Rodney Alberts Profile and Career Highlights
Rodney Alberts a Denmark resident and former high school teacher and Voorhees College science chair led a sanitation supply distribution firm. Hartsville native and state Judicial Reform Commission member, he previously directed Human Resources under Gov John West. He is married with three children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney Albert
Denmark
Voorhees College
Hartsville
Albert
State Commission For Judicial Reform
John West
Gilbert E. McMillan Seeks Third Senate Term in One
Gilbert E. McMillan, 38, a Republican, runs for a third term in Senate seat one. He retired from DuPont in 1970 after 33 years as a chemical engineer, graduated Auburn University in 1936, and has served on the Aiken City Council and chaired the Aiken County Republican Party in 1968. He and his wife Janet have lived in Aiken since 1953 and attend St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert E. McMillan
Senate
Dupont
Auburn University
Aiken
Aiken County
Republican Party
Janet
Savannah River
Williston Mayor Knotts and Sen Laughlin Eye Re‑Election
William E Knotts mayor of Williston for 15 years and president of multiple local businesses seeks re election. Senator Michael L Laughlin of Aiken seeks a third term in the South Carolina Senate, heads Eagle Enterprises and owns radio stations and a farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael L. Laughlin
Senate
Eagle Enterprises
Eagle Aviation
WAKN
WNEZ
Mill Race Farm
Lexington Attorneys Tom Turnipseed and Albert Dooley
Tom Turnipseed, a Lexington attorney and 1974 South Carolina Attorney General candidate, leads the South Carolina Taxpayers Association and serves on multiple groups in Columbia. Albert J. Dooley, a Republican Lexington attorney and state senator since 1971, previously served in the House, holds USC degrees, and chairs community activities maria. The pair are active in churches and local civic groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Turnipseed
Lexington
South Carolina
Albert J
A.J
West Columbia attorney Nikki G Setzler and Lexington County attorney Addison G Wilson
Nikki G Setzler a Democrat, lawyer in West Columbia since 1973, teaches as Cayce city judge and Springdale town attorney. He leads the Greater West Columbia Cayce Chamber of Commerce and chairs a Lutheran church, with two children. Addison G Wilson a Republican lawyer in Lexington County, USC Law 1972 graduate, national guard judge advocate officer, former SC Republican Party vice chairman, and civic leader active in health and development groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Setzler
Cayce
Springdale
Our Saviour Lutheran Church
West Columbia
Greater West Columbia - Cayce Chamber of Commerce
Cayce-West Columbia Lions Club
George A Williams of North Augusta Veteran and businessman
George A Williams 45 a North Augusta native and Dixie Fuel Co Augusta owner operator with 25 years in business. He graduated from North Augusta High School Augusta College and the University of Georgia with a business administration degree. He has taught accounting at Augusta College. He is married to Jane Hemphill with three children. He is a member of First Baptist Church and serves in the National Guard American Legion Serto ma Club and Veterans of Foreign Wars. He is a veteran of the Air Force and the Korean conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A Williams
Aiken County
North Augusta
Augusta College
University of Georgia
Williams
Dixie Fuel Co
Augusta
Jane Hemphill
First Baptist Church
National Guard
American Legion
The
Sertoma Club
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Air Force
Aiken Community Leader Shirley Langdon Profile
Shirley Langdon, a Canadian native living in Aiken for 15 years, serves as Crest Travel Agency office manager and is active in civic groups including the Mental Health Board, Hospital Auxiliary, and Girl Scouts. She led the Aiken Women’s Club, is married to Fred Langdon Jr., with three children, residence at Barkana Farms Shaws Fork, church elder duties and Brantford Collegiate Institute graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Langdon
Canada
Aiken
Crest Travel Agency
Aiken-Barnwell County
Langdon
Fred Langdon Jr
Barkana Farms
Shaws Fork
St Thaddeus Episcopal Church
Brantford Collegiate Institute
Clerk of Court Sue Roe Ends As Incumbent Awaiting Election
Sue H Roe 33 incumbent clerk of court was appointed when the office split from registrar of mesne conveyance in 1975 She is a native of Aiken County married to Frank E Roe Jr They have two daughters and she studied at the University of South Carolina Aiken Branch Posey 31 seeks as write in for clerk of court He is from Aiken County a Graniteville Leavelle-McCampbell High School graduate with law enforcement training He worked for the Aiken City Police Owens Corning Fiberglas and the Aiken County Sheriff's Office He is married to Elizabeth Pettigrew and they have one daughter The pair attend Graniteville Baptist Church
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Sue H Roe
Roe
Aiken County
Frank E. Roe Jr
US Soil & Conservation District
Aiken
Aiken High School
University of South Carolina
J. Martin Posey
Posey
Leavelle-McCampbell High School
Graniteville
Aiken City
Langley Pentecostal Church
Cleo J. Scott Native of Aiken County Former Clerk of Court
Cleo J. Scott a Langley-Bath-Clearwater High School graduate from Graniteville held nearly two terms as clerk of court and registrar of mesne conveyance. She was appointed registrar when offices split last year and previously served as deputy clerk and clerk in the office for years.
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Cleo J. Scott
Aiken County
Langley-Bath-Clearwater High School
Virginia R. Ergle Profile and Civic Involvements
Memphis native Virginia R. Ergle has lived in Aiken for 11 years and brings 28 years of bookkeeping and office experience. She is retired from the Air Force, teaches, and serves as athletic director, with long ties to Charles Wesley United Methodist Church and civic groups including the Order of Eastern Star and the Republican Women’s Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia R. Ergle
Memphis Tonn
Aiken
Charles Wesley United Methodist Church
Order of Eastern Star
Order of Rainbow For Girls
Republican Womens Club
Notable Aiken Residents: Margie Plunkett and William Busch
Margie H Plunkett a Hiltonia native living in Aiken for 28 years has served as secretary for the Aiken Department of Social Services assistant secretary of the Aiken County Democratic Party and for 19 years as office manager for the International Union of Operating Engineers in Aiken She attended Hurst Business College and Aiken Technical Education Center She has three sons and attends Memorial Baptist William C Busch a native of Aiken County is a graduate of Aiken High School the Southern College of Optometry and did further study at the University of South Carolina and University of Georgia He worked in automobile sales for 16 years after earlier optometry practice He belongs to St Thaddeus Episcopal Church is a former president of the Aiken Lions Club a past member of the City Board of Health and the County Alcoholism Drug Abuse Council He currently teaches for the Alcohol Safety Action program He is married and his wife works for the Aiken Housing Authority
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University of South Carolina
USC Law School
Lions Club
Woodmen of the World
Masons
Lexington Chamber of Commerce
Aiken
William C. Busch
Aiken County
Aiken High School
Southern College of Optometry
Memphis
Aiken County Commission On Alcoholism & Drug Abuse
Alcohol Safety Action
Posey Seeks To Unseat Roe In Write In Campaign
Posey campaigns to unseat Mrs Roe in a write in bid for clerk of court. Roe defends reforms in the office over the last 16 months including flat filing, reduced duplication, secure off hour records, and improved bookkeeping. Both candidates oppose clerk authority to write checks but favor vouchers for jurors and witnesses to avoid income hardship.
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Posey
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rodney Alberts
McMillans
St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church
Democrat
William E. Knotts
William E
Bill) Knotts
Williston
Williston Telephone Co
Home Cable Television Co
Bill
Betty Traylor
Aiken Preparatory School
Hitchcock Foundation
University of Virginia
University of South Carolina Law School
Pamela Bontecou
University of North Carolina School of Law
Turnipseed
South Carolina Taxpayers’ Association
Boys Club of Columbia
South Carolina Bar Association
Richland County Bar Association
Judy
Columbia
First Church of the Nazarene
Dooley's
St. David's Lutheran Church
Albert J. Dooley
Nikki G. Setzler
Law School
Harry M. Lightsey Jr
Berry
Addison G. Wilson
Addison G
Joe) Wilson
Lexington County
Wilson
University of South Carolina School of Law
Judge Advocate
South Carolina National Guard
South Carolina Development Board
Floyd D. Spence
Strom Thurmond
S.C. Lung Association
Mid-Carolina Mental Health Association
S.C Republican Party
First Presbyterian Church
George A. Williams
Couchton Baptist Church
S.C. National Guard
Baptist Church
Sue H. Roe
Mesne
Elliott's
Ergle
Harvey L. Ergle
Margie H. Plunkett
Hiltonia
Mrs. Plunkett
Hurst Business College
Memorial Baptist Church
Busch
Aiken Housing Authority
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