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PAGE 6 — The Newberry Sun, Newberry, S. C., Thursday, April 4, 1968 Mr. and Mrs. M. Chester Hawkins announce the en gagement of their daughter, Cheryl Ann, and Mr. John Matkovich, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. John Matkovich of Beaufort. The wedding will take place on June 23, 1968 at the Lutheran Church of the Redeemer. HAPPY BIRTHDAY April 7: Mrs. John Thomas, Mrs. Wava Billingsley, W. F. Smith. Bobby Bruner, Philip Carl Trefsgar, Barbara Ann Kesier, Elizabeth D. Epting. April 8: Mrs.rLewis Ammons, Robert D. Coleman III, Jake Crossland. Harriette Hedge- path. Ruth Dawkins. April 9: Olin Berry. April 10: Mrs. Meredith Har mon. J. Brooks Workman, Mar- garot Paysinger, Calvin Mil- stead. April 11: Mary Catherine Steward. Donald Shealy, 0. F. Armfield, Sr. April 12: Ralph Haile, Fred David Riley, Mrs. S. L. Shea ly. Jr., Richard L. Baker, Em- e'son E. Westwood, Jr., Ger ald Davenport, Ellis Daven port, Mrs. J. Olin Price, Guy L. Williamson. April 13: Miss Evelyn Burns, George Hiller, Ed Young, Mrs. Ethel Tompkins, Miss Leona Cannon, Bennie Bartley. Pianists get high ratings in contest The private piano students of Mrs. Harriet Allen Dickerson leceived high ratings for their performances on Thursday, March 28 in the State Piano contest at Winthrop College, Rock Hill. Mrs. Dickerson is a member of the S. C. Music Ed ucators Association. Each year the MEA sponsors state music contests in choral, band and piano divisions. The students who participate go as repre sentatives of their schools and are given a graded certificate according to their performan ces. Each student must prepan by memory three selections one each from the classical, romantic and modern periods of music. Two of Mrs. Dickerson’s stu dents received Superior ratings, five Superior minus and two received Excellent plus. Those who participated, and schools they represented, are as fol lows: Deborah Allen, .speers St.; Louise Wheeler, Superior; Marie Underwood, Superior minus, Susan Schum- pert, Excellent plus, Boundary; Debbie Hentz, Ann Hentz and Cindy Brown, Superior minus, Newberry Academy; Susan Wilkerson, Superior minus, Whitmire High; and Linda Ha zel, Excellent plus, # Newberry High. Adjudicators for the state event were Prof. Featherstone, elementary division; Prof. Cly- burn, Junior division- and Fletcher Moore, noted com poser, Senior division. High school Senior play Friday night The Newberry High School Senior Players will present “Onions in the Stew” at 8:00 P.M. on April 5. This play, taken from the book of Betty MacDonald, will be presented in the Newberry High School Auditorium. Admission f o r students is fifty cents and for adults one dollar.. Advance tickets can be obtained at a reduction price of 10c. “Onions in the Stew” is the delightful story of a family who moved to an island. The play gives an uproarious ac count of the events and mis haps of the MacDonald family’s island life. Garden Clubs hold Spring Open House The Nosegay Garden Club and the Garden Study Club held a “Spring Open House” at the home of Mrs. A. W. Mur ray, Johnstone street, on Wed nesday, March 27 between the hours of 3:30 and 5:30 P.M. An invitation was extended to the various garden club mem bers and their friends. Approx imately 80 guests responded and visited the “Open House.” Members of the Nosegay Garden Club and The Garden Study Club were given the op portunity of decorating the various rooms. Many outstand ing arrangements were prepar ed and received the admiration ONE YEAR OLD. Virginia Hinson (Ginger) Kinard, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George C. Kinard of Newber ry, celebrated her firth birthday March 20. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Thomas B. Robertson of Mt. Pleasant, S. C. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Otis C. Kinard of Prosperity. Maternal great-grand parents are Mrs. Julia H. Robertson of Charleston, S. C. and Capt. John Edward Jussely of Mt. Pleasant, S. C. Mrs. Kinard is the former Miss Virginia Robertson of Mt. Pleasant. of the visitors. Daffodils arranged in a lusabato graced the entrance hall. Separate floral displays, one of clipped pine and camelias, another of African Violets and a third of anemone and violets greeted the visitors in the living room. Refreshments were served in the dining room. The center table arrangement was out standingly beautiful, consisting of a candelabrum filled with crab apple, snap dragons, hyac- enths, camelias, carnations and pink candles. An antique wine cooler was filled with magno lia on the buffet. The den was resplendent with narcissi, violets and daffodils. The mantle was done in box weed and yellow and white narcissi. On the breakfast room bar was a bread tray filled • with fruit and vegetables. Brighten ing the breakfast room shelves were two arrangements of clipped pines and daffodils ar ranged in bean pots. Fruit in a brass bowl, purchased in Ko rea, rested on the breakfast table with a table setting of various colored crockery and bronze tableware that was a product of Bancock. The back den contained a Scale of Justice filled with gladioli and yellow and white chrysanthemums. On the cof fee table was an Easter arran gement with coffee cake eggs, chicks, and an unique Easter bunny made of pipe stem, eggs and feathers. The mantle was decorated with daffodils, yel- lowbells, barberry and narcissi. Guests then entered the bed room observing the beauty of flowering almond, pearl bush and pear blossom, featuring the pearl bush. Also, attractive ly displayed were tulips and carnations. The porch arrangements in cluded a hanging basket of daffodils and barberry, an egg tree, a chick and nest con- plete with small colorful eggs reflecting the influence of the Easter season. Arrangements depicting the Sound of Music consisting of simulated gold organ pipes with red camelias, “Spring Time” utilizing daffodils with a background of driftwood and a vase of white camelias grac ed the music room. ORGAN TO BE DEDICATED AT COLONY CHURCH On April 7 at 3:30 P.M. there will be a dedication ser vice of the new Allen Organ and Chimes at Colony Lutheran church on Highway 76, New berry, Rev. J. Virgil Long, pas tor. After the Dedication, Mr. George Thompson of the Case Music House, Spartanburg will present a program of Organ Music. The Organ and Chimes are gifts of friends. All members and friends are invited to attend the services. Golden Agers entertained The ladies of the Lutheran Church of The Redeemer en tertained the Golden Age Fel lowship March 20 at 3:30 p.m. Each member was cordially greeted and given a lovely pa per cross decorated with a daf fodils and inscription “God Is Love.” The devotional by Miss Mar garet Paysinger was opened with a song “Beautiful Savior” following which she gave a glorious description of Jesus, then read a portion of scripture from “Song of Solomon,” clos ing with prayer. She showed beautiful pic tures of spring flowers, tulips, daffodils, and read Words worth’s poem “The Daffodils.” People going fishing and fly ing kites makes us realize that spring is here. Church posters have the caption “Christ Is Risen.” An interesting game follow ed: A poem about a boy taking his girl friend riding. All guessed what part of a car would rhyme with each line. With hands joined the usual closing hymn was sung “Blest Be The Tie That Binds.” • From a beautifully decorated table delicious refreshments were served; sandwiches, cook ies, cheese biscuits, nuts, and orange punch. The hostesses were thanked and applauded. SENN JERSEYS RECOGNIZED W. E. Senn has recently re ceived special recognition from the American Jersey Cattle club for production records com pleted for two cows in his reg istered Jersey herd. Mepkin Torono Flossy averaged li,840 pounds milk and 595 pounds of butterfat; Highfield Jester Ni na averaged 10,290 pounds of milk and 525 pounds of butter- fat. IS RECUPERATING Ernest Oxner, who underwent emergency surgery at Baptist hospital in Columbia two weeks ago, returned to his home on Chapman street Sunday and is reported to be recuperating nicely. HAS SURGERY Butch Culclasure, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Culclasure, O’Neal street, who was recently assigned to Vietnam, underwent an emergency appendectomy in the Philippines last Monday. S-P-E-C-l-A-L ONE GROUP MISSIES DRESS SHOES $6.99 Reg. to $9.99 White Black Patent Sizes 12 1 /) to 4 (Open Fridays, April 5th and 12th till 9 p.m.) ANDERSON’S Superior,