The Transylvania Times
A State And National Prize-Winning Home Town Newspaper
SECOND CLASS POSTACE PAID AT BREVARD. N. C. ZIP CODE 28712
* Vol. M—Wo. 46 BREVARD, N. C., THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1971 * SECTION THRU *
TRANSYLVANIA
BOOKMOBILE SCHEDULE
. ^Thursday, November 18_Cedar Mountain
Monday, November 22____Rosman
Tuesday, November 23 __Lake Toxaway
Wednesday, November 24_Island Ford Rd.
Tuesday, November 80-- Balsam Grove
Lutherans Hold Note Burning
Ceremony At Church Sunday
Members and friends of the
Lutheran Church of the Good
Shepherd gathered last Sunday
morning to worship and to wit
ness the burning a note, repre
senting the balance due on the
construction of the Educational
Unit
The chairman of the church
council, George Wilson; the
treasurer of the Building Fund,
John Rhyne; Mallory Pate a
representative of The Fir«t
Union National Bank; Wendy
Kay Boggess, acolyte, and the
Rev. J. Lewis Thornburg, D.D.,
interim pastor, participated in
the brief ceremony.
The council chairman thank
ed the membership for their
loyal support of the building
program, and especially the
concerted effort to complete
payment of the Unit, which was
dedicated the last Sunday in
September of last year, a total
project representing an invest
ment of approximately $35,000.
Then Dr. Thornburg read a
list of those who had assisted in
the undertaking but were not
members of the local Lutheran
congregation. In addition to the
regular contributions, he stated
that the following had given
gifts as memorials:
Mrs. J. Bruce Ridenhour,
Asheville, in memory of her
late husband, J. Bruce Riden
hour; Miss Elizabeth Cooper,
Charlotte, in honor of her
brother the Rev. David Cooper,
who was the first pastor of the
Lutheran Church of the Good
Shepherd; Jim and Will Hern
don, Kings Mountain, in honor
of their mother, Mrs. J. E.
Herndon; and Miss Josephine
Lipe, N. C. Lutheran Homes of
Albemarle, in honor of Dr. and
Mrs. J. Lewis Thornburg.
The activities of the day cul
minated in the annual Steward
ship dinner at six o’clock, with
the inspirational message de
livered by the Rev. John Hawn,
pastor of St. Mark’s Lutheran
Church, Asheville, and the
showing of the film and script
“Yours”.
Penrose P-TA
/Meets Monday
The November meeting of
the Penrose P-TA will be held
Monday, November 22nd, at
7;30 p. m. in the school cafe
teria.
Mrs. Dees and Mrs. Ives’ 5th
and 6th Grades will present
the Penrose Harmonica band
in a Thanksgiving concert.
Officials of the Penrose P
TA urge all parents and teach
ers to support the P-TA there.
William "Jack" Day Appointed
Project Director For Economic
Development Of "Action" Group
William J. Day has been
appointed project director
released by John Leather
mod, Jr., executive director
of Western Carolina Com
■nrnity Action, Inc.
Mr. Day comes to WCCA from
Blue Ridge Opportunity Com
mission, Inc. (BROC) where,
as Wilkes County Director, hej
was directly responsible for all!
community action groups and
economic development pro
jects in that county.
In addition to supervision
of outreach workers in com
munity daily activities and
planning and developing pro
grams to fit community
needs, Mr. Day was active in
various economic develop
ment projects such as a
farmer’s market, crafts and
woodworking. He provided
technical assistance and train
ing programs for these enter
prises, implementing cottage
industry training in needle
work. quilting, wood • crafts,
metal - working canning.
Mr. Day also served as direc
tor of BROC’s three - county
Emergency Food and Medical
Services Program, and will now
supervise the program in Hen
derson and Transylvania coun
ties.
“Jack Day comes to us with
a background of experience
ideally suited to current pro
jects now underway in the
agency,” stated Leatherwood.
“We are indeed fortunate to
be able to add Jack to our
staff.”
Mr. Day’s background also
includes experience in radio
and TV in South Carolina.
Mr. and Mrs. Day and their
two sons plan to move from
Ronda in the near future.
When you think of prescrip
lions, think of VARNER’S, adv
WILLIAM J. DAT
Proco Company
Begins Christmas
Sale This Week
J. A. Company, Proco, spon
sored by Mitchell-Bissell and
Olin, will begin selling Christ
mas candleholders this week.
“These rustic, original candle
holders will go fine in any de
cor and add a cheerful touch to
your home,” the makers de
clare.
A $25,000 grant by Anhauser
Busch, Inc., will permit Youth
Service U.S.A., Inc., to expand
its program among teen-age
boys. Formed in Memphis,
Tenn. in 1968, the program as
sists youth to occupy their
time in a meaningful manner.
PARDON
* OUR
DUST!
We’re currently expanding our facilities to in
clude the building formerly occupied by Bower’s.
By the middle of this month we hope to have this
work completed, which will allow us to better serve
our many friends and customers from larger and more
complete facilities.
Until then, we are still carrying on business as
usual, even though it might be just a little dusty and
noisy at times.
So please pardon our dust! It’ll be gone soon!
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SO YEARS"
This might cause a temporary inconvenience to
our customers while the remodeling is going on, but it
won’t last long.
Western Section Of Chemical Engineers To Meet Thursday
The Western North Carolina
Section of the American Insti
tute of Chemical Engineers will
have its third meeting of the
1971-72 year at the Bavarian
Cellar, Asheville, on Thursday,
November 18, at 7:00 p.m.
There will be no meal, but
there will be a social hour with
refreshments being served
(non-members will be charged
a small fee.) At 8:30 p.m.. Dr.
H. B. Hopfenberg, Professor
of Chemical Engineering at
North Carolina State Univer
sity, will speak on the “Use of
Membranes in Chemical Process
Industries."
Dr. Hopfenberg is considered
an expert in membrane separa
tions and will speak on the sub
ject at a seminar for the Re
search and Development De
partment of Olin Film, Brevard,
on November 18
The Western North Carolina
Section of the AlChe has been
in existence for 11 years. It
presently is serving the follow
ing companies: Olin Corpora
tion. Film Division: Olin Corpo
ration, Paper Division; Chem
tronics: American Enka; Du
Pont; Champion Paper, Stencel
Aero Engineering Corporation,
and General Electric, Lighting
Division. The objectives of the
section are: (1) The advance
ment of the profession of
chemical engineering and main
tenance of high professional
standards among its members;
(2) the formation of closer pro
fessional and personal relations
among the members; (3) the
furtherance of the aims and
purposes of the American Insti
tute of Chemical Engineers;
and (4) the promotion of cor
dial and helpful relations with
the faculties and rtudents of
nearby institutions giving
courses in chemical engineer
ing.
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