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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1978

Page

7

United Way Passes 7. Percent Mark

United Way in Aiken County reports progress with $398,476 pledged, 76 percent of a $525,000 goal. The Savannah River Plant drive led by Roger Brownback and co-chairs Gould Soan and Lawson has raised $230,285 toward its portion. Other divisions show varied completion percentages.

United Way Savannah River Tom Gould SRL Terry Sloan SRP Faye Lawson Roger Brownback Lynne Katonak Aiken County Michael D. Strickland United Fund Jim Lambright Savannah River Laboratory Terry Soan Faye Laye Lawson Mitchell

Jackson Boat Landing sought as alternate dock site

The article notes the boat club landing on the National Register of Historic Places and considered for transfer to the county or Jackson Development Board. It aims to protect Silver Bluff and unlock federal funds for the barge dock project with Interior Department support.

Silver Bluff

Gun Stolen From N A Home In North Augusta

A 38 caliber pistol was stolen from Sam Woodring at 800 Dunbarton Dr in North Augusta. The weapon valued at $250 was taken from a nightstand with no sign of forced entry per a Department of Public Safety report. No other details provided.

North Augusta Sam Woodring Dunbarton Dr Department of Public Safety Alton Jackson Bo) Parker Parker

Salute to Handicapped Helpers Awards Banquet at USCA

Handicapped volunteers guardians and agencies gathered for a Friday night dinner at USCA with 17 exhibits and honors. Samuel M. Brock received the American Handicap of the Year award, Teresa Dicks was named Queen of the Salute, and awards went to Graniteville Company Sharon-Textron and Leminick Pharmacy. Ray Cavanaugh won Case of the Year and Tommie Clack spoke on people. A Saturday wheelchair basketball game saw Palmetto Spinners defeat USC-A Baseball Pacers and local students 16 15 in a comeback win.

USCA Samuel M. Brock Aiken Conrad Hartzog Aiken County Teresa Dicks Frank Galardi Graniteville Company Sharon-Textron Leminick Pharmacy al Sauerborn Aiken Vocational Rehabilitation Center Ray Cavanaugh Tommie Clack The Georgia Jaycees Clack Vietnam Palmetto Spinners Belton-Greenville Usc-A

Icing on the cake Byrnes of Aiken Interiors Today

An accessory is the icing on the cake and should enhance decor. Byrnes of Aiken invites shoppers to visit 118 Park Ave SW for furniture, wallpaper, drapes and carpeting with open hours 9 am to 6 pm Monday through Saturday.

Byrnes OF Aiken Byrnes OF Aiken Park Ave

Insurance Office Break-In Reports at Independent Life Agency

Break-in at the Independent Life Agency at 229 Pendleton Street left several desks ransacked and a pocket calculator stolen. Estimated damage and loss total 158 dollars. A tape deck valued at 35 dollars was stolen from Dennis Amos's car at 317 York Street, parked in his backyard.

Independent Life Agency Pendleton St Department of Public Safety Dennis Amos York Street Amos

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Jackson Boat Landings Department of Interior Interior Department N.A New Ellenton New Ellenton Town New Ellenton Town Hall West Bank Hebron CNS Laurens SW Daffodil H. Odell Weeks Elizabeth Harrington Elliott Obbke Supply Laurens N.W. Ph By Neil A. Ladd Plaza Carpets Aurens St. S.W Edgefield Augusta Road Heart of Aiken Restaurant
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