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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1980

Page

2

Funerals Held Across Several Georgia Communities

Death notices from HEPHZIBAH COLUMBIA GREENWOOD LOUISVILLE AUGUSTA JACKSON list services for Fred Gary Frost Rasdell Stroman Franklin Estes III Alvin Gordy Moses Sims Ralph Larke and relatives. Services on multiple dates at Oak Grove Baptist Clement Road Church of God Harris Funeral Home Louisville United Methodist Church St Catherine's C M E Church with burial at Hillcrest Memorial Park Randolph Cemetery Forest Lawn Memory Gardens and Louisville City Cemetery. Memorials to American Cancer Society.

Hephzibah Fred Gary Frost Oak Grove Baptist Church Lester Clark Hillcrest Memorial Park Mr. Frost Ann Coursey North Augusta Richmond County American Cancer Society Elliot Funeral Home Columbia Rasdell Stroman Clement Road Church of God Jordon D. Smith Randolph Cemetery Stroman Frank Stroman Aiken Columbia Hospital Pearson’s Funeral Home Greenwood Franklin Osroe Estes III Harris Funeral Home Abbeville Don McKinney Forest Lawn Memory Gardens Mr. Estes Louisville Alvin Gordy Harris J. Gordy Jackson Jefferson County Louisville United Methodist Church Grady H. Summer Ed Deen Louisville City Cemetery Mr. Gordy Emanuel County Kester Williford John Williams Ronnie Dixon R.L. Stanley Ralph L. Larke St. Catherine’s C.M.E Joseph Harrison Jr M.C. Adams Larke Chicago Ill Sadie Larke Jackson-Brooks

Community Calendar Offers Evening Meetings and Clinics

Today's schedule includes Aiken Track Club at 6 30 p m and multiple 7 p m events at H Odell Weeks and other venues. Tomorrow features a Health Care and Family Planning Clinic in Clearwater and a Narcotics Anonymous group at 121 York Street. Club and meeting reps may write Larry Wood at Aiken Standard for dates.

Aiken Track Club Conway Diet Institute H. Odell Weeks Activities Center North Augusta Sertoma North Augusta Country Club Duplicate Bridge Aiken Bible Institute Smith-Hazel Belvedere Fire District Commissioners Belvedere Fire Department Aiken A.A Linden St Al-Anon Family Group Larry Wood Aiken Standard Aiken

Aiken County Rescue Squad Seeks New Volunteers

The Aiken County Rescue Squad calls for about a dozen volunteers to join its emergency medical response team. Training will cover medical emergencies. Interested parties may call 649-9501 or attend meetings on the second or fourth Mondays at 7 30 p.m. at 430 Hampton Ave.

Aiken County Hampton Ave

Legislators Discuss Tax Breaks and Insurance Changes

Cain criticizes the lack of a liability automobile insurance bill while Moore of Clearwater expects the bill to return next year. He warns rates may rise for youths and the elderly and forecasts a new Children's Agency to consolidate scattered services. Moore sits on the Joint Legislative Committee on Children this year.

Cain Thomas L. Moore Clearwater Moore Children’s Agency

County Budget Surplus Supports Federal Grant Use

County officials note a budget surplus trending higher with a sizable federal grant for a special project. Administrative costs could be covered by this funding, while recreation funding remains unavailable. The solicitor Sylvia W Westerdahl is funded at 13000, deemed insufficient, with a plan to replace her in January by Harte and fund the office for six months then adjust to Harte's budget.

County Recreation Commission Sylvia W. Westerdahl

Severed Hand Reattached at Augusta Hospital

Willie Grindstaff of Charlotte, North Carolina, had his right hand severed at work in Ridge Spring, South Carolina, when a machine pulled it off. Surgeons at Talmadge Memorial Hospital reattached the hand and he could move his fingers hours later while seated in his hospital bed describing the incident.

Weekend Shower Chance Hint Remains In Weather Outlook

A weak stationary front keeps scattered showers possible through tonight and Friday with a 20 percent rain chance. Expect partly cloudy skies, with highs around 90 and tonight’s lows in the upper 60s then weekend warmth continues with upper 80s days and 60s nights.

Youth Bus Driver Dream Ends After Short Run

Ambrose Smith, 23, posed as a San Francisco Muni driver for four months and handed out transfers, living a childhood dream. Authorities reduced charges of stealing buses, praising his efficiency, but he was later fired after missing work and vanished after a brief return to talk to his supervisor.

SAN Francisco Ambrose Smith San Francisco Municipal Railway Smith Muni Daily News Frank Baggetta Woods Division Baggetta

Boston's Dirty Sally Reunites With Family After Amnesia

Evelyn Wilson 53 returns to South Boston with husband Fred 55 and two children after eight years wandering from Boston State Hospital. She had lived in New Orleans French Quarter in a state of amnesia, hearing voices and becoming a figure in the streets. Doctors in Louisiana treated her, and her reunion marks a family miracle.

Boston Dirty Sally New Orleans Spic and Span Evelyn Wilson Fred Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Louisiana Boston State Hospital

Embassy Attack at Baghdad British Mission Thwarted

Iraqi security forces killed three attackers who seized the British Embassy in Baghdad during Iraq’s first parliamentary election in 22 years. The intruders hurled grenades and opened fire before being shot by Iraqi forces with British permission, with no reported further casualties.

Nicosia Cyprus Baghdad Iraq

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Fred G. Frost Franklin O. Estes III Moses Sims Augusta Katie Lee Miller Peoples Funeral Home Willie Sims Daisy Williams Janie Barnes Brooklyn N.Y Roland Brooks Walter Sims Midland Aiken County Rescue Squad Orm National Weather Service NOAA U.S. Dept. of Commerce South Chesapeake North Atlantic Southern Plain Dawn Martin Tony Hodges Earl Waddy Richmond Byrd Park Sally Arby’s Arby's
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