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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1980

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals in Georgia and South Carolina

A sequence of death notices from Augusta area papers reports Kitty McNeill 75 of 28 Longwood Dr. Richmond County funeral at George Funeral Home Chapel. Other obituaries list James Russell Franklin 27 Graniteville, Martha Parks Hall Augusta, W B Krom 52 Augusta, Rose Nell O Reilly 56 Pawley Swamp and Nackie Johnson Rushton 87 Wagener. Burial places include Aiken Memorial Park Mausoleum Graniteville Cemetery Arlington National Cemetery Clinton United Methodist Church Cemetery Hillcrest Memorial Park West View Cemetery.

Kitty McNeill Longwood Dr Richmond County George Funeral Home Ted J. Wehling Jr John Law Buria Aiken Memorial Park McNeill Columbus First Presbyterian Church Order of Eastern Star Order of the Amaranth Grantieville James Russell Franklin Main St Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church Gloverville Bonaventure Brown Graniteville Franklin Graniteville Co Augusta Martha Parks Hall Hickman Rd Mary Parks Vaughn North Augusta Westover Memorial Park Harold V. Olson Hall Crawford Avenue Baptist Church Margaret Hall D’aulisa Atlanta Geneva Hall Eleanor H. Cave Thelma Parks Watkins Platt Elliott Sons Funeral Home Telfair Street Stephen Conn West View Krom Corrine P. Krom Beverly Padgett Trenton Patricia Metcalf Seattle Wash Sissy Skelton Redwood Calif Larry Brown Horace Perry Dean Rogers Curtis Padgett Nathan Smith Steve Rogers Conway Rose Nell O'Reilly Pawley Swamp Ted Godfrey Aiken County Goldfinch Funeral Home Clarence Martin Arlington National Cemetery Arlington, Va Wagener — Nackie Johnson Rushton Wagener Pentecostal Holiness Church Jack Atkinson Carl Koon Clinton United Methodist Church Perry Rushton Hephzibah Hazel Millikin James Keysville Road Barbara Creed Belvedere Richmond County Hospital Carlton Cooper Hillcrest Memorial Park James Mescena Methodist Church CES Martinez Robert J. James John R. James Warrenton Clarence E. James Jesup McArthur James R.P. James Louis M. James Charles H. James JoAnne Rountree Nettie Cliatt Bettie Shirey Chester Mullikin Evans Ida L. Sprouse Mildred Corbin Hawkinsville

One Swimmer Still In Lake Erie Crossing

Eight swimmers began from Edgewater Park Cleveland aiming for Rondeau Provincial Park Ontario. Doug Conrad of Toledo 21 remained in the water more than 35 miles into his 55 mile crossing. Case Western Reserve University coach Tim Hable reported Conrad was looking good aboard the Wan-E with the journey expected to take about 25 hours under favorable conditions.

Cleveland Lake Erie Doug Conrad Toledo Ohio Tim Hable Case Western Reserve University Conrad Case Western Hable Wan-E Edgewater Park Rondeau Provincial Park Ontario Canada

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Sunshine and Heat Forecast to Persist This Week

The forecast describes warm conditions with daytime highs near 90 Tuesday and mid 90s later in the week. Lows will hover in the mid 60s tonight and around 70 for the next three nights. A slight chance of thundershowers tonight, otherwise dry and partly cloudy midweek.

Weatherman

Kitchen Blaze Damages Home In Aiken

A kitchen fire caused about 500 dollars in damage to Marian Smith s home at 727 Park Ave. A wall and stove were damaged in the blaze reported by the Aiken Department of Public Safety.

Marian Smith Park Ave Aiken Department of Public Safety

Vandals Damage Rehabilitation Center in Aiken

Weekend vandalism damaged a rehabilitation center under construction on York Street. Holes were knocked in sheet rock walls and paint poured on the floor. Contact Boyd, director of the Aiken Recreation Department, for information. The Whiskey Road Race is sponsored by the Aiken Recreation Department and the Aiken Running Center.

York Street Aiken Department of Public Safety Boyd Aiken Aiken Recreation Department Aiken Running Center

Advisory Council Meet In Langley Tonight At 7 30

The Area Three Schools Advisory Council holds its regular monthly meeting at 7 30 in the board room of the Langley administrative building on U S 1 Langley. Hopelands Concert Tonight Free performance by the Musicians Performers Trust Fund at Hopeland Gardens starts tonight at 7 Parking available at Whiskey Road and Mead Avenue Bring a blanket or lawn chair for seating in the park.

Area Three Schools Advisory Council U.S. 1 Langley Musicians Performers Trust Fund Hopeland Gardens Aiken

Aiken Whiskey Road Race Set for September Saturday Morning

The Aiken Whiskey Road Race schedules a two mile and a 10 000 meter event on Saturday morning September 6 with a one mile Fun Run for children at H Odell Weeks Activities Center. Prizes include trophies and plaques for top male and female in each age group and T shirts for pre registered runners. Late entrants may receive shirts while supplies last. Entry forms are at H Odell Weeks Center or Aiken Running Center on Two Notch Road. For more information contact Willie.

Aiken H. Odell Weeks Activities Center H. Odell Weeks Center Aiken Running Center Two Notch Road Willie

Community Calendar highlights local meetings and clinics

Today features a string of 7 p.m. events including Langley-Bath-Clearwater Lions Club and a concert at Hopeland Gardens plus 7:30 p.m. gatherings from Aiken County Rescue Squad to Area III Advisory Council. Tomorrow lists numerous clinics in Clearwater and North Augusta with times from 7 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Contact details direct readers to Larry Wood at Aiken Standard.

Langley-Bath-Clearwater Lions Club St. John’s United North Augusta S &S Ramada Inn Aiken County Health Department Aiken County Langley-Bath-Clearwater American Legion Post Home Aiken H. Odell Weeks

Black male robs Saiete Grocery clerk in store home

Authorities search for suspect after a black male entered Saiete Grocery, pointed a gun at clerk Ransoon Thomason, demanded money, and fled on foot. Thomason was uninjured. Another weekend incident reports a fireworks stand break in on S.C. 19 with $1,600 in fireworks stolen per department report.

Ransoon Thomason Ms. Thomason S.C. 19

NAACP seeks federal probe into Mathews County shooting death

The NAACP calls for a federal investigation into the death of Michael Johnson 23 shot by Mathews County Deputy John Thorne during a struggle outside a state Alcoholic Beverage Control store. Protests arose with a police screen door damaged. 30 to 40 state troopers were mobilized to restore order.

Mathews National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Jack Gravely Virginia Naacp Civil Rights Division Justice Department FBI Mathews County John Thorne Michael Johnson Susan Gravely Johnson State Department of Highways and Transportation Thorne Kenneth H. Jordan Jr Jordan

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James N. McNeill Lucille O. Wells Dunedin Fla Jesse L. Gibbons Robert P. Kurtze Palmer T. Bradley Leo K. Shelton Cammie E. Murphy Wallace J. Knopp Order of the Eastern Star St. Joseph Hospital James R. Franklin Olin D. Franklin Pamela F. Prescott Dee Franklin Richard Franklin Warrenville Robert Franklin Roy Woodward Modoc Russell Boyd Mike Johnson Frank Thomson Larry Peterson Wyman McCullough Steve Eubanks Linda Holmes Ergle St Posey Martha P. Hall W.B. Krom Sand Bar Ferry Rd Richard S. Krom Wayne L. Krom Rose N. O'Reilly Nackie J. Rushton Pearl Herrin Ina Snipes Ruby Leach Annie L. Leach Kate Day Wagoner Osbert Johnson Red Bank Woodrow Johnson Wesley Johnson John Johnson Swinton Johnson Clifford Durham N.C Hazel M. James PBM National Weather Service Noaa Dept. of Comm Plains Great Lakes Texas Kansas Rockies William Prather Edgefield S.C South Carolina Highway Patrol Aiken High Aiken High School State Farmers Home Administration Richard W Dick) Riley Strom Thurmond R-S.c Bob Bergland Walter C. Guy Jr Area 3 Council Hopelands Valley A.A Midland Valley Shopping Center Clearwater Men’s Fellowship Memorial Baptist Church Aiken County Association of Retarded Citizens Kalmia Legion Home Jaycee Hut Aiken County Board of Education Wagener Jaycees Wagener Community Center St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church Aiken A.A Linden St Larry Wood Aiken Standard Zenith Don Fitzpatrick Lancaster ST S.waiken S. C
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