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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1973

Page

2

Dorothy Floyd Rites Planned in North Augusta

Mrs Dorothy R Floyd 302 Highway 25 North Augusta died Sunday. Requiem Mass Tuesday 10 am Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church with Fathers Tawes and Feller. Burial Sweetwater Church cemetery. Holy Rosary recited tonight 8 pm at Our Lady of Peace. Surviving daughter Jane Ell Floyd and others. services through Poseys Funeral Home.

North Augusta Dorothy R. Floyd Highway 25 Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church Fathers Creston Tawes Robert Feller Sweetwater Church Floyd Jane Ell Floyd Inman Floyd Belvedere Sally Cash

Johnston Woman Maggie Frazier 85 Dies after Hospitalization

Maggie Frazier Johnston aged 85 died Thursday in a local hospital. Funeral services were held at Simmon Ridge Baptist Church with Rev Brithhop officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery. She was a native of Edgefield County and member of Simmon Ridge Baptist Church and the Young Ladies of Honor of Johnston. Survived by five sons Lie Willie Frazier Silas Frazier Johnston Lyons Ga Walter Frazier Philadelphia Pa Johnny Frazier Columbia three daughters Mrs Bessie Hammonds Brooklyn N Y Mary Frazier Aiken and Mrs Janie Lou Pixley Johnston.

Johnston Maggie Frazier Simmon Ridge Baptist Church Brithhop Edgefield County Simmon Ridge Bessie Hammonds Brooklyn N.Y Mary Frazier Aiken Janie Lou Pixley

Mrs George Hinely obituary in Williston

Mrs George Louis Rosalie Hinely 79 died Sunday morning in an Augusta hospital. Funeral services set for Tuesday at 2 p.m. in Folk Funeral Home chapel Williston with Rev C O Hanshew officiating. Burial in Pine View Memorial Gardens North Augusta. Native of Orlando.

Williston George Louis Rosalie) Hinely Augusta Chapel of Folk Funeral Home C. O. Hanshew Pine View Memorial Gardens North Augusta Orlando

Aiken Standard Contact and Publication Details

Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes afternoons except Saturdays and Sundays from 124 Rutland Drive Aiken South Carolina 29801. Leased wire AP dispatches exclusive local news use rights reserved. errors in ads corrected in the next issue at no cost. Subscription rates include 40c weekly by carrier and various mail options.

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

Calvin Johnson Johnston dies at 76 in Johnston

Calvin Johnson Johnston 76 died Tuesday at his home after a service at Mt. Calvary Baptist Church officiated by Rev. Simmons. Burial followed in the church cemetery. He was born in Edgefield County and was a World War I veteran. Survived by widow Lena S. Johnson a daughter Marjorie Harris Johnston two sons Prince Albert Johnson of New Jersey and Ellis Johnson Johnston.

Mt. Calvary S Baptist Church Simons Edgefield County Lena S. Johnson Majorie Harris Johnston Prince Albert Johnson New Jersey Ellis Johnson

John W. Roper of North Augusta Dies in Columbia Hospital

John W. Roper of Route 1 North Augusta died Saturday in a Columbia hospital. Funeral services at Posey’s Funeral Home North Augusta with Rev. Herman L. Thomas officiating. Burial in Big Stevens Creek Church Cemetery. Survived by sister Ruth Roper. Pallbearers listed as Ralph Towman Bobby Towman Sam Gardner Roper Gardner S T Carpenter Joe Carpenter.

North Augusta John W. Roper Route 1 Columbia Posey Herman L. Thomas Big Stevens Creek Church Edgefield County Roper Ruth Roper Ralph Towman Bobby Towman Sam Gardner Roper Gardner S.T. Carpenter Joe Carpenter Jackson Ave

Mack Johnson Sr. dies at 74 in Augusta Hospital

Mack Johnson Sr. 74 died Tuesday in an Augusta Hospital. Services were held yesterday at Pine Hill Baptist Church Johnston with Rev. Phinizie officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Surviving are wife Iona Johnson two daughters Janie Lee Dukes and Shirley Hester two sons Mack Johnson Jr. and Joe Edward Johnson two stepdaughters Sarah Simmons and Iona Bing two stepsons Leroy Walker and Willie James Walker.

Ridge Spring Mack Johnson Sr Augusta Pine Hill Baptist Church Johnston Phinizie Iona Johnson Janie Lee Dukes Pennsylvania Shirley Hester Washington, D.C Mack Johnson Jr Joe Edward Johnson Sarah Simmons Norfolk

George A Meyer Langley Death Notice At Langley Cemetery

George Albert Meyer of 9 Augusta Road Langley died Saturday in a local hospital. Services were held at 4 30 p m today at Posey Chapel Langley with Revs C B Love and Fin ley Sizemore officiating. Burial followed in Langley Cemetery. He was a native of Aiken County and retired from United Merchants Manufacturing Corp.

Langley George Albert Meyer Augusta Road Posey’s Chapel C.B. Love Finley Sizemore Aiken County Meyer United Merchants & Manufacturing Corp

Incumbents Seek Re Election In North Augusta

Three city council members and a mayoral candidate, all incumbents, announced bids for re election with a Republican primary set for March 19. Mayor Raymond L Walters, council members Thomas W Greene and William J Mottel, and councilwoman Mrs Ivan Smith outlined plans for continued growth, updated recreation facilities, and strengthened public safety and utilities as core themes.

Judy Rich North Augusta Raymond L. Walters Thomas W. Greene William J. Mottel Ivan Smith Walters American Oil Company West Jackson Avenue Can R.P Kroger Mottel Water and Sewer Committee Public Safety and Public Works Committee Mottell Exchange Club Greene Public Safety Committee Public Works Public Safety Department

Obituary: Mrs Callie Meyer and Family Gather at Funeral

Mrs Callie Mathis Meyer is remembered by four daughters and four sons as services announce burial details. Pallbearers include Harold Freeman Tommy Thurmond Lamar McIntosh and others. Friends may call at the residence or the funeral home.

Callie Mathis Meyer Elder Farmer Shelby Odom Langley Lois White Gloverville Sarah Jacobone Lynwood Wayne Spires Lamond Annas Charlie Adkison

Ela Sanders Ward Dies In White Rock Century

Ela Sanders Ward formerly of Ward died Sunday in White Rock. Funeral services set for today at 4 p.m. at Good Hope Lutheran Church with Revs. L L Swyger and Kenneth Webb officiating. Burial at church cemetery. Friends may call at Barney Chapman residence Saluda or Cumbee Funeral Home Ridge Spring.

Ward Ela Sanders White Rock Good Hope Lutheran Church L.L. Swyger Kenneth Webb Barney Chapman Saluda Cumbee Ridge Spring

Funeral services for Mrs Julian A Cook

Funeral rites for Mrs Cornelia Hall Cook widow of Julian A Cook were held at Langley First Baptist Church with Reverend L H Fowler and Reverend C D Henderson officiating. Burial followed at Sunset Memory Gardens.

Langley Julian A Cornelia Hall) Cook Langley First Baptist Church L.H. Fowler C.D. Henderson Sunset Memory Gardens

Mrs. Lenzo Cannon Dies at 52 in Leesville

Mrs. Lenzo Dora Cannon, 52, died Thursday at her home in Batesburg. Services were held yesterday at St. John Baptist Church in Leesville with Rev. R. B. Ingrim officiating.

Batesburg Lenzo (Dora) Cannon St. John Baptist Church Leesville R.B. Ingrim

Family Survivors Listed in Obituary Notice

Surviving relatives include her widower and three sisters Mrs. Mary Harris and Mrs. Mateen Nelson of Wagoner Mrs. Louise Cannon of Leesville, three brothers Willie Adams George Adams of Leesville and Glover Adams of Buffalo New York.

Mary Harris Mateen Nelson Wagoner Louise Cannon Leesville Willie Adams George Adams Glover Adams Buffalo N.Y

Secret Cardinals Revealed By Pope Paul VI

Vatican City AP reports Pope Paul VI elevated 30 prelates to the College of Cardinals and disclosed two previously secret cardinals from 1969. Named in pectore were Bishop Stepan Trochta of Litomerice Czechoslovakia and Bishop Juliu Hossu of Cluj Gherla Romania.

Vatican City Paul VI College of Cardinals Countries Pectore Stepan Trochta Litomerice Czechoslovakia Juliu Hossu Cluj-Gherla Romania

Handicapped Forum Meets for Officers and Setup

An organizational meeting of the Forum for the Handicapped is set for today at 5 p.m. in the Health Department auditorium. Officers will be elected and the legal form of the forum will be discussed.

Forum For the Health Department

Community Group Meetings Schedule Tonight and Tomorrow

Sertoma Club meets at 6 30 p m at the Commercial Hotel. Lions Club at 7 p m at the Lions Hut. Aiken County Humane Society at 8 p m 1322 South Boundary Ave. Tomorrow Women s Guild Bethlehem Lutheran Church at 10 a m Civic Center New Ellenton Food Stamp Office 10 30 a m 2 30 p m Citizens Advisory Committee 5 15 p m City Council Chambers Rescue Squad training 7 p m at headquarters Jaycees 7 30 p m Jaycee Hut Civil Air Patrol 7 p m Army Reserve Center Aiken Choral Society 7 30 p m First Baptist Church Aiken Great Books Discussion Group 8 p m Aiken Prep School library

Women’s Guild of Bethlehem Lutheran Church Civic Center New Ellenton Citizens Advisory Committee Jaycees Civil Air Patrol Army Reserve Center Aiken Choral Society First Baptist Church Aiken Great Aiken Prep

Standardbred Lineup Across Five Races

A list of race entries with horse names sires and dams, owners, locations in Rhode Island Florida and Illinois, and drivers. Races 1 through 5 show participating horses such as Shadydale Lin Nancy Special and Sweet Aqua with originating owners and drivers.

Harness Races Feature One Mile and Half Mile Contests

The program outlines harness races on a half mile track to give spectators a clearer view, with all races set at one mile or two laps of the half mile circuit. Saturday entries are listed by horse name, sire, owner when available, and driver.

North Augusta and Aiken Bands Lead In First Carolina Jazz Festival

The North Augusta High School Band and Aiken High School Stage Band join 13 ensembles in the inaugural Carolina Jazz Festival in Columbia. They perform in Band Hall at the University of South Carolina with North Augusta at 8 30 a.m. and Aiken at 9 00 a.m.

North Augusta Aiken Columbia University of South Carolina South Main St

Plaza Suite staged with strong cast at Aiken Playhouse

The Aiken Community Playhouse presents Plaza Suite at Aiken Junior High School with standout performances by Pat Saladino Sylvia Westerdahl and Art Barab. The production features three linked vignettes about middle aged couples amid humor and critique of the author Neil Simon.

Neil Simon The Aiken Community Playhouse Aiken Junior High School Suite 719

New Hospital Top Priority for Aiken County Leader

Commissioner Warner urges rapid hospital plans and county reforms while stressing courteous service to citizens. He reflects on farm heritage from Clemson to Cedar Creek, cites rural tax sensitivity, and notes slow start but progress in the board’s work.

Clemson Highway 215 Cedar Creek Aiken Warner

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dorothy Floyd Ralph Perviss Clewiston Fla James Perviss Lake Placid Mrs George Hinely Calvin Johnson Iona Bing Leroy Walker Willie James Walker George A. Meyer N. Augusta Grace Methodist Church North Augusta Republi Carole Stanton Drive Our Lady of Peach Church DuPont Savannah River Plant American Institute of Chemical Engineers U.S Barbara Atlanta Georgia Tech Savannah River Air Force Reserve Tactical Air Command Military Air Transport Service R.L. Walters Julian A. Cook Lenzo Cannon Frea National Weather Service NOAA US Dept of Commerce Fluen East Central Plains Dakotas Central Pacific Sertoma Club Lions Club Aiken County Humane Society South Boundary Ave Shadydale Lin Shadydale Scotland Greenwood Berg Young and Tender Porterhouse Mildred Gott James Gott Nancy Special Salt Box Special Valine Hey Boy Ranger Torpedo Hanover Ranger Acres, Inc Normand Boulet Marshall Ranger Masquerader Terry Allen Florlis Francis Smith Wonsocket Dickie Gabriel Pat Hanover Speedster R.I Harry Short Jack Finsella Oleata Hanover Hickory Smoke Don Larlee Jake Thorpe Hanover Abraham Schultz Bal Harbour Dale Vicier Jefferson General Same Edward Bolton Jefferson Emperor Tarport Ernest Stewart, Jr Jefferson Karen American Adios Vnline Grand Time Billy Faucher Elan Frosty Bar Worthy Frost Kirkpatrick Bobby T. Camp Adios Boy Key Mike Fred Bradbury Shadydale Splendor Sparkie Way WL. Inglett Adios Terry Alien Lyons, Ill Yates Echo Brook Steve Torpid Ima Erma Minniear Aiken Fred Brad Pat Saladino New York Mrs. Saladino Isabel Vandervelde Peekskill Sylvia Westerdahl de Cole Art Barab Marie Deans Polly Baker Martha Palmer Niles Borop Allen Westerdahl Jamie Koelker Sue Martin Beverly Benton Barbara Beyers Carol Ryder Dyer Harris Board of Commissioners Aike Ny V.A S.S Loupe Buthtiy
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