Deaths And Funerals In Aiken And Nearby Areas
Obituaries list William Hobson Thompson of Clearwater at 46 years resident of Aiken County with funeral at Posey’s chapel and burial in Graniteville. Also noted are George Bauknight of Johnston, Richard Williams of Bamberg County, Fred Screws of Martinez, and Benjamin F. Glover of York Street NE, with services, burials, and survivors across multiple families and towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clearwater
William Hobson Thompson
Parker
The
Baptist Church
Graniteville Co
Elizabeth Senn Thompson
Thomas H. Thompson
Edge Thompson
Brooks Thompson
Raleigh Thompson
Florence
Viola Powell
Johnston
George
Pearline) Bauknight
Route
Amos and Sons Funeral Home
Bauknight
Edgefield County
Shaw's Creek Baptist Church
Willing Workers Club
Young Ladies of Honor of
Mutual Aid Society
Thelma Herrin
Pauline Dorsey
Viola Redding
Hempstead
Richard Williams
Richland County Hospital
Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home
Williams
Bamberg County
Elfreda Brannon Williams
Cambridge
Mass
Fred L. Screws
Martinez
Augusta
Thomas L. King
J.C. Cooper
Bethesda Primitive Baptist Church
Wadley
Larry Miller
David M. Powell
Nathan Youngblood
Ira Seigler
Bobby Cave
Roger Screws
Screws
Graniteville Cemetery
Donald Chapman
Glover
Charleston
Aiken
Graniteville
Episcopal Church
Walter Ridlon
Champagne
Ill
Donald A. Glover
Fairfield
Calif
Donald J. Glover
Beryl Glover
Columbia
Charles L
Nelle Chriss) Wade
Donelson Circle
Aiken Community Hospital
North Augusta
Melville G. Cunningham
Indian Mound Drive
Posey
Funeral Home Chapel
Robert Hunt
Pineview Memorial Gardens
Joe Vignall
Will Harper
Charlie Owens
Dan Brown
Barrett S. Cunningham
Warren Wolf
Cunningham
Greene Street Presbyterian Church
Community Calendar Evening Events Aiken North Augusta
Local groups host meetings across town from 6 30 p m to 8 30 p m including Sertoma Lions Club Toastmasters Jaycees and city council sessions at venues such as Ramada Inn Heart of Aiken and USCA Center Fire Station. Includes AA meetings at St Bartholomew's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sertoma Club
Ramada Inn
Kalmia
Heart of Aiken
Lions Club
Lions Hut
Crosland Park Civic Association
Owens-Corning Fiberglas Women’s Club
Aiken Board of Realtors
Aiken County Education Association
East Aiken
Aiken Optimist Club
Aiken County Commissioners
USCA
Jaycees
North Augusta City
Photographic Society Honors Aiken Man Richard R. Foster
Richard R. Foster of Aiken received the Associateship in the Photographic Society of America for service to the Society and to photographers. He is noted for organizational work in South Carolina and Georgia and participation in exhibitions, while working as an analytical chemist at DuPont Savannah River laboratory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard R. Foster
Aiken
Photographic Society of America
Foster
South Carolina
Georgia
DuPont
Savannah River Laboratory
Sertoma Club Shifts September Meeting Dates
The Sertoma Club changes its September meetings to the second and third Mondays, instead of the first and third Mondays. The adjustments affect the club's regular gathering schedule and attendance planning.
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Sertoma Club
Madrigal Singers Appear Tonight at Hopeland Gardens
The Augusta Madrigal Singers perform tonight at Hopeland Garden as part of the Hopeland Gardens Concert Series. This marks their second appearance in the series. If rain forces a change, the concert moves to First Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Delightful fruit dessert with stewed thubarb and banana
A simple fruit dessert blends stewed thubarb over sliced bananas and fresh orange sections for a bright end to a meal.
Cain Middle Of Delegate Tiff At GOP Convention
Ford delegates argue Dr. Eddings did not resign while Reagan supporters say the governor’s letter shows acceptance of resignation. Dr. Eddings may attend if asked, and Ford delegate Gay Suber vows to appeal Cain’s ruling. Cain says race remains close and Reagan may seek a second ballot. Tonight’s agenda includes Gov. Edwards speaking.
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Ford
Ing
Gov. Edwards
Zion Church Hosts Women's Day Services Aug 22
Zion Branch Baptist Church invites all women for a 6 p.m. service on August 22 with Mrs. Viola Smith of Old Macedonia Baptist Church as mistress of ceremonies and Rev. Rosa Lee Key of Second Baptist Church as guest speaker. A $10 donation is requested from all women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion Branch Baptist Church
Viola Smith
Old Macedonia Baptist Church
Rosa Lee Key
Second Baptist Church
North Augusta Stadium Drive Starts Tonight
North Augusta launches a campaign to raise 200000 for a new stadium with pledges starting at 7 30 p m at Palmetto Federal Savings and Loan Assoc 432 West Ave Richard G Day co chairman says committees will recruit volunteers canvass businesses and seek industry pledges The goal is to hire an architect by September first and have final plans by December 31 with drive activities and pledges beginning tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Augusta
Palmetto Federal Savings and Loan Assoc
West Ave
Richard G. Day
Cochairman
Day
GOP Rules Showdown Takes Center Stage At Convention
Reagan backers push to require a running mate pick by Wednesday morning as convention fights flare. Buckley arrival sparks a possible bid while Mississippi remains uncommitted and Ford gains delegates amid a tense floor battle for platform planks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reagan
Richard S. Schweiker
Pennsylvania
John Sears
California
Ford
Man Charged With Aiding Abetting Prostitution
Frank Fargus, 45, was arrested at 114 Elizabeth Street in Belvedere on aiding and abetting prostitution. Aiken and Richland County sheriffs led the joint probe into massage parlors with aid from North Augusta police and the S.C. Highway Patrol. The case sparked broader state actions as SLED said it would step up investigations into massage parlor related crimes. Additional arrests were made statewide on Friday for various prostitution related charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeane Hall
Belvedere
Frank Fargus
Aiken County
Paul Grant
Fargus
Elizabeth Street
Grant
Richland County
Columbia Area
Powell
State Law Enforcement Division
SLED
S.C
J.P. Strom
Arrests in Aiken City Report Disorderly and Liquor Violations
Naom J Mims 56 of Washington DC charged with disorderly conduct. Ronald L Mitchell 22 of Vaucluse cited for public drunkenness and beer and wine ordinance violations. Lester Lamar Youngblood 23 of Aiken charged with beer and wine ordinance violation. Micheal Duhon 98 of Aiken listed for beer and wine ordinance violations. Francis Warren of Clemson charged with beer and wine ordinance violation. Milton L Hankinson address unavailable cited for public drunkenness and liquor law violation. Thomas Williams 20 of Aiken cited for beer and wine ordinance violation. Odell Robinson 62 of Aiken charged with public drunkenness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken City
Naom J Mims
Crittenden
Washington DC
Ronald L. Mitchell
Sean St. Vaucluse
Lester Lamar Youngblood
Aiken
Ra Aiken
Francis Warren
Trail
Clemson
Milton L. Hankinson
Thomas Williams
Odell Robinson
North Augusta Council to Consider Hospitalization Insurance Bid
North Augusta City Council meets tomorrow at 8 p.m. to consider bids for employee hospitalization insurance. The agenda includes second and third readings of ordinances, many relating to establishing a city government under the Home Rule Act, along with other monthly business.
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North Augusta
Aiken High School Supplies Schedules and Registration
Aiken High School students will pick up schedules today through Friday with specific grade allocations for today and tomorrow for grades 10 and 12 and Wednesday and Thursday for grades 9 and 11. Friday serves as a make up day. Junior high will receive schedules on August 24 opening day. New students to Aiken area schools register 8:30 a.m. to noon today through Friday. Bus routes remain the same as last year.
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Aiken High School
Aiken Area
Also Mentioned on This Page
William H. Thompson
Mrs. G. Bauknight
Benjamin F. Glover
York St. NE
Charles Wade
Ralph W. McMahan
Siskin Circle
Augusta Hospital
Grace United Methodist Church
Robert C. Faulkner
S. G. Rivenbark
M.L. Shipp
R.E. Sutton
J. R. Godwin
J. L. Walpole
A. L. Erwin
Mr. McMahan
Oklahoma
Pearl Harris McMahan
R. S. McMahan
Waynesville
N. C
Terry McMahan Cors
la Jolla
Kay McMahon Allen
Carbondale
DuPont Co
Melville Cunningham
Virginia Coursey Cunningham
Capt
Mel Cunningham Jr
Washington, D. C
Jackie Weeks
North Palm Beach
Fla
Sandra Shrivalle
Kicusta
Aiken Man
Madrigal
Cain
N.A. Stadium Drive
GOP
Mississippi
New York
Virginia
Kansas
Buckley
Colorado
Crown Center Hotel
Kansas City
Phillip Crane
Illinois
Steve Symms
Idaho
Symms
Sears
Schweiker
Nation
Robert D. Ray
Iowa
Panama Canal
China
Coakland Quartet
Eureka Baptist Church
John Arthur
Eureka Baptist
Highway 191
Eureka, S.C
Ernest A Rachel
SC National Bank
Ashhurst
Israel
Colombo
Sri Lanka
Sirimavo Bandaranaike
United States
Soviet Union
Indian Ocean
Aiken Memorial Park
Joay
Alein
the Law Firm
Arthur W. Rich
Thomas W. Weeks
Lybrand, Rich, Cain, Simons & Weeks
Dorcey Lybrand
Arthur D. Rich C. Marshall Cain Charles E. Simons, Lir
Arthur W. Rich Thomas W. Weeks
Palmetto Federal Building
Richland Ave
W. Aiken, S.C
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