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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1975

Page

3

McKenney Takes Over In North Augusta

In brief ceremonies last night North Augusta swore in newly elected council members and handed over the mayoral gavel to Henry R. McKenney. James Harris and incumbents Ellen Smith and Thomas Greene joined council. McKenney spoke of moving forward with God's help. Jerry Moore of the Chamber presented a farewell plaque to Mayor Walters who served nine years. An ordinance read that rezones 124 undeveloped acres near Martintown Road to R-1 from R-2 to curb apartment growth and keep development in accessible areas.

North Augusta Raymond L. Walters Henry R. McKenney James Harris William L. Gray Ellen Smith Thomas W. Greene Floyd Moore Martintown Road Hammond Hills Walters Planning and Zoning Commission 124 Acres Council Horse Creek Valley Public Safety Department Recreation Commission Dixie Senior Baseball League Board of Adjustments C.M. Richardson

Du Pont 25 Year Club Set to Hear Vice President

Everett B. Yelton, Du Pont vice president and Polymer Intermediates general manager, will address Savannah River Plant 25 Year Club’s 12th annual banquet in Augusta at 6 30 p m on Thursday. About 350 attendees expected. Yelton joined Du Pont in 1940 and has degrees from the University of Cincinnati and Columbia University. The planning committee includes W A Monihan and others.

Everett B. Yelton du Pont Company Polymer Intermediates Savannah River Augusta Ellis Street du Pont Polymer Intermediates Department Atomic En- Energy Division Yelton Erlanger University of

Petaluma trio claims 100 hour basketball dribble record

In Petaluma California Chuck Isola 12 Greg Hawk 14 and Jose Weakley say they dribbled a regulation basketball for 100 hours and plan to file documentation since Guinness Records 1974 has no such record. They faced electricity from static buildup as they stayed awake.

Petaluma Calif Chuck Isola Greg Hawk Jose Weakley

Run-Off Set In Jackson For Mayor

Jackson voters turned out 643 of 800 to elect council members and a Public Works Commissioner. A run-off for mayor is set for May 20 between A. Earlie Helms and incumbent J. M. Brown, with Helms 281 and Brown 178 in the tally.

Jackson A. Earlie Helms J.M. Brown James E. Bennett Catherine Hiatt B.P. Brinkley Jr Thomas W. McElmurray

Anti-Rabies Clinics And Local Club Meetings Report

Community calendar lists anti rabies clinics at multiple venues from 3 to 5 p m including Boatwrights Gloverville Morris Store Shultz Hill and more Toastmasters meet at the Commercial Hotel at 7 p m Social Security information session at the Edgefield Courthouse 9 30 a m to 12 p m Town and Country Club bridge session at Pet Dairy Kiwanis Club at the Ramada Inn 1 p m anti rabies clinics at Jackson Elementary Shell Service Station Six Points Prather s Store Piney Heights Grocery Johnson s Cross Road 3 to 5 p m Citizens Band Club at Pine Log Road 7 p m Chess Club at Virginia Acres and 7 30 p m Duplicate Bridge at the Senior Citizens club house.

Boatwright’s Gloverville Morris Shultz Hill State Bank and Trust Co Mitchell Shopping Center Aldrich St Crosland Park Commercial Hotel Edgefield Town and Country Club Pet Dairy Kiwanis Ramada Inn Jackson Elementary Shell Six Points Prather’s Piney Heights Johnson's Cross Road Citizens Band Club Pine Log Road Virginia Acres Senior Citizens

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