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CROCHETING, an old art being revived, is being featured in a display in the left library window. Shown are two crocheted tablecloths and two crocheted doilies by Laura Navy; two tablecloths and a five-piece luncheon set made by Mrs. Mollie C. Navy, deed.; five doilies by Violet Navy; and a crocheted hat and doily by Mrs. Ethel Franklin. f Day Care Accepting Children The Greater Ivy Day Care Center is now accepting ap plications for children bet ween the ages of 18-24 months. Interested parents may contact Betsy Clayton, teacher at the Greater Ivy Day Care Center in the old California Oeek Baptist Church or call 689-4430 Relocation of the Greater Ivy Center to the Beech Glen School is expected in a few weeks. The new facility will allow the Madison County Child Development Program to serve four children between 18-24 months for the first time in the history of the program. The Madison County Child Development Program is in need of the following items. If you wish to donate any of these items you may drop them by any of the centers located in Laurel, Hot Springs, Mars Hill and Marshall or call 649-3587. Articles for creative play: men's and ladies hats, jewelry, men's suit jackets, trousers, pocketbooks, old dresses, nightgowns, shovels, gloves, men's and women's shoes; professional clothes and gear (nurse-doctor uniforms, firemen's hats, etc.) Four G-M love seats (car seats for toddlers), safe toys in good repair, appropriate for 18-24 month children, any other toys suitable for 2-12 month old children, bulletin board material (cork board or similar construction), cloth scraps, yarn, ribbon, rick rack, leather scraps, large wooden mixing spoons, 30 locust posts to build fence at Greater Ivy, 240 feet of fence wire, rubber balls (all sizes), tumbling mats or large air mattresses, wood scraps suitable for woodworking with children, nuts, bolts, nails, washers, screws, adult size rocking chairs in good repair for comforting children, small blankets, children's records, children's clothes, shelving lumber, concrete blocks, wall brackets, milk crates, gar dening tools, clean sand, Ditto spirit master machine, volunteer time for working with children or doing odd jobs at centers. Engagement Judge and Mrs. James Major Baley Jr. of 81 Edgemont Road, Asheville, and formerly of Marshall, announce the engagement of their daughter, Kathy Deane Baley of Atlanta, Ga., to Tyrus Rudolph Atkinson Jr., also of Atlanta. He is the son of Mrs. Jayne Morgan Swain and Tyrus Rudolph Atkinson, both of Atlanta. The bride-elect is a graduate of St. Mary's Junior College in Raleigh and the Univeristy of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She was presented at the Rhododen dron Royal Bridgade of Guards Ball in 1967. She is employed as a paralegal for the law firm of Hansell, Post, Brandon and Dorsey in Atlanta. The future bridegroom is a graduate of the University of Georgia and the University of Georgia School of Law. He is practicing law with the firm of Land, Cavalli and Atkinson in Atlanta. The wedding is planned for May 20in Atlanta. Local Student Scholarship Semi-Finalist Warren E. Wise, a senior at Madison High School has been named a semi-finalist in competition for the Edward C. Stuart Scholarships which pay all fees for a student to attend Davidson College in Davidson. The announcement was made by Seddon Goode of Charlotte, chairman of the scholarship program's board of directors. From many hundreds of nominees at high schools around the southeastern United States, approximately 280 were selected in the fall as district nominees. Now 64 semi finalists have been chosen for district interviews on Feb. 18. Based on these interviews, 16 finalists will go to Davidson for final interviews March 14 15. Four scholarship winners will be selected to receive full scholarships to attend Davidson, worth more than $18,000 each over a four-year period. The Stuart Scholarships are based on merit, considering such factors as outstanding leadership. character, academic achievement, and "vigorous outlook." The awards are named for a 1954 Davidson graduate who was killed in a plane crash. Funds have been provided by the Edward C. Stuart Foundation and by Stuart's fellow Davidson alumni. Wise is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Earle Wise of Marshall. Republican Women Meet Here Monday The Madison County Republican Women's Qub will meet Monday in the cour thouse here at 7:30 p.m. Important matters will be discussed and all members are urged to attend. Personal Wade White of Mars Ail! is a patient in Memorial Mission Hospital where he is un dergoing treatment. Birth To Mr. and Mrs. Jole G. Hensley of Mars Hill, a son, Feb. 20, in Memorial Mission Hospital. Cheetahs are similar to dogs in that they have blunt claws that do not fully retract. NOW OPEN I ROBINSON'S CLOTH & QUILT OUTLET AT PENLAND & SONS DEPT. STORE MAIN ST. MARSHALL, N.C. Cotton and Poly Blend Cloth yd. 40* Quilt Bats ea. $2.50 Quilting Square Kits ea. $2.25 Quilt Scraps lb. 50* Quilt Linings $2.00 $2.50 Pillow Shams pr. $1.50 Good Selection of Buttons and Zippers College Students Share Scholarship Fund Approximately $2 million of financial aid will be available to Mars Hill College students during the 1978-79 school year according to Mrs Jeanne Tyner, financial aid director at the Baptist-related school "Over 65 percent of our students will share in this aid," she explained, "but the deadline is fast approaching for submitting applications in three of the college's major scholarship programs High school seniors who anticipate enrolling at Mars Hill and junior college or community college students who are considering transferring here next fall should be aware of this approaching deadline." March 1 is the final day applications can be filed for one of the school's president's scholarships. trustee scholarships or Appalachian scholars grants, all of which are open to incoming fresh men and transfer students The President's Scholarship grants between $200 and $500 to high achievers who enroll as freshmen or transfer from another college or university The Trustee Scholarship awards $600 to high school graduates who are in the top 25 percent of their class and plan to commute to Mars Hill This scholarship is renewable for each year the student continues in school The Appalachian Scholars program will make its first awards to IS students who will be freshmen in the Fall of 1978 This half-tuition grant is made to students who show leadership potential They will take special classes to acquaint them with the culture. problems. and heritage unique to the Appalachian region in order that they will have the skills, knowledge, and attitudes to become leaders in this region In difficult economic times the cost of attending college can seem prohibitive; however. Mars Hill utilizes every possible opportunity for its students to receive an education at a competitve cost Mrs Tyner emphasizes thai applications for financial aid are accepted only from persons who have applied for admission to the college For further information on financial aid, contact Mrs Tyner at the admissions of fice, Mars Hill College, Mars Hill 28754 Mrs. Gregory Reviews 'The Book Of Lists' Te Marshall Book Club met at the home of Mrs. Wade Huey on Walnut Creek Road Monday evening. Mrs. Walter Ramsey presided, opening the meeting to discussion of recent books read and recommended. Mrs. Overton Gregory reviewed "The Book of Lists," by David Wallechinsky, Irving and Amy Wallace, the authors of "The People's Almanac," which was published in 1975. "The idea for this book came following the reaction of readers who enjoyed playing the game of making lists" stated Mrs. Gregory. "Everyone makes lists whether they mean to or not: New Year's resolutions, shopping lists, etc. from the time Moses descended from Mount Sinai with the list of 10 Commandments to present day lists of party guests and, let's face it, all of us today live in the age of lists ? the 10 best, the 15 worst, and the 20 most..." continued Mrs. Gregory Included in the "Book of Lists," are: 30 good places to live and 30 not-so good places to live, nine outstanding winners of the congressional Medal of Honor, eight important libel cases, 10 greatest psychics of all time, celebrated persons and their brain radiation levels, nine great unsolved mysteries, etc. Thirteen members and one guest, Mrs. Georgia Gallemore of Greenville, S.C., were present. Members present were: Mrs. Anson Betts, Mrs. James Story, Mrs. E.C. Teague, Mrs. J.L. McElroy, Mrs. J.B. Tweed, Mrs. Crafton Ramsey, Julia Elam, Mrs. John Corbett, Lucile Roberts, Mrs. J.L. Baker, Mrs. Ramsey, Mrs. Huey and Mrs. Gregory. Madison Students Win At DECA Meet The annual District Leadership Conference of DECA clubs of District 8 was held at the Asheville Mall on Feb. 9. Attending the contest from Madison High School were: Kathy Woody, Sandra Fowler, Roger Edmonds, Donna Roberts, Aleshia Coates, Brenda Stephens, John Frost, Gary Griffin, Tammy Sprouse, Eddie Bussard, Durryl Taylor, Debbie Ammons, Kathy Capps, Roger Taylor, Kim Elkins, Connie Ballard, Vickie Dowdy, Mark Allison, Melinda Merrill, Melissa Coates, Joyce Bo wens, Charles Forester and Carol Hensley. The contestants met in the Azalea Room of the S&W Cafeteria for a general briefing then went to their individual contests in their areas of competition. After the competition, members met at the fountain area for the presentation of awards. There were 10 members , I from Madison High who participated in the events. Tammy Sprouse and Melissa Coates participated in the apparel accessory master employee contest. Eddie Bussard, Melinda Merrill, and Gary Griffin entered the food service master employee contest and Gary received a medal for reaching a proficiency level. Mark Allison participated in the advertising contest and Carol Hensley represented the club in public speaking com petition. In the sales demonostration contest, Roger Taylor placed second. In food service master em ployee contest, Kim Elkins placed first in com munications and food services and Kathy Capps placed second in mathematics and second in food service. Kathy also received a medal for reaching a proficiency level. No Earthly Use An extravagance is any thing you buy that is of no earthly use to your wife. Dr. Lester L. Stowe, j Optometrist General Practice of Optometry and Contact Lens Phone 689-4206 j Office Hrs. 9-5:30 M -F; 9-12:30 Sat. Dr. Reese Steen Building Highway 36 North Mars Hill, North Carolina. li TQgAtCUiflCUtt y pi | 1435 Merrimon Ave. ||R k Ashev(lle, N.C. J y Breakfast ? Dinner |y| Suppr fi N REGULAR MEALS !? V| SHORT ORDERS K SANDWICHES i K HOMEMADE PIES 1 btair conditioned c y Open S a.m. - 10 p.m. ^ CX7163W Model CX7163W SYLVANIA GT-MATIC" COLOR SYSTEM ? 19" diagonal Chroma-Line"* color picture tube ? GT-200T" chassis... 100% solid-state ? Sylvania GT-MaticT"...Self-Ad justing Color System ? Exclusive ASC circuitry (Automatic Sharpness Control) ? Room Light Monitor... ad justs contrast and color level when room lighting changes ? Stand available (TB113W) optional extra (unassembled) ? Cabinet of Walnut grain finish on high-impact plastic >50 off ON ANY COLOR TV IN STOCK WITH THIS ADVERTISEMENT Many vary good usad color sats In slock starling as low as $165.00. Also savaral 10" Black and Whlta Portables aa low as $57.50. Everything wa sail Is guaranteed 00 days, parts and labor. McGEE'S RADIO & TV SERVICE LONCORMQIROM 040-912 QUILTS made by Mrs. Bessie Brazil are shown in the right window of the Madison County Public Library. Patterns are grandmother's fan, wedding ring, trip-around-the-world, double Irish chain, flower garden, sage bird (or crow's foot), and one of simple rectangles quilted in fan stitch. A baby quilt with em broidered squares is included. RICES ENJOY TRIP Mr. and Mrs. Rankin Rice of ( Route 1, Marshall returned on | Thursday of last week from a . trip to Florida and other points of interest. ( While in Florida they visited j the Stephen Foster Center in i White Springs, Cypress Gardens in Winter Haven, ' Disneyworld in Orlando and I Busch Gardens in Tampa j Dressing Five good ways to dress a slim potato salad are tomato juice with a hint of herbs, vinaigrette dressing with vinegar and a dash of oil. mustard and a dab of sour cream, herb-dressed yogurt or a splash of dry white wine ? Forget The ? Hong-Ups 01 >? ^ ,. Washday... ? ? ! 1 ? Wear clothes that we have restored ?! ; C ? to original beauty with special dry- J f * cleaning process. ?? (? Edwards Cleaners & Laundrymat :) ? /? Main Street J* f* Marshall. N.C. Phone 649-2333 if. ' -r - * ^. ;? ; kl 1 M lm ? m M ^H A^B* ?^A m \ m ? Jfgp! 3KMP* HP A H I Bl |Hfl Hi ONLY 7 $499? I SUGGESTED RETAIL SALE PRICE ^ \ ?mt FA2960 AUTOMATIC WASHER^ Extra-capacity tub handles the biggest wash loads. Plus it saves you a lot of water every year over other major top-loading washers. L |0?v \ ? 0* ^FE3130 ELECTRI<^i>RYER ^ Rugged and durable. Dries big loads quickly and efficiently. It's got the features you want and delivers the job you expect. *"-535. < vv " '' THE WASHDAY VALVE OF THE YEAR! HOME ELEC. & FURNITURE CO. s MAIN STREET, MARSHALL ?? oi> v
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