Deaths and Funerals in the Aiken area
A series of obituaries and funeral notices from South Carolina communities list Louis Stinis of Greece and longtime Aiken resident, Appalache-Evans of Greer, Edith Swanson of Smyrna, and others with service times, burial plans, and survivors. George, Wood's, and Platt's funeral homes handle arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Stinis
Columbia
Aiken Memorial Park
John E. Zannidachis
Stinis
Greece
Aiken
Wagon Wheel
Oyster Bay
George Funeral Home
Appalache
Eugene Evans
Greer
Wood’s
Hubert Finley
Henry Johnson
Zoar Methodist
Evans
JoAnn E. Waldrop
Conway
Wayne Evans
Edward Evans
Pauline E. Collins
Irene E. Redd
Guy Evans
Morris Evans
Garell Evans
Elmer Evans
Wood
Rocky Mount
N.C
James B. Wood
Norfolk
Aiken Council Debates Civil Defense and Department Funding
At the night meeting council members discuss consolidating departments without abolishing the civil defense program. funding considerations include potential increases to emergency preparedness and requests from various departments, including an assistant public defender and the Indigent Care Commission seeking 500000 dollars amid rising hospital costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billie Trapp
Warner
William
Bill) Clyburn
Clyburn
Aiken County
Robert Harte
Max Meek
James Whittle
Whittle
Robert Worrell
Indigent Care Commission
Council
Aiken Community Hospital
University Hospital
Worrell
Weekend Shower Risk Fades as Heat Reigns This Week
The outlook calls for hot and sticky conditions with sunny skies tomorrow and temperatures near 100 degrees. A low chance of rain continues through Friday, while weekend forecasts show partly cloudy skies and a chance of afternoon thunderstorms with highs in the mid 90s.
Industrial investments lure millions to Aiken region
In five years Aiken County drew 323 million in industrial investments creating 2700 jobs. The county with 3 percent of South Carolina's population shared 8.5 percent of the state's industrial dollars. Amoco Plastics plant manager Charles Ensor noted 53 percent of county employment is in manufacturing and cited a 443 million dollar industrial payroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Augusta
Aiken County
Charles Ensor
Amoco Plastics
Beech Island
Ensor
Don Lloyd
Chamber
Mel Story
S&s
North Augusta Plaza
Radio Operators Field Day Signals Amateur Effort
Amateur radio operators in Aiken and Edgefield counties gather for a 24 hour Field Day as part of the American Radio Relay League event. Thirty members of the North Augusta Belvedere Radio Club will assemble at a vacant country church near North Augusta to construct three transmitting stations and operate self powered gear contacting stations across the U S and Canada using voice and morse code.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Augusta
D.T
Minnie Lanham) Mathis
Edgefield Road
Richmond County
Sweet Water Baptist Church
Blazer Benenhaley
Women’s Missionary Union
Aiken Baptist Association
Mathis
Coker College
Fred Mathis
B.D. Bate
Howard M. Pinner
Orangeburg
Sweet Water Baptist Church Building Fund
Augusta
Victor Joseph Regavich
Dianne Brown
St. Mary’s On the Hill Catholic Church
Jim Mayo
Westover Memorial Park
Regovich
American Legion Post No. 63
Fort Gordon
Aiken
Edgefield
American Radio Relay League
National Association of Amateur Radiomen
North Augusta-Belvedere Radio Club
United States
Canada
Dawnbreakers Charters Aiken Morning Toastmasters Club
The Dawnbreakers Toastmasters club in Aiken is chartered with Richard Taylor presenting the charter last Friday. The club meets Thursdays at 7 AM at the Ramada Inn Restaurant, has 20 members, and Buddy Coleman serves as club president. Coleman can be contacted at Phillips' Shoes in Aiken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken
South Carolina
Richard Taylor
Dawnbreakers Club
Dawnbreakers
Ramada Inn
Buddy Coleman
Coleman
Phillips’ Shoes
Kiwanis to Hear Cagle on Career Change
John Cagle, former professional football player, will discuss his shift to banking as executive vice president of South Carolina National Bank in Aiken. The Aiken Kiwanis Club meets Thursday at 1 p.m. at the Ramada Inn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cagle
Aiken Kiwanis Club
Cagle
South Carolina National Bank
Aiken
Ramada Inn
Finland Soviet trade seen at about six billion
Finland and the Soviet Union are expected to record trade totaling about 6.25 billion dollars this year, compared with 5.5 billion dollars in 1980.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finland
Soviet Union
Aiken Standard Carrier Mail Rates Listed
A snippet shows mail charges: 17.00, 34.00, and 68.00. The note appears under a section labeled Carrier in the Aiken Standard. No additional context or dates are provided.
Local Calendar Highlights From Aiken and Vicinity
Community events listed include council meetings at 7 p m and 8 p m, and church gatherings at 8 p m. Health services operate with clinics and dental care at the Margaret J. Weston Health Center in Clearwater, plus library film showings and several club meetings. A note invites contact with Ellison Garvin of the Aiken Standard for participation. Canada Fisheries and Oceans surveys sport fishing with 90 000 questionnaires to assess 1980 activity and expenditures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken County
Margaret J. Weston Health Center
Clearwater
Kiwanis Club
Ramada Inn
Thoroughbred Hall of Fame
Hopeland Gardens
Weeks Center
Thomas Huff
Belvedere
Garden Theater
Conway Diet Institute
North Augusta
Sertoma Club
Canada
Department of Fisheries and Oceans
Also Mentioned on This Page
Aiken Standard
Aiken, S.C
Herbert Swanson
Ernest Gamble
Mary Thomas
Bath
Miami
Fla
Peoples Funeral Home
Ida Polk
Gracewood
Vera Dolphus
Elizabeth Jones
New York
Billy Addison
San Francisco
Calif
Benjamin Gamble
Ash St
Mrs
Eugenia Worley
Eugenia Drennan Worley
Rollingwood Road
Robert E. Smith
Pleasant View Baptist Church Cemetery
Loris
D.T. Mathis
Victor Regavich
Margaret Sturman Regavich
Eva Talatinik
Franklin, N.J
Pauline Siliconas
Hamburg
N.J
Platt
Richard Baughman
Lincolnton
Richard J. Baughman
John Wren
Darrell Higginbotham
Baughman
South Carolina Forestry Service
Faye Baughman
J.D. Reece
Evans, Ga
James R. Baughman
Okeechobee
Forrest S. Baughman
Blufton
Carol Baughman
Lexington
Herbie Baughman
Simpsonville
Ethel Hall
Melbourne
King Funeral Home
Martinez
National Weather Service
NOAA
U.S. Dept. of Commerce
Central Gulf Coast
POO Bn
Jerry Lewis
Kathy Woodham
Rep
Huff
S.C. House of Representatives
Aiken Standard Pbm
Gute Oe
Don Fitzpatrick
Lancaster ST
S.C
Smith Hazel Recreation Center
Overeaters Anonymous
First Baptist Church
Belvedere Water District
Senior Citizens
Adult Development Board of Directors
Area II Advisory Council
Langley
Aiken A.A
Linden St
Al-Anon Family Group
Ellison Garvin
Bradberry’s
Palmer Fence Company
Dial
Margaret H. Fitch
Waterloo Street
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