GRANT CHECK - James T. Johnsonsstate director of Farmers Home Administration, presents a check for S5,500 from Advancement, Inc. to help purchase the 60 acre kndfill site for the county. Accepting the check is T.C. Jones, chair/nan of the cvunty commissioners. With him arc Richard B. Wallace, impact program leader for FHA, M.R. Mills, cvunty sanatorium T.B I.ester, county manager and Ralph Barnhart, county etimmissioner and member of the Advancement board of directors. Hoke Gets $5,500 Advancement Grant James T. Johnson, State Director, Farmers Home Administration, presented a check Tuesday from Advancement, Inc., for 55,500.00, to T.C. Jones, Chairman of Hoke County Commissioners. The Hoke County Commissioners have adopted a plan for collection and disposal of solid waste in Hoke County. This 55,500.00 grant will help purchase a 60 acre tract of land that will be used for the disposal of the solid waste. At a later date the County will put into operation its plan for collection of solid waste by placing approximately 50 4 cubic yard containers over the county which will be serviced twice a week or as needed by a dumpster. The containers will serve household waste only. Other types of waste will be transported to the disposal site by the individual or by a contractor. The County has entered inu a contract with the Cits ol Raeford for maintaining the disposal site. The Hoke County Health Department will be put in charge of the operation, which will consist til promotion of this program, education of the public and supervision of the landfill operation. Advancement. Inc.. which is supplying the 55.500.00 grant, is the four ? :ounty program aimed at reducing out - migration from this area. Ii is administered locally by a 16 mem be i board jf directors, who .are epr escntative of local government, and civic elements "rom Robeson. Hoke. Bladen uid Columbus Counties. Board membeis frnn lluke bounty arc Ralph \V Barnliait. very McNair. Fd A Manning ind George S. Crawford: ex iflicio member is Harold Gillis. -mids for the Advancement, nc. program were provided by he Office of Economic Opportunity to the IS. Department lit' Agnculuire. vh i c h delegated the esponsibility to 5he-*farmeis lome Administration. The irogram here is tine ol onlj wo such pilot programs in uial areas in the I'niied St .t.-v Evangelical Church Plans &)rin? Revival, Cantata The Evangelical Methodist Church at Sixth and Green Street will hold a spring revival beginning April 12 and continuing nightlv through April 18. The services will begin at 7:30 each evening. Guest speaker evangelist for the meeting will be the Rev. Charles Church of Gibsonville. An Easier cantata will be presented by the adult choir of the Evangelical Methodist Church on April II at 7:30 p.m. Composed by John W. Peterson, the work in entitled "Hallelujah! What a Savior." The public is imitcd to attend the program and the revival services. SUDDENLY IT'S SHOP HERE FOR FASHIONS Away you go In these high-flown fashion looks that boast down-to-earth behavior patterns. All are machine washable, ma chine dryable. No pampering, everl Stripes and solids of 100% polyester, ribbed solids 52% acetate, 48% polyester. Sizes 3-15. Shirts, 5-15. Smashing Spring Separates By Bobbie Brooks P?nt? 9.00 to 13.00 Tunic Tops 16.00 BIouh 9.00 to 11.00 Stripe Top 10.00 Shirt 5.00 to 8.00 PuN-OnD*ndl 7.00 to 11.00 Skootw 12.0d RAEFORD DEPARTMENT STORE MAIN STREET RAEFORD. N. C. Rockfish News By Mrs. A. A. Mclnnis Don't loiget the Bake Sale at Kocklish Friday p.m.. Apnl l>. beginning ai 3:30. Make a cake or buy a cuke or yii^uari do both. There may be pies anil cookies also lor sale. The Sale is sponsored by the Fxtension llomemakers Club and they will appreciate anything you do to help a good cause. So come on to the sale and do your part. The bible Study Group of Tabernacle Chinch met with Mrs. Allied Bern Monday. Mrs. Sue Raybon got home last week attei being a patient at Mighsmith ? Kainey Memorial Hospital for a tew days. Mrs. Sail re Mckeithan. who was a patient at the Sanatorium at McCain, came home last Friday. She was visiting hei daughter. Mrs. Frank Stephens of Rt. 2. Rueford, the first ot this week. Guests tit Mi. and Mis. Cecil McKeithan. Greg and Susan the past weekend woe her sister. Mrs. .lean Grubbs and son Harry ol" Cheiaw . S ( Mrs. Margaret Terry of Ft Lauderdale. Fla. came last Friday to spend a while with her mother, Mrs. S.N. McColl. Mrs. Mary Shewbndge came with her and is visiting Mr. anil Mrs. Joe Loveite. Mrs. Floyd Nugent and Mrs. Robert Orem visited Southern Pines and I'mchurst Sunday. Mrs. Clarence kooncc. Mis. Orem and Mrs. Nugent went to High Point Monday. Mrs. S.N. McColl's sisters. Mis. Ola kornegay. Mrs Ruth Martin and Miss Flora McLauiin ol Nit. Olive, visited Mrs. McColl and her daughter. Mrs. Homer Terry, last Frida) p.m. The Rev. and Mis. Robett McColl and son Brendan ot Chapel Hill weie guests of Mrs. McColl and Mrs. I errv Saturday. Mis. \iu>n Poller and Mrs. Meta Paikci visited Mr. and Mi s. I liom.is l'?>ttoi and clutdien len\% David and Rhonda ol Goldsboio lasi Fuday. Ihcv spent the niglit and came back Satindav . We welcome to this community Sgt. and M,s. Hill fowlci n| Bonnie D.hmic. who have jusi moved into the ciai oid ^Mille'r house* t ii" the Rocktisli - Raetoul road neat Rockllsll. Guests ot Mr. and Mrs. ilcnu.i:i kooncc Sai.iulav wore Mis Sallie ll.it I vans .oid Mi. Fvan> ol K<-bills and Mrs Rl'1 'da Holder. McMillan ot Paikt oil. who taught school at Rockltsli .1 ivw \eais a no and Miss Josephine Hall Mis. Jesse Lee. operator ol ihe I tllnian Rest Home, spent the pasi weekend wnh lie; motlier. Mis Man I . Jones o| New Be: n I rwin Smith of l.atninburg visited hts sKiei. Miss Dollv Read John ! ?' J Jt'siiN knowing tli.it all thugs wete now accot.iplished. that the sciiptme might be tullilled. saitli. I tlnisi. (John I1' 2K) ll? >? I he l.<ng. p.iiclill ? |oiune\ Jesus made with the heavy ?loss u.i* sllHicietit to pmducc in Ihii! 'In- I'hvsical thiist which was burning Hi* thioal llnisi w.i? a paii ,,| His c i iic 111 \. n wltuli lie snbriit led io peacetulK in consiuueiKCs. Ii v.the thiist in His soul tot (ii.iii to be tieed if.'in siii and Idled with lighten isiies> lhat sent I Inn lo ' he cios?. Ilie civ ot out lorti. "I thiist." expiesses the deepest longing ol Ills gloiious life ? that is. lo hee the human soul ot all condemnation. The most iiigent need ot man was sati-lied l?\ ?>iii lord Jesus (lit.si through Ills death and resii-aMion laving tlown Ills lite was indicative ol His love tow a: tl 'is. I'kWIR On i loving, heavenlx lalhei. we thank I hee loi the viculice ol Jesus loi our sake. Help us to wlioieheartediv .K\epi His love shown in Hi- sufferings on the cmss so we mav live lives appreciative ol His vuutice. We jsk this in Ills name Amen. TIIOl GIIT FOR 1111 DAY Jesus suffered gieat thirst that I mav be m the stream eternal hie. Nicolas Obispo Perez t Dominican Republu i ( OPN KK.III ? I I'l'l K ROOM Am veteran who financed his home with a \'A guaranteed loan betore May I ^hh. still has a S5.000 or SK.500 loan entitlement a v a 11 a b I e depending upon when he received his loan husband last Sunday. No age was given nor any other details but as all birthdays are happy occasions. All wished tor Mi Jairell many more. Thanks to Mrs. Mary Dolan of Rnoxville. Md. tor the lovely taster card Be sure and lead the Wayside news this week Mrs. Dolan. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Monroe and children Jennie. Wayne and Sheila and his parents. Mr. and Mis. Will Monroe, visited Holden Beach. Long Beachand Southport last Sunday. They reported it was a very pleasant outing but didn't say they went in swimming. It may be news to some people that Wayne Pope, son of Mr. and Mrs. William h. Pope, is with the Marines at Parris Island. The Popes live near Rockfish in the Chance housing development area near the home o(.Mr. and Mrs J.C. Hendren. Mrs. Margaret Parnell. who had surgery at Cape Fear Valley and came home, had to return to the hospital last week and was reported not doing well the first of this week. Mr. and Mrs. Smith Mclnnis and Mrs. Jnn Maxwell visited Mr. and Mrs. Frank Smith of Pinehurst Sunday p.m. They had just returned Saturday from two weeks visit in Virginia. Tjnna Barnard, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Barnard, was one of a group of young people who walked 20 miles last Saturday for the March of Dimes. Tanna's feet were sore and she could not go to church Sunday but anyway she made it. Wanda Grant, one of the two who were sent to Womack Army Hospital after the car wreck week before last, got home on Monday last week but she was not quite well at last account. Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Allen and daughter Jenny ot Selma were guests of Mrs. Louise Watson Sunday night. Mrs. Louise Watson. Mrs. (>rady I nglish. Mrs. N.J. Ritter. Mrs. Margaret Ray and daughter Judy attended the Mason ? Long wedding at Powell Tabernacle Baptist Church in Fayetteville last 1 hursday night. The b:ids is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L.D. Long, granddaughter ot Mrs. Ritter and a niece ot Mrs. Watson. Mrs. Ray and Mrs. Fnglish. Mr. and Mrs. Dougald Shaw of Racford were guests of Mrs. Belle Ritter last Sunday p.m. Mrs. W.B. Barefoot's brother. T.M. Capps of Santord. who was badly Smith, at Tillman's Rest Home Sundav p.m. Mrs. Alt red Berry. Mrs. Harold C'urrie and Mr. and Mrs. Guy Be: ry visited Harrison Berry at Cape hear Valley Hospital, wlieie he is a patient. Sunday p.m. J.E. Wood, who was a patient at Highsmith - Rainey Memorial Hospital last week, got home Saturday and seems to be doing tine. Mrs. Robert Wood reports that her father. Younger Stephens, got home troni Highsmith ? Rainey Memorial Hospital Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Jordan ot West Knd were euests ot Mr. and Mrs. R H Gibson Jr. Sundav p.m. Mr. L B. Bundy was right sick the fust of this week with a cold or virus of some kind. Their Sundav guests were Mr. md Mrs. Tommy Bundy and children Judv and Ronnie. Mrs. Fthel I). Gibson spent last Sunday with her sister. Mrs. W.H Schell of Lumber Bridge. While she was away Sundav. Mr, and Mrs. J.D. Liibson of Stedman, Arvin. Stevie and Debbie Freeman ot Fayetteville. Mr. and Mrs. Sid Sumner. Hani and Johnny ot Lumber Bridge visited Mr. and Vlrs. M.S. Ciibs?>n and children Joy and Ricky. They say you ;an't win 'em all. Stay home ind no one will come, leave \ome and there they come. Mrs. Flovd Monroe and Mr. md Mrs. Douulas Monroe went 0 visit Mr. and Mrs. John 3aker of Cameron last Sunday md found that they were not it home. They went to the 1 o in e o t Mrs. Ruth Clinginschrnidt and lound no >ne at home so they came back 0 Raeford and visited Mr. and vlrs. Graham Monroe. Mis. AW Wood. Mis. j, ma Id ood and children )on. Becky. Barry and Todd ?isited Mi. and Mis. C. raig Vood and daughter Deburah of fhomasville Sunday. While hev were gone. Mr. and Mrs. .aval O St eon and Mrs. J.B ole of Dillon. S.C. came to isit Mrs AAV. Wood It last ">uiul.i\ had been April 1. it vould not have been surprising hat so many people got tooled in that day. "fClrlern'iati Koonce gave a 1 ir th day dinner for her usbaiid last Sundav. Guests ,ore Mi and Mrs Davis Parkei ii,l cluldt en Karen and ;ukl.ind and Mrs. (.eorge lonore. Mr. Koonce received a >t ot nice gitts and all his ilends wish tor him many tore happv birthdays. Mis. F.d Jarrell had a nt Inlay dinner for her injured in a wreck sometime ago. was able to spend the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Barefoot. Mrs. C.M. t'hason. who was a patient at Highsmith ? Rainey Memorial Hospital last week, came home Friday and is getting along fairly well. Mrs. Dan Biadshaw is spending this week with her sister ? in ? law. Mrs. Irene Currie of Bene Springs. BIRTHDAY The children of A.L. Long gave a birthday party for him at Cape hear Nursing Center, where he is a patient, on his 89th birthday. April I. All of his children and some of the grandchildren were present. They were Mr. and Mrs. George Dees. Herbert Long. Mrs. Alma Parker. Mrs. Louise Watson, Mrs. Grace English. Alfred Jr.. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Watson, Phillip and Billy Watson. L.D. Long, Lynn Dees and Mr. and Mrs. Julian Barnes. Mr. Long received many nice gifts and cards. One of the two birthday cakes was presented by Mrs. Ernest Capps. Refreshments were served to the family and friends and all wished for him many more happy birthdays with all his children around him. W*?Uy Jfealtk Up Walter Coley. R. Ph. SP A popular fallacy is that, if a little medicine does well, a larger amount will do bet ter. This is dangerous self medication, as an overdose may be worse than the dis ease itself. When relief is not immediate, resist the temptation to increase the dosage. tDrug-Cc'. VARDELL HEDGPETH INSURANCE AGENCY 111 W. Elwood Ave. (next door to Shoe Shop) RAEFORD, N. C. has achieved membership in Nationwide's time-honored Challenger Club Hua Honor is given in recognition of outstand* lag quality service to his policyholder* on cB types of inaurance. Congratulations! Nationwide Insurance KaHwwUe Matial lu.rMi* ViUmvM* Nvlutl Fir* Inatmet CrapMy lalkawMfi LiU !??r?i ? Cimiiii " :v. ' ' : "?* &?s? w m TONI?\i{> ^ !#?>.' TODD TODDW t_ ? 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