The 18th Annual Dixie Finals

The 18th AnnualDixie FinalsSaturday, September 14th See such Names as . . . .*Ronnie Sox*Dyno Nicholson*Roy Hill*Bunnie Burkett*Ricky Smith*Tod Mack*Roger Gustin& Aggi Hendriks(Fastest Woman Jet Car Driver vs. Roger Gustin) Speeds Up To 250 MPH$42,000 PURSE GATES OPEN – 9:00 AMQUALIFYING – 10- 6:00 PMRACE BEGINS – 7:30 PM General Admission $12.00 Pit Pass $3.00 extra$2.00 DISCOUNT TICKETS AT PO-BOY SPEED SHOPOpen Competition in E. … Continue reading The 18th Annual Dixie Finals

Daisy Olive Parker Miles

1896 Daisy Olive Parker Miles was born February 18, 1896 in Blaney, a daughter of Willie Edward Parker and Mary Emma Pittman Parker. 1900 Daisy Parker was counted in the census on 11 Jun 1900 in Fairfield, South Carolina, USA, as a 4 year old, female, single, White, daughter. Also in the home was her father, William Parker; her mother, Mary Parker, and her sisters, … Continue reading Daisy Olive Parker Miles

‘Lava Machine’ appropriate name for Gustin’s dragster

By Jim McLaurinSports writer Somehow “Lava Machine” is an altogether appropriate name. When Roger Gustin kicks in the afterburner of Pratt & Whitney J-60 inside his jet funny car dragster and powers it down a quarter-mile dragstrip at better than 250 miles per hour, the earth-shaking fire and smoke show puts one immediately in the mind of, say, Mount. St. Helens. For Gustin, it’s the … Continue reading ‘Lava Machine’ appropriate name for Gustin’s dragster

The 18th Annual Dixie Finals

The 18th Annual Dixie FinalsSaturday, September 14th See such Names as . . . . *Ronnie Sox*Dyno Nicholson*Roy Hill*Bunnie Burkett*Ricky Smith*Tod Mack*Roger Gustin& Aggi Hendriks(Fastest Woman Jet Car Driver vs. Roger Gustin) Speeds Up To 250 MPH$42,000 PURSE GATES OPEN – 9:00 AMQUALIFYING – 10- 6:00 PMRACE BEGINS – 7:30 PM General Admission $12.00 Pit Pass $3.00 extra$2.00 DISCOUNT TICKETS AT PO-BOY SPEED SHOPOpen Competition … Continue reading The 18th Annual Dixie Finals

Invitation For Bids

Sealed bids from Contractors licensed in South Carolina will be received by the Owner, KERSHAW COUNTY SCHOOLS, CAMDEN, SOUTH CAROLINA, on September 24, 1985, at 3:00 P.M. LOCAL TIME at the SCHOOL DISTRICT OFFICE, DUBOSE COURT, CAMDEN, SOUTH CAROLINA, where they will be publicly opened and read aloud for the construction of a facility entitled: BLANEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLKERSHAW COUNTY SCHOOLSCAMDEN, SOUTH CAROLINA Bid documents may … Continue reading Invitation For Bids

The 18th Annual Dixie Finals

The 18th Annual Dixie FinalsSaturday, September 14th See such Names as . . . . *Ronnie Sox*Dyno Nicholson*Roy Hill*Bunnie Burkett*Ricky Smith*Tod Mack*Roger Gustin& Aggi Hendriks(Fastest Woman Jet Car Driver vs. Roger Gustin) Speeds Up To 250 MPH$42,000 PURSE GATES OPEN – 9:00 AMQUALIFYING – 10- 6:00 PMRACE BEGINS – 7:30 PM General Admission $12.00 Pit Pass $3.00 extra$2.00 DISCOUNT TICKETS AT PO-BOY SPEED SHOPOpen Competition … Continue reading The 18th Annual Dixie Finals

Race Operator Faces Charges

By HOLLY GATLINState Staff Writer The operator of Blaney Drag Strip near Elgin has been charged with trafficking in 9 ounces of cocaine with a street value of $55,000, authorities said Wednesday. Race car owner and driver Johnny T. Dowey, 43, of 3606 Carrison Road, Columbia, posted on Wednesday $50,000 cash – 10 percent of the $500,000 bond set by Columbia Magistrate Walter Jones – … Continue reading Race Operator Faces Charges

The 18th Annual Dixie Finals

The 18th Annual Dixie FinalsSaturday, September 14th See such Names as . . . . *Ronnie Sox*Dyno Nicholson*Roy Hill*Bunnie Burkett*Ricky Smith*Tod Mack*Roger Gustin& Aggi Hendriks(Fastest Woman Jet Car Driver vs. Roger Gustin) Speeds Up To 250 MPH$42,000 PURSE GATES OPEN – 9:00 AMQUALIFYING – 10- 6:00 PMRACE BEGINS – 7:30 PM General Admission $12.00 Pit Pass $3.00 extra$2.00 DISCOUNT TICKETS AT PO-BOY SPEED SHOPOpen Competition … Continue reading The 18th Annual Dixie Finals

The 18th Annual Dixie Finals

The 18th Annual Dixie FinalsSaturday, September 14th See such Names as . . . . *Ronnie Sox*Dyno Nicholson*Roy Hill*Bunnie Burkett*Ricky Smith*Tod Mack*Roger Gustin& Aggi Hendriks(Fastest Woman Jet Car Driver vs. Roger Gustin) Speeds Up To 250 MPH$42,000 PURSE GATES OPEN – 9:00 AMQUALIFYING – 10- 6:00 PMRACE BEGINS – 7:30 PM General Admission $12.00 Pit Pass $3.00 extra$2.00 DISCOUNT TICKETS AT PO-BOY SPEED SHOPOpen Competition … Continue reading The 18th Annual Dixie Finals