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GEOKt.K ( HANDLER
George . tliandler, 80. of
Rt, i Marshall, died unex
pectedly at 11 a. 111. Monday.
April 2. 1!73 in a Greenville.
Tenn. hospital.
He was a retired farmer and
a lifelong resident of Madison
County.
Surviving are the widow.
Mrs. Rebecca Thomas
Chandler; two daughters.
Mrs. Magnolia Chandler of Rt.
4 Marshall and Mrs. Ralph
Revis of Rt. 2 Mars Hill: three
sons. Arnold and George W.
Jr.. both of Rt. i Marshall and
Solomon Chandler of Del Rio,
Tenn. ; tw 0 brothers. Kred and
C.lenn Chandler: both of Kt 4
Marshall; 10 urandchildren
and five greatgrandchildren
Services were held at 2:30
p. m Wednesday in Kaster
Gap Baptist Church of which
he was a member
The Kes deorge Massey
and Otis Masse officiated
Burial wjs m Kice Cove
Cemetery. Pallbearers were
grandsons and nephews
Bowman Duckett Funeral
Home was in charge
MRS. BAI IWIIMiF.
Services for Mrs. Maie
Anderson Baldnde. 77, of the
Hamburg section of Mars Mill,
who died Saturday, March 31,
1973 were held at 11 a in
Tuesday at West Funeral
Home, Weaverville.
The Kev Horace Honeycutt
officiated Burial was in
B r 1 g 111 a n t'cineter y
Pallbearers were Herman,
Dennis, Carroll 'nd Darrell
Baldridge, Jimim Anderson
and Tom Phillips
Mrs Baldnde was a native
and lifelong resident of
Madison County
Surviving are three sons.
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Deaths & Funerals
hmnie. George, and Richard
Baldridge, all of Drexel: six
grandchildrenand 10 great
grandchildren.
West Funeral Home was in
charge.
WALTER M. BENNETT
Walter M Bennett, 77, of
Mars Hill, died Saturday,
March 31, 1973 in a Buncombe
County hospital after a
lingering illness.
Mr Bennett, a native of
Krwin. Tenn , had lived in
Mars Hill the past 35 years. He
was a veteran of World War I
and II, a law enforcement
officer and a justice of the
peace
Surviving are the widow.
Mrs. Hattie Hughes Bennett;
a son. William C. Bennett of
Mars Hill; a step-sister, Mrs
Myrtle Roland of Ohio; two
half-brothers, Wood row
Martin of Asheville, ami
Joseph Martin of Ohio; two
step-brothers, Howard Martin
of Johnson City, Tenn., and
William Martin of Ohio; and a
grandson, David Olson of
Swannanoa
Services were held at 11 a
111 Tuesday in Mars Hill
Baptist Church
The Kev. Richard Price
officiated Burial was in Mars
Hill Cemetery Pallbearers
were Willard Amnions, David
Metcalf. Carl Filler. Joe
Hernandez. William Howell.
William George, Gerald
Young and Marl Bryan.
A detachment from Kt
Jackson, S. C, conducted
graveside rites
Capps Funeral Home was in
charge
HAL E. WEST
Hal Kpps West. 62. of Monte
VisUi Road. Candler, died
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Friday. March 30, 1973 in an
Asheville hospital after a
short illness.
He was a retired electrician,
having worked for Mack
Electric Co., for 18 years. A
native of Madison County, he
was the son of the late Mr. and
Mrs. W. A. West, formerly of
Marshall. He had lived in
Buncombe County for 27
years. Serving in the Army
Air Force during World War
II, Mr. West was a prisoner of
war for two years at Stalag 17
in Austria.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs.
Kaster Stines West; a
daughter, Mrs. Marian Ellis of
Asheville; two sons, Hal E.
Jr., of Chattanooga, Tenn.,
and Jackie B. of the home; a
sister, Mrs. Hazel Eskridge of
Greensboro; and three
grandchildren.
Services were held at 3 p m.
Sunday in the chapel of Anders-Rice
Funeral Home.
The Kev. James Johnson
officiated, and burial was in
Forest I.awn Cemetery
Pallbearers were William
Rhoades, Wayne Stines,
Marion and Billy Mcintosh,
Buster Ingle and Richard
Davis. Honorary pallbearers
were members of the N C
Electrical Contractors
MHC Students On
Vero Beach 'Proclamation
A group of Mars Hill College
students left Thursday for
Vero Beach, Fla., a vanguard
of 70 who will spend their
spring break, through April 8.
((inducting "Operation
Proclamation." a program of
Christian ministry to the
people of Vero Beach and
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A LEATHERCRAFT EXHIBIT, by Jan Plemmons.
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Plemmons of
Walnut, is in one of the Madison County Public
Library windows. Tools, materials and finished
bags, holsters, key fobs, billfolds, belts, moccasins,
sandals, etc. are displayed. Miss Plemmons says
she finds her hobby profitable as well as relaxing.
4-H Camp Program Open
To Members And Others
Thinking of going to sum
mer camp this year" Why not
consider a week of fun at
Betsy Jeff Penn 4-H Camp this
summer If you are between
the ages and 9 and 1!) you are
eligible to participate in the 4
H program You need not be
enrolled as a 4-11 club member
in order to go to camp this
Indian River County
Student teams will lead
services in IS churches. Folk
singing teams and other talent
groups will be in high schools,
retirement centers and
supermarkets each day and at
a "coffeehouse" each night.
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Madison County 4-H'ers will
be spending the week of June
4-9 at Betsy Jeff Penn near
Keidsville. The cost of camp
will be $23 for first family
members and $20 for each
additional family member In
addition to the camp fee, bus
fare will be approximately
$10. Betsy Jeff Penn is the
newest 4-H Camp in the Slate.
It has 30 acre lake for
canoeing and fishing, a
swimming pool. large
recreation hall, A-frame
cabins, volleyball, Softball and
nature trails. There will be
special classes in swimming,
recreation, wildlife, crafts,
achery, canoeing, and music.
Horse riding will be offered at
additional cost to the camper
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THE DOLLS in the Library window this month are
from the collection of Linda Culvern. Those
displayed are all handmade by her Grandmother,
Mrs. C. D. Bowman of Marshall. Dolls representing
different Indian tribes, ginger-bread dolls, dolls for
the days of the week are all there among many
others.
If you are interested in
attending 4-H Camp this year,
Ket in touch with the
Agricultural Kxtension Office,
649-2411, before April 13.
Walnut
News
Mrs Fleet Keeves spent
lart of last week in Ashevdle
with her son-in-law and
daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Tom
Thrash, and their children.
I)oil Chandler has returned
to the home of his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Uoyd Chandler,
from St. Joseph's Hospital
where he underwent surgery
Mr and Mrs. Vester
Waldrup of Arden spent
Saturday night and Sunday
with Mrs. Waldrup's parents ,
Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Chandler.
Coleman Ramsey has
returned to his home from St
Joseph's Hospital where he
recently had surgery.
Mr. and Mrs. Ronnie
Johnson and son of Winston
Salem and Mr. and Mrs.
Jimmie Johnson and daughter
of Brevard spent the week
end with Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Johnson.
Revival In
Progress At
Marshall FWB
A series of revival services
started at the Marshall Free
Will Baptist Church last
Sunday and is still in progress.
The Rev. Troy Smith is the
evangelist.
The public is cordially in
vited to attend
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Servicemen
JOSEPH G. KING,
Marine Pvt. Joseph G. King,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred J.
King of Hot Springs,
graduated from basic training
at the Marine Corps Recruit
Depot at Parris Island, S. C.
A 1972 graduate of Hot
Springs High School, he is
scheduled to report to
Memphis, Tenn.
ROBERT D. PADGETT
Marine Pvt. Robert D.
Padgett, son of Herman A.
Padgett of Hot Springs,
graduated from basic training
at the Marine Corps Recruit
Depot at Parris Island, S. C.
A 1972 graduate of Hot
Springs High School, he is
scheduled to report to Camp
Iejeune.
COY D. GROOMS
Army Private Coy D.
Grooms, 20, whose parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Cox D. Grooms,
and wife, Joyce, live on Route
1, Alexander, recently com
pleted a Hawk Missile and
launcher Maintenance course
at the Army Air Defense
School, Ft. Bliss, Tex.
The 14-week course
provided Pvt. Grooms with
training in the operation and
maintenance of the Hawk
Missile System and
Associated test equipment.
Pvt. Grooms entered the
army last June and received
basic training at Ft. Jackson,
S. C.
BOYD G. NORTON
Marine Pvt. Boyd G. Nor
ton, son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl
L. Norton of Route 3, Hot
Springs, graduated from basic
training at the Marine Corps
Recruit Depot at Parris
Island, S. C.
A former student of Hot
Springs High School, he is
scheduled to report to Camp
Pendleton, Calif.
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Servicemen
RONALD E. MESSER
i; Army Sergeant First Class '.
Ronald E. Messer, son of Mrs.
Anna M. Kent, Route 1, Hot
Springs, participated .with'
some 15,000 American and '
allied troops in Exercise
Reforger IV in Germany, Jan.
22-28.
Sgt, Messer is regularly
assigned as a food service
supervisor with Headquarters
Company, 1st Supply and
Transport Battalion of the 1st
Infantry Division at Ft. Riley,
Kan.
TheU. S. Air Force Military
Airlift Command flew ap
proximately 10,000 U.S.-Based
soldiers and more than 1,000
tons of equipment to three
different airfields in Germany
in preparation for the event.
Immediately after arriving
overseas, the redeployed units
drew combat gear and
vehicles from prepositioned
storage sites in Germany and
moved to the exercise area to
begin the five-day field
maneuver.
Pitted against the airlifted
forces were Europe-based
elements of NATO Forces of
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- Emphasis of the maneuver
was to test procedures and
techniques for receiving and
deploying units after they
arrive, rather than on rapid
air transport of troops from
theU.S.
The Sergeant is a 1958
graduate of Spring Creek High
School.
His father, William H.
Messer, lives at 11800 Brook
Park, Cleveland, Ohio. His
wife, Kathlee (SIC), lives at
127 Castle St., Junction City,
Kan.
CLEAN ALUMINUM
Aluminum cookware
is easy to maintain.
Simply wash aluminum
pots and pans with hot
soapy water, then rinse
in hot water and dry
thoroughly, suggests
Thelma Hlnson, exten
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specialist, North Caro
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remove stubborn spots
and marks.
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