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Pickens Sentinel

Location

Pickens, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1921

Page

7

South Carolina Veterans Clean Up Squad Starts Reach Plan

A national veterans aid drive begins in Greenville with a Clean Up Squad to contact ex servicemen in Pickens and surrounding counties. The effort will march through Anderson, Laurens, Spartanburg and other centers by August 20 and cover the state until November 1, aiding claims and arranging home transport meals and lodging.

Govert South Carolina Greenville Zenville Pickens County Anderson Ixenwood Aiken Barnwell Beaut Charleston Orangeburg Cotibia Sumter Georgetown Darcton Red Cross Legion

Questions on Anderson County road work and federal aid

The Daily Mail questions the Anderson County Highway Commission about unfinished National Highways from Alfords Bridge to Dunhams Bridge and other routes to Townville, Piedmont, Honea Path, Clemons College via Pendleton, Ebenezer Church to the Abbeville line, Starr to Barnes, and the Bellon to Pelzer road. It asks what is being done, how much federal aid is due and received, and whether any roads are completed.

The Daily Mail Anderson County Highway Piedmont Honea Carpenter’s Mill Clemson College Pendleton Abbeville Ebenezer Church Starr, Iva Barnes Bellon Pelzer Anderson County

Open Inquiry Into Federal Aid and Road Contracts

The Ander son Daily Mail calls for full disclosure on federal aid received and cash value, bidding procedures for road work, any issues with the State Highway Commission or the Federal Bureau of Public Roads, the number and cash value of bonds issued, and engineering costs. The paper urges contracts be published and all details made transparent.

State Highway Commission Federal Bureau of Public Roads Anderson Daily Mail

Bonus blanks for ex service men offered across states

Residents who served in the World War may obtain bonus blanks from Captain D. P. C. Geyer Jr at the U S Marine recruiting station 404 Austell Building Atlanta Ga. State payments vary by month of service with South Dakota offering 400 dollars and New York 250 dollars while several states provide 10 to 15 dollars per month.

DP. CC, Gever, Jr U.S. Marine Corps Marine Austell Athinta Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts New York Rhode Island New Jersey Michigan South Dakota Wisconsin Minnesota Sloo Geyer

Charles Hester Hurt in Auto Collision

Charles Hester sustained a gash above his right eye after his car kicked him last week. The incident left him briefly injured but no serious harm reported.

Charles Hester P. S

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