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t TheN The Hoke Countv News - KstablKhed IV28 ews -Journal I he Hoke C ounl> Journal • fAtablished 1905 >olumf I.WVII Number 45 KAllOKl). HOKK ( (K NM. NOR III ( AKOIINA $10 PI K VI AK 25 (INIs Ihursdav, lebniary 27, 19tl|» Early spring t \tn though ih* * tulip trees at the Hoke ( ountv Courthouse are usually some o/ the earliest bloomers in the county, the Pouers in tehruarx came as a surprise this year. Now that the neather has turned cold again, it can only he hoped that the blossoms are not severely damaged. New cardiac training would save Hoke lives H) Kon Aiidrrvuii ' ^ ni’% of iiMivinp ti al lack III Hoke , ounty will if patient^ fa.r ncalcd Milhin eicht lo 10 mmuir- of ihr allack by highly skilled tfnef6^“ncy medu d l-. tinicait Hi Mr 1 ii-the li;'. i eguipmeni. attordm* to the oun ly' I mergency Srrvuv. il MSi medical dircjim f>r Ron Milc'vs'.ki -jvs a-.- ord ing to ttaiiMu'. published in the Ven t'nnUiiuJ Journal o f \lettu me, patient- in rural arc-^ have „ 3®’* chance of surviviip a hr;.-! atta..k siiiiistics published bv The AmeriL.'ui Heart Ai>Kiation .a\ Ihe chantes of vurMval improve 2?*'a to 35*'fi if palierilv arc ucated with ,i dilibtillafor and ad ministered dru^zs vMtliin eight to Id minutes ol the attack, according to \jilcw ski With more training and better equipment, local i M'Ts would be able to “transport heart attack pa licnts in a stable condition" to hospitals thereby saving more lues. Miles. .ki said \ request made b> Dr. Milcwski and Hoke IMS Director William T. Niven to approve leriuitivc funding foi the advanced training ot 12 ot the countv's t.M fs and to -V - ^ V ■ xjuirnip: - Cu hv .'.uni • ni' u ’riet' -irei this n ith Ih. of the 120 hours of t'isnirf I-- t'lc IM I p!u- the : ■ * quipnivi • V c • "tf-oM to t- V' ,!*«) ■’Bv pendinjon!'. niOrr you're voina to ' = -sk r ramcdii. tr»m Mi!r'.x t.i —1 Two or till ■: ounr s in th‘ ■late arc u: ■•tiv i. i rkdvH,.v«Hi Inti-riic-' ‘ . I VlTv, hut ihc i V. - is not • n -r.ov,;; bc.i.u c Ihe progr.-.rr. base only n in es is cnc: for a .htrrr lirr,-., a.cord to Milew ,ki Other bend of the lining cited by Milew-.k. ir >'i{Jc the ;er tiricaiion to allow l:MT to sd mini;'-f drofs to patient* other than thus., .af-cring from h ran at tack and the ihilit . lo remove Items from the thr‘.ats of boking patient: “h. rhe ‘ouniy is inleiested in getting mofe indusip, I think it wiMild be to Its ad‘antage to he able to advertise the scrsice,” Milcwski said During Its tir.i two yeap of operation under county owner ship. ; cv.iding LM*- har o,; tas pavers aKuii S210,(XJI> pe: year ( •■s‘i ere proietted to dip under that emount dunng the cuf'eni r.-4l year. TV: budget for oprraimg the ciiuniy’* Emergenc. Services pro aram wa* S233,3kl for it;- first ninnih.. of operation whrrh oegan n ^-pitrinber 1983 and ended in iiine f“ !9H4, acvording to county Hnancs offner Charles Davis That figure includes the cost of purchasing the initial equipment necessary to operate the service, Dasts said. The :”unty billed residents who usrd the service during those months Sb0,269 and was able to collect $23.3Vi From July 1984 to June 1985, the county -.pent $261,549 on EMS The billing for that year w^s $78,370 with $55,423 collected Davn -raid the amount cofiected for that year included an iiuurancc refund received by the county The anticipated cost to provide EMS to the county dunng the fiural year which ends this June is S24().«)7. The county anticipates billing paiienis S82.4M and collecting S45.00ri Most Hoke County food stamp recipients not on welfare K> Ron ^adeTMia file iliap»fTt\ of H.Mif V iv„,,»y r dent* fcvComc lota* .umps a' n'i on we‘‘.ire, tati;>it,- (fom nhr N ■ Dcp.j:rr.ciil o! Humim kes.iurcr- show As of rao Thuf%djiy a I* lai ol $154,“u3 in IikkI -tamp’- wer*- d“''‘Vutcd '■ 1,17' hsuis^old* in the cv>uni> during Ihe month of l ehr the fgures indicate 1)1 ihoMr hou'-cV.'.J reccisin,- food .laiTip- ‘*2’ were not ing \id i-‘ familie- wuh ftcpcu dent (liildfcn lAUK )oi reacts no Around Town By Sam Morris The weather wa' ylmosl like summer la*t week The temperature got into the '(K and this IS something for le^ruary It turned somewhat cooler over the weekend. A? [hiv i- being written Monday afternoon, the ther mometcr reads 58 \ The forecast is for rain Tuesday and for the thermometer to reach only into the 40s. One forecaster stated that there is a possibility ot jfiow on Friday. Maybe this colder weather will keep the fruit trees from bud ing. If It keeps on with the warm weather, vve could love the peaci crop again this year. 1 haven’t .alk- cd to Rar Autry about the peach crop this year, but he seemed in a gix^ nKX^ Monday, so I would say his peach crop is all right at this time • • A The article ip The Nens-Journal last week about the plans for the celebration of the 75th Annivesary of Hoke County had a mistake in It It stated that a Dr. Ray Hines would direct the pageant. This should have read I>. Ray Harris Dr. Harri* is the director of music at the Raeford Presbyterian Church He has directed musical- before coming to Radoid and the (.ornmitfcc feels fortunate in hav ing someone with hi*, talers'- t help with the pageant. He will - direct along with Mary Ar:hc McNeill. Just to pa.ss along some more in formation, Mr" Grace Ellis of C-.’- -r ,fi vi Kp VS .-rdf ihr jsr-prani hac written many plays and pageants for towns and counties m North Carolina. Her husband i- the pastor of the Cameron Presbyterian Church. Once again we would a.k all Hoke County people to check tor (Sec ARfjUND, page 9A) M*'.t"V4id -as .i It-! 2 wtui *vr: Tb: .taiv.iu- Will- pre nr ' Motid? dv'ina a ivi’nihh • =» »' ■ tr( the Ht'kr (dunis Dcparitiieni o( -M.istci. (D*- ■} ■’Most of the people rf-;=n.ing loid .lamp- ire on a fixed iiK«>me ot Winking a p - —p DNS Dircctoi Kcii Xkii'in qvtion -.aid “These ns.-ph' need lood stamps to cal A wording to the vtaiisttc . the a---rdeC household r.vcivin fotHl stamps ‘s m tde up «>l ’ ^ people Stan.IK., ax '.s how that durinc liic iisca) -sar in V-istcrn IvjrT, a tor.d ' \2 m mrition worth ol liHxl .tamps wfii- ui-l in the ■ ouniy The stamps w.m to 3,9b2 m dividual' who made up 1.244 hou .ehol-J" An average person :ivcd $134 K4 worih ol fiXHl starp -S-h month for the fiscal veat. the figures indicate During the year, ihc amount of housefu'ids r-r-JC 'ing ilie Hianips decicused from a high i>f 1.2S1 households m februars lo l,|h>'' fiouschoIJs in Scplembei *'Ao iHv ifitw-iiivc* il (hw np. the :in ''uni tif fcKxi stamp po do..n, ' NX '‘p-'on s.ud Bv training food stamp iiiier :icv-i- to ohiain - urate mfor maiion, Vnthcr-.pno" said the amount of fraud ixcurring m ihc local pfocram ; on the de..line T!s- be>i pfuje to el)mui.uc fraud IS at iiileT\:;*wing pro If**- ,, ' \N ithcrspinm >aid- l un 'hough the numher ol Hoke -ouniy residents tx-eiving IixkI sianip' divtcasc\i iluiing ldH5, siatistic. show t!i.i! ihc nuTulii,-! ol )>s-0(Sii.- .«|tplv.>-^ '' :vpcs t ; incc in .;:ci:sed In I9K4. t s :al td :e-idenP appii'sj (or fiihci Mcii.aid, AjJ I annlie" w!')i t hildrcn, or —;al .tare ‘’""'s cs. o njc In |9h'. the ttr rr ri -c to hh' applu-Jills One rca-.-.Mi tli* figures arc IS hfL ■ ol an i-i r---- i!! the numher oi those app'vme : u new Mcduaid pr.\'iiani' whi f: ..id pr jrnsnl women -ind • hd-'K-n who - p.i-uni-^ ri: ■ fnit ■ rfl\ depriv ?d. VXiihcrspoon ^d ihe new pm- kfgm- hitvc a “low k»(Ui a=at’’ but are “high in potential berwiil in the future" The piuacams save money in the long un bv reducing the number of birth defects and by keeping hildren healthy, according to \S ii hcrspoon. Wiih the added number of ap plicants tomes the need for addi- uonal help “Tfierc IS a potential that we will need .in additional person to pro- vS-ss applications," VXithetspoon said Hanging investigation remains in DA’s office Danny DeVane DeVane named top Hoke citizen Rep Daniel H. DeVaric wa- named for the Hi.k.; ( .junt-, “titi/'-n v)t Ihe $cai -kward” hv the Raeford Kiwarii-, (Tub last Thursday night during 1 .idie"' Night activitic" !>eVanc was cited loi hi- will tiigriesN III scrv- hr fellow human being' and his genuine inieiest ii> people In I9N1 DiXane was eltrct-'d to a .rat on the N ( House ol Representative foi itic I6tli Di.incl He was rc-elM-'d m 19n3 by receiving the higtic.i number of votes. Ijutinp ihe last Vf--.iiui, DeX jiu' served on the appu'ptijtionc .nm miti"-# and I hr ha- !' .md expansion budget F uiniiiiiif In Ivrft, DeXanc beg n nis t la four s?ar term as .i Hoke c ouniy C ommi-aoner and was re elected in iy«(l DeViinc is a former nicmbLi of the Hill-I I Xolunlt -? I lie (See DeVANl . page 2A) The results of a State Buieaii of Im-'.tigation (SBl) probe iniir ilic death of a niun found haii^>>>g in the Hi'Kc County Jail in Octobei aic stalled in the district allofncy . office and have not yef btxn m.idc public. Sheriff David Barniigum said oil Monday. "1 under-.iand the district ai luriiry h,-s the rr[x>ri, buf I liaveii’i received am intormalioii as to whv It h.i- n(>i been released,“ Iku rmgiori said “I would like for him fDistncl Attorney Ed Ciraiinis) to make it public as soon as possible.” Die investigation into iTie death ol Robert t happclle was turned over to (iraiini- for disposition in (iciohci Ai that lime, B.iinnglon saiil lie hoped the re-ull: ul the tlivcsl'r.a non, winch insluded interview- with about 2i- wtines-.es, w.iuld be made public (ii.innis could not be le-avbcd lor -oinnicrii this week, but in c.ir ly December, the district atlinncy said he hoped lo make the results ot ihe probe public almr ( liiisi- inas. In Jamuif v. (iiannis said he was ■--till studyine the mvestigatiori report, and could not voitimcnt un 111 he fuid finished ihe review Attemprs to reach thedi-hrKi at lotnev by telephone in bcbiuarv have not been successtul. and h.is failed to return at least vix calk during the last 30 days. ( hapisellc, 2k, wa- found hang mg from the bar-- in a holding cell, where he wa- the Ion: occupant, on Odoher 5 ..boiil an lunir .itlrr he H.is airested lot being di unk niid disoiderlv The SBl tnlercd the iiivcvliga- lion altct a request vsas nuule by Barrington and after a petition signed by about 20 local icsidcnls was scnl to Cu>v l.inies Martin .okmg ihr slate to determine if C'happelle’s death was .i suicide Painting class 4 nne Phillips concentrates on her rendition of a ram during an oil painting class at the Hoke C ounty campus of Sandhills Community ( ollege. there is mine about (he college and what Ls being offered to ItH'al students on ptrgr I of section B in today's News-Journal. Shannon man gets 14 years for drug sales A Shannoii man wa- scnlt’iued 10 14 years in pirivon aficr he plead cd guiliv lo r-ifhl diug-rclaied Jiarues m Superior ( ourl last week Jerry .Arnold Scotl, Ri I, Box 30b, Shannon. plc.ided guiliv to a charge ot possession with inic-in to sell and dc-livcr Lliaccpan, m.un iaiiiuig a ciwviluig fell >b'. fw!. controlled subsiaiur, tvxo counts ot maintaining a velncle toi keep mg or v?llirig a coriirolled -nhsiance .ind po-c-:.sson vsith ihc intent to sell and delixei man liiana Scon. 32, received a I'oui vcor .Is live prison icini liw tficolTciisev Sctvfi also pleaded guiliv lo charges of possession of sOs'ainc with intent to sell and deliver, possession of inaiijuaiia and posM-.Mon of dtuf p'.iraphernalid. Rccsvrds say Sccqi wa-. sentenced 10 an udLliiional ID vrar* tor ihc llucv sJiaigcs In ,!!. 2. .i .. . D-’"' David West, Rt 4, Box 117. Raeford, plc.ided guilty lo charge- of po-sc-oion ol mariiu.ina with in tent to sell wild deliver and carrving a ■ on- ealcd weaimn. XX'-rsI, 24, was lined $5liU, senienced to four vc.srs, vu-r^nded foi five years, and pla-ccJ c>n -nper vised pri'Kilion kc*ci'rds say XX esi had 41 hags of maritiiana when he wa-, arrer'cdsvn Scpicinbri 13. 1985 XXc-st wws alss) fined an .iJdi tionul S5ll0, sciiienccd to tom ve.us. suspended for five vc.»r- aft-! he pleadi-d guilty to a ehaige ,f . olfirir' FT-'ir* Ml.-sM:- lo an •XK..b.tl law I nio •ameni oHicci sm Januar-. 19. In another .a-., Xenenarda Gri.tsi^m, 191* Xulrc street, Raeford, pleadc.l guilty to a nosde mcano! chaise of assault iriniciiag j :;^”nis iniiirs liiiiham was sentenced to six months, suspended for two years, placed on supervised probation, and ordered to pay festitution costs. Records say Graham broke Balbin.) Cobb’s left middle finger vs lien he struck her with a piece of lumber approximately two feet m Irncth on Nvc(-rnber 198' Also, Robert Lee Purcell, Rt. 3, Box 155, Raeford, pleaded guilty to a charge of Driving While Im paired (DWD, Records say Purcell, 49, was senieiKx*d to tvxo years, suspended
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