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/ Thursday, June 8, 1944 THE CLINTON GHRONICLE, CLINTON, S. C. Page Seven POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR SOLICITOR I hereby announce myself a candi date for re-nomination for Solicitor of die Eighth Judicial Circuit and pledge myself to abide by the rules of the Democratic primary, - HUGH A. BEASLEY. Wins Commendation , STATE SENATE I hereby announce myself a candi date for the State Senate from Lau rens County, subject to the result of the D&mocratip primary. CHARLES A. CROMER. I hereby announce myself a can didate for re-election to the State Senate from Laurens County, sub ject to the result of the Democratic primary. O. L. LONG. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATTVES I hereby announce myself a candi date for reelection to the House of Representatives from Laurens Coun-] ty, subject to the rules of the Demo cratic party. WALTER L. MARTIN. I hereby" announce myself a can didate for re-election Ito the House of Representatives from Laurens County ^subject to the rules and reg ulations of the Democratic prihrary. CHARLES L. MILAM. I hereby announce myself a can didate for re-election to the House of Representatives from Laurens RISING STRIKE RATE STIRS WAR LEADERS First Four Months of '44 Show Increase of 42% Over Year Ago. i interested to know of his promotion begin Monday, June 1^. and will con- TH CLINTON NEWS to seaman, first class. tinue through June 2LX All young rsNn TUC U/CCtf ^ rs ' Evelyn Thigpen and son are people between the ages pf 4 and rUK^lM t Wtul\ spending the week with relatives In 16 are invited to attend the school Miss Elotae-Brown, Correspondent j Georgia. each afternoon from five to and Representative / Friends of Cpl. Ithiel Harvey will o’clock. .. ^ ' ... _ . b® interested to know that he I\as Friday, June 9. will be orienta Misses Myrtle antk^Nettie Prince arrived safely overseas. > • (day for the entire Bible, school, which * will include the four separate depart- Birthdays i ments: beginners, primary, junior and were visitors in Columbia Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. feoyd WiUcbs^of Sa vannah. Ga., are spending Sb^eral weeks with the latter’s parents, Betty J° Overstreet witY observe a intermediate, birthday June 11th. Washington, June 3. — ^Wartime and Mrs. G. H. Jackson. ttlp Larry Fuller will celebrate SOLDIERS TESTAMENTS with strike figures are disquieting'not only Mrs j L Rhodes and Miss Fran- hisHirst birthday June 13th.. Psalms. Khaki back, index page for to war procurement authorities but ces Fuller of Union, spent the week- MrsNiomer Fuller will observe a-name and address. An ideal gift to to top-flight union leaders as well. It’s news when labor leaders vie with each other to halt walkouts, especially when one union leader’s Sunday. — * A. —M - . i a. ... I 1 V* V-\r\ _ _ _ — end with Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Emery, birthday E. M. Dees of Pineville, N. C., vis-' Barbara ited Mrs. Tracy Dees and children birthday June pe 19tfi. send'the*reldtive or friend in service. Todd celebrated her Chronicle Pub. Co. Phone 74. point of view is that labor’s no strike pledge should be continued in the post-war period. L. A. Land, Sr., observed his birth- Mrs. Minnie Harvey and Mrs. Mar- day \fay 30th. vin Harvey and children visited rela-| tives in Laurens during the week-; Birih Announcement Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Owens of c^mp Perry, Va., and Laurens, announ? CLAUDE SMITH, While R. J. Thomas, president of end. A the United Automobile Workers — I Mrs. Louise Broom and children CIO,led in disciplining local leaders and Miss Iris Shumate are spending the birth of a daughter June»3rd. and rank and file members guilty of the week with their grandmother, i ■ ♦ " wildcat strikes, Harry Bridges, whose Mrs. Dora Phillips, in Newberry. Missionary Meeting Warehousemen and Longshoremen’s, Little Patsy Mclnville of near The Woman’s Misionary Union of union is alSo a CIO affiliate, took a Mountville, visited little Francene Lydia Baptist church will hold its and Nancy Ann Smith Thursday. I regular monthly meeting at the home Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Robinson and 0 f Miss Maude Harvey. Each mem- further step and approved the idea of relinquishing the strike after thej field artillery regiment in Italy, has |War jf the employers guaranteed ire- daughter of Greer, visited the for- : ber is invited to be present received a high commendation from f or union security. mer’s mother, Mrs. J. A. Robinson, the Fifth Army headquarters for ^ internal d i spu te set off by the during the week-end. Mrs. Dewey Mills anad Mrs. Roy outstanding performance of duty. Brid view is ukely t0 precipitate The citation states that on Janu- r ...i Vacation Bible School A daily vacation Bible school will WE WTLL PAY YOU CASH FOR YOUR USED CARS Call us or bring your car for a cease, wash and lubrication job> Billy McMillan Sinclair SerV^e Station ' W’est Main Slc^et Phone No. 2 Snyder visited relatives and friends ary 22 1944 near Cerasuolo Italy , a vi e° rous debate when the CI ° eX - 'T' ary 22, 1944 near Cerasuolo, Italy, ^ board meetg in this . cit y m a in Goldville Monday. Sergeant Smith went to the rescue j few week$ Mrs. L. L. Simpson spent the week-I of several men, some of them wound- Dipping* into the varied causes of end with her son, Frank Simpson, e A d wu Wh0 u We u e traPped m * m i ne . ! recent strike^ investigators come and family in Newberry. Although the mines were of a type, a variety of reasons . In some J. D. Owens, formerly of this corn- unknown to him, and their detection cases ^ he strikes are for union recog-; munity, is now stationed at Camp County, subject to the result of the difficult because of brush and snow, n j t j on j or wag k increases, against al- Perry, Va., with the Navy. Democratic primary. JAMES H. SULLIVAN. I hereby announce myself a can didate for the House of Representa tives from Laurens County and pledge to abide by the result of the th “;rty"wh?n heent“ered the'service His wife is making her home here for the duration. Democratic primary ROBERT C. WASSON. I hereby announce myself a can- j didate for the House of Representa- i tfves from Laurens County and pledge to abide by the result of the Democratic primary. •• CHAS.' C. GILES, j he succeeded in clearing a path to |’ discrin iination. Others are Mr. and Mrs. Joe Todd and chil- the stranded men. The commenda- : caused by j n t e r-union rivalry, by re- dren of Folly Beach, are spending two turn is signed by Mark W. Clark, al Qf employes t0 g 0 . through the ( weeks with the former’s parents, Mr. Lieutenant General, U. S. Army, | grievance> machinery by lack of ade .j an d Mrs. S. J. Todd. commanding^ ! quate grievance machinery, by delay Miss Joyce Nolan is spending two! Sergeant Smith was a resident of ir , ^icryntg. aHinHimtinn weeks with relatives in Asheville : and Canton, N. C. Leroy McCravy is spending some HOUSE \HOME By MABY £ DAGUB SHERIFF I hereby announce myself a candi date for the office of Sheriff of Lau rens County and pledge myself to abide by the rules of the Democratic primary, I If SIDNEY A. LEE. y 0 ur gardening space into a vegetable I hereby announce myself a candi- g arden> the careful planning and date for re-election to the off'ce °f p i an ti n g 0 f flower boxes will mean Sheriff of Laurens county and pledge more than ever this year. myself to abide by the results of the Democratic primary. C. W. WIER in federal dispute adjudication. A steel mill is closed when employ ers introduce, an incentive plan to which the unibn objects. Delivery of; time with his aunt, Mrs. Bernice i soda pop by an AFL union to a CIO; Lambert, in Spartanburg, plant caused one stoppage. 1 Charles Sparino of New York, is Loggers and lumbermen in thorvisiting Mrs. Sparino at the home Of | Northwest ceased work because a'Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Todd. , War Labor Board wage decision went! Patricia. Martha and Byrus Caublel against them. Production of penicillin; are spending two weeks with their and other drugs required for war use aunt, Mrs. Vernon Inman, and Mr. was 1 affected by a strike of workers Inman, in Union, because the employer refused to re- Lida Mae Burnett spent the week- new a union shop agreement and the end with relatives in West Clinton. WLB granted it a mantenance of Mr. and Mrs. Claude Willard and , membership contract provision in-; children visited relatives in Green- you have converted most of | stead. * ; w0 °d Monday. Abrupt cancellation of naval plane Harold Snyder is spending several orders resulted in “sit-in” strikes at days with Jack Parrish, two Brewster Aeronautical corpor- Bruce Walker is spending the week ation plants. ! his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs You Women Who Suffer From HOT FLASHES .hen CHILLY FEELIHSS During 38 to 52 Years • of Age! If you-llke so many women be tween the ages of 38 and 52- suffer from hot flashes, weak, tired, nervous irritable feelings, are a bit blue at times-due to the functional middle age period peculiar to women-try Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound to relieve such symptoms. Taken regularly - Plnkham s Compound helps build up resist ance against such distress. It also X X has what doctors call a stomachic tonic effect! Thousands upon thousands have reported benefits. Follow label directions. Pinkham s Compound is worth trying. Lydia E. Pinkham’s VEGETABIE COMPOUND Cleverly thought-out flower boxes . j add much to the attractiveness of a To labor the Brewster case was a “test” of possible government hand ling of cutback and conversion prob- I hereby announce myself a candi- hous ® ® nd f‘ re a sourc * real P leas ’ i i e ms. President Roosevelt said that, I hereby announce myseit c|nai , ure._ They have^a ^nety ®^ uses^in! although the shutdown was inevi table, it had been made on too short notice. The complicated problems in the Brewster case may foreshadow simi- date for the office of Sheriff of Lau rens County and pledge myself to abide by the rules of the Democratic primary. T. D. ABRAMS. CLERK OF COURT I hereby announce myself a can didate for re-election as Clerk of Court of Laurens County, subject to ttfe result of the Democratic primary. VIC R. FLEMING. GAME WARDEN I hereby announce myself a can^ didate for Game Warden of Laurens County and pledge myself to abide by the result of the Democratic pri mary. D. TODD KNIGHT. connection with architectural fea-! tures and can be used to advantage in full sunlight or in shade. Over doorways, in front of balustrades, on can be beautified by the use of the right flower box. Aside from this, it takes very little time to care for the plants and you can satisfy your long ing for a few flowers. Flower boxes used at windows may be placed above the sill level if you have double hung windows. But where you have shutters on your house that are intended to be closed or if you have out-swung casement I hereby announce myself a can- | windows, then you will have ty place didate for re-election as Game Ward- i the boxes low enough to allow for en of Laurens County and pledge to, clearance of these moving features. the top of parapet walls, around the, lar difliculties when {urther cutbacks edges of paved terraces beside steps l become necessary . The Brewster em- and on stairways-all these places j for exa le said to receive possibly the highest hourly wage W. S. Thompson, in Honea Path. Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Blackwell -and Mrs. W. P. McLendon and children visited Mr. and Mrs. Roy Wilson and daughter in Fort Mill Sunday. Frank Young, seaman second class, has returned to Bainbridge, Md., after spending several days with Mrs. Young and children. Pfc. Roy Owens of Camp Stewart, Ga., spent the week-end with his aunt, Miss Jessie Mae Owens. Mrs. J. B. Reeder and children and abide by the results of the Demo cratic primary. 4 • W. R. (BULLY) MOORE. COUNTY COMMISSIONER I hereby announce myself a candi date for reelection as Cpunty Com- On balconies you can easily put ! your flower-box where it will be ♦most convenient and attractive. You may want to increase the effect of height by putting the box on top of rate in aviation plants in the East,[Mrs. G. H. Jackson visited Mr. and would like to continue these wages.! Mrs. Marvin Langston bi Wattsville They would be reluctant to transfer to war jobs which pay less. Their demand is that other contracts be transferred to Brewster. This is the problem with which the newly formed WPB’s* Production Planning and Adjustment Committee is now wrestling. On its deliberations may hinge not only the future of the Brewster employes but the entire problem of transfer of employes from one plant to another to meet prob- 1 Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Adgie Manning of Chester, spent the week-end with! Mrs. Lottie Cole. ( Mrs. Charlie Smith of Laurens, 1 visited friends and relatives here dur-1 ing the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Leon Thomas and children of Brunswick, Ga., are visit ing the former’s brother, Leo Thom as and family. Rev. and Mrs. Floyd Brown visit- lems of reconversion as well as can-, e{ f relatives in Whitmire Sunday, cellation of war contracts. i Friends of Clarence Boyce will be Management asserts that labor is Poison The Weevil We Hove Ample Stocks, of MOLASSES *> ARSENATE MOP-N-MIX NITRATE OF SODA SULPHATE OF AMMONIA LIMESTONE FOR GARDENS C-W-S GUANO CO.. INC. J. H. Pitts, Jr., Mjfr. B. W. Crouch, Jr., Asst. Mgr. V Miss Amy Dixon, Bookkeeper z: broadness is gained if the " box is missfioner* subject'Wthe* rule's oTthe I in ,ront of the . ,, 1 Drainage is very important in all. window boxes and should be handled i in the usual way by using a layer of 1 .. ... . , I “out of hand” and union chiefs assert the railing. An effect of width and tbat emp i 0 y ers take advantage of the “no strike” pledge to refuse reason able concessions Statistically, the strike figures are “striking.”. I hereby announce myself a candi-, coarse gravel of broken crockery in sta ^ s Uc s X ™d^cateTha^Thc numb^of Democratic primary. E. FRANK ANDERSON. date for reelection as County Com-, the bottom of the box. It yourbox{ st the number of workers in- missioner subject to the rules of the,has a metal lining this should hayel volved and the man . days idle in _ Democratic primary. J. HERMAN POWER. 'holes in it in line with holes in the creased sha l in 1943 ‘ compared 00 bottom of the box. with 1942 • 00 I hereby announce myself a can-i ^Htfthat will keep in good con- Jn 1943 t here were 3,752 strikes, didate for the office of County Com-j dltl ?" throughout the season are de- afTec t ing 1,981,279 workers, and the ^ missioner of Laurens County and | sirabl f- If y° u want a flower cffect>>^ m ^ rnber man-days idle was 13,- pledge myself to-abide by the results: petunias and geraniums and lobelias 500 529 Comparable figures for 1942 of the Democratic primary. -I are satisfactory. Dracenas, crotons, JOHN H. WHARTON <►0 00 , , „ ... . , , were 2,968; 839.961; 4,182,557. 00 and Kenilworth ivy make good fol-; The Bureau of Labor statistics J 00 ia ge _ pla nta : Caiadmm with their loye-1 mak e an interesting calculation ev- 00 FOR MAGISTRATE ■ ly rose-tinted leaves are splendid. This is the “fancy leaved” variety. ery month by showing the percentage I hereby announce myself a can-1 Fuchsias and lantanas are delightful which^trik^rs^were^dle 111116 dUimg didate for re-election as Magistrate i^flower boxes-and cio wejl in par- With the exc e pt i 0 n of 1942, labor of Hunter Township at Clinton,.sub- tial shade. Coleus is another colorful h t : .. . ik n | pdl , p - ject to the result of the Democratic:plant that prefers more shade-than in the y l ars - m9i 1936. 1931 and primary. C. H. McC . , sun. „ . , | 1940, yet the percentage of available “T SAW IT IN THE CHRON^ ™ SU,nmer ! working time in these years showed SAY. T SAW IT IN 1 HE CMKUN , xhe laundering of summer dresses a better record than during the “no- _ | is an easy task if you follow certain j,strike” pledge year of 1943. | rules. Dark colors should be ironed The number of workers involved oh the wrong side to prevent iron i n strikes in 1943 was 6.9 per cent . .J ® ar * ts f rom showing on the right 0 f the total employed, a sharp in side. Textured materials, too, should | crease over the 2.9 per cent of 1942. I be ironed on the wrong side in order Although labor had not made a no- ( to bring out the design of the fab- ! strike pledge in 1938, 1939 and 1940, < ’ i ric. Pin-tucks, lapp anH pmhrniHprv i . For Candidates on <><> on on on ICLE.” THANK YOU on - TF you are an announced candidate we will ^ be pleased to supply your Printing needs. 1 ric. Pin-tucks, lace and embroidery j should be ironed on the wrong side. ! Avoid using too hot an iron for rayon I fabrics. All the percentage of those who struck < ►< ► compared with the total employed \ ^ ’ was considerably lower in those years i'< u ► than that of 1943. hh mtHW w**** w w wi fl 111 ii w m ii w H ii h iMomtimmf TTnTTTT‘TTr •TTrnrmtTf mttTTimimr NOTICE TO WATER CUSTOMERS if The city water will be cut off Thursday night, June 8, 10 p.m Street. to 5 a.m., to make repairs on hydrant on Main CLINTON WATER AND UGHT ATI >AR' It I DEPARTMENT B. R. AUSTIN, Supt. » •* Free Gome Licenses For Men Over 65 W. R. Moore, county game warden, has been notified by A. A. Richard son, chief, of Columbia, that hereaf ter the free licenses issued to persons over 65 years of age will remain good so long as the holder of the license is alive and the law concerning this matter is unchanged. r It is desired by Moore and Rich ardson that all persons who now hold free licenses be informed that they can hunt and fish on the same license they have in their possession which wiD save both the department and the people unnecessary trobule. SUBSCRIBE TO THE CHRONICLt If you desire CARDS or other advertising material, let us serve you. X VVE DO ALL KINDS OF PRINTING — EXCEPT BAD’’ - Clinton, S. C. — Phone 74 ► ► ► ► ► * oo »***W4AAAAAAAAAAAA AAAAAAAA A AAAAA A A AAAAAA44444 A A t f f f f .^ tt f f f f f t f 11