Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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?agggggSBt, JIlUUJWMBBgSggl'J-i.-. Sgggsa?w?? I For Preserving Needs, See Us For Supplies I Kerr and Mason JARS I SPECIAL PRICE on 12 Quart Canners I GULF SPRAY in Quart and Pint Sizes Camden Hdw. & Supply Co. Telephone 7 South Broad Street Kershaw Girl Dies at Florence Miss Mildred Truesdale. 19, of Darlington. died Into Friday night at the Saunders Meinorlul hospital 111 Florence* after an extended illness. | i Miss 'rrueadale was horn and rear-1 ed in Kershaw county. She went to | Darlington six months ago to nuikc ( her home. She was a daughter of: the late Demon Trtiesdale. She Is survived hy her mother,] Mrs Kugeiiiu Truesdale and one sister; and fnur brothers, Mrs. Frank 3,. "W33-1 llams of T^arMngton. Nmod Truesdale I of Fort Meaning. (la.. Udell Trtiesdale ! of l.aiteasler. llenrv Trtiesdale of I Death Springs, Fail! Truesdalo of Fort ! .lack son. Funeral services were In hi Sunday afternoon at r> oh lot k at Hickory l|e,J.I III West V i 11 e. Kite,* Wefe COI1d in t 'I l<\ tin- I! \ . .1 I > Shore. p ts- ' tt.- of the 11 >iiit ,..s i 11nia 11 in Darlii irtie. 11,1 .r tin II1 T i " >1. pfii e 111 t ue ft11r. 11 i ' 1111 i. i * I .am ast.e- Wwa. I i Mr. Bradham Loses His Mother Manning. Auk. 3.? Mrs. Mattle HurKins Hninhain. S6, died Saturday at ItlowiiiK Hock, N. at the home of her son, Laurens Hradhain. She was the daiiKhter of the late Dr. (leoiKe Allen lliiKKins and Mrs, j Klla Withorspoon Muggins njul was! horn in Manning-. .Mrs. lira d ham was a tneinher ot the Kaptist church. She was tie- widow of I). M liradhnin, of Manning. She is survived hy lour daught* rs. Mrs. Ida Wanii imaker of St. Matthews. Mis. Carroll Curtis of Rocky i Mount. .V C.Airs Knle lle Maithewsl I and Mis. Julia Drown ot Washington. |> (' ; ii \ < sons. Allen Hradhain | of Camden. Herman Hradhain of j Kockv Moiini. \ ('. Marion Hradhain! of Doaiiok. . \ a Incrain Hradhain of : W .1 h : n : ! tin and I .aureus Hradhain of r H! o \\ : >.: K h h ,i ) 11 o I . i I . |l| ( i e 11 j- e t > A. H uc r ins o| I'.inn wood. N. J i City Department In State of Activity The work of repainting the traffic lines on the asphalt pavementM of the downtown district was started this week. During the past month the severe rains and extreme heat made It impossible to carry on thla work. As soon as the paint ordered arrives the city painting crew will sturt work at painting the street light standards. The standards will bo pulnted a dark green Instead of the present aluminum shade. , Work on the watpr main extension from the pumping station to the Hying school of the Southern Aviation company was started this week. An eight inch main near the east limits Is being tupped by a six inch line which will extend three miles along IT. S. Highway No. 1 to the airport corner where It will leftangle Into the area of the Southern Aviation school. The water main, In addition to providing pure fresh water for drinking purposes will also provide a supply for fire protection and thereby reduce the fire Insurance rates of the school buildings. Hydrants will he installed at various points in the flying school area. Kershaw Schools Announce Faculty The Kershaw bonrd of trustees announce through Superintendent C. L. Kasor the opening of the 1941-1912 session of Kershaw public schools on Thursday morning. September 4. The following teachers have been elected lor the coining term: For the grammar school? Miss I.outee Ronton. Miss Mary Lunn. Miss Elizabeth Fuller. Miss Mary Praslngton. Miss Charlotte Magrath, Miss Cert mile Sowell, Miss Klolse McK line,)'. Miss Iiulh lis l ridge, Miss Ruth Mullet', Miss. l'eiirl Avers, Miss Ann Stackliouse. 11. A. Lynch, principal; ('. V. Hodges, principal. For the high school Miss Jesse t j Flowers, Miss Kthlyn Kerry, Mi-s Margaret lingers. Miss Virginia Holiday. Miss Main-He linker. W. S. j Patterson, .1 C. ("oniglio. C. A. St* ; i tit mire, |{. |{ Carson, principal. The members of the Kersh a m Itool board are T. V. Hough, cha ' man; l> E. Caioe, s-ent.ry; and P". W. li. Turner. I BUSINESS AS USUAL j despite GASLESS NIGHTS Thouyh there will hi4 no yas sold between the hours of 7 P. M. and 7 A. AI.. the CAROLINA MOTOR COMPANY will remain open to irive you that famous 21-hour service, other than gasoline, thus enabliny us to continue to yive employment to ; our faithful friends and co-workers the boys who service your We feci sure that the motoring public will help us c <?-oporato wit ii t he I >efonsu Pet I'oleum. Co-ordinaby ? !?-( )-\i ny the folio winy suyyestions: | /. A!.;f;? ! e:a :inn- tie what ? i* i J ?c! <? r < . w. A 1 * i. (% * 1 '? ; V I OSoS 1 K't Wi'vll 7 A. .\f. and 7 l'. M. Keep *,(?d spark pint's in car and spark* properly adjusted. /. Keep carburetor properly adjusted. '* 17se choke sparingly. J. Start and stop slowly. Do not speed. f). Shift int<? hi.ir'n .cvar as | puick'.y as possible. 7. Keep car properly lubri- Bi cat cd. i ? i t ' cN. keep tires j)ro])eriy inflated. < i 0. Where possible, let your ' ear do the work of two. t ] 10. Keep Air Cleaner on ! carburetor clean. ] ( CAROLINA MOTOR COMPANY c Camden, S. C.?Phone 210 Purol Products?Battery Service?Road Service ? Washing t Greasing?Lubrication ? Waxing and Polishing?Storage I See Us Before You Buy! You Can't Beat Our Merchandise?Our Prices?Our Service I I 1 ' I o News Events In and Around Bethune Hethuue, Aug. 27? Mr. uml Mrs. 1). M. Mays, and son, Ernest Gilbert, and Miss Cella King are in New York attending the graduation exercises of Miss Harriett Maya from a school of dietetic* In that city. Miss Maya will return to her home here with her parent*. N. K. Trueadell returned to his home "ii Avondaie, Ga., Saturday, after conducting a series of meeting* in Shamrock Church aevoral mile* from this place. Mr. Trueadell was accompanied home by hia aunts, Mra. | Mark King and Miaa Stella Ilethuno,j and Mra. L. S. King, of llartaville. Mra. L. M. Heat and children, Hetty and Leslie Marvin, and W. E. Davia are visiting Mr. and Mra. Mayo Davis in Perry, Ga. (U^her relative* will be | visited in different parts of the state before their rMurn. Mrs. T. K. Duncan and little daugh j ter, Rarburu, of Agusta, Ga., were re| cent guest* in the home of Mrs. i Duncan's sister, Mra. Lorlng Davia. Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Campbell have moved into the house formerly occupied by L. Clyburn and family. The house baa been remodeled and presents a very attractive appearance Ley Evangelist Herman Cochran, of Texas, closed a two week's revival Sunday evening, Services were flrat held in the Methodist church. Later they were held in the school auditorium in order to accommodate the crowds. Miss Louise Ortman and Tracey Stackhouse spent the week end in Anderson with Miss Ortman'a parents. Little Misses Ileth and Sybil Thomas. of the Tillers Ferry sectipn, visited their grandmother, Mrs. Sallie Robert son last week. J. (1. Richards, of Florence, was a visitor in the home of the M. G. Kings Monday. Mrs. Harris Oliver, of Reaufort. is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Oliver. Mrs. Kate McXaull and sons. 1). M. and A ugh trey McNaull, of Columbia, and Mullins. were guests of relatives here Saturday. Circles number one, two Vnd three ot the Presbyterian Auxiliary met with Mrs. I). T. Yarbrongh. Mrs. \Y. A. McDowell and Mrs. (.'. C. Pate., reI ?)>?-? i ivmJv Tuesday afternoon. .Mrs. O. It. McKinnon and children, ot 1 >arl ing I da, were recent visitors in the home, oL Lkti \Y. A. McDowells: Mr. and Mrs. J. if. McDaniel. of Camden, were in town for a short while Monday. Mrs. Rosa McLean and son. Speight and daughters. Misses Hattie and Maude -McLean and It. E. Sims, '>1 liock Mill, were recent guests of .M:s. Sims. Harold King, ol" Reaufort. sp?*n' the A end wall lii.s family. Mi-s lilizabeth Taylor. of Mt. fid-!i.in. i s \i-i>ing Mis- Ma, y Wynne Will ia m >. M .-- .Miiiie M, L. od. of Heath Spline.-, IS the guest Ol Miss <;, ne Re h utie. J u l, lierey. of Cheraw. spi-nt sev aai i!.i>s 11ere recently witii friends. Forlo- .Morgan, ol Mullins. is visitM b:- mot In-;-. Mrs. Fv;r Morgan. itss Rpa Davis is spejoinig some! ?"h li-.r auni. Mrs. T. ft. Dun in Augu.-tn. G.i. M.-. .Murdoch Jones, of Rishopville, i> \i.-iiing her mother. Mrs. Rernice i I i111 u:. Miss Kt'ie| Turbevi 1 le. of Turiievi'le, i- lie guest of the C, E. lirazwelb. diss l'rankie Graham, of Meridianvilli-, is visiiing Miss Gerry Davis. -Mr. and Mrs. It. Waters and family. a. i oinpanied by Mrs. L. (', Young, ot t'assatt. were Sunday guests of relatives in rharleston. Miss %,(terry Davis spent last week in 1 lartsv ille as the guest of Miss Lee Doris Rlai kdion. Miss Ji-.m Retliune \ isiied relatives in Gin-raw last week. Mrs. A R. McLaurin. Misses Mary Ellen Me Laurin. .Mary Alice and Kate Helms Gerry Davis and Robbie New-1 ton Marion attended a social at the I Methodist church in Camden given in I bono,' of tic Rritish students of the I \ : -^t itooj .of that place. J--***11 Holland. of Fort Rragg. -coral days with hi- parents let" ; e,, ntly. at.'l Mr.- I. ( . Watford visited cj. ..'. timng Watford and lam-, getowu Wednesday. Mi> R. W. lit anm >n ; id M ' - - - Ma rv and Ilia n> he ' * ehe'ld ;:i ti;,. mount.i ins I 1' > .. 1 i rol 111,1. M - ? R. Mif< hell ant| j i-lit-'- Ma:?:: i Jones, are M;. . I i- R. adi. * 11- ha," lu-eii ;,-i ejved lure :.'ie m.i; ria^?- of Miss KRj,. R,.y"id i Tun R. ('atuple I!. August 10. ,l North ,\ Mr. Campbell aught in the school lu*re tor two ears. < <> Terry and .daughters, Misses Reth and Kahi, of Quitman, ia.. who have been recent guests in he home ot Mr. and Mrs. M. G. King, left Tuesday for a visit to relaives in Florence. Mr. and Mrs. Greg King, of Charleson, spent Tuesday with the M. G. Kings. Mr. and Mrs. R E. MoCaskill and laughter. Betty Gray, are visiting Mrs. McCaskill's father. Clarence Mcrhesuey, near Clinton. Van Smith and Carol "King, of Fort Fftckson. visited their homes here re:ently. The highway department has begun vork on much needed improvements >n the streets such as paving sidevalks. drains and drive-ins. Grace Church Services There will be no official celebraIon of the Holy Communion at eight > clock at Grace Episcopal church text Sunday. At 11:15 o'clock Chapaln William H. R. Jackson, of the | 20th Infantry, Fort Jackson, will onduct morning prayer and also delrer the sermon. A total of 2,640,500 pounds of opra was exported from American lamoa in 1939. according to the Cenus Bureau. Copra, the dried meat i the coconut, ia the chief refetable f the lalanda. Young Man Wanted | For Permanent place on our Sales Force. Apply ;n Perion Friday or Monday to Eichel's Dep't. Store Camden, S. C. j Stem-Winders Lead In Bowling Game r 11 *' Buddy Beard's Stem-Winders have the k>ad in the Camden bowling league with a clear record of three wins and no losses. The Stem-Winders list such stellar lights of the bowling world as Black Hush, Oscar Mathls, Davidson Herriot and Tommy Sheheen. Tied for second place in the league standings are the Lifers and the Pros, the corner under the command of Frank Hammond and the latter captained by Ernest L. Wooten. There has been a marked increase in bowling activities at the Bowling Center In the past several weeks and dally the clatter of falling pins resounds throughout the area of the recreational center. Matches are bowled every night except Saturday and Sunday and many spectators crowd the bleacher seats to watch the maple wreckers in action. The present tournament npw in progress will feature the award of $45 in trade, $30 of which will be given by the bowling center cards while $5 lias been donated in trade by the Palmetto cleaners and $5 in trade by the Sheorn men's shop. The Stem-Winders took the league lead with an upset victory over the Alley Cats, the latter .team being captained by Marion Schlosburg. Among some of the outstanding bowlers to perform on the alleys of the center arc Bob Kennedy, Harry Lee Gregory and John Henry McDowell. All are consistent in their bowling and while their game average is only lio. they are improving rapidly. Bowlers who are showing great improvement and who average 07 are Corbet t Boykin. Koseo Johnstn, Buddy Beard. Black Rush, Jack Boykin. Ernest Wooten, Bobby Bell, Frank Sheheen, Bill Nettles, Jack Halsall. Earl Friedell. Abbot Goodale, Marion Schlosburg, Frank Ilammoud, Gary Bradley and Davidson Herriot. The highest score ever howled on the Center drives was that of 165 and was recorded by Frank Sheheen. Among the lady bowlers Bobby Zemp with a 112 is the highest scorer. Others who average around 90 points are Inez Parker, Anna Mae Godwin, Charlotte Boykin, Elizabeth Porter, Sarah Sill and Barbara Zemp. The teams in the league competition are as follows: Destructors: Frank Sheheen, (Captain) Jack Halsall. Bill Nettles, Bob Kennedy, and Harry Lee Gregory. Stem-Winder: Buddy Beard (Captain). Black Hush. Oscar Mathis, Davidson Herriot and Tommy Sheheen. Brooders: Bobby Bell. (Captain), Alls rt Armstrong. John Henry McDowell. Drmpsev Stogner and Bud j ^Zemp. AHey-Cata: Marion Schlosburf ! (Captain), Fred Mullen, Bill Mullei,' Earl Friedell and Jack Boy kin. Lifers: Frank Hammond (C??.i tain), L. S. Mayers, Kelver Caskey Hosco Johnson and Derrick 'Vooten.' Pros: E. L. Wooten, (Captain). Abbot Goodale, Bill VanLandingham John Thomas and Gary Bradley. I In general the well-to-do do not lire as long as the poorer classes. Wants?For Sale Advertisements under thin heading ?m be charged for at the rate of t per word. Minimum charge 25 cents 1 Ads set In 10 point type double chart*. 1 Cash must accompany order exc?? where customer has Ledger Account. WANTED?Four roomers, rates reaaonable. Have large cool room*. : Apply Mrs. Zack Barfleld, 410 Rot ledge Stree,t, Camden, S. C. 20pd WANTED?A second hand ladles bicycle. Call 285-J., Camden. S. C ROOMS FOR RENT?Two (unfurnished, connecting rooms with screened porch. Private entrance. Apply to Mrs. G. A. Partin, 1517 Highland Ave., Camden, S. C. 20 pd. DOG LOST?Monday, August 4, an ! eight months old female setter, black ears, black and white body, Finder please notify B. E. Brannon, 212 Haile Street. Camden, S. C 20 pd. WANTED?Competent, reliable boyor young lady to help in photo es- v tublishment, with opportunity oft) learning a good ... trade. Must notexpect large pay to start with. , Should have a high school education. Apply by letter to I'ostoffice Box 25, Camden, S. C. 20pd. d WANTED?Men or Women, earn while at home. If you have a wide acquaintance in your section and < are interested in making money, write for details. Preachers, house- ~ wives, church workers; duties wotM consist of securing information lot District Manager. Dignified, interesting work. All applications held in confidence. Writ-- 1601 Hey ward St.. Columbia. S? C. ' 20sb. LOST?A jointer plane, latter part ot June, out of my car, somewhere between DeKalb school hv way ot Ettor's school and Camden. Handle of plane was split in middle. Return to C. N. Houser, Kershaw, S. C. 18-20 pd. USED FURNITURE ? At bargain prices. Upholstering, repairing and j refinishing. Estimates given. Visit\ our shor, at 523 Rutledge street, Carolina Furniture Company, Camden. S. C. Htn SHOES?Fog shoe rebuilding and repairing call at the Red Boot Shoj next door Express Office, 619 Rut ledge street, Abram M. Jones, Pro prietor. Camden, S. C. 9?b CURTAINS STRETCHED?At reftSODable prices. All work guarantee! Address 901 Campbell Street, Ca?c den. S. C. 3tf FARM ERS?All ls-c maimers Tractor* j give most power per dollar inveit-j ed. Wo trade fcr surplus far*! produce. Low overhead. cloM. prices. No coverage or carryifll charges on time deals. Only 6 p?r cent. Full line power-farming equipment. Power units. All-crop Harvester Combines, hammer mill*Free literature. Green Harvest* & Implement Company, 812 Lady Street, Phono 9273, Columbia, S. (V1 June 28pdtf ^I Scientific,fool-proof equipment eliminates chance in motor check-ups in our modern Service Department. And you'll know in advance what the labor and material cost will he. Let us put your car in iam-up running order. Drive in today. Special Price for this Summer Work REDFEARN MOTOR CO. Wtit D?K?lb St. Wfc ffnttr "4 . ' ..