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Caldwell chosen for outstanding young men list Rudolph Caldwell has been chosen for inclusion in the 1971 edition of OUTSTANDING YOUNG MEN OF AMERICA, according to the St. Monica’s Episcopal Church. Nominated by the organization earlier this year, he was chosen for the annual awards volume in recognition of his professio nal and community leadership, a spokesman said today. Sponsored by leading men’s civic and service organizations, OUTSTANDING YOUNG MEN OF AMERICA honors men be tween the ages of 21 and 35 whose demonstrated excellence has marked them for future leadership in the nation. “These young men,” accord ing to Doug Blakenship, Chair man of the Board of Advisory Editors, OUTSTANDING YOUNG MEN OF AMERICA, “are truly outstanding because they have distinguished them selves in one or more aspects of community and professional life.” Blakenship was U.S. Jay- cee President in 1962-63. Nominations for the awards volume are submitted each year by civic organizations, Jaycee chapters, college alum ni associations, and military commandants. President Nixon, compliment ing the awards volume, has said, “OUTSTANDING YOUNG MEN OF AMERICA presents a most fitting testimonial, not only to the success of many of our young people, but also to their awareness of the debt which they owe our free society.” Publication date for the 1971 edition is November. OKINAWA - Marine Pfc. Do nald R. Mills, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Mills of 1519 Harrington St., Newberry, has reported for duty with the Third Marine Division on Okinawa. Receives degree Mrs. Martha Jean Smith Hampshire, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Montgomery Smith, Jr., of Newberry, received the degree of Master of Education from Clemson University at Littlejohn Coliseum on August 7, 1971. Mrs. Hampshire, along with Mrs. Elizabeth Stanzione, of Clemson, have just completed an Emergency Assistance fund ed program for individualized instruction in math and read ing for Pickens County. She plans to be a member of the Williamston Elementary School faculty this fall. Mrs. Hampshire and her hus band, 0. M. Hampshire, Jr., will reside in Belton, where he is Manager of Industrial Engi neering and Information Mana ger for Peerless Plant, Deer- ing-Miliken, Inc. Vol. 35—No. 16 Newberry, S. C. 29108, Thursday, August 12, 1971 $3 PER YEAR High School to issue schedules Students in grades nine through 12 who plan to attend Newberry High school next semester are requested to pick up their schedule cards at the high school Monday, Aug. 16 from 9 a.m. until 12 noon. Rental books will be distri buted by the subject teacher at the beginning of school. FBI ACADEMY GRADUATE—Captain ' tation was signed by J. Edgar Hoover, FBI Andrew Shealy, right, of the Newberry Director and John Mitchell, U. S. Attorney Police Department, receives a citation from General. Councilman L. D. Gardner, Jr., Mayor C. A. Shealy, Jr. for successfully attended graduation erercises. completing a 12-week course at the FBI Academy in Washington recently. The ci- (Sunphoto) Council recinds rate hike Booster Club meets Monday A meeting of the Bulldog Booster Club has been set for Monday, August 16 at 8 p.m. in the Newberry High School auditorium. A spokesman for the Booster Club issued a special invita tion to parents and friends of the school to meet the coach ing staff and discuss the ath letic programs. After considerable discussion and over the objections of Rev. Eugene Z. Nichola, pastor of the Newberry Church of God on College Street, city cauncil passed on second reading an ordinance allowing the showing of movies in the city limits on Sunday evenings after 8:30 p.m. They had previously authorized the showing of movies on Sun day afternoon. The ordinance restricts movies rated other than G, GP, and M. Upon motion of Councilman C. D. Coleman, council voted to rescind the rate increase for water and sewer service to out- of-town customers. Last month rates were set at $6.00 minimum for water customers outside and sewer service charge was set at 100 per cent of the water bill. Coleman said that further study of the ordinance was need ed since a number of problems had come up as a result of the increase. Annexed on second reading three acres of land located on Kinard Street and owned by the Newberry Convalescent Center, Inc. Heard first reading of a pro posed ordinance to annex 2.96 acres on Derrill Avenue into the city limits. Council approved a resolution providing of added benefits to beneficiaries of city policemen in case of death while on the job. The program is handled through the South Carolina Po lice Officers Retiremen System. The city will pay $286 for the additional coverage. Captain Andrew Shealy of the Newberry Police Department was presented a citation for successfully completing a 12- week course at the FBI Aca demy in Washington. The docu ment was signed by FBI Direc tor J. Edgar Hoover and At torney General John Mitchell. Council met in executive ses sion at the conclusion of the regular agenda. Miss Linda Kay Foy is a- mong the 66 nursing seniors to be graduated from the Green ville General Hospital School of Nursing on Friday, August 20th. Ceremonies for the 58th gra duating class will be held in Furman University’s McAlister auditorium at eight p.m. Plans course for life underwriters Plans are in process for a L.U.T.C. class in the city for all life underwriters that are interested. The National Asso ciation of Life Ui.dc*-writers, Washington, D. C., sponsors these classes each year in co operation with the State Life Underwriters Association. The 2V2 hour classes each week will begin in October and conclude in May. Part One will be of fered in October 1971. These classes are designed to qualify a Life Underwriter to give a more complete service to all his clients and to stay abreast with the latest needs, laws, and changes in this complex gene ration. A local qualified life underwriter of Newberry will be the instructor. If interested, please contact Paul Rodgers, Manager, Liberty Life Ins. Co. 1217 Friend Street or call 276-0496 or 276-1268. A minimum of twelve students are required. Dorn at home Congress is in recess during the month of August and Rep. William Jenning Bryan Dorn will be in his Greenwood office during that time. He said, “We welcome this opportunity to be of service. My staff and I will be available to you and your friends daily, including Saturdays.” Representing Newberry County at the annual 4-H Elec tric Congress in Charleston last Thursday and Friday were Helen Rawls and Susan Simmons, both of Prosper ity. Extending a v/elcome to the group as they arrived at the Fort Sumter Hotel were Mrs. Dianne Wyatt, Home Service Advisor, and Mr. John Long, Agricultural Engi neer, with Duke Power Company. Pictured left to right are: Susan Simmons, Mrs. Wyatt, Helen Rawls, Mr. Long, and Mrs. Mildred K. Holliday, Ex tension Home Economist, who accompanied the delegates.