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News Of The Week At Blowing Rock School From lb*. D J. Whistler's fast grade coates the a own at aew n pt-riences, new friend* and the beginning of u exciting journey Into the realm of education. Some of the daily eaperienaas for these thirteen girU and ten bogt include the following: At ten o'clock they take time out from their mental nourishment to rofreah their phy sical growth with lee cold milk Each day most of Ike girls and boys eat a well balanced lunch In the school aafelffria, and those who do not ea* in the cafeteria bring their lunch from home. And one of the highlights of a nice sunny day is their play period In the park. Wendy Bobbins, David Colley and Margaret Taylor were absent some last week, and the class is very anxious for them to 'return. Steven Greene. Jr. was happy to have his daddy, mother and little brother join him for lunch in the cafeteria last week, and to later join them for a trip to the fair. Several of the parents have yiaitad this class and t)ie children are always glad to have them. Also, Richard Bobbins has a new baby sister. Poarth And Fifth Grade News From Mr. McDaniels forth and fifth ynHA Mmm tha rejoicing of no more Saturday classes. This clan has elected the following officers for the year: Buddy Townsend, president; Ter rye Davis, secretary; Dean Knight, treasurer. Mr. Winkler's Sixth Grade News In Mrs. B. Winkler's sixth grade class there are forty students this year. Special duties have been as signed to every pupil in the room for the year on the following com mittees: librarian, athletic, - and devotional. Each child is pleased to have a share in these reaponai bilities. This year these students are having a let of fun with science. Already they have made several interesting exhibits on the study •f the oeeaa Social studies also took on a uew light for this claaa whan they began their tour of romantic and picturesque Greece, A ftlmstrip library has boen start, ed, and as this claaa continues their imaginary tour of each coun try we know that thoy will have an exciting time. Mrs. Greene's Seventh Grade The school year of 1097-96 in vites Mrs. Greene's seventh grade class to their classroom which was modernized and redecorated dur ing the summer vacation. The lockers are the one thing that they appreciate moat. And to show their appreciation for these improve ments the class has assumed the responsibility oI keeping their room neat and In offer. They ex press their appreciation an4 thanks U> the County Board of Education for these improvements. Class officers for the first three months are: Judy Coffey, presi dent; Pat Fortune, vice president; Linda Luttrell, secretary; Shea Holder, treasurer; Sally Ford, Edith Story and Ina Luttrell, song leaders; James Klutz, reporter. 4-H Club Meets Mr. W. C. Richardson and Miss June Street met with the 4-H Club boys and girls September 24. Mem bership cards were signed and the election of officers will be held October 1. Mrs. Greene is faculty sponsor for the dub again this year. Seventh And Eighth Grade New* Mr. Baud's seventh and eighth grade combination class has or ganized for the year as follows: Barbara Auton, president; David Cannon, vice president; Johnny Harmon, secretary-treasurer; San dra Castle; Larry Hodges and Ed die Watson, program committee. Other committees have also been appointed for this year The room committer: Da*ay Saint Barbara Auton, and Richard Cof fey. The bulletin board commit tee: Barbara Townsend, Martha Shoree, Candace Hartley, and Sandra Castle. Perfect attendance records for the tint school month go to Danny Baird, David Cannon. Johnny Uar Mi, Richard Coffey, Nermaa Ford, Sandra Caatle. Caadace Hartley, Stove Ashley. Lewi* Su ton, Joe Edmistoa, Barbara Anton, and Barbara Townsend Cafeteria The cafeteria this year Is in the very capable hands of Mrs. Blanch Ford, Mis. Polly Robinson, and Mrs. Nell Payne. These ladies have served very nice lunches this year to an average of about 390 stu dents a day. School Committee Meets The Blowing Rock School Com mittee met September 20 at the Blowing Rock School. TOe commit tee is composed ef the following: Dr. Walter K. Keys, chairman; Mr. DanM A. fclutz, Jr., secretary; Mr. Justin Coffey, Mrs. Carrie H. Johnson, and Mr. Bruce S. Greene. Senior Class Blags The ssaior class received their class rings and "now anyone can •tell who's who", (a quote from one fit the sealers}. Freshman Class News The freshmen class took a hay ride to the foot of Grandfather Mountain Friday night. After a weiner roast sbout half of the party made an attempt to climb the mountain In the dark. But about half-way up the mountain they decided that it wasn't such a bright ideal after. 411. The sponsors for the party were Miss Elliott, class sponsor, and Mr. Daniel Klutz, who famished the truck and the hay. 11m class is very grateful to Mr. Klutz for a very successful party. U. S. raises estimate on the over-all 1907 harvest. The A. E. C. reports a new Soviet nuclear weapon teat. Elementary Teachers At Parent-Teacher Dinner W W ■ 71. The faculty members of the Boone school*, along with their viva and husband*, were guests of the parents of the studeals at a delicious chicken dinner Monday evening la the cafeteria. During the meal the teachers were in trodoeed to the parents by the principals of the two schools. Stu dents teachers and assistants were also recognised. Sixth Grade News Mrs. William S. Hoffman is substitute teaching in Mr. Seth Scott's sixth grade. Mr. Scott was callad to his home in Klliahetb City, due to the serious illness of his father. Mia. Hoffman is being assisted by Mrs. Ennia Littlewood, student teacher. Rev. E H. Lowman, pastor of the Boom Methodist Church, spoka to the students and faculty of gradn five through eight at their aMMntdy Friday morning Eighth Grade News The students in Mrs. Mary Hamby's eighth grade home room elected Davitl Dougherty as Citiien of the Week. They also selected the following mothers as their grade mothers for the year: Mrs. Ford King, Mrs. Frank llagaman. Mrs. Estel Wagner, and Mrs. L. E. Tuckwiller. Polio cases are off sharply as the season wanes. NEWS ABOUT OUR Servicemen . Tk ft ] LT. JEAN BRADY COMPLETES PHYSICAL THERAPIST COURSE Washington, D. C — Second Lt. Jean T. Brady, (touchier of lln (iuie Templetun. 130 Blowing Koek Road, Boon*, N. C., complet ed a 12-month Internship as a phy sical therapist Sept. 13, at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Wash ington, D. C. Lieutenant Brady received prac tical training in the Walter Reed clinic. The lieutenant, whose husband. Charles, lives In Washington. D. C, entered the Medical Specialist Corps in August 1967 and com pleted basic training at Port Sam Houston, Tex.. N She was graduated from Appa lachian State Teachers College In 1956 V. 8. POPULATION The population of the United States tncraoaed by more thai S million in the year ending Auguct l*t, according to the Bureau of the Censua. Thia bring* the total num bar of people in thia country to an fcatimatod 171.510.000 *bout twice the population of 90 yeara 4go ( AID OP Tor every pathy and lo»e which hat I tendnd to us In our recent bere avement «• ar» deeply grateful, Hay God Ueas each of yan — MRS 8. 0. STANBERK*, HELEN STANSBKRR\ J Account tMb Clip Board* Dispenser* :. ■ Envelope* Folders Globes Holder* Index Csrds Jiffy Mailer* Key Tut LUI*)> » Memo Books Name Tape* Oil Calm Parcel Port Scale* Quality Stationery Racks tar Rubber Stamp* Typinc Tables Utility Punches Victor Adding Machine Ribbons Waste Baskets X-Acto Sets Youth Games Zipper Pockets SMITH Printing Co. AM 4-354S KING ft APPALACHIAN ATTENTION, FARMERS DON'T MISS THE ASC Farmer-Committeemen Elections IN YOUR COMUNITY TUESDAY OCT. 8 8A.M.-6P:M. Haw your toy American way Who Will Serve?-It's Up To You! It's up to you and yeur neighbors to choose the men who will serve your community as ASC farmer committeemen during 1958. By electing the committeemen of your choice, yon make sure that the men who administer Federal farm programs in Wa tauga county are familiar with conditions on your farm and in your community. Your farmer committees have some big jobs ahead of them in 1958. Many of the decisions they must make will have an important bearing on your farming operations. i » * Be sure YOU have a voice in their selection! -TOWNSHIP POLLING PLACES I I BEAVER DAM Donley Hagaman's Store BRUSHY FORK Vilas Service Station COVE CREEK James B. Mast's Store LAUREL CREEK V. D. Ward's Store MEAT CAMP Davis Furniture Store V o T E T U E S D A Y NEW RIVER Basil Smith's Store NORTH FORK Ellers Store SHAWNEEHAW Story's Store STONY FORK Deep Gap Post Office WATAUGA Howard Mast's Store This advertiaement sponsored by the following firms interes ted in farmer• and their problems: Goodnight Bros. Produce Co. fjj '*, [' • ■ I?T,: '$mMSiMp? Watauga Feed & Milling Co. Belk's Department Store Watauga FCX Service , j Watauga Produce Co I Jpfe® ik & , |j I .... .. Maymead Lime J»o. | SHOUNS, TENNESSEE , . -
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