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r —1 i’ajje F^)ur TUL CLINTON CHRONICLE. Thursday, January 7, 1951 (, OlI|r vUimtnn UU)runirir r. Established 1900 WILSON W. HARRIS; Editor and Publisher ' . HARRY C. LAYTON, Assistam, A Published Every Thursday By THE CHRONICLE PUBLISHING COMPANY — Subscription Rate (Payable In Advanced - One Year $2.50 — Six Months $1.50 —; , ji * :—*—; Entered as Second Clas? Mail Matter at the Poit Office at Clinton. S. C., ’ , under Act of Congress March 3, r879. The Chronicle seeks the cooperation of its subscribers and readers— the publisher will at all times appreciate wise suggestions and kindly advice. The Chronicle will publish letters of general interest when hey are not of a defamatory natuse. Anonymous communications will r*ot be noticed. This paper is not responsible for the views or opinions of its correspondents. ■ - - ' • ; r MEMBER: SOUTH CAROLINA PRESS ASSOCIATION- NATIONAL EDITORIAL ASSOCIATION National Advertising Representative. AMERICAN PRESS ASSOCIATION New York Chicago Detroit Philadelphia — MESSAGE TO SOLDIERS’ WIVES BABSON DISCUSSES JOBS FOR SERVICEMEN By ROGER W, BABSON your husband has some "job on the ai^VTlV g^tan^Fg^bTbSs" Babsort Park, Mass., Jan. 7—Let | side” to get spending money. Have. (3) g ood education; ard j (4) good me start 1954 by writing to thej you read my recent column on; character - many servicemen's wives. So* many j “New Inventions and New Discov-l I trust that fathers and mothers are wondering what their husbands, eries"?- Those contemplating land| as well as wives and sweethearts’ Soldiers who have been overseas | are coming home with better ideas ‘; than when they left. Many are ! realizing that the only things i, worthwhile for a family or ; a nation Gray Funeral Home C liiiton, S < CLINTON, S. C„ THURSDAY,.JANUARY 7.1951 IF KOU DON’T’ READ THE CHRONICLE YOU DON’T GET THE NEWS The New Yeor'Ahead should be next C Roger Babson, noted statistician, t , Vcnt anf j magazines -of national « circulatiun__ eas ; or j and economists of prominence, do ^ not e^pec* a dopres.ion in'the new in* • year upon which we havi entered. Of UimeS Appeal r A slight recession is expected, and March of Dimes appeal, one Nh'-uld come for prices are too high. o1 'host worthy to come before We can't go on indefinitely at the t ^ le Amreican people, oil. ; a.: have been traveling, de- . — —-v w A I OO W V71A CIO WIVYT& ttllU i are to do -after discharge. Cer- for farming should buy adjoining will encourage these sensible ideas.! tainly, don't wait until your man, a State or U. S. Agricultural Ex-j Parents, especially, should help' ge^ back before you and he discuss periment Station. I their young people get started right| the'Cyture. Why not, devote to this Buy Merchandise and Bank Slocks when they return. But begin to subject’^our very next letter to him 4lmost every community there P^ an for them NQW; remember, enclosing this message from me. i gj-p several ’’chain stores.” They i 1 shrouds don t have pockets. *■ Former Employers Will Be Helpful may be grocery chains, or variety | If your huhband.had a .job when chains, such as the “5 cents to 5 he yas drafted, the chances * are, dollars kind. Ask your local bankei'i that*his former employer will be to‘ tell* you which of these in your proifd to take him back. I wonder, town has its stock listed pi the New however, if y o-utr York Stock Exchange, Buy a few husband will be shares. This might even help your' v content to. be a husband in getting a job with one mere cog in a big of these growing merchandise con# * wheel again . after cerns. he returns? . M e n Perhaps befoi'e buying a chain differ. Some a r e store stock, it would be well to buy ; 1 a few shares of stock in your local lAfciaiAnNf 4 <> 4AE4 . bank. Banks are doing well right, * JmNUAIlY 1994 happier doing- so; n0 w, and it may help your husband | while some, m e n . rr C t started right to have a few; will do better in a s h are s of local bank stock and to little business by know the men who run the bank. Should Help More IT NKR \L nil!I f F ORS ...and... EMBAI.MF K.s Phone, U ami 3!>1 J l \MIU l.A\< i: SKR\ U’h L. Kl SSI I I GK ' V and v. 1'akks au.vik, (sfu. WE DO ALL KINDS OP PRINTING CHRONICLE PUBUSHING CO. ATLANTA GREYHOUND LINES Importont Schedo[e Changes ! born to work for others and. will Roger W. Babson , . , —- little business by know the n startpd with vigor befoie themselves. Some prefer large cit- Parents Lluistmas. It ;a a Il0l > t i es; while others like small cities 1 not an advertising Oc- anc j t own «. Don’i try to make your SjEK-SSttttWBW ksV your 'ocal Greyhound Agent lo r Ju[l in for mutton ' - * eje soldier boy over into someone elsfe. 8 7 ry to find oijt what he likes best, « for what he is) best fitfed—and then help him makO good. Opportunities Everywhere Opportunitiqs exist today which on war or war threats' to * . rate we pt nding keep us ifchigh geai>/ T PresidentXisenhower in his ad dress to the Anerican. people a few nights ago sounded a note of op timism. He*criticized what he call ed “self-appointed peddlers of opened Saturday and will continue may not exist (a year or more hence ; through the month. Thousands .of I, see them everywhere—vacant volunteer workers acros^the nation stores, closed ireajl estate offices,! will join ranks in waging the cam- rundown garages, vacant gas sta-' paign devoted exclusively to wip- tions, ,*etc. A$ an illustration, con ing out infantile paralysis. sider the closed, automobile sales The Laurens county campaign is agencies. To buy one of these now, again headed by Judge J. Hewlette properly located, where a family Wasson as chairman, the choice se-|can live on the property, may be - -w . wasson as cnairman, the choice se-.can live on the pr gloom’.’iU and said his adminiMra- 0 f county to lead this 'like finding money. Lon wilNurt tolerate ^ jx>om-and- nob]e a p pell Chairman Wasson Small stores and lunchrooms/ Lust Americas That is th^jstabiliz- in a p U ^)jj c statement has empha- where the ojvner can live upstairs far the wc' ^ !P’ p % ,i -. nce / r <he cam■ | or adjoming Roosevelt and Tru- CTn,S«MS5£ XoZ are now for sale cheap. Thej!' will be in demand' man We need to swing lijRik in the , lnIantll , e ^ ara lysis, and speaks i some day. No one will get rich in; - epesite direction and stop depend- , tne mva * ua ble scientific research: such a^place, J)ut it gives independ-! »nr upon government to promote ein S made in the fight against this'ence and assures work to all the welfare ' crippling disease. He has called family. The same applies to scores' It is time for us all to work hard: X" ‘^Tll'Tho'U' 0 ’ f* ’T1* ^ in » ss ? s ’ tr ? m „ to face the future with confidence, o fojn "n n .iw , lnterested | 10 .,f pa ' r ^ k “>d3. SS^nT^TT. SveS S * ^ *.e°re n l jg h?to h o a r! '"SZ to face the future wifh the same X" are’,ntife? ^tSTJS ‘ Ijtttation. We must understano i en( j their support. The appeal, I think that a piece of land will 1 back ^a^nonna] statu* that taxes should be str °nger and wider this I appeal to returning soldiers. Inci- must t reduc^i. Ind go^e nrnem tZZXZJ*- b “*, in . . «ery red tape and interfere^ * ehm,- eSfig^SVd^TS ^'“Stin* X hen^st a chance S1, to SS go ,fc fo 1 r r w 1 a *di sb . opl ^ tidd nnpetus to the drive and husband" canfe from a farm "and ticne.t chance to go t o r w a i a | stimulate liberal giving. 'want to go back to the same home! K ReaZsCms an to °^awa, P . 0l '° '"sigh, for the farm, this is wonderful. However,' 1 irt flrst time thls y ? ar - wil1 increase unless you know farming, you had had corf ' e **v 6 and^ s ^ it ^ ov e ra ll expenses for the Foundation better be content with an acre of $ ♦ u^a^tp^-asfpr' ^ ‘ ^ we are informed.: S 000 * l an< i located near schools, t* pale aisasler * j To raise the $75,000,000 goal means 1 stores, and a churfch. Latest scien- • We art* not a prophet, oh relate,*, there must be volunteer workers in *ific agricultural experiments in- tr. one—but we Iock to tlie future every county, spending their ener-j dicate that you can feed your fam- mrith confidence and believe that i gy.* ;ngenuit> and time in-the e f- dy' 011 a very small plot, provided 1 • ill be a good year for the business fort Schools, clubs, organizations '^-^ fo-m or Individual who is on m of every kind? and every private! lfOTICE OE ANNUAL MEETING Iocs and meets the challenge by do. citizen is urged to join in gifts and 1 rm. ° F ME ** BERs mg his part to keep prosperity anc. work for the cause. The full re- annua ^ meeting of the mem- ; *r>od business in the country. South suits of the campaign and the re- Citizens-Federal S®v- : Cau*oiina is in a favorable pos.t on suits of the vaccine field tests will at we face xture. The Merchants' Body The local Merchants Association stauld have a much larger mem bership and enlarged funds to carry its work. It should be an open im so to speak where problems' • • . - *jL ings and Loan Association, Clinton/ — g. C., will be held in the office of not be known for some time, but foe Association at 220 West Main with the cooperation of every com-| street, in Clinton, S. C., at 2 o’clock, munity there is the promise and, j n the afternoon hope that by 1955 the nation will January 20, 1954, for be able to say goodbye to new polio, Directors and for the transaction of cases. At thp coma iima ■— on Wednesday,' g the election of * , , b vr» *#_ aifecting merchants can be consid-1 victims «*ed and a”majority opinion adopt- 1 T ^ L cases. 0 At the same time the Foun dation and its 3,100 chapters have pledged that there will be no “for*! gotteh_men” ^ —* * — An election for officers for the ing year is soon to be held and gy other business of the Aiwocia- lon. ' on the roster of polio! Secretary* TODD, ™* rch . 0f Jan- 9-14-c. _ vg*. Dimes pays more hospital bills than any other voluntary health organi zation. supported by. public contn butions. While it is hoped the new, tovsjivass made irrlhe hope of in-!phU.'WenUa'pJ^Twm S fminess as a cooperative organiza- The matter of holidays during Hw year should be agreed upon by I of thousands of past victims of this disease cannot be forgotten. More dimes than ever needed this year NOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETING ! OF STOCKHOLDERS OF CUN- j TON COMMUNITY HOTEL ! CORPORATION Notice is hereby given that the ( annual meeting of the stockholders of Clinton Community Hotel Cor- before will be poration, a South Carolina corpor- to insure that, ation, will be held at the Mary ^# u! 1/ — J ^ mamt: uiat auon, wm oe neia at tne Mary association at the first of each : there are no forgotten persons Musgrove Hotel, in Clinton, South! — — —- — — — | — **'' peiauns musgrove noiei, in cimton, bouthl yc®r and their decision upheld. Of among past and present polio suf- Carolina, on Tuesday, January 12,! : in a lara^ : techniques, 1954, at 7:30 p. m, for the election! to— 1 I «=* «—*- K »vi>^n|i e^uurse it is impossible to get a large] ferers while prevention! croup to agree, but after a full dis- 1 are worked out. . i • a. _t_ totoi-U I rm • CHENILLE SPREADS With Banded Edge 3.00 Full or Twin Size Chenille — close-tufted and low-cut, takes on the look of velvet in these wavy line spreads! And fi o t e the rounded comers, the band ed edge-row! At $5 it’s just unbelievable! .Get ytnpraJ now 1 in white, pastels/brll- ] Hants, and deep tones. SOFT PASTEL RECEIVING BLANKETS White Goods Special! 3 for 1.00 Three cotton blankets, all in the same color, wrapped in protective pliofUm and all. ready to make a wel come layette gift. Size 26x34 inches—with stitch ed edges — in pink, blue, white^mint, lilac or’yellow. A real Penney value! * LINTLESS KITCHEN TOWELS 00 17x32’ <> Large, absorbent — they dry dishes and glasses quickly—to the most won derful shine! This group at Penney’s includes all cotton, cotton - and - linen blends in gay multicolor stripes. NATIONWIDE 81x108 1 81x99 L77 1.66 of a Board of Directors for the en-l SHEETS vJl II #1 j 1 hj r 42x36 Cases 42c This community should open its suing year and for the transaction I j iieart tO Thls^appeal. Test-tube coiH of such other business as properly i] containers, appeal letters by mail, may come before the meeting. o **\ r! * to. i 441 to*«» — 1 a* • 1 ~ ‘erosion the majority opinion should ~T»gr:'“This can he obtained by polt- errg every member of the associa-, ic-ncis i>y man, tmn separately or by mailing each and solicitations by youth organi- Only stockholders of record ai. r»e a ballot and requesting their, zations will be used in raising; the closing of .the books of the Cor- vote on whatever the question ia; dimes and dollars that are needed poration on Dec. SI; 1953, will be —the ammunition in this crucial, entitled to vote at the aforesaid: battle affecting us all, and especial- meeting or any adjournment there- ly parents with little children. The first of 1953 year were an <n before .the boiy. AolidayS'-for the _ w>unced by the board of directors and once an agreement is reached should be followed. As an ex ample there was much confusion Ebout the recent Christmas closing. * It had been previously announced that one day would be taken for Christmas. Shortly before Christ mas we were informed a petition atas circulated favoring the closing rf business for two days instead of ane which was a reversal of the ■criginal agreement. This should ■ot happen again. The schedul . and every question before the asso- riation, $fter careful consideration, should be approved and put into effect Looking at the calendar it m noted that Christinas next year «smes on Saturday and that is the it should be observed. What- closing agreement is adopted a»»w should be followed to avoid •argument/ confusion or dls^atisfac- tfon. } The annual Christmas parade is ^onsored by the Merchant^ Asso- «xatioq. . 7^es|e,jtalXd«LitOMi(sher in Mt'fl# holiday season should be fully jaxggestive of the Christmas spirit rather than a collection of advertis- jmg floats. This town is top. heavy with organizations for men and raarnen, has numerous churches and schools, and yet none of them en- floats this year portraying Biblical scene. The move- t to keep Christmas Christian ARTHRITIS The very word strikes terror at the hearts of thousands. Ar thritis, the great white cripplerl has Ifid waste the lives of mil lions throughout the ages. The Creator never intended that you should suffer with arthritis and the cause of your trouble in be located and corrected. The C. J. Hart Clinic of Lau rens. has given Chiropractic health and hope to hundreds of people in this area, who suffer ed with arthritis. They obtain ed relief from the agonising pain with a few treatments and very soon they experienced complete recovery. You, too, may know the joy of blessed relief from arthritis. Call 22501 or go by the Hbrt Clinic located at 205 Church SL, Laurens, S. C.. for your consultation without charge or obligation. 0f - * - By order of the Board of Direc-J tors. . 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