Weekly Crossword
CLUES ACROSS
1. Metallic sound
4. Lukewarm
8. Open grassland
9. Grub
10. Bind
1 1 . Excavate
12. Produce
13. Slackly
16. Add
19. Receive
23. Expand
26. Open sore
28. Decay
29. Armistice
30. Hiberrian
31. Which person
32. Hoaxed
33. Bare
(Answers are on
CLUES DOWN
2. Concur
3. Delight
4. Intertwine
5. Courtyard
6. Drench
7. Unpleasant
9. Zodiac sign
14. Bag
15. Edge
17. Fondle
18. Evening
20. Warn
21. Flashlight
22. Astute
23. Silk fabric
24. Circular
25. Nitwit
27. Gap
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PEOPLE IN THE NEWS
Serving Aboard Doyle
Navy Petty Officer 1st Class
Kenneth J. Howard, son of John H.
and Phyllis Howard of Quail Drive,
Supply, is halfway through a six
month deployment to the Mediter
ranean Sea aboard the guided mis
sile frigate USS Doyle , homeported
in Mayport, Fla.
Howard began the deployment by
participating in the 50th anniversary
of D-Day with a visit to Portsmouth,
England. While off the coast of
Normandy, France, USS Doyle
steamed past President Bill Clinton
as part of an international flotilla,
honoring World War II veterans who
had participated in the largest am
phibious landing in history.
He then traveled to the Mediter
ranean Sea where USS Doyle served
as the flagship for NATO's Mediter
ranean fleet. The guided missile
frigate later entered the Adriatic Sea
off the coast of Bosnia, where How
ard and USS Doyle crewmembers
participated in United Nations oper
ations.
Howard also visited Rota, Spain,
and Brindisi and Civitavecchia,
Italy, during the deployment.
The 1977 graduate of Lisbon
(N.Y.) Central High School joined
the Navy in June 1977.
Returns From Voyage
Navy Airman Recruit Phillip P.
Brooks recently completed a six
*xcn!h deployment to thie
Gulf, Western Pacific and Indian
Oceans aboard the aircraft carrier
USS Carl Vinson, homeported in
Alameda, Calif.
Brooks is the son of Sam P.
Brooks of Leland.
While deployed, he traveled near
ly 44,000 miles aboard the ship, vis
iting Australia, Hawaii, Hong Kong,
Japan, Singapore, Tasmania and
United Arab Emirates.
The crew completed more than
7,100 aircraft launches and recover
ies from the flight deck of the 1,000
foot-long nuclear-powered aircraft
carrier during the six-month voyage.
They also hosted nearly 4,000 U.S.
and foreign civilian dignitaries, gov
ernment officials, senior military of
ficers and other guests. While
ashore, the crew took part in a vari
ety of community relations projects
ranging from painting schools and
orphanages to visiting hospitals and
conducting ship tours.
CENTIPEDE SOD
Gressette Sod Farms
1-600-444-2993 FLORENCE, SC
The 1990 graduate of North
Brunswick High School joined the
Navy in February 1992.
Hospice Training
To Begin Sept. 27
Training sessions for people inter
ested in becoming Lower Cape Fear
Hospice volunteers will begin on
TUesday, Sept. 27, from 2 until 4
p.m. at the Lower Cape Fear Hos
pice office, 112 Pine St., Shallotte.
For more information, call Susan
Rit7 at 754-5356 or 1-800-735-6205.
Mercer Reunion Set
The Mercer family reunion will
take place Saturday, Oct. 1, from 11
a.m. until 6 p.m. at Town Creek
Park in Winnabow.
Dinner, a pig-picking and chick
en, will be served at 1 p.m.
The descendants of Redmond
Mercer will also celebrate the 100th
birthday of Dorman Mercer.
St*51'
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PUUTICS
OUR
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SUPER
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Supplies
Last!
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10-ft. x 25-ft. 4 mil. Great as
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SOMERSETT'S
HARDWARE
Opto: Mon Sat 7 AM-6 PM. Sun.10-5 PM
Hwy. 904 East, Ghssettown, 579-6006
CLUB BRIEFS
Tom Bonniol Heads Friends Of Library
Tom Bonniol became president of
the Friends of the Library, Rourk
Branch, at a meeting Sept. 14 at
Atlantic Telephone Membership
Corporation.
Other officers ?re John TWomey,
vice president; Marie Barry, secre
tary; and Sue McCann, treasurer.
The board of directors is comprised
of 12 members representing various
areas served by the library.
The official title of the West
Brunswick Branch Library will be
changed to the Rourk Branch upon
completion and renovation of the li
brary. Dr. and Mrs. Malcolm Rourk,
for whom the library has been
named, donated the land for the li
brary.
The library renovation is due to
be completed in November. Mean
while, the temporary library estab
lished by the Friends group at Resort
Plaza will continue to operate until
the library renovations are complete.
Dinner For Navassa
The Betterment Council of
Cholesterol Is Program Topic
Cholesterol education is the goal
of special events and activities
scheduled by Loris Community
Hospital during September, National
Cholesterol Education Month.
Little River Swim and Fitness
will be the site Sept. 26 for choles
terol screenings along with chances
to win cookbooks, sample healthy
snacks and receive information and
handouts about cholesterol and ways
to deal effectively with it. The
events take place from 11:30 a.m.
until 4 p.m.
On Tuesday, Sept. 27, the hospital
will host "A Taste of Good
Nutrition," a dinner to be held in its
Courtyard Cafe from 6:30 until 8
p.m. A $10 ticket entitles partici
pants to a healthy dinner, cooking
demonstrations, recipes, a chance to
win a cookbook, and information
about preparing, serving and enjoy
ing low-fat and no-fat foods.
Reservations are required; tickets
arc available at screening sites and
from the Community Relations
Department of the hospital. Call
(910)756-9227 for more informa
tion.
Navassa benefit dinner will be held
Saturday, Oct. 22, at 7 p.m. at
Leiand Middle School.
Speaker for the evening will be
Ralph Campbell, North Carolina
state auditor. Donation is $12.
The dinner will assist in develop
ing a community health center in
Navassa.
For more information call
(9 1 0)3 1 3-2697 or (9 1 0)37 1-3312.
Gold Star Moms
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
10400, Boiling Spring Lakes, and its
Ladies Auxiliary will hold Gold Star
Mothers' Appreciation Night on
BOARDING FOR I
DOGS & CATS
All Breed
Grooming By jjj
^ Appointment j
Friday, Sept. 23, from 6 until 8 p.m.
Free baked chicken breast dinners
will be offered to all Gold Star
Mothers. A donation of $4 per plate
will be requested of other members
and guests.
Contact Teny or Debbie Gile at
253-7319 for more information.
CONVENIENT TOURS
AND TRAVEL
KOR ALL YOUR TRAVKl NEEDS
Nashville, Tenn
Oct. 6-9
Branson. MO (See the
Stars!) Oct. 18-24
Florida Nov. 3-6
Christmas in Dixie
Nov 9-1 1
Christmas in Williamsburg
Dec 1-3
Christmas at Biltmore Estates
Dec 4-5
New York Dec 7-11
Christmas at Opryland Hotel
Dec 14-17
Plus many more ? Deposits needed
Call 754-4222
for all your travel needs
FOOD LION
Prices in this ad good
Wednesday. Sept. 21
thru Tuesday.
Sept. 27. 1994.
We Reserve The Right
To Limit Quantities.
Fresh Grade A
Fryer
'Food Lion Sells Only USDA Choice Beet
USDA Choice Beef
Boneless Full Cut
Round Steak
$159
Save $1.00
Per Lb.
Lb.
Quarters
39
Save 3(K Per Lb.
Save 60 C Per Lb.
Fresh Lean Pork
Whole Boston Butts
99
USDA Choice Beef
Boneless
Top Sirloin
Steaks
$099
Lb.
Eastern
Rome
Apples
$129
Cheerios
1 5 Oz.
Cheerios
$199
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Sweet Red Pears/^
Juicy Bartlett Pears/
Bosc Pears
28 Oz. - All Flavors
Ragu
Spaghetti Sauce
2/$
250 Ct.
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Napkins
15 Oz. Assorted
Chef
Boyardee
Beefaroni
& Assorted
I Pastas
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