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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1980

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals Across Several South Carolina Towns

The notices list funerals for Charles Enoch Wheeler Patricia A Moreland Paul Emanuel Hice Edna Davis Schaefer Alice Hearn Josie A Brown Gasper Craig and relatives in Aiken Columbia Devereux and Greenville. Services are set at churches and cemeteries with burial in Cedar Grove Graceland Calvary Monte Vista park or Culverton Cemeteries.

Charles Enoch Wheeler St. Gerard’s Catholic Church Bonaventure Brown Cedar Grove Cemetery Mr. Wheeler Laura Wheeler Aiken Chicago Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home Greenville Paul Emanuel Hice Thomas McAfee Graceland Cemetery Mr. Hice Gordon Sr Jack R. Hice Greenville County Columbia Edna Davis Schaefer First Presbyterian Church John H. Law Monte Vista Park Cemetery Bluefield W.va Richard Rouquie

Community Calendar Highlights for Aiken and Nearby Areas

Today's lineup features numerous meetings and activities including Aiken County Council at Council Chambers, Richland Avenue at 5:30 p.m. and Night gatherings across North Augusta. Tomorrow covers health clinics, museum hours, DAR chapter meeting, and senior bridge games with durations listed.

Aiken County Council Council Chambers Richland Avenue North Augusta Aiken County Mental Health Association First Presbyterian Church Aiken H. Odell Weeks Aiken County Valley A.A Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church Gloverville

VNA faces licensing maze as ECGHSA delays review

The VNA sought DHEC licensing starting June but backlog delayed action past July 1, moving oversight to ECGHSA which imposes debt restrictions and patient thresholds. VNA, a nonprofit with Heath Care International staff and admin services, argues it remains an existing facility and hopes for approval despite competition concerns.

DHEC VNA Ecghsa

Weather Forecast With 20 Percent Rain Chance

The forecast calls for a 20 percent chance of rain Wednesday with mostly sunny skies otherwise. Highs will reach the mid 90s, lows around the 70s, and the extended outlook shows scattered thundershowers mainly Thursday amid hot, humid conditions.

Aiken County Board Considers Bonds for Construction

The Aiken County Board of Education meets at 8 p.m. to discuss selling 4.6 million dollars of authorized construction bonds and applying for debt service funds from the South Carolina Department of Education. Also on the agenda are building funds for South Aiken High School and changes in job descriptions for area maintenance supervisors. The session, in the Education Center conference room at 843 Edgefield Ave., includes a 7 p.m. meeting with S C Department of Education representatives on district organization and administration.

Aiken South Carolina State Department of Education Education Center Edgefield Ave S.C. Department of Education

Beech Island Robbery Using Distraction Strikes Hardware Store

Thieves used a distraction at Central Hardware in Beech Island to steal a cash register containing 10 telephone bill payments valued at 375 dollars. The incident happened around 2 p.m. yesterday as a man posed as a customer while an accomplice escaped with the cash register. Police seek witnesses and ask affected customers to present receipts or halt payment on checks.

Beech Island Chris Page

Aging Talks Set Across County Towns

White House Conferences on Aging will convene tomorrow at 1 30 p m at the Jacksonville Park Community Center and Thursday at 7 p m at the Talatha Community Forum Topics include expanding employment for older Americans assuring adequate income and improving quality of life Local forums will feed into the Governor s Conference planned for spring 1981 Directions provided for both centers with route details.

White House Jacksonville Park Community Center Talatha Community Center Jacksonville Park S.C.421 Langley Huber Clay Road New Ellenton Talatha Community U.S. 278 Talatha Water Tower

Windsor Plans To Name Streets In Town

Windsor town council meets at the town hall to hear reports from a committee studying Windsor streets. With only one named street now, the rest will be named and numbered. Mayor Mizell notes the challenge of pleasing everyone near Windsor Elementary School.

Windsor Town Hall Frank E. Mizell Tional Park Windsor Elementary School

Seminar Promotes Community Crime Prevention Collaboration

A citizen crime prevention seminar at 9 a.m. Thursday at Denmark Technical College in Denmark aims to boost cooperation between the community and law enforcement. Sponsored by the Governor's Office Division of Public Safety and the National Council on Crime and Delinquency, the event gathers participants from Aiken Allendale Bamberg Barnwell Calhoun and Orangeburg Counties including housewives educators journalists businessmen and local officials.

Denmark Technical College Denmark Governor’s Office Division of Public Safety National Council On Crime and Delinquency Aiken Allendale Bamberg Barnwell Calhoun Orangeburg

New Ellenton Reschedules Town Council Meeting

The New Ellenton town council meeting at 200 Main Street was postponed from last night to Wednesday night at the town hall. The new time remains to be confirmed by officials.

Ellenton

Correction on fatal accident involving Patricia Ann Moreland

The Aiken Department of Public Safety report states Patricia Ann Moreland died after her bicycle was struck in the rear by a car driven by Virginia Hall of Kershaw Place. No charges have been filed against Ms Hall. Moreland died Saturday afternoon per her mother.

Patricia Ann Moreland Virginia Hall Kershaw Place

Huff to Host North Augusta Town Meeting on 1979 Session

Rep Thomas E Huff of Elvedere will hold a town meeting Thursday at 7 in the civic room of Security Federal Savings and Loan in North Augusta. He will discuss a summary of the 1979 legislative session.

Thomas E Tom) Huff Delvedere Civic Room of Security Federal Savings and

Hog Producers Vote This Week for Park Board Seats

South Carolina hog producers in the Savannah Valley District vote by mail this week to elect two three year terms on the S C Park Board. Eligible voters who did not receive ballots may contact the Agriculture Commission or local extension leaders. ballots must be postmarked by Friday.

South Carolina Savannah Valley S.C. Park Board Abbeville Aiken Allendale Bamberg Barnwell Beaufort Calhoun Edgefield Greenwood Hampton Jasper Lexington McCormick Orangeburg Richland Saluda DeLoach Jr Furman John T. Herndon III Ehrhardt Bryan Patrick Agriculture Commission of South Carolina P.O Columbia S.C

Vandals Damage Heavy Construction Equipment

Over the weekend vandals caused about $2000 in damage to John Deere bulldozers a backhoe and a roller. The machines parked near Eustis Park School used for an underground project had gauges broken out.

Aiken Department of Public Safety John Deere Eustis Park School

GED Practice Tests Offered at Aiken Tech

Several GED practice tests will be given at Aiken Technical College before the GED date of September 17. Adults can use the free tests to gauge readiness without studying, with no reservations required. Report to learning lab Room 709 at 9 a.m. on August 22, 29, and September 5, or at 6 p.m. on August 18, 25, and September 2.

Aiken Technical College

Vocational Classes Offered at Aiken Center Now Open

Adult courses in air conditioning electronics auto mechanics welding machine shop drafting hor ticulture masonry and industrial sewing are listed for Aiken County Vocational Center and area high schools. Registration runs through Sept 8 with an extra hour at 6 p.m. Sept 8. Center sits on U.S. 1 Langley across from Aiken Technical College.

Aiken County Vocational Center Aiken High School Midland Valley High Aiken High Wagener-Sailey High Aiken County U.S. 1 Langley Aiken Technical College

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Charles E. Wheeler Paul E. Hice Patricia A. Moreland St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church Gerald Armstrong Calvary Cemetery Miss Moreland Silver Bluff Rd Richmond County Edna D. Schaefer Alice Hearn Friendship Baptist Church N.L. Bush Pine Lawn Memorial Gardens Josie A. Brown Lizzy M. Johns Macon Wylene Smith Milledgeville Mary B. Perdue Devereux Martha B. Sheppard Culverton Susie R. Minges Warren Mich Gladys M. Stem Carlisle Venice Sparks Warthen Mary Perdue Gasper Craig Jackson Crag Strip Road Mr. Craig St. John’s Baptist Church Virginia H. Craig Annie L. Johnson Lula M. Brewington New York Edgar Craig Gasper Craig Jr Detroit Frank Craig Elliott Craig Pennsylvania National Association of Federal Retired Employees Usc-Aiken Aiken County Board of Education St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church Aiken A.A Linden Midland Valley Shopping Center Clearwater Larry Wood Aiken Standard ACH PBM Pilcher Louise Sanders Aiken Nursing Home Heath Care International Atlanta HCI Holly Stobner Lloyd Newman Aiken Sandard National Weather Service NOAA US Dept. of Comm Southwest Great Lakes New England Arkansas Upper Great Lakes Mike Koon Harold Lott Furman Redd Lott Farrell Rodgers Elizabeth Harrington Huff H. Pat Chappell Kline R.C Ted
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