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Flapper Fliers Flap Their Wings Left to right are Lucille Wallingford and Peggy Paxton, twm young Los Angeles flappers, who are about to try for the womens' refueling endurance record. Lucille is nineteen and Peggy is^ seventeen, but both are experienced fliers. (International Newiree^ Junior College Will Open Next Week In County Bolling Spring* President Antici pates Good Year At Baptist School. Bolling Springs gets underway lor its second year as a college next week and the new Junior college for Cleveland county is optimistic in Its outlook for the school year. A statement, issued by President J. B. Davis, in view of the opening, follows: "With a half dozen faculty mem bers and their families already on the campus, with numbers of stu dents making application dally, houses and rooms give promise of being at a premium. As indications now assure, we should have an over flow student body, and an all round college years unsurpassed in North Carolina with following uni que features to encourage: “First, the variety and scope of courses leading toward degree; In the arts, sciences, education, ’aw. medicine, agriculture, home econo mics. expression, art and music, present a challenging curricula choice. "Second, the personnel of the faculty should stir, to tall timber proportions, the pride of ' Western North Carolina educators—every de partment head i an M. A. gradu ate, or its equivalent; the special departments, piano, voice, expres sion, art, physical education are manned by Master graduates in their several fields and invite com parison with the best. "Third, especial attention should be given to the teachers’ certifi cate course in th» education depart ment. which is approved by the state board of education for full credits giving the elementary A, primary and grammar grade C, certificates, and which is destined to hasten the progress of “pedagogtzlng the ele mentary schools tliroughout thi, great section. "Fourth, these features, hve found hearty approval of the edu cation board which has filed with is its written approval of the work done last year ard endorsement of til the plans and policies under which the school is to be operand this year, having already granted teachers’ certificate to students last year who qualified under our pro gram of study. "Fifth, these five, but the great est of these is the universal favor and wide-extended patronage that is coming to the school, to which the lovers of Christian education throughout all western piedmont 3r going to sen.* their sons and daugh ters whom they desire to have un der Junior college and adolescent tiding Christian education in fluences; and Boiling Springs col lege is the only junior college within reach of more than 3,000 of these fine, yearning hearted, hidden treas ures In future world leadership, of fering as it does, the first two years of college work (in addition to the four years of high school worki at a total cost/lh‘s year, of $260 00 per student pci }«»." 1110.000 students in man j SCHOOLS OF STATE LAST TEAR Raleigh.—Approximately 110,000 I boys and girls were enrolled in the public high schools of the state during the session Just closed, it was ' learned today at the office of the state superintendent of public instruction from a summary of the figures taken from the reports of these high schools. A total of 96,730, or 88 per cen; of the •109,975. were white bays and girls. The remaining 13,236 were negro pupils, 3,779 in rural schools and 9,457 in city schools. Mors than 61,000 of the white children at tended rural high schools, nnd over 35.000 attended city schools. Five years ago, 1923-24. there were only 32.415 rural boys and girls and 26.369 city children, a to tal of 58,784 boys and girls, seeking a high school education. The large Increase of 89 per rent in number of rural boys and girls taking ad vantage of the opportunity of a high school education indicates, ac cording to school authorities, the holding power of the recently erect ed rural high schools. ••Formerly," they say, "most rural boys and girls left the elementary school pro vided for them without seeking the advantages of a high school rduca ition, whereas now these same rural ! boys and girls in increasing numbers I go on to the high schools provided for them.” This past year, there were 35,410 White children in the eighth grade, 26,333 in the ninth grade, 19,859 in the tenth grade, and 15.137 in the eleventh grade--a total of 96,739, or nearly 7,000 more than in 1927-23, Buncombe county lends the state in having the largest number of rural white boys and girls, 2.394, en rolled in public high schools. More than one-fourth of the rural white high school enrollment Is In the [ following eleven counties: Bun rombe, 2,394: Mecklenburg. 1,635; Johnston, 1.599; Union, 1.508; Gull ford, 1.476; Rutherford, 1.451; Robe son, 1,308; Harnett, 1,159; and For syth, 1,131. Penny Column SEE CAMPBELL’S before you buy cotton seed meal, cotton seed hulls, hay, oats, mill feed, horse and dairy feeds, chicken feeds, flour, etc. Their prices are always the lowest. lt-30c “FOR BRICK, Lime, cement, plaster, gal vanized roofing, red cedar shingles, roll roofing and ‘BarrettV giant shingles, nails, valley tin, ridge roll and starting strip it will pay you well to see Campbell's, ltc I Students’ | Suits Just in Tima for School 14*75 and 16*75 Two-button single breasted model with either peak or notch lapel, pleated vest and pleated trousers. 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And in addition our “Tu-Toe” feature adds strength where it is most needed. n our a ngth Individuality in Line and Fabric Characterizes the New Hats So smart ... so different ... it Is no wonder that women are delighted with the hats this Fall. They are carefully and smartly styled with unusua! individuality . . , of felt, velvet or soleil in black and rich shades to blend with Fall costumes, See them here from $J,98 fo $A,98 £ No. 445 Hose 98c ► Amazing to find such good-looking hose at only 98c a pair! These are of silk-and rayon in a remarkably clear, even knit, and come in the popular colors. The choice of thrifty women who ognize Value 1 en knit, ’•The fi > rec- Iw mt A Small Deposit Will Reserve Any Blanket Until You Want It You can select your blankets nerzv . . . from com plete, fresh stocks . . . and a small deposit will hold them until you are ready for them. Blankets Part-Wool Assorted plaids in an excellent part wool blanket with sateen bound ends. 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