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THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON, S. C.
Thursday, June 29,1944
Salient Statements
In GOP Platform
PARRIS ISLAND MARINE BAND TO PLAY HERE FRIDAY
\ Chicago. June 2l.—Salient state
ments from the-Republican platl'ormt
“We declare our relentless .aim to;
■win the war against,all.our enemies;” j
“We shall seek -to achieve such:
(peace) aims 'through organized in-;
tenia:iona! co-operation and not by :
mmmg a world state.' '
■ ~ ■ \ . • !•
“Such organization should develop
eifective cp-operative means to di
rect peace forces to prevent or re
pel military aggression.”
. . any treaty or agreement]
made on behalf of the United!
corps. Mrs. Morton, the former Miss
Elsie Johnson, has been in Albany
with Lt. Morton.
LT. WILLIAM D. ADAIR has been
transferred from ^ort Bliss, Texas,
and assigned to the infantry. He is
now stationed at Fort Benning, Ga.,
Andrew Whitaker
Missing In Action
Gunner Andrew G. Whitaker is
reported by_the war department as
missing in action in Italy where he
j where he is taking a two months re-j has been stationed several months,
j fresher course. He and Mrs. Adair] Gunner Whitaker entered the or-
aie making their home in Columbus, j pj iana g e |p rorn Camden in 1930 and
^ ia ' [graduated in 1936. He has a sister
] and two: .other brothers who alsp
; graduated from the institution. One
j of his. brothers, Harry Whitaker, is
| in charge of the orphanage dairy.
Lieut. Col. Paul Strong
Quite III In Hospital
The 80-piece Parris Island Marine street, beginning at 11 o’clock, with , the band musicians’ school at Parris
' ’ ^ *-1 ' i - ■Prv** vuiri 4" r* 1 —
Island, and is in demand for patri-
States with any .other nation or any ■ band will appear in Clinton Friday the public invited. celebrations and war bond sell-
- - The band, said to be one the 1 f n g events learne d yesterday
musical organizations of its Lt . Ool. William R. Leverette will
Lieut. Col., Paul D. Strong, com
mandant of the R. O. T. C. unit at
Presbyterian college, is a patient, at
Moore general hospital, Swananoa, N.
C . where he is quite ill, his friends!
will regret to learn.
During his illness Col Strong has [
been relieved by Capt. Covington!
McMillan for temporary duty, it was
SAY, "1 SAW IT IN THE CHRON
ICLE.” THANK YOU
association of nations shall.be. made. morning, 'June 30, according to L. E.
only by and with 1 the advice an ^ Bishop, chairman of the Clinton- finest musical organizations _ _ _ _
St'ueT 1 Ct " he 5611316 ° f thG GQidviHe War Bond committee. The kind in the armed forces, is made: speak 'on'this’occasion. Capt? John L
I concert will be given on North Broad up of musicians who are attending 1 Clark will be the officer in charge.
“We shall take the government!- — — —
out of'competition with private in -
dustry and terminate ratioAing, price WOl 1010 L/epOrtment
fixing, and other emergency powers. r)j-i. r jh||fpc ^.149 481 29'
We shall promote the fullest stable ^iSinPUieb ,TO\ .£.7
employment through private enter-! Durin the el - even months ende d
prise.
31 the Laurens County Depart-
"Our goal, is to prevent hardship menf of Public Welfare distributed
and poverty in America." , public assistance to needy persons in
—„ the county totaling $149,481.29. it is
"The.Republican party accepts the. announced by Chairman James M.
purposes o'f the National Labor Re-. Donnan.
CADET WORK
AT COLLEGE HERE
ENDED YESTERDAY :
.,——
Last night (Wednesday) the final
group of Aviation Students left Clin
ton in a special train. The students
at Fort Bragg, N. C., with the medi
cal corps. Before entering the service
he was health officer at Laurens. His]
wife is the former Miss Jean McKee - Judge of Probate of Laurens
FINAL SETTLEMENT
Take notice that on the 5th day of
July, 1944, I will render a final ac
count of my acts and doings as
Guardian of the estate of Norman E.
Holder, et al.,. minors, in the office
of this city, daughter of Mrs. Alma
McKee.
County, at 10 o’clock a.m., and on
the same day will apply' for a final
discharge from my trust as Guard
ian. ‘ ,
Any person indebte’?fl$ro said estate
is notified an drequired to make pay-
LT. WILLIAM R. PITTS, who has
been stationed in Fresno, Calif., with
the air corps, has been transferred to
Delano Army Air base at Delano, men t °n or before said date, duly
Field, i Calit.
The'
OFFICER CANDIDATE J A M'E S June 5 ’ 1944.—29-4cw
commission as a second lieutenant in
the army. Mrs. Brogdon left today
lotions act. the wage arid hour act. The total amount^vas distributed were transferred to Turner
the social security act and all other as follows: Old age assistance, $120,-! Albany, Ga„ where they will con
federal statutes designed to promote ] 073.08; aid to needy blind, $3,128.72; [ tihue their aircrew trainin
and protect the welfare of American aid to dependent children, $22,724.13.: departure of this group marks the; BROGDON will graduate next week
v. ork.ng men and women, and we The federal government provided termination of a program which has] from the officer candidate school at j
premise 'a fair and just administra-] one-half of the money for each of been very successfuul in the opinion Fort Benning, Ga., and receive his
lion of-these -laws." these types of assistance. 'of the commanding officer, Capt,
' ] In addition, the department extend-- Howard T. Frazier. Presbyterian
■■()( vernmental (farm) policies, ed aid to handicapped and otherwise college, was one of the first colleges | tpr • Fort Benning to spend several'
i:, he practical and efficent with; unemployable persons from funds in the country to take aviation stu-j days and attend the graduating ex-;
freedom from regimentation by an jointly provided by the state and the dents in the- program _ which smarted. ercises.
impractical Washington bureacracy in' county without federal contribution. ] March 1, 1943. A number of the j - ’
to assure independence of ope- The amount provided for this type of military students have indicated their. HORACE P. HORTON of this city,,
i and bountiful production, fair assistance was $3,555.36. j desire to return-to the college after, hks arrived at Camp Wolters,-Texas,'
•quitable market prices for farm —* —— — j the war to complete 'their education.') infantry replacement training center
proven, or be forever barred.
R. L. GRAY, Guardian.
BARBECUE
-—at—
Mountville
4
All County Candidates
Invited to Speak.
Candidates for U. S. Senate
Invited.
Dinner at 12:00
Meat and Hash Ready to
Sell at 11 o’clock.
COME AND BRING
YOUR FRIENDS.
Walter F. Lynch, Cook
oiue;
find 4
P rod 1
and
ion .
a sound, program for incomes, on corporations and on con-
of our soil . .
At the time the unit came to Clin-j to begin his basic training as an in
sumption should- be reduced . . . We .ton the army air forces was engaged“Yantryman, being assigned to a heavy'
—. , j shall exercise-the most rigid econo- : in a broad and far reaching program i weapons battalion;
“We give assurance now to restore my." j of training but as the mass training] G «•— '.I
peace-time industry at the earliest ] program progressed pilots,, bombar-] Friends of CALVIN MORTON will 1
possible lime.” . “We favor an amendment to the j diers and navigators have been turn-1 be interested to know he -has com-
— | constitution providing that no per-] ed out in such numbers that the AAF j pi e ted his training at Turner field, 1
“. . . We will establish and main- son'shall be President of the United 1 is now able to narrow the base of the Albany, Ga., and’ has received his
tain a fair protective tariff on'com- States for more than two terms of; training activity. Emphasis has shift-1 silver wings and commission as a
pet hive products.'a . .” - 7 ’ four'years each.” . ed now from-unit training, tq replace-_ second lieutenant : in the army air
j. . 1 —— ; ment training. , t - - - ■
“As soon as the war ends the pres- “• ■ . It is imperative to the main-; Captain Frazier stated last night
ent rates of taxation on individual tenance of a free America that the i that relations with Presbyterian col- ;
— - — : —— press and radio be free and that full 1 lege have been most, pleasant. “Dr. I
PENCILS—Ticonderoga and Micado and complete information be avail-! William P. Jacobss and his splendid
—the best 5c pencils available. Also able to Americans. . . . All channels | faculty have been very kind’"to us!
colored pencils. Buy them by the of news must be kept open with j and it is with regret that we sever (
dozen or gross. Chronicle Publishing equality of access to information at our ties here. I would also like to!
Go. Phone 74.
the source.”
CASINO THEATRE
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY,
June 30-July 1
\v ith LEWIS STONE, MICKEY
ROONEY. FAY HOLDEN, SARA
LADEN, BONITA GRANVILLE, and
HERBERT MARSHALL.
“THIS IS AMERICA.” NEWS.
Feature Begins:
Friday: 2:15, 4:1.7, 7:15, 9:17.
Saturday: 2:15, 4:35, 6:55, 9:15.
MONDAY AND TUESDAY,
July 3 and 4
-M\s ship
shape! v musical!
Vcx-jl
IRIS
THE BROADWAY
FRIDAY AND* SATURDAY,
June 30-July 1
'Pride Of the Plains'
Bang,“Bang Action with ROBERT
; LIVINGSTON, SMILEY BURNETTE.
: NANCY GRAY and JACK KIRK. '
Feature Begins:
j Friday; 2;00, 4:21, 6:42, 9:13.
Saturday: 1:30, 3:51? 6:12, 8:33.
'The Monster Maker'
Crazed doctor makes monster—ter
ror and horror. With J. CARROL
NAISH. RALPH MORGAN and
TALA BIRELL.
Feature Begins:
Friday: 2:56, 5:17,' 7:48, 10:09,
Saturday: 2:26, 4:47, 7:08, 9:29. r-
'Capt. America/ Chap, 2
9c and 30c
10 a. m. show Saturday.
MONDAY AND TUESDAY,
(July 3 and 4
'Lumber Jack'
take this opportunity of thanking the
city officials and all the people of
Clinton whose many kindnesses to f
] the personnel and students of this ]
; base unit are things we will never]
forget.”
NEWS OF
MEN IN THE SERVICE
BICYCLES
FOR SALE
NEW TIRES AND TUBES—
Sizes 26x2.125, 26x1.375,
24x2.125, 20x2.125
Accessories of All Kinds.
Have Your Bike Repaired for
Spring Use.
L. L. COOPER
49 N. Adair St. Phone 210-M
WE WILL BE CLOSED
MONDAY, TUESDAY AND
WEDNESDAY
IN OBSERVANCE OF JULY 4TH
Please Make Your Appointment's Now and
Avoid the Week-end Rush.
DELL’S BEAUTY SHOPPE
Phone 20
PAGE’S BEAUTY SHOPPE
Phone 54
ABRAMS & GEER BEAUTY
SHOPPE
Phone 104-W
• i.
MISSES IRENE SEAGLE and LE-
GOLA CROWDER, who have joined
the Waves, left yesterday for New
York and from there will be assigned. !
- With VAN JOHNSON, JUNE AL-
LYSONV GLORIA DeHAVEN, JOSE
ITURBI, JIMMY DURANTE, GRA-
CIE ALLEN, LENA HORNE — also
HARRY JAMES and XAVIER CU-
GAT and Their Orchestras.
Feature begins 2:00, 4:21, 7:00. 9:21
NEWS. . , / 9c and 35c
10 A. M. Show ^MONDAY.
WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY^
July 5 ]and 6
r/* I* l it
Rip-roaring excitdrnent and thrills.
With WILLIAM BOYD and. ANDY
CLYDE.
NEWS OF THE WORLD.
SELECTED SHORT SUBJECTS. j
, Feature begins 2:50, 4:45, 7:50, 9:45.'
9c and 30c
JAMES LELAND YOUNG, mana
ger of the local theatres until he re
cently went into the service, has ar
rived at the infantry replacement
training center at Camp Wolters,
(Texas, to begin his basic training as
an infantryman. He has been assigned
to a battalion stressing heavy wea
pons.
Word has been received here that
.MITCHELL WOODS, nephew of Dr.
D. J. Woods of this city, is reported
missing in action. He is a son of
Judge J. M. Woods of Charleston,
W. Va., and has two other brothers
in the service.
FRXNK • SIMPSON, JR., seaman
second class” of the navy, has' been
transferred from Camp Peary, Va., to
Jacksonville, Fla.
PRINGLE COPELAND has volun
teered for the navy and reported this
week to Camp Croft, Spartanburg, for
assignment.
We Are Grateful...
PVT. CLYDE D. VvEHUNT, who
is stationed at Camp Wolters, Texas,
has' been awarded the sharpshooters
medal, given for excellent marks
manship.” He is a ‘Son of Mr. and Mrs.
D. B. Wehunt of this city.
-An exciting role with CHARLES
BOYER : as the villain. With INGRID
BERGMAN, DAME MAY WHITTY,
( ELWYN STURGEON, who is sta-
' tioned at Bainbridge, Md., has been
] promoted to seaman first class, after
! completing a course of study in radio.
] He is a son of Mrs. H. E. Sturgeon oL
; this city, and the late Dr. Sturgeon. ;
i DAVIS WORKMAN, son of Mrs.
Mystery, horror and thrills. With Nene D. Workman, left yesterday
for Fort Bragg, N. C., for assignment
with the army. , ....
WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY,
July 5 and 6
Lady and the Monster'
JOSEPH . GOTTEN ^ and
LANSBURY. I.
ANGELA
Feature begins 2:54, 5:42, 8:30.
'Memphis Belle'
Forty-one minutes of An^erican his
tory, about an American airplane and
its crew, .
Feature begins 2:13, 5:01, 7:49, and
10:37.
CARTOON.. 9c and 35c
10 A. M. Show WEDNESDAY.
RICHARD ARLEN, HELEN VIN
SON, MARY NASH and VERA RAL
STON.
Feature begins 2:32, 5:26, 8:20.
'Lady Me Death
House'
Mystery drama with JEAN PARK
ER, LIONEL ATWILL and MARCIA
MAY JONES. v \ ,
Feature begins 3:58, 6:52, 9:46.
'The Phantom/' Chap. 3
' 9c and 30c
SAMUEL ROY HARRIS, of Route
1, Clinton, has arrived at Camp Wol
ters, Texas, infantry replacement
training center, to begin his basic
training in a hea^y weapons bat
talion..
The Chronicle is in receipt of an
invasion issue of the London Evening |
News sent us by PVT. C. BRYAN
HOLLAND, who is stationed ip Eng
land with a mobile bakery unit. His
sending the interesting issue is ap
preciated.
Of interest to friends here is the
announcement of. the promotion of
CAPT. J. C. HEDDEN to the rank
of major. Major Hedden is stationed
We Are Now Completing
16 Years Service To the
torists of Clinton and This
Community.
CHAS. C. GILES
We Look Forward With Pleasure
To Serving You In the Future.
Giles Chevrolet Company,
C. C. Giles, Prop., Clinton, S. C
Inc.
We have endeavored during these years to
satisfy our friends and customers, to render
z a satisfactory service in ounsales and repair
departments. We have put the interests of
our customer first and it hds been a pleasure
to serve you.
§ *
In the future you will find us ready at all
times to supply your needs, whatever they may be—as far as conditions
make it possible. j •
We are grateful to our friends, customers and the general public for '
your patronage and good will. Your good will is an even exchange—it is
what you give us in return for the best service that we know how fo give
you. Confidence is yours with certainty—aniL ours as well—that in your
relationship with ? us you are dealing with a firm that keeps faith.