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VOL. 15—NO. 2 * $1.50 PER YEAR Program Listed For Hejaz Temple Spring Ceremonial Here June 4-5 1,500 Shriners Expected For 2-Day Meeting The Spring Ceremonial of He jaz Temple Shriners will be held in the city Wednesday and Thurs day, June 4 and 5, according to announcement made this week by officials of the temple. The tentative ceremonial schedule is as follows: Wednesday afternoon, June 4 at 6 o’clock -ITeceremorJal regis tration and reception. Wednesday night, 8 o’clock—En tertainment for Nobles and their ladies at New’berry High school football stadium. Thursday, June 5, 10 a m.—First ceremonial section, Newberry High schooL * Thursday morning, 10:30—En tertainment for ladies. Thursday morning, 11:45 — Parade. Thursday morning, 12:30-2:30— Luncheon. Thursday afternoon, 2:30—-He jaz Temple band concert, Hejaz Temple; Oriental Band concert, Hejaz Temple; Patrol exhibition, Newberry College football stad ium.. Thursday afternoon, 3:30—En tertainment for the ladies at New' berry Country club. Thursday afternoon. 3:30—Sec ond ceremonial section, Newber ry college gymnasium. Thursday night, 9 o’clock — Potentate’s ball, Newberry Coun try club. ASK MERCHANTS DISPLAY FLAGS ON SATURDAY Saturday has been official ly proclaimed “Armed Forces Day” in Newberry. The Mer chant’s Committee of the Chamber of Commerce has requested that all merchants and places of business in the city display the United States flag on this occasion. Is Sales Manager With Kemper Firm E. C. Martin of Mariette, Ga., who hab accepted a position w r ith Kemper Chevrolet Company as sales manager, began his new duties on Monday, May 5th. Prior to coming to Newberry Mr. Martin was employed by Lockheed Corporation near Mari etta as an engineer-technician for 13 months. Before going with Lockheed, Mr.'Martin was w r itb the Chevrolet Motor Division for five years and traveled this ter ritory. Mrs. Martin and their two daughters, Jerry Ann, 13 and Bet ty Jean, 12 years of age, will join Mr. Martin in Newberry to make their home about the first of June, or as soon as living quarters are available. The Martins are members of the First Methodist Church in Marietta. Newberry High Final Exercises Begin May 30 Officers Take 50 Gallon Still Near Strother A fifty gallon still and four bar rels oi mash were destroyed near Strother on Broad River during the past weekend. Two men, Olin Goodman and Albert Trapp, both colored were arrested and taken to Abbeville before the United States Commissioner, Jim mie Hill, who set their bond at ?500 each. The raid and arrest was made by Deputies J. C. Neel, Hugh Shannon, Tom Henderson and L. L. Henderson, Elmore Suber with the state constabulary and Col. Roy Cecil, special Alcoholic Tax Unit investigator. Closing exercises for Newberry High School will begin Friday evening, May 30 with the senior class play, “Strictly Formal,” in the high school auditorium. The hour is eight o’clock. Activities for Commencement week, as released by J. V. Kneece, high school principal are as fol lows: Sunday evening, June 1, at eight o’clock in the high school auditorium, the Commencement Sermon will be delivered by the Reverend Clarence O. Lamoreux, pastor of the First Baptist Church of Newberry. Tuesday evening, June 3, at 8:15, the Commencement exercis es will be held. Seniors selected by their classmates to speak are: Julia Monts, Jimmy Wiseman, Joan Franklin and Grace Morris. Kate Rutherford has been select ed to sing a solo. The seventy- six members of the senior class who are candidates for diplomas are: Girls — Betty Jean Betchman, Mary R. Bouknight. Elizabeth Jean Cromer, Betty Lou Danielsen, Myra Davis, Nancy A. Davis, Fay Derrick, Mary Louise Fellers, Bet ty Folk, Joan Franklin, Drusilla Gwendoline Garnett, Mary Eliza beth Graddick, Joanne Halfacre, Claudia Elizabeth Harmon, Mar garet Holsonback, Mary Sue Hutchinson, Patsy King, Daisy Margie Koon, Patricia Living ston, Betty Long, Helen Marie Mays. Also, Sara Frances McDowell, Julianne Elizabeth Monts, Grace Morris, Peggy Stribble Myers, Dorothy Anne Nichols, Virginia Frances Reese, Bobbie Joyce Ro land, Frances Ruff Mack, Kate Stewart Rutherford, Doris Genell Shealy, Anita Carolyn Smith, Margaret Ann Spotts, Freeda Avanelle Stockman, Anna Rae T. Smith, Sarah Isabelle Truesdale, Benny Lou Waters, Patsy Ruth Wicker, and Lois Juanita Goff. Boys—Walter Brown, Vernon C. Carlton, Jr., Charles Clary, Clarence Clary, Buford L. Connel ly, Walter B. Cousins, Charles K. Cromer, Jerry P. Epting, Ken neth D. Frick, James Leonard Golden, Charles William Haile, Richard Harmon, George William Heller, Jr., Gerald Hester. Also, Curtis Wesley Hipp, Ben ny Koon, William S. Langford, James Ted Ldng, Samuel H. Maw, Jr., Bobby Malloy Morris, James Otto Morris, Bernard Nichols, Raymond H. Nobles, Jackson Nor ris, Fred David Riley, Joe M. Roberts, Jr., Robert Lee Shaw, T. Alvin Shealy, Robert Gordon Shealy, Earl Singley, Jr., Philip Spotts, David Beam Summer, Thomas Harrell Westwood, Le- land A. Wilson, James E. Wise man, Tommy Wofford, and John F. Wood. Amanda Derrick Is Selected Newberry ‘Child Of The Year’ Little Miss Amanda Derrick, daughter of L. Fred Derrick, Sr., of Route three, Newberry, was first place winner in the “Child of the Year” contest conducted recently at the Wells theatre. She will receive a check for $10.00 and will be an entry in the na tional judging. Second place went to Jon Franklin, son of Mrs. M. B. Franklin of Route three, Newber ry. Placing third was Billy Clamp, son of Joe Clamp. 939 Speers street, Newberry. Second and third place win ners were awarded 5x7 and 4x6 color portraits, respectively. Lutheran Men Entertain Ladies With Barbecue The Men’s Bible class of the Lutheran Church of the Redeemer entertained at their annual Ladies’ night with a chicken Bar becue chicken supper Thursday night in the Fellowship Room. Hayne Shealy, class president, presided. Dr. Paul H. Heisey, guest speaker, in his remarks on hap piness in an individual mentioned three necessary factors to obtain happiness: acceptance of one’s lot as an individual, allegiance to one’s duty and cultivating the habit of appreciation. Dr. R. A. Goodman one of the oldest members of the class, re lated the history of the class during the past thirty years. This is said to be one of the largest men’s class in the state. Don Rook welcomed the ladies and Mrs. A. E. Bedenbaugh re sponded in behalf of the ladies. The Rev. Paul E. Monroe, Jr., pastor of the church asked the blessing and the benediction was pronounced by the Rev. James A. Shealy, a former member of the class. ATTEND SHRINE CEREMONIAL Mr. and Mrs. T. P. Johnson and daughter, Miss Tommie Johnson attended the Shrine ceremonial of Oasis Temple which was held in Greensboro, N. C., last Friday and Saturday. Program Outlined For 96th Commencement At Newberry College Newberry College will hold its ninety-sixth Commencement Pro gram beginning on Sunday, June 1st with the Baccalaureate Ser vice in the Lutheran Church of the Redeemer. The Rev. John R. Brokhoff, D.D., pastor of the Lutheran Church of the Redeemer, Atlanta, Ga., will preach the bac calaureate sermon. The Rev. Paul E. Monroe, Jr., pastor of the Lutheran Church of the Re deemer, will serve as liturgist. On Sunday afternoon, June 1st, from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., President and Mrs. James C. Kinard will be at home to the members of the graduating class and their fam ilies. Sunday evening at 8:30 p.m. in Holland Hall the Newberry Col lege Singers, under the direction of Professor Milton Moore, will present a program of saced and classical choral numbers. Monday, June 2nd, at 10:30 a.m., the Graduating Exercises will be held in the College Gym nasium with the address to the graduating class by Doctor Sam uel M. Derrick, Professor and Head of the Department of Eco nomics and Dean of the School of Business Administration of the University of South Carolina. From 12:30 to 1:00 p.m. the Alumni get-together will be held in the parlors of Smeltzer Hall. At 1:30 the annual College Lunch eon will take place in the College Dining Hall. Alumni, friends, Lutherans and the public are cordially invited to attend the 1962 Commencement Exercises, NAME KIRKLAND INDIAN COACH Harvey B. Kirkland, football coach and athletic director at Summerville high school, has been named to a similar post at Newberry College. The an nouncement was made this week by Dr. James C. Kinard, president of the college. Mr. Kirkland will replace E. R. (Tuck) McConnell, who an nounced that he would resign at the end of this school year to go into private business. Kirkland will assume his new duties on July 2. He is a graduate of Newber ry College in the class of 1936 and has coached at Bamberg High school, and Carlisle School at Bamberg before entering the service during World War II. Since release from the military service he has been with the Summerville school. He turned out championship class B foot ball teams at Summerville in 1948 and 1949. 2 Repair Permits Issued Last Week Two building and repair per mits were issued by city building inspector Sam A. Beam the past week. They were to Dorothy Franklin for general repairs to dwelling, 1812 Milligan street, $500, and to J. C. Griffin for ad dition of one room and general repairs to dwelling, 320 Grace street, for the sum of $400. Commencement Plans Readied At Silverstreet Commencement exercises at Silverstreet High School w T ill be gin with the baccalaureate ser mon on Sunday, May 18th at 8:30 p.m. The Rev. Arthur M. Martin, pastor of the Presbyterian church at Winnsboro will deliver the ser mon. On Thursday morning, May 22 at 9 a.m., the eighth grade will I receive their promotion certifi cates, and on Friday evening at 8:30 p.m., the graduation ex ercises will be held. Main speaker for the occasion will be O. Frank Thornton, Sec retary of the State for South Carolina. Other speakers to take part during the graduating exercises will be Rev. R. C. Emory, E. K. Counts, S. T. Lipsey, George Brown, James Brown, Rep. Walter T. Lake, G. E. Werts and P. K. Harmon. First honor graduate for the high school will go to Betty Jo Angel of Chappells, and second to Bernard Hendrix, Route 3, New berry. Eighth grade honors will go to Sandra Adams, Chappells, first place, second to Jeannette Dick- ert, Route 3, Newberry. Attend Greenwood Disk Methodist Meet The Reverend George H. Hodges, pastor of Central Metho dist church, George W. Martin, chairman of the Board of Stewards; Supt. P. K. Harmon, district steward; and Prof and Mrs. F. Scott Elliott, attended the Greenwood District Methodist meeting at Langley on May 14. Prof. Elliott represented Cen tral as its officially elected dele gate, and Mrs. Elliott as a dele gate because of her position as president of the Woman’s Society of Christian Service. The meeting was well attended by representatives throughout the district. The various reports showed that the Greenwood Dis trict occupied a place near the top in this past six months dis trict achievements. ATTENDING POWER MEETING T. B. “Dad Amis is in Washing ton, D. C., this week attending a meeting of the South Eastern Power Committee of which he is a member. Caldwell Calls Attention To Draft Law J. D. Caldwell, chairman of Local Selective Board No. 36, Newberry County, today called attention to the law which re quires every male person age 18 to 26 to be registered with Se lective Service. He advised that Local Jtoarcl No. 36 located in the County Court House is open Monday throughout Friday from 8:30 a.m., to 5 p.m., and per sons required to do so should register at once. It is the duty of every male person to register within five days after reaching his 18th birthday and he should report for registration to the nearest Selective Service Local Board if it is not convenient for him to report to the Local Board nearest his home. A person who knowingly and willfully fails to register makes himself liable for penalties under the Selective Ser vice Law. Mr. Caldwell also pointed out that a registrant is charged with the duty of keeping his Local Board informed of his current mailing address, and to notify his board in writing of any change in his status which might affect his classification. BIRTHDAYS Ralph Lee Wilbanks, Jr., and Bonnie Boland, May 17; Mrs. Olgie Shealy, May 18; Charles Smith, E. L. Hart, Mrs. J. E. Stephens and Steve Price, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Price, May 19; James I. Bedenbaugh and Mrs. George T. Davenport, May 20; Frances Swittenburg, May 21; Mrs. R. W. Culbertson and Mrs. C. B. Bedenbaugh, May 22; James Smith and Mrs. John son Hagood Clary, May 23rd. Eleanor Amick, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mack Amick, May 11th. Council Goes On Record Opposing Rate Increase Public School Teachers Elected For Next Year HOSPITAL PLANS OPEN HOUSE ON MEMORIAL DAY The Newberry County Me morial Hospital will open its doors to the public on Me morial Day, Friday, May 30, commemorating the first an niversary of the New Hos pital which was dedicated on May 30, 1951. The public is cordially in vited and urged to visit the hospital on this day so that the people of this community may acquire a better know ledge and understanding of their hospital which plays such a vital role in the com munity. The program will include directed tours of the hospital and will feature displays which will be of interest to the public. The operating and delivery rooms will be set up for the various opera tions with displays of the equipment and supplies used. Completed plans will be an nounced at a later date. The hospital, which is a living memorial to the New berry dead of World War II, has sixty-six beds and ten bassinets. Spotts Low On Road Contract Low bids for 10 road projects, one bridge project, one bridge approach project, and three beach erosion control groins on which proposals were received May 13, were announced today by Chief Commissioner Claude R. McMil lan of the South Carolina High way Department. The total of the bids amounted to $1,579,860. Spotts and Company of Newber ry was low bidder on grading and bituminous work in Newberry county. The bid was $115,422. The company’s bid calls for the grading and bituminous surfacing Of 4.246 miles on Road 82 from US 76 northwest of Prosperity, northeasterly to Road 38 at Tay lors Cross Roads; of 1.810 miles on Road 73 from Little Mountain southerly to the Lexington County line; of 3.956 miles on Roads 72 and 84 from Road 26 southeaster ly to the Lexington County line, and of 0.501 mile on Road 116 from Route 391 northeasterly to Road 71. Open Dry Cleaning Establishment Near H-Bomb Plant Site Mrs. J. D. Wicker, who has managed the Carolina Remnant store in Newberry for several years, resigned her position with the firm to enter the dry cleaning business with her sister, Mrs. Estell Summer. They bought a dry cleaning business in New Ellenton, Ga., near the H-Bomb plant. Mrs. Wicker and Mrs. Summer took over active management of the Georgia plant on Monday of this week. Mrs. Wicker formerly owned Blalock Dry Cleaners in the city, and Mrs. Summer has been connected with the dry cleaning business, but lately has been with the Carolina Remnant store in Union. W. J. Bryan Dorn, Third dis trict congressman, speaking at a Memorial day gathering here Saturday, paid tribute to the courage of the Southern sol diers, the leadership of Lee, Johnson and Davis and termed Stonewall Jackson as one of the greatest Americans this country has ever produced. “The soldiers under their great leaders fought for states rights, their homes and Ameri can Democracy at its height,” he said. He added: “Never have sol diers fought with more spirit or valor than the Southern sol diers. Called in from the office and farms they were well-dis ciplined men and everyone knew what he was fighting for and felt free to express himself in that belief. “It was not a war to perpetu ate slavery but a war with a principle. “The Southern Confederate soldier helped to stall off this Public school teachers Lo serve iu the schools ot Newoerry couu- ty lor the 1952-53 session have ueen announced by County School Supervisor P. K. Harmon. Schools to be operated next year in ad dition to the Newberry city school system are, Bush River, Little Mountain, Pomaria, Prosperity, Whitmire, and Silverstreet. By schools, the teachers are: Newberry High—J. V. Kneece, Supt., Mrs. Dorothy C. Amick, Miss Elizabeth B. Baker, George P. Boozer, Miss Myra Boozer, Charles E. Bowers, Mrs. Eva F. Bullock—Art, Miss Louise Buz- hardt, Miss Sudie Dennis, Harry H. Hedgepath, Miss Claire Henry, Mrs. Vanessa W. Holt, Miss Julia Kibler, Mrs. Mildred J. Kneece, Wilbur Looper, Miss Mayo Mc- Keown, Mrs. Elsie P. Nichols, Miss Lorraine Paris—Band, Miss margaret Paysinger, Benjamin H. Phillips, Miss 11a Mae Suber, Mrs. Julia M. Tindall, Emerson E. Westwood, Mrs. Marion J. Wilson. Newberry Elementary — R. E. Beck, Supt., Miss Annie Rebecca Abrams, Mrs. Ruby Ruff Abrams, Miss Sarah Boozer, Miss Martha C. Bouknight, Mrs. Nettie Kimble Boulware, Mrs. Elise Peterson Bowler, Mrs. Nina Gibson Brown, Miss Sarah Sondley Caldwell, Mrs. Annie Dunstan Cromer, Mrs. Annie Mae S. Cromer, Miss Lu cille Eleazer, Mrs. Naomi Ruff Epting, Miss Ruth Feagle, Mrs. Ethel Bowers Fellers, Miss Bertha Gray Gallman, Mrs. Clif ton Graham, Miss Susie Juanita Hitt, Mrs. Arlie McCain Johnson, Miss Ethel Jones, William H. Jordan — Music, Miss Carolyn Lane, Mrs. Evelyn S. Langford, Mrs. Maude H. Matthews, Mrs. Josie P. McAlhaney, Miss Evtlyn McGraw, Mrs. Marie C. F. Mills, Miss Helen Nichols, Mrs. Gloria A. Parks, Miss Georgia Porter, Mrs. Virginia L. Reagin, Mrs. Maude Epting Sanders, Miss Katie Shealy, Miss Lila Summer, Miss Rosabel Thompson, Mrs. Georgia Welborn, Mrs. Julia Sum mer Wise. Bush River — Hugh M. Kolb, Supt., Mrs. Deree B. Abrams, Mrs. Margie G. Altman, Mrs. Mildred L. Boozer, Miss Jessie Mary Der rick, Mrs. Helen Brown Folk, Miss Bera Glenn, Samuel P. Harris, Mrs. Betty Johnston Parr, Mrs. Cleone L. Swittenburg, Hous ton D. Taylor, Mrs. Jessie E. M. Walker. Little Mountain — Javas M. Black, Supt., H. M. Bedenbaugh, Mrs. Maggie F. Black, Mrs. Eliza beth Crowell, Miss Chloe Epting, Miss Eula Epting, Frederick Ept ing, Jr., Mrs. Rebecca K. Lomi- nick, Mrs. Sara R. Morris, Mrs. Elberta Pugh, Mrs. Julia K. Weeks. Pomaria—R. H. Setzler, Supt., Mrs. Mary Britton, Mrs. Marian Boozer, Mrs. Matilda Crooks, Mrs. Martha Dominick, Mrs. Marie Hug- ruthless octupus that is reach ing out its many arms to de stroy us today. Many men in the North of that day were from Europe and were familiar with the principles of Socialism. “We are fighting today to preserve and pass on those prin ciples. We can remember that if we are to preserve America we must have some of that de termination displayed by the members of our Confederacy. The principle of States Rights will continue because our fore fathers stood for their ideals. “What we need today in the White House is the spirit of Jefferson Davis and what we need on the joint chiefs of staff is that same determina tion of men like Lee, Jackson, Stewart and Johnson. “We can never pay or pre serve principle by appeasement or sacrificing purposes and ideals for momentary expedi ents. “Today if our people would carry on like our Confederate ANTE-BELLUM DRESS MAKES BRIEF RETURN Newberrians were taken back briefly to the I860’s last Saturday morning when a young couple, attired in costumes of that period pass ed through the streets of the city. Clara Elwell Stokes, daugh ter of Dr. and Mrs. J. E. Stokes, and Virgil Rinehart, son of Dr. and Mrs. V. W. Rinehart, donned clothes of the Confederate period to help with the sale of minia ture Confederate flags for the Calvin Crozier chapter, United Daughters of the Con federacy, on Southern Me morial Day. Miss Stokes wore a dress designed after those worn during the 60’s and Mr. Rine hart wore a Confederate uni form. gins, Mrs. Mary E. Koon, Mrs. Elizabeth Lominick, W. R. Lomi- nick, Miss Alice Martin, Mrs. Nina Price, Mrs. Sara Rucker— Music, Miss Julia K. Sease. Prosperity — C. E. Hendrix, Supt., Mrs. Mary E. Dawkins, Mrs. Myra B. Fellers, Mrs. Gladys Haile, Grady Lee Half acre, Mrs. Frances Hamm, Mrs. Lucile Hancock, H. B. Hendrix, Mrs. Julia N. Higgens, Mrs. Gladys R. H. Hipp, Mrs. Ruth C. Hipp, Mrs. Miriam Leaphart, Mrs. Georgia MacArthur, Mrs. Lucile S. Metts, Mrs. Mosby L. Ruff, Mrs. Willie Floyd Ruff, Mrs. Louise Trammell, Mrs. Julia O. Wessing- er, Charles E. Wise, Mrs. Willie Mae Young, Walter C. Trammell. Whitmire—R. C. Lake, Supt., Mrs. Louise Bell Baker, Miss Martha Creekmore, Miss Sallie Lee Cromer, Miss Lottie Cuma- lander, Mrs. Louise C. Derrick, Miss Katherine Elmore, H. S Ferguson, Mrs. Jeanette Franklin, Miss Lucy Dell Hallman, Miss Lucile Leslie, Miss Aurelia Mayer, Thomas O. Melton, Mrs. Lalla Miller, Miss Rosa Platt, C. M. Reynolds, Mrs. Catherine Riser, Miss Mary Lottie Riser, Mrs. Lila Scott, Mrs. Sara H. Shannon, Miss Pearle Stockman, J. L. Welling, Miss Carrie Wightman, Mrs. Em mie G. Wright. Silverstreet—J. G. Long, Supt., Mrs. Mattie T. Arant. Mrs. Mat- tie L. Blackmon, Earl Boazman, Miss Clifford Coleman, Miss Sarah A. Folk, Miss Sadie Ge- nobles, Mrs. Myrtle M. Long, Miss Ruth E. Martin, Mrs. Florence Parnell, Bobby G. Smith, Miss Lillie M. Workman. Mrs. Janet Garland of Colum bia, spent the weekend and Moth ers Day with her mother, Mrs. W. C. Schenck on Harper street. soldiers and their homefolks we could save our country. “The people of today are going to have to work hard to save our country now. “We are faced by atheism, which I prefer to call it rather than Communism, for that is what is trying to destroy our freedom of speech, our free enterprise, our churches and our way of life.” In paying tribute to the men of the Confederacy for their ex ample, Mr. Dorn urged the use of ballot boxes as a means of upholding the ideals of Ameri can democracy. Mr. Dorn's address was spon sored by the leadership of the local chapters of the United Daughters of the Confederacy. Mrs. Robert Downs Wright, a former president general of the U.D.C., presided. The speaker was introduced by Dr. James C. Kinard. The Rev. Edwin R. Clippard, offered prayer. Music was by the Newberry Concert band. Act Regulating City council met Monday U transact routine business and to pass on ordinances relative U storing and disposal of garbage and an ordinance providing for innoculation of dogs in the city. Other proceedings of the gov erning body were: City Treasurer’s report for the period of October 1, 1951 though Apil 30, 1952 was presented and copies given the Mayor and each Councilman. An ordinance providing for the storing and disposal of garbage and providing for the violation thereof, was read by the City At torney and upon motion of Councilman Dufford, seconded by Councilman Boozer, was unan imously adopted as read with in structions to the City Manager to furnish notice of ordinance to all persons concerned. The ordinance requires that water tight container or contain ers be provided, each with a tight fitting cover, sufficient to store a, five day supply of garbage. An ordinance providing for the inoculation of all dogs in the City of Newberry, the impounding of dogs not inoculated, and provid ing for penalties of the violation thereof, was read by the City At torney and upon motion of Coun cilman Martin, seconded by Coun cilman Boozer, was unamiously adopted by Council as read. The City Manager gave a re port from the Committee appoint ed to investigate the drainage condition near the rear of the agricultural building. The report was that proper drainage had been installed to take care of the situation in that vicinity. Auditors report covering the period from October 1, 1961 to liUrdi 31, 1962 wcuir presented-^to Council and copies of audit given members for their study and in formation. A resolution opposing any in crease in charges for service by Southern Bell Tele & Tele Com pany, upon motion of Councilman Dufford, seconded by Councilman Boozer, was unanimously adopted with instructions to the Mayor to send certified copies to the Public Service Commission and the South Carolina Muncipal As* socation. A motion by Councilman Kin ard, seconded by Councilman Lay- ton was unanimously adopted in structing the City- Manager to furnish necessary chemicals for the swimming pool and services to Margaret Hunter Park and Pool and a record of the expenses incurred be kept. A motion approving a park and recreation maintenance depart ment and supplementing the budget in -the amount of $3,077.68, upon motion of Councilman Lay- ton, seconded by Councilman Mar tin was unanimously adopted. Mayor Wiseman made a report of the progress of the Clinton- Newherry Natural Gas Authority. Councilman Kinard reported that garbage collections were made only once a week in certain areas. City Manager Blackwed explained that in these areas gar bage and trash were placed in separate places and that the total collections from residences were two to three times a week. The City Manager also stated that if garbage and trash could be placed together that it would help the situation and he offered to go with Mr. Kinard to any place and investigate. The Mayor read a proclama tion concerning The Shrine Club Ceremonial to be held in Newber ry on June 5, 1952. Motion by Councilman Martin, seconded by Councilman Kinard, Instructed Police Department to take necessary steps to have streets covered by route of parade, cleared of all vehicles until after parade of Shrine Club on the above date. This was unanimously adopted by Council. Upon motion of Councilman Boozer, seconded by Councilman Dufford, the meeting was ad journed. Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Bergen, Sr. of North Augusta, spent Sun day In the home of their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Bergen on Boundary street. Determination Of Confederacy Is Present Day Need, Dorn Declares