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PAGE 8 THE YANCEY RECORD Ollis AnnouitcofcaCandidacy For Sheriff John P. Ollis, 44 years of age, former Police Officer of Burnsville and Deputy Slk riff of Yancey County has announced his candidacy for Sheriff of Yancey County subject to the Democratic Convention. FOR SALE \ APPLES ) 'Jtex i STAYMAN I *«.«**** SJta At | C.D.Wilson Orchard Z On RmsacolaHvy. 197-Owned and Operated by Billie Wilson ]| America’s No.l selling tracks now with No.l savings Ojr F 250 Explorer Spe- *, cial oilers special paint. Swmq-locK mirrors briqht molding, Cruise-O-Matic. power steering, and brakes, even air condi- ll§aߣ*ts2Eg22^h|BH^g|^E£2"£^^^EiE^2|^m|mP£|BA tioning. More! / - ° ur P-100 Explorer Special Ml Ml rftTl Jj*pi||| Wk oilers box rails, wheel cov \§ lis wjm ers > bright molding, special I I M Jim paint, bumper guards, full fJMjRH MBiamßiwi&iiiimp power equipment, auto- Jn |> matic transmission, air con ,^m)B||g|||||||||||M srvyti „ .'Ujvss, ' 'i' FEBRUARY 12, 1970 Mr. Ollis is a vcterai peace officer with eleven years expe rience in law enforcement. He is a veteran of World War ving with the-United States Na vy in the South Pacific for three years. =» Ford Dealer While Sale SEE YOUR CAROLINA FORD DEALER i ’Based on manufacturer's suggested retail prices YOUNG AUTO SALES Burnsville, N.C. ' 5 Mr. Ollis has been a resi - dent of Burnsville for the past twenty years. He is married to the former Cora Hensley. They have one son, Randy, a fifth grade student at Burnsville Ele mentary School. WntfQ John P. Ollis Here And 1 nereJ By Mrs. Bruce Westall 682-2252 Mr. and Mrs. Paul Young took a two-week tour of -Flo rida, drove up the Gulf of Me xico side and visited a week at St. Petersburg. They als o visited with Major Bums. * Mrs. Martha Westall has entered Yancey Hospital for treatment. * * Mrs. Mildred Blalock of Asheville visited Mr. and Mrs. John Wilson and Mrs.W3.Hens ley during the weekend. * Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gil lespie Jr. and sons were on Beech Mountain during the weekend for skiing. Bom to Mr. and Mrs. Jim Covington a son on February 4. * Mrs. Dawson Briggs has been admitted to St. JosephHospitd in Asheville for treatment. * Mrs. Kenneth Laughrun en tertained her son Kevin with a birthday party on his sixth birth day, Saturday, at her home on Hillside Drive. Sixteen ren helped celebrate. * Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth laugh run visited her mother, Mrs.H. E. King in Johnson City Sunday; Her brother had just retur n e d from active duty in Vietnam. * Mrs. Garland Wampler, Di - anne and Andrew visited * Mrs E. K. Wampler in High Point, N. C. on the weekend. * The Jaycettes will sponsor “a Valentine Party for the retar ded children at Micaville Ele mentary School. * Dr. Garland Wampler has been appointed to the Board of Directors at the Academy of General Practitioners. He repre sents ten Western N.C, counties and will serve in this capacity for three years. A meetingwas held in Durham on Saturday. * Mr. and Mrs. Roy Rayspent Sunday with Dr. Edwin Quinn and family of Kingsport, Tenn. To These Farewell Yea. though t walk through tha valley of the shadow of death I shall fear mo avil, for Thom art with me. J 3rd Psalm L. B. Robinson L. B. Robinson, 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. Nat Robinson of Route 3, Burnsville, died in a Yancey County hospital early Monday morning after an ill ness of more than two years. He was a member of the senior class at Cane River High School. Surviving in addition to the parents are two sisters, Mrs. Sammie Grindstaff of Fletcher and Miss Wanda Sue Robins o n of the home; four brothers, Jer ry, Vernon, Larry Dean and Kelly Robinson of the home; the paternal grandmother, Mrs. Grady Robinson and the mater nal grandparents, Mr. andlvfc. Noah Scott of Burnsville, Rt.i Funeral services were held at 2ioo p. m. Wednesday In the Paint Gap Presbyterian Church. Rev. Taylor Bird,Rev. Alvin Jones, and Rev. Walter Penland officiated and burial was in the Scott Cemetery. Pallbearers were Bobby Aus tin, Eddie and Garrett Maney, Frank Scott, Tommy England, and Frank and Ch arles Banks. Notice Absolutely No Visitors will be allowed in Yancey Hospital due to Flu!
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