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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.
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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
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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
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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
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, , „ ... . , , 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 .
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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.
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NOTICE TO
WATER CUSTOMERS
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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
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DEPARTMENT
B. R. AUSTIN, Supt.
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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.
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