iN } Page 4B-KINGS MOUNTAIN HERALD-Thursday, April 14, 1983 Retired School Personnel Hold Meeting The Cleveland County: Chapter Retired School Person- nel met on Tuesday for lunch at the Holiday Inn. Ruby Irvin gave he devotional thoughts on the keyword “Renew.” Follow- ing the reading of the minutes by Charlotte Swift new members were introduced as follows: Miss Luna Whitaker, Mrs, Willie Sims, and Mrs. Leulah Harrill. Mrs. Hodnett In Society WINSTON-SALEM-Cynthia R. Hodnett, formerly of Kings Mountain, is one of 16 students at the Bowman Gray School of Medicine of Wake Forest University who have been elected to Alpha Omega Alpha, national medical honor society. Election ot AOA is based on scholastic achievement and character. Mrs. Hodnett, a junior medical student, is the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Sam L. Robin- son, Route 3, Lakeshore Drive, Kings Mountain, and is married to Daniel Hodnett of Clemmons. She holds the B.S. and B.A. degrees from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Mrs. Hodnett will be installed as a member of the medical honor society April 20 at the an- nual banquet to the North Carolina Beta Chapter of AOA. Dr. Raymond B. Adams, pro- fessor of medicine at Harvard Medical School, will deliver the banquet address. The aims of Alpha Omega are the promotion of scholarship and research in medical schools, the encouragement of a high standard of character among medical students and graduates, - and the recognition of high at- tainment in medical science. Kindergarten Screening Slated Children who will enter kindergarten this fall will be in- volved in a screening program at their respective schools in May. To be eligible the child must be five years old on or before Oc- tober 15, 1983 and must be a resident of the school district. The screening will be con- ducted by a team of school per- sonnel including teachers, psychologists, speech therapists, the school nurse, the social worker, and the principal at each school. Three sessions are plann- ed for each day with fifteen children screened at each ses- sion. The first group will be screened at 8:30 a.m., the next at 10:30 a.m., and the last at 1:30 p.m. "i : Parents should contact the school in their district to secure a registration form and make an appointment for the screening. Appointments are made on a first-come first-serve basis. If the parent does not know ‘which school his child will attend, call the District School Office, 739-4589, for that information. Screening sessions will be held as follows: Bethware, May2-3; Grover, May 4-5; West, May 6; North, May 9-10; East, May 11-12. Parents will need to bring the child’s official birth certificate (not the hospital record), his up- to-date immunization record, and a copy of the physical ex- amination by the family doctor or the health department. Janice Plonk On Dean’s List GREENVILLE, S.C—Janice A. Plonk, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W.L. Plonk, of Route 3, Box 889, Kings Mtn., was included in the winter term Dean’s List at Furman University. Dean’s List is comprised of fulltime undergraduate students who earn a grade point average! of 3.2 or better on Furman’s four-point system. The list is compiled at the end of each of Furman’s three terms. ORIENTATION Orientation for rising 10th graders wil' be held at the Kings Mountain High School cafeteria Thurs., Apr. 14 at 7 p.m. All cur- rent ninth graders and their parents are invited to attend. Neil Johnson, President of the local chapter of A.A.R.P. was a guest. Myers T. Hambright, presiding officer, introduced Dr. Van Murrell who told of a plan- ned tour he and his wife will sponsor in June to England, Wales, and Scotland. Jeanette C. Surratt distributed the Treasurer’s report which SOLER] These prices good thru 7 showed a balance of $529.39 which a total all membership in the organization of 203. The June meeting will be the time to renew memberships for next year. ] Jospehine Weir of the Legislative Committee introduc- ed Dr. Oren Wyatt, Assistant Director for Business Services at Cleveland Memorial Hospital, Saturday, April 16, 1983 1 L USDA Choice Beef Round - Full Cut Goaniess) Round Steak who explained Medicare, .Medicaide, and in more detail the new comprehensive state employees health program, ad- minsitered by E.D.S. Dr. Woodrow Suggs; State Director of North Carolina Retired School Personnel, was introduced by Claire Leonhardt, District President. Dr. Suggs has been a teacher, served as Bone Steak - Beef Loin Superintendent of the Gastonia Schools, then a President of Gaston College and later as President of Guilford Technical College. On September 1, 1982, he assumed his present position as Director for members of NCRSP. He spoke of the efforts being made to have the health program for retired state employees worthwhile and USDA Choice - Beef Loin Sicloing, uU CHOICE S the 8,222 A, A b 0 e SS i So ig oy pod q oe 3 aa E 9 5 i or {I y > t. 2 | Rive Strawberries|| | urged its membership to express appreciation to Legislators for the program and urge their sup- port for future funding. He ex- pressed optimism that retired school personnel would receive a 2-Y%.% increase in benefits. Hambright expressed thanks to Sara Jenkins and her public relations committee. Lb. tm at J J fl 48 Ounce $149 Food Town Pe Cola 29. 2 Liter psi AN 69. 6.5 0z. - Lt. Chunk Tuna, In Oil Chicken Of The Sea $425 || Half Gallon - Abple, SR I OE White House RT em Juice ~ 00, i & 20 IT TY) x Macaroni > & Cheese | Why Pay 2/614 [+1 140 Cold Power Why Pay $2.39 aL EYEE [I T DIY EIEN [ELA : 14 02. Can - Assorted Alpo Dog Food 19: 4 Pack - 2 Ply i Edon Toilet Tissue $199 Fabric Softener 3/99. 303 Can - French/Cut Stokely Green Beans = 32 Qunce NOT TL = = TOMATO EUS ol gd Catsup Why Pay $1.19 15. 97 Sheets - 2 Ply RIT TS LIE | Instant Potatoes 8 02. - ldahoan (A 4/+1 15 0a. - Cat Food - Fish & Chicken JF6 Mayonnaise [5 = Duss N' Bi Vv Margarine Quarters ELLIE Spread Why Pay 39¢ Each Liver/Meat/ a Se

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