Centered highway plan for Richland Avenue in Aiken sparks petition
Residents urged moving the paved highway to the center of Richland Avenue to protect yards and parks, with trees added to the medians. Only abutting property owners in favor were asked to sign, arguing center placement would reduce dust, accidents, and future property losses.
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Parks Bond Victory Boosts City Votes
The city will vote on a proposed bond issue on the 26th after officials pledged no reversal of park projects. Mayor Henderson and engineers provided an estimate of costs, assuring residents the parks plan moves forward and no backward step will be taken. Mrs. Convers Woolsey, operated on for appendicitis in Augusta last Saturday, is recovering well at Margaret Wright Hospital.
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Aiken Leader Urges Bond Support for Progress and Parks
Etheredge urges Kiwanis to back the bond issue citing needed drainage and paving for progress. He warns against sacrificing parks and argues communities invest in parks as South towns grow and prosper.
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