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Yesteryear -- Feb. 23, 2011
44 YEARS AGO -- Feb. 20-24, 1967 Photo cutline -- 'God and Country' Award -- Life Scout Mike Watford of Troop 94 is pictured receiving the coveted "God and Country" award from the Rev. J. D. Atkerson, pastor of Emmanuel Baptist Church. The award is one of the most difficult to obtain through scouting. It normally takes a scout from one to two years of specials services in one's church. Mike is the ...
Yesteryear -- Feb. 16, 2011
23 YEARS AGO -- Feb. 15-19, 1988 Photo cutline -- Great incentive -- Camden Middle School students Stephen Smoak and Kristyn Robinson help teacher Jean Wells hoist the special flag presented to CMS as the recipient of a $22,863 incentive reward grant in 1987-88. Bethune Elementary and Midway Elementary Schools were also recognized with incentive grants. Photo cutline -- Officers of the Kershaw County Memorial Hospital Auxiliary are pictured at the recent awards ...
Yesteryear -- Feb. 9, 2011
39 YEARS AGO -- Feb. 7-11, 1972 Photo cutline -- Check presentation -- Likie Beleos and Carl Cockfield present a check for $1,000 to Earnest L. Barfield, president of the Camden Shrine Club. The money was raised through a Shriners "Roadblock" last Sunday and will be sent to the Shriners' Crippled Childrens Hospital at Greenville, SC. Mr. Beleos is chairman of the club's Fund-Raising Committee, and Mr. Cockfield is a director ...
Yesteryear -- Jan. 19, 2011
Photo cutline -- Les Tindal, state secretary of agriculture, chats with Camden Lion Club member Jim Thornton during a Thursday night stop in Kershaw County. Tindal discusses the long-range outlook for the state's growers.
Yesteryear -- Jan. 12, 2011
Photo cutline -- Chamber Banquet Speaker -- Chamber of Commerce President Pierce Cantey, Audley H. Ward of Aiken, and retiring Chamber President Frank Rector pose for The Chronicle's cameraman following last night's annual meeting at The Court Inn. Approximately 250 persons attended.
Yesteryear -- Jan. 5, 2011
35 YEARS AGO -- Jan. 2-7, 1976 Photo cutline -- Improving Reading Skills -- Gloria Kenney, a certified Laubach Literacy tutor, helps foreign – born Grace Truesdell improve her reading skills. A Laubach 10-hour workshop will be held at the Kershaw County Vocational Center on January 20, 22, 27, and 29. Photo cutline -- Giving Number 88 -- Nurse Linda Campbell prepares George Sheheen of Camden for the extraction of another ...
Yesteryear -- Dec. 29, 2010
39 YEARS AGO -- Dec. 27-31, 1971 Photo cutline -- New Plant -- Camden Concrete Company's new plant on Wylie Street Extension, next to the railroad, is nearing completion, and ready-mixed concrete is already being trucked from the plant. The new plant represents an investment of more than $100,000, said Kirby Tupper, president. Photo cutline -- Style in Columbia -- Mrs. Ruby Hornsby and Mrs. Kitty Mooneyhan were invited as guest artists ...
Yesteryear -- Dec. 22, 2010
Photo cutline -- West cited by West Germany -- Knight Commander of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany was conferred upon former Governor John C. West last night by Consul General Dr. Ernst Ingendaay of West Germany. The award was presented "in recognition of your valuable contribution to the strengthening of friendly relations between the Federal Republic of Germany and the U.S.A." Dr. Ingendaay declared that, during the West administration, ...
Yesteryear -- Dec. 15, 2010
29 YEARS AGO -- Dec. 14-18, 1981 Photo cutline -- Charlie Williams, state superintendent of education, presents Mary Ann Blaskowitz with the honors plaque from the council of chief state school officers for being chosen 1982 South Carolina Teacher of the Year. Looking on are her sister Joan, her grandfather, Oscar Smyrl, and her minister, Dr. Herbert Garrett. Photo cutline -- Colen Adair has started a Christmas tree farm at his home ...
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Yesteryear - May 22, 2013
Camden Cotillion Club still going strong after 31 years
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