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PAGE 6 — The Newberry Sun, Newberry, S. C., Thursday, Dec. 18, 1969 The 1970 Miss Newberrian Susan Little of Cayce is flanked by her court. The an nual pageant at Newberry College was sponsored by The Newberrian, the Student yearbook. From left, Laura Nearth, St. Petersburg, Fla.; Camber Able, Ridgeville; Brantlee Price, the reigning Miss South Carolina and the 1968 Miss Newberrian, Newberry; Judy Wise, 1969 Miss Newberrian, Newberry; Miss Little, seated; Pat ricia Shealy, Newberry; and Joan Gonzales, Columbia. Jasper Chapter has meeting Jasper Chapter of the Daugh ters of the American Revolution met at the home of Mrs. P. K. Harmon on December 14. The hostesses, who were Mrs. Mere dith Harmon, Mrs. A. B. Schriv- er, Mrs. E. R. Baker, Mrs. Earl Bergen and Mrs. Carl Amick served an assortment of tasty refreshments upon the ar rival of the members. The home was festive with Christmas de corations. The regent, Mrs. F. Scott Elliott, Sr., Miss Rose Hamm and Mrs. Mary Frances Finney conducted the opening ritual service. Mrs. Ralph B. Baker gave a brief talk on National Defense. Miss Cornelia F. May er read the President General’s Letter which expressed a hope for peace and courage during the new year. Miss Juanita Hitt, program leader, introduced Mrs. John Cobasco, operator of Trader John Antique Shop. The speaker’s topic was “History of American Glass, Pewter and Silver”. She said that glass making went back to the Jamestown Colony. She de monstrated her talk by display ing some examples. She said that early cut glass is highly prized and quite expensive. Then she displayed a pewter tea caddy and a brandy warm er, which were made about 1776. The teaspoon was the first piece of silver made. Newberry County had a silversmith, Ed ward Smith from 1852-1860. A silversmith at Pomaria made a communion plate out of coin silver. The regent thanked the speak er for her interesting treatment of the subject. A business meeting followed the program. Good reports were given by chairmen. Mrs. W. M. Garlington asked for information on Revolution ary soldiers’ graves in the coun ty, whether they are marked or not marked. Mrs. Ralph B. Baker closed the meeting with an appropriate prayer. UDC chapter enjoys party The annual Christmas supper party of the Calvin C r o z i e r Chapter UDC was held at Kauf- mann Hall on the Newberry College campus December 2. Mrs. Ralph B. Baker, Chap lain of the South Carolina Divi sion, UDC was a special guest of the chapter. She brought greetings from the state division and also spoke briefly about the convention she attended in Flor ence. Other invited guests in cluded Mrs. Elmer Shealy and Mrs. Sarah D. Wallace. The hall was beautifully de corated for the affair and a bountiful old fashioned Christ mas supper was served. A short historical program was given, two December anniversaries, December 8, the birthday of Henry Timrod and December 20, Secession Day. Mrs. W. H. Tedford read “The Night Be fore Christmas” and Miss Juan ita Hitt read “The Night After Christmas”. A fun contest was won by Mrs. Roy Whitaker. The chapter honored its his Give HER a DIAMOND for CHRISTMAS a gift sure to please SUMMIT We sell wedding rings. Give us a hand! W. E. TURHER JEWELER torian, Miss Juanita Hitt, for the national honors she had re cently brought to the South Car olina Division and to Calvin Crozier Chapter. She was pre sented a UDC membership pin by the chapter. Mrs. A. T. Neely Sr. presided at the ceremonial supper which Miss Joe Shannon, Mrs. F. Scott Elliott and their committee had arranged. ANDERSON-RIEBE. VOWS BE SAID Mr. and Mrs. William Henry Anderson request the honour of your presence at the marriage of their daughter, Barbara, to Mr. Kenneth Carroll Riebe on Sunday, the twenty-first of De cember, One thousand nine hun dred and sixty-nine at three o’clock, A. G. D. Wiles Chapel, Newberry College, Newberry, South Carolina. JUNKER NAMED 'PERSONALITY 1 Michael Lee Junker, assistant professor of chemistry at New berry College, has been named to the 1970 edition of “Person alities of the South”. Persons named to the book are chosen on the basis of their achievements, ability and ser vice to their community and state. Junker joined the Newberry College faculty in 1966. In addi tion to his teaching responsi bilities, Junker is doing research under a National Science Foun dation grant in the measure ment of the electric charge car ried by the silver ion and other transition metal ions dissolved in non-aqueous solvents. HAPPY BIRTHDAY Dec. 21: Mrs. E. B. Purcell, W. E. Spearman, R. E. Hanna. Dec. 22: Mary Baker, Ralph H. Setzler, Mrs. 0. C. Phillips, Benjie Nichols. Dec. 23: Mrs. Pinckney Ab rams, Claude Buzhardt, Frank Lominack, Jr., James Hender son, Martha Jean Longshore, Mrs. Clay Ballentine, Angela Dominick, Mrs. A. T. Dennis. Dec. 24: Ed Senn, Mrs. Ellen Abrams, Pat Underwood. Dec. 25: P. D. Johnson,Jr., Frank Senn, Thomas Shaver, Miss Verna Lane, David Leroy Wilson, Jr., Mrs. Boyd Jacobs. Dec. 26: Bill Moore, Harold L. Pitts, Barry Shealy, David Edmond Sease, Larry DeHart. Dec. 27: Linda Jane Lominick, Mrs. David Ringer, Mrs. Ferd Summer, Larry McCullough, Ronald Chapman, Berley Shealy, Mable Darby, Douglas Bozard, Mrs. J. W. Longshore. 'fadue*'t/CusmJ DEBBIE DEAR... dresses up in a delightful Cone cotton “Lurvel” Jumper with pockets and flap detail. White Kodel®/cotton Blouse, en hanced with pretty lace, gives it a sophisticated look. Moss. Wine, 7-14 Tots To Teens - ■»