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•t it -i' .i , •r. 1 i -. / ■• PAGE TWO THE CUNTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON, 8. C. I THURSDAY, JUNE 20^1940 INJURIES FATAL TO' TALMADGE BOBO Lraurens, June 18.—Talmadge Bobo, 47. textile employe, died at the h(M- pital here Tuesday «f head injuries he received Saturday night when struck down by a passing car on the] Liuirens-Ora highway. Investigating officers said BobcTj Government Service Will Fight For . For Youth Planned! Monroe Doctrine VirgU Evans Out For Congress Seat Use of All America’s Young Men)Congress Serves Notice On the! faces ^e greatest crisis since Valley Forge.' With eight independent na tions already conquered, and the outlook for England end France very discouraging, we need men of force and initiative in congreas, my rec ord amply demonstrates that I have that qualification.” In Military, Industrial and; Conservation Fields Studied. I Virgil Evans, of Spartanburg, an- World This Country Will Notjnounces himself in today’s paper as! Acquiesce in Transfer of Ter*’a candidate for congress from the] ritory In W’estern Area. jFourth Congressional district, com-; ♦ prising the counties of Greenville,! ' 1. « ...rant,.oil Washington. June 18. — Congress Spartanburg, Union and Laurens. I [working on a huge plan for eventual virtual notice on the world Mr. Evans is a member of the state Washington. June 18.—President) was walking on road near his home.! RoQ5j^.velt disclosed today that he was. The driver of the automobile did' not stop. -government service for all of Ameri-jt^ay that'the 'United States would'house of “rpre^UtivM* TromVp'ar verdict gave c < ca's young men, some of whom would unhold the Monroe Doc- f<>nK,,xa n.iKiuKAr 'tk. Inquest 31 ranted by “unknown party ]urys veraici . ca s young men, some oi wnom wouiuj fjght to uphold the Monroe Doc- tanburg county nublisher of The of death but added the act was com- , be in the fighting forces and the rest' tnhe. - I Soartanburg News newsM^ K.r <‘,inli-n/->\iTl nartv ' .......K ar^iitFitiac aa {n/.|ilefria) i ' I OpananDUrg iXeWS, WCCKiy nCW SpB j in such yital activities as industrial! ' production and conserv’ation of re- 1' sources. CASINO THEATRE Young women, too, may be By a vote of 382 to 8, the house per. passed a resolution already approved. In connection with his announce-1 ,by the senate, declaring that this ment, Mr. Evans made the following' *”■, country would not “acquiesce” in the! statement: I eluded in the plan, he said, at a j territory in the western! “As I make this announcement of conference, at which he emphasized i hemisphere from one non-American * my candidacy for congress from the A Delightfully Cool Retreat From the Hot Summer’s Heat I that a period of disciplined training, say a year for each youth, would be goixi' for-the- young people of the .MONDAY AND TUESDAY, June 24 and 25o “Typhoon” nation to another. j Fourth district, I do so with the firm! Although no countries were men- A>elief that the people of the district j *v. v..^ ^ FFFFF *1.,,..,;,^ was in the minds' have learned that I live up, to my; nation, besides promoting the nation-They said that the! Promises; that I take orders from ai cietense. j resolution left no doubt of its mean-ino man. political group or class; that' Almost as he spoke, the house na-j jj^g. United States would'* fearlessly and vigorously fight j ^'*>'| use force, if necessary,, to defend thej^or what I believe is right and hon-, I famous doctrine which, as interoret-l ^^at I uphold at all times the val committee recommended a OOO.OOO.OOOr additional naval progran^I interpret With DOROTHY LAMOUR, ROB-] to give the United States far andj^ri here, would bar such changes as! rights of the working people; that! ERT PRESTON. LYNNE OVERMAN, i away the mightiest navy that ever J. CARROL NAISH. More devastating than " H u r r i - cane!" See struggle of two lovers against nature’s fiercest terror, the typhoon! Raging forest fire burn a south sea paradise into a roaring in ferno! literally swallows an island! MARCH OF TIME —“The U. S. Navy—1940.” Our first line of de fense—what it has now, and what it intends to get. Cartoon. “Ali Baba Bound.’’ ■ .Mcchanix Illustrated.” Latest War News.” Hi a. M. Show—MONDAY. 10c and 25c sailed the seas. The committee, with its thoughts on the German march in Europe acted with unheard of speed. Only this morning it had- re ceived the program from Admiral Harold R. Stark, the chief of naval Mountainous tidal wave th£d! ^P^^'^lmns. / ‘ Stressing that the idea of-univef- sal training was still in the study powers. The resolution, before going the transfer of French or British pos-1 ^ have steadfastly sponsored and! sesions in this hemisphere to other j s^PPorted legislation in the interest! I of economy and efficiency in gov-1 ^^jemment; that I have worked to cre-j President Roosevelt for his si«hoture, “t.'f niust return to the senate to? action posed the le^ing of new taxes, par-1 on minor amendments. ticularly taxes that would put the Just before passage, the house re- burden on the working people. I in fused, 104 to 66 on a standing vote to| vite full examination of my record 1921-^1940 Hiigli L Eacbelberger NEW YORK LIFE MAN 19 Years Experience Professional Insurance Information Furnished Free Member — The National AasociatkNi of life UnderwrHen. stage. President Roosevelt said he! amendment stat-1 the South Carolina house of rep- WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, June 26 and 27 “Grandpa Goes Town” With JAMES. LUCILE and RUS SELL GLEASON, HARRY DAVEN PORT. MAXIE ROSENBLOOM and ARTURO GODOY. “The Middleton Family At the World’s Fair” A tensely human show in techni color. Featuring The World of To morrow! • THE GREEN HORNET” No. 5. 9:30 A. M. Show—WEDNESDAY. 10c and 15c might have something to say to con gress on the matter in three, four or • six weeks, if the legislators were still in session. He did' not say whether , the plan contemplated calling up all young men in certain age groups ati the very start, or whether it would I be put into effect mpre gradually. I But he did assert that he felt some I sort of training, involving a meas ure of discipline ultimately should " be provided for every "boy. The chief executive said he had spoken hastily when he recently , praised a newspaper editorial recom mending universal military training. He was thinking^ he explained, of I military training in the broad sense, 1 training of men who would be in ! uniform fighting, in uniform behind i the lines, in factories and munitions plants and those maintaining a cer tain necessary conservation of re sources. The $4,000,000,000 naVal program I which would take seven years to and our free Ford Ready To MakeYIane Motors Political Ahnouncements ‘^8: j resentatives. “That in the wars'of the European “n jg j^y belief powers in matters relating to them selves we have never taken any part nor does it comport with our policy to do so.” Representative Tinkham (R-Mass), who offered the amendment, said the words were taken verbatim from President Monroe’s famous declara tion of 1823. The hpu^ again refused tp accept Tinkham’s prpposals when Repre sentative Schafer (R-Wis) sought to send the bill back to the foreign af fairs committee with instructions to insert the Tinkham language. The vote, denying Schafer’s proposal, was 173 to 37. that form of our country government STATE SENATE I hereby announce myself a can didate for re-election to the State Senate from Laurens county, and pledge myself to abide by the re sults of the Democratic primary. CHARLES A. CROMER. BLITZKRIEG Now is the time to start war cm BOLL WEEVILS or I! they will start a BUtskrieg; on your Cotton. complete, would authorize the navy; FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, June 2H and 29 “My Favorite Wife” With IRENE N N E . CARY SCOTT and GRANT. RANDOLPH GAIL PATRICK, Kiss-and-run Cary caught between two blazing brides . . . Even men who haven't any will admit that two's too many . . . and when you to build 200 combat ships, raising the total to 738. Stark said that if con gress approved the authorization leg-; islation, he would ask a $175,000,- 000 appropriation immediately to start work on the program. The proposal was submitted as -a substitute for a $1,200,000,000 naval expansion bill introduced in congress only yesterday by Senator Wal^ (D-Mass) and Representative Vinson Manufacturer Makes Pre liminary Steps In Contemplat ed Vast Production. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATTVES I hereby announce myself a candi date for the House of Representa tives from Laurens Covqjty and pledge m3rself to abide by the re sults of the Democratic primary. ‘ JAMES P. SLOAN. I hereby announce myself a can didate for reelection to the House of 1 Representatives from Laurens Coun- 'ty, and promise to abide by the re sults of the Democratic primary. ROBERT C. WASSON. I hereby announce myself a can- I: didate for re-election to the House of C-W-S GUANO CO.. INCr PHONE 62 Detroit, June 18. — Although the Ford Motor company has not yet, received an order from the govern-' ment to swing 4nto airplane produc-, "tatives from Laurens coun- tion all the preliminary st6ps short; ple<^e myself to abide by the of actual plane output have been tak-. results of the Democratic ^jmary. en or are contemplated, it was laarn-j MILAM, ed authoritativiely today.- - CONGRESS ‘ Tooling operations for the manu- i hereby announce my candidlicy (D-Ga), respective chairmen of the{facture of Rolls-Royce Merlin avia-jfor Congress from the Fourth South Carolina District, subject to the Dem- MWranMV have to choose between lovely Irene .... . ..... and gorgeous Gail well' house naval committees. I tion engines are under way at the your seats, ladies and gentlemen,! Testifying publicly after a closed} Ford plants and studies of fuselage and enjoy the fireworks! : session of the house committee. Stark construction and other assembly Color Cartoon. “A Rainy Day.” I said in response to a question by [problems are going forward rapidly. The Hidden Master. Monev To Chairman Vinson that in view of This was disclosed today coincident Loan. " Latest War News. lOc and 25c Broadway Theatre world conditions he considered the 1 with announcement from London ■plan “essential" to the defense of this! that the British government has country, its possessions and the Mon-1 contractecl with the Ford Cbmpany i roe Eioctrine. [for 6,000 airplane engines. It was explained at the Ford of- MONDAY and TUESDAY, June 24 and 25c “Irene” Stark did not break down his pro posal in terms of ships, but said that 'it would virtually double the navy’s I present authorized tonnage. That ton- I nage he placed at about 1,724,480. His I plan, he said, would add about 1,250,- [OOO tons. I Just before final approval of the I program, the committee wrote into Wrth ANNA NEAGLE, RAY MIL-lJ!;! LAND, ROLAND YOUNG, MAY | ROBSON, ALAN MARSHALL, BIL- i Ik LIE BURKE. ARTHUR TREACHER.' ^ charter of naval vessels with- ”In her sweet little Alice Blue Gown she’ll be the toast of the town.’’ yndoutedly one of ffie most refreshing shows you’ll see this year —or any year! “Medico.” Latest News. 10 A. M. Show—TUESDAY. 10c and 20c out the consent of congress. Miss PooleDies At.. Home Near Here fices that while the order has not yet reached here it has been expect ed and that parts for the motor with which Ford engineers have been ex perimenting for more than six months already are being made. / This engine, stepped up to ap proximately 1,200 horsepower, is the one Ford sources said Henry Ford has had in mind in contemplating the production of as many as 1,000 airplanes a day within six months after a “go ahead” order is received from the government. It was admitted, at the same time, tha texperiments also have been un- way for seviS'aT Weektf M Ford laboratories vvith_ other en gines that Ford “hopes^ to convert into aviation power plants.” All the expreimental work, it was WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, June 26 and 27 “Five Little PeWers At Home” With EDITH FELLOWS, CLAR ENCE KOLB. DOROTHY PETER SON, RONALD SINCLAIR. “The Man With Nine Lives” With BORIS KARLOFF, ROGER PRYOR and JO ANN SAYERS. “Over the Seven Seas.” 9:30 A. M. Show—THURSDAY. "10c and 15c Miss Sara Nell Poole, 30, died at an _ ^ early hour yesterday morning at her' explained, has b^n conduct^ with home in the Long Branch section! the idea of simplifying the design and near Clinton. * [construction of the engines. Already, Miss Poole, daughter of the late | said one Ford source today, the prob- I William Augustus and Ruth Toddjlems surrounding the production of Poole, is well known throughout the county where she has spent her en- ocratic primary. Our nation, our free government, and our homes are facfhg the greatest peril in our his tory. We can only preserve them by adequate preparedness, fjl elect ed, I pledge, not words, but action. Your vote and influence will be ap preciated. VIRGIL EVANS. SOUCITOS I hereby announce myself a candi date for reelection as Solicitor of the Eighth Judicial CiicuiL subject to the rules of the Democratic primary. HUGH BEASLEY. I hereby announce myself a candi date for Solicitor of the Eighth Ju dicial Circuit, subject to the rules of the Democratic primary. W. T. BOLT. l-hereby announce myself a candi date for reelectioo as Sheriff of Lau rens County and pledge myself to Ihefablde bF 1he*rtiles of thi Democrat primary. CALDWELL, W. WIER. SUPERVISOR I hereby announce myself a can didate for Supervisor of Laurens county, and pMge myself to abide by the result of the Democratic pri mary. J. BEN HUNTER. FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, June 28 and 29 “Texas Stagecoach” With CHARLES STARRETT. IRIS MEREDITH and the SONS OF THE PIONEERS. Bad men thirsting for his lile! Cow-girls hungering for his song! Thrills fans eagerly awaiting his newest gun-flaming, hoof-thundering adventure! “ZORRO’S FIGHTING LEGION” Noi 7. “Comedy, "Pardon My Berth Marks,” with Buster Keaton. “All Aout Hash.'’’ with Our Gang* Cartoon. “All’s Well That Ends Well.”. U 10c and 20c tire life. . She is survived by two sisters, Miss Annie BeU Poole, Clin- F- B. Alexander, Laurens; and eleven brothers, M. T., C. M. W., R. E., M. L., N. A., and J. S. Poole of Clinton, J. H. Poole of Cross Anchor;'James A Poole of Dunn, N. |C.; W. E. Poole of Elberton, Ga., B. B. Poole of Laurens, and W. M. Poole of Woodruff. Funeral services will be conducted this afternoon at three o’clock from Langston church with Rev. Ralph West, in charge, assisted by Rev. Guy Martin. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Active pallbearers will be Charlton Benjamin, Sr., Willie Poole, Everette Poole, Collier Poole, Charlie Taylor, and Frank Taylor. the Rolls-Royce Merlin “have been simplified by at least 50 per cent.” TO SELL ’EM, TELL 'EM- Vilk An Ad Methodist Men To Entortain Ladies S. C. Population Increase Certain Columbia, June If. — Incomplete census returns have already exceed ed the state’s 19S0 population of 1,- 718,765, Census Dire^r Lane rX- Boiincr aimounced today. ^ Diidrict census offices ire sched uled to close June 26. Returns dur ing the intervening two weeks will swell the state’s populatkm count. CARD OF THANKS I wish to thank my friends for the vote givm me in Tuesday’s primary. I deeply appreciate and will always be RnAMul lor ttiis expressien of support and eonfldenee. POSEY WATTS COPELAWD. The Wesley Brotherhood, men’s organization of Broad Street Mjg^ho- dist church, will hold “June Ladles* night” in the dining room of Hotel Clinton on Friday evening at eight o’clock. A chicken dinner will be served Ao approximately fifty guests who will attend, %nd a prograih of music and contmts has been planned by the committee in charge. No outside speaker has been in vited to address the meeting, it was stated, and amusement has been planned for the evening program. Members of the coinmittee in charge stated today that a few mam plates were avaiUble, and ffmt res ervations may be' accepted as late as noon Thursd^, if teleptioned to tibe office of E. M. Thninemumu APPRECIATES ASSISTANCE C. C. Giles, local aviation enthusi ast, member of the coinmittee ar ranging for the dedication of the Laurens airport last week-end, has issued a statement in which he ex pressed his sincere thanks to the Chamber of Commmee, bueineas houses, and other local citizens for their aasistanee in makiqf the ede- bratkm a COUNTY COBIMISSIONER I hereby announce myself a can didate for County Commissioner of Laurens county and pledm myself to abide by the results of the Demo cratic primary. E. FRANK ANDERSON. I hereby annoiince myself a candi date for County Commissioaer of Laurens county and pledge myself to abide by the results of ffie Demo cratic primary. A. HOMER MOORE I hereby announce myself a can didate for County Commissioner of Laurens County and jrfedge myself to abide the risults of the Demo cratic primary. ARCHIE C. OWENS. MAGISTRATE. HUmriR T SmP AT CUNTON I hareby announce myself a can didate ' for Ifasbiteale of Huatei Tovmship al ClinUni. subject to the! result of the Democratic prfattaap. J. HENRY SEAY. I hereby announce aaywlf a candi date for reelecUon for magistrate of Hunter Townidiip at Clintmi, subject to the result of ttie Democratic prl- mary. .CLYDE H. McCRARY. Friends of B. R. Fuller announce him as a candidate fbr Magistrate of Hunter Townriiip at Clinton sub ject to the result of the Democratic primary.- TOWN* H ERB’S the fbeet ott’ tfast ever bore the great name'! of Dodge! Biggest, longest« (119V^-in. wheelbase) cat sod greatest value fbr the mooeyt Newbeauty...luxunr, and new engineering ideas. Yamoos for savings on gaa, ofl, opkeepl tSnSSIte»itl ^ ar. soettaf• to oihf • W« awnowao***" Dodga aoc. to baysfs o* tb*_o^ Lwnify * priem alf T.. 'I'e * lu totWR {tf • ’ Fi with* ^:rimdidd.alyooc.nft« . .mart, • Dodg*. Com* in McMILLAN-COOPER MOTOR CO. West main st. — cunton, s. c. 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