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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1973

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals Mrs Mamie Lybrand

Funeral services for Mrs Mamie Clayton Lybrand 94 of Charleston Heights widow of Sammie Lybrand who died Friday in a Charleston hospital were held yesterday at New Holland Baptist Church with Rev Ernest Heape officiating Burial was in New Holland Cemetery

Mamie Clayton Lybrand Charleston Heights Sammie Lybrand Charleston New Holland Baptist Church Ernest Heape New Holland Cemetery

Nord, Ruthus Ru fus Nord Dies in Philadelphia

Fus Nord formerly of New Ellenton died Monday in a Philadelphia hospital. Funeral services were held Sunday at Four Mile Baptist Church New Ellenton with Rev Edmund Davis officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Survived by widow Lucile Nord Philadelphia and daughter Willie Mae Kittrell Philadelphia.

Philadelphia Rufus Nord New Ellenton Four-Mile Baptist Church Edmund Davis Lucile Nord Willie Mae Kittrell

Salley Blanche Poole 70 Dies. Rites Held Near Perry

Blanche Poole Salley age 70 died Saturday at home. Graveside services were conducted Sunday at the Poole Family Cemetery near Perry South Carolina with Rev. R B Rowe and Rev. Carl Koon officiating. She belonged to Rocky Grove Baptist Church. Survived by two sisters Pearl Lou Poole and Mrs Iola Young Salley. Pallbearers listed: Glenn Young Sonny Young Carthell Young Kenneth Young Marilyn Whetstone Keith Davis and Harry Myers.

Salley Blanche Poole Poole Family Perry S.C R. B. Rowe Carl Koon Rocky Grove Baptist Church Pearl Lou Poole Iola Young Glenn Young Sonny Young Carthell Young Kenneth Young Marilyn Whetstone Keith Davis Harry Myers

Johnston Charlie P Bush dies at 69 in Greenwood County

Charlie P Bush 69 of Johnston died Saturday afternoon in Greenwood hospital. Graveside services at 3 p.m. today at Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Kenneth Tompkins officiating. Survived by sister Broncho Bush. Lifelong Edgefield County resident and retired farmer. Friends may call Clark-Bland Funeral Home until service time.

Johnston Charlie P Bush Greenwood Shiloh Baptist Church Kenneth Tompkins Edgefield County Mr. Bush Clark - Bland

Aiken Standard Ad Rates and Publication Details

The Aiken Standard established in 1867 publishes each afternoon except weekends from 124 Rutland Drive Aiken SC 29801. Rates include 1.73 weekly via carrier 22.00 monthly by carrier and 11.60 for six months by mail with 6.40 for three months by mail.

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

Johnston Louis Jones dies at 66 in Columbia hospital

Louis Jones Johnston 66 died Monday in a Columbia hospital. Funeral services were held Sunday at Colman Ridge Baptist Church with Rev. J D Shaw officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Born in Saluda County he was a member of Colman Ridge Baptist Church. Survived by his wife Daisy Jones two sisters Sue E Murphy and Rosie Bell Vicker Detroit Michigan and brother Clarence Jones Cleveland Ohio.

Johnston Louis Jones Columbia Colman Ridge Baptist Church J.D. Shaw Saluda County Daisy Jones Sue E. Murphy Rosie Bell Vicker Detroit Mich Clarence Jones Cleveland Ohio

Mrs Linler Dies At 66 In Aiken County Home

Mrs Paul I Sallie Mae Dismuke Linler 66 died Saturday at her home Aiken County. A native of Macon Georgia she lived in Aiken County 30 years. Retired secretary from Ft Gordon she belonged to Shiloh Baptist Church. Surviving are two sisters in law Mrs Daniel P Carmichael and Mrs Fred Wellinger both of Aiken.

Paul I Sallie Mae Dismuke Linler Graniteville Daniel E. Johnston Macon Aiken County Ft. Gordon Shiloh Baptist Church Daniel P. Carmichael Fred Wellinger Aiken

Williston Native Clem O. Boylston Dies at 73

Clem O Boylston Sr 73 died Saturday morning in an Augusta hospital. He owned City Barber Shop in Williston for 40 years and was a deacon and Sunday school superintendent at Williston Baptist Church. Burial followed at Williston Cemetery. He served on the town council and belonged to Woodmen of the World. Survived by wife Dorothy and children Clem C Boylston Jr and Mrs Clyde Venne Lempkin plus three sisters and a brother. Pallbearers were nephews.

Williston Clem O. Boylston Sr Augusta Folk L.G. Corder Woodmen of the World Dorothy Porter Boylston Clyde Vennette Lempkin West Columbia Clem C. Boylston Jr Nellie Birt Clyde Porter Hillie Porter Rufus Boylston James Boylston Lloyd Boylston Gene Porter Neal Derrick Porter van Hinton Porter Hillie Porter Jr

Louis Williams Sr. 98 dies in Ridge Spring

Louis Williams Sr., 98, died Wednesday at his home in Ridge Spring. He belonged to Colman Ridge Baptist Church, the Young Men of Honor Society, and local societies in Colman Ridge and Hot Springs. Survived by three daughters Emma L. Gary Savannah Georgia Margaret Campbell Batesburg Gertrude Felder Ridge Springs and two sons Louis Williams Jr Detroit Michigan J Kennedy Ridge Spring.

Ridge Springs Louis William Jr Detroit Mich J. D. Kennedy Ridge Spring

Mrs Burton Lanier West Columbia Obituary Notice

Mrs Burton W Tina Hickerson Lanier aged 37 of 1138 Pine Croft West Columbia passes away after a long illness. She is survived by her husband Burton Lanier and two children. Funeral arrangements are pending at Smith Funeral Home in West Columbia.

West Columbia Burton W Tina Hickerson) Lanier Pine Croft

West Columbia Woman Dies at Lexington County Memorial Hospital

Dr. a West Columbia resident died Sunday at Lexington County Memorial Hospital. Funeral services were held at 3 p.m. at Holland Avenue Baptist Church with Revs. Bullington and West officiating. Burial followed at Southland Memorial Gardens. Survived by widower, son Ricky Lanier, daughters Linda and Cheryl Lanier, mother Florie Kofford, stepfather Zane Kofford, sister Mrs. Frank Fortune, brothers Jimmy Hickerson and Lt. Col. Ed Hickerson. Memorials to Cancer Society of South Carolina. Pallbearers listed. Thompson Funeral Home, West Columbia, in charge.

West Columbia Lexington County Memorial Hospital Holland Avenue Baptist Church Paul H. Bullington Eddie West Southland Memorial Gardens Midville Cayce Augusta Cayce Divinettes The Cancer Society of South Carolina Brinson Lanier Glenn Lanier John R. Akins W.R. Shull Wilson Hunter Lowell C. Spires Jr Thompson Funeral Home

Heath RFD 5 Aiken dies after brief illness

Harry H. Heath of RFD 5 Aiken died Friday at Aiken County Hospital after a brief illness. He was a retired farmer and member of Talatha Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife Ruth Richardson Heath and stepmother Mrs Portman H Heath, plus a daughter Libby Shuford and three sons Edward Gene and Albert Heath, two sisters and four brothers.

Harry H. Heath RFD 5 Aiken Aiken County Talatha Baptist Church B. Milford Vaughn Heath Portman H Addie Bledsoe Heath Talatha

Fulghum Rites Planned After Augusta Death

Paul A. Fulghum of 927 Beman Street died Sunday in a local hospital. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Platt's Funeral Home. He was survived by wife Roberta Sweat Fulghum, three sons J P Fulghum J D Fulghum and Kenneth Fulghum, a step daughter Mrs R M Collins, two sisters Ophelia Bryan and Dewey Jackson, and a brother Dr F Lin Fulghum.

Augusta Paul A. Fulghum Beman St Platt Roberta Sweat Fulghum J.P. Fulghum Salt Lake City Utah J.D. Fulghum Henrietta Okla Kenneth Fulghum Aiken R.M. Collins Florence Ophelia Bryan Sandersville Dewey Jackson Warrenton F Lin Fulghum

Harlem Woman Sally Stallings Watson Dies After Long Harlem Stay

Mrs. Charlie W. Stallings Watson of Harlem Ga died Sunday in a local hospital. Funeral service Tuesday at 3 p.m. in Prather Funeral Home Chapel with Rev J E Cook officiating. Burial in Harlem City Cemetery. Native of Aiken County she had lived in Harlem 40 years. Survived by three daughters Mrs Walter Burroughs Mrs Lester Burroughs and Mrs Ida W Laster and one brother Isaac Stallings.

Harlem Charlie W Sally Stallings) Watson

Aiken Earns Polo Victory Over Holly Hill As Corey Seals Win

A pony suffered a broken back after a collision and was humanely destroyed by a veterinarian. Aiken led early on goals from Widner and Harris, building a 6-0 advantage. Holly Hill rallied to 6-4 but Aiken sealed the win with Corey and Harris contributing later goals.

Aiken Dave Widener Tom Harris Holly Hill Gorey Harris Terry Young Norty Knox Corey

Abject Poverty Evident In Hanoi Amid War Ruins

Hanoi shows bomb shelters among coconut palms and ruined buildings as war scars fade slowly. North Vietnamese officials say the war is over and Americans will not return. Children, fed but poorly clothed, play in parks while Canadians arrive to chronicle life.

Hanoi

Dem Candidate Heos withdraws from mayoral race

The Democratic primary in North Augusta sees Robert R. Heos withdraw from the mayoral bid joining Robert M. Oswald Sr. as voters cast at precincts 25 to 29. Early counts show 30 votes at North Augusta High and 13 at Hammond Hill Elementary with turnout expected to rise later.

Jean Dillard North Augusta Senior High Hammond Hill Precinct Donna Porter Robert R. Heos Robert M. Oswald Sr Heos North Augusta John P. Duane Harold

Transit Funds Hit Opposition in House Hearing

Rural and small-town forces oppose diverting highway trust funds to mass transit as the House Public Works subcommittee begins a hearing on a three year 18 billion federal highway bill passed by the Senate.

Washington House Public Works Senate

Lauritz Melchior Dies at 83 in Santa Monica

Legendary Wagnerian tenor Lauritz Melchior died at age 83 in Santa Monica California He passed away after gall bladder surgery at St Johns Hospital where doctors had operated the previous week on him.

Santa Monica, Calif Lauritz Melchior St. John's Hospital

Aiken Trials Celebrate A Packed Day Of Racing And Social

Spectators packed the Aiken Trials with Helmore Farm horses winning three of eight races while Greentree Stables and Cragwood Stables added wins. Jockeys including Mike Bradley and local riders filled six races amid sun breaks and lively betting.

Mike Bradley E. Barry Ryan Jose de Murguiondo Mike England Susan's Girl New York

Community clubs and groups gather in Aiken area evening meetings

Sertoma Club meets 6 30 p m at the Commercial Hotel. Lions Club at 7 p m at the Lions Hut. Crosland Park Civic Association at 7 30 p m Monday at the Senior Citizens Clubhouse. Aiken Panhellenic at 8 p m at Mrs John Gray 204 Lakeside Dr. Tac Aiken Music Teachers Association at 10 a m at Frances Whittle 1950 Burgandy Rd. St Marys Women at 12 30 p m Msg Smith Hall. Board of Realtors at 1 p m at the Commercial. Center Fire Department at 7 p m at the Station. Warrenville Elementary School PTA at 7 30 p m at the school. Jaycees at 7 30 p m at the Jaycee Hut. Aiken Choral Society at 7 30 p m at First Baptist Church.

Sertoma Club Commercial Hotel Lions Club Lions Hut Tac Aiken Music Teachers Association Frances Whittle Burgandy Road Food Stamp Office Civic Center New Ellenton St. Mary’s Women Msg. Smith Hall Board of Realtors Center Fire Department Warrenville Elementary School PTA Jaycees Aiken Choral Society First Baptist Church

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Mrs Mamie Lybrand Charlie P. Bush Broncho Bush Paul Linler Clem O. Boylston Louis Williams Sr Mrs. Burton Lanier Charlie Watson National Weather Service NOAA Dept of Commerce Ana Great Lakes Northeast Rockies Pacific Northwest Heath Manning Jr Rick Hawkins Howe Ron Mitchell Sho Pping Center Aiken Trials Helmore Farm Surles Odell Weeks George Lewis Smith Sen Michael Laughlin Buck Grant Buck Jockey Designers
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