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Thursdoy, Febmory 12,1942 11 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON, S. C. Page Seven- KESIDBfl SEEKS 23 BIUONMOM Debt Limit May Be Lifted to 110 Billion or Removed Altogether. WMblnttan, Feb. 9.—A WEST CUNTON KRS0IU1. AND SOCIAL NEWS «H8. JOB CAMPBELL. r • II —II. IIW I II I I,, George Price, Jr., and D. A. Me-] <1*7 of J. J. Owens and Margie Samp- Cloud of Lockhart, have returned lea. home after spending the week with Mr. and Mrs. O. C: Gregory. Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Butler visit ed Mr.. Butler’s mother, Mrs. Mat- nquest tie Butler, in Ninety-Six Sunday. Cecil Adams will be 17 years old Monday. . A Jack Fuller had a birthday Z&ffli- Mrs. John Campbell has a birth- from President Roosevelt for 422-1 Mr. and Mrs. J. P. McCarthy of ^ Monday, February 10 888,901,900 for immediate emer^ncy Oc^nvUle «P*nt Sunday with Mr. - - ~ land Mrs. T. H. McGinnis. Miss Beulah Klnard and Willie Caughtnan visited relatives in New berry Sunday. needs of the army sent to a-stagger ing total of over 60 billkms today the amount Congress has been asked to provide this session for defense pur poses. c ' Chairman Cannon (D.-Mo.) prom ised the house appropriations com mittee would handle the new request NOBODY'S BUSINESS By GEE McGEE he is exempt from getting a tire an- soforth. he has no way now to get to town where he loafs every time he sells his milk. UNCLE SAM SEEKS TWO MILLION TOR SERVICE IN AIR The Sick Mrs. W. L. Evans is recuperating at her home on Sloan street after _ arry Sunday. having a nasal operation in Laurens, 'mck. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. B. Vaughan Monday. v ^still i £ * nd Mr *- S 4 McGtanl. U .bl. to return H. Snelgrove Sunday. to school after being confined to her home on account of ah injured foot Mr. Balamn Meere Hopes Te Ge Te Work for His Uncle Sam mr. holsum moore has rots a letter to his congressman offering his ser- .. .... . ... . . vices to the gowerment at a sallery 8 et _ a without nulk . of 50c per year, that is only haffi** 1 * 11 * of the ba ^ les wi <hout it what msnf others are charging, so ^ wers possibly a baby ooce^ and mr. moore is naturally expecting to 1 be taken on. he will continue of coarse to drgw his wellfare check Just as if he stayed at home in flat mr. seeker-terry, mr. chance asked me to explain to you that he will i possibly have another cow fresh-in { by august and he needs this tire ' , _ , W1 t verry bad, allso one tube will be ?>****' *** needed by then, how do you expect Washington, Feb. 11.—A two-mil lion man air force—the World’s laag- est — was announced today as the that number to be mustered before the end of the .year. This tremendous program, aimed at giving the United States crushing 1 you surely know how you suffered superiority over aU its enemies, was disclosed by Secretary of War Mrs. Clifton Guest of Chester, all dollar-a-year workers are their home-town payrolls. with the same speed given other !!2!? edMr ‘ and Mr8- Joe Teny Mon “, neceived while playing last week. approximate- proaecution of measures appropriating ly $19,000,000,000 for j the * The, terse presidential latter to Speaker Rayburn, told only in general terms of how the army appropriation would be spent. - Topping the Items making up the total was $12,352,200.00 for ordnance service and supplies. Another was for $2,245,701,000 for army transpor tation. To aid the secretary of war in ex pediting production, $3,011,512,000 was requested. Other items includ ed: signal corps, $1,349,000,000; air corps, $167,440,000; medical depart ment, $171,178,000; corps of engin eers, $ 1,22$,300,000; chemical war fare service, $288,336,000; seacoast defense, $31,760,000; subsistence, sup plies, clothing and equippage, horses and pack animals, $1,145,465,900. A separate request was made for $1,502,000,000 for construction of ves sels by the maritime commission, in addition to contract authority for an extra $2,350,000,000. Announce Tire-Life Extension Plon For Public 'Check On MileageiRobbing Tendencies Offered By Local Mrs. Ethel Nelson returned home Tuesday from the local hospital where she underwent an appendix operation. D. W. Bagwell has tha flu. Mrs. C. E. Elledge continues ill at her home. Mrs. C. L. Dunaway is ill. Birthday Party Mrs. L. M. Evans, Miss Carrie Bell Evans and Mrs. Joe Campbell de lightfully entertained a number of friends and relatives Friday evening honoring Mrs. J. L. Arnold, who was celebrating her birthday. After a number of games were played, Mrs. Arnold was cqppletely surprised to find a large package consisting of many lovely gifts from with an iced drink. Through all the welter of sugges tions, ideas and instructions being broadcast about how to take the best care of one’s automobile tires to make them last longer and serve bet ter, comes announcement from Hu bert Owens, local tire man and man ager of McDaniel Vulcanizing Works, that his place has been made an of ficial Tire-Life Extension Station by the Goodyear Tire flt Rubber Co. “Advantage of not trying to do one’s own tire servicing and check up work r ” said Mr. Owens, “should be plainly evident to the average car owner, who at best has but a general idea of what is happening to his tires. Whereas, the dealer, who for years hfS specialized in tires, MrtlCtilg? TU 9, agnosing their troubles, and remedy ing them, is fitted to discover in ad vance any mileage-robbing tenden cies and correct them before it is too late. Or, if the troubles have become aggravated, he is equipped to handle repairs that will save the remaining mileage in the tire. “The tire expert, abreast of the latest developments and findings of factory engineers, is moreover, equip ped to handle any of the services that the tire may demand,” he said. J. Palmer Godfrey Passes At Home J. Palmer Godfrey, 66, died Tues day at the home of his nephew, Loyd Godfrey, near here, after several months of declining health. He was a native of Spartanburg dey Mrs. 'Florence Lawson visited Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Grogan'kJ^Cross An chor the past week. Mr. and Mrs. Tommie Galloway and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Galloway spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Chaney in Greenwood. George Kinard of Laurens, visited Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Caughtnan Sun day. Mrs. Hugh Cunningham, Mrs. El mer Queen, Mrs. George Cunningham and Jack Cunningham visited Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Curry in Cowpens Sunday. Miss Frances Thomas of Spartan burg, visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ott Thomas, Sunday. Mrs. Callie Dunkins, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Martin and children of Anderson, . . . . were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. 1 ne I_ J , 4 J H Whitmire j The hostesses served a salad plate ' Miss Josephine Campbell spent; Sunday with her sister, Mrs. Bud Word, and Mr. Word, in Laurens. i Miss Louise Deadwyler visited relatives in Laurens Sunday. Mrs. Ursula McCary has returned to her home in Greenwood after spending several days with Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Leopard. Robert O’Shields of Union, spent Monday with Mr. and Mrs. John Campbell. Mrs. Ruby Hendrix and 3. B. Neal visited Mrs. Hendrix’s 'son, Charles, at Camp Stewart, Ga., last week. Mrs. Jim Sweat spent several days with her mother, Mrs. Exer Camp bell, in Union the past week. Mrs. A. C. Sligh and son, Chevis, of Ninety-Six, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Whitmire. Mrs. Clarence OakUqr and son, Frank, Mrs. S. B. Snelgrove and Miss Helen Connolly and Miss Ruby Moore visited.in Greenville Satur day. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Foster and Miss Mary Lee Foster and Ervin and Harold, Foster of Kings Moun tain, N. C., were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. McGinnis. Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Leopard and re used to work in a cot ton/milL he therefoar wants to be the/ head of the red-tape department, that he can handle tape as when milk was not tire can be a re-ci can’t let mr. chance have a new one. j had set a goal of 400,000 men in the ^ m air force by next June 30. ot to be had. thiaj apped one, if you Stimson who, before Pearl Harbor, mr. chance says he owes only 9 It compares with a reported more payments aB his car. there ain’t i strength of 1,000,000 to 1,250,000 in anny use of him paying out another i the Nazi luftwaffe and of about dime if he can’t get a tire for it his son, onlie chance, ran over a hoe which was in the garrage while he as ahnyboddy, be it red or blue!"** b«*ing out to go somewhere’s orf what have yZ. £ cJTwind or** ***** **!«* see the unwind red tape to suit all concern- 1 "b oozing out ed. Judging from the amount of redi 0 * f** tape now used by the gowerment, iti mov « ^ lt * * eri * rxumher is 7658963, must take at least 50,000 men and wimmen to keep this v ,uc„ ^ but one of the Aggers ain’t department P**' anc * the 8 mought be a 3 or vicy-vercy. Birth Anneoncement Griffin Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Griffin an nounce the birth of a daughter, Sa rah Frances, on Saturday, Feb. 7. a-going, anyway, mr. moore is han kering for the job and is reddy to serve his countrymen. mr. junk Ins who runs the corner cash stoar here says good men are needed in Washington in the red-tape department and he thinks mr. moore would fill the bill, he has rote a let ter of recommendation to the seeker- terry of jtrar asking him to put him on right away, it was verry magnani mous of mr. moore to cut under the other men from 1* . yew to 50c . ioam hTmll'in™ to"i^e^ me'ib^iiTne says that there has',,^ ...^ .. ! piane 1,000,000 in the British RAF. It Is, too, more men than thw army had in all branches at the out break of the war. The war secretary did not break down this over-all 2,000,000 figure into categories of pilots, mechanics; etc. It is known, however, that the verry original goal of the 400,000-man force called for training of 30,060 pilots a year. Presumably, this train ing program eventually will be quad rupled. In addition to the army’s plans. mr. chance has 3$ to pay down on this casing and the ballance will fol- low verry shortly, but he can’t pay 1 the navy is preparing an immense annythmg unless he sells his milk, a j r arm. Secretary of the Navy Knox and he can’t sell his milk without a : announced a week ago a program for tire, and if he can’t get a tire, he training 30,000 naval air cadets each won’t need the cow, and if he sells year. the cow he will* expose of the feed The two-million man air force was he has, and if he does that, it wont, c ] ose iy tied in with plans for pro be anny use to grow anny more feed ducing 185,000 warplanes this year to help win the war. the chief tire an d next. It would work out to • inspector is named bill Jones, rite or ratio of ten or eleven men for each TODAY... I0M0DR0W By Don Robinson All of us who have followed the news of this war have been impress ed by the importance which military and government leaders in all coun tries attach to morale. Morale is defined by Mr. Webster as: “Condition dependent upon such moral or mental factors as zeal, spir it, hope, confidence.” The most important element for year. mr. moore says uuu vnere n» jtire and oblige slim chance ven7 benn 4 million pounds of paper *1 , muc h ' reddy wasted in the matter of put-, ' ^ ting a ceiling p^ice on sugar, and still noboddy ‘understands it a-tall.[3 DlQ will cut that red tape fa gjg 5f ore mr. moore about 99 per cent. a-tau. 3 Big Dollar Days tape .CENTUBf CLUB TO MEET The Century club will meet Tues day, February 17, at 4 o’clock with ; Mrs. A. E. Spencer. — _ . , , Belk’s Department store announces flat rock will hate to see mr. moore ~ ~ leave its midst, he has benn a life-' thre€ bl « sensational Dollar Days for long liver here and has manny 1 today, Friday and Saturday. Many friends and loved ones, he thinks his pressent gowerment aid will be suf ficient to support him in Washington, he would like to fight the Japs, but he got his back hurt enduring 1932 and has not benn able to fight anny since then, except a little bit now and then around his home. mr. moore is showing a fine sperrit and more big men ought to follow his shit. extra values have been arranged for the event as will be seen from their advertisement in today’s paper. SUBSCRIBE TO THE CHRONICLE Mrs. & A. AfjUypns and sons, Cecil and Robert, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Owens at tended the funeral of Mrs. Ida Mae Pardue in Ninety-Six Tuesday. Miss Virginia Golden is visiting her aunt, Mrs. L. M. Corbin, in Greenwood. Miss Golden is ill with measles and will remain for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Willie Barbery and family of Simpsonville, and Mr. and Mrs. Tom McNary, Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Bishop of Greenville, visit ed Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Barbery Sun day. Mr. and Mrs. R. K. McCuen and children, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Greer and son, Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Rhodes and daughter, Mrs. Thelma Hender son and twin sons, of Greenwood, visited Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Elledge Sunday. Mrs. C. M. Robinson of Townvilie, is visiting her sister, Mrs. J. C. Mead ors, and Mr. Meadors. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Brown and seeker-terry of war, Washington, d. c. deer sir: plese request the local tire board building morale in this country is not i to let mr. slim chance, jr., have a left just an all-out effort for victory but' front tire for his model “a” which he an all-out anticipation of the life 1 delivers his milk in every other that is in store for us after victory is won. Hitler is trying to build morale Q^rmtfx people oa.Jhe basis of mar. He tells them that they will be enslaved for a thousand years if they don’t win. He has taught them to dread the future if they lose instead of to long for the post-war period. Morale built on fear doesn’t fit the definition of Webster or of anyone else. It weakens the spirit, blinds hope and shakes confidence. Our vic tory will be an easier one if we build our morale firmly on hope—if we are drawn on by the vision of a future which surpasses anything we have known before. county where he spent most of his life. He was a member of Enoree children of Rocky Mount, N. £., are Methodist church. Mr. Godfrey is survived by his wife, Mrs. Manda C. Godfrey, one brother, J. D. Godfrey, and by eight nephews. Funeral services were held yester day afternoon at 4 o’clock at the graveside at Cedar Shoals Baptist church near Enoree. visiting Mr. and Mrs. Co lie Campbell and Mr. and Mrs. D. V. Wright. I* the brains of 100,000,000 intelli gent Americans kre striving to cre ate a better Vorld after the war, the chances are excellent that they will And the formula for accomplishing this goal. Man power may play a major part in winning the war, but brain power will be the chief factor in planning the peace. We may not have a monopoly on and brain power, but, just as we have pioming at the county-seat, the board says as he has only one cow and! about 2 gallons of milk to fool with,! SALES BOOKS — In duplicate witfi carbon. Just what you need for a permanent charging record. Phone 74. Chronicle Publishing Co. Be Quick To Treat Bronchitis {Thrnwto may develop If your oough, chest coUL or acute bron- — i it not treated and you cannot af- laflttnoevttnangmodifl^ the trouble to Mr. and Mrs. R. G children spent Sunday with Mr. Ox-1 * be right set-up for superiority in tier’s father, A. L. C. Oxjser, in i the mass producUon of goods, a de- Greenville. mocracy such as ours also can count Mrs. Pearl Baker, and Alvoyd Glenn of Greenville, visited their sister, Mrs. L. R. Wooten, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Doyle OSbome and guests of Mr. and Mrs. L. V. Fallow.! children of Gaffney, were Sunday Jack Moore of Lydia, visited Jim mie Braswell Sunday. Mrs. David Word , accompanied Mrs. J. W. Word of Laurens, U> | Denver, Colorado, where they will spend two weeks with. Mrs. Word’s son, John R. Word, and Mr. Word. upon superior mass ideas. production of RUPTURE SHIELD EXFEET HEEE H. M. 8HEVNAN, widely known expert ef Cneago. will personally be at John C. Calhoun Hotel. Anderson, t Friday only. February 36. from 9 AJC to 5 PJL Mr. Shevnan says: The Zoetic Shield is a tremendous improvement over _ „ . . . . all former methods, effecting imme- Eail J. ’Anyick, Nicfcols Nigro end, d i a te results. It will not only hold beechwood creo- i with other time for coughs. It contains many medidnss you ~ ’ ‘ ‘ to sen — your money ■/ QUICK BELIEF FROM Sgt. Ed Norton of Fort Banning, Ga., spent the week-end with,Mrs. Nor ton. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Rodelsperger and sons of Newberry, spent Sunday with Mrs. Alice Kinard. Sgt. Sylvester Turner of Fort rteson, spent the week-end with hie father, Wfll Turner. Those home for the week-end from Camp Stewart, Ga., were James Meadors, Willie Lawson, Alvin and Huston Trammell, Lamar Ficklin, Thornton Curry, Melvin Seay, Boyd Holtzclaw, Joe Sam Caughman, Os- altttnc rest and car Kinard; Tommie Galloway, Victor the rupture perfectly but increase the circulation, strengthens the weakened parts, thereby closing the opening in ten days on the average case, regard less of heavy lifting, straining or any position the body may assume no matter the size or location. A nation ally known scientific method. No un der straps or cumbersome arrange ments and absolutely no medicines or medical treatments. Mr. Shevnan will be glad to Add. 6569 N. Artesian Ave H Chicago. Mattox, Rozzelle Foster, A. J. Har vey and Charles Galloway. Birthdays and Wedding Raymond DeYoung will be three years old February 15. ' February 4 was the birthday of MBs Edith Wright and Thornton Curry. Hugh Cunningham had a birthday February 10. Saturday is J. H. 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