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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1987

Page

11

Trenton Man Among Six Killed In South Carolina Crashes

A Trenton man, Bobby James Lowman, 35, died Sunday night after being struck by a vehicle on U S 25 about 13 miles south of Edgefield, part of six traffic deaths in South Carolina that weekend. Owens-Corning to sell Ladish Co for 236 million to a group led by Gibbons Green van Amerongen, with completion planned mid February. Ladish unit of Aerospace and Strategic Materials Group based in Cudahy Wisconsin. Aiken County educational and council meetings set for tomorrow night to review superintendent applications and discuss development and administrative committees.

Trenton South Carolina State Highway Patrol Bobby James Lowman U.S. 25 Edgefield Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp Ladish Co., Inc Gibbons, Green, van Amerongen Ladish Aerospace and Strategic Materials Group Owens-Corning Fiberglas Cudahy Wis Educational Center Edgefield Ave Aiken County Schools Aiken County Council County Council Richland Ave

Aiken Council to consider voting change and public hearing

Aiken City Council will meet at 7:30 p.m. in the Municipal Building to discuss a change in voting method for council members and to hold a public hearing on funding for additional recreational facilities. Also listed is a North Augusta breakfast with Augusta Mayor DeVaney speaking at 7:30 a.m. at the North Augusta Community Center.

Aiken City Council Park Avenue North Augusta

Guilty Pleas and Sentences From Aiken County Court

Judge Rodney A Peeples sentenced multiple defendants in Aiken County General Sessions Court last week. Offenses included shoplifting, driving under suspension offenses, robbery and reckless homicide with various jail terms probation and restitution requirements. Names ages and towns include Marianne Maiden Emerson E Wright John M Lark Kelvin Dunbar James B Williams Roger D Dorn Nehemiah Broughton Cathy Shaw Charles B Atkins Jr Ricky C Craig Steven M Hughes and locations Gloverville Beech Island Graniteville North Augusta New Ellenton Jacksonboro and more.

Rodney A. Peeples Aiken County Marianne Maiden Gloverville Emerson E. Wright Beech Island John M.lark Kelvin A. Dunbar New Ellenton James B. Williams Clearwater Roger D. Dorn Jai Cathy Shaw Graniteville Charles B. Atkins Jr North Augusta Ricky C. Craig Steven M. Hughes

Bills to shield abused children get five proposed laws

Five bills presented at a press conference in Aiken aim to help sexually abused child victims without infringing on defendants rights. The package covers competency, expedited proceedings, hearsay, videotaping, and closed circuit television with the governor’s approval as the trigger.

Aiken Second Circuit Robert J. Harte Thomas E. Huff North Augusta Joseph Wilder Barnwell Harte

Wagener Firefighters Move Toward Unity After Split

Wagener Fire Department reorganizes under Chief Michael C. Branch after 10 of 13 volunteers resigned. The new structure aims to improve trust, funding, and equipment, with 28 active members and planned training at the South Carolina Fire Academy. Some volunteers and council tensions eased as supervision and quarterly evaluations begin.

Wagener Wagener Fire Department Michael C. Branch Willis S.C Branch South Carolina Fire Academy

Second Nuclear Safety Talk Planned At Richland Hearing

A public hearing at Richland County Council chambers will examine Savannah River Plant safety and local emergency preparedness. Seven speakers, including NRC and university and environmental reps, will address nuclear accident responses and community safeguards tonight at 7:30 p.m. in Columbia.

Savannah River Richland County Tony McDonald Aiken National Academy of Sciences Washington Secretary of Energy John Herrington South Carolina Electric & Gas V.C. Summer Fairfield County McDonald Sce&g James Felder du Pont SRP U.S. Department of Energy DOE Cliff Webb Felder

County Robberies Reported Across Two Counties

Two armed robberies occurred over the weekend in North Augusta and Beech Island. At Smile Gas Station a white male in his late 30s robbed the store at 2 45 a.m. taking an undetermined amount of cash. At Todd's Shop and Go a black male in his early 20s demanded all $10 and $20 bills. A 1986 Cutlass was stolen from Shady Acres. the Cycle Center was burgled. change from Esquire Lounge was also reported. All under investigation.

Smile Atomic Road North Augusta Honda Aiken County Sheriff’s Department Shady Acres S.C. 28 Beech Island

School Board Weighs Bond and Auditor Selections

The Aiken County Board of Education meets at North Augusta High School tomorrow at 7 p.m. to discuss a May 1987 bond issue and selection of potential auditors. The agenda includes a revised Facility Improvement Plan funding, possible bond adjustments for 1987 and 1988, relocation of storm drains at Ridge Spring-Monetta High, the December 1986 financial report, and approval of expulsions for students who did not appeal.

Aiken County Ridge Spring-Monetta High School

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OCF Tommorrow N. Augusta DeVaney Nehemiah Broughton Jacksonboro Julie Patrick Rep Huff S.C. 19 I-20 S.C. Highway Ginny Southworth Priscilla Boatwright Kirk Martin Fire Department Tommy Willis David Willis Hugh Boyd Richland County Civil Defense Nelson Grace Federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission Atlanta Gordon Thompson The Institute For Resource and Security Studies Cambridge, Mass Jack Geiger Physicians For Social Responsibility of New York Frances Hart Environmental Research Institute Ruth Thomas Environmentalists Inc Esquire Nicholson Lane Bond
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