Death notices and funeral rites for Mrs Harriett Driggers Thompson
Funeral services for Mrs Harriett Elizabeth Driggers Thompson of 821 Richland Ave Aiken aged 59 who died Wednesday will be held today at 3 PM at North Aiken Baptist Church with Rev A K Carter and Rev Dr RL Cate officiating. Burial in Bethany Cemetery. Pallbearers listed and honorary pallbearers named. Call at George Funeral Home Ai ken until 1 PM today then at the church. Surviving: widow Annie Lewis. five sons Freddie Lewis Ben Lewis Jr Isaac Lewis John Henry Lewis Howard Lewis. two daughters Jeanette Oliver Inez Gaddy. three sisters Elizabeth Curry Julia Riley Annie Bates. four brothers Young Lewis Jr Dan Lewis David Lewis Robert Lewis. Residence of daughter Jeanette Oliver listed as 940 Callahan Drive or at the funeral home.
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Harriett Elizabeth Driggers Thompson
Richland Ave
W. Aiken
North Aiken Baptist Church
A.K. Carter
RL. Cate
Bethany Cemetery
Lionel Smith
James Courtney
Edward C. Cushman
B.T. Brinkley Jr
J.E. Ringer
B.E. Weeks
North Aikien Baptist Church
Leonard A. Williamson
W.D. McNair Jr
J.E. Rountree
Robert C. Propst
Ted Willis
George
Aiken
Aiken County
Zion Field
Annie Lewis
Jeanette Oliver
James L. Reed Funeral Set for Trenton Resident
Funeral services for James L. Reed, 69, of Trenton, who died Tuesday at his residence, will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. in Beulah Baptist Church, Atlanta. Burial follows at Lincoln Memorial Cemetery, Atlanta. Amos & Sons Funeral Home, Johnston, announced arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
James L. Reed
Beulah Baptist Church
Atlanta
Lincoln Memorial Cemetery
Amos & Sons
Johnston
Funeral Services for Willis Williams Sr. Held at Union Baptist
Willis Williams Sr. aged 64 of 437 Morgan Street died Tuesday at home. Funeral services are set for Sunday at 3 p.m. at Union Baptist Church with Rev. Robert Brighthorp officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Pallbearers include Deacons Barnell Benjamin, Earnest Curry, Leroy Robinson, Joe Doyle, Willie Curry, and Bennie Walker. Friends may call at the residence or Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home in Aiken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis Williams Sr
Morgan St
Union Baptist Church
Robert Brighthorp
Barnell Benjamin
Earnest Curry
Leroy Robinson
Joe Doyle
Willie Curry
Bennie Walker
Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home
Aiken
Death of Ben Lewis Sr. in Aiken
Ben Lewis Sr. 53 of Route 5 Box 27 Aiken died Thursday at Aiken County Hospital. Jackson Brooks Funeral Home of Aiken will announce funeral arrangements.
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Ben Lewis Sr
Aiken
Aiken County
Jackson Brooks
Aiken Standard Life and Publication Details
Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes weekday editions except weekends from 124 Rutland Drive Aiken South Carolina 29801. It states AP dispatch rights and notices of pricing for carrier and mail subscriptions with corrections policy.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Aiken
S. C
S.C
Associated Press
Belton M. Thomas Johnston Belton Marsh Thomas
Belton M Thomas 79 died Thursday afternoon in an Augusta hospital. Funeral services are set for Saturday at 4 p.m. at Mt Calvary Lutheran Church with burial in the church cemetery. Aiken County native, retired farmer, member of Mt Calvary Church. Survived by widow Lena Creed Thomas two daughters Obie Holmes Johnston and Donald M Havird Ridge Spring three brothers James Thomas Melvin Thomas B M Thomas Ward and one sister Lillie Vance Beech Island. Clark Bland Funeral Home Johnston in charge.
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Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church
Aiken County
Thomas
Lena Creed Thomas
Obie Holmes
Johnston
Donald M. Havird
Ridge Spring
James Thomas
Melvin Thomas
Belvedere
Winslow Sapp JACKSON Deacon dies at 62 in Jackson
Winslow Sapp Jackson 62 died Thursday at his residence Route 2 Box 83 Jackson. He was a native of Aiken, member of Webb Grove Baptist Church and Masonic Lodge 282. Surviving are two daughters Annie Bates and Georgia Mae Arrington, one son Grady L. Sapp, a sister Mary Sapp, and a brother Marion Sapp. Funeral arrangements to be announced by Your Funeral Home New Ellenton.
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Jackson
Winslow Sapp
Route
Box
New Ellenton
Aiken
Webb Grove Baptist Church
Masonic Lodge
Annie L. Bates
Georgia Mae Arrington
New York
Grady L. Sapp
Mary Sapp
Augusta
Marion Sapp
Moody Audrey Pitts Graveside Rites Held for Local Resident
Mrs Audrey Pitts Moody 63 of 210 Jackson Road dies Wednesday. Graveside services at 5 30 p m today in Jackson Memorial Cemetery with Rev Donald Funderburk officiating. Pallbearers listed include C A Hill Marion Brinkley Fred Brinkley E E Steed Roy Steed and Robert Thornton.
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Jackson
Audrey Pitts Moody
Jackson Road
Jackson Memorial Cemetery
Donald Funderburk
C.A. Hill
Marion Brinkley
Fred Brinkley
E.E. Steed
Roy Steed
Robert Thornton
Fighting Drops Off Across South Vietnam
Fighting across South Vietnam fell to a five month low as Saigon reports show Communist violations down by nearly 50 percent.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Astronauts Come Home Safely
Mission Control ordered the three Apollo astronauts Conrad Kerwin and Weitz to return following a planned reentry. The Apollo capsule landed in the Pacific near San Diego at 9 50 am EDT and was secured by the carrier USS Ticonderoga with frogmen then transported to the hangar deck for medical exams.
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Mission Control
Conrad
Kerwin
Weitz
Apollo
Thailand
San Diego
Calif
U.S
The
Ticonderoga
Collins Named to House Committee for Hall Refurbishment
North Augusta's Rep Cecil Collins was named to a 10 member panel by the S C Speaker to oversee the House chamber refurbishment. The panel has $400000 authorized by the Ways and Means Committee to study and carry out rearrangement of furniture fixtures and overall hall refurbishing.
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Rep
Collins
North Augusta
Cecil Collins
S.C
Columbia
House Ways and Committee
Flooding Woes Persist for Crosland Park Resident
A Crosland Park resident laments ongoing flooding despite meetings with City Manager Windham the mayor and city engineers. The drainage ditch backs up after rains and is clogged with trash and trees creating health hazards and property damage including a $500 rug. She plans to appeal to the council again.
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Crosland Park
Roland Windham
Columbia
Community Calendar Update for Crosland Park and Nearby Centers
The Senior Citizens Club meets at 7 30 p m at the Senior Citizens Clubhouse in Crosland Park. Tomorrow the Aiken County Museum opens 3 to 5 p m. Sunday the Rotary Club gathers at 12 45 p m at the Commercial Hotel, Kiwanis at 1 p m at the Holiday Inn, and the City Council convenes at 8 p m in Council Chambers.
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Senior Citizens Club
Senior Citizens
Crosland Park
Rotary Club
Commercial Hotel
Kiwanis Club
Holiday Inn
City Council
Council
Authorities Seek Two For Robbery
Windsor sheriff's deputies seek two black males aged 20 to 22 who robbed A.M. Porter's store at 3 p.m. yesterday, stealing about $150. Authorities described the suspects and said the incident occurred in Windsor.
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Windsor
A.M. Porter
Sheriff's Department
Schubert to Lead Management at Textile Firm
Textile year old company listed on the American Stock Exchange manufactures hosiery and intimate apparel. Mr. Schubert, new head of the management team, previously led BYD Underwear and Hanes Corp. He joined Riegel in 1970 and will move to Valdese with his wife Virginia Eisenlohr in July.
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American Stock Exchange
Schubert
Garron
Reigel
New York
Riegel
BYD Underwear
Hanes Corporation
Oklahoma
New York University
Schuberts
Aiken
Rosebank
Susan
Aiken Standard
Nancy
Austin
Tex
Bill
Nassan College
Springvale
His
Virginia Eisenlohr
Valdese
Presidential Scholar recounts Washington trip memories
Aiken High graduate Caryle recalls the presidential scholar trip to Washington in which she visited the Washington Monument Lincoln Memorial and the National Gallery of Art. She described touring the White House without a formal tour and meeting Julie Nixon Eisenhower at a reception. She values the bronze medallion and calls the experience fantastic.
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Aiken High
Washington Monument
Lincoln Memorial
Senate
George Washington University
Stuggart Ballet
National Gallery of Art
Caryle
White House
Julie Nixon Eisenhower
Aiken
Rain delays hit county cotton yields and income
The county faces heavy rain that will delay field work in cotton as pests and insects worsen. If rain stops, fields will still be inaccessible for days, threatening a drastic drop in agricultural income. Local farmer Evans warns that continued rain could depress county earnings.
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Evans
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Harriet Thompson
Willie Williams Sr
Ter Aree
National Weather Service
U$. Dept. of Commerce
Northeast
Great Lakes
Johnston — Belton Marsh Thomas
Audrey Moody
Wagener
Rhonda Boatwright
Aiken-Augusta
Georgia-South Carolina Line
Wendell Hall
Earth
Bond
West Warrenville
Baptist Church
Warrenville, D.cc
Bible School
Earl Satcher
Cotton Christian Choir
Ingle
Omega
Wilson
Nursery
Melvin Minitor
Secretary of Health Education and Welfare
First Baptist Church of
Richland and
York Streets
Robert L. Cate
Alife
Highland Pines Baptist Church
Hampton Ave. N.w
J.D. Dorr
Cristian Science First Church OF Christ
Scentist
Wakn FM 99MC
Hayne Avenue
S.W
Wednes
Church of
Independent Baptist
Aiken Baptist Tabernacle HiWay
South
Norman A. Seiler
Christ
Sunset Memorial Baptist
Langley
Robert
Bob) Mitchum
Church of Christ Aiken Church of Christ Highway 19
Paul W. Epler
P.O. Box
Millbrook Baptist Church
Pine Log Road
W. James Rivers
Church of God
First Church of God
Fred D. Woodham
Shiloh Baptist Church
Hwy
North of Aiken
Daniel E. Johnson
Town Creek
Pine Log
Silver Bluff
Gem Lakes Estates
Fred L. Lowery
Hampton Avenue Church of God
J.D. Warren
Church of the
Lord Jesus Christ
Gloverville
Apostolic Faith
Otto Meadows
Lutheran
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Whiskey Rd
Hitchcock
Robert Haupt Jr
St. Paul’s Lutheran Laurens
Abbeville
John McCullough
Holiness
Aiken First
Pentecostal Holiness Church
Gregg & Trolley Line Rd
E.L
Ned
Owen
South Aiken Pentecostal Holiness Highway
South Rev. W.E
South Airien Presbyterian
Whiskey Road
Mitchell Center
G. Dana Waters
Salvation Army
Ladies Home League
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