Deaths and Funerals Gustave B Schurmeier 78
Gustave Benjamin Schurmeier 78 of 111 Cedar Wood Park died yesterday at an Aiken nursing home. Funeral service Saturday at 4 p.m. at St. Thaddeus Church with Rev. Rhett Y. Winters officiating. He was native of St. Paul Minnesota and lived in Aiken since 1962. He owned Lands End Plantation 1949 to 1962 and was World War I veteran and Magicians International member. Survivors include widow Elizabeth McIntosh Schurmeier. daughter Mrs. Frederik B. Christensen. three sons Gustave B. Schurmeier, Houston. Harris McIntosh Schurmeier, Alta Dina. Robert L. Schurmeier, Charleston. sister Mrs. Samuel Mairs, St. Paul. Memorials to St. Thaddeus Episcopal or Aiken Nursing Home. Arrangements by George Funeral Home Aiken. Pallbearers listed.
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Gustave Benjamin Schurmeier
Cedar Wood Park
Aiken
St. Thaddeus Church
Rhett Y. Winters
St. Paul Minn
Lands End Plantation
International Brotherhood of Magicians
Elizabeth McIntosh Schurmeier
Frederik B. Christensen
Gustave B. Schurmeier
Houston
Tex
Harris McIntosh Schurmeier
Alta Dino
Calif
Robert L. Schurmeier
Charleston
S.C
Samuel Mairs
St. Paul
Minn
St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church
Aiken Nursing Home
Ivey Circle
Mrs David Morgan Dies In Augusta At 65
Mrs David Morgan 65 of Willis Foreman Road Hephzibah died Sunday in an Augusta hospital. Funeral 3 p m today at Elliott Sons Funeral Home Lumpkin Road Chapel with Rev Billy Turner and Rev Lloyd Green officiating. Burial Hillcrest Memorial Park. Survived by husband four sons and five daughters.
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Augusta
David
Mary Leona McKenzie) Morgan
Willis Foreman Road
Hephzibah
Elliott Sons Funeral
Lumpkin Road
Billy Turner
Lloyd Green
Hillcrest Memorial Park
Aiken Standard Publication and Postage Note
Aiken Standard established in 1867 publishes weekday editions excluding Saturdays and Sundays. It lists address 124 Rutland Drive Aiken SC 29801 and PO Box 456 with AP dispatches exclusive reproduction rights and policy on corrections and advance payments.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Aiken
S. C
S.C
Associated Press
Barnwell Farmer Harry G Boylston 82 Dies
Harry G Boylston 82 died yesterday in a Columbia hospital. A native of Healing Springs he was a retired Barnwell County farm agent and a Clemson Extension cotton specialist. Survived by two sons a daughter and four sisters. Mole Funeral Home Barnwell is handling arrangements.
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Barnwell
Harry G. Boylston
Columbia Hospital
Barnwell County Memorial Cemetery
Healing Springs
Barnwell County
Clemson Extension Service
Harry G. Boylston Jr
Columbia
William O. Boylston
Betty O. Boylston
Ralph Moore
Harry Bu
Willie Mack 72 Dies at Shi Loh United Methodist Church
Willie Franklin Mack 72 of Route 2 Saluda died Sunday at 3 p.m. at Shi Loh United Methodist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. He was a native of Saluda County and a retired carpenter. Survived by brothers John Grover Mack Lorain Ohio and Benny Lee Mack Gaffney, one sister Winnie Bell Griffith Saluda.
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Saluda
Willie Franklin Mack
Route 2
Shiloah United Methodist Church
Saluda County
John Grover Mack
Lorain
Ohio
Benny Lee Mack
Gaffney
Winnie Bell Griffith
Eddie D. Mack
Mrs Ida Moseley 88 dies. services set at George Funeral Home
Ida Randall Moseley 88 widow of William J Moseley of 239 York St N E died yesterday at a local nursing home. Services will be held tomorrow at 3 p m at George Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Jack F Hasty officiating. Burial follows at Town Creek Church Cemetery. She was born in Aiken County daughter of the late Jeter and Kellah Pardue Randall and was a First Baptist Church member. Surviving are daughter Kellah Cleckley of Aiken son Edward W Cleckley of Augusta sister Ruth Wise of Columbia and two grandchildren.
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Ida Randall Moseley
William J Moseley
York St
N.E
George Funeral Home
Jack F Hasty
Town Creek Church
Aiken County
Moseley
Jeter
Kellah Pardue Randall
First Baptist Church
Kellah Cleckley
Aiken
Edward W. Cleckley
Augusta
Ruth Wise
Columbia
Mrs Celecia B Brown Dies In Blackville
Mrs Celecia B Brown died Saturday at her residence. Funeral services will be Thursday at 3 30 p m at St Peter Baptist Church Elko with burial in Blackville. She was a native of Barnwell County and survived by a daughter Alma Z Brown of Aiken and a son Talmadge Brown of Blackville. Green's Funeral Home Blackville is in charge.
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Blackville
Celecia B. Brown
St. Peter Baptist Church
Elko
Barnwell County
Alma Z. Brown
Aiken
Talmadge Brown
Green
Peanut Growers Approve Three Year Quotas in SC
Aiken County peanut growers voted unanimously to extend marketing quotas for three years as ASCS official James W. Padgett reported. nationwide 97 percent supported a referendum to guarantee $3.75 per ton, with 50 farmers on 850 acres in Aiken County Seventeen years of quotas began in 1949.
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Aiken County
James W. Padgett
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
ASCS
South Carolina
United States
Death of Joseph F. Price at Augusta Hospital
Joseph F. Price of Rt. 4 Ai ken died this morning at an Augusta hospital. Funeral arrangements will be announced later by George Funeral Home. Survived by his widow Frances M. Price.
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Joseph F. Price
Rt. 4
Aiken
Augusta
George Funeral Home
Frances M. Price
Funeral services for Dr H Perry Dyches
Funeral services for Dr. H. Perry Dyches, who died Sunday, were to be held today at 3:30 p.m. at the First Baptist Church with Rev. Jack Hasty officiating. Burial followed at Bethany Cemetery. Pallbearers named: Robert E. Kenny, B. T. Dyches, Ben T. Dyches III, Milledge Clyette, George Stiefel, Walter Plunkett. George Funeral Home oversaw arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Perry Dyches
First Baptist Church
Jack Hasty
Bethany Cemetery
Robert E. Kenny
B.T. Dyches
Ben T. Dyches III
Milledge Clyette
George Stiefel
Walter Plunkett
George Funeral Home
Obituary for Mrs Erma P Lawrence of Graniteville
Mrs Erma P Lawrence died Sunday at a Jamaica hospital after a long illness. Funeral services will be Thursday at 4 p m from Valley Fair Baptist Church Graniteville with Rev A T Stephens officiating. Burial will follow in Graniteville Cemetery. She was a native of Aikep County and lived in New York for years and was a member of Valley Fair Baptist Church. Survived by two sisters Mrs Eliza Pl Hamilton and Mrs Abel e P Nivens three nieces three nephews several great nieces and nephews. Details at Miller's Funeral.
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Valley Fair Baptist Church
Graniteville
A.T. Stephens
Lawrence
Aikep County
New York
Eliza Pl. Hamilton
Bay Shore
N.Y
Abelle P. Nivens
Ashmolean Museum oldest in the world in Oxford
The Ashmolean Museum in Oxford England is noted as the oldest public museum in the world founded in 1679. It marks a landmark in cultural history as a repository of art and antiquities established by Elias Ashmole.
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Ashmolean Museum
Oxford
England
Busbee Seeks Federal Tax Cut Probe on Utilities
State Rep. M Judson Busbee sponsors a bill with five other lawmakers asking Congress to study cutting federal taxes on state utility firms. The measure aims to let utilities cut consumer rates, citing coal price rises as a driver. The bill passed the House last Thursday and awaits Senate committee action.
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Busbee
M. Judson Busbee
Congress
House
Senate
Body found in Savannah River identified as Berkey Mitchell
The body of 18 year old Berkey Mitchell of Augusta was found head first in the Savannah River Saturday morning by canoeists James Russell Houser and Kent Seigner of Aiken near Silver Bluff Lake. Sheriff investigator Ed Yarborough said bruises on the face suggested he had been struck. Autopsy ordered at Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston.
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Berkey Mitchell
Artmus St. Augusta
Savannah River
James Russell Houser
Kent Seigner
Aiken
Silver Bluff Lake
Sheriff's Department
Ed Yarborough
Mitchell
Medical University of South Carolina At
Charleston
Community Calendar Evening Schedule for Aiken County
Aiken County events include a family planning clinic at Midland Valley Shopping Center in Clearwater from 5 to 8 pm. Other meetings span Aiken Citizens Advisory Commission, Optimist Club, CSRA Magic Club, Center Community Fire Department, Civil Air Patrol, County Commissioners at USC Aiken, Jaycees groups, Adult Development Center board, York Rite Bodies, North Augusta PTA and City Council, AA and Al Anon Miracle Group, Rug Hooking at North Augusta Recreation Center, Aiken County Museum, Senior Citizens Bridge, Immunization Clinic, Family Health Clinic in Trenton, Toastmasters at the Commercial Hotel, Chess Club at Virginia Acres.
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Planned Parenthood of
Aiken County
Midland Valley
Clearwater
Aiken Citizens Advisory Commission
Aiken Optimist Club
Heart of Aiken
Csra Magic Club
S&s
Center
Civil Air Patrol
Aiken Air Force Station
Aiken County Commissioners
Usc-Aiken
North Augusta
Annex Auditorium
North Augusta Recreation Center
Senior Citizens Bridge
Senior Citizens Clubhouse
Jaycee Center
New Village
Trenton
Commercial Hotel
Virginia Acres
USC String Quartet Performs In Aiken Campus Auditorium
The USC-A Fine Arts Series brings the USC String Quartet to the Aiken Campus auditorium tomorrow at 8 p.m. First violinist Frits de Jonge is a USC Columbia professor and trainer of violin and viola. Mary Anne Lloyd on second violin is a Columbia graduate student. Linda Goldstein plays viola after winning College Auditions in Strings. Im Mo Kim, cellist, is USC graduate student and principal cellist from South Korea. John Williams, USC piano professor, joins for the Schumann piano quintet.
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USC
Linda Goldstein
South Carolina Music Teachers Association
Im Mo Kim
USC Orchestra
South Korea
Seoul Symphony Orchestra
John Williams
Ric Masten to Appear at USCA Aiken Campus
Poet and musician Ric Masten will perform Thursday at noon in the Aiken Campus auditorium. A troubadour minister with ten years of touring in churches and colleges, he is affiliated with the Unitarian Universalist Association. The program is free.
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Ric Masten
USCA
Aiken
Unitarian Universalist Assoc
Two Picked For N A Commission In North Augusta
North Augusta mayor appoints Donald E. Murphree and Sylvester Devine to the Planning and Zoning Commission at tonight’s council meeting. Three vacancies existed. one nominee dropped out and another may be named later. Crime Prevention Week Feb 9 to 15 and discussion of joining the National Flood Insurance Program are on the agenda. A second reading of amendments to the 1970 city code implementing the City Administrator Ordinance is also scheduled. Meeting at 8 p.m. in City Hall.
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North Augusta
Donald E. Murphree
Sylvester Devine
Raymond L. Walters
Walters
Henry Jones
James Baggot
Juanda Arnett
Council
North Augusta City Hall
SCE&G Begins State Case on Hikes Starting Today
South Carolina Electric and Gas Co starts presenting its case for a 24.6 percent residential and 11 percent industrial rate increase. The South Carolina Public Service Commission will decide if gains become permanent after hearings starting Feb. 25. Numerous groups oppose the hike and customers may testify by writing to James H. Still. Abney Smith mentions possible night hearings in Columbia if demand exists.
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Columbia
South Carolina Electric and Gas Co
South Carolina Public Service Commission
Sce&g
the South
James H. Still
The
Public Service Commission
Columbia, S.C
Commission
Abney Smith
SCE and peers seek rate hikes as coal costs soar
SCEG seeks Public Service Commission approval for higher rates after imposing increases. From 1942 to 1973 Duke Power up 62 percent, SCE&G up 549 percent, and Carolina Power up 427 percent. A Moss letter urges investigation of coal price rises and possible antitrust issues tied to interlocking ownership with oil firms. Coal per ton costs rose sharply from 1973 to 1974 across the utilities.
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Public Service Commission
Duke Power
Sce&g
Carolina Power
J. Lewis Moss
South Carolina Public Service Commission
Daniel R. McLeod
South Carolina
Beltone offers free tiny hearing aid model to hear better
Beltone announces a free non operating model of the smallest Beltone hearing aid. Send for Dept. 2968 to Beltone Electronics in Chicago to try it at home with no cost and no obligation. Thousands have already requested the offer.
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Chicago
Beltone
Beltone Electronics
Victoria Street
Ill
Real estate taxes and retirement home costs explored
Consider yearly property taxes when buying. Check how taxes affect monthly payments and whether a limited income can cover them. Inflation erodes retirement buying power, so allow ample leeway for taxes and upkeep as you plan a real estate transaction with our help.
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Gustave Schurmeier
Richard Weatherford
Ronnie Dawson
Chester Dennis
Sumter
H.C. Ansley
Johnny Raburn
Lockland Skinner
Harvey Lee James
Watson Kitchens
Wilber Edgar
Marion Rodgers
Mrs
David Morgan
Mt. Lebanon
Ida Moseley
Dr. H. Perry Dyches
Erma Lawrence
Jamaica
Erma P. Lawrence
Jamaica Hospital
Manuel Nivens
Aiken Road
Miller's
Lake Michigan
Grand Haven
Mich
Savannah
Jaycees of
Aiken Jaycees
Jaycee Hut
Adult Development Center Board of Directors
Aiken York
Masonic Temple
ORECA
East
Midwest
Great Lakes
Pacific Coast
Southwest
Plains
California
N.A. Commission
SCEGG
Carolina Textile Manufacturers Association
Department of the Army
South Carolina Association of Community Agencies
Public Voice
Palmetto Action Committee
Public Service
Paul Anderson
Jesus Bethel Baptist Church
Aiken - Off
Maurice Williams
Wilmacg. Inc. Realtors
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