20 Dec 2008
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 2008
Page
1
Video previews from Aiken area events show Christmas celebrations at Hopelands and a preschool holiday gathering. Viewers can visit the Aiken Standard site to watch clips and share in seasonal cheer.
Aiken readers learn that President Bush ordered an emergency bailout of the U.S. auto industry citing macroeconomic pressures. Santa and Mrs Claus visited the Harrison-Caver Park office to speak with local children during the holiday season.
Raymond Singletary Harvey and Aiken Ollie Mae Mundy Jones are listed in the Augusta Georgia deaths and funerals column for notices published on 6A. The item records their names and location.
Richard and Ruby Lowe mark their 50 years since meeting at Furman University Greenville where Ruby was a senior and Richard a Navy veteran freshman Their first date stories include dorm misnamings and a memorable airport trip as they recall college life and enduring love.
Local agents urge homeowners to review policies or add personal articles coverage for expensive gifts. Sheriff Lt. Elwell notes no clear holiday burglary spike, while Diana Lambert of Lambert Insurance cites jewelry and furs as common insured items with coverage limits. Holiday shopping rose 7 percent after Thanksgiving with electronics in high demand.
Bobby Griffin Sr., owner of Bobby's Bar-B-Que in Warrenville, died Wednesday at University Hospital at age 71. He opened the restaurant in 1985 with his wife Barbara, helped rebuild after a 1990 fire, and the business continues under Bobby Griffin Jr. Payne recalls community support and Griffin as a local icon.
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