The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, June 08, 1939, Image 2
THE CUNTON CHRONICLE. CUNTON. S. C.
THCRSDAY. JITIE 8. 1939
Textile Men y Sixty>Eight Clinton Firms Enter
Hold Meet Here! Business. Booster Campaign To
Refirmter Opposition To Proposed j
Cenis-an-Hour Minimum
Vt’&Kt Law for Industry.
Miss Adair’s Big /
SaleStMTts Today
The Ladies' Ready-to-Wear Shoppe
announces their annual spring one*
haK price dress sale to begin this
morning at H o’clock and continue
through Saturday. The entire stock of ‘
ready-to*wear ha.s been slashed for
the event, vrith many special money-,tile workers stand to lose their jobs stated yestwd^
saving bargains throughout the store, if the proposed 32Hi-cents-an-hour
Feminine buyers who know what a
sale at Miss Adair’s means, will read
her advertisement in today’s paper
with interest.
VEHICLE INSPECTION lover the sUte have been inspected,
HERE NEXT WEEK ^>0^ -till a few to be ap-
^ prmed before June 30, and theee final
John M. Smith, supervisor of the •'tups over the state art in the na-
Be Inaugurated Next Thursday!"'**''' •“•ion which
All of Clmton-. •'BmincM.inf »iv,n .«y jv«Tr^"l»y nifl* , ^hw Friday.
Carirp..^ to o^ **«» •« **5®;,<^>»'*«June 16. m, the unit, .r. making
Thursday, June ISth, have been com-,bile will be awarded absolutely free
set up here Monday, June 12,‘said ^
yesterday that it is hnposaible for the
From 2.5,000 to 30,000 Southern tex- pleted by the committee in charge, it* to the person holding the lucky *he**fii^*'?nsp^tion ^ri^^nds^**
'her.
The big campaign is launched toi
period ends on
A j _a- -a. June 30, and the time is short.
A page advertisement appearing m '
.r I. a ..a i • j Stimulate local reUil business and to today’s paper, gives the names ^f ^ ,
minimum wage for the textile Indus- ^ participate in the!»top, Mr. Smith said, and we ask
try should be put into effect, W. M. 5t.<.tion the advantages to be derived i Booster campaign. Other announce-vehicle ownws cooperate by
.Mclaaurine, of Charlotte, secretary of by shopping in Clinton, tflxty-elght ments pertaining to the even* will wjuipment in ^^ly. It
the American Cotton Manufacturei-s’ local fiims have entered the campaign pear in The (’-hronicle next Thursday
. . -I u . ~i which is being spon.sored by the —the opening day. Additional infor-^®^ slight corrections, and if o^^ers
associa ion, sai< eie . . ^ “y* (’hanvber of Commerce. mation will be supplied the public inj"’*!^ until the last of our stay here,
Mr. Mcl>aurine met in (linton with, campaign will run for three a haniRiill to be placed early nevtl^l'^.^ 1^ time to have the
a num'ber of .South Carolina textile months, with cash prizes of $25 be-1 week in every home in this section,
executives, and his statement came af-, ....
“yroV‘t5‘Mrs. Will R. Brown ' Birthdays
interests; M. P. Orr, Anderson, Dies In Columbia And Anniversaries
dent of the Cotton Manufacturers Am- ^ - ■ •»
sociation of South (’arolina; Wm. P., lyfp, vVill R. Brown, who resided Prof, and Mrs. Harold .S. F'ish ob-
A MAGAZINE ^
The Gift Ideal for Any Occnaioo.
Cnll—
JA.MES W. CALDWELL
At 3S
CA^NO THEATRE
MONDAY AND TUESDAY,
June 12 and 13
“Three Smart Girls
Grow Up” sociation or south i aroiina; wm. r.. Ty|p, YV'ill R. Brown, who
Starring DEANNA DURBIN, NAN Jacobs, executive vice-president of the .n<.ar here, died in a Columbia hospital served their .second weiiding anniver-
(iREY,- HELEN PARLSH, ROBERT'South Carolina association; K. K-,Tue.sday afternoon where she had been »ary .Saturday, June 3.
CUMMINGS, CHARLES WINNIN-' Henry, past president of the American'^.ri^icaiiy iH for the past five week.s.| Mrs. Brunson Asbill has a birthday
(•ER and WILLIAM LUNDIGAN. jCotton .Manufacturers association, and Brown wa.s kniwv'n and admired .Saturday, June 10.
Deanna ... in her greatest pic-,others. hy many friends who will regret to Today is. the wedding anniversary
lure . . . wea.ving a spell of enchant-* Mr. Mcl..aurine explained that his^j^.^pp passing. 'of .Mr. and .Mrs. W. L. Wier, Mr. and,
ment you II remember all your life, itstimatt as to number of empli^ets p'uneral arrangements had not been'Mrs. W. C. Shealy, and Mr. and Mrs.
to l™, their job, wa, b.,e,l on actual. c. Heuatc*..
returns from (jue.stionnaires-covering
|<i() per cent of the mills. He <leclared
that the fight against the t*stablish-
■■■■ I ment of the 32'/ij-cent minimum was
WEDNEaSDAY, THUR.SDAY, I
June 11 and 15
“Twelve Crowded
Hours”
With LUt'lLl.E KALU RICHARD
DIX and ALLAN LANE. Two-fisted
work done and have the vehicles certi
fied.”
Most of the commercial vehicles
666
Try
checks
MALARIA
in 7 days. Relieves
COLDS
syraptoRs first day
Rub-My-Tisn”—a W’oaderfol
Liniment
“Trans-.America.”
“News of the Day.”
1« A. M. Show—MONDAY
lOe and 2.5c
completed early last night.
Mrs. Brown before marriage wa.s* Little Joan Andwson will celebrate
.Miss Annie laou Duvall, daughter of ber .seventh birthday Sunday, June 11.
the late W’. .1. and .Nannie Hill l>uvall, Mr. ami Mrs. John Holland Hunter
r u, r ,1. residents of this community, have a wedding anniversary Saturday,
not a fight for the mill lnter^sts, but „ ,u.. .June 10.
DEPT. STORE
CLINTON. S. C.
was for the textile employees whose
j<d)s are threatened,
j The (luestion of freight rates playinl
a prominent jiart in yesterday’.^ di.scus-
' sion ami it was point4‘d out that the
.Southern imlusti^ is already handi-
cappisl by such <li.scrimination. The
further ham-stringing of thi*se mills
through the application of such a min
imum
Besides her hu.sltami, the d«*ceased
is surviveil by one son, James Brown,
who is i‘m|»loyed at I^ancaster, and
one brother, (kxlfrey Duvall of this
city.
CARD OF THANKS
We wish to express our appreci • u .e
ation for the many kindnesses shown •J’” wish for him
Richard Dix as the news-hawk on the
in>ide of everything. imum would force many of them to us during the recent illni-ss and death ec^ery
^^Pardon Our Nerve^^ J*ughter ami sister. W’e alao
B. L. KING ILL AT HOME .
H. L. King, well known Clintonian,
is confined to his home this w<*ek on
account of illness. His many friends
will lie glad to know that his condition
yestenlay was reporteil as improving,
a speeily and com-
U-r of employees, and would cause wish to thank our friemis and reU-
Starring LYNN BARI. J U N E hardships for textile fami- lives for the lieautifiW floral offer-
ttALK (*1 INN WILLIAMS, MU II- )j,.„ nfni the hundreds of retail iner- if'tf’*-
AEL WHALEN and Jt)HN MIIJAN. chants whose trade would lie affected. Mrs, J. A. Painter and Family.
iUg Town GirU series. “Pardon Our >!r. Mclaurine |M.inte«l out that the o|tiia<-|ni|g'■m
Ner»e" is a hilarious concoction of s;„uth Carolina ass.s-iation, meeting at ^
the ad\enlure« of two girls.
“Gaatemala.”
f*.S0 A. M. Show—MKDM<LSDAY.
lie and lAc
FRIDAY AM) S.ATURDAY,
June IG and 17
“Lucky Night”
Starring |4)|. HOIIEHT
JOSEPH \I.I KN. HE.NK^
ONKII.I and iMil l.| \S EOHI K)
lark* stars* I wvkf you* lt«h! Myr-
na! itaiiy logHher for Ike first iiinr*
llkry start Ike evening as Mister and
Miss . . and end np in Ike morning w sg> -s
as Mister and Mrs '
“MtNDMtkK INK M \i.lt US'*
No IHsnev t artona ''Sens of like
Dot *
Itr and
NEXT MEEk
“M %N t»» I t»Nt|l
IHE M XMDlS MIDK Nl~
Broadway
Theatre
XIllMlW AM) Tl trSDAV.
June 12 and 13
“You Can’t Cheat
An Honest Man”
^larring M I EIEI l»N. K|M, \M
ItIMt.EN and I H tMI IE Met AM-
Tin. ttiNwItME MlMiKE. and
MtKT MiMIO.w
Ike grrairsi fan feud in kistnry!
Tun »e krard Ikem an Ike air . . . nan
-e* ikeM on Ike screen ... in a mat
ing slort blasted wilk langks!
I oinrdt, “Seeing S|M»ts.“
( arln*»n. “Mice Mill Plat.”
•lot Nrws“
III \. M .<sbo» II KSDW.
UK and 20c
W KI).NK.S|).\Y. THrK.S|)AV.
June 11 and 15
“Whispering Ene-
99
lYkshiers, N. last week, passed a
resolution deploring the heavy impor-:
tation of Japanese coili>n giMMis, stat-j
ing that U. .S. dipartiiient of rum-|
menre figuies sh>*w lb it ni ne cotton
.cloth was hiiiught into ihi- country in'
the one month id April, I'.rt”, than
was previously brought in for the
nine-year iirnoti I!i2*> to Dt3l
"This atatenienl.” he snel, “ireli*
cate^ a grvat fa«’tor that must be con-
frsi in making a min-ntum wage
rate Alr«-n>ly trade agr^<-mrnts a^l
laiiff s-s-m lo be ineffts’iive in pm
Vne-MCaf) jKafketa A* the
> ' Cs»s5 •f gi*;s«l*
i. tbr \ri.«iM*a‘j :i;aik»4 be
I !}..-• *11 -'e ;a-,»|»af-i:!rsl the itlD^S
»f fora-ign gsa-ifs f>gr f*irregn SSsgHlel
t n fnsiiufartur«s| gtaafs has alm-ist
tM-.n !•,<’ \.Hfe ibr kmer^fi learket
i» |ll*eai>-R*s| TSji Wieasia ftsCAkef cur-
latlm'-nt ar^ etiwiSig down of c{*iitdle«
*.SBh m pr>igra:3i.'' he r>oitinursl.
'•must rspreaw lts?tf Ml Wtoker dlv-
piao-ment and lose «d TTcit i»i
fu;tkrf rwa^nt for the miM asen np-
pocing tke f» • looBsc-mlat. m •d litdns
try • .ottmiciee N.e 1 Tkry are inter
r^-^loig in Kr-balf af yoke for Xntrtimn
Irstxtr Otcrkel^ This is ttol a solfivk
eff.Mi, tt t» ai> adTart in behalf of Ike
tke '-c.ulkem farmer, the
So«utke=n in fart, all ?*Muikr*n
v-e
Public A^ed To
Disregard Rumors
THE CHRONICLE
’Tkn Paper Everybody Rnnda**
Hipp & Chandler
Clot hen for Men and Boya
Ymst Bnaiaena Appreciated
GREYiiOUND
fi e »
mies
Slarrin? J.XfK HOLT. IMH.DRES
lOSTF.LLti. ADDISON RICHARDS.'
and DON.M.D BRItlG.S. Here’iTll pic
ture (hat is Ituth all-audience enter
tainment and a showman's show. HILL
Fresh in theme and plot development.
To »»•! at naught »* .-u- fe|si-t»
reganling ca^rs nf infantilr imralysi*
vih««*h Have keen cauaiMg undue alarm
tn atwl neor Clinton, the nty beaUHi
officer states that laitiri >1^ eounty
ha* not had a case during rerent
months, tinly one ca»e ha* t*«»en re-
porXeii in the Pissinnmt area, ami that
I* a doutrtful ••ne. The public «an ivst
a-'UMst 'hat ample warn:i.g will t»e
given .*ffu’ia11y. if arni when a ca-c
dc\elops here. .Vs *oon a* |»*iho shinw
up it will b«' re|**Mte.| to the health
authorities. The public <h<>uld m»t be
lieve every wild rumor w hieh starts,
but .should In.' goveniinl by fai't.s as
they arise. Ths* state h**ard of health
is not trying ti* hide a single case
init is publishing the facts in hope
that the iw'ople will Ik* more careful.
CITY IM>AKD OF HEALTH.
B. F. Wingard, Health Officer.
“ThundeJ^ng West”
.STARRErr
PASSES IX)
INSPECT CARS
(Continued from page one)
.Starring CHARLF>< .STARRETI' Carolina that additional
and IRIS MEREDITH. A brt'ezv film niileage should In* assumisl by the
that hits the high s|M»ts of thrilling highway department and that
melmlrama.
"Java Journev."
Big One-Half Price
DRESS SALE!
This Tops Them All”!
Begins Thursday Morning,
Three Days Only!
June 8th., 9th., 10th.
ALL HITTS AM) ( OATH (;4)INr. 9OK H Xl.F-PRIO:. Tliki b IIm U bay IM
mmllaer drpwwrw. Up lui«g «fipark«d !•(« af agw aaem for Ikin aalo. »arli an VaUto. (liifft
CraiMliaon. Hand Hax Hlutra, Taa-Way Nak .Nalla aad I*mb Pmai. Hutu froai II la S2.
the county gviveruments should l>e
, IK'rmittiHl in this way to rtNluce their
now lnudenst>me property taxes, but
this shmild be done only after the,
I financing of the state has lieen de
termined and it should be done in the
1 general appropriation bill. j
! “Sound fiscal policy would suggest i
therefore that the additions for this!
‘t:;3« A. M. Show—THURSDAY.
Ibc and L5r
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY,
June 16 and 17
“Drifting Westward”
Sterrint JACK RANDAI.I. ..d,'"**' '*' J" «*' f™' '"’'J”’
EDNA ni'RAN ence report on the general apptx>pri-
Flrhtinf (rW.f.r..ll - .iU. ,o.r '*'" ***'' "'*'" "*' ''.*****"** .f
J«.k of thrill.! lUoch thlMw ro. ii.t.'I'*' ®*“
■ two-eon. two.ri.ta cowboy! I?)* coneforw. .ml approva
“HAWK OF THE WILDERNESS”-^“f* *"'* t>>'
No. 7. Co«ay. Edear Kcona. in rT*'"*""". '"**’-' ‘ ,'*'
Dm..- "ConiBunity Sine."'“ ***>* ‘PP*®'*'
“Baby
"Weather W'igarda."
10c and 20c
NEXT WEEK—
*‘CALUNG DR. inLOARE"
"WBSni
cause I believe that when this is donel
not only will the state highway sys
tem be able to maintain these roads'
but also the local county governments
will be able to reduce tax burdens
RN JAMBOREE" I accordingly, w'hich is both properandj
just" 1
Hot Specials!
.NEW SHiraKbNT OF
White Batiste Blouses
TlTKoH A.\D LACE TRIM
$1*00 each
Nice Selection
SUMMER
of
PANTIES
soc
Special IdOt of
SILK BREEZY
GOWNS
For Hot Weather
79C
Beautiful .\Hnortinent of
SKIRTS
Pastela and White
$1.95 and $2.95
One laot of
COLORED FELTS,
SUEDES and RIBBON
HATS
$1*50
TABLE
CLOTHS
For the Kitchenette
$1.00 Values for
59c each
BE.VITIFIL
Summer Slips
ROGERS RUNPROOF
95c each
ObSi; ixn
straw Hats
$1.50
lUck
HOSE
500 Pair Going for
sop
No flaws, no seconds. Per
fect condition. “
COME ONE — COME ALL — TO THE BIGGEST CUT PRICE SALE OF THE SEASON!
The Ladies’ Ready-to-Wear Shoppe
na/varc* v<mv M m
PHONE 129
ELLA ADAIR
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