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McCarky Tells of Farm Week Events ■Mi in— Su CI mU That Vbitora Select Program They WUh To Attood Each Day County Agent W. C. McCarley suggests that Kershaw county people who attend Fanners’ Week at Clemson, Aug. 22-26, should upon arrival there secure copies of the Fanners’ Week program and select the events to be at tended each day. This will help make it possible for each person to see or hear the things of special individual interest. ’The Fanners’ Week program is a full and varied program of lec tures, demonstrations, and field tours covering many phases of farm life,” he explain^' ‘The events are grouped in the pro gram according to days, subjects, hours and places, and a little fore thought and planning will make it possible to see and hear pro- K ams on a variety of subjects. inted programs of all these events will be available at the registration booth in front of the main building at Clemson and they should be secured at the time of registration,” he adds. Mr. McCarley says that he and the other extension workers from Nitional Guard To Drive For New Members A drive for 2AM) new members in the South Carolina National Guard will be launched in Sep tember, it was announced today Gen. James C, Dozier, of South Caro- general The drive will be headed by Brig. Gen. John C. Hanagan of Dillon, assistant division mander of the Slat sion irvisioc com- i^Horklaf'rf cm top uuara conference here at the y at which plans were discussed for the drive and goals Wingate, as- ‘ of the and will be glad to help the folks from this county in saecting and locating the events in which they are most interested. He points out that the program provides for lectures and class room demonstrations each morn ing; tours, field meetings, and demonstrations for each after noon; programs of speaking, mus ic, fun, and recreation tor midday and even)' time for visiting machinery and col., hibits between times. He lists the daily m^.„ evening asscu.bly program ers respectively for each day as fpllbws: Tuesday, Hon. Christie Benet and Governor Strom Thur mond; Wednesday, Mrs. Alonzo Petteys, cp-publisher, Sterling Farm Journal and delegate United Nations Assembly, ahd Senator Olin D. Johnston; Thursday, Guy L. Noble, director, National Com mittee Boys and Girls Club work, and Hon. Jesse T. Anderson, state superintendent of education; and Friday morning. Dr. James W. Sells, religious editor, The Pro gressive Farmen Mr. McCarley says the field tours will give an opportunity to see the Clemson dairy, beef cattle, hog herds, pastures, and barns; the chicken and turkey flocks and poultry plant; the agronomy, hor ticulture, and forestry work; and other interesting thiftgs on the Clemson firm and campus. The demonstrations will;show the use of many new and modern types of farm machinery and labor-saving equipment used on the farm and . General Hena- Gen. Ansel B. Godfrey division artillery offi- A m*r it; and Col. „ w .command er of the 216th Infantry regiment, ere conference speakers. South Carolina’s Guard strength has grown two and one-half times since 1640. A drive which began Feb. 16 resulted in 1,397 additions to the Gaurd after deducting the normal looses in the same period due to discharges and completion of enlistment The new drive will extend into November. DV THE NAVY Carl W. Miles, engineman, third class, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Miles and husband to Mrs. Janet Miles of Kershaw, is sched uled to participate in a serin of anti-submarine warfare cruises as a crew member of the escort car rier USS Badoeng Strait The Badoeng Strait recently returned to duty with the Pacific Fleet aft er unde at the Fuget Sound Navy Ship- The Pleat Continue ' LETTER, ASKING HELP Revival Service* Ai Logoff Church REACHES CITY FROM HUNGAR Another letter from Hungary asking fw help been received by Camden people and* again *{»***** that the names of the people to whom the letter was addressed were seen in The Camden Chronicle. of Ute city of Camdaa bo «a- powamC ter issue.. aUher aw a single Iseae or from, tllae to time aa several separate Issues, not exceeding $141,000.00 of . _ the Ity of ypi day morning at Mr. and Mrs. F. the recipients of this le A German are this letter and others that have here, came from mystery as to how Camden Chronicle behind the was explained in of The Chronicle Ada , Chase, „ of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Chase, wrote that she and Jeanette Campbell had a copy in a package which had sent to that town. A picture of the little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. German appeared in The Chronicle nearly a ago. In the letter received by from Hungary the writer i that she had seen this picture and that she, too, was a young mother with two young daughters. Mrs. German said that Sam Karesh had agreed to pack and meotA any clothes that any one might want to send to the lady that has written her and that such clothes could be left at the Fash ion Shop. iergoing its annual overhaul s Puget Sound N yard, Bremerton, Wash. in the home He explains that no advance registration is necessary and that rooms and meals may be secured at the college; however, ihose who plan to spend the night should take bed linen, pillow, tow els, and toilet articles. ^ S'/ /Y/Z///,/ Dost rolls right off these satia* •mooch slats! Made to last a lifo» time, of featherlight, floxiblo aluminum t Plastic finish Is firo> proof} can't chip, crack, or be harmed by weather. Custom. . ■“•do only. Come ig^ior a lew cost estimate! ~~~ \\ Fellers-Summer Co. Furniture N. Broad St. Phono 983 CITATION The State of South Carolina, County of Kershaw By N. C. Arnett, Probate Judge: Whereas, Edith Mcllwain made suit to me to grant Mr. James Baker Letters of Administration of the Estate and effects of John Todd. These are, therefore, to cite and admonish all and singular the Kindred and Creditors of the said John Todd, deceased, that they be and appear before me, in the Court of Probate, to be held at Camden, S. C., on August 18th, next, after publication hereof, at 11 o’clock in the forenoon, to show cause, if any they have, why the said Administration should not be granted. 21-22c Given under my hand this 3rd day of August, Anno Domini, 1949. N. C. ARNETT, Judge of Probate. FINAL DISCHARGE Notice is hereby given that one month from this date, on August 30, 1949, Theodore Bowen will make to the Probate Coart of Ker shaw County his final return as Administrator of the estate of B. B. Bowen, deceased, and on the aame date he will apply to the said Court for a final discharge as said Administrator. N. C. ARNETT, 21-24c • Judge of Probate Camden. 8. C., July 30. 194#. ADAMS HATS America's Foremost Hats AUTHORIZED DEALER D. C. Dixon’s Bargain House 951 Broad Street Phone 506W CAMDEN. S. C. Announce Rates For Cotton Loans For the 1949 Crop Announcement was made this week by the U. S .Department of Agriculture that the average loan rate for middling %-inch upland cotton, gross weight, produced in 1949 win be 27.23 cents per pound, which is 90 per cent of the parity price of cotton as of August 1, 1949. The August 1 parity price as announced was 30.26 cents per pound. Last year the average loan rate, which was 92% per cent of parity, for middling %-inch cotton, gross weight, was 28.79 cents per pound. The average rale for mid dling 16-16-incfa cotton will be 220 points, ee 2.20 cents per pound above the average rate ter middling %-ineh cotton. or 29.43 cents per pound, gross weight. Premiums and discounts for the various grade and staple length combinations under the 1949 loan E rogram will be calculated in re- itiOn to the lean rate on middling 15-16-inch cotton. The schedule of premiums and discounts was is sued on June 13, 1949. Loan rates will vary according to location. The rate for middling 15-16-inch cotton, gross weight, will vary from a high of 30.17 cents per pound in the concentrat ed mul area of the Carolinas to Twelve Died of Cancer In This County In 1948 Twelve Kershaw county resi dents died of cancer last year, ac cording to the bureau of vital sta tistics of the South Carolina State Board of Health. Of these 12 were white male, ten were white male, ten were white fe male, eight were negro male and four were negro female. A total of 1/482 persons died from the dreaded disease last year in South Caroling, cancer having been ■ number four among the causes of death in the state during the year. v . The 1949 drive of the South Carolina division of the American Society collected approximately $130 l 000 throughout the state, ac cording to preliminary calcula tions, Mrs. Paul H.. Leonard, state commander, announced this week. The quota for the state was $83,- 000. The commander for Kershaw county for the South Carolina di vision is Mrs. Kathleen Watts of Camden. The three principal pauses of deaths in South Carolina last year were heart diseases, intracranial lesions, and kidney diseases, ac cording to the bureau of vital sta tistics. notice of opemmc of BOOKS OF REGISTRATION State «f South CaroUaa r Couaty of Kershaw, City of Camden. Notice Is hereby give® that to order that those persona who aae qualified may regtotor tg become entitled to vote at the Special Election ordered by the CRy Conn' ctl of the City of Camden to be held on Tneedhy, September IK 1949, at which election there la to be presented to the qualified elec tors of said City toe questions: L Shall the City Council of the City of Camden be em powered to iaaue, either as a single issue or from titae to> time as several separate is sues, not exceeding $308,000,- 00 of general obligation bonds of the City of Camden, white proceeds shall be expended for extensions and improve ments to the Waterworks System of the City of Camdan? 1 2. Shall the City Council of the £fty of Garndth be em powered to iaaue, either as a single issue or from time to time as several separate Issues, hot exceeding $115,- 900.00 of general obligation bonda of the City of Camden, whose proceeds shall be ex pended for extensions and im provements to the Electrical' Dfatrlbatlon System of the City of Camden? t. Shall the City Council System of the “he City COnnoil of Oto CRy of Camden be «*- powered to ihene. either as- ai single issue er from time to time as several separate 1b- apa* not exceeding $111, 000.90 of general obligation' bends of the City of Camden, whose proceeds shall be eg- and improvement of streets to> the CRy of Cbrndbix? 5. Shall toe CRy Council of toe CUT ot Chmdhn he em_ powered to lame, either as a single issue or from time to time as several! separate is sues, not exceeding $144,- 000.00 of general obligation bonds of the City of Camden, whose proceeds shall be ex pended for the construction of storm drains in the CRy of Camdbn?’ . 6. Shall the City Council of the City of Ckmden' be em powered to isane, either at a sihglS issue or from time to time as several separate le an w, not exceeding $10,000.00 of general obligation bonds of the City of CStnden, whose proceeds Shall be expended fbr the construction and im provement of parks in the CRy asalve. Tto*L> •Den duria, ••dip. ■toil r 1 * "*£^22? * * to, on toLZ* 1 ^ «d Pwjose qaxUjfcJM 4 teDUmdo? of Kferefcsv cw!/ January i, jJJr* W49,' must ham k vvithln the cornwat Sty of CauSTE the poll tax iw iv •WUtent b. Sbi? before Augutt ll/i| Joulse w. 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