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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1974

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals Isadore Simpkins 60 Jamaica N Y

Isadore Simpkins aged 60 of 109 43 164th Street Jamaica New York died Monday in a New York hospital Funeral services set for 3 30 p m Sunday at Rose Hill Baptist Church with Rev Grady Fulmer officiating Burial in church cemetery under Jackson Brooks Funeral Home supervision Friends may visit at Mrs Nezzalee Simpkins Route 4 New Holland Road Jels and Charles Daniels Augusta Jim Daniels Jr Brunson two sisters Lily Burley and Dorothy Nelson Augusta and one brother William H Hicks Aiken Riley Funeral Home Fairfax in charge

Isadore Simpkins 164Th Street Jamaica N.Y New York Hospital Rose Hill Baptist Church Grady Fulmer Jackson- Brooks Funeral Home Nezzalee Simpkins New Holland Road Jels Charles Daniels Augusta Jim Daniels Jr Brunson Lily Burley Dorothy Nelson William H. Hicks Aiken. Riley Funeral Home Fairfax

Mrs William Austin 81 of New Ellenton

Mrs William J Earlean Overstreet Austin 81 of New Ellenton died Wednesday at a local nursing home. Funeral services will be held today at 3 p.m. at Poseys Funeral Home Langley with Rev Ira Crocker officiating. Burial in Langley Cemetery. She was a native of Aiken County and a member of Langley Pentecostal Holiness Church. Survived by son Albert Munn Greenville stepson Howard Austin Shelby North Carolina stepdaughter Grace Sanders Warrenville. Pallbearers Abbie Watson Willie Gregg Johnny Wright Gene Browder Wilbur Toole Robert Franklin. Honorary pallbearers include Ladies Bible Class of Langley Pentecostal Holiness Church. Friends may call at Grace Sanders residence Warrenville or at the funeral home.

New Ellenton William J Earlean Overstreet Howard Austin Shelby N.C Grace Sanders Warrenville Abbie Watson Willie Gregg Johnnie Wright Gene Browder Wilbur Toole Robert Franklin Langley Pentecostal Holiness Church Aiken Blvd

Mrs Jim Daniels dies. service set in Brunson

Mrs Laura Mae Hicks Daniels died Wednesday. Services will be at 3 p.m. Sunday at Second Baptist Church Brunson with Rev J R White officiating. Burial in Brunson Cemetery. She was a native of Hampton County. Survivors include her husband Jim Daniels three daughters Eva Mae Harvey Charlotte NC Blanche Williams Julia Smoaks Brunson and three sons Irvin Dan.

Brunson Jim Laura Mae Hicks

Aiken Standard Publishing Details and Rates

The Aiken Standard established in 1867 publishes daily except Saturdays and Sundays from 124 Rutland Drive in Aiken South Carolina 29801. It notes AP dispatch rights and republication restrictions with subscription rates per week and month by carrier or mail.

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

Funeral set for Mrs. Clara Morgan in Hempstead

Funeral services for Mrs. Clara Seymore Morgan of 128 Colonial Ave Hempstead N Y will be held Saturday at 3 p m in Zion Branch Baptist Church with Rev Sylvester Nabritt officiating Burial will be in the church cemetery Ernest Seymore Route 2 Banks Mill Road or at Jackson Brooks Funeral Home Aiken are listed as residences

Clara Seymore Morgan Colonial Ave Hempstead N.Y New York Zion Branch Baptist Church Sylvester Nabritt Church Ernest Seymore Route 2 Banks Mill Road Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home Aiken

Varner Rites Held For Union Man Mige S Varner

Mige S Varner 71 of Route 1 Union died at home Wednesday. Services conducted at Fairview Baptist Church at 3:30 p m with Rev Clarence Parker officiating. Burial in church cemetery. Survived by widow Fusie Roark Warner nine daughters and one son. S R Holcombe Funeral Home assisted.

UNION Mige S. Varner Route 1 Fairview Baptist Church Clarence Parker Church Union County Fusie Roark Warner Fred Lillian) Thompson Aiken Carl Carol) Stepp North Augusta Herbert Sox Lexington Haskell Childress Selma Ala Lloyd Edland Sacramento Calif Ronnie Kirby Dallas N.C Jesse Blitchington Harold Brown Lindsey Bishop Robert Warner West Columbia S.R. Holcombe

Eliza beth Foster Martin Wagener native dies at 92

Elizabeth Martin Wagener Foster Martin 92 formerly of Wagener died Monday in Charlotte North Carolina. Funeral held Saturday at 1 p.m. Antioch Baptist Church North Carolina burial pending. Surviving two daughters Lillie Davis Clara Corley one son Leander Foster one sister Lotisia Young pallbearers named and Robinson Funeral Home Wagener in charge.

Wagener Elizabeth Foster Martin Charlotte N.C Antioch Baptist Church North S.C Church Orangeburg County Lillie L. Davis Clara Elizabeth Corley Leander Foster Salley Lotisia Young Norway Girlie Livingston Alton Livingston James K. Washington Willie Staley Melvin Brannul Isaac Gleaton T.C. Carson

Miss Evelyn Mason Dies At 25 In Aiken Residence

Evelyn Mason 25 of Route 5 Box 55 F Aiken died Thursday at home. Funeral arrangements by Amos and Sons Funeral Home Johnston a member of Mt Sinai Baptist Church Eureka.

Evelyn Mason Box Aiken Amos and Sons Funeral Home Johnston Mt. Sinai Baptist Church Eureka

County official outlines training push and growth concerns

LaCouture calls for expanded staff training to boost innovation and risk taking while warning Aiken County must craft a comprehensive land use plan or risk losing control of future growth. He notes limited training funds, revenue sharing on coffee breaks, and his office as an office of one.

Metro Aiken LaCouture

Battle Shapes Up in Aiken County Hospital Battle

Local leaders discuss who will build a new hospital in Aiken County with National Facilities Corp aiming for a 250 bed facility and HCA proposing a 190 bed site. Public forums, local hiring, and potential planning commission backing are part of the push as HEW notes non profit status.

Aiken County Bostrom National Facilities Corp Department of Health, Education and Welfare HEW America Lower Savannah National Facilities Corporation Aiken Medical Society County Commission Schoonhagen J. Richard Coney Bureau of Health Facilities and Services State Board of Health

Trial recounts gunfire after chase involving Willingham

Testimony shows Willingham denying reckless driving as police question Jerrell about his speech impediment. Roger Goddard defends firing at tires after following the truck and warning youths, while a neighbor testifies to Willingham's past driving, highlighting tense neighborhood incident and disputed safety.

Willingham Goddard Jerrell LaVaun Fox Fox Roger Goddard

Laughing Gas Kills Two Dalton Teens

Whitfield County sheriff's deputies say two Dalton youths died from inhaling a surgical anesthetic. Leonard Eudine McNeil aged 19 and Johnny L. Ritchey aged 18 were found Thursday night in the McNeil mobile home by Leonard's father Cecil McNeil.

Cantrell McNeil Leonard Cecil McNeil

Bethel Church Revival Set At Bethel Baptist Church

A revival meeting at Bethel Baptist Church three miles north of Aiken on Highway 19 begins Saturday and runs through next Saturday. Dr Dan Greer from Greenville, former SC Baptist Convention president, will be guest speaker. Claude Turner of Greenville will lead the singing, and the Oakland Quartet of Charleston will sing Saturday at 7 30 p m. All other services start at 7 30 p m.

Bethel Baptist Church Aiken Highway 19 Dan Greer Greenville South Carolina Baptist Convention Claude Turner Oakland Charleston

Traffic Court Struggles With Rising Case Load in Aiken County

Judge Rhodes laments costly fines and warns of wrecks as about 100 traffic cases are set for the term. The Aiken County Grand Jury calls for a separate traffic court, urging a court of limited jurisdiction and county safety council to ease Circuit Court congestion.

Rhodes Aiken County Grand Jury Grand Jury Safety Committe County Safety Council Circuit Court

Community Calendar Highlights For Aiken County Week

A weekly list shows events across Aiken County including bridge at Virginia Acres 12 30 p.m. and senior citizen club 7 30 p.m. at Crosland Park Clubhouse. Shrine steak supper 7 9 p.m. on Whiskey Road invites public. Family planning clinic 10 a m to noon at Satan Baptist Church requires appointment.

Senior Citizen Club Crosland Park Aiken County Rotary Club Sertoma Club Ramada Inn Aiken Lions Club Lions Hut Crosland Park Civic Association Owens - Corning Fiberglas Women’s Club Highway 215 Catholic Center Gloverville

Vaucluse Church Hosts Gospel Sing at 3 P.M.

Vaucluse United Methodist Church plans a gospel sing at 3 p.m. Sunday featuring the Believers and The Black Family among other local groups.

Vaucluse United Methodist Church

Also Mentioned on This Page

William Austin Mrs Jim Daniels Clara Morgan Elizabeth Martin Miss Evelyn Mason Hewitt Roger Planning Agency HCA Wade Brodie Kenneth Schoonhagen Jacque Norman Associates National Weather Service Daa U.S Ueries Pacific Coast Rockies Gulf States Beattie William Luther Rhodes Jr Richard Mason Thelma Price Linda Roberson Marie Garrett Louise Hammond Trenton Richard Mason Jr Ridge Spring Virginia Acres Activities House Aiken County Museum Chesterfield Street League of Women Votes Heritage Room F&m Bank Eric Thompson Lsrpdc Vaucluse Church First Baptist Church of Richland York Streets Robert L. Cate Millbrook Baptist Church Pine Log Road W. James Rivers Shiloh Baptist Church Hwy North of Aiken Daniel E. Johnson Town Creek Town Creek Rd Fred L. Lowery Salvation Army Ladies Home League Rists First Church OF Christ, Scientist Whiskey Road Doarls Andaeseaog Au Bnuoh Church of Church of Christ Aiken Church of Christ South Paul W. Epler P.O. Box Abbeville Ave James Jones, Jr WTHBN Church of God First Church of God Fred D. Woodham Hampton Avenue Church of God J.D. Warren Episcopal St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church 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 Aikien Pentecostal Holiness Highway South Rev W.E Grace Presbyterian Church Church Street South Aiken Mitcell G. Dana Waters
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