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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1971

Page

12

Funeral services for Gus Brown held at Zion Hill Baptist

Funeral services for Gus Brown 74 of Wagener were held at 4 p.m. at Zion Hill Baptist Church Kitchings Mill with Rev H W Phin ey officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Survived by widow Marian Reed Brown six daughters Dora Mae Milhouse Marietta Thompson Ruby Staley Yvonne Briggs Margaret Gantt Alberta Brown eight sons Marion Willie Alonzo Clarence Preston Wilbur Roosevelt Odell three brothers Frank Samuel Gollie.

Wagener Gus Brown Zion Hill Baptist Church Kitchings Mill H. W. Phinery Marian Reed Brown Dora Mae Milhouse Marietta Thompson Ruby Staley Yvonne Briggs Margaret Gantt Aiken Alberta Brown Salley Marion Brown Willie Brown Alonzo Brown Clarence Brown Preston Brown Wilbur Brown Washington, D. C Roosevelt Brown Odell Brown Dania, Fla Frank Brown Samuel Brown Gollie Brown

Weathersbee Rites Held For Leila Mae Slayton Weathersbee

Funeral services for Leila Mae Slayton Weathersbee 66 of Langley were held at Burnettown First Baptist Church with Rev L H Fowler Rev G W Splawn and Rev L H Elliott officiating. Burial followed at Sunset Memory Gardens. She was the wife of John Miller Weathersbee and survived by four daughters and a son.

New Ellenton Leila Mae Slayton Weathersbee Main St Langley John Miller Weathersbee Burnettown First Baptist Church L. H. Fowler G. W. Splawn L. H. Elliott Sunset Memory Gardens Jewell Brantley North Augusta Linda Plunkett Belvedere Patricia Ennis Gloverville Mary Wilson Augusta Charles S. Weathersbee

Still IV services held for Samuel H Still in Blackville

Grave side services for Samuel H. Still IV 62 of Blackville were conducted at Blackville Cemetery at 3 p.m. Survived by a daughter Mrs. W L Matthews of Fairfax Virginia a son Samuel H Still of Blackville and a sister Mrs C B Asbill of Ridge Spring.

Blackville Samuel H. Still Columbia Thomas Perry W. L. Matthews Fairfax C. B. Asbill Ridge Spring

Funeral services for Mrs Nathaline Parrish Swint

Mrs Nathaline Parrish Swint 38 wife of W A Swint of Aiken was found dead Sunday from carbon monoxide poisoning. Services held today at Memor ial Baptist Church with Rev Clinton D Henderson officiating. Burial in Aiken Memorial Park. Survived by two daughters Barbara Moser Wanda Swint two sons David Gene Swint two sisters Nancy Parrish Frances Williams and three brothers James Freeman Roy Parrish Ermon Parrish.

Nathaline Parrish Swint W. A. Swint RFD Aiken Memorial Baptist Church Clinton D. Henderson Aiken Memorial Park Barbara Moser Wanda Swint David Swint Gene Swint Nancy Parrish Frances Williams James Freeman Roy Parrish New Ellenton Ermon Parrish Langley

Funeral services for John Quince Johnson in Charleston

Funeral services were held for John Quince Johnson 75 of 2127 Courtland Ave Charleston who died Monday in a Marion hospital after an extended illness. The service at North Conway Baptist Church was led by Rev Glenn Tallant and others with burial at Hillcrest Cemetery under Masonic rites. Johnson born in Horry County was a World War I veteran and a member of Rutledge Avenue Baptist Church Graddy Lodge 257 Amaranth Court 1 and the Order of Palmetto. He is survived by his wife Elvira Gore Johnson two sons seven daughters a brother a sister a half brother and half sister and 19 grandchildren and five great grandchildren.

Conway John Quince Johnson Courtland Ave Charleston Marion North Conway Baptist Church Glenn Tallant Truluck Johnson Ddr George Lovell Hillcrest Cemetery Horry County John Quince Joanna Mishue Johnson F. H. Asselman William H. Silver Everett W. Rabon Aiken Joan J. Smith Pontiac, Ll Odell Johnson Loris Noah Edwards Calivants Ferry Marvin Johnson Virginia Strickland Bayboro

Apollo 14 Tackles Docking With Antares Struggles

Ground crews review the failed six attempts to link the Antares lunar lander with the Kitty Hawk command ship during Apollo 14. Engineers cite a possible foreign particle in a docking latch as the cause and plan a second linkup after Antares fires for moon operations.

Antares Sigurd Sjoberg Roosa Mission Control Center James A. McDivitt Apollo Spacecraft McDivitt Mission Control Kitty Hawk Shepard Mitchell

Belvedere Woman Mrs Mary Madison Dies After Illness

Mrs. Mary Madison of Belvedere wife of Tom Madison died Sunday at her residence after a sudden illness. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Haynes and Nix Funeral Home. A native of Aiken County she was a member of North Augusta Baptist Church. She had three sons Pfc William Madison of Vietnam Peter Madison and Jimmy Madison both of North Augusta. two daughters Mrs Brenda Madison of Belvedere and Mrs Barbara Ann Shill of New York. three sisters Mrs Sophie Merriwether and Mrs Lucinda Hammond both of North Augusta and Mrs Estelle Samuel of Bronx New York. two brothers Grady Coleman of North Augusta and Sidney Coleman of Chicago.

Belvedere Mary Madison Tom Madison Haynes and Sophie Merriwether Lucinda Hammond North Augusta Estelle Samuel Bronx N. Y Grady Coleman Sidney Coleman Chicago

Explosives Planned on Lunar Crust by Apollo 14

Apollo 14 astronauts Alan Shepard and Edgar Mitchell will place three geophone sensors at Fra Mauro and detonate two tiny moonquakes using firecracker sized charges. They will also arm a mortar to lob grenades and deploy a $25 million suite of instruments to study the moon interior, magnetic field, solar wind particles, and natural quakes powered by a nuclear generator.

Space Center Houston Apollo 14 Lunar Moon Alan B. Shepard Jr Edgar D. Mitchell Fra Mauro Earth Shepard and Mitchell

Suez Area Braces for Action as Cease-Fire Nears End

Israel and Egypt mobilize defenses along the Suez Canal ahead of the cease-fire deadline. Israel notes Egypt troop reinforcements, mortars, tanks, mortars, artillery, and ramps for amphibious crossings. Egypt demands progress report from UN envoy Jarring before any extension. Egypt’s Higher Defense Council meets in Cairo to assess the military situation.

Associated Press Israel Suez Canal Egypt U.N Gunnar V. Jarring Jordan New York Jarring Higher Defense Council Cairo

Aiken County Delegation Advances Recreation Land Deals

The delegation approved leasing 20 acres near Wire Road to Aiken's recreation department for a baseball complex replacing Eustis Park. The move faces legal questions, with Henderson Johnson to review the leasing legality.

Punxsutawney Phil Upstaged By Wife On Groundhog Day

In Punxsutawney Pennsylvania Phil the famous weather forecasting groundhog saw his shadow signaling six more weeks of winter. A female groundhog appeared, drawing attention as Phil’s “wife” and the crowd of about 50 cheered.

Punxsutawney Phil Punxsutawney, Pa Punxsutawney Groundhog Club Sam Light

Stock Market Receives Boost From Nixon Message

The Dow Jones average rose 9.31 points to 877.81 as volume on the New York Stock Exchange reached 20.65 million shares. Analysts attributed the gain to President Nixon's economic message predicting stronger real growth in 1971.

New York New York Stock Exchange Dow Nixon Congress

County Defers Scraper Purchase Pending Revenue

County commissioners defer a $60,000 request for two road scrapers until anticipated county revenue is known. The decision hinges on forthcoming revenue projections and budgeting priorities.

Stock Listing Quotations From NASD Interdealer Prices

Inter-dealer prices from NASD reflect representative quotations seen today. Markets fluctuate during the day with prices excluding retail markups commissions. Figures provided by Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner Smith for this listing.

Merrill-Lynch-Pierce-Fenner and Smith

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J. Weathersbee Samuel H. Still IV Mrs. Nathaline Swint Shorty Cpl Conway Vincent Household Cavalry London UPI Mrs Suez Wire Road City of Henderson Johnson Eustis Park Aiken County Hospital Roland Windham Mike Facciolo Facciolo Aiken County Rich Land and Park Avenues John Henry Williams Williams Reliable Roofing Co Julian Dunbar R-Aiken EDGE Polaroid TYPE Johnson du Pont Ga Pac Graniter 2 Kimbalk Rw Nh Owens Cg Scar EC Riegel Txt Hubbel B As Duke Pw Bs At&t GM Ais
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