The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, March 03, 1944, Image 4
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Last Rites Said
For Mrs. Beleos;
Many Moain Death
TW ot Hn. EwJMiBia BerUi
- Bekoo. wife ot TTkto4or* Btk©*,
ly UNuked tli« >«»m ol « wide iot-
krwlas; of friiads and acqvaiftlaacica
liera hi C»s4«a aad eis^^here.
Mr*. BelM». a«e M. pamd avay
Sotarddf noraiac fonoaiac aa (x
teaded OImm.
A derotftd wife aad loriajp moUier,
death caase aa a gyeat shock To
her Biaay frlcada 'she «as aiaays et a
ayaspathetie and anderttandinc
tmre. Bora in Greece, a daachtrr of
Jtai and Helea N'aakrpoahis. the came
to thk coaatry with oer . hasband
tikortly after ber »arrias«.
Besidea ber hnabaad she keares two
SOBS. Georye aad Jta Btleoa. two
daashters, Heles and* Sophie Beleoa,
two skters and two brocbers.
The faneraU one of the Uryeat
ta Camdee in some time and f«ariire<
by a lary* aad benntifai diapUy of
flofaJ expreealotu of tynpathy. Srrr
Icea were coadocted ia the LytUeto*
Street Methodist diorch at S o’clock
Saaday afternoon, with Ber. Mr.
Speropalois of Cotombta. Mr. Apapa^
laasbroa of Charlotte, and Rer. Henry
CotUns of thia city officiatias. Borlal
took place la the Qaaker cemetery.
Scores of saoaroers were preheat
from ontalde oTlhe ^y while swrend~
bnadred Camden frleada aad actmalau
aaoea gathered to pay their last trlb-
ate to tha deceaaed.
CMHONICAI. eAMOCM, IDUTN CANOLINA. rMIOAV, MAMCH
Wintn Viators
rinWalkHome
€k Stay Awhile
Bonrda Cot Off Eztn
Snqpply of Gnioli*o-
It looks like a long, long walk kome
nr a long watt—for thoasanda of
tomriata who esune soath for a wtnter
mention and now find themselraa
stranded.
TooglMalkiBg local ration bonris
hare c»t off extra gas sappU^ alia
rattroads hare adopted a rolantary
apneemtioBiBg idan to accommodate
esaentlal military needs—which means
the arerage racatioDer can try to get
rtp n baa. Jam bimneU into an onre-
serred day coach, or stay pat
More ti^n 15d Northboond toarists
la Florida hare been tamed down
when they reached the border City of
Jacksonrille. low on gas and conpons,
and appealed for extra rationa. The
Dade county (Miami) board has de
nied more than IJOO applications for
“New Farmers”
Hold Banqiiet j
The membera ot the New Fxnaas^
of America, diapter of 8t MatthS'
schoot gare a father and son hjnwt^j
Feb. 1C. Tbe meeting was condo^
by tbe president Moaca MlUpr..m
began with the opening ceremoa*
After that tbe president made an^
spiring speech and tbe (dtJecUres c(
the chapter were read by tbe seers,
tary. Albert Caalley. The rice prssk
delt Clarence CanUey, recited the M.
F. A. creed. An inspirtog speech wm
made by onr connty agent John D,
Marshal. A great nomber of parents
were present short spec»ehes encom
aging the chapter to go on were de.
Urered by some of the parents.
Shipper was prepared and sored by
the New Home Makers ot the Hons
Ec. Dept., nnder the tnstmetion of tbs
Home Be. uacher, Qneen E. Grahun,
NOn^ OF SALE
Notice la hereby giren that In so
cordaace with the terms and pm
Tisions of the Decree of the Coart sf
Common Pleas for Kershaw County b
Preparin^for tbe^ “plasma Uftingg” are. right to left freshman Sybil Drakeford. aopbomore Grace Williams
end War cemmHteewoman Mary NwU Harper.—Naraa A—la Orr JicFaddea ~yyTaiieL ~ Tha Cen-
tral War committee of tbe school is planning a drtre for plasma that will affect every aUe-bodied stndeat
at Wintbrop. Sybil, the daoghter of Mr. aad Mrs. E D. Drskeford. is a member of the Winthrop Dance
commhue.—(P^o by TonL)
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Wateree Power
Plant News Items
News From Bethune
(Too Late For Last Week)
George W. Elmore (Stick) seaman
M W°S.«“*SS;^£l Tie w.l«« Hn.. D.mon.tr«tal
J. “« « tli..l.oni. of Mr.. W. W.
His maay friends sro glad to saa klm.;^?®“
Mr and Mra. W. J. Branham and cu
daoghter. Vlrgiaia. of Cbarleaion.. ^ Js/2uJered hy each
were wedt-end gsCsU of Mr. and Mrs. V. “ L
dieting
Fewell
Mrs. Am*
Song by the Clab. Scrip-
Doc Oettys.
pre-
the cod of the war. Miss
demonstrated the receipt of
Former Camden Man Senior Class of
Commended, Bravery Cmnden High School
Vi^ Colombia
'O. D. Ontiaw.
Mrs. W. L. Hinson of (Camden. ^
spent Saaday with her mother.
O D OntMw Icooducted a contest of naming the
Mr mttA Mrm o Tk rkatlaw ir n# Dower foT cscb month of the year.
d" FeweH received a centory plant
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■ West ws. , TialtDr bi^***^ ^
Camden one day raennUy. [•Me Caps filled cr^m^ potsr
. ^ Itoas. chocolate cookies and coffee.
NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND
GDFniTODd i Lt. and Mrs. Charles R. Randsll are
Tistttng Mrs. Randall’s parents. Mr
All partiw Indebted to the estate and Mrs. J. C. Hoffman. ’They are
of Docia C. MeCaskiU are hereby no* leaving soon to visit bis parents In
ilflad to make
Charleston. S. C.—^William Walter
Arnett. Boauwain’s Mate 2nd Ckaa,
of M QoMtUx atreeL Roch. 8. C.. has
been commended by the Secretair ot
the Navy tor axceptionhl bravery aad
initiative ha displayed aa a member
of an armed guard unit aboard an
American merchantman daring a har
rowing winter voyage throogb tbe
North Atlantic war xone. .
Amett was bom in Camden and en
listed in the Navy at Charleston on
October lb.lf24. His wife. Mrs. Bertie
Ree Amett, lives in Wlnnsboro.
’The Secretary of the Navy’s letter
of
signed, and aU partiea, if any, hatr-ngj Kathem Nell and Mary Jane Oettys
claims against the said aataU will spent this week-end at home.
preaent them likewise, duly attested,
within the time praacrlbad by law.
M. M. Reaeonorar,
4*-Slc Executor.
Camden. 8. C.. Feb. 22, 1244.
A bc>t*Kllipg iauthel
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hmI fits most folb needs
■a BLACK-
^ DRAUGHT
Cs0ftm. Uw 04r M M*cTSd
Mr. and Mra. Ray DewltL Mr. and
Mrs. J. W. Hoggins of Camden and
Mr. and Mrs. R. I.* Arnold were din
ner guest of Mr. and Mrs. Warren
Arnold Friday night
ALBERT W. MOSIER
TRAINING IN SAk ANTONIO
At the San Antonio Aviation Cadet
Center's preflight school for pilots 12
cadets from Sooth Csrollns are leara
ing tbe fundamentals necessary for
actoal aerial Instruction. (Cadets in
the preaent class include Albert W.
Moeier of Cassatt
MISS LENA MOORE
AFKAK# to COLOREa TEACHERS
By Joyce Smith i
Ob Wedaeaday. Febmary IE the
American Hoatory class went on a
tour of interesting places in Colombia.
We went in a huge tndek which prov
ed to be plenty big for all sixty of os.
Accompanying the ^lass was -Miss
Gertrude StrMber, a popular member
of the facohy of Chmden High.
The Drst place we vistted was the
Sute hospitaL A norse took as
through the male and female wards,
the vtsltlng rooms, the recreatton
rooms, the idtcben. and the (Unbig
room. In tbe recreation room we saw
some of the embroidery that tbe wo
men patients had done. When we
St P«.r.b.rs. W« Cct M(>c« (or
elderly vlaltors, also have declined to ^ C. Weteh. W. Moj^
issue extra supplies to enable, winter and
^.u lo drfr, lOoir «>. b»k .JlSoSS..^
Four Camden winter residenta
brought their cars south this season.
Railroad officials revealed that a blddCT ^fore the Coirt door
-per.,, bits- p-r,nu« of .,»« M
March. 1144, being the tth day theta
of, the following described property;;
AH that certain pieces parcel er
being controUed by government reser
vation bureau a plan which has the
“onofflcial'* approval of the ODT.
Bureaus have been established In
Miami 'Tampa and. JaekaonviUa all
large military centera.
The bureau serves as a pool from
tract of land, in the County of K«.'
Shaw, Sute of Sooth Carolina, cos.;
ftntng one hundred forty-six asl!
’are ^ "teen one
avaiUble to mlUury personnel and more or leas, bound^^ North by laak
ctriUans traveling on government
now or formerly of Mrs. M. H. Breww,
South by lands formerly of the eststi
of J(din T. Welch, Bast by lands foc»
order. An army reservation bureau
SSlTlr ot UT. C. A. Welch, ud W«»,
applicanu from thetr branches of the the Town ot Kershav,
“A report of tbe experience reveals
that your vessel and the areas about
her were subjected to iwolonged and
vicious bombing attacks and sustained, w ....
enemy submarine activity for weeks throngh tbe kitchen some of the
on end as you plowed throng heavy, T?* cooking dinner in hage
storm-swept seas strswn with float-1 ®*de us very hungry. The
ing mines. In spite of tremendous and j furnishings in the '[•vds were very
^Imn«t nnhaarahU dlfflcuttles the but spotl««. The gTouuds were
very nnnttv and . wi»re bloom-
s«Tice.
After tbe government reQairemenU
have been met civilians are on k
“first come, first s^ed” basis sad
Jeffries said that ’’thousands’* more
than d>din be accommodated are de
manding reeervationa In a rush that
neeedaHmt of the 122S BOOttL ^
Nary gun crew valiantly manned th«P
battle sutlons and met each atu^
with a withering barrage of shellfire
ing along tbe walks
After learlng tbe Sute Hospital, we
supervised tbe gunfire which met a
new onslaught driving tbe enemy off.
Your continued assistance and cap
ability at all times contributed greatly
to the successful completion of the
passage.
"The courage and initiative which
you displayed under conditions of ex
treme danger on this voyage were in
^ ^ keeping with tbe highest traditions of
’The colored teachers of Camden and \ ibe United SUtes Naval aervlce. A
Kershaw county received an educa- i copy of this letter has been made an
tional treat In having Miss Lena official part of your record In the
Moore of the Slate Dept, of Education | Department’’
to speak for and to them on the sub- ! ~
ject of Reading. How »*fLllgQff YoUtH HelpS
which cansed the complete destruction j Proceeded to the SJ**® Hou^ We
of one enemy plane aad the probable the Honw by Rep-
lots of another. On one occaalon when • K^^baw coon-
your ship received a direct bomb hltl*^' In Ue balcony and ijet^
and yonr commanding officer waa oc-|^, i® Ibem debating on a ten dtrilar
cupled attending to the wounded and ™‘»® teachers In a few minutes
fighting the blase which resulted, you across the hail to the Sen-
Two Camden Girls
Graduate From
Wave Training Schl
—Chariest OP.—S:—6;—Two—Camden
Taught etc Her talk was inspiring.
’This treat came Saturday at the conn-
ty teachers meeting in Jackson school
auditorium at 11:30 a. m. This school
has a nine months school term.
He Is Getting More Camden Dairies
Customers Every Day!
Save Several Lives
{ A Nary hospital corpsmah. Phar-
__________ imaclst’s Mate Lawrence H. McCullum,
Drive Carefully—Save a Life.Ison of .Mr. and .Mrs. Hugh McCuUum
•Iof Logoff, helped save the lives of
I several wounded Marines when an as-
Isault unit encountered numerically
I superior Japanese forces. McCullum.
!disregarding heavy fire, rushed to the
i scene of action and administered first
j aid to six 'fallen comrades. He is a
; graduate of Camden ffigh school aud
iof ^rry College. - He alao attended
iClemson. He has a brother, 8gl.
Harold M. McCailnm. in the Army.
a»e. We were also recoguixed there
and iireaented by SeaaUMr Redfenm,
of Kershaw (bounty. There were
many pictures on the walls .ono of
which was John C. Calhonn. The
girls were very much interested In
girls. Norma Parker,' 200 Lake Shore
DHre, and Annie Lee Pettoa, ISIO
Broad -street wore members of the
Feb. 21 gradostlng class of the U. 8.
Naval Training sdhool (Yeoman)
Stillwater, Okla., and earned the rat
ing of Yeoman, Third (Hass.
Yeoman Parker, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Allison F. Parker, and formerly
formerly a part of this tract
Also
That tract of land containing tiftj.
six (94) acres, more or less, aboN
one mile South of the town of K»
Shaw and bounded North by lank
formerly of G. C. Welch. East by right
of wav of Southern Raltrond
pany. South by lands now or fonnirb
of the estate of John T. W^oh, tai
West by lands now or toraarly d
Norman Hilton, and helng tha tnet
conveyed to O. C. Wel^ by deed d
L JL Witkowsky. Master, dated Ds
cember 14, 1910, recorded in the d.
iica oC-tho desk of Ooort ot Smknr
(>>unty in Bock AC at Page ttL
Terms of Sale; For Cash, the Mts
ter ,.to reqnlfe~of tbe ■ieeMBtt4~llk
der, other than the plaintiflh, herdk
a deposit of five (5) p«r cant of hi
bid, same to be forfeited in esse d
non-compliance; the bidding will is
main open for a period of thirty (M)
days after the public auction.
N. C. ARNETT,
Probate Jndgo—Eix-Offlelo Madir.
J. Team Oettys,
Plaint] fTs Attonay.
a secretary to the vice president of
the First NaUonsl Bank lu Camden,
has been assigned to active duty at WnUams.
the Naval Air statioD. Clinton. Okla.
Yeoman Pettns is the daughter of
the young pages in the Senate.. We!^*’- Pettus. Prior to
later found oot that these were gtu- ®°*®*’*®*^ in December,
dents from Carolina. After Iwivlng **‘® ®
the Senate we were dismissed f<M*; Farm Security admlnisiration in Cam
ion^.- ^ Yoobmib Pottus has boon assign
fersoD Hotel. Then we went to sts-h''*^*‘ operations. Washington. D. C.
tlon WIS. We were introduced to .. ,a .. ..
Miss Cosette Merrill, the only woman ^®F ^®F '>® *^®>^
annoyncer on WIS. She U a very enough, but, when several WAC*s
charming person and is to be married they took a new interest Af-
thls Saturday. She was well quail- Jackson, we sUrted
Attorneys for Defendant
W. U. Clyboru estate.
homeward.
Each one of ns thoroughly enjoyed
the trip and wish that the rest of the
school conld have gone with us. We
were treated with the utmost kind-
Relief At Last
'I ffil^
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THEODORE J. WHITAKER
•S AT CAMP BARKELEY
In a move designed lo ultimately
relieve thousands ot medical officers
for duties more demanding of thetr
complete’ professional knowledge, rhe
first six-week class of the School for
.Medical Administrative corps officers
recently began training at Camp
Berkeley, Texas. Among officers in
the class is Theodore James Whitaker,
j32. of 905'Church street Camdrn. He
attended Howard. University, receiving
bis degree in pharmacy, and South
Carolina State college.
NOW Is The Time For SPRING
CLEANING
TODAY, more thuxi-ever befoi»» 'peoj^e realize the
yahie of wholesome milk. Not only our fighters, but
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also ^ victory 1 ,
The-b«it milk do«m*t come from cowa—it comet from
Camden Dmries
Phone 666 Far Your S/Ukman
1024 Broad Street ^ ^ Camdem, S. C
Buy War Bonde and Btampe
fied to show us around and answer
our -questions, because she has an
nounced over Detroit and Philadel
phia. M’e were shown how the news
is received, how tra^riptions are ^
made and tho cli60t room We alsoj*^®** OTcrywhare wo went. We of the
put on a “broadcaat.” Several mem-'^®*®’’ ‘® ***“
hers of tbe class went In another Strother for giTing os such a wonder-^ For Covsltt,
studio and broadcasted into tbe stu-
dlo in which ire were In. This proved
to be a lot of fnn.
Next wc- visited the Governor’s
Mansion. Although Governor and
Mrs. Johnston were having seTsm
senators for lunch, they camh out and
greeted us. We were then shown
through their home. ’The prettiest
thing about the house was the beau
tiful chandeliers. We walked over the
grounds and looked at the heentifnl
floorer garden. As we had one more
stop to make that afternoon, we h^
to be on our way. \
Last, but not least, we visited Port
Jsekson. An M. p. on a motorcycle
was sent to guide us through. We
felt rather important as all traffic
was stopped to let ns go by. Many
of the soldiers had Just come back
from maneuvers and were camouflag
ed. They looked like huge lixards.
Some of the soldiers thought we were
WAC’s coming to Fort Jackson. Sev
eral of the senior boys did not take
such an interest In F^ Jackson, be^
For Your Cousl
Creomulskm relieves promptly
cause it goes rl^t to the seat of 8a
trouUe to help loosen and expel gn
laden phlegm, and aid nature to sootM
and hw raw, tender tnttamwd bronehM
mucous membranes. Tell your drug^
to sell you a bottle of Creomnlsion vn
the understanding you must like IN
way It quickly allays the oou^ or yoi
are to have your money baA.
CREOMULSION
AlWAYS
BAKED
Don’t Ksk Disappointment
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Your cleaners are over>worked all year aroTmd*
Spring is even buaier than-ever! This meam that joti
may ha’^ to few days ttHin
• your cleanedf fdothee. sure that your gaimentB are
on hand when you need them by bringing Huem
plenty oif time. Now is best time for Easter clean^*
^ ^ We Pick-up and DeUDer
Palmetto Dry Cleaners, tac.j