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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1998
Page
15
Chamber President June Murff announces a new kids section sized as a retail space for the city. The facility will feature display racks, three interactive computer stations, a consignment area, and local art, aiming to be an engaging, museum-like yet practical venue for visitors.
Todd Jenkins offered free services and arranged a minister and American Legion Post 71 to provide military honors for Roscoe Sams United States Army veteran buried July 24 1997. Aiken County veterans Council honored Jenkins and Mrs Townsend praising their compassion for a veteran who served his country. A rummage sale by Ladies Auxiliary and Fourth Degree Knights of Columbus set for Saturday 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 1003 Spandling Drive in Aiken.
The City of Aiken assigns Sherry Clemons as Community Relations Coordinator to handle annexation presentations coordinate volunteers manage the city web page and expand public relations. Her background includes a Columbia College advertising degree and banking foreclosure work at Palmetto Federal. She emphasizes openness inviting residents to visit any time.
Crime Stoppers tip leads to the arrest of Sheldon Bryant Jr. 23 of North Augusta for the Smile Gas Station robbery on Jefferson Davis Highway over the weekend. He was taken into custody at his Old Edgefield Road home and is held at the Aiken County Detention Center. This is the first arrest tied to Crime Stoppers tips since the program began in October 1996.
Aiken businessman Joel Conte sues Ziva Jewelry Inc of Los Angeles for false arrest and malicious prosecution over postdated checks. Conte says he warned in February 1997 his business would close and that the drafts were presented early to cause debt collection leverage, leading to arrest warrants and his jail last July.
In Aiken County a sixth civil suit targets Bristol-Myers Squibb alleging Stadol caused a fatal illness and death of Robert R. Paschal on January 30 1997. Julia C Paschal as estate representative says the nasal spray impaired her husband while Dallas Ball represents all six plaintiffs. Company has 30 days to respond.
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