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POINTER. ? Bill Hush, a native of Wilkes county, is hearing bis 30th year of continuous service with the Watauga Democrat as a printer. Married to the former Miss Daisy Adams of Boone, .Rush tup four children: William Eugene, California; Mrs. Francis Evelyn Younce, Sherwood; Eddy, Boone; and ?? '4 '? ? ' 'p - 1 . 1 <v ? ' Denise Elaine, at the home. Ruth joined the Democrat in September of 1933 and has witnessed the growth ' of the paper from a hand-fed press to. automation. Hush does various types of jot work, advertising, and printing. ' First Graders Are Registered At AES The orientation and! registra tion meeting for parents of pros pective first graders at Appa lachian Elementary Sdiool was hqld at the school last week Mrs. Ed Harrill, public health nurse, spoke to the group, giv health requirements which must be met for entrance in the first grade. Requirement in clude: -(H Gopy el-ehiWs birth certificate. (2) Evidence of- im munization for whooping cough, tetanus, diptheria, poliomelitis, small pox. (3) Complete physi cal examination, either by faun ify doctor, or from Dr. Michal 4 the Health Center. Mrs. Harrill pointed out that examinations would he given at tjie Health Center en Mondays or each week. For those pkrents who did not attend th? meeting, John How ell, principal, further emphasis es that parents take care of the health requiremenU, and the followiitf registration pro cedures, immediately: (12) Pick up registration blanks at school office. (2) Return blanks, prop erly filled out, to school office. A North Carolina state law re quires they be properly filled out before the child can be reg istered. The prospective first graders are invited to visit the school, accompanied by at least one par ent, on Friday qiorning. May 17, from 9 to 11:30 o'clock. They will be served lunch in the school oafeteria. Price of the meal, for both children and adults, will be 29c. . . . Give ear high grade Seed and Fertilizer a chance! We're so confident of good results, we say, "Yon do your best? we'll do the rest!" Wood's ft Funk's Grass Seed Seed Corn Onion Sets? Seed Oats Certified Seed Potatoes BuHc Garden Seeds n Robert Calloway Rites Wednesday Robert James Calloway, 17, of Banner Elk, died April 23 In Baptist Hospital, Winston-Salem where he had been a patient 3 months. He was the sob of Mrs. Joe Presnell and the late Julius M. Calloway of Banner Elk. Funeral services were con ducted April 24 at 2 p. m. at the Presbyterian Church in Banner Elk with Rev. Harrison Taylor officiating. Burial was in the Calloway cemetery. Surviving in addition to his mother are lour slaters, Mrs. L. C. Reed and Mrs C. D. Parka of Winaton-S^lem; Mrs. Ben Isaacs of Mountain City, Tfenn.; Mrs. Casey Ward of Boone; five brothers, Albert Calloway of Valle Cruris; Frank Calloway and Steve Calloway of Winston Salem; William Calloway of BiehflMMMl) V?.; * C. GaUoway of Banner Elk and one half brother, Gary Presnell of Valle Cruel*. With life demanding more and more machines it would be a food idea to build some of them to last longer. Kennedy-de Gaulle parley la suggested. Senior Prom k Held' At Appalachian High i Hie Appalachian High achflol Junior Claw entertained the Senior class of IMS- at a formal dance Saturday night from 8 to 12 o'clock. The prom was held la the eleq^ntgrjr school gyra nastnm. Also included among those th?e prsent were guest* of both juniors and senior*; faculty members and their goest*; mem ber* of the local school board; and parents of the junior and senior class Officers. Approxi mately 175 persons attended. The theme for the evening's gaity w?s "Stairway to the Stars." The motif was carried out in the decorations on the stops leading to the gymnasium and then throughout the gymna sium itself. Overhead was the sky, filled with stars which shimmered and glittered under the colored spot light which provided lighting for the dance. Stars, drawings of angels, and white, yellow and blue angel hair were used pro fusely on the walls. Cloud* made of cardboard and Kleenex were hung overhead. The guests were seated at tables arranged around the dance floor. The centerpiece for each table consisted of a white candle in a star-shaped holder surrounded by angel hair which had been sprinkled with star glitter. Waiters and waitresses w$re dressed in costuqws represent ing angels, complete with wises and halo*. The meJjf was car ried out in the refreshments alse, with punch, seta. mint*, and small star or noon shaped cookie* being sewed Music was provided for the occasion by a Negro band from Lenoir. Junior cla*. officers are Martha Moretz, president; Johnny Stacy, vine president; Barbara Hodges, secretary-treasurer; and Kate Peterson, Mrs. Betty J. Sam Adams, reporter. Faculty sponsors are Miss Hughe*, Mr- Bill Ross, and Mr. BUI Gregg. SAVES MAGAZINES Lincoln, Nebr. ? Beginning his hobby in 1824, John X Cih lar, an employe of the state highway department, has a collection of more than 19,000 magazines. CiJjfcr subscribes to Cg maga jines and holds charter sub scriptions to 12. He also had charter subscriptions to several magazines that have gone out of business. . . His hobby coat him $*,000 re modeling the basement of his home in order to hava a suit able place for storage. . Paul & Ralph Say t A new father was look ing at the babies through the window of the infant Ward, and it seemed that every baby was crying. "Why ire they bawl ing?" ha asked the nurse. "Listen," she said se verely, "if you were Only a feW days old, without " any clothes, out of a job, and owed the government almost $1,700 on the na- - tlohal debt, you'd be bawl- ? ing too!" ? ?PAUL & RALPH TertyHUrby ? Funeral Held Terry Lee Kirby, three month old t|en of Narvie Kirby and Chriatine Snyder Kirtw of Rt 1. ftarst, died April 76 in Bapt lit . Hospital, Wiflstem-SaJepi. Funeral services were con ducted Sunday, April 28, at 2 P- m. at Beaver Paw Baptist Charell with Rev. Carl Wilaon and Hes Vaughn Greene offjci ating. Interment followed in tf?*. BjlUfch cemetery. Surviving in addition to the paranta la one brother. Dean Kirby. Foolish men work all their Uvea in order to be able to rest without nnderatanding that they can raat almost any time. No issue la ever settled cor rectly upon the basis of force, regardless of what measure of compulsion is used. ?? P ? ?? ? - Singing Groups Featured la Joint Concert Ttaesday On April 23 at 9)00 P. M. in the Fine AH* Auditorium ASTC's Womeq't Glee Club, Men's Chorus, and Madrigal Singers presented their spring concert. The Womu's G to* wi der the direction a I Herman & B whenever, ? a q g: "Beta, Song," by Umo; "UtUby," W?rioefc *Oe the Steppe," Gretchanlnoff; "Why," Husk ins, "Listen to the Lambs," Dett, prepared and conducted by Mrs. Flora Friend: "He'i Gone Away," Schumann ar rangement, Judy Nantz, soloist; "Poor Man Lairm," Hairston arrangement; "Moon River," Warnick-Manclnl; "My Favor ite Things," Warnick Rodgers. Accompanist for the group Is Sandra Kiser. The two selections of the Madrigal Singers were "llie Silver Swan," by Gibbons, ?n4 "Sing We aa* It," by Morlajr. On the Mem'* Chociut portion of the program were: "Come, Sw??t Death," by Beed-Bach; "Blessed if the N*tWH," Tfcach; "Across the Wide Mis?ouri," Noble Cain armngMneot; and the A8TC Ainu Mater, arring ed by tAa director, Clinton Park er. Jim Miller ia acooaMwnist for the men. Chairman of the Committee for economic Development, T. V. Houser ha* proposed a three-point program aimed at improving public education The three points: school dis trict reorganisation, increased state support and a program of Federal aid to the poorer states. IJe >*id most of these states, but not all, are from the south. A GLASSFUL OF RESPONSIBILITY FROM SKALTEST K ? ?? . ? rroDaDly our largest responsibility in today s world is the care oi our children. Sealtest recognises this responsibility and is dedicated to fulfilling it! Sealtest exercises every modern quality control to assure your family of the finest milk. Trained personnel, working with the most modern equipment, test and retest Sealtest for purity, quality and irr-Jweas. That's why every glassful of SeaKet>t Milk fulfills this Sealtest responsibility to you. Enjoy your free time. Instead of dashing around paying Mils, take it easy . . . pay by check and mail. 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