Deaths and Funerals in North Augusta and Nearby Areas
Obituaries report Johnny T. Hill of Carolina Springs Road Extension died in an Augusta hospital. Funeral arrangements by Miller's Funeral Home. Survives include four daughters, three sons, two adopted sons, and two sisters. Other notices list Martha Waters of Gloverville, Bessie Cullum of 2928 Mississippi Ave, and William A. Ford of Hillvale Street with services at Langley Church, Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home, and Friendship Baptist Church. Proceedings note burial locations in Hayden Baptist Church Cemetery and Town Creek Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Augusta
Johnny T. Hill
Carolina Springs Road
Augusta
Miller
Aiken
Mr. Hill
Isabelle Murray
Eugene Hill
John Hill Jr
Bernie Hill
Newport News
Vva
Robert Jackson
New Jersey
Marlon Matthews
Philadelphia
Almetar Hill
Emma H. Hill
Gloverville
James Richard
Martha Sanders) Waters
Augusta Hospital
Langley Pentecostal Church
L. H. Elliott
Langley Cemetery
James Harry Waters
Barney D. Waters
Abby Watson
Claude Prather Jr
David Ratliff
Isadore Odom
Claude Prather Sr
Bessie B. Cullum
Mississippi Ave
Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home
C.C. Harper
Hayden Baptist Church
James Wakefield
Otis Green
Ernest Rouse
Curtis Mance
Alex Williams
Robert Price
Sara Davis
Collins Ave
William A. Ford
Hillvale Street
Friendship Baptist Church
Belvedere
Heyward Horton
Town Creek
William O. Ford
Posey
Graniteville
Johnston Jemel Forrest Dies at Greenwood County Hospital
Johnston Jemel Forrest, of Bland Street, died Thursday at a Greenwood County hospital. Funeral arrangements are announced by Amos and Sons Funeral Home in Johnston. Forrest was a member of Rosa Springs Baptist. Surviving are his widow.
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Johnston
Jemel Forrest
Bland Street
Greenwood County
Amos and Sons Funeral Home
Forrest
Rosa Springs
Aiken Standard Masthead and Contact Information
The Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes weekday afternoons excluding weekends. It lists address 124 Rutland Drive Aiken South Carolina 29801 and PO Box 456 with AP dispatches and policy on errors and payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Aiken
S.C
Associated Press
Joeh News
AP News
Volunteer Knitters Sought by Aiken Red Cross Chapter
Mrs. W. H. Posey, chair of production for the Aiken County Chapter American Red Cross, seeks volunteers to knit colorful socks for military hospital patients. Toe socks are valued for leg casts, notably at Fort Bragg, with Christmas bed-socks planned for women patients at Fort Gordon. Call the Red Cross office for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Posey
Aiken County
American Red Cross
Fort Bragg
Fort Gordon
Red Cross Office
Thurmond to Speak at Greenville Technical College
U.S. Senator Strom Thurmond will address 1,451 graduates during Greenville Technical College commencement at Greenville Memorial Auditorium next Thursday at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Strom Thurmond
R-Sc
Greenville Technical College
Greenville Memorial Auditorium
Community calendar listings for Aiken and North Augusta
Tomorrow features A A and A A Miracle Group services at St Bartholomew s Episcopal Church North Augusta. Monday includes Rotary Club lunch at Ramada Inn and food stamp issuance at Catholic Center Gloverville plus Rescue Squad Ambulance Commission meetings at Paramedical Services HQ and Aiken Community Band and National Secretaries Association events at Ramada Inn and Playhouse. City Council convenes at 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Bartholomew’'s Episcopal Church
North Augusta
Aiken County
Rotary Club
Ramada Inn
Catholic Center
Gloverville
Aiken County Rescue Squad
Aiken County Ambulance Commission
Paramedical Services
Aiken
National Secretaries Association
Bradley on students attending too many Aiken County schools
Dr. John B. Bradley warns that many Aiken County children attend four different schools due to de facto campus pairing and historical facility limits. He notes transportation and curriculum continuity as major issues, urging consolidation and new schools to improve belonging and stability.
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Bradley
Aiken County
John B. Bradley
Aiken
Eustis Park
Pinecrest
Aiken Junior High
Schofield
Aiken High
New Ellenton
Greendale
Talatha Hawthorne
New Ellenton Junior High
Schofield and
Linelle Hilley
Board of Education
Pritchard
James A. Taylor
Ted B. Willis
Willis
South Carolina Department of Education
Graham
Greendale Elementary
Aiken High School
TEC To Graduate 65 Students Tonight
J C Smith vice chairman of the Aiken TEC Area Commission will give the commencement address at 7 p.m. at Weeks Activities Center Aiken. Sixty five students are expected to graduate with diplomas from Aiken TEC Ashley J Little and Sonny Epps presenting.
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J.C. Smith
Aiken Tec Area Commission
Aiken Tec
Weeks Activities Center
Aiken
Smith
Allied General Nuclear Services
Barnwell
Warner-Lambert Pharmaceutical Company
Allied Chemical Company
Allied-General
Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association
Amateur Trapshooting Association
Palmetto Retriever Club
New Jersey
University of Kentucky
Lexington
Joan M. Copland
Montreal
Bruce
Dale
Debbie
Ashley J. Little
Sonny Epps
Buck
USCA Establishes New Placement Testing Program
USC Aiken has instituted a placement testing program to aid in fall student assignments. Testing occurred at summer slots with a final makeup for new students on Aug 30 at 7 p.m. Registrar William A Anderson urged early completion before registration. Freshmen and transfers must take the combined math and reading tests devised by Ruth Cordahl and Robert Phillips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Usc-Aiken
William A. Anderson
Ruth Cordahl
Robert Phillips
Ford Delivers Acceptance Message Amid Call for Unity
President Ford, addressing a polarized nation after defeating Reagan supporters at the convention, urged unity and a renewed mandate. He highlighted Congress as the obstacle to reform, contrasted Democratic platform stances, and recalled Nixon without naming him while reflecting on economic woes and Truman-era battles.
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Reagan
Ford
Democratic Congress
White House
Richard M. Nixon
Harry S. Truman
Thomas E. Dewey
Truman
Congress
Washington
Nixon
Franklin D. Roosevelt
President
Army Band And Chorus To Perform August 29
The United States Army Field Band and Soldiers Chorus will give a free concert at Hopeland Gardens at 6 p.m. on Sunday August 29. Attendees should bring blankets or folding chairs.
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Army Band
Aiken
United States Army Field Band
Hopeland Gardens
Maj
Samuel J. Fricano
Silver Creek
N.Y
Army Field Band
Fricano
Eastman School of Music
U.S. Army Field Band
U.S. Naval School of Music
Washington
D.C
Fort Campbell, Ky
101St Airborne Division
1St Cavalry
Stump Meeting On Tap At Belvedere Tomorrow
The Belvedere Jaycees host a bicentennial stump meeting at the Belvedere Girls Softball League Field with games at 10 a.m. 12 30 p.m. and 4 p.m. plus arts crafts bake sale and candidate forum with speeches and Q A. Admission is free and mond and his family will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belvedere
Belvedere Jaycees
Belvedere Girls
North Augusta Jaycees
Belvedere Misfits
Bell Ridge Baptist Church
School Bus Routes To Change In Aiken County
Aiken County schools say bus routes and schedules will be largely the same as last year with only minor changes. About 232 buses serve the county and eligibility excludes students within one and a half miles of the attendance school. For questions contact district transportation manager J. E. Ringer or the listed high schools and special schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schofield
Aiken High
Thomas G. Pritchard
Pritchard
Burnettown - Bath
Aiken County
J. E. Ringer
Ringer
Aiken Senior
L. W. Plunkett
North Augusta
W. D Thompson
Jackson
L. B. Puette
Langley-Bath-Clearwater
D.C
Bookmobile Schedule By Route And Day
The schedule lists Monday through Friday stops with times for Route 4 Monetta Route 13 College Acres Route G Jackson Route 2 Salley and Route 11 Bamberg plus locations such as Mc Clain s Ful mer s Sander s Cromer s Monet ta Kneece Hart ley Fox town Ridge crest Woodridge Church Willow Springs Lake wood Circle Edison Heights Jack son Community and Ehrhardt Wagoner Store with various time blocks throughout the day. The list includes stops at schools post offices churches and stores across multiple towns.
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Jordan Community
Woodridge Church
Willow Springs
Lakewood Circle
Edison Heights
Jack
Salley town notes pride in civic projects and leadership
Mayor Able highlights paving and depot renovation as town hall progress. A new fire truck and city trucks arrive while street trash is collected if bagged. Civic pride grows from street cans and cemetery upkeep by the garden club. Town promotes yard cleanups to boost community spirit. officials credit citizens, not themselves.
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Southern Railway
Able
Garden Club
Salley
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Mary E. Forrest
Ruth Amos
Detroit
Mich
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William Ford
Sen. Thurmond
Greenville
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USCA
Anderson
Carter
Tures
National Weather Service
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Commerc
California Coast
Northern Plains
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Central Plains
Upper
Great Lakes
Atlantic Coast
Korea
Jack H. Grogan
Anson
Tex
Hardin-Simmons University
Marion McClure
Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia
United States Army Reserve
Capt. Grogan
University of Miami
Florida
Frederick Fennel
Texas
Grogan
23Rd Infantry Division
Vietnam
Long Binh
Vicent R. di Fiore
Winnie Owen Friede
Beth Miller Harrod
New York
Julliard School of Music
di Fiore
Naval School of Music
Little Creek
60Th Army Band
Fort Polk
Adjutant General Corps
Soldier's Chorus
Samuel J.fricano
Vincent R. Difiore
Soldiers Chorus
Rt. 4
Monetta
Clain's
Ful
Mer's
Sander
Cromer
Monet
Hart
Foxtown
Fulmer
Ridgecrest
Rt. 13
College Acres
South Aikien
Ward Circle
Bonnieview
Mockingbird Lanes
Brookhaven
Elmwood
Clemson Dr
College
Winthrop
Rt. G. Jack
Rt. 2
Airport
Toobee
Montmorenci
New Holland
Perry
Brodie
Comics
Bamberg
Olaf-Bennets
Ehrhardt-Wagoner
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