Wagener Museum showcases early 20th century artifacts and stories
Leister highlights a 1915 gramophone cylinder donated by Cara Gunter Bodie and a 1920 butter mold. The collection includes World War II uniforms, a World War I mail bag, a Salvation Army outfit, arrowheads, pottery loaned from the Aiken County Historical Museum, and a 1920s crank phone. He notes local Civil War lore and a sheriff through Wagener. Leister designed many display cabinets from local sources.
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Cara Gunter Bodie
Leister
Zimmerman
Salvation Army
Wagener Museum
Tery
Aiken
Sherman
Leis
Wagoner Museum Opens by Appointment at Old City Jail
The Wagoner Museum operates at the Old City Jail at 120 Earl Street South with hours by appointment. Contact Will Leister at (803) 564-3520 to arrange visits as brochures and pamphlets are displayed on an octagon table found and restored by the road.
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Old City Jail
Earl Street South
Leister
Zer
Holt Led Area 2 Advisory Council To Aiken Board
Holt formerly chaired the Area 2 Advisory Council to the Aiken County Board of Education for four years. A board member described Holt as a hard working, dedicated member of the advisory council.
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Holt
Area 2
Aiken County Board of Education
Said Holt
Suspect in Custody in Wendy's Robbery Probe
Two men attempted to rob Wendy's on Richland Avenue July 24 at about 1130 pm. One suspect Maurice D Wise 21 is at large with police seeking help to locate him. accomplice Nathan Hamilton 22 of Wind sor has been arrested. Detective Dwayne Courtney at ADPS 642 7620 sought tips.
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Wendy's
Richland Avenue
Aiken Department of Public Safety
Maurice D. Wise
Wise
Nathan Hamilton
Water Oak Drive
Windsor
Dwayne Courtney
ADPS
Town planning meeting outlines future visions
N E planning session drew council members and Mayor Paul Parker with about 25 residents. Ideas from councilwoman Geraldyne Bradham include a community auditorium, sports center with ball fields and skating rink, and a research and industrial park. Next meeting Monday at 7 p.m. more residents needed in population, economic development, resources, culture, facilities, housing and land use.
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Paul Parker
Geraldyne Bradham
Johnson to retire after November election announced
Applications filed through the county Employment Security Commission and the county Human Resources Office. No date set for Johnson's successor announcement. Rep. James Roland Smith cannot be reached for comment. he will direct the job selection process.
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Johnson
State Employment Security Commission
James Roland Smith
Langley
Smith
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This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!