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ii ASHEVILLE CITIZEN-TIMES. ASHEVILLE. N. Sunday, September 6. 1953 School Echoes i 1 ri Music Appreciation Program Gets Under Way On Sept.

17 By MARGUERITE ALEXANDER when occasion arises. He never Who would think that a mouse hesitates to help others, and one could be of any use to the Metro-1 hot summer day was seen poll tan Opera Company? Not stretched at full length on the hot many mice could be useful. Maes- pavement while he slipped the tro Petrini, however, is different, jack under a car with a very flat He comes right out of the pages tire. It was not until he had the of "Pet of the Met" by Lyaia spare tire on the car and the wheel and Don Freeman. with the flat tire safely In place, Petrini with his wife and three that he thought of his plans for the children.

Doe, Ray and Mee. live Hast Saturday of the summer holt-in a forgotton harp case in the days. If knights still rode forth as attic of the Metropolitan Opera in days of old, Carl would surely be House. Their love of opera espe- a squire and well on the road to daily "The Magic Flute" and knighthood. the big adventure with Mefisto, the cat whose job it is to rid the TJriii opera house of mice, will all be a VFllJiJUUS J.Xclll A part of the music program this year in the county schools.

jOpens Term Miss Madeline Hollerith will use the book during her Music Ap-l-v -VT 1 1 I rUldwIn Ph.t. MISS EVELYN BESS ABOLIA Eckenrod stodfp Fbota MRS. SPENCER REIO STEPP MR. AND MRS. REX PARKER of Nellis, W.

announce the engagement of their daughter. Barbara, to David H. Miller, son of Harvey C. Miller of West Ashe-ville and Mrs. Joseph B.

Bullock of Black Mountain. The wedding is planned for October. THE ENGAGEMENT of Miss Helen Elizabeth Thompson, daughter of Mrs. William Robert Thompson and the late Mr. Thompson of Marion, to Samuel Jett Walker, son of Mrs.

J. B. Walker and the late Mr. Walker, is announced today. A fall wedding is planned.

preciation program which opens eClllCStlfl Sept. 17. I I The Gibbons Hall School for Boys John V. R. Williams, son of will open for Its fifth school year Mrs.

George Paine of Cowan's I on Wednesday, with a student body Cove, has entered the approximately 140 boys, grade at Johnston School with a Headmaster Daniel J. Pinto thirst for geography and astron- hfs announced that all parents will omV- be notified of the school bus scbed- A i. ules and that the buses will not run thfcSuntyofkn'the5! flrst M. Gudger. presi)- of the Gibbons Hall Mothers' Busyettes Club To Have Tea At First Meet The first fall meeting of the Busvettes Club will be held Saturday at 3 p.

m. in the home of Mrs. Harold Thorns, Elk Mountain Mrs. Roy Cagle, and Mrs. Holly glVVH 111114 IllC Association, presided over an Norma Jean Banner Is Bride Of Robert Burks and wishes there was a course of CvAtntivA PAmmltrn.

mMtinir last Miss Burnette Is Bride Of Spencer Stepp Miss Eunice Dale Burnette. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David E. Burnette of Marion, was married to Spencer Reid Stepp.

son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe R. Stepp of Marion, Saturday at 8 p. m.

in the Hawkins Baptist Church, Marion. The Rev. Donald Wilson, pastor Df the church, performed the dou fYvnriV. the headmaster's office. subMtl i fIIowInS committee chair- jec men wee announced for this school Miss Jessie Huff plunged right.

into the year's work the day after Hye! school opened. She took hei sixth hospitality. Mrs. John Neamand Miss Abolila, Borkowski Are Engaged Mrs. Essie A.

Faulk of Chad-bourn announces the engagement of her daughter. Evelyn Bess Abolila, to Edwin J. Borkowski, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Borkowski of Schnectady, N.

Y. Miss Abolia is a graduate of Wake Forest College and taught at Canton High School last year. She is now teaching in Redland Junior High School in Miami, Fla. Mr. Borkowski is a veteran of World War II and of the Korean War.

He is a senior at the University of Miami this year. The wedding is planned for fall. -r WaynesvilJe WAYNESVILLE, Sept. 5. Mr.

BLOWINO ROCK. Sept. 5 Miss Norma Jean Banner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Earnest Banner Sr.

of Blowing Rock, and Robert Burks, son of Jesse A. Burks The Audubon BIRD CALL When twisted, this simple birchwood-pewter instrument will produce sounds which attract a variety of wild birds. Used in Europe for centuries. publicity and membership land the late Mrs. Burks of Atlan.

Ranch Motel, the couple left for a wedding trip in Western North Carolina, the bride traveling in a mauve tweed suit with dark brown accessories and she wore the white orchids lifted from her prayer book. After the wedding trip the couple will both enter school at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary at Louiville, the bride a junior In the School of Church Keller. The event will be in the form of an organization tea in honor of the new members. A short business session will precede the tea. -5- Old Fort OLD FORT, Sept.

5 Mrs. Her-bert Single and three children, Bobbie, Nancy, and Ronnie have returned to their home at Astoria, Long Island, N. Y. after a visit of several weeks at the home of Mrs. ir.

iil.b Mrs. James Worley: school educa- ta. were united in marriage wis iTP "on, Mrs. Joseph McGowan. afternoon In the First Baptist ai LiDrary.

wag declded that theme church in Blowing Rock. The pictures were by Dr. 1953.1954 would be, "Building! The Rev. Ben Lee Ray of Can-Hard S. Tennent and were ar- p-nnrtatinns Var Everv nib.

ton. former Dastor of the church. the double ring Music and the bridegfoom in the rangea uesiao maierim irum 001,5 Hall Boy." I officiated, using ceremony, The church was arranged with aonaiey neierence uiorary. inc The program for the school year pictures illustrated sections shown i3 as follows: on old maps. Miss Huff found thati October 6.

Get acquainted tea: senior class of Ministry. The bride is a graduate of Blowing Rock High School and Mars Hill Junior College where she was white fall flowers and greenery ble ring ceremony assisted by the Rev. John Hicks, pastor of the Old Port Baptist Church. A pro-jram of wedding music was presented by Miss Patricia Martin, pianist, and Mrs. Hampton Queen, soloist.

The church was decorated with in arch entwined with fern, bas-crts of white gladioli and a back-jround of fern and seven-branched candelabra holding white tapers. The bride, given in marriage by ir father, wore a ballerina-length zown of lace over satin with a the exhibit fitted right into a pro- topic "Know Your School, 'its with lighted tapers In seven-branch gram of study. Teachers and Its Program." i randeinhrn. second honor graduate, president New Shipment Bishop's Rustic BIRD FEEDERS and HOUSES. Dee.

8. toDirs- "Proeressive and A nroiram of weddimr musir was' of the Orpheon Music Honor So. 1 and Mrs. Gould de Neergaard and son, Dick de Neergaard. of New Students at the Livingston Street Traditional Methods in Education" presented by Miss Cora Mae Rick-jciety and a member of the Clio Slagle's parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Moragne Piercy. They were accompanied home by Misses Peggy Piercy and Betty Anne Grant who spent ten days in Astoria. Earl Grindstaff and children. Earl Nina, Ronnie and Patricia, have returned to Old Fort, from a Literary Society.

She attended the scnooi startea tne year cnurcn. "New Trends In (Because of painting work in the F.h. 2. tonic. "The Emotional ey, soloist, of Miami, ana Miss Margaret Vance organist.

Mrs. Earnestine Peksa was her sister's matron of honor and brides new building the students met for 1 Health and Personality Develop- School ot Music at the Seminary last year. Mr. Burks was graduated from high school in Atlanta, attended utted bodice, scalloped yoke of me nrsi two aays in mi. uuvement 0f the Baptist Church.

Aprll 6 -Attitudes between Members of the congregation Boys, Between Boys and Teachers, maids were the Misses Betty METAL Burks, of Atlanta, sister of the Emory university, ana graauaiea two weeks' trip to San Diego California. visited Mrs. Grind-staff's brother, J. W. Piercy, who lylon illusion, sleeves ending In wints over the hands and a bouf- were on hand both days to greet Between Boys and Parent's Be- WINDOW BOXES In assorted colors, 12 to 36 inches long.

rant skirt. Her fingertip illusion bridegroom: Barbara Coffey 01 cum l8Ude lTom Mercer University Blowing Rock, cousin of the bride; Macon, Ga. He was a member and Mrs. Jack McWhirtor of Char- o' Sigma Chi Fraternity, lotte, sister of the bride. Little! veil was attached to Juliet cap ind she carried a.

white prayer them. The children spoke of safe-teen Teachers and Parents ty. and made plans to keep thj sew building "new." There are 1 1 105 first graders in the school, and Little OlVltZCT 1(111(1 a large per cent of parents at- Miss Pamela Peksa. niece of the lloiiiiiiv bride, was flower girl. All attend- York City, spent last week at Prospect Hill.

Mr. de Neergaard is a I former resident of Waynesville. Mr. and Mrs. William Gardon land their daughters, Deborah and i Celeste, are leaving Sunday for I their home in Sumter.

S. after a visit with Mrs. Gordon's J. P. Dicus Charles Alley left Wednesday for Oklahoma City where he will enter the School of Music of Oklahoma City Univer- sity Miss Aleen daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Dwightj left yesterday to resume i her studies at Maryville College. Maryville, Tenn. Dr. Thomas Stringfield and Jim Kilpatriok of Waynesville and T.

Dell of Oains-ville, Fla. left Friday for Cape Cod where they will take "The Live-Lady," a 46-foot yawl, for a sail down the coast to Bay I N. J. They plan to spend a few days in New York en route to Cape is stationed in San Diego with US Navy. Another brother.

Bill Piercy who has been In Korea for the past ten months, arrived in San Diego during their visit. and Mrs. Avery Fleming had as guests last week their daughter, son-in-law and grandson, Major A. R. Turnbull, Mrs.

Tumbull and Malcolm Turn-bull of Norfolk. Va. and Mrs. Brownie Woodford of Akron 1 tended the opening sessions. I js Charles H.

Duls Jr. a nd son, "allerin. length gowns a ni itt dark green velveteen and mum. ocn- aefer, 2'i, has homing instincts. G5 Franklin students are eel 1 .1 Ll inet with velveteen bolero jackets! uweau irum rnH ihP rtav.

r.nn n.ae oeen sPnding this eek in h.riH. farm home, searchers located her When she disappeared from her jook topped with a purple orchid. Miss Jewell Ray Bevins of Bristol, cousin of the bride, was of honor. She wore a white nyion gown with a matching hat nd carried a white lace fan cov- with mixed flowers. Charles Duncan served as best man.

Ushers were olin Hefner, of the bride, and Roy Stepp, brother of the bridegroom. jii tneir summer nome, tcno I'the nlac her familv had moved taLilnT'JjJ Char.es H. Duls Srjbronz -uk 1 oM i Tu 11 and daughter. Miss Louisa Duis, or www wi.t -uwucu th North Carollsa Press Associa- rhnrlo Cottaee Fri-Ih chrysanthemums in colors tlon. not only has added to a(ter spendm)f the season ranging from gold to maroon with tne teacning lacuity at we uni- there.

Mrs. Duls will spend two matching ribbons. Ushers werer Mr. Arnold Burks of Atlanta brother of the bride are spending1 this week with their father, M. L.

Grant and sisters, Mrs. Viola G. Ncsbitt and Miss Eula Grant. They will be Joined here this week by their son and daughter-in-law, Lt. and Mrs.

Wayne Woodford of Fort Bragg. Mr, and Mrs. J. R. Harris spent last week visiting their son and verslty ot North Carolina, CBapel weeks with relaUves In Morganton Hill, but will be one of the speak- joining Miss Duls in Chapel Hill, ers at the second annual High Where she has enrolled for nost- Hermon Stepp was Ting bearer and Fredlna Bevins served ai flow groom; Mr.

Earnest Banner mi TRAILVAYS School Editors Roundtable Oct. 9-graduate study toward a master's Blowing Rock, brother of the Cod Mr. and Mrs. Leej Davis and children, Lee, Pat-! sy, and Allen, have returned to daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.

Ray their home In Richmond, aft mond Padgett at Kingston, Term. CINCINNATI AND er girl. The mother of the bride wore a navy fclue crepe dress with white accessories and a white rosebud corsage. The bridegroom's mother wore en aqua dress with pink accessories and a pink carnation corsage. Following the ceremony the couple received guests on the church after which they left for a wedding trip to Florida.

For traveling the bride wore a navy blue dress with white accessories and 10 at western Carolina college, degree in English. and Mrs. bride; and Mr. Judson Moss of Cullowhee. Fleming and two children of chatsworth, Ga.

The bridegroom ISpartanburg, S. were week-end had as his best man his brother, The' will ee a salty flavor guests of Mrs. Fleming's parents, Ralph Burks of Atlanta, about the conversation of Fay Fox, Mr. and Mrs. Reid Queen Sr.

The bride was given in marriage sixth grade student at William Mrs. J. Spencer Howell has re- by her father. Her wedding gown, Randolph Elementary School, this turned to her home on Rich Knob which she designed herself, was year. after visiting her son-in-law and 0 iVory rayon faille and net, 'strap- Fay spent a vacation In Charles- daughter.

Sgt. end Mrs. Warren ies3i floor-length with bouffant ton. the first time she had been Martin, rn Glendale, Calif. sklrt wltn peats.

The short in that South Carolina town, and and Mrs. Lester Nydegger have re- ja.clcet had long sleeves end-she has brought back some sea turned to their summer home, caU polnta at shells to share with her school 'Sleepy Hollow, spending wris(jJ Victorian neckline, trimmed er spending the week with relatives in Haywood County Mrs. J. R. Leatherwood of Mc- Kinney, Texas has arrived for a visit to friends anl relatives.

She is the former Miss Stacey Wilburn of Waynesville. Hair Sponge Removes They were accompanied on the visit by their son, Ralph Harris of Old Fort. D. M. Mcintosh and daughter.

Miss Carolyn Mcintosh returned Wednesday from ten days' visit to Virginia. Bernard Rainwater and children, Carol and Kenneth are spending several weeks visiting Mrs. Rainwater's mother in Augusta. mates. Insects From Autos several weens in unanao, na.

They plan to remain here untU white seed arts and con-early October. William i hlte "ound lne WTOJESl Carter and Roberta Chapin en r-. is expected to arr j-- Bet was'- a.aT :43 pin prn am l.pml!:UilI party last week IIANHMADK RMTl'RE Glass China Carter lun Petersburg. to join her bus-1 "Ucnf to, JM of lace r. band in their summer home on trimmed i matching pearl ar.rnakr.ri, 1 the orchid detached from her bouquet.

The bride was graduated from Pleasant Gardens High School. Mr. Stepp was graduated from Marlon High School and served Norwood Avenue. St. nenev eve-nf-the-P no I i.

a lor at 1 nnj iih d.iii ucu9. oue inii in wmif- nravpr mm LAUtCJ IjailC 11U aut 1 evTV Jt J. K. BUCKNER'S Wl Tunnel Raad Ph.n ana Kooena is a sopnomore. ine h.

tonoed with while 9 girls have been away at the sum-l ft davs with throated orchids and caseadimr Ar, IndbniBaltt Ar. Chltif. with the U- S. Armv In Korea. mer.

and Invited a group of their Ul.mi tji it mm los ton p. I TOQl LyV YS irtarca mi am mm ifc Olkp rklr cpsrtl TT CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, Sept. 5 A "hair sponge" has been developed by a Cedar Rapids firm for removing insects from automobile windshields and bodies without scratching. The product Is a cellulose sponge in which fine coils of cattle-tall hair have embedded. Just wet the sponge, rub it on the car surface, and off come the Insects, the maker sys.

Hard scrubbing is seldom necessary. Tests Indicate Chest Is Blood Reservoir LOS ANGELES. Sept. 5 Stud-I ies on rabbits at the University ot California at Los Angeles Indicate that the chest may act as a blood narrow wniie riDDon. one also carried a white point lace handkerchief, a gift of the late Mrs.

Burks and which she nerself had carried at her wedding. Following the reception at the ftMIr-kM PITC TrDMIMAt classmates so as to catch up on jn her home near Xlpine all the news before school opens Lookout. Mrs. Ralph Tuesday. jRamis have returnd to Jackson- 1 ville.

after spending two Carl Powell of Holly Street, who week, ln 'their summer home, is a 10th grade student at Hall Glorv" B. Hol- I. II w-v A S3 Coxe Ave. Phone BO Fletcher High School this year. i returned to reioln Mrs.

"Winfleld Cottage." Lesli has nothing to learn of chivalry or Holley in their summer home, "The, Brown will return within the next OKS 3he (Rohe JCIoyd C. Douglas NOW ONLY $1.98 Get your copy now of this first and only reprint edition of THE ROBE. Store Purchases Gift Wrapped FREE aooui cnangmg auioooue tires. Hollies." after spending severaipew aays to Uelray Beach, Fla. Curl learned to ehanse tires weeks ln Marlanna.

Fla. I SSiMrs. Brown and their three daucrh- whlle a student at Eugene Rankin Josephine Osborne of Charlotte Is ten will continue occupying their Vltmntarv fihnnl init i v. I trm U.Hitt I slimmer hnm. "Wru-L- A acauj 1 1 1CT ursi VI III oiain 11.

v. iui and able to do the mansize job Clarkson. ln her summer home, several weeks longer. reservoir, holding as much as 40 COMMERCIAL STATIONERS, INC. per cent of the body blood.

This reservoir, researchers say, may supply extra blood when another part of the body Is injured. The information gained from the studies may be valuable in the treatment of shock nd the development of new surgical techniques. Praver Band To Meet 59 Haywood Street Dial 3-1421 BOOKS Ten Colors, Four Widths in the ORIGINAL Corded Weave by cJhere 1 lever On Sxtra Charge of or Xatj-GwatJ Cll Ralph ell's fftff With Mrs. J. F.

Laughter The Mary Marth Prayer Band of Ashevllle Gospel Tabernacle will hold an all day meeting Tuesday at the home of Mrs. J. F. Laughter, 73 Brownnood Road. W.

A. The Indo-China group will have charge of the meeting. A covered dish luncheon will be served. The meeting begins at 10 a. m.

4- -t- -t- Mrs. Blanchard To Be Speaker At Meeting The Brucemont Garden Club will meet with Mrs. W. c. Shaver.

1 124 Brucemont Circle, Thursday at 7:45 p. m. Mrs. W. K.

Dalton, president, will preside, and Mrs. Arts S. Blanchard will be guest speaker. Members are requested to bring fall flower arrangements. At BURTON'S you may choose Cordalon, the original corded weave by Bigelow, in 9.

12 15 foot widths and also stair runners. This original fine quality Cordalon is available in newly added colors, making ten in all and in all widths! Cordalon combines the ruggedness and decorator adaptability of the finest twist carpet with an elegant ripple texture. Burton's is proud to be your source for the finest quality Cordalon at the new, low price: OCT the Yd. $9 You mat the diamond for her and have us UT until too are ready to present tt to h-wlthoot any tra charge of any kind- OPEN FRIDAY EVENING I'STIt. NINE 615 Merrimon Ave.

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