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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1982
Page
2
Multiple death notices from North Augusta and Batesburg detail James H Blount George E Dunlap Solomon Burgess and families. Services set for Blount at St Pauls United Methodist Church Cemetery with survivors including wife Esther Blount and children. Funeral home Milton Shealy handles Burgess arrangements with memorials to local funds.
Mrs. Claude L. Berry 77 of Saluda County dies at Greenwood County hospital. Funeral at Richland Spring Baptist Church with burial in Saluda Memorial Gardens. Survived by husband, Frances Feaster, C. Duane Berry, Karl L. Berry, seven grandchildren and one great grandchild. Viewing at Ramey Funeral Home in Saluda tonight 7 to 9. Claude D. Cumbee 87 of Route 1 Ridge Spring dies at a Richland County hospital. Funeral at Mount Pleasant Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. Survived by Naomi Cumbee, Robert Cumbee, Mary Ellen Davis, twelve grandchildren and thirteen great grandchildren. Viewing at Cumbee Funeral Home tonight 7 to 9.
Joe Winford Busby 87 of Anderson County died Sunday. Services were held at Forest Lawn Memorial Park. Survived by wife, children Robert, Carolyn, and Joe Jr, siblings, nine grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren. Funeral by McDougald North Chapel. Maybell Manning 75 of North Augusta died yesterday in Richmond County hospital. Graveside Friday Harlem Memorial Cemetery. Retired secretary and auditor. Bernard Sapp 61 of Fort Bliss Texas died Monday in El Paso. Memorial services today at Fort Bliss Chapel and Burke County Health Facility. Survivors include Ruth Sapp, children Bernard Jr and Gary, Sharon, sister Billie, mother Mae. donations invited.
Aiken County should expect a changeable pattern with cloudy skies and a rising rain chance from 20 percent tonight to about 50 percent tomorrow. Highs reach the upper 60s before weekend clouds linger Friday, then clearing and cooler temps Saturday into Sunday.
An Aiken Public Safety officer said gear including a duffle bag coat boots and gloves were stolen from his patrol car during a Monday night shift starting about 11 45 p m He noted the car was unattended only at the Waffle House and the police station and suspects the items went missing by the end of the shift The incident was reported to authorities for investigation.
Phillip Eugene Hamlett, 20, of North Augusta, faces grand larceny of an auto and destruction of county property charges after an ambulance was stolen from a Clearwater substation with keys left in it. The van, valued at $50,000, was recovered from a pond on Greymare Hollow Road. Two other suspects are being sought by the sheriff.
Mike Odom of Graniteville is elected president of the Aiken County Young Democrats with Ronald Heaton as vice president Vivian Edwards of New Ellenton as secretary Gina Wheeland of Aiken as treasurer and Mark White of Graniteville as executive committee member Aiken County Young Democrats to hold a public meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m in the Weeks Center.
Local listings show diverse gatherings across Aiken area from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. including Toastmasters Indigent Health Care Commission A.A. meetings and health clinics at Margaret J. Weston Health Center and other venues. Ellison Garvin accepts updates at Aiken Standard Box 456.
All advance payments should be made to Aiken Standard PBM Subscription.
The Young Democrats of Aiken County will hold a public meeting on Thursday at 7 30 p.m. in the Weeks Center detailing party activities and future plans.
The Coalition to Assist Abused Persons Inc and Aiken Technical College offer a 15 hour spouse abuse training course for volunteers and others interested. From March 10 through April 7 classes meet five Wednesdays 7 to 9 30 in the Garden Tea Room Pendleton Street. The $15 fee is waived for those unable to pay and participants earn 1.5 CE credits from Aiken TEC. Contact Sandra Atkins at CAAP for information.
An Aiken couple Juliette Ailena Richardson and Bobby Seigler had armed robbery charges dropped after John Holston refused to prosecute. Holston was shot in the leg during the alleged robbery at 118 Sumter St. and the case was dropped by Second Circuit Solicitor Bob Harte.
West Germany shows higher alcohol consumption with 12.7 liters per person in 1980, up from 3.27 liters in 1950. The rise spans all groups, including teetotalers and children, indicating broad social changes.
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