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I Y 0 C ■ *r- v r ) '■ • J-' Thursday, January 13, 1944 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON, S. C. Page Seven FOR THEWtS" NEW$ 0,1 IHt m ^ONTS >wT cor ttVft ^ Miss Eloise Bro and Represents Correspondent • i German-resistance ins the Sarny area.ias truck London in any night of the the bulletin said. Sarny itself was expected to fall shortly to' attacks from the north, south and east. Details of the great German da- 19^-41 German blitz. In ;Mrmoriain MRS. A. 6. BLAKELY. SR. The members of thl Woman's Mis- * ti nder sympathy to her love'd ones. —THE COMMITTEE. American Bombers Strike Powerful formations of U. S. Fly-[feat at Kirovograd and its environs: r t Thrift ing Fortresses and Liberator bomb-1 Destroyed were 293 tanks, 336 big‘nearer the enemy’s heart, dosed to wish ' ' i, j -tu S v?/ ers > escorted by Thunderbolts, Light- guns, 121 mortars, 445 machine guns, the week-end with his brother, W. ’ an . . P. Thrift, and family. ! nmgs and new type fl e ht - jers, battled through stormy weather Mrs. Lula Abercrombie has return-. and terrific German fighter opposi- Move Forward In Italy Allied ground forces fighting 5 tead- s ‘°" ar y Clintori ^sso- ** il^ toward Rome and air bases even* ciate Presbyterian church S 1- pffer this tribute of love ^nd a within three miles, of the German to 0 the memory of Mrs A B. stronghold of Cassiho both from the ® ^ r - • w ^° October 5, north and the south after a week's 194 3. 70 miles from Rome were fighting friends. Even in her sufferings she S desperately, but unsuccessfully, to was uncomplaining and was thought- jg hold back Lt. Gen. Mark W. Clark s ful of the comfort and happiness of 94 armored cars and 978 trucks. Cap tured by the Russians were 150'tanljs, ... „ „ 188 ^yns, 242 mortars, 429 machine-1 sustained offensive. Germari troops! Her’s was a happy and cheerful ed from Brunswick, Ga., after spend- tion Tuesday to pound targets deep guns, 25 armored cars, 2,009 trucks defending the communications center personality which made her many ing several weeks with her son, j n Germany. and 19 military stores. *• ' Marvin Abercrombie, and family, The claim of 123 U. S. planes de-! In another blow to the Germans Mrs. Hallie Campbell visited her, stroyed by Nazi fighters and ground! the Russians yesterday smashed eight sister, Mrs. Edith Cox, in Laurens, defenses by Hitler’s headquarters | German troop trains carrying men, men and armor. . ‘ her loved ones Sunday. > ' . ’ ' wa s exactly the tqp claim made by | tanks, ammunition and gasoline, the (A German war correspondent, We'are thankful for her beautiful Mrs. Claude Bennett is spepding the Nazis .after the Schweinfurt raid bulletin said. ^ ' broadcasting over the Nazi radio, an- life of faith, love, and kindness in some time with Seaman Bennett in;l ast October-14, when the Americans ■" ^ nounced that the Allied Fifth army our midst and may her influence a Bainbridge. Md. 1annouhced a record loss of I . Yugoslavs Resist Strongly had “launched a major drive on live to give cheer and courage to|g A Nazi military reporter, broad- Rame,” possibly indicating that Gen- those left behind We extend our i iqngBIBBaadBllliBOBdddBdBB—W casting that the Germans intended e ral Clark has thrown in heavy re- ’ — — to -launch a new campaign against i serves 0 f infantry and tanks for the the Partisans in Yugoslavia, admit- fl na i assault on Cassino). ? Dr. Felder Smith Dr. Duncan S. Felder OPTOMETRISTS Specialists In Eye Examinations Office Hours: Dr. Smith. Daily,. 4:15 to < Dr. Felder. Daily. 9 to 6 Phone 29 for Appointment CLINTON, S. C. Mrs. Ora Wood of West Clinton, visited Mrs. Pauline Lawson during the week-end. Drayton Duckett has returned to Chesnee after spending some time •with his sisters, Misses Sally Ann and Stella Duckett, and J. L. Duckett. Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Navy and chil- 60 bombers. Russians Smash Ahead . * . #• Russian army forces, in a simul taneous attack With Rovno region, ted Tuesday that the war effort of guerillas, tore thrbugh bewildered Marshal Josip Broz (Tito)^ “has Germans 35 miles inside old Poland, ! grown in magnitude; his followers, forcing the Sluch river-^bear Sarny although a motley crowd, have be- dren visited Mr.’and Mrs'. Thurman Tuesday, while Moscow announced j come more numerous. Henson in West Clinton Sunday. ! that 15,000 Germans were killed ini J ~ Alr Forces Active In Pacific American air forces continued their methodical destruction of Japa- _ ^ Reliable sources in Cairo at the nese warships off New Ireland, of Mr<! Harv^v VApnt ' l ast week’s Smashing victory at Ki-!same time said failure of six previ- 1 planes at Rabaul and communica- end with her mother Mrs L A. novogorad. ! ous German offensives in Yugoslavia tions in the Madang area of New ' "—*— completely broke was indicated by inability of 17 Ger- Guinea, probable next target of Al- man and six Bulgarian divisions to bed invasion forces. General Douglas Hall, in Blacksburg Mrs. Julia Thrift has from 3 rnman a after 'sDendfng^eve^al ( l uietl y married at the bride’s home liquidate arty sizable portion of the MacArthur reported Wednesday weeks with her daughter, Mrs. Dean Epply. Mrs. Charlie Smith of Laurens, spent the week-end with heK daugh ter, Mrs. S. L. Oakley, and Mrs. Oak ley. \ • Howard Robinson . of JMqhile, Ala.,' Birthdays is spending" the week with his moth- Virginia Overstreet observed her er, Mrs. J. A. Robinson. - 'birthday January 6th. W. N. Dalton and family of Cal-^ Mrs. Fred Shelton will houn Falls, spent the week-end with | a birthday tomorrow. Monday afternoon at 3 o’clock. The Partisan forces. ceremony was performed by the Rev. Ray Williams. At present the couple Bombers Hit Bulgaria are making their home with the! American and British heav y bomb _ grooms mother, Mrs. Dadie Estees.! ers operating from a - network of More than 70 • planes have been destroyed at Rabaul this month. his brother, H. H. Dalton, and Mrs. Dalton. Colie Abercrombie, A. M. M. 1-c of Pensacola, Fla., spent several days with his mother, Mrs. Alice Motte. Miss Frances TTuller spent several days with friends in Greenwood re cently. Mrs. Cornelia Bishop accom- pained her hoipe for the week-end. Pfc. Roy' Owens has returned to Camp Stewart, Ga., after spending a leave with his grandfather, J. W. Owens, and family. Sgt. Paul Taylor of Camp Davis, N. C., visited Mrs Taylor and chil dren. Sunday. tyjrs. Sarah Fuller of Greenville, Mrs. Maude Fuller and Mrs. Blanch | Green of Tucapau, spent the week-1 end with Mr.*and Mrs. J. S. Navy! and other relatives. Mrs. Annie Lawson of Savannah, Ga., is spending some time with her father, J. W. Owens, and family. . Friends of Cpl. Charles Hairston will be interested to know he has landed safely in England. Friends of Earl Jackson of the Marines, will be glad to hear of his promotion to private first class. Mrs. • Geneva Coker of Anderson spent several days with Mrs. G. H.i Jackson last week. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Wilson and daughter of Laurens, and Mr. and 1 Mrs. Earl Barbeb and daughter of j Goldville, visited Mr. and Mrs. Roy Wilson and daughter ' during the week-erid. " ' airdromes in southern Italy, have opened a day and night onslaught on Sofia, capital of Bulgaria, in what may be a calculated campaign to observe f knock -that Nazi satellite nation out , of the jvar and start a ccllacse of James Deitz celebrated his birth- Hitler s unsteady empire, day January 8*h,. Welling bombers, “work horses’’ of Marvin Harvey will observe a l the RAP, left Bulgaria’s only impor- birthday January 17th. j tant city a mass of blazing wreckage Mrs. W. N Dalton of Calhoun, Tuesday night whgn they showered Fglls, will observe a birthday Janu-;it with tons of explosives only a few ary 15th. j hours after fighter-esebrted American Melda Jean Caldwell celebrated Flying Fortresses had blasted the her birthday Jartuary 7th. • | capital with as great a load of bombs Gray . Funeral Home Clinton, S. C. FCNERAL DIRECTORS / ...and... EMBALMERS Ambulance Service Phone* 41 and 399-J L. RUSSELL GRAY and V PARKS ADAIR Gen. Mrra ABRAMS and GEER BEAUTY SHOPPE * Announces DR. JEAN V ... A Licensed Dermatologist Is In Our Shop With * i* ( DuBelle Cosmetics All Week All women of the vicinity are invited for free facial treatment £nd French make-up. * v * • #: Please phone for appointment, as treatment takes one hour. 104-W. ' MAUD GEER FARMERS GET DRAFT WOOD Among The Sick Mrs. Minnie Harvey is ill. Henry Nix is ill with flu. J. W. Owens is seriously.' ill at his home. Billy Farmer is ill with flu. ' Miss Juanita Huntington has re- -covered frorq flu. ’ Mrs'.- S. J. Todd is able to be out again after an illness. Rhomlne-Estees Rites Miss Audry Rhomine and OliveP Estees of this community, were CONCRETE materials are ( widely available WAR "IT F ° R EMERCENCY WAR manpower common paul^'T," VASHINCTON. d . c ON ’ • e .•* December 1, a 94 3 PAUL V. McNUTT 5 MAR BOARD GIVES deferment credits FOR WOODS WORK V for needed farm, improvements Concrete materials—portland cement, sand and gravel or stone—are widely available to help farmers build for greater wartime food production.^’’ Set the stage now for producingmore eggs, pork, beef and dairy products— by building clean, saniUuy, feed-saving, concrete floors in yottf poultry house, feed lot and barn; by building a manure pit, storage cellar, water tank or other modem improvements of economical, long-lasting concrete. If you need help, get in touch with your concrete contractor or building material dealer. We wiH help with free plan sketches. Just check list below and mail today. \ u Foitt □ Dairy born floors □ Manors pits □ Poultry bouts Osort □ Orslo storagss □ Fssding Hosts □ SOsrogf csllars □ Milk hsotss □ Tanks, troughs 0 Foundations 0 I farmers can hold draft status CUTTING PUIPWOOD w the FARMERS OF AUER I CAj ^^ our purnosp \ * they VrUl ^ith a minimum of npno ^ 1 th ®y “ay transfpr- ♦ as a war time <AKS!?«Kat-s eswi. -war an?t d -!!i!"^ t a ^ rlcul tural workers for 1 V * for work in j L otal war uii 11i. tion , £yl£W00d outtfni n8 ’c^ Uniberi «g. sawmiVi^ eCe33ary “ay be * thTT^^Sl^orkers will ha r --, nt A tural season, such not affect thei r* h ~ --’©ason nonacri*pn-T t agricuX* -Board Vei 0 orandi I1 No a ^ t lR t n tU3 - Se leetlv e seWT 5 ^ 111 »e. United StaTsl ^cui I\ d f..^ t ,fffB_w°rkers° y m a e y t i>r^ c ^ Instructions p P "o. ' - . . tnstructi^n’Ro^gg covers 8 ^!* 61 ' W some localities point.. fleld higher DriortV. 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