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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1985

Page

6

Huff argues North Augusta secession could raise school quality

State representative Tom Huff says quality depends on governance not size as he advocates a North Augusta school district. He notes Area II referendum backing, cites district enrollments, and says locals may accept a tax increase to fund a separate system while keeping cooperation with the current district.

Tom Huff D-Aiken North Augusta Rotary Club Belvedere Aiken County Horry County Aiken Huff

Eaves Wins Vacant Post on New Ellenton Council

F.L. Eaves won a special election for the New Ellenton Town Council over Lillian Hammack to fill the unexpired term of Charles Key. The term ends with next March's general elections when multiple council seats and other offices are on the ballot. Voter turnout reached 251 of 1,093 registered, with four void ballots.

New Ellenton F.L. Eaves Lillian Hammack Eaves Charles Chick) Key Key Wallace Brock Gene Whitman Lynn Jeancake

Webster Cason announces Democrat bid for Aiken City Council

Aiken voters will head to the polls in November as Aiken City Council candidates include Aiken Democrat Webster Cason and incumbents Frampton Durban Hastings Wyman and Willar Hightower along with Fred Cavanaugh. Cason is a U S Air Force veteran and president of Southern Motel Brokers Inc a real estate firm focusing on hotel and related properties. He studied at Richmond Academy in Augusta the University of Georgia and Georgia State College of Business Administration.

A. Webster Cason Aiken Fred Cavanaugh Frampton Durban Hastings Wyman Willar Hightower Cason U.S. Air Force Southern Motel Brokers, Inc Manartincs LIM Slevwoer Vupcl Ltd Richmond Academy Augusta The University of Georgia In Atlanta Georgia State College of Business Administration

ATC to Offer Practical Nursing Program at Aiken Tech

The State Board of Nursing and the State Board for Technical Education approve a four quarter practical nursing course at Aiken Technical College starting Oct 7. The $1100 program prepares graduates to take the NCLEX practical nurse exam and works with existing emergency medical training equipment. The deadline is Sept 3 and applicants should contact Aiken Tech at 593-9231.

ATC State Board of Nursing State Board For Technical Education Aiken Technical College Aiken Tech Fred Langdon John Garlick Langdon Aiken County Probate Garlick National Council South Carolina USC At Aiken USCA

Weeks Reflects On Aiken's Past And Future Progress

Mayor H Odell Weeks spoke to AMBUCS about Aiken s history and growth He recalled a 1929 trolley ride and a town of 5000 He highlighted postwar housing sewer lines water plants and the Savannah River Plant with Industrial Park Beecham and Pepperidge Farm as boosts to the economy He noted ongoing sewer line needs and new shopping complexes as future drivers.

H. Odell Weeks Aiken Ambucs Club Weeks Aiken County Beecham Pepperidge Farm City of Bamberg Williston Mayor Weeks Frank Thomas Ambucs University Parkway Charles W Butch) Hubbard Jr

South Carolina July unemployment up to 6.7 percent

South Carolina's July jobless rate rose to 6.7 percent from 6.1 percent as seasonal school layoffs and broad manufacturing losses push the figure higher. Officials blame foreign imports for manufacturing declines while predicting a rebound to 6 percent in August and a healthier second half of 1985.

South Carolina State Employment Security Commission Marlboro Abbeville McCormick Chester Marion Greenwood Bamberg Union Anderson Lancaster Dillon Darlington Allendale Georgetown Cherokee Clarendon Laurens Colleton Chesterfield Lee Hampton Williamsburg Florence Saluda Sumter Aiken Oconee Orangeburg Kershaw Fairfield Pickens Spartanburg Barnwell Horry Newberry York Jasper Calhoun Edgefield Greenville Berkeley Dorchester Charleston Lexington Richland Beaufort Columbia Employment Security Commission Commission Robert E. David David

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