Greenhouse turns red for holiday
At Island Greenery in Pawleys Island 1200 poinsettia cuttings grown since August reach a foot in height. Horticulturist Dixon notes temperature and moisture control key to bloom. plants fertilized with liquid fertilizer and watered sparingly. Cuttings sourced from Paul Ecke Ranch. poinsettias native to Mexico and linked to Joel Poinsett, the 19th century U.S. ambassador. Varieties include pink white and marbled blooms.
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Myrtle Beach
Pawleys Island
Dixon
Boggs
Paul Ecke
Encinitas
Calif
Mexico
Joel Robert Poinsett
U.S
Poinsett
Greenville
Marine enjoys exotic ports aboard the USS Boxer
Marine Cpl. Michael K. Conley, son of North Augusta residents, completed a six month Western Pacific and Arabian Gulf deployment aboard the USS Boxer. He visited Jordan, UAE, Hong Kong, Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia and Australia and praised Hong Kong’s unique culture and its historical moment before China’s takeover. He serves as a legal clerk for the 15th MEU and hopes to return with his family.
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Cpl
Michael K. Conley
Harry and
Ellen Conley
North Augusta
Western Pacific
Arabian Gulf
Jordan
United Arab Emirates
Hong Kong
China
Conley
Glenn Hills High School
15Th Marine Expeditionary Unit
15Th Meu
Boxer
Juneau
Khan
Marine Corps
Singapore
Thailand
Indonesia
Australia
Boxer Arg
United States
Orient
Middle East
Aiken Community Playhouse offers Best Christmas Pageant Ever
The Aiken Community Playhouse presents The Best Christmas Pageant Ever at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday with a 3 p.m. Saturday matinee added due to demand. Tickets range from 3 to 7 dollars, location at Price Avenue and Two Notch Road, call 648-1438 for details. Also Christmas Family Science Nights at Ruth Patrick Science Education Center on Dec 9 at 6 and 7 p.m. Space limited, reservations required, call 641-3313. The Du Pont Planetarium shows Tis the Season Mondays to Saturdays through Jan 3 at 6 and 7 p.m. Admission 4, 3, 2, or 1 dollars by group. For information or reservations, call 641-3313.
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Ginny Southworth
Beanie
Aiken
SPCA
Wire Road
Barbara Robinson
Ruth Patrick
University of South Carolina Aiken
du Pont Planetarium
USCA
Bishop George N. Brown Dies Founding Pastor at Emanuel Church
Obituary notices recount Bishop George Nicholas Brown 89 of Mossy Oaks Virginia died Sunday November 23 1997 at Medical Center. Funeral services were held November 29 1997 at New Hope Christian Church with burial in Citizen Cemetery. Brown founded Emanuel United Pentecostal Church in Brooklyn New York and directed Emanuel Day Care Center. Survivors include four daughters ten grandchildren three sons and one sister. Memorials to support his housing ministry noted.
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George N. Brown
Mossy Oaks
George Nicholas Brown
Brown
New Hope
Aiken County
Mr. Brown
Emanuel United Pentecostal Church
Brooklyn
N.Y
Emanuel
New Hope Christian Church
Disciples of Christ
Joan Shane
Tacoma
Arthur Cohen
North Augusta
University Hospital
Cohen
St Julian Place
Rowland Funeral Home
Joe Lusk
New York
David Cohen
Yonkers
Chieftain Automotive Products
Vietnam
Medirac
South Carolina
Late American Legion
Dora Rawls Brown
Wagener
Dora Elizabeth Rawls Brown
Berlin Baptist Church
Salley
Carl Koon
Harland Alban
Mrs. Brown
Saluda Nursing Center
Blizzard Funeral Home
Harriett G. Boatwright
Ridge Spring
Harriett Graham Boatwright
Boatwright
Edgefield Health Care Center
Carjacking at Carriage Park Apartments Reported
Police log details a motor vehicle seizure Saturday at Carriage Park Apartments. A black man wearing a ski mask forced a young couple from their car, demanded a drive to an unknown southern location, stole about $1000 in wallets, and released them before they sought help at a Wal Mart on Whiskey Road.
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Carriage Park Apartments
Aiken
Wal- Mart
Whiskey Road
Hep Et
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Holiday
Associated Press
Notch Road
Walter James Mays Jr
Neeses
Mr. Mays
Neeses Highway
Jackson's Memorial Chapel
Susan H. Cohen
Scott Cohen
White Plains
Jon Voigtlander
Pensacola
Fla
Stephanie Searles
Bethlehem
Conn
American Cancer Society
Washington Road
Augusta
Christine Brown Butler
Hempstead
N. Y
Barnett Funeral Home
James Mixon
Jacksonville
Columbia Memorial Hospital
Mr. Mixon
Forest Hill Road
Cheatham Funeral Home
New Ellenton
Benjamin Robert Kaysor
Jackson-Brooks
Veterans Administration Medical Center
Raysor
St. Gerard's Catholic Church
Doris Moses
Bronx
Mary McNeal
Jane Griffin
Lexington
Sandette Raysor
Woodbridge
N.J
Ronald Raysor
Heil Drive
Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home
Maggie Patterson
Mt. Calvary Baptist Church
Allendale
Henry Murnaugh
Patterson
McCormick St
Pepper Hill Nursing Home
Jackson Brooks
JOE B. Babb & Co., Inc
Chesterfield St
Prt
Jefferson Davis
Graniteville
Funeral Home
Pine Log Road
Hellhouse
Hayne Ave
Carolina
Palmetto State
Lyndon Station
Minc
Realslitate
Eulalie Saliey
Neemene
Eula Seyling
Linda
Real State Estute
Paul
Kristin
Astley
Southwood
Fa Ihey
England
St. Mary Help of
Chistans
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