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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1973

Page

9

Funeral for POW Kavanaugh at All Saints Church

The body of Marine Sgt Abel Larry Kavanaugh 24 Westminster Colorado was carried by Marine pallbearers into All Saints Church. He killed himself Wednesday after being charged with collaborating with the enemy while a prisoner of war. Six other ex POWs charged with collaboration attended the funeral.

Abel Larry Kavanaugh Westminster Colo All Saints Roman Catholic Church Kavanaugh Vietnam

Presbyterians Form New Church

At least 18 South Carolina churches plan to withdraw from the Presbyterian Church U S and form the Calvary Presbytery. Robert A Wasson was elected first moderator and said the group will seek affiliation with the Continuing Presbyterian Church to be organized in August in Asheville North Carolina.

Columbia South Carolina Presbyterian Church U.S Calvary Presbytery Robert A. Wasson New Presbytery Continuing Presbyterian Church Asheville N.C Bethel Presbyterian Church of Clover Wasson South Carolina Tax Commission

Postal Employees Buy Bargain Surplus From Postal Service

Postal workers flocked to a two day sale of surplus furniture and office equipment as the USPS moves from its Pennsylvan ia Avenue complex to a new 30 million dollar L Enfant Plaza headquarters. Items include used electric typewriters at 45 dollars and desks priced from 25 to 35 dollars, plus chairs and leatherette couches offering substantial savings.

Pennsylvania Avenue L'Enfant Plaza Mall GSA General Services Administration Postal Service

Georgia South Carolina Synods Merge Forming Southeast Synod

Delegates approve the merger of the Georgia and South Carolina synods creating the second largest Presbyterian regional body in the US. The new Synod of the Southeast serves about 141 000 members in 637 churches and is valued at an estimated 25 million dollars. Dr J McDowell Richards of Columbia Theological Seminary becomes moderator with Fred Poag named moderator in nomination for the end of the term. Two full time staff join the new body James Dickenson as executive coordinator and James Nisbet as resource director.

Atlanta Columbia Theological Seminary Decatur Richards Fred Poag First Presbyterian Church Spartanburg James F. Dickenson Athens James A. Nisbet Richmond

Nixon to Sign Social Security Rate Hike Bill

The Western White House says a bill to hike Social Security benefits, previously announced as signed, is expected to reach President Nixon's desk today in San Clemente California.

Nixon San Clemente Calif White House

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