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^AOE TIIK THl CAMPgil CHWOWtCLt, CAMDtW, tOUTM CAROLIWA, FWtPAY, FEBRUARY 11, im A^vMtiMiMnta BDdar tats wfl b€ charcwl for at tb« rate of 1 coat »cr word. Mtalmva chars* e«ata. 4ds a«t in !• point trp* double ebarg*. Caab aceompa^Br ardor where FOR SALE—Tboroitsbbred Widkins coit. 2 years old, 2 Elnglish saddles and bridles. 'Apply to 1705 Lyttle- ton street, Camden, 8. C. 47p FOR RENT—Two rooms with prtrath bath, steam heat, famished. AtsU- able after Peb. 14. 1705 Lyttle;on 8ALE-^4Jeorge A. Creed,! sir®**- 47p FOR SALE—New Victory type bicycle for men. Phone 244-11. 47p I EGGS FOR 311 [HKalb 8t. Phone 373 4«c [WANTED—Middle-age conple would FOR SALE—Hardwood timber on 2.- 200 acres of land. W. B. For^. 47c f FOR SALE—Poor brood sows and 40' young pigs. W..B. PorL ^47c like to rent room and kitcheneL or small apartment. No children. Permanent Answer “E T A” care The Chronicle. 47tf Arar Signal Cntpa Photo Talw a good look at this American soldier as he lies in the mud of Rendova Island in the Southwest Pacific, victim of a Jap sir raid. It is not a pleasant scene, is h? When you are asked to buy sn extra War Bond to Back the Atuck think of this picture of your fellow American blasted by the concussion of a Jap bomb thousands of miles from home. Then brother, don’t you think you will _wsot to dig s little deeper to back up bU comrades? From u. S. Tioamt^ ^uthem Aviation Notes A/C Howard L. Blackman Introducing—In the first of a series of articles to the readers of the Cam den Chronicle the intertsting person alities and activities of the fledgling ships prMeeded alone pilots that flow Into the community at aviation cadets. Only one of many such scbooli in the. I^uth, the Southern Aviation school, northeast of town, comprises a little community of interest in itself and yet still represents a vital flow of activity In Camden. These boys—hundreds of them— from all parts of the nation, come periodically into the community, many bringing with them fascinating back grounds of experience. They all re tain in their memories thoughts of home, the home town—memories they seek to revive on their limited open post periods in Camden. They are the American boys that talk on the street corners, crowd the theaters and lunch rooms, and cause much, gallant dropped wreckage of their own homes, they would declare that there i8b‘‘alwaya a tomorrow” for revenge. They had so few of life’s necessities and yet they kept their morale high. Fred remarked that Americans have no Idea of the material sacrifice which the Europeans are experiencing. On hts return trip from kIngl9.Dd a storm broke .up the convoy, and the Everyday the radio of his ship would pick up S. O. 8. of torpedoed craft. His own ship was given up aa lost by shore authori ties. His second- trip took him on the •‘suicide run" to Murmansk. ^ Also comprising a large convoy, the^sbips were loaded heavily with tanks, bombs, and other material for Russia. In the center of the convoy were two loaded dynamite ships which added to the excitement of the crews of nearby craft. WMth the destination still unknown to the crew, the ships sailed through nothern waters and along the coast of Norway. There at daybreak they were attacked by 8tukas and heavier bombers. 1000 pound bombs were Simultaneously, submarines FOR SALE—Extra heavy'paper, real cheap. Fine for use under baby chicks. 'The Camden Chronicle. WANT—To^ buy button, hole attach- 'ment for' Singer Sewing machine. Mrs. A. R. Sarratt, City Laun dry. 48-47P FOR SALE—Several nice farms, small WANTED—An Intelligent, industrious. and large, terms to suit purchaser. W. B. Fort. . 47-42C FOR SALE^'Three nice bouses and lots, good terms to responsible par- i ties. W’. B. Fort , route 3. Camden. 1 a. C. 47-48CI colored school boy. about fifteen years old, for a few minutes light work each evening and early morn ing. If qualified and seriously in terested, - apply at office No. 5. Crocker Building, Friday or Satur- of this week. FOR SALE—Several select buUdiaC lots. Terms to suit. W. B. Fort, 47-48e FOR SALE—One five-room cottage. Mill, street, and a bargain for a home hunter at 13,250.00. Easy terms C. C. Whitaker, Agent. 44 and appreciated efforts on the part of launched a vicious torpedo attack. the hostesses in the Service center. Aviation Cadet Fred LeOiudlce of near Boston, Mass., knows what It Is to be an American. When he left ’The sky, Fred described, was filled with explosives, debris, and 60-caliber anti-aircraft fire. RuasUm aircraft and destroyers aided In the defense home at the age of aeventeen with an of the convoy, but the attack continu- adventurlons spirit to roam th« w*t*r* of the Carribhean, little did he real ise that later he would “cry inside of himself' with Joy at the sight of the Statue of Liberty and at thoughts of being home again in America after participating In the “suicide rup” to Murmansk, Russia. A member of the present graduating class of cadets, LeOiudlce related in a recent Interview a series of experi ences obtained during his months In the Merchant Marines that led to his determination to “fly" against the common enemy. He spent several ed lor Tour .or lixa daySr- avan 4a tha port of Murinansk. A large percent age of ships were sunk. Fragments from ship explosions were the greatest casualty agents, he said. Torpedoes would hit amid-sbip and the craft would literally leap into the air with cargo and debris flying as shrapnel. One sailor on his ship killed. Adding to the delenma. most cargo ships were poorly equipped with medi cal supplies. The captain was the only member qualified to treat In juries, unless the ship was fortunate FOR -SALE—One five-room cotUge, l.jiFayette avenue, $2,000.00. fine third leds than cost of building. Easy terms. C. C. Whitaker, Agsnt. FOR SALE—One five-room cottage, Mill street. Good location for $3,500. Good terms. C. C. Whitaker. Agent FOR 8ALE-^)ne seven-room house, North Broad street, $2,800.00. Easy terms. C. C. Whitaker. Agent FOR SALE—One five-room cottage. Cheanut street. A real bargain, $2,- 200.00 Easy terms. C. C. Whitaker, Agent FOR /SALE—In Camden. S. C.. Eng lish Colonial house, 3 bedrooms, reception, dining, breakfast room and kitchen. Two baths, steam heat. Located on Green Street, second house from Kirkwood Hotel. Price $6,600, completely furnished and ready to occupy. Twina. Shown by appointment. Phone 2-9473, Co- hmhls, 8. O. Open for Inspection Sunday from 2 to 4 p. m. 44? FOR SALE—One Kohler farm electric plant. 110 volts, 1500 watts. 1a good condition. Floyd H. Boykin, Caro- TTna Furniture Co. Phone 640. FOR SALE—Fresh eggs for sale dally. Rev. W. R. Gregg. 709 DeKalb St Phone 234-W. 47-60p FOR SALE OR TRADE-Fresh cows and heavy springers, split cedar posts, 7 feet long, 7 inches cross small end. J days under constant bombardment of, to have a pharmacists’ mate aboard, ccnnblned attacks by Stukas and sub-1 After this journey the most pleas- ' marines, he witnesseil bombings of j ant sight to l-Yed was the skyline of l^oudon, aiwl he saw thehouse York. It was a real omotUmal which wa.M widely publicized in Ameri-1 <'''P* rh‘nce. he declared, to see the «an paptrs after it was demolished iiy bombs. The 23.ycarold cadet, of Spanish, Italian and French descent, worked as a niessboy on his first voyage at the age of 17 to fulfill his dreams of ad- viHitiire iii ilio South Seas. With raised torch of Liberty of the famed sfainc Me said It was strange to see Ainerlcau pwple laughing, riding in anioiuobiles and litflo aware of the bloody war acros.s the ocean. What h.ad originally been an ad vtuture turned to be Fred's motlvat- monrhs of Benmanshli* esperknee. he j Inu force to Join the armfd forces, later joliu d the .Merclianl Marines to''I "day he is looking forward to pilot- lurfljt r his advt mure and sailed under i an American bomber over the the terse orders ' deBtlnation un-‘lermany. He has many rela- kiiowii,” i lives in the old countries whom he is r 10 liberate from Nazi dornina- In a convoy of approximately l00i*'"K'r ships, his ship I'ft an eastern T. P. port carrylpH “block busters,” aircraft 1 parts and trucks. After. H 24 day j Journey he arrived In, the nrlllshi Isles and was the first American sea man to land In that port. Ho then visited England and witnessed the terrible bombings that devastated J.ondoD A., _ Fred commented on the calm atti tude of the British people. Viewing Fourth War Loan Sales - Slacken Off In City and County (Continued from first page) purchases, war stamps are being pur- cba.sed. to the fullest measure. Some striking examples of full- hearted cooperation and patriotism Hotel proprietors of Blackwood have been uncovered by sollcitorii. England, have ceased paying towards There are other instances also whore the cost of paid flrewatchers because indifference has been evidenced, i they say the money goes toward pro- Theee are, however, in the minority. Itectlon of chain stores against theft. Boy Eagle Notes Sipiadron loi to niooi .Monday nirin at 7; 30 I’. M . at Scout House. Squadron 102 to iiuhO Wedm-sday nkfhi .Huiiac.,. Stiuadron 103 to me+'t Friday nivdit at 7;.l0 P. M., at .Scout House. Henry Walts was winner of the membership drl^p which rnacd last week. All squadrons are being taken to the ba.sketball games as guests of Southern Airways. All squadrons are urgid to prepare fur Boy Eagles week from March 11 to .March 18. McGuirt, route 3, Camden, on Liberty Hill highway. LOST—Certificate for 2rd grade tire, issued to Mannis F. Raton, Cam den, S. C. 47. LOST—W'4r Ration Book No. 4, issued to Jerry G. Thompson. If fonnd please leave at Ration Board, Ker shaw. S. C. „ 47 49c LOST—Gasoline ratiop conpon book “C,” with coupons, issued to M. M. Johnson, Camden. S. C. ' 47c LOST—No. 4 Ration Book, issued to L. O. Funderburk, and No. 3 and 4 Ration Books, issued to Mrs. L. O. Funderburk. 1308 Broad St, Cam den, S. C. 47p LOST,—Ration Books No. 3 and 4, is sued to Ellxabeth Robinson, also Book No. 4, issued to Billy Robinson, Hermitage Mill, Camden, S. C. 47p LOST-^Two Nos. 4. 1 and 3 Ration hooks, issued to Eliza Harris. Janie Harris, Eliza Harris, Jr., route 1, Wtstvllle, a. C. 47p LOST—War Ration Book No. 2, lotMied to Mattie Clark, route 1, box 188. Lugoff, S. C. 47p Morgan Caneds All l^ths; We^ His 4th Sidpper ci the Memphis Belle Is Married To Asherille Girl. Major Robert Morgan continues to make hradllne news in the metro politan press. But this'time the fam ed flying ace of^the Army Air force did not ent^ into an engagement. He went off the deep end into bis fourth matrimonial venture. Mator Morgan’s fourth bride was Dorothy Johnson of Asheville, N. C. whom be met tour. Morgan and his aasociatek on the famous Memphis Belle were en tertained at the famous Biltmore Forest Country club at Asheville and it was here that the major met Miss Johnson, who was receptionist and secretary. Camden interest attaches to the gal lant major for the reason that he re ceived his primary tralniiig as a flyer at the Southern Aviation school here. fiSwanis News Notes The attendance at the regular meet ing of the Kiwanis club was well qb toward the 100 percent mailt Tue^^f after having ukfen a tumble during the ^listmaa season,, and Beeline since ithen due to old man flu being prevalent among the members. The guest speaker for the meeting was Dr. ^ Maurice Clarke. recUw of Grace Episcopal church, who gave % most interesting repori on the aetirt ties of the Kershaw County Civl« Council dilrlng tbp, past year. He 8tr.e8ged the responsibility that it thrust upon the shoulders ot every citizen of Camden in aidihg those children that are less fortunate than J « ibe importance of glv*nr during a recent bond the advantages of whollsomj Series of Motof Acridents Cause Lots of Damage A series of collisions caused much damage to street lighting equipment and wrecked a filling station sign on Broad street Saturday morning. A woman motorist, driving south on Broad street crashed into a street light standard in front of the W. Sheorn and Sons store, ripping the standard from its base and narrowly missing going into the display win dows of the store. Reason—Brakes failed. City officials say the woman motorist made payment the amount of the damage caused. Earlier in the morning, a big truck failed to clear the big sign in front of the American Oil company filling sta tion opposite the county coart house and damaged the sign and standard and also a light standard nearby. It is not known if the police learned who was responsible for this crash. LOST—Kerosene coupons with eight tickets, issued to Patsy Harrison, Lugoff, S. C., route 1, box 164-A. 47p LOST—Gasoline B Book, serial num ber 416,700. This book contained 9 B tickets. Please return to Jess Walker. Kershaw, S. C., route 1. 47c, SKI HI STOPS RUNNING FITS in dogs or we refund your money. We know of no other guaranteed run ning fits remedy.' DeKalb Phar macy. / 46-51p FOR SALE—45 acre chicken far lorat«*d 6 tnlles from Camden. this place is a nice little hom^ .lunTjrp all conveniences. The omcken ^ houses, barns and other Jmildings | are newix -PaUiiieji and ✓medem In 1 mery respect. There/ Is a grist mUl which get.s its/power from a j seven acre pond located on the; place. If intepr^ted call or write.' Henry 1’. Nlorfcs Co., opposite thej poslofficp, ^Sumter, S. C. Phonp| ,577. / 4.5 ?c IMPORTANT/NOTICE—On account of sickneks and other circumstances we haye been unable to conduct our weekfy auction sales for the past two weeks, however we expect to ontlnue them soon. Watch fMs paper for date of next auction sale. Camden Auction House. tf.c Persons desiring to sub scribe to The Charlotte Observer, do so now, a.s I will be allowed only a few more suhscrihers. J. "W. Halgler, 1219 Fair St., Camden, S. C. 47p MeCoride Agidn Asked To Speak Mayor F. N. McCorkie of this city, will be one of the principal speakers rrt thfr atnraoFxneetlug of the Hahict- pal Association to be held Wednesday, Feb. 23, at the Wade Hampton hotel in Columbia. Mayor McCorkie will discuss legis lation at the afternoon session of the association. This is the third con secutive year that the Camden execu- tlve has been honored by being offered the principal spot of the program of the Munlcipar'assoclation. ^Tre^eoaora” Tangle With Undefeat^ Quintet Saturday (Continued from first page) with 14 points in the second stanza. recreational facilities and training. This program, he said, calls for tb« support of all basiness men And lead- ers, and it is hoped that this coming year more interest will be shown by the citizenry of Camden In this worth while organization. Other visitors at this meeting were the Kiwanis Lieutenant-GoTemor. Jne Rogers, of McCoIl, and M^. Wylie Hogue, of this city. His 18 digits ma^ Bean high point man of the game: Winn hung up l$ points, RelcheTS, Rice 6. Hail 4, Bur rows. Massey and Smith two pointa each. One of the most thrill-packed bask- etball.games in Camden’s history un- leashed itself before a capaiity audi ence Wednesday night at the High school gym when the Junior class, 44-G, Cadets locked horns with the Senior Cadets of class 44-F, of the 44th Army Air Corps Flying Tn^lng detachment. The Junior contingent sledgoham- mered its way to a 47 to 52 rlctory, Meeben, the All-American from the University of Tennessee, gave a snper- lative demonstration, scoring M of the Junior’s 67 points. Rycikoa scored 9 points for the Juniors, Klasaen 4, Ridgeway 6, BrolUer 7, and Ootfee L Eaton banged in 22 points tor the Seniors and Filllpelli 8, Swansmi and Sweeoey 7 poinu each, and 4 polnta each for Martin and Washburn. Stowe as referee and RUey the um pire, labored under the deafening Jeers of the cadet audience which lined itself up on either side of the gym oceerdlng to does. ——- The officials, os they- coUod ' the game, wore the uncomfortable oxpres* sions that usually adorns the focoa of World Swles umps who ore ezpogtlBg at any moment regardless of tha do- ciston the traditional'shower of pop botries. “Bet You That Bron-chu’line Eases Your Cou^’ ^ Bronchial IrrHation or Resulting from a Cold aoi So says DeKalb Pharmacy every druggist in the area. One dose will give yon quick un mistakable relief. A few more doses may be all you need and usually half a bottle does the trick or your drug gist is authorized to refund the 65 making the score 20-26 In Southern you paid for it •BEAUTIFUL CAMDEN HOME FOR SALE—On»* twelve-room dwelling, with two haihs*. Double garage end barn l(Hix475 feet. Beaui:fulj shado trees and shruhl>ery. Six pe can tre( a bearing. Large play ground' in hack yard, electritally lighted | Haek lot Hullahle for trucking i'rj.: l>oultry raising. This house is I'liilt ■ of No. 1 material throughout, and is in the best of repair. It l.s Ideally located,, and Is one of the p'^ettiest • places in town. Terms if desired, Woul*l consider trading for smaller .place. C. O. Stogner, 1215 Broad ‘■St....Cainikn, S. Q. tfJ NOTICE—Petrsens Interested In hav ing their children well cared for by an experienced mother, call by 605 Jordan avenue, Camden, S. C., for details. 47p Airways’ favor at the hajf, the Ma- roens simply lacked the verge to con tinue Its offensive. Brintani playing by Bean, fresh from a 10-day furlough, was a sub stantial contribution to the big smash. No dope—no sweet stuff—won’t make you drug addict nor upset your stomach, but Bron-cbu-Iiue will Rase Your Cough. What do you bet? lief Is what you want and what you ket AdT. STRAYED—From my farm 3 weeks ago. 2 hogs; 1 black sow xyth light spots and 1 sandy colored boarer, | with blacki spots,, weighing about 40 i lbs. each. $10 reward If returned! to Frank Moore, “Cooking Dve I Place," route 3, Camden, S. C. 47p' HEAVY PINE TOPS From saw tim ber for sale on Btlshaw farm, 1 1-2 miles from Camden on highway No. 1. Excellent for cooking or heat ers. I. J. McKenzie. Camden. S. C. 47d leUfLOING NOW AVAILABLE—Fine FOR RENT—Furnished house: five rooms and' bath, hot and cold run ning water; 7 miles from Camden on r. S. No 1. .Apply to Mrs. K B. Kllloft, Cassatt. S. C.. route 1. '"p NOTICE TO COTTON FARMERS In order that the fanner may be able to obtain latest strahii of cotton pfanting i^d of high germtiyttion and purity, at reaoonable prices, we have contracted with an old established North Carolina firm of well-known reputation, for Coker-100 Wilt Resistant and Wilds No. 14—one year from Coker cotton teed. We will especially support with our best prices all I seed that we sell, in omr purchases of cotton,’neAt fall. # r Buy oiie or more bags from us. Come in and look over our seed. Buy early udule the s«q>ply lasts. Ji T. Hay Cotton Co, and B. E, Sparrow West Rutledge Street Camden, S. C. FOR RENT—Two-8tor>' dwelling com pletely furnished. 5 rooms, two baths, electric stove, electric Frigl- daire and telephone. Located at 1806 Fair street, next door to Cam den hospital. Phone 256-J, or ad dress box 164, Camden, S. C. WANT TO RENT—Bedroom to a girl or lady. Kitchen privileges. Address inquiries to “For Rent” care Chronicle Camden. S. C. 47p WANTED—A small radio or a and record player combined. A. D. McArn, Phone 393. radio Rev. 47p T YouWonMfiWhoSuilM’FnMii lUfUSlIS ttM niuifffliKs ooenlng for making home-made bread, pies aud, cakes. Anyone-in terested address Inquiries, to “B. S.” Care Chronicle. 46-47p WANT TO RENT, share-crop^ or will sell. 145 acre farm.'40 acres open land, balance In woods. If Interested contact Floyd H. Boykin at Carolina Furniture Co. Phone 660. MONUMENTS—For work that wlU stand with the ages, write Tom McNlnch, P. O. Box 18S, CamdoB. S. C. - 47tf WANTED—Pulpwood. hardwood, tlm- bor. We oloo buy land. Help your government by aSMtng your wood now. Want to buy aeveral good used trucks. See D. J. Creed, or call 821. P. O. Box 214, Cam den. S. C. Ittf If pow—like 00 many women Sitween the agee of M and 53—suffer from hot flashea, wuok. nervoua irrlUble feelings, aie a hit blue at thnee—due to the funcUooal mkidht age period peculiar to women — try lytUa X. Plnkhomli Vegetable Compound to relieve snch lymptozna. Token regnlaiiy—Pinkham% Com pound helps build np resistance against such rtlstTWi. It alK> has what I>octoni con a etomachlc tonic effect! Thousands upon thousands of women—rleh and poor otffce—have reported benefits. BereW a product that SUM MTou and thure ms ktnd to buy. IWkiv label dtiuctlow. WoB wsnhtrfMft . iTDU L nnquui’S ssss EGGS FOR HATCHING — From se* " lected Triple~A blood-tested stock. 11.00 per setting of 15. Wbiif Rocks, Barred Rocks, New Hsmp •hire Reds.—The Camden Floral Company, Poultry Department,^ lo csted West Laurens StreeL Phone 681. 4*tf CHICK FEED—<}et a bog of that good S^mrtan AU-Moah Starter for your chicks and give thsm tha rlidit start Only the on# feed Is, oU you need to carry them through the first ton weeks Buy Spartan today sad ehoae^your chick worries away.— Whitaker R Coaumay. Camden, f. C 44al»tf U. S. A R R R O V E D — PULLORUM TESTED BABY CHICKS every week. Wktte sn^ Barred Rocka. Rhode Isioad Rods and oUier breeds $15.00 per 100. Get your order la BOW to Giere wUl be ao delay. Loa* catter Hatchery aad ■afpb’-Go.. Laaoaater. & CL. White Streot PhoRe %U. tut NEED A NEW ROOF? We can save you money on Quality Shingles and RoU RooHng with 10 year guarantee. Easy terms. No Down .Payment A full year to pay. No red ti^ CAMDEN FURNITURE CO. broad street .. 4. s