The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, April 01, 1948, Image 4
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THE CLINTON CHRONICLE
hursday, April 1, 1948
(Htje (Eltntmt Ol^rottirU
Established 1900
WILSON W. HARRIS, Editor and Publisher
HARRY C. LAYTON, Assistant
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GREATER WEEKLIES
New York Chicago Detroit Philadelphia
iare to be the judges, shto* is as
i as gone, they are Ml jealous' of IfeTT
while she is pver-Weight, she has a
fine figger, being built from the
ground up.
gevveral other girls are being pro
moted for the “new look’’ and 2 or
3 of them *have a chande. tiny moore
would make it wassent for that wart
: on her nose, all of them hope to:
'wind up in~hblIywbod where they|
will be put into pkhers ansoforth.l
good wishes to all, and especi^Hyi
miss smith.
MRS. GAINES’ .
NAME OMITTED
Through an error # last week, the
name of Mrs. J. G. Gaines of Green
ville. was omitted among the surviv
ing daughters of the late Mrs. Kitty:
Simpson Dutton of this city. The
Chronicle- is glad to. make the oor-
rection.—-—-—= — T
Local Responsibility
We n >te thaf the Laurens Cham
ber ol
::t:ous
ecunn:
ary. 1
v a v*
mmerce has become
md is now conSiderini
am-
the
AHNOUMCEHEMTS
FOR MAYOR
I hereby announce myself a can
to replace him with, -and in desper- didate for Mayor of. Clinton, and
ation are now looming General EL-. pledge myself to abide by the results
enhowexv-S Kansas state Republican, of the Democratic primary.
( LINTON. S ( . Till RSDAY. APRIL 1. 1948
of a . ful
.. o: mation
mmittee f
cn towns
>..arens cs
-time paid sccre-
is being sought
•.ewsp.
no ;>a:
: i out
the approximate
- to their experience
proponents, accord-
pei report, said that
i secretary is need-
ant bring new in-
who withdrew himself, from presi-j
dential possibilities several weekaj
ago. If he would not accept the Re
publican nomination it sounds stupid
for the Democrats to be pushing his
hhme forward as their standard-
.bearer to salvage the party.
Over on the other side the Repub-
i beans are badly divided, with some
of the leaders preferring one candi
date. and others expressing ditfer-
6nt choices. The names most heard
in connection with the nomination
are Gov. Thomas Dewey,’ Senator
[Robert Taft, Harold E. Stassen, Sen
ator Arthur H. Vandenberg, and !
| Speaker Joseph Martin. Senator
. I Vandenberg, probably the ablest man
S'.. ... largely Irom w.thm. Thi* the Unlted States se „ ale . re .|
rn r.- la at lor.il ous.ucss men must ed|y M|d h u n0 , , candldat ,-l
have fa.-i m tb.nr communuies and d haJ no in t!le llon , ma
not expect outsiders to come in anc *, t j on Should
JOE P. TERRY.
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a.- :cr
the town." That is mucii
i fh:i:Y chine. New enter-
pi.ses are not lioat.ng around seek-
.ng a town :n which to locate. The
day i.; big nea plants is largely
u e.. T.ne town that grows, whether
:t be Laurens. Clinton or elsewhere,
M0BIL0IL
Gas and Oil
Complete Line Groceries
CHARLIE
NABORS
West Main Street
build their towns. There must be
a complete Republi-
1 can deadlock develop at the conven
tion, he may appear on the scene as
,ia drafted dark-horse. What the
What
Democrats will do no one knows.
It is our guess that over strong
important to support
initiative and confidence on the P art t lon he
of business'- men. These are the
first perquisites for growth and de-
velopmenUas we face the future.
And while it is desirable to bring e'w.Tu'T . w “*‘ f
. . “ Southern opposition, as well as from
new industries into a town it is just , ,, . _
J other parts of the country, Truman
ui »se Ae through the aid of,the big machines
____ i will get the nomination and be de-
nil j feated in the election.
I n6 r60pl6 Ignored What wall happen no one knows.
The tax commission was reported This much is certain—the two na-
ve--ge-Jay as holding a hearing on.an tional ' conventions .at .PhAb.dftlphia-
Tpphcatiob fJr IF permit to operate will be hard-fought. ■ It is even pos-
a liquor st ire in the town ot Me- sible that some of the Democratic
aheadv h:
Coll m Marlboro county, which
while a small-town, already has four
liquor stores. . . v 1
Gppositifwi to granting the permit
was voiced by two churches of the
town based on the proposed location.
Also opposition was expressed
against any additional stores in the _ _ _ _ __ _
mimicipality. The city administra- By (stC MCVjfcC
also expressed its opposition.
This is not an unusual occurrence.!
T) the contrary it happens-regular-’
!y with about 900 retail stores'now. . , , , .... ra ,
,,, .... , up m the corner cash stoar building.
■ n operation in the state, and new, b. , , ,
„ , , , , which clo.-.ed a few days ago miner
applications being filed. Tne liquor - . ... , 7 , . -
i . . count of something he 1 refused to
ou.i.ness i.> a money making busi- r , v.
nec . ^ , State, rru-. lum spooks of the coun-ty-j
Tiyr, „ : seat will be the owner, operator and i
—i.hf T pro leu;., u. t. ww . ha ve^bttle . .17.
T . . , , * manpager of Tne new carl, ana ne
c. t\.t. under tne law towns have „ , ^ j , - . k- *
> ..i„ : .. , ;will be msistfd by his wife, 4 dar-
n * “ u,t 111,1 e ‘ a ' ^ <nv •• tens and 2 sons, all of which will;
?>;,■• '^i U,reS they are ^ I board with hi*, he will serve the'
delegates will walk out of the con
vention bufore they will swallow
Truman.
NOBODY'S BUSINESS
Flat Rock Has A New Eating
House
ALTEX
AMERICA’S QUAIITY DOUBIE HUNG
AlUMINUM WINDOWS
NO PAINTING
NOROmNG
NOSTANNG
NO RUSTING
NO STRAIMNG
NO SHRINKING
NO>SWaUNG
NO RATTLING
NO DRAFTS
NO UPKEEP
* ECONOMICAL
* EASY INSTALLATION
* COMPLETELY ASSEMBLED
* FULLY WEATHER STOPPED
* FULL LENGTH OR HALF SCREENS
CAN YOU AFFORD Njtf
HI INCLUDE ALTEX IN YOUR RHIDING PLANS?
B. H. SUDDETH
Clinton, S. C.
no.
sentiment is ignored.
The
1 rnm.ss.on grants th« permits while
tv-mnnimtieM are helpless. The state
an • nation, is in the liquor business
t" ia.se revenue.
Ami tne legislature refuses to!
tne-present law which Jeil^i
■ :x maji.i .:y vote of the /Jeople.
ipllowering the first day
m -e-n-u
Big Election Looms
pea soup bean soup v«g. sc^ap;
tomato juice ' orange juice
chicken in the turkey in Uie
casket straw
| coffee waiter tea beer
light bread roCIs
-i ajrpie pie peac’r pic plain pie
’The i.;;p: oaching Novemlx*r Presi
dential e'.e. tn.m is arousing nation
wide nite.es! on toe part'of Repu’o
l.,.an>,-- Bom > rat'i, Communui*—and—'-' r -c39.
the cost of the aiaove meal .vill be 1
the down payment h.a benn.
-no cneefe^-will* be ex--" 1
independent v uers. Predictions arel^P^ onl y cash and goverTTment:
bemg made that we will see the larg-f oonds ^ be respited.
est vote cast in many years, with! , / , * -1
. , , . , . , breakfast will btr served tram a
political lines sharply drawn and : , . . , t . e i
, . to 12, luntch, from i2 to 6, dinner, 61
enormous amounts ot money spent, l , ’ . ’ „ .
' , . . , u . „ . tto .12. no supper served at all at
tiot onlv in this election, but in tnan> 1 * \ r - * ! : .
, . . 1 .anny tune, as this iss a modern: eat-:
congressional and senatorial races. ; J , ’ . . . !,
”, .. , jug place, and suppor is out accord- I
Several months ago it was gsner- ” f K , .. *
o o nn<:t an'^nforth II* •
allv conceded that the Democrats
would go through the formahty ol
re-nom mating President Truman,
with the real problem in the Repub
lican camp to agree on a nominee.
]• -.vas said then that the Democrats
had only Truman to put up. while
the Republicans had a number of
strong men eager to secure the nom
ination. During the New Deal years
the Democrats had only one hero—-
the late President Roosevelt — and
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this caff will taka care of meals
aor all clubs except be ku kliix, but
*he mought send out food to the: as-
«se»n!bly grounds df this group, for
•coil: fanning implements, 2 mules, a
racor, 3 plow's, 2 raddios, a cowr
(dry now), rite or foam yare en—J
gagemens. . |
KELP YOUR
CAR
IN TIP-TOP
I CONDITION
! OUR EXPERT.
j MECHANICS
J ARE AT YOUR
\ SERVICE
mtrn
COOPER
MOTOR CO.
West Main Street
Phone 7-J
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Th* New Look Contes*
a race is on in. flal rock betwixEi
no one else w r as allowed to be prim-l^g to -h* who will be;
ed" as his successor. President Tru- ( vote ^ *‘ new look.” miss jennie
man, a protege of Roosevelt, 1 came | veeve smith is leading, acccirding
into office to fill bis unexptred term roomer> xnd, she is doing;
alter being cleared through Hillman everything she can to come out ahead.,
lor the vice-president post. [she is-ttying to rediace. her prewsert
In recent montlis a storm of oppo- ^eiiglur. is 184'In the shade, she ex-i
pects
long.
to have it doWb to 135 ear
sition has developed against Truman
with a current attempt now being
made by Democrats in adt'sections
of the country against his nomination { miss smith has ordered some re-
to succeed himself. Will the Demo~|ductng pills from new ybrk and is
crats select another candidate for ( Qib5o taking a ccw-ropity treatment!
President and ditch Truman, is now (adtaimistered by her twin sister,
sallie veeve). she is likewise eat-
a oig ’question. A lot of water can
go over the dam before November.
Present indications are that Mr. Jru-
man tannot succeed himself, though
it is not expected that he will with
draw from the field and give way to
any other Democrat. He is optimis
tic over the outcoene, he said a few
days ago, and we say he is hard-
headed. The Democrats hatfe no one
ing some sody crackers which are
advertised in the maggy-zeens and
papers and garranteed to reduce ob
esity ansoforth.
if the men of (Sat rock are allowed
to be judges of this contest, miss
jennie veeve smith will Win by a
large majority, but if the wimmen
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After Easter CLEARANCE!
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Prices Slashed... Extra Savings!
AFTER-EASTER CLEARANCE — WOMEN’S
COATS - SUITS
SUITS
All-wool fabrics. Values 16
$29.95 - •
$16,88
SUITS
100' * wool. Values to
$45.00.
$24.88
SUITS
Values to $27.50
$12.77
COATS
»
Gabardines and Coverts
f* in spring pastels
Values to $45.00
DRESS CLEARANCE
$8.77
-.20 Dresses—values to $16.95. All this season's styles.
_ Sizes 9 to 15 — 12 to 20.
SPECIAL PURCHASE
CLEARANCE!
CHILDREN’S ALL-WOOL
SPRING COATS
Sizes 3 to 6x. Values to $10.95
Now $5.00
Sizes 7 to 14. Values to $19.95
Now $9.77
Sizes 7 to 14. Values to $16.95
Now S8.77
CHILDREN’S ANKLETS
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10c Pair -
An actual 25c value. Sizes 8>4 to lO 1 /^
BASEMENT SPECIAL!
New- Soring Ravon
CREPE DRESSES
Now $3.99
Values to $10.95. Sizes 10 to 20
LOOKING FOR A BARGAIN?
BOYS’ SPORT SHIRTS
$1.00 Each
Actual values to $1.98. Here’s your chance
to save on boys’ full cut, sanforized Sport
Shirts—sport collars, short sleeves. Sizes
8 to 16.
. MEN, HERE’S A REAL VALUE
CLEARANCE
SPRING DRESS PANTS
$3.77 Pair
Values to $8.95. 100'< wools, spuns, ray
ons. A grand buy—a grand value. Sizes
28 to 36.
REDUCED TO CLEAR!
BOYS’ SWEATERS
$1.88 Each
100'* wool, sleeveless. Values to $2.98
.CLEARANCE!
MEN’S DRESS SHIRTS
SI.88 Each
Values to $2.98. Meif, stock up at this low
price. They’re full cut—they’re sanfor
ized. Sizes 14 to 17.
SPRING SHOES
REDUCED!
. $4.77
Values to $9.95
Dress Shoes, Play Shoes,
Oxfords. Every pair guar
anteed, every pair perfect
fitting. Reds, greens, tans,
blacks, tu-tones. Sizes 4 to
9. Widths AAA to C.
A GRAND BUY!
NYLON HOSE
88c Pair
Actual $1.49 valufe
Irregulars of fine quality
nylons. If perfect, would be
$1.49. Beautiful sheer qual
ity. Colors: Morning Mist,
Glace, Mocha. Sizes 8V2 to
10 >4.
7
BASEMENT SPECIAL — CLOSE-OUT
LADIES’ DRESS SHOES
$a.77
Values to $6.95. All-leather. Perfect fitting.
Sizes 4 to 9.
CLOSE-OUT!
* SPRING WOOLENS
100wool, new spring woolens—plaids,
checks, solids. A grand buy. Yard
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'1.77