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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1972

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals James W Godfrey of North Augusta

James W Godfrey 105 East Summit Avenue North Augusta died Thursday in an Augusta infirmary. Funeral services were held at North Augusta Baptist Church with Rev Robert Ledbetter and Rev Neil Cochran officiating. Burial followed at Pineview Memorial Gardens. He was a native of Anderson and a longtime resident of North Augusta. He belonged to North Augusta First Baptist Church Avacia Masonic Lodge Scottish Rite Shrine and North Augusta Lions Club. Surviving are his widow Elizabeth Abercrombie Godfrey of North Augusta two brothers George Godfrey of Ware Shoals and W H Godfrey of Hartsville four sisters B E Odell Cheraw Mrs Harry Smith Hartwell Ga Mrs J W Coates Mauldin and Mrs James Collins Ware Shoals. C C Duncan officiated. Surviving also include his parents a brother Kari Stiefel and paternal and maternal grandparents listed.

James W. Godfrey East Summit Avenue North Augusta Augusta North Augusta Baptist Church Robert H. Ledbetter Neil Cochran Pineview Memorial Gardens Anderson

Obituary of F. Douglas Jackson

F Douglas Jackson aged 63 of 219 Colleton Ave SW Aiken died Monday in Aiken County Hospital after a short illness. Funeral services set for Tuesday at 5 PM at First Baptist Church with Dr Robert Cate officiating. Burial in Bethany Cemetery. Survived by sister Miss Floride Jackson of Aiken. Born in Barnwell, son of the late William L and Inez Wall Jackson. longtime resident of Aiken and member of First Baptist Church.

F. Douglas Jackson Colleton Ave. S.W Aiken County Hospital George Funeral Home Surviving Miss Floride Jackson Aiken First Baptist Church Robert Cate Bethany Cemetery William L. and Inez Wall Jackson Barnwell

Paul Dwayne Stiefel Dies as Infant at Aiken County

Infant Paul Dwayne Stiefel, son of Karl E. and Mrs. Stiefel, of 610 Boardman Road, died Sunday at Aiken County Hospital. Funeral services are noted to be at Town Creek Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. officiating.

Paul Dwayne Stiefel Karl E. Stiefel Boardman Rd Aiken County Hospital Town Creek Baptist Church

Percy Johnson, longtime Augusta native, dies in Atlantic City

Percy Johnson formerly of Augusta died Wednesday in Atlantic City New Jersey. Survived by his parents Mr and Mrs Eugene Johnson Sr of Atlantic City two brothers Eugene Johnson of Aiken and David Johnson of Atlantic City three sisters Mrs Laverne Holzia Miss Carolyn Johnson and Miss Lois Johnson all of Atlantic City.

Percy Johnson Augusta Atlantic City Eugene Johnson Sr Eugene Johnson Aiken David Johnson Laverne Holzia Carolyn Johnson Lois Johnson

Death of Miss Donna Conrad at North Augusta home

Miss Donna E. Conrad age teen died Thursday at her home after service at St Bartholomew's Episcopal Church. Father Quay Rice Sr officiated and burial followed at Pineview Memorial Gardens. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs Robert O Conrad two sisters Lisa and Andrea Conrad brother Robert O Conrad II and grandmother Elizabeth Conrad of North Augusta.

Donna E. Conrad Robert O. Conrad Wacamaw Dr North Augusta St. Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church Quay Rice Sr Pineview Memorial Gardens Lisa E. Conrad Andrea S. Conrad Robert O. Conrad II Elizabeth Conrad

Aiken Standard details and pricing notes

Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes every afternoon except weekends. Mail and carrier rates are listed, along with address, box number, and rights to AP dispatches. The notice outlines correction policy and advertising omissions.

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

Death of C B Ratchford Of Aiken at 78

Clyde Banks Ratchford Sr 78, of 424 Fairway Road S W, died Sunday in Aiken County Hospital. Funeral services were held at First Baptist Church with Rev Dr Robert L Cate and later at First Presbyterian Church in York with Rev Carlisle Mac Donald. Burial in Rose Hill Cemetery York. Born in York County, son of Thomas Benjamin and Phenie Good Ratchford. Davidson College graduate and member of York’s First Presbyterian Church.

Clyde Banks Ratchford Sr Rubye Valentine Ratchford Fairway Road S.W Aiken County Hospital First Baptist Church Robert L. Cate First Presbyterian Church York Carlisle MacDonald Rose Hill Cemetery Mark T. Boatwright James D. McNair Quinten R. Harper Donald K. George Maurice O.V. Green Robert L. Stillwell William David Ratchford Russell Mellette York County Thomas Benjiman Phenie Good Ratchford Davidson College First Presbyterian Church In

Break-ins Probed by Aiken County Sheriff Office

Police investigated two break-ins reported by residents of North Augusta and Aiken. George Hanson reported a stolen tape player and AM FM radio from Atomic Road. A.P. Warren said a shotgun and boat motor were taken from Rt. 5 Aiken.

Aiken County

Maryland Prison Riot Ends After 12 Hours

Four guards and four inmates were injured in a 12 hour riot at the Maryland House of Corrections in Jessup. Gov. Marvin Mandel met with inmate leaders after which most inmates returned to their cells at about 5 a.m. Sunday. Fire damage was extensive with initial estimates around 1.5 million dollars.

Jessup Maryland House of Corrections Marvin Mandel

Mental Health Center Moves to New Location in August

The Aiken Barnwell Mental Health Center located at 140 Newberry St. N.W. will relocate during the first week of August. The center will occupy the remodeled building at 104 Florence St. S.W. The move marks a transition to new quarters for expanded services.

Aiken - Barnwell Mental Health Center Newberry St N.W Florence St S.W

Area 3 Council Meeting at Leavelle McCampbell High

The Area 3 School Advisory Council will meet in the Leavelle McCampbell High School library at 7 30 p m. The session is a rescheduled monthly meeting normally held on the fourth Thursday.

Area 3 School Advisory Council Leavelle McCampbell High School

York County farmer retires home to Aiken after long career

After leaving farming in York County he settled in Aiken for twenty years. He joined the Rubye V. Ratchford Real Estate Agency and was a charter member of the York Rotary Club and later the Aiken Rotary. A World War I veteran and American Legion member.

York County Aiken Rubye V. Ratchford York Rotary Club The American Legion

Flaws Found In Fighter Plane F14 Affects Testing

The Navy disclosed 43 major flaws in early F14 test models with 16 safety related items. Ten Phoenix missile system deficiencies were found. An F114 crash near Chesapeake Bay killed a civilian test pilot, and cost estimates for the F14 range from 16.8 to 20.8 million with plans to buy 313 aircraft.

Washington Navy House Appropriations Chesapeake Bay House Subcommittee

Community Calendar for Local Clubs and Meetings

The Lions Club meets at 7 30 p m in the Lions Hut on Highway 19. Aiken Tennis Association gathers at 7 30 p m in the Aiken Prep School auditorium. Owens Corning Women’s Club convenes at 8 p m in the Fiberglas Clubhouse. Carl Littlejohn is guest speaker at the Aiken Business and Professional Women’s Club session.

Lions Club Highway 19 Aiken Tennis Association Aiken Prep Owens Corning Owens Corning Fiberglas Aiken County Board of Realtors Commercial Hotel Center Fire Department Aiken Jaycees Aiken Business and Professional Women's Club Carl Littlejohn St. Mary's Women Parrish

McGovern Heads to Black Hills for Rest and Campaign Planning

Senator George McGovern flew from National Airport to Rapid City for a two week retreat at Sylvan Lake in Custer State Park. He will work with top advisers including running mate Thomas Eagleton and campaign manager Gary Hart as they finalize the campaign structure and regional coordinators.

Washington George McGovern Black Hills South Dakota Nixon National Airport Rapid City McGovern Miami Beach Sylvan Lake Custer State Park Custer Mount Rushmore Thomas F. Eagleton Missouri Gary Hart Denver George Cunningham

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