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v / 1 > k Thursday, November 13, 1952 / 1’H h CLINTON CmKOMCLE Pacre Five Notes From The County Agent's Office By C. B. CANNON, County Agent We are fortunate when our lead lion to any one borrower, the large built by the governm , ; • t banks and insurance companies in Qhart, being bu.lt \ j \ xt j r * i j * i Carolina Gas & Elect, c.cotapany, the North and East are glad to par-1. ticipate with the bank in this.state in making the money available. MU tch, On South 'ino Visit, Pays ; To Byrnes F.oren^e, .'.ov. 8. Arriving here on the Savannah r ,er an i the *Santee-Cooper steam plant, j ^ When these plants come into pro*. “ frequently done, but y Auction the generating capacity point is that from the borrower s | win be increased b 660 000 kilo _ .oday enroute from New York City cto«/■Irw'viVxrx io q Vvl*%. 4i •' , . __ . —^ i to his plantation Bernard Baruch Baruch paid high tribute to Gov - °< bus,„e f or indu r or t , ^ i. nance speak to us. They are ac-| B It is i 4—.»vw —- — — ^ *• * ,1 « interesting to know that ...» — customed to big problems and they, i Power for domestic electric service j a mes F. Byrnes for the stand he approach the problems of the State famtal investment in ma u r . in South Carolina is less expensive;, , . ^ recent election and Nation with clear perception »EL ants J hlS T Stat , e n c^ as -4^ 49 ! than it is on the average in the ‘ .» b Baruch said, Mr. Byrnes deserves and sound judgment. I quote Mr. John A. Ca president of the big fa- banks known as the Fort, lina National Bank. Mr. bell addressed the Rotarian angeburg. “The banking resources of ^ou.n Carolina at the close of last year amounted to $852,114,000. There were 149 separate banks, and n- cluding branches there were During the last 5 years ban sources in this state increased than $200,000,000. They were j ■ / $651,817,000 in 1946. There a terrific increase in purcha\ er indicated by those figur. . r-oVn™ ™I United States. In South Carolina, Baruch said, “Mr. ^rnes deserves . an increase of ^! kilowatt hour and for the United a great deal of credit for the courage .0,000,000 in 5. years. The value the average CQst is 2 .32 cents per he showed (in backing Eisenhower roducts anufactured during States it is 2 .8i cents per kilowatt rather than the Democratic party a^ Crea T Sed i b Q L m ?, r ! hour - And there is plenty of pow- nominee) and for doing the right $600. WO. In 1950 the er fQr industr At the present thing as he saw it in placing his of th’^ state .. o K 1 s ^ time there are 272,306 telephones country’s best interests above the ,000. in thjs state of which 39 830 are party. . /n r,t '• ' ’ “ a L described as rural stations. This “if there was more of that sort of volume represents an increase of 50,000 thing in the pressure groups of this The farm prouucls of the telephones within the past 3 years, nation, the country would be much o valued at $87,370,562,000 - in ^ no ^ overlook the ab- better off.” A:v:’ ■ mi farnr: power which exists Asked about his thoughts on the " Hr "■ ' * activity in the Sa- election, Baruch laughingly replied, heor. n-.d to reluc g vannah ver Project area. Mil- “I think the election, speaks for it- ' .d eff' .t on the farms and jjons of dollars ;.re b^ ng released self.” n farming more profitable. each month {r()m t H-Bomb’ Baruch f i ew in here a5oard the S. C., on Nov. 25 next, after publi cation hereof, at 2:30 o’clock in the afternoon, to show cause. * if any they have, why the said Adminis tration should not be granted. Given under my hand this 10th day of November, Anno Domini, 1952. J. HEWLETTE WASSON. 2c-21-w J. P. L. C. “DIE FOR ALL YOU ARE WORTH’’ , * Hugh L. Eichelberger NEW YORK LIFE MAN 31 Years Experience PROFESSIONAL INSURANCE INFORMATION FURNISHED FREE Member The National Association of Life Underwriters >;nci 1 . *, there A*ere 139, area. You may not know t.iat the -ij-ivate plan of J T Trippe, presi- larii's in in.s state during the Savannah River Project, which the de ^ p an American Airways. Ba- tar penod 1940-1950. Of those D u p on t company is building for rurh and his party p aU sed at the s, only 23,764 had electricty m the government, is th? largest sin- Klaren e Municipal Airport only a ' ^ electricty m gi e construction project ever un- few minutes before boarding a wait- 9.i0. Only 4.261 had a telephone dertaken on the face of the earth, jpg Nation wagon and going on to were not big enough to handle the i n 1940; 11,901 had telephones in { have had the privilege of going Georgetown ° business of some of the larger and 1950. Only 4,285 farms out of the ov^ tjm project and I am glad to more important industries. Today total of 139,000 had tractors In 1940 telT you that the work is being there is rarely a business which has but in 1950 this had increased to done effectively. I saw no waste, to leave the state to make its finan- 23,499! Purchasing power has rais- cither in manpower or materials, You will recall that up until a few years ago most of the large fi- ancial transactions took place in the North. The banks in this .state CITATION FOR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION The State of South Carolina, County of.Laurens. cial arrangements. ed the standard of living. and those in charge obviously An outstanding example ‘ is a The installed electric generating know their business. T H w - P h t TuH**- transaction which is now a )-o e s capacity in this state at the end of We may say. ‘Why should there , in one of the banks in t. aj was 811,035 kilowatts. By b e an y industrial expansion and It will involve a loan of c million to a South Carolina busi ness. While no bank in this state can June 30, 1952, this had been in- w hy should South Carolina feel WHEREAS, Jeanette Chapm and Pearl B. Cawford made suit to me isiAt 1 » i u * , • , . , to grant Pearl B. Crawford Letters Not tha , , t can l00 k toward .ndustn.il o( Xd mlnls ,ration of the Estate and <;a?ed to 1,(96,840 kilowatts While no bank in this state .ne.uded in this generating capac- growth? Industry will expand so itself lend as much as $9 mil- ity are the plants at Clarks Hill, genuity continue to operate on the effects of James Wister Crawford ——————— iong as research and American in-1 These are, therefore, to cite and . ro f lt system the basis of the admonish all and singular the Km- ' nly lasting and successful econo- dred and Creditors of the Said NOTICE FOR PAYMENT OF 1952 CITY TAXES Notice is hereby given that Town Taxes for the Town of Clinton are due and collectible up to December 31st for the year 1952. The tax books are now open at the office of the Town Clerk and will remain open up to and through December 31. A penalty of ten (10%) shall be added if saiil taxes are not paid on or before January 1, 1953. The levy for current fiscal year is 53 mills; 15 mills for current operating expenses, and 38 mills for Inter- esLand sinking funds on various bond issues outs tend ing. . . W. B. OWENS, City Clerk. my—and so long as the American p .t.nue to demand further James Wister Crawford, deceased, that they be and appear before me, :: ii.p. •< t in their ‘andard of; hi the Court of Pobate, to be held ; .vmg. I at Laurens Court House, Laurens, It s tho : o a -h ci is to ’' n ‘j try will have an opportunity to de- courage indus..y to locate in this cide which of tw0 ^en they will state. We can do it by creating and maintaining a social and economic, climate attractive to new business. By that I mean we must want to y keep the state government in com- H petent hands and the state in good y financial condition; we must want sj to welcome new busings?; w r e must ft' want to cooperate with the strang le ! ers who are locating in the state; and we must want to see that the tax structure is fair and we must j w^nt to discourage discrimaniatory i legislation- (such as the-»2 mill per H! kilowatt hour tax on the production | of electric energy by privately- owned concerns). This fall the people of our coun- .oudyear Tires and Tubes . BATTERIES AND ACCESSORIES McMillan Service Station Sinclair Products PtMM N*. S Yes, even dogs are happy about that home of their ow n . . . and having pets and a place to play are added advantages of home-ownership. Our business is home-financing, on rent-like monthly payments that bring free and-clear home-ownership. mmi EDERAL SAVINGS )AND LOAN ASSOCIATION A Clinton Institution Serving Clinton People Since 1909 Telephone No. • WHITE Bread The South s finest Since 1341 -N