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• (• ' ' • ■ . ■ . ■ * ; ..4. • i'- .. ■ ■■■- 1 ! Notes Fromi Tlie County Agent’s Office W. C MeCARLEY, J. L. COCHRAN, ~ County At«nt» a__»^ ^ THl CAMDCM CHWOWCLE. CAWDlli •OUTH CAWOLIWA, yWiPAY. MAWCH It. 19H J. L. COCHRAN, Am’L Oninty Agnnt WIREWORM damage may BE REDUCED ■ Rotation fertlliaatlon. and croU- llarU planting are thrw Important Ht^tors in reducing sand wireworm K»m?ge to which farmers in the wire- r n^m^area should pay particular at- Is. « tils tl”«. ■W- C- ri- Clemson extension entomologist. ' Rotation implies that roar ct^pa should be planted preferably on land i^hloh was not cultiTated last sum- Kier and on which crotal^U. velret IlLns, or weeds grew after small leraln In most cases, It is best to "avoid growing row crops on sand ^Mreworm-susceptible soil where last rir rowpeas were grown. Small vrain should hapally follow cowpeas and other crops whicjt tend to In- cre8s« wlreworms. i * pertilixation Is as Important prac tice in reducing wireworm losses and Loecially so when .codpled with cor rect roUtion and proper use of soU- building crops.. Adequate, complete rertillier frequently enables corn to trow off while adjacent unfertilized tows are severely damaged by wire- worms Howevdr, under conditions of heavy population, fertlllzatlqn is of ho avail , * i Planting crotalarla In small grain nr on ^and where weeds “#ill grosT summer is a means, where prac- 'fal of increasing soil fertility with out increasing wireworm damage. The crotalarla may be seeded with grain drill 9r a one-row planter it this time. A little later velvet LanS. if they are especially prpfer- 1^, may be planted in tiie saUle man- EGG PRODUCTION The Kershaw Counjpt Farmers' Ex change will continmr to buy surplus Ugs through the county agent’s of fice paying 30c per dozen until fur- Iher notice. The Exchange Is only In- lerested in buying eggs that cannot V disposed of‘Otherwise and will huy only fresh, clean eggs. Farmers Should not keep their eggs longer i.m 1 week. - (soil conservation services I The Lynches River Soil Conserva- Hon District .siyervisors-ifave recent- p added another technician. This will ^akh it possible for the Soil Conser- latlon Service to d(X more work for trm people. The Soil Conservation llstrict supervisors are In a position L render service- to farmers In Ker- haw, Sumter and Lee counties in the lay of making conservation surveys fhlch show the soil types, slope of he land, and the degree of erosion (lat ha.s taken place. From this In- Drmation l| i?od use recommendation I made for each" acre on the farm ased on land use capabilities. This prvice may be obtained through ap- Jlcatlon of the District Supervisors. Ixtenslon Service or Soil Conserva- lon Service. Approximately 160 farms i Kershaw couty are active In the lork mentioned above and with ap- PAOE THREE Let’s Grow Vofetables of Fmer Flsvor proximate 2305 farms in the county, all of whch need some of the prac tices put into operation on their farms. Many more fhrmers in the county need to take advantage of this service. The services of the soil conserva tion technicians are free and every farm in Kershaw county has a soil building. Allowance set up for their' farm throdgh the AAA Program. Farmers ca earn their soil building i allowance by doing the things recom-l mended by the Soli Conservation technicians which will make the costj to the fanner very little. Examinations In Welfare Depts To Be Held On May 4 Norman S.. Richards, chairman of | the Kershaw county Board of Public Welfare, calls attentlcm to the fact that examinations for position in state and county welfare departments will be held at several points In the state on May 4, lind that forms for making application are available (romj the county director, Mrs. Alma B. Salmond. The chairman points out that posl-j tlons in the welfare department are permanent under the njerlt system provided by law, and that the em-| ployees*are autbmatlcajly entitled ( the benefits of the^ retli^menf act! For several years the department has had difficulty In securing qualified workers, and it is hoped that a large number will apply. Applications for clerical positions will^ be accepted from high school seniors graduating this year, and 1946* college seniors may apply for positions requiring! four-year college courses. County department positions tori which examinations "will be given are county director. Class I (ten largest counties), |160-175; county director,! ClssB II fall other counties), $160- 166; child welfare worker, 1136-160:,. senior visitor, $136-160; visitor, $126-1 140. Clerical positions, available i n I either state or county welfare offices, include principal stenographer, $146-1 160; senior stenographer, $120-136; junior stenographer, $1054 20;--senior I clerk, $120-135;' clsrk typist, $100- Examinations will be hefdr fot* the following state office^, positions at the salaries indicated: chief, Division of] Finance, $310-366; accountant, $230- 276; industrial supervisor, $190-230; Junior statisticlaa, $160-180; senior [ tabulating equipment operator, $160- 190; tabulating equipment operator. $135-150; duplicaiuig mkchine opera tor, $136-160; chelf, Division of Phib- lic Assistance, $260-295; assistant chief. Division of Public Assistance, -JES' SQUEEZE HATCHER SONNYl Tlii* k a drawing of one of the ei^ fine paintings by Hjf Hintermeister A LOT OF GOOD ^OMES FROM THE EARTH j Sonny was sayin* that ol*" I hossy cow is jes* a natchel factory for making miQc lout o" fodder. But I tell I him that making good milk begins when mother nature gave us the ferti- I lizer t(y help the fodder grow. I was referrin' to die natchel soda us farmers j uses on alk our crops. Natchel soda comes j right from the earth. No body knows for sure quite how it got there. But they does know the wonderful things natchel Chilean soda does for crops. Seems like jes* being iustchel makes Chilean soda differ^t from any other land. Maybe folks won’t be able to get all drey want this season, but if we’re careful with what we get, it may do. cmumi s«M ^ > Fhoto OonrtMy rwry-MorM Basd Oo. Sans ol'the vegetable varietlM grandpa and grandma r^aad in their.gazdan kng ago st^ can’t be beat But they tore exceptiona. Plant breeders have been extratnely busy during the lest heU century, and particularly in recmt yean, developing new and better -varieties and strains of all kinda. In addition to Impro^dpg oth^ dmracteilktics in vegetables, they have been placing a k>t ol emphasis on getting them to tasted better. Now that peace-time gardens are underway 'again, you can add to your own kem intereet in gardening and your own and the family’s test in eet> ing vegetaUes by being more die- crimlnatiilg timn ever bcinre in eeleet- Ing varieties to plant And vdien you ■dect for finer fiavor you'll usually get all tife other siq>e(h ttuuracterlttlcs thrown in, sudi ae tendemem, fine texture, good form, ridi color, and often greater vitamin content so mudx dseited today. •- Ever munch a carrot ri^t out of tha garden row? That’s the way to get true carrot flavor. Put in a row or tern at Nantes tills seesop alongdde tiia varieties you usually plant Compare the flavors. Nantes is tiie one with tim blunt rounded ends which many home gardeners,espedelly like. „ Evoi snap beau vary ^enou^ so ■that choice of varteties can affect your cxdoynsnt in eating them. The dd- kate flavor of hd^, golden yellow Pencil Pod is tBlsat|:pssed. Or, per haps you pn^ green beans. Pttry’s Plcnthhid k a decided improvement over many of the older varietiea witii • MASTERS SALE 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 February 25,1946. in the case of Hattie J. Truesdale, Beulah J. Horton, Mamie J. Blackmon, C. R. Blackmon. Arthur 9. Jordan and C. W. Jordan," Plaintiffs, versus Paul Jordan, L. R. Jordan, Minnie J. Young and L. W. Bbykin. II, Defendants, I will self to the highest bidder for cash, before the Court House door at.Camden. Soiith Carolina, during the legal hours of sale on th» first Monday In April, 1946, being the First day thereof the following described property:' . Tract I. (a). All that parcel or tract ot -land In the - State and County aforesaid an^lving about twelve (12) miles North'^r the City of Camden on the Western side of the Lockhart Road and containing te’enty-five and 37-100 (25.87) acres, more or less and* being iMunded as follows;* North by property of Floride E. Jordan and property of the West Virginia Pulp and Paper Co., Bast by the Lockhart Road; South ‘ by property of Isabel Boone and West by property of Flo ride B. Jordan. For a more parUcular description thereof reference Is "made to that plat prepB*ed by A- B. Boy kin. Surveyor, dated January 21, 1946 and on file In the office of the Clerk of ‘Coiirt for Kershaw County in this case,' upon which plat -this tract Is designated is Tract No. I. 'Tract I (b). All that parcel or tract of land in the State and County, a- foresaid add lying about twelve (12) miles North of the City of Camden on the East side .of the. Lockhart Road and the North side of the Por ter Bridge Road and containing sixty and 12-100 (60.12) acres, more or less, and being bounded as follows: North by property of the West Virginia Pulp and Paper Co., EJast by prop erty of A. S. Jdrdan; ^uth by the Porter Bridge Road and west by the Lockhart Road. For a more particu lar description, reference is made to a plat prepared by A. B. Boykin. Sur veyor, dated Jan. 21, 1946 and filed flat po^; Tendergreen, a fairly now round pod green bean, hi in the same clan in excellence. If you have-never tasted the crisp dark green crumpled leovas of Chief tain, tha latest devdopmsBt in Savoy or "odorfen’* cabbage, yon haw a treat' oTfi^ 'of the’ Clerk of”Court coming. While tiiere's no mistaking ili' for Kershaw County In this matter, lat sistenh4> to otiier cabbages, tfasrs’s a upon which p|al this tract is desig- differcncel A vdt rityrovement has bihn mads in garden peas these later yaari. little Marvel and any of the Laxton typo have ridier sweeter flavor tiian scans handed down from earliar days. * Naturally, you will want your vage- tebk gardim to consist mostly of yooi old favorites and standbys. Bat a few of the newer varietiea added i^ong nated as Tract No. 11. Tract 1 (c). All that parcel dr* tract of land in the State and County gfore- said and lying about twelve -(12) miles North of the City of Camden on the East side of the Ix>ckbart Road and on the South side of the Porter Bridge Road and containing thirty nine and 69-100 (39.69) spree, more or lees, and being bounded as follows: North by the said Porter witi- tfL Bost by property of It.if* ^ ^ a • I Emma H. Dolan. South by property gmufaie relation. B your dealer doei Paul iordan and. property of Liz not have them, he can undoubtedly gsi Boone and West by property of Liz them lor you. Tear by year plant breedeta are forg ing ahead in ^ improvement of all diaracteriBtics ‘in vegetables. Homs gardens nf the future are boond ta furnish fresh foods even more flavor- fol, more neerly perfect in etery wag, than in the past I$215-260: 'field supervisor $190-230 chHd welfare .consultant $190-230 I rehabilitation ""counselor, $190-230 placement agent, $160-180; tohabmci tlon worker (blind), $126-140; rehabll Itatlon worker vCslKbted), $135-160. FINAL DISCHARGE Notice is hereby given that one month from this date on April 1, 1946, John Whitaker, Sr,, and <3. C. 'Whit aker will make to the Probate Court I of Kershaw County their final return 1 as Executors of the estate of Bessie C. Whitaker, deceased,, and on the same date they will apply to the said Court for a final discharge as said I Executors. 61-2c N. C. ARNETT. Judge of Probate I Camden, S. C., March 1, 1946. The American Junior Red Cross is tbe American Red Cross in the I schools. Boone and the Lockhart Road. For a more particular deacription refer ence Is -made to a plat prepared by A. B. Boykin, Surveyor, dated Jan 21, 1946 and filed in the office of the Clerk of Court for Kershaw County in this ’ case, and upon which this trad is designated as Tract No. Ill Tract II, All that parcel or tract of land in the State aj|^ County afore aaW and lying about fourteen (14) mllee North of the City of Camden on the ifaters of Beaver Dam Creek and containing two hundred flfl^ two (252) acres, more or less and being bounded North by Beaver Dajn Creek, separating property of Smith, South east by • property of Barrett and others, -and Southwest by property of Johnson and others. The above de scribed property is more particiUarly shown On ft plat prepared by R. W. Mitcham. Surveyor, dated August. 1916 and' recorded in the office of the Clerk of Court for Kershaw Coun ty In Plat Book 5 at page 113. Tract III. All that parcel or tract of land In the State and County afore said and lying about thirteen (13) miles North of the City of Camden and containing eighty-eight and 1 10 (88.1) acres, more or less, and be ing bounded as follows: .North by property of West Virginia Pulp and Paper Co., East by property of L. W. Boykin. II, and Southwest and West by property of Emma II. Dolan The aImvQ described fnu’.l is more particularly shown on a plat prepar ed by A. B. Boykin, Surveyor, dated January 21. .1946 on file with the Clerk of Court for Kershaw County in this case. TractytV. All that parcel or tract of land in the State and County afore- 8.ald and lying about thirteen (13) miles North of the City of Camden and being known as the Jordan's Mill Tract containing one hundred forty, eight and 6-100 (148.06) acres and being bounded now or formerly as follows: North by property of Smith and property of Jordan. East by prop erty of West. South by property of Hyatt and West by property of Boone and property of Price.- For a more particular desoriptlon reference Is made to a plat prepared by J. H. Mobley, Surveyor, recorded in the office of the Clerk of Court for Ker shaw County in Plat Book 6 at page r39. Tract V. All that parcel or tract of land in the State and County afore said and lying about thirteen (13) miles North of the City of Camden and containing thirty-seven (87) acres, more or less, and being Tract XI of the Watkins Place, and being bounded as follows; North by prop erty of Jordan, East by property of Jordan, South by property of Jordan and Beaver Dam Oreek separating property of Lloyd and West by Tgigct X of the Watkins place. The above described property is more particular ly shown on a plat prepared by A. B. ^ykin, Surveyor, dated January 24. 1938 and filed in the office of the Clerk of Court for Kershaw County in this case. Terms of sale; For Cash. The Mas ter to require of the succesaful bid der, other than the tenants in com mon parties to this >actlon herein, a deposit of five (6) perctmt. of his bid. same to be forfeited In case of non- compliance; Uie bidding will not re- itaain open after the sale, but com pliance with the bid may be made immediately. N. O. ARNETT. Probata Judge—Ex-Officio Master. For Kershaw County. Henry Savage. Jr., Attorney for Plaintiffs. 62-2c Do Leaking Ceilings Ruin Yoor Day? IF SO^ an «cp«ct ra-thin# lint or ra-rooliof job b wbai you wobL Don’t put up with ruinod ceiliufa auiy kmforl It*a cbeapor in tbe-lonf run to luiTO tho rooi rodono. A roproaentathre will call at your boma and fira a fraa estimata. No obligation. JOHNS-MANVILLE AP PROVED ROOFER. NO DOWN PAYMENT NECESSARY. t- Announcing the OPENING Of Camden Tractor & Impfement Co. Fonnarly MYERS ft GHXIS UAORMENT CO. Frank Caatan, Mayafir Eaat DaKidb Straat —• — ~