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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1981

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals in Several South Carolina Towns

Notices report the deaths of Thelma Penland Thomas in Beaufort Gray Ga and Ella Kinard Ehrhardt Ella McCoy of Gray and Ehrhardt graves. Services set for today and tomorrow with memorials and survivors listed for each. Mayer Funeral Home and Anderson Funeral Home handle arrangements.

Beaufort Thelma Penland Thomas Robert Earle Penland Aiken Beaufort Memorial Hospital Cateret Street United The Female Benevolent Society Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Historical Society Thomas Historic Beaufort Foundation Open Land Trust Calhoun Thomas Jr Hilton Head Isabelle T. Sears Ponte Vedra Fla John B. Penland Columbia Anderson Funeral Home Gray Buford C Mary W.) McCoy Hugh M. Walker Jr North Augusta Macon Hart’s Mortuary Walker Cemetery Augusta McCoy Linda Bellim George S. Twiggs Atlanta S. Warren Twiggs Howell H. Walker Sydney Australia Martha W. Mitchell Jeanne W. Hendrix Marion T. Printup Margie Bellet Brown Elizabeth Walker Matas Carmel Calif Ehrhardt Ella H. Kinard Annie Laura Ayer Richmond County Ehrhardt Baptist Church Gary Mullinax St. Johns Baptist Church Kinard Hampton County Robert Earl Kinard Lorraine Carswell Gough Esther Davis Maude Warren Allendale Ruth Allen Hampton Cooner Johnston Jim Nicholson Bledsoe Mount Calvary Baptist Church P.W. Watson Church Bledsoe Edgefield County Vera Calhoun Passaic N.J Beatrice Nicholson New York City Amos and Sons Funeral Georgetown James Carlisle Cauthen Jr Nell C. Bundrick Roper Hospital Charleston Wayne United Methodist Church Pennyroyal Memorial Gardens Orangeburg Cauthen James Carlisle Cauthen Nell Barton Cauthen Clemson University International Paper Co Lions Club

Congressmen discuss Reagan budget cuts and defense push

Derrick and Corcoran outline near 50 billion in cuts affecting 300 federal programs and a $32 billion rise in defense spending. They tour Fort Jackson and Savannah River Plant, urge solution to nuclear waste, and stress savings incentives to ease the national credit problem.

Derrick Congress Reagan Aiken County Fort Jackson Department of Energy Corcoran DOE Department of the Interior United States Illinois Savannah River Moffett South Carolina U.S House of Representatives Washington Butler Derrick Toby Moffett Tom Corcoran Thurmond Whatley

Winds Drive 44 to 65 mph Across South Carolina Fires

A wave of fires broke out across Aiken and surrounding counties as Monday winds from a Virginia low and Texas high formed a funnel. firefighters battled flames at multiple sites including Graniteville Main Street and Windsor sheltering 100 crews from many departments.

Main Street Graniteville Aiken Richardson’s Lake Wire Road Couchton State Forestry Commission Cherokee Street Windsor Belvedere Center Beech Island Jackson Montmorenci Williston Bath Virgina Texas South Carolina National Weather Service NWS State Forestry Service

Junta Leaders Questioned Over El Salvador Aid

Rep Clarence Long opened a two day inspection of El Salvador meeting President Jose Napoleon Duarte head of the civilian military junta. He questioned the need for American military advisers as Reagan seeks military aid for El Salvador.

San Salvador el Salvador House Reagan Clarence Long D-Md Jose Napoleon Duarte Duarte Long

Weather outlook with approaching storm and mild temps

A weak high pressure in the Southeast brings sun and mild weather briefly. A storm over the southern Rockies will move into the Southeast tomorrow with rain and thundershowers. Tonight cloudy with mid 20s lows. Tomorrow about 30 percent rain and thunder, highs mid 60s. Winds 5 to 10 mph south tonight, 5 to 15 mph southwest tomorrow. Thursday to Saturday partly cloudy, lows 30s to 40s, highs around 60s.

Rockies Tomor

Insurance reform sparks debate on auto coverage in South Carolina

Frank Lee of the S C Independent Agents Association argues the bill will discourage shopping for lower rates and unfairly push customers to assigned companies. Rep. Huff says lawmakers hosted the public meeting to hear agents and consumers about the measure.

Frank Lee S.C Saleeby AAI Ing Lee Thomas E. Huff North Augusta

It Pays to Advertise

An advertisement note states all advance payments should be made to Aiken Standard PBM Subscription.

Aiken Standard Pbm Aiken Standard Aiken

Spotter Reflects on High Level Fire Conditions

Ms. Wilson, a Forestry Service spotter for five years, describes minimal formal training and the urgent tasks of guiding fire units and handling calls during peak fire risk. Her sister runs Monet ta Fire Tower as fire towers play a key role in deploying people and equipment, praised by Aiken County Civil Defense director Bobby Mauney.

Forestry Department Wilson Forestry Service Ms. Wilson Dorothy Brown Monetta Bobby Mauney Aiken County Civil Defense

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Thelma P. Thomas Bob Penland Mrs. Buford McCoy Wilfrid Pulver George Funeral Home Robert E. James Pulver St. John United Methodist Church James C. Cauthen Jr Green Pond Road Piney Heights Foxchase Junta NOAA U.S. Dept. of Commerce Great Lakes Mrs.Patrick Shelita Wright Zenith Don Fitzpatrick Lancaster ST Saiken M&m Supply Co York St
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