Obituary Notes From Augusta Area Deaths
Multiple funeral notices outline services for Benjamin Franklin Owens Lula Johnson Lester E. Stevens Jesse Carl Johnson Gladys Kernodle Dickey Louis Temples Dock Corbitt and others across Augusta Bath Burlington Columbia area. Details include service times locations burial sites and survivors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Benjamin Franklin Owens
Posey’s Funeral Home
North Augusta
John F. Moore
Westover Memorial Park
Webb Lodge No
Owens
Lawrence F. Owens
Barnwell
Aundree Weathers Owens
Peggie M. Owens
Faye Benson
Barbara Newman
Greenville
Nora Roundtree
Bessie Grubbs
Bath
Lester E. Stevens
Old Strom Branch Baptist Church
Nathaniel Irvin
Church
Stevens
Cornell
Williams Funeral
Fire marshal pressures county to move tax office
Under council orders Mrs. Plunkett finally agreed to relocate staff to the second floor amid fire hazard concerns. Cromer toured the office and Greene eased tensions noting the move was a misunderstanding and that additional workers would help with tax notices as lines form and workload grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene
Council
Nationwide Warm Weather Forecast Across U S
Warm weather expected through tomorrow morning from the central Rockies to the southern tier and Florida. Cooler conditions projected from the Northwest to the upper Great Lakes, with mild readings along the Atlantic coast. Rain likely from the eastern Gulf to the Tennessee Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Rockies
Florida
Upper Great Lakes
Atlantic
Gulf
Tennessee Valley
Young Promises To Help State Farmers And Consumers
Orangeburg farmer Henry Young the Democratic nominee for Commissioner of Agriculture visited Aiken yesterday and urged expanding the department to aid rural residents. He pledged full time service, more federal help for young farmers, and improved grants like water and sewer projects to attract new industries. He has spoken with 5 000 to 7 000 people one on one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Young
Orangeburg
Aiken
Young
Department of Agriculture
Mixed reactions as cotton dust delay draws debate
The Senate approved a delay of federal cotton dust standards, sparking optimism from Graniteville Company officials while a Brown Lung Association member criticizes money politics. The delay, tied to HEW and Labor budgets for 1979, awaits House passage and a conference. If approved, the delay suspends the standards until May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Lott
Graniteville Company
James W. Amason
Aiken County
Brown Lung Association
Senate
Carolina Brown Lung Association
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Labor Department
House of Representatives
Congress
South Carolina
Strom Thurmond
Ernest F. Hollings
Thurmond
Hew’s
Edgar L. McGowan
Lott
Hollings
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Hollings and
Derrick Urges Carter to Veto 10.1B Public Works Bill
U.S. Rep. Butler Derrick of South Carolina pressed President Carter to veto the 10.1 billion Public Works Bill during a White House meeting. Derrick criticized 53 new water project starts and objected to 18.5 billion for AGNS related R and D contracts. He warned many projects are costly and low priority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derrick
Carter
U.S
Butler C. Derrick
D-S.c
House
South Carolina
White House
Allied General Nuclear Services
AGNS
Hamburg Industries Hosts Open House At North Augusta Plant
N A Chamber Breakfast featured a slide on the plant's operations. Hamburg Industries, owned by a leasing firm, maintains 13 train hardware types and performs extensive rail car repairs. An open house for area business people is set for Friday at 1 30 p m in the Golden Triangle area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harless
Hamburg Industries
Greater North Augusta
Advances to Aiken Standard PBM Subscription
Readers are instructed to make all advance payments to Aiken Standard PBM Subscription.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken
PBM
Aiken Standard
Belvedere Man Killed in Shooting. Jackson Man Arrested
A Jackson man James Melvin Miller, 34, faces murder and assault charges after a 2:30 a.m. shooting in which Belvedere resident Jacob D. Peyton Jr., 34, was killed by four gunshot wounds. Miller is also charged with wounding his wife Mary Miller, 29, who was treated at University Hospital in Augusta. Both victims were shot with a .22 caliber rifle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
James Melvin Miller
Rt. 1
Jacob D. Peyton Jr
Fairview Avenue
Belvedere
Miller
University Hospital
Augusta
Also Mentioned on This Page
Benjamin F. Owens
Lula Johnson
Warrenville
Route
Jessie Carl Johnson
Columbia
Jesse Carl Johnson
Columbia Hospital
Florence National Cemetery
Lloyd Brewer
Johnson
Mary Johnson West
Cathy Johnson Ward
Atlanta
Jesse C. Johnson
Queenie Johnson Ellis
James A. Johnson
Isle of Palms
Dunbar Funeral Home
Gladys K. Dickey
Burlington
N.c
Gladys Kernodle Dickey
Jerry B. Dickey
Lowe General Home Chapel
Burlington, N.C
Alamance Memorial Park
Louis P. Temples
Louis Paul Temples
Bath United Methodist Church
Floyd Chandler
W.L. Brown
Sunset Memory Gardens
Temples
Saluda County
Seminole Mills
United Merchants and Manufacturing Co
Shirley Cato
Linda Black
Clearwater
Sarah Jones
Annie Mae Rutland
Langley
James Temples
Saluda
Arthur Ingle
Dick Coleman
Buck Redd
Alfred Jones
W.A. Sanders
T.L. Brantley
Leroy Coker
Bill Farmer
Nathan Howard
Leroy Hutto
Frank Rucker
James Parker
Dock Corbitt
Zion Hill Baptist Church
Talatha
E.W. Simmons
Mr. Corbitt
Hampton Ave
National Weather Service
NOAA
Dept. of Commerce
Thundeoy
Charles Law
Third
AutoSure
TRW
Splash Guard
Staminess Steel
Ekonoline
Crescent
Auto Parts
HAWK
Whiskey RD
Hayne
Hwy Jackson
S.C
AutoSare
N.A. Chamber Breakfast
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