I eri scouts N—A THE PAST SERVE THE FUTURE VOLUME TWENTY FlV£ SCOUTS / jHONOR THE PAST! THE f UUIRe| - rn ' \ J GIRL SCOUT WEEK MARCH 12-18, 1961 * Girl Scrat Week is being cele brated this week throughout the nation. Lo( 1 Ci 1 See; is are join ing 3'_■ million girls and adults across the country in observing the 49th annive-'sm y- o.* the round ing- cf Girl Scouts of the U. S. A. Brownie Scout Troop 89 has a member liip of ID girls and the leaders are Firs. Jess Styles,‘Mrs. Bob Hilliard and Mr:-. Nick -Hus key. This troop is' sponsored by the American Legion . Auxiliary ar.d.was organic: d about ‘a it years ago ,by Mr.--. Tony Zelensjcjg^, The troop meets etjeL at Allofmenl legii bfbri-i Changed r Farmers who soil a„ portion of r their farms for non-agricultural use can npv,- -keen their commodity, .allotments on th- maining land, according to Fred i . Anglin, Agri cultural St.abiliiiaUa a mid Conser vation County Office Manager. tKf-om of the first amendments of regula tions issued by Horace D. Godfrey after assuming office as Adminis trator of Commodity Stabilization Service, an agency in the United States Department of Agriculture. For many years prior to his ap pointment as Administrator, God frey was State Administrative Officer of the North, Carolina Ag ricultural Stabilization and Con-) servation State Office. During this time he vr requipy! to enforce the regulati ms which provided that whenever a farmer sold any cropland his farm and allotments were divided proportionately.. This warirt only-difficult t .'"Young, Mrs. Grover Anglin and > Mrs. Wesley Hensley, all of Burns ville; two' brothers, Luther and Will Banks of Burnsville; 10 grandchildren; and 19 great grandchildren; and four great great-grandchildren. Services were held at 3 p. m. Wednesday in Calvary Baptist Church. The Rev. Ralph Hensley, the Rev. Niles Tiarson and the Rev. R. N, OasSjty officiated'. Bur- I ial was in Green Hills Cemetery, in Asheville. ' Active pallbearers were James. Paul and W. S. Ruckman Jr., Max Penland, Edgar Hensley, W. J. Banks, I. B. Anglin and Yates Benne'tt. Deacons of Calvary Church and employees of Bennett and Fel me.t Auto Service and Ruckman Bros, were honorary pallbearers. MRS. GARLAND Mrs. Marcia Griffith Garland, 69, of Relief, died Tuesday morn ing en route to a Johnson City, Tenn. Ug-gUfaJm Surviving are the husband, Na than Garland; six daughters, Mrs, Kelly Gage of Spruce Pine, Mrs. Jim Gage of John non City, Tenn., Mrs. Troy Johnson of Bakersville, Mrs. Wayne Love of Erwin, Tenn.., Mrs. Vann Parkey of Rockwood, Tenn., and Mrs. Sam Riddle of Burnsville; four sons, Earl of Relief, Burl of Bakersville, Ross of Unicoi, Tenn., and Lloyd of Johnson City, Tenn., 18 grand children; two great- grandchildren; eight sisters, Mrs. Char-lie John son of Pennsylvania, Mrs. Gur ney February and Mm. Leatei Hughes of Knoxville, Tenn., Mrs. Jess feterson, Mrs. Ervie Lewi and Mis. Corman Evans of Erwin, Tenn., Mrs. Lester Bailey of Bur nsville, and Mrs. Melvin Bennett L*'s'V . Jt Relief; two half-sisters, Mrs. Briscoe Tipton of Relief and Mrs. Zelda Deyton o ? Burnsville; three brothers, Matthew Griffith anil Garvey Griffith of Erwin, Tenn. and Homer Griffith of Detroit, Mich.* and three half-brothern, Robert and Lonnie Griffith of Ohio and Fay Griffith of Johnson City, Tenn., Services were held at 2:30 p. m. Thursday (today) in Lower Breth ero Brummitt’s Creek Church. The Rev. Holt Griffith officiated, as sisted by the Rev. Holt Harrell. Burial was in Griffith Cemetery, MRS. HIGGINS . Mrs. M. W. Higgins, 77, of Rt, 1. Relief, died Friday night in an Erwin, Tenn. Hospital after a brief illness, Mrs. Hlggins wagra.. daughter of the late Zeke and Mary Chandler Howell. Services were held at 2 p. m. Monday tn Big Creek Free Will Baptist Church at Relief. The Rev. Jack Green and the Rev. Handy Wilcox officiated. Bur ilal was in Hhghes Cemetery. - Surviving are the husband; two daughters, Mrs. Maude Hollifield df Kingsport, Tenn, and Mrs. Reba Rayner of Detroit, Mich.; six sons. Albert of Hialea, Fla., Herman of Winston-Salem, the Rev. Cecil J. Higgins of Elizabethton, Tenn., Baird and Dean of Relief, and Breece of Detroit, Mich.; a sister, Mrs, Kitty Angel of Marshall; and two brothers, Garrett and James Howell of Rt4ief; 22 grand children; 17 great-grandchildren) and one great-great grandchild. V* s * “Dedicated To The Progress Os Yancey County” HUJtNSyiLLE, JjtoXLNTHUteS DAY, march 16, relo — I ~ ! WL Game Scheduled ToßEgfe Cane Kivefi?fL h School Parers= .j. Teacher j teams wiljLripir < H3iirn«yi!ie Eie j mentary Scblol Parent-7 \ acher I Atsocjation terras, en the Burns : ville Court TMjrsday ni ht for the i second y.-nr- The ieartu niet pn with both th-. men and wom|j£..af the Cam-- hi... ~PTA dptea’-Sft . the Linn- vile teams while o| Bin, if ! tci-’y School JgU’feam defeated the | Cane River jPpffteam. The terms wp! j--;t started at j 7:60 p. m. wfHntU; TIU: ,> ,]y team will asrejfc meet the Cine j River J v the Burnsville ;PTA .women m« vi;< L.f h. I jht 8:00 p. m. ascLib.p inn at 9*oo. j Proceeds from the games will be ! divided bet two •pfgr.r.iza t tions. AdmissMn will b'e ,49 a i .75. Honor * Announced As East Yancey i The following- students made the ' “A” honor roll/for the first semes ter at East Yinc-ey High School. To qualify, the student must have an average of 0,5 or above for that semester. _ 9th grade—-jqjiie Bailey, Joyce [Bishop, Alden Chrisawn, David | Coletta, Geraljjl J'ender, Detty Har ! ris, Gwen Haj-ris, Linda Hensley Sharon Howejf, Donna Lewis, Nor man Ray, and Jen-y Newton. 10th grade Frances Coletta, Janet Ohle, afidt La* Sakwintoer. ! 11th 4*- Karen Blalock, j Martha Bradsjiatv, Susan Delling ham, Sue Joyce Mitchell, [ Carolyn .Dianre Roberts, W|aou, Tli anna Black, Celia Coletta, Nancy Dawkins, Naomi Ferguson, Judy Harris, Myra Holcombe, Tommy Mclntosh and Paul Ohle. Civil Defense Meeting To Bo • Held Yancey County Civil Defense ! meeting will be held Tuesday ii • Jit at 7:30 p. m. at Finn'Car-,et Co. National Civil Defense Day will l ' e -observed On April 28, starting i j at 4:30 p. m. when all radios aid j TV’s wilt leave th* air. —* — Yancey County has been asked to takt* part in National Civil De fense Day. Local Women Attend Luncheon | Local women attending tire 14s trict Woman’s Club Fine Arts Luncheon held at the Battery Paik Hotel in Asheville this week in cluded Mrs, George Roberts, Mi . D. R. Fouts, Mrs. O. L. Brown, | Mrs. Ralph Proffitt and Mrs. Clarence Burton.. Mrs. the local club in the Vogue Fashion Review. 4-H Achievement Night Scheduled By: Charles Steelman, Ass’t County Agricultural Agent. The Yancey County 4-H Achievement Night has been sche duled for March 21 at 7:30 p. nr. at Cane River High School. W. F. Algary-will be the main speaker. Mr. Algary is a member of the' Ashaville Agricultural Development Council and is manager of J. C. Penny Company in Asheville. \ Awards will be presented to th\ 4-II Club members who have done outstanding work in the projects and other 4-U activities. Along with the program, each club will have a display of project work. Awards will be given to the clubs having the best .exhibits. Club members, parents, and fri ends of 4-H are urged to ettc.-d Mjiis program which is toe high- I light of the’ year. __ -j-Lbcqi" Man Is|ured In Eire, |! o sbe 7 lg£frcyetl T •' ire of Ronald .vrigel iu : ' ... .4 win* i mipletely j <‘e L ■ y-: .i y Li-e cn Pri’r'sy night I: i TT 1 fftlr. A.ngcl was . 4 and was- earrl'd 'to - '> --. Llle ilorp’taJ whole : “--4. ■■ v . ; 1 . Cl ■ ! L--or '111! se - >!, Oil'.' ' . 0(1.. C. .-: of tl:e. i ■ ’ - ,iS_ an ( -itlosion < f i -L(i naco. The ilurnsville . ' " .rv -L : 4-/ , : frozen '■ : '• Co el 4 r, t !;\ -given, : :: ]::>4 - to- be 4-4.. Mm • ... .- .11 lialiy were visit , i - t;-.o ; - m of a iri .-hber ■ sloir r jo, red there v v‘: ‘ til'* 1 '.ljUj-y. r.. “ ——-ra-. - ii . :■).} .' ji- Alblate - ranee Agent j 1 ! - .Mel ’ i.4.i of A: i;eville has I - . . t -4i .an ■’ for the 4 T. : ai-nnce Companies in 14, ',-.4sv.T;-.- >. in, Chester D. | ’>*< ■ y, Ci. ...ales . Manager [fir .lie companies, announced. 4 s | sh has just completed an :i; 4 . co-.i. o in the j‘ ico 4.4 .r.ll.cra Zona office, ( A. i- !)•• h:is also com p i . . . :'i Carolina State | L .::o :.minatioli on ail j l foi:i o of ii surance including I 1)44, and accident and I sickness. .. I Ii -is a graduate of Burnsville • Fish School of- Burnsville, N. C. and attended the, ’Hnivcriity- of No Co, Catollna,. Western. Carolina Wversity ,-Las 'iejit. Fi n IrwTto 1958 ne. seir 1 in the Naval A.ir Corpsi (Is . which, tr.r-,2 ho received sev•:: 14.1 s.• ! Ismci-n. Mein-' ter': isi-iied to t : e former • -•rt Lawhern' of Burnsville' N a t 1 Cm.-. :-i. , . : / J * - -l* £jj | Y '" 'lf 1 ‘“Till % «3k-‘ ; V* -r ' a | 4 sea «?v*3 3«i>. ■ L’l.’.’LTT KEttY, .IN. 0 - jo i..- \ MISS GAIL BAILEY Vc-trv’i Nf'rtK Curoli-'a’s Bette r Living'Exposition opened Wetf r-ev’-y at G:3O o. m., m Asheville’s City Auditorium. Present for the occasion was “Miss North Carolina” (JMiss Ann Farrington Herring of Winston-Sa’cm),' ‘'Min-, Dixie” (Miss Norma Ann Bueharrn of Eik Park) and **sSs3 Ehododendron of North Cnrolin;*.” (Miss Gail Bailey of Forest Oily). Emmett Kelly, Jr., Amelia’s -nd-fared Clown entertainer, will delight visitors with his -hilarious antics throughout the Exposition’s tcur-day period, Wednes day through Saturday,- .."Brice per v.<)o\ : h ive Cento i - - 1 .. Spuandry Os Gov. Sanford’s Revenue * # as n 1 fii , f .«% v , j., a-y a v i * _ fCnr.e--:4j:a.L :-,ce- from Rep. 4 Hojcomhe) (-•vr-r-i.-i- L-.-'foid discussed the - ' a -.1 ’.’((' ir.q-o: 1 ance (.f ((uality j i duration-, f r N. rth Carolina I c’nldren, and ieviewe t the poss ! - ■—- * - LicmjJA Bbers To Attend Zone —T!-,o Lio-i Club has moved its re.'-.tib- r jnneting, of Thursday right, March 23, up to Friday ni''t, March 17, in order for the local i _-b ■ amaibers and .their i vriu-a to {“ - - ! the zone sqcial at j 11: ris High School cafeteria ini by '.co Pino, Zone vi t- Dale has announced that Lion". -Tn-' o F. rCii-.ig wfll be the guest I .-;-t \cr and that Proffitt’s fam-| cos ecuntey-cj red ham will be on the -meTiu.-.C-ihor 'special entertain- 1 | merit \viii*be 'o?i the program. Men's To Insvall New , • Officers Dr. Paul Fall, retired presi- j dent ( f IT:ram CoPege in Hirani, Dldc, and now a -resident of Burnt rfvillo, will bo sp,akev at the an nual ladies night and.' Installat ion of officers of the Burns Mile Men’s Slub on Monday night, ..Match 27th. in the Community - is! Newly elect ;• officers who will be —. led . this time are Ralph Ad:.h- . : Rr. Garland Wam pler, ' : e •)>:•' : r.t; ar.d Charles si may tre: ire. fle tiv.n-!- y, ~■ , 0.-i-ii- Deyton,. t will » -a e as i.v tailing officer. iiv'-M 4*-p_ '% MISS NORM A ANN BI’CH AN AN re- r -■ ■ m Jititit l. . J ££ f*- • '" j 1 j\ ■ ■ :,y.v ; -* . j , ImL * ■ oi MISS ANN F. HERRING I CUBli SCOI7TB V-l r-J HONOR THE FAIT >✓ SERVE m FITTOKI NlAlflEß THIRTY,- ible sources of the additional re venue which will be required t* provide tnat education. Increased liquor tax. The Gover nor slated that he had concluded that the tax on boor and wirie is already 4s high as is consistent with ou. regulatory responsibilities, but that an increase in the whiskey tax from the present 1047 to 12% in 20% jump) would be feasible; a greater increase would probably reach toe point of diminishing re turns. Soft drink tax. The Governor rtalrtUdiat he was unable to justi fy a tax on soft drjeks any more than on ice -cream, candy, etc.* He 1 stated 'that this tax tends to de | feat itself in diminishing sales, ‘ and- that if lias not been widely (.adopted. He felt that it is fairer - t0 tax soft drinks at the regular : sales tax rate, as is presently | being done. I tobacco tax. The Governer \ stated that representatives of more than half the counties of the state had advised, against a tobacco tax, and that many had made campaign pledges 'against a to bacco tax,,He stated that although he does not fully understand this : widespread sentiment, he does not now recommend a special tobacco tax, but would continue the pre sent sales tax oa tehaeco product hi - Leal estate- and ether pt-eperty taxes. The Governor noted that the State has decided to leave real estate taxes to. counties and eities, and to tax money rather than pi-o- opposes any changc'rtm-- Hns T(?ngrscrept^f'’ , apgrM. Income tax. Income taxes are already burdensome. An- increase in th,- st