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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1997
Page
10
Obituaries report the deaths of Henderson Hosey Jr 66 of Williston Floyd Cummings 76 of Aiken David Wise 69 of North George Page Jr Barbara Blackwood Kay Marie Walker and Marjorie Halbert Hamilton. Services and funeral home arrangements listed with dates and locations across Williston Aiken Wagener and surrounding towns.
Mrs Agnes Blackwood 77 of 103 Sharyn Lane Aiken South Carolina died Tuesday December 9 1997 at Mate C Hal Health Care Center Her survivors include Lon Mahoi Kabitsch Palatka Florida and Margaret Keterine Mission South Dakota two brothers Joe Wranek Colome South Dakota and Andy Nederoick Alexandria Virginia She was a member of St Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church and the Disabled American Veterans The Christian Burial will be December 13 1997 at 1200 PM at Aiken Memorial Cemetery Rev Ed Fitzgerald officiating Memorials may be sent to Aiken Go Shane Cub PO Box 297 Aiken South Carolina 29002 Christian Wake will be Friday evening at 700 PM at Shelhouse Funeral Home The family will receive friends at the Wake until 900 PM Shellhouse Funeral Home 924 Hayne Avenue Aiken South Carolina 642-3456
Birds and Butterflies of Aiken opens at 123A Laurens St. NW offering bird houses fountains wind chimes statues and gifts. Owners Ron and Veri Brenneman say the store features unique natural themed items with a wide garden and wildlife supply and welcomes customers from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. weekdays and Saturdays not open Sundays.
The South Aiken Rotary Club met at the Willcox Inn to hear USCA updates from Mike Hosang. He noted USCA founded in 1961, 552 degrees in 1996 97, enrollment 2955, and expansion projects including a nursing building and a Ruth Patrick Science Education Center expansion.
The Arts Center at 122 Laurens Street unveiled expanded hours. Open Tuesday to Friday 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Saturday 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. For schedules call 641-9094.
North Augusta Chamber plans a move from 235 Georgia Ave to a vacant 400 block site formerly Ideal Cleaners within 18 months. City officials have approved 5000 for costs with renovation estimates between 125000 and 150000. Chamber president Leta Burnett and board chair Chuck Smith cite aging facilities and downtown redevelopment as reasons. membership remains open and active.
Gary Lawrence told the Aiken Sunrise Rotary Club that a school to work partnership under the Aiken County Tech Prep consortium connects 200 plus local businesses to students through shadowing cooperative education mentoring and youth apprenticeships. Dr Terry Hazen joins professionals guiding science studies while South Aiken High School’s math team earned second in state contests. The club meets Thursdays at Founders Lake Country Club led by President Trent Arnold.
The St. Joseph Hospice Bereavement staff invites calls for information and support during grief. They do not provide counseling but may direct individuals to local groups, counseling, or reading materials. Call 641-8220 or 1-800-181-2273 in Aiken for details.
Anne Richards longtime Aiken educator and principal is honored on her 90th birthday. A drop in reception for former students teachers and friends will be held at 126 Taylor St Aiken from 9 am to 3 pm.
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