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Page Four THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON, S. C. Thursday, Jonuory 14, 1943 altff (Clintmt (Eftnimrlp Established 1900 WILSON W. HARRIS, Editor and Publisher Published Every Thursday By THE CHRONICLE PUBLISHING COMPANY Subscription Rate (Payable In Advance): One Yea^ $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 tney 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. ~ r CLINTON, S. C., THURSDAY, JANUARY 14, 1943 Indirect War Benefits | deducted it by about $130,000. What i is the status of this pending $130,000 There are no direct gains we can the#public has not been informed, expect to get from this war. To us, ;Q ur g uess j s ^ w jn eventually; it means the sacrifice of thousands of; b e p a - ( j f ec j era i government, ; lives and billions of dollars just 1° b e u er known as Santa Claus, keep the things we have always had.; _ , We have no interest in the acqui- T^Santee-Cooper crowd attempt sition ot territory or in controlling ed last year to get through the gep the activities of other nations. ' But even though we view the war as an entirely loathsome necessity, "Meet the People • • (Each week In this apace will be preaented a picture and word portrait ol aomeona wboaa name la neyra.) •As important as the military strategy by which we opened the African '‘second front” was the diplomatic strategy which insured its success. Planned by Robert Murphy, coun selor of the American embassy at Vichy, it was carried out by Mark Wayne Clark who, for his secret trip to Algiers, was made the nation’s youngest (46) lieutenant general ’ •Handpicked (like GefHSrals Patton, Freden- dall and Ryder), General Clark was chosen by General Dwight D. Eisenhower as his sec ond in command in the African theater of war, where co-ordination is probably the most im portant military factor. •The long, lean West Pointer /is a stern dis ciplinarian, a. veteran of World War I. Com missioned a second lieutenant of infantry in April 1917, he served in th<b infantry until wounded, then finished the war in the service of supply. Promoted through/grades to colonel in 1940, he held the rank of/major general at the time of his promotion to lieutenant gen eral General Clark era assembly a bill to amepd and j extend the < charter and purpose of the set-up. With grasping hands the| concerned only with defending ^|hon«y ^gM to •equ^certa.n; selves against the ambitions of pow- ; ^luabe propernes at a cost oi some, | er-crezed dictators, there are vast in-1 *ow to' By GEE McGEE head again at the session now open- j AUDITOR’S NOTICE | FINAL SETTLEMENT The County Auditor’s office at Lau-1 Take notice that on the 19th day rens, S. C., will be open from the lst, of j anuar y t 1943^ we w iu render a day of January to the 1st day ofi^ na j accoun t 0 f our ac ts and doings March, 1943, for the purpose of tak-i as Executors of the estate of William ing tax returns for the ensuing year;; David Copeland in ^ oflice of ^ and for the transaction of all bu! ? 1 ' Judge of Probate of Laurens County, ness pertaining to the office For the ;at 10 0 , clock am > ^ on the Mme convenience of taxpayers, returns can day win apply for a ^ discharge 1 be made at the following a PPo^l , f rom our trust as Executors, ments throughout the county on dates named below for the purpose of tak ing tax returns for the year 1943:. Any person indebted to said estate is notified and required to make pay- Renno, Thursday, Jan. 14, 11 a.m.'^ent on or before that date; and aU to 12 noon. Tip Top, Thursday, Jan. 14, 12 to 1 p.m. persons having claims against said estate will present them on or belsre said date, duly proven, or be forever State Training School, Thursday, barred. / i . Jan. 14, 2 pm. to 4 p.m. | - JAMES ISAAC COPELAND. Laurens Mill Store, Friday, Jan.; NENA MARTIN COPELAND. NOBODY'S BUSINESS direct benefits which it will * Those^billions of dollars we are in-! in « * rid should be defeated. Govern 15, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Watkins Store, Monday Jan. 18, j 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Princeton, Monday, Jan. 18, 11 a.m. to 12:30 pm. L. C. Taylor’s Store, Monday, Jan. 18, 2 p.m. to 3:30 pm. j J. R. Buzhardt’s Store, Monday, 1 Jan. 18, 4 pm. to 6 pm. I Owings, Tuesday, Jan 19, am. to 12 noon. Gray Court, Tuesday, Jan. 19,- 1 pm. to 4 pm. Lanford, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2 p.m. to 3 pm. Ora, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 3:30 pm. to 5 pm. Dec. 17, 1942.—14-4c. RE Shield Expert Here vesting in war will not only bring us ment has no business in the power ; Things We Know Absolutely victory but will give our nation per- busine ^- This “octopus” wants to j . Nothing About , -• ” — rnqnent benefits whfc^would other-1 c ? I ! tr0 L; t *? e <•««« Every time a Washington idealist, counc.l announced yesterday from 4e have tak« years to achieve. | SCOUTS TO GET VICTORY CHARTS Goldville, Thursdayr Jan 21, 9:30 Victory service charts will be dis- j a m. to 5 p.m tributed to all Boy Scout troops ^andj Goldville, Friday, Jan. 22, 2 p.m. Cub packs in the Blue Ridge council to 8 pm. within the next 10 days, Charles N.j Dr. Thompson’s, Friday, Jan. 22, Wilson, assistant executive of the 9 a-m. to 12 noon. Waterloo, Friday, Jan. 22, 2 pm. ThP irmT-inrr un ; n our mass th® sta ^ sdppiy loaded I^riculture and~~a probable higher}" in the in pnaingSringr ^hipve 1 with dangerous possibilities. Santee-! ceiling on farm products, he imme- mee tmg rooms, have a large V on m^nt and in the traming of skilled Coo ^ T is an extravagant political'diately spouts out: “such a piove will, them which is to be covered with red mpn wm give u, a form of living operated by a large group of increase the cost of- living 3 billion I and blue stickers marking the activi- ter" the war 6 wWciT toyoTd^ur^lT paid politicians. dollars," or something. thfwt conception ; If those who are seeking a state | . ^ | P®^ and wh ^ ch are a,ds t0 the war Those drives, campaigns and indi- These same wutnps never open provements we may anticipate, it fort, an opportunity will be opened * their mouths when unskilled labor is will not compensate for the cost of up for a political organization and raised from $15.00 a week to S 8 J- 00 ,! ^i^av^had a oL ^ dS* the war in human lives, but at least our graft far greater than the old state a week at a probable annual cost in civi ^ investmen, ot money and hard work dispensary system with ail its rotten- ^XtXrm^ in war is in part an investment in ess- . Johnson nothin 8 exce P t a bare livin 8 while, for these. Others will be added after! Cooper & Bailey, Tuesday, Jan. 26, The appointment of Mr. Johnston thp tjnfnavprs kppn un a ]nt nf un _ monthly reports are filed in the of- 1 Pm. to 2 pm.. to 4 p.m. J. C-: Martin’s Store, Saturday. Jan. 23, 10 am. to t l pm. Hickory Tavern, Monday, Jan 25, 10 a.m. to 12 noon. Reeves and Hipp Store, Monday, Jan. 23, 1:30 pm. to 3 pm. < Bolt’s Store, Monday, Jan. 25, 3:30 pm. to 5 pm. Jones Store (L. H. Lott), Tuesday, Jan. 26, 10 am. to 11 am. J. G. Phillips Store, Tuesday, Jan. 26, 11 a.m. to 12 noon. H. M. 8HEVNAN, widely known expert of Chicago, will personally be at John C. Calhoun Hotel, Andersen. 10:30 J Saturday only, January 23, from 9 ! A.M. to 5 P.M. Mr. Shevnan says: The Zoetic Shield is a tremendous improvement over all former methods, effecting immediate results. It wiU not only hold the ruptilre perfectly but in crease the circulation, strengthens the weakened parts, thereby closing the opening in ten days on the aver age case, regardless of heavy lifting, straining or any position the body may assume no matter the size or locaton. A nationally known scientific method. No under straps or cumber some arrangements and absoutely no medicines or medical treatments. the future of our nation. smacks of politics. A Johnston-Jcf-■ the taxpayers keep up a lot of un- mpn feries coalition may be <-’> »J» "f "“- Th, cumat victory book drfv. k ill be interesting to watch P irmg not only tbe P ubllc . but the ' lhe current victory book drive is Fr Th! <, p,'!!I,e C wa , ! ,e otiect , .?e t -is the Goterno^Joh^ton s'TtUtude" ar/he government, industry'and the food one of the eampaigns which the boys preservation of individual freedom. future of San t ee .Cooper looms in Co-! growers - _ All other objectives are incidental, i um bia fpr consideration, and an ef- ~ including economic security. Of f or ^ j s again made to extend its au- Tuesday, Jan. 26, Harris Store, 3 p.m. to 5 pm Clinton City, Wednesday, Jan. 27, will get credit for and those groups; 10 a m - t° 5 P-in. which have recently been organized Real estate is not to be returned! Mr. Shevnan will be glad to dem onstrate without charge. Add. 6509 N. Artesian Ave., Chi cago. Large incisional Hernia or rup ture following surgical operation es- pecally solicited. ANTISEPTIC^ LIQUID' CLEAN' FA ST' course, everyone wants economic se- thority. curity. But our form of government does not and can never guarantee both freedom and 100 per cent se curity. It just isn’t in the cards. The government that extends the promise of bread and butter to all The present is indeed a peculiar situation. Defense workers and con tractors and manufacturers generally are benefitting enormously from the 'war. But clerks, school teachers, are urged to take part in this so that they will have a stamp with which to begin. Among the activities for which credit is given are :aluminum-collec- Henderson Goes Out i farmers, farm laborers, and employ-J tion, consumers pledge against waste, Leon Henderson s. job to hold pne- | ees private business are gradually 1 treasure hunt for rubber, defense citizens es in band ' and P revent run-away in- | b e j n g squeezed between low incomes must also extend the heavy hand of flation ’ was as difflcult a task as and the high cost ot living . . . be- dictatorial control. This is a hishlv COuld be g,ven aay Since as- sides facing the brutal faqt that mil _ dictatorial control. This lS a highly sum the ition last M we unpopular fact many of pur ^ash- Would he has bably be€ n as ington socialistic leaders attempt to in holdin down ices as deceive the people about, but it »s | a ne else could haye d though ; we are no admirer of Mr. Henderson Ions, of them will be out of work as soon as the present surpluses of mer chandise are disposed of. Out present government seems to housing survey, salvage campaign, American Red Cross cooperation, ci vilian defense cooperation and nu merous others. To Conduct Services For Methodists this year. All new buildings, person- j al property, poll taxes and dogs must; be returned. If not convenient to come to the county auditor’s office, I please make your return at one of! the above places. A 10 per cent pen-i caus^lt goes Beware Coughs from common colds That Hang On Creomulsion relieves promptly be- nonetheless true, it is as true as the ‘ ‘ 1 1 lh 1 t ^ (, mCl tVV ° rnake and ^re opposed to the regimenting be interested only in two things,; It is also a fact that we have been!. S But h^w^TTvic/im ° rganized labor - which it; Re v. J. H. Kohler wiU conduct steadily working toward greater se- l W , h ? h he stands ; . B ut he was a victim wants ^ to k eep on the top rung of the ; services Sunday kfternoon at 4 curity ^or the average citfzen bv the'? f str t on , g 0PP 0s,tl0 ^ b f ore he hard -: ladder, and the farmer, whom it de-^ o’clock at Sharon Methodist church, slov/sure Uh of enlightened indus! coZe^ Theyt*?} 0 ^ ^ ^r f We realize K inards. trial operation, coupled with wider. so far as to Tntimafe to pTesT' ^ prices are fairly high, butj Dr . j ohn G . Barden will preach distribution of the products of indus-i^ thTv lnuld sab When ST**??* ^ '^ e increase j Sunday morning at Hopewell Metho-: try American citizens enjoy the d f nt Roosevelt . tbat th . ey would sab ', given labor, the farmer has received di st church at 11:30, and will conduct I highest standard of living ' in the S* “ E » WOrth ch “ ch world. Rare is the man who does not f, r L A nri her, ^e ran m^ eSuallv L <” du / rla '> has s0 ,a " e "- ; a t Goldville, at 7 o'clock in the eve- gerator radio and auto In peacetime Stubb ° rn f 0 PP osition from a large have a fifty-fifty chance during this; 0 n Sund'ay, January 24, Rev. E. R. tbeiore rationing) he could 4ck up' gr ° Up of senat ° rs K and congressmen ■ war . H e’s going to be the last person Mason, districts superintendent, will and gi! fishing or m,grate wfth h" no^conTroiXfaree'numb^rof'io^ I t0 g ° UnleSS changes conduct th^ morning services at Ep- family to another section of the coun- by Ws office | are made ‘ n ' 1 worth cbur ch and hold quarterly try. with notice to.no one. If he does! TI , * • j i rrhi n . /x- not like an employer he can choose t Henderson - was cnaracterized as I Its Always One ThUig Or another. There are millions of em- too tough and hard by certain m u- ...... clovers If he has an idea a service ential Pohtical powers. The inevitable When Im on time, the bus is late, or a gadget that the public w7n.“ that followed from such pres- when I'm late the bus is on time, he ran enter business More imnnr- sure was his resignation a few weeks, ♦ Vn 4 he can helo to choose our mib ago as price administrator - Hender-| When it rains, and I am at home— lie servants by .secret ballot. He can' V ta ‘ ed at «" timd that because; my is at the office and chin representi thc United Luth worship God as he pleases and say of hls health he was but, when it rains, and I am at the office,, pr;in rhlirrh in Amprira wi „ h<1 th( alty goes on all property not returned after March 1st. JENNIE V. CULBERTSON, Auditor, Laurens County. TYPEWRITER RIBBONS for all ma chines, portable and standard. C*r- oon paper, rubber stamps. Call 74. right to the seat of 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 Creomulsion with the understanding you must like the way it quickly allays the cough or you are to have your money back. CREOMULSION — j For Coughs, Chest Colds, Bronchitis conference. Dr. Cooper To Speak At Lutheran Church Dr. L. Grady Cooper, missionary to KEROSENE... J2 C per Gallon YARBOROUGH OIL COMPANY WEST MAIT STREET CALL Wyman Shealy For Prompt Plumbing and Heating # Service 105 E. Ferguson St what he pleases at any time and any' eran Church in America, will be the j guest speaker at a special service at 1st. John’s Lutheran church Friday agreed to serve until his successor; my raincoat is at home. _<r a ' ' ' I could take over. His reason for re- ~~+ If these things do not constitute in-i signing was accepted as an work 0 " can^ find^y^hat^when 1 ! nigbt ’ Jan ' 22, at 8 o’clock, dependence and security, what in the Th is week President Roosevelt a P~ want ’ to i ie down and rest a minute ■ Dr - Cooper was made a prisoner name of high heaven does. At least pointed Pr ontis s M. Brown of Michi-, y “ ^ on my hea d in the way ’jof the Japanese immediately after these are the things our soldiers and:S an » to succeed Mr. Henderson. | ^ » iwar was declared with the United marines and sailors believe they are Brown is an ardent New Deal follow-, ^ ben j t une j n 0d m y favorite ra-;Bt a tes and remained a prisoner until fighting to save. They can exist only er and in bis recent campaign for under a representative form of gov ernment supported by free enter prise. Don’t let anybody fool you by proclaiming otherwise. I want to talk to a friend, the radio Sont^e-Cooper Politics Governor R. M. Jefferies a few days ago announced the appointment of William C. Johnston, of Anderson, as a member of the board of direc tors of the Santee-Cooper authority. Mr. Johnston is the brother ol Governor-elect Olin D. Johnston. He resigned a $3,000 job on the indus trial commission to enter the furni ture business in Anderson. He was re-election as senator from his state was repudiated at the polls by his , ln high; thu app i les t0 own people. And so now as a “lame j i ... dio program, the phone rings; when he was returned to the United States TRADI MARK duck” (they are all taken care of by the administration at taxpayers’ ex pense) he is placed in one of the most important positions in Washing- phone talk and personal clwrtsr When the real exciting part of the movie appears on the screen, some „ . tut « im . u i g u Y or guyress stands up in front of ton. Senator Josh Lee of Oklahoma e When th ^ down or move another New Deal casualty in the ure ig back ^ the old rut November election, at the same time ' is named to an important place on the Civil Aeronautics board. This is , bed with my sox on; when he ig not with others on the Gripsholm. Rev. J. LeGrande Mayer, pastor of the church, extends a cordial in vitation to the public to hear Dr. Cooper. When Santa Claus comes, I am in the common procedure, followed in id 1 either have no sox> or can . t | Washington—when a member of the ftnd a pair to wear But 1 rarely ever! inner circle is defeated for congress a place is immediately made for him on government payroll in return for later elected mayor of that city, but; political obligations and favors. It is when he offered for re-election last year was defeated. He then offered pair have a pair that’s fit to hang up. When I sit down to lunch, with a ho^ good-smelling meal in front of me, the door-bell rings, and I am wanted at the front. By the time I a case of “you toot for us, and if any thing happens, we’ll take care of for state senator in last summer s you. : g e ^ through telling the bell ringer primary and was also defeated. | How Brown will do as price ad- that I don’t want any books or maga- Now Mr. Johnston becomes a part ministrator remains to be seen. . I z i nes or that Mrs! Jones lives in the of the political monster, Santee-; B is appointment is interpreted in next block, the stuff on the table is Cooper, with which Jefferies (who, w asb j n gt on as purely political. He; too cold to eat. appointed him) is closely affiliated.; bas no re p U t a tion as an expert econo- ♦ Jefferies, when he became governor; m i s t > hd'has no experience and is'no Just about one minute after I get due to the death of Governor J. E. authority in the matter of price regu- to sleep at night, I am gently touch- lation, food rationing and food dis- ed, and I hear a *voice saying, “You Harley, resigned the position of gen eral counsel of Santee-Cooper at a salary of $10,000 annually. At that time it was announced that the cor poration’s assistant general counsel would “act temporarily” in the ca pacity of acting general counsel. We then asked, why the word “tempor arily?" With the retiring governor tribution. It is doubtful whether he will be able to make a great contri bution to the war effort. The Ameri can people are sick and tired of so much playing of politics in Wash ington, so much confusion, bungling and incompetency. Their faith grows j weaker each day- as they see the war now returning to his seat In the sen- effort and politics tied closely to- ate as Colleton county’s senator, it gether. * may be expected that he will return to his former position as chief coun sel. Mr. Jefferies is the gentleman (country lawyer) who presented a bill to the Authority for about $180,- 000 for legal services. The Maybank crowd, in contcol of the project, could not save their faces by approv ing such an outrageous claim and tii I SAT UP IN BED tryinx to get a little sleep. Stomach upset. Since using ADLERIKA I (eel so good! Am 64 yean old and do my own work.” (E.P.—Ok la.) If gas in stomach or intestines bothers YOU, try ADLERIKA today. SMITH’S PHARMACY forgot to fire the furnace” or “the refrigerator has stopped” or “Bill Jones, your tenant, says one of your mules died this afternoon” or “Uncle Joe has come over to spend the night; you’ll have to move upstairs.” Such a world, such a world! / NOTICE The annual meeting of members of the Citizens Federal Savings and Loan Association of Clinton shall be held at the office, of the Association, No. 1 Broadway, Cinton, S. C., on January 20th, 1943, at 2 o’clock in the afternoon, for the election of di rectors and for the transaction of any other business of the Association. .. B. HUBERT BOYD, 14-2c Secretary-Treasurer. TYPEWRITERS AND ADDING MACHINES Sales and Service CLEANING A SPECIALTY Reasonable Charges KENNETH N. BAKER Phone 366 Kidneys Must Work Well- For You To Feel Well t4 boon every dey, 7 day* every week, never itoppinc. the kidney■ filter waate matter (ram tbe blood. It more people were aware of how the kidney* moat constantly remove sur plus fluid, excess acids and other waste matter that canno jnnot star in the blood without injury to health, there would h|i better understanding of why the whole system is upset when kidneys (all to (unction properly. Burning, scanty or too frequent urina tion sometimes warns that something is wrong. You may suffer nagging back ache, headaches, dlrtinsee, rheumatic pains, getting up at nights, swelling. Why not try Dooo't PiUtl You wfll be using a medicine recommended the country over. Peon’s stimulate the (unc tion of the kidneys and help them to flush out poisonous waste from the blood. They contain nothing harmful. Get Domn’t today. Gee with i * At all drag stdMB. Doan spills SUBSCRIBE TO THE CHRONICL1 “Th* Paper Everybody Reads’* During the Year 1942 This Association Paid $19,028.05 In Dividends To Its Shareholders * a During the war, we have two obligations. The first is to help in every way we can to bring victory. We serve as an issuing agent for the sale of War Bonds, without compensation. We are baying Government Bonds our selves. The second is to maintain security on the home front. This we are doing by continuing to advance funds for honje buying, repairing and refinancing. The protection of savings invested with us is amplified by more safe guards than ever before. Information gladly given with out obligation. 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