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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1974

Page

2

Reverend William Oellerich Sr. Dies at 62 in Augusta

The Rev William Henry Oellerich Sr 62 of 2025 Claxton Ave Claxton Ga died Wednesday in an Augusta hospital Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. in Pine Grove Baptist Church Bath with Revs J D Lever W M Corley and R E Hasty officiating Burial will be in West View Cemetery He was pastor of East Side Baptist Church Claxton and former pastor of Pine Grove Bath Surviving are Maude Sleister Oellerich widow William Henry Oellerich Jr Sandra Gray Martha Thomas and James E Oellerich Also noted are pallbearers and funeral home staff Contributions may go to Foreign Missions Fund East Side Baptist Church Claxton Ga.

Augusta William Henry Oellerich Sr Claxton Ave Claxton Pine Grove Baptist Church Bath J.D. Lever W.M. Corley R.E. Hasty West View Cemetery Dellerich East Side Baptist Church Abilene Georgia South Carolina Florida Camak Lodge Maude Sleister Oellerich William Henry Oellerich

Sutton Dies at 50 in Stapleton Ga Church Service

Thomas J. Sutton known as Bo, 50, died Tuesday in Stapleton. Funeral at 3 p.m. at Bethel Methodist Church near Gibson with Revs. Kennedy Raley and Bill Strickland officiating. Burial in church cemetery. A Glascock County native and 25 year Highway Department worker, World War II veteran and Bethel church member. Surviving wife Evelyn Kraning Sutton, one son James Robert, mother Irene Sutton, two sisters Frances Connell and Peggy Hadden, and brother Robert.

Stapleton Thomas J Bo) Sutton Bethel Methodist Church Gibson Kennedy Raley Bill Strickland Church Glascock County State Highway Maintence Evelyn Kraning Sutton James Robert Sutton Irene Sutton Frances Connell Wrens Peggy Hadden Gloverville Robert

Aiken Standard Details Delivery and Rights Information

The Aiken Standard lists distribution details including carrier and mail rates and outlines AP news rights and publisher responsibilities. It notes exclusive AP reproduction rights for local news and dispatches and offers correction policies in the next issue.

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

Funeral services for Mrs. Lewis R. McGee in Edgefield

Mrs. Lewis R. McGee died Tuesday at her Edgefield residence. Funeral services are scheduled Friday at 3 p.m. in Hollingsworth Funeral Home chapel with Rev. J. T. Littlejohn and Rev. Tom Collins officiating. Burial will follow in West View Cemetery. She is survived by four daughters Maude Harris Mary Ann Turner Pauline Steele and Ruth Holland two sisters Rodie Wood Ruth Doolittle and two brothers Jesse Doolittle and Clarence Doolittle.

Edgefield Lewis R. McGee Hollingsworth J. T. Littlejohn Tom Collins West View Cemetery Maude Harris Mary Ann Turner Pauline Steele Leesville Ruth Holland Spartanburg Rodie Wood Martinez Ruth Doolittle Modoc Jesse Doolittle Clarence Doolittle Graniteville

Death of Horace L. Wilson in South Daytona

Horace L. Wilson, 42, of 2177 Knottingham Road, South Daytona, Fla., died Tuesday at home. Graveside services Friday at Denmark Cemetery, Denmark. He was a native of Charleston County, a Pan American Tire Co. salesman, Korean War veteran. Survived by wife Burma B. Wilson, daughter Jonas Wilson, three brothers, and one sister. Baggett Holmes Summers Funeral Home, Daytona Beach, in charge.

Horace L. Wilson Knottingham Road Daytona Fla Denmark Cemetery Denmark Small Funeral Home Charleston County Pan American Tire Co South Daytona Burma B. Wilson Jonas Wilson Daytona Beach Allen W. Wilson Leonard J. Wilson North Augusta William T. Wilson Rantoul Barbara J. Gruver Alma

Windsor widow Gertrude Mundy dies after brief illness

Mrs Gertrude Mundy 65 of Windsor widow of Arthur Mundy died Wednesday after a short illness. Funeral at Spring Branch Baptist Church Friday with Rev Kenneth McDonald and Rev Hoyt Murray officiating. Burial in church cemetery. Survived by two daughters Ruby Sizemore and Joyce Della Hough. calls at daughter’s home or George Funeral Home. Pallbearers listed.

Windsor Gertrude Bennett Mundy Arthur Mundy Spring Branch Baptist Church Kenneth McDonald Hoyt Murray Church Mundy Aiken County Chester Cora Herron Bennett Ruby Sizemore Aiken Joyce Della Hough Fayetteville N.C Murrah Drive George Funeral Home Larry Sizemore Grady Sizemore Curtis Foster Wyman Inabinett Edward Inabinett James Hilton

Brewer Desia Williams Brewer 75 dies in Aiken County

Mrs Johnny Brewer 75 of 643 Eve St died Wednesday at Aiken County Hospital. Services Friday at 3 p.m. at Bible Deliverance Temple officiated by Rev H K McKnight with Rev Guy Campbell assisting. Burial in Hillcrest Memorial Park. Survived by two sons Maclain Brewer Bath Joseph A Brewer Augusta one daughter Mrs NM Keener Augusta one foster daughter Mrs Reggie Peeples Evans Ga and one half sister Mrs Dolan Barnes Metter Ga. Friends may call at 1904 Warren St Elliott Sons Funeral Home or at the church one hour prior to services.

Johnny Desia Williams) Brewer Eve Aiken County Hospital Bible Deliverance Temple H.K. McKnight Guy Campbell Hillcrest Memorial Park Georgetown Augusta Maclain Brewer Bath Joseph A. Brewer N.M. Keener Reggie Peeples Evans

Testimony in Trial Describes Gum and Jacket Evidence

The court ruled that a pack of Wrigley’s spearmint gum and a black leather jacket found in a pocket could not be admitted as evidence due to unlawful procurement. Dallas Barton testified the deceased’s nephew saw the suspect purchase gum and say he could help. Lee, 26, endured hours of arguments while holding his sleeping son as Judge Rhodes cautioned press about reporting details.

Wrigley’s Rhodes Dallas Barton Barton Lee William Luther Rhodes Jr

Community Calendar Bridge and club events listed

Community calendar items include Duplicate Bridge at 7 30 p m at the Senior Citizens Clubhouse Crosland Park and National Secretaries Association North Augusta Chapter meeting at 7 30 p m Security Federal Georgia Carolina Empty Bottle Club at 7 30 p m John Milledge School Lunchroom plus a charity event Clothes Cards and Conversation A Bridge Benefit at Fermata Club Whiskey Road Planned Parenthood vasectomy clinic 5 8 p m Midland Valley Shopping Center information or appointment call 593 9283 Recreation Dept Bridge 12 30 p m Virginia Acres Activities House Senior Citizens Club 7 30 p m Crosland Park Coffee for Newcomers 10 a m St Marys Help of Christians Parish Hall Nursery Provided Greater North Augusta Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors 12 noon S S Cafeteria.

Senior Citizens Crosland Park National Secretaries Association North Augusta Security Federal Georgia - Carolina John Milledge Fermata Club Whiskey Road Planned Parenthood of Aiken County Inc Midland Valley Shopping Center St. Mary’s Help of Christians Parish Hall Greater North Augusta Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors S&s

School Board Candidates Speak Tonight in Aiken County

Election candidates for the February 5 school board race address the public at 7 30 p m in Area No 2 Advisory Council meeting Mamie Chance Cafetorium 703 Georgia Avenue North Augusta Reginald Boyleston and Olin Osbon will miss the meeting Other candidates include Emilie Towler Charles G Perkins Ben C Rusche Henry P Fulmer and Jeans Rhodes Anderson Invitees may discuss curricula and 1974 75 registration data

Aiken County Aiken Emilie Towler Charles G. Perkins New Ellenton Ben C. Rusche Henry P. Fulmer Jeans Rhodes Anderson Rusche

Gospel Singing Set At Vaucluse Church

A gospel singing will be held at the Vaucluse Church of God at 7:30 p.m. Saturday featuring the Reveliers of Gloverville and other local groups. The Rev. N M Murphy invites the public to attend.

Vaucluse

Hit and Run Damages Car at Aiken Courthouse

Aiken police probe a hit and run damaging Mrs. W H Rowe’s parked car at the county courthouse with $85 in damage. A separate North Augusta case reports a 16 year old girl stealing about $95 in jewelry from North Augusta High School while she dressed out.

Aiken W.H. Rowe Aik Aiken County North Augusta North Augusta High School

Cathcart Joins Rock Hill Evening Herald as Editor

The transfer notes that Cathcart becomes editor of the Evening Herald in Rock Hill. He previously served as state news editor and city editor of the News and Courier in Charleston. He is married to Martha Elmore of Charleston with three children: Charlotte 10, Carol 7, and Robert Dean Jr. 17 months.

Evening Herald Rock Hill Cathcart News and Courier Charleston Martha Elmore Charlotte Carol Robert Dean Jr

Bostrom outlines hospital plan with non profit board in Aiken

Bostrom says a nine member non profit board will operate the hospital in Aiken and be appointed by political bodies and medical staff. He explains the board will set policy and hire an administrator and that National Facilities Corporation will not retain control once the hospital is built. He notes the board formation timing and defends the plan against secrecy.

Monaham South Carolina Bostrom Florida National Facilities Corp North Port Ala W. Brooks Martin Metiphasics Systems, Inc Martin Western Alabama Comprehensive Health Planning Council Tusca Aiken National Facilities Corporation

Property Taken Off Market Because of Politics

Dr. Thomas A. Frist Jr. of Hospital Corporation of America told the Aiken County Hospital Auxiliary that politics caused a preferred property to be withdrawn from the market. He expressed hope it might reopen, noting the difficulty of finding suitable property within city limits and praising HCA’s commitment to patient care and community welfare. He warned the firm could lose money in early years but stressed advantages over a county hospital.

Thomas A. Frist Jr Hospital Corporation of America HCA Aiken County Hospital Auxiliary Frist

South Carolina Seeks Auto Insurance Reform Across States

The SC governor argues versus federal requirements to base auto insurance on driving experience, noting differing state road conditions. He warns of impractical rules like snow tires in Florida. West says SC faces the issue despite strong insurer opposition, citing 1973 highway deaths 140 lower than the prior year.

South Carolina New York Florida

Louis Cassels Dies Anews Paperman Who Believed in God

Louis Cassels a veteran journalist and author died after a long career at UPI where he pushed religion coverage and taught journalism at USC and in Aiken He wrote many books including What's The Difference and The Reality of God Survived by his widow Charlotte Norling Cassels a son and a sister Interment will be private plans announced later and memorials go to the Washington National Cathedral

Mr. Cassels God National Wire Service Cassels UPI Deep South Hell Aiken Jesus Coontai Lagoon Cassels Oil Company University of South Carolina Columbia Bryan McKissick USC America St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church National Press Club Sigma Delta Chi Alpha Tau Omega Charlotte Norling Cassels Horace Michael Cassels IV J. R. Daniel Ellenton Horace Michael Cassels Washington National Cathedral Washington, D.C

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William Oellerich Cecil Sutton George Peebles Willis Kelly Jack Harden Jimmy Williams Bobby Usry William Haywood M.W. Callaway & Sons Thomas J. Sutton Baorning Rey Texas Gulf and South Atlantic States Pacific Northwest Rockies Gertrude Mundy Johnny Brewer MT. Sinia Baptist Church Eureka E.M. Goodwin Mary E. Miles Aiken First Presbyterian Church Mt. Sinia Wendell Hall Recreation Dept Virginia Acres Senior Citizens Club Chrysler - Plymouth Augusta RD Louis Cassels Mitchell Shopping
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