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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1973

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals Batesburg Obituary Notice

John Quince Taylor 72 died Tuesday in Veterans Hospital. Funeral at 4 p.m. today Friendship Baptist Church Leesville with Rev Williams officiating. Burial in church cemetery. Survived by widow Naomi Taylor and many relatives. Amos & Sons Funeral Home Batesburg in charge. Friends may call Strom Funeral Home McCormick tonight 7-9 and at the church Thursday from 2 p.m. until services.

Batesburg John Quince Taylor Veterans Hospital Columbia Friendship Baptist Church Leesville Mr. Williams Ceme Amos & Sons Funeral Home

Mrs Parker of Graniteville Dies at 84

Mrs. Gwendolyn Baker Parker, 84, of 48 Canal St Graniteville widow of Ernest P Parker died Monday at home. She was a native of Aiken County lifelong Graniteville resident and daughter of Frank and Julia Thorpe Baker. She belonged to St Pauls Episcopal Church. Survived by one nephew and numerous cousins. Pallbearers named.

Graniteville Gwendolyn Baker Parker Canal St Ernest P. Parker Rhett Winters Preston Posey Charles Polatty Julian Kneece E.C. Thomas Hugh Williams Raymond Barton

Freddie Lanham Dies From Auto Accident Injuries

Freddie Lanham age 19 died Saturday in an Augusta hospital from injuries in an auto accident. Services at Mount Canaan Baptist Church with Rev. A T Stephens. burial in church cemetery. He was a senior and school bus driver at Strom Thurmond High School. Survivors include father Lewis Lanham Sr and grandparents Mr and Mrs James Hardy, plus sisters Annie Lou Mackey Carrie Lanham Anglia Lanham and brothers Lewis Lanham Jr John Lanham. call at grandparents’ residence in Trenton. Blalock Funeral Home Edgefield in charge.

Annie Lou Mackey Carrie Lanham Trenton Anglia Lanham Augusta Lewis Lanham Jr John Lanham Blalock Funeral Home Edgefield

Hutto Sr. 70 Dies in Modoc Church Service

Fred Hutto Sr. 70 died at home in Modoc. Funeral held Thursday at 3 p.m. at Modoc Baptist Church with Rev. Dan Holland officiating. Burial in church cemetery. Native of Denmark, retired construction foreman and Modoc Baptist Church member. He is survived by wife Hazel May Burkhardt Hutto and three daughters including Mrs. Paul Posey.

Modoc Fred Hale Hutto Sr Modoc Baptist Church Dan Holland Denmark

Aiken Standard Publication and Rates Notice

The Aiken Standard published afternoons except Saturdays and Sundays. It lists address 124 Rutland Drive Aiken SC 29801 and PO Box 456. Rates shown include per week by carrier 1.73 and yearly mail 11.60 for six months 6.40 for three months.

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

Salley Kitchings Obituary On Opal McLane Kitchings

Mrs Opal Kitchings Salley McLane Kitchings 82 of Tabernacle Aiken County died Tuesday in New Ellenton Funeral at Tabernacle Baptist Church 3 p.m. officiated by Rev Joe West She native of Aiken member of Tabernacle Baptist Church Surviving four sons Marvin Kitchings Salley Frank Kitchings Aiken Mc Lane Kitchings Terry Kitchings Albert Kitchings Wage ner two daughters Mrs Rudolph Cook Aiken Mrs Bruce B Metz Charlotte N C four sisters Mrs Powell Kirkland Eastland Mrs Grace Copeland Wagener Mrs Eddie Polk Barnwell Mrs Joe Harnett Charleston Friends may call at Baughman Funeral Home Wagener or at Marvin Kitchings home

Tabernacle Baptist Church Joe West Aiken Marvin Kitchings Salley Frank Kitchings McLane Kitchings Terry Kitchings Albert Kitchings Wagener Rudolph Cook Bruce B. Metz Charlotte N.C Powell Kirkland Eastland Grace Copeland Eddie Polk Barnwell Joe Harnett Charleston Baughman

Slimnastics Class Offered By Aiken Recreation

The Aiken Recreation Department will offer a Slimnastics class at the Aiken Teen Town Building from 10:15 to 11:15 A.M. on Mondays Tuesdays Thursdays and Fridays for six weeks. For more information contact the Recreation Department.

Aiken Recreation Department Aiken The Recreation Department

Sunday business law convictions rise in South Africa

About 1,200 people have been convicted in the past five years for violations of Sunday trading laws in South Africa. The figure reflects enforcement activity under the country’s retail hours regulations and highlights ongoing tensions between commerce and religious observance.

South Africa

Robert Redford Back On Best Dressed List

New York AP report notes actor Robert Redford reappears on the International Best Dressed list for men and women. He jokes about ski parkas and explains his wardrobe includes a hand cast from a recent skiing accident. The list honors 12 men and 12 women picked by about 2 000 fashion insiders and public figures worldwide.

Robert Redford New York Redford Utah Eleanor Lambert F. Scott Fitzgerald the Great Gatsby Paris John V Linda Fee Richard Roundtree Ing Shaft Robert Evans Gianni Bulgari Billy Baldwin John Galliher David Susskind Fred Hughes Andy Warhol Enterprises Armando Orsini William Clay Ford Grosse Pointe, Mich

Truman Estate Valued at 610 000 in Missouri Probate

The will of former President Harry S. Truman, about 610000 total, admitted in Jackson County Probate Court. Inventory to be filed in 30 days. estate split with half to widow Bess, rest to daughter Margaret and the four Daniel children.

Independence, Mo Harry S. Truman Jackson County Truman Bess Truman and Wallace

Hostage Drama on Atlanta to Baltimore Flight Ends Quietly

Wenige boarded the National Airport to Baltimore flight with a revolver and took two flight attendants hostage. He forced the plane to stay until passengers deplaned then insisted on meeting Cardinal Shehan and Dr Lyon before surrendering. he refused to release the weapon. FBI agents then removed the gun and took Wenige into custody.

Farrow Wenige Baltimore Washington National Friendship Toronto Dr. Lyon Cardinal Shehan Terry Ann Meadows Jackie Wisecup Shehan FBI

North Augusta Sewage Plant Snags 750000 Bid Hike

City officials face a $750000 overrun as Boyle Construction Co bids 2.049 million for the Savannah River treatment plant. State and federal officials will be consulted while federal participation may ease the rise. Court ordered schedule requires contract by Jan 15 1973 and operation by March 31 1974.

William J. Motter Boyle Construction Co Sumter Mottel South Carolina Savannah River 13Th Street 5Th Street Southern Railway

Fielding to Vote Against Return of Death Penalty

Rep Herbert A. Fielding of Charleston says he will vote against restoring capital punishment in South Carolina. He urges racially mixed juries for death-penalty cases and notes fears of biased judges and black defendants facing execution. A public hearing in Columbia Jan. 18 opens the discussion.

Charleston Herbert A. Fielding State House South Carolina Fielding Columbia House

NLRB Examiner Rules DuPont Florence Plant Unfair Labor Practices

An NLRB hearing examiner orders DuPont to recognize IBEW Local 383 at the Florence South Carolina plant. The ruling requires cease and desist from improper conduct, begin collective bargaining, sign an agreement, and report steps to the NLRB within 20 days.

Washington National Labor Relations Board NLRB E.I. DuPont de Nemours and Co Florence S.C Fannie M. Boyls DuPont International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers IBEW Aflcio Ibew Local 383

Aiken Businesses Seek Mini Bottle Licenses

Five Aiken County establishments advertise or plan to apply for mini bottle licenses as the act permitting sale and consumption of alcohol in sealed containers for two ounces or less awaits ratification by the 1973 legislature. Sidney J. Pratt notes 30 day advertising before application.

Aiken County Sidney J. Pratt Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission Pratt Sugar Shack Holiday Inn Ramada Inn

Drug Legislation Debate Grows Over Marijuana Policy

South Carolina lawmakers discuss marijuana policy as the drug committee considers separate treatment for marijuana. Gasque notes potential legislation next session and cites a landmark hashish seizure on Bay Point Island near Beaufort, with six arrests and a $4 million street value.

South Carolina Southeast Bay Point Island Beaufort U.S Gasque General Assembly Barry Knobel

Community Calendar Meetings Tonight at Local Venues

The Toastmasters meet at 7 p.m. at the Commercial Hotel. The Chess Club gathers at 7:30 p.m. in the Pet Dairy Building. Town and Country Club convenes at 10 a.m. at the Fermata Club. Aiken Duplicate Bridge Club meets at 7:30 p.m. at the Senior Citizens Clubhouse in Crosland Park. Aiken Al-Anon Family Group meets at 8:30 p.m. at 123 Linden.

Pet Dairy Town and Country Club Fermata Club Aiken Duplicate Bridge Club Senior Citizens Crosland Park Aiken Al-Anon Family Linden

Camera Club Meets Tonight At Day School

The Aiken Camera Club meets at 7 30 p m today at the Aiken Day School on Grace Avenue. Walter Bergmann presents his color movie production Gardens of Aiken. Bergmann, a club member, is nationally and internationally known for photography with many Citations. Visitors are welcome.

Aiken Camera Club Aiken Day School Grace Avenue Walter Bergmann Gardens of Aiken Bergmann

Restrictions Upset Rescue Squad in Aiken County

The Aiken County Ambulance Commission enforces strict reporting and rules for ambulance transport. Reames blasts high insurance costs and says the Rescue Squad halted by regulations plans countywide petition.

Aiken County Rescue Squad Aiken County Ambulance Commission Reames Aiken County Hospital Aiken County

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