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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1978

Page

2

Local Obituaries and Funerals in Aiken Area

Frankie Buford Mims 74 sister of Mrs. George Walker of Beech Island died at her home. Funeral 11 a.m. tomorrow at Smith Memorial Funeral Home Allendale with Revs. Harvey O Peurifoy and Tom White officiating. Burial Mims Family Cemetery near Martin. Survivors include two daughters Hazel Edwards Ada Hershey one son Albert H. Mims Jr one brother Enoch Buford and one sister Mrs Walker. David Hall 43 of 1016 Edgefield Ave. N.W. died yesterday in Aiken. funeral arrangements by Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home. Surviving: widow Hattie Hall four children Howard David Jr. Edward, mother Mary Hall three sisters and one maternal grandfather. Services for Rev Stoney Washington 75 died Monday to be held 4 p.m. today Ebenezer Baptist Church Williston. Burial church cemetery. Rev George M. Burckhalter funeral 3:30 p.m. Sunday Montmorenci Baptist Church with burial there. Pallbearers deacons board Morris Chapel Greenwood. Corona Hall Stallings 40 died Tuesday. funeral 3:30 p.m. Sunday Ocean Grove Baptist Church burial church cemetery. Pallbearers listed.

Martin Frankie Buford Albert) Mims George Walker Beech Island Augusta Allendale Christian Church Smith Memorial Funeral Home Harvey O. Peurifoy Tom White Mims Hazel Mims Edwards Miami Fla Ada Mims Hershey Miami Shoals Albert H. Mims Jr Enoch Mills Buford Ocala Walker David Hall Edgefield Ave N.W Barnwell County Aiken Services Council Aiken County Spring Branch Stoney Washington Aiken Community Hospital Ebenezer Baptist Church Williston Monroe Bush George M. Burckhalter Montmorenci Baptist Church Montmorenci W.H. Hightower Church Morris Chapel Greenwood Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home Corona Hall Johnny) Stallings Ocean Grove Baptist Church Amost Adams Willie Briggs Will Pollard Johnnie Burris Bill Goodman Marshall Nicholson Roddie Burris Jackson-Brooks Funeral

Graniteville Prepares for Big Event at Civic Center and School

The Graniteville Exchange Club hosts The Big Event starting tomorrow with an 8 45 a m Fun Run and 10 km race from the Civic Center. Activities move to Leavelle McCampbell High School football field at 10 a m with admission 2 for adults 1 for ages 6 to 18 and free for under 6. Grand drawing from tickets held 6 to 6 30 p m with prize options lif speed bike a black and white television and a citizens band radio.

Graniteville Exchange Club Graniteville Civic Center Leavelle McCampbell Citizens Band

Youth Corrections Center programs lift nonviolent offenders toward jobs

At the Aiken Youth Corrections Center inmates are youths under the Youthful Offenders Act with average four month stays. TEC instructors Carletha Jackson Gene Crawford and Horace Weeks teach auto repair and brickmasonry. About 65 to 66 percent of graduates secure related jobs after release. The center houses about 230 inmates monthly with a 300 cap and serves youths from Aiken and nearby counties.

Aiken Youth Corrections Center Mims Aiken Tec TEC Carletha Jackson Gene Crawford Horace Weeks Aiken Center Aiken Columbia

Advance payment instruction for Aiken Standard PBM

The notice directs all advance payments to the Aiken Standard PBM Subscription account. It specifies the beneficiary and method for upfront billing, indicating the recipient responsible for processing prepaid amounts.

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Group Protests Eustis Park School Closure Plan

About 40 parents and teachers gathered at Eustis Park School to oppose closing the campus and merging students with Pinecrest and North Aiken elementary schools. They urged input on four options, including keeping K through third at Eustis Park and moving fourth through sixth to Pinecrest, or splitting grades while preserving the current zones.

Area One Advisory Council Eustis Park School Pinecrest North Aiken B. Henderson Johnson Aiken Eustis Park Elementary Eustis Park North Aikien Beecher E. Morton Jr Area One

Area III Schools Advisory Council approves February finances and grants

The Area III Council chaired by Clarence W. Dickert approved $19 285 03 in February disbursements with receipts totaling $24 021 03. Expenditures included 636 for Leavelle McCampbell basketball and 587 44 for L B C football. Vandalism reported at five schools and requests granted for facility use by Gregg Civic Center Graniteville Boosters Langley Bath Clearwater softball league and a legacy weight machine purchase for Leavelle McCampbell.

Langley Area III Bath Burnettown Byrd, Clearwater Gloverville Vaucluse Warrenville Jefferson Langley-Bath-Clearwater Leavelle McCampbell Clarence W. Dickert L-B-C Bath and Clearwater

Resignation of Aiken County solicitor aide cited pay and caseload

Sylvia Westerdahl announces the resignation of Michael L. Johnson from the Aiken County Solicitor's staff, effective May 1, due to low pay and a heavy 90 percent workload managing juvenile delinquency, child abuse, and neglect cases. Johnson will join the private firm Dufour and Dufour.

Aiken Sylvia Allen F.) Westerdahl Michael L Mickey) Johnson Westerdahl Johnson South Carolina Family Court Department of Social Services Barnwell and Bamberg Johnson Dufour

Aiken High Band Tours Mexico City Delights and Haggling

The Aiken High School band visited Mexico City venues including the Aztec Sun Pyramid and Cathedral. They marveled at traffic and buses with police escorts, learned haggling over prices, and formed strong ties with local university guides. Roses and leather were notable buys. The trip featured late flights, busy days, and quick departures.

Mexico City

Filings For Offices Closed In South Carolina Election

Filing books for both parties closed at noon renewing contests for county council seats and state house posts in Aiken County. Democratic primary battles include Seats One Two Five Six and House districts 82 83 84 85 86 with incumbents and challengers listed. Magistrate and chief magistrate races also appear on the June 13 ballot.

Aiken County State House of Representatives Wagoner Lucas Ray Faye Hatcher Clifton Garvin Eleanor Rumph New Ellenton Medwell Hill Gordon L. Knight Belvedere Billie Gilford Trapp L. Kline Paulk Aiken Homer L. McGee William E. Rees Cecil L. Collins Thomas Huff Marion D. McGowan Thomas L. Moore Michael D. Duncan Randy D. Huff C. Marshall Cain Irene K. Rudnick Thomas Brandner M. Judson Busbee Max A. Meek W.J Johnny) Ray Leon Hare Lester L. Chitty B.E. Nichols Ernest Padgett C.H Shaw

Dietrich Calls for Nuclear Fuel Recycling and Safe Guaran

University of Virginia Ph.D. Dietrich urged releasing AGNS from Carter moratorium to expand peaceful fuel recycling. He proposed safeguards including locating sites in nations with arsenals or ensuring long term non disrupted energy supply, drawing on oil embargo lessons and stressing tech and institutions must advance together.

Allied General Nuclear Services AGNS Barnwell Dietrich Carter University of Virginia Holder

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