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Movies Last Friday If
TV students at Appalachian
High School attended a movie Fri
day. The Mating Came," at Ap
palschian Theatre. The showing
o I the movie nil sponsored by the
National Honor Society.
Examination* were completed
on Thursday and on Friday morn
ing the ttudeat* were free to at
tend the movie.
After the movie, they return
ed to homeroom for distribution
of Christmas cards and the Chris;
?u issue of the "High Life."
Catisea-of-the-Week .fi,;
?f Sue Greene, a Junior at Appala
chian High School, was named Cit
izen of the Week on December 17.
Sue ia the daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. John F. Greene, Sr., of Boom,
Route 2.
At the present time, Sue ia sec
retary-treasurer of the junior class
and a member of the high school's
Beta Club. She is studying the
, college preparatory curriculum,
and she is an honor student.
Sue ia a member of Mr. Gabriel's
Junior homeroom tffi
Stadeat Council Delivers Hail
The Student Council delivered
hnndreda o I Christmas carda to
?tudenta and faculty at Appalach
ian High School Friday morning.
A Chriatmaa card exchange box.
prepared by Barbara Matheaon,
waa placed in the hall on Monday.
The Student Council committee
:n charge of aorting the mail in
cluded Ala Sue McOuire, Carolyn
Coffey, and Bill Bingham.
Each year the Chriatmaa card
exchange bos to provided by the
council h a service to the atudenta.
CABD or THANKS
We wish to thank our frienda
for their many expreaaiona of
aympathy and acta of kindneaa in
cident to the illneaa and burial of
Don Bingham. ? The Bingham
Family.
TRADE AT HOME
May a wreath of good fellowship and
happifMM b* round you and youri during thit
Holiday Soaton . . . thii li our mott linear* with.
The MOCK'S Dress Shoppe
Prize Winning Fruit Cake Gifts
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The Christmas holiday is not complete without fruit cake*;
and now k the time to bake them for Yulctide giving- Fruit cakes
need at least a few week* of ripening to be at their beet These
"Jewel Fruit Cakea," chock full of plump raisins, dried fruits and
almonds a* w?U as candied fruits and peels, make ideal gifts.
Each can be decorated and wrapped a different way to five an
individual touch to all.
Cut 1 V4 cups California fresb dates into small pieces. Rinse and
drain IVi cups seedless raisins, 1 cup seeded raisins, 1 cup dried
apricots and 1 cup dried figs. Slice apricots and figs. Combine a I
fruits, % cup cut citron, % cup cut preserved orange peel,
lA cup sliced candied cherries, 2 cups choppod roasted almonds.
Cream 1 cup shortening and % cup sugar together well. Blend in
'/4 cup honey. Beat in 6 eggs, one at a time. Sift together 2 cups
sifted all-purpose flour, 1 teaspoon salt, 1 teaspoon baking powder,
1 teaspoon allspice, 1 teaspoon cinnamon, 'h teaspoon nutmeg,
V4 teaspoon cloves, % teaspoon mace. Blend flour mixture into
creamed mixture. Pour batter over prepared fruits, nuts; mix well.
Pour into Anall loaf pans (3 x 5V4 x 2'/j inches) lined with 2 thick
nesses of greased brown paper and 1 thickness grenssd waxed
paper. Bake in verv slow oven (250 degrees F.) 2>/4 to 3 hours.
Decorate as desired. Makes C 1-pound cakea.
Many Useful Gifts
Are Made At Home
Chriatmai gifts can be a burden
or a lot of fun. More and more
familiea are making their gifti.
Sometimes thii ii to help the bud
get but the resulting joy that
cornea from creative activity and
the feeling of togelherneaa ia a
definite reward.
According to Mri. Corinne
Grimaley, family relation* spec
ialist for the N. C. Agricultural
Extenalon Service, there are many
gifta a family can make.
One family made its own Christ
mai card*. Other familiea enjoy
making tree ornaments, decora
tion* for the table, for the mantle,
and for windowa. The pleaaure of
working together if the main
idea.
Here are three excellent Idea*
for gifta that coat "only time."
1. Copies of favorite recipes, in
cluding variations and short cuts,
can be made into small scrap
books, tied into small packages on
file cards.
2. Prized seed and bulb*, care
fully selected and saved, make
Ideal gifts for a flower-loving
friends or relative. Bulbs can be
carefully packed in small cookie
boxes or old egg cartons, covered
with gay wrapping paper.
3. One group of gifts can be
certificates of service such as
baby sitting coupons.
Porter leaves 918,000 to hospi
tal he worked in.
Bill to curb racing data will be
tried again.
cJoX- ana
kwss
.Across the ages, the sacred message of
the Babe of Bethlehem spreads a wonderful radiance
through our hurts, our homes, our
churches. We greet you at Christmas with the wish
f that peace, joy and happiness may ever be yours.
J. V. and Ola Caudill
Gaudill's, Inc.
The Shop for Ladie t and Men
FOKMEB SLAVE DBlH
Detroit ? Mn AJroea Hudson,
107, died earlier this month *nd
left 187 living deacendanti
Mn. Hudson was born into (lav
ery at Shuqualak, Mia*, la 1883.
She bad nad* h?r home in Da
troit for the paat fhw yean, living
with a granddaughter
She ii aurvlved by eight o I her
IS children, 40 grandchildren, M
great grandchildren, SS great
great-grandchildren, and 20 great
great-great-grandchildren.
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Labor moves against "run-away
.shipbuildjna."
i * Tnli ffl *m**' ?
V. S. offers to help track Soviet
oun-in-apaee.
Seasons GueeiiNGS 1
i i I Mk , +m.. i
U)e ?end you these greetings with the sincere hope that they find
you together with all your loved ones, enjoying the peace and happiness of Christmas.
May all the joys of the season remain with you throughout the year ahead.
? ,
Boone Tire & Bargain Store
?
". . . and suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host, praising God
and laying, Glory to God in the highest ... on earth 'Peace, Good tOill toward CDen . . ."
Let us rejoice, for once again Christmas brings us the guiding faith of Peace and Good Will to All, and
the high inspiration of His holy message. To our many good friends, we send heartfelt greetings, with
the wish that all may enjoy a most blessed Christmas, in the company of family and friends . . . singing
the old familiar carols .... hearing again the well- loved, spirit-lifting words of the Christmas story.
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Reins-Sturdivant
Of Boone