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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1974

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals in South Carolina Glorified

Herman K. Yonce Sr. 59 of Trenton died in an Augusta hospital. Funeral at Mt Calvary Lutheran Church with burial in church cemetery. Survived by widow, daughter Dianne, son H K Yonce Jr., sisters and brothers. Other obituary notes for Mrs. Pennsylvanian native with Jehovahs Witnesses mention Janice and George L. Covert of Aiken and four sisters and a brother. Burial planned in Graniteville Cemetery.

Trenton Herman K., Yonce Sr Augusta Hospital Mt. Calvary Lutheran Curch C. Louis Shealy Church Aiken County Mt Calvary. Lutheran Church Glennie Lybrand Yonce Aiken Dianne Janice Covert George L. Covert Carl Walker Daisy Ellsworth Neward N.J Edith Kelley Lions N.Y Ida Ackert Plymouth Fla Melvin Rockwell Syracuse

Willie Hill dies at home in North Augusta

Willie Hill of 255 Euclid Ave. died Wednesday at his residence. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Peoples Funeral Home. He was a member of Second Providence Baptist Church. Surviving are three sons James Hill Edgefield John Hill Philadelphia Pa and Marion Hill New York two daughters Mrs. Kizzie Sue Harris North Augusta and Mrs. Mary Sue Curry New York. Friends may call at 1510 Aiken Ave. North Augusta.

North Augusta Willie Hill Euclid Ave Peoples Funeral Home Second Providence Baptist Church James Hill Edgefield John Hill Philadelphia Marion Hill New York Kizzie Sue Harris Mary Sue Curry Aiken Ave

Helen Covert 82 Dies. Rites Today in Aiken

Mrs. Helen Elisha Rockwell Covert, age 82, of 122 Tulane Ave, died yesterday in an Aiken County hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. today at the George Funeral Home Chapel in Aiken with Ernest Raines officiating.

Helen Elisha Rockwell Covert Tulane Ave Aiken County George Funeral Home Chapel Aiken Ernest Raines

Aiken Standard Publication Details and Policies

Aiken Standard est 1867 publishes weekdays except Saturday and Sunday from 124 Rutland Drive Aiken SC 29801. It reserves rights to republication of non local material, disclaims ad errors but offers free correction next issue, and notes payment terms for subscriptions and advance payments.

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

Mrs Janie Tumblin Dies Widowed Belk Retiree

Mrs Janie Tumblin 71 widow of Marvin F Tumblin of 5 Sevle Street died Wednesday. Funeral 2 p.m. today at Thomas McAfee Funeral Home Greenville burial in Greenville Memorial Garden Cemetery. Born in Laurens County to D C and Margaret Mills Cox she worked for Belk Simpson and belonged to Dungan United Methodist Church. Survived by four daughters four sons two sisters and 20 grandchildren plus one great grandchild.

Greenville Janice Cox Tumblin Marvin F. Tumblin Sevle St Thomas McAfee Greenville Memorial Garden Laurens County D.C Margaret Mills Cox Belk Simpson Dungan United Methodist Church J.W. Reid Lonnie Taylor Bossier City Mr. Greene Myrtle Beach L.C. MecNeeley Easley Marvin S. Tumblin Aiken James L. Tumblin Maudlin William Tumblin Simpsonville Ned C. Tumblin Robbie Neal Cox Mary Templeton

James E Richardson Dies at 52 in Graniteville

James E. Richardson 52 of 286 Rennie Street Graniteville died Thursday at home. Funeral 2:30 p.m. tomorrow Breezy Hill Baptist Church with Rev. Franklin D Hammond officiating. Burial Graniteville Cemetery. He was a World War II veteran and retired from Graniteville Company. Survived by sister Louise R Ellis and brothers Robert L Richardson and Paul L Richardson. Paul L Richardson at 285 Rennie Street or Posey’s Funeral Home Graniteville until 1:15 p.m. Saturday then church.

Breezy Hill Baptist Church Franklin D. Hammond Graniteville Cemetery Graniteville Co Louise R. Ellis Graniteville Robert L. Richardson Paul L. Richardson Paul L Richardson Rennie St Posey

Death of Mrs Maude Allen in Atlanta

Mrs Maude Allen of Atlanta Georgia died Wednesday night after a brief illness. Funeral and burial were to be at Dender Funeral Home in Etowah Tennessee with a small service in Atlanta. Surviving are three sons Quince Allen of Aiken Samuel M Allen of Aiken and John Allen of Copper Hill Tennessee.

Atlanta Maude Allen Atlanta, Ga Dender Etowah, Tenn Quince Allen Aiken Samuel M. Allen John Allen Copper Hill Tenn

Walter Thurmond Dies in Graniteville Nursing Home

Walter Thurmond of Clearwater died Wednesday in a Graniteville nursing home. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Peoples Funeral Home. He was a member of Young Macedonia Baptist Church in Edgefield.

Clearwater Walter Thurmond Graniteville Peoples Funeral Home Young Macedonia Baptist Church Edgefield

Physicians Assistants and Rural Health Care Trends

At a University of Virginia seminar, speakers discuss nurse practitioners and physician assistants as a growing force in rural health care, potentially widening gaps with MDs. Debates cover funding, medical school expansion, and the role of technology in future medical education and delivery.

America N.P P.A M.D University of Virginia School of Medicine Southern Assn Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Robert Q. Mattson University of Florida John E. Gibson Engineering and Applied Science University of Virginia Gibson James F. Kelly State University of New York HEW Thomas H. Hunter University of Virginia Africa Aiken County U.S Hunter

South Aiken Presbyterians Plan Nine Lessons and Carols

Four choirs of South Aiken Presbyterian Church present a musical service titled A Service of Nine Lessons and Carols during the 11 a.m. worship hour in the church sanctuary. Music by David L. Johnson and narrated by Rev. G. Dana Waters III.

South Aiken Presbyterian Church David L. Johnson Sylvia Pursley Paul Ebel Daniel Pound Elise Waters Robert D. Cathcart G. Dana Waters III

Ladies Auxiliary Hosts Two Day Yule Bazaar

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Couchton Volunteer Fire Department will hold a Christmas Bazaar at the George Electric Building 220 Park Avenue. It runs today until 5 p.m. and tomorrow from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Baked goods home canned goods Christmas gifts decorations and clothing will be for sale.

Couchton Volunteer Fire Department George Electric Park Avenue

Suspect Fatally Shoots Woman Then Surrenders to Police

A suspect wounded in a legshot while allegedly taking a pistol from a woman shot her twice in the back of the head. Faulkner transported the victim to University Hospital where she died on arrival. He received treatment for gunshot wounds and was taken into custody by Richmond County authorities.

Faulkner University Hospital Richmond County

Vandals Damage Greendale School in New Ellenton

Vandals entered Greendale Elementary School through a kitchen window on Wednesday night and stole two tape recorders and 19 tapes. Eggs were taken from the refrigerator and eggs damaged the lunchroom wall before thieves ripped a window from the office.

Greendale New Ellenton Aiken County Doris Gaters Beech Island Clearwater Baptist Church Langley George Johnson Rt. 1 Warrenville Robert Johnson John Roden Bath Linda Marris

Salvation Army seeks Christmas help for needy family in Aiken

A Salvation Army appeal notes a recently divorced mother with five children faces homelessness as their house is repossessed. Donations by mail or in kettles support the family and other local needy cases, totaling several hundred dollars from various donors and groups.

Salvation Army P.O. Box

Jackson Pays Off Water Tank Note With New Fund

Jackson officials report the town has paid off a $3,200 water tank note using revenues from a new capital improvement fund created under a goals and objectives program. The fund faced opposition due to a 15 mill tax increase. A Town Hall meeting with the Town Council and Public Works Commission is set for Monday at 7:30 p.m. to discuss hydrant rental debt and the budget.

Jackson Jarrell M. Brown Public Works Commission

Aiken Woman Charged With Shoplifting

A 20 year old Aiken woman was arrested by Aiken city police and charged with shoplifting at the Big Dollar Store on York Street. Beverly Ann Forrest of 446 Union St. N.E. allegedly tried to take a $6 gown without paying.

Aiken Womgan Aiken City York Street Beverly Ann Forrest Union St. N.E Sheila Maloney Norwich N.Y Aiken People’s National Bank of Warrenton Richland Avenue Beverly Britton Highland Park Terrace

Tear Gas Use Challenged in Senate Debate

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee urges that the United States be governed by the 1925 Geneva Protocol banning chemical and biological warfare. Ratification is delayed by disputes between Defense and State departments over whether the treaty covers herbicides and riot control agents like tear gas.

Washington United States Senate Foreign Relations Committee U.S Defense State Departments

Community Calendar Highlights Local Meetings and Events

Today Queen City Chapter No 141 CES meets at 8 p m at the Masonic Lodge on Laurens Street. Tomorrow Aiken County Museum hosts 3-5 p m on Chesterfield Street and Al Anon groups meet at St Bartholomew Episcopal in North Augusta. A spaghetti dinner caps Heart Association fund drive with blood pressure screening and tickets at the office. Monday Rotary at 12 45 p m at the Commercial Hotel shows, along with Better Breathing at Crosland Park, Sertoma at Ramada Inn, Palmetto Toastmasters at the Commercial Hotel, Aiken Lions at the Lions Hut, Crosland Park Civic Association, OHW at Owens Corning Fiberglas clubhouse, and food stamp service at the Catholic Center in Gloverville.

Aiken County Museum Chesterfield Street Al-Anon and Al-Anon Miracle Group St. Bartholomew Episcopal Church North Augusta New Rotary Club Better Breathing Club Crosland Park Sertoma Club Palmetto Toastmasters Aiken Lions Club Lions Hut Food Stamp Service Catholic Gloverville

Funeral services for Omer E. Shideler announced

Omer E. Shideler 65 of 310 Gregg Ave died Wednesday. Services are at 5 30 p m today at South Airica Presbyterian Church with Rev G Dana Waters III officiating. Burial is private with Masonic rites. Memorials may be sent to the American Cancer Society or South Aiken Presbyterian Church. George Funeral Home Aiken.

Omer E. Shideler Gregg Ave South Airica Presbyterian Church G. Dana Waters III American Cancer Society South Aiken Presbyterian Church George Funeral Home Aiken

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Herman KK. Yonce Pennsylvania The Jehovah's Wit Nesses Helen Covert Aiken Standard - Pbm Janie Tumblin James E. Richardson Irma Smith Mental Health Association Peggie Taylor S.C. State Hospital Wendell Hall South Presbyterians Plan Program Dyches Building Supply Company Guy M_ Minard al Mobley Bebbington Thomas F Maurice St. John's United Ethodist Church Holmes Jewelers WH Rankin, Jr Chesterfield Court Lallah Wyman Mildred W Durrett Bernice G. Miller EC Lott Winifred A Hunter AR. Boulogne Commercial Hotel AH Ward Tewkesbury Sundhop First Presbyterian Church Circle St John's United Methodist Church St John Methodist Church United Grace Breten Church of Aiken Community Playhouse Virginia Acres Ry Baptist Minnie Smith Queen City C.E.S Masonic Lodge Laurens Street Marion Thomas Anderson Grace Brethren Church the Nations Weather Forecast National Weather Service NOAA US Dept of Commerce Ionary Flar Gulf States Pacific Northwest Western Plains Southwest Pacific Coast Northern Plains Great Lakes Midwest Garden OF Prayer Jessamine Memorial Gardens Cushion Hwy. 19 Cole Security Denmark
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