Miss Edgefield Pageant Contest Tonight at Strom Thurmond High
The Miss Edgefield County Scholarship Pageant unfolds tonight at 8 p.m. in the Strom Thurmond High School Cafeteria with a theme Escapade. Reigning Miss Edgefield County Laura Ketron will crown her successor as $1,650 in scholarships are awarded and four colleges contribute scholarship money. Contestants include Beverly Louise Martin Paige Elizabeth Green Desiree Denise Lynn Amyx Lisa Ann Patrick Jacqueline Lea Caldwell Jennifer Mai Lanham and Julie Melissa Carleton, all linked to Edgefield Aiken Greenwood Saluda McCormick or nearby areas.
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Edgefield County
Strom Thurmond High School
Laura Ketron
Ofship
USC Aiken
Newberry College
Spartanburg Methodists
Baptist College of Charleston
Edgefield
Aiken
Greenwood
Saluda
McCormick
Beverly Louise Martin
Paige Elizabeth Green
Desiree Denise Lynn Amyx
Lisa Ann Patrick
Jacqueline Lea Caldwell
Trenton
Jennifer Mai Lanham
Julie Melissa Carleton
Rachael Price's Summer Busy List At South Aiken High
Rachael Price, set to be a junior at South Aiken High this year, has a active summer with five top activities. She names Salkehatchie Mission Project, beach trips, dating, outings with friends, and long phone conversations as her favorites.
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Rachael Price
South Aiken High
Local boy Kyle Conrad Acts in One Act Play Scene
Kyle Conrad age 3, son of Linda and Dennis Conrad of Ai ken, tried to present Cinderella with a toy during the wedding scene of the church one act play Cinderella Cinderella. The moment unfolds as a parish bulletin joke notes the child’s wish to imitate his father, who wore work shoes rather than loafers.
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Kyle Conrad
Linda
Dennis Conrad
Aiken
Kyle
St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church
Medlock Takes Over Lanier Investigation
Attorney General Travis Medlock was asked by Gov. Carroll Campbell to take over the inquiry into whether Highway Patrol chief J H Red Lanier helped an FBI agent avoid accountability. Medlock cited public perception of a conflict of interest as the reason for the transfer.
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Columbia
Travis Medlock
Carroll Campbell
Highway Patrol
J.H. “Red” Lanier
FBI
Republian Orban
Medlock
Anders
Lanier
Verinder
South Carolina
Ederal
Highway Department
Leigh J. Leventis
4 H Day Camp Teaches Quilting and Crafts in Aiken
Jennifer Blanchard nine and two sisters attended the Clemson Extension Service camp where quilting candle making and soap crafting were featured. The group learned to sew butter making with a churn. a blacksmith potter and wool spinner shared skills as children aged 10 to 13 tried horseshoe hammering and pottery. The camp ended with a plan to sew a quilt for a man who moved out of his house.
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Ennifer Blanchard
Aiken
Jennifer
Clemson University Extension Service
Jenni
Fer
Mary Ann Lewis
McElmurray Farms
Jackson
Arson Suspect in Bamberg Fire Tied to State Forfeiture
The pre-dawn blaze destroyed a Bamberg house forfeited to the state under seizure laws tied to drug raids. The property belonged to Frank and Helen Smith, who pleaded guilty earlier to cocaine distribution. Sheriff Darnell said the State Arson Control Board is investigating a suspicious fire with no power in the house. The home was appraised at 66,000 in 1988 and insured for 25,000 after private policy was canceled. insurer noted no other coverage. The Second Circuit Solicitor’s office is reviewing related insurance matters.
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Bamberg
Frank
Helen ‘Smith
Griffin
Second Circuit
Barbar R. Morgan
Rap group members arrested in Augusta concert
Two members of Kid n Play Christopher Reid and Christopher Martin were arrested at 9 30 p m at the Richmond County Civic Center for simulating sexual intercourse during a show. They posted a 550 cash fine and were released. Other groups performing included Public Enemy Digital Underground as part of a wider debate over obscene rap lyrics and acts.
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Augusta
J.L. Tarver
Christopher P
Kid) Reid
Christopher L
Play) Martin
Kid N
Play
Richmond County Civic Center
Public Enemy
Digital Underground
2 Live Crew
Floridda
Christopher Reid
Lett
Christopher Martin
Mind Your Manners Camp Etiquette Starts Next Week
Camp Manners returns in Aiken led by Ann Humphries of Columbia. The program teaches children proper table manners through puppets stories songs and games designed to correct everyday habits learned at home.
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Aiken
Ann Humphries
Columbia
C Amp Manners
Camp Manners for Children 5-12 at Hedell Weeks Center
Camp Manners runs August 7 to 10 from 9 a.m. to noon at Hedell Weeks Recreation Center on Whiskey Road. Registration is 60 dollars for city residents and 67.50 for out of city residents. Mrs. Humphries notes lessons are fun and memorable covering speaking listening manners grooming setting a table and more. Parents can register by calling 642-7630 or visiting the Hedell Weeks Activity Center.
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Chidren
H. Odell Weeks Center
Whiskey Road
Hidell Weeks Recreation Center
Hidell Weeks Activity Center
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Dwight Leo
Rena Bee Game
Christine Hair
John L. Jon
Stuart Rede
Jeph Watson
Bill Hallman
Lanier Investigation
Leventis
Venus
ThaVerinder Lanier
Campbell
Othrs
Clara Yarian
T. S
Ginny Steen
Patty
Cassie Nelson
Jessica Christopher
Rap Group
Nina J. Nndiffer
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