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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1983

Page

3

Man Charged With Murder After Aiken Drinking Dispute

John Henry Sturgis 65 of 213 Hahn Village Aiken died at Aiken Community Hospital after a quarrel over a half pint of vodka leaving him stabbed in the chest and neck. Bobby Garvin 30 of 729 Washington Circle Aiken was arrested on murder charges. The incident began around 4 p.m. Thursday on the lawn of McDonald Priester 804 Pinecrest Ave in Aiken.

Aiken John Henry Sturgis Hahn Village Aiken Community Hospital Bobby Garvin Washington Circle Aiken County Aiken County Sheriff’s Department Incident Report, Sturgis McDonald Priester Pinecrest Ave

Accidents Claim Two In Aiken County Weekend

Two Aiken County residents died in traffic crashes this weekend. William Cato, 48, of North Augusta, died when his car overturned on Green Pond Road. Bonnie Grantham, 25, of Belvedere, died in a Ga 47 crash near I 20 in Appling. Denise Tankersley, the driver, remains in Doctors Hospital in Augusta in critical but stable condition.

Aiken County North Augusta Green Pond Road Aiken S.C. Highway Patrol William Cato Bonnie Jordan Grantham Belvedere Appling Tommy King Columbia County Denise Tankersley Doctors Hospital Augusta

Social Leaders Meet Tomorrow at Ramada Inn

The Aiken Council of Social Agencies and Community Service Leaders will hold its monthly meeting tomorrow at noon at the Ramada Inn.

Aiken Council of Social Agencies Ramada Inn

North Augusta to Elect Mayor Pro Tem Tonight

The North Augusta City Council will elect a mayor pro tem at 7 30 p m in the council chambers. The term lasts two years and the post acts if the mayor is absent or vacant. The council also considers a 1 55 acre right of way easement for South Carolina Electric and Gas crossing the city clay pit.

North Augusta City Hall Buena Vista Avenue South Carolina Electric & Gas Company

Deputies Probe Two Thefts in Aiken County

The Aiken County Sheriff's Department investigates two thefts from last week. Aaron J. Brown’s home on Rt. 2 suffered a break in Friday with $620 in losses including a $500 Winchester rifle and $95 jewelry, along with about $250 in damage. In a separate case, garden gear valued over $1,300 was stolen from Charles Herrick’s Rt. 5 property, including a $950 riding mower and a $250 lawn mower.

Aiken County Brown Charles Herrick Rt. 5 Aiken

Autopsy Finds Cause of Death in Aiken Motel Case

A Lexington County man died May 8 from an accidental prescription drug overdose. Julius B. Breeland Jr., 58, of Holland Avenue in Cayce, died from a lethal dose of pentobarbital found in a Holiday Inn room off S.C. 19 at I-20, according to Aiken County Coroner Sue Townsend.

Lexington County Aiken Sue Townsend Aiken County Julius B. Breeland Jr Holland Avenue Cayce

Aiken Man Found Dead Near Graniteville

The body of Virgil Haygood aged 35 of Aiken was found by a passer-by in a car on S C 144 near Graniteville. Haygood had been dead about an hour and foul play is not suspected. The vehicle was smoking and the engine was running when authorities arrived.

Graniteville S.C Virgil Haygood Aiken Sue Townsend Haygood

Aiken Standard Subscription Rates

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