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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1973

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals Jacob F Gifford

Funeral services for Jacob Fillmore Gifford 43 of 213 Coffey Street New Ellenton who died Sunday in Aiken County Hospital will be at 5 p m in the George Funeral Home chapel Aiken with Rev G Lamar Morgan officiating Burial will be in Hollow Creek Church Cemetery Pallbearers are Warren Haines Gary Haines Steve Key Pierce Key Bobbie Key and Harold Cooper Friends may call at the residence or at the funeral home.

Jacob Fillmore Gifford Coffey St New Ellenton Aiken County Hospital Chapel of George Funeral Home Aiken G. Lamar Morgan Hollow Creek Church Warren Haines Gary Haines Steve Key Pierce Key Bobbie Key Harold Cooper

Charlie Johnson dies in Augusta hospital

Charlie Johnson died Monday in an Augusta hospital. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Miller's Funeral Home in Aiken. He was a native of Richmond County. Surviving are his widow Annie Johnson of Jackson, one son Moses Johnson of Boston, two sisters Sallie Green of Aiken and Gladys Cooper of Brooklyn, N Y.

Jackson Charlie Johnson Augusta Miller Aiken Richmond County Annie Johnson Moses Johnson Boston Mass Sallie Green Gladys Cooper Brooklyn N.Y Route 1

Perry Man Little Bill Walker Jr. Dies at 24

William R. Walker Jr. of Perry died Tuesday morning at Roper Hospital. Funeral services are at 5 p.m. at Perry Baptist Church with Rev. Wayne Gunter officiating. Burial follows in the church cemetery. He graduated Wagen er High School and the University of South Carolina with a BS and was in the Gamecocks Club. He was a Wagener Jaycees member and a salesman for Walkers Used Cars. Survived by his mother Marilyn Axon Walker, father William R. Walker Sr., sister Vanette Walker, brother Reed Walker, and grandmother Mrs. Myrtle Walker. Baughman Funeral Home of Wagener in charge.

Perry William R Little Bill) Walker Jr Roper Hospital Perry Baptist Church Wayne Gunter Church Wagener High School University of South Carolina Gamecocks Club Walker Wagener Jaycees Marilyn Axon Walker Eudorah Poole William R. Walker Sr Vanette Walker Reed Walker Myrtle Walker Baughman Funeral Home Wagener

Aiken Standard Publication Details and Rates

The Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes each afternoon except weekends from 124 Rutland Drive Aiken SC 29801. It carries AP dispatches with local news in the paper and offers mail and carrier rates including 22.00 per year and 11.60 for six months.

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

Ada A Rainey of New Ellenton Dies at 24

Ada A Rainey 24 of Route 1 Box 906 New Ellenton died Monday announced by Your Funeral Home She was native of Barnwell County and Mt Harris Baptist Church member Survived by son Patrick Lemont parents Francis and Mrs Rainey Sr two sisters Ethel Evans Thelma Rainey two brothers Francis Rainey Jr Jimmy Rainey grandmothers Annie B Parker New Ellenton and Annie N Rainey Augusta Friends may call at funeral home or residence.

New Ellenton Barnwell County Mt. Harris Annie N. Rainey Augusta

Mrs. Franklin J. Duffey Jr. Rites Held in Aiken Church

Funeral services for Barbara Scott Duffey Jr. 25 of Aiken were conducted at St. John United Methodist Church with Rev. Feltham S. James officiating. Burial followed at Sunset Memory Gardens. Survived by widower, her parents Walter and Barbara Scott, a sister Patricia Scott, and Carolyn Scott of Berea Kentucky. Memorials to American Cancer Society or Eas ter Seal Society.

Franklin J Barbara Scott) Duffey Jr Aiken St. John United Methodist Church Feltham S. James Sunset Memory Gardens Walter B. Scott Patricia Scott Carolyn Scott Berea O.E. Shideler HS. Timmons R.B. Syphrit L.C. Hall D.P. Moseley Paul Chilmer American Cancer Society Methodist Youth Camp Fund St. John United

Turner Sampie Mat thew Turner dies in Langley age strong

Sampie Mat thew Turner of 8 High St Langley died Monday at Aiken County Hospital. Funeral 3 p m today at Burnettown Baptist Church with Revs Hoyt Murray and Earl Satcher officiating. Burial Vaucluse Cemetery. Native of Vaucluse he lived in Langley one year. Retired employee of Vaucluse Division Graniteville Company and a retired farmer. Member Burnettown Baptist Church. Survived by two daughters Mrs Fred Watkins Langley Mrs Herman Lybrand Aiken four sons J D Turner Gloverville Pope N Turner Aiken William Turner Richmond Va Fryson P Turner Windsor one foster son Charles A Green Atlanta and one brother Noah A Turner Windsor. Pallbearers Pope Turner Jr Herman Lybrand Jr Mack William Karl Duncan Charles Green Jr Sampie Turner. Burial site at Posey Funeral Home Langley.

Langley Sampie Matthew Turner High St Langley Aiken County Hospital Burnettown Baptist Church Hoyt Murray Earl Satcher Vaucluse Turner Graniteville Company Windsor Pope Turner Jr Herman Lybrand Jr Mack William Karl Duncan Charles Green Jr Sampie Turner Posey

Willis Is Named School Superintendent After Heated Vote

The Board selected Willis over Claud Kitchens in a two thirds rule vote dispute. Rusche criticized the process citing politics and personal ties, while Willis thanked the board for the appointment amid crowd jeers. Willis, 47, a Chester native, will serve a three year term at 25000 dollars annually.

Willis Claud Kitchens Columbia Boylston Rusche Dr. Myers Chester Area No. 4 North Greenville Academy Furman University University of South Carolina Eustis Park Aiken Shealy Dr. Kitchings

Styrian cappella chiefs gather in Graz

More than 300 Austrian band leaders met in Graz for the First Styrian Kapellmeisters Convention. They learned about brass literature and methods to raise artistic standards. Austria counts about 370 bands employing around 10,000 musicians.

Graz Austria

Ellsberg Confident of Acquittal in Pentagon Papers Case

Daniel Ellsberg voices confidence jurors will acquit him and co defendant Anthony Russo on espionage conspiracy and theft charges. He says his testimony will cover how the Pentagon papers changed him from hawk to dove and his role in leaking the 1971 study.

Los Angeles Daniel Elisberg Pentagon Hawk Dove Anthony Russo Tony Elisberg Russo

County Board Debates Stockade Control and Waste Plan

The board schedules a May 1 session to decide the Stockade's future amid security staffing doubts. It approves first reading of penalties for littering and out of county waste, and hears a county waste system plan with green boxes and a Langley dump. A May 15 EPA funding deadline is set for the Horse Creek cleanup and a future county water sewer authority is discussed.

LaCouture Warner Price R.A. Mason Wade Brodie Solid Waste Committee Langley White Pond Wagoner Monetta Ralph Cullinan Larry Murphy Environmental Protectional Agency Aiken County

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Jacob F. Gifford W.R. Walker Jr Ada A. Rainey F.J. Duffey Jr Sampie M. Turner Wendell Hall South Carolina State Department of Education mid-Atlantic Robert L. Warrell Osbon Twilley Roberts G.T. Myers National Weather Service NOAA U.S. Dept. of Commerce Northeast Gulf Coast Pacific Northwest General Electric Commission Usc. Aiken Graybeal Brodie John Corly, Sr Hannah Corly Wile Daughters Lucile Brown Hattie Myers Fannie Etheredge John Corly, Jr Winkie Mitchell Shopping Center Oxford
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