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Grid tickets for Tribe go on sale Season football tickets for the Newberry College Indians will go on sale July 1 for members of the Indian Club, the College’s sports booster organization ac cording to Harry Hedgepath, the executive secretary of the club. Tickets for the six-h o m e games for the general public will go on sale on August 1, he explained. Individual game tickets may be purchased the day of the game at the box office. New bleachers have been in stalled on the east side of Setz- ler Field; the new seating will increase the seating capacity of the field to 4,000. “With the 700 additional seats in the stadium, Newberry’s foot ball fans will have no difficulty in getting good seats if they order their season tickets early, Hedgepath emphasized. Season tickets may be pur chased for $21; individual game tickets may be purchased for $4 for adults and $2.25 for stu dents. Newberry’s Coach Fred Her- ren expects 65 athletes to re port for practice on August 22 with two-a-day practice ses sions beginning the following day. The first home game is scheduled for September 9 a- gainst Emory & Henry. Season tickets can be pur chased by contacting Harry Hedgepath, P. O. Box 70, New berry College, Newberry, S. C. Newton is top Emory graduate Dennis Woodrow Newton, Jr., son of Mr. & Mrs. Dennis W. Newton, received the D.D.S. de gree from Emory University June 12. He is a member of Omicron Kappa Upsilon, national hono rary society of dentistry, and a recipient of the Alpha Omega award in recognition of distin guished scholarship. He also is a member of Omega Delta Kappa and is listed in Who’s Who in American Universities and Colleges. No mail service on July 4th The Newberry Post Office will be closed Tuesday July 4, in observance of Independence Day. There will be no service whatsoever provided on this day. Air Mail and Eight Cent stamps are available from the stamp machine located in the lobby of the post office, says James W. Counts, local post master. Quarterly CD alert July 5th The quarterly Civil Defense Alert will be held Wednesday, July 5th at one o’clock. Vol. 36-No. 4 Newberry, S. C. 29108, Thursday, June 29,1972 $3.00 PER YEAR ROSE SHOW WINNERS-Judges picked the above winners in the annual Newberry County Rose Show last weekend at Newberry Federal Savings and Loan Association building. From left, Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Tevepaugh, Columbia, Queen of Show award for a hybrid tea rose. Garden Party; Raymond Jiminez of Augusta, Ga., with the King, St. Treza d’Avila, in left hand, and the Prince, Granada; Mr. and Mrs. J. K. McCord of Manning, whose Papa Meilland was named Princess; and Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Hayes of Winns- boro, who showed a tiny Over the Rainbow rose, chosen Miniature Queen. (Sunphoto) Hold annual rose show Grant of $13,845 established for senior center A grant of $13,845, for esta blishment of a Newberry Sen ior Center has been approved by the South Carolina Commis sion on Aging, Chairman Dr. Rosamonde R. Boyd of Spar tanburg has announced. The grant application was made by the Newberry County Council on Aging, headed by Richard M. Kenan, president. Mrs. Ruby D. Trice is execu tive director of the Council. Funds approved for the center are part of $191,992 from the Federal Administration on Ag ing just allocated by the Com mission to projects throughout the state. The Center would be a focal point of leisure time activi ties by older persons, and a base for other proposed activi- Several hundred persons from all parts of South Carolina, North Carolina, Georgia and other neighboring states visited the annual Summer Rose Show sponsored by the Newberry County Rose Society in coope ration with Newberry Federal Savings and Loan Association. The show which featured over 900 individual blooms was held last Saturday and Sunday in the lobby of Newberry Federal. An unusual feature of the show this year was the pre sence of an official sniffer to determine the most fragrant blooms. Claude (Bush River) Singley, a rose enthusiast of the Whitmire area was recruited for the job. Another story concern ing him appears elsewhere in this issue. Winners in the various class es are as follows: QUEEN OF THE SHOW - Garden Party, Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Tevepaugh, Columbia. KING OF THE SHOW - St. Treza d’Avila, R. A. Jiminez, Augusta, Ga. PRINCESS OF THE SHOW- L Papa Meilland, J. Kenneth McCord, Manning. PRINCE OF THE SHOW - Granada, R. A. Jiminez, Augus ta, Ga. MINIATURE QUEEN - Over The Rainbow, W. C. Hayes. Winnsboro. DUCHESS OF SHOW - Orangeade, J. K. McCord, Manning. DUKE OF SHOW - Tiki, Dr. Charles G. Jeremias, Newberry. EARL OF SHOW - Swarth- more, Lady X, Granada, R. A. Jimeniz, Augusta, Ga. MARCHIONESS OF SHOW - Mexicana, Mr. C. L. McCord, Manning. MARQUIS OF SHOW - Gra nada, R. A. Jimeniz, Augusta. KNIGHTS OF THE ROUND TABLE - Big Ben, Dr. U. H. Bodie, Columbia. LADIES IN WAITING - Big Ben, Dr. Charles G. Jeremias, Newberry. PRIME MINISTER - Swarth- more, Matterhorn, Montezuma, Little Darling, Mr. & Mrs. B. L. Tevepaugh, Columbia. BEST IN SECTION C - Scar let Knight, Mr. & Mrs. C. B. Parr, Newberry. SECOND BEST IN SECTION B, CHALLENGE CLASS - Lady X, Apricot Nectar, Isabel de Ortiz, Lilli Marlene, Dr. Char les G. Jeremias, Newberry. HORTICULTURE SWEEP- STAKES - C. L. McCord, Man ning. HORTICULTURE SWEEP- STAKES FOR MINIATURES — W. C. Hayes, Winnsboro. BEST IN SECTION A, EN GLISH BOX EXHIBIT, CLASS ALPHA — Royal Highness, Gra nada, Miss All American Beau ty, Portrait, Mrs. Oscar Able, Saluda. BEST IN SECTION A, EN GLISH BOX EXHIBIT, CLASS BETA — Portrait, Pink Peace, San Antonio, Phoroah, Scarlet Knight, Red Chief, Mrs. Oscar Able, Saluda. BEST IN SECTION A, En- GLISH BOX EXHIBIT, CLASS GAMMA — Beauty Secret, Gold Coin, Chipper, Scarlet Gem, Jet Trail, Kathy, W. C. Hayes, Winnsboro. BEST IN SECTION G, One Fully Open Rose — Scarlet Knight, Mr. & Mrs. C. B. Parr, Newberry. BEST IN SECTION I, Mi niatures One Spray — Bo Peep, W. W. Cone, Saluda. BEST IN SECTION I, Minia tures Fully Open — Yellow Doll, Mr. & Mrs. B. L. Tevepaugh, Columbia BEST IN SECTION L, Hy brid Perpetual — Roger Lam- (Continued on Page 8) ties and services for senior ci tizens. A downtown location is being sought. Meanwhile, the Council will maintain its office in the Old Court House. $16,481 in bonds purchased locally Series E and H Savings Bonds sales for May in Newberry County totalled $16,481 reports Joe M. Roberts County Savings Bonds Chairman. Series E sales for May in South Carolina were $2,752,530 and H Bond sales were $41,500 making the total for the month $2,794,030, reports Robert G. Clawson, State Chairman of U. S. Savings Bonds Committee. KENDALL HONOREES-Oakland plant of the Kendall Company honored the six-long-term employees shown above at a dinner last Wednesday night in the Newberry Community Hall. Seated, from left, James T. Long with 45 years service; J. H. Turner, 35 years, and Callie L. Shealy, 35 years. Standing, Ivy L. Longshore, 35 years, and Mrs. Juanita D. Mize and William E. Taylor, Jr., 25 years. Not present for the photo were six others: Mrs. Elease Burnett, 45 years, Mrs. Nannie B. Coats, 35 years, and Verner G. Smith, Charles S. Hazel Jr., Herman E. Morris and Willie L. Snipes, each 25 years. (Sunphoto)