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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1978

Page

7

Thanksgiving Tale Turns to Turkeys and Tribulations

The piece recalls the first Thanksgiving with Chief Massasoit and 90 Indians, noting how Pilgrims fed guests for nearly a week. It questions wild turkey abundance, cites 1930s 40s restoration efforts in South Carolina, and ends with a reflection on the bird’s name and gratitude.

Massasoit Plymouth Edward Winslow Plimouth State Wildlife Commissions South Carolina Hilton Head Island

Dozen Protesters Arrested At Plant

Dozen anti nuclear protesters were released on personal recognizance bonds after trespassing arrests at the V C Summer Nuclear Plant site near Jenkinsville South Carolina Electric and Gas Co faced protests by Palmetto Alliance. They rowed boats across a reservoir used to cool reactors during a rally against the $640 million plant near Fairfield County.

Jenkinsville South Carolina Electric & Is Co V.C Palmetto Alliance Fairfield County

Flim Flam Scheme Nets $3100 In Aiken Incident

An Aiken resident was defrauded of 3100 by two men in a car lease scam, according to the Aiken Department Public Safety. Weekend thefts included four wire wheel covers worth 260 each from James B. Harelson’s car and vandalism to Patricia Quarles’ Lincoln Continental causing 250 in damage.

Aiken Aiken Department Donnie Bouknight James B. Harelson Patricia Quarles

Patrolman Shot in Darlington. Two Suspects Sought

North and South Carolina authorities issued an all-points bulletin for two white males in their 20s after veteran Patrolman Charles F. Ward was shot on U.S. 52 near Society Hill. Ward, 37, stabilized at Wilson Clinic, his service revolver taken, as roadblocks and vehicle descriptions were issued.

Darlington North Carolina South Carolina Charles F. Ward Wilson Clinic Cecil Dilworth Florence Ward U.S. 52 Society Hill Darlington County Tom Berry Burch Burch

Pageant Orientation Set for Aiken Junior Miss Interest

Orientation for all Aiken County high school junior girls interested in Aiken Junior Miss Padgett will be held at 2 30 p m Sunday Nov 26 at the Aiken County Jaycee Hut on U S 1 North Parents should attend with their daughters For more information contact Mike Fowler or Karen Sides

Aiken County Aiken U.S. 1 North Mike Fowler Karen Sides

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