The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, August 30, 1946, Image 1
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CAMDEN, SOUTH CAROUNA, FRIDAY, AUGUST 30^ IMS
Number 24
highway NO. 1 ASSOCIATION
formed to promote travel
Ulricb, of
t b EUctod At FIrtt
ff ^
^ Ot th» V. 8. Hlfhwty No.
tfaebi iMt
itinr of approxlnuUely SO
and diambor of epm-
^(fleiais from North Corollno,
^liiu and Otorglt it Hotc$
Banpton. Tho OTiaaliotlo*
PMl E. Lofton ot Ansneta^
of th# ghomton-Bon Air
M Its tint prooldoht
f^n wVt oorw akmf with
■m^eb of CoBdon. tmt TiOO>
It* Bloyo !^itt of BtVtdwaon.
,^d Tlco-prooidMt; and
logo of RaletrtU N. C.. aeero-
id. trsainror.
naeatlTe ooramlttoo eompoaed
(ov offlean and thraa board
g also wat ^actad
isvljr tormad organlaatlon.
sUset U to praBOta Beraaaad
sfsc U. 8. highway Ho. Lr Wn-
I It woald Iwrlta aU towaa ^Bd
nu IlehiDond. Ta., to Jabk*
, fia., to aeeopt mambarahla.
ksgra^ addraaa, Mr. Boaa.
,, of tha Ralolfh ehamhar of
oatlhMd a taabdra plan
in polntlat o«t tha
sf oxtMiilwa iivtftlttnc In
and othor
aTallaUo to tha
mI traralor.
that O. 8. No. 1 b a
■at*
tHuuSSif M
'
wt da I .
I la a b
alao
had naint la
OTor th#
Four Hundred
Parking Meters
Ordered For CSty
CSruatur And Ifewa Cbrgauuad
ParUuf ProciMm Tu Pra-
Thfl Soon
At a raeant nMatlng of tha dty
oaanell, a contract lor tha tnatatlathm
of approxlmataly 400 parUag Botara
In the downto^ area of tha city wai
antarad Into wii£ oaia of tha ^tadfng
niaanfactaran of this SQalptaant.
Accordtng to Mayer P. N. McGorkla
tha matars are to ba Installad and In
oparaUon aarly in Octobar.
The Batars will ba Installad on
Broad straat from Walnut street soutt
to York street, on DsKaA street
from IdTttieton to Church streets sad
on Rutlelgs froB Lyttlaton ta Chureh
streets.
This sriB greatly restrict tha nm^
parking nrea In tha buslaaas area. The,
angle parking Unaa hare woTallad an
Broad eiraat troB Lafayalta
BMway in the lower Moak
Rntladg# and TartI streets
DrfMhititeast fiBB th#
to the iMMwura Inpgt
psrktBg.aieas also aa Ratlsdna front
HrooA to Chnieh aferon
Uhdar tho nsw srrsngsBant 8m
Botarad sraaa win aztBM oear
wMor ifdlaa.
Receive PnreBredPigs
carelessness in cutting
trees blamed for tragedy
Sndie Batttes
Men Seeking To
Remove From Hole
t- <^3
Major Small And
Finily Are
(Iniiiied In Wmk
Col. C. H.
tha
Laftosu.AuiU^
CbBdan; RohoK
Rraetad that thb hoard at
I should dedda on tha rata of
compensstloa for tha
and traasnrar and tha data
iniMtkm’s nazt maatlag*
thetr adjonmasant tha new-
board of dtraetors voted
St the sacratsrlaa of tha
of commarea bodlaa at
Colnmbls and Aagnsts to
Its with dtlas not rapra-
yMtardsy’s maatnlg In order
their cooparstlon and sap*
Ksristsd.
CsroUns
that
of tha
Dtww It- OlUUay,
a v*ailTi m 111#
OolamMs, Is svsBsbIa ta half
or rolattvaa af vaMraas la
ditfsraat ways.
Thraa of tha first Rva 4*H clnb boys of Ksrshaw conaty to racslvs
para brad pigs tor raising. Prsaantad to them by the CssMlan Kershaw
CooBty Chsmhar of Oommeres with tha hdp. of Mr. McCsrlay, county
sgant, sad Mr. Coehma. his saslstsnt
This Is tha start of tha C of C for sponsoring purs brad pigs being
mlaad In Kanhaw county.
Farmar C nil dinb Albintie
Cnncb Mnnta Wbb Bn4 Ac-
cfcMi St nMMWi
of
St
high
diria
rltk
War wiU
to
Isats;
af.'di^
in Farm
Asso. (Sted
I. treasury has dtad the
jNstions] Pans Loan aosodSi'
Ifhtio^lshad sarvleas rmdsr*
ot tha war Wfanaa pro*
ordlng to A. €. iradhsm,
|r*treA8urer, who* annouaead
the sward,
the emergency , the CsaU#a
Farm Loan hasodstlon Is*
sponsored tha sate of war
•rery way posslMs. Wi are
to orgs tha pnrchsfa .of
fs bonds by our pa<^ ha
Fs the pnrehass of these
be one ot the b#st Invast*
•y can make.*’ Sacratary
•aid when announcing to-
|fte citation.,. * • »
Dderbnrk .of Caaadsa la
of the -association, tha ol-
Fhich Is located In Gaadan
Federal land bank loans
^eld, Fairfield, iCarshaw
countlaa.
Wooten b
ig Cotton
of cotton kuynra in Oub*
recently In' Th# Chrttt-
»a of T. J. Wedan wi
OBittad.
returns t# tha eatton
iftor yunn ud m
Just lb tTMt ^ Ihirfkdtira.
PitfarB.
months death gratuity pay,
out pay, allotmants af pay
pan. six !
mustering
sad dadnotiona, aoldtara dapostts, pan*
liofia, ratiramant pay, government
cb#^ lost or daatroyad, family al*
lowanca or dapdaney bsaaftts, amar*
fancy financial asajatanca, aBargancy
maternity and Intant car,# bocpltal
car# and doinlettity .eu# for vatarans
and dapandBits, burial of daoaasad
mftltary paraoanal and dapandanta,
war bonds (ovardna, loat or destroy*
ad), govannMnt and comBarcUl ii-
snranca, transportation of dependants
and bonsahold goods, lost or missing
raoordi, pa««onal affacta, sarvlea
manh rMbta and banaflta, banaflta
provided for vatarans nndar various
acta of congraaa, vocational rahabUl*
tatioa. employment rights, civil aa^
vice prafaranca for vatarans and da*
pandanta, legal advlea and aulatanca.
fBIRg and payBBit of ftdaral tneoma
taxes, power of attorney and wflla,
citianahlp and naturalisation and da*
eomtloaa and awards. ...
Under tha direction of Lieut
(FKaUay are two other offices: one
at Qraanvllla at room No. 11#, Clav^
land BnUdittg. South MaM StrMt, and
tha other at M Brpad Street. Charlaa-
ton. .
VH Workers School
Opens Sept 10-11
Mrs. WUay Shaom calls attention
to those Intarastad In tha couraa
la being offered by tha First Volnn*
tear Hospital Wprkani .achool, to w
held at the UnHad Stotaa Vat^
easier In Colnmhla^ S^^mbOT 10 «d
blaiiks avuilahl# and atataa thM the
euSa offar#d hna ^
Md odbfBtioh of ^W#^
mnans Adminlatratia** tk# —
SSk i#rt of tha All*n!ary’#T»Mt#«
wotfc«rs* raudlllBr
...jiatane# to tha sick and in*
__ of boOt wortd w#r#. IR—f .Wto*
eMTMrrleaa InMado. visiting.
con
to
itw
tbs
la .Ihli tolM
I that biMtBS of die*
WMitM.wSL 8ft h# aW#
mm JW
..t# idYiii
,10 8M^kl
school
ttnotfcm
h# In
and bis family who Iglurod in an auto
on July to. ar# axpaetad In
shortly after
latter to thf Cbfoi
oftha««#ldi
Highway
A cow juBpod in from of th# ear in
whldi Major SumII •• his fuml^ w«o
Janie Laney
Given Sammons
aUMpvilk
To flhinog 1b
Hoftpitel
Mra. Jante B. Lonoy et Blehoprilla.
ago U. died at tha Ta«My hospitB,
Suatar, Wadnasday. Ansost St, after
auBiiad illnaas. Tho daeaaaad
p 9 SoBtar county, the daughtor
tkf ktta Mr. and Ifts. Johny J.
iytbir. Soptambar t, IMf. Mrs.
had nMda her boas# in
for a numbar of yaara with bar
•fttSa who roaiSo lharo.
was an aettva Bamhar of tho Bothlo-
ham Mathodlat church af Btahopvilla.
. ^ la ftuolrad .hy te huahond, R.
M Lonay; t«f hrothMa,iaBaa M. and
•ohm S. IHthir Of to# iMto soetlon
el; Mii/Ha
9 Lot oountf;
Shorrow, CuBdei;
SCrnBfw ABd Woird Tnlo Of A
'# Tn3 lo UnfoMod
i How did it got there?
Snake experts and not tha kind
growing out ot a inpar-abundanca of
what la ganaraUy described In tha far
woat as anako Juiea. may be able to
tall how a five foot cbickan anaka
could climb 40 feat up a smooth sur
face telephone pole and crawl Into
a h<^ allatedly dog or packed by a
woodpecker.
But Andrew L. Lewie and L. T. Pal
mer, employed In pole operatlona by
the Sonthera Bell Telephone company
on West DeKalb street swear that la
Just what happenad.
Tha two men were part of a crew
engaged In operations on the line
west of the city. They noted the h<He
ta the pole BOOM 40 feet ahov# the
ground and protruding from the hole
was what lookad Ilka the toll of a
snake.
One of the BMn who was on tha
pole wHh hie apikaa grabbed the tail
and aftw some repeated tugging, man
aged to drag the anako out Ha
dropped It from his lofty perch to
the ground where others ta tha craw
dSsputehad It bat not nstO after a
bottta.
Tbla la tbo tala of a snaka’s teU.
Some raadars may so(^ and raise
Ibelr eyebrows, bit tho word of ooa
tlvo or mors anployoos of tbs tel
Idioaa company vooeb for tbs atory'a
onthoBtleity.
Pine Ckove Sdmd
To Open Sept 2
sdMol win opon
I. AH piplls
Mon*
11
larch
nigy iteiiai ft ^
Maffr RboU wo# , knoidted snoos-
aclbua. py-tho odtUaion and sustetaad
a long gash on hia haod and hla im
ays was badly Injurod and bis oidlar
bone was fraetui^: Plttean atlteboa
were reqalred to doe# tbo gaab ovor
bla left ay#.
Mra. Small bit tho wtadlhldd ahot-
tartag the ^bua and reeaivod bodl . ^
cute on her upper lip and nooa and! ooocuti^
both ayaa wat» fa|arBl Tha children!of
were alao badly cut and bruised. Mrs.
Harry J. Par-itergod to bo prooant Tha faranto o»d
canser. Toma Rlrar, N. J., Mias Bou-Urlsnds art ooolloUy ihvlted to eoma.
tab C. Blytbar and Mias Auna I. Bly-k. Tho CM^ uMBboro mra: Mias 1.
this, RtphopadBik
mm OBwtada wlR ba heldi|ltao Alto# tlvftmiw. tkSrd
I Jftlft of In^ftBBi. itmaolifBrtli gntmi. Mfto MonoiH Ho9
Am mk pS!nS$ mo^
y, Aug. thotu a. m. 'MomuMmm vriMHil. ftdm and ' jMvoiito
follow in tha Aslloeb Baptftl
Hufo Pine Graalioa Through
Top Of Pnaamg Cor, Meting
Out Death To Occupant
farm
John J. McBachem, ai;e 48,
aacnrlty supervisor for Kershaw coun-
ty with offices In the Agricultural
bnlldlng, was 4natantly kUled when
0 falling tree struck hla automobile
as ha was driving on U. S. Highway
No. 1 west of the city Monday morn*
tag.
The tree, cut down by a laborer.
Who was removing growth, etc., for
on the site of the proposed
hosiery mlU property, fell Ju«t aa the
car carrying Mr. McBuchern passed
The tree struck Just over the front
aeat, crashing the metal top. Mr. Mo-
Eachem’s bead was cruMied and his
neck brokan. Death, H was stated
was inatantaneous.
Pnnaral services were heM Wednes
day morning from the Longtown
Preehytertan chnrch with burial In the
ehorch cemetery. The deceased leaves
hla wife, Mrs. Catbertaa Adams Me-
Bacbara of Longtown; two sons. Jack
and Charles, at boms; two Batara,
Mist Naomi Melachem ot Longtown
•nd Mrs. Stave Ward of Wlnnsbero;
two brothara. D. M. MeHaobem of
BrownavUIe. Texas., and M H. Mc-
Bacbam of Lnbbock, Texas.
Mr. McBaoharn became farm ae-
aurlty supervisor a fow years ago
whan tha than suparviaor, Ben Da-
l^oek, dlad aftsr o hriaf UtaSM. fol-
towing a haart attaek ta bla offlea.
Aa Inquaat Into the death <a Mr,
McBocham woo hold Toaadoy ovoalnc
ot tho eoort haneo bafaro Ooctoror
Purdy Law Otoaimniaa ta tha out-
ting down ^ iko Boa was aoeribsA
aa having boot raspodsttilo fov tbo
doatb of Mr. MdDoebern. Tho tootl-
Booy Indieoted Ikot tko tiA tl8o troo
iMd o dBrnalar 8l aom Bb fauftoa.
At tha ttato at m oeeMaot Mr. Me-
Boohani was op ws way foom bbmo
to hla ipffiM hote.
i
Air Mbfl PostH^e
Rote b
ToPbe
J
Fnnderburit Talks
Of Coming Election
Irwin Susan, stator of Mr#. Basil, as*
capad tajnry. Tha auto was badly
torn up.
Mr. Small is now post tbo dongar
stags.
— * -'«■■■ *T ,
Kershaw Schools
Open S^tonher 5
Tha Kmrahaw PubUc Bchoola wlU
open the lf4l-1947 aesalon on Thurs
day aaornlng, SeptoBbw Sth at #:M
the board of tmstoes baa aimoaiicod
throoBti Snpterintandent J. P. Rich
ards.
The tolQwlng teachers have been
etoctad for tbs eomlag tana:
The Orammar School:
Mrs. Jj. B. BaBiisk. Mrs. Bmeat P.
Clybum, Mito Ann ItalBr, Mtai Mir
iam Gary. Mrs. Lawls Croxton. Mlsa
Mary Evans Braalngton, Mbn Edith
Braalngton, Mias Emily MagIH, Mm
Mildred Pagan. Mra. Jamea Carson,
Mrs. H. N. Hutchinson, Mrs. M K.
Gantt. Mrs. W. C. Cook, Mf. JL C.
Wayne, Principal, Mr. Karl W. Cone,
Principal
The School:
Mra. Jasalca Tmesdala, Miss Vir*
ginl#
MBs
Holliday, Mr,
Abrams,
Mary WPlia. ftulb M-
__ MF. Jhhn M brim Mrs. C.
R. Btakeaay, MBs LUllaa Trussdalo.
Mr. Morton |to^ Oaoeb. VTv J. R-
Lylea. Prjjb^ot Mrs. Ban Ekker.
Lunedirooft
/IfUKmtiftjD BhiAa
Ready ^
M.
iftlaor, that op-
^eotlon mu tar sattlaoMnt of nn-
naad toovo pior am m ovuBabla to
votonHB'Od Watid Etar B*
Ba w81 aastat foosa wtohtag to ftto
tho Lagtan boSdIag.
Feefcljr News Letter
Ftom ybmrty
At tho Prosbyterion -ateoA oi
Snaday BOhdng a largo audionce at<
teadad tha sarvleo, , oooduetod by
BMar N. 8. Richards. Qoite a nnm-
W of vfritora troa othar plaeoa wars
artoent. Saadoy oBioel at *tho* nsnal
Ro9, wall attended and colleeUon
laBr, W. E. OonStagham, aoporta
toaienL
pr. and Mra. P. B. Hall of Colam
hia, fonner popular raafdants of ouTj
yillaga for ,a number of yaara. ware
hero on Sandoy ovontag..eaIllDc. on
their old time friends and neighbors,
who wort plasaUd to see them.
Mra. Daa Joaaa, Mrs. AJax Clark-
8ia election aeut Tuesday will assart
theaualvas sad show the people ot tho
eonaty that aa election can be coi^
fled out aoom^lag to the Democrat
rules, and that offlcas ta Kershaw
county are not for sale.
Whan a parson prasenta thi
to thwaaaa^ to vote If tkair name
la on tha OMb roll thay
glvaa a Ucktt and should b# altowad
to prBBTa thgt tiekat witkout tatar*
ference from aayoaa, but abould aot^
be sUowad to taka fh# tiator out of SoSTMni'Johnadingad'WrBr Jotnuon
tho votlag Maas. No tkdmts should ba
handad oat to anyone for any 'othar
purpoao except for their own nae ta
voti^
Tha reports ta clrcnlatlon about
the way aaonoy was spent ta the firat
primary la alaralnf. Wa must do aU
pooslbla to praaarvo tha DsBoeratle
party, and fteo elaettons, and In order
to do that It la high tliM wa are oa-
fordng tha rutos and callittg a haK on
past praetleas.-~L. O. l^mdarburk,
county chairman.
for about a year
Clearwater savorol
MRS. SLBY PARKKR
Whtd boa baao raeaivod here of
tha doatb Glia weak of Mrs. Carrie
Watts Porker, aged M. native of Cam
den. Mrs. Watts lived ta Charleston
and retnmed to
savoral months ago.
Pna«al arrangamant wBl ha an-
nfoaood lotar from Oaarwatar.
A doaghter of tho lots Luthor J.
iVatta oad Allco Owaaa Watts, Mrs.
Pyrhar woo Borriad fonr ttatos. Her
haUbaad was HL D. Goff of Gam*
Aftsr hia death, aha aianrlod 0.
P. Kayo of Bristol, Toon. After his
death, aha wroo BMrrIod to Harry WU-
of oMRiao. Aftte his daoth, aha
imr of Ctoorwotar. *
ora her kothoad: two
broStora. F, H. Wotta of Cbortootoa
oad M. C WOIB of Chooter; o siotor,
W»ioBs of Foyottovllto.
N, C.. aai o untoit of alooos tad
£
ITgftjPAlifttll APTSR
MAAVlARr AMBNCB
Mia. Hr 9. StBao of Mt Vvaon. N.
T., .woo ft vBftor to
Mia. CBPdBi eoBM M yaoro
’ •
or ftvo
of Mra.
aba aodo
mitfm
of Camden attended ebnrch here on
Sunday. They wart aeoompanled by
Mias OiNialla Hart of Charlotte.,
Ift*. and Mra. Arthur H. Cnnning-
hsB and sons of Charlotte were din
ner gnestf bn Sunday of Mr. and Mrs.
C. D. Cnnataghaak
Mrs. Sallle Boykin and Mlsaas Dra
Baxiay and MlnoCto Boykin of Cam
den spent Sunday wltk MBsea Clara
and Loniaa Johnston
Ifts. L, P. Thompson and son war*
upUonntry on Sunday, where they
met Mlsa Elisabeth Thompeop re*
tuning from a trip to Henderaon-
villA N. C.
, W. D. McDowell and slatars of
Knighte HiU were here Snnday even-
tag vlstttag relotlrea.
Mr. and Mrs. Jamas Cunningham of
Onut Pella cams over Sunday to aaa
hla brother. Arthur and tamfly of
CauuAotto, who wort vlalttaf horo.
Mrs. Baker Warren and chUdran of
iilmdiilt wort kara over tha, waak«
asd ,wlto bar mqthor. Mrs. 1. J.'Word*
IgB. o. W. Perry and son, Ol W.
Olid Mlso Christtno Pfonj . ol
nero dtanor guaata oS Sun*
of Mr. and Mm J. H. aoBSOota.
Mio. Roboft Faoy, Mm Craaptoo
It-daugkur. Mtaa Marpmt too#*
B CoantafboB Joooo of LooStowu
vBItora ta our viBago on Fri-
MtaB.
A. C. Curatoo waot to Ckom
XiSnSteftan^ bcfthpn
•' :P, l;
Htptma oiM bmim-
to I oanB'M^
of MJt9dl >bteii
lllr
tho
II##
Tbo vote foduettoo «M«h It oUpoct-
oi to •ttanriatO' oft aoft, wMoom wm
Womptod hy on ootloliotod poot ot-
flea dopOrteMnt daflolt this year of
to JldP BlBlon,' oompated
Tha law rale oompBOa with a le*.
par ouioo vote ta ottaet bofora th#:
war. Ha wardtaia' JuBp of Jo an
emu mmti Ilr {aos i4^uoa.
only two per eoRI 0^ Jbf' INI
Bales Of Cotton
^peor OpJMtelttt
Tbo now cottBi flattaral loooted
on RutlodBo atreot, JMI ntoautly oom-
pletod is now tai cparatBa and la in^
charge of Stavo Clyburn.
Already boles of ootton art bagla-
ning to bo brimlit to th# ptanorm
Where* the welghef fi ta adtlon
throughout eaeh day. It B ballovad
that ta a weak or so tho movomant
of cotton will have prograaaed to o
rapid rata.
Tho new platlorB B fuSy 4# par
oaat larger than the on# prevlonaly
ta nae.
Lyttleton Sfteet
[Has Night Blaze
fkre of an unAetertateed ortgtn do-
atroyed a garage old badly domoged
an antomoblla at tho homo of Mra. T.
J. Kirkland on Lytttaton atraoi Wad-
•today night
Tha alarm, seat to tho ffto depart-
mant at 11 o’clock, fouad tho struo-
tutp ta flamea whdpi jPo flfdnida ar-
rivod.^hib amount Of flte dhluhio toaa
not announood.
with
Ca»t
ifito Uislo RVftords io vtolttag her
bPotaor, J. G., sad taaODy of
tar. and Mm W. J. Rtohards,«to
Sin of Cooeord, M. C.,
gyr of hla siatera ot taotr I
.IRto CuaategltoP hao-hMii
ploso of the Joto
ho and fomfly have awvod in
tarthoonily
LIMiriY HILL ftftV AMLAlllltO
iv STUM RUOItli^
■xcitoniont in Charlotto taot Satur
day. oiAt was m oouoad. te ^an
afr n^hut W 4l|tadl a
young atagor whta Johany CftwRiB
of Ltbarty HUI song on the WMF
Caroltao Hk Parodo ot tho
onoy guditortuBi thR.opMMo of
tL
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