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f : t ' .UflQ'Ji t: . U Si v L If T - "W i--i-. fin. 1 , i j" W' J, Ttmm .-...ly .... -.' ' v r , . . r.t ' if' ft ' ' ' 7 i . av r ; a '3 8 PAGES TIU3 XiZZS: MARSHALL, N. Ci THURSDAY.' AUGUST ZV, 1969 r ' 10c PER cb?y r r V'?'" ' mo A Y".?JI!d,,w, Adjointog 11 1 - I ;Vi- - , r - ..i-"- . .-,r " "" '- .,; r ' - 'T'. ! -: Kow A Year OntafcW These VOL. C,3 r...:i MOORE NAMED WEAVERVIIXE DISTRICT MGR. TO BEGIN HERE IN OCTOBER i i , wJUOVbO O Kill I Q2 A oro'.'Frida on ft Uv'J i i ' .-- i.--';. : ..-. ' f I'nimamMSniim n J.f I'.?'. f , 1 A, i IT.; Kickoff I. At 8.00 P. M. Ammona Pleased With Wildcat It's footbaH . tints again Ths weather' still' scorching hot, the player hotter, and the fares still wwaiering Just, what the team will be Hke, how strong or how weak. Nevertheless, ' the opening game of the 1969 season starts in Mad ison County, on the Island here, Friday night. And what better contest could there be than to pdtt the Wildcat of Mars Hill against the Tornadoes of Marshall. That a just what la in store ftxr the local fans. , .V;....;,. Coach Eojr Amnion and Assist ant Coach & C Mos of the Wild est, report, that practice sessional hare oWgood and that they are; pleased with the boys. 22 letter men are tetunjjng'to the Wildcat squad with jgraduataon taking on ly four of last year's Madgsoj County champion. "We have a. squad of 46 boyf Our offensive line win averse 170 pounds, our defensive line, IS - 1 L 1 ' I ... I pounua out tout uocmwia averaw es only 150 pounds," Coach An mons said. "We are twodteep our line and although' light, think the backfield will be'ttf best in recent years," he said. Coaches Roy ' Reeves and J. (Continued on Last Page) California Creek Church To Observe 100th Anniversary , Kenneth Buckner, publteft chairman, has made the aniouncr toraa;$wa&$1ta Cr' Baptist Church, Routs 8, Mai. Hill, will observe its 100th aim1 versary in August of thds yea The church will celebrate th event with a Centennial Servi to be held on the 4th Sundav. Ai gust 24. 'V "We wish to invite all our mem - T" bers and our many friends to at tend this service and enjoy the day with us. Our Sunday School will begin at 10:00 o'clock and our morning worship service at 11:00. There will be 'dinner on the grounds" followed by aa af ternoon service with the History of the Church as the theme. "We are looking forward to re newing old friendships and we do hope that our many friends will feel free to bring their families and again become one with us as we do so," Mr. Buckner states. Voter Eligibility Explained For ASG Community Elections County Has 5000 Eligible Voters) Ballots To Be Mailed Ballots soon will be mailed to agTksultaral producers known to be eligible to vote In Agricultural Stabilisation and Conservation committee elections, according to, Madison County ASC Committee; Chairman, Emory Robinson. I He akLaay , wsi6 ..ofVfc) ! county who is eligible to take para in a farm- program administered by 'A5CS is elig&ls to vote in the i community cammanee amoraone v be held by mail; during the"periOd j, of September 6-16. . This applies g withont regard to sex, race, color, iieligfao or national origin. , : "Our list of known eligible Ta tars totals approximately 1 Sfl09 sand I am hopeful that ech wCl east a ballot," the ASG Chairman eaid.--'.f;-", i - He pointed ort there may "be g operators, tenants, or sharecrop- pera who are eli-le to vo'-s 1 but are not on V e e'.';:ble voters' . tit "Vt'e ir.T'" Com who rwy : te tvrn v- ' a ti rivVat t-1 - 1 . MINSTREL 0 TnEAPPAIA ON SEPTEMBER The second annual Bascom mar Lunsford's Mlnstrei of Appalachia will be held in Mars Hill College gymnasium on Saturday, September 6, beginning at 6:00 o'clock. Outstanding musicians from the) southeast are expected to attend! this authentic festival as well as1 many state officials and dignita ries. ' "It is our hops that Governor Bob Scott and other state officials can attend," Ed Howard, festival IIMMMll 1111 1..)" llQIII I II CfflA ... . j 4 - Mr. an Mrs. Coy Roberts of Marshall and Mrs. Roy Conner of Alexander returned Friday of last week from Orlando, Fla., where they spent several days attending1 the Tupperware Jubilee of the Southern Region. More than 4,000 people, includ ing 2,000 managers and dealers of Tupperware, attended the Jubilee. Mrs. Roberts is a Tupperware manager and Mrs. Conner is a dealer. H RIPEBURLEY TOBACCO PAYS By WILEY DsVALL Associate Agrknharal Extension Agent ; Burley ripens from the bottom to the top of the plant, The ripen ing' of the plant depends on .ths naturs of ti growing season and ths coll fertility levoL, If the crop has been over-fertilixed; partkn- larlywra nitrogen, ehe ciowai can expect a longer ripenrng pe riod and. a. much Jator' harvest than when ' the crop has been properly, fertilixei, , , , . . In most seasons- pays to al low the plant, to jbseome ripe' before euttir.'In altowina; the1 entfrs ptent to rfoeo, there is aonw loss at the bottom of the plant. Tie increase in "weight throcgh allowing the top to spread, and the iacrefi.e in value, tfawsft iiKTeas ed percentage of "smoker" qttal- r t e h.'s on fee c v i. 7 e spresd ia t' e ; I r f L The Board of .Directors of the iMadison County Branch, Ameii can Rbd Cross has announced this week plans for the annual Mem barebip Drive to be held during the month of October. For the purpose of collecting memberships, volunteer workers will be active in each of the eight townships working to raise the county-wide goal of $3,300.00 Father Thomas J. ODonoelL County Chairman, has announced that Mr. D. M. Robinson and Mrs. C E. Mashburn will serve as county-wide oo-ordinators of the Drive. Miss Ruth Gufthrie is serving as Chairman of Township 15; Mr. Earl Wise, CSiajrman of Township 1; Mrs. Ray Tweed, rTownaWp 2 and Father Thomas J. OTkxmell and Mr. Truman Mel-, too, Chairman of Townships 6 and 8. Chairmen for the remaining: ownalups S, 4 and 7 will be an- lunced at a later date. Many more volunteer workers be -needed to assist in this drive and interested per- pns may contact any of the a- pve named Chairmen. Signs Grant-In-Aid - John Adeimy Mars Hill Signs John Adeimy To Grant-In-Aid John Adeimy, who averaged 21 points a game for Hamlet, N. C. High School last year, has signed a grant-in-aid with Mars Hill Col lege, it was announced Thursday by the college's athletic director, Don Henderson. A 6-3, 170 pounder, Acleimy plans to major in pre-med at Mars Hill College while performing at one ol toe guard po&naons lor coach Hsrrell Wood's Lions. "His height and ball handling abilities will help us a lot in the back court," said Wood about Adeimy. Adeimy, who also averaged 10 rebounds for Hamlet, led his dub bo a 19-4 record during the' 1968- 69 season and to the Southeastern S-A championship. Adeimy aim was a member of the All-East team that partici pated in the Bast-West Shrine basketball gams and was named to an AIl-Amerkan , schoolboy cjutintet as picked by conchas a erosa the country. a j y Brigman Accepts Red Oak School WSHam Jack . Brigman, . eon,. of Sir. and Mr. Knox Brigmaiv of Route S, Marshall, has been ap pointed principal, of Eel Oak El ementary School. .'. i f ;'V Ifr. 0P--nan is a graduste ei KfarahaU High" School, and grad uated from East Tennessee Stat UrJvetywith., Jp.Sv.Pegww, where he was a member of the i r Frstr5Tf-He --iJvvj I i HAT Dh ve from University. E - -'" ncotnbe Cown- f '. ' . . a f.-r Ce past in 1 lill W .-vi-':'" Succeed Hoiward Reel Who I Now Special Projects Manager James Armstrong, president & Westco Telephone Company, hi announced the appointment - Jack Moore as the Weavervili District Manager. Mr. Moore will be responsible for the supervision of installation, maintenantce, and repair of the telephone and out sidie plant facilities in the tele phone company exchanges of Weaverville, Mars Hill, Marshall, Hot Springs, and Guntertown. Moore succeeds Howard Reese, who has been named Special Pro jects Manager reporting to the, Vice President-Operations. Moore has been in the telephone: industry since 1955. He 'has serv ed in various capacities in the plant department. Moore is a native of Gaston County where he graduated from Gaston High School, later serving two years in the United States Army. He now resides on Coleman Street in Wea verville with his wife, June, and two children, Sherry and David1. CIVIL COURT TO START MONDAY; TWO-WEEK TERM A two-weeks' term of superior court for the trial of civil cases will begin here Monday morning! with Jadjge Harry C. Martin pre siding. Jurors fox next week are as fol- as MiN5 Jfcev Cla- ton Corn, Mrs. Troy Robinson Eeid, Thomas Stonewall "Allison, Paddle Cody, Mrs. Henry Ball, Glenn A. Ramsey, Clarence Fore, Mrs. James Ashe, Boyd Grind- staff, W. Hugh Haynes, Ralph McCormick, Roy Tweed, Jerry Russell Adams, Mrs. George; Bridges, Lewis Revis, Mrs. Bessie Brackens, Willie B. Hensley, Mrs. Will Marler, Mrs. Emerson Car ver, Arthur Lawson. Jamea Rich- ard Briscoe, Mrs. Donald Stones, Mrs. Edward Wyaitt, William! Bromson Shelton, Mrs. W. R. Col lins, Mrs. Phimmer Buckner, Mrs, Eugene Franklin, Mrs. Hardie Merrill, Douglas Eugene Ramsey, Uolph Wm. Keener, Mrs. Troy Ramsey, Mrs. Madie Massey, Tal- madge FrAkHn, Isaac Francis Payne. TIP TO MOTORISTS If you have plans for tomor row, cut your speed on the car- packed highways of today. cant Ralph IL Lee, who retint i Fi H21 Collie, donned a favor f.: inf reel and examined a Some iorg'os'wJ f. ' ' ' fr.y t-i 7 y"s " d-rvi ft. V '"J t j " rf r ' " I ' ' 1 ' ' " " " at NEW FACULTY AT MARS HILL The teaching faculty at Mare Hill College will have jumped to 99 by the time the Baptist school opens its 114th fall semester Au gust 27. This is an increase of seven over iast year. In all 22 persons have been gran-ted faculty status for the; coming school year. Five of the including members will be f miliac with the campus: three (have been away on leaves further ing their graduate studies arid two are graduates of Mars HUL The returning veterans are Mis Marq Ihrig of the English depart- Iment, Jack Grose of business ad ministration and nrass oeacner Wayne Pressley of the music de partment. The two former stu dents are Larry Allen Hu-ls of Andtrews, who will be a history instructor and Miss Stella Lam: of Brookline, Mass., who wQl teach piano and organ. Huls has a master Of arts from Florida Stats University, and Miss Lam, a mlas- ter in music from Boston "Uni versity. The others, the newcomers, will join the departments of business administration, chemistry, edu cation, English, history and politi cal science, home economics, math ematics, modern languages, music, physical education and religion. Of last year's college faculty, four have been granted leave of (Continued on Last Page). GARY EALEY K 1 NEW 4-H AGENT FOR COUNTY Gary Ealey of Johnson County, Kentucky, has accepted the posi tion as assistant agricultural ex- tension agent in Madison County. He is assigned as 4-H agent. He began his duties on August 11 Gary has completed his mili tary obligation with the U. S. Ar my and was formerly associated with Hill Floral Products of Rich mond, Indiana, which is engaged in growing roses. Mr. Ealey is a graduate of the 1969 class of Berea College. He is married to the former Pat Severson of Swannanoa. They are presently residing in Ashe ville but plan to move to Mar shall soon. Wait . t'. - y as - Mrg 1..:. a i spiis of r.:. i.i EDUCATION BD. RESOLUTION IS PASSED THURS. School Districts, Schools To Be Consolidated; Stipulations The Madison County board of education met last Thursday af ternoon following the public hear ing at the courthouse regarding consolidation of county high Schools and the following Resolu tion was paesed: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the MaidSson County Board of Education here by consolidate school districts and high schools as follows: 1. That a new high school dis trict be, and the same hereby is established to include the whole of Madison County in which is presently located Marshall High School, Mars Hill High School, Laurel High School, Hot Springs High School, and Spring Creek High School. 2. That the present boundaries of Districts, and shall -be located as presently constituted, and the1 facilities presently located there ( Continued to Last Page) Ramsey, Advertising Composer, Featured In Car Magazine JJm--Rtnaer--.soi! f -Mr and Mrs." Certl BgnUtyl; of. .Florida, and formerly of" Marshall,' isi featured in an article in the Au gust issue of Car Craft. Ramsey is also a nephew of Roland, Jeter and Sherman Ramsey, of Mar shall. He is associated with Young' and Rubicam of Detroit, and is lay-out specialist for the Plymouth product. "I've always been a car nut at heart", Ramsey said. He is eapeciaaly adept at rac ing ear advertising at Chrysler Corporation Special Oar Product Planning (Racing) section. "What this country needs is a good Rapid Transit System", Ramsey saidi i adison - Buncombe Anti Poverty Agency In Trouble Meeting Canceled A special meeting of the Board of Directors of The Opportunity Corporation of Buncombe-Madi- sob Counties, scheduled-tor 7:30 p. m. tcmigat Thorsday) at thel Marshall Community . Center in Marshall, bae been canceled,' it was announced Wednesday. ,The isowlliitf waa eaDed1. had) weak for the purpose of letlewhsj plana and priorities for programet to be conducted by the eommanity; eeUoa agency in 1970. ' ' " ' MeaireliOe.-'William'k- Zmfc -of Man Hill this week amouneed Ms resicnatioa as chairman, which wiU nateasitats ekcting a aucces eor."' j-- -.(,. , r -.-; - ' Th meeting at' which" Zink was elected chairman broke op in 81 order several moo'Jjs ago when C.a ITaJson Cc-'y .. auditor, deferf-c J Carl Johiwcm, a vice j-rc r Ijr.t, iy a. two-vote - rf 'i a -----1 ballot. -,." The reason c n f canrtlT th directors r- - " was "mora tisr.s .'; j . . More Than 150 Attend; All Favor Consolidation; Others Speak More than 150 interested citi zens were present at the public hearing concerning consolidation of Madison County high schools at the courthouse here last Thurs day afternoon. In addition to membere of the county board of education, sever al other officials were present including William Reeves, attor ney for the board of education. For the moat part, however, the audience was composed of inter ested dtisens from many sections of the county. R. L. Edwards, superintendent, presided at the meeting. State officials, including for mer Madison County superintend ent W. W. Peek of Raleigh, were recognized. Mr. Edwards called on Mr. Peek for a few remarks. Peek stated that he was present and represented the state board of education. He reviewed) the history of Madison County schools and advocated consolidation of lo cal high schools "for the benefit of all students." William Reeves, attorney for the county board! of education, then gave the purpose of the meet ing, stating that such a public hearing was required by law and said that only issues of consoli dation would be discussed. Edwards then set out "ground rules" and stated that anyone wishing to express his or her opinion on consolidation would be given an opportunity to be heard. Mrs. Marie Oeteen, "chairman of 'the Sreepy'aBeyllavoiMi ' Club end- meAjwof the Commit tee of 100, stated that "she was speaking only a an individual and that she strongly favored con solidation. Mrs. Roy Reeves said, "I am 100 in favor of consolidation." Zeno Ponder told the group that he was for consolidation with (Continued to Last Face) Notice To Subscribers Should you move or change your address, please include with your new address ana up coae, the old address so that the change can be made without delay. Zink Resigns; Refunding- I Now Considered Doabtfol . : By PHILIP CLARK Ths Opportunity Corporation oA Hadison-Bnneombe Coontiea, tfket, area's anti-poverty agency, is in, deep trouble.. i! For the, second time in three month the corporation' haa Vt.. a chairmen., WrB- Zink w. lUn HOI resigned - thi' week " cittav heavy call on hda, tame, and poli cy ineoiitie between urban Aehe via and rural: Madison County. ' Herbert L. Hyde of Asheville jnit aa" chairman.' soma1 three month ago because of lack of support from the- board of dSrectora, The organization is ripped in ternary by a tilts' power atrrg fk bwtwwi a f action of nCitant Asue ills K;roes and more nwd-' ral !-' -nrnts in th board of li- -rectors b..d Ce eecoa-ry IX;' e- jst AscB.'.,!y. - -" The last two ffnJ''-i cf C . J cf i - - .- --a ! v .- r c - 7 c v
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