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v '". '■' ’ 1 '1 • +' r > s Thursday,- December 3, 1942 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON, S. C. Page Seven NO GUESSES MADE BY ROOSEVELT ON WAR ENDING LYDIA MILLS NEWS fOR THE WEEK Mrs. W. P. McLendon, Correspondent Washington, Dec. —President Lloyd Huntington of Union, visiit- Roosevelt told reporters today he was ed Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Smith Sunday, not making any guesses on when the Fred Bozard of the United States European war might end. navy, spent a few days with his uncle A reporter told the president that and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. J B. Sharp- Sir Oliver Lyttleton British pro- ton .the past week. « duction minister, had said his press} g. H. Smith of Kershaw, and Mr. 'Teen Age Group To Register Soon Board To Designate Three Days, Announce Centers Next Week. The local draft board announced . * j , yesterday that plans are being per- conference yesterday that the Euro- and Mrs. D. D. McMinas of Whitmire,} fected for the three registration days P ean Phase of the war might be won were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. to be held December 11, 18 and 26th. b y and R ™ sev , elt M - C. Smith. The registration centers have not [eplfd that it was all right for M rs. Roy Patterson has accepted a been made known as yet, but will be Lyttleton to make such a guess but posi ti 0 n at the Lydia Mill store, announced next week the newspapermen would take notice Mrs Clarence Blackwell visited fniWin* ic the nroclamatlon that the P resident had not made any her mother Mrs. Mattie Stockman, ^ P^himation guesses yet | jn clinton Wed hesday. ' of the President, which has been re- ( Lyttleton toid his conference that, c . B. Sharpton and Paul and Jim- ceivwi as an official notice by the the perj^ from j une , 1942, to June, my Cobb, students at the University boards: . 1943, represents the first 12 months' 0 f south Carolina, spent Thanksgiv- The proclamation of the President since the war began which contains j n g holidays at their homes here, establishes the dates for the sixth the possibility of victory. He added, Friends Of G. H. Jackson will re registration as follows: . however, that he did not think the I gr e t to know he was called to Spar- “The registration of male citizens war would end so soon and said that tanburg last week on account of the, of the United States and other male 1944 production already was being de ath of his brother, persons, who shall have attained the planned.) j Miss Margaret Johnson, student at eighteenth anniversary of the day 6f The president also told his press • Winthrop, spent Thanksgiving at her their birth during the periods indi- conference that the government had home here. cated below, shall take place in the no conclusive report on the French Kenneth Adams of Laurens, spent I United States and the Territories of fleet, whether the whole fleet had, a few days last week with his cousin, Alaska and Hawaii, and in Puerto been sunk or just a part of it. Va- Charlie Parrish. Rico, between the hours of 9:00 a.m. !rious reports have been received, he, .-Mr, and Mrs. Ernest Kellett Of and 5:00 p.m. on the days heretinaf-[ added, and all differ. j Newberry, spent the week-end with ter designated for their registration' -The president, in response to an- Mrs. Kellett’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. as follows: • | other question, said he would be! c. J Blackwell. (a) Those who were bom Oh or af- £lad to receive General Charles de Mrs. Ida Leopard and Mrs. Edwin ter July 1, 1924, but not after Aug-; Gaulle, fighting French leader, if he| M otts and son, of Laurens, visited ust 31, 1924, shall be registered on! 001 * 1 ® 8 coun try> but that it Mrs. Jessie Mae Owens Thursday, any day during the week commenc- was n °t true that he had invited dej Mrs. Lula Abercrombie, of Fount- Statement From Rationing Board Notice to all who do not have War Ration Book number one, commonly known as “Sugar Book.” Persons not having this book in their pos session must register before Decem ber 15. This ration book is to be used for coffee as well as sugar. Most important is the fact that any one not registering for War Ration Book One will not be able to secure War Ration Book Number Two, which will be issued early in 1943. Parents may register for babies by bringing the Birth Certificate to the Local Rationing Office, South Broad street. All Tire Registration Blanks should have been turned in at the Ration Office, but anyone not registered may obtain prosper form at Ration ing Office. ?\iel Oil for Private Dwellings, Commercial use, etc., will be ready in the next day or two. Fuel Oil users may call by Rationing Office after they have received notice that their coupons are ready to be issued. Trucks and other service vehicles -may secure appplications for the New J “T” Service Ration and secure their ration as quickly as possible. New Hours For Ration Board , Announcement was made yester day by Clinton Rationing board that office hours beginning today. Decem ber 3/, will bfc 9 until 4. The office will /be open continuously during these hours, but the amount of work required after closing necessitates the new opening hour. elected for the seventh consecutive term executive secretary of the Sooth Carolina Optometric association at the annual meeting of the State Booid of Examiners in Optometry held re cently in Columbia. faaada Fights ROUGHS Due To Colds or Bronchial IninH— This New Aitiasfnf Way / cretary For venth Term By far th« largest selling cough mec£- ei in all Canada is Buckley's GANADIOL f.‘ tture. Compounded from rare Canadian 1 •> Balsam I by a secret process! Buck- T s is entirely 'different from anything . - v ,j e.ar tricdl It's extra fast for at gentle and mild for Mother an4 ' > li.rla ones. Cut a bottle today—take a i.p or two then swallow slowly, Im vcu feel its powerful effective action i thru throat, head and bronchial Coughing spasm ceases. Right away • xxens up thick choking phlegm—opens up clogged bronchial tubes—makes brealle- mg easier. At all first class drug stores. SMITH’S REXALL STORK i«y 1 bpjw on spread ■I tubas. Dr. Felder Smith, of Laurens, was miRRCRIBE TO THE CHRONICUi f The Spring Board +«tn—Inn, spent the week-end—with; Mrs. Bert Abercrombie and Mr. and} ! Mrs, Earl Abercrombie. ! Mrs. Lydia Howard of York, and i Mrs. Emma McCauley of Goldville, were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. McCauley j Mrs. C. W. Smith of Fountain Inn, ing Friday, December II, 1942, andi Ga uH e to viait the United States, ending Thursday, December 17, 1942; i * (b) Those who were bom on or &HStatement of President ter September 1, 1924, but not after~ w sjw .i October 31, 1924, shall be registered OlttOrCl, Ot American ^ Telephone-Telegraph Co. mV ndin8 ThUrSd8y ' DCCembCr 24 '! “I'flnd it difficult to understand ^„ t the weekend (c) Those who were born on or Why th ® J ' edei ! al Communications ter and SO n-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. ic; inose wno were oorn on or, commiss , on has lssued suc h an orde r Mr _ e r Oaklpv after November 1..1924, but not after i_ ntpm l ti _ drastic rate rpduc- V.• T;, . xT '. ' , December 31 1924 shall be reeister-’® onle ' 11pla t mg a drastic rate reduc- M iss Eloise Brown visited Miss' Lfecemoer di. iaz*, snail oe register tion because, under the circumstanc-! Fth „i Riddle in T anrens the mst ed on any day during the period : es u would seem to make no sense, e ? d 6 m LaUrenS the paSt ' commencing Saturday, December 26, | .< The important thing is to win the | ^a^al Ellis of the United States 1 1942, and ending Thursday, Decern-1 war and ^ commission’s nrogram' <jayal tllls 5 * th : d T her 1Q49- commi5»Mun s prograin navy> 1s s t a tjoned at Norfolk, oer oi, wlU mterfere with our service which lVa a few dav , t ith (d) During the continuance ot the i s vital to the war effort. ' 1^'' Sts Mr ahd Mrs WilUam present war, those who were bom on “With our lines Overloaded, we are' Ellis P * . ’ or after January 1, 1925, shall be having a hard time to handle the Mrs Lucille M cMinn of Spartan- registered on the day they attain the calls we have now, and we can’t get 5 t Thursday with Mr . and eighteenth anniversary of the day of the materials to handle more. At the I M rs Ru^us Mills their, birth; provided, that if such urgent request of the Board of War Mr anH M ' A(is . pr nennis nf anniversary falls on a Sunday or le- Communications, we are spending v ew b e rrv visited Mr and Mrs J B gal holiday, their registration shall millions of dollars in advertising to Reed„ Sun d ay get the public to reduce its use of Mr and Mrs. Fred Meeks of Green- long distance, and now comes thf l wood( spent the week-end with the commission seeking to reduce rates' latter , s t Mr and Mrs Clar _ which will do just the opposite. I fail| ence Satterfield to see how by any stretch of the im-, Mr an(J Mrs.'Clyde Lanford visit- agmahon a reduction m long distance ! ed Mr and Mrs M w Medlock in raeswiil help winthe war. Whitmire Sunday. “The company, therefore, feels it Mr and Mrs , Lloyd Saymore of must resist a reduction in spite of Newberry, were Sunday guests of USE WW ,he th . al a r ? ta case wo ^ d r '' Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Whitman. TAREK. SALVE. NOSE MOPS are r urgentbl”teded m ta'ca^on tele- and H Mrs : E r . f • Loa8; f k ore XS«XStSanRttSSeKKSt»ta*St*sexiOatn phone service in these criUcal times. SSltel^Mra MaS n johiiron U>e ‘ r “As to long iines earnings, the Mrs. J.T Tu^ visited ZluslTey dcTnM inctadraut"! Mrs ' P aranta ' Mr - and - Mre - r. include all tax- L E Brown( near Laurens Sunday. take place on the day following that is not a Sunday of a legal holiday.” AT FIRST SIGN OF A c W 666 BENJAMIN & SONS PLUMBING , HEATING SERVICE Telephone 117 WE ARE HUNTING TROUBLE es. Our earnings as a whole, includ- Mr. and Mrs. Marion Lawson spent distance business, are sub- g da i(h Mi M H £ m stantially lower than last year, and Laurens ^J h ^H 0 ',‘ be ^ iV i d T d Wh ', Ch . We I Mr. and Mrs. Harold Kurley, Mr. have ^paid for the last twenty-two and Mrs Biu Murphy and and ; y Mrs. Guy Emmery, Jr., of Enoree, ! DO YOU have a husband, son, broth-' J^ere week-end guests of Mr. and er or friend in the army, naVy, air or marine corps? If so, send him a [Mrs. Floyd Emery. Pvt. Paul Taylor- has returned to Auction Sale! LIVE STOCK, CORN, MACHINERY, FARM IMPLE MENTS OF ALL KINDS WILL BE SOLD TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER. » »• Property of Andy Young (Copeland Place — Route 2) ui uiaiuic uuiud; ai dciiu nmi aiss T1 , , , box of MUitary Stationery with u,, [ Camp Jackson after bemg called here insignia of his branch of service. In on !S cou " t °'. td £ ,l V ,ess oI hls m<>th ' gift boxes. $1.00. Chronicle Publish- er '“ r! . M 2' tle , Ta ’' lor - , , k „ „ ing Co Phone 74 Charles Hairston and Luther Fuller || were visitors in Columbia Sunday. I. Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Harris spent Sunday near Laurens with Mr. pnd Mrs Ed Milam. Mr. and Mrs. James Harris and daughter of Laurens, visited the lat ter’s mother, Mrs. Ben Harvey, Sun day. Pvt. J. B. Neal after finishing training as an airplane mechanic, has been transferred to Topeka Air Base, Kansas. 10 O'clock A. Md 4 Mules, 2 Cows, 1 Calf, Hogs and Pigs, 6 Turn Plows, 3 Iron Beam Plows, 1 Wagon, 2 Guano Distributors, 1 No. 40 Cotton Planter, 1 Cutter way Harrow, Plow Stocks and Singletrees, 2 Walking Cultivators, 4 Spring Tooth Cultiva tors, 1 Drag Harrow, 1 Farm Bell, 1 Forge, Corn, 3 Hound Dogs. ANDY YOUNG Birthdays and Anniversaries Miss Sally Ann Duckett and Betty Lou Parrish celebrated birthdays No vember 1st. Mrs. Robert Duncan had a birthday November 25. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Neal will ob serve their 6th wedding anniversary, tomorrow. On The Sick List S J. Todd is ill at his home with flu. Friends of Homer Richey will be glad to know he is improving from an attack of flu. Mrs. y Lester Austin is suffering an infected hand. Birth Announcements Cape Mr. and Mrs. John Cape announce the birth of a daughter, Virginia Rose, November 25. McLendon. Mr. and Mrs. Bill McLendon an nounce^ the birth of a son, William Dennis, November 27. Mrs. Viccle White Mrs. Viccie White, 66, widow of the late G. W. White, died Monday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. C. C. Hill. She was a native of Georgia and had spent the greater part of her life in this state. She was a mem- 1 ber of the Coronaca Baptist church. She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. C. C. Hill, and one step-daugh ter, Mrs. R. R. Ballew, both of Ly dia; an one step-son, W ’ E. White, of Georgia; two brothers, B. C. Parks, of Gillsville, Ga., and B. H. Parks of Ninety-Six, and 22 grandchildren. Funeral services were held Tues day afternoon at 2 o’clock at the Cal vary Baptist church with the Rev. W. A. Tinsley and the Rev. R. D. Hughe* in charge. ■ Burial was in Rosemont cemetery. Think of it! Every week of the year— news from home at a cost of less than 3c a week. 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