? . .Man sentenced (Continued from page 1) the sentence for two years of un supervised probation. Bell, 28, was also ordered by the court to pay $80.94 to the phone company as restitution, court records say. In other court action, a Shannon man is now on probation for manufacturing marijuana. Winford Jones, also known as Boss Jones, was arrested on August 10 after it was found that he was growing 18 of the illegal plants, records say. The 55-year-old Jones was given one year in jail suspended for three years unsupervised probation and a $300 fine, according to records. Id another drug related case, Selena Kilman, of Raeford was fined $S0 for possession of paraphernalia and possession of marijuana, records say. The two charges were con solidated for sentencing. Kilman was charged on August 22, records say. Larue Carroll Lane made an ap pearance in court last Thursday charged with driving while im paired (DWI). Lane plead guilty to the charge levied on her on April 28 and received a 60-day suspended sentence and one year unsupervis ed probation and a $100 fine, records say. Lane received the light sentence because of a previously excellent driving record. Edgar Malcolm Edge, of Lumber Bridge, was also in court on charges of DWI and trans porting an alcboholic beverage in a container other than that made by the manufacturer, records say. According to records, Edge was arretted on July 13. Edge received a 90-day suspend ed sentence, one year unsupervised probation and a $200 fine. Edge was also ordered by the court not to operate a vehicle on a North Carolina highway for 60 days, records My. A Shannon man, Dan Lockl ear, received a 30-day suspended sentence for being drunk and disruptive in a public place and im pending the flow of traffic. Locklear, 17, was arrested on August 20 and was fined $25 and made to pay the costs of court, records say. Teddy Paxton, of Raeford, was in court last week charged with threatening to burn down the trailer of Emmett Dressier. The 28-year-old man received a suspended sentence and probation for one year along with a $100 fine, records say. No bond set in slaying By Ed Miller The probable cause hearing for Don Michael Woods, who is charged with lulling his estranged wife, has been set for September 27. ) Woods was in jail on Tuesday without bond being set, following a ruling by District Court Judge Warren Pate on Thursday. The 35-year-old Woods was charged and arrested for allegedly shooting Isabelle Henderson Woods to death last week. According to crime reports. Woods has admitted that the gun went off while he and his wife were struggling. The Sheriffs Department was alerted that something might have been amiss at Woods' residence when his son told deputies that his father was holding his mother and that he had a gun. By the time deputies got to the home, Mrs. Woods was dead, reports show. Cheese giveaway scheduled The quarterly food commodities distribution of cheese and butter for Hoke County will be held on September 18 from noon until 5 p.m. and on September 19 and 20 from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. The distribution will occur at the old National Guard Armory. Food stamp households have received a commodities coupon with the recent mailing of food stamps. Those households should pre sent that coupon and the white ad dress label card. The distribution is for Hoke County residents only .who either receive foods or qualify under in come guidelines. _ _ Photo by Btcky Jonn Too low? Not for a crop duster. This pilot was out buzzing fields and ducking telephone wires In the quest to rid farmers of unwanted insects. While crop dusting may not be a very safe job, and Insurance for pilots is almost impossible to get, the time saved by a crop duster is worth the effort for some farmers. A plane can spray a field in a matter of minutes. Guidelines set for health post By Ed Miller Steps were taken by the Hoke County Health Board during a specially called meeting Thursday to begin searching for a new Health Services Director. This move was prompted by last week's resignation of present Health Director Lloyd Home, who has accepted a finance post at the Cumberland County Mental Health. Home, whose resignation is not effective until September 14, was present at the meeting to offer guidance to board members on the hiring procedures. In a formal motion, the members voted to accept an offer from Home, who will maintain ad ministrative duties on an hourly basis during evenings and on weekends until a new director can be found. The agreement is to pay Home for the time he spends working in this county and to compensate him for travel and other expenses. Advertisements have been plac ed announcing the director's posi tion. State Health Board regulations govern some of the qualifications Food store BONE-IN CHUCK1 ROAST Main St. Raeford, N.c. FRESH LEAN STEW BEEF 1 29 ib. KRAFT DELUXE MACARONI & CHEESE DINNERS *|09 LUX Or DOVE DETERGENT 22 OZ. 99? WHITE POTATOES 139 10 lb. bag R1NSO DETERGENT 49 03L PRIDE SALTINES 1 lb. box 69? FRESH GROUND HAMBURGER! 99e GENERIC LIGHT BULBSl LUZIANNE RT COFFEE 199 1 lb. COMET RICE 2 m. bag 59? (2 to pkg.) 79c UBBY'S CORNED BEEF 119 Hoi. can I HDRESSED FIRESIDE ASS'T COOKIES i4oz 89c GREER PEACH HALVES 29 oz. can 99c that were put into the advertise ment, Home said. According to Home, to qualify for the position, a person must have a Master's Degree in Health Administration and one year ex perience or a Master's Degree in any health field and two years ex perience. There are a few more options, but the board opted to only con sider those applicants with the mentioned qualifications or their equivalency. Personnel from the State Health Board will be assisting the local board in sorting applications for "paper qualifications" to deter mine the best five or six applicants to interview, Home said. "You will probably get 50 to 60 applications," Home told the board. A great number of people will be reached by the advertisement, Home said adding that the state board will post the position open ing in most county health depart ments around the state. The board set October 1 as the deadline for receiving applications. The salary range for the position will be from $20,600 to $25,300, Home said, adding that the state would not allow them to hire someone under the minimum. There will be a meeting of the Health Board on October 3 to review the best applications for future interviews. The aloe vera plant, known for its ability to soothe all kinds of burns, can help sunburn. Just snap off the end of a leaf and rub the jellylike sap on your skin. Break-ins one a day By Ed Miller Almost $2,200 in cash and mer chandise were taken last week as break-ins reported to the Hoke County Sheriff's Department averaged one per day. No arrests were made. Donna Harris reported that her truck was entered and her pocket book taken apparently while she was at a party on September 1, reports show. Missing with the pocketbook was $175 in cash and $600 in sav ings bonds, Harris reported. In another incident, Tony Mor risey reported that someone broke into his trailer and took $270 from under the mattress of his bed. Nothing else was found missing, reports say. Two churches in the county were victimized by thieves last week and vacuum cleaners were taken from both. Sandy Grove Methodist Church was entered through a rear win dow, say reports. Bobby Bostic reported that a vacuum cleaner worth $400 and a cassette player valued at $50 was taken. There was also $50 in damage done to the building. A vacuum cleaner was also ap parently stolen from Shiloh Presbyterian Church for a loss of $319, show reports. There were also two extension cords worth about $50 taken in the break-in. In another apparently unrelated break-in, Robert Lee Fludd reported his home broken into where thieves took a $20 light fix ture and his burglar alarm system valued at $300, reports show. The perpetrator of the crime also did about $300 damage to Fludd's house, reports say. In a breaking and entering that took a month to report, Joseph Blue told deputies of a Sanyo auto reverse tape deck that was taken from his car at a loss of $189. The alleged thieves also took two speakers worth about $30 from the car. Denora Roberson also reported that while she was away from her residence, her husband came home and took a television set and a set of speakers. The baby sitter that was staying with her children made no attempt to stop the man as he left with the goods valued at $157. Police Chief Leonard Wiggins had two bicycle thefts reported to his department last week. Nancy Oldham and Artis Roper had their two wheeled vehicles taken on last Saturday and Sunday respectively. , The bikes were valued at $150 apiece, Wiggins said. Deaths & Funerals Mrs. Isabelle Woods Mrs. Isabelle Henderson Woods, 33, of Route 1, Shannon, died Monday. Funeral services was conducted at 3:30 p.m. at Mount Elim Baptist Church by the Revs. David Hunt and Larry Locklear, directed by Red Springs Funeral Home. Burial was in the church cemetery. Surviving are her husband, Don Woods Sr.; two sons, Don Jr. and Willie D. Woods of Raeford; her mother, Otellar Henderson of Red Springs; three brothers, Ivory and Ervin Henderson of Red Springs and Donnic Henderson of Raeford; and eight sisters, Joan Hunt, Marie Chavis, Mattie Belle Scott and Betty Sue Hunt, all of Red Springs, Hazel Woriax, Rachel Locklear and Barbara Henderson, all of Raeford, and Mrs. Gensie Cummings of Aber deen. David F. White David F. White Jr. of 216 River Road in Rockingham, died last Friday at the Veterans Administra tion Medical Center in Fayet teville. White was 58 at the time of his death. Funeral services were held last Saturday at 3:30 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church in Rock ingham. Burial followed the service at Richmond County Memorial Park. White is survived by his wife, the former Ruby Russell; one son, Dr. Michael White of Rockingham; two daughters, Mrs. Lorrane Darcey of Charlotte and Mrs. Bar bara Taskett of Matthews; seven grandchildren; and two sisters, Mrs. Virginia Coble and Mrs. Juanita Whitaker, both of Rock ingham. Watson King Funeral Home was in charge of services. Doris Goerch Horton Mrs. Doris Goerch Horton, 64, died Monday. Funeral services were to be held at 1 1 a.m. Wednes day, Pittsboro United Methodist Church. Burial, church cemetery. Surviving: daughters, Mrs. Dollie Helbert of Newport, Mrs. Cassie Horton Wasko of Pitts boro, formerly of Raeford; son, Harry Horton Jr. of Carrboro; sister, Mrs. Sibyl Powe of Durham; three grandsons. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Hospice of Chatham County, Box 1077, Pittsboro, NC 27312, or to the Pittsboro United Methodist Church. Arrangements were by Griffin Funeral Home. Dollar Days at TWO BIG WEEKS Skyaty ail INTERCO CorriDany I All Spring and Summer FABRIC $1 00 Yard reg. 1.47 yd . ^ (J POT HOLDERS Regular 25 HOURS ? -t 1 - 1 8UN. 2-Pack OVEN MITTS Sp*elal Pure ho? 1 1 Shop <Raeford First R ae ford - Hoke Vt 1 1 age By P,iss ( i A \ M { .

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