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u ""W. 4 Thursday, October 15,1942 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON, S. C. Page Sever* WEST am SOCIAL AND PERSONAL NEWS MRS. JOE CAMPBELL, w- ►v Mr| and Mrs. Richard Blackman of Lancaster were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Heatherly. Miss Carrie Bell Evans, Mrs. Pat Murphy, Mr. and Mrs. Frttnk Acton and Mrs. Margaret Hazelwood were visitors in Spartanburg Saturday. Mrs. Lewis King and little daugh ter, Sheila, of Laurens, visited rela tives here Saturday. Friends of Joe Martin Holtzclew will be interested to know he was promoted to corporal recently and is stationed at Camp Forrest, Tenn. Mr. and Mrs. Brevard Patterson and' Mr. and Mrs. Thornton Meadors and son, Harold, J. C. and G. W., Charles and Bobby Jo Meadors spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Meadors in Ware Shoals. Guy R. Bigbee has returned to his home in Califbrrtia after spending several weeks with his brother and Thornwell Children t Join 'Pick Cotton* Move A large number of boys and girls of Thornwell orphanage spent Satur day picking cotton in several farm ers’ fields in this section. When the day’s work was over the scales show ed the children had picked 3,200 pounds, for which they were paid $32.00. Clinton, 6-0 children spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. John W. Patterson in Fort Mill. Mr. and Mrs. Grange Campbell and children, and Mrs. Charlie Garrett visited Mrs. Garrett’s daughter, Mrs. Robert Herring and Mr. Herring, in Laurens Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Horace Guest and Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Butler spent the week-end at Caesar’s Head. Misses Maiy and Ruthel Neal, Robert Neal and Dewey Hollings worth of Greenille, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Neal. • Mr. and Mrs. T. H, McGinnis, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Quinn spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Quirtn near Clinton. Pvt. James Caughman of Fort Eustis, Va., is home on a furlough. Pvt. Walker Osborne Of Camp Gordon, Ga.,. spent the week-end 'with Mrs. Osborne. James Harris of Burbank, Calif., is home on a fifteen-day leave. Miss Geraldine Cooper spent Sun day with Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Em ory in Ware Shoals. W. T. Southern of Greenwood, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Henry King. Mr. and Mrs. Colie Gregory and family spent the week-end- with rela tives in Union and Buffalo. Mr. and Mr, Clyd, Mrs. W. E. Baker of Whitmire, visited her mother, Mrs. Minnie Reed, Tuesday. „ Mr. and Mrs. Frank Jacks and sons visited in Ware Shoals Sunday. Mrs. Brown Tompkins of Green- Clinton lost a hard-fought football game to Laurens Friday night, 6-0, on the Laurens fte FDR CALLS FOR 18-19 DRAFT LAW Lowering Age Favored, President Says, To Shorten War. Washington, Oct. 12. — President smaller the cost in casualties. ending on December 31st, 1942, and “Therefore, I believe that that it; to meet current indebtedness con- will be necessary to lower the pres-, tracted by said town for general cor ent minimum age limit for selective porate purposes, service from twenty years down to eighteen. Spencers To Move To Greenville Soon . . .. . . . . ,, _ . Clinton made sue first downs to wood, visited her sister, Mrs. C. E - f 0U r for Laurens/CUnton was pen- Elledge, Sunday, who is a patient at Hays hospital. Miss Leona Mahaffey formerly of Fort Mill, is making her hdme with Mr. and Mrs. Brevard Patterson. Thomas Wooten of the navy, sta- tipned at Great Lake, 111., spent the week-end with his mother, Mrs. L. R. Wooten. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Foster and children of Kings Mountain, N. C., were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Foster. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. McGinnis had as their week-end guests Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Foster, Mrs. Sherman Oakes and grandson of Kings Mountain, N. C.. Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Guest spent Sunday with Mrs. Guest’s brother, E. L. Sexton, and Mrs. Sexton, in Woodruff. Mr. and Mrs. A. N. Lancaster visit- alized 35 yards, Laurens 55. Laurens climaxed a drive in the fourth quarter with a touchdown, the only score of the game. ter of Mrs. Irene Houicnight, is im proving after a recent illness. ^ Mrs. Homer Gullett is ill at her home on Bailey street. Friends of Mrs. J. H. Barbery will be pleased to know she 'was able to return to her home Monday after be ing a patient at Hays hospital. Birthdays and Wedding Anniversaries Lester 'Tucker, Jr., has a birthday October 19. Floyd Tucker has a birthday Oc tober 26. Alfred Jones has a birthday Oc tober 30. October 7 was Mrs. E. N. Powell’s ed Mrs. Lancaster’s sister, Mrs. birthday. Madispn Lanford, in Woodruff Sun day. - J. B. Sanders of Charleston, was at home for the week-end. Mrs. A. G. Galloway and children, and Mrs. Charles Galloway .spent the week-end with Mrs. Josephine Lanford in'Greenvillfe. Mrs. Walter Meadors of Green wood, is spending two weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Mr. and Mrs. S. G. Mayfield visit ed Mr. and Mrs. T. G. Stroud in Sanders. Laurens Sunday. • i Mrs. Essie Tennyson and Miss Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Oakley spent Minnie Hughes of Whitney, spent Monday in /Greenville. Mr. and ! the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. D. Mrs. M. B. Satterfield returned home,G. Jackson. with them for the week. * \ Mr. and Mrs. Arthur James and Claude Wallenzine spent the week- i daughter, Virginia, Mrs. Ernest Gail- end with relatives in Newberry. ! lard and daughter, Judy, of Green- Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Hughes and children of Great Falls, spent Sun day with Rev. and Mrs. R. D. Hughes and Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Hughes. Miss Dorothy Hall spent Saturday in Spartanburg. Mrs. Guy Batchelor of Blacksburg, is spending the week with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Hall. Misses Mildred and Henrietta Am mons, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Arnold, Miss Doris Arnold, Miss Carrie Bell wood, spent the week-end with their mother, Mrs. J. L. Padgett. Misses Lois and Lillie Stevenson of Greenwood, and Mrs. D. A. Mc Cloud of Rock Hill, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Will Hampton. ' D. W. Bagwell, Ray Cannon, Rob ert Cannon, Roy Jackson And Jack Caughman attended the Spartanburg fair Saturday. Manning Burdette of Greenville, spent Sunday here with Mrs. Burdett. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Lollis and Today is Mrs. Ursula Blakely’s birthday. Tomorrow is Mr. and Mrs. Jim Buzhardt’s 5th wedding anniversary. Mrs.. J. F. Davis celebrated her birthday October 10 4 Mr. and Mrs. A.-F. Campbell cele brated their 26th wedding "anniver sary October 14. Charles Kinard was 13 years old yesterday. Section 2. That over and above in addition to the levy ot twelve (12) mills as hereinabove provided in Sec tion I oT this ordinance a levy of twenty-six and one-half (26Mi) mills be and is hereby made on every dol lar's worth of property, real and per- Mr. and Mrs. Carroll M. Spencer sonal not exempt by law from tax- and small daughter, Rosallen, will ation, situate and within the corpor- Roosevelt, asserting that Alliedimove November 1st to Greenville ate limits of the Town of Clinton and strength was “on the upgrade” and | where they will make their future the same is 'hereby levied for the the enemy growing nervous, Monday home. Mr. Spencer is now connected purpose of raising taxes to pay the night urged the drafting of 18 and with the Dillard Paper company as interest accruing on outstanding 19-year-olds so that an army with salesman, with Greenville as head- bonds of the Town of Clinton and to the spirit and hardihood of youth; quarters. create a sinking fund to be used in may shorten the war with annihilat ing new offensives. At the same time, the President Presbyterian church. Mr. Spencer Treasurer of the said Town shall has also been active in Che local ter levie * and assessments i Lions club. They have made many thc h 00 * 3 of “ id Town and receive friends in the city whose best wishes said u . x « J h * t . thc tax “ will follow them to their new home. Clorks To Move To Florida Late This Month Mr. and Mrs. Spencer have made the retirement and payment of said their home here for several years, h® 1 ** 3 83 mature. The excess, if during which time both have taken an y* 10 ** u** 1 , b f To"™ Council called for the rationing of manpower. ( an active part in the church and * or general corporate purposes. Workers must be kept from changing Sunday school activities of the First! 3 - That the Clerk jobs at will, he said. Pirating of one employer’s labor by another must be forbidden. The objective mutt be “the right numbers of people in the right places at the right time.” And he held out a possibility that legislation of a drastic nature may be necessary to keep the farmer sup plied with hands to harvest the na tion’s food supplies. The American people, he added, will not “shrink” from such action, should it become necessary. The president was delivering his second radio report to the nation in five weeks. It was, generally speak ing, an optimistic report of what he found on his recent tour of defense plants, army posts and naval stations. Already, he said, America is getting ahead of the enemy in the battles of ^add^ion” there was Another hint'^^" cTmten* ' 11 ^ are, ( s ^ aI1 P r <*eed to collect the s a me. and at second front plans. The officers of) ' , the said taxes and penalties and the general staff, he said, were in' assessments are not paid on or before general agreement that it was neces- T A V A j th« 31st day of December, 1942, next sary to divert “enemy forces from j 1/VA thereafter, an additional penalty of Russia and China to other theatres ♦ ten (1®%) per centum shall be add- of war by new offensives against AN ORDINANCE TO LEVY AN- ed b > the Clerk and Treasurer of Germany and Japan.” NUAL TAXES UPON THE TAX- said T ovtn on the Town duplicate in levied shall be paid to the Cler^ and Treasurer in lawful money of the United States at the office of the said Clerk and Treasurer on or j before the 15th day of December, • 1942. Archie D. Clark,-for several years 1 4. That on all taxes and owner and operator of the Western assessments, or any portion thereof. Auto Associate store, has announced char 8ed against any property or that he is selling the entire stock on th « books of the said Town and will close the store. of Clinton for the fiscal current year , . .... . and due to the said Town that shall ^ w0 1 not have been paid on or before the small chudren Hoik- and Archie, 15m d o( 1942, the Clerk will move about October 24 to Sara- and Treasurer 0( the said Town ^ sota Fla. Mr Clark has accepted a „ d l0 add a „ o( (5%) position at the air base at Orlando., cen|um on £, T ' wn duphca ^ Mr. and Mrs. Clark have many and , he id C1< . rll a „ d Treasu „ r The objective of today is clear ABLE PROPERTY WITHIN THE and the s 3 ™ 6 collected by the said and realistic," he said. “It is to de- TOWN OF CLINTON. S. C., FOR Clerk and Treasurer; and if said stroy completely the military power THE YEAR 1942. FOR THE PUR- taxe s« penalties and assessments are Linda Lee Dunnaway will be three!of Germany, Italy and Japan to such POSE OF MEETING CURRENT not P aid on or before the first day years old tomorrow. i good purpose that their threat against FISCAL EXPENSES AND TO PRO- of March, 1943, next thereafter, the October 12 was Mr. and Mrs. J. us and all the other United Nations VIDE FOR THE PAYMENT OF Clcrk of said Town shall issue his R. Hambrick’s wedding anniversary. 1 cannot be revived a generation INTEREST .ON OUTSTANDING tax executions for said taxes, penal- Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Long celebrated their 36th wedding anniversary yes terday. October 18 is Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Berry’s 18th wedding anniversary. Harold McAbee will have a birth day October 17. Evans, Joe Campbell and Grange ( children, Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Tomp- Campbell attended the Clinton High- kins and children spent Sunday in Laurens football game in Laurens' Fork Shoals. Friday. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Davis, Mrs. Ursula Blakely and Mrs. Pat Murphy visited relatives in Spartanburg Sun day. Margie Samples spent the week end with Mr. and {Mrs. Horace Loyde near Clinton. Robert Lyda, Doode Phillips, Dar lene Johnson and Bill Spoone accom- hence.” BONDS OF THE SAID TOWN OF ties and assessments- against the- He pictured a jittery lot of Axis CLINTON AND TO PROVIDE property of the defaulting taxpayers leaders, nervously watching t h e SINKING FUNDS FOR THE RE- according to law. strength of the United Nations grow TIREMENT THEREOF. Section 5. That all ordinances and and their own diminish. j BE IT ORDAINED BY THE parts of ordinances inconsistent with On the question of lowering the TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN the provisions of this ordinance be age limits of the draft so that youths OF CLINTON, S. C., IN COUNCIL and the same are hereby repealed, of 18 and 19 will be included, Mr.' ASSEMBLED. j - Done and ratified by the Town Cannon Roosevelt said: I Section 1. That a tax levy of twelve Council of the Town of Clinton, S. C.. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Cannon an- “All of our combat units that goj(12) mills on every dollars worth of i n Council assembled and the Cor- nbunce the birth of a daughter, Thel- overseas must consist „of young, 1 property, real and personal, not ex- porate Seal of the Town hereto af- ma Mae, October 12. Mrs. Cannon is strong men who have had thorough | empt by law from taxation within fixed this the ,7th day of September, the former Miss Pearl Lee. training. A division that has an av- the corporate limits of the Town of 1942. Campbell ! erage age of 23 or 24 is a better fight- ! Clinton be and the same is hereby p g. BAILEY. Mr. and Mrs. Estes Campbell an- ing unit than one which has an aver- levied for current expenses and to Attest: ' * Mayor, nounce the birth of a son, William age age of 33 or 34. The more such defray public expenses of the Town d. C. HEUSTESS, Estes, October 10. Mrs. Campbell is , troops we have in the field, the of Clinton for the current fiscal year Clerk and Treasurer, the former Miss Daisy Bigham. j sooner the war will be won, and the 1 beginning on January 1st, 1942, and (City Seal). w Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Payne and panied Rev. Fred Rowe to Iva Sun- children Thomas and Elolie Huni-'day for an all-day church service, j cutt and Miss Mary Hunnicutt, Del-j Pvt. Leonard Scott of Camp For- ] mar Wooten of Greenville, were rest, Tenn., visited Mrs. Scott and Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Wooten and Mrs. L. R. Wooten. Mrs. Joe Word of Greenwood, is spending the week .with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Barker. Mrs. Harriett King is visiting her daughter and sob-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Smith, In Greenwood. Miss Nora Cannon, of Hickory Tav ern, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr and Mrs. J. C. Cannon. Rev. and Mrs. R. D. Hughes and daughter, Peggy, Mrs. Mary Pass- more, Mrs. J. L. Padgett, and Mrs. Charlie Garrett attended the annual Baptist associational meeting at War rior Creek Baptist church Tuesday. Beware Coughs from common corns That Hang On Creomulslon relieves promptly be cause It goes right to the seat at the trouble to help loosen and expel germ laden phlegm, and aid nature to soothe and heal raw, tender Inflamed bronchial mucous membranes. Tell your druggist to sell you a bottle of Creomulslon with the understanding you must like the way it quickly allays the cough or you are to have your money back. CREOMULSION For Coughs, Chest Colds, Bronchitis 1 parents the past week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Johnson and Mr. and Mrs. John Smith visited relatives in Union Sunday. Mrs. Rossie Jones and children at tended a birthday dinner in honor of Mr. Jones’ father, R. G. Jones, in Greenville Saturday. Miss Sara Rhodes spent the week end with her sister, Mrs. Myrtle Burgess, in Enoree. Mrs. J. H. Osborne and family attended a birthday dinner given in hohor of’ her mother, Mrs. J. H. Bailey, in Hartwell, Ga., Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Leathers, Mr. and Mrs. Rheyliss Littleton and Mr. and \Mrs. Johnny Edmonds spent Sunday in Ware Shoals visiting rela- tiyes. Mrs. G. J. Powell of Toccoa, Ga., spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. E. N. Powell. Guy Turner of Washington, D. C., is visiting his mother, Mrs. R. G. Turner, and other relatives for a few days. Mrs. Marvin Smith and daughter, Saybree, of Goldville, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. S. T. Moore. Betty Moorf_.$ppnt the week-end with her aunt, Mrs. I. M. Smith, in Newberry. Mrs. Margaret Boozer, Margie, Mary, and Frances Mcln- Tyre of Newberry accompanied Betty home. Calling The BOYS and GIRLS of South Carolina—“To Arms” President Roosevelt has Issued a call for the boys and girls of America to perform a great patrloUo service and the news paper publishers of South Carolina are making a special appeal to the boys aad S rls of this state to help In a great. ilvage Campaign. Let's make it the greatest scrap collecUon Job the world has ever seen. OiAHJ! J M< f More than 3,500 Certificates of Merit i OFFICIAL CONTEST RULES More than $1,00 in WAR BONDS BENJAMIN & SONS PLUMBING •••and*** HEATING SERVICE Telephone 117 WE ARE HUNTING TROUBLE Oklahoma Minister To Preach Rev. A. M. Herndon, pastor of the Pentecostal Holiness church, has an nounced a series of revival services beginning tonight and continuing through Sunday. Services will be held each evening at 7:30, with Rev. Oscar Moore of Okmulgee, JOkht.,* delivering the ser mons. The pastor has extended an invitation to the public to attend. Among The Sick Friends of Patricia Davenport will regret to know she received a broken arm while playing Saturday and is suffering with the measles. Patricia Bouknight, small daugh- 46 Large Size American Flags GRAND PRIZE Th« student who collects ths largest poundage of ecrap In South Carolina Vine a trip to Washington, D. C. 4- WURPOSK To encourage the collection of every available pound of scrap metal In South Carolina; to answer the Nation’s call for salvage that the men of our armed forces may not die for lack of weapons; to pre vent the whjoleseJe closing down of steel mill* all over the country because of a metal shortage, and to give every South Carolinian his or her chance to help solve personally one of the major dHeee of ,tbe war. * PLAN Prises will be given by the newspapers of South Carolina to the students of ths public school* and high schools turning •B tree or selling to dealers, ths most scrap metal between Monday, October I and Saturday, October IT, Inclusive, ac cording to ths prise rules as listed below. . 4 PRIZES _ A US.00 United States Savings Bond, Series B. will be given to the studeht in each of tho 40 counties In South Carolina who turns In free to tho school or sella ts dealers ths largMt amount of scrap metal or rubber, In pounds, between Oc tober S and October 17, Inclusive. A large American KJag will be awarded to tho school la each of the state’s 40 counties turning In free or selling to dealerR, the largest poundage of scrap per sfudsnL . An attractive "Certificate of Merit".' algaed by the State Superintendent oi' Education end the South Carolina Sal vage Official will be swarded to the student In each of the stats’* ISM public graded and high schools who turns In the largest number of pounds of scrap. , GRAND .PRIZE The student who collect* the largest poundage of ecrap In South Carolina during the contest will be given. In addi tion to hi* or her bond, a trip with all expenses paid to Washington. D. C. KLIQIBILITY Zach of the 471,041 student* In South Carolina’s public school system Is sliglble to participate In this contest PROCEDURE The Superintendent or Principal win be la charge of the Contest In his re spective school The County Superintend ent will supervise the Contest In each County. The State Superintendent of Education, Dr. James H. Hope, will be' In charge of the Contest throughout ell of the schools In the state. Only scrap receipted In pounds on an official blank will be counted - In the contest * JUDqES Judges for the Contest will be named UX Mr. Rex Enright, chairman of the South Carolina State Salvage Committee. The decision of the Judges In all matters pertaining to the Contest will be final This Advertisement Published in Gooperalion With The S. G Press Association by ) * * . V The Clinton Chronicle