4 . 1 -r I'M'. f . . f lJ A - cl " "lit 11? 1 ' -.4 ... I At X - . i j U 1 1 VI VOL.56 ; NO. 1.4 8 PAGES MARSHALL NC Tlj,y J- Pc3!i Reelected Gcanty Supt.; ' 4 ' ' V ' :::ol Gommittcer.on iJamed v Action .! Ken M ooara vi Education Meeting Monday ' . The Madison County Board of i PauoatlOTi met In its regular ses ion . on Vn4 elected William W. Peek &b J Superintendent of Madison Coun- ' tv'schoola for a two-year term be ' ,ginnlli July 1, 1957. Mr. Zeno :' -'Pmdev. voted ajnwnat the reelec tion ol Mr. reex ana sskwi mi he be bo recorded. . The followmar district school committeemen were appointed: MARSHALL SCHOOL I)IS TRICT: Jack Sprinkle, three year term; Andrew Caldwell, two year itaiim : Mrs. Pearl Rector, one year term; V. E.' freeman, one year term to fill out the unexpired term of Eos Freeman, resigned; and Jimmy Baldwin, two years to complete term from previous ap nointment. WALtJUT SCHOOL DIS TRICT; Mrs. Annie Lee Leake, to fill out unexpired term of A. b Leake, resigned, two years; Nolan Adams, to replace Obrey Ramsey, resumed. 3 years; Moody Brig- ( Continued to Last Page) Re-elected Supt. T()ttWSPRINGS4 cLOUTIffiWAY Vxi'"'' PRICE. J2.5U A YEl HODGES' CAR INSPECTION BUI OFFERED Raleieh. April 3 An admin- iattaJon-!)cked automobile, i4V-d motion liill was introduced n te rHou(!i today as. two other admin-, Wti'atio measures tboiou wu- hiittee on atate governmenjt were . . . . : 1 '.(.Ml. O TT tern from the State Highway Com misfrinn and to create a new state department of administration. Rem. Carroll Holmes of Perqui mans was joined by Reps. George Uzzell and Clyde H. Harnss ot Rowan in introducing the motor vehicles inaoecUon bill. The measure calls for annual in mot ion of all motor vehicles in state-licensed garages which would be authorized to collect fees up to l for insnectinz brakes, lights linrn. Bteeriiwr srear, windshield wnMrs and reiristratioB cards. Although it is backed by Gov. Hadees and Motor Vehicles Com miminnor Ed Scheldt, the inspec- ftnn hill could face rough sled- Alr in the General Assembly. In snection has not been a popular subject with the lawmakers since 1949 when they repealed an in spections law. William W. Peek Walnut High School Baseball Schedule Opens Tomorrow Walnut High School opens its 1957 baseball season on the Wal nut diamond Friday afternoon with the Spring Creek nine. Game time is 1 o'clock. Seven lettermen are included in the 24-man squad. They are Bruce Roberts. Arthur Farmer, Carl Robinson. Tommy Boyd, Eugene finhajwm and Willie Lewis, Principal-Coach L. A Zimmerman 1 iferticularly im uo, unfit vm frAshmen. R. L. atrell 1 it f ' DedricS: ' Freeman, who are trvinir for second Dase and the oiutf ield. , ,Th schedule iollowg? April Laiurel, thtfjel April 18 Mar Hill, there; April 3A Spring Creek, there; May 3 Marshall, home; May 7 Micaville, home; May 10 Laurel, home; May 16 Marshall, there; May IT Mar Hill, home. LIONS CtllBTUES. The newly-formed Hot Springs Lions Club held Ha first ' regular meeting Tuesday night at the JHot Lion Fred Bewen president? sidinir. ' '" ' . ' ' " ' . .Tudr WilHam Hart, at Wkv- erville, was the guest ipaken,'Ie told the eroun the benefiita M Lions" Tntemfitlonal and the many services which such a ;jclufo; Rea ders. He wis introduced by U on President George Shupe 't Marshall. ' V Also attending the meeting wefc n HAtirir T?mmpv. Zone Chair man; and six members of the'.Jfar-. shall Lions Club, sponsors of' the Hot Springs club. Lions from Marshall attending were George Rhim. R. G. Franklin: EL E. Bo- linger, Bernard Brigiman, 0. . A. Gretrorv and W. B. Zink, t" Following the regular 'meetings the board of directors met a0 discussed the possibility of dinner- meetings for the club m the future a Pv HARRY SILVER l' County Agtnt t ' The 1.957 tobacco crop in Madi son founty is off to a good start, planjbeds are now receiving full cooperation front mother nature in the form of f tequept light showers Whfch v f u sh thek much needed wateyfbVvhatperjine fourth inch, of . soirrduwng" germinating time. Many farmers are comment- , . . w t. " i a aTM Ilinirf jj um -wM , xhwiuoo vi v rA Torni Creek last yeefe; that their PLANS FOR LIONS CONVENTION TO BEMADESUNDAY Plans for state convention tdn Asheville Jnne 9-J1 will be com nleted at ithe sipring quarterly meeting of the IJistrict 31-A 1 m rinh Oahinfit Sunday. Ap ai ' Carolina Colleg4;cafetord. in C- Governor Jr, of West AshevUle Witt preside .f ia.Jnh rievoted to: a review mm naw vv""-" : of progress reports -on blind aid district leveU for 36 Lions Clui (Continued on Last Page) hlanta are coininff up beautifully Good, even'' stands of tiny plants ant nhawiiur uo in the nine oy one 'Iwindred foot beds through out the eounty. The prospects at this time, are excellent for an .hniulanrtL f KilatttA X0 t6 avail- able by atound May 15 for a gooa setting date; . Some -Of the better, tobacco f ar- mers.of .the county, are getting setfoiS e' tobaoeo -plant bugger, t.Wa fiA tvMo. i A few warm days wiU put. these little black beetles to hopping around looking for their atia.w of ' tobacco in 1957. fhov Hfc their tobacco tender and juicy, right ftonvnader the plant bed canvasj and thougn pney are small they mve.,a iremenuoua appeUte. What's, be best medicine for these uninvited guests? . nrvf la i Jientle killer that 'Unsby.contaet .A good dusting of I miiiii) Af'lU'A -aUSB T,TS tJvtnA, dust on a 8x100 foot he4 each tea day from now until MtwitZ tune ww Keep Ail (lnfl ounce OI Y wfciifw fp rn S eallons of water used si' d spray does a good job, - i Th rains " come iree uut have tt-apply tne u. v. -m J iT -'''',. HOfSPRINGS- STUDENTS LEAVE. FOR WASHINGTON 27 Hot Snrinea hicrh ' sehool students will leave early Satur day morning for Washington by chartered bus to spend several days. The planned route is via Johnson City, Bristol and New Market, returning' via the ShenV andoah Vallev" route. v. i While in Washington,- the Ut Springs students will be quartered at the Burlinerton Hotel. 4 The trip will also include a trip to the endless Caverns, Mt. Ver. non. Glen Echo Park and nlimer ous other points of interest in addition to the usual tours of Washington features. The trip is under the guidance of Mr. Glenwood Wallin. I'Jater, Park, DoridisstbG Approved Dy Uoters Tuccy DEADLINE FOR 1957 CR SIGN-UP SET FOR APRIL 15 vi Easter Seal Chaiman A'kh . .. .... . . . v Mrs. H. E. Bolinger Walnut PTATo Install Officers Tuesday Evening The Walnut Parent-Teachers Association will install newly elected offers at its meeting to be held nefxuesday evenint: at 7:30 o'cloc Mrs. Howard Barnwell's Eng lish Class will be in charge of the program and Mrs. Earl Robinson will be the installing officer. Mrs. George Shupe will be the next president of the association. All members are invited to be present. . Asheville Leaders ToBe Guests At Promotion Dinner Donday To Be Held At Cafeteria Here; To Elect Officers , r On Monday .April 8, an im portant meeting of the Madison County Promotion Council will be held in the Marshall School Cafe teria. Dinner win be served at 7:30 by the ladies of the Parent Teaehers Association. Hatters of the utmost importance to all resi- WaiKaon (VmntV will be ueuw w - . . . discussed at the meeting v W will fellow. The problem of -Mi, auitalila sitM for rospoct- t m industries will be dis cussed. The MadTaon County nn -mm. be aided ia this dis cussion by the piesenee ef iwt . jt -.r imt . iul induatrlAl ' leaders from Madiaoa'e Ssj brotb- r community, Aaherflle, tae near . . vmda mnntv ana ez u : VI -m rr - -7 , tfMtm flarolina. . -.' . rt, Afvffla Industrial Pro- nioUon Council; which baa been most succeesfuli ia locating many new Jndustries to -this area, will - Mm.i.nted fcv .Mr.' Julian fiterpe, the president of .fad AsheJ Cle CouTi!l "1 district iwia rt t'a Carolina Power "ani T ' t C -7. With bin will be Gjeenvffle, $ C, " Mrs.'Demej trav Caristqr,1i1 avresKi Greect, jwcV-eK jiere"'i ot nroKTe w i y - . . i jvi . ii .t. ne Farmers who are interested in placing a portion of their crop land in Conservation Reserve phase of the Soil Bank Program so as to include the year 1957 in tYiaiv MntriMt hnvp onlv thrOUffh l' Aordl 15 to sittn an agreement, ac cording to Novile Hawkins, Chair man of the Madison County ASC Committee. It was also pointed out that the Secretary of Agriculture had al ready made one 30-day extension in th time for entering agree ments to be made effective lor ioR7 hA that, no fnrthef Jeittew' 1nn n time? was exoected to b tnade. March 15 was the original closing date stablished which .Ma .vtAniiAH a Anvu io xecenuv FThVaatoma- explafned hjaC ( Continued on Last Page) EASTER SEAL SALE IS NOW IN PROGRESS Officials To Set Machinery In Motion For iSroject;y Immediately '. proposed bond Issues for ex passion of Marshall's water enp- ply and improvement of its reere atdo6,pfk were approved here ' daJI, i aJorit f W MaSaaaaJLa " A m m . . nwi VsvWQnb The proposed 1110,000 tone ; the water tnippl fmrmiefdi waa paned by. a tally o J5 SoteV In 1af f tn A7 aoabtm. Tl proposed $20,000 park S&nd laena itoa aooptad fir a cwmt of 64 for, to 111 against... , Tbe water boUd mmey will be need principally for financing con struction of an impounding dam and repair! to the present reser voir. Town officials said the machin ery for the projects will be set in motion immediately. Third Grade Boy Breaks Leg At School Here Wed. N Mrs. H. E. Bolinger, Marshall, Is County Drive Chairman Of arshall f ireiiieii Start taipaign For .Jural Fire Tmsli, Protection REVIVAL TO START APRIL 12 AT HOT SPRINGS The Rev. Calvin Metcalf, pastor of the Hot Springs Baptist Church, announced this week that a series of revival services will beein at the church on Friday .irht. Anril 12 and continue nightly through Sunday April 21. The visiting minister will be the Rev. Clyde Tilley, of Madison ville, Tean. The public is cordially invited to attend the services. Mr. Frank Coxe, the executive vice president of the council; who clayed a major role in bringing new plant to Hot Springs and jbo Mars HilL The Asheville unam ber of Commerce will be repre sented by Mr. Fleming Talroan, its president, a progressive cmc leader and business man.1 With V, Talman will be Mr. Jack Bar- field, the chairman of tie High way Committee of tie Auumue Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Bar- field bar shown a deep and sin cere interest in the highway needs of Madison County tad accompa nied Governor . Luther Hodges on bis recent- fruitful trip through Madison County. Officers for the coming year will be elected and ether matters of knportaace will be discussed. All residents of Madisoa County are eordiaUr JnTlted and even even urged to attend this dinner meetias;. - Tkketa are on sale for flO and can be obtained from Mr. Frank Fisher at the cituens Bank bi Karshallt . from D. M. Robinson In Mara BUI; and from B, a Kirby In Hot Springs. All tUketa abonld be nnrchased before next Friday. April S. Boost Mad isoa and MadisoA win boost yon MHS Baseball Season To Open Next Wednesday Coaches Howard Barnwell and Roy Reeves announced this week that h mwiuiur rame of the baseball season will be played on the Island next Wednesday after noon at 1.00 o'clock. The Mar shall Tornadoes meet the strong Spring Creek nine. The Marshall faovs have been working hard getting to shape for the season. Coaches Barnwell and Reaves are still exBerimentiftg with different combinations, try ing to find the best defensive and offensive nine noseible. The Marshall High School base ball schedule is a follows: Friday. AnrH IS Open Tuesday, April 16 U MiceviUe, here. .. i Thursday, April 11 Spring Oeelc there. t Tuesday, April 23 Mars Hill, there. ; Friday. April 26 - Mfcaville, Hay 1 Open. , . ' May 8 Walnut,', therei r May's Mars HiU, here, ay 15 - Walnnt, here. - County 4-H Boys Attend Tractor School Last Week rio. Burnette and Jimmy Plemmons, members of the Walnut 4iH Club, attended a three ay Tractor Maintenance ueamer School in Asheville, March tB-30. The purpose of the school was to train 4-H leaders in tractor maintenance so they may teach other 4-H members in this pro- iect j m Mr. J. C. Ferguson and Mr. John Glover, Extension Agricul tural Engineering Specialists, gaw memx disoussions as well as demonstrations on engine timing, ignition systems, caroureiw-, .,-fin and care of tractor cooling system, farm machinery safety, tractor tune-up, ano -chinery lubrication. After the. specialists had completed their demonstrations each person at tending the school had a chance to set the timing, adjust the car buretor, adjust the valves, and adjust the spark gap on the trac tors furnished by the Asheville Farm Machinery Companies. The last day of the school was spent tracing down and fixing tlie things on the tractor engines that the specialists had purposejy torn up to give the class a -chance to apply the things they had learn ed. tw. American Oil Company made the sehool possible by fur nishing the expense money meals and transportation. Voluntary Contributions Are Sought; Boundaries Are Listed The annual Easter Seal Sale for the Chiwoled Children's Fund, is now in progress throughout Mad-, ison County. It was announcea here this week that' Mrs, H.'JB. Bolinger,'-of Marshall, has been named tonnty -drive1 chairman. t ' jMrs.; Bolinger- stated that let ters' were being marled this. .week and that 'she hoped the' citizens of Madison Coontv Mould be.gen- miw-,'fhoVmatfon'i "5 The"-itivtlpm-ioutmi l ntift Easter, she esjplainfeav Miss Eloise Ward, of Marahall, is treasurer of the Crippled Chil dren's Chapter and all those wish ing to mail in contributions may address the checks to Miss Ward. "We can be of great assistance to the crippled children of Madi son County if we open up our hearts and pocketbooks during this campaign, Mrs. Bolinger said Stevie Rice, son of Mrs. Mary t Rice, of Walnut Creek, a third ma- 1.-11 grade student at une jMarsuau school, sustained a broken right leg Wednesday while playing dur ing the noon play period. Jhe accident was thought to e been caused when Stevie ac cidentally collided with another boy while running. ( ' H wee taken to an Asheville hospital where his condition if re- r ported seitisfaetor. for Marshall O.E.S. To Meet Monday : - ?Tne"tMarshall Eastern Star Chapter! wUl. bold its first regular meatinr of the new year on Mon- A.- MMLnimv. Aaril t. at 8-.00 dode in., the Maaobie Temple. t Mrs. Nadyne If. Worley, wor thy matron, wttl prese. ( - Merftb -s of the Marshall Vol unteer Fire Department are mak ing every effort to give the citi zens of surrounding areas fire protection provided residents and businessmen of these areas are interested enough to finance this protection. The action was taken a t a meeting of the fire department last week. Fire Chief Allen TWkAtt stated that efforts are now beinir made to secure an ad ditional fire truck, which will be eouiUDed with hose, ladders, noz zles, axes and other fire fighting equipment plus a pump on tne truck for pumping water from a hnnntpi- tank. Bv securine this second piece of equipment, it will then be possible for the present fire truck to remain within the coroorate limits at all times and stni have another truck to answer calls in and also out of the cor porate limits. As the law now in effect pre vents the present fire truck from leaving the corporate limits, tne second truck wo uld make it pos sible to go to certain boundaries which have been set up fey the fire department as w ell as to as sist fire departments in nearby. towns. It was also explained that the members of the Fire Depart ment are promoting this service aa a" means of helping residents mainly outside the corporate lim its aa well ae within corporate limits and bi order to finance the plan private t donations from cit teent in the territories to be pro. tected wilL' have to finance the cost of truck and equipment Chief Dockett stated chat tne nremea are willing to give their time and efforts in this cause provided tM citizens are: interested, enoagb to donate enough money to purchase a truck and necessary equrpmeni. ' llj .ler of 'the fire" department will solicit donations during the (Ccr'" d on Last Page) Notice To AH County Coaches The News-Record is anxious to publish the baseball results, sched ules and any other news of inter est. All coaches or principals are reouested to name a sports writ er who will cover advance stories as well as crames and schedules .It was explained that box scores are not necessary, but runs, hits, errors, batteries, home-runs, out standine plays, etc., should be in eluded in all copy. Writers are also requested to include where and when the games were played. .ifwl'S Mrs. Don Payne, the former Miss Jewel Worley, daughter ' of Mr. end Mrs. Plato Worley, of Marshall, was painfully injured Wednesday afternoon when the tractor she was operating got out of control and crashed down an embankment. The accident occur red near the home of her parents and the trailer she and her hus band live in. She was taken to an Asheville hospital where her condition is satisfactory. She sustained se vere bruises. Mrs. Payne is employed at the Citizens Bank here and her hus band is a teacher at Spring Creek High School. NAME REPEATS SELF Fort Carson, Colo. Everr time a basic trainee at this auuy post is asked to give his name, be repeats himself. His name Kas por Kaspor. He's a private from Detroit, Mich. Registrars Named For Goupty Dond Election On April 27 Continuance Of The County Library Also At Stake The countywide bond election for the issuance of ,210,000 for the erection of aa annex to the courthouse and other improve ments and also for the enaction of a Health Iepartment.BuiMrar'heen'eek will be held in. Madison County on Saturday, April 27, 1957. A Ux will be kvted for payment thereof. . - . Voters will also have an oppor tunity to ivote for', or against a special tajrof not less than three cento or more thai five cents jr SXOQ valuation for the purpose of wtnnf the : county . library service (bookmobile, etc.) In this eounty. This issue will be voted on at the same time the bond Issues are voted ea AprH 27; 1857. : Registration books will be open at the regular polling places on Saturday, March 83, April 6 and April 13 with da" rjs day on April 20. It was explained that re-registration is not necessary.' Voting wiU be held to the same locations used in the last genera) lection. , ' , 'Pons wffl open at S:S0 a. a and close tt 1:80 at on April , tlf ft, was ajussvaeea. ' l ' .0ewss'- HtirtnrV have , apriL wis, .v-i-. " - TS1W1, Zeno Ponder; TS1W2, MOlard, Tipton f . TS1W5, Jsr-s Baldwin" TS2W1,' Tl-ji TT. ' , TS2W2. Ceel Gosnell: -Jim.-. Wallia; TS3. oy Hor TWI, Clyde Erown; T: jamet JTarvifj ,TrS, .Crr: "a der; TS6, Bryan Tesrae; 7" Boy ; Freeman; - TC: ..'1, r. Meadows;. rZZ"Z2, T ' I TS9,',Tom Busae'J; 1 ",i "I. bert Gentry; TC:: " FrankHn; TC:i, I TS12, C rover r : dy rr : . : 1 - ' p I CUve T,::

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