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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1970

Page

2

Mil dred Coxwell 76 of Varnville dies

Mrs Mil dred Coxwell 76 of Varnville died Monday in Aiken Graveside services set for 11 a m tomorrow at Hampton Cemetery officiated by Rev Charles Perkins She was a Hampton County native long time resident of the area member of Sandy Run Baptist Church survived by daughter Mrs Heyward M Holt New Ellenton three sons Jack Coxwell Florence Hugh H Coxwell and Jessie T Coxwell all of Albany Ga Friends may call at Peoples Funeral Home Hampton

Varnville Mildred Coxwell Aiken Hampton Cemetery Charles Perkins Hampton County Sandy Run Heyward M. Holt New Elfenton Jack Coxwell Florence Hugh H. Coxwell Beaufort Jessie T. Coxwell Albany

Funeral services for Clyde Clark in Wagener

Funeral services for Clyde Clark aged 69 of Kitchens Mill in Aiken County are set for 4 p.m. today at Wagener Methodist Church with Revs. David Spivey and Harry Wright officiating. Burial will follow in Wagener Cemetery. A native of Aiken County he was a mechanic and member of Wagener Methodist Church. Survivors include his widow Anne Pearl Belcher and sister Thelma Clark of Kitchens Mill.

Wagener Clyde Clark Kitchens Mill Aiiken County Orangeburg Wagener Methodist Church David Spivey Harry Wright Wagener Cemetery Aiken County Anne Pearl Belcher Thelma Clark

Nicholson Rites To Be Announced For 83 Year Old

Nicolson or Nicholson Village resident Mrs. Ivory Morgan Nichol son, 83, died Monday. Funeral arrangements by Jackson Brooks Funeral Home. She belonged to Jerusalem Branch Baptist Church near Salley. Survivors include her husband, the Rev J W Nichol, five sons and two sisters. Friends may call at the funeral home or residence.

Ivory Morgan Nicholson Nicholson Village Jackson- Brooks Funeral Home Jerusalem Branch

Aiken Standard Publication Information

Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes afternoons except Saturdays and Sundays from 124 Rutland Drive Aiken South Carolina 29801. It notes AP exclusive local news and UP I membership. Rates list carrier and mail options with corrections policy.

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

Funeral Services for Jimmy Toole at Old Rosemary Church

Funeral services for 11 year old Jimmy Toole of Rt 2 Aiken will be conducted at 4 30 p m today at Old Rosemary Baptist Church with Rev Ivory Davis officiating. Burial follows in the church cemetery with pallbearers named including Butch Mack Phillip Priester Matthew Pressley Lavon Taylor John Henry Taylor and W Clifford Williams.

Jimmy Toole Rt. 2 Aiken Old Rosemary Baptist Church Ivory Davis Butch Mack Phillip Priester Matthew Pressley Lavon Taylor John Henry Taylor W. Clifford Williams

Busch Funeral Set Tomorrow

Henry Rudolf Busch 67 of 245 Chesterfield St North died Monday night at Aiken County Hospital. Funeral at 2 p.m. tomorrow at St Pauls Lutheran Church with burial at Aiken Memorial Park. He retired from the U S Post Office in 1950 after 25 years and from DuPont in 1967 after 16 years. He left a widow Jewell Kershy Busch two daughters Ellen Priester and Julian Hammond and a son Henry Rudolf Busch Jr all of Newark Delaware. Masonic rites by Aiken Lodge 156 A F M at the cemetery. Friends may visit at home or George Funeral Home.

Henry Rudolf Busch Chesterfield St. North Aiken County Hospital St. Paul's Lutheran Church John B. McCullough Aiken Memorial Park Aiken Eide Cecelia Bryant Busch American Association of Retired Persons Aiken Lodge Af.m Kadoshlayah R.am Aiken Council S.M Aiken Commandery Knight Templar U.S. Post Office DuPont Co Jewell Kershy Busch Julian Hammond

New Operator Takes Burger Chef Post In Aiken

Robert F. Herring of Florence has become part-owner and operator of the Burger Chef on Richland Avenue in Aiken after six years with Southern Airways. A McClenan High School graduate he attended the University of South Carolina at Florence. He is married with two children. his wife is Judy Marie Norwood of Florence.

Robert F. Herring Florence Aiken Richland Avenue Herring Southern Airways McClenaghan High School University of South Carolina At Judy Marie Norwood

County budget provisions set merit raises and new appropriations

The document outlines 2 percent base pay increases for county employees with up to five years service and 1 percent per year after that to 14 years. It includes 300 for the rescue squad and 500 for nematode spraying truck rental. A 10,737 appropriation funds the Tech Commission director hire and office space from May 1 to June 30, 1971.

Cooperative Extension Program Tech Commission Rep G.H. Grant

State Restauranters To Fight Wage Bill

The South Carolina Restaurant Association plans to oppose a federal minimum wage bill at a 10 am Thursday meeting in the Heart of Aiken Motel. President Earle M. Broome argues current small operators cannot absorb instant increases and urges slower phasing to protect 7,500 food outlets in the state. Speakers include vice presidents Bob Hulsey and Earl Martin, treasurer John W. Jackson, and executive director W W Rogers.

South Carolina Restaurant Association Heart of Aiken Earle M. Broome S.C. Restaurant Association South Carolina Broome S.C. Association Aiken Bob Hulsey Earl Martin John W. Jackson W.W. Rogers Association

Stock Listing Quotations From NASD Inter-dealer Prices

Inter-dealer NASD quotations at noon show representative prices. Markets fluctuate during the day and figures exclude retail markups or commissions. Data supplied by Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner and Smith.

Merrill-Lynch-Pierce-Fenner and Smith

Watts Family Sacred Music Concert At Pine Log Road Church

The Watts family of Osprey Florida will present a sacred music concert at 7 30 p m Friday at the First Church of God on Pine Log Road announced by Rev Edgar L Busch pastor. The public is invited.

Watts Osprey, Fla Church of God Pine Log Road Edgar L. Busch

Edgefield Plans indigent care pact with University stalled

Edgefield Welfare Department would certify indigency for out of town patients under an agreement with University, pending county council approval and University sign off. No payments yet after a year of negotiations. Doctors from North Augusta provide free time to treat Georgia staff patients in return for admissions.

Ken Public Welfare Department Edgefield County University Edgefield Welfare Department Edgefield Council Charles Lybrand Augusta-Belvedere Aiken Hospital Owens Sam Nesbit Medical Colleges Georgia South Carolina North Augusta

Three Kings Islands Named by Tasman in 1643 Discovery

Dutch explorer Abel Tasman discovered the Three Kings Islands off New Zealand on January 6 1643 and named the bird sanctuary after the Three Wise Men.

Three Kings Islands New Zealand Three Wise Men Abel Tasman

House Resolution Honors Fred Scott

The Aiken County delegation introduced a resolution today to commend Fred W. Scott for his service and contributions. The measure praises his leadership and community impact within Aiken County.

Aiken County Fred W

Sheriff Remarks on Narcotics Crackdown and County Budgets

Charleston and Greenville sheriffs discuss narcotics actions with Greenville noting longest running full time narcotics unit and high arrest totals. The piece lists 1969-70 and 1970-71 county appropriations across departments and agencies including health and welfare in Aiken County. It closes with a House Senate resolution honoring Fred W. Scott for 38 years of public service as Aiken County Supervisor.

Charleston County William F. Kelly Charleston Area Greenville County J. R. Martin Martin Aiken County Higher Education Commission Welfare Department Aiken County Scott Aiken

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