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Aiken Standard in Aiken, South Carolina

31 May 1979

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Aiken Standard

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Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1979

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Deaths and Funerals In Area Including Bowman and Lexington

Death notices from Bowman Lexington and surrounding towns list Jesse Otis Key of Graniteville died at a Charleston hospital. Services set at Posey's Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Graniteville Cemetery and full military honors. Other obituaries mention Leo Murray in Lexington, Alice Davenport in Joanna, Vance Livingston in Springfield, J C Seigler in Batesburg, Handy Dunbar in New Ellenton, Hattie Badger in Beech Island, Albert Shore in Jackson, and others with details on survivors, churches, and funeral arrangements.

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Bowman Jesse Otis Key Graniteville Charleston Posey’s Funeral Home North Augusta Carlos Woods A.L. Widener Donald Chapman Graniteville Cemetery Key Jesse Edna Watson Key St. Pauls Episcopal Church Opal D. Key William Otis Key Clearwater Gerald H. Key Lexington Clyde G. Key Warrenville Bobby Merritt Augusta Kenneth Merritt Presque, Isle Maine Betty J. Key Belvedere Jackie Benson Langley Linda Pelkey Presque Isle Norma Jean Belgrave Henrietta New Eleanor Conners Jacksonville Fla Jean Merritt Lila New Gladys Renew Lois Hook Nora Barfield Detroit Mich Earlene Young Gloverville Ruby Boyd Hiriam Renew Lakeland Leo Ollie Murray Willie Mae Walker) Sorgee Columbia Area Dunbar Funeral Home Gervais Street Chapel Joanna Alice Morgan Davenport Emily LaGrone Johnston Gray Funeral Home Rosemont Cemetery Davenport Pickens County Luther Ora Belle Wilson Morgan Edward Davenport Cross Hill James Davenport Jeffery Davenport Jeanette Baker Springfield Vance Livingston Samaria Baptist Church Livingston Wagener Richland County Joseph and Mary Livingston Maude Fulmer Livingston Sallie Wooten Corine Smith Columbia James Livingston Thelma Matthews Salley Josephine Walker Washington, D.C Fulmer and Son Funeral Home Raymond Timmerman Seigler Minnie Lee Joseph C. Seigler Hulon Lottie Smith New Holland Lettie Fox Margaret Shealy Aiken Minnie Lee Senterfit Meta Senterfit Alma Howard Batesburg Verbee Temple Jim Oswalt Johnny Dillon Larrry Turner L.M. Matthews Joe Keisler Shealy Funeral Home New Ellenton Handy Dunbar Jackson St Aiken County Dunbar Philadelphia Runs Baptist Church Ida Stallings Billy Bush West Walker Green St Jackson Hattie Badger Park Baptist Church Beech Island Chicago, Ill Mary Sudden del Ray Beach Albert Alexander Shore Gyles Road Richmond County South Aikien Presbyterian Church Robert Blair Sunset Memory Gardens Shore Empire Canal Zone South Aiken Norman John Shore Sherman Oaks Calif Shriner's Home Greenville South Aiken Presbyterian Church George Funeral Home
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Uncertain Shower Outlook Through Weekend Forecast

The damp weather remains likely with showers and thundershowers possible tonight and Friday. A 30 percent precipitation chance continues with upper 60s lows and upper 80s highs. Showers may persist Saturday and Sunday but end by Monday with 80s highs and 60s to 70s lows.

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Lightning Sparks Trailer Fire on Route 3

Aiken Public Safety reports a lightning ignition caused a trailer fire on Route 3 near Box 2236 last night. The blaze at Jenanne Good’s home began around 11 p.m. when lightning struck an electric clock and wiring under the trailer, the fire was under control within an hour with no injuries and about $3,000 damage.

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Route 3 Box 2236 Aiken Public Safety Jenannette
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County Eyes Kalmia School as Possible Office Building

Aiken County weighs converting Kalmia Hill School on U.S. 1 into the county social service and food stamp office. Council chairman Carrol H. Warner proposed purchasing the building as the courthouse annex could be demolished. Officials foresee moving farm and other offices to reduce renovation costs.

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County Kalmia School Kalmia Hill School U.S. 1 Aiken Social Service Agency Mim Samuel) Woodring Rdistrict 4 Social Service Food Stamp Office Woodring Warner Social Services Kalmia Hill Aiken County Board of Education T.B Ted) Willis Aiken Junior High Schofield Aiken High School Willis Eustis Park
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Aiken County Health Projects To Get Review

A public hearing will review two Aiken County health care projects on Wednesday at 5 p.m. in Augusta. The Aiken-Barnwell Mental Health Center seeks 776,406 in federal funds to expand services for residents of Aiken and Barnwell counties. Rural Health Services Inc. in Clearwater seeks 190,000 in federal funds to continue operations and support Wagener’s Josephine Matthew Health Center.

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Augusta Aiken County Georgia Railroad Bank Broad Street Aiken-Barnwell Mental Health Center Rural Health Services Inc Clearwater East Central Georgia Health Systems Agency Aiken and Barnwell Wagener Josephine Matthew Health Center
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Community Calendar Highlights for Aiken Area

Today events include 6 30 p m Aiken Running Club at Odell Weeks Center and 7 p m Conway Diet Institute. Meetings follow at Houndslake CC and 8 30 p m Al Anon and A A at Linden Street.

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Aiken
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North Augusta youth stabbed in Richmond County robbery

Daniel Price Jr., 17, of North Augusta, was stabbed six times during a kidnapping and robbery after being forced to drive a black attacker from Augusta Hilton area to a rural South Richmond County road. The assailant fled with Price's truck and disappeared into the woods. Price survived after hospital treatment.

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Augusta North Augusta Richmond County Daniel Price Jr Box 105 Augusta Hilton Price Peach Orchard Road J.F. Pardue Augusta Police Department University Hospital
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Project STOP to extend enforcement through summer in SC

The South Carolina Department of Highways and Public Transportation says Project STOP will continue for 15 weeks starting June 11. The federally funded effort uses 64 off duty patrol officers to enforce the 55 mph speed limit across Interstates and major highways with high speeding violations. In phase two more than 8,000 cases were opened, over 7,000 for speeds 10 mph over the limit. Phase one yielded over 2,600 arrests aimed at drunk driving.

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South Carolina
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Willis Sees Budget Outline With Limited Maintenance Funds

Willis praised the proposed 22.1 million operating budget with gains in instructional and equipment funding including new countywide gifted program. Maintenance funding is cut to 90 thousand for renovations though supplies rise 40 thousand to 378,675. Strong impact aid of about 420 thousand looms. board to vote around June 12.

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Willis Nrea
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Jesse O. Key Leo O. Murray Lexington County Mr. Murray Hurley Baxter Murray Maggie Gunter Murray Piggly Wiggly Platt Springs Road The Baptist Church West Columbia James Shaw Meridian O’neal Murray Alice M. Davenport J.C. Seigler Bate Albert A.shores Aiken Standard Aiken Standard - Pbm Flerries National Weather Service NOAA U.S. Dept. of Commerce Louisiana Mississippi Minnesota Ohio Aoy Tiffany Matthews J.D. Lever Foster Blair Loran de Berry Robert J. Harrington Elizabeth Harrington Aiken A.A Linden St Odell Weeks Center Senior Citizens Narcotics Anonymous York St S.E Myrtle St Lynne Katonak N.A
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