PAGE 4 1 THE YANCEY RECORD, Pi Robert Bailey And Alvin Barrier HAPPY MOTORING By Greene-McKinney I* m-m :*•. «iii i* iiol c • e; t • WE SING BECAUSE WE’RE HAPPY TIOO X »' •»*' a* 1 1 • • it. 1 .* l :; ff.in ..u.-iiiiii-ii'i too U WE SING BECAUSE WE’RE GAY ei in. -ZZ Ly l * V TTUI! BUT MOST FOLKS SING OF BARGAINS GALORE ±% I) J* J , 39 V' AT GREENE-McKINNEY CHEVROLET GREENE-McKINNEY Chevrolet-Old*-Jeep ■KwaSpruce PineHMi^Hß I ■ I ' ? S ' . topi your iam ■v * • di& ,«1 thi If you plan to finance it, read on! 4- •••* ’ " C ■ * i % We want your auto loan business. We’ll give you the best auto loan rate in town. We’ll give you the longest term. It’ll take only minutes. Come by. Let us prove we want your auto loan business. c THE NORTHWESTERN BANK Member FDIC MITCHELL LEDGER FEB. 10. 1972 Whirlpool Dealership BAB Shell Service Center, on State Route 226 near the Grassy Creek Baptist Church south of Spruce Pine, has re ceived a Whirlpool dealership for Spruce Pine and Vicinity. The firm, which has been operating at their present lo- , cation since last August 1k composed of Robert bauey and Alvin Barrier, both of whom were formerly with the Carolina Tire Co. Bailey was with that firm for about three years. He was a salesman and credit mana ger. Barrier was with Caro lina Tire Co. for about 12 years, during the last 10 years of which he was a service and repair man for various kinds of electric appliances. His home is in Penland. Bai ley's home is at the present in Marion, but he expects to move to the Spruce Pine area, within the next few months. The firm sells and ser vices Whirlpool appliances of every type, including ranges, refrigerators, freezers, wa shers, and dryers. They also operate a Shell service station and grocery store. They are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Their phone number is 765-2406. WAS ItJ \jEVT6p s§@§) a Honor Roll At Bowman Bowman High School Honor Roll for the 3rd grading period included the following students: A- Seniors: Randall Willis, Rebecca Blevins, Marcia Blackburn, Karen Sparks. B - Seniors: Jacks Sparks, Derwin Woody, Vlcld Buchan an, Jessie Ensor, Evelyn Silver, Wanda Silver, Fredia Sparks, Mitchell Robinson, Kathy Baker, Rita Bennett, Janie Stewart, Connie Street, Laura Loven. A- Juniors: Ernestine Troutman, Debra Sue Greene, Valerie McKinney, Teresa Hus kins, Sandra Gail Peter son and Barbara Street. B - Juniorss Randy Canipe, Ralph Hill, Sam Mosley, Joyce Peterson, Sharon Runion, Willie Turbyfill,Norman Tipton, Patsy Gouge, Kim Ledford, Jessie Garland, Lib by Ferguson, Lola Greene, Sherry ledfotd. A- Sophomores: Belinda Hopson, Janice Woody, Lana Boone, Sherry Boone, Camille Hobson, Rodney Deyton. B - Sophomores: Hilda Downer, Linda Grindstaff, Deb bie Henline, loretta Renfro, Chadene Shuffler, Vicki Tlnmas, Mark Hughes, Norb McKinney, Sam Presnell, Shelia Yelton, Jerry Griffith, Amy Duncan, Renita Grindstaff, Deborah Garland, Sondra Hobson, Diane Hughes, Louvella Yelton, Marquetta Young, Keith Burleson, Michael Duncan, Barry McKinney, and Mike Whorten. A- Freshmen: Bill Anderson, David Buchanan, Johnny Buchanan, Kim Duncan, lowell Duncan, Gail Gouge, David Stamey, Penny Street, Cathy Vance. B - Freshmen: Phillip Craine, David Greene, Kurt Mil ler, Ricky Street, Kathy Harrell, Madge Ingram, Anita Odom, Mary Runion, Teresa Sparks, Riy Burleson, Danny Grindstaff, Jimmy Wilson, Vicki Baker, Maisha Peterson, Larry Buchanan, Donald Gouge, Gary Hughes, Joy Bennett, Sherry Bennett, Debbie Edwards, Carolyn McKinney, Cindy Sharpe, Patricia Willis, Jimmy Park er, Susan Ferguson, David Hughes, Sally Gouge,Cathy Holland, Debbie Pannell and Naomi Burleson. Bowman Seniors Plan Trip cast Tuesday, the Senior homeroom representatives met with Mrs. Garland to make plans for the Sen ior Trip. They discussed ways to raise money to finance the trip.. The Senior class has de cided to go to Six Flags Over Georgia. They will make the trip by bus. Having been allowed 24 hours forth; trip, the Seniors decided to leave at 12 midnight and to return at 12 the next night. The exact date of the excursion has not yet been set. The cost for transporta - tion will be SLO per person. In addition to this, the en try fee will be $6. 50. The Seniors will have to raise approximately $1,700 for the trip. Bear Creek Briefs By Randal Willi* Mrs. Lucille Ledford, a resident at the Buchanan Rest Home, was taken to a hospital Monday. We wish her a speedy recovery. • • Mrs. Willard Buchanan was returned to the Spruce Pine Community Hospital this past week. • • The Youth Choir of Bear Creek Church sang for the Sunday morning worship ser vice. . . Mr. and Mb. Mack Sparks Jr. visited his parents Sunday afternoon. They en joyed a fine luncheon served by Mis. Sparks. • • Mr. and Mrs. Ted Dun can visited with Mrs. Margie Duncan this past weekend. A pleasant visit was enjoyed by all. • • Mr. Pat Abernathy visited his parents this past weekend from Georgia. • • Mrs. Lessie Sparks was alarmed this past week by the sight of a huge brown bear ambling through her front yard. Let's hope it stays in the front yard and doesn't move in any closer. • • If anyone has any legends concerning Mitchell County (especially Bear Creek) please contact Miss Karyn Yvonne Sparla and Mr. Ran dal Willis or Miss Evelyn Silver. CO ini 5 WJER6 TEMPER IM THE -'/SsNlllp U-5. UP 8 A? ) T» Proposal By EY Students By Robert Howard Gene Metcalf As you, the citizens of Burnsville and Yancey Ccxinr ty, know, there is only one place of recreation here and that is the Community Build ing. The Comm unity Build ing is owned by five or six different groups or organiza tions. All the schools should take 15) a collection to buy pool tables, ping pong ta - bles, and other different things to put into toe Com munity Building. Then when the schools have a dance or party, all we would have to do is put them back in a comer, or a designated area where nobody could bother them. So if toe students in both high schools chipped in the money, maybe we could rent the Community Build - ing for less than they are asking. 'Homemaker Os Tomorrow’ Janice Hunter, daughter of Mr. and Mb. Edgar Hun ter of Burnsville, has been named East Yancey's Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tom morrow for 1972, She was chosen on the basis of her score in a written knowledge and attitude examination taken by senior girls on De cember 7, and will receive a specially designed award charm from General Mills, sponsor of the annual educa tional program. Additional ly, she is now eligible for state and national honors. The State Homemaker of Tomorrow, to be selected from all school winners in the state in Judging which will center on performance in the December 7 test,will be awarded a $1,500 college scholarship. Her school will E celve a complete set of Encyclopedia Britannica from Encyclopedia Britannica, Inc. A scholarship of SSOO will go to the second-ranking girl in toe state. This April, the 51 Betty Crocker Homemakers of Tom morrow representing every state and toe District of Col umbia — each accompanied by a faculty adviser— will be given an expense-paid edu cational tour of Colonial Wil liamsburg, Va., and Wash - ing ton, D.C. Personal ob servation and interviews during the tour, added to the earlier state-level judging results, will culminate in the announce me it of 1972 Betty Crocker All-American Homemaker of Tomorrow at the conclusion of toe tour. Her scholarship will be $5,000 with those of three runners up raised to $4,000, $3,000, and $2,000. East Yancey Stadeat News By Vicky Crowder Recently students have been spotted roaming around school with mysterioiß coloa all over their bodys and car rying items such as hammers, and such. Never fear i! It's not student riot ers or even little people from Mars, it's only E.Y. Drama Club members preparing for the production of toe plays "Quiet Please" and 'Hang man's Loose". Yes, toe plays are still going to be given. The Drama Club has been preparing for the production of these plays for some time now and pre parations are now in their fi na 1 stage. The Drama Club plans to Stage their productions of these plays sometime in Feb ruary, hopefully, though the exact date has not been set Keep watching for posters an nouncing the date. : fe: J Reports ''.y * 'k.i . "wk ■ Students Honored For Drama Work Six students from East Yancey have been chosen to receive national recogni tion for outstanding work and ability in dramatics. They were selected by the Drama Department to have their achievements recorded in toe 1972 edition of 'Who's Who In High School Drama tics. " Charlie Boone, secretary of the Dramatics Club, was Charlie Boone Sheree Banks f Barry Johnson Spotlight This week in toe spot light is Barry Johnson, son of Ima Jean Wes tall. His school activities are Pep Club and Christmas Es cort, and also his favorite sports are basketball, foot ball and baseball. He played on the J. V. Basketball team and the J.V. football team. His future plans are to go on to college and become a sportsbroadcaster. ★ Dennis Floyd Huskins,son of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Hus kin6 of Scxith Toe, is on the boys varsity basketball team at East Y ancey. Dennis is an activesenior at East Yancey, and a mem ber of the F.F. A.,Monogram Club, and Pep Club. He enjoys football, basketball track, hunting, fishing and swimming. Dennis plans to further his education after high school. |||| Dennis Huskins Last Game By Robert Howard Gene Metcalf This Thuisday night, the Panthers will play host to the Yellow Jackets of Edney ville, and then traveltoß>lk Central Friday night for toe last ball game. chosen for his work with one of toe leading roles in "Quiet Please. " Faron Silvers and Bryan Butner will receive re cognition for their long hairs of work on set construction and the stage lights. Faron is also doing a good job vdth his character in the play, " Quiet Please Sherree Banks and Janice Hun ter were chosen for their excell ent portrayal of the old maid Faron Silvers £ Janice Hunter Clabs Attend Comic Op era January 31 the Dramatic and Glee Clubs of East Yan cey accompanied by their sponsors, Melissa Thomas and Katrina Hunter, travel ed to the Owen Bui Id i ng Theater to see toe classic 19to Century comic opera, "The Metry Wives of Wind sor. " The play was given by the Mars Hill Music Depart ment, Saturday, January 29 through Tuesday, February 1, Approximately 40 East Yan cey club members attended the performance. All per formances which were open to toe public without chargj, began at Btoo p», m. except research into \ birth defects march =prevention ofDknc^y X ' * a . f f * <'* Our operation can pay for yours. If you’re ever hospitalized, a Nationwide Major Medical Plan will give you the kind iofprotecv tion you’ll need. Protection against-the high cost of surgical fees, hospital rooms, anrfmedi cine bills. Let your operation be on us &0d cajl the man from Nationwide. JBBfIH ** 4 : yi ebUt fiHfibg. ■-t /’ -'jy» / CECIL G. ANGLIN . • Burnsville Tel. 682-2: Nationwide Nulionssidt* Imuraiur. I lit'man (rom Valiums idc is itn sour <«tlc. B ni-r.*||K.%l 111 • IIOMK.M Alt. HIMMISS. N.lh.nwl.lr Mulm.l ° T sisters in the setond play be ing done by the Drama De partment, "The Hangman's Loose. " And, Sylvia ' Bal lew was selected fcr her v\ork with the difficult role' -of Catherine in "Quiet fcjease'l We at East Yancey are very proud of these outstand ing students and definitely look forward to seeing 'the results of their WOik when the plays are perform edi [ -> 1 'tt’ir rr' l ft- V ...i; 1 Bryan Butner I b f Bflk A, » Sylvia Ballew Sunday's which wire matinees. *» '' Otto Nieolni, writer of | the opera used the rna£n se> tions of Shakespeare's com edy of the same tide.■ The ; forty some students who at- ■ tended the play , were all ® set for a fair, not>J@o excit«Sj ing evening. However, were surprised wh'eU'tt turinH ed out to be not otiy IntereH ting, but an immensely huH morous play. The'pliy a sell-out and evepyow? en-B joyed it. All the' indents 1 definitely recomihentt that H if toe chance ever arises foB you to see the play, dp. soB We are sure that yoU’>will I thoroughly enjoy jtjL

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