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v- THf CAmmm CHimmcuu CAypii, iputh cawoliwa, rmoAV, mwiawv ti, w •J: « s ^'1 ^ I } Tt 'i •r( ;.f. tAfA" .■■ I'fcl t ? j.,. Bob Oroft Is On Kaval Crnise Robert Croft of 708 Lrttletoii street will be Included smong the more than 250 naval reserriats who will be aboard the light cruiser U8S Little Rock when It leaves Charleston FebmarTO for a two weeks* training cruise to San Juan. Puerto Rloo. As a member of the navy's volunteer reserve, be will have his trav^ expenses i:^ from Camden to Charleston and back, full navy sea pay and allowances, and In the case of enlUted personnel, free food aboard kblp. 1 *r. " ♦-4 J i"’ . Colonel Motte la Giwen>— (ConttnuBd from grtt page) heavy artillery, enabling him to ably control the offenalve fire pow- k * ‘ er under hla command in numerous vital engagements. The akliliul em- P' ploymeat of bis nnita to their maxi mum effectiveness, his brilliant j leadership, resourcefulness, and outstanding devotion to doty con- rV t • trlbuted materially to the many combat aucceeses of the First r% ■- Army, reflecting the highest credit 1',;': upon him and the armed forces of the United Statee." Colonel Metts, a Regular Army 1 officer, was bom in Columbia, and li*. ■' 1' received hia education there. A*. i ^y- 4 ■ , T LPST 51 lbs: e s Ntir Umif Pkn pkm Nwi fif vrt ‘'m. L. KawkiiN, Tnaa (pictnrwl fIsiK) witMp* I wad to wSfh 0 Iba I vcifh onlr 119 170 in. turn i vcifk onlr 1 tha, a ton of 51 IIm.. thanlu to diBoon AYDS Viumin Condy Radudns PUa. Your eiperienoe nay « Hur not bo the mow but tiy tte eooMirradiaiTS pl*n. Very fmt Boa Mnt Show Rcnilta or la dinicol teoto. conducted by aioilirol dectoro/ laorc than MS aOTMMM M 14 to 15 saando aoarasa hi a few aeaia with tba AY Dfl Vlta< aata Candy Eaduchis Plan. Wa aaetcha. No dnian No laia- than Yon daa't cut out any wt$mL <irrtxi_ notninri mrau rhutter—you iwteut thrindown. Srapte when J^a^M^pj^deUdeua AYDS Vitarain Candy n i. Abootutrly harmicts. 30 day*' euppty aotrttiouo AYDS 0.2S, NOW, phone or cahat OsKALB PHARMACY—PHONE 95 — SEE US FOR the University‘s of South Caroltna, from which he graduated in 1913, Col. Metis played first base on the varsjty baseball team, and was a backfield star on the varsity loot' ball squad. The services which won ;fpr Col onel Metis the Legion of Merit award, are the highlight of an ex tensive military career, spanning two world wars, which commenced In 1916 when Colonel Metis volun teered as a private in Troop A, South Carolina National Ouard. He served with this unit on the Mexican border. Upon return from this duty he attended the Second Officer's Training camp at Fort Oglethorpe, Oa. He was appointed a captain in the Field Artillery upon graduating from Officers school, and became a Battery com mander in the 82nd Division, which served in France during the First World War. Colonel Metts wears three battle stars as a result of bis services In the war. After the armistice, Colonel Metts served in the Army of Occunatlon and upon his return to the states he attended the basic field artillery school, Fort Knox. Ky. He Is a graduate of the Field Artillery school, Fort Sill, Okla., and the Ad vanced Horsemanship school. Fort Sill Colonel Metts served in the Philippines from 1934 to 1937. Early in 1944 Colonel Metts wont to the European theater of opera tions as commanding officer of the 79lh Field Artillery group with which he served in Normandy, France, Belgium, Holland and Ger many. During the battle of the Bulge, Colonel Metts was trans ferred from commanding officer of the 79th Field Artillery group to commanding officer of Artillery Brigade of the First Army, serving with this unit until the end of hostilities. He was then transferred to become the commanding officer of the XXI Corps Artillery with which he moved from Germany to Austria, serving for several months in our occupation forces in that country. Colonel Metts arrived at Fort Jackson on 18 October 1946, at which time he was assigned as as sistant to the deputy post com mander. A month later he assumed the duties of deputy post command er and at the present time. Colonel Metts Is assistant to the executive officer of headquarters, Replace ment Training Center, Fort Jack son. BuySeli-Rent USE THE CHRONICLE WANT ADS Advertlsementi und«r this heading win b« charged for at the rate of Me t minimum for 25 words, per Insertion. Over 25 words 1 l-2c pw word. Ads] set In 10 point type double charge. ( Cash must accompany order except j where customer has l..edceT Account. WE CARRY A COMPLETE Stock of Wall Paper of the latest de signs. Come in an(^ see our sam ple book. Reduced prices on some discontinued patterns. Western Auto Associate Store. 44-47c For Salo FOR SALE—1939 Chevrolet Coach, in good condition. See Otis Watts or call 657, 46c FOR SALE—Velvet beans and GlSnt Strata Crotolarla seed, B. S, Young, Westvllle, S. C. 46-50p FOR SALE—One fuel oil heater. Will heat 3 rooms, practically new. Phone 2o9-J. 46p FOR SALE—One water Jacket heater and tank, $20.00. Mrs. Bill Stripling.. 46p FOR SALE—One Portable electric record player. In perfect condi tion; also 35 records. Eddie Cook, 726 V^lnut. Phone 751-J. 46c FOR SALE—One five burner Pros perity oil stove with built-in oven in good condition. Call 376-W after 6 o’clock. 46p FURNITURE FOR SALE—Three old pine tables; Mahogany side board, with pineapple legs, em pire style; 1 General Electric radio. Phone 393. 46p FOR SALE—Brover m«ke 300 chick capacity electric brooder, used for, two broods. Price $20. W. R. Outlaw, Ropte 1, Lugoff, S. C., No. 1 Highway. 46-47p FOR SALE—Very large lot with beautiful view of "Factory Pond” and woods beyond. Shannon Real ty Co. 46c FOR SALE—*87 Plymouth Fordor Sedan in good mechanical con dition. Good tires and heater. Call Mr. W. R. Clyburn, 744-M, High land Ave. 46p FOR SALE—An almost completed 4-room house on 3 acres, on paved highway, near Lugoff. See Shannon Realty Co. 46c FOR SALE—One second-hand Sup erflex circulating oil heater, cap able of "heating five or six-room nn ^ # I* ' e t *4 house. .Call at Beard Furniture TODACCO Cloth Carefully—Save a Life company store^ Broad^ street. 46c J. Paul Ross 932 Broad Street Camden, S. C. Co " FOR SALE—Near town, several acres with land and water enough for beautiful clear water lake. See Shannon Realty Co. 46c _ DISCOMFORTS GUARANTEED TIRES FOR SALE—Fat roasting hens at reduced price. Alive 42 cents a pound. Place order one day ahead for dressed at 48 cents a pound. Larger lots cheaper. Day old eggs 69* cents a dozen. Mrs. Nell L. Smith. 1216 Lyttleton street. Phone 3S1-J, Camden. 46c We Now Have on Hand... A COMPLETE UNE OF PHARIS THIES INSULATE YOUR HOME with Kimsul Insulation, Easy to apply. Used extensively by the govern ment during the last war. Cam den Lumber Co., Inc. Phone 840. 4S-47C FULLY GUARANTEED FOR 18 MONTHS If you can blow out, cut up, or in any way min one of our tires'within 90 days, we will five you a new one at absolutely no eigpense to you. If the tire is hurt after 90 days you will be refunded at pro rata rate. FOR SALE — 86-inch Bronte screen wire, we have s limited quantity. Also, 24-inch Gal vanized. If you are figurelng on screens this summer, now is the time to buy before the rush. "West ern Auto Associate Store. 44-47c NOW AVAILABLE from our stock 210 lbs. Johns-Manville black or green asphalt shingles. Camden Lumber Co., Inc. Phone 840. 45-47C 0. K. SERVICE STATION N. Broad Street Formerly Lanfston’s Serv. Sta. WE NOW HAVE a good Stock of The Davis High Speed Truck and Passenger tires in most popular sizes. Come in and let us equip your car or truck with these guaranteed tires, and save money. "Western Auto Associate Store. 44-47C ' ^ Specials In ARMY GOODS B^es’ new SLACKS .... .$1,98 Lines’ SKIRTS $1.49 Ladies’ JACKETS .. $1.49 Men’s New Wool PANTS $3.75 Men’s Herringbone PANTS .. .$1.69 Men’s Herringbone COATS .. .$1.59 Army Field BAGS 39c Army WHISTLES 15c Aiiny Hand SAWS $1.49 Army Steel COTS • • .$6.98 Army Foltfing exyrs . . .$3.49 Anny BUNKTS $2.98 J. PAUL- POSS i Streal / Oamdam, %, C FOR SALE—All size Tarpaulins. Farm Freezers, Agricultural Chemical 8, Commercial Refrig erators. Earle Kirby, 415 E. Lib erty St. Telephone 837, Sumter. S. C. 4S-48C FOR SALE—House and lots on East Haile street, property of the late M. M. Evans, lliis Is very de sirable property located near city schools. For further Information write H. F. E>ans, Bennettsville, S. C. . 48tfc FOR SALE—475 acres. Highway 34. through center of place, 8 splen did bouses, bam. electricity, farms, streams, pulp wood, pine, bard-wood timber. 6 mi;d^from Camden. Miss Annie Mobley, Camden. S. C. 46-4lp FOR SALE—Warm Morning type heaters, boms coal, coke or wo<^, special at $39.50. Western Auto Associate Store. 44-47c For Rent FOR RENT—^An Apartment. Mrs. E. J. McLeod, 1410 Fair St. 46p FOR RENT—Furnished 2-room small apartment. Steam heat. Private entrance and bath. Mrs. B.' H. Baum. Phone 325-W. 46p FOR RENT—After the first of February, an 8-room bouse with three, baths. Will rent whole house or Just rooms. Phone 462-W. 46-47P Lout —- Found LOST—Sugar ration book lost In Camden. W. K. Wright, 1007 Mill street. 46p LOST—One black and one blonde Cocker Spaniel puppy. Call J. C. Ewing, Phone 145. - 46c LOST—Wa^ Ration Book No. 4, is sued to Ben T. Binson, Emander Binson, George Binsoq, Ida Bin- son, Benny Binson and May'Belle Binson. Box 119, Route 3. Cam den, S. C. 46p LOS'D—In 'Roses Dime store on Saturday or Monday before Christmas, m package containing a man's light tan slip-over sweater from Sheoras store; some Christmas cards from Roses’ store and Zemp’s Drug store; a piece of lingerie from Penney’s. Finder please return to Chronicle office. 46p FOUNIV—A remedy for back-ache due to kidney trouble. Try KID- DO, only $1. Money back guar antee. DeKalb Pharmacy. Phone 96. 31-60p. WE CAN SUPPLY you with bronze or galvanized screen wire for your spring and summer use. Get it while available. Camden Lum ber Co., Inc. Phone 340. 45-47c Wanted WANTED TO BUY—Two mules. J. B. Cantey. Phone 842 Camden. * tfc WANTED—To buy a nice 4 to 6- room house In east central part of city. See Shannon Realty Co., promptly. 46c WANTED TO RENT—Baby buggy, washing machine and a play pen for'*3 months. Mrs. Lowry Wat kins. Phone 460. 46c CALL US for your needs in metal laths, plaster, cement, mortar- mix and brick. Camden Lumber Co., Inc. Phone 840. 45-47c HELP WANTED—MALE OR FE MALE—Can you use an extra $6.00 dally for 4 hoars’ work serving regular custorngnT Full time work also available. Write Dept. S-3. The J. R. Watkins Co., Richmond, Va. 46-48p SALESMAN WANTED — Opening for high type man in this terri tory to represent old eetablished Colombia firm. ICxperience and car necessary. Unlimited earnings on commission basis. Should earn more than $5,000 per year. Give your qnaliftcatlons when answer ing. Send replies to "Salesman” care of The Chronicle. 43tfc MiacellaiMKWM EXPERT PIAnO tuning AND REPAIR WORK — Our expert piano tuner and repair man will be in your vicinity in the next few days. Write us at once if you want him to call and give you Free Estimate. We fully guv'antee all work done. Na tional Plano Sales Co., P. 0. Box 1219, Salisbury, N. C. 46-48c NOTICE—Our ginnery is closing Friday, January 81. We urge all farmers with remnant cotton to have It ginned by that date. Southern Cotton Oil Co. 45-46c NAME WAB OMITTED In the advertisement, sponsored by Mr. and Mrs. Hazel Elliott, ap pearing in last week's issued of the Chronicle, the hsme of the Frank's Drag Store was inadvertently omitted. Frank Montgomery, store owner and manager, was among the first of merchants to offer co operation with the Chronicle in the First Baby of 1947 Contest. PROTECT YOUR buildings against termites and dry rot with Pen- nitrato Liquid Preservative. Cam den Lumber Co., Inc. Phone 840. 45-47e Wantod . . Salesmen Cap able " of Earning Real Money Each Week Loca) salesmen to sell our Na tionally Advertised Fire Extin guishers, Underwriter approv^. Now available q|ter 5-year pent-up demand. We ship* from factory user. Profit checks weekly. Largest manufacturer. Established 1916. Best customers are factories, schools, garages, hotels, hospitals, churches, stores, lumber concerns, lodges^ theaters, amusementr parks, dance halls, , taverns, resorts, coun try estates, clubs, homes, farmers, auto, bus, and truck owners, etc . . J Thousands of prospects. Write today for free details THE FYR- FYTER CO.. Dept K-1, Dayton 1, Ohio. 46c NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS Ail parties indebted of the es tate of W. T. Redfearn are hereby notified to make payment to the undm'signed. and all parties, if any, having claims against the said es tate will present them likewise, duly attested, within the time pre scribed by law. 46-48C RUTH C. REDFEARN, Administratrix. RUFUS J. REDFEARN, Administrator. Camden. S, C., Jan. 28, 1947. CITATION The State of South Carolina, County of Kershaw. By N. C. Arnett, Probate Judge: Whereas, Mrs. Edith J. Ward made suit to me to grant her let ters of administrtaion of the estate and effects of Victor Ward. These are, therefore, to cite and admonish all- and singular the kindred and creditors of the said Victor Ward, deceased, that they be and appear before me, in the Court of Probate, to be held at Camden, S. C., on February 10th, next, after publication hereof, at 11 o’clock in the forenoon, to show cause, if any they have, why the said administration should not be granted. Given under my hand this 25tli day of January Anno Domini 1947. N. C. ARNETT. 46-48C Judge of Probate. CITATION The State of South Carolina, County of Kershaw. By N. C. Arnett, Probate Jndge; "Whereas, Ernest Dowey made suit to me to grant him letters of administration of the estate and effects of W. D. Dowey. ’These are. therefore, to cite and admonish all and singular the kindred and creditors of the said W. D. Dowey, deceased, that they be and appear before me, in the Court of Probate, to be held kt Camden, S. C., on February 7th, next, after publication hereof, at 11 o’clock In the forenoon, to show cause, If any they have, why the said administration staonld not be granted. Given under my hand this 28rd day of January Anno Domini 1947. N. C. ARNETT, 46-48c Judge of Ih-obate. DOES Your House Need.. •Termite Treatments? •Paintinf Inside or Out? • Floors Sanded or Finished? SEE OR CALL Stein’s Paint Shop E. DeKalb St Ph. 2284 CAMDEN, S. C FOR SALE—Several nice building lots, pricfis ranging from $100 to $400. Located in "White’s Gardens near Hermitage Lake, overlooking highway No. 1, about 1 mile east of Camden. Caab or terms. See C. B. Davis or call S05-J. after 2 P. M. 48-46P Beware flWM That Hang On Qpsocnaldoo rsMeese pwhmBy te le sesltf the tt troOble tottis and expel gsrui isilen mmI sdd pstnrs to soottwand nw, tender, in- flsmsd teoochlsl mnoons ,mem- tesM IWjDur drtoM to ^ yoa un- wsyik orjfQoaie CRiOMI Um Chrosucle Want Ads| ^Anto Painting DSigns BPortidbla Spraying FOR SALE •2 GOOD MULES •FARM IMPLEMENTS •1 CORN SHELLER •1 PEA DULLER •I HEAVY e-INCH RUBBER BELT 8 ply, Sdfeet 8 inches bmg. •I 21/, INCH RUBBER BELT 8 ft 6 in. kmg. Both belts in good conditioB. ’ David H. Haul CAMPp, S. C hi. ■ QRAEB FIRES CALL DEFT. The fire department weis called to the Saddle and Paddle bethlnf beach at midnight Tuesday to ex tinguish a grass fire, believed to have been started by careleej use of cigarettes. Wednesday morning a grass fire at King and Lyttloton streets resulted in a summons to the department. Professional And.. ... Business Cards D. C DIXON’S BARGAIN HOUSE We handle a complete line of men, women end ehildren’e sheet. Ready- to-wear and Men’s Work Clothing of all kinds. Also a wide variety of notions. CAMDEN, 8. C. 991 Broad 8t Phone 608W PRE-WAR STANDARD METAL Weatherstrips Sold and Inalallod by- E. E. VEITH The only factory oqn^ pod and trainod machanic in this soctioB. P. O. Bos 1161 Florenco^ S. C •o Um Cbru^ PobRcStenographt Notary EMMA C VUXEPIqu Of. A Roa. 806 ChesnutS Phono 86S-W Camden HemorUd Comjm QUALITY MONUMEKl IMMEDIATE DEUVEI C. Q. Komegay—Fred Prt« Uao Chronicio Want HAPPY JACK MANC MEDICINE Tho product that I amazed Doctors and < perieiiced Dog Breodi Tho product used by C Bros. Circus on thoir n able dofo and animi Money-Back Gnaranteu 12 oz. $1.80; 28oz.ll DR J. B. UNDLER Hayoa Pkarmacy Korahaw, S. C AUCTION SALE BETHUNE, S. C, WEDNESDAY, FEB. 5th 11 A. M. One lot 41.8z200 feet Frontage on Main Stm ThU lot joina the property of Dr. E. Z. Trueedale ai Lorane Davia. Ideal for atore or garage. The right r aerwed to accept or reject any hid. A. P. HAWLEY Auctioneer Phone 13S4-M Florence, S.< ^ i The McLwd Infirmary School i Nursing, Florence, South Carolina, offering scholarships covering tuitio uniforms, books, and maintenance qualified graduates of accredited Hij Schools. The course of study covers years from date of entrance. The ne: class in which there are still ^veral v cancies will enter February 3, 1947. Apply to the Director of Nursir A SURE WAY TO SAVE BUY BIRDSEY PRODUCTS BIRDSETS BEST FLOUR JO LBS. 78c as LBS. $li 4-Brothera FLOUR as LBS. ..... $L79 so LBS. ..... $3J2 2hMcial DiaccRmt Moneyaaver FLOUR as LBS. ..... $li so LBS. ..... $3J 100 Ihc. or Mora BIRD6EY*S BEST COFFEE, 1 Ub. L (VacuumCan) ^ 4-BROTHERS, 1 Ib. 35C | FAIRPLAY, 1 Ib. 2 FEEDS 2811m. tool SCRATCH GRAIN .$1.13 H laying MASH 20% *1 J® $4 ALUMASH STARTER : tL38 $4 D^Y FEED 20% Protein ......43 HOG RATION .44 Spocial Diiconnt 10 Bags or Mom SPECIAL! PURE LARD . t 2lha,63c 4 Mbte I FROM MILL TO YOU AT inisn's Hm t fed trn 944 Broad Straot — -i.. »