Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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• w.j: :^ -j't^'-'-r^ 7'^i'^ .. f ••■•'..I' - '- '«^vf '^-5 ; . •«^ «* Va xar' < THE CNMHiaE StilyM To Bo A Cloon ComMote, N^flfBf oind tttkMo (tUnton Olkontrlp If You Don't Rood THE CHROmaE You Don't Get tfie News VSTume XU Clinton, 1 C., Thursdoy. July 31, 1^1 Arttiy-Navy-Hfarincs in Joint Acdoii L Number 31 WAB BUU^ETlN BOARD Japan hurries occupation ol eight air bases and fiye gurrison posts in southern French Indo-China; Japa nese navy’s attitude, says an accom panying correspondent, is “clear the way, distwbers of the peacet” Russians reported counter-attack ing in every major sector of the front with Nazis in many places forced to retreat; Moscow manifests confidence; Germans claim success for all drives, say Reds are entrap ped at center and Icwing heavily. 6UYBIIBTDIES M WTO CMS); others mjinB) Herold-Journol Route Driver Kilted Instantly When Clinton and Colifornio Cors Collide. COUNTY TO SHIP 175 TO 200 CARS ELBERTA PEACHES ^ yK\: ‘ •. ••a's. Far tha Irat ttase, V. 1. Army. Ma^ IsiBA laMayMe at JachssavIHe. If. C. iieaeli wMk a Ttaia paok leek pact In (lia teek part hi a a Horse Show Date Set For'22 Fourteen Events 6n Scfiediile. Entries Con fined to Lourens County. i The date for the Laurens County Horse Show has been set for August 22, it has been announced by officials of the Clinton Lions club, sponsors of the ^ent. The show will be staged on the Presbsrterian college acetic field at 8 pjn. Entries, both ilders and horses, are confined to Laurens county. Entries close August 18, and blanks will be Daytigiit Saving Goes Into Hied Clocks Moved Up One Hour. All Asked To Moke Chonge By August 2nd. South Carolina went on daylight saving time Monday for the first time since 1018 as citizens over the state set their clocks forward an hour in compliance widi the pro claimed request of Govelmor May- bank. The state was to go on the new time August 1, but the governor Churchill wins parliamentary tests; Funeral services for Guy Emery, 32, Clinton motor route operator for Twenty-two cars of high quality Elberta peaches were shipped to j Northern markets last week from! this county, it was learned yesterday; at the office of County Agent C. B. Cannon. Shipments this week are expected to be at their highest, with four government inspectors stationed in the county to inspect the fruit be fore its movement. The government is expected to buy CHUICHU WARNS OF 6BIHM INVASION ATTfflPTSOON Premier Soys 'If Is Mad ness To Expect Russia Or U. S. To Win War For Us.' London, July 29.—Prime Minister peachM incarlot, ba»rf on two-i^:,ri„,„„ churchiU wamad Britain says United States is moving to “very was killed near here Sunday night the Spartanburg Herald-Journal, who|®*'‘* *1?* and graded m number nossibiiitY of a German «T-Kt i One whcn the market fails to pay; possibility of a German verge of war,” tells Britain to look out for September invasion attempt. • Mrs. James Anderson Dies At HospHai Beloved Young Womon Succumbs To Critkol Illness of Four Doys. Mrs. ArdeDe P. Anderson, 28, wife of James E. Anderson of this city, died early Friday morning at the General hospital in GreenviRe. Mfs. Anderson, suffering from blood poi soning of the lip, developed while visiting last week at the beach, en tered Hays hospital Tuesday after noon. Her condition becorning criti cal, she was removed the next day to Greenville for special treatment with inudi concern felt over her con dition by her family and friends. The news of her death spread quickly through the city and came as a pro- issued a new proclamation changing aHmiT^d her. foun(} shock to all who knew and mailed the. first of the week, it was the date to July 28 in concurrence Funeral services were held Satur- stated. James Addison is chairman of the arrangements committee, and is assisted by Heath Copeland, R. G. Watson, Clyde Lankford, Pedc Corn wall, Hubert Boyd, Brooks Owens, P. S. Bailey, Edward Henry and Tom Addison. Fourteen classM ire llstsd on the scheduls'of events as announced by fim pfSBOtoteis. Thcy^ 'kre: v 1. Beat colt. eKhw sex. over 1 year and under two years old (saddle bred). 2. Draft brood mares, und«r halter. 3. Best colt, either sex, imder 1 year old (saddle bred). 4. Driving hones, buggy or cart 5. Pony class, under 14.2 to be shown at walk, trot and canter. 6. Saddle brood mares, under hal ter. with plans of North Carolina and | other states Clinton started observance of the new time with considerable confu- day morning at 11 o’clock from the First Baptist church bf this city, con ducted by the pastor. Rev. W. N. Long. Intermmt followed in Rose Sion due to the f^ toat a number of -lont cemetery. The services both at r^dences and businmses changed, and grave, were attended while o^n remained on ^temjby ^ unusually large crowd who as- Standard time. Yesterday, it ^ p^y , tribute to one who had made many friends during learned, that the obeervance is now more gmeral and by dia and of the weak 'praettealkSi tlm entlsa eotwma- ttlty is mpanlad to kf on the changed sdiedule. Mayor P. S. Bailey has issued a proclamation asking ^t the plan be put into effect here al<»g wi^ ottier sections of the state at midni^t Sat urday, August 2nd. “We hope that all homes and businesses that have not already gone on the new day light time will move up their activi ties by one hour, in order that there fr i Pair of Muidle horw, (conlorma- i S'"'™* obKrvM.ee” the J i */»'«» mayor said. Ha tion and way of going to count 50%, teamworic 80%>."To show waMc, trot, and canter. Both 3 and 5 gaited eli gible). 8. Ladies’ horsemanship (17 years and over), to show walk, trot, and canter. (Style of riding, handling and control of mount to cdunt)f. 8. QiUdren’s horaemanahip (16 years and imder), to show walk, trot, and canter. 10. Plantation walking horses — walk, running walk, and canter. 11. Three-gaited saddle horses — walk, trot, and cai^. 12. Best colt, either sex, over 2 years and under 2 years old (saddle bred). 12. Flve-galted saddle horses (not eligible for three-gaited class), to show walk, slow gfdt, trot, rack^ and canter. 14. Grand chainpion (under lial- ter). Blue ribbon winners in classes 4, 6, 10, 11, and 12 Eligible. mayor said. AU -city departments will go on the new plan Sunday, it is stated. The Ed Owem On Visit Here From Wisconsin Mr. and Mrs. Edgar J. Owens and son, Jimmie, arrlv^ Tuesday for a visit to the former’s father, W. E. Owens, and lunthsr and sitter, R. S. Owens and Mrs. R. E. Sadler, and NO CAMPAIGN MEETING SET FOR THIS COUNTY The state campaign in the United States senate race for the short term will open Saturday, August 2, at Or angeburg. Fourteen regular meetings are to be held, one in each Judicial circuit, accord!^ to the itinerary ar ranged by a 8ub-c(munittee of the state Democratic executive commit tee. Under the set-up as announced, no campaign meeting for Laurens coun ty B iMhided. The aoeeting for the third dr^niti, compiiaiiig this Qotmty, Newberry, (Greenwood end Abbeville,- win be ^Id in Greenwood on Aug ust 8th. ’The last meeting of the itinerary win be in Columbia, August 28, four days before the firit primary, Sep tember 2. '' The starting time for the meetings was hxed at 11 am., EDT. CONDUCTING 8EBV1CBS Rev. C. E. Piephoff of this city, is conducting sp^ial services this week families,. The Oweps will also spend for the congregation of the Upper part of tlM^ visit here with Mrs.) Imig Cane Presbyterian church near James Pitts and faknlly. | Abbeville. The R^. M. A. Durant is Mr. (^ms, who has. been a rest- pastor of the church dent of West AUis, Wisconsin, for a number of yeara, is pleasantly re membered here by his friends and acquaintancas. The Qwena son la ten years of age and this is the first time he has eveir visited hia CUntem rela tives. •, -) llovivol Sorvicot Af Uttlo Riyer-Domifikk maVE CARXFULLT SAVE A Ln^B SO FAR TBIB TIAR THKRE HAVE BUN. IF Special revival aervleat wiU Agla at Litfie River-Oaminidk Ftmtayta- rlan diureh near heft, on Suziday evening, August 8rd. The pastiw of , the church, Rev. C. J. Matthews of Newberry, win do the preadiing, with Heron Running of Wsycrqss, Oa-^ laading the singing. Mr. Banning IwiU sing at eadi sarvice beginning at 10:30 a.m. und 830 pjh. The pid>- lic is cordially invited by the pastor and congregatloQ to attend the ser vices. Mr. and Mrs. Irby Ferguaon, Miia .Clarke 'Wells and Robert Johnaon yeitardur from a Rioit at Fblty BMdL 8 fatalities from AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENTS fai LAURENS COUNTY Let^s Strive To Blskt 1941 a Safe Tear Ob the Highwaya. TMa date Iasi yaar. 11 her eleven years residence here. The teteMOBa- -floaral_ offerings sQsntly tfioke af die love afMI estesm vddeh 4ie was held. Active pallbearers strere: Eugene JohiUKm, & B. Ballard, Frank Fow ler, H. L. Ekhelberger, Tom Cooper, Shirley Timmons, Dr. F. F. Hi^, and H. A. Hall of Woodruff. The hon orary escort consisted of additional friends of the family. A native of North Carolina, Mrs. Anderson was the daughter of Clyde and Ella Berrier Pickett of Lexing ton, and since her marriage had made her heme here. Possessing a ra- ducted from the residence on Jarkinn street Tuesday afternoon at 2 o’ctockr by the Rev. L. P. McGee and Dr. John G. Barden, and attended by a large gathering of friends from here, Spartanburg, Inman and elsewhere. Interment followed, in Greenlawn Memorial garden, Spartanburg, at 4:30. Active pallbearers were; Wil liam Cabe, Felix Gregory, Arnold Dixon, Maxk l^ompson, Joe Hart, and Lloyd Gar^r. The honwiry escoh consisted of memhers of the Young Man’s class of North Ktiad Street Methodist diurch, of which the deceased wm a member, and a num ber of fellow-workers and former co-woricers of the Spartajaburg pa pers. The accident that claimed Mr. Em ery’s life occurred Sunday night shortly before 10 o’clock on the Clinton-Goldville highway in front of the old Dendy place. He was immediately removed from the wreck and rushed to the local hospital but was dead when he reached attending physicians. in an automobile accident, were con-l fl OO "a^e F.03. lourens coun-[ invasion attempt in September, re- ducted from the residence on Jackwm *, V* Cannon states^r. Ctmnon is i j^ed demands for appointment of a -also apj^aiar© housewives of ^ j minister of war production and spoke county to provide for their canning I considerable regret” of the nee^ at onw as the crop will soon severance of diplomatic relations be harvested. The county will ship from 175 to 200 cars, depending on prices, ac cording to Mr. Cannon. Broadus E. Smilh Rites Are Locol Citizen Passes After Extended Illness. Services^ At Rosemont. Broadus Edwin Smith, the home of his bro' Smith, near Here, morning after months. The funeral services were conduct- died at Clyde H. Sunday of several ed Monday afternoon at 5 o’clock Eme^ was riding on the front seat • from the graveside in Rosemont cem of the L. L. Copeland, Jr., car at the I etery by the Rev. W. N. Long and time of the crash. Other occupants Rev. L. P. McGee. The services ware besides Emery and Copeland, were Fred Hill, Jr., Wyatt Henderson and Otha JohiuKin, all of this city. Hen derson and Hill elbiped with minor injuries. Copeland reoeived injuries and was admitted to the local hos pital wEeie he is now recovering satisfactorily. Johnson suffered a broken leg and other injuries and was immediately removed to a Greenville hospital for treatment. A jury was empaneled here Mon- announced that the inquest will be held later. At the time of the accident a car was traveling ahead of the CopeUnd car, with SU^te Patrolman J. C. Pace on patrol du^, just behind in his car. The patrolman was on the scene im mediately for an investigation. As the Copeland car attempted to pass the other car, according to officers’ reports, it skidded across the road attended by a large gathering of friends and relatives, the newly-made mound being covered with many flo ral tributes attesting the esteem in which he was held. Active pallbearers were: G u s Young, Frank Fowler, Rbscoe Buz- hardt, Carol Reid, Marvin DeYoung and Arthur Benjamin. BCr. Smith, who had made his home here several years, was a skiUed car penter. He was a good citizm, a man manner and personality made many fMends who will regret to learn of his passing, and unite in ex tending sincm sympathy to the be reaved family. Surviving arc his widow, Mrs. Annie Mae Smith; two sons, Broadus Edwin, Jr., and James Arthur; his mother, Mrs. Maude Smith of Saluda; three sisters, Mrs. R. L. Boatwright with Nazi-associated Finland. “The invasion season is at hand.” he said. “AU armed forces have been warned to be at concert pitch by September 1 and to maintain the ut most vigilance.” He added But “it is madness to suppose that Russia or the United States is going to win the war- for us. ChurdiiU declared that parliamen tary and press demands for a coordi nator or minister of production would be ignored, and he deplored careless criticism of British indiutries for its effect abroad, particularly in the United States and Australia. “In the United States,” he said, “where there is a vigorous campaign against the poUcy pursued by the president, I fear that harm has been done and it cannot be easily over- takeh or healed." _The British foreid office announc ed that Finland had broken relations with Britain, which 17 months ago was shipping her cash and war ma terials for her 1838-40 fight with Soviet Russia. ChurchiU did not say whether Fin land would be regarded forma Uy by the British as a German ally in her new war- against the Red army. The prime minister answered de mands that he appoint a minister of production with a blunt challenge to the house* to take a vote on the ques tion if it dared. Retorting to a member’s statement that Britain was not striving at any three-fourths of her capacity, he saldT *we are not a (dtalitariaii (date but we arc steadily and I believe as fast as possible woriting ourselves into a total war organization.” Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden outlined today a two-fold task for Britain and her allies “when this war is won.” Addressing a Foreign Press Asso ciation luncheon, Eden said that “in the military sphere it is our bounden diant, cheerful personality and a no- of GoldviUe, the latter being ocou- j of Garfield, Ga., Mrs. Robert Tur M w ■ Wilson of Clin-' duty to insure that Germany is not brothers, ClydC H. and Guy . again in another 20 years in position Smith, also of this place. 'to plunge the world intb the misery bility of character, she was loved by those who knew her for her gentle disposition and kindness. She was devoted to her home, her family and her church, and leaves many to wh<un her* untimely death will be a source ol deep and genuine regret. She is survived by her husband; a smaU daughter and son, Joan and Jimmie Anderson; by her parents; two sisters and five brothers, Mrs. T. S. WaU, Jr., of Lexington, N. C.; Mrs. Joe GameweU of SaUtbury, Joe, Lu ther, Harold, Bobby and Tommie Pkkett, aU of Lexington. Poote To Speak Nero Satordaf' Ckmson Hood To Be Heord At Soil Exhibit Train At 10:30 A.M. Announcement was made yester day that Dr. R. F. Poole, president pied by Sgt. Thomas Balaban, U. S. j ^ ^ ^ i . Marine corps, and Miss L o u i s e ! PrGSbyteriOn Minister Haynes of San Diego, California, en! route to Chicago. Sgt. Balaban suf- yOnOUCting Meeting fered a broken nose, and Miss Haynes sustained head injuries and a broken knee. Miss Haynes is now at Hays hospital where she is expected to be a patient for the next several weeks. Sgt Balaban was still in the city yes terday and had requested a thirty- day extension from duty by the Ma rine corps and if granted expecta to remain here pending the recovery of Mias Haynes and the inquest whkh will be held later. Both can were badly damaged in the crash. v The tragic death of Mr. Emery,,. broui^t genuine regret to his manyl“* “** y®"’ friends and acquaintances. He had and horror of total war.' It also will be the duly of the al lies “to start at once upon the fash ioning of the world in such shape I that the causes of rivalry and hatr^ The Rev. J. K. Roberts, pastor of will be graduaUy removed and, we the First Presbyterian church, is fprty. eventually eradicated.” conducting revival services this week j Eden declared that “we are not in- at the Re^y River Pre*yterian' terested in any peace terms that Hit- church at Conestee. The pastor of; ^er and his government may put for- the church is the Rev. E. D. Patton. ; ward ” and that “four great commu- Mr. Roberts and family will leave nities are moving even clowr today next Monday for their vacation forJn their determination to withstand the month of August common menace of Hitler and Announcement has been made by.o^ »ny who work for him.*^ officers of the church that the pulpit will*be supplied during his absence The U. S. S. R., China, the Unit ed States of America, and the Brit- by Dr. D. J. Woods, who served the j ish empire are surely pretty formi- church as pastor until his resignation | dable obstacles to aggression,” he I added. MATER CONDUCTING SERVICES been located here for the past twO|**NS. SPENCER IN HOSPITAL years as representative of the Spar-1 Mrs. A. E. Spencer is a patilnt in tanburg papers. the General hospital in Greenville Rev. J. LcGrande Mayer, pastor of The deceased is survived by "his j where she expects to undergo an ope- j St. John’s Lutheran church, is con- widow, Mrs. Ikina Emery; a small | ration in the next Jew days. She has ducting a preaching mission this daughter and son, Virginia and James j reported yesterda*y as resting com-1 week for tfie Mount Tabor Lutheran Emery; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E.Jfortably, her many friends will be | church at Little Mountain. Ser\ices H. Emery of Charlotte, N. C., three glad to learn. ' are being held each evening, sisters. Misses Sara Emery and Mar garet Emery, and Mrs. Pauline Hen- of Clemaon college and a native ofjderson of Charlotte, and a brother, this county, will speak here Satur-1 g. R. Emery of Lancaster, day, August 2nd. at 10:30 a.m., in] Mr. Emery w^s held in the highest connection with the Soil Conserve-1 ^teem as an employe by the papers tion exhibit train which wlU be on,with which he had been connected, display from 8 ajn. to 4 pjn., near uje past twelve years, ten years of the Seaboard railway office. D. W. which he was.located at Inman in* Watkins, dirwrtor of South Carolina I charge of the Herald-Journal agency. Theyf-irst Line of Defense Exeerpto from Booklet Published by Moral Re-Armaasent extoision aervice, will also take part on the program. As already announced in The Chronicle, the train will consist of four cars of exhibits and demonstra tions dealing witti eroaion ccmtrol. and oUter piubkms allicting farm ing. The following editorial on his death was taken from The Journal of Mon- 80UND.HOMES ,ing from one another and help one Why don’t the nations get along! another to give their best. Where day: •HJay “Sorrow and. regret attend the tra- like one big family? A humorist an swers, “The trouble is they do!” Homes are the Cement of natkmsl life. The place where the nation gic passing of Giiy Emery, victim of | learns how to live together. The non-' Where the wekoM sign is always an automobile crash near Clint<m[8top assembly line of character which!out Where neighbors can drop in tu Sunday evening. In the very prboaeiis the heart of natidhal morale. If borrow a cup of Sour'and find real there is plenty of lau^ter and love. Where meals are not just gulp and go, but 'Khexe the company and con versation are ae good as the food. The pubbe is Invited to attend the •nd vigor of manhood his life of In- deipoQstntlOQ for which no diarges will be made. For Bw sdMtdulenf Bie train here and elsewhere in the state. Eastern homes crack, the nation cracks. Family life once made America great. Home building was an art. But it went out with the horse and bug duatrious usefhlneas ends. He was for a nimber of years identifled with the csrrter servios of The Herald- ^ ^ Journal, beginning at Iiunan whtcejgy. For millions today home means Daru2t s»vto«, SttbMTd omew. *“ ““**' *?* "I?*; ^ fe^veau^uncikd scope of aervice was enlarged. rapidly becoming part of the Ameri- ' “At the time of his death he was can way. And the birth-rate contin- -N. W. 0. Copeland U Stai Very IN The cemdition of W. D. Copeland, who has been a patient at Hays hos pital for the past two weeks, re- malned unchanged yesterday. His friends In Bie dty, and they are many, ara much concaraed over his motor route contractor for the local Xiapers from Spartanburg to Clinton. At ■ Inman and in Clinton and all ues to go down. Many of us would willingly die for our family, but sometimes find it along the routes he so faithfully pretty tough having to live with served Guy Emery made and held friends, men and women, who ad mired his sterling character and in tegrity. Men of his type are rare and the organizations they serve sustain distinct loss in their pauing. He will be sorely missed. them. So Father paj^ the bills- Moth er worries. The children do ss they please. We like to sing “Home Sweet Home” home. when we’re away from friendship. And courage when times are hard. Homes that pull togeltier,' pull the tovm together. And unite the nation. Fathers who know how to xmite their families wtU take that spirit into their Jobs. If they can aettle pri vate strikes and loAoufo at home, they know the way to induslrial co operation. Mothers who teach their children responsibility, faith and discipline will build the nation's character. Families who allow no waste in their kitchens will show the nation how to use jdl of everything. Their thrift will help make America secure. Sound homes will produce not only To dfifend America we need sound'the man power, but the will power homes. Where the family hide noth-1 to defend America.