Thomasville Schools to Open Sept 3 for 1958 59 Year
Thomasville will begin the 1958 59 scholastic year on September 3 with George H Arnold announcing the early opening to allow principals time for planning and parent pupil consultations. Enrollment is about 3500 with 14 more teachers due to annexation and rising enrollment.
Davidson Has New School for Davidson County
Davidson County Schools will open for the fall 1958 term on Thursday September 4. Superintendent Paul F Evans said that 20 white schools, three Negro schools and the school at the Junior Order Home in Lexington will operate this year. A new consolidated high school will open at West Davidson on Highway 150 between Highways 64 and 29 with Doyle Ayers as principal and a 12 teacher staff. West Davidson replaces Reeds and Churchland High Schools and will serve Tyre area pupils. Ralph Kimel moves to Reedy Creek, replacing L H Koon who resigned, and M T Honeycutt resigns as Churchland principal to become Casar principal. Robert Buie named to succeed Honeycutt. Marjorie Kelly will be replaced at Silver Valley by Paul Yarborough. Evans predicted no teacher shortage and all contracts signed or pending. He attended a state meeting at Mars Hill College with other superintendents.
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Bald Cypress Survives Underwater Roots with Air Knees
The bald cypress differs from common cypress by living with roots submerged. Its roots produce knoblike structures called knees that supply air to the root zone, aiding survival in flooded conditions.
New Colors Glow In School Clothes
Exciting new colors and styles make this year’s school clothes fun to choose and wear. Rich browns brass yellows pinks cobalt blue appear in chemise and trapeze styles. beaded jewelry matches outfits. colored stockings are popular for teens. Socks dyeing by teenagers becomes common with nylon stretch socks from Fruit of the Loom reportedly resist shrinking.
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