The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, February 20, 1948, Image 9

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Leonai:d S. Mayei REPRESENTATIVE FOR N«w York life Intoranee Compmnj PHONE 124-W •To The Chronicle 6 COLD V31ETS flisSiwis^sr feVE by Havmt Yoor HAT ' INED Mill BUKKED by JRS of Columbia Hatter* With Factory Methods L carry All Hat Accataorlea auch aa br and Outer Banda, Llninga, ate [renovate, alter alzea largar or amaller. |we Guarantee A Perfect Fit • . > ... We Leave It To Your Judgment MAIL ORDERS SQUCITED ^Hat Life by Peteri^* ^ Sumter Street Columhia, S. C THE CAMDEN CHRONICLE, CAMDEN, SOUTH CAROLINA, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1S4S *w^™^*—**w^**—y**—T—*"*"' ‘ ' II I —■ *■ ^ PACE NINE V. M. L POLO TEAM PLAYS CAMDEN TEAM HERE SUNDAY Baseball School MHCH Ist to MUCH IStt Under Supervisioa oi Independently Ovmed FLORENCE STEELERS TRI-STATE LEAGUE Players Signed to Professional Contracts Will Be Refunded Their Expenses At Camp! —Faculty— • )ee Gamble, Mgr, Florence Steelers Barney Deforge, Mgr. ReidsvUle Luckies ' Bernard Loman, Mgr, LeaksvUle Triplets Jesse Plummer, Phil Ltmdeen, Ted Dixon' iReaMnable Romn and Board Accommodations Address Inquiries To IRENCE BASFiBALL CLUB |P. 0. Box 1101 Florence, South Carolina One of the largest crowds of the sason is expected to turn out for the polo game Sunday afternoon when Vir ginia Military Institute team will battle the Camden Town- ers at 3 o’clock at Kirkwood field. Since the day is the birthday anniversary of George Washington, who was also a Virginian, it will be made the occasion for a special observance at Kirkwood field with Mayor F. N. McCorkle giving a brief eulogy of Washington. _ Eddie Bowers and Billy Whitehurst of Arlington and Virginia Beach, Va., dominate the V. M. I. team. Bowers plays the No. 3 spot, and Whitehurst the No. 4. Johnny Hagerty, of Washington, D. C., plays the No. 1 spot and George Ashby of Winston-Salem, N. C., plays the No. 2. On February 14, V. M. I. defeated Cornell University, but it has lost to University of Miami. For Camden Sabin will be at No. 1, Carl Lightfoot at No. 2, Fred Tejan at No. 3 and Eddie Tejan at No. 4 Postpone County Cage Tourney On Account Of Roads Will Be Staged Next Week With Blaney And Bethune Teams Clashing On The ' Opening Night Beer Tax Paid To Kershaw County Although beer revenue declined sharply for the month of D^emben state tax commission recordf showed today that Kershaw coun ty received 1293.30 from the state for its share of taxes on the bev erage for December. Tax commission records also showed that in the present fiscal year since July 1, that Kershaw county and tbe others In South Carolina had received 1192,350 from the beer tax and that in corporated towns had gotten |220,- 011 in the six-month period. Drive Csurefullj—Save a'Life BUIUMNC "Highspois" It takes three-thirds to complete a home. First—the plan. Second —the use of good materials. Third—the services of a com petent, experienced build^. Ton are assured of all three when you commission as to balM yoor home. NEED A NEW ROOF? If so^ call us for a free es timate. M. E. Forte . PHONE S82J ,tjssatSii,2 .W(( Bring Your Automobile To Us For Repair Work I • • We finance new motor installations, motor overhauls and accessories • We do Genefal Repair Work and Welding %All Work Guaranteed • b We have d genmral repmr^shop and are pre pared to give up-to-tiie-minute service on all BUICK cars as well as cars of other makes. \ Auto service is a complex job, IPs part mechanics, detective work^ and part scientific understand- Our experts know evety phase of auto construe- Gon and operation from the inside out. When motor Problems crop up-—drive in and let us advise with you. — All Work Guaranteed — ^den Motor Co. eWhen you want a eatisfactory Job, let experts handle it! Your radio was an expensive com modity new: get full value from it by keeping It In good working order through our good repair service. y WE PICK UP and DELIVER Gaskin’s Radio . Service PHONE 727-W 8. Broad Street — Qamden Because of the impassable con dition of many of the county roads, the Kershaw county _Jbasketball tournament, scheduled to start last Monday night at the new snnt^ cage court was postponed until next week. The oil chortage Is here! Now It the time to have your houec insulated with rock wool It pays for itself In the saving of oil, not to speak of added com fort during the hot summers to come. ' Inflation Is here but not In our Rock Wool'. We don’t pump ours full of air only to^ settle down later on. We use bstts of the proper weight and density. » Call Us For a Free Estimate M. E}. Forte PHONE 582J Ford B. Stanton, tournament chairman, announced that the tour nament would begin on Monday night,'February 28 with games be tween the boys and girls teams of Blaney High and Bethune High.. There will be no garnet Tuesday night but on Wednesday night Midway and Mt. Plsgah will offer the competition while on Thursday night Antioch and Baron, OeKalb will play. T^e semi-finals will be played on Friday night and the final games will be played Saturday night. Presentation of the trollies will be made after the Saturday'games. Arthur Robinson will be the referee of idl pf Uie games. • When you think 6f Lumbef Think of us . . Miller Lum ber Company. Subscribe To The Chronicle ADAMS HATS AmericiPs Foremost Hats Sfrfd By D. C. Dixon’s Bargain House Ml Broad Streef k Phone 506W CAMDEN, S. C. k February 22nd the birthday of GEORGE WASHINGTON •This day, throughout the United States, is a legal holiday in grateful memory of our first President who lead to victory .the Army of the Revo lution that brought freedom for all to our country. Komegay Funeral Home Phone 103 UNCtf JOrHT OF DEPENDABLE BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONALySERVICE CLARKSON ^ Tire Service WEST DeKALB ST. New and Used Tirea and Batteriaa Recapping St VqlTanizing PHONE 0S7 CLARKSON’S ESSO STATION . Wwt DdUb St. PEOm 967 SHEBEEN’S Texaco Service • FIRESTONE TIRES • RECAPHNC SERVICE Wuhiiit Marfak LnhricakiMi E. DdUlb 137 J. Manly Smith SELF SERVICE STAFLE a FANCY GROCERIES Bbhopville—Camden Hartsville CAMDEN WOODWORK & SUPPLY CO. “If IPs Made of Wood- See Us.’* PHONE 245-W 404 Rutledge Street UNCIf lOSH Copyri^t 1945. Publistiers Feature Service, Inc. CAMDEN ELECTRIC CO. HOT POINT APPLIANCES Sales and Service Phone IBB DeKalb St. CAMDEN HDW. & SUPPLY CO. HARDWARE BUILDERS SUPPLIES FARM IMPLEMENTS Guns and Ammunition PHONE 7 030 Broad Street SHEBEEN’S GARAGE • Baw Wheel AUgning • Wrecker Service Phones wJSii East DeKalb St STEIN & HAMMOND SERVICE STATION AND GARAGE “24 Hour Service With a Smile** East D^Ulb St PHONE 728-W The remion BtnniB Botti BUyi happily married if that • - - he nerer fergiti to remember her birthday* but ramember* to fargit which one it ia . • Education nowadaye ii demtd near aa axpemive aa Ignorance. MELLICHAMP- MAHONEY MOTORS USED CARS BODY-FENDER ,AUTO REPAIRING H PHONE 613 V Rutledge Street FRANK’S DRUG STORE "FDlin, PTMcriptie. b a FrafMdea With U.” FoutUain Service Seventeen 4k Cosmetics e Rock Drilling e Paving Brmddnf e Cencr^Werk A. J. STEIN Paintinf Contradore Stage—^Brush—-Spray Floor Sanding Termite Treatmenti E. DeKalb Pboaa 228-J CAMDEN HOME BAKERY • Cakes • Pies • Pastry • Rolls • Bread **^>acialixing li Birthday . and Party Orders’* Boykin Furniture Co. Te4v Keivinator-Daro- Tharm Dealer . 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