By JACK C. ORROf The Record Staff A veteran State Law Enforcement Division agent, L. B. Harmon, has been discharged after being arrested for storage, possession, manufacture and transporting illegal liquor. Harmon, who had been a SLED agent for seven years, was assigned to the SLED Alcohol Division working out of SLED headquarters near Columbia. The warrant issued by City Magistrate Frank Powell Sunday was … Continue reading SLED Agent Accused Of Making Moonshine

BLANEY, S. C. (AP) – Ground breaking for a new plant of the Elgin National Watch Compnay here will take place next week. The day has yet to be set, but it will be either Tuesday or Wednesday. Grading is already in progress at the Kershaw County site of the plant that will have 70,000 square feet of floor space. Initial employment will be about … Continue reading Elgin Plant Being Built

Miss Carmeta Annette Bolt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Bolt of Columbia, and Benjamin Franklin Whaley, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Franklin Whaley of Columbia, spoke their wedding vows in the Kilbourne Park Baptist CHurch on August 26 at 3 p.m. The Rev. Leslie W. Edwards, pastor of the couple, officiated at the double – ring ceremony, which concluded with the lighting … Continue reading Miss Bolt, Mr. Whaley Exchange Nuptial Vows