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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1974

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals Edgefield Tommy Ray Loyd

Tommy Ray Loyd Edgefield Greenwood died Wednesday. Funeral services were held Saturday at 4 30 p.m. at Little Stevens Creek Church Edgefield with burial in the church cemetery. Survivors include his mother Eula Mae Hall Loyd Greenwood one sister Janie Boone Bishopville one brother Luther Loyd Jr. AkEn Hollingsworth Funeral Home Edgefield in charge. Friends may call at the residence or at the funeral home.

Edgefield Tommy Ray Loyd Greenwood Little Stevens Creek Edgefield County Eula Mae Hall Loyd Janie Boone Bishopville Luther Loyd Jr Ken

Keith Mitchem Jr. Dies in Clark Hill Auto Crash

Keith Mit chum Jr. of Clark Hill died from injuries in an automobile accident on Saturday. Funeral arrangements are by Nix Funeral Home Belvedere. He lived in Edgefield County all his life, belonged to Piney Grove Baptist Church, and worked at Bath Mills. Survivors include his widow Bonita Mitchem, two sisters Gladys and Belinda, three brothers Daniel Emery and John Willie Mitchem, and his parents Mr and Mrs Keith Mitchem Sr. of Clark Hill.

Belvedere Keith Mitchum Jr Rt. 1 Clark Hill Nix Funeral Home Edgefield County Piney Grove Baptist Church Bath Mills Bonita Mitchem Gladys Mitchem Belinda Mitchem Barthers Daniel Mitchem Emery Mitchem John Willie Mitchem Keith Ada) Mitchem Sr

Mrs Middleton Aiken Funeral Planned for Henrietta Middleton

Mrs Henrietta Brown Middleton 69 of Rt 3 Balltown Community died Saturday at her home. Jackson Brooks Funeral Home Aiken to announce services. A native of St Stephen she lived in Aiken six years and was a Union Baptist Church member. Survivors include daughter Julia Adams of Aiken two sons Charlie Middleton Washington DC and Arthur Middleton Baltimore.

Aiken Henrietta Brown Middleton Balltown Jackson- Brooks Funeral Home St. Stephen Union Baptist Church Julia M. Adams Charlie Middleton Washington, D. C Arthur Middleton Baltimore

Aiken Standard Notice of Publication Details

The Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes each afternoon except Saturdays and Sundays from 124 Rutland Drive Aiken South Carolina 29801. It carries AP dispatches with exclusive reproduction rights for local news and other material.

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

Willis Bailey 72 Funeral arrangements announced

Willis Bailey 72 of 221 Fairfield St N E died Saturday at his residence in Aiken after thirty years in the area He was a Spring field Baptist Church member Survivors include widow Augusta Bailey daughter Beatrice Morton two sons Joseph Bailey John Bailey sister Alice Jimmerson and brothers Peter Jacob and the Rev Joe Bailey Funeral arrangements by Keith Funeral Home Holly Hill.

Willis Bailey Fairfield St. N.E Keith Washington, D. C Peter Bailey Eutawville Jacob Bailey Boston Mass Joe Bailey Greenville

Funeral services for Mrs Bessie Hewett Dozier

Mrs Bessie Hewett Dozier 80 of Old Lloydtown Road Aiken died Friday in an Aiken County hospital Funeral services will be held 4 30 p m Tuesday at Old Rosemary Baptist Church Rev W E Davis officiating Burial will be in Mount Hill Baptist Church cemetery Pallbearers will be the Masons Friends may call at the residence or Jackson Brooks Funeral Home Aiken

Aiken Bessie Hewett Dozier Old Lloydtown Road Aiken County Old Rosemary Baptist Church W.E. Davis Mount Hill Baptist Church

Mrs. C. M. Lucas Dies in Columbia at 64

Mrs. Charles M. Lucas 64 died Friday at a Columbia nursing home. Funeral 3:30 p.m. at Sunset Memorial Gardens with Rev. Alvin O Shields officiating. Born Ward, she lived in Columbia most of life. Survived by husband two sons Marion B Lucas Johnston and F Charles Lucas Bowling Green Ky, three sisters two brothers. Clark-Bland Funeral Home Johnston in charge.

Columbia Charles M Muriel Joyner) Lucas Sunset Memorial Gardens Alvin O’shields Ward Crescent Hill Baptist Church F. Charles Lucas Johnston Marion B. Lucas Bowling Green J.H. Summer J.A. Hopkins H.V Coleman Marion Paul Joyner Snow Hill Raymond Joyner Athens Clark - Bland Funeral Home

James W Woodward Of Aiken Dies At 50

James W Woodward age 50 of 128 Sumter Street Southeast Aiken died Sunday in an Aiken County hospital. He was a resident of Aiken and a member of Friendship Baptist Church serving on the usher board and as part time organist. Survivors include his parents Mr and Mrs Perry Woodward of Aiken. Funeral arrangements are through Brooks Funeral Home in Aiken.

Aiken James W. Woodward Sumter St. S.E Jackson- Brooks Funeral Home Friendship Baptist Church Perry Woodward

Rev. J. C. Parker Dies in Ila Georgia Pastor Was Former Shiloh Baptist Leader

The Rev. J. C. Parker of Ila Georgia former pastor of Shiloh Baptist Church near Aiken died Friday at an Ath ens Ga hospital. Funeral arrangements were to be announced with burial at Ila Baptist Church following services.

Ila J. C. Parker Shiloh Baptist Church Aiken Athens, Ga Ila Baptist Church

Parker Family Rites Noted in Ila Area

Ila Cemetery records note the Parker family with Ila church pastor Ila native from Anderson County served 13 years near Aiken then Laurens and Ila retired recently. Mrs. Sarah Duncan Parker survives with one daughter Mrs Tom Fitzpatrick Ila two sons Samuel and Rueben Parker of Aiken, sisters Evie Brown Aiken and R W Sams Anderson, brother Alvin L Parker. George Funeral Home Aiken handled arrangements.

Ila Anderson County Parker Aiken Laurens County Sarah Duncan Parker Tom Fitzpatrick Samuel Parker Rueben Parker Evie Brown R. W. Sams Anderson Alvin L. Parker George

Obituary for S Gary Page 90 Aiken resident

S Gary Page 90 of 121 Greenville St died at Aiken County Hospital after a brief illness. He was a lifelong Aiken County resident, retired merchant, and member of St John Methodist Church. Funeral 5 p.m. Tuesday at Bethany Cemetery. Survived by widow Annie Mae Bohannon Page, daughter Mary P Weigle, three sons John N Page J Quimby Page and Jean B Page, three sisters, and 13 grandchildren. Pallbearers listed. Burial at George Funeral Home location noted.

S. Gary Page Greenville St S.W Aiken County Page St. John John N. Page Aiken J. Quimby Page Warner Robins Jean B. Page Junction City Ore Rosalie Cleckley Augusta Daisy Feaster North Augusta Lillian P. Relihan Gainesville Fla Samuel Weigle John Weigle David Weigle Tony Perara John N. Page Jr Thomas McGeary George Funeral Home

West Columbia Cayce police chief Evie I Goss dies at 70

Evie Irby Goss Sr. 70 of Route 3 West Columbia Cayce died Saturday at home. He served as Cayce chief 1942 48 Holley Hill chief 1954 61 and Swansea chief for three years. He retired 1971 as security chief at Columbia Technical Education Center. Burial at Bethcar Cemetery Wagener. He belonged to Sinclair Lodge AFM 154 Swansea Lions Club and South Carolina Law Enforcement Association. Survived by wife Adell Duffie Goss and daughter Betty Crummie. Friends may call at Thompson Funeral Home West Columbia until 2 p.m. and then at the church.

West Columbia Evie Irby Goss Sr Route 3 First Baptist Church Cayce L.W. Corder Hyrick Reed Bethcar Baptist Church Wagener Aiken County West Columbia-Cayce Holley Hill Swansea Columbia Technical Education Center Sinclair Lodge AFM 154 Swansea Lions Club South Carolina Law Enforcement Association W.H Betty) Crummie

Padgett Infant Dies in Grovetown Funeral Planned

Padgett infant Callie Olen Padgett, infant son of Mr and Mrs Roy Padgett of Route 1 Box 157 Grovetown Ga died Saturday. Funeral at 2 p.m. today Bellevue Memorial Gardens with Rev Otis Mullins officiating. Survived by paternal grandparents Harold Padgett Belvedere and Fay Nestor Grovetown and maternal grandfather Olen Richardson Panama Fla. Friends may call at Poteet Funeral Home Greene Street.

Augusta Callie Olen Padgett Roy Padgett Box 157 Grovetown Bellevue Memorial Gardens Otis Mullins Harold Padgett Belvedere Fay Nestor Olen Richardson Panama Fla Poteet Funeral Home Greene Street

Community Calendar highlights local meetings and clubs

Aiken and area groups list events and gatherings this week including the Aiken Community Band rehearsal at 7 30 p m and council meetings at City Hall. Various clubs meet at libraries churches and community centers with times ranging from 4 p m to 8 p m.

Aiken Aiken Community Playhouse

County Board to Review Audit and Kalmia Hills Zoning

Aiken County Commissioners meet at 8 p.m. in Room 107 at USC Aiken to discuss the county audit and a first reading ordinance transferring residential zoning authority for Kalmia Hills to the City Planning and Zoning Commission. Other items include housing and mental health board nominations and agency reports.

Aiken University of South Carolina Wade M. Brodie City of Planning and Zoning Commission Kalmia Hills Housing Task Force and Mental Health Board

Swamp Fever Threat To Equines Described In Report

A veterinary official notes that swamp fever affects horses mules and asses with no cure. Transmission risks include unsterilized instruments blood transfusions and infected equipment. Symptoms cover fever sweating rapid breathing weight loss eye redness and in severe cases diarrhea swollen limbs and paralysis.

Carr Aiken

Aiken Teen Charged With Rape And Breaks Enter

An 18 year old black male, George Washington Folks Jr., was arraigned on counts of breaking and entering, rape, and attempted breaking and entering. Bond posted in a separate theft case by Brian Ferguson involved lamps and a bedspread from a Ramada Inn. Police reported two burglaries, a broken into Oyster Bay restaurant, a robbed soft drink machine, and a stolen pistol from William Crouch’s home.

George Washington Folks Jr Aiken Brian Ferguson Hyattsville Ramada Inn Richland Avenue Oyster Bay Newberry Street

6 Car Wreck Injures 7 in Aiken County

Seven people were injured in a five car crash at the U S Land 125 intersection. Aiken County paramedics moved the injured to University Hospital around 8 30 p m. Names include William Pruitt 48 William Graves 64 Shannon Graves Judy Graves 23 Myrtis Graves 43 and Charles Sanders 35 all Augusta residents.

U.S. Land Aiken County University Hospital William Pruitt Spartanburg William M. Graves Augusta Shannon Graves Judy Graves Myrtis Graves

Filing Reopens For Area 2 Board Seat In Aiken County

The Area 2 seat on the Aiken County Board of Commissioners will reopen for the Democratic Party from noon Wednesday to noon Wednesday June 19. The vacancy arose after Democratic candidate Leonard FE. Drummond died suddenly last week. Interested filers contact Mrs. Sylvia Schwartz or Conrad Hartzog at the provided numbers.

Area 2 Aiken County Leonard FE. Drummond North Augusta Beech Island Sylvia Schwartz Conrad Hartzog

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hollingsworth Funeral Home Inetha Clark Keith Mitchem Jr Mrs. Middleton AL Ken Standard - Pbm Mrs. Bessie Dozier C. M. Lucas Evie IL Goss Thompson Funeral Home Padgett Infant Asvell A.m. Est National Weather Service WOAA Dept of Commerc Plains Pacific Coast Florida Central Gulf Great Lakes Atlantic Coast ST. Angela Academy Bagnal Construction Company of Paul Jennings Georgia-Carolina Stamp Club Virginia Acres Council Aiken Junior Woman's Club Nancy Carson Library Board Nancy Carson Library Belvedere Community Council First State National Bank American Legion Auxiliary Legion Fifty Plus Club Civil Air Patrol Army Reserve Center Aiken County Board of Education National Association Aiken County Board of Commissioners USCA Daughters of American Revolution Fairview Church Exchange Club of North Augusta Edgefield Heights Jo Ann Price Board of Commissioners Finance Committee Brodie The Air and Water Pollution Commission Legislative Committee William Crouch Hboiye Charles Sanders U.S. 1 Yancey Lagroon Kenneth Mitchum Clarks Hill Neil A. Ladd Litronix Garrett Royal Mercury Portable Typewriter Laurens N.W. Aiken
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