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/ U' '"WVf- v.»JP' . » ' ' ■ V • /> • •/ri-’ ^ » • fT ■/ i W"' / Poge Two THE CLINTON CHUONICLE, CLINTON, S. C. MISSIONARY TO I SPEAK AT BAPTIST CHURCH SUNDAY Planning Boards Named For Clinton-Laurens Miss Pearl Johnson, for 16 years a missionary to China under the For eign Mission bpard of the Southern! Baptist convention, will speak toj the i congregation of the First Baptist church Sunday morning at 11 o’clock! and to the Training Union at 6:30. i , Miss Johnson is knbwn to many . , ^ ^ people of Clinton, having been reared Chamber of Commerce was held in Union county, and her message; Tuesday evening at Hotel Clinton will be of particular interest to them, President L. E. Bishop presid- She will also speak to the Missionary . R.~ErBabb of Laurens, Addresses Local Chamber of Commerce On Opportunities Offered Through Cooperative Efforts of Two Towns. ^ ROBERT R. McCRARY NOW 'AIR' PILOT Robert R. McCrary son of Mrs. R. J. McCrary of this city, is anuing twenty-one flying cadets from Sou& Carolina who completed their basic flight training at Randolph Field, Texas, the “West Point of the Air,” jon February 7. The class of future Thursdby, Fcbhiory 1^1941 U. S. pilots numbered 335. of the society ot the church Monday after-^ noon at 3:30. ■ The public is cordially invited to B. Stroupe of Laurens, resident en- hcar Miss Johnson. jgineer for the state highway depart-^ ment. addressed the club, announc CASINO THEATRE II MONDAY AND TUESDAY, February 17 and 18 Northwest Mounted Police" , ing as his subject, “,Yesterday, To day, Tomorrow and 100 Years From Now.’’ He touched upon the national defense program which means high er taxes, he said, the handling of the WHY i READ THE CHRONICLE Contest Letter By Missf Alice Gaines. The following letter by Miss Alice Gaines of this city, was submitted in I commission he will be assigned duty Ahead of Robert will be a final ten-week advanced flying course at. Kelly Field. He then will be com missioned as a second lieutenant in the air corps and will be awarded the coveted pair cf wings, emblem of military pilots. Ahead of the young aviator when| he arrives at Kelly Field will be thei final advanced training in naviga tion both day and night, advanced instrument flying, and formation fly ing; Following ^the securing of his the paper’s January contest and re ceived honorable mention: Why I Read The Chronicle liquor problem in the past, both pro- j li^e to read your CHRONICLE. ! hibition and licensed stores, and pre- n tells me many a thing j dieted local option for tomorrow.; About who’s had a party, I j Delving^ into the distant future, he; And who’s gone visiting; ' With GARY COOPER, MADE- predicted that one hundred years | Reminds me of club me^ings, LEINE CARROLL, PAULETTE from now social security will still be Tells me who is ill; GODDARD, PRESTON FOSTER, a source of trouble m the-nation and'And for athletic interest ROBERT PRESTON, AKIM TAMI- state. He mentioned the encroach-1 gports write-ups give a thrill. ROFF. LYNNE OVERMAN, LON rnent of government on private busi- jt tells/ who has good prices CHANEY. JR.. GEORGE BAN- ness as another source of trouble and So I’lFknow where to buy; CROFT. WALTER HAMPDEN. uncertainty. The only standard^hat And news of world conditions Rcd-coated “Mounties,” Canada’s "'ill stand in the world of tomorrow. From the front page meets my eye. son.s of courage, riding against a wil- said, will be whether an individ- ^ Besides its cute little \olumn ^ derness aflame with Indian war! The nal s business is rendering service to|\yj.mejj jjy Gee McGee, loaring magnificence of “Union Pa- society. He entered into a scientific j Rg editorial page cific," the pulse tingling power of discussion of future developments j Greatly interests me, “The Plainsman!’’ Two surging love that will affect civilization in its en-: por there I learn to understand stories woven into one mighty drama tirety, and prophesied marvelous The news that I have read, of human emotions, told against the things that are to happen to revolu- I in all, I like your paper— blazing beauty of the northern for- tionize the present mode of living. | Without it the town would seem President Bishop announced that a dead. meeting had been held on Monday, * night with the bombardment or pursuit squadrons alongside veteran air corps officers. Want Ads FOR SALE — Timber on stump at Stomp Springs. Mrs. S. D. Young, Laurens. Phone 3956. Ip FOR SALE—Mule, cow, three shoats, sow, farm tools, com, chickens, setter bird dog, and go<^ pick-up truck. Lake Thomas, Clinton-Laurens highway. 20-2p BELK*S LEADS AGAIN I The Super Sensatioiial BONAIRE SHIRT Quality, at only— $1.00 Here is the best shirt we have ever offered for,the m<Miey. 136x60 construction. Sanfor ized—^they can’t shrink. Non-wilt collars. Pine pearl buttons. White, plain shades, and fancy colors. Sizes 14 to 17. Sleeve lengths 32 to 36. A now shirt if it fades or shriidcs.* BELK’S j MRS. DAVIS—Nice rooms and good 1 meals. Try our Sunday dinner. 1 Reasonable rates. Phone 38. 13-5p WANTED — Good farmers. Either two 1-horse croppers or one 2-horse cropper. Apply to W. J. Adair, Renno, S. C. tf ests. filmed in super-technicolor! “News.” 10 A. M. Show^-MONDAY. lOc and 28c WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, February 19 and 20 Lady With Red Hair at which time the Laurens-, Clinton ^Chamber of Commerce had D|m||| A been tentatively organized to stress Pll III MIIIIUUIILwIIICIII J . and popularize the industrial and oth-' er opportunities offered in Laurens j HORTON • II II county. Members of the local com- i Mrs. Horace P. Horton , ^ mittee meeting with the Laurens 1 announce the birth of a daughter, With MIRIAM HOPKINS, CLAUDE group in that city, he said, were R. E. j Elizabeth, on Friday, Febru- RAINS, RICHARD AINLEY, LAU- Ferguson, R. L. Plaxico, Roy Gasque, j ^^y 7. RA HOPE CREWS. J. D. Boland, C. C. Giles and Dr. D. i Feature begins 3:28, 6:10, 8:48. O. Rhame, Jr. ,, . KNOX ... . tr it- • . JL J At. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Knox an- Meet the Wild Cat 1 the birth of a son, Robert //I With RALPH BtiLAMY, MAR- of Laurens, the guest speaker,; Wednesday, Ffebr^ry GARET LINDSEY, ALLEN JEN- the proposed plan as al-.22. Mrs. Knox is the formfer Miss KINS and roSEPH ^mLDKRAU^ I Thelma Daniels o, Greenville. Feature begms 2.00, , . jealousies has gone and OF THE WEST” — 10:02, “WINNERS Chapter 12. 9:30 A. M. Show—WEDNESDAY. 10c and 15c FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, February 21 and 22 "Second Chorus" With FRED ASTAIRE. PAUL- DAVIS the tinae to think and plan for the' Mrs. Robert C. Davis, of future has arrived. "The two commu- pensacolb, Fla., announce the birth nities, Clinton and Laurens, he said, qj g daughter on Janq^iry 15. The should unite in^ a common purpose jjas been rfamed Mary Griffin, to promote the interests of both, we jqj. jjer paternal grandmother, Mrs. must rejoice together with one an- ^ George M. Davis of Laurens, a for- other in prosperity, anck sympathize j-esident of this city. Mrs. Rob- with each other m sorrows or mis- gj-j Davis is the former Miss Mamie fortunes. The time has come when Gettys of Rock Hill. we need to take a broad conception of the economic life of our/commu-! ETTE GODDARD, CHARLES BUT- i DO A Dn UPRF TO TERWORTH, BURGESS MERE- good DUAKU nCKC lU DITH, and ARTIE SHAW and his climate, water, abundant power, fer-, , , . u J, tile soil and other advantages that brand new 6ra„d „ew band! Ishould inspire the county to bestir Swing that trumpet, blow that FURNISH 7 MEN , , . , J • ♦ itself or industries and business will , Clinton Board No. 50 (draft) has horn! A grand new dancing team is jg^g^^igb g^d young men will go I ^e^n called upon to furnish seven bom. 1 be king or dance nas a brana seeking opportunity. The - ^ . j plan on foot to develop industries in (un . . more romance . mo^ topl,*;^ . important and time- tunes than have ever flooded the , y ^ screen m one glorious hit! ^ ^ ^ The MARCH OF TIME. “News.” Saturday’s feature begins 3:56, 5:47, 7:36 and 9:32. 10c and 28c: 2:00, II MONDAY AND TUESDAY, February 17 and 18 'A Dispatch From Reuters" With EDWARD G. ROBINSON, unite forces, we must tell the world of the possibilities right here at our own door, and we must understand that what helps Clinton benefits Lau rens, and vice versa. We need to catch a broad county-wide vision, he said. The dollar, said Mr. Babb, will migrate where it will earn most. This means that as a community we need to take stock, to let the world know what we have, to show our confi- selectees on February 21st, prepara tory to being sent to Fort Jackson, Columbia, for induction into the ^rmy for one year. Laurens Board No. 49 will furnish the same number of men on Febru ary 20th. Upon inquiry at the local office yesterday The Chronicle was in formed that the names of the selec tees have not yet been announced by the board. FOR RENT — Shamrock five-rcxim apartment. Private bath, garage. Available Feb. 1. A. O’Daniel. tf SPARTAN STARTING MASH is, cheaper because chicks grow off' faster and feed bills stop sooner.' Either mash or “pellets,” C-W-S j Guano Co., Inc. 13-3c! BABY CHICKS—Pure Breeds, Genu ine B.WJJ. Tested. Also feeds. Feed ers, Fountains, Oyster Shells and Remedies. Blakely Brothers Seed Store. Telephone 188. Ic CABBAGE F^LANTS, Onion Plants, Onion Sets, Elnglish Peas, Carrots, Beets, Tomato, Tendergreen, Rape and complete line of other Vege table and Flower Seeds. Blakely Brothers Seed Store. Telephone 188. ACCIDENT INSURANCE TICKETS cost only 25c a day, pay up to $5,000. S. W. Sumerel. Phones 80 and 32. SEED IRISH POTATOES —Maine- Grown Irish Cobbler and Red £liss. Also Certified Cobblers. Blake ly Brothers Seed Store. Telephone 188. icI "Ligiit Shqes” Are Spring Essentials! . ’y. • . /v. V/.. •. ••vi'.vyv’ ’ SADDU TAN JUaeam $2.95 Just received another lot marble-top tables, $9 to $18.. Oire gorgeous old lairhp, green with large red roses, $13.50. Several beautiful china clos ets, oak and walnut. The Trading Post, S. N. Crisp, Prop., Laurens. I 27-4p! Johnson Leaves l^or Year's Army Duty r , , . „ ji i. jr J Major Walter A. Johnson, athletic [dence by investing id e home funds; at Presbyterian college for in enterprises that will give employ- paat 25 years, left early Monday /"f wa 1 Te ^"'i ”=P‘:i morning to begin a year’s service in - - W. While the p^ple are afraid-and ,he u„i,ed States army at Camp EDNA BEST. EDDIE ALBERT, OT-lha'-« a DeM ravishes of m-, sie^a,, anti-aircraft division near TO KRUGER, NIGEL BRUCE and temperate legislation and tax laws' MANTAGULOVE. j both in the general assembly and He came from nowhere ... a mys-. congress, he said, there must be a ^jjere he will spend several days qt terious figure nobody knew! He saw U^’^bdence shown by the citizens of gj^^j_gjj.pj.gf| headquarters before go- the most amazing news “break” that these cornmunities in our resources Camp Stewart. Mrs. John- ever shook the world! And now he ^od ability. The undeveloped area daughter, Peggy, will con- tells his inside story . ' . 1941’s most, separating Clintoiv and Laurens, he make their home here in his exciting screen experience! i said, needs to be developed by th® gjjggj^^g “Henry Busse and His Orenestra.” location of new enterprises in this , U. S. APPROVED CHICKS From U. S. Pullorum Teste<^ R. I. Reds, Barred and White Rocks, New HampsHires. 7%c each delivered. Cheaper if called for. Now booldng for future delivery, U. S. Certifled White Leghorns, only 10c each. ’ CUSTOM HATCHING—We begin our custom hatching machine Feb. 3 and-will^^be prepared to do your cus tom hatching. C^cken eggs, 2c to 3c, Turkey 3V4 to 4%c each, depending on quantity. All custom hatching done in a Robbins Electric with sep arate hatcher. . FARMERS HATCHERY 90^ Main St. Newberry, S. C. DR. L B. MARION NATUROPATH No. 1 NA'nONAL BANK . BLDG. CUNTON, S. C. So very new tnd sWagger with your spring ngon^tailored dochest Jwo clevec lo^hed pumps .. elasticized to fit "smooth as silk! Z- See them! Sizes 3 to 10. Widths AAA to EEE. $3.95 VALENTINE DAY—FRIDAY, FEB. 14TH Give Her HOSE By Mojud 2 and 8 thread, full fashioned, pure sUk. Beautiful w the word. Long lasting. New spring shades— 79c and 9dc NYLONS, TOO Other Hose — 49c iind 59c. Also Service Weights BEL K’S Cartoon and News. 10 A. M. Show—TUESDAY. 10c and 20c n WEDNESDAY^nd THURSDAY, February 19 and 20 Fugitive From A Prison Camp" u With JACK HOLT, MARIAN .section, the building of homes and: i a j ^ 'other progressive efforts. In closing'FiSn And OOme McCt ;his optimistic address, Mr. Babble . p urged the two towns’ to pool their I Onigni interests, minds and thoughts, to pull' ' _ ^ for the advanrement and| Laurens County Fish together .V.. Laurens County Fish and progress of Laurens coiinty. As the] ^^nie association will hold its regu- county prospers, as Laurens andi^®*^ meeting this evening (Thursday) j Clinton go forward, we all benefit: Young s spring near here. I together, he said in conclusion. ! ^ delegation is expected, officers 1 Following Mr. Babb’s address. Sec-! from the Newberry and Green- MARSH. ROBERT BARRAT, PHIL-1 . t q Barksdale of the T.an- wood county associations• to discuss IP TERRY. DENNIS MOORE, JACK j 5 league, spoke briefly. Wishing regulations at Buzzard’s LaRUE. iHe stated that the mkrS^litan plan Roost A ,^h stew will be served Frontier" outlined by Mr. Babb has already;P*’®oo^*og the business session. With CHARLES STARRETT, IRIS endorsed by his organi-1 — MEREDITH and the SONS of the PIONEERS. “Popular Science.” 9:30 A. M. Show—THURSDAY. 10c and 15c ji FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, February 21 and 22 'Ride, Tenderfoot, Ride With GENE AUTRY, SMILEY BURNETTE and JUNE STORY. Thundering guns and flying fists'. The thrill stampede of the centviry! Smashing, crashing action as two sagebrush serenaders go singin’ swingin’ along to high excitement. “KING OF THE ROYAL MOUNT ED”—Chapter 2. Comedy, “The Watchman Takes A Wife,” with Andy Clyde. Cartoon and Selected Short. 10c and 20c zation. • I R.Q.T.C. Groduotes A motion was offered and adopted,.. . ii J a. by W. H. Simpson, endorsing the co-. I 0 Be Viallea Out operative plan as outlined and in- j ^ ' — 'structing that the tentative commit-1 Washington, Feb. 8. — Between tee be made permanent to work with ■ 8,000 and 9,000 college seniors, mem a similar board from Laurens. bers of the Reserve officers ’IVaining It was announced by the chair that corps, had notice from the war de- the joint board is headed by O. L. WE DO ALL KINDS OF PRINTING —EXCEPT BAD CHRONICLE PUBLISHING GO. Long as chairman, Dwight F. Pat terson of Laurens, and DT. L. E. Bishop of this city, vice-chaitmen; R. L. Plaxico of this city, secretary; and Charles F. Fleming, Laurens, treasurer. * ^°'COIUNS Win rsaiova 7o«r| n with one El JlFFy*25C ihr Sid* By S|U»n-OWBNS rWABMACT partment today that they could ex pect to be called up for a year’s training as reserve second lieuteiumts after they are graduated in June. IN MEMORY OF W. J. DUNCAN Fshruary 12. IMl , One year ago today My dear humazul went away. He was not afraid to die: He had bujlt his home On High. Thou arc waiting in that land of the blast. Where aU is peace and joy and rest For us vdio sre striving for t^t home On High. To mset tbss in the sweet by and by. So farewell tm that day. ^His Wife. Subscribe to Yhe Chronicle — S1.50 a Year ■k ^4 OuMamOng BmgakI mi MenMi-iaMfldaira f S ||| ffC * ■mMc Raiig* ; : : . Otiy * *119. # v jfis snfsesnMWMr rssar/ W. C. Baldwrin Motor Compimy WssI MsIr StcMt WjPT^-