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Page Four THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON, S. C. QJtj* (Ellntfln (El|rotttrU Established IfM WILSON W. HARRIS, Editor and Publisher Published Every Thursday By THE CHRONICLE PUBLISHING COMPANY Subscription Rate (Payable In Advance): One Year $1.50; Six Months 75 cents; Three Months 50 cents Entered as Second Class Mail Matter at the Post Office at Clinton, S. C. The Chronicle seeks the cooperation of its subscribers and readers— the publisher will at all times appreciate wise suggestions and kindly advice. The Chronicle will publish letters of general interest when they are not of a defamatory nature. Anonymous communications, will not be noticed. This paper is not responsible for the views or opinions of its correspondents. — j - X Thursdoy # August 20, 1942 jhe said, “thousands of drinking splr.^dough—and we are happy with oUr diers all ov«r the streets, and many 4 gallons. We are all having our | of them unable to go.” Such reports shoes half-soled next week. We : are common from camp centers., learned how to walk before we were Nothing is done to protect the young 15 months old. And are we glad «f men for The week-ends. If the sale that! !of beer, wines and intoxicating bev erages was prohibited between Sat- 1 . ***. ^ urday night and Monday morning v*'*^*®^ ttIIIS UVCF there would be a vast difference. But Jnnnnn 7 fa 1 we can get no such law. ^0011110, * We will never win a war so long /ciinton Mills took the lead here 8a as government and citizens of the pound a week for each individual. The new stamp value will permit the disposition of stocks of five, 10 and 25-pound packages of sugar in the hands of wholesalers, refiners and retailers. It will also eliminate, at least temporarily, the burden of re packaging into smaller units now as sumed by retailers. ment on dr before that date; and all persons haying claims against said estate will present them on or before said date, duly proven,, or be for ever barred. VIRGINIA BOLT BOYD, August 10, 1942.-—3-4c. FINAL SETTLEMENT . . .. ,.... _ , Take notice that on the 14th day turday in the Mid-Carolina league 0 f September, 1942, I will render a respective communities allow such play _ off .eries by edging Joanna 2 i final account ofmy acts md doings conditions of drinking and vice to go to j m a game called at the end of 4s Executrix of tSf ^ate“f mif I CLINTON. S. C.. THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 1942 unchecked. the sixth inning because of rain. Th® victory put Clinton out in t»fi h rJi?n^ d fn y /In pnH to ,r0nt tW0 * ames *<> One. The fourth the people in demanding an end ^ possible deciding game of the ^ e fl rd ll Si° r R if a U ^wX! threeTout-of-four seriJs till be play! heard Dr. R C. Grier in a powerful ^ t Q 0 i dv m e next Saturday after sermon# at the First Presbyterian ^ omuiuoy axwci church/here last Sunday on the time- 1 the ‘Spiritual Anchorage."} Plays A Dual Role On account of his dual personality the farmer does not indulge in D. 'Prater hit a double for the los ers’ chief offense and Davis set the benediction, it is reported thbt the'Such secorlty men yid wom«. will ^ for ^ viclora wilh President has sent word to all his n ®v* r attain through the commer-, 4 ' political advisers to go down the line cialization of the Sabbath and a for “his” man. In other states he is compromise with wickedness It is entirely possible for America to win this fight abroad, and lose it at home. strikes. He is both a capitalist and a showing his hand in senatorial laborer. land congressional races. ^ * This raises the question, will he Life's Divisions genter the senatorial race in I nifHHSs Inobody'S business meeting their obligations, while oth- c an * and doubtless will, bappw be ers. even though they have a living,tween now and next Tuesday. Voten, By Gtt McGtt in sight, keep on working. The last^ill do well to keep,. their_^es, and two classes are the backbone of the ears OP® 11 - world.^ . * Commercialization Of the Sabbath Flat Roek Is Doing Her Part deer mr. edditor: ' flat rock has suddenly growh pa- tober 3L triotic. miss tiny moore has rote the; three. The score: Joanna 1 i $ 2 Clinton [ 2 4 0 R. Pater and C. Fanner; Lyle and Sanders. Stamp No. 8 Gets 5 Pounds of Sugar Columbia, Aug. 19.—Stamp No. 8 ; in sugar ration books will •be valid for the purchase of five pounds of sugar at any time during the 10 weeks between August 23 and Oc- proved the operation of motion pic- , ., . . . r .. _* • c _ she is verry vivacious and fairly ture theatres on Sunday. Only one- ^. _ , dissenting vote in council was cast, p the record showed. Not one word, Speaking Of Mail In one of his campaign speeches, Senator Maybank seeking re-election, is quoted as sayiijg: “In the past nine months my office has handled .49,000 letters ine recora snuwcu. mui uuc wuiu, • r hanre ir iined un la«;t and telegrams, and about 15 000 (avoring or opposing the proposal,;^ £ h0 ^e "guarded has phone cans a majority from appeared ,n the editorial columns of benn vaxinated (or th ‘ small . pox . lf South Carolina., _ the two Greenville papers. They he gQes acros , he won’t ketch it. he But the senator did not tell the were writing on subjects far away, is wi , ling ^ fight where in the people how many of these thousands from home when the agitation was wor i d so his ma sa y S . til letters and calls were requests for up. The city Ministerial association,.} ’ his help in landing jobs on tbe fed- and a few other citizens, expressed i miss bertie green has gone into eral payroll, or to exert himself for their opposition but it did no good ^i- a mmg a t the county-seat and will! an appropriation for some project, as was to be expected. j study hyperdermics and other medi- Those figures would be interesting The agitation for Sunday baseball cTnes so’s she can enlist right behind information for taxpayers who must and picture shows began as soon as the lines, her sweethart is a copperal toot the bill. that area was selected for an air and she wants to be near him when There are now said to be more base. That always happens as is the he gets shot. than two million civilians on the fed- experience of many cities. Immedi — ^ eral payroll. If we keep on at the rate a t e iy a fter the theatre matter was miss jennie veeve smith is willing we are going there will soon be more settled a resident of the city request- to vollunteer for anny kind of ser-i tax-ea-ters than there are taxpayers. ed permission of council to keep his vice to help win the war, but_,she is! ^ - bowling alley open on Sunday and overweight for walking expeditions.! No Coat-Tail Swinaer t ^ ie P ermission was quickly granted.!she would like to be a hostess in af u « To have voted otherwise would have u.s.O. building or a valler to a gen- Immediately after his defeat for pi aced the council in an inconsistent neral witjl means, this is her present governor by Maybank and his po- and unjustifiable position. If we are altitude toward the war work, litical machine in 1938, Col. Wynd- have “open” Sunday, then we ♦ ham M. Manning announced that he mus t g 0 a u the way. If there is to be huskie mussels left last friday for would offer for the same office four baseball, football, picture shows, etc., 1 the marines, he plans to learh how years hence. then it is not unreasonable to de- to run a sub so’s he can get rid of In the present campaign he has re- mand the same concession for bowl-1 some of them german subs in the at- peatedly stated, “I did not wait un- j n g a u e y S> pool p ar lors, swimming latic. he is a good shot with a rifle til the last minute to qualify or de- pools, beer parlors and everything and is allso fine at flit fighting, cide what office I would seek, .but ^at may be proposed as provid- made up my mind definitely four j ng re ceration and entertainment for years ago. soldiers, as well as civilians. Col. Manning is no coat-tail swing er or “yes man’’ like Maybank. His opponent. Johnston formerly boasted 1 f ~ ~ h seeker-terry of war and offered himi , E ' Talb ? r t. state OPA sugar f a ~ Greenvilles council has a P- ;her services in ^ ambu i anc e corpse.! L 0 " 1 "*. specialist, announced today Crawford, in the office of Die Judge of Probate of Laurens County, at 10 o’clock a. and on the same day will apply for a final discharge from my trust as Executor. Any person Indebted to said estate is notified and required to matrm pay- KEROSENE... |9c per Gallon YARBOROUGH Oil COMPANY WEST MAIN 8TUXT H. D. HENRY 1898-1942 ’■*, F. M. BOLAND H. D. HENRY & COMPANY INSURANCE 1 STOCKS — BONDS — REAL ESTATE Federal Loans Negotiated On Real Estate Telephone 121 aowttnwtmttaMMWNicwNwtntnwKwwwnmiiiiimMwxnnxnicMWwwHniiitint jerry mira jones has rote the seck- erterry of the interior for a job driv- Of course, when Greenville got the in ^ a J 6 ®?* he knows he can handle j Sunday, Spartanburg began one them, he has broke seweral young mules and bosses and yearl- open that he was a 100 per cent New Deal- to . a sim * lar agitation, . Tue |day,. . h . ^ ^ ^ couldn’t be er. He was President Roosevelt's man “ hen ‘ he guest.on of legalizing Sun- ^ in 1938 and announced his candidacy s , hows was . be , ,or ,l c , 0 “ na ‘ 1 ' ^ a - - against^ Smith Irom the White House vig 0 Xfobj« dr ' hubbert green has not yet gone steps. But he seems to have lost some of his enthusiasm and affection after ^ .^ registered which doubtless he was side-tracked last year by the ad ‘tj* effect. Though the advocates President for Maybank. Neither was lost > the Question may be expected the President interested in Bryson, who entered that race. to the- front, he has not benn able to, get a commission as a adjutant ma-; jor genneral at 525$ per month, so to keep bobbing up and most Ukely bc bas c , hoosed td sta1 ’ at hor ? e J or they will win. Col. Manning is offering for the Not to ** outdone by Columbia,; at home fc the duration or else, he is no slacker tho; he has a prolific practice.>rla do not want to surrender it for nothing. yores trulie, mike lark, rfd, corry spondent. office on his own merits and ability. Charleston, Greenville Charlotte or “I did not run to Washington, Co- °^ ier c 1 lt * r ’ the little town of lumbia or anywhere else to get per- Walterboro last week, took similar mission to run for governor,” he was actton when their city council passed quoted as saying. .. . . a motion permitting the operation of That is the sort of man Manning ^ un d a y shows, which doubtless will is. In a word, he is no professional followed by other amusements. Xia „„„ ^ wv coat-tail swinging politician. He Th ® P 6 ™ 11551 ® 11 was ,8i y en ’ the r ®P° rt ; will almost make up his mind that if would have been elected governor in ® aid > aft ®*‘ a hearing of officers from (were not j or c b ew i n g gum an< i his last race had it not been for ex- a,r h 35 ®^?®® 0 ^ established m, cigarettes and soft drinks and stum-> pensive "machine politics” — and that area ; Citizens were given no m ick remedies,'the war would be lost •Charleston. , opportunity to express themselves in nearly nQ time These things are Col. Manning is a son of the dis- the . Proposal being rushed through pushed to the forefront as essentials Various and Sundry If a fellow listens at the radio and! reads the papers and so forth, he! tinguished late Richard I. Manning, * n haste without allowing public dis- who served the state with marked c y? s,on -. That is the lyay they do nbjlity during the World war. South things in Germany. Carolina,»in our opinion, has not had This is what happens the govern- in all “crooner” spot ads and in ev erything else that relates to the war and the war work. And, I suppose it would be mighty ^hard to fight or a strong man with the earmarks of a m ® nt a ” d “commercial interests” Win wor j c either without a cigarette or a stick of gum stuck in the mouth. And statesman in the governor’s office whde th® people are largely ignored ^ ^ a wa kaafc ,. 4Wk . kaa . since Mr. Manning's term expired in A s ” ia11 local group has been quietly, those s tummick pills: why, nobody 1918. " , working, we are informed to get a could , al • trammg camp or some other project Rin Finhf Ic On in ° u f the county^ Another thing j have b ee n nbticing I he Dig right IS un Should such ah effort be successful, lately (while enjoying rhy dotage) is Some time ago President Roosevelt hardly before* the ground could be the ,f act that practically all of the publicly stated that politics should broken, there would be a clamoring p i c t ure s in the many picture maga- be abandoned because of the war— for legalized Sunday amusements as z j nes s how girls almost in the nude, that all time and energy should be in the cities and towns above men-!j n every type of pose imaginable— used in winning the conflict. Certain- tioned, and hundreds of others and jt j s evident that folks wouldn’t ly, every effort should be concerted throughout the country. There are look at these magazines unless such on winning the war and every Amer- many things more important and p j c tores were “wild” and plentiful, lean citizen unless he be a fool— valuable than money. You rarely ever see a girl with feels that way. The congressmen and The Chronicle recently commented c i 0 thes on, that is—if she is helping senators who are boasting of their o n the fast growing tendency to com- t he world along with stunts or such- all-put support of the war effort mercialize and destroy the Sabbath.! W ould be bad reading if these sense such talk as good for vote- Soon thereafter we had a letter com- ^ i a ssies had clothes on. In fact, their catching. But they are no more in- mending our remarks from a very beauty would be entirely '‘kiwered” ter'ested or concerned than are the fine woman at Anniston, Ala., the UPj ' * people back home. wife of an army officer. She stated The President contradicted his own that the Sunday shows there opened We suppose there is as much mod- appeal and is setting a bad example in the afternoon and ran until late es t y j n t b e world today as there ever for congress and all his subordinates. 3t night, and at church services there was, but our girls simply have a dif- Right now a real fight is on in New would not be a handful present. But ferent kind of modesty. They have York state for the Democratic nomi- just walk down the street, she said, been brought up by their modern nation for governor which is expect- and you would see great crowds rnaws and paws tp dress in. such a ed to result in a show-down between lined up and waiting to get tickets manner that very little is left to the the chief executive and Jim Farley, t o a show. While these Sunday imagination. And, don’t worry — I the man who was responsible, more amusements are said by their agita- ain’t kicking. I’m just telling you. It than anyone else — Mr Roosevelt’s tors to be for soldiers, civilians crowd has become simply terrible on a election the first and second times, the places in even larger numbers. | man’s neck and eyes to sit in a room later to split with him over, the third ‘ term issue. The White House candi date in this contest is Senator Mead vs. Attorney General Bennett, Far ley’s man. In the final analysis, it is a struggle, between Roosevelt and‘with such an example placed before Farley for the 1944 delegation con- them v They will later say, “I Was trol at the Democratic national con vention. Now it is noted that the President has shown his hand in the Texas sen atorial race and wants “Pass-the- Biscuits Pappy" O’Daniel defeated by Judge Allred, who resigned .his position and was persuaded to enter the contest with the White House We will never win this war by where there are a dozen or so girls tearing down the Sabbath and its parked around. He nearly twists his sacred traditions because we have head oh in the sights and try- young men in camps. We can expect ing to make up his mind little from our children in the future) ‘ Well, we will undertake to. talk of things more interesting (?). We have our gas cards for the next 12 'months. brought up that way and it’s all right.” We will never win this war with drunken soldiers and the de plorable conditions reported around army camps growing worse from day to day. A gentleman said to us yes terday that he was in Pniiwwbia re cently lor a Legion convention, this suits us OK. We have nothing “What I saw there was disgraceful,”, much to go anywhere with, mooning This writer is allowed to ride out 4 gallons per week: but his tires con tinue to whisper to him—“You won’t make it thru tomomw.” The bid lady can ooze around in her jelopy with only 4 gallons per month. But that this ruling instituted a policy of terminating sugar ration periods at the end of calendar months. 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