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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1982

Page

9

Happiness Attributed To His Family Job

Jesse Skeet Scott Jr. of Langley works at Union 76 as a jack of all trades while cherishing family of eight and a long-time job. He quit school in seventh grade, values community ties, church leadership, and simple pleasures like fishing and goats.

Langley Jesse Skeet) Scott Jr Union 76 Scott James Smith St. Phillips School Pine Log Road Morgan Mitchell Morgan Edith St. Phillips Baptist

Ghost of Revolutionary War woman invited to Fourth of July event

Union city officials invite Hannah Ogden Caldwell, a woman killed in the Revolutionary War, to attend a Fourth of July open house at her colonial era home now operated as a museum. the guest is not expected to attend.

UNION N.J James C. Conlon Hannah Ogden Caldwell

Elephant Trumpet Electrocuted at Grand Rapids Circus

A 3000 pound circus elephant named Trumpet died after a stake she was chained to touched an underground 440 volt line in Grand Rapids. Jack Zimmerman who oversaw Trumpet and three other elephants described hearing a groan as she fell. The incident occurred hours before a planned performance at Calvin College where Jay Timmer noted the stake connected to a lawn sprinkler pump.

Grand Rapids, Mich Trumpet Jack Zimmerman Hanneford Circus Calvin College Jay Timmer

Circus Elephant Trumpet Dies in Power Incident

Zimmerman recalled grabbing a charged stake when sprinkler pressure failed and the stake energized Trumpet. He watched as the injured elephant was loaded onto a truck by crane. Trumpet, age 12, was the youngest and favorite, able to do all the others’ acts. The other elephants continued performances.

Zimmerman Zimmer Trumpet

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