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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1975

Page

12

Funeral services for Chester Fulmer in Shower of Blessings Church

Death notice for Chester Fulmer of 326 Fairfield Street Northeast who died November 28. Services held today at 4 p.m. with Rev. Joseph Harrison officiating. Burial in Pine Lawn Memorial Gardens. Survived by widow, daughter Miss Fannie Leona Fulmer of Aiken, son Joey Fulmer of Aiken, and brother Henderson Fulmer of Aiken. Miller's Funeral Home in charge.

Chester Fulmer Shower of Blessings Church Joseph Harrison Pine Lawn Memorial Gardens Fannie Leona Fulmer Aiken Joey Fulmer Henderson Fulmer Miller's Funeral Home

Mrs Rudolph Gruenewald dies at 74 in Augusta area

Mrs Rudolph Eigler Gruenewald 74 of 207 Forest Drive Woodbridge died yesterday in an Augusta hospital. Funeral services set for tomorrow at 11 a.m. at Poseys Funeral Home Chapel Langley with Rev William L Brown officiating. Burial to be in Sunset Memory Gardens.

North Augusta Rudolph Theresa Eigler) Gruenenwald Forest Drive Woodridge Augusta Posey Funeral Home Chapel Langley William L. Brown Sunset Memory Gardens Gruenenwald

Correction: Mrs John D Jones obituary notice

Mrs John D Jones died Friday. The Aiken Standard regrets the omission. She is survived by husband two sons John D Jones III of Warner Robins Ga and Douglas R Jones of Myrtle Beach S C and a daughter Jean Richards of Louisville Ky plus sisters and brothers.

John D Barbara Bobbie’ Hardee) Jones Jean H. Richards Louisville, Ky John D. Jones III Warner Robins, Ga Douglas R. Jones Myrtle Beach Jones The Aiken Standard

Surviving Thiessen Gruenenwald Family Roster at Funeral

The obituary notes two sons W H Thiessen and Anthony Gruenenwald of North Augusta and a sister Francisca Roth of Wiesbaden Germany. Pallbearers are James Parsons Frank Parsons Shad Prince J M Russ Carl V Johnson and Bobby Kelly. Honorary pallbearers include DuPont Savannah River Plant guards. Friends may call at the funeral home.

Tive Germany W.H. Thiessen Anthony Gruenenwald North Augusta Francisca Roth Wiesbaden James Parsons Frank Parsons Shad Prince J.M. Russ Carl V. Johnson Bobby Kelly Savannah River DuPont Co

Trial hears testimony on bank robbery and getaway route

Thomas described unlocking and relocking a door while robbers fled and police entered. The area borders Hitchcock Drive and is fenced. Witnesses waited all day to testify as the trial proceeds through Thursday. The Blackwell brothers were acquitted in a separate Clearwater bank robbery and face charges in an Aiken case investigated by local and federal agencies.

Thomas U.S Thomas Simpson Hitchcock Drive Blackwell Truitt Clearwater Blackwell Brothers Aiken Aiken County

Tire Firm Damaged In New Ellenton Fire

A fire at John sons Tire Company on Main Street in New Ellenton damaged the tire shop and endangered five nearby buildings. Fire Chief Johnny Morris credited interdepartmental aid for preventing a larger blaze as crews worked from about 10 p.m. to 3 30 a.m. The cause remains under investigation and the inventory was destroyed.

New Ellenton Johnson's Tire Company Main Street Johnny Morris Morris Aix Behind Montmorenci Aikenounty

Christmas Drive Aims Gifts for 80 Area Children

Christmas drive continues with plans to provide gifts for 80 local children lacking Christmas. Donations requested from citizens, clubs and organizations to Aiken Jaycees Shopping Tour P.O. Box 707, Aiken, S.C. The report lists a $150 grand total with last year’s balance of $100 and small contributions from Welcome Wagon, Cindy and Beverly Martin, Order of Rainbow, and Eleanor Krisch.

Aiken Jaycees P.O. Box Aiken, S.C Cindy Beverly Martin Eleanor Krisch

Military Briefs Highlight Degrees and Parachutist Badge

Captain Robert S. Wells Jr earns a Master of Science in operations management from the University of Arkansas as part of an Air Force graduate program. Cadet Laurie A. Salley III, son of residents of Salley, earns a Parachutist Badge after completing an airborne course at Fort Benning Georgia.

Jacksonville Ark Robert S. Wells Jr Aiken High Clemson University Unversity of Arkansas Robert S. Wells Aiken Air Force FT. Benning, Ga Laurie A. Salley III Salley

Club Members To See Slides From Russia

The Aiken Camera Club meets Wednesday at 7 30 p m at Virginia Acres for a Soviet Union slide show. New members Arlene and Dalton Minard present trips to Moscow Leningrad Yalta the Crimea the Caucasus Tbilisi Tashkent and other central Asian cities. Public invited.

Aiken Camera Club Virginia Acres Soviet Union Camera Club Arlene Dalton Minard Moscow Leningrad Yalta Crimea Caucasus Mountains Tbilisi Tashkent Tamerlane Central Asian

Hospital stalemate with Board delays equipment plans

Nesbit accuses HCA of delaying while the hospital faces a December third deadline. Graybeal notes trustees await Democratic support for endorsement. Prosser and Edmunds say they are gauging key figures in Aiken County to decide the right action.

Board of Trustees HCA Nesbit Graybeal Board of Trustee Prosser Aiken County

Blue Laws Arrests in Columbia Target 24 Stores

Columbia police and Richland County deputies arrested 24 merchants Sunday on blue law violations. Officers charged shops for exceeding the three employee limit or selling items banned under South Carolina Sunday sales rules.

Columbia Columbia Area Richland County South Carolina

Ford Mao Meeting in Peking Highlights Detente Ties

President Ford met for nearly two hours with Mao Tse-tung at his Peking home with Betty Ford and Susan, while Kissinger, Bush, Scowcroft, Sisco, Habib, Lord, and Solomon accompanied. Discussions covered international issues and detente, with the White House promising more details.

John Roderick Associated Press Peking Ford Mao Tse-tung China Betty Susan Forbidden City White House Fords Henry A. Kissinger Brent Scowcroft George Bush U.S Joseph Sisco Philip Habib Winston Lord State Department Richard Solomon National Security Council Mao Susan Ford Ming Tombs Teng Hsia-ping Chiao Kuan-hua Tong

Israeli Jets Attack Refugee Camps in Lebanon Warfront

Israeli air strikes hit Palestinian refugee camps in Lebanon, killing at least eight and wounding many. The raids targeted camps near Tripoli and Nabaitya, destroying a schoolhouse, guerrilla bases, and a missile armory amid batches of planes and anti-air efforts.

Beirut Lebanon Saigqa Nahar al-Barid Baddawi Tripoli Nabaitya

Pollution Threatens Mediterranean Sea Warns Cousteau

At the United Nations Jacques Cousteau warned that only massive coordinated action can avert a catastrophe for the Mediterranean. He cited coastal city populations from Barcelona to Naples at risk and said 90 percent of the basin’s sewage is dumped untreated.

United Nations N.Y Mediterranean Sea Jacques Cousteau Cousteau Barcelona Marseilles Nice Genoa Naples Europe Mediterranean International Conference For Scientific Exploration of European Oceanic Association Monte Carlo Ural Mountains Soviet Union Lake Victoria Africa World Health Organization

Community Calendar of Meetings and Events

A calendar of local meetings and activities in Aiken County and surrounding areas. Includes Planned Parenthood clinic sessions at Mid land Valley Shopping Center and New Village Clinic in Trenton, plus council, advisory, club, temple, library, museum, and church events with various times and venues.

Planned Parenthood Aiken County Midland Valley Clearwater Aiken Citizens Advisory Commission Eastern Star F & M Masonic Hall Fairfield St Aiken Optimist Club Heart of Aiken Center Community Fire Dept Aiken County Board of Commissioners USC - Aiken Jaycees Jaycee Hut Steifeltown Baptist Church Aiken Bible Institute Smith Hazel Recreation Center Senior Citizens Senior Citizens Clubhouse Planned Parenthood of New Village Clinic New Village Shopping Center Trenton Commercial Hotel

Record of High Magazine Pay and Million-Circulation Milestone

The text notes Hemingway receiving a $30 000 offer for a 2000 word bullfighting article from Sports Illustrated dated January 1 1960. It also mentions Le Petit Journal of Paris achieving a one million circulation in 1886.

Ernest Hemingway Sports Illustrated le Petit Journal Paris

Cullums To Close Aiken Store

Cullums of Aiken in Kalmia Plaza Shopping Center will close permanently in March according to manager Johnny Turner. A second source says Cullum's plans a larger Augusta store after the downtown closure.

Cullum’s of Aiken Kalmia Plaza Johnny Turner Turner Cullum’s Augusta

Court declines ruling on abortion rights at Orange Memorial

The Supreme Court passes on whether a privately operated hospital partly funded by government can deny abortions. With two dissents, the court leaves intact a Fifth Circuit ruling that Orange Memorial Hospital, built with public funds but operated by a nonprofit, may prohibit abortion services.

Washington Supreme Court Orange Memorial Hospital Orange Tex 5Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals New Orleans Circuit Court Texas Hospital Texas John C. Greco St. Louis

Rotary Club Views South Carolina Bicentennial Film 200 Candles

Members of the Aiken Rotary Club viewed the bicentennial film 200 Candles directed by Robert C. Brabham of Monetta. The 20 minute inspirational piece opens with coastal imagery and 1776 mood voices, then shifts to present day interviews and bicentennial celebration segments. The film, produced in six months with music by Archie P. Jordan of Aiken, is available at no cost through the S C Audio Visual Library or the S C Bicentennial Commission.

Aiken England South Carolina S.C. Audio Visual Library Columbia S.C

Tax rebate checks waiting to be claimed in Aiken County

The South Carolina Income Tax Commission reports 2320 unclaimed refund checks from 806670 total. Names listed include Michael Bankston Thomas Bush James Grissett Lea tha Grissett and many others from North Augusta Graniteville and surrounding areas. Correspondence should go to Robert W. Lunsford at the Income Tax Division in Columbia.

Aiken County South Carolina Income Tax Commission Aiken Michael Bankston Thomas Bush James Leatha Grissett North Augusta Lea M. Byers Henry Cummings Kenneth R Janet T. Co Graniteville Donnie L. Herrin Robert W. Lunsford Income Tax Division P.O Columbia S.C

Airborne Environmental Testing at Savannah River Plant

Environmental testing at the Savannah River Plant began with a twin engine aircraft to measure gas and particle dispersion during December. The ERDA program includes atmospheric tracers and smoke movement from controlled fires, plus photographic mapping to study plant growth. Dr Clifford Kern and Nathaniel Stetson noted the effort paces forecasting of environmental effects nationwide.

Savannah River SRP U.S. Energy Research and Development Administration ERDA Atomic Energy Commission Nathaniel Stetson Erda Savannah River Stetson Clifford D. Kern DuPont Savannah River Laboratory US Forest Service Savannah River Ecology Laboratory

Vote Fails To End Canada's Postal Strike

Ottawa AP reports the Canadian postal strike stalemate continues as two thirds of ballots from 22 000 Canadian Union of Postal Workers fail to yield a clear majority on the weekend tentative contract. Western centers Regina Saskatoon Winnipeg and other provinces show close returns as union spokesman Paul Mitchell notes.

Ottawa Canada Canadian Union of Postal Workers Regina Saskatoon Winnipeg Maritime Provinces Ontario British Columbia Union Paul Mitchell

Youre Never Too Old To Hear Better Beltone Free Offer

Chicago beltone ad offers a free non operating model hearing aid to test at home. It highlights tiny size under a third of an ounce and ear level placement with wires from body to head. No cost or obligation promised, mail to Beltone Electronics Dept. 243, 4201 W Victoria St Chicago IL 60646.

Chicago Ill Beltone Beltone Electronics Victoria Street

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R. Gruenewald John D. Jones Bes Russia Edmunds Ford, Mao Ron Nessen Teng United States Nessen Eign Kissinger Mrs. Ford Temple of Heaven Adult Development Center Board A.A AA Miracle Group St. Bartholomew Episcopal Church Cullums Aiken Store W. Dale Nelson Ohio U.S. Circuit Court Cincinnati Dayton Texas Gulf Coast Rocking Chair Theatre Elliot Gould Eddie Albert Godfrey Cambridge Ucleaesl Sul Value
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