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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1974

Page

2

Truluck Dies in Ridge Spring at 72

Ridge Spring resident and Bath Mills veteran Benja min Truluck died at home Tuesday. Funeral held at 5 p.m. at Ridge Spring Baptist Church with burial in Ridge Spring Cemetery. Survivors include his widow Elizabeth Tru luck and son A Benjamin Truluck. He moved to Ridge Spring 42 years ago and was a former Bath Mills employee.

Ridge Spring Benjamin Nezes Truluck Ridge Spring Baptist Church Florence County Elizabeth DuBose Truluck Benjamin Truluck Douglas Clarence Brown San Luis Obispo Calif B. K. Truluck Lake City S.C Sunset Memory Gardens Lexington County Bath Mills Bath Fire Department Delphia Boone Glenn Tony A. Boone Dublin Carl E. Glenn Jr Clearwater Kirk E. Glenn Bath Howard Glenn Roddy O. Glenn Gaston Posey

Bath Man Carl E. Glenn Sr. Dies at 61

Carl Emerson Glenn Sr. 61 of 163 Augusta Road died Wednesday at 5 p.m. in Bath First Baptist Church. Revs Choice Watson and Sam Shaw officiated at the funeral service. Burial arrangements are pending.

Bath Carl Emerson Glenn Sr Augusta Road Bath First Baptist Church Choice Watson Sam Shaw

Funeral services for Furman Dunbar in Wagener

Funeral services for 88 year old Furman Dunbar of Rt 1 Box 450 Blackville will be held at 2 pm Saturday at Zion Hill Baptist Church Wagener with Rev C W Phinizy officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends at Jackson Brooks Funeral Home in Aiken.

Blackville Furman Dunbar Rt. 1 V.A. Hospital Augusta Zion Hill Baptist Church Wagener C.W. Phinizy Jackson-Brooks Funeral Aiken

Dorn and Ravenel Agree to Eight Debates for Runoff

Rep. W J Dorn and Charles Ravenel will face off in eight statewide debates before the July 30 runoff for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination. Both won about one third in Tuesday's primary, with the venues listed in Anderson Spartanburg Rock Hill Florence Charleston Greenville Aiken and Columbia. Dates to be announced.

Charles ‘‘Pug Ravenel W.J. Bryan Dorn Dorn Anderson Spartanburg Rock Hill Florence Charleston Greenville Aiken Columbia

Aiken Standard Notice and Publication Details

The Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes in the afternoon except Saturdays and Sundays from 124 Rutland Drive Aiken South Carolina 29801. The paper carries AP dispatches with exclusive local reproduction rights and reserves rights to republication of other material. The publisher disclaims responsibility for ad omissions but will issue corrections in the next issue upon notification. Advance payments are payable to Aiken Standard-PBM and are limited to five weeks to carriers.

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

Jim McNair Finishes Second in Junior Golf Event

Aiken High School golfer Jim McNair placed second in the Independent Insurance Agents Junior Golf Tournament at Furman University. He shot 75 75 for a 150 total, two strokes behind winner Jack Walters of Florence. The top three finishers advance to the national tournament in Cranston Rhode Island August 16 to 20.

Aiken High School Jim McNair Independent Insurance Agents Furman University McNair Jack Walters Florence Cranston R. I

Lightning Knocks Out Power Amid Storm in Aiken County

Greene reported no heavy damage in the county after a severe storm. On the Aiken Augusta Highway traffic slowed as floodwaters covered roads. Ed Moseley of SCE&G in Aiken said three transformers at Colonial Ice on Union Street were knocked out by lightning causing a six hour power failure. A tree fell on a line at Gem Lake at 1 a.m. cutting power until after 7 a.m. in parts.

Greene Aiken-Augusta Ed Moseley Sce&g Company Aiken Colonial Ice Company Union Street Moseley

Pundits discuss factors in bid for South Carolina runoff

Dennis says Dorn supporters will work harder to boost turnout. Ronald Royal links Ravenel’s rise to youth and new voters, while noting bandwagon potential. Isaac Williams notes Morris backers may shift to Ravenel. Dorn’s civil rights record could alienate some voters. black vote possible shift away from Morris.

Ravenel Morris Royal Dorn Isaac W. Williams S.C. Naacp Williams

Inmate confinement and medical evaluation delays in Aiken County

Mrs. Price notes that spouses can commit partners on one signature delaying care, while Mrs. Westerdahl says such practice is common. Cells lack basic comfort with extreme heat and concrete floors. Deputies sometimes segregate violent prisoners, and the group seeks a second doctor, preferably a psychiatrist, to shorten retention. Lunacy papers signed by the Probate Judge authorize detention without a hearing.

Price Westerdahl Aiken County Wilkins Alston Wilkes Donald Fincke Sheriff's Department Carl M. Hair Aiken

Recount Set For Aiken Runoffs In Districts One And Three

In the Democratic primary for Aiken County Board of Commissioners districts one and three a recount is ordered in district one after a 176 vote split among George W. Brelsford Forest L. Kirby and Dale Blevins with Blevins seeking a recount. District three requires an automatic recount where Leroy V. Davis leads Charles W. Prosser by 11 votes. A runoff will determine district one’s two top finishers and the district three winner faces Republican incumbents in the November general election.

Aiken County Aiken Area George W. Brelsford Forest L. Kirby Dale Blevins Blevins Leroy V. Davis Charles W. Prosser Davis Valley Area Jo Ann Price L. J Larry) Murphy S. C House of Representatives Reel Brightharp Beech Island Valley Area Robert M. Bell Marion D. McGowan James H. Goodman M. Judson Busbee Medwell Hill Aiken Lexington John D. Lowery County Commission

School board approves contracts and NAVY ship lease plan

The board approves a continuation contract with Freedman Vocational School, sets next year’s calendar ending May 30, and funds for 1973 74. A Navy ship lease to Aiken County Naval ROTC unit provides a 75 foot training vessel to be docked on the Savannah River, with private funds covering liability insurance and duties arranged by Comdr John Swank and Chief Elliott Calk.

Freedman Vocational School United States Department of Navy Naval Ship Systems Command Aiken County Baren Lown Area 2 North Augusta Lown Navy Rhode Island South Carolina Savannah Augusta Naval Reserve

Palindrome Name Draws Attention in Mount Prospect

In Mount Prospect Illinois AP reports sales representative O B Enebo at Addressograph Multigraph Corp has a palindrome for a name. Enebo reads the same forward and backward.

Whatsisname MT. Prospect, Ill O. B. Enebo Addressograph Multigraph Corp Enebo

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