Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

Below is the OCR text representation for this newspapers page. It is also available as plain text as well as XML.

r r- «. < jr r- * MtLM THE CHRONICLE, Clinton, S. G, June 11, 1970—1-B RECEIVES CSamFlCATE—Citadel Cadet John I. Moore, whose name was selected to appear in the 1970 edition of “Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges,” is shown accepting his certiicate from Gen. Hugh P. Harris, president of The Citadel. The presenta tion was made recently in General Harris’ office at the military college. Moore Wins Many Honors At Citadel CHARLESTON - Cadet John Isham Moore, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. J. I. M x^re, 501 Bla lock Dr., Joanna, was graduated from The Citadel, the Military College n{ South Carolina, Sun day in a colorful ceremony. He received his diploma and a con gratulatory handshake from Gen. Hugh P. Harris, president of The Citadel. During his career as a cadet, Moore held the rank of lieu tenant colonel within the South Carolina Corps of Cadets and served as second battalia com mander. He was a consistent Dean’s List student and wore Gold Stars signifying academic achievement above the Dean's List. In his junior year, he was one of 14 students to gain coveted membership in the Junior Sword Drill--a precision saber unit. He was a member of the Cadet Athletic Advisory Committee, the Presidential Cadet Advisory Committeee, the Regimental Committeee, the Mathematics Club, and the Summerall Gu ards--the elite precision drill platoon. He served as vice pre sident of the Association of the United States Army and re ceived the coveted designation of Distinguished Military Stu dent and was named to the Com mandant’s Distinguished Ser vice List.. He was thereeipicDt of the Daniel Scholarship awarded In Dr. Womble To Join PC Faculty Dr. Eugene Wilson Womble, a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Wofford College, will join the Presbyterian College faculty as chairman-designate of the mathmatics-physics depart ment, Dean W. Fred Chapman announced today. Dr. Chapman said the new teacher is to hold the rank of full professor. He comes to PC directly from the Univer sity of Oklahoma, where he has taught as a special instructor for the past year while com pleting his PhD work. He is scheduled to teach in the PC summer school. Besides his doctorate from Oklahoma, Womble holds his MA in mathematics from the University of North Carolina. He was a summa cum laude graduate of Wofford, class of 1952, and also has studied at Tulane University and the Uni versity of Wisconsin. He earned Phi Beta Kappa with a straight- A average while starring in basketball at Wofford, held va rious scholarships and fellow ships for graduate study, and gained membership in SigmaXi and Pi Mu Epsilon. His profes sional memberships include the American Mathematical Society and the Mathematical Associa tion of America. Dr. Womble taught at Ker- nersville (N.C.) High for two years (1956-58), at Wake Fo rest College (1959-61) and at Pfeiffer College (1961-66) be fore going to Oklahoma. He served two years in the Army, from 1954 to 1956. A native of High Point, N.C., who attended public schools m Winston- Salem and Kannapolis, N.C., he is married and has four children. the amount of $800 per year for four years at The Citadel and was selected to be listed in “Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges, one of the highest distinctions a student can re ceive. Moore majored m math ematics and was awarded the B.S. degree. He will attend the University of South Carolina for graduate work in the field of mathematics under assistant- ship of $3,600. Upon gradua tion, Moore was commissioned a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army. His active duty will be delayed until he completes graduate school. Galloway Presented Legion Of Merit An Army officer complet ing his fourth and final tour of duty at Ft. Gordon, Ga., has received the Legion of Merit. Lt. Col. Charles W. Galloway was presented the medal by Ma j. Gen. John C. F. Tillson in, Ft. Gordon’s commanding general. He was cited for his “excep tional management and ad ministrative skills, keen per ception and initiative while serving as both director and deputy director of the nonresi dent department of the U.S. Army Civil Affairs School.” A native of Clinton, Galloway retired from the Army May 31, 1970, after more than 29 years service. Galloway entered the Army as an enlisted soldier in February, 1941. During World War II he served as section chief and pla toon sergeant while stationed in England, Africa, Sicily andSar- dinia. Discharged in October 1945, he enrolled in Presbyterian College in Clinton, where he graduated with high military honors with a BA degree in 1949. He received his Reserve Offi cer Training Com mission to se cond lieutenant in June 1948. Recalled to active duty in Nov. 1950, Galloway was assigned to the 22nd Infantry, 4th Division. He served as a platoon leader with the unit in Germany. From 1954 to 1956 he served the first of four tours at Ft. Gordon as an operations offi cer with the 95th Civil Affairs Group. Galloway then served with the 8th Army in Korea until 1957. He returned to Ft. Gordon in 1958, serving with the resident department of the U.S. Army Civil Affairs School (USACAS) until 1960. For the next two years he served as the high commis sioner of 19 islands as tbs re presentative of the High Com missioner of the Ryukyu Is lands. In 1965 Galloway again re turned to Ft Gordon and USA CAS, serving until 1967. In Feb ruary 1968, he completed a years tour in Vietnam, serving as an adviros with the 23rd ARVN Infantry Division. In March 1968, Galloway re turned to Ft Gordon to begin his fourth and final tour at the post. His medals included the Bronze Star Medal, Air Medal, two Army Commendations Me dals and the Vietnamese Staff Honor Medal First Class. Galloway’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Galloway, live at 606 Shands St., in Clinton. He is married to the former Mar gie L. Flow of Joanna Col. and Mrs. Galloway are presently living at 3001 Strat ford Drive in Augusta, Ga. * * * Of the workers trained under the Manpower Development and Training Act, three out of five have not finished high school, and one out of six has not com pleted the eighth grade. LT. COL. GALLOWAY »••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• ► *••••• • » #•••••••••••••••• •r* • m PCA Officials To Attend Atlanta Meeting Officials of the Palmetto Pro duction Credit Association will attend the annual conference of Production Credit Association directors and general managers to be held at the Regency Hyatt House in Atlanta, Georgia, on June 14-16, according to Dick Suggs general manager of the association. Mitchell of Saluda, director; P. F. Beck of Williston, di rector; J. Watson Wright of Johnston, director; Dick Suggs general manager and Bill Ro binson, asst, general manager. The association is serving al most 500 farmers with operat ing and capital investment cre dit on an intermediate-term ba sis totalling $7.5 million in Greenwood, Abbeville, McCor mick, Saluda, Edgefield, Lau rens, Newberry and Aiken coun ties. A Wise Man Learns from hi* own experience. But s still wiser men iMrnt from the experience of others. American* •re wi*e enough to ow> over $550 billion dollar* worth of life insurance and the amount is increasing every day. Have you 'earned from the American experience? REPRESENTATIVES SIDNEY HARTZOG—833-2333 I RANK LYDA—833-1784 REPRESENTA ‘.It rfS FRED BRAGG—833 lbo3 JACOBS BLDG.—833-0950 OLIN FURR—833-0066 Suggs said the conference, which will be attended by over 1,000 farmer-directors, gen eral manager, key staff per sonnel and guests of 60 Produc tion Credit Associations in Florida, Georgia, North Caro lina and South Carolina, has been announced by R. A. Darr, president of the Federal Inter mediate Credit Bank of Colum bia. Officials of the Palmetto PCA who will attend the conference include S. F. Sherard Sr. of Calhoun Falls, president; Hugh B. Workman of Clinton, vice president; Dave Waldrop ofSil- ver street, director; Kenneth TWEr ADVENTURES OF MILKMAN-HERO OF THE HALFPINTQ BY PET, INC. I \ Couldn't have done ir WITHOUT RESH PET WILK, LITTLE JOE . .it GIVES ME EXTRA BAILEY'S BONUS PASSBOOK SAVINGS THE BAILEY BANK Bank on Bailey’s for the most flexible, highest-paying savings plans any where: each one has special features that fit the amount and length of time you want to keep your money in the bank. Save more and earn more at Bailey’s! * Clinton s Doorway to Better Banking regular passbook sav ings. No minimum. De posit or withdraw any time. certificates of deposit. 1- to 2-year maturity. certificates of deposit. 2-year maturity. iMaeaiE Mm*