Aiken Standard masthead and pricing notice
The text provides the 1867 established Aiken Standard masthead details, publication schedule, address, post office box, city Aiken South Carolina, and subscription rates by carrier and mail. It notes AP dispatch rights and UPI membership, plus a correction policy and price terms.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Aiken
S. C
S.C
Associated Press
United Press International
Porpoises Nap with One Eye Open to Watch Waves
Porpoises surface for air every minute or so and typically nap with one eye open to gauge wave size, a behavior noted by National Geographic.
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National Geographic
Deaths George Edward Long 71 Aiken native
George Edward Long 71 of 1169 Chatfield Street Northeast Aiken died yesterday at an Augusta hospital after several weeks illness. Funeral arrangements by George Funeral Home of Aiken. He was born in Terre Haute Indiana son of the late George E Long and Marion Phipps Long. He lived in Aiken nine years and belonged to St John United Methodist Church Aiken Lodge 156 AFM and the Scottish Rite in Terre Haute. Surviving are widow Clara Marshine Long two daughters Mrs Frank Mills of Aiken and Mrs Guy Duval of Mena Arkansas a brother Herbert L Long of Terre Haute Gail Holston Miss Mary Ann Buggs and her mother Mrs Valley Ivory Warrenville two sisters Mrs Bertha Colbert Warrenville and Mrs Tessie Miles Richmond Virginia and a brother James Ivory Warrenville.
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George Edward Long
Chatfield St
N.E
Aiken
Augusta
George Funeral Home
Mr. Long
Terre Haute
Ind
George E
Marion Phipps Long
St. John United Methodist Church
Aiken Lodge No
AFM
Scottish Rite
Clara Marshine Long
Frank Mills
Guy Duval
Mena
Ark
Herbert L. Long
Gail Holston
Mary Ann Buggs
Valley Ivory
Warrenville
Bertha Colbert
Tessie Miles
Richmond
James Ivory
Mrs Henry Coats Dies in Graniteville Local Hospital
Mrs Lu cille Coats of 303 Railroad Street Graniteville wife of Henry Coats died yesterday in a local hospital announced by Peoples Funeral Home of Augusta. Her widower a son James A Gilchrist and two daughters Mrs Doe are named in the brief notice.
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Graniteville
Lucille Coats
Railroad St. Graniteville
Henry Coats
Peoples Funeral Home
Augusta
James A. Gilchrist
Obituary: Everette B. Tyler 81 of Aiken Dies After Illness
Everette B. Tyler 81 of 239 Barnwell Ave S W Aiken died Wednesday in Aiken County Hospital after an extended illness. Funeral services were held today at 11 a.m. at Millbrook Baptist Church with Rev W James Rivers officiating. Burial followed at Millbrook Baptist Church Cemetery. He was a native of Aiken County and a member of Millbrook Baptist Church. Survived by widow Florence Lowe Tyler three sons Haywood C. Tyler Everette B Tyler Jr and David E Tyler and sister Mrs B T Dyches of Aiken.
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Everett B. Tyler
Barnwell Ave
S.W
Aiken
Aiken County Hospital
George Funeral Home Chapel
W. James Rivers
Millbrook Baptist Church
Mr. Tyler
Aiken County
Everette B
Lavinia Burkhalter Tyler
Tyler
Millbrook
Florence Lowe Tyler
Haywood C. Tyler
Columbia
Everette B. Tyler, Jr
Conley
David E. Tyler
Augusta
B.T. Dyches
Aiken County Council Debates Referendum Vote Interest
Council member Dunbar notes past defeats in 1968 and 1970 for a referendum and cites low turnout in special elections of 12 to 15 percent. He would support holding a referendum with no extra cost if paired with another election, and urges an engineering division and county finance officer regardless of council structure.
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Aiken County
Dunbar
Lawmakers debate nonpartisan council election and bill loopholes
Cain favors a nonpartisan council election while Fulmer criticizes loopholes in the bill. Fulmer seeks a salary cap for the county administrator and clarifications to two conflicting sections limiting council interference with elected officials.
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Cain
Fulmer
Breakin Reported at Former Dr Wyman Office in Aiken
Police reported a breakin at the former office of Dr H D Wyman located at 108 Barnwell Ave NW with no items listed as stolen. The Aiken Fire Department responded to a fire at 441 Greenville St in Aiken caused by a short in wiring behind a refrigerator, resulting in minor damage.
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H.D. Wyman
Barnwell Ave
N.W
City of
Partment
Ellien Collins
Greenville St
Aiken
Aiken Doctor Exonerated Of Damages In Federal Suit
Aiken doctor Dr. Henry Langston and Air Shields Inc. were cleared in an $800000 damage suit. A mother claimed her son James Thomas became blind due to excess oxygen in an incubator at birth eleven years ago. The jury found for the defendants after five hours of deliberation.
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Henry Langston
Air Shields Inc
Carol J. Thomas
James Henry Thomas
Langston
Med Student Arrested On Drug Charge
A Medical University of South Carolina student was held on a 2000 dollar bond after narcotics agents found 23 marijuana plants, 30 rolled marijuana cigarettes, 20 amphetamine capsules and marijuana leaves. Mark Ross Langdon faced General Sessions Court after a Wednesday arrest. A Coast Guardsman, Blake D Spong, was arrested for possession of marijuana with intent to distribute and held on a 1000 dollar bond.
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Charleston
Medical University of South Carolina
Mark Ross Langdon
General Sessions Court
Blake D. Spong
Coast Guardsman
France’s Wig Trade Sparks Gold Drain Fear in 17th Century
France imported vast amounts of German horsehair for wigs, worsening the trade balance. Colbert, Louis XIV’s finance minister, pushed unsuccessfully to ban wigs to protect the treasury from gold loss.
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France
Germany
Colbert
Louis XIV
Susan Stallworth Seeks Watermelon Queen Title
Susan Moore Stallworth of Aiken South Carolina seeks the Watermelon Queen crown at the national contest in Hot Springs Arkansas. She represents the South Carolina Watermelon Growers Association and attends the University of South Carolina. The 18 year old has held multiple titles including Miss Aiken and Queen of the Carolina Sea Islands.
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Susan Stallworth
Susan Moore Stallworth
S.C. Watermelon Growers Association
Hot Springs
Ark
National
Watermelon Growers and Distributors Association
Miss Stallworth
Aiken
Aikenite
The
University of South Carolina
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