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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1976

Page

2

Sol Blatt Honored on Day in Barnwell ceremony

Sol Blatt, 80, lauded as a product of the American dream during Sol Blatt Appreciation Day in Barnwell. Gov. James B. Edwards and former governors praised Blatt for 44 years in the South Carolina legislature and 36 years as House Speaker, with about 1000 attendees at Barnwell High School stadium.

Barnwell Sol Blatt James B. Edwards South Carolina Blatt House of Representatives Edwards Barnwell High School Robert E. McNair John C. West West McNair Ethyl

City Receives Grant For Aiken Water and Sewer Improvements

The City of Aiken gets 355000 from the Economic Development Administration matched by local funds for water and sewer work in the northwest area serving Lincoln Avenue, the University of South Carolina Aiken, the Aiken Community Hospital, and the University Parkway by pass. Engineering by Zimmerman Leopold Evans will continue with credit for prior city work. HEW adds 150084 for day care training serving 120 youths via Aiken Community Action Council.

Rutland Avenue S.C Windham Zimmerman, Leopold & Evans Augusta City of Aiken Washington Department of Health, Education & Welfare HEW Aiken Community Action Council Inc

Local Records in Aiken County Courthouse Yesterday

Marriage licenses issued for Bruce Rhoads Jr and Kathy Gilliland. Phillip Walker and Betty Ashely. Julius Wilson and Elen Spicer listed among others. Divorces filed Jere Gibson vs Judy Gibson. Mary Powell vs Thomas Powell. Sharp vs Sharp. Wills and estates probated. civil actions include Concordville pa versus Custom Co. Inc. and a debt collection suit. Multiple warrants listed with bonds for drug possession, DUI offenses, and other charges.

Aiken County Bruce Edwards Rhoads Jr Aiken Kathy Ann Gilliland Aiken Phillip Vincent Walker North Augusta Betty Jean Ashely Belvedere Julius Edward Wilson Graniteville Elen Agnes Spicer Jere Wayne Gibson Judy Jeanette Gib Civil Actions , Inc Concordville Vs Customs Co. Inc

Aiken Standard Notice of Publication Details

The Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes afternoons except Saturdays and Sundays from 124 Rutland Drive Aiken SC 29801 with AP dispatches and reserved republication rights. It disclaims responsibility for advertisement omissions but offers corrections in the next issue and warns about limited advance payments.

Aiken Standard Rutland Drive Aiken S.C Associated Press Aiken Standard - Pbm

Community Calendar of Local Club Meetings Tonight

Tonight lists multiple gatherings across Aiken with times from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. including Citizens Band Radio Club Pilot Club Chess Club Duplicate Bridge Aiken Bible Institute Camellia Club Omega Beta Sigma Phi Audubon Society and an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting at Linden Street. Tomorrow extends with museum hours and recreation bridge at Odell Weeks Center and Aurora Club for the Blind.

H. Odell Weeks Senior Citizens Aiken Bible Institute Smith - Hazel St. John's Omega Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Anita Aiken County Museum Recreation Department H. Odell Aurora Club of the Blind Aiken

Nationwide Weather Forecast Across Regions

The forecast calls for rain along the Pacific Northwest coast and in Utah on Friday with showers in southern Florida Idaho Wyoming and Montana. Cooler temperatures are expected in the east and California while the Great Lakes region eyes warmer conditions.

Pacific Northwest Coast Utah Florida Idaho Wyoming Montana East California Great Lakes

Suit Seeks 235 000 From Laughlin Over Loan Endorsement

Jon L. Young files a state court civil suit claiming Sen. Michael Laughlin coerced him to buy 38.6 percent of Georgia Carolina Welding Supply Co. Laughlin allegedly promised to endorse a 70 000 loan but refused and planned to sell the firm. Young seeks actual and punitive damages totaling 235 000, citing growth potential if financed.

Michael L. Laughlin Aiken Aiken County Jon L. Young Laughlin Young Georgia-Carolina Welding Supply Co., Inc Rowall J Georgia Railroad Bank

Canaries Bring Joy to Vienna Senior Homes

The Vienna Society for the Breeding of Canaries donated numerous small canaries to residents of senior citizens homes in Vienna. The cheerful gifts aimed to ease loneliness in confined surroundings and provided a festive holiday remembrance.

Vienna Vienna Society

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S.C. House of Representatives Mary Elaine Powell Thomas A Powell Albert A Sharp Nellie Ruth Sharp Essie P Craig Annie B Stallings Watt J Salter Annie J C Salter Olivia Dobbs Eula Lee Mcormick Evelyn Baughman Ezelle Debbie Rose Young Martin Charles Derreberry Dennis Robertson Charles J. Green Robert Lee Huckabee Harry $ Windham Willie Toole Steven Miller Harry Thomas Stein Dui Noel Reece James W Paige Evans Wright Citizens Band Pilot Club Ramada Inn Mitchell Shopping Cannon Cotswold Marjoe Gortner Starring Lynda Carter Enamel ROCK/NG CHAIR THEATRE Kalmia Plaza Coudhend Leite Mitchell Caress Reg Oxford Jett Tan & Navy
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