Deaths And Funerals Listings Prompt Augusta Areas
Death notices from Augusta and surrounding areas list LU Cile Courtney 92 James W White Emma Martin Lela Townsend Wakefield Maude Rogers and relatives. Services held at Woodlawn Baptist Church Poteet Funeral Home Greene Street Chapel Blalock's Funeral Home and Jackson Brooks Funeral Home are mentioned with burial at Westover Memorial Park. Survivors include siblings spouses children and other relatives.
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Augusta
Lucile Courtney
Kitchings Mill
Richmond County
Woodlawn Baptist Church
James L. Adkins
John Brown
Westover Memorial Park
Miss Courtney
J. Harold Courtney
Leonard Scott
George Toole
James L. Adkins Jr
Charles Lass
Tom Adkins
Haywood Byce
Poteet Funeral Home
Edgefield
Emma
Wallace) Martin
Gary Street
Blalock
Robertson Graveside Rites Held for Herbert Pittman Robertson
Herbert Pittman Robertson age 66 of 414 Gilbert St SE died Saturday in a Richmond County hospital. Graveside services were held at 11 am at Aiken Memorial Park with Rev Robert E James officiating. Survivors include his widow Maggie Smith Robertson a daughter Sali Holder El Paso Texas and a son Buck Jones Columbia. Memorials may be made to the Shrine Hospital for Crippled Children Greenville.
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North Augusta
James W. White
Cherokee Drive
Poteet Greene Street
C.B. Love
Westover Memorial Park
White
Bonneau
U.S. Navy
Augusta Veterans Administration
St. James United Methodist Church
Earline Silvey White
J. Robert White
Augusta
Frank Welch
Charleston
J.H. Atkins
Jesse Russ
Herbert Pittman Robertson
Aiken Memorial Park
Robert E. James
Robertson
Gilbert St
S.E
Richmond County
Maggie Smith Robertson
Sali Holder
el Paso
Texas
Buck Jones
Columbia
Shrine Hospital For
Greenville
Advance payments to Aiken Standard PBM Subscription
Instructions require all advance payments be made to Aiken Standard PBM Subscription. The note emphasizes directing prepayments through this subscription entity for future service access.
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Aiken Standard Pbm
Aitken Standard
Aiken Standard
Mystery infant handoff shocks Greenville resident
An unidentified woman handed a baby to Anne Land at her Greenville home then fled. Land, 31, said the healthy infant had a slightly infected navel and she suspects two people were involved after a late night phone call by a crying woman claiming to have given birth Thursday. Authorities seek the mother.
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Greenville
Anne Land
Mrs. Land
John
Weather outlook with gradual warm up this week
Tonight and Wednesday will be partly cloudy with a low around the low 40s and a high in the low 70s. A 10 percent rain chance remains for the next 24 hours with scattered showers expected by the weekend and temperatures in the 40s at night and 70s by day through Saturday.
Aiken Teen Injured in Motorcycle Wreck Recovering
Aiken youth Alan Gilden, 16, is reported in good condition at Aiken Community Hospital after a Friday motorcycle crash on York Street involving two cars. Driver Thomas Simmons, 21, of Aiken, faces a charge of failure to yield right of way.
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Aiken
Aiken Community Hospital
Alan
Gilden
Ellen
Marshall) Nathan
York Street
Thomas Simmons
Correction on USC Aiken and Aiken TEC funding error
A correction notes that the reported one million dollar funding pertains to USC Aiken and Aiken TEC budgets individually and increases to their separate funds. The Aiken Standard apologizes for the misstatement and clarifies these facilities' budget figures.
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Usc-Aiken
Aiken Tec
Aiken Standard
Carter Leaders Sign Sinai Peace Treaty After Talks
President Carter, Begin, and Sadat sealed a peace accord in Washington. Israel agrees to dismantle settlements and return Sinai to Egypt, with Egypt recognizing Israel and parties pledging to pursue broader Arab world participation in the process. A multinational Sinai force was discussed if UN action falters.
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Anwar Sadat
Carter
Menachem Begin
Rael
Judea
Samaria
Sadat
Begin
Sinai Peninsula
U.N. Security Council
Israel
Egypt
Sinai
United States
Bicyclists Voice Frustration With Road Safety In Aiken
Local cyclists and USC Aiken students rail at speeding riders and drivers failing to yield. They question bike routes while citing dangerous spots like Kalmia Hill and frequent car-bike near misses. Public Safety Director Busbee advocates slower speed and courtesy to reduce crashes.
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Erb
Aiken
J. Eric
Ken Goad
Usc-Aiken
Kalmia Hill
Goad
Debra Pendel
Busbee
OPEC price rise eyed amid divided regional stance
Iran’s Cyrus Ebrahimzadeh says proposal favored by most ministers while Saudi Arabia and Abu Dhabi resist a large rise. OPEC plans total 14.5 percent increases by Oct 1 with the next step to $13.84 a barrel on April 1 and a $14.55 October base. Analysts project higher U S gasoline prices and inflation but note uncertain timing and impact amid surcharges and shifting demand.
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Cyrus Ebrahimzadeh
Saudi Arabia
Abu Dhabi
OPEC
Iran
Geneva
U.S
Leon Taub
New York
Chase Econometric Associates Inc
John Magno
Citibank
Community Calendar of Meetings and Events Listed
A schedule of community group meetings and events across Augusta Aiken and surrounding areas. Activities include health care and family planning clinics, accounting association meetings, exchange clubs, overeaters anonymous, American Legion posts, choral societies, retarded citizens association, education board sessions, Jaycees events, AA meetings, museum hours, garden club luncheon, senior bridge, Thoroughbred Hall of Fame, Knights of Columbus, and valley A A services.
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Midland Valley
Clearwater
National Association of Accountants
Town Tavern
Augusta
North Augusta
Aiken County Mental Health Association
Aiken Choral Society
First Baptist Church
Aiken County Association of Retarded Citizens
Kalmia School
American Legion
Legion Home
Aiken County
Garden Club Council
First Presbyterian Church
Senior Citizens
Thoroughbred Hall of Fame
Hopeland Gardens
Knights of Columbus
Spaulding Dr
Valley A.A
Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church
Gloverville
School Board To Adopt Calendar For 1979 80 Year
The Aiken County Board of Education meets tonight to adopt the 1979 80 school year calendar in the Education Center conference room at 8. The agenda includes a study request from Dr Jerald D Hawkins USC Aiken on four skinfold measurement instruments used in physical education. Regular status reports and a fire drill update are also on the docket. The meeting is open to the public.
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Aiken County Board of Education
Jerald D. Hawkins
Usc-Aiken
Drowning Victims Found Off Garden City Coast
The Coast Guard recovered the bodies of three men one mile offshore from Garden City after they failed to return from a boating trip. Densil Roy Lynee 27 Lumberton NC Henry B Edwards 37 and Guy R Gray 28 Florence SC were identified. Drowning was the apparent cause and the boat apparently capsized.
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Garden City
Coast Guard
Atlantic Ocean
Georgetown County
W.M. Williams
Densil Roy Lynee
Lumberton
N.C
Henry B. Edwards
Guy R. Gray
Florence
Williams
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Aiken, S.C
Emma Martin
Lela T. Wakefield
Spartanburg
Lela Townsend Wakefield
F.A. Townsend
Floyd’s Greenlawn Chapel
Greenlawn Memorial Gardens
Ninety Six
Maude D. Rogers
Long Island
N.Y
Nassau County
Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home
Rogers
Zion Branch Baptist Church
Alice Holmes
Hattie Mae Lamb
Julia Rogers
Buffalo
Catherine Holmes
Henry Davis
Willie Davis
Herbert P. Robertson
National Weather Service
Noaa
Dept. of Comme
Central Rockies
Western Plains
Northern
Plains
Central
Gulf
Mississippi
Georgia
Midwest
Stephanie Bel
Arass
Stephanie Bell
Visions of Peace
In Congress
Palestine
Jerusalem
Cairo
West Bank
Ver
Wagener Jaycees
Wagener Community Center
St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church
Aiken A.A
Linden St
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