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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1979

Page

2

Evatt Calls Incarceration Too Costly andineffective

Rep. Parker Evatt of Richland tells Alston Wilkes Society members that South Carolina cannot afford to jail all offenders and urges alternatives. He supports probation women and pre trial diversion with restitution centers and school counselors to address family problems and child abuse while urging better coordination among agencies.

Parker Evatt R-Richland Alston Wilkes Society H.O. Weeks Activities Center Betty Robert) McKellar South Carolina Evatt Greenville

Long Distance Dialing Begins From Jackson to SRP

Starting tomorrow calls from Jackson to the Savannah River Plant will be long distance for the first time in 25 years. The SRP installs a new phone system using direct dialing, replacing operator assisted connections. The change will not fit Continental Telephone County's exchange, creating compatibility issues.

Jackson Savannah River Plant SRP Continental Telephone County Peek North Augusta Beech Island Aiken

Weekend Weather and Local Phone Upgrade Notes

Weekend forecast calls for a clearing sky with a near 30 degree low tonight and upper 40s Saturday high. Sunday to Tuesday bring clouds with a chance of rain and highs around the 50s. Jackson and SRP install a $6 million system, prompting long distance dialing from the Jackson exchange and a Public Service Authority appeal plan. Continental conducts a three month traffic study offering 60 minutes of free SRP calls per month to Jackson customers.

Jackson Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Co SRP David M. Peek Jackson Exchange Public Service Authority Continental

Sugar Prices Seen Rising Under House Bill

The 5 pound sugar bag could cost more by early next year if House legislation raises both domestic and imported raw sugar prices. The action would lift retail prices for soft drinks, canned goods and bakery items.

Washington House

Deaths And Funerals In Gloverville And Nearby Areas

Obituaries from Gloverville and surrounding towns note the deaths of Lester Eugene McNeely Viola Craig Wall James Edward Murrell Iola Copeland Angus W Collins and John S Butler. Services and burial details list Langley cemetery Pine Lawn Memorial Gardens Warrenville and other local sites with survivors and pallbearers named.

Gloverville Lester Eugene McNeely Union Southside Baptist Church Earl Satcher Langley Cemetery McNeely Aiken County Debbie McNeely Gary McNeely R.D. Clark Larry Taylor J.C. Hutto Bobby Clark Bert Baker H.B. Boatwright Walter McNeely Main St Langley Viola Craig Wall Posey Funeral Home Melvin Minster Wall Graniteville Co West Warrenville Daisy Mae Owens Harlem Charlie Adkinson Hubert Ford Billy Addie Mark Wall Vance Wall Jesse Kay William Wall Parker Drive Warrenville James Edward (Brooks) Murrell Audley Widener L.H. Elliott Leroy Beard Murrell Legion Drive Richmond County Clearwater Iola Copeland Jackson-Brooks Memorial Chapel W.H. Hightower Pine Lawn Memorial Gardens Copeland Ligon St Fla Daisy Thomas Margaret Cannady Tampa Burdell Collins Eugene Collins Lavenia Harrison Balltown

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Rep. Evatt National Weather Service NOAA U.S. Dept. of Georgia Florida Texas Oklahoma Plains Lester E. McNeely Viola C. Wall James E. Murrell Mary Croft Lyon N.W Mount Harris Baptist Church Albin Goodwin New York N.Y Sara C. Davis Robert Price Morris Morgan Marvin Morgan Henry Morgan James Thomas Alex Williams Angus W. Collins John S. Butler New Ellenton Mr. Butler Storm Branch Baptist Church Bath Prince Hall Lodge Son and Daughters Society Young Men of Honor Emacular Lodge Bath Mill Annie Mae Walton Addie Boyd Rubina Wright Catherine Drayton Louise Jackson William Butler Tammy Townsend Mead Hall Carpets Aiken Electric Cooperative Wagener Road Iran Chari S.A Geneva U.S A. J Londoryi Richland Avenue Col Joel A Martin PO Beaufort, S.C
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