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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1979

Page

2

Obituaries and Funeral Notices From Several South Carolina Towns

Multiple notices list deaths in North Augusta Edgefield Orangeburg Loris Salley Augusta Wagener and Beech Island with services set at churches and funeral homes. Names include Martha Green Still Sara Frances Quarles Lucia Hatchell Marie Lloyd Morgan David Sharpe John H Robinson Alex Williams and others. details cover burial and survivors.

North Augusta Martha Green Still Cumberland Ave Richmond County Platt’s Funeral Home Robert L. Beasley Millen City Cemetery Still Savannah St. Paul’s Episcopal Church First of Georgia Insurance Group Insurance Women of Insurance Women of Augusta Survivors Include Her Mother, Louise Darlington Green Lizzie Darlington Millen Nelson Campbell Larry Wells Tim Crosby Milton Bailey Steve Couch Dale Newdecker Edgefield Sara Frances (Fannie) Quarles Edgefield County Rocky Creek Baptist Church Johnston Miss Quarles Rocky Creek Robert D. Rogers Orangeburg Dukes-Harley Funeral Home Memorial Park Cemetery Morris Livesay Kingston N.C William Patrick Ridgewood N.J Doris H. Hildebrand Richard F. Hatchell Jr Kwajalein Island South Pacific J. Chester Tyler LORIS Nellie Page Joe) Smith Thelbert Elliott Loris Hospital Lake Swamp Baptist Church Bear Swamp Lake View Hardwick Funeral Home Caddo County Smith Willie C Ida Elliott Cosby Page Bluffton Gus Page Jr Veata Rouse Fork John James Elliott Nichols Willie Elliott Annie Lewis Ruth Hayes Augusta David Lamar Sharpe David L. Sharpe Aiken Joseph Sharpe Lake Park Baptist Church Jack Cory Westover Memorial Park Sharpe Parker- Sharpe Construction Co Wagener John H Buddy) Robinson Aiken County Saron Baptist Church Roosevelt Davenport Alvin Hammonds Edward Johnson L.M. Tyler Willie L. Watson Robinson Dailey-Barr Red Hill Leroy Rivers Ridge Spring Bernard Peter) Robinson Wagoner Nettie Robinson- Davis Philadelphia

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Seasonable Weather With Mild Temperatures Ahead

A pleasant high today sets a pattern for tomorrow with low 70s on Wednesday. Nights dip to mid 40s as clouds roll in. There is a 30 percent chance of showers tomorrow, ending by evening. Showers end Thursday with highs in the 70s and 40s at night. By Friday and Saturday expect fair, cooler 60s with 40s lows.

York Street Repair Work Closes Northbound Traffic

The 200 block of York Street at the railroad crossing will close to northbound traffic tomorrow due to repair work on the railroad bridge, according to J. Carrol Busbee, director of the Aiken Department of Public Safety.

York Street J. Carrol Busbee Aiken Department of Public Safety

Aiken High NJROTC Unit Wins Nine Trophies in Columbia

The Aiken High NJROTC unit placed first overall at a South Carolina competition, earning nine trophies across academics drill rifle and athletics. Lt J D Wiggins said we won the whole shooting match. The 45 member team took first in academics first in basic drill and second in fancy drill with rifle and athletics taking second place. they advance to the April eight state meet at The Citadel.

Njrotc J.D. Wiggins Columbia South Carolina Georgia Aiken Citadel

Board Won’t Cut Corners on New Aiken High Schools

Willis outlines accreditation and campus plans for three new or combined high schools serving Midland Valley and Jackson Beech Island New Ellenton areas. He notes enrollment targets 1300 for Midland Valley and 825 to 925 for the two-campus Aiken option, with auditorium space debated as costly and underutilized.

Jackson- Beech Island New Ellenton Aiken High Willis Njrotc Midland Valley Jackson Beech Island Aiken High School

Minor conspirator linked to Langley probe revealed

Holley described a lower echelon member as having a minor role in a broader conspiracy. He said the person was assigned in 1978 to investigate a Langley magistrate’s office during which the conspiracy involving Jackson was uncovered. Peeples signaled Graham and Bradley cases may be brought to court this week.

Holley Langley Jackson Peeples Graham Bradley

Law seeks remedy for city county tax inequities

In Lexington County a three year tax cut for village residents reflects fewer sheriff services. Rep. C Marshall Gain of Aiken co sponsors a bill with Westmoreland to let counties supply services, roll back taxes, or form districts. Lawmakers say no statewide fix fits all, but counties and cities could negotiate a solution.

Lexington County Sheriff's Department Rep. C. Marshall R-Aiken Westmoreland

Carter Sadat talks end in doubt as Israel Egypt gaps persist

Amid End to Middle East talks U S officials say no progress and Begin cabinet decisions fail to satisfy. Violence flares in Lebanon and West Bank as Carter's peace mission ends with no clear path forward. Derrick named chairman of the 94th Congressional caucus.

Egypt Begin Dan Pattir White House Carter Middle East Jody Powell Powell Lebanon Israel Nabatiyeh Aishiyeh West Bank Jerusalem Tel Aviv U.S United States Rep Butler C. Derrick D-S.c Congressional Caucus Derrick Christopher J. Dodd Congress

Trials Set As Aiken Oaks Entries Shrink Amid Illness Injuries

Enthusiasts expect a strong show at the 37th Aiken Trials despite a reduced slate due to a flu outbreak among young horses and injuries. Paxson Stables lead with nine entries led by Candy Eclair, while trainer Allen King hails last year's success and hopes for similar results this year. Freeman and Miller note adjustments to two-year-old entries and training schedules as the slate lists seven trials with multiple two-year-old contenders and maiden races.

Aiken W.W Buddy) Raines Raines H.D. Paxson Allen King Paxson King Hall of Fame Candy Eclair Paxson Stables W.c.mike Freeman

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Aiken, S.C Martha G. Still Sara F. Quarles Lucia M. Hatchell Lucia Mae Gue R.F.) Hatchell Nellie P. Smith Marie L. Morgan Lake Park John H. Robinson Alex Williams Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home Williams Galilee Baptist Church Dixie Clay Co Taft Masonic Lodge Jannié L. Williams Bernice Parkman Alex Williams Jr Willie Williams National Weather Service NOAA US Dept. of Commerce Eastern Gulf Ohio Valley Midwest Pennsylvania New York TSA Douglas Cheatham ID Lever Mrs. Mac Murds Juspter Douglas Cheatham Jupiter Aiken High Njrotc Kathryn Smith Anwar Sadat Aiken Jaycees W.C. Freeman Paul A. Oxton Kellah Cleckley Pepi Wiley Dearburness Alien King W.C W.J. Hirsch Yakima Mint Patch Ms. Worthington W. C. Freeman T.S. Cooper Ww. Hirsch Michell’s Gregg A.D. McGlashan Guillermo W.J
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