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THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON, S. C.
■ Thursday, Mofch 26,1942
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GERMANS MOVE UP
600,000 RESERVES
Make Futile Effort,
Russians Say, To Regain
Initiative On Fronts.
PC BAND-ORCHESTRA
TO GIVE CONCERT
ON FRIDAY NIGHT
In a public concert for the entire
community, Presbyterian college pre
sents its 40-piece R.O.T.C. band-
orchestra on Friday night at 8:15 in
the college gymnasium.
AROUND THE TOWN
Incidents, Unusual and
Ordinary, Gathered On
Our Rounds.
THE NATIONAL SCENE
As. Washington Sees it
Special to The Chronicle.
Washington, March 24.—For many
months one of the big problems here
has been that of controlling expend!
Several Clintonians who saw a
news reel shown in Laurens about |tures by the public of the largest
This event is in direct response to 'ten days ago were startled at seeing | national income in the history of
the president’s appeal for more dem- j LT. ARCHIE SAM ADAIR, son of j our country. Heavy taxes, purchase
Moscow, March 24.—The Germans, . .. ,,, __ __ ,, . ,, ......
have hurled 600 000 reserves into a 1 onstrations of loyalty,” Colonel A. H. Mrs. H. D. Rantin of this city. Lt. of defense jobs, and necessary in-
massive but futile effort to wrest the' Cummings, head of the R.O.T.C. unit .Adair was shown in an army glider creases in prices have absorbed some
initiative from the Red army the stated, “and the band is glad to in-' at- 29 Palms, California, where he is! of this extra income, but figures
Russians reported tonight, and a spe- 1 elude patriotic songs in its program.” now sUtioned. The management of i just announced show that there still
cial announcement said 16,000 of the! There will be no charge forltdmip- 1 .* C® 3 *” 0 theatre states this reel j is a large surplus income which is
enemy had been killed on the Len- . sion and the public is invited to at-' W1 ® n< * tomor- j not under control.
tend. : row, the 26th and 27th, the only days’ T&re is probably no one of us
The program includes: El Capitan on whlch was available. | who feels that he is not perfectly
. * • ’capable of handling any extra Jn-
One of the two assisting artists t0 ) com^ which he may be making, and
ingrad front alone.
More than 38 newly-arrived Nazi
divisions were declared to be taking March, Pomp and Chivalry, Anchors
part in fighting raging from one end Aweigh, World War medleys, Tonight . ^ ... . ... .. _ .
of the front to the other with battles We Love, Sophisticated Swing, The; ®PP ear ftere A P r “ 3 ~ e thei
in some areas as savage as any wit- Marine Hymn, Remember Pearl Har
nessed in this war.
But despite this gigantic effort by
the Germans, tonights regular Soviet
communique said tersely that duriAg
the day “no substantial changes oc
curred at the front.”
The subsequent special announce- r The local hig fc school will beg^ 0 n
ment said the 16,000 Nazis were slain
college glee club at Clinton high
and"stripes FoiVieT.’ *£*&£ *
who has a number of friends here,
where she has visited on several oc
casions. Mi$s Rawls will present a
group of selected readings.
High School Begins
Preliminary Contests
are a large number who are
LEON CRUMP, associated With C. xuo Hensrtmpnt of rommprr-p re-
. , T . March 30 preliminary examinations I c Giles coordinator for the civilian * e ^P®™® 6111 commerce re
from March 9 to 22 on the Leningrad f _ r c nilt u r a miin a <^hool i * * « » civilian our na t 10 nal income for the
front by Rod army units which cap- f" ! p ' ,ot program now under m) as ,94,500.000.000, which
iuror) ctnrp* nf hontv in lea S ue s mental contest program to (Way at the Chnton-Laurens airport, 13 _ pnt ahov ^ thp rp0 orH fnr-
turtd enormous stores of booty, m - determine the students who will en- ma( j e a trip the past week to Nor- S 1 f per a x°y e “J® rec Py^ or
eluding 2.617 guns and rifles, seven’ t . r 1h _ „ n - nil _i p nn t PQ t<: durinjr hi&hig n j xr F™ w a merly established in 1929. Further-
t-inks; finjn minps te the annual contests during hignifoi^ anc | Newport News, Va., to fly more became of lower nriee* to-1
ioonnn j lo.481 mines, sc b 00 ] week at the University of back the new plane recently nur- a ecause o lower prices to
482,000 rounds of ammunition, 4,170 south Carolina April 29 through May chased fo r the training program ! day In , 1929 ' the purchasing
h ind grenades, and a number of ra- , ,, rK ._ r , n _, ct _ t _ u-jii ^ ° training program, j our income in 1941 is estl-
dio transmitters. . HptormineH -wide winqers will;Thirty-four young men are now re- mated to be about 30 per cent high-
In this area during the same period! Prenarations are beine made at ^ c ^ lving . in ^. tructlons ’ wl tt\®. t n V mber jer than the purchasing power of our
.1 listed 86 German planes destroyed I t0 enter CO n test i nts , n e ^ h j ^Sf P m‘ mTal nu^ber ^ enrolled' 'J 2 ® . inco ” rc - . ° nl l' abo ^ ™ff i * hth
The regular communique said that | subjH . t as in previ0 us years. Each will be fort“ enrollees^, extra mcQrn< . is tractd , 0 war
not/making more money than they
in past years, but figures show
that the purchasing power of our
nation as a whole is now so much
greater than the goods available for
purchase that there will be serious
inflation unless our expenditures
are drastically supervised.
steaming toward Austj-aLia, first ap
peared in an English newspaper
sent to the paper by an English re
porter on board an American war
ship. American reporters on the
same ship had not sent out any
stories. Steps have since been tak
en to come to an understanding with; Or eaO at
England on censorship, since the tween I 1:8#
navy department and the president
had also been disturbed by the pub
lished statement of a prominent
Englishman concerning the establish-!
ment of a huge U. S. base in England^]
Byron Price, 0. S. director of cen- [
sorship, has stated that die news
papers in this country have done
an excellent job of cooperating with
censorship rules.
now is tub mac u
to place, your seder far year *a-
frsos IS.## to fSJ# par
year effective In April ini May.
See JAMES W. CALDWELL
#7 Weal Main 81
BIRTHDAY’
ANNI
!IES NOTED
To Those
Whose Birthdays and
Ooenr This Week.
RADIO REPAIRING
COMPUEXE UQTB of TUBES
M. BOYD OWIHGS
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31 planes were destroyed along the
entire front yesterday against 15 So
viet losses. • ■
Units of the Soviet fleet operating
in the Barents sea wfcre credited with
sinking a German submarine.
Frontline dispatches said one of'
Hitler’s reserve divisions on the Ka
linin front northwest of Moscow at
tempted a counter-attack wth 50
as in previous years,
year a number of local students have
.expenditures.
1 But this is
Billy Pitts, son of Mr. and Mrs.
William R. Pitts, Will be three years
old Sunday, March 29.
Mrs. W. D. Franks has a birthday
today.
C. E. Nichols will observe a birth
day tomorrow, the 27th.
March 31 is the birthday of Mrs.
Edgar Copeland.
John Kohler, son of Rev. and Mrs.!
J. H. Kohler, celebrated a birthday |
March 16.
Mr. and Mrs. Grover Nabors will J
placed, and last year three pupils I Friends of ROBERT W. BENN, :^ t estimat^ anticinate
were winners in the state events. —^ T r resent estimates anticipate
P. C. Glee Club To
Sing In Columbia
who married Miss Janie Lois Lynn
m
. ..... observe their wedding anniversary
oaly the beginning, j the 2 9th.
® r ^ se i Miss Dorothy Edwards has a birth-
of this city, will be interested to' , ^oof^onn non 0n u/hirh 18 is ! day April
know he has been promoted to the ^u ’ iraat as it was in th» ! d® r ® Johnson, daughter of Mr.
rank of Major by the war depart- *. hre€ as J 1 ^® 1 ® 3 J t was in the and Mrs A j Johnson, has a birth-
ment. Ma^Benn, toSe * 929 "ft ! day Monday ’ J ;
air base in Orlando Fla., was recent- estimated thit th^ totol value Geofgla 866 Nabors celebrates
tanks, only to be routed with the less unc * er the direction of Dr. John G.
ot 700 Nazis killed and 17 of their Barden, wiU participate in the spring
The Presbyterian college glee club, ly transferred to the Panama Canal civilian produced during 1942
^ ~ ’ ■- - ^ Zone for service.
tanks destroyed.
Birth Announcement
KING
Mr. and M*. L. L. King of Kinard,
announce the birth of a daughter,
Judy, Wednesday, March 18.' Mrs.
music festival with a state-wide col
lege chorus and the Southern Sym
phony orchestra in Township audi
torium in Columbia on Saturday af
ternoon. A half hour of the program
will, be broadcast over an NBC na
tional hookup.
birthday tomorrow.
Mr. and Mrs. T. Irby Holland will
observe thdir wedding anniversary
will not be over $66,000,000,000—
MR. and MRS. R. S. GASKILL, ,
Miss Roslyn Cason, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. L. EL Cason, has a
birthday Saturday, the 28th.
formerly of this city, are visitihg rel- S. h i ch „ f C *SS‘ ’ZSZt"*™'
atives and friends here. Mr. and Mrs.! of **» ‘”-
Gaskill have been making their homejJ°™ Pf,f ,^,'i Sil^Jnn'hl
with their daughters, Mrs. C. R. Ma-: ,ense bonds - but there W,U 81,11 ^
son of Glen Moore, Pa., and Mrs.
|J. M
a sizable amount left over.
Bodenhamer of San Rafael,! M ^rt made by the
California, since leaving Clinton. ^ e ^ G ^ l to . b ^ st " at J° aal l ^™ e
i Thev came here this week from Cal- 15 revers * n 8 ^elf and the adminis-
i iney ceme nere tnis weeK irom L.ai , tration is now chiefly concerned
MASONS TO MEET FRIDAY
CampbetlLodge No. 44, A. F. M., «orm> where they will return after j " “tiTeepTng me
KIWANIS MEET TONIGHT
The regular meeting of the local
Kiwanis club will be held this eve
ning at 7:30 at HoteNClinton.
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King is the former Miss Ida Belle Will hold a regular - communication, ^pending some tune ^with relatives m
Poole, daughter of Mr. and Mrs
C. Poole of this city.
SAY, “I SAW IT IN THE CHRON
ICLE." THANK YOU.
M. I Friday, March 27, at 8 o’clock. F. C. 1 Pennsylvania and Other points in the
; degree. All members urged to be’East and Middle West. Mrs. Gaskillj.
! present. ! is a sister of R. A. and H. W. Steer.
W. J. Davis, W. M.
V. P. Adair, Sec.
CASINO THEATRE
THE BROADWAY
MONDAY AND TUESDAY.
March 2# add 31
MONDAY AND TUESDAY,
March 30 and 31
"H. M.Pulham, Esq."
Beyond all
EDWIN C. STEWAF^T, Provisional
Company D,- HD.R.T.C., Fort Han
cock, N. J., son of Mrs. Lila C. Stew-
compare it’#
CLAUDETTE
COLBERTS
greatest
role!
Lee, Va., Rks bqpx.
With HEDY LAMARR, ROBERT
! YOUNG, RUTH HUSSEY, CHARLES
COBURN, VAN HESLIN, FAY
and
In order to prevent this abnorm&l
income from causing the skyrocket
ing of prices, the Office of Price
Administration has adopted the pol
icy of announcing price maxim urns
on all necessities which start to get
out of hand. So far, price maxi-
mums have been set largely on prod
ucts on which there ire severe short-
TOM PLAXiCO, formerly a first f ges ; ™?„ as _ refrigeratori, automo-
lieutenant, quartermaster corps, Camp
poral.
TO RELIEVE
MISERY OF
COLDS
666
LIQUID
. TABLETS’*
SALVE
NOSE DROPS
COUGH DROPS
Try “Rab-My-nam”—« Wonderful
YOU CAN BE SAFE
AND SURE WITH
OUR CLEANING
gar-
Today, when eeawomy la nave
Important than ever before. It
pays to insist upon BUCHAN
AN’S quality cleaning.
When you send your
ments here yon can be
they will come back
fresh, no odors, no shrinkage,
and with no pins
miss ins. It pays to
BUCHANAN’S service which
prolongs their life and useful-
Remember the metal short
age by returning hangers..
BUCHANAN’S
PHONE St
rank of Captain.
i Jo to#
Hi Tennis Team
Opens Season
BONITA GRAN-
HOLD EN
fVILLE.
Romance in retrospect ... A pic
ture with a story to tell . . . and it is
told with feeling, with humor, and
with sincerity . . . Other ventures in
kind have striven for laughs or tears,
generally forfeiting conviction in the
striving. This one just tells what hap
pened. It tops all the others!
plus
“NEWS.”
10c and 25c
Feature begins 2:00, 4:09, 7:0ib, 9:09.
JOHN PAYNE
WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY,
April 1 and 2
plus
//
DONALD DUCK in “CHEF DON
ALD.” “NEWS.” 10c and 30c
Feature begins 2:25,4:23,7:25,9:23.
10 A. M. Show MONDAY.
North To the Klondike
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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1
Honolulu Lu"
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With BROD CRAWFORD, ANDY
DEVINE, LON CHANEY, JR., EVE
LYN ANKERS.
a
high
Tuesday afternoon Clinton
school tennis team opened its sched
ule with a 7-0 win over Kershaw.
Results of the separate matches were
_ Sadler defeated Hilton, 6-0, 6-1;
Mimnaugh defeated Copeland, 6-1,
6-1; Sturgeon defeated Floyd, 6-1,
6-0; Cummings defeated Mackey, 6-1,
6-0; Hunter defeated Baker, 6-0, 6-0.
Sturgeon and Cummings defeated
Hilton and Copeland, 6-1, 6-0; Sadler
and Mimnaugh defeated Floyd and
Mackey, 6-0, 6-1.
The schedule is not as yet com
plete, but the following matches have
already been arranged:
April 2—Dreher at Columbia.
April 3—Darlington at Darlington.
April 4—Hartsville at Hartsvile.
April 10—Greenville at Greenville.
April 18—Darlington at Clinton.
April 23—Greenville at Clinton.
April 24—Dreher at Clinton.
Feature begins: 3:17, 5:35, 7:53 and
10:11.
With BRUCE BENNETT, LUPE
VELEZ and LEO CARRILLO.
Feature begins 3:25, 5:58 and 8:31.
"Sing For Your Supper"
With BUDDY ROGERS, ^RERT-
//i
Land Of the Open
Range"
With TIM HOLT, RAY WHITLEY,
JANET WAT.nn, IinPATIT PSVS-r
GORDON JINX FALKENBURG and NAUGH and LEE “Lasses
EVE ARDEN.
Feature begins 2:00,4:37,7:10,9:43.
SELECTED SHORT. 10c & 20c! Plu®
WHITE.
Feature begins 2:00,4:18,6:36,8:54.
Old Age Association
To Meet In Laurens
„ A meeting of the Old Age Pen
sion association will b# held at 10
o’clock Saturday morning, March 28,
at the Laurens court house. Officials
ni the organization invite all persons
biles, bicycles, washing machines,
etc., but thejr q«n 7be anticipated'
later on a wide range of expend!-'
tures including foods and rents.
Another tightening up on install-,
ment buying has been imposed to
aid in curbing purchases. On many!
articles all payments must be made
within 15 months and down pay-'
ment mimimums will he 33 1-3 per
cent. This will include radios, re-,
frigerators, washing machines, vac-,
uum cleaners, bicycles, lawn mow-;
ers and many other products sold
largely on installments. *
Although the government contin
ues to plan for making necessities
available to the public it is clear
that from now on there will be no
hesitation about cutting down the
civilian supply of most any product
if by so doing war producion can
be increased. All branches of the
government are now in agreement
on this and efforts are being made
to push war production even be
yond the high goals set by the Presi
dent at Uie beginning of toe year, j
Reverses in toe war have made
it increasingly evident that toe planes
and ships we can produce in toe next!
few months may be many times as!
valuable to | us as those we might 1
produce a year or two years from!
now. No effort will be spared to
reach maximum speed toward this
end, no matter what sacrifices the
public have to make. The new Bu
reau of Industry Operations, headed
by Phillip D. Reed, chairman of
toe board of toe General Electric
with
. 9:30 A. M. Show WEDNESDAY.
THURSDAY, FRIDAY AND
SATURDAY —3 BIG DAYS
April 2-3-4
“DON WINSLOW OF THE NAVY,”
Chapter 11. 10c and 20c
9:30 A. M. Show THURSDAY.
n\
Dennis MorganBrenda Marshall
»«!i n MICHAEL CURTIZ
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, '
April 3 and 4 >
Death Valley Outlaws"
With DON “Red” BARRY, LYNN
MERRICK, and MILBURN STONE.
»Feature Begins:
Friday: 2:00, 4:15, 7:00 and 9:15.
over 60 years of age to be present
B. B. Bailey and Mrs. John D. Yar
borough, both of this city, are presi
dent and vice-president, respectively,
of toe association.
BMfFS.. ABOUT
PEOPLE YOU KNOW
Week-End Trips .. Visitors
Saturday: 1:38, 4:17, 6:39 and 9:61.
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plus
Thursday—CARTOON,
v FRI.-SAT.—“NEWS.”
y Feature Begins:
Thur.-Fri: 2:07, 4:10, 7:07, 9;16.
Saturday: 2:22, 4:43, 6:58, 9:20.
10c and 30c
• . . "Dawn Express
With MICHAEL WHALEN, ANN
NAGEL r WILLIAM BAKEWELL,
CONSTANCE WORTH and JACK
MULHALL.
Feature Begins:
Friday: 2:56, 5*1, 7:56 and 10:11.
Saturday: 2:51, 5:13, 7:35 and 0:57.
plus
’KING, OF THE TEXAS RANG
ERS,” Chapter 5. 10c and ^5c
10 A. 1C Show SATURDAY.
Capt. James G1 Jeanes, medical
corps, Camp Davis, N. C., spent the
week-end with his mother, Mrs. P.
S. Jeanes.
toe responsibility of seeing to it that
every available machine is kept
working 24 hours a day. Top men
In industry and business have been
named by Donald Nelson to head 24
industry branches under Mr. Reed, i
.Difficulties over toe handling of
news which might be helpful to the
enemy have arisen frequently re
cently and toe public hhs clearly
shown its objections to the publish
ing of any news which appears to
reveal vital information.
Greatest objectiorts have been
made about news released in Eng
land which toe papers here had vol
untarily suppressed. The recent
story about a huge U. S. convoy
Friends of Mr*- J. V. Edwards will
regret to know sbe is ill at her home.
Ifre. Rosa B. Hart and family
moved this week into an apartment
in the residence of Mr. and Mrs. E..
R. Knox on East Carolina avenue.
Mr. and Mrs. William Buford have
returned from their wedding trip and
Mrs. Buford is making her home
here with Mr. and Mrs. Posey* Watts
Copeland until Mr. Buford is gradu
ated* from Clemson in June.
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