The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, September 24, 1943, Image 3
CHBOWCLE, CAMDEN, tOUTH CABOLIWA, ritlDAY. SEPT£III»ER 24, IMS
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HOT
THm K«V
bombs, tank and a boy
^ bond! that Jack
ht
j, the bomb that waa^madc with
^di that Jack bdught
1, the tank that was tmashad
bomb that was made from
».t Jack KoVd"*-
the boy 'who was saved
s »
the tank that was smashed by
that was made with the
, that Jack bought.
’ • • • •
^ little ditt3' was in an adrertlse-
the Manhatteh Shirt company
fit, right in with the present
wir loan drive.
• • • •
jt‘-8nakes; Thousands of bags of
witi have to be dumped in the
or burned because of the iack
itable ware house space in New
says a New York date iine. And
, few weeks ago they were ra-
tg coffee.
tween You and Me
Variety c^omes the taie of a
in who approached the cashier of
ik and said she wanted to buy a
war bond. “You know,” she said
e ihelled out the money, “I was
g this to get a divorce. But I’ve
ed>l ^ate Hitler more than I do
ysband.”
• • •
SPORTS
the
Skipper’a
The members of ths R^rehanU
softball team, city, <Jiampe, were
guests of pr. and Mrs. T» 8. Bruce at
their home on Fair street Wednesday
evening at a chicken dinner, the sf.
fair being the nature of a'Celebration
over their league triumph. Dri Bruce,
when he is not administering to the
aches and pains'of whimpering pups
and braying jackasses, or the neighing
of real hosses, is some softball artist.
In fact Tommy should get consldera*
tion as one of the best all'around ptsy-
ers of tha league. And Tom’s wife—
bless her heart—not only is she an
ideal hostess—but what a rooter and
fan.
probably hear about Hugh (Shot) Cox
whO' will be in the North Carolina
lineup in the game against Duke. And
right here at home, we have another
Cox luminary in the person of Carol.
Well folks, judging by Carol’s per
formance at Darlington we can foin
in that Christmas ditty t “Carol,
Sweetly Carol.”
In the big time .football, our in
terest was centered on the MarQuette-
^\^8con3in game, which to pur great
joy went to Marquette 33 to 7. Michi
gan, undoubtedly the greatest team
In the nation thto year, smacked down
Red Crw» Notes
Sadie K.‘ vooTreackow
With the much appreciated help of
iJhe Ainericaq Red ciross branches at
Bethune and Boykin and the determin
ed effort of the chairtnan. Mrs’ Oeorge
Creed, and the faithful few:,-ln C-am-i
deji. 34,200 surgical dressings were
shljjped last week. President Roose-f
velt and Mr. Churchill warn us that'
the worst Is yet ;o come and the sac-|
rifice of life must be greater. If a
group of wometf from each ward
would take only one hour twice a
week for work at surgicals, our quota
could ejislly be filled. Your boy may
be the one to-ueed the surgical diea
sing that yoi^ failed to make.
The Canteen committee was greatly
encouraged by the gift oT an oil stove
Space InSixhibit
Building Going Fast
U, here comes a letter from a
who signs himself as “Just
liffng." and who says “Please
Id the plan of the ‘post-war tleup
Great Britain.’ Is it to be on a
basis—they to furnish tbe lords
lukts and do the governing, and
I furnish the money and supplies
lo tht work?” ‘
*' * * *
M women who Indulge in pro-
t know the words, but you’d
' recognize the tune.
The long-looked for quarrel between
the Raider^ a- team sponsored by your
Skipper, and a gang of high pressure
pasflmers from the Southern Aviation
Post will take place next Sunday af
ternoon at 4:30 o’clock. At this game
Mias Lols' Blackwell and- Miss Anna
May Godwin will work as umpires.
* • • •
This game should be a humdinger
as both yours truly and alto Messrs.
Bean and Beebe (B.8) have selected
the best talent available for the all
start outfits.
• • • •
By the way,, let’s get acquainted
with the cheering group—the six
young ladies who cavort and sing be
fore the grand stand at the grid quar
rels. From left,to right they are:
Mary Nell Campbell, Mar>' I^angston,
Katherine SheorriJ Ollle May Stokes,
Margie Dyamond and Sybil Joye..
•• • • • •
These lady songbirds went into ac-
tion for the first time last Thursday
night in front of the post office. And
joined” by several score of students
who have tome rousing vocal talent,
they really weht to town. The Gen
eralissimo of the group is Mary Nell
Campbell, not only a good sin’ger but
quite pleasing to look at..
« • • •
Camp Grant with ease! Michigan has I
the stars ef the 1942 Minnesota and
Wisconsin" players added to it’s own
galaxy of talent and the result is a
real super team. Just watch that
gang go this season. Purdue showed
a lot of ^wer by trampling on a fine
Great Lakes team. Duke had a breath
er with a team from an army camp.
• • •
fee pots etc. and hope gifta of kitchen
I utensils will.,.Dow pojur in as the can-
teeh rooms are ready tp receive them.
Mrs. Louis Speth has been appointed
treasiurer of the canteen, eorna.
Mrs. J. C. Ewing. Mrs. Th^ms^T An-
|crum and Mrs. William Goodale have
spent a busy week preparing for the
Well tjuflorrow-there will be plenty picture “So
air. Tonlaht we wilM^^^iJ’ at the City thea-
Ccitumbla', Sept.-^Space in the Steel
building, main exhibit building at the
State Fair, Is all but gone, Pahl Vt
Moore, secretary of the Fair society,
■aid here this week apd negotiations
are now in progress for the last one
or two remaining sections.
“W’e are much further along than
we were at this ^ime last year,” Mr.
Moore declared, “and_.I am very pleas
ed with the Tprospects. In fact, I am
confident that we will have the best
fair yet..-
“The grandstand show this year has
20 girls in the line as against 16 in
prior J'ears and we have some of the
be^t acts on the road in the jshow this
year. Other ^tions’ of the Fair are
coming along Just as well and folks
.wilt be well repaid if they save their
A” gas coupons and come to tbe
Fair.”
beloved, son and brother. Reese Bak
er Hall. Also for -the many atod-
beantiful floral offerings. W'e can
not adequately express our appiTcI-
atlon for these kindnesses, and we
shall always gratefully remember'
them and pray God’s richest blessings
upon you,
H. R. Hall and E\amU7,
of football in .the air. Tonight we will
be out watching the Bulldogs chase ■ ,
the Brookland-Cayce team around the T *1® v " recTu wnent of Army
Mrs. Beahrs was a welcome as-
arena. By the way, that B.-C. stuff
(• a headache cure isn’t it.
and Navy nurses, classes fbr home
nursing and nurse’s aides and first
aid. ’ v
>r. Mr. . I On the occasion of the recent uh-
i I^nsb^, annouDced • blafk out. the ARC head-
^rmerly^ school head at Baron Ilo- quarters of the Kershaw County chap.:
‘he alert. The
ti!. ^ building was black without.
High school as supw. Well be with but bright and stirring within, with
Cxrll tonight sure but we’ll be Motor corps and disaster oommlttee
pulling for the Dogs. | nienibers on hand and m close touch
_ , , ..with fhe central station.
By the way folks—next week Fri
day, Camden plays Sumter
Each and every Camden
*
y)rt has it that Harry Hopkins
nore from the White House. It
be because of overcrowding. The
tenant.s are pever there.
• « « •
w there was a soldier who got
Inga one day and wasn’t married
ext
tjiids snd Onions
hapi proving that firivacy is un-
Icxn. the Society .of .Women
Ing managers' .in .England the
day gathered ideas from Brit-
■erfceri bf their dream house.
I ilanced at America’s compact
M apartments and conveniences
Isided that what they want Is
Mf and space—no “Central heat*
(fprnace to you), probably no
tone, but they do want hot water
electric refrigeration.. The aur-
didn't say whether they prefer
»*l bed warm^w.
« • • e
t the federal official who says
food prices have been reduced
led in the food markets recently?
» • •
lety-year-old Columbia man says
M never danced, necked, drank,
td or dissipated iw any way. . J4e
ived a long time but not much.
• • • *
This corner must be slipping,. We
predicted Camden would win over
Darlington by f8 poirfts. We mlaspd
by nine points. Are we chagrined.
« *
“How about tonight?” inquired the
little lady at the desk njuct to mine.
Sez I: “Camden by 21 points.”
- • • • •
Uo<ky Bonsai, Jr., has been tjery
Wowl I helpful delivering' News Services for
every Camden resident, the Bed Cross and has offered to do
grandfathers, grandmothers, papa and I errands to make up his time in the
mamma and all the kids should make Boy Scouts. Would there were more
it a point to get to Sumter for that Scouts like him.
game. It i« going to be one of those The Army reports that Red Crow
good old fashioned ding dong affairs worVerg have established stations oil
which these schools usually present the beaches In the Solomons and Lei
the fane with—and of course, w look and were serving ,hot coffee and
for a Camden win. - I doughnuts to the soldiers as they ar?
. rived.
Watching Jones, the speed ball art
Ist of the Columbia Jaycee soRballI^AMDEN -FIRE FIGHTING
team Sunday reminded of a re-1 UNIT AMONG THE BEST
mark we made "several years ago wheni ((^ntinued from first page)
we stated that the softball pitching [
By the way—remember Dickie Cox?
Well, Dickie played with the Universi
ty of Georgia last Friday in the gaine
against P. C. and showed up well, ac-
cording to the sport scribes who cov
ered the aff/ir. Tomorrow we’ll
we see ardund our home lot was slow-1 fighting force can rate as being one
motion phonography compared to-what I of the top volunteer organizations of
we had witnessed up around Chicago-1 country' -
land. Jones was a real speedboy, but I /.
there is as much comparison between I Camden s fire fighting unit is under
his hurling and tbe worl(^of some of I the dlrectiofi of Chief Buddy Denton,
-the moundsmen on teams up around I The Fire commissioner Is Councilman
the midwest as there is between Jones MyHen * ♦ •*
and some'of our own la'ds.
When mfy barber- askft, “How is
the razor?” I tell him. “Okeh. J dldnH
know I was being shaved." Whpn tie
starts to smile at the compliment, 1
add, “I thought I was being sand
papered.”
• • •- •
So the world’s fastest dancer it a
girl who can do 585 taps a minute.
Well, at toon at the can apply those
toes to a typewriter I’ve got a good
Jdb open for hi'r.
• a « •
I hear Wallace Butts of Georgia, and
All-Star football fame, is .trying to
change his name^ He doesn't like the
name of Wallace.
• a •'
In addition to the wealth of efiuip-
I ment (he Camden Fire unit can boast
of one of the finest fire houaea In tbe
state, especially that part wherein
the firemen are quartered. This aec-
Ition is on the second floor of the
We suggested the following at be
ing five outstanding wonders:
1. ^. Wonder where Eleanor it?
2. '"Wonder whdt Hitler is thinking
about now?
3. Wonder where my soldier is I building and has just been completely
Pedestrians who land in the hos.
pitfl from automobile accidents might
be called thp bumper crop.
a a e a
If we all ran from temptation, there
would be nobody but girls at the bath
ing .Reaches,
a a a a
Thank Heavens the Navy has fin
ally settled the question of who first
used the phrase, “Praise the Lord and
Pass the Ammunition.” .It*happens to
It . .1. t, *• 35 year old Proteataht Chaplain'
look now, but the OPA, which ^ ^ Phiiadel-
antl-freeze, has now |
see'
tly -froze
ceiling on flooring.
a a a
-JinaUyt got- rid -of
double
A la<Iy on Broad street called Satur-
k»9iyiii0 oMei^anTe only said she Just had to
‘"fronted by ,Mr. McNutt’s planer’^o^^ the seven wonders of Jhe
>ve Father's ^ay up Into^ctober. are-said she had two of them
but needed five more.
tonight? /•
4. Wonder l^w to make those red|
points last out the. week?
5. Wonder vvho’e kissing her now7|
a a • a
Just have to stick my nose out on I
this. Listening in at Slick Zemp’s
brain-trust gathering place and’ hear
ting someone speaking of vMackinac
’island and pronouncing Mackinac as|
Mackin-nack. Having lived in Michi
gan and having been-In^ .Jllackinac I
quite a few times I wish to saiy that
the folks up that way pronounce it
so that the last syllable rhymes with!
law, thualy^Maeklnaw. ^
see#
Funniest thing of laat week. Seeing!
a sign on, a theatre f(|ont in Columbia I
which read as follows: Betty Qrabie
in "I Wake Up Screan^ng," with Vlc-|
tor Mature. -
• • ^ •
The little mouse was In church |
Sunday. Just as lovely as ever.
renovated. The bath and shower rt>oni
is, without any exception*, most pro-
tentious. There are six showers and
a full compliment of other shower
room equipment. Themhower stalls
and also the shower room walld are
finished in white porcelain tile. The
sleeping quarters and recrealtou are
all finished in a two-rtone 'enamel.
Recently the Camden Fire Depart
ment sent 60,000-t'igarettes to the 18
former members who are now'in (ho
armed services. - . *
CARD OF THANKS
We wish to thauk our many friends
for their expressions of Sympathy ahd
deeds of kindness in the loss of our
Coming To
KERSHAW
ONE NIGHT ONLY
Thursday, Sept. 30
THE ORIGINAL ,
WSM
OLE OPRY
With
Bill Monroe
and
HIS BLUE GRASS BOYS
.and a ho.st of boys and
girls from WSM in
* Nashville, Tenn. -
BIG, WATERPROOF
Tent Theatre
'(Seats for'3,000)
LOCATED CLOSE IN "
Doors Open 7:00 P, M.
Performan'ce 8:30 P. M.
POPULAR PRICES
Ptptl'Ma Cmmmv.
Franchised Bottler: Pepsi-Cola
Lsm llittd CKf. N. T. ’
BottKuf Co., of Columbia, S.C.
It giris will faithfully watt until
feturni from overseas—unless |
thing better shows up. * ;
- NO TRESPASSING
This .is to notify the public that!
hunting* fishing or trespassing in any]
manner is forbldd^ on t^ lauds of
Mm, B. Ri^ruesdell. Violators ¥
be prosecuted to the full extent of, the j
law. ~
- Mrs, B. R. Truesdpll,
26-27pd Camden, S, C., R.8.J
itate Theatre
NOTICE
Kershaw, S. C.
FRIDAY, SEPT. 24
“STAR SPANGLED
To Deliiiquent Taxpayers
RHYTHM”
ttr Hutton, Eddie
snd Victor Moore
Brseke
aturday,
'BLOCKED^^fRAIL”
"Ots .Th ree, ^l^sqgltaers *
Fn Sept. 25, 10t30 pan.
"HREE hearts FOR
JUUA”
® Southeru-MeiTTs Douglas
)N..TUES., Sept X7-28
“WHITE SAVAGE”
Montez-John Hall-Saba
Q>NESDAY, SEPT. 29
ENNESSEE JOHNSON*
Heflin.Ruth Hussey
■HURSDAY, SEPt. 30
^^WIYE WILD WO-
MAN»*
•lyu AnkerSrJoha Carradtae
“"••—Adults Sis: shlkhWl
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IN COMPUANCE WITH THE LAW, THE COMP
TROLLER GENERAL’S OFFICE HAS INSTRUCTED
MY OFFICE TO MAKE COLLECTION IN ALL DE-
UNQUENT TAXES IN KERSHAW COUNTY DUR
ING THE FALL AND WINTER; AND IN ALL CASES
WHERE THE TAXES ARE NOT P^D PROMPTIy,
I AM REQUIRED TO LEVY UPON AND SELL THE
PROPERTY OF THE DEUNQUENT TAXPAYER
FOR THE TAXES. MANY AUTOMOBILES HAVE
BEEN ESCAPING TA3UTION. MY DEFIlfITE IN
STRUCTIONS ARE TO SEIZE, LEVY UPON, AND
SELL SUCH CARS, UPON WHICH TAXES HAVE
not BEEN PAID, UNLESS PAYMENT OF TAXES
^ MADE PROMPTLY,
I HAVE NO CHOICE IN THE MATTER, AND I
hope that the TAXPAYERS WILL COOPERATE
WITH MY OFFICE. SO THAT THE TAXES MAY BE
COLLECTED WITHOUT LEVY AND SAL^ WHICH
WOULD NECESSARILY INVOLVE MORE EXPENSE
TO THE TAXPAYER -
Thb end f)i September is la
And die end ol September brin^ at dote
te dw end ol ^ 3rd War Loan drive.
II jfou haven’t boid^t $100 worA of extra
War Bonds—txtra, mind yoe—did up diat
money imd bu> your ahara today!.
Men who are fi|bHi4 • • • bUeding
for you ... ready to die lor you •.. are wait
ing for the newt diat you people at htwnt tre
hedtint djtpm up 100%, . ~ ^
They know what invasion eotit in blood
and lives. They know, too, what k eostt In
equipment, iqt^tiont, tuppUee, that muit,
readi the froiat in a nevar-midkig atraanu
And they*ra oountin4 on yom for Ifaa monay
that inei to keep that stream flowial.
No matter what ypa have to taorifioa., *• no
matter how much k pinohet • • * you adnnat,
let diem down!
\
They’re oalUnd On you to hurry, hurrya
Jhurryl Gat diet $100 axtra into War Boo^
bafora tha drina ia ovar*
WARIOAN
BACK THE AHACK.. .WITH WAR BONDS
J. E McLEOE
•"dw 12,
Sheriff of Karahnw County;
Trilk AD SPONSOmO BY
PALMETTO DRY CLEANERS
^ - Phone - ■ - 6
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