The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, January 05, 1950, Image 10
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THE CLINTON CHRONICLE
Thursday, January 5, 193©
For 4he Week . . .
LYDIA MILLS NEWS
MRS. MART SATTERFIELD.
Correspondent and Representative
“ , days, with her daughter. Mrs. M. G
Doster, Jr., and Mr. Uoster in At»-
w
: 1 Friends of Sgt.-Clyde M. Sellers
will be interested to know he is now
Mrs. Francis James. Mr. and Mrs. stationed on Okinawa.
C. S. Robertson and son of Fort Mill, Mr. and Mrs. Ithiel Harvey and
. nd Mr. and Mrs. Bill Falls visited Tony spent the-holidays in Spar-
friends have on cans; they put themling to bp upward or downward? Is men to leaves before their discharge
in tin. Yhu will recall the play on j Santee-Cooper going to start paying dates,
beville, Ga. . ' (the word “pan".-An Englishman, off more of its bop^s, or less of them, i j n addition the
Levake Cauble, S2c, has returned !ookin 8 over field of tomatoes-al-jor is it going to stop all pretence of . -I Janu ’ rv
to San Diego Calif., after spending so tomatoes and tomartoes—asked an repayment, andfurther into debt 0 * • y
a leave wfth his parents, Mr. and Annerican, •wv.of ,.^n .. A .. 1 - -* u *
Mrs. W. R. Cauble. * .. ...
transaction, stripped of such gobble- r, . . ’ t
army
enlistment
The order then listed the standards
governing discharges in the near fu-
suspended ture. These included;
1. Any regular army enlisted man
of men
tr.nburg-
Hall .
Mr. tmcT'Mrs. Quinton Jones during
' y he holiday Sr- - - - — — ’
Clara Martin
r-'trrmg—Ch i istmas: “: ' '
Mr .and Mrs. G. C. Parrish, Sr.,
rad as their guests during the holi
days Mrs. Frank Adams, Mrs. Liz-
rie Cooper of Watt$ville, Mr.'and
Mrs. Robert Adams of Columbia.
Mr and Mrs. Parrish and daugh
ters visited relatives in Riverdale
Monday.
Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Roy San
ders during the holidays were Mr.
and Mrs. Hoyt Anderson, Mr. and Christmas day
with Mr. and Mrs. L- A.
^ I , . vr mni ueoi. nn military experience or those 'n the >.U. S. except a 21-month en-
What will you do with We would like to hear a straight? h ha t ree nlisted within thd listee. due for separation in Febru-
tomartoes? The Amen- forward explanatioh of the financial expiratio * of go days after their old ary. March or April, will be released
, „ .. .. enlistments f next mbnth if he makes a written
degook as reflects an adjustment, i , _. , reouest of his "commander.
What reatty happened? Is Santee- In lts order to military command-, „ V rent 91 mn
eat what we can, and what we can't Cdoper going deeper into debt every ers > anT >y pointed out that it does Any P *• ” Z 11 ! 1 en ”
we can,—soMhe Americg^ explained ! year? Is’the self-liquidation business . not ® x FOct " a separation program •^'f ecs ue or separa ion etween
v such as directed in this message will February and April and who does
. all those
1 can said, “We eat what, we cap, and
what we can’t, we can.”’This left our
English brother a bit confused-r-we
visited in Tennessee Joan Ivuykondall spent the past
-week in Columbia with relatives."
Barbara Sharpton spenF the week
in Greensboro, N. C., with Mr. and
Mrs. C. B. Sharpton. Jr.
,-,A. M. Shumate. Sr., spent Christ
mas in Jefferson, Ga.. with his moth
er, Mrs. Emmaa Shumate.
Mr. and Mrs. Hooper Matthews
of Kinards,. visited Mr. and Mrs.
Grange Chumbley Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. A. E.
tha-t- the word •'eart” is ''fbnserving. (just a myth?
Our English friend enjoyed the playi Sanflee-Cooper started with an out- repeated
on the word can, and tried it out on and-out gift of $24,131,000 from thp ture.’’ __
a fellow—Englishman in this style. gOVennhebTand another $il,254,53(>
“Those Johnnies across the water from WPA, also the government,
have a saying that they eat what Those two appropriatmns never have
they can and what they can’t they ( to he paid back.-It pays no taxes, and
tin.’’ ' * only a, relatively small, ampunti in
Well, the article called this “Tin lieu o^'axes.
in the f crejeeable fu-
not qualify for reenlistmeht will be
automatically discharged m January.
Can Civilization” and says that there I. After all those subsidies, if it still,
has been a 70 per cent increase in * s deeper into debt, can it be
tinned commodities in 10 years. Ey- ar f>ued that public power is cheaper
erything from paint to prune juice,. an< ^ more efficient than private
Smith and anc * nut cake S- can now-.be -hought ip pow^r? The News and Courier. -
children-attencled a. birthday dinner ^ n or cai>s ’ - Cut 1$ Ordered ‘ r
Jrs. George Anderson and family. Smith’s mother, Mrs. W. L. Smith. What's the Real Story? ;
Jr and Mrs. James Durham all of; and ^j rs Elmer Walker of If Santee-Cooper “belongs to the
^ ckcns - —7—- Spartanburg, visited Mr. and Mrs. A. people,” as its sponsors have assert-
Mr and Mrs. H W'. Williams spent E. Smith during the holidays. ed repeatedly, the people may wish
•;ic holidays in Hendersonville, N. Mr. and Mrs.-Jess—Edmonds had to know more details about the so-
C,; with the parents, Mr. and as then guests ovet"the holidays Mrs. called refunding of Santee-Cooper
Mrs W, \V Pace. V Myrtis McPeters and son of Experi- bonds, announced earlier this week
Mr. and Tins. .Clarence Harris of ment, Ga.J and Spurgeon Sorrow in Washington.
Laurens, visited Mr and Mrs. Josh of Orchard Hill, Ga. |- AnyAssociaten Press dispatch says
Motie recently.
Guests of Mr and Mrs. L. L.
Thomas over the holidays were Mr.
..nd Mrs 'John McLendon. Mrs. Vel-
mii Wilkes of Macon, Ga., Mr. and
Mrs R'^me McLendon of Mt. Vernon,
Ga.
Mr. and Mrs. William Louis _of
Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Gray
of Anderson. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur
Williams ol Chester. Mr. and Mrs.
Dewey Grant and family of Chester,
visited Mr and Mrs*. T. O. Williams
curing the holidays.
Mr. and Mrs. I. C. McLendon and th'at $^9,0J‘4.000 worth of bonds were
family and Comer Webb spent refunded. If that now—represents
Christmas in, Mt. Vernon, Ga:, with Santee-Cooper’s debt, there had-bet-
realivtes.
Mrs. Robert Jenkins and son, Mrs.
Ruth Lybrand Miller and Mrs. Walk
er of Union, Donald Jenkins of Char
lotte, N. C.. visited Mr. and Mrs. K
F. Johns Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Reeder and
ter bd no more talk abiut the project
being self-lquidating.
Saptee-Coop'er’s balance sheet for
1947 lists the long term debt at $26,-
594,00(1. The 1948 balance sheet lists
the long term debt at $27,094,000.
If Santee-C 'oper now owes more
than $29,000,000, it seems that in-
thildren and Mrs. Elbe Reeder vis
ited Mr. and TJrs. J. E. Floyd in stead of being self-liquidating, the’
Newberry Sunday. project is going deeper into debt :
Sir. and Mrs. Jess-Edmonds had as every year.
In Army Force
Washington, Jan. I.]—The U. S.
arm ytoday suspended all hew en
listments in January and ordered a
slash of 29„400 in its military,
strength as the resuult of the armed
services economy drive.
' The army said th°t it issued the
, cut-down order to all top command
ers in the U. S. because “budgetary
restrictions make : t ne-essary that
the strength of the army be re-
. duce’d.” T
Army Secretary Gray announced
last (October that Ire would strive to
bring, the size of the military force
| down to 630.000 mrrT before the be
ginning of the 1951 tfiscal vear next
July.
Steps announced by the army to
day were in compliance with Gray’s
policy and the army explained that
Mr. and Mrs. G H. Jackson had^their guests over the week-end Mr. The balance sheets for 1948 and 1
their guests Christmas Mr. and
Airs James~'Rbbertson of Charlotte,
N. C . Mrs. Lola Eller and Miss Jessie
Kobo: *.'; of Union, Mr.' and Mr. Cur-
\s Jackson and children, Mr. and
Airs. O C. Harris and sons of Lau
rens.
Mrs. Letha Rhodes and Frances
Fuller of Union, spent Christmas
with Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Emery.
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Rhodes spent
and Mrs v Cecil McPeters and fam
ily of Warner Robins. Ga., Mr. and
Mrs. J. A. Crawley of Experiment,
Ga., J. E. McPeters and son of West
1947 also say the debt is in the form
of revenue bonds paying 2 ,, 2 per cent
interest. The Washington dispatch
says that the now refunding arrange-
I besides a straight cutback from r< 659,-
400 memn to SJOtOOO, .it also wbuld
make it possThle for certain enlisted
Clinton, and Jack Griffin of Griffin, ments “reflect a reduction in the in-j
Ga. 1 terest rate, authorized by congress in
Xancy Frick and Mollie Humphries 1946, from 4 per cent to 2.5 per
pi Newberry, - spent the past week cent.’’
with Sherrel Humphries.
If Santee-Cooper, in 1947 and 1948
paid only 2 l 2 per cent interest pn its
Birthdays and Anniversaries i bonds, how can the new refunding j
Wilma Jean Edmonds celebrated! arrangements reflect a reduction’'!
her birthday January 1. j from 4 pei uen:- to 2'i per cent? 1 j
Virginia Overstreet .will be 16
years ofd January 16.
Marvin Harvey will have a -birth
day January 17.
•he holidays in Spartaburg with Mr.
,.nd Mrs. J. ’Li. Pruitt.
Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Longshore were
guests of Mr and Mrs. H. W. Wood
ward in Orangeburg during the holi
days.
Mr. and. MxS—Perry SumereF vis- ♦
ited Air. and Mrs. Marsnall Hayes Birth Announcements
n Woodruff Sunday. . j ’ Smith
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Dean , and Mr. and Mrs. Luke Smith announce
daughters' of Williamston. Mrs. Ge- the birth of a daughter on December
nava Brown and Jackie of Vauclu'seT 19 at Hays ‘hospital. Mrs. Smith is
spent the holidays with Mrrxmd Mrs. the former Miss Annie Merle Webb.
Reuben OverstreeL ♦ 1
Mr. and Mrs. Claud McElhannon Amerson
had as their guests Christmas Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur C. Amerson
and Mrs... J.. H McElhannon and announce the birtji of a daughter,
family ol "Winder. Ga., and .Hugh Sandra Gail, at the Blalock clinic
Johnson of Flo/ida. * on December 31. Mrs. Amerson was
—Ms—and AI-/-J. A Wood and sorts before marriage Miss Ruby Fellows.
per
The refinancing also “reflects, an;
adjustment of the repayment sched- j
ules to conform to the earning power
of the authority,” the news story
says.
What does that mean?
Does it mean the adjustment is go- i
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visited Mr. and Mrs. Homer Wilson,
parents of Mrs, AVood, in Thomaston,
Ga.
- Mr. and Mrs J. B. Neal spent
Christmas day in Enoree with the
tier’s mother, Mrs. Annie Sherbert.
Mr and Mrs* Thomas Chalk and
children were visitors in Union dflr-
:ng the holidays. Nira Dill returned
With The Sick
. Mrs. Floyd Emery is“ill.
Mrs. Mary Hawkins continues ill
at the home of her brother, Quinton-
Jones.
Mrs. Rachel Moseley is ill.
Jess Edmonds has been ill the past
week.
Mrs. Clvde Rhodes is ill at her
home with them for a week’s, visit.
- Airs. Lena Stepp and son of Union, home on Cypress street.
visited Air. and Airs. Thomas Chalk — ,
Sunday ’ ' j ~ Party for William Patterson
Mr\ "and Airs. Arthur Teague of A group of friends met at the com-
Woodruff. spent Monday with Mr. center Friday night to help
and Airs. J. H. Chesney and family. belebrate the birthday of William
Airs. Homer Wood spent the hoii- Patterson. The rooms were appro-
_ priately^ decorated for the occasion.
The guests were met at the door by
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JOANNA, S. C.
Morning Shows—I#-A. M.
Monday, Wednesday, Friday
Matinee—3 P. M.
Monday, Wednesday, Friday
Night Shows—-6:30 and 8:30
Every Night 0
Admission 35c (29c plus 6c tax)
Children under 12—9c ,
Thur.-Fri. Jari. .*>-»>
The Doolins of
Oklahoma
With Randolph Scott
Saturday January 7
Fighting Fools
With the Dead End Kids
..land...
Law of the West
With Johnny Mack Brown
Mon.-Tues.
Jan. 9-10
IDA LL’PINO
presents
Not Wanted
Recommended for Adults Only
Wednesday January 11
Johnny
Stool Pigeon .
With George Raft
Also CASH NIGHT
NEXT—
Seabiacuit
The j
Airs.
Wallace ^and Ruth Patterson,
who pinned^ birthday tags on each >
one as they entered the party room.}
The game of Everybody’s Birthday
was played. In* the contest of Father I’
Time Billy Fennell, Claude McEl
hannon and Spurgeon Todd won
prizes.
In the dining room a table was laid
mith the colors of blue and white
predominating. Refreshments of, cake,
nuts, candies and fruit punch were |
served. William received many gifts
from the gyests.
Hobby Club Meets
The Hobby club met on Thursday
at the community center. In the
absence f the president, Mrs. Per
ry S u m e r e 1, the secretary, Mrs.
Ethel Cauble, presided. As the club
:s studying hobbies, a new phase of
study was decided upon for the next
meeting. All -members are- asked to;
contact Mrs.
nesday.
Cauble by next Wed-
Woman's Club To Meet
It is announced that the-executive
board of the Woman's club will meet
tomorrow( Friday), afternoon at 2:30
at the Providence school. building.
In addition to the newly elected of-1
ficers Mrs. R. C. Coker and Mrs. j
Mattie Harvey, members at large are',
also asked to attendi It is also an
nounced that the club will meet on ,
Thursday evening, January 19, in-1
stead of the first Thursday in the'
month as formerly. *
I happen to be a member of the;
Hoover Committee for the«. organi
zation of the Executive Departments
of the national government, though
I am of nq value to the undertak
ing. Even if a few ( millions were sav
ed they would be likfe chicken-feed
in comparison with the gradiose
squandering advocated by the Pres
ident and meekly authorized by the
Congress. I can’t shout with joy ov
er the outlook, but I do find com
fort in the achievements of business.
Before me are five papers telling
about business. One tells me that
the American people are buying
more things in cans. Our’ British
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