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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1983

Page

12

Sertoma Honors McLeod with Drug Danger Talk

SLED Lt. Steven A. Smith warned Sertoma members in Aiken that South Carolina trails Florida by years in narcotics trends. He cited motorcycle gang violence near Charlotte and a Rock Hill warehouse raid as examples, praising Daniel R. McLeod upon his retirement as SC Attorney General.

Florida South Carolina SLED Steven A. Smith Smith Aiken Sertoma Club Daniel R. McLeod S.C Sertoma Milledge Clyatt McLeod Aiken Odell Weeks Carolinas Charlotte N.C Rock Hill Hell’s Angels

Board To Honor Williamson At Aiken County Meeting

The Aiken County Board of Education will meet at 7 30 tonight at the Educational Center in Aiken. Clifton Williamson recently retired as board chairman and will be honored during the session.

Board Williamson Aiken Clifton Williamson

Blaze Destroys Bath Fire Chief's Home

Assistant Bath Fire Department chief watched his home burn Monday morning on Pelzer Street. Fire of undetermined origin destroyed Robert O. Hammond's residence with all contents. Hammond family to receive fundraiser help from Langley and Bath fire departments.

Bath Pelzer Street Robert O. Hammond Ham Mond Langley Fire Department Langley Hammond

Man Charged With Two Break-Ins

Larry Bussey age 22 of 257 East Boundary Street was arrested near the Gun Rack Inc at 213 Richland Avenue West around 3 20 this morning and charged with two counts of breaking and entering tied to an earlier break in at Warneke Cleaners 113 Newberry Street SW last night

Larry Bussey East Boundary St Bussey

Miss South Carolina USA Pageant Crowns Grisso

Frances Tarrant Woodard of Aiken finished as second runner-up in the Miss South Carolina USA pageant held Saturday night at the Coastal Carolina Campus of the University of South Carolina. Allison Grisso, 21, of Columbia, won the title and will compete for Miss USA.

Frances Tarrant Woodard of Aiken South Carolina Allison Grisso Columbia

Windsor Town Council to Review New Town Hall Funding

Windsor council meets at 7 30 p m at Town Hall on S C 78 to discuss funding for a new town hall. Thelma Blackmon says topics include a municipal court and revenue sharing.

Windsor Town Hall S.C Thelma Blackmon

Derrick Reorganizes Office Staff In Washington

Rep Butler Derrick names Derrick staff changes including Emrich as executive assistant and Emily Bull as press secretary. Lynne Jolly becomes House Budget Committee staff, Hank Terhune named chief legislative assistant. New aides bring long service in Aiken Edgefield Hilton Head Island and Washington.

Washington Pat Emrich Aiken Butler Derrick D-S.c Derrick Aiken Standard Island Packet Hilton Head Island Ms. Bull Annie H. King S.C. Press Association Association Cort Usc-Aiken Angela Lynne Jolly House Rep Ms. Jolly Clemson University George Washington University John Louie Roy Ellen Jolly Pendleton Hank Terhune Rep. Derrick State University of New York College of Cortland Terhune Guy Terhune White Plains, N.Y Mary Pentangelo

North Augusta Council keeps Sidereal Avenue as R-1 land

The North Augusta City Council upheld the planning board recommendation to keep Sidereal Avenue property zoned R-1 and not rezone to R-3 or commercial use. Appointments to a housing advisory board were approved, with terms for Gambill Morris Wilber four years and Johnson Lown two years.

North Augusta Planning and Zoning Board Sidereal Avenue Housing Advisory Board Joe Gambill Tommie Johnson Baren A. Lown Jean Morris Wesley Wilber Gambill Morris Wilber Johnson and Lown Daniel B. Layman Thomas W. Greene Charles Martin Georgetown Villas Martintown Road Donald E Don) Hartwig Belvedere U.S. 20 S.C. 1 D. Kim Ledford Martin William L. Gray C.E. Brandenburg Jr Sidereal Internal Revenue Service

Recreation funds shrink as cities seek partnerships

John Green, Aiken City recreation director, told the Rotary Club that federal funds for city recreation departments have dwindled since the 1960s and will likely stay scarce through the 1980s. He noted recreation’s broad public value, its growth to 113 departments serving 2.8 million in the 1980s, and highlighted Rye Patch new facility opening in Aiken County to support programs.

City of South Carolina Aiken County Green Rye Patch Rotary Club Ramada Inn Raymond Mizell Roland Windham

Toastmasters Honor Able Jack Able of Salley Receives SC Award

Former Salley mayor Jack Able was honored with the South Carolina Toastmasters Communication and Leadership Award at the winter conference in Rock Hill on February 5. District Governor Suzy Smith praised Able for his business and mayoral leadership.

Jack Able Salley South Carolina Able Rock Hill S.C Suzy Smith Aiken Chitlin Strut

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State Law Enforcement Department Cathy Hughes Blaze Fireman Miss Woodard Emrich N.A Judy Hoffmeyer John Green Lyon-Croft-Weeks & Hunter Ins. CO Laurens Hadassah Sisterhood Childs Corner Barnwell Geenville Biy Greenville County Greenville State Bank NO Federal Reserve District NO U.S. Treasury U.S United States Federal Reserve Pat Aami Senting Bank Noni Eemwaitt Vapital Wemoranda Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Ann W. Jones FDIC E. Molony David L. Strain T._A. Covington
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