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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1987

Page

10

Community Calendar Highlights in Aiken County

Multiple events listed across Aiken County for May 12 to May 14 include board meetings at the Education Center and libraries, a public meeting at the First Presbyterian Church, and various club, class, and training sessions. Notable venues: Aiken County Public Library, Houndslake Country Club, Odell Weeks Center, and Ridge Arts Center.

Aiken County Board of Education Aiken County Historical Museum Newberry St Aiken County Mental Health Association First Presbyterian Church Barnwell Ave Aiken County Public Library Aiken Smith-Hazel Recreation Center Houndslake Country Club Mackey Scott C&s Bank Power of Attorney and Trusts Jackson Town Council Town Hall North Augusta Sadie’s USC Aiken New Ellenton Aiken County Library Ridge Spring Aiken County Friendship Baptist Church Richland Ave Big Brothers and Sisters Organization Blue House York St. SE H. Odell Weeks Center Daughters of the American Revolution Henry Middleton Green Boundary Club Whiskey Road Vivian Milner Waterloo St Ponce de Leon Ave Knights of Columbus Spaulding Drive Men’s Aiken Bowling Association H. Odell Weeks National Association of Retired Federal Employees Senior Citizens Crosland Drive Crosland Park Earl Aiken-Augusta National Audubon Society St. John Towers Greene St Augusta Telfair Street Anne Vernon Waters United States Lee Gibbs Jeannine Angerman Aiken County Education Association ACEA Bruce Hancock Jeff Wallace Azalea Houndslake Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame Hopeland Gardens American Contract Bridge League Croft House Beta Sigma Phi Blue House Gallery Lancaster St Citizens Band Club Pine Log Road Tj's Ridge Arts Center College and Main Streets Leesville Duplicate Bridge Crest House Sharon’s Christians Books and Gifts Laurens St

Revenuer Hunted Bootleggers in the 1930s and Beyond

A veteran agent recounts being recruited in 1930 for the Bureau of Alcohol and Tobacco Tax, serving in Springfield and Peoria before joining moonshine raids in Aiken County with partner Dave Hadden. He describes bootlegger audits, large column stills in Chicago, and a career cutting down illicit liquor, including a major raid that wounded him and his partner.

Chicago Missouri Springfield Ill Bureau of Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Peoria Bryan Aiken County Dave Hadden U.S. 1

Green Hills Farm Seeks Bankruptcy With 980000 In Assets

Green Hills Farm files for bankruptcy listing total assets of 980 600 and priority claims including a 300 000 first mortgage and a 50 000 second on 126 acres, a 100 000 mortgage to CDM S A, a 200 000 mortgage to Bruce Snipes, and a 1 216 Ford debt. Creditors may examine the debtor at the June 4 meeting in Columbia and must file claims by September 2.

Palmetto Saving CDM S.A Guadalajara Mexico Bruce Snipes Aiken Ford Motor Credit Corporation Ford Federal In Columbia

Senior Citizens Recognized in Older Americans Month Activities

May celebrates Older Americans Month with events across six counties. The Regional Aging Advisory Committee will honor an Outstanding Older American of the Region tomorrow at 2 p.m. at the Seniority House in Aiken. Nominees include William Tyson, Louise Mazursky, Theodore Nelson, and Dr. Clemie Webber.

Lower Savannah Aiken Recreation Center U.S. 1 Graniteville Hillcrest Orangeburg Virginia Acres Whiskey Road Smith-Hazel Smith-Hazel Center Rockaway USC Aiken Etherredge Center

Senior Arts Group Member Remaining Active At 74

Sophia Faye Mathews, a charter member of the Smith Hazel Senior Citizens Arts and Crafts group, attends Tuesday and Thursday meetings at the La Center in Aiken. The 190 member club fosters friendship and crafts from string art to crochet under leader Betty Gyles.

Sophia Faye Mathews Smith- Hazel Senior Citizens Arts and Crafts Organization Miss Mathews North Carolina Riverbanks Zoo Columbia Jockey Lot Anderson S.C Smith-Hazel Betty Gyles Ms. Gyles

McFarlane Testimony On North Funds Diversion

In testimony before Senate committees, McFarlane described North as aware of U.S. officials and stated Reagan was away during the Cook’s tour. He said the Iranian visit was not discussed, noting they “speeded on through this part of the story” as he detailed how North grew concerned about diverted funds.

U.S Reagan Cook Congressional Committees Senate Coun Arthur L. Liman McFarlane North

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