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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1978

Page

7

Smugglers and churches host weekend revival in region

A series of church events fill the weekend with sermons and revivals. Frank Abrams and Barbara lead Bible smuggling talks at South Airien Church of God starting Sunday 7 p.m. nightly through next Saturday with a concluding service. Other faith groups host ministers, homecomings, and gospel events from Zion Branch to St. Thaddeus Episcopal as community members attend.

South Airien Church of Abrams Sojourners Lodge South Whiskey Road Ed Marvin Columbia Bible College Astern Europe Marvin Zion Branch Belvedere Cynthia Eric Thomas Pentecost ST. Thaddeus St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church Garden

McCarthy Bergen End 56 Year Ventriloquist Partnership

Hollywood AP reports ventriloquist Edgar Bergen and his dummy Charlie McCarthy will retire from show business after 56 years. They plan final appearances with Andy Williams in Las Vegas and Cleveland while Bergen hints at charity shows and keeps the dummy Meer for life.

Hollywood Charlie McCarthy Edgar Bergen Bergen America Andy Williams Caesars Palace Las Vegas Cleveland Neath McCarthy Meer Smithsonian Institution Mortimer Snord Effie Klinker Charlie W.C. Fields Fields Blockhead

Three Youths Charged In Extortion Plot

Three Valhalla youths face federal charges in a plot to extort fifty thousand dollars from state Sen. Herbert D. Morgan by pretending his son was kidnapped. The boy, Robert Edward Morgan age 15, allegedly called his father twice to threaten harm if payment was not made. Authorities arrested Fernandes Jiminez, Susan Frances Smith, and James Arthur Whitfield in Oconee County after tracing calls. the scheme involved a ransom demand and no money was delivered.

Seneca Valhalla Herbert D. Morgan Morgan Robert Edward Morgan FBI George Ross Columbia Oconee County Ross

Dollar Holds Ground While Yen Rises News Update

In London the dollar edged higher against other currencies but slid versus the Japanese yen. Gold prices fell as traders cited a partial rebound after steep weekly declines. Market chatter links IMF talks in Washington to potential dollar support this weekend.

London Europe International Monetary Fund Washington

CPR Class Registration Opens At Aiken Red Cross

Registration is open for a CPR class at the Aiken Red Cross office. The sessions run Tuesday and Thursday at 6 30 pm. Registration may be completed by telephone.

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Aiken Social Agencies Council to Meet at Ramada Inn

The Aiken Council of Social Agencies and Community Service Leaders will hold its regular monthly meeting Tuesday at noon at the Ramada Inn.

Aiken Council of Social Agencies and Ramada Inn

Mislabeled Drops Force Pilot Down in New Hampshire

Lt Col Russell Tilton Army National Guard air rescuer with 24 years service and 10 000 flight hours was grounded after an eye exam mislabelled eye drops caused chemical injury and near blindness. Doctors cannot confirm recovery as specialists cite conflicting treatments.

Concord N.H National Guard White Mountains Russell Tilton Army National Guard Tilton Col Leon Parker Pease Air Force Base Guard

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