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"Instant Winner Tickets" enclosed in 2 recent
Reader's Digest sweepstakes mailing to thousands of
North Carolina residents were worth 50 cents to $100
with no strings attached, said an official in the attorney
general's consumer protection office.
Assistant Attorney General John F. Maddrev said
the inserted " Instant Winner Ticket" violates North
I Carolina s contest law because consumers were told
they had won a prize, but were required to subscribe to
the magazine in order to receive their money.
While the face of the tickets in question show nine
silver-colored spots to be nibbed with a coin to reveal
"instant cash prizes" (of 50 cents, one. five, fifty or
even a hundred dollars), instructions on the reverse
Roy croft Sells
Shallotte Kexall Drug Store has and 1,200 employees
been sold to Kerr Drug Stores, accor- founder. Banks Ker
ding to announcements this week by chairman of the b(
owners of the two comoanies. mi:?rtore.'. in Ra'.p:
Doug Roycroft said he will shut the opened his first stor
doors of Shallotte Rexall in I-ewis All but two of the
Shopping Center at the close of eastern North Can
business Saturday, Dec. 28 and join are in Charlotte. 1
Kerr as pharmacist and manager of Shallotte is one of l
the new Kerr I )rug Store which opens pansions on the coa
Monday. Dec. 30 at Twin Creek Plaza store now under
in Shallotte. Wrightsville Beach.
Roycroft said Kerr had acquired While the Kerr Di
all the assets of his drug store in new to the Shallotte
Shallotte. including prescription files ecutive officer is n
and records which will lie moved to South Brunswick
Iuii" new iu.uou a^udiv iuui ovi i i 'i uk ueen <1 irequem vis
Store. 15 years to Holden
The Kerr Drug chain has 60 stores owns a cottage
Obtain New Comrr
Nortti Carolina fishermen who The 1985 licens
have 1985 commercial fishing through Jan. 31
licenses will have the month of Fisheries law offic
January to obtain their 1986 licenses, lookout Feb. 1
according to the Division of Marine fishermen have tin
Fisheries.
Bids Sought For N(
The U.S. Postal Service us asking tion of leased fac
for construction bids as well as the of- bidders are aske<
fer of a suitable site for the new main construction bi
[><>st office building in little River, package. No pub
Postmaster Joan B Lewis said. held.
Under She Postal Serv ice "open Bid packages a
advertising" program for construe- not later than .
I Edmund A. {Buddy/ l
announces the opening <
his Lnc ttffire.
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Ocean Isle Beach
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side indicate that the prize is "...only valid when you
say yes..." to a subscription offer.
Header's Digest officials, notified of the violation in
early December, met with Maddrey Dec. 17 and agreed
to mail checks in the appropriate amounts to all North
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viluuiiiil ICdlUCllU> ??iiu iciui ii illVU lll.Mciiil tv iiuivi
Ticket" to Mari Ann Blatch, Header's Digest, Plcasantviiie.
NY 10570.
To assure speedier handling. North Carolina ticket
holders are advised to use their own envelopes, not the
pre-addressed "YES" or "NO" envelopes provided by
Reader's Digest in its mailings.
"After all," Maddrcy said, "it's North Carolina law
that's requiring this special treatment by Reader's
i To Kerr; Will N
. according to its He and Roycroft have been friends
r. president and for many years, Kerr said in a
>ard. It is head- telephone interview, and they botl
gh, where Kerr are members of N.C. Mutual Drugs
e in 1950. a buying group comprised of sonu
GO stores are in 050 stores. Kerr is also president ol
ilina. Those two this group.
'he new store in Roycroft's father, William R
Iwo company ex- Roycroft, came to Shallotte froir
ui TK? io ? Wilminutnn in IfKtO In <l;irl Klmllntti
construction at Rexall. When Hoycrott graduate)
front UNt' School of Pharmacy h
rug chain ntay be 1966, he joined his father in the firn
area, its chief ex- and has tn-en there for almost 2
o stranger to the years. He bought the store from hi
Islands. He has father in 1972. Although his mothe
itor over the past still lives in Shallotte. his father die
Beach, where he in 1979.
"I went to UNC twice." Koycrol
lercial Fishing Licer
es will be valid The 1986 licenses will be availabl
1, 1986. Marine beginning Jan. 1 from license agenl
ers will lie on the open for business on New Year
to make sure Hay, and beginning Jan. 2 from tl
f 1986 licenses. Morchead City office, and otlu
license agents located in roasti
?w Main Post Office At
illlies, prospective Dcllainaut, real estate special!:
1 to offer site and Field Heal Estate and ItuildiiiKs t
ds as a single ficc, U.S Postal Service. P.O. It
lie bid opening is 22725, Tampa, Kla. 33022-2725.
The site should have approxlina
re to be submitted ly 38,5"fl sq. ft. of land, or Ik- a lot w
tan. 10 to H. M. dimensions of 175 ft. by 220 ft 'f
preferred location is alonx either si
of Hwy. 17 from NC/SC State I.I lie
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Digest and using one's own envelope assures that mail
from North Carolina can be spotted easily and handled
faster."
For those who have already responded to the
sweepstakes. Header's Digest has agreed to pull all
North Carolina addressees' responses?co-mingled
with hundreds of thousands of similar mailings to other
states?ami send checks for the amount won.
North Carolinians who previously indicated they
wanted to subscribe to the magazine will be given the
opportunity to reevaluate that decision after they
receive their cash prize.
To save postage, Maildrey suggested that those
people sending their instant winner ticket for redemp\anage
New Sto
i reminisced. The first time lie studied Ro.vcroft sail
i journalism and Knglish. After work- terest in Ocean
i ing for a time in Charlotte, he went cond drug ston
Ixick to UNC to enrol! pharmacy at Ocean Isle 1
: school. "My wife and I had two to operate as u
[ children when I went back to school, These are
Roycroft remarked. ever known."
His wife, Carol, teaches community in'
1 kindergarten at Union Primary been in busine:
e School. They have three daughters. "The eommuni
1 The youngest, Nancy, is in her se- and 1 love it,'
ii cond year at UNC where she is adding that lie
l following in her father's footsteps to same as he be
0 pharmacy school. Tracy, who has Kerr Drug Sto
s helped her father in the business, has Although the
r recently joined the staff of The for business N
il Brunswick Beacon as a staff writer 110, the official
intern. The oldest daughter, ,lo, is at !> a.m. Satu
t married and lives in Wilmington. grand opening
store begins.
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,o counties.
Is For further information contact
's the Division of Marine Fisheries by
ie culling toll free 1-800482-1632 bct r
ween 8 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday vu
i| through Friday.
Little River yjjjr
si, the north to intersection with Hwy. 90
)f- on the south.
ox The proposed new building will
have 3.360 sq. ft of interior floor Willi
tc- space It will bo built with private
tlh fiuuls and leased to the Postal Scrhr
vice for a ImisIc period of ten years
de with renewal options for additional 20 a * CIn
on years.
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scribing
tion of their cash prize also may enclose their computer
selection cards for entering the sweepstakes, but warned
against using the pre-addressed Reader's Digest
"YES" or "NO" envelopes provided in the firm's mailing.
vie art' not concerned wnn me sweepsuntes,
Maddrcy said. "Our target is that so-called instant winiiei
ticket iied io buying something, in this case a
magazine subscription. We're also not in the business of
preventing people from taking advantage of reduced
subscription prices to Header's Digest. We only insist
that Reader's Digest award the prizes they claimed
North Carolinians won and that Reader's Digest not require
any purchase from them whatsoever."
Roycroft said of the m
vlileli he has lived and '
is for nearly 20 years. , 1 ,?
Ity kind of adopted me V
' ltoyoroft remarked. ' w
hopes things stay the
gins his new role with
1 new store wdl he open
londay morning, Dee. rrm&t
riblmn-entting wall lie
rday, Jan. 4. when the
celebration of the new
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