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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1978

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals In Augusta Area

The Augusta area reports several funeral notices. Emma Carmichael and Calzin Washington are to be buried or laid to rest at local churches and cemeteries today with listed pastors officiating. Willie Lee Thompson, a North Augusta resident, dies in an Augusta hospital, funeral at North Augusta First Baptist Church with Rev. Ledbetter and Rev. Seales. burial at Pineview Memorial Gardens. Additional notices include Ottie Bell Edwards and details on survivors, church affiliations, and memorial expectations.

Augusta Emma Carmichael South View J.C. Trowell Calzin Washington Zion Hill Baptist Church Talatha Community E.W. Simmons Mr. Washington Park Ave Larry Bussey Joe Moore Jeffrey Hankinson Michael Bussey Randy Smith Willie Bussey North Augusta Willie Lee Thompson East Ave North Augusta First Baptist Church Robert H. Ledbetter Larry Seales Pineview Memorial Gardens Jefferson County Ottie Bell E.G.) Edwards J.W. Taylor Jr St. James United Methodist Church Zachary Farr C.W. Edwards Jr Westover Memorial Park Augusta Women’s Club Gideon's Auxiliary United Methodist Women of Sam Wells William H. Wells David Bell Alvin Bell Emma Lester Bible Class

House Leaders Weigh Energy Tax Package Consolidation

House Rules Committee considers merging a fuel waste car tax with home insulation credits as part of Carters energy plan. Senate action looms as auto makers push changes to mileage thresholds. a crude oil tax and other energy taxes died.

Washington House Carter House Rules Committee Senate Congress

Aiken Standard PBM Subscription Notice

Advance payments are requested for six and twelve months. All payments should be directed to Aiken Standard PBM Subscription.

Aiken Standard Pbm Aiken

Textile politics and taxes noted in Valley campaign

Marion D McGowan holds textiles taxes story as Moore outlines concerns over federal regulation and area needs. He pledges support for local textile firms United Merchants and Manufacturing and Graniteville Company while citing tax relief and school discipline as priorities. He also starts Boiler Efficiency Inc and aims to promote Horse Creek Valley to lawmakers.

Marion D. McGowan Moore Arfous Te Valley Area Valley Area United Merchants and Manufacturing Graniteville Company Clearwater Boiler Efficiency Inc Horse Creek Valley General Assembly

Getting Out Leave the building

Safety guidance on escaping fires emphasizes calm actions, low smoke crawling, staying near the floor, using doors, sealing gaps, seeking an outside window if possible, signaling from a window, and calling the fire department with your location. It urges habit formation per NFPA to react quickly in a fire.

NFPA

Defense Ties Downs Relationship to Counselling Experts

The defense notes a long counseling relationship between Mrs Downs and Rev John R Wooley from spring 1976 to January 1978. Wooley says initial aim was marital preservation but fear of her husband grew. Psychiatrist Dr Daniel M Samonsky diagnosed Downs with mixed personality disorders and explosive tendencies, while noting Downs had a strong attachment to his son and suggesting sessions did not aid the deceased.

Wooley Daniel M. Samonsky Lee

Huff Seeks First Term In South Carolina House Race

Huff, 23, Republican candidate for District 84, outlines tax cuts and fuel tax removal, calls for insurance and judicial reform, and stronger law enforcement. From Horse Creek Valley, he cites textile industry pressures and federal policy, aims to boost voter registration and political awareness without new taxes. He has served as county GOP treasurer and attended the state convention.

House of Representatives Huff Horse Creek Valley GOP Marion D. McGowan Lionel Smith Ltd South Carolina Dwsarredville First Baptist Church

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Ottie Bell Edwards Tommy Moore Dale Baylen Brent Lin Smithwick Randy Huff The Downs John R. Wooley Riage Bretures National Weather Service NOAA U.S. Dept. of Commerce Western Gulf Florida Mississippi Pacific Huff Advocates University of South Carolina - Aiken Irene Rudnick Ways and Imeans Committee USCA S.C. Education Association University of South Carolina-Aiken
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