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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1979

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals in New Rochelle Augusta and Williston

Multiple obituaries note the deaths of Alfreda Young 75 of New Rochelle Vurlie Page Penton mother of Ouida Chambers in North Augusta Ida Mae Simmons 32 of Brooklyn and Lucy Roe White 81 of Aiken County Services are graveside or at local churches with burial in church cemeteries Palbearers listed and survivors include siblings and children in several cases Memorials and visiting hours are given for each family entry.

New Rochelle N.Y Alfreda Young Aiken Pine Lawn Memorial Gardens Miss Young New York St. Catherine A.M.E. Zion Jackson Amiel Young Jackson- Brooks Augusta Vurlie Page Penton Ouida Chambers North Augusta Richmond County Platt’s Funeral Home John Moore James Rufus Wheeler Hillcrest Memorial Park Penton Meridian Miss Assembly of God Church Marvin Grayson Jr Decatur William Frank Grayson Bobby Monroe Benton Martinez Harry Lee Madden Myrl Abear Roy Leon Page Evans Mildred Geilsse Alvie Hall Ronnie Cushman Jimmy Cushman Carl Cushman Bobby Cushman Richard McKinney

Funeral for Master Sgt Freeman Walker at 3 PM

In Augusta Georgia a funeral service for Master Sgt Freeman Sarge Walker was scheduled for 3 PM. The service honors the veteran, with attendees from family friends and military associates expected to attend in Augusta.

Augusta Sgt Freeman Sarge) Walker

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Father of Luther Bigby Dies in Greenville

Luther S. Bigby Sr died yesterday at a Greenville hospital. Funeral at Mackey Mortuary tomorrow at 3 p.m. Burial at Woodlawn Memorial Park. He was Clemson 1923 graduate, retired from J. P. Stevens Duncan Plant, and member of Augusta Road Baptist Church. Memorials to Neal Fund or Diabetes Association.

Greenville Luther S. Bigby Aiken Chamber of Commerce Southern Bell Luther S. Bigby Jr Mackey Mortuary S.C. 291 S.C. 385 Woodlawn Memorial Park Bigby West Augusta Place Williamston Luther S Sallie Wing Bigby Clemson University J.P. Stevens Duncan Augusta Road Baptist Church Mary Frances Wilson Bigby James Bigby Duncan R.K. Tribble Neal Diabetes Association

Teachers face revenue rise and gifted program plan

The board projects next year revenue up by 1.7 to 1.8 million dollars. A 7 percent across the board increase would cost 1.3 to 1.4 million, with inflation affecting materials. A district committee proposed a countywide gifted program for K-12 at 225000, to be phased if full funding isn’t available.

Baren A. Lown J.P. Kneece Board of Education Capitol Agriculture Bob Bergland House Small Business Committee Frank Annunzio D Iil House Banking

Weekend Weather Outlook For Pleasant Skies

A forecast calls for continued fair conditions today and Thursday. Tonight a near zero chance of precipitation increases to about 10 percent tomorrow with highs in the upper 70s and lows in the 50s. Friday may see scattered showers, while Saturday and Sunday stay fair with lows in the 60s Friday and 50s on the weekend and highs from the 70s to 80s.

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Aiken Council Debates Study Amid Paving Talk and Savings Claims

Council members clash over a study described as biased by some while two votes supported it. County paving plans face delays as officials note delegation approval and Highway Department final say. Hom er L. McGee defends actions amid criticism of county spending. A separate case reports a Tuesday break in at Burley Anderson’s Route 4 home with a $500 stereo loss.

Fay Hatcher D-District One Marvin E. Dunbar Ddistrict Medwell Hill William C. Clyburn Aiken Balltown Washington Circle Clyburn Highway Department Warner Homer L. McGee McGee Aiken County Burley Anderson Route 4 Sheriff's Department

Miller pushes plan to curb inflation with long term spending

Miller proposes targeted spending for business safety health equipment and facilities spanning one ten and twenty years to complement Carter era inflation controls. He cautions Fed may raise rates further though not confirming recent moves while government data show ongoing strong activity.

Miller Federal Reserve Fed

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Vurlie P. Penton Green Grove A.M.E. Church Sam Grant Walker Rita Jones Beech Island Richmond County Hospital Dent Ida Mae Simmons Williston Jordan Baptist Church R.L. Culbertson Earnest Simmons Simon O'Neal Miss Simmons Brooklyn Otis Simmons Jr C.W. Simmons Conward Simmons Freddie Smith Sylvester Tool Herman Dicks Lucy R. White Lucy Roe White Mount Ethel Baptist Church Ken Going L.E. Creech Mount Ebel Baptist Church Freeman Walker Luther Bigby Crescent Cities Vocational School Salley Council On Aging Hammond Hill Aiken Vocational Center National Weather NOAA Dept of Ce Robbie Dantzler Clearwater Elementary School George Morgan Aiken High George Littlejohn Langley-Bath-Clearwater High David Groh St. Angela Academy Lynne Katonak Commerce Department Federal Housing Administration Cuga Augusta Hwy KMART N. Augusta Martintown RD
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