Interesting & Influential People of Orangeburg by Gene Atkinson (English) Paperb

Description: Interesting & Influential People of Orangeburg by Gene Atkinson Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Did you know that Clemson University's glorious football program was started by Orangeburg native Walter Riggs in 1896? Or that the 1998 Nobel Prize for Medicine was won by Dr. Robert Furchgott, who graduated from Orangeburg High School, where he played on the state championship football team? Four of South Carolina's Mothers of the Year have come from Orangeburg, and Dr. Clemmie Webber went on to be the National Mother of the Year in 1983. Who could forget Mrs. Willie Berry's famous "Apple Stickies" she served at her fabulous restaurant, Berry's on the Hill? Do you remember Skip Mutch, who taught over ten thousand people how to swim at the Edisto River swimming area? Did you know that Dr. Hilla Sheriff has been referred to as the "Grand Dame of South Carolina Public Health," as she did more than anyone to improve our state's public health? All of these stories and more are featured in this fascinating collection by local historian Gene Atkinson. Publisher Description Did you know that Clemson Universitys glorious football program was started by Orangeburg native Walter Riggs in 1896? Or that the 1998 Nobel Prize for Medicine was won by Dr. Robert Furchgott, who graduated from Orangeburg High School, where he played on the state championship football team? Four of South Carolinas Mothers of the Year have come from Orangeburg, and Dr. Clemmie Webber went on to be the National Mother of the Year in 1983. Who could forget Mrs. Willie Berrys famous Apple Stickies"? she served at her fabulous restaurant, Berrys on the Hill? Do you remember Skip Mutch, who taught over ten thousand people how to swim at the Edisto River swimming area? Did you know that Dr. Hilla Sheriff has been referred to as the "Grand Dame of South Carolina Public Health, "? as she did more than anyone to improve our states public health? All of these stories and more are featured in this fascinating collection by local historian Gene Atkinson." Author Biography Dr. Gene Atkinson is an Orangeburg dentist and local historian. He has been recognized for his civic endeavors, his historical collections on Orangeburg and his contributions to dentistry. Dr. Atkinson has authored two pictorial histories on Orangeburg and has served on numerous local committees and boards. He chaired the Stevenson Auditorium Renovation Committee and raised the funds to do this glorious revitalization. This grand old city venue won much acclaim after a five-year renovation, including the South Carolina Downtown Associations award for the best downtown building restoration in Details ISBN 1596297352 ISBN-13 9781596297357 Title Interesting & Influential People of Orangeburg Author Gene Atkinson Format Paperback Year 2010 Pages 224 Publisher History Press (SC) GE_Item_ID:138004778; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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