Tom wpkler And Dr. 1
SmitWHead Heart Fund
Tom Winkler and Dr. WUlUn
Smith hivn *—£- ninH rn rh>H*
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mm of the North Carolina H«n
A**oci*Uou Hurt fund Drive foi
1MT. H Ml announced til* weal
by Jim Logan of AiheviUe, Pie Id
Director of llM iiatlattoe TlMI
)g being held this month,
and, according to Mr. Logan, will
be conducted moetly by mail, al
though aome coin canto will b«
distributed through the «cl>ooU
and plaitIc heart eontaloan will be
plmd el prominent places Hi the
county
Mn Buaie Norrla, preaident oi
the vrw, aaya her organization
will be rwpoiuible (or the di*ti+
button of the container*.
Money collected in Watauga will
be uaed for the following objective*:
Public education, community
service for heart patient*, prof**iloofltl
education for phyiiciiu and
for r**earch.
In announcing the loadenbln (or
tb* county, Mr. Logan pointed out
that the leading catue of d**th*
in the United CtaUi I* the howl
■•d circulatory di****e*. According
to information puaed out one
out of every two death* in thi*
country are e*u**d by heart dt«**»**.
To help reduce thia death
toll the Heart Aaaociatlon ha*
evolvod the Heart Program of r*rearch,
education and community
service*. The ee-chalrmen Mid, In
urging contribution* to the campaign:
It'a your heart anociation becauae
it reliea entirely on your voluntary
contribution of fund* and
activity to carry forward thia life
Mvinf work ia all comers of the '
United fetter lead ia your eon- I
trlbutloo right away, to that the
campaign may be brought to a sueeaaful
end daring February."
Cove Creek To
Have Club Meet
The Cove Creek Community
pavalopmaat Club will meet
Thursday eight February SI at
T:M la the high school cafeteria.
The guest speaker will be Mr.
Herman Anderson, assistant county
Meat. He will discus* his work
ia connection with the rural development
program in the county,
the purpose of this program I* to
help Increase the income of Watauga
county so everyone will ha
Interacted la what he has to say.
A progress report oa securing a
doctor for the community will ha
given, the suoeess of this project
depends upon the Interest of each
citlsen so wa are asking that at
least oae member from each family
attend this meeting. Surrounding
communities are also Invited
to attend; we would like te have
representatives from Bethel, 111vefsteae,
Meble, Brushy fork and
the Watauga River section.
More than 40 million Americana
own mora than 40 billion dollars
worth of series E and H Savings
Bonds. Th* H Bond pays interest
by check twice a year. In three
year* over $3 billion of these have
been bought.
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School Leaden Speak
Against Merit Plan
Tto printeipala «>Wm ef the
Curottaa l&rfiiwstioii
iom announced a «Uod today
gainit Gov. Kudgti umart rd
Mljkuii far toarhcr a»l»rto*
to a aiatome* bom J. M. Stone,
rtocipel at Wowtog lock High
Icbool, and chair«an of the legia•tl*a
ooMjaitUf of the principal*
livlaion of tha NCCA. the division
Adorned the petition of Dr.
;harle* F Carroll, atata aupertoendent
of paiWic instruction. The
ndonement «M on thr utory ralitaaU
aa made try Utt SUta Board
f Education and on the baiia by
rbich teacher* will be paid.
Mr. Storie, who conferred with
iov. Hodgea to Raleigh laat week,
aid today "prtncipala have no way
f meaaurtoij teaching ability "
Mr. storle quoted A. P. Routh of
Ireenaboro, praaident of the
irtocipgla' division aa gaying:
"A* to the proposals lor merit
rpe toeraaaea for teecherc, we
now of bo available iaatrumant
hat ean be uaed to compare,
valuate and aompenaate aebool
personnel."
Hr. Houth captained that Mm
principal* do not object to mart
ratine tad would uac such If i
workable plaa were in exiatencc
Ho said, however that he k»*w o
no merit plaa that has boen sue
ce*ahilly uied la the teaching pr«
fesaioti
D. O. Ray Said
To Be Better
D. 0. Hay, manager of Swol
ford's tire and appliance ston
her*, suffered what was de*cribe<
as a brain hemmorhage at abou
midnight last Friday. He receive
treatment at Watauga Hoapit*
and was taken to City Memoria
Hospital la Winston-Salem carl;
Saturday morning His coaditioi
was reported aa critical, but won
was received here Tuesday that hi
rested comfortably Monday nigh
and appeared to be slightly in
proved.
Paul said to Mr. Ed:
OR MAYBE HEX CLUTCH IS
•LIFTING
The Nefro baa been re»ponslble
for many apt Expressions Here's
• little ttory that bean tbia .out.
Ifra. Harria had had a middleaged
cook by the name of Mollie
who had been giving faithful service
for many yeara. Then (he
began to be somewhat Irregular In
her hours of duties She would
com* In 1«U some mornings; other
days sh« wouldn't show up at all.
and she was always moaning and
compliininf.
Finally pne day Mrs. Harrii Mid
to bar: "Mollie, what in the world
la the matter with you?" -
feeling mighty poorly."
"Have you been to w I doctor?"
"No, 1 hain't."
"And you don't have any Idea what your trouble ii?"
"Not «aeUy, Mr*. Harrii; but to tell the truth, I believe I'»e
changing gearv" ■
K. A. GAULTNKY AND J. PAUL WINKLE*
Watauga Insurance Agency
NORTHWESTEKN BANK BUILDING — PHONE AM 4M»1
BOX 281 — BOONE, N. C