Deaths in Whitesboro New Jersey Latta Widow Rites
Mrs Lizzie Jones Latta died Friday in a New Jersey hospital Funeral services are set for tomorrow at Smyrna Baptist Church Salley Fulmer And Sons Funeral Home of Springfield handles arrangements She was born in Aiken County a daughter of the late Josh and Nellie Coward Jones She had lived in Salley for years Surviving are two sons McKinley Pontoo Jr of Jamaica New York Roosevelt Pontoo of Bridgeport Connecticut four sisters Laura Stuckey Salley Mrs Sarah McClay Jamaica New York Mrs Neallie Kennedy Detroit and Mrs Lillie Belle Hills Hempstead New Jersey a brother Josh Jones Detroit
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Whitesboro
Lizzie Jones Latta
New Jersey
Smyrna Baptist Church
Salley
Fulmer and Sons Funeral Home
Springfield
Aiken County
Josh
Nellie Coward Jones
McKinley Pontoo Jr
Jamaica
N.Y
Roosevelt Pontoo
Bridgeport
Infant Michael Townes Dies. Funeral Held at Aiken Memorial Park
Michael Townes infant son of Mr and Mrs Michael L Townes of Greenbriar Apartments died yesterday at Ft Gordon Hospital Funeral services were conducted at 10 am with Rev Roy Francis Aiken officiating at Aiken Memorial Park Surviving are the parents paternal grandmother Mrs George A Townes Jr of Aiken and maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Francis Jaskowiak of Philadelphia Pa
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Michael Andrew Townes
Michael L. Townes
Greenbriar Apartments
Ft. Gordon Hospital
Roy Francis Aiken
Aiken Memorial Park
George A. Townes, Jr
Aiken
Francis Jaskowiak
Philadelphia
Mid Winter Band Concert Set Tonight at Aiken High
The Aiken High School and Schofield Campus Symphonic and Stage Bands perform a free Mid Winter concert in the Aiken High School gymnasium at 8 p.m. The program promises lively, varied numbers to lift spirits tonight.
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Aiken High School
Schofield
Aiken Standard Statement from 19th Century Publication
The Aiken Standard notes its establishment in 1867 and publication schedule as an afternoon paper except Saturdays and Sundays. It lists contact details, postal address, and P O Box with routine notes on wire service use and republication rights for AP content. It warns against advertiser payment issues and states advance payment limits to carriers.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Aiken
S. C
Associated Press
Henry Ford II Fined 375 in California Drunk Driving Case
Henry Ford II received a 375 dollar fine and a 35 day suspended jail sentence with two years probation after a no contest plea to drunk driving in Santa Barbara Municipal Court. He was arrested by H G Hunt in Goleta after weaving over the center line. Ford was accompanied by Kathleen DuBoss.
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Santa Barbara
Calif
Henry Ford II
Ford Motor Co
Arnold Gowans
California
Ford
Detroit
David Milner
H.G Hunt
Goleta
Hunt
Kathleen DuBoss
DuRoss
Grosse Point
Christina
Nepal
Birendra
Mayor Weeks To Be Honored For Meritorious Work
Aiken Mayor Odell H Weeks will receive a meritorious service award from the Able-Disabled Association on March 18. The presentation occurs at 7 30 p m at the Georgia War Veterans Home 1101 15th St Augusta.
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Aiken
Odell H Weeks
Able-Disabled Association
Georgia War Veteran's Home
15Th St
Augusta
Tax Bill Goes Before House
Washington AP reports key features of the Tax Reduction Act of 1975 awaiting House action. The $21.283 billion package allocates 76.2 percent to individuals and 23.8 percent to businesses, with rebates in 1974 for individuals and 1975 tax cuts. It aims to fight recession, boost buying power, raise investment incentives, simplify the system and remove under poverty line families from income tax. For individuals, 1974 rebates start May with $100 minimum and up to $200 top, while 1975 tax cuts raise take home pay through lower withholding and higher standard deductions. Distribution favors lower incomes, with 55.1 percent to under $10,000, 34.4 percent to $10,000-$20,000, and 10.5 percent above $20,000.
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Washington
House
Nesses
Fire damages Goal Post Restaurant on Richland Avenue
A fire late Wednesday gutted two back rooms of the Goal Post Restaurant at 727 Richland Ave. Public Safety Superintendent C W Cupp said the blaze started in a back room. Cause and total damage are under investigation.
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Goal Post
Richland Ave
Aiken Public Safety
C.W. Cupp
Ray expected to testify before PSC today
James Ray manager of the Aiken office of South Carolina Electric and Gas will testify before the Public Service Commission about a note he posted in the Aiken SCE&G building urging employees to attend Monday’s public hearing to reduce opposition. The PSC met briefly yesterday without consumer witnesses. tonight a Beaufort public hearing will address a 24.6 percent rate hike request by SCE&G.
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James Ray
Aiken
South Carolina Electric and Gas Co
Public Service Commission
Beaufort
Sce&g
Aiken Elementary Names Winners of Science Fair
Winners announced at Aiken Elementary science fair include sixth grade Liz Smith in first place and Carol Tilley in second. Third place honors go to Shelly Wright, Marti Ellis, and Sarah Rideout with honorable mentions for Sally Carnes and others. Fifth grade first place went to Jeffrey Chandler, Craig Crawford second, Kirk Brown and Lamar Lepard tied for third with honorable mentions. Fourth grade honors crown Greg King, with Patrick Neville second and David Hootman third. honorable mentions include Alisa Beard and Patricia Doherty.
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Liz Smith
Carol Tilley
Shelly Wright
Marti Ellis
Sarah Rideout
Sally Carnes
Patty Evans
Lynne Bradshaw
Craig Beckwith
Greg Chandler
Jeffrey Chandler
Craig Crawford
Kirk Brown
Lamar Lepard
Michael Cermak
Linda Marine
Greg King
Patrick Neville
David Hootman
Alisa Beard
Patricia Doherty
Diane Ed
Woman Charged With Larceny At K Mart
An 18 year old white female, Rhonda S. Wilkey, was arrested by Aiken County deputies at K Mart on Highway 1 in North Augusta and charged with petty larceny for taking a $7 blouse. She was held until deputies arrived.
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Aiken County
Rhonda S. Wilkey
K-Mart
Community Calendar with local events and meetings
Planned Parenthood vasectomy clinic at Midland Valley Shopping Center Clearwater from 5 to 8 p m Salvation Army annual dinner at Millbrook Baptist Church at 7 p m National Secretaries Association North Augusta Chapter meeting at Thunderbird Inn 7 30 p m Jessee C Lynch Memorial Post 71 and Legion Hut North Augusta 7 30 p m Duplicate Bridge at Senior Citizens Clubhouse 7 30 p m Administrative Area No 3 meeting Langley Administrative Office Building Tomorrow 10 am to 4 pm Aiken County Museum 12 p m Greater North Augusta Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors meeting S S Cafeteria 12 30 p m Recreation Department Bridge at Virginia Acres clubhouse
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Planned Parenthood
Aiken County
Midland Valley
Clearwater
Salvation Army
Millbrook Baptist Church
National Secretaries Association
North Augusta
Thunderbird Inn
Jessee C. Lynch
Legion
Greater North Augusta Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
Recreation Department
Virginia Acres
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Lizzie J. Latta
Michael Townes
Aiken Jaycees
Richard Freeman
Alan Gregory
J.D. Surles
Aiken Drug
Woodruff's
Leminick’s
Chamber of Commerce
Jaycee
Henry Ford
Mayor Weeks
Ray
PSC
Mitchell Shopping Center
Web
Merville
Agilon Hose
Thi-Hi
Sandalfoot Hose
Aiken Elementary
Ued
Flurre
Northern Plains
Texas
Southern Plains
Upper Great Lakes
Florida
South Carolina
Senior Citizens Clubhouse
Langley
Lonnie Mae Grant
Willie Trowell Jr
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