Deaths And Funerals In Williston And Langley
Two obituaries note Leon Robin of Williston aged died at home with funeral Sunday at Ebenezer Baptist Church and burial there. Dr Robert L Dennis 88 of Langley died after extended illness with services Saturday 3 pm at Langley First Baptist Church and burial Sunset Memorial Gardens.
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Williston
Leon Robinson
Ebenezer Baptist Church
Mr. Robinson
Dunbarton
Barnwell County
Eddie Robinson
Green Star Masonic Lodge
Shining Light Benevolent Society
EI. du Pont de Nemours and Co
Langley
Robert L. Dennis
Carline Rd
First Baptist Church
L. H. Fowler
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Posey
Dennis
Langley Drug Company
Albert Pike Masonic Lodge
LBC
Osborne
Salley Whetstone
Mrs. Cora Whetstone Salley also known as Cora Lee Cook Whetstone died at 72 after a brief illness in Lexington County Hospital. She was born in Aiken County widow of Leonard Whetstone with funeral at Clinton Methodist Church near Perry conducted by Rev Hokey Stokes. Burial in Poole Cemetery with pallbearers listed and survivors including two daughters six grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Blizzards Funeral Home handled arrangements.
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Benjamin Joyner
Dewey
Tirvah) Free Jr
Cayce
Jack
Ina) Walling
Salley
Sue Derrick Durroughs
Aiken
Hirlam
Allie Mae
Derrick
Montmorenci
Blizzards Funeral Home
Funeral Services Held for Charles Smith Jr at Mount Sinai
Funeral services for Charles Smith Jr., 39, were held today at 3 p.m. at Mount Sinai Baptist Church with Rev. E. Gordon officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery.
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Trenton
Charles Smith Jr
Mount Sinai Baptist Church
E. Gordon
Audit Findings Show Irregularities in Clerk of Court Funds
Auditors report that the clerk of court office finances lack internal controls making audits on fees impractical. Figures show eight year receipts with no pattern. Improvements recommended include separating funds and issuing receipts for all monies.
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Aiken County
Attorney General's Office
C. LaVaun Fox
Scott
Speeders Warned Over Traffic Light on Two Notch
Busbee reminded drivers that citations apply for running the light on Two Notch and urged careful driving. He stressed the light controls traffic for cars and horses and that running it and hitting a horse is a criminal violation.
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Busbee
New Year 1976 Brings Losses Amid Snow and Fire
Across the United States and abroad the New Year opened with tragedy as fires claim lives from New England to the West Coast and an airline crash in the Middle East. A winter storm dropped 19 inches in parts of Wyoming and Nebraska while tens of thousands watched the Pasadena Tournament of Roses parade. In Belgium a cafe blaze killed 16 and injured 33, and other violent incidents caused more deaths including in Portugal and Northern Ireland.
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America
United States
Wyoming
Nebraska
Pasadena
Calif
Philadelphia
Independence Hall
New England
West
la Louviere
Belgium
Lebanon
Kacy Coody
Maryville
Doctors Start Work Slowdown Hits Los Angeles
Doctors in Southern California began a work slowdown over rising malpractice insurance costs. Hospitals report early effects in the San Fernando Valley, while state negotiations and a proposed pooled fund face resistance from doctors.
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Los Angeles
Hospital Council of Southern
San Fernando Valley
USC Medical Center
Death Toll Rises Over New Year Holiday Weekend
The nation's New Year holiday traffic death toll continued rising with winter weather degrading road conditions. By noon 150 people had died, while last week's four day Christmas period recorded 397 fatalities, the lowest count for a Christmas weekend of that length since 1946.
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Associated Press
College Acres House Suffers Fire Damage
A pre dawn New Year s Day blaze caused heavy fire smoke and heat damage to a vacant College Acres house. No injuries were reported. The property owned by Johnny Jackson of Aiken was listed with William Skeen Realty. No damage estimate yet.
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Washington
Ford
Oval
California
San Diego
Los Angeles
California Institute of Technology
Pope Paul VI
St. Peter's
College Acres
Johnny Jackson
Aiken
William Skeen
Spain Edges Toward Democracy After Franco
Spain's reform government under Premier Carlos Arias Navarro considers wider political participation as demonstrations are allowed for the first time since Franco. Interior Minister Fraga Iribarne backs gradual elections and trusted police action against violent extremists while pardons for political prisoners spark debate.
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Madrid
Spain
Francisco Franco
Franco
Carlos Arias Navarro
Manuel Fraga Iribarne
Juan Carlos
Fraga
Cortes
Council of Political Forces of
Catalonia
Aging Hearing Set for January 14 in Barnwell
The Lower Savannah Regional Planning and Development Council says the second aging program public hearing is now January 14 at 2 p.m. The session will be held in the Civic Room of the Palmetto Federal Building in Barnwell.
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Lower Savannah
Mrs Eisenhower Improves After Viral Illness
Mamie Eisenhower is improving from a viral infection at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. The 79 year old widow of President Dwight D. Eisenhower is alert and resting comfortably as tests indicate the illness responds to treatment. She was rushed to the hospital from her Gettysburg area farm Wednesday with a history of rheumatic heart and arthritis.
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Washington
Mamie Eisenhower
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Gettysburg
Eisenhower
Army Medical Center
Ft. Gordon
Walter Reed
Community Calendar of Meetings and Events
Today 7 30 p m senior citizens meeting at the Senior Citizen Club house. At 8 p m psychic group at H Odell Weeks Activity Center. 8 30 p m AA groups at St Bartholemew Episcopal Church North Augusta. Sunday attend church. Monday 10 a m to 4 p m Aiken County Museum open. 10 15 to 10 45 a m preschool story hour at Aiken County Public Library. 12 45 p m Rotary Club at Ramada Inn. 4 to 4 45 p m elementary story hour at the library. 6 p m Iawa test at Aiken TEC. 7 p m Lions Club at Lions Hut Highway 19 north. 7 p m Kalmia Toastmasters Heart of Aiken.
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H. Odell Weeks Activity Center
St. Bartholomew Episcopal Church
North Augusta
Aiken County
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Blackville
Augusta
Macon
Inez Stone Dennis
Helen Dennis Coleman
W. K. Dennis
Graniteville
Gertrude Brewer
Jerry
Julie) Gaskins
Miami
Flo
Mrs
Cora Whetstone
State Tax Commission
Joel Wolf
Allman’s
Laurens Street
Wolf
William Garris
Murry Sill
The
Portugal
Oporto
Northern Ireland
Phoenix Insurance Co
Travelers Insurance Co
Hartford, Conn
Phoenix
Navy
el Kamas Enterprises
James A. Scott
G. J. Tartaglio
CK Ewa
Aoe
Liki
Stewart Peterse
SAT. & Sun
Mrs. Eisenhower
Senior Citizens
Senior Citizen
Church of
CATV
Kaimia Hill
Kailmia Hill
Mark
Newberry Street
Daytons Ae
Henry Wilcoxon
Clint Ritchie
Shannon Farnon
Jewel Blanch
Grizzly Adams
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