Aiken park project taps local firms to finish on budget
Hammons reports Marc Smith of Southwinds will complete final brickwork and fountain for the memorial park at a reduced cost. An alternate plan was drawn with Bill Shepherd to handle last minute needs. Engraving 1300 bricks starts Tuesday as engineers race to finish. bricks at 100 dollars sale with a Sept 4 deadline. banks offer farms.
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Hammons
Shepherd
Aiken Electric Wholesale
Duckhead Electric
Landreth Monument
Playhouse opens with members show
The Aiken Community Playhouse staged Scotland Road for its members. Angie Fitzgerald plays a silent Titanic survivor found on an iceberg, examined by Chuck Shick, with M J Hamberg as her doctor. The mystery unfolds as she may be an impostor or one of 99 lost at sea, amid 1998 99 season membership details.
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Scotland Road
Aiken Community Playhouse
Angie Fitzgerald
Maine
Chuck Shick
M.J. Hamberg
Astor
Sim
Jan Royal
Miss Kittle
Shannon Smith
The
Corrections note front page jump and misidentified official
The newspaper acknowledges errors from Friday editions. A jump on page 3A left a Travis Mace story incomplete and moved to page 5A. An Associated Press item misidentified new Secretary of Energy Bill Richardson.
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Travis Mace
Associated Press
Bill Richardson
Aiken Standard
Robbery at Security Federal Bank on Richland Avenue
A masked unarmed man robbed Security Federal Bank on Richland Avenue West Friday around 3 pm by presenting a note demanding cash. No weapon used. suspect fled with undisclosed amount. Police converged but could not locate the man, described as a 5 foot 8 inch Black male, 175 to 190 pounds, short hair, round face, sunglasses, yellow shirt with striped neck, blue jean shorts. Report tips to local or federal agencies.
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Security Federal Bank
Richland Avenue West
Kalmia Plaza
Aiken Department of Public Safety
FBI
Columbia
Gambling ads spark ethics questions in Dil lon case
Suzanne Holt of Schafer disputes ad payments by Ace-Hi Advertising, a South of the Border subsidiary. Holt says Schafer approved the ads while the board, not Schafer, held final approval. She notes an initial missing disclosure line and cites ethics commission filing guidance.
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Schafer
Dillon
Ace-Hi Advertising
South of the Border
Holt
Ace- Hi Advertising
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