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edOothing n Reach Its al This^aB Red Cross Notes Three Kershaw Boys Enlist In .UwtfidiStstesJJaiQL.;"'”"^ «* the oTfanlsstlon of ^ G. H. FrMk*, Local ci Vm, R«- eeiTca lUport ^ral G. H. FraHke, chairman of IfJent United NaUonal Clothing drtre. ha^ reeeUred wwd ^ office of the national chalr- .hmt the clothing contributed by of Camden and community lU deetinatlon for the use ^ Tictluw oeereeaa before winter ?reDort included a sUtement by Truman that the local 1^ collection committees thru- ^^ica “have rendered a service rorld peace.” Binenting on the report General It said; ^ j * rr person who h^ped our com- tr collect 6386 pounds of cloth- tor overseas war relief should oroud of having participated in JJeat cause. We are all glad to r that the clothing is now on its orerseas to relieve the suffering 1^ We warmly welcome the off!- Msnrance from Mr, Kaiser of a M and shipping program designed at our contributions, along with I of e»ery other Amwican com- itT on the backs of the needy and girls and men and women re winter.” * , I Pranke. summarizing figures, I fcy Mr. Kalaer, said that reports by 7 671 local chairmen in cities towns all over the nation, showed ctlona totaling 160.366,014 pounds led clothes, shoes and bedding. 10, 1148 Sadie K. ▼OBTrseefcow The month of July marked Uie 4th It was aunouuced by Chief D. L. Jones, Colombia, who is in charge ot Navy Recruiting in this district, that tbre# men from Kershaw county were enlisted in the Navy through his of fice during July. Those enlisted were: Loring Croft. CassaU; Herbert Leach McPherson. Jr., and David Bruce Mc- Smuic, Jr^-Senihaw^ Chief Jones sUted that the Navy’s chief need at this time is for RADAR WAVES and 17 year old colored men for Steward’s Mates. High school graduates with a basic knowledge of Phydlcs are urged to contact .a Navy recruiter, either at the City Hall in Columbia or at the Post Office in Camden on Thursdays now, instead of Saturdays, as„ formerly and get an outline of the Eddy test which ia the entranc4 examination for RADAR training. ,Women between the ages of 30 and 36 with as mbch as two years of high school and no children under 18 years of age, are urged to get full informa tion on the WAVES at onoe. Hoffers Arp Back From North Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Hoffar of the Soffdr oompany, have returned from a 10-day trip to Montreal, Canada, and Philadelphia. At PhUadelphU Mr. Hloffer spent some time in the whole sale market, making purcha^s for bis Camden store. En route from Phils delphia Mr. and Mrs. Hoffer visited at Manhelm. Pa., where Mr. Hoffer visited bis parents. and this aeweet A R. C. serrite has. been a piarreloaa success and con tinues its fine work for Ute members of the armed forces. One of its fin est services at prusMt la in furnish ing salvaged materials for hospital handicraft Throogh their oommnui- ty resources councils collect scrap metal, wood, plastica and leather, beads, shein, feUheil, buttons, IQf^ cloth, wire and wool and old stock ings for rugs. The hospitalised vet eran is kept happily busy construct ing boxes, picture frames. Jewelry, candle sticks, wallets and 1 eathtf ornaments and a bondred other thlngB. It is fsn and at the same time restores bis damsged or fa tigued muscles and gives him gifts tor his loved onaa. An old sewing machine becomes a plastic saw. A •TWWV vwiw|r~wtwi-»itwpn^ twwni«.ti WoclA-War-2. <rstaraQ-Wha.-Waa had- ridden for seven months, lesmed that hh Ufe was not useless by weaving a searf for hia wife and her delight and admiration of others, csosed him to ask tor materials for a second scarf. A group ot patients in another hos pital were making baby moccasins out ot scrap leather—one called out suddenly to his neighbor. ”Hey, Jones, wfeararv 70v~maklng baiiy shoes for? Tou aren’t even married.’’ ’To receive the reply, “That's O. K. No harm starting now on my postwar plan ning." How your American Red Cross and 9AQU ilWI county chapter aasista in handling the alx pilnclpal needs veterans; 1. Family counsel, offers to all^veterans services of Information, con^munica- tion and council. 3. Accepts power of attorney from veterans gnd repre sents him with veterans administra tion'wTlSburchalhge cbncePBfng'fTsTms benefits, insurance and pensions. 3. In all forms of vocational training under 0. I. Bill of Rights. 4. Refers veterans to selective service board or U. S. employment. offices. 5. Gives tinsneial assistance to disabled vet erans and dependants pending first settlement of claims. 6. Hospitalisa tion, medical pr dental care service arranged through veterans adminis tration or other available local re- sonroea. This woodcrful new Insecticide will kill and repel Flkt, Mosqnitoes, Ger* man Roaches, Jiggers, Carpet Beetles, Water Bugs, Lice^ Bed Bugs, Silver Fish, Centipedes, Fleas, Spiders, Ticks, Night Bogs and many other insects; when used as directed. Inexpensive to ns^^-ooe bottle will last for weeks. One appliegtion of DPT will last from 4 -to 10 days. DEKALB PHARMACY - Phono 95 W. P. THOMAS E. W. SHEORN North and South Carolina DIatribUtom Bronze Star Is Awarded T^David The public relations office of .the "St veuthT Army ■'hag ahSbuncedr'IOte' award ot the Bronze Star to First Lt, Robert El David, husband of Mrs. Mary L. David, of this city. Lt. David is with the Seventh Arm ored division and has been in service for four years. He ia a graduate of the Camden High school. If you wish to prtvent watery layer froth forming under meringue, cool the filling of the pie before putting on the meringue. STAR TAXI Dependable 24-hour Service Phone 128 Late Hours... if no answer Phone 216-R or post your calls for pick-ups after 12 o’clock, ihi^ght Marion Hudson, Owner The Company who appreciates your business. teyival At Smyrna ^al services will be held at ma Methodist church, beftnning Monday night with services each t through the week at k o’clock, two servlcee, afternoon and night, doled for Sunday. Aug. 13. The irtlng will be done by the Rev. M D. Kilgore, pastor of Whaley et Methodist church, Columbia, lohstltutes for the Rev. W. Pred tepatii, who because of illness, dm bs ^>i« to koM the meettaf. L D. Hamer, Pastor. Boy Scout News root troop 64 had their weekly glng at Hermitage Lake Wednet- , Aug. 1. The group was under leadership of Assistant Scout- tter Jamee L Shealy. • fier several hours of swimming I group cooked their own snppw. ^ supper the group had the regu- 1 meeting. At this meeting it was d(d to have at least one outdoor ting each month. Micbael Ray the group in the recitation of the It Scoutmaster’s benediction.' FINAL DlSCHARlQE Ske is hereby given that one U from this date, on August 22, , Henry Savage. Jr., will make be Probate Court of Kershaw aty final return as Administrator le estate of Amelia Boykin McCae, Med. and on the same date he spply to the said Court for a discharge as said Administrator. N. C. Arnett, of Probate for Keyshaw county len. S. C., July 21, 1946. 19.22c NNAL DISCHARGE lotlce is hereby given that one ith from this date, on August 27, I. Martha C. Vaughan will make the Probate Court of Kershaw nty her final return as Adminls- rix. c.t.a. .of the estate of Chris- ur C. Vaughan, deceased, and on same date she will apply to the Court for a final dischargs as Administratrix, c.tA. N. a ARNETT, Judge ot Probate, iden, S. C., July 26, W6. ‘ 20-23c TICE TO DEBTORS ANd| CREDITORS ^ part lee indebted to the estate I ^njamin D. Ammons are hereby lied to make payment to the un- 'igned, and all parties, if any. I ^g claims against the said estate I Mfesent tb«n llkewi8e» dolj wt-f N, within the time preecribed by| Dora A. ThompeoB, —= . Admittietratrtx.- s C, July 7. 19«^ 20.11c| TICE TO DEBTORS AND ^.REpn^ 1 parties Indebted to the eeUts ■•ode Louise Scarborough are notified to make payment to nndersigned, and ell parties, if wring claims against the said » will presept tkMn' Ukewlk^ attested, wUhia the time pee- *4 by law. ' W. c. SceibosoMlL iUDBlmeaiSUr. 8. C., July 13, 1646. Ill U)lAT6Vif l*«aly' TOKYO KMW ABOUT THE B-29 BEFORE YOU DID Captiffed evidenca reveals that the Japa knaw the story six months before most Americans knew It existed 4i- 'In far-hway Bqrnia, earty inl^44— long before the B-29 became front- ■ page newa at home—long before our i pwa forces !r Cbuu and In India were notified to caqpect this, great super- i bomber—came news of ifs existence— ' uncooifoftabfy atxurate technical de- ' scription—positiv.e facts as to pro- I ppst^ bales.... from the JAPS. It was all In an official bulletin of the Japa nese Army found among the papers captured in a Jap stronghold in Burma. This was not information obtained by the enemy through air recoi^is- •ance or the capture of prisoners or official documents in combat—it was a - leak of E^rsccret Informadon right out of this country, transmitted di rectly to the High Commaiid iaTdkyo. V^at did Teffiyo do with diis infor mation? Whar action did they take? -w. • • What did it mean to oiir Chinese allies and our own troops? It is significant that shortly after they obtained this information the Japs mounted a new offensive in China and set out to cap ture the specially constructed air fields - built by Rind by the CBwese people for the heavy'B-29s. Months of labo rious, back-brMking; labor of thou- sanda of Chinese ^workers were sacri ficed by demolition in a heart-break ing few hour^in the retreat before the onslaught of^he attacking Japanese. Stores of precious gasoline—parts— and other scarce hard-to-get stores flown at great risk over the famous “Hump” were put to the torch. A ter rific set-back—an almost unendurable discouragement. We must keep our secrets. The best way is to keep qui Or ^t ^rit^ •boiitj tkc New Mmu^ AS WE CLOSE IN FOR THE KNOCKOUT- rssp THE JAPS IN THE OAPk! THE ABOVE IBSSMX U A CCMmUBVnOM OT The Csonden Chronicle -c , - 4 ,