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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1974

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals Ridge Spring and Augusta

Alonzo Guinyard of Mims Florida died in Gainesville. Funeral at Ridge Hill Baptist Ridge Spring with Rev Waddy Davis. Burial in church cemetery. He was a native of Saluda County and survived by a large family. Mentions include many relatives and pallbearers. The obituary lists multiple locations and churches and notes Navy service and First Baptist Church membership. Also includes Fannie Foreman Rhodes and H L Rhodes Jr. family details and pallbearers. Some text appears duplicative or misplaced from another obituary.

Ridge Spring Alonzo Guinyard Mims Fla Gainesville Ridge Hill Baptist Church Waddy Davis Ceme Magnolia Hephzibah Augusta First Baptist Church Fannie Foreman Rhodes H.L. Rhodes Jr North Augusta Jean R. Anderson Aiken Ed Rhodes Omar Rhodes Myrtis Fallon Ruby Sharpe Martinez Emmie Mills Earl Rhodes Oscar D. Rhodes Thomas Mils Carl Powell William Louie Mils Emmett B. Rhodes Hammond Drive

Death of David L. Wates in Edgefield County

David L. Wates 79 died Friday at Edgefield County Hospital. Services held at Red Hill Baptist Church with Revs. Glover Splawn and J.T. Littlejohn. burial in church cemetery. He was a native of Edgefield County and a retired farmer and deacon. Survived by one daughter Ethel Langley Belvedere. four sons Vernon H. Wates Sr. and Raymond L. Wates Edgefield D Frank Wates Greer Herbert E. Wates Plum Branch. two brothers Caleb Wates Eugene Wates Edgefield. two sisters Emmie Fann Edgefield and Delle Agner Pensacola Fla.

Edgefield David L. Wates Edgefield County Red Hill Baptist Church Glover Splawn J.T. Littlejohn Church Ethel Langley Belvedere Vernon H. Wates Sr Raymond L. Wates D. Frank Wates Greer Herbert E. Wates Plum Branch Caleb Wates Eugene Wates Emmie Fann Delle Agner Pensacola Fla

Hugh L Rhodes obituary in North Augusta

Hugh L. Rhodes 76 of 1324 Highland Ave died Sunday in a local hospital. Funeral services set for today at 3 30 p m in Elliott Sons Funeral Home chapel on Telfair Street with Dr R J Robinson officiating. Bur-

North Augusta Hugh L Jack) Rhodes Highland Ave Elliott Sons Funeral Home Telfair Street R.J. Robinson Bur

Aiken Standard Publication and Delivery Rates

The Aiken Standard announces publication details dating to 1867 and lists delivery options and pricing. Afternoon issues exclude Saturdays and Sundays. Rates include per week carrier and by mail options with monthly and multi month figures.

Yarbrough Rites Held At Curtis Baptist For North Augusta Native

William Malcolm Yarbrough of 404 Bluff Ave North Augusta died Sunday in a local hospital. Funeral services were held at 3 p.m. at Curtis Baptist Church with Rev Lawrence V Bradley officiating. Burial followed at Pine View Memorial Gardens. A Mayfield Georgia native, he lived in North Augusta 23 years and worked as a purchasing agent for the Civil Service at Ft Gordon. A WWII veteran and Curtis Baptist member, he is survived by his wife Joanne Grimaud Yar brough four daughters Beth Anne Frances Ellen Yarbrough and a sister Mrs W H Clare of Bynum Alabama. Pallbearers were Earl Maddox Gary Johnson Arion Puryear Weldon Page James Moody and James McCombs.

North Augusta William Malcolm Yarbrough Bluff Ave Curtis Baptist Church Lawrence V. Bradley Pineview Memorial Gardens Mayfield Civil Service Ft. Gordon James Moody James McCombs Posey

Evelyn Mason Rites Held At Mt Pleasant Baptist Church

Funeral services for Evelyn Mason 25 of Aiken were conducted Sunday at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church with Rev. Ernest Gordon officiating. Burial followed at Mt. Zion Cemetery. A Edgefield native, she was a Mt. Zion member. Survived by parents Mr. and Mrs. Richard Mason, four sisters Thelma Price Linda Robinson Marie Garrett Louise Hammonds, and brother Richard Mason Jr.

Evelyn Mason Aiken Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church Earnest Gordon Mt. Zion Cemetery Edgefield Mt. Zion Baptist Church Richard Mason Thelma Price Linda Robinson Marie Garrett Louise Hammonds Trenton Ridge Spring

Fire Damages Belvedere Home

Belvedere fire units responded at 12 55 p m to a Belvedere home at 604 Ashley Circle for a gas can fire ignited by a water heater causing about 30000 in damage. No injuries were reported. A false alarm was also received during the response.

Belvedere M.L. Pursley Ashley Circle Richard Smith Smith

Marvin Dent Dies in North Augusta. WWII Veteran

Marvin Dent of 419 Carolina Springs Road North Augusta died Saturday. The service was Sunday at Greenwood Memorial Gardens with Rev. Hicks officiating. A West Virginia native he lived in Augusta 22 years and worked as a projectionist and WWII veteran. Surviving is one niece Diana Dent of Greenwood.

North Augusta Marvin Sam) Dent Carolina Springs Road Greenwood Memorial Gardens Hicks West Virginia Augusta Diana Dent Greenwood

Miracle Worker dazzles Aiken stage with standout performances

Review lauds Lynne Gray as Helen Keller and Barbie Beyers as Annie Sullivan in The Miracle Worker at Aiken Community Playhouse. Praises include strong acting, emotional intensity, and praised cast and production staff. Remaining shows Friday and Saturday with reservations by phone.

Miracle Worker Aiken Community Playhouse Will Cole Aiken Lynne Gray Helen Keller Annie Sullivan Miss Beyers Helen Playhouse Miss Gray

Morris Announces Plans for South Carolina Governor Race

Lt. Gov. Morris pledges 24 years in state and local service as he runs for governor, warning of energy shortages and inflation and promising to streamline government. He vows South Carolina first, the office as a servant to the people, and representation of all citizens. Rep. Dorn seeks Democratic nomination. Maurice Bessinger runs as independent.

Rep. Dorn Columbia Maurice Bessinger

New Ellenton Murder Trial Opens Court Docket

Aiken County General Sessions resumes with the murder trial of Douglas Durden for the November 25 shooting of Delmar Jackson Carter at 107 Carroll St in New Ellenton. Prosecutor and jury details noted. Durden represented by Tom Algood and J.J. Brown.

New Ellenton Ellenton Georgetown Aiken County Douglas Dur

Raymond Redd Funeral Services Held in Graniteville

Funeral services for Raymond Redd, 63, of Howlandville Warren ville, who died Thursday at his residence, were held Sunday in Posey's Funeral Home chapel Graniteville with Rev. Hoyt Murray and Rev. Ronald Hasty officiating. Burial followed in Graniteville. Pallbearers were J B Harden J C Hammett William D Swearingen Walter Youngblood Jimmy Murray and Ray Taylor.

Warrenville Raymond Redd Howlandville Posey Graniteville Hoyt Murray Ronald Hasty J.B. Harden J.C. Hammett William D. Swearingen Walter Youngblood Jimmy Murray Ray Taylor

Obituary for Sally Moorhead Goodwin

Mrs Sally Moorhead Goodwin remembered by two daughters Miss Kate Goodwin and Mrs Lynn Periano and one son James Allan Goodwin with siblings Mrs Roy C Ryan and Earl Goodwin. Memorial gifts to Heart Fund or First Presbyterian Church. Friends may visit at her residence or George Funeral Home.

Community Calendar Highlights For Aiken County Dates

Community groups schedule meetings today and tomorrow in Aiken County. Sertoma Club 6 30 p.m. Ramada Inn Aiken Lions Club 7 p.m. Lions Hut Crosland Park Civic Association 7 30 p.m. Clubhouse Owens Corning Fiberglas Women s Club 8 p.m. Clubhouse Land Use talk by Eric Thompson LSRPDC League of Women Voters 8 p.m. Heritage Room F M Bank Tomorrow Aiken Optimist Club 6 20 p.m. Heart of Aiken Rescue Squad 7 p.m. American Legion Post 26 7 30 p.m. Park Commissioners 8 p.m. Council Chambers County Commissioners 8 p.m. USCA Able Disabled 7 30 p.m. Hitchcock Rehabilitation Center Aiken Choral Society 7 30 p.m. First Baptist Auditions 7 p.m.

Sertoma Club Ramada Inn Aiken Lions Club Lions Hut Crosland Park Civic Association Crosland Park Owens - Corning Fiberglas Women's Club Highway 215 League of Women Voters of Aiken County Heritage Room F&m Bank Eric Thompson Lsrpdc Aiken Optimist Club Heart of Aiken Rescue Squad American Legion Legion Home Old Airport Road Park Commissioners Council County Commissioners USCA Hitchcock Richland Avenue West Aiken Choral Society First Baptist Church

Nine Nominees Named to Service Academies

Congressman William Jennings Bryan Dorn of South Carolina announced nine Aiken County youths named for appointments to the Naval and Military Academies. West Point nominees are Loren Dale Stephens Leonard Mark Steed Charles A Rains Jr and David Ray Estep. Naval Academy nominees are Clark Bernardett Christopher T Nichols Barry Wayne Long Darrell Robin Mundy and Michael Shea Perkins.

William Jennings Bryan Dorn South Carolina Aiken County United States Naval Academy United States Military Academy West Point Loren Dale Stephens Aiken Leonard Mark Steed Jackson Charles A. Rains Jr Graniteville David Ray Estep Beech Island Naval Academy At Dorn House Committee On Veterans’ Affairs

Board To Meet On Amoco Bond Issuance In Aiken County

Board members and executives from Robinson Humphrey Co Inc will discuss Amoco Chemicals Corp request for issuance of 1 million dollars in Aiken County Industrial Development Revenue Bonds. Also noted are attorney William L. McCague II regarding denial of a claim for reimbursement and Joe B Babb of Fidelity and Deposit Co about a demand letter for bond 8505070 connected to former magistrate W Keith Hood who resigned last July amid controversy.

Robinson Humphrey Co., Inc Amoco Chemicals Corp Aiken County William L. McCague II National Grange Mutual Ins. Co Joe B. Babb Fidelity and Deposit Ins. Co LaCouture W. Keith Hood

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