Deaths and Funerals in South Carolina
Tillman Carter 66 of 476 Red Oak Dr died yesterday in an Aiken County hospital. Funeral arrangements by Miller Funeral Home. Survived by sisters Lillie Knight Aiken and Wilma Burton Washington DC. GLOVERVILLE Kate Shaw Spires died yesterday in Aiken. Funeral Wednesday 2 PM at Gloverville First Baptist Church. Burial Langley Cemetery. Widower Willie Judson Spires, sons Hugh W. Spires and John B. Spires, and brothers John B. Shaw James C. Shaw. Pallbearers listed.
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Tillman Carter
Red Oak Dr
Aiken County
Miller Funeral Home
Carter
Edgefield County
Science Hill Baptist Church
Lillie Knight
Aiken
Wilma Burton
Washington, D.C
Columbia Ave
Gloverville
Kate Shaw Spires
P.m
Gloverville First Baptist Church
J. Cole Brown
Langley Cemetery
Spires
Georgia
First Baptist Church
United Merchants and Manufacturers Inc
Bath Division
Willie Judson Spires
Hugh W. Spires
John B. Spires
John B. Shaw
James C. Shaw
Charlie Adkison
Robert Cox
Freddie Corbett
Bertis Corbett
Sandy Tanton
Robert Downs
Hillvale Street
Posey
Langley
Community Calendar Highlights North Augusta Events
A list of local meetings and activities for North Augusta Aiken and surrounding areas including exchanges clubs AA meetings Legion posts Band practice museums and health clinics with times ranging from early morning to evening. Representatives may write Larry Wood at Aiken Standard for calendar submissions.
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Senior Citizens
Senior Citizens Clubhouse
Aiken County
CETA program in Aiken County says 82 percent find regular jobs
Trapp outlines that CETA workers are typically unskilled and must meet income tests. The program aims to place workers after 18 months, with 82 percent of Aiken alumni landing regular jobs. Most employable are law enforcement aides handicapped aides and EMTs. Workers earn around 7665 dollars annually and are not favored in hiring.
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CETA
Trapp
Aiken County
South Carolina Job Service
Choreographer Gower Champion Dies At 61
New York AP report states choreographer and producer Gower Champion who created Hello Dolly and directed 42nd Street died aged 61 just before the Broadway premiere. He died at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center after a battle with a rare blood cancer.
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New York
Gower Champion
Ing
Great White Way
Champion
David Merrick
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Valley Discovery Days relocate to Langley Shopping Center
Correction notice states the Valley Discovery Days will be held at the Langley Shopping Center rather than the previously reported location. For more information contact Jeanette Holley at 59 2571.
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Langley
Jeanette Holley
Aiken Standard All Advance Payments Note
Aiken Standard states that all advance payments should be made to the Aiken Standard PBM Subscription.
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Aiken Standard Pbm
Weather Outlook for Aiken Returns to Dry Spell
The forecast predicts clear to mostly sunny skies for tonight and Wednesday with minimal rain chances. Temperatures stay near 90 daytime and around 70 at night with highs in the low 90s earlier, then cooling to lows around 70 through Thursday to Saturday.
Take a Bite Out of Crime Promotes Neighborhood Watches
Aiken residents can aid local law enforcement by forming neighborhood crime prevention watches and conducting home safety surveys led by Aiken Public Safety Officer William R Parker. The program stresses alarms deadbolts and Project ID engravings to deter crime and involves citizen volunteers in collaboration with police.
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Aiken
William R
Willie) Parker
Parker and Aiken
John B. Roberts
Denmark Technical College
Parker
Roberts
Public Safety Office
Lancaster County
South African Ties Called Essential for U.S. interests
Augusta Chronicle editor Philip A. Kent told the Aiken Rotary Club that the United States must maintain relations with South Africa despite its segregationist policies. He noted South Africa’s manganese, gold, and diamond exports and urged support for the government while noting black-white segregation and limited meddling.
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United States
South Africa
Philip A. Kent
Augusta Chronicle
Kent
University of Georgia
Aiken Rotary Club
Leonard Browder
Free World
U.S
West
Carter
Rotary
Ray Hydrick
Ramada Inn
County Farmers Eligible For Low Interest Loans
Aiken County farmers can obtain 5 percent disaster relief loans from the Farmers Home Administration for damages to crops property machinery or equipment and for replanting. Abbeville and McCormick counties are eligible.
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Aiken County
Farmers Home Administration
Aiken Fmha
Federal
York Street
Abbeville
McCormick
Fmha
Bob Parris
Parris
Aiken Board of Education Discusses Silver Bluff Zone
The Aiken County Board of Education meets at 8 p.m. in the Education Center auditorium to discuss forming a Silver Bluff Zone Council, review Midland Valley High School construction funds, conduct a second reading of the sick leave policy, and approve hires since the last meeting.
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Silver Bluff
Aiken County
Food Ruined After Break-In At Aiken County Office
A break-in at the Services Council of Aiken County 310 Barnwell St. led to food loss totaling 316 dollars after a freezer was left open. A separate theft reported in the same area involved a 350 dollar radio taken from Stephanie Blalock's car on Laurel Drive.
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Services Council of
Aiken County
Barnwell St
Aiken
Developer to Face Court Action Over Water System
State health officials plan court action against Tega Cay Utilities Inc for the Tega Cay water and sewer system. Fines could reach up to 10000 dollars per day if deficiencies are not corrected as ordered by the Department of Health and Environmental Control.
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Fort Mill
Tega Cay
State Department of Health and Environmental Control
Parker Calls for Stronger U S Military Leadership
Parker, third district candidate and Republican challenger to Butler Derrick, urged an accelerated program to restore U S military superiority citing Congress poor leadership and failure to deploy the B 1 Bomber. He spoke to the North Augusta American Legion Post No 71.
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North Augusta
Marshall Parker
United States
Parker
Butler C. Derrick
American Legion
U.S
Congress
Break-ins Reported Across Aiken County Area
Aiken County deputies report a Triangle Pontiac break-in with cash and checks totaling 1500 stolen. A Belvedere construction-site theft claims 2000 in AC equipment. Lavern Schultz home on 2 Ruston Court North Augusta suffers theft of a color TV and jewelry worth 1350. William Finney of 534 Bradley Drive North Augusta reports a break-in losing a color TV and stereo valued at 700.
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Triangle Pontiac
Aiken County
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Kate S. Spires
H. Odell Weeks
Aiken County Association of Retarded Citizens
Kalmia School
Legion Home
Jaycee Hut
Aiken County Board of Education
Wagener Jaycees
Wagener Community Center
St. Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church
Aiken A.A
Linden St
Midland Valley Shopping Center
Clearwater
H. Odell Weeks Activities Center
PBM
Carrier
National Weather Service
NOAA
U.S. Dept. of Commerce
St. Lawrence Valley
Picure
Willie Parker
Tega Cay Utilities Inc
Tega Cay Associates
N.A. Chamber
South Carolina
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