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"MAKE IT DO" FRIDAY, DKCKMIIKR 17, 11)4.1 TIIK NEWHKURY SI'N ALLEN TKIK8 TWICE TO FLEE HERMAN CAMPS New York, Dec. 13—An account of two eonuHtlonul attcmpU to e*cn|)« from German cuntody In Italy, tne aecond one endlntr In hi* recapture within 80 mile* of the 8wl*« border, ha* come to friend* here from Larry Allen, Aaaoclated Prcia war corres pondent. Allen, winner of the 11)41 PullUor prl»e for International reporting, wa* caiptured September 13, 1042, while with Drltlah naval force* ralillnir Tobruk, Libya, and subse quently wa* taken to an Itallau pris on camp. In a letter dated lu*t Oc tober lift which came through German and American cen*or*hlp, Allen wrote! "I wa* hoping that by thli time a stirring story would be arriving In New York, Instead, I'm In ger man hand* and for the first time In an all-American officers' camp. "There shall be written a story stranger than fiction but It can not be In this letter. I ran only tell you that 1 was *o hungry for freedom and tried with all my heart to find my way to a typewriter again. "After the Italian armistice, the t’bletl ramp swiftly wa* occupied by the Germans. On the flr*t move from there, I dashed for liberty, A burst of machine gun fire cut short my crawling through the barbed wire, "I was placed aboard a train bound for Germany, High In the Alps, I leaped from the heuvtly- g.tarded, speeding train, 1 hit the rail bed with a terrific Impact.' I toun i,round and fell directly under the wheels, ruling Into the center of the track-bed. I prayed. The entire string of box-car* mused over me, Radiy cut and bruised, I trudged through swamp*, orchards and mule path* in Urn snow-cov ered Alps. I>ays of cold and hun ger. I got within 30 mile* of Swits- erland, then was recaptured because I was betrayed by a pretended Ital ian friend, on October 8," KENDALL MILLS LUTHERAN PARISH J, B, Harman, Pastor. Bethany—.Sunday 10:30 A. iM. Church Worship with sermon. 11:30 A. M., Sunday School, Mr. K. B. Hite, Supt. Summer Momoral—Sunday 10:30 A. M„ Sunday School, Mr. M. E. Shealy, Supt. 11:30 A. M„ Church Worship with Sermon Visitors are invited to attend all services. Last Sunday while the Rev. J. B. Harman was. at Beth Eden Church of which he is supply pastor, the mem bers of the congregation visited his auto and filled it with an abundanco of good things to eat. For these acts of kindness Pastor and Mrs. Harman are truly grateful and pray God’s blessings upon the givers. COUNTRY I1UYERH OF EGGS HE LICENSED COLUMBIA, Dec LI.—State Dlrec- tor R. E. Robb of the Food Distribu tion administration said oday FDA planned to license 15 to 20 "country fniycrs" In every county to help assure success of the egg price support pro ram which guaranteed South Caro- nn farmers 33 cents a doxen for first grade eggs during 1044. Robb said FDA would purchase from country buyer*, allowing a live eent* mark-up above the 35 cent* .paid farmers, In ten ease lot*. Centralised shipper* who will he allowed a six cents mark-up above the 35-cents support price will be licensed to buy direct from farmer* and country buyers, Robb added. W. A. Tutun. egg marketing spec, lallst of the Clemson Extension ser- vice, is planning a aerie* of ela**?* to which buyer* may send employe* for training and FDA representatives will visit, the state during Christ mas holidays, outlining the plan to RECENT MOVINGS Mrs. John B. Clary has moved from the Smym community to one of her houses on Main street, formerly oc cupied by J. B. Harman. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Harman are now making their home in the Evan’s house at 1311) Boundary street. Mr. and Mi's. Dan Dlckert have moved to 327 Cline street In the house formerly occupied by Marvin Bedenbaugh. JIMMY JUANITA HUGHEY Mr. and Mra. Jimmy Hughey an- nounce he birth of a daughter, Jimmy Juanita, horn Tuesday, November 30 at Dallas, Texas. Mias Kathleen Wise of Columbia visited her aunt, Miss Leila Long, l«*t Saturday and Sunday. prospective country buyers and shlp- nor*. Uobh said. “Ob DmrltHg its Lowly” ... ewssr *s K * OIMUINI SI0IITIII0 1 eepsake DIAMOND GRETNA Set 147.50 g | H Q Engagement Ring 123.00 N O wonder she’s thrilled . . . It’s a genuine registered ' , Keeptake ,, l The Certificate of Guarantee and Registra tion Is part of your purchase. The name “Keepsake” in the ring and the nationally established price on the tag are your assur ances of quality and value. See the new matched sets .^Jn c wide range of prices. CLASSIC Set 83.00 Engagement Ring 75,00 W. E. TURNER Aulberittd Ketptakt Jtwtlrr E X TEH DED PAYMENTS