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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1975

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals Across Counties

Obituaries report Samuel Hooper aged 86 died of a heart attack while visiting Shavertown Pennsylvania. Survives include widow Ursilla Hooper and daughter Mrs Thomas Kiley. Also listed are Joseph Warren Thomas and Richard Mack Tudor with service details in North Augusta and Graniteville. Additional notices cover Maggie Williams and Ernest Butler with funeral plans in Aiken and Ridge Spring.

Samuel Lawton Hooper Wyman Ursilla T. Hooper Thomas Kiley Shavertown Maggie Williams Union St S.E Aiken County Hospital Jackson Brooks

Local Teen Michael Black Dies at Pine Hill Church

Michael Anthony Black 17 died Thursday at 3 p.m. at Pine Hill Baptist Church with Rev. W E Davis officiating. Amos and Sons Funeral Home of Johnston handles arrangements and burial in the church cemetery.

North Augusta Joseph Warren Thomas Georgia Ave Posey Funeral Home Roger W. Stone Jr Westover Memorial Park Thomas Augusta The Baptist Church Richmond Supply Co John R. Butler III Duke Satcher Robert M. Anthony John C. Florie Levi W. Hill III Broadus W. Cleveland Robert Lamm Millard F. Morris Graniteville Richard Mack Tudor Route 1 Elliott Sons Telfair Street Franklin D. Hammond Breezy Hill Baptist Church Clearwater Finishing Plant Vera F. Tudor Lena Tudor Lyn Tudor Lea Tudor Edward Jeffcoat Albert L. Jeffcoat Panama Canal Zone Deborah Corbett Wallace E. Tudor Hugh E. Tudor Jack V. Tudor James M. Tudor Pilcher Gay Betty Rhodes Effie Baker Boston Mass Elliott Sons Funeral Home

Aiken Standard Publishing Details and Policies

The notice lists the Aiken Standard’s establishment year 1867 and publication schedule, located at 124 Rutland Drive Aiken South Carolina with ZIP 29801. It states AP wire dispatch rights and republication restrictions and notes policy on accuracy and corrections and advance payments limits to five weeks.

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

Inter Act clubs explained to Aiken Rotarians

District 777 representative C T Durham described Inter Act as a service club for youths that introduces young people to Rotary values. He noted clubs are youth-led after initiation and require school and faculty involvement to start. David Bass shared projects including exchange students and zoo trips, and plans to support a Southeast Asia child.

District 777 C.T. Durham Aiken Rotarians Inter Act Durham Columbia Rotary Club Rotary Club David Bass Columbia Bass Southeast Asia Melbourne Fla Aiken Owen Clary

Has Management Pact Fizzled at Aiken County Hospital

Aiken County Hospital may close next spring and HCA will open a private facility. County commissioners pressured court action to stop a management contract, delaying HCA’s July 1 start. A hospital board meeting is set for tomorrow at 7 30 p.m. in the hospital cafeteria with public attendance.

Hospital Corporation of America HCA Forest L. Kirby Kirby Aiken County Hospital Aiken County Hospital Board of Trustees Virginia Jackson Irene K. Rudnick George A. Poda Hospital Board County Board Charles W. Prosser L.V. Davis Lucas Ray Prosser Ralph Cullinan Cullinan

Board To Meet On Subsidy Plan In North Augusta

North Augusta officials weigh a county subsidy for a plant project as commissioners express mixed views on legality and impact. Chairman Graybeal and Commissioner Cullinan favor the ordinance, with Ray, Edmunds, and others cautious about legality and precedent. Chamber of Commerce representatives attend the meeting amid prior land purchase financing.

Harold V. Graybeal West Graybeal Aiken County Pyle Wagener Ralph Cullinan Cullinan Lucas Ray Ray Cleve Edmunds L.V. Davis Forest Kirby Schubert and Salzer Helmut Beuthien North Augusta Chamber of Commerce Mary Mittelberg

Youth Dance Sponsored by Aiken Youth Group

The Aiken Youth Activity Association sponsors a dance this Saturday at 8 p.m. for ages 15 through 18. Admission is 75 cents. It previews Aiken's Battle of the Bands to be held at Citizens Field July 31, at the H Odell Weeks Activity Building.

Aiken Youth Activity Association Aiken Citizens Field H. Odell

Ford Plan Could Hike Gas Prices and Inflation

President Ford proposes ending domestic oil price controls which officials say would raise gasoline by about seven cents a gallon and lift consumer prices by almost one percent. The plan would phase out controls over 30 months and cost the average family roughly $200 yearly in energy costs. Congress has five days to act after submission, with a possible veto on extending the Petroleum Allocation Act.

Washington Ford Administration Congress

Downtown Aiken Faces Major Improvement Drive

City council urges broad support for a large-scale plan to revive downtown Aiken with multi color storefronts shade trees and site improvements. The body also approved FAA land leases 20-year for under an acre and city control of 22 acres at the former Aiken Air Force Station. A storm drainage Phase II bid schedule set for July 31 and Union Street to become one way. The American Cancer Society Tennis Marathon was approved as a charity event at Virginia Acres Park pending electricity payments by the group.

Aiken Federal Aviation Administration FAA Aiken Air Force Station Air Defense Command Air Force Station U.S. Corps of Engineers Roland H. Windham M.L. McGee Construction Co Union Street American Cancer Society Virginia Acres Park

Maxwell Sore Gets New Manager

Maxwell Home Furnishings on Laurens Street has a new manager. Weimortz, 27, who had been assistant manager, took over July 1 from Arthur D. Johnson who moved to Maxwell in Statesboro, Georgia. Weimortz is from Salley and lives with his wife in Aiken.

Maxwell Sore Maxwell Home Furnishings Laurens St Weimartz Salley Aiken Johnson Maxwell Statesboro

Community Calendar in Aiken and Augusta Areas Schedule

Today events include Planned Parenthood clinic at Midland Valley, Optimist Club at Heart of Aiken, Aiken County Commission in USC Aiken room 107, Center Fire Department, Jaycees groups in North Augusta, North Augusta City Council, AA groups at St. Bartholomew, Social Security info at Allendale Courthouse, library film on Women’s Rights, Senior Men’s Club at Ramada Inn, bridge for seniors, immunization clinic at Belvedere United Methodist, Kalmia Toastmasters, Augusta North Augusta chess club, and Aiken Camera Club at Aiken Prep.

Planned Parenthood Aiken County Midland Valley Clearwater Aiken Optimist Club Heart of Aiken Aiken County Commission USC Aiken Jaycees of North Augusta Jaycee Center Georgia Veterans Home 15Th Street Augusta Jaycees Jaycee Hut North Augusta City Social Security Allendale Aiken County Public Library Ramada Inn Belvedere United Methodist Kalmia Augusta - North Augusta Security Federal Savings and Loan Aiken Camera Club Aiken Pre

Teen-Ager Injured After Bicycle Collision With Truck

Aiken teenager Pat Sheehan, 15, was injured when his bicycle was struck by a truck driven by Claude Cartledge of Belvedere. The collision occurred on Hayne Avenue as the bicycle pulled out from Palmetto Lane. Sheehan received treatment at Aiken County Hospital for a leg injury.

Aiken O.W. Ray City of Aiken Claude Cartledge Celeste Ave Belvedere Pat Sheehan Bailey Cartledge Hayne Avenue Palmetto Lane Sheehan Aiken County Hospital

The Gospel Road Screenings at Nazarene Church

The Gospel Road will be shown Sunday evening at 7 30 at the Church of the Nazarene located at Jewel and Neal Streets in New Ellen ton. The public is invited to attend.

Church of the Nazarene Jewel and Neal Streets New Ellenton

Helping Hands Receives $500 From North Augusta Lions Club

Helping Hands Inc. gained five hundred dollars from the North Augusta Lions Club proceeds of the annual horse show. Lions Club member G B Cochran, also a Helping Hands director, presented the check at the organization last night.

Helping Hands Inc North Augusta Lions Club Lions Club G.B. Cochran North Augusta Helping Hands

Lets Talk Real Estate Lets Talk Real Estate

Real estate pitch promotes selling and trading up to a more spacious home. Highlights profits from selling an old house and reinvesting in a newer property. Claims the firm handles the entire transaction and offers many listings.

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S.L. Hooper Joseph Thomas Richard M. Tudor Mrs Ernest Butler Sr Ernest Butler Bethel Baptist Church Carl Hayes W.C. Lowe Saluda County Butler Maude Floyd Butler Scott Riles Thomas J. Key Margaret Butler Fred Butler Norfolk J.P. Butler Helena Mont James E. Smith Carroll Smith J.D. Smith Simon Bill Jones J P Butler Ralph Frazier Rt. 4 George Funeral Home Marcia Crawford Derson Ras Anderson Flushing N.Y Ernest Anderson Plainfield N.J Davis Ridge Spring Thomas Wilson Thomas B Lillian) Wilson Hammond Cemetery Wilson Methodist Church Adelaide Jellison Raleigh N.C Elise Wilson Poteet Funeral Home Michael A. Black Florida mid-Atlantic Plains Hilton Head Island South America Park Ave Lominick Pharmacy Richland Ave Dial N.A. Lions Club Maurice Williams G.R.I Wilmac, Inc. Realtors Barnwell
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