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“I * >" - * ' '■ i THK CLINTON CBBON1CL1 —— ■» C» PtewbbT 4, FARMS and FOLKS good poritioa tor growth/’ Mack crop* left in tho field* for By L. C. HAMILTON The labor sitaatkm Is lag vegetable growers most ’’There’s not mach use in pro* ducing crops if you can’t get them harvested and to market,” Mack wowMimed Vegetable growers ate keenly producing area of Charleston, lirtaroeiinl in FhwUng new ways to Beaufort, Colleton, and Jasper I nr r—as yields. Imp*"** q" aH ty. counties, say* it is a healthy attt- and to reduce the labor require- tude which may make commer- moot for producing their crops, cial vegetable growing more im- K. B. Mack, Ctomson area portent along the Coast agent—horticulture, of Charles- “An industry which is so in ton, who travels the truck crop terested in new ideas is in a “Last spring vegetable grow ers failed to get all the laborers they needed and had to make-do was of Mack says this situatka was relieved somewhat by toe swap ping of work crews from one farm to another. Ibis cooperative effort was the result of toe emergency the growers themselves in. “We’ve mechanised our pro duction techniques up to toe tone ers are now ward crops making a start to- Mr. Mrs. Harold Davis of harvesting their lor a mechanically. So far no guests of Mrs. H. X. is running Ugh end but in- all with whit they to A grower would send out for 60 workers and was lucky to get 18. They would harvest as much as they could. But a portion of the harvesting of tomatoes Is being tried, ere noted with interest “We have made good progress in improving yields. There is at ot the potato crop, which completely mechanised, it tain field hands to do the harvesting. Mack says Lowcountry Quality improvement probably rates second In grower interest” William Martin Boyoe and Livingston, students at University, spent the holidays with their panels Mr. and Mrs. H. 0. Boyce and Mr. and Mrs. John Livingston. Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph George and Mr. and Mrs. Jim George of Thanksgiving and Mrs. J. J. , -4,1 OF THE POST All COURIER’S SIX EDITIONS w&m NOW! ALL IN ONE! The bwt of afe CMI m >-*- *-• a « a^^A wsw tytiott r«proaucTvon %#• ivimvy by January If. to It i MAILING JANUARY IS ^h* publication coven 6w ported hep* fho 6w night of February 18, 1865,-and fare**. Tho story of tho war along t toU In pktuies end tant, ft t*otun ■nlor, 61* ftaMlo of i ot ~ of Apr* of T, of of Ant hpwtor and fh* efty. la addftlotv ftwre wM bo tour Adi pag*s of 114 Cshnihm Si., Charlatoon, I. & riMs# s#na m# roiK/winy wNorannKn doohmib • 1.00 MAIL TO. NAME ADDRESS CITY (l PURUSHED BY TOf Wrtw anb (fottritr ° Charleston evening post BANK of :! Enjoy a Prepaid Christmas With a w Savings Club Account It Is navsr too early to plan far Ckriatmos next year. By depoaitiag a little eneh pay day, you wOl be anrprieei at bow modi has been saved in just 50 weeks. Sava as Utile as 50 cents or as modi as $10 sodi weak. Van, too, can have n pre-paid holiday. Start saving today. Our 1000 Christmas Savings is now open. In am yon didn’t start mi Account last yaar, atop by ter mem CUNTON ?»se*T f , >, t v i .. * .3 . v f»c 1 •# ’ Mack, who describee himself ee a “perpetual optimist,” says too probings for new ideas indi cate to him that we have a great future in vegetable production in South Carolina. PLANT NUTRIENTS— KEY TO CBOF YIELDS Since the start in 1866 of in tensified soil fertility efforts by Qemson University, National Plant Food Institute, end the S. C. Plant Food Educational Society, crop yields have shown some amazing increases in this state. Corn yields have increased 66 percent, wheat yields 64 percent, soybeans 16 percent, tobacco 9 percent, hay IS percent, cotton 18 percent, and barley and oats 14 percent Greenville guests of Mr Goorgo. Jimmy Steadman is a patient at Self Memorial Hocpital where be la fractured beck end sustained in a fall from a fret while hunting an Thanksgiving Day . Mr. and Mrs. H. 1. Sturgeon and fhmUy of Savannah, Ga., spent Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Loaman. Mr. and Mrs. Mackey Horton of Clemeon were with her py- gars for Thanksgiving. Mrs. Bay with Mrs. Canto Miss Rena Con ef toe stty of Georgia and Mtos Austin of Wlnthrop returned to thair (ehts, Mir and Mrs. B. R. Austin mothers, Mrs. John Con and Mrs. J. H. Austin. for tot holidays. Miss Mary Evans Sagers of Columbia College was with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. B. 8e- and Mrs. H. Mr/and as 3b«|lr recent guesU 1 Mrs. as uieir recom gueou. oon. Gladys Griffin of GrortmDe and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Boyoe, JT., and family of Whitmire. Cress HI News MBS. HABOLD AUSTIN. Col. Burt L. Mitchell of Paris, France arrived Sunday for e visit with his mother, Mrs. B. L. Mit chell and sister, MBs Charlotte Mitchell. Mr. and Mrs. George Lewis and children of Camp Hill, Ala., spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Williams. The Rev. and Mr*. Pete Rich ardson of Lowell, NC. and daugh ter, Jean of Mars Hill College holidays spent the Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Richard- . Mr. and Mrs. Tom Brown and family of Luoedale, Miss., visited her fattier, W. H. Cole end other relatives during the Thanksgiv ing season. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Tucker ■«ui little Hangh+f of Raleigh, N. C. were with her parents Rev. and Mrs. W. F. Mitchell for the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Cromer, Jr., and children have recently moved from thely home here to Newberry. Mr. end Mrs. M. C. Pinson en tertained the following relatives during the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. Sarnie Pinson end children of Atlanta, Ga., Mrs. W. O. Bre dis and children of Orangehurg and Mrs. Louise Gibson of Col umbia. 'pactatp Special This In ardor that a work FULL TIMI... THIYIAR AROUND 7 Big . Drawers! a/ Check these feature* at this low—low—price! • BIG 42"x 20" HI Pressure Plastic Top that raslsto marring, heat, cigars tin burns, alcohol and water. • AJC A \/V s^amHaaaanmawaa mXoBmm msMenmAHa HsnAmaA^toim nc#At ■ imnogany orawNr bkjm••• smoonv mranore wax A T Wmlenaa* •- - A -• G- A WwAi wainuT grainaa nnisn on soiocroa nw* for a long lotting booutHul fjttith SMARTLY styled hard able to any room fa) tho I OogMnther than a drudgery vMi Hdf Isadeph w wdtfam T. L JONES & SONS, lac. 200 Went Main Street Dial 812-042$ f * A- Wo go to all the trouble of redesignmg our interiors, improving our handling, and refining our Wide-Track ride, and some people buy us just for our looks. wsmMmk v msM Mm; Our i jusi onew wwo mm to navw pwopve Tan in MARka 40am Isto^Aeilm rdt smew samam ReMOeaMa OOa^ms fcvtwnniMifWMOf our cars MToretnmy spend so much Ing our use of rich, genuine walnut panel ing. And nicer instrument dusters you’ve timo and effort In there. \MRtoa AAgftgg g^sasam tasmSjm fVMkdRm mumlfA ^^rvsjFy■ • T^^HRF IN^^^*8^g w^P ^Ew^Ml able brand-now wraparound buchsts end profile bench soots. Motto mantlon oxtond- WsYs even hod our engineers toko our teet car* apart to see If they can makt them smoother, quieter, and more luxurious. And thoycemo up with improvomonts that incradiMy enough, maho our Ponttece even more enjoyable to drive. Really, though—we don’t care which one of our feoturas gsti you Inside one of our now Pontioce, Juat m long at R gets you * ■“ - ^ by too there. And It wM. At loost Judging number of PonUacs you aso on too rood. Eveiything’s new in tiger countiy. Wide-Track Pontiac/’66 com to Twm country, your pontiac dsalsr-a oooo flaci to buy uosd cade roa ? v MOTOR MAIN flnssr — LAI ‘ - ■ 8.C. RtoStopmiMn • ;*