MR. AND MRS. GREGG GARRISON COLE ...the former Brenda Diane Duyck Mountain Heritage Day At WCU A black powder shoot, a cat show, a food fair, and the Western Carolina Tobacco Spitting Championship are among the special events to be held Sept. 29 as part of Mountain Heritage Day at Western Carolina University. These four events help demonstrate the diversity of Mountain Heritage Day, and support its claim as "a day full of music, crafts, exhibits, dancing, food and fun for the ? whole family." The Mack powder muzzle loading shoot, co-sponsored by the Jackson County Shooting Club, will include 10 five-shot matches, eight of them for open-sight, flint percussion rifles. There will be offhand matches at 25 and 50 yards, bench rest matches at 50 and 100 yards, ladies' matches at 25 and 50 yards, and two novelty matches at 50 yards. Two pistol matches also are planned, one at 25 yards and one at 50 yards. Trophies will be awarded Reunion The annual Metcalf reunion will be held Sept. 9 at East Fork Baptist Church on Lower Metcalf Creek. Bring a picnic lunch and join us. Special singing in the afternoon. Emery Metcalf will act as moderator. for first, second and third places in each event. A practice session will begin at 8 a.m., and 20-minute relays will be shot from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. and from noon until 5 p.m. The range will be closed from 11 a.m. until noon, during the dedication of WCU's Moun tain Heritage Center. The cost will be $1.50 per match, and SO cents for practice targets. Re-entry will be allowed in all matches. The McElroys Mark 50th Anniversary The 50th wedding anniversary of Dr. and Mrs. Lawrence McElroy was observed Sunday at an open house given by their children. Friends and relatives from "all over" eh joyed the occasion and the large at tendance attested to the popularity of this fine family. Despite intermittent showers during the afternoon, a constant flow of friends visited the McElroy home on Red mon Road. Congratulations to Lawrence and Hattie and also to Larry, Pender, David and Diana for a most enjoyable occasion. Brenda Duyck Is Married to Greg. G. Cole | . ?rS? DlVtk bride's Doyle Git>h uThebrktei?2rS!?l?<rf Mr. and Mrs. Ronnie W of Pegs Road ?<***!!? :???: A*?s Road, Weevervilie and BensiJ Cole also of Weevervilie. "The bride was given in arrlage by her parents. Mrs. Dennis SUvei of Ms . Whitson Is Married To Hunter Connie K. Whitson became the bride of Roger Dale Hunter in a 7 p.m. ceremony Aug. 31 in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Lee Rogers of Candler. The Rev. George Moore conducted the ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joe King of Hot Springs Hunter is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Rex Hunter of Marshall. The bride was given in mar riage by her father. Pam Rogers of Enka was matron of honor . Melissa Ferguson of Asheville was junior atten dant. The bridegroom's father was best man. Ushers were Warren Nix, Frank King, Roy Lee Rogers, Joseph King, Allen Hunter and Timmy King. A reception followed. The bride is a 1970 graduate of Hot Springs High School and is employed by Square D Co. The bridegroom is a 1968 graduate of Marshall High School. Births A son, to Mr. and Mrs. Teraid F. Davis of Marshall Aug. IB. _ A?"on- to ^ Mrs. John R. Rice of Marshall, Aug. 30 A ( daughter, to Mr. and Mr*. WUIiam R. Holt Jr., Mars Hill, Sept. 1. WeevervUle was her datcr'i matron ol honor. Junior attendants wore Kenny Shiekk brother of the bridegroom, Dion Duyck and Trevti Silver, niece and nephew of the bride, all of MRS. ROGER HUNTER College Admissions Workers Visit Admissions representatives from more than 50 North Carolina colleges and universities will be in Madison County on Sept. 13 at 9 a.m. These admissions coun selors will be presenting a series of Post Secondary Opportunity Sessions in every county during the fall. The purpose of a Post Secondary Opportunity Session is to provide prospective students with an opportunity to meet admissions counselors and discuss their questions about educational programs, ad missions requirements, program requirements, cost, financial aid and application procedure. For more information you can contact: Mrs. Willa Wyatt at 649-2876. Francisco Piiarro, the Span ish conquistador, was assassi nated in Lima, Peru, in 1541. Weaverville. Clay Garrison, cousin of the bridegroom of Gresnville, 8.C., wu best man. Ushers were Joel Ode, brother of the bridegroom and Kirk Red mond, brother-in-law of the bridegroom, both of Weavervtlk A reception followed Hie bride ia ? student at Mara Hill College where ahe is majoring in preschool education. She ia employed by the Bimcombe County Child Development Council. The bridegroom is ? student at Ashevtlle Buncombe Technical College. He is employed by Baker Electronics Inc. in Asheville. Sandra Brown Gibson Is Bride of James Sprinkle Sandra Brown Gibso became the bride of Janu Locke Sprinkle in an 8 p.m. ceremony Aug. 31 in Bull Creek Baptist Church here. The Rev Fred Werhan con ducted the ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Brown , of 29 Euclid Blvd., Asheville. I Sprinkle is the son of Mr. and \ Mrs. James Sprinkle Sr. of ( Marshall. , The bride was given in mar riage by her father. Barbara L. Watts of Asheville was maid of honor. Bridesmaids were Deborah Clouse and Diane Roberts, both of Asheville and sisters of the bride; Naomi Sams of Mar shall and Lois Hensley of Weaverville, sisters of the bridegroom. Junior attendants were Angela Gibson, daughter of the bride, and Ted Sams. Dave Ingram of Burnsville was best man. Ushers were Charles Clouse of Asheville, brother-in-law of the bride, Mark Wilde of Asheville, David Hensley and Bobby Hensley both of Weaverville. A reception was held at the home of the bridegroom's parents. The bride is a 1971 graduate of Asheville High School and is employed by Dotson Metal Finishing. The bridegroom attended Western Carolina University and is employed by the Mar shall Post Office. CHURCH BAZAAR YARD SALE Bright Hope Laurel Methodist Church Saturday, September 8th, 8:00 a.m. to Dark Follow 23W. Turn right, Wolf Laurel Resort Sign ? 1/8 mile. COME ONE - COME ALL MARSHALL & MARS HILL RESIDENTS CABLE T.V. IS ALMOST HERE ? 12 CHANNELS ? ALL NETWORKS ? 24 HOUR WEATHER CLEARVIEW CABLE COMPANY, INC. FOR INFORMATION FNONC *49-31 1? OH CALL COLLECT M2-3710

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