THE BOONE SIGN COMMITTEE HAS RE CEIVED four Boone entrance signs from Clyde F. Smith of Spruce Pine. The pic ture shows the lettering of the signs al though the shape of it and the texture of the wood does not show. The Design and Lo cation Committee met Monday with Midas Wheeler, rock mason, to discuss prices of rock work. David Spaitihour will contact Ted Pease for guidance on a scale drawing. Finance Chairman Glenn Andrews says he is pleased with the donations which have come in so far, and urges groups and indi viduals to leave their contributions with him or the Boone Chamber of Commerce. (Staff photo) Society Friday Club Members Mrs. Grady Farthing, Mrs. R. H. Hardin and Mrs. C. H. Hendrix were hostesses to mem bers of the Friday Afternoon Club and guests at a luncheon Saturday, April 16, at the Dan iel Boone Hotel. The table was decorated with arrangements of daffodils, iris and other spring flowers. Dainty sachet favors in spring colors Guests At Luncheon and tiny gold and white place cards added to the spring motif. Sixteen members were pres ent, along with the following guests: Mrs. Remmel Porter of Cherryville, Mrs. K. D. Wary of Kearney, Neb., and Mrs. Lee Reynolds, Mrs. W. M. Mathe son, Mrs. Fred Tarleton, Mrs. W. H. Plemmons, Mrs. Richard Kelley and Mrs. Bob Allen, all of Boone. Amati Instruments To Be Heard At Arts School The world famous Amati in struments will be heard for the first time in Winston-Salem on Friday evening, April 22, when the Claremont Quartet gives a faculty recital at 8:15 pjn. in the auditorium of Main Hall at the North Carolina School of the Arts. The quartet, which is in resi dence at the School of the Arts, first played the instruments at a presentation concert given on Sunday, February 13, at the North Carolina Museum of Art in Raleigh. The instruments were presented to Governor Dan K. Moore by George E. Hamilton, Jr., president of the j Corcoran Gallery of Art in Revival Services At Cove Creek Church Revival services will begin at Cove Creek Baptist Church in the Sugar Grove community Sunday, April 24, and continue through Sunday, May 1, at 7:30 each evening. There will be no service on Saturday. The visiting preacher, Rev. Mr. E. S. Morgan, pastor of Oak Grove Baptist Church, Boone, will begin Monday evening and continue through the week. The music will be under the direc tion of L. D. Taylor, minister of music at First B a p t i s't Church, Hudson, N. C. The public is cordially in vited to attend and participate in these services. L. A. Talbert is the pastor. Washington. The instruments are on loan from the Corcoran Gallery to the School of the Arts on a long-term agreement. They will be used by the Claremont Quartet for concerts, recordings and in teaching. 4-HMembersSelected ForTrips Several 4-H Club members have been selected to take coveted 4-H trips during the summer months. These dub members were chosen on the basis of project records books they turned in. Janie Warren of the Mabel Silverstone Club has won the trip to Wildlife Camp from Aug. 9-12 at 4-H Camp Mill stone. Gary McGuire from the Mat ney Community 4-H Club has been selected to attend Fores try Camp June 13-17. Three Club members from the Mabel-Silverstone 4-H Club will be attending 4-H Electric Congress at the Grove Park Inn from Aug. 15-17. They are Mike Trade, Tenn. News Items Mr. and Mrs. Butler Wilson and family of Bristol, Tenn. visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Milton Cornett and Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Wilson and rela tives here. Mr. and Mrs. Max Barlow of Boone visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bumgardner. Mrs. Patsy Gentry of Avon dale, Penn, spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edd Bumgardner and family. Mrs. Bill Lone of Creston visited Wednesday with Mrs. Delmer Mock and Mrs. Herman Osborne. Mr. and Mrs. Andy Price and family returned to their home here Saturday after spending five months in Avondale, Penn, where Mr. Price has had em ployment. Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home AMBULANCE SERVICE Relns-Sturdivant Mutual BurUl Association Plan Rita Burial Insurance Ml E. King St. BOONE, N. C. AM 4-8888 ! Isenhour, Judy Warren and Sharon Isenhour. Sharon will be returning this year as the , • . . t, % > ,, . '% club member who recruited the most members to take the Elec i trie Project Burl. Ives To Serve During Heart Effort It’s Ives for longer lives. Oscar Award winning actor Burl Ives will serve as Honor ary Chairman of the 1967 “Hope for Hearts” crusade of the North Carolina Heart As sociation. 1 The announcement was made by Bob Hope, national sponsor of the American Heart As sociation and a former honor ary chairman of the “Hope for Hearts" crusade, at a meeting with state heart group leaders in Ralegih last week. Ives, a rice patient at Dur ham where he is practically a full-time resident, has made the North Carolina Heart As sociation his leading non-pro fessional interest during his stay in North Carolina. The well - known folksinger (and “Big Daddy” of “Cat On A Hot AIRLINERS, TAXIS, TRUCKS Tin Roof') succeeds Andy Griffith as honorary chieftain of the North Carolina Heart Fund effort PTSA Meeting Set For Monday The Watauga High School Parent Teachers and Student Association will meet Monday night April 25 at 7:30 p. m. This is the last meeting of the school year. Officers for the nekt year will be elected and a constitu tion and by laws will be ap proved. An interesting program has been arranged. use safe, economical RETREADS Why not you? We'll double the Ufa of your tiro* by putting now treads on your sound casings. And wo stand behind the results. Tke- Men Vita Vance Recapping Co. N. Depot St. — Boone, N. C. ;. FOR A; Ftmtfm LOOK! BATH SET 177 • Gold Dttlgn on Ploitle Includes 9-qt. wastebasket, tis sue dispenser, vanity box, tumbler. White, pink, blue. BRUSH & HOLDER 68c • Whit9 / Pink 1 Blum 1 Pretty plastic container keeps bowl brush handy ... but out Of sight! Long-Lasting! CHROME BATH FIXTURES Replace old and unsightly fixtures with handsome new ones. What a difference! - • Reg. 59c Soap Dish Reg. 69c Paper Holder Reg. 98c Towel Ring Reg. 59c-79c Towel Bars Reg. 59c Tumbler Holder \mhemn Electric Rotary and Gas Rotary You're Invited To Attend Our POWER EQUIPMENT FIELD DAY On The Wagon Train Camp Grounds f AT PERKINSVILLE Sat., April 23—1:00 o'clock Farmers Hardware & SuddIv Co. W. King St., Boone, N. C. Factory Representatives will be pres* ent to answer your questions and to demonstrate their products. > • ■ ’-ij" _ ' 2644801 Rain Date: If rained out, deni* v. onstration 'will be held one Week T *• later. ; ■, 'i 5>i < : 1 -*-■ ' -f* . ; ! ■ L ?. Burns Plymouth TILLERS

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