Deaths and Funerals in Aiken and Nearby Areas
Mrs. Anne Beatton Allen 94 of 632 Schroeder St died yesterday in Aiken. Survivors include a daughter Victoria Johnson and a sister in Aiken plus grandchildren and great grandchildren. Charles B. Smith 61 of Route 3 North Augusta died Wednesday at home. Burial at Hillcrest Memorial Park. Survivors include his widow Thelma Smith and children in several states. Gary L. Moyer 29 of 342 Orangeburg St died yesterday in an Aiken County hospital. Burial in Bethany Cemetery. Survivors include his mother a daughter and siblings. John Baxley 87 of Waynesboro Ga father of Gentry Baxley of Belvedere died Wednesday. Funeral Saturday at DeLoach Funeral Home with burial at Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery. Elijah Holmes died Thursday in a Richmond County hospital. Funeral arrangements announced by Amos and Sons Funeral Home. Memorials to First Baptist Church Memorial Fund Huntingdon Pa. Tom Thomas died Wednesday. funeral Sunday at Mount Moriah Baptist Church McCormick County. Robert K Gutshall memorial service today at George Funeral Home. Memorials to First Baptist Church Memorial Fund in Huntingdon Pa.
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Anne Beatton Allen
Schroeder
North Augusta
Charles B. Smith
Route 3
Elliott Sons Funeral Home
Telfair Street
W.T
Gary L. Moyer
Orangeburg St
S.E
Aiken County
George Funeral Home
Henry L. Chennault
Bethany Cemetery
Moyer
Dupont Co
Savannah River Plant
First Baptist Church
Mary Cook Moyer
Aiken
Aimee Denise Moyer
William
Ann) Mills
Martinez
Nancy Green
Neil L. Moyer
Waynesboro
John Baxley
Gentry Baxley
Belvedere
DeLoach Funeral Home
E.A. Gilliland
Bethel Baptist Church
Baxley
North Carolina
Walter Baxley
Robey Baxley
Nelson Baxley
Edgefield
Elijah Holmes
Richmond County
Amos and Sons Funeral Home
Johnston
Holmes
Mount Olive
Tom Thomas
Mount Moriah Baptist Church
McCormick County
W.H. McCain
Thomas
Robert K. Gutshall
Milton Hadley
Gutshall
First Baptist Church Memorial Fund
Huntingdon
Mrs Nell Varn Funeral Held At Union United Methodist Church
Mrs Nell Gertrude Wilson Varn 75 widow of Rev George Holland Varn died after a long illness in Georgetown. Funeral services were set for today at 4 p.m. at Union United Methodist Church. Surviving are sons Dr George Holland Varn Jr and William Baker Varn, a brother David Idy Wilson Jr, eight grandchildren. Morris Funeral Home in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell Gertrude Wilson Varn
David Wilson Varn
North Augusta
Union United Methodist Church
Varn
George Holland Varn
Georgetown
Williamsburg County
Oaks Plantation
David Itly
Gertrude Wilson
Columbia College At
Columbia
Beulah M. Dinkins United Methodist Women
S.C
the Women’s Society of Christian Service
The
Methodist Church
George Holland Varn Jr
William Baker Varn
Hemmingway
David Idy Wilson Jr
Hemingway
Morris Funeral Home
Community Calendar Events for Aiken Week
Today 8 p m Queen City Chapter No 141 O E S Masonic Temple. Saturday noon Alpha Kappa Alpha Weeks Center 2 p m The Aiken Trials Aiken Training Track Two Notch Road 2 5 p m Thoroughbred Hall of Fame Hopeland Gardens 8 30 p m A A St Bartholomew s Episcopal Church North Augusta Sunday noon Induction Ceremonies Thoroughbred Hall of Fame Hopeland Gardens 1 p m Bicycle Club Fun Ride Weeks Center 2 5 p m Doll House Hopeland Gardens 3 p m Polo Whitney Field 8 30 p m Aiken A A 123 Linden St Monday 8 30 a m Noon Pregnancy Blood Pressure and Sugar Testing Aiken County Health Department 10 a m 4 p m Aiken County 1 45 p m Blood Pressure Testing Aiken County Health Department 6 30 p m Aiken SERTOMA Club Ramada Inn 7 p m Kalmia Toastmasters Hungry Bull 7 p m Aiken Lions Club Lions Hut 7 9 30 p m Aiken Chess Club 7 30 p m Aiken A A 121 York St SE 7 30 p m Crosland Park Civic Association Senior Citizens Clubhouse 7 30 p m Aiken County Rescue Squad Squad Headquarters 8 30 p m Valley A A Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church Gloverville Got a date Club and meeting representatives may write Paula Blackmon Aiken Standard Box 456 Aiken 29801.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken
Two Notch Road
Thoroughbred Hall of Fame
Hopeland Gardens
St. Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church
North Augusta
Weeks Center
Doll House
Whitney Field
Aiken A.A
Linden St
Aiken County
Crosland Park Civic Association
Aiken County Rescue Squad
Valley A.A
Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church
Gloverville
Senate Approves Metals Sale Control Bill in State
The South Carolina Senate approved a bill curbing sales of precious metals to close a loophole that would have allowed unregulated bartering. It targets burglars disposing gold silver or platinum by dealers. Dealers must hold purchased items for seven days before resale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
State Senate
House of Representatives
House
Senate
Aiken Trials Forecast: Partly Cloudy With Mild Temps
The forecast for tomorrow the day of the Aiken Trials calls for partly cloudy skies with highs in the mid 60s and winds from the west at 10 to 15 mph. Tonight will be fair and cool with lows in the mid 30s. The extended outlook Sunday through Tuesday shows a mix of sun and clouds with showers possible and temps in the mid 30s to low 40s at night and mid 60s by day.
Palmetto Pete Offers Quick Picks for Races
A local racing roundup lists horses and comments across five races. Notable entries include Marmiton, Dancing School, Hello Operator, Nitro Express, Majestic Haven, Lord Lister, Prize Songster, Timeless Winds, Shooting Duck, Hatchet Faced, Fiery Sage, Wampum Road, Ramblin Sinner, Arboress, Canadian bullet F M Flash, and Gallant Dawn with various judgments on form and likelihood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. V. Repairman
Nitro Express
Majestic Haven
Lord Lister
Aiken Standard Subscription Rates and PBM Terms
The notice lists weekly monthly and prepaid subscription options for the Aiken Standard with carrier, mail, and PBM prices. It specifies prepaid to Aiken Standard and directs all advance payments to the PBM subscription.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken
PBM
Trials Continue At Aiken Triple Crown Races Draw 8,000
Aiken hosts the annual sulky trials drawing about 8,000 spectators for the first equine event of the Triple Crown. The program features two year old and three year old colts with multiple owners and trainers listed, including Freeman, Whitmore, Basile, Schneider, and Garcia among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken
the Hall of Fame
Ww. Co. Freeman, Co
D. Southworth
Harold P. Whitmore
W. J. Hirsch Jr
J. McNamara
the Post
Bwamazon Arm
A. Basile M. Younkers
Unamed
R. E. Hancock
S. L. M. Chandler
Fenstermacher
W. C. Freeman
J. Townsend
Ewe Farm
L. Schneider
Mile Hatchet
Deene Ferm
A. Basile
Fiery
Thomas Asbury
V. W. Raines
L. Unnamed
Plandome
Paul Hexter
the Kalla
Buckland Farm
Ross Pearce
Beechwood Arms
Gary Kemplen
T. — Nandez
Arboress
Taylor Asbury
W. W. Rain
Residents urge street and drainage fixes in College Acres
About 20 residents from Lander Lane and Win Shrop Drive gathered to press for better drainage and street work. They questioned the $100,000 state project and its proposed drainage system, seeking inclusion of additional properties and more effective solutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Acres
Lander Lane
Win
Shrop
State Highway Department
Also Mentioned on This Page
Aiken Standard
Aiken, S.C
Anne B. Allen
Mattie Algood
Augusta
Maggie Brinson
Atlanta
Lucy Stephens
Millen
Sidney Baxley
Munnerlyn
Nell Varn
Queen City
O.E.S
Masonic Temple
Alpha Kappa Alpha
Aiken Chess Club
York St
Paula Blackmon
National Weather Service
NOAA
U.S. Dept. of Commerce
Arizona
Willie Furmage
Jackson Elementary
Pete
Ramblin Sinner
Raminsky
Ms. Tuckian
Delisk
F. M
Gallant Dawn
Power
Bradberry
Heritage
J.B. White
Visa
American Express
J.B. White Heritage Square
Darlene Hale
Albany Herald
Georgia Bureau of Investigation
Charles Postell
GBI
U.S. District Court
Postells
Zenith
Don Fitzpatrick
Lancaster ST
S.W. Aiken
S. C
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