Knights of Ku Klux Klan March Through Aiken
A dozen men and women plus two children marched downtown Aiken escorted by a Public Safety patrol car handing out fliers for a Klan membership drive. The group also demonstrated on Georgia Avenue in North Augusta, distributing recruitment forms and urging patriotic Americanism against modern communism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ginny Southworth
Ku Klux Klan
Aiken
Laurens Street
Christian Knights of the Ku Klux Klan
Aikken
Knights of the Ku Klux Klan
United States
Bath Mill Workers Find Jobs After Plant Closure
About 56 percent of 311 of 485 displaced Bath Mill workers had found jobs six months after the United Merchants and Manufacturers Inc. Bath plant closed. The Bath Mill Planning Council, ATTC, and local agencies organized early counseling, retraining options, and on site recruiting to ease the transition.
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Bath
Aiken Technical College
Bill McGhee
College
United Merchants and Manufacturers Inc
Bill Murphy
State Employment Security Commission
Bath Mill
Wayne Thompson
Peraps
Ers
Bath Mill Planning Council
Paul Blowers
ATTC
Blowers
ATC
McGhee
Rebecca Doherty Named Distinguished County Teacher
Rebecca Doherty of North Augusta Elementary was honored as the distinguished teacher of the Aiken Council of the International Reading Association. She discusses rewards and burnout in teaching, the impact of parental involvement, and the dedication required beyond school hours. Doherty, a University of New Hampshire graduate, is pursuing a Masters and recently spoke on a seminar about reading and computers.
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Rebecca Doherty
North Augusta
Aiken
Ing
Doherty
Columbia
South Carolina
Laurens Street
Summerfield
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Rick Wells
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J.B. Hamrick
Park Ave
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Coca Cola
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Diet Rite
Nehi & Cherwine
Revco Road
US No
Aiken Augusta Highway
Breck Kiein
Lominick Pharmacy
Richland Ave
POR
Wese
CSRA
Tterick
McCalls
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