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CAITOEN, south CAmUMA. FRIDAY. AUGUST IS, ISM
Thoittond And Dr. James McLeod
riH Be fii Run-Off For GoTemorship
Amd WnUasM Im
Conlost For
I As rtee for fOTeradr. a oontMtl
_Uek RlRTeD calididatmr
yr^twAtton. J. Btrom Thurmond,
Mfold termer circuit jttdgo, was
'liliims man with Sl,f It uotm oa
jitcRt BBoffleiai rotumo from
rit ^erfaolOi —Oo, -
U 4l^ye«>old prooidepit of thol
m GiroUiui Modioid ; Aaiooli"
toutroBS Moond wllli 7i,ttt.
lit mb'are World War n rot'i
p mi Thnrmoad, who
iMSt^lmel. Is a wearer of thol
m ksart and seYOiul odhar
riieoratiou aa a f«ii||t Of
ySy joTssloii. McLooA Who waa
aoesr in the Army Medleal Corpa.
, Mf«d fa World Waa L
in soBtestants for tM foremor*
) ns la the follow^ Pfdar, 1.
liM wnilams. John d. Ih^or,
I P. liOBf. Dell OTfeal, Dr. Carl
iia MarcBS A. Stdu^. A j.
tlh A L. Woodland Bofer W.
dmteet for 1IOiiiwaiit-dUTer.|
a iseoBd race la to ^ tvm be»
Stata
Cave-In Kills
Five Convicts
On ^ate Farm
Fire Negro oonvlets at the
PrleoD Fhna near BoyUa la Ki.,—w
county died tlmreday afteniooa when
they were trapped la a eavoda <d
deep'gravel pit in which tbej
'<g*teg.- ■
l^petltttMiddpit JL Roy Amaey,.who
announced the tragedy, eeld the men
were buried alive when a wall oC
gravel spilled on thsai ,wltl»ut warn*
tngi J. M. Smith, a gaaid, and ona
Negro convict were In the pif'at the
time of the eceideiit, hat eemmed en>
traimieat
ftalth and the surviving prisonwr
gave tmmettate alarm, hut hy tha
time reecae efforts were elfect^ the
victims were dead.
Names aad roeords ot the victlme
as released by Atfiley:
Robert Goodea, aervlac 10 ’ years
from Beaufort couaty tor burglary
and Isroeny. Time would hove expired
dune. 1M2.
Henry R. Plnekney, eerTlnf
yeers from Omrleetoa county fur
fi Run-off Governorship
Camden School
Registration Begins
W^esday, Ang. 21
J. Strom Tharmoad
J. Strom ThutmoBd, of
Dr. Jumeu McLeod
Mho toe^ the tsM of elevM can-
dldatjss for Governor, wm havAiik^ OMioiwnt Dr. duaMi McLeod,
of Floreoee, who run a •—as. hi Tneaday’a Primary.
Voters Of Kershaw County Return
W. T. Redfeam To State Senate
Camden high sdiool students
begin registration for elaeeee
wni
Foot Cnmdidnina la Run-Off
For House Of Ropre-
•entatiwes
I
Seaator W. T. Redfeam was retnra-
ed to that otllse in the Demoeretle
It
• tvo rsterans of Wtrld Wer HJ slaughter. Time would have expired
nden Momw
t Passing (X
flarvey
March, lt4t.
Freddie Prseeley, aervtag aix
from Richland county fOr gmad lar*
cehy. Time weaM have sugfred Ji
IMO.
Tom Riduudson. eenring It
from Charleeton for robbery end lar-
eany and eeeeult end battery with In*
will taashML^lhJtent to kflL Time would teve tacplMd
December, IHL
Rsstfy Wetsoa, serviag ooncutrent
sentenced of five yeere and one year
frogi Tdgsfleld county dm sesauU aad|
battery with iatenl t* klB ngdioeiTy<
ing eeneseled wuepsns. TIm-would
have expired September, lt4t.
AAley. exproming de^ regret
the accident and promising tbiM
poselble etepo would be tdnn to pre>
wsit fttuse haiimtwgi of thle
ture. ealB Obfuner Pm^Loe of
Mmw eeuBty decided that ea laqneet'
not neeeapnry. The bodlee of the
Ove prtoonen were relseaed by him,
Aahley
" tar
m M Timmerman, end JoMa C.
mn. TImaMnnan led wRh'Tt,ttt,
iM foSowlng dooaly wttih
gstaf csndldalm freiw M Oj
gi, I. R Hanna nud J. W. D.
m T. Andsraon, Florenoe conntyf
ihlmisat ft edeeatlon, with
MJIMIO voten wlU taawW,.]h
klcliool sQperviRor. tn the sidw
iMpsrtment, with a tally of
I wiM, in the runtfC feg etate
mtaitat ol edMBtiom. A
eaSW reeelvud^.U7
Myloass, rniamMafchsf a( igri-’
It, mOj won iwnominatlen by
mg his opponant, A. W.
iwteof lt7.Ht aiiinet
thk paper. o« tlx,
il tabalstiaa wflt shew ‘
esBdMstse rag ha*
f.
in _. _
ttves.—the
htfh
^ . Berkeley, CaBmun,
n|^ ^.Ooiletan. Darltngitoh,
RdgeSelA fleium
wend, wAiMpAif
haarts of
f ware teeii^' h
tf the pssslag of' Al *VMve:
m”) Clarks, ags tT, tfUnor of
usdeo Dry Cisnminc SMTX^
tf, at the Camden -Mbipltal
shy, Aagust 14, after tn HI*
I NTeral months. '
m bom in Canaden. Huguet 10,
he eon of the late A- HL Clarke
hgiils Workman CImh.
I isrriTed by hii wtSih. Letts
Quke; ono daughter Mair; ena
vrer; his mother, Afra. YtTglnlaj
(he ot Camden: oun-brother, W.,
Ike of CoUunbla; 4wo eletera,
m Welbom of NOw Orteana,
4 Mn. Hughey TMdal of BWh-
Detobor 5, 1946
JJ^icea ween conducted at
Jwy aftemoan from-tha
■fteebyterlan ohnr^ later-'
wwved in the Qnaker
ceme-
“ty DireetOTs
J Debtors
^hf Bffls
toaaty boerd of AhfecLwa tor
I eounty requests that aR
nted for payment eadi m»t^
ih« fact that a monthly check
OB expenditures of tlm emBW
kBYe bad btlU recently P^
that baYe been outstanding
or three years for no reason
Therefore In the future 1^
t BBtU alter Mid of year wHl
bU anlesB asreement has
die contrary.
' 0>unty Board of
N. MYKRB,
It was announced by Chief F. J.
Nettles, local navy raerulter for this
area, that O. 1. BtU of Rights wlO <
ptre, October I. 1141, Chief Nettlee
also etated. that the aavy wilt oaty
take a limited number ef mtn this
menih from South Oarollna for Ont
e^tmenta, aad H la neemsary that
a Waitlttf Uat be maintained In order
to eullet the men who a^ty toe ea*
Uatment flret. See your aavy reerultor
now and get your name on thle Uet
First enlistments must be for 4 er t
years, exeepi for men 17 who may
enltot f<w a adaorlty.
Men fuaUflttf for eloetronie tode-
nlcMtns amto training may enliat tor
A I, 4 or I yenrp except 17 year olds
who may anUet for A t or a minority,
which fa antil their tweaty-firet btrth-
day.
There will he a navy reeruiter In
^the poet offleo la Camden oa Thare-
from lO'.fU a. hCRi 4:M p. a
who will be glad to giro Informatiott
and tnko appUcathms for snlisting la
tho D. 8. navy.
DIroetors,
Acceided
Itone Corps
won art atOl
U w ^ It haa RmbI
Tta. IL K. Mdwnir
Marine recnlMngj
r!**»ed
^•4,00#
,11^ tho pnfet -wbif
wfli hn im
of October and aR
•kortinfw
Survey Figures
Show The Pow»
Of Hie Press
Nennipaper publldty was the im-
petling factor rsspoosibla Mr the
Z.reylng of more than one qaarter of
the number of persons pertidpatinf
In a recent X-ray survey conducted
under the Joint spoaeorkbyto of the
Sea Laic -OMspo (Oallt)
Tuberonloele naeoclatioa aad the
oeunty health department according
to *Tfews Letter*, pnhileetion of the
Onllforula Tuhnreuloufe Asuociation.
loturrlewa, daring the aarvey. n
vealed that Mil men and
X-rayed, 111 were prompted by
vatoM newspaper peMiolty. Of the
auUnder, fM knew AT the
throngh peananl eaataet
brenght ont tli, edioole Ml, drealara
117, dario UA mevlMi lil, end debe
19- ir«af^4wo penone heard of the
h thaMMDudMe; imt li
ehw the nnit
_ Smith
ew Quartm
Filial Repnrt Of
Canem’ Canga^
Cotton Boll
Reported Ang. 12th
schedules on Wednesday, August tl,
—Hfotn ItrW. To enter
eighth grade the student must have
|been < promoted from aa aoeeptaUej
grammar school seventh grade. Any
ode coming from a school other than
the Lyttleeton Street Grammar
school or the Pine lYee Hill sebed
should have reoorda or reports. Ree-
ords from the two schools named
above are In the office already.
To eater the ninth grede thu etw-
dent must have an unconditlonBl - pro-
motion from the elMbth. To enter the
tenth grade, oa the new baelt, the
mlntaUnm reqalrements le three units,
and for the eleventh grade, eleveu
units. This divergence of nnlts M
caaeed by the new type tenth and the
old type eleventh, looking toward the
twelve year program for' the mitlre
echoOL
*•' K«whkw opnnty last
Kmrnluiw Cmmmtf EaegnirtlirM luJw F«r
^ • ly To Bw GiMMa 1^’
from
im.id
have Just
the IMd enacer eaiUpaigh
oeMA Cerdlna, nceordtog fb
Fnal H. Leonaid, etate comn,,.,.,^.
and M. 8. MMta. Jr., state trenail e(
the South OdibDaa dlvfulew Atogrfpah,
Cancer Society. The total aatount
odved hy the-old
thin campaign:^ ,,
qanin tor the idne wan
JdttNugh tita
mdlMWiy
BWntIss hud to he
that awndA thafe '
lUollng la amounto
ooua^ are an
Wotk
fhOt-hnio -of
k tor tenth
Ormngdbnri
In order to avoid etowflng
t Ibhe op toctottotipa deyu„ the fol>
op toctottothm
dtvisioas oi itndents
are
i urep tor Kerahew eoua
bat the hell weevil
Angnst tl, A and B hy
flrnt lettar ef etndent’s lest aeato.
thmldey, Angnst tA and Miny,
Augnnt lA foothall taem, hetore getoi'
to enaii.
Sntofdny Aagnnt H C end D.
Angnst tA M r 0 H.
Angnst 17. I J K L.
Angnst tA M N O.
Thnrndey, Angnst It, P Q R.
mtoy. Angnat tA 8 T.
Angum t A V ▼ W X T B.
leptmahar A ImsMf Imi
uai flOe Qiwve ItstR
A
HOI.
Tuesday, deteettag hU opponent. B-
m: xnusbdy. Jr.. Ig n vale uf AOtt to
A7H. The total of some 6,461 votes
caat In Tuesday’s prlamry were slight,
ly hl^er than any slection daring
the past taa years, but ware short
df whet wee expected.
In the bouse of representatives*
contest there ytUI be a raa-otf with
foar candidatee partleipaung. J.
Ctotor Armnta led the tiehet In this
race with the total of l,h4l votee.
Runnere-up were Arthar L. Jonas,
1,146: Baell Kelly, 1.767, and L. C.
Clybam, preeeat inenmbent, 1,186.
Gandldatea allmlaated were John
Rabon, 1,881; William R. Gettya,
1A17: Shelby C. Tmesdelet 788, aed
Jamea M. Thornton, 48A*
Tha aheritra raee was a eloee one
with Q. B. DeBruhl toedlng e field <4
five cendidetee Vlth e vole of A14A
Bagene L. Moueley wea the runner-up
with 1,088 votai. Other eandidnteg
were J. H. MeLeoA Jr., with 888;
Doneld L, Trueedele. QA and Jamee
D. WMson, 4IA DaBruU mi MmUm
will mmover mi Siptnmhw A
C. Jee QutMto, tneibiut. wae aue-
stoetol hi rutUMM Che ufflee eC
treeenrur whmi he dntoated IBs oppon
ent W. U JedtMta hr n Vito M Atti
Fw^ Lm wee wib In Urn land with
AMi votai over twe OgpiMnls In tim
eoroner*e reoe, hut lacked S UMtorlty.
He yBU he in n mnuBI with ttod0M
D. Btowu, wMb jeMed IJtt voton. The
third man nrde n,Ai. Mei eed. Sr.. wMli
hi ever two oi^
liiBU mniorlty or
with
stotal.|filA
toUIMi Ike oClleo ed
Kelt Twniihig with n
Hm f mm MS)
ity for
on Ji
CheileBton
more
ttate. Another was preeeiAed to (he
Woman’s Clnh of Rook HBl for hav
Ihg raised more than 11180—more than
nay clnh la South CnroUan.
The fttitle wfll be need for
•Mlewlag projeeto In eeok of the
oenntlae ot the state eoeordlag to the
' tn eaeh oeunty tor such projeeto:
1. Transportatloa of putlente to the
state eencer cUnles. 8. Surgloel dree-
stage for patlentm 8. HoaM care for
tadlgont oeneer laenrables. 4. Preven-
Ujoa er vrUll-penOB cBaiee. f. Certain
fw the cancer ' cUnlct.
Special efforts wfll he made to ee-
a mobile nnit for some of the
dtafrleta.
■aeh oouaty has heen asked to sab.
adt projeeta snitaMe to that county.
AB prejaeta are peeaed on by the
eaeeotlve eommltfee which is made ap
od a group ot nine doctors—eargeonB.
radtotogiBta aad pathotoglats—-who
are working dnUy with cancer.
last bat by no aMsae leest,
the edneatioaal program irlll be In-
teasely coadueted throughout the
year by phyelctane end the pe<^ of
the stata et large.
Thh executive ooauaittee of the
South Ceroltaa division, American
(Please tarn to page ten)
Mailed nmuegf. Me^r fkraimm aiA new
misiar n kele er atove te the ecru,
Therp hes been e Mg iaerenae la
tobeooe eerenpe in the
of Kardhnw eeanty end
heme here been erected the
yearn. The teheeeo prleee have
md the ytsMs have
in spMe ef the ^ weather
to Jaaei
With eottott now bringing tie, aad
some ere predlcttog e 4lo prise, the
termers wfll be much better off than
a year ego when iMiet of them atad
at tie end lie pur pou
The earlieet eoltan te be ginned to
srshew oouaty the peat IS yaeni
wae on Angnst 10, and teat hale was
raised by A H. Rose of Bhmey. The
late L- B. Ogbum end Protonaor J. O.
Rieharde, Jr., giaaad bales on Angnst
11, to 1888 end 1844. The Sonthera
Cotton on Company, aa a general ndt.'
gins the fhrat bale tor the oMSty,
and here la the rebord for the
18 yeera:
18IA Angnet 11--^ H OgbamrCtop*
den. AC.
1114, September I—W. F. Baker,
Pisgah X Reeds.
IISA Angnat 18-X. 8. SaUth, Oam-|
den, 8. C.
1888, Angart M—D. L. Johaeen,
(Pleaaa tarn to page ton)
88
Vocdtiofial Rdiabilitation Wmrk To Be
Decentralized With Eisfri^ Local Offices
The dlvleloa of vocational rtoahlli-
tatlon la la the proceee.of decentralis
ing Sts organfsatlOB, Jamee R. Hope,
state smtartoteadent of
tlon, aald reOMtly. The purpose of
this fu to wke the eervteee into flie|
Held to order that more dlesMed peo
ple might benefit
Under the new organisation, P. O.
Bhoror, who urUI bei^ hie ITth year
director la September, le
atble to the state beard ed ednastlon
for efl rehabfUtathm work to the state.
He will peas on poUdee
■ad It Y(fU behietoityto neetint Bwyj
are cenM oat
Din D. Bedcmea wQ act ee
Bietaat to Ifr. Shsesr under the tMe]
ed ehlsd of nheMtoetlon smitosi. He
wfll-be dlteetiy pmenslbie to Mr.
Shersf Mr the: «nnifig ont^fLaR to-|
stneSods set foruTnnder tisf Aetley
oatltoed by the dteetak. Mr. Mtit-
prg}
ordtoettog aB
to the steta^ and ad all IMd
te toe
Byron Wheat wpurviBer et ton
eel rsetOMihm eeetten; X -tt
I talneaee od standerde for eudi e
gram.
Mr. Heannett, who. la
jvlemr for Colnatoto dtotriet to
sponsible for (he plenntog end
emtards, tad
prooedim with roepoet
anee, tnilgtog. and
ttona In tha
vision tobsrcnloat
ii rasponelble for
on at diiiditoto throaghont ton state.
three (■SS&ida^Vtai<Ml^^
aad .yinfoniii,, ^Itodar andh dtotifot AA
Exercises Held
On yj Day In
Kumphm Park
obeerved Tfetory Day,{
Aagnst H to a Very appropriate
auaner with a program, sponeored by
toe Jamee Leroy BMk No. 17 eat
toe Woman’s Anxlltary. Some twe
hnndrad or more persons gathered
ebont toe speaker's pletform te Hamfr
tan Park, where e pnbtle eddre
tea had been toetailed, while
rematwnd seated to their eera.
The program got naderwey with
Marshal Mask over the load speaker.
PNxmitly at 8 o'eleek special maMc
waa rsndarsd by a choir, eompooed of
from toe vmrioue eharchee
af Camden. Commefotor W.’ F. Nettlee,
Jt.»-tollewed with- e short
teUtag ef toe atmtifleenee of the oe-
oaslon, nfter which Chaplain Oeoiva
K. Way offered prayer. Mice Margaret
Balmond gave a baaatiful rendition ot
The Lord’! Prayer.
Captain 8. C. Clybum, of the Cans’
dan unit of the Hoam Qnerda. wan
iatrodttced, rhe to tarn praaanted the
ef toe afternoon, Joseph W.
Jenktoa, who eerved as a captain in
tha U. I. army, aeeing aarvloe both in
tha Baropaan and Padfle theatrea at.
war.
Mr. JenkiM’ addreaa fidlowa
My Fellow Amertoaa:
“Today marks foe flret aaalvernary
of the capttulatlon of Japan. A yaar
ago today the last sorvlvor of the nn-
hely alliaaoa of IfNaiem, Faacism and
tartoiged total dafeat.
United Stetei and the nations
wfth’hnr to Rke iflobal war ef
ed lemglete vtetory.,
"A retoleee oanDMen ef aggNuapr
nattons aat ont tn dsstroy toe idenM
nh prtoclptan whish we anj .sfl fraej
peeple believe to. It was
Daoamber 7, 184A that all
baeame tolly uegnlnam at thin
a rentot el MBs thtoktog we
hav# aacb names as Fearl Harbor.
Midway, .OnfoMBiar; tony never wj^
be forgettan. WhBe we
setton tfmAMud (or esietonen It
effoftoefeB
fore Wh eeali pit
Ifhe.masisfrnm ef eB ^ medsm wir>
tfork On Angnat lA 2f48,
a naMen aorety triad
that fret foraai trae smeiltoga.
wfll again be nvettitole te tonAownere
throughout Soeto Cureltoa Therefore
lendownera Thtoreeted to leforeetotlon
can obtain ip 18 A888 tonal true aiei-
Itoga free ef ehwge eneegt tor toe
ooat of kepdltog end ahtoptog whieh
ia Me per toeeeemi. New eppMeetiene
are now betog eeeefled tor MHpeieet
toil IsB end wto8W. R wM be
aary that eafoi eppMeetian ha
bp toe
nhirgs FSteent tortlretkuie
point te n ney BnltoA gnealty ot
Skating etoek wtOk ‘
to five mIBio
This oendM
lergety by toe eearetty ot
toe laat twe yuan bet, with n bemper
ereg ef eeei to the mifotog new, H to
hoped that nureerp iridiiMen can he
grwUly tearseead to Ifof-INT. tofor-
aatlon restive to flaaMag may ha ee-
oerad ttiouMk toe eMae ef toe dim
triet ferecter et Osmien, toe eoeaty
naager or your —
t nbont
daring
Utttfl
Mayor Acts When'
Governor FUb To
Close liqnw Stores
Ooveremr Wlttama (ailed to order
lif^or etoree eleeed dnriag Angut lA
Danweratie prtaMfry tieetioe day, hew*
ever, Mayor fkuneia MeCorkle, fol-
lowing laeal praetiee dirtog an Mae*
timi to Camden, ordered Chief of
Poliee Rnlh to notJfr aB rentfl ll(teor
dealers nbt to epee thalr ptaeni of
beeStoeadertod the day et toe Demo-
erstie prtmarf.
Tbere to aane gnseHsn ee to
wbetoer e Dememetle pdtoeir to toto
etote to an Mwtton. hat toe meyer
eonatvned the tow ns awmtoig an etoe-
tsen end toewfori etoeed ton retail
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