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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1987

Page

13

Brief Hopeland Gardens concert by Strike Force at Hopelands

The 10 piece Strike Force of the U S Army 434th Signal Corps Band performs at Hopelands tonight at 7 as part of the Hopeland Gardens Summer Concert Series sponsored by the Aiken Recreation Department. The free show invites all ages with rain backup at South Aiken High.

Strike Force U.S. Army 434Th Signal Corps Fort Gordon Hopelands Hopeland Gardens Aiken Recreation Rye Patch South Aiken High

Salley and Windsor Hold Evening Town Council Meetings

Salley town officials led by Mayor E W Clamp will discuss routine town business at 7 30 in the Town Hall. Windsor plans a 7 30 start as well with Thelma Blackmon noting final post office dedication plans for next Sunday and the monthly commute reports.

Windsor Thelma Blackmon

Edgefield County Budgets Draw Public Comment At Hearing

Edgefield County Council will hold a public hearing on the 1987 1988 budget at 7 p m in the Edgefield County Courthouse. Johnston Town Council meets at 7 30 p m in Town Hall conference room. Greg Anderson appears for Strom Thurmond Mock Trial Team. Topics include pre budget hearing river plant reactor lease Norfolk Southern depot zoning issues.

Edgefield Edgefield County Johnston Town Hall Greg Anderson Council Strom Thurmond Savannah River Norfolk Southern Railway Irene Shealy

Doris Allen Dunn Guest Speaker at NSDAR Luncheon

Doris Allen Dunn, regent of the South Carolina State Society, will speak at the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution Henry Middleton Chapter luncheon at Green Boundary Club. She is an author and long time South Carolina educator with ties to Magna Carta Dames and the Order of Washington. call 648-4747 for details.

Doris Allen Dunn National Society Daughters of the American Revolution Henry Middleton Green Boundary Club Dunn South Carolina State Society Winthrop Collge University of South Carolina Columbia Western Carolina University Cullowhee N.C South Carolina Magna Carta Dames Order of Washington Pee Dee NSDAR Vivian Milner

Preservation Award Given to Aiken County Leader

Carrol Warner, Aiken County Council chair man, received the Historical Aiken Foundation Preservation Award at the Foundation's annual meeting in Hitchcock Woods. The recognition honors the council's role in preserving old Aiken through renovating the Aiken County Judicial Center. Roselyn McDuffie, the foundation president, noted the yearly Spring awards honor builders or preservers of early 1900s Aiken sites.

Carrol Warner Aiken Roselyn McDuffie Foundation

Aiken Men Found Safe After Nine Hour River Search

Audrey Graham says Charles and Chuck Graham were reported missing at 1 a.m. after a boating trip. A nine hour search by four local rescue groups including Wackenhut helicopter, Belvedere Rescue Squad and South Carolina Wildlife led to their recovery on the Savannah River at 10 a.m. No injuries reported.

Aiken Savannah River S.C. Department of Wildlife Audrey Graham Sheriff’s Department Wackenhut Services Inc Belvedere Rescue Squad Wildlife Department Graham

Correction notice on food distribution schedule published

The Aiken Standard regrets an error in yesterday’s edition. The distribution day for people with no senior status is Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Department of Social Services 102 Williamsburg St. Those without an application should come Friday. those with an application may come Wednesday and Thursday from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Aiken County Ince Aiken Department of Social Services Williamsburg St

Jaycees Honor Members At Aiken Awards Banquet

Suzie Helms named Jaycee of the Year at the Aiken Jaycees Awards and Installation Banquet held Saturday night. Other honors include Key Man of the Year Bob Gotschall, Rookie Sandra Waddell, and project leaders Tracy Smith Carla Loftin and more. New officers for 1987 88 announced with Stan Price as president and Warren Lucas as board chair.

Suzie Helms Aiken Jaycees Jaycee Hut Bob Gotschall Sandra Waddell Tracy Smith Carla Loftin John M Mac) Stribling Charter Hospital of Savannah Jaycees Stribling Warren Lucas Stan Price Wally Chapman Wal- Mart Bill Redd Richard Freeman Dean Nunn Jim Steward Mark Gradkowski Ray Blanks Ruby Taylor Pam Price Angela Waters Michael Fanning Randy Taylor Mike Kramer Randy Scott

Falwell Faces Donor Worries Over PTL Direction

In Fort Mill AP reports donors forming the PTL Partners Advisory Board push for a referendum on Jerry Falwell’s leadership of the PTL ministry after Jim Bakker’s resignation. Falwell defends the ministry’s charismatic approach while denying plans to co opt PTL assets or return Bakker.

Associated Press Fort Mill Jerry Falwell PTL PTL Partners Advisory Board Falwell Jim Bakker PTL Partners Heritage USA Lee Michigan Bakker Heritage Village Virginia

USC Budget Dispute Highlights USC Center Funding

South Carolina senators debate a 3 billion state budget where 1.6 million would fund two USC projects, the 15 million Swearingen Engineering Center and the 15 million Roger Arts Center. Senator Thomas opposes any state money, citing misrepresentation of funding, while Senator Peeler calls it a major issue.

Columbia Senate University of South Carolina David Thomas Greenville Swearingen Engineering Center Roger Arts Center USC General Assembly Thomas Harvey Peeler Cherokee

Clemson study targets high accident rates on beach routes

Researchers at Clemson University analyze 1985 1986 accident statistics by county to explain high injury rates on traditional beach routes. The project, funded by a federal grant via the governor's office, aims to identify road and traffic factors and guide highway safety planning statewide.

Clemson Clemson University J. Edwin Clark Terecia Wilson State Office of Highway Safety Governor’s Office

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