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I Winn-Dixie Sales Show Increase JEWEL BOX GRAND OPENING —Mayor Pro Tem Fred Bragg cuts ribbon signifying the grand opening of The Jewel Box store at 129 Musgrove Street in Clinton. At left is Leonard Caricofe, manager of The Jewel Box. The spacious, modern store features a complete line of jewelry, stereos, musical instru ments, radios, appliances and cook ware. The Jewel Box chain has 94 stores in 11 Eastern states. Law rence M. Cohen of Greensboro, N. C., is president of the corporation. How Can I? By ANNE ASHLEY . _ • - ‘ j Q. How can I preserve the natural color of knotty pine? A. By treating it with a half-and-half solution of turpentine and linseed oil. A thorough treatment should be allowed to dry for about -two l^ours at least. Any excess may then be wiped off. Keep ijp the treatment, using a good clean brush, until thej wood no longer absorbs the fixture. Q. How can I d spel the Unpleasant odor that comes from my garbage disposal after rinding cabbage, cauli- flour,’ onions, or other 5trong-smelling vegetables? * A. By grinding up a half lemon after all the waste matter has been disposal of. qYTIow can I, when skin ning boiled potatoes for a salad, avoid having the skins ^ticking to my knife and 1 hands? ’ A. By putting a little short-! eningp on your knife and your hands. \ —- J Q. How can I remove an especially stubborn “press- on” type of knob or dial from the radio or television set? A. Loop a twisted scrap of strong soft cloth behind the knob, gripping the loose ends firmly in your fingers. Press the cabinet front with your thumb tips, at the same time pulling firmly on the cloth. Q. How can I remove Up- stick stains from my linen napkins? A. Soak the stains in liquid detergent full strength for a few minutes, then wash as usual. One complete section of my new household-hints book is devoted to the treat- memnt of stains of all kinds. Q. How can I prevent weevils from invading my canisters of flour, cereal, and the like? A. By putting one bay leaf in each of these canisters. This discourages the weevils without the grains’ absorbing any of the odor of the bay leaf. Q. What is an easy way to make my kitchen sink sparkling white? - A. Put a layer of paper towels over the bottom of your sink, soak these with ordinary household bleach, leave the soggy towels on for about a half-hour, then re move them and admire your glistening, spotless sink. Q. What can I do if a box of cereal has become soggy? A. You can make the con tents crisp again by putting them on a cookie sheet and heating ofr a minute in the oven. This method is also firte for re-crisping crackers. Q. What is an easy and efficient way of preparing string beans? A. Hold five or six beans in your hand, and cut the ends off with a sharp scissors. One snip, and the whple handful of beans is ready for cooking. Q. How can I remedy the insides of aluminum pans, which have darkened? A. Try boiling a mixture of a quart of water and two teaspoons of cream of tartar in the container for about ten minutes. O. How can 1 tenderize tough meat? A. Try adding a little lem- ! on juice to your cooking wa ter. SOYBEAN HARVEST We are finding quite a lot of loss following the combine as manufacturer recommends— with slow cylinder speed range sprockets and other attachments. MAKEUP MARKS — Us ually powder and rouge on dark necklines of garments. Dip washcloth in white vinegar, wring out well and wipe soiled spot. FARMERS CUT DOWN ON DISEASE PROBLEMS— Early stalk destruction is one *ay to aid in crop disease control. Practically all the prganrsms which cause dis ease losses in S. C., except certain nematodes, live from ane growing season to the next in old plants. By shred ding or harrowing stalks im mediately after harvest, growers can get the jump on disease problems. COLLAR LINES — Men’s and Women’s shirts. Take limestore chalk, draw heavy line across soiled area, let set overnight. Wash as usual. ALL BREED BULL SALE — The All Breed Bull Sale for the seventh time will be icld in Orangeburg, S. C. The date for the sale in 1968 will be January 31. The bulls must grade high good (11) and the between eighteen months and five eyars of age by sale day. In addi tion, Hereford, bulls must all be clear pedigreed. The bulls will be graded on the after noon of January 30, 1968, at 1:00 p. m. REMOVE SCORCH — A cloth dipped in 3 per cent peroxide and used ' as a nressing cloth removes most scorches. Household bleaches jan also be used. PERENNIAL PLANTS — November is the time to dig, divide, and reset such peren nial plants as phlox, holly hock, day-lilly, iris, golden glow, violet, shasta daisy, hisbiscus, and feverfew. If you have not planted sweet peas, do it now. Fall planted ones will produce earlier and i more and bigger, blooms than spring-planted. WINDOW BEAUTY — Does a large window grace j your home? Make it- a place of beauty thi* winter (espe cially if it is an east win dow) with potted bulbs, be gonias, gewuiurtis, ferns, ivy, or othtf potted plant*. Sales at Winn-Dixie super markets registered a 4.71 percent gain during the four weeks ended Oct. 21 com pared with the corresponding •pfriod last year. to $307,666,787 compared with' $300,482,036 last year. The company currently op erates 730 food stores throughout the Southeast compared with 690 a ago. i Subscribe to The Chronic I* The volume totaled $76,- 919,204 against , $73,460,779, an increase of $3,458,425. A 2.36 per cent rise was report ed for the 16 weeks ended | THE CHRONICLE, Clinton, S. C., Nov. 16, 1967—17 Oct. 21 when sales amounted' Welcome Home, Bob va".- iv&vJSmI-Vvx • • • ' •••••• Hiii You Are Invited to Bob Cason's Homecoming Party Drop in any day this week, have somCjrefresh ments and renew an old friendship. Bob's anxious to see his long-time local acquaint ances and to meet the many new residents of the Clinton area. Effective today, Bob will be general manag er and executive vice-president of the com- * pany. He owns part of the business, so he's anxious to see Lynn Cooper, Inc., sales and ser- V vice continue at its high level while maintain ing the company's traditional competence, ef ficiency and xintegrity. After all, he knows that's what made us worth coming home to. LYNN COOPER, INC Worjmealtime /success SHOP HEREi FREE! \>y v*. MMftAW H V . t _ I fi , ^ Duke's SUNBEAM OB $10 In Merchandise To Be Given At Each Store Every Week REGISTER NOW! CLAUSSENS PONT TAIL * BREAD IVz Lb. Loaf Dixie Crystals or Domino SUGAR 5-LB. BAG Limit: 1 With $5.00 Order MAYONNAISE Quart 39C 1 With $5.00 or More Order r^| BOSS—BEEF 16-oz sloppy joes 43c NABISCO 1 Lb| Box SALTiNES 35c U. S. 1 II) LBS. POTATOES , .. 39c YELLOW ") 2 LBS. ONIONS 19c McKenzie cut 20-oz. GREEN BEANS 39c Morton’s Macaroni and Cheese, 20-oz 3 for DINNER SI.00 u; s. good Lb. CHUCK ROAST 49c MACARONI O’s 19c * HAMBURGER 3 lbs. SI.39 - GROCERIES - OCEAN SPRAY 17-0/. Can CRANBERRY SAUCE 23c SUNSHINE PICKLED No. 2'/, Jar PEACHES .... 35c LIBBY 46-oz. Can TOMATO JUICE . 33c MORTON’S * ■ , 20-oz. PUMPKIN PIES 29c TREND Giant WASHING POWDER 35c SAKE GUARD 4 BARS SOAP 49c WITH CHEESE SAUCE 15-oz PRICES EFFECTIVE NOVEMBER 16-17-18-20-21-22 OPEN ALL DAY WEDNESDAY ’A China with 7.00 order This Week- LUNCH PLATE See Other Pieces To Make Set Complete - Armour’s Star TURKEYS 8-14 Lb. Size CLOSED THANKSGIVING CLINTON MILLS STORE - LYDIA MILLS STORE 1 FREE DEUVERY SERVICE Phone 833-0710 Phone 833-0631