The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, August 08, 1947, Image 1
NE PUHiNCr A RABBIT
10' OF HAT IN COUNTY
HKBWAY work says JONES
City Schods
WUl Open For
Ye» Sept 8
IjMrg® Ma^rity Of Exp^«
meed Teacben WIJl Ba
Back On The Job
The white schools of Camden
will open the 1948-49 school session
Kershaw RaeenH
ihy By Highway Ra-
I In Pavint
Route 157
I a open letter to the pooplo
coonty and psrtloelsr*
a,w>io section Rsp. arthor
ji kss the followlBc to eey:
the Dsople of Kershaw eoea-
tboee of the Buffalo
section.
^MOt hard, as well as 4ls«I^tii open the 1948-49 school session
^ for me. to think thki the Monday, September 8, at 9 o’clock
yjfcway departmwit enrollment of students,
wk of our state that it la, ^cher group conferences will be
i Srity from year to year and
, p(0th to month, Ulng wldfj Camden is fortunate in bdng
^oried excuses. He aarfadi at>le to hold a great majority of
•^PSflenced teachera on thh Job.
Only a few changes haye been
made for the coming year.
In the high school the faculty
is the same with three exceptions.
Frank M. Richhurg an A. B. gri^d-
uate of Wofford college and a M.
A. graduate of VanderbUt uni
versity, has been selected as dean
of boys and teacher of English and
»itsps WS8 aottJBsarj hi hlatory. M, C. O’CaIn, a graduate
Litrtet let on that road. 1 re- of Clemson college and an ex-
... 1.-1I—A *_ perienced engineer, has been elect
ed to succeed G. E. McOrw. who
resigned to continue his studies at
Cornell university. Miss Ruth Pet-
tus resigned her position as direc
tor of Glee clube and teacher of
pMne Juet a few days ago. She will
accept a position in Columbia col
lege. Her successor has not yet
been named.
'The grammar school faculty has
been changed as follows: Mrs.
Nicholas P. Oettys, first grade, to
succeed Mrs, L. T. Mills, resigned;
Mrs. Nswa 8. Montgomery to sno-
ceed lIlM WUhelmlna Douglass,
second grade; Min Betty Barr of
LeesvUle jta fucoeed Mlsa Lonlse
I Ms to state here tbst I naU Shaw as third grade teacher, and
iinr the faet (hgt wQl Mrs. W. L. Jackson to snccsed Min
at an sarly di^ hvt Comelik as teacher In the seventh
IniBtain that our Ugfewny grade. Mri. Jackson is a W^throp
gradnate with four years succeuful
expertsaes.
The Pine Tree Hill faculty re
mains the nme with one exception.
Mrs. Nells Hoffman resigned rs-
to accept work in another
•diooL The pc^tlon of teaeher of
public school music and seventh
Itu of Highway N<x WT
1 tk« time of my campaign,
U the people of The Buffalo
^ that I wu in favor of tha
k« treating ot that hl^way
Ih Domerous occaaionA while
is the legislatura in Cbhinr
. voUd stroll across ito the
1^7 department and beg the
f eommissloner to tnke whntr'
itepe necessary to get
jitraet let on that road. 1 re-
M vhat I believed to be an-
that work on’ that road
d becin in July; howevw,
I aance has slipped by and it
I u if it will ba September
It tl>e road will be adverting
tke earliest time for the ni»
I tiwtlng to commence'^wlU be
b« ipring.
Ido not flinch when I say that
tm b palling a rabbit out of
Mil known hat. since everyone
II have talked With
Ko. lIT-was certainly the next
in Use to be paved or avrCMe
M; however, I have reoeuUy
Id that Highway No. hi
SBt la line for treitflny I
to state here tbnt I i
'Flying Balls Of
Fire Now Chief
Item Of Interest
Wheruupoii The South C4r<h>
linian .Speeirt On Con
And E^tric Juice
’Those flying disks that were
quite the ra^ all over the nation
several weUlm ago, have now been
displaced by flying balls of fire.
A man up In Greenville claims
he saw the huge ball of flame
soaring overhead. A few days later
a party near BIshopviUe claims to!
have seen a similar ball of tire In
broad daylight.
We wonder If these folks who
tell of seeing the ball of fire are
not in the category of the folks
who keep available a supply of
that old South Carolina corn, which
la so aptly described by ae South
Carolinian who said:
“We always test our com and
the best test Is the one that the
boys up in the hill section have.
They pot a little com in a cup
and pass a 20,000 volt current
through It If tfie current goes
through they reject tke com. If' It
bubbles fiercely and leaves a de
posit of basic slag, alum, arsenic
and Iron flllnga, It will pass as
fair. But If the corn chases the
enrrent back Into the generator
it’s considered right good. Need a
gallonr
Full-Color Scenes
To Be Shown
At First Baptist
an early dnttr hut
wintaln that our klffcwny
k k big enough to w^ on
ImU at the aame ttau Mmo
ikrsd everything thait it Mkod
I tke Isglslature hi tho way ct
V.
All! strive turthor to pir-
1 ov chief highway comails-
r to itait prellmlnaiT woMc ou
■id road, imBediaUly. ao tlMt ‘trade snhJeeU to a very difficnK
mad win certainly t>o
eoetraet letttug. J ^
le •( Kershaw coanty to
Ikiow as weH as yow that
mr 117 Is not a safe raa4 far
I It present
V of my begging an4 alxlwfag
wtkat this road' aholiui bo
mt to be treated has bOMi
e«d in a gentlMnanly maaaar
lanble, but If It takoa Otbor
•di, then I have Jnat that, U
ke the only w»g to OOM to
aBbtance.
b my elncerest hope that
' nsdi be surfaoo treated. In
bw coanty, at an earty date,
don’t mind saytng that k for
■ tired of seel^ Number 1S7,
MI stepping atone to getting
raeds paved, end It ie ay. de>
tot work begin ImmediatMy
T."
irges Driver
8 Drunk When
iring An Auto
r Tkomaa NubWd By
ice. Federal Prisoner
Taken Near Camden
tr Ihomas of 810 Lanrwia
• •colored man. was arrahted
“r afternoon by Prtice Offl-
Clybura for driving an
while whUe Intoxicated, Ha
•M under a |58 bond.
Ashley apd Forman
». charged with asaauR and
• hy Police Officer Gene
• rere booked at police head-
« Wider $27 bonds.
^ Jordan, charged with driv-
Jhoat a license, posted a
^ $12,
^ Meyers, a federal
Y ^ho escaped - from the
I wunty jaU last week Wed-
• »a* apprebMided aear
hy an FBI agent asetoted
^Mfrom the office ef
‘ Gib DeBmhI.
on a three year eue-
» untence from the fedend
^the Aiken dlstrigt when
\is6f
2 ” ^
1® ^11 located et
locked np la. the )aB
'mch he later escaped!
fVFound,
totors Are .
h Custody
GJ) DeBrUhl last wndk
•••that Rnral Oftteeni $. F.
C. vinemitiiy
^ the Lndknov
L«®Wty, __
two of thua
^•thw ^
tkhd
SUGGESTS AIRPORT BODY
TRANSFER RECREATION UNIT
OVER TO LEROY BELK POST
CommjaaMm Apfunachmi On Prdjaet To Tu« RocruatkmAl
Stmetura And Pool Orar To Amariean Lagion
Aa Headquaitara
Mrs. Murdiison
Is KiUed When
Vehicles Crash
Hoad Of High School G>m-
Otercial Dafiartmant Diet
Inatantlj In Collision
Funeral rites for Mra. Ethel Mace
Murehtoon, 48. wife ot Dan Murchi
son of the Beulah eeotion of Kei^
ahaw county, heed ef the commer
cial department ot the Camden
high achool, who was hutaatly kill
ed in an automobile and truck eol-
Itoioa at Lees Crosaroada in Dar
lington county Wednesday after
noon. were held from the Bethesda
Presbyterian church Thuiaday aft-
( rnoon at S o'clock. Rev. A. Doug
las McAm officiated.
The news of the tragedy which
cost the life of the popular Cam
den teacher stunned the entire
community. She was on her way
home from Myrtle Beach when the
accident occurred and was driving
alone. A heavy truck figured In
‘the collision, which demollihed the
Murchison car.
Mrs. Murchison kwves her ham
band and one son, Don Murehtoon,
Jr.; also one atoter, Mrs. ■. C.
Oleen of CcHnmbto; two hrothere,
J. V., and J. A. Mace, Hampton,
8. C., and FlorMn.
Following the ritse at the Pren-
byterlan chureh, whlH ware at-
VlvM full-color acenee from as
tronomy and natural science are
featured In “The God of Creation,”
sound motioB picture to be shown
at 8 p. m.. Sunday, August‘10. at
tho First Baptist church, according tended by many sorrowing friends
‘and acqualntanees, taterment took
takes a trip to the stare hgr means
w fhrniA ^ Pbotofrmpht taken tkroo^
bhtefloTw^bjii!^ giane fOPteeh telaMpa of Mt
ene to fid. No sultabte person has
Bobl^r Watson
Covered Many '
States In Tour
Wag With damuoia Grmip
Oto Jamnd Ovmr Eaat, NorHi
Amdl indwnat Aftoaa
Bobby Watson, eon of Mr. and
Mra. James D. Watson of Blaney,
returned home this week after an
extended tour of colleges end uni-
verettles in many itatee.
Mr. Wataon went ee a delegate
from Clemaon e<dlege, being one of
a group of eelected atudwita from
that Inatitntloa. The purpose of
the tow wee te observe flie wmrk
and activities of other nnlvereitiee,
colleges, ' Btudent nnlone end
TMCA’a Daring the tovr the group
visited leading Institutions In North
Car^ina, Tennessee, Kentneky.
Ohio, IndlnnA OHnoto, Mandand,
New York, Dtotrlct of Oolumbto.
Virginia. Woat Virginia, tfow Jer
sey, Pennaylvanto, Delaware and
Canada.
Mr. Wataon to a pre-med Janlor
at Clemson and belonga to the
Janlor "T’ council, a college glee
club, Htotwlan of Clemaon, Uttle
Theater, Dramatic club, YMCA Cab
inet, to president of the Chi Kappa
Chi fraternity, Kershaw county
club and to a member of the Bep-
Itot etudent union.
During the tour the Clemaon
alumni groups In the varlone cities
entertained the Clemson delegation.
Dr.' Elnard To
Talk To Rotes
On August 14
Newharrr CoHaf* rrmidmH
WHl Be SpMlter Al Qah
to the Rev. Floyd Montgomery, pea*
tor.
Produced in Moody Inatltute of
Science, West Coast department of
Moody Bible metltutA by Irwin A.
Moon. 8. D.. “The God of Creation"
la the second in a series of evan
gelistic films. The first film by Dr.
Moon, “Ibegr Live Forever," had a
large showing In all parts of the
eonntry.
In the opening section of "The
God of Creation’’ the audience
WOaon. observatory In eoathibni
California, and rlewa complex gyvn-
tkme of our oini solar aystera.
Lnpee-tlme lAotegraphy to utf-
Itoed to demonstrate the beauties
of natural sdenee. The UIusIob of
flower bads devdkiplng' Into full
blown bloesoma In a tew seeonda
to crested through this time-com-
preeslng idioto teehnlgue. Tke
metamorphosis of a caterpillar
through the varioue atogee from
worm to Imtterfly, and poHlnatlon
of flowers are seen on the screen
in fun color.
BMIeved to be the first of thalr
kind are the Bntural-ctdw pleturee
of photeeyntheeto, 'the myiterlone
teod-maanfecturlhg process reenlt-
Ing from the* action of sunlight on
audience peent'lnto the mlcroecoi^c
dreen leaves. .
Thiwuk idietomierograpky the
wmid of a drop of water and ob-
aervse thd oon^exRy of tiny or-
ganlsmA enlarged more than a
million times. «
**The God of Creation'* wlR be
shown by Dr. H. H. Newell, Moody
fQm repreeeatettve.
Red Gross Warns
Against The Grave
Tenders Swmifle
Matty Rnckata Itt Oparatiott
To Taka Momay From
®Tlia Gttiloloaa
place In the Quaker cemetery.
Mra. Murchlaon hee bean ef-
flltoted with the Ctoraden sHool
syetem for some years. She was
a remarkably effldeat teacher of
stenography aad typewriting and
was held In mneh respect end es
teem hy ell who knew her.
Mra. Murchisen was e gradnate
of the Marion, 8. C., high sHool In
1915. and of Wtotthrop ooUaga la
1920, where iho raaknd aa oao af
the* outstanding atedeata.
Her teaching mgmrtosiee stexted
ot BnnwnU Blgt^gfilMro. she
far two yewe,^ IMO-tl 8ho
was et Rock Hffl In 19ms. Bam
berg High 1998-91 and Camden
high ichool from 19M to 1984. She
dtooontlnued teaching at this time
end became prlnetpel of the Char-
lotto high school where she re
mained for several years. In 1949
she returned to the Camden high
echoed as head of the oenmerclal
department
Supt. J. O. Richards la a state
ment said. “She was an outstanding
teacher and leader. Tho Camden
bigh school has lost ow of Its
most efflefent and balovad fautnio-
The Leroy Belk Post American
Legion, gave unanimous endorse
ment of Post Commander Granger
Kornegay’s suggestion advanced to
the Camden and Kershaw county
airport commission, that the recrea
tion building and swimming pool
area at the airptMt be transferred
to the Legion for Legion purjMseS.
Commander Kornegay was for
mally Installed at the meeting of
the local post Monday night and
his first act was to call upon the
post adjutant to read toe eommunt-
cation that he had addressed to
William H. Gettys, chairman of
the airport oommission. copies of
which had been dispatched to
Mayof F. N. McCorkle of Camden.
Senator R. M. Kennedy. Jr^. of the
county delegation, and XT. N. Myera,
chairman of the county board.
- Following the reading of the let
ter, Harold M., Funderburke. a
Leglonaire and also president of
the Camden and Kershaw county
Chamber of Commerce, offered a
motion commending the new com
mander and executive officers for
their activities In behalf of the Le
gion and calling upon every mem
ber of the post to exert every pos
sible effort In furthering the ef
forts of the commander to obtain
t$o facilities, at the airport Mr.
Fnnderburke pointed out that toe
present Legion building, while con
veniently located In the heart of
toe downtown district was Inade
quate for meetlnga of the post
which now has a membership of
690. He also deplored the fact that
it to not large enough nor Mltable
QUICK ACTION OF LOGOFF
MAN POn^ DAYUGHT RAH)
ON DOWNTOWN UQUOR SHOP
Sunshine Camp
Features Fine
Kiwanis Program
Alex Baas Summons Police
After He Diecowemed What
Happemed lii Store
R. M. Co<H>er And A. Stanley
Llewellyn Are Heard In
Interaetinf Talks
The Camden Kiwanis club scored
a big success with their Sunshine
camp meeting In the mess hall of
the Camden airport Monday after
noon. some 50 members and guests
gathering around the tables to par-
lakb of ah excellent menu and lii-
ten to a program featuring R. M.
Cooper of the itate research and
idannlng board, and A. Stanley
Llewellyn, preaident of the Cam
den unit of the Bethlehem Steel
corporation.
The Ktwanto club, sponsora of
the Sunshine camp project, which
ia giving health and recreation to
over a hundred underiprlvileged
youngsters, turned the master of
ceremonies Job over to the genial
Dr. A. W. Humphries, who carried
off the honora In thto particular
In a moat able manner.
Mr. Cooper discussed the poten
tial poaalbllltlea of South Carolina
for toture progress and develop
ment and declared tost the state
Was definitely on the upgrade. He
pointed out that good legislation
had been donductlve to good trade
but warned that often legtolatlon
proves a red herring to industry.
He frankly stated thal he had great
faith in toe law makers of South
CamilBa.
Speaking of resources he said
IrM>e?^tiviiiM that the elUca found in Kershaw
•“P®r*or to any similar
tended toward building up the •is.where In the
comredeehlp which Is toe life of
toe omBlaetlon. e.
FoUowlng Mr. Funkerburke, Myr
ran W. Tupper stated that the ao-
quiremeett of the reoreatlonal build
ing, used when the Southern Avtar
tlott school was In operation at the
ehvort. would be a meet ad
vantageous step- Jack,. Wkltaker
also ffska jtaverahly of the plan
and seconded the mbtlon of Mr.
iw^sStenke. Tha motion wen un-
sktiMraily adopted wlth^the iflipria-
tioh .titet, immediate neRen be
United States and that the ellloe
rock wu ^ eneh superior qnsllty
that a Pittsburgh oonoem pays $8
per eddlUonal ton ooet to ship It
from Cherleeton.
The ueaker also selirsed te ton
fine elny deposit In Rmretev eavtr
ty. end pointed ont that tSb 019 ”
«-«- - 4b 4Wai| J, A. n(
Five minutM after he had
slugged a liquor store attendant
bound and gagged him and rifled
hie victim and toe cash register
of $100, A. L. Burger, age 27, tn-
Btallation mechanic for the Wwt-
ern Electric company, and hailing
from Atlanta, was on hia way to
the police station.
The holdup occurred et the H.
L. Boulware liquor atore, oppoette
the Chamber of Commerce office
and lees than half a block from
crowded Brud street, Camden's—
main business artery, at 8:16
o'clock Saturday afternoon. Bryant
Branham, in charge of toe liquor
■tore, was accosted by Burger, who
after pulling a reveler on him,
beat him savagely about the face
and head, knocking him uncoo-
■cions. Then he drew some ad
hesive tape from a pocket and
bound toe unconscloua man’s %rma .»
nad feet, thence dragging him to
the rear of toe store. He then
affixed a gag in htt mouth.
Alex Bass, Lufoff. came into the
store and seeing Branham bound
and UBcoBsetoas with hia aasaOent
at toe cuh regleter, rushed out
and to toe police booth at a neai^
by corner where he notlffed Officer
Joe McMenue. RetunlBg to tee
liquor atore, Baas euw the holdup
man fleeing across the etyut and
pointed him out to the oftloer.
McManus made short work of
capturing the mqn end then call
ing a police car took him to pcdlea
headquarters where he wu booked/
and later removed to' the county
Jail. A doctor who wu ummonad
to, attend Branham found that ha
bad inffered severe cuts end tace*
rattou on bla forehead and top
of head where he had been etnek.
Chief ot PoUce Rush, who Itt-
vutlgeted the easf, gfated teat
Burger had hem wefhlng here two
weeks laatelUng new eieetrkttl,
equlpmant et toe Sonteeni Bell
Thelteler el Poet
Kornegay foOowe:
Mr. William H. Oettya,
Chairman Airport ConunlssleB
Camden, 8. A
“Deu Sir:,Undoubtedly yon are
fawiiur with toe wh<my Inadequte
quarters now oocopled' by the
American Lagkm, Jamea Leroy
Belk Post Nq. 17. The memberrhlp
of this post la composed, of mare
than iOO veterau. many of^hom
reside In and neu the city of Cam-
de&
“Tha recant transfer of the air
port property to the city ot Cam
den and Kershaw county hu now'
made this property available for
Dr, Jamu P. Klnard, prual^at
of Newberry coUege atti dlstr^
governor of Sotaryt wIM be the
gneet epeeker at the* Camden
Rotary dttb meeting on Ihunday,
August 14. .
At toe iBotary meotfig last week
lient Col Rdward S. M Wefwhury
of Bhkaravine, Calif., now ntatkw-
ad at temw fMd, wu the epeeker.
Be hu Just reeenOy arrived from
W»e with the Flrtt
ter Oro«P to fly fighter planu
too Atlantk to Englaad via
tms mi Mtanid. Ha wu also
juteiit in ten BnBsh tmlon. Ha
SmA IT mettfte Oh tear «itt9ft(sn
uM leternni to tee States in Oe-
te
The American Red Cross hu Is
sued s^’wernlng to relatlvu of wsr
deed buried overeou to nu “ex
treme caution” -before accepting of-
fMS from groups tobare M gravu
for a fee.
The American Red Crou calls
attention to toe fact that the army
a^ uvy provldea “every possible
care” for gravu over eeu et no
cut whatsoever.
It hu bun learned that while
•motlvM behind some of the “care
for gravu" groups may ba
lacUi ir9Perj.iMteggg J>®g
uBOOvared wnera toe prepoattlons
ere the worst and mqet pltlleu of
all futwar uMmey-makteg raricata.
One lutanu coacuu a mqmaA
who paid a |M. meaherahlp fu
to a wu grau group and later,
had lettsra shn had written to tee
main offlu retnrnad markad “not
at addrau glru."
M'S llllll^
Hairv G. Clyburn
DteaAtMtPimih
Henry a Clyburn. N. tend nt hSg
httete in the Mt Plagah o
Henteiy nlte^^^^J^roe^^ ^
S v/dodl team tee tet iggtete
.ltei ehsrete
lUi wldew
Sheriff Rounds
Up Anto Thieves
After Long Qiaae
Lnw Ettfapcuanttt Officnrn
Lost No UnM Itt Effoe-
thrn Capiarm
Sheriff Gib DeBruhl of Kershaw
county announced lut, Thursday
that thru men, sought te the theft
of the Frank Rector automobile
July 28. were te cuetody here.
Blood hounds from the sherifra
office were ruponslUe for the
breaking of tke casa, they- trailing
one of the thlevu from a point
near Darlington, where they had
beu traced.
Then men taken into eutody
ara: Fred Browder, It, Charleston,
captured et Darlington; William
Roberta, If, Piedmont Court, Char
lotte, aftyr arruted te DuUagton,
after a thru hour chua by the
hounds; Gilbert Mou, 17, picked
up In the Liberty Homu aru of
Chariotte. All thru youth ad
mitted they had stolen the cu
from tee preelplu la probaMy tha
but known eC any In tee state.
Ke<dte, IttBB BlUee, ie perUpe
better than the everue found-te
pther, seatipu of thw state, tht
speaker pelntei out
Kdw teduetftea euktestei hr tee
speaker Meted a dry lu plent huga
rnnuiBf Blaat brick iImU
clay to five cohw and tetlnotlva-
neu to oruemental brick.
The speaker-also auggeetad dog
wood roots, toys, out of doers fU-
nitnre u creative baeie Ideu for
new dnaller native Indutriu
Mr. UeweUyWk remarks were to
toe point and foatured toe usual
wit sarcaam and wall def&ed nt-
terancea ci tha Kerahaw county
Steel maguter
Pruent u gnaets of toe Klwanls
club were members of thq county
driagatlon, county burd of dlrea-
to(B, dire^r of the Oasiden and
Kershaw county^ Chamber of Com-
puMic uu. Among «»• merce. member^ of toe Cemdu dty
traufe^ U one ooM^cter torK^^ ^ Rev.* Stflu Llau of
racreatlonal purpoeu with a swim* Bpieoopal church.
Tonight Friday, In the late after
noon. toe high echod band wiH
give a'concert tor. thou attending
thq camp. Tha public le Invited to
ride ut «Dd enjoy the occulon. In
fact tlwy ara extendad aa tevtta-
tlon to visit the camp at any tlma.
The render weekly meeting of the
Klwanls chib wtU be held negt
Tuesday afternoon at I o’doek,
with tha samp group
Gunshot A^ctim
IMes b Hospital
mlng pool adjaunt therato,
“The American LeglpB la fully
capable ot taking over the bnUdteg
and operatteg it for tha nae of the
Legion e^ the pnbllc et large. For
theu reesons, toe Legton reqnesti
“a—-An outright transfer of this
property for toe twe Of toe Ameri
can Legion end such uu by the
public St largn u msy not preju
dice Its uu by the Legion, or
“b—A leeu tor a datermtaata
period of time at a nominal rental,
conditioned u te peragraph 'a' sub
ject to the further condition that
the property be maintained by the
Legl^
“It is further requested that this
request be brought to the atten
tion of toe airpmi commluSon and
that repauntatlvu of the Ameri
can Legion be permitted to present
the requut to a muting of tha
"commission and the dty end coun
ty anthoritiu.
“Pleue bring this matter to the
attention of the airport oommission
St your earliest oonvenleoce,’*
Kershaw Projects
Lbted Li Budget
For ffighway Work
Resnrfucittf Of US No. 1
Froau Cnuteintt To RkUttud
John Iras Stewart, ufe 88, wu
taken to the hospital from his
homa in Hermitage vlUage Monday
morning at f:80 o’clock ettfrering
from e^-tefllcted gnnrikot wounds
Ml hie chest.
Staart, who is single, and who
lived with his mothu, Mrs. Juste
U Btnnrt, Is believed to have shot
himssif In the dust-with his rs-
vdvsr semetime shortly after
f A m. '
Stewnrt pnased swny at tha hoe-
fitm Tneeday. He wm tf yean of
aad canu te tee Hermitage
a year ago trus BtetsviUe.
servfou wupp coninet
‘afteneott teMn the
hy Bev.
Write. latesteMit was lx the
Mte
€!!<N0il]r b IttciyUS'
Police Act To
Control Corner
Motoristn Ara Waraad To
Exnrciao Cnio At DnKulb
. And Lgrttli^on
Becaou of several narrow ea-
capu from cruhu at toe corner
of Lyttleton and DeKalb struts by
cars rushing home from the ball
gamu. Chief Rush has arranged to
have the trftffto signals sf this cor
ner in operation until 11 o’clock
every night there is s bell gems
at Legion park. ' '
Hn^ede of dura using Broad
streat. a federaT highway, pay no
haed to the untion lights and urs
ulng Lyttleton street are blocked
for many minutes te tiering to
crou the tetusuthm.
^ mrm tfl
Hourit. Jr., pleat nisnggir
of the local uchanga. teportad to
the poltoe that at 1:41 he dlseetnr .
ei Burger tryte to ihnniy 09m a
cash drawer n the offlu of the
manager of the exchalge aad rna
him enb ot tee plaen^
M^ror Aroused
Over VanAdism
In aty Parks
Hoodloma €«l Nat Rapna
Attd OHiwwiia Datmoa
Now Tnmttia Caafta
Mayor F. iTMcOorkle aad thO^
members ri the dty oouacU have
given tell oooperatlon te the hnlld-
ing up of the Hampton and Rutory
Sqaare arau tor reereatlonel so-
tlvitlu throngh the ‘medium ot
reneveting and equlpidng the ten
nis courts. Also suts have been
added' to the - parks by hoMdlni
buohu shout many ot the larger
treu and te adding aaw benehds
for the tennis courts,
‘ But the mayor beltevu that theu
Is a limit to •one’s patienu In
dealing with tha hoodlnm sanka
of the eommulty, who have daah
aged the new nets, antes hasehell
diamonds* out of the oonrte aai
strewn watermelon refuu over the
aresA
Hundreds ot dollars hava ‘been
expended te mekteg tke tennis
eourU comparable with the but
fii the state. If the vandallam per-'
slats, they will be of little valne
to the tennle uthnelwts..
The mayor la turning the prob
lem over to the police with orders
to promptly arrut all offandere
and su that a maximum pnateh-
fnent la meted out In every te-
stanu.
The mayor made It plate that
the courts are for tennle playira
and not hauball talent, and they
definitely ara sot picnic grounds
for watermrion touts.
Freezing Hi
The Nortb-But
Warm In Camden
Suled bids op bridge spd road
paring projects, Includteg sevtrsl
Jobs te Kerahaw county win ba
opened by the South (ku<tetea.hlgh-
wayadepertnMnt Augiytt 19 In Co
lumbia.
The Kerahaw county Jobs teclade
resurfacing of IS milu of U. 8.
Hlritway No. 1 from Oamdaa to
tha Richlaad uunty Mae aad four
mUu of U. 8. No. 591 from Cam
den to the concrete pevemrat
Also a mile of road 98 from U.
8. Highway Ma 1 throngh Lngott
the eroM street traffic on Lyttleton
strut,, drivers spudlng ap on De-
Kalb whu Lyttleton street antoe
attempt to edge ont to get throngh.
As a runlt there have beu eev-
erst colUslou of a. mteor nature
and clou calls Ui many testanoaa.
Chief Rush statu that If
ury he will have an offloar on
duty If the traffle Uihts are
ignored, with offudere belag ar
rested and huvlly finad.
Jndga AlUson DuBou has also
•ad If
of roads, 44. If
84 from Road II
U. 8. No. 1
to Sandy Orova Chureh.
MASONIC LODQS TO MKtT
The Kerahaw lodge No 99. A9M,
will etmfer the
this point, whl^ menu that viola-
ton wlM he shown tttUe
when arrelgned heCou I
poltee court.
noxt
night.'
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PRfSCNTS COTTON BRULS
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tnpC. J. O. RMuois, itt. hue pc
tented teoChronkln
M cettan hrila.
" fam g
MiehtiM ilM »- Dbiwo.
Tmapterttlwrin WkUn Caaah
4«i Gttti Dtty Of
Naar 100
On Friday. Angust 1, H wU
treasteg te Uppgr Mlaklam' ‘with
tusperateres ^plng to 89 detieee
la the early nteiFiiIng honrg.
Hare te Camden, beginning «n
Thareday, the last 4tty tn inly. Old
asked tor hatter traffic <^trol st 3olw^’„ ,
cd mother earth with a 99 digNt
Ble graeted August 1 fptM
totkar flefy
load te a 97
Augut 9.
•re on Angnet t
four
The III
froHi the
at fgyn.
•hnvn
which te
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