Special Council Meeting Debates New County Radio System
Aiken County Council plans a 7 p.m. special meeting to fund a countywide radio system for law enforcement. Six members back applying for a 266000 grant toward a 339011 system. the county would pay 37654 with about 30000 from jail revenue bonds and 7000 from county funds. The session also reconsiders moving the Voter Registration office to a second floor location at 736 Richland Ave.
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Woods Horse Show Held Tomorrow in Hitchcock Woods
The annual Horse Show in the Woods takes place tomorrow starting at 9 a.m. in Hitchcock Woods with Bruce Rosenbaum of Charleston judging 23 classes. Adults compete in the morning, juniors ride after lunch. entry fees are 5 dollars for classes and 8 dollars for stakes. Cars are allowed only today, admission is 5 dollars, pedestrians free, concessions available.
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In the Woods
Hitchcock Woods
Bruce Rosenbaum
Charleston
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G.H.) Bostwick
Windsor Considers Vandalism Law
The Windsor Town Council will discuss a third reading of an ordinance on willful destruction of public property at tonight's meeting in Town Hall. Thelma Balckmon says minimum fines will be set, and a town fundraiser is also planned.
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Thelma Balckmon
INPO Official Peek To Address Nuclear Society Meeting
David Peek of INPO will address the American Nuclear Society dinner in a 6:16 p.m. meeting at the Western Steer on US 1. He outlines INPO goals to aid reactor operation and share management concepts. Peek previously worked five years in DOE public relations at Savannah River Plant. Reservations: Carl Benhardt at SRP.
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Peek
INPO
Department of Energy
Savannah River
Carl Benhardt
SRP
Christman to Speak on Water Safety at River D venue
Dr. John F. Christman director of Loyola University research will address chemists at River D Ante on Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the Western Sizzlin Steakhouse. He will discuss The Public Drinking Water Controversy and whether health hazards exist and what actions may be needed.
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River D
Loyola University
Engineers to Hear Vucish on Fiberglas Yarn Industry
Members of the Aiken chapter of the South Carolina Society of Professional Engineers will meet at 6 15 p m Thursday at the Western Sizzlin Steakhouse on U S 1. speaker Paul Vucish engineering manager Owens Corning Fiberglas Corp will discuss an overview of the fiberglas yarn industry. contact Ron Andrews at the North Augusta City Engineers office.
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S.C. Society of Professional Engineers
Western Sizzlin
U.S
Paul Vucish
Owens-Corning
Fiberglas Corporation
Fiberglas
Ron Andrews
North Augusta City
Johnston Leagues Get Money
Johnston Town Council approved donations to local youth leagues and a pool fund totaling 1 825 while reviewing sewer, drainage, and water issues. The council seeks a generator for emergencies and a reduced water rate due to sewer charges. Ripley Street Sewer Project progress noted.
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Johnston
Dixie Youth League
Pony League
Dizzy Dean
Winnie Mae Clark
Hoppy Easter Bunny Photos Set At Kalmia Mall
Sadie Burwell five from Aiken discovers the Easter bunny events in front of Eejays at Kalmia Mall. Bunnies will pose with children from 2 to 6 p.m. Thursday and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Photos cost 1.50 dollars with proceeds going to the American Cancer Society.
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Sadie Burwell
Aiken
Eejays
Kalmia Mall
American Cancer Society
Local Briefs From Aiken Today
Aiken events and notices are summarized from the April 4 1961 edition. Officials and residents share updates on community affairs, with emphasis on upcoming municipal actions and local happenings.
Water Service Interruption on Laurens Street
City residents with homes on Laurens Street face a water outage on Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. due to system upgrades along Laurens Street from Richland Avenue to Lincoln Avenue. Public Works Director Wyatt Johnson notes possible discoloration when restored and advises delaying laundry.
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Richland Avenue
Lincoln Avenue
Public Works
Wyatt Johnson
Johnson
Storm Brews Over South Carolina State Business School
SC State President Maceo Nance warns a potential desegregation rejection by the federal government could spur a rethink of plans for a dedicated business school. Gov. Riley and state officials discuss funding, with $6.3 million total financing approved from bonds and tuition funds for a new building.
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Orangeburg
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S.C
Maceo Nance
U.S. Department of Education Office of Civilights
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Orangeburg Times & Democrat
Richard W
Dick) Riley
State Budget and Control Board
Business
College of Arts and Sciences
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