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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1993
Page
5
Advice on investing in collectables notes that most items are not profitable. Buyers often pay retail but must sell at wholesale, sometimes 50 percent or less of value, and finding a buyer at asking price is hard. An example shows a $50 doll may only fetch far less than its listing.
The guide warns collectors about liquidity risks and price manipulation in collectables such as dolls coins and stamps. It notes that prices depend on condition and may be controlled by the seller and points to limited resale markets and uncertain returns. It advises buying for enjoyment rather than investment and provides a contact for money questions.
Joyce Liefering will cook on stage using Lowe's appliances at the H Odell Weeks Center Gymnasium Friday at 7 p.m. The 90s Lifestyle event showcases quick to bake recipes ending with a foods parade. Tammy Stoner hosts ceremonies and drawing of a winner.
Want To Go introduces a Friday 7 p.m. event at the H Odell Weeks Center gym in Aiken with free admission for a canned good donation to local charities. Prizes include a 1993 cookbook, Chick fil A sandwiches, meals from No. 10 Downing Street and eejay's, a $50 Nations Bank bond, flower arrangements, Lowe's and Farmers Furniture grand prizes, with helpers from Ms. Liefering and local civic groups.
Obituaries and funeral notices list residents including Mrs. Schneider 95 of Laurens Street Aiken and Mr. Suggs of 796 Henry Street. Services scheduled March 23 at George Funeral Home Downtown with burial at St. Peters Lexington and Mt Horeb Cemetery Lexington. Additional notices for Peters Ramsey Holley and Murphy follow.
The Aiken MS support group meeting time remains 7 p.m. at Aurora Pavilion 655 Medical Park Dr. For details call 641-5900 the Aiken Standard notes the earlier error and apologizes.
James B. Robinson of Aiken South Carolina died Friday March 19 in Banner Elk North Carolina. He had lived in Jen Kentown Pennsylvania and Stanton Virginia before moving to Aiken in 1952 where he worked at the Savannah River Plant until retirement in 1978. He is survived by Betty Guilkeson Robinson of Newland and daughter Terri Robinson of Charlotte. Funeral services will be held March 23 1993 at 4 00 PM at St Thaddeus Episcopal Church Aiken. Memorials may be sent to St Augustine Building Fund P O Box 6200 Aiken SC 29804.
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