This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1978
Page
2
The notice summarizes multiple deaths in Beech Island Barnwell Darlington Edgefield and North Augusta including Myra Jane Carrington Nat B Zorn Mary Edna Steadman Allene Smith Rainsford Julia Pender Frances Ward and related funeral details burial locations churches and survivors across several counties with service times and memorials.
A sequence of property transfers is recorded with the Registrar of Mesne Conveyance. Transfers include Houndslake Subdivision lots for 17500 and 68000 dollars, Rolling Hills and Windtree Subdivisions, Ridgecrest and Granville estates, and a gift deed valued at 9000 dollars. Parties include Curtis, Johnson, Lott, Stone, Willing, Craven, Miano, Ebo, Richardson, Young, Smith, Goodman, Strickland, Happiness Investments, Cromer, and others.
Today 5 to 8 p.m. Family Planning Clinic at Planned Parenthood Midland Valley Shopping Center Clearwater. 7:30 p.m. Aiken Choral Society First Baptist Church. 8 p.m. Alliance Francaise di Aiken St Angela Academy Library. 8:30 p.m. A A St Bartholomew Episcopal Church North Augusta. 8:30 p.m. Aiken A A 123 Linden St. 10 a.m. Bethlehem Lutheran Ladies Day Guild 1031 Alfred St. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aiken County Museum 1 p.m. Senior Citizens Bridge Senior Citizens Clubhouse. 2 to 5 p.m. Thoroughbred Hall of Fame Hopeland Gardens. pm. Aiken Toastmasters Heart of Aiken. 7:30 p.m. Aiken Camera Club Odell Weeks Center. 7:30 p.m. Evangelist Hazel Price Wesley United Church. 7:30 p.m. Indigent and Health Care Commission Aiken Community Hospital. 8:30 p.m. Valley A A Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church Gloverville
The notice directs all advance payments to be made to Aiken Standard PBM Subscription.
Dan Wood aged 23 in Seattle says expanding the stomach is the secret to eating a record 50 raw eggs in one hour. He aims to beat existing marks as about 20 friends and a reporter witnessed the feat and documentation will be sent to Guinness.
Black guerrilla leaders from Rhodesia submitted counter proposals to the British American plan in Rabat. They met Monday with British Foreign Secretary David Owen and U S Ambassador Andrew Young and discussed the plans with Joshua Nkomo and Robert Mugabe, co leaders of the Rhodesian Patriotic Front.
The forecast calls for rain and showers in the southern country while a band of snow moves from the northern Rockies through the Midwest to the central and southern Plains. The northern Pacific coast may see rain and cold conditions prevail nationwide.
Aiken County Public Defender John W. Harte Jr. told Rotary of Aiken that society’s basic failures fuel rising crime. He cited poor schooling and moral decay, urged officials to reevaluate education methods, and described the defender’s responsibilities to clients courts and society. He noted office case load and budget actions, and highlighted guests Brett Jarriel and Kenneth Akin's honors.
The article reports on a special term of the Aiken County court led by Judge Peeples, with 52 cases, swift proceedings, guilty pleas, and sentences including Bowles 90 days plus five years probation, Holley 45 days plus fine and probation, and other defendants facing jail, fines, or bonds.
City officials discussed traffic flow reductions and garbage container rules at Crosland Park. Windham noted plastic and metal containers are allowed but plastic bags without a proper can violate ordinance while yard waste may be bagged. Attending were Perry Jr. Wyman Clyburn Strickland Johnson Hendrix Facciolo and others.
President Carter at a Monday briefing said a enacted tax cut could raise 1978 growth to 4.5 5 percent and create a million jobs this year. He aims to push unemployment below 6 percent by end of 1979, down from 6.4 percent in December, with 6 6.25 percent target for year end. 1977 GNP grew 4.9 percent.
ATMI opposes tariff cuts in textiles and argues such reductions threaten jobs. Robert P. Timmerman, ATMI president, warns Geneva talks risk 400000 textile and apparel workers by 1985. Data Resources Inc analysis cited shows 1.5 percent domestic growth and 6 percent import rise.
The Aiken City Council will hold a special meeting at 7 30 PM at the H Odell Weeks Center Whiskey Road. The meeting precedes a neighborhood information exchange program and will discuss state highway department plans for Audubon Drive and Jefferson Terrace and a contract for an ornamental lake in Hopeland. Both events are open to the public.
Deputies reported two break-ins yesterday in Aiken County. A television was stolen from a cabin at Aiken State Park near a construction site and a door was forced open. The King Restaurant and Lounge near Aiken was also robbed, with about $50 taken.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.