SENTINEL-AGE OF ELECTRICAL TENNESSEE THE NATION VALLEY CENTER SERVING MOST BEAUTIFUL COUNTY ING) UBI 001 ME LES 768 offer! saving day. RE L. 7, NO. 11 OUR 79th YEAR SCOTTSBORO, ALABAMA, 35768, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1968 PER COPY NEWS A 3 ing regular second Sunday singing will be held GoosePond Presbyterian Sunday Feb. 11th, ing at 1:30 p.m.
The 011 Quartette and the Family will be special along with good choir Everybody is invited to izational Meeting rganizational meeting of 67 will be held at the rood Elementary School y. February 8, at 7 p.m. eeting is for all Cub and boys who have their 8th birthday and not yet 11 years ofa*ge. of this meeting is to 6 the Cub Scouting for the boys 8 to 10, all interested boys for outs and re-charter the out Pack. All interested I parents are invited to this important meeting.
To Enroll Collins, Principal of bro High School has ted that enrollment for Semester of the Adult on Program is now Classes are being In English, Social Math and Typing for school credit or for sent. Interested persons contact the high school ad classes on February 12th. 1 High Dance ace program for adults en-agers alike will be the Section High School tum, Saturday night, 10, The event will be bration of Valentine's will feature music by gan's orchestra which Lawrence Welk-type swell as selections for day dance sets. further enhance the ent of parents with small a nursery will be ad at a cost of twenty-five child kept. program will get under 7:00 p.m, and will last :00.
Valentine beauties be presented at Ession. pored by the senior class this program should to be exceptional ament. League Arnold took High Game rah Arnold took High Monday night In the Monday night Bowling Gails score was 185 and Sarah had 460 for dies. Team standings in de areo, K. Tire, 55-21, Flooring 45-31, Variety 44-32, Rena's Beauty 39, Thomas Apothecary Dover Mills 36-40, Tire 35-41, Pure 33-34, Ballet Fabrics Loyd has qualified led himself 1 for the of member of the County Board of Post Loyd has held for one term.
If will represent the area of Jackson Monday Sand Mountain Factic Association's meeting was held eight, at Dr. James P. office. aments were served business meeting by Mrs. Duggan.
The eting will be held in the office of Dr. Lewis in Albertville, Five Promoted At On behalf of the Board of Directors of the First National Bank, John W. Gay, President, announced the following promotions; Mrs. Juanita Laney to Vice President; Mrs. Lucille, McClendon, Arthur Beard and JUANITA LANEY Mrs.
Sue Middleton to Assistant Vice Presidents; Charles Robertson as Assistant Cashier, Mrs. Laney became employed at the bank in 1946 as stenographer and secretary. She learned by actual experience and application in almost every department of the bank the mechanics of the operation, and she has shown excellent judgement and skill in working LUCILLE MCCLENDON with customers so that she is considered one of the most diversified and capable officers of the bank, according to Gay, In 1959 she was elected Assistant Cashier and private secretary to the servedas President. The directors elected Mrs. Laney Assistant Vice President in 1967, and in SUE MIDDLETON further recognition of her ability and service to the bank, she is now serving as Vice President, Mrs.
Laney is the wife of Oliver Laney, local automobile dealer, and they have one son, Steven. Mrs. Lucille McClendon has been employed by the bank since 1924 some short periods of interruption, Her first duties with bank were as individual accounts bookkeeper, then as teller and as general bookkeeper. Mr. Gay states that Mrs.
McClendon has been one At First National of of the most dependable and valued persons every employed by the bank. In recognition of her faithful and valuable service, she was elected As Assistant Cashier in 1953, and the directors were happy to further ARTHUR BEARD recognize her added duties and responsibilities by promoting her to Assistant Vice President. She is the widow of Brooks McClendon and has two children, Tom McClendon and Mrs. Martha Hughes, Mrs. Sue Middleton first joined the staff of the bank in 1943.
After a period of absence, she returned to the employ of CHARLES ROBERTSON the bank in 1955 where she has occupied numerous places of responsibility having served as proof clerk, secretary, chief clerk in loan department and teller. Mr. Gay praised Mrs. Middleton as being one of the most capable and pleasant employees ever to work at the bank. She was elected Assistant Cashier in 1966 and will now occupy the position of Assistant Vice President.
Her husband is Joe Middleton, and they have one daughter, Mrs. Susan Carlisle. Arthur Beard came to the bank after experience as collection and loan man with a finance company. He immediately stepped into the loan department of the bank and has concentrated his attention largely on personal and installment loans. According to Gay, he showed promise immediately and the directors have been pleased with his progress.
He was elected as Assistant Cashier in 1966 and has been directing his department. The recognition given Beard in electing him Assistant Vice President was justly deserved, Gay stated. He is married to the former Glenda Hess and they have two children. Charles Robertson completed his college course at the Jacksonville State in 1961 and then became associated with a bank in Georgia for two years. He then spent about one year in the the life insurance business before joining the staff of the First National in 1965.
He has served as teller, loan officer SEE STORY 1 PAGE 3 Sheriff Collins Destroys Another "Shine Still" NATIONAL, BANK STATE IL ALABAMA STATE NATIONAL BANK OF ALABAMA SHERIFF COLLINS VIEWS MOONSHINE STILL--Sheriff as Bob Collins and his deputies are shown they examine a "Moonshine Whiskey Still" that Sheriff Collins Bryant. The says for once wasn't around still, located in the Swaim Community. was being made for ready operation as the deputies made their raid while the men were in the process of it Dr Dawson To Speak Ward Qualifys At Banquet The 1968 Eagle Banquet honoring all Boy Scouts and Explorers in the Tennessee Valley Council, Boy Scouts of America, who during the year 1967 received Boy Scouting's highest award, "'The Eagle has been named in honor of Dr. Paul Dawson of Scottsboro. Dr.
Dawson will be the feature speaker at the Eagle Recognition Banquet to be held Feb. 9th at the Russell Erskine Hotel in Huntsville. Dr. Dawson is the Alabama Dental Society and American Dental Association. A dedicated Scouter, Dr.
Dawson has held many volunteer positions, including district commissioner and district chairman in DeKalb County of Choccoloca Council, BSA. Commissioner and district Chairman in Jackson district and past Council president of Tennessee Valley Council, BSA. Dr. Dawson received the highest award given to a volunteer Scouter in a local council, the Beaver in 1950. GE 7th 13th BOX BOY SCOUT EEK FEBRUARY VFW To Send Packages To Viet Nam V.F.W.
Post 6073 and Ladies Auxiliary of Scottsboro wants to send a package to each Jackson County Serviceman in Vietnam. Names and addresses will be needed for this project. Anyone having a relative serving in Vietnam please contact any member of Post 6073 or mail to Hank Downey, P. 0. Box 711, Scottsboro, Ala.
State National Under Const Walter J. Weatherly, Vice President, State National Bank of Alabama, Scottsboro Office, has announced that the contract for construction of their new building has been awarded to Martin Construction Company of Huntsville, Ala, Construction will start shortly and it is anticipated that the building will be completed by September of this year. State National's new office is located on the corner of Laurel and Scott Streets. The new facility will have two drive- in windows, a large, well-lighted modern lobby with two conference rooms. Mr.
Weatherly commented that one cf these conference rooms can be entered after banking hours and would be available for small committee meetings. A spacious parking lot will be available for bank customers who wish to do banking at their leisure. Mr. Weatherly stated that it has always been the aim of State National to have each of its offices set the standard in its community for excellence in appearance. The new office will be an example of this.
Scotties Take Win In Deshler Tourney The Scotties defeated the Deshler High School Saturday night 65 to 59 to win the Deshler Tournament, The tournament was played in Tuscumbia and the Scotties had to come from behind to win. Gene Hess led the Scotties with 20 points. Jimmy Bramblett had 16 and Mike Linville 12. Ray Simmons had 11 points. The Scotties were down 10 points in the first quarter as Deshler jumped out with a 13 to 3 lead, at the end of the first quarter it was 20 to 16 in favor of Deshler.
The second quarter was even with both teams scoring 12 points. The third quarter belonged to the Scotties as they caught up and went ahead 50 to 47. The Scotties tied the score at least a dozen times before they could go ahead. The lead changed a few times but then the Scotties went ahead to stay and at end it was 65 to 59 with the Scotties adding another trophy to the already full trophy case, Scottsboro 65, McCamy 6, Linville 1 12, Bramblett 16, Simmons 11, Griggs, Hess, Allen, 20. Deshler 59, Whitehead 12, Michael 19, Thorn 10, Wallace 3, Inman 15.
Scottsboro, .16 12 22 15 65 Deshler. ...20 12 15 12 59 SE PRE Two men were arrested late Tuesday afternoon while they were in the process of firing up a moonshine whiskey still near Skyline. The men, identified as Buddy Swaim 50, and Vernon Fowler 57, were charged with distilling and, possessing a moonshine still. They are being held inthe Jackson County Jail, According to Sheriff Collins four of his deputies entered the area of the still from anaccess road above the still, After lying in wait for about an hour and a half they made the raid, Upon approaching the still, Swaim and Fowler began to run down the side of the hill. The deputies gave chase and soon had them in custody, The still was located on the side of Swaim Mountain about 5 miles east of Highway 146 near Skyline.
The still was capable of producing about: 30 gallons of non tax paid liquor a day. Sheriff Collins said the men were about to light the fire and begin production when his deputies struck, The still had been fired up earlier in the day according to the deputies. There were several sacks of sugar around the still and a large container of yeast vital in the production of the whiskey, Sheriff Collins destroyed the still and its contents. Hoyt Harbin Attends Golf Tournament Hoyt E. Harbin local Ford Dealer, has just returned from the Sports Illustrated N.A.D.A, Golf Tournament in N.E.
State Trims Southern Union Northeast State Junior College beat Southern Union Junior College 73-60 in a game played at Wadley, Ala, The Mustangs jumped to a 36-30 halftime advantage and used clutch scoring by James Edwards, Bruce Pickett, and Larry Lingerfelt to gain the victory, Scotties Whip Fort Payne Granville Ward has qualified with the Jackson County Democratic Committee to enter the race for post for the Board of Revenue. Mr. Ward will be opposing Raymond Sanders. Mr. Ward and his family live on Rt.
1, Hollywood, Hugh Stewart Dies Tuesday Funeral services will be today for Hugh Stewart, 64, from the Cumber land Presbyteria Church with the Dr. Morris Pepper officiating. Burial will be in the Cedar Hill Cemetery with WordBolton Funeral Home directing. Mr. Stewart, formerly served one term as Chairman of the Jackson County Board of Revenue.
He was a resident of East Laurel Street in Scottsboro, Mr. Stewart passed away Tuesday night in the Jackson County Hospital, Survivors include: his widow, Mary Alice Stewart, one son, Hugh Jr. of Anniston; three sisters, Mrs. Clifton Johnson, Scottsboro, Mrs. Claude Smith of Scottsboro, and Mrs.
Minnie Thomas of Scottsboro; on brother, Clarence Stewart of Scottsboro and two gran d- children. The Scotties got victory number 15, Tuesday night a at Fort Payne as they defeated the Fort Payne Wildcat basketball team 91 to 49. Big Sam McCamy led the well balanced scoring attack. Ray Simmons had 16, Gene Hess15, and 1 Mike Linville -14. Jimmy Bramblett and J.
W. Allen had 9 each, The Scotties "Ba team looked good in winning although they are still not playing as well as they are capable of doing. Winfred Edmonds and Billy Webb each had 20 points to lead the team to a 71 to 57 victory. The varsity game was never close as the Scotties jumped out to an 18 to 6 first quarter lead. They increased this to 45 to 21 at the half.
The Scotties will play the strong Pisgah Eagles at Scottsboro Thursday night. Pisgah beat the Scotties at Pisgah 60 to 50 in the first game, Scottsboro 91, McCamy 24, Linville 14, Bramblett 9, Simmons 16, Hess 15, Griggs 4, Allen 9, Edwards. Fort Payne 49, Underwood 4, Wilks 10, Hicks 14, Owen, Beaty 2, Hawkins 6, Parsons 2, Drennen 11, Scoring by Quarters Scottsboro. .18 27 22 24 91 Fort Payne. 6 15 13 15 49 HOYT HARBIN, SR.
Phoenix, Ariz. The tournament is a national automobile dealers tournament, sponsored each year by Sports Illustrated. Mr. Harbin participated in the tournament and scored eighth in the top ten. Quoting Mr.
Harbin, "I think this was very good for Baseball Meeting A very important meeting will be held at the Railroad Depot Sunday, when the Bridgeport Jets hold a confab. A manager and business manager will be elected. Anyone wishing toplay for the Jets this season is asked to be present, Several important matters will be discussed. The Jets still hope to join the B1-State Baseball league and if they do the fans of that area will see a better brand of baseball. Six teams have already been voted upon and Bridgeport is waiting on another team to make the league an even eight teams.
The schedule for opening games April 13 14 are Tyner at North Chattanooga.
