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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1974

Page

2

Barnwell John Fred die Gunnells Sr 72 dies at home

John Fred die Gunnells Sr 72 of Barnwell died Thursday morning at his residence. Funeral in Green Branch Pentecostal Church at 4 p.m. Burial in church cemetery. Survived by widow Annie Mac Fail Gunnells five sons two daughters two sisters two brothers and other relatives. Small Funeral Home Denmark in charge. He lived in Aiken last 12 years. Mrs Rose Fineman Jones and daughter Mrs James Homminga listed in notice.

Barnwell John Freddie Gunnells Sr Green Branch Pentecostal Church Barnwell County Annie Mac Fail Gunnells Freddie Gunnells Jr Roosevelt Gunnells Olin Gunn Aiken Rose Fineman Jones James Homminga Baton Rouge

John Holloway Jr. dies at Beech Island in South Carolina

John Holloway Jr a native of Aiken County died Wednesday at his Beech Island residence Funeral services will be announced by Miller's Funeral Home Aiken He is survived by five daughters four sons and three sisters and brothers Friends may call at the White residence on Carolina Springs Road in North Augusta South Carolina

Beech Island John Holloway Jr Aiken County Miller Aiken Barbara Williams Fannie Thurmond Mary Holloway Octavia Holloway Augusta Falinda Wood Atlanta John Holloway III Charles Michael Holloway Albert Holloway North Augusta James Holloway Rebecca White

Charles Jones Aiken Veteran and Legion Post 26’s Oldest Member

Charles Jones of 1447 Wyman St N E Aiken died Wednesday in Aiken County Hospital. A native of New York state he was a retired civil service employee and a Marine Corps veteran of 18 years. He was the oldest member of Aiken American Legion Post 26 and had...

Charles Jones Wyman St N.E. Aiken Aiken County Hospital Mr. Jones New York State Civil Service The Marine Corp Aiken

Aiken Standard Information and Rates

Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes afternoons except weekends from 124 Rutland Drive Aiken SC 29801. Leased wire dispatches from the Associated Press authorized for local news reproduction. Rates shown: per week by carrier 1.73 per month 22.08 per year 11.60 per 6 months 4.4 per month by mail.

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

Ingram Dies in Jackson Area Church Member

Essaw Ingram of Jackson died Thursday in a local hospital. He was a member of Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church in Beech Island. Surviving are three daughters Ruby Bunch Millie Osborne Eloise Jones four sons Leon Milledge Richard Willie Lee Lamback one sister Mary Turner and four brothers Robert George Harry Major Ingram.

Jackson Essaw Ingram Peoples Funeral Home Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church Beech Island Ruby Bunch Millie Osborne Eloise Jones Leon Ingram Milledge Ingram Richard Ingram Willie Lee Lamback Mary Turner Robert Ingram George Ingram Harry Ingram Major Ingram

Mary Holloway of Aiken County Dies at 43

Mary Holloway 43 of 434 Pendleton St. Aiken died yesterday at Aiken County Hospital. Funeral arrangements by Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home. She was Beaver Dam Baptist Church treasurer and church usher. Survived by widower Johnny Holloway three daughters Mildred Vivian Venya. two sons Johnny Jr. Randolph. mother Ellie Washington. sisters Hythenia Simpkins Beatrice Livingston. brothers Charles L Washington L H Washington Augustus. one grandson Eric Holloway.

Mary Washington Holloway Pendleton St Aiken Aiken County Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home Beaver Dam Baptist Church Beaver Dam Benevolent Fund Missionary Circle No. 2 Second Baptist Church Schofield Johnny Holloway Mildred Holloway Vivian Holloway Venya Holloway Johnny Holloway Jr Randolph Holloway Ellie Washingen Hythenia Simpkins Beatrice Livingston Charles Washington Jr Denmark S.C L.H. Washington Orangeburg Augustus Washington Eric Holloway

Mother's March Set Sunday From 1 to 5 P.M

The Aiken County Mothers March for the March of Dimes will be held Sunday from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. The aim is to raise funds to fight birth defects. Aiken chairmen are Mrs. Hal Starr and Mrs. Denny Workman requesting residents to be at home during the hours.

Aiken County Aiken Hal Starr Denny Workman

Calendar items span clubs and meetings across town

TODAY Senior Citizens Club meets 7 30 p m at the Clubhouse in Crosland Park. TOMORROW Recycling Day runs 9 a m to 6 p m at Mitchell Shopping Center and Aiken County Museum 3 to 5 p m at Old County Jail Chester field Street. MONDAY Food Stamp Sales 1 to 4 p m at The Catholic Center Glover ville Rotary Club 12 45 p m at Commercial Hotel Aiken City Council Meeting 8 p m at Council Chambers.

Senior Citizens Club Crosland Park Mitchell Aiken County Museum Old County Jail Chesterfield Street Rotary Club Aiken

Oilman Laments Loss of Fuel Supplier Amid Crisis

William E. Cato of Cato's Oil Company in Aiken complains that BP stopped supplying in mid 1970s due to weak regional demand. He pivoted to Southern Stores until February 1973 and relies on other distributors to serve 500 customers while seeking a new supplier. His daughter Libby Brinkley has led letters and calls to federal and state officials, with Rep. W. J. Bryan Dorn and Senators Thurmond’s offices signaling help.

William E. Cato Cato Aiken Sinclair Products British Petroleum Sinclair Southern United States Libby Brinkley Dorn

Delegation Discusses Insurance, Gun Control and Litter Auto

The delegation's meeting covered auto liability insurance reform including the Assigned Risk Plan and new laws like Applied Consent and Habitual Offender bills. Gun control was debated with emphasis on preventing criminals from obtaining guns. Audience members urged penalties for gun crimes and a possible waiting period for gun sales. Litter reduction and no fault insurance were also discussed alongside access to voting records for local representatives.

Cain John C. West Rep Rudnick South Carolina Gation McMillan Oregon Rep. Rudnick Aiken Columbia Senate

Skeleton Found At South Carolina Site With Possible Rib Injuries

The sheriff reported a skeleton found at the South Carolina 1-20 location showed three or four broken ribs, though cause unknown. The pathologist from the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston estimated the remains had been at the site for at least six months. Remains included trousers, a green belt, and tan shoes.

Grant Medical University of South Carolina At

Thurmond cites energy data amid calls for policy action

Thurmond warns of slight recession since 1960 and notes petroleum firms drilled 29 000 wells last year a level matching 1946 and well below 1956. He urges government action to obtain industry fuel data and curb profiteering while investing in alternative energy like solar and nuclear.

Thurmond Congress

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John F. Gunnells Sr the Catholic Center Gloverville Sonville Catos Sen. Strom Thurmond Daughter Plan Action Jeane Hall National Weather Service NOAA U.S. Dept of Commerce Atlantic Coast Eastern Gulf Florida Pacific Coast Sen. Thurmond Security Federal Savings and Loan Association of Aiken Association Laurens Street N.W Albert M. George First Baptist Church of Aiken Corner Richland York Streets Robert L. Cate Millbrook Baptist Church Pine Log Road W. James Rivers Church of Christ Aiken Church of Christ South Paul Abbeville Ave James Jones, Jr WTHB Shiloh Baptist Church Hwy North of Aiken Daniel E. Johnson Church of God Town Creek Town Creek Rd Fred L. Lowery First Church of God Fred D. Woodham Hampton Avenue Church of God J.D. Warren Salvation Army Episcopal St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church Ladies Home League Pendleton Street Richland Ave Holy Communion Morning Prayer Nursery Howard M. Hickey Rhett Y. Winters Lutheran Bethlehem Lutheran Church Whiskey Rd Hitchcock Robert Halliot Jr St. Paul’s Lutheran South Aiken Pentecostal Holiness Highway South Rev. W.E South Aiken Presbyterian WI Whiskey Road Mitchell Center G. Dana Waters Christian Science First Church OF Christ, Scientist Whiskey Road WAKN Church of
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