McPherson resigns from Aiken alcoholism program
McPherson announces resignation as director of the Aiken County Commission on Alcoholism and Drug Problems citing unresponsiveness and funding gaps by the local council. He becomes National Program Director for Operation Threshold in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and urges council involvement in education, prevention and treatment efforts.
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Jeane Hall
Aiken
McPherson
U.S. Jaycees
Tulsa
Oklo
Aiken County
Commission
County Council
Deaths and Funerals in Bath and Area
Obituaries note the death of Mrs Rennie W Morris 87 of Railroad Avenue Augusta nursing home services at Our Lady of the Valley Church with burial in Graniteville Cemetery Survivors include two daughters and a sister Also Bobby Isaac 33 of Ravanel Street NW dies in Aiken County hospital arrangements by Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home and other notices for Doris Armor Cain Portman Heath Albert Wheeler and Martin Edwin Duffie with funeral details and survivors including children spouses and siblings
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Bath
Rennie W. Morris
Railroad Avenue
Augusta
Posey’s Funeral Home
Langley
Our Lady of the Valley Church
Peter Clark
Graniteville Cemetery
Morris
Aiken County
Odena Kitchens
Broadus Carter
Clearwater
Mattie Dutz
Milville
Ben Kight
Jack Holley
Billy Barkley
Jack Barnes
Bill Davis
Bobby Franklin
Bobby Isaac
Ravanel St. NW
Jackson- Brooks Funeral Home
Isaac
Mary Lee Isaac
Josie Lee Isaac
Barbara Ann Isaac
Aiken
Bobby Isaac Jr
Olivia Lewis
Barbara Jean Lewis
Elizabeth Hankerson
Bennie Lewis
Leon Lewis
Joseph D
Doris Armor) Cain
Front St
Bath First Baptist Church
Choice Watson
Albert
Buster’’ Wheeler
Baltimore
Jackson-Brooks
Gehazel Williams
Jessamine Memorial Gardens
Emmet Williams
Otis Joyce
Henry Davis
James Williams
Leroy Glover
James Drayton
Annie P. Moody
Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home
Martin Edwin Duffie
Vaucluse
University Hospital
United Methodist Church
Larry Gregory
Carlisle Duffie
Roy Duffie
Col
John B. Duffie
Columbia
Mary B. McElveen
Tampa
Fla
Aiken Standard Publisher Note and Address
The Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes afternoons on weekdays and weekends. It lists the address 456,324 Rutland Drive, Aiken South Carolina 29801 and notes AP dispatch rights and correction policy for advertisements.
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Aiken
Rutland Drive
S.C
Associated Press
Aiken County considers 7500 funding for probate judge office
At the Aiken County Council meeting, first reading will be given to aKirby proposed ordinance to provide 7500 from county ordinary funds to the probate court. Council chairman Warner says the funds are essential to run Judge Hair's office and do not violate the freeze.
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Aiken
Forest L. Kirby
Carrol H. Warner
Carl M. Hair
Warner
Judge of Probate
Hair
Young Secures GOP Nomination in Georgetown County Race
AP reports Joe Young won the Republican nomination for the South Carolina House seat in Georgetown County. A Democratic runoff between Morris Johnson and Johnny Harrelson for District 107 is set for February 15.
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Georgetown
Joe Young
South Carolina
Georgetown County
Morris Johnson
Johnny Harrelson
District 107
Estate and marriage records listed for Aiken County
A docket of estates, deeds, and marriages filed in Aiken County includes the Estate of Richard Smith Sr also known as Annie Eliza Smith with executors Charles B Duke Edith Vincent Duke and the Estate of Madeline D Carpenter with executor AR Carpenter Jr. Also listed are numerous deeds transferring lots and parcels across North Augusta Belvedere Graniteville Jackson and other areas, plus multiple divorce, mortgage and public notice items and a 33,000 dollar property transfer in Sunset Heights.
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Aiken County Courthouse
Richard Smith Sr
Ann McNorrill Smith
Annie Eliza Smith
Charles B Duke
Edith Vincent Duke
Madeline D. Carpenter AR. Carpenter Jr
Jeffrey David Frommer
Aiken
Jane Elizabeth Gosnell Aiken
William James Biggins
Spartanburg
Karen Lee Burdette Aiken
Robert Wallis Whitfield
Augusta
Judy Lee Hobbs
Lawrence R. Fanning
Catawba Newsprint Co
Wagener
Mixon
T E Mixon
W C Burnett
Jimmy H Corbett
Carol G Corbett
Eureka
Bonnie J. Brannon Williams
Andrew W Muns
Linda G Muns
Tisdale
Jackson
J Raymond Morris
Thomas Gary Clark
Phyllis W Clark
Woodlawn
North Augusta
Robert R. Ponting
Mary H. Ponting
Preston H Weeks
Jean K Weeks
Forest Heights
Kenneth K Singleton
Janice C Singleton
James Clarence Dalton
Linda S Dalton
Victoria Dr
Whatley
Belvedere
Billy Roy Safley
Barbara Jeanne Safley
Verdery Ave
Hampton Ave
Dora Ruth
Laurel
Hya Miriam L. Martello
Harold D. Pridgen
Richland Ave
S. M. Salley
Christine
Michael A Padgett
City of Aiken
J. Franklin Smith
Paul F Stryker
Linda L. Stryker
Clearwater
Duncan Rd
Thomas E Mixon
Sandra H Mayes
Old C C Camp
Anthony Verbanas
Trudy C Verbanas
Sunset Heights
Della M. Moseley
Della M Lanham
van Lanham
Kennedy Kolony
Evelyn Surasky
Rose L. Seidin
Henry W Bank
Susan B Stein
Maggie Peterson
Edgewood Subdivision
Stephen K Surasky
Harry Surasky
Joe D. Floyd
Howard K. Williamson
TC Weeks
HO. Weeks
Harry O. Weeks, Jr
Lyon-Croft- Weeks
Crosland Park
John Henry Williams
Howard K Williamson
Mid-State Homes. Inc
Gloverville
Kenner McKevie Jr
Ella Mae McKevie
Banks Mill Rd
Benton T Rackley Jr
SC National Bank
Aiken Heights
John W Pickett
Katie Mae Pickett
Robert Joseph Miller
Glenna Mae Miller
Summerfields
Jeanette Bush
Larr W Jones
Pine Grove Ave
S.C National Bank
Abraham Benjamin Surasky
Lois Surasky
Nationwide Weather Forecast Shifts From Rain to Snow
Forecasters predict rain across the Gulf region to Tennessee becoming snow across the Great Lakes and western New England. Cold conditions are expected east of the Mississippi while other areas remain seasonably warm.
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Gulf
Tennessee
Great Lakes
New England
Mississippi
Graniteville Co. Posts 1976 Sales and Earnings Increase
Graniteville Company reports fourth quarter sales of 81.69 million dollars up from 62.54 million a year earlier. Q4 income before taxes 6.44 million versus 4.67 million. net income 3.51 million or 80 cents per diluted share. For 1976 full year sales reach a record 294.31 million, up from 211.77 million. operating income before taxes 24.52 million versus 15.42 million. earnings 2.94 per share. Chairman Robert P. Timmerman cites need to raise margins amid rising costs and warns of gas and propane shortages affecting operations and potential plant curtailments. dividend 22.5 cents per share payable March 1 to Feb 11 record holders.
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Graniteville Company
Robert P. Timmerman
Gregg
Congress
Timmerman
Graniteville
LSCOG to Hold Feb Meeting on Aiken Projects
The executive committee of the Lower Savannah Council of Governments will meet February 10 at 6 p.m. in the council office. Aiken County projects include a $25,000 rural health care grant by Aiken County Planned Parenthood and a $15,300 bridge replacement by the South Carolina Highway Department. Five more A% applications will be reviewed. Delegates to the National Association of Regional Councils conference will be selected.
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Lower Savannah Council of Governments
LSCOG
Aiken County
Partment
U.S. 178
South Carolina
National Association of Regional Council
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Aiken, S.C
C.C. McPherson
R. W. Morris
Mrs
Joseph D. Cain
Sunset Memory Gardens
Posey
Funeral Home Chapel
Mrs. Portman Heath
Albert Wheeler
Martin E. Duffie
Aiken Standard - Pbm
Carri
Aiken Standard
Lin Smithwick
Young
Gop
Fannie Rebecca Elkin
Corda May Maney
Essie Lee Treplett
Lillian Eleanor Stewart
Mary Louise Roberts Burleson
Mary Louise Roberts
Walter H Roberts
Harold Eugene Roberts
Sun- Set Heights
Robert Edwin Roberts
Mary Louise Roberta Burleson
Mary Lowise
Lyon-Croft-Weeks
S.C Corporation
Board of Commissioners of Aiken County Roads
Indian Creek
Ernest Mackie Jr
Rosemary B. Mackie
Five Notch Rd
Rein
National Weather Service
Noaa
Dept. of Commerce
Graniteville Co
Mitchell Shopping
Levis
Levi's
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