LY3 J. 1 JLAT. L J J LJA11S ii.LL L J. r n if 1 .1 7 Tc! t TteI ai To UseJ ryJc-'jcs;-To -v ',: '. JaJeJ. Dec 13 ;v, TliO Christmas Decoration Coll' test, sponsored. .the' past, several . years, by the ' JIarsl.all , uarden Club, will he repeated again this coming Christmas Season The Contest open to all residents of Marshall and yicinity,- includ ing Walnut, Hayes Run, Rollins, Redmon, Rector - Corner, Walnut Creek, and any other close com munity in -which residents desire to participate.. Those outside . the contest are asked, to contact Mrs. city limits who wish to enter the J. 0. Corbett by Tuesday, Decem- oer 18, Judging . will be -between 7:00 and 9:00 on Wednesday. De cember ' 19th. Prizes will be effer- c 1 in three categories es follows: Bests overall $(5.00; Best window or - .Door 3.00; v Best a outdoor tree $1.00. The scoring system to be used by the' Judges "will be: 1. Artistic merit,' including-design, composition, and c arrangement of elo"'nts ' and --color scheme 40 pomta. Originality, including lighting ; and ideas 40 points. ';.&. Ingenuity, including use of .....we of house or surround- ii" s to advantage! 20 points iv ,' 13AY- ' i 3 Commander i i cv.. ".. . . .pt.ited tcKi-y, tuat a r -e ;ca...Icss thousands of .tid War 1 veterans who are de i ndent upon relatives for the necessities of lift Others are find irg it difficult to compete the pre i :nt day labor market due to age and physical handicaps. The time has come when something must be done for the Forgotten Vete rans", Jeffrers ' added. In eotn menting upon the aging veterans (Continued Te Last Page) o . It was announced this week ttat "Jhe Christmas holidays for Madi- : i on. County schools would be as t -ilollowa:.?.-.;.,. '':.i:."ti -?ii-wi-i j Marshall and Walnut school will ' MismisS for the holidays on Thurs J day December' 20. i v . All other school will .dismiss on i Wednesday, Dec 19. 'l ' This schedule;. was. made neces- ; sary due to ,the District " PT A ' meeting being held . at the Mar ; shall school, -A ecessitating:; a 'make-up" for the -loss of time at : Marshall and Walnut"; '.' V All schools will repoen on Wed nesday, January 2, it was an- nounced. CO. 0CIAI5' r""lvE OATilS IIIiiiE OONDAY Judge J. Frank Huskins, of Hurnsville, presided at the offi-c'-d swearing-in ceremonies cf i --ty officials here Monday Ju.'.-e Huskins administered tin en; '-.a in t' e courtroom at ten o'-t'-it'k v. ' "t scviTiil srecUtors pre : t, i i addition to the officials. r-s p '.if - t T-. .- PAT 1 r j;;day; v'. V V T' ' ' " V 1" ML-' II Merchant Diet Of ' .Heart Attack In,,, . - Home , ' ' ' J - - 7- v W. Tj McKinney. 56,' Marshall ibusincssman and bank official, was found dead in his home early Sun day morning, December' 2-, 1962. Death was attributed to jieart'etUck. : Mr.-t McKinney was a soWlrf i the late George L. and. Addle LvmsfordS&imTeyT He was m graduate of Marshall High School and the University of North Carolina. '. He had taught in the public schools at Flat Creek in Buncombe County in ' 1929-30, For the past 25 years he had been" associated with the G. L. McKinney Department Store-, in Marshall, which was founded by his father.' Mr. McKinney had served as memoer or tne Doard oi directors of the Bank of French Broad for 20 .years, and was vice president of the bank until he resigned in January' this year. ' He was also a member , of Mar shall Merchants Association. - Services were - conducted at 2 p. m Tuesday in Marshall Meth odist Church by the Rev. s W. C. Clark, and burial was ill JPritchard Cemetery. Pallbearers - were ' Dr. Lawrence JlrElroy,-- - Leo White, Wayne 3 .inner, Craig Rudisill Jr., Del ivir Iivne, Emmitt Plemmons, TV,' ! K en. and Will B. E:im- - i x ..uicisco, CtuuV aJ I of tl.e- U.-S. Army, Augusta, Ga.; two -daugh ters, Miss Joyce A. McKinney; of Chicago, HI., and Mrs. Ron Fore man of Columbus, Ohio; and nine grandchildren., -,,-, ,-' , i Bowman Funeral Home was in charge of. arrangements. LITTLB COMPETITION Statistics prove that the man who can think for himself and Is not afraid of work will never find his field overcrowded. .-j.-. PACIFIC MILLS XTJAS SCHEDULE IS ANNOUNCED . Christmas operating schedule Tl for the Hot Springs plant of Burl ington Industries were announced today by Neill Ross, plant mana ger, who also revealed - plans, for the - annuel children's Christmas Party. Mr. Ross said, 'Christmas holidays at the plant would : be observed from the end bf the sec ond shift on Friday, Dec .21, un til the beginning of the 1st shift on Wednesday,- Dec 267V. 5 -". " Employees eligible by length pf service for vacation pay will Re ceive checks - during the week pf Dec 17, it was announced. : .The annual ." Chrfstmas .- party for employees' children1, will '. be held at 2 p. m., Sunday, Pec 16, in the Times Theater in Hot Springs. Santa .Claus will be on hand and gift bags' containing toys, candy, fruits and a variety of other gifts, will be distribut ed to all employe s' children 10 years cf are rl yumger. There will te a brief CI.i;. '..was program consisting' of Christmas singing, movio i -Uwt, i frc.-hments and door j s v :;i to f vcn. ' ' --:i-!y r'O persons, in ''. ' '" i i 1 parci.ts, are Tvner la -,".crr .n ' Seminary CLurch V .- Attendance Eanner , v '"M " -1 ,J' 1 "The unmial.-'M" Night, held last Monday evening m the Mars Hill Baptist Church', was one of the -most successful - Mobilization Nights of the French Broad Bap. tist Training Union's history. fc Dr. Graver F Tyner Jr.'of Georgia, was the principal speak er, using for his topic, "Be Ye Witnesses," the theme for the oc casion. ' , . ' .-r A total of 343 persons' attend ed with 18 churches of v the asso ciation represented. . 13 pastors and ,12 BTU directors were pre sent j.''.(--llVr,-'t,'s The Madison Seminary .Baptist Church was awarded the Attend ance .Banner for having the larg est percentage present 71 of the 80 persons enrolled at the. Semi nary were present. Enon Baptist Church was runner-up in the at tendance honors., "-v." ? V - The Madison Seminary, also was; awarded the -' Efficiency Banner for; haying all i reports properly prepared. ;.. ,, "It was one of the most thrill ing "M" Nights I've, ever attend ed,", one director said. : LOCAL STO T0CL0r DAYS' .. Marsh; closrd T. tion wasl taken at a recent meet ing of the merchantsi . ' ,'. . r a . ' , Leake To Speak At Women' Demo f Meeting Here Dec 1 1 Attorney A.' Eldridge Leake will speak to members of the Madison County Women's Demo- cratic Party at their December meeting on Tuesday evening, De cember 11 at 70 o'clock. All members are urged to attend. . - i a I in 1 f r V - C ... .cri-rs sir in Or And L The Social -Sd-ui'ity Admii.i '. tion dist " ' ' i Asl s - has annouui. . "active mediately an r ient tern- will be i rat' that office's Bv- " i tact . tions hr Western I i Ca: These .contact i , . inclu. the one in the .un Coi courthouse, which has been sei v once a week by 1). H. Butler, f representative'-for 'Madison C ty, provide-assistance and it mation on social security mr to those' people vho ere v tog6 to the Asheville C. f ice. In the past it 1. - - i. necessary, during busy days a t the contact 'stations for pe;' t'l wait several hours 1 1 see V -resentative, as peos lo ' ed in the order in v,' ' 'i t rived at the cor fm "first come: f This' ai" "' forv-" be ai'uiii, a t.y t. Asheville office, tt ber 252-8773. - ' ' ; t Since all persons i menta will be taken fore persons without Mr, Butler re 01 everyone arrange fc ment ' rather-, than V courthouse in the hh him, without an. appe ntmei Think before you speak 1 it a sure way Jb keep tut of hot w- .n C '3 f oe r For Cave i LOIJDAY ' C: j were elected at the Ma nic ling here Monday night w.l take .office the last fo i v uber. v v . C "rs are: , , La Elagle, Worshipful Master; "i.auncey, Metoalf, Senior Ward n; Robert. Keith, Junior Warden; ack Cuthrie, Treasurer; and B. L Ward, Secretary . , ' DECEIVE W NOW . .... ...ui Oilier Department agencies, " Eobinson pointed out . The pilot recreation - develop (Continued To ;LaM Page) - K : ' t ' o f rowers. Au.ic i 1 a. r "returns' fror.i t' ' t -co grown ly I : - tv.dr t;' :xo f : . j . . id.".j cc,.;y Li DONAHOIiS ARE received for Arc drive dee As was published last week, spe cial contributions to the American Red Cross Drive, now in progress in the county, will he listed week ly when available. '" v Early contributors' include Mr. and Mrs.-; Gay Merrell, Mars' HOI: Mrs. O. A. Gregory, Marshall, and Service Motor Sales,' ' Inc., Mar-' shall - ' s - i It is ,hoped that ' more special contributions will be made so that the county goal of approximately $3,000 can be reached by the end of December,-- . . . ? v . Good husbands supply a their wives with more money than e cues. .' .. '" .: -' ..-'; iUbuU::.:-V;.v. Largo Crowd f Expected; . ; Valuable Prlxe. To ; Bo Given ' t- 1 " - t. . i ',' , - The - first of three gigantic 4 drawings will be held this Satur- ' day at three o'clock in front of . the courthouse when many valua ble prizes will be presented to per- - sons holding "the lucky numbers." ,This annual event is sponsored ' , by the Marshall Merchants Asso- , , ciatioa when they give tickets, for' ., each fl.00 purchase or paid on : account. , 4 ' , " ' The annual promotion has prov- -en popular in past yean both, for ' the merchants and the public- : s Amonai the prises to be given -away Saturday are: 50 silver dol- - lars, $25 savings account at Cit- izens Bank, a fony, $10.00 basket ': of groceries, : $5.00 fruit cake, : $12.95 steam iron, $109.95 sew- , . -'-VtT.o " .... '-"'.rairi " BfuwAexuviia - Conaty Attorney A. E. Leake NAr.2ir::2A3 co. attc?j;::y Roberts Elected CI s". n; ,. ';' llaey I C:.ili To The Madison Cc-,; ; T Commissioners nut -lowing oath-takirj i; 1 i ized. - ..William (r:::) r, ' ; -. elected ' n v'iuie r :. ;', a - as clc; 't i ' ' a. r:. t ' l cf K j

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