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Mars Hill Spring Bazaar To Be Held May 22 AH day May a, from 10 ? jn to 4 p.m. at the "Anderson Ban" on Andorra Street thto* will be a "Spring Baaar" which has bra organized for the purpose of raising fuodo to erect or oecure a btdMtag to houoe a public library for the Greater Mars Hill community The bazaar will have ponething for all ages and will be a day of fun and prizes There will be a "Flea Market" in the "Anderson Ktt." Remember you can anything at a flea market. Now is spring clean-up time ao get buoy and clean out your cloaeta, attics, basements, trunks, storage rooms, etc. and bring your items to the "Anderson Barn" after May 17 to be used for the flea market. Many items are being used such as clothing, furniture, iewalrv. crafts, kitchen utensils, etc. If you need or have any questions con earning the flea market, call Ruth Anderson at HHM or Jean Hoffman at MMfttt. There will be a special av portunity for all citiseas an this day to obtain their bicen tennial attire. Several women in the community have been buoy making craft items special for the bazaar. There will be quilts, sprats, bonnets, etc. to choose from. There will be cake walks and bake sales all day. Anyone wishing to donate cakes and baked goods for these projects may bring them on May 21, but let Jean Hoffman (MM542) or Dr. Evelyn Underwood (MP 3764) know by phone ahead of time. Men and children have not been forgotten as there will be games, contests, and prizes. I | _J Blue Ridge Menial Health Communications Seminar Members of county agencies attended a seminar in com municetion at Mars Hill CoUege April S-ft. The seminar, conducted by three faculty members from Michigan State University, VKI designed to improve the ability of staff and support pf aoassal to communicate with etch other The emphasis was on inter-agency and intra agency communication The meeting was sponsored by Blue Ridge Community Mental Health. The seminar, which made extensive use of participatory exercises and games which required the active par ticipation of those in at tendance, covered such topics as perception, interpersonal communication, the nature of communication breakdown and how to avoid it and how to secure change in a society through communication strategy. The three-day workshop concluded with a case study which focused on the problem of how to adapt social services to the needs of Madlei, Yancey, Mitchell and Bun combe counties without destroying the rich traditions and heritage of these four areas. ?> Claudio Rabello, Madiapn County coordinator for the Blue Ridge Mental Health Center, was well pleased wgh the attendance and interest at the seminar. He also reported that the Madison County delegation of 17 was the largest individual group who attended. Bill Powell On Flaherty Committee BUI Powell of Mars Hill, has been appointed as a member of the statewide steering committee to boost the gubernatorial bid of Republican hopeful, David T. Flaherty, of Lenoir. The Steering Committee, which is comprised of 111 members, will advise Flaherty on overall campaign strategy as well as provide an organizational stimulus to the Flaherty campaign. As the sun rises each morning above Lake Tanganyika in Africa, its rays color the water flaming red. Hence the nation bordering the west side of the lake is called Malawi, meaning "land of the burning water." \ . - I VADER SHELTON, Marshall barber who also knows how to catch carp with his "secret bait" landed a 15-pound carp the first time he cast and caught a 17-pound carp the second time he cast Monday afternoon while fishing opposite the depot. He has caught over 625 pounds of carp in the past four years from the French Broad River. I am a candidate for re-election for the of fice of Tax Collector in Madison County, sub ject to the will of the Democrat voters in the August 17 Primary. Your vote and sup port will be greatly ap Of fiCJ ATM Horold Wollin MRS. JOANN FREEMAN, a native of Madison County, has been appointed assistant housekeeper at St. Joseph's Hospital in Asheville. She formerly served as dietary department supervisor. Mrs. Freeman joined the dietary department staff in July, 1972. She is a graduate of Mars Hill High School and attended Mars Hill College. Senflowers Growing Total world production of sunflowers has reached 4 million metric tons an nually That makes it the world's second most plen tiful edible vegetable oil?af ter soybean oil. Sunflower oil is comparable in many ways to corn oil. It is stable in storage and amounts to approximately 40 per cent protein. Sunflower oil is valuable for use in animal feeds. Legend has it that the early pioneers crossing the plains of Utah left a trail of sunflower seeds so those following them could follow a blossoming path the next year ATTEND SEMINAR ? Top picture shows four ladies chatting during a coffee break at the Blue Ridge Mental Health Com munications Seminar held at Mars Hill College April 3-5. Left to right, Naomi Garrison, Nancy Wilde, both of the county health depar tment ; Dr. Cassandra Book, one of the leaders from Michigan State University; and Vicki Narron, of the Department of Social Services. Bottom picture, 1 to r, Vernon Ponder, Laurel School; Dr. Donald Cushman, MSU speaker; Nancy Baker, Hot Springs Handi School; and Frederick Anderson, Walnut School. (Photos by Kathy Nunn) Bicentennial Festival At MHS Attracts 2,500 Saturday night and Sunday afternoon school children, teachers, and parents gathered at Madison High to celebrate the bicentennial. On Saturday night ap proximately 2,500 people enjoyed square dances, smooth dances, tap dances, modern dances, singing, and instruments Is by students in the Madison County / hools. Dr. Harley Jolley, Mars Hill College professor, was master of ceremonies. The Rev. E. J. Jenkins, French Broad Baptist Association minister, delivered the invocation. Dr. Evelyn Underwood, president of the Madison County Bicentennial Com mittee, welcomed the group. The Road Runners, including John Dedrick Ray, Jim Wallin, Kirk Mc Williams, Dennis ? Freeman, Louis Ray, Pamela Price, and Byard Ray and the McDowell High Ramblers from McDowell High School, provided music for the dan cers. Sunday afternoon from 1 p.m. until 4 p.m. bicentennial projects were on display at Madison High. All Madison County schools had projects on displays. Sixty-nine different displays were enjoyed by the visitors. The members of the Madison County schools bicentennial committee responsible for the planning of the festival were Shirley Metcalf and Barbara Ray, Laurel school, Frances Ramsey, Hot Springs school, Mary Ponder, Spring Creek school, Lena Norton, Walnut school, Billie Redmon, Mar shall school, Susan Kiser and Bruce Sprinkle, Madison High, and Ruby Wallin, Mars Hill school. Dr. Bobby Jean Rice served as chairman of the group. Thomas Opens Hendersonville Campaign HQ Royce "Bo" Thomas, Democratic candidate for Congress, opened his cam paign headquarters in Hen dersonville Wednesday of last week with a gathering of several hundred persons from throughout the lltfa Congressional District. The only businessman to enter the contest to date, Thomas said he believes the time has come for representation by experienced businessmen who will apply practical knowledge and sound common sense in working toward solutions to problems and in writing laws which the average man can understand. ? wtmmmm HOWARD COLLINS Collins Runs For General Assembly Seal J. Howard Collins, 43, of 23 Meadowview Dr., Aahevffle, has announced as a Democratic candidate for the 1977 General Assembly from the four-county 26th Senate District. The district is made up of Buncombe, McDowell, Madison and Yancey counties Collins becomes the fourth Democrat to enter the contest for nomination to one of the two seaU in the Aug . 17 primaries Collins is an employee of Southern Bell Tatephooe Co. buUding H is ssa ip fur oner District 1973 FORD Vi Ton Truck V-8 Cruiscomatk With Cover. 25,000 Miles Uko New $3,996 1976 CHEVROLET V* Ton Track 360 VS. Straight Drive, Lot* Wide Bed Uko Now $4,295 1976 CHEVROLET V* Ton Heavy Duty 360 V-? Automatic Tran amission. Uke Now $4,995 1973 FORD Vi Too Truck V-6 Straight Drive, Low Mileage. Extra 1972 JEEP V-8 With Wench. Ex tra Nice $3,195. 1971 CHEVROLET TRUCK V4 Too With Campor Cover $1,895 1971 FORD VI Ton Truck V-8. RunaQeed $1,495. 1974 CHEVROLET V* Ton Truck 350. V-8, Automatic Tran amiaaion. Air Condition, Power Steerint and Brakes. Camper Cover. Extra Sharp $3,995 .ij.- nil .to* Jkl l 1l 1 j^fr WORDS | IS^SJLjj ,hatde;icrb? 1 'ngpr ? Choice jwcy cots ? PreQareo to your taste , I We invite you ? Tonight ? MOUNTAINEER STEAK HOUSE 1 ACROSS FROM MOUNTAINEER INN <*l 148 Tunnel ltd dm* ?"?"?***" Dial 254-3332 SHOP AT PENLAND and SON'S and SAVE! N?w Shipment of Ladies' Playtex | BRAS AND GIRDLES Ladles' SANDALS In Several Colors You'll Love The Comfort They Give Your Feet JUST ARRIVED A New Shipment of MEN'S LEISURE SUITS PRICED TO SAVE YOU MONEY New Shipment Of Men's and Boys' WESTERN BOOTS 25% OFF New Shipment Of HOUSE PAINT PRICED TO SAVE YOU MONEY ^PznCancl & <St Main St., Marshall, N.C. P.O. Box 272 ? 704/649-2811 ?BnBHMMHnBKnBU Last year we brought you *839?OQ0OO worth of furniture. You've got a lot riding on us. 1 A lot of furniture rode *5 our rails in 1975. We estimate that the manufacturers' vaiue or rurniiure we snippea amounted to $839,200,000. And when you put Southern's shipments together with all other rail roads, you've got almost half of all the furniture Americans buy. Why do the furniture Industry and so many other industries ship by rail? They know it's usually the most economical way to go. Consider these figures for the thousands of things shipped by rail. The average cost per-ton-mile by truck is three times as much as rail. more expensive. And the fuel crunch has made _ .1 _ *JM - ? ?jr_ rauroaa eniciency more than just a matter of dollars and cents. It's a matter of delivering the goods with the smallest possible use of fuel. Then there's the r ability cf rai shipping. Add this on to everything else and you have a good idea why there's so much riding on us. And why
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