Area Incidents Thieves Gel Purse, Clothing, Food A man approached Frances Hamilton about 10:10 p.m. Thurs day as she was wrikfng to her car from McCormick's Grocery on Harris Avenue, said, "Good even ing m'am," then grabbed her pocket book and ran. Raeford Police Chief Leonard Wiggins said Frances Hamilton, employed at McCormick's, had been going to her car to go home after she had locked the store for the night when the theft was committed. Wiggins said she toid him the pocketbook contained S61 in cash, S30 worth of Avon makeup and was worth $13 itself. She said the man had his hand in his pocket pointing at her when he approached but she didn't see a weapon. She said he was wearing a hooded jacket and a ski mask. On December 1, clothing was taken from R&R Outfitters on South Main Street. The chief said Library News Beautiful hand work by Mable Vincent Hill (deceased) and Cora Stubbs Snead (deceased) is being shown in the library by Mrs. Younger Snead, Jr. These were gifts of years gone by and. as with all families, bring back beautiful memories. Christmas is always just the right season to have good memories of loved ones. Perhaps seeing these treasures will help you enjoy reminescing. GIFT Christmas decorations have been put out all over the library and chief among these is a beautiful ceramic Christmas tree, given the library by Mrs. Rosa Morrison and Mrs. Elizabeth Jones of Chic Ceramics. You can see this trea sured gift just behind the service desk. Everyone is admiring it. A great big THANK YOU to these two very special ladies. This will be a treasured gift for years to come. "SHARE YOUR CHRISTMAS" Again we want to mention for the Woman's Club, their program of "Share your Christmas." This is the last week. Come by the library Thursday 1-5 p.m. and Saturday morning and bring your gifts of clothing, toys (which are badly needed) food (staples), and money. Help someone have a nice Christ mas and enrich your own by giving ar c.\tra gift or two. NEW BOOKS AT LIBRARY The following is a list of new t>ooks received this week by the Hoke County Public Library, a member of the Sandhill Regional Library System. They are available ?hi Hoke County Public Library took mobile in Raeford. ADl'LT FACT ? oilier. Richard - "The Road To i'earl Harbor: 1941" Ferris. Paul - "Richard Burton" Kelley . Kitty - "Elizabeth Taylor: (the last star) Rubin. Barry - "The Arab States .ind the Palestinian Conflict" 3fcrger, Jason ? "The Militarv OitV ADULT FICTION Gittelson. Ceiia - "Saving Grace" Holland. Jack - "The Prisoner's Wife" Montdeone, Thomas ? "Ozyman dias" Olcott. Anthony - "Murder At The Red October" .Powell. James - "Malpais Rider" Schwartz, Marian - "Realities" Slaughter. Frank - "Doctor's Daughters" Stubbs. Jean - "An Imperfect Joy" Lois ? "The Granddaughter" DeAndrea. William L. - "Killed In i he Act" vlcCuilough, Colleen - "Indecent Obsession" Nost linger. Christine - "Luke and Angela ' Thayer. Nanc\ ? "Three Women At The Water's Edge" CHILDREN'S FICTION McDoo, Gillian - "Fly Home McDoo" ( alhoun. Mary - "Hot-Air Henry" Hazen. Barbara - "Even If I Did Something Awful" Nixon. Joan - "The Christmas Eve Mystery" CHILDREN'S FACT Newland, Mary - "Good King Wensceslas: A Legend in Music and Pictures" BOOKMOBILE SCHEDULE December 14. WAYSIDE -- Cleva Newton, Doris Lyle, Lois W,)odring. Violet Turtey, Louise Plummer. Nancy Mason, Nancy Dean. Jean Thomas, Sarah Ozbirn, Virginia McCall. Ruth Clairmont. Service Personnel Marine Lance Cpl. Harry L. Finkley. son of Flora E. Finkley of Rt. 1, Box 187-D, Raeford, re cently participated in a division size field firing exercise. He is a member of Third Battalion, 10th Marines, based at Camp Lejeune. During the exercise conducted at Ft. Brags, hii unit practiced ad Itftrtl cf field artil lery employment. - Finkley joined the Marine Corps in July 19*0. Kimberly Ferrell, Claire Everette, Neda Williams, Martha Lineberry. December 16, PHIL1PPI & ROCKFISH -- Clara Wood, Isabell Bundy, Ruby Halstead, Kathy Wright, Woody Ferrell. Terri Wright. Linda Tatum, Kim Wright, Kim Miller, Barbara Ann Ward, Judy Wolf, Gladys Cum mings, Roberta Turner. Nancy Molchan. suspects were seen in a car later on Main. Two were in the car when police stopped it. and two others were picked up later. He said $95.50 worth of clothing from R&R and a $17.99 pair of women's pants allegedly stolen from Cato s on South Main Street were recovered. Wiggins said each of these people were charged with two counts of larceny: Verlean Ann Fairly, 105 Scott St., Aberdeen; Louise Fairly, 700 Kiser St., Aber deen; Rosa Mae Johnson, 701 Kiser St., Aberdeen; and Laurence Stan ton. Rt. 3, Maxton. Three people reported Monday bicycles stolen from their yards. They were Paul Ranson, 419 W. Fifth Ave., a S30 bike stolen; Jerry Scarboro, 115 S. Wright St., a $25 bike; and Eddie McNeill. 107 W. Sixth Ave., a $150 bike. Macks Stores in Edinborough Shopping Center reported a $12 pair of sun glasses stolen. Arrested and charged with larceny was Lee Ander Jones. Rt. I, Raeford. The glasses were recovered. W.E. Jones, 102 Magnolia St., reported December 1 a S60 batter)' stolen from his pickup truck while it was parked in the parking lot of Burlington Industries. The Hoke County Sheriff s De partment received the following reports in recent weeks. A $120 water pump was reported November 27 stolen from Geor fianna Graham's well during the ive days she was gone from home. She lives on Rt. 4, Raeford. Nora Pickler. Rt. 1, Aberdeen, reported December "2 Sll in cash and $30 worth of food was stolen from her home in a break-in. Wayside Grocery on Rt. 4. Raeford, reported Sunday someone had broken into the store and stolen 125 cartons of cigarettes and 12 blank composition books, valued at a total $542.30. Nellie McBryde of Rt. 1. Rae ford, reported December 1, $350 to $400 in quarters stolen from coin boxes of a pool table, pinball machines and a juke box in the old Lawrence McCollum Store build ing. The money boxes were broken into. 25 YEARS -- Billy M. Bryant, supervisor in the Spinning Department of the Raeford Plant of Burlington Industries, recently completed 25 years of continuous service. Shown in the photo with Bryant [center] are L-R, Nancy Hodges, superintendent of Yarn Manufacturing; Bill Archer, production manager; Jim Bryan. Spinning Department manager; and Cecil Bond, plant manager. CHILDREN'S JACKETS VALUES *25?? $] 288 6' SCOTCH PINE *14" RIO. ?1?" BROCKS CHOCOLATE COVERED CHERRIES 88 KODAK FILM *6" COMPARE AT $7 65 KODAK INSTANT COLOR FILM 1 0 COLOR PICTURES MIN'S OR LADIES' lO SPEED BICYCLE $9999 RCO. ?119" VALUES UP TO SJ.S* YOUR CHOICE LADIES ACETATE BIKINIS OR BRIEFS IN WHITE & ASST COLORS 3/PK SZ 5-8 & 9-10 $6 COMPARE ATM.S* PEWTER LIKE FINISH, WALL SCONCE STYLE LAMP WITH GLASS GLOBE LIGHT UP ANY SPOT IN YOUR HOME WITH THIS USEFUL DECOR ITEM StElTtt LMP Mi ? 11 It. 27 TREE LIGHTS $1 COMPARE AT $2.57 20 LIGHT MIDGETS FOR TRIM MING THE TREE MULTI COLORED BULBS STRAIGHT LINE CONSTRUCTION SUBJECT TO EARLY SELL OUT. dpr a?** i-.: I 25 ^-Kia^ows ^ff V 6? BOWS 2?1 COMPARE AT 9f BAG OF 25 BOWS ASSORTED COLORS READY TO DECORATE YOUR PACKAGES SUBJECT TO EARLY SELL OUT V ?c REPLACEMENT BULBS 77 COMPARE AT if REPLACEMENTS FOR YOUR CHRISTMAS TREE AND OTHER DECORATING 4 BULBS TO PK 7 COLORS TO CHOOSE FROM SIZE C 7V> SUBJECT TO EARLY SELL OUT COMPARE AT (2.4* OUR BEST BUY ON CHRISTMAS WRAPPING PAPER 3 ROLL PK 30" WIDE 60 SQ FT SUB JECT TO EARLY SELL OUT. PROCTOR-SILEX IRON COMPARE AT 917.47 LIGHTWEIGHT STEAM & DRY IRON. NONCORROSIVE WATER RESERVOIR TAKES TAP WATER WT 2LBS 40Z PROCTOR-SILEX TOASTER $1297 COMMIE ATB1 1.97 2 SLICE TOASTER WITH AUTOMATIC POP UP THE WAY WE WERE. ..IS THE WAY WE ARE! CON V EN IENCE - SE R V ICE -QU ALIT Y SINCE 1923 PfCifi'. Dl COUNT PRir.F nn;i ? f HPOUt.H M ' ? ^ IV M

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