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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1974

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals Edgefield And North Augusta

Mrs. James William Covar 58 died at home. Funeral 3 p.m. at Hollingsworth Chapel Edgefield with Rev J T Littlejohn. Buried Eastview Cemetery. Surviving husband two sisters and one brother. The second obituary for Elbert Carlton Dunn likely in North Augusta. Services 3 p.m. at Poseys Chapel with Rev Franklin D Hammond. Burial Hillcrest Memorial Park. Dunn survived by wife two sons mother five brothers three sisters and a half sister. Pallbearers listed. Family may call at Georgie H Dunn residence or at the funeral home.

Edgefield James William Lucille Parkman) Covar Hollingsworth Funeral Home Chapel J.T. Littlejohn Eastview Cemetery Antioch Baptist Church Crest Manufacturing Co Ernest Minnie Lee) Gilchrist Greenwood S.C Claude Sara) Bussey North Augusta Henry Parkman Augusta Posey Funeral Home Chapel Franklin D. Hammond Hillcrest Memorial Park Georgia Breezy Hill Baptist Church Glenda Jackson Dunn Elbert Carlton Dunn Bradley Dennis Dunn Georgie H. Dunn William E. Dunn James L. Dunn Charles R. Dunn Robert L. Dunn John S. Dunn Betty D. Smith Linda D. Barrett Patricia D. Lange Gainesville Margaret D. Bryant Aiken Walter Bird Richard Kay Bobby Kay Donald Smith Wilford Smith Larry Stevens Merry St

Belvedere: Mrs. Samuel Duncan dies. funeral set

Laura Free Duncan of 105 Spring Drive died Sunday at home. Funeral services were to be held at 11 a.m. at Westover Memorial Park with Rev. Charles Cunningham officiating. A native of Barnwell County, she had lived in Belvedere 18 years and was a retired LaGrange College teacher. Surviving are three sons Samuel D. Duncan Jr. North Augusta Perry L. Duncan Martinez and Ralph V. Duncan Atlanta a daughter Margaret D. Barger on Augusta a sister Mrs. Frank B. Free Savannah. Pallbearers include Thomas Coffey and others. Platt's Funeral Home in charge.

Belvedere Samuel D Laura Free) Duncan Spring Drive Westover Memorial Park Charles Cunningham Barnwell County LaGrange (Ga Sylvania

North Augusta Dennis H. Dunn Advices Address

North Augusta. Dennis H. Dunn of 520 Dove Street is noted in public records or a local notice.

North Augusta Dennis H. Dunn Dove St

Aiken Standard Publication Details 1867

Aitken Standard Established 1867 prints weekday editions with AP dispatches. The paper, based in Aiken South Carolina, lists mailing address 124 Rutland Drive and P O Box 456 and notes policy on advances and corrections.

Dantzler Rites Set for Martinez Resident

Hubert C. Dantzler of 234 Elgin Drive Martinez died yesterday in an Augusta hospital. Funeral will be at 4 p.m. today at Sunset Memory Gardens with Rev. A H Simmons officiating. He was a longtime Martinez resident, mechanic for Augusta Concrete Co and member of Warren Baptist Church. Survived by his wife Juanita Baxter Dantzler. son H Clark Dantzler Jr. of Nashville. daughter Nina D Hayes of North Augusta. brother Marvin Dantzler of Union. sisters Edith Schuler of Orangeburg Shirley Smith of Bamberg and Elsie Macky of Martinez. Pallbearers named J C Atkinson Jim Williams Ed Williams Monroe Wade Gordon Farmer William Marsh.

Augusta Hubert C. Dantzler Elgin Drive Martinez Sunset Memory Gardens A.H. Simmons Augusta Concrete Co Warren Baptist Church Juanita Baxter Dantzler H. Clark Dantzler Jr Nashville Tenn Nina D Hayes North Augusta Marvin Dantzler Union Edith Schuler Orangeburg Shirley Smith Bamberg Elsie Macky J.C. Atkinson Jim Williams Ed Williams Monroe Wade Gordon Farmer William Marsh Platt

Mrs. Mamie Beck Dies at 74 in Langley Church Service

North Augusta widow Mrs. Mamie Donald Beck age 74 of Route 3 died Sunday in an Aiken County hospital. Funeral held at Langley First Baptist Church at 3 p.m. with Revs. L H Fowler and Barbee O Parsons officiating. Survived by daughter Mrs. Farrell Ivey of North Augusta and three sons J B Aiken Roland Beck of Bath and Ralph Beck of Sarasota Fla. Grandsons to serve as pallbearers with services at Poseys Funeral Home Langley until 2 p m.

North Augusta John Mamie Donald) Beck Route 3 Aiken County Langley First Baptist Church L.H. Fowler Barbee O. Parsons Farrell Ivey J.B. Aiken Roland Beck Bath Ralph Beck Sarasota Fla Posey Langley

Memorial services for Clement Hobson Schofield

Last night services were held for Clement Hobson Schofield 76 of 861 Croft N E who died Saturday after a long illness. The Rev Rhett Y Winters officiated. Surviving are his wife Esther Kennedy Schofield and a son Clement Donald Schofield of Little Rock Arkansas.

Clement Hobson Schofield Croft N.E Rhett Y. Winters Esther Kennedy Schofield Clement Donald Schofield Little Rock, Ark

Freak Accident Injures Aiken County Policeman

An Aiken County officer suffered a broken leg when a tele phone pole slid out from under a vehicle and struck him as he stood near Lt. O W Ray after a patrol stop. Police reported two car break ins with thefts and vandalism noted at local sites.

Aiken County Richland Ave Parker O.W. Ray Ray

Power firms coal price differences tied to contracts and shipping

The South Carolina Public Service Commission cites contract timing escalation clauses and shipping costs as key factors in coal price variations among CP&L SCE&G and Duke Power from Sept 1973 to Aug 1974. SCE&G held large coal stockpiles, CP&L faced a shrinking backlog, and Duke owns mines supplying some coal. Fuel costs exceed 25 percent of customer bills.

Columbia South Carolina State Public Service Commission PSC Carolina Power and Light Co South Carolina Electric and Gas Co Duke Power Co Cp&l Sce&g Duke Clark Reed Commission Utilities Reed

Newspapers To Be Taxed In State As Manufacturers

The State Tax Commission ruled newspapers using half or more of their property for publishing are manufacturers and taxed at 9.5 percent. Most papers appealed to avoid this, but a compromise allows quicker depreciation on machinery if IRS life is shorter. Local tax still applies to some papers and contract printers. Multi-Media in Greenville wins local assessment for its offices while the Greenville News and Piedmont plant stay at state rate.

Columbia State Tax Commission Commission Robert C. Wasson Wasgon U. S. Internal Revenue Service IRS Wasson Multi- Media, Inc Greenville Greenville News Greenville Piedmont

Bankers Trust schedules corrected in Aiken Standard

A correction notes that Bankers Trust branches will operate until 6 p.m. today and on New Year's Eve with normal hours elsewhere. The newspaper erred in yesterday's listing. Bankers Trust will be closed Christmas Day and Thursday plus New Year’s Day.

Bankers Trust The Aiken Standard

Notable Siblings and Grandchildren Listed in Obituary

The obituary notes two sisters Mrs. Alice S. Wheat of Santa Monica California and Mrs. Ruth C. Benzenhoefer of Fitzgerald Georgia. It also lists two brothers Donald C. Schofield of Venice Florida and George C. Schofield of Santa Barbara California along with two grandchildren.

Alice S. Wheat Santa Monica Calif Ruth C. Benzenhoefer Fitzgerald, Ga Donald C. Schofield Venice Fla George C. Schofield Santa Barbara

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James W. Covar Samuel Duncan Aitken Standard Rutland Drive S. C Associated Press John Beck C.H. Schofield Santa Claus Ray Brock Eugene Brock New Ellenton Rick Hawkins W.R. Parker John L. Burnett Route 6 Harold C. McFadden Locke Lane John R. Tucker Marlboro St Famous Brand Boots Old Maine Trotter USA Joyce Inner Orr Plains Midwest Great Lakes Texas Gulf Florida New England Maurice Williams Wilmac, Inc Realtors Barnwell Laurens St
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