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-1 iN?iMP> ■•^fcvr ^ f * • •* VrUpgSl ,i,' ,'V k> '> JA, ^ V 1 '< . [Snpaign also h» received ’ impetus through the co- i of business men of the „ have agreed to sganenr i of page advertisements in omcle urging church loy- attendance. firms cooperating in ads are: Fellers-Sum- mSRid Co., Co., Stogner: Laundry and Cal City Filling Bari* tncst Store, Eco y, Quality Clesua VC. P. DuBose »op. L*u mture Co, Store, Camden Co, Shop, amt Bgay CAMDEN, SOUTH CAROUNA. FRIDAY. OCTOBER 1,1948 if i ' 'pmil#' Number 29 Fifty Years Spent In The Healing ^!f*_ IWateree Mill To Sell Homes To iployees; Would' Annex To City Loyalty Campaign Sy Club* Bogin* .m jta _ obj«nv« stated Loyalty campaign Sunday and con- "iJpough October, and December, eioa- Christmas Sunday, impaign, sponsored by the Kiwanis Club and en- Y the Camden Rotary the Camden Lions Clan i taring the hearty coopera- (the churches themselves, is ; to result in a very great- attendance cm all of of the movement ex the hope this week that tign would get off to a Sunday morning with congregations at all of ies. • v ? • are to be placed over aad it is planned to erect joa the highway* leading i the city urging Attendance SUhday*will 11 !*; on left).—Photo by Monarch Dr. Rodericl Medical Canto, of Wim Id, of Rock Hill, presidentelect of the South ^ ‘ ‘ C Dr. ' Election Likely To Be Held Soon Petition From Moiority Of Freeholders Asking Vole It Expected ■ . * In connection with the | proposed sale by Hie Kendall Company of ite village ad jacent to Camden, and the I announcement by the com- I pany • that preliminary ne gotiations have been under taken by the company with the city officials for annexa tion of the village to the city* the following announcement was made Thursday by May- | or Savage: “On several occasions during I recent weeks the City Commis- [sion has considered the problem ited by the request of The all Company that steps be taken to annex the Wateree Mill Village aad the other vacant areas The Kendall Story Is Told In Very Interesting Manner . *. A handsome publication 'The Kendall Story" hat bean issued by The Kendall and copies of same has been received In Camden, The book carries a map of the United States showing plants, branch offices, district of fices apd warehouse* and there are references through out the book to the Wateree playtt located in Camden. The annual production of mill y the cotton division's States’ Rights Dinner Will Be Held On Oel. 12 Honored By Medical Society Carolina _ x 50-year pin on Dr. John W. Corbett. D#. C. S. Me- ^ pinning a 50-year pin on Major A. Moultrie Brailaford (extreme I by The Kmdalu^Company ~ . south of the village. The takes toe view that if anyone proposed toe construction of 100 houses Within Camden and asked for streets, power, would not nesitate to Itad as quickly as possibly pro vide toose^ services in order to toe taxable I the city and get utility customers. these f**»intifs all nearly 300.000 spindlee ranks the Kendall Company among the largest cotton textile en- ierorises of the nation. The cotton mill division Is also a leader In the Important business of making lobacco seed bed coverings and light weight fabrics for numerous uses. Six of the eight Kendall Cotton Mills, including the Wateree plant In' Camden. in the weaving of doth", too textile (Please tarn to page six) , Occupants Get Chance To Buy If They Do Not Purchase Then Other Employees t Get Opportunity To r rfrff • 50-Year Pins Iwesented Hr*-■ « Two Camden Physicians (Works, Myers Mo »Pontiac Co. services are I by various churche (campaign. . being s dur own and ittnty.... On Program t Tallent, city manager, will “Practical Steps Local its Can Take* at toe taction meeting of toe inference of Social Work- [heheld in Columbia Friday, 8. 1 Logoff Church Booker, editor of Tht Chronicle, will deliver Be at the services next , . Jit at St. John Meto- iin&, Lu g°ft toe pastor, ii* D. Hamer, announced this ..The services begin at 7:30 , Meeting Williams, superintendent •Baron DeKalb school, will oyer a meeting of toe 10 the fifth congreasicm- ** ^ be held in Chester " 14 at 4 p, m. l Fwld Trials licensed field trials ftfti k L Jack Club, inE^ 6 held October 4-8 at Mill clubhouses 18 oi Camden at Ret ly number of entries Principal Speaker At x meeting of the x* rxngemento committee foi the States Righto Democrat dinner held Monday aftoli noon it Wax decided to hohl the dinner on thewvening of •»« «o «narge $25 x plate for game. The dinner is being held for the purpose of raiemg funds for the States Righto cam M. Lumpkin, of Tu ipoaker of to* Hous* of Roprs- will bo too prin- . dpol sposkar at too dlaaor. Mr. Lumpkin Is said to bo a vary brilliant spanks* and has boon on* of tho Isodsrs fat too Stotoo Rights movomonL The dinner promises to be o brilliant affair and it is thought that the tickets will go rapidly. The place of the dinner will be an nounced next week. The committee on arrangements for the dinner is Composed of R. M. Kennedy, Jr., chairman: R. B. Pitts, Jack Whitaker and Dewey Creed. Other - committees that havfe been appointed are: Finance: H. G. Garrison, chair man; U. N. Myers, E. T. Bowen and W. L. Jackson. Guests: Willis Cantey, chair man; Thomas Ancrum. W. A Boy kin, C. J. Shannon, 4th. "tickets: A S. Llewellyn, chair man; Roland Goodalo and Sam Karesh. Ticket committees have also been appointed for the various communities over the county follows: J Bethune: Cy Mitchell, chair man; Tom Clybum, Loring Davis and Doug Mays. ^ ^ „ , Boykin: Mrs. M.. W.^ DuVal, Dr. John W. Corbett and Major ware presented with 50-year pint ex by the South Carolina Medical Association Dr. Corbett on Lyttleton street. The n of their 50 yea ' *. . ■ told, of Wi it-elect of the to their loyalty to Directors Plan Big Chamber Of Commerce Drive Large Portion Of Budget I* To Bo Expended In Ad-| vmrtiaing Camilen to the Com te home to them in reed; Dr. Roderick H. Dr. waav a% ao wiv aviveuiMB^ T Dr. inesced on the occurred in the toe rem- that have of medi- Society : 'e Concert | 'December? lofthe *>ob5r* liM' 1 * ,uil<li ngk' ^^members of the “ to be pm and also all who become members of t uU v lavs Hs first public T^jPfing to a large and nve audience in toe school audi- chairman; E. T. Pearce, Dan and Willis Boykin. ' t , Blaney: E. T. Bowen, chairman; E. L. Sessions, Latlrens Roae. Cassatt: Charlie Mosier chair man; Calvin McCaskill, Murdoch Hough and Mr. Cooper. Pitts. . ^ ' Arthur Jones, chair- WUliford and Paul Logoff: John Rabon, chairman; >hn Lee, John Gettys and GuS man; cine since he first began. Dr. McDonald pinned Dr. Cor bett’s pin on him and Dr. C. S. McCants, of Winnsboro, councillor from the fifth district of the South Carolina Medical Association, placed Major Brailsford’s pin on Members of the Kershaw Coun ty Medical Association were pres ent for the occasion and Dr. A W. Humphries, president of the tid. an held An to hli j for is then in the area to be annexed in (he dty, and on a * on —— — . “The area f#w flsys m mm qm question will dent of Major Brailsford practiced his at Mullins before en- the army. < He was corn- officer of the field hos pitals of the 30th Division in the first world war. Since retiring from toe army he has made Cam- extends from den his home and although he has 1 th * not practiced his he has been affiliated with toe ■ . _ Kershaw County M-dVal Associa-1 ^ distance between tion -and has twice been honored 1 Cieek <j and > the businega to be an mill and s houses down new Pine Tree Creek down to U. S. Highway Kershaw Baptist Association To !;* v -; s _ M Meet On Monday First Dap** SMtton Will B Held Her* And At DeKnlb Several hundred Baptiate from the churches of Ker shaw county are expected to attend the 49th annual ses sion of the Kershaw Baptist Association which will he held on next Monday and Tuesday, October 5 and 6. The first day’s sessions will be Fust Baptist wHJI* *11K* HOD IWlAt? UCtSIl liuaoi CLI1 v;a»a j t - -tee - a e .A te^dtotod Ptotod»« of th. ITmIamnwaxI Pammawt I Commission tori Lniargeo renney people residing m this O J actually part and pare Store Will Have •1 # ' if.-: ■ iiyri'' i> Opening ; OeU 7 Two Thotaeand More JFeot of held in the church ^ard. Liberty* HUl: has Mrs. tod Miss ^dirsetor. president • Hill: Ed Jones, chair- P. Thompson, Norman and Bob Wardlaw. Jestville: L. C. man; Nye Workman sSf« Righto Democrat are being held all over toe state at $15 a plate to raise funds to nor Thurmond for President and of Camden while the second day’s sessions will be held with the De- Kalb Baptist church. Rev. J? T. Outen of Kershaw is the moderator of the association and the Rev. L. B. Morrison is toe clerk. There will be morning and afternoon sessions each dfy. A telegram has been received from Dr. Annie D. Denmark, nresident of Anderson College, saying that Dead “ “ land urfll _ at the'association. She will be accompanied by Mist Juanita Davis, registrar. They will attend Governor Wright of for Vice President. CvJ. tost the tax books collection of county school taxes will be open *‘wr JgS: (first theTtev. O.^ of toe toe B Jl by Montgomery, pas- «t Baptist church of (HI toe runming toe morning at the mod- on the Rev. At mominr ai Rr^Cll feels that toe J area ere part and parcel of our community and would welcome them as future citizens of the city should they be voted in at the forthcoming election.” UNAVOIDABLE ACCIDENT A coroner’s the death of Levi old negro man Merchandising Space Has! anc j fatally injured at a curse in I the Knights Kll road ne Been Added To Store Grand opening Thursday, October 7 of the J. C. Pen ney Department Store will disclose more than twice ax much gelling space as be- ore, in addition to new fix tures and display equip ment of the latest design, A. Clifton McKain, manager, announced this week. “By combining our present store with* the first and second floors of the adjoining building, we have added 2,000 morn toot oi merchandising space, ahd in creased our stock area bar 60 per l nt” Mr. McKain said. *%e now] all be able to'give our mer chandise displays a greater! spread and keep more stock on I hand—definite customer benefits.” 1 Mr. McKain added that make once for Penney customers. have been, ~ firi* , glass shelves illumi-1 with fluorescent fighi modem equipment, have this department an . ___ near Dusty Bend last week, returned a ver diet that the accident was un avoidable. \ C.'L. Taggart, manager of the Wateree plant, Kendall Mills, of this city, announced Thuraday that the manage ment has decided to sell ap proximately 99 of*~it8 neom- pany-owiled houses. Arrangements are now being discUssed for the inclusion of the property in the Camden city limits in order that home owners may obtain full benefits and privileges of Camden citi zens. The sale will proceed when these arrangements are com pleted. Selected houses will be re tained for superviaory occupancy ami will not be offered for sale. In announcing to* sale, Mr. stated that the Kennedy Estate and Insurance Com pany, local real estate dealers, has been employed by the company to handle the sale in all of its de tails and will act as th* company’s - occupants of the houses to be told will be offered the first to buy and other em- the nun who do not m the village will be given next opportunity should the pree- occupant elect not to pur- Director of ttnCamden «i.«pected and Kerohriw County Chamr JS? Sto _ her of Commerce met Tuea- toe house* to day aftarNOon and 4fecoaxxd ^ plans for the membership the that wfakb are afv | Hungry Children to put it in cio eu«cuve wotk ib i ing Camden and in iw^k^g new Members of toe boafcf were s b ^ ln agreed that a very considerable ^ portion of to* budget for the ncart IS* 1 *" wreugh October 9 to r« quota raise in the purpose of getting new industrialism- plants to locate here. t* Were. 1^ A canvass of the business sec- Sentiment for maintaining xl ^ op . w y ”**4? this woak yd naart to baij?* 11 the residential section will strong du unanimous chambed men of toe city. T tori that Camden the business! 1 * canvaaaed. Myron Tupper is i g^^ chairman <rf the county, • «... m ust keep 5£jJ. ^ Mhchril is chairman for, yfS* Joe Jenkins, Smney Company this week, “ttlgjpsj* J*mj“ w# are tokieppace with otoer over the radio cities and townsT IhunKJay urging the importance ‘ ~ ‘ »f the Camden Mot- an A* ddn « children under 15 years of age are on toe verge of starvation in foreign countries through no fault of their own,” Commander Jen kins of toe Legion post said Thursday. He said that these chil dren must be fed to save their countries and to save toe world. “Any one who was in toe ser vice during the last war and saw the half-starved children of the war-torn countries knows the urgency of this appeal,’' said CoL Tupper. Kershaw county’s quqta is $1,- 584. Twenty-six organizations have combined their efforts into , a joint campaign to raise $60,000.- 1000 to feed theie starving chii- and towns. Joe Jenkins of or Co^ commander of the James Leroy Belk Post of the American Legion, said he frit that the busi ness and professional people of the city would undoubtedly rally to the support of the chamber and it in an even better position in the p it has been past to do iv* work for the city. J. C. Gillis said he frit that a; strong Chamber of Commerce was | an absolute necessity. Catamount Is Killed Near Blaney Z^£¥- Children in toe schools through out toe county will also be given | an opportunity to contribute. Farm WomenWffl Meet On Saturday I of Farm HI-SOoV in County Council Will hold ite ton October 2 at cutout letters set background—have to help customers want all has been comple Kain declared. “All til# spri the findings of toe S. C. | tional Survey oeo^mittee. Reports on District and State Council meetings win be given. At 11:30 .tteg^p pte- S*!. -Mtan All Council members and friends are urged to attend. Sold To Whiting IP Carrison, Jr., has sold on Lyttleton street to W. —tg, Ji-.. of WhMnj ' ' JRt • V'fiU ■te* A*#*'Mtei-'4#Rr-4asdtoM'J' . mm • and :