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- The Farmer’s Home Administration announced the approval of a $1,914,000 loan to the town of Elizabethtown to improve and expand its water and sewer system.
- Waccamaw Bank and Trust Co. announced that they are establishing a branch in Elizabethtown.
- Edgar Stevens was appointed to the advisory board of Waccamaw Bank in Clarkton.
- The Dublin Lion’s Club’s new president was Rev. Nash Odom.