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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1973

Page

2

Deacon Rinzer Ray Sr. 72 Dies in Augusta Hospital

Deacon Rinzer Ray Sr. 72 of Williston died Sunday in an Augusta hospital. Funeral services are set for Thursday at 4 p.m. at Second Mt. Olive Baptist Church Barnwell with Rev. John R. Riley and associates officiating. Burial in church cemetery with Masonic rites. Survived by five daughters and eight sons, plus two sisters. Ray co owned Weathersbee Ray Funeral Home Williston and owned Ray's Cafe Blackville. Burial in Barnwell County.

Second Mt. Olive Ray Weathersbee Ray Funeral Home Willston Blackville Middlebrook Lodge F&ma Masons Aiken Silver Springs Society Williston Earline R. Peoples Montclair N.J Dussela R. Stewart Newark Ruthie Mae Brown

Mrs Anna Hager 77 of Aiken dies after long illness

Mrs Anna Hager 77 of 651 Yates Street N E Aiken died yesterday at University Hospital after an extended illness. Funeral services and burial will be held Thursday in Bristol Tennessee. She was a native of Gladwyne Pennsylvania daughter of the late Edmund C Haley and Anna Bevan Haley and had resided in Aiken eight years. Surviving are her widower John J Hager Jr and four daughters including Mrs Mary LeMaster Long View Texas and Mrs Kathe.

Anna Haley Hager Yates St N.E Aiken University Hospital Bristol Tenn Weaver Funeral Home Gladwyne Hager Edmund C Anna Bevan Haley Grace Presbyterian Church John J. Hager Jr Mary LeMaster Long View Tex Kathe

Aiken Standard Publishing Details

Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes afternoons except Saturdays and Sundays. Operates from P O Box 456, 124 Rutland Drive, Aiken South Carolina 29801. AP dispatches used with rights reserved. corrections provided in next issue. Subscription rates listed for carrier and mail.

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

Conly Outlines State Land Use Planning Approach

Robert J. Conly of the State Planning and Grants Division explained a shift to state mapping of critical areas of concern and regional planning for local land use. He said 95 percent of land remains for local planners and noted rapid Southeast growth and the need for a long range state plan.

Conly Robert J. Conly State Planning and Grants Division of Columbia Aiken Rotarians Conley South Carolin Ians Rotary County Commission Ronald LaCouture LaCouture South Carolina

Democratic Nominating Race Sets Augusta Mayor Bid

Bush nominates Augusta behind us as Peeples, the youngest candidate, seeks his first elective office. Peeples expresses happiness and intent to do his best after the nomination. Robert Heos, first Democrat to declare, later withdraws for party unity. Republican council rivals include Mrs. Ivan Smith, William J. Mottel, and Thomas W. Greene.

N.A Harold Bush Pringle Peeples Jr Wallis Hallman W. Stephen Harley Judy Rich Augusta Peeples Robert Heos Crat Heos Ivan Smith William J. Mottel Thomas W. Greene

Bloodmobile to Visit Wagener and Salley

The Red Cross Bloodmobile will visit the Wagener and Salley area from 4 to 8 p.m. tomorrow at the Crescent Cities Vocational Center in Salley. The event is sponsored by the Salley Lions Club.

Red Cross Wagener and Salley Crescent Cities Vocational Center Salley Salley Lions Club

Mules and Jockeys Prepare for Saturday Hunt Meet

The article details the mule and jockey lineup for a Saturday hunt meet. Riders include Peggy Langford on Peppy Miss, Susan Schubert on Serenade, Bill Bradfield on The White Tornado, and Republican Rep. C. Marshall Cain aboard Prompt Payment. Texas entries feature Buck Run with Jack Delzell and Marylyn Hirsch. siblings J B Secor and Steve Secor enter Exclusive Listing and Dr Jim Beam respectively.

Peggy Langford Julia Ida Wolf Laurens Street Susan Schubert Schubert W.D. Schubert George Blum Winston - Salem N.C Paxon Pan Am Air Line House C. Marshall Cain Cain Federal Savings and Loan Louis Cassels UPI Big Shot Exxon Stanley Bennett Aiken Crocker Texas King Ranch Jack Delzell Marylyn Hirsch California Buddy Hirsch Mrs. Hirsch J.B. Secor Steve J.B Deanna Mullen Jim Beam Priester Enterprises Inc Charlie Priester Old Forester Park Charles S. Bird Jr Ursula Ryan Ireland

Bland outlines tentative hospital plan and doctor shortage issues

Bland says the tentative hospital plan reduces operating rooms and faces political hurdles. He notes the need to provide hospital bed space over free office space and praises a Chamber of Commerce drive to address the doctor shortage while planning meetings clash with patient time.

Bland Georgia Chamber of Commerce

Local Reach of Family noted in Kingsport and Nearby States

The obituary fragment lists survivors including Mrs. Anna Ruth Hendrix and Mrs. Pearl Loper, both of Kingsport Tennessee and Hyattsville Maryland respectively, with two sisters Mrs. Edna Winter and Mrs. Dorothy Althouse in Pennsylvania and a brother John Haley of Bala Cynwyd.

Rine Walton Anna Ruth Hendrix Kingsport Tenn Pearl Loper Hyattsville Edna Winter Winterhaven Dorothy Althouse Radnor John Haley Bala Cynwyd

Lonnie L. West 77 Graniteville dies at home

Lonnie Leard West 77 of Highway 144 Graniteville died Monday at his residence. Funeral service 2 30 p m Wednesday at Poseys Funeral Home Graniteville with Rev Barbee O Parsons officiating. Burial Langley Cemetery. He was a native of Edgefield County long time resident of Aiken County and a retired employee of Graniteville Manufacturing Company. Surviving are two sons Leonard West and Jack West. Care at Jack Wests residence Ergle Extension Graniteville or at the funeral home.

Graniteville Lonnie Leard West Posey Barbee O. Parsons Langley Cemetery Edgefield County Aiken County West Graniteville Manufacturing Company Leonard West Jack West Ergle

Imperial Cup at Aiken Hunt Meet Proves Big Purse

Six race card lists jockeys for the seventh annual Aiken Hunt Meet with purses from 600 to 7500 dollars. Open undercard features maidens to veterans and horses aged four and up across turf and hurdles at varying distances.

Aiken Hunt Bayard Warren Churdhes Athenian Idol M O'Brien Monsieur le Docteur Rex Octavius C. Brittle Prince Gypse J. Fishback Reet-Er-Rue M Adams Mr Moody Yankee Dot W. Bryan el Kuatilla N. Butler Carnew's Feather Bumgardner Perigo Jacasaba C Brittle Monk's Mead E Leach Ta Romarino C. Elser Gringle Burches Star of Vertex Charlie Bob Washer la. Harris Antigua Star E. Leach Dauncy Wustenchef M_O' Brien June Hollow Breaking Dawn Metello Legionnaire I Nita Bolick Ryan N Adams M. Bolick M. Dotter J Beccio

Community Calendar Meetings Gather Tonight

The Center Fire Department meets at 7 p.m. at the station. Warrenville Elementary PTA gathers at 7:30 p.m. at the school. Jaycees meet at 7:30 p.m. at the Jaycee Hut. Aiken Choral Society convenes at 7:30 p.m. at the First Baptist Church. Food Stamp Office open 10 30 a m to 2 30 p m at the CEO in Belvedere. Toastmasters meet at 7 p.m. at the Commercial Hotel.

The Center Fire Department Warrenville Elementary School PTA Jaycees Aiken Choral Society First Baptist Church Belvedere

Jackson Sets Town Election For May 1

Jackson will hold a mayoral election and six council seats on May 1 with a six year term for the public works commissioner. The qualifying deadline is April 2 at noon. Poll manager is Charles Powell.

Jackson Thelma Barber

Bicentennial Plans To Be Mapped Out

Plans for America s bicentennial will be discussed at a 7 to 8 p m meeting at the Aiken County Health Department. The agenda includes forming a Bicentennial Council to select a community project for observing the 200th birthday, announced by Thomas A Boland of the Lower Savannah Regional Planning and Development Council.

Aiken County Thomas A. Boland Lower Savannah

TEC To Host Civilisation Film Series

Aiken Technical Education Center hosts the Civilisation film series sponsored by Rose Hill Art Center. The Smile of Reason portrays 18th century art and sculpture with Lord Kenneth Clark calling it the Gallery of Smiles. Showings are 8 p.m. tomorrow and Thursday and 1 p.m. Thursday with no admission charge.

Aiken Technical Education Center Rose Hill Art Center Kenneth Clark

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Rimzer Ray Anna Hager Bush Wagener, Salley Boston James McNair Heart Fund Farmers and Merchants Alice Knowles Ellington Fielding Foreman Bruce Snipes Larry Herron Crane Herron McGee Realty Idaho Ida Eddie Becker Barbara Becker Palmetto Federal Diversified Augusta Horse Creek Savannah River Earle Holley Patricia Palmer Larry Day South Carolina National Bank Lonnie L. West National Weather Service NOAA US Dept of Commerce Florida mid-Atlantic Rts Rockies Pacific Northwest Southwest Plains Upper Midwest Dr. Lombard Mr. N Ness Network Aiken Hunt Meet Miss Dunmore A Quanback R. Runyon J Fishback TEC FBI Jack Lemmon S Avanti Michael Sacks Ron Leibman Valerie Perrine Kurt Vonnegut Stephen Geller George Roy Hol Paw! Monash Hirsic Giane Gould Techinicolor Mark Cinema
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