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The Newberry Sun, Newberry, S. C., Thursday, April 27, 1967—PAGE 3
liams and Terry Williams.
Dean Hattie Belle Lester is
chairman of the May Day com
mittee which includes Mrs.
Carolyn Savko, Mrs. Nancy
Swisher, Miss Frances Boozer,
Dean Harry Weber, and stu
dents, Ingrid Chellberg, and
Judy Halfacre. Miss Margaret
Paysinger is in charge of the
program.
A reception will be held on
the lawn of Smeltzer following
the May Day program.
COUNTY BUILDING
PERMITS
Jack C. Campbell, Route 3,
five-room brick veneer dwell
ing in Newberry No. 1 Out
side $15,000.
Betty B. Haltiwanger. Route
Kindergarten
Mrs. David B. Summer, who
will direct the Newberry Aca
demy Kindergarten, visited the
Robert E. Lee Academy in
Bishopville last Wednesday.
The purpose of the visit was
to study the teaching methods
and reading readiness material
used in this school.
Mrs. Hellen Kelly is director
of the very successful Robert
E. Lee Academy kindergarten.
She had directed similar classes
in her home for five years be
fore coming to the school.
Mrs. Kelly was most helpful
1, two four-room cement block
buildings in Prosperity Dis
trict 7, $2500.
in recommending books and
other reference materials, Mrs.
Summer said. She stated that
the kindergarten children enjoy
the Weekly Reader published
for four and five year olds.
She also recommended that
reading readiness material be
coordinated with the first grade
work. In number readiness, the
numbers 1-10 are combined
with colors. In this way, Mrs.
Summer said, the children learn
number meanings and colors.
Mrs. Summer feels that the
information she received will
be beneficial in planning the
program for the Newberry
Academy kindergarten.
Anyone interested in obtain
ing an application form may
do so by calling Mrs. Summer
at 276-0897.
Clarence A. Shealy Jr., Mayor Pro Tem, officially re
ceives the deed for 12.3 acres of land which The Kendall
Company gave the City of Newberry to be developed
into a park. Making the presentation is Hart Jordan,
center, manager of the Oakland plant, and City Manager
Ken Riebe, right, looks on. (Sunphoto by Steve Armfield)
Scholarship
Winner named
The Chrysler Corporation
Fund will award $63,500 in
first year scholarships to 86
high school seniors in 19 states
this year, including one from
South Carolina.
The State winner is Jim Bil
ly Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs.
C. M. Smith of 1308 Crenshaw
street.
A senior at Newberry High
School, Jim Billy plans to at
tend North Carolina State Un
iversity where he will major in
chemical engineering.
With this year’s awards, the
Fund has now committed ap
proximately $1,475,000.00 in
scholarships for 522 students
since 1962.
The 1967 winners will attend
47 colleges in 24 states with
scholarships ranging from $250
to $1500 annually. The winners
were selected for their out
standing scholarship, leader
ship and citizenship by the
National Merit Scholarship
Corporation.
Jim Billy is among 11 win
ners of scholarships valued at
$9,250 that the Fund will
grant to sons and daughters of
employees of retail dealerships
handling Chrysler-built cars
and trucks. The other scholar
ships were won by sons and
daughters of Chrysler Corpor
ation employees. The amount of
each scholarship is based on the
student’s need for asistance.
The fund will also give
yearly grants of $250 to pri
vate colleges for each enrolled
winner.
FT. CAMPBELL, KY
Army Private James K.
Davis, 23, son of Mr. and Mrs.
James H. Davis, 2217 Henry
Ave., Newberry, S. C., fired
expert with the MS-14 rifle
near the completion of his basic
combat training at Ft. Camp-
be 1 !, Ky., March20.
The expert rating is the
highest mark a soldier can
achieve in his rifle qualification
test.
College May
Day Saturday
The 32nd annual May Day
at Newberry College will be ob
served Saturday, April 29, at
4 p.m. on the quadrangle.
The spring festival is to hon
or May Queen Judy Halfacre,
senior from Prosperity. The
maid of honor will be Saundra
Aarnt, senior from Saluda.
The program will feature two
dance routines by students of
Mrs. Lou Fogle, music by the
Newberry College Band, dir
ected by Prof. Charles Pruitt,
and a solo, “The Sweetest
Sounds,” from “No Strings”,
James Clark, student from Lan
caster.
Attendants will be Ingrid
Chellberg, Lake Wales, Florida;
Kay Gaissert, North Augusta;
Sue Mallaby, Westlake, Ohio;
Julie Snedecor, Ft. Lauderdale,
Florida; Jenny Lynn Graham,
Johnson; Mary Barbara Shea
ly, Columbia; Murrie Alice
Shealy, Newberry.
Paulette Whitaker, Newber
ry; Judi Boland, Little Moun
tain; Joanne Rast, Cameron;
Sharon Roberts, Lexington;
Elizabeth Robinson, Summer
ville; Ann Huger, Sullivan’s
Island; Jill Nichols, Cherry-
nlle, N. C.; Carolyn Saine, Col-
jmbia; Cindy Warrick, Mur
freesboro, Tenn.
Garland Girls will be Marcia
Brown; Norway; Phyllis Ching,
Cumberland, Md.; Virginia
Hair, Knoxville, Tenn; Cathie
Hill, Columbia; Linda Monts,
Irmo; Nancy Myers, Camp
Hill, Pa.; Carolyn Oswald,
Charleston; Linda Wolfe, Win
ter Park, Fla.
Judy Gray, Jacksonville, Fla.;
Kathy Moser, Summerville;
Shelly Seay, N. Charleston;
Mary Wells, Pickens; Kathy
Koon, Columbia; Doana Lewis,
Sullivan’s Island; Gail Light-
sey, Alexandria, Va., Lucy
Weyhrich, Charleston.
Heralds will be Karen Fet-
ner, Cayce; and Nancy Yonce,
Greenwood.
Marshalls will be George
Roof, West Columbia; John
Derrick, Spartanburg; Terry
Hare, Chester; Douglas Dietz,
Linden, N. J.; George Eyrich,
Colt’s Neck, N. J.; Malcolm
Caster, Tampa, Florida.
The following children and
grandchildren of faculty mem
bers are to participate: Marc
Farley, crown bearer; Patrick
Cummings, page; Cynthia Coo-
per and Christine Link, flower
girls; Lucy Gordon, Allyson
Turbeville, Teny Ferrell, Tho
mas Riggin, Chris Savko, Ken
neth Swygert, train bearers.
Dancers will be Donna Bed-
enbaugh, Glyn Folk. Tommy
Franklin, Dottie Fulmer, Susan
Mills, Renee Rinehart, Robin
Ringer, Melissa Turbeville,
Terri Campbell, Julia Ruth
Cook, Lucy Haile, Shelia Hun
ter, Dottie Park, Carla Wil-
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One More
Week to go
Our “Gift for Thrift” program will end on May 1st,
1967. During the past four weeks hundreds have opened
new accounts and added to their present accounts, far
exceeding our expectations.
We hope, you too, will open a Savings Account for
$50.00 or more or add as much as $50.00 to your present
savings account with us, and receive one of these beau
tiful gifts during the week.
These gifts are of the finest quality and something
you can be proud to own during the years ahead.
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DIRECTORS
John F. Clarkson J. K. Willingham E. B. Purcell
W. C. Huffman A. E. Morehead J. M. Rawls, Leesvillev 8. C
P. M. DeLoache, Saluda, S. C.