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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1972

Page

6

South Carolina Work Program Aims to Hire Welfare Recipients

Aiken County advances the WIN program to place AFDC recipients with qualifications into jobs through the South Carolina Employment Service. Eligibility rules exclude certain groups, and welfare workers stress coordination with Vocational Rehabilitation and the Department of Employment. Screening begins soon with an emphasis on transportation, literacy, and employer engagement to curb benefits cutoffs for job refusals.

Emily L. Bull South Carolina Department of Social Services Department of Public Welfare WIN Aiken County South Carolina Employment Service AFDC Vernon Department of Employment Richard Poore Edgefield County Edgefield Coun Molony Washington California Poore

County Clerk Defends Fee Record Keeping Amid Audit

Mrs. Scott testified on stamp sales commissions and fee accounting procedures as auditors questioned methods. She described entry in the Daily File Book for each document, monthly remittances to the county treasurer, and receipts for collected monies. She argued 25 cent to 1 dollar charges save time and avoid added public costs, citing strict controls and responsibility for trust funds and non support monies.

Yale Party Planned At Kirk School For Belvedere Children

The Belvedere Jaycees and Jaycee-ettes sponsor a Christmas party tomorrow from 10 a.m. to noon at Kirk School. Thirteen special children ages 6 to 19 will receive gifts from local groups including the American Business Women's Association Augusta charter, WSC of Belvedere Methodist Church, Grace United Methodist Church, and North Augusta Senior Citizen's Club health kits. Mrs. Sarah Carter praises the Jaycees for adopting the school and funding interior improvements and events.

Belvedere Belvedere Jaycees Jaycee-ettes Kirk School For Sarah Cater American Business Women’s Association Augusta WSC Belvedere Methodist Church Grace United Methodist Church North Augusta

March of Dimes Sets Aiken County Goal at $35000

John Thomas announces Wesley G. Constable as campaign chairman for 1972 73 March of Dimes in Aiken County. The goal is $35000, up 30 percent from last year to aid about 700 birth defect children and fund research and prevention programs. Constable, Owens Corning supervisor, 5-year resident, leads a large local team with Gail Marine and others. The drive drops a kickoff banquet, plans a spring banquet after closing, and notes January is March of Dimes Month with a hopeful walkathon boost.

John Thomas Aiken County The National Foundation Wesley G. Constable March of Dimes Owens-Corning Fiberglas Florida State University Aiken Boy Scouts and Junior Achievement Pam Buckner North Augusta Marian Dawkins Belvedere Kathy New Langley-Bath- Clearwater Rosa Williams New Ellenton Johnny Molony

Aiken Plans Three New City Buildings and Site Picks

The bond plan envisions a $323,912 storm drainage/public works facility in Vanwood to consolidate city shop and offices, a $405,000 public safety building beside Aiken Junior High, and a $482,822 multi purpose activities center in Virginia Acres as the civic hub. Alexander and Moorman of Aiken drew preliminary sketches and will handle detailed plans.

Vanwood York Street Public Safety Aiken Junior High School Busbee Virginia Acres Aiken Alexander and Moorman

Couples Discover They Are Not Legally Divorced

In Phoenix two hundred couples who believed they were divorced learned they were not after a controversial fee collection method by lawyer V. L. Hash. Many had been separated for up to forty years and now face the chance to reevaluate their marital status.

Phoenix, Ariz V. L. Hash

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