The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, March 23, 1945, Image 10
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^AQK IIOHT
'Remgea Brings
Nostai^ To
Caunden Soldiers
Warriors of First World War
In Dirision Occupying
Area.
Wits tho sttentKm ot* th« world
centered on Remngen and the famoui
Ladendorrf bridge, theae names bring
nostalgic memories to Jack Whitaker,
Manny VV>rt and other Camden an(
Kenhaw warriors of the first world
war, for they were members of the
famous Rainbow Dirislon'of World
war No. 1, that occupied Remagen
after the signing of the armistice.
The Rainbow, division was in the
Army of Occupation that took over
this Rhine river position in Novem
ber. Ills. Among eome'of the other
Camden boys of 1118 who were in the
Rainbow division were Lennox Kirk
land, now of Boston, Lewis Hancock,
who rssldes near the Cedars and the
Pines, and others.
Others from South Carolina, now
in the public spotlight were Olln D.
Johnston. Monroe Johnson and others.
Olln Johnston later became Governor
of the state and finally U. S. Sena
tor. Col. Monroe Johnson is now at
the head of the Bureau of Transpor
tation In Washington.
MARCH 2Z, IMS
Deatii Claims Two
Within One Week
Southern
• A*
Mother of Camdon
Snecumba At Hospital.
Mrs. Marion Oaughman Lee, widow
of W. 8. Lee of the Spring Hill sec
tion of Lee county, and mother of
Mrs. Hanrin Smith of this city, died
at the Camden hospital last Friday
afternoon. Just one week to the day
that her brother, Russell Caugbman,
age 41 years, passed away in the
Veterans hospital in Colombia.
Mrs. Lee, bom Sept. If, 1867, was
a lifelong resident of her community
and was active in all.affairs of St.
Andrews Church' of God. She was
beloved by a wide following of r^a-
tlves and frlMds. She Is survived
by the following children:
O. H. Lee of Concord, N. C., Barney
W. Lee and Sanford Lee of Lm coun
ty, Mrs. Harvin Smith of Camden.
Mrs. S. L. Folson of Bishopville. Mrs.
Ekiith Baker of Sumter and Mrs. Dora
McCaakill; two brothers. John and
Julius Caughman of Lee county; two
sisters, Mrs. John Cbewning and Mrs.
Mattls Joyner of Lee county, 28
grandchildren and 80 great gsandchil-
dren.
Funeral services were held at 5
The foUowing Items pertalnlac to
former officers and employees of th*
Soothem Aviation school here, ap
peared in the Febraary iasue of The
Sottthemaire, official publication of
Southern Ainrajs:
'‘Oaptain Marie Wheelsr, who was
formerly employed bj Soulhera Air
ways in Birmingham and who wi
Chief Dispatcher at Southern Ariatkm
school in Camden at the time he en
tered servloe. has rsiamed to 4he
Statss after 88 months in Msgland.
*Trior to his employment by South-
era Airways he was assistant man
ager of the Birmingham Municipal
Airport for nine years.
“While in England Captain Wheeler
was with the First Allied Airborne
Army which was organised during
the time he was them Hs served in
the capacity of a flying control officer
in the control tower of a Ninth Air
Force station in the British Isles.**
Camden, has been in the Cotumbla
hospital where he haa undergone an
operation tor the amputatkm of his
leg.**
“In a recent letter to Mr. Halse,
Marine Lt Tom A. Mott, Jr., former
Manager at Southern Aviation at
Cbunden, tells of leaving the west
coast shortly after Christmas and
ftamlly arriving at what he describes
sa s *vsry bare but beantifnl Central
Pacific Island.* The Island was not
so bare before the Marines took it
sway from the J^n, according to this
letter, bat now boasts only two trees.
Thk climate is good with a constant
breese and son bathing is qaite in
order.“
“Eastern Air Lines is also fortunate
in having as oo-pilots Harvey Watt
and Bill Utty from Soathern Airways
in Decatur and Bill Winn and Warren
Pollard from Soathern Aviation Khool
at Camden.**
riflAL DIBCHAtaE
NoCfce M her^ given tint, om
month from this date, on April r,
IMS. A. P. DnBose wiU make to tlM
Probats Court of Kershaw County 1^
ftaial ratara mm AdniBistrator of tno
seUto of Mattie 8. Spann, deceased,
sad on the same date he will npply
to the feVt Oonrt tor a final dlsdiarge
as said Administrator.
N. a AENMTT.
jndfs «f Frsbats
Camden. 8. C. March f. lf4S. Il-8c
PINaL
Notice is hereby ilven that <me
month from this data, on April 7.
1145, Jamas MoClsstsr wUl make to
the Probate Court of Kershaw Couaty
his return as Administrator of
the estate of John D. MeCSeeter, de
ceased, and on the same date he will
apply io the said Court for a final
discharge as said Administrator.
N. a Anudr
Judge eC ProhaU for Kershaw eennty
Camden. 8. C, March 7. IMS. SM
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Cemer LytMeteu and OelSbiS
nifAL DISCHAl^
Notice is hereby giren (hu .
month from this date, on kZLV
IMS, Theodore Beleos wlR
the Probate Co«t of KershawSU
his final return as Admtnhli^
the estate of Euthsmsa ^
ceased, and on the same
awly to the said Cburt for Tl
diaoharge as said AdaUnlstiail’
K.aAIwSi^
Judge of
Oasideu. 8. C., Feb. 17.1141,^
**A. R. (Smokey) Hunter, former
director of flying at Southern Avia
tion achool at Camden, is taking fur
ther training with the ATC at St
Joseph, Mo.**
“Friends will regret to learn that
Mr. Lanrle B. Campbell of 8. A. at
o’clock Saturday afternoon at the Red
Hill cemetery.
Uteheu Parsln
To grow a crop of parley hi the
kHdien, buy a small sponge, cut it
in half and place the halves in a
bright-colored didi. Crinkle over
Bwm a few parsley se^ and keep
moist. The growing pa^ey wiU pro
vide a nice bit of gr^ for tha
kitchen window, nnd in addition It
win furnlMi fresh parsley to use lor
n garnish at the table.
—HNaL blMtiAKcT
Notice is hereby given that one
month from this date, on March II,
IMS. John M. ViUepigne wiU make to
the Probate Court of Kershaw County
his flasl retarn as Executor of the
estate of Walter L yuiepigne deceas
ed, and on the same date he wUl ap
ply to the said Court for a final-dis
charge as said Exeentor. SOASp
N. a ARNETT,
Judge uf Prubate Ur Kershn^ Oenniy
Camden, 8. C., February If, IMS
DOCHAIICi
Notice is hereby given rL -
month from this date, on iZii
1145. W. C. Faalkenberry w*”^
to the Probate Court of
County his final retarn as
trator of the sf tate of W. C
berry, ideeeaied, and on th#
date he will apply to the uigi
for a final discharge as said
istrator. - v
N. C. Aiastt
Jndge sf
Camdsa, 8. 0., March S. IHs,^^
YOU ARE INVITED
The Adult Men’s Bible clalk of the
First Baptist church extends a cordial
Invitation to the men of Camden, who
do not attend Sunday school else
where, to meet with them In their
class room upststra each Buinify
morning at 10 o’clock. Visitors wel
come at all times.
folks; the red cross
MOnCEOFSALE
Notice is hereby given that In ac
cordance with the terms and provis
ions of the Decree of the Court of
Common Pleas for Kershaw County,
dated March 10. 1146, in the case of
Commercial Bank of Camden. Plain
tiff. vs. William Copeland and Viola
O. Copeland, Defendants, I will sell
to the highest bidder, for cash, before
the Court House door at Camden, 8.
C., daring the legal hours of sale on
the first Monday In April next, being
the second day thereof, the following
described property:
All that certain piece, parcel or
tract of land situated, lying and being
In Bishopville Township, State of
South Carollns, County of Lee, con
taining one hundred fifty-one (161)
acres, more or less, and being bounded
now or formerly as follows: North by
lands of W. L. Outlaw; on the Ekst
by lands of W. O. and B. W. Tisdale;
on the South by lands of Davis and
Lee, and on the West by lands of
Outlaw. The said tract of land being
that tract conveyed originally to T.
G. McLeod and R. B. Dennis by W.
L. Outlaw by deed dated December
4, 1918, and conveyed to W. 8. Man
ning by the Sheriff of Lee County by
deed recorded in the office of the
Clerk of Court for said County and
State in Deed Book W at page SI9,
and being more particularly repre
sented and delineated upon a plat
made by T. C. Perrin. Surveyor, re
corded in Plat Book '’B*’ at page 80.
.as tracts Nos. 5 and 8.
PE5ERVE5 FOUR HELP
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BOB HOPE fcpofts on
Bob Hop0 ihoM know. Hr saw. For two yon hr |hat dsvofed mod of
hi$ ipora kmr to mhHakmg G./.'s on thr *‘Foxholr Circuit^ of USO-
Comp Skows. Hope ha$ mode 'em tough in Panama; Akukai; Bntidi Uot;
North Africa; Skity; ond mod rremtify ikroupk thr cppfwW tdands of
thr South Padfk, Hk audimen were men trkadng fud brhind thr front
fines. Hr Imowi how fhty appnekdr a fncndfy mryier fnm homo.
the Red Cross in aetton
IUWm I watched a
miracle. A miracle that could not have happened’witfaonC fO« ill tad
poor Red Cross. In 1944 the Red Cross was asked, to pcovido 5*000^000
pints of blood for the armed forces in addidon to the 5,600,000 pints
previoasly obtained. Thia pro|ect teqoiring 100,(>00 jdM n weak was
carried on through fixed centcra located in 39 major ddrr and bp 60
mobile nnits attached to the centerg which visited petrbj towns.
—j
All that piece, parcel or tract of
land situated In Kershaw County,
Slate of South Carolina, known as
part of the estate lands of John
Smith, containing one hundred (100)
acree, more or lees, bounded on t^
North by lands of W. H. Ratcliff.
,a»t by landa of H. H. Ratcliff and
J. P. Ratcliff, South by lands of J. P.
Ratcliff and Joeeph Hall, and West
by lands of the said Jesse D. Davis,
and Is more fully described by an
agreed line on W. H. Ratcliffs land
runs a certain ditch a straight line
to a ford on branch dividing the said
tract of land from W. H. Ratcliffs
line to corner, the old road that runs
A^rodt to house to be the diridlng
line.
The said parcels to be sold both
separately and together, the highest
aggregate bid to be accepted.
Terms of sale: For Cash. The
Master to require of the successful
bidder, other than the plaintiff here
in, a deposit of fire (6) per cent of
his bid, same to be forfeited in case
of non-compliance; no personal or
deficiency Judgment is demanded and
the bidding will not remain open after
the sale, but compliance with the bid
may be Immediately.
N. C. ARNETT.
Probate Judge—Bx-Offlcio Master.
For Kershaw County.
Henry Savage. Jr., Esquire.
Attorney for Plaintiff. 68?
I SAW He lid Crest briiE mrs froM bsEi to •
svorried too! Not all the worrit are at home. A
soldier in a distant Pacific Station was worrying
why a letter to his mother had been returned to
him marked "onknowm.*^ Was she sick? Alive?
What has happened? Through his Red Cross Field
Director and National Headquarters came a re
quest to ioTcstigste and reports *1110 mother srss
found to be all right and ber address correct. But
just after she had moved to her pew location about
6 months previously, the mail man fthonght he
had returned a letter.** A small matter perhaps, hot
terribly important to a dear one so far awaja
HNAL DISCHARGE
Notice Is hereby given that one
month from this date, on March IS,
IMS, Stanley A. Babin will make to
the Probate Court of Kershaw CJounty
hk flaal return as Administrator of
the estate of Sara K. Babin, deceaaed,
and on the tame date he will apply
to the said Court tor a final dkebarge
oa said Admlnktrator.
N. C. ARMETT.
• JudBe ef Probate ter Kershaw Oouatr
Oamdeu, 8. C., Feb. 88, IMS, SOo
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hossls. 'They're headquarters fer SMals.
aoadu, tours, dsoccs, gsmsi, books.
FINAL DISCHARGE
Notice k hereby given that one
month from thU date, on April f.
' IMS. Mrs. Cornelia W. Hay wUl make
I to the Probate Oonrt ot Kershaw
County her final return, ai Executrix
of the eetate of W. O. Hay, deceaeed,
. and oa the eame date ehe will apply
to the eeid Court for a final discharge
as said Bbcecutrlx.
N. a AENETT.
Jn^ sf Frshata.
Casidesu a C., March S. IMS. Sl-le
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I SAW a Hi Crest tIR tikhi M to
men in prison csmpsf 'Thousands oi
MW
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I SAW tki M Cress lEMhi Ml
•o the sromdsd in a bosphalT Whi
I SAW tta M Cress iTMt Rn
jwf hock from a missal 1 sawi
a Fore come in—with dsasd^i
Mggard men crawiiag one ot
her. A Red Cross cinomobile
ptdljMl SB beside the piaesi
And die fliers* strained ocrvss
relaxed over Amerkon dough4
huts, American cofTee»AiMCf
icon girls* smilem
our
— prison esmps! Thousands of our
men in enemy hands srould be near star<
vadon were it not for the food, clothing
and medical supplies sent by and through
tbs Red Cross.
eVK WOML cm AfOJt£
Xupyour RED CROSS 'i-hisside
Nonci TO DI1TOR8 AND
THIS AD SPONSORED BY THE FOLLOWING FIRMSt
All parties taiSshted to the estate
ef Franok C. Trueedale are hereby
■edfled to make paymeet to the ue-
derslehed. sad sU pardea. if aey. hav-
iec dattae agalast the said estate will
irssiaf them Ukewke, duly attested,
within the time prueolbed by tow.
Csthsrtei F.
MYERS’GARAGE
NORRIS’ GARAGE
DRAKEFORIFS GARAGE - ' LANGSTON MOTOR qa
. RED WIN M0T(tt COMPANY ^
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B, c., Jan. U, lS4t.
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