sta?f photo a* >, Sign Welcomes Visitors The first of four wooden signs welcoming visitors to Calabash was recently erected south of town on \.C. 179. The town and Calabash Merchants Association paid fur the sign. Rich Johnson of the merchants association said landscaping and lights will be added in the fu ture. Thieves Torch Stolen Truck Near Navassa BY TF.RRY I'OPK A pickup truck stolen from Carolina Bcach over the weekend was found near Navassa Sunday. It had been destroyed by fire, re ported Brunswick County Sheriff's Deputy Pete Moore. Deputies found the vehicle park ed in a wooded area about two miles from the Navassa boat ramp along Davis Creek. 'Die truck was a total loss. The owner, Danny Ray Kelly, of Dare Street, Wilmington, had re ported the truck stolen to the Caro lina Beach Police Department the previous day. An investigation is continuing, Moore reported. In other reports on hie at the shcrill 's department: ?A West Brunswick High School student says someone broke the window to his pickup in the school parking lot week anil took S3(X) in stereo equipment and caused Sl(X) in damage, reported Deputy Shelton Caison. ?Someone broke into Ward's Body Shop on N.C. 130 west of Shallottc last Friday and took S350 in rolled coins, Caison reported. ?A video recorder valued ai S450 was stolen from a home on Turkey Trap Road near Supply Saturday, reported Deputy Marshall Evans. A door had been forced open. ?Two break-ins were reported at Sunset Harbor. In one. Deputy Charles Crocker reported the bur glar took a S3(K) video recorder and a S10 rod and reel front a home Friday. On Saturday, someone forced open a door and ransacked a couple's home, but no items were missing, reported Deputy J.R. Farp Jr. ?Two break- ins were reported at May fair Estates in Leland. In one Friday, a witness saw and identified two suspects leaving a home w here $410 in video games, appliances and jewelry was taken, reported Deputy Richard DuVal I. In a second break-in Sunday, a resident discov ered his SI 50 lawn mower had been stolen from a tool shed, reported Deputy Brian Sanders. Someone had pried a lock oil the shed. ?Luggage taken front a car parked at a home in Bonaparte Retreat near Calabash was stning across a vacant SECURITY SYSTEMS RESIDENTIAL - COMMERICAL - INDUSTRIAL ^ PELEN, inc Palmetto Electronics & Engineering " Professional Sound & Security" ?Burglar Alarms -Closed Circuit TV ?Fire Alarms -Sound & Intercom ?Medical Alert -Digital Dialers (919) 754-5333 (803) 249-3333 LICENSED IN NORTH AND SOUTH CAROLINA 3769 Sea Mountain Hwy Little River. SC 29566 CWJ1 Tnfc B'iUNSVMC AC ON HEARING GID CLINIC Saturday Sept. 7 9 A.M. -2 P.M. Thelma Quinn Cert I ed l ce- sed hear ig a d dealer wll be here to conduct hear tests a~d rrafce evalu ato^s th s Saturday 30-day trial period. No obligation. Home calls available BRUNSWICK PROFESSIONAL PHfiRMfiCY Across from the hospital in Supply i *>? r?? b^UNSW CK 3EACON 754*81 55 Ear Molds Cleaned Service Includes: Hearing Test Hearing Aid Evaluations Repair Estimates (Ail Models) J Bolivia Lions Club is sponsoring a... FREE HEARING CLINIC SATURDAY, SEPT. 14, 9 AM-2 PM BOLIVIA TOWN HALL Thelma Quinn. certified hearing aid dealer of Azalea Hearing Center, will conduct hearing tests, hearing aid evaluations and clean ear molds. C all 253-5303 for transportation for shut-ins. lot, reported Caison. A S45 tape player is missing. ?An employee of McGcc's Mini Mart in Leland says someone took his wallet, which hail SS6 inside, from a storage rcx>m there Saturday, DuVall reported. ?A 1975 church van with "Laurel Hill Baptist Church" painted on the side has been reported missing from the Ash community, reported Ll. Donnell Marlowe. ? In Barefoot Bay, someone broke through a window of a mobile home anil took S5(X) in stereo equipment and music tapes, it was reported Saturday by Deputy Roger Harring ton. ? Burglars removed a window pane from a Stanley Road home and left with $2,979 in paper goods, radios, tools, rod and reels, appliances, linens, slux-s and window curtains, reported Deputy Richard Long on Saturday. ?Someone kicked open a front door in Brunswick Shores, causing S50 in damage and left with a S100 tele scope, binoculars worth SI(X) and S25 in liquor bottles, Caison report ed. ?The fronl door at a heme or. Union School Road was also kicked in Friday, Caison reported. Burglars took S525 in appliances and a porch rail and dix>r frame were damaged. ?A Holden Beach resident whose briefcase was reported stolen from a car on Village Point Road had it re turned to him last week. A grounds keeper for Village Point United Methodist Church found the brief case behind the church, reported Deputy James Ingram. All of the contents were recovered. ?Warrants will he filed against a Shallotte man accused of stealing a IV)S2 Ford Escort from a parking lot at Seaside, reported Deputy William Hewett. The owner said he left the suspect in the car while he entered the Seaside Minute Man store, but the car was gone when he returned. A warrant has been issued for unau thorized use ol a conveyance against the suspect. ? Damage was listed at S35 to a ve hicle parked at Seaside Monday, re ported Caison. Someone removed a fire extinguisher from a boat and sprayed the truck and a tree. T/umV0^ \-JJwt]/aSwL \jhusVcJk& Q33 Q fin 80 Pk. Qt aa.w 33 ??- 1 Gal. YARD & TRASH BAGS 677 , U".' -T ' . Wfwie Utppkrt i4ti OlMNIirif\ UMlTf o ha?t** MECHANIC * Heavy-Duty STAPLE GUN TACKER 1188 O/fMI* \lippllfl i All (JUAN 1 1 HIS UMiriO A-dJi UUU ? * VALUE OF the month ROUGHNECK l . 32-Gal. REFUSE CONTAINER 899 O >1*1* Suppkrt tail ouanwh s tiMirro ? I ?IIN Goodyear Home Supply Main St. Shallotte 754-6792 The ABC's Of Smart Shopping 1 I just love to read about all the cute new fashions at... .^Ve Fr/e, j Gl' i Children's Clothing 579-9363 Infants ? Toddlers Girls 0-14 ? Boys 0-10 Sonrise Square, Shoreline Dr., Sunset Beach ? 579-9363 Few Local Items On Board Agenda Little business relating to Brunswick County is on the agenda lor the State Board of Transpor tation meeting Friday, Sept. ft, in Raleigh. The board meets at a.m. in the Transportation Building. Stall will request additional funds lor two projects under construction in the South port-Oak Island area and review lund allocations lor sec ondary road construction and im provement. The lirst funding request is for another lor improvements to I the Dosher Cut-oil intersection of N.C. X7 and N.C. 211 near the en trance to Carolina Power & Light Co.'s Brunswick Nuclear Plant. A 1 budget of S25,'XX) had been ap [ proved earlier. 1 The second request is for another S9V5IX) lor the widening and resur facing ol S R. KXVJ from N.C. I 33 wesi at Yaupon Bcach, nearly dou bling lhc prujeel budget of SI 1 5.<KK> approved previously. Also on the agenda are secondary road-trust fund allocations lor the 1991-92 fiscal year. Brunswick County is tentatively budgeted to receive S3X.674 hi supplemental Trust Fund allocations based on 50 or more vehicles a day road usage, lor total Trust Fund allocations ol S493.976 'or the year, plus SfiM.OM in construction funds allo cated in July. That brings us touil road work allocation to Sl.l57.tMX) for the year. The state's goal is to pave 9.59 miles ol secondary roads in the county this coming year. Development Grant Awarded To South port Soulhport has been awarded a half-million dollar grant to rehabili tate dwellings and install flood and drainage lines. The S555.131 Community Devel opment Block Grant will help fund repairs to 29 structures and con struct 3.350 feet of flood and drain age line in the Lord and Rhctt streets area. Southport will contribute S79.350 in local funds for the rehabilitation activities, according to a news re lease from the N.C. Department of Economic and Community Devel opment. The Brunswick County city is one of 45 municipal governments and 14 counties in North Carolina that were awarded more than S29 million in community development grants this year. Local governments will use the money to rehabilitate sub-standard housing, improve water and sewer services to households and finance other revitali/ation activities in low and moderate- income neighbor hoods. The N.C. Division of Community Assistance, which administers the federal grant program, received re quests for community revitali/ation funds from 105 applicants this year. Grants are awarded on a competi tive basis. Local governments must meet minimum eligibility require ments and show how projects will benefit low- and moderate-income persons. <3^ [?5. DISCOUNT FURNITURE WAREHOUSE OF BRUNSWICK COUNTY. INC. On Long Beach Rd. In -Southport SUMMER CLOSE-OUT Hurry!! They're selling fast! When these are gone that's it. ..no rainchecks will be offered. o. 140 OAK ROCKER 17 "*19" Scoop Seat Natural Varnish Finsh Reg. 39.95 Now 29.95 No. 144 OAK ROCKER K, 1 7'* 1 9" Scoop Seat Natural Varn sn Finish -Reg. 44 95 Now 34.95 No 330 OAK ROCKER 19"x22" Scocp Seat Natural Varniih Finish Reg 64 95 Now 54.95 No. 390 OAK ROCKER Cane Seat ana Back 1 7*x21 'V Seat Natural Varnish Finish Reg. 99.95 Now 89 95 No 430 JUMBO OAK ROCKER 19 *24" Scoop Sea! Natural Varnish Finish Reg 74 95 Now 64 95 No 42 PORCH SWING 42 W ae 17' Deep 18" High Natural Varmsh Fm.sh Southport DISCOUNT FURNITURE WAREHOUSE ? <g 9 Supply LOWES Hwy 133. Long Beach Rd. We're just 1/4 mile past Lowe's on Long Beach Road. q 100% Financing ? Open Mon.-Sat. 10-6 * EREE DELIVERY *

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