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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1978
Page
2
A series of obituaries from Augusta to Charleston notes the deaths of Mattie C. Elliot Andrews of Elliott and Edgar Danner Jamison of Greenville, Ida Huntley Selbe of New Ellenton, Macon Stewart of Graniteville, Bessie C. Whitefield of Allendale, and Mary M. McManus of Charleston. Services and burial plans are listed, with surviving relatives and affiliations across South Carolina.
Funeral services for Aileen B. Talbert were conducted at George Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Henry Chennault officiating. Burial followed at East View Cemetery in Edgefield. She died Wednesday in an Aiken County hospital, mother of Dr. Robert E. Talbert and Rev. Grover C. Talbert Jr. of Rusk Texas. she had lived in Aiken 15 years and belonged to First Baptist Church.
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Lawmakers oppose the payback clause linking tax hikes to reserve funds and fear a four year removal from the Constitution if approved. Rep Charles Hodgen initially backed the amendment but now opposes it. Proposition One is the first of five constitutional amendments on Tuesday's ballot.
Three people are jailed in Aiken County on homicide charges tied to Kenneth Wayne Lloyds shooting death. Lloyds body was found Jan 7 near Highway 394 in Salley. Ernest Napier Patricia Napier and Anthony Napier, all named, waived extradition and were returned to the county.
A Bath farmer, S E Hamlet, reports four calves killed by a pack of at least 18 wild dogs over ten days. Officials plan discussions on hunting the pack with deputies' shotguns to curb the threat to livestock and potential local children.
South Carolina House District 85 candidate Irene K. Rudnick, a Democrat, challenged state GOP chair Daniel I. Ross to name Democrats backing her opponent C. Marshall Cain. Rudnick accused Ross of vague claims and cited Republicans who voted in the Democratic primary.
The forecast calls for a dry spell with sunny skies through tomorrow and highs in the upper 70s. Clear nights will see lows near 40, with a Sunday to Tuesday swing to upper 60s to low 70s and 40s overnight. Nationwide outlook adds sun through tomorrow with rain possible in the Texas Panhandle and southern Plains and showers in Florida.
The Carter administration unveiled a dollar stabilizing package including wage and price controls with treasury cash payments for workers. Wall Street reacted cautiously as the Dow rose and fell, while Fed data signaled reduced money supply. Wholesale prices surged in October, and mortgage rates hit new highs, suggesting housing starts may fall amid higher borrowing costs.
The Executive Committee of the Lower Savannah Council of Governments will meet Thursday at 6 30 p m in the Denmark City Council Chambers Denmark Items on the agenda include a discussion of A 95 Project notifications and status reports on recreation projects and community development block grants
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