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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1973

Page

2

Funeral services for James Wright Moore held in Aiken

James Wright Moore of 1 Maryanne Lane Aiken died Tuesday at Aiken County Hospital. Funeral services were at 3 p.m. at South Aiken Presbyterian Church with Rev G Dana Waters III officiating. Burial followed at Ebenezer Baptist Church cemetery Trenton. Survivors include widow two daughters Sophie M Marshall Edith Dobbs. five sisters six brothers. memorials to South Aiken Presbyterian Church. Pallbearers listed.

James Wright Moore Maryanne Lane Aiken Aiken County Hospital South Aiken Presbyterian Church G. Dana Waters III Ebenezer Baptist Church Trenton Roper Day Caldwell Zimmerman Wiliam Vann Marshall Vann

Henry Butler died in Augusta hospital

Henry Butler of 27 Walker Street died Tuesday in a local hospital. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Williams and Dotson Funeral Home. He was a Beech Island native who lived in Augusta most of his life, a member of the Thank ful Baptist Church, and a retired cook of the Richmond Hotel. Surviving are two daughters Mrs. Barbara Ann Bland and Mrs. Barbara Green of Augusta.

Augusta Henry Butler Walker St Williams & Dotson Funeral Home Butler Beech Island Augusta Thankful Baptist Church Richmond Hotel Barbara Ann Bland Barbara Green

Crabb Rites Held for Warre nville Man at Po sevys Funeral Home

Funeral services for Robert Thomas Crabb of 145 Whaley Street War renville were conducted at 11 a m in the Po sey s Funeral Home chapel Langley with Rev Jake Logue presiding. Burial followed at 4 p m in Pleasant Grove Baptist Church cemetery Johnson County Ga. A evidence of Billy D Barfield 4 E Pine Circle Greenfield subdivision Graniteville or Posey's Funeral Home Langley for arrangements.

Warrenville Robert Thomas Crabb Whaley St Posey Langley Jake Logue Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Johnson County Billy D. Barfield Pine Circle Greenfield Subdivision Graniteville

Mrs. Cheatham Dies in Edgefield County Hospital

Mrs. George Bessie Cheatham aged 46 died Wednesday in Edgefield County Hospital after an illness. Her funeral arrangements will be announced by the family.

Trenton George Bessie) Cheatham Edgefield County Hospital

Aiken Standard Publication Details Begin

Aiken Standard, established 1867, publishes each afternoon except weekends from Aiken South Carolina. Rates listed include carrier and mail prices with corrections offered in the next issue. Public notices and AP dispatches are part of the newspaper's content.

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

Dr. Albert A. Hamblen Dies at 88 in Aiken

Dr. Albert A. Hamblen 88 of 1112 Alderman St N E Aiken died Wednesday after a several week illness. Funeral Monday 10 30 am at St Thaddeus Episcopal Church with Rev Howard M Hickey officiating. Burial in church cemetery. Survived by widow Helen Caffee Hamblen daughter Anne R Hamblen and son Arthur A Hamblen.

Albert A. Hamblen Alderman St N.E Aiken Aiken County Hospital St Thaddeus Episcopal Church Howard M. Hickey Church Sayville N.Y Princeton University University of Pennsylvania Hamblen Episcopal Academy Philadelphia Lawrenceville N.J Prospect Hill Country Day School Newark Helen Caffee Hamblen Anne R. Hamblen Arthur A. Hamblen Florham Park

Bomb Blasts Hit Central London Areas After Unexploded Bomb Found

Two major explosions struck central London shortly after a large unexploded device was found near Scotland Yard. An attack outside the Old Bailey criminal court followed by blasts in Whitehall and Trafalgar Square caused smoke to rise above the Ministry of Agriculture building. The Old Bailey blast appeared to target a green sedan and shattered windows of a nearby 20 floor office block.

London Scotland Yard Old Bailey Central Criminal Court Whitehall Trafalgar Square Ministry of Agriculture

FISH Members Meet Tonight at Church Hall

FISH members will gather tonight at 7 30 p.m. for a sharing and planning session in the fellowship hall of the First Presbyterian Church. The Christian volunteer group invites participation and discussion of upcoming charity activities.

FISH Fellowship Hall First Presbyterian Church

Perry Youth Held On Assault Charge In Wagener

A 19 year old Perry youth Flinzie Stroman is jailed in Aiken County on an assault charge tied to a Wagener fight and shooting. Owner Johnny Fulmer Jr. was knocked down and a man Jerry Green shot in the chest. Fulmer treated for injuries. The sheriff’s sweep also notes thefts at Burnetown Elementary and wallet theft tied to a Wayside Washateria. Minor smoke damage at Schofield High School from an electric heater.

Perry Aiken County Wagener Flinzie Stroman P.O. Box 107 Frank W. Gantt Gantt Johnny M. Fulmer Jr Iff Burnettown Aiken Thelma McCarty Washateria Schofield High School J.C. Busbee

First Baptist Plans Revival Next Week

Dr. Robert L. Cate announces a revival crusade at First Baptist Church of Aiken from Sunday to Friday with evangelist Rev. Lester Branham of Orangeburg. Branham, native of Lugoff and Wake Forest/Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary graduate, leads services at 11 a.m. Sunday and 7 30 p.m. nightly.

Robert L. Cate First Baptist Church of Aiken Lester Branham Orangeburg Branham Lugoff Wake Forest Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary Parkway Baptist Church Chester First Baptist Church Loris South Carolina Coile Scarborough First Baptist Aiken Choral Society

Die as Bus and Tractor Trailer Collide on Narrow Bridge

A cross country tour bus and a tractor trailer collided on a narrow Fort Stockton bridge sparking a fire. Passengers escaped by breaking windows as flames spread. Two people died, both occupants of the truck, with drivers and others injured in the crash.

Fort Stockton, Tex

Potholes Upset Belvedere Residents On Clermont Street

Belvedere residents complain about potholes with 20 homes on Clermont Street and urge action by the County Board of Commissioners. Estimates show Aububon resurfacing at 30,000 dollars and the Ridge area needing about 100,000 dollars funded by state allotments. Community leaders plan a petition drive and a meeting at First State National Bank of Belvedere to push for repairs. Residents urge county attention during upcoming election periods.

Osteen Aien Audubon Belvedere

Fifteen Bodies Found After Golden Knights C47 Crash

A World War II era C47 propeller plane used by the U S Army Golden Knights recruiting team crashed in Chatham County North Carolina. At least 15 bodies were found with no confirmed survivors and the total aboard unknown. Witnesses reported scattered wreckage and debris across a wooded area about 30 miles southeast of Greensboro.

Silk Hope N.C North Carolina U.S. Army Golden Knights Army Chris Neeldes Greensboro L.M. Petty Jr

West Germany Eyes Solo Float Amid Common Market Talks

West Germany threatened to act alone on a currency float as eight other Common Market nations gathered in Brussels to pursue a joint approach to the world monetary crisis. German officials urged including all nine in a coordinated exchange rate system, but state banks refused to buy dollars.

Brussels West Germany

South Carolina College Bed Race Chooses Leader

USCA student Willie Bell, president of USC Aiken student government, is named chairman of the Cystic Fibrosis Bed Race at the school. Mitchell B. Foster, SC Chapter CF Foundation president, explains teams of four push beds on a quarter mile track with fastest team winning. Funds assist over six million children with lung diseases.

Willie Bell University of South Carolina At Aiken Mitchell B. Foster South Carolina Cystic

Community Calendar Highlights Tonight

The Pilot Club meets 6:30 at the Commercial Hotel. Chess Club gathers 7 at the Heritage Room of Farmers and Merchants Bank. Duplicate Bridge at 7 30 at the Senior Citizens Clubhouse Crosland Park. Al Anon 8 30 at Linden Street 123. Food Stamp Office 10 30 to 2 30 at First State Bank Beech Island. Recreation Department bridge game 12 30 at Virginia Acres Activities House. Senior Citizens Club continued.

The Farmers and Merchants Bank Duplicate Bridge Club Senior Citizens Crosland Park al Anon Linden St First State Bank Beech Island Recreation Department Virginia Acres Senior Citizens Club

Also Mentioned on This Page

Amos & Sons Funeral Home Johnston Edgefield County Sophie M. Marshall Edith Dobbs John Robert Cheatham Jessie J. Cheatham George Cheatham Herman Cheatham Florida Francis Williams Mattie Jackson Mae Francis Terrell Henry Butler Robert T. Crabb Mrs. Cheatham Hawthorne Avenue Belvedere Ridge Perry Youth Ter Southeast California Arizona Clermont Street Marshall Cain Edwin Farmer Carroll Warner Commission Harold Graybeal Nancy Melton Palmetto Ave City Cain C.B. Sharp Palmetto Avenue Judy Rich Germany Department OF Housing and Urban Development Main Street Jefferson SQ Columbia USCA Pilot Club Commercial Sdi Alvin Hawkins, Jr Duraclean Kalmia Plaza
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