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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1980

Page

3

Aiken County Council Sets Final Reading on Sheriff Cars

Tonight the Aiken County Council meets at 7 in the council office on Richland Avenue. A proposed ordinance would appropriate 147 596 for county building renovations and improvements. Public hearing and final readings include funding for 76591 to buy sheriff district police cars and others to maintain county operations through June 29 1976. A 26000 general funds allocation for Roads and Bridges fuel and 4113 for prisoner emergency care are proposed, plus leasing land in Harrison Caver Park to Valley Recreation Association and approving Quail Hollow subdivision II.

Aiken Sheriff’s Department Farmingdale New Hope County General Roads and Bridges Department Harrison-Caver Park Valley Recreation Association Quail Hollow

North Augusta Council Eyes Rezoning and Annexation

North Augusta City Council will hold a first reading to rezone 27 acres north of Pretty Run Drive between River Oak and Medic Avenue from Open Space Preservation to Residential 1. A 3 acre annexation near the public right of way is also on the agenda with a second reading for 4.33 acres near North Augusta High School. A Green Acres Development Grant hearing is set for 7 p.m. at Immanuel Baptist Church.

North Augusta Pretty Run Drive River Oak Medic Avenue North Augusta High School Green Acres Immanuel Baptist Church Fellowship Hall Old Edgefield Road

Ministry Discussion Is Tonight at St. Pauls Graniteville

A 7:30 p m panel discussion on Sharing Ideas About Ministry will be held at St Pauls Episcopal Church in Graniteville as part of Lent. Participants include Rev Dennis Phillips of Graniteville Congregational Holiness Church Rev Al Potter of St James Lutheran Rev Audrey Widener Warrenville Revival Center Rev Josey Tyler Warrenville United Methodist and Rev Donald E Chapman of St Pauls Episcopal Church. The program is part of a series of Lenten ministry discussions held each Tuesday during Lent at the church.

Graniteville St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Dennis Phillips

Prayer and Self Denial Observed by St John’s Methodists

United Methodist Women of St. John’s Church in Aiken observe a weekly Call to Prayer and Self Denial. Tonight at seven, a program in the chapel at Richland Avenue and Chesterfield Street describes missions projects and a special offering. The week is sponsored by the United Methodist Church Board of Global Ministries Women’s Division.

United Methodist Women of St. John’s United Methodist Church Aiken Richland Avenue Chesterfield Street Board of Global Ministries of United Methodist Church

Amateur Radio License Class Opens in Aiken

A 10 week class leading to an amateur radio license will be held Thursday evenings at 7 at St Pauls Lutheran Church in Aiken starting this week. The course prepares students to pass the FCC exam for the novice license. Contact Steve Peterson for details. he is with the North Augusta Belvedere Radio Club.

St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Aiken Federal Communications Commission United States Steve Peterson Peterson The North Augusta-Belvedere Radio Club

Seniority House to Open Wednesday at St Johns United Methodist

Seniority House will be open Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Activities Building of St. Johns United Methodist Church. For eligibility and activity details contact the church or the Aiken Area Council on Aging.

St. John’s United Methodist Church Church The Aiken Area

Curley predicts rapid growth in 1980s stocks

Lee Curley of Robinson-Humphrey Company Augusta tells Sertoma Club the 1980s will see slower GNP growth and inflation hedges in common stocks. He cites large oil firms and select smaller speculative stocks and notes defense stocks have been red hot and likely to stay strong.

Lee Curley Sertoma Club Curley Robinson-Humphrey Company Augusta

Jackson May Reinstate Garbage Collection Fee

Jackson Town Council approves drafting an ordinance to reinstate a monthly garbage collection fee. The town holds $12,240 in the general fund with no other revenue expected this year, and the fee would require three readings before enactment. The last charge ended July 1, 1975, at $3 per month. The meeting also approved a beverage license for Jim's Place and considered a reapplication for Jerry Thatcher.

Jackson William Bill) McIver McIver Council John Lyles Jim’s Place Jerry Thatcher

Commission Sets Meeting Tomorrow

The Indigent and Health Care Commission will convene tomorrow at 7:30 p.m. in the Aiken County Office Annex on Richland Avenue to discuss agenda items.

Commission Indigent and Health Care Commission Aiken County Richland Ave

Hardhats For Connally Meeting Noted

Hardhats for Connally will meet tomorrow at 7 p.m. at Connally headquarters 127 Greenville St. Construction workers may contact Robert E Ashmore Colonial Drive in Aiken for more information.

Connally Greenville St Robert E Bob) Ashmore Colonial Drive Aiken

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