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CAMDEN. 30UTH CAROUNA,'FWDAY, MAY 28,1948
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bivage Wins Mayor^s Race; Four Run Over For
iwo
lates For
|K Offices
AjinoiiBdiig
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]4ew Annowwwn^ol
XhU W«ok, Witfc
£ntonnf IUc« For
Of Court
Alt Evening 6f Song
New Choral Club Giws
Concert Tuesday Ni^t
The Camden Choral Society, makinir its first; public ap>
pearance, will give its first annual Spring concert on Tues
day night. Jane 1 at 8:15 o’clock at the Camden Grammai*
^nool auditorium. The society will sing a group of classic
al and popular numbers.
MIm Anne Banch. .coloratura so-MIm Doris Ames, Mrs. H, S. Bow-
prana, of Coitunlii^^ will be the Mrs. Joe Brunson, lira. Jim
guest ertlst Miss Buncb, a rialng .
j^or « a«
CaroMna, « ▼ol«e certifi- Mra. M. a Porte, Mrs. Jim Gandr,
cate from Mrs. a L. CrooU, of Oo- Mra. N. P. Oettya, Misa Cary Outb-
*■ ^ H. C. HaUman, Mra. Qer
Capital City a popular young sing-! trade Harrla, Miss Mary Hayes,
•'t- ... ..... Joo Mickle, Mrs. J. O. RJch-
The chwl society wUl sing “Rl-’ards. Mrs. J. K. Lee, Mrs. Doug
Castre*s Prayer to Jesus” Montgomery, Mrs. A. D. Me Am,
N McCorkle. Mrs. Marvin
Oaln, Bridal Chorus^ from ‘‘The Reaaonover, Mrs. Olive Richey,
Maiden.?' "My Hero” from Mrs. Carl Rosborougb,
n» CboeoUte Soldier” and "Ohl Also Mrs. W. C. Salmond, Mrs.
What A Beautlfal Morning” by Os-1 Mamie Team. Mrs. MUdred Team,
car Hammerateln. Ind, and Richard Mrs. Willie P. Tiller, MQl*. L. P.
’ |Tot>fn. Mrs. John VlMepigne. Mrs.
Miss Bench will sing the soprano'P. a West, Miss Jean Williams,
solo 1^ of ‘Italian Street Song”iMra. NeweU Wlmberley, Mra. Hast-
f^ •mughty MaHetta” with the Ings Wyman. Mra. Ernest Zemp,
cho^ socitetyr She wlU also sing Mrs. J. Blakeoey Zemp. Mrs. John
Tell Me O Blue, Blue Sky” by Hagins, Misa Ada Phelps, Mlauiura
Ohranini; ‘pother Dear.'' a Polish Grubbs, ^Mrs. Hugh BUlt^, Mrs.
folk song; Vocl DliPrimayera” by Lila King and Mrs. Frank Coreton.
Stranas.
Membera of the choral society
ere Mias Marian Burgees, dlreetor;
lugk mUmps,
Oettys, Dr. A
Flower l%op To
Be Omstnicted
(hi ft'oad Street
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WiU B* ErMtod Ou W. L.
Gbddalu Froporty :* And
5orpo At Rnlnil Oudot For
CundoB Floml Co.
County Democrat
catlve committee wul
Lt Saturday to fix the en-
for candidates for
Bty offices and also to se-
the date for the closing
Entries, it was announced
lay.
wMk two candidates have
Sliced for Clerk of Court, fol-
the announcement of Mrs.
Oyburn that she would not
fa«iection. Edward Ogham,
gtudent at the> University of
CaroUna. and NetUes Myers
fue two who ^^® c" Hammerateln. tnd, and Richard,Mrs
jBtenUon of seeking tUe of- Rodgers. - jT.ot,fn, Mrs
jn are four announced caaRIr
to the race for the House of
genUtlvea so far. Represen-
Clator Arranta has announc-
.t he will seek re-election and
[Sfter candidates who have an
ted are William R. Gettya, who
the race two years ago;
KellT, who also was in the
Itwo years ago, and John Rah-
Logoff, a former meashar of
se. Representative Arthur
J has not yet announeeg hie
ef for re-election, but It haa
r^entood that he would run-
k C . M. Hoagk annouaped
Hresk that she would seek re-
os county game warden.
Saperintendent of Mi-
irtkar Stokec baa annquae-
; he kUl sesk rs eieettdn. .
F. Roberts announced tkis
lir magistrate of Buffalo
DtaUve J. P. Ri<auudo all-
this week that be woulA
i»election from tho feufth
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A very large crowd is expected
to attend this^e first concert to
be given hy the society. There will
B. M. Craig, N. P.^be no admission charges but an of-
A W. Humpbrlee, Joe faring will be taken at the door.
loUey, J. K. Lee. A D. McAra, P.j The society was orgaaisei asv-
f. McOorkle, J. G. Rtcterda,' C. V.jeral montha’ ago and E. M. Craig
Salmond. Paal O. Senqile. J. Lane is pnggWmt. Misa MarUn Burgess
Wo9deo«lL IPm Mokerta Akaaader,. is tha dIrseMr.
Bmb To iFafice Cafled
OWR
and
e e
Jimior duunbo*
On Friiby 10^
HBi^ FlEm
Third Diotriok To Bo HMrd
-4t Can^Halh for U. 8.
To dear Fidd,
Baseball dame
Chiof a Coooo F
Bohiiid To Wn
Khlnhliig Como Wodnoa
atioBal Poppy Dap
day, May 29 will be "Poppy
in ^mden and meahera of
Romans Ahxiliary of the Amarl-
egion will be on the streets
them. The proceeds trom
of these poppies will go
tied veterans. n
. Bailay Horo Sunday*
Sinday morning at the 11:14
at Betheada Presbyterlaa
the Rev. J. C. Bailey will
Dr. 'Bailey, after n long
Untingaiahed .service in th#
try of the PresbyterteB ckurtih
* liring in Summertoa, hAvhm
itly reUred from the peatorota
Rep. William .Jenninga
Bryan Dom of tne third
South Carolina eonneadon-
al district, a candidate for
the United States Senate,
will be guest speaker at a
dinner meeting the Cam-
dep Juaiolr-Chamboi ^f Com-
moret in the Hiuit room of
the ShiBfield Hotel on F^day
Bifht
congressman Dom was selected
as the "Young Man of the Year for
1947” by the JayCeee of the state.
jSsi ia a member <a the Qreeawood
Pubor Chassber of Commerce.
Mr. Dora was elacted to tha loW'
er hemsa at the South Carolina Omi'
a« Bbenwer Preahyt«i1oaja*al AssmnMy and then at the oe^
hhRockHin. Every ‘ ^
d to the service.
HigOiibwni
nisorFolfies
Csmdwi Lions Club is
f«parttioiu for the prsaeuUr
7 the Monarch Schoia of
of the seoond annual
I Follies on Friday night. June
the Qnmmar School aaii-
will be placed on _ ,
1 ud an interesting and at-
troin m is promised.
„ Services
B. Ratcliff, Sr.
urvlces for Wa4e H-
w-. prominmt fanner sal
■ of tte Csssstt cMusnalty,
Sunday moraiag at
'^n home. IntermsUt tel-
cemstery.
«ed at the OasMi..
•ouklMT sfMr
"*Me4 mpess.
b ^Ted by his vilow,
S 8»n:ey RstcUII, of Can
Wade H* Ratellff.
tad W. T. Ratdiff
<lAa*ht«r,
jUnWi of Caaaatl; umm
M*«gle Thompum of
•'•“dchlldran aM
CommipTot
Kiiarter$ .
aiectloa was choasn state senator
before hs was old enough to quali
fy. Ha resigned his seat in the
to enter the service
served thNaghout the war.
When the war waa-over he
tprned home and entered the race
for Coagreaa against tha ystaraa
Bitlmr B. Kara, and was elected.
It la expected that many of tha
JayCees will bring gueats to tba
maetlng Friday niidtt.
Not Necessary To
R^-register For
General Election
It la mnr aanoaaced that ft wiR
not ba naeasaary for thosa who
curad city ragistratten certificate*
enabltv tbani to ante la tba re
andum on Aa astebHahmaat of
efiy maniiai iioianiiislna fora
tsisiawit to ranre^ter for
gaaaral daetfcm on
t.
Last wqsk It was
would ba aacaabary
vatod fa tba
ragtotar agate. b*f tbte
aHnt was raaallad thte
tha aMouBoamittt mads
rUfloatas lataad tor tha ef^
alsetlaa -woM ba *o^
lii one of the wilds
ball game* ever offs
the. Juegion etasBuoL
A flower shop, ccunparable
with the finest in tne South,
Sb to be constructed on the W.
L. Goodale property on N.
Broad street, on the site of
the Amoco Service Station,
across the street from the
Kershaw county court house.
Plans ara now in coarse of
preparation by an architect and It
la hoped to have construction un
der way before the middle of Aug-
uat
The property has a frontage on
Broad street of over 100 feet and
extends back some 100 feet. It is
plmwed to locate the flower shop
in such a manner as to permit of
parking space for many cars near
the building.
The eeat or rear end of the prop
erty abutts on the line of the new
street the city plans on building
and which will extend from Bast
DeKalb street to Walnut street.
The -flower shop, which will be
in a OoioBlal lypa of architecture,
will be loosed to the Camden Flor
al company and will bo a reteil
outleC for flowers sad plants. The
flxturee end e<iulpmeat for the
ssles room and also storage sec
tion wfll b* af the ftaest svaU.
il*.
The Bsw abep win eatablfadi and
ooaatltMa ait anal of which Ae
eotaammlty wm ba weU proud.
Mot mtt la tba alto ea Gaasdea's
SMtu htehway but R Is alM oa aa
teipartsnt fsdcral blghway, known
as V. 8. ttl, that naks Csadl
with Charlotte aai botete north
sad went. Many towflits use this
hUhwuy durteg year. Tbs ftae
new flower shop wS attifmt «a
attention from thaao tourists end
others and give adM preatfge to
the dty and community.
The Camdea Floral Company,
Inc., has been operatlnf In Cam-
dM for the put n year*. The of-
flierd of i^dWpi^tteB are%ll-
Ham L.. Goodale,. wealdsat sad
treuarer, and N. Rolsiid Goodala,
Jr., vice president end secretary.
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jginc (>«hde]i tbani .jjiMtini
Omgebm^R io 11 In tan
innings weonasday night
Thirty-four hits, four of them
home runst were chniked up
by the ttimn. Blalock, Stone 1
an4 Horton all hit four maip
tars, while PeLury, of
Orangeburg, alormer Chief,
also connected for a round-
tripper.
In a frensed tmth Inning the fans
iw eiViryUiliig but a bun flgbt.
Police bad to be called by Umpire
Seymour to clear the tlald of the
wraagltef Orangeburg playara who
ware froCestteg a decluoir at first
base. One Oraaieburg spectator
wu tekaa into cwtody by cCfloers
aad removed from the park.
- IbTintir started lor Camdea aad
lasted twa iaaiags aad had yialded
five ktta. oaa a homer aad another
a deebie to Ae third wlAont an
out whaa Stokes toOk ever. Stokes
had two out la the nhiA when he
loat bis oontrol and Moore, who
had OMM from the hospital wheite
his wlfa lisa OrMleaUy UL went In
aadrwu found for a stogie that pat
tha.Tiskars lAaad It to 10. ,
pi Ae GasMMa bsU of Aa ulnA
Hrrird singled and camp in to tie
ap Ae pasM when Chandler i^led
to right V
la the flret of jAe tonA Moore
retired Ae vlstton easfly. two oa
strAw and Ae third on an easy
toner to seooad.
opened the teaA tor Cam-
a atoitot bin foarA bit.
WUIItaf staglad aad
Btahwlc baated Ae baau
lng4idL
belhMi shM iMff te
fight aesrtog Bortaa wRh the wta-
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Coomiittee (hi
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New Recreatimi
Ptogram Named
Karaah,
Aad Gla^liHi
Mtk* fW.
IpnuiuioncF
. ng on the
Chatoan W. P.
the State Democratfe
dve Committee, tAi
Democratic executi^
mittee decided ThbiiBiypt^
morning to have four 1||
run-over for City Co
sioner. The four are T.
Gladden A. Sam Karesh, Jtil^
B. McKain and John M Vif*
iepigue.
V. Baskin said that the
t committee was within its
rlEhta in mling that only
three should enter but he ad
vised that it follow preced
ent and have four in the race
for the two comndsaioner
position.
The committee decided to
do this, so that Mr. Gladden
who had previously been
ruled out of the second race
was declared to tie one of the
candidates in the run-over.
Hsnry Savags, Jr; waU toowa
attonuF af Aa cNy. wm rSSS
nominated for Mayor la As Dsma*
cratlo primary svsr two
Praaeia N. HoOmkiak As ^
^or, aad Osmsy J. Orssd. a
bar of Aa prasant city council. A
Sam Xaroah. John M. ^topigM^
n aad T. C. Oladdaa
a Mocai MM lor A* twm
oommkalonar saajts la conneU. Tba
•acond prim^ wlll ba bald aMt
Henry Savage, Jr., who will become Csmden'a first pteaday, June 1.
Maymr uxider the new commissionFcity manager form of Mr. savaga bad a majority of tii
government, issued a statement Wednesday, in which he ®^®' boA opponanu and lad in
ft* “f tte city to Ipntinue th^
interest in municipal affairx. w. , Iw a- maiMUs m an at Aa wm
,hU ..pA <S*If*
■aettons of Aa oHy ahowad Aat]^^^®*® “ oH»«laDy
tha paopla Aongkt ba would rap-lrj®*®*^. ^ OAocutlva epmailt-
rasant Aa entire city. "I hope I wlllj“® J®*’
not dtiappoini any sactlon in Alsi '
k. M.ld.
Mayomominata said: 1 - ware seven eandidstea in
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HeoWy SawagOk Jr.
C!o-operation Of All
Is Asked By NbfHiiieeli'L^
Ckargod With
Of^ Fuads ^nsropriatod
By County D^ogatioa in
"From bare on out," aays Aa
statement of tha Mayor-nominale
addraaaad to the paopla of Camden,
'*700, tba Commisaionara you aelact
next Tuesday and I must all work
together as a team for Ae better
ment and advancement of Camden.
In doing tbis wa ara going to be
faead'Wtth many important and dif-
flcalt daciaions. Tour oentlnuad un
selfish interest in municipal affairs
wUi mska Ae declilons easier to
make. Don’t let Ae pasing of tha
elections diminish your Interest in
tba City’! bnslneaa.”
Mr. Savage expreasad his grati
tude at Aa handsome vote which
ha racalvad and said that Aa way
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I'firmly bellava that thara has ** CJommiaaloner and Area
never bedn such a stroagly fought
campaign with aa UtUa daaUng in .™® T®*®^®® winmlssloner as da-
parsonalltiaa, aa lltUa baA-blting ettounittea foUawa:
and as lltUe dealing'in parsonall-{
ties as Als campaign. For Als I
want to ooDgratulate and thank myj
opponents, I |hsll go ahead with
toll confidahre of thalr cooperation
and asalatance in the proUams
Asad."
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ketorns F^om Tuesday’s Primary
Appointments of recrcb-
tioiiAl commissions for Cam
den, Kershaw, Bethuna and
Blaney to handle the expisB-
diture of the |86,(K>0 ap
propriated by the county
delegation for county recrea
tion mka announced Wednes-
day by Senator R. M. Ken-
nedv. TTie appointments were
made by the delegation.
The committees ftHlow:
Camden—Austin Shahaan. Mra
Brihar Mahaffey and Julian Burns.
Kershaw — T. V. HougA J.
Burns, aad J. P. Truasdals.
Ba Anna—Mrs. Fred Bnrrison,
John Dan McLaughlin and Bills
Padgatt
Blaasy-Dr. W. D. Grlgsto^Miss
Islab Bowen and Edward f^^Saa-
MAYOR
Daway J. Creed
Francis N. McCorkle
Henry Savage, Jr
^ 1^ coMMieeidNih
T. C. Gladden
. • • • H* * <
A Sam Karesh
A
Roy R. Mathis
^ M :k^k[aln
sw r • s •' • •"<
^^bamber of Com-
K-. heaUfMiters
to the tik
fTJ^apied by My. WSL
bas mofud bte^
Jr., is adding Aa
occuplad by Aa
I^^J^Conunarca to hla of-
a proteat
qf Baymour to Aa
Tlhb Una seom:
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Stokaq. tobora ai
IMgan^ White and Cbtanecs.
I • a a • a • 4
toba (tori West.
^^^aitetobcr of thF
Isparimapt to
district
Th daettse WM
BteMandand
•I Aa
Aa vpte
RetarnFten
to (kmToitkm
Mr. and Mm G. & Claaey. Mr
and Mbw .Ia B. 8miA and Mr. an#
plrtu J. F. Mobdy attondad Aa 1^
(^vantion whlA wm bdd
itoutoy an* TModay at tha G
FmmC btoal at Myrtle Beach.
Mr. Olaney is As rutfcrtog ptmI-
daut af Aa local dub dad lir
Is Aa taeodUag praaldMt
stolaAnt Aara WMa
at Aa
WM a
Under Aa tarma of Aa MU. Ae
GRy of Oamdan wUl get |A,000:
Karabaw |l,oeO: BaAnna tSJdO and
Blaaay $S,000. Tba yamatolag 18.040
wtU ba azpaadad tn Aa rwal dla-
trleUi by Aa four eommlttaaa above
sitting M a oonaty-wlda cmnnlttea.
It la mcpectad that As various
oommlttass wlU msat soon and da-
elda an Aa mathod of axpsndlag
Aa tanda. •
Revival Draws
Large (kowds
Tba ravtvaL at tba PMtoeeatol
ROlteaM AurA on fblr aCrsat Is
cAtteutou wHb good' crowds In.at*
Mvualatict A Julian JMR at
JaAaoBTlila. ipa.. to~"l[pif Aa
praaAlng and tbare aiw
•pcotalttob toaUimmlcih.
tw tba siA and
Etnc oaA ntebt
diibt at 7:Se o’etoA
toO’ ndtoWte masaanr
W. A. (Jack) Moore
ArAio J. Stain .....
John M. ViUepigua
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Qladdon
KaraA
MaAlc
MeKaia
Moore
I ttain ,
Vllisfigua
Tha conunittaa ordered a Second
race batwaan Messrs. KaiMh, Vttla-
pigus and McKain, but lalar oedar-
ad Mr. Gladden In Ae race also.
Tbs sseosM primary on naxt Tnsa-
day wfil be coaduetad wlA the vot
ing practeeto at Aa same plaoa oa
In Aa first primary. Tba polla will
ba open from I A M. to f P. M.
and except to one or two InstanoM
Aa sassa managara of aiaetkm will
otfleiato.
Tha election test Tuesday passed
off without incident TTha vote waa
consldarad a vary heavy ona. Ate
having bean Aa first hotly contast-
ad mnnlcipal election in years.
ITia campaign was conducted on
a vary high plana by all of Ae mm-
didstea, Aara bSfing been a coin-
plata absence of bitterness or any-
Alng resembling mnd-allnglng.
lExtradition Is
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(Tbaaa flgnrea compiled by TThe
Chion^ Tneadsy nigbt differ
■lightly in one or two, Instoncai
from tha otflctel raauU m decterad
Democratic Executive Resistod By Bess
by the city
Committee. Tba official vote gave
Mr. Savage 931, Mr. Moore 394 and
Mr. Villapigua 661)
Next World Warn
Medals Are To Be
Available June 1
Police^otted
Stolen Tanrab
Charley Daas, who aacapad from
|a Kershaw county chalngang In
July, 1924, baa bean apprAaadad
ito New YoA and wtB b^veturttad
|to KmAaw counir to edtopieto aa
jlB mosA )aR eastoBoa for Iraaktag
Ito and tAbii'y' at Aa Court ton,
iprovMteg aSSvadttten papers srs
ibonorsd bv Aa New FoA aovomor.
'Haakoll Hudson, taxicab operator.! Pcm was RAan Into custory after
ibad a laAar unussal axpartenoaltocal autborltlM bad neritlad Aa
_ . iTgMday nigbt whM PoUeamanlHaw York poUoa that be WM want-
Tha Amartcan. Buropaan-Mlddla gamd caBad him to tall him fliatiMl bare tpt jiA braSktag. Aeoord-
Butarn, and Asiatic Pactfie Tbe> ^ ^ ||]g mxlcaba baH basn tekaa.|tog to DsBnAI Dms agrsad
star of War Medals will ba avail-| offiofr Bmyrl saw a man drlrtogiWR t® flgbt axtradlANi but wbmi
able for issue <m Jana L to Bx- |||g ^ ^ knowing that balRnral Officers WstkfM aad Rcos
Navy who ara Tatoraa^ ^ ^ amployad byS. Hudaonlwmit to Nmr York te gat him. be
^ toaat^ R WM annom^ that senteAtag WMlcbaagad bis ntod aad Uhioa Aa
today by Chief C. M. Shaaty, (HIG, Ttesmaa later raturnad Aa (Karabaw officers bad not secured
petty offlcmr la charge of the RMk ^ paridng lot (papan from Aa SauA OaroHna
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[r. Rndspa s
vigitonA of
said ba. appreciated
Ao afflcan.
HUl Racruitlag StpUon. vAiA|
sarvaa Ala area.
Ifadals auy ba obtained from Aa
traveling Navy RecruRar who te to
Camden at Aa Poet Oftlea aaA ■m.m: .
Wadnatetey from 1.00 p. at. untfl WfinmHftfl Tfr liilFi
4:90 p. m. All man must prsMut
tM mlglnal discharge atong wRb
Asir notice ot ssparatloo papers
(Pam NavPsrs ilS), Cbtef BhMly
said. In eompUaaca v^ Navy Dept
DfraetlTsa. Only matt who
dteebargad witb-
tloo* wm ba awardsAA
Tbs Amerteaa
n
At Legion
Wooimatt of Wovto (tegip
war* lOTf bM aaeu^ Aa
Lagtett HaR for Us
attd-wttL MM
and JUm 8. at 7:14 c’taom
r FMd MAfMteitollM A O.
amar ssRlag tor axtradftton. R was.
nry to return and aacura
to ba oflarad at tbO'baartag
wbleb will ba held to New York <m
Friday. May It.
Daas bad served but a few
montbs on Aa Aatngant when be
bla apoapa. When Sheriff Bo-
Brubl raeetoe4 * tip (hat be wm
to NOW Fork be binFadtetaly ro>
ftoF Ao pbMe^lb^ to piA tom
up. Pending Aa bMrtng ott Muy
II. Dms te betag held to u Vaw
Tatk iiiL . ; 4
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