Deaths and Funerals Mrs Wiley R Lybrand Weathersbee
Mrs Weathersbee 77 died Sunday at Aiken County Hospital. Funeral 2 p.m. Tuesday at St Pauls Lutheran with Rev McCullough officiating. Burial Mount Calvary Cemetery Elko. Surviving: widower four daughters and four sons. Pallbearers listed. Friends may call George Funeral Home or son J E Tom Lybrand home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiley R
Cora Lee Collins Lybrand
Weathersbee
Aiken County Hospital
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
John B. McCullough
Mount Calvary Church
Elko
S.C
Barnwell County
Aiken
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Hudson Jackson
Eugene Hallman
Joseph Lowe
New Ellenton
Clovings Hooker
Warrenville
Herman L. Lybrand
William B. Lybrand
J.E. Tom Lybrand
Edward R. Lybrand
Phoenix
Ariz
George Funeral Home
S. Boundary Ave
S.E
Tom Jenkins dies at 81 in Wagener
Tom Jenkins 81 died Sunday at his Wagener home. Funeral services to be announced by Robinson Funeral Home Wagener. Survived by four sons John Jenkins Cayce Roosevelt Jenkins Salley Austin Jenkins Columbia and Robert Jenkins Perry and three daughters Mrs Lillian Quattlebaum Salley Lurlean Samuel Columbia and Terrie L Green Aiken. Pallbearers will be grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wagener
Tom Jenkins
Robinson Funeral Home
John Jenkins
Cayce
Roosevelt Jenkins
Salley
Austin Jenkins
Columbia
Robert Jenkins
Perry
Lillian Quattlebaum
Lurlean Samuel
Terrie L. Green
Aiken
Death of Julian M Adams in North Augusta
Julian Marion Adams of 107 E Hugh Street North Augusta died Friday at home. Funeral services were held Sunday at Poseys Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Art Snead officiating. Burial followed at Pineview Memorial Gardens. He was a native of Edgefield County and resident of North Augusta. Surviving are his widow Evin Spivey Adams of North Augusta and two sons Tony Marion Adams of Augusta and Julian B Adams of Belvedere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Augusta
Julian Marion Adams
E. Hugh Street
Posey
Funeral Home
Art Snead
Pineview Memorial Gardens
Edgefield County
Evin Spivey Adams
Tony Marion Adams
Augusta
Julian B. Adams
Belvedere
Aiken Standard Office and Publication Details
Aiken Standard established 1867 published daily except Saturdays and Sundays. Located at 124 Rutland Drive Aiken South Carolina 29801. Rates listed for carrier and mail subscriptions with AP dispatch rights and republication notice.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Aiken
S. C
S.C
Associated Press
Mrs. Johnson Gantt of Ridge Spring Dies at 74
Mrs. Johnson Gantt 74 of Rt. 1 Ridge Spring died Wednesday at a Columbia hospital. Services at Jerusalem Baptist Church with Rev. H T Leggons officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Survived by two daughters Mary Lou Stone and Annie Mae Morris Netta, one son Robin Gantt Monetta, four sisters Fannie Outlaw Brooklyn NY, McKenny and Frances Perry Ridge Spring, Lounett Coleman Ridge Spring, one brother Hezekia Rowe Ridge Spring.
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Ridge Spring
Johnson
Plazzie R.) Gantt
Rt. 1
Columbia
Jerusalem Baptist Church
H.T. Leggons
Church
Mary Lou Stone
Annie Mae Morris
Monetta
Robin Gantt
Fannie Outlaw
Brooklyn
N.Y
McKenny
Aiken
Frances Perry
Lounett Coleman
Hezekia Rowe
King Rites Held for SFC James W. King in Paterson
James W. King of Paterson New Jersey died Saturday at Garnett Memorial Hospital. Funeral services are set for Tuesday at St. Girard's Church with burial in Holy Seattle Cemetery. He served in World War II Korea and Vietnam. He is survived by his wife Mary Antonucci King one son James Francis King two daughters Judy Verrone and Angela King his father Guyman King a brother Guy King five sisters and a long list of relatives in Wagener Salley Dothan and Perry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paterson
N.J
James W. King
Wagoner
Garnett Memorial Hospital
St. Girard’s Church
Holy Seattle
Mary Antonucci King
James Francis King
Anthony
Judy) Verrone
Angela King
Guyman King
Wagener
Guy King
Dayton
Ohio
Virginia Hutto
Salley
Lucille Williams
Hazel Cooper
Perry
Vivian Collins
Alyeon Rigdon
Dothan
Ala
Roy L. Sargent, 32, Barnwell, Dies From Auto Crash
Roy Lamar Sargent, 32, of Barnwell died Saturday from injuries in an auto accident. Funeral at 3:30 p.m. Monday at Seven Pines Baptist Church with Rev. J. F. Mosley. Burial in Barnwell County Memorial Cemetery. Survived by parents, widow Betty Jean Hammett Sargent, two children Tonya and Ricky, sister Ben Platts, brothers Richard and William Sargent.
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Barnwell
Roy Lamar Sargent
Seven Pines Baptist Church
J.F. Mosley
Barnwell County Memorial Cemetery
Mr. Sargent
Baxley
Revco Corp
Williston
Herbert L. Sargent
Betty Jean Hammett Sargent
Tonya Michell Sargent
Ricky Lamar Sargent
Ben Platts
Richard M. Sargent
William T. Sargent
Mole Funeral Home
Lanham Woman of Belvedere Dies in Augusta Hospital
Mrs. George Lanham of Belvedere died Thursday at an Augusta hospital. The death was announced by Anderson Funeral Home of Edgefield.
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Belvedere
George
Annie T.) Lanham
Augusta Hospital
Anderson Funeral Home
Edgefield
Mrs Roddie Burris dies at 79 in Aiken residence
Mrs Roddie Burris also known as Maggie Burris aged 79 of Rt. 6 Box 125 Aiken died Friday at her home. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Jackson Brooks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roddie
Maggie) Burris
Rt. 6
Aiken
Jackson - Brooks
Funeral Notice for Edgefield Native Lived in Aiken
A native of Edgefield County who moved to Aiken fifty years ago and was a member of Ocean Grove Baptist Church. Surviving are three daughters Thelma Lamar Aiken Margaret Lloyd New York Audrey Marie Allen Columbus Ohio two sons Raymond Burris West Hempstead New York Roddie Burris Jr. Aiken one brother Charles Kimbell New York New York Friends may call at the residence or at the funeral home.
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Edgefield County
Aiken
Ocean Grove
Funeral services for Mrs. Louis C Harris
Mrs. Louis C Margaret Brown Harris died Friday from an apparent heart attack. Funeral services were held Monday at Covenant Presbyterian Church with Rev. Asa M Meadows officiating. Burial followed at Westover Memorial Park. Pallbearers named: B W Rainwater Charles Bellman Robert Penland Owen Perry Eugene Long and Dr Steve Brown. Residence listed as 618 Oberlin Road or at Platts Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Louis C
Margaret Brown) Harris
Covenant Presbyterian Church
Asa M. Meadows
Westover Memorial Park
B.W. Rainwater
Charles Bellman
Robert Penland
Owen Perry
Eugene Long
Steve Brown
Oberlin Road
Platt
Mrs. W. R. Sanders Dies in Bamberg County
Rosa Elizabeth Sanders died Sunday in Bamberg County Hospital after an extended illness. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 3 p.m. at Cooner Funeral Home chapel with Rev. Dr. James P. Carroll and Rev. Jesse Simms officiating. Burial in South End Cemetery. Native of Darlington, she was a member of First Baptist Church. Surviving: two daughters Mae Griffith Bamberg and Elma Carnes Aiken. two sons Robert Sanders and Bill Sanders, both Bamberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bamberg
W.R
Rosa Elizabeth) Sanders
Bamberg County Hospital
Cooner
James P. Carroll
Jesse Simms
South End
Darlington
Sanders
First Baptist Church
Mae Griffith
Elma Carnes
Aiken
Robert Sanders
Bill Sanders
Johnston woman Cleo Baggette dies at 73
Cleo Rhoden Baggette 73 of Johnston died Sunday. Funeral services set for 3:30 p.m. at Clark-Bland Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Lon B. Knight. She leaves four daughters Frances Aull Salisbury NC Hilly Porter Jr Williston Frank Johnson Topeka Kan Shirley Moore Belvedere four sisters and three brothers and multiple half-sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Augusta
Nolan McCutcheon
Greenwood
Clark-Bland
Fire department warns on fluorescent fixtures after series of blazes
Assistant Chief Charles W. Cupp III urged checks on fluorescent light fixtures in stores and homes to prevent fires. He advised inspection by a licensed electrician and adequate space between fixtures and ceilings to slow attic spread. The weekend saw fires from lightning and electrical short circuits, causing damage to a home on Colleton Avenue a TV and AC unit, and a room and attic fire on Sumter Street Southeast, with rescuers saving an elderly woman from a flooded Chesterfield Street home.
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Charles W. Cupp III
Cupp
William Nightingdale
Colleton Ave
G.H. Jones
Homestead Ave
Vaucluse Road
Aiken Beauty
J.D. Byers
Sumter St. S.E
New
Aiken
Capt. New
Chesterfield St
Vandalism and Theft Reported in Local Area
Eight mailboxes along Talatha Church Road and Banks Mill Road were vandalized and referred to postal authorities. Gordon Mundy reported the theft of a 25 hp motor from his outlet on Richland Avenue Extension. Also noted was a break in at the Jackson Post Office with no further details available.
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Talatha Church Road
Banks Mill Road
Sheriff's Department
Gordon Mundy
Richland Avenue
Extension
Jackson
McKinney Installed as 1973 Langley Lions President
Jimmy McKinney was installed as president of the Langley Bath Clearwater Lions Club at the Ladies Night banquet. Other officers named include Lewis G. Leverett secretary treasurer L L Willis first vice president Pat Carroll second vice president Johnny Walker third vice president Oma Wilhelm and Carlton Shealy as tail twisters Bob McNeill as lion tamer Jeam Meek Lions District 32B governor spoke. Meek highlighted Lions International ideals and noted a ruby laser bought for the Medical College of Charleston in 1966 saved patients about 1500 on average.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langley
Langley - Bath - Clearwater Lions Club
Jimmy McKinney
McKinney
Johnson Motor Co
Augusta
Lions
Lewis G. Leverett
L.L. Willis
Pat Carroll
Johnny Walker
Oma Wilhelm
Carlton Shealy
Bob McNeill
Jeam Meek
Lions District
Meek
Lions Club International
South Carolina Lions
Medical College of Charleston
Floods Cause Downtown Flooding and Hotel Damage
Heavy weekend rain drenched the downtown area flooding the Commercial Hotel basement with 25 feet of water. Center Community Fire Department pumps cleared water in four hours. hotel back in operation by Saturday. Damages projected near $3,000 with other businesses reporting warped floors, water intrusion, and signs of rising costs.
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HUD
Forest Holley
Holley
Center Community Fire Department
Center
Summer Job Program Begins in Graniteville Area
Mrs. W H Hightower of Graniteville is named coordinator of the county summer employment program starting today. She will supervise 136 youths across the county with work ranging from cleanup and repair to typing in schools and various agencies in Aiken and North Augusta.
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W.H. Hightower
Graniteville
South Carolina State
Aiken
North Augusta
Adult Development Center
Community Action Council
Planned Parenthood
Wee Care Center
Hitchcock Rehabilitation Center
Hospital
Eight Injured In Lightning Car Crash In North Augusta
A lightning car carrying eight people was taken to University Hospital with injuries. Names include Carolyn Fryer of Wondo Jacqueline Powell of Smoaks Leon Robinson of Yamassee and Mattie M Powell of Smoaks. Vehicle damage estimated at 900 each. Police filed 24 complaints with two house breaking cases under investigation. Sgt William Adams noted break ins at Henry Johnson 611 Alta Vista Ave for eight dollars of meat and at Henry Reed McKinney 1843 Roan Ave for 10 in change and 30 from a piggy bank. both cases are under investigation.
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University Hospital
Carolyn Fryer
Wondo
Jacqueline Powell
Smoaks
Leon Robinson
Yamassee
Mattie M. Powell
North Augusta
William Adams
Henry Johnson
Alta Vista Avenue
Henry Reed McKinney
Roan Ave
Community Clubs Schedule Meetings Tonight and Tomorrow
TODAY The Sertoma Club meets 6 30 p m at the Commercial Hotel. The Lions Club meets 7 p m at the Lions Hut. TOMORROW The Board of Realtors meets 1 p m at Surf and Turf The Center Fire Department meets 7 p m at the station. The Jaycees meet 7 30 p m at the Jaycee Hut.
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Sertoma Club
Commercial
Lions Club
Board of Realtors
The
Center Fire Department
Jaycees
Irish Casualty List Grows
Belfast Northern Ireland two Roman Catholics were killed within 24 hours over the weekend. A new Protestant terrorist group claimed credit for the slayings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belfast
Northern Ireland
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Weathersbee
Jeanette A. Meredith
Chicago, Il
Cecil Spivey
Alton Corley
Wilson Corley
Robert Boswell
Bill Mashburn
J.P. Foxworth
Julian M. Adams
Dakotas
Plains
Great Lakes
Mrs. Johnson Gantt
Roy L. Sargent
George Lanham
Mrs
Roddie Burris
Louis C. Harris
W.R. Sanders
Cleo R. Baggette
Star Chrysler Plymouth
Aiken-Augusta
Nick Alvanos
Wendell Hall
Alks
Lamberts Arts and Crafts
Abe Wolfe
Famous Brands Shoes
Maxwell Brothers Furniture
Hal Givens
Belk
Kalmia Plaza
Berks
Franklin Howard
James Ray
South Carolina Electric and Gas Company
Crosland Park
Whiskey Road
Mead and Grace Avenues
Weather Bureau
Ramada Inn
Gregg
Kyle
Ann Melton
Mitchell Shopping
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