Marion Kiwanis Cooperation Spurring Civic Progress
Aiken Kiwanis Club luncheon featured Marion secretary B. Whilden describing how Marion Kiwanis and allied groups built the Marion Hotel, Library, and parks, boosted farm progress, and funded scholarships. He stressed cooperation as the key to rapid town improvement and a stronger business climate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Whilden
Kiwanis Club
Building and Loan Association
Chamber of Commerce
Marion
Aiken Kiwanis Club
Whilden
Marion Kiwanis Club
Marion Hotel Association
Building and Loan
Civic League
Park Commission
Pee Dee
Kiwanians
Youngstown
Ohio
Agricultural Club
Aiken
Coopera
Paid the Penalty Sacco and Vanzetti Executed in Massachusetts
After seven years of controversy two radical Italians Sacco and Vanzetti were executed for the murder of a paymaster in Massachusetts. The case sparked radicalism, with many viewing them as martyrs. Delays intensified doubt and sympathy, inflaming the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacco
Vanzetti
Massachusetts
Gasoline Imports Rise for Britain Postwar
Great Britain imported from Russia in the past year nearly four times as much gasoline as before World War I. A cubic foot of water yields 1662 cubic feet of steam. In the United States thirty thousand railway postal clerks cover 220000 miles daily to manage current mail volumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Russia
United States
Charles E. Glover Dies at 53 in Augusta Residence
Charles Ernest Glover of Beech Island and Augusta died last Thursday after a two week illness at his Augusta home. He was 53. Funeral services were held Saturday morning at his residence and followed by burial in West View cemetery. He is survived by his wife Mrs. Margaret Bullard Glover and four children Harry Ernest Gettis and Blanche Glover, all of Augusta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Cr
Charles Ernest Glover
Beech Island
Augusta
West View
Glover
Margaret Bullard Glover
Harry
Ernest
Gettis Glover
Blanche Glover
Health Dept Plans September Anti Tuberculosis Campaign
The County Health Department will devote September to anti tuberculosis work under Dr. W G Bodie. The effort includes education and clinical prevention with cooperation from physicians. Mrs Cain of the South Carolina Anti Tuberculosis Association and county nurse Miss Lowery will visit physicians to enlist cooperation for a county wide clinic and health exams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Bodie
County Health Department
Cain
South Carolina Anti-Tuberculosis Association
Aiken
Lowery
State Board of Health
The South Looks Ahead to Thirty Cent Cotton
Report notes farmers anticipate cotton prices near thirty cents a pound this season as market outlook and weather conditions influence planting plans and crop futures. Local growers weigh risks and potential profits amid ongoing commodity trends.
Miss Ethel Shuler Weds Peter Oliver McLain in Lowkey Columbia Ceremony
The couple married Saturday at the bride’s Laurens Street home with Dr. P. J. McLean officiating. The navy crepe outfit and white rose bud corsage highlighted a quiet, attendantsless ceremony followed by a brief reception. They will reside in Columbia where McLean works in insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Shuler
Peter Oliver McLain
Columbia
Laurens Street
P. J. McLean
First Baptist Church
McLean
John Thaddeus Shuler
Jack Edens
Lemon
Fly-Tox Insecticide Ad Promises Safe Mosquito Control
An old advertisement touts Fly-Tox as a λύ safe, stainless, fragrant insecticide developed at Mellon Institute. It claims to kill mosquitoes and household insects, urging spraying sleeping rooms to ensure restful summer nights. Health authorities endorse the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mellon Institute of Industrial Research
Rex Fellowship
Meet-Town Editors Plan Denmark September Gathering
Williston August 30 editors from Edisto Savannah region plan a September 9 meeting at the Denmark Country Club. Participants include representatives from Aiken Allendale Bamberg Barnwell Beaufort Orangeburg Hampton Jasper Colleton Chambers of Commerce and editors from Columbia Charleston Savannah and Augusta. Organizers seek a permanent body to promote Western South Carolina with plans for highways hydro power and regional development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williston
State Press Association
Eleetion
Edisto
Bob” Easterling
Edisto Corporation
Butler Hare
Tom McMillan
C. E. Jones
State Highway Commission
Central South Carolina Development Association
Aiken
Allendale
Bamberg
Barnwell
Beaufort
Orangeburg
Hampton
Jasper
Colleton
Chambers of Commerce
South Carolina
Columbia
Charleston
Savannah
Augusta
South
Edisto-Savannah
J. A. Latimar
S. C
Home Demonstration Plans at Clemson Farmers Week
Miss Lucy E Teague and Miss Bessie Har per district agent attend Farmers Week at Clemson College. All organizations of clubs will take place during September and all old and new members are urged to be involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy E. Teague
Bessie Harper
Clemson College
Edward Croft Chapter to Host Friday Chicken Dinner
The Edward Croft Chapter U D C will hold a chicken dinner Friday September 2 from 12 30 to 2 00 pm at The Odd Fellows Hall to benefit the chapter Tickets are 1 00 A Washington Dispatch reports the Museum of National History has sent an expedition to hunt bears in the Aleutian Islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Croft
Odd Fellows Hall
Washington Dispatch
Museum of National History
Aleutian Islands
Citation for Elizabeth Gibson as administratrix in Gibson estate
Mrs Elizabeth Gibson applies for appointment as Administratrix of John Gibson deceased. Citizens and creditors of the estate are cited to show cause at the Court House Aiken South Carolina on September 12 1927 at 11 oclock a m why she should not be appointed. George R Webb Probate Judge Aiken County South Carolina September 2 1927.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Gibson
John Gibson
Court House
Aiken
S. C
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Mr. J. Davis Han
Kingon
Health Dept
Denmark
Lama Gilchy
McCormick & Co
Baltimore
Bee Brand
Georgia
George R. Webb
Aiken Co
Ford
Chevrolet
Jay-Mac Chevrolet Co
Aiken Ice Plant
Carolina-Georgia Service Co. Telephone
Aiken, S. C
Electrik-Maid
Schrader’s Grocery
Thorpe’s Book Store
Fleischmann
Holley Motor Co
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