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Western Carolina Teachers College Offers Graduate Level Work, Summer Officials Expect Largest Summer School Classes 1m History Of College Cullowhee ? Western Carolina Teachers college will offer grad uate level courses, with full credit, during its first summer session this year, June 7 - July 16. Under graduate work will also be given during this session, as well as in the second summer school, July 19- August 27. The graduate courses will be of fered in cooperation with the Uni versity of North Carolina, and all work will receive the same credit, including residence credit, as if it were actually done at Chapel Hill. Dean W. B. Harrill, who has been tentatively devi^nated as director of the summer school, has announc ed. Dr. H. P. Smith, of the WCTC social science department, will teach two of the graduate courses, "Social and Educational History of the United States" and "Com parative Education." Dr. Carl D. Killian, head of the education de partment and of the guidance clinic at WCTC, will teach two more, "Guidance in the School" and "Growth and Development of the School Child." Two other graduate courses, "The Natural Sciences in the Ele mentary School" and "Curriculum C* >nstructionr General Principles/' w ill be taught by Dr. Rose Lammel, of the graduate school of the Uni versity of North Carolina. Two more subjects on a graduate level, "C? mmunity Education" and "Ed ucation Workshop", will be offer ed by an as yet unnamed instruc tor. WCTC officials are preparing for what they feel will be the largest . -school enrollment in the i . ! i 1 o: of the college. ft e Best Rirt Of ft e rnea 1 M / SPECIAl COIFEE STOP LOOK SEE The NARWALK 4.5-6-7-8 PLY TIRES We have it in stock. We think it is the BEST TIRE THAT MONEY CAN BUY, AND THE NAR WALK TIRE AND RUBBER CO. THINK THE SAME THING ABOUT THEIR TIRES, OR THEY WOULD NOT GIVE SUCH A GOOD GUARAN \ TEE. All 4-ply tires, 15 months; 5-ply tires, 18 months, unconditionally guaranteed; 6-7-8-ply tires, 6 months. When we say unconditionally, that is just what we mean. If you cut, break, or blow out one of these tires, we will put you a new tire on at the front door while you wait. Truckers, if you don't want to pay these high prices for new tires, bring your slick tires in and let us put you a new tread MILITARY M. S. on them. You will be pleased as hundreds of our customers are. If your tires won't do to recap, we have hundreds of GOOD TIRES TO RECAP, some already recapped. Come in and WE WILL TAKE CARE OF YOUR NEEDS . . . ? ? with ? RECAPS USED TIRES or^TEW TIRES , Hall and INorton Tire Co. Phone 288-J Cullowhee Road Sylva, N. C. "Milestone Model" and the Men Who Made It i i i i r i i ?? nwmiiiT Twenty men whose combined crafts and skills arc his designs and blueprints, to the polisher with his buffing repn sentative of the myriad trades contributing to pro- tool, from the chemist to the hooded welder, these are the duct ion of a motor vehicle, n at Flint- ~ 1 ...u- t 1 ? -? ? e, ~ duction of a motor vehicle, pose at Flint, Mich., with a "milestone model"' ? the 20,000,000th unit produced by Chevrolet in its 35-year history. From the engineer with men who keep the nation's traffic arteries humming. De spite production difficulties, Chevrolet has produced its latest million cars and trucks in almost exactly a year. Mrs. Lillian Buchanan, Librarian At WCTC Is Visiting In New York Cullowhee ? Mrs. Lillian Barker Buchanan, librarian of Western Carolina Teachers college and wife of C. C. Buchanan, Sylva attorney, left Cullowhee Thursday, Jan. 29, for New York on a combined busi ness trip and vacation. She will consult various com panies and individuals who manu facture library equipment, and will , confer with library experts at Col umbia University. Her purpose is to study the latest trends in libra ry construction and equipment, ; and to incorporate any valuable j ideas discovered in the plans for! the new library soon to be built at WCTC. While in New York M s. Buch anan will fly to Boston to visit the under-graduate library at Har vard, which has just been complet ed. and will also return to Prince ton university to see its newly finished library building, which was under construction when she was there last year. As to her vacation, Mrs. Buch anan will attend a number of plays, the opera,- and some art exhibits. She is especially interested in hearing the program of the Metro politan Opera house Sunday, Feb ruary 1. Walter Carringer, Murphy, a former student at WCTC, will sing there in a choral group on that date. Mrs. Buchanan will return to Cullowhee February 12. WCTC Alumni Association To Hold Dinner Meeting In Asheville April 16 Cullowhee ? The Alumni associ ation of Western Carolina Teachers college will hold a dinner-meet ing in the Pine Room of the S & W cafeteria in Asheville Friday, April 16, at 6:30 p. m. Alumni officials are urging every member to at tend the meeting. Any friends of the college who would like to come are also Invited. The meeting has been scheduled to coincide with the State-wide conference of the North Carolina Education Association, which will be held in Asheville April 15, 16, and 17. Trustees of WCTC have been in vited to attend the dinner-meeting. Faculty members of the school will be there. John W. McDevitt, college bur sar, will preside at the meeting. President W. E. Bird will intro duce Brandon P. Hodges. chairman of the school's Board of Trusters, who will make a short talk. Miss Helen Hartshorn. of the college'? physical education department, will be in charge of entertainment, which will consist of vocal nnd in strumental mus'c. Doan W. TV H-?rr:11 has sueer-st ed to Mr. Hodges the need for a ( strong and active WCTC Alumni j association, and Mr. Hodges h-: [ indicated his ag,'ectr>pnt. Tn a~ i cordance with this nolicy the col 1 lene will sot un a dicp'av h^oth i"1 , the Asheville C'ty auditorium dur , ing the throo davs rf the N.C.E.A. i meet'ng. and is inviting a]l alum": ; to call hv ror p- mphlet material j which will be made available. ; Rnlat vHv W~e -tocks of 705 mill:on bushels of wheat were stor ed in all positions January 1, 1948, despite near-record disappearance since July 1, 1947, according to the USDA. A SELF STARTER TO BUY OR SELL a business or business property fill in cou pon below. No obligation whatever. You will hear from us suddenly. I am interested in (SALE) or (PURCHASE) of: (Type of business or property) (Location) Mailing Address Phone Residence Business FIDELITY BUSINESS BROKERS, INC. Jackson Building Asheville, N. C. Phone 3166 "SERVING SOUTHERN BUSINESS" Asheville, N. C. Nashville, Tenn. Houston, Texas JOHN'S CREEK NEWS Mrs. G. W. Nicholson is improv ing after an extended illness. She became ill with fever the latter part of October. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Nicholson were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mr6. Furber Nicholson. MRS. FRANK NICHOLSON HONORED WITH SHOWER Mrs. Frank Nicholson, the form er Miss Dellia Ashe of Tuckaseigee, was given a shower by Mrs. Wanda Hendrick at the home of Mrs. Ho 1 bart Nicholson on John's Creek on Wednesday afternoon, January 21. The guests enjoyed string band Calves Grind On Corn There is little or no advantage in grinding corn for beef calves as the added cost usually more than offsets any advantage. Then too, calves do their own grinding more efficiently than older animals. music. 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No wonder more people drive Chevrolets ? and more people want Chevrolets ? than any other make, according to official nation-wide registrations and seven inde pendent nation-wide surveys. CHEV*OLETgJ$IS FIRST! ^CHEVROLET 4 i ~~ r~ w mm* rim ss>a>* ' *. ???.'' r ^ ; **ftMAST?* lAMHHtf || v ',a%8 JBHBR \ nmMAtTIK #3S V/ SWIMAStt* SKrttt StMH m ' i I f U' A 5 T 1 8 COUPl / em toon KIRK-DA VIS CHEVROLET COMPANY INC. Phone 79 Sylva, N. C.
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