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PERFECT ATTENDANCE - These five Faberge. Inc.. employees shown with Mrs. Ethelene Shaw of the plant personnel staff are displaying their spccial company T-shirts they received with certificates for having been on the job every workday for at least a year. Carl Barfield isn t wearing one as he received his a year ago. He has three years of perfect attendance. L-R ?? Mrs. Shaw. Ronald Bass. Margie Locklear. Genell Jackson. Barfield. and Arrie Cherry. The four in the special shirts were honored for having achieved a year of perfect attendance. [Staff photo. | 4-H Traffic Safety Poster Contest The Hoke County 4-H program is conducting a 4-H Traffic Safety Poster Contest. The contest is designed to help youth learn about traffic safety and give them a chance to compete and to win awards. The contest is open to boys and girls 9-12 years old. Participants need to develop an idea about one of the following subjects: Bicycle Safety. Pedestrian Safety. Auto motive Safety. Motorcycle Safety. School Bus Safety, or Safety Belt Usage. The posters should he done on a piece of unlined 8' j-by-ll inch paper, using words and pic tures or drawings that show the idea neatly. Participants should do their own work. Posters will be judged equally on Subject Matter Content. Creative ness. Attractiveness, and Educa tional Value. Participants should Deaths & Funerals Mrs. Nannie Hamilton Mrs. Nannie Hamilton, of Raeford. died Friday. The funeral was conducted Tuesday afternoon in Mountain Grove AME Zion church by the Rev. C.M. Lyons. Burial was in the church cemetery. Sursiving are her daughters, Mrs. Eva Covington and Mrs. Frances Byers of Brooklyn, N.Y., and Mrs. Sophia Quick of Raeford; her stepdaughters, Mrs. Sallie Lewis of Brooklyn and Mrs. Bearnetta Purcell, Mrs. Roxie Greene and Mrs. Ophelia Green of Raeford; her sons. John McLean of Durham, and James Hamilton of Brooklyn; her stepsons, Robert and James Walter Hamilton of Durham; her sister. Mrs. Mary Blue of Newark. N.J.; and her brother. Mallie McLean of Raeford Buie Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements. Richard B. Lindsay Richard Brian Lindsay, 12, was found dead about 6; 20 p.m. Feb ruary 2 at his home on Rt. 4, Raeford. Hoke County Sheriff David Bar rington said the boy had suffered a self-inflicted pistol wound in his left chest. The funeral was conducted Thursday afternoon in Galatia Presbyterian Church by the Rev. David Sutton. Burial was in the church cemetery. Surviving are his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Lindsay of the home; his brothers. Donald Jr.. Tommy and Matthew Lindsay of the home; his sister. Miss Barbara Lindsay of the home; his grand parents. Mr. and Mrs. David Lindsay and Mrs. Betty O'Neal; and his great-grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Copeland and Mr. Brisson of Rt. 4. Raeford. Crumpler Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements. The family expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for the statements of sympathy given in their time of grief over the family's loss. Travis E. Coley Travis E. Coley. 77. of Stem, father of Walter N. Coley of Raeford. died the morning of February 2. The funeral was held Thursday morning in Gentry-Newell- Vaug han Funeral Home at Oxford, and burial was in Bullock Cemetery at Stem. Mr. Coley also is survived by his wife. Mrs. Carrie Parker Coley: his daughter. Mrs. William C. Sain of Raleigh; another son. Sam J. Coley of Burner; his sisters. Mrs. Lillian C. Nichols of Durham. **Mrs. Evae Gooch of Roanoke Rapids, and Mrs. Catherine C. Mangum of Stem; his brother. Henry Coley 11 of Roanoke Rapids: nine grand children: and two great - grand children. His grandchildren in clude the children of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Coley; Parker. Eric. Tom and Mars , all of Raeford. Mrs. Rebecca Willis Mrs. Rebecca Willis died February 3. The funeral was held Saturday afternoon in Galatia Presbyterian Church by the Rev David Sutton Burial was in the church cemetery. Survivors include her husband. Buddy Willis; her daughter, Debra Willis of the home; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Smith of Bladenboro; her sisters. Mrs. Margaret Hester of Eli/abethtown, Mrs. Pauline Butler of Dublin, Mrs. Myrtle Wilson of Dudle\, Mrs. Ruby Britt of Newport News, Va., and Mrs. Rachel Britt of I umberton; and her brother. J.B. Ivev of Lumberton. Howard L. Pope Howard Loxley Pope. t>4. of 1401 Norene Circle. Garner, a native of Hoke County, died Monday at home. At the outbreak of World War II he was stationed in the Philippines. He was taken prisoner on Bataan in 1942 and spend three years as a prisoner of war of the Japanese. Mr. Pope retired from military service after 22 years of duty and held the rank of sergeant major when he was honorably discharged. Then he worked 17 years as an assistant warden in Central Prison in Raleigh. He was a 32nd Degree Mason. Survivors include his wife, the former Annie Neal Sessoms. for merly of Raeford; his sons. Pat Pope of Raleigh. John Pope of Boone. Stephen Pope of St. Thomas Island in the Virgin Is lands; his daughter. Mrs. Penny Jo Kelly of Raleigh; his brothers. Jack Pope of Raeford. Mike Pope of Homestead, Fla.. Walter Pope of Winder, Ga.; his sister. Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Wadley of Pauls Valley. Okla.; and a grandchild. The funeral was planned for Wednesday at 2 p.m. in Bryan-Lee Funeral Home chapel in Garner. Masonic rites were to be held at the graveside in Montlawn Cemetery. Raleigh. A NEW SERVICE IN RAEFORD See Us For Service On All Models Typewriters and Adding Machines FAST - EFFICIENT HOKE Typewriter Service 111 W. Etwood Av?. RjMford Jmck Frazfor 875-2464 put their name, address, age. and parents name on the back of the poster. One county winner will be se lected from Hoke County and will compete for the state award. Each participant will receive a Safety Belt Game, and the county winner will receive a bicycle decal and maintenance kit. Bicycle speed ometers will be awarded to the state second. 3rd and fourth-place win ners. The state first-place winner will receive a bicycle. Posters must be turned in to the 4-H office at the Lester Building on South Magnolia Street by March. 2. For further information, please call 875-2 lb2. LEG Al S NOTICE OF SERV ICE OF PROCESS BY PUBLICATION STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA HOKE COUNTY IN THE DISTRICT COURT OLETA K. LOPEZ Plaintiff vs. ROBERT LOPEZ Defendant TO ROBERT LOPEZ TAKE NOTICE that a pleading seeking relief against you has been filed in the above entitled action. The nature of the relief being sought is as follows: The Plaintiff is requesting that the Court enter an Order finding Robert Lope/ in contempt of court for failure to comply with that Judgment entered in this action on September 12. 1980. reducing the alimony arrearage to judgment, requiring Robert Lope/ to comply with the said judgment and for attorney's fees for the prosecution of this action. You are required to make de fense to such pleading not later than March 24. 1982 and upon *our failure to do so the party seeking service against you will apply to the Court for relief sought. This the 1 1 dav of Februarv. 1982. DUNCAN B MCFADYEN. Ill Attorney for Plaintiff P.O. Box 126 Raeford. N.C. 283~6 42-44C NOTICE OF CREDITORS AND DEBTORS OF KENNETH D. STURGEON NORTH CAROLINA MOORE COUNTY All persons, firms and corpora tions having claims against Ken neth D. Sturgeon, deceased, are notified to exhibit them to Rose W. Sturgeon, as Executrix of the decedent's Estate on or before the 10th day of August. 1982. at Route I. Box P5. Aberdeen. N.C.. or be barred front their recovery. Debtors of the decedent arc asked to make immediate payment to the above named Executrix. Rose W. Sturgeon Executrix Route I . Box 1 75 Aberdeen. N.C. 28315 PAGE. NEVILLE AND DEDMOND ATTORNEYS AT LAW P.O. Box 94"-3 10 N. Sandhills Blvd. Aberdeen. N.C. 28315 42 45C NOTICE OF SALE OF LAND Under and by virtue of the power ol sale contained in a certain deed LEGALS of trust executed by Neal A. Purcell. dated January 27. 1976. and recorded in the Office of the Register of Deeds of Hoke County, in Mortgage Book 190 at page 403, the undersigned substituted Trustee will at 12:00 noon on Thursday. February 18. 1982 at the CourthoifSe door of Hoke County in Raeford. North Caro lina. sell at public auction for cash to the highest bidder, the following described property situated in Raeford Township. Hoke County. North Carolina, and more par ticularly described as follows: Located in the Town of Raeford. Raeford Township. Hoke County North Carolina, and being all of Lot Six (6), Robbins Heights Subdivision, as shown by a survey prepared by R.H. Gatlin. as re corded in Map Book 3. page 33, of the Hoke County Public Registry, to which reference is hereby made. This sale is made on account of default in the payment of the indebtedness secured by the said deed of trust. The successful bidder will be required to deposit with the Clerk of the Superior Court as earnest money, ten percent (10%) of the first One Thousand ($1,000.00) Dollars of his bid and five percent (5?? ) of the excess over One Thousand (SI. 000. 00) Dollars. This property w ill be sold subject to all outstanding and unpaid taxes and assessments. Dated this the 3rd day of February, 1982. ARTHUR R. ROWE. Substituted Trustee ROWE & ROWE ATTORNEYS. P.O. Box 267 Southern Pines. N.C. 28387 (919)692-7225 42-43C PUBLIC NOTICE City of Raeford Hoke County North Carolina In the Matter of Planning Mr. Daniel H. DeVane PO Drawer N Raetord. NC 283"6 You are hereby notified that an application is now pending before the City of Raetord Planning Board and City Council requesting per mission to move a commercial store building from N.C. Highway 211 F.ast to a lot next to the Car Wash and a service station on U.S. 401 By- pass. A public hearing will be held by the Planning Board at the City Hall on February 23. 1981 t?t 6:00 p.m. and by the City Council in the Council Chambers on March I. 1982 at ":00 p.m. All interested ciii/ens are hereby requested to attend this public hearing and express their views and opinions for the benefit of the said Boards. This public notice to be pub lished on February 11. 1982 and February 18. 1982. Stanley M. Koonce. Chairman Planning Board Mayor John K. McNeill. Jr. on behalf of Raetord Citv Council 42-43C STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA HOKE COUNTY IN THEGENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE SUPERIOR COURT DIVISION EXECUTOR S NOTICE Having qualified as Executrix of the estate of William Raymond Wilson of Hoke County. North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against the estate of said William Raymond Wilson to present them to the undersigned within 6 months from date of the publication of this notice or same will be pleaded in bar of their their recovery. All persons indebted to said estate please make immediate payment. This the 25th day of January. 1982. Betty S. Wilson Route 4. Box 399B. Raeford. N.C. 283 41-44C NOTICE OF SALE OF LAND UNDER DEED OF TRUST Under and by virtue of the power ot sale contained in that certain deed of trust executed on the 28th day of December. 1978. by Sam Henderson and wife, Annie Ruth Henderson and recorded in Book 209 at Page 228 in the office of the Register of Deeds for Hoke County. North Carolina, default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured thereby, R. Palmer Willcox. Trustee, will at 12:00 o'clock Noon on Thursday. February 25. 1982. offer for sale to the highest oidderat public auction at the Courthouse door in Hoke County, North Carolina, the fol lowing described tract or parcel of land in Antioch Township. Hoke County. North Carolina: Lying and being in Antioch Township. Hoke County. North Carolina about 3.5 miles southeast of the City of Raeford. about 1200 feet east of Secondary Road No. 1455. about 400 feet northwest of Secondary Road No. 1460. and on the west and east sides of Juniper LEGALS Branch. Bounded on the southeast bv land originally owned by C.C. Conoly and lands owned by Tom Cameron, on the northeast by T.B. Upchurch. Inc. lands, on the northwest by Mary N. Doggett and J. Vance Norton, and on the southwest by Mary A. Conoly Goodman and other lands ot C.C. Conoly. and being more particu larly described as follows: BEGINNING at an iron rod in the center ot a ditch, the most northern corner ot the tract ot which this is a part, said iron also being a corner of the I.B. Up church. Inc. lands and the south eastern corner ot the lands con veyed to Mary N. Doggett by deed recorded in Deed Book 82. Page 1 3b. Hoke County Registry, and runs thence as the original north western line and as the south eastern lines of the lands owned by Marv N. Doggett and J. Vance Norton. S 64- 17 40 W 678.20 feet to an iron rod on the west side ot Juniper Branch. J. Vance Norton s corner and the northeast corner of the Mary A. Conoly Goodman lands; thence as the northeastern line of Mary A. Conoly Goodman. S 16-02-20 E 1219.68 feet to an iron rod; thence as a new line, crossing Juniper Branch. S 61-51- E 770.33 feet to an existing iron rod. the southwest corner of 2.02 acre lot previously conveyed by C.C. Conoly; thence as the lines of said lot and the lines of 2.08 acre lot conveyed by C.C. Conoly. N 28-40 20 E 77.19 feet to an existing iron rod; thence N 4-08-40 E (300.00 feet to an existing iron rod) a total distance of 339.72 teet to an existing iron rod; thence N 0-49 W 189.68 feet to an existing iron rod; thence N 22-29 E 70.00 feet to an existing iron rod; thence S 79-26-50 E 322.33 feet to an iron rod in the southeastern line of the original tract; thence as said original line. N 14-59-20 E 81.52 feet to an iron rod; thence as the original north eastern line. N 35-47-50 W 1416.83 feet to the BEGINNING, con taining 31.89 acres as shown on a map prepared by George T. Paris and Associates as surveyed by William C. Mcllwain. Jr. and being a portion of the lands conveyed to C.C. Conoly and wife. Mary Eva Conolv bv deed recorded in Deed Book 87. Page 582. Hoke County Registry. ... This property is being sold subject to outstanding taxes, if any. and all prior liens of record as they mav appear. The highest bidder will be re quired to deposit in cash at the sale an amount equal to len percent of the amount rif his bid up to One Thousand (SI. 000. 00) Dollars plus five (5??) percent- of the excess ot said bid over SI. 000.00. This the 2nd dav of February. 1982. R PALMER W1LLCOX. Trustee 42-43C W1LLCOX \ McFADYEN ATTORNEYS AT LAW RAEFORD. N.C. CREDITOR S NOTICE All persons, firms and corpor ations having claims against Charles Edward Helbling, de ceased, are hereby notified to exhibit them to Sandra K. Hel bling. P.O. Box 126. Raeford, North Carolina, as Executrix of the decendent's estate on or before the 28th day of July. 1982. or be barred from their recovery. Debtors of the decedent are asked to make im mediate payment to the above named Executrix. This the 28th day of January. 1982. Sandra K. Helbling. Executrix Willcox & McFadyen Attorneys at Law P.O. Box 126 Raeford. N.C. 28376 40-43C NOTICE OF SALE NORTH CAROLINA HOKE COUNTY Under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in a cer tain Deed of Trust executed by WILLIAM DANIEL MOR RISON, and MAE BELLE MOR RISON, to BOBBY BURNS McNEILl., TRUSTEE, dated the 16th day of January, 1978, and recorded in Book 203, at Page 043 in the Office of the Register of Deeds of Hoke County, North Carolina, and default having been made in the payment of the in debtedness thereby secured and said Deed of Trust being by the terms thereof subject to foreclosure, the undersigned Trustee will offer for sale at public auction to the highest bidder for cash at the courthouse door in Raeford, North Carolina, at 12:00 o'clock Noon on the 4th day of March, 1982, property conveyed by said Deed of Trust, the same ly ing and being in the County of Hoke, State of North Carolina, Raeford Township, and more par ticularly described as follows: TRACT NO. I: Being Lot No. 15 of Subdivision for UiMwrch Milling Sc Storage Company, Inc., Lying and being in Raeford Township, Hoke County, North LEGALS Carolina, as shown on a plat made under the supervision of W.R. McDuffie, a Registered Surveyor, survey by John T. Furmage, and recorded in Book 6, Page 65, Hoke County Public Registry. This being the same property conveyed to Joe D. Rackley by Deed from Up church Milling & Storage Com pany, and as recorded in Book 181, at Page 146 of the Hoke County Public Registry to which reference is hereby made. TRACT NO. II: Lying and being in Raeford Township, Hoke County, North Carolina, on the southeast side of and adjoining Secondary Road No. 1302 and being more particularly described as follows: BEGINNING at a concrete monu ment in the southeast margin (30 feet from center) of Secondary Road No. 1302, said point being the beginning point of Tract III as described in Book 177, Page 499, Hoke County Public Registry, and also being South 18-02 West 116.89 feet from an original iron pipe, a common corner between Gatlin and Phillips, and runs < thence as and with the southeastern margin of Secondary ???aB<Nr?- 1302' Nor,h 65 31 Eas^ 468.85 feet a new iron stake in the southeastern margin (30 feet from center) ot Secondary Road No. ^ r11" S?Uth 13'04 Eas? 1,532.27 feet to a new iron stake thence North 83-39 West 1. 1 61. 20 .u to?,a concrete monument: thence North 18-02 East 1,230.30 ? feet to the point of BEGINNING containing 25 acres, more or less' and being a portion of Tract 111 as described in Book 177, Page 499 Hoke County Public Registry, ac cording to a plat entitled "Boun dary Survey for Gene P. Thacker" by Koonce. Noble & Associates inc., dated April 30, 1 974 reference to which is hereby made! This being the same property con veyed to Joe D. Rackley. by Deed from Gene Paul Thacker et al, and ' as recorded in Book 179, at Page 387 of the Hoke County Public Registry to which reference is also made. For further reference, See Deed from Joe D. Rackley and wife Daniel M Rackley to William r?i? Morrison and wife, Mae ,il0rris?n as recorded in r??k,l9?' l\ page 712 of the Hoke County Public Registry. i This sale will be made subject to all outstanding taxes, if anv, and prior hens of record, if any.' This sale will also be made sub ject to rights of the United States Government to redeem the proper Lien Jaws.'"8 lo "" ^ CASH DEPOSITS: Ten per cent fivp ?n .the firsI SI. 000.00 and tinnafer Cem 1?^ 00 3ny add'' tional amount bid will be required , at the date of the sale. Done, this the 26 day of January, 1982. bobby burns McNeill trustee 4 1 -44C hostetler & McNeill attorneys at law raeford, n.c. IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE SUPERIOR COURT DIVISION STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA HOKE COUNTY EXECUTOR S NOTICE Having qualified as Executor of the estate of Annie J. Wilson of . Hoke County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against the estate of said Annie J. Wilson to present them to the undersigned within 6 months from date of the publication of this notice or same will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to said estate please make immediate payment. This the 21 day of January, 1982. p Woodrow Wilson Rt. 1, Box 147. Aberdeen. N.C. 28315 40-43C INTHEGENERALCOURT OF JUSTICE SUPERIOR COURT DIVISION STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA HOKE COUNTY * ADMINISTRATOR S NOTICE Having qualified as Administra tix of the estate of Thelma Hall Byrne of HOKE County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against the estate of said Thelma Hall Byrne to present them to the undersigned within 6 months from date of the 2 publication of this notice or same will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to said estate please make immediate payment. This the 15th day of December, i no t Ann Byrne Wright Route 1 . Red Springs. N.C. 28377 40-43C 'I