Deaths And Funerals Mrs Vernie Blackstone Coursey
Mrs Vernie Blackstone Coursey 72 died Sunday in a local hospital. Funeral services set for 4 p.m. Tuesday at Tel fair Street Chapel Elliott Sons Funeral Home with Rev Lawrence Bradley officiating. Burial is West View Cemetery. Survived by widower Ollie Bryant Coursey Augusta one son Clifford J Coursey Augusta four daughters including Mrs Richard Ferrell Columbia and Mrs Catherine Atteberry Macon Ill Mrs Hal McGee Langley Martinez two brothers Lewis Blackstone Jr Claude Black Stone Augusta and two sisters Reba Roberts Augusta and Maggie Hawkins Atlanta. Friends may call Elliott s or 240 Pinehurst Dr Augusta.
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Vernie Blackstone Coursey
Fenwick St
Telfair Street
Elliott Sons Funeral Home
Lawrence Bradley
West View Cemetery
Ollie Bryant Coursey
Augusta
Clifford J. Coursey
Richard Ferrell
Columbia
Catherine Atteberry
Macon
Ill
Death of John Eubanks in Hempstead N Y
John Eubanks 29 of 129 Wellington St Hempstead N Y died Friday at home. Services held Tuesday at Indian Grove Baptist Church with Rev Frank Rouse officiating. Burial in church cemetery. Native of Aiken County he had lived in New York 15 years. Survived by daughter Lisa Vanetta Eubanks, parents Angus and Mrs Eubanks Salley, sisters Dorothy Eubanks Hempstead and Margaret Bradley Aiken, brothers Horace Central Islip and Stephen Augusta. Pallbearers named. Call at rest home prior to services.
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John Harvey Eubanks
Wellington St
Hempstead
N. Y
Indian Grove Baptist Church
Frank Rouse
Aiken County
New York
Union Baptist Church of
Angus Eubanks
Salley
Dorothy Eubanks
Margaret Bradley
Aiken
Horace Eubanks
Central Islip
Stephen Eubanks
Augusta
H. J. Bush
Paul Eubanks
Jimmy Chavous
Sidney Hay
Arthur Bradley III
Henry Ashley
Christopher Johnson
Harold Chavous
Aiken Standard Motto and publication details
Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes every afternoon except Saturday and Sunday from 124 Rutland Drive, Aiken South Carolina 29801. The paper reserves rights to republication and notes AP dispatches are exclusive for local news.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Aiken
S. C
Associated Press
Funeral for Robert T. Widgeon in Augusta
Robert T. Widgeon, 46, of 2921 Meadowbrook Dr, Augusta, died Saturday. Funeral service was Sunday at Elliott Sons Telfair Street Chapel with Rev. Edward Watke. burial at Hillcrest Memorial Park. Survived by wife Beverly, son Bruce, daughters Susan and Lisa, mother Nora, brothers George Jr, sisters Mandain Castlem? and Ruth Alexander. Pallbearers named.
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Robert T. Widgeon
Meadowbrook Dr
Elliott Sons
Funeral services held for Henry H. Kitchens in Warrenville
Henry H. Kitchens of Warrenville died Friday in an Aiken County hospital. Funeral services were held Sunday at the Church of Christ in Warrenville with Revs. B F Coyle and Roger Tripp officiating. Burial followed at Sunset Memory Gardens. A native of Glascock County Georgia, he had long been a resident of Aiken County and was a member of the Church of Christ. Surviving are his widow Ora Barrett Kitchens of Warrenville, five daughters Ruby Kitchens Columbia Mrs Vernon Harrell Davisboro Georgia Mrs A B Carlison Grand Blanc Michigan Mrs Helen Moseley Clearwater and Mrs Leslie Key Warrenville. two sons Henry Kitchens Saulsboro North Carolina Herman E Kitchens Hepzibah Georgia. one stepdaughter Mrs Carl Wilson Warrenville. three stepsons Odell Barrett Gloverville Andrew Barrett Warrenville J O Barrett Granville. two sisters Mrs Janie Lou Price Macon Georgia Mrs Mattie Pearl Morris Swainsboro Georgia. four brothers Jessie Kitchens Dexter Georgia James Kitchens Ladison DC Anderson Kitchens and Henry Kitchens Milledgeville Georgia.
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Warrenville
Henry Herman Kitchens
Aiken County
Church of Christ
B. F. Coyle
Roger Tripp
Sunset Memory Gardens
Glascock County
Ora Barrett Kitchens
Ruby Kitchens
Columbia
Vernon Harrell
Davisboro
A. B. Carlison
Grand Blanc
Mich
Helen Moseley
Clearwater
Leslie Key
Henry Kitchens
Saulsboro
N. C
Herman E. Kitchens
Hepzibah
Carl Wilson
Odell Barrett
Gloverville
Andrew Barrett
J. O. Barrett
Graniteville
Janie Lou Price
Macon
Mattie Pearl Morris
Swainsboro
Jessie Kitchens
Dexter
James Kitchens
Ladison
D. C
Anderson Kitchens
Milledgeville
Infant son of Paytons dies. funeral set at West View
The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. James Michael Payton of Cherokee Drive Belvedere died Friday. Funeral services will be at 4 30 p m Monday at West View Cemetery with Rev Kelly McKnight officiating. Survived by parents grandparents great grandparents and other relatives. Platt's Funeral Home in charge.
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D. I. Garrison
Augusta
B. D. Dye
Avera
Platt
Mrs Julia Sorgee Dies at 71 in Local Nursing Home
Mrs. Julia Sorgee 71, of 1106 Oco nee Street, Columbia, died Sunday at a local nursing home. She was born Julia Taylor and is survived by relatives in the area. Funeral arrangements were pending.
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Columbia
Julia Taylor Sorgee
Oconee St
Funeral service for Graniteville native at Dunbar
At 11 a.m. Tuesday Dunbar Funeral Home Gervais Street Chapel will host a service led by Revs W A Horne and David Templeton. Burial follows in Graniteville Cemetery. A longtime Avon district manager, she was a St Mark UMC member. Surviving brother Albert Taylor of Graniteville. Friends may call at Dunbar Funeral Home in Columbia.
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Dunbar Funeral Home
Gervais Street
W. A. Horne
David Templeton
Graniteville Cemetery
Graniteville
St. Mark United Methodist Church
Avon Company
Albert Taylor
Columbia
Funeral services for Robert R. Williams in North Augusta
Robert Roy Williams died Saturday. Services set for 3 p.m. Tuesday at Posey's Funeral Home Chapel North Augusta. Burial at Sweetwater. Survived by widow Lelia Boyd Williams two sons James Williams Roy Williams two daughters Diane Spivey Vera Edmonds two sisters Dolly Shaw Murgie Williams one brother Pete Williams. Calling hours 402 Beech Island Ave Beech Island or Posey's Funeral Home North Augusta.
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Robert Roy Williams
Posey
Funeral Home
North Augusta
Sweetwater
Graniteville Co
Hollow Creek
Dolly Shaw
Margie Williams
Pete Williams
Graniteville
Beech Island Ave
Beech Island
Mrs. Essie Williams Dies in Baltimore at 75
Mrs. Essie Williams 75 died Tuesday in Baltimore Maryland. Funeral services held Monday at Dryan Baptist Church Pelion with Rev. Andrew Johnson officiating. Burial in church cemetery. Survived by Grover Williams two brothers Cleveland and Jim Salley both of Pelion. Friends may call at Robinson Funeral Home Wage ner.
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Wagener
Essie Williams
Baltimore
Dryan Baptist Church
Pelion
Andrew Johnson
Grover Williams
Cleveland
Jim Salley
Pelton
Robinson
David Scott 38 Dies. Rites Pending at Jackson Brooks
David Scott of 1383 President Dr. died Saturday. Funeral arrangements are with Jackson Brooks Funeral Home. A native of Aiken County he belonged to Montmorenci Baptist Church and worked for Fitton and Pitman Co. Survived by widow Ammie Butler Scott of Aiken one daughter Yvonne Scott his mother Lilly Belle Scott of Aiken his father Eddie Scott of Palmetto Fla three sisters and three brothers. Friends may call at home or at the funeral home.
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David Scott
Aiken County
Montmorenci Baptist Church
The
Fitton and Pitman Company
Ammie Butler Scott
Aiken
Yvonne Scott
Lilly Belle Scott
Eddie Scott
Palmetto, Fla
Annual Pet Show Set by Aiken Recreation Department
The annual Pet Show for ages 5 to 12 will be held Thursday at 10 a.m. at Smith-Hazel Recreation Center and 1 30 p.m. at Virginia Acres Park. Entries cover Fur Hair Feathers and Miscellaneous with judging on appearance grooming and health.
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Aiken
Smith-Hazel Recreation Center
Virginia Acres Park
Unions Gain South Carolina Workers Through 1972
Unions added about 2,000 workers in South Carolina from 1970 to end of 1972, but labor groups overall lost ground, according to the U S Department of Labor Atlanta office.
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Atlanta, Ga
South Carolina
U.S. Department of Labor
Atlanta
Hospital Hearing Builds New Aiken 190-Bed Facility
Aiken County officials review a letter of intent for a new 190 bed hospital to be built opposite the University of South Carolina Aiken campus with a groundbreaking set for August 13. Discussed concerns include late communications and minutes accuracy to the State Health Department. Brooks opposed the letter of intent. The Lower Savannah Council supported it March 29 with 18 to 7 and 5 abstentions. A 30 day appeal window followed the Certificate of Need decision.
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Brooks
Lower Savannah
Barnwell
State Health Department
Lipe
University of South Carolina
Aiken
Dorn
Congress
Washington
South Carolina
School Board To Announce Budget Changes
The Aiken County School Board will announce budget changes at its regular meeting Tuesday. It will review school lunch prices calendar changes and the selection of an employee insurance carrier. The meeting begins at 7 30 p.m. in the Educational Center Board Room.
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Aiken County
Nixon, Brezhnev Reach Secret Nuclear Pact
Senator Henry Jackson says President Nixon and Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev agreed to keep the U S submarine fleet at 41 units. The claim suggests a hidden accord shaping arms balance amid Cold War tensions.
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Washington
Nixon
Leonid Brezhnev
U. S
Sen
Henry Jackson
D-Wash
Ravenel Campaign Surges in South Carolina Primaries
The race features Ravenel and Dorn among seven for the Democratic nomination as Edwards runs GOP. Ravens’ 17 TV ads cost over 160000 with another 30000 planned, while Dorn and Morris stress long public service. statewide contests include lieutenant governor and multiple congressional primaries amid a crowded field.
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Dorn
Morris
Ravenel
House
GOP
Congress
Thomas S. Gettys
Public Service Authority Meets Tonight Over Wastewater Plan
The Aiken County Public Service Authority holds an 8 p.m. meeting in Room 211 A at Aiken Technical Center. The board will hear from its chairman and Davis and Floyd Engineers about the $22 million Horse Creek Valley wastewater plant project and will discuss the engineering contract budget and interim funding.
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Aiken County Public Service Authority
Aiken Technical Center
Aiken Tec
Davis and Floyd Engineers, Inc
Horse Creek Valley
Davis and Floyd
Community group schedule and events list
Today features Planned Parenthood Family Planning Clinic event at Spider Webb Community Center in Beech Island from 5 to 8 PM along with meetings from Aiken Sertoma Club Aiken Lions Club Crosland Park Civic Association and others at local venues. Tomorrow lists real estate and civic group gatherings including Aiken Board of Realtors and Center Fire Dept with Dr Frank Hodges speaking at the Georgia Veterans Home in Augusta.
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Planned Parenthood
Spider Webb
Hwy
Beech Island
Aiken Sertoma Club
Aiken Lion’s Club
Crosland Park Civic Association
Owens - Corning Fiberglas Women's Club
Hopeland Gardens
The
Fountains Aiken Community
Aiken Community Playhouse
Aiken Board of Realtors
Aiken Optimist Club
Heart of Aiken
Center Fire Dept
Aiken Jaycees
Jaycee Hut
Csra Ostomy
Lost Cord Assn
Georgia War Veterans Home
15Th St
Augusta
Frank Hodges
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Mrs. Bush
Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home
John Eubanks
Aiken Standard - Pbm
Bernard Boles
Donnie Baulk
Kenneth D. Simpson
Murphy Dyson
Richard Dyson
Talmadge Byrd
Henry H. Kitchens
Payton Infant
Mrs
Julia Sorgee
Robert R. Williams
Jackson- Brooks Funeral Home
S.C. Workers
Bessinger
Maurice Bessinger
Richland Avenue
Paul Jennings
Sipe
State Board of Health
Jackson
Mander
Vietnam
James B. Edwards
Charleston
Westmoreland
Edwards
Man
Harvard
Pickens
Dorn’s
Columbia Barbecue Restauranteur
State Independent Party
Florence
U.S. Senate
Nick Zeigler
Greenville
John Bolt Culbertson
Milton Dukes
Summerville
Horace Smith
Spartanburg
Alex Sanders
Brantley Harvey
Beaufort
Carroll Campbell
Greenville and
Richland
Welch Morrisette
Matthew Perry
Cole Blease Graham
Floyd Spence
Cratic
Daniel McLeod
Cyril Busbee
Henry Mills
McLeod
Tom Turnipseed
George Wallace
Busbee
State Education Association
Carlos Gibbons
National Weather Service
NOAA
US Dept of Commerce
Midwest
Northern Plains
Northwest
Western Plains
Coronet
Kaimia Plaza Shopping
Aiken Animal Hospital
Association of
James R. McClearen, D.V.M
Public Service Authority
Monetta
Thomas
Pd. Pdi. A. Citizens For Mims
George Ming
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