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Community Calendar—
l.dilur 1 noli . Iti ms should be submiiied for the communily calendar by noon
ru ay before pubUcalion dale. You are asked lo keep in mind llial
paste-up of the calendar page is done the following Monday. A Iso, if
(III) acli\ iiy iniluded in the calendar has been discontinued or needs lo
( c uniged, you are asked to conluci the editor as soon as possible.
This month and beyond
July 9
I HE ROBIN HEIGHTS COMMUNITY MEETING will take place Tue.sday, July
at 7 p.in. at F ull Gi>spcl Church on l^rospcci Avenue. Your support is
needed The Rohin Heights Community Watch Group.
July 13
A FREE HOT DOG GET-TOGETHER FOR THE ROBIN HEIGHTS COMMU
NITY, IS being sponsored by the Hardee's breakfast buddies on
Saturday. July l.V "Robin Heights Community, this i s for you." The
time is 1(1 a.m. until I p.m. at the Mt. Sinai Church grounds, corner of
Stewart Avenue and 7th Street.
rilEMCCORMlCK-EVANS FAMILY REUNION (family originally from
Bowmore. North Carolina) will be held on Saturday. July l.f. 20(12. Call
(OI())42.S-5b7l or (7(D),Sy()-452| for more information. You may also e-
mail: lindabryfohlackplanet.com
July 23
A (pOLF 1 OURNAMENT to benelit the Dr. Bob Townsend Endowment
Scholarship Fund lor a Hoke High graduate planning to enter the field of
medicine will be held Friday, July 2b at Bayonet Golf Course, Events
will include a luncheon at I p.m. with tee off time at 2 p.m. For
information or to sign up to plav. call Mildred Maxwell aHJ75-.77b6.
July 26-27
nil-;2(102 GRAHAM-MCLAUGHLIN'BOWMORE family reunion is
scheduled July 2b-2.S. Friday's events will be at Holiday Inn Bordeaux.
Fayetteville; Saturdtpy s events, Burlington Park. Raeford and Holiday
Inn Bordeaux, Fayetteville; and Sunday's events will be at Cape Fear
Contcrence Headquarters B, If you have not registered for the reunion,
you are asked to do so as soon as possible. Send checks and registration
lorms to John C. Kelly, Chairperson. 42.^ I Flower Valley Drive,
Rockv ille. MD 2085.^. It any family members did not receive their
inlomiation or have questions, contact the chairperson or Mrs. Marjorie
Hendrix at (yiO),S()7-8.S55.
THE NEW.S-JOUKNAL
Kaefiird, N.C
3B
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Pet of the Week
This frightened calico kitten just needs a loving touch. She is
among many homeless companion animals awaiting adoption
at the Hoke-Raeford Animal Shelter, located at the landfill off
Doc Brown Road. The shelter is open weekdays at noon-4
p.m. and on Saturdays at 12-2 p.m. For more information on
any of the animals at the shelter or to search for a lost pet, call
the shelter during these hours at 875-5486. You may also
locate them at their website address of hoke-raeford.com/
hrhs.htm, or raeford-nc.com.
Reunions
(Conlinued from page I A)
is planning a reunion for Saturday,
August 31 at the Raeford Civic Cen
ter. For information, contact Irene
Dockery at S75-6‘)2I. Planning meet
ings will be held July 20 and August
17at4p.m. at the Hoke County Pub
lic Library.
1973 — Class of 1973 reunion
meetings are held the second Satur
day of each month at the Hoke County
Public Library at .S-6;30 p.m. Con
tacts are Sharlene Stephens Jackson,
87.S-4157; Della Maynor Bowen, 875-
2035; or Annie Thomas, 875-8110.
1975 — HokeCounty High School
class of 1975 is planning a class re
union. For information and sugges
tions, contact Bernice Wilson at 875-
3245; Freddie Wilson, 875-9788;
Derwin Johnson, 875-8491, and
Gloria Hill, 875-8,303.
1978 _ The Hoke County High
School Class of 1978 reunion com
mittee is planning a cruise to cel
ebrate their 25th year reunion. If you
would like to participate, contact
Dorothy Cook Haith at (910) 843-
6225; Betty McDuffie at (910) 904-
0631; or Blenda Waters at (910) 822-
4942 for more information.
1981 — For information on the
class of 1981 reunions, contact Brenda
Jacobs Locklear at 843-3824, Deldrea
Shaw-Hamilton at 875-4926, or
Darlene Kelly Gates at 875-2321.
1987— HokeCounty High School
Class of 1987 is planning a cruise to
the Bahamas September5-8. For more
information, contact William Black
at 848-0737; Vickie McArn at 875-
8978; Debbie Locklear at 875-8851;
or Jackie Chavis at 904-1489.
1988 — If you are interested in
putting a planning committee together
for Hoke High’s class of ‘88’s re
union, call Ida Alford at 875-4150
after 6 p.m.
1992 — Alumni of Hoke Highclass
of ’92 are invited to celebrate their
10-year reunion Saturday, October
19,2002 at 7 p.m. at the Holiday Inn,
1944 Cedar Creek Road Fayetteville.
Forreservations,calll -800-465-4329.
There will be a buffet dinner, cash
bar, door prizes, games, awards, DJ
and photographer. Attire is semi-for
mal. The cost is $38 per person to be
received before August 1,2002. For
more info, contact Lonnett Leggett at
875-5695; Jeff Baker at 875-2282; or
visit www.hokehigh.com.
Legal Advertising
PUBLIC NOTICE
City of Raeford
Hoke County
North Carolina
In The Matter of Zoning
William Heath Lupo
330 South Main Street
Raeford, NC 28376
You are hereby notified that an
application is now pending before the
Raeford Planning Board and the Rae
ford City Council whereby the above
named William Heath Lupo is re
questing a conditional use permit to
place a free standingsign at 330 South
Main Street.
The above property is zoned Cen
NOTICEOF SERVICE OF
PROCESS BY PUBLICATION
State of North Carolina
County of Hoke
In the General Court of Justice
Superior Court Division
Before the Clerk
Special Proceedings
File No. ()2-SP-1.30
In RE:
William B. C'rews, Jr.,
Personal Representative
of the Estate of
Carlton 11. Col.son, Jr., Deceased
To:
All Heirs, Born us Unborn,
of Carlton 11. Colson, Jr., Decettsed
Take notice thtit a pleading seek
ing reliefagainsi you htisbeen filed in
the above entitled specitil proceeding.
The nature of the relief being sought
is as follows:
To determine who ;ire the heirs of
the decedent, Ctirlton II. Colson, Jr.
Yotirtire required to make defense
lo such pleading not later than the
30lh day of July, 2002 and upon your
failure to do so, the party seeking
service against you will tipply to the
court for the relief sought.
This the 13th day of June, 2002.
WilliamTf. (Yews, Jr.
Personal Repre.sentative
of the estate of
C arllon 11. Colson, Jr., Deceased
223 E Pennsylvtinia Avenue, Suite
122
Southern Pines, NC 2S387
910-692-2642 I2-I4C
PUBLIC NOTICE
OF HEARING
North Carolina
In The Matter of Zoning
Saint John Bryant
291 Missionville Rd.
Lumber Bridge, NC 2S357
You are hereby notified that an
application is now pending before the
Hoke County Board of Adjustment
whereby the above named Saint John
Bryant seeks a conditional use permit
for placement of a Class B manufac
tured home on a lot to be reviewed by
the Board of Adjustment located on
SR 1003, Arabia Road, Stonewall
Township. The above properly is
zoned RA-2().
A public hettring will be held by
the Hoke County Board of Adjust
ment on Wednesday, July 10,2002 at
7:00 p.m. at the Pratt Building.
All interested citizens are requested
to attend these meetings and express
their views and opinions for the ben
efit of the said board.
This public notice is to be pub
lished on 6/19 & 6/26/2002.
Linda Revels, County Clerk
12-13C
tral Business.
A public hearing will be held by
the Raeford Planning Board on Tues
day, July 16, 2002 at 6:00 pm at city
hall.
A meeting will be held by the Rae
ford City Council on Monday, Au
gust 5,2(K)2 at 7:30 p.m. at city hall.
All interested citizens are requested
to attend these meetings and express
their views and opinions for the ben
efit of the said boards.
This public notice is to be pub
lished on June 26 and July 3, 2002.
L.S. Brock, Jr. Chairman
Raeford Planning Board
Betty Smith
southern edge of Raeford - Kockfish
blacktop highwtiy. the norIhe;istern
corner of la)t No. 6 and running thence
with the edge of the highway N. 86 -
15 E. 10(1 feel lo another iron in the
edge of the highway; thence S. 3-45
W. 210 feet lotisttike; thence S.86-15
W. 1(10 feel to a sltike; thence N. 3-45
W. 210 feet lo the point of BITIIN-
NING.
And Beingtnore commonly known
its; 700 Roekfish Road Rtieford, NC
28376
The record owner(s) of the prop
erly, as leflecleil on the records olThe
Register of Deeds. is.'atO Billie
Billinger titid Bernice Billinger.
The properly lo be offered pursu-
;inl lo this notice of stile is being
offeied for stile, transfer and eonvev-
tinee"ASIS.WIIi;Ri:iS "Neilheilhe
Trustee nor the holder of the note
.secureil by the deed of trust seeuiily
tigreeineiil. or both, being foieelosed.
nor the officers, directors, attorneys,
employees, agents or tiulhoii/ed rep-
re.sentative of either Trustee or the
hokler of the note make tinv represen
tation oi vx tirrtinly relating lo the title
or any pity sietii.environnienitil. health
or safely conditions existing in, on, at
or relating lo the pioperlv being of
fered for stile, tind tins and till lespon-
sibi lilies 01 liabilities arising out of or
in any ss tis relating lo any such condi
tion expressly are disclaimed. This
sale is made subject lo all prior liens
and eneiimbrtinees. tmd unpaid taxes
and assessments ineluding but not
limited lo any transfer lax associated
with the foieclosure, for paying, if
any. A deposit of five percent (5'/ )of
the amount tif the bid or seven hun
dred fifty dollars ($750.1)0), which
ever is greater, is required and must
be tendered in the form of certified
funds at the lime oft he sale. This sale
will be heUI open ten days for upset
bids as re(|uired bv law. Following
the expiration of the statutory upset
period, all remaining timounts are
immediately due tmd owing.
The dtite of this Notice is June 14.
2002.
DAVID w. ni;h,l or HLIZA-
BETII B. 1:LLS
Substitute Trustee
8520 Cliff Cameron Drive,
Suite 300
Charlotte, NC 28269
(704)333-8107
00-23677
I.3-14C
NOTICE OF SALE
IN THE GENERAL
COURT OF JUSTICE
OF NORTH CAROLINA
SUPERIOR COURT DIVISION
HOKE COUNTY
02SP116
THE MATTER OF THE FORE
CLOSURE OF A DEED OF TRUST
EXECUTED BY BILLY
BILLINGER AND BERNICE
BILLINGER DATED MARCH 25,
1998 AND RECORDED IN BOOK
391 AT PAGE 165 IN THE HOKE
COUNTY PUBLIC REGISTRY,
NORTH CAROLINA
Pursuant to an order of the Clerk of
Superior Court and under and by vir
tue of the power and authority con
tained in the above-referenced deed
of trust and because of default in the
payment of the indebtedness thereby
secured and failure to carry out and
perform the stipulation and agree
ments therein contained and, pursu
ant to demand of the owner and holder
of the indebtedness secured by said
deed of trust, the undersigned substi
tute trustee will expose for sale at
public auction to the highest bidder
for cash at the usual place of sale at
the county courthouse of said county
at 12:00 P.M. on Thursday, July 11,
2002 the following described real es
tate and any other improvements
which may be situated thereon, situ
ated in Hoke County, North Carolina,
and being more particularly described
as follows:
BEING all of Lots 7 & 8 according
to a plat captioned MONTCHRIST
SUBDIVISION, PROPERTY OF
J.H. AUSTIN, HOKE COUNTY,
NORTH CAROLINA as drawn and
surveyed by R. H. Carlin, Registered
Surveyor, on October 12, 1959, and
as duly recorded in Map Book 9, Page
55 of the Hoke County Public Regis
try, said lots being described by metes
and bounces as follows:
BEGINNING at an iron in the
'Tiuslee nor the holder of Ihe note
secured by the deed of trust/security
agreement, or both, being foreclosed,
nor the officers, directors, attorneys,
employees, agents or authorized rep
resentative of either Trustee or the
holder of the note make any represen
tation or wtirranly relating to the title
or any physical, environmental, health
or s;ifely conditions existing in, on, at
or relating lo Ihe property being of-
feretl for sale, and any and all respon
sibilities or liabilities arising out of or
in :inv way rehitingto any such condi
tion expressly are discltiimed. 'I'his
sale is mtide subject lo all prior liens
aiul enciimbiances, and unpaid taxes
and assessments including but not
limited to ;my trtmsfer lax associated
sviih Ihe foreclosure, for ptiying, if
any. Adepusitoffivepercent(5',f )of
the timoimt of Ihe bid or seven hiin-
ilied fifty dollars ($750.00), which
ever is gretiler, is required tmd must
he lendeied in the form of certified
funds til the lime of Ihe stile. 'I'his stile
will be held open ten days for upset
bids as required by law. Following
the expiration of the statutory upset
period, all remaining amounts are
immediately due tmd owing.
The date of this Notice is June 14,
2002.
I'.LIZABinil B. ELLS OR
DAVID W. Ni;iLL
Substitute Trustee
8520 Cliff Cameron Drive,
Suite 300
Charlolle, NC 28269
(704) .333-8107
02-.308I8
13-I4C
NOTICE OF SALE
INTHHGliNLRAL
COURT OF JUSTICE
OF NORTH CAROLINA
SUPERIOR COURT DIVISION
HOKECOUNTY
02SPI13
IN THE MAFI'ER OF Till'.
FORECLOSURE OF A DF:f;D OF
1 RUST EXECUTED BY DAVID M.
SPIERS, JR. AND LORI A. SPIERS
DATED JULY 26, 1996 AND RE-
CORDEDIN BOOK 3.554 AT PAGE
15 IN THE HOKE COUN'l'Y PUB
LIC REGISTRY. NORTH CARO
LINA NOTICE OF SALE
Pursuant lo an order of the Clerk of
Superior Court and under and by vir
tue of the power and authority con
tained in the above-referenced deed
of trust and because of default in the
payment of the indebtedness thereby
secured and failure lo carry out and
perform the stipulation and agree
ments therein contained and, pursu
ant todemandoftheownerand holder
of the indebtedness secured by said
deed of trust, the undersigned substi
tute trustee will expose for sale at
public auction to the highest bidder
for cash at the usual place of sale at
the county courthouse of said county
at 12:00 PM on 'Thursday, July 11,
2002 the following described retil es
tate and any other improvements
which may be situated thereon, situ
ated in 1 loke County, North Carolina,
and being more particularly described
as follows:
BEING all of Lot No. 41 in a
Subdivision known as
MCDOUGALD DOWNS, SECTION
SIX, according to a plat of same duly
recorded in Slide 321, Map 2 of the
Hoke County Registry, North Caro
lina.
This property includes a manu
factured home, if any, as security.
And Being more commonly known
as: 1414 Darby Drive Raeford, NC
28376
The record owner(s) of the prop
erty, as reflected on the records of the
Register of Deeds, is/are David M.
Spiers, Jr. and Lori A. Spiers.
The property to be offered pursu
ant to this notice of sale is being
offered for sale, transfer and convey
ance “AS IS, WHERE IS” Neither the
PUBLIC NOTICE
OF HEARING
North Carolina
In the Mtitler of Zoning
Almti II. Barefoot
535 Roekfish Road
Raeford. NC 28376
You tire hereby notified that an
tipplicalion is now pending before the
Hoke County Planning Commission
and Ihe I loke County Board of Com
missioners whereby Ihe above named
Alma II. Barefoot seeks to request a
zoning change from RMH to Neigh
borhood Business located at SR-1406-
Rockfish Road-Raeford Township.
The above property is zoned RMH.
A public hearing will be held by
the Hoke County Planning Commis
sion on 'Thursday, July 11, 2002 at
7:00 p.m. at the Pratt Building.
A public hearing will be held by
the Hoke County Board of Commis
sioners on Monday, August 5,2002 at
7:.30 p.m. at the Pratt Building.
All interested citizens are requested
to attend these meetings and express
their views and options for the benefit
of said boards.
litis public notice to be published
0116-26, 7-3, 7-17, 7-24, 2002.
Brown Hendrix, Jr., Chairman
Hoke County Planning Commis
sion
Linda Revels, County Clerk
13-14. I6-17C
thence with the eastern margin of said
right of way North 13 deg. 57 min. 23
sec. East 295.62 feel to a set iron
stake; thence North 84 deg. 28 min.
02 see. F.tist 452.21 feet to a set iron
slake; thence South 03 deg. 32 min.
23 sec. West 362.04 feet to a set iron
stake; thence North 86 deg. 27 min.
45 sec. West 500.00 feet to the place
and point of beginning, containing
3.52 acres, more or less and being
more particu Itirly described as the 3.52
acre tract of Ltmd shown on Ihe plat
entitled "Subdivision of properly for
Roy B. Jackson" piepared by Bennett
lingineering and recorded in Slide
363, Map #3. Hoke County. North
Carolina. Registry.
Said properly iseommonly known
tis Route 2, 549 Fiverilt Road. Rae
ford, NC 28376.
'Third party purchtisers must pay
the excise lax. and Ihe court costs of
Thirty Cents (3()e) pet One Hundred
Dollars ($ I ()().()()). A cash deposit (no
personal checks) of five percent (5'’/)
of Ihe purchase price, or Seven Hiin-
ilred Fifty Dollars($75().()()). which
ever is gietiler, will be requited at Ihe
time of Ihe sale. Follow ing the expira
tion v)f the slaltitory upset bid period,
all the remtiining amounts are imme
diately due and owing.
Said properly lo be offered pursu
ant lo this Notice of Stile is being
offered for sale, Irtinsfer tmd convey
ance "AS IS. WHI;RF; is ". There are
no represenitilions of wairtmly relat
ing lo Ihe title or any physical, envi
ronmental. healthtrrsafely conditions
existing in. on, at, or relating to Ihe
property being offered for sale. This
sale is made subject to all prior liens,
unpaid taxes, special assessments, and
encumbrances of record. 'To Ihe best
of Ihe knowledge and belief of Ihe
undersigned, Ihe current owner(s) of
the properly is/are James Moore Jr.
and Matonia L. Moore.
Priori tv Trustee Services of NC.
L.L.C..
Substitute 'Trustee
7.330 Chapel Hill Road, Suite 104
Raleigh, NC 27607
File No.: 198.020553NC/pij
13-I4C
NOTICE OF
FORECLOSURE SALE
NORTH CAROLINA
HOKECOUNTY
Under and by virtue of a Power of
Sale contained in that certain Deed of
Trust executed by James Moore Jr.
and Matonia L. Moore to Andre F.
Barrett, 'Trustee(s), dated July 30,
1998, and recorded in Book 4(K), Page
0020, Hoke County Registry, North
Carolina.
Default having been made in the
payment of the note thereby secured
by the said Deed of Trust and the
undersigned, PRIORITY TRUSTEE
SERVICES OF NC, L.L.C., having
been substituted as Trustee in said
Deed of Trust by an instrument duly
recorded in the Office of the Register
of Deedsof Hoke County, North Caro-
lina, and the holder of the note evi
dencing said indebtedness having di
rected that the Deed of Trust be fore
closed, the undersigned Substitute
Trustee w i 11 offer for sale at the Court
house Door, in the City of Raeford,
Hoke County, North Carolina, at 10:00
AM on Thursday, July 11, 2002, and
will sell to the highest bidder for cash
the following described property situ
ated in Hoke County, North Carol ina,
to wit:
Beginning at an existing iron pipe
in the eastern right of way margin of
North Carolina State Road 1440
(Everitt Road), said iron pipe also
being the southwest corner of the Roy
B. Jackson tract of Land recorded in
Deed Book 292 at Page 774 of the
Hoke County Registry; and running
PUBLIC NOTICE
OF HEARING
North Carolina
In the Matter of Zoning
Clarence Boahn
263 Little Lane
Fayetteville, NC 28304
You are hereby notified that an
application is now pending before the
Hoke County Planning Commission
and Ihe Hoke County Board of Com
missioners whereby the tibove named
Clarence Boahn seeks lo request a
Conditional use permit for the pur
pose of the u.se of an accessory build
ing located at SR-l419-Stoney Point
Road-McLauchlin Township.
The above property is zoned RA-
20.
A public hearing will be held by
Ihe Hoke County Planning Commis
sion on Thursday, July 11, 2002 at
7:00 p.m. at Ihe Pratt Building.
A public hearing will be held by
the Hoke County Board of Commis
sioners on Monday, August 5,2(K)2 at
7:.30 p.m. at the Pratt Building.
All interested citizens are requested
to attend these meetings and express
their views and options for the benefit
of said boards.
'I'his public notice to be publistted
on 6-26, 7-3, 7-17, 7-24, 2002.
Brown Hendrix, Jr., Chairman
Hoke County Planning Commis
sion
Linda Revels, County Clerk
13-14, 16-17C
CREDITOR’S NOTICE
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
HOKECOUNTY
THE GENERAL COURT
OF JUSTICE
SUPERIOR COURT DIVISION
02-E-102
Havingqualified as EXECUTRIX
of the ESTATE of ROGER
GRANTHAM COLLINS, JR., of
HOKE COUNTY, NORTH CARO
LINA, this is to notify all persons
having claims against the said ES
TATE to present them to the under
signed on or before October 2, 2002
or this notice will be placed in bar of
their recovery. All persons indebted
to said ESTATE, will please make
immediate payment to the under
signed.
This the 26 day of June, 2002.
BOBBIE JEAN SNELGROVE
COLLINS
996 LEMONT DRIVE
RAEFORD, N.C. 28376
13-16P