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The Newberry Sun, Newberry, S. C., Thursday, October 26, 1967—PAGE 3 Shown with her 4-H Grand Champion of the Guernsey Show at State Fair is Alice Lathrop, daughter of Mr. Woodrow Lathrop of the Hartford community. Her registered Guernsey cow, “Myrtledale’s Star Dimple,” won first place in the two-year-old classes of both the Junior Show and Open Show in addition to the Senior Champion and Grand Champion awards. Henry L. Parr, Jr. proudly exhibits his junior yearling Jersey heifer, “Headspring High Empress.” “Empress” was named Junior Champion of the 4-H Jersey show at the State Fair. Enrollment at Medical ladies Academy grows The Newberry Academy in the Friday morning chapel ex ercise stressed the themes of religion and patriotism. On September 29 Dr. George S. Duffie, pastor of Central Meth odist church, gave an inspiring talk on the song, “God Bless America.” He showed how God had blessed our country, how other powerful nations who had ignored God perished, and he pointed out that if America wants God to continue to bless her she must be a Christian na tion. The sixth grade under the direction of Mrs. Margaret S. McAlhany presented a patrio tic devotional program and in closing the service sang im pressively “God Bless Amer ica.” The next Friday morning the fifth grade under the direction of their teacher, Mrs. Dianne I.. Bruner, gave a number of unusual but very entertaining series of skits and stunts. The visitors were welcomed by Frank Sligh. Evelyn Parr and Debbie Hentz conducted the devotionals. The audience join ed in singing “America The Beautiful. ” The chapel service on the following Friday was marked by the observance of Columbus Day. Under the direction of Miss Sallie Lei' Cromer, their teacher, the fourth graders gave a series of scenes showing events in the life of Columbus from his boyhood to his dis covery of America. Each scene was introduced by timely re marks made by Cynthia Brown. The program was closed with patriotic songs and the pledge of allegiance to the flag. Mrs. May T. Epting serves as pianist and music leader for all chapel programs. A series of crayon drawings was entered at the Newberry-Saluda Coun ty Fair by members of the 4th grade. One can imagine their delight at receiving a blue ribbon the award for the entire group of pictures. The Academy has an enrol ment of 104 in the eight grades and there art- 28 children in the kindergarten and pre-school have meeting The Woman’s Auxiliary to the Newberry County Medical Society met at the Newberry Inn on Monday, October 16. Mrs. Sydney Carter, president, called the meeting to order and the members repeated the Aux iliary pledge. A report on the Executive Board meeting held in Colum bia on September 16 was given by Mrs. V. W. Rinehart. This meeting was also attended by Mrs. Carter, Mrs. E. G. Able, and Mrs. Ralph Baker. The re cruiting of high school students for Health and Careers con tinues to be one of the main Auxiliary projects. Also The State Hospital in Columbia asked for cooperation from the Medical Auxiliary. One of the greatest needs here is a friend ly visit from an interested per son. Also they are asking for good used clean clothing for men, women, and children. Old stockings, glow>, pocketbooks, shoes, magazines, and cata logues can be used in t h e workshops. Playing cards, games, and puzzles—all the pieces being there—can be used. The Newberry County Medical Auxiliary cooperated in this project last year and will con tinue to do so. The Legislative Chairman, Mrs. J. L. Bozard, urged all members and their husbands to register at once. Mrs. Elbert Diekert, Pro gram Chairman, distributed at tractive Yearbooks and intro duced the speaker for the meet ing, Mrs. Ralph Baker. Mrs. Baker presented a very interesting program, Mental Health of Children. Overall national statistics show that 10 per cent of the children are emotionally disturbed suffici ently to need some type of help. About 3 percent of the children are within the category of mental retardation. The effort to improve mental health and to combat mental illness is a three-faceted program of Pre vention., Treatment of the Men tally 111, and Rehabilitation of The Mental Patient. Mrs. Baker listed 8 of the prime emotional needs of children in order that they can become happy, well- adjusted adults. She also dis cussed each. The eight prime needs are: Love, Acceptance, Security, Protection, Indepen dence, Faith, Guidance and Con trol. It is imperative that all acquaint themselves of the services that are available in our county and state in order that we can be better informed to help combat the number one health problem of our nation. A delicious luncheon was en joyed by the members, the table being decorated with a beauti ful fall arrangement in a pumpkin. Mrs. J. 0. Wilson and Mrs. Elbert Diekert served as hostesses for this meeting. NOTICE OF SECOND READING of ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWBERRY Second reading will be held on October 21, 1967 in Council room, City Hall, Newberry, S. C., 7:30 P.M. on the following Proposed Ordinances: Ordinance changing the Ward Boundaries of Ward 3 and Ward 6. Ordinance establishing increase in salaries for Mayor and Council. Ordinance adopting the State Statutes provid ing for Municipal Nominations and Elections (Primary, Special and General.) N-2 CHOOSE your way of LIFE... ... if you have a systematic savings plan with Newberry Federal. 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