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. b . A h J - -J v... JK t' , ,. ,' V . 1 C3 HQ. 3 8 PAGES THIS WEEK MARSHALL, N. C, TIILV-: JNE 23, 1C0 $2X0 A Year In Madison St Buncombe Counties ". $4.00 A Year Outside , These Two Counties' 10c PER COPT u l:l:::::3 Fc:rJ In, . Crcd Cfcpr i.'&taniijf IN RUNOFF ELECTION SAIL V Rescue Squad And Other j i Volunteer Help ( Kites .V- ,Ie,d - VThe body of Held Sunday- body of Carl Williams, 48, -jof the Doe Branch section of Mad ison County, 'was discovered Sat- - urday , morning about 11 1 10 o' clock near the old Ferry boat land ing in the Sandy Bottom area -txf the French Broad River. .' - This ended an intensive three- day search which had been carried on by many volunteers and res cue squads from Enka, Newport Morristown and Sevierville. . On Fishing Trip ' Sheriff Ponder reported that Junior Price, a friend of Williams, and Williams were fishing in the ' Sandy Bottom area (about 10 miles north of MarshaW) Thurs day morning. ;; Price told, a de puty' sheriiCf he and Williams - separated to hunt for bait and when Price later went to a place . where they were to meet, he found Williams' shoes, socks, bill i fold and hat on a sand bar and Williams' foot prints, "leading in to the river.' On the other side of ttie river was a boat, and the sheriff said ' Williams may .have started to swim to get the boat and was caught in the river's swift Cur rent - Williams was a good swimmer Price said, but he may have bee (Continue. To Page Three) JIADEON MAN ' HOT FATALLY IN INDIANA - '.' . -.. ., r 1' Coles, James Connected T Local , Ereak-Ins ' This Month A State Trooper and a Deputy Sheriff fataly wounded a Nortl Carolina man who : ignored thel order to halt. as he ran from th jcene of a restaurant burglary, A . companion "was arrested. - ' Investigation showed the burg. lary to be only a ripped open juke box and an undisclosed amount of . coins taken. , . ' State Trooper Jack Appleby and Dep. Sheriff Kenneth Shivley ' were summoned to the scene late Friday after a report of a burg lary at a tavern across the street ' from the Shady Acres Restaur ant, about 1 miles South of Muncie, Ind. ' , The officers said that 26-year- old Jay D. James of RFD 6, Mar shall, N. C, climbed from a side window of the restaurant and ran. They said they ordered him. to stop, fired several warning shots into the air and then shot at him - when he continued to run.-'- James was dead on arrival at . a hospital. , ' ' . Another Madison County man , O. V, Boles, 27f of Marshall RFD 4, was arrested outside the restau rant , Local Break-Ins - Sheriff Ponder stated - this week' that James and Boles had been connected with two Madison County break-ins during June. One being . the Jasper Jenkins store and service station at Flag Pond RFD 1, on June 6, and the other break-in was at Marshall on (June 7, at the cafe of Emmette Plemmons' on Main Street ;.0LT.L"nnALi r; .....a RONMEIIENSLEY. LIFE GUARD AT MARSHALL POOL Swimming Lessons To Start boon; Hensley Is Now t , On Duty Hero Ronnie Hensley, son of ' Mrs. Grover Ponder the late James Penary, Is now. life guard at the Marshall swimming pool. ! Hensley recently completed life saver's coarse at the National Red Cross Aquatic School at Camp Carolina in Brevard. This couse required 10 days of rigid training. Hensley was a delegate of the Buncombe-Madison . Red dross Chapter. Charles Bradley, of Asheville, Water Safety Program Director of the Buncombe-Madison Red Cross Chapter, will be assisting Hensley in the water safety program- Learn To Swim All parents and children inter ested in learning to swim are ask ed, to contact Rex Oohn, manager of the Marshall pool. A schedule will be ma,de in the near future for swimming lessons,' under the direction of Mr. Hensley, ' All lessons will be given free of eharge although there will be a small fee for the use of the pool. ' Mr. Hensley announced that the frist lessons would begin next Tuesday at 10:00 a. m., and con tinue to 11:30 a. m., for children with ages from 6 to 13 years old only. . ' ' r V. B. S. In Progress At Marshall Baptist Church This Week ' ' The Vacation Bible School at the- Marshall Baptist Church had reached, an attendance of 86' students and faculty Wednesday morning. . Under the principal ship of Mrs. Ear Robinson, the school meets three hours ' each morning this' week. A picnic in the recreation room will feature ftie final day,' Friday. Handwork under Lynn (Butch) Sams is a favorite activity and the items made will be displayed at the commencement t Suadaj evening at the churdi.. . Singing and music are an important part of the school and this activity is being led by Tommy .White with Catherine Cody at the piano, and Mrs. Kermit Cody and Mrs. S. L. Nix assisting. ' Other, leaders in the school are (Mrs. WilL B. Ramsey, Secretary; Mrs. Vader Shelton, Mrs." C. Dodson and Miss Judy Frisfbee, Nursery; Mrs. Fred Robinson and Mrs. Jonas .Chandler, Beginner; Mrs.' Calvin Edney assisted by I Miss Doris Ward and Miss Mabel Ruth Michael of Burlington, Pri mary; Mrs. Clyde Roberts and Mrs, Ed Niles, Junior. ED MORTON IS IEV COACH AT IIARSIIALL fflGII Superintendent Fred Andersor announced ttiis week that Ed Mor ton, a graduate of Mars Hill Col lie, has accepted the position "as coach and teacher at il.larsh.all CJiool for the coroirsj school term. . "'r. I " : ' :ti is wu'1-1 no-,vn in C, 'y 1; n 1 r t" Terry Sanford ' " Shown above are the two candidates for the nomina tion of governor on the Democratic ticket The election will be held throughout North Carolina this Saturday with polls opening at 6:30 a. m. and closing at 6 :30 p. m. flrlori VJorley At Driue-ln In UONSTOHAVE INSTALLATION NEXT TUESDAY . UJie' Nifht To Be Held At S&W Celeterie. ' At 7s30 The Marshall Lions Club ' will observe Ladies' Night and . In stallation services next Tuesday night at . the S&W Cafeteria in Asheville,, it was announced this week. The meeting will begin at 7:30 o'clock and will be held in the Pine Room of the cafeteria. t District Governor Hubert Ka- nipe, of Asheville, will install the new officers. ILL. USETflJSE IflLLED BY TRAIN HERE SATURDAY .Robert Lansing Lisenbee, 45, of Marshall, was instantly killed here Saturday night Vhen struck by a northbound freight, train. The accident occurred at the north end of Main Street. x iMr. .Lisenbee was a native of Madison County. He was a car penter and a veteran of World War H. ' Funeral services were held Mon day afternoon at three o'clock in the Davis Chapel Baptist Church. - The Reverend Jack Davis, , of ficiated-- Burial , was . in Laurel Branch Cemetery. Friends, of the family served as pallbearers. ? iSurviving are three sons, Wil liam of Asheville, James E. of 6-wannanoa and Joseph ? A. of the U."" S. Cost Guard In Hawaii; a daughter,. Mrs.' Charles Bolden of Asheville; the mother, -Mrs. Min- tora Lisenbee of . Marshall ; . four brothers, Dewey of Marshall, Ken neth of Asheville, Forest of East Fall Church, Vs., and Harold of Washington.' D, C. two sisters, Mrs. Bruce: Greene of Washing ton, D. C, and. Miss Nancy Lis enbee of the home.. ". , i' Bowman-Rector Funeral Home was in charge. -. ; ' COUNTY SCHOOL POSTS NAT.IED Superintendent Fred Anderso? announced this week that H. W Cook has been' renamed Driver Education. Instructor and Teacher r Madison County for fne next siliool term. - C rover. Giilis has been renamed y srrerviaor rf eVhools end i T -y .was f 'i vrfi f f, r ' i G- ' S I. Beverly Lake Shot In Affray Mcuilb Sat. George Ogle Charged With Shooting; Worley -' In Hospital ' Arlon Worley, 27, of Marshall RFD : 1, was ; critically wounded about 8 :40 p. m., Saturday dur ing an altercation in the rear of a drive-in on Biltmore Avenue In Asheville. . , ' -Worley was admitted to Mem orial Mission Hospital for treat ment - of a .88 caliber' pistol wound in the right side. ' His condition is slightly improved al though still on the critical list. Detective Sergeants, Phil R. Bryson and Joe IE. Letterman,' of 'Buncombe County, ' said ' George Ogle,, 49, of Marshall, RFD i 6, is charged with the shooting. Ogle is out on bond. -; i i City detectives vaid pgle .had been fi&fttinff wtlN t-" -i -indi nt,i- ied as 'Harold OwemU ancT iiad shot twice at Owenby. The two bullets missed Owenby and struck the rear wooden door of the drive- . Worley went our the rear door and approached Ogle in an effort to quiet him down. . When Worley was about 10 feet away, Ogle shot once at 'Worley. - . t ; - J J NORTH 1AfiO,'A L 1 I i iliiiiil, a J I i - - - i Cc:;ference 0' ' Shown , above are Madison County representatives who recently attended the 4-H ment Conference at Fontana Village, N. C. j From left to right: Mrs. Gilbert Stackhouse, Carolyn Wallin, Herbert Ponder and Carle Wise. Mrs. are 4-H leaders. . - ' JO More Tl an At t; ' BEECHGLEN DELEGATION SEEKS TEACHERS A delegation of about 20 per sons from -Beech Glen, headed by Mr. and Mrs. Talmage Metcalf, met with the Madison County board of education last 'Thursday night in the courtroom ' of, the courtAiouse here. Primary pur pose of the conference .was the at tempt to retain two- teachers Mrs. Agnes ' Metcalf t and Mrs. Ralph Neill on the Beech. Glen school faculty. tThe delegation voiced resent ment that the two teachers were not renamed for the Beech Glen chool. Superintendent Fred W. Anderson explained that r'due to the daily average ' of attendance under State rules, , it was impos sible to retain both teachers. ' -. The delegation commended last year's faculty 'and stated '' that they were, most interested '.. in maintaining a good .school at Beech Glen. They expressed a de sire to work in harmony with the BeecV Glen school committee and the board of education, Mr, Ander son said. " i , The board expressed regret that Beech Glen had been forced to re duce' its number of teachers due toj the attendance average making it impossiible- ti) , retain all ; eight of its , teachers. ., - The Madison County . Board f Education went pn record In the presence of the above delegation as strongly favv rinsr action which would permit rehiring tty seven teachers and the prinicipal for the Beech Glen School instead of the present allotted six teachers and the principal. . .. Too many people have the idea that the only good sermon is one that makes tieia feel good. Regional Resource Develop Stackhouse and Mr. Wise :j : ' '' ' -HV.rn Pi mm waw v - "1 J work-fiHod days at mountain rciurt in Wei Carolina. v DALLAS ROBETS CHARGH)JOTS Admits Break-Ins; Bridges Sustains Arm Injury Dallas Roberts, 20, of Candler is being- heid in connection with the hitting of a saddle horse near Leicester Saturday night and on a charge of breaking and entering in Marshall early Saturday, Sheriff E. Y. Ponder reported.- The saddlehorse'jf rider;' John Duckett,' West Asheville RFD 4, suffered a leg injury and was ad mitted to Asriark hospital In Asheville. Harry Lee ; Bridges, 31, of Marshall RFD a . pas senger in Robertas car, suffered a severe arm injury, Sheriff Pon der said, . and was admitted to Memorial "Mission Hospital in Asheville, ...".. , ! The sheriff said' Roberts, ar rested in Knoxville Sunday night, told him after he was - taken to the jail here ttiat he had broken into k cafe and a service station here. .-.The' sheriff said $60-was taken from the cafe. y . - Sheriff; Ponder and Eugene Ward, of the Marshall Police De partment, went to Knoxville Sun day night to get Roberts. (Roberts remains in Jail in de fault of $1,000 bond.. HAMMARLUND uiiSPo;a)S':TO' RC BLOOD CA1L 108 individuals presented them selves and 88 pints of blood were collected when the Red Cross Bloodmobile of the Asheville Regional Blood Center visited ttie Hammarlund Corporation at Mars Hill on June 16. The Blood Center staff was especially pleas ed that there were 19 "First Time" donors, and paid tribute to Miss Alice Kempf, R. N. for her successful efforts in recruiting (Continued To Last Page) i i "" r l '' MaHison Escapee Is Still At Large Troop F headquarters Of the State Highway Patrol . . Wednes day announced the escape of Wal ter Brown, 28-year-old Negro convict of Memphis, TennM from a road gawg on Paint Roek Road in ' Madison Connty. Brown, who made his getaway about 10 a. m. Wednesday, is still at large. . Attend. "World 6C0" In Charlotte Sunday Amang those attending the "World 600" races in Charlotte Sunday were Roy Reeves, Don, Carroll and' Harold Anderson, Bil Whitten and Earl Robinson. n?7 1 T" ii i , . 1, aJ in i. By LUTHER SHAW , r V ' Citizen Staff Writer ' . "' ' ''.''l i . ' . - 4 (Improvement of North Caro lina's business climate was tackled in Asheville Monday at a", West ern North Carolina ' Industrial Development Conference in Bat tery Park Hotel. , ' , . Some 76 representatives of 25 WiNC counties were told by- Gov, Hodges that much has been done and still can be done to build N. C. reputation as a state in Which a favorable business climate exists. . "Our success or .failure in ex ploiting this" reputation can be determined only by those of you who, in the final analysis, are called upon to lay the goods on the line," Hodges declared. s ' ; Our entire state, he said, still has a long way to go before it be gins to realize the benefits of its fuH potential, "but I am convinced that we are on the right road." Referring to education as one of the tools needed to get the job done, Hodges declared that "we must keep our schools open and improve them steadily." " . I hope each North Caro linian, particularly this week, will - will make it his personal respon sible to take part in government and to vote in all elections," he said. The governor also called at-;: tention to per capita and popula tion figures for the mountain re gion! i i The session was the last in a series of four meetings held across (the state to 'stimulate interest in promoting industrial development . (Continued To Page Seven) SMARSIIILL " REsites inr.? Three residents of Mars Hill RFD 1 suffered, minor injuries in a two-car collision about 9:50 a. m., Friday at the intersection of . Merrimon Avenue and North land Shopping Center driveway in Asheville.' - ' , i , - Receiving dispensary : treatment t at Memorial Mission Hospital were: "Mrs., Coy Allman, 65, right shin bruises and right leg bruises; Bonnie Amnions, 66, lower leg abrasions; and I. J. Allman, 75, lip lacerations and lower leg abrasions. City Patrolman C. P. Horton and K. D. Ingle said a car occu pied by the trio ran into the front of a car, occupied by Richard Den nis Le Vine, "19, of Coral Gables, . Fla., protruding v into Merrimon from the shopping center drive. Identity of the two drivers in volved was not immediately esta blished. .. WIIITENER F1GIITS VA BED CUT Washington - Rep. Basil L.. Whitener (D-NC) urged the Vet erans Administration last ; 'c ' reconsider its plan to rc ' ;:a t bed capacity at Oten, N. C, v ' the VA hospital at ?. C, is consolidafcr-J ' Whitener p.aJi f." "... a " addrcsrei to T -r C ' VA a i r