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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1977

Page

2

Obituaries and funeral notices across multiple South Carolina towns

A multi town death notice column lists Bell Agnes Sturkey 83 of Cayce and John Willie Carter 46 of Nicholson Village among others. Services are set at Ridgewood Pentecostal Holiness Church and Jackson Brooks Funeral Home handles arrangements with local churches and cemeteries named.

Cayce Bell Agnes ‘Sturkey L Ave Ridgewood Pentecostal ‘Holiness Church Roy Garner Mill Bottom Perry Thompson Funeral Home Aiken County Bill Emma R. Hall Ridgewood Pentecostal Holiness Church Rufus “. Sturkey Swansea Lilly Ray Sturkey West Columbia Leatrice Carver Aiken Ruth Smith Holly Hill Valeree Grant Gertrude Woodward Miami, Fla Pearl Herron Leesville John Willie Carter Nicholson Village Jackson- Brooks Funeral Home

Aiken Standard Editorial Policies and Postal Details

The Aiken Standard, established 1867, publishes each afternoon except weekends. It notes AP dispatch rights, republication reserves, ad error corrections in the next issue, and limits on advance payments to five weeks.

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Funeral for Jasper J. Scott Held at Thankful Grove Baptist Church

Funeral services for Jasper J. Scott age 62 of Route 1 Box 35 were set for 3 p.m. tomorrow at Thankful Grove Baptist Church. The Rev. will lead the rites and burial arrangements were to follow at a local cemetery.

Batesburg George Cleo) Kenner Route 2 Lexington County Hospital Robinson Funeral Home Wagoner Robert Clinton Smalley Rt. 1 Aiken Community Hospital George Funeral Home Chapel Henry Chennault Pat Johnson Aiken Memorial Park Mr. Smalley Lincolnton James K Lelia Tankersley Aiken Emmie Wise Smalley David M. Burke Robert L. Fulmer Joseph E. Davis Manning T. Smalley Martinez Sterling Rhodes Manus West Harold Skinner Jack Harris Harlem Williston Jasper J. Scott Box 35 Thankful Grove Baptist Church

Horses On Tap For Aiken Wakin Meet At Ramada Inn

The Aiken Chamber of Commerce hosts a Dutch treat breakfast at 7 19 a.m. tomorrow at the Ramada Inn. Jim Bennett, chairman of the Triple Crown events for the Chamber, will discuss this year’s schedule. The first Triple Crown race is Saturday with the 35th Aiken Trials.

Aiken's Wakin Ramada Inn Chamber of Commerce Jim Bennett Bennett Aiken

Aiken Youth Bureau Offers 24 Hour Help For Youths

The Aiken Youth Bureau led by William L. Thomas and Larry B. David provides around the clock support for status offenders and families. It accepts self referrals, serves in a five county area, and aims to prevent delinquency while coordinating with other agencies.

Aiken William L Len’) Thomas Youth Bureau Larry B. David M. Thomas Sheriff's Department Thomas Family Court Aiken Barnwell Mental Health Center David Bureau Law Enforcement Assistance Administration Dexter Lambert Aiken County South Carolina

Cole Receives Second Life Term in South Carolina

William Gary Cole, also known as William Gary Collins, received a second life sentence after pleading guilty to the murder of Belton M. Thomas in Johnston. The prior life term followed his 1974 murder conviction of Miss Julie Widgeon at Ludlow Lake, with a related shooting of Gary Jerrell, near Belvedere. The cases spanned Aiken and Edgefield counties, with authorities noting the Thomas murder appeared motive-less and brutal.

North Augusta William Gary Cole William Gary Collins Belton M. Thomas Johnston Cole George Bell Timmerman Jr Edgefield E. Harry Agnew Aiken Julie Widgeon Miss Widgeon Gary Jerrell Ludlow Lake Belvedere Aiken County

Reverend Robinson Active in Local Christian Ministries

Robinson serves on the Salvation Army advisory board and leads Rose Hill Art Center while directing Rotary and Presbyterian groups. A Davidson College and Columbia Theological Seminary alumnus, he pastored Clover and Edgefield area churches and won Jaycee service awards. The family includes three sons and a foster daughter as he pursues revival and youth ministry across South Carolina.

Salvation Army Rose Hill Art Center Rotary Club Robinson Congaree Presbytery Presbyterian Home of Quitman Aiken Ministerial Association Mr. Robinson Lincolnton N.C Davidson College Columbia Theological Seminary Decatur South Carolina State

Magistrates Assign Budgets and Training Duties

Magistrate Holley will coordinate magistrates budgets and present budget requests to county government. He will attend a one week school in Columbia for training on magistrates duties.

Chitty Holley Columbia

Republicans Open Filings for City Council and Mayor Posts

The Municipal Republican Club convention announced the start of officer elections and filing for six council seats and the mayoral post. Filing opened Saturday and will close at noon on March 23.

Municipal Republican Club Graybear

Aiken Trials Set Saturday Fillies for Cup Race

The City of Aiken Cup for three year olds and up that have never won a sweepstakes heads a weekend of racing with 43 entries across seven trials. Notable entrants include MacKenzie Miller with three horses and J M Gaver Jr with six as winter weather and influenza affect training. Proceeds from ticket sales benefit the Aiken Jaycees with additional events like hall of fame inductions and a Sunday polo. Tickets cost 1.50 in advance or 2 at the gate.

City of Aiken Miller John M. Gaver John M Jack Gaver Jr Gaver Greentree Stable Chamber of Commerce Aiken Jaycees Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame Powderhouse Field Aiken Aiken Sertoma Club Helping Hands American Cancer Society

Aiken Area Community Calendar Highlights

Today events include the Thoroughbred Hall of Fame at Hopeland Gardens 6:30 p.m. and Aiken County Council 7 p.m. at the county courthouse Church and club meetings at DeMasi_s Restaurant the Fire Department and Jaycees Also AA groups at St Bartholomew_s Episcopal North Augusta and Linden Street Aiken Area AA Tomorrow features the Aiken County Museum 10 a.m. to 4 p.m Senior Men's Club Ramada Inn 1 p.m. and Senior Citizens Bridge 1 30 p.m. at the Senior Citizens clubhouse 2 to 5 p.m. Valley AA at Our Lady of the Valley Gloverville

Aiken Thoroughbred Hall of Fame Hopeland Gardens Aiken Club DeMasi's Aiken County Council Center Fire Department Marvin Dr Jaycees Jaycee Hut North Augusta Miracle Group St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church Aiken Area A.A Linden St Aiken County Museum Ramada Inn Senior Citizens Senior Citizen’s Aiken

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