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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1970

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals Mrs Corinne Walls Mims Sumter

Funeral services for Mrs Corinne Walls Mims of Sumter were held today at 4 p m in Shelley-Brunson Funeral Home Chapel with Rev J W Levan officiating. Burial followed in Sumter Cemetery. She was a Grace Baptist Church member and survived by two sons A B Mims of Aiken and Norman W Mims of Orangeburg, a daughter Miss Anne Mims of Columbus Ohio, a sister Mrs Walls and a brother Archie Walls of Sumter.

Sumter Corinne Walls Mims Shelley-Brunson J. W. Levan Sumter Cemetery Sumter County Grace Baptist Church A. B. Mims Casena Dr. Aiken Atomic Energy Commission Savannah River Plant

Johnson Rites Set Tomorrow

Johnson Tollie Johnson 74 of Windsor died Sunday and funeral services are set for 3 p.m. Tuesday at Mt. Beulah Baptist Church with Rev. Hoyt Murray and Rev. M.T. Gunter officiating. Burial follows in the church cemetery. Surviving are his widow Ethel Cushman two daughters two sisters two brothers and numerous in laws and half siblings. Pallbearers are named and deacons serve as honorary pallbearers with viewing at home or George Funeral Home until 1:30 p.m. Tuesday.

Lois Couch Clearwater J.B. Baggot Darien Nellie R. DuBose Augusta Hastings Johnson Beaumont Tex L.L. Johnson Fred Johnson G.N. Lybrand Columbia Arthur Williams Charleston Horace Smith Macon

Aiken Standard Address and Postal Details

Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes every afternoon except Saturday and Sunday. Located at 124 Rutland Drive Aiken South Carolina 29801 with box 456. The paper carries AP and UPI dispatches and reserves republication rights.

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

Memorial service for Mrs. James B. Flemister Sr. held in North Augusta

Funeral services for Audrey Lewis Flemister 67 of 215 Jackson Ave North Augusta who died Sunday were set for 4 p m today at Grace United Methodist Church with Revs Thomas Kemmler and Larry Salters officiating. Burial at Pineview Memorial Gardens. She lived in North Augusta 30 years, was a Natchez Miss native, member of United Methodist Church groups, and worked with Jimmie's Beauty Supply Co. Survivors include her husband James B Flemister Sr a son James B Flemister Jr four daughters and a brother. Pallbearers listed.

North Augusta James B. Flemister Jackson Ave Grace United Methodist Church Thomas Kemmerlin Larry Salters Pineview Memorial Gardens Natchez, Miss Audrey Lewis Woman’s Society of Christian Service Alter Guild Jessamine Garden Club Jimmie’s Beauty Supply Co Augusta James B. Flemister Jr Donald B. Metz James McElfresh Miami Kenneth Farmer Atlanta Frank C. Lewis Belgium A.R. la Montagne E.H. Wood Herman Avant N.S. Bennett Barry Pierce Randy Bailie Bruce Campbell John Norton Posey

Multiple break ins hit local stores and barn in Aiken County

Police report a Saturday night break-in at a store in front of the Sharpe residence with entry via a side door to an oil room. Items stolen include pocket knives cigarettes billfolds lighters public safety item shells cookies a balance stick and toiletries. A separate service station on Park Avenue also reported thefts wrist watches cigarettes and tools with no forced entry found. Additionally a barn owned by Larry Ennis at 905 Dougherty lost four saddles three bridles and three saddle blankets after locks were removed.

Sharps Park Avenue Shell Larry Ennis Dougherty Aiken County

Pedestrian Struck by Car Seriously Injured in Gloverville

Jakie Procter was struck by a car on Secondary Road 202 in Gloverville Saturday night around 8 p.m. He was admitted to University Hospital Augusta in serious condition and placed in the intensive care unit.

Gloverville S.C Jakie Procter University Hospital Augusta Procter

One Man Jumps at a Conclusion Wins while Another Hesitates

A concise observation reflects how quick decisive action can secure success while hesitation leads to loss, illustrating a contrast in judgment under pressure and the value of timing in risk decisions.

Iselin defeated Duke Michael and her racing empire

Mrs Iselin a Providence heiress and racing patron rose to prominence as a businesswoman and sports figure. She owned Wolver Hollow in Aiken and Hopelands and supported civic projects while amassing a string of successful thoroughbreds including Pardao and Wolver Hollow. Her life blended finance, philanthropy, and high society in England, Ireland, and the United States.

Michael Pardae Sir Cecil England Iselin Pardao Santa Anita Saratoga Aiken Wolver Hollow Kempton Park Sandown Park Top Duke of Devonshire Tattersall’s Newmarket Brown Goddard Hope Ives Providence Brown University Col William Goddard University Providence National Bank First Bull Run Brown and Ives James Brown H.B Hope Brown China Charles Oliver Iselin Upper Brookville Warren and Wetmore New York Yacht Club Reliance D.A.R Hopelands Aiken Hospital and Relief Society Fermata School For Girls Martha Schofield School Greater Aiken Rhode Island School of Design Brooklyn Museum House of Worth Worth Elizabeth Arden Miss Arden Maine Arizona

Guatemalan Crisis Deepens As Siege Is Imposed

Search indicated a $700000 offer failed to avert a rift with Guatemala. The government kept relations intact while declaring a 30 day state of siege granting security forces broad powers. A diplomat’s murder was linked to a kidnapping drama with details of the body found near Guatemala City. The report outlines political tensions and the fate of foreign hostages amid court actions.

Brandt Guatemala FAR Guatemala City

Campaigning by Plane for SC Lt Governor Candidate

Heyward Belser, Democratic candidate for South Carolina lieutenant governor, will visit Aiken on Wednesday. The WWII pilot will fly a 1941 Stearman trainer towing a banner promoting his candidacy, with a news conference at 11:30 a.m. at Aiken Airport followed by a banner tow takeoff.

Heyward Belser South Carolina Aiken Stearman Belser Richland County S. C

Personal Liability Statement Legal Notice

The notice states the author will not be responsible for debts incurred by others. It asserts sole liability for one’s own obligations and excludes responsibility for third party financial commitments.

Aiken Area Students Win Big at CSRA Science Fair

Aiken area students won eight awards at the 14th Annual CSRA Science Fair in Bell Auditorium Augusta. Kathleen Flanagan of St Angela Academy took second in senior biological science and Navy Cruise. Robert Watters of St Angela third in senior physical science. Junior division winner Marge Kemp also from St Angela. Donna Orth of Aiken Elementary won senior physical science. Carole Towler tied third in applied science, and Debra Lanier of North Aiken Elementary earned fourth in group exhibits.

Aiken Area CSRA Bell Auditorium Augusta Kathleen Mary Flanagan St. Anglea Academy Robert J. Watters St. Angela Marge Kemp St. Angela Academy Donna Orth Aiken Elementary School Carole Towler Aiken Elementary Debbie Lanier North Aiken Elementary School

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