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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1975

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals Of David Buddy Martin 47

David Buddy Martin 47 of 723 Legion Street died yesterday at home. Funeral arrangements by Jackson Brooks Funeral Home Aiken. Native of Aiken County he was a Belle Grove Baptist Church member and Young Men of Honor Society of Aiken. Survived by widow Pauline four daughters four sons one sister and numerous grandchildren.

David Buddy’ Martin Legion St Jackson Brooks Aiken Aiken County Belle Grove William Martin Ira Martin Fort Knox Tex Gracie Mae Bright

King Wagener death notice with funeral set

Guyman King 78 of Wagener died Wednesday at his residence. Funeral services are scheduled for tomorrow at 4 p.m. at Old Mt. Herman Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. He was a Lexington County native, a retired farmer and merchant, and operator of King's Country Store. Survived by five daughters and one son, with further details and viewing arrangements provided.

Abbeville County Archie A Maggie Threeman Edwards Edwards Lula Rosser Edwards Bernice Campbell George Campbell Calhoun Falls Walton Partain Anderson Jerry Smith Columbus Ray Bainey Abbeville Odel Edwards Elberton Haskell Edwards Call Wagener Guyman King Old Mt. Herman Baptist Church Lexington County King’s Country Store O'Neal Virginia Hutto Salley L.B Lucille) Williams John Hazel) Cooper Perry Aylee Ridgen Dothan Ala Vivian Collins Guyman L. King Midway Ohio Williams Baughman - Blizzard Funeral

William W Edwards dies after long illness at 84

William Walter Edwards 84 died Wednesday at Herdmont Nursing Home after a long illness. Service today at 1 30 p m at Latimer Cemetery. Parker Payne Funeral Home is in charge.

Calhoun Falls William Walter Edwards Herdmont Nursing Home Latimer Cemetery Parker - Payne Funeral Home

Aiken Standard Local Notice Practices

The Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes afternoons excluding weekends from 124 Rutland Drive Aiken SC 29801. AP dispatches are exclusive to local news. other material rights reserved. The publisher disclaims ad errors but will correct in the next issue with no charge.

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

Salvation Army honors and concerns at Aiken dinner

Mrs. Hawthorne notes crowded transient lodge requires hotels for women and children. Rotary Club wins bell ringer award with DeMolay for cash. John W. Weems Jr. receives life membership for service. New Advisory Board members J D Surles and Rev Jerry Robinson installed. Lt Col George Marshall delivers talk on Salvation Army philosophy. Aiken Junior Miss Rita Faucett, Eve lyn Martin, and the Aiken Corps Ensemble provide entertainment.

Fred Carver Aiken Aiken Corps Evelyn Martin Rita Faucett

Medical School Bill Advances Second Reading at SC House

The South Carolina House gave key second reading to a bill to permit imminent domain for a pediatrics hospital at the University of South Carolina. The measure would allow USC to acquire the site of Charleston High School next to the university, with an amendment adopted from Reps. Wheeler Tillman and Robert Wood prior to passage.

Columbia University of South Carolina S.C Charleston High School Wheeler Tillman Robert Wood

Legion Honors Three At Annual Dinner In Aiken

The American Legion event recognized Patrolman of the Year and Outstanding Fireman of the Year in Aiken County. Recipients Mixson and Lawton highlighted long service near two to three years in roles. Colonel Perry Frank Thompson addressed law and order and pay raises for Highway Patrol.

Ken County Mixson J. Howard Lawton Aiken American Legion Lawton Aiken High School US Air Force Aiken County Fireman's Association Perry Frank Thompson South Carolina Highway Patrol S.C Highway Patrol Col. Thompson Col Thompson The

Rudnick Faces Split Over Utility Rate Hike Bill

Democratic members of the Aiken County House delegation voted against a bill by Rep. Irene K. Rudnick requiring Public Service Commission approval for all utility rate hikes before they take effect.

Aiken County House Irene K. Rudnick Public Service Commission

South Carolina House approves rate bill amid consumer concerns

The House voted 57 to 44 to table the rate approval bill. M Judson Busbee and William A Rees joined Cecil Collins in opposition. Busbee argued the bill shifts rebates to stockholders and raises consumer costs if bonds fail. Rudnick noted fixed incomes cannot bear higher rates.

House M. Judson Busbee William A. Rees Cecil Collins Busbee Rud Nick South Carolina S. C Public Service Commission Hyitg Rudnick General Assembly

Thieves Hit Businesses and Homes Across Aiken area

Multiple burglaries reported with total losses around 1 000 dollars. Items stolen include radiators tools a police radio a tire cookies and cash from Willings Used Car Lot and Ace of Spades Nightclub. Firearms and gear taken from homes in Wagener and Belvedere with windows or doors used for entry.

Willings Columbia Rd Aiken Banks Mill Rd Windsor Elliot Gunter Rt. 2 Wagener Jerry Ceramus Rt. 3 Howard Fogel Phillip Prince Coral Way Belvedere Prince Joseph Matthews Rt. 1 Box 15

Lancers Offer Tickets for Triple Crown Pewter Mug Event

Concession stand run by Boy Scout Troop No. 124. Gate tickets priced at 2 dollars, children 6-12 pay 1 dollar. Advance tickets 1.50 available at area banks, Leminick's Pharmacy, Aiken Drug Store, Woodruff's Drugs, or the Aiken Chamber of Commerce.

Boy Scout Troop No Leminick’s Pharmacy Aiken Drug Store Woodruff’s Drugs Aiken Chamber of Commerce

Community Calendar Highlights This Week

The calendar lists events across Belvedere Wagener North Augusta and Aiken County including The Smiley Family concerts at First Christian Church Belvedere and a Benedict College Choir performance at Second Baptist Church Sunday events. Other items cover Rotary Sertoma Lions Palmetto Toastmasters and Civilisation film series at the Aiken County Library with reservations for the Aiken City Panhallenic.

Smiley First Christian Church Belvedere Planned Parenthood Aiken County Wagener Satan Baptist Church Beech Island Agricultural Club Lancer Powderhouse Field Smiley Family Valley First Presbyterian Church Benedict College Second Baptist Church Aiken County Museum Rotary Club Commercial Hotel Iowa Aiken Tec Sertoma Club Ramada Inn Lions Club Lions Hut Highway 19 Palmetto Toastmasters Club Aiken City Panhellenic Don J. Coon Knox Ave

County mulls Skateland leased site for food stamp office

Social Services head Poore outlined plans to rent the Sunset Skateland in Atken for a 6000 square foot food stamp office with renovation, waiting areas, interview rooms, a snack bar, and employee offices. The bid includes a 1250 dollar monthly rent and 50 percent refund under a Social Security Act program after appraisals from three firms.

Poore Sunset Atken Williams

Benefit Barbecue Set In Windsor

Windsor plans a benefit barbecue tomorrow at 5:30 p.m. hosted by the Windsor Volunteer Fire Department Women's Auxiliary. The fundraiser will be held at Windsor Elementary School.

Windsor Tomorrrow Windsor Volunteer Fire Department Women's Auxiliary

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