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/ PAGE 6 — The Newberry Sun, Newberry, S. C., Thursday, May 15, 1969 t. Miss Phyllis Dawkins Eddy length dress of white peau de and Mr. John Tyrone Kelly, Jr. 3oie, princess styled with high were unitpri in morriorro o* q tnr«n nprk edged in Venetian poppies go into the child wel fare fund to be used to aid the veterans’ families while he is a patient in the Veterans Hos pital. Just a short time ago, the unit had a call to help a vet eran’s wife and several child ren with food and clothing. Miss Mary Baker and Miss Caroline Smith from Newberry High School were appointed to represent the Newberry Unit at Girls State in June. During the social hour deli cious refreshments of fruit sal ad crackers, cake and tea were served. State drama to open June 23 Opening night for the second season of South Carolina’s out door drama “The Liberty Tree” is approaching rapidly. The curtain goes up the first time on June 23rd for the gala opening night festivities. The show will then run until Aug ust 31. Several changes have been implemented during the off season in curtain time, playing nights and ticket sales. The new curtain time is 8:45 p.m. This will allow a few ex tra minutes for viewers to drive to Sesqui Centennial park and also compensate for daylight Savings time. T .oof c»/\ofV»r\ oK/nvtt time* eighth grades of our public public schools to attend a per formance of the drama is a unique opportunity of educat ional and historical value.” “The Liberty Tree” is the award-winning story of South Carolina’s role in the Ameri can Revolution with particular emphasis on the conflict be tween Tories and Patriots in the up-country. This conflict was bitter and hard-fought and has often been called Ameri ca’s first civil war. In its initial season “The Liberty Tree” drew nearly 34,- 000 viewers from 40 states and several foreign countries. The second season show opens June 23 and will run through August 31. The show will be played Monday through Saturday at 8:45 at Sesqui Centennial Park on U. S. Highway 1 north of Columbia. Bob Wolfert, a member of the junior class at Newberry Col lege, spoke to the student body of Newberry High School last Wednesday morning during as sembly. He was sponsored by the school Key Club. Mr. Wolfert is majoring in drama and psychology, and plans to attend Lutheran Theo- it is good, and always keep our eyes on the goal.” He warned against riding in to grass patches because they often contain hidden rocks. “In the Christian life, there are per sons who put stumbling blocks in your way. Don’t fall for every idea that is presented to you,” he said. “Check out the new ideas to find whether they are of any value.” The speaker compared the wearing apparel of a cyclist with “the helmet of salvation, the shield of faith, a two-edged sword”. His talk was well received by the school student body. Mr. Wolfert is from near Miami, Florida. He became in terested in church work during his high school days and at the suggestion of his minister, he attended the Lutheran Bible In stitute in Minnesota for two years. While in that state, he worked with the Minnapolis Youth for Christ, an organiza tion associated with the Billy Graham crusade. He also attended junior col lege at Fort Lauderdale, Flor ida and has worked his way through most of his schooling. “There are seven children in my family so you see why I had to,” he said. He has been active in var ious groups at the college in cluding the Student Madrigal. He has a role in the college Little Theatre play which will be presented Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights of this week. He participates in the New berry College Hour over Radio Station WKDK every other Wednesday and Thursday nights. During the summer months, he works as assistant pastor of his home town church. RABIES CLINIC Monday, May 19, Dr. Low- man: Oxner’s Store, Kinards, 3-3:30; Wallace’s Stor, Jalapa, 3:45-4:30. Wednesday, May 21, Dr. Lide: Baker’s Laundromat at Helena, 2-2:30; Oakland Mill, Jones & Senn Store, 2:45-3:30; West End Park, Newberry, 3:45-5. Friday, May 23: Dr. Lowman Mollohon Park 2:30-3:30; New berry High School, 3:45-5. v£:$:y* : ••••' '••• • • • • wi tfnitiat Ming fab tyOU/t Beautiful filigree and rope design in solid 10K yellow gold. Each ring is an original — made to order for you. Allow two weeks. Why not stop in and see them on display. Only $12.50. Turner & Taylor JEWELERS Next to State Bank & Trust Company