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has gotten rid ft Win, lose or draw fans who at* jnd the games here now are see- inj^some exceptionally fine base- ts are after . hurler. but his head and "ore signing Camden certainly hasn’t got any of the breaks from the umpiring this — S» k. “■iTar the newest addi- rSforangeburg Bmves K Safi, was secured from ^T£AAA League. two^nwwt Tom Ovec-^i King- re have been t ps in managers. ?Wf Ted PrtoskW U now the Myrtle Bradi in place of Ducky lion of many of the Laval is making a in not rotating the as- of his umpires. j fans were somewhat *ur- toiee Lester RobmAon (hW base for Hwisville. in center field- could send more op- tjir jn up in the air if • little more organized ' yfW r fayMe plays in the Cam* anNburg game put the total of double killings to he last 14 games. Chiefs have only nine home during the month of July. hing can happen not only year but in any other year, ateon beat Lake City 18 'uesday night and Myrtle beat Kingstree 5 to 3. Fort i and Myrtle Beach are no easy teams to beat, how- ers Are Entertained At Lovely Picnic The Chiefs metto of the Camden Club of the Pal- and their wives to the members of club at a picnic Sunday evening following their game here with Fort Jackson. The party was given at the summer shack of the w. F, Nettles’ on Hermitage Lake and was attended by all of the dub members and their wives. After Ashing and swimming, the picnic supper was served on long tables in the yard of the cottage The hosts Were Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Nettles, Jr., Dr. and Mrs. C.'A. West, Mr. and Mrs. S. T. Zemp, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Up- h, Mr. and Mrs. George E. Jr., Mr. and Mrs. E. C. .Mr. and Mrs. M L Mays and Mr and Mrs. Jack Nettles, v Business Women Did Fine Job Selling Ball Game Tickets The Camden Business and Pro fessiomal Women’s Club did a fine job of selling tickets to the baseball game on Tuesday night between Camden and Orange burg. The largest crowd of the cur rent season was present for this game The JayCees are hoping to top the record on Saturday night at the game with Georgetown. Sponsored By JoyCees Record Attendance Expected At GeorgetowitCainden Came; IN Prires To Be Given Away. The largest crowd that has seen a game this season is expected to turn out Saturday night for the Georgetown- Camden game which is being sponsored by the Camden Junior Chamber of Commerce, and at which 100 prizes will be given away. • v The JayCees have 'had on, a most intensive ticket- sellng campaign and expect the crowd to surpass the record crowd of Tuesday night Typical of the prizes to be givefn awgy are an airplane nde over the city, steak dinners for two at various restaur ants, a 20-piece set of dishes,'$5 free dry cleaning and laundry service, a 60-yard silk parachute canopy, auto mobile wash, grease and oil change jobs, 10 gallons of gas, a rice steamer, a case of Cocc-Colas, boxes of candy, ladies hose, men's shirts and other prizes. Tickets for the game are on sale by all JayCees, Jay- Ceettes, City Drug Company, Frank’s Drug Store, Sports Equipment and Mahoney’s Soda Shop. Weevil Threat Called Serious Heavier than usual boll weevil infestations are indicted by re ports from all sections of the state, the Clemson extension ser vice announced Monday. The announcement said F. F. Bondy, of the Florence experi ment station, reported a 29.5 per cent infestation in 16 Coastal counties this week. Of 77 fields examined, 40 showed infestations above 26 per cent. Trap records at Florence, the service continued, Showed the highest average weevil emergency of any previous year with a count of 1,200 weevils to the acre compared to the 1941 all-time high of 1,115. Extension workers in all coun ties were instructed to keep a careful watch on the weevil situa tion. Weekly application of poison is advised until July 1, when weevil emergence is expected to be com plete. . Hernando de Soto was prob ably the first white man to see Arkanses. •' w ~ The United States battleship Maine was sunk in Havana har bor Feb. 1, 1896. Cox And SeH In e BEAUTY TREATMENT T AUTO BEAUTICIANS ly and Fender Repairs and Painting •GLASS CUT AND INSTALLED itCovers Tailored to Your Ordar TOPS and HEADUNINGS INSTALLED Any Makn or MoM Car ' Any Material or Stylo You Lika m MOTOR COMPANY ME 170 Itt E. DaKALB STREET Executive Training for HIGH SCHOOLi GRADUATES! Jimmy Cox of the Camden High School and the Camden Chiefs and Bucky Seil, of the Charleston High School and the Camden Chiefs participated in the North Carolina-South Carolina All-Star game in Charlotte on Wednesday night Seif is a pitcher and Cox played in the outfield. Other members of the South Carolina All-Star team were: Pitchers: Roger Baker. Page- land; Norman Chandler, Pied mont- Billy Sweatt, Rock Hill, and Francis Pate, St. George. Catchers’ Harold Benton, Floy- dale, and Samuel Taylor, Wood ruff.. Infielders: Pickens Riser, Lees- ville; Wallace Osborne, Fort Mill; Billy O’Dell, Union; Donald Metz, North Augusta. Outfielders: Jack McDowell, Greenwood; Robert Hazle, Wood ruff; Lynwood Floyd, Effingham. Funeral Rites For Mile Jean Beuchex Final rites over the remains of Mile. Jean Beuchex, 65, gov erness in the W. F. Buckley home for the past 17 years, and a resi dent of Camden for ten years, were held last Thursday morning at the Catholic church of Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Rev. Ed mund Burke officiating. A low mass was conducted as part of the funeral rites with many sorrowing friends and ac quaintances being in attendance. Mile. Beuchex was bom at Bvian Les Bain, Haite Savoie, France, Dec. 7, 1885. She was a woman of exceedingly strong re ligious faith, being a most devout Catholic. She had a charming per sonality and was held in much af fection and esteem by all who knew her. Following the rites at the Catholic church the body was laced in a grave in the W. F. uckley plot at Quaker cemetery. THE STORY HOUR Every Thursday from 4 to 5 p. m., a Story Hour is held at Bethesda Presbyterian church for any children in the community, ages 5-10, who may wish to at tend. The Story Hour is under the direction of Miss Mary Pitts. M1LLE>3 <»» Ly*q» Baby Chick Crop At All-Time High Baby chick production is at an all-time high in South Carolina this year. Commercial hatcheries have turned out 6,470,000 in the first five months of the year, 1,375,0000 of them in May, the U. S Dept, of Agriculture reported. The previous records were 1,- 215,000 in Mav 1943 and the total total of 5,882,000 for January-May 1945. Production of 42,000,000 eggs last month was 8 per cent more than the total for May 1946. The January-May production of 179,- 000,000 Is 10 per cent higher than the same 1948 period. the total for same Traiufen of Real Estate Recorded Real estate transfers as record ed in the office of the county auditor recent! yare: Lewis L. Clybum and C. J. Shannon, IV, to R. W. and Thel ma Clements, a house and lot Ralph A. Martin to Boyd C. Catoe, an acre of land and a building. Lois S. Patramore McLendon to the Kershaw County Children’s Home, house and lot Richard E. Shropshire to A Nelson, house and lot Weights and measures are said to have been introduced by Pheidon, tyrant of Argus, in 895 B. C. OMEGA Up-to-tli e-m inute-watcK (or tke up • to-tlie-minute men Now is tie time to give tkat self winding watek any up-to-tke- minute man will appreciate. Our Omega Automatic is wafer-tkin, dependakle, precise, tke way onjv Omega can ke. Tkis 14K gold- tiHecl Omega Automatic is only $71.50 (Fed. Tax included). For the young man who can make the grade, the U. S. Army offer* great new technical and administrative training oppor- i (unities ( Through tke Amy’s training program you get off to a fast start advance steadily in leadership and experience! See your rrcnuftnf officer for full detoils obout btt the odpoutoges of an Army coreett Established 1922 F. D. 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