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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1983

Page

7

Deaths And Funerals In The Augusta Area

Augusta obituary notices cover Mrs. Jeanette Croft of Walton Way in Richmond County and Zonnie Hammond of Johnston. Other services include Lena Davis of North Augusta, Alma Holsenback of Aiken, Sabra Widener of Vaucluse, Everett Scott of Aiken, Cora Riddle of Laurens, Cora Lee Simpson Riddle, and infant Kettery Whitson of New Ellenton. Funeral homes include Platts, Amos and Sons, George, and Poteet.

North Augusta Lena E. Davis Byrnes Road Richmond County Posey John Younginer Pineview Memorial Gardens Wiley E. Davis William C. Young Clearwater Fla Betty Shaver Roy Bollman Augusta Cora Lee Simpson Riddle Fernwood Drive Dallas Heights Baptist Church M.M. Weaver Larry Kirk Dials Cemetery Laurens S.C Riddle Louise Lott Beech Island Poteet Funeral Home Windsor Spring Road New Ellenton Kettery Tyler Whitson David Whitson Fern St Bethany Cemetery Dewey Bowen George Funeral Home Aiken

UGA marks 200th anniversary in 1985 statement

Dr George Christensen of Augusta College announced the University System of Georgia will celebrate its 200th anniversary in 1985. He described the system as operating 33 schools including 14 senior colleges and 15 junior colleges along with the Medical College of Georgia. A slide show followed the briefing and John McClanathan introduced Dr Christenbury. The Aiken Rotary Club meets next week at Western Sizzlin Steakhouse at 12:30 p.m. Al Peters is club president.

The University System of Georgia George Christenberg Aiken Rotary Club Christenberg Augusta College University Georgia Medical College of Georgia Christenbury John McClanathan Western Sizzlin Aiken Rotary al Peters

North Augusta Chamber Breakfast To Feature Merrill Lynch Speaker

The North Augusta Chamber of Commerce will host Tom Plowden of Merrill Lynch as guest speaker at a 7 30 a m breakfast at S and S Cafeteria. He will discuss investments for small businesses.

North Augusta Plowden

Lt Gov and Speaker to discuss tax amendment in Aiken

Lt Governor Mike Daniel and Speaker Ramon Schwartz will speak at 5 p.m. in the Owens Corning Fiberglas Club House Aiken about a constitutional amendment to curb tax and spending growth. The proposal ties state spending growth to average annual per capita income.

Chambers of Commerce Aiken Owens Corning Fiberglas Club House Mike Daniel Ramon Schwartz

Workshops Held For Volunteers

The Coalition to Assist Abused Persons will hold volunteer workshops tomorrow and Oct 5 at 7 30 p m at its office in Aiken. For more information call 649 0480 or 649 0435.

Coalition To Assist Coalition Aiken Cal

Widener and Holsenback Funerals Listed in Aiken Area

Funeral notices for Mrs Sabra Key Widener widow of William Harold Widener set for Tuesday at 5 PM at First Baptist Church Vaucluse with interment in Vaucluse Cemetery. Also Mrs Alma Snipes Holsenback widow of Earl James Holsenback to be laid to rest Wednesday at 2 PM at North Aiken Church of God with interment in churchyard cemetery. Mentions 14 grandchildren and one great grandchild respectively.

Alma Snipes Holsenback Route 4 Aiken North Aiken Earline H. Hall Diane H. Wells Windsor John Holsenback Samuel Holsenback Clara Jean DeBose Ervin Snipes Chester Snipes Jr George Funeral Home Sabra Key Widener Vaucluse Road First Baptist Vaucluse First Baptist Church Herman Franklin Holsenback Earl James Holsenback Scott Everett Hary Scott Cornee Cook Scott Bethel Baptist Church Herron Family Sandy Jenny Brandy Bumgarner George Funeral Home Inc

Dates Set For EIS Public Hearings On L Reactor Restart

A 45 day comment period runs Oct 1 to Nov 15 for the draft environmental impact statement on restarting the L Reactor at the Savannah River Plant. Four hearings are scheduled Oct 31 to Nov 4 in Augusta Aiken Beaufort and Savannah. Written comments should reach M J Sires at DOE Savannah River Operations Office by Nov 14.

Savannah River Hilton Convention Center Ellis St Augusta Odell Weeks Center Whiskey Road Aiken Ramada Inn Boundary St Beaufort Desoto Hilton East Liberty St Savannah M.J. Sires Health, Safety and Environment U.S. Department of Energy Box A DOE

School Board Meets Tonight At East Aiken

The Aiken County Board of Education will meet at 7:30 p m at East Aiken Elementary School to discuss maintenance department reorganization and consolidation, a grant for a work incentive program, and personnel appointments.

Aiken

Voter Registration Drives at Aiken County Sites

The Aiken County Voter Registration Office will host volunteer deputy registrars at three locations and times. Thursday 5 7 p m Kwick Shop 303 Charleston St. Saturday 10 a m 1 p m Friendship Baptist Church Activity Building Richland Ave E. Sunday 1 2 p m Church of Christ Activity Building 1228 Hampton Ave. Voters may register change address or replace a lost card.

Aiken County Kwick Charleston St Friendship Baptist Richland Ave. E Church of Christ Hampton Ave

Aiken man charged after New Ellenton break-in attempt

Brent James Boucher 26 of 7 Betty Court faces attempted burglary drunk and disorderly conduct charges after a break-in at a Florida Avenue home was halted when a housewife fired a pistol shot through her door. Officer Robert Snyder noted the intruder was stopped nearby and arrested shortly after.

New Ellenton Brent James Boucher Betty Court Florida Avenue Robert Snyder Tom Childers Snyder Boucher

My Fair Lady Benefit Musical Opens Thursday

The 1983 Aiken Diabetes Board benefit presents My Fair Lady with dinner matinee and luncheon shows. Dinner events run Thursday Friday Saturday and Oct 6 7 8 at 15 per person with Jean Meadows contact. Luncheon and matinee tickets listed by Georgena Jim nies with 10 and 6/3 for prices. Stars include Paul Parks Karen Edwards Lewil Cushman Bruce Hancock. Director Clarence Jolly.

Aiken Diabetes Board Jean Meadows Georgena Jimnies Paul Parks Karen Edwards Lewil Cushman Bruce Hancock Clarence Jolly

Aiken Community Hospital Sets New Visiting Policy

The Aiken Community Hospital will enforce a new visitation policy starting Saturday to promote patient rest. Visitors may include up to two at a time for about 15 minutes, must wear shirts and shoes, and must leave by 8:30 p.m. with doors locked at 9 p.m.

Aiken Community Hospital

Correction on Odom arrest timing and charges in Aiken

The Aiken Standard corrects a May 30 incident report stating Keith Tracy Odom 20 was arrested July 25 at South Aiken High School by Deputy C E Du Bose with an arrest warrant. Records show Odom was questioned and released later that day with no formal charges filed.

Aiken Standard Keith Tracy Odom Aiken County W.L. Whittington Aiken Max Meek Sheriff's Department DuBose Odom Aiken Department of Public Safety Whittington Aiken Public Safety Department

Chambers Seek Future Leaders in Aiken County Program

Applications are invited for the fourth annual Leadership Aiken County program. The Greater North Augusta and Greater Aiken Chambers sponsor to identify emerging leaders, educate on local issues, and develop leadership. Monthly all-day classes run November through May. Tuition is 100 with some scholarships. Apply by Oct 15 at the chambers offices in Aiken or North Augusta. call 279-2323 or 648-0485 for details.

Aiken County Council Greater North Aiken North Augusta

East Aiken PTO Sets Open House

The East Aiken Parent-Teacher Organization will meet tomorrow in the school cafetorium. Open House follows a short business meeting.

East Aiken Pto East Aiken Parent-Teacher Organization

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jeanette M. Croft Jeanette McDaniel Croft Walton Way Richmond County Hospital Church of the Good Shepherd Paul Reeves G. LaRue Downing Allen Clarkson Robert Shahan St. Thaddeus Church Croft Jeanette Croft Holley York Multiple Sclerosis Society Church of the Good Shepherd Organ Fund Platt’s Funeral Home Zonnie Hammond Alma Holsenback Mrs. Sabra Key Widener Everett H. Scott F.B. Stephens W. James Rivers Mr. Scott Bath Clearwater Finishing Plant Manufacturing Co Gayle Bumgarner Monteen S. Alexander Lloyd Scott Christopher Scott Ernest Scott Edward Ford Paul E. Herron James Hiers Brookhaven Drive Mrs Cora Riddle Kettery T. Whitson U. of Georgia N.A. Chamber Lt. Gov George Whitson Bethany George Funeral Home, Inc Boyd Francis Joseph Boyd Elizabeth M. Boyd Taylor St EIS David Hightower Annie Lee Hightower TEA Time Chambers Credit Reserve Bankers Trust of South Carolina Credit Reserve Division P.O Columbia Zip Bankers Trust New York FDIC Stephen
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