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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1981

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals In The Savannah Area

Multiple obituaries list Rev. James Bryant of Graniteville and Col. Joseph M. Keller of Aiken County among those who died yesterday. Services are planned at Belvedere Church of God and St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church with burial at Sunset Memory Gardens and Calvary Cemetery. Survivors include Bryant's widow Thelma Bryant and sons John William Bryant and James Melvin Bryant. Keller’s son Fredrick R. Keller and siblings. Additional notices cover Jake Bobby Scott of Williston at Folk Funeral Home, Kate Lamb Haywood of Gibson, and Nathaniel Hammitt of Bethlehem Baptist Church, with funeral details and cemeteries noted.

Graniteville James Bryant Oak St Richmond County Belvedere Church of God A.G. Thompson William Starnes Sunset Memory Gardens Bryant Aiken County Granite Joseph M. Keller Gilbert St Aiken St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church James Carter Calvary Cemetery Keller Brooklyn N.Y New York Board of Education Knights of Columbus Council Pearl Hendrix Keller Fredrick R. Keller Port Richey Fla Lillian Koch New York City Marie Holden Pittsburg John G. Keller Sun City Ariz Frances X. Keller Copake George Funeral Home St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church Cemetery Fund Williston Jake Bobby Scott Barnwell County Folk Funeral Home Scott Winnsboro Barnwell County Detention Center SOC U.S. Army Amelia Bonnie) Kemp Scott Thelma Hydrick Scott Connie Stani Jacksonville Gladys Lee North Augusta Jean Nathaniel Hammitt Bethlehem Baptist Church E.D. Samuels Mount Harris Mount Anna Church Mr. Hammitt Andrew Dicks Johnnie Alexander Eugene Whitehead Charles Hayes Aaron Gilmore Ralshal Alexander Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home Willie Haywood Gibson Richard Vance Newport News Thelma Haywood Dixon John D. Bessinger Jr Barnwell Benny Haywood William Haywood Jimmy Haywood Alex Pinkston Johnny Bessinger III Tommy Dixon Sheppard Funeral Home Alexander Pope Lexington County Miller’s Funeral Home Pope Springfield Baptist Church Willie Mae Pope January Pope Alexander Pope Jr Wyman Pope Tommy Pope Jeanette Cohen Justine Pope Minnie L. Allen Gladys Williamson Wilhelmenia Pope Elizabeth Taylor Willie Pope Marshall Pope Theodore Pope New York Charlie Pope Columbia Sarah Jeffcoat Jamaica Oriole St

Community Calendar Highlights Local Events Tonight

Various meetings and activities unfold at H. Odell Weeks Center, Weston Health Center, Pine Log Road, and local churches. From fitness classes and clinics to clubs, bridge, and Al Anon, residents can plan evening and tomorrow options with dates and venues listed. Contact Ellison Garvin at the Aiken Standard for representatives.

H. Odell Citizens Band Club Pine Log Road Overeaters Anonymous First Baptist Church Senior Citizens Aiken Margaret J. Weston Midland Valley Shopping Center Clearwater Aiken County Recreation Department H. Odell Weeks Queen City O.E.S Masonic Temple

Missile officer Cooke to face court martial

Second Lt. Christopher Cooke 25, Titan II squadron commander at McConnell AFB Wichita Kansas, is accused of three unauthorized contacts with Soviet personnel and passing classified documents. Air Force officials say the case will be tried by court martial at an unspecified location.

Scott Air Force Base Air Force Christopher Cooke McConnell Air Force Base Wichita Kan

Rain Chance Eases With Break In Storms

A weather update notes a temporary lull in rain with tomorrow mostly partly cloudy and a 20 percent shower chance. Temperatures near 90 degrees expected tomorrow and Saturday, rising Sunday as showers return later in the weekend into next week.

Setzler Named as Delegate to Nuclear Waste Compact

Lt. Gov Nancy Stevenson appoints State Senator Nikki Setzler as delegate to interstate low level waste compact meetings. The 1980 law urged regional compacts for waste disposal and transport. South Carolina recently affirmed intent to join and may join a nine state southeastern compact.

Nancy Stevenson Nikki Setzler Butler Derrick S.C. General Assembly South Carolina Setzler

Floods Bring Back Memories For Crosland Park Families

Two Crosland Park families recall the 1968 thunderstorm as last night rain caused water to flood back rooms and driveways on Aldrich Street. Mrs. George Snell and neighbors described rising water, fear, and slow pumps as fire crews assisted with cleaning and insurance concerns.

Ed Moseley S.C. Electric and Gas Company Moseley Crosland Park George Snell Aldrich Rollingwood Road

Reagan tax cuts slash individual taxes and boost incentives

The plan cuts taxes with three quarters directed to individuals including a 25 percent rate reduction across levels. A typical family of four earning $20 000 gains about 25 this year rising to 464 by 1984. Business relief totals 152.8 billion through 1986 with 20.4 billion for savings and 11.8 billion for oil producers.

James R. Jones D-Okla House Budget Committee

Items Taken From Dunbar Home After Death In Aiken

The late John Wayne Dunbar's home at 1514 Redd St. reported entered since July 21 with items missing. Thirteen televisions two telephones a microwave a lamp a mounted fish a portrait of his wife and his certificates plus a Mark IV car were taken. Dunbar was shot and killed last month at his Redd Street residence. Carlos A. Gallman of Aiken was arrested and charged with Dunbar's murder and is among suspects in a prior armed robbery of SC Electric and Gas on Feb 4. Dunbar aided officers by showing the suspects' direction fled.

John Wayne Dunbar Aiken Department of Public Safety Dunbar Redd Street Carlos A. Gallman Gallman South Carolina Electric and Gas Company

Monetta Man Shot During Burglary Attempt

A Monetta man with an arm wound is jailed in Saluda County after a burglary attempt at a widow’s home. The 24 year old, Edgefield resident Leena Lowman, reportedly was shot in the right arm early Wednesday when the homeowner Hyde Cockrell fired upon him as he entered the bedroom window. Bloodhounds tracked to a highway but the trail was lost after he rode a bicycle away.

Monetta Saluda Edgefield Wallace Lowman Hyde Cockrell

Correction: Wallace Greer picture mis sized in yesterday's paper

A correction notes that the image of Wallace Greer was printed in the wrong size in yesterday's Aiken Standard and presents the corrected present photo.

Wallace Greer Greer

Aiken Standard PBM Subscription Payment Note

All advance payments should be made to the Aiken Standard PBM Subscription.

Aiken Standard Pbm

Crime rise in the United States during the 1970s

The violent crime rate per 100 000 people climbed from 363.5 in 1970 to 535.5 in 1979, about 48 percent higher. Total violent crimes reported to police rose from 738 820 to 1 178 540, up roughly 59 percent, with murders increasing 34 percent in the decade.

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