Deaths and Funerals in Augusta and Surrounding Areas
Obituaries list Perry Alex Sampson 54 Wagener and family of four daughters and three sons. Alexander S Mura 68 Augusta retired Georgia Power official. Eddie Smith Johnston and church roles. Earnest West 75 Batesburg. Roy Hankerson West Columbia and family. Besie Coates Whitley 86 Aiken. Bertha Mines Tingle 80 Laurens. Funeral details and survivors noted.
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Robinson Funeral ‘Home
Wagener
Sampson
Augusta Alexander
Mura
Oak Drive
Platt’s
Funeral Home
Church of the Most Holy Trinity
William F. Simmons
Hillcrest Memorial Park
Augusta
Georgia Power Co
Eleanor Oetjen Mura
Anne Mura
Eleanor Green
Johnston
Alexander S. Mura Jr
Mary Bailey
Frederick J Mura
American Cancer Society
Eddie Smith
Edgefield County Hospital
Amos and ‘Sons Funeral Home
Smith
Edgefield County
Lotts Grove
Batesburg
Earnest West
Lexington County
Poplar Branch Baptist Church
Alberta Crawford
Springfield
Leona Morris
Mattie Butler
Greensboro
N. C
William Thomas West
New York
Ames and Sons Funeral Home
West Columbia
Roy
Catherine Elizabeth) Hankerson
Columbia
Metropolitan Baptist Tabernacle
Wayne Wall
Celestial Memorial Gardens
Hankerson
New Smyrna
Aiken County
Bethea Baptist Church
Wagoner
Margie Hall
Gaston
Mary Cramer
Billy Harris
Carl Hankerson
James Hankerson
Olin Hankerson
Charles Hankerson
Leroy Hankerson
Gertrude Price
Alma Griffis
Lakeland
Fla
Goldie Murphy
Bessie Williamson
Orangeburg
Eddie Murray Barnwell
Thompson Funeral Home
George Thaddeus
Bessie Coates
Abernathy Memorial United Methodist Church
Rutherford College
WSCS
Whitley
Greensboro Normal College For
Johnson County
N.C
Edward A. Whitley
Aiken
C.P. Parker
Chapel Hill
A. K. King
Roy Parker
Dudley
J. Walter Coates
Raleigh
Albert Coates
Hansen
Ora Arp Church
Ora
Green County
Tingle
Neal and
Mamie Patrick Mines
WMS
Wylie Corbett
Kennedy Mortuary
Laurens
Pledges Grow as UW Campaign Near Halfway Mark
United Way officials report 68.7 percent of a $420000 goal reached with $288652.78 pledged. Craig Musick, president, says the final 30 percent is hardest and urges continued asking. Aiken’s drive ranks sixth in South Carolina.
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United Way
Craig Musick
Musick
Savannah River
Jim Bennett
Aiken
South Carolina
A. Va
Vivian Davis
Aiken Standard Publication Notice Text
The passage presents a historic newspaper masthead style from the Aiken Standard established 1867. It lists circulation details, address 124 Rutland Drive Aiken South Carolina ZIP 29801, and payment notes including AP wire dispatch rights and error correction policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Aiken
S.C
Associated Press
Aunt Sissy Praises Carter in Aiken Stop on Campaign Swing
Aunt Sissy Colvin Jimmy Carter's aunt chats with press and supporters in the Commercial Hotel lobby during a Palmetto State swing. Local Democrats and candidates greet her as she recalls Carter's boyhood and predicts strong momentum from the debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Aiken
Palmetto
Carter
Sissy
Emily Colvin
Colvin
Commercial Hotel
W. J. Bryan Dorn
Margie H. Plunkett
Forest L. Kirby
Cleo Scott
George A. Williams
Ronald D Royal
Royal
Washington
Annapolis
Jimmy
Boycott Law Denies Tax Credits to Firms Participating
A boycott related tax action denies credits to U S firms for earnings from boycott activities. Ford did not say his administration opposed it, but a Treasury staffer acknowledged on Thursday that they spent a lot of time fighting it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Ford
Treasury Department
Jet wreckage to be raised off Barbados coast
Bridgetown Barbados AP aviation officials plan to raise the Cuban DC8 wreckage from 1800 feet deep in the Caribbean to investigate the midflight explosion reported by the pilot. The Cubana Airlines jet went down five miles off Barbados killing all 73 aboard.
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Bridgetown
Barbados
Caribbean
Cubana Airlines
Henderson Defends Church Bonds Amid Lawsuit Questions
Aiken pastor Rev. Clinton Henderson defends Memorial Baptist Church bond plans as a reputable issue with a local bank serving as paying agent and a sinking fund. He notes differences from a North Augusta suit, cites church solvency and a state-based investor approach while urging diligence in issuer research.
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North Augusta
Clinton Henderson
Memorial Baptist Church
Texas
South Carolina
Taylors
Georgia
Florida
Mississippi
Church Securities Inc
Church Investors Inc
Memorial
Henderson
Church
Robert L. Horton
Graybeal Investigation Resolution Draws County Council Fire
Affidavits reveal tension as Mrs. Newsome and others discuss a resolution calling for an investigation into Graybear. County officials reference malfeasance claims tied to a Sept. 1976 Aiken Standard report by Lin Smithwick and alleged secret meetings. The council set an Oct. 19 meeting to consider the measure.
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Donnie Williams
Mr. Graybeal
Mr. Graybear
Frank Dunbar
Newsome
Williams
Graybear
County Council
Aiken Standard
Aiken County
Lin Smithwick
Charles W. Prosser
Cleve Edmunds
L. V. Davis
Forest L. Kirby
Agnew
Nixon Accused of Manipulation in Indian Subcontinent
New Delhi outgoing ambassador Triloki Kaul says Nixon sought to maneuver affairs in the region. He recalls U S naval displays near India during 1971 Pakistan war and says relations drifted from hostility to cautious friendship but still have a long way to go. He notes India resisted being a stooge for U S interests.
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Washington
Richard Nixon
Indian Subcontinent
U.S
New Delhi
Triloki N. Kaul Kaul
India
United States
Kaul
Pakistan
Bangladesh
Nixon
Community Calendar Highlights for Aiken And North Augusta
Local groups announce events across today and tomorrow including Queen City Chapter 140 CES at the Masonic Lodge Laurens Street and AA Miracle Group at St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church in North Augusta. On Monday many meetings are set throughout the day at Rotary Ramada Inn Aiken Rescue Squad Pine Log Center recorder's court Public Safety Building and St. Pauls Lutheran Church address elective responsibilities talk by Mrs. Lynne Hilley.
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Queen City
C.E.S
Masonic Lodge
Laurens St
A.A
St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church
North Augusta
Pine Log
Aiken
Recorder's Court
Public Safety
Lynne Hilley
Board of Education
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Estate and Property Transfers Reported in Aiken County Court
The Record lists dozens of deeds and transfers filed at the Aiken County Courthouse including estates for Albert W Howerter Frances Howerter Executrix and multiple property deeds across North Augusta Augusta and neighbouring areas. Transactions include lots with improvements purchases from Houndslake and Woodside subdivisions and gifts between individuals plus a publicized quitclaim involving Carroll Kneece and Beverly Kneece.
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Aiken County
Albert W Howerter
Frances Howerter
Wyman Stockton Thompson Sr
Graniteville
Kathryn Serger Flood
Galivants Ferry
Mary J Johnston
Tony M Johnston
Frances Judde
Jack E Thompson
Geneva G Thompson
Huntsman
Anna L. Wise
Kenneth L
North Augusta
Douglas Adkins
Larry G Jones
Virgina C Jones
Augusta View Estates
Vernon S Houston
Russell C Magness Jr
Teriy Magness
Crosland Park
Houndslake Corp
al Bansavage Co. Inc
Houndslake
Ethel Drakeford Smith
Paul D Smith
Warrenville
Harry Harrison
Lula M Thomas
Cleveland Thomas Sr
Pines
Woodsmen Builders, Inc
Morris J. Lazar
Woodside
Secretary of Housing and
Preparation H Heals Hemorrhoidal Inflammation And Pain
An advertorial touts Preparation H as a nonprescription ointment or suppositories that shrinks swollen inflamed hemorrhoidal tissues and relieves pain and itching. Doctors in major cities tested it on hundreds of patients with positive results, leading to widespread consumer use.
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New York
Washington
D.C
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alex Sampson
Perry
P.O. Box
Alexander S. Mura
Young Men of Honor
The
Mutual Aid Society
Pinehills Society
Alberta Smith
Cornelia Martin
Elizabeth Wingfield
Blanch Daniel
Mrs
Roy Hankerson
George Whitley
William Tingle
William B
Bertha Mines
Fred Galloway
Rt. 5
Aiken Community Hospital
Hollow Creek Baptist Church
G. Lamar Morgan
Jerry Walker
Standard - Pbm
Tial
Mrs. Dolvin
Emily Colvin Carter
Peratures
Wete
National Weather Service
Noaa
Dept. of Commerce
New England
Southeast
Upper
Great Lakes
West Coast
Rockies
Atlantic Coast
Gulf
Northern Plains
Mr. Henderson
Jeane Hall
Graybeal
Enterprise
Bay of Bengal
U.S. Sixth Fleet
Indira Gandhi
Aiken County Museum
Rotary Club
Ramada Inn
Aiken County Rescue
Elizabeth Jones Smith
Mary L. Jones
Paul Jones
Freddie Jones
Sleepy Hollow
LC Mixon
T E Mixon
W C Burdette
Katherine H Bradford
Katherine S Hogan
Lakeshore Drive
United States of America
Carroll H Kneece
Beverly S Kneece
Laurie Stephens McEimurray
Palmetto Development Corp
Belvedere
Shadow Rock Drive
Wiggins & Co. Inc
Byrd Oil Co
Johnny Jackson
Carol E Jackson
Joseph H Smith
Carol Smith
Cardinal Park
Don Shaffer
Frank P Chipp. Jr
Mary F Clipp
Douglas E Treadway Jr
Edward Spears
Ludlow Lake
Utilities of Augusta Inc
Heritage Homes
City of Athens
Steve A Peet We Lange Ashley
Jessie D Ashley
Summerfield
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