^madies Auxiliary Quilt Raffle
W The Big Pine Volunteer Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary
* is selling tickets for a handmade quilt. Tickets are $1 each or 6
for |S. Drawing will be held Sept. 24. For more information
call Brenda Buckner at 649-2397.
Marshall Neighborhood Association
Hie Marshall Neighborhood Association will be meeting on
Monday, Sept. 12 at 7 p.m. at the Balsam Beauty Shop. Anyone
interested in helping with Christmas Tour of Homes or
Christmas lighting in town are welcome to attend. Anyone who
has questions may contact Darlene Sprinkle at 649-2848 or
Susan Rector at 649-3251.
Support Group To Meet
A support group for crime victims will begin weekly
meetings starting Thursday, Sept. 1 at 6:30. We all need each
other. Open to all victims and family. For more information
call 649-3912.
Foster Family Reunion
The Foster family reunion will be Sunday, Sept. 4 at the
Sleepy Valley Community Center, located 4 1/2 miles west of
Hot Springs on Hwy 25-70. All descendants of William and Sara
Rhinehart (Foster) are invited to attend and bring a covered
dish.
Bonny Hill School Reunion
The Bonnie Hill School Reunion will be held at the school and
church bourse located at Upper Shutin Creek, on Saturday,
Sept. 3. A covered dish dinner will be served and then a short
program will be held. Prizes will be given to the oldest
member and the the member traveling the farthest. All
former students and families and teachers are invited to at
tend. For more information contact 622-7536.
Laurel VFD Fall Festival
The Laurel VFD Fall Festival will be held at the Laurel
School on Sunday, Sept. 11, from noon until 6 p.m. There will
be live entertainment from the Carolina Misty Band, the Spr
ing Creek Cloggers and the Marshall Hillbilly Cloggers.
Weaverville Commissioners To Meet
The Board of Commissioners for the Town of Weaverville
will hold a special meeting beginning at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday,
Sept. 6. The meeting will begin with an closed session on per
sonnel and will be followed at 7 p.m. with a discussion on the
results of the water service study which McGill and Associates
are completing.
Lion's Club Fireworks
The Hot Springs Lion Clubs will have fireworks on Labor
Day, Sept. 5, if weather permits. There will be hot dogs, ham
burgers and drinks from 4 until 8 p.m. There will be no admis
sion, but donations will be accepted.
Madison Environmental Alliance
The Madison Environmental Alliance is holding its annual
meeting and covered dish dinner on Saturday, Sept. 17, at 4
p.m. at the home of Louis and Myra Zeller. Anyone interested
in joining is welcome. For directions call 656-2773.
Big Pine Auxiliary To Meet
The Big Pine VFD Ladies' Auxiliary will meet on
Friday .September 9 at 7p.m. at the home of Alastaii* and
Allegra Aylward.
American Legion Auxiliary Meets
The American Legion Auxiliary Club will meet Tues.,Sept.6 at
7p.m. in the Legion Hall in Marshall.
American Legion Sale
American Legion Post 317 Ladies' Auxiliary will have a sale to
benefit needy children. The sale wil be in the Legion Hall in
Marshall on Sat., Sept.3.
Republican Party To Meet
The Madison County Republican Party will meet Thurs. Sept.
8, at 8p.m. in the County courthouse.
Obituaries
Charlie B. Rice
Charlie Burton Rice, 95, of Mara
Hill died Aug. 27 in a Madison County
health care center.
A native of Madison County, he was
a son of the late Dolph and Callie
Banks Rice and the husband to the
late Cora Chandler Rice.
He is survived by two daughters,
Rose Franklin of Weaverville and
Mary Ruth Higgins of Landis; two
sons, Harvey L. Rice of Winston
Salem and Arnold W. Rice of King.
A brother, Hassell Rice of Mars
Hill ; six grandchildren and six great
grandchildren.
Services were held Monday in the
Bethel Baptist Church of which he
was the oldest member and deacon.
The Revs. Troy Rogers and Donald
GaspersoQ officiated. Burial will be
in West Memorial Park.
Mary S. Marshbanks
Mary Sams Marshbanks, 87, of
Weaverville died Aug. 26 in her home.
A Buncombe County resident for
most of her life, she was the daughter
of the late Benjamin Lee and Hattie
McElroy Sams and the wife of the
late Harvey Marshbanks.
She is survived by: two daughters,
Doris M. Eller and Irene M. Waddell
of Weaverville; a son, Allen Mar
shbanks of Weaverville; a brother
Robert L. Sams of Weaverville; five
grandchildren and two great
grandchildren.
Services were held Monday in the
Forks of Ivy Baptist Church, of which
she was a member. The Revs. Paul
Morgan, E.S. Morgan and J.H. Smith
will officiate. Burial will be in Mars
Hill Cemetery.
Card Of Thanks
The faafily of Nola B. Kent wishes
to express its thanks to their friends
and relatives for their prayers, kind
ness, flowers and food during the re
cent loss of our loved one. A special
thanks tp Bowman Funeral Home,
the Revs. Jimmy Buckner and Albert
Whitiner and the singers, The
Master's Family.
The family of Nola Kent
airings, died Aug. M, in a Haywood
County nursing home.
A native of Baltimore, Md., she had
lived for 30 years before moving to
Spring Creek. She was a member of
the First Congregational Church of
W. Haven, Conn.
She is survived by: her husband,
Charles M. Walton, Sr. ; a son, Chuck
Walton of Greensboro; two
daughters, Nancy W. Straub of W.
Haven and Marcia Lee Hungunine of
Bars tow, Calif. ; 12 grandchildren and
seven great-grandchildren.
Services were held Thursday in the
chapel of Anders-Rice Funeral
Home. The Rev. Joe Tiernan of
ficiated
Fred Lovin
Fred Lovin, 69, of Erie, Pa., died
Aug. 23.
A native of Madison County, he was
a son of Cora Lovin of Ashe vi lie and
the late Van Lovin.
He is survived by wife, Emma
Lovin ; three sons, John, Roy and Ed
die Lovin of Erie; three daughters,
Linda, Louise and Marsha Lovin of
Erie ; two brothers, George and Clyde
Lovin of Mars Hill ; four sisters, Pearl
Barnes of Hendersonville, OUie
Hensley of Burnsville, Minnie
Ashbury of Knoxville, Tenn., and
Pansy Bailey of Candler; and eight
grandchildren.
Services were held Saturday in the
chapel of Capps Funeral Home. The
Rev. Howard Ogle officiated. Burial
was in the Penley Cemetery.
Mattie L. Cantrell
Mattie Letterman Cantrell, 95, of
Marshall, died Aug. 24.
A native of Greenville, Tenn., she
had lived in Madison County most of
her life. She was a member of the
White Rock Presbyterian Church.
She was the wife of the late Auther E.
Cantrell, who died in 1971.
She is survived by three daughters,
Pearl Roberts of Bryson City, Ruth
Stockton of Farmville, Va? and Helen
Bhelton of Weaverville; nine grand
children, 14 great-grandchildren and
two great-great-grandchildren.
Services were held Saturday in the
chapel of West Funeral Home. The
Rev. Greg Dickens officiated. Burial
was in the Ashelawn Gardens of
Memory.
Don't spoil nature . . .
leave only footprints.
To Be Held September 4
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tiuapel Sing will be held Sept ? at 7 : 30
p.m. in the Moore Auditorium at
Mars Hill (Miege. -
Six quartets will be featured in the
three and a half hour program, in
eluding : 1%e Singing Wilburn Family
of Nashville ; the Happy Hearts of Os
teen; the New Hope Quartet of Hob
bins ville; the Rebel Creek Quartet
from Mitchell County; the Mt. Olive
Baptist Chair of Mara Hill; and U?
Yancey County Singing Evangelists
The singers will appear by in vita
tion only. Admission is free, but a
love offering wiii be taken.
Ail proceeds wiU go to the Madison
County chapter of Cystic Fibrosis, of
which Aida Jean Young is president
Ed J. Bail will serve as master of
Church News
Women9 8 Aglow To Meet
Women's Aglow Fellowship will meet tonight, at 7 p.m. at
the Rock Cafe in Marshall. Refreshments will be served after
the rtieeting. For more information call Cathy Phythian at
649-2014 or Donna Hagan at 649-3132.
Big Laurel Homecoming
Big Laurel Baptist Church will have homecoming on Sun
day, Sept. 11. Services will be from 10:00 a.m. to noon. Special
singers will be a part of the services. Everyone is invited to at
tend.
Ponder's Chapel Homecoming
Ponder's Chapel will have its homecoming on Sunday, Sept.
18. Services will begin at 10:45 a.m. followed by lunch after the
service. Afternoom worship services will start at 2:30 p.m.
Rev. D.E. Lytle invites everyone to attend.
SCIATICA
Th? sciatic nerve proceeds (rum the lower
beck area down through the entire leg.
Pinching of the scietic nerve is accompanied
by a dull. deep, throbbing pain in the lower
back and continues in hot. sharp stabbing
flashes over the buttocks to the thighs, down
the calf of the leg and into the heel and toes.
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CHIROPRACTIC CENTER
Carl Ellef Road
Mars Hill, N.C. HS89-3777
Discount Monument Center
Burnsville Highway Near Mars Hill
P.O. Box 430, Mars Hill, N.C. 28754
Phone 704/6894559
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