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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1981

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals in South Carolina Area

Obituaries and funeral notices for Ruth Walker Cook in Aiken County and relatives of Hunter R. Edison in Augusta scroll through multiple towns. Listings include services at Foreman Memorial Baptist Church and Thomas L. King Funeral Home with burial plans, calling hours, and survivors.

New Ellenton Jesse S Ruth Walker Cook Foreman Memorial Baptist Church Tom Turner W.L. Collins Aiken Memorial Park Aiken Forrest Circle George Funeral Home Augusta Hunter R. Edison Colleen E. Baxter Milton A. Edison Jr North Augusta Thomas L. King Martinez Bruce Hardesty Bellevue Mausoleum Mr. Edison U.S. Army Mary R. Edison Hunter R. Edison Jr Thomas M. Edison Cheryl E* Newman Kim Edison el Paso Texas Jerushia W. Edison Davis I. Edison Slidell Edwin T. Edison Grovetown T. Lloyd Edison Zola Maddox Margaret J. Jennings Lillie A. Sexton Gloria J. McIntire Denmark Elijah Odom Justine O. Hickson Charleston County Honey Ford Baptist Church George Hutto Denmark Community Cemetery Odom Bamberg County Jackson Marie Atterberry Odom Voorhees Normal and Industrial College Elwood Elijah Odom Savannah Joseph Harvey Odom Lebby Funeral Home Lorena Smith Josey Hillcrest Dr New Bethel Baptist Church Riddleville Robert Boyd W.T. Hammond J.P. Johnson Church Josey Washington County Bath Baptist Church Bath Sarah Hicks Winnifred MclIlvried Rachel Meadows Verlon Josey Sandersville Hugh Josey Bertha Hillman Russell Smith Jordan Smith Willie Smith Eddie Josey Randy Josey Gerald Meadows Steven Mcllvired Jerry Hicks Lynn Hicks Glynn Hicks Charles Hicks Posey Langley William Frederick Baldowski Jr Rebecca Bullard Beech Island Lutheran Church of Ascension Walter E. Pond Jr West View Cemetery Elliott Sons Funeral Home OLAR Eva Mae Wall Aiken County Mole Funeral Home Barnwell Olar Baptist Church Tyler Sue) Morris Chester Wall Thompson Paul Wall Odis Wall Deannie Wall Mary Jarrell Lucy Hiers

Community Calendar of Meetings and Clinics in Aiken and North Augusta

Local organizations list evening meetings in North Augusta and Aiken including Toastmasters Optimist Club and City Councils. Health services feature dental clinics Pill Refill and a health center open 7 AM to 7 PM with county museum and recycling, senior clubs, and AA meetings at multiple churches and centers.

North Augusta Aiken Optimist Club Western Steel Smith Hazel Recreation Center Aiken County Council Overeaters Anonymous Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Aiken Choral Society First Baptist Church Jaycees Jaycees Hut Margaret J. Weston Clearwater Aiken County Health Department Aiken County Museum Weeks Center Ramada Inn Graniteville Exchange Club Heyward’s Senior Citizens Department of Social Services Board of Directors Food Stamp Office Aiken Toastmasters Valley A.A Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church Gloverville

Rescue squad seeks four wheel drive owners for winter aid

North Augusta Belvedere Rescue Squad plans ahead for bad weather emergencies this winter. Vehicle owners with four wheel drive are asked to contact the squad. A contact list of names and numbers will be kept for reference during storms. Last year the squad responded to over 400 calls for transportation. Contact Mike Toole at 813 Tyler Ave North Augusta.

North Augusta-Belvedere Aiken

Rain Lingers With Ample Cloud Cover In Texas Weather

A low pressure area off the coast and a strong Texas weather pattern bring clouds and rain to the area. Tonight’s forecast is cloudy and cooler with a 70 percent chance of rain, then 20 percent tomorrow. Highs near 60, winds around 10 mph. The Thursday to Saturday outlook shows fair skies, upper 50s to 60s, upper 30s nights. Rain ends by Thursday.

Texas

Human Rights and Diplomacy Called for in Africa

Dr. Strother Pope, a Columbia native and 1936 medical school graduate, urged comprehensive human rights and better diplomacy for Africa in a Rotary Club talk. He recounted hardships across Uganda and Sudan, criticized aid ties, and urged stricter State Department loan oversight and qualified diplomats in Africa.

Strother Pope Africa Columbia, S.C Dr. Pope Idi Amin Uganda American Martin Company Uganda Medical School Pope United Nations Order of African Unity

North Augusta Considers April Municipal Election

North Augusta City Council prepares for the April 28 municipal election. Third reading on a precinct ordinance aligns North Augusta with Aiken County voting boundaries. Key dates: March 3 filing deadline 5 p.m. and party primaries. February 17 closing entries. nominees certified by March 12 5 p.m.

North Augusta Buena Vista Ave Aiken

Windsor Council Eyes Street Sign Contract Tonight

Windsor townspeople await a council meeting at 7 30 p m to decide contracting a firm to fabricate nine street signs. Purchases planned this month with install by early February. no bids yet. A new town clerk may be appointed. Meeting held at the town office on U S 78.

Windsor Coun U.S. 78

Breezy Hill Water and Sewer Board Election Tonight

Graniteville residents are invited to the Breezy Hill Water and Sewer Company annual meeting at 7 30 p m at Breezy Hill Baptist Church. Board will review the annual report and elect or re elect two commissioners from five serving three year terms. All stockholders urged to attend. Church sits on Breezy Hill Road two miles west of Graniteville.

Graniteville Breezy Hill Water and Sewer Company Breezy Hill Baptist Church Breezy Hill Breezy Hill Road

Wagener selects leaders for Wagons to Wagener event

Sam Smith and Betty Williamson are named chairman and co chairwoman of the 12th annual Wagons to Wagener committee. They will present a program at the next meeting on Tuesday January 27 at 7 30 p m in the Busbee Elementary School cafeteria to set a date for the annual event.

Dottie Ray Wagener Busbee

Fires Cause $1000 Damages To Homes And Tavern

A grease kitchen fire at Audry Roberts home 129 Williamsburg Dr NE caused $1000 in damages as flames burned a wall into the attic. Another fire at Ray's Tavern on SC 302 caused smoke and flame damage to the metal structure per the Aiken Department of Public Safety report.

Audry Roberts Williamsburg Dr. N.E Aiken Department of Public Safety Ray S.C. 302

Brown Lung Association Files Brief for OSHA Cotton Dust Standard

The Aiken County Brown Lung Association will hold a 1 p.m. press conference at its Bath office to discuss a friend of the court brief backing OSHA cotton dust standard. The brief supports the standard at a Supreme Court hearing in Washington, D C, with 15 Carolinas Georgia and Virginia members including Phillip Smith attending.

Aiken County Brown Lung Association Bath Supreme Court Washington, D.C American Textile Manufacturers Institute OSHA Phillip Smith Aiken Association Carolinas Georgia Virginia

Chemical Storer in Court Over Due DNP Drums

John Sonneborn faced contempt of court in Aiken County for failing to remove drums of hazardous 2 4 dinitrophenol by a Dec 20 1980 deadline. The 106 barrels remained at the Edgefield site despite the court order and Sunneborn cited late notice due to work in Missouri.

John Sonneborn Aiken County James E. Moore Sonneborn Sonneborn Refractories and Chemicals Inc Edgefield Aiken S.C Hart Bonded Warehouse Joe F. Anderson Missouri

Aiken Standard Subscription Rates Change Notice

Advance payments should be made to Aiken Standard PBM Subscription. The notice lists subscription handling details and directs readers to official payment methods.

Aiken Standard Pbm

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Ruth W. Cook Lorena S. Josey William F. Baldowski Jr Ogden B. Read St. John’s United Methodist Church Robert E. James Mr. Read Palm Drive Eva M. Wall Margaret J. Weston Health Center Paula Blackmon Aiken Standard National Weather Service NOAA U.S. Dept Southeast Pacific Northwest Lower Midwest mid-Atlantic Patrick Harley Hammond Hills Rebecca Roberts State Department Club Herbert Rudnick Rotary Ray Hydrick Cilman Willie Keenan Brown Lung Group PBM Eveglass Zenith Don Fitzpatrick Lancaster ST
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