Notable Obituaries on Page 5A Across Several Cities
Death notices listed for Ruth Carson Batesburg Leesville Louisa Colgart Aiken Doris Heberger Palm Bay Florida Norene Maddox Williams North Augusta Sidney Magee Clearwater Mack Williams Batesburg obituary notices appear on Page 5A detailing local losses and the communities affected.
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Ruth Carson
Batesburg- Leesville
Louisa Colgart
Aiken
Doris E. Heberger
Palm Bay, Fla
Norene Maddox Williams
North Augusta
Sidney Magee
Clearwater
Mack Williams
Batesburg
Victory for United Way drive in Aiken County
Loaned executives from local companies helped raise funds for United Way of Aiken County. The campaign surpassed its 2.34 million goal after six weeks, with many firms showing strong increases driven by employee gifts. A luncheon announced the results at City of Aiken Municipal Building Conference Center.
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United Way
Aitken County
City of Aiken
Scott Claus
Kimberly-Clark Corporation
AL. Corbett
Buchanan Stumps For Condon In Aiken
Pat Buchanan, former presidential candidate, travels from Greenville to Columbia to back Republican attorney general candidate Charlie Condon in South Carolina. At a Grandy home reception, Condon says Buchanan helped him after meeting on a radio show two years ago. Condon recalls his anti drug crusade and the ACLU suit, while Mayor Fred Cavanaugh introduces the pair.
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Condon
Buchanan
Patriick Buchanan
Greenville
Columbia
Rod
Geneva Grandy
Charlie Condon
Dick Harpoothan
ACLU
Charleston
Fred Cavanaugh
NE System Criticized By LAC Report
A state Legislative Audit Council report faulted New Ellenton leaders over the town sewer project. It blames JEDA for bond handling and monitoring, names attorney John Harte over the referendum decision, and notes Fulton Cantelou and Elliott Franks' roles while raising questions about an earlier petition by Lillian Hammack. The piece cites more than 300 residents opposed to the project.
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New Ellenton
Legislative Audit Council
G.E
Pete) Can Jr
Jobs Economic Development Authority
JEDA
LAC
Elliott Franks
Cantelou
John Harte
Lillian Hammack
Harte
Critics Call State Sewer Report a Smoking Gun
In Ellenton, long-standing critics say a Legislative Audit Council report exposes flaws in the town sewer system. They label the issue a complete coverup and fraudulent bond issue, while supporters acknowledge the LAC did a solid job despite limited records.
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New Ellenton
Legislative ‘Audit Council
Norman Strader
Edwin R
Tink) Sanders
Public Works Commission
Sanders
Columbia
William Bell
Lac
Bell
Trick Or Treat Safety Tips From Aiken Police
Halloween safety guidance from Capt. Pete Frommer urges early trick or treating ends by 9 p.m. and emphasizes visible costumes, clear yards, porch lights on, staying in neighborhoods, bringing flashlights, and motorists exercising caution to protect children.
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Pete Frommer
Aiken Department of Public Safety
Frommer
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lexington
South Aikien
Silver Bluff
Orangeburg-Wilkinson
Midland Valley
Brookland-Cayce
Wagener-Salley
Ridge Spring
Monetta
Blackville-Hilds Williston-Elko
Strom Thurmond Wardlaw
Richard Bamberg-Ehrhardt
Jasper Co
Berkeley
Wando
Marlboro Co
Dillonsi
Swansea
Spartanburg
Rock Hill
Iron Games
Abby
Scott Webster
Execs Savor Victory
Aiken Area
Council On ‘Aging
Aiken County Sheriff's Office
Aiken Chamber of Commerce
Aiken Coca-Cola Betting Co
American Speedy Printing Co
Air Products Inc
Beloit Manhattan
Bi-Lo
Vy Bi-Lo
Busbee Elementary
Chic-Fila
Pat Buchanan
Carl Langley
Erick
Ward
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