Langley Deaths Willie Weathersbee services today
Funeral rites for Willie Weathersbee of 25 Augusta Road Langley are set for 4 p m at Town Creek Baptist Church with Rev C B Love and Rev L Jack Davis officiating. Burial follows in the church cemetery with pallbearers listed and honorary pallbearers from Hopewell Lodge 127 A&FM.
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Langley
Willie Weathersbee
Augusta Road
Town Creek Baptist Church
C.B. Love
L. Jack Davis
Geddings Redd
Wyman Redd
David Redd
Hugh Weathersbee
Edgar Black
J.R. Locklair
Hunter Services Are Set Today
Mrs. Maude Roella Davis Hunter of 935 Daugherty Road Aiken died Thursday in Saluda Funeral services are at 4 p.m. today at George Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Kenneth W Mixon officiating Burial will be at 4 p.m. Saturday in Woodland Cemetery Winston-Salem NC She was a native of Denton County NC and lived in Aiken since 1953 She was a member of South Aiken Baptist Church Survivors include son Gray R Hunter of Aiken stepdaughter Mrs W L Rogers of Elkin NC stepson Clarence W Hunter of Winston-Salem two sisters Mrs Bessie Griffin and Mrs Maria Yokley of Winston-Salem and brother Lindsay Davis of Winston-Salem
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Maude Roella Davis Hunter
Daugherty Road
Aiken
Saluda
George Funeral Home Chapel
Kenneth W. Mixon
Woodland Cemetery
Winston-Salem
N.C
Denton County
South Aiken Baptist Church
Gray R. Hunter
W.L. Rogers
Elkin
Clarence W Hunter
Bessie Griffin
Maria Yokley
Lindsay Davis
Jones Funeral Set Saturday
Otis M. Jones Jr. 37 of 405 MacMillan Drive Beech Island died Thursday. Funeral Saturday at 2 p.m. at Morningside Baptist Church with Revs. Tipton Hawkins officiating. Burial Hillcrest Memorial Park with Masonic rites. He was manager of Savannah River Super Market and member of Hopewell Lodge 127 A&F. Survivors include his widow LaRue Corley.
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Beech Island
Otis M. Jones Jr
MacMillan Drive
Morningside Baptist Church
Don Tipton
Alvin Hawkins
Hillcrest Memorial Park
Fitzgerald, Ga
Savannah River Super Market
Hopewell Lodge
A&f
LaRue Corley
Aiken Standard History and Publication Details
Aiken Standard founded in 1867 publishes weekday afternoons except Saturdays and Sundays from Aiken South Carolina. Mailing address is Post Office Box 456 124 Rutland Drive and ZIP code 29801. Subscription rates listed include 35 cents weekly 1.50 monthly and 18.50 yearly by mail.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Aiken
S. C
S.C
Associated Press
United Press International
Aiken Humane Society Forms With Education Drive
The Aiken Humane Society aims to prevent cruelty to animals amid stray problems described as a moral issue and apathy. Officers include Mrs. Charles Culbreath as president, Mrs. L. G. Ahrens as treasurer, and Miss Bea Treutel as secretary. Membership starts at $5 sponsor or $10 memorial, with donations sent to Mrs. Ahrens.
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Aiken Humane Society
Winifred Hunter
Humane Society
Charles Culbreath
L. G. Ahrens
Bea Treutel
The
Ahrens
Clarke Road
Aiken
Revival at Langley Church Ends Week of Services
The Langley United Methodist Church announces revival services from Sunday to Friday at 7 30 p m with Rev Thomas Rodgers as pastor and Rev Tom Miller as guest minister A nursery will be provided each night for children to be cared for during services
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Thomas Rodgers
Langley United Methodist Church
Tom Miller
New Ellenton Revival Opens Monday Evening
Revival services begin Monday at Pineview Baptist Church in New Ellenton at 7 30 p m. Dr J E Dake pastor of First Baptist Graniteville and C Roland Boyd minister of music and education at Southside Augusta will lead the event.
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Pineview Baptist Church
New Ellenton
J. E. Dake
C. Roland Boyd
Dr. Dake
First Baptist
Graniteville
Boyd
Southside
Augusta
Thurmonds to Attend Miss Aiken Pageant
U S Senator Strom Thurmond and Nancy Thurmond will be honorary guests at the Miss Aiken pageant in Aiken Junior High School auditorium. Mrs Thurmond, a former Miss Aiken and Miss South Carolina, is expected to speak briefly before the crowning.
Carolina Light Power to Use Barnwell Plant
Allied Gulf and partners sign a letter of intent with Carolina Power and Light to use the Barnwell fuel recovery facility in Barnwell South Carolina for H B Robinson Unit 2 and Brunswick Units 1 and 2 with options for more reactors. The agreement covers over 10 million dollars in business and ties CP L to multiple utilities and reactor makers. The Allied Gulf partnership now lists Baltimore Gas and Electric Philadelphia Electric Babcock Wilcox Westinghouse and Combustion Engineering as signatories. Commercial operation of the Barnwell plant is planned for late 1973.
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New York
Allied Chemical Nuclear Products, Inc
Gulf General Atomic Incorporated
Carolina Power and Light Company
Allied Gulf
Barnwell
S. C
Carolina Power and Light
H. B. Robinson
Brunswick
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company
Philadelphia Electric Company
Babcock & Wilcox
Westinghouse Electric Corporation
Combustion Engineering Inc
Carolina Power and Light Addition
Allied Gulf Partnership
Balloon ascent opens Tricentennial Midlands Exposition
The official opening features a 19th century procession with horse drawn carriages jugglers and bands. Gov. and Mrs. McNair ride in a mid 19th century carriage arriving at 3 pm for a ribbon cutting at the Hampton Preston House. A giant hot air balloon piloted by Robert Waligunda rises after 4 30 pm with wind direction uncertain.
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Columbia
Tricentennial Commission
State House
Blanding Street
Robert Mc
Nair
Hampton-Preston House
Ballonist
Robert Waligunda
Massachusetts
Drug Legislation Favored By House
The South Carolina House moved tentative approval on a package of bills to curb drug problems. A second offense LSD sale or furnishing to someone under 18 would bring a 10 year prison term. first offenders face up to five years or a 5000 dollar fine. Other measures authorize transfer of illegal drug law enforcement officers between jurisdictions, create a permanent crime administration and prevention committee, and establish a statewide information system within the State Law Enforcement Division.
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Columbia
South Carolina
Advisory Council Chooses Name for New East Aiken School
The Aiken School Advisory Board votes to name the new elementary school East Aiken Elementary School. Final approval rests with the Aiken County School Board. The school sits on the old Wagener Road about 1.5 miles east of Aiken and is set to open in the 1971 1972 school year.
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Aiken
Judgeship Bill Dies In Senate in South Carolina
A 12 hour Senate marathon failed to pass a measure to create six new circuit judgeships at 26 000 each with a November referendum. Four lawmakers blocked the plan as opponents argued to shift lower courts under the Supreme Court for speedier trials. The bill died as insufficient votes could be gathered for the two thirds requirement.
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Columbia
South Carolina
Senate
Supreme Court
West Cites Need for Drug Education at USC
Lt Governor John West urged accelerated state drug education and tougher drug laws after student protests at the University of South Carolina. He called for a treatment center for addicts and alcoholics and more campus safety education. About 60 students held a sit in at President Jones home seeking stricter campus searches.
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West
Dillon County Historical Society
University
Columbia
Thomas F. Jones
Jones
Baptist Church Women Plan Rummage Sale
Church Women United schedule a rummage sale at Friendship Baptist Church tomorrow from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Proceeds support the Aiken Child Care Center and the Christian Migrant Ministry.
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Baptist Church Woman Plan
Church Women United
Friendship Baptist Church
Welfare Plan Victory Handed Nixon By House
The House passed Nixon's welfare reform by a 243 to 155 vote sending the bill to the Senate. It would set a $1,600 federal assured income for a family of four and expand eligibility by about 13 million, with work requirements and greater federal cost sharing. Opponents fear higher costs and defend more generous provisions.
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Nixon
House
Washington
Senate
Fred R. Harris
D-Okla
Charles L. Goodell
RN. Y
John J. Williams
R-Del
Senate Finance Committee
Preregistration Dates Set for Aiken County Schools
The Consolidated School District of Aiken County announces preregistration for first grade for the 1970-71 year and Head Start Summer 1970 in four Administrative Areas. Dates vary by area with times at multiple elementary schools and noting that birth certificates and vaccination records should be brought though not mandatory for entry. Children must be six by November 1 to enroll, Head Start included.
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Aiken County
Wagener
Sardis
Ridge Hill
Monetta
South Carolina
Elder Richards To Address South Carolina Conference
Elder LeGrand Richards of the Council of Twelve will speak at the South Carolina State Conference in Columbia tomorrow and Sunday. He previously served 14 years as Presiding Bishop and has been a prominent real estate executive in Salt Lake City and California. He has twice served as a missionary and mission president and supervises intermountain and Indian missions. State president Willard T. Brannen invites visitors.
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LeGrand Richards
Council of Twelve
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
South Carolina
Columbia
Richards
Salt Lake City
California
Willard T. Brannen
Hermann Flaschka to Address Savannah River ACS Meeting
The Savannah River Section of the American Chemical Society will meet at 8 p m Tuesday at Augusta College. Herman Flaschka a Yugoslavian native will discuss masking to prevent reaction between substances without physical separation focusing on modern chemical problems requiring classical and instrumental methods.
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Savannah River
American Chemical Society
Augusta College
Herman Flaschka
Yugoslavia
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