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PAGE 2 THE YANCEY JOURNAL OCTOBER 27, 1977 r \ V&W x Itax changes for homeowners ■ Moving expenses have been increased to $3,000 for the sale, purchase or lease of a residence when a per son’s job change re quires that person to travel an increase of 35 miles in distance over what was being traveled previously. Temporary housing costs allowed for house-hunting have been increased to $1,500 Older people (where one spouse is 65 or over) who sell their residence are now allowed to exclude all gain if the selling price is under $35,000. Above that, part is taxed - see your accountant for the for mula. A major change has been made on the sale of long term capital gains, as real estate. Holding śfsfa nz. sizf'- USTERINE' 32 oz. Mntvnc ■Bl Reg. *3 2 * .SW^SS KS* Earth Born | HI Jj 12 oz. (suh QQ$ iir tgSHBgl Reg. •2’° White Rain Hair Spray ir^ja 8 oz. Reg. *1 79 rj ! 99* B Hankscraft Air Moisturizer Humidifier *lß*B Gillette The Dry Look Reg. *1 M 7 oz. t® ■ Unicap M i 4 5. 90/30 Free Reg. M 22 O Theragran M $ 75 g 100/30 Free Regl *9“ • Poly Vi Sol 100’s Reg. # 5 17 O Myadec Tabs 100/30 Free Reg. 9 8 ,# O I n ri i I a n^ 7^ ■ BhB m^^B DRUGSTORE Burnsville 682-2146 I . 4/ t. v */ By Wanda Proffitt mmmmmmmmmmmmma REALTOR mm period for long term gains in 1977 will be 9 months instead of 6. In 1978, the period will be increased to one year. For vacation homes used for more than two weeks each year, or 10% of the rental use, deduc tions are limited to rental income, less pro perty taxes and interest. If home is rented for less than 15 days, no deduc tions BUT rents are not taxable. * * * If there is anything we can do to help you in the field of real estate, please phone or drop in at CY JORDAN REAL TY, Town Square, Burnsville. Phone: 682- 6166. We’re here to help. A one-car accident on Tuesday, October 18 at 11:15 a.m. occurred on US 19E 7‘/a miles south of Burnsville. Thomas Robertson, 30, of Asheville was driving a 1977 white tractor-trailer and came around a sharp curve. The right wheels went onto the shoulder which gave away under the weight and caused the vehicle to tilt onto its right side against the bank. Dam age was estimated at $300.00. Trooper W.J. Stallings inves tigated. An accident on Friday, October 21 at 3:50 p.m. occurred on US 19E 5 miles south of Burnsville. Charles Dozeman, 25, of Austin, Texas was driving a 1970 International tractor trailer and struck Cecil Caldwell, 32, of Black Mountain, N.C. driving a 1977 Oldsmobile. Caldwell was stopped for a traffic check and the tractor trailer struck the Olds be cause of brake failure. Dam age was estimated at SIOG to the International and $1,500 to the Olds. Dozeman was charged with improper brakes Alka-Seltzer Plus 20 ’ s BM Reg. 9 1* Far ACID INDIGESTION HURTIUtM - SOUR STOMACH $4 09 1 1 70 TABLnS IN 10 fO.L PACKS [ I Regular or Super Reg. *16 7< Q Johnson’s Baby Lotionr Qvfmt cwV \ « » * I b»*i>y \ 9 oz. Reg. 9 2 49 I lotion I I S-| 39 Hankscraft Vaporizer- Humidifier^7^® Hankscraft Automatic Steam $1 -| 95 Unicap $999 100/24 Free Reg. *3" * Theragran %g> 100/30 Reg. 9 9 13 Stan Back Powders no* 50’s Reg. M 94 WP Super Plenamins sl-15 72/36 Free - ¥ and unsafe tires. Trooper A.T. Morrison investigated. A two-car accident on US 19E occurred on Friday, October 21 'at 4:10 p.m. Carroll Roland, 29, of Marion, N.C. was driving a 1975 Dodge dump truck and struck Troy King, 30, of Route 4, Burnsville driving a 1964 Ford pickup. King was waiting to make a left turn. Damage was estimated at $l5O to the Dodge and $175 to the Ford. Roland was charged with failing to decrease speed and no chauffeurs license. Troop er A.T. Morrison investi gated. An accident on Friday, October 21, at 11:30 p.m. occurred on the Phipps Creek Road. A 1967 Ford operated by Stephen Allen, 22, of Route 2, Burnsville Vehicle 1 ran off right side of road and down a 3 ft. embankment. Damage was estimated at SSO. Allen was charged with too fast for conditions. Troop- THE YANCEY JOURNAL BOX 667 Burnsville, N.C. 28714 Phone 704-682-2120 Edward Yuziuk-Publisher Carolyn Ynziuk-Editor Pat Randolph-Manager Brenda Alien-Staff Published every Thursday By Twin Cities Publishing Co. 2nd Class Postage Pair At Burnsville,N.C. Thursday, Oct. 27, 1977 Vol. 5, Number 44 Subscription Rates By Mall: In Yancey County One Year $5.00 Six Months $4.00 Out of Coun? vor State I , One Year $7.00 Six Months $6.00 m—mmmmmmmm—mimmk | 5 ' : V. \ - . • 1 1 ■■ w>l l*f ■■■■■■■ mi ■■■■l ■ ■ ■■■■■■■MMMgMgaMßgßM^gaaßßaMaMMawaaMaaMSMaaaaMaaßaaaiaaoMawaMaMaawasaaßßaa—,Baaaaaßi TO ALL TELEPHONE COMPANY SUBSCRIBERS M NOTICE OF HEARING j DOCKET NO. P-100, SUB 45 1 BEFORE THE NORTH CAROLINA UTILITIES COMMISSION NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the NorthCerolins utilities Commission has instituted an investigation into the rates, charges, and regulations applicable within North Carolina for long distance. WATS and interexchange private line service. WIOE AREA TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICE This action is made necessary as a resutt ot the Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company application (which PRESENT could affect the rates on long distance calls for •customers of all North Carolina telephone companies) lor a rate adjust- Full Business Oav pan Hours <60300 ■nent as filed in Docket No. P-55. Sub 768, wherein Southern Beil proposes changes inr ates charges and regulations Additional Hour’ 1 89 which, if approved m whole or in part for Southern Bell alone, would result In non-uniform rates for these services in Measured Time 10 Hour* 220 00 North Carolina. ...... ~, The Commission is o' the opinion that;if it in the public interest that uniform intrattata long distanct. WATS and IKraitl!* aerh <« M intaraxchange private line ratas be maintained for all taltphona companies under its jurisdiction Accordingly, the c.!-h «*iiiuvn.i > ‘ ]J2 Commission has established a separate docket. P-100. Sub 45. and instituted an investigation into said intrastate long tgen aooiuonei fAW distance. WATS and Interexchange pnveteiine rates, made all telephone companies under its jurisdiction parties to the PROPOSED investigation and set the matter for hearing. The Commission s investigation is for the purpose of determining if changes Outward should be maae m the present intrastate rafts tor these services, and, if so. if the charges should be made applicable to all Fullßusiness Daw 180 Hours 988 SM • telephone companies under the CommissioiYaJuriedlction. the Commission will also consider in its investigation whether ~ AiUlldniud I tnur *s'eg or not to continue concurrence provisioni which are now applicable tor Enterpriae service and the uniform rates which ... .. -.IjH: are now applicable for foreign exchange Service. sjufuS .is?' 10 MCU,# Z4S 00 The primary changes in long distance rates herein under considerationinolude general increases in all categories of 4 . Uf K ia .. intrastate toll cells, changes in the mileage bends, end the establishment of two new discount time periods during t”*! '‘*® ** en Jtl? weekdays of 8:00 A M to 9:00 A.W. and 12 Noon to 2:|)0 P.M. The present and proposed schedules are shown below. PRESENT: . Full Business Day, 180 Hour* 730.00 Additional Hour 2.03 l " w * lw,w * Measured Time, 10 Hours 270.00 peg MOST*. AH News Os* Additional Hour — All Clestts Elf** «*= h . 10. H tUtio*4fr-Sl*1)OR BtHtn4t tlitl— R»f—w loFofWR ettgntae Etch additional ' 10.90 Hate laMel leHltl MHtal teak AMWeael PRgfgNT FHOPOSCD FRISgNT F*OPOS(9 .““•*** iweese IMleulee IWMN MMe Access Line Extensions WBTAUATIOR MONTHLY 0-10 3 .14 I .45 $ JO $ .07 Located In Same Exchange 11. 16 .17 .80 .95 .11 a* Main-Termination ' 17- 22 20 X 0 1.15 .13 Additional termination in M .. M .. . ~ same building aa main or *7 30 '« ' 1 « other axtanaion tarminatloi 21* J® •* , H I S 4 itch *IO.OO $55.00 01.90 02.00 41 * 55 ■ 2 ® 105 150 72 First extension termination 56- 70 .32 1.10 I.ob .25 in ditlerant building, game 71- C 5 ,i 5 1.15 1.70 2i premise aa main or othtr 06-100 47 1.20 140 47 axtanaion termination, aach 10.00 55.00 7.50 - 040 ... „ . „ , „ „ Located In Different 125-148 .41 1.30 2X5 3® Teieohone 1 «-«6 « 190 J1 'Additional termination 197-244 .45 1.40 2X5 42 in seme pudding with 245-292 .47 1.45 2.45 43 first or outer detention 293-354 .49 IXO 2X5 X 4 terminating, aach 10.00 55.00 IJO 2.00 .. ... ~. .. Additional termination in 355-544 XI 1.55 z. 65 M dlfferant building, sama (2) Rate Discounts and Application Periods. p»amise aa tlrsl or other _ axtanaion termination, each 10.00 55.00 7XO 0.50 |UON i lUES, VrtOITHUAS | PHI j SAT I SUM| r~~ ————— I ***** . _ , •sflo°pu fun n#» oiscowtu apply k total First Business Day *” p ettarpas far o>ai siauon- Maximum Calls Completed (in 6 Out) 14,400 10X00 SCO PM £_i m period rZL 10-siatiao massa«af and T .„ A to te total Additional M.ngta Maatured Tima -tioopM, »% oiscauni as cnarpas only lor operator Maximum Call* Completed 000 000 ... station-10-staiion aad ItbO PI4 Mlpht ind Woakand Rata ppnad Parson -fa • Parson moi " so% oiscouni sagas with tout tiacfionai Ottwr changas in ratas. chsrgM and rsfulptiont art proposad relating to intsrpxchsnps private linn, foreign axchanse —-L- amour ll * towwad down lo and Entsrprisa Service. Oetells ot thp changaa are availabla at all Southern Ball business otfieea or at tha North Caroline • to ew nor kKhiding. *• UHlitiee Commission. Dobbs Building. 430 North Salisbury Street. Raleigh. North Caroline, where a copy ot Southern Bell's application is available tor public review. PROPOSED The Utilltiea Commieeion has suspended the proposed rate adjustments, hat set the ipplicetidn tor Invoitigation t.W MUal Parted MiauMi heerint end hat required each company to comply with all provisions of law and Commisaion Rules in suooort of tha All Osya. AH News bay application to show that the prooosed increases ere just end reasonable Olal Opfdior AH CUimi % —pS ****** The hearing an the mtser hat heerHehrtutog to begin on Oeeember 8,1977 In the Commhalon Hearing Ream, e!Lw i Mirw’ae J ll\.. uLil Di»i tubdlng. SWNerth I edteto uryttre eMUWgH, Nerth CereHne at: 9=30 AM. yd HH continue throu^Deoameer?, 0-10 * .19 S .60 no * .11 >977 di neeeeeery. On these detoe, ae Cemmliilin wto heerthe toettmeny end ertea enendneMen es eHtwiiiii ter e|, 17*22 ?6 106 1.50 .17 The Commieeion requires that each company inform its customers ot the following procedures by which comments 23X9 30 1-tO 1.55 X 0 regarding the rate application can be made pert ot the record of the case upon which the Commission mu|t base its / 31-40 .33 1.20 1.70 -23 decision Persons desiring to intervene in the matter at formal parties ot record should tile e motion under North Caro -41-65 .37 1-35 1.90 JO line Utilities Commission Rules Rl-6 end Rl-19 on or before November 26,1977. The testimony ot interveners shell be a-TO 4U 1 an j os *o tiled on or before November 16.1977. Othqr persons desiring to present testimony tor the record should appear at the XT.,- ?, public hearing. Persons deelrlngto send written statements to the Commission should submit ’heir statement* prior to » .S ~, u the hearing end should include any Information which those persons wish to be 'considered by the Commission in Kb ■ investigation ot the matter The contents ot letters snd petitions will U received m the official tile as statement* ot 197-292 .52 IXO 2.60 Jt position. Specific tacts, hwoever. will be consldired on tha basis of testimony presented et the pubiic hearing Intqr -291-430 .55 IXS 2.05 47 ventione or statement* should be addreMed to the Chief Clerk, North Caroline Utilities Commission. Poet Office box 99t. 431-544 SO 1-70 2.70 40 Raleigh. North Caroline 27602. (2) Rato Discounts and Application Periods. Th * Public Staff of the Utilities Commletlon through the Executive Director Is required by statute to represent the using end consuming public in proceedings before the Commieeion. Statements to the Executive Director should be USE irucsi'vrcp> Imu»s i Ml! *At - sum) 1 - ~i eddreeeed to ( Too'am" ~~z r—; —r; discounts A * w Owbiwe Sivmo* P.'r Perled Mr Hush A Walt. see am ts% (Nectvni Oimoums .wir w nisi » „ ' ’’ Ha® —— ■ 1 --cx.i.ai lei Oi.i suuwi- Executive Director tee am Oey Nets Failed te Sitniw "tiurii ene North Caroline Utilities Commission Post Oft ice Box HI lieONeor Dayum. gavinee File Farted siei?en-ie-Si«Hen to* Raleigh. North Caroline 27802 IS?fm *** Oi«euni rntTaM wMi’fascileMl _ T l * *Norney General is also suthoruad to represenf tha using and consuming public in orocasdinis before the 7«f FM n*. Hale Felloe eweents rauneod dewe to Commission Statements to the Attorney General should be addressed to: r~to B . me tower cent. Hon. Rufus L. Edmieten S«0 Ft 4 fuu " ATt ——J Attorney General SCO FM IrwMng n.le Feilnd .... C/o Utilities Division s ,. sM H»PM »*P.«owu Post ONice Bo* 629 ~ _. Raleigh, NoWh Carolina 27602 . J°Ato This ,h. 7th day o. S.p,embw,l977. L— ' t WESTERN CAROLINA TELEPHONE COMPANY Incraaeet ere also proposed in both initial and additions! period retos for the Full Business Day snd Measured WATS »”11 ( . wtgyco TELEPHONE COMPANY i. tv ices The proposed period for Full Business Day WATS Is 160 hours versus the present 240 hours, The present end #7567 tg M ein Street MR proposed rates and chsrgts an es follows: I October 17, 24. 1977 fceavervtlle. North Carolina 29787 er A.T. Morrison investi gated. An accident on Saturday, October 22, at 10:50 p.m. occurred 8 miles south of Burnsville on Prices Creek. Joe Austin, 18, of Route 3, Burnsville was driving a 1976 Ford north at a high rate of speed, applied brakes as he approached an intersection. The vehicle skidded through the intersection, struck a stop sign and the bank. Melvin Fox, 19, of Route 2, Burnsville was taken to Spruce Pine Hospital. Damage was esti mated at $3,000. Joe Austin was charged with on left. Trooper W.J. Stallings inves tigated. An accident on Sunday, October 23, at 2:10 p.m. took To Store Pesticide, Maintain Sprayer BY JOHNNY HENSLEY Ass’t. Agr. Agent Now is the time to prepare sprayers and leftover pesti cides for winter storage. Liquid pesticides should be protected from freezing. Most liquid pesticides do not freeze unless they are exposed to very low temperatures for several days. However, the future performance may be affected. Dry formulations of pesticides such as dusts, wettable powders, and gran ules, are not affected much by low temperatures. However, their performance can be reduced if exposed to high humidity or dampness. Store open ‘containers in tightly sealed plastic bags. “• Remember, never store pesticides in anything but the original container. And, al ways store out of sight and reach of children...preferably under lock and key. place on Shoal Creek Road. Emory Punch, 30, of Micaville was driving a 1977 Jeep and failed to turn left in a left hand curve, drove through a barbed wire fence striking some large rocks and overturned on its left side. Damage was esti mated at $3,000. Punch was charged with unsafe mows-*' ment. Trooper A.T. Morrison investigated. A three-car accident on Sunday, October 23, at 3:50 p.m. occurred on US 19E lVi miles out of Burnsville. Tony McLaughlin, 33, of Route 1, Burnsville was driving a 1976 Ford pickup. Cynthia Tipton, 18, of Route 2, Burnsville was driving a 1972 Qievrolet. Both vehicles were stopped behind another south bound Winterizing equipment will insure proper functioning next year. Sprayers and spray lines should be washed with a detergent, flushed with am monia water solution, and then flushed with water. If the sprayer contains parts that are likely to corrode, a coat of light weight oil should be used to coat the surfaces. Remove all nozzles from sprayer and clean thoroughly with kerosene or diesel fuel using a soft bristle brush. Coat nozzles parts lightly with oil or store them in a can of diesel, fuel. Remove all line strainers; clean and replace them. Disconnect hoses and 7 drain pump. Fill pump with permanent type antifreeze and plug outlets. Store equipment in a dry place. You can save yourself a lot of trouble next year by following these suggestions now. vehicle waiting to make a left t turn. Morris Silvers, 17, of Route 1, Burnsville came around a blind curve in a 1977 Chevrolet, applied brakes but could not stop in time, and struck vehicle 2 in the rear and caused vehicle 2 to hit vehicle 1 in the rear. Damage • was estimated at $25.00 to the 1976 Ford, $l5O to the 1972 Chevrolet and S3OO to the 1977 Chevrolet. Trooper W.J. Stallings investigated. An accident on Sunday, October 23, at 6:45 p.m. took place on NC 197. Dorothy Styles, 18, of Micaville was driving a 1971 Chevrolet South at a high rate of speed, lost control of vehicle, ran off the right side of the road and plunged down a 30 ft. embankment, overturning and the vehicle coming to rest - on its top. She was taken to Yancey Hospital. Ms. Styles was charged with too fast for conditions. Damage was es- Sports News Yancey County ecreation Department VOLLEY BALL LEAGUE Round Bailers 1 4 STANDINGS Bombers 1 5 Men’s League State Troopers 0 5 „ w L Women’s League Charlie’s Devils 5 0 B.F.D. Bailers 4 0 Demons 4 1 Demonetts j 3 Q Superstars 4 1 East Burnsville 2 2 Blue Ridge MH Center 3 2 Charlie’s Angels .1,2 Micaville 3 2 Micaville Outlaws 1 ! Lil Smoky 2 2 ?6’ers 1 ; East Yancey Shell 2 3 Lucky Ladies 0 - Yancey Health Dept CLINIC SCHEDULE OCTOBER 1977 Oct. 27, Thurs., Family Planning, Dr. Woodard 8:00-11:00 Oct. 28, Fri., Child Health, Dr. Pope 8:00-12:00 Oct. 31, Mon., Immunization 8:00-11:00 Also Nurse Screening 8:00-12:00 [mated at $2,500. Trooper i.T. Morrison investigated. ★ ★ It’s The Law G.S. 20-166.1 Accidents The driver of a vehicle involved in a collision resulting in injury to or death of any person or total property damage to an apparent extent of two hundred dollars or more shall immediately, by the quickest means of com munication, give notice of the collisive to the local police department if the collision occurs within a municipality, or to the office of the sheriff or other qualified rural police of the, county wherein the col lision occurred.
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