Deaths And Funerals
Obituaries list several local mourners including Joe Pressley Parkman 63 of Edgefield a WWII veteran and former Greenwood Mills employee with services at Mountain Creek Baptist Church Survivors include four sisters and four brothers Friends may call at the Outtis residence or Blyth Funeral Home Essie Addison 88 of Route 2 dies at home with Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home handling arrangements Aiken and Greenwood connections noted George Ernest Guy of Belvedere family and a printer at the San Francisco Chronicle with services in San Francisco and burial Westover Memorial Park George E Zitelman of Appleton Wisconsin to be buried in Augusta area after dying in an Augusta hospital He was a retired Kimberly-Clark engineer and member of Waverly Mason Lodge
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirkley
Joe Pressley
Pete) Parkman
O.A. Cockrell
Edgefield
Augusta
Mountain Creek Baptist Church
Church
Greenwood County
Greenwood Mills
C. D. Rush
Joe D. Palmer
R. O. Buchanan
Howard Outts
Greenwood
Herbert Parkman
Gaines Parkman
Frank Parkman
Johnnie Parkman
Melbourne
Fla
Howard Outtis
Augusta Highway
Blyth Funeral Home
Essie Addison
Route 2
Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home
Aiken County
Mount Hill Baptist Church
Alfred Hyland
Aiken
Jackson- Brooks Funeral Home
San Francisco
George Ernest Guy
Sylvia L. Kitchens
Belvedere
Central Christian Church
Morris W. Wood
Westover Memorial Park
Guy
San Mateo
Calif
George E. Zitelman
Appleton
Wis
Zitelman
Laurel
S.W
Augusta Hospital
Oshkosh
Waverly Mason Lodge
Kimberly-Clark
Davis Mrs John Lillie Mae Davis Dies in North Augusta
Lillie Mae Davis of Route 4 North Augusta died Friday in Augusta. She was a member of Mount Figuration Baptist Church. Survivors include her widower of North Augusta a daughter Juliette Alice Horne of North Augusta two sisters Annie W. Johnson of Bronx NY and Betty Mays of North Augusta and two brothers Tommie Mays of Washington DC and John Emory Mays of Augusta.
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North Augusta
Lillie Mae
John) Davis
Route 4
Augusta
Peoples Funeral Home
Davis
Mount Figuration
Manning H Fogle Dies at 62 in Orangeburg Area
Manning H Fogle 62 father of Mrs Shelby Garrick of North Augusta died yesterday in an Orangeburg hospital. Funeral set for 4 p.m. tomorrow at Calvary Baptist Church with Rev Grady Garris and R B Moorehead officiating. Burial in the church cemetery. Survivors include widow Modelle Fogle four sons four daughters two sisters and three brothers. Pallbearers will include grandsons. Thompson Funeral
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neeles
Manning Halford Fogle
Shelby Garrick
North Augusta
Orangeburg
Calvary Baptist Church
Grady Garris
R.B. Moorehead
Fogle
Orangeburg County
Champion Builders
Modelle Fogle
Neeses
Manning Fogle Jr
Lee O. Fogle
Columbia
Coker Fogle
Norway
James Fogle
Hilda
Maggie Lou Jackson
Winter Haven
Fla
Lazelle Berry
Leroy Fogle
Lavern Fogle
Wells Fogle
Thompson Funeral
Summit Produces Conflicting Middle East Timing Reports
Conflicting reports from Cairo and Washington on the Middle East summit duration. Al Akhbar questions the chances of an agreement and hints Sadat may leave for Washington today. Israel signals a weekend extension while Kissinger remains optimistic about talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle East
Cairo
al Akhbar
Sadat
Washington
Musa Sabry
Camp David
Carter
Israel
Foreign Ministry
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MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken Standard Pbm
Aiken Standard
Supreme Court to rule on private employer affirmative action
The court faces whether private employers may legally discriminate against whites by using minority preferences after the Bakke decision. Weber versus Kaiser asks if federal law bans voluntary affirmative action plans, with the 5th Circuit ruling that Kaiser discriminated against Weber. The new term begins Oct 2 and responses are due within 30 days.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Brian F. Weber
Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Co
Gramercy
Weber
Kaiser
United Steelworkers Union
5Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Kaiser and Union
California
Bakke
5Th Circuit
Nationwide Rail Strike Threatens Wider Shutdown
A two month old clerks strike at Norfolk & Western spreads industry wide with rail management seeking a federal injunction to prevent strikes or picketing on 72 railroads. The case centers on a mutual aid pact under which Norfolk & Western receives about $800,000 daily from sister lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Federal
Clerks’ Union
Norfolk & Western Railway
Indictments loom in South Carolina case involving Chitty
Four men named in the indictment face counts of criminal conspiracy and obstructing justice. Aiken County officials moved to suspend Chitty from magisterial duties amid questions over immunity talks. Bond set at 25 000 for Chitty Bradley and Jackson and 15 000 for Graham as court seeks medical proof of Chittys condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Gloverville
Marvin E. Dunbar
Aiken County
James B. Edwards
Chitty
Bradley
Highway Patrol
Graham
Attorney General's Office
Barker
Preston Cox
Jack D. Barker
P.W. Watts
Eugene B. Leopard
Kelly Zier
Zier
Henderson Johnson
Bradley and
Johnson
Moore
House edges toward funding bundle on BNFP and river projects
Conferees propose final year of BNFP federal support while channeling funds to Rus sell Dam construction. The package also includes 250000 for Charleston Harbor study and Lynches River flood review, plus 8.5 million Cooper River Re-diversion, 1 million Little River Inlet, and 4.9 million Murrells Inlet. House vote signals potential veto futility. Senate expected to pass wide.
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Carter
Clinch River
BNFP
Russell Dam
Charleston Harbor
Lynches River
Cooper River
Little River Inlet
Murrells Inlet
House
White House
Senate
Bradley Profile Highlights Early Sports Career
Bradley, now 6-4 and about 235 pounds, starred in sports during high school. He later attended Central Academy and spent a year at Anderson Junior College after continuing from Page 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Academy
Anderson Junior College
Bradley
Auto Chase Ends With Man Arrested In Aiken
An Aiken man, Michael John Prather, 315 McCormick Street, was arrested after a 90 mph pursuit that began when a park area vehicle failed to stop for a blue light on Sumter Street. The chase ended when Prather collided with a pursuing officer. no injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael John Prather
McCormick Street
Aiken Department of Public Safety
W.W. Owens
Sumter Street
Barnwell Street
Smoking Declines To Under Four Thousand Cigarettes Per Adult
Washington AP reports the USDA expects per capita cigarette sales to fall this year to about 4,000 cigarettes per adult 18 plus, the lowest since 1970. The tentative 1977 figure is 4,051 and the 1963 peak was 4,345 cigarettes per person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agriculture Department
USDA
Robert H. Miller
U.S
Break-in at North Augusta Elementary Office
A sharp instrument damaged the lock of the principal's office at North Augusta Elementary School on 701 Georgia Ave. A two inch television radio combination and $35.59 in cash were stolen, according to a North Augusta Public Safety report.
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North Augusta
Georgia Ave
Youth Arrested On Destruction Charges In Aiken
A juvenile was arrested by Aiken Department of Public Safety on charges of destruction of private property and truancy after allegedly using a BB gun to shoot a neighbor’s porch light. Investigators found two go carts not owned by him and a stolen BB gun.
Roper and Johnson Face Trial in Armed Robbery Case
Lawrence G. Roper and Rayrham Johnson opened their armed robbery trial at General Sessions court for September on the August 11 Highway 215 Pawn Shop theft. Defense pretrial motions were denied after hours of debate before Judge James E. Moore. Separately, Reggie Cofer was sentenced to six months for aiding an escape, while Harold E. Platt posted $2000 bond for the October session.
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Lawrence G. Roper
Rayrham Johnson
General Sessions Court
Roper
Johnson
Highway 215
Moore
Reggie Cofer
Aiken
Harold E. Platt
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Joe P. Parkman
G.E. Guy
Lillie Mae Davis
Manning H. Fogle
Detroit
Henry Kissinger
Richard Stone
D-Fla
Powell
PBM
Italy
Bethany
Fayettteville
N.C
Harvey Johnson
Criminal Court
National Weather Service
NOAA
U.S. Dept. of Commerce
Pacific Northwest
Upper
Great Lakes
Western Plains
U.S. House
Man
N.A. Elementary
Roper and Johnson
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