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ITie Newberry Sun, Newberry, S. C, Thursday, April 6, 1972-PAGE 5 CANCER MONTH-Mayor C. A. Shealy, Jr., pens his signature to a proclamation making April offi cially “Cancer Education and Funds Crusade” month. Witnessing the ceremony at left is Mrs. C. William Smith, county chairman of the drive. At right is Mrs. Gertie West, president of the Newberry County Unit of the American Cancer Society. (Sunphoto) Education. The purpose of these semi nars, he pointed out, is to en able church leaders to gain understanding of important in dustries in the state and their impact on the community, and to enable discussion between churchmen and industry leaders. Doug Smith, Vice-president and General Manager of WFBC- TV in Greenville will be in charge of the program which is to begin at 9:45 A.M. and conclude at 3:30 P.M. A tour of the production studios of the station, a luncheon, and panel discussion about issues involv ed in programming will be in cluded. “Churchmen of all denomina tions are invited, according to Mr. Vaughan,” but the nature of the program will limit at tendance to 50 on a first-come basis.” The registration fee of $2.00 should be sent to Rev. Howard G. McClain, Executive Mini- ster-Christian Action Council, 907 Richland Street in Colum bia. Further information about the program and the sponsoring Christian Action Council, may be obtained by contacting Mr. Linder at Central United Meth odist Church, Newberry. Of The Year in his multi-county patrol district, were praised by Chief Highway Commissioner Silas N. Pearman, who said, “They deserve the gratitude of the thousands of citizens they serve every day.” Mr. Pearman stressed the importance of careful selection of applicants and rigorous train ing of those chosen in the ef fort for better law enforcement. “Advanced technology, up graded training, and modem facilities play key roles, but no ingredient is more vital than the police officer himself,” he said. “For there is no way to provide first class police ser vices without first-class police officers.” Corp. Nichols, a native of Newberry, has been with the Highway Ptrol since 1956. He and his wife, the former Martha Jean Davis, has one son, C. R., Jr., and one daughter, Mellissa Jean. Corp. Nichols has parti cipated in the Lutheran Church P.T.O., Masons, Elks, scouting and coaching youth baseball. COLLEGE CALENDAR Spring music festival on tap Newberry College’s Spring Festival of Music will resume next week with an organ recital by a faculty member and a piano recital by a senior mu sic major. Karl Kinard, Jr., assistant professor of music will present a recital at 8:30 p.m. Monday, April 10, in the Wiles Chapel on the campus. He will play classical Johann Sebastian Bach and Felix Mendelssohn to the contemporary Gordon Jacobs and Peter Hurford. James Butt, a senior from Lone Star, S. C. will present his piano recital at 8 p.m. Thursday, April 13, in the Col lege’s new Alumni Music Cent er. During the week of April 16 the Department of Music will present a series of five con certs leading up to the inau guration of Dr. F r e d r i c B. Irvin as the college’s twelfth president on Friday, April 21. The Newberry College Sing ers under the direction of Dr. Milton W. Moore will give Ar thur Honneger’s “King David” at 4 p.m. Sunday, April 16, in the Wiles Chapel. Two student ensembles will share the spotlight on Monday, April 17, at 8 p.m. in the Alum ni Music Center when the Wood wind Quintet and the Madri- galians, a student chorale group present programs. J. Michael Grant, Gaffney, senior will present his organ recital at 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 18, in Wiles Chapel while Dr. John Wagner, associate profes sor of music, will give a cla rinet recital at 8 p.m. Wednes day, April 19. The final concert in the Fes- tical of Music is planned for 10:50 a.m. Thursday, April 20, when the Jazz Ensemble pre sents a concert in the Chapel. Koon elected Disk * ‘ W. Harold Koon, former New berry County Republican Party Chairman, recently defeated Duke Power employee, Tom Smith of Pickens County for the office of Second Vice-Chair man of the Third Congressional District Republican Cacus by an overwhelming vote of 40 to 7 carrying every county in the 10 county district with the ex .. .Folks in Newberry are getting the best buys in South Carolina at the ... Cloth & Carpet Mart 151 S. Congress Street Winnsboro, S. C. Bob Bennett, Owner Call 635-9111 If you can purchase com parable merchandise at less cost in S. C. we will refund the difference. ception of Pickens and Oconee Counties. The office was newly created this year to represent the youth of the Third Congressional Dis trict composed of Abbeville, Aiken, Anderson, Edgefield, Greenwood, McCormick, New berry, Oconee, Pickens, and Sa luda Counties. As Third Vice- Chairman, Koon will represent the three youth groups woth or ganizations in the Third Dis trict: the Teenage Republicans, the Young Republicans and the College Republicans located on the six college campuses in the district. Koon stated, “My job will be to tell our Republican Story and get the facts out to the new voters. I have seen time and again that young people rally around a candidate mainly be cause of his stand on the is sues. I intend to inform our young voters about the Admini stration, its record, and the Republican Party. The Admini stration’s record does address itself to the national concerns of young people, and it is on this basis that we can gain both the intellectual and popular re sponse we need to win their support. “President Nixon should be re-elected, first, because he has brought us out of a devastating war and set us on the path to peace. When he took office, America had more than 540,000 troops in Vietnam. Today Ame rica’s orderly withdrawal from Vietnam is rapidly reaching completion. Today’s youth be lieve that President Nixon’s re- election will help assure a whole generation of peace for Ame rica.” seminar set on broadcasting Newberry area ministers have been invited to a special Seminar on “Broadcasting,” ac cording to Rev. Jon Linder of Central United Methodist Church, in which churchmen and TV leaders will discuss this mass media’s effect on commu nity welfare and moral values. The Seminar will be held in Greenville, at WFBC, on April 25. “This will be the third ‘Church Industry Seminar’ sponsored by the Christian Action Council,” according to the Rev. E. Dou glas Vaughan, Jr. of Anderson who is chairman of the Coun cil’s Committee on Continuing IJitita r;. r ? f * ■ ' | 1 Patrol honors Newberrian Corp. Charlie R. Nichols of Crangeburg was one of six district Highway Patrolmen of the Year honored Thursday at a luncheon in Columbia. The recognition was sponsor ed by the S. C. Petroleum Coun cil, which has sponsored Pa- ,rolman-Of-The-Year awards for .he past five years. The six officers, each of whom was named Patrolman April may well be remember ed as the month of activity on the Newberry College cam pus with the Inauguration of Dr. Fredric B. Irvin as the College’s twelfth president on April 21 taking the spotlight. The Department of Music has scheduled a series of seven con certs leading up to the inaugu ration. Karl Kinard, Jr., assis tant professor of music, will begin the series of concerts with an organ recital at 8:30 p.m. Monday, April 10 in the Wiles Chapel. Jim Butt, a se nior music student, will present a piano recital at 8 p.m. Thurs day, April 13, in the Alumni Music Center to conclude the activities for the week ending April 13. The Rev. Douglas W. John son on the staff of Ciaflin Col lege in Orangeburg will be the “Guest Preacher” at the regu lar worship services at 11:15 a.m. Sunday, April 9, in the Chapel. The baseball squad will not make another home appearance until Wednesday, April 12, when they face the Catawba College team at 3 p.m. on the New berry diamond. Coach Horace Turbeville’s men will then meet the Erskine Flying Fleet at 3 p.m. Friday, April 14. nn 9 ea n i n y ime April is diamond month and we are offering a FREE cleaning and checking of your diamond rings and diamond jewelry. 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