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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1970

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals in Aiken and Greenwood

Funeral services for James Arthur Jenkins 27 of Aiken will be held 1 30 p m tomorrow at Montmorenci Baptist Church with Rev L Johnson officiating Burial follows at Mt Harris Cemetery pallbearers include Harry Key Arthur Lee Glover and others Friends may call Jackson Brooks Funeral Home Theodore and Alice Mustard Smith Aiken resident Mrs Spencer formerly of Aiken was married to Clearwater Finishing employee and was active in St Pauls Lutheran Church Red Cross and community affairs Funeral services for Mrs Spencer were held today at St Marks Lutheran Church Greenwood Rev John B McCullough officiating

James Arthur Jenkins Aiken Montmorenci Baptist Church Rev. L. Johnson Mt. Harris Cemetery Harry Key Arthur Lee Glover William Weaver Eugene Corley Frederick Jones Joseph L Jones John Jones James Bradley Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home Theodore Alice Mustard Smith Spencer Clearwater St. Pauls Lutheran Church Red Cross Milton N. Smith Charlotte George A. Byrd Greenwood S.C Robert Schrrmer Sullivans Island S. C

Jackson Rites Set At Eureka

Funeral services for W. Wilson Jackson 56 of Trenton will be held at 4 p.m. today at Eureka Baptist Church with Rev. John Arthur and Rev. R W McKinney officiating. Burial in Aiken Memorial Park. He was a native of Edgefield County S C and a lumberman. Survived by widow Eloise Hite two sons James Wilson Jackson Trenton and Robert Carson Jackson Saluda father Ernest J Jackson Trenton sister Mrs Ella Mae Willing Johnston and two brothers Lewis Jackson Aiken and Charlie Jackson Trenton.

Trenton W. Wilson Jackson Eureka Baptist Church John Arthur R.W. McKinney Aiken Memorial Park Edgefield County S.C Eloise Hite James Wilson Jackson Robert Carson Jackson Saluda

Jensen Services Are Set Tomorrow

Funeral services for Mrs. Daisy Pattison Jensen of 786 Pine Log Road Aiken die d Monday will be held at 11 a.m. tomorrow at George Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev W James Rivers officiating Burial will follow at Aiken Memorial Park Friends may call at the residence or the funeral home Pallbearers are J W Gibson Alton Collie Harry Underwood Roy Clark Ian Etheridge and Robert M Laird

Daisy Pattison Jensen Pine Log Road Aiken George Funeral Home W. James Rivers Aiken Memorial Park J. W. Gibson Alton Collie Harry Underwood Roy Clark Ian Etheridge Robert M. Laird

Spencer Funeral Held For Mrs Alice S Spencer

ASHEVILLE Mrs Alice Smith Spencer wife of Gordon Spencer died Monday in a Winston Salem hospital She was a native of Charleston South Carolina and a daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Spencer. The funeral was held in Asheville with burial in Spencer family plot.

Asheville Alice Smith Spencer Gordon Spencer Winston-Salem Charleston S. C

Aiken Standard Publication Notices and Info

The Aiken Standard, established 1867, publishes every afternoon except Saturdays and Sundays. Post Office Box 456, 124 Rutland Drive, Aiken SC 29801. Leased wire dispatches from AP and UPI. rights reserved. correction policy noted.

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

Funeral for Beatrice Hughes Still Scheduled in Jackson

Mrs Beatrice Hughes Still of Thomas Street Jackson dies Monday. Graveside rites set for 5 p.m. tomorrow at Jackson Memorial Cemetery with Rev H Lawson Sheperd officiating. She was born in Aiken County and belonged to First Christian Church. Surviving are daughter Helen Lucero of Jackson sister Josephine Suddeth of Jackson and brothers Thomas Stewart of Augusta and Goldie Stewart of Darien. Friends may call at George Funeral Home Aiken or at sister’s home 121 Hankinson Street Jackson.

Jackson Beatrice Hughes Thomas St Jackson Memorial Cemetery H. Lawson Shepherd Aiken County First Christian Church Helen Lucero Josephine Suddeth Thomas Stewart Augusta Goldie Stewart Darien George Funeral Home Aiken Hankinson St

Elwell Rites Set Tomorrow For Mrs Leona Smith Elwell

Funeral services for Mrs Leona Addie Smith Elwell will be held at 11 a.m. tomorrow at St Thaddeus Episcopal Church Cemetery in Aiken. The rites will be officiated by Rev Fleetwood J Albrechts and Rev William Babcock Fitch.

Leona Addie Smith Elwell South Boundary Ave. S.E Aiken St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church Fleetwood J. Albrecht William Babcock Fitch

Montmorenci considers forming fire department after blazes

A Montmorenci, Indiana community reports at least three serious fires in the past year, including Southeastern Tool Co., Blume's Barbecue, and a home housing eight. A water truck is donated. engine work and pump installation are pending. A March 26 meeting at Montmorenci First Baptist Church will discuss safeguarding residents, equipment use, by laws, and charter options. The Rev J T Robertson chairs the steering committee. contact via Box 27 Montmorenci for details.

Tre Southeastern Tool Co. Inc Blume Chalflinch Ister J.T. Robertson Alex Callas Pay Maroney Robert Hill Lanier Hutto Charles Ashley Fred Horton A.L. Caparal Montmorenci

Dunbar Enters Republican Race for South Carolina House

C J Dunbar Jr of Aiken announces candidacy for the South Carolina House in the June 9 Republican primary. A 21% years veteran patrolman, he retired as a lieutenant in the SCHC patrol in 1969 and now runs a mobile home business. He favors strong law enforcement and retains magistrates, criticizes county government, and lists family ties in Aiken.

C. Julian Dunbar, Jr Aiken House of Representatives Dunbar South Carolina Highway Department Patrol Allandale County Allendale Miami Beach Air Wing United States Navy Navy Schc Patrol Betty Brown Spencer N. C Susannah Brandon el Paso Texas Fred Dunbar Melinda Dunbar Facors Stronger

Community Concert Set Monday At Junior High

The Aiken Community Concert Association will present The Music of Don Shirley at 8 a.m. Monday in the Aiken Junior High School Auditorium. Shirley is a pianist noted for a distinctive contemporary style and has studied at the Leningrad Conservatory and earned a Ph D in psychology with honors.

Aiken Community Concert Association Don Shirley Aiken Shirley Leningrad Conservatory of Music Boston Pops Orchestra University of Chicago Philadelphia Orchestra New York Philharmonic

Grant Seeks Reelection To House

Incumbent George H. Grant announces Democratic primary bid for another term in the U S House. He chairs the Aiken County delegation and serves on Ways and Means and related committees. He supports local referendum driven government and county development projects.

George H. Grant House of Representatives Grant Aiken Ways and Means Clemson Law School Health Department Ports Authority Aiken County

Stock Listing Quotation Highlights Noon Interdealer Prices

Quotations from the NASD reflect representative inter-dealer prices near noon today. Markets change through the day and prices exclude retail markups, markdowns, or commissions. Figures are supplied by Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner and Smith.

Merrill-Lynch-Pierce-Fenner and Smith

Phillies Top Mets In Six NL Stat Categories

The Phillies bested the Mets in the 1969 National League season across six statistical departments including home runs 137 to 109 and runs scored 645 to 632. Philadelphia also led in total bases stolen bases walks and double plays.

Clearwater, Fla Phillies Mets Philadelphia New York

Wounded Pilot Lands Airliner After Cockpit Gunfight

A pilot shot in both arms landed an Eastern Airlines jet with 73 aboard near Boston after a cockpit struggle left the copilot dead and a passenger wounded. Gunman John DiVivo, 27, of West New York, N J, was captured and wounded. Pilot Robert Wilbur Jr., 35, and the wounded passenger were treated and listed in satisfactory condition.

Boston James E. Hartley Fort Lee N.J John J. DiVivo West New York Eastern Airlines Robert Wilbur Jr Fairlawn Franklin Logan International Airport Newark Wilbur Wil Bur Massachusetts General Hospital DiVivo Christine Peterson Miss Petersen New York

Horse entries fill meets slate with purses announced

Nine horses entered in the main race with Weary Traveler D Washer and others. Four races including the Greentree Plate for three-year-olds plus a hurdle Imperial Cup with a 3500 purse and age limits. The final William K Laughlin Cup for lady riders offers 300 dollars. Aiken Steeplechase Association Chairman Charles S.

G.H. Bostwick Weary Traveler D. Washer Satrap R. Armstrong Chilly Hill J. Fishback Shadow Show Tigilie G. Morris Biff Jones Ayron Strikes C. Moore Bloody Red Baron C. Chavis Carlomine B. Tagg El’Pescador Spikeard “Pardon J. Fishbank G. H. Bostwick Jug O’ Punch Sandhill Flight Mooncoin D. Small William K. Laughlin Speedy Brush Claudia Dotter Madamarie Camilla Kim Sadler Suburbia Sheila Maloney Aiken Steeplechase Association Charles S

Firemen Battle Multiple Grass Fires in Aiken

Aiken fire crews responded to five grass fires within about two hours on Vaucluse Road Pine Drive behind Kennedy Junior High Pine Log Road Morningside Drive Colonial Drive and at Aiken Elementary School. A later grass fire started when a used car lot sign shorted and ignited nearby grass.

Aiken Vaucluse Road Pine Drive Kennedy Junior High School Pine Log Road Morningside Drive Colonial Drive Aiken Elementary School

Bird Jr. Talks Open Entry List for Ladies Race

Bird Jr. said the entry list for the ladies race remains open and more entrants are being sought. He added that entries in other races may be scratched by noon today.

Bloodmobile Visits Aiken Again Today

The Red Cross Bloodmobile returns to the Aiken Municipal Auditorium today from 3 to 9 p.m. Director Joseph M Thompson notes donors may give at their convenience and blood or credits can be transferred to dependents elsewhere. Eligibility includes adults 18 plus weighing 110 pounds or more in good health, with parental consent for 18 21, and physician approval for 66 plus. The goal is 350 pints, with many more donors needed.

Red Cross Aiken Municipal Joseph M. Thompson Aiken County Aiken Thompson

Necklace stolen from Bradbury Jewelers in Aiken

Aiken police investigate the theft of a white gold pendant necklace with five diamonds totaling about half a carat from Bradbury Jewelers on Laurens Street. Mrs. Elizabeth Bradbury reported the loss yesterday afternoon as the store was crowded and staff were busy.

Aiken Bradbury Jewelers Laurens Street Elizabeth Bradbury

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