r, .
$4.01) A.YEAR OUXiiDDJfi GOU
x If -;
Directors Meet. Ti" , ;
it Adopted. '''
r 1 , - J -
- jne Aiaaisorv;- county n unnea
i Fund directors and oft iters" met
Tuesday 'in .the RE . lSuilduiR
here, where, plana for- tli .1958
! campaign 'were 'discu&sedv v Most
of the' representatives present
were from Marshall, k Ma rg Uil
and Hoi Springs but '."extensive
coveiage 'of personnel -is (intiel-
, J, Herschel'Sprinkh, chairman
It A- 1 ' -. , Ji:;...,,.,;.-V
..." Ill '1.1 K' . HUI I'' III Ml I in LIJ .1. - II 1 ti- '
sided. 'Yarioua reports 'Were giv
' en 'and 'a ' tentative date, for-tbe
x:.-1959. fund-rawing campaign1 -Jwa
bi?v ivr. uifn a,, f-y"'l'iw im
port of all" expenditures, and -to
- xai contrunn-iong wiu pe jjuuumv
4 ed at a later 4 data-,- It 'was an
' ' nounced. .'V'Vi-
. Dr Robert ' B, SeymoUi1, "1059
eamnni'en ' ohaiman. i .exuLiirted
plana for carrying, oft 'the'- second.
K drive-ever held in- Madison .Coun-
ty pointing, out hat ..''many. Jaa-.
,sons -were learned in .the initial
...... - - . y , t , .
.-. -Hq. haa- named Wade, ' Huey to
be in chaig-e of rural solicitations
and expressed ' hope thali fat
"more rural people "wJuld partiei
...-s.-.i.. i. it .v ..-...iji. .f. vVhbM'
;t I'VV JU ' Will. KMlljlngH,,.., Liy.'..,
' Dn IL E, Bolinger, .president
of the 1959 organization, uiged
fi all directors-' and officers' to ;.cen-
ler tneir aueniion 'on raising" wie
pressed optimism in the ("0ne
, ' Drive For All". Campaign- .: ?'."tV .
lthoiijih ttie 1958 poal was not
'.J,' officers ;.- and ' -directtp-s
fiat they werp "pic
' lloaor4 V'
VIRGIL' U ROLtaWAY. Hay
wood' CQUtyty' "f"arni "Agent,: 4s ' fine
aiHeel' agenU, tor be;' lire
sefetedlj8tingufehed'r?el; A
wards by tkf iTaonal rAssocfa-tfon-'
''o Cffpijly'r Agripulturaf Ag
ents. , Hollofiray earned hi? na
iibWV'vWgtioVji' throngJ(';.iil
iHauison, ; Miunty anq; piore recen
ljr in flajwood. Vf
SOCIAL'SECURfTY
CHAKGESrcrrEDx'i
BY WALL W;
Headline mtert-:
the new.Socinl f
fio.u jtsr intr
ti its. rece-
(('i)lnnc'e. : .
ant i ;
- In.- . - I
:t lias- heralded
I v hill '-
II 1:1 C
yjpr
x 1
J
0 f?
4 i
Ktsirnation' Is I ffctive Jn
; ; October! "Has1' Ceen
V,ir Faithful
' Mra.Jan(e Ramsey. Of Mat-
ehajr, yhok has ,erved .89 ' tone
demonstration, agent and leader", (of
th Vita' ' 4-41 Clubsr, ait - Madison
County1 "since P,?1)ruarjf'B 1 J 1954,
t(ortn. 'Cirdldnaf. Extension tseY
lcetot thti tiounty .cOmniissloners
here Tuesday, This voluntary ,der
clsion,"' because.'" 6 , hr A h'ealtlh,
brought regretjr throtighovij-' t ne
courjxy "neresne. . p85 ;-ervi;u.tMi
faithfully." .p-,'' t'K
terest" fnd Jilrejfictsi jrt boh.- the
iiome1, demonstration field' and .ihe
4- activities Jttember3Hjp m Ifhe
twenty-two 4-H Clubs? haa' nibte
thail doubled ta;nce l954.',.V -"
fectlve in jctqberF it a stated.
CmI"" I I I 'III' 1 HI' 'iinji m 1 1 ,!
KINDERGARTEN ;t
FLANS ARE IN
PROGRESS HERE
I'
Lb:
4
1 Trrr "lrTpr uy K I' I
ASC ACCL li
REQUESiS FOi
WINTER COVE:
(
C()V
:o:i l!
il ' A , , ' , 5 x,n. .
; Kmdergartea1- plans aie tmder
yayrin MarahalJ., Alt-types of ad
tivitie Vill be sponsored-tgames,
art" work, ijiusical activitiesi
llie jKindergarteil' will be $n-der-the
direction of Mrs. Howard
Barnwell,:, who . attended. Turman
University and -received the B-S.
1 MasttVs decrees -from-. WCC.!
.. T'arn'M-sl l asi studied miisici
! !
Thi Jart Ideal time 'f
1);y 'farmer, fo plarv"anJ da
their. need8':Xr assistance in
ryfUff" put' ."winter1 veetativo
tJ practices ' und r 1 tlio Ar nt ul
turar,QonseryVUon Prugian,
cordiipg''jto,:N6Vila Hawkins, chair
maa of. the jtfadison County -
Committee. 'Iii; most areas of t.'u
cou,nty, land tha ia generally u
Iff-. t!he- production .-of .1 tobwco an.
otljeff k&vt rops is very v 'm i
bi tyfnn& 'andwater ei "
left 'Idle during the winter mu
In'ordei- to prevent thi1 un
ffary; waste! o, our vital ,toi
the. Apy foE, 1958 offers go
me,nt ost-shawng- to help f '
whr would : not f'othenwise
tStoirsfarmlani' with a got; i
tativa': overT t! u i ing t the w i
Hawlcins--State 1 that, any fu
withirl 'the eounty who has a
for ihisv prat urft on . their
would be eligible for some. 1
Interested. v .' eeds avaiL
this practice' consists , '-.of
vetch, ciiui tm "clover, i
or one of the small gvani
; In cdiiclcjicn, the chan
nhi'neil ti. -t farmero v-
ill l '.ONAt'i:
j'FL.Li.'CE'lN''
iiiiVlLLE.r,ION.
OnTuo.vlay, September the
nul 'Woman's Missionary tlri-
i Repvnal1 Conference -wil; be
1 1 at 4he' First Baptist Church
l Asii'i' .iw, ',-jiDe ",snuBg, -win
n prompty at 9:3(1 a, m., and
. . ftai, ' Girl's Aujidl'ary,
nung.'ii Women's - Auxiliary
oi&r which will close at
r i 'ai'as follows:, "Presl
Trs. MptJhee: vice
tsi - and 'Jubilee Chairmflri,
L.,, Parker; Mission Btu
: men, Mrs,, John Waycasi
fdt Chairmen Mrs, B. N.
; k Community; ' fissions
i, Mrs,' H. u B,J Marsh;
ship Chairmen,s.MrS4' JCio
neld'j 'Program, 'Chairmen,
'ordoa Maddrj ' Y.WA
rs, Mixi Sara Hobbr,' 'G.
sf'oi.x, Diiectors Miss
Rodman; Sunbeam Coun-
, Kevcrfly ailsOnf -.
committee chair-
of young, peo
of ; each " loal
take advin-Srainiilf''i-
ICouhty CD Director
1-v7
-x
Allen Ducket('
COMMITTEES
ARE NAMED M
MARSHAL!; PTA
The Marshall jHigh School Parent-Teacher'
Association' held Its
first meeting of this School year
at the school oh Tu&day afurf B d f E'dm,4
Allen D
N.C.' Chief Planner Whatley ,
Speaks; Ducketl !
County Director i'i
, ' tf.ii i- j i,
U riOIQUIWIIFVll I XML IIU tll -4 J-
Madison Countv was started bere -
Tuedav wherl Col. Wacbel 'Py'8 'l
Whatley, of -Raleigh, spoke ia an l
interested, group r doncernln4 -the' -r
needg of CiYir Defense, Jhere 'Col
Whatley is : cWei pja'nner''
North Carolina Survival
Civil Defense.
Col. Whatley told tho'
that it is now mandati
counties in North CaroL
a Civil Defefls'eiOrfeaniatied --.K.
that necessary steps be taken 'im-t "
mediately for ' complete "organiza; - ?
tion. 1 ;'. A'V
He outlined ne-vanoim uprTivi-;. ;
es concerning prototype iounty
reception and ,cre plan wifch l" O
annexes. He" explained ' the role
of local citieens as 'to receiving
refugees "and for evaluations if
necessary.'- Col,, WWtley aiso. 4
plained the system 'adopted" by all
North "Carolina counties ever
of "hostile attaek oVV(ional d
asteirV 'y r ' ' X ;. .
Among ttie' Various-'group -resented
Include the cour1
jhlssioners, ?.?. State. ; EigUv
trol," "Health -.Dopartmei i
mev-,M;-,Pubhd:.-.Welf s
County Medical Foci
Department,- Hni
noon, Sept. z, at 3:13 ociock.
V i! n-t v a, adopted for the
1 projwts discussed, --New
! wfri-e. i ''
cTiief, is t '
i P. "
A 0
i i( i)i e
tht.y wo
r with the
. mill .campaign." vvrv-;
.vITT VELL
: ,.:ased wm
...nlOraiENTS
X f L v.-
'- According to Printess W, Eng-
. land, - assistant county agent, I
Claude prof f itt . of the Poster
Creek' community in Madison
County has recently- remodeled
.' small 1 three-ropm dwelling Vin
V-type milking parlor. This -
done at a' verr small -cost. He
has also purchased a cow-to-can
milking machine, '
? Jttr, JrajiriK-says he .bad very
little trouble teaching TiU ;9rae
C cows to become accustomed to
the machine.' .
Before he but the. milkers in,
it reQuiredy about one 'hour for
him, his "wife and son to milk the
cows, Now,' his 1 son, .Van can
milk the seven cows' and have the
equipment washed and put, away
in 40 4mlnutes. i" ; r- ;
Mr., Ppffitt is well pleased with
his Investment and-change to . e-
lectnc milkers., "- Already, Van,
his son, hag a radio in. the milk
ing barn and says the cows re-
I x i ;:i .1... ti. .
rjjuiiu iu-Buib music;, nuwerer, me
cows Tiave not yet accepted ' the
"Rock, and RolI.' - , - ,
i-. u1 1 1 . --
. . .'J'". .-.-i .,- -. r,
LEAVETIIE
CN FiTLD
' Burlry tobacco farmers of Mad-
ison Con r, ' y ' are urge by their
ci unty ar 'it to h ure the Sucker
cr-p in the f IJ i,i 1053. " Pul.lfc.
1 - No. 4 1 fays that any grow-,
x - a f i 1 . cr.
- - ' -- -uf.t
.NO. x
' ') r. .
1 ,ve r
A 7) rise ' in benelils,. begin
ning in February 1959, will mean
a monthly increase ranging from
$33.00. to $U6.0t for,the 12 mil
lion persons now, receiving Social
Security checks, "as compared, to
the " pdesent $30.00 f to $108.50
range, The minimum increase for
an individual will be $3.00, , and
the maximum family, benefits will
increase from. $200.00 to $254.00,
a month.
Employer' and employee Social
Security .-taxes will go up, start
ing Jan. 1. 1959. from 214 to
The taxable wage bas
and he self-employment incom
base will increase fom $4200.00 to
$4800.00 a year, and the self-em
ployment income tax will go up
from 394 to 3.
The previous scheduled rates of
increase in payroll and self-em
ployment income taxes every 6
years will now be narrowed to
every 3 years under the new bill.
Thus, in 1960 the tax will be 3 ;
1963, 3t 1966, 4; -and 1969,
4. Congressional experts in
the field , of Social Security be-
(Conttaaeti To Last, Paga) ;
.natsn...u jtig ll . ' ...4 . iuu-. .
This room -is ..being .l-cdecoruu-t,
for the'- use of t3ie Kindergai-ten.
; If you have a . child, ages four
to f ive-v whom. , you'd: jliket to i.en
rolli get 'in' touch with; Mrs," Bat
well.' There are; some fSix Vacan
cies' left. .'. ,
Tees will be $25 per school
month (20 teaching days), pay
able in advance. Hours will be
from 9 a. m to 12 noon. Time
missed due to bad weather will be
made up.
X - I
Cheerleaders At .Hot
Springs High School
Selected Last Week-
The cheerleaders- the for Hotl
Springs High" School' were select
ed last week as follows:..
Margaret Reeves, chief; Connie
Sue Ramsey, re porter;-Linda
Ramsey, Lillian Tolley, Judy"Mc
Call, Mattie Ray Lawson, . Joyce
Parker, Barbara Ellen Roberts,
Babbie Jean Woody.-Linda' Bur-
gin and Betty Ann Padgett.
, Sponsor: Mrs. M. .V... Chandler.
nam.
COUNTYVTDE
RED, CROSS
MEETSEPT.9
arshall Oridris Defense Of
Title Uiih 33-0 Uictory Fri.
a
iMarshall. High' defending-Sky-
line-A-' Conference champions got
off to a 'funning start'here Fri.
day night with a 83-0 league vic
tory over Edneyville High.' .' .
Ednewille.- beginning its first
full season of football, fielded, a
hio but i inexperienced . club that
couldnt match Marshall In depth.
The Tornadoes scored twice In
the first" garter yrim Billy Ray
Candler plunging over "jfrom.. six
yards -out ' and Billy Zack Bryan
passing 14 yards toRonnie Hen-
W. : .i;i:, :';.. ':vi
Ca ndlet and ' JTensley.5 . plunged
for the extra points lor' a 14-0
J. X - ' ' : ' ,'-'-!"'-.. - ; i S .S
i the gooond quarter," ! Ray
' r ?'' ! f't yards around
' -v srl then
Bruce Murray, chaimail of the
Madison; County Red. Cross Chap
ter, 'announced this week that a
countywida meetipg will be heldl
here on . Tuesday night, - Septem'
ber -9,- at "the REA Buildings-on
Main Street.
'Mr! Murray stated that officers pwhich will, start
of -the county, unit will be elect
ed at thil time, J ,
"Although, the;, iced - vress ia a
meinfeer of,, tfif Madison . County:
United- Fund, -it -is- stUl necessary
to- make, plans f or the ' various
services. - rendered within jthis
county,'!. Mr. Murray said.
It is hoped Athat. citizens from
every section of the county will
attend , and v participate. - t
Ronnie Hensley Will
te-ADie.-i o- nay n
nere rrmay nigm
at '(, j a., i .
Benefit- Sup
upper
1 x, f r
Be Held , At Hot.
SjSrings friday;
Ibere will, be a supper for the
benefit of -the Building Fund of
the new rooms in the Dorland
Memorial Presbyterian Church at
Hot Springs on September 5. It
will be served m the high schoo
cafeteria from 5:00 to 8:00 p. m.
and all proceeds will be used for
the building of the new rooms
i.i the near fu
ture. Tickets, with- prices lor
both children and adults, may be
obtained from Mrs1. Robert Sprin
kle, Mrs. Myrtle Burgin, Mr. Rob
ert Davis or Mr. James Gentry
From advance sales and reports,
it is anticipated Vhat .there wall
be a large crowd on hand. It is
hoped that many will contribute
since this is- for the spiritual wel
fare of the youth of the community.
Methou.
Here Monday
A series of revival services will
begin at the Marshall Methodist
Church on Monday night, Sep.
tenvbef 8 at 7:30 o'clock. The Rev.
Tracy Streator, pastor of the
Bell Methodist Church in Leices
ter, will be the guest preacher.
The Rev. Mr. ,Streator has been
m Leicester for three yars, hav
ing come from Eastern North
Carolina in 1955. He will bring
fhe message each evening through
Friday, September 12, and the
public is invited to attend each
service. Special music will be a
part of each song service begin
ning at 7:30 o'clock each evening.
The .Rev. Joseph M. Reeves is
pastor of the church.
Ronnie Hensley, star football
TJ player at' Marshall ' High, School,
Hensley ripped 34 yards off tackle! was .released, from the Memorial
- Mission --tisp-icai vveanesday
morning' " f ollwing -- an ' 8 u tomobile
ajcMdjgatJfoiTaelillonday night,
anoTwilLte able, to .play football
Friday-night when Marshall hosts
Walnut ' .
..Ronnie wss hospitalized after
the car in . which he was riding
left--the Roberts Hill Roadi and
fiTUngedYdme 60 feet down an em
bankment vHii received painful
kead injuries and" bruises but it
was later found that the h .juries
.jWroJibt serious.'' ".-; i : ''S
..State patrolman " A. " L.' JFeld-j
man said the car was beir drif
en by.'Sammy Lee 20," of j
Mar-ball T.FD 5. T.'.' b x m nh-,
for another Both -conversion4 at-i
tempW failed and Mar<all heldj
26-0 halftime bulge. : ; ?
1 Fayfte finished . Marshall's scor
ing with a 19-yard run 4n the Brd
quarter. ' Bryan converted on an
end run. .I,.-..-? , "
. From i!hat point, : Marshall's 'r;
serves' plsyed . the game, j ;
Marshall will entertain' Walnut
her? Friday night t. J"T1";
First downs
Roshing yardage :
Passing yardage
Passes ' "
Passes intercepted
Punts '
Fumbles lost '
Yarus penalized
Edneyville -. .
Sfarshall i
Or
E . M
4.. .12
69 ,m2 I
' 0 . 14
1-0 ,t. 8-1
0 1
"2-24 1-31
4 1
, 35 .75
0. 0 Or- 0
14 12 r7 0" r
Social Security Amendment
Affects Dives And Uii'ows
injured, in. the. wret :,
me folks' will
"- f i -1-
ecoifies
orcise.
--X ...l T. .X .-.- LT . . t.
Girl Scout Troop To
Hold Meeting kit;,
Baptist Church Mon.
t Girl Scout intermediate : Troop
will hold Its first meeting of the
season Monday afternoon, Sep
tember 8 at -.3:06 o'clock at the
Marshall ' Baptist Church in the
Vota ViU Room, :
tAll - airls betweefl . the ages of
10 through .14, ? who are " interest
ed in going into thnt troop are
invited td attend " this " meeting.;
All Fly-Ups are asked to be pre
ent.v Mrs. Dean Shields Wilb'be
ilie Troop Leader and Mrs.' Clar
ence Jenkins will be' the. Assist
ant Troop Leader. ' , , .-
4
A recent amendment to the So
cial ' Security Act whereby " wives
and widows, -who were formerly
disqualified for " receiving - bene
fits Jbecsuse they were not living
with, or supported by their hus
bands when they attained eligible
age, are now entitled to . receive
monthly benefits, according to
George F. Leinwall, of fhe Aahe
ville Social Security Office,, and
Field Representative for Madison
County- .' v1 '---' -. "
' v" . ;. . 1 -- - . '.
This change will have far
reaching effects' In many instan
ces wives and widows cf wa;e
earners who were form, f'y ?- "-?
Boone, Rauiu
ice -W. B. Zink,"i
W. Wv Peek, rTransportatuju -w
ice; Ti F. $ams, Supply Service fx.
W. W. Peek, Emergency Training '
Service: Herbert. Hawkins;; Wardx-
4iv. Cm'n ' "
X.. k4X.& .,v:4 . - ' 1 -.- . . ..-t t 1
Others will be named later, it ,
was explained.-. x 4 i
The group sbowedmuchnteri
est and enthusiasm, in the :counY y .
ty's newest organisation and :.the. , :f
public will be informed by pfess
and radio of further1 develop-.
ments. " ', f-f "
4 X
.Social Security,
of living-wi'-h re
file arrncvi:. ;
'. (Cof '
bene'!; - b-
FINAL.PLANS TO
BEMADEFORMIIC:
OPENING MONDAY
To' make.1 final plans for -the
1958-59 school ' year,,, which will
begineptX the faculty and ad
ministrative staff of Mars Hill 1
College will hold a three-day work
conference, beginning Codajf- (Sept .
4). N . , - ' r 1 -
Approximately 60 j persons" are
expected to attend. They will use-
the formal sessions of the converg
ence "to acquaint themselves v
etliool- policies and academic r -
ulatiohS; " tnfomal St ial ' r s;
UiroUgbout ' the " confer-- - v .'1 .
permit returning ft it. I t x -new
friendship? to - a
dozen newcomer. ',
At the same (' t' f '
mcfting, at' i :
studort ) fid- - :
r 'reat ca .
f'-ldcl.t !'. i ;