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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1972

Page

10

Deaths And Funerals A H Connell Beech Island

Albert Howard Connell 70 of 409 McMillan Drive Beech Island died Monday in an Augusta hospital. Funeral plans by Elliott Sons Funeral Home Augusta. Connell a native of Augusta and owner of Connell Amusement Company a World War I veteran and former policeman. Survived by brothers Clarence and Forest a sister Mrs Helen Brockli. Also William Bush 61 of 1302 Evans Road Aiken died Monday at Aiken County Hospital. Funeral 11 a m tomorrow at St Pauls Lutheran Church burial in Aiken Memorial Park. Bush a Philadelphia native and retired salesman lived in Aiken six years and belonged to St Pauls Lutheran Church.

Beech Island Albert Howard Connell McMillan Drive Augusta Elliott Sons Funeral Home Connell Connell Amusement Company The Baptist Church S. C. Coin Operation Association American Legion William Bush Evans Road Aiken Aiken County Hospital St. Pauls Lutheran Church John B. McCullough Aiken Memorial Park Philadelphia Bush Soloman Anne Bush

Funeral services for Mrs Elizabeth H Wood Davis

Mrs Elizabeth H Wood Davis 72 of Edgefield died Sunday in a local nursing home. Funeral services are set for tomorrow at 11 a.m. at Henry W Jenkins and Son Funeral Home Baltimore. She was born in Baltimore and lived in South Carolina many years. She was the daughter of the late Joseph and Lena Griffith Wood and mother of Dr Milton W Davis Jr of Aiken.

Edgefield Elizabeth H. Wood Davis Henry W. Jenkins and Son Baltimore Davis South Carolina Joseph Lena Griffith Wood Milton W. Davis Jr Aiken

Chamber picks Littlejohn as new president

Littlejohn takes the helm as chamber president promising to keep it a central group that identifies problems and collaborates with other organizations. Downtown revitalization is named a top program as he succeeds Wade Brodie in a long civic career.

Chamber Littlejohn Wade Brodie

Choice Location One Bed Furnished Apartment

1 bed room furnished apartment on the second floor. For inquiries call 648 1739 or 649 9665.

Crosland Park Bonne Realty

West outlines tax hike need and wildlife boat discounts

Gov West frames the 1972 tax proposal as a last resort after a national downturn. He cites potential revenue upturn to adjust the plan and questions the Wildlife Resources Commission’s discount boat purchases. He seeks AG opinion on legality of the sales and confirms opposition to using state purchasing power for officials.

West Budget and Control Board State Wildlife Resources Commission Commission Clyde Elzroth Wildlife Department State Attorney General's Attorney General

Morning Fire Damages House on Richland Avenue

A fire started by a faulty chimney at 4:20 a.m. damaged the second story of a house at 427 Richland Ave. east. Fire units from the Aiken Fire Department arrived to confine the blaze to an upper room, with Public Safety Director Carroll Busbee reporting the incident.

Richland Ave Carroll Busbee Aiken Fire Department

Med school expansion debated for South Carolina

The discussion centers on adding a second medical school near Aiken County or in Charleston. Dr. Gingrey supports a nearby facility to attract doctors and allow faculty outreach, while Dr. Borop warns of possible dilution of education and favors enlarging the existing school.

Charleston Talbert Emory University Dental Phillip J. Gingrey Aiken County Aiken Gingrey University of Georgia Niles A. Borop Jr Medical College of Charleston Borop

Small house with two lots and pickup near Aiken

Compact property listing offers a small house with two lots and an 1968 Chevrolet pickup. Sale includes small equity and take up payments. Located 8 miles south of Aiken off No 219 behind Watkins Grocery at Rt 1, Box 240, McCormack, South Carolina 29835.

Aiken Watkins Grocery Rt. 1 McCormack S. C

Thurmond urges peace with China and firm retaliation stance

Sen. Thurmond told Chinese leaders to show two things we want peace and that retaliation will follow if they start trouble. Lions Club charter members from Odell Weeks to Furman Cullum were honored, with Thurmond noted as an honorary member and as a charter member of nearby clubs in 1935.

China Thurmond Lions Club Odell Weeks Benny Permenter Sam Koon Edward George Furman Cullum Sen. Thurmond Edgefield Lions Club Aiken Club

Seigler Accused in Shooting as Duncan Wounded in Fight

Testimony describes Duncan being struck with a pool cue and shot as he was escorted to a car. Royal Myers identifies the doorway shooter as Mrs. Seigler amid four to five shots. Duncan treated for stomach and head injuries. earlier, Billy Hite received a suspended sentence for forgery and larceny. Chief Bentley and Crayton Collum arraigned in separate deaths.

Duncan Seigler Sylvia Westerdahl Royal Myers Mrs. Seigler Mickey Aiken County Hospital W.J. Ray Aiken County Jackson John Carl Bentley Shiffley R. Owens Crayton Collum Rocky Smith Jones Crossroads

Debate Overcounty reapportionment and TEC budget

Delegation met to discuss expanding the six county district commission from 36 to 48 with 25 percent minority representation and a name change to council of governments. Some members urged a time element and end date, while TEC seeks early opening to rent space and recruit 200 students for September classes.

Ing Zack Fulmer Julian Dunbar Commission Council of Governments John Henry Williams Aiken County Williams Marshall Cain TEC U.S. 1 Aiken Augusta

Adult Development Center Dedication Set Jan 27

Lt Gov Earle E Morris will attend the dedication in Aiken on January 27 at 5 p.m. The two story brick 105 Lancaster building is under remodeling to serve handicapped adult mentally retarded individuals. Volunteers from E I DuPont assist in widening doorways and adding a ramp to improve wheelchair access.

Earle E. Morris Aiken Aiken County Lancaster E. I. DuPont Adult Development Center Aiken County Association For Retarded Children, Inc Patsy McManaway Ity R.D. Cook Grady Primus Daniel E. Davis J. W. Holloway Woody Gilmer Ashley Little Howard Kennedy Louis Herrara Bill Whallen Ott Zion Tom Carr Lamont Breton Carl Justice McManaway

New Threat Faces S C Drug Fight

Greenville South Carolina narcotics control commissioner Donald G. McLeese warns methadone could become a major street drug. He calls for state control or licensing of all methadone clinics to prevent a new wave of addiction.

Greenville South Carolina Narcotics Control Commissioner Donald G. McLeese

Ambulance Commission Planned in Aiken County

Aiken County legislators planned to introduce an ambulance district bill in the South Carolina House to create a nine member Ambulance Commission. The panel would oversee ambulance service, set operations, and seek funding through county approvals, with terms of initial appointees determined by lot.

Aiken County

Man arraigned on assault in Aiken home attack

In proceedings yesterday before Magistrate Glenn Holley, attorney James Kelly, 27, was arraigned on charges of assault with intent to ravish and assault and battery of a high and aggravated nature. The charges stem from an attack on an elderly woman at her northeast Aiken home Saturday.

Glenn Holley

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A.H. Connell Clarence Connell Forest Connell Alexandria, Va Helen Brockli Washington, D.C Mrs Elizabeth Davis W.P. Keadile Earl St. Wagener S.C Oak Grove Whiskey Road Goodman Agency, Inc D.C Colony Court Lyon Drive M. T. Nadine Mitford Road Great Falls South Side Pine Log Road Southland Realty Apts Aiken & DuPont Channel! Realty Co Russell St Sue Shipman Susan Hester Call M.T. Nadine State House Richland Ers Gilbert McMillan Michael Laughlin James McNair Dunbar Fulmer Ash Little Aiken County Technical Education Commission Craig Musick Front Judy Rich Aiken Center Roy Harris Georgia Independent Party Independent Party Harris W.A. Barnett Left. S.C. Independent Party C.C. Duncan Charles R. Dorsey Fred McClain J.R.T. Smith Bath Sheriff Gov George Wallace Alabama Emily Hindman
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