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SCHOOL NEWS
pupils in 'assembly Frida}’ con
cerning the gangster world and
prison life.
The high school has • quite a
number of absences this week
due to colds and nu.
The PTA will .reet next Mon
day evening in the high school
building. Mrs. McGoogan. home
economics teacher in the high
school, will be :n charge of the
Ellen Kate Koonce, l^tricia Rit
ter, Mary Guin, Betty Lou Bun.
dy, Betty Jo Lovette,Doris Bare,
foot; Boys: Jeptha Gibson, WiL
liams Hales, Sidney Lovette, Har.
old Monroe, iBobby Bostic.
The principal and players wish
to express their appreciation to
all who helped in getting the
court ready to use. coaching.^^d
furnishing transportation for prac
tices and games. Mr. Clifford Bos
tic and Mr. Abert Guin helped
a great deal - thanks also to the
teachers and community for mor.
al support. ,
Mrs. Koonce’s first and second
grades presented an interesting
■Viapel program featuring the
flag and George Washingitoni"
Betty Scarboro and Elizabeth 0
verton danced the minuet.
Honor roll for the ^ade period
ending February 28 is as follows:
1st grade: Deloies Clark, Joseph
Edwards.' Larry English, Mary
Garrison, Eugene Grooms, Howard
Hobson, Mary Frances Layton,
and Sara Louise Parker. 2nd
grade: Elizabeth Overton and
Betty Scarboro. 3rd grade: Day-
ne Capps, Betty Sue . Grooms,
Janet Guin. Beulah Jarrel, Lacy
program. Ail pa:-e.nts are urged Koonce, Alma Lee Lovette. Fran.
to attend.
BOCKFISH SCHOOL NEWS
The PTA will meet Friday
nighbat 8 o’clock. We are trying
to keep the lunch room in oper.
atipn and hoi^e something can
be done to help at this meeting, j Lovette, W.
Atteindance has not been dl ;ricia .Ritter,
gooo' these pa.«t few . day.s a.s 'itj ■ - . .
has been thi.t year due to sickness. •
Mrs. Marshall Newton, grade
irothe:' .or the .seventh grade, vis
ited the class and entertained
them and , the basketbail teams
with a 'weiner roast Tuesday.
The boys and girl ^ s were j
very happy-;-/'' share the honor|
of winning; fhe' grarn.var grade!
tournament 'sponsored by tine!
.'American -Le^on. The Rockfish
girls made' . y'^'total of 12 points
while Raefom'rgirls trailed close
kie McDougald, Bettey Jean O-
verton. 2th grade: Frances Jo Ad-
cox, Bilie Guin; Jo Aqne King,
Carroll Scarboro, 5th grade:'Lu-
cretia King. 6th grade: Mary E-
lizabeth Guin. Ellen Kate Koonce,
Helen McDougald, .-^nn 'Wood. 7th
grade: Betty Garrison, Betty Jo
R. King, and Pa
tricia
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LEGALS
HiOM S^SJ'ALiTY
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Ha\in^ qualified a.s adminis
trator of tile cstnte of Archie
Wall, deceased, late of Hoke Coun-
'..V. this is to notil.v all persons
having clai.ms against said estate
to ijresent them ttj the under
signed. duly \-eril'ifc;i. at Raeford,
NOTICE
State of North Carolina
Hoke County
In the Superior Court
, JamA E. Kearney
vs.
Ozra K. 'Kearney
The above-named Ozra K. Ke
arney will t^ke notice that her
husband, James E. Kearney has
commenced a suit against her
for an absolute divorce in Hoke
County, N. C. and that she is re
quired to appear at my office in
Raeford, N. C. and answer or de
muf- to the complaint he has filed
heretofore in the office of the un
dersigned, within 20 ^iays from
the expiration.of 7 days after the
publication of said summons a
gainst her. The said 7 days will
expire March 27th and said 20
days will expire April 17th. Fail
ure of defendant to file answer
in apt time will entitle the plaim
tiff to apply to the court fox the
relief demanded.
Witness my hand this February
25,. 1947.
J. B. Cameron, Clerk of Hoke
County Superior Court. 39-42C
NOTICE OF SERVICE BY
PUBLICATION
State of North Carolina
County of Hoke
In the Superior Court
James McRae
vs.
Gertrude McRae
The defendant above named
will take notice that an action
entitled as above, has been com
menced in the Superior Court of
IN I Hoke County, N. C. for the pur
jo.'e of obtaining aiKabsolute di
vorce from the defendant; and
the .‘^aid defendant will further
take notice that she is required
to appear within 20 - da.vs after
the 5th day of April, 1947, at
the office of the .clerk of the su
perior court of Hoke Count}',
Raeford, N. C. aftd answer or de
mur to the complaint in said ac
tion, or the plaintiff will apply
to the said court for . relief in
said complaint.
This 24th day of February, 194,7.
J. B.' Car eron, Clerk of Hoke
39-42C
■X. C.. on or 'oefore February
1948. -or fhi.-.notice -will be pleaded ^ County Superior Court,
m bar of their • recot ery. .Xll per-
; Suns indebted to said estate will
: please make i t mediate payment.
Ij || V.'n’. L. Poole, .■\ci.niijistrator.
39-44C
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[T. B. UPCHURCH i
INCORPORATED
-NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Ha\ing qualified as adminis-
- trator of the estate of XIaryland
Wall, deceased, late of Hoke Coun
ty, this is to notify ail persons
having claims against said estate
to present them to the 'under
signed, duly verified, at Raeford,
N. C., on or before February 27,
' 1948, or this notice will be pleaded
in bar of their recovery. .-^11 per-
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Having qualified as administra
trix of the will of Claudie Lee
Wood, deceased, late of Hoke
County, this is to notily-^ll per
sons having claims against his |
estate to present them, duly
verified.* to the undersigned at'
Route 3, Fayetteville, on or before
February 6, 1948 or this notice
will be pleaded in bar of their
recovery. All persons indebted
to said estate will please make
immediate payment.
Mrs. C. L. Wood, Administra
trix. 36-41
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Main Tournament Games Tonight
Consolation Games Tonight
'With six tournament games Semi-final games will be play-
jschednle for tonight (Thurs- ed Monday and Tuesday nights
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day) and seven for tomorrow of next week. The finals in all
(Friday) niglit the Invitational groups will be played Thurs-
tournament nears the climax, day night of next week.
H. L. Gatlin, Jr.' vs Milton Campbell
Clyde Upchurch, Sr. vs Neill McFadyen
Bill Niven vs Tommie. Upchurch
W. L. Poole vs Jimmie Conoly
N. B. Blue vs Jini Williamson
Walter Baker vs Jf. B. Thomas
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Tomorrow:
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Tomorrow:
Bill Howell vs Randall Ashburn
A. J. Freeman -vs Frank Brock
Jack Campbell vs George Freeman
Buddy Blue vaiJ. M. McDuffie
Nat White vs H. O. Langdon
Carlton Niven vs Wilbert Stanton
Jack Lee, vs Archie McDiarmid
FIKAL game;
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All remaining semi-final games will be played Monday, and Tneday.
Player hot appearing when scheduled will lose by forfiet.
N ALL GROUPS WILL BE PLAYED THURSDAY NIGHT OF NEXT WEEK.
See Next Week’s Paper For Players
First Flight Prizes Total
$25 in Trade at
G>Ilins Dept Store
’Qaality Merchandise at Reasonable Prices
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Baelord, N. C.
Second Flight Prizes Total
$25 in Trade at
C. f. Kinlaw^ Jeweler
Keepsake Diamonds
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Third Flight Prizes Total
$25 in Trade at
Clark & Davis
Sinclair Products
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