9 MARCH 23, 1944 News Of Week At Blowing Rock Blowing Rock?The junior class play, "His Women Folks," was given at the Blowing Rock High School last Friday evening. Among' those who had leading parts in the well-staged play were Eula Mae Coffey, Imogene Kluttz, Norma Sue Holder, Bettie Ray, Josephine Robbins and Evelyn Coffey. The dramatics class in the school is being directed by Mrs. John Reiniking. During the present semester each class in the school has promoted some project whereby to raise money for repainting and decorating the class rooms. A vast improvement in the entire school has been achieved from the artistic standpoint. The lunch room has been redecorated and provided with new curtains and furnishings. A flag-stone walk is now being constructed from the front entrance to the gymnasium doors. These improvements have been achieved under the leadership of Mrs. Sarah Gaither, principal of the high school. * * * The Campfire Girls presented a very beautiful devotional service in the Rumple Memorial Church last Sunday evening in commemoration of the 32nd birthday of the organization in the country. Those having part in the service were Thelma Greene, Pauline Greene, Peggy Robbins, Mary Holshouser, Martha Herring, Barbara Pitts, Norma Banner. Jane Benfield. Tony Lentz and Barbara Lentz. On Thursday this same group enjoyed an out-door supper along the Glen Bumey trail. Mrs. Walter K. Keys is the Campfire Girls' guardian for the Blowing Rock group. 9 9 9 % Mrs. John Williams, after spending the past two months with relatives in Morganton, Hickory and Statesville, has moved back into her home here which has been completely renovated following the fire which partially destroyed it earlier in the winter. Her daughter, Mrs. Duke Custer, has been visiting her for the past week. Mrs. H. P. Holshouser, Mrs. J. S. Williams. Mrs. Bill Williams and Rev. and Mrs. Walter K. Keys were the dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clark Brown in Jefferson Wednesday evening. * * Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Beck, after spending the past month in Savannah, Ga., and as the guests of Mrs. Joe Cannon in Palm Beach, Fla., are expected to return to their home in Blowing Rock this week. * Mrs. Eugene Pitts has been very ill for the past few days in the ' Blowing Rock Hospital. Her many friends will be glad to know that she is much better now. ? Mrs. Bill Williams, recent bride, after spending three weeks with her husband in Columbia, S. C., has retimwvJ ? - vc? uic inaiiaL", nome or ner parents. The hospital unit with which her husband is connected will be in overseas service soon. * The junior and intermediate boys of the Rumple Memorial Sunday school recently united in forming the Commandos class of the school. The following officers were elected: Billy Brown, president; Charles Kluttz, vice-president; Perry Lentz, Boone Flower Shop Our Aim is to Please You. Cut Flowers, Potted Plants, Funeral Designs Phone 189-W 417 Grand Blvd. u-ii-n-u-B-B-a-M-aar u 11 n mi -h-a-n Legal Notices NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION Having qualified as the administrator of the estate of J. S. Winkler, late of the county of Watauga, State of North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against the estate of the said deceased, to present them to me within twelve months of the date hereof, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All those indebted to the estate are asked to make prompt settlement. This February 28, 1944. W. R. WINKLE?, Administrator Estate of J. S. Winkler, Deceased. 3-2-6c. NOTICE ' North Carolina Watauga County. In the Superior Court. -a *c*11 i^\ju ndKer vs. u. ivi. ivicuiamery O. M. McGlamery, the defendant above named, will take notice that an action, as above-entitled, has been commenced in the Superior Court of Watauga County, North Carolina, for the purpose of the plaintiff enforcing the performance of a said bond for title executed by the defendant to the plaintiff for a one-half undivided interest in 50 acres of land, lying and being in Watauga County, N. C., and specifically described in a bond for title from O. M. McGlamery to Harrison Baker, dated December 2, 1935, recorded in the office of the Register of Deeds of Watauga County in Book 44, page 413; and the said defendant will further take notice that he is required to appear at the term of the Superior Court in said county to be held Monday, the 24th day of April, 1944, at the courthouse at Boone, North Carolina, and answer or demur to the complaint in said action, or the plaintiff will apply to the court for the relief demanded in said complaint. This 24th day of February. 1944. A. E SOUTH 3-2-4p Clerk of Superior Court. secretary, and Bruce Greene, treas- :: urer. The Bring-thern-in committee consists of Roland Johnson, Benny Britton and Johnny Holshouser. The teacher of this class is Rev. Walter K. Keys. 9 * * The basketball season in Blowing Rock has been one of unflagging in- 1 terest. The high school teams have closed out the season; but the town All-Stars are still playing. In a double-header at the high school gym Thursday night the town girls' ' team played the alj-stars of Bums- 1 ville. The score was 14 to 10 in i favor of the visitors. In the game 1 between the two teams played at < Burnsville last week the Blowing < Rock girls won. The local all-stars i were swamped Thursday evening by i the Crossnore All-Stars after having : < defeated the same team at Cross- ' nore earlier in the season. < * * 3 11 Quite a number of the Blowing Rock servicemen have been home j t recently on furlough. Johnny Young ' ; of the air forces, visited his parents, I Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Young, last : < week. Rudolph Greene of the army. ; spent ten days with his father. Col- 1 lis Greene; Granville Hartley of the ^ army, returned to his post of duty 1 Tuesday after spending his furlough i ...UL t-:- - ? ? wini ins parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred 1 Hartley; Tommy Gragg of Morris ; Field, and his wife, have been the < guests of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. < Paul Gragg for several days. Hardin 1 Young of the army, has returned to : duty after visiting his mother, Mrs. ] Viola Young. 1 f ~~ p, v \ I f-. ' I ; pgfi Br Bp HE I i Every ye Cross . . heart. You I people . . . i when the ea famine deva< was your hab habit of thirt; nmtirl of the great giving worth But this yes When you purses it won tribution. Foi need is great* BOONE TI] WALKER'! WATAUGA DEMOCRAT?EVE =MtM'=a?M=?e=?,=n=iKtats3=H: SIX-INCH SERMON REV. ROBERT H. HARPER. THE SACREDNESS OF LIFE Lesson for March 26, Genesis 1:27, 28; Mathew 12:11, 12; Romans 14:19-21; Corinthians 6:19, 20. Golden Text, I Corinthians 6:19. It would be well for any man. ivhen tempted, to think of his own nigh creation. Pre-eminently in his mind is man created in God's image. His mind, with its thinking, feeling j ffld willing, makes man a person. ; conscious of himself and others. And i in his soul?in which he may be i moral and spiritual?he is most like Sod. Why think of the ideal as seldom :oir.ciding with the real? It would ae better to consider the ideal man is the real, as God designed him : :o be, and consider the sinner as an j ulloy of the real. Jesus was answering his critics j roncerning the Sabbath, when He j risked the questions of Matthew j 12:11, but He was also setting a high i /alue on human life. Man is indeed i setter than a sheep. 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