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PERFORM HERE — The Trinidad
Tripoli Steel Band will perform to
night. Sept. 24, at 8:15 in Belk Audi
torium on the Presbyterian College
campus. This is one of the evening
highlights of the P.C. Fine Arts Se
ries this year. The Trinidad Tripoli
Steel Band’s repertoire ranges from
classical to rock music, all performed
on oil drums.
/Mrs. Finley pleads Grange
Mrs. Jerome Finley was
elected mastnr of the Mount-
ville Grange Thursday, Septem-
ter 17, at a meeting at the Grange
Hall.
f >ther officers elected are:
Roscoe Bundrick, overseer;
Mrs. Alex Simps'tn, Lecturer;
Talmadre Gann, Steward; J.H.
Thomason Jr., Assistant Ste
ward; Brooks Goodman, Chap
lain; Douglas Wolf, Treasurer;
Alfred R. Gilmore, Secretary;
Alex Simpson, Gate Keeper;
Mrs. P. H. Miller, Owes; Mrs.
T.T. Cann, Pomona; Mrs. W.H.
Bishop, Flora; Mrs. J. H.
Thomason Jr., Lady Assistant
Steward; Alex Simpson, Execu-
THE CHRONICLE, Clinton, S. C., Sept. 24, 1970—1-C
Erskine Alumni
Plan Fund Drive
Older Americans
To Meet Tuesday
Middle-aged and older ci
tizens will have the opportunity
to speak >ut n their Basic
needs at an < dder Americans
Communitv White House Forum
t t>e held at Laurens County
Health Depirtment Building on
Septeml»er JO fr'in 10:00 a.m.
to 12:30 j>.m.
“Nearlv ne in f ur Jder
Americans liv*- tielow the po
verty line. That is about 5,000,
00o pa*'.pie*, saidRatchfordBo
land, Chairman of The Com
mittee which r gam zed the
meeting. "In addition to tlie
squeeze caused by fixed
incomes, many are also strug
gling, often alone, against prob
lems in health, housing, em
ployment, and transportation.*
Harry R. Bryan of Columbia,
Executive Director oftheS.C.
Interagency Council on Aging,
has said that, “The ideas ex
pressed at these forums will
have a great deal of influence
in state planning for the aging
and in the recommendations that
South Carolina will take to the
White House Conference on A-
ging in 1071.*
Representatives of public a-
gencies, political offices,
churches, and other groups will
tie on hand to hear the ideas
expressed by older people who
attend. This meeting will be
open to any middle-aged and
older people who can attend.
If transportation is needed,
contact R.W. Boland, 833-2119
by Sept. 28th. _ _
tive Committee.
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Wham
were host and hostess for the
meeting which was followed by
a covered dish supper.
The lecturers program was
given by Miss Janie Thomason
and concerned the much discuss
ed generation gap.
Miss Amelia Finley and Miss
Mary Simmons read a letter to
a college student from her fa
ther, telling of the older genera
tion’s accomplishments.
Miss Janie Thomason gave a
very interesting report on the
new policy at Clinton High
School.
The Worthy Master, Mrs.
Jerome Finley reported on the
recent State Grange meeting held
at the Wade Hampton Hotel in
Columbia. At the annual banquet
Mrs. S. G. LeNoir of Horatio
Grange was named as the Gran
ger of the Year. Alfred R. Gil
more, State Deputy was given the
“Award of Merit" for profici
ency in Code Reading and de
monstrating the secret work of
the Grange.
The Clinton- Laurens Chap
ter of the Erskine College A-
lumnl Association will open so
licitation for the 1970-71 Ers
kine Living Endowment Cam
paign Thursday, September 24,
with a dinner meeting at 7 p.
m. in the Bel Air Steak House
in Laurens.
Dr. R.T. Ruble of Due West,
campaign chairman for West
ern South Carolina Division I,
will be guest speaker.
Mr. and Mrs. Milton Bla
kely, 207 Forest Dr., Laurens,
are Clinton-Laurens Chapter
Chairmen for the Living Endow
ment.
Mrs. Georgia Y. Young, 105 E.
Calhoun St., Clinton, is presi
dent of the chapter.
Town chairmen in the Clin
ton-Laurens Chapter are
James P. Sloan of Clinton
Clinton-Joanna; Rev. W.F. Mit
chell of Cross Hill, Cross Hill-
Mountville; Mrs. Fred A. Boi-
ter of Laurens, Hickory Tavern;
Mr. and Mrs. Milton Blakely,
Laurens; Sam Byrd, Ora; and
Mrs . Jesse Medlock of Gray
Court, Owings-Gray Court.
Clinton workers include R.L.
Plaxico, Jr., 202 Calvert Ave.,
Earl Rice, 202 N. Holland St.;
Mrs. Georgia Y. Young, 105 E.
Calhoun St.;Mrs. Jane T. Jones,
Rt. 2, Clinton; and Hack Pra
ter, 304 Sims St., Joanna.
Laurens wofkers include A. Y.
Bryson, 315 E. Main; Dr. Paul
L. Grier, 105 Wedgewood Dr.;
H.B. Monroe, 525 E. Main St.
and Joe Ben Hunter III, 306
Academy St.
In keeping with the spirit
of the South Carolina Tricen
tennial observance during 1970,
the theme of the 1970-71 cam
paign will be “The heritage of
the past is the seed that brings
forth the harvest of the fu
ture.*
Erskine’s alumni support of
the Living Endowment has earn
ed the college seven awards ui
the past ten years.
During the meeting a-
lumni will learn of the $10,000
challenge gift being made to
the Living Endowment by 16
alumni and friends of the col
lege. The challenge is based
upon chapter and town partici
pation and an increased level
of giving by individual alumni.
The challenge is aimed at
producing a new record in Ers
kine alumni giving for the third
straight year. Last year’s cam
paign received $184,296 in con-
tirbutions, with 66 per cent of all
Erskine alumni — more than
triple the national average
participating.
This dinner meeting will be
among 40 campaign kickoff gat
herings being held in six states
and the District of Columbia du
ring September and October.
The term “polka dot" was
derived from the popular dance
of the 19th century, the polka,
whose name became attached to
many consumer articles of the
time.
PLAN FOR CONCERT—A city-wide
committee composed of Clinton teen
agers is sponsoring the appearance
of the New World Singers at the
Clinton High School Auditorium on
October 2 and 3 at 8 p.m. Shown
above are the different committee
chairmen. From left to right are:
Steve Brown, Finance Committee;
Nancy Sadler, Tickets Committee;
Molly Glover, Prayer Committee;
Rena Ramage, Publicity Committee;
Bill Odom. Arrangements Committee.
Local Youths Plan
'New World’ Concert
A city-wide committee com
posed of Clinton teenagers is
sponsoring the appearance of
the well-known New WorldSing-
ers at the Clinton High School
Auditorium on October 2 and 3
at 8 p.m.
The New World Singers have
made over 600 appearances in
Europe, Asia, and the United
States. These three college stu
dents have a contemporary sound
in music which utilizes the lat
est electronic equipment.
The city-wide committee
sponsoring the group’s appear
ance here in Clinton is composed
of local teenagers who have
adults helping them in the
capacity of advisors. This is a
non-profit project which has the
support of the local churches
and ministers.
The New World Singers have a
program designed especially for
the youth set. The committee is
striving toward getting every
Clinton teenager to see this ex
traordinary group of singers.
Tickets are on sale for $L00
at most of the local churches.
One ticket entitles the holder
to attend either or both of the
performances.
* * *
United States textile manu
facturers increased their pol
lution-control allocations al
most 400 per cent in 1969 from
the previous year, according to
a survey by the National Con
ference Board.
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THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK:
Let those who lead do so with humility; and those who follow,
with thanksgiving.
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Breakfast
Orange Drink
Qt. Bottle
27c
5-LB. BAG
Limit: 1 With J&OO or More
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Cross Road
Friskie’s
Dog Food
151/, Oz.
2 for
PEACHES
No. 2 Vi Can
4 For
Claussen or Sunbeam
Hamburger
BUNS
PKG. OF 8
French's
Mustard
6-Oz. Jar
2 for
25c
A-G Cooking
OIL
24-Oz. Bottle
Lfanit: 1 With $5.M or More
Grocery
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Yellow
Cobbler
Potatoes
10* Lb. Bog
ONIONS
Dial. Bath Sixe
SOAP
Kecbler’s Coconut Chocolate
COOKIES
3 lbs. 25c
2 bars 39c
% Lb. Box
19c
14 Ox. Bag
A-G
ICE MILK
% Gallon
39c
NlMets, Whole Kernel
CORN
12 Os. Can
27c
Fresh Ground Lb.
BEEF 59c
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CHILI .5 for 99c
Poss 1 Lb. Can
HASH 49c
Boston Bonnie, Froxen 1 Lb. Pkg. 1
PERCH 49c
McKeude’s, Froxen 20 Ox. Bag
CUT OKRA 53c
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