62nd Ywr COOLEEMEE. N. C. II HfK ' N«. 23 MMnofey, Jam 5, ISM 1* Cam » Blf ■ W W mm m m ihjm J^flFY BWPMtor Peeler, Mando Get PronotioHS At Davie High Two utmoHnw at Da we Fftjjb School were announced far Prin cipal Jack Ward this mi. D. J. (Nick) Mando was nam ed assistant principal. He will be an sinifcilsirt in the ad minfstrStive oMce and in charge of bus transportation. Bill Peeler, bend besebaß, fills basketball and line coach in football, was named athletic corector. Cathy Isley Wins $5,000 Scholarship Mr. and Mrs. Charles Isley attended the graduation ex ercises held at the high school in Boone on Friday.* Their granddaughter, Miss Sarah Catherine Isley, was an honor graduate. The title of her speech was "The Journey of a Thousand Miles Begins With a Single Step." - Cathy we s one of the winnerc of a coveted Vardel Scholarship at St. Andrews Presbyterian College at Laurinburg. Vardell Scholars are selected on the fcasis of academic achievement, leadership, potential and a personal interview. St. Andrews, a co-ed Liberal Arts College with over 900 students, has attracted national attention for its established pro gram of interdisciplinary study in the humanities and for a similar approach it is developing in science. Cathy's scholarship, one of the highest awarded, was HOOO far four years/ She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Isley Jr. of Bocse. Her father is a graduate of Coolasmee High School and is a messbsr el tit faculty of Appalachian Skata • ■* University. • ' J|fl D. J. Mando Ward said flujjje to name a now foo&eS coach withfe the next couple of trades. The new principal succeeded John Norton who moved to Needham Broughton ffigh in RaleMb as prindpsl, previously served as assistant principal, athletic director and head foot ball coach. I^MEI " BMD YEAJI NIB ROSES - Mn. dwtoy Janta tm m mmf +* *- **• *■»«■ *»• »«■ MM tat tar pntta#**.Uri wtf #wH JmK, MMCI JW* tfM Oarit SM. Davie Library Mocksville, IT C 27028 Grady Spry Named 'Citizen Of Year Grady Spry Sr. was named "Citizen of the Year" at the annual awards program apoosored by the Lions CUb Monday Nominations for the award were made by interested efttttos in the community,. Mr. Spry, "honorary mayor" of the town, was cited for his dedication to (he sick in the community and bis interest and leadership in the Senior Citizens CSUb where he is song leader. He is a frequent visitor to those who are sick or in need of a friendly visit. He also is a deacon in tbte First Baptist Church, the fathei of eight children and a wel known figure around the shop ping center. Four other citizens were nominated for the award. They were Fletcher Queen, Mrs. Frank Seders, Mrs. Lomas Outer and V. G. Prim. The banquet was Wd in the school cafeteria. Charles WeDs, special projects director for the Davie Education Center, was the speaker.- Liar's Bench SM Pap 3 today for a feature stary and pictures of this mH kitown Coatomas landmark. WL. Grady Spry Demy Creosoi Is 'LK» Of Tin Year' Denny Creaaon was named "Lion of the Year" at the annual awards banquet Monday night, but he was unable to accept bis arward in person. He and hie family moved earlier Monday to StooewaU, Mississippi, where be has been named standards manager in the engineering dqinrUueut of Che p t, "t there. Creason, p*** of the liom, was selected by a vote of dob members. Others nominated for the award were Bob Mack wood, Tom Smith, V. G. Prim. E. C. Tatum. Jerry Oope, Mike Walker and Bob Hoyfcl

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