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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1990
Page
5
Cloudy skies and showers possible today with highs in the 90s and lows in the 70s. Partly cloudy conditions expected Saturday through Monday with continued 90s, 70s, and 5 to 10 mph winds. Regional notes include Mountains Midlands Coast beaches with E winds and similar temperatures.
Obituaries and funeral notices for multiple individuals in the Aiken area dated July 1990 August 1990. Includes names Sylvia Coates Joseph Crawford Thomas Lamar Martha Mahaffey Taylor Catherine Willing Fulmer Ruth Wray Davis Emma Key Luchie Lucy Upchurch Jason Eugene Colley and affiliations with local funeral homes churches and memorial details.
Four environmental and disarmament groups hold a Hiroshima observance at the Federal Building in Atlanta to urge Sen. Sam Nunn to block the restart of Savannah River Site reactors. The event features an 8 foot mushroom cloud and cooling tower displays and calls for closure and cleanup of SRS.
Aiken Public Safety reports for August 2 to August 3 include arrests for DUI, shoplifting, driving under suspension, fraudulent checks, and disorderly conduct. Incident notes cover domestic disputes, disturbances, larcenies, vandalisms, burglaries, and harassing phone calls, with a separate list from Aiken County agencies detailing further bookings and offenses.
The Pelion Raritan Club will boil six tons of peanuts at the ninth annual Peanut Party. Attractions include bicycle and road races, a cooking contest, parade, carnival, and more. The event runs August 9–10 in Pelion at the S.C. 302 and U.S. 178 intersection, 20 miles from Columbia.
Dr. Clint Wolf of the Savannah River Research Center explains to the Aiken Kiwanis Club that technology transfer is now a federal mission. He cites 700 federally funded labs with an $18 billion annual budget employing about one-sixth of U.S. scientists and engineers and notes patents and trade secrets as part of the process. The talk, introduced by David F. Prim, highlights government tech developments with potential commercial uses for entrepreneurs at Savannah River Site. The Aiken Kiwanis president is Jack Rankin. meetings occur Thursdays at 1 pm at Houndslake Country Club, with no meeting next week.
The makers of late night informercials announce the National Infomercial Marketing Association to ease consumer fears and work with Congress and the FTC on advertising standards. Guthy Renker chairman Greg Renker says the move grants legitimacy and signals a long term industry effort. Infomercials have faced criticism for disguising as talk shows or investigative programs hawking products.
The Entertain ment section corrects an error in Page 10 with a rehearsal photo of Cinderella Cinderella. At Hopeland Gardens a one act play for children will be presented at 7 p m Thursday. Pat Madore is the Fairy Godmother and Jill Tuttle plays Cinderella. The Aiken Standard regrets the error.
Bankruptcy Court approves Morris Cerullo bid of 82 million to acquire PTL and Heritage USA. Cerullo has 90 days to close, with a possible 45 day extension, else $1 million escrow is forfeited. Trustee Dennis Shedd to oversee closing as secured creditors receive about 38.7 million. Non secured creditors include thousands of lifetime members owed roughly 106 million in potential recovery.
George Bonnet husband of Jessie Bonner of 60 South Boundary Ave SE Aiken South Carolina entered into test August 3 1990 at Aiken Regional Wal Center funeral arrangements to be announced by George Funeral Home of Aiken Ruth W Davis widow of Onion W Davis memorial service set for 11 00 AM Saturday at St Thaddeus Episcopal Church George Funeral Home of Aiken
Stephen D Posey al en nov agate announces the death of Jason Eugene Colley son of Frederick Calley. Funeral held at Stephen D Posey Funeral Home North Augusta Rev Barry Morehead officiating. Memorials suggested to MCG Shock Trauma Center Augusta Ga. Family welcomed at the funeral home after service. Fatls 8 AM.
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