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/ Page Eight THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON, S. C. Thursdoy, June 12, 1941 Plans Made For Annual Air Show Number of Pilots To Take Part In Program Sunday At Barksdale Field. ^ C. C. Giles, local aviation enthu siast. stated yesterday that plans are being completed for the second an nual Laurens County Air show to be staged under the auspices of the Lau rens Bundles for Britain unit at Barksdale field Sunday afternoon, June 15. Mrs. Robert Richardson and Miss Mamie Kendrick, of Laurens, are handling arrangemerfts for the event, with Mr. Giles assisting from this part of the county. James Wood, manager of the Rock Hill airport and veteran barnstormer, will serve again as master of cere monies. Persons attending last year’s show will remember him as the, man i feraed because of age could be called “who put the punches in the acts,” I for service later. the promoters said. j Senator Hill, of Alabama, in charge Private pilots were invited to enter j of the bill, told the senate that four- WOULD DEFER ALL DRAFTEES OVER 28 YEARS Washington, June 10. — President Roosevelt would be authorized to de fer compulsory military service for men 28 years of age or older under legislation which won tfentative sen ate approval today. Final action on the measure await ed disposition of amendments to per mit the government to take over strike-bound defense plants. ^ A committee recommendation for the deferment authority was accept ed on a voice vote and with little debate. It would apply to men who day by General Philip B. Fleming, have reached the age of 2lB by July 1,1 wage-hour administrator. 1941, or on the same date in any} Effective June 30, a minimum of subsequent year, and who have not been inducted into the service by that time. The amendment would not alter require all men from 21 to 36 to be present provisions of the law which registered and classified. Those de- TEXTILE WORKERS GET PAY INCREASE OF 5 CENTS HOUR 300,000 Employes . Receive Raises June 30 Under Wage-Hour Law. Washington, June 8.—A wage in crease of 5 cents an hour for 300,000 textile workers, the largest single group to receive raises under the wage-hour law, was announced Mon- of the order in this respect. idanufacturers have opposed regu lation of pay deductions R>r such purposes, vidiile labor spokesmen have demanded that thp practice of deductions be abolished. About 650,000 persons are ttnploy- ed in the ii^ustry vtdiich manufac tures a>tton textiles, towels, sheets, pillow cases, silk, rayon, linen, cord age and twine. creases: Cottrni workers—207,000. Textile products (dieets, cases, etc)—28,700. Silk and rayon—47,000. * Cordage and twine-^,000. Jute textiles—1,500. pillow THORNWELL COMBIENCEMENT fContinued from,page one) 37cents an hour must be paid in}desires and Christ. Decisions, he said. the ribbon cutting and spot landing contest, a feature attraction of the afternoon, in which cash prizes will be awarded. Other acts being scheduled for the show include a three-man troup in a balloon ascension, a girl flying in rtraight and delayed parachute jumps, male and female acrobatic flying and sky writini'.'*' Arrangements were being made for the appearance of the “Ercoupe," the unconventional airplane piloted much on the order of an automobile and fifths of the draftees were being ob tained from the 21-28 age group be cause these were better able to serve from a physical and economic stand point. Approximately 7,000,000 men reg istered under the selective service would be affected if the president were granted such authority and chose to exercise it. the industry. This will raise the pay of the lowest scale workers from $13 to $15 for a 40-hc week. Since October, 1939, the minimum wage has been 32*^ cents. Fleming said the new wage order would contain no provisions restrict ing deductions for purchases in com pany-owned stores or rentals of com pany-owned homes, but that a wage- hour represefitalive would conduct hearings in various textile centers with a view to possible amendment between selfishness and Christ must be made all through life, and the finest way in which to develop self is through lives of unselfishness and services dedicated to the Master. Selfishness bids us to take the bad and leads us to rob ourselves of that which is highest and best in life. Selfish desires give ease, pleasure, popularity for a time at lea^ Christ on the other hand gives that whid) is noble and abiding. No man can serve two masters. Be sure, therefore, in making your decisions that you choose Christ rather than the worldly and material things'of life. senior Play Given On Monday evening the senior class in a most creditable manner ‘ presented two pi “The Right An swer” and “The Old Maid’s Convoi- tion.” Those taking part in the first en- of workers would receive pay Catherine Ken nedy, Polly McLeod, Hilda Woodside, Dorothy Smith, Clara Malpass, Doro thy Wells. The cast in tHe second jjart of the program included: Chloe McClure, Betty DuBose, Dorothy Smith, Doro thy Cumalander, Martha Boozer, El eanor Barnett, Jean Curry, Dorothy Wills, Clara Malpass, Mildred Davis, Hilda Woodside, Bruce Quarterman, Polly McLead, Catherine Kennedy, Winifred Hoskins. SPECIAL OFFER Gao# Hoaaekaeping, t years for |4.M. CaoBopelttaB, t years far ft JM. JAMES W. CALDWELL “Ta V HagastaM 1^” FOR PERSPIRINa FEET USB STA-DRI lo™n ‘ At Tour Draggist’t S5e r CHURCH GROUP TO MEET AT TDRMONSVILLE The second annual conference of described by its originators as-^foolUhe-continuing_.^Methodist Episcopal proof.” Church, South, of South Carolina will A number of between-the-acts convene in the Collins Denny Me- skits. with Laurens county talent oc- morial church at Timmonsville onj cupying the major roles, are being (June 13. The conference will last' arranged as added entertainment and}through Sunday afternoon June 15. “would be worth the admission Churches in this county remaining alone,” Mrs. Richardson said. ! with the Methodist Ep>iscopal Church, ^ j South, are the Leesville church and EASTERN STAR TO MEET Bailey Memorial church. Rev. C. R. The James B. Parrott chapter. Or-] Anderson and delegates from the der of the Eastern Star, will meet churches will attend the conference. Friday evening at eight o’clock in the During the Sunday afternoon ses- Masonic temple. At this time dele- sion of the conference, ministerial gates to the grand chapter meeting ‘ appointments will be read in accord- in Charleston will be elected, officers ance with the usual Methodist cus- haye announced. ‘tom. MONDAY AND TUESDAY, June 16 and 17 ^TipiNicoe*! Song$I plus MONDAY AND TUESDAY, June 16 and 17 "Cheers For Miss Bishop" With MARTHA^ SCOTT, WIL LIAM GARGAN, SIDNEY BLACK- MER, EDMUND GWENN, DORO THY PETERSON, STERLING HOL LOWAY, DONALD DOUGLAS, LOIS RANSON, MARSHA HUNT and in troducing MARY ANDERSON. This is a film for all the people in I all the towns and all the cities in the America which it depicts, with perception and fidelity, over a pe riod of 53 years. It is a film for everybody who ever went to school and for everybody who didn’t, and for both sexes and all ages. We urge you to see it! plus “INFORMATION PLEASE.” “PICTURE PEOPLE.” “NEWS.” 10 A. M. Show—TUESDAY. 10c and 20c Feature starts 2:19, 4:21, 7:19, 9:26. THE MARCH OF TIME presents “CHINA FIGHTS BACK” Cartoon, “PLUTO’S PLAYMATE.” “NEWS.” 10 A .M. Show—MONDAY. 10c and 28c Feature starts 2:27, 4:33, 7:27, 9:37. WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, June 18 and 19 "Power Dive" With RICHARD ARLEN, JEAN PARKER, HELEN MACK, ROGER PRYOB and CLIFF EDWARDS. "Little Men" With JACK OAKIE, KAY FRAN CIS, and GEORGE BANCROFT. plus “FISHING FEVER.” 9:30 A. M. Show—WEDNESDAY. 10c and 15c FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, June 20 and 21 “INFORMATION PLEASE.” “SPQRTSCOPE.” . “NEWS.”* 10c and 28c Saturdajr’t feature starts Z:46, 4:57, 7:00, 9:22. EEEREWWWRIWEWEUWREEItEEEEEl WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, June 18 and 19 'The Round Up" With RICHARD DIX, PATRICIA MORRISON, PRESTON FOSTER, DON WILSON, BETTY BREWER. 'Too Mony Blondes" With RUDY VALLEE, HELEN PARRISH, LON CHANEY, JR., ED DIE QUILLAN, JEROME COWAN. plus “WHITE EAGLE” — Chapter 1 — with BUCK JONES and RAYMOND HATTON. 9:30 A, M. Show—THURSDAY. 10c and 15c * FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. Jane 29 and 21 CHARLIE CHAN carries on in his latest adventure— Dead Men TeU With SIDNEY TOLER, SHEILA RYAN, ROBERT WELDON and SEN YUNG. ^ Friday’s feahire starta‘2::57, 5:14, 7:57 and 10:14. Saturday's feature starts f:57, 5:14, 7:37 and 10:00. "Soddle Motes" Starring The 3 Mesquiteers—^ROB ERT LIVINGSTON, BOB STEELE and RUFE DAVIS. Your favorite trigger trio. Ridin* down the action tfkil to nevf thrill- packed adventurea! Pledged to a eode of justice and united in Tight or funl Friday’s feature starts 2:00, 4:17, 7:00 and 0:11 Saturday’s faature starts 1:30,-3:53, 6.16 and 8:39. “MYSTERIOUS DR. SATAN” — Chimter 6. la A. M. Show—SATURDAY. lOe and 30e Clinton, S. C BELK’S Clinton, S. C ■SUMMER VALUES! HOT WEATHER SPECIALS -i SHOP and SAVE MEN’S SLACK SUITS Matched, sanforized, cool Suits — Malay material Blues, tans, greens— $1.98 Suit Other Slack Suits— $2.95 up POLO SHIRTS Special purdiase Boys* Meshweave Polo Shirts. Crew and button neck. All colors and irizss— 25c Each i _ MEN’S PANTS Correctly styled, ddight* fuHy eo^ Rivercrest pants. Big selection. Sizes 29 to 44— $1.97 TOWELS Big thick, heavy Turkish Towels. Soft, absorbent, pastelB and white with ctd- ored borders. Stock op now. 14c Ea^ FATHER’S DAY June 15th REMEMBER HIM WITH A USEFUL GIFT BONAIRE SHIRTS Plain whites, stripes. Cool mesh weaves. Sanforized — fast colors. The same quality found in |1.50 shirts. SizM 14 to IS— 98c each Quality Archdale jo Shirts An Ideal Gift MEN’S TIES New shipment four-in-hand Ties, all wanted colors. Re silient construction — and you may choose from our large range of summer patterns— 49c —98c BEACHWEAR Yes, we have it — Bathing Suit^ Play Suits, Shorts, Slacks. Everything that’s needed fmr fishing, swim ming or playing— 49c to $4.95 RUGS! Another shippimit 9x12 Congoleum Rugs. $5.95 val- acs..What a value— $2.99 CHAMBRAY New shipment pls^ end striped Chnmbray. Yard wide, fast colors. A value St 29e— 15c Yard NEW SHIPMENT COOL COTTON DRESSES “Winnie Mae**—« quality name in cottons. Co<d crisp'v<d]es,\]H‘inted seersuckers, j^tstesTOuaBly^plus style. Sizes 14-20 and 38-44— $t.97 Other Cool Cotton Shears— 97c THEY’RE HERE! New COCOANUT STRAWS Frame your face in one of these “ParasoAsize” Brims.. Fashimiable for summer. Only— 97c Each ! HOSE New skipment Ladiee* fuU- fhshimied Hose, 2 .and 8 thread. SBcht irr^^ukurs df 79c quality— 25c Pakr 1. sajcs New washable summer Silks, besaiifid qhalliY. All new dainty prints. YshieB to 69c ysid— 33c Yard CHENILLE ~ SPREADS Beautiful tufted Qmnffle Spreads. AO wanted colors. A 11.98 value- 99c DRESS LENGTHS Quality. Bemberg Sheers, washable Silk Prints and Rayons. 3Vi to 4-y&rd lengths. 79c yard ^values. Extra i^sdal— Eildi SHEETS Belk’t 4.year Sheets. You himw the quality. ^1x99. Placed low— * 74c 42xS6 19c VALUES - Barpm Bnsneirt - Vi r Twuiis I9u>es Mco’a and Boyi^ Ibunis Shoes, in brown npid bine— 47c Pair Prints, Siewx Fast cslor, yard wide Prints and colorful new thin sheers— 10c Yard Auto Seat Covers Fit any car. CssL durable. Extra value— $1.00 Each Fast Color Prmts New shipment shert lengths, vite ,to lie ydw— Slurts, ShortS' Men’s Mi cut Shirts and combed yum Sarlii ribbed Shirts— ISe limb 2 for 2Sc IJl ll-fclM III II Biith diHfhi Hfuvy terry cM Wash icEMh i'. '.•’’t J"- Lawn Chairs Ch«in,^M«d ttr Fwe> ar HIS Each Overafl Pants Bays’ ass-wt. OTarall Buta. 8ia« « to U— 59c Pair - ■m >.■ ,