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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1975

Page

2

Augusta Woman R I Brown funeral set for Saturday

Mrs Reginald Mary Riley Brown 211 Hugh Street North Augusta died Monday. Funeral 11 a m Saturday Poseys Funeral Home Chapel North Augusta Rev Alex Pooles officiating. Burial Pineview Memorial Gardens. She was a Saluda County native, former Augusta and North Augusta resident, later of Newport New Hampshire. Survived by husband. Pallbearers listed. Memorials Heart Fund. Friends may call Marion Taylor residence or at the funeral home.

Augusta Reginald Mary Riley) Brown Hugh St North Augusta Posey Funeral Home Chapel Alex Pooles Pineview Memorial Gardens Brown Saluda County Newport The Rebeccas Daughters of the American Revolution Brandon Ford Morris A. Rock Daniel M. Boyles Pat Johnson Edward A. Cornwell Hinton Holley Heart Fund Marion Buck”’ Taylor Marion Ave

Levi Richardson Richardson funeral set at China Grove Baptist Church

Levi Richardson, 75, of 140 Washington Homes died Monday. Funeral service at 4:30 p.m. Sunday at China Grove Baptist Church officiated by Rev. C Garrett with burial in the church cemetery. Pallbearers will be deacons of China Grove Baptist Church. Jackson Brooks Funeral Home handling arrangements.

Levi Richardson Washington China Grove Baptist Church C. Garrett Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home

Funeral for Jessie A Stephens in North Augusta

Jessie A Stephens of 631 Boylan Street North Augusta died Sunday. Funeral service set for 2 p.m. Saturday at First Providence Baptist Church with Revs F F Cook and W B Coleman officiating. Burial in Cedar Grove Cemetery. Friends may call at W H Mays Mortuary.

North Augusta Jessie A. Stephens Boylan St First Providence Baptist Church F.F. Cook W.B. Coleman Cedar Grove W.H. Mays

Aiken Standard Background and Rights Notice

The Aiken Standard, established in 1867 and published daily except Saturdays and Sundays, provides details on ownership, wire dispatches, republication rights, advertising corrections, and advance payment policies. It notes AP exclusivity for local news and dispatches and outlines subscriber payment handling and liability limitations.

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

West Columbia couple dies in auto accident near Kitchings Mill

Mr and Mrs Harry Ballington of 408 Chapel Road died Wednesday morning in an automobile crash near Kitchings Mill. Funeral 3 p m at Ebenezer Pentecostal Holiness Church with burial at Boiling Springs Methodist Church cemetery near Lexington. Surviving family members include children, grandchildren, siblings, and in laws. Caughman Harmon Funeral Home handled arrangements.

West Columbia Harry Ballington Chapel Road Kitchings Mill Ebenezer Pentecostal Holiness Church Boiling Springs Methodist Church Lexington Gwendolyn Starkie Windsor Norma Sweatman Bath Calvin L. Ballington Edward R. Ballington Ray E. Ballington Mr. Ballington Essie Nickolas Cleo Ballington Lessie Ballington Columbia Bessie Hickman Cayce Geneva Shealy Chanee Lindler Chapin Madison Ballington C.W. Ballington Gilbert Haskell Ballington Spartanburg Mrs. Ballington Doris Taylor Evelyn

Rufus Thomas Wagener Bud Thomas obituary

Rufus Thomas Wagener Bud Thomas 57 of Route 2 New Holland died Wednesday in an Aiken County Hospital. Funeral 3 p.m. Sunday at Baughmanville Baptist Church with Rev. H.P. Clark officiating. Burial in church cemetery. He was a lifelong Aiken resident and 16 year U.S. Postal Service employee. Survived by widow Rosie Otts Thomas two daughters Evergrace and Patricia Ann two sons Maurice and Danny two sisters Ruby Muldrow and Norman Quattlebaum two brothers Benny Thomas and Curtis Thomas. Pallbearers from Jerusalem Lodge 400 and postal service members honorary. Call at home Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home or church from noon Sunday.

Rufus Thomas Wagener Rufus “Bud” Thomas New Holland Aiken Baughmanville Baptist Church H.P. Clark Church Thomas U.S. Postal Service Area Four The Union Progress Society Jerusalem Lodge 400 Prince Hall F&am Rosie Otts Thomas Wagener Evergrace Thomas Orangeburg Patricia Ann Thomas

North Augusta and Belvedere Dems Schedule 7:30 Meeting

Aiken County Democratic Party will hold a Monday night meeting at 7 30 in the Palmetto Federal Savings Civic Room. The public is invited to attend as they discuss implementing the Full Participation Program in the North Augusta and Belvedere precincts.

North Augusta Aiken County Democratic Party Palmetto Federal Savings Civic Room Belvedere Precints

Bicentennial Celebrations Begin With President Ford

The nation marks its 199th birthday with fireworks and speeches. Ford speaks at Fort McHenry in Baltimore as observers note protests about commercialization. The ceremony includes wreaths at the Jefferson Memorial and the naming of five "Tories of the Year."

Associated Press Ford Ft. McHenry Baltimore Francis Scott Peoples Bicentennial Commission Jefferson Memorial Washington Mobil Oil Freedom Train Time Magazine The American Revolution Bicentennial Administration Disney World Paul Revere Lexington Concord Bunker Hill George Washington

Caution Urged On Highways During July Fourth Peak

South Carolina Highway Department warns peak summer traffic over the Fourth of July holiday raises accident risk. Chief Silas N Pearman urges obedience to traffic laws and defensive driving as eight people died last year during the 102 hour weekend. This year the period is 78 hours with many taking a three day holiday.

South Carolina Highway Department Silas N Pearman Pearman Highway Patrol

133-Year-Old Shares Birthday With The Nation

Charlie Smith of Bartow Florida celebrates his 133rd birthday at a nursing home with cake gifts and stories. He recalls being born in 1842 and taken into slavery at an African beach, recalling a slave ship voyage and life near the citrus belt, with a living son aged 73.

Bartow Fla Charlie Smith Charlie Nelson Curran Smith America United States Liberia Julie Dougherty

Ath Victim Dies From Wreck

A truck car collision on S C No 4 near Kitchens Mill killed four people from West Columbia. Jacob B Price 82 died from injuries after his car pulled into a tractor trailer. Minnie Price, Harry Ballington and his wife also perished. six month old Jeffery Cooper survived.

Jacob B. Price Price Minnie Price S.C. No. 4 Kitchens Mill Harry Ballington South Carolina Highway Patrol David Benning Jr Harlem Ga Jeffery Cooper Ballington West Columbia

Community Calendar of Evening Meetings and Public Services

Today 7 30 p m Senior Citizens Club at the Senior Citizens Clubhouse Tonight 8 30 p m AA and AA Miracle Group at St Bartholomew Episcopal North Augusta Sunday Worship at the church of your choice 9 30 a m to 12 noon Social Security information Old Jail House Barnwell 10 a m to 4 p m Aiken County Museum 10 15 a m Children s Story Time at Aiken County Public Library 12 45 p m Rotary Club at the Commercial Hotel 1 p m to 4 p m Food Stamp Issuance and Certification at the Catholic Center Gloverville 7 p m Aiken County Rescue Squad Squad headquarters 7 30 p m Georgia Carolina Stamp Club Virginia Acres 7 30 p m American Association of Retired Persons Aiken Chapter No 275 Senior Citizens Clubhouse 8 p m Aiken City Council Council Chambers 8 p m Aiken Junior Women s Club 8 p m Scientific Hypnosis Club HO Weeks Activities Building public invited

Barnwell Aiken County Rotary Club Commercial Hotel Catholic Center Gloverville Aiken County Rescue Squad American Association of Retired Persons Aiken Senior Citizens

Man Denies Posing As Consultant In DSS Probe

John Twiname, a Washington consultant with Mott MacDonald, denied posing as a consultant to Gov. James B. Edwards to gain an advance look at a federal review of South Carolina welfare programs. Officials said Twiname sought information on the review and a contract to develop a foster child locating system, while past ties to DSS surfaced.

Columbia John Twiname Washington Department of Social Services James B. Edwards Greenville News Twiname Mott, MacDonald Associates DSS Edwards Carroll Campbell Campbell South Carolina Archie Ellis Carl Williams U.S

Aiken Man Charged In Assault

Walter Spann, 45, of 112 Edgefield Ave, charged with assault and battery with intent to kill after an altercation with Leroy West. West found unconscious. Spann jailed in Aiken County after arrest by City Police. West hospitalized. officers Grant and Clark responded to the disturbance.

Aiken University Hospital Aiken County City of Aiken Walter Spann Edgefield Ave Leroy West West Paul Grant C.W. Clark

Alston Wilkes Society Meet Monday at St John U M Church

Aiken Chapter of the Alston Wilkes Society will hold a Monday 7 30 p m meeting at St John s United Methodist Church. Public invited. Attendees may meet State President Mrs Robert B McKellar and Joseph Tolliver of Columbia who counsels with inmates from Aiken County in state correctional institutions.

Aiken Alston Wilkes Society St. John's United Methodist Church Robert B. McKellar Joseph Tolliver Columbia Aiken County

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