Raborns mark 50th anniversary at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church
George and Virginia Raborn were honored with a 50 year anniversary drop in at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church on Saturday December 4. Their children Janice Raborn Fincher and George Raborn Jr along with six grandchildren hosted the event, and about 100 friends and relatives attended to celebrate.
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Ridge Spring
George
Virginia Raborn
Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church
Janice Raborn Fincher
George Raborn, Jr
Plunkett and Bower Wed in Victorian Wedding Chapel
Angela Gail Bower of Aiken and Mitchell Bryan Plunkett of Aiken were married on Friday January 14 2000 at The Victorian Wedding Chapel. The Rev Jerry Tindall officiated. The bride is the daughter of Gus Bower and Isabel Pulver of Warner Robins Georgia the groom is the son of Dennis and Margie Plunkett of Aiken. They will live in Aiken.
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Angela Gail Bower
Aiken
Mitchell Bryan Plunkett
Jerry Tindall
Gus Bower
Isabel Pulver
Warner Robins
Dennis
Margie Plunkett
Childbirth Class Humor and Husband Cringe
A humorous account of a couple attending childbirth classes and the husband’s awkward, protective reactions as the class shows a grim childbirth film. The piece ends with a plug for Dave Barry’s presidential campaign and website.
Mills on the Catawba River Shaped Early Communities
A study presented to the Catawba River Task Force details how gristmills along the Catawba River in York, Chester, and Lancaster counties functioned as community centers from the 1700s through the 19th century. It identifies eight mills including Cureton's, Springs & White, Adams Ivy, Foster's, and Blair Izard Gibson, noting raceways and dam-powered mills and funding from state archives, Duke Power, and local groups.
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Lancaster
Catawba
York
Chester
Deborah Joy
Legacy Research Associates
Joy
Lindsay Pettus
Katawba Valley Land Trust
Catawba River
Garrison-Webb
Fort Mill
State Archives and History Department
Duke Power
Lancaster County Historical Preservation Society
Catawba Regional Council of Governments
Cureton
Mill Creek
Springs & White
Riverpark
John Springs
William White
Springs
Camden
Adam Ivy
Turkey Point
Foster
Blair-Izard-Gibson
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Raborns
George Raborn
Plunkett — Bower
Mrs. M.B. Plunkett Angela Gail Bower
Dave Barry
Dave
Herald.com
Davebarry
Knight-Ridder
South Aiken
Whiskey Road Family Life Center
Lynn Eide
Susan Selden
Centre South
Silver Bluff Rd
Cheryl Praete
Stephen Anaclerio
Amy Campbell
Micheal Delaney
Ashley Jacobs
Michael Bradley
Caroline Simons
Sam Chase
Laurens St
Chesterfield Interiors
Essories
Chesterfield St
Westminster Schools
Augusta
and Arts
Westminster Schools OF Augusta
Wheeler Road
SACS
NAIS
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