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DEADLINES: Weddings A Engagements, Thursday 5 p.m. ? fl .. , 0/A?- Social Items. Monday 5 p.m. C t/ QS\AjLAy _ -J A little light news By Kay Thomas Allendale will certainly never be the same. How, one might ask, would Allendale ever change? The quiet, flat Adds of southern Hoke County may look the same, but the McLaughlin Sisters have moved to Red Springs. Misses Willa, Eloise, and Jeanette will be joined there by their sister, Miss Bonnie. Miss Bonnie needed a house equipped for her when she left the Rehabilitation Center in Fayet teville. The family doctor knew of a home in Red Springs which was available. The good people of An tioch Presbyterian Church have Donna Sue Hales Wedding planned Mr. and Mrs. Donald Hales an nounce the engagement of their daughter, Donna Sue Hales, to Ronald Lee Matthews Jr. Mat thews, of Manteo, is the son of Mr: and Mrs. Ronald Lee Mat thews Sr. of Elizabeth City, formerly of Raeford. Donna is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lud Hales of Laurinburg and Mrs. Lois Collons of Raeford. The wedding is planned for April 27 in the Raeford United Methodist Church. Mr. and Mrs. John Nelson an nounce the birth of a daughter, Mary Victoria, on February 2 at Scotland Memorial Hospital. worked and worked on getting it painted. Antioch people have painted, cooked, carried, and loved the McLaughlins through lots of troubles lately. Each person who has helped knows that, no matter how much is done, the good these women have done could not be repaid. The McLaughlin sisters have quietly led lives of love, good works, and committment to their church. When I heard they were moving, I thought of the day I recited The Catechism on Miss Bonnie's porch. Personal of Mr. and Mrs. Ed McDuffie on Sunday were Glenny Blevens and Kay Carter of Cameron and Mr. and Mrs. Doc Truelove of Laurinburg. Julia B. McNeally Engagement is announced Miss Julia Benita McNeally and Willie Von Moore plan to be mar ried on February 24, 1985. The bride-elect is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Willie T. McNeally of Route 3, Raeford. Moore is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Louis Moore of McNeil Road, Raeford. The wedding will take place in South Carolina. A reception, given by the bride's parents, will be held at Buffalo Springs Baptist Church at 3:00 on the 24th. (The church is located on Route 3.) NASSAU & OCHO RIOS Bahamas Jamaica 5 Nite Cruise S/S Amerikanis $625 per person, twin rate May 11 - 18, 1985 PRICE INCLUDES ? Round Trip Charter Bus ?Two Nights Motel Accommodations ?Five Nights On Cruise ?Outside Cabins With Lower Beds ?All Meals On Cruise ?Port Taxes Deposit of #160 immediately for reservations. February 28 is last date for reservations. Payment in full by March 10. Naad birth certificate or voter's registration, and driver's license for identification. CONTACT HAZEL NIVEN 118 W. Donaldson Ave. Raeford, N.C. 28378 Ph. 875-3788 te. DIN. 1Mb ft.. BnHiS. NX., M I1MW Here's your excuse for chocolate "Virginia is for lovers," says the licsnss plats. Chocolate manufacturers, however, avow, "Valen tine's Day is for lovers." What's the troth? Strong sales of "chocolatey affectionates" can be charted February ISth, so movement of chocolate from pharmacy shelves to the oublic's "tammy" is an established fact. Furthermore, chocolates are known to restore feeRnea of infatuation. So. next time you crave chocolate, ash yourself, "la It really infatuation you're after?" I so, buy yourself some chocolate ..Wt It uJlk >??? c " and share it ?4tk yourV Do you needs better excuse? It's Valentine*! COMPAJttOVIIPftlCtSANVWMtftll | NO PUftCMAtt MClttAIV POM A SMJLC n "owiikliTittL'ww Mayor John K. McNeill signs a Proclamation on February 2 designating February 10 through 16 as United States Jaycee Woman Week. With him is Raeford Jaycee President Jennifer Manning. A proclamation signed by Mayor John K. McNeill designates February 10 through 16 as a time to honor Raeford Jaycee Women. United States Jaycee Women and N.C. Jaycee Women will be recognized this week for their con tributions to their communities. Special activities for local women include attending a church service as a group on February 10 and attending a Regional Open House on February 12. The regional event will be sponsored by the Fayetteville Jaycee Women. The Raeford Jaycee Women are members of the U.S. Jaycee Women and have been active in promoting community service in Raeford. The Raeford Jaycee Women support such local pro jects as the Hoke County TMH and provide the Raeford Jaycees with ^ssista^c. ifx, their projects. An organization of more than 36,000, the United States Jaycee Women provide Leadership Train ing for young persons between the ages of 18 and 35. Personal growth and leadership skills are developed through service in over 3,000 com munities across America. Last year, the organization rais ed over $1 million for various foundations supported by the U.S. Jaycee Women. The group supports St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Cystic Fibrosis, Rocky Mountain Multiple Sclerosis Center for Neurological Disease, Muscular Dystrophy, March of Dimes, Governmental Affairs and Today's Woman pr'ograms. If you are interested in finding out how you can become involved in your community, call Marsha Gentry at 875-8984 or Jennifer Maiming at 875-4476. UDC holds Feb. gathering The February meeting of the Raeford United Daugters of the Confederacy Chapter was held February 8 at the home of Mrs. Ellen Kate Parker with Mrs. Treva Koonce as co-hostesses. The devotional was given by Mrs. Lillian Wood. Mrs. Koonce presided and led the ritual, allegiance and salutes to the flags. The song, "Lorena" was read by Mrs. Wood. Information about the essay contest was given. Mrs. Wood will contact the schools about the essay contest. These are open for pupils in grades four through 12. Prizes will be awarded. Information about the essay contest can be obtained from Mrs. Wood or Mrs. Koonce. The poem of the month, "I'm A Good Old Rebel" was read by Miss Isabel McFadyen. Mrs. Marianna McLean, program leader of the month, presented a paper on "Soldiers, Sailors Were Miss Flora's Boys." The National UDC Organiza tion has set the week of February 10 as National Veterans Week for the chapters. The Raeford Chapter remembered the Veteran's Hospital in Fayetteville with a shower of useful articles- lap robes, bibs, toilet articles, etc. "Dixie" was sung by the group. Refreshments with the valentine motif were served by the hostesses during the social hour. ? - ? - -.-v- rw Cross Creek Catering Wedding Receptions ^ Rehearsal Parties ^Business Dinners Mar&aret Johnson 875-5707 Marianne Baker 875-4400 Shirley Wright 875-2047 arid/uMo WANTED Nurses Aid StutJents for program offered by Sandhills Community College Ctost begin* February 18, Monday thru Friday 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. Student* register at first class meeting at Old County Office Building In Reeford. Foe Information contact Ben Pit# ? Toll Ftoo 1400?MM. Clm w> km taught In Raaford. Woman's Club Education Garden Public Affairs The Arts The women of the Woman's Club of Raeford have met during the past week in departments. Each member of the Club is of a department and these groups meet four times each year. The departments enable the women to pursue specialized in terests and the Club to produce community service of diverse natures. Of importance to all the depart ments at this time are: a continuing commitment to raising awareness of Alzheimer's Disease, the selec tion and district participation of our Arts winners, and the selection of our Club Sallie Southall Cotton Scholarship nominee. The Education Department met at the home of Mrs. Anne Up church. Special guests were Bar bara Buie and Anne Jordan from the Hoke Literacy Council. The women learned the urgency of understanding the literacy situa tion in Hoke County and of ways they could make a difference. Miss Buie stated that one-third of Hoke County people over twenty-five are illiterate. Nine volunteer teachers are working with nineteen students. The department made a donation to the Literacy Council. The Education Department welcomed two new members, Mrs. Vernon Russell and Mrs. Ginny Phillips. Hostesses were Mrs. Up church, Faye Jordan, and Kitzy Jones. The Arts Department met at the Hoke Public Library in a meeting planned by hostesses Catherine Blue, Nell Snead, and Edna McNeill. Mary Cameron was responsible for the program. She invited a book reviewer for the Sandhills Regional Library System. Jo Hudson has coor dinated the Arts Festival for students; she reported on district competition plans. The Garden Department met at the home of Shirley Maxwell. Other hostesses were Marylin Fowler and Caroline Shook. Joyce McDiarmid served as auctioneer for the annual white elephant sale. The sale produces money for department projects. Twelve members of the Public Affairs Department attending the meeting at the home of {Catherine Ferguson. Elizabeth Livingston, Lillian Wood, and Clara Pope were also hostesses. Mary Lee Matherly presented a program, "Risk Test of Cancer Warning Signs." The department members took the test and learned to recognize unhealthy ways and how to change. Holding down calories Dr. Nadine Tope, food and nutrition specialist in charge with North Carolina Agricultural Extension Service in Raleigh, demonstrates how to make a low calorie dish in the microwave. About 43 people attend ed the workshop, which was sponsored by the Hoke County Extension Service. Due to the overwhelming response to the workshop, another workshop will be held on March 4 at 7:00 p.m., at the Lester Building. Mrs. Alice Pettitt, Hoke County Home Economics Extension Agent will conduct the March workshop. For more information call 875-2162. SALES RENTALS PROPERTY management CONSTRUCTION APPRAISALS P.O. Box 783 ftaaford, N.C. Ralph Barnhart Edith Best W.E. 'CARTE! REALTY 211 South Main St. Office 875-3724 Home 875-3015 Horn* 875-2246 Horn* 875-3682 Gene Carter Where more Americans find a bigger refund H&R BLOCK we can't promise everyone Found PfltriHfl this, but In a recent survey of r ouna raxncia L^scr customers who got refunds. 3 sfv <? ?% ? FVl out of 4 believe they got bigger S| I 1 / I refunds than If they did Ofelr *** * own taxes. 3 out of 4! What can we find for you? 527 Harris Avenua Open 9-6 Mon.-Frl., 9-5 Sat., Phona 875-5330
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