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TAC3 TY,T0 the MARSIIALt, N. C., FJEB. 4, 10(30 L ZzlzzYi Go!:.rat:d Eer Ninetieth Birthday Friday Mrs. : Phenia Marshbaoiks Met calf baa seen transportation change from the horse and buggy stage to jet aircraft and space rockets during her lifetime. She celebrated her 90th birthday at Mars Hill Friday, Jain. 28. Good health and a hearty lane of eight children, 35 grandchil dren, 47 great-grandchildren and th ree irreat - great - grandchildren are thing for which Mrs. Metcalf gives thanks. There was a small dinner party in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ja son Briggs, a daughter and son-in-law. A few other relatives and friends dropped by to pay their respects and messages poured in from "the children" and friends throughout the country. Mrs. Metcalf often surprises visitors with her strength and dis play of vigor. She stands straight and tail, walks without a cane or assistance and is still able to iron, sweep, make beds and wash dish es. She hears well without 4 hearing aid, and folks don't have to talk unusually loud to her. Al though she wears bifocals, she is able to read the newspaper, Bible, some Sunday School literature, and to watch "certain ones" ,of , . s A LOSING GAME Hartford, Conn. If the type writer eould write of its own ex periences, oh what a tale it coult tell, Pete Margello, who heads the State office repels service, ' says he has , found beetles, earrings, peanuts, cheese tidbits, cake crumbs and scraps of salami to- side typewriters." Margello'e . favorite typewriter story concerns an electric type writer. A man got his tie caught inside the typewriter. The tie was ripped from his body. So was his shirt. And after the bat tle was over the man found a parking ticket on his car. Mrs. Metcalf the television programs. Born at Little Iw in Madison bounty in 1870, Phenia Dodd has lived in Madison County 90 years. In 1888 she married Dudley Marshbanks, and reared a fam ily of eight. In addition to Mrs. Briggs, three other children live near enough to visit frequently. They include Fred Marshbanks SITS AS HOUSE BURNS Buffalo On duty at the alarm board in a fire station in Buffa lo, Jeremiah Sullivan had to re main at his desk while his com pany put out a $1500 fire in his home. of Woodfin, Mrs. Joe Chandler of Faint Fork and Mrs. PearJ Boone of Micavilie. Two others live in Florida, one in Virginia and an other in Michigan. After Mr. Marshbanks' death in 1924 her life was lonely. In 1933, when she was 63 years old, ehe married Gregg Metcalf, with whom she lived happily until bis death in 1947. Since then she has lived with the Briggses, making the most of long and useful life. on L aKJG AND SAUCER Valnut Creek HD Club flet Jan.' 14 With Mrs. Houston ASK VOISil DOCTOR about this sensational, health-promoting mattress discovery! THE pitTHOPEDlcf rpf with scientific "QUILTED-AIRE" CONSTRUCTION 7 T- - ' t Juab- Willi" r- ORTHOPEDIC FEATURES FOUND ONLY IN THE HIGHEST PRICE MATTRESS EXaUSIVE "QUILTEO-AIRE" CONSTRUCTION HEAVY DUTY IUXURY TICKING W EXTRA-FIRM HEAVY GAUGE INNERSPRING UNIT " DOUBLE REINFORCED "SAG PROOF" BORDER NUMEROUS LAYERS OF TOP GRADE FELT BREATHING VENTHATORS ' Say gtodbyt U PAINFUL BACKACHES MUSCLE STRAIN SLEEPLESS NIGHTS I SEC AND SAVE ON THIS NEW SCIENTIFIC UATTEESS DISCOVERY ' The fata study to lend , sup- Th 2?" port -to the theory that cigarette Wrijmt Creek home demonatation smoking' increases the risk f January 14 at the lungcLer is one conducted h Mrs' Hn' ' the Sloan-Kettering Institute for ,Jb we Resent Mw.Oari Cancer Research . ! Noll wid clMWrein, Steve and Oarl ... Tne Institute m.da'a study of Mw. NH i, the Seventh"Day Adventists, who dohter of M Houston Also not smoke because of religious - convictions... The study; was re- Ramsey, Janace, and her vealing. It showed that men who i. ar. Seventh Day Adventiate are' Mf Cwton' ,5 "b ninetytimes Jess rlikely, to g tang cancer than other men. W th devotaons Business Not only did . the study show faoluded a discusswn xf the new that they were ninety times less P? I960, likely to get cancer, but it show-,T.he leader, Mrs. Ma ed that they h4 fewer heart a WHaon, waH have oha of tacks artdv Slower incidence of x stings and dub project other cancers, such as cancer of will lead six meetings. A the mouth, larynx and esophagus. u minr demonstrations The real.: significance of the prrams ws d.strAuted. Sloan-Kettering! Study is that it Club offwew for the comong year .,, tv, f who 5lude: Mrs. Lester Crayton, are resisting the repeated con-P?"0 alPh elusions which are. obviously be- president; and Mrs. Frank ing drawn from more and more sey, secretary4reasurer. Oub research Studies on. cagarette ;"J- -smoking. Many have said that Houston, foods and nutnt.on; smoking might be, itself, a sym-,Mrs- Frank Ramsey housing and bol of a certain "inner factor," , house Mhings; Mrs Olm CoJe or a nervousness, or something of, man- f the kind, and that smoking might "X""; l " be a symptom of this "inner fac-1 The demonstration of the month tor" rather than the actual cause Ped by home agent Mrs. of the cancer - which might be Wllso on Home Grounds Beau accrediteble to the "inner factor." ' Color slides were shown The study of Seventh Day Ad- ald f,r he5. d9eussion. ventists seems to refute this the- At the last members discussed the wavK in which on? ronrsnitjitavp ory, because une Beventn uay " - - Adventists do nrtt smoke regard less of the so-called "inner fac- tor," and they do not seem to j get the cancer because of the "in ner factor." Ernest Jones Died: Saturday Night; - Services, Monday . Word baa been t received here of the death of Ernest Jones ot Bunnlevel, Saturday night in ' a Harnett County hospital. ' He was the husband of the for mer Miss Lillian Carter of the Paint Fork section of Madison County. Mr. Jones was a frequent visitor to Buncombe urnd Madi son Counties. Services were held at 3 p. m, Monday in Bunnlevel with burial there. " Experience to some people is just a dud they're loaded to the muzzle with worthless aimmiuaid-tion. Good Records k " Simplify Filing S.S., Income Tax poorly planned house and grounds could be improved. Slides were shown illustrating how the finish- lod home might look with the sug- 'geated improvements. The pro gram was most helpful as spring gardening wall soon begin. "Delicious punch and lemon cheese cake were served as re freshments by the hostess. Sever al members copied the recipe for the cheese cake. The next meeting on February 11, will be at the home of Mrs. Frank Ramsey. The demonstra tion will be led by the clothing deader, Mrs. Olin Coleman, on Stain Removal. ' .. ' J 3 1.1., . of the year when' its time to file income and Social Security tan Much of the dread' comes from not having good record of income and expenses. Without this re cord (many farmers overlook de ductible items that can be used in rjwrwmig mures. ajqpenes aucn as farm electricity, fertilizers, seed, labor, fuel and interest paid are a few of the many tax deductible items of expense in todays farming. Farm operations are getting larger with more expenses and and need for a good record keep ing System is vital. Records serve a two fold purpose: keeping ex penses and a record of income. This record is available for So cial Security and income tax as well as a record that can be crit ically analyzed by the farmer to find the strong and weak parts of his farm operation. Farmers interested in obtaining record books to keep farm expen ses and income for 1960, can ob tain one through the county a genit's office, or by writing to: Simpldfied Farm Record Book, Chapel Hill, N. C., and request a simplified farm record book. Character is formed from hab its see to it that they are good. V flfr flfr News for Veterans p p Veterans were reminded by the Veterans Administration of cer tain deadlines for veterans' bene fits coming up. The nearest general deadline is the one for World War 11 veterans in getting GI loans. World 11 vet erans have until July 26, 1960 to' hpply for GI loans and VA has an v A naa an. i i Ittional year a tVhioh to pro-j i ;ss jappHcationsor guaranty owj isusance. .. f xJii'&x'j VMprans wi :or? rb; durlng sbrt fbrtr In n4tIioation, Korea veterariave thre years from the date of their discharge to be gin GI training. They have eight years from the date of discharge in which to complete the training. VAA's entire training program for Korean veterans has a final deadline of January, 1965. In the vocational rehabilitation program for service-conneoted-dis-abled veterans of Korean service, there is no deadline by which train ing must commence, but veterans' who were discharged before Au gust 20, 1954 must begin in time to complete their training by Au gust 20, 1964. Those who left the armed forces after August 20, 1954 must begin in time to com plete their training by January 31,1964, or 9 years after their date of seperation, whichever date comes earlier. VA pointed out that there are no deadlines applicable for medi cal care, hospitalization or doimV ciliary care. Similarly there are no deadlines for applications for com pensation or pension, j The new pension law, however, provides that veterans and their dependents relieving , pensions must make an election before July 1, 1960 whether; they choose to re main under the existing pension system or go under the new scheme. 11 jmBimk. r- fi CnS?? all-around safety with this if OTkXVK ECONOMY-PRICED TIRE QUARTET 17 --n II fjM iftW ONLY uvr cl L 60016 ii vl I ill TUBE'TYPE II Advertise. i Want a clerk,)' v Want a partner. 'tv v Want a .aitoatlea,. ' Want to seD a farm, -f '. Want to sell sheepr cattle, . ' Want to tell groceries, drags, Want to sell clothing, hats, caps, Want to find customers for buying ADVERTISE in NEWS-RECORD Advertising will gain customers Advertising keeps old customer! Advertising makes success assy, . Advertising begets confidence Advertising means business, - Advertising shows energy, - Advertise and Succeed, . Advertiso ; Judiciously, , -! - ' Advertise, o r bust, Advertiso weekly, , Advertise now, : f And all the ' ' Time ATTENTION FARMERS We also have full line of tires to fit your farm tractor. (Size 8-24) Priced as low as $36.95 (Plus Tax) (I MARSHALL B&B Oil Co. , RFD 4 Phone 3186 Clark's Grocery . RFD 6 Phone Mars Hill 3326 Wallin's "66" Service Sta, RFD 4 i Phone 3558 V v ' i-- a a ee, '- mm . A " - Kice s "bb" Service 2tai J Main Street Phone 3961 ( Odell Cook's Service Sta . HOTSPRINGS . Bob Davis Store 1 Phone 2783 ' f ' i " MARS HILL , . . j. C. Smith "66" ,,: Service Station ' t Phone 3752 RFD 3 MARSHALL, N. C. f lit! .till It takes an inventive g nowadays to make both ends i
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