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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1973

Page

2

Funeral services for Mrs Eloise Dobbs Owens

Mrs Eloise Dobbs Owens died Tuesday in Philadelphia General Hospital. Funeral services will be held today at 4 p m at Second Baptist Church Aiken officiated by Rev M C Adams. Burial is in Pine Lawn Memorial Gardens. Friends may call at Jackson Brooks Funeral Home until 9 p m. Memorials may be given to the heart fund.

Eloise Dobbs Owens Philadelphia, Pa. General Hospital Second Baptist Church Aiken M.C. Adams Pine Lawn Memorial Gardens Jackson- Brooks Funeral Home Heart Fund

Mrs Addie Kenner Salley obituary notice

Mrs Addie Kenner Salley, 94, died Wednesday in a Blackville County nursing home. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Robinson Funeral Home, Wagener.

Funeral services for Miss Effie Rose Mond Anderson

Funeral services for Miss Effie Rose Mond Anderson of 113 Parker Street Burnettown will be held Thursday at 4 30 p.m. in the Poseys Funeral Home Langley chapel with Rev Oliver F Howard officiating Burial will be in Langley Cemetery Friends may call at 113 Parker Street or at the funeral home

Burnettown Effie Rosemond Anderson Parker St Posey Langley Oliver F. Howard Langley Cemetery Mildred Wall

Charles J Seitz Sr memorial services held for local resident

Charles J Seitz Sr 72 of 1042 Croft St Aiken died Tuesday at Aiken County Hospital funeral services were today at 7 p.m. at George Funeral Home Aiken with Rev Dr Felton S James officiating He was born in Freeport Illinois and lived in Aiken nine years retired Sun Times News paper circulation manager He was a member of Aiken Lodge No 156 AF and FM Surviving are his widow Mrs Alice Ann Botthof Seitz one son Charles J Seitz Jr Batavia Illinois and one sister Mrs Martha Churchill Atlanta

Charles J. Seitz Sr Croft St Aiken Aiken County Hospital Chapel of George Funeral Home Felton S. James South Carolina Freeport Ill Sun-Times Chicago Aiken Lodge No. 156 A&fm Alice Ann Botthof Seitz Charles J. Seitz Jr Batavia Martha Churchill Atlanta

Aiken Standard Publication Details and Rates

Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes each afternoon except weekends. Office at 124 Rutland Drive, Aiken S C 29801. Leased AP dispatches. Rates: 40c weekly, 1 73 monthly by carrier. annual 22.00 by mail. 11.60 halfyear. 6.40 quarter.

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

Obituary for James W. Boatwright of Murraytown

James W. Boatwright 55 of Murraytown died Tuesday at home. Funeral at 3 p.m. at St. Pauls Independent Methodist Church Leesville with Rev. George Van Hooser officiating. Burial at St. Pauls Lutheran New Cemetery. He owned Murray’s Motors. Survived by wife Sarah Snellgrove Boatwright, daughter Angela Cockrell, son James W. Boatwright Jr., three sisters, one brother. Pallbearers listed. Memorials to Boys Farm Newberry or St Pauls church building fund. Friends may call at church one hour before service.

Gilbert - James W. Boatwright Murraytown St. Paul’s Independent Methodist Church George van Hooser St. Paul’s Lutheran New Cemetery Lexington County St. Paul’s Independent Church Leesville Boatwright Murray's Motors Sarah Snellgrove Boatwright Bubba Angela) Cockrell W. Columbia James W. Boatwright Jr Bob Jones University Greenville C.L. Rikard Batesburg C. Rudolph Risinger Summerville Nolan Adams Graniteville Julian J. Boatwright Derrill Boatwright Tony Adams Arthur Risinger Jimmy Rikard Edison Oswalt David L. Shealy Boys Farm Newberry St. Paul's

Batesburg Mourns Horace William 58

Horace William 58 died Sunday at his Batesburg home. Funeral held today at 2 p.m. at First Calvary Baptist Church with Rev. Steph ens officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Survived by his mother Mrs. Marie William four sisters and four brothers. Amos & Sons Funeral Home Batesburg in charge.

Batesburg Horace William First Calvary Baptist Church Stephens Marie William Josie Bell Wigsall Pearl Rowe Earline William Ozzie Lee William Curtis William Leesville Eddie William

James L. LaFavor dies. rites planned in Warrenville

James L. LaFavor of 3710 Vaucluse Road Aiken died at his residence Wednesday. Funeral services are set Friday at 3 p.m. at Warrenville Revival Center with Revs Audley Widner and Edward Padgett officiating. Burial will be in Graniteville Cemetery. He was a World War II veteran and a native of Avera Georgia. He leaves wife Mrs Mattie Croft LaFavor three sons James L Jr Berry Eugene and William Allen all of Aiken two sisters Mrs Jack Poole Winston Salem and Mrs Sara Steverson Augusta seven brothers S W LaFavor David Bill Gene Bob Joby and Linder LaFavor. Services at church one hour prior or at J M Posey & Sons Funeral Home Graniteville.

James L. LaFavor Vaucluse Road Aiken Warrenville

Dr Edward Platt Graniteville Pharmacist Dies

Graniteville with graves set for St John United Methodist Church service Rev Barbee Parsons officiating Dr Ed ward Endon Platt 42 Gregg St Graniteville a Southern College of Pharmacy graduate ran Platts Rexall Drug Store 1927 1968 lifelong member of Southern Pharmaceutical Association and Masonic Lodge survived by wife Julia Burney Platt and children Julianne Gilstrap Charles Edward Edward Robert other relatives pallbearers church trustees and stewards to serve burial in Graniteville Cemetery.

Graniteville Edward Endon Platt Gregg St St. John United Methodist Church Barbee O. Parsons Platt Southern College of Pharmacy Rexall Exchange Club Masonic Lodge Southern Pharmaceutical Association South United Wholesales St. John

Barr Funeral Home in Leesville Appointed

Barr Funeral Home of Leesville is in charge of arranging arrangements for the deceased as listed in the notice.

Ices, Barr Funeral Home Leesville

Belvedere Man Virgil Deal Dies at 60 in Swainsboro

Virgil Edwin Deal 60 of Belvedere died Tuesday at home. Funeral services at 2 p.m. in Peoples Curry Mortuary chapel Swainsboro officiated by Revs Inman Gearald and Randall Rivers. Burial Noon Day Cemetery. Native of Emanuel County he worked at Clearwater Finishing Plant and belonged to Noon Day Baptist Church. Survived by wife Eula J Deal two daughters Cleo Brown and Lamar Kent two sisters and four brothers with calling at the funeral home before services.

Belvedere Virgil Edwin Deal Chapel of Peoples Curry Mortuary Swainsboro Inman Gearald Randall Rivers Emanuel County Clearwater Finishing Plant Noon Day Baptist Church Eula J. Deal Cleo Brown Jacksonville Fla Lamar Kent Emmitt Deal Gene Deal Macon

Belvedere Highway Hearing Planned by County Officials

Aiken County Commissioners Ed Farmer and Larry Murphy will hold a public meeting at Belvedere Elementary School at 7 30 p m Wednesday to discuss the ARTS plan for the South Carolina portion. Citizens from North Augusta Belvedere and Clearwater may ask about the routing as the plan advances to the January 23 meeting.

Aiken County Ed Farmer Larry Murphy Belvedere Augusta Regional Transportation Study ARTS North Augusta Clearwater Area South Carolina County Commission Commission Highway Department Charles H. Moorefield S.C. Highway Department

Poage Attacks Nixon Budget Policy in Rural Areas

Rep Poage chairman of the House Agriculture Committee says President Nixon is acting like a dictator by setting spending more than the nation can pay. He argues Congress must control expenditures within resources and criticizes broad cuts to longstanding rural programs.

Florida Arizona California Chesapeake Bay Washington Congress Nixon House Agriculture Committee W.R. Poage D-Tex America Poage

Hearing Set On Recycling Plant Controversy In Walterboro

Walterboro officials schedule Thursday informal hearing for Manoa Metals Inc to discuss a proposed recycling plant at the U S 17 Ashepoo River junction. Ecologists fear river pollution. Rep. Alex Sanders represents environmentalists opposing the project. Dr T Elliott Wannamaker of Orangeburg defends recycling waste plans as ecologically sound.

Walterboro Manoa Metals, Inc U. S. 17 Ashepoo River Alex Sanders D—Richland Ashepoo Colleton County St. Helena Sound

Lower Savannah To Get Grant For Expenses

Sen. Strom Thurmond announces that the Economic Development Administration approved a 42458 grant for the Lower Savannah Regional Planning and Development Council in Aiken to cover administrative planning costs. Counties in the council include Aiken Allendale Bamberg Barnwell Calhoun and Orangeburg. The council will contribute 18542 for a total cost of 61000.

Strom Thurmond S.C Economic Development Administration Lower Savannah Aiken Thurmond Allendale Bamberg Barnwell Calhoun Orangeburg

Vandals Damage Clearwater Church Report

Vandals poured varnish in the kindergarten room at Clearwater First Baptist Church killing all fish in the aquarium. Rev. W L Brown said damage was minor and apples and cokes were stolen. Investigation by Aiken County Sheriff's Department. Also reported are a home break in and vehicle thefts in the area with two wedge speakers and damage to a car.

W.L. Brown Clearwater First Baptist Church

Community Calendar aiken clubs meet evenings

The Aiken Pilot Club meets 6 30 p m at Commercial Hotel. The Aiken Advisory Council for Schools meets 7 p m at Kennedy Junior High. The Aiken Duplicate Bridge Club meets 7 30 p m at the Senior Citizens Clubhouse Crosland Park. The Aiken Al Anon Family Group meets 8 30 p m at 123 Linden Street. The Aiken Recreation Department hosts a bridge game 12 30 p m at Virginia Acres Activities House. The Senior Citizens Club meets 7 30 p m at the Senior Citizens Clubhouse Crosland Park.

Aiken Pilot Club Aiken Number One Advisory Council Kennedy Junior High Aiken Duplicate Bridge Club Senior Citizens Crosland Park Aiken Al-Anon Linden St Aiken Recreation Department Virginia Acres Senior Citizens Club

Woman Sentenced For Embezzling Postal Funds In Maui

Federal Judge Martin Pence sentenced Linda Ann Tempo to two weeks in Maui County Jail for embezzling about $100 in U S postal money orders. But the jail is closed, so she will not serve the sentence immediately.

Honolulu Martin Pence Linda Ann Tempo Maui County U.S

Choral Society Concert Rescheduled in Aiken

The Aiken Choral Society will present a benefit concert for the Adult Development Center on Thursday January 18 at 8 p.m. at the Aiken Junior High School Auditorium replacing the previously announced Tuesday date.

Aiken Choral Society Adult Development Center Aiken Junior High School

Trial Continued On Man’s Insanity Claim In Shooting Case

Augusta physician warned Mitchell drinking would cause trouble while on drugs. Mitchell had been drinking at clubs prior to the shooting. Dr Bieren, not a certified psychiatrist, diagnosed Mitchell as insane on the day of the incident after five hours of treatment across six visits.

Augusta Mitchell Williamson Bieren State Hospital Larry Mitchell

Need Help Call The Fish Group Offers Free Emergency Aid

The Fish a Christian group in Aiken assists the needy without church or faith requirements. A four hour answering service at 648 6500 coordinates help such as visiting the sick sitting with them delivering meals reading to the blind running errands for the housework of the ill and providing transportation and referrals.

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