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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1980
Page
3
Jackson urged congregants in a tent revival to avoid pork and other forbidden foods citing Bible rules and health concerns. He mixed humor with warnings about tobacco use and cancer while illuminated by black light and slides. The piece notes fewer pork dishes likely at Aiken dining rooms this Sunday.
Captain Robert Ernest Melton of Louisville is named commanding officer in Aiken replacing Captain John White. White and his wife depart August 25 for Reidsville. Melton and his family arrive August 27 to begin duties. Melton, 32, is a Greenville native raised in the Salvation Army, with prior assignments in Shelton Laurel Atlanta and Charlotte. White helped grow the Aiken chapter, with a new lodge and youth programs, and led the Carolinas Youth Band. the Whites are fourth generation SA members with links to General Booth.
Aiken Countians may see the Four Mile Young Adult Choir from Four Mile Baptist Church in New Ellenton singing gospel on Broad Street in Augusta. The 51 active and 32 inactive members perform with The Gospel Keynotes, Slim and the Supreme Angel, and Willie Banks and the Messengers.
Our Churches schedule a 7:30 nightly service with Family Worship and communion at 11 for the week. Queen for a Day crowns a local girl tonight at Union Baptist Church in Aiken with cash prizes. St Josephs Old Fashioned Holiness hosts a revival led by Rev Emmitt Sullivan from Atlanta nightly through Sunday at 7:30 near Batesburg. St Mark's Baptist of New Ellenton begins summer revival this Sunday at 5 led by Rev Jordan Bussey.
A vibrant black church style production Your Arms Too Short to Box with God blends gospel singing and dance to recount Jesus story on Broadway after tours in 66 U S cities. Vinnette Carroll calls it earth y joyous and cathartic theater that engages audience with fervent participation.
The article discusses how age shapes investment choices and enhances caution. It argues that aging shifts focus from growth to protection as savings span shortens and retirement nears. It notes the balance between experience and risk tolerance in financial decisions.
A 24 year old man, James Lee, bitten by a krait in Monroe Louisiana, survived after a blood transfusion from Bill Haast a snake handler with over 100 bites survived. Leaf bleeding, nerve damage noted but patient alert and conscious. Haast flew in with assistant Nancy Harrell and donated type A positive blood. Kraits native to China and Formosa are highly venomous and affect the nervous system.
The piece argues risk is inherent to free market investment and must balance pioneer spirit with family responsibilities. It stresses prioritizing protection over forced savings and urges emergency funds with easy access. It outlines forming a careful investment plan considering changing financial needs and life position.
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