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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1972

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals Batesburg James Hartley

James Hartley 63 died March 30 in New York City Funeral services held today at 4 p m in Chinquapin Baptist Church Batesburg with Rev W A Sayer officiating Burial in church cemetery Surviving are widow Cree Hartley daughter Mary Wise son James Bruce Hartley two brothers Robert Hartley John Hartley both of Batesburg two sisters Mrs Lucille Wise Batesburg Mrs Luzeania Tillman Washington DC

Batesburg James Hartley New York City Chinquapin Baptist Church W.A. Sayer Cree Hartley Mary Wise James Bruce Hartley Philadelphia Robert Hartley John Hartley

Senators Mansfield and Scott Plan China Visit in April

Sens. Mike Mansfield D Mont and Hugh Scott R Pa will depart April 16 for a three week trip to mainland China. They will be joined by their wives and a small staff and travel by Air Force plane to Shanghai. The trip aims to listen and learn, meet Premier Zhou Enlai if possible, and report findings to the Foreign Relations Committee.

Washington Mike Mansfield Mont Hugh Scott China Mansfield Senate Majority Nixon Peking State Department Chou Enlai Shanghai Foreign Relations Committee Foreign Relations Committee Upon Our Return.” Mansfield Marine Corps

Johnston Henry Morgan obituary notice

John Henry Morgan 51 died Wednesday at a local hospital. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Amos and Sons Funeral Home. He was a native of Edgefield County and a Bethlehem Baptist Church member. Surviving are brother Orland Morgan of Edgefield and two sisters Mrs. Toria Brit of Edgefield and Mrs. Mattie Allen of Augusta.

Johnston John Henry Morgan Amos and Sons Funeral Home Morgan Edgefield County Bethlehem Baptist Church Orland Morgan Edgefield Toria Brit Mattie Allen Augusta

Mrs. Walter Thomas Thomas Allendale Obituary

Mrs Walter Thomas Allendale widow of Walter Warren Thomas died yesterday in an Allendale hospital after a long illness. Services tomorrow at 11 a.m. at Smith Memorial Funeral Home officiated by Rev Tom White with burial in Savannah Swallow Cemetery. She was a native of Allendale County and member of First Baptist Church of Allendale. Survived by a daughter Evelyn Gravatt Baton Rouge foster daughter Loring Miley Brunson two sons W E Thomas and W H Thomas both of Allendale two sisters Willie Duncan Barnwell and Alfred Herring Charleston and a brother William J Hayes Manning.

Allendale Ogreeta Hayes Thomas Walter Warren Thomas Smith Memorial Funeral Home Tom White Swallow Savannah Thomas Allendale County First Baptist Church of Evelyn Gravatt Baton Rouge

Aiken Standard Policies and Rates

The Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes weekday afternoons excluding weekends. It is printed in Aiken South Carolina with AP and UP I dispatches rights and a standard correction policy. Subscription rates listed include carrier and mail options.

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

Self Service Being Taken Literally in North Augusta

North Augusta police report recurring self service gasoline incidents with drivers filling tanks and driving off without paying. Egg throwing cases rise since Easter with six of seven under investigation, including James A Key’s car egged six times near the West Martintown Road overpass.

North Augusta Georgia Avenue John Middleton Middleton James A. Key Bolin Rd West Martintown Road

Funeral for Mrs Annie Curry Bussey Planned at Belvedere Church

Funeral services for Mrs Annie Curry Bussey who died at a local hospital will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. in Old Hammond Grove Baptist Church Belvedere with Rev I E Smith officiating. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery.

Annie Curry Bussey Old Hammond Grove Baptist Church Belvedere I.E. Smith

Minnie Row 67 dies after long illness in Saluda County

Minnie Row 67 of Rt. 1 Saluda County died yesterday at a Greenwood nursing home after an extended illness. Funeral service today at 4 p.m. at Ramey's Funeral Home with burial in Emory United Methodist Church Cemetery. She was a daughter of the late Scott and Sarah Berry Row and a lifelong Saluda County resident. Survived by a sister Mrs Sudie Minick.

Saluda Minnie Row Rt. 1 Greenwood Ramey’s Emory United Methodist Church Row Scott Sarah Berry Row Saluda County Sudie Minick

Kinard Rites Held for Marie Jarrell Kinard at Barnwell

Mrs. Marie Jarrell Kinard of Moncks Corner died Wednesday in a Charleston hospital aged 70. Funeral services were held today at 1 p.m. in Barnwell with burial at 5 p.m. in Barnwell County Cemetery. She was a Hampton County native and member of Allens Methodist Church. Surviving are her husband E L Kinard a son Elizia Kinard of Williston three daughters Ellie Lee Branon Irene McKenna and Eva Outen two sisters L E Peeples and Eddie Gray and two brothers Clyde and J T Jarrell, both of Hampton.

Moncks Corner Marie Jarrell Kinard Charleston Barnwell Barnwell County Dial Funeral Home Kinard Hampton County Allens Methodist Church E.L. Kinard Elizia Kinard Williston Ellie Lee Branon Irene McKenna John’s Island Eva Outen Goose Creek L.E. Peeples Beaufort Eddie Gray Hampton Clyde Jarrell J.T. Jarrell

Police trainer hit by car after speech at Indiana University

Indianapolis AP report Sgt. Charles Pritchett a police training officer was returning from a speech on Defensive Driving when a driver ran a red light and struck him.

Indianapolis Charles Pritchett Indiana University Pritchett

North Vietnamese forces seize district town north of Saigon

North Vietnamese troops capture Loc Ninh about 75 miles north of Saigon as the offensive widens with attacks across the Mekong Delta. U S planes strike, six Americans missing, and Viet Cong claim a garrison surrender while Saigon reports heavy casualties and strategic withdrawals.

N. Viet Saigon Mekong Delta U.S North South Vietnam Laos Loc Ninh le Trung Hien Hung Tam Ene An Loc Binh Long Mekong Nguyen van Thieu Dmz Dong Ha Quang Tri City

Storms Hit Midwest Tornadoes Kill and Injure People

Violent thunderstorms and tornadoes ripped through Illinois Iowa and Indiana, killing one in Polo Illinois and another in Barnard Indiana. Newton County Indiana saw power loss and heavy damage to a high school while Crawfordsville saw a bowling alley wall torn off.

Associated Press Midwest Illinois Iowa Indiana Polo Ill Barnard Ind Newton County Crawfordsville Joliet, Ill

Prisoner Arrested For DUI Grader Operation In Aiken

John Henry Lewis, inmate at Aiken County Stockade serving manslaughter term, was arrested at 3:30 p.m. on Park Ave for driving a county road grader while intoxicated. He was identified by the South Carolina Highway Patrol and jailed in Aiken. Elvier S. McDowell, 22, was also arrested for reckless driving by Aiken police.

Aiken County Stockade South Carolina Highway Patrol John Henry Lewis Park Ave Aiken L.T. Tyler Lewis Aiken County Elviers McDowell

Wholesale price index and pay rise in early year report

The report notes a $1.09 weekly rise in average pay to $131.73 and an $8.08 year over year gain, with purchasing power up $3.21 due to 3.7 percent living cost inflation. Wholesale prices up 3.9 percent from a year earlier, index at 117.4 versus five years ago.

Gold Discovery at Sutter's Mill in 1848

On January 24 1848 gold was discovered at Sutter's Mill in Northern California sparking a rush. Prospectors flocked to the region seeking fortune and triggering widespread migration and settlement.

Sutter’s Mill California

Cancer Society Organizes Fund Drive Training in Aiken

The Aiken County Unit of the American Cancer Society will sponsor a training program for area chairmen and neighborhood captains Tuesday as part of Cancer Month and the Annual Educational Funds Crusade. The event at 7 30 p.m. features Dr Carl Morris of Charleston as guest speaker, a film by Peggy Hunter, and a local volunteer skit at Aiken Junior High School.

Aiken County American Cancer Society Aiken Junior High School Carl Morris Charleston Peggy Hunter S. C

Aiken Area Groups Schedule Meetings and Events

The Senior Citizens Club meets at 7 30 p m in Crosland Park. Aiken Tennis Association mixed doubles semi finals at 7 p m Fermata Club. Tomorrow the Aiken County Museum opens 3 to 5 p m. Sunday Polo at Whitney Field 3 p m. Monday Rotary Club 12 45 p m Commercial Hotel. Aiken Artist Guild Rose Hill Art Center 7 30 p m. American Association of Retired Persons 7 30 p m at Crosland Park. Aiken Community Playhouse annual meeting 7 30 p m. Aiken City Council meets 8 p m in council chambers.

Aiken Tennis Association Fermata Club Rotary Club of Aiken Aiken Artist Guild Rose Hill Art Center American Association of Retired Persons Senior Citizens Crosland Park Aiken Community Playhouse

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