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\ « Page Six THE CLINTON CHRONICLE. CLINTON, S. C. Junior-Senior Play By Mountville Class IHE NATIONAL SCENE As Washington Sees It Mr?#' The junidr-senior class of Mount ville high school will present a pfay,; “The Haunted Tea Room,” on Friday Special to The Chronicle, night. April 23. at 8:30 o’clock in the Washington, April 20.—Ever since 1 high school auditorium. the President issued his order freez- Members of the cast are: Irene ing prices and wages, the number of Bryson. Elihu Watts. Evelyn Miller, interruptions of that order and regu- Joe Coleman. Elizabeth Carter, W. D. lations resulting from it have come Bishop Jane Miller, Betty Cole and 50 thick and fast that it is almost im- ( Charles McKittrick. possible to keep up with them. The public is invited to attend. A But out of the confusion, these small admission will be charged. ^ are clear: (1) ceiling prices will .be set on practically all food pro ducts and other necessities and the 'ceilings will, in general, tend to re duce the present cost of living. Ceil- PRE-EASTER SPECIAL-A11 spring already set on meat, for exam-, Coats 4 price. Sizes 12-44. Moores;P le > are considerably low 2e P nces most of us have beeh paying. , —- j{ (2) No further increases in wages Want Ads price. Dress Shoppe. Thursday, April 22, 1943 HEAVY CUTS ON POINT VALUES OF CANNED GOODS Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Blackwell. % C. M. Broome was called to Rock Hill because of the illness of his father. ^ Among The Sick Mrs. M. C. Smith continues ill at her home on Church street. Little Wilhehnenia Owens is im proving after having pneumonia. Friends will regret to know Mrs. Clarence Neal is a patient at Pryor’s canned and dried soups, all frozen hospital in Chester. i fruits and vegetables, and removed L. A. Land, Sr., is improving after i black-eyed peas from the ration list, several weeks’ of illness. | The reductions in most cases cut Second Class Seaman Luther Full- 1 the coupon cost of the affected items er of San Diego, Calif., is able to by half ot*more. They were designed back on duty after three months of specifically to encourage people rheumatic fever. buy more of these items. ! The popular 10% ounce can of to- Birthdays mato soup was cut from six to three Mrs. C. H. Brown observed her points, and all other canned soups in birthday April 19th. ithe same size were cut from six to Mrs. Dewey Mills observed her four points. from two. points to one point. This is the second time the point value of dehydrated soup has been halved. The popular pound size of frozen fruits was trimmed from 13 to 6 Washington, April 20. The Office, frozen baked beans came down from of Price Administration tonight or-1 eight tp four points, dered drastic cuts, effective Thurs day morning, in the point values of Shealy To Clos6 Plumbing Business 90%. Copeland-Stone Co. 29-2c FOR SALE — Good feed oats. $1.00 WANTED—To pasture 100 head cat-,will be permitted except where nec- tle. Pasture now ready. Come and essary to take care of those who are inspect same. J. Hamp Stone. 22-2p'now earning definitely sub-standard! TOR SALE—Coker’s 100 and White w , a S es The onl y exceptions are cases / Gold cotton seed, germination over ° { Promotions for cases where regu-; lar periodic raises have been given in the past. _ (3) No ope will be permitted to per bushel, ready sacked. Copeland- change, jobs in order to get higher Stone Co. - ~ 27-6c i pay. ! . . •LOST—Tan billfold with bills, Sea-■ Freight rates and costs of ; vaT a'^station 6 Jack ^ nv,1Ie ’ Fla ” na board pass, social security card, trans P ortat,on 0° al1 * 0ITO s of ca r-, vax dir siauon - “A” and “B” gas ration books for riers cannot be increased and efforts 1933 Ford license C-38- please return to Robert v * „ . .-. , Route 2, Box 28. . ip; dents order which various — I will try to take advantage of and not April 19th. i J. B. McAlister celebrated a birth-! ifii if fmmd (will be made to reduce such rates. ! _ (Pet) James'l There ■ ire loopholes in the Prtsi-1 SOUTH CLINTON NEWS " " JTnSiFOR THE WEEK Correspondent will we know just the order will be Girl’s 1941 Clinton h i g h. un ^ji a number of trial cases have: Miss Eloise Brown, ring with initials “BW”. If > been ruled unon will we know iustland Representative LOST - school ring with initials “BW’. H been ruled upon found please return and get reward, j how stringently Mrs. J. T. Pack. 39 South Broad St. ; followed, j Second-class Seaman Roy Patter- Phone 247. Ip There are- many here who feel that son Bainbridge, Md., is spending LOST - _ Sugar and coffee books of; th c wage-freezing order was issued a nine-day furlough with Mrs. Pat- Mr. and Mrs. L. O. Montjoy. Find- 1 at this time as an answer to John L. person and his parents, Mr. and er please return to A. & P Store. Ip! Lewis and other union leaders who, Mrs. Brooks Patterson ——^ are seeking higher 'pay for their members. But Mr. Lewis decided that SEAMAN BLACK Seaman Guard Thomas R. Black has returned to Florida after a seven- day leave.with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Black, Sr., of the South j day April 19. Clinton community. He is stationed Miss Nellie Prince will observe a at the naval air base at Banana Riv-! birthday tomorrow, er. Seaman Black received his basic | Little Wilhelmenia Owens observed her third birthday April 15. Mrs. Clee Satterfield observed her birthday April 14th. Viola Stewart was seven years old April 19th. Peggy Ann Satterfield observed her I sixth birthday April 21st. i Jimmy McElhannon is nine years iold today. Hubert Brown, formerly of this community, observed his birthday April 20th. Miss Ganelle Hairston observed a birthday April 12th. Jim Bailey will observe his birth- Wyman Shealy,- of this city, has volunteered his services in the naval reserve and will leave next Tuesday to! to be connected with the construction department. His assignment will be made later, he states. 1 Mr. Shealy has operated a plumb ing and heating business in the city for several years, Which he is closing this week. He states in an announce- birthday Saturday. j Most dried and dehydrated soups ment in today’s paper that he hopes Joyce Brown observed a birthday also were cut in half, with the popu- to re-open his shop as soon as the Tuesday. lar 2% ounce package being reduced war is over. Mrs. Roy Snyder had a birthday, « — . . i Be sure you’re safe, from Tuberculosis! KEROSENE—12c per gallon. Yar borough Oil Co. West Main St. tf Mrs. Lois Webb of Goldville, and day Saturda y_ Mrs. James Riche^ of West Clinton, WANTED—Ay kinds good used fur niture, heaters, wood and oil stoves the “sub-standard” loophole in the spent the week-end with their President's order applied to the min ers and therefore continued his de mand for a $F*-a-day increase. Mr. and antiques, or what have you. The T • * j ♦ * o r> Lewis also pointed out that miners Trading Post, Laurens, S. C. tf| ,, ^ ‘ * — I could earn more money without an LOST — Kerosene ration book. Will hourly increase in wages if an agree- Woody, 51 Bailey St. WANTED — Radios to repair. several new and used radios sale. Phone 267-J. C. D. (Simon) Pitts. ^ 22-4p FOR SALE—Used bedroom furniture. Bed, springs, mattress, dresser, washstand. Also double barrel shot gun. practically newr E. L. Blakely, mother, Mrs. Mary Fuller. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Blakely andi daughters, Misses Ruby and Doris! Blakely, of Laurens, visited Mr. j and Mrs. Clee Satterfield Saturday. | Mrs. G. E. Bishop visited her sis- j Ip ment was made to pay the men for ter, Mrs. H. C. Snuggs, in Green- Aisojall the time they spend in the mines iville, and her sister, Mrs. W. C. for rather than just the time they spend Clayton, in Spartanburg last week. working in the coal vein to which they are ‘assigned. Senator Bankhead, who hoped to persuade congress to override the President’s veto of his bill to revise! Cpl. Harold Bishop of Fort Bragg, N. C., and Pvt,- James Verden of Augusta, Ga., visited Mrs. Frances Womack recently. Miss Viola Frazier of Goldville, Misses the parity formula to assure greater spent the- week-end with income to farmers, is now waiting to Evelyn and Margie Moseley, at Blakely's Shop. 29-2p| Se e what will happen in cases of un-j Pvt. Cecil Glenn of Moultrie, Ga., LOST—Sugar ration book oFo’Neal I ion demands for hi § her wa 8 es for la_ is spending a nine-day furlough l Cl bar. If the government gives in to with Mrs. Glenn and little son, Boyce, Goldville. WANTED—For Laurens and Clinton, responsible man or woman with light car to call on regular customers, earning from $36 to $40 weekly. Write Fuller Brush Co.^care of The a g ree ^e new presidential rul Chronicle. is properly the demands of Mr. Lewis or of other Connie union heads, then Senator Bankhead j Mrs. Rozelle Farr of Woodruff, will have a strong argument for get-' spent the week with Mr. and Mrs. ting more money for farmers. ! S. J. Navy. Their son, Sam, return- Both Democrats and Republicans! ed with her on a business trip. Mr. and Mrs. Rossie Willard of , Wedding Anniversaries Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Crow observed their 11th wedding anniversary April 18th. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Brown ob served their second wedding anniver sary April 10th. Announcements For Lydia Baptist Church, Sunday, April 25 Sunday School—10:15 A. M. Preaching—11:15 A. M. Subject: “The One That Lived, Died, and Arose Agaip,” by the pas tor, Rev. W. A. Tinsley. B. T. U.—7:00 P. M. Preaching—8:00 P. M. The public is invited to attend the services. WARTIME WORRIES, OVER WORK, CROWDING, AND DIET ARY CHANGES INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF BEING INFECTED I Yon may have it and not know it You may feel fine until it’s too late. Eight out of tezv persona don’t reach the doctor soon enough. Discovered early, it can be cured. Modem science has provided the means of effectively attack ing tuberculosis. But early diagnosis is vital. Get an X-ray examination and be sure! a chest X-ray often shows up hidden tuberculosis that no other method can reveal. See Your Doctor, Today Or writ* your local tuborculoth association for information. N NATIONAL EARLY DIAGNOSIS CAMPAIGN SAY. “I SAW IT IN THE CHRON ICLE.” THANK YOU. 22-2p ; ing can do much to prevent inflation Laurens, visited Mr. and Mrs. Matt Davis Sunday. Mrs. B. F. Harvey and daughter, Helen, spent the wieek-end with ^ GLADIOLUS BULBS/We have many j i{ * ^ properly enforced. The en- colors in number 1 thrip and dis- forcement of it is in the hands of a ease free bulbs. Plant from now number of government agencies. The through June for a succession of National War Labor board will be-Mrs. Margaret Harris in Laurens. - blooms. Blakely Brothers Seed Store, largely responsible for the freezing of Miss Edna Fanner of Goldville, Telephone 188. i c ; wages and will be assisted by the de- spent Sunday with her brother, -—————7 —;———-—; partment of internal revenue; the Frank Farmer and family. "OST Ration book No. 2 of Ethel offj ce 0 f p r j ce administration work- Miss Mary Sue Copeland of near Wilson, Route 3, Box 45. IP ing with the new food administrator, Clinton, spent the week-end with PHONE or write us today for the Chester Davis, will control prices, and Miss Bernice Ellis. best in Roofing Materials, Work- iJ ames F. Byrnes, economic stabiliza- Homer Fuller of Savannah, Ga., manship and Terms. Free estimates tion director, will be in general spent the week-end with Mrs. Fuller, j anywhere. Palmetto Roofing & Sup-;charge of the overall program. j Mrs. Marvin Harvey and little; ply Co., 301 Augusta St., Greenville,' 11 fs| generally agreed by experts daughter,' Jan, spent the week-end: S. C. tf that if/ this program can be carried with her mother, Mrs. Joe Eustace,; — , » °ut afesplanned the only other neces- in West Clinton. NOTICE—Anyone interested in load- sary step to preverit inflation and dis- Mrs. Maude Fuller and daughter, ing one or more cars hardwood coura g e black markets will be to get Mrs. Blanche Green, and Lloyd Bur-, (sweetgum, poplar, maple willow excess income of the people into the ger of Tucapau, visited Mr. and Mrs.! and cottonwood) please contact me. treasury, either through greater sales S. J. Navy Sunday. Will pay 512.00 per unit of 160 cu. ft. i o{ war bonds or through higher tax- Joe Todd has accepted a defense loaded on C. N. & L. cars. H. T. Ox- pg How much higher this year’s tax- job in Savannah, Ga. ner, Rt. 1, Kinards. 29-4p es w jti be than lashmobody knows, Misses Doris and Mary Frances DAHLIA TUBERS. A large collection but there will undoubtedly be a big Bagwell of Mountville, visited their of colors to choose from. These are increase before the end of the year. sister, Mrs. Cecil McLendon, Sun- day 1 In Memoriam Spurgeon Todd is stationed KEROSENE... 12 c per Gallon YARBOROUGH OIL COMPANY WEST MAIL' STREET ' 'Crl Mon> Out of l\ hot Yon'cr genuine Blue Label Dahlias individ ually wrapped or in packaged collec tion. Other Bulbs also. Blakely Broth ers Seed Store. Telephone 188. 1c MRS. SALLIE SIMPSON in Pensacola, Fla., with the navy. We cannot think of the sudden Mr. and Mrs. Robert Huff and Willing man to work "ten' P assmg of our loved one > Mrs - Sallie children spent the week-end with n foUon ind five or Simpson but to realize that “ God Huff’s mother in Elberton, Ga. in cotton ana nve or m q ves m a mystrious way His won- GOT tf Clinton. TOMATO PLANTS, Sweet and Hot WANTED acres land in cotton and !moves in a mystrious way His won-, Friends of Pvt. Lloyd Huntington U'm e t” AH^nr ders t0 P erform ” To a11 who kne w will be interested to know he is sta- Will J. Adair, State Training School, her she was “ Mo ther Simpson.” She tioned at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo., was a true example of a Christian with the 75th Division, mother, having led all of her children Bill McLendon visited his father,! Pepper Plants, Eggplants and Cab-; to unite with the church in the early at the Veteran’s hospital in Colum- bage Plants. Nice Out-door Grown days of -their life. Her death was like bia Monday. Plants. Snapdragon,, Phlox and Sweet the sun in its setting—peaceful, beau-| Mrs. E. V. Thomas and daughter, William Plants soon. Blakely Broth- tiful, to rise again. Sunset is one of Mrs. Willie McCluskey of Anderson, ers Seed Store. Telephone 188. lc|the most beautiful sights in nature, spent the week-end with the former’s but a sudden, stormy setting of the,son, H. D. Thomas, sun is calculated to fill the beholder, Charles Patterson spent the week- with distress. But the life that has end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. been hid from our vision by the dark- C! W. Patterson, in Spartanburg, ness into which it has gone down, Otis Sanders of Camp White, Ore., OPEN AFTERNOONS from 5 until 10 pun. Come by and see what we have. From bread to razor blades. THE P. M., opposite Chronicle office, Smith RrnnH StFpet In 'TT. ** “““ 6^“'- oauucis ui v^amp wnue, ure., aoum rsroaa oireei. i*' shall rise again and shine in the light has been promoted to first class pri- CtXST nY I tC RABBITS for sale. Pedigreed New of God. Zealands, red or white. Pedigree Her life as she lived it is best de papers given. Ideal Easter gift for,scribed in the words of the following children. See them in Dailey’s win- poem: dow. Brewer Dixon, Phone 133. Ip INOCULATION, CERESAN, CRO- TOX. We have the right Inocula tion and Treatments for your seeds. Use Cro-Tox to keep off Crows, Moles, etc. Blakely Brothers Seed Store. Telephone 188. 1c It’s the hand we clasp with an hon est grasp That gives us a hearty thrill; It’s the good we pour into lives That comes back our own to- fill It’s the dregs we drain.from anoth er’s cup That make our own seem sweet; Miss Ruby Wright of Baltimore, Md., spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Crow. Seaman First Class Lester Harris has returned to Los Angeles, Claif., after spending a seven-day furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mack others’ Harris. Mr. and Mrs. William Tinsley of Clevelahd, Ohio, spent the week-end with the former’s parents, Rev. and Mrs. W. A. Tinsley. Friends of Pvt. Charles Hairston will h£ interested to know that he is AMARYLLIS, CALADIUM, CANNA, Tuberose, Dahlia and Gladiolus Bulbs. Plant some as a border for yotir Victory GardeiL Nasturtium An( j th e hours W e give to another’sT stat i on V' a V'Ke^W Field Seed in Bulk. Blakely Brothers Seed; siauonea aiiveesier field, Miss. * Mr - and Mrs - Ernest Kellett and That make our life complete. little Brenda Jean McLendon of It’s the burdens we help another j Ninety-Six, spent the week-end with bear That make our own seem light; LET YOUR CHEVROLET DEALER HELP YOU TO DO THIS WITH "Monthly Motor Car Maintenance” «< Store. Telephone 188. 1c FREE! If Excess acid causes you pains of Stomach Ulcers, Indiges tion, Heartburn, Belching, Bloating, Nausea, Gas Pains, get free sample, Udga, at Kellers Drug Store. 7-15-p VICTORY GARDEN FERTILIZER. We have just received a shipment in 5 pound to 100 pound packages. Also Bone Meal and we expect an other supply of Wizard Sheep Manure soon. Blakely Brothers Seed Store. Telephone 188. Tc POST CARDS — For Service Men, 25 for 10c. Send your son, brother It s the ^danger seen for another s; or relatives several packages if you want more mail. They are a “quick note home.” No postage required for mailing. Chronicle Pablishing Co. CERESAN—For treating cotton seed. Good supply on hand. Now is time to treat your seed against root rot. Promotes germination. < George A. Copeland A Son. feet That shows us the path to right. It’s the good we do each passing day, With a heart sincere and true; In giving the world your very best. Its best will return to you. Committee, Stephen D. Lee Chapter, U.D.C. SAY, “I SAW IT IN THE CHRON- ICLE.” THANK YOU. AT FIRS! SIGN OF A c OV» vr 666 USE MS 1MU& IMK, NHC MM Giles Chevrolet Company, Inc. CLINTON, 8. C. ! —»■