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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1982

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals Across Several Georgia Areas

Obituaries report Effie Snellgrove Whitehead 97 of North Augusta died at a Richmond County hospital with services at City Cemetery Swainsboro. Nannie Merchants Dukes 71 of Augusta and Dock Blocker 81 of Aiken County noted as died. Multiple services listed for Alma Shearer Ava Blanton Jessie Fulmer Lewis Henry Rich Ralph Garland Jesse Perry and others with churches, cemeteries, and funeral homes named.

North Augusta Effie Snellgrove Whitehead Fairfield Ave Richmond County City Cemetery Swainsboro Herman Russell Whitehead North Augusta First Augusta Nannie Sue Merchant Dukes Henry Dukes Poteet Funeral Home Greene Street Walter Pond Magnolia Cemetery Dukes Saluda Gracewood State School Wife Saver Dock Blocker Aiken County Miller’s Funeral Home Blocker Ocean Road Baptist Church Eloise Adams Great Neck N.Y Curtis J. Blocker Jr Aiken Curtis Blocker Jr Perrin Street Lewis Henry Rich Posey Langley Marvin Nappier Tommy Thurston Sunset Memorial Gardens Rich Pelzer Ruth Poll Warrenville Elizabeth Boyd Patricia Rukmann Pennsylvania Mickey Hall Wagener James G. Rich Bath John J. Rich Lipford Rich Charleston W.E. Drake Henderson Willa Mina Harrison Winston- Salem N.C James L. Rich Jr Palms Calif Graniteville Jesse Perry Seastrunk St Perry Bethlehem Baptist Church Young Ladies and Young Men of Honor Societies Gloverville Catherine Masters Lula Mackie Jesse Perry Jr Lorene Poole Columbia

Correction in Aiken Standard misidentifies minister

Friday editions of the Aiken Standard correct a错误 where James Jones, minister of the Church of Christ, was inaccurately described as the Rev Jones.

Aiken Standard James Jones Church of Christ Rev. Jones

Clear skies and cool temperatures forecast

Weather reports predict a clear day with cooler temperatures. Tonight’s low will dip to the mid 30s and tomorrow’s high should reach the low 50s with no rain. Winds vary with gusts tomorrow and Wednesday. later days stay dry then Friday brings a chance of thundershowers.

Pacific Coast Plains New England

Aiken Thoroughbred Trainer to Speak at Wakin Breakfast

W. W. Buddy Raines, public trainer at the Aiken Training Track, will speak at the Ai ken's Wakin breakfast tomorrow at 7 19. Sponsored by the Aiken Chamber of Commerce, the event is open to the public and costs 3 25. It is at Western Steer Family Steakhouse 20 University Parkway.

W.W Buddy) Raines Aiken Aiken Chamber of Commerce Raines Donald P. Ross Delaware Park University Parkway

Weather Cancels Polo Match in Aiken

Aiken cancelled weekly polo match yesterday due to bad weather. The match will be rescheduled for Sunday at 3 p.m. at Whitney Field weather permitting.

Aiken Whitney Field

ORA Luncheon to Hear Cavanaugh at St Mary’s Parish Hall

A covered dish luncheon for Older Retired Adults will be held at noon tomorrow in the Parish Hall of St Mary’s Church. Ray Cavanaugh, counselor in charge of the 2nd Judicial Circuit, Department of Youth Services, will speak.

St. Mary’s Church Ray Cavanaugh 2Nd Judicial Circuit Department of Youth Services

Library Friends to Hear Dr. Harry Shealy Jr.

Dr. Harry Shealy Jr. of the USC Aiken Botany Department will speak at the Friends of the Library meeting about Henry William Ravenel. The event is tomorrow at 8 p.m. in the Aiken County Library.

Shealy Harry Shealy Jr USC Aiken Botany Department The Friends of the Library Henry William Ravenel Aiken Aiken County

Jackson Council Meets Tonight

Jackson Town Council holds its monthly meeting at 7 at the Town Hall on Charles Street to discuss regular business.

Jackson Council Jackson Jackson Town Council Charles Street

Wagener Names Wayne Kirby Police Chief At Town Meeting

Wayne Kirby will be sworn in as Wagener police chief replacing Layne Metts who resigns to join the South Carolina Highway Department. Town Clerk Martha Cole confirms the change and says the 7:30 pm meeting at Town Hall will discuss regular business.

Wagener Wayne Kirby Layne Metts Metts S.C. Highway Ment Martha Cole Town Hall Park and Earle Streets

Four year old burns victim in critical condition

LaTanya Johnson, 4, remains in critical condition at Doctors' Hospital in Augusta after a Friday fire at 814 Pine Crest Ave. The blaze confined to one room with smoke damage elsewhere. sister, 7, unharmed. Cause under investigation.

Doctors’ Hospital Augusta LaTanya Johnson Pine Crest Ave Aiken Public Safety Department LaTanya

Asbestos Case Opens Today in North Carolina

Lewis W. Whitehead sues several out of state asbestos companies seeking 2 million dollars in damages. The former Newport News Shipyard worker, 68, claims to have developed asbestosis, and the case before U.S. District Judge Franklin T. Du pres Jr marks NC’s first asbestos and health suit.

Elizabeth City N.C North Carolina Lewis W. Whitehead Bestos U.S Franklin T. Dupree Jr Whitehead Newport News Virginia

Community Calendar of Meetings and Clinics Aiken Area

Tonight features multiple clubs and councils in Aiken and nearby towns with meetings at 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Tomorrow lists health clinics, fellowship groups, and council sessions at various sites including Margaret Weston Health Center and S & S Cafeteria. Individuals may contact Ellison Garvin at Aiken Standard for date submissions.

North Augusta Aiken County Smith- Hazel Aiken County Council Overeaters Anonymous Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Belvedere Methodist Church Bath Lodge Ellison Garvin Aiken Standard Aiken

Derrick Derrick supporters rally in Graniteville tonight

A rally in Graniteville supports Third District Congressman Butler Derrick D S C is set for 7 PM at the National Guard Armory. Volunteers from Aiken and Edgefield counties organize the event with Stephen Surasky heading the Aiken committee and Sam Crouch aiding Edgefield efforts. Tickets cost 10 dollars from the Bell and Surasky law firm in Graniteville and Crouch Hardware in Edgefield. The program includes entertainment refreshments and brief remarks by Derrick.

Graniteville Butler Derrick Ds.c National Guard Armory Derrick Aiken Edgefield Stephen Surasky Aiken Com

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Effie Whitehead Mrs Nannie Dukes Alma Shearer Anderson Melba Bolt New Ellenton Anderson Hospital Bethel United Methodist Church Old Silver Brook Lewis Woodson Lewis (Poop) Woodson Barney Woodson Manigault-Hurley Funeral Home Woodson Harrison-Woodson Construction Co Ava W. Blanton Mrs. James Keith James A Betty Dixon Jessie W. Fulmer Jackson St Pine Grove Baptist Church Paul Coyle W.E. Thompson Sunset Memory Gardens Fulmer Margaret Sleister Fulmer Rudy Fulmer Clearwater Billy L. Fulmer Evans Grace Wingard Judson Fulmer Leroy Fulmer Broadus Fulmer Walter Holley Sam Mode Tommy Thomas Billy Jones Wyman Bush D.B. Wells Lewis H. Rich Ralph J. Garland Ralph I. Garland Second St Linville United Marion H. Garland Linda Mums Bob Garland Scott Garland Harry Garland New York City Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home Newland, N.C Carrier Aiken Standard Pbm National Weather Service NOAA Chris McCluskey Aiken Elementary School Cover County Aiken's Wakin’ Speaker ORA Cavanaugh Professional Dental Services Facross Greyhound Broad ST G.N. Snelling Greene St Aiken Kiwanis Club Holley Inn Aiken Sertoma Western Sizzlin St. John’s South Aiken Valley A.A Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church Aiken’s Wakin Western Steer Margaret J. Weston Health Center S.C Alumnae Panhellenic Aiken Jaycees Jaycee Hut Aiken York Rite Masonic Temple Aiken County Mental Health Association Dtor
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