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'. ' ' .f , fin 1 H . ' ... T H Pi .J s. v, 'Ml. i i off V-'"""' t tT i' " t.. I, ... t 1 i I L V v: vol; es r : O. 43; ' ) ' Commit Bioner N.C." Haw&m Present Plan. To State ,'3 11 f -Commission vC'T' from Marshal! to' Wmnffi tt' ' Madason ' and Bnnoambe Counties amonff Primary ' BoaVT projects way1 OommlBsloner 'JtifonJ Mars HiU." 5 '. Hawkins avs top mtini t5 stretoh ctf highway to mendbtioBS to thfr fijll Highway Coromiaeion, wwch to meetinj this week to act . on: t .requests of all of. Ha members. 4 i' A study of this' road was made some five years. agw and is avail able for use by highway engin eers, Hawldna said. ,.E3tiinates in Raleigh are ft Will coat 6 million to make the -need&d im provements ..to vthi highway. As soon , as Oonxmjaaion action is taken' on Hawkins' reconunen-l dations, tten the Oonariisaion en gdneers l.vwill ' etart, 'preliminary work fi4 public hearing1 will be called to acqoaint the publk with the exact plans.", ' Another project for which Haw kins asked priority is the section of NC 213 front Mam HiU to Mar shall. , This road is now in the pre liminary design stage and is esti mated to cost 3 million. " Other roads ' for f which Haw kins asked, 'action are on US 19, from Burneville to Cane River in Yancey County; ' improvement of NC 209 'Haywood County and a bypass' of US'19-E! at Spruce Pine. ' v v The Oomadssion Will act on these first requests 'this week and , will update the priorities liat peri odically during ths next, few tyears. ,-r"r-. ) ! -x Masons To Meet French Broad r- Uasonio Lodga No. 292 wm hold to Emergent Communication on Saturday, No vember 8, at 7:80, p. nv, for the purpose of coaferrmg ths Fallow ' craft ,Pegree.i ,.,' . : Officers and members take due X notice. Dobbinsville Defeats Mars Hill In Playoffs Fri., 20-8 Fumbles Plague Mars HiU; Wildcat Defense Shines Stymied by a stubborn Mars Hill defense in the first half Rob .dbinsville's' Black Knights , found their offense in the final two quar ters to take a 20-8 District 1A ,,Playoff at Bjobbinsville Friday night ' '"Titi '.' The aerial combination of Mark Manuel to Dale Walsh was the key to the win, accounting for two touchdowns, Manuel also toss ed a two-point conversion. Manuel hit ' Walsh in the ' third quarter for 19 yards. -x A run for the eitra points fatted. The Black Knights clicked again, early in the fourth on a plunge by Larry Saw yer with Manuel passing to end Lowell Snyder -to put the score at 1S-U. :i-.. tffUitW-: . Mkrs BiU, iie AjpalachUn 1-A champ, stormed Jack - wMSi. aome aerial antics of ite own. Sigsbes Duck passed 24yardsito- Broes - Murray forthe score.' with Ktn OMteUos rtaming .for . two : more points to make It 14-8. , Smoky ' Mountain 1-A champ (Continned to Pegs' Four) : u 02S To CI: :rve . ... . ,-ftn "Fr!:r.: j "Fripwll'p i; s.i" jserved by wenl' t .1 le'ob- t r ff ' fif PAGES, ,T13 VClX t Direct Dialing delayed Westco Telephone Com pany announced nat tne plans for Direct Distance Di al! for iU Marshall, North Carolina customers would be delayed for a short peri od of time. Previously, it had; been announced .that this service could be Avail able beginning October 31, 1969. 7. Just rrior to completing the final steps to place DDD service m operation, an en gineering problem was un eiDtet edlv encounter ed which necessarily result ed in delaying the date on which Marshall customers can begin to dial their own long distance , calls. Efforts to correct the problem began immediate ly, and it is expected that the delay in providing cus tomers direct distance dial- ' n t i ing win noi do long. WHY ARE WE TAR In Colonial idaya,'orth c Caroli na was a big producer of tar, pitch and turpentine, and Its resi dents sometimes were called, TAB HEELS, f ..... v i .. h-,; During,' on jbf the fiercesfc con flicts -of ,tBftVl' -'Between. (&e States, North Carolina troops felt they had been let down by e regv ment carrying tbo.eolors of . an other state, and thus carried chip on their shoulders when they pull ed back from the front after bat tle. "Any more tar down in the Old North State, boysT" members of the other, regiment dbJded the bat- tfe-weary North Oarofinians. "Not a bit Jeff Davis bougWi (Continued To Last Page) Judgments Given At District Court Here On Monday The November term of District court for the trial of criminal cases was held hers Monday with Judge J. E. HoUhouser, Sr., pre siding. Include in the Judgments were: Emory Payne, speeding, fine and cost; Walkee Black, public T drunkenness, fine and cost; Hugh Flemming, non-auppoft of chil dren, cost and support; Garrett Hobert Chandler, improper reg traUon, fine and cost; no liability Insurance, not guKlty; Bonnie Bob- rt4 assault, cost; Jack Holder, publfcv dronkenness, fine and coat; Cartes Norton, 1 pubtte drunken- es, ' fine and cost;' Jos Rose Chandler, public dtiunkeanesa, fine nd cost The cases of Johnnie Bon' Saw yer, willful, rcing, reckless . -drfv-i ngt inainghteTi. continoed; Wm. .McKinley Ramsey III, wCl ful raoingrecklssB drtvsng, con-tinnad,v?i.r-;;fc'l?t ,, tbcal yii'!Ip Be Clcrcd On !Vc The 'following' offices wiQ.be ' -i nrxf "T-Jpiay in observance V ' '!-a"t r-'-ys rTrtwt ef ti-ni. '-. ""''' In t' , ;,i;MAJg5IW COmilSSIONERS PREPAR1N6 FOR 180ND ELECTION7 Cody Answers Recent Letter From The Board Of " Education The following letter . to Supt. Robert L. Edwards from Carl Co dy, chairman, Madison County (Board of Commissioners, is self- explanatory; November 4,, 1969 Mr. Robert L. Etiwar; Supt. Madieon County . Schools Marshall, North Carolina Dear . Mr. Edwards: At the meeting of the Board of County Commissioners on Novem ber 8, 1969, your letter of Octo ber 23, 1969, concerning the pro posed school bond referendum was read and considered. , It is en couraging to know that the Mad ison County Board of Education now desires to proceed ' with this referendum! at an early date. ' The Board of County Commi- s loners has heretofore consulted (Continued to Last Page) $15 Million Expansion T Bald Mountain Is Plane: Mars Hill Band Introduced New Fight Sorigr Sat 7 The Mars H5U College hand in troduced a new fight eong Satur day when, the football" took ' on, Gardner-Webo 1 College ' of ' Boiling Springe at Maw Hill,' ' - ' The music ' wae - written' last spring by .'organ 'major. Pan S. LotkUuxfof C.iarfuttc 4 and Urn words by ianl, trumpeter Donald Peach' of: Reidsville. The' words were worth f 25 to Peach.' 1 His lyrics were judged best last week in a contest sponsored by the stu dent literary magazine, The . Ca denza. . College band director Raymond Babelay .said that, other than, the alma, mater, the 'school .lacked a song of its own. In lieu of a short peppy song, he said, die band used "Dixie" as a "spirit roueer." He ai)d the band were on the practice ffeld getting ready for Saturday's game, the last home game of the season. The college band performed a pre-game show starting at 7 p. m.; and the Enka High School band, directed by John Lackey the Ha If time show. RIGHT AGE Time waits for no man but it- .will stand still for a woman of 80. Local Leaders , Tour, Tenn. U Project To Leant x ' Value By BILL BROWN, Soil Omsevatioo. Technkiaa ' Madisea Coaaty ' la 'A Resource Oonaowatiua and Brek)snnt .Project is made up of two or more couatiea."" They are loaned when the people of an area come, together, select their sponsors (county ' ccsnmaasiooers, soil and . water eoneervaiooa dis tricts, town, or public develop ment enoriri) and .erply for assistance. , . The pro;'(va were authorised under .the Food and AgricuRnrs Act of l?r2, and are a.!ministrd ly ' ' '1 Conser vation Service, - . :ln T-"" fr ' ' , t" ' ' THURSDAY, I TOKO.. OBSERVE " -1 : Med At a Oa r Concerts Are Sc1. Mara lini Cvi: November 21 -1 Rale ih Governor Robert W. Scott, has proclaimed 'the week .of November 2-8 l?orth .Carolina Symphony . Tyoek. J. . ' ' J In proclaarouig 1 v ! k-'0"k observance, Qn'. Scott c.'.ied the N (C.' Symphony "one of tue fin est symphonies a the n, 'Jyn.'V''v iiTh . w . multoat V . our great state have the -"tumty to enjoy musk, at its, L at level due to the presence o thbwvi speoted orchestra, Cov. oott said. The governorSs proclamation praieed the Symphony,; ; for ftw years of service to the Tar Heel ate, citing more )han- 200,000 miles of travel and ever 2,800 con certs given in a quarter-century of statewide touring. ' "The North Carolina Symphony is commStted to growth In quality, (Continued TflrXast Ps-j) Development Transferr? JTo Dynamic Systerrs, U On Friday 't An ' estimated -$15 mill. f x- pamnon ox ne piun res. residential facilities at t:.c Laurel BoAmdary over tho five years was ari.iunu 1 1 At the earns time ana ment was inade by i len and C. P. 1 s 1 contract ' had been . tf ' V Bald Mountain Development CoV i" and Wolf- Laurel PropeeaW, fa' ihe Edwards family-to Dy namic Systems 'Inc.' '-'- Allen k president oi Dynamic, which Is a subsidiary ef 80 Min ute System Inc. No purchase was disclosed.1 An exchange "of stock was involved in the deal.4' 60 Minute System Inc., is a public company with 80Q dry clean ing estebharaents throughout the United States. On Oct 20, the firm opened a dry cleaning store at 180 Charlotte St., in Abbeville. Allen said he felt that these 300 outlets will be instrumental m enticing visitors and investors to East Tennessee and Western North Carolina. John L. Hopwood, president of 60 Minute Systems Inc., of Mel bourne, Fla., expressed enthusi asm toward the future growth of Bald Mountain and Wolf Laurel. "The economic impact of this development, traveling the basic course, T established by Mr. , EoV ( Continued To Last Page) t, f0. - -9 " :.-fi r Cites RC&D BeneflU I V 1209 i Ms iAOcPERjCOFt I ( I III Mill i.ll ! ll ..I!.!! II I ,. iloiv County Uotcd Tuesday Below are the unofficial results by precincts of the 1 Wes tax referendum in Madison County on Tues day. For Against Marshall Laurel 237 48 256 71 82 76 43 43 104 32 60 62 42 34 32 38 Mars Hill ft Beech Glen Walnut Hot Springs Ebbs Chapel Spring Creek Baley Is Named County Attorney; Succeeds Briggs James M. Baley, Jr., Aeheville attorney, formerly of MarshaU, was named County Attorney by the county eonxmlssioners at the meeting 'hers : Monday. ' Mr; Baley succeeds Bruce Briggs, who is new Assis'&nt U. S Diatrk Attorneys Mrr.y hasfservei4!in many posfttfns, including- U, S-piatrict I r leynd Ptete Clairfcjan of ncan M' srty x& or coun ty. He-was also prominenulln civ ic and religious activities ft. He.will be assisted in this coun ty by Barry CHne a member of the MhGufae, Baley ft Wood law firm of Aeheville. Youth Council ' Board To Meet Here On Monday ! The Board of Directors of the Youth Council of Madison and Rural Buncombe Counties will meet Monday, November 10, at 7 p. m., in the Marshall Community Center. All chairmen of the com munity youth groups are asked to attend. The purpose of the meet ing is to. discuss the budget, con stitution and by-laws, radio pro gram,, and seating of representa tives of newly organised groups. . : ' -.? . i atble dude loans wiiicbare available at a very low interest rate and in scene, cases outright grants are avsikbls. , HerscheL Ramsey, Chairman of Madieon County Soil and Water Conservation District; Lonado Pon der," Mayor of : MarahaO; Bill BrovmSoaOmseivaUon , Tech nician; Ormand Williamv Distrk Coaservauonistrand L,f D, Curie, Area Omservationitt; towad a Roseorcf Oouseitation - and De velopment Project last week' in Tennessee, The project covering an eleven-eounty area, Is known aa the Bull-York-Xi eland BCSLD Project ' The purpose of the tour wi to" see . Erst .what C. rrolect is accomp"is2i:sg viJ tl.e v-.y t-1" a etmiter rroj-Ht en be 'r:-.-i hi the U;tv Premli -, W ' - ' "rn, i a fPQ A Year In v m it 45f Lfi 1 , Gooniraccrs II)1 'T'JJIJMi'. TAX REJECTED IN 75 jDOmtDES APPROVED Morrisey Thinks Remaining countes YVUI eventually Have) Tax Voters in 75 of North Carolina's 100 counties rejected Tuesday a proposal that ' thfey levy ' a unique 1 per cent sales tax, , on them selves. But outcome left the issue far front settled. ' - "I think approval by 25 coun ties is a remarkable showing and there '8 no question; that the levy will be in effect :in every county within three years," said John Morrisey, executive director of the North Carolina , Association of County Commtjjienb. Morrisey said the association, a prime mover behind tihe tax pro posal, will press for bringing the proposal before voters again at the earliest opportunity. ".' Under the law which set up Tuesday's referendum, that would the in January of 1971, ' The counties which approved the levy were scattered geographical ly from the mountains to the eea, but most -were either entail 'and (Continued to Last Page) . , cotiNTir GETS': TASTEpd;! ' -i - f -II ' liaison i County Vot itswirst taste of snow t'.'s fiwa aa, 1' '-t snow furritis bcBan Iu'.g Tues day night" Sleet also was in' evi dence Wednesday morning.' One inch or more of , snow was reported ,at higher elevaUonsf , in the area and e section of the Blue Ridge Parkway was closed to traf fic late Tuesday night due to snow and ice. ars Hill Lions Uin Over Gardner-l'Jcbb, 27-2 Sat. WATER AND AIR POEUTIONNOW BEING REDUCED CMt-Sharing System Aids Farmers In Saving Properties Measures to reduce water and sir pollution are being developed under the Agricuttoal Conserva tion Program (ACP) . in ? North Carolina, accoxtlng to Emory Rob inson, chsunnan' of thev gricul- torel Stabihiation and Coneerva tton County' ConantbtoeT i "I mderetsiid jour . State ASQ Oomnuttes iiramong' the, first in the Nation to write detailed speci fications for"ACPi anti-pouulfcion; measures,".. sidIUteson;;L;Srf believe . North) Carolina , fanners will continue to lead in, be earn paiga againet poUutwn, , a cam- pmiga which concerns every Amer ican. - "Whfle- icB!tup-re!ated1 pol lution is but one part of a nation wide concern for c Viter and sir, It is well f r f iera and .he puhlic to remenlA. r 1 -.t rorh ly 80 per erit of our t ' 1 land urea Is ' -. f 'rest lr. .. i t helps cr-' , i.-.-oa 1. CvTineT.t t ' ! is f s ! ' Madison and Adjoining Oouaues A sear uuanoe xoass vmmnes fx J i -t f ' 1 1 flpprouo Six Other WNC Counties Approve 'Tax j. Voting v I. Light The one-cent sales tax for the benefit of local government was approved overwhelmingly by Mad ison County voters in' Tuesday's statewide referendum. Madison was one of seven out of 19 Western North Carolina counties voting to enact tt ad ditional penny tarf, based on com plete but unofficial returns9 The county commfeaioners. and the county hoard of education both backed the passage of the meas ure although they are politicaj op ponents. All eight precincts voted in fa vor of the e&tiitional le sales tax in what was termed as -a "tjgm vote on Tuesday J' -'' Buncombe OoKinty, voters, like Madison, voted better than two to i one in favor of the ,tax.v Unoffi cial returns vto-Bwombe showed that 13,648 Votedfor the,' tax and (Continued to Page JFour) TAX SHARES FOR COUNTY ESTIMATED i Below is publiefaed the financial effects of the Jocal option sales tax n Madison County which was', one of the 25. counties in the state! to adopt the plan, v ' , , ,i The first column, shows the. to- ; tar amount of revenue ' jthe' De- partment of vTa Reeearch , esti- mates will be collected" through; the tit in Pri "-"n O'my.' The second ' coliLun Kuowa the tval "notnt of r'-noy whiv.h vrouli be received by lr n Co" "4y and- 9 OVC r the' 'ie-f :ov. ' cf tie , ax: illadison County r ' f r&fim Boe'finrimr Marshall ' Mars Hill Total 70,66o 127,411 Lions Overcome... Gardner- Webb In Second Half For Victory - A defense that held firm all the way, and an'otxense mat explod ed brilBantty In "the! second half, carried the Mara Hill lions to a, 27-2 victory over the , Gardner-' Webb Bulldogs at Mars HU1 Sat urday night. ; The Lions were virtually sty mied by a stubborn Gardner-Webb-defense: in the first two perfods, hot did a complete about-face to score two'toodtdowna in each of- the two final .quarter.: jQuarterback -Marvin- Panott form reversals ?e paused for two-, touchdowns and ran '' another in the 27oint second half I 4 'J The' only Score'of ths first "half ' wee a x-point safety for the Bull-j IdogBt-rlr. camfc.to a bad center,, snap the sailed through the end ls:a8the"ohs"aUeriipted to1 punt from their own 18. " ' The Lions moved 5 yards for, their f ire TD wb Parrott toee--ing to Rkk ITarria for tie final' eijrhi jxands. - k ' r.ucs lby rorj T. t i .1 T ' ert GrfiTin, n-.'-d v' t o V . passes, set i' 3 E.-..'.e f - r I to run In f--n t'e 12 t ? ' ? i: . (Coc'-lnuej Ta L I )