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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1930

Page

5

Williams in Congress race favored over governor run

The Second District urges Senator Williams to enter Congress, not run for governor, as he weighs campaign feasibility. Supporters say his statewide respect and Senate record make him strong for Congress against Hare. Local finances note reimbursements for Park and Hayne avenues, with paving likely to proceed pending votes.

John Will Aiems Beyate Williams Congress Gov’ Rer’ & Tece Sencir Williams Butler B. Hare Saluda Aiken Senate Washington House of Representatives Rame Ring Naime National House

Clean-Up Campaign to Open in Aiken Next Week

The Aiken Health Department will launch a city wide Clean-Up Campaign starting Monday April 28 and running through May 3. It is supported by the mayor city council and various civic bodies with the Aiken Theatre offering free tickets to youths who bring tin cans to the central bin.

State Highway Department Park Avenue Hayne Avenue Laurens Street Vic Prem Saraniiyeitd McNair W. B. Turner B. F. Etheredge W. Weasels Hyyne Avenue Short Street Mayo Health Department Aiken Theatre Aiken

Community Drive at Aiken Theatre Encourages Trash Collection

The Aiken Theatre hosts a free entry campaign for white or colored bys to collect bottles pans and cans with prizes. The top collectors win season passes cash prizes ranging from 1 to 5 dollars. local civic league and Dr Bodieth sponsor rewards.

Aiken Theatre Ue Civic League Civic League Groll Bodieth Hiner

First Ten Million Received Highway Paving Begin

Senator John F. Williams receives a telegram dated April 17 from C. E. Jones, chairman of the South Carolina Highway Commission, announcing the sale of the first 310,000,000 worth of highway bonds. The funds, ten million two hundred fifty five thousand nine hundred seventy six dollars, will fund immediate road construction to complete the state highway system and accelerate the state's progress.

John F. Williams C. E. Jones South Carolina Highway Commission Jones Senator Williams South Carolina

Aiken New York Airline Proposed Plans Revealed

A proposed Aiken New York airline aims to launch a regional air service from Aiken with two passenger planes. Plans include landing at Columbia Greenville Augusta Atlanta and Miami en route with New York connections. The venture seeks to issue bonds and operate mail and express services while maintaining radio communications.

Nbonthast David Polier Sam Gaodman Polter Ace South Carolina Aiken New York Columbia Greenville North Carolina Washington Philadelphia Augusta Atlanta Jackson. Ie Miami

Clean up drive offers prizes for sanitary home efforts

Mayor Henderson and Ur Bodie sponsor cash prizes of 5 and 8 dollars for households that burn or bury debris and keep yards clean. A Civic League committee will judge cleanliness before and after disposal. Participants must stay within city limits and use properly contained containers to avoid disqualification. A county spelling contest will be held May 14 at 4 pm at Aiken Institute with top high school and grammar school spellers winning prizes.

Cagh Henderson Ur Bodie Henthson Civic League Ceomel Fie County Aiken Institute

Rosa Chafee Celebrates 89th Easter Birthday in Charleston

Mrs Rosa Clam Chafee marked her eighty ninth birthday on Easter Day at her daughter Yes ALC Harem and at Columbia where she has resided with Chitra Fata. Born April 200 TS in Charleston to William Gaegg founder of Graniteville Mills and Martha Jones of Edgefield, she served as Charleston Courier printer's assistant and recalled Civil War era scenes. She has three daughters, plus grandchildren and great grandchildren, with descendants including George Craft and Hammond of Colvellian.

Rosa Clam Chafee Columbia Chitra Fata Chafee Charleston William Gaegg Graniteville Mills Old South Broadway Mitchell Martha Jones Edgefield Kalmin Tallive Cipy Charleston Courier Simit Charlestan Sera Tage Federate

County Schools Budget Plan Aims to Curb Debt

County educational officials push a budget act to require auditors to show district receipts expenditures and indebtedness, and to set millage rates. The superintendent and trustees must prepare a budget for the next scholastic year with district-by-district tax needs and approvals by the county board.

Aiken County Edge Eatin Alu Hercewing Qpotey Hoi

Easter Sunday Visit Mentioned in Winnsboro Note

Tom Douglass spent Easter Sunday at his home in Winnsboro. The disjointed OCR fragment references census duties for teachers and mentions various names and places, including Chae ety gah tan alto and Homers presrné, but only the Winnsboro Easter detail is clearly readable as a standalone item.

Homers Fir Tom Douglass Winnsboro

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