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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1972

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals of George A Miller and Family

George A. Miller 63 of 3834 Duches Road Aiken died yesterday at University Hospital. Poseys Funeral Home Graniteville to announce arrangements. He leaves widow Hazel Allen Miller and daughter Vanessa M Schroder. Clark family: born in Avera Ga veteran of World War I former Southern Railway foreman. Surviving Leola Gibbs Clark daughter Jewel C Johnson Roy A Clark Jr three sisters four brothers.

George A. Miller Duches Road Aiken University Hospital Posey Graniteville Hazel Allen Miller Vanessa M. Schroder Houston Tex Avera John Clark Midville Oscar Clark Gibson, Ga Minford Clark Albert Clark

Wylie Norrell dies in San Angelo at 39

Wylie Brooks Norrell 39, of San Angelo Texas formerly of Aiken County died Tuesday in San Angelo Funeral services are set for tomorrow in San Angelo Johnson Funeral Home presiding Surviving relatives include two daughters Mrs Dorothy Schroonover Elmira NY and Mrs Patricia O Rear West Palm Beach two sons William Norrell Augusta and David Norrell San Angelo his mother Mrs Ruth Pasciolla and step father Mike Pasciolla New Ellenton

New Ellenton Wylie Brooks Norrell San Angelo Tex Aiken County Johnson Funeral Home Dorothy Schroonover Elmira N.Y Patricia O’rear West Palm Beach William Norrell Augusta David Norrell Ruth Pasciolla Mike Pasciolla

Death notices for Charlie Hankerson of Aiken

Charlie Hankerson of 410 Abbeville Avenue Northwest Aiken died yesterday at an Augusta hospital. Miller's Funeral Home Aiken will announce arrangements. He was a Barnwell County native World War II veteran and Zion Hill Baptist Church member. Survived by wife Jessie Mae Hankerson four sisters and two brothers in New York Boston and Jamaica.

Charlie Hankerson Abbeville Avenue N.W Aiken Augusta Miller’s Funeral Hankerson Barnwell County Purvis Cinderilla Nimmons Hankerson Zion Hill Baptist Church Jessie Mae Hankerson Pearl H. Colman Lillie Mae Johnson Mamie Roxbury Jamaica N.Y Ella H. Henderson Boston Mass Rivers Hankerson Hempstead Willie Hankerson

Roy A. Clark Sr. dies at 76 in Greenwood

Funeral services for Roy Alfred Clark Sr. 76 of Greenwood were held at Blyth Funeral Home after he died Tuesday in a Columbia hospital. Burial followed at Greenwood Memorial.

Greenwood Roy Alfred Clark Sr Columbia Blyth Funeral Home Greenwood Memorial

Aiken Standard Publication Details

Aiken Standard published since 1867 prints afternoon editions except Saturdays and Sundays. Box 456 and 124 Rutland Drive, Aiken South Carolina 29801 serve as mailing and office addresses with classified rates and subscription costs.

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

Funeral for Melissa Ann Boatwright Held at Oak Grove

Funeral services were conducted for Melissa Ann Missy Boatwright four in Seiglers Trailer Park Aiken at Oak Grove Baptist Church with Rev Bill Baxley presiding. Burial followed at Ridge Spring Cemetery. She was survived by her parents Mr and Mrs David Boatwright and extended family including grandparents great grandparents and other relatives.

Melissa Ann Missy) Boatwright David Boatwright Seiglers Aiken Oak Grove Baptist Church Bill Baxley Ridge Spring Cemetery Ridge Spring Travis Matthews Paul Boatwright Monetta Calvin Matthews Bertha Douglas Bailey Anderson Gilbert

William H. Carter dies at 66 in New Ellenton

William H. Carter died Wednesday at 6 p.m. at the George Funeral Home Chapel New Ellenton following a Alabama native and St. Pauls United Methodist Church member. Survived by sister Mrs D A Richardson of New Ellenton and brother Robert Carter of Hastings Michigan. Burial is in Jackson Memorial Cemetery.

New Ellenton William H Pete) Carter Old Whiskey Road N.W Aiken County Hospital George Funeral Home W.W. Lynes Jackson Memorial Cemetery Alabama St. Paul's United Methodist Church D.A. Richardson Robert Carter Hastings Mich

Remarkable Warrenville Matriarch Dora Clark Dies at 86

Mrs. Dora Williams Clark 86 of Stiefel town Warrenville died at home. Funeral at Stiefeltown Baptist Church with Rev. John Arthur officiating. Burial in Warrenville Cemetery. Survivors include five daughters, three sons, 19 grandchildren, 35 great grandchildren, eight great great grandchildren. Burial and service times to be announced by Poseys Funeral Home Graniteville. Native of Aiken County and longtime Warren Division employee of Graniteville Company. Member of Eureka Baptist Church.

Warrenville Dora Williams Clark Stiefeltown Stiefeltown Baptist Church John Arthur Posey Graniteville Everette Williams Aiken C.R. Powell John Whitlock Ira Barrs Douglas Hooper Montgomery Ala Richard Clark Joel Clark Joseph Clark Marion

Mrs Coyce McKenzie Belvedere Belongs To Coral

Mrs Coyce Brandt McKenzie of 301 Coral is identified in Belvedere records.

Belvedere Coyce Brandt McKenzie Coral

Speeding man found with dead wife in car in North Carolina

George Thompson 63 was stopped on Interstate 85 for 100 mph in a 65 mph zone and charged with transporting a dead body. He said the woman Edie Spencer 46 was his wife who died in Georgia while they were visiting and he rushed home to New York City. Autopsy to follow at Chapel Hill.

Henderson N.C Georgia North Carolina New York City George Thompson Vance County H. B. Askew North Carolina Memorial Hospital Chapel Hill S. R. Mims Thompson Willie Spencer New York Mims Edie Spencer Mississippi Atlanta Gastonia St. Nicholas Ave Manhattan Avenue

Aiken Wins For First Time In Series With Mississippi

Aiken's flawless fielding stymied Mississippi in a seven inning game. Paul Rideout and Cam Perkins made key plays including Perkins catching Rod Faulkner attempting a triple. Sampson and Dufour provided pivotal moments as Aiken capitalized with timely scoring.

Aiken Mississippi Paul Rideout Cam Perkins Rod Faulkner Faulkner Perkins Phil Luton Johnson Sampson Aiken AB BI PO Luton Ss Sampson Cf Perkins Lf Martin Dufour Ib Chesser c Leopard Rf Rideout Holston P Mississippi AB BI Poa Moore Robertson Cf Shephard Lott

Death of Mrs McKenzie in Belvedere

Belvedere resident Mrs McKenzie died yesterday in a local hospital. Funeral services are set for 3 p.m. tomorrow at Salkehatchie Baptist Church with Rev Norman Ferrell officiating. Burial will follow in Salkehatchie Cemetery. She was a Ulmers native who lived in Belvedere seven years and was a Belvedere Baptist member. Survived by two daughters Patricia McKenzie and Annie Sue Goff, two sons Leon and John H McKenzie, a stepmother Ella Brandt, two step-sisters Jennie All and Hilda McLean, and five step-brothers Grover S Moye Herman Brandt Maynard Brandt.

Salkehatchie Baptist Church Norman R. Ferrell Salkehatchie Cemetery McKenzie Ulmers Belvedere Belvedere Baptist Church Patricia McKenzie Annie Sue Goff Lincolnton Leon McKenzie John H. McKenzie Ella Brandt Jennie All Olaf Hilda McLean Myrtle Beach Grover S. Moye Maxwell Herman Brandt Olar Maynard Brandt

Peach Stand Veteran Credits Herbs And Simplicity In Long Life

The speaker, a lifelong gardener and hunter with Cherokee heritage, attributes health to an almost vegetarian diet and herbal remedies learned from family tradition. He recalls curing asthma with boiled weeds, avoiding high blood by eating garlic, and prefers small meat intake while pursuing peace of mind. He hopes to live to 100 and regrets limited schooling, dreaming of education and travel.

Rail Road Standstill Hampers City Storm Drain Plan

Officials say the Southern Railway refusal to cooperate forces two costly paths. Diverting the drainage line across Laurens Street would disrupt traffic and complicate utilities, while condemning the railroad would trigger lengthy court battles. A bond vote nears approval and could start work next year if not delayed.

Aiken Rairoad Headsberry Street Laurens Street Southern Railway Weeks

Woodrow C. Koon dies. funeral set in Warrenville

Woodrow C. Koon 56 of 509 Ellis Street Augusta died yesterday at home. Funeral 4 p.m. today at Warrenville Cemetery with Rev. Vadis Wylds officiating. He was a Warrenville native and retired contractor. Surviving are wife Brenda Taylor of Houston two daughters Priscilla Koon and family two sons W C Koon Jr and Baron Koon of Aiken his mother Ruby Pearl Jones of Gloverville and brother Charles Henry Koon of Langley.

Augusta Woodrow C. Koon Ellis Street Warrenville Vadis Wylds Koon Brenda Taylor Houston Tex Priscilla Koon W.C. Koon Jr Baron Koon Aiken Ruby Pearl Jones Gloverville Charles Henry Koon Langley

Robbery Staged Shootout Wounds ThreeYouth In Roxbury

In Roxbury a variety store holdup left an 11 year old girl in poor condition and a 15 year old boy in critical condition after a shootout. Police say the robbery was a ruse to obtain money for heroin. A second youth was arrested at Boston City Hospital and a fourth, with a $40 a day heroin habit, remains at large.

Boston Roxbury Boston City Hospital

Accidents Reported in North Augusta

North Augusta police reported two accidents yesterday. Raymond Reeves backed from a driveway on Martintown Road when his car stalled and collided with Tommy Bletcher’s truck causing $850 in damage. Bletcher was charged with careless driving. A pedestrian collision involving Jerry Spivey and driver Jack Fallon left Spivey with minor injuries and no charges filed.

North Augusta Raymond M. Reeves Highview Ave Martintown Road Tommy Bletcher Rt. 3 Saluda Reeves Bletcher Jerry Wayne Spivey Five Notch Road Jack Fallon Victoria Ave Belvedere Spivey University Hospital

Schippers to Teach Cincinnati Music at University

Thomas Schippers, music director of the Cincinnati Symphony, will become a distinguished professor of music at the University of Cincinnati.

Automatic Banking Coming Here Soon

Aiken will gain 24 hour banking with two types of automated machines from Bankers Trust by year end. President W W Johnson says offices with the units never close and customers can Withdraw cash from checking or Master Charge accounts and perform savings withdrawals transfers deposits and loan payments.

Aiken South Carolina Bankers Trust W.W. Johnson

Aiken Club Meetings and Bridge Games on Today

The Aiken Pilot Club meets at 6 30 p m at Aiken Airport. The Aiken Duplicate Bridge Club gathers at 7 30 p m at the Senior Citizens Clubhouse in Crosland Park. The Aiken Recreation Department hosts bridge games at 12 30 p m at the Virginia Acres Recreation Activities House. The Senior Citizens Club convenes at 7 30 p m at the Senior Citizens Clubhouse.

Aiken Pilot Club Aiken Aiken Duplicate Bridge Club Senior Citizens Crosland Park Aiken Recreation Department Virginia Acres Senior Citizens Club

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Wylie Norrell Roy A. Clark Sr Melissa Boatwright William H. Carter Mrs Dora Clark Mrs. Coyce McKenzie Fan Tal Ken Gillis Dallas Broadway Tyler Gillis Stark Lake Charles Texas Florida Vie Mike Hammers Luton Bobby Mitchell Paul Martin Steve Dufour Frank Bobbitt Gordy Leppard Danny Coleman Way, Belvedere Peach Stand Moon Collins Jerusalem National Weather Service NOAA US Dept of Commerce Southwest Southeast Upper Great Lakes Pacific Northwest E — Manning Sac — Leopard Mitchell Sobb Holston Coleman Wire Rd Camellia Trailer Park Perma Press Apé Pol Ade N. Augusta Lucas Bay County First Baptist Church Deecen Lions Club Wagener School Advisory Board March of Dimes United Fund Jucas Rey Wegener Traffic and Transportation Department Dupont, Aiken Meredelle Hecker Dane Faye Lander Hammond Will Terry Rey Newberry College Robert Rey Wedvate Orangeburg Calhoun Tech Fogle Chemical Company Don Rey University of South Caroline Wegener Avea Lucas Bay Lerge Luces Rey
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