Council Debates Municipal Power Plant and Franchise Issue
At the regular meeting council heard a study by Clark and public accountants on Camden Orangeburg and Newberry municipal light plants showing deficits after taxes insurance and depreciation. Proposals include municipal operation or full purchase from the South Carolina Power Company as its franchise nears expiry May 23. Citizens John Hendrickson George Mead oppose municipal operation while H Welborn seeks renewal of the Opera House lease and a summer plan for a modern theater.
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Yncil
South Power Co
Wholesle Light
South Carolina Power Couiny
John Hendrickson
George H. Mead
Operation Flight and Power Company
H. Welborn
Aie
Opera House
U Council
City Finance Committee Receives Welfare Aid Request
Miss Elizabeth Woodson asks financial aid from Aiken Relief Society for several families and the finance committee refers the matter. City clerk reports April 1 balances of receipts and disbursements for Public Works and general funds, with notable balances on hand.
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Elizabeth Woodson
Aiken Relief Society
Aiken
Finance Committee
Treas
Prominent Aiken Party Injured In Auto Wreck
Judge and Mrs. Hayne F. Rice and C. B. Woolsey and Convers Woolsey Jr. sustained minor cuts and bruises in a Sunday collision on the Columbia highway east of Monetta. The Rice Chrysler sedan overturned after striking a Ford driven by a Springfield man. Derrick and his companion also suffered injuries. Mrs. Rice had the most serious injuries and remained at home this week.
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Hayne F. Rice
C. B. Woolsey
Convers Woolsey, Jr
Columbia Highway
Monetta
Rice Chrysler
Columbia
Ford
Derrick
Springfield
Infant Hazel Silvey Dies in Langley Home
Hazel Battey Geanne Silvey infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Silvey of Langley died last Friday at her grandmother Ada Wheat's Langley home after a two day illness.
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Hazel Battey
Geanne Silvey
Marvin Silvey
Langley
Ada Wheat
Aiken Sanitarium Closes for Season
The Aiken Cottages завершed their season serving fifteen men including H. Brain and Roger Lee. Occupational therapy, sign writing, and a new clock and watch repair department contributed to its work. Grounds were beautified by local gifts, and Miss Jane H. Fraser led medical welfare duties, with a return to Aiken Cottages in October.
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Aiken
H. 8. Brain
Henderson
N. C
William Braun
Washington, D. C
Roger Lee
Salem
Mass
Fred Read
Weaverville
Wm. McRorie
Hickory
John Roper
Spartanburg
Dewey Ward
Thomasville
Edward Maher
Naugatuck
Conn
Arthur Mann
Brooklyn
N. Y
Hugh Parker
Anderson
Hoyt Pruitt
Karl Glen
Grafton
W. Va
Clifford Hunter
Charlotte
Ernest Frey
Leo Hayes
Sherborn
Jane H. Fraser
R. N
Broadview Camp
Sharon
Connecticut
Miss Fraser
Ed ward Croft Chapter Meeting Highlights Program
The Ed ward Croft Chapter U D C met Monday at Mrs. J C Thomas home with assistant hostess Mrs. K C Ligon. D W Seigler Confederate veteran spoke and outlined the program including roll call of deceased veterans and musical readings and solos by local members.
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Edward Croft
J. C. Thomas
K. C. Ligon
D. W. Seigler
H. E. Gyles
Nancy Harley
Gray
Walter Plunkett
Clio Rothrock
Columbia
Mrs. Palm R. Bailey Dies in Columbia Funeral at Dunbar Cemetery
Ellenton. Mrs Palm Reames Bailey 49 died Saturday at Baptist Hospital Columbia after a long illness. Funeral services were held Sunday at the Dunbar family cemetery with Rev. B. M. Foreman and Rev. Cecil F. Outlaw officiating. Survived by husband Charles T. Bailey daughter Mildred Bailey son Charles Bailey Jr and sister Mrs Ralph Dunbar.
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Ellenton
Palm Reames Bailey
Baptist Hospital
Columbia
Dunbar Family
B. M. Foreman
Cecil F. Outlaw
Charles T. Bailey
Mildred Bailey
Charles Bailey, Jr
Ralph Dunbar
Mrs Charles Hall Farmer Dies In Farmville Va
News from Aiken reports the death at her Farmville, Virginia home of Mrs Charles Hall Farmer formerly of Aiken She leaves her husband and infant son and was formerly Miss Carolyn Buell of Nashville a former member of the Aiken Institute faculty
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Aiken
Farmville
Charles Hall Farmer
Farmer
Carolyn Buell
Nashville, Tenn
Aiken Institute
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Theatre
Aiken Party
Hazel B. G. Silvey
Ecaanet
Libby
Calo Dog Food
del Monte Sardines
Blue Rose Macaroni Rogers Santos
PONCY
Parker House
Prunes
Les
Campbell’s
Silverdale
Stokely
Chicken Feed
Sunbrite Cleanser
Spredit Amer
Dill Pickles
AMER
Phillips Grapefruit
Aiken Sanitarium
U. D.C
C. T. Bailey
Chas, Hall Farmer
Ruben’s Department Store
Broad Street
Augusta
Georgia
Firestone
Oldfield
Penn Ae
B.C. Tire
Chevrolet
Whippet
Erskine
Plymouth
Chandler _ DeSoto
Pa ‘Durant
Graham-Paige
Pontiac
Roosevelt
Willys-Knight
Essex
Nash
Marquette
Oldsmobile
Buick
Auburn
Jordan
Tawo
Gardner
Marmon
Aiken, S, C
Osbon’s
Aiken Tire Shop
Hayne Ave
Pendleton St
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