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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1982

Page

2

Property transfers and nearby emergency listings in Aiken area

Multiple deeds record transfers of parcels in Aiken County including Russell Hills Belvedere Wagener and Belvedere Heights with prices ranging up to 23000 and 5000 in various buyers. The notice also lists local public safety contacts for fire police and emergency services across Aiken County and surrounding towns.

Aiken Community Hospital Aiken Bath Belvedere Graniteville New Ellenton North Augusta Emergency For the Wagener Salley

Calendar of Community Events and Meetings

A dense listing shows health clinics and support group meetings across Aiken and Clearwater areas. Highlights include Health Care and Family Planning Clinic at Margaret J Weston Health Center and various Alcoholics Anonymous and Overeaters Anonymous meetings at multiple churches and centers. A note invites club and meeting reps to contact Judy Hoffmeyer at Aiken Standard with event details.

Margaret J. Weston Health Center Clearwater Aiken County North Augusta S&s Aiken Municipal Auditorium St Alumne Panhellenic Overeaters Anonymous Belvedere United Methodist Church St. Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church Aiken A.A Linden St

Rainy Warm Weather Forecast Through Tomorrow

The forecast calls for rain and warm temperatures through tomorrow. Lows tonight will be in the 50s and tomorrow’s highs in the upper 60s.

Three Day Forecast With Persistent Rain Across Regions

A three day outlook shows rain will continue Wednesday with partial Thursday clearing and cooler Friday. Lows in the 40s to 50s and highs near 70, with regional details for mountains foothills piedmont coast midlands atlanta asheville charleston columbia savannah and a mix of showers and delays through tomorrow.

Deaths Mrs Philip G Ridgeway 68

Mrs Ruth Bodie Ridgeway died at 68 Tuesday in an Aiken County nursing home. Private funeral held Friday at George Funeral Home with Reverends Polk and Adlewine officiating. Burial in Batesburg City Cemetery. Survived by widower Philip B Ridgeway Jr a son a daughter a brother and a sister. Memorials to St Pauls United Methodist Church.

Philip G Ruth Bodie) Ridgeway Aiken County George Funeral Home Charles Polk James Adlewine Batesburg City Batesburg Ridgeway New Ellenton North Augusta Old Aiken County Hospital St. Pauls United Methodist Church

Memorial Service For Guy T. Richards in Aiken

Guy T. Richards 75 died Saturday in a Richmond County hospital. A memorial service is set for 6 p.m. today at George Funeral Home with Rev. James A. Carter officiating. The Kentucky native lived in Aiken 20 years and retired from the Savannah River Plant as a traffic and transportation supervisor. Survivors include widow Anne Talioli Richards, daughter Judy R. Newman of Deming NM, son Tom Richards of Princeton NJ, brother David L. Richards of Fullerton CA, and sisters Ida Mae Fischer and Margaret Robinson of Riverside CA. Memorials to Helping Hands of Aiken.

Guy T. Richards Richmond County George Funeral Home James A. Carter Kentucky Mr. Richards Aiken Savannah River Plant Anne Talioli Richards Judy R. Newman Deming N.M Tom Richards Princeton N.J David L. Richards Fullerton Calif Ida Mae Fischer Margaret Robinson Riverside

Utilities Promote Ads Campaign on Nuclear Energy

The United States Committee for Energy Awareness led by Georgia Power Co. Chairman Robert W. Scherer plans a $40 million advertising push to promote nuclear energy. The industry-backed group, founded in 1979 after the Three Mile Island accident, expects to spend up to $40 million next year on ads and related activities.

Atlanta United States Committee For Energy Awareness Georgia Power Co Robert W. Scherer Three Mile Island Scherer

Memorial funeral for My Cu T Richards at George Funeral Home

George MR. RICHARDS A memorial funeral service will be held Monday at 6 pm in the George Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Janes A. Carter officiating. Survivors include four grandchildren. Friends may call at the residence only.

Carolighting Friday Lights Aiken Christmas Tree

The Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce will host its second annual Carolighting Friday on December 3 in front of the Bankers Trust building. From 6 30 to 7 15 p m the program includes prayer a Christmas story reading and Santa Claus. George Gilmer is master of ceremonies and Hammie Chaplin the chamber president will light the tree. Downtown merchants offer care fighting and refreshments during the event.

Greater Aiken

Carol Bowling Named Director of ABBE Regional Library

Carol L. Bowling was named director of the Aiken Bamberg Barnwell Edgefield ABBE Regional Library on November 11 by the ABBE Board. A Memphis native with an MS in library science from the University of Michigan, she has worked in public libraries in Indiana, Georgia, and South Carolina and as an elementary school librarian. She succeeds Josephine Crouch, who retired in July.

Aiken-Bamberg-Barnwell- Edgefield Regional Library Carol L. Bowling Abbe Board Memphis Tennessee Indiana Georgia South Carolina AAUW League of Women Voters American Needlepoint Guild Bowling Josephine Crouch

Fire damages aiken home on columbia avenue

John Lee’s residence at 479 Columbia Ave was gutted by a late night fire. The Aiken Department of Public Safety dispatched two engines and 26 officers at 10 09 p m and fought the blaze until 11 30 p m. About half the house burned and the remainder suffered smoke and heat damage.

John Lee Columbia Ave Aiken Department of Public Safety Lee

Awards Sought For Man Woman Youth of the Year

The Commerce requests nominations for Man of the Year Woman of the Year and Youth of the Year. Nominations include a full biographical profile and reasons. Winners will be announced at the chamber banquet January 28. Send sealed nominations to Awards c/o The Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce by January 7.

Greater Aiken c/o Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce P.O. Box Aiken

South Carolina Arts Commission Hosts Third Annual Performing Arts Showcase

The South Carolina Arts Commission presents the third annual Performing Arts Showcase at Dock Street Theatre in Charleston from Friday to Sunday featuring over 100 artists in theater music and dance. Presenters can save time and money by working directly with artists. Details on programs grants workshops and seminars are available from the Office of Cultural Affairs City of Charleston and the Arts Commission.

South Carolina Arts Commission Dock Street Charleston South Carolina Arts Commission Office of Cultural Affairs City of Charleston Church St The Commission Office of Cultural Affairs of Charleston Area Arts Council

Christmas Poster Contest Opens for Children Ages Three to Twelve

The Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce invites children from three to twelve to enter a Christmas poster contest themed The First Christmas. Posters on 22 by 28 inch boards must be turned in by 5 p.m. Wednesday at the Chamber building on Laurens Street. Winners in three age groups receive 15 and 10 dollars, with display in downtown store windows through the Christmas season.

Greater Aiken

December Court Session Opens at Aiken County Court

A term of General Sessions Court was scheduled to begin this morning at the Aiken County Court house. Resident Judge Rodney A. Peeples will preside over this week's term. Guilty pleas were expected to take up much of today's session.

General Sessions Court Aiken County Rodney A. Peeples

Players to Meet Laurens Street School Cheerleaders

Football players are asked to meet Laurens Street School cheerleaders on the school field tomorrow at 4 p.m. Players should bring all candy money.

Laurens Street

PSA Meeting Probes North Augusta 201 Plan Status

The Aiken County Public Service Authority will meet with county officials and PSA members at 7:30 p.m. to discuss North Augusta’s 201 Plan status. North Augusta plans a pumping station and pipe to link Bel vendas Oxidation Pond with the sewer system, while the county plans a gravity line to connect to Horse Creek Facility. The venue is the Horse Creek plant conference room on SC 125 south of US 1.

North Augusta Aiken County Horse Creek S.C. 125 U.S. 1

Vacuum Center Theft Probed At York Street Store

Safety is investigating a break in at The Vacuum Center, 455 York St. N.E. The incident occurred at 3 a.m. on Thanksgiving when a window was found broken. A vacuum cleaner from display and a $492 model plus two power heads valued at $378 were stolen, totaling $870. No arrests have been made.

Aiken Department of Public Safety York St. N.E Trol

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Terry M. Washington Angela P. Washington United States of America Farmers Home Administration Russell Hills Roy E. King Bobbie J. King S.C. 19 Joe C. Edwins Beatrice M. Edwins Celeste Avenue U.S. 25 David L. Kriegel Georgia Presnell Summerfields Bankers Trust of D.C Grace Testo New Holland Miriam R. Moyer David B. Moyer Raymond E. Brantley James Lewis Brantley Holmes Timber Company Inc W.C. Burnett L.C. Mixon Aiken Chess Club South Aiken Baptist Church Judy Hoffmeyer Aiken Standard Aiken Standard Pbm Carrier Piedmont Midlands Coast Asheville Columbia Savannah Pacific Northwest Eastern Seaboard Lisa Fincher P.B. Ridgeway George EBU Diamonds Bradberry Aiken Chamber Carol Bowling Aiken Home PSA Whiskey Road Aiken, S.C Huitbiy
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