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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1975

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals Annie Brock services Augusta

Funeral services for Annie Mae Brock of 1128 Wrightsboro Road will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Mt. Calvary Baptist Church with Rev. Clyde Hill officiating. Burial in Walker Memorial Cemetery. Friends may call at the residence or Dent's Undertaking Establishment. Quiet hour service at the funeral home Saturday at 8 p.m. Also, visitation at Alma Trowell's residence or Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home in Aiken.

Augusta Annie Mae Brock Wrightsboro Road Mt. Calvary Baptist Church Clyde Hill Walker Memorial Cemetery Dent Alma Trowell President Drive Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home Aiken

Ernest A. Weathersbee 75 of Belvedere ad dies

Ernest A. Weathersbee 75 of Belvedere ad died Wednesday at a Gust a hospital. Funeral services Friday at 4 30 p.m. at Burnettown Baptist Church with Revs Hoyt Murray and G Splawn officiating. Burial in Sunset Memory Gardens. Survived by wife and children, brothers, sisters and a grandson. Pallbearers named including Otis Smith and others.

Clearwater Ernest A Weathersbee Belvedere Angusta Hospital Burttown Baptist Church Hoyt Murray G. Splawn Gards Aiken Burnettown Baptist Church Aworld

Funeral services for Lonnie Mae Grant

Funeral services for Mrs Lonnie Mae Grant 47 of 124 Sum ter St will be held 4 30 PM Sunday at Randall Branch Baptist Church with Rev JD Avery officiating Burial will follow in the church cemetery in Charleston following the death Wednesday at Medical University Hospital.

Lonnie Mae Grant Sumter St Medical University Hospital Charleston Randall Branch Baptist Church J D.R. Avery Church

Aiken Standard Information Notice

Aiken Standard established in 1867 publishes each weekday except Saturday and Sunday. The paper lists contact and subscription details including address and PO Box 456 124 Rutland Drive Aiken S C 29801 and notes AP dispatch rights and limited responsibility for errors and advance payments.

Aiken Standard Rutland Drive Aiken S. C S.C Associated Press

Navy officer Andrew L. Key dies in Aiken

Andrew L. Key 71 of 910 Wildwood Road died yesterday at Aiken County Hospital after a brief illness. Funeral services are set for 3 p.m. tomorrow at Graniteville Cemetery with Rev. Jack F. Hasty officiating. Masonic rites will be given by Aiken Lodge No. 156 AFM. Key, born in Union Point, was a career naval officer retiring as a lieutenant after 30 years service. He belonged to the Baptist Church and William H. Upton Lodge in Bremerton. He spent most of his life on the West Coast and moved to Aiken from Central Point, Oregon after retirement. He was a World War II veteran. Surviving is a sister, Mrs. Bertha Key Hite of Aiken. Services were held at George Funeral Home.

Andrew L. Key Wildwood Road Aiken County Hospital Graniteville Cemetery Jack F. Hasty Aiken Lodge No Union Point Gay Mr. Key The Baptist Church William H. Upton

Explosives Found On Hitchhiking Soldier Arrest

Aiken County deputies detained Army private Michael Day 18 on a marijuana charge on Route 1 Augusta Highway. A search uncovered an artillery and a hand grenade simulator. Fort Gordon Provost Marshal Col H N Henry ordered Day held for possession and theft of pyrotechnics as he was returned to Fort Gordon on 15 day leave from Fort Hood Texas. Day had served eight months.

Aiken Fort Hood Texas Aiken County Sheriff's Department Rt. 1 Augusta Highway Michael Day Summerville S.C Day Fort Gordon Col H.N. Henry Col. Henry Army Aiken Civil Defense L.C. Greene J. Egan Ft. Gordon Howard Shanker

Indigent care funds depleted in Aiken County hospital

Finance Director James A. Donovan said the indigent care appropriation is exhausted after a revised subsistence plan. Hospital trustee Sam Nesbit Jr. warned the program loses about 150000 yearly, with a 9646 deficit, prompting a request for extra funds from revenue sharing to cover through June.

Aiken County Hospital James A. Donovan Board of Commissioners Department of Social Services Hospital Board of Trustees Sam Nesbit Jr Donovan Richland Memorial Hospital Columbia University Hospital Aiken County

Watergate Sentences Continued From Page

Former Nixon aides Mitchell Haldeman Ehrlichman and Mardian faced conspiracy to obstruct justice charges with maximum penalties of five years and ten thousand dollars. They were also convicted of obstructing justice with five year and five thousand dollar fines and perjury counts. Sentencing began New Year’s Day with appeals looming and a year since the cover up indictments.

Mardian Mitchell Nixon Haldeman Ehrlichman Sirica Supreme Court

1916 Law Crews Eight-Hour Work Day for Railroads

Congress passed an eight hour day law for railroad workers in 1916 and established a commission to study employment issues and prevent a major railroad strike.

Congress

Jaycees Urged To Attend Family Life Course

All Aiken Jaycees and their wives are urged to attend the Family Life Development Course at the Jaycee Hut tomorrow at 10 a.m. The program titled How to Communicate will be directed by William Walters of the Aiken-Barnwell Mental Health Center. A dutch treat lunch will be served.

William Walters Aiken-Barnwell Mental Health Center

Community Calendar with Local Meetings and Events

Today at 7 30 p m Senior Citizen s Club meets at the Clubhouse 8 30 p m AA and Miracle Group meet at St Bartholomew Church North Augusta Sunday worship at any church Monday 10 a m to 4 p m Aiken County Museum Rotary Club 12 45 p m Commercial Hotel Ambulance Commission 7 30 p m Aiken Community Band Playhouse 7 30 p m National Secretaries Association Ramada Inn 8 p m City Council Council Chambers

St. Bartholomew Episcopal Church North Augusta Aiken County Museum Rotary Club Aiken Aiken County Playhouse National Secretaries Association (International Ramada Inn

Dayton Incorporation Mirrors 1805 Origins

Dayton, Ohio, gained formal city status in 1805, marking its official municipal creation and paving the way for growth. The event anchors the city's early governance and community development in the early 19th century.

Dayton Ohio

N A Commission Rejects Zoning Bid in North Augusta

The Planning and Zoning Commission unanimously rejects a council proposal to rezone 43.09 acres on Martintown Road from R-2 to R-1. Mayor Walters argues for R-1 near major thoroughfares. council may override on March 3. Public hearings on Martintown Road undeveloped property set for March 18.

North Augusta Martintown Road Planning and Zoning Commission Frank Field Field Raymond L. Walters Atlanta Columbia Walters Council Martintown Rogte

Tape Player Taken From Home and Theft from Truck

A $119 cassette tape player was stolen from the home of James Braxton at 711 Barnwell Ave NE after a back door entry. Thieves also broke into Larry Moseley’s truck on Rt. 2 Box 154 Aiken and took a 30-30 rifle from a rear window rack parked near Kaney's Korner Pocket Billiards at 321 Richland Ave.

James Braxton Barnwell Ave N.E Larry Moseley Rt. 2 Box 154 Aiken Kaney Korner Pocket Billiards Richland Ave

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Annie Brock E.A. Weathersbee Helen Jeann Senn Orangeburg EB. Weathersbee J.W. Corbitt AJ. Toomey C.T. Weathersbee Graniteville W. T. Weathersbee Wrightsville Beach N.C Otis Smith Jewell Smith Jessie Russ Edward Rhoden Leon Heath Joe Jones Belvedere Road Posey Langley Vrs Lonnie Grant AI Ken Standard - Pbm Bertha Key Hite George Funeral Home Watergate Icles Jaycees Senior Citizen's Church of Your Choice Aiken County Ambulance Commission Paramedical Services Newberry St National Weather Service NOAA U.S. Dept of Commerce Flurrie East Gulf New Mexico Dakotas Nebraska Upper Great Lakes Lower Great Lakes Midwest N.A. Commission Ira J. Beaufort W.H Burkhalter Peeples Beaufort Christian Science First Church of Christ, Scientist Whiskey WAKN Hayne Ave Mitchell Shopping Kalmia Plaza Famous Maker
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