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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1981

Page

2

Mrs. E C Lamar dies. former Aiken County Hospital nurse

Eula Bailey Lamar a retired nurse and director of nurses at the old Aiken County Hospital died Saturday in Wrightsville Georgia. Funeral at 3 p m today at George Funeral Home with Rev Henry L Chennault officiating burial in Bethany Cemetery. Survivors include sisters Lula Campbell Essie Koon Effie Galagher Helen Atkins and brother Cecil Bailey memorials requested to the Red Cross or First Baptist Church.

E.C Eula Bailey) Lamar Old Aiken County Hospital Wrightsville George Funeral Home Henry L. Chennault Bethany Cemetery Oconee Lamar South Carolina Hospital Association Red Cross First Baptist Church Rufus Lula) Campbell Belton V.R Essie) Koon Portsmouth Joe Marvin A. Cumbee Catawba St Mount Pleasant Baptist Church B.I. Epting John Wrenn Cumbee Aiken County Georgia Power Co W.C. Cassels Timber Co Ovarleen Brown Cumbee Crayton Collum Batesburg Charles L., Cumbee Sweetwater Tenn George B. Cumbee Sammie Cumbee Martinez Verton Baughman Aiken G.B. Sanders Jesse J. Key Route 1 Box 600 Talatha Baptist Church Marvin Napier Milford Vaughn Key Claudia Phelps International Pulp Paper Co Mary J. Key Ancil M. Porter Perry S. Porter Forest R. Ford New Ellenton Claude J. Key Pearl Barton Clara Eubanks Warrenville

Obituaries Chronicle Local Deaths Across Several Counties

A multi‑item death notices page lists Marvin A. Cumbee of Aiken County and Marvin Jones of Richmond County among the deceased, with funeral details in Mount Pleasant Baptist Church and Westover Memorial Park. Other obituaries cover Toy Cauthen of Gastonia, Ida Murff of Donalds, Mildred Black of Gaffney, Cyrus Shumpert of Pelion, Ethel Sheppard of Wrens, and John Tarrant and Jesse Key of Aiken County area, noting service locations, affiliations, and family survivors.

Mrs Lula M Smith dies in Lexington County at 71

Mrs Lula Mae Smith 71 sister of Norris Brooks of Ridge Spring died Saturday after a long illness at a Lexington County hospital. Services Wednesday at 4 p.m. Ridge Branch Baptist Church with Rev. C J Whitaker officiating. Native of Saluda County. Member of Ridge Branch Baptist Church. Amos and Sons Funeral Home Batesburg in charge.

Neeses — John Benson Tarrant Lucille McKie North Augusta Orangeburg Rocky Swamp Batesburg Lula Mae Smith Norris Brooks Ridge Spring Lexington County Ridge Branch Baptist Church C.J. Whitaker

Lowell Thomas remembered as a world born man of life

James Jackson recalls Lowell Thomas as a friend of everyone who died of a heart attack. The PBS broadcaster and pioneer of reporting on Nazi brutality and Lawrence of Arabia, celebrated for humility and a love of people, skied in the Swiss Alps on his 88th birthday.

Columbia James Jackson Lowell Thomas Thomas Jackson Public Broadcasting Service Educational Productions Inc Newsfilm University of South Carolina

Graniteville Man Charged In Augusta Incident

Graniteville man Richard Lee Gunnells twenty four held in Richmond County jail on misdemeanor counts over the weekend. He faces carrying a concealed weapon carrying a weapon without a license public drunkenness and obstruction an officer. Bond set at six hundred dollars.

Graniteville Richmond County

New Ellenton Man Arrested In Medicine Cabinet Break In

Aiken Public Safety charged Fuzzy Webster with house breaking grand larceny and possession of illegal drugs after a 3 11 AM break in at the Medicine Cabinet on Whiskey Road. Officers found a north side window broken and responded to the alarm.

Ellenton Medicine Cabinet Whiskey Road Fuzzy Webster Aiken

Women Charged In Forged Prescription Case In Aiken

Two Aiken women Diane Graddick and Cynthia Greer were charged Saturday with obtaining drugs by fraud and conspiracy. Graddick tried to pass a forged demerol prescription at K Mart Pharmacy on Richland Avenue. Greer presented the same prescription at Woodruff Drug on Whiskey Road and was arrested there as officers were called.

Aiken Diane Graddick Lee Ave Cynthia Diane Greer Sycamore, Aiken Aiken Department of Public Safety Ms. Graddick Kmart Richland Avenue K-Mart Woodruff Whiskey Road Woodruff Drug Ms. Greer

Heller Calls for Economic Expansion in South Carolina

State Development Board Chairman Max M. Heller argues for statewide economic expansion to narrow urban rural income gaps. In a guest editorial in Greenville News and Greenville Piedmont, he notes SC population grew about 500000 and per capita income near $8000 in the past decade.

Greenville State Development Board Max M. Heller South Carolina Greenville News Greenville Piedmont Heller

Dense Fog Closes In On Morning Commute

Dense fog is forecast for tomorrow affecting early travel as Aiken County students may face hazy conditions en route to school. Conditions should improve by mid morning with partly cloudy skies and a slight chance of thundershowers later. Temperatures expected to dip into the mid 60s tonight and rise to the mid 80s tomorrow with Friday bringing the best rain chances.

Aiken County

Community Calendar Shows Evening Events In Aiken Area

Tonight lists events from 7 p m including Hopeland Gardens concert Aiken Chess Club and several meetings at York Street South Aiken Baptist Church and Our Lady of the Valley. Tomorrow features clinics Rotary meeting Toastmasters and community groups across Aiken Belvedere North Augusta and Clearwater.

Hopeland Gardens Aiken Margaret J. Weston Midland Valley Shopping Center Clearwater Aiken’s Wakin Western Steer Aiken County Health Department Aiken County Overeaters Anonymous Holy Trinity Lutheran Church North Augusta Belvedere Methodist Church Belvedere Ridge Aiken Jaycees Jaycee Hut Aiken Community Band H. Odell Weeks Activities Center Aiken York Rite Bodies Masonic Temple Si Alumae Panhellenic

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E.C. Lamar County Hospital Mrs. Lamar Marvin Jones H.E. (Irma) Redd Westover Memorial Park A.H. Simmons J.P. McMichael Jr Jones Warren Baptist Church Georgia Walton Masonic Lodge Alee Shrine Temple Augusta Toy J. Cauthen Gastonia, N.C Toy Jackson Cauthen Helen Ann Holly Gaston Memorial Hospital Linden A.R.P Gastonia Gaston Memorial Park Cauthen Lancaster County Ida Murff Donalds Ida McClain Murff W.C. Murff Jr Donalds Baptist Church Murff Abbeville County Mrs Mildred Black Gaffney Mildred Kirby Black John Black Cherokee County Cyrus Shumpert Pelion Mac (Alma) Cofer Wagener Richland County Pelion Baptist Church Frank Nettle Oaklawn Cemetery Shumpert Mount Hermon Baptist Church du Pont Savannah River Elmore Ethel Sheppard Wrens, Ga Ethel Thompson Sheppard Roy Sheppard Wrens Methodist Church Kendrick Tillman Wrens Memorial Cemetery Sheppard Jefferson County John B. Tarrant Lula M. Smith Columbian Carrier PBM Aiken Standard Pbm Don Fitzpatrick Lancaster ST S. Aiken Professional Dental Services G.N. Snelling Greene St Broad ST Greyhound Bus Station Georgia Clemson USC Falcons Discount Furniture Company Aiken Aug National Weather Service NOAA U.S. Dept. of Commerce Central Eastern Gulf Great Lakes Central Plains AP Laserphoto Earnest Brown C.C Outing Club Road Charlotte Cassels Woods Grocery Store Aiken S Ian
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