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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1972

Page

12

Deaths Wood row W. Snipes funeral today in Aiken

Funeral services for Wood row W. Snipes of 3107 Vaucluse Road S W Aiken will be held today at 4 p m at Central Baptist Church with Rev. Raymond Timmerman officiating assisted by Rev. Jack L. Davis Burial will be in the church yard cemetery.

Woodrow W. Snipes Vaucluse Road S.W Aiken Aiken County Hospital Central Baptist Church Raymond Timmerman Jack L. Davis

Mrs Neta Johnson obituary from Aiken

Mrs Neta Marie Johnson of 599 Laurens St Aiken died yesterday at Aiken County Hospital after an extended illness. Funeral arrangements are with Jackson Brooks Funeral Home Aiken. Survived by son Willie James Breeland of Aiken three daughters Patricia Ann Johnson Juanita Glover Dora B Corley of Aiken and two sisters Minty Williams Lillian Bell Jenkins of Aiken.

Neta Marie Johnson Laurens St N.W Aiken Aiken County Hospital Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home Willie James Breeland Patricia Ann Johnson Juanita Glover Dora B. Corley Minty Williams Lillian Bell Jenkins

Lancaster Woman Louise Corley Dies at Home

Miss Louise Corley of 502 East Gay Street Lancaster died Wednesday at her residence. Funeral plans will be announced by Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home in Aiken. A native of Aiken she had lived the last three months in Lancaster. She is survived by brother McArthur Corley of Aiken and two sisters Ella Jean Corley of New York and Katherine Williams of Jamaica New York.

Lancaster Louise Corley E. Gay St Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home Aiken Corley McArthur Corley Ella Jean Corley New York Katherine Williams Jamaica N.Y

Hammett Widow of Bath, W V Hammett, dies in Charleston

Mrs. Bea trice F. Hammett of 5741 Corner Ave Hanahan died Wednesday in a Charleston hospital. Funeral at 3 30 p m today at Stuhrs North Area Chapel Charleston burial in Carolina Memorial Cemetery. Survived by widower William Virgil Hammett of Bath two sons James and Charles Smith Hannahan three daughters Allie Ruth Harkness Earline Smith Priest Diane Short Goose Creek two sisters Louise Rogers Russell Axie Rogers Dood le Augusta and three brothers Jessie Rogers Henry Rogers James Rogers San Fernando California

Stuhrs North Area Chapel Charleston Carolina Memorial Cemetery William Virgil Hammett Bath James Smith Charles Smith Hannahan Allie Ruth Harkness Earline Smith Priest Lima Ohio Diane Short Goose Creek Louise Rogers Russell Axie Rogers Doolittle Augusta Jessie Boone Rogers Greenville Henry Rogers Greenwood James Rogers San Fernando Calif

Garfield, World War II Hero, Dies in North Augusta

Donald W. Garfield of 814 Tyler Ave died Tuesday at a local hospital in North Augusta. Funeral services were held today at 2 p.m. at Posey's Funeral Home chapel with Rev. Lewis McNeil officiating. Burial followed at Pineview Memorial Gardens. A Vermont native, he had lived in North Augusta 14 years and received the Congressional Medal of Honor for his World War II service in the Battle of the Bulge. His widow is Gladys Williams Garfield of North Augusta.

North Augusta Donald W. Garfield Tyler Ave Posey’s Funeral Home Chapel Lewis McNeil Pineview Memorial Gardens Vermont Garfield Gladys Williams Garfield

Mrs Mildred L Collins Dies After Illness In Aiken

Mrs Mildred L Collins 32 of Aiken died Tuesday at Aiken County Hospital after an extended illness. Funeral held Sunday at 3:30 p.m. at Zion Field Baptist Church officiated by Rev Joseph Harrison with Rev Simon O Neal assisting. Burial at yard cemetery. Survived by daughter Mrs Johnnie Mae Curry, parents Mr and Mrs Willie Collier, a brother John Edward Collier, a nephew Larry D Mobley, a niece Mrs Betty Jane Route and three aunts Mrs Rosa Lee Abney Mrs Minnie Holloway Mrs Mary Johnson, all of Aiken.

Mildred L. Collins Aiken Aiken County Hospital Zion Field Baptist Church Joseph Harrison Simon O'Neal Johnnie Mae Curry Willie Collier John Edward Collier Larry D. Mobley Betty Jane Route Rosa Lee Abney Minnie Holloway Mary Johnson

Death of Nathaniel Glover at 37 in Aiken after long illness

Nathaniel Glover, 37, of 110 Sumter Street Southeast in Aiken, died Wednesday at his home after an extended illness. The obituary notes he was survived by family in the Jackson-Brooks area.

Nathaniel Glover Sumter St S.E Aiken Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home

Ballot Certification and Inspection Procedures at Aiken Coop

Ballot certification sheets accompany sealed boxes carried to the Aiken Coop where an inspection team of party volunteers and local company representatives checks seals and counts, removes writein ballots, and examines computer card ballots for damage. Damaged ballots average one to three percent, sometimes higher in a first election, with a duplications team creating traced yellow originals and red duplicates.

Aiken Coop Election Commission England Graniteville Co DuPont Co Farmers and Merchants Bank Don Crosgrove Computer Election Systems

Georgetown Logger Dies In Accident

Mur ray Thomas Jr. a 47 year old man from Andrews Georgetown County was killed in a logging accident in Clarendon County. The incident prompted details about ballot processing and computer counting procedures for an ongoing election with red duplicated ballots and damaged ballot handling.

Hindmans Lead Winners in Daily Newspaper Prizes

Mrs Hindman of Charleston and Vassar graduate is married to Thomas B Hindman Jr a chemical engineer with the Atomic Energy Commission The Hindmans have three children The Bulls headed by Knoxville native wife of Harcourt Bull III a Savannah River Laboratory chemist have two children

Campaigning in Aiken County Focuses on Education and Athletics

Two candidates surfaced in the county race with no defined platforms. Twilley, Area 3 School Advisory council member, rejected personal attacks while stressing education first and athletics second. Dennis, five years as L B C Booster Club president, could not be reached for comment. Public appearances by the candidates were limited to a PTA Council meeting, with most campaigning limited to personal contacts and handshakes.

Twilley Area 3 Dennis Aiken Area PTA Council

Salley Infant Michelle Williamson SALLEY

Michelle Williamson Salley nine month old daughter of Ronnie and Joan Hoffman Williamson of Salley died in Orangeburg Hospital. Graveside services were held at Salley Oak View Cemetery at 4 p.m. with Rev. R D Parkinson officiating. Grandparents Virgil and Mrs. Hoffman Springfield paternal grandparents William and Mrs. Williamson Salley paternal great grandparents J C R Grubbs Barnwell.

Salley Michelle Williamson Ronnie Joan Hoffman Williamson Orangeburg Salley Oak View R.D. Parkinson Ing Virgil Hoffman Springfield William Williamson J.C.R. Grubbs Barnwell

George Mathis 85 of Aiken dies after long illness

George Mathis 85 of Aiken died Tuesday at home after a long illness. He was a native of Edgefield County and attended Shaws Creek Baptist Church and related groups. Survived by four sons Freddie Mathis Richmond Virginia Samuel Mathis Albert Mathis T J Mathis all of Washington DC and three daughters Mrs Josie R Jones Aiken Mrs Melba Mc Clinton and Mrs Helen Smith Washington. Funeral arrangements were handled by Amos and Sons Funeral Home of Johnston.

George Mathis Aiken Amos and Sons Funeral Home Johnston Edgefield County Mathis Shaws Creek Baptist Church Shaws Creek Society The Union Baptists Young Men of Honor Freddie Mathis Richmond Samuel Mathis Albert Mathis T.J. Mathis Washington, D.C Josie R. Jones, Aiken Melba McClinton Helen Smith Washington

Dixie Prisons Lower Barriers

A nationwide survey by the Association of State Correctional Administrators shows Southern prisons easing media access. Most facilities permit inmate interviews with wardens approval or board consent, and many practices allow unannounced inspections. The group meets to draft national standards on race relations discipline and media access. William D. Leeke leads the association and heads South Carolina Corrections.

Boards of Corrections Association of State Correctional Administrators Alabama Florida Georgia Louisiana South Carolina William D

Youth in Good Condition After York Street Accident

A five year old from Aiken, Binky Paige, ran into the path of a car at about 5 51 p m on York Street near Hampton Avenue. He is listed in good condition at Aiken County Hospital. The driver was Jerry D Williams of Abbeville Avenue. Public Safety Director J C Busbee reported the incident occurred on York Street adjacent to Hampton Avenue.

Aiken Aiken County Hospital Binky Paige David Paige Hampton Ave N.W Jerry D. Williams Abbeville Ave Public Safety J.C. Busbee York Street

Farmland Values Rise Across 48 States Average 5 Percent

The average value of farmland in the 48 contiguous states rose 5 percent last year from about 195 to 205 dollars per acre. Gains varied by region with the Northeast up 9 percent due to urban and recreational demand, the Southeast and Southern Plains up 8 percent, and the Northern Plains just 2 percent as farming remained the primary use. Inflation and migration from rural to urban areas contribute to rising prices.

New York Contiguous States Alabama California Delaware Pennsylvania Vermont Mississippi Washington Northeast Agriculture Department Department

Historical Society To Meet Sunday

The Aiken County Historical Society will hold a meeting on Sunday January 30 at 3 p.m. at the Aiken County Health Center with Roy Lyons as guest speaker.

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