The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, October 29, 1943, Image 9
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James T.
ley Pass^
^-rvlcoe were held for Sgt.
Shirley. 20. at 8:30 a. m.
t St. Mary’s Catholic church,
^ohn P Brsidy officiating. Burial
’■: pjiirriew cemetery^ under the
ftoo ot fieorge J. Carroll and
^foodui ted at the grave. ■
^ Shirley died October 15 of a
H fracture received when a jeep
hich Be was riding left the road
•/ rashed into a tree fire miles
ih of McNutt, La., in the maneuver
^ Sgt Shirley was a^ member of
fL*” s5&:was.Tmarried to Miss
Jsice Pnlte of- '>Qaine8^1ie.f pight
the ago home was in Cam-
Jf c c. Besides his wife, he is
SiTcd by two brothers, H. a Shir-
Rock Hill, and ITiyton Shirley
w Columbia. S. C., and a sister, Mrs.
jL^ood Krnst. Virginia Beach, Va.
!c4ine8Tine. Texas. Sun.
^ Peyton Shirley and his sister,
Sherwood Ernst, attended the
He was a son of the late
^»nd Mrs. ’B. L. Shirley of Camden.
gethune Resident
CaPed .By Death
■jjrfrLaura Boykin Corbett, 81. died
^ the home of her daughter, Mrs.
Idwln W. Hall, Bethune, route 1, at
o’clock Saturday night. Services
ftre held Sunday at the Red Hill
dnrfh. Spring Hill section of Lee
•noty.
Senlces were conducted by the
|(T. K. S. Carmichael and the Rev.
j T, Oudfm. Interment \ya8 in the
<hirchyard.
gri. Corbett is* survived by two
HU, the Rev. A. C. Corbett of James-
Hfo and Thomas Nelson Corbett of
jiliell; three daughters, Mrs. Daisy
tuible of Jamestown. Mrs. J. E.
Chtvnlng of Bishopville. and Mrs.
Itwia W. Hall of Bethune; 13 grand-
HOdretl and 17 great grandchildren,
(nodsons served as pallbearera.
;AMDEN and KERSHAW COUNTY
nUNG UP QUOTA OP FUNDS
N great cause for humanity
(Continued from first PM*)
verthy cause.
b discussing the present drive. Co-
(Mnnan Sam Kare^ calls attention
S the page advertisement appearing
k this issue of the Chronicle, the
itme of which is exemplified by the
try sentence, “Let Your Heart De-
(Ue.” This page advertisement,
IMBts out Mr. Karesh, is of much in-
It. and an analysis of it is thor-
nthly educational.
jbr instance, according to Mr. Kar
sh. the upper left band corner shows
lio children sitting on the curb -with
itarbage can and a brick wall as a
Kkground. The children are not
Mish or Russian orphans. In fact,
ky are not orphans at all. Their
ither, a mechanic, Is in Europe ser-
icing an American tai^, and their
lother is employed in a war plant
this country. Every night these
» little tots sit and wait for the
arn of that mother, for they know
t when she returns they are going
have dinner. The dollars that are
ibg raised in this present campaign
HI be expended for the operation of
Ayrounds for little folks like these
• they can enjoy healthful recreation
•We awaiting the return of their
■other.
Is the upner right hand comer of
w page advertisement, there is a
Fture of a merchant seaman who
hs been dragged back to life from'
•n ocean of darning’oil. AH of his
l^wsions have been lost, but your
Wirs will give him the warmth and
^forts and strength to make him'
•“'fs to ship again. In the lower
int-hand corner of this War Fund
^^Best drive appeal-page. Is a
Fttare of a Chinese baby. Yesterday
baby had a straw shelter, a crude
and two parents to care for
A screaming Japanese bomb de-
^yod the straw- shelter, the crude
and the parents. Your dollars
2®-bring this baby back" to a usefnl
the new China to,come.
hand comer of
picture “oT a soldier.
»ii ^ posters a year ago. That
• that ho wears pomes from a
u ® soldiers’ center^
Uinn. friendship, enler-
H that homelike atmos-
vin of yoijr dollars that you
five to the War Fund ahd Chest
that friendship, enter
ic home-like atmosphere
®any soldiers. %
1,1'’*', I ask all of you—would
5‘ve to the two lltUetots
iTtn mother’s homecoming
I preference to hnying
ajk,, opening gown? Would you
Gat IV, u ® tovrard providing
seaman with warmth
buying a new radio.
Gat imi rather help to bring
k . preference to buying
LgT living room?
iSLiOUR HEART I^IDE.
•NOTICE
J^HE CAMDEN CHRONICLl. CAllDgN> fiPUTM pANQLINA. FRIDAYi OCTOBER 28, IfiM
Are Outstanding
At Local Airfield
$
Wisconkin Man Is Sent
The Randolph Field
Texsm.
Tp
R. E. .Rolling
Dies In Mississippi
Hattesburg, Miss.—Funeral service,
for Robert E Rollings who died Satur
day night, Oct. 9. at his home, 518,
Mrs.}. A. Blakeney
Dies At Pageland
'4. - . - ’ ■ ■ II
Pageland, Oct.—Mrs. J. A. Blakeney
)f Pageland. 75. died at her home
'rlday.; Ocl. 22:. She had been in
Claude H. Brady, aviation 'ground
instructor, ax the Southern Aviation
school, here, has just*returned from
Randolph Field, Texas, where he at-
teiidtd a Central Instructors school,
taking a course In; Aero Equipment,
whlcji he will teach at Southern Avia
tion bthool.. Mr., Brady has taught
ground school at Southern Aviation
for nearly two years, "having instruct
ed sir navigation and aircraft engines
to Army Air Forces Cadets in their
elementary flying training.
Rebecca avenue, were h^id-at “4:30 declining health for the past two
Sunday at the Court Street Methodist >ears
church with |lev. L. D. Haughton. Rev,
J. W. Sells and Rev. J, D., Slajr off!
ciating. ,interment fuhow^ in the
HighlRndl',r^k cemetevy.
•Mr. R^ings was bom In Lincaster
county. S. c.’. in 1885. He moved to
Hat'tlestfut^n 1914.
Emma Siefll in 1915.
Mrs. Blakeney was born and reared
n Chesterfield county and had resided
in this section all of her life. She
was the daughter of the lath Charlie
.nd Mrs. Harriet Evans Clark. She
uarried the late \V'. J. Bjakeuey. Mrs,
He married Miss Blakeney was a very energetic, busi
ness woman and bad -operated the
He was a tt^ember of the board of Blakeney hotel in Pageland since 1907!
Stewards of ifohrt Street Methodist Her hotel was one of the first bust
chiurqb, aervei^
cohtt^tee an^ was a trustee. He was
a mt^ber, of the Men’s Bible class,
lar, (he Shrine and the Klwauis club
Mr. Rollings was the son of the late
u k .r,. . -Raiusom E. and .Vary E (Hechami
crif? enliL^^ certificatos in air-’-Rollings of “ Hattiesburg
craft ^nglnes, nveteorology, naviga- He is survived by his wife twol
and’insl^mlu Robert H. Rollings, Hattiesburg;
and instruments. ^ ; Dr. Harry E. Rollings. Philadelphia,
Brady Is from Corinth, Mississippi.* 1’®-: two brother, H. B. Rollings ol
^ K.^a^te of the Corinth High Myrtle Grove, La., and J. ^.'Rollings
schwl and the Radio and Television iBatesburg, S. C.; four sisters, Mrs. C-
Institute at Chicago. Later he became H McManus, Kershaw; Miss Emma
industrial instrument technician at Rollings and Miss Clara Mae Rollings
the Reynolds Metals and Alloys Go., * Roclt Hill, -and Mrs. Louise Robertson,
Sheffield. Ala. i Camden; also two. aunts, Mrs. W. F,
Brady was a private flyer for a' RuaBell and Mrs. Maude Bell. Camden
number of years, being the holder of!
a private pilot’s license for more than CIVIC COUNCIL'IS DOING
two years, gaining valuable experience' SPLENDID JOB IN COUNTY
for use In his class work. While his
work at Southern Aviation has been
outstanding, the eight week standari-
zatlon course at C. I. S. will be of
added value.
"Another Mlsslsslpplan who is out
standing at the Southern school Is
Capt. Albert W. Habeeb, who has held"
the office of flight surgeon with the
64th AAFFTD slncQ December 23,
1942. ”
Capt. Habeeb Is a graduate from the
Vicksburg, Mississippi High school in
1932. He graduated with a A.B. de
gree from Mississippi College where
he took a pre-medicaj course. He
graduated from, Tulane University
School of Medicine in 1941.
'Capt. Habeeb was commissioned as
First Lieht. in the Air Corps Reserve
June 7, 1941, where he went on active
status July 1, 1843, at Carlisle Bar
racks, Pa. His.army career has in
cluded attendance at the Medical
Field Service schools and at Carlisle
Barracks, Ia-t»eparottoi^ for the- poi'
sition he now holds he attended the
School of Aviation Medicine and Oxy.
gen ancT High Altitude Physiology at
Randolph Field, Texas.
As flight surgeon at the Southern
Aviation school he is responsible for
the physical and mental fitness of
Aviation Cadets and Instructors. He
keeps in direct cpntact with flying
personnel in order to best understand
their problems from medical points
of view. Regulations require that he
fly a "certain amount of time each
month as a passenger and observer.
Paul F. Axtell, native of_Waupaca,
Wis., aviation ground instmetor at
the Southern Aviation school, is be
ing sent to Randolph Field, Texns,
where he will ree^ve a course for in
structors in Aero Elquipment at the
Central Instructors’ school. Upon com
pletion of this course he will return
to his duties at 64th AAFFTD.
Axtell is associated with the South
ern Aviation school as instructor of
aircraft engines and training Army
Air forces aviation cadets. He holds
CAA certificates for engine instructor
and has held his present position for
ovqr a yekr, in which time he has
taken part in the training of over
one thousand aviation cadets.
Each military pilot must understand
power plant construction and opera
tion and Mr. Axtell is one of the com-'
petent civilian instructors w'ho han
dles Alls Important phase of training
(Continued From First Page)
play ground by the City, and a mem
ber of the committee was present
every afternoon to be with the chil
dren. Story hour was also held on
several, occasions.
“The Scouting program has gone
along with enthusiasm, the council
working towards the organization of
more troops. There are, six white
troops either already functioning or
In the procCM of being organized-in
the City of Camden and county and
two colored troops.
on-the church financefc'-ss establishments In the town. She
is known ail over jthe state and neigh
boring states for her ability in oper
Scotflsh Jlite Bodies. Knights Ttmp- nting the hotel. She was held in high
pst esteem by all who knew her
She is survived by the following
hlldrfh: Mrs. H. B. Sowell. Sr.. L.
1. \V. Blakeney of Pageland; J. B,
)rother8. Lum and Rufus Clark ot
'ageland, and two sisters, Mrs. A. V,
Mangum of Portsmouth, Va., and Mrs.
A. R. Collins of Smyrna^ Ga.; also 22
'randchildren and six great grandchil-
1r^.
“’’Funeral rites were cOndueJed at the
.-*age1and Baptist church Saturday
ifternoon at 4 o’clock by the Rev
Meigs, assisted by the Rev. Caston
)f Camden, and the Rev. Scott and
he Rev. Gill.
lieiit John Schnell
Receives Promotion
At-Aviation Post'
. %
Lt. John E. Schnell, personnel effi-
cer of the 64th Army Alr.Porces Fly-
lug Training Detachment at the South-
rn Aviation school hero, has been
promoted from the rank of 2nd -Lieut,
to the rank of Ist Lieut., according to
in announcement from the Depart
ment of Public Relations.
Lt. Schnell Is the ’son of MV,, and
Mrs, Albert Schndl, 206 East G/rande
Ave... Tower City, Pa. Lt. Schnell Is
at present assigned as personnel off!-'
ihe__64.th ^AFFTp _an(l among _
dlsi.tVther duties at the post he is as
sistant adjutant, war bond officer, in-
■iurance officer, transportation officer,
lass B finance agent and administra
tive Inspector. . ,
Lt. Schnell is a graduate of the
..... , 1 jTower City High school and the Of-
L. Blakeney, Mrs. Sallle B. McCaskill. ffoqr's Candidate school. Miami. Fla.
PAGE NINE
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SIGN OF A
USE 666
666 TABLETS. 5AIVC. N9SE OliSPS
Special Notice
We have Jarge stock of seat
covers to fit any make car,
from "“A” models ~to 1942
models. Any style, any cp4-
of, any price. - ^
STOGNER MOTOR CO.
128 E. DeKalb Street
He Joined the army October lO. 1939,
Uakeney of Camden, and L. R, starting service at Langley Field. He
Makeuey of Hartsville. She has two worked his Way through the racks.
Messrs Rufa^I^edfearn, Doug Woot
en and Ned DeaVd are really going to
town with their bowling venture.
The Camden Bowling Center on
,.^oad street haa proven a mecca for
“At a recent meeting, after a careful Hundreds of bowling enthusiasts after-
Ihe op;
dUcussion of the need, the Civic Coun
cil recommended to the Mayor ahd
Town Council of the City of Camden
the paa^ge of a law requiring chil
dren between seven and sixteen years
of aga to attend school during the
regular constituted school term. This
recommendation was looked upon _ _ _
with favor and was passed by thelarmr son
CRy:
“It Is felt that the Kershaw Coanty
Civic Council is an organUation of
g^t possibllitleer- It is made, up of
interested citizens, representing varl.
OU8 organizations and civic culbs In
the town and county. Elxperience has
proven that it takes time and con
tinue effort on (be part of earnest
workers to accomplish a great deal,
but where the welfare of little chil
dren is at stake, let us not be weary
in well-doing, bbt let us then b« up
and doing, with a heart for any fate,
still perceiving, still pursuing, learn to
labor and to wait.’’
in the civil contract flying schools.
Axtell graduated from the Waupaca
High school-and from the University f~
of Wisconsin Ground Instmctcrs’
school at Madison. As civilian be was
salesman for the Leader Hardware
Co., at Waupaca.
FINAL DISCHARGE
Notice is hereby given that one
month from this date, on November
15, 1943, Bessie G. Rhame will make
to the Probate Court of Kershaw
County her final return as Sxeeutrlx
of the estate of Mattie E. Gt^ald, de
ceased, and on the* same date ahe
will apply to the said Court for a
final discharge as said Executrix.
N. C. ARNETT.
Judge ot Probate
Camden, S. C., Oct. 14, 1943.
Bowling Center Is
Mecca of Many Wljo
Delight In the Sport
missing only the Corporals grade and
ndtng as a First Sergeant -before go
ing to Officer’s Candidate school in
December of 1942. Ha graduated in
March 1943, and was transferred to
the Southern Aviation post aa assist
ant personnel officer. His duty as
signment in the-army have Included,
in addition to Langley Field, and his
present post, a stay at Bangor. Maine,
nd approximately two months in
Newfoundland.
Lt. Schnell, who one summer held
the home run crown in the Tovrer
City,- Pa., softball league, was the
pitcher •for the Army t^m in the
Camden City League the past season.
He was chosen on the League AB-Star
team.
noon and evening and when the league
program geta under way next week,
the interest anc^ enthuaiaam will In-
creaaa.
For the paat week the bowlers of
the -Army, Initiators, Maintenance
and civflian grpNpa have been putting
In apme prajrOM licks and while the
to have an edgeo&nuif
- *
, Tlldn, The teihifiRIw
the splits and aparea brigade arw
rapidly getting the feel of the wood
and will give the f4th gang a real
battle when the league geta under
way.
An interesting feature of the bowl
ing center is the many yoong women
and girls who are strutting their skill
on the drlvea
Messrs. Redfearn, Wooten |md
Beard are operating the Center^n
a most successful manner and It la
going to be a popular gathering place
for the sport lovers all season.
J. L Moseley Will
Lit^ In Columbia
J. Louis Moseley of this City, a
former resident of Columbia, baa
opened a real estate an^ general In
surance agency At 1225 Lady street,
Columbia.
Mr. Moeeley ii known In Co
lumbia, having gradakied from the
University of South Carolina in 1924
and for a time was connected with
the. state highway department here.
Mr. Moeeley has had aeverat yeara*"
expeilehce In the Insunshce l)uifDeBa
and real estate financing. He helped
organise %Dd served two years as sec
retary-treasurer of the Union Federal
Savings and Loan aaaociatlon at
Union.
For the paat six years Mn Moseley
has been a member of the regional
office staff of the Soli Conservation
Service, Spartanburg.
-He has purchased a home on Cas-
-slnasroad. Mrs. Moeeley is thp former
Miss Margaret Walters of Columbia,
and they have one son, J. Louis Moae^
liy, Jr.
State Theatre
Kershaw, S, C/
FRIDAY, OCT. 29
“CONEY ISLAND”
With
Betty Grable and George
Montgomery
SATURDAY, OCT. 30
“KING OF THE COW-
BOYS”
iwth
Roy Rogers ana Smiley Burnett
4
SAT., OCT. 30, 10:30 p.m.”
“CRIME DOCTORS
* With
Warner Baxter and Margaret
Lindsay
MON.*TUES., NOVri-2
“BOMBARDIER”
- "T-"- With"
Pat O’Brien and Randolph
Scott
WEDNESDAY, NOV. 3
‘TOE BIG STREET”
With
HgQEy.J’onda and-laiclllfl Ball
THURS..FRL, NOV. 4-5
“FIVE GRAVES TO
CAIRO”
Franchot Tone and Anne Baxter
Matliiee-«.Adults 86o; chlldrsn
HiMler Itrtle
Bvenlng-^duHa, Me; ehilirsn
under 12. 11s
TO DEBTORS AND
... creditors
bka to the eatatd bf
•Gifted Jr„ are hereby
payment to the un-
parUes, if ,any,
Bkewiae, duly at-
k, ■ ‘ihln the time preecrlh^ by
*I-»c
John M.' Villepigue,
<^«««len A « Admlnifltrat9r.
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