Fayetteville Happenings- ' ; ) By Mrs. T.H.Kinney Think! Beat the heat with some indoor entertainment. The Playhouse opens the musical revue "Side By Side . By Sondheim", 'OHverr on Saturday at Bordeaux, and various exhibits at the Mall. 'The local chapter of. the Shaw University Alumni' " Association met Saturday afternoon, at First Baptist Church. - : -'"-.. :-.;-r-. h- ' - .; ;": ".. '; 1 Happy' Birthday Anniversary to Howard J., Ms. Felicia Baggett, .Ms. Michelle Nix, Ms. Toni McRaeL Mrs. V. Dunton, Ms. Eva Morrisey, Johnny Hodges, Preston Bernard Hodges, LeRoy Hodges II and Charlie Hodges. - - - . -v .v.- . .. ., . . Mrs. Ludella Stubbs Currie, a native of Red Springs, , has retired after a dedicated 32 years of teaching, 1949-198 1 . Title I Federal Programs Cumberland Coun , ty Schools, Long Hill Elementary School and Zeta Phi Beta Sorority honored Mrs. Currie during the past week. , . ? Mrs. Currie received her B.S. degree from Fayet teville Statt University, the M.A. degree from New York University and her Reading Certificate from East Carolina. She has taught and encouraged students in the Veterans Rehabilitation Program, Adult Education at . Fayettevijle Technical Institute, remedial English and Reading at Douglas Byrd School and grades 4-6 at Long Hill Elementary School. She has served as a basketball 'and drama coach, worked with Girl Scouts and Boy, Scouts and as Youth Coordinator at the Evans Metropolitan Church. , She has membership in NCAE, ACT, PACE,,1 Reading s - Association, the-; Democratic Women, American Legion Auxiliary and Zeta Phi Beta Sorority. Her wonderful family, Willie Currie, II, daughter Mrs. Del Tricia, son-in-law Sgt. 1st Class Lloyd Smith . and two grandchildren, Richard and Deena, have com plemented her life. She has traveled in the eastern and western portions of our country, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands and the Bahamas. During this period she provid- ; ed direction', gave love and showed much strength to many. We wish for her happiness in her retirement. ." Dr. Albert WSpruilLprofessor- of Educatioa ai dean of the Graduate School at A&T State University, Greensboro, was the speaker for the Hoke County Civil League on Friday evening. , r ,'" ' RevI Allen S. McLauchlin, associate pastor of New Bethel Church, was speaker for Youth Day at Friend ' ship Baptist Church on Sunday. A play, f The Church . Booster League" was presented in the evening. " ' Mrs. Sadie Burton, a Harnett County native, was the Women's Day . speaker . for Haymount Presbyterian 5 Church Sunday , morning at Stephen Rodgers Chapel. Mrs. Burton is a graduate of Fayetteville State University and North Carolina CentraT University. She taught 39 years in the N.C. schools - 25 of them in Cumberland County. She is a ruling elder and active in other phases of -the Haymount Churcharid the Cape '-, Fear Presbytery. . . v.-;- -, Miss Bonita Jo An Green and Frederick Kelly were married recently in Pope Air Force Base Chapel with the Rev. Jesse J. Williams and Rev. James H. Turner of ficiating. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Green. The bridegroom's parent? are Mr. and Mrs. Dock Kelly, Jr., of Southern Pines. A reception hosted by the bride's parents was held following the ceremony at Fort Bragg Officers Club. The bride is a student at Fayetteville Technical In stitute. The bridegroom attended East Carolina Univer sity. He is now in the U.S. Air Force, stationed at Pope v Air Force Base. The-couple will live in Fayetteville. Members and guests of Chums celebrated their silver anniversary on Friday evening at the Fort Bragg Of ficers Club. - ..v; The bride is a graduate of Fayetteville State Universi-" ty . The bridegroom is stationed at Shaw Air Force Base, s S.C., with the U.S. -Air Force. The couple will live at Shaw AFB. ,; . More Fayetteville -Happeninas on Page 16 SAT., JUNE 20,1981 JHt CAROLINA Tf'trS -9 Miss Sonia A. Guy Is Bride Of Wilbur s. Barham ELD Miss Sohia Airlcne Guy and Wilbur Stectson Barham were united in marriage on Saturday in New Bethel Baptist Church. Rev. Abraham Walton performed the double ring ceremony. The bride, who was escorted and given in marriage by her brother John, is the daughter of Mrs. Hattie Guy and the late John Thomas Guy of Enfield. She is a graduate of Enfield High School and North Carolina Central University, Durham. She is currently attending Southeastern University in Washington, D,C. ',. The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Lincoln Barham of Como He is a graduate of Murfreesboro High School and North Carolina Central University. Wedding music was presented by pianist Mrs. Tonsa R. Walton and soloist Mrs. Ernestine Hill. The wedding was directed by Mrs. Martha Tilley and Ms. Marjorie C. Guy of Durham, sisters of the bride. Maid of honor was Ms. Vernita Walker of Durham. Bridesmaids were Miss Kimberly Tilley of Durham and Miss Loretta Scott of Enfield. Stanley Dunston of Louisburg served as best man. Ushers were Bobby Wynn of Chapel Hill and Michael Barnes of District Heights, Md. Children in the wedding were Shontelia Latrice Guy and Kevin Barham. The bride wore a gown of ivory silk organza and re embroidered Alencon lace. Alencon lace etched with seed pearls outlined the Queen Anne neckline and. adorned the bodice. Lace motifs appliqued the sleeves and the cuffs. The full length skirt extended into a chapel train which was accented with garlands of Alen con lace. The hemline was also trimmed with Alencon lace. For her headpiece, the bride wore ivory illusion with lace appliques etched with seed pearls mounted on a lace covered caplet. A reception given by the family of the bride was held immediately following the ceremony at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Scott, sister of the bride. After a wedding trip to Clearwater Beach, Florida, the bride and groom will reside in the Washington, D.C., area where they are both presently employed. 1 h m & Xi !:4 -.vv Mrs. Wilbur S. Barham Engagement A nnounced Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Smith announce the engage ment of their daughter, Miss Cynthia Elaine Smith, to Melvin Riggs, son of Dr. and Mrs. Harry L. Riggs, Sr., of BloomfieJd Hills, Michigan. The bride-to-be is a graduate of Hampton Institute and North Carolina Central University. She is a teacher in the Durham City Schools. The prospective bridegroom is a graduate of Fisk University, Oakland University and a doctoral can didate in Higher Education Administration at Duke University. He is currently a teacher in the Durham City Schools. A July 25 wedding is planned. i I t 1 i i ! 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Thiazide diuretics may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor. They are' available only with your doctor's prescription. This information applies to the following medicines. Some commonly used brand names are included in brackets. Bendroflumethiazide (ben-droe-floo-meth- EYE-a-zide) Naturetin Benzthiazide (benz-TH YE-a-zide) Aquastat, Aquatag, Exna, Hydrex Chlorothiazide (klor-oh-THYE-a-zide) Diuril, SK-Chlorothiazide Chlorthalidone (klor-THAL-i-doan) Hygroton, Uridon Cyclothiazide (sye-lloe-THYE-a-zide) Anhydron "3. HydrOcMoroiHntldt yeirttter-bhif THYE-a-zide) Esidrix, Hydro-Aquil, HydroDIURIL. Oretic Hydroflumethiazide (hye-droe-floo-meth- EYE-a-zide) Diucardin, Saluron Methyclothiazide (meth-ee-kloe-THYE-a- zide) Aquatensen, Duretic, Enduron Metolazone (me-TOLE-a-zone) Diulo, Zaroxolyn Polythiazide (pol-i-THYE-a-zide) Renese Quinethazone (kwin-ETH-a-zone) Hydro- mox Trichlormethiazide (trye-klor-meth-E YE-a-zide) Metahydrin, Naqua Proper Use of This Medicine This medicine may cause you to have an unusual feeling of tiredness when you begin to take it. You may also notice an increase in the amount of urine or in your frequency of urination. After taking the medicine, for a while, these effects should lessen. In order to keep the increase in urine from affecting your nighttime sleep: if you are to take a single dose a day, take it in the morning after breakfast, if you are to take more than one dose a day, take the last dose no later than 6 p.m., unless otherwise directed by your doctor. However, it is best to plan your dose or doses according to a schedule that will least affect your personal activities and sleep. Ask your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist to help you plan the best time to take this medicine. In order to help remember to take your medicine, try to get into the habit of taking it at the same time each day. If you miss a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, do not take the missed dose at all and do not double the next one. Instead, go back to your regular dosing schedule. If you have any questions about this, check with your doctor. For patients taking this medicine for high blood pressure: Importance of Diet When prescribing medicine for your condition, your doctor may also prescribe a personal diet for you. Such a diet may be low in sodium (salt). Medicine is uSually more effective when this diet is properly followed. Also, it may be very important for you to go on a reducing diet. However, check with your doctor before going on any diet. Many patients who have high blood pressure will not notice any signs of the prob lem. In fact, many mayfeel normal. It is very important that you take your medicine exact ly as directed and that you keep your doctor's appointments even if you feel well. Remember that this medicine will not cure your high blood pressure but it does control it. Therefore, you must continue to take it as directed if you expect to keep your blood pressure down. You may havt to itk medicine for the rest of your Ufe. If high blood pressure is not treated, it can cause serious problems such as heart failure, blood vessel disease, stroke, or kidney disease. PrecaatioM While Usiag This Mwikiat It is important that your doctor check your . progress at regular visits. This medicine may cause a loss of potassium from your body. To help prevent this, your doctor may want you to: eat or drink foods that have a high potassium content (for example, orange or other citrus fruit juices), or take a potassium supplement, or take another medicine to help prevent the loss of the potassium in the first place. It is very important to follow these directions. Also, it is important not to change your diet on your own. This is more important if you are already on a special diet (as for diabetes), or if you are taking a potassium supplement or a medicine to reduce potassium loss. Extra potassium may not be necessary and, in some cases, too much potassium could be harmful. Check with your doctor if you become sick and have severe or continuing vomiting or diarrhea. These problems may cause you to lose additional water and potassium. Caution: Diabetics Thiazide diuretics may raise blood sugar levels. While you are uain tha-meatcitm, k$pcimlhf CWfVt m testing for sugar in your urine. If you have any questions about this, check with your doctor. A few people who take this medicine may become more sensitive to sunlight than they are normally. When you begin to take this medicine, avoid too much sun or use of a sunlamp until you see bow you react, especially if you tend to burn easily. If you have a severe reaction, check with your doc tor. For patients taking this medicine for high blood pressure: Do not take other medicines unless they have been discussed with your doctor. This especially includes over-the-counter (non prescription) medicines for appetite control, asthma, colds, cough, hay fever, or sinus. Side Effects of This Medici Along with its needed effects, a medicine may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects appear very often, when they do occur they may require medical attention. Check with your doctor if any of -the following side effects occur: Rare Severe stomach pain with nausea and vomiting Skin rash or hives Unexplained sore throat and fever Signs of loo much potassium loss Unusual bleeding or bruising Yellowing of eyes or skin Dryness of mouth Increased thirst Irregular heartbeats Moot or mental changes Muscle cramps or pain Nausea or vomiting Unusual tiredness or weakness Weak pulse Other side effects may occur which usually do not require medical attention. These side effects may go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. However, check with your doctor if any of the follow ing side effects continue or are bothersome: Less common Diarrhea Dizziness or light headedness when getting up from a lying o'r sitting position Increased sensitivity of skin to sun light Loss of appetite Upset stomach Other side effects not listed above may also occur in some patients. If you notice any other effects, check with your doctor. NOTE: The above information is abstracted from the 1981 editions of About Your Medicines and USP Dispensing information. It is not sufficient to make an evaluation as to the risks and benefits of taking a particular drug in a particular case or to provide medical advice for individual problems and should not alone be relied upon for these pur poses. Should you desire additional informa tion or if you have any questions as to hi this information may relate to you in par ticular, ask your doctor, nurse, or pharma cist, c ; 1981 The United States Pharmacopeial Convention, Inc. AH right reserved USP sets official standards for drug strength, quality, purity, packaging, and labeling. For further information about USP and its pro grams, write: USP DID, 12601 Twinbrook Pkwy., Rockville, MD, 20852.

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