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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1979

Page

2

Derrick Schedules Town Meetings in Aiken and Edgefield

Rep. Derrick C Derrick D S C will hold a series of town meetings in Aiken County at H Odell Weeks Recreation Center from 10 to 11 30 a m Monday. He will address North Augusta city hall from 4 30 to 6 p m and plans additional meetings later in Pickens Anderson and Newberry counties to hear public views on national and local issues.

Butler C. Derrick D-S.c Aiken County Derrick Aiken H. Odell Weeks Edgefield Lawmaker North Augusta Pickens Anderson Newberry

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Woman Charged in Double Infant Deaths in Rochester

Investigators from a welfare agency discovered a male infant body in the basement and a female infant body in the attic after questioning Geraldine Temple 34. Temple is charged with two counts of second degree murder and held without bail as autopsies are scheduled.

Rochester N.Y Geraldine Temple Louis Campanozzi Campanozzi Monroe County District Attorney's Office

Aiken Man Dies In Auto Wreck

Robert Elliot Moore 28 of Camellia Trailer Park Aiken died when his car left Secondary 87 and struck a tree at 9:20 last night. Aiken man was killed in a one car accident with a passenger only slightly injured according to the Highway Patrol report.

Robert Elliot Moore Camellia Trailer Park Moore South Carolina Highway Patrol Clemson Extension Service Mathis Allen Bayles Clemson Service Aiken Roland H. Windham York Street Aiken Cablevision Cablevision

Merit Magistrate Selection in Spring Primaries Debate

Local legislators advocate merit based magistrate selection with governor final appointment power. Advisory election results are non binding and not determinative. Cain defends merit selection while noting advisory votes are non binding. Winners Holley and Wilson receive magistrate recommendations despite advisory results.

Cain Aiken Bell and

Weekend Weather Outlook With Mild Temperatures Enduring

The forecast calls for a 50 degree start with clouds returning tonight and overnight lows in the low 20s. Friday brings partly cloudy skies and highs in the 40s, with a 10 percent precipitation chance. Saturday may see more clouds and rising temps into the mid 40s, with a weekend warmup into the 50s by Monday.

Deaths and Funerals Across Several South Carolina Communities

Obituaries and funeral notices from Belvedere North Augusta Greenville Cayce Williston and surrounding areas list Thomas A Ware Tonya Renee Hill Louise McLean Hammond Erika Lavicia Brown and James W Belcher among the deceased with service details at Cary Hill Baptist Church Pine View Cemetery St Noah Church of God and Christ and Elmwood and Jessamine Memorial Gardens. Burial or memorial arrangements follow in church or local cemeteries with survivors named.

Vaucluse Altman Eureka James W. Belcher St. Noah Church of God and Christ Jesse Blocker Gehazel Williams Jessamine Memorial Gardens Mr. Belcher Peahook Aiken Tanner Lee Beef Co Newark N.J Fannie Hancock Belcher Vinnie Mahan Shirley Cheeks Joyce Siegler Johnny Belcher Alex Belcher Pleaze Belcher Willie B. Belcher Gary Belcher Richard Belcher Roanoke James M. Belcher East Orange Charles Belcher North Augusta Melvin Belcher Boston Mass Vinnie Moorman Rosie Gary Lola Dobbs Angela Strom St. Albans N. Y Harvey Belcher Sarasota Fla Muncie Belcher Jamaica N.Y Congress Drive

Frances Pressley Melite 61 dies in Aiken County

Frances Pressley Melite, 61, of 3921 Old Augusta Rd., died Tuesday at an Aiken County Hospital. Funeral at 4 p.m. today at Elliott Sons Telfair Street Chapel. Burial in West View Cemetery. Survived by two daughters Eva Tyler of Baltimore and Shirley Smith of Aiken, two brothers Dewitt Pressley Jr. and James E. Pressley. Pallbearers Harris Linder Randy Preachers Bobby Bickley Jerald Gaskins James Gaskins Wallace Harris.

Frances Pressley S George) Melite Augusta Rd Aiken County Elliott Sons Hephzibah Harris Linder Randy Preachers Bobby Bickley Jerald Gaskins James Gaskins Wallace Harris

Bennie T Altman Dies. Rites Set in Graniteville

Bennie Thomas Altman 65 of Aiken County died Tuesday at a Richmond County hospital. Funeral services are at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Posey's Funeral Home Chapel Graniteville with Rev. John Arthur officiating. Burial will follow.

Trenton Bennie Thomas Altman Aiken County Richmond County Posey’s Funeral Home Chapel Graniteville John Arthur

Teng Returns To Peking After U S Visit

Chinese Vice Premier Teng Hsiao-ping returned to Peking after an eight day U S tour described as yielding important results. He received an impressive welcome from Hua Kuo-feng and senior leaders signaling growth in Sino U S relations. In Tokyo he urged restraint on Vietnam while criticizing U S handling of the Iranian crisis.

Tokyo Teng Hsiao-ping Peking United States Hsinhua Hua Kuofeng China Teng U.S Washington Vietnam Masayoshi Ohira Ohira Diet Japan Gulf of Tonkin

Inventive Arkenites Relate Power Outage Impacts

Residents describe chaotic aftermath after a blackout. Roofs and homes lost power for hours with many relying on non electric devices. Neighbors helped each other while stores and fuel were in high demand. Local fires, heat sources, and fast food outlets thrived during the outage.

Bill Vernon Odell Weeks Center Allen Riddick Recreation Department Mary Frank

Damage to Aiken crops and services after storm

County recovery efforts update from Clemson Extension and city officials note peach losses under ten percent while pecans suffered heavy damage. Fire and police responses included 150 calls for downed lines and one traffic death near Secondary 87 as Cablevision services resume citywide.

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Jeannie Lancaster Ms. Temple Aiken Man National NOAA US Dept of Commerce Weather Service Carolinas Great Lakes New England Pacific Northwest Montana North Dakota Jeannie Schultz Millbrook Elementary School Thomas A. Ware Belvedere Fairview Ave Cary Hill Baptist Church Modoc T. Scott Church Tonya R. Hill Tonya Renee Hill Michael Hill Pine View Cemetery Clifton Stancel Chris Hill Pauline Merchant Calvin Hill Langley Mrs Dunbar Street Posey Louise M. Hammond Greenville Louise McLean Hammond Thomas McAfee Woodland Memorial Park Hammond Fred McLean Jesse McLean Jackson Myrtle Beach W.C. Zeagler Mae McLean Columbia Harry Lee McLean Delmar McLean Erika L. Brown Cayce Erika Lavicia Brown John A. Cromer Monetta Martin Lewis Rachel Lavicia Rhodes Brown Pineview Baptist Church Claude A. Taylor Sherri Lisa Brown Michael Lewis Brown Martin F. Brown West Columbia Maxie O. Rhodes Ward Philip A. Brown Ellie Cromer L.W. Corder Bruce Deming Bert Williams Elmwood Cemetery Thompson Funeral Home Josephine B. Bing Williston Josephine Bryan Elmore) Bing Lorraine Johnson A.J. Grove Funeral Home Frances P. Melite Bennie T. Altman
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