Deaths and Funerals in Aiken County area
James Carroll Sanders 70 of Clearwater died yesterday at an Aiken County hospital. Funeral Friday at 3 p.m. at Poseys in Langley with Rev. Dial Jacks, burial Sunset Memory Gardens. Survived by widow Margaret, daughter Barbara Boyles, son Jimmy, brother Alvin. services handled by Whitaker Funeral Home. Allen Harmon died May 2 in Prosperity. funeral at Grace Lutheran Church Prosperity, burial Newberry Memorial Gardens. Retired Fort Jackson fireman, WWII veteran, Mason and Eastern Star member. survived by widow Annie Harmon, son S David Harmon, two sisters, a brother, six grandchildren. Whitaker Funeral Home of Newberry in charge.
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Clearwater
James Carroll Sanders
Belvedere Road
Aiken County
Posey
Langley
Dial Jacks
Sunset Memory Gardens
Sanders
Clearwater First Baptist Church
Masonic Albert Pike Lodge
Seminole
United Merchants Manufacturing Co
Margaret Johnson Sanders
Barbara Boyles
North Augusta
Jimmy Sanders
Alvin Sanders
Roy Grimes
J.E. Coursey
Grady Cato
Gerald
Prosperity
Allen F. Harmon
Paul D
Margaret) Wicker
Aiken
Grace Lutheran
Whitaker Funeral Home of
Newberry
Community Calendar highlights multiple events this week
This week lists activities across dates and venues including Thoroughbred Hall of Fame events in Hopeland Gardens and various clubs, meetings, and performances at locations in Aiken and surrounding towns. Highlights include church fundraisers, school productions, council meetings, and health screenings with times ranging from morning to late evening.
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Aiken Rotary Club
Ramada Inn
Aiken County
St. John’s United Methodist Church
LBC
Lions Club
Lions Clubhouse
Disabled American Veterans
American Legion Post
New Ellenton Town
Belvedere Recreation Association
First Citizens Bank and Trust
Belvedere
Pine Log
Salley Town
Aiken County Education Secretaries
Aiken Junior Women’s Club
Mother's Day phone traffic to surge for Southern Bell
Southern Bell predicts nearly 40 million long distance calls on Mother's Day, about 10 million more than a typical Sunday. Overseas calls rise about 19 percent, with 865,000 calls to and from the continental United States, as manager Steve Griffin cautions peak volumes after church and after 6 p.m. Tips include dialing direct to save costs and using lowest rates, with international direct dialing available for many countries.
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Southern Bell
Bell
Continental
United States
Aiken Southern Bell
Steve Griffin
Griffin
Johnston Council to Hear Second Reading on Proposals
Johnston Town Council will hold a routine meeting at 7 30 with the second reading of several proposals. Mayor Forest notes two new measures concern animals and old automobiles within town limits.
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Johnston
Forest Words
Health Agency Meets Monday in Athens Gathering
The East Central Georgia Health Systems Agency will meet Monday at 6 p.m. in the Delphi Room of the Holiday Inn in Athens Georgia.
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Health Agency
East Central Georgia Health Systems Agency
Delphi
Holiday Inn
Athens
Plane Crash Cause Still Unknown in Maryland
Investigators probing a military radar jet crash near Walkersville may withhold findings. The Air Force says cause remains undetermined as search teams recovered the last of 18 servicemen killed, raising questions about disclosure.
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Walkersville
Air Force
Weekend Rain and Snow Forecast Across Regions
Partial cloudiness with rain expected in the Southeast Pacific Northwest and parts of Michigan. Snow is forecast for most of South Dakota and portions of Minnesota.
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Southeast
Pacific Northwest
Michigan
South Dakota
Minnesota
Tropical Storm Arlene Keeps Southeast Weather Dreary
Tropical storm Arlene moves eastward into the Atlantic while a high over Pennsylvania and a low over Florida push moist air into the Southeast. Tonight will be partly cloudy with lows in the 50s and a 20 percent rain chance, with drizzle and highs mid 70s to 80s expected tomorrow.
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Arlene
Atlantic
Pennsylvania
Florida
Tomor
County Council Reads Ordinances on Bonds and Park Contract
The Aiken County Council gave second readings to two ordinances during a brief special meeting. One ordinance provides for temporary borrowing in anticipation of general obligation public building bonds to finance the Aiken County Jail renovation. The other authorizes a $52 986 contract for Darcy K Thomas Park on 3.5 acres in Belvedere.
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Aiken County
Darcy K. Thomas
Belvedere
City Council to Review Zoning Changes and Projects
City Council meets Monday at 7 30 p m at 214 Park Ave S W to discuss zoning for Neighborhood Business zones affecting funeral parlors and Grace Presbyterian Church property on Warden Drive. The session includes annexation, a RI1A to New business rezoning on Beaufort Street, and bids and park improvements for Crosland Park and Croft House residents.
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Grace Presbyterian Church
Warden Drive
Beaufort Street
Hampton and
Lundy
Croft House
Southeastern Sewer
Aldrich Street
Crosland Park
Park Ave. S.W
Sonata Program Set For Sunday
A sun day concert features pianist Vola Jacobs and violinist John Bauer in Room 107 at USC Aiken administration building. Presented by the USC Aiken Fine Arts Series with support from the Aiken County Commission on Higher Education and the USC Aiken Faculty Fine Arts Committee. Admission is free.
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Vola Jacobs
John Bauer
USC Aiken
Usc-Aiken
Aiken County Commission On Higher Education
Usc-Aiken Faculty Fine Arts Committee
Aiken High Stage Band at Hopelands Gardens Concert
The Aiken High School Stage Band directed by Robert E. Maxwell will perform Monday at 7 in Hopeland Gardens. Admission is free with lawn chairs or blankets requested. rain location is the First Baptist Church on Dupree Place.
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Aiken High School
Hopeland Gardens
Carl Strommen
Stefan
Robert E. Maxwell
Dupree Place
First Baptist Church
Two Aiken Men Charged With Housebreaking and Larceny
Cal Williams Jr. and Harry Corley Jr. were charged with housebreaking and grand larceny after a Fairfield Street break in. Items were recovered by the Aiken Department of Public Safety, per report.
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Aiken
Aiken Department of Public Safety
Cal Williams Jr
Rt. 2
Harry Corley Jr
Kershaw St
Fairfield Street
New Ellenton City Council to convene Monday at 7 p.m
The New Ellenton City Council will hold its regular meeting Monday at 7 p.m. No agenda was available. The session occurs in city hall at 200 Main St with Mayor Carl E. Langley Jr. in attendance.
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New Ellenton
Carl E. Langley Jr
Main St
Salley Town Council Sets Monday Meeting
Salley mayor Jack Able says the Salley Town Council will meet Monday at 7 30 in the town hall on Main Street with no agenda for the month. The regular session will be held in Salley.
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Salley
Jack Able
Main Street
All advance payments to Aiken Standard iPBM Subscription
The notice directs that all advance payments must be made to the Aiken Standard iPBM Subscription. It specifies the payment recipient and type, guiding subscribers to use the designated channel for future charges.
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Aiken
Ipbm
Correction Ownership Aiken Standard Clarifies Co-Owner Roles
The newspaper notes Ronald Key is not stated as a co-owner of Lionel Smith Ltd in Wednesday's edition. Randy Huff is the manager of Lionel Smith Ltd on Taylor Street.
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Aiken Standard
Ronald Key
Lionel Smith Ltd
Randy Huff
Taylor Street
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Phil Nappier
Bennett Smith
Townsend St
Thoroughbred Hall of Fame
Schofield Extension Homemakers Club
Williamsburg Street
North Augusta Senior High School
Queen City
O.E.S
Masonic Temple
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Whiskey Rd
Alpha Kappa Alpha
Weeks Center
Oklahoma
Midland Valley High School
St. Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church
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Joe Wheeler
Sons of the Confederacy
Aiken A.A
Linden St
Alston Wilkes Society
St. John’s
Johnston Town Council
Town Hall
Valley A.A
Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church
Gloverville
Kathy Woodham
National Weather Service, Noaa
U.S. Dept. of Commerc
Doug Townsend
Mead Hall
County Council
Bauer
Jacobs
Hopelands
Zenith
Don Fitzpatrick
Fvyeglasses
Lancaster S&t
N.E. Council
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Orangeburg
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