Deaths Across Region Include Meacham Ross And Johnson
Obituaries from Brooklyn and nearby towns report Carrie L Meacham Ross 70 of Monetta died Tuesday with service planned at Monetta Bay Church 3 pm today and burial at the church cemetery Survivors include her widower Andy Ross and daughter Paula Ross Also noted is Fairey Bell Johnson 63 of Aiken County niece of Estelle Willis and Dan Hightower funeral 3 30 pm today at Summer Grove Baptist Church burial at Johnson Cemetery in Williston Johnson was native of Aiken County and former member of Summer Grove Baptist Church She was member of Shiloh Baptist Church Willing Workers Club Usher Board and Sunday School Matilda Williams Davis 69 of Wagener funeral 3 pm tomorrow at Jerusalem Branch Baptist Church burial at church cemetery Survivors include husband Jessie Davis six daughters and six sons John Houston Collins 71 of Munson Fla died Thursday in an Aiken County hospital graveside services today at New Holland Cemetery officiated by Rev W C Lowe He was a native of Munson Florida and former operator foreman in construction with U S Air Corps veteran of World War I Survivors include wife Olamae Petteway Collins two sons John H Collins and Lewis P Collins and daughter Damie Ray Collins Simons
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Brooklyn
N.Y
Carrie L. Meacham Ross
Callie M. Julian
Jule Meacham
Monetta
Monetta Bay Church
T.W. Stover
Ross
Chinquatin Baptist Church
Mount Zion Baptist Church
Fairey Bell Johnson
Estelle Willis
Dan Hightower
Aiken
Summer Grove Baptist Church
Williston
Jackson Simmons
Johnson Cemetery
Johnson
Aiken County
Shiloh Baptist Church
Willing Workers Club
Usher Board
Matilda W. Davis Wagener
Matilda Williams Davis
Jerusalem Branch Baptist Church
Salley
Leander West
Davis
Jessie Davis
Elizabeth Evans
Springfield
Bernice Davenport
Juanita Kitchings
John Houston Collins
New Holland
W.C. Lowe
Collins
Route 4
Munson
Fla
U.S. Air Corp
Olamae Petteway Collins
John H. Collins
Motorcycle Driver Injured In North Augusta Wreck
A motorcycle rider sustained a leg injury when his bike collided with a van near the U S 25 and I 20 intersection before 10 p m yesterday. Two North Augusta officers responded. the accident remains under investigation.
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North Augusta
U.S. 25
Rape Reported in Aiken County Under Investigation
A rape case is under investigation by the Aiken County Sheriff’s Department. The incident occurred around 2 30 a.m. Saturday when the victim accepted a ride to her mother’s home but was taken to the Aiken County Fair Grounds on U S 1. Authorities report safety measures have been implemented.
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Aiken County
Better Child Care Workshop In Aiken County May 17
The Association for Better Child Care sponsors an Aiken County Workshop on May 17. Clair Yarian from the Instructional Materials Center will lead a hands on presentation. Participants pay for materials with a $3 fee for non members. The session runs from 10 a.m. to noon at 843 Edgefield Avenue, Aiken County School District Office. Public invited.
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Association For Better Child Care
Aiken County
Clair Yarian
Edgefield Avenue
Tomorrow Is Last Day To Register To Vote
Tomorrow is the final day to register for the upcoming primary elections on June 10. Voters who have never voted, moved, or not voted recently may not be registered and should contact the voter registration office for registration site times and locations.
Plant Closing Its Doors Spartanburg Plant to End 1986
The National Lock Hardware plant in Spartanburg County with 275 workers will close by year end 1986. Anchor Hocking Corp. spokesman Alfred E. Lewis says employees will retain jobs through October while the parent company seeks long term lease takers for the plant.
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Spartanburg
National Lock Hardware
Tanburg County
Alfred E. Lewis
Hocking Corp
George George Funeral Home Ad
George George Funeral Home advertises professional service and quality care. Established in 1920, located at 211 Park Ave. S.W.
Judge Barber Completes National Judicial College Course
Judge Ralph Barber of the Midland Valley Magistrate Court finished a UN Nevada course titled Special Courts For Judges Without Law Degrees. Over 20 judges from 10 states attended at the National Judicial College. The program covered law basics and criminal procedures before during and after trials with topics on elements of offenses arraignments and preliminary hearings.
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Langley
Ralph Barber
Midland Valley Magistrate Court
University of Nevada
National Judicial College
Balance and notable USC ties highlighted at Aiken commencement
Nancy Thurmond attended USC Aiken as part of a remarks by USC President James B. Holderman noting her USC background to balance Thurmond's Clemson ties. Edwin Meese III, now linked to USC via initials, addressed the crowd after delivering the commencement. A later local note reports Therm-O-Disc in Aiken hosting a softball match where maintenance staff beat management 15 to 12.
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Sen. Strom Thurmond
Nancy Thurmond
USC Aiken
USC
James B. Holderman
U.S
Edwin Meese III
Oakland
Calif
Meese
U.S.C
University of Southern California
Carina
University of South Carolina
Therm-O-Disc
Aiken
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A Bill Service Investment Firm
Richard Seefried
Christman Barone
Penney
Holley Inn
Palmer Restaurant
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Eve
Dayona Rockwood
Daniel
Sumter
Judge Barber
Sasary
NAD Research
Ee Pve
Camp Long Aiken, D.C
Avice
de Futh Carolina
Simoony
Clara &Leenex
Storkcraft Cherry
Bom Drapers
Kantwe
Wrightsboro Hoa
Augusta Mall
San Lug
Gooat
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