Texas man buys world’s largest uncut sapphire
In Longview Texas Roy Whetstine bought a 1 905 carat sapphire from a gem show for 10 after haggling from 15 The gem valued at 2 28 million was certified by Gem Trade Laboratory and registered with the American Gem Society Whetstine plans to use proceeds for his sons and may exhibit the stone for charity Meanwhile buyers from the Middle East and a Chicago group expressed interest with estimates of 10 to 15 million after cutting the gem
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Gem Trade Laboratory Inc
Los Angeles
Gemological Institute of America
Whetstine
Lawrence A. Ward
Fallbrook
Calif
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East
Jeanne
Johnathan
Stephen
America
Smithsonian Institution
Tucson
Ariz
Idaho
Roy
Jim Griffin
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Amadeus at USCA Etheredge Center Tonight
Amadeus by Peter Shaffer will be staged at 8 p m tomorrow at the Etheredge Center as the National Players tour cuts the tale of Mozart and Salieri. Tickets cost 15 dollars and may be bought at the box office. for details call 648 6751 ext 305.
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Aiken County Public Library
Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame
Hopeland Gardens
Community Calendar events in Aiken area Nov 20
Local notices list a calendar of events for November 20 including CAP meeting at 7 p.m., museum and library hours, a GOP gathering, bridge at Croft House, American Legion dinner for veterans, Belvedere Fire District meeting, car wash, Toastmasters, dance and exercise classes, a fall fair at St. John’s church, book shop events, and multiple community group meetings with contact numbers provided.
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Belvedere Fire Department
Lancaster St
Tj's
Ramada Inn
Duplicate Bridge
Croft House
Smith-Hazel
St. John’s United Methodist Church
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