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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1974

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals Mrs Courtney Rushnow RFD 4

Funeral services for Mrs. Donnie Lee Courtney Rushnow of RFD 4 die Sunday at Central Baptist Church at 5 30 PM with Rev Raymond L Timmerman officiating. Burial at Aiken Memorial Park. Friends may call at her mother’s home 150 Horry St NE Aiken or George Funeral Home Aiken then at the church and Jackson Brooks Memorial Chapel Aiken. Burial at Pine Lawn Memorial Gardens.

Donnie Lee Courtney Rushnow RFD 4 Central Baptist Church Raymond L. Timmerman Aiken Memorial Park Myrtie Jordan Courtney Horry St N. E Aiken George Funeral Home Jackson-Brooks Funeral N. L. Bush G. A. Thomas Pine Lawn Memorial Gardens Minty Benjamin Pendleton St

Mrs Henry Hall dies at 77 in Aiken area funeral set

Mrs Henry Hall 77 of Vaucluse Road died Sunday in an Aiken nursing home. Funeral services 5 30 p m at First Baptist Church Vaucluse with Rev H G Daggerhart officiating. Burial in Vaucluse Cemetery. She was a Burke County native who lived most of her life in Aiken County. Surviving are three daughters six sons 27 grandchildren 47 great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren. Pallbearers named. Donations to Poseys Funeral Home Graniteville or Lawrence Hall address given.

Henry Rosa Lee Randolph) Hall Vaucluse Road Aiken First Baptist Church Vaucluse H.G. Daggerhart Vaucluse Cemetery Burke County Aiken County George Agnes) Doolittle Graniteville Ander Mattie) Woodward Tracy Jewell) Hite James H. Hall Marion S. Hall Lawrence Hall Percy T. Hall Herman C. Hall Sammie H. Hall Jim Cotton Homer Brown Dave Wood Pope Turner Tillman Key James Hi

Matilda Wilson Rites Set For Today

Matilda Wilson of 420 Pendleton Street died Saturday at her home and services are scheduled for 5 p.m. today at the residence.

Matilda Benjamin Wilson Pendleton St

Aiken Standard Statement of Publication Details

Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes each afternoon except Saturdays and Sundays from 124 Rutland Drive Aiken South Carolina ZIP 29801. Leased wire dispatches from The Associated Press exclusive rights to local news and AP dispatches. Rights to republication of other matters reserved. No responsibility for advertisement omissions but corrections issued in next issue.

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

Death Notice of Robert P. Brown Jr. in Westminster West

Robert P. Brown Jr. 23 of 573 Laurens St. Aiken died Saturday in Westminster from drowning. Funeral arrangements by Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home, Aiken. Survived by widow Patricia Ann Winters Brown, two daughters, parents, seven sisters, two brothers, and several grandparents. He attended Martha Schofield High School and worked for Building Thrift Construction Co.

Westminister Robert P. Brown Jr Laurens St Aiken Jackson- Brooks Funeral Home Welcome Traveler Baptist Church Martha Schofield High School Building Thrift Construction Company Robert P. Brown Willie Alma Wheeler Davis Patricia Ann Winters Brown Gloria Jean Robinson Willie Alma Oakman Thedora E. Brown Yvonne F. Darns Esther N. Brown Deloris Knight Jamaica N.Y Shirley J. Darns Ole Herbert E. Brown Freddie Littles

Russell Rites Held For Clifton C Russell North Augusta

Grave side services for Clifton C Russell of 3 A Lake Forest Court North Augusta were held today at 10 30 a m in Pineview Memorial Gardens with Rev Clyde Smith officiating assisted by Rev Hoke Sewell Friends may call at the residence 907 Dunbarton Drive North Augusta

North Augusta Clifton C. Russell Lake Forest Court Pineview Memorial Gardens Clyde Smith Hoke Sewell Dunbarton Drive

Student Killed In Wreck In Aiken County

Miss Sharon Ann Haynes 18 of 18 Roslyn Circle Aiken died Monday at Aiken County Hospital from injuries in an automobile crash. Her companion Gilbert Perez 23 of 402 Carolina Dr New Ellenton was injured and moved to University Hospital Augusta. Funeral arrangements are by George Funeral Home Aiken. She lived in Aiken most of her life and attended USCA. Surviving family includes her mother Betty Reid Haynes and father Alton W. Haynes with four sisters. Friends may call after 3 p.m. Tuesday.

Sharon Ann Haynes Roslyn Circle Aiken Aiken County Gilbert Perez Carolina Dr New Ellenton Aiken County Hospital University Hospital Augusta Perez Miss Haynes George Funeral Home O. D. Haynes

Fuel Fire Causes 4500 In Damages At Aiken Grading Yard

A tank and truck fire at S&P Grading Company in Aiken at 7 40 a m caused about 4500 in damages. The blaze, under investigation, started while the driver fueled the vehicle. No injuries or explosions were reported and damage was limited to the tank pump and truck at 866 York St N E Aiken.

S&p Grading Company Aiken Capt B. L. Cromer S&p York St N. E. Aiken

Registration For Voters At Aiken K Mart

Two voter registration book locations are listed incorrectly. Books will be at the Aiken K Mart Shopping Center on Thursday 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Not North Augusta. Deadline to register for the July 15 primaries is June 15.

Aiken K-Mart Aiken K-Mart North Augusta

Hospital staff reductions and expansion plan outlined

The proposal requests a 1,200 square foot emergency and outpatient room expansion with a separate ambulance reception area while cutting nurses by eight and housekeeping, supply, and laundry staff respectively. Four radiology workers, two in pharmacy, and three in administration would drop, with eight new positions for respiratory and physical therapy plus three EEG staff and two lab staff. Project costs total 7.22 million for construction and fees, 378 thousand for site purchase, and 2.9 million for equipment as David Malone notes possible delays until after a Certificate of Need.

David Malone HCA Malone

Jury Recommends Mercy in Tammi Haynes Case

Virgil Preston Vinson, 36, pleaded guilty to murder and kidnapping in Liberty, South Carolina. A seven woman and five man jury urged mercy, leading to a sentence of life plus 40 years. Tammy Haynes, 12, disappeared December 21, her body found January 22 in Lake Hartwell.

Pickens Virgil Preston Vinson Tammy Denice Haynes Vinson Joseph Beard Frank Eppes Tammy Liberty Lake Hartwell

Fourth Annual Ridge Peach Festival Draws Big Crowd

The Ridge Peach Festival in Trenton will run Saturday from 9 a.m. to midnight despite rain last year and energy worries this year. Highlights include train rides, a beauty pageant, a peach eating contest, a parade with antique cars and a 40 8 train, a secret float, free rides on the Best Friend of Charleston, peach treats, and a full schedule of games, food, and shows. Proceeds fund local community projects through the Trenton Community Development Association.

Ridge Trenton Butler Derrick Myriad Derrick Suzanne Edgefield County American Legion Wayne Carpenter Charleston Hamburg Trenon Community Development Association

Groceries and items stolen from Aiken residence

Sixty dollars in groceries and two clock radios a 12 gauge shotgun and groceries were taken from Lewis Mazone Hollow Creek Road residence. Entry gained through a broken back window. Also under investigation is a 10 speed bicycle valued at 96 dollars. Complaint filed by Franklin Jackson Bath.

Hollow Creek Road Lewis Mazone Rt. 5 Aiken Franklin Jackson Spoffard Row Bath

Sea Of Cars Strikes Aiken as Unemployment Aid Scrutinized

In Aiken a janitorial firm with about 50 workers faces unemployment aid questions amid a strike described as possibly lasting 3 to 6 months. Labor officials consider state examination steps while food stamp offices report long lines and blocked access. The dispute strains Farmers Market traffic and raises concerns over eligibility rules for strikers under food stamp guidelines.

Molony Aiken Williamsburg Park and Richland Food Stamp Office Farmers’ Market Aiken Oil Company W. M. Foley

Colson Takes Stage as Key Figure in Impeachment Inquiry

Washington AP reports former White House counsel Charles W. Colson could become central to the House Judiciary Committee impeachment inquiry. Colson's Nixon tapes sought by the committee are among items Nixon has not released. Colson has led in ITT and White House plumber dealings as the committee starts ITT inquiries. Colson pleaded guilty Monday to a single count of justice in Ellsberg case.

Washington White House Charles W. Colson House Judiciary Committee Colson Nixon International Telephone & Telegraph Corp Daniel Elisberg

Frist outlines private enterprise role in National Health Frist

Dr. Thomas F. Frist Jr. told a Rotary Club that Hospital Corporation of America HCA grew from 64 million in 1968 to 228 million in 1974 and bought 54 million in supplies yearly. He cited 5 percent returns after tax and 18 percent annual growth in 1973, noted plans for a 190 bed acute care hospital in Aiken County and a public referendum in November on hospital operation. Frist discussed site choices and said HCA manages 1 200 beds for other counties while considering a psychiatric unit in the new facility.

Hospital Corporation of America HCA Thomas F. Frist Jr Rotary Club Frist State Health and Environmental Control Department Aiken County National Health Aiken University of South Carolina

Brantley Harvey Aims to Speed Up State Legislature

Aiken visit by W Brantley Harvey Democrat from Beaufort outlines plan to speed sessions by prep filing bills in fall and expanding research. He backs GAO style evaluation, two thirds vote to curb filibusters, and a second medical school with funding. He supports land use planning, tax reform benefiting farmers and homeowners, more mass transit, home rule, and community education acts.

W. Brantley Harvey Beaufort Aiken Harvey General Assembly General Accounting Office GAO Finance and Ways and Tidelands Highway Department Marion Gressette D-Calhoun

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