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-W V ' V t .4 4 - i -sir. if"! ' i . , VOL. C3 i 5 a A' -! tum wffjc , ' . i tArUAir n r lTiiiT??:nAV r. rr.!ri tt ic v .i.iArii rvibv m i s.oo a Ysar in Madison and v rw 'ast;- ' h ,u v w j ; y uiu i u vui s ujiuvi iw iiuijui 1 1 vw, 1 uui 1 w wuia uaulu ,l JtJiiiJiaii ii iu i r SAsoa m Opened -Monday; . Local Hunter Ready ' Remember the aqulirrel crisdfi 'labt yearT " ' ' '" " Thtouaandty of the animals were pasted to the' highways, or drown ed WNC lakes and streama. It stirred interest from the Smokies to the Smithsonian Institute in Washington., ? People and civic groups initia ted drives to feed the squirrels. The Smithsonian sent down ob servers to study the odd behavior of the animals. ..' It's different this year. There rent any squirrels. A University of North Caroli na at Aaheville instructor recent ly spent around 60 hours in the woods looking for squirrels. He found four. Other reports from over West ern North Carolina indicate a scanty squirrel population. John Wikle, The' Stdsen's .Bryson City correspondent,. has questioned sev eral veteran' mountain, men and hunters such a Cecil Welch of Bryson City, and his queries have brought the same answer: an ex cellent jcrop of onast (acorns and other foxjds) but little or no sign of squirrels. Donakl 'KcCrhnmon, the UNC A instructor, said he searched the woods of . North Mills ;Eiver and Curtis Creek Wildlife area for Us meager find It 'wasn't lack, of prowess, either, JlcCSrimmon had three forest ranger and two lab oratory aides with him,., McCrhmnon , Is , hunting the , "squirrels for scientific TeasonB. Hi and John Bernhardt, a UNC-A U - ology ln9trj,reeonaootin "experiments ' ia Aojunctiou with . the Animal Behavfor Laboratory lat UNC-A.; - They plan ' t study lenses taken from Che eyes of wild wjutorels : and obtain'' information bout population aw) reproduction in a certain area, Ths lenses are tekeq .irom- the squirrels, dried, and weihed.w:.:;'-- ' . - r 1 Prom this data, the researchers hope to neve that last year's squirrel crisis was caused by ov (Coatinuad to Last Fags) nutrition Seminar Points Out Heeds In State Schools Mrs. Latrelle Robinson, Who Is Dietitian, Telia About Meeting In reporting on the nutrition seminar attended in Raleigh Oct. 02, 18, Mrs, LatreBs Robinson; di etitian for Madison Connty Schools stated that this was a tost bf this typs held in the nation. "Nutrition Education In the Public Schools" was the title given fcq the seminar planned Jointly by the North Carolina School Food Service Division end North Caro lina Food Industry Organisations. iNot only School Food Supervisors (but Education Supervisors also were invited. $y The topic of nutrition was e tooBsed by parents, s teen-agers, teachers, administrators, extension ejeciali8ta, college personnel, food industry representatives and' our stats government -and' national (Continued To Last Pag) Hot Springs Lions To Repair Toy For Chrutma ' Lt Charles R, Fold; of the Sal vation Army, announces (tba the . Hot ; Eprinrs Ins CWb'wni' re pair toys tjt cLl'ircn tUs CLrlst mas. Put ywir B"d ot -nnwarAecl toys to a good'. iaw;'.'llr.', F14 Btatad. i Toys can be . donated ttat ULS lions C b ly eor.taeting any of the et.! ft If h-vdt ?-m ia a tx 1 f r a tt T:' ' "x' C ' f i . DISTRICT COURT HELD HERE MON. ..!. ' . District court which started here Monday only lasted one day due to an emergency which required the solicitor to be absent Tues day. Judge J. E. Holshouser, Sr., presided. Although the 'term was for one day, many cases were disposed of, as follows: Gilmer W. Bagwell, DD, fine and cost; Ruble 'Sutton, larceny, 12-monitiha' suspended sentence; Otis Slade, PD, not guilty, tres passing, nol pros; Paul Ray Ga hagan, reckless driving, fine and cost; Allen D. Pender, reckless driving, not guilty; Wendell Owen (Continued on Last Page) Dr. Leininger To Preach At Baptist Church Here Sunday Dr. C. Earl Leininger, professor of Philosophy and Religion at Mars Hill College, will' preach at both morning and evening services at the Marshall Baptist Church Sunday. Mar. Hill PTSA To .Serve Supper On Friday Night This Friday, from five to eight clock p. m., the Mlars Hill PTSA wiH sponsor a fried chicken sup per before the homecoming foot ball trams between MarahaU and xns cose.M ins stroper wus pe 1.00 for ' one-foMh ehicken. and ilJ(0 for one-haU rfidcken. Slaw, potato chips, .homemade pH, and coffee or tea will be ixtkm4 in Um dinner; Dessert will be extra. Tickets may be bought front any of the Mara Hill students or at the door. In Marshall, tickets are on sale at the Farm Agent's ffioe or at ths French Broad Chevrolet office. MHC LIONS EDGE BLUEFIELI), 10-7 LAST SATURDAY Ashevfile's David McFee and freshman halfback Robert Girffen provided the points as quarterback Marvin Parrot guided the Mars Hfll Lions to their fifth straight win in 10-7 contest over power ful BJuefieJd State College at Mars mi Saturday; Mars Hill iced the game with 13.21 remaining in the fourth quarter as McFee kicked a its-yard fleid goal to break a 7-7 deadlock. The Mars Hill defense proved to be then- 'groat cat asset ae the Li ons forced . three 'Jluefiesi fum bles and-blocked numerous Blue- fieM aerial attempts. Linebacker Toay Surace mads the key . play of the game when BlneSetd bad marched to the Lions three-yard line .with JdJl remaining in the me, As Biuefietd's Jackie Rob- binson 1 attempted1 to roil around the fight end s0 6nraeen jnaOs initial contact and awx the ban loose. Td WfiHama rscoTgred his second, fumbieof the afternoon. . ; Bkiefield scored first on an 80 yard pass pUy from Uswi Archer to Preston Watiba lot In tLe first .eMrtwE. -.1 ;' """ The Lions then went to work as (Mf-'jn , scored Ms . sixth 1TD" cf ' v e.a and HcFee li le4 ths - :i t : s. ' '- - It l " . . 'I U I 1 Ii I .1 J 1 1 1 I r 1 v ., ''.M' s , . a 'n iv. -.1 ; . '. .... ... , l u NEAR MARS BILL GAINS INTEREST 200 Acres Under Option; Membership Drive Gntinues Bruce K. Murray, president of Madison Hills, Inc., a non-profit corporation, stated this week that the membership drive is in pro gress and planning is in full swing for the proposed 18-hole golf course, club house, and pro shop on Gabriel's Creek near Mars Hill. Members of the board of Hi rectors and other interested1 peo ple have been working on the pro ject for more than a year, and 200 acres are under option. Membership fee will be $126 and monthly dues will be $15.00 be ginning when facility is completed, Mr. Murray stated; . "There wiU be absolutely no discrimination against any race, nationality or group", Mr. Murray said. Anyone interested in becoming a member may contact Mr. Murray or any member of the corporation. (H)P WILL HONOR BRUCE BRIGGS IN BURLINGTON Former Sen. Bruce B. Briggs of Mar;Hittwfll. be'Vwnonj taenj bora i the 1969 General . kssaJL blylwho wJB be- honored, by the Tor Carolina Federation of Young Republicans in Burlington Sat urday. Briggs, now assistant U. S. at torney for the Western District (Continued to Last Page) College Fund To Be Shared By Mars Hill Mars Hill College is one of 15 independent schools in the state who will share in the American Oil Foundation gift to the N. C. Foundation of Church-Related Col leges, Mars Hill president Dr. Fred Bentley said Thursday. The gift is North Carolina's portion of $100,000 contributed in support of state and regional as sociations of independent colleges throughout the United States by American OIL The other North Carolina col leges sharing the gift are Atlan tic Christian, Belmont Abbey, Campbell, Catawba, Elon, Greens boro, Guilford, High Point, Lenoir Rhyne, Meredith, North Carolina Weeleyan, Pfeiffer, St. Andrews and Salem all four-year senior colleges and members of the Foun dation. Cherokee Scalps Marshall Tornadoes, 46-12; Hotipnngs Is Dcaten 30-20 Dy E. Yancey; I arlliirnildcats Roatdinosman, G40 I Marshall Cherokee Ernie Loasiah 'passed" for three touchdowns and Eddie Crowe ran for three ae the Cherokee Braves rambled to a 46-12 victory ever the Marshall Tornadoes in a noa bonf erenee Zoo"- r.'l game at Cher okee Thursday aiVs. ; -' I Loss!&h threw twice to Buford r-niL for 21 and tia rrds, for toudlwTi and c"" ' . 1 anoth er wnr' 7 r&ss O I - '1 Toori E'"a Cws r-'--' 1 ? C-r. i Puncheon Fork Road Near Mars HaiiJaoAJiwadj Under Construction Contract for the cortructlon of the Walnut .Mountain Parkway, main access road 1 te the Bald Mountain Development from U. S. Highway 23, is expected to be let in November, according to advice from Billy Rose, assistant state highway aldministrator for North Carolina. This is a joint venture of the States of North Carolina and Tennessee. The parkway will con nect with U. S. 23 in the vicinity of Sams Gap and follow ap proximately the state line, a distance of 2.8 miles to the Wolf Laurel project. Under agreement with Tenn., the North Carolina Highway staff is preparing planB, aw) a field in apection by the two departments (Continued To Last Page) Adult Basic Education Glasses Start Tuesday EVANGELISTIC CONFERENCE NEXT THURSDAY The annnar .French Broad Aaso- biationai - Evangeli Aicf Conference will be held next Tarfrsday. Oat 23, ICreek- Chtte near Theme of the conference is "Helping Others To Become Chris tians." The first half of the pro gram Will be a panel discussion on Personal Witnessing. On the pan el will be Rev. Horace Young blotOfdt pastor and prison chap lain; Johnny Fisher, MHC student and athlete; Mrs. Boyce Crowe, housewife and store clerk; and Clyde Campbell, MHC football player and vice-president of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes at Mars Hill. The last half of the program will emphasize the Proclamation of God's Word, by Rev. Billy dine, paator of Merrimon AVe. Baptist Church in Ashoville. The Bull Creek Baptist Choir will sing. The Rev. Albert A. PeveraH, Jr., pastor of the Marshall Bap tist Church, is chairman of Asbo riational Evangelism and will be moderator at Ithe panel discussion. Marshall Book Club Will Meet Monday The Marshall Book Club will meet with Mrs. Walter Ramsey, on Monday, October 20, begin ning at 8:00 p. m. Hot 3prin-s - East Yancey The Hot 'Springs -Blue" DsTfls went down to another defeat last Friday on the East Yancey field, loetng to the East Yancey team, 3&-20. The E. Y. hoys scored 3 points in the fhet r,rer and 16 points ta the aseond quarter for thak 88 points. , - The Thorn Devils ' weighed and bvn rst Yancey team . k-4 hr.'f v' Iff"' ta the t.ird C-Mtef n tie r 1 r T 11 i 1 i '7 - , - -. I ..Twogh out . J.--M e . hi the 1 8 i ...a REGISTRATION BOOKS OPEN ON OCTOBER 18, 25 New Registration Is Not Required For Sales Tax Vote November 4 A new registration is not re quired for voters wishing to vote in the woveimoer 4 apeciaa elec tion on the question of whether or not a one percent local sales and use tax will be levied. However, there may be persons who have not Tegistered who wish to register. Virginia H. Anderson, chairman Madison County board of elections, stated that the registration books of Madison County in the election (Continued on Last Page) To Be At Marshall School j For Informatktn Contact Mrs., 1,-Hix ,.: Asherttle- Buncombe Technical Institute and Madison County Schools . jointly , announce cJaaaes In Aduk Baste Education for-all adults who have not finished their high, ecbool; education or ' would like refresher work. dasses will begin at Marshall 1 weekly on Tuesday and Thursda ingots. ; 1 There will be a class for every-? - . one. All classes are free of charge and all materials will be furnish ed. Classes are vaiQable in Eng lish, Math, Social Studies, Science, and Beginning Reading and Writ ing. Your decision to continue and im prove your education would be a wise decision. Whether you at tempt to improve your basic skills of reading and writing or would be working toward your high school equivalency diploma, it is our sincere hope that you will be able to attain your individual ed ucational goals. We find that our best .means of gaining new students is word-of-imouth publicity. If you yourself have completed high school but know of any other person who could benefit from this program, please encourage them to attend. All adlulits 18 years of age and older are welcome. Those desiring further informa tion may contact Mrs. S. L. Nix or call Marshall 049-4476. THE GRIND Many a man is blue because the cost of living bleeds faun white and keeps him in the red. Rosmaii Mart H31 The Mars HiQWildcaOJ -rolled to within one win of elnxfamg their Appakoldan Class A crown at v Mara 111 IViday night by crushing puuchless Eoeman, 46-0. f. The Wildcats scored by land and sir almost at will With touch downs coming In every quarter. Jack ' Brown and Bob Bolcombe had two too wm each and Eol eombe passed fr a score.. Biwn snml a yrd f- tf Tlrsft trfc ' ! wa 1 t a ran t t v, f. . - g f r f 1 N.C.' BEGINS FRID AY IN RALEIGH Some Of Biggest Names In Show Business To Perform i Raleigh The Giants are com ing. Several of the biggest names in show business will be on hand for special Arena shows, during the 102nd North Carolina State Fair, here October 17 through 25. The Monkees, Buck Owens, Bob by Goldsboro, and the Thrasher Brothers are 'headliners for the Fair entertainment during the first four days of the annual clas sic. . Now a trio wm a brand new1 record, '''vefoxniny , and . Daddy,'' Dave Jones, Michael Neemith and) Mickey Dolens (better known as the Monkees) will be in the Arena for a pair of shows, 3:30 and 7:80 p. m. on opening night. The group had a prims-time television show last year and continue with an ' ' animated children's show 1 .'.'in the morning this year. Their big gest hfta include Tm a Believer," and "Last Train, W CJsxhBsyiHe.' Book Owens, the" Buckeroos and! members of the Bee Haw Gang wul take Ovwr the next night, also with two shows $;30, and SK0 p. m. Owens and his troop hare Just completed a 12-week television, show, Bee Haw, a spoof satire of ''.B2V tSolnChcesHon-- eyweatboejOT several golden rec ords, will be on the card for Mon joay nagni, one enow onuy at :sw. ''Bothy will be Jay and the day night, one show only at 7:30. Americans and the Classics IV. An overnight success for Jay and the Americans was "She Cried." Sunday will include two gospel sings, 2 and 7 p. m., with the (Continued To last Page) CligEi Court To Qcviciy Draft Law, IVclfare nights FHA DISTRICT MEET AT WCU ON SATURDAY CuUowhee More, than 1,000 high school girls from J6 west ern counties of North Carolina will gather at Western Carolina University Saturday, October 18, for the annual District VUI meeting of the. Association of Fu ture Hotnemakers of America. - HoetesseS for the meeting are Ithe WCU J)epartoent of Home EaonomicB,; tander the kaderhip of Dr. ' Ann Bnntin, department head, and the Camp Laboratory (Cnliowbas) -School home, econom ics, department undea tfie eade amp'of'Mifaa--CaBbl" Weff.'- p. . SWeBjM';frW:'3 in Mitchell, t.Yancey. McDowell, Eutterfbrd, ? Madison BSicotnbe, Henderson-J'Haywood, "Tranyival nia, Jackson, Swain, Macon, Gra ham, Clay, and' Cherokee counties ars expected or ths' . one-day IMstins?! . iL -.'.i i..ii ri:'"-'''.i Jul Miss .Marine riemmons,. MHS (ConUued td Tags "Four)-'-" s sc:: tt."": IT..: Protest Bring; Out ,. Both . Sides, WNC Collegea Hold Observance Thousands . in - North Caroline joined in campus-centered Morato rium Day observances against the Vietnam War Wednesday while some protested the theme and others ignored it. Activities involved at least 37 of the state's 74 institutions of higher education. Observances were peaceful across the state and for many cit izens it was business aa usual. Speeches and films pertaining to the Vietnam .Wat harked the Moratorium at WNC colleges and universities. Attendance was light to moderate at the peaceful ac tivities. At Mars Hill College, a "Day of Concern," sponsored by the stu dent government,, presented films and panel discussions Wedesday afternoon in Moore Auditorium. The three-member panel gave a balanced view of the - Vietnam controversy and of warin general. Downtown Mars Bill merchants had the American flag on display. About SO faculty members led discussions in the dorms Wednes day night at Mara HML SA candle light memorial aarvice for Viet nam dead: ww held a Bp. m. At Western Carolina University, a program planned by ths ad hoc .... , .; - . . v.-;''V. t Dr. Sams I Now At Home4 Here; si Ii Rectiperatlaar Or, ; W l A, Sana,,,' prominent Marshall' ryian, .returned to his ' honte Tiere ' VTtLie&&i -'ftAry--' undergoing ' hip - surgery to "! ." 'Tis Baptist Hospital in tiWineton-Se-lem in June. " ' For the past several weeks he and Mrs Sams have been at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W, C. Lowe, in Wmstoh-Salenv " Mrs.' Lows ithe former Merle Sams; - , 'It surely is nice to be heck at ihome," the jovial doctor stated. Draft Law Now On Thin Ice; Welfare Limits Studied 'i The Supreme Court, put the draft law and state welfare re strictions under review Monday as it showed no sign of narrowing its activities under Warren E. Burger, the new -chief justice. The doubie-dip ' intoi controver sy means the court will be weigh ing the rights of atheists and ag nostics and of .the poor aa tt ex pands, inquiries already 5 charted under Earl Warren, Burgers pre deoetaor.7 -a X'&fr r-' f Twenty-nine . appeals, . In : all were set for hearings in the first round of ruiingS of the new tena. They run ' a wkle -gamut; reaching; . the Cnalityf of guilty pleas, the- " ciUsenship 'laws and ths power 'of v ths" National Labor Eelations' ' BjaatdHo, onJar: ues checkoffs, The .draftv law, stands on thin - . eonutional ice because tt grants ' ;. ohiy religious believers the right ',, to -exemption from combat as con- ' -' .(Contiliued to Last Iage)& jki P Xs - '. '. . -,' li'ow you eta 1 tt f v I :. x.r Si ! t
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