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1 — Poge Two THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON, S. C. Thursday, Moy 13, 1943 .MASTER PLAN FOR INVASION TO BE FORMULATED i was no definite indication that the | Russian premier might join the talks here or even that he had been invited j to do so. ' 1 Nor was there any way of learning whether the conversations would con tinue long enough for the Russian leader to reach Washington in time to participate. It was considered altogether like- , Washington May 11.—Prime Min ister Winston Churchill arrived here Tuesday night against a background of an Allied victory in Tunisia and German jitters over invasion, for more war talks with President Roose- velt - ■ . His swift trip to the United States after the sudden collapse of Axis 1 y. T L arms in Tunisia led to conjecture| I imnierman I OKCS UVCf that he had come for a final checking PgfolinQ Station over of plans for hammering open 1 m another front eh the European con-! AROUND THE TOWN Incidents, Unusual and Ordinary, Gathered On Our Rounds. MISS CAROL YN HOBSON, ly, in any case, that he and Chinese j daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Hob- Generalissimo C h i a n g Kai-Shek. son, of this city, was recently honor- would be kept advised of the meeting j ed in student elections at Queec^ as was the case when the American j college, Charlotte. She was chosen and British war leaders met at Casa- i treasurer of the Athletic Association blanca last January. {and the boarding council and was ! tapped for membership in yalyrie, j honorary sophomore organization for [the recognition of outstanding ser- ,vice to the college. This year Miss 1 Hobson was tinent and p.ahaps to project Allied h ded b E M strategy even beyond that point. The White House naturally gave no specific details of the e^act pur- Timmerman as pro prietor, has taken over the manage ment of the Carolina Service Station on East Carolina avenue. The busi- pose of the fifth Churchi 11-Rnosevelt ... recentlv was ooerated by 21 months and the fourth I y P Dy Clarence Bums. Under its new management the station will distribute Texaco pro- ducts and offer a complete car service | M 1 ’* and Mrs. for motorists. No Time Limit On parley in since this country plunged into the conflict. Presidential Secretary Stephen Early issued only this brief an nouncement: “Prime Minister Winston Churchill has arrived in Washington. He was met by the President upon arrival c a r *.• and will be the President’s guest forvUQOr Applications the duration of his'viait. Mr. Church- I • ill was accompanied by a staff of ex- Applications for canning and pre- perts military and naval.” serving sugar will be taken all dur- The current Anglo-American con-1 ing the season, clerks at the ration ference gave added significance to j board state. No definite time has been the secret letter which President set when sugar should be obtained Rposevelt entrusted to Joseph E. Da- and unless needed at Once, applica-r vies to deliver to Joseph Stalin in Moscow. The contents of the message have not been revealed and there tions may be filed later in the sum mer as foods, fruits and berries are ready for canning. Nance Is Granted Change Of Venue Judge Johnson Orders That Trial Be Held In Abbeville Court. Judge J. Henry Johnson last week issued an order from chambers at Allendale granting Carroll D. Nance, of Cross Hill, a change of venue for trial at Abbeville on a charge of as sault and battery with intent to kill in connection with the alleged shoot ing of Mrs. Ella McSwain Coleman i on the outskirts of Cross / Hill last October, The order was filed last/ Thursday in the office of Clerk of Court V. R. Fleming at Laurens togetner with a similar order to try the civil action for $20,000 damages in connection with the same alleged shooting. In his order Judge Johnson said that in his opinion “a stronger show ing” had never been made before him for a change of venue, and that he was “fully convinced that nether the state nor the defendant could get a verdict in Laurens county and cer tainly a fair trial means that if the defendant be guilty, the state is en titled to a verdict; if he be innocent he is entitled to more than a mis- first World War days? When space trial.” ““ ~~ for growing food was scarce some-j Pointing out that there are four one conceived the idea of boring holes J counties in the circuit, Judge John- in a barrel, filling it with dirt and son continues: “There are four coun- retary-treasurer of \ The Timmerman Motor company, ^ ie freshman tlass and representa- “ lass to the Athletic is a graduate of where she was co basketball team, as- tive for her Association. York high sch^ captain Of sistant editor, president of ciety. Friends off National Honor So- ROY SMITH, son of L. Smith, will be in terested to know of his promotion to the rank of corporal CpL Smith, who has been in service almost a year, is stationed at the 6th army air base, Salt Lake City, Utah. Why doesn’t someone revive “barrel garden” custom from the the “AT THE FRONT” In Technicolor AT THE CASINO LAST TIME TODAY Our fighting Yanks against the Africa Korpts in the Bat-, tie of North Africa. It’s authentic ... shot on the spot by the 42nd U. S. Cameramen. > — Also — “One Foot In Heaven” Fredric March and Martha Scott planting either seeds or plants, main ly potatoes, which crop is easy to harvest by simply turning the barrel up and shaking them out. tie£ in the circuit, Abbeville, Green wood, where a sister and prominent brother-in-law of the defendant live, Laurens and Newberry. The court takes judicial notice that Cress Hill, HAROLD C. JOHNSON, of the j the home of the defendant, is near naval air base, Miami, Fla., has re-j the Newberry county line and that ceived his commission as an ensign. [ Cross Hill is very close to the Green- Ensign Johnson will arrive about ’ wood county line. Logic would sug- the 18th to spend a ten-day leave ; b es t that the case be removed to the with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Johnson at their home on Centen nial street, after which he will re port to Harvard university for a pe- Jriod of training. county whose citizens are in least contact with the things which are the basis for a removal in order that a BOY SCOUTS HOLD COURT OF HONOR AT GOLDVILLE The Clinton district of the Blue Ridge council Boy Scouts of Ameri ca held a court of honor meeting at the clubhouse in Goldville Tuesday; May 11, at 8 p.m. Troops from Clinton, Goldville, Lydia Mills, and the State Training school were present. Also the Girl Scouts of Goldville and Others of the Goldville community were present. Scout Executive Horace William son, of Greenville, showed a moving picture on the Boy Scout movement About 300 were present for the oc casion. Bruce Galloway of Goldville, pre sided, and the following awards were made: > ' Promotions to second class: O’Neal Bruce of troop 75; Howard Allien and George Lyles of troop 77; John Cau- then, Bee Henderson and Wm. Ed ward Henry, of troop 111. Promotions to first class: Neal Har vey, troop 42; Sam Henry Houzon, Albert Horn, Edward Mouzon, Janies William Henson, Cliff Moses and Boyce Moses, troop 77; Bobby Piaxl- co, Harry Wilkes, Bailley Dixon, Wil liam Hatton and Charles Pitts troop 111. Promotions to star: Barron O’Shield,* troop 75; Murphey Tim* merman, troop 114. ——— Promotions to' life: Joa McGee, troop 75; Bobby Owens, John Hun ter, Lonnie McMillian, Ferdinand Ja cobs, troop 11. Service Awards Red bar—25 hours: Bee Hender son, James Chandler, William Hatton, Charles Pitts, Mark Pitts, troop 111. Blue bar—50 hours: Ferdinand Ja cobs, Carl Johnson, Bobby Owens, troop 111. Merit Badges Merit badges were presented to the following boys for various activities in scouting: Ralph Bragg, George Frady, J. R. Hall, Jr., Glenn Carr, Joe McGee, Ink, Paste, Carbon Paper, Second Sheets, Ink Pads, Stenographers' Note Books, Letter Box Files, Type writer Ribbons. Chronicle Publishing Co. Phone 74. /v 'N- If it Is a Magaslf that yen want. JAMES W. CALDWELL The Magaatne Man fair and impartial trial may be had. He is a graduate of 1 Taking such as a measurement, Ab- Barron O’Shields and Derril Bozard, troop 75. John Hunter, Bobby Plaxico, Ferd inand Jacobs, Bobby Owens, Lonnie McMillian, Murphey Timmerman and David Tribble, troop 111. Presbyterian college and prior to en- j beville county seems to 'be the proper tering service in August 1942, was' P^ ce ” a member of the Ford high school The clerk of court of Laurens faculty, kaurens. , county is directed to transfer to the lV v m Clerk of court of Abbeville county all * The Sara Glenn circle of Broad j recor d s > including affidavits, in his (Street Methodist church enjoyed an possession. especially interesting visitor at their I Attorneys engaged by the defense meeting on Monday evening. Mrs, ^Y, 6 been announced as Blackwell (John Wright of Johnston, who has f. u f n< * Laurens, W. i been treasurer of the Woman’s Chris-! Nicholson of Greenwood, Edgar tian Society" of Service, for" her £■’ ® r( l w !\ . 0 * ^ arnw ®il. J. Moore church , for sixty-four years, is visit-! °* Abbeville, and W. L. Daniel ing Rev. and Mrs. J. H. Kohler, and of Greenwood. Solicitor B. V. Chap- was a special guest of the circle on n ' a '’ 1 W1 ^ assis t e d by O. L. Long this Wacinn . i of Laurens. - • The next term of general sessions EPTIC># JJ MONDAY AND TUESDAY, May 17 and 18 IDA LUPINO DENNIS MORGAN JOAN LESLIE » IWMB BN&nCTME MONDAY AND TUESDAY, May 17 and 18 'THE CAT PEOPLE'' With SIMONE SIMON, KENT i SMITH, TOM CONWAY, JACK HOLT, JANE RANDOLPH, ALAN NAPIER, ELIZABETH DUNNE and ELIZABETH RUSSELL. -This is the picture you’ve been waiting for and it’s a nightmare, a symphony on the organ of doom with all stops out, with Moussorgsky’s “Night On Bald Mountain” for a chaser!!! plus “PICTURE PEOPLE.” “SPORT- j LIGHT.” COLOR CARTOON. LAJ- ! EST NEWS FROM THE WORLD’S’.the college to secure FIRST LIEUTENANT J. SLOAN TODD, of Camp Livingston, La., ar rived yesterday to spend a few days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J, Reed Todd. An interesting event of the season is his approaching mar riage to Miss Mary Elizabeth Lewis, which will take place Saturday, May 15, at the Methodist church in Con way. v- Overheard conversation (one friend to another): “Are you going to see ‘Gone With the Wind’ when it comes back to Clinton?” Reply: “Surely. I’ve seen it only once before.” It seems you aren’t an average American if you haven’t seen it at least twice. - Clintonians responded generously in opening their homes to cadets on Sunday. So well in fact there were more homes than cadets and there weren’t enough guests to go around. A number of would-be hosts and hostesses went out up town and to guests for the court in Abbeville, in which the criminal action would be scheduled for trial is due- to convene ix Abbe ville the first Monday in June. The civil term is due to convene the sec ond Monday in October. MASONS TO MEET FRIDAY „ Campbell Lodge No. 44, A. F. M., will hold a regular communicatioh Friday night, May 14, at 8 o’clock. E. A. degree will be conferred. All members are urged to be present. A. G. Arnold, W. M. V. P. Adair^Sec. ANTISEPTIC LIQUID’ CLCAN' f AST‘ BENJAMIN & SONS PLUMBING •••And*** HEATING SERVICE Telephone 117 WE ARE HUNTING TROUBLE Graduation For Young Men Arrow Sport Shirts $2.24 to $3.50 Others— $1.25 to $1.95 Long or Short Sleeves SWANK JEWELRY In Sterling and Key Chains Combination Sets $1.50 to $3.50 Phis 10% Tax Neckwear 55c and $1.00 ■ Sport Belts By Hickok $1.00 to $2.50 Sport Sox 35c and 45c Sport Coats $13.75 to $19.75 Slacks $3.95 to $9.75 Mair’s Men’s Shop • CLINTON, S. C. *• plus i BATTLEFRONTS. LATEST NEWS. 10c and 30c | Feature begins 2:08,4:08,7:08,9:08.: 10 A. M. Show MONDAY. WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, May 19 and 20 "SHE HAS WHAT IT TAKES" WithVJINX FALKENBURG and rAtfc V// CONSTANCE WORTH. Feature begins 3:31, 6:03, 8:40. "LIFE BEGINS AT 8:30 With MONTY WOOLEY, IDA LU- PINO and SARA ALLGOOD. Feature begins 2:00, 4:32, 7:04, 9:41. plus “POPEYE.” 10c and 25c 10 A. M. Show WEDNESDAY. FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, May 21 and 22 From sodo counter to high society I It’s hilarious I Feature begins 2:40,4:33,7:40,9:33. WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, May 19 and 20 "SEVEN MILES FROM ALCATRAZ" With JAMES CRAIG, BONITA GRANVILLE, FRANK JENKS, CLIFF EDWARDS. Feature begins 2:00,4:23,6:46,9:09. 'TIME TO KILL" With LLOYD NOLAN, HEATHER ANGEL, RALPH BYRD. Feature begins 3:02, 5:25, 7:48, and 10:11. plus “SECRET CODE,” Chapter 3. 10c and 20c 10c and 25c lda y- The cadets were most apprecia- I tive for the invitations extended them FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, May 21 and 22 and from all accounts enjoyed visit ing in the homes. The hosts and hostesses were invited to the “open house” for services in the afternoon at the college. An enjoyable Memorial Day pro- i gram was presented on Monday morning at Florida Street school by students of the third and fifth grades under the direction of Miss Nancy Owens and Miss Agnes Davis. The children were in costume for the ap propriate songs and recitations and many pupils brought flowers which were placed on the graves of Con federate soldiers at the Presbyterian cemetery. MISS PEGGY JOHNSON, valedic torian of the graduating class at Clin ton high school has been given a year’s subscription to the Readers Digest. The awards are given yearly in senior high schools throughout the United States and Canada to the highest honor student of the gradu ating class. "COLT COMRADES" With WILLIAM B?)YD, ANDY /f'young st/G/my MM&OVS -,n C BRENNAN WHITTY fugrn. PAiLETIE Alan MOWBRAY The MARCH OF TIME presents “AMERICA’S FOOD CRISIS” LATEST NEWS. 10c and 30c Feature Begins: Fridar 2:25, 4:25, 7:25, 9:25. Saturday: 2:44, 4:57, 7:10, 9:23. MR. and MRS. JOHN S. GLOVER, formerly of Montreal, Canada, who have been on a ten-day visit here to the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Spratt, left the past week for CLYDE, JAY KIRBY, LOIS SHER-, Sao Paulo, Brazil, where Mr. Glover. MAN, VICTOR JORY, GEORGE ha * be®* transferred by Machine Cottons, a branch of Coates thread company REEVES and DOUGLAS FOWLEY. Hopalong Cassidy Rides Again!... When he met the best of the West— they came out second best!! plus - HARRY LANGDON in “A BLITZ ON FRITZ.” Cartoon, “CHOLLY POLLY.” “KING OF THE MOUNT ED,” Chapter 10. 10c and 25c 10 A. M. Show SATURDAY. \ K Feature Begins: Friday: 2:48, 4:38, 7:48, 9:38. • Saturday: 2:18, 4:08, 5:58,7^8,9:3$. the J. & P. Mr. and Mrs. Glover are making the trip from Mi ami to Soa Paulo by plane and Mrs. Glover writes that while in Miami; they saw the U. S. consul who.had! employed both Mrs. Glover, then Miss Frances Spratt, and her sister, Miss Virginia Spratt, in the U. S. consulate offices in Rio de Janeiro, am} also several other friends whom they knew in Rio. They left Miami Tuesday and spent the night some where in Colombia. Their interesting trip will carry them down the west coast of South America, across to the Argentine and then up to Bra zil Mrs. Glover will be about 500 miles from her sister, who is em ployed in the U. S. embassy at Rio. V-MAIL STATIONERY FOR RUSH PHOTOGRAPHIC MAIL TO OUR ARMED FORCES OVERSEAS Letter Sheets and Envelopes, U. S. Official lOc Package Send the Relative or Friend Several Packages Post Cards for Service Men 25 for 10c „ . * « s • Just what the son, brother, nephew or friend in the service needs and will appreciate. The Cords have place for a "Quick Note Home" on one side, and place for his address on other side. They moke it easy for the loved one in the service to write a brief message home daily. SEND HIM SEVERAL PACKAGES IF YOU WANT MORE MAIL. POSTAGE-FREE FOR SERVICE MEN * Stationery Department