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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1973

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals in Graniteville

Mrs. Arthur W. Page of 269 Rennie St Graniteville died Sunday at Aiken County Hospital. Funeral held 2 p.m. at Warrenville Revival Center. Burial Graniteville Cemetery. Surviving husband, son Edward G. Melton, grandchildren and siblings listed. Pallbearers named. Friends may call at home or funeral home.

Graniteville Arthur W Nancy Emma LaFavor) Page Rennie St Aiken County Warrenville Audrey Widener Dennis Phillips Jefferson County Page Graniteville Company Warrenville Revival Center Edward G. Melton Marcus Vickers Greenwood Robert Bob) Hayes Augusta John T. Page Aiken Elmer LaFavor Myrtle Enlow Florrie Harrison Willie Mayes Nellie Boyd Frank LaFavor James Seigler Jerry Widener Marion Clark Jimmy Marchant Billy Conaway Harold Cook

Obituary for Hobert Laws of North Augusta

Hobert Laws of 1006 Weston Street North Augusta died Sunday in a local hospital. Funeral services are at 4 p.m. today at Posey’s Funeral Home North Augusta with Reverends Brady and Price officiating. Burial follows at Sunset Memory Gardens. A North Carolina native, he lived in North Augusta 21 years and worked as a Southeastern Stages driver. He was a member of Carolina Heights Methodist Church and Acacia Masonic Lodge. Survived by widow Gene Goforth Laws two sons Hubert Wayne and Thomas Scott Laws a daughter Laura Jean Laws three brothers and three sisters.

North Augusta Hobert Laws Weston St Posey J.D. Brady Amos Price Sunset Memory Gardens North Carolina Laws Southeastern Stages Carolina Heights Southern Methodist Church Acacia Masonic Lodge Gene Goforth Laws Hubert Wayne Laws Thomas Scott Laws Laura Jean Laws Augusta Ross Laws Clearwater Thomas Laws Crouse N.C Claude Ray Spartanburg Etta Lively Bessemer City Ruby Nix Una Velma Blanton Gastonia

Aiken Standard Publication Notice and Rates

Aiken Standard, established 1867, publishes daily except weekends from 124 Rutland Drive. The paper carries AP dispatches with exclusive local news rights and offers mail and carrier subscription rates. corrections provided in the next issue at no extra cost.

Aiken Standard Rutland Drive Aiken S. C S.C Associated Press

Rutland Funeral Held in North Augusta

Funeral services for Luther H. Luke Rutland of 1811 Marion Ave North Augusta were held today at 2 p.m. at First Baptist Church with Revs Robert Ledbetter and Art Snead officiating. Burial followed at Pineview Memorial Gardens.

North Augusta Luther H. (Luke) Rutland Marion Ave First Baptist Church Robert Ledbetter Art Snead Pineview Memorial Gardens

Mrs D G Atteberry Dies. Rites Set In Graniteville

Mrs D G Atteberry also known as Essie Ergle Atteberry 78 of 110 Powell Street Graniteville died Sunday at Aiken County Hospital Funeral services are scheduled today at 4 pm at First Baptist Church Graniteville with Dr J E Dake and Dr E Lowell Spivey officiating Burial will be in Graniteville Cemetery Pallbearers listed as Rev Lake Thompson Jim Hamilton James Randall Archie Dodgen James Williams and L L Willis posey funeral home Graniteville had charge of arrangements

Graniteville David G Essie Ergle) Atteberry Powell St Aiken County First Baptist Church J.E. Dake E. Lowell Spivey Lake Thompson Jim Hamilton James Randall Archie Dodgen James Williams L.L. Willis Posey

Items Sought For Auction In Belvedere

Community fundraiser auction to aid the Belvedere North Augusta Rescue Squad will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at North Augusta Plaza in cooperation with Plaza merchants. Donations encouraged and requests for drop offs or pickup should contact Harry Hill at 279 0618.

Belvedere North Augusta North Augusta Plaza Harry Hill

Calley Seeks New Trial or Reversal in My Lai Case

Army Lt. William L. Calley Jr. asks the US Court of Military Appeals for a new trial or reversal of his murder conviction tied to the My Lai massacre. His lawyers cite an Army Court of Military Review ruling that Calley maliciously ordered civilians shot during the March 16, 1968 sweep of My Lai hamlet.

Washington Army William L. Calley Jr US Court of Military Appeals My Lai Calley Army Court of Military Review

Young 18yearold Etheredge to run for Jackson town council

Jackson 18yearold student William B Etheredge III has qualified to run for a twoyear term on the Jackson town council in the May 1 election The town clerk said he is the youngest candidate ever to seek a council seat Also on the ballot are incumbents and several firsttime candidates for the mayor public works commissioner and multiple council terms

Jackson USCA Thelma Barber William B. Etheredge III J.M. Brown Wade T DuPont Employe L.A. McNair Etheredge

Augusta Man Charged With Assault On Aiken Woman

An Augusta man 21 year old Jesse Nosworthy was charged with assault and battery with intent to kill after an Aiken woman was assaulted at Carriage Park Apartments on Two Notch Road. The arrest followed a 9 20 p m call and an APB.

Augusta Aiken Carriage Park Jesse E. Nosworthy Two Notch Road Public Safety J.C. Busbee Busbee O. Ray Det. Simmons R.P. Voight Ptl CE. Edwards Jake Odom Harry St N.E

Ambulance Service Debate Highlights Cost and Pay

In Jackson and Beech Island area residents press for ambulance service amid limited calls in Aiken County. Officials note calls total about 500 and say funding rests with the Aiken County Board of Commissioners while noting the lack of local medical facilities.

Jackson-Beech Island Aiken County Surles Granville DeWitt Aiken County Board of Commissioners DeWitt Jackson

County Education Group Honors Retiring Teachers

The Aiken County Education Association honored 28 personnel retiring at the end of this school year with certificates for years of service. Recipients include administrators and teachers from Aiken High, Windsor, North Augusta, Byrd, Belvedere, Gloverville, and other area schools, along with middle and administrative staff.

County Education Group Aiken County Education Association G.T Myers Elmira E. Stiefel Windsor Irene J. Miller Greendale Frances C. Sanderson North Aiken Margaret C. Bobo Aiken Leland A. Jackson Schofield Frances Hentz Elizabeth Cato Millbrook Pearl B. Bennett Lelia A. Bradley Louise B. Williams Belvedere Mittie H. White Lula Willis Nicholson Hammond Hill Bessie Mae Beil North Augusta Katharine Dora Bell Gladys F. Kneece Gloverville Bobo Margaret Bobo Aiken High School Jim Martin Paul Knox School

Battle Over Horses Continues Near New Ellenton

The Grants kept their children horses after a zoning dispute in New Ellenton. They moved to a Woodlawn Drive house near the town line to avoid giving up their horses, citing family unity and fear of future annexation. Mrs. Grant notes the town’s stance on equine keeping outside its bounds.

Fields Woodlawn Dr New Ellenton

Community Calendar Moments Across Local Groups

The Citizens Advisory Commission meets at 5 15 p.m. in Council Chambers. Jaycees gather at 7 30 p.m. in the Jaycee Hut. Civil Air Patrol convenes at 7 p.m. at the Army Reserve Center. The cast of You re a Good Man Charlie Brown rehearses at 7 30 p.m. at the Aiken Community Playhouse. Rabies Clinic runs 3 5 p.m. at the police Station Salley Old Clark s Store Kitchins Mill and the Clearwater post office. Toastmasters meet at 7 p.m. at the Commercial Hotel.

Citizens Advisory Commission Council Chambers Jaycees Civil Air Patrol Army Reserve Center Re A Man Charlie Brown Aiken Community Playhouse Salley Old Clark's Kitchins Mill Clearwater

Lawmakers debate no fault car insurance plans and Maryland option

A public hearing on no fault proposals in Maryland and Florida plans drew 35 insurance agents plus concerned residents. Lawmakers criticized the Maryland Plan while many urged a true no fault system with reduced lawsuits and premiums.

Maryland House of Representatives Senate John West Thomas Florida Columbia Sen Gilbert McMillan Michael Laughlin Lawyers Protection Association

Nixon Thieu Finish Talks in California

Nixon and Thieu wrap two day talks in San Clemente and plan to reaffirm strong ties between the United States and South Vietnam.

San Clemente Calif Nixon Nguyen van Thieu South Vietnam

Also Mentioned on This Page

Arthur W. Page Ben Mayson van Williams Odell Shipman Ronald Blanton Gerald Laws Paul Harless National Weather Service NOAA US Dept of Commerce New Mexico Colorado Central States Luther H. Rutland D.G. Atteberry Aikenite Eddie Lemon Kalmia Plaza Henry A. Langston Jr Barnwell Avenue Edgefield Ave N.W Gwendolyn Broughton Robert Brooks Brandy Rd Lenwood Cushman Ambulance Board Eustis Park Lillian Duncan Helen P. Butler Mentary Elese F. Addy Byrd Jessie Mae Ergle Langley Mary A. Stephenson Ruby Vance Gladys Johnson Edwins Theodore Howard Gasper Sardis Multi Media Mattie Lee Bennett Area No. 4 DeLoe Hutto Reed Wagener Bernice Willis Shealy All. Corbett Wayne Claude Gunter Commercial Hotel Tors Marshall Cain Irene Rudnick General Assembly Rudnick McMillan Zack Fulmer Laughlin Gary Allen National Welfare Organization Nixon, Thieu Bob Leminick
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