Deaths and Funerals Augusta and Aiken
Odell Lee Riley 62 of 156 Anneswood Road died Friday in an Augusta hospital. Graveside services were held at Bethany Cemetery. A native of Orange County he lived in Augusta since 1942 and belonged to St Augustine's Episcopal Church. He retired from Railway Express Agency after 38 years. Survivors include his widow Mary Ann Steadman Riley and son Robert Steadman Riley. Friends may call at his son's residence or George Funeral Home.
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Augusta
Odell Lee Riley
Anneswood Road
Martinez
Bethany Cemetery
Aiken
Howard McK. Hickey
Riley
Orange County
St. Augustine’s Episcopal Church
Lodge 28
Brotherhood of Railway Clerks
Columbia
Railway Express Agency
Mary
Carey B. George dies at 71 in Huntington
Carey Bryant George 71 of Huntington W V died Thursday at Doctors Memorial Hospital. Graveside services 5:30 p m today at Bethany Cemetery with Rev Randall Jones officiating. Native of Aiken County retired civil service employee member of Joppa Masonic Lodge and Petworth Baptist Church Washington D C. Survived by sister Mrs Everett L Babcock North Scituate R I. Friends may call at George Funeral Home Aiken.
Marion Dunbar 71 Beech Island Resident
Mrs Marion V Emma Gene Mon teith Dunbar of Beech Island died Friday at home at 11 a m in Hammond Cemetery with Rev W Jessie Jones officiating She had lived in Beech Island 39 years and was a member of Heights Baptist Church Beech Island
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Beech Island
Marion V
Emma Gene Monteith) Dunbar
Hammond Cemetery
W. Jessie Jones
Dunbar
Heights Baptist Church
Aiken Standard publication notice details
The Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes afternoons except Saturdays and Sundays from 124 Rutland Drive Aiken South Carolina 29801. Addresses copyright AP dispatch rights and republication terms. Notices about advertisement corrections and advance payments are outlined.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Aiken
S. C
S.C
Associated Press
Mrs Grady Corbitt dies in Aiken County hospital
Mrs Grady Ina Louise Corbitt 44 of Route 1 Box 256 died Friday in an Aiken County hospital Funeral arrangements will be announced by Your Funeral Home New Ellenton She was native of Aiken County and member of Zion Fair Baptist Church Surviving husband one son Thomas Howell Corbitt Aiken one daughter Lena Mae Corbitt Aiken mother Mrs Joanna Bryant Aiken one brother Clevon Bryant Philadelphia four sisters Marie Patterson Esterlena Bates Philadelphia Ethel Bing Aiken Catherine Holmes Aiken
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Grady
Ina Louise) Corbitt
Aiken
New Ellenton
Corbitt
Aiken County
Zion Fair Baptist Church
Zion Fair Society
Diana Coats
Thomas Howell Corbitt
Lena Mae Corbitt
Joanna Bryant
Clevon Bryant
Philadelphia
Marie Patterson
Esterlena Bates
Ethel Bing
Catherine Holmes
Lee Roy Gaskin Rites Held In Graniteville
Lee Roy Gaskin of 106 Green St Breezy Hill Community died Friday at home. Funeral 3 p.m. Saturday at Poseys Funeral Home Chapel Graniteville officiated by Rev Franklin D Hammond. Burial Sunset Memory Gardens Langley. He was a Georgia native, WWII veteran, retired carpenter and Baptist. Survived by widow Margarett Thompkins Gaskin Graniteville son Glenn Leroy Gaskin Belvedere sister Lula Mae Hartley Macon GA brother Alvah Gaskin Macon. Pallbearers named.
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Graniteville
Lee Roy Gaskin
Green St
Breezy Hill
Posey’s
Funeral Home Chapel
Franklin D. Hammond
Sunset Memory Gardens
Langley
Gaskin
Georgia
Aiken County
Margarett Thompkins Gaskin
Glenn Leroy Gaskin
Belvedere
Lula Mae Hartley
Macon
Alvah Gaskin
Larry Hall
William McMichael
William Powell
Mike Seigler
Albea Stewart
Snookie Knight
Edgefield Mourns Luther Drake At 78
Luther Drake of Edgefield died Wednesday in Augusta hospital. Funeral set for 5 p.m. Sunday at Macedonia Baptist Church with Rev. W. H. Hightower officiating. burial in church cemetery. Survived by six nephews and five nieces including Ben Drake James Quarles Johnny Quarles Carrie Marshall Jessie Perry Grace Coleman Florence Baldwin Frances Mathis.
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Edgefield
Luther Drake
Augusta
Macedonia Baptist Church
W.H. Hightower
Ben Drake
James Quarles
Johnny Quarles
Luther Dugar
Aiken
Willie Quarles
Washington, DC
Ben Quarles
Corona
N.Y
Carrie Marshall
Jessie Perry
Washington
Grace Coleman
Melbourne
Fla
Florence Baldwin
Philadelphia
Frances Mathis
Flushing
Community Calendar with Today and Tomorrow Meetings
Today events include Food Stamp issuance at the Catholic Center in Gloverville 1 to 4 PM Sertoma Club at the Ramada Inn Lions Club at Lions Hut and Kalmia Toastmasters at Commercial Hotel Alston Wilkes Society at St Johns Building. Tomorrow lists Aiken boards clubs fires department and Jaycees with times and venues across Aiken North Augusta and USC Aiken campus.
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Catholic Center
Gloverville
Sertoma Club
Ramada Inn
Lions Club
Lions Hut
Hwy. 19
North
Kalmia Toastmasters Club
Alston-Wilkes Society
Aiken
St. John's Methodist Educational Building
Aiken Citizen's Advisory Commission
Aiken Optimist Club
Heart of Aiken
Csra Magic Club
S&s
North Augusta
Aiken County Commission
Usc-Aiken
Center Community Fire Department
Aiken Jaycees
Jaycee Hut
Jaycees of
Jaycee Center
Adult Development Center
Aiken York Rite Bodies
Masonic Temple
Ford promises personal attention to Yugoslav arms request
President Ford told Yugoslav President Tito he will give his very personal attention to Yugoslavia's request to buy second line American arms and spare parts. He also said he will focus on economic relations as they discuss bilateral ties and moderation in the Middle East talks.
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Frank Cormier
Associated Press
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Ford
Tito
U.S
Middle East
United States
Nolle Pros Cases Shorten Court Terms List
Nolle pressed in a special term court last week covers many defendants across larceny housebreaking and drug cases. The docket includes Timothy Quiller Joe Carter Benjamin Franklin Bilton Jr William H Walker Mil ledge Day Jr Larry Morris Ervin Felton and others with 107 cases listed for the session.
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Nolle
Timothy Quiller
Joe Carter
Benjamin Franklin Bilton Jr
William H. Walker
Milledge Day Jr
Larry Morris
Ervin Felton
Frederick Locklear
Luther F. Lowell
Brenda Cortez
Paul Robinson
Dean Sanders
Anthony Wayne Renew
John Edward Moore
George and
Barbara Palmer
Willie Bill Brown
Ronald F. Butts
Lewis DeWitt McCarthy
Glen Richard Holton
Sandra McCoy Jones
Edward Stewart Barfield
Robert Anthony Hemphill
Arthur Green
Michael John Prather
Leroy Staley
Joseph Charlie Collins
Ernest Bell Jr
Sidney Sapp
Ronnie Williams
R.M. Chavous
Hattie Mae Jenkins
James Frazier
Christopher Collard
Ronnie L. Webster
Fuzzy Webster
Michael Lytle
Linda Sharpe
Johnny Jeffcoat
Rex Alan Sherrill
Walter Gerald Salvesen
Frederic Locklear
Lewis Williams
John Stone
Billy Brower
John Ard
Donald Dicks
John William Hickson
Bruce Allen Keen
George Scott Jr
Bernard Simmons
Garden Tiller Among Items Stolen In County
The Aiken County Sheriff reports two break ins and one theft over the weekend. R P Cannette says his garden tiller valued at 370 dollars was stolen from his North Augusta yard. Yvonne Johnson reports a mobile home break in with 3 dollars in change and 10 dollars in shoes taken. Wilbur Redd reports a residence break in with 58 dollars in currency taken through a window. All cases are under investigation.
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Aiken County
Wilbur Redd
Aiken
Muzzleloading Rifles Rapidly Growing Hobby
In Milan Tennessee Tom Caldwell and Don Eads sparked a weekend hobby among 12 to 60 year olds with muzzleloading rifles and pistols. They explain percussions and flintlocks, range tests, and that 200 000 to 400 000 people participate nationwide. Guns cost 70 to 3000 dollars with makers often building their own, and the group values passion over price.
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Milan
Tenn
Tom Caldwell
Caldwell
Don Eads
Jackson
Eads
Golden Circle
Daniel Boone
County Commissioners Advance Subdivision Road Approvals
The commission led by chairman Ronald D. Royal approved the Bar Clay subdivision roads into the county system and data shows a paving width variation of 24 feet for Horseshoe Bend. They gave final approval to Windtree Subdivision with deed acceptance of street right of ways and authorized use of county equipment to pave a parking lot for the new LSRP D C offices.
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Ronald D. Royal
Barclay
Horseshoe Bend
Windtree
Lsrp&dc
Annexation Study Topic For North Augusta City Council
North Augusta council schedule includes an annexation study contract with the S C Division of Administration.Appointments to planning zoning and zoning board of adjustments, a rezoning petition for 4.15 acres, highway department agreements, and an outdoor recreation project amendment. Fire service limits outside the city are also carried over.
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North Augusta
S.C
S.C. Highway Department
Bureau of Outdoor Recreation
Department of the Interior
Du Pont Work Force Increases Slightly at Savannah River Plant
The Savannah River Plant payroll tops South Carolina with 6,400 workers as of June 30, up from 6,200 last year. About 5,110 are Du Pont core staff, 530 in Du Pont Construction, 171 in ERDA, plus 58 University of Georgia environmental staff and 24 from the U.S. Forestry Service. ERDA contracts the plant, with expenditures nearing four billion dollars to date. Growth is forecast to continue over the next two fiscal years.
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Savannah River
South Carolina
du Pont Company
Energy Research and Development Administration
Aiken County
du Pont Construction
ERDA
University of Georgia
Savannah River Ecology Laboratory
U.S. Forestry Service
E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co., Inc
P TA Movie Is Duo Feature At Local Centers
Aiken Elementary’s P TA summer film series presents a Walt Disney double feature So Dear To My Heart and Bedknobs and Broomsticks to be shown at Smith Hazel Recreation Center Tuesday at 10 am and H Odell Weeks Activity Center Wednesday at 10 am and 2 pm.
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Aiken Elementary
Walt Disney
Feabed
Toad
Smith Hazel
H. Odell Weeks
Kunstler Ejected From Court in Little Murder Case
In Raleigh the judge ordered attorney William Kunstler out of the courtroom and directed deputies to escort him to the Wake County Courthouse jail on the fifth floor amid the Joan Little murder proceedings.
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Raleigh
Joan Little
William Kunstler
Sheriff's Deputies
Wake County
Miss Maureen Simpson to Sing at Hopeland Gardens
Soprano Maureen Simpson will perform in Hopeland Gardens tonight at 7 p.m. She is the daughter of Mrs. Thomas Simpson of Aiken and the late Mr. Simpson and a Winthrop College graduate. She will sing selections by Strauss and Brahms, with a rain contingency at the First Baptist Church in Aiken.
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Maureen Simpson
Hopeland Gardens
Miss Simpson
Thomas Simpson
Aiken
Mr. Simpson
Winthrop College
Dorothy DeScala
Academy of Vocal Arts
Philadelphia
Johann Strauss
Johannes Brahms
Hopeland Garden
First Baptist Church
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Odell Lee Riley Sr
Marion W. Dunbar
John E. Mitchell
Charlie L. Mathis
Mitchell, Ga
S. B. Broome
Nurenburg
Germany
Howard A. Monteith
Sanford
Poteet Funeral Home
Greene Street
Mrs. Marion Dunbar
Mrs. Grady Corbitt
Simpkins St
Anderson Funeral Home
Seattle
Marty Grzech
Dick Adams
Pioneer Square
Occidental Park
Ray
Henry A. Kissinger
Soviet Union
Dzemal Bijedic
Park of Friendship
Pacific
Gulf
Mississippi
Ohio Valley
Northeast
Tennessee
N. Augusta
Jackson City
Young People For Action
Eric Thompson
Lower Savannah
Memorial Park
P-Ta
Kunstler
Hopelands
George
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