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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1986
Page
3
The three day outlook calls for mostly sunny and warm days with fair nights. Highs reach the 90s in many areas while overnight lows sit in the 60s to 70s. Regional notes include mild to warm evenings and light variable winds across mountains Midlands coast beaches and Atlantic regions.
The nation enjoys fireworks and festivities as Liberty is rededicated and a 50-foot Christmas tree is unveiled in Plant Tennessee. Philadelphia cancels concerts due to city worker strikes amid garbage. Fatal and injurious incidents include a pipe bomb blast in Williamsville and a shooting in Spanaway. New citizens pledge oaths in Omaha and at Monticello as ceremonies continue nationwide.
Obituaries report graveside services for Charles Donald Gelisse in Sunset Hill Cemetery with military honors and a North Augusta address. James H. Gregg of Langley dies in Augusta hospital. funeral at Posey's in Langley with burial at Pineview Memorial Gardens, survivors listed. Buell M. Chavous, 80, of Gray Mare Hollow Road, dies. funeral at St. Mark Missionary Baptist Church. Mae Joretta McLean, 64, of Columbia, a nurses aide, obituary announced with Dunbar Funeral Home arrangements. Frank Piatty, 64, dies. services at Berlin Baptist Church. survivor list includes spouse and children.
Los Angeles AP reports Rudy Vallee legendary Jazz Age singer and Broadway star died at home at 84 after a stroke following throat cancer treatment. Wife Eleanor said he died watching television after remarking on the Statue of Liberty unveiling. Vallee rose from Yale saxophonist to radio star on Fleischmann Hour and starred in How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying.
Revs. Jim Moss of Grace Presbyterian and Dan Deaton of New Covenant Presbyterian represented Aiken at the Philadelphia meeting. The assembly endorsed intensified missionary work at home and abroad and approved more church planting teams for Tokyo Casar Cas Mexico City Abidjan and overseas expansions.
James H. Gregg age 64 died July 3 1986 funeral set for July 5 1986 at Posey Funeral Home Chapel Langley SC Rev A G Thompson to officiate Interment Pine View Memorial Gardens survivors include Granzy Gregg wife 3 grandchildren 4 great grandchildren funeral home visitation Friday 7 to 9 p.m. at Posey Funeral Home Langley SC
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