County Commission Chairman Candidates Named in Aiken County
The field lists Alan M. Tewkesbury 51 a former Republican and Huber Corp operations assistant manager in Aiken since 1928. Harold V. Graybeal 60 division engineer at Savannah River Plant and North Augusta resident for 20 years. and Robert Esposito 44 printing business owner in Aiken for 22 years. All hold local ties and church memberships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan M. Tewkesbury
Aiken
South Carolina
Huber Corp
Clemson University
Harold V. Graybeal
North Augusta
Robert Esposito
Area Notables: Jo Ann Price and E H Arbaugh Highlight Local Figures
Mrs. Jo Ann Price, 31, a former legal secretary and Ai ken resident, is active in St. Marys church, Republican conventions, Junior Women, hospital auxiliary, and Hopelands. E H Arbaugh, 46, a field representative for the International Union of Operating Engineers, lives near New Ellenton with his wife Shirley and six children, with a long history in heavy equipment work and as business manager of Local 470 since 1966.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo Ann Price
Aiken County
Geo Raymond Price
Aiken
St. Mary's Help of Christian Catholic Church
Junior Women's Club
Aiken County Hospital
Hopelands, Inc
E.H. Arbaugh
International Union of Operating Engineers
Oak Community
New Ellenton
Shirley
10.C.E
Belvedere Fire District Leader Edwin E. Farmer Profile
Area No 2 Edwin E Farmer 48 owner of auto sales and service in Belvedere Belvedere resident 21 years wife Mildred five daughters planning committee fire district commissioner eight years member Belvedere Methodist Church Gideons International.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin E. Farmer
Belvedere
Mildred
Bridges Couple Ties To Belvedere Community Roles
E A Bridges and Tony Bridges, both connected to Clearwater Finishing Plant, reside in Belvedere. Tony Bridges, 30, a Memphis University graduate and Phi Epsilon member, served as precinct president for the Democratic party last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Anthony
Tony) Bridges
Clearwater Finishing Plant
Memphis University
Phi Epsilon Fraternity
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Democratic Party
Warrenville
Community Figures Profile in Clear water and Augusta
Area No 3 L J Murphy, 34, a 12 year Clearwater resident and Southeastern Stages driver, joins Our Lady of the Valley Church, Valley Drug Abuse Council, Concerned Citizens of Horse Creek, and Founding member of the Valley Public Service Authority. Dr. Paul Weston, 49, Augusta surgeon and medical director of Planned Parenthood of Aiken County, lives with wife Margaret in Bath after studying at Morehouse and Howard University. he is a 33rd Degree Mason and Omega Phi member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L.J
Larry) Murphy
Clearwater
Betty
Southeastern Stages, Inc
Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church
Valley Drug Abuse Council
Concerned Citizens of
Horse Creek
The
Valley Public Service Authority
Paul Weston
Augusta
Margaret
Bath
Morehouse College
Atlanta
School of Medicine
Howard University
Planned Parenthood of
Aiken County
Murphy
Garvin
Area No 4 candidates profile in Wagener Salley region
Area No 4 Carrol H Warner 41 of Kitchings Mill and Judith his wife with four children runs a farming and cotton ginning business with his father and holds a Clemson agricultural engineering degree. GC Garvin Sr 62, incumbent on the Wagener Salley road board, is a Wagener native with 26 years as a heavy equipment operator and holds Mason and Shriner memberships along with Baptist and Woodmen of the World affiliations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrol H. Warner
Aiken County
Kitchings Mill
Judith
Wagener
GC. Garvin, Sr
Old Board of Road Commissioners
Wagener-Salley
C.T. Whetstone
Aiken County At Large Commissioners Named And Profiles
Biographical notes profile Wade M. Brodie at 40 a banker and church member in Aiken with two sons. Ralph F. Cullinan 59 a DuPont chemist with three children and Republican party activity. Larry Kelly 25 journalism graduate wheelchair user and former precinct president. Lucas Ray 48 Savannah River Plant dispatcher with wife and four children plus local civic involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade M. Brodie
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Aiken
Sylvia
Lucas Ray
Savannah River
Wagener
Marabelle
Lions Club
VFW
First Baptist Church
March of Dimes
United Fund
Various Duties Face New Board
The new Aiken County Board of Commissioners will assume duties once election results are certified and oath of office is administered. They will hold two public meetings monthly and prepare the county budget, with tax rate increases needing prior delegation approval. The board gains authority to acquire property, enter contracts, issue debt, regulate public works, appoint officials, supervise departments, and enact ordinances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken County Board of Commissioners
Aiken County
County Election Commission
Clerk of Court of
Board of Commissioners
Aiken County Candidates Speak on Needs and Planning
County candidates discuss urgent needs, hospital space and revenue sharing. They call for careful planning to address growth, planning commissions, master plans, and collaboration with federal guidelines and governments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Kelly
Aiken County
Lucas Ray
County
Wade M. Brodie
Augusta
Columbia
Ralph Cullinan
Council of Governments
Albaugh
Also Mentioned on This Page
County Commission
Greater Aiken
His Wife
Ruth
Exchange Club of
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Grace Methodist Church
Doris
Aiken Chamber of Commerce
South Carolina Association of County Road Officials
Center Fire Department
A.W. Tewkesbury
H.V. Graybeal
Democrat
J. Price
E.E. Farmer
E.A. Bridges
L.J. Murphy
G.C. Garvin Sr
the Baptist Church In
Wagoner
Woodmen of the World
C.H. Warner
South Carolina Bankers Association
Newberry College
Ralph F. Cullinan
DuPont
His
Eleanor
St. Mary's Church
Cullinan
Republican Party
University of South Carolina
R.F. Cullinan
Weston
Lower Savannah
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