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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 27, 2002
Page
5
Tomorrow services for Annie Harper of Aiken at 3 30 p m at Jerusalem Baptist Church Ridge Spring and Wednesday service for William Arra Jr of North Augusta at 11 30 a m at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church.
Several obituary notices from South Carolina list deaths in May 2002. William Arra Je of North Augusta died May 25 with services at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church in Springfield, burial at St. Peter and Paul Cemetery. Annie Harper of Ridge Spring had services at Jerusalem Baptist Church. Joshua Stephen Smith of Wagener died May 24 with burial at Aiken Memorial Park.
The Aiken Standard prints obituary notices with up to 16 lines free the first run. Information is submitted by funeral homes and may be edited for style. Deadline is 6:15 a.m. weekdays and 7:30 p.m. weekends. Call 648 2311 for details.
President Bush spoke at the Normandy American Cemetery near Colleville sur Mer on Memorial Day pledging the United States will never forget the Americans who perished in the Normandy invasion and in Afghanistan. He cited the fight against tyranny and the sacrifices of military families on both sides of the Atlantic.
Israeli forces launched dawn raids into Bethlehem and surrounding areas in a second crackdown after a six week siege. Dozens of armored vehicles blocked access to the Church of the Nativity while troops searched Beit Sahour Ramallah and Tulkarem outskirts. Police defused a bomb in Jerusalem and arrests were reported in Dheisheh.
President elect Alvaro Uribe pledged a nationwide crackdown on violence and corruption. With 98.9 percent of precincts reporting he led 53 percent, defeating Horacio Serpa and avoiding a runoff. US officials welcomed the result and affirmed support for his security plan.
Fragmentary OCR text references basketball meets and players with scattered names, teams, and venues. Readable items include mentions of a Sox basketball context, a Yard house, and various sports show notes, but concrete events, dates, or outcomes are not discernible from the readable fragments.
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