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/ I - ■ .. . *?•<. CASINO THEATRE MONDAY AND TUESDAY. January 24 and 25 ““--h, Wide and Handsome Starrinf IRENE DUNNE RAN DOLPH SCOTT, DOROTHY LA- IflOUE «nd BEN BLUE Golden-voiced Irene Donne, dash ing Randolph Scott, heading a cant THE SPORTS CHATTERBOX — By — TENCH OWENS THE CLINTON CHRONICLE. CLINTON. 8. C. UP-SE-DAISYl THURSDAY, jANUARY 24, 1944 They say the urge to fiffht, the de- j sire for physical contact, is in all of us. In Japan, when that urj^e be comes particularly strong, they simp ly let off Steam by swiping big hunks of China. Over here we are con strained by our government, and must resort to the slightly more civi-j of thouaaiida in tke.jiigKtteat. qf going'out a4Trntiir,-n»liK< of lliom ,11. An-u^^u boxing. | olhor thrilling triumph «t ugulniU ,„„,e,hing thriiling about background of such splendor, such spectacle, such beauty as the screen has never seen before. “News of the Day.” 10 A. M. Show—MONDAY. 10c and 2!>c WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, January 2H and 27 “The Barrier” I the sight of two young fellows, with i splendid physiques, going for each 1 other..aggre3sively and skillfully with i gloves swinging. In contrast, though, nothing is more boring than to see a couple of timid college boxers njpr- [vously tij)-toe through three rounds of cautious glove pushing without so 'much a.s landing one .solid punch dur- ! irig the entire bout. Thu.s, college box- i ing can reach the superlative in fast. rtorv bv Kex Beach. Starring LKo'<-l‘'a». exciting sport, or it cari hit the bottom as far as entertainment for the spt*ctator3 or competition for the iiurticipant.s is concerned. Fortu- ( AKILI.D. JEAN PARKER. J AMES EI.I.ISON and ANDY CLYDE. The most thrilling love story of the ma'^ter story teller flames to life »>n the screen! Gold-mad ^ ukon days li\e again in pulse-pounding action and surging rf»mance, against a back- natcly, however, the [ire.sent tendency seems lo be toward the former. I*, r.’s famed warrior.<t of the ring have fought some <“pic battles in the Death Claiini__-; Aged Woman Mrs. A. C. Bennett Passes At Home of Niece In Goldville. Interment Yesterday After noon At Roc^y Springfs. Mrs. Octavia McQuown Bennett, 76, widow of the late A. XI. Bennett, for a number of years a resident of thi splace, died Tuesday at the home ,of her niece, Mrs. J. R. Sloan, in Goldville following a - week's—pnen*^ hionia illness. , Funeral services were conducted partment of the orphanage, under the capable management of Miss Cather ine Wilson. F. M. Stutts, Secretary. yesterday afternoon at 2:30 from the home of Mrs. Sloan. The rites were in charge of Rev. E. S. Jones, Rev. « D. E. Boozer and Rev. C. C. Vaughan. Interment followed in the family bu rial ground at Rocky Springs church. Mrs. Bennett was a native of Lau rens county, where all her life was lived. She was the daughter the late Edgar Young and Amanda Senn McQuown, one of the community's widely connected and highly regarded families. She was a woman of many^ lovely traits of character, a devotedJp Christip, and one who was loved Vf those who Ifnew her. H«»r fHimAR here and elsewhere, will leant with regret of her passing. ^ Mrs. Bennett is survived by one brother, J. E. McQuown, and one sis- j ter, Mr.s. J. E. Benjamin, both of this city ground of awc-iu'^piring beauty in the |)iist. Marry Bolick could wield a pair great North (■otinlr>I *‘Rarn>ard Ross." Extra Selected Shores. II) M. Show M EDNESI)A V.. H e and I n- I HIDAV '.M) SATl KDAY, .lanii:ir\ US- and 2?l “45 Fathers” Rased on the '-tor> b> Mary Rickel. jof boxing gloves probably as well as anyone who »‘ver attended I*. G. When he wadilleil into an opponent withj those short. |)owerful arms lushing out and inaking every blow eourit, it j was jijsl too 'had .for the op|)onerit. Hi ini-moralde^ encounters vvitb Ahc i renowned llem y Willard of Carolina were to college boxing in this state what the Tunney-Hempsey fights were I to profe-sional boxing in America. ('lark, who was EN PASSANT V. W. Lydia- Mills News Mr .and .Mrs. Forrest Benjamin ofc^ We’n* “off” again this -week on' announct the birth a daugh- f I'reshyterian eolbge,' The little girl has been given the name, of .Merrie Carolyn. Air-. Benjamin will he remembered here as •Mis-; Fenelte Duckett. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Harri |iersonalities o and fir t on the list is Dli. MAR- .SIIALLJSKOWN. IIi^ pet. aversion is and did you know he violin? This was one y music pool ... used to play th an- of the found Then there was nilT Starring .lA.NK WIIHKICS and the good a Ixhxer as lie was a' \ cntrihNpii-l MMMAIA.N.S. ' ' (piarter-miler (which was ph*nty [ ^ past. Oops! There goes that \oice again! jjood). |*. C.'s most c*olorful coritribu When Jane joinw up with the ventril-1 tjou in recent years to college hoxingi (M|ui/.iug Hartmans, don't be surprised j ^vas Boh Sims of Rock Hill. Me was if you Tind yourself saying it’s the „f jiie few gocsl heavyweights to funniest picture ever! l."> millmnairesj.p (- ,i,„| a game fighter if sign up as her guardians . . and then.^^hcre I'ver was one. .Many <'lintoniaMS shout lor someone to protect them! “twhii hupjyeneiT to be in the gyrn that Come<l>, “Falgar and Golialh.^’ j night several years ago will still •re- News of the Day. inemiier how Sims outfought huge NE\> .Sh!KIAL. "WILD M ES I , Footsie Davis from Clemson in a ter- I)A^ S. ’ with JOHNNY M A ( K ' cifie battle. interesting out while thing.s which delving into we; nounce the DR. M. G. WOODWORTH • dent); .Make a sentence with rung. I .Student: The bell has rung. Dr. Woodworth; Class dismissed. RROM N. H) A. M. Show r-^PRl DAY. Tl)<- amf^Joc Fueh year I*. holds'the "Njiitra- mural boxing tournament imimsiiatedy follovi’iiTg mid-term eXams. .Many DROF. CLARKNCF, FiSfl has the (lislinctiori of being the talle.st pro- fi'ssor on the campus. I’ROF. H. H. BOYD hobls the title of being the tiest dressed professor, and hi.s hobby is pipes lie has dozens and is still colliH-ting. NEXT WEEK — •TIARFY LANDING," ANNAPOLIS SAI.FTE, THANK YOU, MR. MOTO.” tht mid-term exam.s, .Many of bouts are absolutidy funny. The PROF. H. F. SPENCER has lots ... birth of a daughter rm the'January U. The little girl has In-en jnam(“(l .Setha Wendora. Mr. and Mrs. Luther Carson an- (to stu- nounce the birth of a baby girl on January 2' She has bt*en given tho* name of .Mickey Ixoretta. i Miss Nettie' Carson spent the past week with her mother, Mrs. J. B. Car- son, who is a patient in a Columbia j hospital. ' The Mother’s club will hyld itsj regular meeting Thursday evening at| seven o'clock at the club house. All mombers are urged to be present and bring a friend. Ml-: wiidiMi< .Ionic Rrown and chil- p: (Iren of Pelzer, spent the jiast week- antics of^-tpme of the boys in the ring J of new HMiCnovel ideas. One night hej,.n,j with Mr. and Mrs. Rufu.s Mill.s. the Broadway Theatre MONDAY AND TUESDAY, January 21 and 25 — 'Breakfast For Two’ cause howls iSf laughter from gallery. Others have shown of developing real skill as boxers. Eidiit lioys picked up in tliese inlra- nuiuls. Coach .Johnson has developed many of his finest boxers. The team this year is led by Cap- opened his (loot; to the in-<istent ring-i Miss Stella Duckett I ing of some visitors. Prof. Speiu-er weeks her promise I wearing his raincoat and offere<l j jn-law, Mr. and the (‘xplanation washing dishes- -matJw . that - but he he had b<*en knows his .spent two I sister and brother-1 Mrs. h’orrest Benja-i Starring; UARRAR.A HKRRERT' M ARSH ALI,.' fJLENDA EXRREI I. and ERIC RI.ORE. 'There’s lo>e in the air . . and d(H»r- knohs t(H)! X\ h«‘n an untamed heiress tnim Texas decides nn a certain man, liM^k out for thrills and roiiKh stuff! Ceme(l>. “Calling Alt Kids.’’ "RopinK ’em Ali^c.’’ Pathe News. It) .V. M. .Show —TUESDAY. 10c and 20c tain Ed Lambright, a vctcrati leather .slinger. He will be ably assisted by ’’Curly” Clements, Buchan, Todd, and Cai .son. Others one the .squad, includ- i)ig several freshnum, are also show ing promi.se but the team will be minus good fighters in the heavy di- T;VN WYCK. f. ■ ■ »u . n Representatives from the team will pidliably enter the Golden Gloves touriiamimf in G/eeiiville again this ytjaJ*. Ei\e tt-ams have been sehisluhsi, all strong opponents: Citadid. Ibiiver- sity of Georgia (twice), University of .South Carolina, and Clemson. Ip an interview with studenGs about 'ROF. H. E. STURGEON, we *.sktMl if there were another chemistry teach er, and the prompt answer was that the college needed only one Sturgmin that he was the best in the state, and P. C. boy.s v\’ould even go so far as to say the best south of the Mason amiDTxon line. A haliit of his is giv ing tests without notice. WEDNESDAY. THI KSDAY, Januiirv 2<t and 27 “Big Town Girl” Starring CLAIRE TREVOR. DON- ALD WOODK \LAN DINEII.AKT and ALA.N RWTKR. Xn* -ntn happen le s girl in ( hallerboxing l-es Holden, lanky Blue Hose center, is hecoiiiing uncanny with his high- arching. left handed, pivot shots that -wish through the hasket . . . Coach .lohnson plans to begin spring foot ball- prHCtice_jwUJiiti a few \yeeks.' We weren’t aide to - learn much ahout DR. .1. Jl. KENNEDY, except that his hohhies are the New Y'ork Times and the Democratic party. the, hig cil>—and for this girl it all happens at once! “Cotton” Roswell, Greensl>oro, Ga.,[an(l IS P.)ltH captain of the Blue Stin-kings with Pete Holcomhe, Charleston, as alternate . . . Clinton High’s Red IH'v- At,-ill iilsu )ii.|d sDiing practice this COACH UINNIK MoMll.LIAN and .Ned Sjiarks have a lot in common. You never see either of them with out th(‘ir Havana weed, as JAKE PENL.\ND woiifd-^'xpress it. ’In ad dition to intei-est it) coaching, I>onniei Mac likes Hi hunt. He is on a to the lowei' part of the .staH* now will return tomorrow. with Mr. min in laiurens. Mrs. W. Thomas and son Leo, spent Sunday with Mrs. Thomas’ sister and “brother-Tn-law, Mr. and Mrs. G. O. Johnson in Clinton. Miss Dori.s Howell .spent-the past week with her aunt and uncle, Mr. 8 and Mrs. Lee Hallew in Renno." g Mr, and Mrs. J. W. Howell and g children spent the week-end with Mr. i and Mrs. U*e BaHew in Renno, I The,-fTicmls of Airs. J. L'araoirl are glad to learn she has improved'.^ some thi' past few days. She is a pa-jg tient at the Baptist hospital in Co lumbia and expects lo come home in the next few days. Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Holland, Mr. and Mrs. E. 1,. Holland and C. Q. Holland spent Sunday in Union. Mr. and .Mrs. K. F. Johns sjient Sunday in Union. Mrs. .1. I,. Wofford and children of Reidsville. .\'. C., spent the past w-eek end with her daughter and son-in j,.jpjlaw, .Mr. and Mrs. Roy Camirbcll. g -u* yeai MRS. XVI LI JAM D. ADAIR, prior to her secretarial position at the col- lege, taught in Clinton high school Miss Maggie Igtinhert of XVTnnsbi ro, spent Thursday with .Mr. and .Mrs. Mack Harris. Norman .Caldwell left on Wednes- Coach Wilder will probably have;and was then addressed as Miss Nar- “The Man Who Cried Wolf” With I.KXXIS STONE. HARH.XRA READ, and TOM RROXVN. The stor> (hat made new crime his- tor.x in the country’s police annals! ’’Pick Your Eaiorlte.” 10 X. M. Show—THURSDAY. — -4t)c and loc- hi- boys out by the last of February . . . Pitchers and catchers are work ing out earnestly in the P. C. gym in preparation *for defense of the state championship. Pitchers “Ix'fty” Suggs ami “Coon” Weldon will be sorely missed , . . Plans are being laid for a Clinton High baseball team this Xi^ar. Here’s wishing them success! cis.sa (tray. She is an football and tennis fan. enthu.siatic MISS K.XT HE RENE McKEE used to address her friends with this re mark. “Ever been in love, ole fren’?” Why doesn't she us? it any’more? day for New York where he will be stationed in the U. S. Army. Mr.-. Fava Green is some better S some time on account of illness. l! after being confined to heiv New Auto Firm Opens In City' FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. January 28 and 29 “One-Man Justice” Starring CHARLES STARRETT PROF. ROTHWFjjl, GRAHAM’S pet avei-sion is mi.ssing a meal. and RAKHARA WEEKS. The dare-dexil hero of the range country risks h.is heart as^welTas his life in the most spectacular fight of hi- exciting career! MEASLES By.the use of a special stain. Dr. Jean Bi-oadhurst has made it possible te i-ecQgtiize the presence of measles virus three days before the patient has ■ a I’ash. The discovery probably will be found to be of greater scien tific than pi-actical importance. Meas les is a very DR. DUDLEY JONFJ^ is one of the stateliest men on the campus, and he would make a splendid Shakespearian actor. His hobby is biology, but he teaches psychology. Said he learned all the knows about biology after he was 40, just to pi'ove that the fellow who said you couldn’t learn anything after that age didn’t know what he was talking about. «u»l. until iliH-tors have a lot more , '‘^V^^^^^ltime, or health departments a much ST.XLIJDN No. 12. Don t mis.H the . pt.|-i,opnel, it is doubtful wheth- .\nd last, but not least, the busi ness manager, JOHN HOLLAND very common disease HUNTER, the joker and punster. He has a big job, but he seenis to get a final chapter—and to make it bigger, The McMillan-Cooper Motor com pany is the title of a new automo bile firm just opened on West Main street. The concern is headed by W. j M. MoMillan and L. W. Cooper as owners, and will hold the local agency 1 for Dodge -and Plymouth passenger! cars and trucks. The ne'w models are* now on display in their show-room, j where they invite the public to call' and inspect the outstanding *38 values, j * j Messrs. McAfillan and Cooper for several jrears have been engaged in the automobile business in Clinton. Until the opening of their new firm both were connected with the Giles (Thevrolet company and have a wide lot of laughs’arid fun out of life. ^ inter-^ - s. a s. start a NEW SEKlAl COAST (H ARD BYRD. BELA LUtiOSI and MAXlNEi DOYLE. 10 A. M. Show er thi.s he’s ever been* in a bad humor, we’vo spiH-ial methoii of diagnosis 1 wiH be used frequently enough ested in the announcement that they have entered business in the city. i ,, ^ to No. l.with RALPH I For the present at least, whenever jan epidemic of nu-aslas is going on, SATLKD.W. safest thing is to keep children 10c and 20c I years of age away from any other children that might pos- sibh' he coming down with the dia- ea.se. It is in the first < three years of life than measles is dangerous to life. If a child gats measles before he is a year old his chances of dying are thirty-four times greater than if he gets it between five and fifteen. Whenever a child less than four years old is kno«rn to have been ex posed to infection, he should receive a dose of serum to prevent or modify the attack. Your doctor should be consulted immediately that you tua- pect the exposure. He will know what NEXT W«EK— •THE SHEIK STEPS OUT.” “IT HAPPENED IN HOLLY W<M)D” “FIGHT TO A FINISH.” “RANtJE DEFENDER.” If these two write-ups haven’t in cluded everybody, please let us know and we’ll get you in the next issue. An etiquet expert writes chat a brkle shoula mark her linens with ini tials—that is, if she wants to “make her mark” in the social world. LEGAL PAPERS CHRONICLE PUB. CO. PhoM 74 to give and when to give it. Naturally, if your child comes down with measles after he has been play ing with the neighbor’s children, you will le* the neighbor know at once so that the necessary steps may be taken to protect theni. Your h^th department will help you to prevent the disease from apreading farther. Do not hesitate to ask theaL Hsat is ANNUAL SUPPER FOR THORNWELL CHAPTER their job. On Friday night at 7:30 o’clock th^ local chapter of Thorn well alumni and friends will hold their annual meeting in the McCall building on the orphan age campus. Since this is the first meeting of the now year, the presi dent urges that all members make a note of the date and plan to be present. .All are urged to bring their wives or husbands or a friend. The speaker, for the occasion has been chosen and is a local man whom w® lore very dearly and his name will be announced when the official no tices are printed. « \Aa osc^, the supper will be charge of the domestic science de- AN ANNOUNCEMENT We take pleasure in announcing to the public that we are now agents in Clinton for — Dodge and Plymouth Passenger Cars and Trucks NEW MODELS ON DISPLAY IN OUR SHOWROOMS. We Will be glad tp show yoii these outstanding 1938 values. IF INTERESTED IN A CAR — SEE US BEFORE YOU BUY McMillan-Cooper “ ‘ Company w. M. McMillan — l. w. cooper >Yest Main St. — Next; Door to Cooper-Chandler Garas^e CLINTON, S. C. BEL K’S It SALE! Continues With Selected Values For This Week. Towels! Towels! Extra heavy, extra large Turkish Towels. Soft and absorbent. Size 22x44.' 25e values. While last, each— 50 dozen 14c Turkish Towels Good size Turkish Towels, white with colored borders. 10c values. Special, each— 5c Limit 5 to a customer. Soap Sale For Three Days Oaly. Camay .. 5c cake 3 for 14c Limit 3 cakes to customer. Octagon 3 cakes for 5c Limit 3 cakes to customer. Sale of Remnants Positively 3 days only. 1,000 yards Curtain Rem nants, from 1 to 3 yard lengths. Values to 15c yard. Hurry ! Yard— - ic Dress Lengths Beautiful new spring pat- terns ip silk dre^ lengths and 4 yards. $1.00 Extra Special. of 3'/] yd. values. Length— $1.97 Yard-wide, fast color, first quality printed Percales. Never before, never again. While 2,000 yards last. Yard— 5c BitXMn Sale For 3 days only. Real 4-string Com Brooms, 25c values. Each— loc Positix'ely one to a custom er. Hurry! Hurry! Extra Special Rayon Taffeta Slips, fancy lace-trimmed. Adjustable shoulder straps. Sizes 34 to 44. 79c xaluea. 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