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Story July 29, 1952

The Daily Record

Dunn, Harnett County, North Carolina

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The Buie's Creek Civic Club is hosting a basket supper at 7:00 P.M. Saturday in the high school cafeteria to honor new doctor Dr. Bruce Blackman and his wife. Old friends, former residents, and dignitaries including several doctors and Campbell College officials will attend and speak, welcoming the local boy returning to serve the community.

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Old friends and former associates of Dr. Bruce Blackman will be guests of honor at the basket supper planned by the Buie's Creek Civic Club at 7:00 P. M. Saturday in the high school cafeteria. The committee in charge hopes that all of the residents of the community, both men and women, will turn out to welcome the new doctor and his wife.

Dr. John A. McKay of Fayetteville. Dr. H. A. Matthews of Canton. Dr. W. L. McLeod of Norwood Dr. Raymond Harmon of Boone,
Dr. Stewart Roberson of Hazelwood,
Dr. Mack Wallace, and Dr. Buster Brown will be among those present.

Most of these men are former residents of Buie's Creek.

Among the speakers will be Dr. W. D. Moore of Coats, who has been valiantly serving Campbell College and the Buie's Creek community in spite of his growing practice elsewhere.

Dr. R. Bruce Wilkins a member of the Board of Trustees of Campbell College and a friend of the Blackman family will also speak, as will Dr. McKay. himself the scion of a family of doctors who have served the community for three generations. Dr. McKay's address will be on "Following a Great Tradition."

After Dr. McKay's remarks, A. R. Burkot, dean of Campbell College, will speak on "Looking to the Future."

Leslie H. Campbell. president of Campbell College and chairman of the committee in charge of the af-
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fair, has stated, "I am expressing the sentiments of the whole Civic Club when I say that I hope that all of the families of the community will turn out for the basket supper on Saturday in honor of Dr. and Mrs. Blackmon. The doctor is a local boy who is returning to serve the community in which he was reared. We should all make him welcome."

What sub-type of article is it?

Community Event Welcoming Ceremony

What keywords are associated?

Basket Supper Buie's Creek Dr. Bruce Blackman Campbell College Community Welcome Civic Club Honor Event

What entities or persons were involved?

Dr. Bruce Blackman Mrs. Blackman Dr. John A. Mckay Dr. H. A. Matthews Dr. W. L. Mcleod Dr. Raymond Harmon Dr. Stewart Roberson Dr. Mack Wallace Dr. Buster Brown Dr. W. D. Moore Dr. R. Bruce Wilkins A. R. Burkot Leslie H. Campbell

Where did it happen?

Buie's Creek High School Cafeteria

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Key Persons

Dr. Bruce Blackman Mrs. Blackman Dr. John A. Mckay Dr. H. A. Matthews Dr. W. L. Mcleod Dr. Raymond Harmon Dr. Stewart Roberson Dr. Mack Wallace Dr. Buster Brown Dr. W. D. Moore Dr. R. Bruce Wilkins A. R. Burkot Leslie H. Campbell

Location

Buie's Creek High School Cafeteria

Event Date

Saturday At 7:00 P. M.

Story Details

The Buie's Creek Civic Club organizes a basket supper to welcome Dr. Bruce Blackman, a local native returning as the new doctor, and his wife. Guests include former residents and doctors; speakers from Campbell College discuss tradition and future.

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