The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, September 21, 1939, Image 2
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THE CLINTON CHRONICLE. CLINTON, S. C.
THrRSD.W. SEPTEMBER 21. I9J3
Fall Opening Starts
Tc^ay At Belk’s
EN PASSANt
*An Readj^ At m London Defense PM
Money talks—but not long.
graded school
Belk’s Department store will hold a
fall style .<how tonignt from 8 to 9, When tl^ Clinton
the public IS invited. eij^ y«»ars ago, this notice .appeared
in Our Monthly, published here:
“The graded school opened on the!
Rth with 70 pupils for the pay term.j
Th<* numiier will be increased during)
the term. Dr. .1. .1. i}<M»zer, <?hairmanj
of^the board of trustee.s, made ? hand
some little speech, and after a reli-r
to which the public is
latest styles in fall wearing apparCl
will be displayed by live models, with
favors distributed to the ladi^.
Also beginning today, Belk’i newly
modernized store inaugurate their
fall ojH'ning. New departments have
been added. Manager Smith states,
with the buying public cordially invit-,
ed for an inspection of the store.
A special Belk section appears in ^ .. . , . ^ *
today’s paper devoted to a history of should be fosterc^d by our
Belk’s Clinton store, its parent organ- <='ty and every provision made
ixation, Belk Bn>s., of Charlotte, the for its permanence and that the fr^,
management and personnel, and other t/rm .-should be nine months. Prof. |
store news, together with a descrip- ** assisted by Mrs^ |
tion of the newest fall .styles for men,!^'**^^® Sims and Miss Anme C. Spen-,
women and children. ■
I En Pas.sant Note: All three of these >
“pioneer” teachers have passed on tO;
their rlrward.
'gious service placed the school in the!
jn hands of Prof. K. R. Aycock. This}
should be fostered by
LONDON, EhigtaDd—Tkla pitCare fwed for pnblication by the
War Oiflce^-shows steel-helmeted and gaa-maaked troops atandlog by
at a London anti-aircraft post.
Only Big Circus Conaing This Year!
LAURENS
, OXE DAY ONLY
2 P. M. AND H P. M.
TUESDAY
SEPT.
OLD BALL PARK
SOITH HARPER STREET
CASINO THEATRE
I THie largest crowd Clinton has wit
*nessed in a long while was here .Sat-
all sections,,
LINDBERGH SAYS U. S. ENTRY
IN WAR WOULD BE ‘MADNESS’
MOND.AY AND TUESDAY, jurday. They came from
Seotember 25 and 26 .making it almost impossible to find a
" *40 C’ 4^ M i space large enough to park an auto-
DPBU ilCSlP I mobile on. Thi.s is a riding age now.
Starring (lARY ('OOPKR, R AY a»d nobody walks anymore. The occa-
MII.I.AND. ROBERT PRESTON and «“>'» closing of the trade ex-
BRI\N IM)NI.EVY mansion campaign and the awarding
You’ll sit entranced by its Mazing» ifand fre<> prize. When the news
desert backgrounds: You’ll thrill to «nniething free, ^^,Jlr knd that such action
the death-defying feats id the heroes always exjKM't a criwd to be;p(,(.j| .\jncrican democracy,
of the French Foreign Legion! Your ^n hand. Amither big drawing ®ypnt^ “madnes.s
Nation Warned That It Mi^ht ixme ‘‘Several Million** Men If It
Joins European PiRht and That Democracy
Would Be Imperiled.
hand. Another big drawing event
addeii I
(o-ste. men "driven'by' thel^’^yirig power on the .^boulder of Kinglj',^
and a towering The day was a big event, a
Washington, Sept. 15.—A'ol. Charles i new5»paper, the news picture, and the
A. Lindbergh Friday night warned the radio .station.
nation that it might lose “several mil-j “If our people know the truth, and
lion men’ if it entered the European' they are fully and accurately inform-
would im- f)!. if they are not misled by propa
ganda, this country is not likely to
to send
heart sill leap at the gallantry of Dollar Days which^ put ^aoae<i|^y|, soldiers to he killed as we did in
woman
brothers
lo\e of one
sense of honor! '* ,
“News of the Bay.' '
10 A. M. .Show —MONDAY. •
lOc and 25r ■' ■
W 1:1) N KSI) A ^, 1 H1 RSI) A Y,
Septonther 27 and 28
“You ( an’t (iet Away
With Murder”
With MF.MI’MRKY BOCART.CALK a familiar figure
PAtiK. BILL) II ALOP. That’s Amer- <f' ntl'‘-man of the
‘l‘f w«
war.
enter
the
<|uarre!s of Eu-
ro|M* during war, we must stay in
thcMii in time of peace a?i well," he
eautionetl. “We mu.st kwp out of Eu-
in Eu-
inarkeil stimulant to husines.s, and one;
deserving of re|K*titioM
! Birthdays roll around to tin* young
'and to the ohl. and they come soj'-i^pcHn wars entirely or stay
sw iftly as we get further up the lad-j'’pl*****'' affairs, permanently.
(Ut. In “our favorite newspaper” each' IhWarFng that .America’s safety lay di«».s, from which he spoke. He hired
^we<‘k a list of |K*rs(»ns is given whojnot in fighting Euro|M*an wars, but in a commercial photographer to take
a re
enter the war. ...” j
He d«*clared that if Europe was
prostrated by war, the greatest hope
for western civilization lay in a strong
.\merica. [
The flier maintaim*<l strict secrecy’
in communication with his broadcast.:
He enjoineil studio officials not to
disclose th«‘ point. ouLside of the stu-
reaching another milestone. In'our internal strength, in the chari^c- pictures of him as he spoke and later
i that little column Usfay will he found
i the naiiu'
ira’s warning to every ruthlews killer! reproiu’h. Mr. (.ojadand will r«*ach his
“The Cowboy Quarter
back”
ter of our |Hs»pl“ and of American in- distrihutetl prints among Hewspa|>er
of Harrison Co|Ndaiid, long stitutions, the famous flier said: cameramen.
in ClinUm ami a! “Ah long as we maintain ah army. »»p.adcast. Lindbergh took a
“old schisd” aliovej, „avy and an air force worthy of "^*'*'* father, the
H9nd birthday Sunday and this is an
event of intert*st to his famdy and
scores of frieixls hi-re and cFewhere.,
tht* name, a.s
long as America does RMpre^'t-nUtive Charies A. Lind-
not di*cay within, we neetl fear no in- RiTublican MinnesoU, who
vasion of this country. ■ hamlful of congressmen
, - » # 1 ' voted against America's partici-
F<.r his 1— h- is one of the most rP-'abn«d* Ve ^maT^'emTIvv'b*sinT'*it"lt "
: M.’.RIE markuh.e men we have ever known... X X If ‘.contributetl to bringing an early end
BM KSB.N. He Before good day-break he is m town. ’ ■’*’ |a»litical career,
may not make u louchdown—l»ul he’s every morning in his buggy, going' ^ ^ *’ lorma a< » ress m
With BKIM Will
WIL.'^ON, BI.OKIX
sure to make >ou howl!
I’opeve CartiMin, "A Bale To Skate.
‘»:.tO \. M. Show—WKBNESBAY.
lOe and I5r
a Hit hi. hu. im.. mlling jr ^ I when he s|>«4(e Itefore an ass Barnett Bros. Circus
In Laurens Sept. 26
Till KSDAY AND I'HIDAY,
September 29 and 5B
“The .Man In The Iron
Mask”
hiy of Ja|ianese dignitaries in Tokio.
His remarks were transmittisl to the
nation thntugh the facilities of the
Natmnal Bn*a«lca.sting c<»ni|Miny. and TTm* itiol «f millions of kids
I the .Mutual and Culumhia Bn*a<lcast- through*»ut the land, law Powell, the
«triginal talking picture “liONE
after he had RA.N'tiKR.** wh«* with his favorjte
white horse will riile a
p*T’»ont with Barnett
Ring f’irrus in laiurrn-
NOW IS TIIK TIME
Itth.
are
la
is quick and alert and has Imwh bless
ed during his long life with extwilent
health. Here are hearty congratula
tions to this “young man” and th«‘
hope h«* may still Im* seen on the
stnH'ts to mingle with his friends for .
many years to come. I ing systems.
^ He hmailcast a day
If the hous«* and the automidiile con»f»let«sl a tour of active ami mac- *l>ite horse will riik* and ap|N*ar tin
both need painting- you km»w which live duty with the war i|e|*artment. P^’esont with Barnett Br.is Big S
With l.tH’IS ll\)WAI{B. JO.\N jfets it. during which he ma4le a survey of 1^'”* t irrus in l,aurrn'.. on Tues.iay,
BENNEIT. W NURKN WILLI\M. ^ army air|Mirts thiough.mt the couii •'^P< -*« when the eity of snowy white
lU hind this mask ... a man Is im- Vk hen PresideiU K*MMieveU' took tbr . tnnU are ererte.1 a|>on the Did Ball
prisoned forever s«» that a t.vrant ma> cals*iidar in hand and movssi uyi thci m>t«*d airman |ilea4|ed with his Fark fimund« tS» Har|M*r St.t for
live in false xl.irv ! Here is the thrill- ••«te of Thanksgiving «me week, he listeners m.l to he delmbsl by expert performances at 2 and H. p. m..
rharued narrative that made the ■‘tarl.sl argument and criticism pro ,K4HMigamla at h.Mne or fn.m B»»n*a.l,
world arriaim \le\ander Bumas the *9 over the isiuntry. The talk ^ic|| might enibrvul the United
xreatest storv-teller iif all time! hns alsiut ilusi down mrw, tiniugh a States in the new r«>tif1ict. lie ex-
•FI \MINl. FRDNTIKR.S" N,k 9. tiundwr «.f goverm.rs refuse.1 to Issue that the nsumng warn m - . . sidiwrrilM* !• that Magaaine. aa
•News.f the Uav.” pi.Klamalions changing the daU*, Umv-. m which oui special adrarw Jmit
. Ibiey of North Candina IwlUng- civilixati.m was defemimg itself gwnd pnlil Nwx.
.NhXr W^KKK iMir to this group. The pressh ntial | s. me Asiatic tntrmler ’“wne insianres the prices
-|.tM»BB)K MR. t IMPS." "LSI.K OF action not only runs contrary to an ' -n„„ -.mply one more of those '••ring.
but interferes,',^^,1,1 w.ihm our ..wn fam-
M\N. "LAB) IIIEIKOPKH. we are toUl, with f«Nitl»all -cheiiulen; ,|y nations a iiuarrel ari;^ing
iiut that IS a matter that sh.mld n«>t f^n, the failure of th.* victors of that
give us wub* concern or cause liie , csmsistent iwilicy ei-
leaimg of sbirts. Monsiver, the fairnes- or of force.” he said
eiiange makes liars out of the rali-n Nowhere in his reniaiks dni land
.iar maker*. W ith all said, imwever. h..^ take a stami f..r ..r againnt the
If the whole business results in direct aihninistralwm’s agitatnm for repeal
ing more aUenlMin u|ioii Thanksgiving „( ^ mamlats*ry emU^o provisHvns
and bringing nmre iieiqile hack to iU.,rf tho neutrality law. His siMmch dealt
observance as a real day of thanks ^-hiefly with the horrors of war and
for Bivine blessings as was intemh*d .lingers faring the Unit^sl States if
by the pious grou|» who set the rus-,.,he should enter into the Kurtifiean
t«im in motion then |M*rhaps the net conflict.
eff**«*t of Mr. Roum velfs actkin will -i^t u, no mistake abtiut the
lie gitod. Ic«*st of enterirvg this war." he said.
“If We take part surc«*ssfully, we
must thn*w the resources of our en-
• tire nation into the ctmflict.
f all 27i
J\MKS W. f Al.imEI.L
Swrai
LOIE^'uiGEI
IN PERSON
imm wr
2.70 AKENIC STARS 2.50
.tOO PEOPLE—animals 500
.3 HERDS OF TRAINED ELEPHANTS 3
40 DAN(TN(; HdRSES 40
30 CLOWNS ,3 BIO BANDS
60 AERI.\i.lSTS -ACROBATS 50
KXTR.V Anncil I'K.Vn'RL ATTRACTHIN
MAJOR NOWAK
AGE In ^RS.; WEIGHT IT LBS.: HEIGHT n INCHES.
SINGS — KEriTES — SPEAKS TWD LANGU.AGES
W)DKLD*S TINIF>T DAM ER
-THE WORLD'S SMALLEST .MAN**
RI>(ERVED AND ADMLSSION TH'KETS UIRIT’S DAY
AT LAI KE.NS DRUG .STOKE
I ran 9:.)« A. M. I nlil I2:J« .Naon
Broadway
Theatre
MfiNDAY AND TUESDAY.
St‘plt‘mlH*r 25 and 26
“San rrancisc’o”
Back axain’ \ xfcat picture with a
gre.it ra-t, starring t lark liable, Jean
nette Marlbmald and .S|>enrer Trac).
A pirlure of (real speclarle and man)
IkrilU. If vou failed to see it before.
The g^e«ie^^t philanthropic agency
’ver set u|> in tin* S<iuth was t!iat of
it lhi*> lime If vou have seen it Die late Januw B. 1 Hike, of North (!ar-| , , n . iL
It tills lime. It vou nave seen It. ^ ..r .i._ “Munitnms ahmr will not be enough
se«
we b«-lieve it's worth seeing again!!
"Movietone News.”
10 M. .Show—TUKSBAY.
Btc and 2tk
WEDNESDAY. THURSDAY,
September 27 and 28
“Kinj? Of The Turf”
With AlWil.PHK MKNJfH’, BOL
ORES COSTELLO. KfMiKK BAN
IKL. Was he the greatest guy in the
world, nr just
'olina, in the establishrm'nt uf thej
Buke endowxiH'nt to give assisUince lo
CHEVROLET
We can not evunt on victory merely ■
by shi|iping abroad several thousand*
Ih, two "’V’
to lose a millnm men. possibly several'
million, the best of .American youth, j
"ik’e will be staggering under the;
burden of recv>very for the rest of,
our lives. And our children will be
fortunate if they see the end in their'I
lives, even if. by .-oMne unlikely •'
chance, we do not pass on another |
IVdish corridor to them."
He saul that the United States!
should never enter a war unless it!
w’a.s absolutely essential to the future
hospitals, ortihanages ami colleges iUj
the Foundation just pilblishetl, states;
'that the emlowment’s gross income■
for the 14 years it has been estah-
rlishs**! aimounted to $.’)2,H95,M2, and
in»*t income 113,310. These funds
have been distrrhutevi annually to a
large numticr of iiarticipaling hos
pitals and orphanages in the two
" ,L _ rural Methodist churches
* U „ *'«nd superannuated Methodist tninis-
1 he i^PrO nOUr ^ * tem. it is significant that only three ^
With FRIEDA ISE.S(X)HT. ()TTOif‘*l‘’*f®*' «.n®lu‘b>d in the charities. J}'**
KRl'CEK. ADRIENNE AME.S. Her- I>uke university a)id liavidson colkipe*
siding s new beginning—or the hiUer North 1 arolina, and Furman uni-
'versity in this state, each rinreiving
end of everything,
.Metro Short.
9:30 A. M. Show—THURSDAY.
10c and 1.5c
THURSDAY AND FRIDAY.
September 29 and 30
''Oklahoma Cyclone”
With BOB STEELE, AL ST. JOHN.
Americans,
misguided by
[substantial emiowmoiit aid each year.lH** effect that our
lOur own Thornwoll on>hanage, as
he .said, must not be
foreign prtqiaganda to
frontiers lie in
of the participating institutions in the
fuml, has receiveil substantial helpj. .
since the endowment began, as have 1
the other church orivhanages in the
state. Mr. Duke rimtlertsi a
lasting service to humanity when he
conceived the idea of setting up an
endowment for the distrbution of his
One need only glance at a map to
see where our true frontiers lie,"
continued. “What more
could we ask than the Atlantic ocean
. !on the east and the Pacific ocean on
the west? No, our interests in Eu
rope need not be from the standpoint'
of defense. j
“Our own natural frontiers are
enough for that. If we extend them|
NIT A KEY. CHARLEYS KINO. ,
Hard riding, hard fighting and,'"*’*^^ after "he had f^ne. His
W«.t in .11 i*- *"1,!^* J'thiZZ °"l*» ‘X* “-X" o' w. mi,ht ul
primitive strength — that's the back-!^® bless multiplied thousands.
ground for “Oklahoma Cyclone." I- ^
•THE LONE RANGER RIDES PITTS JOINS RRM even for modem aircraft
AGAIN" No. 10. ! Willi^ ’‘.'..'’'I*’’ Ho insiotod that .Aidorioans must bo
Comedy, Walter Catlett in "Staticwith Royal Cleaners, Inc., as impersonal about the war as a sur-
In the Attic.” [of this city, has ^ome a rn^r of ^
Color (artoon. “Hollywood Sweep-fii'ni in which he now holds theiyjj^ ^ propaganda designed to lure
[well extend them atxiund the earth.
I “An ocean is a formidable barrier,!
stakes.” Metro Short,
position of secretary.
NEXT WEEK—
“WINTER CARNIVAL.” "TORCHY
PLAYS )kITH DYNAMITE.” “CON-
SPIR.ACY.”
tXJMINt;—
”OUR^LEADING CITIZEN.”
them into the conflict.
, “Much of the news already is cen-
I MI5THOIH.ST MEN MECT TONIGHTh, -Wo n.u« lo.rn U.
The Men’s Wesley Brotherhood look behind every article we read and'
club of Broad Street Methodist church every speech we hear. We must not
will meet this evening at 7:30 in the
church dining room. .All members are
invited to attend and supper will be
served.
only inQuire about the xrriter and the
speaker—about his personal interests
and his nationality, but we must ask
who oxms and who influences the
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