17, i-V-.'. w f . ' J i Page Three WAJtSHALL, N. C, JAN. SO, 1M9 THE NEWS. RECORD ," " , n " in hi'. hi (HO BHV3l! i .-': it ?' : 'Su . MRS. PHENIA METCALF, a life-long resident of Madison County, was 99 on Wednesday and her family is planning a party for her next Sunday, (Feb. 2) at the home of her daughter, Mrs. J. J. Chandler of Weaverville Rt. 1. Mrs. Metcalf is still active and passes the time by reading her Hible and the Asheville Citizen-Times and by watching television. She also makes her own bed and enjoys drying the dishes. She lives with Mrs. Chandler in winter and with another daughter, Mrs. J. G. Briggs of Mars Hill, in summer. Her six other living children are Fred Marsh lanks of Asheville, Mrs. Pearl Boone of Spruce Pine, Mrs. Ver die Holt of Galax, Va., and Willard and Joe Marshbanks and Mrs. Julia GaTdner, all of Florida. Mrs. Metcalf's first husband was Dudley Marshbanks, a farmer who was the father of her children. After his death she married Gregg Metcalf, also a farmer, who died about 20 years ago. Cut courtesy Asheville Citizen-Times Wi 1 TOP VALUE STAMPS S I BANKAMBHCMtl i in n i i ! f roll ECONOMY $14. (Loaded One-ton Order or Larger Your tf. v. ' v - v MOM - p All Roads Lead To Wood fin Coal & Fuel Company 1050 Riv enre urive Asheville, N. C Premium Grade Stoker or Lump 6oal AT $17 per ton (Loaded on Yard) GRADE COAL .00 Ton on Yard) i foi if n fp jvj iyj u ii ik? Real & Personal Property mil Is low . T..' A' Payable L-GC LSI Jim F. Craino 1'-- -i County . Collector WALNUT CREEK MRS. RALPH BARNES, Correspondent Mr. and Mrs. Elzie Wilde- and children, Lynn, Cynthia and Fred dy of Etowah spent Friday night and Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Barnes. They were also visiting Mrs. Fred Wilde in Mar shall. Mi's, Helene Brigman, son Rod ney and mother, Mrs. Nellie Crow, were visiting Mr. and Mrs. Bur nelte Reece Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Ball spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Wade Hunter. Mr. Celola Ramsey and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Rice were visiting Mr. and Mrs. Bailey Rice Sunday. Mrs. Inez Ray and childtren are leaving this week-end to join her husband, Mr. Jack Ray in Detroit, Michigan. Mis. Harold Recce spent Sun- Lay with her mother, Mrs. Mar jorie Chandler who lives in the Rice Cove Community. Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Reece and family were visiting Mrs. Josie Davis and Miss Florence Davis Sunday. Miss Audrey Hunter was the guest of Miss Maggie Ball Sun day. Mr. and Mrs. Coy Flynn and Miss Dessie Gentry were the luncheon guests of Mr. and Mrs. Burnette Reece Tuesday. Miss Gentry left for Parris Island, S. C. Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Ball were visiting Mr. and Mrs. Claude Ball Saturday. MHS Basketball Schedule Jan. 31 Cane River there Feb. 4 Spruce Pine here Feb. 7 Bakersville here Feb. 11 North Buncombe there Feb. 14 East Yancey there Head Coach: J. C. Wallin All Types Of MATERIALS And Samples Including Vinyl Fabrics (Plastics or Leatherettes) Free Estimates. Will Bring Samples To Your Home 23 Year' Experience WRIGHT'S Upholstering Service Phone 645-3612 6 Main Street P. O. Box 574 W E AVER VI LLE, N. C. 7-4tfc t 'r -Tt if ' V f if $ W ill i 'n MRS. MARIE OSTEEN, of Sleepy Valley, receives check for $6,279.00 on behalf of the Madison-Buncombe Rural De velopment Council, Inc. Rural Council Receives $6,279 Grant To Further Projects Group Of 10 Or More May Apply For Incentive Fund The Madison-Buucomibe Rural Development Council has received another installment of a grant to carry out an incentive grants pro ject. The installment, in the a- mount of $6,279.00, was received "FOOD FOR THOUGHT" By Sugar Campbell Classic: a book that everybody wants to have . . . and nobody wants to read. ifi 3fc Sfc A chaperone is someone who's too old to get into the game, but still intercepts the passes. Some men have to work at two jobs to pay for all the labor-saving devices their wives buy. Sfi ifr 9fi He's such an indulgent husband. In fact, he's always indulging . . . 3 Sfi S It looks as though the taxpay er will be the first of the coun try's natural resources to be com pletely exhausted. If you've exhausted yourself looking for weekly specials in brand names try Stoney Knob Supermarket in Weaverville. ThU Week's , t.ls AD yea have to do ta win is register and hare year Jatipot Ccrd peached Free: S . ' a weave;... j - . by Mrs. Marie Osteen, Council treasurer. The money, provided by the North Carolina Fund through the sponsorship of the Oppportunity Corporation, will be available to grant to community groups who plan projects which benefit the community and help eliminate the conditions of pov- Jackprt It Singing The regular 1st Saturday nigfotl Gospel Singing will be held with the Hopewell Baptist Church 'this Saturday, February 1, beginning1 at 7:00 o'clock (weather permit ting). Among the singers expected will be the Messer Quartette from Del Rio, Tenn.; Katherine Wor ley's Quartette and the Meadow Fork Quartette. Everyone is welcome. erty. Any active community group, made of a majority of low in come people, may apply for mem Lership in the Council. Groups Laving a membership of at least ten persons, a majority of which uie low income people, may ap ply for an incentive grant. Mis. Osteen announced that the i PASSENGER CARS 1966 CORVETTE Sting Ray; 4-speed Transmission; 327 V-8 Engine; 300 Horsepower; Radio; Heater; Low Mileage; Like New. 1966 CHEVROLET Caprice Custom Coupe; 327 V-8 engine; straight drive; radio, heater. Nice 1965 CORVAIR Monza Coupe; 4-speed Transmission; Radio; Heater. 1965 CHEVROLET Impala Sport Coupe; V-8; straight drive; clean 1964 CHEVY II 4-door Sedan; 6-cylin-der; Straight Drive. 1964 CHEVROLET Impala Sport Cupe; 283 V-8 engine, powerglide transmis sion, radio, heater. 1962 CHEVY II 4-door Station Wagon; 6-cylinder; Automatic Transmission; Radio, Heater. TRUCKS 1967 CHEVROLET -ton Truck; V-8 Engine; Fleetside Bed; Radio; Heat er; Low Mileage. 1965 CHEVROLET -ton Truck; 6-cyl-inders; Stepside bed 1962 FORD H-ton Truck; V-8 Engine; Heater. 1961 CHEVROLET y2-ton; 6 cylinder; Fleetside Bed; Rough. 1952 CHEVROLET -ton; 6 cylinder; new cattle rack; good tires; a real farm truck. sh W Hot TIm FkiMt U AvtomiU Financing OMJLC By TIm Mmtk Or By Th Year. . Ami . Bank Selling And Fin&ncxn? Cart And Truclct It Our Cu:!nc:jl :.;Frc:':'j:r:c: ) s .4. fill Cracks And Holes Better Handles lib putty. Hardens lib wood PLASTIC WOOD The OsnuiT-Acofit No Substitute Renew Your Subscription To The News-Record Council will be receiving applica tions for incentive grants until February 0 for the first grant period. Any group interested in more lruormation about the pro cedures for applying is encouraged to call Mrs. Osteen at 622-3470, or Tom Waller, the Council's Ad vocate Planner in Asheville (col lect) 254-1642. 3 Flwrfny. -ppx n

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