Area Incidents
Three Charged With Break-In
Three men have been charged by
deputies with the Nov. 12 break-in
at the home of Elizabeth Tolar. Rt.
I. Lumber Bridge, according to the
Hoke County Sheriffs Dept.
Charged were Larry Glenn Gib
son. Clyde Evers. and Johnny
McMillian. Their addresses were
not given in the report.
In all. some 81 items taken from
the home were recovered, includ
ing: a jewelry box whose contents
were valued at S500, a television
worth $200, a S200 brass mirror,
canned food, blankets. China,
tools, and candleholders.
The woman told deputies she
had gone to stay with ner sister,
and when she returned, she found
that her house had been ransacked.
Entry was gained through a living
room window; glass in a door was
also broken, according to the
report.
In other incidents. James P.
Plummer. Rt. 4, Raeford, notified
deputies Nov. 7 that a color
television had been taken from his
home. The Sheriff s Dept. was first
notified of the break-in by mem
bers of the Puppy Creek Communi
ty Watch, who were patrolling the
area. A carport door was used as a
means of entry, deputies said. The
television was valued at $274.
Paul Leroy Hunsucker. Rt. 2.
Robbins. reported the theft of a 1 2
gauge shotgun, worth $500, from
his van while it was parked outside
R.W. Parks Exxon on Nov. 12. He
told deputies he didn't notice the
gun was gone until he got home.
A CB base, a .22 caliber rifle and
two boxes of tools, worth a total of
$345. were taken from the home of
William Randell Butler. Rt. 4.
Raeford, on Nov. 9. according to
reports. A window had been broken
at the home a week before, and
thieves used it to gain entry into the
house, deputies said.
Gary Fredrick. Rt. 1, Aberdeen,
reported the theft of four tires and
rims from his car Nov. 9 while it
was parked overnight at Leach's
Auto. The items were valued at
$300.
Eleven fence posts were stolen
from the farm of Glen Russell. Rt.
I, Aberdeen, on Nov. 14, deputies
said. They were valued at $24.
James Freeman, 804 Saunders
St.. Raeford. told deputies he went
to sleep in his car on Nov. 14 and
awoke to find that his wallet,
containing $60. was gone.
A pocketbook was taken from a
car parked outside Lee's Grocery
on the 401 by-pass Nov. 8. accord
ing to reports. Linda Locklear. Rt.
1 . Shannon reported the theft. The
loss was set at $35.
A patio set fell victim to vandals
at the home of J.T. Fitzgerald. Rt.
2. Raeford on Nov. 8. The damage
was set at $50.
Offices
Close For
Holidays
City offices will be closed Thurs
day, Nov. 24 in observance of
Thanksgiving, according to Rae
ford City Manager Robert Drum
wright.
Trash will be collected the
following Friday and Saturday to
make up for the missed day, he
said.
The city manager requested that
all local citizens who plan to bum
leaves alert the fire department
beforehand.
County offices will be closed two
days, Nov. 24 and 25, it was
announced at the regular monthly
meeting of the Hoke County Board
of Commissioners.
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Five hogs valued ai S41U were
taken from the Rt. I. Red Springs
farm of Jimmy Jacobs on Nov. 1 1 .
deputies said.
Samuel McMillan. P.O. Box
bl3. Raeford told deputies he went
to sleep at a friend's home Nov. 10
and found, when he woke up. that
$122 had been taken from him.
A $700 Russian Spitz dog was
reportedly stolen from the home of
David Morgan. Rt. 4, Raeford. on
Nov. 7. The dog had been taken off
its chain, deputies said.
A number of incidents were
reported in the city during the
week, according to police.
On Nov. 14, Mildred Baxley, E.
Alston Ave., reported to local
police that about $35 worth of
heating oil had been stolen from
the oil drum at her house.
Also on the 14th, police went to
Hoke County High School after
getting a call from school principal
Earl Oxendine that a juvenile there
had six joints of marijuana in his
possession. The juvenile was picked
up by officers, and a juvenile
petition will be issued, according to
the report.
James Jacobs, P.O. Box 211,
Shannon, told police on Nov. 9 that
all four hubcaps had been taken off
his car while it was parked at the
Family Dollar Store in town. The
loss was set at S100. police said.
The theft of S489 in clothing
from B.C. Moore and Sons at the
Edenborough Mall is under investi
gation by local police. The clothing
was taken on the 10th, police said,
and was recovered in Lumberton.
The Lumberton Police Dept. con
tacted the store manager, who
identified the stolen merchandise.
Local police expect to issue a
warrant in the case.
On Nov. 11, May Hughs, Rt. 1,
Red Springs, reported that four
hubcaps valued at $1 50 were taken
off her car while it was parked on
the lot of Summerfield Industries
Inc.
Juvenile petitions will be issued
to two separate shoplifting inci
dents that occurred at the A&P
grocery store Nov. 9 and 12, police
said. In the first incident, $1.29 in
cigarettes and chewing gum was
taken, and, in the second incident,
$1 .88 in merchandise was involved.
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FOOTBALL - Vernon Morrison, Raeford. is a starting flanker on Chowan
College's football team. Morrison, son of Mr. and Mrs. Spencer Morrison,
graduated from Hoke County High School. He is averaging over 24 yards on
12 kickoff returns, one of the conference's best marks.
Deaths
And Funerals
MRS. MAUDE D. SANDY
Mrs. Maude D. Sandy. 84,
formerly of Raeford died Thursday
in an Augusta, Ga. hospital.
Funeral services were conducted
Sunday afternoon at Pittman Grove
Baptist Church by Rev. James
Purcell, Rev. Wayne Beasley and
Rev. E.C. Taylor. Burial was in
Sandy Grove Methodist Church
cemetery.
Surviving are: two daughters.
Mrs. Alfred Pittman of Raeford
and Mrs. Catherine Carter of
Chuckey. Tenn.; six sons. Frank of
Augusta. Ga.. Coolidge and Lewis
of Fayetteville. Mack and Leslie of
Raeford, and Eldon of Aberdeen;
29 grandchildren; 28 great -
grandchildren; and four great -
great - grandchildren.
Pallbearers were Frank Sandy,
Jr., Kay and Roger Carter, Jimmy
Pittman. Ricky. Bill and Danny
Sandv.
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