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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1987

Page

9

Deaths and Funerals Local notices in South Carolina

Aleshia Marie White 2 died Saturday. Graveside service 2 p.m. today Pine View Memorial Gardens North Augusta. Parents James D. and Josie White Blackman Route 1. Poseys Funeral Home in charge. John E. Plexico 68 died Sunday. Graveside service 3 p.m. today Woodlawn Presbyterian Church Cemetery Sharon. Memorials to Helping Hands Box 503 Aiken. George Funeral Home in charge. William C. Salmon 55 funeral 10 a.m. tomorrow St Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church. Burial Calvary Cemetery. George Funeral Home handling arrangements. William David Herlong 79 died yesterday. Funeral 3 p.m. today Harmony United Methodist Church. Burial Harmony Church Cemetery. Surviving wife Naomi Davis Herlong, son William Mack Herlong, four brothers, one sister. Pallbearers listed. Harmony Church Renovation Fund. Bland Funeral Home.

John E. Plexico Woodlawn Presbyterian Church Sharon Clyde Mitchum Plexico Mockingbird Lane Aiken George Funeral Home William C. Salmon St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church James A. Carter Calvary Cemetery Mr. Salmon Partridge Drive Francis H. Wardlaw Academy Naomi Davis Herlong William Mack Billy’’ Herlong Ridge Spring Robert Herlong Frank Herlong B.C. Herlong Johnston Henry Herlong Edgefield Mary Whittaker Lake Junalaska N.C Salmon St. Francis Hospital St. Francis William Carson Bill” Salmon Jean Cagle Salmon S.C St. Marty Help of Christians Catholic Church George Funeral Home, Inc Aiken, S.C John Egger Travis Brown Andy Thompson Nicole Plexico Jimmy Kneece Angela Alicia Plexico John Norman Plexico Zachary Kyle Plexico Paula Eidson Hughes William Hughes Michael Hughes Belvedere Evelyn Fogle Marie Hughes Joan Singletary Orangeburg Betty Gunnells Olar Jerry Hughes Beech Island St. Joseph Hospital Augusta Williston Patricia Ann Russell Richland Memorial Hospital Columbia St. Thomas Grove Missionary Baptist Church Barnwell Lewis Johnson Levi Green Phillip W. Watson Church Russell Baltimore Kelly Edwards High School Benedict College Howell N.J Lakewood Seattle St. Thomas Grove Church Delta Sigma Sorority Dennis Malcolm Russell Washington Rubena Holmes St. Petersburg Fla Paul Green Wilsie Green Jenkins Fort Valley Catherine Cynthia Green Opal Snellings Philadelphia Willie Thomas Cannon Jacksonville A. J. Groves Route 1

Rites in Aiken and Belvedere mark local deaths

Obituaries from Aiken and surrounding towns note George Salmon Bill Salmon and John Plexico graveside services in Aiken area churches. Other notices view Ruby Simpkins Belvedere Michael Hughes Belvedere Patricia Russell Williston die. services set at St. Marty Help of Christians Church Wood lawn Presbyterian Church Cemetery and St Thomas Grove Missionary Baptist Church.

USDA to rename Good beef grade to Select

The Agriculture Department proposes changing the lean Good grade to Select to present a positive image and aid calorie conscious consumers. Prime and Choice grades remain unchanged as 93 percent of graded beef is Choice. Public Voice for Food and Health Policy urged the change, supported by health groups and beef industry groups.

Washington Agriculture Department USDA J. Patrick Boyle Department Agricultural Marketing Service Public Voice For Food and Health Policy Boyle Public Voice Diane Heiman

Danny Kaye Dies at 74 After Career in Film and Children’s Aid

Los Angeles AP reports actor Danny Kaye died Tuesday at age 74. The red haired star rose from busboy to Broadway, TV, and film, with hits like Hans Christian Andersen White Christmas and The Court Jester. He later became an advocate for the world’s children.

Los Angeles Danny Kaye Life Walter Mitty

Leading indicators and home sales slip signal possible recession

The Commerce Department reports the Index of Leading Indicators fell 1 percent in January after a 2.3 percent rise in December. New single family home sales dropped 6.8 percent in January, following a 12.1 percent December gain, as buyers return to normal patterns amid expiring tax breaks. Prices for new homes jumped 6.4 percent to a record $100,700, while markets eyed potential OPEC supply controls elevating oil prices.

Commerce Department

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Aleshia M. White William D. Herlong George Ruby Simpkins Ruby Mae Simpkins Aldrich St Apt Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home Simpkins Martha Schofield High School Rosa Hill Baptist Church Willie Simpkins Velma Bush James Simpkins Raymond Simpkins Willie Marion Simpkins George M. Hughes Patricia Russell Chuck Ball National Cattlemen’s Association Michael L. May Livestock and Seed Division AMS Washington, D.C Jerzy Jasinowski National Association of Manufacturers Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries Source U.s.dept. of Commerce Warren McLain Nursing Home Insurance Mark Newell Bankers Life and Casualty Executive Center Columbia, S.C ICH Company Executive Center Dr Suite Nursing Home Rev. Day Eddie Thompson Day Hwy. 23 Johnston, S.C Friedman Jewele Laurens St V. A
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