Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Aiken Standard in Aiken, South Carolina

We have 1,205,085 pages in South Carolina

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1976

Page

14

Deaths And Funerals In Aiken County Area

Herman Curtis Bonnett 64 of Route 1 Windsor died Sunday at home. Funeral 2 p.m. Wednesday at Spring Branch Baptist Church, burial in church cemetery. Survives daughter Linda Weimarts. sons Richard, Edward, and Harry Bonnett. sister Ellie Bonnett. Pallbearers listed. Also noted Beatrice Brown 57 of 515 Greene St died Sunday. service details pending. Harvey B. Dukes later died. services 2 p.m. today at Ridgeview Baptist Church, burial Pineview Memorial Gardens. Rhett Sprott Fabrick infant died. service 11 a.m. Wednesday at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Sue Herrington 19 Swainsboro died Saturday. service 2 p.m. today at Southside Baptist Church, Swainsboro City Cemetery. Lena Helfenberger Dagley 87 of 1565 Forest Hill Drive died yesterday. service 4 p.m. at George Funeral Home Chapel. burial in Aiken Memorial Park. survived by three daughters, four sisters, three brothers, three grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. }

Windsor Herman Curtis Bonnett Spring Branch Baptist Church Hoyt Murray Bonnett Aiken County Linda Weimarts Chester Richard H. Bonnett Springfield Edward Bonnett Montmorenci Harry Bonnett Nashville Tenn Ellie Bonnett Joseph Kneece Norman Dicks J.C. Green Boyce Green James Cushman Harold Rickenbacker Route 1 George Funeral Home Aiken New Ellenton Beatrice Brown Greene St Richland County North Augusta Harvey B. Dukes Crossland Ave Augusta Hospital Ridgeview Baptist Church Don Johnson Art Snead Pineview Memorial Gardens Dukes Georgia North Augusta First Baptist Church Augusta Ruby Tripp Dukes William L Moran Griffin Alfred Dukes Raymond Dukes New Smyrna Beach Fla Woodrow Dukes Warner Robins Eula Pearl Newsome Vera Johnson Florida Bill Youngblood Willie Pratt Arthur Hollins W.M. Jones L H. Rogers Rhett Sprott Fabrick Dan M. Fabrick Rosemary Dr Sunset Memorial Gardens Robert E. James Robert W. Tanner E.K. Fabrick John W Sprott Jr Manning A. Fabrick Dansville J. W. Sprott Jr C.A. White Timonsville Swainsboro Sue Herrington Convers Southside Baptist Church George L. Page Toby Fields Swainsboro City Cemetery Herrington Emanuel County Randolph Herrington Ronnie Stephens Frost Edward Passmore Elicia Herrington Lucy Herrington Elzie Akridge Randy Herrington James Jackson Lorenzie Jackson Lee Herrington Rufus Herrington Billy Wilkerson Wayne Page Mack Page Ralph Page Lena Helfenberger Dagley Forest Hill Drive RC. Dagley Aiken Community Hospital Aiken Memorial Park Logan Ohio Dagley St John's United Methodist Church Charles Spangler Traverse City Mich Ruby Sheets Terre Haute Ind J.C. McNeil EE. Allen Harriman CE. McGuffin Gordon Allen Aliquippa Mary Thomas San Gabriel Calif John Helfenberger Hazard Fred Helfenberger Edward Helfenberger Oak Ridge

Land and water impacts from Russell Dam project

The report notes 24 280 acres would be flooded and 17 225 acres converted to recreation with 560 acres for storage and operations excluding loss. It cites displaced families and habitat loss but argues flood control, lake level management, and new recreation justify the project while oxygen injection should protect a cold water fishery. Russell Dam may lower Clark Hill Lake temperature but not harm fishing.

Corps of Engineering Benton North Augusta Augusta Savannah Russell Dam Clark Hill Clark Hill Lake

Harman and Dr Allen Win Top USCA Honors

USC Aiken honors day awards go to Brenda Leigh Harman and Dr William R Allen for Student of the Year and Teacher of the Year. Other recognitions include Who's Who selections, various division awards, and service honors across student groups.

Miss Harman Dr. Allen USCA Brenda Leigh Harman University of South Carolina Aiken William R. Allen Bug Usc-A Brenda Gail Duncan USC George A. Christenberry Augusta College William C. Casper Circle K Club Robert P Terrebonne Charles H Lowell Student Education Association Edwin M Mann III Betty Jean Thompson Student Nursing Association Janet Carter William KR. Allen

Nuclear safety study cites low risks and political tensions

Rasmussen argues nuclear plants pose small risks compared with airplane crashes and other dangers and are safer than coal. He criticizes legislative control of technical safety topics and urges timely resolution of nuclear waste burial concerns while noting public communication challenges.

Rassmuseen Rassmussen

North Augusta Council Faces Short Agenda Tonight

North Augusta City Council meets at 8 p.m. with two unfinished items. Consider bonds for the mayor, city administrator, and treasurer. An appointment to the Zoning Board of Adjustments and Appeals is on the agenda. Richard E Miley may appear under miscellaneous business. A public hearing on a rezoning request follows the meeting.

North Augusta Richard E Miley

Candidate to be married in South Carolina Senate race

Independent candidate J M Glass seeks the S C Senate seat held by Sen Gilbert E McMillan. Glass plans to marry Rachel Roundtree Kearse at St Johns United Methodist Church at 7 pm. this is her second marriage.

J.M Jim’ Glass S.C Senate St. John’s United Methodist Church Rachel Roundtree Kearse Glass Sen

Derrick Escapes Demo Competition

The article notes Democrats facing timing deadlines for U S House races. Derrick C Derrick remains unopposed in the Third District primary while incumbents James R Mann Kenneth L Holland also run unopposed in their districts. Mendel J Davis seeks re election in the First District with Milton Dukes challenging. Floyd Spence and John W Jenrette file in the Second and Sixth Districts respectively. other filings include Goldie L Gause Bill Craig and Cooper Tedder. Republicans must file by May 10.

House of Representatives Butler C. Derrick James R. Mann Kenneth L. Holland Mendel J. Davis Milton Dukes Summerville Dukes Benjamin J. Frasier Jr Davis Floyd Spence C.B. Livingston Orangeburg John W. Jenrette Goldie L. Gause Georgetown Bill Craig Hartsville Jearette Cooper Tedder Florence

Croft House Receives $700000 HUD Grant

A $700 000 grant from the US Department of Housing and Urban Development is approved for the Croft House a congregate living facility for elderly well persons over 65 who live alone and need support but not institutional care. The 44 units will form one building with central dining and offer living arrangements suited to group living.

Department of Housing and Urban Development

Aiken County Court Actions Include Marriages Divorces Wills

Yesterday in the Aiken County Courthouse marriage licenses were issued to Charlie Thomas Fain Jr and Marilyn Franklin Vaucluse. divorces filed include Pamela Rawls vs Alton Rawls and Vicki Kitchings vs Larry Kitchings. Maggie Lou Brown’s will filed with executrix Mary Frances Brown. Civil actions span First Citizens Bank and Trust Co versus Harry Peebles. Hamann and Johnson Associates against Dan Hamann and Victor Johnson. National Audubon Society Inc versus TV Crow. warrants issued for Hamiet DUI second offense Bostwick DUI fourth offense Richardson housebreaking. Cate DUI third offense. Vanessa Hayes shoplifting.

Aiken County Charlie Thomas Fain Jr Johnston Marilyn Mildred Franklin Vaucluse Pamela LaVenne Rawls Alton Ades Rawls Vicki Lynn Kitchings Larry Steve Kitchings Annie Belle Dallas Robert Patrick Dai First Citizens Bank and Trust Co. &C Harry E Peebles Carole Pabries William Dexter Hamiet Michael Charles Bostwick John Flyan

Easter Sermon Calls for Explosive Moral Impact

Reverend Jerry G. Robinson told Aiken Rotary Club Easter should greatly affect lives, likening it to a balloon that bursts to reveal truth. He urged digging into history, citing Resurrection as the most documented event and recommending Josh McDowell’s Evidence That Demands a Verdict.

Jerry G. Robinson Aiken Ramada Inn Robinson First Presbyterian Church Mr. Robinson

Miss New Ellenton Contests Slated At Atomic City Festival

Twenty four contestants compete for Miss White New Ellenton and Miss Black New Ellenton titles in a Friday event at the Junior High gym as part of the Atomic City Festival. The festival opens Thursday with a game show, features Saturday fire department demo and street dance, with master of ceremonies Will Cole and entertainment by organist Merrill Giddings and singer Willie Johnson.

New Ellenton Civic Center CB Radio Club Beth Porter Susan Barnes Teresa Parker Dodie Lankford Larrie Johnson Linda Stacey Janice Kendrick Patricia Raper Donna Fox Mary Beth Rowland Dianne Graddick Gail Hamilton Lynn Huckeba Dianne Gantt Janet

Escaped Murderer Captured in Aiken County

FBI agents arrested Emory Wilcher, an escapee sought for over two years. Wilcher, captured at his Couchton area residence, had been sentenced to life for murder in Glascock County in 1968 and escaped from Jackson County Public Works Camp in 1973. He faces unlawful flight charges and is jailed in Aiken with $100,000 bond.

FBI Aiken County Emory Wilcher Couchton Joseph J. Loeffler Columbia Wilcher Glascock County Jackson County U.S Henry Payton Atlanta Ga Wilder Aiken

Public Library To Show Three Films

The Aiken County Public Library will present three films tomorrow at 1:00 am recalling the good old days. Ghost Towns of the Westward March and Where Have All the Farms Gone depict abandoned dwellings caused by changes in living and making a living, while The Sixties offers ten years of history in rapid flashes.

Aiken County

St Marys Women’s Club to Meet for Luncheon and Elections

The St Marys Women’s Club will hold a covered dish luncheon tomorrow at 11 45 am in Msgr Smith Parish Hall. Guest speaker Mr Woodward of the Green Door will address members. Business will include nomination and election of officers.

St. Mary's

Also Mentioned on This Page

Herman C. Bonnett Rhett Sprott Fabrick R.C. Dagley Donna J. Collins Aiken Alumnae Panhellenic Collins Edward J. Collins Belvedere Ortowski Miller William Gary Rhoden Diane Vance Clark Ronnie Lockhart Sharon Smith Jerry Murrell Wiliam T Lott Shirley Purcell Larry W Wood John W Osteen Lawrence W Kerr Cynthia Kee Linda Scott Jo Ann Proffitt Ellyn B. McNair Nancy Marie Hasty Susan Lynn Mover Katherine Arden Schild Harris Milton Nix Sheila Donnelle Tayior Ricky Lockhart John W. Osteen Shirley Morris Purcell Frank Arthur Cochrane Nancy Ann Eubanks Arthur Craig Collie Charles Wellington Gardner Nancy Schuon Jarvis Mary Harris Grant Elizabeth Joyce Black Richard Michael Jolley Earlene Smith Gardner William Thomas Lott Roy Homer Proffitt Jane Patrone Tagliaferri Jean Ortowski Miller Donna Collins Brenda Lee Harmon Berg Gressman N.A. Council Gilbert E. McMillan R -Aiken Derrick Croft House HUD Maggie Lou Brown Mary Frances Brown Austin Philip Richardson Jesse B Cate Vanessa Hayes Lominick Pharmacy Richland Ave Dial Walter Plunkett Public Library St. Mary's Women’s Club CATV Kalmia Hill Kalmia Plaza Coudhend
Search Courier

Search the Aiken Standard Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Aiken Standard?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication