THREE CO-EDS WITH UMBRELLAS stroll along the Blowing Rock Road.
(Staff photo)
FOG AND RAIN CLOUDED THIS PAS
TORAL . scene which stubborn snow
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hanging on in the hollows. (Staff photo)
Nat’l Teachers Exams To
Be Given At ASTCMar. 19
I me national Teachers Ex
animation will be given at Ap
palachian State Teachers Col
lege on March IS, according tc
an announcement by Or. Wil
liam A. Floyd, director of test
ing at Appalachian.
College seniors preparing tc
teach and teachers applying foi
positions in school systems
which encourage or require ap
pHcants to submit their scores
on the National Teachers Ex
animation along with their oth
er credentials are eligible tc
take the tests.
Deadline for registration fot
the NTE is Feb. 18, according
i to Dr. Floyd. Applications for
the examination must reach the
Educational Testing Service,
Princeton, New Jersey, by Feb
ruary 18.
At the test session on March
19, candidates may take the
Common Examination, which
includes tests in professional
education and general educa
tion, and one of 13 teaching
area examinations designed to
evaluate understanding of sub
ject matter and methods applic
able to the teaching area.
Bulletins of information de
scribing registration procedures
and registration forms may be
obtained from Dr. Floyd in 213
Duncan Hall or directly from
the National Teachers Exami
nation, Educational Testing
Service, Box 911, Princeton,
New Jersey.
Each candidate will receive
an admission ticket advising of
the exact location of the center
to which he should report. Can
didates for the Commons Ex
amination will report at 8:30
a. m. on March 19 and will con
tinue, after lunch until approxi
mately 3:10 p. m. The teaching
area examination will begin at
3:15 p. m. and should finish at
approximately 5:20 p. m.
State Home Economists Want
To Aid Low Income Families
“Home economists in North
Carolina have a unique respon
sibility to assist low-income
families," according to Mrs.
Lillian H. Danner, Watauga
County Home Economics Exten
sion Agent
Mrs. Danner was among 200
home economists in the state
who attended a workshop,
“Working With Low - Income
Families”, Feb. 10-12 in Ra
leigh, sponsored by the North
Carolina Home Economics As
sociation.
“We attended the workshop
to learn, to be inspired to great
er effort and to become more
personally involved. In work
shop sessions we saw how home
economists already are assist
ing low-income families through
such areas as teaching, housing,
health and welfare.
“As a result of the workshop
we are now able to go back to
our own area of the state to
give other home economists the
information we received at the
workshop and to develop more
effective programs to meet the
needs Of low-income families,”
Mrs. Danner said.
“As a result of the workshop,
we in this area plan to take
this action: Have a meeting of
all home economists in Watau
zga.County and Area Three for
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the purpose of working to
gether to attract the problems
of low-income families in this
area,” she concluded.
The NCHEA workshop was a
follow-up to a national work
shop held by the American
Home Economics Association in
March, 1965, at the University
of Chicago.
Marriage Licenses
Marriage licenses have been
issued to the following people:
Ronnie Wayne Hale and Ja
nice Kate Potter, both of Bris
tol, Tenn.
Raymond Eugene Williams of
Blountville, Tenn., and Mary
Ellen Bowman of Bristol, Tenn.
Russell Bert McNiel and
Madge Kay Phillips, both of
Wilkes County.
Samuel Burl Church and
Shirley Ann Adams Hodges,
both of Deep Gap; Johnny Mar
tin Glover and Brenda Kay
Hendricks, both of Bluff City,
Tenn.
Gerald Ray Rouse and Nancy
r
Lamoure Bentley, both of Bris
tol, Tenn.
Lee Gary (known as Johnny)
Whittington and Rose Marie
Young, both of Boone.
Disposition Vs Hay Fever
Salt Lake City — That bad
child in your neighborhood may
need a hay fever cure more
than discipline. Dr. C. Collins
Williams, director of the A1
lergy Clinic Hospital for sick
children suffering from hay
told a postgraduate group that
chilldren suffering from hay
fever are tired, irritable and
hard to get along with.
Fredia Kay Miller Elected
Business Girl Of The Month
rreiaa &ay Miner, aaugnter
of Mr. and Mrs. Stokes Miller,
was elected Business Girl of the
Month for January. She and
her mother attended the Janu
ary meeting of the Boone Busi
ness and Professional Women’s
Chib.
Kay attended Blowing Rock
High school for three years.
Her school activities include 1
student council. National Beta
Club, annual staff, glee , dub
and: basketball. After gradua- .
tion die hopes to attend fhe
University ot North Carolina at i
Greensboro to major in ebem- •
istry. ■ , iSl '
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