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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1974

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals James F Sheehan 59 Augusta

James Frances Sheehan 59 of 970 Dexter St N E died Monday in an Augusta hospital. Funeral services scheduled 10 a m Wednesday at St Mary Help of Christians. burial in Aiken Memorial Park. Rosary to be recited tonight at 8 p m in George Funeral Home Chapel Aiken. He was a New York City native, WWII veteran, retired civil service employee and church commandant. Surviving widow Gertrude Schmidt Sheehan. sons James Edward and Michael Frances in Aiken. sister Mrs Leonard A Como of Franklin N J and multiple relatives listed. Friends may call 6 to 9 p m today. He belonged to Butler Creek AME Church Gracewood Ga. Nonlisted survivors include numerous Soloman and related family members.

James Frances Sheehan Dexter St N.E Augusta St. Mary Help of Christians Aiken Memorial Park George Funeral Home Aiken New York City Civil Service Sheehan St. Mary Help of Christian Catholic Church Gertrude Schmidt Sheehan James Edward Sheehan Michael Frances Sheehan Leonard A. Como Franklin N. J

James Hall 54 Dies in Daytona Beach

James Hall age 54 of Daytona Beach Florida died Friday in a local hospital. Funeral services will be announced by Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home in Aiken. He was born in Aiken and lived in Daytona Beach 34 years. He is survived by wife Gertrude Hall five sisters Eliza beth Williams Mary Anna Bush Margaret Cullum Jamaica NY Rosalie Matthews Corina Stallings Aiken two brothers John W Hall Daytona Beach Isaac Hall Jr Jamaica.

James Hall Daytona Beach Fla Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home Aiken Gertrude Hall Elizabeth Williams Mary Anna Bush Margaret Cullum Jamaica N.Y Rosalie Matthews Corina Stallings John W. Hall Isaac Hall Jr

James Soloman dies in Augusta health facility

James Soloman of 1064 Glass Factory Ave died Sunday in a local hospital. native of Estill, he had lived in Augusta. funeral arrangements will be announced by Dents Undertaking Establishment.

Augusta James Jim) Soloman Glass Factory Ave Dent’s Undertaking Establishment Estill

Aiken Standard Publication Details and Policy

Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes each afternoon except weekends from 124 Rutland Drive Aiken South Carolina 29801 with AP dispatches. The paper states rights to republication and corrections policy and limits on advance payments to five weeks.

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

Mrs Dorothy Skinner of Aiken dies at 48

Mrs Dorothy Miller Skinner 48 of Rt 1 died Saturday at her residence. Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Williston Cemetery with Rev. Marshall E Barnett officiating. A native of Corbin Kentucky she lived in Aiken six years and worked at S R Skinner Co New Ellenton. Survived by daughter Mrs Arthur W Mims Jackson two sons Paul David Wilson Forest Park Ga N P Wilson Jr Honolulu mother Mrs Emma Miller Lynchburg Va sister Mrs T A Jacobs Farmville Va. Call at Mrs Arthur W Mims residence 108 Second St Jackson or George Funeral Home

Dorothy Miller Skinner Rt. 1 Williston Cemetery Marshall E. Barnett Corbin Aiken S. R. Skinner Co New Ellenton Arthur W. Mims Jackson Paul David Wilson Forest Park

Funeral services held for Harry Surasky in Aiken

Funeral services for Harry Surasky 64 of Forest Dr Aiken were conducted at 4 p m in the George Funeral Home Chapel with Rabbi H Richard White officiating. Burial followed in Sons of Israel Cemetery. Survived by wife Evelyn two daughters Brenna Selby and Anne, a son Stephen, a sister Rosa Seldin and a brother Benjamin Surasky. Pallbearers listed. memorials to Medical College of Georgia Oncology Clinic.

Harry Surasky Forest Dr S.W. Aiken George Funeral Home Aiken H. Richard White Sons of Israel Evelyn Goodman Surasky Alan E Brenna) Selby Atlanta Anne Surasky Emory University Stephen K. Surasky Rosa Seldin Columbia Benjamin Surasky Abe Wolf Robert Swartz Alan Cohen Harold Goldstein Harold Gazer Harold Rudnick Medical College of Georgia Onology Clinic Daniel Nixon Augusta

Singing Festival Set Friday In Gloverville

A singing festival will be presented Friday at 7 30 p m at Southside Baptist Church Gloverville featuring the Fred Williams Singers and several other groups. Attendees should bring chairs or blankets. rain moves event indoors. Public invited.

Gloverville Southside Baptist Church Fred Williams

Litter officer named for Aiken County role

George B. McCormick, a former Army sergeant and county deputy, is hired as litter officer at 7.50 annually. He will issue warnings for minor offenses and prosecute deliberate violators, work with Roads and Bridges and Refuse and Collection, and rely on citizen tips to curb illegal dumping at the county landfill south of Burnettown.

George B. McCormick McCormick Walter Byrd Harvey Ergle U.S. Army Aiken County Beech Island Daley Drive Burnettown McCormick and Ergle

Prison Labor Court Fight Rocks Wagener Salley Race

Derrick, a Salley candidate for District 86 State House, drew scrutiny for prisoners painting campaign signs. Lynn questioned legality and warned against coercion while Attorney General McLeod’s opinion remained unsettled. Sheriff Grant sought legal guidance as Derrick’s magistrate ties and jail artwork drew controversy.

Lynn Derrick Wagener- Salley Paul Grant McLeod Grant Salley

Greenport schemes to draw tourists

Greenport New York officials plan a combined aquarium and museum to draw up to half a million visitors annually, boosting the town’s economy. The project aims to revive the harbor town once known for whaling and now serving potato farmers and oyster harvesters.

Greenport N.Y

Education Group Backs Candidates Endorsed by PACE for Primaries

The South Carolina Education Association PAC endorsed four candidates for the upcoming primaries at a press conference at the Holiday Inn. Rep. Butler Derrick and John Justice received Democratic support for the 3rd and 5th districts, while Alex Sanders and Carroll Campbell were endorsed for Lt. Governor and the Republican ticket. The group said no gubernatorial endorsements would be made before the primary. Allen Clark described PACE as the political arm of the SCEA to engage teachers in politics for education.

South Carolina Education Association Political Action Committee PACE Holiday Inn Butler Derrick Edgefield Congress Alex Sanders Carroll Campbell John Justice S. C. Education Association South Carolina Allen Clark

State Board To Meet At Aiken TEC

The State Board for Technical and Comprehensive Education will hold its July meeting at Aiken Technical Education Center. It will be the board’s first visit to Ai ken TEC and aims to foster interaction with staff. Attending are Dr. Charles Palmer executive director Craig Musick chairman Ashley Little and area commission members.

State Board For Technical and Comprehensive Education Aiken Technical Education Center Aiken Tec University Board of Trustees Ashley J. Little State Board and Area Commission

Kissinger Arrives in Madrid for Spain Defense talks

Secretary of State Henry Kissinger arrived in Madrid for a six hour visit to initial a defense cooperation pact with Spain. He said he would testify in Washington in the Ehrlichman trial on Wednesday. He would meet Premier Arias Navarro and Foreign Minister Cortina to sign the agreement.

Madrid Spain Henry A. Kissinger United States Kissinger Washington John D. Ehrlichman U. S Gerhard A. Gesell Carlos Arias Navarro Pedro Cortina

Democracy Not Spectator Sport says McIntosh at Rotary

Jack F. McIntosh, a Democratic candidate for the third district, told the Rotary Club that democracy is not a spectator sport. He warned of a crisis of confidence in government and urged active involvement and voting. He linked inflation to Western democracies and urged a domestic focus and less abroad. He proposed an American academy to train youths for service overseas and to learn foreign realities. He urged voters to engage in politics without adopting cynicism.

Jack F. McIntosh Rotary Club McIntosh W. J. Bryan Dorn U. S America United States

Stolen goods report from Graniteville and North Augusta homes

Deputies investigate theft from David Doolittle in Graniteville and $170 cash plus a deep fryer and can opener taken from a Valley residence. Barbara Shoaf reports $20 cash and personal papers stolen from her North Augusta home. entry via back window. Also under investigation is vending machine theft at Super Octane on Schultz Hill in North Augusta.

Valley David Doolittle Graniteville Barbara Shoaf Lorraine Drive North Augusta Schultz Hill

Franco Hospitalized in Madrid for Phlebitis at 81

Gen Francisco Franco, age 81, was admitted to a Madrid hospital with phlebitis in his right leg. Household sources said he is not gravely ill but in acute pain while doctors monitor him. Prince Juan Carlos, named heir in 1969, was informed of the condition.

Lynn Madrid Francisco Franco Spain el Pardo Palace Franco Nixon Juan Carlos de Borbon

Tennis Classes Begin at Eustis Park Courts

Aiken Recreation Department offers day and night tennis courses starting July 15 at Eustis Park. Programs include boys 16 and under, girls 16 and under, mixed adults, and night classes starting July 22. Instructor David Williamson leads. fee 15 dollars city residents, 18 dollars non residents. Call 648-0151 to register.

Aiken New Eustis Park David Williamson Aiken Recreation Department

Community Group Meetings and Club Sessions Listed

A calendar of local gatherings includes Daughters of the American Revolution at 4 p.m. at Fairview Church Parlor North Augusta Exchange Club at 6 30 p m at S Cafeteria Civil Air Patrol at 7 p m Aiken Army Reserve Center and Aiken County Rescue Squad at 7 p.m. at Squad Headquarters National Association Retired Federal Employees at 7 30 p m Senior Citizens Clubhouse Lions Club of North Augusta at 7 30 p m Grace United Methodist Church Aiken County Board of Commissioners at 8 p m USC Aiken Room 107 Senior Citizens Program 1 p m to 4 p m North Augusta Recreation Center Senior Citizens Bridge 1 30 p m Clubhouse Crosland Optimist Club at 7 p m Cafeteria North Augusta Augusta Chess Club at 7 p m North Augusta Recreation Center Aiken Chess Club at 7 30 p m Virginia Acres Georgia Carolina Stamp Club at 7 30 p m Hobby House Knights of Columbus at 8 p m 1003 Spaulding Drive

Daughters of the American Revolution Fairview Church North Augusta Exchange Club of Civil Air Patrol Aiken Army Reserve Center Aiken County National Association Lions Club of Grace United Methodist Church Aiken County Board of Commissioners USC Aiken North Augusta Recreation Center Senior Citizens Crosland Park Georgia-Carolina Stamp Club Hobby House Knights of Columbus Spaulding Drive

Real Estate Agents Sell Your Property Also

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Montessori Method to be Discussed in North Augusta

A slide show entitled What is the Montessori Method of Education will be shown Friday at 8 p.m. at Walden Hall on Knob Cone Avenue adjacent to North Augusta High School. Speaker and film narrator is Mrs. Celeste Spence director of Walden Hall.

North Augusta Walden Hall Knob Cone Avenue North Augusta Sr. High School Celeste Spence

Radio active spa adds cosmetics treatment in Serbia

The eastern Serbia spa famed for heart and rheumatic disease therapy will offer beauty treatments using radio active mud and vapors in dedicated parlors, expanding its health and wellness services.

Serbia

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