In Weeks To Come
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Meetings
AMERICAN LEGION -
American Legion Pom 20 of
Hoke County meets the mcond
TmiAq of each month at the
Eden borough Restaurant at
7:30 p.m. Those interested in
joining are invited.
COUNTY COMMISSION -
Members of the Hoke County
Commission meet the dm
Mnaday of each month at 9
a.m. and the third Moaday at
7:30 p.m. in the conference
room of the Court House An
nex. The public is invited.
CITY COUNCIL - The
Raeford City Council meets the
first Monday of each month at
7 p.m. in CSty Hall. The public
is encouraged to attend.
SCHOOL BOARD - The
Hoke County Board of Educa
tion meets the first Tneaday of
each month at 7:30 p.m. at the
board offices on Wooley
Street. The public is encourag
ed to attend.
Jaae 6
CIVIC LEAGUE - The Hoke
County Civic League will meet
on Monday, Jaae 6, at 7:30
p.m. at Shady Grove Mis
sionary Baptist Church,
Wagram. The speaker will be
Mr. Lemuel Lee of Southern
National Bank. The public is
invited to attend this meeting.
CANNING MEETING - At
times do you have foods you
would like to freeze or can? On
Wednesday, June 1, 2:30 p.m.,
assembly room of Lester
Building, Ellen Willis, Home
Economics Extension Agent,
will discuss and answer ques
tions about food preservation.
Come and get your answers.
Also, bring your pressure can-,
ner thai same day and have it
checked. A pressure canner
should be checked every year
and more often if used a lot.
Call Home Economics Exten
sion Agent office, 875-2162, to
get information on having can
ners checked and to register for
the food preservation
workshop. When you preserve
your own food you can have
such good foods to eat and save
some money.
Jane 6, 7. 8
"JUNK FOOD" - Lendon H.
Smith, M.D., the country's
most popular pediatrician will
have this message and more
when he appears in Wilm
ington, Fayetteville, and
| Lattf}ft>i*?j*Ml4, 7, and 8.
? The free lecture* will be held
from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Hilton
in Wilmington, the new Holi
day Inn (1-?S) in Fayetteville,
and the Halbert Jones Media
Center in Laurinburg. Call
Larry Crumbliss at Cardinal
Health Agency in Lumberton
for more information at
738-9316.
Doings
SLMMER AT ZOO - The
calendar may say it's spring,
but at the North Carolina
Zoological Park near
Asheboro, summer hours are in
effect. Now through October
15, the State Zoo will be open
from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on
weekdays and from 10 a.m. to
6 p.m. on weekends and
holidays. The Zoo is open
every day of the year. More
than $00 animals are on exhibit
in the 300-acre African section
and the 40-acre Education
Center. Admission is S3 for
visitors 16 and older and SI for
children ages 2-15 and senior
citizens. The tram fee is SI a
day.
May 27
FISH FRY - Hoke Reading/
Literacy Council is having their
annual Fish Fry on May 27, in
the Edenborough Shopping
Center from 11 a.m. -6 p.m.
Tickets are S3. 00.
June 4
OLD SALEM - The 200th an
niversary of America's first
Fourth of July observance by
legislative enactment will be
held at Old Salem on July 4.
According to organizers, the
historic celebration will closely
follow events that took place in
1783 in Salem, now a restored
2 17-year old Moravian con
gregation town. Old Salem is in
Winston Salem.
J?? 4, II
ARCHEXY - There will be a
4-H Archery Workshop for
youth Jim 4 and June 1 1 from
9 a.m. to noon in Rockfish.
The workshop is open to all
youth in Hoke County. Youth
will learn the basics of shooting
and safety. Interested youth
need to register before June I
by calling the 4-H office at
873-2162 between 8 a.m. and 5
p.m. For more information call
the 4-H office or Mr. Jim Culp
at 875-2914. Competition will
be held at end of sessions, and
a winner from Hoke County
will be selected to represent
Hoke County in District Com
petition.
Tkni Jim 4
DAMN YANKEES - The next
production of the Bordeaux
Dinner Theatre is "Damn
Yankees" opening on May 1
and running each Wednesday
through Sunday evening until
June 4. Batter Up! for a
gourmet buffet dinner and a
smash musical comedy about
baseball by calling the box of
fice at 323-1114 any day bet
ween noon and 6 p.m. for
reservations or information.
May 27-June 12
LITTLE THEATRE - The
Fayetteville Little Theatre will
present the footstompin', rib
tickling, blue-grass
musical, THE ROBBER
BRIDEGROOM. Based on the
novella by Eudora Welty, this
invigorating musical went on to
be nominated for several Tony
Awards in the late '70's. It pro
mises to be an evening of en
joyment for everyone.
Showdates are May 27, 28,
June 2-4 and 9-1 1 at 8:15 p.m.,
May 29, June 5 and 12 at 2:15
p.m. Ticket prices are Thurs
day night performances $5, Fri
day, Saturday and Surday
matinees - $6. For more infor
mation and reservations call
323-4233 between the hours of
2:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m.
j(M 3
USS NORTH CAROLINA -
North Carolina's international
ly recognized Sound and Light
Spectacular. "The Immortal
Showboat," opens its 19th
season Friday, Jaae 3 at the
USS North Carolina Battleship
Memorial in Wilmington. The
outdoor drama will continue
nightly at 9 p.m. through
Labor Day, September 3. Ad
mission to the outdoor drama
is $1.50 for adults, 75c for
children 6 through 1 1 . and free
for those 5 and under
May 2*
GIRL SCOUT CARNIVAL -
Girl Scout Troop #345 is spon
soring a carnival on Saturday,
May 2>, beginning at 12:30
p.m. to raise money for trans
portation to camp this summer.
The location of the carnival is
the far end of West Hoke
Elementary School's campus.
There is also a Daisy Cake raf
fle. Tickets are SI. In order to
purchase a ticket, you must see
one of the girls from this troop.
Admission to the carnival
without a raffle ticket is 50
cents.
Gatherings
May 27
"RAISIN IN THE SUN" -
The Silver Grove Missionary
Baptist Church Young Adult
Choir of Raeford will be
presenting a play entitled "A
Raisin In The Sun," Friday,
May 27 at 7 p.m. at Nazareth
Baptist Church in Wagram.
The public is invited to attend.
May 27-28
PLATE SALE ?? Buffalo
Springs Baptist Church will be
sponsoring a plate sell on May
27 and 28, at the Masonic
Lodge. We will have chicken,
fish or bar-b-que. Donations:
S3. 50. You ma> call in your
order.
THE 200TH ANNIVERSARY - America's first Fourth of Julv
observance by legislative enactment will conclude with the tradi
tional torchlight procession around Salem Square in Winston
Salem, where the 217-year-old Moravian congregation town of
Old Salem is located Activities during the July 4th observance wfll
feature authentic re-enactments of events that look place in 1 783.
including traditional church services, patriotic band music on
Salem Square and a public meeting
Events
Ma> 28
FAMILY REUNION - The
family of Martha & Milton
Kearns and Will & Katie Burke
will hold the annual family re
union on Saturday, May Mat 2
p.m. The family will meet at
the homesite of Dora Kearns
located in Cameron Village
Everyone is asked to bring a
basket. Grounds cleanup day
will be Thursday. May 26. Any
available help will be ap
preciated. Housing for those
from out of town will be ar
ranged when they arrive Plen
ty of room is available.
May 29
F.M.A. GRADUATION --
The Baccalaureate service of
Flora Macdonald Academy will
be held in the school
auditorium at 3 p.m. on Sun
day. May 29. The commence
ment exercises are set for 8:00
p.m. the following Tuesday,
May 31. The Reverend Dr.
Albert G. Edwards will deliver
the Baccalaureate address, and
The Honorable David Parnell
will be commencement
speaker.
June S
JUNIOR CHOIR -The J unior
Choir will hold an anniversary
program at the St. Mary
Pentecostal Holiness Church ai
3:30 p.m. Everyone is invited
June
NEW CHURCH - A new
church will be opened by Mis
sionary McNeill from Mt. Sinia
Church and Ruling Elder
McRae in Red Springs June S.
It will be called "Faith Taber
nacle." The public is invited.
June 7-17
PRESBYTERIAN CONVEN
TION - The most significant
General Assembly in American
Presbyterian history will be
held in the World Congress
Center in Atlanta June 7-17.
Presbyterians from all over the
United States, including some
from this part of the world, will
serve as commissioners as the
two final assemblies are held
for the Presbyterian Church,
U.S. and the United
Presbyterian Church, U.S.A.
Sports
May 28. 29
FOUR BALL ? The Third An
nual South Brunswick Islands
Four Ball Championship Golf
Tournament will be held May
28 and 29. The South
Brunswick Islands are* of
North Carolina is made up of
the coastal Brunswick County
towns of Calabash. Holden
Beach, Ocean Isle Beach,
Sunset Beach artd Shallotte.
Complete tournament informa
tion and entry forms are
available from the South
Brunswick Islands Chamber of
Commerce. P.O. Box 1380.
Shallotte. N.C. 28459. or by
telephoning the chamber at
(919) 754-6644.
Jik 5
PICKUP RACE - The most
All-American concept of
automobile racing ever devised
will make its debut on the na
tional sports scene Sunday,
June 5 at Rockingham. The
All-American Pickup Truck
200-mile feature has been
scheduled for a 1 :30p.m. start,
climaxing two days of racing
activity. Preliminary action ^ill
start Saturday at 9 a.m. with
practice, followed by qualify
ing in the afternoon. Only
American-made, full-sized
Dodge, Chevrolet, Ford and
GMC pickups will be eligible.
The introductory event will be
offered for $15 general admis
sion to grandstands; $12 to the
infield; $8 for children under
12.
August 26-18
PRO/AM TOURNEY ? The
13th Annual Lee Elder Celebri
ty Pro/Am Golf Tournament
will be held at the Pinehuret
Country Club August 26-28.
Approximately 100 amateurs
will team up with 35 profes
sionals for the two-day event.
Mrs Elder said. The entry i fee
for amateurs is $400 and covers
green fees, carts, and social ac
tivities. The professional fee is
$95. The pros will be playing j
for a $10,000 purse. All pro- j
cecds go to the Lee Elder
Scholarship Fund to help deser
ving students around the na
tion. A practice round is set for
Friday, August 26. with tour
nament rounds following on
Saturday and Sunday. Par
ticipants will be guests at recep
tions and dinners on Saturday
and Sunday. For further infor
mation. contact the tourna
ment office at 1725 K Street.
N.W.. Suite 1201. Washington.
DC.. 20006 or telephone
202/331-8325.
Blazons
LANDFILL HOURS -
Because of daylight savings the
hours of the Raeford-Hoke
County Landfill will change on
May 2. The new hours will be
Monday through Friday. 9
a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and 9a.m. to
12:30 p.m on Saturday. The
facility is closed on Sundays.
FIRE STICKERS -- New
comers to Hoke County who
need fire stickers should
telephone their nearest fire
department. The stickers aid
the fire fighters in protecting
property and arc free.
May 25
DIABETES SCREENING - A
free screening clinic will be held
at the Raeford United
Methodist Church on May 25
from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The
clinic is sponsored by the
Raefotd Lions Club and the
North Carolina Lions Associa
tion for the Blind.
May 28. 29
OKLAHOMA - Auditions
have been announced for
"Oklahoma" on Saturday,
May 28 at 10 a.m. and Sunday,
May 29 at 1 p.m. at the
Bordeaux Dinner Theatre.
Director Jane Berry needs adult
men and women and older
teens for acting, singing and
dancing roles. "Oklahoma"
will run from July 23rd to
September 17th. For further in
formation call 484-4948
June 4
CAR WASH -- A car wash will
be held June 4 from 9 a.m. to 4
p.m. on the 401 Bypass next
door to J s Pizza. The event is
sponsored by the Woodmen of
the World Rangerettes.
Jane 19
REUNION - The Conoly Re
union will be held on Sunday,
Jane 19 at I p.m. at the An
tioch Presbyterian Church. All
relatives and friends are invited
to bring a picnic lunch.
| Call The News-Journal or bring calendar items to the office before noon on Tuesday.
Hoke Senior Girls Honored For Help
A group of senior girls at Hoke
County High School went to Ral
eigh, Thursday, May 19, to attend
a Young Volunteers in Action
program by the Commission of
Indian Affairs. They were recog
nized by Governor James Hunt for
their many hours of volunteer
tutoring service to their fellow
students.
Hoke Reading-Literacy Council's
director, Barbara Buie, recom
mended that this group, known as
HOSTS (Help Our Students to
;Succeed), be the recipients of this
.honor.
? HOSTS was first organized in
January, 1982, under the leader
ship of Mrs. Pat Johnson, Reading
Techniques teacher.
This school year membership
reached 28.
These volunteers work with their
peers in all subject areas. They give
their free time, knowledge, and
skills to help students who are
having scholastic difficulty better
understand subject-matter and as
signments.
The tutors who have been super
lative were recognized by Gov.
Hunt. Included were: Connie Car
ter, Jane Dial, Gwendolyn Souther
land, Sharon D. Breeden, Terri
Lynn Bethea, Tamey Baldwin,
Carol Davis, Vallery Luckie. Mavis
Lide, Patricia Kellermann, Avejo
Woods, and Caroline Ansley.
All received certificates of ap
preciation.
Accompanying the seniors to
Raleigh were Ella Ransom, of the
Hoke Reading Literacy Council,
and Pat Johnson. HOSTS advisor.
Included in the day's activities
were tours of the Legislative Build
ing, the Archives and History
Museum and lunch provided by the
Commission of Indian Affairs.
Hoke County's own, Henry Mc
Koy closed the day's events follow
ing the Governor's speech.
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Chorus to sing
The Vpchurch Jr. High School Chorus will give a concert this Thursday at 8 p.m. In the school's auditorium.
The public is Invited to attend.
Local Memorial Day Closings Noted
Memorial Day weekend pro
vides many Hoke County
businesses with an extra day of
weekend fun.
For many area businesses, Mon
day, May 30 will be considered a
legal holiday and therefore many
doors will be locked to the public.
Area banks, city offices, county
offices and some downtown mer
chants will be closed Monday in
honor of the holiday. The Post Of
fice will also be closed on Monday.
All businesses will assume their
usual operating hours again on
Tuesday.
Our New Hours
Sundays 11:30-2:30
Wed. -Sat.
1 1:30 a.m.- 10:00 p.m.
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Sandals
& Thongs
Famous look styles with all leather
uppers & rubber soles. Ladies' sizes.
3 Big Bar
Bars X Candy
Assorted Hershey Big Block or
Cadbury Thick Block candy bars.
4.75 Ounce
Lux Soap
Regalarfy 39* I Bath size beauty bar
soap. Limit 3 bars.
Delicious
Cookies
Regalariy 2 For 'II Kitchen Delight
cookies available in 19 varieties.
6 Roll Pert
.Pack Bath Tissue
Regularly 1.191 Bath tissue with 400
one ply sheets per roll. Limit 1.
Health And
Beauty Aids
1 .5 oz. Jergens lotion, 3 oz. Act
rinse or 10 ct. Excedrin PM tablets.