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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1975

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals North Augusta and Rainbow Falls

North Augusta resident Louis L. Bell age 77 died Sunday at home. Funeral at Haber sham Methodist Church near Millen at 4 p.m. Burial in church cemetery. Survived by widow Lizzie Jackson Bell five daughters two sons one brother and several grandchildren. Pallbearers named. Also Jennings 58 of Route 1 Rainbow Falls Road died Saturday. Service tomorrow at Mt. Canaan Baptist Church Trenton at 3 p.m. Burial in church cemetery. Friends may call at residence or Jackson Brooks Funeral Home.

North Augusta Louis L. Bell Habersham Methodist Church Millen Richard Turner Parnell C. Coward Ceme Bell Jenkins County Lizzie Jackson Bell Melrose Hurst D.W Burke Gordon Sasser Sarah Kleiner Huntsville Ala Doris Alkerson Jacksonville Fla J.D. Bell Maxville Leo Bell Odell Bell Eatonton Wendell Bell Leroy Bell Leroy Bell Jr Alvin McLain Eugene Sapp Fletcher Funeral Home Jennings Rainbow Falls Road Mt. Canaan Baptist Church Trenton A.T. Stephens Church Jackson - Brooks Funeral Aiken

Lovett Rites Held in Wrightsville for Mrs Maude Lovett

Mrs Maude Lou Lovett 82 of Wrightsville died Sunday in an Atlanta hospital. Funeral services were held at her residence with Rev David Haygood officiating and burial in Westview Cemetery. Survived by son Sterling Lovett. daughters Mrs Julian Roughton Sandersville Ga and Mrs Albert L Evans Atlanta. sister Mrs Eddith Cooke Eastman Ga. Stanley & Sons Funeral Home Wrightsville in charge.

Wrightsville Maude Lou Sterling Lovett Atlanta David Haygood Westview Cemetery

Death of Mrs Lucille Fleming of North Augusta

Mrs Lucille Whatley Fleming 525 Brookside Ave North Augusta died yesterday morning in an Augusta hospital. Services today at 2 p.m. in Sunset Hill Cemetery with Rev Dr Lawrence V Bradley officiating. She was a native of Edgefield County a longtime resident of North Augusta retired businesswoman and teacher former owner manager of Fleming Tourist Home and Trailer Park member of Curtis Baptist Church Survived by son John B Fleming Augusta. Posey’s Funeral Home North Augusta handling arrangements.

North Augusta Lucille Whatley Fleming Brookside Ave Augusta Sunset Hill Lawrence V. Bradley Fleming Edgefield County Fleming Tourist Home Curtis Baptist Church John B. Fleming Posey

James J Barfield dies at 89 in Vidalia nursing home

James J. Barfield 89 of Route 3 Lyons Ga died Sunday in a Vidalia nursing home. Funeral services were held at Ronnie L Stewart Funeral Home Chapel with Rev James E Young officiating. Burial followed in Lyons City Cemetery. He was a Laurens County native long resident of Lyons, a retired farmer and cotton gin operator, a Baptist and member of Lyons Masonic Lodge AFM 49. Survived by one grandson Ralph Phillips Graniteville.

Lyons. Ga James J Jim” Barfield Route 3 Vidalia Nursing Home Ronnie L. Stewart Vidalia James E. Young Lyons City Cemetery Barfield Laurens County Lyons Lyons Masonic Lodge AFM Ralph Phillips Graniteville

Mrs Rufus Jennings funeral services in Graniteville

Funeral services for Mrs. Rufus Jennings held in Graniteville with local family members and officiants attending. Details on service time and pallbearers are listed in the obituary column for the community notice.

Graniteville Rufus

Aiken Standard Publishing Details and Policies

The Aiken Standard, established 1867, publishes every afternoon except Saturdays and Sundays from 124 Rutland Drive, Aiken SC 29801. It reserves rights to republication, notes AP dispatches, and outlines payment and correction policies for ads and subscriptions.

Aiken Standard Rutland Drive Aiken S. C Associated Press

Service Station Robbery Under Investigation in Belvedere

The Aiken County Sheriff’s Department probes a Belvedere robbery at Champion’s Service Station on Highway 25 where about $200 vanished while the manager was away. A two tone Chevrolet carried three suspects. A separate Swift Fertilizer break in on Park Avenue left keys, radio, extinguishers and a battery cable stolen. dirt digger used to flee, found abandoned on Highway 78. Total goods valued at $8,000.

Aiken County Highway 78

Practical uses for a missing-top ginger jar

An old-fashioned ginger jar with no lid can serve as a stylish kitchen organizer. Its narrow top suits storing long-handled utensils like forks, wooden spoons, tongs, a pastry brush, and a wide spatula or pancake turner.

Barnwell Plant Cost Surge Linked to Expanded Scope

Newman notes the Barnwell nuclear plant budget rose from 80 million to 500 million as two additional recovery facilities were added. He cites stricter requirements and cost escalation while insisting the project remains economically viable and urgently needed. Verenes introduced Newman as June program chair.

Newman Barnwell

Williams Asked For Donovan Probe In Aiken County

The dispute over who requested the investigation of James A. Donovan the Aiken County Finance Director centers on former administrator Thomas Williams sheriff Paul Grant and county commissioner Cleve Edmunds all saying Williams asked for the check. Edmunds admits being present while Donovan’s application was reviewed and says the probe was for Donovan’s benefit. Grant confirms Williams and Edmunds asked for the background check and says he would investigate any administrator or employee upon request.

James A. Donovan Aiken Thomas F. Williams Williams Aiken County Paul Grant Donovan Grant Cleve Edmunds Edmunds Harold V. Graybeal Ralph F. Cullinan Ronald A. LaCouture Sheriff's Office Virgil Wilkins Sheriff's Department Wilkins

Community Calendar Weekday Evening and Weekend Events

Today offers Planned Parenthood Family Planning at Midland Valley shopping center and health clinic. Exchange Club, Lions Club, Jayceeettes, and A.A. group meetings at local venues. Tomorrow features museum hours, film screenings, senior activities, chess and Optimist Club events, and Knights of Columbus sessions across Aiken and North Augusta areas.

Planned Parenthood of Aiken County Midland Valley Shopping Center Clearwater Exchange Club of North Augusta S&s Lions Club of Grace United Methodist Church Jayceeettes of Belvedere First State National Bank Aiken County Board of Education New Ellenton Lions Club St. Paul's United Aiken County Public Library Congaree Swamp Senior Citizens Senior Citizens Clubhouse

Corruption Alleged In Drug Agency Hearings Begin

Washington AP Senate probes alleged corruption at the Drug Enforcement Administration after auditor testimony that $4 million was spent last year on narcotics in largely unsuccessful efforts to penetrate high levels of the drug trade. Andrew Tartaglino, former acting deputy administrator, to testify today about charges that sensitive investigations were blocked at DEA.

Washington Senate Federal Andrew C. Tartaglino Drug Enforcement Administration Permanent Investigations Subcommittee DEA

Real estate guidance from local agent group

Maurice Williams G R I presents how a real estate agent or broker can help buyers by offering market insight, listing access, and negotiation assistance to secure fair deals in residential and commercial property. Apply professional help for arranging terms and transactions locally.

Aiken City Eyes 10 Mill Tax Increase and New Staffing

City leaders outline budget hikes for 1974 75 including operation of the Public Works Center H Odell Weeks Activities Center and upcoming Public Safety Building A 10 mill tax increase is proposed with 6 new hires to meet federal guidelines and a 5 percent cost of living raise but no merit increases Citizens favor backyard garbage pickup over on street service and revenue sharing would cover a remaining shortfall.

Windham H. Odell Weeks Public Safety Aiken Metro-Drug Squad Public Safety Department Recreation Department Recreation Departa Hastings Wyman George A. Durban

Chess Awards To Be Given In North Augusta

The Augusta North Augusta Chess Association will hold its annual awards presentation tomorrow at 7 p.m. in North Augusta.

North Augusta Augusta-North Augusta Chess Association North Augusta Recreation Center

Also Mentioned on This Page

Tery Mrs. Maude Lovett Lucille Fleming James J. Barfield Rufus Jennings Greenville Street Charles W. McGahee Rose Hill Wendell Hall Optimist Club Knights of Columbus Spaulding Drive Dale Prom National Weather Service NOAA U.S. Dept. of Central Gulf Great Lakes Plains Maurice Williams G.R.I Wilmac, Inc. Realtors Barnwell-Nw Durban William Clyburn Chess Awards Rich Plaza Whiskey RD Aiken, S.C Phlox Gunner Bra Grilie Girdies Mitchell Shopping
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