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• /•. / PACE TWO THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON, S; C THURSDAY, AUGUST 18, 1938 CAS1N0 THEATRE MONDAY AND Tl ESDAY. AaRost *>*<1 23 **Loive Hnds Andy Haifdy” StarrinK MICKEY ROONEY. Jl*. Nearly 12,000 jSouth Hampered PWA To Institute On Club Rolls By Higher Rates Quotas For States County Enrollment Books Show Increase of 400 Two Y’ears Aro. Voters Over FreiRhl and Tariff Contribute To Plight of Section, Leaders Say In Report. Is An Effort To Equalize I*ar- ticipation In 1938 Construc tion Program. THE SPORTS CHATTERBOX ^ By TENCH OWENS Ijiurcns county voters to the num- bt'r of 11,699 are eligible to cast their 30th Washington, Aug. 15.—The Public Ayanta, Aug. 13.—The Deep South felt tonight that the report of the'Works Administration soon will slap August 26. nv TARI Wn lEWIS STONE and ballots in the August 30th primary, national emergency council pointing a state quota on loans and grants in jhere is still a slight chance of an- ■ _ .V 1 m arrordmir to a tabulation of enroll- ‘t" depressed economic conditions an effort to equalize participation in ^ • of U-i. 3 iLcl by Count, mi«ht ro.Slt in Iho sootion booming i,, IbJb construction program. '"rough .n . sur- i. L -J. '-hairman R, T.Tvilson of liurcn.,.. Ihc «tcnc of the next groat induxtrial, Pr-o f.n.xh to Uke the cake, but ^lal BolowMlkt prr- The total enrollment for the county, oxpanxion of the nation. be A: r..e .etle. / .. Wifkrv Rooney turns in Mr Wilson said, is about 4tK) more Igcaders in official and civic lifej . . •' i • probable. The play-off, therefore, tW of Ms career, than last year. laaurens City box is were confident the report would lead “dmini-strator, when a recapitulation i« practically cerUin It is a nict^ which audiences of all The largest box in the county, with to some congressional action to Friday disclosed the program was 15 the Presbyterian and ages will talk about around the fam- '-.-fl enrolled. The Clinton city box eliminate the stigma of the South, be-‘ days ahead of schedule, its funds two- gr^ffations. i!> dinner table for weeks, while im- i* the seconjl largest with an enroll- ing the nation s No. 1 economic prob- gone, and a relatively large patientlv waiting for the next, of the ment of 1,376. lem. t ,The enrollment by, precincts is “March of Time.** “News of The Methodist team seems to hare j really like to see them win the whole a strange hold on the second-half ^ of the softball season. The season! Scores ends one week from tomorrow on Thursday, August 11: defeated Presbyterign, Methodist 6 to 3. Friday, August 12: Baptist and A. R. P.-LutheraA tied, 6 to 6. Monday, August 15: • ,The enrollment the follows: I>u>.* It A. M. Show—MONDAY. Itc and 25c Batksdale-Narnii* I'linlon ('linton Mill , (Nwk’s Store Cross Hill Daniel's Store Dial? .v; Kkom (loldville (Jray'.s WED.XESDAY, THURSD.AY, 24 and 23 *Battle Of Broad- way” Starring VKTOR McLAfil.K-N. Jj^ay Court BRI AN IKINT.KVY. and I.Ol'ISK H«|h w,.ll HO\ K K. The Ixition has landed . . . and the ^lualion i*« well out of hand! The two toughot guj s in the outfit trade piiiK'he> o\er Manhattan s niftiest rutic'. . . , and it">» a ri«*t of fighting. fe*wiwe-cha>ing and fun! Selected Shorl>. “Fhe-Ri'er. “Metro t'a.’S'bic.*’ 9:30 \, M. Show—\^KD^^:SD\^. Die and l.'kc as- The first concentrated move to rem- pf>Mt 'edy conditions will be a fcoa.linuation 130 of ^he fight by the Southeastern 1,376 governors’ conference, representing 952 nine states, against discriminatory 96 freig^ht rate.s. The report .said freight rate differentials industries. backward FRIDAY AND .SATURDAY. .XuKtist 2K and 27 “Shopworn Angel” .Starring MARtlARtTF SI I.I.AVAN. JAMES STEM'ART. and M'.ALTER imim;edn. His dream girl . . . was a Broadwa.« shopworn angd! To the great M'e Mitrir'. hoan of Kriuidway . . . now add thi> romance of a lonewome aoMier , . . who woudn't believe that ; like l)ai>.v could be anvtKing other thaw good . . . and won a love that a ■lillioiv, dollars couldn't bu.% ! I.aurel and Hardy Comedy, “t'oun- t% Ho-.pital.*' ' “TIM TYLER'S Ll’CK“ No. «. “News of the Day." Itc and 25c Jones' Store Hickory Tavern Ijinford 1 Kingston Ijiurtuis City 1 .aureus .Mill.s I.yda Mill Mirna Mt. Diivf .Mount V die •Ml. Plea.sam t Ira ti\\uig> l*!ea.<ant .Mouiul poplar Springs Princeton Kenno Shady (irove Slewart'> Store Tip Top Trinity-Ridge Waterloo Watts .Mdls I Wosnlville 11oungs latng iiianch 353 143 83 188 566 i 412 97 194 343 112 139 2,241 ' .589 396 63 123 116 no 106 182 133 2tKl 1.50 99 siun ‘A fair .share of governmental fav ors” for the South ‘ economic assistance” Governor Clyde Hoey lina as he commented on the report. ‘‘Assuming that the purpose (of the report) is to help the South, I have no complaint to make and will join heartily in any remedial move ment,” Hoey said. He called • for removal of ‘‘dis criminatory freight rates” and com mented on fedmal aid to -tates: ‘‘As long a.s one stall- like .syhunia with les.s than 1U,()00,UIMJ peoiile gets more from the federal governmehl than llu- Southern slates combiiu‘(l with a 39,060,006 popula- tnni, it is (juite iinderstandable that we remain poor. ‘‘When we recall that North Caro lina pays more money into the fe<l- eral treasury per capita than any gone number* of states still qualifying for project.^. The quota system, informants said, will be aimed chiefly at sloiji'ing down allotments to states which have been exce7>tionalIy active, until the more backward ones have had opportiyiity to file a fair .share of applications. Gray and Administrator Ickes, they tile way'of explained, will be .sole judges of a state’s fair share of allotments. Their decision will be based on the individ ual state’s population, taxes paid and its normal position on federal pro grams. will Methodist defeated Baptist, 2 to 0. to be between Tuesday, Augfust 16: Methodist ag ' A. R. P.-Lutheran and Presbyterian All of Clinton (literally!) ^ tied, 5 to 5. probably turn out to see these two splendid teams the championship. battle it out for hampered expan- in was asked by of North Caro- Standings—Second Half Won Methodist 6 fh.tt.rbMm, I 1 These night softball games (with-,a. R. P.-Lutheran 1 ! out lights) are becoming serious. ... - —♦ -=— Tuesday night we could hardly see ten i J^hedule feet through the swift-faUing dark- Thursday, Au^st 18: ness, but the A. R. P.’s and Presby-' Baptist vs Presbyterian. terians were playing as lustily as Friday, August 19: — ever. The game was finally stopped Methodist vs A. R. PT-Lutheran. with the scor^ tied. . . . The local ten- Monday, August 22:' nis stars trekked to Newberry yes-® Pre.sbyterian vs Methodist. terday evening for a night match Tuesday, August 23: there. . ./. Centerfielder Gus Blakely,® A. R. P.-Lutheran vs Baptist. of the A. R. P.-Lutheran team, came Thursday, August 25:., Baptist vs Methodist. Lost 1 3 4 While authorities declined to indi- , , , . . have rrached after a high fly m Tuesday s game and suffered a bad fall while attempt- cate which states may or are approaching their quota, a sur- , , , „ , i ..ij— vey showed that numerous large al- -‘suffered a bad fall while attempt-. Tennis Udder Rating loimenls have been made to New ^en Dr. Peake joined ^ . o , p 3 ■ York, Ohio, (’alifornia. and other ream of spectators pouring out 1- Bill ^ of heavv ixitiiilRtion . ’’oon to perk Taylor Martin, 4. H, M. Roland, Jr., ’ Officials sail the quota would W ''I’ noticeably, according o- Tench Owens; 6. Carroll Copd^^^ to ?omt‘ standera-by, . , . Some ex- I**by Hipp, Jr,, 8. Rufus Sadler, excellent tennis is in store for local -^r.; 9. .Arthur Copeland; 10. W. P. .53 .xtute save one, and gets less from the 104 federal government |H*r capita than 88 any state in the union, the difficulties 118 under which we labor can fully Ik* ap- 132 pn-ciated. 660 '‘.Notwithstanding ail of this, frank- 2.551 nessr compels rne to say that 1 would iiiforinul and flexible. They addc-sl however, that if the states which the quota system is intended to iienefit (lit! not respond by mid-Oetober —the deadline for allotments—all remain ing funds would be prorated to those with applications pending. Some believinl the quota rieces- saiilly would slow down the speed kept up by PWA since the program started June ‘22. PWA had alioted by last Friday 687,000,000 of $935,- 006,000 authorized for loans and grants. This left only $248,IXK),000 to l>e alioted liefore aiiplicatiuiia are 30. fans when the state open tournament -lacnibs, Jr. is played here next week.*^ . Green- w(K>d decisively licked the Clinton net- nu-n last week in an iter-city match held in Greenwood on Wednesday. . . Lucy Dillard and Bill Wade are Clin ton’s mixed double.s champions, hav- Boys 1. Rufus Sadler, Jr.; 2. Brooks Copeland; 3. Rob McCrary; 4. Har old Pitts; 5. Ekl Sadler; 6. F'erdie Jacobs; 7. Browning Dicus; 8. Bill ing won the tournament last P'riday. i ^'*^^*^*^*^*^* Chris Adair; 10. They defeated Taylor Martin and Hunter. Kdith Henderson in the finals. . . .1 oiai A Total Win Crown In ^ Mixed Doubles puff and fan lo keep cool? Tke ('a-iiH* I' Ihr plare—uith our rmilinc ibV'triu lo make >ou rn|o> an after- ■MMtn or night uilh giuul enirriain- men! uherr il'** r«u»l. In fad. H«me kwvng their urap> al«Mvg! Broadway Theatre .MDND.W ANDTUESD.XY. .Xuuust 22 and 22 “Arson Racket Squad” Matring lUlB Ll\IMiSTtLV RDS- Ml\l» KEITH. J\tK Mt>Rt;.\N. \\ \KKK\ inMER. J \t K LARUE. \ enmr as old a>» the hilK. a** new a'' trmofr»*u'^ pungent headline?*—— \t'«n' Vhv m*»*»l \iri«»UN and cruel of lasluit' e\|>«*-*ed! t om«d>. ”rri'«»n S^ing." “Iniun trouble." In \. M Shoo —II l-LSDW. . Ilk and 2tk Kmily Dillard and Kill Wa<le cap- tur**xl the mixtsl doubles tennis vbam- pion.ship of Clinton by winning the tournament which was completed on the l«»cal courts last Fritiay. They de feated Kdith Henderson add Taylor Martin in the finals. First rttund: Kmily Dillard and Bill Wade defeat«Ml F.lizabeth Tucker and Irtiy Hipp. .6-2. 6-2; Marguerite Mc- .Millan and Bixwiks Copeland defeati'd Kbuence Klla^ Blakely ami Hill M an- namaker. 6-1. 1-6, 6-4; Virginia .Sad ler and Tench Owens defeated Anne Blakely and Bobby Wannamaker. i»-0. 6 ii; Katherine Graham ami Dill Kllis defeattsl Klliotte .lacobs and Ferdie Jaotdvs. 6-2, 6-3; K»lilh Henderson and Tay lor Martin defeate*! Christina Sowers and Dill l!llis, 3-6, 10.8, 7-5. Ssvoml round; Dillard and Wade de- featexl .McMillan ami Copeland. 6-0, 6t»; Henderson and Martin defeateil Sadlei and Oweiis. 11-9, 6-2. Kmals: Dillard ami Wade tlefeatod Ht-mlerson and Martin. S-6. 6-4. 140'never rwognize North Carolina froml^*‘***'| 121, the ilescriptioii given in the report.”, Including funds provided by cities 1 “The disadvantageous freight rates® estimated construction 11,669 have .lone more to retard the .South’s ptojfram to date is expan.sion than anything el.se.” com- 5‘M. The t.dal authorize.! cost imeiit.-d (o.vernor K. I). Rivers „f about $1.867.(8MMMK). Georgia. "Those rales set up a .’19 per cent tariff barrier betw.*en the N.irth ami th** South. "When the rates are made uniform ® .>r $.<,.).4,000 an hour. ^In-r.' will !».• curresp.mding influence on our other problems ami natural r.'sources will be develop.*.! rapid'ty7'’| Rivers added that all Southern stat«-> wmil.l "work-haml-in-hund” with the fe.leral government in solv ing .•conoinic problem.^. Youth Adinini.stration’s 1938-39 pro- Othi*r leaders were e.|ually confi- gram in this state has been alioted d.mt that the freight rate difficulty $9(K1,(M)0, .>r nearly double the $480,- W'Hs the inincipal solution to the 000'all.K-ated lust year, Dr. Roger L. South's pr.>l)l.*in. IC.ie, the state a.Iministrator, annbunc- short search for Grady Adair's ring caused a momentary halt to Tutvsday’s softball game. . . . Collie Anderson pitched a swell game for the Presbyterians. . . . The Presby terians made most of their put-outs j by forcing the runners out on second or third base. . . . We will be pulling for the Clinton softball t.*am in the Officials estimat.-d that from June tournament next week. . . •22 to August 12. PWA authorized construction at the rate of $28,.597,000 NYA Funds For State Doubled We carry a complete line of blank btraks. I.edgers, Cash Books, Joumaln, Day Books, etc. Call 74 for your needs Chronicle PublisUng,. Co. Gray Funeral Home Cliolon, 8. C. .<^UNERAL DIRECTORS •M ftiid ••• EMBALMERS 7- Ambulance Service Phones 41 and 399-J L. RUSSELL GRAY V. parks ADAIR, Gen. Mgn. Couinbia, Aug. 15.—The National Used Car At Memphis, W. M. Hampton, gen-'.*«l today. .•nil manager «)f the Midsouth C.dlon Coe sai.l'"$3181.978 "as ulrea.iy al- Groweis ass.iciution, sani “.»nly tw.i I.H-ut.'d to .'s«»uth Carolina for school .»f the outlined points in the report ami college aid during the NY.A. m-«‘d fixing. They are the high tariff H«* announced that a new type of ami high freight rat.'s. lanvei th.'m pr.ij.H't w.uild app.‘ar this year un- VALUES! We Have Ever Offered! X\ KDNUSD.X Y, THURSDAY, Aiiuu"! 21 and 2.Y “Romance On the Run” LAND SALE The State of South i'aiolina. Cxuinty .*f lj»ui*ens. In Court of Coinim>n Pleas. J. W. Henderson, Plaintiff, vs K.l Sexton and Hyman Lur.y, Di*fendant.' Pursuant t.* a Ikn'ie.* .vf th.* C.uirt m the alM've .^tat.'d ca.se, 1 will .sell at public outcry to the highest bid.ler, either in or in front of the Court Starring |M»N M.D MtMIDS. I‘\- Hoii>e. at Unurens C. II.. S. C.. .m 1kUI\ K.l.LIS, t.RXCK BK \DI K> l>aleMiay in .September next, being and EDM VRD BKGPIIY. \ rm»rd- -Monday the .5th day of the month, brvakinc '»p«*ed romance. Ka>t a> a during the l.*gal hours f.*r siu'h sales, track meet. High jump*, and kigli the following .lesciib.sl property, to to a fair .s.*ale and the other will take care of Ihems.dves.” Governor Ribb Graves, of Alohaina, WHS ill ami had not read the report. .Mrs. Dixie Graves, his wife amt for mer I'nited .States senator describ.*.! it as "highly significant.” She said Grav.'s had discuss.**! the report with Pr**>id**iit Roos(*v.*lt when the .*x**cu- tive was at Pen.NiicoIa, Kla., .*arlier in the week. Gov.*riior Carl K. Bailey. «>f .Ar kansas, said he r**ganl.*d the NKC reiuirt as a correct inventory of con ditions which affect South.*rn stat.*.s. "It is a sour..* of gratification t*» me that the presi.leiit of the I'niti'd state- want.s to know what comli- ti.ms all* and indicates a willingness to marshal the forces of his office to modify and correct those comlitions," Bailey said. "As governor of one of the states aff.*ct.‘d, I shall not only be willing points der NYA spons.irship. This is a in«>del home project f.»r girls. be NOTICE OK ST(K'kHOLDERS MEETINi; Clinton Building and Loan .\sn»- riation Notic* is hereliy given .*f the .An nual SttH*kh.>Id.*rs M.***ting .>f the Clinton Building and latun .Ass.K'i- ation «rf Clinton. ,S. t'., to be held on Thursilay. .August 2.5th. 1938, at 10 tt’clock A. .M., at the .iffice of Jacobs A Company. Hast Carolina .Avenue, (Tinton. S. C. All shareholders are request**.! to be present. W. .1. Harley, Pre-si.lent, Wm. P. Jaobs. Sec.-Treas. jwk*^ a.'*i Cupid set.s the pace in a mad cfxeas-ctKintrv sleeple«'ha'»e! at _ -1^1- 1— rv2_a w 'Ladies In Distress Starring AI.IStiN SKIP WORTH. rOLLY MORAN. ROBERT I.IVINi;- STON. \IRt;iMA t;REY and MAX TKRHI'NE. Aou'll h«»»l with glee! but eager to coope^rate in any way "It: I that will bring improvement lo our ".All that pi.ve. parcel or lot of lan.l economic structures in the .South situate, lying and lH*ing in the Town in^pi-ove .^mditions generally.” Few leaders would ili.scuss "piob- oughfy, esp.*cially in regar.i to labor. "I have found from ex|H‘rience that if there is any difference in ability between Northern and Southern work- it is in favor i>f the Southerner,” er.s. and State afore- shown on plat re in «r of t'lint.'n. County said, U'ing one lot cmKsI in the Clerk of Court'.s office for’ljiurens County in B.Hik 17, page 466. a-s numb.‘r 31; said l.>t fronts on Skippy and Polly go to lowni Klizabeth StrtH*t for a distance of fif- a frx*c*-for-all hallW* with a moK[ty f.vt and runs .back a distance of racketerrs. it's a calch-as-calch 'iml f.H't to the r.*ar end of l*>t ^o. ll. Beddow said. "A'et the average South ern foreman lives .>n a scale below that of the average lab.>rer in the North.” holds barred. can straggle with no “I'amival Show." 9:3* A, M. Show—THURSDAY. Itc and Uk* FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, -August 26 and 27 “Paroled To Die” ' Starring RGB STEELE. K.XTH- LKEN ELIOT. KARL HAl KKTT and BUD RUSTEK. Framed by the law- . . . dewrrted by friends. Boh rip> into action to clear Kb. naase of the oatlav kraad. Watch gaaglaad! . . . Koh's oa the loose straight for the “LONE RANGER" No. 7. ^ 4'nmedy. “Fool Coverage.** “TKe Foolbh Baany.” Itc aad 2tc lems” other than freight rates made in the NKC report. They all agreed however, with the report’s .state ment the .South “is the nation’s great est untapped market" and that North ern pr.Hlucers and distributors are los ing profits and Northern employees^ losing work “biH'ause the South can Sexton on afford to buy their goods." | the .5th .lay of D.'cember, 1931, and The Birmingham News comment- Mvorded in the office of the ( lerk of o.litorially on the report that it t'ourt in IKisl B.H>k 63, at page 383.’ ; “show.s, as it inevitably had to show, * T.*!m-* .'f Sale:-l'ash. In the event South is the poorest section the sucxx'ssful bi.l.ler should fail to of the nation, and in most economic, -omply with the terms of sale, the s.>cial and cultural resp.'cts the most -aid lands shall bt‘ re-sold .m the same backward. While we Southerners have .*r s.vm.* subs.-quent Sales.lay on the known these things, the rest of the .-.anu* terms, at risk of the defaulting country has not; and it is essential Political .Advertisement i The almve descrilH'd lot being the I same as was d.'ede.i to Ed I purchaser. The purchas^er to pay for papers, stamp? and recording. JOHN D. DAVIS. C. C. C. P. & G. S. l>ated Sept. 16, 1938.—9-1-3c. PAPER — Mimeofraph, onion Skin, .'arhon Paper, Second Shoota. CHRONICLE PUBLISHING CO. XEXt W EEK— ‘-t;OLO BINE IN THE SKY" with GENE AITRY. “A DESPKR.ATK HBSa" “REFORM.ATORY." "STAGECOACH DATS." Hipp & Chandler Clothes for Men and Boys X'onr Bnsinesa Appreciated that the nation as a whole know these facts if the South is to advance out of its impoverished condition, since ... so much of our trouble is due to discrimination against the South.” Meantime the Southeastern gover nors’ conference planned a $250,000' advertising campaign for next yearj to extol the region’s “unlimited sup-, t ply of raw materials, ample power at' , low rates, excellent transportation fa-1 cilities, native bom, efficient and rea-* sonable labor, and unexcelled year-1 ’round moderate clhnate.” | Noel Beddow, executive director for the Southern district of the Steel Workers Organizing committee, said he agreed with the NEC report thor- VOTE FOR JOS. R. 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