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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1979

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals Lead Local Notices

A string of funeral and memorial services were set across South Carolina counties. Homer Benjamin Wood 64, of Aiken County, died Monday. services at Pine Grove Baptist near Fairview with burial in the church cemetery. Other obsequies included Steve Huntley 60 in Darlington, Robert L. Jones 66 in Shaws Creek Baptist, Carlos E. Jay 74 with Masonic rites in Graniteville, Annie Mundy 13 years in North Charleston, Dacy Rearden 88 in Edgefield County, Clinton Wyman Tyler 62 in North Augusta, Jack O. Ott 75 in Monetta, and Robert S. Blair memorials at Aiken First Presbyterian Church and local funds. Survivors and call details accompany each notice.

Darlington Steve Huntley Mont Clare Baptist Church Darlington Memory Gardens Huntley Mary Lee Sigman Aiken Trenton Robert L. Jones Shaws Creek Baptist Church W.H. Hightower Mr. Jones Dorothy J. Lloyd Warrenville Carlos E. Jay Stiefeltown First Baptist Church Graniteville Mr. Jay Windsor North Charleston Windsor Baptist Church Edward Newsome Hoyt Murray Church Mundy Cleo Hatcher Irene Pace Charleston Claudia Ryan Lillian Rhoney Jacksonville Fla George Funeral Home Edgefield Dacy Rearden Springfield Baptist Church Edgefield County Mr. Rearden Richmond County

Funeral services for Joseph H. Doggett set at George Funeral Home

Joseph H. Doggett age 55 died yesterday in an Aiken nursing home. Services scheduled for 2 p.m. tomorrow at George Funeral Home with burial in Aiken Memorial Park. He was a retired district director of the South Carolina Board of Health and a Citadel and University of Tennessee graduate. Surviving include widow Sadie Cook Doggett two sons two sisters and three brothers. Memorials to St Johns United Methodist Church radio ministry. Friends may call today 7 to 9 p.m.

North Augusta Clinton Wyman Tyler Hugh Sr Richmond County Posey B.R. Epting Ott Family Branchville Ott Baptist Church Chicora Lodge Charleston Heights S.C Scottish Rite of Free Masonary Charleston Sears Roebuck Co Ruby Moore Ott Barry Oswalt Lexington Glenn Ott Hall Monetta John Verdic Ott George Oliver Ott Tony Hammett Myrtle Rhode Ott Aiken Allen Ott Meshey Meshey Silver Bluff Road Joseph H. Doggett George Funeral Home Aiken Memorial Park Mr. Doggett Aiken Nursing Home Rutherford County N.C Joe L Ella Wright Doggett South Carolina Board of Health Citadel University of Tennessee Environment Health Association Sadie Cook Doggett Daniel H David J. Doggett Vonnie D. Mamrick Forest City Thelma D. Geer Rutherfordton James W. Doggett Mooresboro Baxter Gordon Doggett St. Johns United Methodist Church

Fannie Miller Wise Graveside Services Planned

Graveside services for 83 year old Fannie Miller Wise, widow of Preston Brooks, were set for 3 p.m. today at Ebenezer Cemetery with Rev. James Prater officiating. Wise died Sunday at Edgefield. Friends may call at her residence. she was mother of Mrs. Robbie W. Gross of North Augusta.

Trenton Fannie Miller Preston Brooks) Wise Ebenezer Cemetery James Prater Wise Robbie W. Gross North Augusta Edgefield Hospital

Davis 102 Route 1 Dies at 102 in Aiken County Hospital

John Henry Davis aged 102 of Warrenville died Monday at an Aiken County hospital. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Your Funeral Home in New Ellenton.

Warrenville John Henry Davis Aiken County New Ellenton

Services for Willie B Cromer Held Today in Greenwood

Funeral services for 76 year old Willie B Cromer were scheduled for 3 p.m. today at Rehobeth United Methodist Church in Greenwood. Cromer, brother of John Cromer of Monetta, died Monday at a Greenwood hospital.

Greenwood Willie B. Cromer Rehobeth United Methodist Church Mr. Cromer John Cromer Monetta

Funeral services set for Hazel B. Bledsoe at Bethlehem UMC

Hazel B. Bledsoe age 87 died Monday at a Saluda nursing home. Funeral services were to be held at 4 p.m. today at Bethlehem United Methodist Church. She was the mother of Vertie Whittle of Graniteville.

Saluda Hazel B. Bledsoe Bethlehem United Methodist Church Mr. Bledsoe Vertie Whittle Graniteville

Advance payments to Aiken Standard PBM Subscription

Instruction directs all prepayments to the Aiken Standard PBM Subscription account. The note specifies a single recipient for advance payments, indicating a formal billing instruction likely related to ongoing subscriptions.

Aiken Standard Pbm

Weather Outlook Mixed Skies With Rain Chance

Foggy start gives way to cloudy conditions with a 30 percent rain chance tonight and 40 percent Thursday. Lows near 40s tonight, highs near 70 tomorrow, and a foray of sun and warm days Friday to Sunday with mid 70s and cool nights. Rain possible again Sunday.

Langley James Tice and Ridge Spring obituaries noted

Obituaries for Langley James Leroy Tice 34 of 19 Robinson Street and Ridge Spring residents include funeral service details at Langley Church of the Nazarene with Rev. L V Davis and burial at Sunset Memory Gardens. Other notices list Catherine Newman Wylds Flanigan and Mack Corley funerals, plus regional deaths in Blythe and North Augusta areas.

Brown Lung Case Reveals Worker’s Long Struggle

Smith, exposed to cotton dust at Graniteville, fought for Workmen’s Compensation but won about 12 000 after medical and legal costs. He remains totally disabled, hopes for Social Security, and calls for open employee communication about byssinosis.

Smith Emory University Clinic Alan L. Plummer Plummer Graniteville Company State Workmen’s Compensation Commission Graniteville Hissap Mutual Insurance Supreme Court

Snow Delay Ends As Aiken Schools Return To Schedule

The Aiken County School system resumes normal operations after buses were delayed by snow. Superintendent Ted Willis reports all buses arrived by 9:30. Makeup days are set for March 9 and April 12. St. Angela Academy canceled classes due to water accumulation from melting snow on the roof. Sister Alice Joseph notes the venting system routed through the roof and says the day may be rescheduled by state officials.

Aiken County T.B Ted) Willis St. Angela Academy Alice Joseph

City approves single garbage pickup per home this week

Aiken city manager announces one garbage collection per residence this week due to severe weather. Residents should place bins out as usual on their scheduled day.

Aiken

Lutheran Church Service Planned

Bethlehem Lutheran Church north of Mitchell Center will hold a devotional service tonight at 7 30 p m with Holy Communion.

Bethlehem Lutheran Church Mitchell Center

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Homer B. Wood Homer Benjamin Wood Pine Grove Baptist Church Fairview Jesse Rowell Mr. Wood Lexington County Samaria Baptist Church Mary Willow Wood Marguerite Hall Fort Walton Beach Judy Kinkle Milford Mich Gloria Taylor A.B. Wood Larry Wood Randy Wood Leo Wood Cleo Wald Samaria Magdalene Mundy Calvin Wood Douglas Wood Orlando Delma Wood Vinson Wood C.B. Wood Batesburg Elzy Annie R. Mundy Annie R Mrs Luther M.) Mundy Oacy Rearden Clinton W. Tyler Jack O. Ou Jack O. Ott Route 1 George Funeral Home Chapel Billy Hannon Robert C. Blair Robert Collyer Blair Aiken First Presbyterian Church John H. Law Sunset Memory Gardens Luke Goodwin First Presbyterian Church Salvation Army Aiken Rotary Club Student Loan Charlie Walker Park Avenue Elizabeth Harrington Fannie M. Wise John H. Davis Aiken Standard PBM National Weather Service Noaa Dept. of Commerce Southwest Northern Plains Midwest Eastern Gulf Pacific Coast Mrs Tyler Terry Mayson Gloverville James L. Tice Langley James Leroy Tice Robinson St Langley Church of the Nazarene L.V. Davis Tice Debra Craig Tice James M. Tice Jr Minnie Lee Cowan Bath Norman R. Tice Gerald G. Tice Jimmy Day Kenneth Hollows George Tice James Gordon Bobby Sawyer Tommy Rutland Ridge Spring Marie Pink) Merritt Columbia Amos and Sons Funeral Home Johnston Merritt Saluda County Ridge Hill Mack Corley Mount Anna Baptist Church Alfred Holmes Mount Anna-Mount Harris Mr. Corley Catherine N. Flanigan Blythe Catherine Newman Wylds Paul J.) Flanigan Poteet Funeral Home South Chapel Windsor Sprin Road Tony Avery Newman Family Fort Gordon Flanigan Graniteville Co Providence Baptist Church N. A Chaucer Henry R. McKenney Kelly Zier Zier McKenney Thomas W. Greene North Plaza Department of Housing and Urban Development Sylvester Devine Lutheran Church Service
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