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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1981

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals Around Aiken County

Notices from Augusta North Augusta Royston West Columbia Saluda Hephzibah Spartanburg and Aiken County list deaths of McDonald Hall Trotter Hair Splawn and Bell with service times at Westview Zion Baptist Ramey Floyd Greenlawn and Zion Fair churches. Survivors include spouses children and siblings with funeral home arrangements.

Augusta Timmons McDonald Greene St A.J Mary) Lewis North Augusta Westview Cemetery Lloyd Brewer McDonald Air Force Posey Royston Ruby Gordon Hall Weatherly Coy Hall Aiken Franklin County Zion Baptist Church Paul Collins Church Hall Madison County Zidon Baptist Church Goldmine Home Demonstration Club Lavonia Senior Citizens Club Margie Alexander Canon Monroe Gordon Kannapolis N.C J.B. Gordon Colbert Florie Hardman Hull Opal Spurlock Chamblee Fay Hopkins Athens J.B. Jones Danielsville Prairie Funeral Home West Columbia Carmen Merrianda Trotter Fairey G. Trotter Lloydsweed Drive Lexington County Aiken County Ramey Funeral Home Saluda Donald P. Davis Billy Matthews Saluda County Chad P. Trotter Trea Trotter Carl B. Glover Hephzibah George Furman Hair Plantation Court Bonnie L. Hair Folk Funeral Home Williston C.M. Bowen Hair Family Elko Hair Barnwell County Charleston Navy Yard Charleston Union of International Brotherhood of Electrician Workers DuPont Bonnie M. Hair Spartanburg Beulah Jackson Splawn Ray Splawn Aurie Gosnell Dora Rich Lexington County Hospital Floyd Greenlawn Chapel Greenlawn Memorial Gardens Splawn Drayton Mills Jackquie Corley Columbia Nell Pavese Chester Darrce Parker Chapel Hill Willie Bell Jr Zion Fair Baptist Church D.W. Hickson Mr. Bell Jackson-Brooks Funeral

Confession Admissible in Housgard Case Continued

The defense outlines statements from Alexander taken after Miranda warnings and signed waivers. Alexander testified he told investigators he called Housgard after an auto accident, discussed earlier Augusta events, and planned to tie him up after pointing a shotgun at him. Dr. Sexton testified the autopsy showed three gunshot wounds with back wound at 30 feet and two head shots, suggesting the murder occurred at the scene.

Alexander Sylvia Westerdahl Second Circuit Sandy Wagoner Bill Hamilton Hamilton Westerdahl Wagoner Housgard Augusta Oakbrook Drive Joel Stephen Sexton Sexton

Cold Southeast Weather Promises Sunny Tomorrow Then Snow

A cold dry front settles over the Southeast with a new front off the Atlantic. Expect tonight lows in the upper 20s and tomorrow highs in the mid 50s with sunny skies. Extended outlook calls for continued cold with increasing clouds and a chance of rain or snow by late Sunday or Monday. Winds 6 to 12 mph become light and variable by nightfall.

Atlantic

Indigent Care Panel Proposes $7500 Payment Ceiling

The Aiken County Indigent Care Commission will seek a council vote to cap payments for indigent patient hospital bills at 7 500. The ceiling would apply to the current fiscal year and take effect retroactively to January 1 1981 if approved.

Aiken County Commission Robert L. Worrel Council Worrel

Council OKs Appointments in Aiken County

The Aiken County Council ratified Raymond L. McKenney as county tax assessor for a four year term ending December 2, 1984. The council also urged Governor to appoint David White and Estelle Muse to the Aiken County Technical Education Commission. Betty Coleman was named to the Lower Savannah Regional Aging Advisory Committee. Mary W. Harley appointed to the Library Board of Trustees vacancy. Tony L. Carr named to District Five on the Tax Control Board.

Aiken County Betty Coleman North Augusta Lower Savannah Mary W. Harley Aiken

Jaycees Seek Nominations for Distinguished Service Award

The Aiken Jaycees invite nominations for their Distinguished Service Award. Applications available at Farmers and Merchants Bank South Carolina National Palmetto Federal Savings and Loan and the Aiken Chamber of Commerce. Deadline January 13 and must be sent to Sam Abney P O Box 707 Aiken 29801.

Aiken Jaycees Farmers and Merchants Bank South Carolina National Palmetto Federal Savings and Loan Aiken Chamber of Commerce Jaycees Sam Abney P.O. Box Aiken

Area 2 Advisory Council Sets Routine North Augusta Meeting

The Area 2 Advisory Council will discuss routine business at a 7 PM meeting at North Augusta Junior High School located at 725 Old Edgefield Rd. The public is invited. Area 2 covers North Augusta and Jackson schools.

North Augusta North Augusta Junior High School Old Edgefield Rd Jackson

North Augusta Councils appoint election officials and set filing dates

North Augusta City Council named O Douglas Smith and R Gerald Croom to the Municipal Election Commission and noted Verlon McDowell resigns MEC seat to join the Aiken County Election Authority. New municipal court officers were chosen: O Palmer Hollis as municipal judge, Thomas P Murphy as assistant municipal judge, and Diane G Padgett as council's pleasure. Nominating petition deadline is Mar 3 at 5 pm, party primaries due Mar 3 with runoffs at one week intervals, nominees certified by Mar 12 at 5 pm, and an ordinance to align city precincts with the county board received first reading.

North Augusta O. Douglas Smith R. Gerald Croom Municipal Election Commission Verlon McDowell MEC Aiken Aiken County Board of Registration

Public meeting to name South Aiken High paper

The Administrative Areas Advisory Council will hear a report on naming South Aiken High School's newspaper tonight at 7:30 in the Kennedy Middle School library on Pine Log Road. The agenda includes transfer requests and a financial report with Area I covering Aiken and Windsor schools.

South Aiken High School Administrative Areas Advisory Council Kennedy Middle School Pine Log Road Aiken Windsor

Stolen Truck Report From Northside Plaza

A Winn Dixie employee, Doyle K. Brooks of 210 Crestview Clearwater, reported his 1974 truck stolen from the Northside Plaza parking lot. He left it at 7 a.m. for work and found it missing after finishing his shift, per Aiken Department of Public Safety.

Northside Plaza Aiken Department of Public Safety Doyle K. Brooks Crestview Clearwater Winn Dixie Brooks

PSA Special Meeting Tonight in Beech Island

The Aiken County Public Service Authority schedules a 7 p m special meeting at the Horse Creek Pollution Control Facility on S C 125 Beech Island South Carolina.

Beech Island Aiken County Horse Creek S.C. 125

Paving Priority List Reviewed by County Panels

The Engineering Committee of Aiken County Council and the Roads Committee of the Aiken County Delegation met to review the county road paving priority list. The S C Highway Department had received three different paving priority lists from the county council.

Aiken County S.C. Highway Department

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ruby G. Hall Carmen M. Trotter Mrs Keller Trotter Batesburg George Trotter George Furman Mrs. Beulah J. Splawn Margaret J. Weston Health Center Smith Hazel Recreation Center Conway Diet Institute Weeks Center Sertoma Club Area II Advisory Council North Augusta Junior High School Horse Club Williamsburg Street Dickerson Lodge Masonic Hall Aiken A.A Linden Al-Anon Family Group Linden St Recreation Department Queen City O.E.S Masonic Temple Narcotics Anonymous York St S.E Larry Wood Aiken Standard Igures National WEA Noaa Dept. of Commerce Mid- Atlantic States Plains Midwest Florida Southwest Pacific Northwest Bo Crenshaw Palmetto Federal The Association Chesterfield St. So Aiken, S.C Carl B. Sandor Oks Commission PSA Clemson University Gregorie
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