THE CHEROKEE SCOUT ni CLAY COUNTY PROGRESS Volume 77 Number 36, Mir. 23, 1967 12 Page* This Week P?h"*e6 *aehly ? *ece?9 Clesa Partapa Paid at Murphy Rural Carrier Exam Open An examination for Rural Carrier for the post office at Hayesville, N.C. will be open for acceptance of applications until April 11. Applicants must take a wri tten test for this position. They must have resided within the delivery of the office for one year immediately precedirg No Draftees Next Month HAYESVILLE?Officials of Selective Service Local Board No. 22, Clay County, advise that they have been notified by State Headquarters that they will not be required to forward any registrants for armed forces physical exam ination or induction, during the month of April. -cc Mrs. Neal McGlamery of Raleigh was in the county last week working with the Home Extension agent and visiting with the R. L. and W. A. Mc Glamerys. -CC Those attending the wedding of Miss Gene McGlamery to Lt. Paul Jensen in Asheville March 11, were Rep. and Mrs. W. A. McGlamery, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. McGlamery and Dan McGlamery. -CC Miss May Jarrett spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Jim Knight in Asheville. -CC Mr. H. A. McGlamery of Asheville was in Hayesville recently visiting relatives. -CC We are sorry Mr. A. L. Padgett has been confined to his home for sometime. We hope he will soon be out again. the closing date of the exam ination. In addition, they must have reached their 18th birth day on the closing datefor ac ceptance of applications. There is no maximum age li mit. However, persons who have passed the age of 70 may be considered only for temp orary limited appointments of one year. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for appointment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, politics, or any other non-merit factor. Complete information about the examination requirements and Instructions for filing app lications may be obtained at the post office for which this examination is being an nounced. Application forms must be filed with U.S. Civil Service Commission, Washin gton, D.C. 20415, and must be received or postmarked not later than the closing date. Senior Citizens Meet Friday There will be a senior citi zens meeting Friday afternoon at 2 at the Hayesville Health Center. All persons over 60 years of age are invited. -cc Mrs. Alice Herbert and B. A. McGlamery were the guests of Mrs. W. A. Mc Glamery on Tuesday of last week. They spent the day quilting. -CC Mr. George Jarrett is still in the Hall County Hospital receiving treatment. -CC Mrs. Lillie Price has been quite Ul for sometime but is improving. -CC Mr. Arthur Penland is at home now from a Murphy hos pital. -CC MRS. MINNETTE MOORE, formerly of Hayesville "loads" a cow that is milked every day by her 23 pupils at a Winston-Salem elementary school. She unzips the lower part of the cow's back and pours water into the milking apparatus. Mrs Moore says the daily milking routine helps teach counting. Her father, Fred Moffitt of Hayesville, built the cow's plywood frame and her mother fashioned the hide from a grey fur-like fabric. ASCS News BURLEY TOBACCO A total of 340 Clay County growers voted in the recent burley toacco acreage poundage referendum. Of those voting, 291 favored chan ging to the acreage-poundage program, and 49 opposed the change. This was 86^ "yes" and 14/% "no" votes. However, voters throughout the burley belt did not cast the required percentage of favor able votes to change the pro gram. North Carolina producers rejected the proposal tochange from the acreage allotment program to an acreage-pound age program. The 63.9 percent ,!yes" vote was short of the necessary 66 2/3 percent ma jority votes needed. Other State percentages are not available at this time, but the over all "yes" vote fell far short of the percentage needed to put the acreage poundage program into ef fect. The effective farm allot ment for 1967 will be the ac reage shown under "L Acr eage Program" on left of allotment notice received in F eburary. Farmers wishing to have their allotted acreage me asured and staked prior to planting, may do so by filing a request and $8.00 deposit in the county office by April 15, 1967. DIVERSON PROGRAMS The signup to divert corn land under the 1967 feed grain program ended on March 17 It is estimated that 225 farms will divert 1300 acres from the production of corn to a conser vation use in 1967. The signup to divert acrea ge under the 1967 Cropland Adjustment Program ended March 3, 1967. Eighteen far mers filed request for ag reements under this prog ram. Nine requests have been withdrawn. The remaining producers will have anoppor :unity to enter into agree Clay 4-H Leader Attends Forum Mrs. Cecil Tipton. 4-H Ad ult Leader for the Brasstown Community 4-H Club atten ded the National 4-H Lea der Forum in Washington, D. C. last week. The purpose of the form was Clay Baseball Meeting Set A baseball meeting will be held Friday night at 7:30 at the Hayesville High School Gym. All persons interested in baseball are urged to attend. Mr. and Mrs. F.C. Coll ins of Blairsville, visited Mrs. Collin's parents, Mr. and Mrs. G.W.Bristol. -cc Mrs. J.R. Lunsford and son of Clayton, Ga. visited with her mother, Mrs. Ellen Ross,over the weekend. -CC ments to divert land from the production of allotment, base and non-allotment crops for periods of 5 to 10 years. to equip 4-H leaders with ideas for becoming more effective in working with young people in 4-H. While in Washington, Mrs. Tipton had the oppor tunity, through organized tours, to see many of the shrines in the capitol city. Mrs. Tipton, along with other 4-H leaders from North Carolina, left Morganton, N.C. by chartered bus Monday mor ning, March 13. Mrs. Tipton and her hus band have been leaders of the Brasstown 4-H Club for five years. -CC Mary Francis Gibby, vi sisted her parents last week. Her room-mate, Diane Min ish came home with her for the weekend. -CC Mrs. Lizzie Hicks, had her children home for a few days last week. Mr. Wayne Hicks and his sister, Mrs. John Shiply and their families. -CC Mrs. Jerry Buch and three sons of Etowah, Tenn. visited Jerry's parents, this week, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Burch. -CC Teddy Joel Burch, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Burch is very sick this week with mea sels. -CC Tirfey* : 45 * LB Selecto Canned Fully Cooked U|AftAR c<^ 69 10 - Canned %M MM*" JL Fjuycooked ?yi * lb ICE CREAM Sealtest 1/2 Gal. 79(5 ICE MILK :oble 1/2 Gal. 39P WASHING POWDERS regular size 4T.L 794. X ??./ 45.?534.. B & T's Whole Hog C lb u u i 9 ?* i iu i c nuM SAUSAGE 39 VANILLA EXTRACT McCormick 2 oz PINK SALMON Double O Tall Can TEXIZE BLEACH ?/*<*. 29C CAKE MIX Jiffy 2 Boxes For 250 Georgia Boy 490 PEACHES *21/?? J"Cans 390 590 TEA BAGS TSS!? 790 10 LB SUGAR SPAGHETTI or MEAT BALLS Swl,,s Premlum 151/2 "V,?* $1.00 Toni Reg. - Super or Gentle Mennen 60C Size HOME PERMANENT $1.89 BABY MAGIC ?ve ?* 490 Deep Magic K - 2 R 6 oz . CLEANSER For Dry Skin $1.00 SPOT LIFTER Aersol Can $1.79 -B A,mJ> mn ft m BAMA JELLY & JAMS 8 oz Tumblers 4,or 99$ Bf ST PART Of Ihf M f A **** * (if w or* ** ? j& ,<r? -J v1 10 oz Jar Sunshine CRACKERS * >b b<? 33(5 Lays TwlrT?ack POTATO CHIPS 59(5 4 FOR 29$ REGULAR GRIND FG ? p.aA*>B toxfc | , J&di, /W 2 lb? $1.39 "IRS FILBERTS WART jar *.*FvW Mayonnaise, Jewel I SHORTENING 3-LB. CAN 590 UVLL SUPER MARKET mVESVIUi. N.C. m

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