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.tT' PA6B TWO u- /• -/ *3, ] T ^ t rog cuKtqn chronicle, cunton, s. c. THURSDAY.. MAY' 27, 1937 ■ " I ' ..-J3 9- MONDAY And TUESDAY, May 31 and Jfune 1 **SevaiUi HMiven”- With SIMONS SIMON, JAMES STEWART, JEAN HERSHOLT, GREGORY RATOFF and . G A L E SONDERGARD. They will lift your heart to the stars ... in the tenderest. romance of our tiniea!. . . the stre^ waif, Diane, who was afrOid' of happiness! and Chico, who proved his brave boast, “I’m a very remarkable fellow! • Pathe News. 10 A. M. Show—MONDAY. 10c and 25c EVERLY and RockefeUer Pksses At Florida Home ^1 ■ ' ^ Death of Benefactor Comes Peacefully Sunday As He Nears 98th Birthday. LIFE IN BRIEF i 1838 —Born July 8 at Rockford, N. Y*. 1853—Moved to Cleveland, Ohio. • 1855—Got first job as clerk. 1857—^Entered business for himself. 1862—Formed first oil firm. 1864— Mar'ried Laura G. Spelman. 1865— Bought controlling interest (in his old firm.' 1870—Formed--’Standard Oil . com- pany. 1^2 — Held monopoly of United States oil business. 1907— Fined $29,000,000 by Judge K. M. Landis. , ^ f 1908— Standard Oil trust dissolved by court^. ^ - 1911—Retired from active business. 1933 — Seriously ill but went to Florida. . -1937—Died-iday^23^ _ _ - f-'.- ■t Ormond Beach,, Fla., \ May^ WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, June 2* and^3 **Her Husband’s Secretary” With JEAN MUIR^JBEVE ’ROBERTS, WARRfeN—HULL- JOSEPH CREHAf«. Beauty and the boss! An attractive wife who trusted h^r hu6band-.-.,-eYep though hi.s stunning secretary wa.s dynamite! A husband | who l<^ed his wife, but was romantically weak! "You Can’t Get Away With-It,” "Sport Headlines.” 10 A. M. Show—WEDNESDAY. - 10c To All FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, June 4 'and 5 “Ready, Willing and ' Able” Featuring RUBY KEELER and I>EE DIXON, with ALLEN "JEN KINS. LOUISE FAZENDA and ROSS ALEXANDER. It’s.a jamboree of joy! The singin’- est, swingin'est hour of melody ever presented! lOO’s of breath-taking j south last October beauties and three heart-swelling j to a coma at mdinight. new songs! ' ‘ v When Dr. Mei^yday arrived at 3:30 the frail patient, .wasted by the rav Dinner To Honor , P. C. Champions Btiseball Team juid Coach GaHo- way To Be Given Supper Fri day Night At Young’s Spring Near City. Tl\6 local Lions club ha^ announced that the public is invited to a dinner to be held at John T. ^oung’s spring near here on Friday evening at 7 o'clock in honor of the Presbyterian College 1937 .championship baseball team coached by C. El. Galloway. ' \ Tickets at 50c each may, be obtainr ed at Hipp & Adair, and no tickets the committee has announced, will be sold after Friday noon. Gold baseballs will be presented the members of the team 4>n this occd- sion, and an appropriate and inter esting program haa been arranged by Coach Galloway. The P. C. team won the state flag when it defeated Clem- son in its closing game after enjoy ing a most successful season. It is in appreciation of the record made by the team and its coach that tomorrow evening’s supper has beOn pjanned by 24.— ^ the Lions and other interested friends IN GRADUATING CLASS Furman university-G. V^. C. will award degrees to 141 men and young women at the annual commencement ex^rerses on May Slst. Miss Elizabeth Nelsonr daughter of Mrs. T. Ji_,L4ake of this-city, is a~ member of the grad uating''cUss- Miss Elizabeth-Marris, daughter of and Mrs. Teague Har^s^of Greehville, former Oihton residents, is also a member, of the senior class. FIRE REGULAtiDN Announcement has bden made by the city police department that when a fire alarm is sounded, all traffic-is r^uired to pull near to the closest ojjrb and remain standing there until the fire whistle’.., hAS.,stopped blowing and the fire fighting equipment has passed. Violators will ^ fined one dollar 1for the -first offense, with the amount doubled for each succeeding violation of the ordinance, it is stated. WHAT DO . . . P. S. Jeah(M I RECREATION ROOM ' ipj/anned* for the jummer months. ' OPEN.FOR SUMMER ^seball and teimis teams are being Miss Helen Connolly, WPA ^ ation playground director, announces that the Cl int^ Mills recreation room on Pitts .street will be open through the summer 'from 9 tO 12 a. m. and from 2 to 6 p. m arranged which Will challenge local and a number of all-day picnics and hikes are planned. The recreation room ia opeU to .vis itors, and the public is invited to drop tps at any, time. An interesting program is being! SUBSCRIBE TO THE CHBONICU John D. Rockefeller. Sr., founder of one^f the worlds most colos^T pri vate fortunes and, benefactor of hu manity, died, in his ninety-eighth year Sunday at. his winter hofVie, “The' Casements.^ > . . Death came to the aged capitalist, who long ago had withdrawn from th^ tumult of the financial'world, at 4:05, a\m. (E. S. T.) in the quiet of a sab- baYh dawn. His physician, Dr. Harry L. Merry- day, attributed it to sclerotic ' myo carditis, a hardening of the nvuscles.X. . | It_waSi for the man who had fought his way up from the farm, who had seen wars and panics, boom.s and de- pr’ession.s, a peaceful,. painless death.. Unexpectedly—he, had been in com paratively good health since coming he (frifted off in- in the city. Joanna School Re-elects Faculty j “ACE DRU.MMOND” No. 8. Fox News. 10 A. M. Show—FRIDAY. lOc and 2.5c st ages of age, was unconsciou.s. Grad ually his liulse grew weaker, final- iy-titopped.-. —-— — NEXT WEEK-^ , “AN(;ELS’ HOLIDAY” "UNDER COVER OF NIGHT” ’ “WAIKIKI WEDDING” NOTE—There Will Be Only .Three Changes of Pictures-At Both Theatres For the Next Few Weeks. The trustees of the Joanna schools, i Goldville, have announced the re-elec tion of this year’s entire faculty for the 1937--38 session with the exception of James R. McNab, who did not' stand for re-election as he is not plan- j ning to teach next year. Members of' heart I the faculty are as follows:. G. N. Foy, j superintendent, Goldville; C. M. Rey- nold.s*, Bennettsville; Miss , Phoebe Witherspoon, Laurens; Miss Elorse Johnson, Easley; A. B. Galloway, Jr., Goldville; Miss Emma Little, Clin-[ ton; Miss Stella Becham, Goldville;; Miss Mable Aldred, Summerville, Ga,;i Miss Rosa B. Dreher, Prosperity;! Miss Mildred Workman, Clinton; Miss Katherine Blakely, Clinton; Miss Dor othy Hagan, Due West. Miss Hagan, who has taught first grade hereto fore, will give |ier full time to mu sic instruction next year. There will be” addittonx" bo” the -faculty- wdiieh Broadway Theatre MONDAY AND TUESDAY^ May 31 and June 1 The man who pyramided his sav-i wil) be announced at a later date, ings from? a $4.50 a week job into the Standard Oil Trust which once controlled three-fourths of the coun try’s output, was dead. * He once wrote: "I believe it is eveiT^tnan's reli- KELVlNATOR PROGRAM IN CHARLOTTE SATURDAY ^ V? _ . Charlotte, May 24.—North Carolina _ aull be host to one of the best known gious duty to get all he can honestlyr entertainer^ of America when Pro- and to give all he ean;” fessor Quiz" comes to Charlotte to True to that creed,•*he bestowed -^ve his pregfam at the armpry-audi- _“T^ Wise Maids” W ith ALISON ' S K I P W O R T H , l*OLLY MORAN, HOPE MANNING and DONALD ('OOK. Hard as nails tb rough cops . . . (toft as silk to tough kids . . . these two tyrants of the tenements give a boy and.~guX. Ipv** they’d never learn J^n any school! _I ^..“Taking the Count,” "Whale Ho. 10 .M. Show—TUESDAY. . 10c and 20c more.,..than half a biltioa dollars on carefully chosen philanthropies trxmt^ ferred much of his holdings to the present head of the clan, John Koekefeller, Jr., .'and died leamng what a family spokesman de.scribed as a “relatively small, very, liquid” estate. Plans were made to retutin the body to the Rockefellei^estate at Pocanti- co Hills, Tarrytown, N, Y. for fune- raj services. A private car probably will leave here today, arriving in the north Tuesday . The funeral sVrvices will be pri vate,. attended only by members of fttrt^'fxmily; IKiffal will l>e in t^lcve- land, where Mr. Rockefeller began a week booklc^per’s assistant in 1855. ^ WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, June 2 and ,3 “A Doctor’s Diary” With (;k()R(;e bancroit,, Hel en BURGI’!SS. .lOHN TRENT and RUTH OCLEM AN. Scandal breaks loose! This doctor’s code is "Keep It Covered’* . . . but the girl he loves'forces him to reveal what he knows ... that innocent lives might he^saved! “Penny W’isdom," "Glimpses of Java Ceylon." 10 A. M. Show—THURSDAY. 10c To All FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, June 4 and 5 “Texas Terror” SUrring JOHN WAYNE. It’s the fastest action-filled West ern yet! Fiery thrills as wkrjTUines in the bullet-ridden West! “ROBINSON CRUSOE” Na 4. Comedy. “Hotdinf the Bag,” “Scrambled Egg*.” 10 A. M. Show—SATURDAY. 10c and 20c None of the immediate family_wa^ j)ortunity' of .sharing the stage with pre.sent at the end, .so quickly did it come, and with .so little warning. The venerable capitalist, who would have been 98 on July 8, had exjiressed con fidence in recent years that he would live to be iOO, and his condition had ! seemed to justify his optimisoti. Third Son Bom. To Lindberghs torium on the evening of Saturday, ■May 29. . ' The' programs of Professor Quiz have become Rationally famous, ai9i thojse responsiible for bringing him here believe they are fortunate to give entertainment, lovers of this sec tion an ofiponuriity of hearing one of hi.s ability to delight audiences. Profe^or Quiz is being brought to Charlotte by the Nash-Kelvinator .corporation. Arrangements for his ap- liearance are being made by the Duke Power company, one (rf the distribu tors for Kelvinators-in the Piodipont Carolinas. An interesting feature of the pro gram will be the fact that those who are honored by being given the op NEXT WEEK— “MAN OF THE PEOPLE” "LAND BEYOND THE LAW” “ARIZONA MAHONEY” NOTE—There Will Be‘Only Thrde^ Changes ol Pictures’At Both Theatres For the Next Few Weeks. % nPEWRITER RIBBONS For AH Make Machines, Stanfiurd and Portable. ADDING MACHINE RIB- . SONS ADDING BfACHINE PAPER _ - Call 74 ^ Ovonkle Pub. Co. -Cleveland, May 24.—A third son wa.s born the night of May 12 in Eng land to CqI, and Mrs. Charles A. Lindbergh, whose firstborn was killed by* a. kidnaper. Miss Annie S. Cutter, arr-au’at of Mrs. (Lindbergh, made the announce ment here today. Both ,.Mrs. Lind bergh and the baby were in good health. The baby’s name was not known. | A letter from Mrs. Dwight W. Morrow, Mrs. Lindbergh’s mother, “only stated that a «4(Br(-1»d been born,” Miss Cutter said. "However, we have received subsequent news that 'both Mrs. Lindbergh and the child are doing nicely/’ • The letter was to Mrs. .Charles L. Cutter" of Cleveland, grandmother of I Mrs. iLindbergh and mother of Mrs. Morrow. ♦ I Mrs. Morrow, widow, of the late Senator; Jdorrow of New Jersey,, was with her daughter when the child was bora. She sailed with another daughter, Constance, for England /May 4, a source tlose to the Moriwy farfrily in New Jersey said today. There was no {innouncement from the English country home, “Long Barn,’ ’Sevenoaks, Kent, where the flying couple have lived for more than a year with their four-yw-old son Jon. Professor Quiz and attempting to an swer -the questions he propounds will be those of this section. . The winners, that is, those who are aible to answer the . most questions asked by Professor Quiz, will be giv en the cash awards of $25 and $15, re.spectively, always presented at the Professor Quiz pjjpgrams. , PLAY AT TRAINING SCHOOL Friends of the Statjef^ Training School are cordially invited to the in stitution Thursday, June 3rd, at 6 p. m., to see “Cinderella,” a pan- tomine and dancing entertainment to be presented by a^ large group., o? children of the school. DISTRICT. masons MEET . IN LAURENS TODAY The eleventh district of the Masonic order will’ hold a special meeting in Laurens, Thursday, May 27, at 6:00 p.m., in the community hall. All mas ter Masons, their wives and frienda are cordially invited, and asked to Rring bjakets prepared for an old- fashioned dinner^ at this hour. By order of worshipful master. V. P. Adair, Secretary. —niBii wm II Ml PAPER — MiaeHraRb, Oaioa Skill, Carboii Paper, SccMd SUMets. CHRONICLE PUBLISHING Ca 74 .iih JOANNA HIGH SCHOOL PRESENTS PLAY • -—♦ ' The,students of .Joanna junior high school presented a play, “Miss Adventure,” on Thursday evening. This play, dire^ed by Mise Emma Little, was ah outstanding perform- ance.^-Those ;^hJting part displayed a eomblhitaon of talent and work. The play was repeated Saturday -erening, with both performances teing wall vi. D. E. Tribble Co. 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