The sun. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1937-1972, March 14, 1968, Image 5

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The Newberry Sun, Newberry, S. C., Thursday, March 14, 1968—PAGE 5 Parrott named fair manager Pete Parrott has been ap pointed Newberry-Saluda Fair manager by the Fair commit tee of the American Legion. He replaces B. Edwin Wicker, who resigned because of inter ference with his work. Parrott, originally from Sa luda county is a veteran of World War II with service in Europe. He has been a mem ber of American Legion Post 24 since his discharge from service and has served the Post twice as commander. He has also served as 5th District Commander, has been Sergeant at Arms for a number of years, on the building and grounds and the Junior Legion baseball committees, and served eight years as State Chairman of Junior Legion baseball. A member of St. Phillips Lu theran church, Mr. Parrott is owner and operator of Pete’s Grocery on Caldwell street. He is married to the former Miss Mary Shealy. Local Baptists to take part in meeting GREENWOOD.— Newberry area Baptists will take part in the Western Region Baptist Training Union Convention at South Main Street Baptist church, Greenwood, March 22. Registration begins at 4:15 p. m. and the meeting will ad journ at 9 p.m. Leaders for the sessions will be Shaylor Walters, associate in the State Baptist Training Union Department, and Mrs. James A. Howard of Greer, an approved worker. Local church leaders will also assist. The regional meeting will include Junior and Intermed iate Sword drills during the afternoon and a speakers’ tournament at the night ses sion. Both special and general conferences will play a major part in each session. These con ferences will center around the newest concepts and materials in Training Union work. Baptists from seven counties will participate in the conven tion which is one of ten such meetings being held around the state this month. POLITICAL Announcements FOR AUDITOR I hereby announce myself a candidate for nomination to the office of Auditor of New berry County in the Democratic primary, and pledge myself to abide the results of said prim ary. JEANETTE K. HAMM CLERK OF COURT I hereby announce myself a candidate for nomination to the office of Clerk of Court for Newberry County, in the Dem ocratic primary, and pledge myself to abide the results of said primary. MILDRED R. HARMON FOR COMMISSIONER I hereby announce myself a candidate for re-nomination to the office of Commissioner, District No. 1 of Newberry County in the Democratic pri mary, and pledge myself to abide the results of the said primary. BEN F. DAWKINS FOR TREASURER I hereby announce myself a candidate for re-nomination to the office of Treasurer of Newberry County in the Dem ocratic primary, and pledge myself to abide the results of said primary. J. RAY DAWKINS The modem aid to help Ameri cans mind their medicine has been developed by Westclox. Called Medi- Chron, it combines the continuous ringing of an alarm and a visual pop up signal that can be set to go off at regular four-, six-, 12-, or 24-hour intervals. A special compartment houses the medicine that makes this device a memorable boon to absent- minded patients. WANTED—Part time employee to work locally (no selling) about 10 hours per week. Set your own schedule, split up time if you wish, or do all of it once per week. Must have car, and be 21 or older. Write P. (). Box 383, Columbia, S. C. 2tc HELP WANTED—Sales Abili ty. Young single girl with pleasing telephone voice to work in office sales for mobile home manufacturer. Must be willing to travel occasionally for show promotions. Contact Alvin Whitmire for appointment, tele phone 697 - 6796. Empress Homes, Inc., Kinards, S. C. M14-3tc THE ONE YOU LOVE ... May be sick and in need of medical help because of exces sive drinking. Since 1960 Fair- view, Inc. has admitted some eleven thousand patients, 1,124 of them during 1967. We have operated a hospital program of withdrawal of alcohol and phy sical recovery. The charge is only $85.00, payable on admis sion, and this includes physi cian’s fees. Fairview has no charity fund for hospitalization, but if the patient desires to remain for the 30 day rehabilitation we do have aid funds for this pro gram. Phone: Ridgeway, S. C. 337- 2259 Hospital; 337-2255 Ad ministration. 14-3tc —Adv. Alpha Tau Omega CAR WASH Sak, March 16th Starting at 10 A. M. NANCE ST. Across from High School $1.00 FOR CORONER I hereby announce myself a candidate for re-nomination to the office of Coroner of New berry County in the Demo cratic primary, and pledge my self to abide the results of the said primary. GEORGE R. SUMMER FOR SHERIFF I hereby announce myself a candidate for nomination to the office of Sheriff of New berry County in the Democratic primary, and pledge myself to abide the results of the said primary. B. EUGENE SHEALY FOR SUPERVISOR I hereby announce myself a candidate for re-nomination to the office of Supervisor of Newberry County in the Dem ocratic primary, and pledge myself to abide the results of said priniarv. HAROLD B. HENDRIX FOR SUPERVISOR I hereby announce myself a candidate for nomination to the office of Supervisor of New berry county, in the Democratic primary and pledge myself to abide the results of the said primary. S. W. SHEALY FOR COMMISSIONER I hereby announce myself a candidate for re-nomination to the office of Commissioner of District No. 2 in the Demo cratic primary, and pledge my self to abide by the results of said primary. ROSS GEORGE FOR SHERIFF I hereby announce myself a candidate for the office of Sheriff of Newberry county in the Democratic primary, and pledge myself to abide the re sults of said primary. CHARLES E. SENN BOARD OF EDUCATION I hereby announce myself a candidate for nomination as a member of the Newberry Coun ty Board of Education for District 2 in the Democratic primary, and pledge myself to abide the results of the said primary. W. C. (BILL) ARMFIELD BOARD OF EDUCATION I hereby announce myself a candidate for nomination as a member of the Newberry Coun ty Board of Education for Dis trict 2 in the Democratic prim ary, and pledge myself to abide the results of said primary. W. HUNTER CALDWELL Notice to Candidates The time for qualifying as a candidate in the June Demo cratic Primary for Newberry County began Monday, March 4th, 1968 and continues until Noon Monday, March 18th, 1968. Assessments for candidates qualifying in the primary as rpproved by the Executive Committee in session on Mon day are as follows: Sheriff , $350.00 House of Repre sentatives 200.00 Auditor 300.00 Treasurer 300.00 Clerk of Court 300.00 Supervisor 300.00 Coroner 100.00 Commissioners 150.00 School Board 50.00 Magistrates: Whitmire 150.00 Newberry 250.00 Prosperity 125.00 Pomaria 100.00 Silverstreet- Chappells 100.00 Little Mountain 100.00 If no opposition, fees will be doubled above amount. THE GREAT WIDE-TRACK DRIVE IS ON! There’s very little difference between Wide-Tracking in a Pontiac and ordinary driving... in dollars. A big, powerful Wide-Track Pontiac costs no more than some of the so-called low-priced cars. So if you're settling for less than a 400 cubic inch V-8 and a big-car 121-inch wheelbase, stop settling. Start Wide-Tracking. The drive is on. See your Pontiac dealer. He's out to smash sales records for the 7th straight year! See the U.S. Ski Team vs. World Competition, Sunday, March 17, NBC TV. Free 24-page Ski Team Race Guide at your Pontiac Dealers. KIRK PONTIAC-CADILLAC COMPANY 2100 Nance Street Newberry, S. C. RUBBER STAMPS - at THE SUN OFFICE Made