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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1973

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals Warrenville resident Gentry Mundy

Gentry Mundy 78 of RFD 1 Warrenville died today at Aiken County Hospital after an extended illness. Funeral arrangements by George Funeral Home Aiken. Survived by son John Claude Eargle Jr. of North Augusta three sisters Mrs W D Moreland Mrs J K Shell Peak and Mrs R R Kay Lowman Home two brothers J W Eargle Columbia and EF Eargle Peak Memorials to Lowman Home White Rock S C. McSwain Funeral Home Newberry in charge.

Warrenville Gentry Mundy RFD 1 Aiken County Hospital George Funeral Home Aiken John Claude Eargle Jr North Augusta W.D. Moreland J.K. Shell Peak R.R. Kay Lowman J.W. Eargle Columbia Ef, Eargle White Rock

Mrs Jimmy Gray dies in Barnwell County Hospital

Lois Owens Gray 24 wife of Jimmy Gray died Monday in Barnwell County Hospital. Survived by husband two daughters Lois Melissa and Angela Michelle Gray both of Barnwell, mother Mrs Ollie O Carrol Barnwell, father Fred Owens Barnwell, five brothers Lewis Franklin Charles Cecil Fred Jr and two sisters Laura Mae Roberts and Betty Hoover. Bamberg area obituary notice.

Barnwell Jimmy Lois Owens) Gray Barnwell County Hospital Mole Funeral Home Lois Melissa Gray Angela Michelle Gray Ollie O. Carrol Fred Owens Lewis Owens Franklin Owens Charles Owens Aiken Cecil Owens Lexington Fred Owens Jr St. Petersburg Fla Laura Mae Roberts Betty Hoover Bamberg

Funeral services for Mrs Diane McFarlane in Aiken

Funeral services for Mrs Diane Burckhalter McFarlane of Atlantic Beach Florida formerly of Aiken, will be held at Memorial Baptist Church at 2 30 p m with Rev Clinton Henderson officiating Burial will be in Aiken Memorial Park Pallbearers are Charles Ena Walter Bennett Dr J E Roundtree Millard Mims Glenn Moseley Edward Moseley Friends may call at the home of her parents or at George Funeral Home in Aiken

Diane Burckhalter McFarlane Atlantic Beach Fla Aiken Memorial Baptist Church Clinton D. Henderson Aiken Memorial Park Charles Ena Walter Bennett J.E. Roundtree Millard Mims Glenn Moseley Edward Moseley Henry N. Burckhalter Old Airport Road George Funeral Home

John C. Eargle Sr. obituary in Newberry

John Claude Eargle Sr., 80, of the Lowman Home in White Rock, died Monday afternoon. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. at the Lutheran Church of the Redeemer, with Dr. H A McCullar officiating. Burial is in Newberry Memorial Gardens. A native of Peak, S C, he was a retired employee of South Carolina Electric and Gas Co. in Parr, S C. He was a World War I veteran, a Mason, and a member of the American Legion.

Newberry John Claude Eargle Sr Lowman White Rock Lutheran Church of the Redeemer H.A. McCullar Newberry Memorial Gardens Peak. S.C South Carolina Electric and Gas Co Parr. S.C American Legion

Aiken Standard Announcement of Publication Details

The Aiken Standard, established 1867, publishes afternoons except Saturdays and Sundays. Address is 124 Rutland Drive Aiken South Carolina 29801. Rates listed include mail and carrier options with per week and yearly figures.

Aiken Standard Rutland Drive Aiken S.C Associated Press

Henry D Faulkner Sr. Rites Held In Augusta

Henry D. Faulkner Sr. of 2118 Circular Drive died Sunday in Augusta at 3 p.m. at Hillcrest Baptist Church with Rev. C A Dabney officiating. Burial followed at Hillcrest Memorial Park. Survived by widow Lucille Murphy Faulkner, son Henry D. Faulkner Jr., mother Julia R. Faulkner, brother Alec R. Faulkner, six sisters. Pallbearers named. Elliott Sons Funeral Home in charge.

Augusta Henry Daniel Faulkner Sr Circular Drive Hillcrest Baptist Church C.A. Dabney Hillcrest Memorial Park Mason Webb Lodge Scottish Rite Lucille Murphy Faulkner Henry D. Faulkner Jr Julia R. Faulkner Alec R. Faulkner Louise Kelly Charles Gelisse C.H. Nimmons Rudolph Flanders Martinez Rob McMichael North Augusta Howard Benson Jackson John P

Walter A Gilreath Funeral Services Held

Walter Allen Gilreath of 1721 Fenwick Street died Saturday in a local hospital. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. at Platts Funeral Home with Rev. Guy E Campbell Jr. officiating. Burial followed at Hillcrest Memorial Park. Survived by daughter Trudy Doyle and three sisters plus one brother. Pallbearers named. Friends may call at the funeral home.

Augusta Walter Allen Gilreath Fenwick St Platt Guy E. Campbell Jr Hillcrest Memorial Park Trudy Doyle North Augusta Pauline Franks Anderson Genevieve Browning Greenville Joyce Constante Waynesboro N.C Rudolph Gilreath Leon Tharpe Alan Havner Billy Wiggins Jimmy Gheesling Bill Foley Larry Ivey

LaCouture Named To NAC Labor Relations Committee

Gil Barrett announces Aiken County Administrator Ronald A. LaCouture to the National Association of Counties Labor-Management Relations Steering Committee. The group develops positions on personnel policy and will draft statements for revision of the American County Platform for the NAC conference in Dade County, Florida, July 14 to 17, 1974.

Gil Barrett National Association of Counties Aiken Ronald A. LaCouture NAC Dade County Fla

Shortage Of Meat May Boost Prices In 1974

Washington AP reports beef and pork shortages this winter may lift retail food prices in the first quarter of 1974. Agriculture official Larry Summers says the rise should be moderate versus 1973, with meat prices about 15 percent higher than a year earlier before leveling off later in the year.

Washington Agriculture Department Larry V. Summers Ment Economic Research Service

Community Calendar Highlights For Aiken And North Augusta

Various city events and meetings listed include Fire Department at 7 p.m. at Fire Station, Aiken Jaycees at 7:30 p.m. in Jaycee Hut, Optimist Club at 6:20 p.m. at Heart of Aiken, Family Planning Clinic 5 to 8 p.m. at Planned Parenthood, Judo Classes 7:30 p.m. at North Augusta Recreation Center, North Augusta Jaycees 7:30 p.m. at Jaycee Center, City Council 8 p.m. in Council Chambers, social services meeting 2 p.m. in Room 211 Aiken TEC, Christmas program Come to Bethlehem 7:30 p.m. at St. Angela Academy Gym, Toastmasters 7 p.m. at Commercial Hotel, Chess Club 7:30 p.m. at Virginia Acres, Senior Citizen Program 1 to 4 p.m. at North Augusta Recreation Center, Immunization Clinic 3:30 p.m. at Belvedere, Augusta North Augusta Chess Club 7:30 p.m. at Security Federal, Belvedere Jaycees 7:30 p.m. at First State National Bank, Planning and Zoning Commission 7:30 p.m. at North Augusta City Hall Council Chambers.

Aiken Jaycees Aiken Optimist Club Heart of Aiken Planned Parenthood of Aiken County, Inc Midland Valley North Augusta Recreation Center Jaycees of North Augusta Jaycee Center Bethlehem St. Angela Academy Gymnasium Commercial Hotel Virginia Acres Aiken County Belvedere Augusta-North Augusta Security Federal First State National Bank Planning & Zoning Commission North Augusta City Hall

Local resident Whitley honored for Vietnam War monument work

Whitley received the Army Distinguished Service Award in Westmoreland on a recent ceremony. He helped create a new monument honoring Aiken County service members who fought and died in Vietnam. He is married to Betty A. Henson with two sons Burrel Jr and Clifford. The family lives in Aiken and Whitley enjoys golf tennis and antique collecting.

Westmoreland Whitley Aiken County Betty A. Henson Burrel, Jr Clifford Aiken

Salvation Army Drives Aid Aiken Family For Christmas

A rural Aiken County family with a rotted floor in one room and no income beyond public assistance faces a bare Christmas. Three school age children may rely on Jaycees and Salvation Army aid to receive any gifts beyond necessities.

Salvation Army

Girl Arrested In Telephoned Bomb Threat

A telephoned bomb threat to the Schofield campus of Aiken High School was reported at 1 08 p m. A Balltown teenager, 13, was arrested 33 minutes later at her home in cooperation with the Aiken County Sheriff's Department. Police credited tracer equipment from Southern Bell Telephone Company for the arrest. Public Safety Director J C Busbee warned last week that the new system would aid arrests for obscene and bomb calls.

Schofield Aiken High School Balltown Southern Bell Telephone Company J.C. Busbee Aiken County

Officials debate closing massage parlors without due process

Sheriff Grant says he cannot shut down a business without court cause and due process. Aiken County officials discuss licensing as a legal way to curb massage parlors amid rising number of such establishments and calls for immediate action.

Grant Circuit Murphy Farmer S.C. Law Enforcement Division SLED South Carolina Aiken County William G. Lynn Dif C. LaVaun Fox Fox

North Augusta Fire Probe Halted After Sister Fatality

North Augusta Fire Chief H E Barber says the investigation into a Sunday fire that killed two sisters, ages 10 and 7, is closed as inconclusive and accidental in origin. The fire started in the family room of a Carolina Springs Road wooden frame house. Community leaders urge fire safety planning and multi exit awareness as heating and appliance checks are advised for winter months. Aiken County reported three fires in the North Augusta and Aiken area over the weekend.

North Augusta H.E. Barber Barber Carolina Springs Road Aiken County Aiken

Bath Girl Struck by Car After School Bus Incident

Rebecca Lee Anderson a nine year old from Bath was listed in good condition at University Hospital after running into a car at 206 Cherokee Dr Clearwater afternoon. The child was hit as a vehicle started to move after the bus driver displayed a stop flag. She sustained possible fractures to both knees and was transported by ambulance.

Clearwater Bath University Hospital Aiken County Rosalyn Anderson Cherokee Dr Tina Marie Pridgen Apache Dr North Augusta

Truckers Rally and Protests Ripple Across Ohio Region

Trucker protests persist across Ohio West Virginia and Missouri over low speed limits and high fuel costs. A rally is planned north of Cincinnati with claims of fuel black marketing tactics. Incidents include a guard at Armco plant in Middletown escorting haulers and a rough encounter in Ironton with no injuries.

Associated Press Ohio West Virginia Missouri Cincinnati Franklin Ironton Middletown Armco Inc Armco

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Mrs Jimmy Gray Diane McFarlane John C. Eargle Sr Henry D. Faulkner Sr LaCouture Stanley Hayes Washington, D.C Stanley Logan International Airport Boston Uani Midwest Plains Florida Gulf States Army Gayle Drive Jaycees Merritt Thurlow WH Rankin Jsc. Allen William H. Emslie Robert P Arender Women Grace Presbyterian Church Trusts Pilot Club of CD. Darrett Charles E Simons BP Moseley Lonnie A Garvin Luther M. Farrell Lillian B McParland Doty Sane Biber EB. Midgett Wiggins Jessie Lissaman JE. Eggert River Laboratory Owens Corning Senator Strom Gray & Jill Gray & Jill Swingle Tewkesbury-Wyman N.A Christ Thomas F. Fox Chiropractic Life Center Whiskey Aiken Medicaid & Medicare Aiken North Augusta The
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