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'■ \ \ Johimy Moore Is Al^xteenGame I^Hnner In League Johnny Moore, dnmdon mana^r and ace pitcher ot the Palmetto beaeball loop, won hia Ifth came of the aeaaon when the ChMa be> hind a blitakrelc ot homeni knock* ed off the tear-Jerkinc TYnckers from Lake Cltr > to 1 Friday night at the American Legion atadlnm here. And OTer In HartSTlUe old Bobo Camden and Orangeburg, racing | Newaom. baaeball’a famous king of neck and neck t»_-^Ae^rj^ahiietto4he hlghwaya, hnrtlng tofThe^hbme tags hopes for seren Innings held the Iday^ iSa^ter Pa! OiiefS'Braves -^ghting Hard For Leasee Flag . Battle At Oraageburg Aifht* anJ^ l(i Camden Ob Saturday Night. • Two games of crucial Intertiat in the Palmetto league are scheduled to be j>layed Friday and Saturday nights this week. ' ■ t ■1 ri league pennant of 1948 will stager a battle at Orangeburg Frida; night, followed by another cl at the Camden atadlnm on Chatur- day night Barney Martin, ttae^cares hurl- ^ Ihg ace, will .pltcV^ ^ the games and Billy ^utle will prob ably draw the other. Jost who will be on the hill tor Camden Is not known and will probably not be an nounced until Friday Jnst before ' game time at Orsngeburgg. All of the Camden hurlers are nursing sore arms right now, which is cause for a headache for Msn- ^sger Johnny Moore. On Thursday night the aersppy Orangeburg team Inrades l&unden for a bout with the Qmfa Sug Horton or Dare.ChamBOT may get thenod for chunktag-tw fnit. hot Moore will b^indmed to step In If the youngs^ find the going tough. After the alx games thls-week^ the Chisfa win hare but/dfght more before the season^l^oomea • to a close. The last appearance'of the Chiefs on the home lot will be on Wednesday, Angust 18, when they tangle with \he Lake City team. They play at MtrtsTllle on Friday. e a S to 1 decision. The Hsrtsrllle and Camden wins of Friday enabled them to pull to within half a game behind the league-leading Orangeburg Braves, who bowed to a surprising King- Btree club 4 to 2 at Orangeburg. Bill Buttle, one of the ace chunk- eiw for th<» Braves, held Kingstree to six hits', butJ^ they were bunched for four runs in tKe sixth inning. The Braves collected 11 hits. In the game here between Cam den and Lake City Moore pitched alx-hlt ball and only missed a shutout when Of the seventh and was foUowsd ’ Holland and Hirrell Orahaa wfth singles. A double played sUlfled the rally. •* ' Bump Harrison not cmly played beautiful ball around the t^d sack hut he hH two homers, onp in the second and the other in the third, j'ot BUlocl p^t the ball over the fence in the first with one shosri|- Wolling hit three for five and Bla lock two for four. The Lake City infield blew up after Harrison poled his homer in thee second. Bob Ricbarda at third booted the hall three timee ..and Jim Babb at short once during the inning. “ TheT l^iTc fcFShahnoh aT eecohd liiiHi fnr the Chlnfs wan bii^lant .ie handled eight difficult chancea without an error. Camden’s twd*er- rors were made by Horton, but did not prove serious. Camden f 9 Lake City 1' 6 PALMETTO LEAGUE fi Won Leat Fet Qsanfebnrg 29. 18 .817 2,^M0EN 2f AugutTTO, to ring down the cur- uln of the 1948 Palmetto season. John Rowland, Palmetto league pnexy.'haa announced that be will call a meeting of the team direc tors before the end of the month when (he matter of changing the present semi-pro circuit into a pro fessional league will jt>e dlsgiseed and action either In^he affirma tive of negative taken. Some 20 former professional players In the league are making' a strong fight against reorgsnlsstlonu / \am at r. Aug h the at Ha : "ANNOUNCEMENt _ e - W« hAT« now added to our staff J. C. Jordan as an outside salesman. He was formerly employed as bus drhrer with the City Transit Company. Any purchase of $10.0Q or jnpre can bo had on easy terms. ^ " WATTS AUTO & HOME SUPPU 830 E. DeKalb Street Phone 657/ Moore and Cox; Qrahan^ Cox; Randle and 'Tyson. S' r, ♦ r CAMDEN DOWNS SUMTER 104 Two Columbia boys were the stars in Monday’s Palmetto league games. Miller Sbealy, who was ^ Junior Legion ace some fsw ye&rs ggo. latched a flve^hltter for Cam den, against the Sumter Pals, Cam den downing their old rivals fO to 4 in s ding dong battle. Barney Martin, the Orangeburg ace hurl ed five-hit ball to lead the Braves in s 5 to 4 win over a scrappy Georgetown .team. At Ki^stree, rain had the up per hand' and the game with Harts- ville was post^hsd. * Miller Shealy had a onediitter under his belt for six innings, a scratch sltigfo by Ridings. Sumter shortstop, being the only knock yielded by the slender chnnekef. Ip the seventh, Shesly lost con trol and a walk followed by three hits, with an error by Horton, sent four runners over the pan and the Pals took over s 4' to 3 lead. Cam den, held to four hits in six rounds by a smooth-working Bill Ander son, raged back in the seventh and drove Andy from the hill. Bar- rineau rushed to the rescue but was greeted with a fusilage of blows, two being double4eckers by Harri son- an^ Blalock. When the smoke lifted Camden had scored six runs on six hits' and one mlsplsy. ' • Shealy came back beautifully In the seventh and eighth and while Ray Stokes nicked him for a % b ij ■ Avail Yourself of Onr^-Services ’ w- • ‘ J ■ Automobiles, trucks, tractors, and many electri- cal appliances are now reaching the market in increas ing volume. Why pay excessive carrying charges to uut-of-town finance companies when you can save money here with us? We render many other services other than making loans.-v Government bond quota tions every day from New York — We can self your^ bonds or buy them for you without charges — We re ceive‘weekly opinions on listed stocks— We. can and do obtain credit information free of charge on firms in dis^ht cities. ^ ^ . Come in and see us or call by telephone either number 27 or 98^ % Commercial National Bank *Meml>«r of the Federal Reserre Sytlem Member of the Federal Deposit Insurattbo Corporation DOWN'to HMOkS AND VQAde M ounswcE OS JUNK ON A GOOD SASe CHANCaS IN'IHe oMt we mwft -n-» -AS SINS A CAO AS THKOe It AND THe poiceis po ;SASONAiLC i8 IT -GOOD yDURaSNSCItNCt j AND SHOULD aorrHSa ( SAFE? TOO TO soy rr ' ' EBOM OS . tf MV MAN- YOU’LL sc AS aAfCtHTHlS CAR AS 'HXfO se IN YOUR GNA4 HON,K. MIU^ LET ME OUT OF HERE^YDONOMAN.' 1'dionYknow YHSY MAt>6 I CARS AS USED CARS 1942 1946 1947 1947 1927 1940 Ford Coach Jeep Crofdey Pickup Crodey Sedan Packard Sedan Chevrolet Pickup 1941 Chrysler Sedan 1942 Dodge IV2 Ton Truck 1927 Hudson Coach 1927 Dodge Sedan * 1928 Ford Coupe A” Model Ford -AND OTHE^US-^ fhom tl3 COMPLETE AUTO AND TBOCK REPAIRING 24 HOUR WRECKER SERVICE ‘ i MiHicbaiiip. Maboiiey Motars Jjrwa 868-# 737. J Births ^ The aany friends of- nr. and Mrs. Thomss H. MeMiUer, Jr^ars gUd to hser of the birth of s son. ’Thomss H. McMUler, III, on July 8 et -EHsa-FitsgersId hospltsl, Mon roe, N. C. Mrs.. MoMfller. bettOT known ss Emily Bell, is the dsugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. BsU of Logoff. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn R. Davis are recelvlag oongratulatlona upon the birth of a son, bom Friday, July 23 at tha Camden hospital. He hai been named Glenn Andrew. Mra Davis Is the former Bfllie Tlvithy of Antioch and Camden. .. • • * Bora to Mr. and Mrs. Edward Boykla “Ned*’ Beard, a eaa. on Satnrday. July *4 at the Canden ^ Jujemtal. He baa beea nuned James Alexander for his motMir's younger brother. 'Rie Beards (Meta Boykin Alexander) have one other child, Ef. Boykin Beard, Jr. Hartsvllle 2t Lake City ........ 28 Kingstree 26 Georgetown ...... 21 Sumter 10 20 20 21 23 28 38 .892 .574 .563 .521 .447 .217 LOCAL GAMES' AHEAD Saturday, Orangeburg here. Monday. Camden bye. Wednesday, Hartsvllle here. .Friday, Kingstree here.. scratch hit in the eighth he was master of the situation all of the time. Camden added a tenth run in the eighth when Shealy walked, and scored on Walling’s Ut. Knot Bertram was Injured in the seventh and had to be taken from the game. Cox going into right field. “ Camden .... 001 002 61x—10 11 2 Sumter 000 000 400-^ 4 5 5 Shealy and Stone; Anderson, Barrhtteau and Claffey, Funrlj Large Vote—- (Continued from page one) 'The candidates in the primary follow: Congress; Roy C. (fobb and J. P. Richards. Houss of Representative J. Clstor Arrants. William R .Gettys, Arthur L Jones, Ezell Kelly and John Rabon. Clerk of Court: Nettles A. Myers and Edward Ogburn. .County Superintendent of Edu cation: Arthur Stokes. Game Warden: Mrs. C. M. Hough. Magistrate DeKalb Township: Robert EL David. Magistrate West Wateree 'Town ship; Ban Humphries, A. B. Nelson, Lenare P. Rose and H. W. Sanders. Magtatrate Buffalo Township at BethUns: C. C. Fate and John A. Young. _ • — Magistrate Buffalo Township at Kershaw: Rex Jones and B. F. Roberts. Magistrate Flat Rook Township: L. D. Vincent little Theatre Cumduai, 8. C Fil-SuL, Augy6>7 *«GR£EN GRA^OF WYOMING” in Technicolor (Peggy Cummin, Robert Arthur Charles Cogburn , Also Selected Short Subjects ^ f r r r r J jr J J Satr, .^Df. 7, 10:30 P. M. “THE'WOMAN FROM TANGIER” Exotic IntrigutI Murderous Lovsl—Mdth Adeic Jergsns, Stsphsn Dunns Mlchasl Duane Mon.-Tuea., Aug. 9-10 Edward CL Robinson—in “AIXMYSONS” with Burt Lancaster, Mady Christians Mevietons News Wed.-Thura., Aug. 11-12 She did what every girl wants to do . . . but doesn’t dare! 4< DREAM GIRL” Betty Hutton. MacDonald Cary Also Latest News' Enjoy” the Best Entsrtainment in This COOL Thsatsr Air Conditionsd immffiiiMMnMMMniiH COMING ATntACnONS Huglar Theatre • » Corner Brand and Rutlsdgs Bts Fri.-SaL, Aug. 6-7, Hsari^Psunding Thrillsi And Hgof'Bsat Rhythm I “RANGE RENEGADES” .Jimmy Waksly, Jennifer Holt ’‘CannenbalT* Taylor ^Aiso Serial, Cornell, Cartoon Mon..Tanft., Aug. 9-10 “THE LOST MOMENT” RoB^ Cummings Suaah Hayward Warner Paths News Wnd-TlnirB., Auf. 11.12x Leo Gorssr and the Bowery Beys In‘ “ANGEU ALLEY”^ Alas Bnirink Paramsunt Mawn” Mr. and Mrs. Jesse B. Vaughn (Evelyn Walker) are the prond parents of a da>aghter, Janet Ki^y, horn Sunday, July 26 at the -Cam den hoapitsL • • r Mr. and Mrs. John T. Cato an- iKMynnA the birth of a aOn, James Carleton Cato, on Saturday. Jply 14 at the Oamden hoapltaUlf r. Cato is the popnll^ managm* of the meat dhpartnent at tha Ctdonlal Store. fo Mr. sad MM. a Ef Neeley of Oasaatt aad CaraiM 4 dauiddar. Oarolya PwMstIn, tha Camdsa hospital an 8a|tarday, July 24. Mrs. McNeeley was beCoca her marriage Chrace Ellis. Mr. and Mrs. Meltoa J. WBliaaM aanoonce the birth of a daaiditar tm Tuea^, July SO at tha Cam den hostel, fflis has bean muned Janice Lynn. S • • ' Larry Wayne Is the name glvau the son bora to Mr, and Mrs. J. W. Newman of Wataree MIU at the Oamden hospital Wedneaday, 21. Use Chronicle'Want Ads SmniL Hi" Wednesday Morning SPECIAL Silver Dollar FREE With Every $10.00 Purchase F. D. Goodale Jeweler 539 K. DaKalb Street Phans 2t1-W (0pp. P. O.) CAMDEN, B. C. Thank You For Your Fine ReiHhinse td our ' RADIO SraciAIS We urge you to liaten to Camden^o Radio Station W.A.CA 1590 on your dial MONDAY and TUESDAY (Auguat 9 end 10) at7to7MP.M. - when we will a^rain announce our WEDNESDAY SPECIALS Listen each week day at 7 P. 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