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LIBRARY DRAWER D Mid-Week > 4 ®6* GeorgdoUm ®imc$ Edition ESTABLISHED 1797 15'Per Copy IN COUNTY $7.00 IN STATE $8.00 Georgetown, S.C. 29440 Thursday, May 8, 1975 Vol.179 No. 45 OUT OF STATE $9.00 • Involvement Urged ata*ataa.a.t..t..............._—.tata_BM.^HM|l^>Mra.^H.|.^.^H.^MMtor,r^M Bicentennial: Horry CutsOf • A Reckoning "The Bicentennial is a time of "We're all a part of reckoning for all of us," said Dr. something big and significant," Robert G. Hartje. "It's a time to Hartje stated. look at where we've been, what He emphasized the TEC Funding roads we've traveled, and what importance of America's to do with what we have." heritage saying, "History learned. Hartje spoke Monday night to becomes 'a tale , told by an By TOM DAVIS between the two counties. idiot, full of sound and fury, Editorial Correspondence The Horry County treasurer Membership on the area a small group of Georgetown first was contacted by TEC / * Countians interested in signifying nothing,' if we are not commission reflects this ratio aware of this larger The Horry County delegation officials for the remaining with Georgetown having three celebrating America's share of Horry's pledged Bicentennial. His was the first dimension." has directed that Horry funds members and Horry six. for operation of the Horry- financial support in mid-April, Under this traditional talk in a series on the American He explained that our and that request went Revolution Bicentennial to be heritage includes our natural Georgetown Technical formula, Georgetown County Education Center (TEC) be cut unacknowledged and was asked for $37,000 and Horry sponsored through 1983 by the resources, people, their crafts unanswered. A second request Rice Museum. and skills, history, as well as off for the remainder of the County for $74,000 as the local current fiscal year. from TEC officials two weeks share of a million dollar budget Hartje, who teaches at traditions. ASAP—The Georgetown County Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission ( later brought an answer from for 1974-75. The Horry County Wittenberg University in A request by the TEC center He stated that heritage is the Horry treasurer that the Supply Bill however provided Springfield, Ohio, attempted to (ADAC) has recently hired Patricia Clark (second from left) as the coor­ for Horry's remaining share of something "of which we are Horry funds could not be only $64,000, thus upsetting this / * describe what he felt were the dinator of the new Alcohol Safety Program (ASAP). Welcoming Miss Clark to the local budget, $16,000, has also a part." released since the county was formula. (Student tuition fees moods and goals of the Iher new position are Ed Callison (left), chairman of the ADAC board; Sharon been turned down by Horry "I'm just as excited about the being sued on a constitutional from the two counties far out Bicentennial celebration now County Treasurer, Robert people who drove the model T's Wood (third from left), ADAC acting director; and Rev. A.W. Holman (far challenge that its legislative noted contributions from both getting underway across the Grissom, who currently is right), vice chairman of the ADAC board. delegation-commissioner form counties.) country. CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 hospitalized, The Times has of government denied equal This discrepency was noted ''The Bicentennial representation to its citizens. celebration rests on who we are by Georgetown County TEC Under such a form of and where we've been," he said representatives at a government, the county's as he spoke on Heritage, one commission meeting earlier legislative delegation controls aspect of the celebration. this year, and later they were Acting Drug Director Named county government, directing told the matter would be county officials as to policies to corrected to restore the i • be followed. Thus it would longstanding two to one ratio. Three Men The board of directors for the Mrs. Sharon Wood was appear highly unlikely that the With the Horry County decision Mrs. Wood has worked at the "One of her real strengths is Drug Abuse Agency in Horry County treasurer acted Georgetown County Alcohol and appointed last week as acting her experience," said Sharon Charleston. to shutoff remaining funding in commission since October of on his own without checking this fiscal year, a serious Drug Abuse Commission director of ADAC, which has its Wood, acting director of the Miss Clark will be coordinator last year in the position of case with the delegation before financial problem again faces Injured In (ADAC) announced this week office on Church Street. She was Georgetown County ADAC. of the ASAP activities in the referral counselor. cutting off TEC funds, the educational center of the the appointment of an acting appointed to the position after county which include the She received her Master's particularly as a fiscal year two counties and the financial director for the commission and the resignation of Carl W. Smith Aside from her college work. Alcohol Traffic Safety School degree in economics and winds down and state funding balance between the two Expl osion of a coordinator to head the new who has served as director Miss Clark has had work through which DUI first management at Pennsylvania has been depleted. counties now is askew. j Alcohol Safety Action Program since its inception in February experience as a counselor at offenders may obtain a • State University in 1966. She An effort by The Times to Three men were injured, (ASAP). 1974. taught there for eight years Franklin C. Fetter Substance provisional license. none seriously, when they contact the ailing Horry The TEC Center is running before moving to Georgetown treasurer for comment was out of money, because Horry were knocked down by the with her husband last year. pressurized fluid released unsuccessful. County funding is being denied Her husband, Dr. Gene W. The two county educational after it was pledged over a year when a high pressure Elderly Man Charged Wood, is a forest and wildlife Bids Opened For hydraulic line broke at institution of TEC has been ago and a budget prepared scientist at Belle W. Baruch encompassed by Horry politics accordingly. Georgetown Steel Corp. Research Institute of Clemson. Monday afternoon. since last September when the Ironically, a $2.5 million They have two sons, Joel and former director, Bill Dudley, building program that would General Foreman Gentry With Shooting Teen Andrew. County Buildings Terrill, Foreman Bill resigned to accept a position particularly solve critical 1 • Cameron and Joe Sawyer, ASAP, which has a goal of with State TEC in Columbia. housing problems at the Horry mechanic, all received An elderly Andrews man has The injured youth was reducing drunken driving on the Bids were opened Friday for jobs. Otto Arndt of Gill, Wilkins The state policy for selecting County campus of TEC near concussions and a variety of been charged with assault and injured as a result, Chief Morris state's highways, is a new the new Social Services building and Wood Architects opened the a new director calls for the Conway and which would contusions and abrasions battery of a high and said. program in Georgetown and extension to the County bids. State TEC office to screen all provide Georgetown County Countv with a separate building for while Cameron also received aggravated nature, according Hines, who is out on $5,000 - Courthouse with the applicants for a director's job The low bid for the Social facilities between Georgetown a compound fracture of the to Andrews Police Chief Wayne bond, is also charged with Patricia Clark of GreenviUe Georgetown County Council Services building of $258,039 and then submit the names of has been hired b tne ADAC and Andrews also hangs in left ankle. The three are Morris. discharging a firearm within y planning to make a final came from Baldwin three persons the screening board to head tne new committee deems most jeopardy. listed in satisfactory con­ The charges are in connection the city limits, Chief Morris Program decision at their monthly Construction of Myrtle Beach. dition at the Georgetown qualified for the position. This A huge addition to the Conway with a shooting incident April said. in the county. meeting this Tuesday. The highest bid was $298,822. Memorial Hospital. procedure resulted in three men campus of the TEC center could 30 in which a 14-year-old youth Some eight contractors made The low bid of $472,451 for the Bill Klopfer, director of In another incident, Arthur Miss Clark will graduate this being recommended who were be realized under the proposed was injured. Lee Miller, 28, has been charged month at South Carolina State bids on both buildings and also extension came from E.W. not from Horry or Georgetown Industrial Relations, offered a combined bid for both construction program that reported the cause of the The incident occurred about with statutory rape of an College with a degree in CONTINUED ON PAGE 15 County, and this immediately would entail 80 per cent federal broken hydraulic line has not Andrews juvenile, Chief Morris Sociology with a Social Welfare resulted in a logjam with Horry funding and 20 per cent 10 P.M. on Short Street at the minor. been determined yet. The home of Walter H. Hines, age reported. officials refusing to consider the Georgetown-Horry funding. A To achieve her professional State's nominees and released fluid, a mixture of about 75, Chief Morris reported. The charge is in connection Public Hearings Slated spinoff would be construction of objective of social work in the Georgetown representatives on water and oil, knocked all with an alleged incident April 16 a satellite center in Georgetown alcoholism treatment field, she the TEC commission calling for three to the ground much the in Andrews, the Police Chief County with shops and The Police Chief said that following State procedure.

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