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THE YANCEY RECORD PAGE 8 Dear Dr. Clara: A Health Department Forum (If you are concerned about your health or the health of your surroundings, write to Dr. Clara. She *hould wel come your comment* or ques tiona.) Dear Dr. Clara* Outriders who come here are all wrong when they say tne junk you see thrown over W banks Is the result of age old mountain way*. That re - mark Is hateful; It's also not true. When I was a girl,there were few tin cam and no plas tic containers. Table leavings went to the barnyard; bottles and jars were re-used. There were no dead cars. If a horse died, we burled him decent. All this junk is a result of fancy packaging, machines, and the like. The dumping? in our creeks and vales are new in the last twenty years, and "COMING TO" WESTERN AUTO Mon & Tue March 16 & 17th Mon -11 am - spm Tue -10 am - spm Bxlo |OO COLOR § PORTRAIT us Handling Charges I YANCEY COUNTY MUTUAL BURIAL ASSOCIATION I OFFICES AT HOLCOMBE BROTHERS FUNERAL HOME BURNSVILLE, N.C. I Financial Statement For Period Ending December 31, 1970® I Balance December 31, 1969 #35,940.36 I RECEIPTS: • I Total Assessments collected #8,325.60 .1 Membership fees 16.00 111 Interest 1,799.70 " I Net difference advance 6-90 ■ Receipts 10,148.20 | TOTAL RECEIPTS 46,088.56 || DISBURSEMENTS: Jy I Operating expenses #1,776.63 I Total expenses #1,776.63 I Death benefits paid * 8,500.00 I Membership fees J Total Disbursements 10,292.63 |j| 1 BALANCE TO BE ACCOUNTED FOR #35,795.93 ■ I ASSETS: I •I Cash in bank * 446.23 V| Savings accounts 3^349.70 I Total Assets *35,795.93 ff| LIABILITIES: I Advance assessments $1,907.90 I I Death benefit unpaid 100-00 I Total liabilities 2,007.90 |j SURPLUS i #33,788.03 MARCH 11, 1971 they've come with the outsides Grandma Dear Grandma* Thank for speaking up. Al though the population of Yan cey County has remained about the same, the refuse of this County has increased to seven tons a day. Our public dumps and our collection methods need to be improved to cope with the new quantities of gar bage we accumulate. Through out Yancey County garbage collection is provided for SiOO a month per household, but it needs to be used by many fa milies to work well. The gar hjEc¥rifo?*‘s . Ten "little people"danced to the tune of "The Muffin Man" at a CHILDREN'S HOUR program held for the Yancey County Child Development Center in the Yancey County Public Library. Following the dance activity, Miss Theresa Coletta read to the children the following stories: The Pirnjc , written and illustra - ted by James Daugherty, and, Duck And His Friends, by K. & B. Jackson with illustration by Richard Scarry. Those children attending this CHILDREN'S HCURwere: Lisa & Gregory Street, Peggy & Joyce Shehan, John G Vic - tor Kegley, Anna Tipton, Lisa Mclntosh, Norma McCuiry & Angie Mclntosh. bage system is being reorgan ized, and if you are Interested in having weekly service, pleaae notify the Health De paxtment. The only other choice at the present time is to inciner ate and compost your own re - fuse and have a back hoe dig your own hole foe tilings that t I amaamawa - - -- -- - whitewalls | Hurry-Offer Ends Sat. Night! HHHH| ! good/i 4-PLY NYLON CORD II ■ I Ilf I" ATUEFI TIT * Clean sidewall design, radral darts on shoulder MLL a> WtH I nth Ilf * Ciiplo-tenifn'r* il n\ i- cord ronstnii lion ■ ■■■■ ■ • Buy now at these low prices Arty of these sizes CHIIlfl ONE LOW PRICE IHH 7.75x15 7.75x14 8.25x14 ■ W SSff* needed Tgo OD^YEARV have to be buried. Each fami ly needs to use the same kind of energy and concern th at made Grandma's people bury their large Items. In many states there is a large fine for littering or dum ping, and if we don't clean up voluntarily, we'll be forced to the hard way. Helps Shrink Swelling Os Hemorrhoidal Tissues caused by inflammation Doctors have found a medica ion that in many cases rives orompt, temporary relief from lain and burning itch in hemor rhoidal tissues. Then it actually helps shrink swelling of these tissues caused by inflammation. The answer is Preparation H*. No prescription is needed for Preparation H. Ointment or suppositories. CARO TIRE Burnt $1
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