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* a«■ ■■x ' ■» V" Page Two •X THE CLINTON CHRONICLE Thursday, June 10, VP48 WEST CLINTON NEWS i As Woshingf o n s ee s It.. [HE NATIONAL SCENE A ‘'lower committee was o uiy flowers for the' i ment . r irsona^e appointed >. u:\ .t. . ^ The hostesses served a saiad course after whiqh the society benediction Special to The Chronicle, was repeated and the meeting ad- Washington. June 8.—•'Politics” v urned. The July meeting will be is with Mrs. 'Marcell Barker. Baptist Group Meets the word used by some Republicans |one'Democrat, Senator McKellar of 'and Georgia.*Of these, only Georgia! ness^e,.voting against the amend-1 exceeded South Carolina in pulp-] BuNoter. Senator Russell ot' wc,od producU<>n - Production o( pulp- j j Georgia, rntroduced an amendment wo °d determined for the five states | to increase Xu conservation appro- , in 1946 is as follows: Virginia, 971,-! priations for 1949 from 225 million 177 standard cords; North Carolina, I dollars to 300 million dollars and —— with the help of thrive Republicans, Senators Cooper of Kentucky, Lan- 709,845 cords; Florida, 865,167 cords, pulp wood, the fourth highest in the South Carolina, 1,022,024 cords; and, six pulpwood production categories. Laurens county produced 12,841 cords of pulpwood in 1946, of which 12,288 cords were softwoods and 553 cords were hardwoods. Georgia, 1,143,165 cords. Laurens county, the report revealr, is one of ten couhties in the state producing 10,000 to 19,999 cords of I i : ger of North Dakota and Morse of; ■ as President Truman, for the fourth Q r egon, the amendment carried by! time since he has been_ m the White a strict party vote of 41 to 38 wiUw The Woman's Missionary society of Bouse, asks for extension of coverage Senator Byrd of Virginia the loru^ CuHviiy Baptist church met Monday ahd increase in payments for the en- Democrat voting against it. i c\enm,a at the church. Miss Inez b rc social security program. And Then*the solid Democrat minority, Byrum, program leader, had charge "politics isU*e word used by some w j|h the help of three Republicans,' < : the program and presented an in- DemocraWds GOP leadership is ap- 0 f N ew Hampshire, and Cooper oft [g parently dilly-dallying with the Senators Aiken of Vermont, Bridges atomic energy commission in seeking Kentucy, beat back an amendment to amend the law so they will no! be offered by Senator Young > of North f orced tb approve David. Lilienthal Dakota which would .ha,ve changed and other .members of the commis- (^e present method of making con- si 00 for their full terms, as the basic . serva ^j on payments and returned j gh. a ‘°mic energy act provides. payment system used before the- And election year politics has in- war. • • vaded the field of agriculture in both In the meantime the long estab-t the 1948-1949 agricultural appropria- lished bi-partisan solidity of the non measure and the new senate ag- farm bloc, composed mainly ot: ricultUral bill sponsored by Senator Southern Democrats and Mid-West' Aiken ot Vermont and others. The' Republicans, is threatened with dis- 1 . te ! OS 11 n ^ p r c ' 5 r a r m' u a -Tr •ainmg \V o r i ci , VV o; ; ker S l.)l Wor Id Mis sions,” \\ i :h 'Cve:. ill a idle? t’akin g part. Mr x H. B. . Ainic k, pn csident , pre- S:t led u\ er the bus : ness sessioi i. Roll W. i S called am i mi; ”. ates read by the MM .*; O v. Mi. R. L. Varbo rough. A: ! f*. n i i- L): i s mess attei ided ! to re {: t *sn * A\ re so r \ ed by the host- Baptismal Service oc a v ■ 7 30. Methodist oapu.-m.i* -service c'niivh . Sunday GOP steering committee had decided ( solution. Fight over the oled tape re-J to shelve the long-range farm pro- peal bill started the break. Then' gram tor this session until word gci. ther» is a fight over whether friends 11 Mi Bible Bubo srh % ai Soothe lay. Jjr.e ien;-- . School ;rhoo! begins- t Met ho ik with id d::ec- \i T! T: li >■ Ui!' Ch - Mary Barker; pn- .e D;..)away and Mrs. i.. ..ii.e.'s and inter- i . . ' lailes Dunaway and iperintondeht. W. R.' >r of sciiool. Rev. O. around that the President would de- of agricultural, extension service or ma.od enactment of a program in a those of the soil conservation ser- special message to the .congress. Then vice should control the soil conserva-; tfc.ere was a sciirrying about and the tion program. And then there is 1 Aiken bill was placed on the senate the party program, each making al calendar lor action. play for the farm vote. The GOP; With Democrats winning two fm- tight against farm cooperatives is! portant fights,m the senate on the ag- taking a toll in certain agricultural r.cultural appropriations bill and io»- areas insofar as the Republican ing one, that measure emerged from leadership is concerned, the senate carrying a total of more With all these factors in mind, it'| than a billion dollars. $1,126,727,495 may be understood why the present! to be exact, some 34 million dollars agricultural appropriation bill, with; more than the bill as it was passed d\T v f~'a~'bi'!li")n dollars tn appropria-; \ isitors For Meeting V - : . • • ' <■ the pa.,.mage dur- . :..t .-nvel.iig begin -at Bailey lv:n h 'atiiecn .Meth >dist church •J <■ at 1! o'clock and continuing :; agh June 28 will be the younger -toe ot He. O H C awtord, pastor enure:;,, and Mis, Mae Profitt. Bible School at Baptist Church in the house. j. tions as coihpared with last year; First, in a strictly partisan vole, ! when congress cut the'appropriadba' Senator Umstead of North Carolina from 738 million dollars to 632 mil-: lost r,n amendment which would lion dollars, passed the senate and' have increased life appropriation for why the loan authority tor rural! soil conservation from 1948 from 150 electrification administration is m-J million dollars to 250 million doi- creased from 300 million dollars to! his. The vote was 28 *to 34 with one 400 million dollars this year. •— —>-*'»— -j As an indication of the so-callfd J. U. Spillers; pianist and general;’‘spite tactics" following the house; dre p . .0 s :,y a at*: beg.a M ■ iday at secr etary, Miss Polly Davenport; be- light on the oleo tax repeal bill, Rep ! ,u:- a. All rh: 1 - gmners. Mrs. J. J. West: superintend-; Harold Knutson, Republican of Min-, 1 1! iU ;’n 16 are w 1. i oe invited. Saturday, come «* are urged ‘ 'loc k. the school will be .a. ! principal, Re' ent of teachers. Vffs. Frankie Oakley; < nesota, has introduced a bill to re- primary,. Mrs. J. W- Spillers; Mrs. | peal cotton , import quotas and sub-: < O. B. Kinard and Miss Mary Fllen stitude a flat tariff of 10 per cent,! Cannon, teachers:, juniors, Mrs. and Rep. Clare Hoffman, Republi- Louise Smith; Supt.. Mrs. E. C. can of Michigan, is sponsoring a bill] Moody, teacher; intermediates, Mrs. to repeal cotton export subsidies . . Joe Campbell, supt. YALE nr I & £ 0(K 1 <i now only SI 2.40 Plus tax (iuaranteed f)> I’ure Oil Co. Young Brothers Eastside Purol Station 3o 1 F. Carolina Ave. Phone 135 ' -i- . Carolina Suburban Gas Co. Laurens — Finme 508 and fii^t concrete evidence of re taliation is the house agricultural committee's stop-gap bill for an 18- month extension ot th* preseat price support program. ♦—tu— Because all the 'services are performed with — NO IN-BETWEEN PROFITS—ONLY ONE HANDLING CHARGE — Through BIKDSEY'S direct from the mill method of distributing and selling. FLOUR 25 Lbs. 50 Lbs. BIRDSEY'S BEST $2.04 $3.98 4 BROTHERS $1.87 $3.64 MONEY SAVER ... $1.74 $3.38 QUALITY FEEDS 100 Lbs. : LAYING MASH 20% a $5.50 BROILER MASH $5.70. DAIRY FEED 20% $4.70 DAIRY FEED 16% $4.55 PIG & HOG FEED $5.05 SI* INCH SERMON By Rev Robert H. Harper ESTHFR’S ZEAL FOR HER , PEOPLE Lesson for June 13: Esther 4: 19-17; 9:21-22, 26-27. Memory Selection: Esther 4:14. The putting away of Vashti and Esther, as queen laid upon a woman i the burden of saving her people from the choice of* the beautiful'Jewess; i extermination. j Prirtn'e Minister Haman whs mor- l tally offended when Esther’s uncle, j Mordecai, refused him honor. He! I induced Ahasuerus to sign a decree' j of extermination ofv the Jews in ; I Persia. When Mordecai appealed to' Esther to intercede with the king tor I the Jews, she said she would venture into his presence, without being' i called, at the risk of her life, but! promised she \Vould dare the risk. The king held out the sceptre and j | asked her request. Esther saked him i j to d.ne With her and at the same time] ! inyited the king and Haman to a j banquet with her the following day. I j Mordecai’s refusal to bow to Haman j (dashed his joy in being invited to! the banquet. His wife advised him 1 j prepare a gallows fifty cubits high j and ask the king to have Mordecai} hanged theron. Then he could go! merrily in to the banquet. His wicked plans failed. Bidden to herald Mordecai through the city to honor him for saving the king’s j life, and accused at the banquet of: ! plotting to exterminate the Jews, he! was hanged on the gallows he had built for Mordecai. The decree of massacre cuuid not be rescinded, but j a counter decree armed the Jews for | defense. Thus did Esther save her- | selLand her people,-- She-is-a fine example of Hfee courage that good people of the rpesent should have j against the great odds of corrupt things that threaten their spiritual life. Special Discount 1000 Lbs. or More - ( BTRDSEl FLOUR & FEED STORES County Ranks High In Pulpwood Production Columbia, June 8.—(Special to The Chronicle). — A preliminary report! on a survey of South Carolina’s for- ; est resources indicates that the state exceeded North Carolina,' Virginia, and Florida in the production of pulpwood during 1946, the period of the .survey. , The li: S. forestry service is con ducting the survey of South Caro lina forestry resources in cooperation with the South Carolina state com mission of forestry, and will release complete information on the results of the survey this fall. . The preliminary report on pulp wood production is f6r the five Southern states of South Carolina, Virginia, North Carolina, Florida , V ' ‘ - .* Iv.v.-.w.\v36 - • v.vv.v.••••.■. ; - 5 m : First in quality and ICED LINE in its field! , Today, when real value any way you figure it. 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