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PAGE 4—The Newberry Sun, Newberry, S. C., Thursday, August 5, 1971 Dr. and Mrs. Dale M. Blankenship of Cape Girardeau, Mo., announce the engagement of their daughter, Sally, and Edmund M. Pickett, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Pickett of McComb, Miss. The wedding is to be held September 18 in First Presbyterian Church, Cape Girardeau. The bride- elect, granddaughter of Mrs. Sarah D. Wallace of New berry, attended Southwestern University at Memphis and the University of Mississippi. The bridegroom-elect at tended the University of Mississippi at Southern College of Optometry, Memphis, Tenn. After the wedding the couple will reside in Memphis where both will continue their studies. Faculty members chosen for honor Two Newberry College pro fessors—Dr. James R. Rinehart and Dr. James H. Wilson—have been selected as “Outstanding Educators of America” for 1971. Outstanding Educators o f America is an annual awards program honoring men and wo men for their service, achieve ments, and leadership in the field of education. Nominations for the award are made by col lege and university officials. Dr. Rinehart, the head of the department of economics and business administration, has done considerable research and has written over 20 articles for professional and trade journals in the area of local industrial development. He has been a member of the College faculty since 1964. An associate professor of his tory, Dr. Wilson is active in professional organizations in cluding the American Historical Association, the French Histor ical Association, PHI Alpha Theta (national honorary his tory fraternity), and the Ame rican Association of University Professors. He joined the staff in 1968. Hursey, Lister on dean’s list at The Citadel Cadets Richard Tyson Hur sey, son of Maj. and Mrs. W. W. Hursey, 1228 Crenshaw St., and Hugh Cothran Lister, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert G. Lister, Sr., 1519 Mower St., both of Newberry, achieved acade mic distinction by winning a place on the military college’s Dean’s List. The names of the students attaining this distinction were announced by Brig. Gen. W. E. Anderson, vice president for academic affairs. In praising the students, he said “Achieve ment of a place on the Dean’s List provides strong motivation for cadets to excel scholasti cally.” Cadets receiving their first Dean’s List award will be pre sented the medal bar signify ing that it is an initial award. Others will receive an appro priate bar to indicate the num ber of times their name has appeared on the Dean’s List. Veteran students are awarded certificates attesting their achievement. Hursey, a rising sophomore, will hold the rank of corporal within the Corps this fall. He is enrolled in the Army ROTC program and is majoring in bu siness administration. Lister will be a junior at the military college this fall and will hold the rank of sergeant. He is an Air Force ROTC ca det and an English major. Miniature golf tourney slated The Newberry Recreation De partment will sponsor the first annual Miniature Golf Tourna ment starting August 10. There will be four age divisions com peting in the tournament: 8-12, 13-14, 15-17, and 18 and over. The girls and women will be competing in one tournament while the boys and men will be competing in another tour nament. Registration for the tourna ment will be $.50 and the participants may register at the golf course starting July 29, 1971. All participants must register by Sunday, August 8, 1971. Tournament brackets will be posted at the golf course Monday, August 9, 1971. Ages 8-17 will start Tuesday, August 10 at 2:00 P.M. and the 18 and over age division will start Tuesday, August 10 at 5:00 P.M. For further information con cerning the golf tournament call the Recreation Department at 276-4856. 0/flr. ani Oflrs. ( Vl^lliam Clay (^rmfield, Sr. request the honour of your presence at the marriage of ,Lr daughter Christie Ilynn to (Yflr. Oflerle Heslie Bumgarner on Sunday, the eighth of August One thousand nine hundred and seventy-one at three o'clock in the afternoon (Whit mire {Presbyterian GLrcl (Whitmire, South Carotin itna {Reception fallotting the ceremony New students in grades 2-5 must register All students in grades 2-5 who will enter Boundary Street or Speers Street Schools for the first time this year are asked to register prior to the open ing of school. The office at Speers Street School will be open daily beignning August 2 for this purpose and Boundary Street School’s office will open beginning August 9. First grade students who have not registered and taken the placement test are requested to come to Speers Street School on Wednesday August 11 from 9:30-11:30 a.m. if they are to enter Speers Street or Boun dary Street this fall. The child’s birth certificate should be pre sented upon registration. Mumps vaccine now available The Health Department now has a very limited supply of Mumps Vaccine. The vaccine will be given on a “first come— first serve” basis. CLINIC HOURS ARE: Monday and Thursday—9:00 a.m.-12:00 Noon and 1:00 p.m.- 4:30 p.m. Saturday—9:00 a.m.- 12:00 Noon. Monts serving in Germany Sergeant Toby W. Monts, son of Mr. and Mrs. John M. Monts of Rt. 1, Silver Street, has de ployed with a Dyess AFB, Tex., squadron for temporary duty at Rhein-Main AB, Germany. Sergeant Monts is a radio repairman, and is supporting the 347th Tactical Airlift Squad ron, a component of the Tacti cal Air Command (TAC). Such TAC units are rotated, generally on a 60-day basis, to overseas locations to maintain a high degree of flexibility and operational readiness. Personnel of the combat-sea soned 347th, operating C-130 Hercules transports, will pro vide airlift for U.S. armed forc es, resupply U.S. embassies and support NATO training exercis es while in the European thea ter. The TAC unit has served similar duty in the Western Pacific area, including Vietnam. The sergeant is a 1967 gra duate of Newberry High School. CARTER—WILSON REUNION The annual family reunion of the descendants of Hugh Carter and Susan Oxner Wilson will be held Sunday, August 8th at Mt. Bethel—Garmany clubhouse. Dinner will be served at one o’clock. To The Early Shopper! New Clothes Are Now Arriving- Coats - Dresses - and Yes, Hats - Come Soon Carpenter’s I Women’s Apparel Dry Goods, Millinery ^ Newberry, S. C.