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HOBKIRK HILL D. A. R. MEETS
At the boeplUMe home of Mr. and
Mrs. Prank Spencer amidst lovely ar
rangements of spring flowers, the
march meeting of Hobkirk HUl chap-
^ WM held. The salute
U Biindey.^ ^ _ WnrtnnnifatT Mrs. John
^ Ohs Hirsh left W^teeBOJP-w^fatt. tha-prayer tjp Miss Virginia
n- K* «ni snend the re- Green and the American Credd by
^ ^rtsville. end Richard Oet-
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Mrs S. L. Crolley and fami-
^ E. Branncm Sunday
Iter where *he wl» tj® r®
Zr of the week with her daogh-
•irs Eoeefleld.
!r Joseph C. Jackson, of Green
Pla to spending a ten day fur-
with his mother. Mrs. W. L.
Sr and Mr. Stokes.
^iad.Mrs. George We^ of Rich-
i Vs have returned after spend*
ireril days here 1^ week wltt
former’s parents. Dr. and Mrs.
„t Sdrs. Herbert Orton (Bve-
Oettys) vend children of Lewis,
are here spending some time
the letter's mother, Mrs. N. P.
n Sr., at Lugoff.^ . ^
■ Ben L Team has returhMT to
Bts. Ga., where he holda a poel-
with the Signal Division of Heed-
ters Fourth Service command,
spending the week-end here with
'soiiy- ' , *
William G. Major, Jr., radar
fcator on a B-29 Fortress and sU-
d in the Caribbean aw for the
wo months, arrived Wednesday
for a short visit to his wife and
„t8 on Highland avenue,
pt Chesley Caillsle Jackson re-
^ Tuesday afternoon after spend-
Vome time in New York ‘and
leston. He will spend the re-
ing of his leave with his mother,
W.L. Stokes, Sr., and Mr. Stokes.
Willoughby Smith, who for
time prior to entering service,
connected with Belk’s Dept, store,
in Camden 'Tuesday visiting
s. He has Just reUirned from
years overseas duty In the EJuro-
th ester.
yor F. N. McCorkle has returned
Norfolk. Va., where he attended
ting of officials of Railway Ex-
On Wednesday the mayor was
of the speakers at the meeting
South Carolina League of Mu-
J officials,
jor and Mrs. Sam Boykin are
epending some time with Che
's parents. Dr. and Mrs. Carl A.
They have been roakiog their
In Clnclnnitl, Ohio, where Ma-
ykin was stationed at Head-
Ferrying division.
0. C, TO MEET MONDAY
John D. Kennedy chapter, U.
, will meet with Mrs. W. Robin
on Laurens streeL Monday af-
on, April 2, at 4 o’clock.
RIDGE PARTY PLANNED
women of Grace Episcopal
li will sponsor a bridge party In
urch guild hall on ^iday, April
8 p. m. This is a benefit af-
ith proceeds ^Ing toward the
of the business women’s group
churclr auxiliary.
PITT8 AND JANE
fHAM ARE NEWS EDITORS
lOMtlDued fMm drat page)
Miss Jim Eldredge. The message of
the president general, Mrs. J. E. Tal-
madge. was read by the regenL Mrs.
von TVeeckow.
The new war projects were explain-
*8 the mobile units of blood plas
ma, the former -undertaking are no
longer necessary .and now all money
collected will be used to provide mo
bile X-Ray uniu for 13 hospital ships
at a cost of 110,200, the other project,
cosUng fOO.OOO, is a “Wired Program
Distribution System.’’ which will be
Installed in the Mayo General hos
pital, Galesburg, III. Two thousand
patients will be able to use head
phones equipped with selective serv
Ice buttons to cover five different
radio stationa.
The National Society reported six
thousand new D. A. R. members for
1944 and three new names were pre
sented to the chapter for membership
at this meetaing. Severab visiting D.
A. R and members of the U. D. C.
were present and enjoyed a delightful
and enlightening “Story of the Red
Cross,’’ as told by Miss Virginia
Green, a member of the speaker’s
bureau of our County chapter.
Miss Ernestine Bateman, a faithful
member for many years, and Miss Jim
Eldredge, a former member, were
welcomed by the home chapter.
Dainty refreshments and a visit to
the “little garden of a 'thousand
blooms’’ enhanced the pleasure of the
social hour.
RWAY, MARCH S0L1M
RedOossNetes
8a41i» K. m
of
news the boys like. ~
let me add too, that we waal
e folks to give us the dates
birthdays of the boys over
Do this please. .
ain let me plead with all you
n and mothers, brothers and sle-
sweethearts and friends, send
e news about your loved ones.’’
by the Newt Editor: We think
bove plea by Mary Pitts la a
And we think the April Issue
News will be a winner because
now Just how plucky Mary and
are; our memory “dFIfar'Blclr
years ago and we are sitting
e sidelines of a basketball arena,
wag the year' the Camden High
went to town In copping a
pionship. Mary Pitts was a
r of that'team. Mary dU not
o spotlight by any spectacular
of baiketa—but ^e did a
of a Job on defenae. She was
rd and one of the reasons Cam-
the title was b^use Mary
the enemy offensive and
it up. She was a real scrapper
floor—*nd that’s why we know
pril issue of the Camden News
b« a winner.
The horse shoV, staged for the
benefit of the Red Cross War Fund
campaign last Saturday, was a great
success. The committee who plan
ned and executed and bore all the
expenses of this show, deserves com
mendation and thanks. ’The Motor
corps and Mrs. Belk collected the
gate receipts which amounted to $113.
’The CantMU corps provided box
lunches, extra sandwiches, fried chick
en and bottled drinks. From this
was netted,’ making a total of $179
realised for the War F^nd. '
On 'Tuesday, April 3, at 6:30 p. m.
at Red Cross headquarters there will
be a ceremony and presentation of
certificates to the recent graduates
bf the Nurse’s Aide corps, the Staff
Assistance corps and the Home Nurs
ing corps. All applicants are expected
to be present The names are as fol
lows: Nurse’s Aides: Anne Bates,
Rhella Blakeney, Margaret Rockafel-
low, Frances Rockafellow, Nancy San
ders; Staff AssMtance corps: Helen
Early, Carrie Belle Elliott, Helen
Franks Hanburger, Beulah Aline Hin
son, Sara Alice Kelly, Lillian Doris
fcLeod, ISoiae Mary Robinson. Nancy
Elisabeth Sanders, Lou Beth Shoe-
make, Nancy Thompson Watts; Home
Nursing: Mrs. Joe Thomas. Mrs. Em
mie A. McLaughlin, Mrs. Anne H
iloykin. Miss Emms VUleptgue, Miss
Cleons Pitts, Mrs. D. H. Hsucock,
Mrs. O. ^ Arrants, Mrs. R. M. Ken
nedy, 3m, Mrs. Douglas A. Boykin,
Miss Bltnel Ystes, Mrs. Julian Bums,
drs. 8. A. Sellars, Miss Mary G. Pitts,
irs. P. H. Zemp, Mrs. J. I. Pearce,
Mrs. Clarence Chrietmsa.
An sntomobile robe was left at the
lores Show ring and Is at Red Cross
leadquarters. The owner may call
there for It
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Williford Re-Elected
Quay A. Williford, a brother of Dr.
J. L. WUliford of this city, hae been
re-elected mayor of the town of
! Cershaw. He has held that office
for some time.
ExceM Clotlimf Is Needed
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Baby Show Is.
Big Attraction
Here Next Week
Episcopal Church Project To
Be Held In The Guild Hall.
One week from tomorrow, Satur
day, April 7, the annual baby show
under tbo sponsorship of the young
women of Grace Episcopal church will
be held in the Grace church guild hall
in the afternoon.
This event the outstanding baby
expoeltlon of the year in Camden, will
be more interesting than ever this
year. There will he -four classifica
tion of babies, with prizes to be
awarded the winners In each group.
The babies will be on display in
the guild hall while in the large yard
in front of the building a pony ring
will be in evidence. Here the kiddies
attending the show will have an op
portunity to enjoy a ride astride the
ponies.
The show will feature both little
men lyid little women and will be
held rain or shine.
Joe GiUmore
Missing In Action
Staff Sgt, Joe GiUmore has been
reported mlaalng in action since
March 7, according to a message re-
oelviMf last Thursday by his wife, the
former Doris Smith of Blaoey,
Sergeant GiUmore was an aerial
gunner on a B-26 and was based at
Corsica. He was reported aa missing
following an engagement over Italy.
Sergeant GiUmore, with the 12th
Air Force, came from Bluff Spring,
Fla. Besides hla wife, be has a
daughter, Patty.
REV. AND MRS. MA’TTHEW M. RABON. who were married in the First
Baptist Church of Camden on Tuesday evening, February 27. Mrs.
Rabon was before her marriage Miss Elisabeth Anne DeBruhl, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. G. B. DeBruhl, of Camden. Mr. Rabon ia the son of Mr. and
Mrs. W. G. Rabon of Cayce. and is Associate Pastor of the First Baptist
Church of Camden.
Primary Managers
1941 Elections May
Now Receive Pay r
The State pemocratic Ehcecutive
Committee, through its treasurer, J.
M. Smith, Columbia, announced today
that It hyd authorised completion of
payment on certificates of indebted
ness issued to managers holding the
primary elections in 1941.
In that year, Mr. Smith explained,
the party was without sufficient
funds to pay these officers but in 1944
funds were secured in such volume
that fifty percent of the indebtedness
waa Uquidated. Now the additional
amount will be paid, said Mr. Smith.
Mr. Smith requests all managers
who have these certificates to mail
♦ a li Iiw Tilly T TAA& abuI
addreaa them to Post Office Box 333,
Columbia. South Carolina. When they
are received, checks will be. issued
for them. “I want to caution the
holder’’ Mr. Smith concluded, '’that
the deadline for payment will be July
1st and none wHI be honored after
[that date.”
Han You Cim To RmI CroM?
Y^man Mayer Is
Given Promotion
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Soh oT Mr. and Mra. L. S
Mayer, Sr., Railed In Rank
necessary, other days will be lued.
The Midway chapter has two incu-
batera. One a 124 egg capacity and
the other a 2100. Approximately .6000
eggs have been set up to date. The
Incubater committee consists of Jack
W’atkins, Sammie W’est and Curtis -
Teal, have made a thorough study of
incubation under Mr. J. H. Murphree.
Ag. teacher, and with his aid have
been fairly successful in their man
agement
Exceaa Clothing la Needed
THE HAT BOX
OeKalb Street, opposite Poetoffloe
Buy Your...
Easter Bonnet
from us.
New Hats arriving
every few days.
Midway F. F. A.
Chapter Activities
'The Midway F. F. A. chapter in the
laat few weeks have been very ruehed
in the chapter actlvttiea they carry on.
On Thursday of the week of March
19, the seed treating and cleaning
committee consisting of Alven Hall,
James Brannon and Jobnie Davis,
treated and cleaned 162 bushels of
seed for three .different parties.
At present we are cleaning and
resting seed on Tuesday and Thurs-
lay of each week, but if it becomes
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Phone 95
Leonard Strait Mayer, Jr., age 27,
of 918 Fair streeL C^den, has been
promoted from Seaman Firat Class
to Yeoman Third Class. Mayer Is
presently on duty at the U. 8. At
lantic Fleet's Motor Torpedo Boat
Squadron Training Center located at
MelTille, Rhode Island. The promo
tion was made by Commander David
J. Walsh of Anaonia, Conn., the
Training Center’s commanding offi
cer.
Ifayer ia the., son of Mr. and Mrs.
Leonard Strait Mayer, Sr., of 918
Fair street, this city. He married the
forfivr WiUeno McOuIri -of W. -DeKalb
street. They have one child, William
Leonard Mayer, age 8 1-2 years. He
hea one brother in the army.
^ Mayer attended Camden High
school and- prior to his enlistmrnt in
the Navy, be was employed by the
Liberty Life Insurance company, of
Green^lle, S. C.
FOR RENT
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With steam heat and hot water
... Electric stove and el^tric re
frigerator.
MRS. SCHLOSBURG
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