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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1976

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals Augusta Obituary Darlington

Leroy Darling ton of 1344 Steed Street died Thursday in an Augusta hospital. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Tillman Funeral Home. He was a native of Barnwell County and member of Silver Bluff Baptist Church. Survived by widow Willie Mae Darlington Beech Island. three sisters Lottie Dicks Rosa Peter Alexander Lucille Bussey. two brothers Monroe Darlington Norfolk Virginia and Jim Darlington Augusta. Friends may call at the residence or funeral home.

Augusta Leroy Darlington Steed St Augusta Hospital Tillman Funeral Home Darlington Barnwell County Silver Bluff

Matthew Carr Jr. 39 Dies in Newark Services Set

Matthew Carr Jr. of Newark New Jersey died Saturday. Funeral services are at 2 p.m. Saturday at Evening Light Church of God officiated by Revs. James Carr and Eddie Days. Burial at Old Storm Branch Baptist Church Cemetery. He lived in Newark 22 years and was a U.S. Army veteran. Survived by three sisters Mattie Caldwell Ruth Adkins Catherine Terrell and four brothers Willie H. Carr Joseph Carr David J. Carr and James Carr. Burial at Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home arrangements Route 3 Box 214 North Augusta.

Church of God James Carr Eddie Old Storm Branch Baptist Church Carr Newark U.S. Army Mattie Caldwell Augusta Ruth Adkins North Augusta Catherine Terrell Willie H. Carr Joseph Carr David J. Carr Jamaica N.Y Jackson - Brooks Funeral

Funeral services for Harris A. Hamlin in New York

Harris A. Hamlin who died February 11 in New York will have funeral services tomorrow at First Presbyterian Church in New York. Survived by two daughters Mrs Stephan B Bromley Hampton Long Island and Mrs John Ellis Norwalk Conn and Aiken four grandchildren. Contributions requested to the American Cancer Society.

New York Harris A. Hamlin First Presbyterian Church Stephan B. Bromley Hampton Long Island John Ellis Norwalk Conn Aiken

Weather Outlook Sees Rain For Northern California Intermountain

Forecast predicts rain Friday for northern California and the northern intermountain region. Showers are expected in West Texas and New Mexico with cool conditions in the Northwest and Northeast and mild weather elsewhere.

California Intermountain West Texas New Mexico

Aiken Standard Publication Notice

The Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes each afternoon except weekends. It lists mailing address and box number in Aiken South Carolina with ZIP 29801 and notes AP dispatches are for local news and all republication rights. The publisher disclaims responsibility for ad errors but offers corrections in the next issue.

Aiken Standard Rutland Drive Aiken S.C Associated Press

Funeral services for James Murray at Second Providence Baptist

James Murray of 335 Taylor Street died February 6. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday at Second Providence Baptist Church in North Augusta, with burial in the church cemetery. Friends may call at 1815 Lokey Street or Peoples Funeral Home.

James Murray Taylor St Second Providence Baptist Church North Augusta Church Lokey St Peoples Funeral Home Forest Park

Harry M Heath Jr. MahuldIn golf pro obituary

Harry M Heath Jr 36 died at his residence. He was a golf professional at Pebble Creek Golf Club Greenville and a member of The Carolinas Section. He coached at Fox Fun Country Club Quail Hollow Myers Park and Greenville Country Club. Survived by Judy Heath wife two sons Harry M Heath III and David Howard Heath mother Florence Gibson and brother Richard W Heath. Contributions to National Kidney Foundation. Cannon Funeral Home in charge.

Mauldin Harry M Heath Jr Mauldin United Methodist Church John Stapleton Cannon Memorial Park Fountain Inn Heath Winchester Pebble Creek Golf Club Greenville Carolinas Fox Fun Country Club Quail Hollow Myers Park Charlotte N.C Greenville Country Club University of South Carolina Judy Howard Heath Harry M. Heath III David Howard Heath Florence Gibson Aiken Richard W. Heath

Infant daughter dies. services in Langley

Stacy Marie Woodward, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Lewis Woodward of Route 5, died Wednesday in an Aiken County hospital. Funeral service at 11 a.m. today at Posey’s Funeral Home Chapel, Langley, with Rev. Hoyt Murray officiating. Burial in Pine Grove Cemetery. Survived by parents, paternal grandparents James E Woodward of Aiken and Virginia Stokes of Johnstown, paternal great grandparents Curtis Woodward of Gloverville, Guy F Armstrong of Orangeburg, and other relatives. Friends may call at the funeral home.

Stacy Marie Woodward James Lewis Woodward Route 5 Aiken County Posey’s Funeral Home Chapel Langley Hoyt Murray Pine Grove Cemetery James E Woodward Aiken Virginia Stokes Johnstown Curtis Woodward Gloverville Guy F. Armstrong Orangeburg

Mrs. Leroy McClough dies at Friendship Baptist Church funeral in Aiken

Mrs. Leroy McClough aged about 70 or 71 died Wednesday in an Aiken area church funeral service held Sunday at 1 p.m. at Friendship Baptist Church near Salley. The Rev. J E Freeman officiated with burial in the church cemetery. She lived in Washington DC for 30 years before returning to Aiken in 1973. Surviving: her husband three sons Leroy Jr William and Michael all of Washington and Aiken. one daughter Gladys Reed of Washington. four sisters Susie Wills Louella Howard Emma Brayboy and Orean Riley. three brothers Dorsey Gardner Johnnie Gardner and Thomas Gardner.

Leroy Lonnie Gardner) McClough Kershaw St Aiken Friendship Baptist Church Salley J. E. Freeman Church McClough Washington, D.C Thomas Gardner Hempstead N.Y

Financial disclosures of politicians show varied asset figures

Alabama Governor George C. Wallace reports no clear net asset figures with assets ranging from 50 000 to 250 000 and debts between 25 000 and 50 000 while listing royalties from Wallace Campaign Inc. Shapp Carter Udall Byrd Bayh Shriver Jackson and other lawmakers disclose assets and income for 1974 1975 with varied totals and tax payments.

Alabama George C. Wallace Wallace Wallace Campaign Inc Shapp Georgia Jimmy Carter Carter Plains Morris Udall D-Ariz Robert C. Byrd Dw.va Birch Bayh D-Ind Shriver Henry M. Jackson Dwash Washington State

Marriage licenses and civil actions filed in Aiken County

The record lists marriages for Daniel Maurer and Linda Quinn Augusta Lawson Parks and Mary Combs Augusta Edward Smith and Dorothy Neal Macon Jerry Douglas and Patricia Allmond Martinez Thomas Rapp and Mary Frommer Aiken Thomas Adams Sr and Willie Danforth New Ellenton Everett Hair and Marv Fulmer Belvedere. Divorces include Odell Locklair Jr and Edith Locklair Jean Templeton and Mansfield Templeton. Wills filed note Nancy Kirby Rush executrix. Civil actions show Jewel Dunkle of Omaha vs Paula Wheeler Allen North Augusta for 35000 dollars. Warrants issued include Ni lona Duncan two counts breach of trust Earnest Hadden firearm Leroy Johnson DUI second offense with bonds.

Aiken County Daniel Franklin Maurer Augusta Linda Irene Quinn Augusta Lawson Parks Mary Magdalene Combs Edward Donald Smith Macon Dorothy Patricia Neal Jerry Gregg Douglas Grovetown Patricia Ann Allmond Martinez Thomas Stanley Rapp Aiken Mary Terese Frommer Aiken Thomas Adams Sr Willie Eva Danforth New Ellenton Everett Cleveland Hair Warrenville Marv Lois Fulmer Belvedere Odell D. Locklair Jr Edith D Locklair Jean F Templeton Mansfield S Templeton Jewel Dunkle Omaha Neb Paula Wheeler Allen North Augusta Nlona Duncan Earnest Hadden Leroy Johnson

Community Calendar highlights local club and library events

Today features the Aurora Club of the Blind at H Odell Weeks Building at 7 pm and Queen City Chapter 141 at the Masonic Lodge Laurens Street at 8 pm. Tomorrow includes AA meetings at St Bartholemew Church and a full day at Aiken County Museum.

Aurora Club of the Blind Aiken H. Odell Queen City C.E.S Masonic Lodge Laurens Street Aiken County Aiken Public

Mrs Jacob A Brown Funeral Services Held

Funeral services for Mrs. Jacob A Coleman Brown 74 of 926 Cox Ave NW will be at 4 pm Sunday at Thankful Grove Baptist Church. Rev H J Dicks and Rev Gary Allen officiate. Burial in the church cemetery with pallbearers Lewis Holston Curtis Brown A B Allen John C Simmons Wilburt Simmons and Bobbie Hellquist. Jackson Brooks Funeral Home in charge.

Jacob Almeter Coleman) Brown Cox Ave Thankful Grove Baptist Church H. J. Dicks Gary Allen Lewis Holston Curtis Brown A.B Allen John C. Simmons Wilburt Simmons Bobbie Hellinquist Jackson - Brooks Funeral Home

Funeral services for Mrs Mary Creed Story

Mrs Mary Creed Story 70 of 637 Crawford Ave died Wednesday. Funeral services at 12 noon today in Elliott Sons Telfair Street Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Jack Custer officiating. Burial in Rock Creek Baptist Church Cemetery Johnston. Pallbearers are Wayne Story Ronald Story Charles Story Colden Story Joe De Bow William De Bow.

Augusta Mary Creed Story Crawford Ave Elliott Sons Telfair Street Jack Custer Rock Creek Baptist Church Johnston Wayne Story Ronald Story Charles Story Colden Story Joe de Bow William de Bow

Center Fire Rates See Potential Insurance Savings

Judge Rodney A. Peeples oversaw a 1975 election that ordered a new district. passage could cut premiums. If voters reject the Center Fire District, some county residents may struggle to obtain adequate fire insurance. J. B. Miller lists rates for a $30 000 house with Class 10 at 249, Class 9 A at 224, and Class 8 at 152. moving from 9 A to 8 could save about 72 annually. Insurance savings vary by company and a new rate order becomes official around February 24.

Rodney A. Peeples Richard Myers Allstate Insurance J. B. Miller Nationwide Insurance Center Insurance Services

Spring Weather Hits U S

The Associated Press reports a warm spell across the nation with 50s in the Ohio and Mississippi valleys and the central Gulf coast, 60s in Oklahoma and Texas. Dense fog along the Gulf coast and central Florida reduces visibility while a cold front brings light snow to the central plains and isolated showers to Missouri and Texas. Skies vary from mostly cloudy to mostly clear regionally.

Associated Press Ohio Valley Misssissippi Valley Gulf Coast Oklahoma Texas Florida Central Plains Missouri Kentucky North Carolina Montana North Dakota Minnesota Mexico Appalachians New England

DHEC Proposes Pollution Control Plan for Valchem Site

J. Donovan Dukes of DHEC praises cooperation from Valchem as 90 days are set to implement a pollution control program. The plan calls for spill awareness, tank and line maintenance, concrete curbs, a central chemical drain facility, waste treatment procedures, tanker wash provision, and a designated supervisor. M. C. Mixon of Valchem says an engineer is hired and expect report to DHEC within 90 days. some measures already taken produced no complaints for four months.

DHEC J. Donovan Dukes Aiken Valchem Dukes M. C. Mixon Mixon Walchem

Hearings Delayed On Ordinances By County Commission

Board of Commissioners postpones public hearings and old business to March 2 due to missing second reading notice. Items shifted include supplemental funds for a bicentennial project, insurance premium appropriations, and a parking lot contract for the Lower Savannah Regional Planning and Development Commission headquarters.

Board of Commissioners Aiken County Hisorical Commission Lower Savannah

USCA Bids Set for 1.9 Million Student Union Build

USCA officials announced bids opened Thursday for the 1.9 million student union project. Fifteen contractors bid. Lafaye-Tarrant Construction of Columbia submitted the low bid at 1.547 million, with H G Reynolds Co of Trenton at 1.578 million next. The 50,000 square foot building will house student facilities after bond funds delayed start from last fall.

USCA Lafaye - Tarrant Construction Co Columbia Trenton H. G. Reynolds, Co William C. Casper State Budget, and Control Board

Mirex Manufacturing to End in Face of EPA Concerns

Allied Signal says it will stop making Mirex the controversial fire ant killer after federal agencies warn that lab studies link Mirex to cancer. The EPA has flagged potential cancer risk, and Allied is the sole producer.

Washington Mirex The Environmental Protection Agency Allied

Also Mentioned on This Page

Matthew Carr Jr N.J American Cancer Society Ewe National Weather Service NOAA US Dept of Aiken Standard - Pbm Harry M. Heath Jr National Kidney Foundation Cannon Funeral Home Stacy Woodward Mrs Leroy McClough Nancy P Kirby Nancy Kirby Rush St. Bartholomew Episcopal Church Lions Club Lions Hut Crosland Park Civic Association Owens - Corning Fiberglas Women's Club Jacob A. Brown Mary C. Story Insurance Services Office U.S Langley Water Christian Science First Church of Christ, Scientist Whiskey Road Soulchoor Sunda Hayne Avenue Jesus Christ Christ Phillippians Jesus St. Noah Church of God In Christ Gehazel Williams Colleton Ave Charleston St Assembly OF God Wed Aiken, South Carolina William Henry Alton C.S.B New York City the Mother Church Boston, Massachusetts Aiken Senior High School LaVerne Tripps’ Song Revival Hampton Avenue Donald E. Wiggins Hampton Ave Carolina Ave Aiken, S.C Evangeliial
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