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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1979

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals in the Aiken area

Obituaries and funeral notices from Aiken area papers list Margaret Magee and multiple relatives. Services are planned at St Mary Help of Christians in North Augusta and various local churches, with cremation and burial details, plus memorials to the American Cancer Society and other churches and families named.

Margaret A Robert) Magee St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church Gerald Armstrong George Funeral ¢ Chapel Rs. Magee Silver Bluff Rd San Antonio Tex Elizabeth Grover Diane Giddings Kaneohe Hawaii Frances Meiners Virginia Martin Denver Colo Joseph Campbell New Jersey William Campbell Louisville Aiken County American Cancer Society

Funeral for Alice Corbitt Set at Zion Fair Church

The funeral for Alice Corbitt aged 94 will be Sunday at 3 30 p.m. at Zion Fair Baptist Church officiated by Rev D W Hixson. Burial follows in the church cemetery. Survivors include son Roosevelt Corbitt and daughter Sadie Jackson, both of Aiken. Friends may call at Your Funeral Home in New Ellenton.

Johnston Patra Wright Derrick Mellie Davis North Augusta Sumter Clark-Bland Funeral Home Charles L. Hattaway Mount of Olives Derrick First Baptist Church of Harry Leopard Cayce Leon Kelly Andrews Marvin Brown W.P. Herrin Luther James Peck East Ave Atlanta Posey Funeral Home Chapel John E. Boyd Jr Pineview Memorial Gardens Peck Florence Ala Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Frances LaGore Peck Floyd Peck David Peck Diana Peck William Peck Julius Peck Alman Peck Killen Rosa Lee Muggleworth Williamsburg N.J Clinton C.W.) Blocker Ocean Grove Baptist Church A.E. Adams Mr. Blocker Plunkett St Aiken Hospital Blocker Aiken County National Kaolin Co Mary Elizabeth Blocker Rosa Lee Bing Yvonne Blocker Charline Blocker Aiken Clinton Blocker Jr Joseph Blocker Camden Dock Blocker Elouise Adams Great Neck N.Y Miller George Farr Wolfe Bethlehem Lutheran Church Mel Jacobs Mr. Wolfe York St Gizela Z. Wolfe Paul Dahleen George Smith Harlem Peoples Funeral Home Smith Edgefield County Geter Baptist Church Ned Smith Charlie Smith Helen Frazier Philadelphia Eliza Wooden Orangie Robinson Rosetta Sykes James Clarence Summer Redds Branch Baptist Church Raymond Crow Summer Newberry County St. Pauls United Annie Timmerman Summer Robert A. Johnson Montmorenci Glenn Hubbs New Ellenton Truman C. Summer J. Irvin Summer Clyde V. Summer Graniteville Ruby Summer Phillip Courtney Pauline Norris Alvin Summer George Funeral Home Alice Corbitt Zion Fair Baptist Church D.W. Hixson Roosevelt Corbitt Sadie Jackson

Advance payment instruction for Aiken Standard

All advance payments should be made to: Aiken Standard-PBM Subscription. The note directs subscribers to remit prior to service, indicating a designated payment recipient and method.

Aiken Standard - Pbm PBM Aiken

Cooler Weather Expected This Weekend In Aiken County

Aiken County forecasts a brief cool spell with weekend highs in the mid 80s and lows around 70s. No date is given but precipitation chance is 20 percent tonight with variable clouds and scattered showers tomorrow. Hotter conditions return Monday into early next week.

Aiken County

Gas prices rise as weekend travel looms in Carolinas

The report notes gas prices near 1 per gallon for premium at one third of stations, with Charleston cheapest and Spartanburg priciest. Forecasts call for variable clouds and mid 80s to 90s daytime temps with scattered thundershowers Saturday and Sunday, encouraging travel despite heat.

Carolinas Carolina Motor Club Charleston Spartanburg National Weather Service

Aiken Man Charged After City Shooting Incident

Woodrow Minor, 56, of 118 Sumter Street, was charged with assault with intent to kill after a man discharged a shotgun in Aiken injuring a foot. Minor was arrested around 6 p.m. Thursday. Another man, Alan Riddick, 918 Grace Avenue, reported an assault at Citizens Field with no charges filed.

Aiken Department of Public Safety Woodrow Minor Sumter St Minor Alan Riddick Grace Ave Citizens Field Riddick Aiken Recreation Department

Man Returned To Milledgeville Hospital

A 34-year-old Valdosta man Chester Clark who had been missing since Saturday from Central State Hospital was found and returned Thursday morning. Clark, once a leader in Valdosta's Black community, had been committed after being found innocent by reason of insanity for the December 1977 fatal beating of his grandmother Matilda Marns.

Milledgeville, Ga Valdosta Central State Hospital Milledgeville Anita Duke Chester Clark Clark Matilda Marns

North Augusta begins elderly housing complex on Sikes Avenue

Construction starts on an 84 unit three story elderly housing complex on Sikes Avenue in North Augusta. The project by Lovett Enterprises aims for completion in July 1980 with rents based on income and eligibility for residents 62 and over. Applications will be accepted starting in May.

North Augusta Sikes Avenue Lovett Enterprises

Boyle Speaks At Kiwanis Page Plans and Washington Move

Mike Boyle 16 year old Aiken High senior and president of the Aiken High Key Club spoke to the Aiken Kiwanis Club. He thanked Kiwanians for support and pledged Key Club backing for the parent organization. He discussed summer leadership training and plans for 1979 80. He will go to Washington in January as a congressional page for Sen Strom Thurmond. Introduced by Sonny Epps at the Ramada Inn of Aiken.

Mike Boyle Aiken High Key Club Aiken Kiwanis Club Boyle Kiwanians Key Club Aiken High Washington Strom Thurmond S.C. Boyle Sonny Epps Ramada Inn Aiken

Community Calendar Listings Selections for Aiken Area

Local events include Queen City Chapter 141 OES at Masonic Temple and Narcotics Anonymous at York Street. AA meetings at Myrtle Street North Augusta and Linden Street Aiken, with Monday schedules for St Angela Academy and Aiken County Museum plus multiple clubs and councils meeting downtown. Contact Lynne Katonak at Aiken Standard for date submissions.

Queen City O.E.S Masonic Temple Narcotics Anonymous York St S.E A.A Myrtle St New Ellenton St. Angela Academy LBC Hopeland Gardens Lions Club Lions Clubhouse American Legion Post Pine Log Community Center Board of Directors Aiken

Bookmobile Route Schedule Weekdays and Times

The schedule lists daily routes for a bookmobile from Monday to Friday. Each stop includes location names such as Stiefeltown Breezy Hill Wheat's Grocery Woodcrest Downer Beech Island Edison Heights Jackson Morris Grocery Fulmer Cromer's Monetta Kneece Hartley Foxtown Ridgecrest Elko Long Branch Boiling Springs Barnwell Library Hilda Bamberg Windsor Belvedere and shopping centers with specific time windows.

Stiefeltown Breezy Hill Wheat’s Grocery Woodcrest Downer Beech Island Russell Cleaners Edison Heights Jackson Woodridge-Edgewood Lakewood Circle Langley Nutrition Roberts Bath Langley Gloverville Morris Grocery McClain’s Fulmer’s Sander’s Cromer’s Monetta Kneece Hartley Foxtown Fulmer Ridgecrest Elko Fire Tower Long Branch Boiling Springs Kline Barnwell County Library Lunch Black’s Hilda Bamberg Co. Library Windsor Post Office Woodward Crosland Park Hahn Street Croft House Graniteville Nutrition Midland Valley Belvedere Big Star Westmount

Aiken Community Band Performs at Hopeland Gardens

The Aiken Community Band will play at Hopeland Gardens Monday at 7 p.m. Vocal soloist Mary Miano, guest conductor Keith Moore and a Dixieland Group with Peggy Copley Roberta Barclay Penny Bagwell Mike Phillips John Braun Tom Thompson Mary Boone and Don Milford perform under Barb Rollins who directs the band. The concert is free.

Aiken Hopeland Gardens Mary Miano Keith Moore Peggy Copley Roberta Barclay Penny Bagwell Mike Phillips John Braun Tom Thompson Mary Boone Don Milford Barb Rollins

City Council Set to Convene Monday in Aiken

The Aiken City Council will hold a meeting Monday night at 8 in City Hall council chamber. Public hearings on ordinances are on the agenda and the public is invited to attend.

Aiken Council Chamber

Windsor Area Public Meeting Set with Officials

A public meeting of the Town of Windsor and 11 surrounding communities is scheduled for Monday at 7 30 p m at Windsor Elementary School. Mayor Frank M Mizell Jr and County Councilmember Fay Hatcher will attend to address questions and suggestions on local and county government.

Windsor Frank M. Mizell Jr Fay Hatcher D-District 1

Also Mentioned on This Page

Margaret A. Magee Patra W. Derrick Luther J. Peck Clinton Blocker George F. Wolfe James C. Summer Velma S. Newman Velma Sullivan Dewey) Newman Palmetto Ave Bellevue Memorial Gardens Roy Head Newman Alabama Methodist Church Grace Tiller Vero Beach Fla Mary Quarles Irma Donald Newman Floyd Newman Martinez Douglas Newman Scranton Quinne Newman Avon Park Posey’s Aiken Standard NOAA U.S. Dept. of Mississippi Valley Plains Great Lakes Charles Richardson Pinecrest Elementary Aiken Man Man State Department of Labor Black Area Planning and Development Commission N.A Kiwanis St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church Aiken A.A Linden St Aiken County Museum Aiken Rotary Club Lynne Katonak Hopelands City Council William & Corinna Golding David, Larry Ronnie W.A.K. Cart Ezekiel Jerusalem North Aiken Baptist Church Jesus First Church of Christ, Scientist Whiskey Road Christian Science Reading Room Hayne Ave
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