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AMERICANS AND AUSTRALIANS ON EXTENSIVE RAIDS — ■»" Melbourne, Auetralla, April 7.— For the third succeedve day Austral ia! air force and American planes smashed at the Japanese in New Guinea areas today, swooping in a low-level attack on Lae where they planted sticks of bombs on grounded aircraft and the airdrome buildings and runways. Correspondents at P6rt Moresby, Australian base in New Guinea, said fires were started by the attack and that the damage inflicted in the three successive days of attacks must have been extensive. / Ae Allied bombers were accom panied by fighting planes which shot down the lone Japanese fighter who tried to interfere with the attack. He crashed into the sea. Meanwhile, Navy and Munitions Minister J. M. Makin declared that “Australia never stood in a better position than she does today” to re pel Japanese invasion. Production of munitions and war equipment is mounting rapidly, he declared. The Allied supply council, holding what Supply Minister John Beasley described as its most important meeting yet, adopted a plan today to coordinate supplies and equipment for United States and Australian troops from material available here and that arriving from America un der the lend-lease program. Gen. Douglas MacArthur, Maj. Gen. Richard H. Sutherland and W. 8. Waaserman, chief of the U. S. lend-lease mission in Australia at tended the sssalnn and informed the council of the amount of United States equipment in this country and gave an estimate of supplier ex pected. TYPEWRITER RIBBONS for all ma chines, portable ■wd standard. Car bon paper, rubber stamps. Call 74. Chronicle Publishing Co. WIEK-ENO TRIPS.. VISITORS.. ILLNESS NHffS... ABOUT THE PEOPLE rOU KNOW Items of Interest Concerning Clinton ictoryj I It’s Time Again • •. For That Delicious IXIMAl ICE CREAM (Trade Mark Ragiatemd). • ' " t Yes, sir! Warn weather is here again, which makes that delicious, wholesome Dixim&iD Ice Cream even mere welcome than ever. It’s not only the beat of deaaerta, but the meet wholesome of foods. Get in the habit now of taking home a quart for the family. They will ail en- joy it. Call For DfadmaiD Ice Cream from your favorite dealer in Clinton and Goldville . GREENWOOD OtEAMERY CO. Mias Vivian Parks Adair member of the Greenwood high school fac ulty, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. V. P. Adair. Mrs. Tahnadge Hegir anH ust— Ruth Graham of Union, visited their sister, Mrs. Dillard Milam, Jr., and Mr. Milam on Sunday. Miss Margie Millar returned Tues day to Queens college, Charlotte, N. C., where she is a member of the freshman class, after spending the qpring holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank K. Miller. Mr. and Mrs. Claude A. Workman of TOarion, N. C., spent the Easter holidays with the former’s sister, Miss Irene Workman. Miss Ruth Hopkins of Chipley, Ga., a member of the Greer schools fac ulty, was the week-end guest of Rev. and Mrs. J. H. Kohler. Miss Jane Little, freshman at Win- throp college, Rock Hill, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John W. Little. Miss Margaret McGregor of Ruby, who teaches in Fountain Inn, spent Saturday with her aunt, Miss Maude Sumerel, and uncle, S. W. Sumerel, and Mrs. Sumerel. Miss Ruth Monts resumed her studies at Newberry college Tues day after spending the spring holi days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Monts. Mr. and Mrp/H. R. Jones and Miss Frances Jones were guests of rela tives in Pickens and Easley Sunday. Maxwell Ferguson who teachfcs in Campobello, spent the week-end with his mother, Mrs. Eva Ferguson. Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Sims and daughter, Patsy, of Atlanta, and Miss Charlie Sims of Greenwood, spent Sunday with their mother, Mrs. C. L. Sims. Mrs. W. S. Horne and son, Billy, returned to Columbus, Ga., Tuesday after a tew days’ visit to her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. P. B. Adair. Miss Frances Speake spent the week-end with her sister, Miss Mary Emma Speake in Greenwood. Mrs. J. H. Donnan, Miss Miriam and Joe Donnan and Billy Needham attended the wedding of Miss Mar garet Donnan and Alfred Boykin of Camden, in Columbia Sunday. Miss Elizabeth Graham, student at the University of South Carolina, sprat the spring holidays as the guest of friends on a house party at Myrtle J3€aval« Miss Laetitia Jones, member of the Aiken high school faculty, sprat the week-end with her parents, Dr. tmd Mrs. F. D. Jones. Mrs. John B. Gentry, Sr., has re turned be her horns in Green villa, al ter a visit to her son, John B. Gentry, and Mrs. Gentry. Miss Pearl Hitt, member of the Lake City school faculty, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Hitt Misses Dorothy Stutts and Marian Smith, Presbyterian college students, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Nichols in Chester during the spring holidays. Mrs. D’Arcy Gray left Tuesday for Mrs. W. N. Leslie Old John T. Demp sey of Greenville; Mr. and Mrs. Bill Power and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Martin and children of Laurens^ and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Poole and daughter of near Clinton. Mrs. Joe Dixon, Misses Maud Geer and Florence Tripp spent several 11 days this week in Stark and Camp Blanding, Fla., with • relatives and friends. Dorothy and Sara Henry of Green wood, were week-end guests of their aunt Mrs. Olin Sheely, Jr., and Mr. Sheely. , Mrs. Guy C. Pitts is the guest of her son, Joe Vance Pitts, and Mrs. Pitts in Porterdale, Ga. Mr. and Mrs. Pitts were, here for the week-end and she accompnied them home for a several weeks’ visit. / Friends of Mrs. William Brooks Owens will be glad to know she is convalescing at her home after being a patient at the local hospital. Mrs. F. C. Pinsdn will leave to morrow for a two weeks’ stay with her daughter, Mrs. A. H. McQueen, and Mr. McQueen in Loris, and oth er relatives in Mullins. Miss Ruth Holland of Winston- Salem, N. C., is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tom R. Holland. Miss Frances Simpson resumed her studies at the University of South Carolina yesterday after spending the spring holidays in New Orleans, La., and several days here with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Simpson. Friends of Mrs. Roy Benjamin will be glad to know she was able to re turn to her home Monday after be ing a patient at the local hospital. Nolan Suddeth, Reese Young, A. C. Workman, Jr., and William Bu ford, Clemson college students, spent the spring holidays at their homes here. Mrs. Metta Stone, Misses Sara and Mary Stone and Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Bouknight of Concord, N. C week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Stone in Charleston. Mrs. William Cyrus Bailey, Miss Frances Bailey of Augusta, Ga., and George M. Brooke of Fort Defiance and Lexington, Va., were guests Fri day of Miss Connie Bailey and W. J. Bailey. Mrs. Hugh Holman left Tuesday for a visit to friends in Ocala, Fla., and while away will also be the guest of Mr. and Mrs. B. R. Fuller, Sr., in Daytona Beach, for several days. Mr. Mid Mrs. L. L. Adair of At lanta, were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. B. R. Austin. Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Holland and son, James, and Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Jacks of Mountvllle, spent Easter in Lanford with relatives. Mrs. Asa Davis spent the past week with her daughter, Mrs. Hugh Work man, near here. Mrs. Francis Blaiock left Saturday to join Lt. Blalock at Camp Lee, Petersburg, Va. She was accompanied by her brother, James Von Hollen, who made the return trip Sunday by train. Mr. rad Mrs. Denny Pitts of Green ville, sprat Sunday with the for mer’s mother, Mrs. Nannie A. Pitts. Mr. and Mrs. George Plunkett and son, Ernest, of Conyers, Ga., visited Mrs. Plunkett’s mother, Mrs. Estelle Abrams, the past week-end. Also with their mother 1921—>1941 Hugh L Eichelberger NEW YORK LIFE MAN 20 Yean Bxperieiiee Professional Jnsurance Information Furnished Free Member — The National Anodatlen of Life Underwriters. mawHiniiwaMiiiigaMOTwaai JOHN DEERE TRACTORS and IMPLEMENTS THAT WORK THERE'S A JOHN DEERE QUALITY IMPLEMENT FOR EVERY FARMING PURPOSE J. R. CRAWFORD CLINTON. S. C. namnininnnnaiiiiMMMaaMMiiMwiHunHtaiHiannantti a several weeks’ visit With her broth-! spending Easter er, Dr. James N. Anderson, and Mrs. J were Mr. and Mrs. Drummond Bal- Anderson in Gainesville, Fla. ley and children, Johnny and Mary Lt: B. F. Wingard of Shaw Field, Lou, of Greenwood, and Bill Abrams Sumter, spent the week-end at home.' of Columbia. Mr. and Mrs. John H. Baxter visit- Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Hitt, Mr. and j ed relatives in Newberry Sunday. I Mrs. Floyd Hitt were guests Sunday | Miss Lou Abrams has resumed her of Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Armstrong in i position in a Charlotte hospital after | Gray Court. Bobby Joe Hitt, who | spending a vacation with her mother, | spent the week-end with his cousins, Mrs. Estelle Abrams. j accompanied them home. Mrs. W. J. Duncan, Mrs. Nene D.j Misses Marcia Galloway and Jean Workman and Davis Workman were'Layton were guests of friends from week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Sumter at a house party at Myrtle' Ellisor Adams in Newberry. Beach during the Easter holidays. Prof. B. Graham of the Augusta Mrs. Hugh Workman and Mrs. Ella Junior college faculty, spent the Johnson left this morning for a spring holidays at his home here, week’s visit to Mrs. Johnson’s daugh-1 Prof, and Mrs. Graham, Miss Kath- ter, Mrs. E. E. Stanton, in Florence. ] erine and Dr. Bothwell Graham spent Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Timmons spent the week-end in Charleston. * i the week-end in Spartanburg with, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Driggers and the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs.| son, Billy, spent Sunday in Harts- J. F. Broom. ville with Mrs. Driggers’ mother,' Mrs. R. P. Ferguson, Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. M. L. Benson. , j J. E. King of Spartanburg, visited , Mrs. Grandy Seawright and son,, Mrs. Mary Prather Sunday. Grady Alva, of Pendleton, visited her: Mrs. C. W. Hallman, Jr., and little daughters, Mrs. Edgar Copeland, Mrs. 1 daughter, Kitty Lu, are spending the Horace Horton and other relatives week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs here the past week-end. and Mrs. Wallace Meggs of Miss Peggy Sprunt has resumed were week-end guests oft her position in Columbia after being the latter’s sister, Mrs. Frank Caul- ey, and Mr. Cauley. . Mr. and Mrs. Allan Jacobs have returned from their wedding trip and have taken an apartment at the home. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Davis, of Dr. and Mrs. D. J. Brimm. j Mrs. H. D. Rantin, Mrs. B. H. Hen- Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Goff were ry, Misses Evelyn and Carolyn Henry ill the past week at Hays hospital and her home here. Epps Davis <}f Camp Stewart, Ga., spent the week-end with his parents, guests of relatives in Columbia and Blaney Sunday. . Miss Cissie Young has returned to Queens, college, Charlotte, N. C., where she is a member of the fresh man class, after spending the spring holidays with her parents, Mr Mrs. John T. Young. Camp Wheeler, Ga.,. Roy Johnson, a student at Clemson‘college, and Mr. rad Mrs. Olin Johnson of Green wood, visited their mother,'Mrs. J. B. Johnson, for the week-end. ( Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hagins of Abbe ville, visited the latter’s mother, Mrs. George R. Holland, Sunday. Mrs. Frank Wilson and little son are at home this week aftur spending some time in Columbia witn her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Webb. Friends of Mrs. Wilson will be in tended to know she is improving from an eye ailment and will re turn to Columbia the coming week for treatment. have returned from a several days’ trip to Florida. While away they vis ited Roger Henry at Camp Blanding, and Capt. and Mrs. T. A. Howell in Panama City. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Neighbors spent and the past week-end in Chicopee, Ga., [with their son, J. A. Neighbors, and Mrs. Neighbors. Friends of Mrs. W. C. Oxley will be interested to know she left yes terday to make her future liome Bluefteld, W. Va., where she has ac cepted a position. Miss Alice Neighbors of Green ville, spent the Easter holidays with her mother, Mrs. R. P. Neighbors, near here. Friends of Mrs. E. M. Timmerman .will be glad to know she is conva lescing at her home after being a pa tient at the local hospital. Mrs. J. Willie Young attended a Baptist Training Union meeting in Laurens during the past week. Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Poole had as their guests Sunday Mr. and Mrs. W. W. 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