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Page Two THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON,*S. C. Thursday, October 8, 1942 PUBLIC URGED TO USE MUNICIPAL LIBRARY NEW BUILDING AT DISPOSAL OF ALL LAURENS COUNTY W. J. Bailey Donates Furnishings and Equip ment for Institution. The Clipton Public library building is completed. Equipment is being put into the Imilding and within>‘*hirty, days all of the furniture vtdll have arrived, and this work, Which has required several years, Will have been completed. J The building is owned by the city of Clinton, though it is built on land deedbd to the city 4s a part of the, Presbyterian college campus, and is located on the corner of South Broad street and College Plaza. The books and equipment belong to the college. p erg having to do with the past his- The college is operating y, tor y dj ntont Laurens county and supplying the librarian and the as-. South Carolina It is hoped this sistants. public library building will' be used All the facilities of the library are i as a depository tor many items of open to the people of Clintoii, land va i ue j n the town of Clinton that are permanently established as history and that it will be a joy to future License Renewal Cards Are Mailed Columbia, Oct. 3. — All license- renewal cards have been mailed mo tor vehicle owners. Chief Highway Commissioner J. S, Williamson states. Williamson urged owners to use the renewal cards, and asked that i they be mailed, rather than brought, I to highway offices, to effect a saving | in gasoline and tires. Approximately 350,000 vehicles will be licensed, he estimated. The deadline for obtaining the 1943 tag —only one plate is being issued for each vehicle—is October 31. Draft Board to Call 37 Negroes For Nov. 7 Clinton selective service board No. 50 has received a call to furnish 39 Negroes for induction into the army on November 7, it was announced by officials yesterday. The list has not yet been made up. Of the 52 white men sent to Fort Jackson last Friday, 25 returned to their homes here and in this section, having failed to pass the physical examinations, it was stated. THE NEW CLINTON LIBRARY vvr — T * Laurens county without charged. The citizens of Clinton are at* liberty to use the reading and- browsing rooms. generations of the town. and to make use of the \a r 8 e colle fj i it is expected that ultimately tion of volumes in the library stack, ^ seminar rooms for small class study,' and the administrative offices of the college. The city of Clinton supplies the water, lights and fuel, fire insurance on the building, and they make a I contribution to the janitor’s service., The college takes care of the other expenses,, including salaries of the li brarian and assistants, and supplies room for children’s studies will be the equipment. The furnishings of the library and its equipment have been contributed by William J. Bailey of Clinton, in J eluding display cases to house the SAY. “I SAW IT ICLE.” THANK Y & THE CHRON- BUCHANAN'S Wll PAY SOc PBMOO FOR METAL CLOTHES HANGERS Phone 28 room. All the books of the ^^ established on the second floor of the available to the public on the s e libr with su it a ble equipment conditions that they are available to 0ne q{ the rooms on the the students at t e ^ j second floor, as expected, will be ^ 1 1 i 'rhornwell ornh inaee outfitted for ^ he use the women ’ s valuable relics perpetuating the his- school systeip.Thoniwell orphanage, ^ ot , he , ow „ ^ J o( r00ms as well as citizens at large, inis in- . , , ■ ! , eludes the citizens ot the mill com-; Already the personal library of, is outfitted lit his honor, munities. Goldville. and surrounding Clmton-.s patriarch, the founder of, The browsing roorn ts outfi ted in ommunitv Thornwell orphanage and the col- memory of the late Ralph Wilson ofj The library will serve as a branch !««e. Dr. William Plumer Jacobs, has Anderson and is contributed by his Tthrctrv nf thp p.Mintv library system moved bodily from its place on mother, the late Dora M. Wilson. , lipsburg, Kansas, wnere sne prac and d is contemplated that ultimate- ^e Thornwell orphanage grounds It is important to remember that tices, M. Townsend-Glassen, M. D., Iv books from the county library will and occupies a special room of its the library is operating as a public i i s known simply as "Dr. Mary.” Her • be kept at the Clinton Public library,! own - of his books, pictures and j library and is open to everyone with- 0 flj ce i s a four-room frarwe house, the volumes will be dis- other relics are preserved in their ] out charge. Thus Clinton has greater the 1 original form and the room serves > public library facilities than any ana sne sees pauems mere iru I not only as a valuable historical ref- town its size in the state of South to six. After that her calls may take but also as an inter-1 Carolina, and has available all the her 50 miles into the country. Her weekly WOMAN OF THE WEEK: In Phil- where she bookmobile over and some tributed by Many new volumes are being add-, 61 " 6006 r Q°m . , , .. .. , .. ed to-the library and the college is esting reproduction of the personal valued collections of the college. continuing its regular _ cataloging library of the preacher of ^ e ^ on " ; ^^^^ work of many uncatalogued volumes | s I ruc ^i° n da y s - This room is kept which it now possesses, and which, locked though the key may be ob- n|l\TI|l\AVC A UR are not in general use. The only lim- , tai ^ ed fr0 | T1 1 ^ C ' ^ i h . e l lbrary ’| DIKImUATj AND itations placed upon the use of . the| an(1 the public is invited to inspect j - volumes ‘are the return of the books 11 at all times. A IJMIIlLpC A piCC IJATLn When the outfitting is completed Hlilll f LIXJMIVILJ livILI/ the building will have attractive dra peries, Venetian blinds, battleship lin oleum floor, comfortable chairs and settees, attractive, useful library ta- bles and all facilities in keeping with! the dignity of the building and for(\ Cpl. James E. Furr of this city and the comfort of the public. ifcamp Rucker, Ala., had a birthday The library is under the dfrection! Octqber 5. of Clinton's own librarian, J. Isaac I Xirs. A. M. Nelson celebrated her -V?4th The Chronicle Extends Greetlnga To Those Whose Birthdays and Anniversaries Occur This Week. under certain time limitations, which apply equally to the college boys and to the town, and in the Smyth and Jones "Caroliniana" collections which are never allowed to leave the fire proof stack rooms for anyone, be cause of their intrinsic value. These special collections, however, will al ways be open for.those who use the library. An appeal is made to the people of Copeland, former librarian at Fur-Pfafh birthday October 1. Clinton to deposit in this fire-proof man university, and a graduate of | j^ rs Q bn p urr w jji observe building valuable historical relics, 1 Presbyterian college and of Peabod y- birthday Saturday, the 10th such as photographs, individual and”' z-a-j «— « o group pictures generally, flags, old husband, publisher of a newspaper, goes along to drive the car. The people of Phillipsburg are not at all prejudiced against her be cause she is a woman. They aren't even surprised that she chose to be a doctor. But they are amazed at her ability to carry on her strenuous practice and still find time to teach first aid classes, write a book onj home remedies, be a Girl Scout lead- \ er, president of the Kansas Women’s Medical association, and the mother of two children. WANTED! * Metal Clothes Hangers Will Pay 50c per 100 QUALITY DRY CLEANING BY EXPERT WORKMEN. letters, books and other valuable pa- He is assisted by Mrs. B. B. Ballard, t M _ Mrs. Irby Hipp and the students. u Mrs. K. The building also houses several i forr ” erly ^ bis ..^ lty birthday Sunday, the 4th. 1 1 CASINO THEATRE THE BROADWAY MONDAY AND TUESDAY, October 12 and 13 MONDAY AND TUESDAY, October 12 and 13 'The Magnificent Dope" With HENRY FONDA, DON AMECHE, LYNN BARI, EDWARD EVERETT HORTON, GEORGE BAR- BIER and HOBART CAVANAUGH. Dishing up a large dose of hilarity, “The Magnificent Dope” is a bur lesque on those schools which pur ports to teach introverts how to win friends and influence people. j plus COMEDY. NEWS. 10c & 25c Feature begins 2:33,4:30,7:33,9:30. EUROPE AT WAR: According to the Belgrade paper, Novo Vreme, women are forbidden to drive motor cars or ride bicycles without special permission from the German military i „ ^ , T , i commander . . . Onions were adver- tised in a Norwegian radio broadcast had a ^ being for sale for 49 cents for about 3*6 ounces ... A Belgian Miss Lily Young observed a birth-'woman kept her savings at home in day Saturday, October 3. j stead of in a bank. According to the Lt Francis Blalock of this city and Belgian newspaper, Volk En Staat, bfimp Polk, La., had a birthday Oc-1 she was fined by the German mili- tober 3. itary authorities. }/. L. Dickert of the Hopewell sec-J rw ,. Tr ,^ Tfr , „^ lTrT , _ , . , tron will rplphrate a hirthdav Satur- TALENT SCOUT. That break you will celebrate a birthday Satur day, Oct. 11 have been hoping for may come in j » .u »» j . an unexpected way . . . About three nda Ruth Mayer, daughter of. *: GUARDIAN OF YOUR WINTER COMFORT Though we are faced with shortages of many cold weather needs, Pen- ney’s is equal to all emergencies. We know how to get the things our customers must have. Yet even at Penney’* those winter things are not plentiful, and we ask you all to buy only what you really need, so none may have to do without. And put your savings into War Bonds, to safeguard you in winters to come! and Mrs. J. LeGrande Mayer, years ago Helen O’Connell was sing ing in a small night club in New COMEDY. CARTOON. NEWS. 10c and 30c Feature begins 2:32,4:28,7:32,9:28. 10 A. M. Show MONDAY. WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, October 14 and 15 "Joan of Ozark" With JUDY CANOVA, JOE E. BROWN and EDDIE FOY, JR. Feature begins 2:00,4:35,7:10,9:45. "Smith of Minnesota" Starring “All-American” BRUCE; SMITH, WARREN ASHE and AR LINE*JUDGE. “ Feature begins &27, 6:02, 8:37. 10c and 20c 10 A. M. Show WEDNESDAY. it ii FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, October 16 and 17 CARTOON. NEJWS. 10c & SOc Feature Begins: Friday: 2:16, 4:16, 7:16, 9:18. Saturday: 2:32, 4:48, 7:04, 9:20. WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, October 14 and 15 Mexican Spitfire At Sea With LUPE VELEZ, LEON ER ROL, CHARLES “Buddy” ROGERS, ZASU PITTS, FLORENCE BATES. Feature begins 2:18, 4:50,7:22,9:54. "Lone Star Ranger" With JOHN KIMBROUGH, SHEI LA RYAN, JONATHAN HALE, GEORGE E. STONE and WILLIAM FARNUM. Feature begins 3:35, 6:07, 8:39. plus “PERILS OF THE ROYAL MOUNTED,” Chapter 2. 10c & 20c 10 A.,M. Show THURSDAY. a; CHILD CARE: The Office of De fense Health and Welfare is at work it FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, October 16 and 17 Vengeance Of the West" Starring BILL ELLIOTT and TEX RITTER. Feature Begins: Friday: 2:00, 4:18, 7:00, 9:18. ' Saturday: 1:49, 4:09, 6:29, 8:49. "Lure Of the Island" With ROBERT LOWERS MAR GIE HART, IVAN LEBEDEvH, “Big Boy” WILUAMS, WARRlN HY- MER. * Feature Begins: Friday: 3:00, 5:18, 8:00, 10:48. Saturday: 2:49, 5:09, 7:29, 9:49. plus r “SPY SMASHER," Chapter 6. 10c and 25c 10 A'. M. Show SATURDAY. was three years old Tuesday, the «til. j GreenVich'v'iuir i£mMne ^October 1 was the birthday of Mrs. ber an{ j promptly told Jimmy TT Heath Copeland. -.Dorsey, the orchestra leader, about Billy Nabors, son of Mr. and Mrs. her. Who was that someone? Dorsey’s Nabors, had a birthday Oct. 2. secretary' Miguel Cassanova, son of Mr. and Mfs. M. Cassanova, celebWted Birthday October 7. JWrs. B. M. Pi dhy October 14 Nellie Ruth Duckett had a Birthday October' 4. e/Lynn Cooper, Sr., observed a birth day October 7. Joe C. McDaniel, who is with the S. army in Ireland, will have a birthday October 10. ■ jOefober 11 birthdays include Doris Fuller and Emma McCrary. jMrf; C., W. Hallman, Jr., has a birthday October 9. ■ Mrs. D. B. Smith observed a birth day October 4. Angela Cassanova will celebrate Irer birthday Wednesday, October 14. ^liss Lily Young had a birthday Ffktey, October 3. ' Fleming Ray has a birthday Oc- rober 15. Barbara Anderson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Anderson, will ob serve her birthday October 12. Oarroll M. Spencer has a birthday October 10. • Mrs. George W. Taylor observes her birthday October 13. Alma Jo Poole, daughter of Mr. aif(i Mrs. Joe Poole, will be two years old tomorrow. jMrs. Mary Prather had a birthday October 3. tober 13 is the birthday of S. A. B. M. Putton, Jr., has a birth- on a program for care during the day of the children of women employed in war work. Chairman Paul V. Mc Nutt of the War Manpower commis sion said, in explaining the purposes of the program, that women with children should not be encouraged or compelled to do work which deprives them of essential care. But if such women are employed, he said, ade-* - quate care for their children should be provided. 2.98 Jean Nedra Styles! DRESSES —Rayons! —Corduroys! Spun rayon in a casual style for business! Pressy rayons for dates to be remembered. Swagger and Smart! NEW COATS Your fall coat is your most important purchase! See this lovely group of smart new sport and casual styles! Gay plaids, soft fleeces, and rugged tweeds. Sizes 12 to 20. 14.75 WAR STAMPS ON SALE AT BOTH THEATRES Octqber 3 GJctobei Fnts, Jr. /October 12 birthdays include Lan- Aon Holland and Pavid Tribble, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Tribble. N Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Owens will ooserve their 55th wedding anniver sary October 13. Hall has a birthday tomorrow. T. L. Cooper will celebrate a day October IS.. A. Sowers will observe his 83rd day October 10. it. William P. Jacobs, 111, cele brated his birthday Saturday.- 3 Sunday, Oct. 4, was the birthday of John William Pack. Mr. and Mrs. Horace Osborne ob- rved their ninth wedding anniver- October 7. tz w SUNNY SIPE UP: If you are “the girl he left behind,” you may be in terested in knowing that at least one expert believes that the women left at home have enough to do to keep them out of mischief. He is Prof. Er nest W. Burgess, University of Chi cago sociologist and specialist in fam ily relations. Navy Recruiters Be Here Today P. L. Jones, chief specialist, and George S. Betsill, yeoman third class, of the Spartanburg navy recruiting station, are in the city today for the purpose of interviewing, examining, and taking applications for the navy and naval reserve. All men interested in joining the navy are urged to con tact these recruiters at the local post office between 9 am. and 5 pm. The recruiters wiH be at the Lau rens post office on Saturday, the 10th. rhmmUf^WmnU7\ Touvbo suffer mieh narrous fselln larttus"—dus with i fMllnc*. <UsU-es> of "Irragu- —tfutlo functional month- o/jpomqn't motf important orysiu. . thslr Iron blood. Follow um c. moMrs jssua Tuckstitch PANTS AND VESTS Vests and pants that ai% snug to fit under your slimmest frock! Knit cotton that washes easily! CYNTHIA SUPS 1.29 Cleverly tailored or trimmed with fine lace. Smooth rayon crepe cut to fit! Rayon Knit PANTIES ....'. 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