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J...t. r----i? writ i"'-" v r 10c PEIt CC?Y 12.60 A Tear In Madison A Euncowbo Co:i:-tiea - 4.00 A "Year Outside These Two X'ou&um r i u0-' . , a Freshmen May' Stay For 4 5 tears; rreocnooi,;. 1 t 'ij ' Sessions Today y D -. Dre-school 'meetings preparatc , ry to the opening of ' the 105th year of Mars Hill College' next 4 Monday are v scheduled to begin today, Sept 8. . 1 t '.A workshop for the faculty and administrative staff -win- begin . . tonight an end Saturday; with f the annual ' picnic During: the same period the second-year lead- f; : era of the BSU and the house gov ernment ) organisations .will hold ' r a retreat to complete plans for the : new term.' ; - , ,.-.v ' Keynote address of the faculty workshop, which ' will ' center on ttie theme i "The Dimensions of ' . Christian Education," v will be ,' given by Dr. Carlyle Marney, pas- 1 tor , of the Myers Park Baptist . Church and a trustee of the col lege.- , Workshop' discussions will be - led by President Hoyt Blackwell, Dean R. M. Lee and members of the faculty.. Topics, for discussion include inter-faculty 'relations, v professional competence, faculty-'- student relations, "organizations, morals, and college regulations, r The fall semester will official ....-.'- ly- begin Monday - withk freshman orientation. registration will con . tinue t!hrough Thursday and class- -, - es'wdll begin at 8 a. m., Friday,' bept.- 16, for 55 instructors and approximately 1,050 students,"" Forv ttie,.. first , time " since - the high school division of the college was abolished in the late 1930's, freshmen face the possibility of a four-year stay at . Mars Hill. .,.. Plans are ting made to convert .; the school into a senior college, and the 19G2-C3 term has been set v ns the-tentative date for adding "iie Uiiid year. "This year's fresh men would be juniors by that (time ,and oould con'tinue their ,. s'tudies, getting their degrees at - the end of the 1963-64 school year. - -i Heads White Cane Drive i.iltia, fill plillliilii Iff 1 IT P ? J 1 y . t Robert W. (Bob) Easley Jr., of Murphy is the Western North Carolina director of : the ?1960 White Cane Drive which will" be conducted Sept.5" 18 'to Oct. 2 by District 31-A Lions' . Clubs, which includes - Marshall and Hot Springs. - Easley lias announced that the state-wide goal is $54,000 and all funds derived will be used to aid the blind and in .prevention of blindness work. ' YOUTH HELD ON CHARGE OF RAPE Rev. Glen Ramsey To Preach At Baptist Church Sunday The Reverend Glen Ramsey of Marion will preach at tfhe morn ing worship service at the Mar shall Baptist Church, Sunday. Mr. Ramsey is associational missionary of -the Blue Ridge As sociation. '.' I Doyglas MacArthur Shelton, 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arlie Shel ton, of Marshall, is in the Madi son County jail following hlg ar rest Sunday morning on a charge of statutory rape of a 12-year-old Madison County girl. " ; The alleged incident occurred on Thursday, August 25,'!at Shel ton's home in Marshall. : The plaintiff told Sheriff Pon der that she was visiting a sister of the defendant when Aie attack occurred. 'The girl stated that the two were alone in the room at the time f the 'alleged crime. V No , bond has been set for the defendant, Sheriff Ponder said, ROLAND Kit ISCOTDIN AFFRAY ON SAT.: Buncombe1 County Man, Out , On SI rOOO Bond, Is Also Injured, ;; Roland Peek,' 66,' who lives near the , 'Madison-Buncombe -County line, kwa admitted to Memorial Mission' Hospital ; Saturday night suffering from .a 2.1 caL rifle wound In the calf; of his left leg. Peek's assailaht, ; Identified - as H. B. Flynn, ' 70, of Weaverville RFD S, was arrested following the altercation Saturday near Peters burg in this county. -. ' 'Flynn, . charged with lassault with deadly weapon Vifh intent to kill, ' is now out on 11,000 bond, Sheriff ponder said- ' Sheriff Ponder said the affray occurred on Peek's farm near Pe tersburg. Flynn, he said, had 8 road to his farm running through Peek's farm, and ' apparently the altercation started over, the road. Peek was workinjr in hia !hav field at the tame, Sheriff Ponder said, Peek is also- employed by the btate Highway Department in ad dition to his farming. - Sheriff Ponder said that Flynn, who was working on the road at the time of the argument, was al so injured, ; receiving , lacerations on his head. He was taken to a local doctor by Sheidff Pdnder.. Both men are reported greatly improved with 'Flynn able to be back at work. Ponder said a preliminary hear ing in the case would probably be heard September-17 before J. Hu- bent Davis, justice of the peace, at the City Hall in Marshall. . "1 afpucak::;: K0T7 READY rC SERVICEllETJ '';J '; z't. ' ' " ' '-"l-'-li, lM'.'. '-, tf - !-' '.' (sawaena ' Marvin ' Ball, chairman of the Madison County " Board of Elec tions, f announced this week that applications for servicemen are now available foe the November 8 general election.8 ' : Those desiring v ' applications in order to be able to vote may ap ply for them, now, Mr. Ball said. ENTRY CLOSING DATES AT STATE FAIR ARE GIVEN -JLEN GOODS . NDINHOJIE: 07 PATROLMAN 1 . 0 Stocksville ' Men ' At Larg ratroltnan Is , . f , -Innocent ' r Raleigh Entry . applications are piling in for competitive ex- bibits to be shown at North Car olina State Fair, October 11-16, according to Dr, , J. S. . Dorton, manager of the state's big expo sition. Cattle, swine, sheep and ponies top , the livestock' entries ' in that order with - (indications that . all barns will be filled to capacity a- gain this year,' according to Mrs. J.. E. Stone, entry "department di rector, i -,.'."'.) ;? 'First -official entry received this year was filed by Mrs. James Tucker of Longhurst in Person County. She applied for space for 15 exhibits in the clothing depart ment with, eight .entries in the Cotton Bag sewing contest, with which she hopes to earn a week's vacation trip " to Hollywood for aOFGJIETIIISE TUES4 BAUCOII State Patrolman A.". Feldmaa, trying to be considerate; carried a portable radio and an electric sewing machine to his 'home late Saturday night after he investi gated ; an, accident near Blood River, in the Hot Springs area. It waa reported that, about mid night Saturday, a I960 Dodge car driven by Berl Anderson, of Stocksville, who was -accompanied by bis son, Junior Anderson, had wrecked near Hot Springs, result ing in injuries to both men. They were taken to an Asheville hos pital f of observation, f , ; Patrolman Feldman, who inves- -tigated ; the accident, found Uie radio and sewing machine in the wrecked car and thinking they be longed to the Andersons, took them to his home for safe Seep ing. V - . In the meantime, Mrs. Lee Baldwin, of the Rollins comimuni- ty of Marshall, reported l!hat her home had been entered and that her radio and sewing machine had been stolen." . Sheriff Ponder, putting the two incidents ,. together, went - to Pa trolman Feldman's home and found that. tfi6-stolen merchandise was that fdund in the wrecked car.' v . , , ' faherrff Ponder said that the two men had not been seen since leaving the hospital but' that he TOLERANCE A little common sense and the spirit of fair play is the most ef- lective sareiruard Birainst civil strife. ) arcball CleeteTrypD Friday TJiglit n -Island First Conference Game; A I A 1 1 en 1 1 0 n" -i Large Crowd Is -Expected The Marshall High Schol Red i Tornadoes' will, meet the Tryon eleven on the Island Friday night ' at eight o'clock. ' ' ,' This will mark the second game of the season for Coach Ed Mor ton's charges and the first con ference game. . . ' Coach Morton's team, idle. last week, - has Jeen practicing -over . time ttiia week getting prepared for the strong Tryon team. Defeated 7-tf by Harris t High on August 26, the Tornadoes how ever were impressive, especially defensively. Coach Morton, al though disappointed in losing the , f.rst game, wss satisfied with sev eral tf the players and the team, . as a whole. ' " "7. "T. i n.i '.i!vs made in the first j .' " 1 !..' us' in future f 1 3 1 ya are showing f . ' ''; t 1 v,e hope to get " ' ' t 5. c .-.1 C3:a Friday ! ' , 1 , .. ' J to be Local Merchants Plans - are now . underway for the biggest promotion in the his tory of Marshall. The event will be sponsored .by the s Marshall Merchants . Association T and " will begin possibly this month and con tinue ' through December 24 The event will be similar to last year's except , will be conducted . fon a longer period and have more val uable prizes. Complete plana" will be announced in the near future. "Robert Chandler and S. C Ru- disill are - contacting merchants who wish to participate and the response has been splendid. How ever, it is possible that1 some merchants who wish to be includ ed in t!he plans may not be seen. Mr. Chandler and Mr. Rud'sill urge any merchants who havent been contacted to notify them be fore Saturday, September 10, as this is the "deadline") for ace- t irrj participants in the "Trade It liars'. all" eamrain- "Last year's promo'.' 1 v a t' r-iv-t successful in tL! '-ry and we are 1 " - T 1 to fin event lel'.-.-t I " " i ' . 1. . : The Marshall Chamber of Com merce met Tuesday at the Pres byterian Church where Boyd Bau Com, soil and water conservation ist of Madison County,' was the guest speaker. i1, . .,, IMr. Baucom explained the 'va rious types of soil and the natur al productivity expected from dif ferent types. He showed pam phlets and maps of local farms whicn were colored to help the owner reajize how to best use bis land for certain crops or wood lands. Mr. Fred W. Anderson, super intendent, also spoke briefly con cerning the proposed four-room school addition planned to be built soon on the Island, ' Other topics discussed were the recent road meeting held here and also a brief report on the indus trial outlook in Marshall, :u : : Jwn Story, president, presided. There were 16 members and two visitors present The new mem bers joining the Chamber of Com merce Tuesday were Mr. Baucom and Mr. Lee Sluder, Marshall jew eler. 1 ' 1 . herself and her liusiband, in addi tiott to numerous cash and ap-( wfl, 4n Ao phance awards. . .. . Well over $55,000 in cash, plusf ' numerous trophies, merchandise a-F T ADO TIIT JTfTI7T wards and thousands of Hue rib-1 lilllld illLli MliW bona for first place winners are offered exhibitors in the :i thirty funnetitive denartmenti . 'ate i'uir tins J?teat. v-. ..f-i, ( Closing dates for entries, by de partments, are: ' " , . Friday, September 23, 6 p. m., .'AH livestock,' ..j : ' ... uMonday, October 3, 6 p. m. - LVJUREDTUES., ill ia. Hot Springs Meets Clyde Tonight At Poultry,, pigeons and rabbits. ' :( "Wednesday, October 6, II am, Handicrafts, hobbies and dress ed turkeys.' V , Saturday, October 8, 6 p. m. Field crops, horticulture, flower show (except cut flowers), v arts, photography,- bees and honey, cul (Continued To Last Page) RC TRAINING SESSION TO BE HELD FRIDAY Three Vice-Chairmen Are - Named; Volunteers -v Are Needed . Announcement lias - been made by Mrs. J. H. Priedeman, choir- man of the Office of Volunteers for the Buncombe-Madison Chap ter of the American Red Cross, of the , appointment of ' three Blood Program Aide Vice-Chairmen in Madison County : Mrs. Hoyt BlackweU for Mars Hill, Mrs. Gas ton Gage for Hot Springs- and 1m TIadW CliAljfa -fn Ufavaliftll mo .Hot .springs Blue Devils, iTW smarting from a 20 to 7 defeat atert & !,.rker the chairman of the hands of Mars HE1 last Fri day nignt, will - travel to Clyde tonight (Thursday) , to meet the strong and undefeated Clyde team at eight o'clock -" , The Blue Devils, county cham pions last year, are anxious to break into th victory column and Coach Roy Amnions will "slioot the works" against Clycla. A large crowd is expected to be on hand for the game. - Blood Program Aides. Mrs. E. M.- Salley Jr Train ing Chairman, Is planning a joint training session at the REA Build ing in Marshall, Friday, Septem ber 9 for the prospective volun teers who will serve under ' these chairmen in the three communi ties. Mrs. Janet' Neeman, the chief nurse,, will conduct the Do nor EeL"ne Course starling at 10:C3 a. m. Following a DuUh Tr t lax lunch, Che F. i C, C: ; .'1 t t Ion will begin s t 1: . llarshall Upt ' Ve. Sirs. Ems'. -,.! ; 1 r.vi. Pnedj Three persons were injured two of them seriously, Jn a two- , car collision about 7:45 p, m. Tues day on U. S. 19-23 just "north of Asheville when one vehicle was struck by another s it was turn ing into a private driveway, Troop er L. O. Wright of the State High way Patrol reported. Tommy Ledford, 21, and Jobie Reece, 22, both of Mars Hill, were admitted to s Memorial Mission Hospital. . Ledford was reported in faif condition this morninsr. He suffered a " liead ' injury ' in the wreck. .Reece, who was unconsc ious when he was brought to the hospital about 8:15 p. m., was re ported in' poor condition Wednes day. - The car occupied by Ledford and Reece struck an automobile operated by Mrs. Roben Stewart, 39, of ' Jonestown road, Woodfin, as she. was attempting to make a left turn off the nlghway, Wright reported. She was treated at St. Joseph's Hospital about 8:15 for a fracture of the right arm. kfizt 'Kill: j In FknO' Grc:! ' KUIed In Crash ' ' - - . .: ... 7, . "W4. blJlilll ) ' Virginia Blue MILLSAPS IS ORDAINED TO MINISTRY On Saturday evening, August 20, council was called for the pur pose , of examining Roland Mill saps a Mars Hill College student, who ; had recently been called to the pastorate 'of the Trinity Bap tist Church, French Broad Asso ciation. ; v,-' ,.:. :? The council, composed of W. B. Sprinkle, E. F. Baker, L. A, Rich, Jeter Sherlin, W. J. Edwards, David , B.Roberts and Ray Hoop er, was formally organized. David B. Roberta was made moderator and Ray Hooper was elected clerk. The council asked David B. Rob erta to direct the ' examination. 'Mr. " iiiillsaps' was "questioned1, rel ative to his conversion, call ti the ministry,' doctrine, and his denom inational loyalty and support. He gave, an unusually good account of himself.. Whereup the council immediately recommended to the Trinity Baptist Church, where he is both member and pastor, that he be set aside to the full Gospel ministry. Thei-ehuroh unanimous ly accepted the recommendation, and instructed the council to pro ceed with the ordination. . i Sunday afternoon, Ougust 21, at 2:30 o'clock, in the new build ing of ttie Trinity Baptist Church, (Continued To Last Page) ' 5 .t Crash Tuesday In "' ; ft-,.:' Pennsylvania ':-v'' ' A single-engine plane crashed ' on a college football field in Ches-, . ter,- Pa., Tuesday narrowly .miss. ing 16 players who "had just turn-, ed out for practice. -,(' - 'Before the plane hit, nose down, , a section of the door fen at the feet of a player who was running for a forward pass. . , ' ' t Two burned and disfigured bod-r ies those of a man and a young woman were removed from the four seater plane (Piper Tri-Pac-, r. The coroner's office said that charred papers indicated the vie- : tims were Virginia Blue, about 20, of Watertown, Mass., and former- , ly of Walnut, and t!he owner, Carl vs Maico, 36, Atlanta, Ga, In Atlan- ta, however, it was reported that .' the owner was alive and that he ;. believed the man aboard the plane - was his brother, "Rudolph, whose j ?; age also was given as 36, of Bos- , ton. The Atlanta man said nia , brother was a .veteran , of about : . 3,000 flying- hours. He said he had no details of the flight. . . , Miss Blue was the daughter of the Rev. and Mrs. George Rob- . ertson Blue, formerly of Walnut Mr. Blue was pastor Of the Wal-L nut, White Rock and Hot Springs . Presbyterian churches. Miss Blue '. was- well-known in this section, "'; having visited in the county many ( times. , ' s - ' v vh' " - ' "We were having a catch' and talktog,", said AJ Fijoreto, a 20- , year-old sophomore quarterback at Pennsylvania Military College. "I heard this puttering sound and I looked up. A plane was cir cling the field. It circled once and pieces seemed to come off. Then the right wing folded. It banged against fine side of the plane which went into a spin. "It came straight down ' and crashed without bouncing. . The plane folded like an accordion," he said. Filoreto continued: ' "I could see a ibody in -the wreckage, and the radiator had come down near the charging sled ' the linemen practice on." , .Bruce Kunkle, 19, was running V toward the baseball diamond when he heard the plane and looked up. 1 . "It appeared to be coming right ; at me; he said. "I started run- ' ning in the opposite direction, . back toward the other fellows, but (Continued To Last Page) Drady Paces Pars Hill tor Dot Springs, 20-7 Lone Bull Bellows At Low Bid Of $150 .v'M-'..v-.-.-!. . ;!: ''.'"I'-'s'ri'S"1, , At a recent sale of fine blooded dairy cows at ; North Carolina State Fair Arena, t!he cows were selling well. , Bidding was spirited and prices -were good, jumping quickly from $300 and $400 starting prices to $600 and $700, The one lone bull to be offered during the day came to the block. A junior yearling calf, he looked pitifully small, even scrawny , as pared to the big milk-proJ ac females which had preee, ' ' ' i sa.ca chairman extolled his ; o, the owner Ir 1 or. 3 .1 1 i v'.i is . in' ! s v-f:.'.r.'.-:-:r ; ' ' 1 i ' t) c .e, q He aucf f t ll-li. I . ,-l: ;:: ... a " T LIONS BEGIN FALL FOOTBALL , PRACTICE TODAY The Mars Hill ' College Lions will begin fall football practice today (Thursday) .with? approx imately 60 candidates expected for the opening workout. , Coach Don Henderson said the team would workout twice daily until registration " begins next Wednesday, then taper off to one- a-day drii's. The opening tilt of a nine-game schedule is slated at Mars Kill fopt'" ' r 17 apainst the Lees-J'cSae Tlc&U, a V.'est- n C rII.-.as Juulor C"c0a Cn- i;..i. ' Mars Hill's Riley .Brady scored two touchdowns at Mars Hill Fri to pace his team to a 20-7 victory over Hot Springs. The victory left the Mars Hill team with a 1-1 record thus far, after losing to .Bakersville last week. ' , In the first quarter Brady bulled across from 15 yards out First downs Rushing yardage Passing yardage , Passes Passes in'cepted by Punts : . Fumbles lost Yard.3 penalties Hot Spri-"i ' -Lars Kill HS Mil i 6 ia 66 181 63 12-5 7-3-1 1 1 3: O " O" , 3 C ' 0 7 0 0 7 7 7 0 P 1 c 1 ' 1
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