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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1980

Page

8

Parker Calls for 5 Percent Cut in All Nondefense Programs

Marshall Parker a third district candidate told the Aiken County GOP Executive Committee that cutting at least 5 percent from every non defense program is needed to balance the federal budget. He urged waste reduction in Health and Human Services and said savings could bolster defense while protecting aid to the truly needy. Rep C Marshall Cain gave a campaign check and Varner and Warner were honored with plaques at the meeting.

Marshall Parker Seneca Parker Aiken County Republican Party Rep Butler Derrick General Accounting Office Washington Department of Health and Human Services Congress C. Marshall Cain Raiken Cain S.C Col Laurence W. Varner Varner Judy Warner Republican Women’s Club Warner

Aiken County concert series features Katherine Taylor in Hopeland Gardens

Mezzo soprano Katherine Taylor of Atlanta will perform Sunday at 6 p.m. and the Musicians Performers Trust Fund follows Monday at 7 p.m. at Hopelands. Taylor will interpret works by Poulenc Debussy Gershwin Berg Bizet and Mozart with selections from Banalities Chanson d Orkensie The Dance of Puck What the West Saw and more. The free event, sponsored by the Aiken Recreation Department, offers lawn seating with parking beside the Green Boundary Club. Also, Area Three Advisory Council meets Monday at 7:30 p.m. near the Aiken County Vocational Center, and the Jackson-Silver Bluff High School Athletic Booster Club tours its under construction site nearby.

Katherine Taylor Atlanta Hopeland Gardens Musicians Performers Trust Fund Hopelands Ms. Taylor United States Europe Francis Poulenc Claude Debussy George Gershwin Alban Berg George Bizet Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Puck Aiken Recreation Department Green Boundary Club Whiskey Road Mead Avenue

State Employees Association Seeks New Members

South Carolina workers are urged to join the S C State Employees Association. Aiken County chapter president B T Barnes says gains occur yearly, including a 7 percent cost of living raise for 1980 and free medical insurance for retirees. Contact Barnes at Box 453 Aiken 29801 or Rita Kelly at 114 Midland Drive Graniteville 29825.

South Carolina S.C. State Employees Association B.T. Barnes Aiken County Barnes Aiken Rita Kelly Midland Drive Graniteville

Skate-A-Thon Planned By Redwing Rollerway

Redwing Rollerway hosts a Labor Day skate-a-thon starting at midnight on September 30 to benefit Jerry Lewis’ muscular dystrophy campaign. The event runs until 8 a.m. the next morning with eight-hour attempts encouraged and breaks allowed. Participation forms are at the rink and pledges support Jerry’s kids.

Redwing Rollerway Jerry Lewis Jerry

Bookmobile Schedule For Week of August Twenty Fifth

The bookmobile routes run Monday to Friday with stops in Stiefeltown Gloverville Valley Homes Breezy Hill Woodcrest and more. Times include lunch breaks and multiple sites like Beech Island Edison Heights Langley and Midland Valley Shopping Center among others.

Stiefeltown Gloverville Valley Homes Breezy Hill Woodcrest Downer Lunch Beech Island Russell Cleaners Edison Heights Jackson Woodridge - Edgewood Lakewood Circle Langley Nurrition Roberts Bath Langley Westmount

Country Hall Of Fame Considers Many Stars

Country Music Hall of Fame deliberations include Johnny Cash and six other performers in the active category. Inductees across three categories will be announced Oct. 13 at the Grand Ole Opry House during a nationally televised awards show. Other nominees for active performers include Little Jimmy Dickens Whitey Ford Bradley Kinca id Floyd Tillman Lulu Belle and Scotty Wiseman. Active or inactive non performers nominees cover Connie B. Gay Roy Horton Don Law Ken Nelson and Jack Stapp. Some nominees are living some departed.

Councomedians Johnny Cash Country Music Hall of Fame Association Grand Ole Opry House Cash Ring of Fire Sue Little Jimmy Dickens Whitey Ford the Duke of Connie B. Gay Roy Horton Don Law Ken Nelson Jack Stapp

Libertarian Party Organizes Local Chapter in Aiken

Aiken County Libertarians formed a organizing committee led by Ron Heaton to back Ed Clark for president and Lee Muller against Derrick and Parker in the third district. Heaton recently shifted from Democrat to Libertarian. Local efforts include door to door Clark literature and a goal of 10 000 leaflets per congressional district.

Alaska South Carolina Budnek Clark

Atlanta police probe six child slayings in over a year

Atlanta investigators face a baffling series of six killings of black children under 15 since July 1979. The latest victim was 13 year old Clifford Jones found strangled, as a task force grows to 10 officers. Authorities note no single killer is confirmed and one child was kidnapped with no ransom demand.

Atlanta Clifford Jones Cleveland B.L. Neikirk George Napper

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Area Three Area Three Advisory Council Aiken County Vocational Center U.S. 1 Jackson Boosters Jackson-Silver Bluff High School Silver Bluff High School U.S. 278 New Ellenton Employees Chapter Elko Long Branch Boiling Springs Kline Barnwell County Library Black’s Hilda Bamberg County Library Windsor Post Office Woodward Crosland Park Hahn Street Croft House Graniteville Nutrition Midland Valley Belevdere Big Star Belvedere Methodist Church Country Hall of Fame Rod Brasfield Elton Britt Vernon Dalhart Lefty Frizzell Sons of the Pioneers North Aiken North Aiken Baptist Church Rt. No. 4 Libertarian Party Ron Heaton Ed Clark Lee Muller Clemson D-S.c Heaton John Anderson Bob Budnek Columbia Muller Long John Silver's Wee Long John Silvers W. Richland Ave Dean's Bridge Rd Augusta Dial Boston Chicago Cincinnati Kansas City San Francisco Los Angeles Detroit New York New Orleans Souther Bell Hawaii
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