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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 2002

Page

5

Deaths and Funerals Ardith Finley Arthur Mowry Mary Small

Ardith M Finley of Aiken dies. service 2 p.m. at River of Life Church. Arthur Smith Mowry of Aiken to be laid to rest at 10 30 a.m. at First Presbyterian Church. Mary Hunter Small of Barnwell to be buried at noon at St John Baptist Church.

Ardith M. Finley Aiken River of Life Arthur Smith Mowry First Presbyterian Church Mary Hunter Small Barnwell St. John Baptist Church

Obituaries for Christie Bell Odom and Mary Hunter Small

Christie Bell Odom aged 97 of Capital Way died Monday March 18 at home after an extended illness Funeral arrangements will be announced Friends may call at Fulmer's Funeral Home Springfield Mary Hunter Small aged 79 died March 13 2002 Funeral services will be held at noon Wednesday at St John Baptist Church with Rev Scott Wade officiating Burial will follow at the church cemetery Survivors include seven children eighteen grandchildren and seventeen great grandchildren Guinyard Sons Funeral Home

Neeses — Christie Bell Odom Capital Way Fulmer Springfield Mary Hunter Small Barnwell St. John Baptist Church Scott Wade Guinyard & Son's Funeral Home

Obituary Policy Details For Daily Notices

The obituary policy outlines free daily listings up to 16 lines including headline, with edits for style. Funeral homes submit notices by 10:00 a.m. Monday to Friday and 7:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. call 648-2311 for more information.

Phe Auxen Stannara

South Carolina lawmakers earn less than regional peers in pay

A Hay Group report shows South Carolina legislators earn $10,400 yearly and $95 per expense day, far below the $20,068 regional average and $105 daily, despite a six month session. Speakers note pay debates while constitutional officers and superintendents also trail regional salaries. The governor earns $106,078, above the regional average.

Columbia South Carolina Hay Group State Budget and Control Board Senate Hugh Leatherman Florence Southeastern House Ways and Means Bobby Harrell Charleston

Salary comparisons show varied state lawmakers pay across Southeast

The Hay Group data published by The Associated Press lists Alabama at 30400, Mississippi 22000, Georgia 16200, North Carolina 13951, South Carolina 10400, with a Southeastern average of 20068. Constitutional officers include Governor 106078, Lieutenant Governor 46545, Secretary of State 39207, Treasurer 92007, Attorney General 92007, Comptroller General 92007, Education Superintendent 92007, Adjutant General 92007, Agriculture Commissioner 92007, alongside regional averages such as 102557 for governor and 65453 for lieutenant governor.

Inez Tenenbaum South Carolina Adjutant General Agriculture Commissi

Lottery politics threaten endowed chair plan in South Carolina

State lottery profits split between the House and Senate for endowed chairs at USC, Clemson, and MUSC. House proposes 30 million first 18 months and 30 million yearly after for five years, while the Senate offers 23.1 million first 18 months and 9.5 million annually thereafter. Gov Hodges pushes 40 million as the minimum to matter, but election-year politics and timing threaten passage.

Columbia South Carolina House of Representatives Senate University of South Car Larry Watson University of South Carolina Educational Foundation Hodges Wilson Hugh Leatherman Florence Senate Finance Committee

Legal clash over protests at South Carolina welcome centers

Gallman and Condon spar over demonstrations at interstate rest stops. Condon seeks court ruling that anti-lottery and pro EURO groups violate law and asks NAACP and EURO to cover state police costs. DPS disputes the need for legalaction or large costs. NAACP plans to involve its legal department, asserting solid ground.

Gallman South Carolina Condon NAACP Gailman EURO Sherri Iacobelli S.C. Department of Public Safety DPS Jacobelli

City grapples with storm water fees amid unfunded mandates

City leaders hear from residents and district officials about a proposed storm water fee plan to fund runoff management. Speakers warn of impacts on Area 2 schools and businesses, debate property taxes versus per-property charges, and press for adjustments before a July start date with three readings set for April through May.

Bill Gallman Area 2 Gallman David Amerman Jones John Sutton Joni Craven Don's Collision Center Martin Bill Griffin Ete May

Hall of Fame honors Ramones and more at Waldorf ceremony

Brenda Lee Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers and the Ramones headlined a Hall of Fame gala at the Waldorf Astoria inducting punk pioneers among others. Isaac Hayes Gene Pitney Jim Stewart and Chet Atkins were also recognized with posthumous honors as Petty praised the moment and Lee compared her feeling to Cinderella at the ball.

Brenda Lee Tom Petty New York Joey Ramone Waldorf Astoria Hotel Dee Dee Ramone Dee Dee Ramones Talking Heads Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Soul Maestro Shaft Isaac Hayes Gene Pitney Stax Records Jim Stewart Chet Atkins Petty Sint Lee

Gates Foundation to back 70 early college high schools

The Gates Foundation will provide 40 million to eight organizations to establish 70 early college high schools aimed at disadvantaged youth. Students can earn a high school diploma and an associates degree or two years of college credit, bridging the gap to college. Other funders include Carnegie Corporation Ford Foundation WK Kellogg Foundation with expected contributions of 1 to 2 million each. Five New York City sites are planned on community college campuses.

Seattle Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Tom Vander Ark Gates Foundation Vander Ark Carnegie Corp. of New York Ford Foundation WK. Kellogg Foundation New York City

Fragmented reminiscence of loss and farewell

An unreadable, fragmentary note speaks of God guiding loved ones away and the speaker’s heartache. It mentions motherhood or companionship, a promise of seeing them again, and names like Kathy and Taylor, with a sense of farewell across time and heaven.

Anygmter and Son Bet Stein Coa Nat Taylor Kathy Kestey

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