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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1984
Page
9
In a city discussion, residents express views on allowing or restricting where satellite dish receivers may be installed in yards. One speaker supports orderly appearance to protect aesthetics, noting large dishes could spoil the community look.
Aiken County Council approved first reading of an ordinance to issue 7.85 million in industrial revenue bonds to fund the North Augusta Business Technology Center. The site lies outside North Augusta, so the city will not issue bonds. The 100,000 square foot building aims to create at least 100 new county jobs and may be annexed by the city later. The county disclaims debt liability if default occurs. A resolution was also passed to apply to the state Budget Office.
A regular meeting of the Area 1 advisory council will be held tomorrow at South Aiken High at 7 pm. The schools in Area 1 include Aiken High South Aiken High Kennedy Middle Schofield Middle Aiken Elementary East Aiken Elementary Laurens Street Elementary Lever Elementary Millbrook Elementary North Aiken Elementary and Oakwood Windsor Elementary. The public is invited to attend.
The Aiken medical scene grows as three physicians open practices. Dr Patricia Crawford joins general internal medicine at 2148 Whiskey Rd in the former Mappus office, Dr Conger partners with Dr Don Pennington at 139 Waterloo St in cardiology related internal medicine, and Dr Tikare starts psychiatry at 111 Pendleton St.
Aiken County residents including notable figures violate a poster law by placing political signs on public right of way or without owner permission. Belangia of the state election commission notes fines up to 100 dollars or 30 days jail. No statewide poster cleanup exists for posts on public property.
The Area 2 advisory council will meet tomorrow at 7 30 p m at the Mamie Chance Building in North Augusta. The agenda includes summer school reports and the public is invited.
A New York couple Willie J. Bates 36 and Alean Odoms 43 were arraigned in federal court on eight counts accusing them of receiving and selling stolen luxury cars and transporting them to South Carolina. Bonds set at 5000 each, trial scheduled Sept 17. Convictions could bring up to 40 years in prison and fines up to 40000. Vehicles included two Cadillacs a Lincoln Continental Mark IV and a Buick Electra stolen in the New York City area. Cadillac and other cars were taken to Barnwell and Blackville areas between May 22 and July 8 1982. FBI arrested them earlier this year on four counts each of interstate transport of stolen vehicles and four counts of receiving and selling stolen goods.
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