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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1976

Page

10

Deaths of Amanda Moseley and J Thurman Thigpen Listed

Notices report the deaths of Amanda Moseley 54 of Brooklyn New York and J Thurman Thigpen of Martinez Georgia. Moseley previously from Aiken County South Carolina had four months residence in New York and leaves a son and three sisters and two brothers with funeral arrangements by Jackson Brooks Funeral Home Aiken. Thigpen a World War II veteran and former Dunn Electric Co foreman died in Augusta Georgia with funeral services and burial planned at West View Cemetery. survivors include a wife a daughter a son a sister and a brother.

Platt’s Funeral Home Chapel J. Durwood Walker A.H. Simmons West View Cemetery Mr. Thigpen Avera Martinez Dunn Electric Co Dupont Savannah River Glendale Baptist Church Acacia Masonic Lodge North Augusta

Bicentennial Wagon Train to Enter Aiken Area Monday

South Carolina hosts the Bicentennial Wagon Train as it arrives in North Augusta Sunday and continues to Aiken Monday. Dignitaries including Rep. Butler Derrick, Lt. Gov. Brantley Harvey, and Penn State Theatre Arts present a 45 minute show amid encampments at Lions Park and Aiken High School.

South Carolina 13Th St North Augusta Valley Forge Georgia Butler C. Derrick Ds.c D.C John Hills 13Th St. Bridge Strom Thurmond Gon Graniteville Co Aiken High School Theatre Arts Dept Pennsylvania State University

Editor Speaks On Newspaper’s Public Service

The Senior Men's Club at the Ramada Inn discussed the role of a newspaper as a reflection of life in ink. Editor Robert D. Cathcart of the Aiken Standard outlined public service as the core duty and urged editors to serve the community first, noting many papers have circulations under 50,000.

Ramada Inn Robert D. Cathcart Aiken Cathcart Joseph Pulitzer

Weekend forecast looks mild with scattered showers

The extended outlook is partly cloudy and mild from Saturday through Monday with scattered showers over the weekend. Highs will be in the mid 80s and overnight lows in the mid 50s, continuing this pattern tomorrow and today.

Supreme Court: Bank records may be seized without notice

The court ruled 7 to 2 that bank customers have no right to contest government subpoenas for their records. Records belong to banks and disclose information customers voluntarily exposed, negating an expectation of privacy. The ruling reversed a Fifth Circuit decision shielding Mitchell Miller of Macon, Georgia.

Washington Supreme Court Lewis F. Powell Powell 5Th US. Circuit Court of Appeals Mitchell Miller Macon

Family and civil actions filed at Aiken County Courthouse

The record lists marriages for several couples in Aiken Graniteville and North Augusta and estates including Posey Green and Hendria. Civil actions include Homemakers Loan and Consumer Discount Co Richmond County and Bell Leasing Co versus Hiett Construction Co in Aiken County, plus foreclosure and possession suits with monetary claims and attorney fees.

Aiken County Homemakers Loan and Consumer Discount Co Richmond County Arnold G Prustte Elizabeth N Prustte Federal National Mortgage Association Columbia Hosa Lee Mixon Court Bell Leasing Co Hiett Construction Co

Vorhees College Choir to Perform Tomorrow

The 58 voice Vorhees College Choir under Dr John W Hunter will perform a concert tomorrow at 8 pm at Cumberland A M E Church. The program features choral works highlighting sacred and classical repertoire.

Vorhees College Cumberland A.M.E John W Hunter

Registration Deadline Set for May Elections

The Aiken County Voter Registration office reports a Friday to Saturday deadline for May 24 TEC referendum and May 25 North Augusta City Council elections. The main office at the old Aiken Post Office will operate 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, with extended hours May 4 and May 7.

Aiken County

Borax Sources Shift From Volcano Deposits to Brines

Borax now primarily comes from brines and dry lake beds as ground water concentrates the mineral. It is used in glass and enamel production in chemical industries.

Edwards Denies Funds Curbed Over Reagan Support

Gov. James B. Edwards in Augusta rejects rumors that federal grants to South Carolina were withheld due to his Reagan endorsement. A White House spokesman described Edwards' reception as cordial and Edwards praised Ford. He predicts Reagan will win more than 36 delegates at the GOP convention after the Columbia event.

White House South Carolina James B. Edwards Augusta Ronald Reagan Edwards Reagan Edward Ford South Caro Lina Columbia Kansas City

Grand Jury To Hold Open Session In Aiken County

The Aiken County Grand Jury will hold a public session on Tuesday May 4 from 11 a.m. to 12 30 p.m. at the Aiken County Courthouse. Foreman W M Sloan invites citizens to attend and ask questions. No testimony will be taken.

Grand Jury Aiken County W.M. Sloan

Community Calendar Highlights for Today and Tomorrow

Today features meetings and clubs: Newcomers Board at 7 p.m. Aiken Chess Club at H Odell Weeks 7 p.m. Duplicate bridge at Senior Citizens Clubhouse 7:30 p.m. Aiken Bible Institute at Smith Hazel Recreation Center 7:30 p.m. AA at 123 Linden. Tomorrow yard sale 9 a.m. sponsored by G W W Volunteer Fire Department by Caper House Graniteville 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aiken County Museum 12:30 p.m. Recreation bridge at H Odell Weeks Activity Center 7:30 p.m. Senior Citizens Club at Senior Citizens Clubhouse.

Aiken Chess Club H. Odell Duplicate Bridge Senior Citizens Aiken Bible Institute Smith Hazel Linden G.W.W. Volunteer Fire Department Women's Auxiliary Caper House Graniteville Aiken County H. Odell Weeks Senior Citizens Club

Enrichment Of Uranium Faces Costs And Conflicts

The article outlines the UEA uranium enrichment plan facing government and private costs. It details ERDA and White House backing, potential Bechtel profits, and a $250 million plant contract. Treasury outlays for stockpiling and higher government pricing could raise annual costs by hundreds of millions, with taxpayers likely to pay more than a nonprofit government option.

ERDA Congressional Joint Committee On Atomic Energy General Accounting Office Robert C. Seamans Jr Ford James T. Lynn Office of Management and Budget Federal Energy Administration UEA White House Seamans Bechtel Goodyear Portsmouth John O. Pastore D-R.l USG U.S Schwennesen US. Treasury Treasury AEA Congress

Supreme Court rules HUD to foster housing in white suburbs

The Supreme Court held HUD can be ordered to fund and approve low income housing in white suburbs to remedy past discrimination. The decision expands the geographic area for desegregation, potentially spanning six counties around Chicago and 4000 square miles. The ruling ties federal housing funding to desegregation goals despite local boundary lines.

HUD Chicago Supreme Court Chicago City Limits Ford

Derrick Speaks In Graniteville On Economy And Budget Outlook

Rep. Derrick, seeking another term, notes inflation at 3.6 percent and recalls higher rates earlier in 1975. He forecasts next year’s budget at 412 billion with a 50 billion deficit, aims for a balanced budget by 1980, and credits free enterprise with progress. District covers Abbeville through Saluda and institutions he values.

Derrick Third District Abbeville Aiken Anderson Edgefield Greenwood McCormick Newberry Oconee Pickens Saluda Congress Bill Barnes The Exchange Ub

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Amanda Moseley Hancock St Brooklyn N.Y Jackson Brooks Joseph Edward ‘‘Buster’’ Moseley Edna M. Green Mamie M. Wall Annie Graham Charlie Moseley Jacob Moseley Jehnssee Drive J. Thurman Thigpen Warren Road Augusta Hospital Evelyn Reed Thigpen Kay Davis Jerry Thigpen Eloise Gaston Tampa Fla O.C. Thigpen Evans Paul Hyatt Jimmy Thigpen Travis Reed Kenneth Reed Tab Reed J.E. Thigpen Electrical Workers Union Wagener North W.L. Hudson Clemson University Woody Drury Georgetown Usc-Aiken Springs Grocery Richard D. Heaton Richard Civitan Heaton Germany Sweden Switzerland Murry Sill Frank J. MecCrosson Sylvia Westerdah Hugh Sires Lee Ailen Hiers Laura Ann Warren Keith Hyde Sandra Elaine Stephens Aiken Vernon McCoy Peeples Beverly Kaye Owens Richard Brewster Simons Lexington Rosemary Catherine Miller Gerald Wayne Cook Maren Denise Buffett George Thomas Young Cherry Hanna Gordon Diane Posey Ruth Posey Minnie Wilson Breazeale Anne _ Walker Jean E Green George W Green Estate of Lois Posey Almond Jean G Hendria James D Hendria Executria Paul Reph Hatcher Paul Ralph Hatcher Jr CTA Civel Actions Vorhees Choir Gov Jerome W Komes GAO Supreme Court Rules On Housing Jimmy Carter
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