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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1990
Page
11
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Horse Creek Valley Republicans announce Gov Carroll Campbell Jr will speak at a rally in the Valley on October 16. The event begins at 6 30 p m at the Melvin Wisham Center on S C 421. Barbecue plates will be served with pricing for adults and children under 12.
Citizens must register by October 6 to vote in the November 6 General Election. The Aiken County Board of Voter Registration will staff registration at Winn Dixie North Augusta on September 29 and October 6 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and at WalMartin Heritage Square on September 29 and October 6 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Of Interest list LC. Jones Jr. of Burnettown owner of LC. Jones Jr. Furniture and Lang ley funeral home chaplain, belongs to Lang ley Bath Clearwater Lions Club. A past District Governor for District 32B, he names five top Lions projects: eyeglasses for the needy, funding eyesight research, promoting eye donation, the international campaign Sight First to prevent blindness, and providing hearing aids for the deaf.
Aiken Kiwanis Club hearer reports lieutenant governor lost his way to the engagement. The event featured light remarks including a joke about not being introduced as the late Nick Theodore. A local stock broker, Mike Anaclerio, admitted to friends a wish to be an auto mechanic, joking that the market might fulfill it.
The Associated Press report from Columbia quotes Theo Mitchell accusing Gov. Carroll Campbell Jr. of buying black supporters and calling several black leaders and mayors prostitutes and Uncle Toms. Campbell denounces the remarks as unacceptable and notes the campaign lacks unity. Bishop Smith urges Mitchell to apologize while Campbell emphasizes moving beyond race.
Rowland Thurlow spent two years in Africa with the Peace Corps. He earned a master in agriculture in 1975 and held posts in Cameroon with the Peace Corps and later with the Savannah River Ecology Laboratory. From 1982 to 1988 he worked in Washington with ICAD and later led projects for the Cameroon Cooperative Credit League under US and Canadian funding. He and his wife reside in Bamenda North West Province Cameroon.
The North Augusta Planning Commission unanimously rezoned a vacant West and Bluff Ave property from R-4 to C-3 to allow a small commercial office supply business. They also approved two preliminary subdivision plats for Raven Point and Butlers Mill, and reviewed Tan-Fastic site plans amid buffer screen concerns and future build restrictions.
Three downtown Aiken buildings Laurens Inc Gazebo and Dianas were sold to Chicago businessman R Duchossois for about 400000 after months of negotiations. The new owner plans exterior and second floor renovations and an outdoor dining area to refresh the downtown. Current tenants will stay while a new menswear shop replaces Laurens Inc. next week.
The Hazardous Waste Treatment Council argues South Carolina overstepped constitutional bounds by curbing out-of-state waste and warns of illegal dumping if barriers persist. The suit follows Gov Campbell Jr.’s June law limiting waste burial in Sumter County. SC operates two incinerators and one regional commercial landfill.
Seven doctors fifteen nurses and the entire Aiken Regional Medical Centers department volunteered to exam more than 600 Special Olympics athletes at Pinecrest Special School. Ages ranged from eight to sixty as blood pressure height and weight were checked before each athlete was examined.
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