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APPALACHIAN HI SCHOOL NEWS Tbe county spelling bee apanannd by the Journal and Setb.pl at Winston-Salem was htU at Appalachian hl(h school Friday, April 9. Norma Greer, seventh grade of Boone Demo stiatlcm waa winner. Bob by Bodges, fourth grade, VaUe Boone Flower Shop Cut Flowcn, Coraages and Funeral Designs. out macs Pbeae I14-J E. Kins Sir.. C rue is was runner-up. Mr. Thompson b Norm* Greer's teacher and Mrs Thompson is Bobby Hodges teaebfcr. Other participants in the con test were Donnie Carroll Wilson, 0th grade, Mabel school; Peggy [Wellborn, 4th grade, 8tony Fork; Jean Hollars, 8th grade. Cove Creek; Selma Lee Foster, 8th grade. Blowing Rock and Karline Jackson, 7th grade. Green Val ley. Norma Greer will represent the county in the state contest at Winston-Salem on May 1. Rev. J. K. Parker, Jr. gave an interesting talk to the students of Appalachian high school last ? i ? - ? " rrwnr Sm) MARK! ri\G , t< '/ u '?//r In the taring a housewife's fancy righ of cleaning. But the artill cant neglect her brood. Below ? some of mine: turns to tkonihta "ite of food for LIOHTNINO LUNCH When hungry small fry come tear ing into the house just aa you're in tne midft of tearing it apart, Slit, toast, and butter as many ARVEL SANDWICH ROLLS as they can eat <*1 leMt 2 *Piece if they're as fond GAAP's delicious, oven-fresh rolls aa my youngsters are!) . . . ?read with peanut batter, jelly or cheese . . and strand roll call! P. S. Here's another hunch for lunch : MARVEL SANDWICH ROLLS with chopped round steak. They nake a hamburger heaven! SniDY SUPPER Do you have to hustle to rustle up tapper on cleaning day? Serve HAP'S ANN PAGE PREPARED SPAGHETTI in its own tasty to .risto and cheese sauce. Or combine t can of it with a cup of sliced >nions sautied in fat; pile into lengthwise halves of green peppers (boiled 5 mins. in salted water); ^lsee in (hallow baking dish with a tt e ??Ur, and bake in moderate >ven, 37o"F., 25 mins. Serves 4. LINOLEUM LOW-DOWN If "water, water everywhere" is >ys, doesn't take kindly to too much water. Wash it with as little as possible, working on a small area at ? time. When dry, apply BRIGHT SAIL LIQUID WAX, which requires no rubbing or polishing. You'll take a shine to it and to dl AAP's BRIGHT SAIL cleaning aidal FISH PLASH For an extra-easy dish, chooee fillets of fish! And for an extra flavorful fillet, fill it! Like this: Wipe 1 lb. of fillets with damp cloth. Melt 1 tbep. shortening. Add H onion (diced), jUSKfiSS MS 5 mins. Add 1 tsp. Worcestershire sauce and a 27 or. can of tangy AftP SAUERKRAUT. Spread on fillets; roll like jelly roll and fasten with toothpicks. Put remaining filling in greased casserole with fillets on top and bake in hot oven, 400"F., 25 minutes. Serves 4. "?SO%isl BfPfflmrrmi ? Genuine Yep Quality fir?$ton? Seat Covers SURE FIT GUARANTEED LONG WEARING PARRICS LEATHERETTE TRIM HANDSOME PATTERNS REGULAR 25$ PKO. BURMf SUPER GIANT ZINNIA SKEDS C. & E. HONE & AUTO SUPPLY COMPANY week. His subject was, "Choice* We Must Make In Life." The address centered on present day living. Mr. Phrker stressed the part that every day decisions are hard to make, and serious thought should be given in mak ing the decisions. His address was enjoyed by everyone. Hasource Pse Education Moating The Appalachian faculty had a meeting ^>n Tuesday to discuss resource-Qse education. Miss Vir ginia White James, education specialist of T. V. A., Knoxville, Tenn., and Dr. Ira N. Chiles, Area Education officer of T. V. A, Knoxville, Tenn , were pre sent. Mrs. Donald Thompson, and Mrs. Wallace from Valle Cruel* school, and Miss Helen Burch from Appalachian State Teachers College were also present. The meeting was conducted as a discussion group in which the purpose of Resource-Use educa tion was said to be a study of the needs of children and adults in the community, a study of the resources available to meet those needs, and then making the main objective of all teaching the solution of those problems using every resource of the present day civilization to realize that goal, thus improving the living con ditions of all. Seniors Visit National Capital A group of seventeen seniors left last Monday morning for a conducted tour of Washington, D. C. Dining the week they were taken to the major points of na tional significance and interest. At the Capitol a guide explain ed the various parts of the build ing as to historical background RECORDS and ALBUMS Columbia - Decca R. C. A. Victor SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED WEEKLY "HIT PARADE" Radio Electric Co. Bus Terminal Bldg. Boone, N. C. ? Phone 298- W ? Waster n Auto Aata Store m\e You Watch! HILLSIDE DAIRY Pasteurized Grade A Milk, Lactic Butter milk, Creamery Butter, Whipping Cream and Ice Cream. Phone 194-M Boone, N. C. R. A. RUFTY, Manager and architecture. Both Senate and House Chamber* were v kit ed; the sub-Way was taken to Senator Hoejr's office where the group was given a letter of in troduction to the White House guides and car da allowing atten dance at a session of the Senate. Other buildings visited included Smithsonian Institute, the Bureau of Printing and Engraving, Lin coln Memorial, Jefferson Mem orial, the Supreme Court build ing, Washington Monument and the Congressional Library, where the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution were on display. ' One morning the stud ents visited the White House, and were allowed to go through the downstairs rooms. At the Na tional Art Gallery was an exihi bition of the German master piece, which U. S. soldiers dis covered in some salt mines in Germany. Another afternoon was spent at the Franciscan Monas tary and at the zoo. At another time the group was taken to Mt. Vernon, Arlington N a t iio n a 1 Cemeteary, to visit the -tomb of the Unkown Soldier, and the Lee Mansion. On Tuesday the miles-long Army Day Parade was observed from Constitution Ave nue. The Seniors making the trip were: James Graham, Ralph Hodges, C. M. Harrison, Conley Greene, Sue Ann Marion, Ada Belle Moretz, Fred Miller, Van Farthing, David Edmisten, Jack Norris, Buck Bobbins, Suzanne Coffey, Hasseltine Hofler, Mary Lee Stout, Hobert Teague, Pete Storie and Jimmie Cook. They were accompanied by Mrs. John Lovegrove and Mrs. Lee Stout. Seventh Grade Play Mr. Thompson's seventh grade presented a one a r* comedy, "It's The Simple Life", in assembly Friday morning. The characters were as follows: Janet Weatherby, Beth Eg gers; Cal Weatherby, Jimmie Cline; Grandmother Weatherby, Bosella Stansberry; Bita Hail, Patricia Aldridge, George East man, Charles Taylor; Bill Mar ilowe, Armfield Coffey. COVE CREEK HI SCHOOL NEWS Miss Helen Burch of A. S. T. C. and a member of the Resource Use Committee visited our school last week for an open forum meeting. She was accompanied by Dr. L. C. Childs and Miss James of the T. V. A.. The meet ing involved the high school and eighth grade teachers only. It was the first meeting of its kind at our school and served as an introduction to the manner in which the Resource-Use Com mission may function in benefit ting schools. Miss Stiles gave the entire student body the advantage of seeing two films which had been brought to school primarily for use in geography class. They were pictures of the Carlsbad Caverns and the Santa Fe Trail. After the pictures had been shown she gave a very interest ing discussion of the Carlsbad Caverns. The Cove Creek Elementary school presented, a play Friday, April 9, at 8:00 p. m. The' play entitled "The Elusive Aunt Laura." The following students took parts in the presentation: for Extra Roominess and Riding Comfo We# ITou'n In for ? wholly new eon rcptlon of truck comfort when rou look at ? now lifht and Titdlum duty CMC cab. M|f?r than any previoua Jeeign ... 7 inchaa longer, imKm wider acroaa tha floor. Thara'a 8 Inchaa mora aaating width ... naarly doubla tha tumbar of aaat spring** all Individually wrappad. Seats are thickly padded and ara adjustable inchaa forward and back. Thare's 22 par cant more visibility through larfar windshield and windows. Thara'a draft-free com fort provided by new insulation, weather sealing, plus a uniqu? fresh air ventilation system, with heating and def roating if desired WATAUGA SALES and SERVICE KINO STREET ? BOONE. N. C. Bobbie Greer, Martin Banner, Patsy Ann Swift, Mary Sue Walsh, Johnny Horton, Cathryne Thompson and Ralph PresnelL The play was well presented and showed remarkable progress on the part of the students and splendid coaching by Mrs. Gladys Bingham and Miss Anna Mae Sherwood. Louise Greene, Maxie Harmon, George Mast and John ny Banner, all of the sixth grade, acted as ushers. Emogene Hollars of the eighth grade, section C, represented the school in the Winston-Salem Journal -Sentinel spelling bee which was held in Boone last The Publication Club andl shorthand class had a skating] party at the Cove Creek Gym nasium on Friday night, April 2.] Refreshments were served after wards. Miss Roxana Binghaml and Mr. Osborne were the teach-] era in charge. The Red Raiders baseball team] are still trying in vain to sche dule a game with Boone. So far no games with other schools have been scheduled but will be two after-school games ? this week with non school teams. FIRE COSTS LIFE AMD $75,000 Zanesville, Ohio ? Kerosene from a' blowtorch spread over the clothing of James W. Stiles, 19, starting a chain 'of circum stances that caused a $75,000 fire and took his life. After the boy's clothing caught fire, flames spread to the shed he was work ing in. Then a loading platform caught fire, an oil tank exploded, two freight cars on a siding were [destroyed and* a large building burned down. Stiles died of there tburnj several hours later. BUILDING MATERIAL ROCK LATHE SEED OATS White, Columbia, Fulgram PLASTER GRASS SEED FINISH LIME BRICK & ROCK SIDING GARDEN SEEDS CEMENT & BRIXMENT VIGORO and RED STEER FERTILIZER WOOD MOLDING all kinds You will find all this at FARMERS HARDWARE AND SUPPLY CO Phone 1 Boone, N. C. HIGH QUALITY CINDER BLOCKS STEAM CURED? AGED ON OUR YARD LABORATORY TESTED PLANT CAPACITY 15,000 BLOCKS PER DAY PRICES AS FOLLOWS * ON OUR YARD DELIVERED? BOONE AT ELIZABETHTON AND VICINITY 4x8x16 ? per Hundred ? $ 9.00 Per Hundred ? $10.50 6x8x16 ? per Hundred ? $12.00 ?'er Hundred ? $14.25 8x8x16 ? per Hundred ? $16.00 Per Hundred ? $19.00 12x8x16 ? per Hundred ? $24.00 Per Hundred ? $28.50 DELIVERY PRICES BASED 0>\ FULL LOADS EUZABETHTON CINDER BLOCK, Inc. PLANT and OFFICE S. SYCAMORE STREET PHONE 864 ELIZABETHTON, TENN. OUR LOCAL DEALER HAMPTON BROTHERS At Hampton Brothers Service Station, Boone, N. C. POWER TILLER OP A HUNDRED USES! 8?* th? new HOTOT7L.LFR, scientific powtr tillage ma chin*. now on display in our showrooms. S?* how lti rapidly rtrolring ileal tine* churn and thred the toil to a depth of nine Inched Prepare* a perfect teed bed ia one operation! On* machine doe* the work of plow, disc and harrow combined! Save* time when planting! time ia preciovi' Saves work! Improve* your yield*? increase* your profits! Attachments multiply its many uaei around gardens, small farms and estate*. Ask for an actual demonstration. QUALLS MOTOR COMPANY Temporary Headquarters 40S East Main Street ROTOTnXER Attachments for ? Planting* ? Cultivating ? Catting Weeds j ? Mowing Grass ? Plowing Snow* ? Belt Power 'Available now, others to come.
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