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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1978

Page

2

Trio of Civil War Style Death Notices Front Augusta Area

Three obituaries note the deaths of Johnny S. Lariscey of 604 Bohler Avenue in Augusta and Joseph D. Swancy of 3607 South Bowden Road in Jacksonville, plus Noemie Sue Smith Momberger of Aiken. Funeral or burial services are set in Augusta area cemeteries and chapels with details on survivors and calling hours.

Augusta Johnny S. Lariscey Bohler Avenue Teresa Lariscey Cheryl Ann Lariscey Belvedere Augusta Hospital Elliott Sons Funeral Telfair Street Edward Watke Cool Springs Baptist Church Lariscey Sarah Lariscey Franklin Larsscey Leroy Lariscey Billy Lariscey Hephzibah Jacksonville Joseph D. Swancy South Bowden Road Jessie C. Swancy North Augusta Jacksonville Hospital West View Cemetery A. H. Simmons Swaney The Independent Insurance Co Baptist Church Minnie Ola S. Davaney Poteet Funeral Home Greene Street Noemie Sue Smith Momberger Aiken Aiken Memorial Park Sam Harmon Carter Augustus Carter Smith Larkinsville Ala First Presbyterian Church of UDIC Alfred B. Momberger

Aiken Board to Meet Delegation Over Millage Rise

The Aiken County Board of Education will meet the county legislative delegation on June 8 to discuss a possible tax millage increase. Resident Second Circuit Judge Rodney A. Peeples ruled the board must submit its 1978 1979 budget to the delegation and cannot unilaterally raise millage. The meeting follows a public hearing on the budget scheduled for June 6.

Aiken County

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Sunlight youth choir chosen for world conference trip

Sunlight, a 12 voice youth choir from First Baptist Church North Augusta, earned a spot to sing at the Baptist Youth World Conference in the Philippines. They will perform July 19 23 after weeks of rehearsal with director Rev. Jerry T. Matthews guiding the group. The trip includes stops in Hawaii and Hong Kong with an 8 p.m. fundraiser performance at North Augusta High School cafeteria to cover costs.

North Augusta First Baptist Church Out Sunlight Philippines Jerry T. Matthews Sonlight Matthews Hawaii Hong Kong Marette Brock Paul Knox North Augusta High School

Architects Refigure Plans To Reflect Inflation Rate

Architects working on three Aiken County high schools told the Board of Education they have raised the inflation estimate from 8.6 to 9.6 percent per year, hoping the rate holds until bids. Delays from state approval and contractor estimates push occupancy to January 1981, with bids due December 29 pending design approval.

Aiken County Board of Education Howard M Hank) Moormann Alexander Moormann & Associates Midland Valley High School Jackson-Beech Island-New Ellenton Midland Valley Aiken State Department of Education T.B. Willis Clifton L. Williamson Lynn Hilley Moormann

Cain bids to ease utility burden and boost local representation

Aiken Republicans rally behind attorney Cain challenging Irene Rudnick focusing on rising utility bills. Cain proposes a 65 plus sales tax exemption, better hearings representation, lifting county tax freezes, and using current census data for county kickbacks. Supporters include Rep Collins and candidates for education, adjutant general, secretary of state, and county council seats.

Cain Irene K. Rudnick Aikenite Secretary of State Aiken County Gordon L. Knight New Ellenton L. Kline Paulk North Augusta Randy D. Huff Warrenville S.C. House Dan I. Ross Gilbert E. McMillan

Ravenel and rivals rally in Graniteville primary scene

Democrats Ravenel Triplett and Culbertson mingle with supporters at a Graniteville rally for South Carolina races. Ravenel blasts Thurmond and vows change while Triplett pledges to listen to voters. Local candidates for secretary of state education and agriculture mingle with state House hopefuls as crowds circulate with literature.

Ravenel Thurmond Charleston South Carolina Triplett Chester Charlestonian Culbertson National Guard Graniteville

Memorial Day Traffic Toll Rises to 485 Deaths

Chicago AP reports 485 people were killed in traffic accidents during the three day Memorial Day weekend, up from 432 the prior year. The National Safety Council had predicted 400 to 500 deaths, with historic three day tolls ranging from 389 to 629 in various years.

Chicago National Safety Council

Fire Department Meeting Set for Montmorenci Area

A public meeting at 7 p.m. tonight at Montmorenci First Baptist Church will discuss forming the Couchton Montmorenci Fire District. All area residents are invited to attend.

Fire Department Montmorenci Montmorenci First Baptist Church Organiz Ing A Couchton-Montmorenci

Red Cross Offers Evening Classes and Swimming Sessions

Registration is open for Red Cross Vital Signs and CPR classes at 6:30 p.m. on specified days with offices in Aiken. Basic and Advanced Life Saving begin June 5 at 8 p.m. at Eustis Park Pool, with phone-in registration. Swimming for all ages runs 9-11 a.m. at Aiken State Park starting June 5. Tow notes warn some models require care to avoid damage while GMC towing is OK.

Red Cross Eustis Park Aiken Aiken State Park

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Mrs Noemie Momberger Lisa Welsh Lauren Hubbard Charles Law National Weather Service NOAA Dept of Commerce Rockies Plains Ford Chrysler American Motors AAA Cal Railroad Commercial Credit Homeowner Loans Ep.ontrol Daia Corporation
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