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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1971

Page

2

Aiken Area Community Calendar Highlights Local Clubs

Community events in Aiken County include council meetings at St John’s Church and City Hall, regular gatherings of clubs such as Aiken Chess and Lions, a sculpture exhibit at USC Aiken, and area activities scheduled through April including a Klondike Derby Camporee at Camp Keener. Key venues include the Commercial Hotel, Jaycee Hut, and Virginia Acres Activities House.

Aiken Area St. John’s Methodist Church Aiken Aiken Chess Club Pet Dairy Highway 215 Aiken Citizens Advisory Council Aiken City City Hall Park Avenue Aiken City Council Council Aiken County Board OF Commissioners Commissioners Building Richland Avenue Williamsburg Street Aiken County Board OF Education Edgefield Avenue Aiken County Board OF Realtors Aiken County Lions Hut Highway 19 Aiken Rotary Club Aiken Duplicate Bridge Club Senior Citizens Crosland Drive Aiken Recreation Department Virginia Acres Activities House Whiskey Rd Aiken Welcome Wagon Club Canasta Bridge Virginia Acres Activities American Legion Post American Legion Old Airport Road Aiken Polo Whitney Polo Field Mead Avenue Commercial Hotel Sertoma Club Aiken Barnwell Newberry St Virginia Acres Whiskey Road Jon Formo University of South Carolina Camp Keener Edgefield The Yamassee

Aiken Calendar of Revivals and Community Events

The Aiken newspaper lists religious revival schedules at Memorial Baptist and Town Creek Baptist churches, plus a wide range of events and meetings across Aiken and nearby areas. Highlights include cerebral palsy conference, garden tours, senior clubs, horse shows, a garden club program, and the Miss Aiken Pageant with local civic sponsorships.

Aiken Radar Station US 1 Aiken

Deaths Mrs Effie Turner Bryan of Graniteville

Funeral services for Mrs. Effie Turner Bryan of 46 Hard Street Graniteville will be held at 3 PM tomorrow at St John s United Methodist Church Graniteville. Burial will be in Graniteville Cemetery. She died Wednesday in Augusta hospital and leaves four sisters and a brother.

Graniteville Effie Turner Bryan Hard St Augusta St. John’s United Methodist Church Barbee C. Parsons J.E. Dake Saluda County Bryan Ben T. Bryan Graniteville Company Betty Turner Schultz Nora T. Strom Edgefield A.L. Feaster Platt Strom Greenwood Dewitt Turner Greer

Willie Walton dies. Bath native WWII veteran

Willie Walton of Bath died Wednesday. He was a World War II veteran and former Clearwater Finishing Plant employee. Survived by widow Thelma Walton, two sons Tommy Lee Walton and Willie Walton Jr., daughter Mary Lou Taylor, three siblings, and two sisters. Funeral arrangements by Miller's Funeral Home.

Louise Williams Clearwater M. Isabella Geter Bath

Funeral for James Murphy Roundtree Held at Mt Pleasant Church

James Murphy Roundtree died March 25. Funeral services set for 2 30 p m Sunday at Mt Pleasant Baptist Church near Jackson with Rev W Goalby officiating. Burial in Hankinson Cemetery. Pallbearers from Taft Masonic Lodge 282.

James Murphy Roundtree Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church Jackson

Feaster Ward of Rockey Springs Dies. Five Sisters Survive

Feaster M Ward of Rocky Springs near Wagener died Thursday. Funeral at 4 30 p m today at Rocky Springs Baptist Church with Rev Grady Vance officiating. Survived by five sisters Opal Kitchings Salley Myrtle Krickland Eastman GA Grace Cofer Wagoner Susie Polk Yarnville Maude Hartnett Charleston.

Wagener Feaster McLeane Ward Rockey Springs Rocky Springs Baptist Church Grady Vance Opal Kitchings Salley Myrtle Krickland Eastman, Ga Grace Cofer Wagoner Susie Polk Yarnville Maude Hartnett Charleston

English ad edits bikini girl placement in Holiday England

The English tourist board altered its Holiday England booklet ad by moving the bikini clad model away from beneath the word free. The change clarifies that the free offer applies only to the booklet, not to the entire advertisement.

London English Tourist Board England

University Event Schedule Highlights in USC Fine Arts Series

Public invited events include Langley Bath Clearwater Junior Miss Pageant at LBC High School Auditorium on Saturday April 4 at 8 pm. Also Alliance Françaisée meeting in Aiken at St Angela Library with programs by USC professors Mary and Luigi Borelli.

Virginia Acres Recreation Park Whiskey Road Aiken Aiken Rotary Club Aiken Recreation Department Thunderbirds United States Air Force Sored U.S Arts Commission University of South Carolina Langley - Bath - Clearwater L-B-C High School Alliance Francaised St. Angela Library Berrie Road Mary and Luigi Borelli

Jury Foreman Denies Tate Sequestration Promiscuity Charge

Herman Tubick, the 58 year old foreman of the Sharon Tate murder trial jury, denies claims by a juror that the panel was promiscuous during sequestering. He notes a fellow juror may know something he does not about alleged clashes and reports lingering disputes over money after verdict.

Tate Los Angeles Sharon Tate Herman Tubick Tubick Charles Manson Zamora

Betty Beale the Nation’s Premier Society Columnist

This profiles Betty Beale a long standing society columnist famed for sharp coverage in Washington and beyond. It notes her early start in Washington society circles, key milestones with Hope Ridings Miller and the Washington Star, syndication of her weekly column, and her memory based reporting style. It also mentions her brother William L Beale Jr. as a Washington AP bureau chief.

Betty Beale Betty Douglas MacArthur Kennedy Washington American Security and Trust Company Washington Society Junior League Hope Ridings Miller Washington Post Society The Washington Star William L Beale Jr Associated Press

U S and Cambodian Forces Report Skirmishes and Attacks

In South Vietnam scattered clashes occurred while US and South Vietnamese troops dismantle a large Khe Sanh base near the Laos frontier. At Rolous in Cambodia, Communist forces attacked and government troops counterattacked with 22 enemies killed and 5 killed 13 wounded.

Laos South Vietnam U.S Khe Sanh Cambodia Rolous Phnom Penh

Unemployment Rates Fall in South Carolina Week

Unemployment among insured South Carolina workers dropped to 3.3 percent for the week ending March 20. The Employment Security Commission said 20,435 people drew unemployment compensation, 1,038 fewer than the prior week, reflecting improved conditions.

Columbia South Carolina Employment Security Commission

Aiken TEC Opens First Supervisory Course Monday

Aiken TEC launches its first supervisory development course for new first line supervisors starting Monday night April 12. The program aims to cover supervisor responsibilities and leadership basics with two sections and about 20 students. Classes run 7 to 10 p.m. at the Aiken County Vocational Center with instructors Craig Musick and William Cool. Registration examples are given through firm personnel directors or the Aiken TEC office.

Aiken Tec Ashley Little TEC Craig Musick Graniteville Company William Cool Savannah River Palmetto

South Carolina Senators Back Calley Case Critique

Senators Strom Thurmond and Ernest Hollings criticized the Calley conviction as a blow to the military and urged fairness. Hollings suggested if Calley is charged others should be as well, while Thurmond argued Calley was unfairly scapegoated for the Vietnam War.

Lt. Calley South Carolina Calley Strom Thurmond R-S.c Ernest F. Hollings D-S.c Hollings

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