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PAGE FOUR THE NEWBERRY SUN, NEWBERRY, SOUTH CAROLINA THURSDAY, MAY 14, 1964 RITZ Theatre Wiles Speaks At Commencement County Native Rites Thursday THURSDAY, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY Vincent Edwards, Albert Finney, George Hamilton, George Peppard, Uglkft Sommers, Peter Fonda The Victors MONDAY, TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY Marlon Brando, Trevor Howard, Richard Harris, Tarita, Richard Jfajden Mutiny On The Bounty Starting May 1st for 6 Days TOM JONES’ CLOVER LEAF DRIVE-IN Theatre FRIDAY AND SATURDAY The Gun Hawk Sory Calhoun, Rod Cameron and Rata Lee SUNDAY Seven Days In May Bart Lancaster, Kirk Douglas and Ava Gardner ALWAYS A COLOR CARTOON New 1964 ARMOR MOBILE HOME 2 BEDROOMS 10 ft. wide, 50 ft. long $3,995.00 Owens Home & Auto Supply WHITMIRE, s. c. Phone 694-3541 GETTYSBURG, PA.—Dr. A. G. D. Wiles, president of Newberry college, will address the graduat ing class at Gettysburg college’s 132nd commencement on Sunday, June 7. Dr. Wiles will be awarded the honorary Doctor of Laws de gree. A graduate of Gettysburg col lege, with a doctorate from Prince ton University, Dr. Wiles has been active in Southern and nat ional educational life since he joined the faculty of The Citadel, as head of the English depart ment, in the fall of 1936. He played a significant part in i the Southwide re-evaluation of higher education conducted by the Southeastern Association of Col leges and has participated in pro grams of the Modem Language Association and the Board of Higher Education of the United Lutheran Church in America. He served for many years as a mem ber of the Readers’ Qbuncil of The American Scholar, Bhi Beta Kappa quarterly magazine. He has ben active as a public speaker, as a consultant for the South Caro lina Teachers of English and has served in many capacities for var ious educational societies. Dr. Wiles is co-author of a handbook of English, written, for and used widely by the Ai^ny Student Training Program in the colleges, and is the author of numerous articles on literature, speech, the English curriculum, and the library. He has been pres ident of Newberry college siiice 1960. Local Woman s Father Dies Robert Lee Bagnal, 6?, died Friday in the field of his farm near Mannings. Born in Clarendon cottXltY' he was the son of the late; Ronald McQueen Bagnal and Mr^; JMary Rebecca Holladay Bagnal, afvd was a retired forestry warden n d farmer. Survivors include his widow, the former Miss Nina Thames; two daughters, Mrs. E. W. Snow den of Kingstree and Mrs. T. M. Folk of Newberry; five brothers, G. M., W. T., J. W., J. E, and Woodrow Bagnal, and two sisters, Mrs. R. H. Johnson and Mrs. Har riet B. Brewer, all of Manning. Funeral services for Mrs. Betty Wicker Williams, 38, who was drowned in the Catawba river were conducted Thursday at Bass Fun eral home. Interment was in the Grandview cemetery. Mrs. Williams was bom and reared in Newberry, a daughter of Mrs. W. O. Wicker and the late Mr. Wicker and attended Newberry college. She was mar ried to Wylie B. Williams Jr. in October, 1947. Mrs. Williams was a graduate of the York County Hospital school of Nursing and worked with the York County Health department for several years. She was employed with Springs Manufacturing company for two years and was also a nurse for Winthrop college and Winthrop Training school. Survivors include her husband; her mother, Mrs. W. O. Wicker, of Newberry; a daughter, Miss Toni Williams of Rock Hill, and one sister, Mrs. E. O. Shealy, of Newberry. Cook Named To Exchange Board District Governor of Exchange Club J. Howard Cook, Jr., of Newberry was elected last week end to serve on the Board of Control of the State Exchange Club. The election took place at the annual State convention held at the Ocean Forest hotel in Myr tle Beach on May 1-3. Mr. Cook is serving his second term as Dis trict Governor representing the National Exchange club. Delegates to the convention from the local Newberry club were Club President Gordon Leslie Jr., and State Chaplain H. O. (Red) Newman of Prosperity. Past Pres ident and past State Board mem ber Frank E. Culclasure also at tended. All four were accompan ied by their waves. Phil Porcher of Charleston, the retiring president, reported on his year’s activities in that office and new officers were elected for the coming year. Sam Doughton of Columbia was elected president; Bob Smith of North Augusta, secretary, and Ed Guenther of Charleston, treasurer. Also elected to serve on the Board of Control was Perry Metts Fant, a former Newberrian, now living in Mount Pleasant. Professors To Study Further Dr. A. G. D. Wiles, president of Newberry college, has announc ed that leaves of absence have been granted tothree members of the faculty who plan to continue their graduate work during the ac ademic year, 1964-65. Purvis E. Boyette, Assistant Professor of English, has been named a Vanderbilt Scholar for next year. A member of the fac ulty since 1961, he plans to enter Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, to work toward the doctor of philosophy degree in English. He has indicated that he Home Loans To Purchase To Build To Remodel To Refinance Building »nd Loan Association 1117 Boyce Street Newberry, S. C. Dial 276-5660 DIRECTORS: Ralph B. Baker J. Dave Caldwell Pinckney N. Abrams Louis C. Floyd Thomas H. Pope R. Aubrey Harley CHEVROLET makes all types of quality trucks mm BM mmm REAR-ENGINE CORVAN \ • Handsome, good riding delivery truck. Engine location gives it remarkable traction. All-welded unitized construction. Big side and rear doors have doublewalls. 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After six years of service on the faculty, he plans to enter the University of Illinois, Urbana, in September, for two years of graduate work toward a doctor in philosophy degree in Spanish. He serves as sponsor of the Spanish club. Darryl B. Podoll, Assistant Professor of History, has received a faculty fellowship from the Lutheran ‘Brotherhood Insurance Company, Minneapolis, Minn. A member of the faculty since 1960, he will enter the University of Kansas, Lawrence, for graduate work toward the doctor of phil osophy degree in European his tory. He serves as associate spon sor of the International Relations club. Two other members of the fac ulty have been on leave of absence during the current academic year: the Rev. Francis I. Fesperman, Assistant Professor of Bible and Religious Education, who has been completing residence work on his doctorate at Vanderbilt University and the Rev. John C. Cooper, As sistant Professor Bible and Phil osophy, who has been studying for his doctorate at the University of Chicago. Students Take History Tests Students at Newberry High school, along with over 23,000 other junior and senior high school students in 185 schools across the country took part in a special testing program last week to de termine how much they know a- bout American, European, and World history and how well they understand the workings of their own government. “Widespread improvements have been made in recent years in the teaching and content of social studies courses,” J. V. 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