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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1975

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals In Plum Branch And Vaucluse

Mrs James Morgan of Plum Branch dies in Greenwood Hospital. Funeral by Walker Funeral Home McCormick. Survived by husband two daughters Elaine and Kimberly Morgan two sons Ernest and Tony Curtis Morgan parents Sam and Laura Briscoe six sisters and three brothers. Jimmy Wood of Vaucluse Road dies at Augusta Hospital. Funeral at First Baptist Church Vaucluse burial Vaucluse Cemetery. Survived by wife Diane Sizemore Wood two children Jimmy Duane Wood and others. Respective funeral arrangements set by Posey’s Funeral Home Graniteville.

Plum Branch James Laura Briscoe) Morgan Greenwood Walker Funeral Home McCormick Morgan Laurel Grove Baptist Church Elaine ‘Morgan Kimberly ‘Morgan Ernest Morgan Tony Curtis Morgan Sam ‘Briscoe Clark's Hill Eva Lou Griffin Jenny

Augusta Man James B Edgar Dies at 42

James B. Edgar 42 of 2009 Kennedy Drive died Wednesday in an Augusta hospital. Funeral 3 p.m. at Elliott Sons Lumpkin Road Chapel officiated by Rev Ken Hutcheson. Burial Hillcrest Memorial Park. Survived by father Lee J Edgar and stepmother, four brothers, one sister. Friends may call at 2206 Sibley Road. He was veteran of Korean War and member of Calvary Baptist Church.

Augusta James B. Bill” Edgar Kennedy Drive Elliott Sons Funeral Home Lumpkin Road Chapel Ken Hutcheson Hillcrest ‘Memorial Park Edgar Washington County U.S Bennett Gas Co Calvary Baptist Church Lee J. Edgar Royce A. Edgar R.N. ‘Edgar W.L. Edgar

Aiken Standard Notices and Publication Details Timeframe

Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes daily except Saturday and Sunday from 124 Rutland Drive Aiken South Carolina 29801 with second class postage paid. Includes AP distribution rights and publisher disclaimers about errors and advance payments.

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

Belvedere Woman Mrs Bates Dies After 31 Years In Belvedere

Mrs Claude J Bates of 206 Kerr St Belvedere died yesterday in an Augusta hospital She was 31 years a Belvedere resident member of Belvedere First Baptist Church and a Langley Engraving Co retiree She is survived by daughter Rebecca Todd four sisters and one brother Funeral service at Poseys Funeral Home Chapel North Augusta with Rev Roy Head officiating Burial in Sunset Memory Gardens. Pallbearers named.

Belvedere Claude J Sarah Sims) Bates Kerr St Augusta Hospital Posey’s Funeral Home Chapel North Augusta Roy Head Sunset Memory Gardens Rebecca Todd Autrey Sims Winder, Ga Rachel Frost Jimmie Nell Evans Margaret Jackson Frances Helton Winder

Mrs Clendenning Dies At 59 In Augusta

Mrs H L Clendenning 59 of 106 Wildwood Drive died yesterday in an Augusta hospital. Funeral service will be tomorrow at 3 pm at Poteet Funeral Home Greene Street Chapel with Rev Robert C Faulkner officiating. Burial in Westover Memorial Park. She was a native of Richmond County and member of Grace United Methodist Church. She is survived by two daughters Rebecca Elizabeth DeRosa and Vernon Allen Ogletree of Augusta, one sister Eudele Taylor of Columbia. Pallbearers named. Friends may call at the funeral home.

Belvedere Harry L Alma Kelly) Clendenning Wildwood Drive Augusta Poteet Funeral Home Greene Street Chapel Robert C. Faulkner Westover Memorial Park Clendenning Richmond County North Augusta Grace United Methodist Church Rebecca Elizabeth DeRosa Vernon Allen Ogletree Eudele Taylor Columbia

Democrats Shaping Aiken County After Elections

New Democratic commissioners in Aiken County push to reward local hires, cut waste, and restore county control with department heads handling funds. They challenge the prior central accounting plan, urge staff changes, and seek more patrol cars while aiming to reconfigure offices and landfills.

Baird Lucas Ray Ray James A. Donovan Kirby Prosser Davis Donovan John D. Surles Paramed Civil Defense L.C. Greene Cleve Edmunds Aiken County Belvedere Dixie Belvedere Dixie Youth Organization Belvedere - North Augusta Sheriff's Department State Attorney General's Office Ralph F. Cullinan H.V. Graybeal

Metro COG To Receive $67,465 Grant

Senator Strom Thurmond announced a federal grant of 67 465 dollars to the Metropolitan Council of Governments of Aiken and Richmond County North Augusta. The funds come from the Department of Housing and Urban Development for continuing development of a metropolitan comprehensive planning program focusing on housing and land use.

Strom Thurmond Rs.c Metropolitan Council of Governments Aiken Richmond County North Augusta Thurmond Department of Housing and Urban Development

Graniteville Chief Charged After Car Accident

Graniteville Police Chief James Tilford Horne faced charges of failure to yield after an incident near Aiken Senior High School. His 1970 Pontiac collided with a student’s 1969 Mustang, causing about 450 and 850 dollars in damage respectively, according to Patrolman L K Burch.

James Tilford Horne Graniteville Aiken Senior Horne Cynthia Jean Little Route 3 Box 376 Aiken Miss Little L.K. Burch Aiken City

Grand Canyon Gorge Details Across Arizona

The Grand Canyon on the Colorado River in north central Arizona is the world’s largest gorge. It runs from Marble Gorge to the Grand Wash Cliffs, spanning more than 217 miles. Width varies from 4 to 13 miles and depth reaches up to 7,000 feet.

Grand Canyon Colorado River Northcentral Arizona Marble Gorge Grand Wash Cliffs

Summer Reading Program Starts At Regional Library

The American Patriot Summer Reading Program for young readers in Aiken Bamberg Barnwell and Edgefield counties opens at the Regional Library. Registration runs through August 15 after starting in June. Read ten books to earn a certificate. Weekly summer story programs run Mondays at 10 15 am for different age groups with varied activities.

American Patriot Aiken Bamberg Barnwell Edgefield South Carolina State Library State

Status Report Set On Wastewater Plant

The Aiken County Public Service Authority will meet Monday at 7 30 p m in room 211 A at the Aiken Technical Education Center Aiken South Carolina to discuss the Horse Creek Valley Wastewater project an interim North Augusta treatment plant and revenue bonds and to invite public participation.

Horse Creek Valley Aiken County Public Service Authority Aiken Technical Education Center North Augusta

Aikenite Charged In Two Break-Ins

Aikenite Wallace Lee Cheatham of 440 Greenville St. faces two counts of breaking and entering and two counts of grand larceny in connection with break-ins at the Aiken Rehabilitation Workshop and P and H Auto Supply on Hayne Avenue. Cash of 90 dollars and about 50 dollars in tools were taken from the workshop, while 82 dollars of tools from the supply house have been recovered. Other suspects are being sought.

Aiken City Wallace Lee Cheatham Greenville St. Aiken J.D. Canepa Aiken Hayne Avenue

Gruen Donates 86 Dance Interviews to NY Public Library

Author and critic John Gruen has given 86 taped interviews with significant dance figures to the New York Public Library Dance Collection. The archive now holds about 1,000 interviews, started in 1974 with a $15,000 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

Library New York John Gruen New York Public Library Dance Collection Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

Community Calendar Events for Aiken and Beech Island

Today features multiple clubs and groups meeting across Aiken Beech Island and surrounding areas. Activities include Pilot Club at the Ramada Inn Civil Air Patrol at the Aiken Air Force Station and many others at local venues such as Pine Log Road Smith Hazel Center and First State Bank Civic Room.

Ramada Inn Civil Air Patrol Aiken Air Force Station Citizens Band Club Pine Log Road Virginia Acres Senior Citizens Club Aiken Bible Institute Smith-Hazel Recreation Center Woman's Club of Belvedere North Augusta Country Club Lions Club of Beech Island First State National Bank Golden Glow No O.E.S Acacia Lodge Camellia Club St. John’s Aiken County Museum First State Bank

Oldest Educational Seat Carves Karaein University

A claim credits the University of Karaein in Fez Morocco as the world’s oldest educational institution, founded in 859 A D. The note mentions its long history and gives Fez as the location for this historic university.

The University of Karaeein Fez Morocco

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Mrs James Morgan Jimmy Wood Vaucluse Road First Baptist Church of Vaucluse H.G. Daggerhart Wood Woods Repair Shop Diane Sizemore Wood Jimmy Duane Wood Elzy Wood Christian Conaway Leland Garvis Wood Bennie Wood Dollie Redd Posey James B. Edgar Al‘ken Standard - Pbm Claude J. Bates Leonard Garvin Frank Fulmer Pete Fulmer Harry McCabbe Creston Hewitt Cyril Griffiths Audubon Circle Atlantic Carolinas New Gulf Northern Plains H.l.clendenning RF. Purvis AJ. Haecker Bob Coleman E.T. Shackleford C.O. Pritchard Joe Breuer Bath L.V. Davis Thomas F. Williams Forest L. Kirby Beokeeper Rhea Burgess Burgess Williams Frank Thomas Robert Broadwell C.P.A George C. Baird & Co Cherry, Bekaert, & Holland Claiborne Pell D-R.1 Washington James Abourezk D-S.d Robert C. Byrd D-W.va Frank Church D-Idaho Metro Cog Parrott & Cage Ing Recreation Department Virginia Acres Recreational Park Queen City Masonic Lodge Laurens St Herculon Magic Chef Burlington House Discount Furniture Company Aiken Augusta
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