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BREVARD, N. C., THURSDAY, JANUARY 21, 1971
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PUBLISHED WEEKLY
Artist’s Drawing Of The New Brevard Post Office
Criminal Session
Jurors For February Term Of
Superior Court Are Called
Jurors for the February term
of Superior court in Transyl
vania county have been called.
Mrs. Marian McMahan, Clerk ol
Superior Court, announces to
day.
The court, a one-week crimi
YP term, opens on Monday^
' February 1st.
The holdover members of the
Grand Jury are as follows, and
nine additional members wiRdM
chosen:
Thomas C. Bingham .
Clarence Goodson rf
U. G. Batson
Davis William Baker ' *$•
Dewey Moore
Melvin Hamilton ‘ |
Emmett Edgar Owen
Paul Eugene Nicholson
Pansy H. Nicholson
Jurors called to serve are as
follows: st •
Charles Francis Allison ’
William F. Armstrong >
Janies E. Austin -
Lyndon Baker
Harry Lee Ballard, Jr.
William Carroll Batson s \
Lonnie Bolt -i ■
Ralph Breedlove
T. E. Brown
Edwin Carlson : .i >
William R. Coleman
Mrs. C. E- Corn
Jean S. Dees
Gertrude Dillingham
J. V. Dills
Thomas H. Dukes
Miss Katherine Fisher
James D. Fortune
Ivan V. Galloway ,
James O. Grubb - —
J13 S. R. Harrington
I BiU Harris .;vvt
David Holliday
Paul C. House
Beatrice Hubbard
James S. Johnson
Dr. James M. Keeley
Hazel Kitchen k
—Term to Page Five
Set For Feb. 2nd, 3rd, 4th
''The Star-Spangled Girl"
Rehearsals Now Underway
Rehearsals are underway
for the upcoming Brevard
Little Theatre play, “The
Star . Spangled GlrL” The
Play hy Neil Simon h a hilar
ious, comedy.
Dottle Tinsley will play the
role of Sophie Rauschmeyer, a
typical All American Girl. Mrs.
Tinsley whose husband Bill is
in Korea with the Army has
temporarily settled in her
hometown of Brevard with her
little boy. She is employed at
the Education Building.
Chuck Stires, who plays the
role of Norman Cornell, is a
supervisor at Du Pont. He with
his wife and two children prov
ed to Brevard in June from Wil
mington, Delaware. Mr. Stires
previously was in theatre work
at Georgia Tech.
Arthur Dehon, Jr., will act
the play’s role of Andy Hobart.
He is assistant manager at Sher
.wood Forest and a bachelor who
enjoys traveling.
The play la directed by
Maggie Masters who. is well
known la the arts for her en
ampl handicraft. She is presi
dent of the Eight Crafters
and a member of the Southern
Highlands Guild. Mrs. Mas
ters has previously directed
plays at Paloalto Theatre,
California. She and her hns
hand Gus, who Is retired from
the Army, reside In Brevard.
Joann Dehon, who will be the
assistant director, has acted in
previous plays here. She has
lived in Brevard for two years
with her little girl and her hus
band Donald, who is head of
advertising at Olin.
“The Star • Spangled Girl”
will have four performances;
February 2nd, 3rd, and 4th
at 8:34 p. m. and on Saturday
the 4th there will be a mati
nee at 2:34.
Log Reviewed
Special Apollo 14 Program
Set Thursday Over WPNF
THIS wee* wror - naaio
will feature a NASA Special
Report called “Flight to Fra
Mauro — The Astronauts of
Apollo 14.” The program was
especially prepared to be broad
cast before the scheduled
launch of Apollo 14, which is
Newly elected director* ef
to eerve aa the local
SflPtS “
local dentist *rho has
finely active in churcii
work since coining tc
tentatively scneauiea ior Jan
uary 31st.
The program will feature the
latest comments by the men
who will fly this nation’s next
moon landing mission — Astro
nauts Alan B. Shepherd, Jr.,
Stuart A. Roosa and Edgar D.
Mitchell. Shepherd and Mitchell
are to make the actual landing
in the moon’s hilly uplands
area, while Roosa remains be
hind in lunar orbit.
This special NASA program
will be on WPNF Thursday
morning at 10:45 a. m.
Daring the following week,
interviews will be heard
throughout the day on WPNF
with other personnel of the
launch and backup crews of
the mission, as well as those
responsible for making the crit
ical. decisions at Mission Con
trol.
Betsy Palmer has begun a
new series of “Adventures in
Food’ programs over WPNF.
Betsy is heard each weekday
morning doing this interesting
little program.
S 3'HI.......
Temperatures in Brevard av
eraged only in the middle 40’s
for a high during the past
week. Averages were 44 and 29
for the week. There was a min
imum of precipitation.
High temperature for the
week was Thursday’s 55 degree
reading, while the low was 15
Tuesday morning.
Extended outlook for the
Western North Carolina area,
from the National Weather Ser
vice: Thursday through Satur
day, chance of rain or showers
Friday and over the rest of the
state Saturday. Cold Thursday.
Lows in the upper teens and
low 20s. Highs in the 40s. War
mer Friday and Saturday, with
lows in the 30s Friday and in
the 40s Saturday. Highs both
days mostly in the 60s.
High Low Prec.
Wednesday .... 54 30 0 00
Thursday_ 55 47 0.05
Friday . 50 41 0.21
Saturday . 42 20 0.00
Sunday .. 46 24
Monday_„ 34
Tiiesday _ 24
0.00
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15 0.00
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Look Inside...
Pictorial feature on Brevard
high school student from Chile,
front page of section three
Pet buyers are given warning,
front page of the second sec
tion
Classifieds, pages two and
three, fourth section
Sports, page five, section two,
and page four, first section
Editorians, page two, second
section
News of and for the women,
page six, second section, and
pages six and seven, third sec
tion
Picture and story on new of
ficers of the Brevard Jaycee
Sheltered Worlcshop, front page
of the fourth section
Rosman news and picture of
winners in “Miss Bengal” con
test, page four, section four.
Bryant Conjunction Company To
Build New Brevard Post Office
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Work To Begin
In Spring, To
Finish In 1971
Bryant Construction com
pany has been awarded the
contract to build the new
Post Office in Brevard.
This modern new building ol
brick, stucco and glass will be
located opposite the City Hall
on West Main street.
It will be bordered by
three streets, West Main,
England and Jordan.
There will be patron parking
in front of the building with
official (employee) parking in
the rear.
The building will contain
8,000 square feet, and it will
be 85 feet by 102 feet.
According to Jack Bryant,
president of Bryant Construc
tion company, work will begin
on the building in early spring,
and it will be completed in late
1971.
Terms of the lease agree
ment call for annual pay
ments of $21,200 for 20 years,
subject to renewal or pur
chase.
The cost of the lot was $40,
493.44.
The Bryant company, one
of North Carolina's finest
construction companies, has
built post offices at Belton
and Aiken, South Carolina.
The company recently com
pleted the new YMCA in Ashe
ville and the addition to Ashe
ville’s Memorial Mission hos
pital.
Currently, Bryant is build,
ing a million dollar court
house in Macon county and
the Medical-Dental Building
—Turn to Pace Six
Old Building
Destroyed By
Fire At Rosman
The old Will Glazener store
building at Rosman was de
stroyed by fire early Wednes
day morning.
The Rosman fire fighters
were called out at 5:15, but
when they arrived, the entire
building was engulfed in
flames,
The building, some 110 feet
long and 40 feet wide, was re
ported to be over 50 years old
and in recent years it had
been used as a warehouse for
storing ivy.
Rosman’s Fire Chief Boice
White said his department,
along with the help of the
Brevard firemen, were able
—Turn to Page Sis
Record Gifts
U F Victory Dinner Held,
Johnson Is New President
The recently completed
United Fond Campaign was
celebrated with a dutch treat
victory dinner held at the
Brevard College Cafeteria on
January 11th. ;;
Outgoing United Fund Presi
dent, Robert A. Davis, presided
over the well attended victory
celebration and spoke of the
community spirit and coopera
torv DOS
OUTSTANDING AWARD—This
is National Jaycee week, and John
R. “Jack” Hudson is pictured above
at the left receiving one of the high
est awards given by this Interna
tioim! organization. Presenting the
“Senate” plaque is John K. Smart,
right, another outstanding Jaycee
and Brevard attorney.
(Times Staff Photo)
Banquet Friday
Three Are Finalists For
1) S A, Hudson Gets Plaque
Three Brevard men, L. C.
Case, III, Coach Ed Emory
and James M. Felly, have
been chosen as finalists for
the 34th Annual Distinguish
ed Service Award.
One of the three will be pre
sented the DSA award, declar
ing him “Young Man of the
Year in Transylvania” at the
annual banquet this Friday
night at Gaither’s restaurant.
John K. Smart and John R.
Huggins, DSA chairmen, an
nounced the winners. A pan
el of judges, all over the age
of 36, selected them on the
basis of (1) contributions to
the community welfare dur
ing 1910, (2) evidence of
leadership ability, and (2) ev
idence of business or person
al progress.
Business manager of Tran
sylvania county schools, Mr.
Case was selected for his work
as chairman of Transylvania
better schools committee. His
other activities include work
with the Boy Scout*, Ruritan
club, United Fund and Com
munity club. He is al'o an ac
tive member of the North Tox
away Baptist church.
Coach Emory of Brevard
Senior High was cited for his
outstanding work in coaching
the Blue Devils to the champ
ionship and in working with
young people in general. He is
active in the Brevard - David
son River Presbyterian
church and the Boy Scouts.
The assistant manager oi
Belk’s department store, Mr
Felly was selected for his re
cent efforts as campaign direc
tor of the United Fund drive
A Deacon and choir directoi
at Calvary Baptist church, h<
was recently cho en “Outstand
ing Young Layman” by the
Brevard Jaycees. He is alsc
president of the Brevard Junioi
High PTA, and pa.'t presidenl
of the Jaycees.
Brevard Jaycees will also
honor the Boss of a Jaycee
chosen as the most disting
uished employer. This IS the
chapter’s first “Boss of d&e
Year” Award, apd it w|B Ike
presided to the Boss jWged
most outstanding in his pro
fessional achievement, contri
butions to the Jaycee Chap
ter, and to the community.
Mothers March
Slated Sunday
The Mothers’ March against
birth defects, sponsored annual
ly by the Brevard Junior Wo
mans’ Club for the March of
Dimes, is set for Sunday, Jan
uary 24th, it was announced to
day by the Co-Chairman, Mrs.
Gary McVay and Mrs. Donald
Monk.
More than 250 volunteers,
from all sections of Transyl
vania County, will canvass their
neighborhoods in the annual
appeal for contributions to the
March of Dimes. The proceeds
from the Mothers’ March will
be used to aid birth defect pa
tients throughout North Caro
lina and to assist in the na
tional programs of research,
education and community ser
vice conducted by The National
Foundation - March of Dimes.
“The greatest gift a mother
receives is perfect health for
her child” stated Mrs. MeVay.
“But in the United States alone,
more than 700 children per day
are born with a significant
— inn! tn Pane Five
The Brevard Jaycees recent
]v honored John R. Hudson,
Jr., with a membership into the
J C 1 Senate of Junior Cham
ber International,
Mr. Hudson a local attorney,
has remained active in the ac
tivities of the Brevard Jaycees
since becoming, a member of
the aged out group known as
the “exhtusted roosters.” While
an active member of the chap
ter, he served in several posi
tions of leader h>p including
local president. He also served
the North Carolina Jaycees as
a ‘tutc vice president for Area
T) of the Western Region.
During his Jaycee career.
Mr. Hud-on received several
Spark Plug and Key Man
awards. He was the 1965 reci
pient of the Distinguished Ser
vice Award, naming him Tran
sjlvania County’s "Outstanding
Yeung Man” for that year.
The JC1 Senate is a group of
“honored” Jaycees who have
given much to the Jaycee
movement. It is a program
which has in a significant man
ner enchanted the prestige of
Junior Chamber International
by retaining the interest and
. upport of manv outstanding
—Turn to Page Six
One Of Six
"Rick" Cohan Named A District
Winner, Morehead Scholarship
George Patrick Bohan, III,
son of Mr. and Mrs. George
P. Bohan, Jr., of 3 Woodside
Drive, is one of the six dis
trict finalist for a Morehead
Scholarship at the University
of North Carolina, Chapel
Hill.
The announcement was made
following the district judging
last Friday in Asheville. This
di trict represents 14 Western
Nqrih Carolina counties, .and
the fini li ts and the alternates
will go to Chapel Hill March 5
8 for interviews before the Cen
tral Morehead Selection Com
mittee.
Morehead awards provide
four - year, all expenses paid
undergraduate educations at
the University at Chapel Hill.
They are worth $9.M* each
to each North Carolina stud
—Torn to Page Six