Upchurch Chorus Has Three Concerts Ahead
The Upchurch Chorus and director Anne Freeze [standing at left front] stopped the rehearsal Monday long
enough for The News-Journal photographer to take this picture.
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Lumber Bridge News
by Lib Sumner
On Saturday and Sunday night
at 7:30 the Lumber Bridge- Rex
Community Children's Choir pre
sented a Christmas musical - "A
Certain Small Shepherd."
The Baptist Church was filled
with parents and friends from
Parkton, Rex, Lumber Bridge and
St. Pauls. Directing this musical
were Mrs. Lynne Maxwell. Mrs.
Mavis Foster and Mrs. Imogene
Horton.
The Lumber Bridge Vol. Fire
Department and Ladies Auxiliary
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held their annual Christmas Dinner
on Saturday evening at 6:30 at The
Town Hall with eighty-five mem
bers and invited guests attending.
A turkey and ham dinner with all
the good dishes to make this a
wonderful holiday meal was served.
Community Choir
The annual Christmas concert,
featuring the Cantata. "A Night to
Remember" by Harold Decon, will
be presented on Sunday. December
13 at 7 p.m. in the Lumber Bridge
Presbyterian Church Sanctuary.
On Thursday night Mr. and
Mrs. David Davis. Jr. gave a
birthday dinner honoring their son.
Jamie and their aunts. Mrs. Jeff
Davis of Lumber Bridge and Mrs.
David Davis, Sr. of Raeford. at
their home on Jackson Street.
Raeford.
After dinner, cake and ice cream
was served to three families who
attended.
The community extends sym
pathy to the family of Mrs. Mary
Coit Chason, who died Monday
morning, December 7 in Cape Fear
Valley Hospital.
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by THpp Simpson
The very talented Chris Watkins
roared at the piano, as 90 talented
singers in the Upchurch Junior
High School Chorus sang "Tam
bourine Noel."
Well, not yet. but coming up in
Southern Pines on December 13.
the Chorus, directed by Anne
Freeze, will make its debut.
But. don't worry, the Chorus will
return, and have its home concert
on December 15 at Upchurch
School at 7 p.m.
If you miss that, the Chorus will
give a concert for the school on
December 18.
From the chorus was picked a
special group of singers called the
ensemble. The Ensemble consists
of 24 members who will be singing
sonjp such as "The Little Drummer
Boy ' and a piece in Spanish "Ven
Dulce Amado Mio." The Ensemble
practices after school.
The Chorus hit its last note, and
it rang out. loud and clear. Mr.
Watkins calmed his hands; Mrs.
Freeze signaled the cut off. and the
applause came tremendously.
Please join the Chorus and
Ensemble along with the Upchurch
Drama Club and Dance Group for
a Christmas celebration on Tues
day December 15th at 7:00 at
Upchurch School.
Admission is $1 for adults, and
50 cents for students.
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The Hoke County High Chorus
and Chorale will have their Christ
mas concert on December 17th.
This will be the First concert of the
season featuring only the chorale
groups. The students have been
working very hard to prepare this
concert.
Saturday. December 12th. Hoke
County will have a Christmas
parade. Youth Council will present
their sixteen beauty contestants
and Miss Teenage Hoke County.
Beverly Farrow. Miss Ekoh will
also ride in the parade. The Hoke
High Band will march and Student
Government will be represented.
The students look forward to the
town once again having a Christ
mas parade and having the oppor
tunity to participate.
The French Club and Spanish
Club will have an International
Dinner on Monday. December
14th. Guests may come by invita
tion only. Members are exerting
strenuous effort in order to present
this dinner. The cost will be ten
dollars per person, which will pay
for a member and his two guests.
The Health Occupation Students
of America have once again been
very busy. This week they are
celebrating Health Occupation
Week. Dec. 7-12. For each day.
they will be doing some activity to
benefit the teachers, students or
community. On Monday they
placed health related pamplets and
prescription bottles of medicine
(m&m's) in the teacher's boxes.
Posters and bulletin boards were
placed in the corridors and school.
On Tuesday they're taking resi
dents of the Open Arms Rest Home
to Cross Creek Mall. Tuesday
evening a program is planned for
the HO Students, where Mrs.
Cromartie. a social worker, will be
discussing adoption procedures.
Other activities are planned for the
remaining week including the plac
ing of Christmas trees in the office
and rest home.
Later in the month, the students
are planning to go Christmas
caroling.
HAPPY 10TH ANNIVERSARY
HEALTH OCCUPATIONS!
SERVICE AWARD -- James E. [Jim J Fisher completed 35 years with
Burlington Industries on December 2. He is a manager in the Planning
Department in the Dy eing Plant. During his 35 years with the company, his
experiences have carried him through many of Burlington s operations
including Greensboro. New York and Oxford. Fisher is shown receiving his
Thirty-Five Year Service Pin and Certificate from. L-R. Department
Manager. Ray Allen and Plant Manager Gib Bernhardt. He also received a
camera J'or his outstanding record.
SERVICE AWARD Roy Ayers completed 25 years with Burlington
Industries on November 27. He is a Kettle Service person in the Dye Process
Department in the Dyeing Plant. Ayers is shown receiving his Twenty-Five
Year Service Pin and Certificate from hack row, L-R. Dyeing
Superintendent Frank Sessoms. Plant Manager Gih Bernhardt, Depart
ment Manager. Kent Juday. and Department Supervisors Terry Chavis and
trvin Stiles.
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WEST HOKE SGA ?? These students were elected hv the Fourth Grade
students ut West Hoke School to represent them in the SGA Organization,
Student Government Association. The students are shown with their
advisor. Mitchell Tyler, a Fourth Grade teacher at West Hoke. L-R -- Keith
Walters, president : Jeremy Williams, treasurer: Holly Schuchard,
secretary: Pricillu Carson, vice president: Mary Ross, parliamentarian: and
Grandella McGregor, sergeant-al arms.
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Collections Down
Hoke County's collections of the
state's 3 per cent sales tax in
October grossed S72.884.I5 on
gross retail sales of S3, 4 15, 8 1 7.
The collections in September
totaled S75.748.30on retail sales of
S3. 782, 2.12.
The October 1980 collections
grossed S69.I32.82 on sales of
S3.4h0.04J .