The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, August 02, 1946, Image 2

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TWtLVI TNIMBAMMNaiRONIOL^^ 1 k ^ LM Political Guns— (Coathraed from flnt pofo) The first of two csndldstM for tb« office of countr trsuorer to speak was William L. Jackson w)io has spent hie entire life in Kershaw conntjr. He Is a graduate of Camden high school and Clemson college. The> other candidate for county treasurer, Joe Outlaw has been treas urer since 1136. He stated, that his record spoke for itself and read a leU ter from Comptroller General of South Carolina congratnlating him on his efficient handling of the county's money. He also stated his apprecia tion to thee people for being returned to office three times in succession. R. M. Kennedy candidate for the senate was present but did not speak due to the illness of his opponent, Mr. Redfeam. Thb eight candidates for the house of rWesentatlTss were the ne^ speaUers. J. Clator Arrants, a forme'r serrlce man expressed his disappoint' ment In the leadership of our country He stated himself in favor of good roads, school lunches, ImpfoTements itf education, and advantages for vet erans. •It, C. Clybum who is asking for re- electlott haS'served eight years. He de clared the Importance of careful vot ing since so many offices are to be filled this year. Mr. Clybum stated that the teacher shortage in South Carolina is due to low salaries. He emphaslxed the fact that seniority In the honse connts. Another ex-service man, William R. Qettys, stated that he would work In harmony with other representatives of the cotuty. He expressed himself in favor of a liberal school program, equal pay for teachers nad county of ficials. He is interested in indnstrali tatlon of Sooth Carolina, and a bi-an Aual, session for the legislature. Arthur L. Jones, another veterdn, a graduate of Kershaw high school and Purman university also favored in creased pay for teachers, help for farmers, free textbooks for schools, and Improvements in medical care* for the people of South Carolina. Eeell Kelly also emphasized the farmers’ need of help, and expressed his stand for righteousness and jus tice John Rabon a former representative asking for re-election in order that he might serve “a neglected people*’, expressed a desire that our county might move^ forward without any greater burden on the taxpayers. James . M, Thornton,, an ex-service man called himself i' emsader for good government. Shelby C. Truesdale stated that he was an experienced government work er, school teacher and farmer. He ex pressed a deeire> that other sources of revenue beside liquor be found. He promised if elected he would give co operation and work. The participants in the race for sheriff were the next on the platform. Q. B. DeBruhl stated that he was running on his own merits. J. H. Mc Leod, Jr., asked for the support of WlMKiy. »IWItT L IMI ths ps^U in th* angwiii L, Mosley at prsssat • oonntjr omgptoyse said If oleetsd ho wmdd |Ot aU Gie tacts In fairness to an. sad wonid feel responslblo for Cho ehnraetor of the men working under him. He sold he wonid insist that the mral poitosmen make law enforoemest a faU time tob- Donald L. TraesdeU, a rediwd Marine, stressed soberness and hon esty as the important characteristics of a law enforcement oCHcer. He em phasised his willingness. If elected to work with local officers. J. D. ’’Donnie’* Watson reviewed his record as of 20 years as a law enforcement officer In Kershaw coun ty, nine years as magistrate of Wateree township, two and qne-half years as deputy sheriff, and also as a mral policeman. He expressed the feeling that a law enforcement ofOoer should first try to be a penes officer. WhiteSox ft'eak Even lit Weeks Play Large Crowd.Gatliera For Program. A larije crowd tamed ont to see these teams meet on the loeti dto- mond. This was dedication night and everyone was there for the ocdulon. The proceedings started when A. Sam Karesh Introduced Rev. Geo. K. Way, who opened the program. W. F. Nettles Jr., Legion commander, intro duced Mayor McCorkle, who was the Welwyn by Nashua ., .13,^ 100% Virgin Wool 72x90 Don’t let cold weather slip up on you... Old man winter will . A be here before you knov^ it, and now is the time to begin think- ing of your winter needs. WeVe plenty of warm blankets in . ■- e stock—shop now and pay on our convenient L A Y - 'A W A Y PLANI 4 Chatham Blahkets For Bedtime Comfort Size 72x90 100% Wool LAMSDOWN (Boxed) . 1535 100% Wool WOOLSHIRE (Boxed) . 1035 75% Wool AIRLOOM (Boxed) . 735 25% Wool SUTTON 4 (Boxed) .,5S5 S0% Wool CHARLOTTE MAR-RAY • WRAYCON ....... (All Booud) \ \ .. 6J95 .. 4.49 .. 4.49 Alter that the MMtoaa] Anthem sad Or. Carl Went tossing ont the first hell, then the gaasa wi OB. MverytiMag was fine bat the seert which was act so bad aatfl the ntaih Inning, when Florence scored 11 mas, and on top of tea nna they alnady had making 21, and Camden only hav ing three. Final scores Florence 21, Camden 2. Pitchers for Camden, Hollis Lynch, Art Robiaaon, BUI Nlxns, Cox eatdilng CAMDEN AND GREAT FALLS * Camden 4, Great Falla 8 The Camden White Sox were more like tkemaelves in this game with eleven innings and proved to be one of the best games of the eeason. Cam den came ont on top. 4 to ,2 In 11 innings, Chandler pitched one ot his best games. The whole team showed fine spirlL FVran Hie Pfess BtajCaiiifiAMeg — AtJWIuws'^ We felt sorry tor the men la the ticket booth last week Taeeday. There was no light In the shanty aild it was a difficult matter to handle the sale of pasteboards. Undoubtedly this situation will bs rectified toon. While this wrttef is in the midwest on s vacation, Don . Morrison, city health officer. U pinch hitting as a newshound^^ sort Of spare time )ob heard In behalf of caadldatas. This event tot la Uie series of USS* ling for the coming ' scMe of electlan speeches wS. W JL The spsaklag took In keeping the press posted as to J P. to revival serrle!, what’s doing in and around Camden, held m the community. _ CAMDEN AND KERgHAW Camden 10, Kershaw 1 Throngs of interested tans turned out Saturday night to see the White Sox play the Kershaw team which took the place of the Lancaster Red Rose#, who had to play off a tie In the league. Camden had ’’Rnbe” Wil son on the mound, and he sure had bis eye on the plate for he atmek out no fewer than 20 batters. Ont of the first 20 men to face him he sent 18 back to the bench by the strikeout i^te. Dickie' Cox did the catching, and did a fine job. Camden 10 12_ 2 Kershaw 1 1 2 Our own George Stewart did a swell job at the milfe on all these games, especially on the opening night when he really had a job. Camden White Sox lost their game in Darlington Monday night with a 10 to 7 score. McCoy started on mound and was relieved by Knight. Hunter was catcher. GAME CALLED ON ACCOUNT OF RAIN Camden and HartavOle was called off on account of rain. ’This game will be played some time next W4ek. The wife of the United. States President was called “Tour Majesty” until 1818. A mixture of gasoline and alcohol is now used aa motor fuel in Cuba. Call Don If yon have any iport ehat- ter. • There should be an Increaslni^ number of fans turning out for the night games at Legion Park. The hogs turnout for the opening game last week Tuesday would have been many Thur^, Angnst l, the csbsi ^ « a mes^ la Kenhaw at 10 a. m, Todav ^ PklEa speaklag is taktaTaXl Wsatvllle at the same mbratag. ^ Monday. Angwt 6. the esndi weex Tueaoay wouia ^ *-««n hu,>dr»l. Ctor If m. wMtiw UjU • - ..ueaanter mood Tuesday 'Angim f. the speaking wm v. , at Blaney at 10 a. m. ^ The c^ndidatee for election woi sent their speeches before a S audience Wedneeday. August 7 p. m., to Hampton Park. The m wm atato bw heard at AnUoch ? day, Angnat at 10 a .m. Tki S ’of the eampeign speaking win en ,a close oa Satarday, Augi 'p. m., at the Min Vfllage. had been in ing the day. Many peop)^ bearing the annonneemnt over the radio to the effect that the game had be«n called off becanse of wet gronnda did not turn out. Contrary to common belief, a mad dog dies not •usually foam at the _ month, acem'dins to the EncyclopaedlAla close oa Satarday, August is BrIUnnIea. ** ’ For General Repair Work 4 On All Makes and Models Automobilei ^ Bring Your Car To^ EDDINGS GARAGE W. Rutladfw StTMt James Brown, Service Manager m aaxaniai nini nizM HIhH m nsiwii ■nZM nllfll William P. <6 Bill 99 Donelan FOR souerroR f'll £ He ma<i€ the. Race for Solicitor when the goingr was rough. -f -■ When t|ie recent vacancy occurred he did not have a chance to have his name given consideration for the appointment because he was not in the city $ of Columbia at the time but was away serving his country in the United States Marine Corps. He is an able Trial Lawyer and has practice crim inal law for a period of 14 years. He can handle the job. Let’s Give . Him ConsideratitHi NOW. He Is Weil QuaUHed For Solidtor. He Is the Man For The Office DONELAN (Thia ai paid for by Kerskaw OeanlF trlsnda ol Btn i * * .. ■ r-- t’ . vJ.