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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1970

Page

2

Development site comparison for Aiken County hospital

A commission evaluated 100 acre sites at AM&M, I 20 and Highway 19, and Graniteville for a new facility. The Graniteville site emerged as favorable due to buildable land and lower long term costs including access, utilities, and fire insurance, with the AM&M site noted costly to develop.

Am&m Aiken Preparatory School Englehardt, Englehardt and Leggett Lyles, Bissett, Carlisle and Wolff Clyde N. Eldridge Barnesville Graniteville Co Um&m Graniteville Commission Aiken County Hospital U.S. 1 North Augusta Belvedere Aiken Vocational Center

Deaths And Funerals In Burnettown Johnston

Mrs Janie Weathersbee Morris of Burnettown dies Tuesday with services planned at Lang ley Church of God and burial in Furse Cemetery. She was a Barnwell County native and Millett United Methodist member. survivor Paul A. Morris of Martin. Graveside services for William S. Watson of Johnston will be today at Harmony Methodist Cemetery. He was 57, a Harri son Fertilizer Co. employee and a lifelong Edgefield County resident. Survivors include Marguerite Clark Watson, Jo Ann Simmons Gonan, two sons, two sisters, and two brothers.

Johnston William S Bill) Watson Harmony Methodist Church George Strait Edgefield County Harrison Fertilizer Co Trenton Marguerite Clark Jo Ann Simmons G Onan Winaise N.C Lloyd C Doc) Watson North Augusta Elizabeth Parker Mary Ida Watson Aiken Milton A. Watson Atlanta T.D. Watson Tampa Fla

Burns Services Scheduled for Daisy Miller Burns

Funeral services for Daisy Miller Burns 84 of Warrenville and formerly of Sylvania Ga will be held at 4 pm today at Jackson Baptist Church Screven County with Revs James Bellis and Olan Sizemore officiating Burial will follow in the church cemetery Survivors include five sons E L Burns Sanford Fla O M Burns and George Burns both of Sylvania J C Burns Hardyville Ga T J Burns Warrenville six daughters Edith B Williams Warrenville Alice B Mack Charlotte N C Eunice B Usher Savannah Louise B Otts Harlem Ga Lillie B Bell Salem Va and Daisy B Davis Savannah

Warrenville Daisy Miller Burns Sylvania Jackson Baptist Church Screven County James Bellis Olan Sizemore E.L. Burns Sanford Fla O.M. Burns George Burns J.C. Burns Hardyville TJ. Burns Edith B. Williams Alice B. Mack Charlotte N.C Eunice B. Usher Savannah Louise B. Otts Harlem Lillie B. Bell Salem Daisy B. Davis

Johnson Rites Set Tomorrow at Windsor Baptist Church

Funeral services for Dr. William R. Johnson of Baltimore Maryland will be held at 5 p.m. tomorrow at Windsor Baptist Church with Rev. Hoyt Murray officiating. Burial follows in the church cemetery. Survivors include daughter Mrs. Faye Mager of Laurel Maryland and brother Dr. Harley M. Johnson of Cayce. Friends may call at George Funeral Home in Aiken.

Windsor William R. Johnson Baltimore Windsor Baptist Church Hoyt Murray Church Faye Mager Laurel Harley M. Johnson Cayce George Funeral Home Aiken Po aAlbear Turwee Nhson Robert W. Johnson III Robert E. Johnson Charlie Johnson

Aiken Standard Publication Details and Rates

The Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes Thursday through Friday with postal and address details. It lists delivery and subscription rates including 35c weekly, 1.50 monthly, 18.50 yearly by mail, and 9.50 six months by mail. It notes AP and UPI affiliations and republication rights.

Weather Outlook Misleading Plain Skies Across Regions

Wednesday night showers target the Pacific Northwest and large parts of the Mississippi and Ohio valleys, with snow flurries over the Rockies and Northern Plains. Expect mostly cloudy to partly cloudy skies elsewhere and no significant temperature change from last night. freezing to cold conditions dominate much of the nation, except cooler readings near the Gulf coast.

Pacific Northwest Mississippi Valley Ohio Valley Lower Lakes Area Rockies Plains Lower Lakes Gulf Coastal Area

Perdue Funeral Scheduled Today in Edgefield

Funeral services for Pearline Doolittle Perdue of Edgefield, 26, who died Tuesday from injuries in an April 23 automobile crash in Augusta, will be held today at 5 p.m. at Red Oak Grove Baptist. The Rev. J.T. Littlejohn will conduct the service at the church cemetery. She was a native of Edgefield. Survivors include her husband Foster M. Perdue Jr. and son Daniel, along with three brothers in Modoc and her grandmother Pearl Doolittle in Modoc.

Edgefield Pearline Doolittle Perdue Augusta Red Oak Grove Baptist Church J.T. Littlejohn Edgefield County Foster M. Perdue Jr Daniel Perdue Roy Willis Harold Willis Paul Willis Modoc Pearl Doolittle

New Ellenton Man Killed In Automobile Accident

Harold Vernon Parris 28 of 402 Carolina Ave New Ellenton died from injuries in a traffic crash at the intersection of S C Highway 121 Old Whiskey Road He was home on leave before overseas duty The Chesnee native was son of Vernon and Mrs Parris and leaves a son three sisters and a brother with funeral plans pending George Funeral Home Aiken.

New Ellenton Harold Vernon Parris Carolina Ave S.C Whiskey Road Evon George Funeral Home Aiken Parris Chesnee Spartanburg County Vernon Parris Tony Harold Parris Paul Thorne Clifford Beard Germany Randall Bell Greenville Donnie Parris

Stock Listing and Market Note From Noon Interdealer Prices

Quotations from the NASD show representative interdealer prices around noon today Interdealer markets change during the day Prices do not include retail markups or commissions Figures supplied by Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner and Smith Rattlesnakes have been known to kill themselves by striking venomous fangs at their own bodies.

Merrill-Lynch-Pierce-Fenner and Smith

Wagener Tricentennial Weekend Parade and Horse Show Schedule

Wagener gears up for a family friendly tricentennial with a Friday trail ride eight miles to Jimmy Busbee farm, barbecue, square and teen dances, then a Saturday parade on Main Street and dual horse shows at Wagener High School grounds. Reservations nearing capacity.

Wagener Jimmy Busbee Wagener-Salley High School Future Farmers of America Wagener High School Wagener High Main Street Wagener High Horse Show

Mental Health Commission Approves Drug Center Plan

South Carolina Mental Health Commission back plan for a 150 bed alcoholic and drug addiction center funded by a 35 cent per case liquor tax. Planning money released for studies to estimate cost, with next year's General Assembly to decide funding. Senator Earle Morris calls drug problem a real threat and pushes coordinated action.

Columbia South Carolina Mental Health Commission Budget Control Board Health and Welfare Council General Assembly Earle Morris Pickens South Carolina

AHS senior earns National Merit honors and plans Middlebury

A North Augusta High School student receives National Merit Scholarship recognition and lists activities such as Headstart volunteer Tutoring Liberal Religious Youth Art Club and National Honor Society. She plans to attend Middlebury College undecided on a major. Two North Augusta seniors also win National Merit Scholarships. Robert L Gordon of 1005 Frances St North Augusta is mentioned.

Thomas J. Watson International Business Machines Corp Gordon Georgia Tech North Augusta High School Marshall Furman Robert E. Sanders Robin Road North Augusta Middlebury College North Augusta Senior High School Robert L. Gordon Frances St. North Augusta

Saint Angela Teacher Wins 600 Dollar Math Grant

Saint Angela Academy mathematics staff member Henry Edward Hair received a 600 dollar grant from the University of South Carolina to attend a summer institute for high school teachers. The program runs June 11 to August 6 and includes travel and dependent allowances, funded by the National Science Foundation. Hair is among 75 teachers selected from about 500 applications.

Henry Edward Hair Saint Angela Academy University of South Carolina University W.L. Williams National Science Foundation Williams Hair United States St. Angela Academy

Grow Mar Cline Exp Ecor Sum Off Ee

A compact OCR fragment outlines a grow operation and economic considerations. It mentions experimental terms and ecological notes tied to a plant or crop, with references to markets and costs. No clear dates, places, or named entities are identifiable in readable form.

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