Deaths and Funerals in Edgefield Warrenville and Laurens
Obituaries report David Clyde Simpkins 78 died Tuesday with funeral Sunday at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church and burial in church cemetery. James Jackson 37 dies Saturday with service at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church and burial in local cemetery. Hughey B. Bazzle 141 Whaley St. Warrenville died yesterday. funeral today at 3 p.m. at Graniteville First Baptist Church with burial in Graniteville Cemetery. Mrs Lonia Mae Roberts 71 mother of A B Lawrence of North Augusta died yesterday. services today at Kennedy Mortuary with burial Forest Lawn Cemetery. Survivors listed for Bazzle include four grandchildren and a great grandchild. Pallbearers named observers.
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Edgefield
David Clyde Simpkins
Pleasant Grove Baptist Church
M.B. Norman
Mr. Simpkins
Blalock
James Jackson
Jackson
Warrenville
Hughey B. Bazzle
Whaley St
Aiken County
First Baptist Church
Graniteville
Roy Frierson
Troy Prince
Clinton Henderson
Mr. Bazzle
Allendale County
Graniteville Co
Graniteville Leisure Co
Bertha G. Bazzle
Marguerite Simpson
Lake Murray
Juanita Cook
Orangeburg
Iola Martin
Aiken
Betty Jean Peterson
Augusta
Hilton B. Bazzle
William H. Bazzle
Charles V. Bazzle
Prattsville
Ala
Mable B. Gunnels
Olaf
Laurens
Lonia Mae Roberts
A.B. Lawrence
North Augusta
Laurens Hospital
Kennedy Mortuary
Forest Lawn Cemetery
Roberts
Greenville County
Laurens Mill
Joe Roberts
Cross
Allie Holbert
Community calendar events in Aiken and surrounding area
Listings for today and tomorrow include the Aiken Track Club at Odell Weeks, Smith Hazel and USC Aiken venues with multiple clubs, advisory councils and support groups. Representatives may write Ellison Garvin at Aiken Standard for dates and contact details.
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Aiken Track Club
Usc-Aiken
Area II Advisory Council
Ellison Garvin
Aiken Standard
Aiken
CBS Holds Firm To No 1 NBC Pushes Way To Second
CBS dominates the week's Top 10 in prime time with eight of eleven shows led by the NFC playoff game and the Rose Bowl boosts NBC to second place for the period ending Jan 3. NBC benefits from AFC playoff runovers and the Rose Bowl while NBC’s other programs lag.
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CBS
NBC
New York
A.C. Nielsen Co
Miami
San Diego
University of Washington
University of Iowa
San Francisco
New York Giants
ABC
Nielsen
Dallas
Falcon Crest
Rona Barrett
The
Silver Bears
ABC News
Japan
the Jeffersons
Bush Campaign Swing in South Carolina Fundraisers
Vice President George Bush attends a South Carolina schedule of fund raising events for 6th District congressman John Napier and 1st District representative Thomas Hartnett. The day begins with an induction at the South Carolina Hall of Fame in Myrtle Beach featuring Sen. Strom Thurmond and James F. Byrnes. A luncheon for Napier follows at the Sheraton Hotel.
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Associated Press
George Bush
South Carolina
John Napier
U.S
Thomas Hartnett
Bush
Napier
Sheraton Hotel
Cold windy weather forecast for Aiken County
Aiken County will face a cold and windy spell with northward gusts up to 25 mph. Rain chances fall to 30 percent tonight, then little precipitation tomorrow as skies clear to partly cloudy with highs near 50 and lows in the mid 30s. Weekend outlook calls for continued partly cloudy skies with cold temperatures Sunday and Monday.
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Northland
Aiken County
Aiken and North Augusta Chambers Name 1982 Leaders
The Aiken chamber elects W. Pat Walke president and Roger W. Chastain as chair. Rick Praete, Ira Coward and Mike Strickland named vice presidents and Tom Camp treasurer among others. The North Augusta chamber selects Hammond Burkhalter as president with Hank McKenney as president elect. C. Mel Story replaced as chairman. Boards list multiple Members and officers with terms through December 31 for Aiken and September 30 for North Augusta.
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Aiken
North Augusta
Hammond Burkhalter
Burkhalter
C. Mel Story
Henry R
Hank) McKenney
Aiken Chamber
Rick Praete
Ira Coward
Michael D
Mike) Strickland
Murray Wood
Tom Camp
Winnie McGahee
Margaret Holley
C. Ray Jackson
Steve Griffin
Gregg Ryberg
North Augusta Chamber
McKenney
Don Loyd
Joe Rogers
Jean Morris
Baren Lown
Story
Elizabeth Bradley
Ray Brown
Marvin Buncher
Jack Fallon
Jim Haywood
Palmour Hollis
Lin Peeples
Richard Rabb
Lewis Wessinger
William Wilcox
John Youninger
Kelly Zier Aiken
Papers Cause House Fire in North Augusta
North Augusta firefighters responded to a daytime house fire at 2027 Wren Road the fire caused about $16,000 in damage. Officials said the blaze started in the attic from papers near a gas furnace and smoldered all day before bursting into flames.
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North Augusta
Chamber Banquet Set With Energy Secretary Speak
The Aiken Chamber of Commerce will host its annual banquet January 29 at South Aiken High School with Dr. James B. Edwards, secretary of the Energy Department, as speaker. Tickets are $10, available at the Chamber office. awards for Man Woman and Youth of the Year will be given. Edwards previously governed South Carolina from 1975 to 1979 and led energy studies through the S C Energy Institute.
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James B. Edwards
U.S. Department of Energy
Aiken
South Aiken High School
Pine Log Road
Aiken Chamber
Dr. Edwards
South Carolina
Energy Department
Reagan
S.C. Energy Institute
Area 1 Plans Budget Cut Discussion at School Meeting
The Area 1 Advisory Council will discuss district budget cuts at its regular meeting tonight at 7. The gathering takes place at South Aiken High School on Pine Log Road.
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Area 1 Advisory Council
South Aiken High School
Pine Log Road
Aiken Elementary Advisory Council Meets On Scores
The Aiken Elementary Advisory Council will meet tonight at 7 to discuss test scores and school maintenance in the school library. Located at 314 Chesterfield Ave.
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Aiken Elementary Advisory Council
Chesterfield Ave
Family Homeless After Blaze in Gloverville
A mother Elizabeth Yeargain and her four children escaped a fire that destroyed their Gloverville residence early yesterday. Fire Chief David Cunningham said the cause is under investigation and the home is a total loss. The family has temporary shelter with a Graniteville family and seeks rental housing. Clothing donations are being requested at Piney Heights Baptist Church Langley. Dawn alerted others by hearing glass breaking as flames roared.
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Gloverville
Bath
David Cunningham
Elizabeth Yeargain
Cunningham
Dawn Yeargain
Gregg
Piney Heights Baptist Church
Langley
Yeargain
Dawn
Scott
Suspect details bus driver killing at Peachtree Hills Pub
Atlanta residents recall a man accused of slaying a city bus driver describing the murder to bar patrons. Dennis Costello, owner of the Peachtree Hills Pub, said the suspect spoke of what he watched in statements made Wednesday.
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Atlanta
Dennis Costello
Peachtree Hills
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