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The Newberry Sun, Newberry, S. C., Thursday, November 30, 1972-PAGE 7 Mrs. Robert Carley, of 2515 Digby Ave., Newberry, discusses the program with Mrs. Carolyn Savko, professor of music at Newberry College, at the South Carolina Music Teachers Association conven tion, held Nov. 10-11 at Newberry College. Fellers honored at drop-in on anniversary Mr. and Mrs. Thomas M. Fellers were honored at a de lightful drop-in at their home given by their children, on Sunday, November 26. The occasion was in celebra tion of the Fellers fiftieth wed ding anniversary. Guests were greeted during the afternoon by Mr. and Mrs. Cyril Hutchinson and Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Davenport. Receiving with the honorees were their daughters, Mrs. Ma rie Nicosia, Mrs. Joyce Senn, Miss Mary Louise Fellers and son, Tommy The reception area was ef fectively decorated using yellow floral arrangements. Mrs. Fellers was lovely in a royal blue double knit dress with matching braid trim. She wore a golden anniversary cat- tleya orchid with lavender throat and Mr. Fellers wore a white carnation boutonniere. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Dawkins, Mrs. Helen Senn and Charlie Senn (grandson of the couple invited the guests into the din ing room for refreshments. De tectable refreshments consist ing of cheese wafers, toated pecans and nuts, butter mints, punch and cake squares were served. The buffet held the four-tier anniversary cake, which was laced in gold and green icing and topped with white and gold en wedding bells, nestled in a pouf of net. On each side were an antique white and gold china tea ser vice and a covered vegetable bowl. Mrs. Ethel Dawkins, who stood with the Fellers when they were married poured punch and also Miss Grace Summer. Mrs. Louise Wicker, Mrs. An nie Lovelace, sister and sister- in-law of the couple assisted in entertaining in the dining room. Joey and Anna Marie Nico sia, Mary Sue and Hariett Fell ers, grandchildren of the cou ple, kept the register. Others assisting in serving were Mrs. Helen Fellers, Mrs. Dorothy Lovelace and Clare Lovelace. During the afternoon, Mr. Charles Senn and Mr. Nick Ni cosia, sons-in-law of the couple, assisted in entertaining the guests. Approximately 200 relatives and friends of the Fellers call ed during the appointed hours o:30 to 5:30 p.m. to congratulate and wish them well. Mr. and Mrs. Fellers were married November 23, 1922 at the Colony Lutheran parsonage with the late Rev. L. P. Bo land officiating. Mrs. Fellers is the former Mattie Lovelace, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs B. O. Lovelace and Mr. Fellers is the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Luther M. Fellers, all of Pros perity. Mr. and Mrs. Fellers have re sided in Newberry fourty-six years. For twenty-eight years Mr. Fellers served Newberry County as sheriff. Since his re tirement Mr. and Mrs. Fellers have resided at 1401 Boundary Street. TB education week coming up W. Harold Koon, Program Di rector with the South Carolina Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease Association—Area Six Branch Office serving Abbeville, Edgefield, Greenwood, Lau rens, Newberry, McCormick & Saluda Counties, announced plans to sponsor Respiratory Disease Education Week. The Area Six Branch Office will join with the seven other SCTR- DA Branch Offices to sponsor this first RD Education Week- December 4-9, 1972, which will hopefully become an annual event to be observed the first week of December. The pur pose of RD Education Week is to promote awareness among the lay community on the pro blems of respiratory disease, to promote warning signals for prevention with regards to air pollution and cigarette smoking. To educate the whole gamut of health care personnel—from doctors to home health nurses to hospital nurses to respira tory therapists. To emphasize the need to educate the RD pa tient and his family on the as pects of his disease. Season store hours set Store hours have been set for the Christmas shopping season by downtown merchants. Stores will be open each weekday un til 6:00 p.m. and each Friday until Christmas until 9:00 p.m. During the last week before Christmas stores will remain open weeknights until 7:00 p.m. Jeremias gets two listings Dr. Charles Jeremias, head of the department of chemis try at Newberry College, has been listed in two yearbooks published in England: “Inter national Who’s Who in Commu nity Service,” and “Two Thou sand Men of Achievement— 1972”. Publishers of the two books select persons for their publi cations in recognition of their involvement in community ser vice at various levels. Dr. Jeremias joined the New berry College faculty in 1962; in 1965 he was promoted to pro fessor and named head of the department. He was recently elected president of the South Carolina Insitute of Chemists for a two year term expiring in 1974. In addition to belonging to several professional organiza tions, Dr. Jeremias is well- known for his rose growing and is a member of numerous rose societies including the Newberry County Rose Society, the South Carolina Rose Society, the Ame rican Rose Society, and the Rose Society of England. Fowler at 4-H National congress Dennis Fowler, 17 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Fowler of Route 2, Pomaria and a member of Mid-Carolina 4-H club is one of thirty 4-H club members from South Car olina attending the 51st Annual National 4-H Club Congress in Chicago this week. This is one of the highest honors a 4-H club member can receive. Dennis is a senior at Mid- Carolina high school and has been active in 4-H club work for 7 years. He is the State winner in the 4-H Citizenship project. The Donor of his trip is the Transcontinial Pipe Line Cooperation. Young Fowler has also completed 4-H projects in Forestry, Safety, Beef, Horse, Wildlife Conservation and Lead ership. He was a State winner in the Cooperative Demonstra tion held annually at Clemson University during State 4-H Con gress. As a state winner he was a delegate to the Annual Meet ing of the American Institute of Cooperatives that was held in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Dennis is an active member of Mount Pleasant United Meth odist Church and a Life Scout of Saint Johns’ troop 76. The week-long session, head quartered at the mammoth Conrad Hilton Hotel, will cli max careers in the Extension Service 4-H program for many of the Palmetto State youth. Some 1600 boys and girls re presenting 5 million 4-H’ers from over the U. S., Puerto Rico, District of Columbia and Canada will attend. They will hear talks by national leaders, sit in on discussion groups, re ceive awards, and tour Chica go’s cultural and recreational facilities. Each participant receives the expense-paid trip by sponsors of 4-H activities in which the youths were recognized as out standing winners. “A New Day- A New Way” is the Congress’ theme. Accompanying the group will be members of the State and district 4-H staff from Clemson University. PRESIDENT VISITS-Mrs. J. Ray Ivester, president of the auxiliary to the South Carolina Medical Association, second from left, was guest speaker at the meeting of Newberry County Medical Auxiliary at the home of Mrs. Von A. Long last Monday. Greeting her to Newberry are, from left, Mrs. Sydney Carter, Mrs. Elbert J. Dickert, and Mrs. Long. (Sunphoto)