Brotherhood Week Is
m
orsed By Mayor
I Mayor Cordon Winkler has is
a proclamation calling attea
tkw to tiM observance of Brolb«r
hood Weak during the period of
February 17 to M .
The President of the United
States is honoraiy chairman of Jie
observance which is « put of the
educational work of the NuUooid
Conference of Christians and Jews,
designed to establish harmonious
Iroup relations throughout
country and the free world
H Mayor Winkler says
WHEREAS, the President of
the United States as honorary na
tional chairman has designated Jie
period February 17 through 24,
1987, as National Brotherhood
Week, and
WHEREAS, this is the twenty
fourth annual observance of Bro
ths'hood Week sponsored by the
National Conference of Christians
and Jews, with the stated purpose
of (Wing all people an opportunity
to rsdedicaste themselves as n
dividuaIs to the bask -**entials
of respect for human dignity In
herent in our American way of
life, to dramatize the pract'csl
ihtngs which people cm do to pro
{mote an understanding and real
ization of amity and cooperation
among our cttijena and to enliat
i the aupport of the whole coauniu
! ity la year round activities to build
biotbeihood, and
WHEREAS, the schools chur
rhea and synagogues. eivie add
service organizations all over Jm
nation arc making special -fforts
during that weak (or the promo
t,oa of the ideals of Juatce, an
de'standing and cooperation in
civic matters,
NOW, THEREFORE. I, Gordon
H. Winkler, Mayor of Boone,
! No- th Carolina, do hereby pro
'claim the period of February 17
24, 1907, as
BROTHERHOOD WEEK
and eall on >11 our citixena to loin
in the observance aa each can
participate.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF I
have hereunto aet my hand
and caused the seal .of Boone,
Noith Carolina to be ifflxed
this I day of February, 1M7.
GORDON H. WINKLER
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Polio Clinics At College Chalk
Increase In Uselsalk Vaccine
TIM number of doaes of S.Ik
PoiiotnyeUtia Vaccina given in
WtUuti County during th« week
ending February ®th waa • big
incieaae over previous week*. Thin
m largely due to the clinics held
at Appalachian Mate Teacher*
College with the cooperation of
the Health Department. Vaccine
for thoae college rtudenU under
20 yean of age provided by
the Health Department aa aupplied
by Federal fund* through the
.Htate Board of Health. ,
Aa increaae la thoae asking for
fit it doaea haa been noted at the
Health Department In recent
week* On the 2nd vlait to Appa
lachian High School recently, over
30 more atudenta requested .he
first doae of Salk Vaccine, railing
the percentage of atudenta taking
ihe vaccine. Nearly 100% of Blow
ing Rock High School and Cove
Creek High School atudenta have
started their injectlona.
We cannot urge too strongly
that everybody lake the Salk
Poliomyelitla Vaccine, whatever
their age, aa no age la immune
from paralytic poliomyelitis.
Those over 20 year* of age should
see the family physician at once
aa free vaccine 1a available only
to thoae birth through 19 years
of age and expectant mothers.
Two caaea of poliomyelitis have
been reported during the last week
in Western N. C. In the U. S. as a
whole, S3 caaea were reported laat
week, 32 of which were paralytic.
PoltoayellUa Cliaiea are held
at the Health Department each
Wednesday morning between
the hoar* of S:M and 1!:M
a. m. An stated above, this clinic
la for thoae frem birth through
It years of age and expectant
mother. ONLY. The public is
nrged te take advantage of these
clinics.
Mist Street Speaks To
Cove Creek Club Group
Our Junior 4-H Club met Mon
day, February 11, 1097, In the
Cove Creek Elementary School
library. We had devotional, then
our program. Miaa Street talked
to us and ahowed us how to make
dreaaer table* out of aple boxes.
She later gave us some booklets
on how to make them if we wanted
to try It.-She also gave us some
recipes. The meeting waa ad
journed about 11:30.
DEMOCRAT ADS PAY
College Gets 4 Million
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Market Meet
Is Slated Here
A livestock marketing meeting
will be held at the Courthouse In
Boone on Thursday, February 21,
at 2:00 p. m , 'to diacuu the 1M7
wool pool, lamb pool and feeder
calf aale. A. V. Allen and H.
D Qufuenbury wjjl be present.
L. E. Tuekwiiler, county agent,
who announced the meeting, stat
ed theie la a question as to whether
the lapib pools should be continu
ed, and if so, on what basis. Also
to be talked about la where the
pools abouid be held, if they are,
and to whom will they try to sell.
An open discussion on the sub
ject will be conducted, and future
activities decided upon.
Committees will be elected for
the pools and for the Feeder Calf
Sale. All livestock producers are
urged to be present.
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Gotham Gatherings: a new ser
vice said to be starting here will
be offered to hypochondriacs
everywhere by a local doctor.
Each month the patient will pay
a fee and receive symptoms of a
new diaease under a plan to be
known as the Disease-of-the-Month
Club ... a baker here says there
ia a difference between a dough
nut and a cruller: doughnut Jough
ia made with yeast, he explains,
cruller dough with baking pow
der .. . the ordinary carpenter's
nail ia said to be undergoing its
biggest change in 160 years. It will
be threaded, the result being 90
to 200 per cent greater holding
power . . . Maine is said to be the
only state in the Union adjoined
by only one other state, while
Tennesaee -and Missouri are each
bounded by the greatest number
of pth«r atates—eight . . . C.
Penny saya common folks are in
the majority, which means that
moat neceaaary work must be done
by them.
vouuauvu iruai ymtw vam
The following capital improve
menta at Appalachian art included
in the proposed new budget:
Renovate cafeteria, 9166,000:
new home economic* building,
>312,000; renovate old home eco
nomic* buildihg tor u*e aa admin
istration building, $190,000; boiler
for central heating plant, 9300,000,
road*, walka, landaeaping, curb*
and gutter*, 990,000; new industrial
arts building and equipment, 9300.
000; renovate Blan-Dauph Hall,
990,000; and renovate White Hall,
960.000.
Recommended under the revolv-.
ing loan plan were 91.000,000 for
a new building and equipment to
replace Lovill Hall; and 9190,000
for a new dormitory.
Smaller recommended appropri
ation* Include 920,000 for tempera
ture control, 97.000 for campus
lighting, and 96,000 for rewiring
high school.
Appalachian was turned down in
its bid for 91.032,000 for a student
union building; 9*0,000 for coal
handling equipment; 987,900 for
renovating the old elementary
school; and 9180,000 for more
classroom space In the administra
tion building.
The budget alio fail* to recom
mend the 9486,429 Appalachian
State Teacher* College wanted for
purchase of additional land. How
ever, the budget does allocate
9720.000 to the State Budget Bu
reau for use in purcbaaing land
for Appalachian, Weatern Carolina,
East Carolina and Pembroke Col
leges as it become* available.
Bank Gains 11
Places In Nation
North Wilkesboro, Feb. 11—
The Northweatern Bank, with
headquarter* in North Wilkeaboro,
now rapk* a* the 461*t largeat in
the United State* having gained
11 place* among the 900 largest
during the past year.
The bank has 17 branches in
Northwestern North Carolina. It
reported deposit* of 948,497,029
on December 31, 1996.
At 66 year* old, Preiident Eisen
hower became the oldeat man ever
to take the oath for a second term.
Rural Program
To Be Topic Al
Meeting Today
D. $. Weaver, director of N. C.
Ex teuton Service, will be aaatot
ed with a discussion of the flural
Development Program at 2:00 p.
m.. Wednesday (Peb. II). in the
County Courthouae in Boooe, by
W. B. Coilina, diatrict farm agent,
and Hiaa Mary Harria, diatrict!
home agent, it vaa announced by
L. E. Tuckwiller, Watauga farm
agent.
The will report on what other'
counties are doing in the rural
development program, and help
Watauga county in. ita planning.
I Mr. Tuckwiller itated all mem
bers of the County Rural Develop
ment Committee are expected to
be preaent, and all buaineaa and
professional people, civic leaders
and farm families are especially
inVited.
Palmer
Continued from page one
kesboro last August. The shot
shows the couple emerging from
the bride's home following the
Wedding, as bridesmaids and oth
ers throw rice upon them. Mrs.
Wilkes is the former Miss Louise
Church, a graduate of Appala
chian State Teachers College.
The third place award in color
transparencies waa made last sum
mer at Skyland Amusement Park
in Blowing Rock.
Of the ten photographs entered
in all divisions by Mr. Blair, nine
were selected as being among the
best entered in the state, and
were hung on display during the
three-day convention.
Bids Received
For New Bridge
Washington.—Low bidder for
construction of a new concrete
bridge on the Blue Ridge Parkway
near Blowing Rock, N. C„ is W.
B. Dillard, of Sylva, N. C„ with
an offer of (87,M2, H. J. Spelman,
Bureau of Roads regional engin
eer,, reported.
Spelman said the second lowest
bidder was the Blue Ridge Struc
ture Co., of Aaheville, N. C., with
(100,002 and third was the Troit
ino 4 Brown Co., of Aaheville, with
(116,148.
Rep. Shuford (D-NC) said the
new bridge will carry the parkway
over the ^hull's Mills road beyond
Blowing Rock. The project will in-1
dude grade work.
H Meade Aecorn, Jr. «m choa
M Republics National Chairman
by the pertjr'l National Commit
tee after it ni informed that
President Euenhower "would like
very much" hi» (election.
Chance* of war in the Kiddle
East would be "practically eli»
mated* if Con* real pmi« the
Eiacnhower program, according to
Admiral Arthur W. Radford, chair
man of the Joint Chief» of Staff.
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