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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1970

Page

2

Funeral Services for Richard C. Davis at First Christian

Funeral services for Richard Charles Davis of 3314 Augusta Road were held at 11 a.m. in the First Christian Church. The Rev. George Filer officiated. Burial followed at Sunset Memory Gardens with pallbearers including Capt Legare Ansel, Raymond Cook, Marshall Cole, John Price III, William Clayton, and Will Cole.

Richard Charles Davis Augusta Road First Christian Church George Filer Sunset Memory Gardens Legare Ansel Raymond Cook Marshall Cole John Price III William Clayton Will Cole

Graveside Rites Held for Idell Richardson

Graveside rites for Idell Richardson of 608 Old Airport Road Aiken who died Wednesday were held at 3 p.m. today in Aiken Memorial Park. Richardson was the owner and operator of a greenhouse.

Idell Richardson Airport Road Aiken Aiken Memorial Park Richardson

Busbee Rites Set Today in Shiloh Baptist Church

Funeral services for John Busbee 73 of RFD 4 are scheduled for 4 p.m. at Shiloh Baptist Church with Rev. J. C. Parker and Chaplain George L. Youmans officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Aiken County native, he was a retired farmer and Shiloh Baptist Church member. Pallbearers are Everett Franklin J. D. Hatcher Jerry Hatcher George Busbee Allen Busbee Hansford Temples.

John Busbee RFD Shiloh Baptist Church J. C. Parker George L. Youmans Church Aiken County Everett Franklin J. D. Hatcher Jerry Hatcher George Busbee Allen Busbee Hansford

Funeral Held For Harley L. Davis at Graniteville

Funeral services for Harley Lee Davis of 318 Beaufort Street were held today at 10 30 a m in Poseys Chapel Graniteville with Rev Franklin Hammond officiating. A second service was planned for 3 30 p m at Mt Olive Baptist Church Hartwell Ga with Rev Sam Teel presiding. Pallbearers included Morgan Holley James Cushman Leroy George George Wood Henry Williams Jim Ellington Elbert Kneece Robert Able Joe McLane and E M Green.

Harley Lee Davis Beaufort St Posey Graniteville Franklin Hammond Mt. Olive Baptist Church Hartwell Sam Teel Morgan Holley James Cushman Leroy George George Wood Henry Williams Jim Ellington Elbert Kneece Robert Able Joe McLane E. M. Green

Aiken Standard Publishing Details and Rights

The Aiken Standard established 1867 prints afternoons except weekends from 124 Rutland Drive Aiken South Carolina 29801. It subscribes to AP and UP I dispatches with republication rights reserved and offers corrections in the next issue after notification.

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

Grand Jury Returns Indictments In Aiken County Cases

Aiken County Grand Jury in General Sessions handed up six narcotics and one gaming law indictment. Named defendants include Joanne Hayes and James L Hayes of Bamberg with multiple counts, Lou Janelle Smith of Bamberg, and Fred Amburn linked to illegal gaming. Other indictments cover assault, burglary, larceny, and firearm charges across several individuals.

Weatherford Aiken County General Sessions Joanne Hayes Joanne Smith Joanne Hayes Smith Bamberg James L. Hayes Lou Janelle Smith Fred Amburn Wagon Wheel Buena Vista North Au Gusta North Augusta Aiken Paul Grant Hayes Amburn Leonard Hutto Wape S. Weatherford Henderson Johnson Jimmy Ray LaRussa Augusta

Guilty pleas listed for DUI and related offenses

The document records guilty pleas for Driving Under the Influence with various fines and probation terms. It also lists Carrying Unconcealed Pistols, Driving Under Suspension, and Failure to Stop When Signaled by an Officer with corresponding penalties and probation across multiple defendants including Dozier Williams, Robert Able, James Dent Jr, Er nest Burnette, Helen Kirkland, Annie Boatwright Adams, Willis Johnson Sr, Larry Sheppard, and William Albert Jones.

Dozier Williams Robert Edward Able James Dent Jr Ernest L. Burnette Helen Kirkland Annie Boatwright Adams Willis Johnson Sr Larry Ray Sheppard Clifford Huff William Albert Jones

Mundy Services Planned Sunday

Ollie Odell Mundy, 67, of 1011 Vaucluse Road died at Aiken County Hospital. Funeral services set for Sunday at 2 p.m. at Memorial Baptist Church with Rev. Clinton D. Henderson. burial in Aiken Memorial Park. Survivors include widow Mae Cushman Mundy, daughter Barbara Mundy, four sons Glenn Mundy Belvedere R D Mundy Wallace Mundy Donald Mundy, and half-sister Mrs. James Barton.

Ollie Odell Mundy Vaucluse Road Aiken County Memorial Baptist Church Clinton D. Henderson Aiken Memorial Park Dally Casie Lowe Mundy South Carolina Mae Cushman Mundy Barbara Mundy Aiken Glenn Mundy Belvedere R. D Mundy Wallace Mundy Donald Mundy James Barton

Westville Soldier Killed in Vietnam Action

Washington AP reports 15 servicemen killed in action in Vietnam including Army Spec 4 Grover C. Bowers Jr. of Rt. 1 Westville South Carolina one of the fallen. The death was confirmed Thursday by military officials.

Washington (Ap South Carolina Vietnam Army Grover C. Bowers Jr Rt. 1 Westville

Mangus Whitman Dies In Macon

Mangus J Whitman 78 died at his Rivoli Drive home in Macon on Thursday He was a founder of the American Camelia Society Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Sunday at Memorial Chapel with Rabbi Harold Gelfman officiating.

Macon Mangus J Whitman Rivoli Drive Whitman American Camelia Society Memorial Chapel Harold Gelfman

Watson Edges Toward South Carolina Governor Bid

Rep. Albert Watson of Columbia moves toward a gubernatorial run as a petition drive aims for 10 000 plus signatures. J Drake Edens leads the effort with Arthur Ravenel also weighing a GOP bid while Lt Gov race draws interest from Gilbert McMillan Heyward Belser and Earle Morris among others.

Columbia Albert Watson South Carolina Watson Republican Party Arthur Ravenel Charleston Gilbert McMillan R-Aiken GOP J. Drake Edens Watson Edens John West Lester Bates McMillan du Pont Heyward Belser Earle Morris Pickens

Hughes Wife Seeks Divorce From Howard Hughes

Former film actress Jean Peters announces plans to divorce Howard Hughes in Las Vegas. Married in 1957 and childless, Peters notes the union lasted 13 years and a private property settlement will be arranged. Peters, 43, rose from Canton Ohio to Hollywood with over 15 screen credits including A Man Called Peter Viva Zapata Apache and Three Coins in the Fountain. Hughes, 64, is described as a billionaire recluse owning much of the gambling center.

Las Vegas Nev Jean Peters Howard Hughes Miss Peters Canton Ohio Hollywood Peter U.S. Senate

Man Jailed For Threat To Agnew In New Zealand Visit

An Auckland judge committed a man to a mental hospital after he threatened to assassinate Vice President Spiro T. Agnew. Police said two unused rifle bullets were found at a scuffle outside Agnew’s hotel amid an antiwar protest. Agnew met Prime Minister Holyoake and opposition leader Kirk, dismissed demonstrators as childish, and later toured a farm before a state dinner protests planned by Labor MPs.

Auckland New Zealand Spiro T. Agnew Agnew Keith Holyoake Norman Kirk J.W. Fulbright D-Ark Alec F.C. Johnstone Whatawhata Labor Party

Alcoholism Information Month Declared in South Carolina

January designated as Alcoholism Information Month to educate the public. A SC Commission on Alcoholism survey shows 40 percent of arrests for public drunkenness and DUI, 75 percent of high school seniors drink, and about 54 000 state residents are alcoholics.

South Carolina

Open Letter From Aiken Board of Education Member

Mrs. John W. Weibel announces she will not seek re election to the Aiken County Board of Education after two years of service. She credits financial improvements and better policy efforts, notes progress toward accreditation, praise for special education, and urges voters to support qualified leaders focused on education over politics. She acknowledges maintenance funding needs and describes steps to address fire hazards and school renovations. Continuous efforts toward HEW integration and court orders are cited as guiding the district through changes.

Aiken County John W. Weibel Board of Education Business Administration South Carolina Citizens Aiken

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