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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1928

Page

3

Aiken County Candidates Declare for House and Local Posts

Multiple residents including B R Ganot, B K Keenan, W Williams, and C P Johnson announce candidacies for the South Carolina House of Representatives and local offices in Aiken County. They pledge to abide by party primary results and to support nominees, naming various individuals seeking Clerk of Court, Judge of Probate, and Probate Judge roles.

House of Representatives B. K. Keenan Aiken County W.P. Dunbar Democratic Party C. P. Johnson

Sheriff Candidates Seek Democratic Party Support in Aiken County

Aiken County residents learn of multiple candidates declaring for the sheriff race. Nollie Robinson and BP Howard pledge to abide primary results and back the party nominees. D W Gaston Sr and G T Buford also announce candidacies with similar pledges to support nominees and seek citizen support.

Aiken County Democratic Party BP. Howard D. W. Gaston, Sr Aisken County G. T. Buford

Local Education Race Notices Highlight Several Candidates

Aiken County and South Carolina Democratic primary notices announce candidates for county superintendent of education. Names include T. E. Seago, Cecil H. Seigler, and Regent B. Kenney, each pledging to abide by primary rules and support nominees.

Aiken County T. E. Seago South Carolina Democratic Party Cecil H. Seigler Promary B. Kenney

Smith Seeks Backing From Friends and Citizens

In a brief message the speaker, identified as K D Smith, calls on friends and fellow citizens to support his effort and expresses appreciation for their consideration. The text is fragmented and lacks additional context or specifics of the cause.

Auditors Re-Election Pledge by H C Jordan

A re election pledge by H C Jordan as Auditor of Aiken County binds to the Democratic party rules and support for its nominees in accordance with party regulations and guidance.

Aiken Courty Democratic Party H.C. Jordan

Candidate Declares Re-election Bid for Master of Aiken County

Aiken County announces a candidacy for re election as Master. The applicant pledges to accept the primary results and to support the nominees. The filing signals intent to seek retained office and maintain party unity.

Aiken County

Coroner Candidacy Declared for Aiken County

A candidate announces for the office of Coroner of Aiken County promising to abide by primary results and to support the nominees.

Gaston Announces Candidacy for Magistrate in District 1

DW Gaston announces his candidacy for Magistrate in District 1 pledging to abide the primary result and support the nominees. The brief notice signals campaign start and party alignment in the local race.

Local Candidate Declares Magistrate Bid in Dist Newt

A self announced candidacy for Magistrate in Dist Newt pledges to accept the primary outcome. F. Klinke Staubes is named in the declaration as part of the candidacy notice.

Heyward Visits Asheville Reflects on South Carolina Outlook

Former Governor D C Heyward and Mrs Heyward visited Asheville from Columbia, discussing South Carolina agriculture and industry. He praised tobacco prospects in the east, Saluda dam growth near Columbia, and noted cotton mills' improving finances while noting regional struggles. He rejected national Republican chances and favored Governor Smith's potential, recalling his own governorship and South Carolina's Democratic strength.

Asheville D. Cc. Heyward South Carolina Prighter Heyward Montford Avenue Columbia South Carolina

Talking motion pictures expected to reshape amusement industry

The May motion picture era is seen as the era’s key development with producers and theater owners rushing to film making and production apparatus. About 400 theatres already show reproducing gear and nearly 1000 will be in use by year end, with 400 contracts awaiting installation and experiments showing higher incomes and public interest. Bavarian airplanes carried 162,681 passengers last year, up 82 percent from 1926, freight up 148 percent, luggage 11 percent, and mail 58 percent, traveling nearly 6 million miles with fewer accidents than railroads.

Politicians Pleased by Heat Hampering Thought

Local figures voice satisfaction as extreme heat sweeps the region, arguing high temperatures impair judgment and benefit their political position. Observers warn of health risks and disrupted daily life while parties defend their stance amid the controversy.

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