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Personals The children and grandchildren of Mr. and Mrs. Sam R. Motley are honoring them with a 50th wedding anniversary party. It is to be held in the Hoke Civic Center on Saturday, June eighth from three until five. Friends are invited to come to congratulate them. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Howell had guests this weekend who came to be with them for the baptism of their infant daughter, Sarah-Ann Hamlet Howell. Visiting in Raeford were Miss Becky Howell of EHerbe, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hamlet of Asheboro, Mrs. Mary Boling of Randelman, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Fortune, Christopher and Courtney of Lexington, John Nowell of Winston-Salem, Tina Alexander of Lumberton. On Tuesday Mrs. Marguerite Thomas was recognized in a ceremony at McKinnon Center of N.C. State University in Raleigh. The scholarship she established to honor the memory of Crawford L. Thomas goes yearly to State students who are working on degrees in agriculture or in agriculture-related fields. Mrs. Iris T. Davis of Wilm ington and Mr. and Mrs. Crawford L. Thomas Jr. of Raeford attended the luncheon festivities with Mrs. Thomas. Justin A. Walters celebrated his first birthday on May 22. Justin is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Alan C. Walters and the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Archie L. Walters of Raeford. David McDonald, son of William and Grace McDonald, has been named a United States Achievement Academy Award winner, David was nominated for this honor by his government teacher, Sarah McCallum. He is a student at Hoke County High School. His grandmother is Susan Owens of St. Pauls. Jay Pate, son of Dayna T. Elliott and Warren Pate, has been saying that he wanted to be an astronaut since he was in kindergarten. In the most recent issue of Life Magazine, he appears in a photograph in an article about Space Camp in Huntsville, Alabama. Jay went to Space Camp last summer. He has been encouraged in this interest by a teacher/friend from Greensboro. In Weeks To Come MUSIC BOOSTER - Hoke Co. Music Booster Association meetings will be first Monday night of every month at Hoke High School band room at 7 p.m. Parents and friends of the music association are urged to attend. AIRPORT AUTHORITY -The Hoke/Raeford Airport Authority will hold its regular meeting at the Raeford City Hall on the lecoad Thursday of each month at 7:45 p.m. AMERICAN LEGION -American Legion Post 20 of Hoke County meets the second Tuesday of each month at the Edinborough Restaurant at 8 p.m. Those interested in join ing are invited. COUNTY COMMISSION -Members of the Hoke County Commission meet the first Monday of each month at 9 a.m. and the third Monday at 7:30 p.m. Pratt Building located at 227 N. Main St. in Raeford. The public is invited. CITY ? COUNCIL -? The Raeford City Council meets the first Monday of each month at 7 p.m. in City Hall. The public is encouraged to attend. SCHOOL BOARD -- The Hoke County Board of Educa tion meets the second Tuesday of each month at 7:30 p.m. at the board offices on Wooley Street. The public is encourag ed to attend. AL ANON ? Meetings are held every Wednesday at 8 p.m. at the Library Conference Room. JAYCEES - Raeford Jaycees meet the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month over Howell's Drug Company on Main Street. Anyone interested is in vited to attend. thru Sept. 2 USS NC - North Carolina's in ternationally recognized Sound and Light Spectacular, "The Immortal Showboat," opens its 1985 season Friday, June 7 at the USS NORTH CAROLINA Battleship Memorial in Wilmington. The outdoor drama will continue nightly at 9 p.m. through Labor Day, September 2. Ad mission to the outdoor drama is S2 for adults, SI for children 6 through 1 1 and free for those 5 and under. thru June 14 PHOTOS EXHIBITED - The Department of Humanities at Sandhills Community College will exhibit the photographs of Pinehurst photographer Sheridan M ait land. The show is scheduled to run thru June 14 in the lobby of the Audrey K. Kennedy Building on the SCC campus. thru June It RIVER ACTION - The arrival of the Captain J.N. Maffht riverboat on Thursday, May 23 kicks off River Renaissance II, an annual historical and theatrical celebration on the banks of the Cape Fear River, which will ran tea tmm 1*. SUMMER CINEMA - The North Carolina Museum of Art wfll praMM a summer -long wries of feature film each Fri day evening in June, July and ?feewlita will be at 7 and *15 p.m. la the ?imm auditorium. "Summer Cinema" tickets are $17 for all 13 films; $6 each for the Juni or July series; S8 for the August series; or S2 at the door. For information, call the museum education department at 833-1935, ext. 144. thru June 6 EUROPEAN EXHIBIT - One of the largest European museum exhibits ever to come to the Southeast will be shown at the N.C. Museum of History in Raleigh in the spring. "Raleigh and Roanoke," scheduled thru June 6, documents the motives and history behind the first English attempts to colonize the new world, the struggles of the first settlers and the discoveries they made. Museum hours will be extended, as the show is ex pected to be very popular. Ad mission is free, and a catalogue will be available for purchase. Groups planning to visit are urged to make reservations now by calling 919/733-3894. For details, contact tjie N,f. Museum of History, an agency of the N.C. Department of Cultural Resources, 109 E. Jones St., Raleigh, 27611. thro June 16 COTTON PATCH GOSPEL --The Fayetteviile Little Theatre proudly announces the opening of its final show for the '84-'85 season "Cotton Patch Gospel." As with last season's final production, "Cotton Patch" will be per formed at the Riverside Theatre, 1 122 Person Street, on the banks of the Cape Fear River. This show is being done in conjunction with the FLT and the Cumberland County 400th Committee's project of "River Renaissance." In addi tion to the show, a catered barbecue and chicken dinner will be available at the River side Amphitheatre for an extra charge of $7 or $8. Dinner will be served between 7 and 8:15 p.m. with "Cotton Patch Gospel" beginning at 8:30 p.m. The show will run thru June 16. Juae 26-28 INDIAN YOUTH CON FERENCE - The sixth annual Indian Youth Unity Con ference is scheduled for Juae 26-28 at Pembroke State University. To register or for more information, contact Danford Groves, conference coordinator, N.C. Commission of Indian Affairs, P.O. Box 27228, Raleigh, N.C. 27611, telephone (919) 733-5998. J?ly 18-S?pt. 15 The 1985 season of the North Carolina shakes peare Festival has "something for everyone," according to Artistic Director Malcolm Morrison. The season, which opens July 18 and runs through September 15, includes productions of SCAPINO! and AMADEUS along with Shakespeare's RICHARD III and THE TAM ING OF THE SHREW. For tickets and further information please call the North Carolina Shakespeare Festival at (919) 889-1544. Jm?-T ? ADIO-THON - The Leukemia Society of America, North Carolina Chapter will hold a Radio- Thoo on WSMR in Raeford Thursday and Fri day, Mm M from 7 p.m. -10 p.m. and from 6 a.m.-lO a.m. WSMR wffl be taking pledges over the phoae, promoting the Wto-lto, Ptocwdi from the evant will be wed to sup port the Leukemia Society of America's programs of research and patient -aid. The North Carolina Chapter presently has S319.053 in research projects granted to Duke University and UNC Chapel Hill. The North Carolina Chapter is providing financial assistance to $70 pa tients in the state. For more in formation, call the Leukemia Society at (704) 535-8585 or contact Dale Edwards at WSMR at 875-8704. July 27 1980 REUNION - Attention all 1980 graduates of Hoke County High School. We are planning a class get together July 27. If you are interested please contact one of the following persons: Jackie Purcell, Priscilla Beatty, or Dennis Lomack for more infor mation and complete details before June I. Friday SPRING REVIEW - The 1st Corps Support Command will hold its Fifth Annual Spring Review on Friday, June 7 at 10 a.m. on Pike Field, Fort Bragg. The public is invited to attend. Skydiving demonstrations, vehicle and equipment displays, troops passing in review, "Blackjack" the mule, and refreshments will be featured at the Review. TENNIS TOURNEY - The first annual Coors Sports Ten nis Tourney will be held June 14-16 at Richmond Pines Country Club in Rockingham. Entry deadline is Tuesday, June 11. For more info call 997-4316 after 7 p.m. QUIT SMOKING -- The Robeson County Health Department will be offering a Quit Smoking Clinic beginning on June 11 at 7 p.m. Par ticipants will meet at the health department for six consecutive Tuesdays. To register for the clinic or for further informa tion, contact Gaylen Hayes, 738-7231. POPS CONCERT ? On Wednesday, Jut 19, the Robeson Civic Chorale will present its annual pops concert, SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY, at 8 p.m. in Lumberton's Carolina Civic Center. This performance is a part of the week-long grand opening celebration for the newly restored complex. Admission is free and the public it invited to attend. For more information, call 738-3457 after 6 p.m. FESTIVAL - The Lumbal on Robeson County Chamber of Commerce will sponsor the An nual Robeson County Arts ? Crafts Festival to be held on Sunday, Jans 23, from noon to 6 p.m. in the downtown Lumberton area. For further information contact: Betty Fait, Lumberton/Robeson County Chamber of Commerce at 739-4750. ARTS A CRAFTS - The 5th Annual Robeson County Arts & Crafts Festival sponsored by Lumberton/Robeson County Chamber of Commerce will be held Sunday, Joae 23, noon-6 p.m. For booths, call 739-4750. This Weekend June 8 GRADUATION - Child's Play' Child Care Center proud ly announces its second Annual Graduation Exercise to be held on Saturday, June 8 at 10 a.m. in the ball park behind the Old National Guard Armory. June 9 CANOE RACE - The 12th an nual Cape Fear River Canoe Race will be held on Sunday, June 9 from I to 5 p.m. Registration begins at I p.m. at the Riverside Sports Center at 1122 Person Street in Fayet teville. Race begins at 2 p.m. First prize is $ 100. For more in formation call 483-1649, June 9 YOUTH DAY - Shady Grove Missionary Baptist Church (near Wagram), is observing Sunday, June 9, as "Youth Day." Nazareth's Gospel Choir will render the music at 4 p.m. Next Weekend June 15 TRYON PALACE - June 15 is the date that Tryon Palace in New Bern kicks off its first an nual celebration of the King's Birthday. In the footsteps of British tradition. North Carolina's English style col onial capitol and governor's residence will salute King George 111 just as the stale's royal governors, William Tryon and Josiah Martin, did over two hundred years ago. The gardens of the Trypn Palace Restoration Complex will be open to the public free of charge from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the 15th. The public is invited to come and stroll the colorful summer gardens and enjoy the encampment of the North Carolina Highland Regi ment on the Palace's Great Lawn. Jane 15 BAKE SALE - The ladies soft ball team of Pittman Grove is sponsoring a bake sale June 15 in front of Food Lion from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Please come out and support these ladies. Aan<raReemeftt? 4-H MARINE WORKSHOP -The 1985 4-H Marine En vironment Workshop has been scheduled July 22-26 to give teenagers ages 14-18, an oppor tunity to learn about marine resources, ecology, marine pro blems and marine related careers. The summer workshop will be held at Mitchell 4-H Camp on Queens Creek,. Swansboro. Cost for the workshop, including meals, lodging, insurance, equipment fees and field trips is J 125. 00. Partibpanti must arrange their own transportation but name* and addresses of other ap plicants are furnished for car porting. Applications can be obtained from local county 4-H agents or the N.C. 4-H Camp ing Office, Box 7606, NCSU, Raleigh, NC 27695-7606, At tention: Mr. Roland Flory. (Telephone 919-737-3242). For mere information please cos tact Sandra A. Ross, 4-H Agent ? >75-2162. Susan Ruth Newton Wedding planned The engagement of Miss Susan Ruth Newton to Laymond Brat cher is announced by her grand mother, Mary L. Roberson. The prospective bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Bratcher. The couple and their families are all of Raeford. The wedding is planned for June 29 at Piney Grove Baptist Church. Grads receive financial gifts Ginny Ellis, Mark Black, and Ronnie Haynes received checks for $200 when the Raeford United Methodist Church honored its Hoke High graduates on Sunday, June 2. The presentation of the checks was made by Mrs. Pearl S. Cole, in whose name a loan fund was established 20 years ago. Mrs. Cole announced that those responsible for administering the fund had decided to make three gifts from the fund this year. In presenting the money, she said "after leading a Christian Life, 1 believe the most important thing you can do is get an educa tion." These three students are all planning to continue their educa tions beyond Hoke High. In the same ceremony, the Rev. Arthur Winstead recognized the graduates and they were given books from the United Methodist Women by the president, Mrs. Bertie Haire. . . . . . . , Parties honor Miss Wood On Sunday, May 26, Mr. and Mrs. Talmadge English hosted a dinner honoring Miss Beth Wood and Stuart Walters. The honorees' wedding is planned for June 22. Miss Wood was given a corsage of yellow daisies when she arrived. Guests served themselves and were invited to the sunporch where small tables were set. Each table was centered with yellow daisies, miniature yellow mums and babies' breath. A platter in their chosen china was a gift to the couple from the hosts. Mic? Wood's piano pupils and Engaged Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Taylor an nounce the engagement of their daughter, Deborah Ann, to Michael Foster McBryde. He is the son of Mrs. Calvin Foster McBryde, Jr. and the late Mr. McBryde. The wedding is planned for June 29 at the Living Faith Ministries Church. their mothers surprised the bride elect on May 28 with a lingerie shower and spaghetti supper. The girls, Claire Cheetwood, Heather Ogden, Holly Odgen, Elizabeth Parks, Melissa Parks and Kelly Rosenlund, all of Fayet teville, presented the honoree with a dainty red silk corsage. Gifts were opened by Miss Wood, then a spaghetti supper was served by the students' mothers. Attending the Fayetteville party was an out-of-town guest, Mrs. Wilton Wood, mother of the bride-elect. Deborah Ann Taylor Enviro-Chem Co. EXTERMINATORS HOUSEHOLD PEST CONTROL 120 W. EDINBOROUGH AVE. Jim Conoly OFFICE 875-8146 RAEFORD, N.C. EXTERMINATOR HOME 875-8268 Long Beach Off ic? 278 9669 Sidney Mantfield/Exterminetor J.H. Austin Insurance Agency, Inc. HOMEOWNERS Fire, Auto , Business We Can Design Proper Coverage At The Lowest Cost To You Since 1960 Compare Our Rates Phone 875-3667 112 W. Edinborough Ave. Raeford, N.C. The Total Iiook 104 N. Main St. Raeford, N.C. Continues Its GRAND OPENING 10<7o OFF Sale ON ENTIRE STOCK Also Specials On: 100% COTTON TOPS 5 1395 Reft. $19.95 SALE GLORIA VANDERBILT CAMP SHIRTS ?Petite ?Small *Medium ?Lar&e Refe. $29.95 SALE $2i? BOYS' AND GIRLS' WRANGLER JEANS size 4 - 10 regular & slim Refe. $18.95 SALE $1395 GROUP OF LADIES' NEON TOPS Reft. $14.95 SALE $995 MEN'S SERGIO VALENTE STYLISH SHIRTS Reft. $28.95 SALE ^2 J.95 s5 OFF All Ladies Jeans 209b OFF on All Ladies Dress Slacks Congratulations to Miss Wanda Monroe and to Miss Lee Ann Purcell. Winners of $25 fcift certificates from: The Total Look 875-2839
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