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THE CLINTON CHRONICLE
BRIEFS.. 4B0UI
RfOPlE YOU KNOW
out of a possible 23 four shqjs. jlVIrs. John-H. Bell, and Mr. and'Mrs.
Sam Owens led'the boys in their Harry C. Layton,
losing battle with nine points in thej' Heyward Nettles, son of Mr. and
; Clinton collection. I Mrs. Harry Nettles, will 'celebrate
Leroy Vaughan-took top honors of : a birthday January 30.
Miss Elizabeth Lynch is -ill .and a
patient at Hays hospital.
Mrs. H. L. Todd is improving at her
ft mte near here after an illness.
Mrs. Ayliflfe Jacobs s'pent the week
end with her mother, Mrs. J. B. Rob
inson, in Easley
! the night with 25 dividends for‘New-
j berry.
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Bryson Likely To
Hove Three Opponents
In Fourth District
Grady C. Moore, -of' Madison
Heights, Va., formerly of this city,
will celebrate a birthday ,Saturday,
and his son, Maurice, has a birthday
February 7.
Cathy Brown Davis, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Epps Davis, will cele
brate her 2nd birthday January 28.
Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Ferguson ob
served tKeir wedding anniversary
yesterday.
Ed Pitts, son of Mrs. P. M. Pitts,
Columbia. Jan. 24.—The possibil
ity of a four-man race for the Fourth
"Mrs. Wylie Sholar has feturned' Congressional district seat of Joseph
from a stay with friends and rela-; R Bryson, of Greenville, appears to . ce i e b ra ti n g his birthday today.
th-es in Charleston and Orangeburg. be brewing. ‘ | Also James Dominick.
„ r a fcu rvntnrnoH from Mr. Bryson, who has served the, Herbert Adair, son of Mr. and
a visit witlf her V sister Mrs. M. l. f _ since 1939, has not yet an-, Mrs. I. M. Adair, will celebrate a tually found their way over state
Thursday, January 26, 1950
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and ti^ansactions for re-sale, and
3. At feast 75 per cent of au estab
lishment’s ^tmual dollar volume of
goods and serves are recognized at
retail within the particular industry. J ies, and telegraph Companies.
In addition, retnlx establishments 1
and loan associatians, credit com- thousands to upward of a million
panics, newspapers of more than fewer workers.
4,000 circulation, telephone compan-j Xhe new law gives the wag%-hour
if'!’ f!l“"L e .lff! ri L“!il“Y. COmPan ' administrator the right to sue for
wages or overtime pay which work-
l J hc . w ? g *' hou f administration has ers may have been entitled to. Em-
making their own goods are exempt 1 estimated that the boost to the 75- j pfeyes” stiU can sue on their own.
if 85 per cent of the goods they make; cent minimum wage will mean a: Th€ie is a two-year limit to making
or process are made within
where the establishment is
Under the old law a retail or Ser
vice establishment was exempt if t!
greater p^t of the selling or servic
ing was in “intra-state commerce.”
Changes in the wording of the ex
emption from “intra-state c o m -
merce” to saes “made within a state”
Wdadens the exemptions.
Under the old wording many re
tailers who sold goods which even-
state | pay increase ranging between five
ted. to 15 cents for about 1,500,000 work
ers, more than half of them In the
South, This cost will be about $300,-
000,000 a year.
x About 22,000,000 workers will be'
covered by the law. * j
The new law is somewhat of a
compromise. .Labor—unions wanted;
the 75-cent minimum. Many of them
already have suggested boosting’ it;
again to $1 an hour. Congress rb-1
these legal claims.
Robinson in Durham, C.
Miss Lcola Burnett, of Columbia,
nounced, but he is a certainty to birthday February 1.
do so.
, - . , . .... ... : Rep. Matthew Poliakoff, of Spar-
the week-end m_k.n»rd, »'th. (anbu P rg county has announced tha t
Sir. And Mr.-. George Brockenblouch. j he run a g a j ns t Mr. Bryson in
The Rev. Allen McSween and sons, D emocra ti c primary this sum-1
len and John, of Lincolnton, N. C., : mer
Birth Announcements
.Allen
wrre here during the week for a visit
%\;th Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Dillard.
sisted, however, attempts to broaden •
lines were considered under the law. la w to include more workers un-
Now, it doesn’t matter if .the goods ! der its provisions. Actually, fewer
are shipped over state lines after be- j workers will be covered by the Jaw
ing sold at retail. It won’t disturb the anywhere from several hundred
retailer’s exemption.
The inclusion in the new law of
sales as retail sales if they are reo
KELLEY _ _
And in Greenville Solicitor Rob-' ^ Ir ' 3nd Mrs. James. Thomas Kell_ j ognized as such in the particular in-
er* t Ashmore of the 13th Judicial cy a " nouncc the l ^ rth of a daugh ‘i dustry is another step in broadening
Mr. and Mrs. VV. C. Shoaly spent has bpc „ ,. urgcd by triTOte-. ** m“ P Kelley th i. eXempl ? 0n '
Saturday in NeaUitj. "tth Mi. and .eek the office. Mr. Ashmore has , s , hc > fl ', rmer Miss Addie McGee.
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NOTICE
Electricity will be off
Sunday afternoon, January
29, front 4 o’clock to 5
o’clock in the City of Clin
ton, to work on Duke Pow
er Company lines.
CITY WATER & LIGHT*
DEPARTMENT
B. R. Austin, Dept.
Mrs. Oswald Copeland, Jr., and Mrs. 3^,^^ on i v t0 be considering the
Oswald Copeland, Sr.
Raymond Campbell is
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suggestion.
improving Spartanburg’s Senator Charlie
:*°r ’undergoing an operation -3^^^ R0 °s^
These rules laid down in the law
must be matched against each retail
or service establishment. Generally
speaking, most retail and service es
tablishments will be exempt. Those
Hays Hospital Sunday
Mrs. William V. McKinnon. ; candidate. .Senator
J.am tte PitTs. B. C. ITeslar, » ntl : feated‘ by Mr. Bryson in the
1 Friends say he is an almost certain b j rtb 0 f
Moore was de-
George Thomas were in Columbia on
Wednesday evening to*attend a ban-
. net given foi the entire staff of
Hamilton’s, Inc.
. Mrs. M. J. MeFadden, of Joanna;
left yesterday to spend several weeks
?r» Inverness, Fla.
Mrs. Ansel B. Godfrey was the
week-end guest of Mrs. Pliney* Whit
lock ip Augusta, Ga.
Friends of Capt. and Mrs. Joe
Clements and children, who • have
been residing in Montgomery, Ala.,
■where the former was 5
the a;r force, will be interested to
know they are spending some time
■w.th her parents, Dr. and Mrs. F. K.
Shealy. Capt. Clements, is on leate
COLLAWN
S-Sgt. and Mrs. J. F. Collawn of
:—MLexico. annonce the exempted under the old law will |
a son, JamesFloyd Collawn,; t on tinue to be exempted, and some
Jr., on Wednesday, January 18. Mrs.| 0 f those previously covered will hot
I Collawn is the former Miss Margaret be exempt. ‘ r
Sullivan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.; The new law gives specific exemp-
prtmary. L .
The district embraces Greenville, c. a. Sullivan of this city.
Spartanburg, Union and L a u r e ri s * ——
^counties. SIMPSON ; companies and newsboys.
■ *** ~ M r . and Mrs. George S. Simpson Wider exemptions are
>1 tions to employes of small newspa-
j pers, small saw.mils and to taxicab
BIRTHDAYS AND
ANNIVERSARIES NOTED
T^e Chronicle Extends Greeting?
To Those Whose Birthdays and
Occur This W'eek.
given to
— announce the birth of a daughter, laundries and cleaners, bakeries and
Shirley Rae. at the Blalock clinic on ice cream stores.
Wednesday, January 18. Mrs. Simp-! The new law does not exempt atf
son is the former Miss. Margaret retail or service establishments in-
Moseley^
NEW WAGE, '
HOUR LAW
COVERS FEWER
surance companfes, banks, building
LOANS
LOANS ON AUTOMOBILES, SIGNATURE,
FURNITURE, APPLIANCES
Friendly, Confidential Service
A. B. C. Finance Co.
Mrs. Edna G. Spencer. Mgr.-
104 PITTS STREET CLINTON, S. C.
Scotty Rice, son of Dr. and Mrs.
Robert Rice, of Memphis, Tenn., will Washington, Jan. 22. Wage-houi
-'tatus from the air force but expects celebrate his second birthday ^Satur-i law changes going into effect next
to receive h.- official release in the day January 28. His mother is the;" ednesday will exempt a number of
Dear“future. ' former Miss Mary Barksdale, daugh- retail and-*service firms previously
ter of Mrs. R. A. Steer of this city.
J. C. Robertson observed a birth-
< linton GirLs Tie Newberry
The Clinton high school, girls tied day January 10.
the Newberry lassies, 19-19, in a Mr. and Mrs. R. N. Blaekwelder
thriller last Tuesday night. The of Sanford, Fla., formerly pf this
Clinton boy.' went down before the city, -observed their wedding anni-
Newberry boys for a 30 to 53 count, vp-rsarv January 23.
Free throws were the local lasses' January 23rd was the birthday of
main source of tallies as they ripped W. H Simpson. /
the nets with 13 charity throws, but Jimmy Dutton celebrated a birth-
made only three field goals. Tot day January 22.
Anderson led the v?ay by tossing ji January 3IsT wedding annivefsa-
nine free throws out of a possible ries will include Mr. and Mrs. J. D.
16 The Clinton sextet made 13'McKee, who live near here, Mr. and
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Box Office Opens 2:45 — Saturday 12:45
10 A. M. Shows Monday and Thursday
Thursday and Friday, Jan. 26-27
ffl-Q-to’s BIG MUSICAL in color by TECHNICOLOR!
GENE KELLY it
Frank Sinatra ^
Betty Garrett
, ANN MILLER*
JULES MUNSHIN
^ VERA-ELLEN
Saturday, Jan. 28 - One Day Only
covered by the law.
The principal change of the new
few is to boost-the 40-cent minimum
wage for workers of employers in
fnterstate enterprises to 75 cents an
hour.
The law still will require payment
of time and a half rates for hours
worked beyond 40 a week 'to workers
covered by the law. .j.
Under the changes, retail or ser-«
vice establishments generally will be
exempt from the wage-hour law if:
1. Over 50 per cent of the annual
dollar volume of sales is made with
in the state in which-the establish-,
ment is located, and
2. Not more than 25 per cent of
the annual dollar volume of sales
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, January 25 and 26
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{Murder Mystery)
With WARNER BAXTER and
MARY BETH HUGHES.
Feature: 2:24, 4:52, 7:20, 9:48.
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LAW AND ORDER
A JOHNNY MACK BROWN
WESTERN.
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Feature: 3:33, 6:01, 8:29.
Adventures of Wild Bill
Hickok, Chap. 5
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FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, "
January 27 and 28
HCTION AND RHYTHM AT THE fiALLOP!
CMRLES SMILD
STARRETT BURNETTE
Monday and Tuesday, Jan. 30-31
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SYDNEY CREENSTREET
JOHN HODIAK
LIONEL BARRYMORE
A COLUMBIA PICTUBE
Feature:
Friday:
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Saturday:
; 1:30, 3:06,' 4:42, 6:18, 7:54, 9:30
Chapter 7—
Radar Patrol vs Sky King
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