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PAGE 2-The Newberry Sun, Newberry, S. C, Thursday, March 9,1972 1101 Boyce Street, Newberry, South Carolina 29108 PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY 0. F. Armfield, Jr., Owner Second-Class Postage Paid at Newberry, South Carolina SUBSCRIPTION RATES: $3.00 per year in advance; six months, $2.00. DEATHS Mrs. W. H. Leopard Mrs. Mary Sue Leopard, 46, wife of William Harvey Leo pard of Saluda, died Saturday night at the Self Memrial Hos pital in Greenwood after a short critical illness. She was the daughter of Mrs. Onie Mack Shealy of Newberry and the late John B. Shealy. She was a graduate of New berry High School and receiv ed her nurses’ training at the Columbia Hospital School of Nursing in Columbia, and was a member of the Army Nurse Corps as long as her health permitted. She was a member of Hope- well C. H. Church in Saluda. Surviving in addition to her husband, are: two daughters, Mrs. Harveen Wingard, Mrs. Aline Merchant; one grand daughter, Jeannette Michelle Wingard, all of Saluda; and ope sister, Mrs. Clyde L. Amick of Newberry. Funeral services were held Monday at 4 p.m. at Hopewell C. H. Church with burial in the cemetery of Faith Temple C. H. Church in Saluda County. Mrs. J. W. Long Mrs. Mamie Shealy Long, 93, widow of Jacob W. Long, died Tuesday night at the Newberry Convalescent Center. Born in Newberry County, she was a daughter of the late John A. and Happy Boland Shealy. She was a mem er of Mt. Tabor Lutheran Church, Little Moun tain. Surviving are a son, Julian W. Long of Charleston; four daughters, Mrs. Troy Boyd of Waterloo, Mrs. Winnie Boland and Mrs. Claude Frick, both of Little Mountain, and Mrs. Bessie Overstreet of Newberry; three sisters, Mrs. Carrie Koon of Chapin, Mrs. Mattie Clark of Little Mountain, and Mrs. Nell Lever of Columbia; a bro ther, Milledge Shealy of Colum bia; also 22 grandchildren and 48 great-grandchildren. Funeral was held at 4:30 p.m. Thursday from Mt. Tabor Lu theran Church with Rev. James C. Taylor and Rev. John A. Sanders conducting the service. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Miss Millender Miss Lucille Millender, 63, of St. Matthews, died in a Colum bia hospital Monday after a long illness. A daughter of the late George W. and Dora Crider Millender, she was born in Calhoun Coun ty. Services were held Wednes day at 4 p.m. in West Bethel Methodist Church 3 Reasons Why One Agent Should Handle All Of Your Insurance 1. Better Balance 2. Increased Coverage 3. 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Besides his mother, he is survived by his wife, Mrs. Mary Alewine Mills; one son, Wayne Mills; two daughters, Mrs. James Sanders and Miss Mar cia Mills, all of Newberry; four brothers, Erskine L. Mills of Thomasville, Ga., Robert E. Mills of Miami, Fla., Ralph E. Mills of Blair and Hunert P. Mills of Clyde, O.; one sister, Mrs. Charles Blackburn of New York City; and two grandsons. Funeral was conducted at 4 p.m. Sunday at the Whitaker Funeral Home by Rev. Elbert Johnson and Rev. John Sanders. Burial was in Rosemont Ceme tery. Mrs. Butler Holmes Mrs. Mary Butler Fant Holmes, widow of Robert Mc- Caughrin Holmes, died Sunday morning at the Newberry Coun ty Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Holmes was bom in New berry County, the daughter of the late John Perry and Mary Butler Metts Fant. She was a graduate of Columbia College. She was a member of St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, past treasur er of the Women’s Guild, a member of the Calvin Crozier Chapter of the U.D.C., and a member of the Board of Trus tees of Rosemont Cemetery As sociation. She is survived by two sis ters, Mrs. Oliver W. Holmes of Fayetteville, N. C., and Mrs. Seth Meek of Newberry; and four nieces. Graveside services were con ducted at 4 p.m. Monday in Rosemont Cemetery by Father Frederick Byrd. George S. Minick George Simpson Minick, 63, of Spartanburg, formerly of Newberry, died Friday. Born in Newberry County, son of the late George A. and Em ma Hawkins Minick, he was a retired farmer and a member of St. Luke’s Lutheran Church in Prosperity. Surviving are three sons, Billy Minick of Richardson, Tex., Bobby Minick of Greens boro, N. C., and Jimmy Mi nick of Raleigh, N. C.; three daughters, Mrs. Charles Mid dleton of Brunswick, Ga., Mrs. Harold Hudson of Spartanburg and Mrs. Robert Yarnall of At lanta, Ga.; three sisters, Mrs. Doug Taylor, Mrs. Tom War ren and Mrs. A. P. Pugh of Prosperity; a brother, Rueben Minick of Newberry; and 12 grandchildren. Funeral services were held Saturday at 2 p.m. at M. W. Bobo Funeral Chapel, with bu rial, at 5 p.m. in Cannon’s Creek ARP Mission Church cemetery near Newberry. WESLEY CLASS SPONSORS XUE The Wesley Bible Class of Zion Methodist Church, Pros perity, is sponsoring a chicken barbecue Satuday, March 18 at the church. Tickets are avail able from members of the class and proceeds will go toward installing a new heating plant in the church. Those buying tickets may pick up their chick ens between the hours of 11 a.m. and 5 p.m. on the date of the barbecue. Newberry College’s elementary education majors who are student teaching this semester and their super vising teachers in the public schools were honored at a reception in Smeltzer Hall last week. Enjoyin; an informal conservation before they had refreshments were, from left, Sarah Ingram, Prosperity, wh< will do her student teaching at Chapin; Mrs. Fredric B. Irvin, wife of the College’s president; Harriett Hedgepath Redd, Newberry, Boundary Street School; and Pat Duggins, Greeneville, Tenn., Speers Stree Sdiwl, Newberry College’s elementary education majors who are student teaching this semester and their supe vising teachers in the public schools were honored at a reception in Smeltzer Hall last week. Enjoyii an informal conservation before they had refreshments were, from left, Judy Emslie, Aiken, who teaching at Boundary Street School; Jeanette Houck, Elloree, Speers Street School; Mrs. Fredric B. Irvi wife of Newberry’s president; Mrs. Richard McWhirter, supervising teacher at Boundary Street; Franc Williams, N. Charleston, Charleston Public Schools; Mrs. W. B. Lawrence, supervising teacher at Bou dary Street School; Dr. Margaret Buckley, coordinator for the elementary student teacher program the College; and Jolene Benner, Philadelphia, Pa.. Charleston Public Schools.