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THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLINTQN, S. C.
Thursday, November 26, 1942
i our rationing twice in history turkey
| has been forbidden. Once in Eng-
j land because of shortage and once
l in Venice because .they were too
great a luxury. The first turkey
cooking recipe was believed to be
that published in 1570 by a cook of
| Pope Pius V.
AROUND THE TOWN
Incidents, Unusual and
Ordinary, Gathered On
Our Rounds.
The first Christmas card received! The following letter from “HUB”
LYDIA MILLS NEWS
FOR THE WEEK
Mrs. W. P. McLendon, Correspondent
Miss Helen Navy spent the week
end with Mrs. Cora Rains ip Gold-
ville.
U. S.-JAPANE5E WAR NEARS YEAR'S DID
WITH ENEMY'S OPTIMISM ON THE WANE
this year by The Chronicle came
from one of our subscribers, CPL.
ROGER HENRY, of this city, now
with the U. S. forces in England. The Dear Santa:
ADAIR, son of Mr. and Mrs. I. M
North Pole, has been referred to us (Sunday,
by Santa:
Just how do the Japanese feel
about all this war business they
started? At the beginning of the
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Stroud of Fort war they capitalized on treachery,
Mill, visited Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Navy, years of preparation, and “hopes”
of having at least one seemingly
attractive card which was printed in
Great Britaip, was enclosed in an en
velope bearing an air mail stamp
and postal cancellation “U. S. Postal
Service.” Written at the bottom in
his handwriting were
tary any too happy. Within a month
they lost two-thirds of what they
had occupied. It isn’t a pleasant sea
Voyage back honrfe to Tokyo from the
I Aleutians.
Besides their losses on all fight
ing fronts, besides the rising resist
ance of their enemies wherever they
Mr. and Mrs. Y..J. Poole of Wood-: invincible ^ Nazis
i ruff, spent Sunday with Mrs. Vir- But now do they see the hand
ginia Gray. 1 writing on the wall? Or has the> mee t them, the Japs are also seeing,
Misses Sally Ann and Stella Duck- Rising Sun war clique been affict-j d a jiy, that thir Axis allies are not
ett visited their sister and brother-; 6 ^ with myopia to the extent that the invincible warriors they had told
in-law, Mr. and/ Mrs. Forrest Benja- j they can’t see a thing until it hits the world they were,
min, a few days last week in Laii-;them, as has been the case so often | The Nazis promised (the world, of
rens. * 'during the past few weeks when icourse) t hat Russia would soon be
w juu iw. girls a lot of tovs Lots of love. Mrs - C- E -. Neal and son have re- Uncle Sam s land, air and sea P°^", polished off—according to schedule.
, keep the home fires burn- 1 k - y • ' turned home after spending a few er has been giving them a thorough rj.^ Red’Army is still there giving
I YT*.— J XxUU , • *» « Ik iT _ __ J l ® ®
do that—it wasn’t legal. But while
they shouuted they also watched and
were amazed at the speed and ef
ficiency of Uncle Sam’s army and
navy as it worked according to plan.
Here was something better than the
vaunted best of Hitler.
What could be some of the excus
es Hirohito is getting from his army
and navy officers?
SAT, “I SAW fr IN THE CHRON
ICLE.'’ THANK YOU.
Please bring me drum, scooter,
wagon, rat-tat-tat gun, books and
tinker toys.
I’m going to be a good boy so
these words*/P lease bring me a11 of these things ’
“Thank you for your very efficiei
and please bring all other little boys
service
ing. From a guy around England
now.”
The card is greatly appreciated
we extend to Roger our thanks,
wish for him and all of “our
overseas a Very Merry Christ
and express the sincere hope . .
God will bless and protect theiW all.! have named their infant daughter
Cpl. Henry is the son of Dr. and ( Katherin e Deveaux. Carroll told ev
Mrs. B. H. Henry.
4 „ i days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
P. S. Please aont forget ‘Duck, | s j Hunteri in Great Falls,
he is a little baby, but bring himj ^ ^ anc j Rurtey Chandler of near
something. Clinton, visited Mrs. Margaret
Sunday.
Will Morton
going over.
On Guadalcanal they took a con
tinued drubbing. It was the ’licking
they were taking there that caused
Worthy Sunday. 'them to try to reinforce that gar-
Contrary to reports spread by “big Mr. and Mrs. Win Morton of'rison, only to lose 23 ships in a run- arA nf
brother Carroll,” the J. B. Harts Chester, spent Sunday with Mr. and ning battle with the U. S. navy off
Mrs. M. C.I Smith. - ; the coast of Guadalcanal.
Mr. and'Mrs. I. J. Clark of Tuca-
in equal amounts for aU that
“gets.’
Hitler’s puppet, MussoUni, is hav
ing a hard time of it. His empire
is daily disentegrating.' His soldiers
■»ttcc Jr acf r arnftt Hanph- ibe name was finally selected they
MISS GRACE BARNETT daugh- he so insistent
er of Mr. and Mnr Barnet of he /j imly . ’-WeU,” he re-
this city, will be among 13 seniors name j
at Furman university in Greenville H „
to complete work toward degrees at cou S P
the end of the first semester on Jan-'
eryone at school his little sister had p au> an( j Mrs. Rosa Farr of Woodruff,
been named “Jinny,” and later when were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs.
S. J. Navy.
Mrs. Rosa Cole and Granny Cole
as prisoners of war. The Japs never
imagined that North Africa would!
be used as a race track with Rom-
In New Guinea they have been
slowly pushed back by the com-, me i leading the race back home,
bined forces of Americans and Aus
tralians.
For a While it seemed as though
Visited the latter s son, Hudson Cole, j ndia was g 0 j n g to be overrun. To-
uary 30.
in Cross Hill Sunday.
Mrs. George Blackwell and chil-
Idren of Newberry, are spending a
few days wHA Mr. and Mrs. C,' W.
Two native Clintonians have writ
ten home about seeing and talking Blackwell.
Most of us know very little about j w 'th Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt
the subject turkey, of which we arC during her trip to Epgland
talking these days. According to HUGH JACOBS was introduced
Dr Love Holmes Miller, professor Mrs. Roosevelt by his colonel and Sprouse,
nf hinloGv at the University of Cali- she observed him instructing an army. Paul Cole of Cross Hill,
dinner Gass and later chatted with him. He i Mrs. Rosa Cole Monday.
day, instead, American bombers are
playing havoc with Jap forces, in
stallations, and equipment wherever
they might be in that nation. In
India, the Japs are on the alert.
The invasion of Africa by U. S.
Expeditionary forces put more water
on the Japanse war fire.
Aftei* the invasion the Tokyo ra
dio shouted that the Ur S. couldn’t
UNITED
STATES
BONDS
AND
STAMPS
visited
Thanksgiving
lorma, your „ w ,
turkey has no connection whatever : sa ‘ d ' n a letter
with ‘the wild New England breed ; « ra P hs do her justice and she
with which the Pilgrim fathers sym- * s a completely charming person,
bolized their gratefulness three cen-! CA R' r - WILLARD L. JONES was a law, Mr. and Mrs. Claude Willard.
Dr. Miller’s theory, patient in a hospital which Mrs. 1 J w — T ’‘“’
China, too, is a thorn in the side
that hurts more and more after five
home her photo- Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Hill of Elang-| y ears - Japanese progress there just (
ley, N. C., spent the week-end with ' sn Allied bombers from Chinese
Mrs. Hill’s sister, and brother-in- bases are steadily stepping up their
attacks on . Jap military positions.
turic's ico Dr Miller’s theory pauem m a iiuspum wiiu.ii i»no.| Mr. and Mrs. Earl Barbee and Instead of weakening, China today ;
which is shared by other biologists! Roosevelt visited and on the tour daughter#of Goldville, visited the lat- is stronger than ever.
D th-rt turkeys raised on Western she talked with him briefly. Friends ter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. C. * n Ala ska the situation is not one
plaJns are descendents o? the Aztec of Capt. Jones will be glad to know Smith, Sunday. [that would make the Japanese mih-
turkey first observed in Mexico by he is improving from a broken le| Mrs. Frank Farmer and children
Snanish e* D lorer Griialva in'injury and is now 3ble, with his 1<#( and Miss Lois farmer spent, the! ^ th ' earmy hospi t‘°. wi^
also be interested to know he is
the Spanish explorer Grijalva
Sp A 4°t r su;p P ore7to h°a r ve P t^ writes^ ti^^i^b^^|^^11^^ ^ ^ -w ne is
en the first turkeys to Europe and it George R. Blalock of this city, sta-j Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Reeder an d j a ®° ng rec^ive^The ^^^0^" 1
is from those the present domesti- tioned in that area Mr Mr* r.„v to ece v<? The CUnton Chron ,
family visited Mr. and Mrs. Guy
rated stock is believed to have des-' * » j Floyd in Kinard Sunday,
cended. England got them from At the party given last Wednesday 1 Mr. and Mrs. Gray Stroud of!
Spain and in that way they found night by.Mrs. Nene D. Workman and Goldville, spent Sunday with Mr. and |
i i. a : a i Mro u, r r r»i,r./^r. r.r>r,rina ♦h*>ir Mrs Clvdp Trammell.
! icle.”
their way back to America. Al- Mrs. W. J. Duncan honoring their: Mrs. Clyde Trammell
thought fowl will not be affected by neighbor and lifelong friend of the 1 Misses Myrtle and Nettie Prince
family Mrs. S. P. McCrackin, on her are visiting their brother, Pvt. Er
Save with safety
with 84th birthday, one of the guests, also | nest Prince, in Hinghan, Mass, this
STATE FARM Insurance. See honoreet a giow with joy and happi-
Rohert I). Lynn. |ness and apparent health as she con-
— — 1 ‘ versed with her friends, seemed to
FOR CHRISTMAS!
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