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I THE BLACK MOl '7 4/A MACS S Published Each Thursday at Black Mountain, N. C. S 28711. Second Class Postage Paid at Black Moun >'•: tain, N. C. >:'• ESTABLISHED 1945 > F LOUIS GRANT EDITOR-PUBLISHER :: MRS ELIZABETH KEITH SOCIETY EDITOR •: Mrs. Uva Miracle Reporter i: Miss Mackey Stafford Artwork j: Charles Taylor III Camera :i Mrs. Alma Jo Sanders Bookkeeping ■: Miss Betty Ann Logan Composition Perkin' Through Tl,e KEYHOLE .Bi Ih Lib By E lizaheth Dinwiddie Keith S. Sgt. Rav Morris is spend ing a two weeks leave with his mother, Mrs. Verlon Morris. Ray has just graduated from Electronic School in Biloxi, Miss., as an honor student. He will go to Little Rock, Ark., at the expiration of his leave. Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Todd and children, John, Steve and Kathy of Springfield, Va., spent the past week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Miller, Sr. Recent visitors of Mr. and Mrs.- VV. T. Miller, Sr., have been Mr. and Mrs. James Mil ler of Arkon, Ohio; Mr. and Mrs.'Clyde Davenport of Can ton, Ohio; Mr. and Mrs. Wel don Willis of Orlando, Fla.; Mr. Willis’ sister, Mrs. Nes bitt of Marion; Mrs. Byrd ol Raleigh, Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Bordner of West Asheville and Mrs. H. P. Day of Glenwood, Fla. ■. Mrs. Helen Berry of Alex andria, Va., spent last week here visiting with her sisters, Mrs.. J. G. McGraw, Sr., Mrs. L. An Hiltz, and Mrs. A. P. Perley, Sr. Louis Michael Chasteen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Horace Chast een, celebrated his second birthday on Tuesday, July 29. Mrs. E. E. Miracle visited her mother, Mrs. John Clem in Evarts, Kv., last week. Major Charles D. Thomas, Jr., Mrs. Thomas and their three children, Chuckie, Eliz abeth, and Drake of Lubbock, Texas, are visiting their par ents,.Dr. and Mrs. C.D. Thom as and Dr. and Mrs. T. H. Spence of Montreat, for two weeks. Albert J. Terrell III has re enrolled at Castle Heights Military Academy in Lebanon, Tenn. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert J. Terrell of Black Mountain. Castle Height;* founded in 1922, is operated by the Bernarr Mac fadden Foundation and is rec ognized by the Department of the Army as an honor school. Mrs. Paul P. Matthews of Baton Rouge, La., has arrived to spend some time at her home in High Top Colony. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon H. Greenwood recently spent sev eral days with their son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ricky Greenwood and Nicky of An niston, Ala. Mrs. Fred Parker has re turned to her home in Leb anon, Ohio, after an extended stay-with her sister, Mrs. Joe Bullock and Mr. Bullock, who drove to Ohio with Mrs. Park er, and returned home by plane. G. E. (Lidge) Kerlee of Brem erton, Wash., is visiting his bro ther and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Kerlee, North Fork Road. Lidge made the trip by jet. Mrs. M. J. Clarke of Fayette ville, is spending a few days at her home on Brierbrook Road. Mr. and Mrs. Ricky Green wood and small son, Nicky,have moved to Anniston, Ala., to make their home. Ricky' is manager of Gibson Discount Center, Hardware and Appli ance Store in Anniston. He spent some time in training at Spartanburg, S. C., before go ing to Alabama. Guests of the Marcus Begley family last week were Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Slattery and grandson, Mike Brentlinger of Middleton, Kv., Mr. and Mrs. Carlos Begley and children, Phillip and David Wayne of Ba ton Rouge, La. Mrs. Slattery is Mr. Begley’s sister and Car los Begley is a brother. Dr. and Mrs. Russell Rowland have been accepted by the For eign Mission Board as candi dates for Missionary appoint ment to India. Dr. and Mrs. Rowland and children will be going to Glorieta Baptist As sembly, Glorieta, New Mexico for appointment on August 19. Dr. Rowland is the son of Mrs. B. w. Rowland and the late Mr. Rowland of Black Moun tain. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Thomas returned to their home in Ker nersville, Tuesday, after visit ing his parents, Dr. and Mrs. C. D. Thomas. Dr. and Mrs. W. D. Wea therford, Jr., and children, of Berea, Ky., are visiting his father, Dr. W. D. Weather ford, who is recuperating from a broken hip received in a fall recently. Dr. Weatherford is president of Berea College, Berea. Mrs. Fred A. Smith, Jr., and children are visiting Mrs. Smith’s mother, Mrs. James M. Sprott, in Lake Wales, Fla. The Smiths will return home Saturday. Dr. and Mrs. Cecil Nanney and children, Lisa and Bruce o f Murray Hill, N. J., will arrive this weekend to spend a few days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Nanney. Stephen will return home with his parents after spending the summer with his grandparents. Guests of Mrs. H. E. Stinch eomb last weekend were Mr. and Mrs. John D. McPhaul and daughter Mary Brooks of Mem phis, Tenn. Mrs. McPhaul is Mrs. Stirichcomb’s niece. Other guests have been Miss Elizabeth Caldwell of Spartanburg, S.C., Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Smith of Knoxville, and Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Jones from North Char leston. Mrs. Pieter Willem Groot, Jr. Miss Alexander Becomes Bride Of Pieter Willem Groot, Jr. Miss Emilie Eleanor Al exander and Pieter Willem Groot, Jr., were married Sat urday, August 9, at 5p.m. in the First Presbyterian Church in Swannanoa. The Rev. Jimmy Lyons conducted the ceremony. A reception was given on the Terrace of the Grove Park Inn, following the ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Roy Whitney Alexander of Swannanoa and the late Mr. Alexander. She was given in marriage by her brother, Roy Davidson Alexander. The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Pieter Willem Groot of Barcelona, Spain. His father was best man. The bride was dressed in a white peau de soie gown, ap pliqued with lace and seed pearls and styled with court train. Miss Dianne Sherwood of Chevy Chase, Md., was maid of fiono r and wore a light green Empire styled gown trimmed in matching satin. She wore i satin headpiece and carried i cascade of yellow chrysan themums. Miss Nanette Creasy of Winston-Salem and Miss Bon nie Barefoot of Dunn were bridesmaids. They were dressed like the maid of hon or’s. Ushers were R. Dean Hines and Johan Schoute of Ashe ville, Neil A. Upmeyer of Per rin Air Force Base in Texas; and Marten C. Riedijk of Rot terdam, Holland. Assisting at the reception were Mrs. J. T. Yates of Char lotte, Mrs. Mary Garner of Swannanoa, Mrs. Roy H. Hard man, Miss Sally Alexander, Miss Anne Garner, and Miss Rebecca S. Ingram. The bride is a graduate of the University of North Car olina at Chapel Hill where she was a member of Alpha Gamma Delta Fraternity. She teaches school in the Asheville City System. Mr. Groot, a former em ploye of Iberenka, S. A., Bar celona, Spain, is now a stu dent at the University of North Carolina at Asheville. They will live in Asheville Arms Apartments. Miss Presnell Bride Of Biggs Miss Nina Presnell of Black Mountain and Burnsville, and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A.W. Presnell of Burnsville and Guinn , Biggs of Memphis, Tenn., were married Tuesday, July 29, in Columbia, Tenn. Mr. and Mrs. Biggs will leave this week for Hawaii on a wedding trip, as well as a business trip for Mr. Biggs. Hensley-Barrell Vou's Spoken Danforth Chapel on the campus of North Carolina State Uni versity in Raleigh was the set ting for the marriage Sunday af ternoon, August 10th, of Miss Dorothy Joyce Hensley, to Wil liam Jesse Barrett, Jr. The vows were heard by the Rev. O. B. Wooldridge, Jr. Miss Hensley, a graduate of Appalachian State University, resided for several rears at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hig ginbotham on Blue Ridge Road in Black Mountain, and taught in the Old Fort School. Mr. Barrett is the son of Mr. and Mrs. William Jesse Barrett, Sr., of Lincolnton, N. C. He is a graduate of North Caro lina State University and is a Project Test Engineer at Ford Motor Company, Detroit, where the couple will live. For her wedding, the bride wore a floor length gown of white imported dotted Swiss, fas hioned with an empire waist and velvet sash with long stream ers. Her nosegay was of Mar guerita daisies. A crown of the daisies held her shoulder length veil of French illusion. Mrs. Dan Rominger of High Point, sister of the bride, was her honor attendant, wearing a yello w dotted Swiss gown and carrying a daisy nosegay. Mr. William Jesse Barrett, Sr., was his son’s best man. Ushers were Leslie Oliver Noble, Jr., of Carrboro, N. C. and James Nathaniel Thackston of Charlotte. Immediately following the ceremony, Mr. and Mrs. Hen sley entertained at a recep tion in the North Parlor of Religious Center on the Camp us. Following the rehearsal on Saturday evening, Mr. and Mrs. Barrett, Sr., entertained the wedding party and close friends at dinner at the College Inn. Friends from Black Mountain attending were Miss Sharon El ders, Mr. Mark Maddox, Mr. Larry Pate and several mem bers of the Blue Ridge Assem bly Staff. Mr. and Mrs. Hig ginbotham were unable to at tend because of illness. Marriage Announced Mr. and Mrs. John E. Love announce the marriage of their daughter, Joan L. Brooks, to Terry W. Harper of Miami, Florida. •' * 1 The double* ring ceremony was conducted by the Rev. John Kuykendall in the First Pres byterian Church of Auburn, Al abama on Saturday, August 9, 1969 in the presence of the families. The bride’s father gave her in marriage. Betty Love, sister of the bride, was maid of honor and Mr. Homer Harper, father of the groom was his son’s best man. The bride is employed at the Tuskegee Veterans Ad ministration Hospital and the groom is a n electronics en gineering major at Auburn Un iversity and is employed by the Educational Television Service there. The couple will reside in Auburn, Alabama. Mrs. Scott Is Named Chairman CHAPEL HILL - - Mrs. Robert Walter Scott has been named Honorary Chairman of The Arthritis Foundation in North Carolina to succede Mrs. Dan K. Moore. The selection is announced by Dr. Donald D. Weir of Chapel Hill, chairman o f the board of directors of the Foundation. Dr. Weir stated: ‘‘It i s a privilege to announce that our First Lady, Mrs. Jessie Rae Scott, has accepted the honorary chairmanship of The Arthritis Foundation. We are grateful to Mrs. Dan K. Moore for hav ing served in this capacity. Mrs. Moore will continue to serve as a sponsor for the North Carolina Chapter. Mrs. Scott’s leadership will mean much to our work in North Carolina.” The First Lady is a native of Fayetteville and was raised in Swepsonville in Alamance County. She is a graduate of the University of North Caro lina at Greensboro and a former teacher in the public schools. Mrs. Scott is an active member of Hawfields Presbyterian Church. She is also active in the P. T. A. and Home Dem onstration Club work. Governor and Mrs. Scott have five lively children who make the Executive Mansion very much a lived-in home. They are: twins, Mary Ella and Margaret Rose, 12 years old, Susan Rae, 11, W. Kerr, 10, and Janet Louise, 5. Ano ther prominent member of the “family” is Duke, the famous gubernatorial dog. The Arthritis Foundation is the only national health agency devoted to the problem of ar thritis which afflicts more than 400,000 North Carolinians. This oldest known crippling disease afflicts seventeen million Americans. Tire Foundation promotes research seeking to find the cause and cure of ar thritis. ThankGod For Violent Youth RIDGECREST, N. C. - - “Thank God for the Violent, unreasonable students and youth of Indonesia,” William McEl rath, missionary to Indonesia, told 2,500 women attending the Women’s Missionary Union Conference at Ridgecrest Baptist Assembly here. “If the youth of Indonesia had not been rebellious and had not turned into the streets, their country would be a Commu nist nation, and I would not be a Southern Baptist Missionary to Indonesia today. “The young men saw vis ions in Indonesia, visions of a new world, a new nation, and a new life in Christ,” McEl rath said. Speaking on the conference theme, “Seal us . . . for Ser vice Today,” McElrath con cluded his message by snap ping his fingers once each sec ond for several minutes. He then concluded, “If you were to count one lost person in our world every time I snapped my fingers, hour after hour, day after day, it would take us until the end of the year 2042 to count the persons that need to be reached for Christ at this very hour.” BUSINESS - PROFESSIONAL - SERVICE DIRECTORY ((HEINS DEPARTMENT STORE 119 BROADWAY, BLACK MOUNTAIN, N. C. QUALITY' IWE BRAND FERCHANDISE FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY "COMPARE OUR PRICES" tor 1our Printing Gratis Contort 7 hr Work Mountain Arns Septic Tanks tiul Service lootin'* l)nf£ W atcr Lines Call 697-1X3$ Ma rion.y.C. BLACK MOUNTAIN AUTO REPAIR ni;ri \i) mu ti to hi n tins Phone 669-6600 Black Mountain -1 PALMING Interior and Exterior. Will trive reference. All work clone j in neat, clean, orderly manner, j Call 6G9-7396. h HUGGINS JEWELRY Expert Watch Repairing Where Your $ Goes Further 121 South Avenue SWANNANOA, N. C. Phone 68-6-3241 WRECKER SERVICE McMurray’i Chevrolet Co. Black Mountain, N. C. I I Day Phona NO-9-3141 Nite Phone NO-9 5421 CRISP RADIO & TV SHOP • Expert Repairing • -Cragmont Road— Phone NO-9-8401 The Northwestern Bank 102 Montreat Road Black Mountain. N. C. Complete Banking Service Phone 669*8463 —or 669-8464 R. W. COOK — Electrical Contractor— PHONES D«y 669-3082 — Night 669-4441 Black Mountain. N. C. SEXTONS SHOE SHOP All Typ« of Shoe Repair* 105 Cherry St.. BIU. Mtn. B. & J. DRUGS A SUNDRIES Tr«ilw*7» Bui Serrice F»»t Film Scrvic* SWANNANOA. N. C. ASHEVILLE BUSINESS DIRECTORY • CONCRETE • DAIRIES • TRANSFER-STORAGE • BAKERIES Ready-Mixed CONCRETE Accurate — Economical ASHEVILLE CONCRETE MATERIALS, Inc. Biltmore, N. C.— Ph. AL 3-6421 ^ea£&<)£. Dial AL-2-3451 alliedAvan LINES Asheville Transfer & STORAGE CO — World's Largest Long Distance Movers —Local St Long Distance Moving lUWNfc MOUbE BAKERY Pastries—Pies —Doughnuts Wedding Cakes, Birthday Cakes, Party Cakes Made To Order ! Open 24 hrs. daily, 7 days weekly ! 257 Biltmore Ave. AL4-435 1 w Area Group Activities 4—H News Ttie fourteenth annual 4-H Leadership Conference will be held at Swannanoa 4-H Camp today through Saturday. The conference is for senior 4-H members and is designed to help them carry out leader ship responsibilities within their local clubs when they re turn home. Four-H members from the eighteen western coun ties will be participating. Rep resentatives from Buncombe County include Linda Owenby, of Averys Creek, Cathy Lytle, Garren Creek; Carolyn Lind say, French Broad; Debra Hall, Newfound, and Frances Taylor and Paul Carter of Cane Creek. Woman’s Club The Book Division of the Swannanoa Womans Club will meet Tuesday Evening, Aug ust 19th, at 8:00 P.M. with Mrs. H. D. Eddy at her home in Craggy View Gardens. Mrs. George Council will be in charge of the program. Mrs. Council, who is a buyer for Belks Department Store, will talk on Fall Fashion. Duplicate Bridge Winners for the Black Moun tain Duplicate Bridge Club Wed nesday night, August 6, at the Monte Vista Hotel were: North South, Mrs. W. C. Field and Mrs. Oscar Norton; 2nd, Mrs. R. J. Ryan and Charles Ross; 3rd, Mr. and Mrs. H. A, Ker lee. East-West, Mrs. A. T. Rau lerson and Mrs. Lester Snyder; 2nd, Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Hill of Beverly Hills, Asheville; 3rd, Col. and Mrs. E. P. Scott. All Bridge players are cor dially invited to attend the Wed nesday night sessions. Pilot Club The Pilot Club will hold its regular business meeting Tues day evening, August 11, at 7 o’clock in the Community Room of the Asheville Federal Sav ings and Loan. i Library Reus Thursday, August 14, at tho Library two showings 3:30 and 8 p.m. Films - Cooper’s Craft, Co lonial Williamsburg. In color you meet George Pettengell, master cooper, as he constructs the most difficult product ofhis trade - a wet barrel. This film is a study of craftsmanship that makes the selection of an oak tree for use in a barrel as important as each of the o ther processes involved. Music Makers of the Blue Ridge in black and white. This is a guided tour by the famous Bascomb Lamar Lunsford and his wife through the Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina where we meet Bas comb’s friends as they sing, dance and fiddle the traditional folk music of the region on their own porches, in their living rooms, or in their front yards. Everyone is welcome to these film showings presented by The Friends of the Black Mountain Library. Masons The Masonic Lodge of Black Mountain meets the first Friday of each month for stated com munication. The Mt. Allen Lodge meets the first and third Tuesday night at 8 o’clock in their Lodge Hall on Cragmont Road. B. M. JOUAM The Black Mountain Jr. JOUAM meets each Monday evening at eight o’clock at the Lodge Hall. A supper meeting is held on the first Monday night of each month. Kiiv an is News J. B. Nichols, retired busi nessman, spoke to the Black Mountain - Swannanoa Kiwani Club Thu rsday at the Monte vp ta Hotel. Nichols told about hi' hobby as a Rock Hound, xj. wanians learned about semi' precious stones such as en,.' eralds and opals, as Mr. Njr.^ ols displayed samples ol iu' collection. Tlie Kiwanis Club welcomed a new member, Roy D. Olafsori In a special election, Ernie Dewick was named to the Board of Directors for the new year Church of God The Ladies Willing Workers Band of the Black Mountain Church of God will have a ham and chicken dinner on Friday August 15, from 11 a.m. tol:jo p.m. at the Church Parsonage on McCoy Cove Road. Thepub lic is cordially invited to at tend. For further information contact the Rev. J. E. Rogers' Pastor. Aoelian Chorah The Aoelian Chorale holds its regular rehearsal in the sanctuary of the First Baptist Church each Monday at 7 m P.M. Correction Recently we published a story concerning back wages found due by the Wage and Hour and Public Contracts Divisions, U. S. Department of Labor, in the areas served by this paper. The story erroneously said “Employees newly covered as of February 1, 1967, (under the Fair Labor Standards Act) must now be paid at least $1.30 an hour and time and one-half hours in e xcess of 44 in a workweek.” It should have read “at least $1.30 an hour and time and one-half for hours in excess of 40 in a workweek.” THE WORLD BOOK ENCYCLOPEDIA The largest selling reference work in the world ... 20 volumes . . . more than 12.400 pages . . . more than 25,000 illustrations. Call 669-9591 IEW $229.95 ZIG-ZAG 3 fRififtljg Work this Contest and Win Prizes!!! OVER $5,000 IN PRIZES TO BE GIVEN AWAY • 1ST PRIZE (In Merchandise Certificates) m ii ENTER THIS CONTEST | AND WINI 9 1ST PRIZE i A Brand New $229.95 9 DRESSMAKER ZIG-ZAG f Sewing Machine A 2ND PRIZES } $150.00 Discount Certifi- g cates. 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