Infant Death in Couchton Prompted Graveside Service
Frankie Wayne Cochran infant son of Mr and Mrs Grady Wayne Cochran of Couchton South Carolina died Tuesday in Aiken County Hospital. Graveside services are set for Thursday at 2 PM at Mt Beulah Cemetery with Rev Albert Stroup officiating. Surviving are his parents and paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs John Cochran Aiken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankie Wayne Cochran
Grady Wayne Cochran
Couchton
S.C
Aiken County Hospital
Mt. Beulah
Albert Stroup
John Cochran
Aiken
McManaway Funeral Set At St John United Methodist
Funeral services for George Michael Mike McManaway 24 of 123 Gyles Road Aiken are at 5 p.m. at St John United Methodist Church with Dr F S James officiating Burial follows at Aiken Memorial Park He died at home Monday Surviving are his parents George W McManaway Jr sister Vicki McManaway paternal grandparents George W McManaway Sr Asheville N C paternal great grandfather Josiah Shooter Cambridge Ohio Memorials are suggested to the National Kidney Foundation New York New York 10010
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Michael
Mike’’ McManaway
Gyles Road
Aiken
St. John’s United Methodist Church
F.S. James
Aiken Memorial Park
George W. McManaway Jr
Vicki McManaway
George W. McManaway Sr
Asheville
N.C
Josiah Shooter
Cambridge
Ohio
National Kidney Foundation
Park Ave
New York
N.Y
MRS Hattie Sullivan Dies at 86 In Aiken Residence
Mrs Hattie Sullivan 86 of 169 Dogwood Road Aiken died Tuesday morning at home. Funeral services set for Thursday 11 a m at Temple Baptist Church Hickory with Revs Dr Smoot Baker and Kaden Benfield. Burial in East View Cemetery Wadesboro. She was born in Anson County a former Hickory resident and longtime Millbrook Baptist Church member. Survived by daughter Mrs Richard Hart of Aiken and three sons George H Sullivan Emerson F Sullivan in Winston-Salem and Frank G Sullivan in Wake Forest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Griggs Sullivan
Dogwood Road
Aiken
Temple Baptist Church
Hickory
N.C
Smoot Baker
Kaden Benfield
East View Cemetery
Wadesboro
Anson County
Millbrook Baptist Church
Richard Hart
George H. Sullivan
Emerson F. Sullivan
Winston-Salem
Frank G. Sullivan
Wake Forest
Aiken Standard Details Publication Terms
The Aiken Standard 1867 issue notes publication schedule afternoon except weekends. It lists address 124 Rutland Drive Aiken SC 29801 and PO Box 456 with subscription rates by carrier and mail. It reserves AP rights for local news and corrects ads in next issue at no cost.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Aiken
S. C
S.C
Associated Press
Nixon Urges Congress to Restore Death Penalty
President Nixon urged Congress to speedily restore the death penalty for treason sabotage espionage and for kidnapping and hijacking resulting in death. He also pressed for harsher penalties on heroin traffickers and a sharply restricted insanity defense in a State of the Union style message.
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Nixon
Congress
Washington
America
County Commission Advances Plans and Budget Steps
The board approved a 90 day hold on revenue sharing funds and called for a report before the next period. It declined immediate approval of Metropolitan Council of Governments membership while seeking advice on federal aid relevance. A county car purchase and bookkeeper hire were authorized. A three member industrial development committee was approved with guidelines on incentives. Tax maps will be updated with aerial photography funded at 9,565. Welfare rights activists pressed for hospital care reform and a death penalty statute. Snow accumulation in Quebec tops 90 inches by February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo Ann Price
Metropolitan Council of Governments
Ronald LaCouture
LaCouture
Josie Y. Wertz
Satcher Ford
Ralph Cullinan
Cullinan
William J. Coleman
Augusta
Horse Creek Valley
Aiken
Coleman
Civilisation Series At TEC Opens With The Pursuit Of Happiness
The Civilisation film series moves to Aiken Technical Education Center with an 8 p.m. start this evening replacing the University of South Carolina Aiken venue. A new projector booth improves acoustics for weekly screenings, with showtimes Wednesdays and Thursdays at 8 p.m. and Thursdays at 1 p.m. The ninth film, The Pursuit of Happiness, features music of Bach Handel Mozart and Haydn and ties to Rococo architecture and the Declaration of Independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken Technical Education Center
University of South Carolina-Aiken
Charlotte Cassels
Rose Hill Art Center
Kenneth Clark
Aiken TEC Dedication Date Set for April 2
Aiken Technical Education Center schedules Monday April 2 for the formal dedication of its three building complex on Highway 1. Gov. John West will give the principal address at 11 a.m. with Sen. J Strom Thurmond, Sen. Ernest Hollings, and Rep. William Jennings Bryan Dorn among honored guests. The center, designed by Lockwood Greene and built by A J Kelles Construction, has operated since January 2 with 11 degree and diploma programs and 393 total students in evening and day programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken
J. Strom Thurmond
Ernest ‘Fritz’ Hollings
William Jennings Bryan Dorn
Lockwood- Greene, Architects and Engineers
Spartanburg
A.J. Kelles Construction Co
Augusta
Aiken Tec
TEC
Resignation shape shifts as county moves forward
Scott resigned after a closed session with the board amid old wounds. Commissioners voted to accept the resignation and start fresh, with Chairman Harold Graybeal abstaining. LaCouture assumed control, delegating road maintenance and stockade duties and meeting with Sheriff Grant to appoint a temporary stockade director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Harold Graybeal
LaCouture
Paul Grant
Arthur Courtney
Courtney
Grant
Grease Pan Fire Damages Aiken Home
The Aiken Fire Department responded to a grease pan fire at Mrs. Viola Williams home on 907 Dillion Ave. The blaze damaged cabinets and the kitchen range hood with smoke permeating the residence. Police investigated a break in at Fox Wrecking Company on York Street, where a back window was used to steal an unspecified amount of cash from a cold drink machine Monday night or Tuesday morning.
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Aiken Fire Department
Viola Williams
Dillion Ave
Aiken
Fox Wrecking Company
York Street
Knights of Columbus Meet At 8 P M On Spaulding Dr
Community calendar notes a Knights of Columbus gathering at 8 p M tomorrow on Spaulding Drive. Also listed are meetings for Town and Country executive board, Al Anon and a Chess Club session along with a Food Stamp Office open window at Wagener Fire Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Columbus
Spaulding Dr
James Austin
Dupree Place
Wagener
Chess Club
Farmers and Merchants Bank
al Anon
Linden
Freed POWs greet home after long captivity
Returning POWs praised U S morale and leadership as they arrived to cheering crowds. McCain saluted the colors amid wounded-leg bravado while others described high spirits among the remaining POWs. Roberta Stafford welcomed Cmdr. Hugh A. Stafford, one home after his 1967 downing over North Vietnam. The defense notice had urged families to wait in the U S, yet Mrs. Stafford stayed in Hong Kong.
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United States
Hanoi
McCain
Orange Park
Fla
Adm
Noel Gaylor
The
Pacific Command
North Vietnam
Bobby Joe Keesee
Army
Cuba
Arizona
Roberta Stafford
Roberta Stafford, Wife of Cmdr
Hugh A. Stafford
Cambridge
Cmdr. Stafford
Oriskany
Aiken
St. John’s College
Washington College
Chestertown
Defense Department
Stafford
Hong Kong
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Shirley Benton
Beech Island
Ray Benton
Robert Quattlebaum
University Hospital
W.O. Bradley
Highway Patrol
Wendell Hall
George MecManaway
Mrs
Hattie Sullivan
Lynn
County Humane Society
Gary Allen
Welfare Rights Organization
Supreme Court
Quebec
Tvey
SEARS
Freezer
Ring NO
A Lal
Sears Mitchell
U.S.A
Sears Garden Tractors
NOAA
US Dept of Commerce
Flurrie
Gulf Coast
Mississippi
Northeast
Wisconsin
Dakotas
Warner
Commission
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