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A NEW HOME West of
Burnsville and rorth of the
inte-section of Highway 19-
E bypass a new combination
rest home-nursing home is
under construction. Con
Special Gospel Hour Scheduled
By Local Minister
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“Cross Beams”, an unus
ual Gospel broadcast origi
nating near Burnsville, will
become available to local
L*adio listeners of Radio
Station WTOE Sunday, Sep
tember 12, from 1 to 2 p.
m., and each Sunday there
after at the same time. Hie
program features the minis
try of Miss Frances RadfortL
ofr Burnsville, who at the
age of 17 became one of the
few women licensed t o
p each In the Free Will Bap
tist Church. Miss Radford
is well known in Western
North Carolina and Eastern
Tennessee, having nerved a
number of local churches
both as pastor and evange
list Mrs. Elmer Braden of
Jelllco, Tennessee, who Is
also well-known In the area
■for her musical ministry
both In Methodist and Free
Will Baptist Churches, as
sists Miss Radlrri with the
music of Cross Beams.
The ministry of Cross
THE YANCEY RECORD
‘ PjHfjcitid To Tjjt Progress Os Youcuy County
Burnsville, N. C.
struct’on of the new build
ing was begun several weeks
ago by Yancey Hospital and
will be operated in conjunc
tion with the hospital. The
home will be one of the most
Beams has grown rapidly in
the little more than 3 >/ 2
years since it began with a
half-hour broadcast on a
Johnson City, Tennessee
station. It is now heard on
six stations in four states
and in addition sponsors a t
missionary outreach in Mex
ico and other countries.
WTOE will have* the first
full one hour program, how
ever, all the other broad
casts beinf one-half hour in
length. In addition to the
broadcasts and mission work,
Cross Beams also prints and
dir-t-lbutes a newsletter
which is free for the asking
and may be obtained by
writing to Miss Radford at
P. O. Box 155, Burnsville,
N. C.
Miss Radford states that
since she will have a full
hour on WTOE, she hopes
from time to time to present
messages by such ministers
as Rev. T. E. Woody, who at
! nearly 90 years is the oldest
active minister in the area,
and Rev. E. P. Blevins, who
recently passed away at the
age of 77. (The latter of
course will be transcribed).
Rev. T. A. Greene, of Chats
worth, Georgia, a native of
Avery County, will also be
preaching often on the
broadcasts. WTOE is locat
ed at 1470 on the radio dial.
Burusville Women Wla Softball Toaraamoat
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The 1965 Girls Softball
Tournament was held on
the Micaville field Monday
and Tuesday nights of this
week. On Monday night,
September 6, the Burnsville
Girls, coached by A. J.
Laws, defeated Green Moun
Thursday, September 9, Is*2-
modem type, and in the
near future will accept pa
tients who require nursing
as well as regular rest home
patients.
Local Coaple Visit
Chickamauga
Battle ground
Mr. and Mrs. Grover An
glin of Burnsville, with a
nephew, Alton Anglin of
Asheville, made a trip to
Chattar.oga, Tennessee, this
week to look over the Chick
amauga Battleground.’ The
battle at Chattanooga be
tween the Union and Con
federate forces was one of
the hottest battles in the
war between the states.
William Anglin, grandfa
ther of Grover Anglin, was
a Confederate soldier who
lest his life in the battle for
Chattanooga.
Because of information
gathered f om records of the
battle kept in Washington,
D. C., Alton Anglin, great
great grandson of William
Anglin, felt that he might
be able to find the approxi
mate spot where their sold
ier ancestor lost his life.
The trio returned home
Tuesday after looking over
the famous battleground,
They visited a milita~y ce
metery in hopes of locating
the grave of William Anglin.
They were unable to locate
one grave in the cemetery
where mostly Union soldiers
had been buried following
the battle.
Although „ they were not
able to complete the mission
as they had planned, the
Anglins said they enjoyed
their adventure.
tain, by a score of 11-7; and
oi Tuesday night defeated
Micaville 13-8, to become
Tournament Champions.
The team comists of the
following playe s; Betty Lou \
Young, Beth Ponder, Jodie
(Continued on back page)
Local Young People Head
Toward College This Week
As summer draws to a
close many Yancev County
students are heading for
various institutions of high
er learning.
Western Carolina College
is the new home of Dudley
Robertson, Barbara Brewe~,
Alan Bailey, Gregory Byrd,
Murrell Crowder, Sherrell
Crowder, Je-ry Hoover, Cat
herine Price, J. D. Silvers,
Doyle Styles, Juen Young,
Betty Cooper, and Mrs.
Dianne Roberts Shepherd.
Bunny Bennett is going to
Milligan as is Larry Byrd.
Norman Ray, Jerry Aye-s,
, Byron Zuver, and Horace
Higgins are soon leaving for
the University of North Car
olina at Raleigh. Benson
T*yner and Rick Bacon will
go to the' University of
North Carolina at Chapel
Hill; and Amelia Penland,
Ca 'olyn Bailey, Lynn Eng
lish, Millie Lou Wilson, Ter
esa and Francis Ooletta to
their sister college. Univer
sity of North Carolina at
Greensboro.
Gary Ray, Jerry Robert
son, Evelyn Pirncm, D-ivid
Coletta and Barbara Evans
will be at Appala
chian State Teachens Col
lege. Boone.
Pam Burton. Glen E”a
English, Linda Gornfco,
Johnny Deyton, Sammy Rid
dle, Steve King, David Mc-
Intosh and Sharon Harrell,
will be students at East
Tennessee State University
in Johnson City, Tenn.
Erwin Burhoe will be at
tending Converse College in
Spartanburg.
At least three younger
students will start pre school
this fall, they a~e Mary
Burhoe at St. Mary’s In.
Col'ege in Raleigh, Melvin
Webb at McCallie in Chat
tanooga, Tenn., Su r an Mac
key at Fairfax Hall and Jon
Mackey will return to Cul
ver Military Academy.
Gordon Banks and Maryla
Brocks will enter Brevard
College
Edward Buckmaster is
going to Sullivan College.
Ila Robinson, Carolyn
Pate. David Thomas, and
Leslie Robinson will go to
Berea College.
Carol Elaine Hensley will
enter Massey Jr. College in
At 1 "-**. Ga.
Melody Howell, Susie Wil
son, Wanda Gale ptyles,
Blaine Whitson and Linda
Cherry will enter Warren
Wilson College.
Kitty Griffith will be a
student at Stillman’s Col
lege this year.
Carolyn Ray will be a sen
ior 'at Duke University In
Durham this year.
Randy Banks and Basil
McDougald are in the Unit
ed States Air Force.
Niabar Two
Karen Black, Carolyn
Harris, Kathy Harrison and
Cheryl Roberts ’are students
at Western Academy of Hair
Design in Asheville.
Jeanie Ballou is a student
at Mercy Hospital in Char
lotte.
Tommy England, Robfert
Roberts, Leo King, Ida
Hughes, Spurgeon Styles,
and Barbara Jean Young
are students at Blanton’s
Business College in Ashe
ville.
Juliamae Rutledge, Mor
ris Wyatt, Joe Mcody, Shar
on Hughes, Dan Wilson,
Erma Miller, Peggy Mcln
tosh, Wanda Riddle, Joanna
Bailey, Claudette Cooper,
Steve Boone and Judy Fox
are students at Mars Hill
College.
John Fortner, Jr., is at
tending King’s Business
College.
Tommy Hullett is a stud
ent at Gaston Technical In
stitute.
Julia S. McKinney and
Glenna Ray are students at
Asheville Technical Insti
tute.
Glenn Freeman is attend
ing Buncombe Technical
Institute.
Gary Miller, Bill Black
and Glen Gortney have en
tered the Asheville-Buncom
be Technical Institute.
Randal Patton, son of Mr.
and M's. Arthur Patton,
Jr., formerly of Yancey
County and grandson of Mr.
and Mrs. Mark Hall of New
dale .and Mrs. Florence Pat
ton of Celo, has been award
ed a four-year scholarship
to Harvard university In
Mass., and he will begin
school this week.
Anglin Bncomns
Member Os 5
Gallon Club
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Charles Harold Anglin,
Burnsville post office em
ployee, ha- become the first
person in Yancey County to
give five gallons of blood
through the Red Cross Blood
Program. Mr. Anglin has
been giving blood regularly
since 1951. *
The Two Gallon group has
received Donald L. Funking,
as a new member.
■Hie following persons
have earned membership in
to the Gallon Club, Indicat
ing that they have given at
least one gallon of blood
through the Yancey County
Red Cross blood program:
Mrs. D. I. Burhoe, Reid
Ballew, Charles Edward
Gibbs, Lloyd Hilemon, and
Clesen Letterman.
The next Bloodmoblle visit
to Burnsville will be Novem
ber 11th. \