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The Newberry Sun, Newberry, S. C., Thursday, Sept. 30, 1971—PAGE 3 The Honorable John West, Governor of geant WiJJam P. Donkel, (right) Colum- the State of South Carolina, signed a proc- bia, Recruiting Area Supervisor, were on- lamation last week, in his office in Colum- hand for the occasion, bia, proclaiming October 1971, “Modern The Governor appeared delighted to Volunteer Army Month” in the State of commend the observai ? to the citizens of South Carolina. Lieutenant Colonel Paul South Carolina and pa -ticularly to South R. Medburyj (left) Atlanta Recruiting Carolina’s youth ages 17-21. Main Station Commander, and Master Ser- Gladys Brennan Dawkins, Joan na; four sons, J. T. Dawkins, West Columbia, Raymond Daw kins, Pickens, Kenneth Dawk ins, Ridgeland, Ernest Dawkins, Greenwood; three daughters, Mrs. Doris Mills, Newberry, Mrs. Barbara Amick, Ware Shoals, Mrs. Mary Helen Ward, Mountville; two brothers, L. M. Dawkins, Clinton, Jay Dawkins, Union; one sister, Mrs. Annie Ruth Gregory, Clinton; sixteen grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral services were held at 3 p.m. Friday from Mayer Memorial Lutheran Church with Rev. John Koch, Rev. Felton Cox, and Rev. D. M. Shull con ducting the service. Burial fol lowed in Springdale section of Rosemont Cemetery. Mrs. Bundrick service Monday Mrs. Edna Bedenbaugh Bun drick, 76, of Route One, Mount ville, died early Sunday morning at Bailey Nursing Center in Clinton. Born in Saluda County, she was a daughter of the late Ben Wade and Cornelia Bowles Bedenbaugh. She was a mem ber of Zion Methodist Church. Surviving are her husband, J. H. Bundrick; five sons, Ros- coe Bundrick and Floyd Bun drick, both of Mountville, D. L. Bundrick of Greenville, Earl M. Bundrick of Brevard, N. C., and John Henry Bundrick of Lexington; three daughters, Mrs. Geneva Floyd of Joanna, Mrs. Irene Ward of W. Colum bia, and Mrs. Pauline Burkett of Hannahan; three sisters, Mrs. Lillie Fulmer of Newberry, Mrs. Marie Walsh of Greenville, and Mrs. Adell Floyd of Silverstreet; a brother, Luther Bedenbaugh of Silverstreet; also 24 grand children and nine great-grand children. Funeral was held at 3:30 p.m. Monday from Zion Methodist Church with Rev. James Wil liams and Rev. Raymond Brock conducting the service. Burial followed in Newberry Memorial Gardens. James L Powell rites at Laurens James Lester Powell, 49, of Laurens, died at Columbia Sun day. A native of Anderson County, son of Thomas C. Powell and the late Mrs. Viola Jones Po well, he was a W'orld War II veteran. Survivors include a brother, Troy Powell of Joanna. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2 p.m. in Laurens. Miss Parr has high standing Mary B. Parr daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry L. Parr, Route 3, Newberry, has earn ed a place in the 1971-1972 Gar net Circle at Erskine College. The Garnet Circle is made up of the 25 students current ly enrolled at Erskine who maintained the highest acade mic average for the previous academic year. Miss Parr, a senior English major, is an Erskine Scholar and a Merit Scholar She is also serving this year as News Edi tor of the Mirror, the school newspaper, and Editor of the Review, the school literary ma gazine. This is Miss Parr’s third consecutive selection to Erskine’s highest academic ho nor. Skins prepare for LR contest The Newberry Indians con tinued preparations for their se cond Carolinas Conference game this Saturday night against the Bears of Lenoir Rhyne. The offensive and defensive player of the week for New berry was announced today by Head coach Fred Herren and his staff. The Renegade, defen sive player is linebacker Mark Davis, who had 12 individual tackles and 3 assists. Chief of the Week, offensive player, is split end Howdy Hays, who caught 5 passes for 59 yards. Both were outstanding in New berry’s 13-0 win over Catawba. Board meeting The Newberry County Board of Education will meet Tues day, September 28, 1971 at 8:00 P.M. in the Educational Build ing. This is the regular Board Meeting. Ruff promoted in Germany U.S. ARMY, GERMANY - Ambrose P. Ruff, son of Mr. and Mrs. John H. Ruff, Route 2, Newberry, recently was pro moted to Army Specialist Five while serving wdth U.S. Army, Europe and Seventh Army near Heidelberg, Germany. He is an auditor with the Seventh Army. He entered the Army in Ja nuary 1970, completed Basic Training at Ft. Jackson, S.C., and was last stationed there. The 25-year-old soldier receiv ed his Bachelor of Science de gree from the Newberry Col lege in 1969. His wife, Barbara, is with him in Germany. R. F. Ambrose, Sr. service Tuesday Raymond F. Ambrose Sr., 65, of Waterloo, died Monday in Greenwood. Native of Anderson County, son of the late Walter and He len Bagwell Ambrose, he was a World War II veteran, a re tired carpenter, and member of Beaverdam Baptist Church. Surviving are his wdfe, Mrs. Sally Mack Ambrose; four daughters, Miss Bonnie Am brose, Miss Susie Ambrose, and Miss Diane Ambrose of the home, and Mrs. Corrie McCul lough of Tampa, Fla.; two sons, Raymond Ambrose of Waterloo and Jimmy Ambrose of Clearwater, Fla.; three sis ters, Mrs. Julian Hunnicut of Joanna, Miss Helen Ambrose of Laurens, and Miss Lonnie Ambrose of Joanna; and nine grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 3 p.m. Tuesday. Look At It This Way When you invest your hard earned dollars, you want two things: you want to be sure it earns a good rate of return and above all you want to be sure it is insured against every possible loss. When you place your savings with -n you know at the outset what the interest rate will be, and this is guaranteed, because we are a deposit institution. As to the safety of your money, it is insured to the full legal limit of $20,000 by the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation, Washington, D. C. WHERE YOU SAVE DOES MAKE A DIFFERENCE. E. L Dawkins rites Friday Erastus Leroy (Yank) Dawk ins, 69, died Wednesday after noon at the Self Memorial Hos pital in Greenwood. Born and reared in Union County, he was the son of the late Thomas and Beauty Dawk ins. He had made his home in Newberry County before moving to Joanna, and was a member of Mayer Memorial Lutheran Church. Mr. Dawkins was em ployed by Greenwood Mills in Joanna. Surviving are his wife, Mrs.