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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1982
Page
20
New Ellenton merchants and youth sports sponsor the annual Christmas parade on December 10 at 7 p.m. Potential participants should contact parade chairman Raymond Seigler.
Bill Schustik will perform tonight at 8 p.m. at St John’s Methodist Church as part of the Aiken Community Concert Series. The series lists additional host venues for future concerts. The New Christy Minstrels will appear March 18 at the USC Aiken Activities Building with season membership required. Tho Sonata is slated for January 28 at the church.
Aiken's Wakin' breakfast will be held tomorrow at Duff's Smorgasbord on Whiskey Road at 7:19 a.m. Guest speaker Allen Bayles Aiken County farm agent with Clemson Extension Service will discuss the current farm situation and its impact on local business.
South Carolina unemployment fell to 10.7 percent in September from 11.3 percent in August, with 157 200 jobless. Union County led the state at 22.6 percent while Richland County was lowest at 7.2 percent. Aiken County stood at 16.8 percent.
A burglar alarm was disconnected to allow entry at Gerrie's Quality Clothing on University Parkway. Thieves stole 2165 in cash and merchandise including 40 Calvin Klein jeans 30 Lee jeans 20 Levi jeans 25 blazers plus blouses sweaters and jewelry. No suspects yet arrested. Police responded at 3 25 a m Monday.
The Aiken Public Safety Department cleared three minor fires over Halloween weekend with no major damage. Grass fires appeared beside US 1 Auto Parts on Richland Avenue West and on 451 Marlboro Street Northeast while a dumpster fire occurred at Baker Brothers Inc. on Richland Avenue West. All three incidents are listed as suspect in origin.
Aiken Camera Club members Clifford Cobb Paul Huffman Jack Gregory and Tom Carr will present a color slide program titled Aiken at the upcoming meeting. The event is scheduled for Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the Weeks Center on Whiskey Road.
Williston resident Reece Earl Ingram aged 56 died in a 3:10 a.m. head-on crash on U S 278 east of the S C 19 junction. The bus driver was treated and released. no other bus passengers were aboard.
In Anson County North Carolina a citizens group CACTUS formed to oppose a proposed hazardous waste landfill with a Chesterfield County chapter. South Carolina officials say legal action to stop the site is limited yet they are coordinating with northern counterparts as Pee Dee River water is at stake and may impact Cheraw soft drink bottling and cannery facilities.
The Aiken County United Way surpassed its goal of 707200 with a total of 711410.26 as divisions report strong performance. Five of eight divisions hit targets including Educational at 120.7 percent and Savannah River Plant contributions helped reach overall success.
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