Business Moves and Local Industry Updates in the Region
The GF Group moves offices to Suite 3 at 958 Millbrook Avenue in Aiken with Pat Emrich as loan originator. W R Grace & Co reports a 448 percent jump in second quarter 1987 income from continuing operations to 36 million, six months up 260 percent to 47.7 million. Libby Bernardin joins the South Carolina Bankers Association as Director of Communications and Palmetto Banker editor. James Fulgham earns top production status at Metropolitan Life in Aiken and attends a Tahoe seminar. Linda Brown tours Miami as a top Jafra performer. Roses announces Brooks Mills as new Augusta manager for the North Leg store. Ronnie Able reelected SC Cattle and Beef Board Secretary-Treasurer. Orangeburg officials award a 483 614 contract for 1.7 miles of roads with completion by July 31 1988.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GF Group
S.C. Inc
Georgia Federal Bank
Augusta
Aiken
South Aiken Executive Center
Millbrook Avenue
Pat Emrich
Laurens Street
W.R. Grace & Co
Davison Chemical Division
Route N
Libby Bernardin
South Carolina Bankers Association
Palmetto Banker
Bernardin
Midlandes
South Carolina Arts Commission
South Carolina Wildlife
Ronnie Able
Saluda
South Carolina Cattle and Beef Board
Able
West Central
Abbeville
Edgefield
Greenwood
McCormick
South Carolina Cattlemen’s Association Board
T Ee Family
South Carolina
Vigortone Agricultural Products
Oscar V. Able
Orangeburg County
James W. Bilton
St. George
J.F. Cleckley & Co
Orangeburg
Rivelon
Seawright
Felder
Harper Road
Delta Reports Record Income Record 1987 Delta earnings rise with Western merger
Delta Air Lines reports a 1987 record net income of 263.7 million or 5.90 a share, including Western Air Lines for the first time. Fourth quarter net profits reach 58.8 million as board appoints Ronald W. Allen chairman and CEO replacing David C. Garrett. Hollis L. Harris to become president and COO. Revenue for the quarter totals 1.57 billion, up 41.5 percent from a year earlier. Western’s 1986 quarter revenue was 294.1 million with a 13 million loss. Oppenlander notes merger benefits already showing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Delta Air Lines Inc
Western Air Lines Inc
Delta
Western
Robert Oppenlander
Ronald W. Allen
David C. Garrett
Allen
Hollis L. Harris
Oppenlander
Halocarbon to Expand North Augusta Plant and Lab
Halo carbon Corporation plans a 1.6 million expansion at its North Augusta Industrial Park site adding a 25 000 square foot shipping facility and a 6 000 square foot research lab. The project, by Suitt Construction, will barely raise employment with at most 10 new jobs as most operations migrate to the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Augusta
Halocarbon Corporation
Hackensack
N.J
Suitt Construction
Halocarbon
Living Trust Emerges As Option In Estate Planning
In New York AP describes revocable living trusts or inter vivos trusts as a way to manage assets without probate court and guardianship. Experts note higher upfront costs but faster, private asset distribution and fewer court challenges than wills, citing cases in California and experiences of individuals like Rita Christie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
California
Maria Bezaire
San Marino
Calif
Bezaire
Arthur Anderson & Co
Laughlin
Odds of making the NFL from high school football look tiny
Occupational Outlook Quarterly reports that only about 5 percent of high school players reach college football and only a tiny fraction advance to the pros. It notes 1 million high school players versus roughly 11,000 in college, meaning roughly one or two players per high school team reach college and even fewer go pro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NFL
National Federation of State High School Associations
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Also Mentioned on This Page
Aiken Quarters
W.R. Grace
Bankers Association
James D
Jim) Fulgham
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Metropolitan
Fulgham
Lake Tahoe
Nevada
Brown
Miami
Linda J. Brown
Fla
Jafra Cosmetics, Inc
Jafra
Gillette Company
U.S
Mills
New Roses
Brooks M. Mills
Roses
North Leg
Forest Hills
Rose’s
Clinton
Jian
Porky Bradberry
Continuing
Houndslake Country Club
Jack’s Beauty College
Martintown Road
North Augusta Industry
Cornell University
Gemini
Apollo
Minutman
Polaris
Poseidon
Boeing
du Pont
Eastman Kodak
Firestone Rubber
General Electric
Mitsubishi
Paul Laughlin
Rita Christie
Mission Viejo
I. i> AY
Aiken Day School
Grace Ave
S.E. Aiken, S.C
Angoras Antiques
Apples
Dial
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