CHRKTMAS MERRIES—Though these sisters are not expecting Santa to load their Christinas
53 doUs “ they haven't lost their love for the excitement about the newest in
Christmas fartasies. Karen Hodges (left), a senior at Watai«a High School, and Sharon Hocfees
“fl®* *chool tti* week to peruse the toy departments of local stores tor gifts. Karen, who
■tin has an abundant collection of childhood dolls, says they're “just prettier than ever.” The
Christmas shopping season is getting into high gear in Boone stores. (Staff photo)
Unwanted Packages May
Be Found In Yule Mailing
Moat of Qi can easily recog
nise packages we're looking (or
In the Christinas mail. They
come (rom friends and relatives
or they are the packager we've
ordered (or Christmas-gifts.)
J.ljlft unwanted,‘ unorderocfmilll
can come our way too.TfJdu'
* ’ whet to do wlth it or
tSTi
14 extension
GET THE IDEA?.
Little Peter was playing at
Jimmy BrOwn's house. When it
was time to go home it started
to rain. Are. Brown offered to
lend Urn Jimmy's raincoat.
Won't take so much trouble.
Brown,” said Peter polite
ITm sure your mother would
do he much for Jimmy."
••My mother," replied Peter,
“Would ask Jimmy to atay for .
[USER BACK FROM WAB
Boston—The Boston, the first
guided missile endser ever built
returned (rom her third and
final assignment off Vietnam.
While stationed there, the 18,
j OdO-ton vessel did not (ire a
single missile. However, she
tpd send more then 70,000 shells
toward enemy targets (rom her
nix’ eigtt-ineh guns and 10 five
inch guns.
Pilot Life Gives
zs a Break
CoHego Education
Plan
| y? nan . ^
vSuhMIm your child tho
1 hind* Mr ■ collage education,
'.tho younger your child nom,
tho lower tho coot .
400A Fcvthing St.
Poona, N.C. 28607 .
Phono: 264-3991
I
Bill E. Hartley
manic* specialists, North Car.
olios state University, offer
some timely advice. They sag.
gest “checking packages care
fully to detect unwanted mer
chant!**'before youbpas th»s
box or envelope.” '
Legally you hnvbso obligation
concerning unordered merchan
dise. You don’t have to pay for
or return it What’s more, the
eongnny can’t make you take
either course cf action.i
* f ,
Even though you have no legal
obligation, the best thing to do
with such packages is to mark
“refused” on the cover and re
turn the packages to the Poet
OIBce. The company sending
them will have to pay return
postage and will, as a result,
probably take you off their nail
ing list.
If you do open the package,,
you have officially accepted the
package as far as the Poet Of
fice le concerned. Then, if yw
decide to return the package,
you must pay the postage. Undei
these circumstances, it is be*
Tfo.'thihtt. the package befort yot
openit\- ‘ ; 1 •
Itwtal Ventilations *fcrohibt
only the sending of unorderec
packages C. O. D. or by Insurer
mall. There are no laws against
the mailing of murdered mer
chandise.
H you do receive unordered
packages, mailed C, 0. D. no
tify your postmaster so postal
Inspectors can investigate. And,
for good measure, check any
questionable mall with the Post
Office and the Better Business
Bureau. Then return unopened
any unordered merchandise.
Most common articles to be
mailed this way are greeting
cards, books, neckties, pen
pencil sets, auto key rings and
religious medals.
Big Savings
During Our Christmas
SHOE
PACKAGES
SALE
25* *° 50*
On Our Entire Stock
-U Women’* Shorn
tiSW&u- IjWV.Wtt* /(2mm
Men’s Shoes
tJmdLm -LOCUST POST
STOUTS
1 SHOE STORE
W.KIsf St — Opposite Court
ASU Will Conduct
Series Seminars
St5K
A series at tit seminars,
workshops, and regulsr class
es win be taught by tbe Appa
lac Mu State university faculty
In 13 cttiea throughout Western
North Carolina and tbe Piedmont
during ASIPs winter quarter.
All astmalon courses ear
ly three quarter hours (jurtwo
semester hours) of graduate or
undergraduate credit andcanbe
applied toward teacher certifi
cate renewals or to ward regular
Programs offered by the ad
versity.
Classes, which have been an
nounced locally, will begin by
December 9 In Asheboro, New
land, Moiganton, Hickory, El
kin, Forest City, Gastonia,
Troutman, Marion, Shelby, Stan,
ly County, Curry Comity and in
Winston-Salem. , %
Broad course offerings In
clude classes In such arena
as Psychology of the Malad.
lusted, Workshop In Teaching
Heading, FYhaetlon of the Os
advantaged, Audio-Visual in
struction, Seminar in Education
al Leadership, snd Nursery
Kindergarten Curriculum.
The cost at an eatmafeh
course la $30 including tuition
mid (sea, and registration will
be U1 la the classroom* one
boor before the course Is to
begin.
Additional Information may
be obtained from Dr. Bay Blan
ton, Director of Extensions at
Appalachian.
Moose To Brighten
Up Yule For Children
Members of the Boone Ifcose
Dodge are planning to brighten
UP the Christmas for needy dll
dren la the county again this
year.
The lodge will play Santa
again with toys they secure dur
ing their annual toy drive. Mem
bers will repair the toys col
lected during the drive.
Secretary B. W. Ellis Invites
people to search closets and
attics tor old toys they may wish
to donate. They may bring them
by the lodge or call 264-8457
during the day or264-3804atter
five p. m. Toys will be picked
BUILDINGS OF GARBAGE
Palo Alto, Calif.—A Stanford
University professor predicts
that majestic office bidldli«a
and factory complexes may one
day be constructed of garble.
Carolina Realty
And Insurance Company
At 1M A 321 Intersection
‘■ ~am—
"MUtOHjMrf t*
*we NOWBJiVE LBTEB"'* **
1. EXCELLENT BUY in nice three bed
room brick bouse on Rogers Drive. Hard
wood floors, fireplace in living room,
carport, utility room.
X NICE NEW 3 BEDROOM HOUSE on
Poplar Hill, lVi bath, basement ready tor
occupancy.
3. LOOKING tor a good small business of
your own? We have something tor you.
Can be operated by man and wife. Total
investment under $10,000.
4. GREENWAY DRIVE SECTION—Nice
’ three bedroom, 2 bath house, nice yard,
. enclosed garage.
5. NICE THREE-BEDROOM BUCK House
’... . in Deep Gap section. Hot air furnace.
Storm doors and windows. Living room
' with fireplace. Large carpeted room up
stairs can bo used for gam* room or
fourth bedroom.
3. UNDER CONSTRUCTION: *
A. 3 bedroom house oh Howard’s Creek
road, hot air heat, carpeted, carport
•K B. Large split level house on Poplar Hill,
carpet hot air heat large family room,
,enclosed garage.
C. race 4-bedroom iplit level in Deer
field section. Fireplace, Urge den, 3
baths, carpet Beautiful view.
D. Cute 2 bedroom chalet type house in
Poplar Grove. Hot air heat carpet large
den with exposed beams and beautiful
fireplace.
7. 2 IDEAL LOCATIONS for apartment
complex. 300 Yds. from ASU campus.
EXCELLENT USED MOBILE HOME *
for sale, 1968 Vintage, 12 x 56. Assume
}■,■ payments of 690.05 month.
..'9. PRETTY 3 BEDROOM HOME on Green
way Drive. Large Den, 2 baths, living
room, utility room and paved drive. This
U one of the most popular sections in
town and believe it or not the entire lot
U completely level. The house U com- f
pletely carpeted and in very good condl
fiOO. •*./ A t
10. 90 ACRE TRACT of land in Doe Ridge
, section, beautiful view, water. Excellent »
for sub-dividing. . A-. •
; If]; Phil Templeton and Ranny PhflUpe' |
* ; PHONE 2649023 v s
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of CANDY
COSMETICS
and TOILETRIES
feather.^
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'GIFTS
50c
to
$10.00
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exhilarating
elegance
for MEN
AFTER
WAVE
4ol
Wrap your
gifts
In beauty
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See Our Selection at Fine
COSMETICS & TOILETRIES
For Men & Women
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©firtstmas
P*
FOR
everyone/
1 lb. $1.95
ASSORTED CHOCOLATES
2 llx $3.85 3 lb $5.75 5 lb $9.50'!
Vi 1b. $1.00
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Justin
Leather Gifts
$2.50 to $10.00
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