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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1978

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals across the region toll

Obituaries for Bennie Wright of Bath and Cecil Reese of Clearwater lead a list of funeral notices from Aiken County to North Augusta. The notices name survivors including spouses children and siblings, indicate funeral home arrangements and burial plans, and note church and community ties.

Bath Bennie Wright Aiken County Miller Wright St. Phillips Baptist Church Ida Mae Wright Victoria Wright Jacqueline Wright Shirley Findley Arthur Lee Wright Harold Wright Reading Bennie Wright Jr Philadelphia Linda Hill Essie Bell Turner Dave Wright Jr Lenny Wright Eddie Lee Wright Freddie Wright Blanche B. Wright Warrenville Clearwater Cecil Reese Highway 421 Richmond County Posey Langley Gerald Boyd Sunset Memory Gardens Reese Warren County Ruby Boyd Reese Jenelle Reese Weathersbee Ola Young Rayle

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Aiken PBM Aiken Standard

Weather Update Showers Backdrop With 20 Percent Rain Chance

Forecast calls for a 20 percent rain chance tonight and again tomorrow with partly cloudy skies. Today is warm with a cooler night and Saturday, low in the mid 50s and highs near 70s. From Sunday to Tuesday expect seasonable temperatures with highs in the lower 70s and lows around the mid 40s to 50s.

Nationwide forecast Predicts sun and mild weather through morning

The forecast calls for sunny skies across the nation from the Pacific coast to the Appalachians through tomorrow morning. Mild conditions continue along the Atlantic coast while most areas turn seasonably cool. Showers are expected from Florida to the Carolinas and into upper New York and western New England.

Pacific Coast Appalachians Atlantic Coast Florida Carolinas New York State New Egland

St Angela students organize St Jude fund drive

Members of the St Angela Key Club Vannettes and Honor Society plan a Sunday fund drive to aid St Jude Children’s Research Hospital. All money raised will support the hospital’s fight against catastrophic childhood diseases. Volunteers will wear Danny Thomas badges while visiting Aiken residents.

St. Angela Key Club Key Vannettes St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Danny Thomas Aiken

College Acres Set for Public Works District Election

Quenton R Harper resigns after 12 years as commissioner and chairman. Two candidates, Thomas Brandner and Ron Frontroth, seek the six year term in the November 7 general election. Brandner, a school psychologist with Aiken County School District, and Frontroth, engineer at Du Pont Savannah River Laboratory, are active in local groups and have served in various district roles. Other commissioners include James Patterson and Roy Craft.

Quenton R. Harper College Acres Harper Thomas C. Brandner Ron Frontroth Brandner Aiken County Western Illinois University Aiken County Education Association Aiken County Reading Association Frontroth du Pont Savannah River Laboratory James Patterson Roy Craft

Kitty Speed Sets Records Continue Page 1

AYCC Operations Officer Mrs. Kitty Speed, joining in 1975, oversees the center's canteen and inmate payroll while listening to youths to help reform. She credits Superintendent G S Gaskin for training corrections staff and aims for a Criminal Justice degree as she balances family life. A city budget proposes hires, a 5 percent cost of living raise, and a five account structure including General Fund and Revenue Sharing. The session described an overview with final budget talks next week.

AYCC L.M. Mims Jr Gaskin Smith Law Enforcement Assistance Administration

Wagener Homes Hit in Two Area Break-Ins

Two Wagener residences were broken into Wednesday night with about 600 dollars in property stolen. Eugene Bailey's home yielded a CB radio and a clock radio, while Billy Boatwright's home saw the removal of a shotgun and a television.

Wagener Aiken County Sheriff's Department Eugene Bailey Rt. 2 Billy Boatwright Rt. 1

Irene Rudnick to teach Business and Public Policy course

Fr Irene Rudnick will present a course in Business and Public Policy starting Tuesday at Aiken TEC. The class is part of the Certified Professional Secretaries program and will be held each Tuesday evening from 7 to 9:30. Contact the Continuing Education Division at Aiken TEC for details.

Irene Rudnick Aiken Tec

TEC Offers Bookkeeping For Beginners At Aiken TEC

The Student Affairs Division at Aiken Technical College offers a five week course titled Bookkeeping for Beginners. Classes run Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 6 to 8 15 and cost 25 dollars per person.

Aiken Tec

Local chapel hosts council on adoptable children meeting

The local chapter of the South Carolina Council on Adoptable Children in North Augusta will meet Saturday at 1 p.m. in the Security Federal Building on Martintown Road. Guest speaker is Mrs Hollis Fleetwood supervisor for Aiken County foster care. Public invited.

North Augusta The South Carolina Council On Adoptable Children Security Federal Martintown Road Hollis Fleetwood Aiken County

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