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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1983
Page
6
Obituaries from Aiken and surrounding communities list services for Albert Holston and relatives, John Andrew Cude Jr, James Kirkland, Wyman Spradley, Anna Efron, Julia Canipe Jackson, and Josephine Jones. Details include funeral times, locations, burial sites, and surviving family members.
New Ellenton city council approved hiring Leroy Chapman as the fourth police officer to fill a vacancy. Chapman, a nine year veteran and former Aiken County deputy, is a South Carolina Police Academy graduate and will start duties on Tuesday. He lives in Aiken with his wife and child.
The Aiken County Council will meet at 7 tonight in the council chambers at 736 Richland Ave for its regularly scheduled session.
The Aiken County Legislative Delegation will meet Thursday at 6 p.m. in the Aiken County Council Chambers to consider several board and commission appointments.
In Lynchburg Virginia Senator Edward M Kennedy spoke to about 4000 students and 1500 townspeople at Jerry Falwell’s Liberty Baptist College. He defended a nuclear freeze and separation of church and state while opposing abortion and school prayer amendments. The audience, receptive, applauded despite ideological differences.
North Augusta City Council adopted two ordinances on handicapped parking on third reading. One ordinance reserves designated spaces for vehicles operated by handicapped persons. The other allows towing of violators, and the council also asked a study of the holiday garbage collection policy.
Aiken police report says jewelry valued at 2964.58 disappeared from a locked display case at K-Mart yesterday. A clerk locked the case before a 4 30 p m break and returned at 5 p m to find the lock removed and the jewelry gone.
Funeral services for Anna Efron James Kirkland and John Andrew Cude Jr. are listed with graveside or chapel ceremonies in South Carolina. Efron will be buried at Sons of Israel Cemetery Aiken with 2:15 p m gathering. Kirkland receives full military honors at Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery. Cude to be interred at Sunset Memory Gardens Langley. Surviving relatives include nieces, nephews, and four grandchildren. George Funeral Home Inc.
Warrenville scenes erupted with six arrests by the Aiken County Sheriff's narcotics division after searches of two residences. E Wayne Morrison and Barbara Morrison faced marijuana possession charges. David Yopp and Deborah Yopp were arrested nearby for marijuana in connection with drugs found in a car. Ronnie Shealy and Cynthia Shealy were also charged with marijuana possession.
The Aiken County Sheriff's Department investigates multiple incidents. An Edisto Lake home reported break in with no entry evidence or fingerprints. rifle three shotguns and 90 dollars in change taken totaling 1540. North Augusta home reported 2088 in goods taken including VCR, TV, shotgun, jewelry. Donald Prior reported 1978 Yamaha motorcycle missing from Sand Bar Ferry Road Beech Island.
Unregistered voters must register before Saturday to vote in the November 8 Aiken city general election. Voter registrars will be at Smith Hazel Recreation Center, T and M Craft, Odell Weeks, Piggly Wiggly, and the Voter Registration Office on listed days and times.
The Wagener Town Council approved second reading on ordinances to create a supervisor for town employees and raise water related fees. Water deposits rise from 25 to 35 dollars and reconnect fees from 5 to 10 dollars. John Q. Hudson named Christmas parade chairman.
The Senior Opportunity Council for ages 55 and older will meet at the Seniority House on Morgan Avenue at 10 30 a m. Members donate their experience to agencies of their choice.
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