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Pape Two THE CLINTON CHRONICLE THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1949 EISTHDAYS AND ANNIVERSARIES NOTED The ChronJrle Extends Greeting To Those Whose Birthdays and Anniversaries Occur This Week. Patricia Anno Thomason., small daughter of Mr. 'and Mrs. Clifton Thomason, celebrated her first birth- <lay January 30. February 7th 'birthdays include Mrs. J. B. Wilder, Mrs. Russell Coop- t . Ru.-we Buzhardt and Miss Fran ces Leonard. Billy Henry, son of Mr. and Mrs. F.dward. Henry, . will, celebrate his birthday February 6, and Miss Jo Copeland,, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. I. B. Copeland, also d>as a birthday February 6. Miss Barbara Workman will cele brate a birthday February 8. Mrs. Roscoe Buzhardt also has a birthday on.the 8th. Mary Elizabeth Horton, dauughter of Mr. and Mrs. Horace Horton, witl celebrate her birthday Monday. February 4th is the wedding anni versary of Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Hol land. Lewis Simpson will observe his birthday February 9. John Little Carson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Everett Carson of Gastonia, N. C.. celebrated his birthday Jan. 31. Mrs. B.' H. Suddeth observed a birthday January 20th. . - ; Ellen Fraser, daughter of Rev. and Mrs. T. L. Fraser, will celebrate her birthday Sunday, February 6. SUBSCRIBE TO Tlir. CHROVICLI “The Paper Everybody Reads’’ rriMuai> •* aiiu a Saxon Charm Oklahoma Bad Lands ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ * ♦ ♦ ♦ Very Good With ROBERT MONTGOMERY and SUSAN HEYWARD. Stans 218. 4:04. 5:50, 7:36 and 9 22 10 A. M. Show. 9c and 35c THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. February 3 and 4 With LORETTA YOUNG. WIL LIAM HOLDEN, and ROBERT MITCHUM. Starts. 2 20. 4:13, 7:20. 9:13. NEWS. • 9c and 35c SATURDAY. FEBRUARY 5 ONE DAY ONLYo- Black Eagle Story of a Horse With WILLIAM BISHOP and VIRGINIA PATTON. Starts: 2:18. 4 03, 5:48, 7:33, and 9:19. COMEDY. 9c and 35c MONDAY AND TUESDAY. February 7 and 8 WHIPLASH Action that rocks the screen — like, an uppercut to the jaw. With DANE CLARK, ALEXIS SMITH and ZACHARY SCOTT. Starts: 2:27, 4:25, 7:27, 9:25. NEWS—SHORT. 9c and 35c 10 A. M Show MONDAY. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 9 ONE DAY ONLY That Lady In Ermine In Technicolor BETTY GRABLE. DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS. CESAR ROMERO and WALTER ABEL. Starts: 2:07, 3:54, 5:41, 7:28, and 9:15. ' SHORTS. 9c and 35c 10 A M Show. A NEW ALAN LANE WESTERN. Starts: Friday: 2:27, 5:02, 7:37, 10:12. Saturday: 1:30, 4:05. 6:40, 9:15. ...plus... i Golden Eye Charlie Chan Mystery With ROLAND WINTER and WANDA McKAY. Starts: Friday: 3:26, 6:01. 8:36. Saturday: 2:29. 5:04, 6:39, 10:14. Chapter 7— . . Federal Agents vs. Un derworld 9:30 A. M., Show SATURDAY. 9c and 30c MONDAY AND TUESDAY. February 7 and 8 They Drive By Night With GEORGE RAFT. ANN SHERIDAN, IDA LUPINO and HUMPHREY BOG .ART. Starts: 2:25, 4:25, 7:25, 9.25. NEW'S. 9c and 30c WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. February 9 and 10 Prairie Outlaws An EDDIE DEAN WESTERN. Starts: 2 34 . 5:07, 7:40. 10:13. ...plus— Bodyguard (Mystery! With LAWRENCE TIERNEY. PRISCILLA LANE arvf PHILLIP REED. U --, , n • Starts: 2:31. 6:04,. 3:38 derwarld, Chap. 8 9c and 30c Twenty Prisoners In Penitentiary From This County Columbia, Feb. 1.—(Special to The Chronicle). — The annual report of the board of directors and superin tendent of the South Carolina peni tentiary, issued this week to the South Carolina legislature, reveals that of the 1,296 prisoners in the penitentiary as of June 30, 1948, only 952 could read and write. Both the number of prisoners and the number of literates showed an increase over the figures for June. 1947, at which time 838 of the 1,188 prisoners in the penitentiary were listed as being able to read and write. Prisoners in the penitentiary from Laurens county as of last June num bered 20, of whom 10 were white males, eight were colored males, one was a white femals and one a colored female. Of the 20. 15 could read and write. The preceding June, a total of 14 prisoners in the penitentiary were from Laurens county, of whom 13 could read and write. The Laurens county prisoners, as of June. 1947, were classified, as follows: 10 white males and three colored males. o State Constabulary Made 3,953 Arrests ;: During Past Year i Columbia, Jan. 25. — (Special to The Chronicle).—The report of ac tivities of the South Carolina Law o Enforcement Division for the year ending December 31, 1948, which was submitted this year to Gover nor J. Strom Thurmond, reveals that fines paid to Laurens county through the constabulary during the year amounted to $4,545. A total of $106,- 208 in fines were paid to the coun ties of the state. During the year, the constabulary made 3,953 arrests, of which the three most common offenses were violation of the liquor law, for which 1,067 persons were arrested; gambling, lor which 614 arrests were made, and drunkeness, for which'333 ▲ arrests were made. Fifty-six ditfer- ♦ ent charges were listed. ° The value of confiscations made by the constabulary during the year came to $240,355, with the largest amounts involved being $137,770, the value of the stills seized; $64,888, the value of automobiles, and $24,717, the value of whiskey confiscated. The constabulary recovered prop erty valued at a total of $18,607, ac- o cording to the annual report. The largest sums under this classifica tion were: S8.925, automobiles; $5*-' 120 in cash and checks, and $1,015, watches and jewelry. L : — Senator Wilson Speaks !To Local Lions Club Laurens County Senator Ralph T Wilson was guest speaker at the meeting of the Lions club Friday Evening at the college dining hall. The senator traced the tremendous development made in the South in recent years in all pliases of life, in cluding, economic, industrial, religi ous, educational, and political. worthy of the name is guide, philoso pher, and friend to that young mind. The “hire” should be worthy of the teacher. It behooves the parent, the city, the county, the state, the nation, to see that it is. •To be sure the real gain in teach ing is not the money—it is the satis faction any artisan gets from a difli- cult job well done, the pleasure any artist has in his masterpieces, the thrill the musician finds in his mu sic. But the teacher deserves and has earned many times over an abundant share of this world’s goodsr And the child needs a teacher who is not only well educated, but welLclothed, well fed, well housed, well content, well — let’s have better salaries for public school teachers. MARY LEWIS ERVIN. • * Chairman, S. C. Education Association Committee on Improving Teacher Morale. LEGAL PAPERS —Note and Mort-j gage, Bill of Salp, Real Estate j Mortgage, and Title to Real Estate. | Chronicle Publishing Co. A WORD TO OUR LEGISLATORS “Better Salaries -for Public School Teachers” almost makes the head lines these days, and we believe our legislators are going to make head way in that direction. Teachers deserve and should have ^ some of the good things erf this world. Don’t mistake me: they have in the teaching itself, the training of the 'y mind, the chance to serve humanity that no other group has—doctors not excepted, for doctors in the main minister to the body or the sick mind. And does not mind have juris diction over matter? But the lowly teacher—often unrecognized, always underpaid and overworked, has charge of the young mind in its formative years. The teacher who is DU BARRY CLEANSING'CREAM gives a woman that ^ took.. f. ^ Her skin glows with clean f \ young freshness . . . becausdt>v6d?fy Cleansing Cream softens as it seeks out imperceptible dirt and grime. Prove it to yourselfl McCjeeJi Stale Phone No. 1 — Clinton, S. C. Is Drinking Destroying Your Home? 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THOMAS, Jeweler It’s Time That Counts’ In Appreciation ...On Our... Twenty-First An niversary Tomorrow, February 4th, we will observe the twenty-first anniversary of the opening of our shoppe. i To the many friends and customers we have been privi leged to serve throughout the years we say "THANK YOU." You have been loyal to us and we desire to express our sin cere appreciation. For the future we promise the same^unbroken policy — that of offering distinctive, quality Ready-to-Wear at mod erate prices. I have just returned from New York where selections of Spring Apparel were made from new and beautiful styles fashioned of fine materials. We invite you to see our Spring Collection of Coats, Suits, Dresses, Hats and Accessories arriving daily. It is always a pleasure to see and serve you. ELLA ADAIR JLaJUei' Ready - h-Weal Shoppe Phone 129