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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1984
Page
5
Aiken AMBUCS heard Patsy C. McManaway present the Tri Development Center aims and needs. The center unites adult and child services for handicapped and mentally retarded residents, with 45 preschoolers and 83 daily participants, plus 60 in outreach programs.
North Augusta's Second Providence Baptist Church on Edgefield Road suffered extensive interior damage totaling 25 to 40 thousand dollars after a sanctuary fire discovered at 3 43 AM. The organ was lost and services will be disrupted while repairs are planned. Fire origin appears electrical as 34 officers battled the blaze.
Aiken Department of Public Safety reports about $800 taken from the Alvanos restaurant yesterday afternoon. Between 3 30 and 4 45 p m a thief entered, removed the cash register, moved it to the back, and pried it open. The register held about $800 and was valued at $500 with no definite entry point noted.
Collie Coleman, 41, former dean at Allen University, was named president of the 200‑student AME college in Columbia. He becomes the seventh president since 1976 to lead the institution on a permanent or interim basis. Trustees chair Rt. Rev. Frederick Calhoun James announced the appointment. Coleman has worked for the US Department of Education and the Peace Corps, with service in Nigeria and the US.
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