Deaths And Funerals Eli Simpkins 64
Funeral services for Eli Simpkins 64 of Route 4 Box 710 who died Sunday in Ai ken County Hospital will be held Saturday at 3 30 p m in Bell Grove Baptist Church with Rev G L Anderson officiating Burial will be in the church cemetery Pallbearers are Roosevelt Lounts Harrison Goodwin Larry Lounts George Counts Milton Jordan and James Baker Friends may call at the residence of his daughter Mrs Annie Butler 1368 Congress Dr Aiken or at Jackson Brooks Funeral Home Aiken Hospital Funeral services will be held Friday at 1 p m in Montmorenci Baptist Church cemetery Surviving are his mother and his grandmother Mrs Mary Oliphant Aiken residence or at Jackson Brooks Funeral Home Aiken
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Eli Simpkins
Aiken County Hospital
Bell Grove Baptist Church
G.L. Anderson
Church
Roosevelt Lounts
Harrison Goodwin
Larry Lounts
George Counts
Milton Jordan
James Baker
Annie Butler
Congress
Montmorenci Baptist Church
Mary Oliphant
Aiken
Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home
Johnston woman dies at 73 in Batesburg area church service
Mrs. Snala Darcher Johnston, 73, died Saturday at her son's residence in Johnston. Funeral held Friday at 3 p.m. at Mt. Zion Baptist Church with Rev. E. Gordon officiating. Burial at Mt. Sinai Cemetery. Survived by son Jane Lephart Johnston. Amos & Sons Funeral Home, Batesburg, in charge.
John G Johnson dies in Batesburg at 82
John G Johnson, 82, died Sunday at his Batesburg residence. Funeral services will be held today at 3 30 p m in Olive Baptist Church Batesburg with Rev Willie Watson officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Survived by widow Essie B Johnson and brother Eddie Johnson of Columbia. Friends may call at Amos & Sons Batesburg or at the church from 2 p m until services.
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Batesburg
John Green Johnson
Olive Baptist Church
Willie Watson
Essie B. Johnson
Eddie Johnson
Columbia
Amos & Sons
Oran James Dies In Aiken County
Oran James, two month old son of Mrs. Carleen James of 237 Sumter Street Aiken, died Wednesday in Aiken County.
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Oran James
Carleen James
Sumter St
Aiken
Aiken Standard Information and Pricing Notice
The Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes weekdays excluding weekends from 124 Rutland Drive. The paper carries Associated Press dispatches with exclusive reproduction rights for local news and AP material. Subscription rates shown: $22 yearly by mail, $11.66 half year, $6.40 three months. carrier prices 4 cents per week, $1.73 per month.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Aiken
S. C
S.C
Associated Press
Mrs Ganas B Pitts of North Augusta Dies
Mrs Ganas Bell Pitts of North Augusta died Tuesday. Funeral services were held today at 11 a.m. at Sweetwater Baptist Church with Rev. Herman L. Thomas officiating. Burial at 1:30 p.m. in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Columbia. Surviving: daughter Ruby Pitts of North Augusta. sons James B. Perry of Columbia, William R. Pitts of Fortson, Ga., Julian M. Pitts in the U S Navy. Pallbearers: Frank Deas, John Edenfield, S C Bell, Gerald Rosenbrooks, Claude Brown, C W Brown. Friends may call at Posey’s Funeral Home.
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North Augusta
Ganas Bell Pitts
Sweetwater Baptist Church
Herman L. Thomas
Greenlawn Memorial Park
Columbia
North Carolina
Pitts
King Mill
The
Baptist Church
Ruby Pitts
James B. Perry
William R. Pitts
Fortson
Julian M. Pitts
U.S. Navy
Frank Deas
John Edenfield
S.C. Bell
Gerald Rosenbrooks
Claude Brown
C.W. Brown
Coleman Oakman 68 Dies in New Ellenton
Coleman Oakman 68 of Route 5 New Ellenton died. Funeral arrangements by Jackson Brooks Funeral Home Aiken. Native of Aiken he was a deacon at Zion Fair Baptist Church and a Mason. Survived by seven daughters Brooklyn Newark and Aiken. three sons Philadelphia Newark and Aiken. one sister Izora Ross.
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New Ellenton
Coleman Oakman
Aiken County
Jackson- Brooks Funeral Home
Aiken
Zion Fair Baptist Church
Masonic Lodge
Rosa Oakman
Elizabeth Barton
Geneva Torain
Margaret Scott
Minnie Jones
Brooklyn
N.Y
Willie Mae Bryant
Samella Beck- Yes
Newark
N.J
Placan Oakman
Earl Oakman
Philadelphia
James Oakman
Birdell Oak- Chavous
Izora Ross
Mrs Shelby Carlisle RFD 6 Aiken dies after brief illness
Mrs. Shelby Carlisle age 60 of Aiken County died Wednesday at home after a brief illness. Funeral services will be Friday at 2 p.m. at George Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. R D Parkison officiating. Burial in Sunset Memory Gardens. Survived by three daughters, three sons, two sisters, four brothers. native of West Virginia, resident of Aiken County since 191. The family name Morrison Johnson appears among her parents.
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Shelby M
Emma Johnson) Carlisle
RFD
Aiken
Chapel of George Funeral Home
R.D. Parkinson
Sunset Memory Gardens
West Virginia
Aiken County
Shaws Fork
William L
Edith Mae Morrison Johnson
Charles Morrison
Columbus
Elaine Usry
Lyn Klyczek
Gerald L. Carlisle
Lawrence L. Carlisle
Salem
Ohio
Shelby M. Carlisle, Jr
Shinston
W. Va
Anna Johnson
Norton Heights
Celia Schweiger
New Kensington
Robert Johnson
David Johnson
Bamberg
John
Two Miss Aiken Queens to Relinquish Titles Saturday
Two of Aiken’s reigning queens will give up their titles as the Aiken Jaycees present the Aiken Scholarship pageant. Miss Jane Sherer, Miss Aiken 1972, and Miss Debbie Crawford, Junior Miss, will perform entertainment both Friday and Saturday with Jeanne Miller Clawson as emcee. Tickets are available from contestants or at the door.
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Aiken
Aiken Jaycees
Debbie Crawford
James H. Crawford
Aiken High School
Debbie
S.C
Lancaster
Clemson University
Jane
Jeanne Miller Clawson
Miss Aiken
DeWitt Plans Discontinuation of Services February First
DeWitt County will discontinue services beginning February 1. Edgefield and Barnwell counties were informed of the policy changes. Residents in those counties must rely on local emergency services regardless of distance. The commission reviewed and adopted the fiscal 1973-74 budget at the request of the Aiken County Board of Commissioners.
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DeWitt
Edgefield
Barnwell
Aiken County
Lawmaker Pushes School Bus Seating and Equal Rights Amendment
Mrs Rudnick and 11 House members seek measures for safe school bus seating with no standing passengers and for all school property to be filed under Consolidated School District of Aiken County. They also introduce a joint resolution to ratify the proposed Equal Rights Amendment.
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Aiken County
Rudnick
House
U.S
Johnson family ties span generations across states
A notice lists Mrs. Johnson of Wheeling West Virginia and Dave Johnson of Rock Hill with 17 grandchildren and one great grandchild. It notes kinship through son Gerald Carlisle of 713 Maple Dr Aiken and mentions arrangements at the local funeral home.
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Johnson
Wheeling
W. Va
Dave Johnson
Rock Hill
Gerald Carlisle
Maple Dr
Aiken
Mrs Rebecca Rodgers dies. services set in Graniteville
Mrs Rebecca Gallegos Rodgers of Oak Drive Graniteville died Tuesday in Aiken County Hospital. Funeral service is 3 p.m. tomorrow at Poseys Funeral Home Graniteville with Rev Carl E Hayes and Dr J E Dake officiating. Burial Graniteville Cemetery. Surviving are Wyman Rodgers Shelly Elizabeth Rodgers Elizabeth Green Gallegos Amanda F Jay and in laws James Sr. Rodgers.
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Graniteville
Rebecca Gallegos Rodgers
Oak Drive
Aiken County
Posey's
Chapel
Carl E. Hayes
J.E. Dake
Rodgers
Southern Mortgage Co
Aiken
Bethel Baptist Church
Wyman Rodgers
Shelly Elizabeth Rodgers
Elizabeth Green Gallegos
Amanda F. Jay
Robert R. Rodgers
James Sr
Onassis Foretells End For Son After Plane Crash
Athens AP report says Alexandros Onassis, 24, died after an amphibious plane crashed during takeoff. Doctors said only three to four days of life remained as Aristotle Onassis declared further treatment useless and emphasized fate set his son’s life span.
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Athens
Aristotle Onassis
Alexandros Onassis
Onassis disputing pilot details after fatal crash
The station wagon crash left Alexandros Onassis grieving and disputing official statements about control of the Piaggio aircraft. He said Donald MacCusker, 50, from Columbus, Ohio, was at the controls with Alexandros not aboard, while MacGregor, a British pilot, also survived with serious injuries. Alexandros headed Olympic Airways divisions.
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Onassis
Donald MacCusker
Alexandros
Community Calendar for Crosland Park and Beech Island
The Duplicate Bridge Club meets at 7 30 p m at the Senior Citizens Clubhouse in Crosland Park. Al Anon gathers at 8 30 p m at 123 Linden Street. The food stamp office opens 10 30 a m to 2 30 p m at First State Bank in Beech Island. Recreation Department hosts a bridge game at 12 30 p m at the Virginia Acres Activity House. Senior Citizens Club meets 7 30 p m at the Crosland Park clubhouse.
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Duplicate Bridge Club
Senior Citizens
Crosland Park
Al-Anon
Linden St
First State Bank
Beech Island
Recreation Department
Virginia Acres
Senior Citizens Club
Rawls to pay support in divorce settlement
Los Angeles singer Lou Rawls must pay 4500 a month to support his wife Lana Jean Rawls and their two children Lou Jr and LouAnna as part of a divorce settlement agreed in Superior Court. Lana will receive 3500 monthly while Lou Jr and LouAnna get 500 each. The couple married February 12 1962 and separated January 18 1972.
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Los Angeles
Lou Rawls
Lana Jean Rawls
Lou Jr
Lou Anna
Early Cancer Diagnosis Message Could Save Lives Now
The American Cancer Society urges immediate action on early cancer detection and prompt pre-treatment checkups to save over 100000 lives this year. Emphasizes awareness of symptoms and regular screenings as key steps.
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Researc Laboratories
American Cancer Society
Peace accord outlines Vietnam truce and postwar aims
The plan calls for a four nation International Control Commission of 1 160 men from Canada Indonesia Poland and Hungary to supervise a cease fire and postwar reconstruction in Indochina A conference of great powers will meet within 30 days to guarantee peace North Vietnamese troops in the South stay in place while talks on mutual reduction occur Kissinger notes battlefield realities and estimates North Vietnamese forces south of the border at 145 000 should dwindle under the pact The Laos and Cambodia fronts are not part of the cease fire Phnom Penh says its forces will halt offensives against the Communists after the Vietnam truce
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International Control Commission
Canada
Indonesia
Poland
Hun
Vietnam
South Vietnam
Hanoi
Thieu
Kissinger
U.S
Laos
Cambodia
Nixon
Hang Thun Hak
Phnom Penh
Nixon Victory and Vietnam War Debate Reflections
The article recalls Nixon winning the 1968 campaign and the war issue divide with Humphrey. It notes Johnson renouncing a second term, McGovern’s earlier withdrawal stance, and eulogies at the Capitol stressing flawed advice and the danger of nuclear war in Vietnam.
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Johnson
Nixon
Capitol
John C. Stennis
D-Miss
Vietnam
Russell B. Long
Dla
Nixon to end antiwar activism and push Vietnam talks forward
The piece argues Goldwater and Nixon should silence Senate doves and antiwar activists who demand U S withdrawal from Vietnam. It recalls Nixon's public settlement terms from January and May 1972 and notes antiwar figures undermining negotiations by urging surrender and total withdrawal in the name of humanity. It accuses Fulbrights Churches and McGoverns of pro Hanoi bias.
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Nixon
Senate
Vietnam
Fulbrights
McGoverns
Saigon
Graniteville 1972 Sales and Earnings Soar
Graniteville shows 1972 total sales of 161 661 936 up 20 percent from 1971. Operating income 9 981 769 up 28 percent. net income 5 108 432 or 3 12 per share, up 37 percent. Q4 sales 41 445 549 up 12 percent. net earnings 2 061 895 or 1 26 per share, up 119 percent. Board meeting set for next Tuesday in Graniteville.
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Graniteville
St Thaddeus Plans Communion Saturday At 7
A Thanksgiving Holy Communion service will be held at St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church Saturday at 7 p.m. The Rev. Howard Hickey, rector, will lead prayers for prisoners of war and for continuing peace alongside the communion celebration.
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St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church
Vietnam
Howard Hickey
St. Thaddeus
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Hampton
Orangeburg
USCA
Jane Sherer
Mrs. Rudnick
Rebecca Rodgers
Bien Hoa
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