THURSDAY, JANUARY 22, 1942
DOWN MAIN STREET
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! Tuesday, January 27 I
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j The EarJLSortori Post of the American. Legion, and!
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the Auxiliary, will meet at the club house at 7:30 j
■ Thursday, January 29
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I A silver tea will be held at the club house at 7:30 fori
the* infantile paralysis campaign.
t Friday, January 30 |
| The annual President’s Birthday Ball will be held \
at the club house at 9:00 o’clock.
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J. E. Buskins has been
very ill but is improving
now.
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Jim Anglin and Frank
Briggs were here from
Columbia for the week end
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Misses Hope Buck and
Johnsie McCurry attended
the Western Csyolina pa-i
triotic rally in Asheville
Friday. f
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Mr . and Mrs. Fyed
Brummitt and children
were here for the week
end.
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Miss .Adnette Carpenter
of the district F. S. A. of
fice is here for the week, 1
assisting in the local office.i
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Genean Bailey, little da
ughter of Mr. and Mrs. 1
Bruce Bailey is in as the,
result of a dog bite on her
leg.
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Mrs. Henry Smith is
visiting her daughter, Mrs.
Howard Barbee in Wil-:
mington. The Barbees
have announced the birth!
of a daughter. ~~ i
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Mrs. Julia Mclntosh is
visiting friends in Can
ton, N. C,,,
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Olin Shepherd is here
from Alexandria, Va. for
a visit with his family.
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Paul Buck of the naval
air base, Atlanta is at
home for a few days.
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Burt Higgins is here
from Charlotte for a visit
with home folks. 1 \
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Rush T. Wray who is
teaching a t Greensboro
College is here to spend a
few days between semes- i
teFs.
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Ralph Hall spent the
week end at home.
ANNOUNCING.... I
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THE OPENING OF
THE NEW .... |
Spruce Pine Dry Cleaners
MONDAY, JANUARY 26, 1942
Located in the
WILKIE BUILDING
Next Door to Carolina Theatre ‘j
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• ALL NEW EQUIPMENT
OF THE VERY LATEST TYPE
We earnestly solicit your patronage and all
join in thanking you for the loyalty shown us in
the past.
With our new plant we can assure you the
best in Dry Cleaning. "
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SILVER TEA WILL AID
'.INFANTILE PARALYSIS
FUND
j A silver tea will be given!
at the club house on Thurs
day evening, January 29
at 7:30. Proceeds will go
to the “Fight Infantile Pa
ralysis” campaign.
Members of the mission- 1
ary societies of the three
churches are sponsoring
the tea and the general
committee includes Mrs.
Fred Proffitt, Mrs. H! G.
Fletcher, Miss Lucille Er
win, Mrs. Royce Masters,
Mrs. J. A. Watson and Mrs.
iC: R. Hamrick.
Other committees named
are:
Reception committee:
Mrs. J, S. Folger, Mrs. J.
S. LeFevre, Mrs. Smoot
Baker.
Arrangement committee
Mrs. R. A. Charles, chair
man; Mrs. Beatty, Mrs. W.
H. Hollemon, Mrs. F. P.
Bostian, Mrs. Belle Erwin,
Mrs. J. L. Ray.
Program committee:;
Miss Lucille Erwin, Mrs.'
H. G. Bailey, Mrs. H, G.
Fletcher.
Decorating - committee:
Mrs. G. L. Hensley, chair
man; Mrs. W. W. Hennes
see, Mrs. Ralph Laughrun,
Mrs. R. Y. Tilson.
Refreshment committee:
Mrs: W. L. Bennett, chair
man; Mrs. R. N. Scott, 1
Mrs. W. C. Gillespie, Mrs.
B. R. Penland, Mrs. George,
Robinson, Mrs. J. P. Lyon.
Serving committee: Mrs.
Clarence Briggs, chair
man; Mrs. Alden Honey
cutt, Mrs. Royce Masters.
1 C. D. Thomas and W. B.
Collins of the state exten
sion service were in the
Burnsville office Wednes
day.
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James Ramsey of Alex
andria Va. is Visiting:
home folks.
! CANE RIVER NEWS
Mrs. Monroe Mclntosh
who has been very ill for
the past week -is slowly
improving! . \
Mrs. Emma. Gardner
and her daughter, Mrs.)
Tom Bell and children left
Friday for Florida where
they will join Tom Bell 1
who has a job there. , I
Harmon Peterson is
working in Johnson City.
Mr. and Mrs. Milt Hig
gins and children and Mrs.
Troy Ray and daughter,
Louellen were guests o f
j Mr., and Mrs. Horace Hig
: gins ‘ Sunday. —' ?
We welcome Mr. and
Mrs. Clifford Miller and
family to our community,!
Mr. Miller is from Bee Log
and has bought Mrs. Mary’
Fox’s farm.
Mrs. Victoria Wilson of
Madison county has been
j visiting her niece, Mrs.
Lillian Mclntosh.
The revival is progress-j
! ing nicely. Rev. Payne 1
from Rutherfordton is !
officiating.
Mr. Charles Fox from
Grassy Creek, Mitchell Co.
was visiting in this com
munity Sunday.
BALD CREEK NEWS,
The trickling waters $f
Bald Creek continued their
1 usual and natural course
during the recent severe
cold wave and snow fall
which visited this section,
bringing with it zero wea
ther for Saturday night
and Sunday morning of
January 10 and 11. Some
! places of the creek were
frozen and provided skat
ing for school boys and
girls. % ’ T
Wes Edwards, our gen
ial acting postmaster since
the retirement of Miss*
Emily Whittington, has
I settled down to the usual
quietness of receiving and
dispatching the commun-’
ity mail after a very busy
Christmas and New Year 1
rush of mail. Postmaster
Edwards has been notified;
by the postoffice depart
ment at Washington that
he is to sell the Federal
Tax Stickers fqr automo
biles, which go'’ on sale
January 27 throughout the
United States. The amou
nt of the Federal Tax is
j $2.09.
Mrs. W. H. Peterson,
president of the Parent-
Teacher association of the
Bald Creek School, called
off the January meeting’
jof the association on ac
; count of the severe cold
weather. No meeting will
be held this month, but the
regular February meeting
is scheduled for the second
Wednesday night.
The January meeting of
the Woman’s Society of;
Christian service of Bald
Creek Methodist church
was held at the home o f
the president, Mrs. Earl
W. Wilson recently. Be
cause of the extreme cold
weather the attendance at 1
the meeting was only ab- 1
I out fifty percent of the! <
membership. An interest- 1
ing prgoram was rendered, :
after which Mrs. Wilson ;
was assisted in serving de- i
licious refreshments'* b y
her daughter, Miss Beryl
Wilson.
Miss Irene Edwards re
cently returned to Ashe
ville where she is a third
year student at the Ashe
j ville Teachers’ Normal
, school after a visit with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Gus Edwards.
Fleet Proffitt, youngest
son of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn i
Proffitt, after failing to :
THE YANCEY RECORD
B. H. S. HONOR ROLL
Ist Semester “A” & “B”
The following students
of Burnsville high school
made the A and B honor
rolls for the first semes
ter' B. M. Tomberlin, prin
cipal has announced.
Parents o r guardians
names are given also:
Freshman Class:
Boys: David Cheadle,
!B, Mr. and Mrs. C. M.
Cheadle; Samuel Riddle,
B, Mr. and Mrs. Thedore
Riddle; Wayne Riddle, B,
Mr. and Mrs. Caryle Rid
dlb; Billie~siivers, B, Mr.
and Mrs. Ben Silvers; Ned
Wilson, A, Mr. and Mrs. A.
E. Wilson.
I Girls: Peggy Johnson,
A, Mr. and Mrs. H. W.
Johnson; Mary Lilli a n
Boone, B, Mr. Daniel
Boone; Dortha May Hon
eycutt, B, Mr. and Mrs. C.
|F. Honeycutt; Irene Mc
! Mahan, B, Mr. and Mrs.
John McMahan; Gladys
Parker, B, Mr. and Mrs. G.
W. Parker; Lenore Parker
B, Mr. and Mrs. Floya
Parker; Betty Ray, B, Mr.
and Mrs. Ben Lee Ray!
Sophomore Class:
Girls: Loucretia Blank
enship, A, Mr. and Mrs. D.
IK. Blankenship; Lillian
Hensley, B, Mr. and Mrs.
Joe Hensley; Joyce King,
j A, Mr. and Mrs. Riley
King; Doris Penland, B,
Mr. and Mrs. B. R. Pen
land; Frances* Riddle, A,
Mr. and Mrs. R. O. Riddlg;
Thurma Staton, A, Mr.
and Mrs. John Staton.
Boys: Carrol Angel; A,
Mr. and Mrs. Gaston An
gel • Charles Proffitt, A,
Mr. and Mrs; Charles Prof
fitt;' Edwin Wilson, A, Mr.
and Mrs. Charles H. Wil-
I son.
Junior Class:
Marjorie Allison, B, Mrs.
Mary Allison; Louise At
kins, B, Mr. and Mrs. J.
W. Ukins; Evelyn Briggs,
A, Mr. and Mrs. G. D.
Briggs; Frances Harris, A,
Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Harris;
Earlene Jones, B, Mr. and
Mrs. J. V. Jones; Avis
King, B, Mr. and Mrs. Z.
V. King; Marie Riddle, A,
Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Riddle;
Camalee Towe; A, Mr. and
Mrs. Roscoe Banks; Ruby
May Wilson, A, Mr. and
Mrs. Frank E. Wilson;
Dick Bailey, A, Mrs. G. D.
Bailey; Howard Bennett,
B, Mr. and Mrs. Pender
Bennett; Dick Mclntosh,
B, Mr. and Mrs. Troy Mc-
Intosh; John Lee Ray, A,
gain entrance into the gov
ernment air forces service
of the U. S. army, has gone
to Baltimore, Md., where
he is employed in a defen
se plant manufacturing
ships for the navy.
Margaret, youngest dau
ghter of Mr. and Mrs. Earl
W. Wilson, has been ill at
the home here for the
past two weeks, but is re
ported improving. The
young school jirl was
threatened with pneumon
ia.
Rev. C. B. Way, pastor
of the Methodist . church
here, assisted in funeral
services for C. F. Silver,
age 69, at Pensacola Meth
odist church Tuesday mor
ning of last week. The de
ceased was a resident of
Black Mountain for the
past half dozen years. He
was a native of the Pensa
cola section of Yancey
county. C. B. Way, Jr. of
Bald Creek, was invited to
sing at the funeral serv
ice.
Mr. and Mrs. Otto Prof
fitt were the Sunday gu
ests of Mr. and Mrs. Fur
man Carr.
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BOY SCOUTS WANT
SCRAP PAPER!
The Burnsville Boy
Scouts want all the
scrap paper they can get
Thefr collection of this
will end next Tuesday
and all those who will
contribute old papers or
mag azines, coardboard
etc., etc.'are asked to no
' tify Mr. Ellis or any of I
the scouts.
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PENSACOLA NOTES
C. W. Robertson has re
-1 turned from the Marion
hospital to his home here.
He has I>een seriously ill
of an infected hand for
several weeks. All the
children have visited him
recently, and Mrs. Earl
Robertson of Kannapolis
is here now. i
Miss Louise Jamerson is
in Norburn hospital, Ashe
ville. She. has been criti
cally ill but ‘for condition j
now shows some improve- j
’merit. '
Miss June Mclntosh has
been ill of flu but is out
again.
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Mis§ Audrey Proffitt
spent the past three weeks
in Bakersville visiting fri
ends and relatives.
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Maxine Rathburn of Pa
int Gap is spending the
week with her sister, Mrs.
Lawrence Hylemon.
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Miss Irene Edwards of
Asheville Teachers College
spent the past week end at
home. *
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Mrs. Dover Fouts is
still confined to her home
because of flu.
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James Buckner is ill of
cold and complications at
his home.
Mr. and Mrs. Latt Ray.
Senior Class:
Dale Banner, B, Mr. and
Mrs. J. E. Banner; Charles
Hamrick, A, Mrs. C. R.
Hamrick; Margaret Allen,
B, Mrs. W. M. Allen; Lou
ise Jamerson, A, Mrs.
Dewey Jamerson; Paulette
Staton, A, Mr. and Mrs.
John Staton; Kathryn
Ramsey, A, Mr. and Mrs.
R. W. Ramsey; Virginia
Atkins, B, Mr. and Mrs. T.
M. Atkins; Hope Bailey,
B, Mr. and Mrs. H. G.
Bailey.
SPECIAL I
NOTICE!
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LIST YOUR TAXES I
All persons are required to list property and poll la
tax during January. ?
Failure to list taxes will result in your being PEN
ALIZED BY LAW. Meet the tax lister for your town- ||
ship and list taxes NOW. |
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I Friday and Saturday, January 23-24
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H “HENRY ALDRICH FOR PRESIDENT”
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ANN SHERIDAN JACK OAKIE
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j “NAVY BLUES”
Tuesday, January 27 One Day Only
JOAN BENNETT , FRANCHOT TONE
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f Chas. BOYER Olivia DeHAVILLAND
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I PAID FOR LOGS j
j We buy Oak, Birch, Hard and Soft Map-1
le and Ash Logs. __ .. I
| I One load or more delivered at our mill. |
I For prices—See Luther Ayers at
. § Old Pollard Plant
\ Penland k Ayers
I BURNSVILLE, N. C.
BASKET BALL
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Friday, January 23
BALD CREEK vs BEE LOG
at Bee Log, 2 p. m.
MICA VILLE vs BURNSVILLE
at Burnsville, 7:30 p. m.
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