Deaths Mrs L P Williamson and Lillie Poole William
Mrs Lillie Poole William 71, who lived near Perry, died at her residence Monday. Funeral services were held today at Clinton Methodist Church near Perry with burial in Perry Baptist Church cemetery. Surviving are three sisters Leila Blizzard Rubie Whetstone and Nolie Poole, all of Salley.
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Lillie Poole Williamson
Perry
Clinton Methodist Church
Perry Baptist Church
Leila Blizzard
Rubie Whetstone
Nolie Poole
Salley
Death of Mrs. Sallie Collum in Lexington County
Mrs. Sallie Gunter Collum, 77, of Lexington County died Sunday night at Aiken County Hospital. Funeral at 5 p.m. today at Clinton Methodist Church near Perry with burial in the church cemetery. Survived by five daughters Edna Von Wagener Eula Lee Gunter Nevelyn Bowers Susie Peele Zona Heggenbottom. three sons Brodie Collum Leesville Adlai Collum Wagener Wald waksy Collum Graniteville. a sister Annie Mae Strange Gloverville and a brother G V Gunter Cayce.
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Sallie Gunter Collum
Lexington County
Aiken County
Clinton Methodist Church
Perry
Edna von
Wagener
Eula Lee Gunter
Nevelyn Bowers
Leesville
Susie Peele
North
Zona Heggenbottom
Graniteville
Brodie Collum
Environment program to monitor radiological releases in S C
The AEC and South Carolina plan radiological monitoring at nuclear sites including H B Robinson Unit 2 Duke Oconee and Barnwell Nuclear Fuel Plant. They will collect samples measure radiation, review licensee data, and publish findings for federal state and local agencies.
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Carolina
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
South Carolina
Environmental Protection Agency
Carolina Power & Light Company
H. B. Robinson
Duke Power Company
Oconee
Allied Gulf Nuclear Services
Barnwell
Aiken City Council Keeps 15 MPH for Trains on Park Ave
The hearing on a flagman removal at Park Avenue crossing and a 15 mph speed limit was debated. N E Griffith opposed lowering speeds, saying it would raise danger as trains linger longer on crossings. The Laurens Street bridge, unsafe from heavy rains, remains closed while railroad work continues with riprap and a concrete pad.
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Development Board
Brown
N. E. Griffith
Columbia
Aiken
Park Avenue
Griffith
Laurens Street
City Public Works
William Sanders
Thieves target newspaper racks in multiple Aiken locations
Thieves hit racks at ton Street, Virginia Acres Laundry, Kwik Shop on Whiskey Road, Kwik Shop on Richland Ave, Six Points Kwik Shop, and Eckerd's Drugs on Whiskey Road. The Standard usually loses about three racks a year. Police have assigned the case to the detective division but have not uncovered information, and no other nearby racks were touched.
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Busbee
Little Hope For Draft Extension
Washington AP reports that with Indochina war pressing, House and Senate conferees show little chance of a two-year draft extension before the midnight Wednesday deadline. F Edward Hebert says a faster agreement is possible, but no compromise on the Senate nine month war deadline amendment has been proposed.
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Washington
House Senate
Congress
House Armed Services
F. Edward Hebert
D-La
Senate
Legion Honors Two Local Men for Law Enforcement
Two Aiken men earned American Legion Post 26 honors for service in law enforcement. Jack LaBoone head of the Aiken Office ATF received the Outstanding Law Enforcement Award for 1971. Ira Cook of the Aiken Police Department won the Traffic Safety Award for his work as traffic safety officer.
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Aiken
American Legion Post 26
Jack LaBoone
Aiken Office, Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms Division
American Legion
Ira Cook
Aiken Post
Seven Arrests for Liquor Violations in Aiken
Aiken City Police and SLED agents arrested seven individuals for liquor law violations over the weekend. Four sold liquor from homes including Rheumel Laboard Charlie Johnson Sis Glover and Virginia Nipper. Three business owners David Settles David Page and Wade Collins faced charges for selling liquor without licenses from their premises. Fines ranged from 100 to 300 with additional arrests pending.
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Aiken City
Aiken Public Safety
Carrol Busbee
Rheumel Laboard
Chesterfield St
Charlie Johnson
Park Ave
Sis Glover
Virginia Nipper
Ridge Ave
David Settles
Ponderosa Bar
David Page
Top of the Tower
Wade Collins
Green Acres
Busbee
General Sessions Court
Police Department
SLED
J. P Strom
Laurens Street Man Charged in Auto Theft Case
Joseph Blocker age 18 of 549 Laurens Street was arraigned on auto theft and larceny charges after allegedly stealing a 1968 Ford from Harold Quattlebaum of Aiken and attempting to pawn a camera left in the vehicle. Aiken Police found the car about four hours after it was reported stolen and arrested Blocker the next day when a pawn shop owner reported a sale notebook.
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Joseph Blocker
Laurens St
Glenn Holley
Blocker
Harold Quattlebaum
Aiken
Aiken Rotarians Install New Officers at Meeting
John Bodenheimer was installed as incoming president of the Aiken Rotary Club succeeding Ken French. French praised club efforts including the Student Loan Fund aiding over 18 youths and other annual activities. Joe B Davis of Southern Bell discussed rapid advances in communications and future tech like picture phones and instant credit checks.
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Rotary
John T. Bodenheimer
Ken French
Bodenheimer
Henderson, Salley and
Southern Bell
South Carolina
Davis
U.S
South
United States
13 Year Old Killed On Minibike In North Augusta Crash
Chester B. Jordan, 13, of Belvedere, died after his minibike hit a pickup on Pisgah Road near Five Notch Road. Phillip T. Prince of Edgefield drove the northbound pickup. Jordan died en route to University Hospital. Funeral services set for North Augusta Posey's Funeral Home with burial at Westover Memorial Park. Surviving are his parents, a brother, two sisters.
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Chester B. Jordan
Verdery Ave
Belvedere
North Augusta
Highway Patrol
Jordan
Pisgah Road
Five Notch Road
Phillip T
Prince of
Posey
Clyde L. Riley
Westover Memorial Park
K. C. Jordan
K. C. Jordan, Jr
Katie Brubaker
Atlanta
Melody Rader
St. Louis
Bishop Stowe urges shift from how to why in modern society
United Methodist Bishop W McFerrin Stowe told a Nashville meeting that the modern world is dominated by questions of how. He urged a move toward why oriented thinking and moderate methods grounded in values.
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Nashville, Tenn
United Methodist
W. McFerrin Stowe
Man Sought To Sell Camera. Bond Set At 2500 Dollars
Chester Fulmer 32 of 242 Beaufort St was arraigned before the magistrate on charges of assault and battery with intent to kill. The alleged attack on Johnny Valentine of Aiken occurred at Fulmer's home with a clothes iron. Valentine is hospitalized in Aiken County Hospital.
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Blocker
Chester Fulmer
Beaufort St
Johnny Valentine
Aiken
Fulmer
Valentine
Aiken County Hospital
Aiken Standard Masthead and US News Affiliations
The Aiken Standard (established 1867) publishes daily except Saturday and Sunday from 124 Rutland Drive Aiken South Carolina 29801. It is a member of the Associated Press and United Press International and carries standard postal and subscription rates for mail and carrier delivery.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Aiken
S. C
S.C
Associated Press
United Press International
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L.P. Williamson
Mrs. Sallie Collum
UPI Telephoto
Plattsmouth
Neb
UPI
Seattle
Ranciscod
Olay
Ramsas City
Morth
Montreal
Toronnto
Central Plains
Mississippi Valley
Great Lakes
Texas
Legion
Aiken Rotarians
Hear Davis
Rotary President
Mr. George Meacham
Thelma V. Meacham
George W. Meacham, Jr
Allen Meacham
Mortis D. Meacham
Marcelle L. Eversley
Lelitha E. Menefee
Coxsandya Meacham
Cliff Richard
Carmichael
World Wide Pictures Presents
P.M. Eureka Baptist Church
Highway 191
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