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‘ ••»■•• *'V r P#,'- lem Drastic In Pi^ntmeht To Jn^e Bellinger .YV'- CAMDEN, SOUTH CAMNJNA, flUDAY, JUNE 28. IMS Number 18 »uth’s Cities,” Municipal Mag •es Camden Executive PublicatkMi Of Nine sums WeU AS- ^ertisM CaindMi aottthern Cl^ • moatWy tuned by the State Mnnlelpal ^7 Alabama, Arkanaaa. Cktor- ntncky. Loulalana, Mlaelaaifjl, ttd Soath Carolina and Ten- fMtniee an excellent pletnre or F. N. McCorkle of thla dty cover page. e^e editor of the papc. JSTon Mayor lloCorkle aa Id- -Thte year’s prwddent o* the rinal Asaociation of South Caro- i Mayor r. N. McCwWe of Sw whose pbotofraph appears ,r eover this month.' iTor McCorkle entered munici. rork after helns elected to Cam> cltT cooncll on May 1, ltS4. He reelected tn 1140, 4S and 44 and 'Toppoeltton either time and en he began hie fifth team In of. iror McCorkle haa been e mem the Msnicipel Aeeociatlen of Carolina since Iftt and for haa been the aaaoeia- ipokesman before the Sonth lei^lature. He* was elected ;'on Febmary It jj aotlre hi bomwfiroiit daring the war. Mayor Me. lerved aa chairman of tho county war fund U80 for imrs, waa a member of tho Wi bureau of the Sooth Oaro. IdefeBM council for flre yeare _ the aaaaa Use yenm w of soldier recreation tn Ear* county. i\i a ruling oMer ebureh of of the First Fiist Nite Game inU Be Occasimi For Kg: Itoings McCodkln As Msmtar Of Csre- iBOiiiM Wm iBlrwiucu Rich- •ids, Latiilbir, Fcmsdll And Otbsrs mine CAMDEN STORES WILL BE CLOSED DAY AND A HALF praschers Mayor Me When the swlteh ie palled and the lights flash Into brilUanoe la the tow- Ming pdas flnaklng American Legion ball park boro on somo nlidit during ^ first week to July. It wUl signify Camden’s debut into tho ranks of progresslTo cities wUh lighted ball parka. The Amertean Legion Bneohall, Inc . tho organltaUon hg^rtog tho loeat on the bdl perk plan on making the first nig(ht gams hers a memoi'ade crent The peak of the erenlng program will of oonrse bo the ball game to played between the Camden Juniors and somo oth^ Jnnlor Legion toam, yst ta he announced.. Prior to tho game there will he a profiaas to which Mayor F. H. Me- Corkle will be master of corengmios InrltatlMia to bo prosoat at the cere mony ah gueets of honor end Who will be asked to make abort talks will be: Congreeemsn J. P. Richards, who was an outstandnlg ball ptofor to hie yoimgetr daypi Sam Latimer, district Iddor of’the Amerlcaa Legion; Abe Fennell, former''sports bend of the Odnmhla Stnto end new slato akh- letle oltleer, and others. Mayor MeOorkle wOl throw ont He first hnU whisb wlU bs ennght by Mnrehnnts AgM To Sliuft Simp WodmesdaF Noou-—Opra Friday Camden will enjoy a'day and a half holiday period next week, mer* chants of the dty being agreed to ob serve the regular Wednaedey after noon dosing end also remain dosed all day Thursday, July 4. This decision was reached at a meeting of merchants held at the dty held Tneedey afternoon. Efforts are being made to arrenge YlU^goe Is : Nan^ President Of Flying Group Camd«ii Flylttf Club Ic Lnouchnd At Montiut Hold At Knrnnh Honin Chief Request Is For Steps To Separate Dangerous Men In Barracks At Prison Farm th|l Camden flying dnh, reoently or for btuieliall gamm^t the Legion besw ball park on the aftmmoon 6t each Prison Slayer Sentenced For Ten More-Years Allen Chieolm, odored. charged John M. Villepigue is president ofiWlth the murder of David Townsend on day. If the management of the teams are able to do this, baseball fans wSl have an opportunity to see some ac tion on the diamond. Many Camden people are planning on driving to tho beaches for the mkl- Hoffer, manager of the Hofter Servioe with headquarters at Woodward air field hera. The organisation meeting was hsM Mtkiday evening at the home of Jack Karesh, Laurens street Bern Boykin named as vtoe presidwnt and vu uiiTuv uf uim mtmcmmm ivr uiw aum~ TUrfw, . koM., will. «1«. wffl **S?.r^bi.T?!715Sr,tab arm Jack Karesh, B. C. Smith, Bobby Lawton. Bill Stripland. Yates VUle. pUpe Oranger Komegay, Jr., and McDowelU e club members have aa oh remain at home and,relax by enjoytog swimming and bathtog at the Her mitage and Saddle and Paddle ponds. Camden May Have Radio Broadcasting Unit Bnflt Soim ' w Tnmtnthr* Flam CaH For Hook- Up With National Nai- spork Of Stariona t of the Sunday selMel. «um Kaniait president of the Amori- ciajL^g^ the ^ edition oP *’1UI •onth’e h s double pleiare shesrtag ■town dlstrlet of a Teiae lawn Italy the same else aa , oae scene showing the down- before the ttfhttng syateai •erne arse i<f s nederh foe hs' Mr. I ptetwe of the Texas ‘bbwW n iaa edeqnate UgbUngiiystem I wnrsl years’ it hil been »F* years to th\^e who I that Camden Is. ttis poorest dty In Sonth Csioltoa. Lan- Somter and-scortM of othsr 1m have Installed np to date ■tandarda w|tfi 'light bnlbe r and the streets iMk enter- : and alert. < ig Nodes (m Health eltisena, who do not obtain Bilk supply for dabry dallverlaa home, order their milk from rman. The tniifc is then I from the refrigerator, placed in Itmck directly exposed to eun- jon hot Bummer daya. At aouM |0D the delivery route the milk, with the grocery order. , hi > the porch of like home. From of removal from the In the stom until on refrigeration at home the U most apt to rlae above W whereupon bneterla tnnj^y ut a very rapM vsdn. > of tsrmllk le then hasardone h danger of canelng tUnSM and young ddMren even it looks and taates all right older people. Bmehell, Inc. And beat of UaweUyn, fonnar itato ap. Kanaedy hab with .chief umpire i the placing of of hhn to the batting Bjiuady centends that be gad rea faster and the leadoff tkt- Si that Ite an hla hSai bring a bet.. Uewallyn Atagb hit aU 1 bavu to dor ig fo jmenteir aronud lha aaeka. I spaclallM home mas. Bob hlta stogloa only.** Tho field wfll bo oqnlppod wlto a Camden will have a radio broad- casttog station If the preeeot plans of tbd Camden BadtO company, for which notloo of appHeatfcm tor a charter appeere to this weeks iasue of the Chronicle, are sucoesafeny car ried ont. Henry Savage, Jr^ one ef the to- eorporators atatsd that lha ^aa of. the Ousden Radio adlppapy will net only be *1» engage In a gmeral radio bnehMaa toetudtog both wholeaala and retail operations and such other things not prohlbitsd by law**, also to operate a radio station (tec- low cost flylag and the benents of owning their own plenes. The Im mediate plan catle fat tbw elnb to take over ownership of a new Aermca Champion on er bsfors July 1. Jerry Hoffer Is to act ea operattona manager for the club and aid to aU ways poaMble for smooth funcUonlim of the orgenlsetlon. The ^b plena io nxpend Its membarahlp to twelve to' the near future. during a quarrel growing out of a gambling game in the berraekS of the State Prison farm at Bc^kjn <m June 1C, wee sentenced to tan yeare to the penitentiary on a manalaaghter oharge by Judge Q. Duaona Bellinger to general sewMoae eourt Moudby. Frances HarrMbB, Who was charged with havtog a ploeolo . to oparttton at at her home to Blaaey after 1 a. to the momtog and also for -betog drunk and disorderly and who bed been spnteneed to pay a fine of fSO by Maglstme A. B. Nelson of Btouey who likewise'Impoaed a'lMey pCboa sentence, escaped with the paysMat of ISO to the ooanty aa the reeult of a fihdtof by Jadge BMtoger. Whea the PUBLIC FOttUM and south sides of the Ci •bell park, the weal aids being the aroe of argnment as It appears. like to take this- oraortanity outline another angle udiin I think ^lls of greater importaaoe than any ad ™ vaneed ee yet aa to a reason that be atfSiatud with one of theltka lunbe of the outflaldere of get aboai t^ioad apoakor which will be atlllied by the epeekere end also a plv by pley report on tho game. Gone Holn- richa, former sporta announcor aad proCmalonal ball player, srfll Ite how to frm^**^* the game over this pub lic addreas systam. of ;wdrka thus toaurtoc ftoa receptioa tandtag programa on that pan- natwork. It la the plan of eompauF to ovaatuilly cunatruot a aodorn radio atattat' The oorporatosa as listed on tha notiee of appUcatfon for a diartar arc J<din M. VlUoplgua synd Henry Sav age. Jr., but Mr. Savage states that here are others who are totereeted In toe erganisatiDn ^tea. As soon as th# stata charter ie re ceived the company plane to nutoo appHcatioB for ea air channel, which wlR ^^rtoaUy mean -toe eecurteg of license to operate the radio tnroad- casting station. <<Shot Cox^ Goes Back To North Carolina Varsity MiAm IW APP4WUW* Wkfc SoK Hara This Waak Mversi years toe citiseas tw tounty have bqon ' ^ the absence of tyjMiptd At present there are several trpboid fever In aanroandlag ^4 it Is net unraneonshle that the tnfectloa wtn wy Into our eeaaty. . •w, It la adviaad that evury Ptet careful oondenclag their Bouree of ditokfag water Be diapoaal. Brery «aaa la Mttof or diiaktok ibod or [yAlch are oontaadaoCtiriiF < ~ pecsin wild has hat idrUltMMMHMI ||0| Ha^ (Shot) (jox, former Uatvere^ of Kerth Caroltoa football aca, who haa bben dofag hia bit for^t^ _ several yeart aa a Unltrt t*- Maifaa la going back to the .fotbchpoi vrtth the Idee ,ol gredaatlag n*«t I— . Oqg has baan playing 1^11 tbte famnier with toe Camden team of tha Palamtto Stata Ba la to parfact condition afttojoy long puriod of aorvlce FaeOle aad loeka forward Uaa cox ^ foia toa Qreea Bay PW ora to toe fan of 1»47. Dpbn hto trip Msble w proper sanitary [pr EnroRmrat 'oters Noted jotora to « ^ high on Taeaday whaa soma iMi stoned tha Act book and Uit plaead the Hn f - _ total err— L®^*2todowe Sy tBOMf jjmportlBnate in wfli ttom the wdet ebaat Cex etopiM ai&een Bay, Wto, hw ous Packen, where ^ met Lamhemi. Padbar aiaeh aad athm » ftotola ef the .ftreea Bay club of tha Natfonal RrofomMaal Ce^was totteh hiipresasd with too coopatatloa tone too Phtoaw from toair heam town the fm* iwadMa af WlaeoaaBL fw me torwaid la his Paahar afflllatlan Wl —^ajpetton. Martha Leon^ ^ Bectotot Assistant 'mMF OM Ute vne hmm Martha Lsonart' will hegta wori^aaT^SSmt horn. agent to Karshaw eeaaty on Jh^ L MBs T inaard. wlto la raft A (L to a <mdaam ^ Wto^ ceOega In toe alaanof todda a dsgtoa af BMhator of Tha Gettys Has Fine Career In The Marine Corps b Seeking Elaction • To OtHm Of Horn Mm kar In Angnst Mmarg 'WllUam R. Cettya, sen Ot J. Toaip aad Annie R. Oottys. attended the (huaden hJgh stoooi. the CltadM aad grsdnatad from the Unlvaraity of South Caroltaa law school ta Jana ItSV aad who haa abrved la tha Unit- ad Stataa Marlaa agrpa continuously from’ Oot 1. im dntU May lat, tola r ia olw Of toa iMva list of das toom, wtosli. voters of tha ooanty wlU aaam tab tof Boas# eeauitvaa to AxiMt *<801* Qettys waa horn to Cohuabia ea Angost SL ItlS hat haa apoat praetleaily eg of hfa Ufa, oatside of the yseys he was to tho^ Marlaea, to LdgolL * " ” ' ’ In hla earaar wtol tha Marinas Mr. Gettya sanrad at (huntloa. Va,. Parris bldad, A’C., Oaaawtomo Bay, Cabs. NOW ItoNf K C; nad to the Pacific Theater ,er wnr- Upon hla ratara from to# PadBe ha sarvad dt too Mhvy yard la FhSadatoMto Whiia to tte PM^ QjMto* [ a eotomaidWaeB%em Com toe Hold, t week Wedaaaday lad Dpritagtot Ml ML ratrieva lha halls drtvaa oK'beyaad the fence fthlta. To tho nnltla^d let asb pt^it that the foneo Is a horribla aaam: of spUt logs and wira. and wire being, about two feet or more wide and placed at toa base of the ‘posts. I freely criticise the amplrsa abi tha managamsat of tha Oamdsa ball clab- for parmittlng such a hasardous sttuatlon to tonri lava the fence then for heaven's sake and for tha aaka of tha ball players, have mla Umiting a batter to two Vasoa when a ball goee throagh the fence. That will eiimlnato forcing tha out fielders to leap the wire In thrir fraa. tic effort to get the balL It Is better to he safe than sorry and 1 think that tha American Laglon Baseball, Inc., reaponsible tor the fence, c^d be sued for damagee In tho event aomoono la injnrod. Bvar since the present ball park has prevaflsd and that la about seven years, it has been a mlaerahle job. not Mily tn ita original eonstmoUon bat also In rqpalr wwk. Tho very toeapaat mathods hava bean employ, ed. It Is about time that thosa ras^- slbla waka np and do things right A Baseball .Fin. tor aatoii ataft ^umiiea Eatoms R^fitate b Camden Hm Aaaaki Baa^ which W. M. ShsMeh to win ratarg la thto»Mal « to Camisa agA wto ba to daLoato aa DtoCalb sbraat ta toa tar- aga baOdtog ^ • Mr. ShaaasB uNlNPad to toa teal aatate baptaam ab the Maaaaa laaMy aempaay tram ISIS toraagh ItSB at whtob ttma ha sattoat aad mavad ta Boftto whara ha rmliad np ta u aral moatos aaa wMa ha iitowei to woman appeajad har eaaa to tha hlgh< ha dspoaltdd a ar court the dspoaltdd a hoari of flH with toe county. JMge BelUlnger ap- htol her contention that the punish- nmnt Imposed hy Maglatrato Nriaan was exceealve and ordsrsi that IW at the $100 bond be retaraed to her aad the remainder be tarnod over to eouaty. Robert B. Hatfield, ohargad wttb three separate counts of twgory was (aontenoad to seven years in tha paaL tantlary on sach count, tho santoaoos to run eonennrentiy. Haxol Raid Reynolds, charged with , non support and absmdonmant of hla •f-MwIfe was given one yaar tn prtoon a fl.OOe fiaa aad than admlttad to THAT FBNCg AGAIN httor reading T. B. Braoo, iMa statomant rogardlag tha llaeussed fenM Umt adorns too aorlhi^tation upon his promlsa to pay to his wtta. Walter ore charged srltb* bon support of wife nad Chraa ehUdraa sraa ar- dtorad to pay HO a moath to bia trilk Mary B. Bmora. Clifton • DanM Sba^. diarged with aon sipport was amitoaoad to ona ysar ar a 'flae af and admitted to probation and ta pay hla wlfa tha 1100 a mdath, New Street b Back Of Stores low bafaif Mada Far 3S-Faol HigkwaF 1» Dawnii-' Also Wamta Moamakamars Cit«d For Qramdi Jmrj lawaatifa- tkm. Schoaie Naad llapair In a preaentment to Judge G. Dun. can Bellinger, presiding judge at the court term held here tola weak, the Kershaw county grand jury submitted many reoommaodaUons, chief among toem being for tim immadlata repair of aoma of tha soaaola of toa eonnly wtleb ara badly in need of repairs and equipment The grand jury also, rafarrsd to tha rscsnt mnider to tha State Vturm barracks at Boyktat aad SaUtorsd toa aooaaalty tor aalla to be used for the purpoea of sogrsgatlng dangerou priaonors. Tho graml jury recom mends that the Kershaw county dele gation take up tola toattor with too printer autlKwttlaa aad saa that prop er ateps ara takoo to remedy the slt- uatloa In mder to proteet the priaon. ars and prohibit raoocuranee of sndi troaMa. 'fha proaentaiaat eltau that tha grand jury reaHsaa that H would ba Impracticable to Pft eadi prts<mer in an Individual aall bfN rasommanda that tadiridual caUt m faruiahad for the moot danguroas prieoatrs. In ragartt to tha aabools to tha ooua- ty» toa graai Jary atatoa that It barBS that rooftaa rapalra, repaint- tog of walls, Mpalr af btoekboards, need of new maps, slrisaiag of fcltoto ens, additional atavas whara prsasat boating toettttlsa ara toaaffleiant. naad at mora aisetrio Hghta ara amoag some of too Immediate needs. It also that stops ba takan to al- toa orowdsd baaas aad fnmiah tnansporfatlon for school UhAdrsa. Tba grand Jury also wont veeord ai airislag that aompeCoat drivers for bosoa ba employad aa soon aa poaalUo, toaaa to ba other than atadaats . Anothor reoommoadatlon that too iaraad lary makau to tor batter sleep- tog fanrtore'at tha ritote gaag eamp that kuttar daaetog ha gfovldad tn oadbr that tha prlsoaani may hava more wiifeatlag udliii'lhd gfounds. A maned forward atop a f nNI watt tha road la oedar HHgMl tha tap aoU Into tho road ralhar lhaa paih It Into the ditches aad that aarraupaiMig dlteh- as ba apaaad. Tha gvaad Jary farthar vaaommoad- ed that toa law safarasmsat ottioare of tha ooaaty maht taldi la ragigd to whtokoy aad stilhi ta a maaasr aa to Haney Cannery Open To PabKc Tha Blaaay aehool board of trustees insnmits that tha Blaaay sdtool eaa. nary to opea ta the paMic tor eaaatog. Patrons aib .jegalrai to prepare qad help eaa thair jpredaats aaiar aapar- vlsloa flyaJahai by the sehooL Atoa aalmab may be alaagbtared la tha ariMMS ahattolr on Wadaseday eC aaeh waak. Maat smy ba cerad tor to par fo«ad,-urlth patron feralahlag salt, ai^. ate. ATpprotmsat ■ ahsuld ba amda ta a(8 «*iiM ior 'eMsiM and tor alaaahur* tagvaf aatoMte by coatactlag agrleal- tara or boas# aoaaototoo tpfuto bir matUag a mrd to eKbar of Surveyors havs baoa sngagad la lay ing ont a straet tost Is to extend from Rutledge north to DeKalb straet at the rear of tbs stares extsndlng along the wset sida of Broad ktraet batwosa Rutledgs and DaKalb street The street is to be S6 feet wide aad will have curb aad gutter where re quired. As soon as the sairey to aoM plated toe mayor*a office wiU ooataet the property owners to reqaest deeds transfsrrtng the aaeeesary width to the city. , Following tho deeding of too strlpa reqalred the atreet wfll be oat througb and graded. Than If a hard, swfaat to dmifod the elty will he prepsared to. take care of tlH without delay. For soma flaw past thars has he a paralatoat desire oa the part many of toa proparty owaara tokt streat ba cut toraagh hatwssa tha potets uiaBtioaei. It is aot than will be say troUMe la gettlag the prograaf eoatplstad. This cress atraat projact has under contemplatloa for soam ydara, In fact, five yaan ago the Chamber of .Oommence had takoa up lha laat- tor and tinea that ibna R toe purpose of Mayor M( carfy ttooagh with It During thi the plan was daramat bat waa revived by the maper aid i looks aa tt tha atraat to aaanred. IPod to aearaa, QfSM to pNOOOO food paaatola tor h so oie WDsonStrikes OntlSAaSox Dawn Bnmtar 10-1 Bobby (Rahe) Wflawt ft^impr eto If toto Id to bat an m aary avUtoaoe tor aonviottoa of mma ba obtalnod, aal that yropar warraats ba drawn ao aa te coaatltata a traa un to aaah lastanoa. Tha praasatmont want OB ta eaO attaatloa to tba toot that h raport from tha aharHTs offloa atad that fourtaaa wbtohay t^ had basB eaptarad daring toa parted f^ Jaly 1 through DMumber tt IMI, aad only two aaah oasts wars bsougbt batora tha flaiBd Jury aad oaa of thaaa cacaa waa foand ‘too bir* daa to laaufflatoat avfdtnea aad impropar toarga af toe warraat tor the eridaaoe toual to llinnas CriledBy Dei^ Gilbert Halaall age 11, aaa of Mrs. Srilae D. Ralsall aad to# lata T. O; Itotoan, toftaarly of Chmdsa, dtod Jana Uth at hto bosM la Jack- soavtnsk Florida, aflar a Btoterlag 81- Sarvfvtag ara hto mathtr, two rid- tarf 9t laiiaogrRH uad hto graad- a. M. 8. Itotoan of Ohas- daa. Ha waa bartod la tory ai Jartyaavilla. Krariiaw Prop Ate Ai fhdaral works agency liauniBg aad praparatlon of to JeUfo ta fliarahaw ooaaty ban ■iprovad, ii4a aaaouaoad from ' gtoa tor •toaisr ORa A ~ ^ to a talsgiim. toa that ftiOi to tha aaaatnMttoi I a aombtoad farm todlittoa la P raved: and 'pra; a new had al agaaey to sw county waa ap- tUM tor tor ooBatraodua oC to tha Revival Befiite At Antiodh hotlea thagr ara oat tor tha to ,aad fot.^di af aM wflB hava A.' .'.J.‘I- - *’,.a dAtosra U. ■ tltoliM - uCV* iwineiii x*-**!.'-*- 8ox v.-'.’s l:M o’eloak throaghoat the WdM. The pastor, K- B. Newall of ssk REflt wfll ha saaiated hy toe lovad aad wan known Rav. Pato Wabb, pastor of tha Haradtaga Bim- m ehuroh. Coma dad Mag wm •■NNlTTtVM.LR OOWMS flUl If K I n ■jp ■ i