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Newspaper
Aiken County Register
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1984
Page
3
Clearwater forum hosted by Midland Valley Merchants hears Rep. Tom Huff and Aiken County delegation oppose the pari-mutuel betting measure while Rep. Irene Rudnick supports it. Huff predicts defeat.
The Aiken County Industrial Development Board has been organized with Tommy Wessinger of Bankers Trust serving as temporary chairman. County Administrator Scott Barnes noted at a meeting that Aiken is among the few counties in the state lacking a functioning development commission.
About 125 weavers at Graniteville Hickman plant walked off last Thursday over pay cuts from 6.41 to 5.77 per hour. They returned to work the next day believing the base pay rise was met, but many warn they will strike again if proper amounts are not on their upcoming paychecks.
The school board considered whether to retain Aiken Elementary despite safety issues after spending $40,000 on rewiring. Kneece rejected keeping it for historical or walkable value and Pridgen favored razing Eustis Park to build a downtown school, offering an alternative plan for Area One elementary schools.
The fifth in a series for older adults co sponsored by Aiken Community Hospital and Lower Savannah Council of Governments will be Feb 17 from 10 to 11 a.m. in ACH first floor conference room. Dr. Randy Watson and Daria Corley CCRN will lead the session on cardiovascular disease and blood pressure.
Keith Bowers a Midland Valley High senior is February Student Of The Month for Graniteville Exchange Club He is son of Donnie and (Mrs) Bowers and grandson of Red Miller of Aiken Also noted for Governor's School Palmetto Boys State and as a Wofford Scholar Beta Club Math Team editor of the school newspaper AIKEN Lions Club sponsors a paper drive February 18 at Walmart Heritage Square and Roses Kalmia Plaza Proceeds aid the Aiken Chapter of the National Federation for the Blind Call 648 1914 for pick up
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