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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1978

Page

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Inside Today Bill Weeks' Night Wasn't Average

Center's growth becomes a mission, highlighting Bill Weeks and the Night Wasn't Average project. Readers are directed to Page 8 for in depth coverage of the center's expansion and its community impact.

Have You Heard Roundup On Halls Tigers And Local News

A cluttered Have You Heard column recaps a rough week for Jeanne Hall family misfortunes including hospital stay illness and home mishaps. It mentions Clemson and South Carolina fan jabs, a Gator Bowl toss, Snoopy cartoon loyalty, and a civic note on Lynne Hilley at a Governor's Conference. Local figures like Mayor H Odell Weeks Rotary tales and a late ERA remark close the item.

Clemson Tiger Gamecock Tigers Pittsburgh Snoopy Lynne Hilley Columbia South Carolina School Boards Association

Snowless winter memory anchors local forecast

Aiken residents recall last year’s heavy snow that closed schools as cold air returns. Forecasts expect lows around 20 tonight with increasing clouds. Wednesday highs near mid 40s and near zero to 20 percent precipitation. Through Thursday to Saturday skies stay cloudy with overnight lows in the 20s and highs in the 40s.

Aiken Aiken County Yesteryear

North Augusta Man Shot On Back Porch Dies At Hospital

North Augusta Public Safety reports Hubert H. Smith 42 of 765 West Martintown Road was pronounced dead on arrival at St Josephs Hospital after being shot on his back porch while retrieving firewood. Police call came at 6 26 p m. SLED is assisting the probe amid two recent murders in the area.

Aiken H. Odell Weeks Bert Willcox Willcox Hotel North Augusta Hubert H. Smith West Martintown Road St. Joseph's Hospital Public Safety Department G.C Tamarack Drive South Carolina Law Enforcement Division SLED Smith South Carolina Electric and Gas Company Aiken County

County Man Found Guilty Of DUI Gets Seven Months

An Aiken County man, Johnny Edward Cheatham, was found guilty of a second offense DUI after 25 minutes of deliberation in a General Sessions court. Judge Rodney A. Peeples sentenced him to seven months in jail.

Aiken County General Sessions Court Johnny Edward Cheatham Rodney A. Peeples Cheatham South Carolina D. W. Lewis Lewis Aiken Tec Cheatham Cheatham

Economic Leading Index Signals Strong 1978 Outlook

The composite leading index rose 0.7 percent in December to 135.3, marking a sixth straight monthly gain and suggesting solid economic growth into mid 1978. Key boosts came from plant and equipment orders, sales, and money supply, offset by weaker hours, cash, stock prices, and building permits. President Carter proposes 25 billion in tax cuts to extend expansion into 1979.

Washington Carter

Satellite To Aid Cablevision In Aiken

Aiken Cablevision subscribers will soon receive programs by satellite. An earth station is under construction and will begin operation around March. Programs from New York Virginia Beach and Atlanta will be added to the system with Channel 17 in Atlanta a key source.

Aiken Cablevision Archie L. Luther New York Virginia Beach Atlanta Channel 17 Aiken Luther RCA Communications

Dogs dominate Crosland Park meeting agenda

Residents at a Crosland Park information session aired dog problems and urged a leash law with a possible $25 license. City officials noted current animal control costs and the high cost of enforcement while addressing other issues like taxes, chickens, potholes, and litter at city meetings.

Crosland Park H. Odell Weeks Center Smith-Hazel Center Kershaw St U.S. Highway

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Bill Weeks Carter May Jeanne Hall James Boswell Rotary Club of Rotary E. Owen Clary Charlie Jones John W. Harte Jr Sylvia W. Westerdahl Hubert Smith Charles Lowell Roger Jones Arthur Kaplan Loew's Grand Theatre T.K. Alexander Michael L Johnson Owens-Corning John Thomas Keck Keck Carl E. Fulmer Rinky Dink Johnstown Court R. Gregory Nokes Associated Press Cablevision Roland H. Windham Lloyd T. Olsen J. Carroll Busbee
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