Deaths and Funerals notices for multiple local figures
Jessica Lynne Carpenter 17 native of Waukegan IL died Aug 4 2000 at home 113 Brentwood Place Aiken SC daughter of Charlie and Judy Carpenter part time employee at Red Lobster rising senior at Aiken High School survived by two sisters Heather Kirby and Amy Carpenter and paternal grandmother Virgie Carpenter calling hours 7 to 9 pm Monday Rivers Funeral Home. Willie L Floyd died Aug 4 2000 at Beverly Health Care Nursing Facility resident of Aiken announced by Cheatham Funeral Home New Ellenton. Sarah Sis Crawford 103 died with funeral arrangements to be announced by Cheatham Funeral Home New Ellenton.
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Jessica Lynne Carpenter
Brentwood Place
Aiken
Rivers Funeral Home
Waukegan
Miss Carpenter
Charlie
Judy Kaskisto Carpenter
Red Lobster
Aiken High School
Heather C. Kirby
Columbia
Amy C. Carenter
Virgie Carpenter
Willie L
Floyd Willie L
Bo) Floyd
Beverly Healthcare
Floyd
Cheatham Funeral Home
New Ellenton
Sarah
Sis) Crawford
Sis Crawford
Crawford
Carpenter
Jessica Ynne Carpenter
Brentwood Ag
Aken
Charte
Ated Mubrock Bapter Church
Jessica
Iveen Akon
Rogersont TN
Akon
Liam
Heather C
Bradley Ky
Amy
Guy Carpenter Jr
Frandparons
Sulo
Helen Kasisto
Willove
Mon Fay
Rome
Rivers. Funeral Home, Inc
East Pine Log AD
Ken Sc
Funeral services for Fred L. Reddock held today in Aiken
Fred Lee Reddock 74 of 1212 Graymare Hollow Road Aiken died August 1 2000 at VA Medical Center Augusta. Services at 4 p.m. at Jackson Brooks Funeral Home officiated by Rev John Dingles Burial in Chavous Cemetery He was a Navy veteran retired salesman Cumberland AME Church Survived by widow Callye J Reddock daughter Freddie Mae Thomas sisters Velma Lee Lillie Pearl Smith Birmingham brothers Amos Slater Willie Slater Birmingham Friends may call at residence
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Fred Lee Reddock
VA Medical Center
Augusta
Reddock
Graymare Hollow Road
Aiken
Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home
John Dingles
Chavous Family
Birmingham
Ala
Cumberland A.M.E. Church
Callye J. Reddock
Freddie Mae Thomas
Bolingbrook
Lillie Pearl Smith
Velma Lee
Amos Slater
Willie Slater
Deaths toll in two regions as notable figures pass
Spokane writer Frank Bartel, a veteran busi ness columnist for the Spokesman Review and Spokane Daily Chronicle, dies at 66 after a yearlong cancer battle. He leaves wife Vilma and four sons, a daughter, and two grandsons. In Puerto Rico, Sister M Isolina Ferre, a Medal of Freedom recipient who built youth centers and clinics, dies at 86 in Ponce after a life of humanitarian work.
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Frank Bartel
Spokane
Wash
Bartel
Spokesman-Review
Spokane Daily Chronicle
University of Wisconsin
The
Chronicle
Kalispell
Mont
Air Force
Vilma
Brian
Portland
Ore
Greg
Liberty Lake
Seattle
John
Kirkland
Lisa
Bellevue
Isolina Ferre
Ponce
Puerto Rico
Clinton
Ferre
New York City
Appalachia
United States
New York
Trinity College
Luis A. Ferre
New Progressive Party
Pence Art Museum
Missionary Servants of the Holy Trinity Order
Havana
Cuba
Helen Quinn Queen of Met standing-room patrons dies at 76
Helen Quinn longtime Met patron official who ran the standing-room ticket queue died Wednesday at 76. She presided over lines and introduced a standee system in 1966, earning the nickname Queen of and ees for her role in the Met ticket process.
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Helen Quinn
Met
NEW York
Metropolitan Opera
Andees
Quinn
Ping Pong Follows Cows in Chicago’s Fantasy Festival
Chicago hosts Ping Pong Festival 2000 running through Sept. 24 with 150 city parks and 150 venues set with full size tables. About 100000 is allocated to provide free play with donated tables paddles nets and balls. City officials cite last year’s Cows on Parade as proof of crowd appeal and urban whimsy.
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Chicago
Windy City
O'Hare International
City Department of Cultural Affairs
Lois Weisberg
Denise Milito
Navy Pier
Matt Naglak
Haamid Johnson
Bette Johnson
Diane Dobberke
Appleton
Wis
Dobberke
Alberto Upgrades to First Hurricane of the Season
The first named tropical storm of 2000 intensified to hurricane strength but posed no immediate threat to land. Located about 515 miles west of the Cape Verde Islands with 75 mph winds, Alberto extended hurricane force winds 25 miles from its center and was roughly 3,315 miles southeast of Florida. Forecasters cautioned it was too early to judge any potential U.S. or Caribbean threat.
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Miami
Cape Verde Islands
Alberto
Miles Lawrence
National Hurricane Center
Florida
United States
Caribbean
Atlantic
Lawrence
Crew shortages close many United flights at O’Hare
CHICAGO United Airlines canceled at least 150 flights at O’Hare International Airport on Saturday due to pilot shortages. Some crews were sick, while others had exhausted weekly hours after weather disruptions earlier in the week. A United spokesman noted pilots have refused overtime since the contract expired in April as negotiations continue with a federal mediator toward a September agreement.
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Chicago
United Airlines
O'Hare International
United
Chris Brathwaite
Brathwaite
Ford's recovery and mouth abscess surgery report
Former President Gerald Ford reportedly recovered from a small stroke and underwent surgery to treat a rare actinomycosis infection causing a swollen tongue. Doctors expect antibiotics for six weeks, with Ford strong, awake, and aiming for release later in the week. He plans to campaign for Bush-Cheney.
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Philadelphia
Gerald Ford
Ford
Richard Hayden
Hahnemann University Hosp
Hayden
Robert Schwartzman
Calvin McDowell
GOP
George W. Bush
Dick Cheney
White House
McDowell
Betty
Giant Armillaria fungus in Oregon roots covers vast area
Researchers report the Armillaria ostoyae fungus in eastern Oregon's Malheur National Forest spans about 2 200 acres and is the largest living organism on record. Beginning from a tiny spore roughly 2 400 years ago, it spreads via root filaments, killing trees and stretching about 3 1 miles across underground.
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Malheur National Forest
Oregon
Tina Dreisbach
Pacific Northwest Research Station
Corvallis
Ore
Gregory Filip
Oregon State University
Washington State
Mount Adams
Filip
Forest Service
Catherine Parks
la Grande
Prairie City
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Pasadena
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California Institute of Technology
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Harvard
Bill Gates
Windy City First
Scott Gordon
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
U.S
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Barnwell
Merican Company
Erry Sheets
Latonel Board
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