Newspapers / The News-Record (Marshall, N.C.) / Aug. 6, 1970, edition 1 / Page 2
Part of The News-Record (Marshall, N.C.) / About this page
This page has errors
The date, title, or page description is wrong
This page has harmful content
This page contains sensitive or offensive material
Page Two , The News-Recordr MARSHALL N. C. AUGUST 6, 1970 Rice Cove News f ate"""' nmjf N. NON-PARTISAN IN POLITICS PUBLISHED WEEKLY BY COMMUNITY NEWSPAPERS, INC Second class privileges authorised at Marshall, N C. 28753 JAMES I STORY, Editor SUBSCRIPTION RATES IN MADISON ADJOINING COUNTIES 15 Months $4.50 12 Months 4 00 8 Months 3 50 6 Months 3.00 4 Months 2 50 SUBSCRIPTION RATES OUTSIDE MADISON COUNTY 15 Months $6.00 12 Months 5.00 6 Months 4 00 4 Months 3.00 (Add 4 if in North Carolina) AIR MAIL 40c Per Week EDITORIALS 1 Two Vital Highway Projects I lie must lie, 11 telling news rei i-iv e'el Ihtc id suine nine is the jMiHiuiuiimiii l Highway duininissiuncr Nov lie- Hawkins tli.it two major liijjlivvav. projects lor our counrv arc eluc to he adopted toelav . Thursday) by the State Highway Commission. The primary project involves US 25 70 Irom Hot Springs to the Tennessee line which will be improved and relocated in many sections. The project will cover si miles and will cost m the vicinity of $3.5 million. Tor main vears Madison County and Western North Carolina have suffered m tourism and untold millions of dollars which would have been spent in the area if tins vital highway had been improved. Inconvenience to local motorists as well as the clanger of traveling on this narrow, rough, worn out, and curvy highwav lias been a concern for the past 40 vears. In the past promises have been made that this portion of the personnel at the Canton LIS 25 70 would be improved. For one reason or another these promises were never fulfilled. Last month Commission Charmun Lauch f airclotli was taken over this neglected highway by Commissioner Hawkins and Representatives Liston Ramsey and Ernest Messer. These men informed this newspaper at the time that something was going to be done. Cliarinuii Faircloth intimated that Madison Countv had been neglected long enough and that he was going to see that US 25-70 was improved. I his week's release that the project would be adopted tomes as encouraging news. lat us hope that this vital and necessarv profit will be pursued at the iu u kest possible 1 1 me . I he second project to be adopted is the cstcnsion ..I NC 21 i Irom the v 1, initv ot Matshall to NC 2l near I rust . inis e t 1 nsiv hi is .1 is, 1 v 11 ,1 1 ami in Id be iM v 11 cv 1 1 v niioiitv possible. First Deed For Housing Project Signed Joyce Hudson Correspondent Mr. and Mrs. Alec Eaton and Mr. Austin Rice visited Mrs. H. C. Rice and daughter Lola Cutsliaw, Friday. Miss Joyce Hudson, Mr. and Mrs. Edmond Rice, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. James Rice and Davey Lisenbee spent the afternoon with Edmond Rice and daughter. Ruby, Saturday. Mr. and Mis. Edmond Rice, Mrs. I lael Buckner and Miss Kathy Buckner visited wit li Mrs. II. ('. Rice, Mrs Rulli Hudson, Mrs. Rola Cutsliaw and Miss Joyce Hudson la st Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Austin Rice PICTURED ABOVE signing the first deed for the purchase of land to be used in the Housing Project for Marshall is Mrs. Laurel H Robinson. Looking on are Mrs. J. B. Tweed, executive and family; Melvin (handler director Marshall Housing Authority, and Leonard Baker, chairman of the board of directors of and two grandsons, Mitchell the Housing Authority. The deed was signed on Wednesday of last week. Mrs. Robinson will a"J Ricky, Mr and Mrs. Lois occupy one of (he units on Main Street. Buckner and family; Mrs. ..I-:-:-:-:::::::::::::::-.:::::: i.::::::::::::: .......................... ........... ... ....................................... .... .............. Larry RlCC aild grandfather, Mr. hdmond Kice, spent HEARD AND By "Pop' SEEN This issue is the first to be have a glossy made for The printed offset and believe you News-Record we can print me the "change-over" is ''ie pictures two or three completely different than columns wide glad to see what we've been used '',e highway crews scrapir.g to. ..preparation of copy, both s'Jes ' roads and deepening news and advertising, is dilches hope they will soon almost like starting in a new s,art work 011 t,ie Roberts profession... thank goodness, Roatl project . ..these hot days really sap the strength Enterprise are most ' r 0 m v u . don't understanding and each t,iey thank goodness the member of the stall has nights are comfortable glad shown me every courtesy. ...so 10 hear that Rnss Wilson is far the fellows and gals from improving sorry that Penny the front olhce to the press Haynie got injured Saturday room are real friendly and I "'g1'1 m aul mishap hope believe I'm going to like s'ie ls ar)le to come home soon the three men picked a good time to escape. ...re pi irmen have now fixed the "escape hole" in t lie ceiling the men escaped just before repairs were made.. ..it was a tough break ;X Sunday with Mr. H. C. Rice, Mrs Lola Cutshaw, Mrs. Ruth Hudson and Miss Joyce ;:; Hudson. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Griffee spent the week-end with Mr and Mrs. Lawrence Griffee and with Mr. and Mrs. Alec Eaton who are vacationing in North Carolina from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Mitchell Chandler spent the week-end with Paul Hudson Mr and Mrs. Lois Buckner for our new sheriff who had taken office at noon and the escapes happened that night will try to have more and family and Miss Geneva next week Chandler spent Sunday attending the homecoming at The Arab League was formed 'laPcl Hill. March 22 1945 Visiting Mi Edmond Rice Sunday were Ed Chandler, Hay is the top crop in Mr and Mrs Edmond Rice Wyoming Jf all(J Mal7 and Lila Payne. a ml lev essar v he giv en evi i v pi it ii it v possi Ispeciallv is the extension vital due to the pinposcd v i nisi ihd.it ed high school m the next lew vi. us. Students ti.iin tin. Spring Crick area are dependent mi the ptoect in older to be transferred to tlu 1 1 nisi ilid.it ed si I ioi 1 1 ,i t Mai shall. I he new i oad would also open up port ions ot the lo.intv which in the past have been isolated. The new ro.nl would mean short and ipiuk travel between Marshall and Spring Creek and would bolster the Ceoiioiiiv ot the entire county. V e urge the State Highway Commission to make everv effort possible to bring about the completion of these two major projects. winking with them. ..just hope they overlook my goofs and mistakes....! also appreciate the cooperation shown by local advertisers and others.. ..it's genng to take se vera I weeks to gel used to the eaihei deadlines and getting cop to Canton... I ask Ioi voui continued patience and c oopei a tion just stalled lealiing vvh.n a beautiful dnve il is livnii Maisli.ill in Canton via I eieestei and Newfound dap the Ingliwav is good and t h e s e e n e i v supeih missed the emus heie l.isl SjIuhJjv but glad it tin lied not okev Jlld so aie the liicinen also missel the W'oi lev -Wj 1 1 in wedding but undei stand it u.is a e I I me wedding heaid that l)i Artliui Will i j ins did J I me job singing speak nig of weddings, we aie now ready to use glossy pictures lor all weddings and engage ments .please. Inline brides. Daily W.M.M.H Program Schedule Chevrolet introduce Sprightly Vega Hatchback Coupe X f--:-'"-"--'-"-"rM- 6 00 Sign on 6 02-News 6:05 Service Show 6 20 Breakfast Time Coun try Style 7 00 Morning New 7 10- Weather 7 : 1 5 Joe Emerson 7:20 Sports News 7:25-Breakfast Time Coun try Style 7 29-News Headlines 7 30 Breakfast Time Coun try Style 8 00- News 8 :05 Music for a Happy Day 8 45 Morning Devotions 9 00 Soul Winning Gospel Hour 9 30 Gospel Singtime 10 00-News 10:05 Gospel Singtime 1100-Good Tidings Gospel Broadcast 11 30-Gospel Singtime ll:4 5-(Wed. i St.)- Church of Christ Broadcast 12 00- Trading Post 12.10 Dinner Time Country Style 12 20-News and Bulletin Board 12 30-Weather 12 35-Chuck Wagon Gang 12 45-Farm Forum 1 00 Farm News 1 05 Obituary Column 1:10 Country Music Jam boree until Sign Off Newa on Hour Newt Headline on Hah Hour This distinctive four-passenger coupe model of Chevrolet's new 1971 Vega 2300 economy car has a wide combination rear window and rear deck that swings up for easy access to the rear compartment and a fold down rear seat for extra cargo room This is one of four Vega models Vega's individual styling will be continued for at least four years Roomier and better handling than usual economy cars, Vega has a new, domestic built lightweight overhead cam engine to fill performance needs of American drivers It gives impressive fuel economy and low emissions. Among "firsts" in economy cars are Vega's power flow interior ventilation, comfortable molded foam seats and steel sideuard beams in the doors Vega models go on sale in Chevrolet dealerships on Thursday. September 10. French Broad Chevrolet Co., Inc. MARSHALL, N. C. OvtaMr Franc II Ma 14f
The News-Record (Marshall, N.C.)
Standardized title groups preceding, succeeding, and alternate titles together.
Aug. 6, 1970, edition 1
2
Click "Submit" to request a review of this page. NCDHC staff will check .
0 / 75