Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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^ Mftyci IPRESENTATIVE for York life Imutwk* Company phone 124"W [notice Take Care Of Your >aintmf. Toot Sanamg and Refiniskinf jiy Type of Carpen- Iry Work Work Guaranteed • J. Branham p. O. Boa 91 895-W — Camden TWl MARCH It y PAGE NINE FEDtlRAL AID FOR SCHOOLS DISCUSSED BY RICHARDS AT CAMDEN TEACHERS MEEITNG con of the Federalaid*for-schools ques- presented by J. G. Richartis, superintendent of the Cam^n Mhools, in a Ulk to the Camden Teachers Council at its March.meeting. There are ^0 bills now in Congress, one in the Senate and one in tbe House, and Mr. Richards discussed both, fol lowing which there was a general -discussion of the two measures by the teachers. ~ Mr. Richards cited as some ot the arguments for supporting Fed eral Aid: 1— To equalise Federal oppor tunity for ail American children. 2— It would help Federal govern ment in carrying out Its constitu tional duties. 3— It would increase the number of teachers entering the teaching ig U fast approaching and whether you are ning to build . . . repair ... or reieonwert . . . are thinking of high grade supplies at prices it fit well within yonr building budget. We like Ihink that way, too, and we inwite you to consult 9ur prices before buying. We hare in stock . . . J, S. Gypsum ]heetrock—$55 per thousand sq, ft. j and also the following items at correspond* . jingly low prices. L S. Gypsum Rock Lath •Plaster 'indows •Panel cmd Glass Doors ^Screen Doors •Roll Roofing •Brick •Cement •Kiln Dried Pinched Lumber •Mouldings m LUMBER COMPANY 340 East DeKalb Street profession through increased sal aries 4-^It would reduce the sibe of the classes. Mr. Richards said that under the terms of the measure South Caro lina would receive $12,192,000 which might be increased to 413,- 856,000. If this amount were used for attEaoting better teachers that ; amount would raise teachers' sal aries 20 per cent and still allow for one-fourth reductiop In, class loads. ti' He 'said the bill would guarantee local control bf public schools. It provides for separation of church and state in that no funds would 1^ used In private or sec tarian schools with the possible exception of certain states which make provision for such schools to r^eive benefits from public funds. He pointed out that there is in equality now in amount spent on ehildsen. The average for the U. S. is $6,300 per chlld._^New York spend $8,300 and South tiartdina $2,600. Some of the arguments against the bill as listed 1^ Mr. Richards are; 1—Both bills are a- detrayal of the aacred ai^ MMOBt AmertCKir principle of separation of church and state In that they allow with in certain limits aid to porochlal Bcboola In the ratio that the par ticular state already provides aid to such schools. 2— Federal of Federal control over education. »■ 3— State should finance own needs with respects to functions of government that are primarily state and local. 4— Federal government is al ready overburdened with a debt of over $265,000,000,000. * \ 6—Bills provide for local control yet administrative rules and regu lations by Federal government of some kind would necessarily have to be made. <—^There are other and better Travels bi'Japan Tech. Fourth Grade English W. Allen, son of Edward Allen of Cam den, who is-stationed in Jap.m, has recently returned from a rest leave which wag spent at Club Patterson. ways, say opponents of the meas ure, in the long run to accomplish the ends desired. T-4 Allen is a member of Service Company 24th Infantry, now sU- tioned at Gifu, a part of the 25th Infantry (Tropic Lightning) divi sion command^ by MaJ. Gen. Char. L. Mullins. Jr. T-4 Allen la one of the many servicemen in Japan who Is tak ing advantage of the opportunity to see more of the country and at the same time, get a well earned rest. T-4 Allen entered the army In March. 1941, and received his basic training ft Fort Eelvior, Va. He de parted for overseas duty on*March; 1942, and since arrival In Japan was assigned to the t4th Infantry. Before entering the service T-4 Allen attended Liberty HID Gram mar School. Subscribe To The Chronicle •When you think el Lumber Think of vu ... Millnr Lum ber BUIUMIM "Highspois" It takes three-thirds to complete a home. First—the plan. Second —the use of good' materials. Third—the eervieeg ef a eom* psten^ experleneed builder. Too are assured of all three whan you commisalon na to belli you hona. ' NEED A NEW ROOF? if ao^ cell us for e free es- M. E. Forte PHONE S8SJ A LITTLE MINUTE FOR A BIG REST A-V • SUteTax 7 ■ ■ < ' ■ ■ ■ \ - • , ■ ■ . • . ;■" bOrrilB WMOIS autroiitt op tmi coca-coia coapany iy lOUNA COCA^COLa company CAMDEN BRANCH mi The oil shortage is here! Now it the time to have your houee insulated with rock wool It pays for Itself In the eavlng of oil,_ not to spoek of added com fort during the hot summers to come. Inflation la here but not In our Rook Wool. We don’t pump ours full of air only to settle down later on. We wee batts of the proper weight and density. Call Ua For a Free Estimate M. E. Forte PHONE S82J Your Last Chance You Must Pay Your Poll Tax NOT LATER Than SATORMY, MARCH I ' ' In Order to Vote In The City-Manager Referendum TRANSPORTATION FURNISHED FREE JVST PICK UP YOUR PHONE-CALL 190 •< ★ . Be A Good Citizen.... Re^ster ★ JUNIOR CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ONCtf JOTH'; OF DEPENDABLE BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONALySERVICF CLARKSON Tire Service WEST DuKALB ST. Nuw and Usud Tfaras •ud Battarits Racappiuf Sl VulTaniging PHONE 667 CAMDEN BLOCK CO. Waat DaKalb Straat PRONE m SHEBEENS Texaco Service • FIRESTONE TIRIS, • RECAPPING SERVICE Waskiiiff Marfak LubrieatlMi E. DaKalb 187 Je Manly Smith SELF SERVICE STAPLE A FANCY GROCERIES MbkopTilla—Camdan Harterflla CAMDEN WOODWORK & SUPPLY C0.~ M If IPg Mad# of Wood— SoeUa.” PHONE 248-W 404 RnUodfo Strool UNCIf lOSN Copyri^ 1945. Publishers Feature Service, Ine. CAMDEN ELECTRIC CO. HOT POINT APPLIANCES SiJm uid SM-ie. Pboi^ 1S6 D.KUb St STEIN & HAMMOND SERVICE STATION AND GARAGE “24 Hour Senrico With a Smile'* Enat DoKalb SL PHONE 72^W " CAMDEN HDW. & SUPPLY CO. HARDWARE BUILDERS SUPPLIES FARM IMPLEMENTS Gttita aud Ammunition PHONE 7 930 Broad Stroat SHEBEEN'S GARAGE • Baor Wbool Aiisninc • Wrockor Sonrico' Phones riiunes might 202>i Eaat DoKalb SL Angus McFuddy is so stingy ha won't tron road Iraa books • - • bein' afraid it'll wear out his spectacles • • • The trouble with old man Loats la that he yaluee brutb so highly he xum It too sparingly. CAMDEN HOME BAKERY • Cakes • Pies ••Pastry • Rolls • Bread “Specialiafaic Bi Birthday and Party Orders'* MELLICHAMP- MAHONEY MOTORS / USED CARS BODY-FENDER AUTO REPAIRING PHONE 613 Rntladgo Street i;,. FRANK’S DRUG STORE “Ffllfaiff Preacriptian U i Prafasakm With Us** Fountain Service f' Setrenteon A Lenthoric Cosmetics e Rock DrUling e PaTing Breakkif e Conof^Wark A. J. STEIN Paintinf Contracftors Flogr Sandmf Tormita Treatments E. DoKalb Phone 228-J Boykin Furniture Co, * ' Ya«r Kehrinator-Dun- Tharm Dealer Now and Used Fumitura Maytag Washers and Gas Stones PRONE seo S. Broad Street i-*' /h ■ e Gonoral Macb^ and Repair Work, e Welding Contractors Camden Madnne Works PkoB.M6-M S.iaBSL **Wu WsM Aaylb^ ' DeLUXE CLEANERS “IFear deck ClotheiT Pick Up ft OUtMTjr SERVICB PHONE I5i Foe .Best Syriea Sea or Call Demjney RefrigriYition Sales & Sendee South Srsud etrsai A <^ATrS Aiito & Home Supply CROSLEY RADIO REFRIGERATORS NORWALK TIRES QUARANTtlD t YEARt «Wm eCLL ON THE EAEY a FAY FLAN” PJIONE 667 m 8. BilCalb eipmb . ^ tr— V i’; W1 1 , 11 A ^ ii ■ ■ ■ >f ■fv'. »•- i .,4'J ■ V 1' ' ; • ^ 1 1 44,1 S?' I ^ t . 71 .■ ,* . ^4 'I I'S ' t S vit %[ :|? m / ■k 7 fr-dV -n*..