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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1981

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals in Augusta and Nearby Areas

Obituaries and funeral notices for Mrs. Cora Evelyn Maddox Mrs. Jessie Mac Gearin Norris Mrs. Philip F Adis Wolfe Blankenship Silas Frazier and John Franklin Staley highlight services burial details and pallbearers in Warre nville Augusta North Augusta and Denmark. Survivors and funeral home arrangements are listed.

Warrenville Cora Evelyn Maddox Augusta Jessie Mac Gearin Norris Elliott Sons Funeral Lumpkin Road William McGibney West View Cemetery Norris Joe Lynn Norris Clearwater Richmond County Larry Norris Jimmy Hardison Horace Shockley Michael L. Hardison Joey Armstrong Lawrence W. Chavous Philip F Adis Wolfe) Blankenship Westover Memorial Park George Blankenship North Augusta John Franklin Staley Crestlyn Drive Posey Charles Page John Younginer Denmark Cemetery Denmark Staley North Augusta First Baptist Church Mamie K. Staley Frank Staley Columbia Richard K. Staley Oneonta N.Y Steve Staley James Staley Bamberg Lucy Touchton Lakeland Fla Augusta Chapter Kidney Foundation Revere Place Martinez

Community Calendar Highlights Local Meetings and Clinics

Aiken residents can note a busy schedule with events at H Odell Weeks and Margaret Weston Health Center. Recurring activities include bridge clubs at several venues, a duplicate bridge at the Senior Citizens Clubhouse, and a PILOT Club meeting at St. John's United Methodist Church.

H. Odell Weeks Activities Center Margaret J. Weston Health Center Highway 421 Smith Hazel Recreation Center Conway Diet Institute St. John’s United Methodist Church Citizens Band Club Pine Log Road Overeaters Anonymous First Baptist Church Duplicate Bridge Senior Citizens Smith-Hazel Commissioners Meeting Aiken-Augusta National Audubon Society Rich S.C Aiken County Recreation Department H. Odell Weeks Queen City O.E.S Masonic Temple

Gressette Recuperating At Home After Chest Congestion

Senate leader L Marion Gressette 79 is recuperating at his St Matthews home from chest congestion after leaving Orangeburg Regional Hospital. Doctors expect two to three weeks of recovery possibly longer with him walking a little reading newspapers and showing good appetite as his wife Florence Gressette notes. He resigned from the legislative conference committee on reapportionment last week.

ST. Matthews Senate L. Marion Gressette D-Calhoun Florence South Carolina Orangeburg Gressette Legislative Conference Committee

Week Ends On Fair Note Weather Forecast

The forecast calls for fair skies tonight and tomorrow with clear and cold tonight and highs in the low 60s tomorrow. Northeast winds 5 to 15 mph. Extended period Saturday through Monday shows partly cloudy skies mild days cool nights with Saturday and Sunday lows in the 60s and Monday in the low 70s. No precipitation expected.

Death And Dying Programs Set Listen to Your Heart

Aiken South Carolina parish hosts the second of three death and dying programs titled Journey to Light at St Mary Help of Christians Hall Monday at 7 30. Moderated by Jo Whitson a panel including Ronald Maxwell Homer McGee Joe McClellan and John Stoll will discuss practical aspects of death and dying.

St. Mary Help of ‘Christians Parish Journey To Light St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church Aiken County American Cancer Society Jo Whitson Ronald A. Maxwell Aiken Homer L

County Jailer Arrested On Fraud Charge

Aiken County Sheriff’s Department employee Clyde Hightower a 20 year old turnkey was arrested Tuesday on one count of receiving money and goods under false pretenses He has been suspended without pay pending a further investigation Sheriff W Ralph Gunnells has asked the State Law Enforcement Division to investigate and said more charges may follow

Aiken County W. Ralph Gunnells State Law Enforcement Division Hightower Gunnells

Aiken Native John Gregory Joins Barnes and Austin in Columbia

Columbia firm announces John D. Gregory joining Barnes and Austin. Gregory, 35, ex administrative assistant to Rep. Butler Derrick and former assistant attorney general Keith M. Babcock, returns to law practice after six and a half years. He is an Aiken native and USC Law School graduate. He and his wife Betty have two daughters.

Columbia Aiken John D. Gregory Barnes and Austin Gregory Butler Derrick D-S.c Keith M. Babcock Derrick Aiken County Aiken High School University of South Carolina USC Law School Betty Susan Elizabeth

Presbyterian College Receives $500000 Challenge Gift

Presbyterian College in Clinton announced a $500000 challenge gift from an anonymous Georgia foundation. President Kenneth B. Orr said the grant creates a Southeastern scholarship endowment for qualified Christian students from Georgia Alabama Florida North Carolina and South Carolina. The gift also serves as a challenge to raise $1 million by October 1984 for renovation projects.

Presbyterian

Oyster roast announced by The Newcomers Club in Aiken

The Newcomers Club will hold an oyster roast on Sunday at 3 p.m. at the home of Mr and Mrs Gene Etheridge 1554 Citation Dr Fox Chase Aiken The date in yesterday's paper was incorrect The Aiken Standard apologizes for the error.

Gene Etheridge Foxchase Aiken Aiken Standard

Advance payments guidance for Aiken Standard PBM Subscription

The notice instructs readers that all advance payments should be made to Aiken Standard PBM Subscription. It specifies the payment recipient and formality for prepayments connected to the subscription service.

Aiken Standard Pbm PBM Aiken

North Augusta Plans Brookgreen II Plat Approval

The North Augusta Planning Commission will discuss final plat approval for Brookgreen II subdivision at tonight’s meeting. The 7:30 p.m. session is in Council Chambers on Buena Vista Avenue.

North Augusta Commission Council Buena Vista Avenue

Belvedere Fire District to Hold Public Meeting

The Belvedere Fire District will hold a public meeting tonight at 7 30 at the Belvedere fire department located at 204 Hampton Ave. in Belvedere.

Belvedere Fire District Belvedere Fire Department Hampton Ave

United Way Tops Its Campaign Goal in Aiken County

The Aiken County United Way campaign raised $693,705, exceeding the $680,000 goal by 102 percent. A fund spokesperson says the result marks a significant increase over last year's collections.

United Way Aiken County

Fall Kills Danish Seaman at Charleston Terminal

A Danish seaman Ole Demant aged 25 died after falling 30 feet from a gangplank at Columbus Street Terminal in Charleston. He succumbed at 6:50 p.m. at the Medical University of South Carolina hospital from head injuries. Coroner E Ray Shokes said no foul play and no inquest are planned.

Charleston Columbus Street Ole Demant Medical University of South Carolina Charleston County Ray Shokes Shokes Demant

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Cora E. Maddox Mrs Jessie Norris Adis Blankenship Silas Frazier Mount Pleasant Baptist Church Johnston J. Hillary Mr. Frazier Main Drive Edgefield County Ashley Grove Lodge Maggie Frazier Betty LaBoo Annie M. Frazier Pamela Frazier Jeanne Samuel Frazier Washington Julian Frazier Lyons, Ga Walter Frazier Philadelphia Mary Lou Frazier Janie Lou Pixley Bessie Hammonds Brooklyn Amos and Sons Funeral Home John F. Staley James A. Swanson James Arthur Swanson Mary Grace McKie Hicks St Platt Rich Bowen Swanson Ellijay Floy Spence Swanson Robert Louis Swanson Roswell Betty Jean Kealoha Warner Robins Bernice Florine Turner Mond County Library Al-Anon Family Group Linden St Aiken A.A Ellison Garvin Hankinson Cottage Park Ave Highland Park Mary Cole Price Discount Furniture Aug Hwy National Weather Service NOAA U.S. Dept. of Commerce Pacific Coast Rockies Alexis Jackson East Aiken John Gregory Presbyterian College Dale Carnegie Yyisead Ramada Inn Kalmia Plaza Arrar and Associates Aiken American Legion Post 26 Ray Bryant South Aiken High Njrotc Aiken Youth Correction Center Ginny Southworth N.A. Commission Fall Gregorie’s Nursery
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