New York City Sightseeing Buses and Universal Patience
A long travelogue on Broadway sightseeing buses, their routes to Shertown and Coney Island, and the patient crowds awaiting loads from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. It notes polite New Yorkers, subway crushes, jaywalking, and rare traffic dangers. It also reports Irving Trust Companys treasure move of 3 billion dollars in securities to 1 Wall Street with heavy security, from 6 a.m. on a Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Shertown
Coney Island
Ers
Jose
NeweVork
United States
Chicago
Akron
Ohio
Irving Trust Company
Woolworth
Bank
No. 1
Wall Street
Old Trinity Church
Broadway
Gotham
A B Kale Named U S Marshal for Eastern S Carolina
President Hoover issued a recess appointment naming Allen B. Kale of Hartsville as United States Marshal for the eastern district of South Carolina to succeed Leaphart whose term expired June 7 1930. Kale faces confirmation but is expected to win support from Senators Smith and Byrnes. deputies will be paid immediately.
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Washington
Hoover
Allen B. Kale
Hartsville
United States
South Carolina
Samuel J. Leapheart
Senate
Smith
Byrnes
Achievement Awards Given to 4-H Members at Aiken Day
At the Aiken County 4-H Achievement Day on April 11 at Aiken Institute, 153 youths earned awards for 1930 work. Distinctions included six year seals for Barney Fulmer Gary Smith Ella Mae Yance, fourteen fifth year seals for listed members, four years diplomas for twelve, and 136 certificates for completed 1930 work. The pennant for best 1930 record went to Merry Oaks Club. county club show and camp plans were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken County
Aiken Institute
A. H. Ward
Dan Lewis
Clemson College
Barney Fulmer
Gary Smith
Ella Mae Yance
Arlene Cato
Catherine Cato
Harold Eubanks
Albert Fulmer
Mary Greene
Hattie Heath
Elmer Jordan
Everett Kneece
W. L. Kneece
Harold Lott
Harold Rickenbaker
Effie Lou Sawyer
Searle Thomas
John Vance
Searon Derrick
Wilson Ergle
Bloanche Follmer
Gladys Follmer
Margaret Gantt
Earl Kneece
Royce Kneece
Roy Leppard
Estelle Murray
Frank Thomas
Charlie Vonce
Herman Yonce
Carroll Willis
L. H. Sanders, Jr
L. H. Sanders
Roxie Lott
Andrew Jordan
Crosby Jones
James Gunter
Searon Derick
Willis Blackburn
Thoy Eubanks
Guy Cook
Glenn Willis
Charlie Yonce
John Yonce
Cordius Sanders
Harold Rickenbacker
Ernest Lowe
Katheryn Johnson
Willie Holsenback
Theodore Holsenbake
Bertha Fulmer
Lester Gantt
Clifford Fox
William DuBose
Gertrude McElmurray
Curtis McClain
Lottie Richardson
Raymond Richmond
Holbrook Richardson
Helen Redd
Russell Ramsey
Ada Toole
Frank Seigler
Burdett Simmons
Helen Sanders
Edward Weathersbee
Ernest Weathersbee
Bertha Wood
Vernon Vance
Grace Lott
Dollie Lowe
Arthur Kneece
Alice Kneece
Arthur Hollins, Jr
David Holley
Sarah Jones
Bonnie Johnson
Annie Jackson
Iva Galloway
Jack Corder
Dorothy DuBose
James Eubanks
Richard Foreman
Eloise Fox
Janie McCarty
Etta Munns
Delores Lowe
Marion Kneece
Earle Kneece
Roy Kneece
Marie Johnson
Mildred Johnson
Ruth Jones
Blanche Hollins
Virginia Hollins
Virgie Holley
Margaret Hankinson
Leroy Hutto
Asbill Hutto
Tilford Horné
Hastings Hendrix
Fred Holsenback
Agnes Kneece
Violet Green
Mary J. Green
Margaret Green
Ethel Green
Elizabeth Green
Barney Foreman
Evelyn Fallon
Foster Fallon
Levale Franklin
Elmer Franklin
Wilhemina Franklin
Warren Faust
Wallace Faust
Inez Faust
Blanche Fulmer
Gladys Fulmer
Edward Eve
Bertram Cullum
Lila Corder
Kathryn Cato
Aileen Cato
James DeMedicis
Tate DeMedicis
Jane DeMedicis
Joseph Burns
Marie Barton
Louis Burns
Othell Burns
Myrtle Barton
Edith Yonce
Phillips Sprawls
Norma Smith
Minnie Stack
Marjorie Simmons
Connie Rutland
Faith Morgan
Gussie Lybrand
Ella Mae Yonce
Annual Gymkhana Games at Fermata and Aiken Preparatory
The annual Gymkhana games for Fermata and Aiken Preparatory schools were held last Saturday at Medlock polo field drawing a large winter colony crowd. In the potato race senior division G H Mead Jr won first with Emily Davie second and H K Reese third. Junior division honors went to Master Tommy Clark first Edith Chipchase second Helen Niblack third. The drawing race was led by G H Mead Jr and H K Reese with Betty West and Kate Shinkle second, Jane Johnson and Emily Davie third. Freddy Lewis and Billy Marbury won the bareback class with Mary Louise Johnstone and Jack Pitney second and Janet Snowden and Margaret Lapsley third. The obstacle race was won by Virginia Cardwell with Elisa Potter and Katherine Owen second and third.
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Fermata
Aiken
Medlock
G. H. Mead, Jr
Emily Davie
H. K. Reese
Tommy Clark
Edith Chipchase
Helen Niblack
Betty West
Kate Shinkle
Jane Johnson
Freddy Lewis
Billy Marbury
Mary Louise Johnstone
Jack Pitney
Janet Snowden
Margaret Lapsley
Virginia Cardwell
Elisa Potter
Katherine Owen
Captain Hutson Ordered to Philippines for Two Years
Fort McPherson Ga Captain William M Hutson of Aiken South Carolina has been relieved from duty at the Infantry School Fort Benning to sail from New York for the Philippine Islands where he will serve on duty for two years He graduated Clemson College class of 1927 and began service in 1916 rising to captain by 1920.
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Fort McPherson
William M. Hutson
Aiken
S. C
War Department
Infantry
Fort Benning
New York City
Philippine Islands
Hutson
Clemson College of Agriculture
Officers’ Reserve Corps
Regular Army
Mrs Willie Jones 24 Bath Dies After Illness
Mrs Willie Jones 24 of Bath died Sunday at Aiken County Hospital after four weeks illness. Funeral by Rev Thomas Walker at Bath Union Church with interment in Pine Grove cemetery near Johnston. Survived by husband two daughters Marie and Elizabeth mother Mrs J H Holley Augusta five brothers and four sisters.
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Willie Jones
Bath
Aiken County Hospital
Thomas Walker
Bath Union Church
Pine Grove
Johnston
Augusta
O. R. Holley
Tom Attaway
Ed Posey
Gough, Ga
Heyward Holley
Aiken Boys Win Honors in Oratorical Association
John A May of Wofford College Spartanburg son of Mrs Mattie R May of Aiken won second place last Friday in the state collegiate oratorical contest at Rock Hill He spoke on The True Democracy An executive committee meeting of the oratorical association elected Leonard Williamson of the University of South Carolina son of Hon and Mrs Thomas H Williamson of Aiken as vice president for the ensuing year
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. May
Wofford College
Spartanburg
Mattie R. May
Aiken
Rock Hill
Leonard Williamson
University of South Carolina
Thomas H. Williamson
Aiken County Boxing Commission Names Two Members
Two members of the Aiken County Boxing Commission have been named. John E. Stansfield of Aiken was named by Senator John F. Williams and F. H. Williamson of Aiken was named by Mayor W. H. Weatherford. A third member, likely F. H. Shumpert of Langley, will be named by the county house delegation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken County
Holding Our Enthusiasms Sermon At First Baptist Church
Rev P J McLean speaks on Holding Our Enthusiasms at Sunday morning service. Sunday school at 9 45. The B Y P U meets at 7. Evening service at 8 features a message Divine Reinforcements and a song service. Welcome to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
P. J. McLean
T. Shuler
Exhibition by George Ford Morris at Phoenix Hotel
George Ford Morris, noted animal painter and winter resident of Ai ken, holds an exhibition this week in Lexington Kentucky at the Phoenix Hotel featuring paintings of famous race horses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ford Morris
Aiken
Phoenix Hotel
Lexington, Ky
Construction Underway at Clayton's Mill Site on Edisto River
A new project is being built at the Clayton's Mill site along the Edisto River. The work proceeds on the riverbank area with crews and equipment actively on site.
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Clayton's Mill
Edisto River
Sheriff and Deputies Raid Stills and Arrest Man
Sheriff J. P. Howard and deputies captured and destroyed six liquor stills this week. Monday they arrested Bill Bennett a young white man at a large steamer outfit in the Hatchway Dam area, Bonnett later released on bond. The raid found 7 500 to 10 000 gallons of beer and 80 gallons of whiskey. other raids occurred in Bogard's Hill.
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J. P. Howard
Bill Bennett
Hatchway Dam
Bonnett
Bogard’s Hill
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Maitret
Fifth Avenue
Avoirdupois
Troy
A. B. Kale
Leaphart
Gaston Field
Aiken, S. C
Fred Stone
Fred Dor
Southern Airways, Inc
New
Anton Cermak
Bohemia
4-H
C. Lee Gowan
Merry Oaks Club
Morgan
Frances Bell
WM. M. Hutson
U.S. A
Philippines
Aiken Boys
ASSN
Boxing Commission
Tagasede
P&g
Tetley’s
Randmother
Lona
Sultana
del Monte
Whitehouse
Dee
Uneeda Bakers
A & P Condensed Milk
Virginia
General Electric
Philco
Majestic
Hafers Electric Company Telephone
Aiken, 8. C
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