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Its CAMDEfi, SOUTH CAROLINA, iY, NOVEMBER 2S, IMS Shown above are foresters inspecting the results of proper cutting practices on (the lands of Mayor Henry Savage, Jr., located near Camden. Reading from left to right are J. C. Nicholson, forester for the West Virginia Pulp and Paper com pany; R. H. Cantey, off the pulptwood firm of Boykin and Cantey; A. A. Le- hockey, district forester of the South Carolina Forestry Commission, and V. H. Cutler of fthe South Carolina Forestry Commission. Poor Trees Removed As Pulpwood Total Enrollment In City Schools Reaches Record Unusually Hifh Average Attendance Is Noted , • -Jr 1-' T JS-1. V- *■ ' - * W- First Two Mcntlis Increased enrollment and attendance are noted in the white schools of District No. i this year, according to Supt. John G. Richards. [ A comparison - with last year’s enrollment in the White schools of District No. I shows an in- e increase ws: Camden school. St; Pine Tree Hill school, 19; Camden High school, Contrary to expectations, the enrollment in the first grade has dropped from 189 to 170 so that the increase has bean from the upward. • V „ enrollment by schools for the first two months of 1948-49 is: school, 716; 238; Cam- e total en- a new high THANKSGIVING DAY r co Digram at r =- ri Practice On Land Is Praised show that 954 | rolh for to ******** that 1,257 childran wen amj aurun w Tito member#' of of the Grammar school Pine Two Hill fchool mat won J. 3 Number 37 Band Is Warmly Praised By Navy Officer Expresses Admiration For Magnificent Perform ance In Rain At Gome. Superintendent J. G. Rich ards, Jr., of the Camden school*, Tuesday received a letter from Lieut. J. J. Hug- gard of the United States. Navy, stationed at Charles ton, expressing his admira tion for “the magnlficient performance" of the Cam den High school band last Friday night in the North Charleston - Camden High school football game. : Lieut Huggard writes: ~ was one of the many specta tors at the football game between the Camden High School and North Charleston last Friday night I wish to take this medium of expreating my admiration for the magnificent performance of your band. In a torrential down pour of rain, muddy field and un der general adverse conditions, these young people conducted a performance that commands the highest order of praise. r "X have traveled all ever stohts but don't recall "anj^ iy^Jito uSttw^^dEr | Baton Do Kolb Chapter Is *■ «* , CMiww At WinHirop Impressive Playlet prsetkes on the of Henry Savage, Jr., very highly commended by forestry experts wfeo re- Mr. Lehochey, ester, expressed proval ofthis cutting arid: urges other ini iVal 'he Chinese students, who I studying hofrie dethon- ition work et *"*******'' lege, presented a| iressive and colorful pl»y- on “Chinese Customs and me life" at the 4-H hevement Day program i last Saturday in the nden Grammar School au- Irimn. te two riri* dramatized the «es of dress and customs be ing with their .MpHIM Idmothers and throu^i the rations that followed and ght the audience up to the ent day customs by revealing rtyles of their friend Helen, te program whkb they put on so interesting that a pin drop i have ng their I urge group of 4-H Club ibers, local lea special invited ie Achievement * meeting was presided over Be first vice president, Judith Young. Mrs. Kathleen Watts, rtary of the Chamber of Com- e, gave the welcome address Nancy Truesdale made the re- se. Gilbert Waters, president, introduced Jb§ ts and local leaders, i ■be accomplishments of the icil this year was made by the tary, Edward Jones. ss Eloise Johnson, State 4-H Leaders, in a talk challenged routh of the county to make nost of their opportunities, e winners of the various con ifer 4-H Club members were unced. The following prls were presented a? M . “wng contest, sponinrsd_by Can Company, luth 8imS>licity ‘dership, Edward also Danforth “ ‘ret Watkins. )m Im and ‘l Animal E. Wilson, Id Crops, l, lal Harvester is. Foss ctor __ “erican < “ has not*. crowd trees wyre removed as pulp- wood, paving a select stand of., well • formed .. loblolly the to inspect the cutting practices a* A- Lvenocicey, aistrict B I of the: South Carolina Commission on Forestry; V. It Cutter of the same coituniaston; R. H. Cantey of the pulpwood firm of Boykin and Cantey and J. C. forester for the West p and Paper Com visiting forestry men said * ttonning that the type of thinning done on the Savage place provides the re maining trees additional growing space which is quite essential in dense stands if the landown to realize increased growth iximum income from his tim- cut by wttfe {try pcactfces. Mr. Cantey said of the cutting: “We are quite pleased .with of interested our partial Such cuttings ers timber stands and also per- petuator the supply of «s veryi k1 resource. WalttBUBP to work with landowners in cutting their tin*er according to the best forestry practices aa recommended by the S. C. Com mission of Forestry and also the Southern Pulpwood Conservation Association." High praise is due Henry Sav age, Jr., for the soc program that he has employed on his timberlands and for the im petus that ha has given to thlsl movement throughout the com- munityr* To assist in tha- reforestation in in€ xtifn TT UTT . . . F-A Hulan A. Small and Mar ion Jona* of tha Camden ,aiirh School and J. L. Tal- VstwIrAM* I ley end Glen Blackmon of JFDTKcaS j the Baron DeKalb school have returned from Kansas City, Mo., ed of. relations 1°I Amer&a. The |o* a | '■ The South Carolina fast Club will meat fan den on Sunday, Doe. 5, with! local members of the club acting ae hosts. Between 75] and 100 planet are to the city for the | most every section | tha atatA - - the Ssrsfield for tor the whiA came as a surprise since the M one in by buses to where the Camden are* making Dreparationa for the local breakfast and hope to spring a surprise or two. Among the loc- of the club t are: Mr. time wood operations is ■■ utilization of the entire tree shown in the picture of the head of this article by the low stump height and the small quantity of arood remaining in the tops. X-Ray Survey Is fat Progress In Kershaw Comity Machine Will Bo In Camden Ota Thursday, Friday «■* Saturday «f Next Week The Kershaw County MhssX- ray Survey is off to a good wf R. Gettys, president of Tuberculosis A. W. “ program throughout the state, the XXT~A Deal** mnA XJovwav W6fi v irguua r*uiy ana raper Company In cooperation with the S. C. Commisaion of Forestry is providing in limited amounts pine seedlings, free of charge, to those landowners who desire to reforest their idle lands. J,yCe«i Working On Plans For A Christmas Parade the went a* federation _ Federation of Hosiery J sentative*. workers won elective bargain- At the convention Glen B1 S* T*} 1 * 8 !? r th * •{ mon was awarded the br awarded winners in the ^ - minb-. ss «r« 2.- • v ” 7 sjjs- ssr 1 zzz Mr^Snan Mid the convention Fieldj Bob Mil, Gene Huanli, Labor Rdations Board ordered | handled any more *wtft*«**lY election as the company refutod than was the FfA conVentioi?” 7 to agree to a consent election. The | The convention was hi Union bad asked for bargaining j municipal ' auditorium, rigbtsto^ of. 194a. The com- covers an entire city block and ^Jn^lS^itfiqiS® 1 ^^'- 9 M"* ^ by»S own and a a . sn the fair „ - Mj the »»*«»«*»**r aiUaging violations of S«boM ande-3 of tha lab or management relations act of 1947. Thsst charges are In the process of being mvestifated by the National^Xabor Relations loard of the 10th Regional office at Atlanta, Ga. Tbs American Federation of Hosiery workers mu* t dub of its States, if not in —^ - _ . It is interesting to notsjl^ ^ba Tha exterior is constructed of Ihow this dub, consisting of T ..rough, rust-colored limestone and I Carolina pilots and j ‘ “the building is one of the most (was formally organ!. ^I beautiful and interesting sights ini According to Dexter C. Martin, •Dr. <3** IfJS* I % Atronoutic. Com- Frimd. of Eh. George S. lumbia and T. S. Suimn«^ of Svin “cokes" at Owens field, Columbia, |Kit3 i^Columbia one afternoon when Mr. Summers made tha suggestion down ‘ Sta supper - — < ticipated in by the various chinch es of the city, will be held in tha twslus) — the this i ev< tball snd Ci tin * Date la Not Yat Definitely Sot Bat Plans Call Far A Number of Floats The ^**"<4*** Junior Chamber of Commerce is working on plans for a Christmas parade to be held pos sibly some Iteto fo^v* when old Santa Claus will be brought to to officially open the N. formulated then *an dthe cteblsj^ S* hel J. ir pastor of Mr. Small said that when he | duration of the war. _ I went to have his picture taken) "The first meeting after thelJrTwL* 1 jwith Miss Carnova she insisted! war was held in Columbia on Oc-*" 1 * Tint that he put his arm around her, tober 14, 1945. The president of, | “to the odight of those who were the dub, T. S. Summers, Orange burg Clulfls f Makmg Plmw For ijg™ - *. ^iflold Services For Christmas Concert Thwe Brothers On | seeing the picture One of the most impressive of tha convention, said Tht the direction illgivi during nr. its 1 Mr. Small to tte Sponsored committee of ■ r Club, Arbor Day will ba brated with the slanting of a l£U* & && °™ o’clock. The Grammar •* tt 10 Dec. 8. at is invited. This will be by two sons of] Mr. and Mrs. W. T- i killed in the war, and rial services for a third |?a tof . , Kiwanis Club « thk expenses of Mr. Small JMarion to the convention.. ini The C bodies of Gilbert Ernest] and Wilbert Louk ‘ 1 turn % has not yet been < o Be Hejd BTC. 1 givea' i of Nite Tha curtain will ton on tha | local football seme srhen the gg.hgvii te ^ . 8 o’clock . la-expected te ba •ir fm: ■r * '■mm