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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1981

Page

2

Belvedere and area mourn multiple deaths in 1981 notices

Death notices from Aiken County and nearby areas list James W. Whitt 62 of Belvedere died in Richmond County. Funeral at Belvedere First Baptist Church with burial in Pineview Memorial Gardens. Other deaths include Mrs. Frank E. Sanders of North Augusta and Lewis Pontoon of Wagener with services at Union Hill Baptist and burial. Aubrey Flynn of Aiken also noted with funeral at George Funeral Home. Memorials to heart and lung association or Trinity United Methodist Church.

Belvedere James W. Whitt Ashley Circle Richmond County Belvedere First Baptist Church Roy Head Pineview Memorial Gardens Whitt South Carolina North Augusta Clearwater Finishing Plant Posey Frank E June Murphey) Sanders Pershing North Augusta First Baptist Church Joseph Smith Don Brock Sanders Augusta Social Security Office North Augusta Baptist Church Wagener Lewis Louie) Pontoon Aiken Union Hill Baptist Church W.W. Doby Grady Fulmer H. White Mamie S. Pontoon Montmorenci Goldie Pontoon Brooklyn N.Y Abraham Pontoon Willie James Pontoon Pelion Berdie Mae Staley Bessie Mae Williams Columbia Evelyn Phillips Louise Pough Loriie Pontoon Bill Pontoon Florida Jeremiah Pontoon Jamaica Chris Edward Pontoon St. Louis Eliza Mae Sapp Elizabeth Wise Magdelene Calhoun Justine Sapp Yvonne Pontoon Martha Pontoon Nina Mae Fowler J. H. Robinson Funeral Home Aubrey Edward Flynn Whiskey Road George Funeral Home John Culp Aiken Memorial Park Flynn Gladys Trinity United Methodist Church Phanie Perrow Flynn B.B Marguerite) Harry T.W Mary Ann) Izlar Charleston Sadie F. McGraw Lynchburg Frances F. Marsh Norfolk Wilbur N. Flynn Marguerite Harry Williams Dr

Community Calendar with Multiple Local Meetings and Clinics

Aiken and surrounding area host a dense schedule of health clinics meetings and support group gatherings from morning into late evening. Notable entries include the Margaret J Weston Health Center clinics in Clearwater and Midland Valley Shopping Center Aiken County Museum hours and Aluminum Recycling at H Odell Weeks center plus Knights of Columbus and various AA meetings in North Augusta Wagener Gloverville and related locales.

Margaret J. Weston Midland Valley Clearwater North Augusta Margaret J. Weston Health Midland Valley Shopping Center Aiken County Health Department Aiken County Museum H. Odell Weeks Activities Center Senior Citizens Bridge Senior Citizens Clubhouse Western Steer Aiken County

Man Given Triple Life Terms In USC Student Attack

William J. Goodwin Jr., 19, received three life sentences plus 80 years for the kidnapping, armed robbery, and criminal sexual assault of a University of South Carolina student. Parole eligibility was set at 10 years. Co-defendants Donald Washington and John Wesley Parton face further action this week.

Columbia Richland County University of South Carolina Circuit Richard A. Harpoothan William J. Goodwin Jr Julius H. Baggett Goodwin Donald ‘‘Duck

Autumn Warm Spell Promises Mild Week Ahead

The first full day of autumn will be warmer than recent days with daytime highs in the mid 80s and nights around the mid 50s under sunny skies. No rain is forecast with continuing fair skies and mild temperatures through the week, followed by cooler weekend weather.

Upper Midwest Dakotas Reggie Ms. Ergle North Aiken Elementary

Break-Ins Reported At Aiken Homes

Aiken Housing Authority reported a breaking and entering at 100 Roger Terrace. A window was broken and $2 in a money box, plus an ace something torch, were taken and used to burn the safe door. A lawn mower valued at $135 was stolen from 1104 Hilltop Ave between Friday and Saturday. A camera bag with $945 of equipment was missing from 121 Gyles Road on Sunday.

Aiken Housing Authority Roger Terrace Aiken Department of Public Safety S. Perrin Toole Hilltop Ave John F. Rosback Gyles Road

PSA Arbitration Cancelled. Dispute Moves to Federal Court

The Aiken County Public Service Authority and Bay-Con General Inc. see arbitration halted by Federal Judge Solomon Blatt Jr. and will proceed in federal court. Bay-Con seeks 2.7 million over a 37.6 million Horse Creek Wastewater Plant contract. PSA countersuit targets Bay-Con and claims against Traveler's Insurance and engineers. The authority seeks 16 thousand refunded from arbiter fees and EPA funds totaling about 1.2 million remain owed, with EPA covering 75 percent.

Clearwater Aiken County Public Service Authority Bay-Con General Inc Solomon Blatt Jr PSA S.F. Goodman Blatt Bay-Con Horse Creek Traveler’s Insurance Co David and Floyd Inc Bay-Con’s Bonding Company Environmental Protection Agency Conce William F. Thompson Anna Thompson EPA Thompson

Harold Simmons Tops At PSA Awards

The Aiken County Public Service Authority honors three top employees for excellence. Harold Simmons a PSA utility worker since 1979 was named outstanding employee by coworkers. Bobby Hall received the Operator's Award for conscientious service. Gerald Truesdale won the Safety Award for plant safety contributions.

Aiken County Public Service Authority Harold Simmons PSA Stan Wagher Wagher Bobby Hall Gerald Truesdale North Augusta

Social Security Law Changes in August 1981

New law allows retirement benefits for a worker and spouse only in the month eligibility is met. Benefits to a 62 year old begin the month after the birthday unless 62 falls on the first day. Applies to those reaching 62 after August 1981. Inquiries to local Social Security office at 211 York Street.

Social Security York Street

Six Arrested in Langley Drug Raid

Six people were arrested during a midnight drug raid in Langley led by Aiken County Sheriff Ralph Gunnells. Among those charged is 65-year-old Annie Mae Turner with possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute. the others face possession charges. Authorities recovered marijuana, scales, white powder, and assorted pills at a 38 Augusta Road residence.

Langley Aiken Ralph Gunnells Annie Mae Turner Teresa Cheek Robin Hanna Sherman Dale Cheek Samuel Keith Cheek William Zorn Augusta Road Ms. Turner Gunnells Dan Bowe

Bond Referendum Vote On Crescent City School Loan

Aiken County voters cast ballots on a Farmers Home Administration loan of 25000 dollars for Crescent City School property and repairs. Mayor Jack Able says the loan does not raise taxes and requires a majority of about 350 votes. polls closed at 7 p.m. at Town Hall.

Greater North Augusta Chamber Breakfast Preview

The Greater North Augusta Chamber of Commerce will hold a breakfast meeting tomorrow at 7:30 a.m. at the S and S Cafeteria. Three networks and three stations will present a Fall Program Preview and More. Reservations are via the Chamber.

North Augusta Greater North Augusta

Aiken County Council to Meet on Staff Additions

Aiken County Council meets tonight at 7 in the County Council Chambers at 736 Richland Avenue West. The agenda includes adding nine jail staff following a Department of Corrections recommendation and creating a new docket clerk position for the Family Court.

Aiken County Council County Council Richland Avenue Aiken County State Department of Corrections Family Court

Aiken County Insurance Banquet Invitation

Insurance Agents Set Banquet in Aiken County at the Holiday Inn Thursday at 7 p.m. The event is hosted by the Aiken Life Underwriters and the Aiken Independent Agents Association as a get acquainted dinner for county agents. Featured speaker is James F. Moorer of Spartanburg Methodist College. Delegation members invited. Reservations call 649-1881.

Aiken County Aiken County Insurance Holiday Inn Aiken Aiken Life Underwriters Aiken Independent Agent’s Association James F. Moorer Spartanburg Methodist College

Two Aiken teens charged in bank robbery conspiracy

WAGENER AP Two 18 year old Aiken men, William Dorland and Mark Wiles, face charges of conspiracy to rob and assaulting a police officer. Dorland is also charged with carrying a concealed weapon after deputies Burns and Brown tracked them from a bank to a fast food drive in following a report of suspicious persons.

Wagener Aiken Aiken County William Dorland Mark Wiles Dorland Leonard Burns Bernard Brown

Flounders Feature Noted Eye Placement and Habitat

Flounder are flat fish with both eyes on one side of the head. They rest on the ocean or bay bottom with eyes facing upward to spot prey. The upper body blends with sand while the underside remains nearly white.

New York

Aiken Standard Announces Subscription Rates

The Aiken Standard lists carrier rates at .90, 3.90, 11.70, 23.40, and 46.80 with all advance payments payable to Aiken Standard PBM Subscription.

Aiken PBM

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Aiken Standard Aiken, S.C Mrs Frank Sanders Eric Sanders David Sanders Charles Sanders Brian Sanders Loretta DeLaughter Haroldine Bosdell Jackie Thompson Michael Murphey Johnny Williams Robbie Loner Bernard Spivey Frank Napier James Wyatt American Heart and Lung Association Aubrey E. Flynn Smith Hazel Recreation Center Overeaters Anonymous Holy Trinity Church Belvedere United Methodist Church American Legion Post Home Aiken County Board of Education Si Alumne Panhellenic Aiken County Association of Retarded Citizens Kalmia School American Legion Post No Legion Home Jaycee Hut Wagener Jaycees Wagener Community Center St. Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church Aiken A.A Linden St Ellison Garvin USC Myrtle Beach Roosevelt Village Harpootlian National Weather Service NOAA U.S. Dept. of Commerce Aiken Homes Salley N.A James Carrier
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