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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1999
Page
6
Obituaries for Delores Abney Nan W Roberts Katharine Woolsey Lillian Gantt John Anthony Cofer Gladys Carpenter Ellis Griffin Lois Boyd and Sherwood Williamson note dates February 1999 ages addresses and service details with funeral homes and churches named.
Mrs Frances Woolsey, 89, of 2001 Banks Mill, Aiken, SC, daughter of Convers B. and Euphemia S. Woolsey, passed Thursday at home. She attended college in Lynchburg, pursued art in New York, and helped run the family farm. Funeral at St Anglican Church February 1 with burial at Woodley Family Cemetery. George Funeral Homes down town, 211 Park Ave. SW, Aiken.
Oscar LeJune Lard age 75 of 1114 South Boundary Ave SE Aiken died Tuesday February 9 1999 at University Hospital Augusta He was a WWII Army veteran pipe fitter superintendent at E I DuPont Panama Canal Society president American Legion Post 126 former Elks member and Pipe Fitters Union 150 He is survived by wife Beverly Smart Lard son Oscar L Lard III brothers sisters and two grandchildren Funeral services will be held Friday at Shellhouse Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Bethany Cemetery Friends may call Thursday 7 9 p m at the funeral home
Bertha B Tallman of Raleigh North Carolina died February 8 1999 at Sunny Brook Nursing Home aged 86. Graveside services are at 1 pm at Sunset Memory Gardens with Rev. Dr. James Simoneau officiating. She was a homemaker born in Rochester NY daughter of William and Melvina Bradley. Survived by son Harold Tallman of Aiken daughter Virginia Tallman Harrell of Raleigh four grandchildren and great grandchildren. George Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
Gov. Jim Hodges replaced Education Board chairman-elect J D Martin Jr with former Upstate legislator Jim Mattos. An executive order moved Mattos into the chair position midway through the board s monthly meetings. Martin criticized the move as turning education into political football and questioned the timing of the shift. Mattos praised as an advocate for Hodges education agenda while Martin noted his service since 1996 and his expected term through 2000.
About a dozen students and staff were rushed to the hospital after a biology lab spill prompted fears of toxic chemicals. Officials later confirmed only non toxic formaldehyde and preserved specimens spilled. Headmistress Jane Dion fractured an ankle on the slick floor. School will reopen Thursday after cleanup. animals remain unharmed.
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