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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1984
Page
5
President Reagan ordered aides to solicit donations to rebuild the gallery after a fire destroyed the studio of an artist who taught underprivileged children. Several Washington businesses pledged to contribute art supplies equipment and construction services.
Obituaries from New Ellenton and Philadelphia detail the deaths of John Henry Williams 35 chief dispatcher for the Aiken County Sheriff's Department and Sandy Bates 98, with services at Zion Fair Baptist Church and Chew's Funeral Home. Williams lies in state at the sheriff's department today. Bates funeral set for Friday. Buster Adams of Philadelphia, father of Buster Adams Jr., dies. services at Chew's Funeral Home with Philadelphia burial. Survivors listed for Williams. Adams noted as WWI veteran and Faith Church of Christ member. Burial arrangements in Philadelphia and New Ellenton listings include local addresses and funeral home details.
Funeral notices from Warrenville Bath Belvedere and surrounding areas list deaths of Anna Hendrix Josie Gibson Stewart Helen Plant Matthews Mattie Mae Roberts and George Moody. Services scheduled at Poseys Funeral Home Merritts Bridge Christian Church Weaverville Methodist Church and Sunset Memory Gardens with pallbearers named and survivors including Robert Hendrix Gladys Stringfield Sandra Woodruff and John Moody.
Edward Green aged 75 died yesterday in an Aiken County hospital. He resided on Route 7 and was announced by Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home. Survivors include his mother Jennie Mae Green of Aiken, two sisters Mamie Nimmons and Inez Byrd of Aiken, and two brothers Calvin Green of Wilmington Delaware and Thomas Green of Flushing New York.
Las Vegas regulators push a video gaming boom as 23 percent of Nevada’s 88 000 machines go video with 80 percent hoped. The Gold Fever test game offers multi level play and potential $1 000 wins on a $3 stake, sparking concerns about youth exposure and need for safeguards. International Gaming Technology imports and tests the device statewide.
Multiple obituaries and funeral notices show dates from 1984 to 1986. Names include Mrs. Stewart Mrs. Jones Mrs. Hendrix and Mr. Adams with addresses in Aiken Warremile Philadelphia and related funeral homes Poseys Chews Jackson Brooks. Arrangements and services are listed with dates and locations.
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