Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Aiken Standard in Aiken, South Carolina

17 Feb 1981

Page 2

We have 1,205,085 pages in South Carolina
Aiken Standard February 17, 1981 Page 2 old newspaper archives

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1981

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals Pressed Across Area

Notices list Harrison R Faile of Aiken with funeral at First Baptist Church and burial at Greenlawn Memorial Park. Also reported are Primus P Simmons in Blackville and James Henry Rauch of Rock Hill with service at Laurelwood Cemetery. Other obituaries include C Floyd Seawright of Edgefield, Frances Powers Eidson of Johnston, Julia Bates Dunbar of Williston, Elene M Jackson Jr of Awenda w, and Margaret L Waller Agee of Augusta.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Harrison R. Faile Campanile Court Allendale First Baptist Church Tom White Greenlawn Memorial Park Columbia Faile Greenville Aiken National Guard 267 Engineer 4Th Battalion 1051 Transportation Co Allendale Lions Club First Baptist Church of Gideons International Board of Deacons of Blackville Primus P. Simmons Macedonia Baptist Church Simmons New York N.Y James Henry Rauch Albert I. Grabb St. Luke’s Hospital Laurelwood Cemetery Rock Hill Joe Brooks Rauch Laura Bailey Rauch John J. Rauch Julliard School of Music Eastman School of Music Rochester Chautauqua Music Camp Jamestown Converse College Spartanburg Fine Music Summerville William B. Rauch Rock Ledge Fla John J. Rauch Jr Fort Pierce Robert J. Rauch Lancaster Calif Susan R. Barnwell Orangeburg L. A. Stapleton Decatur American Cancer Society Bass Funeral Home Edgefield Presbyterian Church A.R.P Due West Floyd and Jane Simmons Seawright Seawright Nannie Wightman Seawright Floyd Seawright III Edgefield Robert W. Seawright Johnston Curtis Seawright Jacksonville Beth McDougald Black Mountain N.C Edgefield Mercantile Funeral Home Frances Powers Eidson Self Memorial Hospital Greenwood Clark-Bland Funeral Home Mount of Olives Saluda County Eidson Alonzo Lawrence Janie Wright Eidson James A. Eidson United Methodist Church Building Fund Williston Julia Bates Dunbar Willie B. Dunbar Windsor Barnwell County Hospital A.J. Grove Funeral Home Barnwell County Dunbar George and Irene O’neal Bates Green Branch Benevolent Society James Dunbar James Dunbar Jr George Ray Dunbaar Boston Mass Harvey Edward Dunbar Hattie Sheppard Bamberg Helen Dunbar Janie Lou Johnson Diane Daniels Awendaw James W Elene M.) Jackson Jr R.L. Cleckley Clearwater Charleston County Wilson Cemetery D.T. Atkinson Jr James M. Bennett Evans, Ga George Melles Augusta J. Henry Stuhr Charleston Agee Curtis Baptist Church Fidelis Dorothy Maughan Elliott Sons Funeral Home Telfair Street
Read with Free Trial

Car Fire Damages 1973 Nova in Graniteville

A fire yesterday afternoon damaged a 1973 Nova owned by Francis Spires at 70 Church Street Graniteville. The blaze started when the car backfired on U S 1 near the John Colson Dodge dealership and spread to the right rear quarter panel and trunk. No injuries were reported.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Francis Spires Church Street Graniteville Aiken Department of Public Safety U.S. 1 John Colson Dodge
Read with Free Trial

Light Rain Patches Move Through Carolinas and Georgia Tonight

A rain patch drifts northeast over the region with Aiken likely to see a few sprinkles tonight. Tonight is cloudy and mild with a 30 percent chance of rain and lows in the 50s. Tomorrow brings a 40 percent chance of rain and highs in the upper 60s. Winds shift from east to southeast tonight then become southward. The extended outlook through Saturday shows unseasonably warm conditions with highs in the upper 60s and lows around the 40s, with a slight chance of rain on Thursday.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

South Carolina Georgia Aiken
Read with Free Trial

Fire Destroys Gloverville Baptist Church

An early morning blaze gutted the Gloverville Baptist Church the Aiken County Sheriff reports. The 4 57 a m fire prompted investigations into the cause as deputies name a Trenton man arrested after a Sunday raid on a still near the Edgefield line. Over 100 gallons of moonshine seized. A break in at Mary Dixon's Warrenville home led to $2 000 in jewelry losses.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Gloverville Aiken County Rt. 1 Box Warrenville
Read with Free Trial

Aiken Trials Tickets On Sale Advance Now

Advance tickets for the Aiken Trials sponsored by the Aiken Jaycees are on sale at Farmers and Merchants Bank Bankers Trust Lionel Smith LTD Aiken Drug Woodruff Drug Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce Leminick Drug and Williams Skeen Agency Inc. Tickets cost 3 adults and 1 50 for children ages 6 to 11. Sixty advanced rail tickets go on sale March 7 at 9 a.m. at the Jaycee Hut on S C 19 for 20 each. The race is set for Saturday March 14 with gates at 10 a.m. and the first trial at 2 p.m.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Aiken Aiken Jaycees Farmers and Merchants Bank Bankers Trust Lionel Smith Ltd Aiken Drug Woodruff Drug Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce Leminick Drug Williams-Skeen Agency Inc Jaycee Hut S.C
Read with Free Trial

Huff Town Meeting Canceled

A town meeting set by Rep. Thomas E Huff of North Augusta for Thursday night at 7 has been canceled.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Belvedere Thomas E Tom) Huff North Augusta
Read with Free Trial

Park Construction To Start In Belvedere Aiken County

Belvedere in Aiken County moves forward with Darcey K. Thomas Park funded by a $34,284 Interior Department matching grant. The 3% acre site on Johnson Road beside the Jaycee Hut will include two lighted tennis courts a playgroup a jogging trail and a basketball court. Funding from Aiken County totals $15,000 from a reserved capital budget. Mrs. Thomas donated the land valued at $10,000.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Belvedere Department of the Interior Darcey K. Thomas Aiken County Billie K. Trapp Johnson Road Thomas Trapp
Read with Free Trial

Evacuation brochure omits Clemson and university map details

An emergency evacuation brochure sent to 23,000 homes omits Clemson city and Clemson University from its map though they are in the plan. Duke Power called the oversight, while locals note missing reception centers and directional arrows to evacuee centers. The map covers 33 municipalities within 10 miles of the Oconee station.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Clemson Oconee Clemson University Duke Power Co Pickens Jack Ferguson Townville Morrison Pickens High School
Read with Free Trial

Wagener Sets Wagons Meeting at Busbee Elementary

Wagener plans a Wagons meeting tonight at 7 o clock to be held at Busbee Elementary School. Local organizers invite attendees to discuss community issues and upcoming events. The gathering emphasizes neighborhood involvement and information sharing.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Wagener Busbee
Read with Free Trial

Community Calendar Highlights for Aiken and North Augusta

Tonight features multiple meetings and clinics across the region including North Augusta Toastmasters at S&S Cafeteria and Aiken Optimist Club at Seafood Hut. Other events include council meetings, AA and OA groups, and the Thoroughbred Hall of Fame at Hopeland Gardens. Writers may contact Paula Blackmon at Aiken Standard for event submissions.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

North Augusta S&s Aiken Optimist Club Smith Hazel Recreation Center Aiken County Council Aiken Choral Society First Baptist Church Jaycees Jaycee Hut Weeks Center Ramada Inn Graniteville Exchange Club Heyward’s Aiken County Food Stamp Office Aiken Toastmasters Valley A.A Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church Gloverville Paula Blackmon Aiken Standard Aiken
Read with Free Trial

Also Mentioned on This Page

Harrison Faile Aiken High J.H. Rauch C.F. Seawright C. Floyd Seawright Mrs. James Dunbar James Jackson Jr James L. Agee James L Margaret L. Waller Nettie Scott Jessie Mae Taylor Jackson Richmond County West View Cemetery Thomas Lowry National Weather Service NOAA U.S. Dept. of Comm Rockies Great Lakes Johnny Martin North Aiken Elementary Gloverville Church Aiken Trials Huff Lott Leon L. Lott Jr Richland County Sheriff’s Department Janet Hallman Lotts Amanda Lara Melissa Paxson Ginny Southworth Carrier Aiken Standard Pbm Christian Callus
Read Page with Free Trial
Search Courier

Search the Aiken Standard Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Start for Free

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Aiken Standard?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Advanced Search
Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication