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Pui:: j C:!:::!3 C20 To fctarafioh
. Sihki& S n Amut1
For Caiaf Jr,
i tn till Ute nfoi tbu m
'4 iaid fee does not baliere
be put into ef-
W4dU WroUin on
thftwwli Aool ywr. He oid be
ttfpfctf jfMr wiU be time enough to
AnVnt f MM would abolaen
MiOeeohooU hOuld integrwaoo.
2T wtL riitdi -ma.
w ;d i s 1 4Mnk the
iwould feriotMty ooneSder doing ,
r ""- vnPRS FOR SaHJTION
Bodfet, wh prevwualy h stated
1m doe not believe the Negroee of
Kotth CtVoHu , Integration,
nld he bopee the problem on be
rwOrked out by "consent'' wittvin the
next yeer, ,
m mid ttkn for integration
M ttie sdwoh ia being brought about
by " bunch rf misguided white peo
Je in New York,'' teferrlng'to of
ftoiale of the NUonl Aasociation
' thA Advancement of Colored
People; . -
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W. C Henneasee of Syiva waa
named ehnirnmn of the annmarfi
nanctai; campaign t a meeting of
repreaentativea of the Daniel Boone
Boy Seont Council Wednesday in the
S and W Cafeteria in Asheville.
The campaign will begin October
4 and continue for two weeks, A. W.
AMen, Boy Scout executive, report
ed.
xr,. will he soturht in 11 Wesf-
xt.u r...Hn counties: Madi-
son, Clay, Graham, Cherokee Ma
con, Swain, Jackson, Haywood, Yan
cey, Avery, and Mitchell.
John B. Hackney of Atlanta, Ga.,
deputy regional executive, outlined
' campaign details for the approxi
mately 25 Boy Scouts representa
tives who attended the meeting.
Council financial support m Bun
- ! combe Coudty is received through
ItltuMl
- a United Fund,
'CAlleti ahnounced plans for an en-
' laised budget to care ror sucn.
" creasing needs as additional -troops,
itiAintng activities and camping pro-
granis.
OPEN HOUSE AT
TE5IPLE THURS.
t Th- "Sheriffs Skyline Quartet'
T of the Sheriffa Pwrtaient of BuU-
iN-T combe Ci1?;
-J, 1 . muimwI bv tha Masons ;of
''French Broad Lodge No m.h
.AM, to be hew inwrsoay
JHDy'28, !
, da composed of 1 Myrtla lnca,let
' tenor; Glenn.: Cwaaman, tod tonor
md. plwiist; ' F.;S. Moffitt, haruone,
tad Er-Greggbaas:?--Y
In ! ::tion to the. quartet,. John
C -Jt will sing a 'aolo and tta, ta-
n m win be given by the Rev.
Gross, pastor bftha Maranau
Chore!. - - The
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Revj O.; L.
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SNIPES GIVES -:
FKENdlDROAD
ROUTE BOOST
Bkdk Mountain, All
hope for a better road Hnltftig Mm I
viUe, Mailtall and the Tennessee
line ia not bat. J. Flemin thtipea of
ifarion, , lth. district WgWay
muaroner, aaia vooay.
"I haven't given-hope of get
ttne socnetMnr done-about the d."
Snipes said. Ho-wa,av teat, akafc
with Gov. Hodges and other poi.
oal officiala, at a mountain lodge
near here today.
HOPES FOR FtajvD
Snipes said he hopes to obtain
money for1' -bringing about .broad' re
pairs on the road from the special
so-called governor's fund.-
This is state money which- ewnes
from: 1-Hgfcer tax income thai bud
get requests, and Matoning . funds
which the state does not have to put
to match f ederal allocations. ,
It waa estimated early this year
thin fund might run into aeverai
millions. It is turned over to the
governor to be used among the
coimties for road work.
REQUEST NOT MADE .j
Snipes ' said he has not made a
request to Hodges yet, but that ne
has "talked the matter over witn
bisn." ' 1
"I think this section be. good.
friend, in the govornor, SMpes said, j
"bo there isa possSWlUy we" will be
Broad and JKiKWn wwtj.iWBww
over a- wioposed interstoto fotito- to
Tenneasee epaea , recently wwrnww
Stato-H.wy Commission decided
on the Pigeon River route and then
turned down a request for a full
survey of the French Broad route.
Snipes soi6 the amount' 01 the
. , . j .
governor s fund srnou w d e - maue
known within the next several
weeks.
'i! hope to be able to convince the
governor tnat we neea una muucjr
worse than the other counties,"
Snipes said.
DIVIDENDS ARE
DECLARED BY
CITIZENS BANK
Charlotte Firm Continues
Examination And
Audit Here'
E. R. TweedVjpresident of the Cit
izens Bank, announced" thiAmorjiing
that the board of directors has em
ployed the certified publie account
ants Campbell & Fechhelm,of;Char-
lotte, to make the annual directors,
examination and audit the booke of
the bank. ' .
The directors have begun mailing
letters asking depositors vahd bor
rowers to verify and confirm (help
deposits and Joanr wita thaibank.
It i cxiDeoted that large number
off depositors have 'had' iatorest
credited on .their savings book,'ind
throhefc ,thf process of yarift.cation, s
the records of the depositors may be
oorrected. tfr.v Tweed- said. .; ",i
'Mr, Tweed asks that all4 persons
receiving letters f rom "he board f
diraotori matt their .reply tn e . en
velopes enclosed -to" .their 'actount.
ants, usmpoeHt ana iwmwoi.
Aa tha.Citiaena Sank serv'nll
of MWison, County, w' r ' 1 ofr-ficea-ia
IarahaU,and i-.-.- .
ea in Hot Springs and 1'ara LU,
the .voltwte of eteTKw v.ic work fa
targe. Jtispo ttr .1
t!icn some; aocou ' 1 l t
f.lU-'..LL, NT C.
tARCSf COAT IN
Gimm imam
LAUKGZiD ON SAT.
v s, ,,,,
Pleaaur Crulaer Lowered Into
Pd On Roberts
MoantaJa
It sounds wfully erasy but it ac
tually happened!
Madison County's largest boat was
launched last Sataffty afternoon in
the hogavfblf p6d of Clyde M. Rob
erto o Roberto Mountain. The
assaMooldng oafcia crujaer, which
will be need fog pleasure, was ehris-
tmi'vtftagm " Tf& Sam
ttti?Wllf Zttik. owners of ha. boat.
Utod today ftiWW
hip move ft to Ladar'Doulhu and
higr watora fhhfvwek-endy
TIhT erniser (s IS1 feet in " length
with--At beam and is attrect-
tvaiy paintea an manogany ana
white. Owners -Stated "the the cruis
er will be equtoped-witit a 8 horse
power outbaaroV motor, an It eapaK
ble of attaining 2548 mitts, net hour
planning apasat.g.: " r
Thei vesaoW. is registered -with- the
UnHad States Coast Guard and la
in readioessv for pleasuro tripSj fishf
ing, etc
Construction of the boat started ini
Marshall witix Moderns,, Ernest
FrJsby and Charlie -Sawyer working
at odd times on it.
This cruiser ia thought to be the
largest ever built in Madison Coun
ty and- is certainly . the - first .boat
to be launched on "Roberts Mouhtairi.
Again, this sounds fantastiic, but
it's true!
Melhoditt Men' Club
- The -Methodist Men's tW lueeto
this (Wiursday) evening1 at, 7:04 at
the horn at, Mr. and Mrs. J,A
Dennis for a picnic supper, ;ionjthe
lawn. They are inviting alT' the
members of .the church and .their
friends. The speaker for the Eve
ning will be - the Rev. Lee Barnett,
a Madison County man who is now.
pastor of the Biltmore Methodist
Church. The people from both the
Walnut and Marshall Methodist
Churches are invited. Plans for re
ceiving the Metnodist Mens Lnar-
ter will be discussed.
Wiar will end when nations are
ripe for progress Mary B. Eddy
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THURSDAY. JULY 21,
CRIMINAL COURT
TO START HERE
MONDAY MORNING
Judge J. Frank Huskins, Of
Burnsville, To Preaide;
Swain Is Solicitor
The regular July term of superior
court for the trial of criminal oases
will begin here Monday morning
with Judge J. Frank Huskina, of
Burnsville, presiding. Robert S.
This term was moved up a month
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under the new court term set-up
which was made
when the 24th
Judicial District
formed. This
U - Juvfee BTuskinV ' firsT' Urm A
Madison County. Approximately 80
cases are oa the docket for the one
week's term.
Below is a list of jurors drawn to
serve during the term:
Ronnie Grooms, R. - E. Shook, C.
V. Lamb, Merty Buckner,. Jake M.
Drake, Roy ' Snyder, Starling- Chand
lery WoodalL Worley, Hillard Clarke,
John Grifffn, Arthur Canerell,
Gtover GiUia,- Lester Roberts,. J. J.
Casaedy, Fi '6 N. - Lawson, Hobert'
Wortey,
Jim ' Shelton, Floyd, H.
Baldwin,
Bill Hensley, Joe Woody!
Will Thomas. Glen Brooks, B. Z
Reeves,,., Ernest Holt, Will Moore,
Otto ' Reese, Ernest Snelson, Watael
Norton, E. N. Norton,' Mrs. D. M
Robinson, H. S., Davis,, Josh' Chand
ler, Joa-Ctewi Sanford MtaGalllard,
Ranee Jienalay Grodylhudwlav, U.
G,ChUreh. B. G. JJedford. - Leo
Keened, .Mrs. Ned Ramsey, Manassie
Gunter and Mrs. Emma- Brown.
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Announcement wae mww una wnu
by the Madison County Health De
ipartnwnt .that the- county's free
chest X-ray for every person in the
county who is .15 years of age and
cider will begin August 6 and. con
tinue through September 3.
There" will be two moBole X-ray
units' in the county during this peri
od and the-trailers will be. set "up in
convenient places within reach of
everyone,- ... . .
Getting a chest X-ray requires no
undressine, takes, only a minute or
two, and is free. Each . person
X-
TRUCK LANDS IN FRISBY. BRANCH TUESDAY
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Ccdnty Library Ssnico Pftdst J-
Ctssk At
"YOUTH WEEK" TO
BE HELD HERE;
OFFICERSNATtlED
In keeping wh "Youth Week'
' ... ... 1 . .1 1 Iffawfl.
" w , "'7
w xla. . -wa - A. Ab a.
hall Baptist Church next week, of-
m nQ teacners nv oeou u.
The young people 01 tne enurcn wiu
1 ui evarr ornce ox we emmen nu
of all activities of the church next
week.
The young people will have
charge of services on Sunday, July
31, when all members and the public
are invited to attend.
listed below are the. offices and
youiun oeoole who will fill them
next week.;
Pastor, Howard Banks; Sunday
School Superintendent, Charles flu
ey; Training. 9nion, Peggy Holland;
Organist, Barbara Davis ; Chorister,
Manila Ramsey; Ushers, Virgil
Smith, Luther Nix, Johnny Corbett,
Ronny Candler; Deacons, James
Hney, Buck Freeman, Johnny Cor
bett, Bobby Ponder, Greenwood
Edney, Lynn Sams, Lawrence Ponder,
Jimmy Eads: Trustees, Bernard
Ramsey. Tommy White, Luther Nix
Treasurer, Billy Jean Bedoson; Clerk,
0g Sprinkle. ' v' '
Sunday School Teacherai
Beginners. Bobbie . Jo Kix; PrH
mry, Janice Thrones; Junior Girls,
Blanche" Stines;, Junior Beys, Virgil
Jb:Ji!S?edeJ''
fuey yntermeStatif Gtrls, - Faj e
NefWnr Mehr'TomAy-mite;
Vota VitoCOgaprinkleDeboralV
Beatrice. Ward; AduH Womenv Cal
vin Bdne Jtr.1 , Wnitehurat 1 Bible,
Glenn Ponder. .
- Choir Miembers":
James Baley Jr., Wade Allen,
Mlangrpt Corbetit, Katheidne Cody,
Helen Fisher, Judy Pegg, Leta Jo
Rdmsey, Patsy Ramsey,' Sandra
"Ramsey, Billy Jean Ramsey, Jean
Thomas, Jerry Thomas, Barbara
Henderson, Ann Ramsey, Patsy
Redmon, and Kermit Cody, Jr.
rayed receives a confidential report
by mail at his home address.
Location of the two units and the
dates will be announced in this pa-
per next week.
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PRICE: 52.50 A YEAR,
soting Here
Dr.
Weaver Delivers Mail
Address; Bookmobile
Now Assured
Dr. David S. Weaver, director ea
the N. C. State College Arricolter
al Extension Service, delivered tao
main address at the courthouse' ear
Wednesday aifternoon when Madisoa
County waa honored for winning the
Rural Progress Contest in 1964. Dr.
Weaver told of the great posa&aV
ties and vast resources ia Medisois
County and urged farmers to prac
tice ' ntoredirl6rsJffo!nia. ox fo
come other than tobaem. Too
much emphasis is being placed ea
one crop," he said. "IVn not criti
cizing the growing of tobacco but I
do feel that there are too many egg
in one basket',1 he said. Dr. Weav
erv praised; the rural- eleotrifkwuos
of Madison County and the. fine co
operation between the various agen
cies, the public and the press, - Dr.
Weaver was inrtorduoed- brv Harrr
Silver, Madison County farm agents
who presided at the meeting. '
Following Dr. Weaver's inforouw
tive 'address, Mr. William D. FosVi
of Raleigh, associate editor of The
Progressive Fanner, presented the
$500 check which was awarded Mad.
ison County in the Rural Progress)
contest to Mr. Harry Silver.. IXzw-'
Sliver then praised, the fine work of
the-people, of Madison .'County an ,
atraamdi the-1 great nrogreaa'jMnr
made throughout the county. 1 HL
presented 1 the check to, lira,,,.
to' Bameer. ' home ' fwn"-' :
juiid chairman -fur ihe eouutr Z,im
rSerriee'aiHl boofanobile. .XTno-f.
ZCiO joheck!, 'coupled with donationa"
ibade by citisena of Madison Counw; '
ty, pot lie 'Bookmobile Drive" for
$3,000.00 over the top..,; .t Y
Mr. ' Kenneth Anderson totrodoced
the various agricultural
which were represented at the
ing and .also the state and county
officials and businessmen who were
present.
The meeting was attended by ap
proximately 100 persons.
June Bond Sales
iln County: $3,712.5,0
Sales of U. S. Savings Bonds in
North Carolina continued to
with purchases in June being
trreater than last year. This seta
a new ten-year sales record for the
month. For the first six months of
this year, a new all-time peace rec
ord was set with sales amounting to
$28,907,934.00, 21 greater than
1954. This amounts to nearly S0
of the annual state quota of 68A
million dollars. - f
This report, released today by Mr.
C. L. . Rudisill, Madison ' Countjr
Chairman, shows that Madison Coun
ty sales for June were $3,712-50.
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