Rev H W Gantt, Baptist Pastor of N A, Dies
The Rev Henry Wilson Gantt 56 of 104 Edgefield Road North Augusta died Wednesday in an Augusta hospital after several weeks illness. Funeral at Edgewood Baptist Church Friday at 3 p.m. with Rev Roy Hayes and Rev L Jack Davis. burial in Earle Church Cemetery near New Holland. Survived by widow Ruby Huff Gantt two sons Charles M Gantt Sr Woodrow W Gantt a daughter Grace Fox Aiken a sister Florence McElhaney Branchville and nine grandchildren. Friends may call at Woodrow W Gantt RFD 4 Aiken or George Funeral Home Aiken until 1 p.m. Friday then at church.
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North Augusta
Henry Wilson Gantt
Edgefield Road
Augusta
Edgewood Baptist Church
Roy Hayes
L. Jack Davis
Earle Church
New Holland
Gantt
Aiken County
Aiken Baptist Association
Edgewood
Corinth Baptist Church
North
Kedron Baptist Church
Southside Baptist Church
Gloverville
Ruby Huff Gantt
Odell
Grace Fox
Aiken
Charles M. Gantt Sr
Woodrow W Gantt
Florence McElhaney
Branchville
Clemson Coach To Speak At IPTAY Banquet
Local IPTAY members will hear Clemson University head football coach Red Parker at the IPTAY banquet on April 26. Tickets are limited and sold on a first come basis at Heart of Aiken Restaurant or IPTAY representatives, with purchase options in Aiken and North Augusta.
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Clemson
Clemson University
Red Parker
Heart of Aiken
Aiken
Alvanos
IPTAY
Odell Weeks
Bill Alexander
William Coleman
Hienes Hamilton
Jim Pagett
Lester Thomson
Tom Shell
Alan Tewkesbury
Charles Timmerman
Bill Townsend
Carroll Warner
North Augusta
Peoples Drug Store
Jim Walpole
0.C. Batchelor
Aiken Standard Information Post and Rates Note
The Aiken Standard dates back to 1867 and publishes weekday afternoons excluding weekends. The office uses AP dispatches with reserved rights and lists mail and subscription rates for carrier and mail delivery.
Fire Starts In Bedroom On Berkeley Street
A fire originating in a bedroom at 447 Berkeley Street in Aiken caused damage to the room and smoke damage throughout the wood frame home of Mrs. Mary E. Mullins. Firemen were on scene over an hour and reported no injuries. Investigation continues into the blaze.
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Mary E. Mullins
Berkeley Street
Hospital Trustees Debate Private vs Public Expansion
North Augusta leaders consider the future of hospital services. Poda outlines options from a new combined funded facility to phased expansion and a private firm takeover with potential faster turnaround. Christy backs private operation for efficiency and faster hospital availability if feasible.
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Poda
Protein Costs in Meats and Beans per 20-Gram Serving
The article compares protein costs across foods. Lean meats offer about 20 grams per three ounces, with bacon, hot dogs, and bologna costing 63, 35, and 47 cents per 20 grams respectively. Beans are much cheaper at six cents per 20 grams, while porterhouse steak costs 66 cents and lamb chops 67 cents for the same protein amount.
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Burea of
Hospital expansion report due at April 27 meeting
Kansas City consulting firm Hewitt and Roger will present a phased expansion plan for Aiken County Hospital at a joint meeting of the hospital board, county commissioners, and officials. Board Chairman Carey Shackleford says he will leave the board due to transfer to Columbia by Southern Bell. The time and place are not yet set.
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Kansas City
Aiken County Hospital
Hospital Board
Carey Shackleford
Columbia
Southern Bell
Shackleford
Hewitt
Roger
National Consumers Congress calls meat boycott and protests
Washington AP A new national consumer group formed by 150 women on Capitol Hill calls for two meatless days weekly and a May 5 protest against high food prices. Betty Furness chairs the group urging Butz resignation and export cuts to spur domestic production.
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Washington
Capitol Hill
National Consumers Congress
Congress
Betty
Furness
New York City
Consumer Affairs
Earl Butz
Chicago
American Meat Institute
Herrell DeGraff
Ralph Nader
Safeway
Agriculture Department
Leon Schachter
Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen
Lin Heiler
Melvin
Watergate Jury Probes Beyond Break In Allegations
The grand jury questions former White House aides Dwight Chapin Gordon Strachan and California attorney Donald Segretti amid probes into political spying and sabotage linked to Watergate. FBI records show Segretti received over 30000 dollars in Nixon campaign funds at Chapin's request.
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Washington
Watergate Grand Jury
White House
Dwight Chapin
Gordon Strachan
California
Donald Segretti
Chapin
Strachan
Segretti
FBI
Senate
Nixon
Herbert Kalmbach
Kalmbach
New York Times
Washington Post
James W. McCord Jr
Aging Council Moves To New Offices
The Aiken Council on Aging has moved to new headquarters at 124 Greenville SW behind St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church. Members of the Key Club of Aiken High School and senior citizens will help paint and renovate the new quarters. Paint supplies and electrical work help are needed. For information call 648-8822.
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Aiken Council On Aging
Greenville SW
St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church
Key Club
Aiken High School
Council
Music Teachers To Present Student Recital
The Aiken Music Teachers Association will present a student recital at the University of South Carolina Aiken Regional Campus on Sunday at 3 p.m. Nearly 2020 students will be performing. The public is invited to attend.
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Aiken Music Teachers’ Association
University of South Carolina - Aiken
Community Calendar with Evening Meetings Tonight
The Pilot Club meets at 6 30 p m at the Commercial Hotel. The Chess Club gathers at 7 p m at the Farmers and Merchants Bank. The Duplicate Bridge Club convenes at 7 30 p m at the Senior Citizens Clubhouse Crosland Park. Al Anon meets at 8 30 p m at 123 Linden. Tomorrow the Food Stamp Office is open 10 30 a m to 2 30 p m in First State Bank Beech Island. Recreation Department meets 12 30 p m at Virginia Acres Activities House. Senior Citizens Club meets at Crosland Park.
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Pilot Club
Commercial Hotel
Chess Club
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Senior Citizens
Crosland Park
al Anon
Linden
First State Bank
Beech Island
Recreation Department
Virginia Acres
Senior Citizens Club
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Woodrow W. Gantt
RFD
George Funeral Home
Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
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S.C
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National Weather Service
NOAA
U.S. Dept
Iwne
Gulf Coast
New England
Rockies
Aiken High
Mike Kingery
Steve Walls
Alan Maddox
Charlie Law
Hagood Stadium
Judy Rich
Berkeley St
A.m
Richland Avenue
Evelyn Napier
Box 80
Pine Log Road
Gerald Waters
H.K. Taylor
Huckleberry Lane
William Christy
Christy
Consumer Group
McCord
G. Gordon Liddy
Mitchell
Aging Council
Ane
Friedman's Jewelers
Jewelers
Penndlty
Laurens Swaiken
Memoriam
William T
Skinny” Stillinger, SR
Pansy J. Stillinger
W.T. Stillinger, Jr
Joyce S. Brown
Doris J. Starnes
Lester M. Stillinger
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