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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1975
Page
3
James Ray of Aiken SCE&G explains rising bills due to higher fuel costs and the fuel cost adjustment. The company faces more complaints about meters and requests rate increases from the South Carolina Public Service Authority.
The South Carolina Senate is poised to tentatively approve ethics measures limiting conflicts of interest for legislators candidates and state employees. One proposal would create separate ethics commissions for the House and Senate while the other would establish a State Ethics and Conflict of Interest Commission to handle complaints and investigations.
The Pamplin Foundation donates 8000 to the Nancy Carson Library in North Augusta for Reese Archives a dedicated room in the new wing. Funded by Mr and Mrs Robert Boisseau Pamplin in memory of Dr and Mrs John Thomas Reese the gift supports historical and genealogical materials and a decorative iron guarded archive area. The Martintown Road Chapter DAR helped initiate the project and Mrs Pamplin expresses pride in preserving her parents memory in the community.
A three day nurse workshop on stroke care runs today and tomorrow and March 13 at the Holiday Inn in Aiken. Co sponsored by the South Carolina Heart Association and regional medical program, the event includes teaching and skill sessions with March 13 devoted to evaluation procedures. A nurse as stroke team coordinator is a key topic a public forum on stroke is set for 7 30 p m at the same hotel open free to the public.
The Aiken Recreation Department opens beginner and advanced guitar classes at the Activities House Virginia Acres Park starting Tuesday February 4. Beginner 7 to 8 pm and advanced 8 to 9 pm, six Tuesdays, $16 inside city limits $19 outside. Brenda Byrd leads registration 648-0151.
Russell B. Bethune of North Augusta argues against the South Carolina Electric & Gas Company rate increases. He cites rising bills despite slight usage drop since 1971 and urges public comment at the Public Service Commission hearing on February 4 in Columbia.
Mrs. Hildreth calls on business professionals to discuss and oppose recent South Carolina Electric and Gas rate hikes. She seeks attorneys engineers and accountants to counter arguments at a February 4 regulatory hearing in Columbia. Over 1 000 names have joined a petition started in October.
The Aiken Board of Realtors will install new officers at a Ramada Inn banquet at 8 p.m. Earl Mims and Ed Bowen will perform the installation. New officers include Alice Simpson as president and several vice presidents, secretary, treasurer, and two directors.
Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corporation directors declare a regular quarterly dividend of 22 cents per share payable April 25 1975 to stockholders of record on April 7 1975.
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