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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.
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