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!>' A4v| wlU mtnb Over i. Mt t| CMkf wkerl FOI n .r * I v.V ■ ■ .4f Vf f'l n £" PAOI TEN THE CAMDEN CHNONICLE, CAMPIW, SOUTH CAHOLINA, FNIDAV, MAWCH t> tt4S County Cage •Tourney Th* Midwfy girit and An tioch boys teams won the Kei- ehaw County basketball tour nament. A complete story of the tournament with pictures of the winning teams will ap pear In next weeks issue of The Chronicle. BETHE8DA PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Sunday, March 7 A. Douglas McArn, Pastor Church school at 10 o'clock with a Bible class for every age. The nursery class continues through the morning service. Morning wor ship at 11:15. Outpost Sunday school at 3 p. m. Juniors, 4:30 p. m. Youth Fellowship at 6:30 p. m. Everyone is invited to at tend these services. Drive Carefully—Save a Life Subscribe To The Chronicle Or. Quiz OUCTED ®WSSELL dNSlSN MAIO. W«IO SAVIO JOUM SmiTU^ LIPS *YVA< CALktO..^ ^ A^CAMOWTAS -- S. MiNMC HAN A C-MIAWAniA HOse ^^icruRE appiam ON OUA TCN-POUAR BtU? A.MA*AlkTeM S.'jACHfON C. TAPT ” I y \ ! y S. A»AMS /Jt TNI Equator., the days op the YPAA ABt A. ALk THf iAMf LfNSTM •.kOMdCR IN SWMSABR. C.kOMOtR IM WINTtfb « newiM fUMM «Mr ca • Popularity is the proof of quality, and the QUALITY CLEANERS is a popular cleaning establishment. |If you answer Pocahontas, Ham ilton and All the Same Length to the quix . . . that’s the proof you’re smart. QUALITY CLEANERS QUALITY AND SERVICE CAMDEN,S.C. • “> 112 403 DEKALB ST. Truck Driver /•— • ■ ■ —•• (Continued from pass one) burn Smith, who reside In the vicinity of the scene of the tragedy testified they were going home from a ball game and saw the truck and scooter crash, Jhe left rear wheels crushing Allen and then the scooter bike. Both boys testified they shouted at the driver of the truck and told he had run over someone. All wit nesses testified that the truck driver signaled for a left turn. Cletus Carroll, another wltneM, said he heard the boys shout to the truck driver. Polled Officer Gene Smith who responded to a summons from the scene, testified as to details of what he found there. Chief of Po lice Rush testified along the same lines. The coroner’s Jury was out but 10 minutes before returning a ver dict to the effect that Mr. Allen came to his death by accident of mischance and through no fault of the truck driver. - . Little Iheatre Camden, S. C. Monday and Tuesday March 8 and 9 “BODY AND SOUL” John Garfield—Lllll Palmer and introducing exciting Hazel Brooke iNotlce! Opening Date, Monday, March 8—No Matinee—Box Of fice Opens at 6:45. Shows at 7:15 and 9:30. Also News Wednesday and Thursday March 10 and 11 Dramatic Wildfire! “THE LONG NIGHT’ Henry Fonda—Barbara Bel Qeddes—Ann Dvorak Also News Friday and Saturday March 12 and 13 “TENTH AVENUE ANGEL” Margaret O'Brien—Angela Lans- l)ury—George Murphy—Phyllis Thaxter MGM’a Romantic Drama! 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Bill Sav age, on tickets and program; John Lindsay and on registration. Miss, Will Ann Campbell. • ! Other young people who are as-' slating greatly In the plans fori the ehow are Aldred Boykin, Mary I Whitaker, Sandy Savage, Carol' Savage, John Wall and Billy Nich olson. There will be ten claseeg exhib ited at the show. They are point ers, beagles and hounds, Boykin spaniels. Springer spaniels. Cock er Spaniels, terriers, puppies un der 6 months of age. Miscellaneous (thoroughbreds and mutts). The final class will pit the winners of the other nine in a bid for the championship. • Horae Show On^ (Continned from page one) bnm; third, Peter Woolfe, and fourth, Neil Bates, y Lead rein class: First, Tim An thony; second. Bake Baker; third, Billy Goodale, and fonrtb, Judy Clybaiu Children’s Jumping, 12 years and under: First, Pat Clyburn; second, Raymond Woolfe;' third, Ida Mc Dowell, and Yourth, Su^ Fair. Children's polo ponies: First, Joe Williams; second. Patsy 'Cly- bum, and third, Raymond Woolfe. • For Rotary Governor Hernvan P, Hamilton of Chester, who is well known in Camden hav ing had charge of the promotion of. the save of war savings bonds in this area during ^ the war, has been nominated by the Chester Club for the office of district governor. The governor will be elected at the district convention to be held this spring. Auto Seat Covei IndividnaDy Tailored BY SKILLED CRAFTSMEN You select the material and style i want and we Tailor Them To Your Ti ANY MAKE — ANY MODEL Tops—any kind—and Headlinings stalled. ^ ' We specialize in Auto Upholstery i Trim jobs, ^ And—^We’ll ^ Here TOMORROW To Beck Up Whet We Do Today STOGNER motor COMPi Phone 870 128 E. Tell *Em You Read It In The Chroi PCMCMBeR, IFANVTHIN6'' GOES Wi;0N6 BRtN6 I 6ACK AND WEIL FIX I THANKS speedy HO DOUBT ABOUTfCYMM RtfMR A CAR THCV PUT IT M ’A-MO-l* COMOmON. tooWT HER 60 — SOLA/ENtR FDR YOU MISTER. MUla L. Allens (Continued from page one) automatic signal and also extend^ ing his left hand out from the cab of the truck. He was driving a truck belonging to Twin States Ex press, Inc., of Charlotte. Mr. Allen had to make an ab rupt left turn to keep from hitting the truck. In doing so the scooter skidded on sand which was over the pavement at this point and slid under the truck. ' News of the tragedy spread rap idly over the city and caused much regret as Mr. Allen had made a wide host of friends In the city. He was active In the affairs of the merchants’ group, the Chamber of Commerce, the Camden Country Club ahd other local organizations. He was a member of the board of deacons of the First Baptist church. Mr. Allen is survived by his widow, Mrs. Maggie Lee Taylor Allen; a son, Andrew Taylor Al ien of Camden; his mother, Mrs. A. W. Allen of Columbia; a brother, W. H. Allen of Columbia, and two sisters, Mrs. Jennie M. 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