Deaths And Funerals Across Several South Carolina Towns
Obituary notices list Jasper Stevens 75 of Ward Ridge Spring and Ernest W King 76 of Augusta among the deceased. Details include funeral arrangements at Davis and Elliott Sons funeral homes and multiple survivors across Edgefield, Aiken, Greenwood, Johnston, Jackson, Langley, and surrounding areas with tributes from churches and local pallbearers.
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Ward
Jasper Stevens
Greenwood Hospital
Davis Funeral Home
Ridge Spring
Stevens
Edgefield County
Clarence Stevens
Freddie Stevens
Donnie Stevens
Nathaniel Stevens
Aiken
David Stevens
Jamaica
N.Y
Queen Ester Brown
Julia D. Gadsden
Inmokalee
Fla
Mar. Baret Dunbar
Ann Stevens
Bessie Hunt
Annie Willie Stewart
Dolly N. Bolton
Ceceilia Miles
Hattie Mae Cooper
Far Rockaway
N J
Edker Stevens
Aiken Native Shad Polier Dies In New York
Private funeral services for Shad Polier an Aiken native and lawyer who led civil and human rights efforts. He died Tuesday at his Manhattan home at age 70 wife Justice Wise Polier a former Family Court judge aided his work. Polier a Harvard Law School graduate helped in the Scottsboro case which shaped criminal procedure. He later joined the NAACP and its defense funds. Friends may call at his residence or the funeral home.
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Shad Polier
Aiken
Polier
Manhattan
N.Y
East 64Th Street
Justice Wise Polier
New York City
Aiken Institute
University of South Carolina
Harvard Law School
Felix Frankfurther
Polter
Scottsboro
United States Supreme Court
Alabama
Supreme Court
Council
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Sparkman, William B. Dies in Aiken at 5 p.m.
William B. Sparkman of 413 Windsor Place SE died Sunday at Aiken Community Hospital. Services will be held Tuesday at 5 p.m. at St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church with Rev. Howard M. Hickey officiating. Burial in the church cemetery. Survived by his widow Lida Lorenz Sparkman.
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Augusta
Ernest W King
Greene
Elliott Sons Funeral Home
Telfair Street
Hilton C. Garrett
Hillcrest Memorial Park
King
First Baptist Church
Laura Hollingsworth King
Zena Rich
Gloverville
Mr Johnson
Norman J. Hall
S P. Harley
Ken Scarboro
William Dellerich
John F .Sutton
James U. Hand
Oakridge Drive
Augusta Hospital
Thomas L. King
Carl Shurte
Larry Floyd
Marion Cooper
Claude Landreth
James Winter
Maxie Cassidy
Sam Prickett
Hand
Macon
St. Joseph's Hospital
Faye Marsh Hand
Sharon Paine
Linda Hand
Jackie Hyman
North Augusta
Agnes T. Hand
Charles Hand
Frank Hand
Jacksonville
Fla
Berta Mae Buck
Johnston
Berta Fannie Yonce
Edgefield County Hospital
Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church
Vance
Aiken County
St. John's Lutheran Church
Addie Powell
Myrtie Powell
Saluda
Jackson
Ollie Lee McDaniel
Foreman St
Green Pond Baptist Church
Grover W. Splawn
Jackson Memorial Cemetery
Old Ellenton
McDaniel
Gordon Burch
John C. Brewer
Graniteville
Langley
Marion
Bessie Orewe) Wilson
Eden Dr
Lynwood
Lexington County
Posey's
Funeral Home
Willaim L. Brown
Woods Memorial Park
Greer
Wilson
Atlanta
Hatch Memorial Baptist Church
Herbert D. Wilson
Joseph E. Wilson
Taylors
Jewel Wilson
Clearwater
Travis Wilson
Iva
Marion C Wilson Jr
Anderson
Arthur Wilson
Irene Ford
Bath
William B. Sparkman
Windsor Place
Aiken Community Hospital
St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church
Howard M. Hickey
Lida Lorenz Sparkman
King D Johnson Dies in North Augusta on Saturday
King David Johnson of 1547 Aiken Avenue North Augusta died Saturday at his rest. Local authorities have not released further details. The bereaved family asked for privacy as funeral arrangements are announced.
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North Augusta
David Johnson
Aiken Ave
W.H. Mays
Edgefield County
Johnson
Mt. Canaan
Lula Nae Storey Dies at 77 in Ward Home
Mrs Lula Nae Storey 77 of Ward died Sunday at her residence. She was a longtime resident of Ward and is survived by relatives in the area. Funeral arrangements are pending local notices.
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Ward
Lula Nae Storey
Aiken Standard Masthead and policies
The notice lists the Aiken Standard’s founding in 1867, publication schedule, address in Aiken South Carolina, and ZIP code 29801. It also covers postage, AP dispatch rights, republication rights, error corrections, and subscription payment terms to the newspaper.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Aiken
S.C
Associated Press
Monetta Council Here to Proceed With Meeting Despite Quorum Doubts
County Council will meet as planned with two public presentation appeals from Monetta Mayor Walter Seals and Arthur D. Rich of the Aiken Housing Authority. Seals seeks funds to cover water emergency costs including meals for workers after a June outage and a power pole incident. The agenda also includes a feasibility-study dock proposal near Jackson in the Savannah River and interview dates for firms submitting dock project proposals.
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Ing
Graybeal
Graybear
Walter Seals
Monetta
Arthur D. Rich
City of
Aiken
Seals
South Carolina
National Guard
Savannah River
Jackson
Bicentennial Monument Unveiled in Graniteville Area
A five foot granite monument was unveiled Friday in front of Hickman Hall. The memorial, a gift from the G V W Bicentennial Committee Graniteville Exchange Club and the Graniteville Company, honors the United States 200th anniversary and the patriots who fought for freedom.
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Graniteville
Hickman Hall
Vaucluse
Warrenville
Graniteville Exchange Club
Graniteville Company
United States
Aiken County Deliberates Appointments to Library and Commission
On the agenda are appointments to the Aiken County Library Commission and the Aiken County Commission on Alcoholism and Drug Problems. The meeting discusses filling vacancies, eligibility, and terms of service for both bodies.
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Aiken County
Alcoholism
Southern Bell seeks rate rise in South Carolina
Southern Bell Telephone Co asks the South Carolina Public Service Commission for about 34.2 million dollars in additional annual revenue. Basic residential rates would rise 1.90 dollars for one party and 1.40 dollars for multi party service, with other increases and some discounts. The company plans higher charges for local coin calls and some intrastate long distance calls, plus new weekday discounts and higher connection fees for residences and businesses.
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Southern Bell Telephone Company
S.C. Public Service Commission
South Carolina
Harry R. Marsh
Southern Bell
Marsh
Community Calendar Evening events listed for Clearwater and surrounding areas
Planned Parenthood clinic opens at Midland Valley Shopping Center Clearwater from 5 to 8 pm. Aiken Citizens Advisory Commission meets 5:15 pm in council chambers. Eastern Star and Masonic group gatherings at local halls. Jaycees and Optimist Club meet 7 pm. North Augusta and USC Aiken venues host council and meetings. Local clubs hold board and temple meetings later in the evening.
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Planned Parenthood
Midland Valley
Clearwater
Aiken Citizens Advisory Commission
Council Chambers
Eastern Star F & M
Masonic Hall
Fairfield St
Aiken Optimist Club
Heart of Aiken
Center
Aiken County Commission
USC Aiken
Jaycees
Jaycee Hut
Adult Development Center Board
Aiken York Rite Bodies
Masonic Temple
Sear
Georgia Railroad Bank
Daniel Village
Augusta
North Augusta
Aiken Man Killed In Bike Car Wreck
Willie Williams Jr. age 38 of Aiken dies after his bicycle veers into a westbound car on Park Avenue Extension. Driver Mackie Snipes of Rt. 6 Aiken cited. Williams dies at University Hospital Augusta after 7 pm. Williams survived by widow Catherine and seven siblings.
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Aiken
Park Avenue Extension
D.R. Gainey
S.C. Highway Patrol
Willie Williams Jr
Monetta St
Williams
University Hospital
Augusta
Mackie Snipes
Snipes
Miller's Funeral Home
Aiken County
Ocean Grove
Rosa Lee Williams
Nancy Williams
Eunice Williams
Reuben Williams
Isadore Willams
Billie Williams
Bobbie Williams
Sylvester Williams
Joe Williams
Benjamin Williams
New York City
Peggy Williams
Wagoner
Ruby Lee Williams
Marriage Licenses and Divorces Filed in Aiken County
The record lists marriage license applications for Corbin Earl McRae with Mary E ame Powell, Robert Richard Pou with Fran kie Lynn Padgett, John Charles Merritt with Sheryl Dianne Tripp, and Kathy Marie Hutto with Wood Jr. Kathy Hutto. Divorces include Eugenie Hebbie versus Charles Hebbie and Sara B Anderson versus Otis A Anderson, with other filings for Susan Mills, Virginia Smith, and Joe Williams Jr. Also noted are a simple assault case against Floyd Richardson and a trespassing matter in Aiken County.
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Aiken County
Corbin Earl McRae
North Augusta
Eddie Smith
Gloverville
Mary Eame Powell
Robert Richard Pou
Wagener
Frankie Lynn Padgett
Monetta
John Charles Merritt
Aiken
Sheryl Dianne Tripp
North Elige Wood Jr
Kathy Marie Hutto
Joe Williams Jr
Dr Aiken
Floyd Richardson
S& Aiken
Judge Simons Wins Second Term as Fourth Circuit Representative
U S District Judge Charles E Simons was unanimously reelected to a second three year term as the Fourth Circuit District Representative to the Judicial Conference of the United States The conference governs administrative matters for the federal judiciary and includes 25 members led by Chief Justice Warren Burger Judge Simons first won the post in June 1973 and will serve through the next term.
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U.S
Charles E. Simons
Fourth Circuit
Judicial Conference of the
United States
South
North Carolina
Virginia
West Virginia
Maryland
Judicial Conference
Warren E. Burger
U.S. Supreme Court
Circuits
Courts of Appeal
Judicial
U.S. Court of Claims
Court of Customs and Patent Appeals
Bookmobile Schedule With Route Time Slots Listed
The notice lists weekly bookmobile stops and times. Tuesday covers Valley to Gloverville with multiple short calls and noon breaks. Thursday routes include Barnwell to Woodward Subdivision and Fire Tower with numerous 15 to 30 minute visits.
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Rt. 1
Valley
Clearwater Heights
Woodridge
Edgewood
Belclear Heights
Dixie
Barnwell
Black
Hilda
Bamberg
Woodward Subdivision
Aiken
Crosland Park
Aldrich & Croft
Mitchell
Town Creek Baptist Church
Midland Valley
Gregg & Westmont
Baritone Peter Barcza Wins 1976 Yarnell Memorial Award
Canadian Opera Company baritone Peter Barcza receives the Bruce Yarnell Memorial Award for young California Oregon New York Massachusetts Toronto or Montreal residents. The prize carries a $1000 stipend to advance operatic careers.
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Opera Award
San Francisco
Peter Barcza
Canadian Opera Co
Bruce Yarnell
California
Oregon
New York
Massachusetts
Toronto
Montreal
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Ernest W. King
Kate H. Dunbar
College Park
Kate Hyde Dunbar
Carleton Terrace
Hammond Cemetery
Beech Island
Peter Dutz
Roy Simkins
G. Bryan Simkins
Paul Dunbar III
Rolfe Hughes
Jess McElmurray
Chester Cromwell
Good Hope Lutheran Church
L.L. Swygert
Claude Thompson
C.A. Tallison
Storey
Saluda County
L.C. Storey
Pauline McCarty
Cleve McGee
Greenwood
Mamie Walker
Irene Bouie
Zera Thorpe
Berta F. Yonce
Marion Wilson
Juanita Morgan
Doris Driver
Lexington
Paul Miller
Nashville
Fred Miller
Lula N. Storey
Aiken Standard - P
Carri
Vani Tuesdey
Ures the
Cate Trea
National Weather Service
Noaa
US Dept of Com
Eastern Gulf
mid-Atlantic
Midwest
Minnesota
WARN
Citizens Field
Gaines Washburn
Alton Smith
H.M. Holt
Raymond Duffie
Cecil Hicks
C.B. Wade
Doug Wikander
Scott Hunter
Eugenie J Hebbie
Charles O Hebbie
Gordon L. Ferguson
Jo Anne P Fergu
Sara B Anderson
Otis A Anderson
Susan R Mills
Paulg Mills
Virginia Ann Smith
James Arthur Smith
Simons
Roberts
Windsor
Kline
George
Aiken Memorial Park
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