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Recognition dinner planned
for Rep. Adolph Dial
A recognition dinner will be held for Rep. Adolph Dial
on Friday evening, December 18. Hie event will be held
at Purnell Swett High School in the cafeteria. The dinner
is being sponeored by the Committee to Elect Adolph
Dial, Wendell Lowery, Chairman. Ticket* for the event
am availave for $10 each. Door prices wfli be awarded and
an auction is tentatively scheduled for the evening.
Tickets may be purchased at Lowery Limited, West Fifth
Street, Lumberton; the Carolina Indian Voice in
Pembroke; or from any member of the committee as well
as members of Indian Solidarity.
Lowery stated thaf he felt Dr. Dial had performed
admirably in the General Assembly during his first
session, especially hia efforts on behalf of the
single-member districts. "It is an opportunity for us to
express our appreciation to Dr. Dial," Lowery said. "He
has only served for one session, but he ess faced with
some serious issues, the re-districting included, and he
handled the situation with great dignity and courage. It
was a stressful time for IV. Dial,' Lowery continued,
"And we jist want to recognize his efforts and publicly
say thank you." \
For further information, Lowery m?y\be contacted at
#19-739-1528.
wrestlequake 1 coming to
Fairmont Middle School
Iaat spring in the Fairmont Middle School liym there
were howls, groens and grunts, but it wasn't students
who were in pain. The loud sounds were coming from
some vety big men, pro wrestlers, who ware engaged in
mat warfare with their rivals. Htose spectators who were
in attendance will attest to the fact that the event was
indeed a success. Now the much awaited for return of
Wrest]equate II has been scheduled for Saturday,
December 7th, a date which certainly has a note of history
of its own. Sponsored by the Fairmont High School Social
Studies Department with assistance from Star Furniture
and other progressively minded businesses, this
event promises to be bigger and better than last spring's
match. The wrestlers will find new surroundings this time
with the event scheduled for the new gymnasium at
Fairmont High Sebooilt on Golf Course Road. ...
Featured wrestlers in Wreetlequate II are Chris "War
Eagie" Chavia who recently signdu with thr World
Wrestling Federation and will soon be in New Yorit City,
the very popular Chief Wahoo McDaniel, and the Raging
Bull Mann ay Fferaandez. Other popular and wail known
tv. wrestlers will fill out the card which promises to have
some excitement for fans, old and young. The matches
begin at 7:80 p.m. and win be emeeed by the very well
known radio d.j. from the mix-M Morning Zoo, Tank
Sherman. A concession stand will be open for
refreshments. There will also be wrestling materials and
autographs will be available.
Tickets are now on sale at the following locations:
Kim bra lis Furniture in Lnmberton; Pembroke Drug
Center in Pembroke, Discount Video in downtown
Fairmont, and horn the Fairmont High School Office.
There are only a limited supply of ringside seats while
general admission and children's tickets may be
purchased for the bleachers.
A portion onftThroceede froas tMs e*?t wffi M used
by the Social Studied Department to purchase video
equipment and supplies for their teaching needs. The
public of Robsson County is encoursgedsnd welcome to s
night of excitement and thrills because this time "they're
on the warpath."
Rowland man convicted in pest control case
Rowland- A Robeson County man was recently convicted
hers and handed an eight-month suspended sentence for
violating the North Carolina structural pest control law.
Nash Dennis Britt of 607 E. Jackson St pleaded guilty
October 25 in Robeson County District Court to the
misdemeanor charge.
State Agriculture Commissioner Jim Graham said the
ease stemmed from an investigation by the N.C.
Department of Agriculture's Structural Pest Control
Division.
"Mr. Britt treated a property far roaches in August
without having a state license." Graham said. 71m
incident occurred at Rowland TV 6 Appliance Center Inc.
in Rowland.
Britt's tentnece was suspended for one year and be was
placed on supervised probation. Judge Herbert Richard
son ordered the man not to perform any structural pest
eootroi wort for two years and that any chemicals found in
his possession would be turned over to the sheriff's
department for proper disposal.
Britt was also ordered to pay a $300 fine and $55 in
court costs.
NCDA's Structural Pest Control Division enforces the
state structural pest control law and licenses operators.
Christmas packages wrapped
free
The Robeson County Quality Work Life/ Employee
(QWLED Rural Mail Camera an again wrapping
Christmas panels free of charge to be mailed.
rue*, tuggs rar* Man in Lumnenon on sararaays
from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and on Sundays from 1 p.m. to 5
p. in. beginning November 30 and ending December 21.
Class of 1952 plans 40th reunion
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Reunion of tko ctmoM. Tko ovont wil bo Saturday,
February 8, 1998 ? Room 861 in tko James B. Ckavit
University Cantor on tko PSU campus.
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formative yoort. Sampson, Locldoar, and Moon Hallo
vj?M constructed durino the tenure of this outMtandina
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undofoatod football loam, winning gists and boys
basketball tail, and kotpod tko ockoot m achieving
accreditation by tko Sontkorn Association of Cotagoo and
Schools.
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doctoratos, offactooo business loaders, award uessmssg
educators and dedicated ministers.
Martin encourages kit dots to join kirn for tko
eihii'tataii dosing homecoming weekend at PSU.
Lacy Cu minings becomes new
president of LREMC Board
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Circle-K Club to host banquet
The Circle-K Club at Pembroke State University
sponsors a banquet to recognize two students who have
served the university well.
Co-sponsor of the banquet is the Kiwanis Club of
Pembroke. Other Robeson County Kiwanis Clubs are
encouraged to plan interehib visitation to Pembroke. For
reservations, call Clayton Mayaor at 521-2157 or
521-8747.
Hie banquet will be held on Tuesday. November 26, at
the Town and Country Restaurant, West Third Street,
Pembroke, beginning at 6:45 p.m.
Hospice of Robeson to hold Open House
Hospice of Robeson will open Open House on Monday,
November 25, from 7 to 9 p.m. Hospice of Robeson is
lsestsd on 2002 N. Cedar Street, Iaimbeiton. (Phone
919-571-5601)
During the Open House visitors will be able to observe
a Hospice of Robeson Volunteers' meeting, including an
in-service training session; view the United Way video
featuring a hospice family; talk with the Hospice
volunteers and family members of former patients; meet
the Hospice of Robeson staff; and enjoy homemade
refreshments proving! by the volunteers.
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Pembroke Kiwanis Report
By Kmi Johnson
THIRTY YEARS OLD
"The Chib started October 17th in 1961 with 27
members," said Charter Member Albert Hunt. "We have
met in several different places, including'the college
cafeteha, the Charcoal House, Annie FearTs* the Chicken
Hut, and now the Town and Country Restaurant"
Albert Hunt reviewed the names of departed
Kiwanians: Henry Dunn, Herbert G. Oxendine, William
X Oxendine. Thadis Oxendine. Howard Thatcher, Gus
Howard Loddear, Walter J. Gale, Ekigtish Jones,
Raymond Hendhx. Tommie Dial, Theodore M?ynor,
atxrtsiessargmtee
Ebert, Doraey Loury, James A. Jacobs, James A. Bardty
Adolph Dial. Lee Neville, James A. Paul, Victor Wolfe,
Benny R Sampson, Albert C. Hunt Samuel Loddear,
Martin Brooks, and Hughes D. Lowry. . ,
This 30th anniversary was enjoyed by the members and
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their wives and the reminescing by older members of the
many happy events sponsored by the club. Tracy Betou
and Dr. Kinlaw of the Lumberton Club were the main
sponsors of the Pembroke club.
Dr. Oxendine was a "great pusher" of many youth
programs, including the Stale Babe Ruth Play offs in
1967. Theodore Maynor and Marshall Locklear and
William X Oxendine were very prominent in youth
projects and projects for the elderly. James Paul did much
in Christmas toy gathering with the fraternity. And many
others.
Henry W. Oxendine spoke of the Kiwanis Club's worid
ends being in 79 countries. It is fine fellowship^ It is
"*1WISlifThal can only be done by group? organized to
serve. He also described his visits to the International
Convention in Toronto and Houston, Texas.
Presiding-Clay Maynor. Song Leader Ed Teeta.
Invocation- Dorsey Lowry. Program- Albert Hunt.
Reporter- Ken Johnson.
I PROFILE EMERGING?WMh the recent removal of rock from in
front .of the chin, the full, nearly nine-story-high profile of Crazy
Horn now is blocked out on the colossal mt. carving in progress in
the Blacls Hills of S. D. (October, 1991 photo by Robb DeWall) |
Pembroke BPW hears about United Way
by Yvotme Barmy Dial
United Way of Roheeon County's nepreeentaiive Judy
Obver. aharaa tha purpoee of United Way at the
Ftmbroh* Buainaaa FValeaaional Women'a Organiaation
muting November 4.
The United Way ia a community org an nation dedicated
to teereaainf people'* ability to care for one another. Ito
United Way Campaign raiaaa funda for SO human earn
agenda* in Bahama County plan nine a lata agenda*.
Hmm acenetoa aupport program* daaignad to help meat
the need* at every eMaen In the aonuauniiy.
Laat year 14.M6 people in Bnhuan County ware
aaatetod through program* at tha Bnhuan Chureha nd
Oammunity Canton I.Ill ahildran parliaipatod in tha Bay
?touto and QM Btouto. and 4-H program, in Bohaaon
County, 1,100 maala ware aarvad to Ihooo laaa fartunate at
lumhartoa CBatolian Coat. II runaway youth luaaluad
ana* and unmltoi at Hag* Houaa. II Rotor rhldtan of
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Robeeon experienced the joy of a Christmas gift, 49
fimbii received much needed support provided by
Hoepiee of Robeeon County, 66 children who were
saanially abused received therapy, and 88 families
reached day care assistance so they could learn to lean
and writh the the literacy Program at Robeson
Community College. This is just a partial liat of the lives
that have been touched through gifts to United Way.
Wartdag men and women from the Robeson County
rrmmuahy contributed the majority of the funds reiaed by
the United Way last year. The met came from coporete
Ms. Oliver also stated that the lMl-M community goal
is 1111,800 She also expressed to the group thai
everyone's contribution to United Way la important and
that R umbos a difference
^ The United Way afftabcma County Is bmntod jm^08