Anderson Independent-Mail from Anderson, South Carolina • 2

4 2 1 Hi: DAI MAIL Anderson C' Aug 21 1945 1 I I Minyard Cor Stolen Here Easley Highway Link Not Related To Super-Highway SCOTT'S SCRAP BOOK BULLETIN BOARD The News Meter Surrender pact will now be signed Within about tsn days Another phase will then be due be the occuphase! Construction of a dual-lane high- i way from Greenville to Easley has nothing to do with the superhighway proposed to be built from Greenville to Ancerson and to Atlanta according to Williamson chief commissioner of tiie South Carolina Highway Department Every important highway leading into Greenville has two or more entrances except Route 13 between Greenville and Easley and this route is one of the most heavily traveled roads Mr Williamson told The Daily Mail With this in mind he said the Highway Department made an allotment in 1941 to provide another entrance lnt Greenville from Easley Some work has been done on the route but it has not yet been completed According to Mr Williamson the work was authorized to start in 1941 and since the authorization for the naming of the interstate highway system was not made until December 20 1944 there is no connection With the Washington to Atlanta super-highway passing through Anderson there still would be need of another entrance to Greenville the commissioner explained and feel sure that the Highway Commission will see fit to go ahead with the completion of this much needed entrance" First traitors Quisling now on trial He played things square lie said There's nothing square about that man Except of course his head! Ration Board To Continue George White chief clerk of the local Rationing Board qu ing a telegram received from District Director Talbert aid this morning that while gasoline stoves fuel oil and processed feeds are removed from rationing all other commodities now rationed including tires will have to be rationed until supply approaches de-j mand It is absolutely necessary the i district director advised that boards continue to carry on the re-1 maining rationing programs and they are to retain ard keen in tn-I tact all records regarding 'he four commodities removed from ratlon-: ing The end of the war does not mean the end of the job OPA lias to do Price controls are especially vital in tho postwar period as it was In the identical time after World War 1 when economy approached near disaster Instructions rceclved here stated Chief Clerk White are to the feet that members of board panfhs that are discontinued be requested to stand bv in order to carre on the remaining programs in price rationing and enforcement and that as many clerks as possible would be retained Judson Minyara has reported to police headquarters that a 1941 Buick has been stolen from Minyard Motor Company on South Main Street Mr Minyard owner of the motor firm believes the car was stolen Sunday night For a time each salesman thought another person 1 connected with the company had removed the car and the theft was not immediately reported The car was stolen from the building by a theft who presum- I ably gained entrance through the front door The car key had been left in the switch In addition to the automobile a table radio was stolen Meanwhile police found a 1941 Plymouth parked two blocks away on Morris Street An investigation revealed that it had been stolen from Greenville and was driven 1800 miles before it was found here While the license plate had been substiuted Captain Parker Clamp police detective learned that the I machine belonged to Wald- rop New Buncombe Road Green- I ville who came to Anderson yester- day for his car The only other stolen article re- i ported to police today was a bicy- cle belonging to Clyde Childs 706 West End Avenue who said it was taken from in front of the Carolina Theater Lend-lease is soon to be no more A move we all will bless It be lend-lease any more But it will be Nq ISLANP BEHRING £5 SEA CAN CAUSE A WOLF lo COMM rf SUICIPE LICKING a knife: blade SUCk im the snow- BECOMHq FRENZIED By fiiLiO EM OF iLs OWN BLOOD ttE AAIMAL DROPS FROM WEAKNESS and bleeds -fo dea-Th I POST-WAR ORDERS Sun Moon Fishing Sun rises at 6:56 Sun sets at 8:11 Length of day 12 hours and 15 minutes Full moon August 23 Last quarter Aug 20 Best fishing days Aug 25 26 28 This day in history: Charter Oak blown down 1856 Market Report Anderson Cotton 2225 Cotton Seed Ton $54 Real Estate Only two realty transfers were recorded in the office of the clerk of court yesterday They were for the following persons: John Coaxiun to Roosevelt and Mary Nash Polite $(35 for a lot in Pendleton Tile City of Anderson by John SHSrard to Braswell $20 for a lot in the cemetery Honorable Discharges County men who filed their cer- 1 tificates of honorable discharge from the armed forces with the clerk of court yesterday were James A Getsinger Ralph Reid Tho- mas Wilkerson David Kinard i Robert Carver John Hall William Washington Louie Fisher Sam Dutton and Albert Jordan w4en did artificial ICE COME inTo USE INDuS-fRlALLy 7 ABouT 1880 Some Escape Induction 45 Others Go To Camp Registrants 26 years of age and i Iva Joe Wilbert McBride Rt 1 -2i Laplanders Their miTTens and Shoes with pried rass To proTjecT Their Hands and FeeT rom The ihTense Cold NuRSE SHARK lAtrfAT AM Ed KAN HATtOS- HAS NINE Rows EETH in OnE JAW rteCenart over who were among the contingent of selectees scheduled to report at Draft Board No 6 Selective Service System this morning had their induction cancelled in accordance with instructions received from Selective Service headquarters leaving fifteen for induction and thirty for preinduction all white men Those leaving for induction included the following: Charles Lee Morris 50 Harris Street Anderson Wade Thompson Aiken Rt 3 Anderson: Wilfred Julian Ferguson Rt 1 Honea Path Jack Norman Hall Rt 1 Starr Gilbert Lucifer Ferguson Rt Iva Randolph Hamilton Murdock 101 Pecan Drive Anderson George William Cox Rt 1 Starr: Earl Lewis Cann Box 244 Iva James Clifton Chambers Rt 5 Anderson George Arthur Fleming Rt 2 Honea Path Jack Watson Box 82 Honea Path: Alvin Benjamin Turner Box 19 Starr Jack Samuel Patterson Jr 110 Farmer Street Anderson James Harold Coker Rt 4 Anderson In addition to the above contingent included thirty white men for preinduction Uprising feared by Japanese As peacetime days draw nigher No matter how high up they rise That bomb can lift higher 1 Attempt to raise the groan-works fund Is past just plain conversing With just a few odd thousand left It's past the stage of nursing! A of reigns in Japan As Nips put down their guns They put their arms and feet down but The boss despises puns! The red tape-worm are getting scared And soon will meet their fate Although they caught a lot of fish They aren't really bait! MacArthur scorns to meet the Nips But lets hLs generals see You must treat apes for what they are And the way to tree All salaries can now be raised Without someones And if raising salaries Why let them look this way! The weather will be moderate That hits it on the nail You'll find bright stuff on every page Here in the Daily Mall! George Fricks Taken By Death Final rites for George Fricks Contract Let For Rt 201 Tlie South Carolina Highway Department today anno- cd the a-ward of a contract for construction of a state highway in Anderson and Abbeville counties The road is Route 201 which ex-nds from Route 20 near Abbeville to Route 285 south of Cross Roads in Anderson County Tire distance of the highway to be covered with bituminous surfacing is 1158 miles At the same time Chief Highway Commissioner Williamson announced awards of twerty-four other road construction contracts in the state from bids re-ceived on thirty-six projects last month All bids were rejected on elven projects he said COUNTY AGENT JOSEY reports that Anderson County Turkish tobacco growers most of them are enthusiastic and want to continue another year also that other farmers are becoming interested in helping to increase the production of this weed made famous by Sir Walter Raleigh John Smith Pocahontus et al and now so much in demand -by the devotees of Lady Nicotine ALE PERSONS interested in the Dorchester cemetery near Belton reads a notice reaching The Daily Mail today are asked to meet there Thursday morning at 8 to comtemplate cleaning the cemetery and church grounds And the la-1 dies of tlie chuich are asked to bring a picnic lunch MARINE ROBERT CHARLES Garrison son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Garrison of Anderson spending a thirty day furlough at his home following long overseas service served with the Marine 1st Division and thirty-one months in the Pacific He took part In the Solomon Island Peleliu and Okinawa campaigns and was a-warded the Bronze Star Medal GANG OF BOYS PLAY PRANKS Mrs Norris of 136 Berkley Street has her version of meanest A party some young boys she believes set fire to the awning on her front porch about 9 o'clock at night The blaze was discovered by a neighbor Mrs Knox who dashed over to the Norris home and assisted In putting out the fire which almost completely destroyed the awning Police officers who are making an investigation said they have had a number of reports recently in that neighborhood of pranks" by gangs of boys Tucker Absent Case Continued Thomas Tucker who was beaten in a fight yesterday by Jeff 1 Holland and Hugh Parker near the Criterion Theatre failed to appear at police court this morning when the case was called at 9 o'clock The three men are charged with fighting and Holland and Parker have arranged bond Holland tqld police that his wife owed a little bill and while he was away fighting in the Pacific Tucker wrote leters to her threatening to put her in jail Tucker who said he was attacked with a blackjack was treated at the Anderson Hospital He told officers he did not care to appear at a trial and as far ns he is concerned the matter has been dropped When Tucker failed to appear at court this morning the case was continued until tomorrow Holland and Parker were ready for trial this morning Known In Anderson ns a collecting agent Tucker said lie operates a loan company 59 lifelong resident of Anderson County will be held from the Second Baptist Church of Pendleton at an hour to be announced later The Rev Fowler pastor- the Rev Hatcher and the Rev Lumpkin will officiate Mr FYicks died at his home in the Pendleton Mill community yesterday morning at 11 after an illness of about three months A retired textile operator -'he had made his home in the Pendleton section for the past thirty-five years He was a son of the late William and Sarah Lou Fricks and whs a member of the Second Baptist Church of Pendleton Survivors include one son George Fricks Jr of the 8 Army stationed at Macon Ga five daughters Mrs Moore Pendleton Mrs Rowland Ln-France Mrs Ralph Williams of the home Mrs Simpson Pendleton and Miss Irene Fricks of the home His wife Mrs Annie Gillespie Fricks preceded him to the grave Surviving also are three brothers Fricks Pendleton John Fricks Greenville and Henry Fricks of Honea Path: two sisters Mrs Mara Barbara of Greenville and Mrs George Swaney of Pendleton Active pallbearers: James Lewis Horace Herman Clarence and Clyde Fricks Flower girls: Frances Brown Mildred Swaney Lucille Todd Gladys Stewart Annie Lee Durham and Viola Durham McDougald- Johnston Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements The body is at the family Licensed To Wed Licenses of marriage were issued from the office of the probate judge yesterday to the following couples: Fred Edgar Cason of Greer and Ruth Chandler also of Greer Howard Eaton of Anderson and) Rachel Carey of Iva At The Movies CRITERION Herman Brix in New Adventures of Last times today CAROLINA Mary Beth Hughes In in the To-Last times today STATE "God is My Today and Wednesday Dorothy Lamour in last times today Tuning WAIM Soprano Jane Pickens features "Till the End of and on the Charm" on the Melody 7:30 to 8 thus evening over WAIM Baritone Bob Hannon contralto Evelyn Mac- Gregor and the Knightsbridge chorus feature new and old song i favorites Frank Hummert produces the program BIG TOWN Editor Sieve Wilson and his are girl reporter Lorelei of I find themselves in a spine-chilling pursuit of a poisonous snake in Cobra Killer" tonight 8 to 8:30 over WAIM A Ruthless night! club owner attempts to make it ap-j pear that a cobra part of a floor i show act is responsible for a mur- der Steve tracks down the real Cannery Runs Only 3 Days Community Cannery to the rear of Boys High School will revert to a three-day week this week since its rush season is over Pennington of Boys High faculty w'ho is in charge of the cannery said today The cannery will be open to the public from 8 a to 2 on Tuesdays Wednesdays and Fridays until further notice Mr Pennington said When the peach crop was at its height the cannery operated four days a week Tuesday through Friday At present corn tomatoes beans peas apples and pears are being put up at the cannery Mr Pennington said today that more than 500 families have used the cannery and that about 45000 cans of fruhs and vegetables have been canned this summer snake SERVICE TO THE FRONT Tribute is paid to the Army Service forces for meeting and solving the exacting supply problems during the war on the to the program 10 to 10 30 tonight on WAIM BEHIND THE SCENES CBS takes listeners behind the scenes at the studio tonight at 10:45 and shows just what Is done to produce one of the popular shows heard regularly on the schedule LATE DANCE MUSIC Henry King and ins orchestra are heard 11:15 to 11:30 tonight and Jerry Wald and his orchestra play from 11:30 to midnight to bring dance music in the modem manner to WAIM listeners WITH THE SICK AND NOW COMES the good tiding that gasoline with the pre-war zip will be on the market before a great while It is feared however that the gasoline companies will be unable to meet the demands for hi-test gasoline for probably nine-tv days yet but it is quite certain that a super-duper gas perfected during the war will be available within the next two or tliree months Of finer quality even than -war gas the gasoline is the result of new refining methods and new know how CUBSTONE CHAT here for the few days concerning the problem of getting Japanese soldiers back home has not been without considerable Million Japanese soldiers are believed to be deployed throughout the vast Pueific area and it is doubtful that Japan has enough shipping left to get them back home The concensus of opinion here is that their turn should be second if the Allies have to use ships to repatriate the Japanese warriors As one man put it soft-headed planning taking transport- away from our own armed forces should be countenanced" UNTIE FURTHER notice announced Kimsely local secretary of the United States Civil Service Commission the commission will not receive any applications for employment In the federal service except from those veterans who have the right to have examinations reopened for them The commission has taken this step according a statement Just Issued in order make sure that any vacancies develop in the fedral service be filled either by returning vet -ans or by persons are ab to be or have been separated other positions in the federal service federal government an stated the Com-misson set the example in prc vdmg che members of the armed rces who are coming through separation centers today with maximum possible opportunities for employment" REMEMBER WHEN back AndersoniaiLS boasted of the n- wlv paved streets streets paveu with Belgian blocks granite said have been originally used as ballast in ships coming from Fur pean countries mostly Bel- gium? Mighty line paving In those days when traffic pleasure vehicles as well as heavy hauling was solely by horse and mule power The last of this type of paving is soon to disappear or will- disappear when that section of McCully Street so paved will be either with concrete or asphalt The Street Committee of City Council new has this under consideration WASHINGTON President Truman designates Sunday as a day for victory prayers: day is a new beginning in the historv of freedom on this earth Our global victory has come from the courage and stamina and spirit of free men and women united in determination to NEW YORK Ira Mosher president of the National Association of Manufacturers: "We manu facture and distribute goods without workers and it is my firm conviction thut production for peace is going to produce just as prosperous and far more satisfactory and stable economy as did production for Among patients at the Anderson Hospital are: King Route 1 Willlamston Mrs Joel Johnson Hartwell Ga Mrs Baker Route 1 Hartwell Git Master Harry Pousek City Miss Mary Holland City Mrs Campbell Route 1 Fair Play Roy Hanks Honea Path Mrs James Taylor Honea Path Baby Brenda Lanier Ftoute 2 Anderson Baby Ralph Garrett Walhalla Graham Route 2 Westminster Mrs Lucille McGill Route 2 Belton Mrs Matthews Route 1 Liberty Little Joe Latimer Honea Path: Mrs Martin Route 1 Townville Mrs Gordon Garrison and Baby Girl Garrison Belton Mrs John Sharp Route 1 Honea Path Baby Boy Sharp and Mrs Gambrell Belton TRUMAN Continued From Page One war purchasing programs may be set up At the moment they may obtain loans only from the Export Import Bank which has available a little moYe than $3 000000000 In its last year of operation lend-lease funneled more than $14000-000000 of military and civilian supplies abroad Confederate Vet Dies YORK Aug 21 Funeral services were held today in York for James Ernest Lowry 96 last surviving Conferedate war veteran of York County Death came after a long illness General of the Army Henry Arnold chief of the air forces: arrival of the atomic bomb has for the moment changed the aspect of war We must never be caught again like we were last Showers Here Are Predicted Andersonians have found the weather much to their comfort with the Weather Man reporting 18 as the high temperature yesterday and 69 as the low reading for this morning There was no precipitation The forecast for South Carolina is considerable cloudiness with scattered showers today tonight and tomorrow warmer in extreme northwest portion tomorrow and otherwise not much change in temperatures TELEPHONE CENTRAL OFFICE IS a job SUMMER is the season of high refrigerator casualties most of which could be prevented Check your refrigerator care by these reminders: That Expansion of telephone central offices has been stopped for over three years and as a result many thousands of persons are waiting for service i DO Soft natural looking curls and wavri in 2 to 3 hours I hey re lovely inexpensive they'll last mouths and months eatleac machincless comfortable For very type and shade of hair Ideal for children too 7 rv Charm-Hurl Supreme today must De saluted or money back is one reason why it will be a long time after war's end before it will be possible to supply telephone service immediately to every one who wants it To meet present and future demands for service Southern Bell is engineering the greatest expansion program in its history no finer home COLD WAVE Kit on the market than Look up the manuel of instructions for YOUR refrigerator and follow it closely Oil according to directions 75 of all motor trouble refrigerator engineers report could have been prevented by proper oiling Let hot foods cool to room temperature before storing Open door only when necessary and close quickly Cover all foods particularly liquids Defrost frequently Overcrowd Leave room for free circulation of air Touch insulation around the door with hand Wipe with dry clean adoth HEN it comes to expanding 0 telephone central office mass production methods are not possible After reconversion and the vast equipment manufacturing processes are completed then cables wires and intricate equipment must be connected individually without interrupting present telephone service Millions of connections must be soldered SUPREME fcoch ki! cor Fain i 3 full oz of Solon-7 Ype COLD WAVS So iuit tO Curlers Neutralizer tO Ind Tissues Applicator nd Eaty-te4 instructiuns HIS program is already started on the limited scale permitted by Wartime conditions and will get more actively under way just as soon as war releases manpower materials and manufacturing facilities COLD WAVE home kit with kurlium DU OMPANY CaAjOUlCuL Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company INCORPORATED 110 MAIN ST PHONE 1476.