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THE BEAUORT GAZETTE Thurs Aug 26 1965 3 A fe: 88 rca Victor sportabouttv THE MOST TRUSSED NAME IN TELEVISION Draperies Made ree! A Ji 1611 YOUR NAME EMBOSSED ON YOUR NOTEBOOK REE CHARGE Children Are Key Beaufort Book Shop Inc To TB Eradication 808 BAY STREET BEAUORT SC 524 4753 NOTICE THE BEAUORT ACADEMY A PRIVATE SCHOOL JONES APPLIANCE CO Applications will be accepted no later than September 3 1965 Beaufort NO TEACHER UNDER CONTRACT HOT AUGUST SPECIAL! IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM WILL BE ACCEPTED Loaded Were Over GRAND PRIX AND CONVERTIBLE SALE! The Veep II Grand Prix A A Auto Air Conditioners $24995 Completely Installed Tax Included Easiest Mans Convertible Qarage Cameo Ivory Equipped With Beaufort Qlass Co 4 Speed loor Stick 1301 BOUNDARY EXTRA SAVINGS Console THE DELUXE LATEX WALL PAINT Beaufort's Exclusive Glass Shop RODGERS PONTIAC CADILLAC INC BEAUORT 2611 BOUNDARY ST 524 4131 i BIRTHS Sherwin 'c Washable Latex Wall AUGUST SPECIAL REG $27995 VALUE Amazons were women war riors in Greek mythology blem in the world too remote not to have its repercussions on any city or state anywhere in the world Deaths and disability from other respiratory diseases such as emphysema lung can cer and chronic bronchitis In crease steadily In many in stances their cause or cure is unknown 511290 KILL ATHLETE'S OOT GERM application of 4 stops and burning in MINUTES irom developing ui rne new active cases of TB reported for this period five are Cau casian and seven are Negro (County statistics as of Dec 31 1964) There is no tuberculosis pro county tuberculosis Assn said here this week are too our greatest source of wealth How ever unless proper precautions are taken they are also our greatest sources of new tuberculosis she added who would assume the responsibility for their future must assume responsibility for their health and do all they can to protect The public much of it believes tuberculosis has been conquered and many people look upon respiratory diseases as troublesome but not danger ous health problems she con tinued Approximately 35000000 people in the United States are infected with the tubercle bacil lus (TB germs) There are 610000 of our countrymen who need specialized help to com bat TB Some 50000 new cases and 10000 relapses occur each year i In South Carolina as of Dec 31 1964 there were 4314 cases on the central case register at the State Board of Health Of these 1264 Caucasian males and 1545 Negro males and 570 were Caucasian females and 935 Ne gro females 683 new cases of TB were reported in 1964 in cluding 228 Caucasian and 455 Negro Total deaths for the same period were 111 orty of these were Caucasian and 71 Negro In Beaufort County thanks to a dedicated Health Depart ment where rays are made as the occasion demands tu berculin tests are routine and patients and contacts of patients are followed as closely as pos sible the picture is somewhat brighter The happiest statistic no county death No one any where would die from tubercu losis if cases were found early enough and treated adequately said Mrs Crofut Sixty four cases are re corded in the county case re gister 26 of whom are patients Cameo Ivory Equipped With Power Steering Power Brakes Air Conditioning $466267 Save 72004 $394263 $397743 Save 57131 $340612 Binders That who drives a car must accept the personal re sponsibility of looking out for school children and protecting them even when they are in the General Bowen said wants the death of a child on his The Traffic Safety Council recommends that motorists ex pect the unexpected when driving through any school crossing or passing a school 7 A daughter Karen Marie born August 14 weight 6 pounds 5 ounces to SSgt and Mrs A Cowan of 1041 Gardenia Dr Laurel Bay A son Christopher Lee born August 16 weight 6 pounds 13 3 4 ounces to GySgt andMrsWR Smith of 2904 North St Beaufort A daughter Patricia Ann born August 17 weight 6 pounds 414 ounces to Cpl and Mrs Wells of Box 18 Rt 1 Beaufort A son David Leo born August 17 weight 6 pounds 12 ounces to CWO2 and Mrs I Davis Jr of 2413 South Dr Beaufort Earl Peebles Earl Rabon A son Mark Andrew born August 13 weight 6 pounds 2 14 ounces to Sgt and Mrs Venezia Jr of 445 Elderberry Dr Laurel Bay A daughter Barbra Ann born August 14 weight 7 pounds 614 ounces to LCpl and Mrs David of AST 109 Pagefield MCRD PI A son Troy Michael born August 14 weight 8 pounds 12 34 ounces to Cpl and Mrs Wallace of Star Rt 7 Beaufort A daughter Patricia Lynn born August 14 weight 7 pounds 914 ounces to Sgt and Mrs A Pirkle of 1246 Dove Lane Laurel Bay A son Daniel James born August 15 weight 6 pounds 4 12 ounces to Sgt and Mrs Cushine of 1000 Bobwhite Drive Lwurel Bay A son Ralph Edwin born August 16 weight 9 pounds 12 12 ounces to Sgt and Mrs Webb Jr of 778 Laurel Bay Blvd Laurel Bay rigidaire just built its 50 Millionth Product! And 50th Anniversary! So celebrating with values opening of school is still a couple of weeks away but time now for all drivers to pre pare mentally for the thousands of South Carolina school children who will be at their mercy said Maj Gen rank Bowen Jr executive director of the South Carolina Traffic Safety Council In 1964 a total of 121 children 14 years old and under were killed in traffic accidents in this state he pointed out ToloHhAno A 4 7155 Telephone JA 43997 COMPARE RCA VICTOR AGAINST ALL OTHERS ANYWHEREON ANY CHANNEL A daughter Sandra Gaylen born Aug 11 weight 6 pounds 14 ounces to GySgt and Mrs Ladson (ret) of PO Box 115 Burton A daughter Michele Renee born August 11 weight 6 pounds 1212 ounces to Cpl and Mrs i Bellman Jr of Brookin Tr Pk Rt 1 Box 302 Burton A son Aubrey Clyde born August 12 weight 5 pounds 3 ounces to Sgt and Mrs A Wingo of 14 Dr Beau fort Grand Prix Nightwatch Blue Equipped With Power Steering Power Brakes Air Conditioning $461073 Save 67964 $393109 Demonstrator Le Mans Convertible Equipped With Power Steering a Power Brakes Console Custom Wheel Discs Air Conditioned Baptist Church Plans Homecoming Revival The Gillisonville Baptist Church will hold its annual Homecoming Day'Sept 5 with a week long revival following Homecoming Day services will begin with Sunday School at 11 am and worship services at 12 noon Services will begin each evening at 8 The Rev Grover Tyner Sr of Augusta will be guest speaker The Rev A Skin ner of Yemassee has been serv ing the church as pastor for the past two months Members former members and friends are cordially invi ted Way to Lovelier Rooms One iteh or your 48c beck In 3 to 5 days infected akin sloughs off to expose more germs for the kill The watch HEALTHY skin appearl TODAY at Greene's Drug Store Motorists Are Cautioned About Scliool Children 524 4636 910 Port Republic St Children are the key to the I on chemotherapy (drugs) Eigh eradication of tuberculosis I teen of these are on drugs fol Mrs Rhoda Crofut executive I lowing hospitalization others secretary of the Beaufort receive drugs to prevent active Pnunhi fTiiKzwMilzM Ir A nr TR frnm dcnmlnrdnrr (f honnuf ABRIC ROM $198 YARD UP Custom Made in Our Decorator Work Rooms Our decorator will be in Beaufort NEXT WEEK to call on those interested in custom draperies advise selection and measure your windows No charge for making All draperies made under the supervision of Carlton Parker a former mem ber of the decorating staff of Sloane Washington DC WRITE OR CALL OR AN APPOINTMENT Some of the best homes in Beaufort have our draperies ALL DRAPERIES INSTALLED TAILOR MADE DRAPERIES Inc Savannah Ga 1201 Montgomery Cross Rd Ph 354 8725 KOTH'S TV CENTER Leading TV Dealer By ar Bay St 524 2211 TRAINING CLASS AT BROOKLYN TERMINAL Lt Col James Black (extreme right front row) and Major William Johnson are among those attending the two weeks active duty training camp at the Military Ocean Terminal in Brooklyn (US Army Photo) TH CELEBRATION Applicants should submit resume of qualifications and experience to: BOX 151 BEAUORT Catalina Convertible Montero Red Equipped With Power Steering Power Brakes Adjustable Steering Wheel $403317 Save 59486 $343831 THE SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO 1211 Boundary Street JA 4 3533 Beaufort SG Catalina Convertible ountain Blue Equipped With Power Steering Power Brakes Applications Are Now Being Accepted rom Qualified Persons Interested covin TH I EARTH YOUR BEST BUY IN PAINTS! 24000 MILES OR 24 MONTH WARRANTY Warranty: All ARA units (with the exception of the truck cab cooler) are covered by a liberal warranty for 24000 miles or 24 months whichever comes soonest The truck cab cooler is warranteed for 12 months regardless of mileage 1 1 I II I Mr0tkamhHriM2m ii RIGIDAIRE Tiln II I hl a Teaching Sil 4 3 4m I I 1 i aS? 1 liiVTi i LMM I Lrf I I I '3.

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The Beaufort Gazette from Beaufort, South Carolina (2024)

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Is it expensive to live in Beaufort South Carolina? ›

The cost of living in Beaufort, SC is 4% higher than the state average and 3% lower than the national average. Beaufort, SC housing is 15% cheaper than the U.S average, while utilities are about 7% pricier.

What is the race population in Beaufort SC? ›

Beaufort Demographics

White: 63.64% Black or African American: 28.41% Two or more races: 4.83%

Is Beaufort older than Charleston? ›

Beaufort, founded in 1711, is the second oldest city in South Carolina, after Charleston. Though the harbor town was ideally located at the head of the deep and protected Port Royal Sound, the town grew much more slowly than nearby Charleston.

Why is Beaufort SC famous? ›

Beaufort is located on Port Royal Island, in the heart of the Sea Islands and South Carolina Lowcountry. The city is renowned for its scenic location and for maintaining a historic character by preservation of its antebellum architecture.

Where is the cheapest place to live in South Carolina? ›

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How much do you need to make to live in Beaufort SC? ›

Typical Expenses
1 ADULT2 ADULTS (1 WORKING)
0 Children1 Child
Required annual income after taxes$43,405$69,697
Annual taxes$8,154$9,659
Required annual income before taxes$51,560$79,357
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What is the crime rate in Beaufort SC? ›

Beaufort Annual Crimes
ViolentProperty
Number of Crimes43396
Crime Rate (per 1,000 residents)3.1328.86

What is the poverty rate in Beaufort SC? ›

Poverty & Diversity

19.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Beaufort, SC (2.38k out of 12.1k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%.

What is the median household income in Beaufort SC? ›

What are the median and average incomes in Beaufort?
Y-o-Y Change
Average Household Income$84,7971.3%
Median Household Income$60,36612.5%
People below Poverty Level2,3661.4%
People above Poverty Level9,6625.2%

What food is Beaufort known for? ›

Nothing is more perfect for a Lowcountry meal than Frogmore Stew, a mouthwatering, one-pot meal of shrimp, corn on the cob, new potatoes and smoked sausage. Also called Lowcountry boil or Beaufort stew, it represents Beaufort and the sea islands perhaps more than any other of our Lowcountry dishes.

When was the last time it snowed in Beaufort SC? ›

Most recently in January 2018, a historic winter storm blanketed beaches with snow and palmettos were dusted in icy white. Between 3 and 5 inches covered Hilton Head. But beyond three notable events, snow days in the Lowcountry are few and far between.

Is Beaufort, SC wealthy? ›

Beaufort County has the third-highest net wealth per capita among other counties in South Carolina, according to SmartAsset. The average income was calculated at $32,290 and the average amount of debt was shown to be $52,100.

What is the cost of living in Beaufort SC? ›

Beaufort's housing expenses are 15% lower than the national average and the utility prices are 7% higher than the national average. Transportation expenses like bus fares and gas prices are 1% lower than the national average. Beaufort has grocery prices that are 17% higher than the national average.

What is Beaufort SC nicknames? ›

'Lettuce City' or 'Frog Level': Which lovely name once belonged to Beaufort SC? It must have been the winter doldrums that caused Beaufort to adopt “The Lettuce City” as its nickname in 1926.

What is the famous tree in Beaufort? ›

The Cherry Hill Plantation Heritage Live Oak plaque and grave of Mary Pope are shown. It is Beaufort's largest and oldest documented tree.

Is Beaufort, SC a good place to live? ›

Southern Living readers consistently rate Beaufort as one of the “Best Small Towns in the South” in the magazine's annual survey, and the area also makes a regular appearance on lists of the “best places to retire.” Proud to be a bit off the beaten path, Beaufort is often described as a smaller version of its historic ...

How much money do you need to live comfortably in South Carolina? ›

According to the Living Wage Calculator, a single person in South Carolina needs to earn approximately $16.73 per hour, or $34,806 annually, to meet their basic needs. For a family of four with one adult working, the living wage increases to $36.52 per hour or $75,964 annually.

How much are property taxes in Beaufort SC? ›

While the county has among the lowest property tax rates in the state (the average effective rate is 0.64%), homeowners in Beaufort County pay some of the highest total annual taxes. The median annual property tax in Beaufort County is $1,970, as the county's median home value is also the highest at $309,600.

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