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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1980
Page
7
Aiken City Council will discuss an ordinance to regulate itinerant gold and silver dealers. The meeting starts at 7 30 p m in the municipal building at 214 Park Ave. Other business includes housing committee recommendations for CDBG lending institutions and junk car removal efforts.
Aiken County Council will meet at 7 p.m. tomorrow to discuss the road paving priority list in Aiken. Citizens who contacted the Council about paving should plan to attend in the Council conference room at 828 Richland Ave.
The Aiken County Board of Education meets tonight at 8 in the educational center conference room to consider salary adjustments for maids, janitors, and lunchroom workers. Also on the agenda are selling the Kalmia Hill property and confirming up to 5000 for Talatha Water District funds to finish Silver Bluff High School water system. Street names for South Aiken and Silver Bluff high schools will be discussed and the Silver Bluff seal and ring presented.
A four member ad hoc panel was appointed at the Area 2 Administrative Advisory Council meeting to study school building needs. The council includes North Augusta and Jackson schools and will work with the superintendent at Lown. It also discussed curriculum with a focus on language arts.
A citizen participation meeting will be held Wednesday at 5 p.m. in the Jacksonville Park Resource Center Langley. Representatives of the poor from Horse Creek Valley Graniteville and North Augusta will be elected to the board of directors of the Aiken County Community Action Commission. Information on the New Energy Assistance Program will also be given at the meeting.
Windsor Town Council plans to discuss a numbering system for houses and lots tied to nine new streets at 7:30 tomorrow night. The ordinance names Sycamore Lane Oak Drive Middleton Drive Cedar Road Park Road Windsor Avenue Pineland Drive Sparkleberry Drive and Crape Myrtle Circle and appoints a new town clerk. The meeting is at the town office on U S 78.
A crowded craft show fills the venue as vendors report steady sales and visitors browse handmade goods. Organizers say attendance exceeds expectations with families and collectors enjoying demonstrations and live music throughout the day.
The December term of Aiken County General Sessions Court opens under Judge George F. Coleman. Today focuses on guilty pleas and docket organization. An Aiken teenager, Woody Dean Alexander, 17, faces murder trial in the second week for the deaths of David Housgard and Robert L. Bing in late October.
The Historic Aiken column by Sarah Caskey will shift from the Monday edition to the Thursday edition commencing this week.
North Augusta authorities search for two white men in their 30s who robbed Triangle Plaza Big Star manager Frank Adams in the parking lot Friday morning about 11 thirty. Gun was shown and money taken. Adams unharmed. A separate break in at 253 Florence St Aiken harmed Duncan Rutherford with several items stolen.
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