The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, June 22, 1944, Image 2

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t jhm Page Two NEWS OF . . . MEN IN THE SERVICE PVT. T. KOHN BARNES, who has | been stationed at Camp Barkley. Texas, is now at Lawson General hospifal. Atlanta, Ga.. where he is j taking a special course in laboratory technician work. Pvt. Barnes is a son, f Mr. and Mrs. Eric Barnes. O! NEW DEAL FLAYED AS Bl? 'RACKET' Anti-Fourth Termers Hear President and Labor Unions Criticized. of As Washington Sees It IHE NATIONAL SCENE vision the government will provide j for the major part of the costs of*The I continuation of schooling in accred- ( ited institutions for a period of at least one year. Each beneficiary of this plan will have tuition, laboratory fees, etc., paid up to the amount of $500 a year and will receive $50 a month toward room atTd board. The New York, is expected by the great majority of congressmen and Wash- Chicago, June 19. — A group of'ington officials to win the nomina- Democrats fighting against a fourth tion. Polls, state primaries and state- SILAS T. MOORE, seaman first term nomination heard Senator W.' ments b y leaders of the Republican party all show Governor Dewey to j Special to The Chronicle. Washington, June 20.—On the eve I of the Republican national conven tion, Thomas A. Dewey, governor of measure also provides for loans, at an interest rate of 4 per cent, for im provements or purchase of businesses, farms or homes. NOTICE Pursuant to a special meeting of the stockholders and subsequent spe- cial meeting of the directors of the] Clinton Cotton Oil Company, at which all stockholders and-or direc tors signed waivers of statutory no tices or meeting, the President and Secretary of the company were in- structed to proceed with voluntary 1 liquidation. A^r interested party notice that the affairs of this company will be wound up June 28, >944, and the Charter duly surfejadered for cancellation. CLINTON CQTTON'OIL CO., H. L. McPherson, Secretary. 6-3c. ", SAT. "I SAW rr IN THE CHRON ICLER THANK YOU. class, who has been in England, spent Lee O'Daniel, Democrat, of Texas, several days last week with his par ents. Mr. and Mrs. Silas Moore, en- declare tonight that the New Deal route to -Newport News, Va.,* 'where' had tset up machinery for the big- he has been transferred. gest racket this world has ever seen Lieut. Tench Owens Wounded In Italy First Lieut. Tench P. Owens, son be way out front at the present mb ment. But as the actual time of decision] arrives we hear more and more talk; °f Mr. and Mrs. Robert S. Owens of ■ , . .. about ‘dark horse” Victors. Many of, this city, has been wounded in action S-SGT. CHARLES B. SHARPTON, ( for the P. ur P 0:,e of perpetuating ltself j reports are undoubtedly created in I taly, according to information re- JR.. son of Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Sharp-, * n power. . ; by men feel that Dewey is noti ce ‘ ve d by his father. * * “ _ . - _ .. Lieut. Owens had been in combat in Italy, fighting on the Anzi/a" beach- na _ strong sectional support, such as Gov- | head, about three weeks when he was ernor Bricker of Ohio, we also hear i wounded on the day before the fall ,>n o: the Lydia community, has been! In an address prepared for the | the man to beat President Roosevelt, arded the good conduct ribbon “by American Democratic national._£om-1 In addition to the men who Have virtue ol his exemplary beha\ ior, e ^-, m^tee, O’Daniel asserted thaFthe Sgt. Sharpton, a potver turret and i tlonal ad niinistra * 10n had transferr d,^ ames men ti one d of men who have; 0 ^ 0me - sight specialist with a B-24 Liberator part of the government’s taxing pow-! no t been given much attention be-! ‘ Hls message to his father stated group with the 15th Army Air Force er “to a gang of labor Raders racket-| { 0 re—such as Donald Nelson, head of that he was wounded in the right mtfltaly, was attending the Univer- eer's by supporting the check-off col-j the War Production board, and Eric thigh, not badly, and is receiving ex- sity of South Carolina prior to his lection of union dues.” ! Johnson, president of the U. S. Cham- cellent care. Lieut. Owens has a wide induction into the army in February “From this swag taken by the la- ber of Commerce. Most analysts agree 1 c ‘ rc t e friends here who will learn 1943. i bor leader racketeers jcampaigns are that-if-Mr. Nelson’s name is brought w ‘th regret of his injury, and unite » paid for to help re-elect the members up a f the convention it will not be in wishing for him a speedy and per- STAFF SGT. JAMES A. PAINTER, of congress and the President who dismissed without serious consider- : manent recovery, son of Mrs. Mol.lie A. Painter, has set up the legal authority for the; a ti 0 n. I ^ uriwtd ..iiely m England. racket, - ' the Texas senator declared. The feeling is still almdst unani- BoV ScOlitS LcaVG — , O'Daniel spoke after the anti- mous here that President Roosevelt! c C rt* FT PAULINE BENJAMIN, sta- fourth term committee members re- will seek a fourth term and will have ■Ol’ hummer L-Q HI p boned m Italy, and her twin brother, peatedly had applauded speakers who! little difficulty in getting the nomi-, — L - CORP. PAUL BENJAMIN, who has called for support 6f the Republican 1 nation. His popularity has undoubted-i Boy Scout troops Nos. 41 and 76 been :n Sicily for over a year,, met presidential nominee if the Demo- ly been increased by the invasion and| teR yesterday by bus for a week’s lor the fir>t time in It/ly, where Cbrp. cratic national convention re-nomi- charges that his health might not be' stay at Camp Old Indian, midway Benjamin w..s Tecgntly transferred, nates the President or picks another good enough to stand another term between Greenville and Henderson- Tiny are tn.' daughter and son off with his views. ‘ have been refuted by a series of phyi-! v iiJ e - N. C. Mr. . r.d M. .. J./E. Benjamin of this The group, which registered about leal examinations which are reported Troop 41 is headed by Scoutmaster c ity. / !75 delegates from 28 states, planned to have shown that his health is bet- J- C. Thomas, who accompanied the 1 to adopt a platform tomorrow. Chair- ter than the average man of 62. ! boys. Mrs. H. \V/Steer has received word man Gleason L. Archer outlined pro-> But although it looks at present as 1 Troop 76 is headed by Scoutmaster that her /n. PYT. MARION W. posals. including a recommendation though he will get the nomination, i F- M. Stutts and is composed of a SHAW, h/s arrived safely in Eng- that the group favor international the revolt in the South against a group of Thornwell orphanage boys. cooperation to preserve future peace fourth term is gathering momentum Their trip was made possible through “but condemning ‘union now', a and . may have onsi<iP rah le sup- tbe contributions of several local Ft .end' wiTT be mtefesTed to know world 1 state of a World WPA.”' poiTby/be flrnTThelJernocratic con- business men. that CAPT CRAIG KENNEDY has Former Gov. Eugene Talmadge of vention is held. Several of the South- 1 been promoted to the rank ot major. Georgia, one of the day’s speakers, ern states are sending their delegates SAY, ‘T SAW IT IN THE CHRON* Major Kennedy is in the quartermas- told reporters there would be “trou- to the convention uninstructed but ter corps and is stationed at Camp ble” in the Democratic ranks in his with an understanding that they will Lee. \’a. He married Miss Emmie state if the national convention adopts support Senator Harry F. Byrd of Pitts, daughter of Mrs. J. M Pitts and any racial equality plank. Virginia if there appears to be any the late Mr. Pitts of this city. —— — chance of his defeating the President. • ^ • been stationed in Newfoundland, ar- The Southern political leaders behind CORP. SAM McCRARY. son of Mr..rived Sunday for a visit with rela- this movement feel that the South has and Mrs. C. H. McCrary; CORP. ( tives; CPL. TALMADGE SANDERS, lost strength in the Democratic party. WINFRED N>)RRIS. son of Mr. and P\ T. JOE TERRY, JR.. PVT. RALPH Although the invasion succeeded in Mrs. Sloan Norris, and PVT. MASON, RIDDLE. SGT. BILL JACKS. PVT. practically knocking political MONEY tO LOAN! Refinancing - Auto Loans - Insurance Monthly Installments — Easy Payments See Us Before You Finance TIMMERMAN MOTOR CO. Carolina Service Station Phone 27 - Clinton, S. C. / : ICLE.” THANK YOU. news ^ ()l NG. >on >f Mr. and Mrs. E. Mace HOW ARD JACKSON. PVTS. COLIE out of the newspapers, there has con- Young. have recently returned from and HORACE LOWRY, PVT. LUTH-1 tinued to be plenty of action here dut\ in Newfoundland and are await- ER BOYETTE, PVT. DOCK DOVER, in preparation for the party conven-| jng luither assignment. and PFC. LEONARD BISHOP tirmc anh fnr tv,c ah nf twn TYPEWRITERS AND ADDING MACHINES Sales and Service CLEANING A SPECIALTY Reasonable Charges KENNETH N. BAKER Phone 306 ngnmei The following young men of thei W'cst Clinton community, who have 1 ICLE.” THANK YOU CASINO THEATRE THE BROADWAY FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, 1 June 23 and 24 tions and for the election. All of the mass of legislation which has been SAY, IN THE CHRON- considered by congress during the last few years has been viewed with one j eye on the ballot box and controversy i was kept to a minimum. The so-called •‘;GI bill,” to provide for the rehabilitation of the veterans of this war, is being widely praised ^by soldiers and their families as one | of the first definite steps taken to help the men in our armed forces to ! return to normal living after the war. i One of the most popular provisions | of the measure is that providing for l the continuation of education and j special training which was interrupt- i ed by theraall to war. Under this pro- FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, June 23 and 24 'Hands Across the I Border' .* ' > Thrills, excitement, suspense with! INSURANCE f Fire - Tornado - Automo bile - Surety Bonds - AH Forms of Property Insurance. SOUND PROTECTION AT LOWEST COST. REAL ESTATE B. H. BOYD Clinton, S. C. NEW SHIPMENT DRESS LENGTHS Excellent assortment of dress lengths, first quality, including French Crepe Prints, Bembergs, Luanas, Spun Rayon Prints and Plains, Multi Fil Crepe. Beautiful spring patterns. ~ ALPACA, ROMAIN in black, navy, pastels 98c Yard SUMEREL’S Dept. Store CLINTON, S. C. 2 gun-slinging ROY RUTH TERRY. ROGERS and Feature Begins: Friday: 2:15, 4:22. 7:15, 9:22. Saturday: 2:00, 4:25, 6:50, 9:15. NEWS.9c and 35c MONDAY AND TUESDAY, June 26 and 27 * * * * * ★ * * * ★ * * * + * * * 6 ♦ ■It * * * :MEET THE i PEOPLE it or ring i LUCILLE DICK <x, ; BALL-POWELL ** ^ with * firtiaiil'llltll'lirt LAII * R)(S lAtLAND • Inc HUTSON and ’ VAUGHN MONROE * tun uk norursTBi NEWS and CARTOON. 'Captain America/Chap. 1 * Comedy, “W’edtime Story.” Feature Begins: Friday: 2:48, 4:49, 7:48, 9:49. Saturday: 1:30, 3:40. 5:50, 7:43,*9:36. / f _ ' 9c and 30c 10 A. M. Show SATURDAY. MONDAY AND TUESDAY, June 26 and 27 o • 'Tumbling Tumbleweed' , With GENE AUTRY and LUCILLE j BROWNE. Song, Gun-slinging and | excitement. I Feature beguj^3:01, 5:00, 8:01, 10. NEWS and a LEON ERROL com edy. Other Selected Short Subjects. 9c and 30c WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, June 28 and 29 Before THIS WAR is OVER, there* may be only two kinds of people in America .. 1. those who con still got to work in automobiles, 2, those who are forced to walk. If you want to-be in the fortunate group who will still be riding to work in automobiles, join Gulf’s Anti-Breakdown” Club today . How do you do it? Just come in for Gulf’s Protective Mainte nance Plan! ' This plan was conceived by experts in car care. Gulf developed it because car maintenance is a most important civilian job. (The Government says civilian car maintenance is one of the services essential to winning the war, because 8 out of 10 war workers use automobiles to get to work.) 4 r Beautiful But Broke' Comedy, music and dance, with JOAN DAVIS, JOHN HUBBARD, Feature begins2:23,.4:26, 7:23, 9:26. JANE FRAZEE, JUDY CLARK and 10, A. M. Show MONDAY. 9c-35c , BOB HAYMES. WlDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, June 28 and 29 'Jam Session' Feature begins 2:23, 5:17, 8:11. 'Hot Rhythm' * * I Here's Gulf 's Protective Maintenance Plan.. *//* \ A Comedy with song. Featuring ROB ERT LOWRY, DONA DRAKE, TIM Musical with comedy featuring ANN MILLER, JESS BARKER, CHARLIE BARNETT and Orchestra. 1 RYAN and IRENE JRYAN. and JAN GARBER, GLEN GRAY,! TEDDY POWELL and their Orches-! tras. .* Feature begins 2:16, 5:17, 8:18. 'Phantom Lady' / Suspense, excitement and terror. With ELLA RAINES, FRANCHOT TONE, ALAN CURTIS and THOMAS GOMEZ. Feature begins 3:34, 6:35 and 9:36. Latest “Unusual Occupation.” 10 A. M. Show WED. 9c-35c FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, June 23 and 24 Feature begins 3:35, 6:29, 9:23. The Phantom/ Chap. 2 9c and 30c Anyone buying a War Bond in lobby of Casino Theatre Friday and Saturday, June 30 and July 1, will receive two passes to see “Andy Hardy's Blonde Trouble.” Back the Attack! It pwteds tjiM cm d 31 DANGCR POINTS! bricanta reduce wear. 3 s »u^ JuuuUM1 , GIVE yew* oil* U sketches tjewi "A'coupvts! AIR-FILTER and spark-plug cleaning, and radiator flushing help give better mi e- age. A clean air filter makes gas burnmort economically ; clean plugs mcreaae power a clean radiator prevents overheating. ft fa n fa— — a~> r> — — — — WW&9&B9mw9 P&Wfwwm VVI# Don’t wm (ret on ofipoirvtmtKt, attfou/i GULF STATION! Tf, HELP YOUR Gulf Dealer do a thorough job on your car, make an appointment. Phone or speak to him at the station. Then you should encounter no delay when you get Gulf* Protective Maintenance Plan... 15 services in all) • • 7$/- Better x cor ca/e toda// * • 'to avo/d 6rea/xfou>ns iomorrowl ' - ~ >