int. June 24 Hour* an • to UJO ocjtoefc. If Claw** will be held (or children of fcJiuktftM-tm ««o throoih the Junior deft* tmrnt. VtuUin u ^SU,»d*'U^0 l imit Gro Hay Vote Any Watauga county wheat Cr#weft who intend* to a«rd more than 15 term of wheat for harvest ia IMS, may vote tm Uw wheat » ferendum, June 20, it waa an nounced today by Pw^bt Cable. County AUC Chairman. The re ferendum will be hnki at the ASC Office Poll. «•! «|>ea at »*> a. «t. and doae at T*0 a> T F The Harvesters Quartet or CHARLOTTE, N. c. WILL B£ AT THE BOONE COURTHOUSE THURSDAY, JUNE 27 GATES mix OPEN AT 1M Singing at 8:00 to 11:00 GATE PRICES Me AND $1 J* Advanced Ticket* arc on «ale at the Carolina Pharmacy—35c and 75c The Northwestern Bank Notes Loss Of President H WHEREAS' Till* Board hai learned of lk« death of Dr. B B Dougherty with doep regret. AN» WHEREAS: Due to the lung and uaeful period of aenrlce to the Count}', (hit Am and tfib Bt«|e. and more particularly to thia County, not only aa a good citizen, bat in any and all endeav our* which would benefit hie fol low men. and to all tmllu of Ufa. AND WHEREAS He and Ilia brofller. D. D Dougherty, gat* •itea in thia town for churche*. both Of their own denomination Ufd aw rhuwiii «f oUmst de iiiinnnutuiriK and tiiri ni'iiii (ivuiiiiaiiviw, suw •*v ,l,—l/ ,,rl civic aeU for the conununity AMD WHEREAS He and hia brother founded in thia town what ia now the Appalachian State Tea chart College, and thia cottage kai baea of great benefit to Uta aee tioa, not only culturally and edu rationally, but aiao financially, and ito influence felt ia othirational circle* in many MMt*. AND WHEREAS He teetered tlx cause of better education dur ing all of his long and useful Hfe. having served as Soperiniindsnt of MmoIs in this county far sipr teen >»jrt tp the early part of the century, and as Frnaidenl of thl) Appalachian Mat* Teacher* Cut lege for fifty-six years, and wrote' and was instrumental in passing1 the Hancock School Bill, whit* i equalized the educational oppor tunities of the children of the poorer counties with thoor of ■ wealth. AND WHEREAS: He served as President of the Northwestern Bank system from 1M6 until the time of his death, rendering a great and useful service to the institution, laboring both early and late in the interest of the hank, and giving unsparingly of his time toward the solution of the prob lems of the bank and furtherance of Us interests. BE IT RESOLVED: That the Board of Managers of the North western Bank, Boone, North Caro lina. send to the family and friends of Dr. B. B. Dougherty their deep est regrets at his paasing, and honor his memory for the great and valuable service he rendered, not only in bis own community but in all walks of life. THEREFORE BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: That a copy of this resolution be spread upon the minutes of this bank, one copy furnished the Immediate family of Dr. Dougherty and one copy fur nished the local press. W. W. MAST GORDON H. WINKLER A. W. GREENE H. P. HOLSUOUSER F. R. CRITCHER A. T. ADAMS Mrs. Robbing, S3, Taken By Death i Mr* Lmm nii^f Bobbins 83 of Route 3, Boom, passed away around 4:40 p. m. on Sunday, June 16, at the home following a short illness. She was the wife of the lat« Mr. George W Bobbins Funeral services were bald on Tuesday, June IS, at the Boone Presbyterian Church. Burial fol lowed In the Shulls Mills ceme tery. The services were conducted by Rev. J. K Parker, Jr. Survivors are one daughter, Mrs. Pearl Luttrell of Route 3, Boone; ooe granddaughter, Mrs. Sam Ogilvie of Wllkeaboro: one grandson. Jack 6. Luttrell of Chapel Hill, and two sisters. Mrs. W. V. Calloway of New Richmond, Ohio and Mrs. L. D. Lowe of Mon tuzuma, N. C. Mr*. Bobbins waa a member of the well-know family of Shulls Mills who formerly operated the hotel In that section during the period of time that the railroad was operating. She had been in failing health for about three weeks following an accident of tailing down a flight of steps in the home. Wins Scholarship Miss Nancy Ilagaraan. daughter of Mr. and Mr». J. N. Hagaman of Norfolk, Virginia, has been award ed a scholarship to William and Mar]' College at Williamsbury, Virginia. The award was given by the Norfolk School Board. It pays all college expe'hses for two years. Nancy finished her senior year at Norview High School at Nor folk this spring. The scholarship was earned for outstanding work. Freeze and can vegetables pro perty. R ii rat mi Club | \ Holds Meeting Th« Beaver Dam Ruratan Club oat TuaMby afcgbt. Jus* 4, at Uu Bethel Sehooi cafeteria All raera b«r» present enjin.-d a delicious •upper prepared by the upper Beaver Dam Home Demonstration Club. " „ The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. All com mittees nude reporU on different projects which are h progress. A recreational committee was ap pointed t« organiie a little league baseball team spuuored by the Kuratan Club. The club highly rt commended that all members in the community have T B chest x rays being given by the x-ray mobile, located in Boone. All business completed, the meeting wa* adjourned until July 4 . .1 ■ Miss Anna Bell Dancy Is Selected As Dairy Princess" Mum Anna BeU Dancy >u choa en Monday km Watauga Dairy Prlnetu in a contest held In coa ncctioD wtHi dairy month, which ia beinjj cdvi Mita Dancy *u crowned by Al (j«d T. Ada ma. chairman ot the Rural Devetcpmeot prugram, ia ceremonie* held at the Courtkouae Monday afternoon Other contoataata were Mix Kathryn Heaaoa, daughter of Mr. ami Mr*. Jack Henaon, Sherwood, raaoar-up aad Mia* Elaine Ed mitten, daughter of Mr. and Mn. George Edmialen. of the Bethel community. # Miaa Daney, whoae parent! are Mr. and Mr*. Sunley V*t**7 QI Zionville, will compete in the dto triet emrtert far Dairy Www in EUM Friday Winner of the 4iatrirt caniMt sill he ftlicihl* lor •tate competition. laaacticidei for controlling boil weevU» ihcmld be applied weekly. %

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