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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1980

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals Across Several South Carolina Areas

Obituaries list Andrea Andreasen Bertha Cartin Sims Thomas Samuel Martin and others. Services span Westwood Williston Graniteville Langley Aiken Warrenville Langley Seat Pleasant Brunson and Brunswick area with various churches cemeteries and funeral homes. military honors and memorials noted.

Williston Bertha Bell Cartin Sims Posey Langley K.C. Stevens Earl Satcher Mount Beaulah Baptist Church Sims Aiken County Richmond County Graniteville Thomas Samuel Martin Lee Holman Martin Aiken County Cancer Society

Aiken School Budget Sees 10 Percent Increase for 1980 81

The Aiken County School District plans a 10 percent budget rise for 1980 81 with a 4.4 mill increase and new teaching positions while considering a referendum on tax rates. Board members note the 9 percent raise falls short of competitiveness but move to study ramifications. Kalmia Hill School property sold for 229000. most students move to Bath Elementary and Pinecrest. The district approves a 25 000 loan to each new high school to start band and athletic programs. New board member Joseph Lewis Thomas, an Augusta VA Hospital social worker, joins the board.

Willis South Carolina Attorney General’s Office Nila Beard Aiken County Education Association Aiken County B.T. Brinkley Brinkley Kalmia Hill School Bath Pinecrest Joseph Lewis Thomas North Augusta Thomas Camden Veterans Administration Hospital Augusta Paine College University of Georgia

Weather turns hot with continued dry spell and scattered showers

After a brief drought relief there is a 50 percent chance of rain fading tonight. Partly cloudy skies prevail through Thursday with temperatures near 90 tomorrow and upper 60s tonight. The forecast shows a generally dry pattern until Sunday, then a warm Fri to Sun with low 70s and highs in the low 90s amid scattered showers.

Mercury Pacific Coast Upper Midwest St. Lawrence Valley

Voting confusion over council districts causes ballot delays

Report of misaligned council districts in Bath Willow Springs Jordantown Town Creek and Lynwood plus Gloverville District 6 crossing precinct lines sparked voter confusion. Families faced split or misassigned districts while poll workers and registrars blamed unclear maps and incomplete line definitions awaiting court action.

Spires Bath 7 Willow Springs Jordantown Town Creek Lynwood Gloverville Valley Project Adkison Gladys Morgan McElhaney Gloverville Adkison Horse Creek Valley

Budget approval follows lengthy haggling over amendments

County council approves the budget after months of balancing figures and two hours of public debate. Amendments split mostly along party lines with Democrat Homer L. McGee often siding with Republicans. A contested provision would place clerical workers into a job pool for potential reassignment.

S.C. Tax Commission Homer L. McGee

Community Calendar Highlights Evening Activities

A busy local schedule lists 8 p.m. Knights of Columbus at 1003 Spaulding Dr and 8:30 p.m. Valley A A at Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church. Morning clinics run from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Midland Valley Shopping Center. Various group meetings and events fill the day at sites across Aiken, Clearwater, and neighboring towns.

Knights of Columbus Spaulding Dr Valley A.A Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church Gloverville Midland Valley Clearwater Parents Anonymous Aiken County Public Library Kiwanis Club Ramada Inn H. Odell Aiken Conway Diet Institute Adult Development Board of Directors Aiken A.A Linden St

County Budget Allocates 2.1 Million to Public Safety

The Aiken County council approved a budget with over 2.1 million in general funds for Public Safety, including the Sheriff’s Department EMS and Civil Defense, and set six month funding for indigent care and the solicitor’s office due to pending trust funds and a January exit. The council also passed an ordinance banning adult book stores in parts of the county with immediate effect in Belvedere, despite anticipated court challenges.

Council Public Safety Sheriff's Department Emergency Medical Services Civil Defense Belvedere

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Andrea Andreasen Westwood N.J Crystal Lloyd) Olsen Staten Island N.Y Halsey Andreasen Westwood Hospital First Baptist Church of Bertha Bell Sims Thomas S. Martin A. Arles Richardson A. Arlos Richardson South Aiken Baptist Church Chip Angell Sunset Memory Gardens Richardson Duches Rd N.W Aiken County Hospital George Funeral Home David Thompson Highland Ave Dent’s Undertaking Establishment Mr. Thompson Detroit Mich Hattie Downs Thompson Warrenville Issac Jones Ike) McCullough Ronald Hasty McCullough Emanuel County Warrenville First Baptist Church Sarah Hobbs Lincolnton Dorothy Storey Lonnie Foxworth Arbutus, Fla Emma Aaron Grace Kersey Lyons Charles Hicks Swainsboro H. A. Fowler Griffin George Wilmont Thomaston Rosalind Hastings Charleston Maple St Minnick M. Mitchell Jr Minick M. Mitchell Jr Augusta Rd Terry Fowler Pine Grove Mitchell Otis Mitchell Coley Mitchell Carrie L. Bacon Seat Pleasant Hill Road Landover Mary E. Hammonds Maryland Liberty Mortuary Mary White Stephen Bacon Samuel Bacon James Bacon Gilbert Bacon Ernest Bacon Holley Bacon Leroy Bacon I.I. Alfonzo Bacon John M. Sullivan Brunson John Mack Sullivan Jeanelle S. Couch Allendale Fairfax Cemetery Sullivan Yarnville Addie M. Buck Sullivan Mary Ann Jarrell Ruth S. Jamison Hampton Bobby G. Sullivan Ronald B. Sullivan John Mack Sullivan Jr William T. Sullivan Haleyville Ala James ‘C. “Sullivan Zephyrhills Fla Herbert Sullivan Barnwell Peeples-Rhoden Funeral Home Edith E. Fowler Williams Dergler Funeral Home Birdsboro Todd Buchmiller Robert Fowler Middletown Katharine Kurtz Margaret Stroman Elverson Area II Mary Aiken Technical College North Augusta High School Paul Knox Junior High School Sunshine National Weather Service NOAA U.S. Dept. of Commerce Breenday Qumbee Toby Cumbee School Street District 3 Morgan Greene Midland Valley Shopping Center Al-Anon Family Group Carrier PBM She Fabric Mill VOGUE Avril Chino YaRo Lastic Fabric Mill Big Tree Washington RD Dish Gardens Sylvan Hill Cen Laurens Callus
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