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CAMDEN. SOUTH CAROUNA. FRIDAY. NOVEMBER 19. 1»48
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On VocoHonol
ibilitoHon to Spnak
Thursday Night
_»rs of other chrie
"Jf the city have been
d to attend a meeting
Camden Junior Cham
'i Commerce Thursday
Nov. 17 at the afcmort
P. G. Sherer. direc-
of lie division of voca-
rehabilitation of the
Carolina state depart-
of education, will be
principal speaker
iMciftl inttroBl atted
mMting b>caeee of tte
jmmbI contained in a let-
Ifrom Mr. Sherer to Auetin
Um. JayOee pee^dent
tike vocational rehahBfta-
t d >p «Tt«entle verymnch
kI in lecnzine the
lair base tea
Sherer will be expected to
on this statement at the
Thursday niaht and to
it use would be mode of
if it could be secun
, students would prob-
sent here, etc. ^ „•
jHy06C8 I1«tw BdK/WCP
other service dnba at the
their members to be
meeting Thursday night
hem at 8 o’clock.
Scout Court
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Will Sponsor
Exercises
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CaH« Rogers Crowd “F£.P.C. Democrat*’
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Funderburke Says That
Surrender Now Would
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SBe Treason To Voters
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Addressing him as “State Chairman FJ2.P.C. Demo
cratic Party,” Chairman L. O. Funderburk of the Kershaw
County Democratic Executive Committee, has written R. S.
Rogers that the people of South Carolina (have spoken by
an overwhelming majority and that “to surrender now to
the F.E.P.C. Democrats” would be in his opinion “nbthing
short of treachery to the overwhelming majority of the
voters of our state.”
Camden's fine Hi.
tion with the Camden-
has just formed a big
Town and
County....
Dr. Simon Baruch
Greatest Hero Of
His Son, Bernard
Article Contain*
Facts About
Son
Some very interesting, in
side information about Ber
nard M. Baruch, one of Cam
den's most distinguished
sons, is contained in an arti
cle written by Vivian Leigh,
“his upstairs neighbor,” for
Collier's Weekly, copies of
which will be on the local
stands Friday.
very much
of Honor to review nay | --h
of the Kershaw district I qq international,
in the pariah homo of™ - 7T
at viso p. rd. _ |
went to six boy*
op 54, who received 121
and one boy from Troop
received 20
McCain,
ion ITOOp M to
jachievement point*
i Troop 54. This we
rm inspection,
aid and knot
at the Court tit
ideration of the badges i of
won per troop. * ’ I *
at the meeting 1
Pitts, Jr.,
national and
of
Baruch
•ays she is told “is
the lowest form of amusement
known to man." He’s crazy about
..Red Skelton and thinks he is the
011 funniest man in the world.
T hai
re-
have seen him,” says Miss
“emerge from 20 minutes
bleakest concentration with
conviction that he knows
for the'
Pitts; Vice
Reprewi
Gardner,
stive for
iey, , ^
Sidney E.
of Troop
Executive
.. , the horse that is going
1 rourtn at neixnont rva.
To Play Game Thanksgiving Night
Elaborate Home-Coming
Program Being Plaaned
Elaborate preparations are being made for the home-!
coming ceremonies to be held in connection with the foot
ball game on Thanksgiving night between the Camden |
High Bulldogs and Lancaster High school at Zemp Stad
ium at 8 o’clock. The game will be played Thuriday night
instead of afternoon in order to give lana an ojfportunfty]
to see the Wake Forest-Carolina game in Columbia in the]
afternoon.
•Layoff Thanks
There will be a community
^ service on Wednes
day night, Ubv. 24 at 7:30 o'clock
|at the Logoff Presbyterian church.
• Wednesday Closing Ends
Stores of the city will remain
on Wednesday afternoon be
ing next week until after Jan.
it was announced this week,
i win be resumed after
holidays.
•Talking About Camden
& A Smith of the State Dt-
of Education, who was
speaker at the regular
of the American
The Home-coming ceremonies After special mnafc to . the
which wiU be under the sponsor- in (abate to the queen the <
will get underway Wed
evening, November 24, at
o’clock when a night shirt;
wiU be staged in downtowi
aen, louowea oy a giant pep
meeting. The parade will consist
of a single file of approximatT
200 high school students attired
their brightest and gayest pa-
a. night shirts, shirt tails, ate.
last Friday,
his speech
jamas, night shirts, shirt tails, etc.
This three-block file will be head
ed by the Camden High School
tnd uniformed in theii
^ 031 crs»' F ‘'
Out in front wiU be eight maj
orettes, five cadets (no flags) and
The merry
wiU retire to the
Last year Mias
daughter of Mr. a
Boykin, wr*
inf queen
half-time c
Thecrov
climax a very'
are ten nominees iajh
queen
I the people an oyer the state was
talking ab ’ an
-- Mr. Funderburk had received a
letter from Mr. Rogers in which
file latter said that the faction of
the party which Rogers heads had
been recognized -by National
Democratic headquarters and con-
tinueing:
“I am writing to ask you to
write me by die 20% of Novem
ber at our headquJners at 901
Wade Hampton Hotel, Columbia,
and advise me whether or not we
can depend mi your support in the
reorganization of the party.”
Mr. Funderburk’s reply foUows:
Camden, S. C.
, Nov. 15, 1948
Hon. R. S. Rogers,
State Chairman,
F. E. P. C. Democratic Party.
Mr Sir:
1 have your letter of Nov. 9th.
and have real it
am reminded of
of Carpetbagger days when
ran our internal
affairs.
I am ready to
that has left us i r _
from their stand on proposed leg
islation aimed at the South. a
There is much more to gain to It to
about Camden,
box.|would crow, etc.
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ooyxin, 1
Ancrum
how it
Power Cuf Off
From Some Users
Tuesday Evening
Mayor Savaga Commanfs
On Kickfattk By Soma
Who Wart AffacHd
Quite a number of the cus
tomers of the Kunicipal
Utilities found themselves in
darkness Tuesday because
of their failure to pay their
light bill in the time requir
ed by the city.
Several of those who found
themselves without lights called
members Of the City Commission
to make protest and Mayor Henry
Savage, Jr., said one nrominent
citizen got him out of bed late
Tuesday evening to tell him in no
uncertain terms what he thought
of such procedure.
The Mayor said that Oils citi
zen told him that he Mhd voted
toe the city manager form of gov
ernment to get a buaineaa admin
istration and that it appeared to
Him that all the city mr^
doing was thinking un
lations to harasa &e
"As far as I know, 1
standing firm and asa
rights than to hang ox
Onith’s coat tail. The people of
overwhelming
ken. Whymrt
citizens,
said Mayor
_ mas managed
utility and even the rural electric
cooperatives strictly enforce cot-
““-Pi®*"* -
for business-managed utilities
why is it not to be expected from
sd utility if it
i*only
__ __ a snake
Broad street between DeKalb
“ ' * This wfll be fbl
lowed by one Of the largest and
most spirited pep meetings
held here
I at 6 p. m. Wednesday
beck-ln parking will be allowed
on Broad street between DeKalb
and Rutledge. Policemen will be
TJ - AA-- d
Betty \
Jeanette
white Elsie Thompsogi
Friday alTt
girls wfll be left
one will know which one of
three will be the queen until
two girls
rve as her
The following girts have been
selected as sponsors for the senior
football players: Miss Isabelle
to win thelon hand to direct this
[This h
| gay gentleman, determined to do
laf the good he
to have
being a
Miss Leigh describes him as “a | cars backed in can turn their
ts on when the parade reaches
point No spectators will be
allowed so that
Troop
taster of
Gardner,
80, and
R. John
he can in this world I
all the fun he canlaflowed in front of the cars.
while doing it He is as ready toj At toe game on Thanksgiving
advice to the young as he is I night at the half-tone the Home-.
** ■ Qi Camden High
queen of Cam
will be crowned
National
Building
Remodeled
points out had
|a first nam». acquaintance with
President Wflaon, aemenceau,! education. Little
and General Parto-1 will serve
the recent war helqueen wiU b<accom]
intonate terms I attendants,
FUliam
Lloyd
ing and
was on
with.
[Churchill
panied by two
ners-up in
the
Baptist church. The ssr-
wfll be delivered by Rev. a
wfllbefur-
the choirs of the var-
Of— — a— — — . fVa II«
9 ^poin 1 o raoury
William J. Fix,
•entative of the
the American
r - th> . rn . t - °Q®
wain s coat
the state, by an .
To surrendar to f
Democrats at this tons
my opinion, be nothin
the
„ to*
Yours
l. a
T . follows in full:
"In s telephone conversation
with National Democratic Head
quarters today. w«
advised that toe
•Free Water To Golf Chib
The City Commissioners
voted to continue
toe Camden Golf Club
X for dub purposes.
Thompeon for Dan Morrison, co-1 Friday, on motion of Commisaion-
captain; Mias Betty Sue Caulderler Sam
for Ernest Baker, co-captain; Mias to give
Eleanor Whiting for C B. Rogers; free
Miss Phyllis McLain for Charles)
Smith; Miss Molly Of burn for
Mickey Marshall; Mias Betty NeUel William J.
gowef 8 tor MorHr Mtiller: Misa utive of the safety section the
Beatrice Hough for Fa£ Thomp-1 American Red Cron, is instruct-
son and
Miss Sylvia
Parker.
Zemp field will be
wito Camden High’s
by Arthur black for the game
ing a class in accident prevention
in toe city schools of Camden.
Twenty-eight teachers are taking
the aonrsa— —-t
night Streamers wfll be floating!
and the stadium wfll sparkle with |
color. One goal post will be
twined with gold and black for]
PkwwUin r»mI the other m TAtw
tec's colors of blue and white.
“oST MSdFimeral Services
\*t estimation. I
For Henry Savage
Hush “Irani J "
a! el T h g e pr ?sr ^.sal EJSS
ig for the installation {R™}? Hurh
ne new marble a"d oii^| World: General ^Hu^\
fixtures the lataat in IJohnson of NRA fame,
program. ^ j am world cornea to for advice, . „ . .
b- I Were Held Sunday Tells Kiwanians
Funeral servioea were held
afternoon from toe home
as to brighter up its g^fJX^lSSinand
bold, Inc, of Canton, ‘J*"**'?
e A B. Morgan Fixture! erT ** 1 h * ro o1
^ of Charlotte will pro
fixtures.
[ateree Building and Loan
office wfll be atjtoe, a jo p^.
The services were contorted by
Rev. Stiles B. Linas and Rev. A.
D. McAra. Interment followed in
a native of Boston,
an outstandin
, of the south
•Iso house It
Loan and
side
be the
^ Camden tor over
to be a i
of the
■ to
I customers.
tlODA
son KE
T*t n m 4w
Crime Inereasing,
F. B.L Official
•Twin Enr Of Com
A twin oar of com, unusually
large, was sent to Tha Chronicle
office this week by A A Corbett,
who grew it on his farm one mile
out man Camden on Highway
No. 1.
not
witii
The obvious fact is that a
lie utflhy is net iflm ‘
neaa by reaaon at
under
is that a pub-
_ * other busi-
by reason ef the fact that
f the law it must aerve all
payers'and dead'beaSTaiikeA
to public utility can have no con-
•f earn with an individual’s credit
gRkfv44kg tt starts .
orites, which is wrong fa
anil a public'
cm remem oer n nai oeen wnnen
on every bin which hai gone out
from the office. True, it was not
impartially
state,
Uity. As loxal -
we naturally want to <
that which wfll best serve to i
.< > Jfr*. w S >f,rg .. of . Sout * 1 9 v °-\ The former council realM
w^bclieve that a strong I that it was notfight to have toe
Democratic Party, is as* mi till to| taxpayers’ money devoted to call-
‘ who had t
our states welfare.
tog those people
leal party c
loyalty of
‘ the loyalty
ThMefam I am writing you to
you that in the future all I
‘ lal Demo-
• Needy Family Helped
A family whose home was bum
ed has been supplied with dosing
and bedding through the coopera-. „ . , iiiuj ^ rij
tion of the Camden chapter of the , torte on a temporary
Red Croaa and the Business Worn- hJJSSlStta i ^ iuv
en’a Circle of the I^ttleton Street tjon of^p^cm be completed | nothing to do with
Methodist church. There are eight I and * convention called. In
in the family.
• century. He had not been active
for several years.
on February 6,
■amk to Camden
_ schooled in
and Belgium,
he en-
Crime is on toe inc rasas in this
country, Mecil Miller, reiiident jf r«. Mattie HinOOtl
agent of the FBI fa Columbia, said — ^ # \
Tuesday in a speech to the mmn-\PaS8e$ Suddenly
ben of toe Camden Kiwanis Club
at their regular weekly luncheon] Mrs. Mattie Dowey Hinson, 79,
at the Thomas Tavern. I#"* sometime during the night
Statistics were died by Mr. Mil
ler showing an enormous
since the 1928-1941 perio
ticularly in murder, rape,
auto thefts, assault
and other serious crime*.
There has been a
ease in fcrime ament
and frmslits. he said, i
malt* and female juvestila
carry-]
I ing out tiie reorganization of the
party we have furthermore agreed
that certain leaden in the betray- 1
al of - ' '
actions. As to
that tt
AS to my
appeared
t
_ mm • decided to
may disagree politically and vote strictly enforce the rule and put’
according to their conscience | notices to ♦hat effect to the paper
without viotoneeor openconflict .bout toe tone we took oSE*
However, you will nadfly axree They were to start the strict sn-
toat no political p«ty cm endure forcement toe time we took office,
without toe loyalty of Its mem-1 When we took office, while we
fully in accord with their
, we did not think the pub
lic had been adequately warned.
business of the National Demo-1 ^n^manager, he was? instructed
cratic Party in toe state will be to telephone all delinquents for
conducted through our group. I another monto and tell them
am writing toato you to write to thereafter he would not cafl. Not
men by the 80th of November, I feelinz that even this was auf-
1948. at our headquarters at 901 fkient Mr. Hardin was directed
Wade Hampton HotM, Columbia, to insert in each of the next
and advise me whether or not we month’s bills a separately printed
can depend on your support in toe warning that thereaftortbe cut-off
reorganisation of toe party. We rule would be impartially and
have agreed that we, the of“ 1 - - . - .
recognized by the National ~
m warning
Tallent had
to any of these
caller’s remarks
tohim that aU
' ‘ t4of w
the city manager is doing
regulations, I wish to say that
died sometime during the night
Wednesday at her home near Lu-
goff. She had been enjoying very I present leadership refuses to co
food health considering ter agel^ato withAuTwe are prepared
and her death coma as a great to begin at the precinct level and
to the family and friends, reorganize the party,
aral services will be con- “i assure you that
our party into toe hands of the Commission has not yet and
the Dixiecrats must be removed
from their official positions. Wei
feet tills is necessary in order that | «hwply mntarring some of those
Wl, P *UwL n °.\I»^ y ^ “SSW I”*. 0 *
Hntj> '
“In those counties where thel
any
can
to pass any
Wears
r r
„ nc
As
to it,
L •% |youthfijd Mr.
On
. ■
Sheheen died at the
I ,J>»tal Thursday mom-
I’clock.
services will be
I we church of
ou realize his _
“only when he says:
<£«? ■
&
.tdTdevJtoi ’fe
. hard study teingtii*| jg;
Coming to
an illness that
__ fte took |
the Court Inn
CL, whom
in PamHon
1 l^hen i
AK.J
fit
mad
•a
RedCross
Out
to an
, tt ^
at Pine Grove
Wmmm *t 4
the Rev. J. D. .Atkinson
Interment will be hi
| holds no malice and has no K
tion at being vindictive. We shall
the coopwatien of all
restoring and
ty within toe
r>i«n to either
numerous ordinances which w<
not think are susceptible of
jrcement.
For the benefit of any one
matt that
agree with
toe city
his time making
loyal
an
you
harmony
20th? 5
toe
like to invite
at the
to 1908
Dowey,
her commu
Ufa with a
it
and
1 that it is
the ~
the
810,000 fingerprints | Lugoff,
r tt has 110,000,000. It Camden;
_ average of about 100,0001 Wi
r, and tte Bureau^replies
has been sentj grandchildren
I children.
the laboratory She Was the
, ]go« Supply Co^ of
to ‘
_ _ SThSl Meet To Organize
Cub Pack In Cttv ^
wasthe widow of toTlato J. P.| Tim wfll tea meeting of all
StTJLi nC
the
the
to i
to look
the
■V
of S. Frank
to tear of
;o< toe In-
Co. Mr. I
Stoat
madb rant «Bo«(no
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