Wood as Industrial Fuel Expands From Brick Mills to Plywood
South Carolina brick industry uses 3.6 trillion BTU yearly and could run on wood 10 percent pulpwood harvest equivalent. Georgia-Pacific plywood plant in Oregon burns wood dust for 30 million BTU per hour, saving natural gas and reducing waste.
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South Carolina
Guignard Brick Works
Lexington
Palmetto State
Brick Association of
Brick Association
Georgia-Pacific
Oregon
Awareness of First Aid and Emergency Procedures Emphasized
Thomas H. Craig of Aiken Electric Cooperative urged Rotary Club of Aiken to study Red Cross and Civil Defense first aid literature. He warned that touching a live wire after a car crash can be fatal and advised occupants to stay in the vehicle until help arrives.
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Thomas H. Craig
Aiken Electric Cooperative Inc
Craig
Rotary Club of
Aiken
American Red Cross
Civil Defense
Lemmon Film The Wackiest Ship In The Army Shown At Centers
Jack Lemmon stars in The Wackiest Ship in the Army at H. O. Weeks Center and Smith Hazel Center. Showings are Thursday at 9 30 a.m. and 12 p.m. Admission 50 cents per child. The film runs one hour and forty five minutes.
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H. O. Weeks
Smith-Hazel
Weeks Center
Jack Lemmon
Aiken County Board to Consider Midland Valley High Changes
Aiken County Board of Education meets at 8 p.m. in the Education Center in Aiken to review alternates and change orders for Midland Valley High School plus new business items on renewal of School Boards Association dues and approval of a water line construction bid. Silver Bluff High groundbreaking ceremonies were held today near Jackson Beech Island and New Ellenton with officials and citizens in attendance.
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Midland
Midland Valley High School
Aiken
Silver Bluff
Silver Bluff High School
Wis
Tom
Jackson
Beech Island
New Ellenton
Aiken County
New Ellenton Considers Tax Hikes and Fees
New Ellenton officials plan a special 5 p.m. Thursday council meeting in the city office building council room to discuss raising property taxes from 28 to at least 40 mills and boosting business license fees by about 20 percent. Mayor Carl E. Langley Jr. cites inflation and staffing costs as factors.
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North Augusta
Carter, Goble and Roberts, Inc
North Augusta City Hall
Buena Vista Ave
New Ellenton
Main Street
Carl E. Langley Jr
Langley
Talatha Rural Water District Sets July 2 Meeting
The Talatha Rural Community Water District will hold its meeting on July 2 at 7 30 p m instead of the previously announced date.
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Talatha
Recreation Registration Opens for Summer Art and Play
Aiken Recreation Department announces registration this week for art lessons at H.O. Weeks Center July 9 13 from 11 am to noon daily and a summer playground program for ages nine to eleven starting July 16 for four weeks at H.O. Weeks and Smith Hazel Centers Camps run 9 am to 2 pm with limits of 45 per site.
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Aiken
H.O. Weeks
Smith-Hazel
Energy Efficient Home program offers maximum energy savings
Home improvements like insulation and storm windows help cut costs but you must meet Energy Efficient Home standards to maximize savings. Carl saved 22 percent instead of up to 50 percent after upgrades. Contact SCE&G for details to ensure full savings.
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Carl
Sce&g
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Park Avenue S.W
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Itchell Shopping Center
J.B. White
J. B. White Mitchell Shopping
Aiken, S.C
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Timmerman
Toyota
Richland Ave
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