January, 1945
THE ECHO
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Complete Set Of Encyclopedia Now In Our Library
24 VOLUMES OF
BRITANNICA ON
SHELVES FOR USE
Works Kept Up To Date By
Year-Book Issued Be
tween Printings.
A set of the new Encyclopedia
Britannica—24 volumes—has been
shelved in the Ecusta library in
the last few days, and all employ
ees are invited to take advantage
of this most complete compendium
of knowledge. It is a quick and
easy way of locating complete and
accurate information.
You may receive a large degree
of self-education by using this set,
a standard for reference, enlight
enment, and information. It is a
vast repository, containing author
itative information gathered by
experts in every realm of human
inquiry and research.
Here you will find the answer
to the thousand and one questions
that the morning papers, lectures,
sermons and books bring to every
active mind. It'will be your guide
to the history and literature of
every country and every race in
the world.
Some of the subjects covered in
this encyclopedia are: transporta
tion, business and industry, natural
resources, manufacturing, art, lit
erature, biography, history, gov
ernment, philosophy, psychology,
medicine, astronomy, chemistry.
Physics, engineering, communica
tions, sports and travel.
As an aid to your children in
their studies and general educa
tion, this set may prove invaluable
to you.
Not To Be Rejnoved
Of course, due to the value of
this set of reference .work, these
volumes may not be removed from
the library. But you will find a
very pleasant reading room, in
which to consult them at your
leisure.
Continuously Revised
Included in this purchase was
the britannica book of
The year, which is the Ency
clopedia’s answer to the problem
of keeping up to date between
Printings. It bridges the gap be
tween printings, and in so doing,
presents an authoritative review of
the march of events. Its various
articles are focused on the hap
penings of the last ydar.
Well-Illustrated And Indexed
This year-book, as well as the
24 volume set of encyclopedia, is
profusely illustrated and welMn-
dexed. Many of the illustrations
^re full-color plates, and the in-
^ex is complete enough to guide
you to the answer to every little
question.
Ecusta’s Men’s Basketball Team And Their Coach
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Several members of the Elcusta Men’s Basketball team are shown above. They are, reading from left
to right, front row: Mitch Taylor, Frank Case, Gilbert Coan, Willie Nelson and Jack Sterling. Back
row: Jim Wingate, Coach, Jim Rigdon, Grover Suttles, C. D. Thbmias and Hugh Bradbum, Manager.
Other players not present are Marvin Simpson, Oliver Taylor and Orton Crowder.
Members Of Ecusta’s 1945 Girls’ Basketball Team
Above is a picture of the Ecusta Girls’ Basketball team. They are reading from left to right, front
row: Evelyn Taylor, Doris Payne, Barney Sisk, Amy Hyder, Bernice Smith and Wanda Smith. Back
row: Mary Alice Merrill, WUUe Prince and Mary Prince. Other members of the tram who were absent
when this picture was taken are: Argyle Wells, Alberta Watkins, Geneva Smith, Rachelle Hamlin and
Ruth Hollingsworth.
PVT. POOR IN TRAINING
Pvt. Miriam Poor is now a stu-
dent of the Medical Dept. Enlisted
Technicians’ school, Wakeman
General and Convalescent hospi
tal, Camp Atterbury, Ind. Upon
graduation, after 3 months’ train-
she will be assigned to an
^rrny hospital as a medical tech-
•'ician. Pvt. Poor was employed asl
a bleach helper at Ecusta. Aug.
’44 she enlisted in the WAC.
Ecusta Basketball
—from I’ACiE ONE
Case (6) G McNamara (9)
Substitutes: Ecusta, Thomas and
Fisher; AAF, Jacobs (4) and
Snipes (10).
First Spinster: Is it true that
you’re going to be married?
Second Spinster: “No, but I’m
thankful for the rumor.”
On Saturday night, January 20,
Grade Egg teams frrom Asheville
won a double header, defeating
our men’s team 45 to 34 and the
girls 28 to 26. The line-ups of these
games were as follows:
MEN’S GAME
Ecusta Pos. Grade Egg
Nelson 0 F W. Patton 7
Case 2 F J. Patton 8
Suttles 10 C Needy 12
Coan 10 G Gaddy 14
Sterling 4 G Chambers 2
Subs.: Ecusta—Taylor 4, Thom
as 2; Grade Egg—Felmet 2.
GIRLS’ GAME
Ecusta Pos.
Merrell 9 F
Taylor 7 F
Prince, W. 10 C F
Smith G
Prince, M G
Sisk G
Subs.: Ecusta—Pangle;
Egg—Orr, Boyd.
Grade Egg
Chambers 12
Owenby 4
Holcombe 8
Couch 4
Lendsey
Corn
Grade
On Friday night, January 26, the
teams played Dunean Mills clubs,
of Greenville, in the college gym,
but results were not available in
time for publication in this issue.
On Saturday night the Ecusta
men’s team will go to Mars Hill
for a game with the college there.
Games scheduled so far are:
February 17—Champion teams
here; February 21, Ecusta men
vs. Asheville School for Boys;
February 24, Ecusta teams vs.
Champion at Canton.
Jim Wingate is coaching the
men’s team and E. F. Tilson is,
girls’ coach.
BUY WAR BONDS!