09 Jun 1994
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1994
Page
1
A body found in the wreckage of a single engine airplane is believed to be Robert Bono, 54, of Swainsboro, Georgia, though autopsy confirmation is pending. The search continues for other missing persons after the Tuesday incident near Columbia Metropolitan Airport.
North Augusta and Augusta mourn several residents including Haskell Heath Samuel Benson Frances Bruce and more. The list names Johnston Graniteville Aiken Belvedere Stapleton and other communities with full dates and funeral details likely in the accompanying obituary page.
The Friends of Hopelands and the City of Aiken acquired garden sculptures to surround the reflecting pools and fountains at Hopeland Gardens. Two four foot statues replaced earlier Iselin Estate pieces, cost about 500 dollars. Iselin bequeathed the estate to the city in 1971 for a formal garden.
Legislation authorizing Aiken County Council to draw new boundary lines for the Valley Public Service Authority awaits Gov. Carroll A Campbell’s signature. The amendment to Act 476 seeks to clarify territorial rights amid long running disputes and a Beech Island surrender order affecting 350 customers.
Edgefield to host a Saturday stump meeting with seven South Carolina gubernatorial hopefuls and candidates for lieutenant governor superintendent of education agriculture secretary of state and a U S congressional seat. The event runs 10 a m to 2 p m and is led by the S C Heritage Corridor with locals from Aiken joining to discuss rural development education crime and preservation of cultural heritage. U S Senator Strom Thurmond will give welcoming remarks with John Kemp Jr as moderator and Grace McGowen offering remarks.
Rita Mousel says Aiken County school administrators ignored repeated assaults on her son Adam during the 1992-98 school year at Redcliffe Elementary. Five attackers, welts and a broken pair of glasses were reported, with ER visits to MCG in Augusta and a doctor urging a school placement change. Sheriff’s Office records confirm incidents at times.
Beech Island based Silver Bluff Missionary Baptist Church sues its pastor Rev J D Shaw after voting him out two months earlier. The May 25 filing by attorney Richard L Pearce in the Second Judicial Circuit Common Pleas Court also names Julie Ann Washington who helps with church finances.
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