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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1997
Page
12
Obituaries from Simpsonville Aiken Johnston Salley Barnwell and Leesville report deaths on December 15 1997. Eula Hough Mageleen Cook George Redd Trudell Fox Lois Whitehead Izolia Isaac Paul Roland Leroy Miller Lucille Ford Duane Johnson L C Washington are named with funeral home arrangements and burial details.
Funeral services for MR. TRUDELL P Duck FOX age 82 and MR. DUANE KEITH JOHNSON age 31 were scheduled for Tuesday December 16 1997. Fox’s service would be at Shich Baptist Church with Rev. Louie Ander and burial at Aken Memorial Garden. Johnson’s graveside service would be at St Paul United Methodist Church Cemetery in New Elerion with Michael Bruce of Klaing present. Both men resided in Aken South Carolina and died December 14 and 13 respectively at Aken Regional Medical Centers. George Funeral Homes Inc Downtown AKEN handled arrangements.
Obituary notices from Shellhouse Funeral Home list Bobby Hough and Lois Holley Whitehead. Details note service for Hough at 1:00 AM Thursday December 18, 1997 at Shellhouse Chapel with burial at Bethany Cemetery. Whitehead, 72, died December 14, 1997 in Aiken Regional Medical Center, daughter of Herbert Whitehead, mother of Haley Robert Denver, CO, Dick Whitehead Auburn, AL and Mary Karmann.
The Ladies Auxiliary to VEW Post 10601 sponsors a Christmas party for children 12 and under at the Post Home 250 Hudson Road Aiken from 2 to 4 pm on Sunday. Santa Claus will visit the youngsters.
A satirical column humorously lectures on highway etiquette with lessons on speed, slower traffic, tailgating, merging, brake lights, and dangers of confident driving. The narrator claims to have driven for over a decade and offers blunt, comic safety tips set in a faux school format.
The Aiken County Sheriff's Office is probing a threat received by a hospital employee late last week. A threatening message appeared on her car, she drove home, then alerted authorities. Lt. Michael Frank declined further details due to the ongoing inquiry. First Night Aiken slated for New Year’s Eve downtown with a 6 30 pm grand procession and a midnight Newberry Street fireworks show. Summary notes multiple performers and a food tent with buttons priced at five dollars, seven dollars after Dec 31, and free for children under six.
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