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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1973

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals Joseph Callahan 75

Joseph Callahan 75 of Rt 3 Box 39 Aiken died Saturday at a local hospital. Lifelong Aiken resident and Fair field Baptist Church member. Survived by widow Sarah and four daughters and four sons. Calls at Edge field Mercantile Funeral Home.

Joseph Callahan Rt. 3 Aiken Fairfield Baptist Church New Ellenton Sarah Callahan Genevia Pollard Jackson Felicia Tutt Augusta Ophelia Mims Dorothy Guyton J.C. Callahan L.C. Callahan Columbia Michael Callahan James Callahan

Mrs. H T Chance 93 dies in Fayetteville N C

Mrs Henry Thomas Mamie R Chance 93 formerly of North Augusta died Saturday in a local hospital Funeral services are set for 2 p m Monday at Highland Presbyterian Church with Rev Leighton McKeithen officiating Burial will follow at Lafayette Memorial Park She taught school and was principal of North Augusta Elementary for 37 years Surviving are daughter Mrs David M Codgell and son Alfred O Chance both of Fayetteville Jernigan and Warren Funeral Home Fayetteville handles arrangements

Fayetteville N.C Henry Thomas Mamie R.) Chance North Augusta Highland Presbyterian Church Leighton McKeithen Lafayette Memorial Park Chance Georgia State College For Women David M. Codgell Alfred O. Chance Jernigan and Warren Funeral Home

Hammond Mourned in Modoc at 68

Thomas Grady Hammond 68 of Modoc died Saturday at home. Funeral 4:30 p.m. at Antioch Baptist Church with Reverends Brewer and Littlejohn officiating. Burial in church cemetery. Native of Edgefield County. Star Fibers employee and 25 year deacon at Antioch Church. Survived by wife Mary Belle Graves Hammond, three daughters Gene Smith Frankie Newsome Don Whatley, four brothers Carroll Ray Clyde Crafton Hammond, and two sisters.

Edgefield Thomas Grady Hammond Modoc Antioch Baptist Church Richard Brewer J.T. Littlejohn Church Hammond Edgefield County Star Fibers Mary Belle Graves Hammond Gene Smith Frankie Newsome North Augusta Don Whatley Carroll Hammond Ray Hammond Clyde Hammond Crafton Hammond

Aiken Standard Information and Pricing Details

The Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes afternoons except Saturdays and Sundays. It lists mailing options including carrier and mail rates and provides rights and correction policies for advertisements and AP dispatches.

Infant Joshua Spicer Funeral Services Set

Funeral services for infant Joshua Lonnie Spicer, son of Louise O. Spicer, who died Saturday in an Aiken hospital, are at 2 p.m. Monday at Goss Family Cemetery with Rev. A K Carter officiating. Survived by brothers Jonas Edward Boatwright and Jimmy Lee Boatwright. Calls may be made at the grandparents’ home, 149 Williamsburg Street Southeast, or George Funeral Home.

Joshua Lonnie Spicer Louise O. Spicer Aiken Hospital Goss Family A.K. Carter George Funeral Home Aiken Jonas Edward Boatwright Jimmy Lee Boatwright Zakie Spicer Williamsburg Street Southeast

Langley Man Joe L Key Dies. Rites Planned at Pine Grove

Joe L Key 56 of 18 Tutt Street Langley died Sunday in an Aiken hospital. Funeral set for 4 pm Tuesday at Pine Grove Baptist Church with Rev Corley and Rev Morgan officiating. Burial in church cemetery. He was a WWII veteran and retired from Clearwater Finishing Co. He leaves wife Gertrude Dudley Key one daughter Margaret Glisson one son Richard L Key one sister Pearl Blackmon and three brothers Henderson Fred and Jessie Key. Pallbearers listed from George Funeral Home.

Langley Joe L. Key Tutt Street Aiken Pine Grove Baptist Church W.M. Corley Lamar Morgan Aiken County Clearwater Finishing Co Key Gertrude Dudley Key Margaret Glisson Barnwell Richard L. Key Augusta Pearl Blackmon Henderson Key Fred C. Key Jessie M. Key New Ellenton Lynn Williams Gene Barron Jerome Key Harold Dudley Clinton Day John Dudley Jr George Funeral Home

Death of Nicklaus L DeLaigle in Waynesboro Georgia

Nicklaus L. DeLaigle age 76 died Friday at an Augusta hospital. Funeral services were held at Magnolia Cemetery withRevs C W Edwards and B A Winburn officiating. He was a Burke County native, World War I veteran and a retired farmer. Surviving family includes wife Jennie Q DeLaigle and three sons Raymond N DeLaigle Ray De Laigle L Donald DeLaigle. four daughters Inez Peters Elizabeth Cloninger Virginia Sharp and Shelley Story. siblings Jack DeLaigle Minnie Hickman Mary Brigham. Pallbearers listed.

Waynesboro Nicklaus L Nick) DeLaigle Augusta Magnolia Cemetery C. W. Edwards B.A. Winburn DeLaigle Burke County Jennie Q. DeLaigle Raymond N. DeLaigle Ray DeLaigle L. Donald DeLaigle Inez John F.) Peters Elizabeth Howard A.) Cloninger Clearwater Fla Virginia John D Sharp Newnan Shelley Thomas C Story North Augusta Jack DeLaigle Minnie Hickman Mary Brigham Girard, Ga Norman Elliott Jimmy Brigham T.W. Murray Herbert DeLaigle Marion DeLaigle DeRossie DeLaigle Lamar Hickman Clayton DeLaigle

Eddie Lee Drayton Drowns While Fishing Near Newberry

Eddie Lee Drayton 36 drowned Thursday at a lake near Newberry during a fishing trip. He was a native of Clearwater and a member of the community. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Your Funeral Home of New Ellenton.

Clearwater Eddie Lee Drayton Newberry New Ellenton Mr Drayton

Obituary for Drayton Family Member in Clearwater

The notice lists Emma J. Drayton and Catherine Drayton of Clearwater as mother and mother of the deceased, with Elizabeth Theresa Eddie Jeffery Michael Drayton all of Clearwater as children. Also named are sister Sara Drayton brother Warren Drayton Jr maternal grandmother Linda Butler, residence Route 3 Box 524, and funeral-home contact for visitation.

Storm Branch Baptist Church Emma J. Drayton Clearwater Catherine Drayton Elizabeth Drayton Theresa Drayton Eddie Drayton Jr Jeffery Drayton Michael Drayton Sara Drayton Warren Drayton Jr Linda Butler

Ethel Hair of Barnwell 84 Dies in Orangeburg Hospital

Ethel Hair 84 a Barnwell County native and retired Augusta public health nurse died Friday in an Orangeburg hospital. Funeral at Hagood Avenue Baptist Church with Rev. Glen Britt officiating. Burial in Hair Family Cemetery near Williston. Survivors include nieces and nephews. Friends may visit at 2025 Mallard Drive Barnwell or Mole Funeral Home.

Barnwell Ethel Hair Orangeburg Hagood Avenue Baptist Church Glen Britt Hair Williston Barnwell County Augusta Mallard Drive Mole Funeral Home

Johnson Abney 106 Dies. Rites Planned in Johnson

Mrs Anna Abney Johnson 106 died Saturday at her granddaughter's home 402 Butler Street Johnson. Amos and Sons Funeral Home Johnson to announce arrangements. She was a Saluda County native and Bethlehem Baptist Church member. Survived by four daughters Gereva Wallace Leesville Pearl Odoms Bertha Abney Johnson Lula Valentine Jacksonville Fla one son Frannus Abney Philadelphia one sister Pearline Lott Saluda. Friends may call at Thurmond residence or funeral home.

Johnson Anna Abney Janie Thurmond Butler Street Amos and Sons Funeral Home Saluda County Bethlehem Baptist Church Gereva Wallace Leesville Pearl Odoms Bertha Abney Lula Valentine Jacksonville Fla Frannus Abney Phildelphia Pearline Lott Saluda Thurmond Amos and Son

Johnston-Hammond Trotter, 71, dies at Greenwood hospital

Hammond Trotter Johnston 71 died Saturday at a Greenwood hospital. Funeral Sunday at Rocky Creek Baptist Church with Rev. Marion Green officiating. Burial in Philippi Baptist Cemetery. Native of Saluda County retired farmer. Survived by wife Louise Kirkland Johnston, daughter Judy Betty Eubanks of Lake City, three sons Gene Trotter Hendersonville NC Charles C Trotter and Larry J Trotter Johnston, five sisters Myra Rushton Saluda Julia Storey Ward Otto Styron Batesburg Viola Beenell Irma Cleo Monark Alabama, one brother George Trotter Graniteville.

Johnston — Hammond Trotter Greenwood Rocky Creek Baptist Church Marion Green Philippi Baptist Cemetery Trotter Saluda County Louise Kirkland Johnston Judy Betty Eubanks Lake City S.C Gene Trotter Hendersonville N.C Charles C. Trotter Larry J. Trotter Myra Rushton Saluda Julia Storey Ward, S.C Otto Styron Batesburg Viola Beenell Irma Cleo Monark Alabama George Trotter Graniteville

Mrs Hattaway of Mitchell dies at 68 in Augusta

Mrs Her bert W. (Octavia Maloney) Hattaway Sr., 68, of Mitchell Georgia died Saturday in an Augusta hospital. Services set for 11 a.m. at Hillcrest Memorial Park with Dr Lawrence V. Bradley officiating. She was a lifelong Richmond County resident who recently moved to Glascock.

Obituary: Maloney Passes Away in Mitchell Community

The deceased was a Mitchell Baptist Church member and active in Victory Chapter 160 of the Order of Eastern Star. Survived by widower Herbert W. Hattaway Sr. and two sons Herbert Hattaway Jr. and Thad E. Hattaway, along with three sisters Emma Reynolds Alice Kennedy and James Speltz and brother Robert S. Maloney. Pallbearers listed: Earl A. Burch Sr. Walter R. Harper David T. Maloney Robert S. Maloney Jr. Morris Newton Tommy C. Thompson Jr.

Mitchell Baptist Church Victory The Order of Eastern Star Herbert W. Hattaway Sr Mitchell Herbert Hattaway Jr Athens Thad E. Hattaway Beech Island Emma Reynolds Atlanta Alice Kennedy James Speltz Augusta Robert S. Maloney Earl A. Burch Sr Walter R. Harper David T. Maloney Robert S. Maloney Jr Morris Newton Tommy C. Thompson Jr

Otis E Bush Dies at 79 In Dry Branch

Otis E Bush 79 of Rt 5 Box 95 Dry Branch died in a veterans hospital in Augusta. He was a World War I veteran and retired farmer and member of Zion Field Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife Lilly Mae Douse Bush and eight daughters, one son, 26 grandchildren, and eight great grandchildren. Friends may call at Chime Bell Church Community or Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home.

Otis E. Bush Rt. 5 Dry Branch Veterans Hospital Augusta Jackson- Brooks Funeral Home Aiken County Zion Field Baptist Church Bush Lilly Mae Douse Bush Aiken Thelma Stighahnard Albertine Johnson New Jersey Blanche Aurigemma Zoe Elizabeth Stallings Edith Cummings Satchel Brooklyn N.Y

Alma Heath Eubanks Heath dies at 227 Greene Street

Mrs Alma Weeks Eubanks Heath of 227 Greene St dies Saturday in a local hospital. Funeral will be at 11 30 a m Monday at Hillcrest Memorial Park officiated by Dr Lawrence V Bradley. She was a native of Aiken County and had lived in Augusta 40 years. She was a member of the Ann Judson Sunday School Class Curtis Baptist Church. Survivors include daughter Mrs Helen Eubanks Spiller of Greenwood sister Mrs E G Edwards of Augusta and brother Yarborough Weeks of Clearwater. Contributions to American Bible Society.

Augusta Alma Weeks Eubanks Heath Greene St Hillcrest Memorial Park Lawrence V. Bradley Aiken County Ann Judson Curtis Baptist Church Helen Eubanks Spiller Greenwood E.G. Edwards Yarborough Clearwater Poteet Funeral Home American Bible Society

Mrs. Jackson Jenkins Dies in Augusta Funeral Rites

Pearl Mitchum Jenkins of Rt. 6 Box 420 Augusta died Friday in a local infirmary. Funeral held at Posey's Chapel with Rev. Lloyd C. Green officiating. Burial in West View Cemetery. Native of South Carolina, she lived in Augusta 37 years and belonged to Bayvale Baptist Church. Survived by two daughters, a brother, two sisters, and six pallbearers named.

Jackson J Pearl Mitchum) Jenkins Rt. 6 Posey Funeral Home North Augusta Lloyd C. Green West View Cemetery South Carolina Augusta Bayvale Lee Mitchum Orangeburg Daisy Lee Maude Sidler John Menger Willie McClain Idale Williams Ira Hendrix Hugh McCall Curtis Gordon

Festival draws diverse crowd to bluegrass event

Promoter J. Pierce Van Hoy notes growing youth interest in bluegrass at a regional festival. attendees ranged from longhaired country club fans to uniformed and plainclothes officers while Illinois visitors joined locals in enjoying banjos and the music’s shift toward a rock edge rather than traditional country.

Illinois J. Pierce van Hoy S.C Southern States Old-Time Fiddlers Convention and Bluegrass Association van Hoy

L B C Jaycees Honor Griffith At Banquet

The Lang ley Bath Clearwater Jaycees held their 12th annual installation and award banquet naming George Griffith of Continental Can as Jaycee of the Year and chapter president. Eddie Duncan won the Keyman award for youth baseball and Dixie League tournament leadership. Don Faircloth was Rookie of the Year. Kathy New was Jayceeette of the Year with Laura Whitman as project chairman.

Bath Jaycees Langley-Bath-Clearwater George Griffith Continental Can Griffith Billy Cooper Steve New Don Faircloth Billy Rearden Eddie Duncan Duncan Kathy New Jayceeette Laura Whitman Miss New Joyce Griffith Mary Ann McElroy Brenda Higgenbottom

Back Problems May Force Mills To Retire

Washington AP Wilbur D Mills chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee says he may retire at the end of his present term in January 1975. The 64 year old Arkansas Democrat has served 34 years in the House and led the committee for 15 years, with control over taxes Social Security welfare and foreign trade.

Washington Wilbur D. Mills D-Ark House Ways and Means Congress Mills

Local Meetings Set for Evening Across Crosland Park

The American Association of Retired Persons gathers at 7 30 p m at the Senior Citizens Clubhouse in Crosland Park. City Council meets at 8 p m in the Council Chambers. Rescue Squad convenes at 7 p m at headquarters. Board of Education at 7 30 p m in the educational center. County Commissioners at 8 p m in room 107 at USCA.

American Association of Retired Persons Senior Citizens Crosland Park City Council Board of Education USCA

Perry urges orderly growth to attract businesses in Aiken

Councilman Perry notes that efficient city administration and renovated downtown stores could draw merchants and tourists. He proposes using 1.6 million in bond funds paid by land sales for an Industrial Park with non polluting tenants and limited labor needs. He envisions a municipal auditorium and a county hospital if private options fail.

Perry Aiken Kalmia Hill Aiken Estates

Mrs H H Harris Dies at Home in Birmingham

Mrs. H H Harris of 2638 Pike Rd Birmingham Alabama died yesterday at her home. She is survived by a daughter Mrs James Conaway of Aiken and a son Joseph H Harris of Aiken.

H. H. Harris Pike Rd Birmingham Ala James Conaway Aiken Joseph H. Harris

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Jers Lillian Seigler Ellen Cook Swainsboro H.T. Chance Thomas Hammond Aiken Standard Rutland Drive S. C Associated Press Frea National Weather Service NOAA U.S. Dept. of Commerce Midwest Joshua L. Spicer Nicklaus L. DeLaigle Hammond Trotter H.W. Hattaway Mrs Alma Heath Mrs. Jackson Jenkins Rick Hawkins Mitchell Shopping H.H. Harris Ammen Punera Arran Vance Lillig Des Jarman
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