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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1979

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals Across Several South Carolina Towns

Obituary notices list infant Shane Edward Workman of North Augusta, Fred Allen Gossett of Laurens, Robert M. Kirby of Columbia, Fletcher N. Pilot of Gloverville, Louise Richardson of Pinewood, and several others. Entries cover services, burial sites, survivors, and funeral home arrangements in communities including North Augusta, Laurens, Columbia, Gloverville, Pinewood, and Reevesville.

North Augusta Shane Edward Workman Heyward E Phyllis Jackson Workman Short St Richmond County Belvedere Church of God C. Parnell Coward Sunset Memory Gardens Calley N. Workman R. L. Jackson H. E. Workman Clearwater Myron Anderson Posey Langley Columbia Robert M. Kirby Dorothy K. Jones Dunbar Funeral Home Devine Street Chapel Leslie Edwards Greenlawn Memorial Park Kirby Thomas Pinckney Willie Beatrice Moss Kirby South Carolina State Development Board Square D Annie Louise Kirby Bernice Robertson West Columbia Gloverville Fletcher N. Pilot Anna Maria Graniteville Aiken County Pilot Ben and Lucy Arthur Pilot Lula Kneece Pilot Grady Pilot West Hollywood Fla Mattie Till Miami Holly Hill Bert Smith Thompson Funeral Home P. Lavern Branham Rocky Grove Baptist Church Salley Tommy Bryant Billy Ray Sturkie Arthur Sturkie Roy Carver Robert Smith Murrey Smith Mr. Smith Calhoun County Blondean Alvin) Kimble South Congaree Glenn Edison Smith Elmer Smith Eutawville E.J. Smith Bona Beach Bryan Arthur Wilson Robert Earl Catheryn Northside Baptist Church Lonnie H. Shull Jr James B. Park Westview Cemetery Augusta William W. Bishop Carolyn Wilson Landon Wilson Robert Wilson IV Julie Yvonne Dulgar Rockford, Ill Susan Smith Donald Byers Atlanta A.C. Pottorff Milburn

Law Officers Oppose South Carolina Criminal Procedure Bill

The South Carolina Law Enforcement Officers Association leads opposition to a 71 page criminal procedure bill now in the House Judiciary Committee. SCLEOA warns the measure would restrict deadly force and hamper arrests, while drawing fire from the Attorney General Office the Solicitor and Sheriff associations. Opposition centers on preliminary hearing changes and potential liability for officers.

South Carolina Law Enforcement Officers Association S.C.L.E.O House Judiciary Committee South Carolina Attorney General’s Office South Carolina Solicitor's Association State Sheriff's Association Tallon John Nolen Solicitor’s Association Jean Toal D-Richland State Attorney General’s Office

Aiken Plans New Shared Government Building

Barling explains the project is a lease building for government use not a federal structure. Agencies include Social Security Administration and Internal Revenue Service with others to be housed, excluding judicial postal and agricultural offices. Day and Younts note cramped current offices and land deal details.

Chesterfield Street Barling Social Security Administration Duane Day Social Security Newberry Street Day Norman Younts Internal Revenue Service Federal Bureau of Investigation Armed Services

Shriners Hold Harness Race to Benefit Hospitals

The Aiken Shriners organize a harness race with 2 p.m. post time to aid Shriners Crippled Children's Hospitals. Tickets cost 2 at advance and 2.50 at the gate. The Greenville center’s clinics and staff are highlighted as part of the member pledge and fundraising effort.

Crippled Children’s Hospitals Robinson Greenville Aiken Shriners Chamber of Commerce Shriner

Massacre Raises Toll in Chad Rivalry

The latest killings raise the apparent toll of rioting around Moundou to over 1000 dead with hundreds more in fighting north of the city between Christian President Felix Malloum and Moslem Prime Minister Hissein Habre. A two week cease-fire stands as leaders meet in Kano Nigeria with Nigerian army units and about 2500 French troops likely to reinforce the capital N Djamena to police the cease-fire. Chad's 4.5 million population is split between Arabic speaking Muslims in the north and black Christians and animists in the south with Muslims holding much of the retail trade in the south.

Moundou Felix Malloum Hissen Habre Kano Nigeria N’djamena Chad

North Augusta Council to weigh North Plaza Apartments criteria

North Augusta officials will review criteria for the North Plaza Apartments complex at an 8 p.m. meeting in the city hall council chambers located at 400 Buena Vista Ave. The session will determine eligibility and standards for the proposed development.

North Augusta North Plaza North Augusta City Hall Buena’ ‘Vista Ave

Meningitis cases rise in South Carolina this year

Seventeen meningitis cases have been reported in South Carolina as of February 24, with two deaths a 2 year old in Orangeburg and a 15 year old in Union County. Dr Richard A Parker of DHEC says cases are scattered and not unusually grouped. Mortality rate is about 10 percent with early treatment.

Orangeburg South Carolina State Department of Health and Environmental Control Union County Richard A. Parker D-Hec Parker DHEC American Public Health Association Claude Murray Orangeburg County

Advance payments to ken Standard 2 PBM Subscrip tion

The notice directs all advance payments be made to the listed recipient ken Standard 2 PBM Subscrip tion. The fragment specifies the payment recipient but lacks context on purpose or jurisdiction.

Weather Outlook for Upcoming Days at Harness Races

Tonight will be cool with upper 30s and a 10 percent chance of rain. Wednesday reaches mid 60s with sun. Mostly dry through Thursday and Friday though a brief shower is possible. Saturday looks fair with 40s at night and 60s by day.

Community Calendar with Local Meetings and Clubs

A series of events across Midland Valley Clearwater North Augusta Aiken and surrounding areas includes health clinics Toastmasters Interclub meetings Optimist Club city council sessions Fire Department OA and AA meetings Choral Society Antiqe Auto Club York Rite Bodies Mental Health Association and museum hours with venues such as S and S Cafeteria DeMasi's Restaurant First Baptist Church and St Bartholomews Episcopal Church. The schedule also lists Senior Citizens Bridge Graniteville Exchange Club and Valley AA sessions at local churches and clubs.

Midland Valley Clearwater North Augusta Masonic Temple Aiken County Mental Health Association Aiken County Museum Graniteville Exchange Club Heart of Aiken Senior Citizens Bridge Senior Citizens Clubhouse Aiken Toastmasters DeMasi’s Indigent and Health Care Commission Aiken County Council Valley A.A Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church Gloverville

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Shane E. Workman Fred A. Gossett Laurens Fred Allen Gossett June G. Yarborough Aiken Kennedy Mortuary Chapel Laurens City Cemetery Spartanburg County Gossett Jodie Betty Gossett Rossie Walker Lodge First Baptist Church Dora Belle Hammond Gossett Wilton Gossett Calhoun, Ga Louise S. Richardson Roderick J. Pendleton Roderick Jerome Pendleton Andover Court Greater Zion Baptist Church Thomas Sapp Huntington W. Va Pendleton Mr. Pendleton Savannah River Greater Young Zion Baptist Church Carrie Pendleton Lisa Marie Pendleton Robert Pendleton Peter Pendleton Paula Pendleton West Virginia Joseph A. Oglesby Midville Rudy Powell Hines Baptist Church M.F. Price Lonnie Smith Bishop Chapel Oglesby Carrie B. Oglesby Bobby Oglesby Barbara Lewis Martinez James E. Oglesby Dannie Oglesby Luther Allmond Twin City Lamar Lyons Metter Roosevelt Oglesby Katherine B. Stone Katherine Baxley Curran E.) Stone Ridge Spring T.E. Dougherty Stone Columbia Hospital Curran Roy Stone Carolyn Johnson Charles Reeves Laguna Beach Calif Louis Cogburn A.L. Baxley Dock Williams Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home Mr. Williams Lincoln Ave Williams Barnwell County New Jersey Second Baptist Church Irene Williams Bryan A. Wilson Ellie D. Connelly Reevesville Ellie Dukes Joe S.) Connelly Don Robinson Reevesville Baptist Church Mt. Tabor Baptist Church Adolph Connelly Bennie M. Connelly Branchville Bill Mims Bertha Bruce Carolyn Bruce Roebuck Peter H. Dukes Reesville Brooks Dukes Walterboro Cincinnati Ohio River Shriners National Weather Service NOAA US Dept of N.A. Council PBM Bridget Kelly J.D. Lever Vax Ace Kelly D. Lever Jumger
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