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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1975

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals For Andrew Powell III

Funeral services for 13 year old Andrew Powell III of 720 Abbeville Ave will be held at 3 p.m. tomorrow at Jackson-Brooks Memorial Chapel Aiken with Rev A A Dicks officiating. Burial will be in Pine Lawn Memorial Gardens Pallbearers include Joseph Drayton Sammy Drayton James Drayton Ferrall Drayton Wade Morris Jr and Robert Earl Merritt Friends may call at the residence or Dunns Chapel United Methodist Church funeral home. Among survivors is a son Chester O Story of North Augusta. Callings may occur at Platts Funeral Home until 2 p.m. and then at the church.

Andrew Powell III Abbeville Ave Jackson-Brooks Memorial Chapel Aiken A.A. Dicks Pine Lawn Memorial Gardens Joseph Drayton Sammy Drayton James Drayton Ferrall Drayton Wade Morris Jr Robert Earl Merritt Dunns Chapel United

Death of Hector S McKenzie in Bath area burial set

Hector S McKenzie 73 of 207 Eden Drive Lynwood Bath died yesterday in an Augusta hospital. Funeral 3 p.m. tomorrow at Kingdom Hall Aiken with Grady Rains Jr. funeral at Langley Cemetery. Survived by widow Merle Kirkland McKenzie a daughter Lorine and son Tyrus B. McKenzie. Burial at Langley.

Bath Hector S. McKenzie Eden Drive Lynwood Bath Augusta Hospital Kingdom Hall Aiken Grady Rains Jr Langley Cemetery McKenzie Eden Seminole Mills Jehovah's Wit

Mrs. W Harvey Story Dies in Atlanta

Mrs. W Harvey Story once of Augusta and a native of Columbia County died Tuesday in Atlanta. Funeral services are set for 3 p.m. tomorrow at Dunns Chapel United Methodist Church with Rev Elton Larson officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. She had lived in Atlanta for four years. She was a longtime Augusta resident.

Augusta W. Harvey Hester Bohler Story Atlanta Dunns Chapel United Methodist Church Elton Larson Columbia County

Aiken Standard Publication Notice and Policies

The Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes daily except Saturdays and Sundays from 124 Rutland Drive Aiken South Carolina 29801. It reserves rights to republication and disclaims responsibility for ad errors with corrections in the next issue and notes advance payments limits and submission details.

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

Funeral services for Carrie Gantt in Mine Creek Church

Funeral services for 52 year old Carrie Gantt who died Sunday will be held at 4 p.m. today at Mine Creek Baptist Church with Rev. Carl Sullivan officiating. Burial follows in the church cemetery Amos Sons Funeral Home Johnston in charge.

M Ray Clark Dies After Brief Illness At Home

M Ray Clark of 918 Abbeville Ave NW died this morning at his residence after a brief illness. Funeral arrangements will be announced by George Funeral Home. Surviving are his widow Mae Bodie Clark and a daughter Mrs Jack Duncan of Aiken. Friends may call at his daughter's residence 4103 Trolleyline Road.

M. Ray Clark Abbeville Ave N.W The George Funeral Home Mae Bodie Clark Jack Duncan Aiken Clark Trolleyline Road

Derrick Appointed To Budget Panel And Task Forces

Rep Derrick of South Carolina is named to Budget Committee Task Forces to oversee full budget process for 1977, budget art changes, CBO oversight, and 1978 functional categories. He also joins Human Resources Program Task Force for five year projections across education manpower social services health and poverty elimination.

Washington Butler Derrick D-S.c Budget Committee Derrick Congressional Budget Office Brock Adams Parren Mitchell

Plans Dropped For Hearst Book

A free lance writer says Steven Weed paid 15 000 dollars to drop plans to publish a book about Patricia Hearst. Roger Rapoport said the out of court settlement ended a lawsuit over work on the manuscript that cited sex and drug habits. Hearst, daughter of Randolph Hearst, was engaged to Weed and lived with him in Berkeley when she was kidnapped February 4 1974.

Berkeley Calif Steven Weed Patricia Hearst Roger Rapoport Weed Rapoport Miss Hearst Randolph A. Hearst The San Francisco Examiner

Republicans and Rudnick Hold Separate Meetings Tonight

The Aiken County Republican Party will host a public meeting at 7 30 p m at the H Odell Weeks Activities Building Virginia Acres Recreational Park. Rep Cecil Collins explains the Home Rule Bill and Sen Gilbert McMillan reports on the State Senate reapportionment.

Rep Rudnick Aiken County Republican Party H. Odell Weeks Virginia Acres Recreational Park Gilbert McMillan S.C. Senate Marshall Cain

Ford Proposes Unranium Switch dustry in operating private enterprise

Government officials describe a plan to let private firms run enriched uranium plants with a federal guarantee up to 8 billion dollars to cover losses from cost overruns. Private funding would come 50 to 60 percent from foreign sources while America would retain control. Iran, Japan and West Germany were named as potential financiers.

Dustry America Iran Japan West Germany Sen Howard Baker R-Tenn Ford Congress

A New Grass Case Baffles Aiken Judge

Aiken County Family Court Judge Howard K. Williamson found 15 peat pots of marijuana and four large clay pots of the weed at his Chukker Creek Road home. He handed the plants to the narcotics division as vandalism injuries and party activity damaged his house.

Howard K. Williamson Aiken County Williamson Chukker Creek Road Williams

Irving seeks bankruptcy amid huge libel suit and debts

Author Clifford Irving and his wife filed for voluntary bankruptcy in Brooklyn federal court. They list assets of 410 dollars versus liabilities including a 55 million dollar libel suit in Manhattan, 344 thousand owed to McGraw-Hill, 140 thousand in taxes, and 192 thousand in legal fees. He also mentions a sailboat on Ibiza and family residence abroad.

New York Clifford Irving Howard Hughes Irving Brooklyn U.S. District Court Manhattan Fernand Legros McGraw-Hill Hughes Spanish Island Ibiza Edith

Burnettown WMU to Celebrate Centennial Birthday

Burnettown First Baptist Church will observe the Woman's Missionary Union centennial with 10 a.m. services led by the missions groups. Attendees are asked to wear clothes from 1875 to 1975 and a dinner will be served on the church grounds.

Burnettown Missions Organizations

Princess Christiana to marry Jorge Guillermo in Amsterdam ceremony

Princess Christina, youngest Dutch princess, will wed Jorge Guillermo a Cuban born New Yorker and Harlem social worker with a civil ceremony in Baarn and a church service at Utrecht Cathedral. The couple, both 28, will live in New York City after the wedding. Christina is nearly blind and teaches French and music at a Montessori school. Jorge is an educator associated with a school for socially deprived Black children and recently became a U.S. citizen.

Amsterdam The Netherlands Christina Jorge Guillermo Harlem Baarn Holland New York City Jorge

City Settles Out Of Court On Accident

Settlement reached for 5000 dollars in a damages suit against the city of Aiken. Plaintiff Mel ford Tinsley sought 10000 for personal injuries and 1700 for property damages after a collision with a police vehicle driven by Officer Charles Edwards during pursuit of another car.

Aiken Melford Tinsley Charles Edwards Tinsley Rodney Peeples

Derrick to Speak at North Augusta and Aiken Events

Derrick appears at multiple public engagements this week. On Monday at 8 p.m. he addresses residents at North Augusta City Hall with a Q and A. On July 4 at 5 p.m. he speaks in Aiken at Citizens Field for the Old-Fashioned Fourth of July event and will present the Revoluti Gndsden Flag to Scout Troop 146. On July 6 at 11:15 a.m. he attends a breakfast meeting of the Anti och Church in Edgefield as guest speaker.

Derrick North Augusta Council Chambers Aiken Shriners Club of Aiken County Citizens Field South Aiken Presbyterian Church Antioch Church Edgefield

Man Assaulted on Hampton Ave in Aiken

Aiken City Police investigate an assault near Herron's Store on Hampton Avenue. Tilman Eubanks says two black males accosted him, attempted to take money, and fled after a struggle. Also under investigation is a tape player theft from Spencer Glenn Beard’s car while at work. Two Warrenville juveniles were arrested for shoplifting at Mc Crory's on Laurens Street, taking glue and a shirt.

Aiken City Herron’s Hampton Avenue Tilman Eubanks Herron's Eubanks Spencer Glenn Beard Beard Big Star Mitchell Shopping Center Warrenville McCrory's Laurens Street

Rudnick to Hold Public Meeting on Home Rule Bill in Aiken

Representative Irene K. Rudnick will host a public session at 8 p.m. in room 107 at the University of South Carolina Aiken campus. She will discuss the Home Rule Bill and its impact on Aiken County plus her attendance and voting records and a review of recently passed legislation.

Irene K. Rudnick Aiken University of South Carolina Rudnick Aiken County

Mittelburg completes University study in Organization Management

Mrs. Mary Mittelburg executive director of the North Augusta Chamber of Commerce completed a five day session at the University of Georgia in Organization Management. The program offers 34 classroom hours designed to boost skills for voluntary organization executives as part of a nationwide series sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce of the United States.

North Augusta Mary Mittelburg North Augusta Chamber of Commerce University of Georgia Mittelburg Georgia Institute Chamber of Commerce of the United States

Bakersfield Fire Crew Early Return to Station Burglary

Engine Co 3 responded to a seizure call at 1 49 PM and returned at 2 PM to find their station burglarized during their absence. The four man crew aided the seizure victim before discovering the break in.

Bakersfield Calif Ap) Engine Co. 3

Family thanks for kindness after bereavement

The family of William J. Mickey Preachers expresses gratitude for flowers, food, and prayers received during their loss.

William J Mickey

Tin can lids and recipes at a garage sale

A notices a garage sale offering old tin cans with covers. The muted colors and vintage printing add kitchen charm. Some cans may carry faded recipe prints, enticing collectors or home cooks alike.

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Nesses Merle Kirkland McKenzie Lorine McKenzie Tyrus B. McKenzie Oklahoma Posey Langley W. Harvey Story Carrie Gantt Tery Amos & Sons Funeral Home Johnston Hearst Book National Guard Armory National Guard Graniteville Scott Hunter Cecil Collins Ture Aikens County Ena National Weather Service NOAA U.S. Dept of Commerce Gulf Atlantic Ohio Valley Midwest Northwest Central Rockies Princess Christiana Juliana Prince Bernhard Utrecht Hampton Ave Mrs. Mittelburg Mead Hall L.V. Kosinski Town Creek Dan McBride Will Rogers
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