Deaths and Funerals Include Multiple Area Obituaries
The notice lists funerals for Cora Lee Chapman Taylor 90 of Old Airport Road at George Funeral Home with burial in Bethany Cemetery, Saromie Anderson 78 of 320 Florence Street at Springfield Baptist Church Cemetery, and Lottie Quattlebaum Sullivan 75 of 411 Pendleton Street North West at Smyrna Baptist Church Cemetery. It also covers Nellie Turner of Carolina Springs Road and Frances Storey of Dunbar Street Extension with services by Miller's and Langley First Baptist Church. Bessie Pritchard of Graniteville with service at Graniteville First Baptist and burial in Graniteville Cemetery. and lists survivors and pallbearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Lee Chapman Taylor
George Funeral Home
Clinton E. Henderson
Bethany Cemetery
Taylor
Old Airport Road
Ben O. Taylor
Aiken County
Saromie Anderson
Springfield Baptist Church
Patrick Wise
Miss Anderson
Florence St
Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home
Lottie Quattlebaum Sullivan
Greater Smyrna-Chatman Baptist Church
Salley
Willie Watson
Smyrna Baptist Church
Sullivan
Pendleton St
N.W
North Augusta
Nellie Turner
Carolina Springs Road
Richmond County
Miller
Turner
Edgefield County
Old Storm Branch Baptist Church
Clearwater Finishing Plant
Helen F. Turner
Nellie A. Hill
Geraldine Turner
Margaret Turner
Betty R. Johnson
Willingboro
N.J
Nellie Turner Jr
Frances Lamb Storey
Dunbar Street
Richmond County Hospital
Langley Cemetery
Charles Wilson
Storey
Langley First Baptist Church
Graniteville Company
C.W. Storey
Martha Lamb
Langley
Virginia Rachels
Augusta
Richard Harmon
H.A. Garvin
M.B
Graniteville
Bessie Richardson Pritchard
Leitner St
Graniteville First Baptist Church
Roy Frierson
Graniteville Cemetery
Margaret P. Black
E.J. Pritchard
Aiken
Roy Pritchard
Warrenville
Carroll Pritchard
Laurie Pritchard
Ernest L. Richardson
Wagoner
Charles Hilton
Tommie Brantley
William Pritchard
Andrew Pritchard
Lynwood Pritchard
John Black
Posey
Community Calendar highlights local events today and tomorrow
Today's listings include family planning at Margaret J. Weston Health Center in Clearwater from 5 to 8 PM and North Augusta Toastmasters at S and S Cafeteria at 6:15 PM. Aiken Optimist Club meets at Hungry Bull at 6:30 PM, with many AA meetings, club gatherings, and church activities through 8:30 PM. Tomorrow features health clinics, a rummage sale at Jewish Center, museum hours, and community gatherings across Aiken and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret J. Weston Health Center
Clearwater
North Augusta
Aiken Optimist Club
Hungry Bull
Smith Hazel
Center Community Fire Department
Overeaters Anonymous
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Belvedere
Aiken County
Graniteville Exchange Club
Heyward’s
Senior Citizens
Wreckage Found Believed To Be Missing Fishing Boat
Charleston AP report says the smashed hull of Breck's Joy, a 47 foot fishing boat missing with four men since October 24, was found about 180 miles east of Jacksonville. Survivors are not believed aboard. families plan memorial services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Jacksonville
Fla
Dan Ravenel
Breck’s Joy
Edward Burch
Ravenel
Coast Guard
Freeport
Bahamas
Breck
Burch
Olivier Bailey
Mount Pleasant
Johnny Comerlander
David Auten
Folly Beach
Carol Feldman
Auten
Rain Clears To晴 Weather On Election Night
Rain clears as results roll in with clear skies predicted tonight and tomorrow. Warming trend brings upper 60s highs tomorrow and 70s by the weekend. Tonight's low near 40s rising to upper 40s or low 50s by Friday night. Northwest winds around 10 mph shift to west tomorrow. Partly cloudy Saturday with highs in the 70s.
Aiken Chamber Urges Hiring of Handicapped Workers
The Aiken business community was urged to hire handicapped employees at the Wakin’ breakfast sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce. Frank Grobuskyy of the Governor’s Committee on Employment of the Handicapped spoke on employment potential and the need to integrate disabled workers. The group plans to present to the All American City award jury in Houston November 15 to 18. Cynthia Jane Balentine of Byrnes of Aiken was named employee of the month. Balentine holds a design degree from Winthrop College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken
Chamber of Commerce
Frank Grobuskyy
All American City
National Municipal League
Houston
Dan Bacot
Chamber
Cynthia Jane Balentine
Byrnes of
Ms. Balentine
Winthrop College
Wakin’s
Dry Dock
Aiken TEC Labor Talk Highlights Rotary Meeting
Gloria Busch Johnson of Aiken Technical College told the Aiken Rotary Club that skilled labor remains in high demand as technology advances. She said technical colleges can retrain workers and many jobs may become obsolete. three new Rotarians were inducted: Dr. Mark Myers, Dr. Bill Brockington, and J K Patel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloria Busch-Johnson
Aiken Technical College
Aiken Rotary Club
Mark Myers
Bill Brockington
Usc-Aiken
J.K. Patel
Ramada Inn
Rotary
Ray Hydrick
Ashley J. Little
Aiken Tec
Johnson
Jackson Fills Police Vacancies
Jackson Town Council hires C. W. West as police chief and Robert Funk as the new officer after promoting the previous officer. The decision came in executive session following the regular meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
C. W. West
Robert Funk
Jackson Young People For Action
Rural homeowners may qualify for repair loans or grants
Rural homeowners aged 62 and older could receive repair loans or grants from Farmers Home on. The 1 percent repair interest rate applies to loans used to make homes safe. Income determines eligibility for the type of assistance available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Parris
Chester Tightens Waste Control
Chester County Council advances a draft ordinance to curb chemical waste by businesses near the county line. The measure includes penalties for violators and aims to strengthen county waste rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Chester County Council
FHA loans and grants for eligible families announced in area notices
Eligible families may borrow up to 7500 with 10 to 20 year repayment and grants up to 5000 that do not require repayment. FHA home ownership loans are available. Aiken County residents should contact the FHA office at 211 York St. NORTH AUGUSTA The Triangle Plaza Extension ordinance faces third and final reading tonight at 7 30 with annexation of 1 43 acres into the city and a separate first reading rezoning for 0 69 acres at Martintown Road and Hidden Hills Drive. Meeting at City Hall 400 Buena Vista Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FHA
Aiken County
Federal
York St
North Augusta
Triangle Plaza
Martintown Road
Hidden Hills Drive
Buena Vista Avenue
Community Action Gets Grant for Aiken County Agency
A $225,000 grant from the Community Services Administration to the Aiken County Community Action Commission was approved by Gov. Richard W. Riley. The funds cover one year of agency administration and its programs. The agency operates from 502 York St. N.W.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Services Administration
Aiken County Community Action Commission
Richard W
Dick) Riley
Community Action Commission
York St
N.W
Wagener Forms Park Committee For Roy Warner Park
Wagener town officials form an advisory committee to help finish Marion Roy Warner Park. The Wagener Town Council discussed the panel last night per town clerk Jean Schumpert. The council meets monthly at 7 30 p m with Marvin Baughman as mayor pro tem. Rev George N Brown of the Regional Housing Authority submitted 10 resident requests for council action. the council will comment after reviewing each item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wagener
Marion Roy Warner
Jean Schumpert
George N. Brown
Regional Housing Authority
RHA
Marvin Baughman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cora Lee C. Taylor
Miller’s Funeral Home
Ervin Turner
Philadelphia
Frances L. Storey
Bessie R. Pritchard
Aiken Choral Society
First Baptist Church
Aiken York Rite Bodies
Masonic Temple
Aiken County Mental Health Association
St. Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church
Aiken A.A
Linden St
Aiken County Museum
H. Odell Weeks Activities Center
National Weather Service
NOAA
U.S. Dept. of Commerce
Pacific Northwest
New England
Dryling
Jacqueline Williams
N.A. Council
Community Action
Wagener Park
Carrier
Aiken Standard -Pbm
Andrew L. Ford
Lillie M. Ford
Patricia F. Faute
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