erdona ( ^Ylention ? ^Sociai ~s$cUviUeA JEAN L. RIVERS, EDITOR ? Home Telephone AMherst 4-3889 ? Office Telephone AMherst 4-3*12 Local Affairs Mr. Claude Wilson of Reese is critically ill at Watauga Hospital. Mrs. Jack Todd ol Triplett U a patient at Watauga Hospital Mrs. Doq ley Hagaman of Reese is a patient at Watauga Hospital. Mrs. Howard Vannoy of Vilas is ill at Watauga Hospital. Mrs. Lee South of Route 2, Boone underwent surgery at Wa tauga Hospital last Friday. Mr. Henry Harriaon Triplett of Tftplett is seriously ill at Wata uga Hospital. Miss Delia Mae Greene of Char lotte underwent snrgery at Wa tauga Hospital Monday. Mrs. Alex Wilson is recuperat ing at home following surgery at Watauga Hospital last Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Finley Norris and son Ronnie of Marion visited rela tives here Sunday. Mrs. T. K. Pease is a patient at Watauga Hospital,, where she un derwent surgery April 18. Mrs. Arvil Greer of Route 1, Vilas is a patient at Watauga Hos pital. Mr. Dean Isaacs of Zionville had surgery at Watauga Hospital Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Boyden Atwood an nounce the birth of a daughter on April 19 at Watauga Hospital. Miss Nancy Quails of Charlotte spent the week end with her par ents. Mr. and Mrs. Ed S. Quails. Mrs. W. P. Anderson of Eclectic, Alabama arrived last Wednesday (or a visit with her brother, Dr. L. H. Owsley. Mr. and Mrs. John Edward Hayes ?f Vilas anounce the birth of a daughter, Brenda Carol, on April 32 at Watauga Hospital. Mrs. Wendal Norris ha* return ad to her home at Deep Gap after being hospitalized in Boone a few days. Miss Joanne Aldridge of Chapel Hill spent Thursday and Friday visiting with her mother, Mrs. Carlos DeLima. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Rankin of Greensboro visited Saturday with Dr. and Mrs. J. D. Rankin and Mr. and Mrs. John Howell. Mrs. John Anderson returned home Saturday from Watauga Hospital where she was a patient several days. Dr. and Mrs. R. H. Harmon spent the week end in Wilmington and Southport. They visited Orton Plantation while in Wilmington. Dr. J. D. Rankin returned home Saturday from Watauga Hospital where he underwent surgery last week. He is recovering nicely. Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Calloway an nounce the birth of a son, Andrew Greene, on April 22 at Watauga Hospital. Mrs. Ruby Hodges spent the week end in Charlotte visiting Mrs. Latonia Taylor, and attend ed the Beauty Show held at Park Center, Sunday and Monday. Mrs. Blaine Miller, lUnnie, Jen nie and Mark, of Middletown, Connecticut arrived Saturday for a week's visit with Mrs. Miller's mother, Mrs. Clarence Watson. Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Payne, Jr. and children, Lynda and Kathy, of Asheville were week end visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Will Payne of Sugar Grove. Mrs. Ala McGuire and Miss Ala Sue McGuire were in Marion, Vir ginia Sunday for a visit with Mrs. McGuire's sister, Mrs. Luther Richardson, who is seriously ill. Little Miss Joyce Brenda Said en. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Prank Sanders of Zionville, had surgery at Watauga Hospital Mon