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Thursday, September 29,1958 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE Page Bares WASHINGTON AN^p ' SMALL BUSINESS” “It does little food to lock the bam after the horse has been stolen.” • a e This la the philosophy behind the actioa of Stanley N. Barnes, Assistant Attorney general in charge of anti trast taw enforce* meat In SUng salt against Gener al Shan Cor-’ poration for oft- 1 elation of So tioa 7 of tl Clayton Act. 0 0 0 ' Since June! 1190 General: Shoo has tak en over IS dif- forent shoel firms in thef United States, c. W. H«rs«r . In one of the fastest merger whirls the economic history of the nation has witnessed. o o o will be tried on t’ e that this rash of mri „r i created a situation to I j thus lead to- While the government does not ooo cover aBofe that General, one of the Big Five in ahoes, Is yet a mon opoly, action is being taken to prevent this from happening. 0 0 0 "This is to halt tendencies well be fore they have produced effects Justify a Sherman •poly is an accomplished fact. 1 O 0-0 Thus, perhaps for the first time in history, fovemment ac tion on an antitrust situation has adopted publicly the philosophy of good peace officers and fire officials. It is better to prevent damage, than combatting the damage itself. ooo This case could have far reach ing effects. General Shoe with Ha rapid acqaisitien now makes G H«u—i sssusuh « - - By C. WILSON HARDER wholesales, and retails, through Its own stores, sheen fas every price range. And at the same time it operates Its own retail stores. It is also selling shoes to the independent retailer across the street. soo While it is difficult to forest^ what ramifications a case of this type may reach, there is a strong element of public interest in the case to be considered, ooo American craftsmanship has over the past hundred years de veloped brand names which com sumers have wllHagly paid ff substantially higher pries for ha order to insure the quality that is found in a small independent operation. Shoes has been one of the Items la this category, ooo Yet, in the past five years. General Shoe, operating >0 plants, has acquired soma of the most famous names in ahoes that have been respected for genera tions as the ultimate In indepen dent craftsmanship. Yet, the public Is presumably not yet a war* that these famous brand l now being made by a specialising la mass production. * o o So, in many cases, consumers are still buying these brands, paying a high premium prieo, under the delusion they are be ing made by the same firm and by the same methods as when their fathers and grandfathers bought the brand. Thus, while legally this petal may hav* no bearing la an aa- ef this nature, there to he strong meral for tajsettag this The oonsumlni lie should be protected from violations of their confidence fas long established Independent brands. Farm Bureau Queen To Be Selected Monday, October tO A contest to select the Laurens County Farm Bureau queen will be held at the county agricultural building Monday evening, Oct. 10, at 7:30, it has been announc ed. All contestants must come from Farm Bureau families. En tries must be between the ages of 15 and 20 years. College stu dents are ineligible, except fresh men. The points for judging are: 30 points — beauty (stage appear ance,poise, etc.); 30 points—per sonal interview; 40 points—farm interest activities (4-H, JHA, etc.) The contestants must submit in writing an account of their 4-H, JHA ^and home and farm projects and activities. Hie first, second and third prizes will be $15, $10C and $5 respectively. The first place winner will be eligible to enter the State Farm Bureau queen contest at Clemson College on November 21. All girls wish ing to enter this contest please contact Mrs. T. J. Copeland, Lau rens RFD, on or before October 6. Scout Meeting At Greenville Air Base Has To Be Cancelled The Blue Ridge Council, Boy Scouts at America, announces that the Explorer Scout meet for White Explorers and Negro Explorers scheduled for Donaldson Air Base on Oct. 21-22 and 14-15 will be canceled ae a result of Operation Sage Brush” conducted toy the air corps as part of our national de fense. Explorers who have paid reg istration fees are requested to ask for their fees at the council office. Scout officials regret having to make this announcement, they state, but glad to cooperate with the air base officiate, who protntee that a meet for both ffoupo will be held in the spring of 1806. PUBLIC Memos WELCOME, CLINTON AREA FOLKS! To the 6 Days and 6 Nights PIEDMONT INTER STATE FAIR! October 10-11-12-13-14 and 15 at SPARTANBURG S. C A great regional Agricultural, Edu cational and Industrial Exposition for all the people of Laurens Coun ty and the Piedmont Carolinas area. -FEATURING- The South’s finest livestock exhib its. The annual Show and Sale of the South Carolina Hereford Breeders Association, the Pied mont Parade of Marching Bands, Palace of Arts and Peter Pan, the Bountiful and Beautiful House of Flowers. ' FITTING AND SHOWING CONTEST FOR LAURENS AND OTHER FARM BOYS AND GIRLS GRANDSTAND THRILLS GALORE! MIDWAYING THE GIGANTIC CETUN and WILSON SHOWS! WELCOME! - The following public records were filed last, week in the office of the Clerk of Court of Laurens County* Quinton Jones to J. F. McCar thy, lot on Lake Greenwood, for $150.00 and assumption of mort gage. J. D. Parris to Mack A. Ash more and Freeman Wallace, 30 acres on old Greenwood Highway and Lake Greenwood, for $1,- 200.00 T. H. and Evelyn M. May to Arthur E. Abrams, 3.1'acres on highway from Boyd’s Mill to Ware Shoals, for $600.00. J. D. Robins to Julius N. Ca pri, lot two miles from Town of Waterloo, for $215.00. James H. Warren to Marion R. Brownlee, lot on Augusta St., Laurens, for $.00 and assumption of mortgage. Lonzo Robert Lepoard to Joe H. Bonds, lot on Joanna to Whit mire highway, assumption of mortgage. Joe H. Bonds to William G. Bigham, lot on Shands St., Clin ton, for $8,000.00. Joe* H. Bonds to Paul Kenneth Young, lot on Shands St, Clin ton, for $7,500.00. Jack D. Sexton to Larry B. Holland, lot on Wedgewood Drive, Laurens, for $12,500.00. Furman D. McDonald to Mam ie C. Pearson, lot on Pinehaven St, Laurens, for $5,000.00. Paul Roe to Clarence Roe, 75 acres in Waterloo Township, for $1.00. J. E. Elrod and Oma Elrod to W. C. Powell, lot on Lake Green wood, for $2,500.00. Canal Wood Corporation'to E. W. Stokes, 1 acre in Cross Hill Township, for $300.00. Margaret M. McDaniel to Tom Makins, lot on Winette St., Lau rens, for $600.00. Hugh Beasley, Trustee, and D. A. Yarborough, to Thurston Giles, lot on West Main St, Clin ton, for $10,780.00. g James H. Coleman, Jr., et al, to J. B. McClary "and Alma C. Mc- Clary, lot in Cross Hill Township, for $2,500.00. J. Hewlette Wasson, Probate Judge, to James G. Dunklin, 1-4 of an acre on Silver St., Laurens, for $565.00 and assumption of mortgage. ' May Dupre Owings, et al, to R. A. Soddard, 94.71 acres bound ed by lands of A. Wills and Ral- pley Willis, for $4,000.00. F. Jack Seastrunk to Jim Lona Hawkins, et al, lots on U. S. Highway 76 near Joanna, for $500.00. Charles Rj Turner to R. M. Rush and J. F. Rush, 796.93 acres in Cross Hill Township, for $65,- 000.00. Divorces Marie Lark Roberts vs Charles Edward Roberts. ^ Marriage Liconsos Issued Clarence Roose Bagwell, Clin ton, and Daisy Marie Shaver, Newberry. Mack Junior Barnes, .Whitmire, and Annie Mae Means, Whitmire. ' Thomas Edwin C a n n a d y, Wattsville, and Mary Ann Bram- lett, Laurens. Ralph Junior Sullivan, Owings, and Helen Irby, Owings. Edd Grubbs, Woodruff, and Annie Lou Hudson, Fountain Inn. Lewis Wendell Howell, Clin ton, and Mary Hazel Fortenber ry, Clinton. Fred Newborn Galloway, Con es tee, and Elizabeth Rochester, Taylors. Ralph Bernard Calvert, Jr., Spartanburg, and Mildred Pa tricia Lanford, Lanford Station. 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