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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1974

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals for Eula Lee Davis in Aiken

Funeral services for Eula Lee Davis age 51 of Route 3 Box 252 B Aiken will be held Monday at 3 30 p.m. at Jackson Brooks Memorial Chapel with Rev J E Dozier officiating. Burial follows at Randall Branch Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Beatrice Jenkins residence Route 4 Box 580 or at Jackson Brooks Funeral Home. Davis a Thomson Georgia native lived much of her life in Augusta was a retired saleslady. Surviving: daughter Lavinia B Tyler Augusta son Frederick B Tyler Decatur sister WE Black High Point NC and two grandchildren Michael N Tyler Decatur and Frederick B Tyler Jr Decatur Memorials requested to charity. Family to receive friends at George Funeral Home Monday 7 30 p.m. to 9 30 p.m.

Eula Lee Davis Aiken Jackson‘Brooks Memorial Chapel J.E. Dozier Randall Branch Baptist Church Beatrice Jenkins Jackson - Brooks Funeral Home Tery W. James Rivers Thomson Augusta Lavinia B. Tyler Frederick B. Tyler Decatur WE. Black High Point N.C Michael N. Tyler Frederick B. Tyler Jr George Funeral Home

Metter native Grady Mixon 67 dies at home

Grady Mixon of Metter Georgia died Saturday morning at his residence. Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. at the Taylor Funeral Home chapel with Reverends Charles Adams and Obert C. Daniel officiating. Burial followed in West End Cemetery Augusta. A Chandler County native, he lived in Augusta several years and was a retired automobile salesman. He belonged to Cedar Street Baptist Church. Surviving are his widow Myrtle W Mixon two sons Graydan Mixon of Clearwater and Billy Mixon of North Augusta two step sons Billy Parham of Kingston Tennessee Eddie Junior Parham of Asheville North Carolina one daughter Kimmie Mixon Wilcox of Martinez one step daughter Bonelle Rocker of Hinesville Georgia two brothers Leo Mixon and Dewey Mixon Metter one sister Ruby M Coston Metter.

Metter Grady Mixon Chapel of Taylor Funeral Home Charles Adams Obert C. Daniel Urial West End Augusta Chandler County Cedar Street Baptist Church

Mrs Kate B Tyler Dies at Augusta After Illness

Mrs Kate Branch Tyler of 308 Broad Street Augusta widow of Fred E Tyler died Sunday after an extended illness in an Augusta nursing home. Funeral services set for tomorrow at 3 p.m. at Mill Brook Baptist Church Cemetery.

Augusta Kate Branch Tyler Broad St Fred E. Tyler Millbrook Baptist Church Ceme

Aiken Standard Publishing Details and Rights Note

Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes every afternoon except Saturday and Sunday from 124 Rutland Drive, Aiken SC. It notes AP dispatches exclusive reproduction rights for local news and AP material. Rights to all other content reserved. no liability for ad errors, with corrections in the next issue. Advance payments limits apply.

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

Nettie Mae Johnson Funeral Services Held in Georgia

Nettie Mae Johnson aged 59 of Columbus Georgia died Tuesday at Fort Benning Army Hospital. Funeral services were held at 4 p.m. Saturday at Bethany Cemetery in Aiken. Survived by husband Willie J Johnson three daughters Betty Kelly Shirley Louise Glenn Rita L Minner one son Billy Eugene Johnson two sisters Grace Thomas Clara Rose one brother jalmonmas ten grandchildren and one great grandchild Veance Memorial chapel handled arrangements.

Columbus Nettie Mae Johnson Bethany Cemetery Aiken Johnson Martin Army Hospital Fort Benning Willie J. Johnson Betty Kelly Shirley Louise Glenn Columbia S.C Rita L. Minner Spartanburg Billy Eugene Johnson Miami Fla Grace Thomas Clara Rose Gastonia N.C Almnmas Veance Memorial Chapel

Albert Forest 83 Dies in North Augusta Nursing Home

Edgefield resident Albert Forest aged 83 died Sunday in a North Augusta nursing home. Funeral arrangements are to be announced by Amos & Sons Funeral Home in Johnson. A native of Edgefield he was a retired contractor and a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife Betty Forest of Washington DC, a son James Forest of Washington, a daughter Mary Lou Adams of Washington, and a sister Arlena B. Harris of Washington.

Edgefield Albert Forest North Augusta Amos & Sons Funeral Home Johnson Pleasant Grove

Mrs Lessie Bush Dies in Augusta Hospital

Mrs Lessie M Bush died Saturday in a local hospital. Survived by three daughters Mrs Georgia A Johnson Mrs Eula M Beard and Mrs Thelma Brown of Augusta six sons Cleveland Bush North Augusta Clemmie Bush Augusta Clarence Bush Elmo Bush New Ellenton William H Bush Jackson Leon Bush Clearwater two sisters Mrs Carry Weathersbee North Carolina Mrs Louise Weathers Lake City Florida two brothers Clarence Weathersbee Lake City Earnest Weathersbee Raleigh North Carolina

Augusta Lessie M. Bush Georgia A. Johnson Eula M. Beard Thelma Brown Cleveland Bush North Augusta Clemmie Bush Clarence Bush Elmo Bush New Ellenton William H. Bush Jackson Leon Bush Clearwater Carry Weathersbee North Carolina Louise Weathers Lake City Fla Clarence Weathersbee Earnest Weathersbee Raleigh N.C

North Augusta man Bodie Dies at 74 at Home

Sam G Bodie of 921 Georgia Ave North Augusta died at his residence Saturday He had lived in North Augusta 32 years and owned Bodie's Used Cars and Bodie's Texaco Service He was a member of North Augusta Baptist Church Lyons Bible Class and the Acacia Lodge Funeral held at Poseys Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Robert Ledbetter officiating Burial followed at Pineview Memorial Gardens Mrs Elise Finley Bodie of North Augusta referenced in notice

North Augusta Sam G. Bodie Georgia Ave Posey Funeral Home Robert Ledbetter Pineview Memorial Gardens Bodie Texaco

Cease-fire in Cyprus eases widening conflict risk

Reports state Turks and Greek Cypriots halted fighting around Nicosia and on Cyprus after a UN cease-fire. Turkish claims of sinking a Greek destroyer were unverified as Greece mobilized reserves along its border but did not reinforce Cyprus. The Greek ambassador backed the UN resolution, signaling a possible political solution.

Iron Castle Boghaz Pass Nicosia Paphos Cyprus Greece Turkey North Atlantic Treaty Organization United Nations Toto United Nations Security Council

Bronx man Arthur Moore dies at 32

Arthur Moore 32 of 1985 Shifland Ave Bronx died Sunday at his Bronx home. Funeral arrangements to be announced by Jackson Brooks Funeral Home Aiken. He was born in Aiken and lived in New York eleven years. He was son of Arthur Moore Sr and the late Salley Moore of Aiken. Survived by sisters JoAnn Carrie Elaine Vivian and others in Bronx Aiken and Florida. brothers James E. Charlie Willie Roy Chester and others.

Bronx N.Y Arthur Moore Shifland Ave Jackson Brooks Aiken New York Salley Moore JoAnn Moore Carrie Elaine Moore Vivian Moore Mary Alice Lewis Betty Jean Lewis Darlene Moore James E. Moore Brooklyn Charlie C. Moore Ft. Lauderdale Fla Willie Roy Moore Chester Moore Ruth Chance Moore

James Gregg Forest 83 Dies in Saluda County

James Gregg Forest 83 of Route 4 Saluda County died Sunday at his residence. Funeral services were to be held at 5 p.m. today at Emory United Methodist Church with burial in the church cemetery. He was a farmer and retired rural mail carrier, former superintendent and longtime Sunday School teacher at Emory United Methodist. Survived by four daughters Mary Hallman Virginia Matthews Clarence Hare and DeLight Rodgers and one son J W Forrest. Friends may call at Ramey Funeral Home until one hour before services then at the church or residence.

Saluda James Gregg Forest Route 4 Emory United Methodist Church Church Saluda County Mary) Hallman Ralph Virginia) Matthews Ward S.C Clarence Eleanor) Hare Ridge Spring Jake DeLight) Rodgers Batesburg J.W. Forrest Ramey Funeral Home North Chapel

Battle over hospital at North Charleston advances after appeal

Aiken residents appealed a Certificate of Need delaying HCA's plan for a North Charleston hospital. DHEC will place the matter on its agenda for a hearing with both sides of the issue to present arguments. Officials warn private ownership may affect funding and services, while a public option could shift costs and control to the county. Groundbreaking slated for August 13 may shift due to the appeal.

DHEC HCA North Charleston Richard M. Quinn Office of Communications Aiken Lipe Gordon Highway Lower Savannah

Thieves Break Into Recreation Center in New Ellenton

Police investigate a break-in at McAfees Recreation Center in New Ellenton on Main Street. Seven to eight machines were damaged or entered, with about $300 missing from a single machine and around $80 stolen at a nearby Cotton Club incident. Investigations by New Ellenton Police and the Aiken County Sheriff’s Department are ongoing.

New Ellenton McAfee Joe Williams Paul McAfee Williston Cotton Club Jackson Aiken County

Domestic Call Violence Reports and Suspect Arrest

A domestic quarrel case describes a gun fatality with an eight year veteran victim. The suspect is a 71 year old white male, reportedly drunk, arrested in connection with the death, occurred at 4 p.m. Tuesday. State data show 9.3 percent of murders in 1973 stemmed from family quarrels, 19.6 percent involved spouse killings, and 10.8 percent were lover’s quarrels, highlighting a persistent local problem.

Cer South Carolina

Peach crop underperforms yet peaches praised for quality

Droughty warm winter cut Carolina peach yield to under 40 percent of normal though quality remains cited as excellent. Growers in Ridge Spring Saluda Johnston and Aiken report losses or severe damage to varieties including Red Haven Ranger Blakes Jefferson and Washington. Prices climb with Holmes noting seven dollars per three quarter bushel as packing ends this week.

Sun Ridge Farms L.F. Holmes Johnston Red Haven Ranger Blakes Jefferson Washington Holmes Aiken County Lewis New Ridge Spring Saluda

OSHA Workshop At Aiken TEC Brings Employers Agenda

Aiken TEC hosts a one day OSHA workshop open to employers employees and their representatives from 8 45 a m to 4 30 p m. The session reviews the William Steiger OSHA act health and safety programs inspection procedures accident records and analysis with no course fee. Mary Mittleberg notes this is the last offering and Ashley J Little is contact for details at 593 9231.

Aiken Tec William Steiger OSHA Mary Mittleberg Greater North Augusta Chamber of Commerce Ashley J. Little

Fire Damages $1,000 at Washington Homes Apartments

A Washington Homes Apartment complex fire in Apartment 16 F caused about $1,000 in damage Friday at 7:54 p.m. The cause is under investigation. Sgt. B E Nichols said police arrested Fort Gordon soldier Kenneth Paul Lewis of the 104 Military Police Detachment over the weekend for possession with intent to distribute marijuana. He was released on a $1,000 bond by Magistrate George DeLaughter.

North Augusta Washington Homes B.E. Nichols Ft. Gordon Kenneth Paul Lewis 104 Military Police Detachment Lewis George DeLaughter

Aiken Community Band Concert At Hopeland Gardens

The Hopeland Gardens setting hosts the Aiken Community Band tonight at 7 15 p m with guest conductor Bill Koren. Penny Bagwell Alice England and Cindy Kendal perform a festive clarinet selection and a show boat segment. Patrons are urged to park on Mead Ave bring a chair or blanket and admission is free.

Hopeland Gardens Aiken Penny Bagwell Alice England Cindy Kendal Merriment Polk Barb Rollins Bill Koren Mead Ave

Lower Savannah To Discuss Elderly Program

The South Carolina Commission on Aging plan for 1974 75 will be discussed at a six county Lower Savannah Regional Planning and Development Council meeting on July 29 at 2 30 p m at the Aiken Technical Education Center. The plan will be explained via closed circuit TV through the SC Educational Television Network with staff present to help discussions. Local residents are invited to attend and submit written comments.

South Carolina Commission On Aging Lower Savannah

Community Calendar highlights today in Aiken and nearby

Today events include the Aiken Community Band concert at Hopeland Gardens at 7 15 p m. Aiken County Ambulance Commission meets at 7 30 p m at Para medical Services Headquarters. Belvedere Jaycees meet at First State National Bank at 7 30 p m. Also at 7 30 p m the North Augusta A A R P meets at St Bartholomew Episcopal Church. City Council convenes at 8 p m in the Council Chambers.

Aiken Hopeland Gardens Aiken County Wagener Augusta Christian Business & Professional Women Red Lion Exchange Club of North Augusta S&s North Augusta Lions Club Grace United Methodist Church American Legion Post Legion Home Park Commissioners Council Chambers Aiken County Board of Commissioners Usc-Aiken

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