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I \ \, V. % Page Two THE CLINTON CHRONICLE Thursday, March 2, 1950 rV ReRiil.ir Chronicle Feature Babson Park, Fla., Feb. 24 —One * f tlie greatest problems which will c onfront us in the next twelve "months is how to bring |‘the break even down. When the present artificial boom has burst, producers must try to find ways , to make more goods at cheaper prices $nd at the same time keep wages up continue, worker's short hours and re benefits. The Problem ing their company’s production pro- lege education,” or (2) “What Colon- made on or about April 13, 1950, and ■ blcms; when they can reap a proper- ial Stores can do to make your shop- scholarship and prizes awarded im- __ . . w jtionate reward; then, you won’t need ping more enjoyable.” _ i mediately thereafter. Kah^nn ^ I ^ff-Ar t0 worr . v m uch about “collective bar- "Designed to afford a number of The governors of Georgia. Virginia, o in vonr nt^nt • | young men and women the oppor- North and South Carolina and lead- tunity to continue or advance then j n g educators in those states gave ; present education, the contest is open their opinion of the competition in to everyone, and officials o', the a half-hour radio program broadcast : county emphasized that , anyone can over more than 35 radio stations enter without charge simply by, ob-j throughout the Southeast on Febru- taining an entry blank from any Col- ar y 34. 1 onial store. ' . . Colonial Stores, Incorporated, one J Although there is no limit to the NOTICE OF SALE if the largest grocery companies in number of entries each person may The State of South Carolina, ■the Southeast, will sponsor a $30,- submit, each entry must be made on County of Laurens. 000 cash scholarship award contest, j the official contest blank and must In Court of Common Pleas. gaining” in your plant. v $30,000 Rogers Stores Cosh Scholarship Contest Underway The purchaser to pay for papers, stamps and recording. V. R. FLEMING, C/C. C. P. & G. S. 2-3c CHICKEN-PICKINS Allen, president, has an- Ral>«on Scott W bounced. The unique competition, believed to be the first scholarship contest be submitted to Colonial Stores, Sch- Citizt^i Fedoiral Savings and Loan olarship Contest editor, on or before Association, Plaintltl, midnight, March 31, 1950. | vs. “Parents can win for their chil- ra ^ ^ • D ^vis, Defendant. for. consumers ever held, has been dren, older people can win lor young er friends or relatives, or they can use the scholarship money to further hailed by governors and leading ed ucators as an outstanding contribu- T;-.; s problem, reduced to its sim- tlon to Southern education and pro- their own education.” Mr. Allen said a gress. The contest began last week. It will close midnight, March 31. "ues: form, resolves itself into question of what makes meiv work., 11 Wl11 c!ose miamgm, Marcn 01. “This section will prosper and sue It is no secret that in many plants Anyone is eligible to enter, and en- ceed j, n d i rec t proportion as its peo try blanks may be obtained free at in announcing the contest.' counties in Alabama Florida—Col- worker oroductivity per man ^ , , •fallen off considerably. Why? For an * v Co.onial~store-rno purchase re- -.00 long a time management has (Rogers.) tried to force workers to do their A total of bu casn scholarships test by threats of liquidation or lay- ranging from $2,500 to $250, in addi cts This policy of fe>ar nourished tion to 210 fountain pen and pencil Mrite and bred labor unions. Isets and 30 sets of Encyclopedia Bri- Then the government stepped in t ann ica, valued at $10,000, will be w::h the Wagner and the Taft-Hart- distributed in George, Virginia, North 7. y Acts and said in effect. “We shall Carolina and in Randolph, Barbour legislate cooperation and peace and ancl Houston ,;:n attitude ot enthusiasm for work.’ an .^ ,, counl >' How in heaven’s name can you “leg- 3 ' islate” industrial peace by setting up , ^“ e awarcls W ‘R made on the .1 no.itical football game between la- • >as ‘ s a letter ■ written on one of bar and management? The backers the two subjects. (1) Why a young Ci ’ . 'ho team demand more and more, man 01 should have a col- touchdowns, or else the coach will be fired The rooters for the other' team will be satisfied with nothing ■’flu than the goal posts and paint-j rg the town red. A scheme of this: is unfounded and can result in rv'thmg but friction. ManagementV Opportunities Tee officials of too many corpora- J 1m.ns have inherited this scheme of inmgs from their forebears. But we 100 have succumbed to their time-' w.orn dogmas about management’s prerogatives and labor’s place in the ^oheme of things. Yet, if we are to p-eserve Democracy, avoid state! -erialism and develop a state of abundance, then we- will send teams out to explore, conquer, and develop j this relatively unknown frontier Human Relations in Industry. One-small marrufaeturer, some time; ago, became desperate. His break even point was too high and he faced; a shutdown. But a simple formula evolved resulted in a produc-. pse* of 160 per cent in a f :e of time. Here’s how. 1 Management found that about 38 per cent of its sales dollar was charged against the cost of labor. Labor tvas offered the difference between the per c ent and whatever-jSavings it j could effect. Labor accepted the chal-; Jenge. Cost dropped—production went up- new business was availa ble on the basis of decreased costs of production.. and deliveries were made on time at a profit to all par ties, Why Imbor Doesn’t Produce One of my own employees work ed a tew years ago as assistant to the president of a nationally-known ci'moanv with its share of labor trou- ple increase their skills and know ledge through higher education,” he continued, “and it is with this idea in mind that we have designed our scholarship plan to benefit the area in which Colonial stores operate." Mr. Allen pointed out that faculty Pursuant to a Decree of the Court in the above str.’ed case, I will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder, either in or in front of the Court House, at Laurens. S. C., on Sales- day in March next, being Monday, the 6th clay"of the month’ during the legal hours for such sales, the follow ing described property, to wit: "All that certain piece, parcel and ’of of land situate, lying and being on the east side 0: North Livingston stteet in the City of Clinton, County of Laurens, State of South Carolina, and more particularly described as members of a well-known college or ... _ . . university in/}each state have been' foU ° w?: Commenc.ng at an iron pin appointed toQjudge the entries sub mitted in thap-state. He also em , .. ,. phasized that IrwTf’he.r expert writ- < Ia0 > norta of tne mg nor grampWal correctness is sout ^st corner of the lot o land :11 conveyed to Ired L. Tumblm on the east side of North Livingston street approximately one hundred Mary C. Nash, et al, wliich is the northwest corner of the home place of Fred L. Tumblin and Georgie Etta S. Tumblin, and running in a north erly direction along North Living- Dated February 13,1950. ston street a distance of eighty-five (85) feet ton an iron pin, and run-1 ning back therefrom in paralle’ lines in an easterly direction to the right-of-way of the C. N. & L. spur track which leads into Clinton Cot ton Mills, and on which is located a new five-room, cement block, compo sition roof house; bounded on the north by lands of Fred L. Tumblin, on the east by right-of-way of the C. N. & L. railroad spur track, on the south by lands of Fred L. Tumb- iin, and on the west by North Liv ingston street on which it fronts for a distance of eighty-five (85) feet. This is the identical lot of land con veyed to Jack W. Davis by Fred, L. Tumblin by his deed dated August 9, 1947.” Terms of Sale: Cash. The success ful bidder, other than the Plaintift herein, -immediately upon the con clusion of the bidding, shall deposit with the Clerk of Court the sum of five (5) per cent of the amount bid as a guarantee of his good faith in the bidding. The same to be applied to the purchase price upon his com-, plymg with the terms ot sale, other-' wise to be paid to Plaintiff for credit) on the indebtedness. In the event the) successful bidder should .fail to make EMMA'S IN LOVE AGAIN/ necessary to wTrfv since judges will' be searching for letters that are con cise, original and sincere. Announcement of winners will be by such deposit, or should fail to com- j ..ly with the terms of sale, the said land-; shall be re-sold on the same : WE DO ALL KINDS OF PRINTING or -ome subsequent Salesday on the —F.Xt’FPT BAD .me terms, at risk of the defaulting CHRONICLE PCBLISHING CO. purchaser. ‘i FORD'S CAFE ?{/£ yitM’iJx. if. Etna. * t • • A* >Vv^va>* 100 BROAD -CLINTON-PH 9294 the quality ofj ■was evoly t-on tncra: -short spajc you look at that amazingly low pric® flag, look at Ford’s "Fashion Car" styling. It's nor® beautiful than ever. Run your finger over the baked-on enamel. It's "built to live out* doors." Feel the long-lived upholstery. Look «b®r® you wM—you'll see Ford's quality* O’ the quality bits He put on a pair of overalls, vent out into the plant as a sort of labor spy He learned how to use a pa nt spray gun and after a while j was tu!:y accepted by the workers .1- < ■ < of them Among other things ) 1 .e..- taught by them how to hold •work back so that management would never know how fast they could really work. He learned how to -o mix his paint and to so spray that he could collect for a three-coat ,100 when m reality the company was! getting only This new i one-coat job. man observed skilled worker- withholding their skills J mm ne w w >rkers. He watched the spo .ag( p e up. He, saw workers, et exceUent. suggestions for im- proving efticiency and cuttirtgVeoStS go down the drain, arid then sneer ..t management because it was so in efficient Company problems werfe none of their business, for these men “only worked there.” Labor produc- t.vity has oeen frozen by manage ment. I be!.eve that we can save our pr.vate enterprise system only by .allowing the wageworkers to become un entrepreneur along with manage- j men*. When the workers can have | personally gratifying part' in solv- NEW For 41 yoort Scolf't hot boon pr<m«4 by iondi of poo®*** yowng •nil old, atnd it »Ko out* -ttwrdinf nontax* «*Wo, 1i • r b • I fonk of today. Mitt Notomin loxton of Hunts* v i 11 o , Tonn^ writot: “I tuff* -« r • d torribly from lott of appotito with rotwlt* tint lott of woight and ■ tirad, waak, norvout, rundown foaling. Mott of tho tiaio I fait too mitor- •Mo to work. I triad troottnonH wad modicinot bat with no roliaf. t board Lowoll Manchord toll ovor tbo radio kow Scolf't Indian Rhror Modicino bad holpod otbort, to I triad It. I itortod at onto aatiag moot anything; than, baforo long I bod pat an ton pounds of moth noodod woight. I fool so nsach stronger and hotter that I son da my wash with aata. J aaw rocam* mood •calf's fa afbars far It brlMsraliof fat tar than any other modkhto I know of.” Oot •calf's ladkM liver clao todayf Nora's gaaraataa of year tbo first bottle H oof solkdod- qualify DRIVE- THE ’50 FORD AT YOUR FORD DEALER'S It will open your eyes! Feel Ford's easy "Finger-Tip" Steering ... feel the 35% easier action of King-Size Brakes . .. get the solid "feel" of Ford’s 13-way stronger "Lifeguard" Body now "sound conditioned" for silence. Feature after feature will show you why Ford's the on® fine car in the low* (MIC* Tv*KLs 4 Baldwin Motor Company f North Brood St. Glutton, S. C. 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