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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1980
Page
2
The forecast shows a 20 percent chance of showers tonight and tomorrow with possible afternoon or evening thunder showers. Skies clear to sunny Thursday with highs in the upper 90s and a low in the low 70s. A few showers are possible Sunday, then a hot, partly cloudy Friday through Sunday with highs in the 90s and overnight lows above 70.
Dr George Albert Billinghurst died yesterday at an Aiken County hospital He lived in Aiken since February and was a veteran of World War II He retired after 15 years in internal medicine from the Veterans Administration Hospital Columbia He taught medicine at Oxford University and the University of Glasgow He was a 32nd degree Mason and a member of several fraternal and medical groups Survivors include his wife Mat tie Hammock Billinghurst and daughter Anne Randolph Funeral arrangements are by Hunter Allen Myhand Funeral Home LaGrange Ga and George Funeral Home tonight 7 9 p m
Johnnie Wade 69 died Monday in Richmond County funeral today at 2 p.m. Elliott Sons Augusta burial Fort Creek Baptist Dearing Ga. Annie Ruth Frazier funeral today 4 p.m. Old Storm Branch Baptist Church burial church cemetery. Lula Durham Bond 93 died Sunday Darl ington hospital funeral today Poteet Augusta burial Magnolia Cemetery. Prince H Mitchell 83 died yesterday funeral tomorrow 2 p.m. Prospect Methodist Norwood Ga burial church cemetery. Henry Smith 64 died yesterday Blounts Funeral Home note. Betty Key Hagan 51 died Monday Talatha Baptist Church funeral today 4 p.m. burial church cemetery. Nina Bell Sandford Miller 68 died Monday Mount Beulah Pentecostal Holiness Church funeral today 5 p.m. Culler Funeral Home in charge.
A 60 year old Clearwater man Jhue A Strickland was found dead in his bathtub by his daughter around 4 30 p m. Coroner John Stoll said no foul play is expected and an autopsy at Charleston Medical College will determine the cause of death.
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A break-in at the home of C M Spradley at 314 Dalton Ave Clearwater resulted in the loss of 1800 dollars in property including an eight piece silver set silver coins and the family dog, according to an Aiken County Sheriff's Department report.
Tonight features Aiken Toastmasters at H Odell Weeks center and Garden Theatre Festival at Hopeland Gardens. Also Valley A A at Our Lady of the Valley in Gloverville. Tomorrow includes library film at 10:30 p.m. Kiwanis at Ramada Inn and various club meetings across Aiken, North Augusta, and Belvedere with notes for chess and bridge groups. Written notices invite event reps to write Larry Wood at Aiken Standard.
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