Funeral services held for James A Williams Graniteville veteran
James A Williams 56 died Tuesday. Funeral 3 p.m. at First Baptist Graniteville with three ministers officiating. Burial in Graniteville Cemetery. Williams a WWII veteran Shriners Mason active church member and educator. Survived by wife Christine Kennedy Holston of Columbia, parents, sister Peggy Simons, and others. Schools closed 2:30 p.m. for funeral.
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Graniteville
James A. Williams
First Baptist Church
J.E. Dake
Barbee O. Parsons
Franklin D. Hammond
Aiken Area
Williams
The
Shriners and
the Masons
First Baptist Church of
Graniteville Co
University of South Carolina
Appalachian State
Batesburg
Hudson Holston
Nell Holston
Earlewood Baptist Church
Christine Kennedy Holston
Freddy Holston
Columbia
Peggy Simons
Aiken
Augustus L Holston Dies at 49 in Columbia
Augustus L Holston owner of Audio Visual School Supply of South Carolina died yesterday in Baptist Hospital after a short illness. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Dunbar Funeral Home. Holston was born in Columbia.
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Columbia
Augustus Lithco
Gus’ Holston
Gardendale Drive
Audio Visual School Supply of
South Carolina
Baptist Hospital
Dunbar Funeral Home
Mr. Holston
Aiken Standard masthead and publishing notes
A historical newspaper note lists the paper name Aiken Standard established 1867, publication schedule and address in Aiken South Carolina, postal and subscription details, AP wire service rights, republication policy, error correction, and payment guidelines for advance subscriptions.
Mrs Georgia Williams dies in Jamaica NY with North Augusta ties
Mrs Georgia Williams formerly of Augusta died Tuesday in Jamaica New York after living there 18 years Funeral arrangements will be announced by Nix Funeral Home She was a member of Second Providence Baptist Church North Augusta Surviving are her daughter Rosena Nickson Jamaica one son Jessie J Pickens North Augusta and three sisters
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North Augusta
Georgia Williams
Jamaica
N.Y
Augusta
Nix Funeral
Second Providence Baptist Church
Rosena Nickson
Jessie J. Pickens
Obituary: Claude D Hayes 69 of Salley and Mrs Mattie Martin Gregory dies
Claude David Hayes 69 of 319 Locke Lane S E died yesterday at Aiken County Hospital. Funeral 2:30 p m tomorrow at George Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Robert E James officiating. Burial in Aiken Memorial Park. Surviving widow Elizabeth Gunnells Hayes and son David Hayes of Salley. Mrs Mattie Martin Gregory widow of H J Gregory of Brown Street died yesterday. services pending. Born Kitchens Mill community. daughter of John Williams and Nettie Staley Martin. Formerly of Charlotte and Kannapolis, moved to Salley in 1970. Member Salley United Methodist Church. Surviving sisters Kate Martin and Mrs John C Watson. brother J Buist Martin. many nieces and nephews. Friends may call at home or at George Funeral Home.
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Claude David Hayes
Locke Lane
S.E
Aiken County Hospital
George Funeral Home
Robert E. James
Aiken Memorial Park
Elizabeth Gunnells Hayes
David Hayes
Aiken
Kitchens Mill
Gregory
John Williams
Nettie Staley Martin
Columbia College
North
South Carolina
Charlotte
Kannapolis
Salley
Salley United Methodist Church
Kate Martin
John C. Watson
J. Buist Martin
Mrs Drummings 84 Dies After Short Illness
Mrs. Drummings 84 died in a local hospital after a brief illness. Funeral arrangements announced by Amos and Sons Funeral Home of Johnston. She was born in Edgefield County daughter of the late James Dean and wife of the late James Drummings. Survived by five daughters, six sons, 81 grandchildren, 49 great grandchildren, two sisters and two brothers.
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Fannie Drummings
Amos and Sons Funeral Home
Johnston
Edgefield County
James Dean
Young Ladies of Honor
Trenton
Rosa Mae Dandy
Mamie Haglet
Brooklyn
N.Y
Thelma Katto
Washington
Hattie Abney
Lillie Belle Clark
Alex
Oscar
James
David Drummings
Aiken
Eddie Drummings
Wallace Drummings
Amelia Logan
Martha Dean
Robert and
Augusta Man Frank A. Bunn Dies at 52
Frank A. Bunn of 3423 Johnathan Circle Augusta aged 52 died Tuesday in an Augusta nursing home. He was a lifelong resident and city employee. Survived by son Frank A. Bunn Jr. Sarasota Florida daughter Jean Wilkins Aiken brother Robert D. Bunn St. Petersburg Florida sisters M F Detwieler Augusta J W Snook New Orleans Kissemmee Florida.
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Augusta
Frank A
Johnathan Circle
Elliott Sons Funeral Home
Public Safety Officers Promoted To Superintendents
Public Safety Director J C Busbee promoted five personnel to public safety superintendents this morning as part of a department reorganization. Six others were promoted, with new duties including fire suppression, building inspections, and training coordination across the police and fire divisions.
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Public Safety
J.C. Busbee
Busbee
Public Safety Department
C.W. Cupp III
C.G. Heath
Sathana
Heath
B.L. Cromer
Cromer
O.W. Ray
Ray
J.L. New
New
Roger F. Martin
Martin
Department
R.P. Voigt
Aiken Standard Essay Contest Sponsors Free Press Theme
The Aiken Standard invites all Aiken County high school students to enter the What A Free Press Means To Me essay contest. County winner receives 50 dollars, 25 dollars second, 15 dollars third. State prize is 500 dollars. Entries due January 20 mailed to P O Box 456 Aiken SC 29801.
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The
Aiken Standard
Aiken County
South Carolina Press Association
Charleston
Aiken
P.O
S.C
Community calendar of local clubs and postings
Planned Parenthood Vasectomy Clinic 5 to 8 pm at Midland Valley Shopping Center. Pilot Club 6 30 pm at the Ramda Inn. Duplicate Bridge 7 30 pm at the Senior Citizens Clubhouse. Camellia Club 8 pm at St John s Educational Building. Audubon Society 8 pm at Augusta Library Greene St Augusta. Citizens Band Club 7 pm at Pine Log Road Al Anon 8 30 pm at 123 Linden St. Tomorrow Recreation Department Bridge 12 30 pm at Virginia Acres Park Queen City Chapter 14 O E S 8 pm at the Masonic Lodge Laurens.
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Planned Parenthood
Midland Valley Shopping Center
Pilot Club
Ramda Inn
Duplicate Bridge
Senior Citizens Clubhouse
Camellia Club
St. John’s Educational Building
Aiken-Augusta
The
National Audubon Society
Augusta-Richmond County Library
Greene St
Augusta
Citizens Band Club
Pine Log Road
Al-Anon
Linden St
Recreation Department
Virginia Acres Park
Queen City
O.E.S
Masonic Lodge
Laurens
Langley Pastor seeks At Large seat on Aiken County Board
The Rev John R Williamson pastor of Langley Church of the Nazarene announced his candidacy for the At Large seat on the Aiken County Board of Education with filing at the Election Commission He is 29 and a Trevecca Nazarene College graduate He must gather a petition of 50 or more voting residents by 3 pm January 15 to qualify Williamsons bid comes as Area No 3 incumbent William Twilley seeks re election and H P Moseley is expected to announce.
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Harrell Clark
Aiken County
March of Dimes
Judy Bilyen
Wendell Hall
Security Federal Savings and Loan Association of Aiken
Association
Laurens Street
N.W
Aiken
South Carolina
John R. Williamson
Langley
Williamson
Langley Church of the Nazarene
Trevecca Nazarene College
Nashville
Lula Harper Appointed To Youth Services Board
The Office of the Governor appoints Lula Harper of Graniteville to the state Youth Services Board replacing Jua nita W. Goggins. Harper will serve an unexpired term ending June 30 1978 and must be confirmed by the Senate.
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Lula Harper
Graniteville
State Youth Services Board
Harper
Juanita W. Goggins
Rock Hill
House of Representatives
Youth Services Board
Soldier Boycotts His Wife After Revelation of Remarriage
Teruo Nakamura, a World War II veteran who returned after 30 years in hiding, boycotted his wife for over an hour after learning she had remarried. He flew from Jakarta to Taiwan and met Li Lan-ying, who remarried nearly two decades ago, then tried to jump from a bus, was restrained, and later slept at his sister’s home 20 miles away.
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Taipei
Taiwan
Teruo Nakamura
Nakamura
Jakarta
Li Lan-ying
Three Housebreakings Reported In North Augusta
North Augusta police logged three housebreakings from yesterday. William Griffin’s Col ony Court Apartments home was robbed at 5.30 am with a $1,146 stereo taken. Karen Sue Perry’s 2000 Jeffery Ave home was entered at 10 am and a dinette set stolen. George L Carpenter’s Medlin Drive home was broken into between 8:06 am and 4:45 pm with jewelry weapons and a television taken totaling $1,530. No leads or suspects.
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North Augusta
William Griffin
Colony Court Apartments
Jeffery Ave
Karen Sue Perry
Medlin Drive
George L. Carpenter
Amendment backs 18 year olds legal duties and contracts
Mrs Rudnick voiced support for an amendment granting 18 year olds full legal responsibilities and noted after ratification they would face contract liability. She urged parents to warn children about signing contracts and potential deficiency judgments on large purchases like a $6000 car.
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Rudnick
General Assembly
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Mr. Williamson
Moseley
J.R. Williamson
Jefferson Junior High School
South Carolina State College
Orangeburg
University of Long Island
Yeshiva University
New York
Georgia
Irene K Rudnick
Senate
N.A
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