d PICTURES ...
dilly Stamey of the Finishing Department of the
Ecusta Paper Division was voted "Square Dance
Queen” at the annual V. F. W. Folk Festival at
Canton in July. The Ecusta square dance team
won the first night, but lost out in the finals.
Avie C. Reece (right) of
John W. Bolton & Sons,
Inc., Lawrence, Mass., i:
shown presenting W. E.
"Bill” Ryon, Jr., a check
for $100.00. Bill won the
1955 Bolton Aw ard in
the Southeastern division
of North American pulp
and paper mills.
The award is made each
year to the person writing
the best essay on a given
subject in each of the ten
divisions.
This contest is conducted
under the auspices of the
American Pulp & Paper
Mill Superintendents As
sociation.
John Love, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Love of
Horse Shoe, is shown with the sportsmanship
trophy awarded ^each year by the Hedrick-Rhodes
Post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars to a Hen
derson County athlete. John was a member of
the Etowah High School basketball team, won
the Western North Carolina Class A champion
ship. He made the all-district team as a forward.
Shown in his right hand are basketballs and
medals that he won last year, which include the
History Medal, French Medal, Mathematics Medal,
Valedictorian Medal, and Etowah High and Hen
dersonville County gold basketballs. John will
enter college this fall, and plans to major in
Chemistry. His father is employed in the Con
trol Department of the Ecusta Paper Division.