Deaths And Funerals John T. Conrad
John Thomas Conrad died Wednesday at Aiken County Hospital. Funeral services held today at Poteet Funeral Home in Augusta with Rev. R A Haselden officiating. Burial Saturday in Winston-Salem North Carolina. Surviving are widow Katherine Safrit Conrad two sons John A. Conrad and Steven T. Conrad five sisters and two brothers. Friends may call at the funeral home. Funeral home staff and extended family listed.
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Jackson John Thomas Conrad
Jackson
Aiken County Hospital
L. G. Strupe
Lewisville
N.C
George Harley
East Bend
Nell Cline
Jess Jones
Amos Shope
Winston Salem
James Conrad
Fred Conrad
Mrs Will Cummings obituary in New Ellenton area
Mrs Will Cummings aged 33 died Wednesday in a local hospital. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Your Funeral Home in New Ellenton. Survived by widower and one son Jerome Cummings, her parents Mr and Mrs Vaughn Walker of New Ellenton, five sisters Josie Mae Wallace Annie P Patterson Mary Ealy Martha Mack Thelma Walker Rochester NY, four brothers Joe Nathan Walker Dozie Walker Lee McCoy Walker John David Walker of New Ellenton. Friends may call at the residence Route 5 Box 316 Aiken or at the funeral home.
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Will
Jessie Mae) Cummings
New Ellenton
Jerome Cummings
Vaughn Walker
Josie Mae Wallace
Annie P. Patterson
Durham
N. C
Mary Ealy
Martha Mack
Brooklyn
N.Y
Thelma Walker
Rochester
Joe Nathan Walker
Dozie Walker
Durham Walker
Lee McCoy Walker
John David Walker
Box 316
Aiken
Mrs. D W Smith Jr Dies at 33 In Camden Funeral Held
Mrs David W Smith Jr Frances Byrd Smith, 33, died Tuesday in a Charleston hospital. Funeral services were held today at 11 a.m. in Grace Episcopal Church Camden. A native of Edgefield she was a cum laude graduate of Converse College. Surviving are her widower.
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Camden
David W
Frances Byrd) Smith Jr
Charleston
Grace Episcopal
Aiken Standard Publication Information
The Aiken Standard est 1867 publishes daily afternoons except weekends. Address 124 Rutland Drive Aiken SC 29801 offers mail and carrier rates. AP exclusive local news rights. no responsibility for ad errors with next-issue correction.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Aiken
S. C
S.C
Associated Press
Teresa Ann Jackson Funeral Services Planned
Funeral services for Teresa Ann Jackson six year old who died Sunday in an Augusta hospital will be held Friday at 3 p.m. at Straight Gate Baptist Church in McCormick with Elder Charles Harrington officiating. Burial follows in the church cemetery. Your Funeral Home New Ellenton is in charge.
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New Ellenton
Teresa Ann Jackson
Augusta
Straight Gate Baptist Church
McCormick
Charles Harrington
Church
New Elienton
William Clarence Youngblood Rites Held at Couchton Church
Funeral services for William Clarence Youngblood 67 of RFD 2 Aiken were held at 2 p.m. in Couchton Baptist Church with Revs. Albert Stroup and Donald Carr officiating. Burial followed at Mt. Beulah Baptist Church Cemetery Windsor with pallbearers Z Guy Derrick Charles Venning Jake Blackmon Murrell Hankinson Victor Johnson and J.A. Widener and honorary pallbearers Couchton deacons Guy Derrick J.C. Kenny Lee Garvin J.A. Widener.
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William Clarence Youngblood
RFD
Aiken
Couchton Baptist Church
Albert Stroup
Donald Carr
Mt. Beulah Baptist Church
Windsor
Z. Guy Derrick
Charles Venning
Jake Blackmon
Murrell Hankinson
Victor Johnson
J.A. Widener
Guy Derrick
J.C. Kenny
Lee Garvin
Southern Santa Goes North aids hurricane Agnes victims
St Mary's Catholic Elementary School grades one through eight run a Christmas project "Southern Santa Goes North" to collect 100 to 150 toys for 60,000 homeless from Agnes. Items will be mailed to Scranton Pa with child name age and address. Last month students raised nearly $300 for Aiken County Hospital.
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Religion Club of
St. Mary’s Help of Christian School
Er. Pelletier
Rick Hawkins
St. Mary’s Catholic
Edna Pelletier
Scranton
Aiken County Hospital
St. Mary’s
Steel Iron Company Nearing Reorganization Plan
Congaree Iron and Steel Company faces approval of its reorganization under the federal bankruptcy act with SBA top priority among creditors. The firm, founded in 1957 by W. Frank Threatt, has been under court-appointed trustee Bert E. Derby since May as negotiations progressed on a plan drafted by Derry.
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Columbia
Congaree Iron and Steel Company
Small Business Administration
SBA
W. Frank Threatt
Bert E. Derby
Highlands, N.C
Sone
Ae Ae Dee
Steel
Derry
Rail line revival stirs Warrenville area debate
A Southern Railway project to rebuild the Warrenville line sparks questions about industrial growth. Owens-Corning officials say no plans to expand plant rail traffic. The fibreglass plant uses rail to Columbia, opposite the Warrenville line. State Development Board representative calls area development not likely. Southern Railway has not disclosed the line’s ultimate purpose.
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Clayton
Warrenville
Owens - Corning
Owens-Corning
Fiberglas
Columbia
Augusta
Stathy Verenes
State Development Board
Southern Railway
Southern
Community Calendar for Aiken area clubs and services
The Aiken Pilot Club meets 6 30 p m at Commercial Hotel. The Aiken Duplicate Bridge Club gathers 7 30 p m at the Senior Citizens Clubhouse in Crosland Park. PTA at North Aiken Elementary 7 30 p m. Al-Anon meets 8 30 p m at 123 Linden. Food Stamp Office opens branch 10 30 a m to 2 30 p m at First State Bank Beech Island. Recreation Department bridge game 12 30 p m at Virginia Acres Activities House. Senior Citizens Club meets 7 30 p m at Crosland Park clubhouse.
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Aiken Pilot Club
Aiken Duplicate Bridge Club
Senior Citizens
Crosland Park
North Aiken Elementary P.T.A
Aiken Al-Anon Family Group
Linden
The
Food Stamp Office
First State Bank
Beech Island
Recreation Department
Virginia Acres
Senior Citizens Club
Federal referee hearing noted for last month
A brief item states that a matter was presented before a federal referee during the prior month, with no further details available in the readable text.
UBC Jaycees To Sponsor Yule Parade
Langley officials announce the annual Christmas parade sponsored by the LBC Jaycees with grand marshal Billy Ayers of Florence. Rain date set for Sunday at 2 p.m. R O T C units from Richmond Academy and several high schools join groups like the Shriners and the Flying Eagles Motorcycle Club.
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Langley
LBC Jaycees
Shriners
Augusta
Flying Eagles Motorcycle Club
Kiokee Rifles
Lidville
Steve Eubanks
Randall Simmons
Junior Highs in Aiken County Win Accreditation
Dr. G. T. Myers announced that six county junior high schools have received full accreditation from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. The campuses named are Aiken Kennedy New Ellenton Paul Knox North Augusta and Jefferson junior high schools.
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G.T. Myers
Aiken County
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Association
Aiken, Kennedy
New Elienton
Paul Knox
North Augusta
Jefferson
Bath Teenager Dies From Wreck Injuries
An 18 year old Bath youth, Melvin Jefferson, died at University Hospital in Augusta from injuries after a car ran off a road in Aiken County last Sunday. He had been in critical condition since the accident.
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Augusta
Bath
University Hospital
Melvin Jefferson
Aiken County
Area Peach Growers Seek South Carolina Peach Board
Area peach growers press to form a South Carolina Peach Board a self funded body for research and promotion of SC peaches. A nine member board would oversee a two cent tax on each three quarter bushel pack to fund peach research and marketing. Public hearings drew about 15 Johnston growers in support. Objections deadline is December 22 with a vote possible in January or February.
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South Carolina
Peach Board
D.C
Johnston
The
Agriculture Commis
Sion
Jerold Watson
Moneda
Christmas Tree Fire Damages Home in North Augusta
North Augusta Fire Department reported a Christmas tree fire at the home of Mrs. W. R. Edwards at 512 Goldman Street. Firefighters arrived at 11:01 a.m. and found damage to the rug and smoke damage to the ceiling. Police logged four fireworks complaints, two filed yesterday.
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North
Augusta
North Augusta
W.R. Edwards
Goldman St
Christmas Toy List From Child Letters Appears Regional
A fragmentary letter exchange shows Santa meeting requests from Paula of Florence and Keith of New Estenton. Paula asks for a Barbie Garden Patio a bicycle a crying Baby Tender Love a tea set and a trampoline. Keith requests a three speed bike Big Jim clothes a Big Jim camper Mr Magic set and Pinocchio Puppet.
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Ela
Florence
Paula
Keith
New Estenton
Greenville Jewelry Store Robbed Of Jewels
An estimated 15 000 dollars worth of jewelry was stolen from Skatell's in Greenville by unknown thieves who entered through the roof. Police said the burglar alarm went off about 3 30 a m but officers found the store empty on arrival. investigation continues.
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Greenville
Skatell
Christmas Aid Sought for Local Jaycee Family
A six member family, living in a single room, endures cold winds and a constantly tended fire during winter. The Jaycee Christmas fund seeks donations to provide relief and ensure a happier holiday season for this needy household. Community church and local supporters listed include Grace Presbyterian Church and several named families.
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Jaycee
Jaycee Fund
Salvation Army List Includes Local Welfare Recipients
An Aiken County section lists residents supported by welfare funds including an elderly woman with $53 monthly income. Other named individuals include Joseph Parker Massey, Louie Garvin, Mr. and Mrs. L M Arsett, Mary F Reager, Mrs. E Wallenbarg, City Billiards, Farmers & Merchants Bank, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Jobeom, Gladys A Wood, Mrs. Vera Goper, and I W Josep Jr.
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Aiken County
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