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PAGE 6—The Newberry Sun, Newberry, S. C., Thursday, August 29, 1968 Mrs. Richard L. Baker, second from left, chairman of the Newberry County Beautification committee, accepts the trophy which the county won in the sec ond quarter of the “Keep South Carolina Beautiful” awards program. April, May and June comprise the second quarter. This is the second time Newberry has won such a trophy. With Mrs. Baker are, at right, Martyn Cavanaugh, co-chairman; second from right, Mrs. Mildred Holiday, secretary, of the county committee. Mak ing the presentation, at left, is Mrs. Peggy Smith, representing the state department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism. (Sun- photo by Steve Armfield). Clarence Adams rites Saturday Clarence F. Adams, 78, died Thursday at a Columbia hospi tal after a long illness. He was born and reared in this county and was the son of the late Pinkney and Henri etta Cromer Adams and was a member of Wightman Metho dist church, Prosperity, and was a former employee of the S. C. State hospital. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Mary Hawkins Adams; five sons, James W. Adams, Rock- ledge, Fla., MSgt. Albert M. Adams, Sumter, Ralph Adams, Saluda, N. C., Dewey Adams, Union, Thurmond Adams, New berry; two daughters, Mrs. Homer Taylor, Rock Hill and Mrs. Ray Wicker, Saluda; one brother, Johnny Adams, Ashe ville, N. C. and one sister, Miss Eunice Adams, Newberry. Funeral services were held Saturday from his church with Rev. Raymond Brock conduct ing the service. Interment was in Newberry Memorial Gardens. HAPPY BIRTHDAY Sept. 14: Powell Way, 0. M. Cobb, Ann Wilson Whitener, Mrs. Marilyn W. Pate, Carl B. Wise Jr., Donald Livingston, James Maxie Hawkins, Mrs. W. P. Lathrop, W. C. Koon, Prof. J. V. Kneece, Mrs. Frank Sut ton, Susan Jones, Jan Page, Mrs. L. C. Jumper. Sept. 2: Betty Ann Ringer, Geneve Graham, Mrs. E. K. Counts, R. C. Hunter, David H. Long Sr., Mrs. Hugh Foster, Linda Rister. Sept. 3: Mrs. Sloan Chapman, Mrs. Sam A. Cook, Mrs. H. 0. Counts, Wyman Williams, Mrs. J. S. Taylor, Bobbie Oxner, Ruth Rogers, Kade Cousins, Mrs. C. H. Alewine, Griffin Langford, Alice Faye Koon, D. J. Icard Sr., Lisa Summer, Martha Brown, Bonnie Cook. Sept. 4: Mrs. P. B. Ringer, C. E. Berley, Mrs. Ira Gibson, Ann Merchant, Henry Dennis, Mrs. George W. Heller, Lewis H. Fennell. Sept. 5: Miss Marguerite Burns, Mrs. L. M. Graham, Mrs. Mary Hawkins, Larry E. Graham, Mrs. George Hentz, Mrs. T. E. Longshore, W. H. Tedford, Ellis Davenport, W. L. Davenport Sr. Sept. 6: Bobby Lominick, Heyward Davis, Mrs. Ralph Waldrop, Elizabeth Cromer, J. D. Timmerman, L. B. Bed- enbaugh,, , Larry Bedenbaugh Mrs. John G. Ross, Mrs. Ida Underwood, Mrs. Annie Mae Underwood, Janie D. Warren, Ralph Edward Miller. Sept. 7: Mrs. Stanley Baker, Wallace Dawkins, Charlie Cro mer, Mrs. Howard K. Beden baugh, Dick Shealy. Report from Fire Department (By Lewis B. Lee, Press Chairman) Careless Smokers and care less match users cause over 200,000 fires and 1,200 deaths each year by: 1. Smoking near flammable liquids. 2. Discarding smoldering cigarette butts improperly. 3. Using inadequate ash trays. 4. Falling asleep while smoking. 5. Smoking in hazardous places. Please remember careless use of smokes and matches is haz ardous to you and your fam ily’s health. Fires to report: Aug. 23: Grass fire near Mid-Carolina school, minor damage, alarm answered by Prosperity Fire Dept.; grass fire ’ near Prosperity trash dump, minor damage, alarm answered by the Prosperity Fire Dept.; fire at home of Ferd Summer, damage to bed ding and extensive smoke dam age to house, exact amount undetermined, alarm answered by Newberry Fire Dept. 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