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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1978

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals In South Carolina Reach Multiple Towns

Obituaries list Alfonso Cap Roberts 69 of Williston who died in Barnwell County Hospital with funeral arrangements by A. J. Grove Funeral Home. Lonnie L Brazell of Augusta dies at home with services at Bible Deliverance Temple and burial in Bellevue Memorial Gardens. Rosanna King of North Augusta dies at home with funeral at First Providence Baptist Church. Carrie Green of Beech Island funeral at Galilee Baptist Church. Floride Harper of Kingstree, former tea room owner in Aiken, funeral at Williamsburg Funeral Home with burial in Williamsburg Presbyterian Cemetery. Survivors and pallbearers named for several cases. Funeral homes include Kingstree, Martinez and Augusta providers.

Williston Alfonso Cap) Roberts Route 1 Barnwell County Augusta Lonnie L. Brazell Fury's Ferry Road Bible Deliverance Temple Fenwick St H. K. McKnight K. C. Stevens Bellevue Memorial Gardens Brazell Daisy Lee Brazell Edith B. Chambers Edgefield Mary H. Odom Aiken Billy E. Brazell James D. Brazell Terry Chris Brazell Mark A. Brazell Lewis Daniel Brazell Lonnie L. Brazell Jr Martinez Ollie Dennis Columbia John T. Brazell Sterling Thompson Carl Duvall Hugh McKnight Ken Harrison Homer Baker George Webb Thomas L. King Funeral Home Davis Road W. H. Mays 9Th St Carrie Green Beech Island Galilee Baptist Church Cedar St G. C. Williams Cedar Grove Kingstree Floride Harper Williamsburg Funeral Home Kingstreet Williamsburg Presbyterian Cemetery

Budget Talks Signal Possible Tax Hikes for Aiken County

Aiken County faces tight funds with possible tax increases if current service levels persist. County officials expect limited relief from a liquor and fuel tax freeze but warn only a small gain will help. The council may cut nonessential services and reallocate funds as it reevaluates county operations amid moving to a hospital complex.

Warner Aiken County General Assembly

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Credit unions a major force in US consumer lending

Credit Union National Association reports more than 22,500 credit unions with assets totaling 50 billion. Started in the early 1900s to offer low cost credit, they now boast over 35 million members, about one in seven Americans.

Madison, Wis United States Credit Union National Association Association

Nationwide Snow and Rain Forecast Across Regions

The forecast predicts snow in the northern Rockies and coastal Carolina areas with rain moving from the northern intermountain region into the Southwest. Cooler-than-average temperatures are expected nationwide.

Rockies Intermountain Carolina Coast England

Finch frames state needs management over new revenue

Republican gubernatorial hopeful Raymon R. Finch Jr. told an Aiken press conference that South Carolina requires better management of existing funds rather than higher taxes. The CPA and former tax commissioner promised to veto tax increases for workers, stressed education, and noted offshore oil drilling and Public Service Commission issues. Finch is the first Republican candidate. four Democrats have announced bids.

South Carolina Raymon R. Finch Jr Aiken Finch W. Brantley Harvey Jr Tom Turnipseed Lexington U.S W.J. Bryan Dorn Richard W Dick) Riley

Stevenson Seeks Lieutenant Governor Role To Shape Priorities

South Carolina Democrat Rep. Nancy Stevenson told reporters in Aiken she would use a lieutenant governor post to set legislative priorities and engage 2.8 million residents. She criticized globetrotting expansionists and pledged town meetings plus accessible office hours to boost elementary and higher education, while supporting a governor's second term.

Nancy Stevenson Charleston Aiken State Development Board South Carolina

Elderly Get Crime Prevention Tips in Aiken County

Aiken Public Safety, the Aiken Area Council on Aging, and Aiken TEC wrap up a four week seminar on crime prevention for seniors. Topics include street crime home safety fraud and swindling and the neighborhood watch.

Aiken County Aiken Public Safety Department Aiken Area Council On Aging Aiken Tec Recorder's Court Public Safety Building Carol G. Heath William R Willie) Parker Parker Public Safety Department

Community Calendar Events Tonight and Tomorrow Across Aiken

Local calendar lists seven p.m. meetings at Ramada Inn Pine Log Road Odell Weeks Fermata Club and churches including Aiken Airport Church of God Liberty Temple Clearwater with later events. Tonight features Aiken Community Concert at Aiken Junior High Auditorium and Aiken Aug Augusta Chapter at Richmond County Library. Tomorrow offers museum hours recreation bridge at Odell Weeks Center Thoroughbred Hall of Fame at Hopeland Gardens Queen City Chapter O ES Masonic Temple and A A at 109 Myrtle Street New Ellenton.

Ramada Inn Pine Log Road Odell Weeks Center Fermata Club Aiken Airport Church of God Liberty Temple Clearwater Duplicate Bridge Senior Citizens Aiken Aiken Junior High Aiken-Augusta Aiken County Museum Recreation Department Thoroughbred Hall of Fame Hopeland Gardens Queen City Masonic Temple Myrtle St New Ellenton

Multiple murders and kidnappings linked across counties

The crime report spans officers from Savannah River area agencies including Lexington County Sheriff's Department SLED and Aiken County deputies. It details the Joyce Heinig kidnapping and murder in Augusta and Lexington County, a burned car in Aiken, two arrests and a body recovered in Lexington, and both suspects serving prison time. Additional cases include a March murder with drug ties, an August homicide in Perry, a Johnston lake killings breakthrough, and a November double shooting near North Augusta with ongoing investigations by local and state authorities.

Joyce Heinig Savannah River Lexington County Sheriff's Department SLED Aiken County Miss Heinig Augusta Lexington County Perry Johnston Ludlow Lake Ingires Central Correctional Institution North Augusta Sheriff's Department

County discusses courthouse plans and office moves

Warner outlines options to fix the old courthouse or add three new courtrooms near the renovated county hospital. The RMC would move to the Richland Avenue complex while the Clerk’s office stays. a future return to the courthouse is possible, with a two year transition expected.

RMC Richland Avenue Warner

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