PAGE 4 THE YANCEY JOURNAL APRIL 1, 1976 - : t ; #Srfl ’" ■^ooo^ \ ; W > f & „» >, k £ \ J 11 - --'' •■ «*- if ' it • • , || Mr. And Mrs. Albert Woodby Hanks, Woodby Are WJnited In Matrimony T On Monday, March 15, W 976 Miss Marilyn Benita s%anks, daughter of Mr. and Sptlrs. Oliver Banks became the Kjfe of Mr. Albert Lee jSjVoodby, son of Mrfand Mrs. jjßill Woodby at Banks Creek jpaptist Church at 8:00 p.m. ® The bride wore a floor yfcngth gown of sheer floral jotted swiss over white ggaffeta. The V-necked gown «ad short puffed sleeves and Jan empire waistline accented [a blue satin ribbon. v,,,c - CASUAL CHUKKA ★ Cushion Collar ★ Leather Lined Cushion Intersole t | REP WING |#- | ; Dellinger & Silver SESQBUr: Ul f:l >HB IMPORTANT NOTICE! Hud’s Title VI New National Mobile Home Code Goes Into Effect IJunels, 1976-All Parts, Pieces, Components, Be. Must Meet Government Approval. This Means Price Increases, Particularly In The Lower Priced Units. Norris- Briarwood, Because They Already Exceed Many Other Builders, Their Increases In Price Will Be Proportionately Less. Buy Your Home Now Before Price Increase- Same Holds True For Modulars. No Downpayments For Vets On Modulars - Plenty Os Money Now Available. Check Wif/i Us Before You Buy Any Type Home. Scotchman’s Homes Burnsville Highway . Phone (704) 765-7464 ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■MjfeappaaMaMßaMßMMMMMaaaßßMaßMMUaMNHMMHMiMWMHi ■C J The double ring ceremony was performed by Rev. Harry Culbertson, Jr., uncle of the bride. _The bride is a 1975 graduate of Cane River High School. The groom is a 1973 graduate of Cane River and is presently employed by Glen Raven Mills in Burnsville. Following their wedding trip to Daytona Beach, Flor ida, the couple resides as Shepherd’s Apts, near Burns ville. i(L/| |fere AND THERE- I • In Burnsvilie S MBSBBHfIi *6 a Call Items To VJ7 VM 682-2X20 J Martin Anglin from Gray, I Georgia, visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs, Cecil Anglin | this past weekend. I _.. • I Alice Smith returned to 1 work on Monday, March 29 I after being confined at home I with the flu for two weeks, i * | Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth ! Higgins and Dec Dee of Charlotte visited Kenneth’s ■ parents, Mr. and Mrs. Horace Higgins on Mitchell Branch this past weekend. Marshall Sutton drove his 1957 Chevy to a victory in a first heat race at Harris Speedway Sunday. This gave him the inside pole position in the main event. Marshall and the 2nd place car wdf@3 running side by side, when ' they got a little loose in the turn and he lost back to 2nd place. Marshall trying hard to regain his lead, bumped the wall causing the rear axle to break. His pit crew and others around him got the axle changed in 3 minutes and he was back in the race. AFter 4 times to start in the rear of the 10 car field, Marshall came through all of that to capture 3rd place. ' Ben York of Burnsville is now in the hospital of Western North Carolina at Black Mountain recovering from a heart ailment. Jim Ayers, 220 and J.T. Fox just returned from Florida where they purchased a large truck. * _ Violet G. Huskins has just finished a week’s Advanced Course on General Insurance at Chapel Hill, N.C. She is an employee at Fortner Insur ance in Burnsville. .<%* r-^sM MSlmK^biuSwSaS^kWnL. . i ! - ■*»'» *'-aßkJv__ a % « v^-aBH| Bob Pollard, Wib Ransom With Bass Catch Mrs. Monty (Berdie) Van- Dell of Burnsville is a patient in St. Joseph’s Hospital in Asheville. • % Pictured with this news column are Bob Pollard, formerly of Yancey County, and Wib Ransom, father of local dentist, Dr. Ransom. They proudly display large mouth bass caught in Lake Okeechobee on March 15 and 16 weighing from one to six pounds and caught by the two men. - - ★ The popular and exciting Country Dancers from Berea College will be featured on the Today Show on April 2 when NBC presents its Bicentennial Salute to Ken tucky. Leader of this group is ' J John Ramsay, son of Mr. and Mrs. John G. Ramsay of White Oak Creek Road, Route 5, Burnsville. He formerly taught school in Weaverville. Berea College was chosen as part of the program because of its unique role in higher education. BhoodmobUe Visit: Over 100 Donate Blood BY ASHTON CHAPMAN Gratification has also been Earl C. Van Horn, Chapter expressed by members of the Chairman, and the other Yancey County Unit of the officials of the Mayland Red Radio Patrol Emergency Cross Chapter which serves Team which sponsored the Mitchell, Avery and Yancey bloodmobile visit. Counties, are gratified at the The Team is joined by Mr. excellent response which was Van Horn and other Chapter made when the bloodmobile officials in extending thanks from the Red Cross Blood to each of the 123 men and Center in Asheville made its women who presented them regular scheduled visit to selves at the First Baptist Burnsville on Monday, March Church and offered to donate 22, and was operated at the 'a pint of their life-saving First Baptist Church from Ito blood. A total of 102 pints was 6 p.m. given. ■ * w If The regular monthly celebration of birthdays at the WAMY Nutrition Center March 18 made history for Yancey County. This event marked the first time a Resolution had been presented In our county to a Centurion during a Bicentennial year. Silas Silver is Yancey County’s oldest citizen and O.W. Deyton, Chairman of County Commissioners, made the March Birthdays Celebrated The donors included an unusually large number of persons who were making their first-time donation of blood to the Red Cross. Some of these first-time donors were high school students. Mr. Van Horn says he hopes each of these persons will become a “regular” donor during future visits of the bloodmobile, now that they know how easy it is to make such a donation, plus the satisfaction derived from giv ing blood to help save lives. Mr. Van Horn expressed S) Exhibit Wins With Area Plants Forest Supervisor Robert ■» . W. Cermak is proud to B announce that a U.S. Forest B exhibit won “Best of M J3how” in the 1976 Southern j|f; Living Show held earlier this fl month in Charlotte, N.C. The B exhibit was a garden of 8 mountain flora including 120 P Jgct of stream, a trail, and m m ' a B tj| B 1 Mayland Tech Sewing Class Set Mayland Technical Institute will offer a Sewing Class at Cane River High School on Thursday ■ nights from 6:30 to 9:30. The class will begin on Thursday, April 8, at 6:30 p.m. and will be held each Thursday night for 13 weeks. The class Is designed to help people learn basic sewing, more advanced sewing, and to help the student complete projects such as pants suits, dresses, draperies, etc. A $3.00 registration fee is charged for the class. For additional Information call Pat Fender after 5 p.m. at 682-3229. Pictured above, Mrs. Cedi Higgins threads sewing i I below, Mrs. Mary Dunn (I.) and Bemlce Choats are cutting out quilt squares. ■ & ' dmmrm- w dt-' v Jr' **' :v a. jßHg| IBM^ Wmm fßt >$ E' * iJHBL jkl. , mm presentation. Others celebrating their birthdays on this occasion were Joe Roland, Ethel Gilley, Gaither Edwards, Viola Harrison, Ruby Autry, Zella Buchanan, George Butner and Claude Williams, County Director of WAMY. Pictured above are some senior citizens attending the celebration. Silas is seated on the front row, left. 7 i*- regret that about 20 offers of blood had to be declined at this time. He said he hopes that each person whose offer had to be declined will make donations during future bloodmobile visits. ChapterjgfQcials all extend thanks to every one of the volunteer workers who helped make the bloodmobile visit run smoothly. Without these workers it would not be possible to have the bloodmo bile make its regular visits to the Mayland area. wildflowers including leuco thoe, turkey beard grass, fir trees, moss, and even lichen was gathered to make this garden an authentic replica of our mountain forests. The garden was installed by the Recreation Section from the Asheville headquarters of the National Forests in North Class Set For Pilots Mayland Technical Insti tute will offer a Pilot Ground School beginning on Tuesday, April 6 at 6:30 p.m. in the Yancey County Courthouse in Burnsville. The course will be held each Tuesday and Thursday from 6:30 until 9:30 for 10 weeks. The course will be for both the beginning and advanced flying students and will help prepare the student for the various pilot tests. Mr. Ben Burl, a certified pilot ground school instructor, will teach the course. There will be a $3.00 registration fee plus charges for books and other materials. For additional information call Wayne Phillips 765- 7644. several mounted animals. The theme of the garden was “Hiking in Your National Forests.” Plant material was gather ed on the Toecane Ranger District near Burnsville by members of the “Older American” program.

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