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3.RCC0nD JIATJHAXL, N. C, OCT. 10, 19C8 EXTENSION NEWS Seldom do burky tobacco fields require the Application of lime. When the pH drops below 5.5, it is very important that lime should be added. Flail is the time of year to adld it, if the need is there. On ly by taking a soil test is it pos sible to know the acidity of a soil. If you are rotating a field of sod to tobacco and the sod is not very good, it is most important to have the soil tested. If an acid soil is the problem, your tobacco crop could suffer. V V Preparation and getting ready is important in farming. Getting read for the 1969 tomato crop should START NOW. Where is the 1969 crop of tomatoes going to be grown ? Selection of the field, on which next year's tomatoes are to be grown, needs to be done. A soil test takes the guess out of whe ther lime is needied or how much. If nematodes are a problem or they may be a problem, a test can be run to fimdl out whether or not the soil will need treating. tf the crop is to be grown near iChe 1968 tomato crop the sooner the old crop residue, vines and' leaves, can be destroyed the better chance of success in disease con trol a grower will have. Sfc 2fi 3fr An educational tour is planned to Hickory, N. C. to observe the making of Hyalyn porcelain in their plant. The one day tour is open to any homemaker in the county who would like to attend. If interested call 649-2491. Trans portation will be by us and will cost $2.70 per person. Housing Tour for Madison 'County! 1 The annual tour of homes will be conducted in Mad ison County Thursday, October 24, beginning at 8:00 a. m. Six homes will be included in the tour. We will meet on the Island1 in Mar shall for the tour. Plan to join tfliris group and enjoy the homes included on the tour which should end at 5:30 p. m. Mars tiill i . js , sli'k vallm ME3. W. HUFF", OomejKmd .t Opportunities In 4-H By JOYCE BALL Pour-H is an opportunity in it self. It helps boys and girls to grow and "To Make the Best Bet ter." Four-H is like anything else you get out of it juist what you put in it. Four-H has many activities you can participate in. For example: County Demonstration Day when 4-H 'era that have a demonstration can enter and compete with other 4-H'ers 'to determine who goes to District Demonstration Day. Dis trict Demonstration Day is when lall the counties in oux District compete with each other. There are many other activities, you may participate in also. You. can go to 4-H camps during the summer. If you are a good lead er you may be chosen to represent your county at 4-H Leadership 'Conference. Also there is Club Week at Raleigh, where District winners compete against repre sentatives from other districts. Many fine talks, speeches and other activities are carried on there. These are just a few- examples of the fine opportunities in 4-H for everyone. Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Edwards, of Winston-Salem, announce the birth of a mm, Thomas David, on Tuesday, October 1. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Edwards spent Tuesday to Sunday last week there with their eon and family. Mr. and Mrs. Obie John Hoi combe arid eon and little daughter spent week-end before last here with his mother and other relatives while en route from Coco Beach, Florida, to Washington, D. C. Mrs. Steven Carter left by plane! Monday of last week to join her husband where he is stationed at an air base on Okinawa. She ar rived there the following day. Mrs. Clota Lippard and sister, Mrs. M. H. Terrell, plan to leave Friday for Philadelphia to spend! two weeks there with Mrs. Lip- pard's son, Mr. Seth Lippard, and family. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Toney and little son, of Forest City, visited) her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Huff, here last week-end. Mrs. Ruth Medfordl, who had been a patient in St. Joseph's Hos pital for two weeks following sur gery far a broken hip bone resiuit ing from a fall, was able to go to Brentwood Nursing Center Fri- I (M r, Fred Holcombe, who ha been gwttanf very feeble for the last few weeks, was taken to an Rurnsrills hospital Monday. Three WNC people have been elected to appear in the 1969 edi tion of Outstanding Personalities of the South. Included among them are Nona, Moore Roberto, of Mars Hill. The publication includes edu cators, leading businessmen and women, members of state legis lative bodies, civic and political leaders, elected leaders of various, political subdivisions, farmers, ministers, officers and officials of trade organizations, leading sports figures and many other individuals who, because of past achievements and service to their community and state, are recognized as outstand ing personalities of the South. Miss Irene Holcombe is spend ing this week at Boone with her sister, Mrs. Cecil Greene, and family. MRS. MANLEY BOLT, Oorrepondent Miss Owa Bradley amdl sister, Mrs. Reeves, and Miss Ruby Lee Reeves visited friends and rela tives in the Princeton area last Friday to Monday. Walnut 4-H Club Celebrates Birthday The Walnut 4-H Club celebrated its fourth birthday with a party held Monday in the Walnut gym nasium. The recreation leader, Harlon Rice, was in charge. Re freshments followed music and in formal games. The business meeting began at 7:30 p. m. Jim Baker presided ov er the meeting. Pledges were led by Peggy Rice and Phyllis Hen derson; devotions were given by 'Caroline Buckner. Music was led by Teresa Johnson, Dorothy Smith and Lynne Baker, who are affec tionately referred to by club mem bers as 'The iTerrible Trio." Among the new business dis ouisseldl was National 4-H Week being held October 6-12. Mem bers made plana to wear uniforms, and chevrons to publicize the or ganization. Two neew members, Michael Cody and Doyle Banks, were wel comed to the club. The educational feature of the club consasted of a record book' workshop arid question -an -answer The 4-H'ers were asked to have projects completed and to the lead ers before October 31. Members were reminded that it is necessa ry to meet this date. ilnr . fa. vi f J A ? v orV; j iff L " "yt , ' - f I h " '' - ,if ' I tw j$vHf trt fS. f' AfV j x .. -) W f' . V v - ( t i f i , ' i . i " V v ;' " ' ' . I yv -; ? . JUST FIVE WORDS "To what do you owe your ex traordinary success as a house-to- house salesman?" asked a friend. "To the first five words I utter when a woman opens the door," : answered the salesman. "Miss is your mother in?" EYES EXAMINED GLASSES FITTED by DR. LOCKARD : 8 A. M. to 12 Noon FRIDAYS IN LOY P. ROBERTS BUILDING MARSHALL, N. C. ikOM UOfl IN THE Alii - - .-The Jamed parachute team fron Fort Braes, fa Golden - Knights, will perform daily at tb North OuoliD State Fair ' grounds, Ootobr 15-18. The jump will take ptee t 40 mdh day. The Kndgbts bold 87 of the 128 men' precision pmcbst ing record established by the Federation Aeromatiqpue Inter nationale. ...''., "':;' '1 r. ' -k THE DINOS VURS ARE COMING 1 . : ; . .... . 'ii ; i r T f y look like the real thing. The Sinclair' Dnoaaors wil 1 -i ot ' 'ay on Oct. 14-19. They wi3 be bfe-siMd reptioM of r - i ; ? ) : .one d.'rosaum whkb roamed th earth wututlei ( x 1 :.e eJ.:iit wTJ be free of charge. ; JIMMY AND JEANKIE Jfawny Den returns by popular demand to open the Fair bt Urn biff Dortoa Ann SbJmr a 7:30 Monday night, Oct 14. ; Den brinr with fcJm Jeannie C Riley, who soared to fame and ' fortune with bar fair bit "Harper VaQey FTA," and (fee Impsriala. - THE BIRTH OF THE 8ECOND HUNDRED TEAKS ' ' ' The N C State Fair wffl berin Its eeoond bondred yeara, Oct 14-10.: The aix jmatati packed days and nbrbbi will mefadei even performances of the rodeo, Jack Kochtnaa'i famed HeQ drtr. era end twioe-dafly eraridMand ahowa,. the Folk FesUraL Irre- stock dhowa, berf cattle sale, Jim Strates' thriOrnt midway, the Sinclair Dfemenaa, a Vieteara rClaes, the Cbildrem Barn yard, the Jimmy Den Show a opening oisbs and many, nany other exhibits and feature. Nnsnf7 PEN WATER HSATC53 Iftba tan dwrndlanamy nMMmttn wowfflpcvrVleft Mr replaoemeat ftm (dsalTf"11t,mTH laoal 4eUrery axtaa). , f axe i'' ; H0..IE ELECTRIC & FURIflTURE CO. Mr. Helen Gardner and Mrs. Emma Kate Davis entertained at a bouaehold ehower, Tuesday night ait Marie Osteen's borne, for Mr. and Mrs. Joe Shipley, Jr., Joe, Jr. has been in the service since April and has been borne on a 30 day leave with a broken shoulder he received in fall. He bad1 to return to Fort Hood, Texas, Sun day. They (received many nice; useful gifts. Max and Miarie Osteon, Mrs.: Reva Foster, Clyde and Mamie, Parks attended the 50th wedding anniversary reception of Jennings and Mamie Rainey of Shelby, re cently. They reported a gala af fair, well attended, which they en joyed very much. The Sleepy Valley Annual Com munity Fair was held at the Sal vation Army Church last Thurs day night. Our atterriance was, off some due to the rain, but, other wise we had a lovely display of various items, such as farm pro duce, sewing, crocheting, em broidery, crafts and can goods. Clyde Parks had his prize water melon. Umiisual ? That's right. you would have had to have been xresent to believe it. Virgil, Foster brought something un usual too. He brought two fan tail pigeons. They were beautiful. The ladies baked homemade cakes Bnd Marie Osteen and Emuma Kate Davis, made punch and this was served for refreshments. Every- j one enjoyed the occasion very much. Mr. and Mrs. Wilfojli Fowler, Mary Jane, Lou Ann and Jimmy of Marion spent the week-end' with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Manley Holt. Also Mr. and Mrs. Leonard! Berry of Hot Springs, and Gary Holt of Hickory, visited the Holt's. Carrie Parks and her mother, Mrs. Delia Parks have moved to Newport. They will be missed1 in the community. The Sleepy Valley E.H. Club imet last Wednesday at 2 p. m. with Mrs. Homer Rathbone. We discussed the tours scheduled later this month, and also discussed the workshop. Mrs. Riathibone served delicious! refreshments. Trcidway Infant Passes Monday; -Funeral Wed. Lawnmoa Michael Treadway, 127-day-old eon of Mr. and Mm L. J. Tmadwav of Marshall RFD 6, died Monday. October 7, 1968 in an Asheville hospital after a bnex illness. Surviving in addition to the par ents, are a brother, James D. Treadway of the home; the pat ernal grandparents, Mr. arid Mrs. E. T. Treadwav of Marshall RFD 6; and the maternal grandmother, Mrs. Mane Ramsey of Marshall RFD 4. Services were held at 2:30 p. m. Wednesday in Madison fcemi- nary Baptist Church. The Rev. J. J. Slagle officiated. Burial was in the church ceme tery. Bowtman-Duckett Funeral Home was in charge. Martl.all IIl!r Football Schedule Oct 11 Cherokee there Oct 18 -. Man Hill here Oct 25 Rosman . there Renew Your The News-Record Subscription To ALL DUE! Joe: "Did I get a surprise this morning. I put on a suit I hadn't worn since last fall and in one of the pockets, I found a roll of bills I had forgotten." Moe: "Boy, how lucky can you get!" Joe: "Oh, I don't know. Not a one of them was paid." EDGE WOOD Restaurant 1435 Merrimon Are. Asheville N. C. Breakfast Dinner Supper Regular Meals Short Orders Sandwiches Homemade Pies Open 6 a. m. 10 p. m. 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