Lawmen Probe
Assault Of Loca
The Brunswick County Sheriff's t
Department Tuesday continued its (
investigation into a kidnapping and s
assault reported Friday by a t
Shallotte man. s
The victim?31-year-old Marvin t
Maxwell King?told officers that he t
was abducted by two hitchhikers Fri- c
day at 3:30 p.m., at the intersection
of U.S. 17 and N.C. 3G4 at Giissel- t
town, according to a report on file at. i
the sheriff's department. King I
reported the incident Friday just 1
after 9 p.m. c
King said he stopped his white 1987
Ford Escort on N.C. 904 to turn left
onto U.S. 17 toward Shallotte and 3
noticed two inen approaching his car f
from the southwest side of the in- c
tersection. The suspects entered the v
car and ordered him at gunpoint to 3
drive them to Georgetown, S.C., the
report said. 3
Headed south on U.S. 17, King was A
forced to slow the car in traffic in the a
Thomasboro area, where he said he b
attempted to jump out of the vehicle. b
However, the suspect in the front
seat kept King from escaping by 1
grabbing his shirt. King said one n
suspect hit him in the head with the >'
handgun, while the other hitchhiker k
punched him in the eye. 0
King said he continued to drive un- -s
Microfilm Nc
Donated To I
Copies of three early county
newspapers can now be viewed on n
microfilm in the local history collec- g
tion at the Brunswick Community ti
College Library, thanks to a gift from n
the Brunswick County Historical C
Society.
Microfilm of the newspapers t<
"Southport Leader," 1890-1896; a
"Southport Standard," 1892-1904, and n
"Southport Herald," 1905-1909, and a h
book, "Archival and Manuscript
Repositories in North Carolina,"
were presented to the libarary by
Gwen Causey, historical society of- J
ficer, in memory of a former u
member, Charles Mercer Taylor.
A farmer in the Winnabow area, n
Tayloi was very active in the \]
historical society, said Causey. ir
Shallotte Driver Ch
A local man was charged with un- \
safe movement in connection with a ?
three-vehicle accident last week in
Shallotte which resulted in $4,500 F
worth of property damage. V
Rufus Galloway Hewett, 73, of Rt. B
9, Shallotte, was charged with the p
moving violation last Wednesday d
morning following an accident on
N.C. 179 at the entrance to Coastal
Plaza shopping center. e:
According to the wreck report, ti
Hewett was traveling north on N.C. C
179 and was trying to make a left turn d
into the shopping center when his
1988 Mazda collided with a 1987 Buick ti
driven by 68-year-old Kathleen B
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Kidnapping,
I Motorist
il they reached the outskirts of
jeorgetown. The suspects fled after
matching the car keys from the igniion
and throwing them into a marshy
area. The victim said he found
he keys and drove back to Grissetown,
where he called the sheriff's
lepartment.
Deputy G.A. Caison, who respond:u
to the caii, reported that King had
i black eye and swelling on his head,
ting also said the hitchhikers stole
lis wedding band, boots and $10 in
ash.
une suspect was described as a
5-year-old white male, about five
eet, 10 inches tall, 180 pounds, with
losely-cropped, light brown hair. He
vas last seen wearing blue jeans and
i white longjohn shirt.
The other suspect was described as
n 18-year-old white male, about five
set, seven inches tall, 160 pounds,
lso with closely-cropped, light
rown hair. He wore blue jeans and a
lack pullover sweatshirt.
Sheriff's Capt. Phil Perry said
'uesday that no other law enforcelent
agencies were involved in the
ivestigation. He said anyone who
nows the suspect or might have seen
lem Friday should contact the
heriff's denartmpnt immoHintoiu
?wspapers
BCC Library
The historical microfilm and other
riaterials in the BCC Library's
;enealogy and local history collecion
are available for use by the comlunity.
These files include North
Carolina census records.
Library hours are generally 8 a.m.
5 9 p.m. Monday through Thursday
nd 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday. Hours
lay vary between college terms and
olidays.
Librarian Sharon Smith said that
iCC will continue to add to the
enealogy and local history collecon.
The library anticipates a move
) larger quarters in the college's
ew ALS (administraon/library/student
center) building
l late spring.
arged In Wreck
IcNcil McKeithan of Wilmington, !
ho was traveling south on N.C. 179.
Hewett's vehicle then struck a 1988
ord truck driven by 29-year-oia
Walter Eric Boyles of Wilmington,
ioyles was trying to pull out of the
arking lot at the time of the accient.
Damage to both cars involved was
stimated at $2,000 each, while the l
uck, owned by Pepsi Cola Bottling
ompany, sustained about $500
amage, the report stated.
Hewett and McKeithan were both
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Volunteer Rescue Squad aid accic
Singletary Elliott after a two-car c(
Supply Wc
A Supply woman received minor
injuries in a two-vehicle accident
Monday evening at the intersection
of Cedar Grove Road and Stanley
Road near Holden Beach.
Rita Singletary Elliott, 25, of Route
2, Supply, was injured in the wreck
which occurred at about 5:30 p.m.
She was treated and released from
The Brunswick Hospital in Supply
Monday night after being
transported by Coastline Volunteer
Rescue Squad, said hospital
spokesperson Francis Williamson.
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hiirsday, January 19, 1989?Page 7-A
County Hires
Four Teachers
The Brunswick County Board of
Education last week affirmed the hiring
of four teachers?three of them
on an interim basis.
interim insiruciors are Martha
Golden of Wilmington, who will teach
French and Spanish at North
Brunswick High: Anita Benton, also
of Wilmington, who will teach math
at West Brunswick High; and Carla
Fox of Shallotte. who will teach third
grade at Waccainaw Elementary
School in Ash.
Hired to teach art at Lincoln
Primary School was Karen Dawson
of Ocean Isle Beach.
The board hired Gretchen Hegler
of Southport and Joyce Caffee of
Leland as part-time assistant
secretaries at Southport Elementary
and Lincoln Primary schools respectively;
Twanda Hill as assistant
secretary at Union Primary School;
Tia Clemmons of Leland and Linda
Robinson of Supply as
clerical/technical assistants for the
"No" program; and Sharon Shillings
of Shallotte as an interim teacher
assistant at Union Primary School.
Board members accepted the
retirement of Waccamaw Elementary
School faculty member
Christine Brummett of Shallotte
after 31 years of teaching and the
resignations of Shallotte Middle
School guidance counselor Dawn
Nubel and Union Primary School
teacher assistant Marie Causey, both
of Shallotte.
Lincoln Primary School teacher
Betty Miller of Wilmington was
granted maternity leave until Feb. 1.
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