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Aiken Standard in Aiken, South Carolina

25 May 1978

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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1978

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals In Warrenville Area

Warrenville Funeral services for Idella Hicks Barker 89 were held at Poseys with burial at Graniteville Cemetery. Barker a Warrenville resident and native of Cleveland County Alabama had three daughters and three sons. Camden services for William A. Starnes Jr were at Red Hill Baptist Church. Thornburgs son Gregory Max Thornburg of Aiken Chapel Hill died after short illness. Graniteville Mary Ella Gaines died at an Aiken hospital. Bath Fred Alex Williams 71 buried at Sunset Gardens. Clearwater John E Johnson 54 funeral at Clearwater First Baptist Church.

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Warrenville Idella Hicks Barker Posey Carlos Peterson Graniteville Barker McCampbell St Greenwood Cleveland County Ala Grande Aiken Odessa Ott McKinney Tex Ruth Steele San Francisco Earl D. Barker Gadsden Noah Barker Oliver Barker R.J. Hicks Fruithurst Jerry Couch Avery Craig William Barton James Corley Robert Beck Hartwell Beck Simon St Camden William A. Starnes Jr Red Hill Baptist Church Randy Starnes Columbia New York Lorene Corbett Starnes William A. Starnes Dianne Cooper Starnes Teresa Ann Starnes Holland Billy Starnes Marty Starnes Hickory N.C Helen Hancock Hopewell N.J Brenda Nunnery Ken Starnes Cam- Hancock Funeral Home Bishopville Chapel Hill Gregory Max Thornburg Arvin V. Thornburg Louise H. Thornburg Mt. Carmel Baptist Church Thornburg North Carolina Memorial Hospital Georgia Ray Thornburg Dale Thorn Mary Ella Gaines Dozier St Aiken Hospital Edgefield Bath Fred Alex Williams Funeral Home Choice Watson Sunset Memorial Gardens Mr. Williams Augusta Road Williams Emanuel County The Baptist Church United Merchants and Manufacturing Co Janelle Widener Clearwater John E. Johnson Edgewood Drive Augusta Clearwater First Baptist Church William L. Brown Heyward Horton Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery Aiken County Woodridge Baptist Church Seminole Division Kathleen Casey Johnson Ruby Johnson Gloverville Mike Johnson Keith Johnson Jeff Johnson Pauline Page Hazel Sanders Geraldine Reshel Jacksonville Ark Rachel Hessenger Patricia Harden Rearden Johnson Auburndale Fla J.D. Johnson Franklin Johnson Hughy Johnson Billy Johnson Roy Johnson George McLin Billy Wheeler Leonard White Buck Redd Otis Smith Jesse Russ Ralph Thompson Richard Coleman Posey Langley
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Advance payment directive for Aiken Standard PBM Subscription

The notice instructs that all advance payments must be made to Aiken Standard PBM Subscription. It emphasizes the designated payee and the subscription context, signaling a formal payment instruction within the publication’s notices.

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Aiken Standard Pbm PBM Aiken
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Man Claims Car Stolen After Hitchhikers Attack

An Aiken man alleges two hitch hikers beat him, stole his car on Tuesday, drove it to Augusta, and left him on a street where Augusta police later arrested him for public drunkenness. The car's recovery status was unknown. A separate report notes garden tools valued at about $75 stolen from James M. Learnard in North Augusta.

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Tommy Daniel Burgess Drive Aiken County James M. Learnard Melody Lane North Augusta
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Use Of Safety Belts Urged Ahead Of Memorial Day

The National Safety Council estimates 400 to 500 traffic deaths over the Memorial Day weekend but belts and obeying the 55 mph limit could cut fatalities by 75 to 100. The three day period runs 6 pm Friday to midnight Monday. last year 432 died, with a record 597 in 1969.

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Chicago National Safety Council
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Larger Peaches Spotlight From Page 1A

South Carolina leads peach production according to Agriculture Department data. Mrs. Widener sells from a corner stand at Highway 19 and Rutland Drive, a familiar “peach lady.” Small operators pick fruit daily for ripening, while larger growers ship mostly green fruit and rely on migrant and summer labor with about 150 workers in packing houses, 75 percent youths.

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South Carolina Department of Agriculture Widener Highway 19 Rutland Drive Holmes
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Thurmond faced claims of Medicaid fraud linked to deliveries

Testimony shows Dr. Thurmond followed directions from Dr. Leslie to file Medicaid claims for all services including prenatal, delivery, and postnatal care. Blue Cross reported duplicate bills from Thurmond and University Hospital, with investigations noting deliveries billed that Thurmond did not perform and hospital officials urging an end to the practice.

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W.T Tom) Leslie Leslie DSS Thurmond Butler Shelbie Burnsides Columbia Blue Cross University Hospital Aiken County Terrell L. Glenn Burnsides Richard T. Poore Poore Joseph Lee Lee Louise Prather Shaffer
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Mondale speech elicits cautious Soviet applause at UN session

Mondale outlines ban on nuclear test explosions underground as the Soviet Union and Britain back the global ban already in air water and space. Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko and aides clapped briefly after his remarks while other delegates offered longer applause awaiting his own assembly speech Friday.

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Soviet Union Britain Andrei A. Gromyko Mondale Gromyko Assembly
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Merhige Presides With Patience At Aiken Federal Court

The judge emphasizes jury duty as a foundation of democracy and stresses brevity in court. Merhige’s sessions run long, he admonishes missteps with humor, and he has a background of about 20 years in criminal law. He is a New York native who grew up in Virginia and earned degrees from the University of Richmond.

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Aiken Merhige Columbia Richmond New York State Virginia University of Richmond
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Georgia Dance Theatre Show Postponed in North Augusta

The North Augusta unit of the American Cancer Society delays a Georgia Dance Theatre performance that was to be held Saturday. Refunds for advance tickets are available at designated locations or by calling 279-4267. Tickets must be presented before Saturday to qualify for refunds. Unredeemed tickets will be donated to the American Cancer Society.

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North Augusta Georgia Dance Theatre American Cancer Society
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Area III School Advisory Council to Meet Tonight

Langley Area III to hold its monthly business meeting at 7 30 at Area III headquarters on U S Highway 1 Langley just past Aiken TEC Public invited to attend.

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Langley Area III U. S. Highway 1 Aiken Tec
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Washington Named Supervisor at Smith Hazel Recreation Center

Ronald Washington, a native of St Stephens and Claflin College graduate, has been named supervisor of the Smith Hazel Recreation Center in Washington.

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Ronald Washington Smith- Hazel St. Stephens Washington Claflin College
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Mrs Idella Barker Gregory M. Thornburg Miller's Funeral Ernest Gaines Carrie Mims Miller Aiken Standard Man National Weather Service Noaa US Dept of Commerce Beverly Mixson Southern Bell Telephone Company Telephone Company Business Office Dr. Thurmond France Rockies Midwest Pacific Northwest Florida Carolina Vacuum Center Ula Ee Area Ili Smith-Hazel Railroad Ave Aiken District
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