Davie Wins Conference Title i. a\ JVck( alb, 3 K ***Kiah9* «JV ML r v9l^Hnil ! Versie Carter's Roses Are For Neighborhood Enjoyment Mrs. Versie Carter raises roses as a hobby for everybody to enjoy. She sends them to the sick, to the hospitals, banquets, churches or any occasion that calls for flowers. And many times just a bouquet for the house. Mrs. Carter planted the roses from little cuttings. Although they only bloom once a year, at Mother's Day, the beauty is enjoyed for weeks. Some of the neighbors have gotten their Mother's Day mi#* from this CIIIHIH ant biyi knl> fw tkt kuvy IKth Liifii icMih tfcty wW »Uy tfeb taaatr. ari Year Ne. II bush ever since it has been there. Mr. Carter, who had absolutely nothing to do with growing the roses, says they stick him but he does love to look at them. "Miss Versie" says red is her favorite and all she has, even the monthly bloomers, are all red. "I have to get a white rose from someone else every year to wear to Church on mothers' Day, she says "but I would much rather grow the red ones." Davie Library 5-3-66 N C 27028 COOLEEMEE. N. C. WiMay, May 14. lMt Smith Named 'Lion Of Year' Tom Smith was voted the "Lion of the Year" at a recent meeting of the Cooleemce Lions Club. This honor is awarded yearly to the Lion who has most distinguished himself by service to his club and community. Lion Smith hus held the office of secretary/treasurer for the club for the past two years and has accepted a second term. This is one of the most responsible and demanding offices in the club and he has maintained it effectively and enthusiast ically. The Lions Club agreed lo sponsor the CoolcciAfe Boy Scout Troop SOO in March and Lion Smith is serving as scoul committee chairman, in addition to his other Lion duties. Two From Davie On Honor Roll Davie G. Jones of Cooteemee and Cynthia Gail Johnson of Mocksville made the honor roll at East Carolina University during the winer semester. The two Davie County students were among 20 percent of the students at the University receiving official commendation from the school. Both David and Cynthia maintained B-averages with no grade below C. r 47 Class The graduating class of 1947 of Coolecmcc High School held their reuryion Saturday, May 10, at Kllis Lake, located behind the home of Mr. and Mrs. Buck bllis on Highway 601. Of the 18 graduates, nine class members and their families enjoyed a cookout. Special guests were Mr. and Mrs. Scotty Vogler and 12 Paget 10 Cents Allen Snipes and Denny ("reason were winners ol" this award in previous years. Tain Smith In Vietnam Staff Sergeant Felix L. Stanley, brother of Mrs. Hazel L. Grose, It. R. 5, Mocksville is on duly at Phu Cat AB, Vietnam. Sergeant Stanley, an air operations specialist, is a member of the Pacific Air Forces. Before his arrival in Vietnam, he was assigned to Vance AFB, Okla. The sergeant is a 1954 graduate of Courtney High School in Yadkinville. children, Scott, Kim and Kelly. Scotty was the class mascot 22 years ago. Other special guests included three (acuity members and families. They were Mr. and Mrs. V. G. ftim, Coach and Mrs. Ralph Sinclair, their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Sinclair, all of Troutman and Mrs. Mary Alice Moody of Greensboro.

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