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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1986
Page
6
The forecast calls for showers across the Northwest with a large rain band extending from the Midwest into Florida and New England. Partly cloudy today with a 40 percent chance of afternoon thundershowers. Highs mid 80s, tonight’s lows in the 60s.
A multi region forecast shows Tuesday to Thursday mostly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows mostly in the 60s with 50s in the northwest midweek. Highs in the 70s to 80s, cooling to the 70s Thursday in some areas. Regions include Mountain Midlands Coast and Beaches.
Obituaries from Greenville Graniteville North Augusta and Aiken detail multiple deaths including Victor Samuel Geib Jr’s father Victor Geib Sr of Greenville and James Oscar Overstreet of Graniteville. Service details, burial locations, survivors, and funeral home arrangements are listed for each case.
Waves of violent thunderstorms swept western Arkansas and central Texas spawning tornadoes. A 14 year old girl died when a tree toppled onto her home in Fort Smith Arkansas. Missouri patrols Sikeston and Cape Girardeau as crews assess flood and tornado damage totaling over 100 million dollars. FEMA teams arrive as disaster areas are declared boosting prospects for federal aid.
Funeral notices announce memorial services for Ellsworth Joseph Braun and Winfred Allen Lattimore. Braun’s service Sunday at 4 pm in First Presbyterian Church, with Dr. W R Johnston officiating. memorial contributions suggested to American Lung Association. Survivors: Dr. K R Braun, Owen V. Braun, E Neal Braun. Lattimore’s service Monday at 2 pm in Memorial Baptist Church, Rev Clinton E. Henderson officiating. visitation Sunday 7 to 9 pm at George Funeral Home.
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