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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1978

Page

2

Deaths in Ware Shoals and Batesburg

James E. Golden 55 of Route 1 Ware Shoals died at home. Survived by wife Miriam Daniels Golden two sons Patrick and Danny two brothers Wayman and Monroe and sister Norma. Burial Greenwood Memorial Gardens. Mrs Bertha Fox Sheppard 78 died in Columbia hospital survived by two daughters two sons and sister and brother. Sara Jane Turner 75 died Saturday at Aiken Community Hospital funeral Sunday Four Mile Baptist Church burial church cemetery. Family at Your Funeral Home New Ellenton this evening.

Ware Shoals James E. Golden Route 1 Mr. Golden Kings Chapel Methodist Church Davis and Floyd Engineers Greenwood Parker-White Funeral Home Greenwood Memorial Gardens Miriam Daniels Golden Patrick Golden Chattanooga Tenn Danny Golden Norma G. Davis Wayman W. Golden Monroe T. Golden Clearwater Batesburg Bertha Fox James A.) Sheppard Columbia Aiken County Helen Martin Goose Creek Margaret Hazel Rhodes North Augusta Robert L. Sheppard Dorsey J. Sheppard McCormick Minnie Lee Courtney Aiken Harry W. Fox Sara Jane Turner Aiken Community Hospital Four Mile Baptist Church W. E. Davis New Ellenton

Sehrachteeemsusa To Head S C Chamber

J Edwin Schachte Jr of Charleston was elected president of the South Carolina Chamber of Commerce. He succeeds Howard Timberlake as chairman of the board and leads Henry Schachte & Sons real estate firm while serving on bank and local firm boards.

Columbia J. Edwin Schachte Jr South Carolina Chamber of Commerce Howard Timberlake Schachte Charleston Henry Schachte & Sons Citizens and Southern National Bank

Advance payments to Aiken Standard PBM Subscription

Payment directive directs all advance payments to Aiken Standard PBM Subscription. The fragment notes the recipient but lacks wider context or specifics about dates, amounts, or terms.

Aiken Standard Pbm PBM Aiken

Carter's $25 Million Tax Cut Plan Keynote Address

President Carter unveils an economic package including a $25 billion tax cut this year and an anti inflation program based on voluntary wage and price restraints. He aims to cut unemployment to 6.1 percent by year end and 5.5 percent by 1979, while shifting toward a near balanced budget when the economy strengthens.

Washington Carter U.S Congress House Senate

Barr to Leave Aiken for Mississippi Episcopal Post

The Rev. John Barr III will become rector of the Episcopal Church of the Advent in Sumner Mississippi around February 15 he moves from St Thaddeus in Aiken where his wife Laura and their six month old daughter Ramsay are staying Barr cites a calling to greater leadership and a desire to engage youth in the church The Sumner parish serves several nearby communities in delta country and Barr notes its open and genuine congregation and cotton farming surroundings

John Barr III Oxford Miss James Meredith University of Mississippi York Colleton South Boundary Tom Cofer Barr Aiken Sumner Delta Country Mr. Barr Columbia The University of the South Sewanee, Tenn Protestant Episcopal Theological Seminary Alexandria, Va

Vandals break into Aiken synagogue and spray anti Semitic slogans

Police report a single intruder forced front doors of Adath Yeshuran in Aiken and vandalized the building. Black chalk messages scrawled on walls warned against restoring the temple while a desecrated American flag was left draped behind the altar area. The break in was found by an exterminator. the last service was two weeks prior.

Adath Yeshuran Aiken Aiken Public Safety

Area Four Schools Reveal Renovation Plans and Moves

Area Four advisory council heard preliminary drawings for Wagener-Salley High and Ridge Spring Monetta High renovations funded by a local bond issue. Additions to Wagener Elementary were discussed and Crescent Cities Vocational Center might move to Wagener-Salley. One student disciplinary appeal involved alcohol.

Aiken John Wells Gary Fleetwood Area Four Wagener-Salley High Ridge Spring- Monetta High Wagener Marion Webb Crescent Cities Vocational Center Wagener-Salley High School Wagener-Salley Webb

Civil Court Opens Monday In Aiken County

Civil court in Aiken County convenes Monday at 10 a.m. presided by Judge Rodney A Peeples with trials largely civil and accident cases. The session starts at the county courthouse and moves to the federal courthouse on Park Avenue for the second week starting Jan 30.

Aiken County Rodney A. Peeples Federal Park Avenue General Sessions Court Peeples

USC Aiken Spring Registration Ends Tonight

USC Aiken ends spring registration at 7 p.m. today. The division of business and economics adds part time faculty Dr. Carol Galbraith and Frampton W. Durban. Bob Girdler joins USDA faculty part time to teach descriptive astronomy.

Usc-Aiken Division of Business and Economics Carol Galbraith Frampton W. Durban Bob Girdler Savannah River USDA

Gymnastics Association Seeks Members at Weeks Building

Jeanna M Lowe demonstrates gymnastics at the H Odell Weeks Activities Building while Mark Beaumont of the Aiken Recreation Department watches. The department invites all ages and skill levels to the second organizational meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m at Weeks Building. Children should bring parents.

Jeanna M. Lowe H. Odell Weeks Mark Beaumont City of

North Augusta Bookmobile Schedule Details

The weekly schedule lists bookmobile stops by day with times. Monday routes cover North Augusta Library and multiple stops including Edgefield locations and branches, lunch at West side Comm. Center, and ends at Federal Pacific. Wednesday brings Graniteville Shopping Center visit. Friday serves Barnwell and Bamberg counties with Olaf Bennetts Store and Ehrhardt Wagoner Store.

North Augusta Sweetwater Miller-Martintown Hamilton Store Westside Comm Edgefield Nutrition Reynolds Rest Edgefield Johnston

Gospel Sing at Aiken Church to Feature Augusta Choir

A gospel sing will take place tomorrow at 7 pm at the Aiken Congregational Holiness Church 1617 Park Ave. The event will feature the choir from Augusta Holiness Congregational Church and the Franklin Family.

Aiken Congregational Holiness Church Park Ave Augusta Holiness Congregational Church Franklin

National Secretaries Set Meeting With Aiken Chapter

The Aiken Chapter of the National Secretaries Association International will meet Monday at the Ramada Inn starting at 7 30 P M All members are urged to attend.

Aiken National Secretaries Association (International Ramada Inn

Canal Debate to Be Shown Tonight on ETV

A Columbia telecast of the Buckley Reagan Canal debate airs tonight at 9 on ETV. taped at the University of South Carolina the two hour Firing Line special features Buckley backed by George Will James Burnham and Elmo Zumwalt defending the treaties opposing Reagan with Patrick Buchanan Roger Fontaine and John McCain.

Columbia William Buckley Ronald Reagan South Carolina University of South Carolina Firing Line Buckley George Will James Burnham U. S. Navy Elmo Zumwalt Reagan Patrick J. Buchanan Roger Fontaine U.S. Navy John McCain

Dead Man Identified? Aiken Sheriff Seeks Help

The Aiken County Sheriff's Department asks citizens to help identify a young white man found dead near Salley on January 7. After two weeks of investigation, authorities report no clues about his identity. He was 20 to 22, 5 foot 8, 145 pounds, auburn hair and blue eyes, with a red mustache and a mole on the neck. He wore a tan corduroy jacket, blue jeans, blue socks, black boots, a nylon shirt, and carried a six inch pocket knife in his right boot.

Aiken County

Tools Stolen From TEC Shop and Home Electronics

TEC reports theft of tools valued at 211 from its Aiken operation. W D Powell of Poplar Street Clearwater reports two TVs valued at 150 stolen from his home. A juvenile is arrested for stealing a 40 clock radio from Chipley's Electronics after fleeing the scene.

Aiken Tec Aiken County

Park contract dispute prompts council guidance request

The council discusses a lapsed contract for a state and county funded park project. Chairman and officials seek guidance from Dunbar amid differing interpretations. The BOR grant was $45,000 with a $45,000 county match. About $60,000 of the $90,000 total has been paid.

Warner Dunbar Aiken County Bureau of Outdoor Recreation BOR S and P

Chief Justice Predicts Swift Closure of Williamson Case

Williamson's case, reviewed by the Judicial Standards Commission, was slated for conclusion by late January after an executive session hearing during the court's two week term. The chief justice, in office since 1975, urged expeditious handling and noted no official reason for delay.

Lewis Williamson Judicial Standards Commission Darlington

Sheriff department overburdened by high case load and overtime

The division now assigns 44 to 45 cases per investigator each month amid 1 682 hours of overtime. Aiken County detectives handled 98 major crime cases in November with five investigators unable to cover workload. The report urges at least two more investigators and notes juvenile officers log 15 20 hours of overtime weekly while Lexington County reports 60 juvenile cases per month with five staff.

Grant SLED S.C. Law Enforcement Division FBI Aiken County Southern Bell Sheriff's Department Iinet

Aiken County Sheriff Warns on Staffing and Warrant Rules

Sheriff Warner laments insufficient deputies and court delays due to magistrates' interpretation of law. He cites a 106560 dollar annual car budget with leased vehicles, only five investigators, and the need for an ordinance on warrant grounds to relieve manpower strain. He notes a countywide officer-to-population average near the national average.

Sheriff's Department Warner Aiken

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