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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1974

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals for Sharon Ann Haynes

Miss Sharon Ann Haynes of 18 Roslyn Circle died Monday at Aiken County Hospital. Funeral services were held today at 10 a.m. at George Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. W James Rivers officiating. Burial was to be at 4 p.m. today in Lewis Memorial Park Asheville. Surviving are widow Ella Madison two daughtersHelen Rivers Philadelphia Pa Savannah Edison Detroit Mich four sisters Anna Pearson Minnie Johnson Philadelphia Rosa Lee Cooks North Augusta Fannie Elam Belvedere four brothers Jerry Madison Caesar Madison John Henry Madison Robert Lee Madison Philadelphia.

Sharon Ann Haynes Roslyn Circle Aiken County Hospital George Funeral Home Chapel W. James Rivers Lewis Memorial Park Asheville Hammond Grove Baptist Church North Augusta Ella Madison Helen Rivers Philadelphia Savannah Edison Detroit Mich Anna Pearson Minnie Jonson Rosa Lee Cooks Fannie Elam Belvedere Jerry Madison Caesar Madison John Henry Madison Robert Lee Madison

Kinard Dies at 49 in Saluda County

Mrs Lessie C Kinard 49 died Tuesday at Aiken County Hospital after a short illness Funeral services set for 3 pm tomorrow at Red Bank Baptist Church burial in Red Bank Cemetery Ramey Funeral Home Saluda in charge Born in Saluda County she was daughter of the late Julian Chapman and Maybelle Cockrell Griffin Surviving: one daughter Marsue Brazell of Saluda four sons Danny Jones Billy Jones Tommy and Butch Jones of the home

Saluda Lessie C. Kinard Aiken County Red Bank Baptist Church Red Bank Cemetery Ramey Funeral Home Saluda County Julian Chapman Maybelle Cockrell Griffin Marsue Brazell Danny Jones Billy Jones Aiken Tommy Butch Jones

Robert P Brown Jr Funeral Services Held

Funeral services for Robert P Brown Jr 23 of 573 Laurens Street were held at 4 p m at Welcome Traveler Baptist Church with Rev R B Baxley officiating Burial followed in the church cemetery Pallbearers named Isaac Hall Jr Joseph Spann Orgie Bing William Shelton Nathaniel Trowell and Henry Hollingsworth Friends may view at his father Robert Browns residence.

Robert P. Brown Jr Laurens St Westminster Welcome Traveler Baptist Church R.B. Baxley Church Issac Hall Jr Joseph Spann Orgie Bing William Shelton Nathaniel Trowell Henry Hollingsworth Robert Brown

Belvedere Resident Sam Madison Dies in Local Hospital

Sam Madison of 745 Celeste Ave died Tuesday in a local hospital. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Peoples Funeral Home. He was a member of Old community group.

Belvedere Sam Madison Celeste Ave Peoples Funeral Home Old

Aiken Standard Publisher Note and Mailing Details

The Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes each afternoon except weekends. It lists mailing address 124 Rutland Drive Aiken SC 29801 and PO Box 456, notes AP dispatch rights and republication policy, and warns about advance payments limits and correction procedures.

Aiken Standard Rutland Drive Aiken S. C Associated Press

Edgefield Widow Alberta W. Thomas Dies. Rites Set

Mrs. Alberta W. Thomas of Edgefield County dies at home. Funeral services will be 4:30 p.m. Thursday at Jeter Baptist Church Edgefield County with Rev. Joe Tate officiating. Burial follows in the church cemetery. Survived by widower five sons three sisters and two brothers. Funeral arrangements at Blalock's Funeral Home Edgefield.

Edgefield Johnny Alberta W.) Thomas Edgefield County Jeter Baptist Church Joe Tate Willie B. Thomas Eddie Thomas James Thomas Willie Thomas Johnny Thomas Trenton Bessie Cheatham Susie Glover North Augusta Fannie Goltham Brooklyn N.Y James Williams Ron Williams Blalock

Emotion In House Continues Over Death Penalty Bill

The House debate centers on a conference committee version seen as unconstitutional. Representative Moss is accused of a personal attack by Rep. Ralph K. Anderson who urges a return to talks. Sen. Miles threatens a filibuster to block broad use, warning the bill could execute over 400 people annually.

Fort Conference Committee Ralph K. Anderson Florence Anderson Moss University of South Carolina Rex Carter D-Greenville John E. Miles D-Sumter Senate House

South Carolina House Fights Over Death Penalty Clause

The House and Senate conference debated extending capital punishment to crimes with malice aforethought and to killings during rape, kidnapping, burglary, armed robbery, larceny, house breaking, or killings of officers. Rep. Finney condemned the broad clause as likely unconstitutional while Rep. Wright warned that reinstating capital punishment is needed to curb outlaws.

House Senate Conference Committee Ernest Finney D-Sumter Senate Joette Wright Bill Suszek Barbara Kight Maebelle Smith Judith Britt Joan Morrison

Bible Times Bible School Opens in Gloverville

Registration is open for Bible Times a Bible school at the Catholic Center in Gloverville from June 12 to 21. Sessions run daily from 9 a.m. to 12 noon.

Bible Times Catholic Center Gloverville

Perry Policeman Unarmed When Killed

Wagener Police Chief says Officer L C Williamson attended a street dance before duty and did not retrieve his weapon. The unarmed Perry officer and his partner were killed after a chase when a motorist identified as March Lightsey opened fire. Lightsey had prior arrests and liquor was found in his car.

Perry Wagener Frank W. Gantt Gantt L. C. Williamson Williamson Williams March Lightsey Lightsey Paul D. Grant

Clergy and Public Split Over Capital Punishment

Clergymen and residents in an on the street poll debate capital punishment urging reinstatement or defense. Clergymen cite biblical views and court leniency while respondents cite crime rates and deterrence with varied positions from support to opposition.

St. John’s M. Fink Joan Lowe Dallas Pilot J. B. Woodward Sara Willing

Early Ruling Promised On Voter District Lines

The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a temporary stay against current district lines in Union and Edgefield counties South Carolina. Judge Solomon Blatt Jr. ordered at large elections due to large population variances that violated one man one vote.

Richmond South Carolina U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Solomon Blatt Jr Barnwell S.C Union Edgefield Supreme

Forgery Suspect Returned To Aiken Jail

Two Aiken detectives traveled to Tennessee yesterday to extradite Allen Stafford of Orangeburg on six counts of forgery tied to checks in Aiken last fall. Police also arrested 18 year old Ellis Birt of 748 Edgefield Ave Aiken for assault and battery with intent to kill in the June 2 beating of Robert Lee of Morgan St with Lee treated and released at Aiken County Hospital.

Aiken Tennessee Orangeburg Allen Stafford Ellis Birt Edgefield Ave Birt Robert Lee Morgan St Lee Aiken County Hospital

Public Safety Task Force Meeting Slated for Tonight

The Lower Savannah Region Planning and Development Council will hold a Public Safety Task Force meeting at 7 p.m. in the James B. Brandt Agricultural Building Allendale. The purpose is to consider and recommend LEAA funding for criminal justice projects in the region with 90 percent federal support and 10 percent from state and local funds.

Lower Savannah

Community Calendar Highlights and Local Club Meetings

Today features Toastmasters at 7 p.m. at the Commercial Hotel as Aiken clubs meet. Events include Aiken Chess Club at 7 3 p.m. Virginia Acres and camera contest at 7 30 p.m. at Aiken Prep School. Other meetings cover Jaycees, Kiwanis, Sertoma, Al Anon, and more across North Augusta, Crosland Park, and nearby venues with varied times.

Toastmasters Club Aiken Chess Club Virginia Acres Aiken Aiken Prep School Jaycees of Belvedere First State National Bank Kiwanis Club Ramada Inn Duplicate Bride Senior Citizens Crosland Park al Anon Linden Street North Augusta-Jackson North Augusta Sertoma Shade Tree A’s’’ Club the Casteens

Classes Open Tomorrow At Aiken High School

Summer school at Aiken High School starts Thursday at 8 a.m. Students report to the Aiken campus gymnasium. Those without registration forms must pay a $3 late fee in addition to the summer tuition.

Aiken High School Aiken

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