AWARD WINNERS? The Blue Bonnet Garden Club was given several honors last week at the State
Garden Club Convention in Asheville. Sponsored by the Blue Ridge Garden Club of Boone, they are, front
row, left to right: Linda Barnett, Linda Dixon, Margaret Elaine Derrick; standing: Judy Lunsford, Bar
bara Barnett, Nancy Robinson, RiU Aldridge, Susan Isenhour, Doris Winkler, Faris Correy, Myra Davis.
Junior Garden Club Wins Awards
The Blue Bonnet Junior Garden
Club of Boone, sponsored by the
Blue Ridge Garden Club, received
a number of awards from the
Garden Club, of North Carolina,
Inc. at the annual convention held
in Asheville at the Grove Park
Inn.
At the breakfast honoring jun
iors, Wednesday, April 27, Mrs.
Ralph Thompson, State Junior
Chairman, announced awards
given to members of the Junior
Garden Club of North Carolina.
Councill
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Resident Engineer, District Engi
neer and Assistant Division Engi
neer. A veteran of World War II,
Doughton served in the Navy Sea
bees, and was in charge of harbor
surveys, airports and general main
tenance work for the base at Pal
ermo, Sicily, and was assistant to
the public works officers at Oran,
Algeria.
He is a member of the official
board of the First Methodist
Church of North' Wilkesboro. His
wife is the former Grady Sue
Spicer and they have one daugh
ter.
Succeeding Doughton as Assist
ant Division Engineer is Howard
E. Koontz, District Engineer kl
charge of Alleghany, Surry, Wilkes
and Yadkin Counties.
Koontz is a veteran of more than
23 years with the Department,
having begun his highway career in
1934 as a truck driver with the
Road Oil Department. He has
served as junior and senior high
way inspectors, Highway Inspector
II, Road Maintenance Supervisor,
Road Oil Supervisor, and District
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Awards going to members of the
Blue Bonnet Junior Garden Club
are as follows: Club Yearbook,
blue ribbon; Free-hand drawings
of cardinals and bluebirds by in
dividual members, Nancy Robin
son, blue and red ribbons; Linda
Barnett, blue ribbon; Linda Dixon,
red ribbon; Uyra Davis, yellow
ribbon; Barbara Barnett, yellow
ribbon; Doris Winkler, yellow rib
bon; Jenny Lou Robinson, yellow
ribbon.
In addition to these ribbons the
club received a junior honor roll
certificate and a junior achieve
ment award for outstanding ac
complishments.
This is a record of which these
girls and Boone can be proud. This
Junior Garden Club has been or
ganised just one year and has been
very active in its program, un
der the leadership of its chair
man, Mrs. G. D. Barnett. The jun
ior counselor from the Blue Ridge
Garden Club i* Mrs. E. S. Quails'.
Engineer.
A native of Winston - Salem,
Koontz was educated at Welcome
High School, Guilford College and
Appalachian State Teachers Col
lege. He is a member of the First
Methodist Church in Elkin and is
a director of the Elkin Lions Club.
He is married to the former Mil
dred Hill and they have one son.
Resident Engineer Ralph M.
Bradshaw is stepping into the post
of District Engineer replacing
Koontz, with headquarters at Elkin.
A native of Caldwell County, he
joined the Highway Department
following hit discharge from ser
vice in IMS. He has served as rod
man, instrumentman, and Resident
Engineer on construction in Surry,
Yadkin and Wilkes Counties. He is
an active member of Elkin Valley
Baptist Church and also holds
membership in the Elkin Lions
Club and the State Highway and
Prison Employees Association. He
is married to the former Margaret
Justice and they have two sons.
SUMMER SCHOOL
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achool students la science, both
sponsored by tlM National Science
Foundation.
The college likewise, through
it* laboratory school, the Appala
chian High School, offers a unique
summer school-camp program tor
boys and girls. The high achool
and elementary school (both lab
oratory schools) offer work dur
ing the summer months. These
provide opportunities for observa
tion at all grade levels by college
classes and individual students.
The schedule for the summer
session is as follows: Begistration
for first term, June IS; last day
to register for credit, June IS; last
day to register for National Teach
er Examination, June 17; close of
the first term, July IS; registra
tion for the second term, July 18;
last day to register for credit,
July 20; last day to register for
Nstional Teacher Examination,
July 22; administration of the Na
tional Teacher Examination, Aug
ust 13; close of the second term,
August 19. Commencement will
be held on the evening of August
18. .
SPRING FESTIVAL
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Houston of Conover, Betty Prof
fitt of Lake Lure, Betty Swaim of
Boone, Daisy Fox of Stony Point,
Peggy Smith of Concord, Johnsie
Ellis of Advance, Jean Watts of
China Grove, Jeannie Belk of
Hickory, Martha Chandler of Lin
colnton, Jewell Huffman of Hick
ory, and Crystal Johnston of
Spencer.
The court presentation will be
under the direction of Mrs. Daisy
Eggers, Mrs. W. W. Williams,
Merle Ramer and Catherine Smith,
all ASTC faculty members.
Movies of special interest to
prospective Appalachian students
will be shown Saturday morning at
10:30 in the science lecture room
by John A. Pritchett, audio-visual
professor.
The college band, under direc
tion of Charles Isley, will present
an informal concert at 2:30 p. m.,
Saturday.
A mixer for high school student
visitors and future ASTC students
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Club News
The Brushy Fork Home Demon
stration Club met Thursday night
at the home of Mrs. Reatha Wilson.
The meeting was called to order
by the president. Mrs. Juanita Wil
son gave the devotion, and Mrs.
Ivalee Dancey led the prayer. The
club colect was repeated by all.
The secretary read the minutes of
the last meeting.
Plans were made for some of
the club members to attend the
District Meeting in Spruce Pine
next Thursday, and also the' re
flnlahlng of furniture in May.
Several announcement! were
made by Miaa Jean Childera. An
interesting diacuaaion on Proaen
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Mra.^valee Daocey showed some
movie film of her trip to Washing
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