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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1980

Page

2

Obituaries for Pelvin Johnson Annis Ehrhard and Jack Lacher

Funeral notices and death reports for Pelvin Johnson of Route 3 Box 215 aged 52. Annis Knowlton Ehrhard 77 of Parson Lane with services at George Funeral Home Chapel and burial in Forest Hill Cemetery Eau Claire. Jack H. Lacher 71 of Gyles Road with services at First Presbyterian Church Augusta. Memorials suggested to St Johns United Methodist Church American Cancer Society or First Presbyterian Church.

Pelvin Pete) Johnson Ocean Grove Baptist Church Amos Adams Mr. Johnson Aiken Jackson-Brooks Annis Knowlton Ehrhard Parson Lane Augusta Hospital George Funeral Home David Kruse Forest Hill Cemetery Eau Claire Wis Ehrhard Elmer M. Ehrhard Earl Alice Hoagland Knowlton Lake Street St. John’s United Methodist Church The American Cancer Society Jack H. Lacher Gyles Road Augusta First Presbyterian Church John H. Law Samuel W. Heslip Lakemont Presbyterian Church Chicago Ill Mr. Lacher University of Wisconsin Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity Alpha Chi Epsilon Engineering Society Lacher DuPont Company Argentina Savannah River American Chemical Society Photographic Society of America Aiken Camera Club Berta Haynes Lacher Margaret L. Inglehart Ann Arbor Mich John H. Lacher Cleveland Ohio W. Scott Lacher Robert B. Lacher Hinsdale Karl K. Lacher Phoenix Ariz Richard W. Lacher Jackson Springs N.C First Presbyterian Church of

Land deals called illegal in federal fraud trial

Karl Bowers and two others face charges over a string of real estate transactions in Hampton County using straw purchasers. Brenda Saunders testified she signed documents for a home she did not own, selling a repossessed property for 15 000 after a 9 000 loan. Witnesses say straw purchasing is common in real estate, while others dispute impropriety.

Karl Bowers Bowers Brenda Saunders Lee Hampton County Farmers Home Administration Henry F. Glover U.S. District Aiken Saunders Karl) Bowers William C. Hanna South Carolina Highway Patrol John Brown Estill Brown

Bank Slashes Prime Rate by Record 142 Points

Chemical Bank of New York, the nation’s sixth largest, cut its prime lending rate 142 percentage points to 15 percent. Economists foresee further declines as recession tightens, while the Fed eases credit restraints and other banks may follow with rate cuts.

New York Chemical Bank Federal Reserve Board Chemical

Home Burglary Totals $17,000 In North Augusta Theft

William T. Chandler reports a break in at his Route 3 Box 263 home in North Augusta. Items stolen include two televisions a stereo a 23 channel CB radio and antenna an antique rifle a shotgun and jewelry worth about $17,000. Authorities from the Aiken County Sheriff's Department are investigating.

North Augusta William T. Chandler Aiken County Sheriff’s Department Chandler Sheriff's Department

Weekend Weather Heating Up to Summer Levels

The forecast calls for a hazy warm holiday weekend with gradually rising temperatures. Partly cloudy skies tonight and Saturday, 20 percent rain chance, overnight lows in the 60s, highs upper 80s to near 90, then mid to upper 80s with 60s by Sunday through Tuesday.

Deaf Teletypewriter Arrives in Aiken County

Aiken County gains a teletypewriter for the deaf at Hitchnock Rehabilitation Center donated by the Telephone Pioneers of America. The device allows deaf users to type and read messages. no local call charge, long distance rates apply.

Julian Mitchell James Johnson Hitchcock Rehabilitation Center Aiken County Lynne Katonak Telephone Pioneers of America Bonnie Dempsey North Augusta Southern Bell Telephone Company Pioneers The Western Electric American Telephone and Telegraph

Community Calendar events in Aiken and Millbrook area

A schedule lists events for today through Monday including PTA meetings Pajama Game performances at Aiken Community Playhouse and Hopeland Gardens, Narcotics Anonymous, Thoroughbred Hall of Fame, pageants, A.A. meetings, health screenings and council meetings.

Millbrook PTA Aiken Community Playhouse Narcotics Anonymous York St Thoroughbred Hall of Fame Hopeland Gardens North Augusta St. Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church Doll House Smith-Hazel Recreation Center Aiken A.A Linden St Aiken County St. John’s United Methodist Church Aiken County Ambulance Commission Area III Advisory Council Aiken

Chol-Chol Foundation aims to close global poverty gap

Jim Mundell, founder of the Chol-Chol Foundation, spoke to the Aiken Kiwanis Club about fighting hunger and malnutrition. The Chile based group assists peasant farmers with technical help and a revolving loan fund to raise living standards. Mundell noted large global income disparities and cited malnutrition as a major issue.

Chile Jim Mundell Mundell Washington, D.C Aiken Kiwanis Club Ashley Little Aiken Technical College Chol-Chol Foundation Chol- Chol Foundation Marino’s University Parkway Michael Anaclerio Kiwanis Club

Toll Mounts After Mount St Helens Eruption Rescue

In Vancouver Washington helicopters searched for survivors after Mount St Helens eruption. By Thursday 17 dead confirmed with 71 missing. A dog rescued amid desolation was the only sign of life. authorities warned some may have been vaporized.

Vancouver Wash Mount St. Helens U.S. Forest Service Terry Virgin Ben Bena Cowlitz County The Forest Service U.S. Geological Survey Earth

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