Community Calendar Evening Club Meetings and Events
Today lists multiple gatherings across Aiken area including Newcomers Club Board Meeting at 7 p.m. Aiken Chess Club at Virginia Acres 7 p.m. Duplicate Bridge at Senior Citizens Clubhouse 7:30 p.m. and A.A. gathering at 123 Linden Street. Museum hours 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. with a 12:30 p.m. recreational ridge at Virginia Acres.
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Newcomers Club
Aiken Chess Club
Virginia Acres
Duplicate Bridge
Senior Citizens
Linden'St
Aiken County
Aiken Standard Masthead and notices
The Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes afternoons except Saturdays and Sundays. It lists contact details and postal address in Aiken South Carolina with disclaimers on AP dispatches and advertising corrections and payment policies.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Aiken
S.C
Associated Press
Tal News
AP News
FBI Probes Vote Payoffs Linked to GOP Delegates
The FBI launched an inquiry into alleged offers of payoffs to Illinois delegates to switch votes from Ford to Reagan at the Republican National Convention. Former Gov. Richard B. Ogilvie cited two delegates and a third, not from Illinois, said to have received such a proposal.
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Kansas City, Mo
FBI
Illinois
Ford
Ronald Reagan
Richard B. Ogilvie
Know Your Policeman James Simpson Joins Aiken Force
James Sarg Simpson a longtime Army veteran joins Aiken Public Safety as a dispatcher after retiring as a master sergeant. Born in Atlanta he later lived in Birmingham moving to Aiken in March 1964 with wife Nancy Nelson and three children Jerry Scott and Janyce.
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James
Sarg
Jerry
Atlanta
Scott and
Janyce Wilson
Aiken
South Carolina Delegates Split as Ford Gains Momentum
Cain relinquished his delegate credentials and seated Rep Norma Russell as a Ford ally while a walkout by about a dozen South Carolina delegates highlighted discontent with Reagan commitments. Gov Edwards and Sen Thurmond remained with Reagan amid the convention tensions.
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Kemper Arena
Inez C. Eddings
Cain
Rep
Norma Russell
Ford
Kansas City
Reagan
Jimmy Carter
South Carolina
Sherry Shealy Martschink
$4,000 In Drugs Taken In Two Store Robberies
Narcotics investigators seek suspects after two drug store burglaries. Royal Drug Store in Langley and Beech Island Drug Store were entered, with about $4,000 in drugs stolen. Langley entry was via a small window and Beech Island entry through a hole in the roof.
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Aiken County
Royal Drug
Langley
Beech Island
Records From Aiken County Courthouse Estates and Marriages
Estate listings include Henrietta Adams, Osie Mixon, Ralph McMahan, Marion Gregg, Melville Cunnington, Willie Trottie, Beanie Williams, plus Mary Cunningham and others. Marriages show Treadway Jr Shaw, Cleveland von, Brown Medlin, and more. Divorces listed include Smith Hamilton and others. Arrests include Lewis Gloverville, Gregory Glover, Newton Aiken for beer wine violations and marijuana possession.
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Aiken County
Henrietta M Adams
Thelma M Carter
Executrix
Osie Mixon
Annie Morris Mixon
Ralph Wheeler McMahan
Pearl Harris McMahan
Marion G Gregg
Louise Christine Peel
Melville G. Cunnington
Mary Virginia Cunningham
Willie Trottie
Rubenia W. Trottie
Beanie Gregory Williams
Joseph Y Williams Sr
Douglas Eugene Treadway
North Augusta
Elizabeth Ruth Shaw
Larry LP
Cleveland, Jackson
Brigitte Viewer
Cleveland
Jackson
William David Brown
New Ellenton
Robin Hope Medlin
Gerald Cruise Amesbury Jr
Frances Elizabeth Fleming
Aiken City
Charles Linberg Lewis
Cherokee St Aiken
Bobby Wilfred Gregory
McCrea
Gloverville
Peter Keith Newton
Peter Rabbit
York St Aiken
New Teachers and Principals Arrive Across Area Schools
The district announces a wave of new staff including Caldwell and Linda M. Clary at Pinecrest, Thomas M. Goforth as principal for Talatha-Hawthorne and Greendale, and multiple new teachers at Talatha-Hawthorne, Windsor, East Aiken, Belvedere, Downer, Hammond Hill, Jackson High, North Augusta Elementary, North Augusta Junior High, North Augusta High, Paul Knox Junior High, Summerfield, Bath, Burnettown, Byrd, Clearwater, Gloversville, Langley schools, Leavelle-McCampbell, Vaucluse, Monetta, Ridge Spring Monetta, Wagener, Wagener-Salley, and special programs offices.
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Margaret Jaques
Baron H. Hickson
Adrienna Smalls
Gladys J. Massey
Mary Louise Burris
North Augusta Junior High
Elizabeth C. McClain
Susan V Mason
Steve A. Whitt
Tom E. Hollis
Yetive W. Larke
Susy
Godfrey
Charles F. Kneece
Ann Lamar
Gloria H. Jones
Shirley R. Jones
Julie M. Chelton
Lucy C. Snead
Dorcas A. Bess
North Augusta High School
Paul Knox Junior High
June D. Griffeth
James L. Ashley
Ann Story
Janice Davison
Linda J. Stokes
Mary M. Hollis
Linda I. Capps
Galan K. Potter
Nancy Ann Clark
Susan S. Long
Daisy B. Barnett
Ruth W. Ralston
Betty Moyer
A.L. Corbett
Beth Bouknight
Rhonda Faucette
Connie Hoover
Kathy Hydrick
Elizabeth Stephens
Douglas van Scoy
Monetta Alternative School
Gordon Darmony
Thomas Hall
Roosevelt Simpkins
Susan Taylor
Ridge Spring Monetta
Wagener Elementary
Lyndon Carey
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William A. Ford
William A.ford
Hillvale Street
Aiken Hospital
Posey
Graniteville
Friendship Baptist Church
Belvedere
Celia Woodward Ford
T.W. Brewer
Goose Creek
A. F. Jacobs
Moncks Corner
J. T. Reynolds
Walter H. Ford
William O. Ford
Mrs
Frank Hodge
Frank T
Ilda Mae Sanders
Hodge
Augusta Hospital
Church of the Cross
Bluffton
Hopkins Weston
Antioch
Frank T. Hodge Jr
Tommie Mathis
Winfield, Ga
W.A. Franklin
Aiken Standard - Pbm
Carri
Edwards
William Timothy Covar
Springfield
Angela Marlene Brown
Robert Lee Jennings
Hephzibah
Margaret Adams
McDaniel North Augusta
Frances Marie Smith
Larry Warren Smith
Anne P Hamilton
John R Hamilton
Gladys Jackson
James Jackson
Dorothy Paige Edwards
Cecil George Edwards
Mary Ann Seigler
Wyman Seyler
Gloria M_ Boatwright
Harvey B Boatwright Jr
Linda H Ready
Charles A Ready
Glenda Gaynell Seigler
Charles R Seigler
National Weather Service
NOAA
U.S
East
Rockies
Dakotas
Minnesota
Western
Gulf
Florida
Jrs
Sanjo
Mitchell Shopping
Calcutta
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