THE FORMAN COMPANY Ii MONMOUTH, ILL. 61462 Mid-Week t (Georgicf ottm ®itnco Edition ESTABLISHED 1797 1 Year In County $10.00 1 Year In State $11.00 1 Year Out of State $12.00 Georgetown, S.C. 29440 Thursday, September 30, 1976 15* Per Copy Vol. 180 No. 89 .3 Arrested, 1 Sought For Slayings By CHRIS WESTON James Edward Maybank, 24, search for Logan is underway, Oliver, 20; and Ricky Allen All of the suspects were have prior records, said Carter. sheriff's deputies and State Law he had THC. He said he told him Three Georgetown County Daniel Howard Alston and he said. Mallard, 18, dead, and Kenneth arrested in Georgetown County Maybank was convicted in 1970 Enforcement Division (SLED) he didn't want that and that's men have been arrested and Larry Menninger—both Both Logan and Maybank, Earl Bouchette, 24, seriously at unspecified locations, said for manslaughter and later investigators uncovered some why they shot them," said another is being sought in described as being in their 20's- said Carter, are to be charged hurt in a rural mobile home Carter. released and Logan was seven packages of THC (a Carter. connection with the Sept. 15 at about 9 p.m. Tuesday. with three separate counts of some six miles northwest of Maybank, said Carter, signed released some three months ago hallucinogenic drug) and a Carter had said earlier that triple murders on Gapway Carter also said early Wed­ murder and one count of assault Georgetown. a confession statement late after serving time for a drug small amount of marijuana. his investigation had revealed Road. nesday that he has a warrant and battery with the intent to Alston and Menninger, said Tuesday which described the conviction, said Carter. "Maybank said they went out that James Oliver had ap­ Georgetown County Sheriff for the arrest of Larry Logan, kill stemming from the incident Carter, are to be charged with triple-murders as being After the murders were there to rob him to get some parently sold drugs from his Woodrow Carter said early also of Georgetown County and which left James Nelson Oliver, being accessories before and "ruthless" and drug-related. discovered by Carter at about grass. He (Oliver) told them he mobile home for some time. Wednesday that he arrested described as being in his 20's. A 19; his wife, Tony Jean Britt after the fact of murder. Both Maybank and Logan 10:30 a.m. Sept. IS, a team of didn't have any marijuana but CONTINUED ON PAGE 15 I GOP Requests O.K. Andrews Seeking For Nicknames Industry By CHRIS WESTON Mrs. Parker requested that signed legislation and other By BOB GORMAN The chairman of the Edward L. Young be listed on official state business as The Town of Andrews will Georgetown County Republican the county ballots as Ed Young "Jimmy Carter" during his attempt to make its name Party Tuesday requested that (for Congress), Thomas F. tenure as governor. known as a prime site for in­ four GOP candidates be listed Hartnett as Tommy F. Hartnett The order overturned a state dustry by entering the Great by nickname on the Nov. 2 (State Senate Seat No. 2). attorney general's opinion and a Town program, town officials ballot. Robert H. Cunningham as Bob ruling by the South Carolina announced this week. Jane Parker, chairman of the H. Cunningham (State House State Election Commission that Some 250 rural towns in South local GOP party, said her Seat No. 107), and James "Jimmy" was Carter's Carolina (under 15,000 request was prompted by a Joshua Mott as James Josh nickname and under South population) are eligible to ruling Monday by Circuit Court Mott (for chairman of Carolina law could not be used enter. The initial award for Judge Frank Eppes which Georgetown County Council). on the ballots. winning the contest is the cleared the way for "Jimmy Eppes ruled Monday that The presidential candidate is Governor's Rural Economic Carter" to be listed on the South "Jimmy" is Carter's legal now Jimmy Carter on ballots in Achievement Trophy. Carolina ballot instead of name in South Carolina, just as all 50 states, South Carolina More importantly, towns James Earl Carter. it is in Georgia where Carter being the last to rule on the which meet the requirements of name question. the contest will have their Mrs. J.B. Delzell, chairman names "put up front" by the of the Georgetown County State Development Board for Amendment Election Commission, said industries looking for new sites Tuesday she had received a to locate, according to J.M. copy of Mrs. Parker's letter Moody, who is helping coor­ requesting the name changes. dinate the effort. Mrs. Delzell added that she Radios Discounted To Make Way For 40-Channel Models Towns that enter will be To Zoning Code planned to discuss the matter required to furnish information with the chairman of the State about every aspect of the Election Commission-James B. community while also im­ Ellisor-Wednesday in 'Prices Are proving the appearance of the Columbia. town itself. Moody said An­ Gets Approval . "If they say change it, then I drews will need "100 per cent will change it," said Mrs. participation by everyone" to The Georgetown County had no, frontage on a public Delzell. meet the requirements. Council approved Tuesday an street. Some of the lots have Mrs. Delzell will be in "We have to set up several amendment to the zoning or­ been owned since the 1950's. Columbia Wednesday along More Channels Due CBs committees and also a dinance clearing up building Also several developments in with other members of county development corporation," he permit hassels on the Wac­ Georgetown County zoned election commissions to receive By BOB GORMAN Naturally, many people are Christmas presents. It's having did at any time this year. Other said. "Your town has to be camaw Neck. residentially have private an election-year briefing on the Ten-4 means waiting until next year to buy an effect though. My sales are items involved in owning a CB. made ready to accept industry. Section 701 of the county streets. The ordinance used to mechanics of holding an acknowledgment. Ten-20 means their CB. radio. And so down 25 per cent from last year will also jack-up the price. You become ready to to things zoning ordinance now states say all streets must be public, election by Ellisor. location. Ten-31 means crime in manufacturers are slashing at this time. Of course, All serial numbers must be for industry (by following the that dual lots, owned prior to the but now private streets platted Ellisor said after Eppes' progress. And 23-40 means prices to move the 23-station everybody is selling them now stamped or engraved into the requirements)." ordinance, can be built upon prior to Sept. 16, 1976 can ruling Monday that the com­ trouble. Trouble, that is for radios hanging around including drug stores and CB. chassis. This will be more Moody said the town selected even if the back lot does not qualify for building permits. mission "still recognizes the people who own or are con­ presently. grocery stores," he added. expensive. All CB. radios must for the trophy will get extensive have the required right-of-way The council held three validity of the attorney sidering owning a CB. radio. "Everybody's prices are off," The 23-station radios won't be packed with a temporary media coverage during an on a public street. readings of the amendment general's opinion which would The problem is this. Presently reported Sam Tanner of Tan­ exactly become obsolete Jan. 1. license form and a permanent, elaborate presentation prior to adopting it Tuesday. prohibit any nickname." all CB. radios operate on 23 ner's Radio and T.V. Hospital. In fact, 23- and 40-station radios license form. This will make ceremoney attended by Gov. Section 701 was also amended In other action the council "We would very much like to stations. Everybody and his "Now's a real good time to will be plentiful next year. The buying a radio more expensive. James Edwards. Also, industry to say that lots with qualifying reappointed Harry Korb to the appeal Judge Eppes' decision brother has got a CB. and they buy a radio- you can get a real catch is this; they will cost And for the extra cash outlay, seeking to locate in the state frontage on a private street Georgetown County Planning and get a final decision from the all use the same 23 stations. good bargain." more to buy and more to 40-station radios will not im­ will be brought to that winning shown on a plat recorded in the and Zoning Commission while State Supreme Court, but we On Jan. 1, 1977 that will Tanner noted that one operate. prove CB. performance-they town first. office of the Clerk of Court for tabling a request for money to feel it would be unwise and change. The Federal Com­ manufacturer of radios he sells According to information will only reduce the potential "The trophy will go to the Georgetown County prior to pay for new brochures would jeopardize the election if munications Commission will has cut prices more than 40 per published by the Com­ for interference to certain town that does the outstanding Sept. 16,1976 can be built upon. describing Georgetown County. we tried to do so at this late allow manufacturers to make cent, in hopes of "unloading" as munications Equipment business and industrial job, but that doesn't mean the Several property owners in The cost of reprinting the date," Ellisor said.