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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1993

Page

4

Briefly Body Identified After Three Years

The body of Joann Brooks, 34, found near a driveway off Avalon Road on March 27, 1990, has been identified. Aiken County Coroner Sue Townsend said relatives contacted her office in January and dental records matched the 1990 autopsy. She noted no suspected link to four other local deaths of black women in Shaw Creek area.

Clearwater Joann Brooks Avalon Road Aiken County Sue Townsend Ms. Brooks St. Louis Townsend Shaw Creek Eureka Town and Country Club of Aiken USC Aiken Etherredge Kenni Huskey

Prison crowding pushes South Carolina to extend deadline

District Judge C Weston Houck extended the prison overcrowding deadline to September 1 amid pressure from corrections officials and lawmakers. The state must add prisons and launch programs to divert or release nonviolent offenders, but legislators doubt a comprehensive plan will pass this year. About 17,000 inmates are behind bars. prisons would near 18,000 by December.

Columbia C. Weston Houck South Carolina Parker Erwin Jim Hodges D-Lancaser House Judiciary Committee

Five Seek Council Seats In Jackson Town Election

Five candidates vie for Jackson Town Council seats in a Tuesday election with three terms available. Incumbents Jean Collier and Bobby Thornton join new contenders Gary Kennamer Kenny Teuton and former mayor Mason J Rollo. Polls run 7 a m to 7 p m at Jackson Municipal Complex 106 Main St. Collier seeks a third term as voters weigh progress versus legacy.

Jackson Jean Collier Bobby Thornton Gary Kennamer Kenny Teuton Mason J. Rollo Main St Collier

Perot Group To Meet Thursday In Aiken County

United We Stand America outlines a Thursday 7 p.m. meeting at the Aiken County Library to form committees for a local Aiken County chapter including rapid response media fund raising speakers letters distribution outreach telephone technical watchdog and mailings. Public invited. Contact Audrey Sommer or John B Heaton for details. Also on the ballot Jackson Water Commission seat and a six year term for William Clements.

Aiken County Ross Perot United We Stand America Audrey Sommer John B. Heaton Rollo Jackson Water Commission William Clements

Orchestra Closes Season at Etherredge Center

The Etherredge Center Orchestra wrapped its 1993 season with Boccherini Wagner and Saint-Saens works. A local composer Benjamin Boone premiered Hitchcock Woods drawing adoration per music director Harry Jacobs. Boone, a UT and Boston University graduate living in Aiken, credited simple woodland walks for inspiration. The concert also featured guest pianists Vela O Connor Jacobs and Artemisia Thevaos with narration by Will Cole. Etherredge Center Orchestra's fourth season starts in October.

Etherredge Center Orchestra Luigi Boccherini Richard Wagner Camille Saint- Saens Benjamin Boone Hitchcock Woods Amin Boone Jam Bs Boone University of Tennessee Boston University Aiken Saint-Saens Vela O'Connor Jacobs Artemisia Thevaos Bella Aatfield Ocal Will Cole Stherredge Center Orchestra

Couple Seeks Land Sale Advice From Distant Pamphlet

A Texas vacant lot owner advised against paying 300 dollars for a pamphlet ad service. Real estate broker help or local newspaper ads are recommended for selling the land, especially given the long distance and uncertain reach of the pamphlet. The person to contact for money matters is Vern Disney at Aiken Standard.

Bible Teaching Center of Aiken BTC Fairfield Center Dougherty Road Terry Lewis Ed Taylor Uestion Texas Carolina Represen Sative Vern Disney

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Friends of Bonnette Friends of the Nancy B. Bonnette Wagener United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall Woman's Club of Wagener Aiken ‘Area City of Aiken Aiken City Michaela M. Berley Valley Fair Baptist Church Annex Jeffrey Anderson Plumbing Contractors Association Aiken Licensed Ryan's Whiskey Road Jim Plyer Asco Inc John Owens Faye Anderson Southside Unsers P. Buckley Moss Rye Patch Southside Gallery Mental Health Association of Moss Silver Bluff Road Best Friend Express Aiken County Transit N.A North Augusta Ken Hatfield Clemson Carolina Opry U.S. 25 Ascauga Lake Road Belvedere Jeannie Maples Roy Warner Memorial Park United Way of Huskey The Houck Ronnie Carroll Grady Canal Street Graniteville Canal Sy Roddie Bure Perot Thornton PK Greene Greene Carroll A. Campbell Jr Campbell D.C. Ethics Commission By Rodd Vern USC Asken
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