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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1981

Page

3

Postal Rate Hike Takes Effect Across Mail Classes

The second rate increase of the year raises first class to 20 cents per ounce after the first, with a new C stamp issued for 20 cents and usable on domestic mail. The change is expected to add about 1 billion dollars to USPS revenue and affects other mail classes as well. Local reactions in Aiken show mixed opinions on efficiency and affordability.

U.S. Postal Service Aiken Laurens Street Lewis Whitlaw Jackson Gail McNair Wagoner Sandy Damon Cagle South Carolina National Bank F.E. Rodgers Rodgers

Thirteen Plead In October Court Term Guilty Pleas Heard

Judge Walter J. Bristow presided as thirteen defendants in Aiken County General Sessions Court pleaded guilty or were sentenced last week. Cases include driving under blue light, carrying a pistol, DUI second offense, and various break-ins under the Youthful Offenders Act with suspended terms and probation. Notable outcomes feature Roosevelt Walker Jr and James C. Davis Jr among those cited.

Walter J. Bristow Aiken County General Sessions Court Roosevelt Walker Jr Smith Lane Augusta James C. Davis Jr Seymour Dr North Augusta Leon Edward Brown Charles Pleasant Charlie) Bailey Cunningham John W. Bryant Oak St Graniteville Milledge Day Jr Rt. 1 Aiken Dorothy Harris White Pond Road William Turner Rt. 2 Robert John Rish Montmorenci Jack Senterfelt Howard Barnes Jr Brant Court Revco Act Curtis Harris Hampton House Apartments Holley Fuel Co Robert Morgan Kershaw Sr Rudnick

Jackson Town Council meeting and Hobby Fair schedule

Jackson Town Council will meet at 8 tonight at Town Hall on Charles Street per town clerk Dale Ferrell. A follow up session will discuss the Jackson Hobby Fair, which is set for Friday and Saturday November 6 and 7.

Jackson Charles Street Dale Ferrell

Wagener Council to discuss substation location

Wagener town council will discuss a possible site for the paramedics and sheriff substation at tonight's 7:30 p.m. meeting in Town Hall at the Park and Earle streets intersection.

Wagener Martha Cole Park Earle Streets

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Aiken Spca SPCA Wire Road Ginny Southworth Lester Hollingsworth Jackson Council Wagener Council of Heritage Square Heritage Jojoba Flexalum Kirsch
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