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"A New Day Dawning9'
at Pembroke's First Baptist
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Rev. Charles Locklear, wife Gwendo
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"A New Bay Dawning" has been
adopted as the theme of First Baptist
Church, Pembroke.. "This theme,"
explained Rev. Charles P. Locklear, has
been indicated in oart bv the new
commitment to full-time ministry." Rev.
Locklear became full-time pastor at that
church October 1, 1984. "The new
commitment is further demonstrated by
the attitude of the people," Rev.
Locklear continued. "We are developing
new programs to prepare us to deal with
new members and prospective members,
as well as ministering to the needs of the
community."
Rev. Locklear became spiritual leader
at First Baptist Church with an impress
ive background in the ministry. He was
ordained and licensed to preach at Island
Grove Baptist Church. Afterwards, he
served as pastor of New Bethel Baptist
Church in Clinton. NC for five years.
Following his tenure there. Rev. Locklear
was called to South Broadway Baptist
Church in Baltimore, MD following the
demise of Rev. James M. Dial. Rev.
Locklear served in that capacity for one
year before accepting the call to First
BapHst Church in Pembroke.
Rev. Locklear cqmes into this new
position with * great deal of enthusiasm.
"Knowing that I'm under the leadership
of the Lord, we are expecting only
growth, progress and spiritual leader
ship. I am indepted to the members of
First Baptist Church. They are suppor
tive of me and the concept of full time
ministry. They are willing to do their part
to insure that our church grows
spiritually, first of all. then in size and
scope."
Rev, Locklear is the son of Mr.
Euthred (Buddy) Locklear and the late
Mrs. Louise B. Locklear of Pembroke. He
and his wife, Gwendolyn H. Locklear,
and their one year old son, Jonathan
reside on Mclnnis Street in Pembroke.
Services begin at First Baptist Church
each Sunday at 9:45 a.m. Worship
service is at 11 a.m. Church training is
every Sunday afternoon at 5 p.m. with
Bible Study on Wednesday night at 7
p.m.
Rev. Locklear and the congregation of
First Baptist extend a cordial invitation
to the public to join them at any time for
their celebration of "A New Day
Dawning" at First Baptist.
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MARTIN AND HELMS
WIN GOVERNOR
AND SENATE RACES
PRESIDENT WINS IN LANDSLIDE ,
President Reagan, riding roughshod '
over Democrat Walter Mondale in 49 out <
of the SO states, won re-election in a <
record landslide that brought new
Republicans to Congress and promoted ]
Reagan to boast to cheering supporters: ,
"You ain't seen nothin' yet!" ,
Once considered out of step with |
mainstream America, the 73-year-old i
apostle of conservative thinking captured i
49 states Tuesday to clobber Mondale in <
the GOP's biggest electoral victory ever.
Mondale led only in is home state of
Minnesota and the District of Columbia.
The landslide victory was as true in
North Carolina as it was in the rest of the
country. With 2,242 of 2.354 precincts
reporting or 95 percent, Reagan had
1,255,519 votes (61 percent) to Mon
dale 's 787,660 (39 percent).
At 7 a.m. EST, with 98 percent of the
vote counted nationwide, Reagan had
51,780,290 or 59 percent to Mondale's
35,903,848 or 41 percent. Reagan won
525 electoral votes from 49 states.
Mondale captured 13 electoral votes by
wining his home state of Minnesota and
the District of Columbia.
SEN. HELMS BESTS HUNT
In a victory billed as symbolic for
conservatives everywhere. Sen. Jesse
Helms on Tuesday overcame Gov. Jim
Hunt's challenge and won the nation's
most costly Senate.race ever Tuesday.
Republican Helsnt, who* took 52
percent of the vote to his Democratic
opponent's 48 percent, told supporters
the win "sent a signal throughout the
country that North Carolina is a God
fearing conservative state."
REPUBLICAN MARTIN WINS
GOVERNOR'S RACE
Republican congressman Jim Mar
tin breezed past Democratic gubernato
rial rival Rufus Edmisten Tuesday night
en route to becoming North Carolina's
second Republican governor of this
century.
Martin defeated Edmisten by the
suprisingly wide margin of 54 to 46
percent, winning most of the state's
western and Piedmont counties. Figures
this morning showed that with % percent
of the state's precinct's reporting.
Martin had 1,144,620 votes to Edmis
ten's 968.089.
CONGRESSMAN ROSE
WINS HANDILY
Democratic incumbent Charlie Rose
defeated Republican state Rep. Thomas
Rhodes in the 7th Congressional District
despite tremendous GOP victories in
other state and national races.
By midnight Tuesday, Rose led. 51
percent to 41 percent with 106 of 176
precincts counted, a commanding lead
he never surrendered.
Contacted around midnight. Rose said
he was "very happy with the results I've
seen so far. I feel good about it, although
I'm disappointed about what's happen
ing in my party generally."
ROBESON COUNTY
Unopposed candidates in Robeson
County for four county commission seats,
four school board seats and the post of
Register of Deeds were easily elected to
office Tuesday.
Incumbents Carl Britt, Jack Morgan
and H.T. Taylor will resume their seats
on the board of county commissioners
and newcomer Henry Douglass will be
with them.
Winning the four school board seats
were incumbents Pete Clark, David
Green, and newcomers Catherine Leach
and Marion Rice.
Joe Freeman is still Register of Deeds.
BOB JORDAN IS LT. GOVERNOR
Lt. Gov. elect Bob Jordan, soon to
be the state's highest ranking Democrat,
says he'll work with Republican Gov.
elect-Jim Martin but maintain 'certain
allegiances" to the Democratic Party.
Jordan handily defeated businessman,
and political newcomer John Carrington
on Tuesday, surviving the state GOP's
bekt showing in a doeen years that
? claimed as victims Democratic Gov. Jim
Hunt and Attorney General Rufus
Edmisten.
With 2.1*9 or 92.1 percent of 2.JS4
jrecincts reporting unofficial returns
Wednesday morning, Jordan had 1,057,
)89 votes or 54.8 percent to 872,703 votes
>r 45.2 percent for Carrington of Raleigh.
Jordan, a four-term state senator and
lumber executive from Montgomery
County, will preside over a Senate on
which Martin will rely to help enact his
programs--including proposals to elimi
nate the inventory and intangible taxes
and the sales tax on food and some
drugs. i
DEMOCRATS SWEEP BALLOTING
FOR COUNCIL OF STATE POSTS
Some got off to shaky starts, but
when the Election Day smoke had
cleared, every incumbent in the Council
of State had won and the remaining spots
had been filled by Democrats.
Lacy H. Thomburg, a former Superior
Court Judge from Webster, defeated
Republican attorney Allen Foster of
Greensboro to replace the Attorney
General Rufus Edmisten as attorney
general.With4^8.7 percent of the vote
counted, Thomburg led 54.4 percent to
45.6 percent in the race to replace
Attorney General Rufus Edmisten.
In the race for insurance commission
er, Jim E. Long, a former Democratic
state representative and council to House
Speaker Liston Ramsey, defeated
Pinehurst Republican Richard T. Mor
gan. Long had 54 percent to 46 percent
with J,852 of the precincts counted. That
trflifcu down rc G2&.609 votes fwti&wuoj#
537.842 for Morgan, replacing John
Ingram who dropped out to make a losing
run for governor in May.
Secretary of State Thad Eure, 84, beat
Republican Patric Dorsey of New Bern
55.7 percent to 44.3 percent, keeping the
job he has held 48 years. With 1,871 of
2,354 precincts reporting, Eure had
932,127 votes to 732,584 for Dorsey.
Labor Commissioner John Brooks won
a third term over Margaret F. Plemmons
a Republican from Winston Salem
leading 54.6 percent to 45.4 percent with
1,829 precincts counted.
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Craig Phillips defeated Gene S. Baker in
his bid for re- election. Phillips had 55
percent to 45 percent for the elementary
school principal from Wayne County
after 77.7 percent of the votes had been
counted.
Democrat Jim Graham, state agricul
ture commissioner since 1964, won
another term by defeating Republican
Leo Tew of Raleigh. With 1,852 of 2,354
precincts reporting. Graham had 58.6
percent, or 946.402 votes to 41.4 percent,
or 743,225 for Tew.
Stae Auditor Ed Renfrew won a third
term against Republican James E. Hicks
of Conover. With 79.4 percent of the
votes tallied, Renfrew had 862,483 votes
for 54.1 percent while Hicks had 730,612
for 45.9 percent.
State Treasurer Harlan Boyles was
unopposed for re-election, as were
Democratic Appeals Court judges Gerald
Arnold of Fuquay-Varina. Charles Bec
ton of Durham.
New
F.U.N.B.
Chief
First Union Natipnai Bank (FUNB) to
Pembroke ia pleased to announce that
Frank Daughtrey iau the new city
? eaecutive for FUNB's'branch bank to
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Uj PEOPLE
i . J PLACES
AND THINGS
INTERESTED IN RETAINING THE
PEMBROKE STATE UNIVERSITY
Persons interested in retaining the
name of Pembroke State University are
urged to attend a meeting on Thursday
night, Nbvember 8, 1984 at 7:30 p.m. in
the LRDA Annex Building.
FOREIGN MISSION STUDY
Burnt Swamp Baptist Association's
WMU will sponsor a Foreign Mission
Study on November 16, 1984 from 7:00
until 9:00 p.m. The study will be held at
Galilee Baptist Church in the Red
Springs area. Classes will be held for all
ages, birth Men, women, boys and
girls are welcome. The theme will be
"Partnership in Missions." The public is
welcome to attend.
Don't
Forget!
Pembroke
Chamber of
Commerce
Meeting Nov. 12
DINNER PLANNED
There will be a gathering at Lewis'
Seafood Restaurant, Eureka Road, Pem
broke, on Friday night, Nov. 16,1984 at 7
p.m. Dinner tickets are available for SS
each. Supporters of the directors of
Lumbee River Electric Membership
Corporation will be there. This dinner?
will serve a two- fold purpose, it will be a
celebration of the re-election of LREMC
Board of Directors and will be a fund
raising effort. Proceeds will be donated
to a local family who are experiencing
extreme medical expenses.
The public is cordially invited to
attend. Tickets may be purchased from
the Carolina Indian Voice, Violet
Locklear, Leacie Brooks, Lacy Cum
mings, Elias Rogers, Timothy Strickland,
Bradford Oxendine, Ronald Hammonds.
Entertainment will be provided by
Roscoe Jones, John L. (Langford)
Godwin and Mr. and Mrs. Ronald
Strickland.
REVIVAL PLANNED
Branch Street United Methodist
Church located on Case Street, Lumber
ton, will be having a week end revival
Nov. 9-11 beginning at 7:30 p.m. nightly.
Guest speaker will be the Rev. Bob
Mangum. Rev. Jerry Lowry is the pastor.
METHODIST CHURCH ACTIVITIES
Branch Street United Methodist
Church located on Case Street in
Lumberton begins Sunday School at 9:45
a.m. and worship service at 11 a.m.
Followed with children's MYF at 4 p.m.
and adult choir practice at 5:30 p.m.
Wednesday night Bible study begins at 7
p.m. Rev. Jerry Lowry is the pastor. Th
public is invited.
SINGING TO BE HELD
Mt. Olive Baptist Church of the
Saddletree community will hold its
monthly singing on Sunday, Nov. 11
beginning at 3 p.m. Pastor Lockie Carter
would like to welcome everyone out for
I an afternoon of singing and rejoicing in
I the Lord.
REVIVAL SERVICES
Revival services will be held at
Riverside Independent Baptist Church
Nov. 11-16. Guest speakers will be Rev.
Michael Cummings and Rev. Donald
Bullard. The pastor. Rev. Chesley
McNeill, and the congregation extend a
cordial invitation to the public to attend,
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SATW PLATE SALE
Strike at the Wind will have i
barbecue and chicken plate sale in the
Pembroke Town Park November 16 fron
11 a.m. until 5 p.m. All proceeds will gc
to Strike at the Wind. For iron
information call ?I94210U2.
GOSPEL SING PLANNED
A gospel singing will be held
Saturday, Nov. 10. at 7 p.m. at tbe Ok)
Armory Building in Lambertou. Fea.ur
ed^ri^en^wat include the Johriww
jicwv. * ? rvcm is King sponsored oj
QUARTERLY SINGING AT
FIRST BAPTIST
First Baptist Church of Pembroke
will hold their quarterly singing on
Sunday night. Nov. 11, at 7 p.m. Several
local groups will perform, including the
Plainesment and the Harpertones. The
pastor. Rev. Charles P. Locklear, and the
congregation extend a cordial invitation
to the public to attend.
VETERANS DAY PARADE
The annual Veteran's Day Parade will
be held on Saturday, Nov. 10, at 10 am
in downtown Pembroke. The parade is
being sponsored by the Pembroke VFW
Post 2843. No horses will be allowed in
this parade.
A flag raising ceremony will be held
immediately following the parade in the
Pembroke Park. Guest speaker will be
Lt. Col. John D. Knabb, Chief, Mobili
zation Division, Directorate of Reserve
Components, Ft. Bragg, NC. Lt. Col.
Knabb has been stationed at Fort Bragg
since May 1982. He enlisted in 1959. His
first assignement was at Fort Bragg in
1962 where he was a Sargeant with the
Army Parachute Team called the Golden
Knights. Lt. Knabb is a Viet Nam
Veteran and has received the Bronze
Star, and Air Medal among other
commendations. He is a master para
chutist.
The annual fish fry sponsored by the
local VFW post will also be held on
Saturday. Fish and chicken plates will be
on sale for $3.00 each. The pubHc is
in v it id to attend alt these eveats. The
plate sale will be held at Pembroke VFW
Post 2843 on Union Chapel Road.
KIWANIAN PANCAKE SUPPER
AND BREAKFAST
The annual Pancake Supper and
Breakfast will be held at Pembroke
Elementary School on Friday, Dec. 7
from S til 9 p.m. and breakfast Saturday
morning. Dec. 8 from 6 a.m. until 10
a.m. Tickets are $3 andmay be obtained
from any Kiwanian.
Speaker at the recent meeting was
Henry W. Oxendine. Presiding was
President Arnold Loddear. Invocation
was given by Adolph Dial. Ticket
chairman is Reggie Strickland. The
weekly meeting was held at 7 p.m.
Tuesday at the Town and Country
Restaurant.
LUMBEE INDIAN EDUCATION HOLDS*
COMMUNITY MEETINGS
LRDA's Indian Education Project
will be holding community meetings on
their upcoming proposal at the Lumbee
Longhouse Learning Centers. The Lum
bee Longhouse Learning Centers are
open and located in the Magnolia,
Fairgrove and Pembroke areas. The
meetings will begin at 7 p.m. at each
center on the following dates: Tuesday,
Nov. 13 at Magnolia; Wednesday, Nov.
e 14 at Fairgrove; Thursday, Nov. 15at
Pembroke. The public is invited to
attend.
AUCTION SALE
The Fairgrove Lumbee Longhouse
Learning Center will be having an
auction Nov. 16 at 7:30 p.m. at the
Fairgrove Elementary School gymnasi
um. Anyone wishing to donate items may
call Shirley Jones at 628-7963. There wfll
be a variety of items to be auctioned. The
money raised will go toward trips and
supplies for the students at the center.
Please come and help support this
fundraising drive.
DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Bucky Clark is the West Robeson
Defensive Player of the Week. He is a
senior. 6' 3" and 20S lbs. tn the game
against Reid Ross he had 10 individual
tackles and four assists. 1 q b. sack at
^ nosegeard. In addition he haa played
outside linebacker and run full back. He
1 plays baseball in the spring Ml a pitcher
! and plan, to go to coOege and major la
business administration. ? .
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