PAGE FOUR AROUND THE DISfRICI By George Vitag» U. S. Forest Ranger J. Craig English, State Forest Fire Warden for Yancey County, set aside his fire fighting tools the other day to put on an ap ron and proceeded to turn out one of the tastiest out door chicken dinners that it has been our privilege to eat in a long time. Mr. English and his men were hosts at Camp Ray, Burns ville, to N. C. fire fighters from Yancey and Mitel ell Counties. State District Forester B. H. Corpening came from Asheville and Fire Warden, Frank Bryant and his assistants were over from Mitchell County. Do you know who your local farm forester is? If you own a small tract of woodland it may pay you to find out because his pro fessional advice and service are available to you, free of charge. Upon receiving a request for assistance, the forester visits your woods fH FOODS I *y? T'f' 'Pm , Complete Line of Farcy Jxfljjjfr'/'', jtt Groceries: Fruits, Vege- j M) ■ \ i f tables, Canned Goods and j A ijyf Meats of all kinds. RAY BROS. GROCERY I | Three Big Auction Sales in One j Just East of Burnsville 9 On Highway! 9E| 9 The L. E. Briggs Property S 9 . Near Glen Raven Silk Mills' y 9 This Sale Postponed on Account of Rain 9 S FRIDAY, SEPT. 8 1:30 P. M. ! S' ! Business Lots, about 100 Residential 5 Lots. Also 11 room house, 2 baths, J large lot, furnace and stoker. 9 room w e house, 2 baths with 3 room apartment. S I Jar of Money will be Given Away h 9 Good Music Easy Terms Small Down Payment S Look this property over and meet us on the ground on day of sale. 9 9 Will Sell Rain or Shine This Time 9 9 HONEYCUn REAL ESTATE & AUCTION COMPANY S ! OF BOONE, N. C. S - with you fend advises on its management needs: He may prepare a simple management plan, help mark trees to be cut, and advise on marketing your forest products. Or 'he may recommend against cutting young timber that will pay off jfhuch better if allowed to grow a few more years. Bill Keppler is Farm For ester for McDowell County and Joe B. Bernard covers Mitchell and Yancey Coun ties. All that it takes to get free forestry advice from a professional farm forester is a letter or a penny post card addressed to B. H. Corpening, District Forester, 222 Federal Bldg., Box 368, Asheville, N. C. The farm forestry work is cooperatively financed by the State and the Feder al Government. It looks like all fishermen can be expecting better luck in the not too distant future. Recently, President Truman signed the Dingell Bill under which an excise tax on fishing tackle is ex- , NOTICE 69 BALE 09 LAND FOR TAXES NORTH CAROLINA YANCEY COUNTY Under and by virtue of an order of the Board of County Commiss ioners of Yancey County direct ing the undersigned Tax Collector of said county to sell all land for 1949 taxes: NOW, THEREFORE, pursuant to the order of the Board of Coun ty Commissioners the undersign ed will on the ELEVENTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1950, AT THE COURTHOUSE DOOR IN BUR NSVILLE, N. C., sell all of the following described property of the taxpayers as shown by the following list for 1949 taxes to gether with tax, penalty and cost. If the sale cannot be completed on the Eleventh of September, then the undersigned will continue said sale from day to day until the sale is completed. L. M. ROBINSON, Tax Collec tor for Yancey County. August 17, 24, 31, Sept. 7. Burnsville Township Name: Acres & Lots: Tax Allen, Frank, 41-10 A. $30.01 Angel, A. IL, « A. 10.14 Anglin, Frances, 7 A. 20.31 Anglin, Richmond C., 4A. 23.38 pected to make three to four million dollars avail able, for division among the states, to improve the fish habitat on the nation’s lak ■ es and streams. Passage of the Dingell Bill culminates ; 10 years of effort by sports men’s organizations and State fish and game de partments THE YANCEY RECORD Baker, Dewey i Lot 2i.il Bodfotd, Fred, 16 A. 19.06 Bodford, Ban, 46 A. 17.48 Bodford, Ray, 10 7-10 A. 18.56 Bealer, S. 8., 3 Low, 15.18 Brown, George, 98 A. 114.35 Blevins, Z. R., 9 A. 11.72 Blevins, Marion, 1 A. 7.00 Clouse, Mrs. Bill, 6% A. 8.99 Dillinger, Ralph, 18 A. 23.88 Edwards, Bessie Hrs., 118 A. 82.21 English, Craig, 1 Lot 30.09 Gardner, Charles K, 83 A. 100.11 Griffith, James, 1 Lot 7.76 Hipps, W. H. Adm., 1 Lot AZ 94 King, Yates, 1 Lot 15.20 Mclntosh, J. C-, 4 Lota 63.45 Mitchell, Robert, % A. 6.12 Parker, D. N-. 1 A. 4.69 Penland, Rhea, 1 Lot 61.70 Peterson, Ralph, 2 A. 28.08 Quinn, Mrs. Burgin, 30 A. 19.90 Ray, Frank, 146 A. 43.75 Rathbum, W. A., 1% A. 5.65 Riddle, Welzie Jr., 1 Lot 28.47 Riddle, M. P. Hrs., 11 A. 4.50 Riddle, Stanley M., 1 Lot 47.06 Shepherd, Boyd 1 A. 2 L. 8.98 Smith, Jennis A. 2 Lots 31.04 Tipton, Hedge, 29 A. 18.71 Taylor, Ernest, 1% A. 8.03 Watson, Frank H., 1 Lot 46.00 Wilson, iR. W. Jr. & Joseph 8., % A. 79.79 Whitaker, G. W., 3-4 A. 16.61 Colored Smith, Hattie, 1 Lot $1.83 Roland, Lee Roy, % A. 8.24 Parker, Dolphus, 7 A. 9.84 Griffith, Hugh Lee, 4% A. 16.48 Griffith, George Lee, 1 Lot 16.46 Kyle. Winiford, 1 Lot 3.26 Griffith, Junior, 1 Lot 4.44 Griffith, Jim, 1 Lot 10.15 Henson, Zeb, 2 A. 10.16 Wilson, Warner, 1 A. 8.44 Young, Bob, 1 Lot 11.21 Young, Lester, 1 Lot 9.18 Young, James 8., 2 Lobs 10.26 Cane River Township Blankenship, Zeb Hrs., 58 A $18.14 Buckner, Harvey, 18 A. 11.99 Buckner, Riley W., 1-10 A. 13.21 Buckner, Charles, 19 A. 7.27 Crowder, Aburn, 1 A. 10.32 Hensley, John H., 22 A. 7.93 Hensley, Mrs. Joe Hilemon 6 A. 2.93 King, Molt. 64 A. 28.17 McAllister, Burdett, 22 A. 19.88 Moore, Arthur, 20 A. 9.48 Ray, Richard, 19 A. 26.37 Riddle, Mrs. Ella, 10 A. 6.34 Robinson, Hicks, 25 A. 28.02 Silver, Carl 41 A. 23.69 Egypt Township Bradford, C. R. Hrs., 15 A. $17.94 Bradford, Melburn, 10 A. 14.9 J Edwards, Monroe, 1-10 A. 1.83 Edwards, E. H. Hrs., 15 A. 3.36 Ledford, Roy, 8 A. 10.92 Pate, Baxter, 12 A. 12.25 Riddle, Tom, 55 A. 10.51 Sheltz, Frank, 15 A. 3.36 Wilson, C. S. Hrs., 103 A. 28.21 Wilson, Woodrow, 37 A. 13.50 Colored Roland, Will, 23 A. 10.61 Ramseytown Township Adkins, Rube & Jessie, 17 A $10.89 Adkins, Will, 20 A. I**' 1 Adkins, Morris 1 A. 8.67 Bryant, Frank, «g >.40 Cooper, Sid, 8 A. 12.23 Fox, Leah, 46 A. 7.07 Fender, Howard, 10% A. 22.83 Howell, John M. Hrs., 76 A. 11.37 Howell, Russell, 25 A. 12.83 Haney, Alfred, 26 A. 8.79 Ledford, Mrs. Elzie, 20 A. 8.79 Murphy, Conway, 1 A. 21.38 Phillips, Lonnie Hrs. 10 A. 3.26 Tipton, Oscar, 40 A. 8.97, Tolly, Mack, 10 A. 9.67 s Green Mountain Township Hughes, Arnold, 50 A. $15.24 Renfro, John Jr., 17 A. 15.30 Randolph, M. A., 57 A. 10.06 Webb, Charles, 26 A. 14.61 Webb, Charles Jr., 1% A. 11.97 Whitson, Handy, 60 A. 27.51 Jacks Creek Township Bryant, John, 37 A. $16.51 Deyton, C. C. Hrs., 20 A. 8.98 English, Wade, 18 A. 14.61 Graves, H. E., Min. Inst. 5.16 Higgins, Joe, 60 A. 41.90 Hensley, S. L. Hrs. 35 A. 48.76 Hensley, Wiley, 18 A. 13.18 Honeycutt, Fred, 15 A. 17.31 Honeycutt, Howard, 20 A. 21.35 Laws, Walter, 24% A. 6.62 Peterson, Rev. Jim, 27 A. 14.52 Taylor, Mrs. Ernest, 18 A. 12.03 Wright, Willard, 31% A. 18.64 Webb, George, 30 A. 47.91 Walker, James T., 28 A. 23.79 Wilson, Ed, 115% A. 119.43 Brush Creek Township Grindstaff, S. J. 202 A. $69.11 Grindstaff, R. K., 5 A. 55.66 Graves, H. E., Min. Inst. 6.93 Johnson, Junior, 21 A. 75.65 Johnson, Floyd, 4 A. 24.76 Johnson, Harvey, 2 A. 8.38 Lyle, Roy C., 21 A. 26.32 Robinson, Doris, 2% A. 19.47 Robinson, Bristo, 5 A. 8.39 Silvers, Carl, 5.98 Thomas, Curtis, 3 A. 8.24 Woody, John C., 62 A. 28.67 Woody, Glen. 2A. ' 7.42 Crabtree Township Adkins, Vernon, 3 A: $7.08 Banks, Wesley, % A. 61.17 Bartlet, Avery, l A. 4.69 Bennett, S. M. Hrs. 20 A. 8.99 Blake, Newell S., 63 A. 20.43 Boone, Dove, 91 A. 58.64 Boone, Deward, 1 A. 9.19 Buchanan, Samantha, % A. 2.32 Burleson, Willard, 1 A. 4.21 Cannon, Mrs. Claris 95 A. 22.72 Chrisawn, Paul, r A. 9.00 Clawson, Grant, 36 A. H 29 Deyton, T. W. Hrs.. 20 A. 8.98 Gardner, Robert Est., 20 A. 15.08 Gouge, Grayson, 1% A. 9-20 H*}J. Charlie, 44% A. 27.16 Hall, Herbert M., 6 A. 26.18 Hall, Mark Jr., 14 A. 24.26 Harris, Leland, 6% A. 20.28 Honeycutt, Ruben Jr., % A. 3.74 Honeycutt, Heirs, 18 A. 8.82 Hughes, Ransom, 9 A. 8.24 Huskins. James A., 1 A. 6.86 Jones, James, 2 A. 29.66 McCracken, Mrs. Henry 17 A 10.36 McCracken, R. H. Hrs. 128 A 36.65 McCurry, Vaughn, 1 A. 12.43 McKinney, John D., 22 A. 84.19 McKinney, W. A., 37 A. 36.42 Presnell, L. M. Hrs., 26 A. 11.27 Renfro, Jeff. i a. 6.36 Renfro, Cecil, 8 A. 12.26 Robinson, Mrs. Lou, 3A. 9.19 Silver, W. H., 2o A. 2.26 Styles, Rass, 4 A. 16.27 Suggett, Mrs. O. L., 7 A. 6.64 Thomas. Floyd, 1-4 A. 7.29 Thomas, Jeter, % A. 15.03 1 ftuwnas, Mrs. C. C., BA. 17.90 Thomas, Roy, 6 A. 6.38 Wilson, Herbert, 12 A. 15.33 Wyatt, Charles K., 7 A. 8.24 Young, Mrs. J. T., 7 A. 8.67 Young, Val, % A. 7.77 Young, Fortner & Blevins 20 A. (Mineral Inst) 5.17 South Toe Township Autrey, G. M. !& H. A. Hrs. Mineral Inst. $4.70 Buchanan, Lee, 2% A. 7.69 Carroll, J. b., 12 A. 27.27 Cook, Rogei 3 A. 16.77 Fender, Arliw, 6 A. 13.08 Grindstaff, Fred, 28 A. 20.26 Hall, Eugene, % A. 8.66 Harrison, Robert, 2 A. 3.85 Harrison, Floyd, 4 A. 6.52 Hollifiejd, Mrs. Belle, 40 A. 12.96 Huskins, Clyde, 22 A. 30.56 McMahan, William, 23 A. 16.47 ■ ■■■■•• -■■■ : sr: ——i ' fig 1 11 mmm \ jg*® | a Lucky High School Girl will j\j jW/ (JUkJ N |jn '• I *'** ‘ n ° n * j it 1 CONTEST 11 Nothing to Buy I Got Your entry Blank I f | . ! YOU MAY BE THE GRAND PRIZE WINNER OF ? i 4 '?■** 7*4* •*> Tfe’p a Wirt. 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PENLAND & SON COMPANY i Ogle, H. 8., 21 A. 20.23 1 Phillips, John W., 66 A. 19.001 Lathbone, Claude, 1% A. 9.60 1 Robinson, Garland, 2 A. 13.99 Robinson, G. D., 2 A. 4.241 ShufeH, Carl, 11-4 A." 19.90! Weatherman, M. H. Hrs. 10 A 5.37 Westall, James Hrs, 100 A. Mineral Inst. 21.96 Pensacola Township Allen, John Hrs., 2 A. $2.31 Baker, Ed, 1 A. 15.66 Burleson, T. A., 30 A. 18.95 1 Dubois, Mrs. R., 1 A. 3.26 Futch, Daniel E., 1 A. 3.26 Hensley, Walter, 7% A. 9.48 Hutchins, Gilbert, 45 A. 13.76 Hutchins, Mrs Fred Est 10 A 16.62 Martin, Wm. L., 1 A. • 3.26 Mumpower, Julia Est., 2 A. 5.84 McMahan, McKinley, 49 A. 23.52 McMahan, Belle R., 8 A. 4.09 1 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1960 Otic, William, 1 A. 4.69 ! Pelletier, Roy, 2 A; 13.75 ! Penland, S. L., 40 A. 21.54 Riddle, Kermit, 16 A. 23.90 ! Rathbone, Charlie, 10 A. 8.91 Threadglll, Percy, 4374 A. 317.77 Wilson, Charles H., 20 A. 30.00 Whitehurst, Mrs. O. 8., 3 A. 4.02 Allen, E. A. Est., 35 A. 8.02 Rassey, C. 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