D istrict C ourt Docket Hea^A chirgt of maiming Against Clayton Darden was certified to the Grand Jury in Isle of Wight District Court Sept, 27 by Judge Robert B. Edwards.A charge of perjury Against Earl Newby was also certified to the Grand Jury.In other court action, Edward G. McDonough was convicted of being drunk inpubbc and fined $17 and $26 costs,Alton Lee Chapman was convicted of assault *nd battery and fined $40 and $25 costa. He waa given 10 day* in jail, suspended for one year.George Wells was convicted of two separate counts of a worthless check and fined $15 and $25 costs for each.Stella P, Hardy was convicted of a worthless cneck and fined $20 and $25 costs.Luther William Spratley Jr. was convicted of a worthless check and fined110 and $25 costs.Julian Pic oil was charged with driving while intoxicated and a separate chugs of reckless driving leading to an accident. She joined the Alcohol Safety Action Program (ASAP) and her case was continued until she completes the program.Jeffrey Armstrong Di-nan was convicted of reckless driving (75/55) and fined $44 and $18 costs. His privilege to drive in Vs. was suspended for 60 days.Theodore Fulgham was convicted of failure to maintain proper control which led to an accident. He was fined $50 and $18 costs.Ray Albert Gehrman was convicted of possession of a radar detector and fined $45 and $18 costs.Joseph Earl Henderson was convicted of posession of a radar detector and fined $45 and $18 costs.Connie Lorraine Higginbotham was convicted of failure to maintain properand fined $30costs.Keith Philip Jacob was convicted of following too close which led to an accident. He was fined $40 and $18 costsJames Little Jr. was convicted of reckless driving (103/65) and fined $100 and$18 costs. His license was suspended for six months.Vernon Lee Tynes_ was convicted of driving while intoxicated and a separate charge of reckless driving. He joined ASAP and his case was continued until he completes the program.Larry Walter Webb was convicted of possession of a radar detector and fined $45 and $18 costs.Rogers Everod Brown was convicted of reckless driving and fined $100 and $20 costs. He was also charged with a separate count of driving while intoxicated which was dismissed after his completion of ASAP.At Smithfield HighNational Merit Test SetJames E. Pederson, guidance counselor at Smithfield High School, ha* Announced that sophomores, juniors, and some seniors will be able to join over one million other students around the world in taking the Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Teat/National Merit Scholarship QualifyingTest (PSAT/NMSOTl thinSaturday, Oct, 22, at the Smithfield High Library from 9 to 11:30 a.m.The PSAT / NMSQTmeasures verbal and mathematical aptitude - two abilities important in doing college work. The test can also lead to other opportunities for high school students. For example, students cann«k inBy taking the PSAT / NMSQT, students can enter the competition for scholarships administered by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation and can get a good idea of what theScholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) is like.Along with their score reports, students will receiveA charge of while intoxicated against Roy Darold Kemp 111 waa dismissed after be completed ASAP. Kemp waa also convicted of a charge of reckless and fined $ 100 and $20 costs James McCoy was convicted of reckless driving'and fined $100 and $20 costs. He was also charged with a separate count of driving while intoxicated which was dismissed after be completedASAP.A charge of driving while intoxicated against Richard W. McMurtrey was dismissed after he completed ASAP. McMurtrey waa also convicted of a separate charge of reckless driving and fined $100 and $20 costa.Quinton Huroey was convicted of reckless driving and fined $100 and $20 costs. A separate charge of driving while intoxicated Against Nurney was dismissed after he completed ASAP,Douglas Pkott was convicted of reckless driving and fined $100 and $20 costs. A separate charge of driving while intoxicated against Picoti was dismissed after he completed ASAP.James Anthony Mooney was convicted of possession of a radar detector and fined $45 and $18 costs.In District Court action Sept. 29, William Coley was convicted of possession of a radar detector and fined $45 and $18 costs.Lin wood Alexander Mason was charged with driving while intoxicated and aVton dnvm $20 lt;charg in to xn misseASAPA DAf rnn %/At_ _____