Willie Gallman dies at 67 former Aiken Standard pressman
Willie Gallman 67 of 319 Florence Street died Thursday night in an Aiken County hospital. Retired in 1977 after 42 years with the Aiken Standard as a pressman, he began as a janitor at age 19. Survived by his widow Beatrice and several relatives, funeral arrangements are pending with Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home.
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Willie Gallman
Florence St
Aiken County
Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home
Edgefield County
Glenn
Lola Gallman
Second Baptist Church
Aiken
Gallman
Aiken Standard
Virginia Lybrand
Willie
Sue S. Brown
Beatrice Gallman
Lizzie Wakefield
Mattie Gallman
New York
N. Y
Elise Mason
Brooklyn
Katie McDuffie
Jamaica
N.Y
Ruby Lester
Statesboro
Eddie Gallman
Hempstead
Wallace Gallman
Georgia
Brooks Augusta
Joanne Douglas
Downing Rites Held For John R. Downing 69
John R. Downing 69 of 1320 Alfred St N E Richmond died Tuesday in a Richmond County hospital Private graveside services were held at Sunset Memory Gardens Langley with Rev Michael Vandiver officiating He was a Peters burg Va native resident of Aiken since 1953 member of St Johns Methodist Church 1937 Virginia Tech graduate retired after 22 years as chief of the cost and procedure section of the AEC at the Savannah River Plant World War II veteran Survivors include his widow Dorothy Short Downing a daughter Betty D McBrayer Shelby NC a son Richard C Downing Savannah Ga a sister Mrs T P Cooke Clearwater Fla two brothers Dennis A Downing Peters burg and Dr T O Downing Cocoa Beach Fla and three grandchildren Memorials to American Diabetes Association.
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John R. Downing
Alfred St. N.E
Richmond County
Sunset Memory Gardens
Langley
Michael Vandiver
Downing
Petersburg
Aiken
St. John’s Methodist Church
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Atomic Energy Commission
Savannah River
Dorothy Short Downing
Betty D. McBrayer
Shelby
N.C
Richard C. Downing
Savannah
T.P. Cooke
Clearwater
Fla
Dennis A. Downing
T.O. Downing
Cocoa Beach
American Diabetes Association
Williston Resident Bessie Fulmer Dies at 90
Mrs. Bessie L. Fulmer 90 a native of Aiken County died Thursday in an Aiken County nursing home. Funeral services set for 11 a.m. Saturday at First Baptist Church with burial in Williston Cemetery. Folks Funeral Home Williston in charge.
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Williston
Bessie L. Fulmer
Aiken County
First Baptist Church
Folks Funeral Home
Fire Damages Man Apartment In Aiken
An Aiken man escaped injury when kerosene used to start a wood stove caused a fire that damaged apartment No. 9, Timber Lane SE, about 3 000 dollars. The Aiken Public Safety Department sent two engines and 21 firefighters, with smoke spreading through a common attic to other units. Fire crews finished by 12 30 a.m.
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James B. Jolly
Timberlane St
S.E
Aiken Public Safety Department
Jolly
Barnwell Panel Endorses L Reactor Restart
Barnwell County Council backs Savannah River Plant L-Reactor restart planned for Oct 1983 after 15 years idle. State officials and environmental groups sue for an Environmental Impact Statement before completion. a public hearing is set for Wednesday in North Augusta.
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Barnwell
Savannah River
Barnwell County
South Carolina
North Augusta
County Thefts Reported in Aiken County Probes
The Aiken County Sheriff's Department investigates three Wednesday thefts. A gold watch and jewelry worth 1720 were taken from Glen Stringfield on Atomic Road Beech Island between 8 and 9 p.m. Audio video gear valued at 1275 was stolen from Paul Heslip on Rt 5 Box 126 between 730 and 1130 a.m. William Russ on Rt 2 Box 503 Batesburg reports theft of a color TV clock radio and other items around 5 p.m. No arrests have been made in any case.
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Glen E. Stringfield
Atomic Road
Beech Island
Paul Heslip
Rt. 5
Aiken
William Russ
Rt. 2
Batesburg
Belvedere vote may include two added questions
North Augusta residents heard Rep. Thomas E. Huff urge adding two queries to the Belvedere Water and Sewer District referendum set for April 13. Huff wants voters to decide if the 93 mill tax should be abolished and if the district should continue to exist.
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North Augusta
Belvedere
Thomas E. Huff
D-Belvedere
Huff
House of Representatives
Senate
Rep
Attorney General's Office
Attorney General’s Office
Library Friends Meet Monday
The Winter meeting of the Friends of the Library will be at 8 p.m. Monday at the Aiker Bamberg Barnwell Edgefield Regional Library Office. Carol Bowling Director will speak about the Regional Library System and how to help the Aiken County Library.
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Friends of the Library
Aiker- Bamberg-Barnwell-Edgefield Regional Library
Dibble Library
Laurens St
S.W
Aiken
Carol Bowling
Aiken County
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Aiken St
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Neve
McCalls
Mitchell Center Whiskey Rd
Medical Association
Robert E. Bowen
D.C
Donald E. Bowen
Jack V. Hamrick
Shane D. Stewart
Michael A. Williams
P.S
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Columbia
S.C
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Fleetwood
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Aiken, S.C
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