Local Election Candidates Highlight Aiken County Figures
Profiles of Maddox Maddox Moseley Jr Miro Shaw and East show long community ties. Maddox served on the Board of Education from 1969 to 1972 and chaired it in 1972. Moseley Jr 1972 to 1975 on the board and works at DuPont Savannah River Plant. Miro social worker and PTA activist. Shaw 21 seeks first elective office owner of Johnny's Mens Shop. East ERDA engineer and PTA leader with multiple civic memberships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert J. Maddox Jr
Board of Education
Henry P. Moseley Jr
Livingston College
Salisbury
Miro
Aiken County
Savannah River
Two South Carolina Education Board members profiled
At Large J. P. Kneece represents Aiken Barnwell and Bamberg on the State Board of Education and heads a local Farm Bureau Insurance agency. Lynn T. Hilley has served on the Board since 1972, becoming chair in 1975, with deep ties to Grace Methodist Church and volunteer work in youth and community groups.
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J. P. Kneece
Aiken, Barnwell
Bamberg
S. C
Kneece
Farm Bureau Insurance Company
Bethel Baptist Church
Monetta
Lynn T. Hilley
Board of Education
South Carolina
Local candidates eye first elective office in area No
Area voters hear two physicians vie for seats in North Augusta. L. D. Jones, 64, a retired teacher and deacon, seeks his first elective post, with deep ties to Lions, Masonic Lodge, and Barnwell County education groups. Dr. Carl J. Shealy seeks a third term, a Newberry College and USC trained physician on VA staff in Augusta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. D. Jones
First Baptist Church
North Augusta
Jones
Lions Clubs
Barnwell County
Carl J. Shealy
Board of Education
Veterans Administration Hospital
Augusta
University Hospital
Shealy
Judge Peeples To Address Graniteville Exchange Club
Graniteville Second Judicial Circuit Court Judge Rodney A. Peeples will speak at the Graniteville Exchange Club on Wednesday starting 1 p.m. at Midland Valley Country Club. He will discuss citizen roles in crime prevention as part of the club's year long campaign beginning February 8. Other speakers include a SLED agent in Columbia and Frank Galardi from the Aiken County Sheriff's Office.
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Graniteville — Second Judicial Circuit Court
Rodney A. Peeples
Graniteville Exchange Club
Midland Valley Country Club
Peeples
S.C. Law Enforcement Division
SLED
Columbia
Frank Galardi
Aiken County
Sheriff's Department
Mental Health Center Honors Its Volunteers
The Aiken Barnwell Mental Health Center awarded certificates of appreciation to volunteers at a luncheon held at the center. Staff organized the event in the group room with an annual January recognition of volunteer service to promote mental health.
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Mental Health Center
Aiken-Barnwell Mental Health Center
Martha Ebel
Polling Places Named for Feb 3 School Board Election
The list names 26 polling locations with addresses and hours for the February 3 school board election. Polls will run 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. at sites including Youth Centers Municipal Auditoriums Fire Stations churches schools and community centers across Aiken Bath Beech Island Clearwater Gloverville Langley Monetta New Ellenton North Augusta Montmorenci New Holland and surrounding areas.
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Aiken No
Aiken
Smith Hazel Aiken
Bath
Beech Island
Ridg
Montmorenci
Education
Baptist Church
New Ellenton
New Holland
Grange Hall
North Augusta
J.C. Community Cen
Candidates discuss education policy in Aiken meeting
Larry M East advocates restoring pride in teaching and freer information flow between teachers and administrators. J P Kneece emphasizes teacher salaries, lower teacher pupil ratio, and elementary grade improvements. Lynn T Hilley highlights prior Board successes while L D Lewis pledges more teacher pay and smaller classes. Dr Carl J Shealy defends openness and courier service. Geraldine Parkshire absent. Aiken Junior High hosts another public meeting at 7 30 pm.
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Larry M. East
East
J.P. Kneece
S.C. Board of Education
Aiken County
Shealy
Courier Service
Geraldine Parkshire
Aiken Junior High
Worker Loses Both Legs In Industrial Accident
A 36 year old man from Aiken, Walter Key Jr., lost both legs after falling into a concrete mixing machine at Aiken Concrete Co. around 5 30 p m. The owner Fred W Andrea said Key had just cleaned the machine with power off and was re energizing it when the accident occurred. He was treated locally and later moved to University Hospital in fair condition.
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Aiken
Walter Key Jr
Aiken Concrete Co
Fred W Andrea
Key
Andrea
Aiken County Hospital
University Hospital
Nine candidates seek five seats on school board
The field includes John A. Shaw Albert J Maddox Geraldine Parkshire Lynn T Hilley JP Kneece Henry P Moseley and others vying for at large and district seats. They promote higher teacher pay smaller class sizes school building renovations and expanded programs while pledging fiscal reform and open discussions with educators.
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Albert J. Maddox
Maddox
Board of Education
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E. I DuPont Nemours Company
Jaycee
Eustis Park
Auburn University
E. I. DuPont Nemours Company
Levels Baptist Church
Kalmia Hill Pta Council
University of South Carolina
Augusta Law School
L.L
Geraldine Parks Miro
Octavio Miro
Summerville
John A. Shaw
Johnny
North Augusta High School
Naval Junior Rotc
Shaw
Dekalb Junior College
Atlanta, Ga
The
Energy Research and Development Administration
ERDA
Savannah
Eustis Park P.T.A
S.C. Health Physics Society
S.C Society of Professional Engineers
National Society of Professional Engineers
College of Charleston
Geraldine Miro
Johnny A. Shaw
Larry M. Kast
Mercer University
Alexander Schools, Inc
North Carolina
Johnston Elementary School
Hilley
Berry College
Dr. Shealy
Newberry College
Medical College of South Carolina
Judge Peeples
North Augusta No
Summerfield
N. Augusta
Hammond Hills
Elentor
Eementary
Carl J
Fork
Rea Shiloh
Center
Charles Wesley Church
Lynn T. Hilley _ Tabernacle
Kitchings Mill Club
Talatha
American Legion Post
Vaucluse
Educational Center Baptist
J. P
Fulmer's
Warrenville
Albert J. Maddox, Jr
White Pond
Community House
ECA
Windsor
K.C. Byars
Belvedere
Belevedere
Kirk
Geraldine P. Miro
Holston - McKay
Monetta - McKay
Henry P. Moseley, Jr
Red Mill - Ridge Spring Town Hall
Richland - Ridge Spring
Ridge Spring Town Hall
Ili
Sumter - Ridge Spring Town Hall
Ward - Salter
Henry P. Moseley
State Department of Education
Association of Schools and Colleges
Moseley
JP. Kneece
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