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mm •m ■V' ' f k^"A \- T~r m vr;i ;‘v- THE CLINTON CHRONICLE. CLINTO^^. S. C. 'V i . ■ THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9. 1933 R00SEVB.T UNFOLDS HUGE PROGRAM FOR‘NEW Gigrantie Program for Rehabilitation of An^rka President-Elect. Combines Muscle Shoals Farm Demonstration • ' Notes. , . C. & Ciimoii, Cwinty Af^t iiwd By the With farm woodlands m that the grreatest^j meetin;n. revenue, both preserit and future,,can be obtained from each aci*e. Practical methods of S’oodland protwtion, us- iiifr labor and equipment on the farm will b« dtmonatrated. Instrurtions r Back-to-Farm Movement In Tennessee Valley. Would Farm MeetmfE ^ On account of the rains which feil Create Jobs For Two Hundred Thousand Men. j forestry meeting as scheduled. This 1 moetin^r has l^n scheduled ajjain for Warm Sprittfs, Ga., Feb. 2.—A pri-j Jt*' he selected the Tennessee[Tuesday, Feb., 14, at 9:30 a. m. on the fantic expennient desiimed to provide (watershed runninpr over the states ofjDr. Dial home place. Trinity Rid^e 200,000 jobs and herald the birth of a Viririnia. AVcst i c. niniunity. W. C. Ilaramerle, d-stritt new America from which the curse of | North rmoJina, South Carolina wnc' anemployment woubl be lifted proposed tiKlay by Roosevelt. The rufTjred highiand.s end 4-H Club Boys Reoriir«nixed - Dan Lewis, acting: state Boys’ club agrent, spent Friday, Feb. 3, in the county, assisting: in reor^nizing 4-H will be iciven in methods of reclaim-) clubs boys’^ork. The records of this inj? eroded and idle land.s-, unsirited| office .show an enrollment in^932 of • seedlinjTs. j 178 boys; 85 of this number sent in to the office, «The ..club at Hill led in completed records. Dial is having: 600 seedlinps planted, having 18 enrolled in the club, with The meeting will last about two hours. 115 completing their records. Any boy, Three Fertilizer Meetings To i w hether in school or out, between the !a?es of 10 and 20, may join the 4-H for agriculture*^.by planting * Feb. 1, it wa.s impossible to hold the .You will have an opportuniy to see; records ' how small trees are set out, as Dr. | Cross .c parts of ICcnlucky. .Alabama and Mis-j Piedmont distr^. wi!: - county three fertily. _ ., , I - .... i have charge of the meeting, hour.c^'der that the fam' Be Held Thero ha.s been arranged for the'c’ub provided he wdll have a project three fertilyer meetings, in 'n either corn, cotton, or pigs under farmers of Laurens the supervision of the county agent. lUroior of i-s widr; n,^'of"p!,y7k«i|of foro.lry work applicblc to.bounty h.ay rocoive the latest infor- „ , . tcrlile'eonditiona. life and elimite. The area Iwoodland* will bo seen|niat.on on fertiliz'.nB crops. R. W. {.ovemment Poultry Loan Teme -jo: industrial valley of thi watershcfl were cho.sen by the next prosident for this “most interesting ex|>eriment a government Ims ever uTxlertaken Seated involves 640,000 aquare miles. j He believe.s the pn>po.sition of re-i fore.^t.'ition can he started immadiate-! Laurens farm woodlands will be seen! motion on fertilizing crops. R. W. and discussed. Instructions will be Hamilton, extension agixmomist, will! The Regional Agricultural Credit given in the method of improving Head the discu.ssion, using the topic, j corporation of Raleigh, N. C., will loan Making a Little Money Go a Lung,money to poultry irrowers upon the not eligrible for loans. Security shall be first lien on chickens, other live stock, equipment, and if deemed nec essary, other security to fully and ad equately secure the loan. Size of loans: Thq nunimuTn, lqap_^ shall be for $75. The maximum loan will not be more than 65 per cent of the cost or appraised value of the poultry, whichever is the lower. Maturity: Loan for the purcha.se of baby chicks for broiler purposes will not exceed fourteen weeks and must be paid as broilers are marketed. Loans for the purchase of baby chicks to be growm to maturity are to he paid back 40 per cent in tw'elve weeks and the remainder in nine months. Inter est is at the rate of per cent a(nd one per cent for insjiection costs. The borrower must .secure the baby chicks from hatcherjes that have been state inspected and approved and 4 Iv and with it work provided for 54). | * Hiambers, 'Virginia Dillard, Sarah LWay in Fertilizing 1933 Crops.” These' following conditions. This loan has no hatcheries whose soui*ces-pf eggs are * ’ Edwards, Charles Gray, Walter Re^d-' meetings are open to all classes of ^ connection with the government seed ' from state blootl-tested land approved er,^ Margaret Shealy, Charles Yar- 000 to 70,000 nimi in planting nrw ! b( fo;e the Mazing fireplscc; trees, editing and rehabilitating Ihe { l ittu- Wbiu. Hous,," he tol llvr-rf forosl! land*. ; 51,,^ Marimiet Brice. Uui,e Jacobs, Doris Suber, Fiances Simp- f, n \ A u iHon, Miriam Dohnan, Betty Spratt, (ove Creek dam, he estimates the , ’ , r-i- u d- l i- power to be pro.|ue-Kl ,t Voung, El«.brth Gmhnm. Eye- .‘^hoals can be increasial to between) ^”.7* 7^’ue d*0*1*1 • v ti Seventh grade: W. P. Baldwin, Nell of the newspnpu’ ir.cn of his dream for a| Through , the development of huge vast internal development rncompa.ss- j Control basins, beginning at ing refort-, lat ion. roclamation, w'atef I>eop!e, while or coluied. The .schedule follow.s: power and agricultural rehabilitation, 'fho aim is to halanco the national pipulaticr, uuev betw-wn cities and ti e couni' V. Mr. Koose.elt expeots this huge labcra'.oi y t Kpi'nmeot to provide em ployinent fi.i r.r rste uloiie. More than ihi.s, he hopes In cany the scheme int7) etbei serti'ir ; of tlie nation from the Allerhtinio to the Pacific coast and '.‘■iroti.uh i; 'o le-e.stablish .American ' fe or, e bus that will mean the end tw'o and three million horsepower. ii n i i .V. 4 ; jjWood, Tench Owens, Loui.se Bailey, With this power is to be improveti ,1. i> *4 ♦ every farm home and l>am and the great city industrial units and homes tiU.' ttO iren in the Ten-! within the valley — all| under protec tion of the .government. .^s a re.Hult of the fiood control de- lelojim-nt, .Mr. Roosevelt expects; gr»“ut stretche-! of rich bottom lands j to i’vj rcL-torod to the use of farmers— land to replace the eliminated and loan. ; flocks. Eligible borrowers:i Poultry grow- • The borrower must show^'^that he Clinton, February' 17, 10 a. m., Ma- ers who are engaged primarily in the has sufficient approved equipment to sonic Temple. piusiness of i^roducing poultry are. properly care for the poultry. If loan Laurens, Feb. 17, at Court House, i classed as farmers and as such, are ! is for the purchase of chickens, the 2 p. m. . 1-1 to apply to regionjal agricil- * borrower must shjow' that he has, or Greenjiond school house, feb. li.lt.nral credit corporations for poultry {can secure sufficient feed to complete 7:30 p. m. i loans. Commercial hatcheries, engag-Uhe project. He mu.st aiso show that' Elizabeth Barnett. It is very important that every. ed primarily in the business of pro- he has had three year.-i successful ex- farmer attend at lea.st one of these‘(jpeinig and .selling baby chicka, are^perience with poultry.- ( • UTU ii'i .VII ent; the decentrolizal'on j non-profitable marginal acres,* “Mtncked-fwm fnany^-^ngieSr’’~hel mine and a pedpTe protected the \v:i!<liful eye of a government. | raid, “this whole Aro^isal phould givg Th. g’r:i' Tennessee valley project |Win k e entually logout 201,000 men. ttu' huit a dozen .states is to in- nv'i (,iid(': 1. < .*tat ion. 2. I re.ntion of fioml control basins I'll rt-D- . valley-s, fir.-^t at (’oye t (M*k .11 ti.c ( linch river. 3. Wate; power development to le i: ailahli- tor cities, .states and farm r '!■ hot- 4. Ih-c!;*' !.*' ‘>11 of the fertile t !;ki(!- o' :.:’i icultural use. FJhnii .uion of the unprofitable 1 a.gir.al lands from farm pursuits. C. Kvent.lid flood control of the ;• I ill '.^.^i!>pi l ivei. 7. Kveiit'ia! impiovement of navi gation. Mr. Itoosevelt announced that as vi.on Rs h< t:ikes office next Mai-‘h 4‘.h, lie wii! ask the various gove>n- r.eii' il( pa'li lenls involved'to make surveys with a view to jiutting the ..proposition up to congress at an early date. We have l>een going at thc.se various factors in a piecemeal way ever since the di.y. of T. K. (Theodore Roose velt) and Gifford Pinchot. Now is the time, I feel, to tie up all the various 1 deVt loiiments into one groat conipre-, hep dve plan within a given aroa.” j 11^* preferred not to involve thci power is;,ue in the first e.vposition of the jirojtct. -Nor (ii<! he go into details | a'out the future n e ' 'He nitrate, plant at Muscle Shoal.. Hi looking, now at a vast, broad visionary scheme | nnd he wan-Ls to carry it into effect us soon as possible. Jan. Honor Rolls Clinton Schools Providence School First grade: Ethelese Harrison. 1 Second grade: Edward- McAlister,| Confident that the whole project \ Ix.>w'i8 Oakley, Doris Bagwell, Fay will be self-sustaining, he has no Duckett, Edith W’right. doubt of the “bankability" of it ami, Third grade: Gaynelle Hairston, the availability of bonds for the un-i p-ourth grade: Oscar Harrison, derlaking. grade: (i^mrge Turn^- “If it is swsoossful, and I am confi-j dent it will be,’’ he said, “I think this , - Academy Street School development will be the forerunner 01 j giade: Dorothv Burnett, Mar- Fimilar projects in Other sections, par-Foster. Ruby Kimbrough. Myra ticularly in the Ohio and Arkansas [ Bagwell. Mary Ella valleys and in the Columbia river ; partner, Evelyn Garner. Lucile Pass- fin of the northwest. I more, David Jenkins, Gary Martin, Jr. “We have about 12,(K)0,0()J) or 13.-i j^^ade: Alex Harris, Elixa- 000,000 wage earners unemployeil. If we return immediately to the high level of l'.>29 I think we would still have .5,000,000 men out of work and on a dole. Our population is out of balance. If by government activity w'e can restore the balanc«‘ we will have taken a great step forwanl. “'Phe normal trend now ia'^a' back to the farm movement. For those who have had exfH'rience in agricul tural work 1 think we will do well to frovide H h tug.” Without reference to notes or books tut with an otva.'‘ional glance at a huge inup. Mr. Roosevelt unfolded his idea for a great Tennessee valley ex- fieriment to newspaiiermen.. There is no doubt he has been studying the beth Crocker, Ruth Jones, Edna Wootl, Erline Meadors, Grace Meadors, James latwson, Oscar Shepherd, Charles Windsor. Third grade: 11a Curry, Hazel Can non, Ray W'ilson. Kathleen Howard, Birdie Tillman. Ruby Arrington, Jack Fuller, Robert Barnes. Jewsie Mae Grisson, J. L. Vasaey. Fourth grade: Perry Campbell, J.j D. Gaines, Leroy Stockman, Milford* Wright, Catherine Parkman, Edith Rushton. Evelyn W'ilburn. Evelsm Stowe, Mildred W'indsor, Otis Harri son, Annie Ruth Sanders. f'•.'iposition ft*r I'ays Assembly Nears Half-Way Mark High School Eleventh grade: .Mary Glynn t’ham- bers, Sueilu Denson, Rosa Bailey- Lit tle, Florence Adair, Vivian Parka Adair, Frances Spratt. Janies Sloan, Roswell Porter, Robbie Henderson, I Margaret Moorhead, Ruby W’ootlruff, .Margaret Taylor, Dill Ellis, j Tenth grade: Elizabeth Buzhardt, (Continued from page one) > KHzabeth Harris, Hayne Workman, talion fightinig to reiiuce taxes, an-. Sadie Attaway, J. I,. Abrams, Irene Bounced that Sloan's rosolution should i Dillard, Joy^ce PitU. fp further and a-k for an -iavatatigai^!„ Ninih. giadfc:JMo!d^g!lg Finney, Mad- tion of all “influeiues’* on legislation. | eline Cassano'a, f»uise ('hambers,' Floan's aim wa^ to .secure a list of j Sara Frances Baldwin. Katherine! contributors to the league and its. sal-i Graham, Christina Sower*. Laetitiat »'ie* to officials. 1 Jones, Olive DeYoung, Margaret Sul- Atiention of the state' will center this week on a senate resolution pro viding :ha» m*nH!*.y for non-payment ftf 1932 properly taxes be reduced livan. I Eighth grade; Reliccc* Speake, j Peggy Sprunt, lAirone Kumph, Alice Neighbors, Adelaide Roberts, B. L. from 7 per cent to 2 per cent if pay* Woo<l, Rachel Holtzclaw, Jane Stur- Bient is ndt made by June 1. Jeffries,' geon, William Wade. ' I •f Colleton, introduced the bill, pro- j ^ | viding that the penally be I per cent Florida Street Sebaal ! hut the finance committee made it two' First grade: Peggy John.son, Anita and the author agreed to it. S. M. Cassanova, Amelia Tayne, John Ag- IVard, chairman, returned a minority new', Pringle Copeland, Harry Wilkes, unfavorable re|>orl. It is ex|)ected to I Hnj Baldwin, Pearl Carter. William be decide*! upon this week in the sen-; Graham. ate and the house would pix>bablyj Second grat’.e: Maroi* Galloway,' pas* itdf it reached there. 1 Byrd McMillian, Mildred l*erdue, Ag-* Debate on the most imiiortant bills j nes Hipp, Rufus Sadler, Margaret' in the senate was post|mned last week j Adair, Carolyn Henry, Ame Jac<^ cntil this week, the bills being read Jean Lqyton, Virginia Sperry, Elwyn! the second time with notice of general Sturgeon, Alice BaliNrin, Mnrgaretl amendments. The senate is expected Simpron, Mac Blanton. I to vote Tuesday night on sever^ bills Third grade: Agnea Kern. Hamiali ’dealing with the highway department. Otw will be a measure to increase the gasoline tax one cent and reduce au- tmnobile licenses one-half. Another n(Hl likely be a bill designed to keep the highway department from issuing any more bondk ' . .. _ Wall hne in the aenaU a biU pro viding for raftnaadng of $SJ>00,000 in noUe of the highway department which come dne Febnmry IS. His bill wmild allow the iaanaaec of notee at not more than 6 par eewt interest to tbeae obUgntiona. IxHi Dargan, Betty Hunter, Jane lA- Ue, Hfrjorie Millw, Mary Bailey Ow ens, Virginia Wier, James Nason. Fourth grade: Noland Suddetli, Carolyn MeSween. Riisabath Wyaor, Lula Gray Harris, John Odiome, Emily Martin, Fmncc* Edwards, Utxjf Elisabeth Hatton. Miriam Cola- rifth grade: FVaneee Spenke, Vir- ginia Graham, John G. Pitta, Lewie PitU. Virginia Sadler, Mary BKaahiAh Baldwin, Joeephine Copelnad, Gey Tumblin, Billy THE CONCERNS THAT ARE BEST SURyiVING THIS TOUGH TIME ARE THOSE WHO HAVE NOT PERMITTED THEMSELVES TO LACK FAITH IN PERSISTENT NEWSPAPER ADVERTISING. J J You see what concerns with stock listed that are payh^ dividends this year. f .* ' Most of them are the tobacco manufacturers, who were the bpst newi^per advertisers last year. The nation’s chief advertisers during 1933 are ♦ increasing their advertising ap|NX>priation. ONE EITHER GOES AHEAD, OR PERISHES. THEY DO NOT PR(^OSE TO PERISH! f'i Why? By Simple Philosophy This old country of ours continues to eat, drink, wear clothes, ride, go to school, attend shows, go to church, sit on chairs, sleep in beds. Prices'are in instances lower than since the Civil War. A WONDERFUL <« ,.4 TIlliffir TO‘^UY. 6fr per centuFthe^peopler have money—not as much ns in flush years, of course, but the dollar goes farther. WELL, WHATS TO BE DONE ABOUT ALL THIS? Advertise YOU WILL GET REAl^AdlON IN 1933 FOR EVERY DOLLAR SPEND IN YOU N ChrcHiicle *The Paper Eveybpdy Reads” V-4