Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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. J tHl^A^PgH feMWOWICH. CAWDIW, tOUTH CAKOLItlA, FWIOAV, jANUAWY 7, H44 • / Monr THt KCV is ons columnist wo admiro •spsct for his ftarlosa and trus tdeo—^hat la Draw Poaroon. fo chap who writas tha *‘Wath- Merry-Qo-Round.” Paaraon can- buffaload by administration In Washington. Ha gives tha tbs lowKlown an what Is actu- ilng on behind the scenes. And make' tha big shots holler It does. • • • • mtly in one of Pearson's syndU articles he tells an interesting news about “Susie" Taylor, n school teacher. Becaosa of t that Mr. Pearson’s column la hted, we cannot reprint the nt about Mrs. Taylor Just as lars. But we can describe it IS that Mrs. Taylor has always a real honest to goodness eapot.' hief, was in South Carolina on naneurers. he and seToral other were invited to the Taylor m Broad stregt to hare tea. as at this Informal little tea that Mrs. Taylor expressed the to have a real Irish tea pot Culligan. a genuine honest to 88 Irishman, got an idea. He to a friend in the Royal Air who was making flights be- Ehigland and United States and him to bring along an Irish The R. A. F. pilot bought and placed it in his plana er the plane got into g fight ome German planes and was )WD, smashing the pot ud the Spints from the Skinier^ Des& PAQt 8EVIN Hats off to the Chicago Bears, champions of the National Football league. IShe easy win of the famoms Bear machine over the Waahingtoa Redskins on Sunday, Dec. 2C, was ex- ^gainst mediocre teams, failed to at- pected by this oomer. And now we can look forward to the All-Star game betwee'n the Bears and an All-Star club selected from the . nation at large, which will be played next Au gust in Chicago. , _ • • Winning .from the' RediAina to take the'league title gave the Bears so^» thing greater than the loop cham pionship. It meant the world title. And ptay it be said the 1943 edition of the Bears was as great if not great- er than Bear teama of previous years. « « « • A month of activity did not handi cap this great grid machine. As a matter of fact, the players were sharp er in their, blocking and tackling than at any time during the seaaon. • s.« *« The game demonstrated that Sid Luckman, who hurled five touchdown passes snd Sammy Baugh, who did the toesing for th^ Redskins, aro two that Southern California, irtth a rather messy record for the season, plAyed a Washlagton Stata team that had play ed .only an abbreviated schedula tract the national attention .opually centered on a Pasadena bowl event. The Trojans won Saturday 29 to 0. • • • • The East-West game at San Fran cisco-resulted in s 13 to 13 -tie. Texas and Randolph Field tied 7 to 7 in the Cotton-' Bowl'-game .aQd Southwestern Louisiana defeated Arkkttsas in the Oil Bowl gaqie 24 to 7. • • • This corner thinks the NBC can take some pointers from the broad casts of the Orange and Sugar Bowl games. These games came in clear with every play reaching the listeners without being drowned out by the yelling of the fans. . The Rose Bowl broadcast was about the mesaiest we have heard fn years. Not but what Stern was doing a nice Job of giving the story, but In every instai>ce where an outstanding play was in progress, the voice of the broadcaster was drowned out by the yelling and Navy Needs Many 17-Year-OId Boys polumbia, Jan.—There is now a special (luota open for young 17-year- old boys in South Carolina .to enlist in the Naval Reaerve and train for RADAR, it waa announced today by Lieut Commander Dan Henry, officer in 'Charge of Navy recruiting for Kershaw Schools Delay O^nign state. H. A. Lynch, superintendent of Ker shaw City schools, announced Friday that the Kershaw public, schools will open -IsdQuary 10, instead of January 3. He said this step was taken on advice of City health officials as a antionary measure against " the of the greatest passers football hss'^^^|**“5 spectators. Looks ever known. It will be many years before we ever see or hear of their likes on the field. * • • • Thanks.' to the Columbia Broadcast ing system, folks whn ,£®coi^ ontitle*1itra lb a Culligan, aeteciice service Orange and Sugar bowl games hB passed and it looked as If sylor would never have bar n realised. But Culllhan'waa Bh for nothing, and when he hat David Willis, press direo* he British Supply Council, waa rom Washington to London for stay, he asked him to pick np rn Bess’* when in lAmertCk, Willis did Just that and when back he turned the “Brown ver to Cullihsn. Cnlllhan in nt it on to Susie Tavlor with uest that she ‘'keep it on the pending his next visit to Cam- y • • that’s the story of Brown Bosa »wiv Boaa It ^Id It lie Taylor. Wo havont e skill of Drow P'aarson, but boat we could do. • • « Saturday afternoon and get a load of thrills through some able play by play description of these oatstanding bowl events. The Orange bowl game be tween Louisiana State University and Texas A. and M. was a tbriller, L. 8. U. winning 19 to 10. The Georgia Tecb-Tulsa game at the New Or leans Sugar Bowl was one of the most exciting this comer ever tuned in on. Georgia Tech, through the miracle work of Dddle Prokop, an Illlnoia lad, won the game . 20 to 18. Ralph La- Force, the famed Tulsa'star, was in the limelight throughont the gaine,'^ but his failure to convert the extra points on the three touchdowns of the Tulsa team lost tha game for the Oklahoma lada. . Tolas had the game won 18 to 18 until the closing minutes, when Tech, sparked by the famed Ed die^* marched the ball 79 yards to the winning poi^. ^ 9 • • • The Roae Bowl game, described by Bill Stem over an NBC hooknp, was Just anothw* ball cain«.t And the fact as if the engineering staff was fault in something or other. • « • • .Jiggs Parker holds-many records. And medals alsa But he has 'One medal. That is the art of being a public speaker. • • • • Little Jiggs established a record at the annual High si^iool football ban quet the other night, when following the announcement of hisoelectlon as team captain for next year, he staged one of the quietest speeches we have ever heard. As a matter, of fact, we sat. across thp tMnqoet board from Jiggs and never-heard a word. • • « ’That excels his record Ulk of last summer whan,-following the presenta- tk>n«of the medal for being the out- sUndlng player in the City league, Jiggs replied at length, saying “Thanks." a— We think Wilbur Connell should take up the study of law. Ha really is a good fluent speaker. • 0 • • Those minatnre footballs given to the coaches and letter members of the 1948 football squad by the South- l5u!2lo?o?Aa”cOTattll^^ em Aviation school are about the ^***°®^*°* ^ Conatltutlon in 1789. classiest we have ever seen. Sorry we had to miss the dinner and dance at Kamschatka Wednesday evening. ’Twas an anniversary affhir —doable eventr-tho date marking the wedding annlveriary of Mr. and Mr9. W. F. Buckley and Captain and Mrs. Ben H. Heath. • • * • Baddeaed to hear of tho aoriotto III- aaaa of an old friond, Cap. Otboma, fornior Camdan mayor.. after thought we might say e story of Brown Beat, at- he attention of Camden young women of the Armed services aine to Miami, and Mrs. Tsy- bombarded with copies of the "They came from boys and 0 had gone to school to me.** k this feature was Just about of a source of happiness to E One of the^alls was to that ab'le • afer, ^ylor as was the arrival of the pot, iristmasKclioes iMtltutton Was” mas comment is a bl{ late— the fact that this comer hai erged from a two weeks bout d Man Flu. • « a • w g' the long dreary days w« under the blankets we bad Ime to think. In the first place 'Ught the weather man waa bit unfair when he turned on miserable brand of weather holiday peak event. • • a -whewl It beat “ against tha panes like the roll of a snare n Bill Burn’s sujper-miiaigil. ince crew. And tha wind blew monic fury a • Mr'ere gla^ to hear lafbr that hundred merry-makers braved tnents to attend the Christmas It tha recraatioB ee&ter. The put forth by the center of- and committees deserved the iced sttceeaa that featured tha a a Imss eve we were entertained oup of carol alngera-^ gaatura Ich ws extend our'-liearty The singers, some 90 boya Is, gave several carol numbers. resence of so many boys in in the ranks of tha carol made it all the more Inter- > us. e e • a >P« the high light of tha bail or this shutin was the tale- call from far away IlilnoM, irought tha veleaa of four wan- <ittlo grand ohlfdren and a *0 daughtor Into our homo. icst-sellisi hnlhej m SOUTI It®*** ifs thrifty fits amt folb aee^ BLACK Down Broad Street Last week->dha first-day wa sat up after being down for a week wRh the flu—wo decided to visit with'a few frUnda via tha talephona. hospital manafer. Mannes Baruch. We exchanged the pleasantries of the day with Mannes and then asked If the hospital bad many flu patients. -We were aatounded whenr he told ns the bulging Juaf them—filled to capacity—so to speak. To be exact there were 63 flu patients in the building and there were many more on the waiting llat. • s • W|sr wort also gratJflad to have Mannoa tall ua that anothar doetor was to report Shturday—4adt Saturday —and would romain hare for at least throa months> Camden doctora have been worked to death the past several months and this office haa mode repeated efforts to have help brought. Seems we had some cooperation. I know the general public will be. Just as happy to hear it at we are. - The epidemic of eolda and grippe In Camden was t>ad enough but lot me tell you what happened at Brad ley, III., a town of 1200. Everybody in town came down with the flu. There waa only one doetor and ho got pneu monia. It waa necessary to phone Washington to get doctors assigned to take over the situation. • • • ' In' our own situation, there were instances of entire families being hos- pitaliEed, father, mother and children. Breaking down of heating plants in A POLAKt> CHINA sow aad bar 12 fif>i ceitflnad qp cooertta siact birth, recently won tba Grand Cbai^oaiUp Bponaortd If tha Amairicaa Pola^ ChfaH Kacard Aaaodatkm. Attaatind to thn iafortanca of tbii Bow^ ceiH tdbntloa to tha mtt food yro- gnm, Oaotga W. Dofleg, 8aor»« tary of tba Amaricad FaUnd Cb^ Record Aaaodatiofl, caSl lUa baaMiy fif famlfy dia fagtaat grovittf of §Bj cAdallty taatad in tba Vnitad 8tataa-a world saoord aa far aa ia known. crala flobra front klrlli to suttkat frodocaa yoifc iMtar wiA laaa f aad yar paond of frdn. f aad ia aatMi—not traaqpad in 1hi ifaad^flaon Concratafaad^f bunt |il«kty wlthdnt critical MA- ftia fadUtiaa ara nr- faptfy naadad to yan da&far mara fuij, naan and aOiar yredneta for ^ war lOOQ ftU^HUBa booUata. If yon naad balf^ gat la toneb with yonr cencrata rORTLAMD CiMINT A$$OCIATIO,N 1^ Adaala X dn», ^ “This is one of the moat vital phases of our war effort," Commander Henry said, “and it is imperative that a great many more of our young men from South Carolina train themaeJrqo for RADAR to assure allied victory all the sooner. The need for RADAR men is acute at the present time." Seventeen year old boys are urged to make application at the nearest Navy recruiting station In Columbia, Charleston, ConWay, Florence, Green ville, Greenwood, Spartanburg or Rock Hill. Or else, they may make application with the Traveling Navy Recruiter who visits each county in the state every week. Applicants will be given the EMdy Test, and their papers sent to Chicago. If they pasa, they will be sworn in here and trans ferred to the Naval Training station for indoctrination. tte lUrec ^ Kpret pread of Influensa. One of the oldest schools In the world Is Mosledt university of Cairo, EgypL It was founded In 970 A. D. a QUKINtEUEF FROM STOMACH UlCERS wo TO EXCESS ACID MuH Mila or HW Cast You HutMag Over (wo mlinan bottlM of the WILLARD TRBATMSNT hsv* bom soM forrallorof ■yaptumoofdlotrooiortdagf aad DwoUmal Watvo duo (o I or due to gameo AoM. Sold oe 16 daye' tiiolt E fbr “iMtatWe which fully oxplalne (bU iraatiaent—Wee at D.KALB PHARMACY Mrs. R. Ibreatt DT^ In RbckHUl Kershaw, Jan, 3.—^Mrs. Roxie 'Threatt, 74. vHdow of E. R. ’Threatt. died at a Rock Hill hospital earUr Monday morning after an illness of three weeks. She was originally from Chesterfield county but had made her home here for the last 13 years. Survivors'’include three Mns, Cbar- lie Threatt, Rock Hill; Lee and Clyde Threatt, Kershaw; six grandchildren; two alsters, Mrs. Ed. Deaa, Rock Hill; Mrs. Boag Fslle, * Jefferson; three brothers, Noah Ehibanks. Belmont, N. C.; Raymond Eubanks, Jefferson, and Alvin Eubanks. Ruby. Funeral services were eoadueted at 4 o’clock ’Tuesday afternoon from Bethel Baptist church .near Jeffer son, by the Rev. B. 8. Broom, sssIstM by the Rev. Mr. ScheiMe. Interment followed -in the church yard. Soma states of the union levied DON’T HAVE LOOK ~ FAR FOR A HEALTHFULLY DEUCIOUS FOOD AND DRINK IN ONE-4MILK! Sugar k ona of tha purest ehemleul substances known to men. homes, insblUty to secure fuel, ete., were all contribute factors In adding to the ganaral mdss. • • e nd Bo far as Is rspoitad to date remember, we have our flngaru or ad—while all caaoa ef arippa have been atxremely unpleasant and have occaakmad nuich dlecomfort^ have baen af tha serloua type. Thank goodneea for that. Milk is a vitally Important part of our diet . . . containing many of tha nutritious, anargy-giving vitamins we need. Bee that your family-anjoyt It dally. Berve milk as a dolloious, rtfriahing drink; or uaa it to suppUmont tho food value of other diahaa. But b« aura that yot^ kaop your share covered and In tha ^rigerator at all tlntea ... to have it at Ka baeL TIm boat milk dooaa’t oomo from eowa—4t from Camden Dairies Phone S68 For Your Milkman iOM 6rood Stroat — ... — Comdon, S. C How American Farmers AfeHWeeting the Puipweod Challenge E ARLY in 1943 th« country was focod with a diiattrouB ^•Tho only pioco wo can look for additional supplios is from tho farm woodlot”. ' And thB farmers of America did not let him down, Thoir patri otic rosppnsoiiotpod alorto tappfy muafnoododltuTpwood for war industriof- Now, aii%e enter 1944 ■1 L/- IUb door that a serious puIpwoOd shortoge will continue. But formers (pave loomed that puIpwood cutting it good butinoBt OB well os sound patriotism. Now it the bott time to thin wood- lots whon pulpw^ prices ore at their pook. And rocent fuHiige of tho War AAonpower Commission oncourc^e farmors to cut puIpwood bioff soosons by coming it os war unit credits to ward deferment. %, And so the formert of America ore osked tb mdke puIpwood cutt^ on impoitont part of their 1944 work progrm. if b off- secMon worig pfoBtoble worig patriotic work. Do oil you con. Your country neods every cord you con ciit. Koep In toudi wMi your local puIpwood committep. ri ^ - itvk ViCTOKt VICTORY PUlPWOOr COMMITTEE •I rw A^PAiGN L. E. SMITH, D. J. ddEED L. W. BOYKIN, Smd W. C MsCAMLEY iMCOstA unowN bariw nutting