Voalna 30 Miss Cooper In Red Cross Conference Uks Miss Claudette Cooper, daughter of Mr. ard Mrs. Hal W. Cooper of Burnsville, has been chosen to repre sent Yancey County In, speaking at the Red Cross State Conference in Durham. She will leave here Friday morning, October 15, and speak in the Jack Tar Hotel conference room that same evening. Afterwards she will attend a banquet and return heme Saturdayy morning. Miss Cooper is a Fresh man at Mars Hill College. , Democrat Rally Saturday A Democrat Rally and Supper will be held at the Cane River High School on Saturday night, October 23 beginning at 6:30 p m. The Honorable Lamar Gudger of Asheville will be the guest speaker. There will also be special music. Tickets may be purchased at the courthouse offices They are $5.00 per person. Plans For Micaville Community Fair Underway Plans for a Micaville Community Fair, a subject much discussed since the or ganization cf the club in the spring, are nearing comple tion. The date has been set for November 5 and 6 on the M'caville School grounds The Fair is to be sponsored by the Micav'lle Club, but the active suoport of all in terested persons and civic groups is eagerly sought. Any person or organiza tion who would like tp place an exhibit will be Welcome and should contact Rev. John Fowers, Chairman of the Fair Committee at once. Plans new inc'ude a tobacco grading demonstration; a horse, pet, and b cycle par ade foe school age young sters: a baby contest for babies and toddlers up to three years; a fi-:h sack races. climbing the THE YANCEY RECORD Burnsville, N. C. t.Y. PANTHERS WHIP BOWMAN 27-19 East Yancey’s Panthers took the lead in the second period last Friday night to lick Bowman High of Bak ersville with a score of 27-19. Bowman took the fi r st score during the first quar ter of play with a pass to take the lead. The extra point was missed. Only a short time later Bob Ander son, hard hitting Panther back, drove across the goal line. The extra point was missed by the place-kicking Panthers. The Bowman eleven scor ed twice, with one extra point, in the second quarter. East Yancey made one tou chdown with extra point to end the first half with Bow man leading with a 19-13 game. The Panthers came back in the third period, scoring one touchdown and extra point. And in the fourth quarter the home team scor ed again, with extra point, to end the game 27-19. The local Panthers had 90 yards of ground gain, while the visitors made only 63 yards on the ground. In passing, East Yancey com pleted five of eight passes for 151 yards. The v’siting Bowman team completed five of 14 passes for 148 yards. Two of the Panther’s passes hit pay dirt when Mike Sil hlt jaq dirt when Mike Sil vers took the passes from quarterback Young and raced across the goal line. The Panthers have lost only one game this season. East Yancey will meet Hot Borings High on the home field here Friday night for the annual homecoming game. greasy pole and games of various kinds; disp’ays by clubs and organizations such as Scout Troops, 4-H Clubs, P. T A.’s; Home Demon stration Clubs, Community Clubs, Etc.: and displays of crafts, sewing, canned goods, produce, potted plants, flow er arrangements and anti ques. Chairmen for the various categories are: Tobacco grading—Mr. E L. Dilling ham: Horse and Pet Show— Mr. Max Hughes; Babv Con tes I —Mrs Charles Ray; Pro duce—Mr. Frank Andress; Arts and Crafts —Mr. Flovd Wilson; Baking—Mr3. Max Hughes; Sewing—Mrs. Jack 800-'e; Canning and Pre serving— Mrs. J. T. Blalock and Mrs Troy Hi’liard; Flnvcs—Mrs. Jdn Fowers; Days Gone Fy—Mr. and Mrs. Charles Adkins. Dedicated To The Progress Os Yancey Coenty l. ■.:?* . ' m Shown above are guests at the Fifth Area meeting of the American Legion Auxili ary held here October 12. They are seated, left to right: Mrs. A. M. Scarbor ough, Greensboro, National Executive Committee wom Sfflall Game Hunting Permit Introduced A season permit for small game hunting on the wild life management areas has been introduced by the Wildlife Commis sion. This permit priced at $3 will go on sale October 15 at all checking stations In western North Carolina. With this permit a sports man may hunt every open day on his favorite manage ment area or he may hunt on any management area in North Carolina for squirrels, grouse, rabbits, quail or doves. This permit will mean a savings for the average hunter ln the past he paid $1.50 each day of hunt ing For 10 days of hunt ing his tab was sls 00 Now he may hunt 10 days or any number of days on the $3 permit. The daily permit ($1.50) will continue to be available for hunters who may desire to hunt only one* day. This season permit will be of particular advantage to the man in industry or busi ness who has a few hours of hunting time in the after noon or early morning. He can now afford to hunt these hours without spend ing a daily outlay of $1.50. The dally check-in and check-out procedures will continue to be observed on all areas. For a listing of open hunting days and loca tions of , checking stations hunters should refer to the bulletin, “Special Hunting Regulations Applying t o Game Lands’’, available from license agents and Commission personnel. g| □AtficuiiEiam m I I NEWSPAPER & BOY DAY V-i §m SKH mm Thersday, October 14, 1945 an: Mrs. Kemp C. Honeycutt, Hickory, State Auxiliary President: Mrs. S. C. Burgess Sylva, sth. Area Vice Presi dent. Standing, left to right, Mrs. Claude Hoy, Henderson ville; Mrs. Max Griffin, Mor ganton; Mrs. Paul Johnson, Ameritan Legion Auxiliary Holds Fifth Area Meeting Here The Fifth Area Meeting of the American Legion Auxili ary, Department of N. C. was held at the Community Building here Tuesday, with approximately eighty at tending. Mrs. S. C. Burgess, sth. Area Vice President of Syl va, presided over the meet ing. Tre advance of colors was by Mrs. Charles Proffitt and Mrs. Bruce Westail of the Burnsville Unit. The pledge of allegiance to the Flag was led by Mrs. Alice Tate of Morg|nton. Rev. Wrestliig Matches To Bo Held Here ) Wrestling is coming to Burnsville on Thursday ev ening, October 21, to pay for the lights on the Burns ville Elementary School field. Three matches will be staged on the night of the twenty-first in the gymnas ium of the Elementary School in Burnsville', begin ning at 8:15 p m. Headlining the profession al wrestling card will be a tag team match pitting Billy Two Rivers and Suit War Cloud against John Tolas and Chris To’as. The semi-finals will be a feminine affair w’th Judy Grable grappling Toni Rose. Two Ton Harris will take on Jesse James in the preli minary heavy-weleht against a “bad vuy.” Reserve tickets are being sold throughout the county, and mav be purchased in the Office of the Automo bile L'cense Bureau on the town snuare. Proceeds from the mateh will go to nav for t*e eou’p me*'t. used to IWM th* Pur rsville Flement-ry fold during the softball reason this past summer. Naabur Savua Hendersonville; Mrs. W. W. Ballew, Asheville; Mrs. E. L. Kay, Ellerbe; Mrs. Charles F. Gold, Rutherford; Mrs. E. P. Rhyne, Hickory; Mrs. Griffin Smith, Shelby, State Membership Chairman; Mrs. B. M. Jarrett, Shelby; and Mrs. M. C. Bernard, Hickory. Harold McDonald, First Bap tist Church, gave the invo cation. Mrs E izabeth Henry of Oteen led the Preamble to the Constitution. Miss Susan Hensley ol Bald Creels sang ‘ How Great Thou Art”, accompanied by Miss Anita Anglin of Burnsville. • Seven Gold Star Mothers✓ were present and received corsages. Recognition of distinguish ed guests included eleven of ficers of the Department of N. C. as well as three Na tional officers, Mrs. B. M. Jarrett, Shelby; Mrs. A. M. Scarborough, Greensboro; and Mrs. E. P. Ryne, Hick ory. Mrs. J. W. Norris introduc ed the Deoartment presi dent, Mrs. Kemp C Honey cutt of Hickory. She to’d of the workings of the Auxili ary, the work with veterans and urged members to remember the national theme “The Veter an-Our Responsibility”. Mrs. Paul Sherwood, hos pital representative, urged members to volu~t*er for service at the hospitals Mrs. Griffin Smith, department membership chairman, pre sented her theme ‘Keep Memb°rshin Alive in Paul ine’s Beehive” and was con vincing in her request to re cruit members a"d have an active determined organiza tion. Mrs. C R. Burgess was re e’ected sth. Area vice presi dent. The McDowell Unit No. 56 of Marion extended the sth. Area an invitation to meet with them in the fa’l of 1968 The Auxil'arv from Boone was recognized and award ed a citation for being the f , -*t quota unit In member ship. The hostess unit gave three do'-r prizes. The meeting was adjourn ed and everyone agreed it had been most successful and enjoyable.

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