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THE YANCEY RECORD
ESTABLISHED JULY, 1936
Editor & Publisher t Arney Fox
Published Every Thursday By
YANCEY PITBUSHING CO.
A Partnership
Entered as second-class matter November 11th, 1936, at the
Poat Office, PnmsTille, North Carolina, under the act of
March 3, 1879.
Board Chairman Advises ,
Draftees
1
Selective Service regist
rants of this county should
observe a few simple rules ,
in presenting their cases to 1
the Draft Board. Mr. R. N.j
Silver, Chairman of the;
Yancey County Board,'
stated that registrants and 1
interested persons could
help the Draft Board and
themselves if they will ob-j
serve the three following
suggestions: (1) Present
in writing a statement of
all facts which they believe
will entitle the registrant
to deferment. This should
be presented at the time the 1
questionnaire is returned.'
Any subsequent change in'
status that might warrant j
reclassification should be
reported in w-iting. (2)
File within ten days after
the Notice of Classification
is mailed, a request for per
sonal appearance before |
the Board, if desired. Such
a request will be granted if
filed within ten days, but
only one appearance will be
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granted after each classifi
cation. (3) Should appeal
be desired, give to the local
board notice of appeal in
writing within ten days af
ter the date of mailing of
the Notice of Classification
This applies to the notice
mailed after either the or
iginal classification or the
notice issued after person
al appearance before the
Board.
Mr. Silver pointed out
that observance of these
simple rules would give ev
eryone assurance that the
local board was fully infor
med of the facts which
might have a bearing upon
I the registrant’s classifica
tion. He added that persons
who wish to discuss a case
[with the Board should re
quest an appearance" at the
proper time and not at
tempt to discuss it with in
dividual Board Members
outside of the Local Board
office- He pointed out that
I such practice would save
time and that the interest
ed parties could then be
sure that all of the Board
LIBRARY NEWS
The Yancey Couftty
Bookmobile schedule for
the next two weeks has
been announced as follows,
weather and roads per
mitting:
Friday, March 2: Bolens
Creek, home of Mrs. Solj
Harris, 9:30 a. m.; home of
Mrs. Latt Fox, 10:15 a. m.;
Pensacola School, 11 a. m.;
Murchison, Mrs- Emma
Hensley’s Store, 1:30 p. m.
• U. T. Gardner’s Store, 2:00
p. m.; Vixen Post Office, 1
3:15 p. m.
j Friday, March 9: Clear
’ mont School, 10 am.; Day
ißook, Peterson’s Store, 2
p. m.; Jacks Creek, McKin-i
‘ ney’s Store, 2:30 p. m.;
Horton Hill Road-, 3 p. m.;
f home of Mrs. Seth Honey
cutt, 3:30 p. m-; Ed Hip
kins’ Store 4:00 p. m.
Rev. Randolph To Preach
At Home Church
The Rev. G. W. Randolph,
' pastor of the Bible Baptist
,Church of Burnsville, will
be bringing a Gospel mes
i'sage along with his Quar
!tet at the Elk Shoal Union
11 Church, March 4th at 2:30
' p. m. Everyone invited.
/Members had complete
' | knowledge of the facts
which they wished to pre
, sent. He stated that the
I Members of the Board are
doing their best to deter
' mine the proper classifica
' tion of each registrant and
that they earnestly request
: ithe cooperation of the pub
lic.
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Many Fainilies Buy Farms
Through FHA Loans
According to Mack B.
I Ray, official of the Farm-
I ers Home Administration
here, eighty Farm Owner
ship Loans have been made
in Yancey County to date,
i There has never been a del
inquent account in the
i county, and there have
been no losses to the Fed-
I eral Government in this
county, he said. To date'
there have been no fore
closures because of default
!of payments on homes or
farms- Last year all farm
ers in the county who had
loans from FHA were a
head of schedule on their
payments an average of
$620.00 each.
ANDY WALTER SUCCUMBS TO JOE LOUIS’ LEFT
SAN FRANCISCO, CALlF.—Former world’s heavy
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comeback trail by a TKO win in his ten round bout with
Walker.
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I From a survey made by
the Washington office of,
FHA covering the 15 years 1
the organization has been'
in; operation, more than'
S4OO million-in loans-have 1
been extended to 66,000:
farmers throughout the
, United States. Os these,
more than one third have
paid off their loans, al
though they were made for
a period extended to forty
years, and six out of ten of
the remaining borrowers
are ahead with their pay
ments. Only two out of ten
were behind schedule. And
of all the loans that have
| been made, he said, the net
loss is less than 15 cents
for each SIOO loaned.
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Sherley J. Blackburn, 20-year-old Mountain Park, IS. C., boy, wins
national 4-H Club forestry honors.
For outstanding achievements in farm forestry, Sherley
J. Blackburn won a S3OO scholarship plus an all-expense paid
trip to Chicago. The scholarship was presented November
30 at the twenty-ninth National 4-H Club Congress in Chicago.
The North Carolina youth earned his award by putting
sound forestry practices to work
on his father’s farm. In addi
tion to planting 5,000 shortleaf
pine trees on a steep and eroded
hillside, young Blackburn spot
planted 500 white pines in the
farm woodlot after improvement
cutting.
He also thinned two separate
one-acre plots on ths farm wood
lot and planted a half-acre wild
life border of sereca and bi-color
lespedeza. In all his farm for
estry work, the Mountain Park
4-H winner strives for stand im
provement by cutting scrubby
trees for firewood and leaving
straight, sound trees for more
valuable timber crops.
In the last seven years young
i. ackburn has made a profit of
$9,i25 from his 33 4-H Club
projects including forestry,
dairy, baby beef, tobacco, wiki-1
THURSDAY, MARCH 1, M\
life, garden, corn, pig, soybeans
and pasture improvement.
Blackburn hopes to use his
scholarship to attend Appala
chian Teachers’ College at Boone.
N. C. He is the son of Mr. and
Mrs. Fred A. Blackburn of
Mountain Park.
Each year four national win
ners receive scholarships from
American Forest Products In
dustries of Washington, D. C.
This public service organization,
representing the nation’s leading
wood-dependent industries, en
courages the Tree Farm System
and Keep Green programs, both
active in North Carolina.
Purpose of the 4-H forestry
award is to interest American
youth in farm woodlands as a
source of income and to encour
age good forestry practices
through tree farming.