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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1980

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals in Several Cities

In North Augusta Mary Lee Huskey 73 died Wednesday in a Richmond County hospital. Funeral held at Poseys with burial in Pineview Memorial Gardens. David Doe 1917 Annin St. a native of Aiken County died July 18 in a Philadelphia hospital. funeral tomorrow at 3 p.m. at Your Funeral Home, burial in Auns Baptist Church cemetery. Lucinda Olin Roberts 85 of 122 Brentwood Place died Wednesday. memorial service tomorrow at 1 p.m. at George Funeral Home Chapel. Lois Ruth Averette Scott 48 of Hephzibah died yesterday in a Richmond County hospital. graveside service today at Woodlawn Baptist Church Cemetery. Poteet Funeral Home South in charge. Survivors listed for multiple cases. Memorials directed to local libraries and churches.

North Augusta Mary Lee Huskey Posey Joseph Smith Pineview Memorial Gardens Huskey Carolina Springs Rd Richmond County Philadelphia David Doe Annin St Aiken County E.W. Fredrick Auns Baptist Church Lucinda Olin Roberts Brentwood Place George Funeral Home Chapel Jack Etheridge Hephzibah Lois Ruth Averette Scott Ree Rathbone Woodlawn Baptist Church Larry Duncan Scott Jefferson County Blythe Baptist Church Willie Scott Nellie Stewart Augusta Thelma Pickett Matthews Christine Scott Heph

Community Calendar packed with meetings and events

Local listings for today and upcoming days include Narcotics Anonymous at 8 p.m. York Street SE, A.A. at St Bartholomew's Episcopal North Augusta, Doll House at Hopeland Gardens, Aiken A.A. Linden Street, plus health screenings at Aiken County Health Department and museum hours. Various clubs, Lions, rescue squads, and advisory councils meet across Aiken and surrounding areas with multiple venues and times listed.

Lions Club St. John’s United Methodist Church Hopeland Gardens Aiken County

Aiken County Bookmobile Schedule This Week

The bookmobile routes run Monday through Friday at multiple South Carolina sites. Stops include Stiefeltown Gloverville Valley Homes Breezy Hill Woodcrest Downer Beech Island Edison Heights Jackson and others with time windows ranging from early morning to mid afternoon.

Aiken County Stiefeltown Gloverville Valley Homes Breezy Hill Woodcrest Downer Beech Island Russell Cleaners Edison Heights Jackson Woodridge-Edgewood Lakewood Circle Langley Nutrition Roberts Bath Langley West

Funeral for Peter Sellers slated for tomorrow in London

Peter Sellers will be cremated Saturday after a private family funeral at Golders Green Crematorium in North London. He died in Middlesex Hospital following a heart attack in his hotel suite at age 55. Lynne Frederick, his fourth wife, was with him and marks her 26th birthday today. Lord Snowdon visited the suite to offer condolences.

London Peter Sellers Golders Green Sellers Middlesex Hospital Friends Tress Lynne Frederick California Dorchester Hotel Theo Cowan Lord Snowdon Princess Margaret

Weekend Heat Returns With Scattered Showers Forecast

The forecast calls for rising heat with highs in the low 90s and lows in the 70s. Partly cloudy skies persist with a 20 to 30 percent chance of afternoon and evening thundershowers through Sunday to Tuesday.

Campaign finance report figures for multiple South Carolina House races

The document lists campaign contributions expenditures and personal amounts for several candidates across House districts 86 84 82 and county officials. Items include totals from groups such as SCEG Local Good Government SC Textile Good Government and various political action committees with individual contributors and in kind values.

Sce&g S.C. Textile S.C. Optometric Association Oan . i Ihe 5 Rembert Busbee Nat Busbee Family Lines Political Action Committee South Atlantic Life Insurance Co Liberty Life Insurance Co J.M. Pendarvis Colpac W. Ralph Gunnells Harold Hutto George Fox Hart Hallman T. Warren Griffin Perry Gunnells W.D. Culler Dr. Parker Warrenville Gibbs Truckin Groomes Aubrey Michaels Hubert Addie Thomas L. Moore S.C. Senate Smith’s Union Billy Addie Bob Waller Ernest Whittle Rex L. Carter Carrol v.Wohnso Bankers Trust Political Action Committee G.H. Bostwick

Distinct Views Clash Over Adult Book Stores

County ministers and residents clash over adult book stores in Aiken County arguing they are demoralizing and dangerous to minors while shop owners claim measures protect youth. Debates touch First Amendment rights versus community standards as officials note past incidents and future coverage of bingo operations.

Brady Thomas E. Huff D-Belvedere James Aiken County Belvedere Aiken Standard

Oil Prices Fuel Gains Despite Slowing Demand

Mobil Gulf and other major oil companies report rising world petroleum prices boosting profits. Mobil, the nation’s second-largest oil company, posts a 64.6 percent earnings gain in the second quarter to 688 million as profits rise on petroleum inventories.

New York Mobil Gulf

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Lucinda O. Roberts Aiken Lois Ruth A. Scott Narcotics Anonymous York, S.E St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church Doll House Aiken A.A Linden St Larry Wood Elko Long Branch Boiling Springs Kline Barnwell County Library Black’s Hilda Bamberg County Library Windsor Post Office Woodward Crosland Park Hahn Street Croft House Graniteville Nutrition Midland Valley Big Star Belvedere Methodist Church Ene Carrier PBM Aiken Standard Pbm National Weather Service NOAA U.S. Dept. of Commerce Pacific Coast Plains Wanda Blitchington Harte Ae Cooper E.C. Dickenson Bowater Charlie Timmerman Terry McMillan S.C Billy Jones S.C. House United Methodist Church Scott Derrick 8.C. House 8.C. Association of Realtors William A. Rees 8.C John C. Stoll Forrest L. Kirby Marvin E. Dunbar C.L. Townsend County Council M. Harvey McElhaney County Coun United Merchants and Manufacturers George McCormick Robert A Johnson Claude Harris James J. Jarrett Johnson and Johnson Robert E Ruth Johnson K&m Manufacturing Co K.S. Gas Jesse Key David N. King Robert W. Knowles Michael Laughlin K. W Robbie J. Zwerling Henderson Johnson Emil Studinka Tom Young Sylvia W. Westerdahl Paul Grant Clifton Weeks Walter Bradley Willima Young Fraternal Order of Police Aiken Lodge Bill Culler Hugh Fenwick Mrs. Zwerling Edward Yarbrough Cushman Inc Harvey Johnson Alton Norris Preston Cox Cox Motor Co Johnnie Brantley R.P. Rearden Yvonne Nordeen Emma Snipes Randy Johnson Steve Turner Donnie Caudle Dean Carton Christy Stawney Beatrice Edwards R. J. Cooper Phyllis Carpenter Anthony Auto Dealers Assoc South Carolina Textile Manufacturers Assoc Vernmen United Merchants and Manufacturers S.C. Ameco Political Action Committee Paul T. Moore Charles F. Kneece Senate Robert ©. Cooper Joseph B. Varn Jr M.judson Busbee Bobby D. Kelly Jr Bobb D. Kelly Sr Joe Anderson Jr James B. Luquire T. Ben Rainsford Joe. F. Anderson Sr Joe Bussey Jack M. Atkison L.V. Davis
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