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‘ J. < ,r'V-.r ..>4 I Sr- - PAQl TEN the CAMDEjrOHEOMIgL^C^glJjj^UWCAIj2tl!Ki£512»=222£SJt Kobe & Korean Lespedeza Seed Recleaned & Dotter Free Make your plans, now for your hay crop. Supplies of most Soy Beans and Peas are short - - — « Camden Feed & Seed Co. Broad St Camden, S. C. MAKS Camden Feed & Seed Co. I YOUR HIADQUARTIRS POR^ QUALITY CHICKS • GOOD FEED GOOD SANITATION —, , chick TODAYS SPICIALS We have baby chicks twice weekly. A full line of Poultry Suf>plies and Equipment. Auto Seat Covers Individually Tailored BY SKILLED CRAFTSMEN You select the material and style you want and we Tailor Them To Your Taste. ANY MAKE —ANY MODEL Tops—any kind—and Headlinings in stalled. We specialize in Auto Upholstery and Trim Jobs. And—We*ll Ba Hare TOMORROW To Back Up What Wa Do Today STOGNER MOTOR COMPANY Phone 570 12S E. DaKalb St Tty... ESTIMATES FREE USI OUR BUbeiT MAN Sheriff Reports On Arrests Made The report made by Sheriff Gib DeBnihl to the county grand Jury this week rereals that the county's law enforcement officers have been very busy during the paat three months. 'The report revealed that 12.063 had been collected In fines, six stills destroyed and 1,020 gallons of mash destroyed. Arrests made were driving un der Influence of alcohol, 5; mur der, 1; attempted robbery, 1; ar son, 1: drunk and disorderly, 23; cont^aled weapon. 1; " operating^ piccolo illegally, 2; reckless driv ing, 1; possession unstamped whiskey, 1; operating gambling house, 1; gambling. 4; escaped girls from industrial school. 2; housebreaking and grand larceny, 1; drunks, 68, and investigation, 9. AN ORDINANCE Providing for the Opening of the Books of Registration for the Qualified Electors of the City of Camden and to Hold an Election {o Consider a Change In the Form of the City Government of the City of Camden. Be It ordalned-by the City Coun cil of the City of Camden, South Carolina, in due session assembled the 9th day of February, 1948, That the books of registration of the City of Camden be opened by the Supervisor of Registration, in the office^ of the City Clerk. Camden, South Carolina, on the 34rd day of February, 1948, and remain open each day thereof ‘hrough the 27th day of March, 1948, That a special general election In the City of Camden shall be held on the 13th day of April, 1948, to vote on the following question; •Shall the City of Camden adopt the Commission form of Govem- .ment with a City Manager In lieu of the present Aldermanlc form." and that the polls shall be opened at 9 A. M. and shall remain open until 6 P. M. at the. 'fpllowlng places: Ward 1—City Recorder's Court room. Ward 2—City Filling SUtlon. Ward 3—Carolina Motor Com pany. Ward 4Wohn T. Nettle# resi dence. Ward 5—I>r. R. B. Stevenson's residence. Ward 6—Mrs. C. M. Hough’s residences That the following managers be and are duly appointed to conduct said election: Ward 1—Mrs. John H. Hendrix and W. C. Stewart Ward 2—'Mrs. C. R. Lewis and Mrs. William Johnson. Ward 3—Mrs. George W. Wilson and Mrs. Grace Rogers. Ward 4—Mrs. Ellen Nettles gnd Mrs. A. A. Reasonover. Ward &—Mrs. R. El. Stevenson and Mrs. N. R. Goodale. Ward 6—Mrs. C. M. Hough and Mrs. T. C. Gladden. Ratified in Council assembled the 9th day of February. 1948. F. N. McCORKLE, Mayor-of Camden, S. C. Attesf; Louise W. Boykin, City Clerk. » Minnesota's Silkworms Among the produce reported in the 1850 U. S. censue-AMu-wuthem Minnesota were 52 pounds of silk worm cocoons, 412 gallons of wine and 3.286 pounds of rice. FAT FOLKS EAT- < PllNTV YET LOSE weight with amazing naw candy plan Have a naote tlender, fraocful if- ure. Na eserciains. No laxatives. No druKS. This simple AYDS Candy Flan is A DOCTOR'S AMAZING DISCOVERY. You don’t cut out any meals, or all the things you like. You simply take AYDS before meals which auto matically curbs the appetite. The result is you eat less and lose weight with NO DIETING I PROOF POSITIVE! Eminent physicians supervised clinical testa and report quick and safe losses with over 100 users. WHY FXPEPfPNT? Get AYDS Today. You lose weight or your $2.89 refunded on -the first box. I’hone, write, or come in. i DeKalb Pharmacy r 'rear out this Ad as a reminder Says Alcoholics Anonymous Doing Very Great Work , A representative of Alcoholics Anonymous who was gueat speak er at the dinner meeting of the Camden Lions Club list Thursday explained the methods pursued by that organization to the club. Alcoholism, be said, is a disease and that it should not bo punished by prison sentences. He said that doctors agree that an alcoholic is a sick person. There are 50,000,000 people in the United States who drink, he said, and of these 3,000,000 drink to ex cess and 1,000,000 of thMu are chronicle alcoholics. One out of every six drunkards is a woman. ^“I am a drunkard and but for the grace of God and the help of Al coholics Anonymous I wouldn't be here,” said the speaker who said that It has now been four years since be had touched a drop of whiskey. The speaker said that Alcoholics Anonymous would not accept as a member any man didn't believe in God and who didn't have a sin cere desire to quit drinking. He said the organization w«a com posed only of alcoholics. They meet and try to help each other to over come the weakness. There are no outside members. When a person Joins he is given A white chip and be agrees that If he takes a drink he windbreak that chip. If he keeps this chip unbrok en for three months he is given e red chip which he is to keep for six months and if he keeps It un broken then he is given a blue chip which he keeps permanently or un til he takes a^ drink. The' speaker cited numerous in stances of alcoholics who had been reclaimed -through the work of the organizatioiL* Deaths MRS. MAMIE ANDERSON Mrs. Mamie Anderson, 74, died at her realdence here February 8 at 8:30 a. m., after an extended Illness. She was the widow of the late R. T. Anderson. She wad bom in Darlington county, the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Moees McCoy. Funeral services were held from the Beaver Dam Baptist church Febraary 9 at 4 p. m.. Rev. Mr. King officiating. Interment was In the family plot. She Is survived by six sons, Elaraest, Archie. Ed and Everett Anderson of Cassatt, Lee Anderson of Camden, Ted Anderson of Wax- haw; a daughter, Mrs. Jack Rob erts of Camden; a brother, Ekigene Bacot of Camden, and two sisters, Mrs. Rosa Brooks of Atlanta, Ga., and Mrs. Daisy Pague of Attleboro, Mass. SAM J. LIVINGSTON Sam J. Livingston, 74. died at the Camden hospital February 11 at 6 a. m., after an illness of sev eral days. He was born in Rich land county and had farmed in the Buffalo community of Kershaw county moat of hla life. Funeral services were held from the Buffalo Baptist church Feb ruary 12 at 2 p. m.. Rev. Mr. Outln officiating. He Is survived by his widow, Mrs. Flora Llvlngton, Bethune;^one son. Dewey Livingston; Bethline, and onb daughter, Mrs. Buralce Moseley, Lancaster. Local Basketball Team To .Play In Sumter Tourney Eight teams have entered the class AA Invitational basketball tournament to be held at Sumter, February 26, 27 and 28. 'This annoal meet determines the champion in boys’ basketball of South Carolina’s bigger high schools. Greenville’s Red Raiders will not appear to defend their state title; however. Biahop Ehigland of Charleston, breher of' Columbia, Spartanburg, and Sumger, along with Florence, Camden, Conway and reenwood, promise an exciting display of good baaketball to fans in this area. Bishop England was mnner-up last year. 'The winning team will be pre sented a trophy with other awards going to individual honor winners. This year's tonmament Is the fourth playing oC the event In Sum- tor. Subscribe to The Chronicle •— Splendid Income — From The Oldest Profession in Existence • Scientific Massage # 3 Months Ooitrse— Q. I. Approved Dormitories Available Practical Work Given the Student For Further Information Write or Phone STOMP SPRINGS HEALTH INSTITUTE 1822 Hampton St. Phene 2-7381—Columbia, 8.C. iVALTlR H. WOOTEN Walter H. Wooten' died- on Feb ruary 9 at the Camden hospital after an illness of three and a half years. He was a retired farmer and had lived in the Cassatt seetton all of his life. He was burled at Sandy Grove Methodist church Wednesday, Feb ruary 11. The funeral was conduct ed by Rev. Paul Webb of Camden. Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Viola Harden Wooten;, a son, Lucas V. Wooten of Bolling Field, Washing ton; one daughter, Mrs. Jake Cope land; a granddaughter. Dot Ray; two brothers, William Wooten of Blaney and Adam Wooten of Co lumbia. and several nieces and nephews. WELL WELU , Me PtCK" I DID YOU HAVE A 'ri;ce VACATION IN :VC ’. U USED C-AP t PCM ! m?.ll»champ ASAHOHtY MOTcas DiO ITHC car WA5 SWELL! EASY RIDINO- VERY FA51 AND LCOiNCMICALTORuN MY WIFE O'O all THE oravi/^6. CtPE AT- then All you had ^0 DO WAS SIT 6ACK AND ENJOY THE SCENERV -ER YES EKCEPT r HAD TO HOLD the STEERiHG WHEEL. s. ^We are very pleased to announce that Mr. W. E. **Gene” Uenoir is now connected with our sales de- partmem. Mr. Lenoir invites his many old friends and former, customers to drop by and discuss their trans portation needs with him. 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At a meeting of the directors of the league held in Blshopvllle on Sunday, it was decided to stand by the regulations imposed by the league by-laws relating to a 25-mile player radius. Because of 'the fact that it would be Impossible for this city to field any sort of a team within Its own 25-miIe radius, the supporters of the local team decided to withdraw from the league. Representing Camden at the meeting were Harold McNinch, J. C. Walton, Georgo Wilson and Jack Nettles. 'The Pribllof Island seal herdi4 once reduced from three million to .shout 130,000 by indiscriminate killing, has been rebuilt by con servation, measures to almost its original numbers. n‘ • w Remember Auto Financing Is Oui Busine^ Ask Your Dealer To Finance Your New Car “AT HOME” 'I Complete Insurance Coverage / *■'* Kersliaw|CountyFinanceC(i.,liii Little Building COME EARLY! Phone 883 West DeKsAi Remember the Date! 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