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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1981

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals From Aiken Area Obituaries

A sequence of funeral notices and obituaries from area towns lists Mort Key 62 of Route 5 Augusta hospital died Sunday. Eula Peavy LeGrand 78 of Dentsville mourned with services in Ashwood and burial at Jackson Creek cemetery. Gwen dolyn Washington died in Charleston with arrangements by Jackson Brooks. Willie Williams 57 of North Augusta died at an Aiken hospital. Randy Scott 16 Blythe died. services at Poteet with Hillcrest burial. Muscular Dystrophy Association memorials. Elizabeth Hemphill Grier Edmunds 74 wife of Rev Leland Edmunds died. services at Lydia Presbyterian with Sumter burial. she taught in China and NC. Belle Jackson Chavis 82 of Neeses died, services at Mount Beulah Church. several relatives listed. Local funeral homes Gray, Culler, and Peoples assist in arrangements.

Mort Key George Funeral Home James Miller Green Pond Baptist Church Mr. Key Route 5 Augusta Key Aiken Bishopville Eula Peavy LeGrand Ashwood Baptist Church Jackson Creek Baptist Church Dentsville Charleston Gwendolyn Washington Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home Catherine Jackson Willie A. Finley Bremerton Wash Anthony Washington Adams Drive North Augusta Willie Mattie Lue) Williams Peoples Funeral Home Blythe Randolph Milton Randy) Scott Dorothy McFarland Poteet Funeral Home South Chapel Daniel T. Bowen Hillcrest Memorial Park Scott Richmond County Crossroads Baptist Church Milton R. Scott Clinton Elizabeth Hemphill Grier Edmunds Leland N. Edmunds First Presbyterian Church Suchow-Fu China Edmunds Mark B Henrietta Donaldson Grier Agnes Scott College Decatur Columbia University New York North Carolina Phi Beta Kappa Leland N. Edmunds Jr Stoney Brook N.Y Henry Donaldson Grier Edmunds Boca Raton Fla Paul David Edmunds Hamden Conn Isabelle Woods Lucy Grier High Point Montreat N.C Gray Funeral Home Neeses Belle Jackson Chavis N.L. Jackson Orangeburg Mount Beulah Etta Williams

Community Calendar Highlights Local Meetings and Clinics

Tuesday and Wednesday events list health clinics, club meetings, rehearsals, and recreation in Aiken, North Augusta, Belvedere, Langley, Wagener, and Clearwater. Notable entries include Family Planning Clinic at Margaret J Weston Health Center and various AA, Legion, and club activities across multiple venues. Contact Paula Blackmon for date specific representatives at Box 456, Aiken 29801.

Margaret J. Weston Health Center Clearwater North Augusta Post Aiken County Council Richland Ave Overeaters Anonymous Belvedere Aiken Weeks Center Langley American Legion Legion Home Jaycee Hut Aiken County Board of Education Wagener Jaycees Wagener Aiken County Health Department Aiken County Senior Citizens Senior Citizens Clubhouse Paula Blackmon

Langley-Bath-Clearwater PTO Meets Tonight

The Langley Bath Clearwater Middle School Parent Teacher Organization will gather at 7 30 this evening in the school auditorium. Students will present a program during the meeting.

Langley Langley-Bath- Clearwater Middle School

Cold front to bring light rain to western South Carolina

A weak cold front moving from central Tennessee is expected to reach western South Carolina tonight bringing a 50 percent chance of rain with mostly cloudy skies and overnight lows in the low 40s. Tomorrow rain chances rise to 60 percent with continued cloudiness and northwest winds 6 to 12 mph. Through Thursday to Saturday expect more cloudy weather with lows in the upper 30s to low 40s and highs in the 50s to low 60s, but no rain.

Tennessee South Carolina

Aiken service to thank for safe hostage return

A community service of Praise and Thanksgiving will be held Thursday night at 7 30 at the First Baptist Church in Aiken sponsored by the Aiken Ministerial Association. The public is invited. Gov. Richard W Riley proclaimed Thursday a day of thanksgiving in South Carolina after 444 days of Iranian captivity.

First Baptist Church Aiken The Richard W Dick) Riley South Carolina

School Lunch Price Hike on Aiken County Board Agenda

Aiken County Board of Education plans a 8 p.m. meeting at the Educational Center 843 Edgefield Ave to consider raising school lunch prices. The district faces a $53 000 loss in federal reimbursements due to cuts in USDA subsidies affecting 40 districts statewide. The board will also review next year’s budget for extra instructional library and janitorial supplies and ratify lease purchase of a new $11 346 computer system agreed in an earlier executive session.

Aiken County Edgefield Ave South Carolina U.S. Department of

Migrant hearing set by South Carolina commission

Problems of migrant and seasonal farmworkers will be discussed at a public hearing by the South Carolina Migrant Commission tomorrow morning. The session begins at 10 o clock in the Aiken Technical College auditorium on U S 1.

S.C. Migrant Commission Aiken Technical College Auditorium U.S. 1

No Place Left to Go shown by New Ellenton PTO

The film No Place Left to Go will be shown tonight at New Ellenton Middle School at 7. Sponsored by the New Ellenton Middle School PTO with cooperation from the Aiken Correction Bureau, the public is invited.

New Ellenton New Ellenton Middle School Aiken Correction Bureau

Area 3 OKs Mustang Drive name for Langley-Midland Valley

Area 3 Advisory Council voted to name the street in front of Midland Valley High School Mustang Drive. The proposal moves to the Aiken County Board of Education for final approval. The meeting also reviewed financials, property requests, and discipline cases.

Langley Midland Valley High School Area 3 Advisory Council Area 3 Clarence W. Dickert Duncan Street Ludlow Lake Aiken County Board of Education Midland Valley Midland Valley Band Department Graniteville Bath Clearwater

Suspended Student Arrested At School Basketball Game

A suspended South Aiken High School student, 17 year old Larry Ways of 315 Barnwell Ave, was arrested for assault and disorderly conduct after an incident in the parking lot near Schofield Middle School gym during a game. Principal James Dawsey noted Ways was on school grounds contrary to suspension.

South Aiken Aiken Department of Public Safety Larry Ways Barnwell Ave Schofield Middle School Ways South Africa James Dawsey Advisory Council Dawsey Public Safety Department

Nuclear Group To Hear TMI Report

The Savannah River Section of the American Nuclear Society will meet Thursday at 6 45 p m at Western Sizzlin on U S 1. Duke Power representatives will discuss the Three Mile Island accident impact on new reactor design and existing facilities, plus operator training and emergency procedures. Reservations to Carl Benhardt at the Savannah River Plant. Public invited.

Savannah River American Nuclear Society Western Sizzlin U.S. 1 Duke Power Company Three Mile Island Carl Benhardt

Aiken County to Issue Industrial Bonds for Beloit Manhattan

The Aiken County Council plans a special session at 7 p.m. to authorize issuing 1.5 million in industrial revenue bonds to Beloit Manhattan and to petition the state Budget and Control Board for approval. Meeting at 736 Richad Ave.

Aiken County Beloit Manhattan State Budget and Control Board Council Richad Ave

Also Mentioned on This Page

Eula P. LeGrand Mattie Lue Williams Randolph M. Scott Janet L. Scott Rabin W. Scott Williams W. Marks R. Jerry Marks Charles Waller Bill Morgan Wayne Masters Harold Boyce Muscular Dystrophy Association Elizabeth Edmunds Belle J. Chavis Alliance Francaise St. Angela Academy Library St. Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church Aiken A.A Linden St L-B-C PTO En National Weat Service Noaa Dept. of Commerce Atlantic Coast Plains Great Lakes Greg Kelly Hammond Hills New Ellenton Pto Mustang David’s Place Laurens Street Roger Martin Martin David's Place Michael Page Rt. 2 Darnell Price Kershaw St Charles Byrd Union Street Edney Hampton Ave. N.W Amy Colwell Aiken High School Tim HUBCO Harvey Hubbell Eustis Park Elizabeth Harrington TMI Aiken Standard Aiken Standard - Pbm
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