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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1984
Page
7
A noted cool spell brings lows mostly in the 40s with upper 30s in some areas and highs in the 60s to 70s across mountains midlands beaches and cities. A 30 percent shower chance remains in effect tonight with partly cloudy to mostly cloudy skies and west or southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Miss Lona Bell Gregory 85 of 104 Smallridge Drive Aiken died yesterday in a county hospital. Funeral 2:30 PM tomorrow at First Baptist Church Aiken with Revs Hasty and Scarborough officiating burial Mount Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery. She worked 42 years as a telephone operator and was a church member. Surviving brother Frampton Gregory Windsor. Friends may call at 106 Thomas Street or George Funeral Home. wake 7-9 PM today.
The Item lists multiple real estate transfers and mortgage actions in Aiken and surrounding towns. It names buyers sellers and parcel details including lots, blocks, and street boundaries with prices ranging from 3 193 to 53 000 dollars. Also recorded are births in local hospitals and family connections.
A series of real estate transactions shows multiple transfers to Bluff Manor Associates with lots 8 to 9 and 1 to 6, all with improvements, each noted as $5 and subject to real estate mortgages. Other entries include Independence Farms Inc to Pauline Smith Gary for tract 67 containing 2,296 acres and several other lot and acreage transfers with specified buyers and mortgage terms.
Funeral services for Miss Lena Bell Gregory will be held Wednesday at 2 30 P M in the First Baptist Church of Aiken with interment at Mt Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery. A visitation for the family is Tuesday from 7 to 9 P M at George Funeral Home.
New study of four thousand mentally ill patients over nearly two decades links schizophrenia behavior to sun and moon cycles. Full and new moons correlate with peak and dip in severity, especially in spring and winter, with psychosis most affected. Researchers suggest lunar gravity cues influence brain timing.
Paramount horror film Friday the 13th The Final Chapter opened at 11.2 million in its first weekend to lead the box office. Police Academy ranked second in its fourth week, while Terms of Endearment continued strong growth after winning Oscars, nearing 100 million overall.
Community groups and health services list today including North Augusta Toastmasters at S&S Cafeteria and Aiken Optimist Club at Western Steel. Also scheduled are fire department, social and support groups, health clinics at Aiken County Health Department and Margaret J. Weston Health Center, and club meetings at Weeks Center and Our Lady of the Valley Church.
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