Aiken County Quilt Show Returns With 16th Edition
The Aiken County Historical Museum and Pine Log Quilters present the 16th annual Quilt Show from November 12 to December 1. Featuring quilts made or owned by local residents, the event centers on a Helping Hands quilt with open hours Tuesday to Friday 10: a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday 2 to 5 p.m. Admission is $30? for details call 642-2015. Located at 433 Newberry St. SW in downtown Aiken.
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Window broken at Leminicks Drug Store on Laurens St
Police blotter reports a Wednesday night breakage at Leminick’s Drug Store 899 Laurens St causing about 400 in damage with no items missing. A man giving a ride to an unknown hitchhiker lost his cellular phone valued at 170 after stopping at Kimberly Clark and a home to see his brother. the hitchhiker disappeared with the phone. Updated 11/7/96.
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Earle Morris recalls Clemson College era and 3M school label
Earle Morris, SC comptroller general, recalls attending Clemson when it was Clemson College a male military school nicknamed 3M. Aiken golfers Joe Lewis and Jimmy Stewart gained fame in recent action, finishing sixth among 63 teams in a Bay Hill Member/Guest event on Arnold Palmer’s course in Orlando.
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Corrections Corrected Vote Totals and Candidate Misidentification
Aiken Standard notes errors in Wednesday edition charts on page 7A reversing vote totals for Lindsey Graham and Debbie Dorn. Correct figures are 23,679 for Graham and 11,644 for Dorn. The paper regrets the error and clarifies Rudy Mason's opponent in District 81 as Libertarian Sarah Flemming.
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Strom Thurmond Polls Show Broad Voter Support
Exit polls indicate Senator Strom Thurmond, backed by voters across diverse groups. Dr. Alvin Weinberg commented on the findings as reported on page 3B, outlining the varied support for the candidate.
Trinity Home opens office in CSRA retirement complex
Trinity Lutheran Home announces the grand opening marketing office at 100 Laurens St in Aiken with a Sunday 2 to 5 pm reception open to the public. The facility at 213 Laurens St is under construction and slated for completion in spring 1997 offering independent living one and two bedroom apartments plus assisted living and dementia care. Trinity Lutheran Home operates under Lutheran Homes of L.C. Inc and the ELCA, welcoming all denominations.
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Nuclear pioneer Weinberg to keynote CSRA Teller Lecture
AUGUSTA Dr Alvin Weinberg will be the keynote speaker for the fifth annual Teller Lecture on November 19 in Augusta. The talk is hosted by Citizens for Nuclear Technology Awareness. Weinberg helped develop the first nuclear chain reaction in Chicago during World War II era.
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CNTA to Host Weinberg at Teller Lecture and Award
Citizens for Nuclear Technology Awareness announces Dr. Weinberg as speaker for this year's Teller Lecture, praising his timely, meaningful remarks. For the first time CNTA will present a Distinguished Scientist Award to a Savannah River Site leader whose nuclear energy work has advanced knowledge.
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Citizens For Nuclear Technology Awareness Board
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Attorney removed from Northeast lawsuit over defamation claim
Aiken County Master in Equity Robert Smoak dismissed attorney John Harte from the $10 million New Ellenton matter. The judge found no attorney client relationship with plaintiff Louis Whitlaw and ruled Harte acted for the town in filing suit to reclaim $226,000 from the sewer bond account.
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Shaw
Pete Cantelou
Nations Bank
Local couple finds Hospice an answer to prayer
In November National Hospice Month a local couple praises St Joseph Hospice care. Nurse Ona Bell visits Tommy and Frances, offering comfort and practical help as Tommy battles cancer. Frances cared for him at home with support from hospice staff and volunteers.
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