The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, November 27, 1941, Image 2
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THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON, S. C
Thursdoy, Nof^ber 27, 1941
PRICE CONTROL
LICENSE POWER
IS BACK IN BILL
Local Baptists Attend
Meeting In Laurens
Ten members of the local Baptist
church association. Royal Ambassa
dors conclave, with their counselor,
Rev. W. N. Long, attended the covin-
Washington, Nov. 24.—A sharply-
divided house began debate toiiay
on long-awaited price control Tuesday’af-
lation with critics contending that temoon at the First Baptist church,
the measure proposed by the banking, Eleven churches in the county as-
committee would invite inflation and sociation were represented, with
County Welfare
Groiip UaiTete
Aninual Banquet Held
In Laurens With Sims
As Speaker.
. • The fourth"anijual banquet of the, - . . , . _
might bring “economic dictatorship, .about 60 boys and their lea^iers at-i_ . C. Wood of the local office announced
Administration forces, dissatisfled 1 tending. The CUnton group Present-1 Co^ty Welfare department ,
with the form in which the bill came ed the play, “Timothy’s Tithe.” Rev. i Mrs. Mabel Little, director, and heri xhe meeting here is one of a se-
from the committee, scored an initial Ivyloy Bishop of Mississippi, was the i staff of woraers, was given Tuesday jries of at least 19 that are being held|
victory when the committee reversed'guest speaker for the afternoon'Rosemond cafe in■ throughout the state for the purpose'
COUNTY EMPLOYERS v
ASKED TO MEETING
Employers in Laurens county and
adjoining counties have been invited
by the South Carolina Unemploy
ment Compensation commission to
attend an informational meeting on
experience! rating to be held in Clin
ton at 8 pm. Dec. 3, at the State
Employment office, Manager Starr
from a low of nine-tenths of one per
cent to as high '"as three and six-
tenths per cent. Several thousand
employers — in general, those em
ploying eight or more persons — are
covered by the statd law.
The experience rat<? of each indi
vidual employer will depend on^dlM
contributions paid by him and Hie
,Job insunmee benefits charc«4
against tile account Employerf vtho
' have stabilized their employment
will stand to get a lower rate than
those who have not
itself and voted to pi^ovide authority j meeting and banquet given at six Laurens. The enjoyable occasion was
for the price administrator to license o’clock in the social room of the attended by members of the State
the selling of commodities on which church.
he impioses price ceilings or other j •
regulations. Proponents contended |
the licensing power was necessary j
as^an enforcement aid. iDDICCC AROIIT
Members said the committee acted j DKICl J ■ ■ ADvU I
just a few minutes before the house ipEOPU YOU KNOW
(Welfare department, the county del-
of carrying information directly to
covered employers on the new em-j
ployer experience rating plan which
debate opened.'
An effort will be made to have the TfipS . . VisitOfS
» Q I ■
egation, and representatives of vari-j l>®co®®s effective January 1.
ous church, civic, professional and Employers subject to the unem-
industrial groups of Laurens and this' Ployment compensation law are now,
city I submitting contributions to the state
Music was furnished by a male
.ortAt PrA«hvtArian thclT workcrs. After January 1
committee also agree to restore a
provision empowering the govern
ment to buy and sell any commodity
. , Miss Thelma Hicklin spent a few
whenever necessary to maintain pnee j ^^ ^er home in Rich-
stability. If both changes are aP"'ijurg
proved by the committee, the neces-; g.jj HartsviUe high
quartet from Presbyterian college
under the direction of Dr. John G.
Barden who also led group singing
at different intervals during the eve
ning. Invocation was offered by Rev.
J.'^K. Roberts of this city.
James M. Donnan of Laurens,
chairman of the county bpard, served t
as master of ceremonies. He present-1
ed the director, Mrs. Little, who ex
contribution rates will be strictly on
an experience basis and will range
MUSIC CLUB MEETS DEC. S
The Music club will meet Wednes
day afternoon, Decembeih 3, at 4
o’clock at the home of Mrs. L. Ross
sary amendments will be offered «!nent the Thanks-1 t®r«led a most cordial welcome to the
♦ cvononol HckKofo ic t SChOOl faCUlty, SpCIll liie I , 4.u^
tcr thegeneraldebate is concluded I his mdther,! guests and introduced the members
The opening speeches disclosed j of her office staff.
X iixj disclosed ___ _« ,
that the house was widely split as| • ‘ . , ijjg dauah-1 Dr. L. E. Bishop of this city, sec-
to whether inflationary prices could i W. E. Owens is ^usltmg nis aaugn , . ^ board nresented an in-
best be controlled by the “selective” i ters, Mrs. Ben Martm, and Mrs. W.'^tary of the board, presented an in
oeM oe coniroiieu uy ine scietiive VqcIav for ceveral weeks formative statement dealmg With the
type of bill advocated by the admin- j M. Scott in Easley for several weexs.
istration, und^ which ceilings would r Mrs. Effie Wasson of the Hickory
be fixed only for prices which get' Tavern section of the county, spent
out of line, or by the “over-all” I Sunday with her daughter, Mrs. B.
method which would freeze, all prices | F. Wingard,
and wages as well at the level pre-! Blakely of Ellington, Mrs.
vailing on a given date. Ij g Gosnell and Mrs. C. W. Mar-; through the department, $52,985.95
tin of Greenville, and Mr. and Mrs. I^q assistance, $2,335.48 to the
Lawrence Kennedy of Laurens, wercibjind, $21,681.91 to needy dependent
here Friday fdr the funeral of Mrs. i children, and for. general relief, j
been a Greenville hospital pa-,H. M. Blakely. ;$1,313.36. Food commodities, cloth-j
ing, etc., handled for the year had at
value of $107,672.88, the review!
operation of the department for thej
fiscal year. The report-showed an'
operating cost of $7,963.41, which he i
said was less than 4 per cent. During:
the year, Dr. Bishop’s report re-J
vealed, $78,360.70 was distributed
I’NDERGOES OPERATION
«
W. J. Benjamin of this city, who
has
tient for the past two weeks, under- i Mrs. C. D. Weeks of Newberry, is
went a second operation on Saturday. I visiting Mrs. R. S. -Owens. Friends
His friends will be glad to know his
condition was reported yesterday as
satisfactory.
PERSONAL
Ginni« — tell Paul to use his
head! Tell him you’re going
to do better snth your baking
from now on — since you’ve .
learned about Rumford Bak
ing Powder. Now you’ll bake
him ail the cakes and hotbreads
he is 80 fond of. For with Rum- .
ford you can use any good
about
recipe without worrying
how much baking powder you
ought to use. The amount the
directions call for — that’s the
amount to use of Rumford for
perfect results. FREE. Send for
ncic booklet, containing dozens
of bright ideas to improve your
baking. Address; Rumford
Baking Powder, Box R Rum
ford, Rhode Island.
of Mrs. Owens will be pleased to
know she is recuperating after being
ill for the past several weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Wilson and
H. M. Wilson, Jr., attended the wed
ding of Miss Margaret Winston Leo-
stated. The report for November
showed 1,018 cases cared for by the
department, covering old age, blind,
general relief and dependent chil
dren.
The guest speaker was Senator
nard and Rev. J. Norton Dendy of Sims of Orangeburg, who had
Tarboro, in Rocky Mount, N. C., on
Friday evening. ^
a prominent part in the creation ofj
the state department of welfare by
William Herman Nabors of Camp general assembly. Mr. Sims spoke
(Wheeler, Ga., spent the.Thanksgiv-
I ing holidays with his mother Mrs.
I Jobe Nabors. Also vhere Sunday
of the important place, of the coun
ty board in the state set-up and com
mended the county that its board is^
[were Mrs. Nabors, daughter, Mrs.political pressure.!
(Chester Padgett, and Mr. Padgett, of jjg that while criticisms were
GOOD aiiliALiiii
is a
PATRIOT
if Yes, that’s
putting it
plainly. But it is
a faa that Health is our first de
fense. No country is stronger,
sturdier, more reliant than the
Mople within its borders,
^at’s'
1 why it’s so important for
us all, in these momentous times,
to make a special resolution—a
resolution to gst Mull and to ktep
wtll How about your own cm?
Better see a good Physician!
And, of course, we’re just proud
enough of our service to hope
thst you will bring his prescrip
tion here to be compounded!
SADLER-OWENS
PHARMACY
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^FSCR'PTIONS
Charlotte, N. C.
Miss Adair Begins
Big Sate Today-
The Ladies’ Ready-to-Wear shoppe
I announce their annual early f aU
jKaif..pripp dress sale beginning this
^•muming, -'^le 27th, in a commercial
' announcement elsewhere in this is- ing the work of the department and
sue. These sales staged at this sea- advocating its extension and enlarge-
!son of the year by Miss Adair, never !ment, he said we wiU pay the pen-
heard, he felt that a Jbirly good and
creditable lowing has been made
of the state department. The purpose
of the program, he said, is to help
himan beings, the aged, and depend
ent children. We should guarantee to
every child, he said, a sound body
and good mind. Wh^ we aid vinfor-
tunate children we are making a
paying Investment^Ufeartlly chdors-
SATi *1 SAW rr IN THE CHRON-
J^CLE.** ,yHANK YOU.
HOME STORE
MARKET
EXTRA SPECIALS This Week-End
FRESH, LEAN
PORK CHOPS
2gc Lb.
NATIVE
ROUND STEAK
30c Lb.
BALENTINE^
CURED HAM
Half or Whole
30c Lb.
Balentine*s
PICNIC HAMS
4 to 6 Lb. Averago
27c Lb.
Kiiifi:an*s Reliable
Center Cut
CURED HAM
40c Lb.
Frerii Pork Shoulder
ROAST
27c Lb.
FRESH
OYSTERS
38c Pt. 75c Qt
FIRST GRADE
Sliced BACON
JOcLb.
’ FRESH
Skinned HAMS
Half Whole
27c Lb.
FRESH, TENDER
BEEF UVER
27c Lb.
Home Killed
HENS - 30c Lb.
BRANDED BEEF
T-BONE SIRLOIN ROUND
STFAK STEAK STEAK
50c , 40c 35c
r
V
SAY. “I SAW IT IN THE CHRON
ICLE. ’ THANK YOU.
(fail to draw over-flow crowds of
iXeriinine buyers because of the un
iusual bargains they offer.
CASINO THUIKE
.MONDAY AND TUESDAY,
December 1 and 2
Beaityl Rhythml Sfif!
THE BROADWAY
alty for neglect if we fail to meet
this responsibility. In closing, Mr.
Sims said the program costs money,
the state should provide the needed
funds, and more workers and better
ipay for the county units should be
MONDAY AND TUESDAY,
December 1 and 2
i*s
with
ROBERT BENCHLET
JOHN HUBBARD
plus
'The Pittsburgh Kid
With BILLY CONN, JEAN PARK
ER, ALAN BAXTER, DICK PUR
CELL, VEDA ANN BORG and JON
ATHAN HALE.
The most talked of figure in the
sports world, in one of the year’s
best thrillers . . . Excitement! Action!
Adventure! Filled with the suspense
of a 15-round title match!
plus
provided.
Mrs. Little and her staff were
highly commended by several guests
for the efficient services they are
rendering; Several -gaests Vere
troduced and asked to stand for rec
ognition during the evening.
Red Cross, OCD
Look to Volunteers
For Civil Defense
Comedy, “LOVE IN GLOOM.”
“NEWS.” 10c and 30c
Feature begins 2:26, 4:26, 7:26, 9:26.
10 A. M. Show MONDAY.
WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY,
December 3 and 4
//I
Dance Hall
With CAROLE LANDIS. CESAR
ROMERO, and WILLIAM HENRY.
Feature begins 2:00, 4:41, 7:24, and
10:05.
Cartoons “THE GREAT CHEESE
MYSTERY,” “UNCLE JOEY COMES
TO TOWN.” COMMUNITY SING.”
“NEWS.” 10c and 25c
Feature begins 2:38, 4:32,7:38,9:32.
WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY.
^ December 3 and 4
/''Nine Lives Are Not
Enouah"
With RONALD REAGAN, JOAN
PERRY and JAMES GLEASON.
Feature begins 3:00, 5:21, 7:42, and
10:03.
//I
Buy Me That Town
With LLOYD ^OL^, CON
STANCE MOORE and ALBHRT
DEKKER. ^
Feature begins 3:27, 6:11, and 8:53:
plus
“RIDERS OF DEATH VALLEY,”
Chapter 10. 10c & 20c
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY,
- December 5 and f
BOB HOPE
PHULEnE EODDARD
atnff
plus-
THE MARCH OF TIME
presents
"SAILORS WITH WINQg”
"NEWS.” 10c and 80c
Feature^egiiis:
Friday: 2:27, 7:27, and 0:27.
Saturday: 2AS, 4:84, 7:05, 9:16.
10 A. M. Show FRIDAY.
"Saddle Mountain
Roundup"
With RAY CORRIGAN, JOffll
KING, MAX TERHUNE, LITA CON
WAY and JACK MULHALL.
Featuret^gins 2:00,4:21,8:42,9:03.
plus —
“SEA RAIDERS,” Chapter 6.
10c aiM 20c
9:30 A. M. Show WEDNESDAY,
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY,
DeesfubM* 5 and i
"The Apache Kid
\ss
With DON “RED” BARRY, AL
ST. JOHN and LLYNN MERRICK.
' Feature B^ins:
Friday: 2:00, 4:30, 7:00 and 9:80.
Satur^: 1:30, 4:01, 6:32 and 9:03.
"Law Of the Tropics"
WithT JEFFREY LYNN, CON-
STANCi feENNETT, REGIS TOOM-
kerosene . . .
Washington, J>. C. —To the ques
tion, "What can I do for America?”
the Red Cross is providing an answer
for hundreds of thousands of men and
women who want to do their part on
the civilian defense front
For women, the Red Cross is pro
viding an EO-hour training course to
reemit - a corps of 100.000 Nurse’s
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project undertaken at the request of
the U. S. Office of Clvlliau Defense to
relieve the enrrent pressure on nura-
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With thousands of nurses being
taken Into military service with our
^ armed forces, civilian nursing has suf
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points out Moreover, the defense pro
gram has created* additional health
. problenis irUch. hM heightened the
need for civilian nnrslng.
for COLD
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liquid
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RADIO REPAIRING
COMPLETE UNB «f TUBES
M. BOYD OWINGS
(At CHf SiUss Co.
Feature Becias:
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Satui^y: 2:27, 4:58, 7:29, 10:00.
;dua —
“JUNGLE GIRL,** Chapter 3.
10 A. M. Show SATURDAY.
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