if ?JL4v>*k? '? xtr *3 ' -*? . -V \ TOP PI.A YHR ?? Tim Hawks was voted Rookie of the Year. Mr. Clutch Performer ami Most Valuable Player of the Richmond County Legion Junior team sponsored by Hamlet American Legion Post 49. Hawkcs. called "one of the Jinest imports we have had play for the '4Vers in some time" was honored at the annual awards night banquet given by Post 49 on Aug. 29. Post 49 coach, George Whitfield is shown presenting the most valuable player award. Hawkcs is holding his rookie of the year and clutch player awards. Rockfish News 6v Mrs. A. A. Mclnnis The Bible Study group of Tabernacle Church will meet next Monday a.m., Sept. 14th with Mrs. Hmest Capps. the "Mission In Action" group will meet next Monday night with Mrs. Jane Fra/ier. These meetings were postponed until next week because of the Labor Day weekend. Parker Methodist Church Choir wore their new choir robes for the first time Sunday night. The church is pleased with this accomplishment, but ?*thc members arc not stopping, they arc going forward to improve their heating system and other things that need to be done for the church. Circle No. 4 of Cialatia Church served the young people supper Sunday night. The Rev. Ben Ferguson ot Antioch preached at Phihppi Church last Sunda>. Mrs. Ncliu Brock and her step daughters. Mrs. Jessie Walters of Shannon. Mrs. Ruth Kersey and Iter granddaughtei and husband. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Lanibreth of Faycttcvillc visited Mrs. Brocks son. Karl Brock at McCain Sunday p.m. He was doing fine. Mrs. Junior Long .md Mis. Nelia Brock visited A.L. Long at C.F. Nursing Center Monday and also Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dew of Faycltcville. Mrs. C.M. Cliason and son Larry visited Mr. and Mrs. l).C. Carroll of Parkton Sunda> p.m. Mrs. Cieorgc Pitt man Sr. was still ciitically ill at Dorothea Dix Hospital in Raleigh the first of the week. Davis Parker who is a patient at Ca)ie Fear Valley Hospital wjs repotted better Monday. Mis. Thomas McPlierson and daughter Fli/abelli of Yancyvillc visited her parents Mi. and Mrs. Knk Parkci. Misses Allic and Katie Blav.k. Mrs. Davis Parker and cluldien Karen and kirkland III at then homes the past weekend. She also visited her brotlier. Davis Parker at Cape Fear Valley Hospital. Mrs. J.B. Cole and liei granddaughter. Kimbcrly Davis of Dillon, S.C. spent last Thursday with Mr. and Mis, A.W.Wood. Miss Lillic Wood and Mr and Mrs. A.W. Wood were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Wilton Wood of Raefori Sunday R.D. 2 and Mrs. Bobb) Tatum of Norfolk. Va? cann last Friday and arc spendinf this week with her parents. Mr and Mre. William Wright. Mrs. Junior Long, Mrs. Dar Bradshaw and Mrs. Jum Rogers visited David Koonce a yNhta See FRIDAY at Retford Auto Co. McCain, where he is a patient, last Saturday night. Tliev found him improving in sonic ways and not so well in other ways. Mrs. Ruel Johnson had good news this week, her husband S/Sgi. Ruel Johnson arrived here from Vietnam Saturday. He will have 30 days leave and then will have to go to Fort Hood, Texas. Mrs. Johnson and then son Charles will go with I) mi to Fort Hood. Mrs. Johnson also re|x>rts that hci lather Hugh Overton and her brother - in - law. Jack Guv went fishing aiJJuJdcn Beach I nday mgiii and Saturday a.in. I he w ind was too strong for t isliing and although they caught a lew small fish, only one was large enough lo bring home, so they said "don't tell ii" but lor the luu of it, V1rs. Johnson had to tell it. Mrs. W.H. Schell of Lumber Bridge visited her sister Mrs. I ihel D. Gibson Saturday. Mrs. Gibson spent lasi Thursday with her sister Mrs. Virginia Bounds of Red Springs. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Inglish and children Sandra and Michael of Biookneal, Va., spent the weekend with his parents Mr. and Mrs. I\C. I' itgIisli returning home Monday p.m. They e\|>cct to move back lo Claiksville. Va. in the near future, where they lived before going to Brookncal. Mrs. N.J. Ritter had as her guest the past weekend Mis. Ncalic Dale of layettcv ille. Mrs. L.D. Long ol Gallup Acres visited her mother. Mrs. N.J. Ritter Sunday p.m. and took Mrs. Dale back home. She came with Mis. Maigaret Ray. Miss Nellie McFadyen spent last week with Mrs. Myrtle Daniels ol Ashebom. icturning home Saturday. Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Will Monroe Sunday were Mr. and Mis. Minor McCougan of St. Pauls. Mrs. Ruth Willis and her daughter. Mrs. Harold Layton ol Abeidecn. Mrs. Willis and Mrs. Layton also visited Mrs. Floyd Monroe Sunday p.m. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Monroe took then son Joe to Lenoir Rliy tic College at Hickory Tuesday and their son Ronald to Wingatc College Wednesday, where they will be students this year. Mrs. Sue Raybon spent las! Sunday with Mr. and Mrs Dewey Hendrix of Arabia. Mr. and Mrs. Grady Guir vitited his Uncle Wilme Hendrix at Highsinith ? Ratiiey Memorial Hospital Sunday p.m. Guests of Mrs. Davir Koonec and her sister, Mrs Dan Bradsltaw Sunday were Mrs. W.B. Guin of Carthagi and Iter son and daughter - in law. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Guii of Newport News, Va. Mrs. Henry Fields was i dinner guest of Mr. and Mrs Duncan McCraney am daughters Carolyn and Theresi Sunday and went with then Sunday p.m. to Sicily Dro| Zone at Fort Bragg to see tin paratrooper! jump. Mr. and Mr?. Dan Mclnnis o Raclord were dinner quests of Mrs. Mary Mclnnis and son Thomas Sunday. Mrs. Mclnnis and Thomas visaed Mr. and Mrs. A.C. Mclnnis. Mrs. Charles Proctor and sons David and Billy and oilier relatives al Wjgrain Sunday night. Mis. R.H. Gibson's visitors during the weekend were M/Sgt. and Mrs. Johnnv Allen and daughters. Shirley .Sandra and Teresa of Charleston. S.C. Mr. and Mrs. Trae\ Gainer and daughter Helen of Catthugc. and Mr. and Mis. Harvcv Thornton and children Durwood. Harvev Jr.. Robert and Nancv of Favetteville on Moildav. Mr and Mis BiIIn Posev and sous Anthony and Maik spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. David Lancaslei of Raleigh. Mrs. John Patterson and Miss Sarah Patterson, who have spent ihc summer with Mr.and Mrs. T.C. Jones expect to go back to their home with Mrs. Robert Spears some time this wc c k. Mr. and Mrs. Stacv Hobson ol Wayside. Mrs. Nellie Gum and Miss Delia Blue of Raeloid spent the past weekend with Mr. and Mrs. O.V. Tavloi of Moncks Corner. S.C. Mrs. Floyd Nugent and son. Steve, left Wednesday loi Colonial Heights. Va.'wheie they will spend a lew days with Sieve's grandmothci. Mrs. Floyd Nugent Sr., and other relatives beloie going io Woodstock Military School where Steve will be a student this year. Mis. Maiv Dolan and Mrs. Leoda Rickerds of Knoxvillc. Md. came last Thuisday and arc spending a while with Mrs. Mary Shewbridge and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Low tie of Wavside. Mrs. Shewbridge. Mrs. Lovctte and I heir guests visited Mrs. A.A. Mclnnis Sudnay p.m. BIRTHDAY Mrs. Laura Crowley's neighbor women came to her home last Thursday to celebrate her birthday with a ''covered dish" "dinner, birthday cake and all the birthday extras. Mrs. Crowley received lots of gifts and "Happ> birthday" wishes. She expressed her thanks to the ladies for their thoughtfulness in celebrating her birthday. All hei friends and relatives wish for her many many more happy birthdays. i Tlic Wayside Fxtcnsion r Homcmakers Club met al the i community Mouse last r Wednesday a.m. Alter the meeting the club women weni I over 10 Faycttcvillc and hat' More Than 25 Miles Per Gallon? ITS TRUEI II SEE THE PINTO FRIDAY AT ftatford Awl* Co. lunch at Ballcntinc Cafdeiia. Tlus was a kind of "going away for Mrs. Mary 5hcwbndge who was soon to leave lor Florida. Mrs. Stacy Mohson. Mrs. Hdna Odom, and Mrs. John Thomas Han visited Mjs. Isabel Dillon and her sistei Mis. Maude Blanchard ol Goldsboio last Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Watson and sons, Billy and Phillip of White Lake spent the weekend at their home in Rockfisli. Bookmobile - schedule - DUNDARRAC II September 14 ^BLl I SPRINGS September I he Bookmobile will make it's usual run to these areas. Please watch lor our new red and white bookmobile. Legals NORTH CAROLINA IIOKL COUNTY ORDINANCE Al.THORI7.ING S60.000 WAT I R BONDS BE IT ORDAINKU bv the City Council of the Ciiy of Raeford: Section I: That, pursuant lo The Municipal Finance Act, 1921, as amended, the City of Raeford. North Carolina, is hereby authorized to contract a debt, in addition to any and all other debt which said City may now or hereafter have power or authority to contract, and in evidence thereof to issue Water Bonds in a aggregate principal amount not exceeding S60.000 for the purpose of providing funds, with any other available funds, for extending the waterworks system of said City including the construction and installation of deep wells and pumps and the acquisition of any necessary land, rights of way and equipment. Section 2: That a tax sufficient to pay the principal ot and the interest on said bonds shall be annually levied and collected. Section 3: That a statement of the debt of the City has been filed with the clerk and is open to public inspections. Section 4: That thi ordinance shall take effec when approved by the voter ol the City at an election a' provided in said Act. The foregoing ordinance wa< passed on the 24tli day oi August. 1070. and was fin published on the 3rd day oi September. 1970. Any action or proceedini questioning the validity of saic ordinance must be commencec within thirty days after its first publication. LI0AL1 (SEAL) JOHN D.GADOY, City Manner R-Palmer WBlopx Attoreny at Law Raeford, N.C. 18-19C l north Carolina HOKE COUNTY NOTICE OF SALE Under and by virture of an Order of the Superior Court of Hoke County, North Carolina, nude and entered in the action entitled "R. Pilmer Wfllcox, Admimitrator of the Eitate of Warren Wimiow McCormick, deceased, Petitioner vs. Mary Lou Norrit et als Respondents", the undersigned Administrator, will on the 12th day of October, 1970, offer for sale and sell for cash, to the last and highest bidder, at public auction at the' courthouse door in Hoke County, North Carolina in Raeford at 12:00 o'clock Noon, the following described real estate lying and being in Hoke County, North Carolina, and more particularly described as follows: BEGINNING at the 6th corner of the lot apportioned to Tiff McCormick in report of Commissioners recorded in Book 87, at Page 32, of the Hoke County Public Registry; same being a stake in the East shoulder of the sand-clay road, corner of Lots Nos. One (I) and Three (3), and runs dividing line of this and Lot 3, S 57 E 876 feet to a stake in line of Lot No. 8; thence lines of Lot nos. 8 and 9 40 E 430 feet to a slake in a field; thence N 42 W 1181 feet to a stake in center of sand-clay road; thence along said road S 8 - 50 W 808 feet to the BEGINNING, containing Thirteen (13) acres, more or less, and being all of Lot No. 2 of Division of the W.W. McCormick Estate as shown in Map Book 2, at Page 275 of the Hoke County Public Registry. This sale will be made subject to all outstanding city and county taxes and any other liens or delects of record. CASH DEPOSIT: Ten per cent (1Q7c) of the first SI .000.00 and five |ici cent (59?)over SI.000.00. R. PALMER WILLCOX ADMINISTRATOR Posted this the 9 day of September, 1970. R. Palmer Willcox Atlornc> at Law Raeford, N.C. I8-I9C NOTICE OF SPECIAL BOND ELECTION SUPPLEMENTAL REGISTRATION IN THE CITY OF RAEFORD. NORTH CAROLINA A special bond election will be held between 6:30 A.M. and 6:JO P.M., Lastern Daylight Saving Time, Saturday, October 17, 1970, at which there will be submitted to the qualified voters of said City the following questions: I. Shall an ordinance passed on August 24, 1970, authorizing the City of Racloid. North Carolina, to contract a debt, in addition to any and all other debt which said City ina^ now or hereafter have power or authority to contract, and in evidence thereof to issue Water Bonds in an aggregate principal amount not exceeding S60.000 for the purpose of providing funds, wiih any of the available funds, for extending the waterworks system of said City, including the construction and installation of deep wells and pumps and the acquisition of any necessary land, rights of way and equipment, and authori/jng the levy and collection of a sufficient tax for tlie payment of the principal of and the interest on said bonds, be approved? 2. Shall an oridnance passed on September 10. 1970 authorizing the City of Raeford, North Carolina, to contract a debt, in addition to any and all other debt which said City may now or hereafter have pwocr or authority to contract, and in evidence thereof to issue Sanitary Sewer Bonds in an aggregate principal amount not exceeding S80.000 for tl?e purpose of providing funds, with any other available funds, for enlarging the sanitary sewer system of said City, including the installation of additional sewer mains and linn and the acquisition of any necessary land, right of way and equipment, and authorizing the levy and collection of a sufficient tax for payment of the principal of and the interest on taid bonds, be approved? Each of the questions hereinabove set forth contains a statement of the purpose for wfckh tha ionda w mthori?d by tha wiwri r*fcn*dtoin such quartan. If wid bonds are toauad a tax will ba Mad upon aB Uxabte property In the City oi Raefotd for tha paymant of tha principal of and the intaraat on aaid bond*. For said election of the rafular registration books for in Mid City will be uaed and such books will be open foi the registration of qualified persons not theretofore registered from 9:00 AM. until 6:30 P.M. on each day beginning Saturday, September 19, 1970, and doting Saturday, October 3, 1970. On each Saturday during such registration period said Books will remain open at the voting place. Saturday, October 10, 1970 is Challenge Day. The voting place and the names of the election officers, subject to change as provided by law, as follows: VOTING PLACE; REGISTRAR; JUDGES. By order of the City Council of the City of Raeford. JOHN D GADDY City Manager R. PALMER WILLCOX ATTORNEY AT LAW RAEFORD, N.C. 18-19C ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING S80,000 Sewer Bonds BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Raeford: SECTION 1: Tliat, pursuant to The Municipal Finance Act, 1921, as amended, the City of Raeford, North Carolina, is hereby authorized to contract a debt, in addition to any and | all other debt which said City may now or hereafter have power or authority to contract, and in evidence thereof to issue ' Sanitary Sewer Bonds in an aggregate principal amount not exceeding S80.000 for the purpose of providing funds, with any other available funds, for enlarging the sanitary sewer system of said City including the installation of additional mains and lines and the acquisition of any necessary land, rights of way and equipment. SECTION 2: That a tax sufficient to pay the principal of and the interest on said bonds shall be annually levied and collected. SECTION 3: That a statement of tire debt of the City has been filed with the clerk and is open to public inspection. SECTION 4: That this ordinance shall take effect when approved by the voters of the City at an election as provided in said Act. The foregoing ordinance was passed on the I Oth day of September, 1970, and was first published on the 10th day of September, 1970. Any action or proceeding questioning the validity of said ordinance must be commenced within thirty days after its first publication. (SEAL) JOHN D. CADDY. CITY MANAGER R. Palmer Willcox Attorney at Law _Racford, N.C. CREDITOR'S NOTICE Having qualified as cxecutrix of the estate of Inez Cook, dcccascd, late of HokeCounty, this is to notify all persons having claims against said estate to present them to the undersigned on or before March 10, 1971 or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to said estate will please make immediate payment to the undersigned. This the 10 day of September, 1970. Julia I vans Executrix Route I, Box 836 Racford, N.C. 28376 18-2/C Public notice TOWN OF RAEFORD HOKE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA IN THE MATTER OF Neill L. McFadyen You arc hereby notified thai an application is now pending before the Racford Planning Board asking that the Board ol Commissioners for the City ol Racford amend the zoning ordinance so as to permit certain residential properties located at the corner of Recvei Street and Saint Pauls Drive beside the Residence of Howard Taylor, in tlie City ol Raeford to be used for i Mobile Home Park. A public meeting will b< Iteld by the Raeford Planning Board at 7:30 p.m. Septembei 28, 1970 in the Council Room of City Hall. All interested citizens are hereby requested to attend this public meeting and express your views and opinions for the benefit of the said Raefoil Planning Board This public notice to b< Chad on lOita 17th of 197a Raeford Planning Board By: William Howell Chair mm Mayor IX McNciii, on bahalf Raeford Board of CbmmMoncrs 18-19C CREDITORS NOTICE Having qualified u executrix of the estate of Archie Howard, daoeaaed, late of Hoke County, this it to notify all peraons having claims apinst said esUte to present tnem to the undersigned on or before March 3, 1971 or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to said estate will please make immediate payment to the undersigned. This the 3 day of September, 1970. Mrs. Sarah H. Howard Executrix Raeford, N.C. 17-20C NORTH CAROLINA HOKE COUNTY CREDITOR'S NOTICE The undersigned, liaving qualified as Executive of the Estate of Joseph Raleigh, deceased, late of Hoke County, this is to notify all persons having claims against said Estate to present them to the undersigned on or before the 27th day of February, 1971, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to said Estate will please make immediate payment to the undersigned. This, the 25th day of August, 1970. Mittfe Woodward, Executrix 620 Hope Loop Fayettcvillc, North Carolina 28304 Moses & Dichl Attorneys at Law I 27 West Edinborough Avenue Raeford, North Carolina I6-I9C CREDITOR'S NOTICE Huving qualified as administrator of the estate of James Lee Armstrong, deceased, late of Hoke County, this is to notify all persons having claims against said estate to present them to the undersigned on or before February 27, 1971 or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to said estate will please make immediate payment to the undersigned. This the 27 day of August, 1970. R. Palmer Willcox, Administrator Attorney At Law Raeford, N. C. 28376 16-19C STATE OF NORTH CAROLIN COUNTY OF HOKE NOT1CF. OF SALE Under and by virtue of an Order of the Superior Court of Hoke County, North Carolina, made and entered in the action entitled "LUCILLE L1SENBY WINTERS, ET AL, Petitioner!, VS. SALLY MAE LJSENBY COOPER ET AL, Respondents", the undersigned Commissioner will, on the 14th day of September, 1970, offer for resale and resell for cash, to the last and highest bidder at public auction, at the Oiurthouse door in Hoke County, North Carolina, in Ratford, at 12 o'clock Noon, the following described real estate, lying and being in Raeford Township, Hoke County, North Carolina, and more particularly described as follows: BliGINNING at a point in the center of the present hard surface highway between Rasford and Rockfish, and being the Southwest corner of i he lot deeded by D.J. Ray and wile to Dees fas of record will appear), and runs as the Dees' West line and beyond a distance of S50 feet to a new corner: thence S H6 W 237.5 feet to a new corner: thence S 4 h 550 feci to a point in the center line of said hard surface highway; thence as the center line thereof N K6 l;. 237.5 feet to the Ml.GINNING, running around and embracing the lots deeded to the said Evans and wile by said Ray and wife, Crivsella Ray, to wit: By Deed registered in Book No. HI, at Pige 268 of Hoke County Public Registry; and by said Ray and wile to said Evans and wile by Deed dated December 23, 1950, and recorded in Book 92. Plige 251, Hoke Q>unty Registry. This property is located on the north tide of and adjacent or fronting said hard surface highway that leads eatUwardly toward and to Rockfish and junctions with 15-A Highway about half a mile West from the location of the property hereinabove described. LIOALt , u This to ? ?* th# abow d?cr?xd P?oB?ty. ? * mm(oui sale having w? ^ 5TST 17th day ofAuiUrt. 1970, under and by v"11"* an Order of the Supeitor Court of Hoke County, North Q Carolina, made and entered in the above-?ntitted action, and an increawd bid having beerv^ duly filed within the time allowed by law. Bidding wall atait at S6.500j00, whichitoi the amount of the increaaed bid. CASH DEPOSIT. Ten per cent (10%) deposit will be required for the first $1,000.00 bid and five per cent (5) on the remaining amount of the bid. This, the 26th day of August, 1970. CHARLES A. HOSTETLER. Commissioner Hosteller & McNeill Attorneys al Law Raeford.N.C. t 17-I8C NOTICE OF SERVICE OF SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE SUPERIOR COURT DIVISION BEFORE THE CLERK NORTH CAROUNA HOKE COUNTY SPECIAL PROCEEDING FOR THE ADOPTION OF A MINOR CHILD AGAINST BRENDA BUTLER TO BRENDA BUTLER: Take notice that a special proceeding entitled as above has been instituted against you in the Superior Court of Hoke County, North Carolina, for the adoption of a minor cliild, resident of this State. Further, lake noticc that you are required to appear at the office of the Clerk of the Superior Court of Hoke County, North Carolina, in the courthouse at Raeford on or before the 6th day of Octobcr, 1970, and make defense to this proceeding or the purtics seeking service against you will apply 'o the Court lor the relief sought. This, the 25th day ol August, 1970. MOSES & DIEHL, Attorneys By: William L Moses, Atty. William L. Moses, Attorney for parties seeking service P.O. Box 6 Raeford, North Carolina 16-18C NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE OF LAND NORTH CAROLINA COUNTY OF HOKE ? Under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in a certain deed of trust dated October 12, 1962, and duly recorded in Book 12S, Page* 103, in the office of the Register of Deeds of Hoke County, North Carolina, executed by Joseph H. Tillman and Bessie Tillman to Bobby Burns McNeill, Trustee, default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by said deed of trust, and the holder of the note? evidencing said indebtedness having requested the undersigned Trustee to foreclose said deed of trust, as by the terms of the same frovided, the undersigned rustee will sell at public auction to the highest bidder for cash at the courthouse door in the City of Raeford, County of Hoke, State of North ? Carolina, at 12 o'clock noon, on September 15, 1970, the property conveyed in said deed of trust, which property is more particularly described as follows: * NORTH CAROLINA, HOKE COUNTY, TOWNSHIP OF McLAUCHLIN: BEGINNING at a stake in the southwest corner of the Roscoc Bundy lot, also being the center line of highway in the village of Rockfish and runs thence to the dividing line between said Bundy lot and the lot hereby conveyed North 45 degrees West 147.4 feet to a stake in the line; thence South 6 degrees West 149.5 feet to a stake in the center line of said highway; thence as its center line South 85 degrees East about 73 feet to pointer, thence North 44 degrees East to the BEGINNING, being Lot No. 3 in the division of the one ? acre of land described in Map Book 2, Page 278, and also Deed Book 96, Page 315, and Book 92, Page 103, of the Hoke County Public Registry, to which reference is hereby made, and being the same property received by Joseph H. Tillman from Mary E. Door in Book 106, Page 69, of the ? Hoke County Public Registry. This property is sold subicct t to any prior liens of record, if any, and any recorded Releases, if any. BOBBY BURNS MCNEILL, Trustee This property will be sold ( subject to outstanding and unpaid tuxes and special assessments, if any. This 11th day of August, 1970. I5-I8C