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'I OAQE EIGHT Ttt* CAMDEH^HgOjilCljj CAjiDllijOUTH^AIt<H.lliA,>ltlDAY. DECEMBEH 17, 1141 V Corn Ctest Winners Are Mailed Checks, Total Came To $230 . Cheeks amounting to $230 for the Kershaw County Corn contest were mailed to winners on Wednesday. This is the fourth year this contest has been sponsored by the. Kiwanis and Rotary clubs. The average yield for all who entered this year was 39.4 bushels per acre as compared with 35.6 bushels per acre iast^ear. First prize of $50 went to B. D. Boy* kin, Boykin; second prize of $40 Went to T. A. Rozier, Bet^une; third prize of $30 to H. B. Stokes. Bethune; 4th prijtft^f $25 to Roy Croxton, Kershaw; fifth prize* of $20 to Hi. C. Godwin, (!amden: sixth prize of $15 to C. W. Mcdonald, Camden, and seventh prize of $10 to Joe Pate„ Camden-- Also $5 each was sent to* the fol lowing men who entered the contest: F. R. Hall. Richard Wood. Jamoa Pickett, Sam Patterson. Aaron Chea* nut, Cornell Baker, Dobe thrakeford pnd Boyd Gaskins. »The organizations and business men of Camden as listed below donated the following amounts as prizes for the contest: T, L. Little, $&0; Cham* ber of Commerce, $26; Rotary club, $25; Kiwanis club, $25; Southenr Cot* ton Oil Mill, $25; Commercial Bank, $25; First National Bank, $25; Cam% den Hardware, $10; C. V. Massabsao,* $10, and Whitaker A Company, $10. John J. Workman Dies At His Home Former Resident * At Home In Oieraw 6 Per Cent of War Bonds Cashed In I Nova Scotia’s few remaining Mlc* I macs work as guards, fishermen and . curio makers. John J. Workman, 73, died at bis home in the Thomasboro community Saturday morning about 10 o’clock following ,a stroke of paralysis late 'Thursday afternoon.- Mr. Workman had lived in Thomas* boro for about 16 years, coming here from Kannapolis, He was a native of York county, 8. C,, an'd spent the greater part of his life as a farmer in Cheraw, Dec. 10.—Mrs. LaurA V. ’Thuhnan, 87,. died at her home here today after a long illness. / She was a native of this county and lived In Cheraw the most of her life. She was the last of her generation. Surviving are a son. Ben H. Thur man of New York-^Clty, apd thrte grandchildren, Anne and Edwaj^ -Sun- I Buy War Bonds and Stanqis the vtelnity of Rock Hill, S. C. day’s Charlotte Observer. Mr. Workman was a brother of Mrs. Annie Seagle and Edward M. Work- Thurman of New York, and Mafgle Thurman of Cheraw, student at Win- throp. ■ Mrs. Thurman resided in Camden for a number of years where she and Christie Benet, chaim>. South Carolina War th, tee, made public this week figures from the United nry on the redeeming, or* by the holders of war bonda^^*^ Mr. Benet's figures show i'k . 6.38 per cent of the SeS R*i.®** G bonds w-hlch have bee? have been cashed in, tneanw'lS Asthma Nefrin fc Sunday and Christmas Special 4 Deliciously Prepared ROAST TURKEY Dinner With ATI the TRIMMINGS. Meet Your Friends and Enjoy Pleasant Surroundings at this—. M & K COFFEE SHOP CAMDEN, S. C. Qukk and perawment TeHef for Hay Fever and Asthma. Money back guarantee. DeKALB PHARMACY mant both residing neer Camden. He! her two sons. BeU ’Thurman end is also survived by his widow, Mrs. j Rufus Thurman .were ^engaged In Martha Nancy Martin Workman; ! farming in West Wateree. The l&te From May 1, 1941. through Wn. ber 30. im, the total aSfunt^!’* aented by the purchase of thT« in the country was *24 k-j/i seven sons and two daughters. Columbia Is After Jay Walking Gentry Camden people who are viaitors In Columbia are warned that the police of that city have etartod a eamipalgR- - against jay Walking—the same as is being done by the police^ in Char lotte, N. C. Camden people are informed that there.will be no “alibi” accepted be cause a person is from out of the city. The antUjay walking Campaign is purely a safety one and Is designed to prevent accidents. Here iK Camden the jay-walking idea is a healthy one and morning, afternoon and evening, scores of. peo* Rufus Thurman married Miss Ngn De- Loache of Camden, daughter of R. Blair DeLoache and the late Mrs. Margie Thompson DeLoache. 12«™.ooo.mo. S Margaret Elliott Is Awarded Trip this amount; > only $1,562.000 been cashed in. ~ ^ Mr. Benet said the fact that J as 93.64 per cent of the funds ed In these bonds remains^ L# the servta of the country in this time of 13 proof of the determination of Margaret EHllott, Kershaw County State 4-H club winner for canning, was awarded a free trip to the Na tional 4-Hi Club Congress in -Chicago from Nov. 28 to Dec. 1. Her trip was given by the Kerr Glass Co. of Sand Springs, Oklahoma. Margaret, with the other stjate winners and leaders, left Columbia on the Carolina Special arriving there November 27. The guests were entertained by' several nationally-known firms. of Americans. Includinrthwa?.!!!?* ^ * wonderful hedsM against Inflation and is a'trihier!5 the go^ sense and patriotism era. the chairman added. Captain Thomas To Speak At Opening Capt. Frank H. Thomas sw* service officer of Twelfth Corns ^ pie rrosr the streets wrth-te the-middle---The elimax of the - National- Clnb- imatiera.„Al Tort Jm»Vgon. wHl - _ -w w- Congress was Its annual banquet, held “ " -*-• • in the ballroom of the LaSalle hoteL A fine program had been arranged of blocks, running the chance of be ing hit by automobiles. If you do it in Columbia, It will coat you exactly one dollar if a policeman | and the evening's entertainment was sees you. . one of the .finest of the Congress. 1':; ■ S’^’4 'f ' K ijp \ ■ 4 .y I'lii ■■ ■ V r^Tl - CL0SE4IP OF A FOXHOLE: A foxhole is a place where there’s very little between life and THIS WOMAN is helping to end the war sooner, and so save lives. ^ death—often as little os hve t^ullets. One tdblespoonful of your used kitchen grease will hre She saves at least a spoonful of used fats a day. When she has • five bullets! a canful, she rushes it to her meat dealer. Do you do this? ' A TABLESPOON! ^s, a tablespoon! "V Just one tablesp(X)n a day of the used cooking fats you save in your kitchen. That amount alope will fire five machine-gun bullets at a Jap or a Nazi—may mean the difference between life and death for someone you know. . ‘ Saved day after day, that single tablespoon, qf used fat will make a real contribution—your contribution— to victory. You ftnow why. used fats are needed—because they contain glycerine and glycerine is vital in making gunpowder. Our normal supply of fats and oils has been cut off ever since the Japs moved in on the islands of the Far £^&t. But that loss can be made up by used fats saved in American kitchens. Get all the cooking good you can from them first. But then- after you can no longer use them—pour your used fats into a can. The minute the can is full, rush it to your meat-dealer. If you’d like to know what happens to them from there on out, just take a look at the pictures on this page. tonight at 8 o'clock at the dedlc« of Camden'* n«w Soldiers' Ceaw Prior to the dedication Berrifjtj scheduled to close at 9:45 IT^ house will be held at th« Center S Officials Of the new Servlcem^?? Camden have laid plans for^ a full busy week-end for soldiers^ Ing the Center, Seaboard Forestry Bulletin Is Issued Norfolk. Va.—A forestry paUiea tlon known as the Seaboard Pore^ Bulletin is now being issued by Industrial Department of the Seabosa Air Line Rattway, accordln* ti Charles A. Glllett, Industrial ForUtv The four page bulletin Is issued wti odlcally and will be sent fre# b those timberland owners, indnstrki and others In the Southwest who n quest It The Forestry Bulletin with lb slogan. Keep the Forests Orowln*^ Keep the Whistles Blowing, is w*l illustrated and its timely arttela «liuuld“be of benefit to alFpenomrls terested in the forests or the indna tries that depend upon them. TlM second issue of the publication is no* being mailed and it contains sneh 1& teresting articles as, “North Carollnj Timber Farm Program,” ‘’South Cara llnft Has State-Wide Forest Fire Con trol,” “Railroads Need Cross Ties," “Timber War Project Started," and other current Items. The Seaboard Air Line Railway h Interested In doing everything pos Bible to perpetuate the forest rs sources In the territory that it swvei and at the same time to lend snppoii to the production of those forest prod ucts BO necessary to the war effort The issuing and dietrlhutlon of tM Seaboard Forestry Bulletin Is a pSfi of the Railroad’s educational forMtrj program. Read The Chronicle Ads AUCTION SALE At 941 Broad St Camden, S.CL_ Tuesday, December 21st at 11 o’clock ITS AIUZINQ a buse cmcunt of cnimuniliun like this can be shot off. we’re fighting tl»is war on -wide frtmta. We need used /ats from cvcfykuchec in the coilotri4 yiCTORY BUY UNiTI:n •TATKS Bnjt^r liOSDS STAMPS Following Merchants and Business Firms Are Sponsors for this Ad Lewis & Christmas . Market Rogers Store Market Camden Food Shop Fancy Groceriea—Phone 282 1CT0RV SKeidey’s Market H. 0. Burns Market We will sell for cash to the highest bidder no matttf winl itTmojp:::JlriM'we cash. All the merchahoise bought to be moved same day of sale. The foHowi^ is a list of articles to be (»* fered at auction: 1 Dayton electric coffee miUf commercial size. 1 Cqal circulating heater. 1 Small oil heater. 1 Walnut chest of drawers- 1 ice refrigerator. 1 Dining room table. 1 Breakfast room table. 1 China cloSet. ‘ 1 Library table. 1 Overstuffed settee. 3 Overstuffed chairs. 3 Morris chairs. 1 Roll-away bed. 1 Lot oif straight chairs- 1 Boys bicycle. 2 Radios. 1 Lot of pictures. 1 Porch gUder. And several antique and many other articles too numerous to mention. BUY VNITBD •TATBS XrtMK ira>s AM* STAMPS Camden AuctioB House Wt Broad Street ^. CAMbEN, S. C