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I V S ;'*V. BopeToOpenNew Bus Terminal In Month of December pol* la Front I County Coni* ru^oy ide the (Amity came to a near tsday afternoon ters and county out the win- red in wide- B nt at the dar- Joe P. Wester- American flag- who gave the pole on the lawn a ehiny, . paint himseil the undis- Icham; than [middle, and a forming a about an paint ' she n>pa» more |'s almost coming « bll ^T lo get jel the materials needed. ns. Brown said that the company did net want to use ^^tonaingunJgJtwM 17 had tt was found ^is week that £&£ i .TS?, of «e°^J 1 n^rfor n the new sta- SS' oi cc*®**^ de- located on DeKalb street —rrai rasesaasB—BaBaaBsn^asBeaaB Changes Hade h Procedure PMA Bedions J. R. Wert Outlines Haw Rule* That WiH Apply Next Week or so. Aaiee Willioan BSt* Diary Written During War At Mulberry "A Diary From Dixie,” edited by Ben Ames Wil liams, the well known auth or, has made its appaarance. The diary* was written by Ins. James (Mary Boykin) Ghesnut at Mulberry Plan tation, Camden, during the Confederate*,, War (1,861- 186$) and isvunexpurgated is publication ‘ form. approaches for the annual ele As the time ection of fanner - committeemen who administer man y Federal farm programs in Kershaw County, the county office of the Production and Market ing Administration announc ed this week that new regu lations of the Department of Agriculture will affect some what the procedure for se lection of committeenien. “The established pattern where by farmers participating in PMA programs in each agricultural community elect a community PMA committee and a delegate to a county convention which se lects the county PMA committee is not changed, J. R. West, pres ent county committee chairman pointed out The new regulation however, that (1) a member the county committee may not be duftted a delegate to the county > in his own county, and provides, ember of Prwskknt Of lo«N At arocKnoiaers fwwvting John K. deLoach. Chmden attorney, was named presi dent of the newly-organized Camden'preparatory school corporation by the ^stock holders of the corpOg|tion in an organization meeting Monday night. j « of the military ichool la io ba Wednesday Monday, Coldest of Year, Reading 23 Degrees ^ ^ .ggpt provide perfect weath- > frxfrK.ii the stale. The by Urn WalL o the county con- may net be elected to membership on the county PMA committee. “Since delegates to the county convention wm now have no per sonal interest In the jobs to be filled, |re believe that they will be able to approach the task of selecting committeemen in a muen more omecuve says Mr. We^*The ft mittee farmer-com should be strength- action."^ eiiMioiiiTT require- en liberalized some what to include theae farmers who ere, to effect, participethif in the Agricultural Conservation Pro of their The board of directors Camden Academy will John K. deLoach, John Henry Savage, Jr., Uahar John Carl West and Grant. All are local cept Mr. Grant, who is a nai Columbia. * \ “The next step it to property,” President said, following his election day night. ‘This we hope to do by Dec. 1. It was announced that the pres ent capitalization of the corpora- tioh totaled $40,000 and that fu ture stock subecriptions would raise the ultimate capitalization to near $100,000. After the property bought, the Academy a headmaster from g lions submitted, and go . , Presbyterians to Have Week of cold snap io provide for the an the turkey and t slated for Thursday The Hill snow^ef son in The Many Improve (IB- DuPont Stott Will Operate Springdale Track; New Stables Are To Be Erected ImmedBleh have py night. Darby Is Named Head Of Chest Orgonisarioft Mom T# To Mrs. DuPont. Scott 'will operate the Springdale track and achooling course in Camden during the coming sea- ton. Following the announcement that the famed track, home of the Carolina Cup, had been sold by Hany D. Kirkover to Mrs. Ambrose Clark, it was further announc ed that Mrs. Scott had secured a five-year lease on the property from its new owner and would manage its operation. Along with the announcement,* which will draw the attention of racing enthusiasts all over the na tion, came news of some of the many improvements planned for the course under its new owner and manager. Immediate plans call for rebuilding the stables that were burned several years ago to increase “ Mafia: completed cruriis in the stable capacity to provide for up to <2 stalls is Lights Contest For Christmas Cash Awards For Frist Winners Offered By Two Oraanizations' 1 ^ V W Wm wiW w SO wO WwO^mOOw Needy At Christmas Jim Darby was named chairman of a local com munity *• cheat organisation formed at a meeting of rite Associated Charities Thurs day, Wov. IT. according to Associated Charities Presi dent, Mrs. Leon Sehloeburg A “Light Up For Chriatr n contest, designed to promote attractive Christ mas displays in Camden’s homes, was announced this week by the Camden Jay- Cees and Kiwank club, joint sponsors of the contest With the appearance of the customary lighted streamers along the city’s business section, and with the general'theme of Christ- * tod .to the displays the _ and Kiwanian ntog to provide judges, and every encouragem dents who are planning to make the fity attractive thn nurnea several yean ago to ise the stable capacity to 28 This project is hoped to be leted by Jan. 1. Further in- Also on the “immediate” sched- e for ule for physical the plan for the entire nouncement vemen t Is re-fencing The an- “many oth- Spring, which lifiWn'S toon as it is practical to do so;" The two outstanmng races at 70 ated. he had gotten aa _ i inches of their I’ve had a pret- learn.” « - “Mrs. James who is # now when the Civil Wsr is seriously toed and lively, daughter here and go- governor of South hazardous sign- wife of a *• “£m getting a she was the sort of Charleston be chasing these hoetess to whom Jefferson Davis, |New York to San Steohen Mallory, Alexander Cheat **t the awards mr£ ^ winners in the ad- ScffU!3««5.J r 3 chairman: Mrs. DuAmt Scott and Paul Mellon. Mr. Kirk- will still ba “head man” in on the two races that at- af racing fans to . it waa said. has Ion, >en associated with Sprmgdale, wifi continue wkh Mrs. Scott in ttie same superviaory capacity he h was furth- Wc painter remark- Put On Week Stephens, Robot Toombs and other pillars of the Confederacy told state secrets. “When Lincoln was inaugurat ed, Mrs. Chesnut begaj to keep a Ml Pisgah NoV. e), 8:30 a. m. 10:30 a. m.; school, 1 p. m.; Baron Dou^as McAm. This is In line withe nation wide program at Advance in which afi protestant churches in America «ge uniting at this time. The public is invited to attend journal. After the wto she tran scribed her jottings, found that they filled 50 notebooks. At her of the Kershaw death in 1886 she left them to a celebrated Book girlhood friend, whtf had them rogram on last plblished in a ._ . . _ loon from 4 to 5 edition. The re-editntf jobs that i Novelist Ben Ames Williams has as colorful with done on Mary Chesmft may not rs, and a large oaty change the old picture of a t new books slightly stuffy diarist,Wt may also this occasion, alter a few notions <sf what life s week were I in the Confederacy visitor. “ 1 traveled with lor the adult read~< ache and a morphine . bit of some of Chesnut wrote of her trip from belonging to Charleston to the secession cpn- ong them sev- ferem^ in Montgomery! Ala. I felt es of the 16th a nervous dread and horror of this g entries of, brfek with so .great a power as the United States, but I was ready introduced to and willing.’ In Mentgomery §h* > librarian, fol- went to supper with Governor tests with a Moore (The old sinner fyks been winner. ::Book mairing ridiculous> with ores” was won that little actress Maggie - “Hidden book efi’). She saw' a negro woman Nutting and the sold tatty slavery; My vury soul m Picture and sickened.’ She said to a northera- Webb and- born woman: If you can'stand (Continued On Past 6) (book, 119 ] 1 illustrated which ie vonl aram vrap it was quickly -hri- 1 --arJBi.1 if* mmy, Joy. 30: Char] i school, SAO a. m.; itora, 10:30 a. m.; I Agricultural Market Build- en people wifi be in terested to learn that Charleston’s MrtgnnUgi «nH opened on Wed nesday of this week for their 1949-50 season. Each will be daily from 9 a. m. until • japonkas are among the gardens tel land win ter features. to rive Christmas baa- are asked to contact Mlrs. C. B. Watts to make sure that no two ooupa choose the same fami lies. Any group wanting the name of a needy family to prepare bas kets for may also call Mr*. Watts for that information. The Associated Charities is composed of two repreeantativee of evenr civic and church organi zation In the city. Thirty mem bers were present at the meetup b Town and . wt- i v ■ •- “ '■■4 County.... • Hoepitkl Auxiliary The Hospital Auxiliary will meet Monday afternoon at 4 o’clock at the nurses home. the _ and would' aot be elaborateness. I dale that attract!venem andlSgf I bo W. nality would be the chief factor in determining the contest win-.. Kirkpatrick, Wicker,, Dr. Wrt- pwTi n Ja • and •SK L. H. Hardin, director of Muni- Dion K. Kerr, Jr. Hones at Mrs. Mthk I Scott’s training track near the wrsa wifi be trained H. Walter, James E. t . .. . - Lurc >i •MA Buddy gest safety precautions in tfielRatoss. preparation of displays. - 1 1 Many of the nation’s outstand- Lyttleton Street Methodist]lag horses will be trained at the dmrch has plana for an impres-1 two tracks this year, but a com sive display recreating the netlvi- plefo listing is not yet available, ty scene, complete with life-sized I wise men, cemtis, manger and! ^ ^ th. • Vf to plans. -4 \ ^ .1 State Leading In Cotton Burned 1? “Twti in ft. Quite a numbto jrf who have taken report that they by^ those have a _ Jednesday Ip- m. r reported N P lutfl Bell Betty Jo Events |S a. |HotaL ^ * Bp .8* m. who took were anti- - cures of or other Tim tests .are dispatch saA ok sugar pigs, that M. Medical Jc bad ibed i: by. VI 'Horse Bowl” Game Planned High School Seniors State Play Here Jan. 2 A bowl game, named in honor of the four-footed steed that has brought fame to Camden aa a training and racing center in the midaoutih, to be known aa the "Horae Bowl” will be ataged at Zemp atadium here on the afternoon of Monday, Jan. 2. Dr. Carl A West, Morty sr and John Carl Watt Mr. Llewellyn is at the head of the state planning and develop ment board. Mr. Clark is a post- office executive. Mr. Ogburn is county auditor, Mr. Whitaker is a prominent hanker, Mr. Smyrl is an auto dealer, Mr. Karesh, a city councilman and Mr. Kornegay is the leering mortician. Mr. Ken nedy is state senator, Mr. Jenkins an auto dealer, Mr. Reasonover, veterans service man, Mr. M« 1 n, a traveling man, Mr. N< t *, a furniture dealer, Mr. W1 ims, an official of the Comim r d National Bank, Mr. Hoft- SSZ’iTS&Efvf prominent surgeon, Mr. T Hiunander of the Legion here. A feature of all-star bowl ram will be the crowning >wl queen, who will be a . om a score of more of young diet representing various- cities, he naming and coronation of the on Friday •New Johnny Allen of Semora,* N. C. who has been employed at the Danville store of the Pointer Com pany, has taken over the man- gement of the. local Pointer Acre Yield Tobacco|fl» ThMS' frora a av after- 206 bales of South Carolina tobacco growers]cotton belonging ' to E. T. noon burned ten's Shop, Cash, who goes succeeding to Danville. Brice Outstanding seniors from all tbs high schools of the state, chofon by sports writers all over the state, will participate, in what should be one of the outstanding sporting events* of the season in the South. • The affair, •Rotary Ladies Nurht Rotartans are looking forward to the annual Ladies Night dinner which will be held at the Court Inn on Monday evening, Dec. 28 at 7 o’clock. The entertainment will be in the form of a minstrel show, which will be put on by the Chester Club. This minstrel ias been put 00 by the Chester Rotariansm many different places over the state and always makes a hit. T^ Bowen of Bluney. was esti- Mr. Bowen at $40,- belt department of agriculture]000. Insurance on the COt- studies show. A preliminary estimate for the I go ner cent 1949 tobacco season shows South , peTCeni ~ ton was estimated at about irks from Iweuing nearby The Camden department test crop report l agricultural ect 1949 production and cotton waa sandwiched in I oth «f buddings including a Legible wi the directibn of Ben Bra indfog be under unstein. figure „ the [of quite e and of the ,tt> 26 quarters at who to rqx>rt- hi !6 and take up It the Sarsfield rain uadec the ed for one full will train ukdor e named tar the •Tke McCrae Concert Members of the Camden Busi ness and Professional Womens Club are making plans for (he concert to be riven by John Rich ards McCrae, Liberty Hill native on next Tuesday evening, Nov. 21 in the grapunar school auri torium. The distinguished young musician will be accompanied by Miss Margarets Richards, also of | Liberty HUL To Dedicate New Hammond Organ ermitage Church bureau of estimates cured tobacco at 145.750.000 pounds, an increase of 14,600,000 pounds over last warehouses and it r a bard battle that ived. only aft- age production over the same per iod was 117,124,000 pounds. North Carolina leads all in tobacco production. Cotton Mills Are On Full Time Now The census bureau reported this] I week that the cotton spinning in dustry operated during Oct at|t3l 1123.3 per cent of capacity On ment rolled up their and returned to the fire house Ifrl'thT^ |a black pan ovar the rifiae~ri iBlaney and attracted hundreds of | people to the %cene. Awarehouae west of (he burned of the cotton alored in that I structure the game. Stokes, coach of „ .School teai . invitation to be M.|twcHriiift, 80-hour week baste. jOpei of the to of Christmas week at a Director Jbraunstein su in vices fdi: toe iia^tage^rnrhOTi I cent duimg P September this yS|Uj|1 SSSaySlov. 27. AtXe 11 o’clock and 120 per cent during October] hour a nW Hammond organ will I lari year, be dedicated. Dr. S. H. Jones, edi- l Spinmng Mndlee tor of the iBaptiri Courieri will be|tober 31 totali the speaker.at the above hour. I which 20^13,000 •*—- 1 ... The entirn program at 7 o’clock suming cotton on the last work-lP*red for »t it will city and interest ' male chorus taro until «‘m