Funeral services for Harold E Thompson in Graniteville
Funeral services were held Sunday at Posey's Chapel Graniteville for Harold E Thompson of Eagle Street Extension with Rev John Davenport officiating. Burial followed in Graniteville Cemetery. He was a Masonic Star Lodge 99 member and Constellation 97 of the Eastern Star and attended Graniteville United Methodist Church. Survivors include his wife Annie Bell Thompson and two sons Harold E Thompson of Orlando Florida and Ronnie F Thompson of Graniteville.
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Graniteville
Harold E. Thompson
Eagle Street
Posey’s
John Davenport
Thompson
Masonic Star Lodge 99
Constellation 97
Order of the Eastern Star
William Mood George Rites Held at Midville Baptist Church
Funeral services for William Mood George 85 of Midville were conducted at 3 p m today at Midville Baptist Church led by Rev M F Price. Burial followed in Midville Cemetery. Aiken County native, retired farmer and longtime deacon since 1921, he is survived by a daughter Vivian G Trawick Atlanta a son William M George Jr Midville two sisters Mrs Clarence Woodward Bradenton Fla and Mrs L W George Aiken and a brother Gary George Aiken Pallbearers included Herman Sikes Jr Minus Sikes Jr Wade H Franklin Jesse Burke Jr Rudolph Beasley George Fulcham Glenn Saxon and L D Toole. Active and inactive deacons served as honorary pallbearers.
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Midville
William Mood George
Midville Baptist Church
M. F. Price
Aiken County
Clarence Woodward
Bradentown
Fla
L. W. George
Aiken
Gary George
Herman Sikes Jr
Sikes Jr
Wade H. Franklin
Jesse Burke Jr
Rudolph Beasley
George Fulcham
Glenn Saxon
L. D. Toole
Aiken Standard Reminder of Publication and Rights
The Aiken Standard established 1867 is published each afternoon except Saturday and Sunday from 124 Rutland Drive Aiken South Carolina 29801. It carries AP dispatches exclusively for local news and AP material. The paper reserves republication rights for all other content and offers corrections in the next issue if errors are noted.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Aiken
S. C
S.C
Associated Press
United Press International
Confusion Reigns in Dixie Desegregation Push
Southern school systems face Feb 1 federal deadline for desegregation with confusion over what constitutes a unitary system. Judges in multiple states issue varied timelines while some schools close or adjust attendance plans. Governors and lawmakers seek clarity as districts in Georgia Alabama Mississippi Florida Louisiana implement integration measures amid court orders and executive directives.
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Associated Press
Supreme Court
5Th
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Appeals Court
Georgia
Alabama
Mississippi
Florida
Louisiana
Daniel H. Thomas
Mobile
Mississippi House
Thomas G. Abernethy
G. V. Montgomery
Volusia County
Claude Kirk
Lincoln
Alachua
Bay County
Concordia
East
Tricentennial Calendar Of Aiken County Events Schedule
Aiken County hosts a four day Tricentennial events lineup from Feb 12 to Feb 15. Ribbon cuttings at the Old Jail, Drums Along the Savannah performances, home tours by Mr and Mrs Herman Hahn, Pony Club benefit show, receptions for Gov McNair, polo at Whitney Field, and an Old Time Religious Sing Out at First Baptist. Proceeds support county student prizes, with exhibits and windows showcasing county history. For details contact the Aiken Chamber of Commerce or Mrs M D MacDowell.
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Aiken County Museum
Old Jail
Chesterfield Street
Savannah
Aiken Junior High
Herman Hahn
Aiken Pony Club
Sleepy Hollow Farm
Aiken Junior High School
Robert McNair
First Baptist Church
Aiken County
Aiken
Cast List for British Drama Featuring Boland and DuBose
Cast includes Herman Boland as Col Clark and Ted DuBose as Lt Col Lee with Dan Henderson as a British sentry and Wilbur Thompson as a British officer. Supporting players include Schutte Bane Platt Wilds Bumpus Koelker O Con nell Hardigree Bumpus Littlejohn Redd Bentley Cato Carr Borop Simmons Horton. Production staff lists Mary Chelton art Carol Crosby dance John McMahon sound Dan Weems Lee Morrisset lights Ben Bowman Betty Kinsella Dorothy Short costumes Barbara Beyers makeup Dora Rich Vandervelde Minton properties Kathy Urban publicity.
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Herman Boland
Col. Clark
Ted DuBose
Lee
Dan Henderson
Wilbur Thompson
Harry Schutte
Marion Bane
Ann Platt
Duvall Platt
Stephanie Wilds
Lisa Bumpus
Maria Koelker
Sean O'Connell
Greg Hardigree
Kevin Bumpus
Robin Littlejohn
Kent Redd
Bill Bentley
Keith Cato
Johnny Carr
Niles Borop
Reginald Simmons
Hollie Horton
Cathie Miller
Joseph Minor
Phillip Pridgen
Greg McMenamy
Laurie Forstner
Josey Finnegan
Madelaine McMenamy
Barbara Little
Bardeen Platt
Nancy Miller
Edward Landry
Marion Jeffrey Stark
Catherine Deans
Carla Neff
Frampton Henderson
Mary, Chelton
Carol Crosby
John McMahon
Dan Weems
Lee Morrisset
Ben Bowman
Betty Kinsella
Dorothy Short
Barbara Beyers
Dora Rich
Isabell Vandervelde
Lorraine Minton
Kathy Urban
Polling Place List by Precincts and Venues
A long list of polling locations across multiple towns and districts. Each site names a specific venue such as schools fire stations libraries community centers and stores including Aiken USCs Old Press Church and Virginia Acres Bath Fire Station Belvedere Fire Station Elementary School and Community Center plus North Augusta New Ellenton Monetta and other sites like Town Halls Grange Halls and Legion posts.
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Aiken
USC
Old Press
Smith Hazel Recreation
Virginia Acres
Bath
Beech Island No & Magistrates
Belvedere
Carolina Heights
Buena Vista Avenue
China Springs
Lions Club
College Acres
Water Department
Eureka
Harley's
Gloverville
Ted Odumn
Graniteville
Kenney’s
Jackson
City Hall
Langley
Lynwood
Millbrook
Army Reserve Center
Monetta
Montmorenci
New Ellenton
New Holland
Grange Hall
North Augusta
Linnet Loop
Paul Knox
Harmmond Hills
Old Jr High
Oak Grove
Hutto Groceries
Perry
Salley
Shaws Fork
REA
Shiloh
Six Points
Bodie TV
Tabernacle
Kitchings Mill Club
Talatha
American Legion Post
Hwy
Waucluse
Wagener
Town
WARDS
Bethea Fulmer
Warrenville
White Pond
Windsor
Mizell's
Holston Cross Road
Wise
Monetta Fallow
Richland Richland
Ridge Springs
Sumter Gentry Poultry Company
Ward Salter
Students Begin Cleanup Campaign by VOB Squad
More than 200 students from Aiken high schools junior high schools USCA campus and the Boy Scouts joined a two week cleanup effort. The VOB Squad volunteer group collected trash from roadsides and parks. Representatives from Aiken Schofield St Angela Aiken Junior High Kennedy USCA and the Boy Scouts planned the program and hope to extend it.
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Aiken
USCA
Boy Scouts
Schofield
St. Angela
Aiken Junior High
Kennedy
Water Resources Program To Be Discussed Tomorrow
Aiken County League of Women Voters will host a 7:45 p.m. program on flood control water supply pollution and government roles in Bankers Trust Civic Room Aiken speaker Joel B Gunnels director of the Lower Savannah Regional Planning and Development Commission has a background in soil conservation rural and community economic and expansion development programs and public relations Mrs James Sequist leads the meeting.
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Aiken County
Joel B. Gunnels
Gunnels
Lower Savannah
Kennedy PTA Meeting Set for Tomorrow at School Cafeteria
The Kennedy Junior High School PTA will convene at 7 30 p m tomorrow in the school cafeteria. Guidance counselor Mrs Lillian Hughes will discuss the curriculum and principal L C Jones Jr will review the high school program.
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Kennedy Junior High School
PTA
Lillian Hughes
L. C. Jones Jr
Summit House Survivors Endure Five Days on Pikes Peak
Five men and three women stranded for five days atop the Summit House at 14110 feet on Pikes Peak amid a raging October blizzard. They had food water and a standby generator providing light and heat.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Summit
Pikes Peak
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