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: r M y*-< R.' 'fe: IQ i's '^Z' ;7 %T - k.' ■■'ii SrT1i- *,■ ■ i- ij- tr-i- il V®T‘ ,*. ■ r >1 -Jrrf-fi ,- t fV K il K!-' ■•■' liVi i.' i i m m ^Aitte TN« eAafOM l^OUfN if "■■' ■ • ■» Rkhards Lea?es Campaign To Go To BbEtra Session Before leorlnc Setorday nli for WMblniAoa for the reco^ inf ot oonfrees. Rep. J. P, Ri<^ nrds ot ihe Fifth district stated thait he hoped fee be back from Washington' tor a few days at least before election day to conttatne his oampalgn for re-election. He win hare a besy week, as Chairman Eaton of the Foreign'M* fairs committee has requested that he be pr.eeent to hear General Clay’s cq^idential repor;^ on the conflict ^th Russia now l^jlng on in Beriih. General Clay, United States military governor in 0ar- many, flew to Washington a fsw days ago to report on the critical situation there. 'There also has been called for Monday morning a'^meetlng of the leaders of the Democratic organi sation ot Che Hoose by Chief Dem< ocratic Whip John MoOormack of Masaachnsetta. -Mr. Rishanda Is as sistant whip, reprsstffng the southeastern snne of sfatss Still agotfaer maatiag oallad tor Monday monlag Is (had sf Cha steering committee of SoaMisrn members selected to lead the Dght against Piealdeat Traman'^ civil rights proposals. Ilr. Richards was named to membarshlp oa this ataer- ing committee of nine, repreaenting over one hundred SouCharn mem- bars. Other msmbirs of this com mittee are; Saillk (Ta.); Clark (N. C.); Sikaa (Fla); Oolmsr (Ifloi.); Cox (Oa.): Harris (dffc.); Hobbs (41a), aad QnaasH (Jmm). Hgdier Slntiiig Pn^tes^gln Camden Digtrift Hie Camden forestry district, made np of Kershaw, Richland, Lee, Lancaster, Chesterfield and Bumter countlea, haa made notable progreaa with Its timber marking program the past 12 months. A total ot 2,lifi.482 board feet of tawtimber and 1,C02.1 standard corda of pulpwood bave^.bMn selec tively marked for iSN^downers on 1,400 acres of forest lands. In addition to this, 14,860 acres of woodlands have been examined free ot charge for 74 landowners In all cases, free advice and recommendations were given. When a tract of timber is selec- tivMy marked, only the trees that ahould come out are marked for cutting. A cut is never recommend ed unleas it will leave the property in better ahape than it was be fore* Any landowner may, obtain, frw foreatry recommendations from the district forester in Camden, and, if jllAao daaiim, may hava hU Umber marked at a very small charge. ■f* Wsteree Mill Swnrt Tro<v Gets OiarteT r' ,*4 Nntlea la hsrsbr as... *«•**» from thtadff*** t. IMS, Fannls ^ , to flto Pfoba7(5EVS County her ffnairS^? Jrown, ioceaaed.S*!,** data ahe wiu Court for a final ^Administratrix fC.Ani CwBd^s: Cw!5y V of action for the defense of the rights of the South in opposition to FEPC and similar legislation when it comes to the floor of the House, "We should base our opm sltion," be 8a)d,/‘on high gronm removed from prejudice. Hiere has been loo much loose talk on the subject already, someUmes obscur ing th« real question'of the Con- sUtutional rigl^ of the states. What we need now in the South is cool, informed and unbiased that his oouimitbaa wflf dnft ptama laaderahip.** The above picture was taken on the night Troop Nh. 39, Boy Scouts of Ankerica, received Its charter., .This troop Is sponsored by^ the Wateree Mills. In the picture 1^ to right are Sylvstef*Haley, Billy Wilton, Jimmy Myers, Lonon^oan, Edward Caaaady, Henry Caaeldy, Alvin Walden, Walter Newman, A. C. McKain, C. L. Tag gart, Boyd Watera'and Alton Reeves Mr. McKain repreaefited the National Boy Scoirta committee; Mr.'Taggart, manager Wateree Mills,'represented the ^naoring agent; Mr. Waters la a' member of the scout committee and Mr. 'Reevea Is the acoutmaater. The troop now haa 16 membera. . A rolling rpck of managemant and oltlxens promises a bright future for its men of tomorrow by affecting sound prii^cipies of organixationa thls'recantly reactivatad troop. Adequate quarters plus designation of..,ecout area has baan astabiished and already ggmUa and activities for bo^h'scouta and-commanlty arb taking place. With Ihr^/T. KendaU Company Gives Statement About Earnings In his semi-annual report to Ken dall Company stockholders. Henry P. Kendall, chairman, states that sales for the twenty-four weeks ended June 12, were $40, 374.291, an increase of 12.8% over the simi lar period of 1947. Earnings for the period also were higher, total- Ign $4,572,342. The Warteree Mill at Camden is one of eight, cotton mills operated by the Kendall Company, which has a total of 18 domestic and for eign manufacturing and selling units. Current good earnings. Mr. Ken dall notes in the rep^, are pro viding the larger working capita'! need^ to finance the company’s expanded! sales volume and are helping to carry out its program of machinery replacement and plant Improvement. Mr. Kendall states that 1948 capital expenditures,.prin cipally (or modernization of cotton mill machinery, will approximate $3,000,000. Mr. Kendall points out that a better balance between demand and snpply, With a trend to lower prices. Is now in evidence and is causing moderate readjustment of the cempany.’s production sched ules. Thie 4s a healthy devetomnent for the industry and appears un likely to affect the company’s long record for steady employment. T-5 Fernie C.Hall Is Graduated From Automotive School Col. R. B. Thronton, Depot Com-j mander, has announced that among 1 those graduating from the Ord nance Automotive School here re cently was T-5 Fernle C. Hall. Jr., son of F. C, Hall, Route 2, Camden. T-6 Hall graduated from the school iMi July SO, after completing a course in ^pel vehicle automo tive mechanics. He attend^ the school while on a tour of active duty from the 713th Anti-Aircraft Gun Bn., South Carolina National Guard. . * He is employed In Camden by the South Carolina State Highway Departmoat McDUFFIE’S , V •Antiques •Early Americsm ' Interiort •Upholstering •Restoring •Ref hushing 1811 Gowais Street Tdephone 241820 Columbia* S. C. added impstus a self-appointed cftlxene committee haa^ formed gether, for the purpoee or soliciting funds to afford the purehaea - and the eetabllahment of its own camp facilltiea for aummei* en campments. A one-day-a-week seH operated scout oonceasion is add ing to their coffers for additional equipment for the area. C0NTRA(^BS - - BUILDERS - - CONCRETL •^•-^Wyeelar; DoansPii THREE (ML BLOCK % ^ MADE BY DOUBLE DUAL VIBRATING AND PREM PAC MACHINE — PRICES AT PLANT — 8x8x16 Stretcher 16o each 8x8x16 Square End Corner 17e each ae8x8 Square Eng Half.. it| 8xSx16 Partition itg ^Blocks Have Shaurp Edges* Square Comers* Uniform m Size and Color TEST RESULTS EXCEED GRADE A SPECinCATlONS With Our Production Any Rush Order Up To lOftOO Bl Can Be Delivered Immediately I We delirer ow Mocks anywhere in state for reasonable price* famished by • SEE OUR BLOCKS BEFORE YOU BUY • * Your Contihued Patronage Will Be Appreciated Reeves Bros. Block Ca Phone 608-W 2 Miles East No. 1 Highway Csmdan, i C / YOUR _ SAVINGS ARE WELCOME Small savings accounts have often been the beginning of substantial fortunes. , 3% Current Dividend \ Wateree Building ^ - Loan Association^ First National Bank Building f S. C. Telephone 62 THE CAMDEN CONCRETE CO. Would Like to Announce That They Are Ready To Deliver READY-MIXED CONCRETE ' . to , L / J. ■■ ri—^. Oontractors or Individuals % In Any Qumtity Loeafpd oiV-CMt DeKalb Street PHONE 661.W •litwell tIteB, as J . ^BOM Adantio to Pacific* it’s shnply terrific. ‘ , Not in a leneration — maybe not in two — has any single improve- meat in automobiles , caused the talk or met the instant approval that has greeted diis new drive. \ou see the reamn in your first five mimitss behind a Dynaflow* wfaeoL You sense that diis is not merely an iaprovement on old ways, but a whols new system of trahs- ferring power from-your engine to the rear wheels. > For die firrt time* oil does every- diing — replaces the- friodoo ^fdkrtch* elimiiuMes the usual for ward gears* even actuates die mechanism by which you change from Driving range to emer gency Low and Reverse., < feel the rdbult in new Smoothness that’s like riding a mighty dde of flowing oil. ► < * You move from standsdll to road q>oed in one smooth un broken sweep of pow(^* quick and effortless Jn getaway and instandy responsivb St sp^. You stop by pressing die foot- brake go again by feeding'gas. Once you’ve set die selector levgr* you iiged not touch it again in noira^ driving until you’re rea^ to park or back up. /Outside engineers look at Dynaflow and say* “Now you’ve got something I” ^You’ll say so too - oqoe you r. handle a Buidc Roadmasi* wiA diis new driving megio. Try it* first chance you get - we think yonll want to see yoBf Buiek dealer et cnee to |P< OTdw in-wito or without t otf to trade. BUICK Iff fNrfww • OVNAPIPW OSIVf roH—. A TAmumu snuMo - ^ OIL sfNes * w-poisid mtsau powie ♦•Miirr^os SIMS A ovamusux con fpem Aeitoi iMifigBi sisf * Htum-mt BMma r«Mkii i. u UUUi AoooMgnciPJiBg AsoerirnsNii Ctunden Ifotor Conmuiv Bethnne Motor CrangMI ! V ■v'W=*t';w ■■