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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1972
Page
1
Child evangelism teacher training classes start Monday at 7 p.m. at Westside Baptist Church in Vaucluse and Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Gloverville Baptist Church. Contact Lydie Miller at 648-2793 for more information.
The Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes weekday editions with weekend rest, lists mailing addresses at 124 Rutland Drive Aiken SC 29801 and Box 456, notes AP dispatches exclusivity, and states rates for carrier and mail subscriptions with correction policy in the next issue.
Aiken County building permits issued in the last two weeks of September authorize ten new homes and several commercial projects. Notable filings include W A Price for a 15000 residence in Kalmia Forest Lot 5A, J Stewart for an 80000 Chrysler Plymouth facility on the Aiken Augusta Highway, and Busbee Hardware for a 35000 new facility. Also listed are multiple homes from Gem Lakes and Pineview Extension and actions by Dixie Investment Co Hiatt Construction Olio Chandler Edward Williams and Harold Hamrick.
Kree Beauty Studio opens in Cullums Department Store at Kalmia Plaza offering electrolysis hair removal. Manager Sarah Perkins says appointments are needed and free consultations are available. Hours run 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday Tuesday Thursday Saturday and 11:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Friday.
The Aiken County Welfare Rights Organization will meet Monday at 7 30 p.m. at the Friendship Baptist Church Sunday School building to discuss local welfare issues and assistance programs.
A harmful red tide triggers shellfish bans across five states, causing price declines and layoffs in fishing towns like Gloucester. President Nixon declares the Northeast a disaster area and federal agencies prepare aid for hard hit firms as merchants adjust to a volatile market with some shellfish cleared for sale. Lobster prices drop from 2.25 to 1.69 per pound as consumer fear rises.
Aiken County reported 201 of the statewide 23,404 cases of general disease during the past fiscal year. The figures, released by the State Board of Health, show Charleston County with 3,577 cases and 27 counties totaling more cases. Dr. William C. Marett noted most cases were gonorrhea.
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