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Dr. Keasey Is Elected Head Of N. C. Family Life Group Dr. Lester D. Keasey, pro fessor of sociology at Appala chian State University, was elected president of the North Carolina Family Life Council, Inc., at its annual conference Oct. 5-8 in Winston-Salem. Having served the Council as president-elect the past year, Dr. Keasey had served on the board of directors for three consecutive three-year terms and was program chair man in 1966. As chairman of the Consti tution Committee, he spear headed changes of the by-laws on the relationships of local and state councils* affiliation to the National Council on Fam ily Relations. The Greensboro Council was accepted at the annual convention as the new est local council member es tablished under his leadership. Dr. Keasey came to Appala chian in September, 1967, after 13 years of teaching religion and sociology at Lenoir Rhyne College. In Western North Car olina, he has been program chairman, committee chairman on family life, vice-president and president of local PTAs. A former member of the State Commission of Marriage Coun DR. KEASEY seling and Referrals, he is now secretary-treasurer of the State Association of Marriage Counselors. He was workshop leader for the State Congress of Parents and Teachers(1963 and 1965) in family life educa tion. Dr. Keasey has served many Western North Carolina con Dr. Doris Cox On ASU Staff As Chairman Library Science Dr. Doris Cox has joined the faculty of Appalachian State as an associate professor and Chairman of the Department of Library Science. She is cur rently teaching an introductory course in librarianship and a course in research methods of librarianship. She is also work ing with people preparing theses in the area erf library science. Originally from Tallahassee, Dr. Cox came to Appalachian from the University of Georgia’s Department of Li brary Science, where she taught for three years. She previous ly taught at Western Carolina University for four summers and served one year as a vis iting instructor in the Florida State University Library. ScKool. - * - y- * Dr. Cox received her A.B. in the field of English from Florida State College for Wo men. She holds an M.A. degree in library science from F.S.U. Library School and has just completed work for her Ph.D. at Florida State, majoring in educational administration and r supervision. Her doctoral study was concerned with the curri cular role of the school li brary, which is currently her field of special interest. Dr. Cox has number of years experience as a public school librarian in Florida and holds a Florida certificate for Super vision and Specialist in Library Science. She is a member of Beta Phi Mu, Phi Kappa Phi, and Kappa Delta Pi. She and her husband, A.R. Cox, Jr. reside at Hound Ears with one of their sons, Cris. “We first began coming into the mountains because of our interest in collecting rocks from this area,” said Dr. Cox. “The excellent reputation of Appalachian in preparing edu cators drew me to the schodl*" Mr. Cox is retired from the Florida State Department of Education. He and his son plan to open a Boone office as in come tax consultants. The Coxes have three other sons, one is a junior at the Univer sity of Georgia, and two live in Tallahassee. 1 For Men Who Care English Heather TOILETRIES $2.50 to $6.50 exhilarating elegance... . FOR MEN AjADE BASF COLOGNE - AFTER SHAVE From $2.50 To $8.00 For Her TOILETRIES by LAW11S' ‘‘Arpege’ “My Sin” “Scandal” Also Crepe DeChine Jean Nate WAYNE CLAWSON Scalp The Indians tpHRRmncv 264-37 #1 E. King St. negations as conference family life leader in church-sponsored programs. He was first exe cutive director of the Family Guidance Center, Inc., of Hick pry and was a marriage coun selor there for seven years. He is now counselor and con sultant for the New River Men tal Health Center, which is headquartered in Boone. Frequently Preacher of the Day on Sundays in Lutheran churches in this area, he has been given the five-year dis tinguished service award by Lions International, was pres ident of the board of direc tors of the Senior Citizens Clubs of Western N.C., has been camp curriculum consultant and ad visor and is the author of treatises on theological com mumcation. His professional member ships include the American As sociation of University Profes sors, the National Council on Family Relations and the Amer ican Association of Marriage Counselors. He is listed in “Who’s Who in American Edu cation” and “Who’s Who in the South and Southwest.” Dr. Keasey received his B.A. degree in history from Gettys burg College, the bachelor of divinity degree from the Lutheran seminary of Gettys burg, his M.A. degree from New York University and the doctor of philosophy degree from the University of Pittsburgh. He studied mar riage counseling at the Univer sity of Minnesota in 1964-65 under a National Institute erf Mental Health fellow grant. The former Joy Silvis, Mrs. Keasey teaches second grade in the local dimonstration school. They have two sons, John Mark who is a freshman at the University of Louisville, and Paul Allen, a sophomore at Watauga High. The Keaseys’ home is on Forest Hill Drive. BULLDOZERS AND SCRAPERS speed the Faculty Street improvement project (Boone Thorough fare) along. Work is now just past the west end of Duncan Hall on the Appalachian campus. The east end of the project at the ASU athletic practice field is paved and usable. The project will go to Water Street where traffic will be turned back to King Street. (Staff photo) Col. Wilson To Be Speaker On U. S. Position In World Colonel Samuel V. Wilson of the Special Services Division at Ft. Bragg, N. C., will speak in W. H. Plemmons Student Center at 6:30 p,m. Wednesday. His topic will be “The Current UJS. Position in World Affairs.” This program will be the first in a series of monthly talks by area and campus specialists in contemporary issues. The series is being co-ordinated by Appalachian's History Depart ment and the Student Center. Col. Wilson has had a long career of military service. Commissioned a Second Lieu tenant-AUS in 1942 at the age of 18, he later attained the rank of Captain after serving in the China-Burma-India Thea ter as a member of the 5307th Composite Unit (Provisional), popularly known as “Merrill’s Marauders.” During a three-year Euro pean study program from 1943 51 Col. Wilson was assigned to the State Department’s Dinlo Noted Movie Producer Visits His Home Town Neil Hartley, of London, England, visited last Tuesday and Wednesday with his mother Mrs. Pearl Hartley of Boone. Their guest was Bob Register, also of London. Mr. Hartley came to New York the previous Sunday evening for the opening of his new movie “Charge of the Light Brigade”, which had pre viously drawn a tremendous re sponse from huge crowds and titled heads of State in Leices ter Square. Mr. Hartley was producer of the film, which was largely made in Turkey. He has maintained a London residence for some years while the movie was being done. His latest accomplishment comes after a long and distinguished career in directing Broadway shows and other theatrical ac tivities. matic Pouch and Courier Ser vice. He functioned as an of ficial interpreter at conferences in Berlin, Potsdam and Vienna and served in a liaison capacity with elements of the Soviet Armed Forces in East Germany and Eastern Austria. From 1959 to 1961, Col. Wil son was assigned as the Di rector of Instruction of tne United States Army Special Warfare School where he achieved special recognition for developing and writing the ini tial course of instruction in Counter-Insurgency Warfare. Early in 1966, he was eleva ted to the position of U.S. Mis sion Co-ordinator/Vietnam and Minister-Counselor of the Am erican Embassy, receiving in connection with this assignment a Presidential Appointment to the personal rank of Minister. The last six months of his three-year tour of duty in Viet nam were spent in an experi mental civil-military command position as Senior U.S. Rep resentative, Long An Province. 1 JACKIE ROTEN Have A Happy H®MEC@M1NG Meet The New AS U Scalp The Indians Introducing the All Sports Sole. 1 Hush Puppies BRAND CASUALS Men’s $10.99 to $13.99 Hunt's Women’s $9.99 to $22.00 Dept. Children’s $6.99 to $8.99 Store RESERVISTS RELEASED The Pentagon has decided 3 return to civilian life some 6,000 air National Guardsmen and reservists called up after North Korea captured the U.S. spy ship Pueblo. REGISTER FOR YOUR ^VACATION one 7 DAYS-6 NIGHTS 5 DAYS-4 NIGHTS Accommodations For Two RULES FOR DRAWING 1. Must be 21 years of age. 2. Must be a married couple or two unmarried persons of same sex to share room. 3. WINNERS ARE REQUIRED TO PAY $15.00 FOR PROCESSING AND CERTIFICATE REGISTRATION. —Please Print— Name. Address. City.State.Zip Code Phone.Age. 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