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' * Page Two THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLIKTON, S. C. Thursday, Jonuary 21, 1943 CLINTON MILLS ENTITLED TO f LY 'MINUTE MAN* FLAG According to information received [from W. P. Bowers, chairman of the !War Bond Sales committee of South j Carolina, Columbia, the Clinton Cot- ;ton Mills, of this city, is entitled to fly the “Minute Man” flag with the letter “T” superimposed. Certificates have been received by mill officials stating that 90 per cent 1 of the employes of the corporation Farmers Hold Annual Meeting Reports of Locol Asso ciation Show Progress. Directors Reelected Reports submitted by the officers nnd directors of the Clinton Produc tion Credit association at their an nual meeting indicated that 1942 was . . ...... another successful year for this farm- are buying bonds, and that the pur-. chases of bonds total 10 per cent of the company’s payroll, the latter goal! entiting the flag to bear a “T.” j These certilficates are issued to all industrial plants whose employes j reach these goals in' the purchase of ! war bonds. The percentage in both classifications has been running con- j siderably higher than the required: minimum at the local mill, officials! stated yesterday. Nin? ers’ cooperative credit institution. The meeting was held at the local high school last Saturday morning, and presided over by/ C. W. Stone, president of the association. Totals loans for the year to 564 farmers' amounted to. $410,000, Mr. Stone said. He added that the re ports indicated a splendid collection record. By use of charts, a complete and detailed financial statement of the association was presented to the stockholders by Rex Lanford, secre tary-treasurer. J. T. McCrackin from Newberry county, and C. W. Stone from Lau rens county, were re-elected directors of the association by the members and will serve during the coming POUT' mopfsgy (AJMtotrl ■IWJiS. Lutheran Missionary To Speak Here Friday Night Rev. L. Grady Cooper, Ph.D., re turned missionary to China, will ,. , speak at a special service at St. years with the following other three-j John . s Luth e ra n church at 8 o’fclock tors whose terms did not expire this n ight, it is announced by Rev. year. .Jack H. Davis Sr., Chrfton; E. j LeGrande Ma y ert pastor. J.. Sloan, Fountain Inn, and' J. F. i ^ „ . . . Hawkins Newberry I Dr - Cooper, a native of North Car- During the meeting there were also olina - has been in Chiba smce 1928 ’ discussions on the food-for-freedonri program and 1943 production goals for this area. Talks on these subjects Map shows where Allied planes ruined a Jap attempt to land rein forcements at Lae, New Guinea. Fleet apparently originated at Ba- haul (1) and headed for New Guinea. Sighted at sea (2) by Al lied planes. Three Jap transports were sent to bottom In Huon Gulf (S) In a three-day battle, and 1SS Jap planes put out of action. Mean while General Mac Arthur’s ground troops were drawing net tighter about the Jap remnants at Sanan- anda Point (4). College Seniors To Finish In March where he was president of the Lu theran church in China at the out break of the war. Mrs. Cooper, the | former Miss Miriam Greevef of Co- First Accelerated Grad uation Exercises An nounced. 43 Candidates. Kiwanians Hear Dean M. W. Brown College Official Talks of College and Acceler ated Program In War Effort. — The Kiwanis club at its meeting Thursday evening had as its guest [and speaker Dr. M. W. Brown, dean ; of Presbyterian college. Dr. Brown spoxe on the college’s , accelerated program under which j students will graduate within 27 i months after they enter the institu tion as freshmen. Dr. Brown discussed the relation of college boys to the military ser vice program and spoke of several unfounded rumors he had heard per taining to" the college. He said that the college has offered its facilities to Ihe government for the establishment here of a military unit, but that no official notice has been received from the war department as to whether the offer is to be accepted. Dr. Brown said that the junior and senior members of the R.O.T.C. unit are expected to be left in college, un til their graduation in March or June. In regard to the freshmen and sophomore students, Dr. Brown said they have been informed they will begin to receive calls into the ser vice on March 20th and thereafter. In case a contract is made with the government for a war college on the P.C. campus, there will be two sepa rate schools at the same timd. Dr. Brown said—the war department and the .regular academic program. In case a war school iu established, CASINO THEATRE THE BROADWAY MONDAY AND TUESDAY, ^January 25 and 26 1 TRIUMPH \ ' MONDAY AND TUESDAY. January 25 and 26 "CAIRO" * With JEANETTE MacDONALD ROBERT YOUNG, REGINALD OW EN, GRANT MITCHELL, LIONEL ATWELL, EDWARD CIANEUJ, ETHEL WATERS, MONA BARRIE LARRY NUNN, RHYS WILLIAMS and CECIL CUNNINGHAM. plus CARTOON. NEWS. 10c & 25c Feature begins 2:20,4:20, 7:20,9:20. Iaialb.vm.lispiwr1 • CLAUDE RAINS LATEST NEWS. 10c and 30c Feature begins 2:08, 4:10„7:08,9:10. 10 A. M. Show MONDAY. WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, January 27 and 28 "Hidden Hand" were made by Judge Neal Workman , , . , , . of Newberry, and Mr. Fillingham of ; lumbia - an ^ their two children re- Columbia turned to the United States prior to The association makes short term the war with Japan. Dr. Cooper Si loans to'farmers for practically every beadc l uar t erswcr ^ at f . Tsl "? tau ’. an f A „ purpose for which they have to bor- alm ^t immediately after the attack first fruits at Presbyterian college on students row money. ’It is a strictly coopers™ Pearl Harbor he and hls assocl - ^ arch 8 when ihe college holds its 0 a "_. yQ g students. Accelerated education will bear its b f. sa | d * the college will continue to offer its accelerated academic courses WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, January 27 and 28 'The Great Gildersleeve" With HAROLD PEARY, JANE DARWELL and NANCY GATES. Feature begins 2:00,4:44,7:20, and 10:00. "Wings And the Woman With ANNA NEAGLE, ROBERT NEWMAN and EDWARD CHAP MAN. Feature begins 3:14, 5:50, 8:34. CARTOON 10c and 20c 10 A. M. Show WEDNESDAY. ii FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, January 29 and 30 ' Top Musical Treat /C' Of The Year! ative-and^ op.ra,«, »»• ,h. ta ^. r a,o, at the ^ Ill J * With CRAIG STEVENS, JUUE BISHOP, ELIZABETH FRASER, ROLAND DREW and WILLIE BEST. , Feature begins 3:00,5:27, 7:24, and 10:21. "Mug Town" Starring THfc DEAD END KIDS, with The LITTLE TOUGH GUYS. Feature begins 2:00,4:27,6:54,9:21. plus “OVERLAND MAIL,” Chapter 2. - 10c and 20c 10 A. M. Show THURSDAY. FRIDAY AND SATURDA^T, January 29 and 30 n members. Rufus Sadler Gets Annapolis Appointment tau became prisoners of the Japanese, were listed by the registrar yesterday, :.r ✓ [■and remained in custody until they j as candidates to receive degrees at 12 were repatriated last summer apd that time. i a returned to the homeland on the Immdiately following the ^ March! g Gripsholm. graduation, class work will resume^ i Dr. Cooper is making a tour of the a t the college, this time on an even i **1 Rlifnc F ciaHlpr Tr hie r^pivpd piedmont area at this ^ ime ' re P re ‘ more accelerated basis which will ; § •Hi mnointment to* the Naval ande \ sentin § the board of foreign missions graduate students within 27 months an a PPomtment to the Naval acade-^ United Luth ^ ra n Church. A af t e r they entfer as freshmen. my at Annapolis. Md.. it has been ..., . Q ucamucii. corjlial invitation is extended to the-| Presbyterian led the way in state general public to hear Dr. Cooper. education in adopting a three-year i program last summer. The added speed-up is designed to enable the J. R. Ray, specialist first class, and i high school graduate to V * sT announced. After passing the physi cal examination, he will report to the academy in June. He is a freshman at the University of South Carolina, "ANTED FOR NAVY having graduated from the local high' R - Ra £ s Pf ciallst first clcss, <ui U . nign school graduate to receive a high the past June GeorgeS. Betsill, yeoman, third class, co u e g e diploma before he edmes of The appointment was by Joseph R. of the Spartanburg navy recruiting | dr aft age. Bryson, congressman from the Fourth station, will be in Clinton today, the Fifteen seniors are candidates to district. .21st, for the purpose of interviewing, the bachelor of arts degree! —_r examining, and taking applications w hji e 28 seek the bachelor of science BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENTS — Pink for the navy. Men between the a g es lde g ree i n March or blue. With genuine steel die en- of 17 and 50 may now enlist and can BENJAMIN & SONS PLUMBING HEATING SERVICE Telephone 117 WE ARE HUNTING TROUBLE 1 FOR ME AND MY ML A IcMrf, MURPHY • cm, KELLY! V \mARTA EGGERTH • BEN BLUE! 0 a \\aiC{(/oiduHjn-\tyct noun 0 George MURPHY • Gene KELLY MARTA EGGERTH • BEN BLUE A tfeUtifoMuy/iltya navu | “MINIATURE.” “NEWS.”' 10c and 30c Feature Begins: Friday: 2:14, 4:14, 7:14, 9:16. Saturday: 2:32, 4:48, 7:04, 9:20. 'Tombstone With RICHARD DIX, FRANCES GIFFORD, KENT • TAYLOR, VIC TOR JORY, EDGAR BUCHANAN, DON CASTLE, REX BELL and CRIS-PIN MARTIN. “Tombstone” turns back the pages of history of the lawless West to f the days when the Arizona territory was over-run J>y bandits, cattle rustlers and cut-throats . . . and when a court of law dealt out justice in the saloon. plus — “PERILS X)F NYOKA,” Chapter 9. COMEDY. 10c and 25c Feature Begins: Friday: 2:40, 4:39, 7:40, 9:39. Saturday: 1:48, 3:47, 5:46, 7:45, and 9:44. 10 A. M. Show SATURDAY. graving. Envelopes to match. Chron- apply at icle Pub. Co. Call 74. station. SAY. “I SAW IT IN THE CHRON-! ICLE.” THANK YOU. 1 SAVE YOUR TIN CANS—Collection Day In Clinton February 3 ^aauaunaaumiaaattaaattttaaaaattauuttuttattmttauunattuuttamum Read The Chronicle-Your Neighbor Does Careful Planning Makes For Better Buying Clothes money has to do a big job these days. We need to feel well-dressed — yet our clothes should cost as little as possible. ' The basis of every woman’s wardrobe is a good coat. Choose yours now: and pay for it in small weekly amounts so you’ll’have it when you need it, without a big all-at-om^B expenditure that might interrupt your regular purchases of War Bonds. You’ll Set the Mood for Spring! COATS - SUITS $16.50 * New Chesterfields! Smart Reefers! Classic Suits Casual coats in all wool Shetlands with intricate seanpng at the waistline for perfectly smooth fit! Swagger cavalry twill sport coats cut with military dash. Man-tailored or dressmaking suits. 12 to 20. New Budget Priced COATS and SUITS $8.90 For Sports or Dress Coats that are smart in o de sign, and are copies of the season’s expensive models. Suits you’ll wear and wear. All wool Shetland or tweed. the local navy recruiting! Candidates for the bachelor of arts degree are: Caroline Endore Babb, Laurens; Joseph Lindsay Comer, El- lebre, N. C.; Thomas Milton Dews, Edison, Ga.; Vivian Augusta Dukes, Laurens; Charles Lumpkin Estes, Lincolnton, Ga.; Henry Stokes Fergu son, Lancaster; Charles Richards, Franks, Laurens; Bon Hay Hammet, Allendale; Mary Elliotte Jacobs, Clin-! ton; Carnell Monk, Clinton; James' Norton Reid, Columbus, Ga.; Robert Gnann Schwanebeck, Savannah, Ga.;| Edward Milton Selfe, Jr., Huntington,! W.Va.; Paul Gray Turner, Atlanta, Ga. Candidates for the bachelor of sci ence degree include: Richard Bell, [Decatur, Ga.; George Norman Bryan, [Allendale; Henry Stevenson Burch, Lincolnton, Ga.; Earl Ferguson Cody, York; Lester Livingston Coleman, Columbus, Ga.; William Hester Dean, !West Point, Ga.; William Pritchett Dent, St. Matthews; Lawton Frank [Douglas, Citra, Fla.; Francis Ewing] •Gibson, Sumter; Frank Heidt, Jr.,i Charleston; Samuel Blackwell King, 1 Charleston; Lemper David Lake, Whitmire; Hector Eugene McCaskiU,' Conway; Robert Edward McCormick,; Decatur, Ga.; Robert Andrew McCul-! ly, Sharon; Wilson Parks McKittrick, [ Whitmire; John Horace McMurray, I iSwannanoa, N. C.; William Harvey! McMurray, Jr., Swannanoa, N. C.; Joseph Allen McNeill, Timmonsville; Grover Cooley Nabors, Goldville; [James Bun Norville, Rutherford, N. C.; Rex Wilson . Pennell, Lenoir, N. C.; James Hendren Query, Lenoir, N. C.; William David Ratchford, Jr., Sharon; Albert Adolph Rftter, Page- land; Walker Proileau"Rivers, Aiken; David Isaacs Trice, Fayetteville, N. C.; Charles Marion Woddey, Au gusta, Ga. Scout District Committee Holds Meeting Tuesday I A supper-meeting of the district [committee of Boy Scouts was held Tuesday evening at the Clinton tba room. Roy Green, of Greenville, field ex ecutive of the Blue Ridge , council, was present for the meeting. Others attending were P. H. Hobson, J. B. Hart, G. N. Foy, J. H. Hunter, Tom O’Connor, Hugh Eargle and Rev. J. K. Roberts. Plans were made for the father- son banquet to be held in February. Arrangements were also made to at tend the annual meeting of the Blue i Ridge council on January 26 at 7 o’clock at Christ church in Green ville. Flower Garden Prints In Smart Styles! SPRING DRESSES Classic styles or novelty and 2.98 dressy types. 12-52. New Dresses For Spriirgl^ Smart styles in cotton. Sizes ' 1 JQ 12 to 50. T Local Men Attend Bankers Meeting R. C. Adair and G. L. Simpson of M. S Bailey and Son, Bankers, were in Spartanburg Monday afternoon attending a meeting of commercial bankers of northern South Carolina for a discussion of ration banking, to become effective January 27 under OPA regulations. » SAY, ”1 SAW IT IN THE CHRON ICLE.” THANK YOU.„ Nearly Everybody’s Walking to the Movies <ind Liking It... It’s the Patriotic Thing To Do! However... if you live too far, cgme in the mornings or afternoons while you're in town shopping. You'll avoid the rush periods and see a complete show. MORNING PROGRAMS We have a morning show on Monday and Wed nesday at the Casino, and Thursday and Satur day at the Broadway. These shows start at 10 A. M. - Afternoon Programs On Monday, Tuesday and Friday afternoons shows start at 2 and 4 P. M. Wednesday, Thurs days and Saturdays we run continuously and the starting times of each picture are published on our programs. "ENJOY A MOVIE ... REST! AND RELAX! IT'S ESSENTIAL TO YOUR HEALTH" . CASINO and BROADWAY THEATRES LEUND YOUNG, Manager