Deaths and Funerals Toll in Aiken County Area
Funeral notices memorialize James H. Freeman 55 of 303 Lancaster St N W with service at Memorial Baptist Church and burial at Aiken Memorial Park. Rosa Ola Garvin Whittle 71 of Pelzer St dies in Richland County nursing home with funeral at Central Baptist Church and burial in church cemetery. Survivors and pallbearers named for multiple relatives. additional services for Mary T Williams 80 in North Augusta and Robert Henry Wylie 62 in Summerville with local burial arrangements noted. Various relatives listed. memorials suggested to local churches or charities.
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James H. Freeman
Memorial Baptist Church
Clinton E. Henderson
Aiken Memorial Park
Mr. Freeman
Lancaster St
N.W
Aiken County
George Funeral Home
Langley
Rosa Ola Garvin Whittle
Pelzer St
Richland County
Central Baptist Church
Mike Cato
Audley Widener
Church
Whittle
Barnwell County
Jones C. Whittle
David Plunkett
Charlesford
Conn
Charles E. Whittle
Lexington
Leona Kneece
Aiken
Cora L. Wooley
Barnwell
Vivian Walsh
Charleston
Evelyn Lott
Lorene Walker
Williston
Andy Seigler
Douglas Whittle
Edward L. Seigler
Jerry Tindall
North Augusta
Mary T. Williams
Carolina Avenue
Leon P. Williams
Posey
Ben Brackett
Troy
Williams
Florida
Augusta Business College
Leon Paul Williams Jr
Robert Tolen
Asheboro
N.C
Summerville
Robert Henry Wylie
Eva Thompson
James A. Dyal
Dorchester Memory Gardens
Wylie
Blackstock
Air Force
VFW
Derst Baking Company
Nita Burbage Wylie
Robert H. Wylie Jr
Bessie Revels
Marie McDaniel
Chester
Martha McGarity
Apple Valley
Calif
William Wylie
Brice Wylie
Bethany United Methodist Church Sanctuary Memorial Fund
Johnston
Annie Mae Drawdy Rawls
Ervin Brice Rawls
Greenwood
Mount Herman Baptist Church
Joe Rawls
Wagener
Liston
David Rawls
George Rawls
Alton Rawls
Saluda
Bobby Rawls
Madison
Tenn
Bennie Rawls
Johnnie Rawls
Pelton
Martin Rawls
Samuel M. Hair
Dupont St
Old Field Cemetery
J. Cole Brown
Mr. Hair
Rosemary Baptist Church
Susie H. Walters
White Pond
Frances Wilson
Wytheville
Sam Ella Dukes
Marion H. Smith
Polly H. Chapman
Edna Sue Roe
Jakie A. Hair
Stillwater
Okla
Irene Jenkins
West Columbia
Diabetes Association
Front Passes Through County Rain To End
Rain and cool conditions move through the county with a low pressure front. Light south winds up to 20 mph accompany the system. Tonight and tomorrow will be cool with rain ending this evening. Tomorrow remains cloudy with highs near 75 and lows around 55. The extended forecast shows steadily lower temperatures through the week.
Derrick Defends Cruise Over B 1 Missile Vote
North Augusta Representative Butler Derrick defended his defense votes before North Augusta American Legion Post 71. He argued the Cruise missile is cost effective and capable against Soviet air defenses, while the B 1 bomber would be obsolete and far costlier. Derrick criticized SALT II and Panama Canal treaty positions, noting the 1981 defense budget rise and his 4,000 votes since election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Augusta
Butler C. Derrick
Derrick
American Legion Post 71
Legionnaires
Volunteer Army
Washington
Congress
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Senate
Harte Eyes High Conviction Rate for Aiken Office
Aiken solicitor-elect Robert J. Harte told the Rotary Club he aims to increase trial convictions and total cases handled. He projected an 85 to 95 percent win rate, and plans to aid small businesses with bad check and shoplifting issues while stressing justice over maximal punishment. The Rotary meeting was at the Ramada Inn in Aiken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken County
Robert J
Bob) Harte
Aiken
Harte
Rotary Club
Ramada Inn
Club
Parents Voice Input at Area 3 Advisory Council Meeting
The Administrative Area 3 Advisory Council heard Henry Lucas protest the district's no smoking policy. A complaint about maintenance at Es Middle, Warrenville Elementary, and Area 3 schools involved broken into buildings. Area 3 covers Langley Bath Clearwater and Graniteville schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langley
Area 3
Henry Lucas
Aiken County
Lucas
Community Calendar for North Augusta and surrounding areas
Local listings show 6:30 p.m. Ex change Club meet at S and S Cafeteria North Augusta. 7 p.m. Exercise Class at Smith Hazel Recreation Center and Overeaters Anonymous at ce Coeot arac. 7 p.m. Aiken Chapter Diabetes Association Service Room at Aiken Community Hospital. 7 p.m. Langley Bath Clearwater Post 153 and more OA meetings. 7:30 p.m. Aiken County ARC at Kalmia School and American Legion Post 26 at Legion Home. 7:30 p.m. GaSCAR at Jaycee Hut. 8 p.m. Aiken County Board of Education Education Center and Wagener Jaycees at Wagener Center. 8:30 p.m. A A at St Bartholomews North Augusta and A A at Linden Street. 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Health Care and Family Planning Clinic at Weston Health Center Clearwater. 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dental Clinic at Weston Health Center Clearwater. 8:30 a.m. to Noon Pill Refill Clinic at Aiken County Health Department. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Hadassah Sisterhood Semi Annual Rummage Sale at Jewish Center Barnwell Ave. 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Aluminum Recycling at Weeks Center. 1 p.m. Senior Citizens Bridge at Clubhouse. 2:30 p.m. Pill Refill Clinic and 8:30 p.m. Valley A A at Our Lady of the Valley Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Augusta
Ridge
Aiken County Association of Retarded Citizens
Kalmia School
American Legion
Legion Home
Jaycee Hut
Aiken County Board of
Margaret J. Weston Health Center
Clearwater
Aiken County
H. Odell Weeks Activities Center
Ballot Tabulation Test Scheduled in Aiken County
A public test of the Aiken County ballot tabulation system will be held Friday night at 6 p.m. at the Aiken Electric Cooperative on S.C. 302.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken County
Aiken Electric Cooperative
S.C
Kidnapping and rape probe in Graniteville
Graniteville Police investigate a kidnapping and rape reported Monday morning. A black woman says she was abducted at gunpoint from the North Augusta American Legion Post 232 lot on Carolina Springs Road around 12:30. The assailant, a black man, drove her to S C 144, parked, and assaulted her. She was treated and released from Aiken Community Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graniteville
North Augusta
American Legion
Carolina Springs Road
Union Boy to Fly to Burn Hospital in Cincinnati
A 13 year old Union boy suffered burns estimated at 80 percent of his body when fumes exploded at a friend's Siegler Road home. He was transported by air via a private flight arranged by the Union Shrine Club to Shriner's Burn Hospital in Cincinnati after initial care at Wallace Thompson Hospital and transfers through Columbia and Charleston. Fire officials assessed $10,000 in damages to the residence, focusing on the utility room attic and air port areas, and cited a possible ignition from a hot water heater after fumes were detected near the utility room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UNION
Shriner’s
Cincinnati
Joe Bates
Ruth Bates
Brenda Silver
Siegler Road
Wallace Thompson
Columbia
Charleston
Union Shrine Club
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rosa G. Whittle
Robert H. Wylie
Annie D. Rawls
Wallace N. Blackwell
Crestview Drive
E. & I. Department
Savannah River
Blackwell
Augusta
By du Pont
Aiken County Republican Party
North Augusta Municipal Republican Party
Aiken County Technical Education Commission
Instrument Society of America
North Augusa Optimist Club
American Legion Post No. 71
National Weather Service
NOAA
U.S. Dept. of Commerce
California
Atlantic Coast
Ohio Valley
New York
Ursula Daiber
Aiken Day School
BY Thurmond Whatley
Legion
Council
Wagener Jaycees
Wagener Community Center
St. Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church
Aiken A.A
Linden St
Senior Citizens Bridge
Senior Citizens
Lucy Lathrop
Aiken Standard
Zenith
Don Fitzpatrick
S.W. Aiken
S. C
Holiday Inn S.C
T. Eho
Walt Farrar and Associates
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