Revival Service Unites Ellenton Community in Christlike Spirit
One of the most beautiful ecumenical and interracial services described by Eroy Odom of Four Mile Baptist as worship focused on Christ not race. Ellenton leaders urged unity to address city administration problems while Zion Fair Baptist’s Marie Chisolm praised togetherness, love, and the Holy Spirit guiding the town.
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Eroy Odom
Four Mile Baptist
Christ
Ellenton
Marie Chisolm
Zion Fair Baptist
Craft show crowds boost sales says vendor from Columbia
Shoppers arrive by car as officers urge vigilance for wallets and purses. Mike Alexander of Columbia vendors Betsy bows at the fair praising weather and fewer crafters for increased business. Alexander notes his family travels to about nine shows each fall from Florida to North Carolina. Linda Endler and Bea Smith also shop, praising better wood product variety and easier holiday prep.
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Mike Alexander
Columbia
Betsy
Alexanders
Florida
North Carolina
Alexander
Linda Endler
Aiken
Bea Smith
Warner- Robbins
Surgeons Separate Siamese Twins in Utah Operation
In Salt Lake City surgeons separated Doris and Bessy Gonzales, twins joined at the tops of their heads. The infants remain in stable condition after a 10 hour separation of skulls blood vessels and scar tissue. A further 2 1/2 hours were spent grafting outer membranes.
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Salt Lake City
Doris
Bessy Gonzales
Primary Children’s Medical Center
Marion Walker
Doris Gonzales Quiroz
Sureons
Gonzales
United States
Utah
Honduras
Teachers placed on leave over bus incident at North Aiken
In Aiken County the public schools plan administrative leave with pay for a teacher amid an investigation into a bus discipline incident. Medical teams report hopeful recovery for the Honduran born Gonzales twins, separated in Utah. The operation costs are about 1.3 million dollars and follow months of careful preparation.
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Pal
North Aiken
Aiken County
Author postpones book signing at local shop
Wilton Earle author of Manse was scheduled to autograph his book at the Aiken Office Supply and Book Shop today but postponed the visit due to a death in his family.
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Wilton Earle
Manse
Aiken
Teen pregnancy debate centers on attitudes and media impact
In Aiken County the teen pregnancy rate rose to over 400 annually as Elliott and a local panel seek leniency effects. Karen Papouchado blames media and society for glamorizing teen pregnancy and urges showing girls alternative paths and value beyond motherhood. She cites the Family Independence Act linking aid to child support.
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Karen Papouchado
American Enterprise Institute
Papouchado
S.C
Certification numbers required for concealed weapons instructors
SLED issued numbers designate valid instructors for permits. Carter charges 80 dollars covering fingerprinting and photographs, while Pitcher has not set a price. Both urge citizens to verify instructor certification and request the certification number upfront. SLED Regulatory Division maintains an updated instructor listing. call (803) 896-7014 for details.
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Carter
Pitcher
Sled Regulatory Division
South Carolina
Cell
Delta Sigma Theta Opens 1996 98 Chapter Year In Aiken
The Aiken alumnae chapter of Delta Sigma Theta begins a new chapter year with a 10 a.m. meeting at the Aiken County Council building on Richland Avenue. Top officers for 1996 98 include President Thonea Grant-Jackson and Vice President Tonia Williams, with a full officer corps listed and a contact number 643 3723 for more information.
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Aiken
Delta Sigma Theta
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Bill Bengtson
Four Mile Baptist Church
New Ellenton
Aiken County Farm Bureau
Ook Baptist
Farm Bureau
ParkPlace
Richland Ave
Judy Randall
Judy
Elliott
Teresa Pope
Beatrice McGhee
Barbara Rector
Mary Lila Brown
Athena Freeman
Annie Palazzo
Marsha Harris
John de Mendenhall
Aiken’s
City of Aiken
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