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Annual is \ TH Volume 24 Number 50 Carlisle HY SUSAN tJSIIKK Cathy Carlisle's hands went into tho air last Saturday afternoon just one second ahead ^f the competition for what Tom Burke called "the most dramatic finish we've ever had." Before an enthusiastic grandstand crowd of 000 to t>00 spectators, the 23-year-old Boone's Neck resident had shucked 24 oysters in two Jury If BY SUSAN USIIEK f Brunswick County Sheriffs of- 1 ficers stayed busy throughout the night Monday arresting and process- | ing defendants indicted Monday by a I llr.>nci.'i..l> /%?.? . I ' u. iHwnivn HIUIIU MiillUI .1111 V UJ1 1 drug-related charges. i The jury returned 174 indictments < against 22 defendants front < Brunswick, New Hanover and Columbus counties following what may ( have been Utc largest undercover ? operation to date involving the sheriff's department. i According to Detective Sergeant 1 David Crocker of the Brunswick t County Sheriff's Department Drug } Squad, most of those indicted are street dealers or a step higher and t most are from Brunswick County. r Approximately 20 of the defendants were arrested Monday evening in a j sweep involving approximately 20 of- 4 fleers. Their bonds were set at levels from $500 to $25,000 each. f Some of the persons charged were c released on bond Monday night; first S appearances and in some cases bond a reduction hearings were scheduled \ Tuesday and Wednesday for others C Three De BY SUSAN US!!Kit * Three deatlis in two auto accidents ?! this week brought the number of r highway-related fatalities in i Brunswick County to five for the I month and IB for the year to date. s At the end of October last year, the patrol had recorded 11 highway- ( related deatlis in Lite county. Two county men were killed Mon- f day afternoon when a moving van t ...wwu tin: tL'lllL'l i111<' <1 IHl SirilCK ?i their car head-on, according to t Trooper Joel Dove of the N.C. \ Highway Patrol. c Killed in the 5:15 p.m. crash one- o third mile north of Slinllotte on U.S. IV were Keith Delno Inman, &2, of r Houte 2, Shallottc, and (Hirlnnd Houston Hale, 27, of Houte J, Supply, i William ('. Leisure, 41, of In- ,i dianapolis, Ind., driver of the tractor- s trailer, was charged Friday night c i.e. Festival The schedule Shullolto, North ? Wins N minutes, 10 seconds to claim the title of U.S. Oyster Shucking Champion. "The place just exploded." said llurkc, director of the St. Mary's County Oyster Festival in l.conardtown, Md.. which for 20 years has hasted the national cliatnpionsliip. "All the old-timers say we've never had one this close before." As the national winner, Mrs. C'arli 8BBW Br W w and ov idiets still incarcerated, according to Detective Douglas "Sonny" Padgett. C'iiargcs range from sales and possession of marijuana, cocaine, [51) and crack to maintaining a (welling or a vehicle for distribution if cocaine. There are eight charges >f trafficking in cocaine, six charges )f possession of DSD. Seized were 14 dosage units of nick, a solid form of cocaine tliat is smoked. According to Kasley a "modest Lse" in the possession of cocaine has >een seen since the last undercover iperation in February, "Operation Street." Sheriff John Can* Davis also noted hat the investigation revealed the lew availability of LSI) in the county. 'We haven't had it in about three ears and now we have this," he said. We're not sure what it means." The indictments resulted from a ive-month undercover investigation onducted by the Brunswick County Sheriff's Department with the ssistance of of the New HanoverVilmington drug and vice squad, the 'olumbus County Sheriff's Departaths Bring vith two counts of misdemeanor loath by vehicle, careless and ecklcss driving and driving without in operator's license. According to )ove, leisure has not had a license ince 10B3. He was being held in the Brunswick .'ounty Jail on $2,1100 bond. Ionian and Halo, both mechanics or Jones Ford in Shallotte, were raveling north on U.S. 17, trying out i vehicle they had repaired when the ruck, registered to North American fan Lines of Fort Wayne, Ind., and oaded with furniture, crossed the enter line and struck their car headin. The officer said the truck was en oute to Charleston, S.C. According to Dove, Leisure said he sun was glaring in his eyes as lie ipproached Shallotte at an estimated peed of :m mph. He said he saw (lie ar ahead of him stopping and had By The sea of activities, stories and pictures Carolina. Thursday. Octobc ational O sic will get an expense-paid trip to Galway, Ireland, next September to | compete for the world title. 1 ler entry in the U.S. competition was jointly i sponsored by the South Brunswick Islands Chamber of Commerce and < the hast festival. "This Is really great for our area I .'Hill ff*r lior " caiil Anno M""*"" C. tini. local chamber director. r??o i CARLISLE ... waiting for the I ing heat. The third of the four Cathy didn't think she had mac! i's contest, but went ou to win both erall shucking championships. ARRESTS BEGAN A f On 1741 ment and the Suite Bureau of In- r vesication. s According to Sheriff Davis, the undercover work began in May and s was completed in early October, 11 when felony reports were turned over to the district attorney's office. p Davis said the project was con- g ducted on a "lunited" budget, with c all participating agencies pooling a funds as well as personnel in order to c make the drug buys tliat led to Monday's arrests. n While begun as the second phase of c "Operation Street," a multi-county s effort to target street dealers, the in- c vestigation evolved into something c bigger and more successful than the a first pliase of "Operation Street" had c been this spring, according to (i CYocker and Davis. 4,It was hard work and o dangerous," added Davis. $: According to Kaslcy, this is the big- o gent undercover operation the ci department has been involved in. Indictments (and initial bonds n where knowni are as follows: ji Phillip Aulwell, Iceland, $10,000, 6, maintaining motor vehicle for sale of Highway Tc applied his brakes when the truck tr crossed left of center. Dove said the ai truck left 70 feet of skid marks 011 Uie ai pavement before striking the auto. Incisure and a passenger, Johnny ei White, 27, of Jacksonville, were cm treated and released from Brunswick Ui Hospital in Supply. w Both the truck, a 1979 GMC, and the si auto, a 1986 Ford, were demolished, said Dove. al I11 a one-car accident Friday night m on the Myrtle Head Bond (S.R. 1335) t| near Exum, Tommy Warren Bat>son, l?, 43, of Ash, died of massive head injuries after when his 1980 Toyota ran off the rood. He was a longtime bj employee of Atlantic Telephone si Membership Corp. oi Babson was traveling north on si Myrtle Head Hoad at about 11:30 st p.m. Friday when the accident occur- nl red. The car went off the road onto the right shoulder, went out of con- n( Opens Fri< are in a tabloid supplement i A cm ?r 23. 1986 yster Sh (Clamber President Aian lloldeti predicts that Mrs. Carlisle's success in Maryland will increase interest not only in the South Brunswick Iclttndc ??.# - -* "t?? vuv auiic Miut-Kini; championships next October. "I don't think we'll have any problem recruiting contestants," he said. Mrs. Carlisle has been a piecework ^rsi < ?H? lOKMUNDAUHON 4 fg I results of the - ||Ba| \U shuckers to fi^-l .VVI ' Ic it into the MrarvJ the women's f/' AONDAY NIGHT Drug-Re narijuana, possession to sell and ale of 7.G grams marijuana; Stoney A ut well, Iceland, possesion to sell and sale of 9.8 grams narijuana; James Berry, Navassa. $25,000, ossession to sell and sale of 18.6 rams marijuana and .74 grams coaine and conspiracy to sell same; nd possession to sell 1.26 grams conine; John D. Bryant, Route 1. Iceland, inintaining a dwelling to sell coaine (seven counts), possession to ell and sale of 1 gram of cocaine (six ounts each), conspiracy to sell coaine (one count), poscssion to sell nd sale of 3 grams cocaine (one ount each); manufacturing cocaine one count); Teresa Fonney, Route 1, 1.eland, n the basis of a search warrant, 25,000, possession to sell four to five unces of cocaine, manufacturing coaine; Judy Carter, Lcland, $10,000, laintaining a dwelling to sell marilana, possession to sell and sale of 2 grains marijuana; Roy Lee Carter Jr., lcland. >11 To 18 ol, .spun sideways across the mail nil then went off the left shoulder ad hit the side of a creek. Trooper B.D. Hnrnhardt said the ir became airborne across the reek and slammed into the bunk on le opposite side. It fell back into the ater with the right half paitiy ibmcrged. Babson's body was found Saturday lout 8:30 a.m. after a passing lotorist spotted the skid marks on ic road unit called the Highway ntrol. The car was resting on the eminkment, with the right side partly ibinerged. Bnbson was slumped rcr the console, with his head and Mulders submerged. His head had nick the windshield, said Harlardt. The trooper added that Babson laid ?t had Ids seatt)clt on. :lay At Hold inside litis issue IB?* 5SR j4&& . 25c Per Copy 42 Pn lucking C shucker at Lloyd Milliken's Ovstor House at Shallotte Point since age 17. opening 60 to HO pints of oysters per day for 50 cents a pint. last year, sponsored by Plant Manager diaries Bazen, she entered the state contest which is held each year in conjunction with the local N.C. Oyster Festival. She was runner-up to Milton Williams of -i - ? " OnSOREDff NOTARY CLUB - i A \ i \ . 'lated Ch tiu.uuu, maintaining a dwelling to sell marijuana, possession to sell and sale of 6.2 grams of marijuana; Mike Curtis, Iceland, $10,000, posession to sell and sale of 11.7 grams of marijuana; Terr>' Darcy, Wilmington, possession to sell and sale of 10.7 grams marijuana; Terry Evans, Supply, maintaining a motor vehicle to sell marijuana, possession to sell and sale of 28 grams of marijuana; William Sanford Fctty, Inland, It's Time To / Spring forward, fall back. Once again, it's time to reniem an extra hour of sleep Sunday m comes to an end. During the summer months, thi there are more hours of daylight. If one hour the sun will rise and set lat standard times. National year-long daylight si saving measure during the energy < 1974. standard time was reinstitutec with the fewest daylight hours. Poe Is Teache A classroom veteran was named Brunswick County's 19H7-88 Teacher of the Year Friday following interviews in Southport r?fW? M AUG AH I TT FOE \ t len Beach ON ges Including Supplement .ontest Seaside, a repeat winner. Williams forfeited his right to compete on the national level to allow Mrs. Carlisle to enter in his place. Mrs. Carlisle is now a dual title holder. One week before leaving for the nationals, Mrs. Carlisle won the state championship, earning the right to compete at St. Man 's again (See CARLISLE. Page 12-A> I J nwHi = orges $10,000. manufacture of marijuana; Herald Klovd. Soulhport, manufacture marijuana; l-ester Fuller, Inland. $11,000. possession to sell and sale of 28 drains marijuana; Eileen Gibson, Wilmington, maintaining a motor vehicle to sell mari juana (iwo counts); possession to sell and sale of 40 1 grains marijuana. 55.7 grams marijuana. 56 grams marijuana; Maronna Hunt. Lake Waccamaw, (See JURY, Page 2-A) \djusf Clocks I ber that useful catch phrase, to gain lorning when daylight saving time p sun rises earlier and sets liter and clocks are set ahead in the spring by er in the day as measured by civil or iving time was adopted as a fuelcrisis of the winter of 1973-74. In late I for thtf fopr-month period of winter r Of The Year Margaret Anne (Meg) Poe, a math teacher at South Brunswick High School, has been with the Brunswick County Schools for 13 years as a classroom teacher. Slie was selected from nominees representing each school in the cour. ty. She will receive a plaque and -a $1,000, of which $500 must be used for professional development. She will also represent Brunswick County in District 13 competition. According to Board of Education spokesman Jean Parker, iudees said they hail a difficult decision this year due to the strong credentials of the candidates. Selection is based on a point system, with each candidate's application and interview weighted equally. Mrs. Poe succeeds Betty Chats son of I.eland as Teacher of the Year.
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