The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, November 14, 1941, Page PAGE FIVE, Image 5

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f WOULD YOU SHOW thougbtfulneSs? the camden GARDEN v. CLUB SCRAP BOOK I The Scrap Book, compiled by Mrs. H V C. Arnett, was on display at the I November meeting of the Camden I Garden Club and received the enthusiastie attention of all present. Mrs. Arnett, Scrap Book chalrnian, has worked untiringly to make the I book a success and she well deserves I the gratitude of the entire club for H the high rating which her book receivI ed at the State Convention of Garden I Clubs. Of the one hundred and twentyI five scrap books sent to the conven tion six were so outstanding that the judges decided each deserved a blue B ribbon. The Camden Garden Club's I Scrap Book was one of this list and was given a rating of 95 per cent, the highest mark ever awarded in scrap book grading. ? Tho Scrap Book will be placed in the Camden Library. In . it will . be i I found much valuable information on all points of gardening. It is splenB dldly indexed and it* arrangement is I excellent in every respect. One of Its' B many interesting sections contains I pictures of Camden's beautiful gar* B dens contributed by members of the B club. B Garden Club Meeting The November meeting of the I den Garden Club was held Monday thsnxoon at the home of Mrs. C. A. B "WwtwUh Mrs. Edward DuBose, Mrs^ fl B. P. DeLoache, and Mrs. A. W. B Humphries as co-hostesses. B H'/th this meeting Mrs. R. B. Pitts I completed a year of most successful B work as president of the club and she I was given a rising vote of hearty apI preclation for her efficient leadership. The annual reports of all officers and I committees were submitted. In this B connection the progress reported on B the Seaboard Park and Klrkwood I Commons was most gratifying. B For a number of years Miss Fletcher .has been Interested In the study of horticulture and we hope to have her very interesting report on that sub ject in an early issue of The ChronAn outstanding feature of this I meeting was an exhibition of beau tiful watercolor pictures by the artist, B ^ Edward Danzig of New York. They were displayed by Mrs. Danzig who I *as a guest of the club. Mrs. Mobley's yellow and bronze I chrysanthemums were the blue ribbon I horticultural exhibit .with Mrs. Arnett's pink and white chrysanthe-! mums second. On the adjournment of the meeting; delicious refreshments were served by; the hostess. Mrs. Pitts and Mrs.! Ancrum Boykin poured tea and coffee. _ I #' I I II " 'Tl SOCIETY NEWS ..Telephone 247?J ^ ? ? ^ Auxiliary Meets Today The American Legion Auxiliary will meet with Mrs. Leon Schlosburg, president 3:30 p. p?. today, Friday, November 14, at her home, on Lyttletop street. An interesting program h?e beoi^ arranged and all pienibgrg arp urged to be present. Oave Pretty Luncheon .* MIhb May Boykin, of Doykin, entertained a few friends at luncheon Saturday, before the running of the Generals' Races at) the Millway Track. The luncheon wus served from a table having an attractive ceuterplece of fall flowers and autumn leaves. Waa Club Hostess Mrs. A. C. Bradham eutertaiiVb^h&r club at her home on Broad Street, Tuesday morning^ After the game a delicious luncheon was sorvtid. Playing with the club members were: Mrs. Reed Sarratt and Mrs. James Oandy. The high score winners were: Mrs. Brevard Boykin and Mrs. Marie Tindal. Colonel and Mrs, Wall Hosts Colonel and Mifs. John Wall entertained Tuesday evening from 5 to 7 o'clock at their home on Green Street in honor of the South American and Canadian visitors at the Public Relations Headquarters at the Klrkwood Hotel. Refreshments were served in the dining room, prettily decorated with yellow chrysanthemums, during which, Mrs. J. W. Cantey poured tea and Mrs. H. G. Carrlson served punch. Assisting Mrs. Wall, was her daughter, Mrs. Julian Burns, of Fort Davis, N. C. Met With Mrs. Tlndal Members of the Wednesday afternoon bridge club were guests of Afrs. Marie Tindal, who entertained with a lovely party for them at her home ou Fair Street, Wednesday at 3:30 o'clock. Chrysanthemums decorated the living room and reception hall, and at the conclusion of the game a salad course and coffee were served. Mrs. R. E. Stevenson and Mrs. Hubert Wilson were additional guests, and the high score winners were: Mrs. John L. Team and Mrs. Dan Murchison. ' Sinclair?Haley Mr. and Mrs. John H. Sinclair announce the marriage of their daugh^ir, Lena Sinclair, to William Edward aley, of Columbia, on October 13 Retired Minister Passes Suddenly The Rev. T. W. Godbold, 73, died suddenly at his home In Rembert Saturday night. He had retired from the South Carolina Methodist conference one year ago after having served the Methodist church for 36 years. He was loved and honored not only by the members of his own church, but of all denominations. a.-. He is survived by his widow who before marriage was Miss Clem Walker. of Bamberg; six sons, M. M. Godbold, of Columbia; T. W. Godbold, Jr., of Miami, Fla.; George Godbold, of Mayesvllle; Frank E. Godbold, of Cary, N. C.; Walker Godbold and Edward Godbold, both of Rembert; four daughters, Mrs. G. H. Mooneypenny, of Daytona Beach, Fla.; Mrs. Clyde Herndon, of Erwlnton, Ga.; Mrs. J. H. Hawkins, of Cary, N. C.; Miss Carolyn Godbold, of Columbia college. Funeral services were held at the residence Monday morning at eleven o'clock. Interment was in the Marion cemetery at Marlon at 1:30 o'clock. The ministers of the South Carolina Methodist conference were honorary pallbearers.?Monday's Sumter Item. , Personal Mention 1 Mr. and Mrs. James L. Talbert visited relatives in Edgefield, last weak* end. } Mr. and^Mrs. DaCoata Drown and ( baby, vlai&d relatives in Kershaw, * Sunday, 1 Mr, and Mrs. Carroll Jones, of Co- 1 lumbla spent Sunday lu Camden with ' their daughter, Mrs. Henry Savuge, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. John T, latney and i baby, returned Monday to tfretr hoim. 1 in Charleston,"alter a few" days visit 1 to relatives here. ' Lieutenant and Mrs. Julian Durus, ' of Fort Davis, were guests over the ' weekend at the home of Mrs. Burns' ' parents, Colonel and Mrs. John Wall. ' \ Baker?Zemp 1 Of interest to many in South Car- ! ollne?kis tho announcement of the 1 marriage of Miss Anne Lucille Baker J of Covington,. Virginia, and. Albert Sidney Zemp, Jr. of Hoanoke, Virginia, and Camden, S. C, The ceremony was solemnized iu Emmanuel Episcopal Church, Covington, Saturday morning, November 8,. at ten o'clock, the dute and hour marking the wedding annlversnry of the bride's parents. rOnly the members of the immediate families witnessed the ceremony, which wua performed by Roff. Warren A. Seager. The altar was simply and effectively decorated with white carnations and altar candles. The bride was given in marriage by her father. She wore a tailored suit of wheat and brown herringbone tweed with brown accessories, and a corsage of white camellias. Her only attendant was Miss Jessie Lewis D'Arc, a sorority sister in Alpha Delta. Pi at Brenau College, Gat Miss D'Arc's suit was of powder blue, with brown accessories and a corsage of yellow roses. The groom had as his best man, James Alexander Thomas, Jr., of Staunton, Va. The bride's mother, Mrs. Baker, was dressed in brow;n wool and wore a corsage of gardenias. Mm. Zemp la the daughter of Mr. i and Mrs. Walter Lee Baker of Covington, Va. She is a graduate of Covington High School and attended Brenau College In Gainesville, Ga. She Is one of Covington's most popular young women. Mr. Zemp-is the son of A. S. Zemp of Jackson, Miss., and the late Mrs., Zemp. He attended the Army and Navy Academy at San Diego, California, for four years, and later Vanderbilt University In Nashville, Tenn., where he was a member of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity. He is manager of the Roanoke branch of the Retail Credit Company. After a week's stay in Washington, Baltimore, and Philadelphia, Mr. and Mrs. Zemp will be at home at 429 Rosalind Avenue, South Roanoke, Virginia. Grace Episcopal Church Services for Civilian Defense Sun day, November 16, will be as follows: Holy communion at 8:00 a. m.; church school at 9:43 a. m.; morning prayer and sermon by the rector on "This Freedom". The choir will sing the anthem "Recessional". Young People's meeting in the parish house at 9:00 p. m. J There will be services in the church on Thanksgiving Day, November 20, at 10:30 a. m. One Killed; One Hurt In Accident John Edwin Newsome, of Reedsville, N. C., was instantfV killed and private Bill Thornton, of Company B. 118th Infantry, Fort Jackson, Is at the point of death in the Camden hospital as the result of an auto accident on Galloway's hill six miles east of Camden early this .morning. The two men were riding In a 36 model Ford and were going toward Camden when the car failed to negotiate the sharp curve at the top of the hill. Newsome, who was 27, was a camp follower, and engaged In the barbering business, cutting the hair of soldiers. Thornton's home Is at Spartanburg, 9. C. LIEUTENANT KEITH TINOER8 THANK8 TO CAMDEN FOLK8L Flight Lieutenant J. Leonard Keith, I. vjio has been with the llrltish flying I ndets at the Southern Aviation school it Camden, has addressed the follow-1 ng letter of appreciation to The I, Chronicle with the request that wo|, give same publicity: "I should esteem It d favor If you I ouId grant mo a short space In which I o express tny very sincere thauks to I ?H~ the people of Camden and sur-j rounding districts for the wonderful I ioBpUallty and the many expressions I jf kindness, extended uot only to thol men under ?ny charge, but also to myself during my stay here. "This spontaneous hospitality and I the organised welfare contributed In 1 no small way to the large number of | graduates who have gone forward 1 from Camden to their next stage of I training. "We have had the feeling that we were Just In a "home from home" on our many vlsltB to residences in Cainden, and I know that frlondslilps have been formed by us all which will be J life-long. . . ''Hcfore proceeding to Macon to I which station I have been ordered, II have endeavored to see all the very I kind friends who have made my Job here such an easy one, but I fear the circle was too large and some 1 have missed. "I would therefore like to say to them, as to all the others, "Au Revolr", but not goodbye, and again a thousand thanks for all you have done and are doing for the folks In the "Old Country". Army Vehicles JamCamdenj - Traffic on United StateB htghwnys No. 1 and 621 through Camden was In a snarl Friday and Saturday du^ to the thousands of mechanized army vehicles passing through on the way east to bivouac areas between here and Columbia. Thousands ol trucks, Jeeps, tanks ^ and other equipment roared through the downtown area of the city from 8 o'clock Friday morning, throughout the day and night and all day Saturday. ' I Frequently traffic on No. 1 became stalled, at fdmes for an hour, because of the bottle neck caused by the old wooden curving bridge over the Wateree river near here; Late In the afternoon it was reported that In order to expedite the movement of the equipment, a pontoon Jrt5d~~was being thjrpwn across the river south of the new bridge construction. Camden literally went on a holiday Saturday as dense crowds of people lined the streets to watch the war equipment move through. At the stoppage intervals, crowds jammed around the tanks to ask questions and peer at the steel monsters. Later in the evening some of lhe faster equipment was routed to Fort Jackson by way of Sumter, Air Corps To Train j Aviation Mechanics The huge expansion In the aircraft industry has created a shortage of skilled aircraft tradesmen. Preparing for the great demand for civilian aviation mechanics, the, U. S. Army Air Corps is offering young men between the ages of 17 and 26 an opportunity to learn an aircraft trade. Original appointments*will bo made to the positions of Trainee, Aircraft and Engine Mechanic at a salary of approximately $60 a month. At the successful completion of a six months training period, It Is planned to rromote trainees to'the positions of Junior Aircraft and Engine Mechanics at a salary of $1680,, a year. Further opportunities for advancement In the Army Air Corps are excellent In view of the shortage of qualified aircraft mechanics. " * * Necessary forms may be obtained from the Civil Service Secretary at any first or second-class Post Office, or from the Manager of the Fifth U. S. Civil Service District, Atlanta, Georgia. - , Army of Soldiers In Camden Saturday A convoy of 250 soldiers from u North Carolina camp, plus an ox poet- f ad 2600 to 8000 from base camps In J thla vjictnlty are being ant Id pa tod by { Mayor F. N. McCorkle's citizen do I fonso committee. i . The soldiers will begin to turlve i Saturday afternoon and by nightfall, t thousands will be In the city. t There will be the usual military hop i at the Kuttedge street armory at i which a hundred Camden girls will he hostesses. In addition the bowling alloys, theaters, eatlug establishments will be In readiness to take care of the big demand usually in evidence over the week-end. The recreation committee Is having a new and larger stove installed In the old armory and intends to turn the place Into a dormitory aa soon as the dance is over, for the accomodation of soldiers who do not receive Invitations into Camden homes. It is also proposed to Install brilliant bulbs in the armory lighting system which will add much color to the dancing party. The 109th Field Artillery band will play at a band concert In llamplou I park at 7:30 o'clock while the orchestra will offor the musical Inspiration at tho dunce later. Camden Wallops Hartsville 27 to 6 Camden gained Its eighth straight victory of the football season by overpowering Hartsville at Kemp stadium Friday 27 to 6 before a small and shivering crowd of spectators. By a thred touchdown splurge In tho last half the undefeated and untied gold and black which meets Charleston at Charleston next Saturday paraded to a triumph that marked by sporadic thrusts interspersed by mediocre play by both teams. Camden scored its first touchdown in the first quarter when Tindal dashed around his own right end with Sheorn adding the extra point On a drive over the line. In the third quarter Tindal again raced into pay dirt with Sowell plowing through the line for the added point. This score was set by a beautV' tiful 5 yard run by Sowell. The third scpre camo In the sumo period when ?? Sheorn hit the line and Tlndal ducked I through for the extra point. In the fourth period Hartaville kicked when held in midfield and the ball weni out on the Camden one foot line. Camden drove the Invaders hack to the 30 hut UmLavlHe a urged back and a penalty put the bull on the Camden one yard stripe from where Hartsville scored. It was the Becond time the Bulldogs have been scored against this season and the first time against the regulars. Camden roared back for a fourth touchdown when Price scored. The try for the extra point failed. Junior Class Will Put On Contests Tho Junior class of Camden high ichool 1h raising funds for tho coming Junior-Senior as they wish to give tho Seniors h grand Unto, they aro ?t**rtng u drive to raise enough money to lo Just that. Tholr latest project Is i kiddle parade, junior beauty, con* est, senior beauty coutest, ail amateur contest and impersonation of movie actresses t?y the young gentlemen of tho Camden high school. Tho kiddle parade Is for children between the ages of throe and live. Tho Junior beauty contest Is for girls yet in high school, while the senior is for girls who have graduated from high school. Tho amateur contest oonsists of anyone with talent which Is not professional. Last, but Hot least, comes the Impersonations. This will probably be the most entertaining. There will be prises amounting to six dollars In all? first prize, three dollars; second, two dollars, and the third, one dollar. These will be for all contests. The contest will bo held at tho grammar school auditorium" in Camden at 7:45 p. in., November 26. The' admission charges will ho 15 cents and 25 cents?-tax included. If there Is anyone who wWftld like to enter tho amateur or senior beauty contest, please notify Sybil Drakeford or Sidney Jones, respectively, as soon as possible. Your help will be greatly appreciated.? (Signed) Sidney Jones. . . COMING ATTRACTIONS ' At The Camden Theatre FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14 Barbara Stanwyck?Henry Fonda "you BELONG TO ME" SATURDAY, NOV. 16 Frances Langford?Ken Murray "SWING IT SOLDIER" SATURDAY, NOV. 15 late SHOW 10:30 P. M. loan Blondell?John Howard "three girls i ABOUT TOWN" SUNDAY, NOV. 16 ? Mary Astor?Humphrey Bogart "the MALTESE FALCON" (A Four-Star Picture) Monday and Tuesday , november 17?18 Jeanotte MacDonald?Brian Ahem "SMILIN' through" ^--^bbbpbbbbbbbbbbbbbbb Wednesday, nov, i? Marjorle Weaver?Richard Dsrr "man at large" OOOOOBOBBBOt ; Thursday and Friday MacMurr&y?Mary Martin "new york town" [ Care Proves Worthwhile - - - You'll Find 1 I - . . 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