Deaths and Funerals in South Carolina Notices
Norma Frost 58 of 718 Maple St died Wednesday at an Aiken County hospital. Funeral 11 a.m. tomorrow at George Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Howard M. Hickey and Rev. Mellie Hickey. burial Bethany Cemetery. Survivors include widower, mother Nettie Frost, two daughters, two sons. Willie Dill Jr. 81 of Nicholson Village died Wednesday at a Richmond County hospital. funeral arrangements by Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home. Clemings Goff 63 of Route 1 Warrenville died Wednesday. funeral 2 p.m. today at Howlandville Baptist Church. burial West Creek Cemetery. sister Cleo Shuler and four brothers survive.
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Norma Frost
Jesse E.) George
Maple St
Aiken County
George Funeral Home
Howard M. Hickey
Mellie Hickey
Bethany Cemetery
George
Rockland
Maine
St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church
Nettie Bird Frost
Willie Dill Jr
Box
Nicholson Village
Richmond County
Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home
Dill
Mount Hill Missonary
Warrenville
Clemings Goff
Howlandville Baptist Church
Ronald Hasty
West Creek Baptist Church
Batesburg
Miss Goff
Saluda County
Cleo Shuler
Lexington
Louis H. Goff
State vehicles in 686 accidents in 1978
State of South Carolina vehicles were in 686 accidents in 1978. The Division of Motor Vehicle Management notes 16 976 motorized fleet vehicles yield a rate of 0 04 accidents per vehicle. High accident rates may trigger remedial driver training for drivers using state vehicles.
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Columbia
South Carolina
State Division of Motor Vehicle Management
Advance payment instruction for Aiken Standard PBM Subscription
All advance payments should be made to Aiken Standard PBM Subscription. The note directs subscribers to send payment promptly to the listed account for continued service.
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Aiken Standard Pbm
Non-Pedigree Dog Show Set at Virginia Acres Park
Dogs of mixed breeds compete in a morning show at Virginia Acres Park starting 10 a.m. Children 14 and under may enter. registration is 1 dollar. Leashed dogs qualify. Sponsored by Aiken County SPCA and Gamma Kappa Beta Sigma Phi.
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Virginia Acres Park
Aiken County
The
SPCA
Gamma Kappa Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Weather continues warm humid with weekend heat
The forecast calls for cloudy humid conditions, with weekend highs in the 90s and lows around 70. Probability of precipitation sits at 30 percent tonight and 40 percent Saturday, keeping the pattern of unsettled late spring weather.
Early Start for Aiken County Teachers Palms Off to Prep Week
Aiken County teachers began the new year a week early with kindergarten teams Ginnie Samsel and Ellen Huston returning to East Aiken Elementary on August 17. They organized bulletin boards, furniture, and supplies while preparing an information list for parents detailing lunch money, dress, fees, and policies. They also reviewed class rosters to gauge enrollment amid rezoning.
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Aiken County
East Aiken
Ginnie Samsel
Ellen Huston
NOT Child’s Play
East Aiken Elementary
Sarah Caskey
Local burger price war trims menus in area
McDonald’s cuts burger prices for first time in 23 years with 39 cent hamburgers and 43 cent cheeseburgers at Aiken outlets. Hungry Bull also lowers prices while Burger King eyes Sept 16 quarter price. Other chains monitor moves as they assess further cuts and potential menu changes.
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Reatly
Aiken Golden Arches
Danny Smalley
John Snyder
Burger King
Keith Lucas
Lucas
Hardees
Peter Golden
McDonald's
Raymond Hooper
Wendy’s
McDonald’s
Smalley
Priest's Trial Highlights Flaws of Justice System Says Defense
In Wilmington, priest Rev. Bernard Pagano faces an unresolved attempted robbery charge. Defense attorney Dennis Spivack cites systemic weakness after Ronald Clouser admitted involvement and pleaded guilty to three counts of second degree robbery, prompting dropped charges against Pagano. Clouser faces up to 30 years. Pagano could be retried if new evidence emerges.
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Wilmington
Del
Bernard T. Pagano
Dennis Spivack
Pagano
Ronald Clouser
Brookhaven
Pennsylvania
Clouser
Superior Court
Andrew Christie
Delaware
U.S. Postal Service
Saul Segan
Philadelphia
Marsha Kramarck
Segan
Ron Clouser
Local Community Calendar Listings This Weekend
This weekend hosts Narcotics Anonymous and A A meetings tonight and Sunday. A rummage cancer benefit is set for tomorrow at Monaco's Warehouse North Augusta along with church A A sessions. Local clubs and events include Rotary Lions and booster meetings plus a Hopeland Gardens concert and Council and Rescue Squad gatherings.
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Monaco
North Augusta
St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church
Aiken County
Aiken Rotary Club
Ramada Inn
Kennedy Junior High
Lions Clubhouse
Hopeland Gardens
Chamber Backs Nuclear Energy
The Aiken Chamber of Commerce sent a letter to President Carter urging support for nuclear energy. Signed by chamber president Luther Rigby, it notes the Savannah River Plant’s 25 plus years of safe operation and no injuries. The board approved the letter at their August meeting.
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Carter
Aiken
Chamber
Election Filing Is Scheduled for Aiken Fall Elections
The Aiken fall election filing dates were announced by both parties. Republican chairman George F. Blake said petitions may be filed with treasurer Carl Spencer at 413 Whiskey Road, while Harold Rudnick handles the Democratic books at Rudnick's Barn on Park Avenue. Filing runs August 28 to September 11 with primaries on September 25. Three city council seats and the mayoral office are on the November 6 ballot.
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Aiken
George F. Blake
Carl Spencer
Whiskey Road
Harold Rudnick
Rudnick
Park Avenue
Jazz at Hopeland Gardens Final Season Concert
The final Hopeland Gardens concert features a jazz quintet Monday at 7 p.m. Members of Local 488 Augusta Federation of Musicians perform with sponsor Music Performance Trust Fund. The quintet includes Jim Starks piano Paul Eddenfield Stan Creuch Bob Maxwell and Jim Kitchings. They perform Watermelon Man The Preacher and Back Home in Indiana in a free show.
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Hopeland Gardens
The
Augusta Federation of Musicians
Music Performance Trust Fund
Jim Starks
Paul Eddenfield
Stan Creuch
Bob Maxwell
Jim +Kitchings
Preacher
Indiana
Woman Charged In Escape Case
A 19 year old Gloverville woman Veranda Ashley is charged with harboring an escaped felon in a case that left escapee Michael Wood wounded by Deputy James McIntosh after he refused to surrender. Wood escaped from Abbeville County Detention Farm on July 6 and more arrests are expected.
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Gloverville
Aiken
Paul D. Grant
Veranda Ashley
Michael Wood
Wood
James McIntosh
Abbeville County
Grant
Gunmen Rob Clearwater Shop and Sheriff Notifies Break-In
Two armed gunmen robbed the Shop N Gas store in Clearwater around 12 30 p m taking an undisclosed amount of cash. In a separate case, Deputy charged Ronnie Williams with breaking and entering at the Kwick Shop on U S 19 North.
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Clearwater
Aiken County
Ronnie Williams
Rt. 3
Box 164
Aiken
Kwick
U.S. 19
Johnson Resigns From Area I Advisory Council
B Henderson Johnson Jr resigns as chairman of the Area I schools Advisory Council after years of service. He cites time demands 75 to 80 percent on discipline cases and 15 to 20 percent on policy and expenditures and notes only one of his children remains in high school.
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B. Henderson Johnson Jr
Area I Schools Advisory Council
Johnson
Art Croll
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Norma F. George
Aiken Standard
PBM
National Weather Service
NOAA
U.S. Dept. of Commerce
Great Lakes
Sam
Isbe
Jerome Sims
Pinecrest Elementary
Okla Williams
Narcotics Anonymous
York St
S.E
Myrtle St
New Ellenton
Zion Branch Baptist Church
Aiken A.A
Linden St
L-B-C
Aiken County Rescue Squad
Aiken County Ambulance Commission
Lynne Katonak
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