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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1980
Page
2
Weather outlook shows tonight and Thursday largely cloudy with rising rain chances. Probability climbs from 40 percent tonight to 50 percent tomorrow as showers and thunderstorms develop. Highs near the upper 70s tomorrow, with overnight lows in the 60s.
Dorothy Becker Biszantz Salley, 72, died Monday at a Richland County hospital. Funeral 2 p.m. tomorrow Blizzard Funeral Home Wagener with burial in Court ney Family Cemetery. Native of Marietta Ohio retired sales clerk. Survived by daughters Betty Courtney Salley Sally Williams sister Alfreda Lee brother Luther Becker six grandchildren four great grandchildren.
The Aiken County Education Association pushes planning time for elementary teachers and a salary increase as top priorities. Proposals include an 8.9 percent raise plus 4 percent district retirement contributions, a longer salary ladder, duty free lunch, and masters hours additions.
Dan Harless and Dave Long urge postponement for at least a year citing vested interests and insufficient study of growth distribution, income, and racial balance. Willis backs moving ahead with ninth graders while noting costs rise with longer travel and potential sports and government issues.
North Augusta teen Mark Ritchie, 17, charged with three counts of assault against family members, has been judged competent to stand trial after psychological testing in Columbia. He reportedly faces trial for an ax attack.
Today in Aiken and surrounding areas a wide range of activities are listed. Highlights include health clinics at Midland Valley Shopping Center Clearwater and the Thoroughbred Hall of Fame exhibit at Hopeland Gardens. Also scheduled are film showings at Aiken Public Library, Kiwanis and PTA meetings, and social gatherings at local clubs and centers.
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