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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1978

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals For Hammond And Creed

Funeral services held today for Robert Lee Hammond 25 of 434 Fairfield Street at Mount Pleasant Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. Survivors include his father Jess Hammond and sister Jessie L. Quattlebaum. Amos and Sons Funeral Home in Johnston in charge. Also today Grady C Creed 77 of 505 Highland Park Avenue buried at Mount Calvary Lutheran Church cemetery. Creed a World War II veteran, retired construction worker, survived by sister Vila Bridges. pallbearers listed.

Robert Lee Hammond Mount Pleasant Baptist Church Johnston E. Gordon Hammond Fairfield St Columbia Hospital Edgefield County Mount Sinai Baptist Church Jess Hammond Aiken Jessie L. Quattlebaum Graniteville Amos and Sons Funeral Home Grady C. Creed George Funeral Home Louis Shealey Mount Calvary Lutheran Church Mr. Creed Highland Park Ave Vila Bridges Greenwood Victor Thomas James Thomas B. M. Thomas Melvin Thomas Edsel Thomas John Younce

William B Bailey Rites Set After Aiken Death

Funeral services are planned in Aiken for William B. Bailey 74 of Route 2 Box 350 who died Sunday in an Aiken hospital. The service will be at 2 p.m. at George Funeral Home chapel with Revs. Herman Harvey and Hayden Wyatt officiating. Burial follows at Aiken Memorial Park. Bailey, a former pipe fitter for B F Shaw Co at the Savannah River Plant, lived in Aiken 30 years and belonged to Couchton Baptist Church and Plumbers and Steam Fitters Local 150. He is survived by his wife Catherine, three daughters and a son, a sister and three grandchildren. Pallbearers are Pope Cook Ray Quin Bobby Martin Butch Wise Lloyd Boylston and Bill Youngblood. Friends may call tonight 7 to 9 at residence or at the funeral home.

William B. Bailey George Funeral Home Herman Harvey Hayden Wyatt Aiken Memorial Park Bailey Aiken Hospital Yancey County N.C Aiken B.F. Shaw Co Savannah River Couchton Ada B. Harrison Asheville Pope Cook Ray Quin Bobby Martin Butch Wise Lloyd Boylston Bill Youngblood Blanche Yeater Fredinand) Delathower Columbia Ave N.W St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church Roy F. Aiken Sunset Memorial Gardens DeLathower Tipton Iowa A H. Waller R. B. Tyner Ashton Ill Harvey Acker Reynolds Clifford Yeater Cecil Yeater Rock Island III

Aiken Rotary Club Receives Praise from District Governor

John S. Barron district governor of Rotary complimented the Aiken Rotary Club at a Ramada Inn meeting. He praised past work and urged continued effort including support for the Rotary Foundation and a district vocational service push involving 33 club presidents. Barron asked Luther Rigby to report on Aiken’s vocational project.

John S. Barron Rotary Club of Aiken Ramada Inn Barron Rotary Aiken Group Bar Ron York Rotary Club Clemson Bell Telephone Co Aiken Club Rotary Foundation

All advance payments should be made to Aiken Standard PBM

A brief notice directs readers to make all advance payments to the Aiken Standard PBM subscription entity. The message emphasizes proper payment routing for subscriptions.

Aiken Standard Pbm PBM Aiken

Magisterial Duties Shifted to North Augusta Office

Administrative magisterial duties will move to the North Augusta magistrate's office at tonight's meeting of the Aiken County Council. The council in the Aiken County Complex on Richland Avenue will transfer funds to Magistrate B E Nichols from Magistrate L Glenn Holley following direction from the Columbia court administrator's office.

North Augusta Aiken County Richland Avenue B.E. Nichols L. Glenn Holley Carrol H. Warner Columbia Holley Nichols

Public Health Officials Celebrate State Accreditation

Mrs Holley of Lower Savannah District One describes a preventive focus in public health while noting ongoing improvements. The NLN APHA accreditation followed extensive site reviews and will be updated every five years.

Savannah Holley Vince NLN/APHA DHEC NLN Council of Home Health Agencies

Pintos To Be Recalled After Government Tests

Ford Motor Co faces a forced recall of 1.5 million Pintos and 30 000 Mercury Bobcats after government crash tests showed failures in planned safety corrections. NHTSA confirmed the results and said Ford must extend its modifications to address rear fire risks. Ford estimates recall costs at about 40 million dollars if all owners participate.

Washington Ford Motor Co Federal Safety Agency Ralph Nader National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA Hal Parris Ford Chuck Gumushian Ford Sponeagen Sai

Break-In At Aiken County Public Library

A break-in at the Aiken County Public Library early Monday morning caused a broken east side window. Nothing was reported stolen except possibly a front door key, per the Aiken Public Safety Department report.

Aiken County Public Library Aiken Public Safety Department

Businesses Seek Tax Cut to Spur Investment and Growth

The article reports business groups argue current tax on capital gains stifles investment, inflates inflation effects, and hampers productivity. It contrasts existing taxation with a House bill aiming to cut the maximum rate to about 35 percent and tax inflationary profits starting in 1980.

Ruling Underscores Tax Debate in Aiken County

The judge’s decision sides with the legislative delegation in a contentious tax case, rejecting a Board of Education suit seeking declaratory relief. Delegation leader Sen. Knotts expresses relief that taxes may be held down, while others praise the court’s alignment with delegation authority. Superintendent Willis declines comment pending full ruling.

Ment Shealy Moore Board of Education Lynn Hilley Board Daniel R. McLeod Aiken County William Knotts Williston Irene K. Rudnick D-Aiken T. B. Willis

Attendance Figures At Aiken County Board Meeting

The Aiken County Board of Education meets tonight at 8 in the Educational Center conference room to present first day enrollment figures and consider approving one or two air conditioning chillers for new high schools. Tom Pritchard seeks a district office research project. Public invited.

Aiken Tom Pritchard

Beltone free sample hearing aid offer in Chicago

A Beltone advertisement offers a nonoperating model of the smallest Beltone aid free to readers in Chicago. No cost or obligation, with mailed samples claimed to show how tiny hearing help can be. Respond to Dept. 2687 Beltone Electronics Chicago Illinois 60646.

Chicago Ill Beltone Beltone Electronics Victoria

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