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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1942 ■ ' j 1 - ./ ■' jbo.um Main Street *Mmaaii>nttW|iitiianiu a „i •'••"•»ai:ana>.atia iai uiauu«iiai(a»anatni(anaiiai>MiiraAanan«>4itaMma»ai«ii«i CALENDAR .Thursday, Dec. 10 The Victory Club will meat with Miss Hope Buck. - Monday, Dec. 14 The Business Woman’s circle will meet. ' y . / Tuesday, Dec. 15 The Burnsville P. T. A. will meet at the high school building. Thursday, Dec. 17 The Woman’s Bible class of the Methodist Church will entertain the women of the church at its annual ... Christmas party at the home of Mrs v . Hobart Ray at 3:30: “ The Woman’s Club will sponsor a Bingo party at the club house. Friday, Dec. 18 The members of the American Legion Post and Auxil iary will meet with Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Proffitt. Mr. and Mrs. William Higgins and young daugh ter and Mrs. Clay Mcln tosh and children of Buck row Beach. Va. have spent the liast week here mith relatives. ■* * * * Patty Evans spent the past week end with Ray lene Penland and Kathryn „ Ramsey at Asheville -Col. l^ge. * * * * Ralph Young of Pitts burg is here for a visit with relatives, * * * * Mrs. C. M. Cheadle, Jr. and daughter. Miss Bette Cheadle, have moved t o Asheville where the latter is employed. They have; taken an apartment at the Knickerbocker. * * *- * Dale Banner and Virgis Anglin have returned to Newport News after a short visit with home folks. ** * * Mrs. Perry Sexton of Baltimore is the guest of ! her parents. Mr. and Mrs.: Cecil Angel. She is also visiting relatives in Ashe ville. \ * * * Mrs. A. E. Parrish .has returned from a visit with Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Meador of New Orleans. ** * * Jack English, small son of Mr. and Mrs. Craig En glish, is taking treatment in the Mission hospital at Asheville. ** * * Mrs. Ottis Gibbs has re turned from Sioux Falls, S. D. where she has spent the past three months. Mr. Gibbs is stationed there. ** * * John G. Robinson i s spending a few days here with Mrs. Robinson. ——— , I TOBACCO GROWERS This Bank will be glad to offer you every faci lity for handling or investing the checks you re ceive for your tobacco crop. May we suggest that you invest as much as possible in War Bonds. M ITIBI A 111 \J wfij V #■ THE NORTHWESTERN BANK j 1 • Burnsville, N. C. ] Member Federal deposit Insurance Corporation ' ■ J I i i Mrs. R. H. Dixon o f ■ Siler City is spending sev eral weeks here with her • daughter, Mrs. G. D. Bai : ley. t ** * * Mr. and Mrs. Guy Edw | ards and young daughter ‘ and Connie Edwards are - here from Baltimore for a i few days with relatives. * * * « Stanford Neilson who has been attending school - here left Wednesday fori Miami for the Christmas holidays. ———— ■ — . MRS. MATTSON HONORS MRS. WILLIAMS AT LUNCHEON Mrs. V. L. Mattson gave a luncheon on last. Wednes-I day as a farewell courtesy to Mrs. Watson Williams who was leaving to make ! her home in Atlanta. Guests for the luncheon were Mrs. Williams. Mrs. C. E. Briggs. Mrs. J. B. King, Mrs. C. P. Rogers and Mrs. P. C. Coletta. WHEELER-BYRD Announcement has been ; made of the marriage of Miss Maude Wheeler of Day Book to Earner Byrd of the Army and Relief. The ceremony was perfor med in Gaffney, S. C., on Wednesday, Ocjtoher 21. The bride is the daugh ter of Mrs. J. B. Wheeler, Sr. and ihe late Mr. Whee ler of Day Book. The bridegroom is the son of Mrs. J. M. Byrd and the late Mr. Byrd of Relief. For the present Mrs. Byrd will reside at Day Book. J. W. Howell has return ed home after taking trea tment at the Appalachian hospital, Johnson City. NANNEY-BUCKNER l ; Os interest to a wide cir cle 9f friends throughout the county was the mar riage of Miss Melba Rea Nanney to Cpl. James Stanley Buckner i of the army air force. The cere mony took place Sunday afternoon at 6 o’clock at the First Baptist church in l Brevard where the bride’s parents, the Rev. and Mrs. Burdette Nanney now re- I side. Cpl. Buckner is the son !of Mr. and Mrs. William Robt, Buckner of Weaver ville. .■The ceremony was per formed by the Rev. Mor gan A. Kiser, pastor of the Weaverville Baptist chur ch. The altar of the church was banked with ever greens interspersed with, candlebra holding lighted! tapers. Floor baskets of white gladioli were used. Alvin Moore of Brevard, organist, and Miss Irene Holcombe of Weavervillle vocalist, presented a pro gram of wedding music prior to the ceremony. The traditional wedding mar ches were used, and during j the ceremony “Liebestra um” was played softly. Mr. Nanney gave his dau ghter in marriage. She wore a wedding gosn of ! white velvet and a veil of i bridal illusion. Her shower bouquet was of white roses and lilies of the valley. Miss Edna Earle Nanney was her sister’s maid of i honor, and the brides maid | j were Miss Alma Buckner of Weaverville, Miss Sta sia Tomberlin of Swiss, Miss Emily Eckel of Ashe ville, and Miss Betty Jean Roberts of Weaverville. Donnie Cornett of Weaver ville was ring bearer. Burnice Buckner was his brother’s best man and the ushers were R. A. Tomber lin, Gordon Johnson and Grover England of Weav erville, and Donald Lee Moore of Brevard. After the ceremony an informal reception was held at the Brevard Coun try Club. After the recep tion the couple left for a wedding trip through the south. The bride is a graduate of Mars Hill College and WCTC. Cullowhee. She is a teacher in the Weaver ville high school. Cpl. Buck ner is formerly from Wea verville, is a graduate of Weaverville high school and attended Mars Hill College. He is now station ed at Mac Dill Field, Fla. HAMRICK NEWS Cpl. Marion Paul Ballew of the U. S. army air force is now stationed at Talla hassee, Fla. Steve Clark of Columbia S. C. has been promoted from the rank of corporal to sergeant in the U. S. army. Sgt. Clark is a na tive of Mitchell county but before his enlistment in the army he had been em ployed in Yancey county for a long while. Pfc. Fred Ballew of the U. S. army, stationed in Tennessee, has been spend ing a ten day furlough with his parents here, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Ballew. Mrs. Winnie Murphy will not complete the school year at Harvard where she teaches as she and her dau ghter are going to join her husband near the coast where he is employed. Mrs. Kate Kilmer spent the week end in Erwin. THE YANCEY RECORD BOLENS CREEK „ —■" ' ■ ' \ - Pvt. Ralph Silver who is : stationed at Fort Bliss, ■ Texas was called home on l account of the serious ill s ness of his father. 1 Pfc. Brady: Fox is.home ■ from Eatontown, N. J. for r a ten day leave with his : parents, Mr. and Mrs. Zeb t Fox. s Mr. Bascomb Ray still . remains vgry ill at his home Frank Fox who is em ployed at Newport News, i Va. is home for a few days, i Mrs. Carl Smith and family were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Zeb Fox Sun day. RIVERSIDE NEWS Miss Irene Riddle came home from Biltmore hospi tal and-spent Saturday | with, her parent’s Mr. and Mrs. T. K. Riddle. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Greene and children of Rogersville, Tenn. were vi - siting Mrs. Greene’s sister, Mrs. Burt Bonce last week. ■ Mr. and Mrs. Jarvis Mc ; Intosh of Hendersonville ■ have been visiting Mr. and ; Mrs. W. N. C. Mclntosh and ■ Mr. and Mrs. Bill Evans. Mr. Henry Tomberlin is still ill at his home. A Day of prayer was ob served at Riverside church Wednesday. TOLEDO NEWS A program of music and reading was given at Har l ris Memorial church o n Thanksgiving night, an of fering was taken for the Grandfather Home. Junior Letterman has entered the service of Un cle Sam and is stationed at a camp in Texas. Mrs. Ed Wallace return ed home Sat. after a weeks visit with her daughter, Mrs. Garrett Hu ski ns in Greeneville, S. C. Rev. James Carr of Kno xville. Tenn.. leader of the Young People’s work in Appalachian Synod, visited Harris Memorial church in the interest of the Relig ious Educational movement After explaining the dif ferent phases of that work, Mr. Carr preached a very instructive sermon on the Bible, text II Timothy 3:1 -17. Mr. Lester Laws la n d family have moved from the Smith place to Mr. Os car Hopson’s farm near Day Book. 1 Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Ayers have moved t o Green Mtn. JACKS CREEK [ Shelby Hensley who is ' employed in Baltimore, Md has been spending a few days with his family. ■ Mr. and Mrs. Roy Grind- I staff and family and Mrs. 1 Mary Grindstaff of Mine ■ Creek were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Woody. Roy Williams, who is employed a t Kingsport, Tenn. spent the past week end at home. J. D. Greene and Jr. Hunter spent the week end in Morganton with Frank Greene, who is working in a Deaf school. Miss Edna Hord of Shel by, N. C. was visiting Mr. - and Mrs. E. F. Hunter over the week end. Mrs. Lola Byrd Wilson is visiting her husband Hol lis Wilson who is in mili tary service at Atlantic City, N. J. Pvt. Welzie Wheeler has been at home on a furlough ,ll mil —: . . - - . “TIGER HOUSE” TO BE PRESENTED BC MICA VILDE SENIORS Creepy noises, eerie ligh ts. women’s screams and clutching claws that snatch unsuspecting cha ra c ters • off the stage right before i your very eyes, are only a i few of the thrills you will experience when you „ see that famous mystery-com edy, “Tiger House” to be presented December 18 by , the Seniors of Micaville high school, directed by Miss Dellma Hensley. But don’t be afraid! Os course, you will be-excited. You might even scream. But-just when you expect the worst you will start laughing at some of the rib-tickling comedy which always comes along just at the right moment. —lt is this variety which makes the play so amusing Thrills one moment, comedy the next, romance the next And it all leads to unex pected conclusion that will leave you gasping to * find that after all you have guessed wrongly as to the guilty party. We can positively guar antee that all those who ; see “Tiger House” will feel better for an evening well : spent amidst thrills, chills, shudders, laughter and love. The cast of characters is: Erma Lowrie, the her oine. Wilma Jones; Aunt Sophia, Juanita McMahan; Mrs. Murdock, a Scotch woman. Inez Rusty; Peggy Van Ess, Ruth McMahan;] the Mystery Woman. Wan-j da Robinson. Rami, a Hin du. Emmitt Wilson; Oswald! Kerins, biologist, James Hoover; Thompson, Brown Hughes,;:„ Arthur Hale, Fred Sparks; a handsome modern guy, Ray Young. Mrs. John Phillips of Celo and daughter, Mrs. Lawrence Robinson o f Spruce Pine are visiting relatives in Green Mtn. I ~~ 1 This man is net dead. He is just sleep { ing. And sleeping a little more soundly, perhaps, because there are still many Americans who are not putting at least 10% of their pay into War Bonds on a regular Payroll Savings Plan. How about you joining a lot of other fellows in giving the little paperhanger a rude awakening? How about you signing up with a Payroll Savings Plan today . . . t to the tune of not 6%, or 7% or 8%, but TOP THAT 10% BY NEW YEAR’S. WHAT YOU SHOULD DO: r If you are ... 1. Already investing 10% of your pay i. in War Bonds through the Payroll "TOP THAT 10% BY i «" u. S. WAR RONDS : NEW YEAB’fil" wSk through th« ■ *llll 9« . PAYROLL SAVINGS PLAN * m ■ nil a USED TANKS IN STALLED ON FARMS Charlotte, N. C., Dec. 1— Permission to install used gasoline dispensing pumps , and storage tanks on farms 'of 10 or more acres has been granted by the War Production Board, it was announced today by James E. MacDougall, Carolinas WPB manager. This ac tion was taken on recom- , mendation of the Office of Petroleum Coordinator for j War. -mm with ustiwr ’ j PLAIN WATCH! ANY SUKTAW <M COAT! l HOUR! ITS WASHABLEI S'} .98 Briefly, fhu akofltther mm and <M«r- A fapgjrf paw*—KKM-TONB—lota (including wallpaper), with a V,. (' I ■*■§*• mm at beautiful, flat paint * er Gallon *». **-„ fr «* hour and ata* be t# Map and watar( m THE NEWEST, SMARTEST PASTEL COLQM9J j| jH. B. Penland & Son Lumber Company 1 /®v Burnsville, N. C. 9 I tSh \ Savings Plan—boost that 10% if you can. , j 2. Working in a plant where the'Plan is “ ! installed, but haven’t signed up yet— .• 1 sign up tomorrow. / < 3. Working in a plant where the Pay. | roll Savings Plan hasn’t been in. stalled, talk to your union head, fore man, or plant manager—and see if it can’t be installed right away. The Io «*l hank will be glad *o help. j 4. Unable to get in on die Payroll Sav- W ‘ ings Plan for any reason, go to your local bank, or wherever Bonds are sold. They will be glad to help you start a Plan of your own. PAGE THREE In permitting the install ation of pumps and tanks, the WPB stipulated that the equipment to be install ed must be second-hand and must have been fabri cated on or before January 14, 1942. Also, the pumps and storage tanks must be installed exclusively for dispensing petroleum pro ducts to machinery and ve hicles used directly in farm operations on the indivi dual farm. SUBSCRIBE TO THE RECORD
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