Deaths and Funerals in Aiken County
Lissie Kneece Day 79 of 36 Aiken Road died yesterday at an Aiken County hospital Funeral at Eureka First Baptist Church tomorrow at 3 p m Rev John Arthur officiating Burial in Vaucluse Cemetery Day was a lifelong Aiken County resident and Eureka Church member Survivors include daughter in law Betty Day Friends may call at Betty Day’s residence or Posey’s Funeral Home Mary Green Corley 54 of 155 Harry St died Friday in Richland County funeral at Hampton Avenue Church of Christ today at 4 p m Rev James Jones officiating Burial in Zion Baptist Church Cemetery Corley was a lifelong Aiken County resident Church of Christ Lone Star Benevolent Society James Henry Mathis 56 died today at a Richmond County hospital Funeral arrangements by George Funeral Home Survivors include widow Rosemary Y Mathis a son James E Mathis a daughter Roberta M Hooks five grandchildren and siblings Bobby Lee Mathis Thomas J Mathis Ruby M Keedy.
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Vaucluse
Lessie Kneece Day
Aiken Road
Aiken County
Eureka First Baptist Church
John Arthur
Posey
Graniteville
James Jones
Zion Baptist Church Cemetery
Corley
Harry
James Henry Mathis
Richmond County
George Funeral Home
Rosemary Y. Mathis
James E. Mathis
Spartanburg
Roberta M. Hooks
Augusta
Bobby Lee Mathis
Dalton
Thomas J. Mathis
Chatanooga
Tenn
Ruby M. Keedy
Jackson Town Council Holds Regular Meeting Monday
Jackson town council will hold a regular meeting Monday at 8 p.m. in the town hall on Charles Street. The meeting is open to the public. Local residents may attend to hear council business and decisions.
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Charles Street
Wagener Town Council Sets Regular Monthly Meeting
The Wagener Town Council will hold a regular monthly meeting Monday night at 7 30 at the town hall located at the Park and Earle Streets intersection.
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Wagener
Park and
Earle Streets
Rezoning Meeting Set For Aiken Schools
A public forum on tentative school rezoning proposals in Aiken will be held Monday at 7 30 p m at the H Odell Weeks Activity Center. The Area I Blue Ribbon Committee on Rezoning will present recommendations to the Aiken County Board of Education by March 31.
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Aiken
H. Odell Weeks
Aiken County
Thoroughbred Hall of Fame
Hopeland Gardens
Doll House
Cyril B. Busbee
Wagener-Valley High
Aiken Track Club
Weeks Center
Aiken A.A
Linden St
Break In Nets 8364 In Goods
A Clearwater residence yielded 8384 in silver coins sterling silverware rifles and other items. Hal Riddle reported two rifles 134 silver dollars 51 half dollars a camera a jewelry box with jewels two coats and three pairs of cowboy boots stolen. Other incidents include Sheila Moore loss of 420 in goods at Gloverville and a 200 vacuum stolen from Corinth Baptist Church Wagener. A sound system valued at 800 was taken from Aiken First Pentecostal Holiness Church. Sarah Cushman reported a 369 portable color TV stolen from her North Augusta home.
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Clearwater
Aiken County
Corinth Baptist Church
Wagener
Aiken First Pentecostal Holiness Church
Sarah Cushman
Route 2
Box 236
North Augusta
Play Tryouts Planned for Pajama Game by Aiken Playhouse
Tryouts for Pajama Game the musical by Aiken Community Playhouse are Sunday March 2 at 3 00 p m in Kennedy Junior High School band room and Tuesday March 4 at 7 30 p m at the Playhouse. The cast needs 25 adults of all ages. Rehearsals start mid March with performances May 16 18 and 23 25.
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Aiken Community Playhouse
Kennedy Junior High School
Aiken Community
Taxpayers Group To Meet In Aiken County
The Aiken County Taxpayers Association will hold a public meeting Thursday at 7 30 p.m. at the H O Weeks Activities Center. Members of the Aiken County Legislative Delegation have been invited to attend and discuss tax and spending issues.
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Aiken County Taxpayers Association
H.O. Weeks
Aiken County
Langley Bath Clearwater Alumni Basketball Game Planned
The Langley Bath Clearwater Alumni Booster Club schedules a two team event with women and men squads. Women players meet at the L B C gym tomorrow at 2 p.m. for practice while men meet Sunday at 2 p.m. for practice. Kay Chriswell is the contact.
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Clearwater
Langley- Bath-Clearwater High School
Kay Chriswell
Supreme Court expands police search powers in custody
On December 11 1973 the Supreme Court broadened the authority of law officers to search without a warrant those taken into custody on minor charges for evidence of other more serious unrelated crimes.
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Supreme Court
Winter Storm Watch Sets Up For Weekend Snow Likely
A winter storm watch is in effect for late tonight and tomorrow with temperatures in the low 30s and highs near 40 on Saturday. The precipitation chances rise from near zero tonight to 60 percent tomorrow as rain and possible freezing rain or snow mix in, then again Sunday before clearing Monday and Tuesday with highs from the upper 40s to near 60.
Two Savannah River Office officials retire after long service
C T Marsh director of the personnel division ends a 31 year federal career after joining in 1952 and serving since 1966 in his current post. George J Weisser chief of industrial personnel and reports retires after 33 years with the government.
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Department of Energy
Savannah River Operations
C.T. Marsh
George J. Weisser
Marsh
Indiana
United Fund Community Services
Aiken County
Savannah River
Atomic Energy Commission
Space Nuclear Propulsion Office
Nevada
Argonne National Laboratory
Chicago
Aiken
Weisser
Aiken Technical College
Aiken Services Council
Nita
Las Cruces
New Mexico
Workers Lose Ground continues on page 1A
The 1979 wage rise exceeded the 7 percent voluntary ceiling but officials say the increase was modest compared to inflation. They argue wages would have risen more without Carter's guidelines.
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Carter
Luncheon Menu for St. Mary's School March 3 7
March meals listed for St. Marys School include busy week menus with daily options. Monday features chicken and dumplings blackeyed peas pears and rolls with milk. Tuesday offers spaghetti and meat sauce chicken fried steak whipped potatoes with cheese green beans pineapple cake. Thursday serves hamburger on bun sweet potato casserole pork and beans and milk. Friday presents fish sandwich slaw and jello.
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St. Mary’s School
Community Calendar and Notice of Sale Page
Community listings include events from today to Sunday such as church meetings, races, fairs, signups, clinics, and council meetings at multiple local venues. A public sale of tract C on Highway 126 near Belvedere is scheduled for March 2 1980 at 11:00 AM with 5 percent earnest money and cash terms.
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Court of Common
Aiken County
Newberry Federal Savings & Loan Association of Newberry
Hiers Realty, Inc
F. Harold McKimurray
Merte R. Miller
Aiken County Court House
Aiken
South Carolina
Ann G
E A. King
Barney W
Jones & Murph Rls
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National Weather Service
NOAA
US Dept of Commerce
Pacific Coast
Central
Gulf
Oklahoma
Kansas
Lessie K. Day
Mary G. Corley
Mary Green
Harry) Corley
Hampton Avenue Church of Christ
James H. Mathis
Jackson
Robbie Culbreath
Magee
American Association of University Women
Aiken Municipal
Park Avenue
Lynne Katonak
Crash Gordon
Gordon Jr
Leopards
Leopard
Heart Fund
St. John’s United Methodist Church
Narcotics Anonymous
York St
S.E
Aiken Municipal Auditorium
Camp Long
Gregg Park Civic Center
Granie
Usc-Aiken
St. Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church
Midland Valley
Tary School
Lions Club
Lions Hut
Kalmia Toastmasters Club
Hungry Bull
Wagener Town Council
Jackson Town Council
Valley A.A
Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church
Gloverville
Aiken Standard
P.O. Box
Balan
Appy
Gregorie
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