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"This Amazing America" bit Gre'hnd "Thin Amazing America," file tech nlcolor motion i>lcturo produced' by the Greyhound Dines in 1040 to promote bus travel, la now serving s new and Important purpose In ad vapeing tho country's international relations. The Office of War Information, at the request of tho State Department, hua obtained prima of the film for distribution in Huaaia. Initial showings are planned for the American Kuibassy In Moscow, but unlike the filina once presented by Oerman counselor officials, tho picture will show the scenic wonders of America rather than the ruthless Invasion of neutral countries. Its title revised to "North America by Huh," the film has already been ahown to more than a million persons in Houth America under the sponsorship of the Office of the (Coordinator of Intor-Amerlcan Affairs. These showings are still continuing before audiences of several' thousand dally to foster tho "Good/TMetghbor" policy. "This Amazing America" la a commercial film that features a scenic tour of the United Htates in Its plot. The piacea visited on the screen in. elude Hollywood aud Southern California. Han Francisco and the bay bridges, California's Redwood highway, Yellowstone National Park, the Minnesota lake country, the Dutch colony at HollantJ, Mich., Niagara Falls, Now York City, Boston and historic New England, the Natural Brldgo of Virginia, the Great Smoky Mountains, Florida beaches, New Orleans and the Mississippi, Texas nnd the Alamo, and the Grand Canyon. Since Its production three years ago, the film has been viewed by audiences totaling seven million persons in this country. 1 i1 .rsBsammmmmmmmmmmmammmmrnrnm News Briefs From Farm Agents . KhihIuiw, W. McCarley?The county delegation and community < loaders are Interested In starting a milk route, milk to ho delivered to , Borden's Plant tn Chester. - Lancaster, T. H. Lee (V II. Robertson. who recently started grazing his ( pearl millet, stutos that after his 11 cows had grazed tho millet a short tTin' each day for three duys, his production went from IS gallons to 2,'t gallons por day. Abbeville. Z I). Robertson?we have the most promising lespedeza that we have had In many years. Where phosphate has been used It 1? now easy to see^ the difference us It has a much grea'tor growth. Allendale, C. 1). Searson, Jr.?Most of the small grain has been successfully cut and threshed. Tho quality Is good,- tho yield average. Corn Is generally better thun average and with suitable weather will make an excellent yield. Barnwell, Hugh A Rowers?N. B. Leadholt and R. L. Lightsey of Pairfax, using a mechanical Irish potato digger pulled by tractor, were able to do a better Job of digging with less labor, and to huvo a potuto crop which would have been lost. lleaufort, R. II. Bams?Beef cattle and hogs Are becoming more noticeable on the farms In Beaufort county. Also many more chickens are being added to swell the tide of increased livestock production. Cherokee, 8. C. Btrlbllng?In a good many Instances farmers were oneouraged to send In labor to work crops for combine operators while the combine operator used his labor to harvest grain. Such practices hAvo helped the labor situation. Chesterfield, J. L. King?Annual grazing of sudan grass, pearl millet, and soybeans Is giving excellent results throughout the county. Dorchester, E. H. Jordan?Delivered the last of nine cars of Government wheat since January 1, which supplemented the small corn crop of last year. Navy Commends Elizabeth Gardner i, Minn Anne Elizabeth Gardner ot Ouuiden, has been comnieuded by I*t. (Jk) KHthartue Adams, DSNlt, because of the excellent aervlce being rendered by her as a member of tho WAVEs, the Women's Reserve branch of the Nuvy. Ill a dispatch received from the orrtve or Naval Officer procurement in Columbia, Lt, (Jg) Katharine AdaiiiH, WAVKh officer for the State of South Carolina, pointed out that on July 30, the WAVKs celebrated their First Anniversary as an Integral part of the United States Navy. The communication continued: ' In commemorating this occasion, we wish to express our gratitude to those patriotic women of South Carolina who aro contributing their entire services to our country through the WAVKs, and who have been playing an important and effective part in the successful prosecution of the war. Among these patriotic women is Miss Anne Klizabeth Gardner of Camden." Lust October, Miss Gardner of Camden, was administered the oath of allegiance which permits her 'to wear the uniform of the WAVBs, Sho subsequently reported to Hunter College, New York City, for Boot Training, and then to Oklahoma A. A M. College, Stillwater, Oklahoma, for specialized training. Yeoman, 3c Gardner is the sister of Mrs. Inez G. Ogburn of Camden. After two months of training at Stillwater. Miss Gardner was assigned to the Naval Air Station, Jacksonville, Fla., where she is doing clerical work. Yeoman Gardner is enthusiastic about her work in the Naval Service, and I considers it a privilege to be able to do her part. Lt. Adams continues. "On this the first anqiversary of the founding of the WAVEs, we wish to commend Miss Anne Elizabeth Gardner for her part in helping to win the war. Me truly deserves a role in the birththiy celebration and we want the people of Camden to know the Navy is proud of its young women who are contributing their entire services to the Navy in a WAVE uniform, thereby releasing a man to fight at sea. It is hoped that other Camden girlfh will rally to the cause. A card addressed to the Naval Officer Procurement Office, University of South Carolina, Columbia, S. C., will bring complete Information how they, too, may serve their country. Subscribe To The Chronicle Wateree Power Plant News Items * The adult Bible clans of Sprlngdale Baptist church enjoyed an old tashloned sociable at the church Wednes (lay night, 2tJ members attending. The entertaining committee served lemonade and cake. Joanna and Hilly Bandera spent last week with Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Leo at I .liftoff. " Miss Hazel Morrow of Spartanburg, who was a popular member of the Plnegrove achool faculty last year, la visiting Mr. and Mrs. H. 8. Rabon before leaving to begin her new work at Winston-Salem, N. ., August 22. Diann lluggina of Camden, Is visit-: i lug Llbby Arnold this week. I Misses RtRh and Etta Rabon of Columbia, spent this week-end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Rabon. Mr. and Mrs. James McCaa visited In Lugoff this week-end. <. Patsy and Bessler Love Hammond returned to Great Falls Sunday with Hilda Price for a weeks visit. Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Taylor and son spent Monday with Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Hammond. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Caskey bad as their guests during the past week Mr. and Mrs. A. J. VanLandlngham and daughter. Leresa, of Great Falls, and Mr. and Mrs. C. I. Croxton and daughters, Lucille and Doris, of Heath Springs. Mr. and Mrs. James Isenhour and little daughter, Jerry, have returned to Portsmouth. Va., after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Iilake Williams. Sizzling Game Is Deadlocked When Darkness Halts It The Maintenance pastlmers, with a chap named Brown on the firing line, threw a scare into the unbeaten Instructors team in a City league battle Tuesday evening, darkness ending a nip and tuck affair with the issue deadlocked at a 2 to 2 count. Reynolds pitched for the Instructors for four rounds ajid was touched for three hits. Taylor, the Golden Glover from Atlanta, then took over and yielded one blow In the remain1 lng three rounds. The gamo was featured by a sensational shoe lace catch by Wester of the Instructors, when he fell flat on his face to take Kelly's short fly to center. Chichester also stepped Into I A I , 'I I.I- I , Chronicle Want Ads Get Results! ?1' AdVirtWrnent" clSt ol^fl* Minimum charg# H o*uim. p*r i ,f? VP* doubU eharg*. Ad? ??t In 10 PO*"* <w<Ut ?*i5?Ut CMb mm; ^Siiditr Account. wh?r? customer ba? l-w?*r ?a. c pikh eight weeks old. F?R s YOUUK. WMtYlll?, * O ' ???? friers 8f8" George A. Lrteu, on ^ ^ sale?10 crossed H?K Bone PoTJ chma a?(. UUroc Jer..y g? Three moot be old, $ 20 pd ' n^iZeko) Truesdale. W? for sale?Black 1941 special DeSr. ? i^V*stftz rrf 's ?s,??ger "oat. and boa. uaTla, with 2 Kood .lroa Norman (/.oka) Truoadale. box 44. Cam den. . ? cno rent Two room furnished FO ?n!nnt r l. 0**100, 1506 apartment. ? ,0d Highland Ave. . money for loan on Heal Eatuto city of country property. Hate 01 interest,' 5 per cent. Addresa p. o. hn* 237. Camden,08. c. 18 20 ? I*' ! wanted?Capable, experienced stenographer and office worker. 1 refer one that understands bookkeepInk and Konoral office routine. Good, permanent poaHlon tor re able, efficient person. Apply d-91. rfo Camden Chronicle. eg. wanted to buy?Second hand sewing machines in good working condition. Call 268-j. 20-21cg wanted to buy^Several good used trucks. No junk wanted Contact_d^lcreet^^ wanted?Pulpwood. hard wood, timber. We also buy land. Help your government by selling y?u,^ wood now. See d. j. Creed 321, Camden. Mailing address p. o. Box 214, Camden, 8. c. wti wanted?To buy 700 bushels 1943 crop good sound oats. Send sample and quote best price. Will buy 50 bu lots up. Camden Furniture Co.. 1036 Broad St., Camden, s. c., Phone 156. 18~20 wanted?To buy yearlings. Will pav highest market price. From 6 months to one year old. Bring them to Camden Furniture Co.. 1036 Broad St. Camden, S. C. Phone 156. 1820 WANT to buy farm or suburban home near Camden. Must have good house with lights, water and plumbing. Ray K. Daniels, P. O. Box 691. Columbia. 19-20pd WANTED?Work, by man In 50tles. Strictly sober, reliable. Experience ? in grocery store and filling station sales and collections. Will consider i any honest work you may offer now I or by Sept. 15th. Route 2, box 182, j Camden Chronicle. 20-22 j lost?Gasoline ration book B. No. F115354--AN1. with 2 units. E. N. McDowell. Camden. S. C. 20p lost?Ration book' No. 2. issued to j Sarah Shockley. Sparta. White County, Tennessee. 20p the spotlight when he raced over and took Kelly's foul pop up. Chichester also fell prone to make the stab but he held on to the ball. Both Chiches- i ter and Wester got, a big hand for j their fino plays. On Monday evening the Army hand-! ed the Merchants a 10 to 6 beating, i The game was devoid of much inter-! est. as the Army took a 10 to 0 lead ! and it was only when they eased up did the Merchants begin to put over some counters. The losers esatbhahed a league and park record of scoring three home runs in one inning. Shirley. Bruce and Cox all hit the apple for the circuit in that frame. East Friday evening the Army played the Merchants and won 10 to 2, while last Thursday the Merchants plastered the Kendalls 4 to 1. FOR ?AUC?Ohe pure bred, tewrZjJ Ion Guernsey cow, with heifer ^1 3 days old, third calf. Price I gophle Rtcbardr. L08T?Food ration book, lagUQd Bust? La won, T16 York 8t. I LOST?Sugar ration book, ituued ul Mary Jane Carter, route 3. box in I Camden, 8. C, L08T?Rationing Gasoline V Coup^l book, Issued to R. M. Kennedy. jr m Camden, 8. C. LOST?Rationing (las Book A, r^l pons Issued to R. M. Kennedy, j"b Camden, 8. C. 2^.1 L08T?Sugar, Ration book, issued t?l May T. Raley* Barbara Jean Hale,! Richard Raley and Sylvia 8ue tu.l ley, East Hampton street, ^uud*,! WANTED AT ONCE?Good fataQ.1 with 5 people to work. White otl colored, to finish present crop aa(] work place on shares after year. To raise poultry, cows, h^l Good land, plenty of good paxhir*.l Plenty of houses and equlpm^t. I 600 peoan trees now bearing. Hutfl electric lights and running wat^l Family must be honest, healthy ss^i smart Mrs. Nell L. Smith, rIlI Lyttleton St., Camden, S. C., Phcstl 351*1. . .. MM EGGS FOR HATCHING ? From h. I lected Triple A blood-tested stock I $1.00 per setting of 16. White'l Rocks, Barred RockB, New shire Reds.?The Camden Flocill Company, Poultry Department, to-1 cated West Laurens Street Phots I 688. 4Rf I CHICK FEED?Get a bag of thatCMCl Spartan All-Mash Starter for mil chicks and give them the right start I Only the one feed Is all you nasi Ul carry thett through the first Ml weeks Buy Spartan today ul I chase your eki?k worries away,- I Whltaker A Company, Camden, a I NOTICIJiaSroS",M| All parties indebted to th? <wUtsl of John Porter, deceased, are hereby 1 notified to make payment to the ot-1 dersigned, and all parties, If any, h?r. I jng claims against the said estate win I present them likewise, duly attested. within the time prescribed by law. I Mrs. Louise C. Proctor I H. S. Porter. I Camden, S. C., Aug. 3, 1943. 2b*2tm Ninety-four tons .of fat from fu-'H bearing animals was saved by Pe?M sylvanla hunters during the fall winter. NOTICE | The undersigned will apply ij to the South Carolina Tax i Commission for a Retail Liquor License to sell Alco* j holic Liquors at No. 607 DeKalb Street 1 ! Camden, S. C. Signed, W. C. LLOYD jl NOTICE 1 The,undersigned will "PP'm to the South Carolina Commission for a .1.-1 Liquor License to.se I holic Liquors at J No. 627 Rutledge Street 1 Camden, S. C. V Signed, r W. C. LLOYD J Announcement! C. O. STOGNER Can Save You Money On Insurance Agent For Stale Farm Insurance Co. Globe and Rutgers Fire Insurance Co. I am now in position to serve all your Insurance Requirements, Including Life, Accident, Fire, Casualty and Property Damage. If It's Insurance?8ea Me. We Give 80 per cent Coverage On Collision Insurance. Tel. 570?Address: 128 DeKalk 8t. "Tell your rationing board youT are cutting pulp wood" says Prentis9 Brown, Administrator of Office of Price Administration "P JLulpwood cutting haft recently been listed as an essential occupation and those engaged in it should now include such activities in connection with any application for supplementary gasoline, tire, or automotive rations. "If you are using gasolinepowered equipment in sawing, drawing or trucking pulpwood and it is absolutely necessary for you to have an additional allowance, '1? . ? you should report tlie fact to your local rationing board, giving full information as to the number of cords to be cut and the distance 4it must be trucked. "Ceiling prices for pulpwood have been set by this office and are available upon application to your nearest OPA District Office. There is no present intention of revising these prices." Approved by Office of Price Administration SPONSORED BY WEST VIRGINIA PI LP AM) PAPER COMPANY CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA WMa WHM rV.U Now is the time to cut or thin your timber while prices sre high and pulpwood badly needed. Cut wiiely and the remaining tree* will grow faster and bigger. Your forester or county agent will help you select trees for cutting. / Ebtimat*how many corda yon can cut. Then get in touch with our local dealer, or telephone, or write ua for pricea and apectBcationa. ! GET IN TOUCH n iTIf OLE DEALERS ^ L. W. BOYKIN, 2nd BOYKIN, S. C. '* JOHN J. HOOD RIDOEWAY, S. C. * if Give him a break! Evening ie about hi* only Vj 1 chance to telephone hon. He tarn g* M./ through eaaier d the wine ?W? ece*?dfcl W J ?end hie (dW aMn go nud> to bee J end the home feluL K So f>Umt dorf c*U Lotag Di/aomet htoam Wlf J 7 P.M. 10 P.M. mJeaa yom M A etc ready eittewy.... Many thank* A