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THE CHRONICLE, Clinton, S. C., March 19, 1970—S-A About People You Know Mrs. Mickey Wiles ispresent- ly in Spartanburg recuperating from a bad bout of flu. SN Ricky Gardner, of Norfolk, Va., spent the weekend with his wife, Martha in Joanna. He also visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Beau Gardner. Sp-4 John K. Uldrick returned home last Tuesday after 13 months duty with the 8th Army Honor Guard at Soeul, Korea. He was released from duty on March 9 at Ft. Louis, Washington. Mrs. Louis Murphy, Chestnut Street, attended the Fourth An nual Secretarial Workshop held on Saturday, March 14th, Lander College, Greenwood, S. C. The workshop was sponsored by the Greenwood Emerald Chapter Member of The National Secre taries Association (Internation al). Michael 0. Johnson is spend ing several days with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Olin C. Johnson enroute to Ft. Banjamin Harri son, Indianapolis, Ind., where he will begin active military duty March 27. He is a reserve commissioned officer in theU. S. Army, assigned to the Adjutant General's Corps. Mike has made his home in Columbia since his graduation from Davidson Col lege last June. Taking part in the South Caro lina Piano Festival at Winthrop College, R‘>ck Hill, on March 4 were Cecelia Prather, Fred Pitts, Susan Young, Susan Sim mons, Lisa Ham, Carol Dailey, Laura Haupfear, and Martha A- brams. They were accompanied by their teacher, Mrs. James Pitts. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Baker spent the weekend in Augusta, Ga. with their son-in-law and daugh ter, Dr. and Mrs. George T. Mill er Jr. and children. Mr. and Mrs. James Tiller ac companied by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. N. I. Tiller of Ander son, spent a weekend in Birming ham, Ala., with their daughter, Mrs. Billy Pitts and Mr. Pitts. Last weekend the Tillers visited their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Ronnie Tiller in Statesboro, Ga. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Simp son Sr. visited her daughters and their families, Mr. and Mrs. Horace Bradburg and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Scott in Greenwood last Wednesday. Sgt. A. P. Scott and family of Columbia visited his mother, Mrs. Frank Simpson Sr. and Mr. Simpson on Sunday. * * * Mr. and Mrs. Ed Wells Sr., has as their guest over the week end Mr. and Mrs. Donald Wells and daughter, Marjorie Ann of St. Petersburgh, Fla., and Mrs. Arthur Haupfear of Coronacaand Mrs. Bob Black and children of Greenwood. + * * Mrs. T. W. Lazenby and son, Andy, and Mrs. P. T. Williams of Charlotte, and Mrs. G. C. Wilder of McCormick spent Sun day with Mrs. J. B. Wilder. * * * Mr. and Mrs. Richard Watts were weekend visitors in ym- caster, N. C. to attend the Hejaz Shrine ceremonies honoring the potentate S. Ledell Steele. They were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Carnes and Mr. and Mrs. Marion Wright. * * * Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Godfrey and daughter, Amber of Char leston were weekend visitors of Mrs. Godfrey’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Watts. * * * Mr. Philip Carter of Spartan burg was guest of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Watts on Friday. * * * Mrs. Phillis Hunter celebrated her birthday on March 18. Jim Owings and his wife, Bar bara, of Route 2, Skyland Dr. will be honored at a three-day convention for outstanding State Farm agents beginning April 6 at the Sands Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. State Farm President Edward B. Rust and Washington Red skins Football Coach Vince Lom bardi will deliver the two main addresses, and a panel of spe cialists will review company and industry developments. Mrs. Nelle Bowman, of Warner Robins Air Base, Ga., Miss Karen Bowman of the Medical College, Augusta, Ga.; and Kenneth Bow man of University of Georgia, Athens, Ga., were weekend visi tors to their parents and grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Loftis on Laurens Highway. * * * Dr. and Mrs. Roy Suber were among the guests who attended a reception yesterday given in honor of the Honorable and Mrs. Sol Blatt of Barnwell. The occa- sion was the Blatt’s 50th wedding anmverary. Mrs. Ethel R. Pitts is visiting her daughter, Mrs. C. Wayne Jar vis, and Mr. Jarvis, inRockHill. Enjoying a weekend at Litch field Beach last week were Mr. and Mrs. Tom Stallworth and Mr. and Mrs. Neal Prater. Garden City visitors for the weekend were Dr. and Mrs. Louis Stephens and sons, Lou, Gary and Tom. Mr. and Mrs. Donny Wilder and Bob joined family and friends at Garden City last weekend. Includ ed in the party were Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Marshall, Mr. and Mrs. Bynum Poe and Mrs. George Townsend of Rock Hill. Mr. and Mrs. Cally Gault and Mr. Joe Nixon spent a couple of days in Atlanta last week. Miss Nancy Hollis and Mr. Lee Sayler from St. Petersburg, Fla., a senior at The Citadel, attended the sailing regatta in Charleston Saturday which was won by the Citadel. Nancy is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tom my Hollis and is a junior at Converse. B&PW Held Tri-City Meeting The Laurens Business and Professional Women’s Club was hostess to the Tri-City (Green wood, Laurens, and Clinton) B & PW meeting held in the Friend ship Room on March 9 at 7:30 p.m. The Tri-City meeting is an annual affair with these clubs serving alternately. Since the National B&PW Con vention will be held in Honolulu, Hawaii this year, the Laurens Club used Hawaii as the theme of the meeting in decorations, dress, and program. As each guest entered, she waspresented a colorful lei and flower. Each guest found at her plate a color ful program and a gift wrapped in very bright colors. Most of the Laurens members wore lovely costumes of Hawaii. Mrs. Madeline (Ralph) Dula, president of the Laurens Club, presided. She welcomed special guests, including several South Carolina Federation officers - from Inman, Newberry, Green ville, and Spartanburg. The nine members of theClin- ton Club attending were: Mes- dames Dell Crews, Brunelle Chandler, Elizabeth Jenkins, Martha Rice, Martha Muller, Grace Crxmor, Cornelia Harris, Esther Pitts, Linda Williams. Greenwood club president, Mrs. Ruby Ouzts, reported eight mem bers present. After a delicious buffet dinner, Miss Dollie Culbertson, first vice-president of the Laurens Club, introduced the speaker, Mrs. Robert Cooper, whoshowed slides and told ofa trip to Hawaii. The meeting was closed with the singing of “Aloha Oe" by the entire group. WELCOME PARTY After 33 years in the service, retired Col. Joel Hollis has cho sen Clinton as home for his wife, Barbara, and children. Clinton should be proud and flattered to claim this family as “home folks”! Joel’s brother Tommy Hollis and his wife Amelia invited friends for a pick-up supper Fri day night at their home on Jones St. to meet and welcome the cou ple. Centering the dining room ta ble was a flower arrangement that could definitely be describ ed as stunning - yellow snap dragons and daisy mums over flowing a large silver basket Flowers in various shades of pink, camelias predominating, decorated the living room. The den was splashed with bright yellow jonauils and other color ful spring flowers The delicious supper included chicken livers, Swedish meat balls, a large cheeseball with crackers, and a huge platter of assorted raw vegetables with a dip. Also there was a platter of turkey with the “makings” for sandwiches. And for those with some room left, a plate of sweets was offered to complete the meal. ♦ ♦ ♦ i : ♦ ♦ ♦ I ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ taper candle holders by GORHAM Amenca'i T —dim Silversmith* Since 1831 6 Q Q handsomely gift-boxed Add an exciting note of elegance to your dining with these exquisite tapered-candle holders. Four floral designs crafted in heavy silverplate. Ideally suited for imag- - qr inative table settings. Thoughtful choice for gift-giving. Set ol Four J. C. Thomas, Jeweler \\ >■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ Family Affair It was truly a family affair—with five genera tions represented—when Samuel Joseph Blackmon was christened Sunday at the First Presbyterian Church in Clinton. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Samuel Blackmon. Mrs. Blackmon is the former Neely Copeland. Also in attendance were the grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. G. Pringle Copeland of Clinton and Mr. and Mrs. Samuel C. Blackmon of Mountville; great- grandparents, Mrs. G. P. Copeland, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Eason and Mr. and Mrs. I. E. Jacks; and great-grandmother, Mrs. J. W. Hipp, Sr. of Whit mire. • ••••••••••••••••••••••••••■••••••••••••••••••••••••■••••••••••••••••O' Clinton Native Joins PC's Library Staff Mrs. Jane Todd Jones of Clin ton and Greenville has been ap pointed to the Presbyterian Col lege staff as a library assist ant and instructor in library science, President Marc C. Weersing announced today. She will come to PC next Sep tember from her position as li brarian at Greenville’s Hughes Junior High School. Her experi ence also includes having served as a part-time instructor at Fur man University, and she will teach this summer at the Uni versity of South Carolina. PC Librarian Lennart Pearson said Mrs. Jones will serve as student services librarian, and will be working with the educa tion department to strengthen the curriculum laboratory now used both by college students and by teachers in Clinton, Laurens and the surrounding area. A Clinton native who attended the public schools here, Mrs. Jones received her BA degree with honors from Erskine Col lege. She also holds the master of arts degree from George Pea body College and the master of science in library science from MRS. JONES the University of North Carolina. During 1968-69, she served as president of the South Carolina Association of School Librarians. Mrs. Jones, widow of the late Bobby Gene Jones, is the daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Hubert Todd of Clinton. She has an 8- year-old daughter, Suzanne. Whitten Village Easter Program An Easter Program by the Jun ior and Senior Choirs of Hallett School will be presented on Sun day, March 22 at 3:15 p.m. in the Hallett School Auditorium at Whitten Village. The opening scene depicts a Sunday School teacher as he seeks answers to Easter questions from his students. This will be followed by a short Cantata and Pantomine by both choirs and a cast of other characters. The public is invited. Yarborough Wins Third Prize Dan Yarborough of Clinton was honored last week by the South Carolina Professional Photo graphers Association as he was awarded third place in the Com mercial category of the 1970 SCPPA Photographic Salon. The Salon was held at the Sheraton-Columbia InninColum- bia. Johnson Named To Dean's List Charles Johnson, sophomore at Georgia Military College, Mill- edgeville, Ga. was on the dean’s list for the first semester of the school year. Charles is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Thad C. Johnson, Young Drive, Clinton. Bake Sale The women of Rock Bridge Church will sponsor a homemade bake sale, Satur day, March 21, starting at 9 a.m. in front of Belk’s. All proceeds go to the church building fund. Heart Fund Drive Fraternity members from Presbyterian College will con duct a campaign for Heart Fund donations Saturday in downtown Clinton. The campaign is to start at 11 a.m. and conclude at 3 p.m. THE CHRONICLE Established 1900. DONNY WILDER Editor and Publisher Published every Thursday by the Chronicle Publishing Com pany. Subscription rate (payable in advance)---one year, $5.00; two years, $8.00; six months, $3.00; out of county—-one year, $7.00; six months, $5.00; Student sub scription (school year), $4.50. Second class postage paid at Clinton, S. C. Postmaster: Send Form 3579 to Clinton Chronicle, Clinton, S. C. 29325. i “ft’s Time That Counts’ CLINTON JOANNA WHERE ARE ALL THE USED CAR SAVINGS? WE STILL NEED GOOD CLEAN USED CARS - TRADE TODAY! FACTORY EXECUTIVE CARS 1969 PLYMOUTH Fury III 4-Door Hard top. Blue With Blue In terior. R, H, P. S., P. B., Factory Air Condi tioning. 1970 OLDS 2-Door Hardtop. Dark Green With White Vinyl Top. Completely Equipped, Including FM Stereo Radio and Tape. Tilt Wheel and Auto matic Air Conditioning. mOAMRi Q^eolne Wed., March 18 — Tues., March 24 IT’S THE SWITCH OF THE CEHTURY... as a college sophomore plugs his brain gap and electrifies the establishment! WALT DISNEY PRODUCTIONS’ JUST ARRIVED! Our Spring and Summer shipment of 7 HP Mas- sey-Ferguson Riding Lawn Mowers — Manual and Electric Start — 34-Inch Cut — Quality Construc tion. 1966 CADILLAC Sedan DeVille. White With Turquoise Inte rior. Totally Loaded With Extras, Including Automatic Air Condi tioning and Brand New Tires. 1970 CHALLENGER 2-Door Hardtop Go- Man-Go With Black Vinyl Roof, R, H, P. S. Console, Factory A i r Conditioning. 1967 OLDS 88 4-Door Hardtop. Green With Black Vinyl Roof. P. S., P. B., A. T., H. Factory Air, FM Ste reo Radio. WARM WEATHER’S COMING! — TIME FOR CAMPING! Nimrod Roll-Up Camp er—Sleeps 4. Ideal For Fishing, Camping, or Hunting Tripe. Includes Stove and Ice Box. PRICED TO SELL! LYNN COOPER, Inc YOUR VOLUME DEALER 3*2 E. Main 833-1741 DODGF OLDSMOBILE Clinton, S. C. STAftftMiG kmi RUSSELL ctsw ROMERO - joe FLYNN •■iu«r JOHPHlWvtErr-MwucitrAlMKBMl ■ owtrio i< «0«St eunf« Shows 3:15, 7 and 9:00 P. M. Also Saturday 1:00 P. M, Please Note! When you see a picture rated as GP, means General with Parental Discretion and is the as the M for Mature rating. When we say we do recommend a picture for children, it is in this GP M rating. It does not mean Adults Only, as we do play any R or X pictures which fall in this adult gory, but that although your children can attend,! we want you to know we do not recommend it The pic-| ture for this week and the week-end pictures for ~ next four or five weeks are for everyone. Next attraction: “BEN HUB." ler Ipothecary ui» 'inf* • Easy Parking • Every Day Low Prices e Quick, Friendly Service e Phone 833-4000 11 • 216 SOUTH BROAD ’-J Deodorants Rei. l.oo v)i Desert Flower Cream 37d : Rer. L85 , ‘ i '. Gillette Soft and Dri, 8 ozs. 1.33" Rer. 1.59 V,; Right Guard 7 ozs. 1.0S-, Rer. 1.19 Secret Anti-Persp. Spray, 3 ozs. —74 Hair Care 1.4: Rer. 1.00 ! 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