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. . POSlWM lets of Interest BabMNi SaM Hacvy pflf Sp«»d™f ^tf***‘ the War. Homr FamWiingi Maay Hem fa tMs oatetory, tmch M floor ooTerteca^aad farnitarok hmro asot boon natiietoi darfac tho War. To ocmo oztoat, tamiliifa fcara beeo able to keep abreast of the replaee* BMBt demands and bay some now ■artkdea. Home ftniiaklBSs, therefore, ^dH not enjoy the poetwar demand that the more restricted metal aed rabber oonsamers goods will boTo. Nerertheless, nearly 4,500,000 fami THI CAMMN CHIIDNfCLl, eAMOCII, tOUTH CAflOCiNA. FRIDAY. ' ' ' aBa=^miiBBBma^-«*sa5= Mass., May 6.—Thereat®* afll bay fomitare, rags, carpets * .hill’ 36,000,000 famiUea In —w Hneleuto along with lamps, [Li states. Statisticians bo- fl*s«^ro, curtains, draperleB and States. SUtlsUcians ^ —— lieTS that some 65 per cent dt these families will be heary spenders as soon as the Ger man phase <d the War is orer. Peo> pie hsTo socumn. lated the funds with which to tial purchases. And most artkles will ^to replace present eqnJp- Aiitomoblle Outleok vhen the automobile com- ^ be able to again menu* passenger cars Is not now chairman of the board of the largest companies in tbe r recently said that bis com- Mnally based its plans on tbe tlon that tbe Qermsn War pd in Norember. Recently, r, tbe directors of this com- ire revised their time sched- ^ do not now b^leye the D be over In November, pars for new csrs should not new models. Cars will cou- Ivhat would bars been the dels pins a few refinements, tor civilian use will, be avall- bre passenger cars. I sntlcl. U at leaat 8,600,000 fUmilies ^ the market for new auto- Thia does not lncnldo,oars export, used car sales or cars d on a wh<desale basis for rees. These famflias will t least 13,800,000,000 for new t M soon as they can be de» honaebold linens. Moat of the tfam sands of couples vfbo have been mar ried during the War have not yet bad an opportunity to fnmlsh their homes. Pnrtb®nnore, there may be a sharp rise In marriages after the War which should mean several hundred thousand itaore cuntomera. What About BuiHiagT wiui wu«.« w Within six months after the War make very iabstani ^ onr and mater tale stra availabte, at One month ago Dear Dad ;^ou left as. And ear loss we deeply feeL But 'tls Ood who has ber^ ns. He can all our sorrows heal. * All la dreary wUbln the borne t^uiely are onr hearts today. For the father we loved so dearly Has forever passed away. Yon Were our treasured one, You were our Joy and pride. We loved you, bb, perhaps'too much. For you soon slept and died. noypwiiOig mppif t Btrket includes all of the of household equipment In use, such as alectrtc Ing machlnM, vacuum clean, jlng machines, stoves, radios, tum, fkns, garbage disposal carpet sweepers, maii- ^tric toasters, etc. 18,750,000 wOl want one or more bouse- iDcee. Many of these will kind of mechanical refrlg- potsibly 2,500,000 radio* archased,. intial market. In azeess of 1,000, therefore efzists for appliances. This doee not household equipment for its; few commercial use or fmr In connection with tbe sale articles, the sales forces of id distributors will greatly led. For the small bnalueas- merchandixlng of household may offer an attractive fu- least lAOO.OOO familiee should be la tbe market tor a new home. Nearly 25 per cent of these win not spe^ more than $8,600 ^or a house. A little more than 25 per cent wfil be able to spend np to |5,060. This is where tbe big market exists for pro- fabricated bouses, provided msnufac* turers can get their ooste down. Some 40 per cent of the families will be able to spend more than $6,000 on a new bonse. At tbe moment, the big real estate market Is In homes costing less than $10,000. After tbe War before Inflation seta in a good deal of house should be possible at around this figure. The trend la away from the larger type of bouse. More household conveniences and better ntUisatlon of space sboold enable even large families to live comfortably In smaller houses. Farm Improvements A big postwar market exists for re pairs and improrements in iwiatiwif ■farm structnrea. Snch improvements would Include Interior and exterior painting, Insulatlbg, new plumbing aihI bathrooms and general re-modelllng. Kitchens will be modernized and much new heating equipment Installed. Over 10,000,000 urban and rural fAmtiW are almost certain to make some kind of Improvements or repa^ to. their homec fa the poatwar ena. To do this, they wUl spend close to $8,000,- 000,000. FInanoe CempaniM Most families will not pay cash for tbo abovoHlqscrtbed items. The habit of Ujwtalment buying, whfie deplor* able, Is firmly engendered fa the American people. Consequently, the outlook for most credit and financing oompeniea shonld be hri|^ ^t for tho same reasons the' country will be headed for another depression after -- this epend«ig-mnd~ burrowing^ is over. Pd- CARD OF THANKR We wish to take this means to thank all the friends and r^Uves who kindly assisted ns daring the Illness and death of onr hosband father, Mr. Simeon Barney Stokea. The floral tribute was greatly appr- elated. 7p Mrs. Loma Dixon Stokes and chfldren. To Present Play At Brntm DeKtdb The gramnxar grade# ot Baron DA Kalb school will present an operetta, “Sunny of Snnnyside,** Friday evMi- tey, -Mmy U, S-tfl nVWwilr A1«a tha Rhythm Bsn^ from tbe primary grades wlH render aeveral selections. Bvery one is cordially favHed to attend. e )> The Natural Side Dresser a. - ' • 500,000 toM ol ChUaan Soda havo baan bnmgbt ilor this yeat^a cropa. llbra it tapectadin tima for aida b^'thefw arw diatributiem compUcatioiia. Tha l^ar Productioo Board —tha War Food Adiiiiiiiatra* ‘ control diatributioa of all uitrofan auppttaa undar ^ •Uocatioii program. Priocipaliy, tibia program takaa > account tiuaa tblngM (1) tolid xvply nitrogm (2) thair laapactiwa locatiooa and catmriHaai requirementa. io^ If Chilean Soda bappaoa tq * in your aactloi^ it it a war-dma fHalocaiioiV • raryacardty. — TOO aaod far top blcoBM Toa ^ FMt supply of natural aoda it fiflfl wbira natnra padfa Chile. Larga quantitka art readjr far s^maaR, g poaaibb ton of tUa Yital matarial fa baiH > fa time far tUa yaai*a cropA 1. C Fanlkenberry In memory td our loving buaband and father, Hn J. C. Fanlkenberry, Who departed tbJa life March 15. 1M4. We loved you, oh, ao dearly. You were so kind and good, ^byjyou bad to-leave ue father. We have not nuderstood. There was an angel band In heaven. That was not quite complete. So God took onr dead daddy. To fill that vacant seat. When we saw you In your casket. Lying so still and quiet. You seemed to be an angel fatbw. With snowy wings of white. Tbe flowers we place on your grave, May wither and decay. But the love we have for father, Will never fade away. A precious one from ns Is gone7~ A voice we loved Is still. A chafar la vacant in our home, Which no one else can fill. Thou are gone dear father, but not forgotten. Never will thy memory fade. Loving thoughts will always Unger, Aronnd the giwve where yon are laid. Yet again we hope to meet you, When tbe day of life Is fled. When up In'heaven with Joy well greet theA Where no farewMl words are said. MAY 8, 1844 FAOK tlVgN Navy Annoimces Extended Service Washington, D. C., May—FamiUea of n. S. Marine# overaeas now may iuclode births or even argent buslneaa matters In meaaagee which Marine corps headquarters ^ wlU transmit abroad by radio. It baa been announo- ed herA In making public tbe more gmerona poU^ of handling personal mesaagea for Marines overseas from their faml- Use in the States. It was pointed ont that the messages must be concerned with the welfare of the Immediate family. The overseas service may be obtain' ed by fUing iqeesages at any ed Cross chapter, or by sending them direct to Marine coiiw headquarters, WsA- New E-24 Strain of Porto Rico Potato of BlackvlUe, AprU.—^A new strain Porto Rico sweet potato, known as E-I4, developed at the Bdleto Experi ment Station near here, has proven consistently superior to others In color, smoothness and yield. Station hortlcnltnrists say. Ten bushels of tbe beet seed ob tainable of the copper-skinned Porto Rico sweet potato were planted at the EMlsto Station in 1837. HUI selec tions of this planting were made at digging tlpie.- For several years these selectloiis were replanted for yield, color, shape and other desired char acteristics. Stock of this strain was first dis tributed to a few growers In 1941. Ington. It wsa streesed^, hoyever. tbat}Reeervlng anfflclent seed for station aaesaigiM must be confined to matters planting, 820 bushels'were dlstribirted of a definite emergency nature. (in 1848 and 808 bushels In 1843, and For example, should tbe mother or lapiurozlmately 1500 bushels will be sister of a Marine who la overseas distributed in 1844. *Tn my Father** house sre mansions.**—-John 14:2. many The FSmUy. become dangeronsly lU. the family might advise tbe Marine of her state by filing a massage to him with tbe Red Cross or with Marine corps bead- quarters at Washlqgton. Tbe mes sage should be addressed tbe same as his letters are addressed. Frank Babbitt Gets CtHnmission A former Camden resident, Frank K. Babbitt, Sr., North fa'oad street, recently received a commission as 2nd L*. in the Army's corpe of MUitary Police, according to an announcement by CoL I. B. Summers, commanding officer at Fort Caster, Mich. Lt. Bab bitt has Just completed a coarse of Instruction at FV>rt Custer officer can didate schooL His wlfA Marie, resides In Camden at tha present time. Lt. Babbitt serv ed with the SlxHi Field ArtlUery In tbe last war In France and Germany. J. H. A OF MT. FI8QAH Tha Af H. A. of Mt Plsgab High school, at Kershaw, had Ita regular monthly meeting Thorsday, April 18, In the home economies room. The theme of tbe program was **The Effect of Music in the Hoom.’* Mrs. Tmes- dale wae tbe^nest speaker. Sertpture by Annie Grace Gardner. Poem by Ednn Gardner. We-had a contest by answering each question with tbe name of a song. Bemloe Pate won tbe prisA AU tbe members pledged to grow a Victory garden and raise pool- e war affagt. The meeting adjourned and refreob- mentA eonslstfag of ice cream and cooklM were served.. Since dlstrtbntloa of the E-84 strain began fa 1841, there has not been a single complaint or adverse criticism of tbe strain from growers. On tbe other band, favorable comments from growers, dealers, county agents and other agricultural workers are on record. All sweet potato prises at the 1948 Orangeburg fair were won by growers who bad used B-t4 seed. limit Delegates To Kivrenis Convention Kiwanla Inteniatlonal’B decision to limit the number of delegates to Its annual convention this summer in Chicago was oommMded today by Major General C. P. Groas, chief of transportation for tbe War depart ment, who declared that '*rall trans« portatlon during 1944 will be more critically taxed than ever before. “It Is gratifying *^10 learn that Kl- wanls International has reduced its member attendance for Its coming convention,'’ Major General Gross said in commenting on the action of tbo service organization’s board of trus tees to bring together only interan- tional and district officers. Citing the serious situation confront ing America's transportation syatem, the War department official declared that "every effort to avoid ne^^ travel hsould be exercised. It Is hoped that tbe policy adopted by Kiwanla International will be followed to the aame, If not greater, extent by otber organisations.** Six Delegates Are Named To State DemA Convention Redfearn, Rabon, Clybam, Mc< Laod, Estradf# and Kan- nady.ClkoaeB. One hundred and fifty-five dele gates repmentlng 84. precincts In Kershaw county attended tbe county Democratic convention at the c-mrt house Monday morning and elected as delegates to the State convention fa Columbia May 17, the following: Senator W. T. Redfearn, Repreasnta- tlves John Rabon and L. C. dyburn. Sheriff J. H. McLeod. W. F. Sstrldge and R. M. Kenned)% Jr. Attorney H. M. Johnson wss presi dent of tbe convention. N. 8. Ricb- ards of Liberty HUI, srse elected state executive' committeeman, J. H. Mc Leod was named as chairman of tbe Kershaw County exacutiva e<»imlttaA whUe alternatsa to tbs oonvsntkm wUl be-Thomas Ancrum and WrY*. BoUey. No matter what a general says soms Congressman will denonnoa blm. WILLIAM RALEIGH MARSH RECEIVES COMMISSION William Raleigh Marsh of Camden, was commissioned a second lieutenant In tbe Army of the United States re cently upon successful completion ot the Officer Candidate Course at the Infantry school at Fort Bennlng. Qa Lt Maisb is the eon of Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Marsh of Camden. Boy War Bating and StaBq8g When Your Back Hurts * And Yaw Strength and ITnergy la Below Pas tt nay fa aaaaad fa diaaHar a( 8M- Biy feartlie tfat eamna yafaMes WMis If saaenalata. For tr^ away ■aaela M ttiad, vaak tod wtotaS I tto kldanra faU I* raawre maa I aad sifar s aed fanlag la aa- liwraacvllk J AbbM tkttl BFBflMC Ja elaar tiiMr Baglm. Urn Bfevai ttoa ae aaaaatUac laaalavwi ■Man. kava kaaa Mad aad ( ad iMwy yaan. Ai* el aO ‘ Oal Dmm'a today. Doan SPILLS The Nation Looks to the Fwm-lAB South dwim niorf ttf flbfl-pv^pivDod-SoF tfm tovgh, §hong pop«r and paparboard u§ad In ship- mooli fo nor ofmod/Wcof oFffioofs - SuppIfiBi for Invasion ^/|{il(rinilfi4NM of RIM BgiiHiig ob C¥ir woH^r Bssdifof liioBoooiillioni poddhiB^Bo*^ torlolB BPOWB ovof MOfo iiiBOHla Oiir oouIIh mill RIDII WwyWIlBiV UiV Rwll^ Op 10 11101* BditiiMi IradMoM. Ilio BontiBoo Ihonr Bood HHiO bo trantpoftod to fhoii om long oiid diffiaiif lopply tinoi—oflon londod In pounding tuif or dreppod from plcBiot. Our fob^ boro In tho Soulliy b to too tbalJhgto piepMly paifasM. / ’We Need Puipwood Ibis mtfl is making ovory illort to do Ni Bortz but wn am hmidittMiiiod bv tha tboitciigo of puipwooda Wo nood ovory COtQ lArB CCNI g|OT OHQ Ww9 IMMQ m HVWo Only bo turn It It found wood. V Mpwood production b bur numbor ono wdr (ob boro In tho SouHi. Ut It noVor bo told that tho South fodod to Ht duty to bock up our boy^i^ Ibo dghting fronts. 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