"KNOW YOUR ROCKS?" ? Teacher Robert fUmeey idenUfiei Mineral ' far Broaditone ctmpen TfcU It pert of program for camp-wfeooi boy?. ? Camp Broadstone Combines School Program, Recreation Boy* at Camp Broadstone, the unique rammer "school-camp" op erated by Appalachian State Teach en College, go to claaaei in the morning and enjoy camp aetivttief ? to the afternoon, all under super viaion of achool author! tiei. The youngsters enrich their aca demic background through claaaei to English, science, reading and . band and at the aame time laaao . . Mr ahare of rammer fun activl ? ties such as swimming, hiking, ten nis and wrestling. # The academic program empha sizes indiidual creativeness. Typi cal ia the work being done in the English class taught by Ed Black. Aa one project, the boys publiah their own camp newspaper. Each youngster writes an article con cerning a subject of spesial inter est to him which goes into the pub ; lication after editing. Ciller language aria projects in ' Mr. Black's claaa include writing letters, tape recordings and choral reading. The school tampers also study the art of conversation and liaten i tog, improving vocabularies and ! how to uae the dictionary. Directing the camp is Robert L. | Breitenatein. His aaaistanta, nil ; professionals, accenturate recrea ' tion, physical development and ! skills to such sports aa football, | track, soccer, and basketball. | Heading the academic program | la John T. Howell, principal of the | elementary laboratory school on | the ASTC campus. The campers are transported by ! bus to the college campus for the J instructional program. Each camp ; er takes two subjects, with the | subject matter fitted to his indi ! vidual needs. Small classes are j taught by highly trained instruct ; ors in the college laboratory achool. George Kirsten, brother of the ' famous Metropolitan Opera star, i Dorothy Klrtten, teaches bsnd sub : Jocta. Uberto Price, noted reading spec ' ialist and director of ASTC's Read ! . i ing Center, supervises reading mirm, Paul Orr of the college faculty and Robert Bamaejr teach acience and Mr. Black inatructa the lang uage arta subjects. IRC Scholarship (Continued from page one) Mr. and Mra. John Howell of Boone, itated on hi* applica tion he intends to attend North Carolina State College In Raleigh. Mr. Smith, in making the an nouncement, laid that in the event a winner of an IRC scholarship doea not finiih college for any reaaoa, the amount left will be available for another Watauga high school graduate in furthering his educaffcm. Laud Bank (Continued from page one.) had total aasets at the end of June of $222,707.81. Directori of the Federal Land Bank Association of Boone, which serves Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Caldwell, Mitchell, Watauga, and Wilkes counties, are J. Mack Moore, Granite Falls, vice presi dent; E. S. Shatley, Jefferson; Car lis Lee Mitchell, Sparta; and Gor don A. Chambers, State Road. Mr. Moore and Mr. Shatley, whose terms expired this year, were re elected. Mrs. John W. Hurt, of Ronda, was winner of a television set giv en away at the conclusion of the meeting. The firwt prize was one cf several given to lucky persons in the audience. T. E. Haigler, assist ant vice president of the FLB, who has been conducting this por- ' tion of the local meeting for sev- { eral yean, was here again to give out the prixes. The prites were I furnished by merchants and busi- l nets men in the area served by the . association. Parkway Meeting (Continued from page one) Park, aad Mr*. Overly; 8aa P. Weems. supervisor of the Blue Bidge Parkway; Peter 1. Hanioa, supervisor of North Carolina Na tional PorMta; Tom Mailonee, dis trict secretary to Congressman Boy Tsylor. Chadee Parker, director of State News Bwajw^lohn Parish, Asherflle Citizen-Times; Ernest Hayes, park ranger for the Boone area; and wives of commission members W. B. Winkler, Robert I. Presley, and Frank H. Brown. Bowe business men attending ware Mayer Wad* E. Brown, Dr. William V. rieminons, H. W. Wil cox, A: T. Adams, Glen R An drews, Clyde R. Greene, Hal John son, and George A. Flowers. Mayor Brown welcomed the group to Boone, and H. W. Wilcox paid tribute to Farkwsy Supervisor Sam P. Weems for mtmy years of splendid service to the area served by the Parkway. Mrs. Robbing (continued from page one) which enable* our Hoepitah ;o re quire blood immediately for life flvini tranafuaiona when needed. It alto guarantee* other life-sav ing work auch aa training young people in water safety and :'lrat aid program*, in diaaater relief, nurs ing aervlcea, aaaiatence to men in aervice In the home aervice pro gram and other humanitarian work." 8. M. Aran, Chapter Chairman, in announcing the appointment ef Mr*. Robbina, laid, "I feel that we are very fortunate in having Mrs. Robbln* direct the earapalgn. She 1* a popular, public-apirited citi zen, experienced in variou* com munity work, having helped with the Blowing Rock Hoepital bene fit, the annual tour of home*, (ponaored by St. Mary of the Hill* Episcopal Church, the Blowing Rock Horae Show and other town activiUea." Boone and other communlte* In Watauga County raiae their Red Croaa fund* aa part of the United Fund effort in Watauga later in the year. The Blowing Rock drive ia scheduled during the (ummer month* when the re*ort town eiti benry i a more able to iuccecsfully conduct the campaign. J. E. Holsbouser ? (continutd from pff one) While in official explanation was not available, the request Appar ently waa made to allow time for arranging an interim appointment to bridge the gap pending confir mation for a new district attor ney. William H. Murdock of Durham haa been recommended to Presi dent Kennely for appointment aa district attorney in the Middle District but the President has not yet acted on the recommendation. The president's recommendation will fo to the Senate for confirma tion, with the appointee then tak ing the oath of office. Becaaae of the time required to complete this procedure it is con sidered likely that an Interim ap pointment will be made to keep the office filled. Federal laws re quires the office to be filled at all timea. An interim appointment would be made by judge Edwin M. Stanley of Greensboro, preaiding jurist of U. 8. Middle District Court. NEW PHONE SYSTEM ?Telephone BWtiching equipment installed for the new telephone system at Ap palachian SUte Teachers College by Western Electric Co. Left to right are Fred Ross, installer; J. T. Holland, Southern Bell plant foreman; and Derick Ledfoid, installer.? Photo Flowers Photo Shop. Tater Hill Development To Provide Retreat F or Sportsmen And Investors Going fishing at Titer Hill has long been a popular pastime among local folks, and one viewed with much anticipation among visitors to the area. Now, outdoor enthusiasts will be able to have a retreat of their own located on one of forty wood ed lots in this 2,000 acre preserve, according to J. A. Mullins, secre tary of Tater Hill Rod * Gun Club. Inc., a corporation founded by S. C. Eggers and Mr. Mullins for the purpose of developing this moun tain tract. Plans are being made for de velopments there that will delight the heart of every fisherman and hunter, Mr. Mullins declared, and he added that nature *has already provided rich rewards for those seeking magnificent views ? Tater Hill offering one that includes parts of six states ? and a retreat Winkler (Continued from page one.) the fall. The association is extremely fortunate in having such a capable person as W. R. Winkler to serve in this capacity, Atkins added, for the area chairman is a vital posi tion in our organization. CARD OF THANKS The family of the late W. B. Swift wishes to express thanks and appreciation for the beautiful floral offering and to those bring ing food. We are grateful for the many acts of neighborliness and kindness rendered during our sor sow. For every token and kind re membrance we shall always be very grateful ? The Family of W. B. Swift. among the serene woodlands of Northweitern North Carolina. In addition to the large lake where trout already abound, com mercial fishing pools will be es tablished, along with adequate hatchery facilities to keep them well stocked, Mr. Mullins said Plans also include the establish ment of pheasant pens to keep the ! stock of game birds replenished on the huge hunting range. Cabin sites are available now, ? Mr. Mullins said, all located on ' wooded lots, most of them with springs and mountain brooks on the premises. Mr. Mullins or Mr. Egg . ers invite inquiry by interested s persons. FIRE -AUTO I WINDSTORM | LIABILITY ACCIDENT-HEAL! BURGLARY Where you can take care of every In surance requirement you might have quickly and economically. Stop in. COE INSURANCE AND REALTY COMPANY tl7 MAIN STREET. BOONE. N. C. ? DIAL AM 4-825* E. F. COE, Manager SEWING MACHINES ADJUSTER IN HOMES "Have you Men my new ?in machine?" Th?t was the qaestiaa Ha W timer Mallard of Trenton. Route 1. asked the assistant home economies agent, Mrs. Ann Brock Following a demonstration on : machine She say*. "It was *?.? first time it had really hem oiled and new it is sewing like new." | THIEVES UTVW CHECH 1 Montreal, Qmbtc, CmumU ?? Joseph Delia to when he stepped from ? bus in Muatraai. was ap proached by two ram whe daaaahd ed all his money. He handed the* his $32 42 pay cheek, saying that this was all he had. Two day* later, at Km same In tersection. the same two men were waiting far Dallate. "Hare you are,' one said a* ha handed back the cheek. We eaat cash tt." Italy and AattrU ibudoft Tjrral TRAM t AT HOME! -? Watch Repairing A Specialty Ghre ymu trnsared line pltct the on tt twnm. Depea4 upen our experts fer repair* la retard liM. Frieea are Um. WALKER'S JEWELRY OpoMte PettafTlce Telephone Talk *9 H. M. INABINCT Yow TelBfhwi Ma? gef I AGREE WITH UNCLE SAM! Or, rather, I agree with Uncle Sam's Treasury Department, which- recently saluted the women of America for 20 yean of service in the U. S. Savinp Bond Program. As the Treasury so aptly stated. Thousands of husbands and fathers owe their Payroll Savings nest-egg to the influence of their wives. Many a boy and girl wouldn't have a full Savings Stamp book, but for Mom. And many a bond would not be told, but for women volunteers . . ,* ? ? ? ? "DID YOU KNOW" DEPARTMENT ? With your phone, you can make more than 122 million other phones in the wortd ring! * ? ? * WHY YELLOW? Why are the Yellow Pages of your telephone directory yellow? Why not blue, or pink, or purple? Did lomeene, book during the telephone's infancy, like canaries? Not at alii (At least, that's not the season Yellow Pages are yellow.) Th? reason is purely scire tific ? determined by an eye specialist. Black print on yellow paper is the second most legible color combination! Black print on white paper is first, but that's "taken" by the alphabetical section. ? ? ? ? VACATIONING SOON? Doat forget to carry along your toothbrush, film for your camera . . . and your little blue book of telephone numbers for those long calls youH be making to the folks back home! ? ? ? ? RIGHT AT HOME on the farm nowadays is ? yon guessed it ? farm interphone! And talk abont convenience! A farm interphone system gives yon both intercom and reeular teleohone service from -? ? WH strategic spots around your farm. With farm interphone. Mom can throw away the din ner bell, too . . . just call the family to supper! How ya gonna keep 'em down oa the farm? Install an interphone system, of course! CHURCH Men'* SUMMER SUITS Wash V Wear Other* Reduced 1 25% i YEAR 'ROUND SUITS reduced 20% HERE'S THE BIGGEST MONEY-SAVING EVENT THAT COMES A MAN'S WAY ALL YEAR THROUGH I One Table Short Sleeve SPORT SHIRTS Vatae* to H.N Including White Short Sleeve DRESS SHIRTS $1.49to$l98 BoyV Short Sleeve SPORT SHIRTS Knits, Dan River, Other* $1.49 ?W?!KHr- ? 'v r Men's & Boys' SWIM TRUNKS and WALKING SHORTS Reduced 10% All Mea'i * Boyi' SHOES Reduced 10% ' All Men'i ft Boys' DRESS ^ANTS Reduced 10% Boys' SUITS All Wools & Blends $0 20% Off ALL STRAW HATS including Genuine PANAMA 25% Off Unny, many other items are reduced for this Great July Clearance Sale ? Don't mis* it I Men's i SPORT M ' COATS I Value* to ij IMM V Reduced 25% 1 Rack Boys' SPORT COATS Reduced 25 to 50% I Nei l Reg. $2.08 SPORT SHIRTS ?2.59 2 for $5 Better? Reg. ?3.M SPORT I SHIRTS Now $2.98 ICHURCH'S, INC "Where Your Dollar Hon More Cents" W. KING STREET BOONE, N. C. 13 3-4 ox. ? She* 4 to it WESTERN JEANS $1.98 1 Sack Men'* SUITS A SPT. COATS Reduced 20 to 50%

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