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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1979

Page

2

Bell Aims for February Advisory Election in Horse Creek Valley

Robert M. Bell announces a special February advisory election to fill two magistrate posts in Langley and Graniteville following the deaths of Lester L. Chitty and Quinby A. Wise. The vote will guide, but not guarantee, governor appointments with the terms starting May.

Horse Creek Valley Robert M. Bell Aiken County Democratic Party Langley Graniteville Bell Lester L. Chitty Quinby A. Wise Wise Bath Chitty Tion

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Ticket Fixing Cases Postponed in Aiken County

Three men W C Bradley R C Graham and Charles E Jackson indicted for criminal conspiracy and obstructing justice in a ticket fixing scheme have case continuances until the February term. Magistrate Lester L Chitty died Sunday. Judge Rodney A Peeples granted the delay at request of Joseph R Barker attorney general. Westerdahl nurse fractured vertebrae unable to prosecute during January term. Earlier petitions for speedy trial were denied.

Aiken County Rodney A. Peeples W.C. Bradley R.C. Graham Charles E. Jackson Lester L. Chitty Peeples Joseph R. Barker Sylvia W. Westerdahl Criminal Court Aiken Westerdahl Second Circuit B. Henderson Johnson Bradley James E. Moore

Cool, cloudy day forecast with 40 percent rain risk

The forecast calls for cool and cloudy weather with highs in the upper 40s tonight and tomorrow. Lows near mid 20s tonight and 30s to 40s through the weekend, with a rain chance increasing to 40 percent tomorrow and rain or showers possible Friday. A warming trend starts Sunday.

Georgia Alabama Mississippi Pacific Coast

North Augusta to Buy North Plaza Apartments

North Augusta officials expect HUD to sell the aging North Plaza Apartments complex to the city by January 31. Mayor Henry R. McKenney Jr said the plan follows years of effort, with a $40,000 bid offered last September and HUD promising closure within days of the bid.

North Augusta North Plaza Henry R. McKenney Jr Department of Housing and Urban Development HUD McKenney Butler Derrick D-S.c Derrick

Clearwater Man Killed in Road Crash on Howlandville Road

A Clearwater man died when the vehicle he rode in left the road and hit a tree on Howlandville Road. Tony Anthony Cumbee, 28, of Windsor Drive, Clearwater, died at 8:25 PM from injuries. The driver’s name was not available.

Clearwater Howlandville Road Tony Anthony Cumbee Windsor Drive South Carolina Highway Patrol

Deaths And Funerals Across Several South Carolina towns

Funeral notices from Memphis to Aiken and North Augusta report the deaths of Michael O Connell Lizzie Kate Davis Easterling Dorcas Hall McGee William Franklin Jenkins Don E Lankford Margaret Earwood Smiley Willie Jay and others. Services are listed with churches burial places and surviving relatives in numerous communities.

Memphis Tenn Michael O’connell St. Mary’s On the Hill Catholic Church Michael Ring Louis Sterker Westover Memorial Park Cmdr O'Connell Maureen C. Hughes North Augusta Bethune Mayo Davis Perry Bethel United Methodist Church Roselawn McColl Batesburg Dorcas Hall Fletcher F.) McGee Aiken County Judson Nettie Neece Hall Mt. Ebal Baptist Church Norell McGee Cleo Fallon Hanahan Clara Mae Brown J.J. Hall Jr Gus Smith Charles Lucardo James O Terry Brown Charles Donnie McGee Vernon H. Black Joey Hall Shealy Funeral Home Wiliam Franklin Jenkins Wassey Mills Pebles Pineview Memorial Gardens Mr. Jenkins Bobolink Ave Richmond County Jenkins Terrell Texas Railway Express Rosenberg Masonic Lodge Toccoa Don E. Lankford Donna L. Busch Aiken Acree Davis Funeral Home Sunshine Methodist Church Lankford Hart County James and Valentine Bailey Lankford Ray Upton Nashville Margaret Earwood Samuel D.) Smiley Audubon Ave. S.E Augusta Hospital St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church Howard M. Hickey Aiken Memorial Park Keith Rowland Columbia Harry Smiley David Smiley James Smiley Isle of Palms Samuel Smiley Gainesville Don Smiley Houston Lydia Saunders New York City George Funeral Home

School Board Reviews Building Costs and Attendance Law Change

The board discussed a five foot sand excavation plan for the new school site and repurposing excavated material as athletic field fill. Projected general contract costs stood at 5.65 million with inflation estimates around 12 percent. They also seek to repeal a district attendance law tying enrollment to property value and consider residency as the basis for attendance.

S.C. Highway Department Moorman

Also Mentioned on This Page

S.C. Arts Commission South Carolina Arts Commission Front Row Charlotte N. Cassels Esther Moore Betty Jane Bramlett Spar Tanburg Rebecca Mays Charleston Richard McMahan Lexington John Davenport Greenville Kenneth Brown Rick George Jeannie Lancaster Lin Smithwick Aiken Standard Stephanie Capps and Spade Weathers Losks Stephanie Capps J.D. Lever N.A North Plaza Apartments Michael J. O’connell Lizzie K. Easterling Dorcas H. McGee William F. Jenkins Dorothy Mae Jenkins John Jenkins Roy Jenkins Denver Colo Ray Jenkins Margaret E. Smiley Willie Jay Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home Jay Saluda Et Ae Fe Graniteville Company Young Macedonia Baptist Church Young Macedonia Society Simmon Lodge 3A Dorothy McKie Louise Jay Washington, D.C Willie Jay Jr Philadelphia Johnny Jay Bronx N.Y Jefferson Terrace North Augusta High Advisory Council T.B Ted) Willis Willis Jackson-Beech Island New Ellenton High School Aiken High School Food Service Department
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