Green Valley School
Fifth Grade News
We are happy to have Bill
Adams in our claas. He cornea to
us from Parkway School.
Even though we have had a lot
of sickness, we still have four stu-'
dents with perfect attendance.
They are: Kenneth Killer, Floyd
Greene, Thurman Main, and Betty
Shoemake.
We would like to expreas our
thanks to our parents, friends, and
school teachers for all the acta at
kindness shown to us during the
school year.
Jean Miller, Johnny Moretz, and
Larry Carroll have recently had
birthdays. Doris Trivette, Dean
Trivette, Sylvia Nogls, and Eli
zabeth Miller will have birthdays
during the month of May.
The boys and girla are looking
forward to having their annual
spring picnic.
Mrs. Greene's Sixth Grade
The sixth grade elected superla
tives recently. They are as follows:
Most popular, Joye Ragan and
Jackie Shore; Moat likely to suc
ceed, Ruth Ellen Moretz and Ro
land Jones; best sports, Loyce
Ragan and Paul Bryan; prettiest
girl and best looking boy, Polly
Ann Clawson and Roland Jones;
best all around, Polly Ann Claw
son and Paul Bryan; most"athletic,
Joyce Ragan and Roy Miller; best
student, Lois Ragan and Lewis
Winebarger; best dressed, Ruth
Ellen Moretz and Keith Norris;
best citizens, June Main and Jim
my Honeycutt; cutest girl and
boy, Lois Ragan and Keith Norris;
best singers, Joyce Ragan and
Ernest Lewis; most polite, Ruth
Ellen Moretz and Jerry Tester;
friendliest, Polly Ann Clawson
and Ernest Lewis.
Polly Ann Clawson had a birth
day May 6th.
Seventh Grade News
We are glad to have Elbert
Adams come to our class from
Parkway School.
There are five people in our
room who have not missed a day
this year. They are: Allen Culler,
Delmos Greene, Jeannie Greene,
Nancy Williams, and Nancy Cof
fey.
We have enjoyed having our
student teacher, Mrs. Margaret
Idol, with us this term. She has
not only worked with us in the
classroom but has been unusually
interested in our music rhythm
program and has coached the girls
Softball team since the day she
came. She will receive her B. S.
degree in grammar grade educa
tion from A. S. T. C. on May 17.
Eight Grade
We were glad to have Dr. Crew
and some of the students from
Appalachian High School viilt
with us and tell ui about tfaa var
ious subjects and activity* that wo
will be able to take part In next
year in high school. We are now
planning our next years work at
Appalachian High.
On Wednesday of this week Mr.
Perry Watson, the band director
at Appalachian came and talked
to us about the band program for
next, year. We are hoping that
some of our class will be able to
play in the band before too many
years.
We welcome to our class J. B.
Sluder fro in the M^bel School.
On Tuesday the Softball teams
from the seventh and eighth grade
played Mabel in Softball. We en
joyed the trip and playing the
game even though we were on the
short end of the score in both
gsmes.
Two students from our room
celebrate birthdays in May, they
are Gilma Brown and Peggy Mor
etz.
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Cold Turkey Rates
High For Eating
Cold turkey sandwiches snd ice
cold beversges are high on the list
of menu favorites for the next few
weeks as "Old Mr. Sun" does bis
best to drive people to shaded
places at mealtime.
Always a favorite as a sandwich
meat, turkey is plentiful and at
good prices at this time of year.
It's a good idea to take advantage
of turkey available and serve It
often.
Try this Lucky-Seven Sandwich
—for size and flavor:
Place buttered slices of bread
side by side on a luncheon plate.
Top with Swiss cheese, lettuce, to
mato and turkey in the order list
ed. Cover with Thousand Island
dressing or psss dressing. Garnish'
with egg slices, bacon and olive*.
For each sandwich use:
2 slices buttered bread
2 slices Swiss cheese
2 lettuce leaves
2 slices tomato
2 slices cooked turkey
Thousand Island dressing
2 slices hard-cooked egg
2 slices crisp bacon
Olives
Serve this delicious sandwich
with cold cranberry sauce. Your
hungry family will be glad you
did. This might even be a suitable
treat far your next luncheon get
together with your friends.
March chain store sales were
4.3 per cent below 1996 level.
News Of Appalachian- i
Elementary School
A spring festival of musk will
k* given by the eleiyntary school
students en Friday morning, Hay
10th, at 10:00 a. m. in the school
auditorium. The festival is direct
ed by Mrs. Wilson and Miss Kg
gers with the help of various class
room teachers. Parents and other
interested persons are invited to
attend.
N. C. E. A. Banquet
Faculty members of our school
and their guests attended the
North Carolina Education Associa
tion Centennial Banquet held at
the Blowing Rock School Friday,
evening. Mr. Lloyd Isaacs, of the
N. C. E. A. staff in Raleigh, was
the guest speaker.
Assembly Program
The students in Miss Ogg's first
and second grade presented the
Mother Goose Story in song on
Friday morning, May 3rd, for the
primary grades' assembly. The fol
lowing students participated in the
program:
John Nifong, R. V. Smith, Keith
Miller, Betty Black, Victoria Gil
ley, Laura Jones. Mary Keller,
Patsy Rose Miller, Linda Roark,
Patsy Roten, Barbara Tatum, Lin
da Phillips, Brenda Wilson, Linda
Cornell, Lois Wilcox, Valerie Ra
gan, Margaret Dyer, Tommy Coun
cill. Manly Mast, Larry Norris,
Ancil Parsons, Dwayne Trivett.
Cove Creek
Elementary
School News
The Cove Creek P. T. A. will
meet at 7:30 p. m. Monday, May
IS for its final meeting of the
achool year. The incoming officer!
will be inatalled.
Miss Stiles' High School Glee
Club will present the program.
Fifth And Sixth Grades
We are happy to have Glenda
Edmisten back with us. She spent
the winter in New Mexic and gave
our room a very vivid account of
her extended Western trip.
Visit Cave Creek High
Cove Creek, Msbel and Valle
Crucia eighth grades enjoyed
spending Friday, Hay 3 at Cove
Creek High School. During the
morning boys and girls from each
school participated in twenty-one
different field events. After lunch
all eighth graders visited each de
partment of the high scHool. Mrs.
Dave Mast and members of the
National Honor Society entertain
ed the eighth graders with a
movie and a tea. It was a very in
teresting and enjoyable day for
all.
Answers Given To
Farm Questions
QUESTION: What no I A
about leaf gall diseaae on my aza
leas awl camellia*?
ANSWER: 1Ua condition is ap
parently more common on camellia
uaanqua than on camellia Japon
ica, but attack! both varietiea, and
axaleas too. Leave* become thick
ened, curled, fleihy, pale green to
white or pink in color and fre
quently form a white powdery sur
face. The diaeaae can be controll
ed by hand picking and burning
the affected leave*, or by (pray
ing in the cpring after the bloom
ing period with a 8-1-90 Bordeaux
mixture.
QUESTION: Whatjype of loll
is beat suited for the production
of gladiolus?
ANSWER: Gladiolus grow in a
wide variety of soil types but does
best on well-drained, sandy loam
soils such as Portsmouth and Nor
folk. It can be grown in relatively
heavy clay soils, and is often
grown on very light sands in the
coastal area.
QUESTION: Will mulches rob
soil of nitrogen?
ANSWER: To some extent, yes.
Organic matter as it mixes with
the soil will temporarily tie-up
nitrogen. You can overcome this
by adding extra nitrogen, aa it is
needed to keep the plant* in a
vigorous growing condition. It will
all eventually be returned to the
soil.
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