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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1980

Page

3

Awards for Graniteville Bulletin Editor Named

Martha A Corkrin editor and communications manager of Graniteville Bulletin wins three top Carolinas Association of Business Communicators awards from 450 entries. She wrote photographed edited and designed the magazine solo. Also notes on Graniteville Company check tax payment and local Realtor graduates.

Martha A. Corkrin Graniteville Bulletin Carolinas Association of Business Ms. Corkrin University of South Carolina School of Journalism Bulletin Ed Harrigal Vaucluse Graniteville Company Frank Thompson Aiken County Margie Plunkett Lyon—Croft—Weeks Dorinda Love Lyon-Croft-Weeks Aiken County Home Builders Association Art Patchin Jr Dan Rushton Sandy Priester John Mullen Otis Pell Maurice Williams James E. Stewart George McKie Bob Murphy Catherine Hiatt Henry Douglas Home Builders Association Board of Billy Reed M.D. Moore Franklin Smith Earl Byrd Carlton Shealy Janet Brunson Dixie Lee

Graniteville Company tops United Way drive with record $190000

Graniteville Company employees beat their 1980 United Way goal by surpassing $190,000 in gifts, including a corporate donation. The total for Aiken County and Augusta area agencies rose to $632,000 with 90 percent from industries. Distribution supports 25 agencies.

Augusta Baylor Military School Georgia Southern College Georgetown University Dental School Norwood Gloria Park Avenue Fabrics Aiken Charles Carlton Graniteville Company United Way Aiken County Augusta-North Augusta Sarah Jordan Boy Scouts of America Hitchcock Rehabilitation Center Hal Harris Clemson Extension Service Harris Paula Blackmon Aiken Standard

Home Building Slump Seen Through 1981 Weak Start

New York AP reports Kenneth Thygerson of the U S League of Savings Associations forecasts a weak 1981 for home building with first half decline and winter starts near 1 2 million annually. High interest rates and upfront charges curb mortgage access while seller financing and shared equity mortgages offer limited relief amid inflation and lending volatility.

New York Kenneth Thygerson U.S. League of Savings Associations Thygerson Savings and Loan Connecticut Savings Bank Federal National Mortgage Association Savings and Loan Associations

Fast food calories vary widely in Department study

Washington AP reports the Agriculture Department compare McDonald's Burger King and Burger Chef items finding Whoppers Big Macs and Big Shefs differ in calories and cholesterol. A full meal with fries and shake can exceed 1 000 calories, with Whopper cheese 589 and Big Shef 470 and Big Mac 425. Deserts show less variation. Hal T Slover led the study noting data on fat content and not judging diets.

Washington Agriculture Department McDonald’s Burger King Burger Chef Maryland Burger King’s Hal T. Slover Department Slover

Cities Get A Second Chance At Nuclear Purchase

The Piedmont Municipal Power Agency extended its deadline to noon December 15 for cities to join a plan to buy a quarter interest in the Catawba Nuclear Station near Rock Hill. Greenwood and Seneca, which withdrew last week over energy and regulation concerns, were given another chance to participate.

Columbia Catawba Piedmont Municipal Power Agency Greenwood Seneca PMPA Duke Power Co Rock Hill

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Aiken, S.C Graniteville U.S. 1 Bath Bob Belk S.C. Homebuilders Carol Bowling Aiken-Bamberg-Barnwell- Edgefield South Carolina State Library By Paula Blackmon Burger Chef’s Hamburger We Foundation Ole Tero Elay Aiken-Aug South Carolina Bankers Trust Sunmaker Sunmaker MasterCard Visa Medallion Banking Anywhere Check Aiken Sunmaker Laurens Street FDIC
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