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The Newberry Sun, Newberry, S. C., Thursday, Dec. 5, 1968—PAGE 8 HAPPY BIRTHDAY D°c. 8: June Hawkins, Mrs. H. L. Pitts, Gordon Leslie, Car olyn Hawkins, Mrs. Charles Ragland. Dec. 9: Barry Stutts, Anne C. Hunter, C. H. Eargle. Dec. 10: J C. Neel, Mrs B. 0. Long, Mrs. Pope Wicker, Sr., Adrian M. Summer, Mrs. J. A. Bundrick, Virginia A. Fulp, At- lee Lindsay, Jack Gorre. Dec. 11: Joe Summer, Billy Altman. Dec. 12: Forrest Lominack, Mrs. Nelson Connelly, Mrs. Fred T. Moon, Mrs. Mary Jane Sproul, Mrs. Sam Beam, Gene Counts, Louise Gray. Dec. 13: Alice Jean Riley, James E. Wiseman, Jr., Susan Ward, Mrs. Eva S. Cromer, Harold Epps, Claude E. Domi nick, Roy Creekmore. Dec. 14: Mrs. J. R. Wood, C. J. Alexander, W. S. Hentz, C. B. Matthews. Ashley Kempson dies Thursday Ashley C. Kempson, 88„ died at a Columbia hospital on Thursday last. He had lived most of his life in Saluda and was a retired farmer. He was a son of the late Benjamin and Tommie Summer Kempson. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. T. C. Rankin of Saluda; two sons, Voight and Carlton Kempson of Batesburg; a sis ter, Mrs. Mattie Sligh of Col umbia. Funeral services were held at Trinity Lutheran church on Friday by Rev. John G. Hipp and Rev. Orbit Kempson. Bur ial was in the church cemetery. RECENT MOVINGS Mr. and Mrs. Johan P. Tveit- eraas have moved to 1301 Sum mer Stret to make their home. Rev. and Mrs. Henry Bright are now residing at 1621 College Street. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Mills have moved to 2006 Digby to make their home. NEWCOMERS CLUB CHRISTMAS PARTY The Newberry Newcomers Club Christmas party will be held at the Community Hall on Saturday, December seventh at 6:30 p.m. The affair will be a covered dish supper and husbands are invited. CONSERVATION WEEK ESSAY CONTEST This week is being observed thruout South Carolina as Con servation week and will be cli maxed with Arbor Day on Fri day, December 6. To coincide with this observ ance, the Newberry County Beautification Committee is CHRISTMAS SEALS FIGHT •Tuberculosis Emphysenta Air Pollution IT’S A MATTER OF LIFE AND BREATH GREETINGS 1968 sponsoring an essay contest for grades 3 thru 6 and one for grades 7 thru 12. Prizes of $5, $3, and $2 will be awarded on a county-wide basis in each division for the best essay on “Operation NBC (Newberry Beautification and Conserva tion).” Essays should be 150 to 200 words and should be sub mitted by December 13. Essays may be turned in to school officials or Newberry County Extension Service office in the Agricultural building. Amity elects officers for 1969 Amity Lodge No. 87, A.F.M. elected 1969 officers at a regu lar communication held at the Masonic Hall on Caldwell Street Monday evening. Newly elected officers include Vernon D. Force, Worshipful Master; Andrew Shealy, Senior Warden; Elon W. Mills, Junior Warden; James D. Perry, Treasurer; and Prof. F. Scott Elliott Sr., Secretary. The following officers were also appointed to serve the lodge during 1969: the Rev. James R. McKittrick, Chaplain; Hugh H. Connelly, Senior Dea con; Philip D. Sanders, Junior Deacon; David L. Laird Jr., Steward; James Cay Baker, Steward; and James E. Nich ols, Tiler. Following their election and the gift watch of proud heritage From gay 90’s to swinging 60’s, fine Hamilton watches have been cherished family gifts. See today’s newest Hamilton's — more beautiful, more desir able than ever. A. EILEEN $55 B. THINLINE 6501 . . .$69.50 C. MEDALLION 9 $110 D. DATELINE A-580 Calendar automatic $89.50 Turner & Taylor appointment these officers were installed, and they will take over the duties of their new offices on St. John’s Day, Deno^ber 27. Girls’ chorus be featured at Civic League program Newberry Civic League will present a program of Christmas music featuring Miss Juanita Hitt and a girls’ chorus from Newberry High School at the Community Hall Friday after noon, December 6, at 4 p.m. A social hour will follow the pro gram, and refreshments will be served. Mrs. James E. Wiseman Sr., and Mrs. Steve C. Griffith will be co-chairmen for this Occa sion. Prof. F. Scott Elliott Sr., president, urges all League members and their friends to attend and see the Christmas decorations which have been ad ded to the Community Hall for the holiday season. Civic League members who decorated the interior of the Community Hall included Mrs. Steve C. Griffith, Mrs. Louis C. Floyd, and Mrs. W. M. Garling- ton, and those who decorated the exterior included Prof. F. Scott Elliott Sr., F. Scott El liott Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Fred L. Hayes, and Mrs. George Hart man. Legal Rate.. On Savings Certificates— Certificates can be redeemed at any time. Are auto matically renewed each six months and are Insured to $15,000 by the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Cor poration, Washington, D. C. DIRECTORS John F. Clarkson J. K. Willingham E. B. Purcell W. C. Huffman A. E. Morehead P. M. DeLoache, Saluda, S. C. Robert M. Owen, Batesburg, S. C.