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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1982

Page

3

Son’s Quick Action Aids In Fire at Clearwater Market

A fire at Gregory’s Quik Curb Market on S C 126 yesterday afternoon was contained when Ruth Gregory’s son Roger arrived, broke down a door, and alerted the Fire Department. The blaze started near a cedar booth and burned a wall with heavy smoke but limited damage, according to Fire Chief Larry Britt.

Clearwater Larry Britt Gregory Quik S.C. 126 Britt Ruth Gregory Roger

Body Found After House Fire in Windsor

In Windsor an unidentified body was found in a house destroyed by fire early today. Sheriff Ralph Gunnells said Gene Weeks and another man discovered the remains upon returning to inspect the damage and the body will be sent to the Medical University of South Carolina for autopsy to determine identity.

Windsor Aiken Ralph Gunnells Gene Weeks Weeks Gunnells The Medical University of South Carolina

Man Died Of Overexposure In Beech Island Churchyard

Greenville man found dead in a Beech Island churchyard Sunday died of overexposure per Aiken County Sheriff's Dept. Autopsy by Coroner John Stoll at MUSC Charleston confirmed the cause. Initial foul play suspicions were noted.

Beech Island Greenville Aiken County

Struck Youth in Augusta Hospitalized in Critical Condition

A 15 year old Aiken youth remains in critical condition at Eugene Talmadge Memorial Hospital after being struck by a car Saturday night on Whiskey Road near Mitchell Shopping Center. Barry Irwin of Chapman Street is identified as the injured jogger by hospital spokeswoman Sally Simkins.

Aiken Augusta Barry Irwin Chapman Street Eugene Talmadge Memorial Hospital Sally Simkins Irwin Whiskey Road Mitchell Shopping Center

Shrimp Season Bleak in South Carolina

South Carolina shrimp officials warn that white roe shrimp will stay below commercial levels this spring after a cold snap last winter wiped out roe shrimp, signaling the poorest fall catch in 17 years. Sample trawls in Charleston Harbor and Port Royal Sound found few shrimp and none of the small white shrimp.

Beaufort South Carolina Charles Farmer Charleston Harbor Port Royal Sound

Midland Valley Merchants Plan Membership Drive

The Midland Valley Merchants Association met yesterday to discuss a membership drive aimed at reaching all valley merchants. Lynn Kirkland urged broad outreach while Webb Watson was named chairman of the drive committee. The group, with 53 members, also scheduled a barbecue for Discovery Days the weekend after Labor Day to promote local businesses.

Midland Valley Merchants Association Lynn Kirkland Webb Watson Midland Valley

Injuries Fatal To North Augusta Man

A 61 year old North Augusta man died yesterday from injuries from a December 19 automobile accident. Johnny Kearns of Butler Avenue died at 9 30 am in the hospital. He was struck by a vehicle while walking on Buena Vista Avenue just outside North Augusta city limits. No charges filed.

North Augusta Johnny Kearns Butler Avenue Eugene Talmadge Pital Sally Simpkins Kearns Buena Vista Avenue

CAC Board To Meet In Aiken Barnwell Counties

The Community Action Board of Directors will meet tomorrow at 4 30 p m at 502 York Street office. The board administers programs for the poor and disadvantaged in Aiken and Barnwell counties.

CAC Community Action Board of Directors 502 York Street The Community Action Board Aiken and Barnwell Counties

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