Augusta widow Addie Riggs 73 dies at University Hospital
Mrs. Addie Leo Pard Riggs 73 of 1825 Ellis St Augusta dies Monday at University Hospital. Widow of Edgar O. Riggs she retired from Graniteville Co. Funeral Thursday 2 p.m. Poseys Funeral Home Chapel Graniteville burial Vaucluse Cemetery. Survived by two daughters Dorothy Lott Columbia Marion Coursey Vaucluse two sons Alvin Augusta Freeman Vaucluse one brother Edd Leopard Johnston.
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Augusta
Addie Leopard Riggs
Ellis St. Augusta
University Hospital
Edgar O. Riggs
Posey
Funeral Home
Graniteville
Gene D. Daggerhart
Vaucluse
Aiken
Graniteville Co
McCanless Rites Held for Rock Hill Resident
J B McCanless 54 father of Aiken Chamber of Commerce director Bryan McCanless died Monday at his Rock Hill home. Funeral service was at Trinity Bible Church with burial in Laurelwood Cemetery. Born in Chester he worked at Rock Hill Printing and Finishing Co. A World War II veteran and Mason Lodge No 111 member, he is survived by his widow Sara, two sons Bryan of Aiken and Edward at home, his mother Bessie of Rock Hill, and sisters Lorene Barr of Anderson and Ann Mobley of Rock Hill.
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Aiken Chamber of Commerce
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Laurelwood Cemetery
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Rock Hill Printing and Finishing Co
Masonic Lodge No. 111
Sara McCanless
Aiken
Edward McCanless
Home
Bessie McCanless
Lorene Barr
Anderson
Ann Mobley
Louis Jenkins 68 Dies at Home in Banks Mill Road
Louis Jenkins age 68 of Banks Mill Road died Tuesday at his home. He was a member of Welcome Travelers Baptist Church and served on the church deacons board. Survived by widow Marie Watson Jenkins, three daughters Rosa Lee Perry Rosa B. Jenkins and Louise Seavright, two sons Zonnie Jenkins and Joseph Jenkins, one sister Ollie M. Moore. Funeral arrangements by Jackson Brooks Funeral Home.
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Banks Mill Road
The
Welcome Travelers Baptist Church
Deacons
Marie Watson Jenkins
Rosa Lee Perry
Rosa B. Jenkins
Jamaica
Long Island
N.Y
Louise Seavright
Aiken
Zonnie Jenkins
Joseph Jenkins
Ollie M. Moore
Woman Elected To Vestry At St Thaddeus
St Thaddeus Episcopal Church in Aiken elected five new vestry members last week led by Mrs J Allen Wheat the first woman chosen since a recent change in church law Parker Deans becomes senior warden and Dave Moore junior warden Also elected were Dave Moore Ned Bibler Wheeler Caney and Richard Philipp Mrs Wheat has led Episcopal Church Women and served as a school teacher and Feast of Lights pageant director
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St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church
J. Allen Wheat
Aiken
National Episcopal Church
Americans alter Vietnam society in war’s wake
In Saigon, the American presence reshaped life with rapid urbanization, new jobs, and inflation. The 1960s saw a surge in military and civilian roles, mass migration to cities, and shifts in language and gender roles as Vietnam rebuilt its social fabric. Rise in affluence pockets contrasts with graft and displacement.
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Nguyen van Anh
South Vietnam
Anh
Sewing Classes To Begin In Aiken This Winter
The Aiken Recreation Department will offer sewing classes starting late January. Beginners begin January 30, Tailoring January 31, and Advanced Sewing February 1, from 9:30 to 11:30 each morning for six weeks. Tuition is 15 dollars for city residents and 17 dollars for others. The Slimnastics course remains open with sessions 10 to 11 a.m. on Monday Tuesday Thursday and Friday. For details contact the department.
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The
Private garbage men meeting in Aiken County stalls
County Commissioners Larry Murphy and Ralph Cullinan held a meeting with private garbage collectors to address problems. Due to poor turnout Murphy moved to organize the men into a group led by Milton and Joe Tyler and to franchise areas with dumping costs equalized between North Augusta and private collectors.
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Aiken County
Larry Murphy
Ralph Cullinan
Murphy
Milton
Joe Tyler
North Augusta
Robinson Continued From Page 1A Examines Offenses Listed
The notice lists defendants and charges including BITURATES AND MARIJUANA, FORGERY with four counts, and ASSAULT AND BATTERY OF A HIGH AND AGGRAVATED NATURE. Kenneth Warren Lawson receives nine months with credit for jail time. Ernie Wiley McIntosh faces an indeterminate sentence under the Youthful Offenders Act. Daisy Mae Johnson gets one year with suspension and two years probation, Lone Gunter one year.
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Juana
Kenneth Warren Lawson
Ernie Wiley McIntosh
Daisy Mae Johnson
Lone Gunter
Homebuilders Establish Scholarships in Aiken County
The Aiken County Home Builders Association will award two 400 scholarships at its Friday annual meeting. Funds come from profit of two homes built over 18 months in Aiken and North Augusta with donated materials at cost. One scholarship goes to the University of South Carolina Aiken, the other to Aiken Technical Education Center, with selections by the schools. The banquet is at 7:30 p.m. at the Heart of Aiken Motel.
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Aiken
University of South Carolina At
Aiken Technical Education Center
Heart of Aiken Motel
FDA Orders Broad Labeling Rules For Food Products
The FDA issued a dozen regulations requiring nutrition facts for all foods with claims or added nutrients. Rules cover calories proteins fats carbohydrates and seven minerals per serving, cholesterol and fat content labeling, and ingredient listing. Final and proposed rules aim to fulfill 1969 reform goals, with two years before full effect.
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FDA
Charles
C. Edwards
White House
Aikenite Charged with Grand Larceny at Baughman Store
Aiken County Sheriff's office reports Billy Hite, 39, was arrested on grand larceny charges after a Baughman Grocery Store incident on Highway 19 involving gas and oil cash theft. Separately, the Minute Saver Store at 902 Richland noted a white male stealing several magazines yesterday.
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Aiken County
Billy Hite
Minute Saver
Richland
Aiken
Aiken clubs and services list events for tonight
The Aiken Toastmasters meet at 7 p.m. at the Commercial Hotel. The Aiken Chess Club gathers at 7:30 p.m. at the Pet Dairy Building. The Aiken Camera Club meets at 7:30 p.m. at the Aiken Day School on Grace Avenue. The Food Stamp office opens 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Fire Station in Wagner. The Area Council on Aging meets 7:30 p.m. at St John’s United Methodist Church. The Duplicate Bridge Club gathers 7:30 p.m. at the Senior Citizens Clubhouse in Crosland Park. The Al-Anon Family Group meets 8:30 p.m. at 123 Linden St.
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Commercial Hotel
Aiken Chess Club
Pet Dairy
Aiken Camera Club
Aiken Day School
Grace Avenue
Wagener
Aiken Area
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Norman Howard
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Virginia Dunklebarger
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Gorman Williams
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