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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1930

Page

5

Steeplechase Association Formed in Aiken

A group formed the Aiken Steeplechase Association at Thomas Hitchcock's residence in January to cooperate with owners trainers and riders. The aim is to develop proper courses at Aiken for training open steeplechases and hunters. Members listed include Thomas Hitchcock Augustus Goodwin Bayard Warren S A Warner Balttazzi Temple Gwathmey Ludlow Kramer Thomas McCreery Regan McKinney William Elkins and I Tolstoy. They plan to fund post and rail fencing and promote an internationalist outlook with a new school for young men. Leonard Williamson of the University of South Carolina visited with his parents for the weekend.

United States Aiken Thomas Hitchccock Thomas Hitchcoe Augustus F. Goodwin Bayard Warren S. A. Warner Baltazzi Temple Gwathmey Ludlow Kramer Thomas McCreery Regan McKin

Hayti Commission Chairman Named by President Hoover

To investigate Hayti, Cameron Forbes of Boston, grandson of Ralph Waldo Emerson and former governor general of the Philippines, was named by President Hoover as chairman of the Haytian An n Aiken commission, occupying Osma Heyne Avenue.

Cameron—Forbes Boston Ralph Wahde Emerson Philippines Hoover Haytian Ann Aiken Osma Heyne Avenue

City Council Revises Traffic Ordinance

A city council meeting today discussed revisions to the traffic ordinance. Officials postponed key amendments to a future session while reviewing recommendations from a committee on traffic safety and enforcement.

City. Council

Peon Egg Pyre Pappear

Unclear readable content focuses on fragmented phrases with repetitions PEON and PYRE blocks. Unable to extract coherent event, names, or places for a proper summary.

Taken Back to Virginia

A man named John Deth was arrested after a mobile device was found deserted near Wagener. The theft of an ante was linked to his movements as he traveled toward Richmond, with a sergeant confirming involvement and details about where the thief reportedly stopped in another town.

John Deth Wagener Thiarman Richmond Taenati Amond

Supreme Court Throwing Out Highway Bond Issue

Washington fate of South Carolina bonds 65 million for highway paving rides on clear after U S Supreme Court ruling. Court dismisses federal question and clears state sale plan as Spartanburg lawyer Southard argued brief, noting decision may come Monday or next week.

U. S. Supreme Court Southard Hughes Washington South Carolina General Assembly South’ Carolina Supreme Court of the United South Carolina L. G. Southard Spartanburg Fme Vansenter McReynolds Wits Souther South Careling Supreme Court United States Casense South Carolia Colt. Jonesburg Elattaiui Cana

Athen Hunter Trials Held at Sterfel Field

Athen Hunter Trials took place at Sterfel Field with participants and spectators enjoying a competitive event. Specific results and participant names are not clearly readable in the text.

Sterfel Field

Fragmented OCR Sports Note Leads to Confused Audience

A garbled OCR item mentions Clemson and a college event with incomplete names and dates. It references Pus Visit Colimbia and a speaker, with unclear participants and location. The fragment hints at a weekend schedule related to Clemson College but provides no clear facts or outcomes.

Dated fragments hint at a diary entry and names

Fragmentary OCR reads as a diary like note with scattered names and terms. It mentions MARTA Patties and a few personal names, with unclear dates or places. The excerpt lacks coherent events or a complete narrative.

Overheard at Aiken Races Between Northern Ladies

Two prominent Northern women wintering in Aiken were seen at the Diana Stakes event at the Whitney Race Track. One visitor said she preferred return trips to her home state but confessed a growing love for Aiken, remarking she is more in love with it than ever.

Aiken Waa Sunhine State

Trials Set For Monday Field Trial Event

Ken Kennel Tint hosts a Monday field trial at Home Run near Astton. Open to county residents with shooting dogs. entry fee three dollars, prizes include a trophy and second prize. Officials: Athen County Mappy Stihe.

Aiken Kennel Club Claudie Peleveral Miles Fron Aiston Aiken Aseds Athen County Prople Pes Tne

Sand Bar Ferry Bridge Repair Plans Approved

Damaged sanctuary and barrier areas from the October Shea incident will be repaired. Plans call for sand barrier work on routes through South Carolina and Georgia with ongoing traffic control and a target completion around mid March, pending permits and weather.

Sand Bar Ferry

New Holland Farmer Accidentally Killed by Runaway Mules

Will Boatwright a 22 year old farmer from New Holland section died after a wagon drawn by two mules ran away. He had stepped out to repair a brake and was struck when the wagon moved, running over his head and chest. He died about thirty minutes after reaching Aiken County Hospital. Funeral services were held at Wagener cemetery with Rev K D Smith officiating. He leaves a widow Mrs Cornelia Boatwright and two children, plus his mother Mrs T Boatwright of New Holland and Mrs Terame Sanders of Wagener.

Will Boatwright New Holland Aiken County Boatwright

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