The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, June 15, 1945, Image 5

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'-.-■A*, TW CAMOgM CtWHICUU CAMOIN, MUTH CAKOUNA. FRIDAY. JUNE 18. 1848 M^^^^^aBeasKsss^»=B=saesssMi^=»5BBaBBS-5»-—SB r ) ( I fc I Y T>i«pliom 29 C»r<jine Ral««r te In Walter- HL for the week-end. L. Clrhnnt *■ apendtns hie o-n. H U Ulyon™ m ainiauiu ^e^wiui hU wife and famfly. Jack and Mary Lon McLean • *“ ^1.. — TtaUlnf friend* in Charlotte lfr« D. H. Burrla, of Chester. Is jttlng her sister, Mrs. J. H. Orr. u.tor J. M. Gandy spent last week- with his wife and family.' uiM Peggy Williams, of AtlanU, is ”^^t of Mr. and Mra. Charles H. *StaB Bltsy Co*e Is rislttaa Mr. and Toro Coxe, Jr., at Crescent Jones has retomed home attending a hoaseparty at Bdls- Paris (MellU Team) and of Charlotte, N. C., are rlsltlng |i—HJ . .. 'lligg Ruth Shaw, of Columbia, is lesding two weeks with her father, C. Shaw. u FYtd Mullen spent the past k.end here with his parents, Mr. fin. John Mullen. “un B; M. Neese of Asherille, spent *Ter»l days last week with Mra. J. B. iggkins. Jr-, and family. Mr. and .Mrs. John Whitaker hare iketi up summer resldMioe at their o(tsge on Hermitage Lake. Commander Shannon Heath enter- Lgined for Captain and Mrs. John fleath on Saturday afternoon. Miss Ann Hayes, of Kershaw, was week-end guest at the home of her andmother, Mrs. I. R. Hayes. Mrs. Sallie B. Reynolds and Miss tda Oaddell spent a few days with (latires of Bethune last week. Miss Lillian Yatee left Wednesday H- Clearwater, Florida, for a rlslt 1th her sister, Mrs. Darid Perkins. Miss Louise Ancmm, a student at ads Academy, in Locust Valley, York, is at home for the sum- Oreat Fklls, were the week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Raboa of Lu- gofL • Miss Shannon OuBose, of Unlrer- sUy of South Carolina, la expected home Saturday for the summer holi days. Mr. and Mrs. William Goodale are -ttnming home today, after spending |wo weeks in Philadelphia and Mew fork Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Mooneyhan, of COMING ATTRACTIONS -^T— Camden Theatre FRIDAY and^ SATURDAY JUNE 15 and 16 “PATRICK THE GREAr* Donald O’Connor—Peggy Ryan Also “JuBfU Quean** Cartoon )ec8e»»8cooooonooooooooo< Saturday Night, 10:30 Show Boris Karloff In THE BODY SNATCHER** with Bela Lagoal JUNE 17.18-19 tig Happy-Hsartad Muaieal HitI “MEET ME IN ST. LOUIS** In Teohnkeler Judy Qartand — Margaret O’Brien Uttst News on Monday-Tueeday n 1 iifrnoooooDBoooomrif WED. and THURSDAY JUNE 20 and 21 Gary Cooper — Ingrid Bergman “FOR WHOM THE BELL TOLLS** la Technloolor Also News Mr. and Mrs. Carl P. Heustess and children of HartarlUe, rlaited Mrs. Laney Warr and family the past week end. « Mrs. Arthur Metts entertained a number of her friends on. Tuesday afternoon in her new home on Greene Street Donald Morrison was a business caller in Sumter today, and was ac companied by Mrs. Morrison and son. Donald, Jr, Mrs. J. C. Eklmonson and ton? “Sonny,” and Mra. L. B.- Myers, of Tifton, Gs., SM spending tan «isys with relatlres here. Captain Jhhn Heath. United States Nary, is at home for a few days with his famfiy, after serving many months In the South Pacific. Mr. and Mrs. Mark D. Harris. Sr,, spent the week-end with Mrs.* Mark D, Harris, Jr., and Dr. and Mra, C. F. Sowell, on Lakeview Terrace. W. Jake Smith, Navy, has returned to the States jsnd Is spending a 30-day furlough with his wife here. He has served two years in South Pacific. Friends of Mrs. Baron McGougan are glad to know she Is resting com fortably after an operation at the Trl-County hospital in Orangeburg. Miss Sandy Metts, daughter of Col onel and Mrs. Arthur Metts, is at home for the summer. Miss Metts at tended Holton Arms School In Wash ington. Mrs. J, W. Clybum and family have moved to Camden from Charlotte. Mrs. Clybum expects the arrival at Fort Jackson of her husband, Col. J. W. Clybum. CoIoneJ and Mrs. L. H. Rockafellow spent .the past week at the Ocean- Strand Hotel at Crescent Beach. Dixie Boykin waa also a guest at the Ocean Strand Hotel. Miss Jane Buckley of Cantden and Sharon, Conn., who has been s guest of the Misses Margaret and Tannie Rockerfellow the past week, left Mon day for Sharon. Mrs. Dale Purkeyplle is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. T. Rab- on at Logoff. Mrs. Purkeyplle has been In Colorado Springs, Col., with her husband for sometime. Miss Harriett Ancmm, of Spartan burg. Is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Ancmm. Miss Ancrum, a re cent student of Mary Baldwin College attended graduation exercises at West Point Miss Margaret Rockafellow left Thursday for Easton, Pennsylvania, where she will be the guest of her aunt, Mrs. J. N. Stipe. She will also visit in Philadelphia, New York, and Sharon. Connecticuft. Mrs. James H. Bums Is in Stuan- ton. Virginia, visiting her son. Cap tain C. Benton Bums. Captain Burns returned recently from three years duty overseas and now la assigned to the Woodrow Wilson Memorial Hos pital In Staunton. Mr. and Mrs. John L. Team had as their guestd Sunday, June 3, Miss Louise Broome. Mr. und Mrs. S. M. Clarke and Miss Dolores Clarke, of Knoxville. Tenn., and Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Clarke and danghters of Co lumbia, and Mr. and Mrs. Sam Clarke and children of Columbia. RECEPTION AT MILLVAtr* MlUrale, hooie of Mr. and Mrs. Perry Brown of Ellerbe’s MiU, was tile scene last Thursday ^ht of g seeoptlen keeeriug the-Re^-BesH Walloon of St Andrews parish, Jack sonville, FU„ who was on a visit to the Episcopal churches at. Hagood, Statesbnrg and Bradford Springs. Millvale was beantlfuUy decorated with white and pink roses, dahlias and daisies. In the receiving line were Mr. and Mrs. Ancmm Boykia. Mrs. Emmett Emmanuel, Mr. and Mrs. John Frierson, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Barrows and Mr. and Mrs. Mark Reynolds, in addition to Mr. and Mrs. Perry Brown. Delicious punch, sandwiches, cook ies and cakes were served with Mrs. 8. O. Plowden at one of the antique punch bowls and Miss BeUy Burrows at the other. Serving with them were Miss Louise LeNoir. Mrs. Olln Dom, Mrs. H. G. Carrison. Mrs. Gordon Strite, Mrs. M. W, Tupper, Mrs. Ike Sanders, Mra. .Walter Slanders, Mrs. Kirk Haynesworth and Miss Grey Barron. Mr. Walton who was present to look over the churches above named with a view of becoming pastor, was guest Thursday evening at Millvale, on Fri day of Mr. and Mrs. Mark Reynoltte St Statesburg and on Saturday of Mr. and Mrs. Stanyarae Burrows of Brad ford Springs. He is a native of Morganton, N. C.. received his educa tion at the University of North Caro lina and Sewanee Theological semi nary and for the past 15 years has been at the Jacksonville parish. He end Mrs. Walton have two daughters. The Episcopal churches at Hagood. Stateburg 'and Bradford Springs have been without a regular rector since Rev. Alfred P. Chambllse, Jr., left In the fall of 1942. Learn-To-Sew Classes A sewing class for the ladles of the community interested in learning to s«w..,wiil iMgln soon. The classes be W will be held lh'^the Home Ec. rooms of the High school. Anyone desiring to loin the class, please contact Miss Hinson, Home Ec. instructor, at the High school in the mornings or call 390-W. The clas- aes will be held at the most conven ient time for yon. Please Indicate the time most suitable BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT Mr. aiKl Mrs. Houston D. Shaw, of Washington. D. C., announce the birth of a son. Ehigene Anderson, May 28. MISCELLANEOUS SHOWER FOR MISS BLAKENEY Miss Betty Blakeney, whose ap proaching marriage to William Wil son of Rock Hill and the United States Marine Corps has recently been announced, was honored with a miscellaneous shower by the Misses Margaret Salmond, Tanny Rockafel low and Hallie Clarkson on Saturday afternoon. The party was given at the Salmond home on Fair Street and about thirty of Miss Blakeney’s friends were preeent. The hostesses served sandwiches, cookies, and punch. Wilson, southeastern area manager, la most interesting and self explsna- “VMth the surrender of enemy forces In ^ Ehirope. greiat numbers of prisoners have come Into allied hands. Prior to the collapse of German re sistance. internment camps had been eelabtlshed In various parts of this country for enemy prisoners of war. “The responsibility for cate and treatment of prisoners of war In the United Staets rests with the War department The* International Red Cross delegate In the United States la the responsible Red Crosa official fcr insuring observance of provisions of the 1929 Geneva convention rela tive to treatment of such prisoners and he acts as the channel through which certain forms of relief are made available. “The only service svslfsble to ene my priaouers of v^r through the American Red Croas. conaista of as- aistance with communications. Under certain conditions inquiries and mea- aages, Including cable service, may be received or sent by prisoners with the approval of the commanding of ficer of the camp or hospital In which they are intern^. This communics- tions service Is in all cases chan- neled through the Red Cross field director responsible for service to United States army p<ri‘8onnel attach ed to the prisoner of war camp. Any additional Red Cross service will be of an emergency nature and shall be provided only by the field director upon direct request of the command ing officer. « “Similarly, when enemy prisoners of war are being transported on trains it is not expected that they will re ceive canteen Service or any other service Involving direct contact with civilians.” The chapter has missed the pres ence of Mrs. Belk very much and hope for her speedy recovery. ANNOUNCE MARRIAGE Mr. and Mrs. A. C.. Drawdy an nounce the marriage of their daugh ter, Virginia, tu Sgt. Oarl^Kludt, June 2. Paris Island. S. C. HA8TY.WILLIAM8 Mr. and Mrs. J. Alton Hasty an nounce the marriage Ot their daughter Edna Enixabetb to Paul A. Williams, ton of Charles E. Willisms of Camden. The ceremony was performed by Judge N. C. AmetL April 10. They are making theif home on Broad,SL Nurses Graduate At Camden Hospital Rev. J. Barnwell Caston delivered the baccalaureate aermon to the graduating nnniea of the Camden hos pital at the First Baptist church Sun day morning. Ttiere are six members in the grad uating class this year, they telng the Mteaes Martha Oliver Joyce, Tura Tur ner, Mary Pauline SowelL June EliS' sbcth Catoe, Hasel Weeks and Mrs William 8. Yockey. The graduating exercises will be held this evening at 8:16 o’clock at the Camden hospital. The public Is Invited to attend the exerclsee. Vacation Church School At Methodist Lyttleton Street Methodift Vaca tion Church school will begin Monday, June 18. This year the time has been changed for the meetings. The nor sery, beginners and primary groups will meet from 4 to .8 In the afternoon and the Junior group will nteet from 6 to 7 p.. m. B«7 War BMMia af^.SCaoapt Do You Need SHEETS? Just Received a limited supply of 3-4 Bed Size, type 128, These are et^iecially desirable for College Students. Pre pare Now. 72x99 fflze, each We also have a email eupplv of 72x108 size, each $1.98 Red Croas Notes Sadie K. vonTrsnckow -The following letter from John C. Camden Girl Is Successful In the National Capital Miss Mabel Todd Campbell, who occupies a responsible position in the office of the executive of the Chemi cal Warfare Service at Waahlngton, la In Camden for a visit of several weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Laurie Campbell, Lafayette street Miss Campbell was at one time aa- slstant secretary at the office of Chamber of Commerce here and waa also employed at the public library. She waa successful In securing s position in Wgshlngton several years ago and her progreas has been rapid. WATEREE AND LUQOFF H. O. C. CLUB meeting The Wateree and Lugoff H. D. C. clubs were entertained at a Joint meeting at the home of Mrs. J. A. Bell. The devotional waa conducted by Mrs. Team Oettys. The clubs were honored to have as their guest speak er, Mayor McCorkle of Camden. Other gueuU w«re Mrs. MoCorkle, Mrs. Recreation To Be Under Miss Richards Miss Righton Richards, supervisor of recreation for the recreation com. mittee of the Kershaw County Civic council, will begin her work at Cam den next week to be continued through August 15. Camden is fortunate in securing the services of Miss Richards again this year, for as a trained supervisor who has had experience as director of recreatoin in Washington. D. C., Lynchburg, Va., she is especially fit- ten] to give us a worthwhile program Her enthusiasm, training and tire less energy was demonstrated in her work of last summer. All civic organisations and Individ uals, especially interested in the wel fare and development of the young people ot the community, are asked to give hearty cooperation. Only in united effort can this worthwhile work he accomplished. COURT OF HONOR HELD AT BETHUNE 18 WELL ATTENDED (Continued from first page) the troop as a result of a collection of 1000 lbs. of waste paper by every boy in the troop during the recent campaign. , Rev. Leslie Edwards, pastor of tht First Baptist church of Kershaw, waa the speaker of the evening. Rev. Ed wards’ talk was most inspiring to all of the Scouts and parents present and enjoyed equally as well. He used as a theme for bis talk the Scout Oath and Law and stressed the Importance of them in the life of the boy. FoUowing the speaker two movies were shown by Field Executive W. B. Chandler, Jr. entitled: “The Scout Trail to Citizenship," and "A Day At Cdmp Barstow.” Mr. Chandler urged that alf Scouts planning to attend Camp Barstow this summer register immediately as there was room for only a few more reservations. liie attendknce award was won by Trobp 53 of Bethune and was awarded by Johnny Wall, senior patrol leader of 'Troop 54, who won it last: The Court was adjourned with ‘‘The tlreat Scoutmaster's Benediction.” PAGE FIVE — ■ J DR. KNIGHT’S BROTHER DIES Dr. T. W. Knight', Lyttleton street, was called to Columbia Wednesday night by the serious illness of his brother. Dr. Uecll P. KnlghL who died later at a Columbia hospital. Dr. Cecil Knight has been a frequent visitor in Camdeti. He leaves a wife and two children. Wants—For Sale Rueulvud toe luto for regular eelumns FOR SALE Conrenieiit, well built six room residence in Kirkwood. Deep shady lot, fenciny, fruit trem, scupemongs, shrubbery. Desirable neighborhood and good place for children. At tractive price for limited time. Phones 428 and 26a-W. 13p LOST—One A gas book on May 5th, near or arpjind Kershaw. Auto li cense No. B-11846. Reward if re turned. Signed Coleman Belton. Kershaw, S. C., roqte 1. 13c Hough and Mr*. Funderburk, all of Camden. After being introduced by the I.>u- goff president. Mrs. Gettys, Mayor McCorkle gave a very Intereatlng talk on the ne^ for a County and Com munity Center. Mn. SmyrI then gave the ladies many suggestion's oh how to make canning sugar go farther. Miss FewelTs subject for the month was how to make home laundry easier. She then presented five of the Lugoff club members with certificates for Better Farm and Home Living. Certiflcatea were pre sented by her from the Red Cross to all the ladies who had taken the nu trition course. Everyone was invited into the dining room where they were served cake, cookies and punch by the hos tess. assisted by -■ Mrs. Funderburk, her sister, who presided over the punch bowl. Miss Fewen made the announce ment that she, with Mra. Kathleen Watta and otiiera,* would broadoaat from radio station WI8, Columbia, on June II. at 9:46 a. m. $2.19 We reserve right to limit quantities. Buy More Bonds n T % 'y’ C R •‘•uy OM|y What Ym Mead, Dal W*8R Vaa QaalKy” Summer Fabrics Piwe Goods 29c yd: Printed Broadcloth (sanforized) - 39c yd. Men's Handkerchiefs, full size - - lOc Curtain Material - yd. All the abora, first siaality. . Clean Rags - - SOc lb. WE CARRY A COMPLETE UNE OF GROCERIES ERWIN HERMITAK CO. Om Highway No.. 1, GoMf North (Hanoitaga Mfll) Phoaa 38 LOST—W'ar Ration Book No 3. In- sued to George Peter Koumas, 212 Haile- Street, Camden. S. C. R U-AWARE ? TmEV HdWl INTLATE IWEMSELVE^ WITH AIR AND FLOAT ON *»« iVc iR ENEH AVOIOINO THEIR ♦ esweeeaaa s^HMua «• LHIES W# have ths power and ability to render you valuable eervicee In your time of sorrow. In addition to the beauty and reetfulnefs o1 the KORNEGAY FUNERAL HOME and the flawlesa manner In which! every detail of tfw funeral le han.j died, there is a “something” more about our aervlee ... an intangible peacefulness and pereonaUty that Is a wonderful comfort to the be-j reaved family aAd their friends. .A fUNIRAL HOME PHONE 103 CAMOt N,S C Score a hit with DAD by giving him a GIFT that will bring more pleas ure to his leisure hours. Here are a few suggestions. We have many more. f ^Cigarette Lighters •Wrist Watches •Belts •BUlfolds 4 •Ash Trays •Cocktail Glasses Tbe Hoffg Co. Jewelers and Optometrists CaoMlBn, S. C.