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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1974

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals in Augusta and Aiken County

Mrs Arie Bell Adams 89 of Route 5 Box 103 died Sunday in an Augusta hospital Funeral arrangements by Jackson Brooks Funeral Home She was a lifelong Aiken County resident member of Zion Hill Missionary Baptist Church Surviving three daughters Martha Delaney Augusta Anne Bell Craig Chicago Ill Lila Mae Adams Saluda five sons John Adams Frank Adams Aiken Golden Adams Chicago Willie S Adams Washington DC Governor Adams Columbia Ella Crawford and Thomas Crawford died in Augusta area. Funeral will be at Nolla Cemetery with Rev Lloyd Green officiating.

Arie Bell Adams Box Augusta Jackson- Brooks Funeral Home Aiken Aiken County Zion Hill Missionary

Mrs Ruby Berry Died In Winston-Salem.

Mrs Ruby Hancock Berry of Hil View Drive Graniteville died Sunday in a Winston-Salem hospital. Funeral at 3 p.m. today at St Paul Episcopal Church Graniteville with Father Donald E Hapman officiating. Burial in Graniteville Cemetery. Surviving: son Linwood Earl Berry Troutman NC sister Ida Mae H Berry Graniteville. brothers Cliff Franckork Aiken and Rupert Hancock Florence SC. four grandchildren and one great grandchild. Pallbearers listed. Friends may call at residence or Posey's Funeral Home Graniteville.

Graniteville Ruby Hancock Berry Hilview Drive Winston-Salem N.C St. Paul Episcopal Church Donald E. ¢ ‘Hapman Emetery Graniteville Co St Paul Episcopal Church Linwood Earl Berry Troutman Ida Mae H. Berry Granitteville Cliff Francork Aiken Rupert Hancock Florence S.C Ore Lewis Berry Leroy Berry Phillip Baker Paul Burnett Thomas Johnson Melvin Berry Posey

Park Area man Crawford Dies at 68

AUISUSTA Wingfield Stone Crawford 68 of Park Apart merits died Sunday in an Argusta hospital. Graveside services set for 3 p.m. today in May.

Auisusta - Wingfield Crawford Park Merits Argusta

Aiken Standard Announces Publication Details

Aiken Standard founded in 1867 publishes afternoons except Saturdays and Sundays from 124 Rutland Drive Aiken SC 29801. It notes leased wire dispatches from AP and reserves rights to republication while offering correction in the next issue.

Aiken Standard Rutland Drive Aiken S. C Associated Press

Gold Price Movements From 1969 to 1973

The timeline tracks gold prices from $43.83 in 1969 to $102.25 by May 1973 in London and the U S. devaluations and political events. It highlights the 1971 dollar devaluation, 1972 price rises, Nixon's 1973 actions, and the 1973 shift allowing Americans to own gold fueling a surge toward $200 an ounce.

London United States U.S Nixon

Batesburg Man George Senterfeit Dies After Short Illness

George Senterfeit 65 of Batesburg died Sunday in a Columbia hospital after a short illness. Funeral services are set for 3 p.m. tomorrow at Samaria Baptist Church conducted by Rev. J D Rush. Burial will follow in Hall Town Cemetery with pallbearers named Farrell Clark Steve Cark John Hartley William Lamar and Roy Senterfeit. He was born in Lexington County to the late Leroy and Ora Mabus Senterfeit. A retired farmer and saw mill worker, he was survived by two sons George Senterfeit Jr. of Batesburg and Jack Ronald Senterfeit of Aiken a daughter Willie Huckaby of West Columbia two sisters Susie Palmer and Carrie Leaphart of Leesville four brothers Lee Senterfeit of Florida and Henry Van and Homer Senterfeit of Batesburg nine grandchildren and a great grandchild.

Batesburg George Washington Senterfeit Columbia Samaria Baptist Church J.D. Rush Hall Town Cemetery Farrell Clark Steve Cark John Hartley William Lamar Roy Senterfeit Lexington County Leroy Ora Mabus Senterfeit George Senterfeit Jr Jack Ronald Senterfeit Aiken Willie Huckaby West Columbia Susie Palmer Carrie Leaphart Leesville Lee Senterfeit Florida Henry Van Homer Senterfeit

Vian Arrested On Simple Assault Charges

Aiken authorities charged Robert Williams of Rt 1 Box 245 Johnston with simple assault and battery after a quarrel ended in a beating of Thelma Watson of 822 Hampton House Apartments in Aiken. He was jailed and released on a $100 bond.

Aiken Robert Williams Rt. 1 Box 245 Johnston Williams Thelma Watson Hampton House

Missing Plutonium at Barnwell Plant Sparks Safety Debate

Rep. Les Aspin proposes a five year ban on plutonium recycling to safeguard material after reports of unaccounted plutonium at the Barnwell Allied General Plant. Allied General Plant VP Robert Newman defends a strict accountability system while noting broader need for safeguarded nuclear materials amid industry wide accounting gaps and a federal AEC study on recycling.

Allied General Barnwell Les Aspin Wisconsin Allied General Plant Robert Newman Newman Kerr McGee Oklahoma The New York Times U.S Atomic Energy Commission Rep Aspin Wisconsin Democrat Aiken AEC

Minimum Wage Law Increase Takes Effect Tomorrow

The new minimum wage law goes into force tomorrow in Aiken County. Three worker groups are affected: factory, wholesale, insurance, bank, and large retail employees rise to 2.10 per hour. federal and state employees, educators, and hospital staff to 2.00. agricultural workers to 1.80. Small retail stores are not affected.

Aiken County Robert Ginn U.S. Department of Labor Columbia Ginn

Aiken Christmas Bird Count Documents Local Declines

Aiken County birders led by Mrs. Angerman counted birds across Reynolds Pond Aiken State Park Hitchcock Woods and Pine Log Road area noting a duck decline fewer warblers and only one evening grosbeak. Eastern bluebirds and hawks rise while seven woodpecker species were recorded including a red cockaded woodpecker. Local observers from North Augusta and Aiken joined the event.

Reynolds Pond Aiken State Park Hitchcock Woods Pine Log Road Carl Angerman Aiken US Air Force Angerman North Augusta South Carolina James Reinig Jr Gerald Knighton Thomas Rial Robert Lathrop Mrs Angerman

Realistic Guide to Utility Costs in Home Buying

The piece notes energy costs influence home purchases. It advises asking about average utility bills in summer and winter, heating and cooling systems installed, and operating costs. It emphasizes area price variation and budgeting before buying. It ends with a call to buy if affordable and the property suits you.

New Year Celebrations Planned Amid Uncertain Times

A maitre d at a top San Francisco hotel warned of unrest as New Year’s Eve approached. Despite unease, a big night was planned with dinners and entertainment on Nob Hill priced at 40 to 55 dollars per person.

Associated Press San Francisco Nob Hill

Adult Education Enrollment To Be Held On Thursday

Enrollment for Adult Education classes in Aiken County starts Thursday at 7 30 p m at seven centers including Aiken High Schofield Paul Knox North Augusta Jackson Lea vel le McCampbell Gran iteville Langley Bluff Ridge Spring Wagener Salley High Wagener Free textbooks and no charge for adults 18 and up. Classes meet two nights weekly Tuesday and Thursday with basic and high school diploma programs. Register at any center on Tuesday or Thursday starting Thursday. For more information call 648 1311 extension 47.

Aiken County Aiken High Schofield Paul Knox North Augusta Jackson High Jackson Leavelle McCampbell Iteville Langley-Bath-Clearwater Langley Ridge Spring Monetta Ridge Spring Wagener- Salley Wagener

Record wind up petitions pile up in London High Court

The High Court logged a record 426 companies awaiting winding up petitions. Many firms failed after borrowing at high interest and being unable to sell their products.

London High Court

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