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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1979

Page

2

Evans and Willis Deaths Highlight Local Obituaries

Funeral services were planned for James H. Evans at Four Holes Baptist Church with a 2 p.m. service as Clemson Extension Service retiree and Orangeburg County farm agent. Augusta memorials noted Detroit Fredrick Willis’s 2 p.m. funeral at Poteet Chapel, burial at West View Cemetery, and Cleveland Dyer Jr.’s funeral at Thomas L. King Chapel with Westview burial, listing survivors and affiliations.

Nelson Carvin Hendersonville N.C Davis Sligh Duncan Mattie Bell Davenport Inman W.E. Medlin Gastonia John G. Evans Six Mile Ralph Evans Pickens L.N. Evans Greenville Augusta Detroit Fredrick Willis Poteet Funeral Home Greene Street Ernest Purcell West View Cemetery Willis Old Savannah Rd Edward E. Wilson North Augusta Richmond County Ty Ty Southside Baptist Church Florine Dykes Orlando Fla Hugh Dykes Jimmy Gheesling Howard Willis Ledell Willis Cris Willis Robert Willis Julian Willis Gordon Willis McKenzie Circle Thomas L. King John Duroe Westview Cemetery

PBM Rates for Aiken Standard Carrier Mail Subscriptions

Prepaid rates list with 3 month 39.00 and 6 month 18.00 and 26.50 and 12 month 36.00 and 53.00. All advance payments should be made to Aiken Standard PBM Subscription.

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Armed Robber Steals $100 From Jordan Oil Company

An armed black male entered the Jordan Oil Company in New Ellenton around 9 p.m. and took about $100 after threatening clerk Vicky Pitcher. He fled the scene, according to an Aiken County Sheriff's Department report.

New Ellenton Jordan Oil Company Aiken County Vicky Pitcher

Construction to house federal agencies on York Street

A red brick building on York Street will soon house federal offices in Aiken. Quattlebaum Contractors are executing the project, with completion expected by year end.

York Street Aiken Quattlebaum Contractors Kathryn Smith

County Council and Planners to Meet on Subdivision Rules

The Aiken County Council and the Planning Commission will meet today at 7 p.m. in the county office complex with local contractors to work out problems with subdivision regulations.

Aiken County Council Aiken County Planning Commission

Southern Bell to open North Augusta office in Martintown Plaza

Southern Bell announces a North Augusta office opening at Martintown Plaza to serve as a one stop shop for phone sales and service. The move follows rapid growth in the North Augusta Bath area and includes plans for customers to discuss bills and modify service.

Southern Bell North Augusta Martintown Plaza North Augusta Bath Aiken Luther Bigby Bigby Knox Avenue

Weather warms after storm with showers this weekend

Yesterday's storm brought hail and cooler air. Tomorrow will reach the high 80s with tonight and tomorrow night in the 60s. The weekend looks partly cloudy with scattered afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the 80s and lows around 70.

Community Calendar Highlights Local Meetings and Events

Today events include a vasectomy clinic in Clearwater at 5 8 p.m. and the North Augusta Optimist Club at 6 30 p.m. Activities span chess, theatre, theater benefit, bridge, and support groups at multiple venues with registration and meeting details.

Midland Valley Clearwater North Augusta

Benefit Tickets On Sale For 1979 CAPH Show

Tickets for the 1979 benefit by Citizens for the Advancement of the Physically Handicapped are on sale. The Grand American Magic Show performs October 20 at 7 p.m. in the Aiken Junior High School auditorium. Proceeds fund barrier removal, services information, advocacy laws, and a handicapped scholarship.

Citizens For the Advancement of Aiken Junior High School CAPH Aiken County

Also Mentioned on This Page

James H. Evans F. Willis Cleveland Dyer Jr Robert Dyer Dennis Dyer Teresa Byrd Mr. Dyer Piedmont Painters’ Local Union 730 Darrell Dyer Thurston Dyer Bobby Dyer Alice Shipley Alma Ivie Grovetown Zelma Cassell Dalton John Dyer Charlie Adkison Jack Adkison Allen Claxton Lowell Davidson Harold Cumbee Randy Morgan County Council N.A Southern Bell Office Phelan S.C. 19 R.E. Phelan Inc John van Amsterdam van Amsterdam Suitt Construction Company of David M. White Phelon Massachusetts South Carolina Marvin Walton Ruby Walton Mary Walton Ethelyn Futrelle Edward Walton Vincent Walton Gerrie ITO Mens & Ladies Jeans University Parkway Lar Ag Fairfield Quinoc Patrick Harley Hammond Hill School Cricket Patrick Ithe Jet We Laird Age Century 21 USA Park Ave S.C. Corporation Century 21 Real Estate Iet Equal Housing Seven Gables Duplicate Bridge Senior Citizens Adult Development Board of Directors Aiken A.A Linden St Al-Anon Family Group Langley-Bath- Clearwater High Aiken County Museum Recreation Department Odell Weeks Center Narcotics Anonymous York St S.E Myrtle St Lynne Katonak Money Market Certificate Uces Kslic Ral Venanty Federa Lauens Martinto Vn Ra Ven Palmetto Ave National Weather Service NOAA US Dept of Commerce Upper Great Lakes
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