The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, September 17, 1943, Image 2
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THE CAMDEN CHRONICLEpXAMlMIt^ SOUTH CAROLINA. FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 17. 1943
State Wood Pulp
Helps Deal Blows
Against the Axis
Wood pulp from South Xlarolina is
playing a vital role in supplying the
’ raw material for essential war items.
As an instance'Of what South Caro-
lina wood pulp^ j^ contribute to na
tional armament- atpproxlmately 102-
285,000 of the paper "suits of armor"
encasing, the-tj^ rom7 shells used with
howitzers originated in peace
time fqod packages, such as fibre cans
4hcunmonly used for c<^oa, salt and
othar. products. .
Asked by Washington officials to
develop production methods which
would assure an adequate source of
Koretta Passes
At Ageiof 31 Years
"Never was a horse more beloved.”
I These word». from Miss Henrietta
supply, the 'American Can company ,McW. Johnson, Pair street, expressed'
reports it has delivered almost 100
million of these "suits of armor” to
hdld as many shells to help smash the
Axis war machine.
The . slim-waisted 106 mm. shells
the affection that was evidenced by
her and hundreds of others toward
Koretta, Camden’s famous mare, who
died Thursday, Sept. 9, at the age of
MERCHANTS ARE CITY CHAMPS;
TROUNCE RIVALS TWO IN ROW
(ConUnae4Lfrem first PM*)
When Koretta was .30 years of age
which go to the front in thefr^awn
deadly effect agnins.t the enemy *■ in' *****'^®*’ were used-to reduce enemy
Sicily,could be obtained from the 260,- emplacements in Sicily to rubble, stop
TOO.tons of the material produced dur- attacks and knock out the
ing'the first six months of 1943, ac- P®*'****’ MVI.tanks, regarded by the
cording to estimates approved by the^^^*^* one of their most invincible ma^azina stories. This year thei;g
31 years.
Cooper lined a single over second and
Sowell'scored when Winn threw the
ball Wild to Chichester to cut off the
run. Rowell singled and when .Parker
flew to Winn, it.loked as if the rally
would die. But Boykin got a lift on
Reynolds’ error at short and Rowell
scored. Cox was safe when Mol^eod
booted his grounder and when Hus-
on August 26, 1942r the oceaslon was
observed with a birthday party that
made the headlines of hundreds of
newspapers and was also ^featured in
American Paper and I'Hilp Association
The technique of developing mass
weapons, dispatches from the front
stated
produqtion of the* paper containers r Today^wood pulp has become such
which guard tlfe 106’s until they go ah,®8*eDii&l war material that the
into action from the mouths of long-
“THEY NEVER GIVE A
SUCKER A BREAK’*
government is now sponsoring a cam-
P»igl (o increase the supply.
fk-
CARD OF TKANK8
We want to thank the many friends.
How gambling tricksters and cheats both colored and white, fo.r their kind-
trim * the. •‘Innocents explained- by, ness sho^n us toward our husband
.Michael "Mickey” MacOougall yas the l and father lAdolphiNs Belton) during
result of his novel adventures. Look this illness and death. Also for the
fyr another chapter in this’exciting' beautiful flowers.
series In the September 26 issue of
TW American Weekly
The Big'Magazine distributed with the
BALTIMORE
SUNDAY AMERICAN
Ask Your Dealer To Reserve Your
.Copy
Mrs. I.i<^tie Belton and Children.
Ordinary^ life,. insurance. purchases
over the past four months have 'been
running from 30 to 35 per cent ahead
of the same period of last '^ear, re
flecting the increased use of Insurance
in the battle against inflattqn.
se'lf’s drive to right wag fumbled by
w&s a birthday party, but the event
lacked the Jol^ty and Joy x)f previ
ous celebrations for all present knew
that Koretta would never live to -aee
another natal anniversary.
Koretta died ’Thursday morning and
'Thursday afternoon she was bu^ed
within a few feet of where she was
foaled In 1912. She lived in the same
stable all her life and .was cared'for
from the age of a few months until
her death by Dr., ,T. B. Bruoe, Sr.
Koretjta was a saddle horse and was
beloved by hundreds of Camden peo
ple who enjoyed her affection. Hqr
passing‘leavM an empty void in the
entire coipmun^ty.
Koretta’s dam’s sire was King, a
standard bred trotter owned bv A.
Speth. Boykin and Cox raced in
the fourth^ and fifth runs of the
ning. Hancock walked, but Bruce
flew oiit to Speth to end the inning.
The Merchants scored again in the
sixth and seventh. '
The Instructors took the lead in
the scoring when with one down in
the second, Winn was safe bn Park-,
er’s error and scored on Pollard’s
single. Id the fourth the Filers start
ed a rally when Taylor led off with
4
a single and scored on Pollard’s'oq44|Merchants ...’. 7
at first later. Speth singled to score
Winn who had doubled. - -
-Russell and Taylor were the op
posing pitchers and it was a case of
a speedster against the softly tosse'd
slants of the traffic cop. Each pitcher
D.' Kennedy, Sr., “of 'this city," while
her mother came from a line of
thorough bred, race horses.
was nicked for six hits but Taylor
was Inclined to be wild and yielded
up five bases on balls while Russell
kept his slate clean. Not^ 8' strikeout
was credited to either pitcher. _
The ease with which the Merchants
took the title series was the upset of
the season, luring the second half
of the race the Nolan team was kicked
.around by sll the teams In‘the-league
chalking up but one victory daring
the half, although they won a second
on a forfeit by the Kendalls.
As -a result of the win, the Me.rch-
idth ants became custodians of tho beauti-
5 *^n- fui .Southern Aviation trophy, and wjll
hold it for a year. .In order to gain
permanent imsseeslon they must win
the trophy piree times'. Announce
ment of the’ most valuable player In
the league Is to')3e made later. Team
managers and the^ecreation director
are now checking on the record o,f the
most likely palyers to figure in the
balloting.
The sco^ R- H. 11.
6 ' 6
Instructors ,.,v.......... 3, 6 6
Batteries: Rusself and Hancock;
Taylor, Chlthester and Reynold^
(Chichester had to retire at the start
of the fifth when one.ofbfe fingers
was*dislocated.! Hits: Merchants, Cox
2,-Nolan, Parker, Cooper, Rc^well; In
structors, Reynolds 2,. Taylor, Winn,
Spetlr. ■ 7
Drive Carefully—Sa'Ve a Life.
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DRIVE IS ON
Red Cross IJotea
Sadie K. vonTreecko, .
Thfi_ Cantoen_corp8 lite^jy
the flroa.b^lng
victory gardeners to
extra produce. As
wards, they have just had ! 2?*’
own funds, to assist them
of kitchen utensils win hT*'''
ated. Mrs., Pitts and Mr.
BV arnttln.
loom.
Mrs. Wnf.' Goodale. crchal,!!?
lome Numioff i. nalrmi
Home Nursl^. l* assisting imi
ll^ln rei^ltment of nirr8eM’J
Army and Navy and new claSl
home nursing. Mrs. J c
chairman of Niil-si Aides,
for recruits for that branch
ture. “So Proudly We Hall" S
shown at the City' Theatre
23 and 24. and tL-Ch Sf'l
tlaement space offered bv u,
LiUle manager, will strei S,
m^la e need. Ms. Marion He,
will give a flve-mlnutes talk on
recruitment through the Red
The Speakers Bureau,
Elchel; co-chairman.' preswi,;,
^ meeting .6n PrS,
laid out plans for Red Cross dm
to all ofganlzatlons and for
War Fund Drive to be held in w
A Junior Speakers Bureau win b«
nected with the schools and 017
and boys instrncted In Red Cron
tivities.
Surglcals need recrulu, and i
cent letter from Headquarten
nounced that eveix piece o‘f gau
hand must be a finished dressln
the end. of the month. '
The/ Home Service depart
needS/Offlce helpers and field wor
A 8ta(fMl»sl8tant8 cUss will be foi
as sOtm as Miss Virginia Greet
turns, and names can be entered
'Volunteer Motor‘corps member,
needed for the great expansion ii
chapter. A Mobile unit is to be I
ed for special work.
The high light of tb§ Exec
Board'meeting, held Sept 13, wn
talk on Junior Red Cross work bj
Cecil Denning, field dkeqtor of Jt
work from the Eastern Ares,
visited headquarters and tb« ie|
with Miss Ada Phelps, Junior
Cross chairman, and Mr. lUch
and the teachers.*
• The chapter welcomes Mrs. ivn,
Smith fihek at work after ha \
tion, and extends thanks tq Mr..<
mond Klenke for aid dnr^
interim.
National director of volunteer i
ices, Mrs. Dwight Davis, add.
plea: "Every ‘woman can serre
manity during this war. The task
Ing upon us requires the concestr
efforts 'of not Just a few, but n
the combined efforts of many tni
women.’
Soil Conservatioi
News
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-your country looks kyou to back the nvaskm
. To reach our national quote everyone
veryi
who possibly can.must invest in at least
one EXTRA $100 War Bond during the
drive, at least $100. lilore if you can.
That’s in addition to your regular War
Bond subscription. Invest out of youf in
come... invest out of accumulated funds.
Invest every dollar you can. This is total
war and everyone must do his full dbiare!
w .
You know all about War Bonds. You
k^w that every penny comes back to you
with generous interest. That War Bonds
are the safest investment in the world.
That they help secure youf future ,,,
hasten Victory. So liow—today—back'the-
attack^with War Bonds.
SerfMf Invastmants in th« Wedd '
Series “E"; givea you
^^ every $ J when the bond matures. Interest: 2.9%
a yev» compo^ded semiannually, if held to maturitv Da.
JOIIlta^.:»23,»50,»lOO.»500,’$l,OOOR%;S5;SKi5:-
tune 60 days after issue date. Price:-75% of maturity ▼aSJ’
2V4% Trea^^nds of 1964-1969; readily marketable..
y^P**^* aa bank collater^ Redeemable at par and accrued
uatea heptem^ 15, 1943: due December 15. iQKg r.^-
15,000. HO.OO0’, 1106.0^
and S 1,000,000. Price, par and accrued interest. '"
Other securities: Series "C” Savinas Nmm-
.of^Iiiaebt^nes^2% Treasury BonS ofi95L?9^uSSS
BACK THE ATTACK-WITH WAll BONDS
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’s Dept. StorePenney’s Store
(By V.-T, Mullen
Jam'es Ward of the Lufoff .ec
has siartM some pasture impn
ment wdrk on his upland paotwe
spreading-native Dallas 'grawthat
mowed from an established st
over a 20 acre plot. Clumps of
las grass and lesped^a are-presea
places and are thriving where foi
Mr. Ward plans to apply one toi
lime per acre this fall ^nd fire 1
dred pounds of superphosphate
acre next spring. A disk harrow
be used to scarify the tdp-soU y
to seeding l^ls lespedeza. Satisfad
stands of Dallasc have been obui
by either mowing or combinlnj
tjiire seed and scattering over thel
which materially reduces the co*
seeding permanent mixtures.,
. L. O. Funderburk Is well pl«
with his Kobe lespedeza turn-ont
year. Despite dry weather Mr. 1
derburk believes he iwlll cut one
one-half to two tons of hay per
on his Lugoff farm. Annual lespe
is a good quality leguminous fot
easily bandied and cured
grow well on the river terrace
clay soils of the county. This leg
sown in the spring on small p
keeps a close-growing crop on the
during otfr heaviest rainfall per
and consequently‘reduces soil ero
to the minimum..
Life insurance funds Invested li
S. government bonds now equal
the iwerage, approximately |3I1
family.
FRIDAY, SEPT. 17,
Adventurul Actiefb! ■^Oramal
“THE NAVY cdMES
THROUGH”.
with PAT O'BRIEN ind
GEORGE MURPHY
SATU|U>AY, SEPT. H
Hara’a ana of tha bast of Weeh
Btaral
TIM HOLT In
“SAGEBRUSH LAW”
and mora Sarlal aiwl Comadlei
MpN.-TUKS:r SEPT* JIh!
P-latura You'll NaVer Forge
“SOMEONE TO REME«
BER”
With MABLE PAICE and
JOHN CRAVEN
WEDNESDAY, SEPT. *
V ThI# ‘la a Riot of
WS YOUR AUNT EMM
with ZABU PITT8 and
ROGER PRYOR -
THURS.-FR1m SEPT- ^
A BIfl Mo^al Hit of
TiELLO, FRISCO,
With ALICE FAYE,, JOHN PA
and JACK OAKIE
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