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The Newberry Sun, Newberry, S. C., Thursday, January 23,196$—PAGE 7
Dr. Huthnance
joins faculty
Dr. Edward D. Huthnance
Jr., will join the Newberry Col
lege faculty next September as
assistant professor and acting
head of the mathematics de
partment, President A. G. D.
Wiles has announced. He is
presently on the faculty of the
Georgia Institute of Technol
ogy.
A native of Macon, Ga.< Dr.
Huthnance was graduated from
Georgia Tech in 1964 with a
bachelor of science degree in
physics. He won a number of
undergraduate honors and re
ceived a National Aeronautics
and Space Administration grant
for graduate study.
He remained at Georgia Tech
for his master’s degree in
mathematics in 1966, and
earned his doctorate there in
math last year. His doctoral
thesis is being published.
As a graduate student he
was a teaching assistant. Last
fall he became a full-time
member of the Georgia Tech
faculty.
WITHMEN IN
THE SERVICES
PARRIS ISLAND, S. C.~
Marine Private James Neal, son
of Mr. and Mrs. Willie J. Neal
of Route 4, Newberry, S. C.
was graduated from 8 weeks
of recruit training at the Par
ris Island Marine Corps Re
cruit depot.
He will now undergo from
two to four w r eeks of individual
combat training and then, af
ter leave at home, will report
to his First Marine Corps as
signment.
ROME, N.Y. — Andrew C.
Henderson, son of David Cole
man of Boundary street, New
berry, has been promoted to
staff sergeant in the U. S.
Air Force.
Sergeant Henderson is an
administrative specialist at
Griffiss AFB, N. Y. He is a
member of the Strategic Air
Command.
The sergeant, a graduate of
Gallman High School, attended
Voorhees Junior College in
Denmark, S. C. His mother,
Mrs. Sallie Henderson, resides
in Thomasville, N. C.
Sgt. Hendersons wife, Mar
garet, is the daughter of Rev.
W. M. McMorris of 217 Cald
well street, Newberry.
PHAN RANG, Vietnam —
Moses Caldwell, 20, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Cleophos Caldwell of
Rt. 1, Prosperity, was promoted
to Army private first class and
assigned to the 589th Engineer
Battalion in Vietnam, Dec. 26.
Pvt. Caldwell is a dump truck
driver in the battalion’s 513th
Engineer Company near Phan
Rang.
VIETNAM, JAN. 3—Marine
Private First Class Thornton L.
Sims, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Sims of 2503 Holloway
street, Newberry, participated
in operation “Meade River” In
the Dodge City area 11 miles
south of Danang, Vietnam.
He is serving with the First
Marine Division, which conduct
ed the operation to find enemy
forces and destroy their cap
ability to strike against the
Danang area. The operation ac
counted for 1025 enemy dead.
LUZON, Philippines — Ser
geant Keith R. Bedenbaugh,
son of Mrs. Laura M. Beden
baugh, Rt. 2, Prosperity, has
arrived for duty at Clark AFB,
Philippines.
Sgt. Bedenbaugh, a naviga
tion equipment repairman, is
assigned to a unit of the Pac
ific Air Forces. He previously
served at Cam Ranh AB, Viet
nam. The Sergeant is a 1965
graduate of Clinton, S. C. High
school.