The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, October 03, 1941, Page PAGE EIGHT, Image 8
October Busy Month
For the Alert Farmer
Meshles tho usual harvesting of the
inula crops there Is plenty of iinportunt
work to do In October, says
County A Ken l W C. McCarley, making
these timely suggestions:
Agronomy Hlart now saving stable
manure for next yoar'a crops. I'lant
winter cover crops to reduce loss of
plant food and to add nitrogen I'lant I
oats for best results Sow btirlcy as
a source of excellent feed Secure the
best wheat for seeding Immediately
after tho first killing frost Destroy
cofton stalks as soon as cotton picking
Is complete.
Horticulture- Select varieties adput?
i| to your seel ion, and place order for
flint ttees for home orchards with a
: cliable nursery. Cut "out all dead
branches on fruit frees before tho
leaves drop. Thin out young turnips,
beets, kale, spinach, and lettuce to
hasten development (lather green
lotnatc/es just before frost and store
in u eoul place; even half grown ones
will ripen. If the supply of greens is
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proved a boon to many hundreds
of soldiers, who otherwise would
have had to rusticate throughout, a
monotonous Kahhath on the sldo walk
benches. Theaters report a thriving
business ?t all shows.
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limit tM.1. plant immediately some
Seven-top turnips or other kind*.
Agricultural Engineering planting
small grain set fiurow-openers to
run approximately three 'aches deep.
Thin may prevent some winter killing
Check over plows, cull I valora, and
other Idle machinery on the tarui for
needed repairs and cover all bright
parts with grease to prevent rusting.
Itepair breaks or low places on terraces
Check fireplaces, chimneys,
and flues for needed repairs before
cold weather.
1 'laiit 1 )lsenses and Insects?Destroy
cotton s'alks as soon as cotton is bar
vested to control boll weevil. Treat
small grain seed for smut, or plant'
smut resistant oats. Select sweet potato
seed Irotii disease free vines. Cs??
panelirhloiobenzeito by October 10 In
the Piedmont section and October 20
in other sections to control peacbtree
borer, except where It ts planned to
use ethylene diehlorlde. Harvest corn
early to reduce weevil fiilestatIon.
Fumigate stored grain. Kequpen hives
and feed bees where necessary, ('on*
tinue to guard against the screw wcviu.
AEHIAL ATTRACTION ONE
OF BIG FEATURES AT FAIR
Defying all laws of gravity the Four
Stars, claimed to be the highest aerial J
act In the world, perform difficult and
intricate aerial feats at the unbelievable
height of 1 2f> feet in the air, using
no nets or safety contrivances. This
thrilling ait, which was featured at
Treasure Island. Golden Exposition.
San Francisco, Cal., for two consecutive
years, will he one of the highlights
of the Kershaw County Fair, week of
October 13-18. f
New Tax Will Hit"
The Jackpot-Wow
Slot machine operators, who huve
i been wondering .whether they are required
to pay the new "use" tax of $50
u year on elot machines have learned
that they would not have to pay the
tax. but that It would have to be paid
by the portions or organizations on
whotiu premises the machines are
operated.
The office of the collec tor of Internal
revenue ban Interpreted the law a*
applying to all private clubs wherein
Hint mac-blues may he operated.
Naturally the federal tax collectors
are going to he amused at the pro*
pert of collecting substantial taxes on
devices which are not recognized as
legal.
Field deputies will make a thorough
canvass of all places (HUch as taverns,
night clubs, hotels, and the Uke and
even in private homes, for privaiu
homos are subject to the "use" tax.
Although all dealers must pay a
"floor tax" on all liquors, wines, tires
and tubes and matches In stock on
October 1 they are not to be, required
to pay a tax ou stock items upon""
which a manufacturers' excise tax or
tux boost is being levied. Some manufacturers.
however, have notified
their dealers they must 1 boost their
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prices on stock on hand, even though
no tux is be i life paid on that stock.
In connection with levying of an
admission tax on religious, charitable
and educational institutions, it was
leuxiuuLttt the office of the collector of
Internal revenue Friday that in cases
where admission is free aud a collection
is taken each case must be considered
individually in determining
whether a tax should be collected.
Three Flee Across I
Channel From Nazis
London, Sept. 20?The adventurous
escape of four lielgiau men ami a
British woman who drifted in a ninefoot
dinghy 'or three nights and two
days on the choppy English channel in
their flight from Nazi-held Belgium,
waa related totluy by the New Chrou*
iclo.
Their outboard motor worked at
first, ihe fugtyjvoa aaid, but later it
sputtered out and finally an SOS
signal on a handkerchief smeured
with lipstick waa flown from an upraised
oar.
They aajd they almost had given up
hope of reaching land last night when
th^y were sighted by a Spitfire 20
miles from England. ?
The woman, wire of a Belgian subject,
was the mother of one of lite men
in tite group.
News Events In and
Around Bethune
Bethune, Oot. 3?Mrs. J. O. HuiUO"
and children, of Haltisburg, Miss.,
Mm. Hill Mills, of Albany, Ga., and S.
M. Caasudy were t-ecent guests of
their uncle and faintly. Mr. and Mra.
l\ H. Caaaady.
4Mra. II. F. Harris and daughter are
ilting Mra. Harris' parenta in tit.
' Matthewa thia week.
Mrs. T. W. lieeaon, of Philadelphia,
Pa., la viaitlng lior father and alitor,
F. M. Arthur and Mlaa Mary Arthur.
Mra. C. B. Hraawell and children
were week end gueata of relatlvea in
Wadeaboro, N. C.
Miaa Robbie Newton Marion has a
position as fourth grade teacher in the
GreelyvlUe school, N
Mr. and Mra. Van Morgan and son,
of Hlshopville, were Sunday guests of
Mrs. Eva Morgan.
Plana are being made for the entertainment
of the aoldlera that will be
in our community for thje week-ends
during the maneuvers. 1
Mrs. Heanice Hilton spent Sunday
in Charleston with her daughter, Miaa
Sue Hilton.
Mra. June Trueadell is visiting her
parents in Bonnettsville this week.
Mrs. Steve Lane visited her daughter.
Doris, at Lander College Sunday.
Mune Trueadell spent tho week-end
in Rock Hill, and while there he and
R. E. Sims attended the North Caroline-South
Carolina foot ball game at
Chapel Hill.
Mrs. M. F. Helms is visiting relatives
in Raleigh, N. C.
Mr. and Mrs. Roger Howe of Colum_
|
bU. were the week-end guegu Uf \?
end Mrs. Tbornwell Clyburn Mr
Miss Mary Braumm, "Mrs ??.?
Atktera and daughter, of Columbia
spent the week end with their i, '
Mr. and.Mrs. 11. W. Iiranno, UM""'
Mf. and Mrs. Gregg Kim? #
Charleston, were recent gupau
tholr pareul., Mr. ?ud Mr, u 1
King.- M uCarol
King and Dewy Boykin nr
Fort Jackson, spent the week end
with relatives, e
The executive board of thy ,hv
terian auxiliary wet Tuesday utiJr
iW>on with Mrs. C. U. Mitchell. |>| '"
were made for the work of the cumins
month and for sewing for the n 5
Cross, ^ l'd
Mrc Aadcliff, of Wadesboro, \ r
Is visiting her daughter, Mrs. r v I
llraswell. I
The local chapter V. I), c. hum Wj,h I
Mrs. K. Z. Truesdell and Miss Stella
Uethune as joint hostesses Wednesday I
afternoon. In the absence i>t I
president, Mrs. 1). M. Mays, Mrs
Truesdell presided.' The following'
program was carried out t? u,? |li8
torign: "Founder's Day;, "Talk on
Williamsburg", 'Confederate*. \\.W8 I
Happenings of Today" and group h|,vg. I
ing of southern songs of yesterday.
(Written for last wto-k*
llethune, Sept. 25? Mies KHsubeO
Beach, of Walterhoro, Is th<- gu,.s\ 0!
Mr. and Mrs. James King.
Mrs. Frank Lee has been appointed I
attendance teacher for Kershaw . oimty
The friends and patients of 1 ?r k z
Truesdell will regret to learn thai he'has
been a patient In the Camden hos?ii>i
with an infected foot. fl
Mrs. R. K. Sims and little daughter, of I
Hock Hill, spent the week end here with
her purents. Dr. and Mrs^ E. Z TruesMr.
and Mrs. Thomas S. Dreher and
daughter, Sinciare. of Montreal. Canada I
ltev. W. D. Grantham. Mr. and Mrs. Allen
Keller and young son and Mr. and Mrs I
tJ. B. Mozlngo and children, of Bishop- fl
ville, were Sunday guests of Mr. and fl
Mrs. H. E. Grantham.
Miss Sara Rector of Columbia was a I
visitor In town Sunday. Miss Rector ii
pleasantly remembered as having been a !
popular teacher here.
The Men's Bible class of the the Bap- fl
tist church entertained Friday evening
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Outlaw
with a fish fry and perlough supper
in honor of the public school teachers.
The bounteous repast was served in picnic
style on the lawn.
Mr. and Mrs. Coring Davis spent the fl
week-end In Perry, Ga.
Superintendent H. F. Garris and family fl
have moved into the home which was
formerly occupied by Superintendent W. B
R. Watson and family.
Friends of Mrs. Floyd Joyner will re- B
gret to learn that she Is a patiem at B
the Camden hospital where she under- fl
went an operation for appendicitis. fl
(Written for last week) !
McLAURIN-TROEQER
Bethune, September 26-?The home of
Mrs. A. B. McLaurin was the scene of a fl
charming wedding Monday evening when fl
her nelce, Miss Lorena McDonald became I
the bride of Henry Troegtr, Jr., of Ho- fl
boken, N. J.
The ceremony was performed by her B
pastor, Rev. L>. D. B. Williams, with the
Impressive ring ceremony in the presonce
of a large assemblage of friends and B
relatives.
The McLaurin home which lends Itself fl
graciously to any party, was especially
lovely for this occasion. The vows were | ^ I
spoken before a background of greenery J !
and on either side were candlelabrti* I j
holding seven cathedral tapers and ba?- fl
kets of \Vhlte gladioli.
Prior to the ceremony a program of
pre-nuptlal music was rendered by Mrs. fl
R. E. McCasklll at the piano who played
"Venetian Love Song", while the oJLndles V
were lit by John McLaurin and Dbuglas
M. Mays. Jr. "The Sweetest Story Ever
Told", Stults, was sung by Miss Stella
BeQjune and Mrs. F. R. Morse. As the i
white carpet was drawn Mrs. McCasklll |
played "To A Wild Rose". McDowell. j
Miss Sara Watklns sang "At Dawning",
and "Thinb' Alone". During the cere
mony Liszt Llebestraum was softly play- J |
ed. Miss McDonald's only attendant was
her cousin, Miss Mary Ellen McLaurin. as
maid of honor. John Lourin of Dumont, j I
N. J.. acted as best man. j
The bride entered on the arm of her \ ;
cousin. Bethune McLaurin. by whom she
was given in marriage. Her bridal gown i i
was of ivory satin with Ugh* fl
bodice with sweet heart neck line and ;
and long pointed sleeves. Her full skirt H
ended in a long trains She wore veil of H
bridal illusion with pearl halo effect and
carried boejuet of bridal roses and bou- M
vardia. fl
At the conclusion of the ceremony the j i
party turned and the receiving line was B
formed with Mrs. A. B. McLaurin greetIng
the guests arid presenting them to j
the parents of tbt* bridegroom and the j
bridal party. j j
Mrs. C. B. Mitchell and Mrs C- Mc- B
Donald received In the dining room i
where the color motif of green and white
was further carried out. The table was j
covered with an imported lace cloth ana
centered with a bowl of white aster and B
ferns and flanked by tall burning tapers
in crystal candleahra. The gueets w?r0 |
served green and white frosted !
by Isabell McDonald, Betty Yarbrough and | |
block cream by Misses Frances and j ;
Mary Nancy McLaurin. i .
Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Morse Invited the
guests to the punch bowl which was B
presided over by Mrs. Lewis Newiome H
and served by Misses Elizabeth Baker, t
Kate Helms, Mittle Davis and Mrs. Van
Morgan. .Mr. and Mrs. A. K. McLaurin
received In the gift room. Mrs. L * t
Yarbrough had charge of the briae?
register. ! j
Mrs. Troeger's going away costum* j
was rose velvet with brown accessories, h
The bride has made her home in Be- fl
thune with her aunt, Mrs. McLaurin. for
a numbed of years. She attended Win- H
throp College and was graduated rrom ,
Appalachian State Teachers' College. *
Boone. N. C.. and has successfully taugnt
in the schools of the Carollnas fbr Bert' ,
al years. Her many friends regret tn**
her marrrlage takes her elaewhere t
The groom Is a prosperous hu"'n//^, fl
man of Hoboken ana Is the son of" B
and Mrs. Henry Troeger, of Hoboken. h
The happy couple slipped away f?r' * |
trip through the mountains of Jy" B
Carolina before going to their nom
in New Jersey, "
The out-of-town guests were:
Mrs. Henry Troeger, Mrs. RIchard TjP*
rer. Mr. and Mrs. Frank C. Moller. B
Hoboken. N. J.. and Mr. and Mrs. Jonn h
Ixiuvrln, Dumont, N. J.; Miss Sara**
kins. Hartsvllle and Dander College. H
M. Pennington, Mm. L. M. B
Mrs. P. C. Turner. Mm. John McDon?w.
Mrs C. M. McDonlad. Mr. and Mrs* ^
M. O'NelT, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. N??W"f B
Misses Grace Ingram. Betty Yarbrougu h
Frances and IsabeR McDonald, of Ha
ville; Mm. C. R. Watt A Dt\ ?"d
Charles 8owell, Mm. Lou ?f?rc Qnwell.
J. T. Gettys. Jr.. and Miss Kate Sowem
of Camden; Mr. and Mm. D. B. MCD? I
aid. of Kershaw; Mr. and **2i?? Mary
Guy/Mm. B. L. Norwood and M??*
Norwood, of McBee; MljWon of I
of Wlnnsboro: Rev. S^elma B
Lugoff. nd Miss Mary Brannon. or H
| lumblft. ^ H
I k i
Camden Return* To .
Eastern Standard T.m? B
(Conuntied ftomv?rmt
wffl be * big boon to the B
newspaper writers, wbo will bo * B
to send their copy oat l*te *n I
evening and bare It reach Naw B
the next morning. I
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"Imagine me,
steering a
Destroyer!" /
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"And I've had two pay raises
in only eight months! I'll say
you can't beat Uncle Sam's Navy!"
"\7~QU couldn't ask for a greater thrill than
X that wliich a fellow gets when he comes
back home wearing a trim Navy uniform. The
folks crowd around. They all want to know
where you've been, what you've done. And
man, do you have stories to tell!
GREATEST LIFE IN THE WORLD
You're proud. And you should be. Tor you've
been leading the greatest life in the world.
And it's a thrill to tell about it, too. A thrill to
see the admiration in the eyes of the One and
Only Girl as you tell about the first time you
steered a Destroyer. Or handled a P.T. Boat
at more than 45 miles per hour. Or stepped
out in front of your shipmates to receive your
first promotion.
war*
And with that promotion came an increase
in pay. And there were more to come. Second
Class. First Class. And then Chief Petty
Officer. Many might even go to Annapolis.
Or to Pensacola with the flying cadets!
Exciting? Yoti bet, and fun too. Something
doing all the time. Heal he-man's stuff. Boxing.
Baseball. Football. Swimming. AND
MOVIES... previews, too!
LOOK WHAT THE U. S. NAVY
AND NAVAL RESERVE OFFER YOU
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GOOD PAY with regular increases. You may
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EACH YEAR you are entitled to a generous '
vacation period, with full pay.
GOOD FOOD and plenty of it.
FREE CLOTHING. A complete outfit of cloth- I
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FREE MEDICAL CARE, including regular dental
attention.
FINEST SPORTS and entertainment any man
could ask for. -
TRAVEL, ADVENTURE, THRILLS-You can t
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BECOME AN OFFICER. Many can work for
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FUTURE SUCCESS. It's easy for Navy trained
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LIBERAL RETIREMENT-PAY for regular Navy
men.
FREE TRAINING WORTH $1500
And all this time you're taking care of your
future! The Navy said, "Pick a tracle ? we
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aviation mechanic, dental technician, electrician?to
mention a few.
Yes, training that would be worth $1500 to
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Where else in the world are there such
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