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THE CLINTON CHRONICLE
Page Seven
Minimum Textile
Pay of ^5 Cents
Be Asked In State
Local Draft Board
To Serve Veterans As
Information Center
Designation of Clinton Selective
South Clinton News
Columbia, Oct. 15. — A minimum Service Board No. 50 as an pfficial MRS - NELLIE McCLENDO,
For the Week .
I textile wage of 65 cents an hour will veterans information center of the i ( orrespondent and Rep
be soufht for its South Carolina - Uni ted States government was an
tews
*DON,
rrsemative
Mrs. Cleve Satterfield and chil-
Big State Fair
Week October 22-27
Columbia next week, October 22-27, fsjgyy CcilinQ Price
with the brightest prospects for a . . ^ , IT ,
record fair since that fateful Decern- LlStS NOW Posted
ford show, a Guernsey show, a cer, the chairman of the board state*,
swine department, and departments If a satisfactory correction is not
for the various crops. Many farm made the customer should report the
♦ communities are planning special violation to the board.
The 76th State Fair, this year dedi- exhibits of products of farm, garden Through the cooperation of the
cated to celebrating America’s vie- and orchard. customer, grocer, and the price panel
tory over the Axis, will be held in members, in the use of the commu
nity ceiling price list, the lid can be
held on food, .which accounts for
two-fifths of, the living expense of
fh[e|average family.
limited number of the lists are
nailable for shoppers at the local
members by the United Textile ” ounced . yest ^ rday by W '. H °i'' v.icvc oancmciu a*.u , , . . . . . .
hngsworth, chairman of the board ,. „ „ ber day when Japan unleashed the ——
Workers of America. ♦ b oarc j j s located* on the secon( l; rreehville * w^th Mr ^ ur ‘ es war u P°h America. Unham- Housewives in Clinton were re-
The AFL affiliate's spokesman, door of the Jacpbs building, i and Mrs Charlie Blakely pered this year by gas rationing and minded by the local war price and
South Carolina organizer Nick Col- The new veterans information cen-* .. h w - r- F-t cm other war restrictions, fair officials rationing board that the new commu- office
line, said a general raise of 15 cents ter has been officially named by the' ^ x ar>d wT^nd Mrs r^us haVe i° n t l ? lengths t0 pre ' nity cei,ing pnce llsts ! or gr °-
on hour would he sought tn eain the re t rainin S and reemployment admin-; H n ‘, i . ‘ * P a,e the best display in many years eeries are now posted In stores for
an hour would be sought to gain the istration which is charged by law M 1 S Sunda y- for the thousands who are expected their shopping convenience.
new goal. with the coordination of government Mrs. Sam Prince and daughters to trek through the turnstiles. jhe new list, effective October 1,
He said his union represented 5,000 a g e n c i e s serving veterans. The and Mrs. and Mrs. J. T. Lanford at- : M^ny new features plus all the includes prices on approximately 600
workers in a score of mills in this board’s location as a veterans infor- tended the Spartanburg fair Satur- old ones will be on hand when the grp^ery items, and may be easily
state. Imation center is identified by a col-j day. _ fair opens its gates for the week’s recognized by its black and white
Passage by the 1946 legislature of | orful poster bearing a large repro-! Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Navy Mrs. run - O ne innovation, which will be print.
a bill to require mills to air-condition | duction of the gold discharge em
their plants also will be sought, and | blem.
James Dean and Rosa Fair visited appreciated by everyone, including Community ceiling price lists con-
James Dean in the Veteran’s hospital the cows, will be the absence of flies, tj nue t 0 t> e the shopper's most effec-
the state’s congressional delegation, “Our local board has inducted a 1 and Mr. Fair. * ! victims of a lethal dose of the miracle tlve we apon for combating rises in
has been asked to oppose any»pend-j large number of men into the armed) Mrs John s Navy Jr ( and son i msectidde, DDT. All cattle bams and the cost of food prices
ing or-future anti-labor legislation, 1 forces during the last five years,” said spent the past week in Fayetteville,
Collins said. Mr. Hollingsworth. “Now we are
This program was agreed upon at ! ready to assist these same men in
a meeting here of the South Carolina reestablishing themselves in civilian
Textile council, a UTWA affiliate, life if they want and need our as-
Collins said. isistance. .
restaurants at the fair have been TT , . ,
v ^ ....... . thoroughly sprayed with DDT in Housewives are urged to check
’ ’’ W1 er us an . what is probably the first large scale P‘' lces on the new lists with their
Mrs. T. G. Smith continues ill at demonstration in South Carolina. So 'h°PP in S hst to refuse to pay more
her home on Palmetto street. i the pesky insects will be few and than le ^ al P r 'ces for the foods they
Mrs. Mae Collins of Woodruff, far between.
buy.
The mill air conditioning bill, in- “Congress has provided many visited Mrs. Minnie Harvey and |
troduced by Rep. John Long, of Un- rights, privileges, and benefits for | family over the week-end. chased the Japs across the Pacific
ion, in the 1945 legislature, is now in ex-service men and women. These! George Stewart, signalman 2c, has right up to Tokyo bay, will make its
Violation in ceiling prices should
Tbe ^ Vi?' 16 ? States na ^’ y ’ be called to the attention of the gro-
BICYCLES
FOR SALE
NEW TIRES AND TTBES—
Sites 26x2.125, 26x1.375,
24x2.125, 20x2.125
Accessories of All Kinds.
Have Your Bike Repaired for
Sprint Use.
L. L. COOPER
49 N. Adair St. Phone 210-M
o house committee.
fofcyjtrjfa.
rights and benefits are provided by j been promoted to signalman first first appearance at the fair with an
many different laws and are adminis-! class. exhibit. Incidentally, Navy Day, Oc-
1 tered^, by a number of different-gov- M j ss Eva ^j ae E j] is spen t the tober 27, happens to be the closing
ernment agencies. It is the purpose week _ end in w est Clinton with Mrs
of our veterans information center
to aid the veteran in getting to the
Houston Ellis.
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COLD DISCOMFORTS
imjuL — 35 F Per* Bottle
No Argument-
Must Ease Your
Cough 0t BACK V
Bcwar* af Cantor BraacUal
IrritatiaBS Dm ta Cato
You must *et satisfaction or money
back, no argument—If two or three
doses of Bron-chu-llne Emulsion
don't give you fast unmistakable
relief, we will refund your money
without question.
That’s how good we think Bron-
chu-llne Is.
Contains no chloroform or narcot
ics and no sweet sugary syrup. Not
habtt-formlngr'But If you are cough,
cough, coughing yourself to pieces
and losing your night's rest. Instant
relief Is what you want and what you
get Ask for Bron-chu-llna Emulsion
SMITH’S PHARMACY
1 right place and obtaining the right i s Sh j rle >’ ^ kc "' °f Columbia, spent
information so that he may take ad-1 * un t ay . w ' ,h her sls,er - Mrs ' C ' R '
vantage of all benefits to which he fwKenddll.
| i s entitled.” - i Mrs. Guy Hill and son, Andy, Mrs.
Mr. Hollingsworth pointed out that ; 0. S. Fletcher, Mrs. Henry Lee Simp- backbone, is well represented with
persons who left positions to enter ; son and two daughters of Ware exhibits by Clemson college, a Here-
the armed forces are entitled by law {Shoals, visited Mr. and Mrs. Fletch-
day of the fair.
Another new exhibit, first time in
South Carolina, will be a Jap Zero
plane. The plane is being exhibited
by the marine corps league for the
marine welfare fupd, •’ ¥' I
ROGERS
Agriculture, South C a r o 1 i niffs
to reinstatement in thei^ old jobs
when they return, if they fulfill cer
tain requirement of the law. He ex
plained that it is part of the local
board’s function to assist veterans
in asserting his reemployment rights.
The local board is also charged by
er Farmer recently
Mrs. Jessie Mae Owens is ill at her
home on Poplar street.
Harold Snyder spent a few days
in Spartanburg recently with rela
tives.
D*l Monf*
Whole
law with rendering aid to veterans^ , P > t - Ern “‘ ? la iJ wel ' J 01 ;
seeking new employment. Jackson and Sgt Edmond Blackwell
"Many veterans, of course, will not of Camp Wheeler Ga spent a
need assistance," said Mr, Hotlings- w< * k - end leave wlth the,r 'am" 1 " 5 -
worth, “for industry and business.'
in general already have seen to it
that their former employees in ser
vice are welcomed back to their old
jobs — or better ones. But, a large
number of veterans are not familiar
BENJAMIN &
SONS
PLUMBING
•••End.**
HEATING
SERVICE
Telephone 117
WE ARE HUNTING
TROUBLE
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Kellett of
Ninety-Six, visited the latter’s par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Blackwell.
Mrs. Doshia Smith spent a few
days in Laurens recently with
relatives.
with their rights to reemployment I „ R€v ' and Mrs n F J E r . Br0 , wn v ; k ‘ te , d
and what they are entitled to in thej Mr - a S d “ rs ' BQyd Gr a"‘ m Whlt -
,way of preference for new jobs. FuU' ml , r , e u , n ‘ iy D , .
.information is available at the localr n J-m Buzhardt and Mr. Bill
board and the veteran is urged , 0 Dougla S ofWestClmton spent Sun-
■ corne in and talk over his problems." d a y w .‘‘ h Mr ' and Mrs - J - «•
Chairman Hollingsworth said the .. Ie f’.. „
board also will advise and assist the V * 36 and
veteran with his other problems, in-l Mrs t ’ H Mary A “ a J ay ° f v , 7’
{eluding his insurance, G. I. loans, visited Mr, and Mrs. A. M. Shumate
I educational opportunities, and the ay ’ „ „ , . .
like. ■ All these services," he said. P 'f' p Bradley has hon -
“are free to the veteran for the ask- “ a “ y , d '“' har * ed ,r< ™, the serv '«
ing. and he wdl find the board’s 1 a, J?" BI J S5 -. T * x “; He wears the
membeys, re-emplyoment committee-
man, affd employees ready to do the
utmost to save him time and trouble
in getting back in stride as a civil
ian.”
RUBBER
STAMPS
IDEAL FOR
MARKING LAUNDRY
A 1-line Rubber Stamp
(2*4” or less)
And an Indelible Ink Pad
$1.00
In ordering by mail PRINT
plainly name or initials want
ed on Stamp.
CHRONICLE
Publishing Co.
Phone 74
CLINTON, S. C.
Tire Recapping.
Battery Charging.
Firestone Batteries.
Radiator Boiling.
Car and Truck Repairing.
TIMMERMAN
MOTOR CO.
Phone 119 Gary St.
Goodyear Tires
and Tubes
BATTERIES AND
ACCESSORIES
McMillan
Service Station
Sinclair Products
Phone No. 2
GiJod Conduct medal.
M. C. Kidd of Greenville, is spend
ing a few weeks with his daughters,
Mrs. M. P. Bradley, and Mrs. L. VV.
Thomason.
Sgt. William (Bill) Nelson has
landed in the States from overseas.
Mrs. Willie Webb and Mrs. J. W.
Fuller of near Goldville, spent the
week-end with her daughter, Mrs.
James Richey. s
Kathleen Dees is ill at her home.'
Mrs. Devola Hellams and Mrs. J. 1
D. Hairston spent Monday in Colum
bia with the latter’s daughter, Miss
Gaynelle Hairston.
Mrs. Hallie Campbell of Clinton
visited her daughter, Mrs. Jot Aber-
Mrs. L. L. Simpson has returned
home after visiting her daughter,
! crombie* recently.
Mrs. Crews in Mayodam, N. C.
Mrs. Eula Quinton of Woodruff, is
! spending the week with her sister
j and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.
Walter Prather.
Y. W. A To Meet *
The Y. W. A. will meet with Mo-
zelle Bryant Thursday evening at
7:30.
Enjoys Birthday Party
Mrs. Rufus Mills honored 4 her
daughter. Carol, with a birthday
! party Friday at five o’clock. There
were 28 guests present.
Claudette Parrish and Anne Hel
lams assisted Mrs. Mills in serving
Coca-Cola and sandwiches.
ALL NEXT WEEK
THE STATE FAIR
IN COLUMBIA
The Fair this year is celebrating Victory, and
Agriculture's part in its achievement. Special
exhibit by the Navy; agricultural displays;
model airplane exhibit and contest; Jap Zero;
demonstration of DDT, miracle insecticide.
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October 22-27 — Pay and Night
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Tap-flight midway, grandstand shows; daredevil
dufS drivers. Tuesday, FFA day; Wednesday,
4-H Club, 30th Division day; Thursday, Football
day; Friday, School day.
Card of Thanks |
We wish to thank our friends for
the kindness and sympathy shown us
at the death of our husband and ■
father, L. *W. Cole.
Mrs. L. W. Cole and Children.
Birthdays
Mrs. G. H. Jackson observes a
birthday today.
J. H. Pace will have a birthday
October 19th.
Matchon Kirby had a birthday
October 16th,
Woodie Lee Shumate had a birth
day October 16th.
Milton King ahd Brenda Jean Mc
Lendon celebrated their birthdays
i October 17th. *
Vicky Todd will have a birthday
i October 18.
Lester W. Cole
Lester W. Cole, Sr., 49, died at
his home Friday after a brief illness.
I He was a native of Oconee county,
| but had been a resident of Lydia
' Mill for five years. He was a mem
ber of the Baptist church, y
[ He is survived by his wife,' Mrs.
Pearl Pitts Cole; three daughters,
Mrs. Auby Martin, Miss Jacque-
j line and Miss Ruth Cole; two sons,
Lester W. Cole. Jr., and Bobbie Ray
Cole; also by three grandchildren.
Funeral services were conducted
Sunday afternoon at the Lydia Bap
tist church with Rev. J. H. Walker in
charge. Interment followed in the
Arcadia mill cemetery nea* Spar
tanburg.
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from MONTHLY
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against such distress. Also a grand
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NOWl
YOU CAN GET
FOR YOUR CAR
Good news for Ford owners.
If
Genuine Ford Parts arc available
again. We have a sufficient stock
to keep Ford cars and trv^ ks roll-
in? in this territory.
They Fit Right
u
Genuine Ford Parts are precision-
built * ' t.vely for your car to
the t -;h standards as orig
inal parts. They fit right
... require less time to install.
They Lost Longer
Because Genuine Ford Parts are
quality-controlled in manufac
ture, they last much longer than
ordinary parts. This means longer
car life and less maintenance ex
pense to the owner. To be sure
of getting Genuine Ford Parts
bring your car to us for service.
W. C. Baldwin
Motor Co.
Apricots
SOUP
ASTOR TEA
HERSHEY -
ARGO PEAS
BUSH’S kraut
27*
8 C
24*
10*
15*
14*
NABISCO GRAHAM CRACKERS 1-Lb Pkg.
ALL GOOD PEACHES N». c-i
TOMATOES
20«
PURE FOODS
No. 2 Can
13c
Triple-Fresh Our Priile
REGULAR BREAD I SANDWICH BREAD
2 1 Lb. fCC 1Kb 11C
Loavai X W j Loaf JL JL
U. S. NO. I BAKING
POTATOES
5-Lb.
Paper
Bag
24
5-Lb.
Mesh
Bag
27
FLORIDA
GRAPEFRUIT, each 6c
FLORIDA
ORANGES, 5 lb 38c
FRESH '
CARROTTS, 2 bunches 19c
FRESH
CAULIFLOWER, 2 lbs 27c
FRESH
EGGPLANT, lb 15c