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*-f- TMt I - L— ■ f ‘rU r.- m Fnnend Services Marion A. Smifii , Poneral senrices. were held Ban* dajr afternoon at the Firat Baptist church for Marion A. Smith* who died on Satnrdajr aftemooii at a hospital in Ccriumbia after an Wr tended illneM. The serrieM were conducted by the Rer. O. F. Moat* aomery, auiated by the Rev. J. B. Gaston and Rev. Dennis eon. Mr. Smith who was II years oM was bom in Camden. Ha waa the son of Walter and L«ola Stewart Smith and was a grocery merchant He had many friends and the news of his death came as shock to them. He is survived hy his widow, the former Miss Rath Lanes; two sons, larry and Donnie; hla fath er- and mcHy, hls maternal Krandmother.Tirs. J. M. Stewart; two aistera, mM. DOrgaa Jannings onle and Miss Ml den.» Smith, all of Cam- Curtta Crottey Funt^ Thursday . Curtla CroUey.t^ 47,. died at the ('amdaa hospital Wednesday, June 30, attei; an eortended illness. A retired textile operator, he had resided in Camden for the past 28 Jj^ars: He wns-iba son of the late John and Elisabeth McLendon CroUey. ; Fnnaral services were to be held Thnrsday afternoon at the Water- ee Baptist church at 4 ' o'cloc)(. Interment will follow In Quaker cemetMT. Surviving Mr. Crolley are bis widow, Mrs. . Helen Williams Crol ley, Csmden, R-1; one daughter, Mrs. Ralph M. Eniiott. Camden; two brothers, 8. Crolley, Laocas- STATE OF SOUTH CAshLINA THE PUBLIC SdRVhU COMMISSION COLUMBIA , JUns 80. 1948 . NOrnCE In Re: Docket No. 6898—The ap plication of A. W. Wftts d/b/a Watts Bus Line, 71& Maryland Street,Coltimbla, South Carolina, for a Class' A Certificate of Pubr lie' Convenience and Necessity to render motor bus service as fol lows: Between Ridgeway, • South Caro lina, and Camden, South Carolina, via Longtowji and the Junction of State Highway No. 34 and U. 8. Highway No., 1; over Stpte High way 84 for 23 milea, and over If. 8. Highway No. 1 for 4 miles, a total distance of 27 miles; and, via Centerville and the junction of State Highway No. 213 and U. S. Highway No, 1, over No. 218 for 19 milea and U. 8. 1 for 6 milea, total distance 25 miles. A public hearing in the above - entitled matter will be held in the Commisaion’a Offices. Wade Hamp ton Slate Office Ruildlnf, Colum bia, South Carolina, at 2:80 P. M., Wednesday. July 21, 1948, for the purpose of determining the re quirements of public convenience and necessity tn the premises. 18c . W. GOODMAN Director Motor Transport Division t«r; Cfolley, Rock Hill; four 1. O. Ouian. Miss Ou- rl* CrdBby, MnO Pearl Bddings Ifto. John Barefleld, all of !«■; taro frandchndren and a Bomber Of nieces end nephews. John Allen Melton Pnfses At Oteen John Alien Melton, 27, died at Oteen hospital Thursday morning. He was the sfm of Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Melton and was- a veteran ef World War II, having served In the Pacific krea for two years on submarine duty and having been awarded three sliver stars and been commended for his excellent service record. Funeral services will be held at the First Baptist church Saturday morning at 10 o'clock, conducted by the Rev. O, P. Montgomery, He is survived by hls parents, three brothers, DIrvid L. Melton, Wllliain A. Melton and Ted Mel ton, of Camden, and two sisters. Mrs. Ruby J. Machado and Mri. Alyce. N. Dannelly, of New York, and his maternal grandmother, Mrs.' Alice Hinson. Veterans Housing Corporation Seife" Houses At Cost The Kershaw Veterans Housing Corporation, a non profit-making organization is serving as a go- between agent to, obtain housing for veterans. A pre-fab house, located at CharlesUnt, with two bedrooms, sells for about |1,160 or |1,250 *‘as is where ts," to be moved, site cleared and re-erected by the vet eran purchaser. Veterans In many counties and towns have taken advkntgae of this method to secure housing for Its veterans' families. Some houses have been purchased by veterans in Camden.' They are. said, to be Ideal for rural pr suburban' amall families. Home Ec. Students Return From Week At Mountain Rest sixteen students In home econo mics at Camden High returned Tuesday from a week spent at the JHA Junior Homemakers Camp at Mountain Real in Walhalla where in addition to having a glorious time they received much practical experience in homekeeping. They were accompanied by Mrs. Mau- dine, C. Jackson, home ec teach er, and Mrs. Marvin Reasonorer who served as counselor. The 16 girls who made the trip were: Sarah Eddlngs, Dorothy Sin clair. lipncille Munn, Billy Maiae- heau. Rwanda. Davis, Connie Gene Ray, Delana Branham, Kathleen Collins, Joan Mims, Faye HaatM Helen Caasaday, Gene Canady, Joan- ijeadereon, Sylvia Joan Rabon and Mollle Jean Smith. The trip waa made la a sdMOl BRIDE AND GROOM.iQF JUNE 18 Mr. and Mrs. James H. Bass. The bride was before the wedding Sunday afternoon, June 13, at 5 o’clock, in the Wateree Baptist church, Camden, Mary Ernes tine Conyers, daughter of Mrs. Gladys Conyers. The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Bass, also of Camden. kaufing Local and Long Distance City Pick Up and Delivery Building Supplies, Sand, Crushed Stone, Bricks, Concrete Blocks, Cement-Bficks, Cement, Lime, Flue Lining and Thimbles ^ etc,, for sale. Ernest RrFreitag Phone 740-R buM which was driven by J. H. Truesdale, the regular bus driver. Thfe only other male on the* trip was Carl Reasonover, young son of' tlm couns^or. Tire JHA camp is located in a beautiful spot Just one mile and a hair from the Oconee State Farm. Each day the girls hiked the mile and a half to the park to enjoy swimming. The park is one of the beauty spots of the state, nestling at the foothills of the mountains. The girls made a trip to High lands, N. C., and saw the beautiful Bridal Veil falls and other scenic spots in that section. Chiefs Humble Lake City By llTo9^ore PALMETTO LEAQUfl Won Lost Pet CAMDEN .. it ii .621 I*ake City ... 16 18 .671 Orangeburg .. 14 12 .538 Kingstree .. IS IS .535 Hsrtsville .. -.^w.. .. 13 18 .600 Georgetown 14 .481 Sumter .. 6 20 J28 The Camden Chiefs stretched their lead Into a game and a half with an 11 to 9 victory over the second place Lake City team here Wednesday nighnt. All other Wed nesday night games tn the league were rained out. rn 3 “ To the Public— t We take pleasure in submitting herewith our fin- ancial statement as of June 30th, 1948, the end of the half-year; and once again the officers and directors of this bank would express their thanks and appreci ation for the generous share of patronage with which • we are favored. ' * - RESOURCES t Loans and Discounts $ 808,290.74 Bonds Owned by Bank .... 1,730,271.88 Documentary Stamps . 694.99 Other Assets 4,500.00 Furniture and Fixtures .... 8,063.^4 ** • • Cash and Due from Banks.. 782,248.66 « $3,334,069.81 LIABIUTIES Capital $ 60,000.00 Surplus 126,000.00 Undivided Profits and Reserve Accounts ' 22,720.03 Bills Payable - Deposits 3,136,849.78 $3,384,069.81 National Bank CAMDEN, S. C ^ —DIRECTORS— \ 4 W. RoMn lamp K. C. Sttara Hanry Savaga, Jr. Jaha Whitakar, Jr. J. C.QIHia, F. M. Weotan Hanry a Carriaavi ' MEMBER FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTBM MBMRBR FEDERAL DtFOSIT INSURANCE COf^RiynON Adams-Wooten Marriage Rites Held In Union Union — Of social interest to South Carolina, North Carolina and .Virginia was the wedding of Miss Elizabeth Duncan Adams and Wal ter McNair Wooten of Camden, which took place at 8 p. m., June 19 in the Episcopal church in Union. The Rt. Rev. John J. Qravatt, D. D., hiahop of the Diocese of Up per South Carolina, assisted by the Rev. Bllhert Williams, officated In the pretence of relatives and close friends of the couple. The altar was beautiful with ar rangements tof white lilies aqd gyp- sophlla and was lighted with cathe dral candles. The candles wrers lighted by An- cTum Boykin, Jr., nephew of the bridegroom. __ The bride, who was given in marriage by her father, Thomas Stokes Adams, Sr., wore a gown of oil Ivory Duchess satin with flttedf bodice scalloped low over the hip- line which fell Into a’ full skirt end ing in a cathedral trslp. The round yoke of illusion was embroidered in seed pearls and the long sleeves ended' In lily points. She wore a full-length rose point lace veil over French candlelight illusion, caught St the sides with orange blossoms from her m^er's wedding veil. Her veil was brought from Europe by her paternal grandmother many years ago and worn by other brides of the family. The bride carried a showered bouquet of white roses and lilies of the valley. The bride's only sister. Mrs. Wil liam Wells Van Pelt of New York, was matron of honor. Bridesmaids were Mrs. DeWltt Clinton OallMier <k Charleston. W. SMiinramiiiiiiratiiiiiiiiiiQ COMING ATTRACTIONS Haiglar Theatre Coffisr Broad and Rutlsdgs Sts Fri.-Sst., July 2-3 “ Double Fsaturo Program Hit Na 1 “RETURN OF THE LASH** “Lash” LaRus, Al “Fuzxy" St. John, Mary Maynard HH Na 2 “POWDER RIVER GUNFIRE** A Musical WesAsm—atarring Kenns Duncan Also Serial and Cartoon Moii.-Tasa., July 8-6 “BLUE SKIES** In Tochnieelor-ttarring Bing Croaby. Frad Astaire Joan Caulflsld Featuring 32 of Irving Bartin'k grsstsst hit* . . Old and new. Also Warner Paths News ‘^‘****n rnnsnsoooooooooi W6d.-T1rarg4, July 7-8 It will maM yen mar with IwUhtsrl “JIGCS AMO MAGGIE IN seOETY- Jm Yi^ Md Rwil. niHi. ..Od Fidhirlllg .Artttr Mui*Ry DMoa Kins Alae SsffM and Nawa Va.. Mra. DoaUM Paraoaa of Dg^ VmgUm, Mrs Mary Wootaa Caasdan. siitar^od tha bridegroom, and Miss Kathl^n Arthur of-tlnion. They wore • nlle-green sumemr-tsf- feta dresses with dropped shoulder berths and low' hinlines which were accented with double rows of French folds over full skirts* They also wore matching taffeta hats and carried colonial bouquets of mixed flowers. The bridegroom was attended by his brother, Thomas Wooten, as best man. Ernest Petrey of Char lotte, N. C., Douglas wooten of Greenville, brother of the brlde- ^oom ; T* Stokes Adams. Jr., broth er of the bride, and James Sherer of Spindale, N. C., were the grooms- men. - Ushers were Duncan Eaves, James Switzer ot Union, Ancrum Boykin of Boykin and Fant Gil liam of Union. * Mrs. Adams, mother of the bride, yrore gray summer crepe wHh Chantilly lace and an orchid cor sage. Mrs. Wooten, mother the bride groom, wore llght-plnk crepe and a corsage of red roses. ' Immediately after the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Adams entertained for Mr. and Mrs. Wooten with a reception at the Club, House in Union- Memorial Park, They were assisted in receiving by the bride grooms mother, bridal party and^a large group of friends. During the evening Mr. and Mrs. Wooten left for their wedding trip to Canada and upon their return will make their home In Green ville. For traveling the bride wore a smart dark blue faille suit with small blue and gold hat. A blue twig and shoes completed her costume. Among the Camden guests were: Mrs. Alleen Wooten, mother of the bridegroom; Mrs. Mary Wooten Long, Mr.<4nd Mrs. Frank Wooten, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Wooten, Miss Faith deDoach, Mr. and Mrs. Ancrum Boykin, Ancrum Boykin, | Jr., Miss Carol]ryn Boykin^ Mr. and j Mrs. Charles* DeLoache, Mr. and Mrs. Kirby Tuppw,' Miss Muff Wooten, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. C. Boy kin and Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Boy kin. f Births - Mr. and Mra. Hugh Matthews announce the birth ot a daughter. Charlene Owens, June 25 at Tuomey hospital, Sumter. Mrs. Matthews is the former Virginia. Owens of Sumter. -Mr. and Mra R. H«ury are racrtrlnf ooDfrillL,—^ upon the birth of a danght# eE June 24Ui at tha CandM She weighed atna pounds ssid la* been named Joyce Carol. Mrs. Brown Is the former Nettle Leeae Ogbum. daughter ot Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Ogham. • • • Mr. and Mrs. W. Howard "Pete’* Jamee announce the-b^th of a son on Thursday, June 24 at the Camden hoeidtaL They have three other childrMi. all boys, Howard, Scottle and Alex. • • • Mr. and Mrs. David Powera of Camden announce the birth of a daughter, June 25 at the Camden bospiltal. She has been named Linda Catherine. • * • • • e Subscribe To The Chronicle HEAR DORN Candidate for U. Sanate • Hear one of fhs nation’s out standing orators, whan Wm. Jennings Bryan Dorn speaks here on July*9, at 3:30 P. M. with the other candidates for the United States Senate.. One of 7 brothers in World War II, indicted by Rueela’e Iron Cur tain, and who, at 32, has served in mors legislative bodies than any other man of the same age in the United Statea CHt wiST tor avefy pg, mplM open for *** Ike aioratag worship with sermo net eleveh FellowMiip iiijiS?** 6 Friendship ChapSf2i» 3 At ton A. M. o'clock, L. Perry, jr.. one Is Invited ia pktheau JETHUNe.^ •T^HE WE»nilN» »'th G-Men Never fhrget, ^, *A^«o Cartooa Saturday Night thorJi -OAS HDUSE KIIdToS - wifk •^fa’’ Switzer..Benn, Monday-Tueadsy, Jui- j. -“SAINTED SISTESr with—^Veronica Lake Joan Caulfield. Barry ritxnM Movietone News * Cos^ Wedneaday-Thuiwday.'jii^ “SUMMER HOlW In Technicolor— Mickey Rooney, GlorlrF Newa of the Day 4. TO AUTOMOBILE OWNERS G. T. Marahull, fonnurlF connected with tki Lanfaton Motdi* Corapany in tlie service depart, ment, hm» opened hia own f luruf e, to be known « Marahuira Garufe at Stein and Hammond's Static on East DeKalb atroet. Marahaira Garago is pfapared to give no^ i lent repair service on all malkea ai cars and eanua < ly solicits your business. Give us a trial. : MARSHALL’S GARAGE East DeKalb Street At Stein and Hammond Sorvke Statioa BARGAINS in NEW AND USED •mVINATOR RANGES •KELVINATOR WATER HEATERS •KELVINATOR HOME FREEZERS,6to 18ft •A. R RANGE (Apt Size) Small Electric Appliances •Thor Automagic WASHER (Ihshwasher Combination) *Thor WRINGER TYPES •Thor Aotomagk IRONERS •LAUNDRALL AUTOMAWC WASHER • RADIOS — “Stromberg Carlson” Combmatwn Radio and Phonoyraph (Table and Cabinet Models) •Duo-Therm (HL SPACE HEATERS and WATER HEATERS and GAS WATER - HEATERR ~ USED—^ ~ " flee Boxes (all dzes • I Kerosene Retriyeratar •2 EleeMe Refrigerators fl Typewriter ^Sewing Machines •Two van loads of Pianos and Used Furniture •Gold Seal, Pabco and Bird linoleum Rugs • All Sin* ud Yard Good* — SOUTH BROAD SIREET easy -‘-'•T -1—--- mONE E R M9