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The Newberry Sun, Newberry, S C.., Thursday, October 8, 1970—PAGE 9
Chairman claims
enthusiasm for
West campaign
W. Frank Partridge, New
berry County Chairman for John
West for Governor, said today
the organization “is completely
overwhelmed at the tremendous
enthusiasm being shown for
John’s candidacy.”
“It’s quite obvious that the
people of our county are aware
of the tremendous contributions
Mr. West has already made to
ward the progress of our state
and want to see more of it
during the next four years,”
Partridge said.
“In these crucial times, we
are redoubling our efforts to
make absolutely certain we
have a man of reason, expe
rience, dedication and intelli
gence to lead our State during
the next four years.”
“We are making arrange
ments for Lt. Governor West
to visit Newberry County again
at the earliest possible time.
“Mr. West has probably the
most outstanding qualifications
of any person ever to offer for
Otis Whitaker, Chief of Friendly Rural Fire Depart- P ubl . ic office ir \ Carolina,
ment, Newberry, receives the “Fireman of the Year” a- Havin 8 twelve years as
ward from Captain Lewis B. Lee, representing the Ex- J leading member of the State
change Club, at the Fireman’s annual banquet Tuesday Se a ate and J® ur y ears as an
night (Sunphoto) outstanding Lieutenant Gover
nor, he has a rich background
of experience in state govern
ment and is unquestionably the
man to be our next Governor,”
Partridge said.
“Mr. West has played the
leading role in establishing our
outstanding systems of techni
cal and vocational education,
in reorganizing the State De
velopment Board and getting
better jobs, and in upgrading
nursing education, just to name
a few of his many accomplish
ments,” Partridge said.
Abrams.
Circle 2. Monday, Oct. 12 at
4:00 P. M. with Miss Annie
Abrams.
Circle 3. Monday, Oct. 12 at
4:00 P.M. with Mrs. J. D.
French.
Circle 4. Monday, Oct. 12 at
8:00 P.M. with Mrs. Maude
Summer.
Circle 5. Monday, Oct. 12 at
8:00 P.M. with Mrs. John Fel-
ker.
'Renegade’
This week’s Renegade for
Newberry College is defensive
end and linebacker Howard
Merrick. Merrick made ten in
dividual tackles with four as
sists against Lenoir Rhyne last
Saturday night to gain the week
ly award.
“Merrick can play linebacker
or defensive end well,” com
mented defensive coach Steve
Robertson. “He is a must for
any defensive unit,” he con
cluded.
AVELEIGH CIRCLES
MEET NEXT WEEK
The circles of Aveleigh
Presbyterian Church will meet
as follows:
Circle 1. Tuesday, Oct. 13th
at 10:00 A.M. with Mrs. Carter
Voters of
District Two
ELECT
W. Hunter
Caldwell
Board of Education
November 3, 1970
15 years experience on School
Board
16 years work with Boy Scouts
Member of Holy Trinity Luth
eran Church, Little Mountain
Member of the Church Council
Married, four children
My life's ambition is to help
our youth in every way pos
sible.
Another Great Service
Added For Your Convenience!
PAY YOUR COUNTY TAXES
WHEN YOU BANK WITH US
Starting immediately THE BANK OF COMMERCE will accept New
berry County Tax payments from residents in its service area dur
ing regular banking hours.
Arrangements have been made with the Newberry County Treasur
er’s office for THE BANK OF COMMERCE to accept Newberry County
tax payments at both the Prosperity and the Chapin offices. When
making the payments, all that is necessary is the tax notice and pay
ment. The Newberry County Treasurer’s office will mail the receipt
giving credit for the taxes paid.
This is just another service offered by THE BANK OF COMMERCE
to its customers to make banking with us more convenient and more
enjoyable.
THE BANK
PROSPERITY, S. C.
COMMERCE
CHAPIN, S. C.