent Old 96 G.S. Coun cil in an International Girl Scout and Guide event in the Philli- pines this summer. She will take part in Girl Scout and Guide ac tivities with girls from more than 81 countries of the world. Miss Godley’s trip will be financed by the Juliette Low World Friend ship Fund. This fund is used to bring about the face-to-face con tacts of the Girl Scout Interna tional Exchange Program. tfVWWSWWVWWWWWWWAWWWWWVWW^WWy Clinton High News BY CLAIRE DUNCAN The junior class will pre sent “Up the Down Staircase” Thursday and Friday, March 12- 13. The tickets are one dollar for adults and 75 cents for students. Under the direction of Mrs. Sara Shaw, Mrs. Marcia Barker and Mrs. Diana Clements, “Up the Down Staircase” depicts the plight of an attractive new tea cher whose students are curious testing, and challenging. Mrs. Sara Shaw made the fol- Immunization Day Set For Pre-Schoolers Pre-school Immunization Day for those children in School Dis trict #56, entering school this fall will be on Monday March 16, at the Clinton Health Center - 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. -- 1:30 - 4:30 p.m. Dr. Von A. Long, Director of the Laurens County Health De partment, recommends that par ents start early with Pre-school Immunizations for their children. He also recommends for parents to be sure that the Pre-school child has a birth certificate. lowing comment about the play: “It’s not as far out as ‘Hair’, but it’s certainly not ‘Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm’. ” Monday the girls’ and the boys’ tennis teams played the Belton- Honea Path teams, both of our teams losing 7-2. Tuesday the boys’ team played Dreher High School, and Wednesday they play ed Newberry. The girls’ tennis team will play Dreher Thursday. Last Friday the March “Sen tinel” was issued. In this paper Keith Cannon and Robin Smith were announced as the 1970 vale dictorian and salutatorian, re spectively. * * * CARD OF THANKS Many thanks to my Clinton friends for the flowers and cards sent me while I was a patient of the Baptist Hospital in Co lumbia and since returning to my home in Orangeburg. May God bless you. Donald Lawton. News Of Bonds Crass Roads Chevrolet Sponsors Contest Plaxico Chevrolet Inc. of 400 West Main St. in Clinton, as a member of the South Carolina Chevrolet Dealers, is helping to sponsor a high school student es say contest March 14 -- April 20 throughout South Carolina, com memorating the state’s tri centennial celebration. Over $10,000 in prizes, includ ing a 1970 fully equipped Camaro grand prize contributed by the Chevrolet Motor Division, is offered to all resident 10th, 11th and 12th grade students. Students will be encouraged to write in 100 words or less on the subject: “I am proud of South Carolina because. . .” There will be three levels of awards: dealership awards of $25 U.S. savings bonds; area a- wards of three $100 U.S. savings bonds in each of the five areas; and six state finals awards rang ing from a $200 U.S. savings bond to the 1970 Camaro. Winning dealership essays will advance to the area competition and then the state finals. Special essay program forms and rules are available at all participating Chevrolet dealer ships where essays must be de posited. BY MRS. N. A. SHOUSE Shady Grove 4-H will meet Wednesday, March 18 at 4 p.m. at the club house. Girls will give demonstrations on some phase of their project for the year. Miss Wanda Rock and Mrs. N. A. Shouse met with the girls Wednesday, March 11 to assist girls in making plans for their demonstration. Mrs. Jimmy Johnson and son, Feraell, Barnes Win Contest At Camp Fire Dance A highlight of the Junior Hi Camp Fire dance held Friday evening at the “Y” was a dance contest. Winners of this contest were Cindy Feme 11 and Gary Barnes. Large paper flowers and streamers were used for decora tion and refreshments were made by the Junior Hi groups them selves. Lee Bixler, Brenda Campbell and Teressa Grubb and Laura Jacobs formed the committee in charge of plans for this dance. Music was by the Last Resort of Clinton. Chaperons for the evening were Rev. and Mrs. A1 Bixler, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Campbell, Mr. and Mrs. Ferd Jacobs, and Mrs. D. H. Roberts, Michael, spent the weekend Jftth Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Johnson Jr. Miss Wanda Rock has returned to work alter being confined to the home doe to illness. Buddy Wright has returned to school alter being absent doe to illness. * * * LAURENS DRIVE-IN THEATRE Box Office Opens 6:80 Movie Starts 7:00 2.00 Per Car Wed. - Thur. - Fri. - Sat March 11-12-14-14 Chitty, Chitty Bong, Bong Dick Van Dyke and Sally Ann Howes . (G) Suggested Per General Audiences Sun. • Mon. - Tuca. March 15-16.17 The Desperados Vince Edwards and Jack Balance (M) Suggested Per Mature Audience* \j&aBn’s Clinton Plaza Shopping Center Highways 56 and 72 nsreere anoTKi/-* i X Reg. MISSES SPRING SKIRTS 3.44 Dust pan and brush reg 87c Formula 409 cleaner reg. $1.29 Just Wonderful hair spray A Am reg. 69c 2 for $1 77c $ Cotton blend skirts. Walk er, pleated and A-line styles with sash belts and pock ets. Navy, brown, green and beige. Missy sizes. WOMEN'S PANTS Reg. 2 for $5 *2.96 straight leg stretch denim pants. Nawy, brown and green. Sizes 8 thru 18. 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