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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1973

Page

2

Funeral services for Mrs. Hubert James Fulmer observed

Mrs. Hubert James Fulmer dies in Augusta at age unspecified. Funeral services set for today at 4 30 p m conducted by Revs W T Chewning and Alvin J Hawkins. Burial at Shiloh Baptist Church cemetery. Viewing at Poseys Funeral Home Langley or residence. Francis Wardlaw Academy. Friends may call at residence or Hollingsworth Funeral Home Edgefield.

Langley Hubert James Fannie Ripley) Fulmer Starnes St Augusta W.T. Chewning Alvin J. Hawkins Shiloh Baptist Church Posey Francis Wardlaw Academy Hollingsworth Funeral Home Edgefield

Mrs. Margaret Hull Dies in North Augusta

Mrs. Margaret L. Hull of 1005 Tamarack Drive North Augusta died Sunday at her home. Funeral services were held today at 2 p.m. at Posey’s Funeral Home with Rev. Charles Heier officiating. Burial will be Thursday at 11 a.m. in Arlington National Cemetery. A native of Iowa she lived in North Augusta five years and was a member of the First Presbyterian Church. Surviving are two sons Dr Harold L. Hull North Augusta and Robert E. Hull Saratoga Calif a brother Dr Jay Lush Ames Iowa and three sisters Mrs Helen Mairs Altamont Kan Mrs Ada Cameron Los Angeles Calif and Mrs Dorothy Hail Central Valley Calif.

North Augusta Margaret L. Hull Tamarack Drive Posey Charles Heier Arlington National Cemetery Iowa First Presbyterian Church Harold L. Hull Robert E. Hull Saratoga Calif Jay Lush Ames Helen Mairs Altamont Kan Ada Cameron Los Angeles Dorothy Hail Central Valley

Freeman 15 dies in Edgefield boating accident

Joe Lovic Freeman 15 died after a boating accident in Edgefield County. Graveside services were held at 4 p.m. at Good Hope Lutheran Cemetery in Saluda County. He attended Francis Wardlaw Academy and played on the baseball and basketball teams. Survived by mother Ruth B. Freeman two brothers Harry L. Freeman and Fred B. Freeman and maternal grandparents Lovie Bodie. Memorials may be sent to Church of Our Saviour Trenton or the Gym Fund.

Edgefield Joe Lovic Freeman Good Hope Lutheran Church Saluda County Francis Wardlaw Academy Ruth B. Freeman Harry L. Freeman West Columbia Fred B. Freeman Lovie Bodie Ridge Spring Church of Our Saviour Trenton

Aiken Standard Policy Notice and Pricing Outline

Historic notice from the Aiken Standard details publication practices and pricing. It lists edition cadence, mailing addresses, Associated Press rights, and basic correction policy plus subscription rates for carrier and mail service.

Trenton Man Tommy C. Stinson Dies At 58

Tommy Cor-nelius Stinson 58 of Trenton died Monday in Edgefield County Hospital. Funeral will be at 5 p.m. tomorrow at Warrenville United Methodist Church with Revs. Ellenburg and Purdue officiating. Burial in Sunset Memory Gardens. Survived by widow Edith King Stinson a daughter and several step children and sisters. He operated a Highway 25 grocery for six years and was a WW II veteran.

Trenton Tommy Cornelius Stinson Edgefield County Warrenville United Methodist Church Warrenville Robert Ellenburg Charles Purdue Sunset Memory Gardens Stinson Aiken County Highway 25

City Council approves budget and tax measures amid growth

City officials adopted a new budget funding several new employees and a 5 percent raise for staff except department heads. The council also approved Revenue Sharing Fund expenditures, a fifth retirement trust amendment, and the annexation of a Silver Bluff Road plot for Kwickie Food Store. An ensuing tax levy ordinance maintains the prior mileage.

Wyman Roland Windham Employes Retirement Trust Internal Revenue Service Boyce L. Ford Company Asheville N.C Silver Bluff Road Whiskey Road Kwickie Food

John Williams Funeral Services Held in Edgefield

Funeral services for John Williams age 72 of Aiken will be held Wednesday at 4 30 p m at Shaws Creek Baptist Church Edgefield with the Rev J D Shaw officiating Burial will follow in the church cemetery Pallbearers will be members of the Young Men of Honor of Trenton The dispatch notes the deceased’s son Bobby Williams resides on Highway 19

John Williams Aiken Augusta Shaws Creek Baptist Church Edgefield J.D. Shaw Young Men of Honor Trenton Bobby Williams Highway

Dodgen Rites Set For Graniteville Man

Martin Eugene Dodgen 26 of 114 Gregg St Ext Graniteville died Sunday at Aiken County Hospital. Funeral 2 p.m. at St James Lutheran Graniteville Rev Virgil Addy officiating with burial in Graniteville Cemetery. He worked for Proctor and Gamble and was a lifelong Aiken County resident. He is survived by wife Patricia, daughter Katherine Lois, father Lonnie Dodgen, and other relatives. Pallbearers listed. Obituary notes location and arrangements at Posey's Funeral Home Graniteville.

Graniteville Martin Eugene Dodgen Gregg St. Ext Aiken County St. James Luthern Church Virgil Addy Dodgen Proctor and Gamble Manufacturing Company St. James Lutheran Church Patricia Scott Dodgen Katherine Lois Dodgen Lonnie Eugene Dodgen Johnie Bean Douglas Mallard David Gaskine W.E Edd) Norris Robert Taylor Billy Barfield Woodrow Scott Senn St Vaucluse Posey’s

Former Wagener Mayor Dies At 73

Eakin McCord age 73 died Monday at Richland Memorial Hospital Columbia. Funeral at First Baptist Church Wagener at 2:30 p.m. officiated by Revs John Wilcox and Lamar King with burial in Upper Long Cane Cemetery Abbeville. McCord longtime Wagener resident, former grocery executive, farmer and fertilizer dealer.

Wagener Eakin McCord Richland Memorial Hospital Columbia First Baptist Church John Wilcox Lamar King Upper Long Cane Abbeville McCord Martins Grocery Anderson Tyler Brothers Company Aiken County Soil Conservation Board The Woodmen of the World Wagener Masonic Lodge Prude Mann McCord Thomas M. McCord Charlotte N.C W.L. McSwain Frank Boswell Manning S.C Harvey Collins Mullins

Charleston Cleans Up After Record Rainfall

Charleston and coastal communities mopped up after heavy rains that flooded streets and triggered evacuations of more than a hundred homes. Downtown recorded 10.19 inches in 24 hours with lighter rain later. Civil Defense reported many evacuees stayed with friends or relatives, and most returned by night.

Charleston Civil Defense

Bloodmobile visits Aiken and Langley Lodge for donations

The Aiken County bloodmobile will be at St. John’s United Methodist Church today and Wednesday from 4 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Donors in the Valley can donate at Langley Masonic Lodge from 4 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Healthy people aged 18 to 65 weighing over 112 pounds may donate.

Aiken County St. John’s United Methodist Church Langley Masonic Lodge

City considers leak fix as water bill sign removal planned

Objection arises over fixing a city leak with Cook arguing the city should pay for it after leaving the area. Public Works Director Sanders says he has materials on order and the leak has existed since it started. City officials plan to remove a water bill window sign claiming residents should not blame officials for dripping faucets.

Cook William Sanders Public Works Sanders

Storm causes flooding at downtown shop fronts

A spokesman said water entered a store through the back door causing a big mess as about 106 gallons were pumped out. Nearby stores on both sides of Singer suffered damage but less severely.

Singer

Ridge Spring Man Faces Charges In Shooting Case

A Ridge Spring man, Howard Collins, 26, was arrested on assault and battery with intent to kill and unlawful weapon charges after a Saturday night shooting of Harvey Boone near the Corral Drive-in. The sheriff's department also noted break-ins at a mobile home, a Bath hardware store, Nazarene Church, and Bath Elementary School, plus two car thefts in Aiken.

Ridge Spring Aiken County Sheriff's Department Fred Washington Rt. 5 Aiken Jimmy Spires Spires Hardware Bath Smith - Wesson Nazarene Church Whiskey Road Richland Ave

Road paving unresolved in county questions

County Attorney William Lynn reports that the attorney general has not resolved who holds authority over paving projects. The matter has repeatedly come before the Aiken County commissioners, and Lynn says copies of the AG letter were sent to all commissioners with an explanation of remaining issues. He awaits the commission’s direction on next steps.

William Lynn Aiken County Lynn The Commission

Education Board Meets To Present 1973 Budget

The Aiken County Board of Education convenes at 7 30 p m at the educational center to present the 1973 74 budget. The plan, late again, is expected to exceed last year's record 15 489 507 spending.

Aiken

Investigators Trace Slim Lead From Baxley Gas Theft Case

Nichols explained the team pursued a slim lead involving license tags found in a car tied to Pierce who was jailed in Baxley Ga for failing to pay for gas. Nichols Redd Newman and Strom agreed to pursue the tip and traveled to Baxley to question Junior Pierce awaiting further action.

Nichols Aiken County Pierce Baxey Baxley Redd Newman North Augusta Strom Junior Pierce

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