Johnston Will Perry 77 Dies. Rites This Evening at Pine Hill
Willie Perry Johnston 77 died Saturday in an Augusta hospital. Funeral services are 4:30 p.m. at Pine Hill Baptist Church with Rev. C. W. Phinizy officiating. burial in the church cemetery. Survived by widow Frances Perry and seven daughters from Ridge Spring Washington DC Savannah GA Ridge Spring Johnston Graniteville North Augusta and Aiken. two sisters and many grandchildren. Public call at Mrs Hammond’s residence or Amos and Sons Funeral Home.
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Florence Foster
Savannah
Ethel Hammond
Ridge Spring
Jimmy Mathis
Johnston
Rosie Mae Jackson
Graniteville
Sherry Key
North Augusta
Annie Brown
Alliefair Bryant
Aiken
Hammond
Amos and Sons Funeral
Julian Brock Boyd dies at 54 in Augusta hospital
Julian Brock Boyd 54 of Route 1 Warrenville died Tuesday in an Augusta hospital. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 4 p.m. at Posey's Funeral Home Chapel Langley with Rev. Ronald Hasty officiating. Burial in Hollow Creek Church cemetery. Survived by five sisters and one brother. Pallbearers will be nephews. Friends may call at his brother's home Route 1 Warrenville or at the funeral home.
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Warrenville
Julian Brock Boyd
Route 1
Augusta
Posey
Funeral Home Chapel
Langley
Ronald Hasty
Hollow Creek Church
Aiken County
Ruby Reese
Myrtle Boyd
Clearwater
Eloise Shaw
Atlanta
Emma Mae Durden
Carolyn Gillespi
Greenville
Derny Boyd
Agency honors staff as civil aid funding gaps loom
The meeting recognized staff awards at the community action agency with remarks on funding gaps for civil legal aid. Executive director George Anderson noted only three legal aid projects exist in South Carolina while Price and others received service pins and two-year certificates. Marigene Washington earned Employee of the Year for community impact. Myrtle Rodgers and Anderson received honors, with years of service cited for multiple staff members.
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Price
Community Action Office
George Anderson
South Carolina
Marigene Washington
Myrtle Rodgers
Anderson
Bernestine Davis
Janet Gary
Natalie Jones
Lucy Winans
Agency
Roxie Jollie
Leon Myrick
John A Price
William H. Price
Charles Tyler
Janie S. Hightower
Barbara Paige
Aiken Standard Legal and Reproduction Notice
Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes daily except Saturdays and Sundays from 124 Rutland Drive Aiken South Carolina 29801. The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to local news and AP dispatches reproduced in this paper. Corrections will appear in the next issue at no cost when errors are brought to attention.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Aiken
S. C
S.C
Associated Press
Kalmia Hill Students To Present Christmas Program
Kalmia Hill School children will present a Christmas musical program to relatives and friends Monday at 7 30 p m at the school. This is the second meeting of the Booster Club. Refreshments will be served.
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Kalmia Hill School
Thieves Hit Bodie's Color TV Store in Key City
Thieves entered Bodie's Color TV at 3346 Vaucluse Road last night and stole nine televisions, seven portable sets and two color consoles from Zenith and Curtis Mathes brands. Value untallied. Investigators Yarborough, Brooks, and Hiers assigned to the case. In a separate break in Gregory D Boswell's home at 967 Jeff Davis Highway in Clearwater, guns were stolen including Browning 12 gauge automatic shotgun, Marlin 30 30 lever rifle with scope, a bolt action 12 gauge, and a sawed off 20 gauge.
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Bodie
Vaucluse Road
Sheriff's
Zenith
Curtis Mathes
Ed Yarborough
Manny Brooks
Henry Hiers
Gregory D. Boswell
Jeff Davis
Clearwater
Appeals Court Reverses Damages in Williams Discrimination Case
The Fourth Circuit, in a 6 2 decision, overturned a prior panel ruling and awarded Bax ter K Williams six thousand seven hundred sixty seven dollars for alleged racial discrimination after his dismissal as Albemarle North Carolina principal. The full court restored the district court award, citing comparability in status and salary factors.
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Richmond
4Th
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
North Carolina
Baxter K. Williams
Albemarle
N.C
Williams
EPA says nuclear accident risks may be tenfold higher
The EPA criticizes the AEC Rasmussen Report, stating possible public health risks from a serious nuclear power plant accident could be much higher than estimated. The EPA did not provide its own figures, noting the Rasmussen study projected about 93 deaths and 200 illnesses.
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Environmental Protection Agency
Commission
EPA
AEC
Bebbington to resign from DuPont December 31
Dr William P Bebbington general superintendent of Works Technical Departments at the Savannah River Plant since 1962 will retire Dec 31 after 34 years with Du Pont He will live in Aiken devoting time to travel and botany A native of Painted Post New York he studied at Cornell earning a PhD in chemical engineering in 1940 He worked on atomic energy projects including the Manhattan Project and later held leadership roles in Du Ponts Atomic Energy Division and Savannah River operations He is active in several scientific societies and authored Wild Flowers of the Southeastern United States
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William P. Bebbington
Savannah River
DuPont
Bebbington
Aiken
Painted Post
N. Y
Cornell University
Cornell
du Pont
Belle Plant
Charleston
W. Va
Atomic Energy
Atomic Energy Division
Wilmington
Del
Savannah River Plant
Savannah River Laboratory
Dr. Bebbington
American Institute of Chemical Engineers
Institute
South Carolina Academy of Science
Southern Appalachian Botanical Club
New York Botanical Garden
Southeastern United States
Heavy Snow Strands Southwest and Mountain Regions
Heavy snow from an autumn storm spread eastward across the Southwest dumping up to four inches in northern Nevada and three inches in Bryce Canyon Utah. Snow and rain reached Arizona Colorado and Utah while East Coast and Midwest utility crews worked to restore power after a weekend blizzard. Cold fronts pushed zero to near zero readings from New York to Texas with many areas reopening schools as conditions improved.
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Associated Press
California
Nevada
Flagstaff
Ariz
Bryce Canyon
Utah
Colorado
Arizona
Rockies
Washington
Texas
San Diego
Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
New York
Deep South
Massena
N.Y
Brownsville
Tex
Advance payments advised for AI- Ken Standard subscription
The notice states all advance payments should be made payable to AI- Ken Standard-PBM Subscription and disclaims responsibility for advance payments exceeding five weeks to any carrier.
Democratic Compromises on Delegates and Rules
In 1972 Democrats kept national party supremacy over state parties for seating delegates and setting rules. A clemency option allowed nonconforming state parties to adjust locally. The second compromise rolled back proportional representation rules, removing the precinct level requirement while preserving state level balance.
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National Party
Firemen Battle 9 Blazes in Aiken Area
Aiken city firemen responded to nine fires including two grass fires and three minor house blazes. The most damaging grass fire near Chukker Creek Road around 2 p.m. burned several acres of woodland. Minor grass fire near Hwy 421 was quickly extinguished at 12:15 p.m. A furnace at 3 Betty Court overheated causing minor damage. Additional blazes at 234 Richland Ave West and 330 E Boundary St caused little damage.
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Aiken City
R.A. Higgenbottom
Chukker Creek
Hwy. 421
Barbara Strack
Betty Court
Richland Ave
E. Boundary St
Richland Avenue
East Boundary
Action Group Receives Grants for Three Vans
The Aiken County Community Action Commission got a 17550 grant from the Rural Regional Coordination Demonstration Project to buy and operate three 15 passenger vans for transporting the elderly and disadvantaged. Executive director George A Anderson said the vans will supplement four already in use by the Aiken Coordinated Transportation System and that public transportation is lacking in the county. One van will include a power lift and wheelchair clamps. Plans exist for a fee-based operating system on a sliding scale for all users.
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Aiken County
Rural Regional Coordination Demonstration Project
Unemployment Benefits Rise Across States
The Labor Department reported 2,436,200 people received unemployment insurance benefits for the week ending Nov. 16, up 215,600 from the prior week as 48 states reported higher volumes.
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Washington
Labor Department
Psychic Group To Meet Saturday In Heritage Room
The Aiken Psychic Group will gather Saturday at 8 p.m. in the Heritage Room of Farmers and Merchants Bank. Guest speaker Dr. Raymond Moody of Augusta discusses a new book on life after death and out of body journeys.
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Aiken Pyschic Group
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Raymond Moody
Augusta
Community Calendar Highlights
Today several events include a Child Evangelism Teach er Training Class at Gregg Park Graniteville from 5 to 6 30 p m. Also duplicate bridge at Crosland Park Senior Citizens Clubhouse at 7 30 p m Aiken Al Anon at 123 Linden Street. Tomorrow Recreation Department bridge Virginia Acres Park CSRA MDAA meeting at Doctor's Hospital cafeteria 7 30 p m and Senior Citizens Club events at the Senior Citizens Clubhouse.
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Gregg Park
Graniteville
Duplicate Bridge
Crosland Park
Aiken Al-Anon
Linden Street
Recreation Department
Virginia Acres Park
CSRA
MDAA
Doctor's Hospital of
Augusta
Senior Citizens Club
Senior Citizens Clubhouse
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Willie Perry
Julian B. Boyd
Niles A. Berop
Howard G Hook
Hubert L. Williams
GM. Bailey
Cere Col
James D Gayle
Gerhard Dessauer
CB Salley
TP. Crower
William L. Pillinger
Hobbs
Lar Ward
Mattie Wingard
Howard KR Mc
Kalmia Hill
The
Atomic Energy Commission
State Highway Department
Highway 78
Columbia
Paul Jennings
Joint
Council of Engineering and Scientific Societies
Savannah River Area
W.B. Bebbington
Action Group
Talk of
the Town
Kalmia Hills
Flurrie
Aly
Mississippi
Southern Plains
Kaiser Printee
Jones Roofing & Construction Co
Whiskey Road
Mitchell Shopping
BIG Tee Burger
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