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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1973

Page

2

McClain Sammie D 87 funeral today in Jackson

Sammie D McClain 87 of Jackson died Tuesday funeral today at 3 p m in Green Pond Baptist Church with Rev Thomas L Hamilton officiating Burial in church cemetery Surviving son S Gary McClain Langley nine grandchildren 32 great grandchildren two great great grandchildren Pallbearers are grandsons Honorary pallbearers are deacons of Green Pond Baptist Church Friends may call at S Gary McClain Langley residence or George Funeral Home Aiken until 1 p m then at church

Jackson Sammie D. McClain Green Pond Baptist Church Thomas L. Hamilton S. Gary McClain Langley George Funeral Home Aiken Williams

Tennison James L. 66 dies in North Augusta

James Lloyd Tennison, 66, of 300 West Spring Grove Ave., North Augusta, died Tuesday in a local hospital. Funeral services will be Friday at 3 p.m. at Elliott Sons Funeral Home with Rev. Terry Phillips Hillcrest Memorial Park. He was born in Emanuel County and lived in North Augusta 22 years. Retired auto mechanic. Survived by wife Bessie Horne Tennison, one brother Floyd W. Tennison of Augusta, and one sister Callie Parrish of Bell Gardens, California.

North Augusta James Lloyd Tennison West Spring Grove Ave Elliott Sons Terry Phillips Hillcrest Memorial Park Emanuel County Tennison Bessie Horne Tennison Floyd W. Tennison Augusta Callie Parrish Bell Garden Calif

Funeral Services for Mrs. James W. Duncan

Funeral services for Lucy Bell Jones Duncan 77 of 2005 Division St. Augusta will be held Friday at 4 p.m. at Eliott Sons Funeral Home. Rev. James L. Adkins and Rev. David R. Beecher will officiate. Burial follows at West View Cemetery. Surviving are son J Caldwell Duncan of Augusta and six siblings Mrs. Lee Powell Ric Augusta Lotia Martinez Mrs. Jeanette Mullins Mrs. J Thad Spires and Mrs. A R Bennett.

Augusta James W Lucy Bell Tag’’ Jones) Duncan Division St

William A. Evensen Dies After Brief Illness

William A. Evensen, 80, of 119 Smallridge Street, Aiken, died Wednesday in Aiken County Hospital after a brief illness. He is survived by and funeral arrangements will be announced by the family.

William A. Evensen Smallridge St Aiken Aiken County Hospital

Aiken Standard Publishing Details and Rates

Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes every afternoon except Saturdays and Sundays from 124 Rutland Drive, Aiken SC 29801. AP dispatches exclusive rights. editorials note corrections in the next issue. mail and carrier rates listed for varying periods.

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

Mrs. Cecil C. Weathersbee Rites Held In North Augusta

Mrs. Cecil C. Weathersbee of 122 Crestview Drive Woodridge Section North Augusta died Tuesday in a local hospital. Services at Clearwater First Baptist Church conducted by Rev W L Brown. Burial Sunset Memory Gardens. Survived by one daughter Mrs Moxie Brantley. Pallbearers listed. Burial precedes at church one hour prior to services at Posey’s Funeral Home North Augusta.

North Augusta Cecil C. Weathersbee Crestview Woodridge Clearwater First Baptist Church W.L. Brown Sunset Memory Gardens Spartanburg County

Earl M Williams Sr 61 dies in Aiken County Hospital

Earl M Williams Sr 61 of RFD 3 Aiken died Wednesday in Aiken County Hospital. Funeral arrangements by George Funeral Home Aiken. Native of Dothan Alabama he had lived in Aiken since World War II veteran and Local 470 S U C E member. Survived by wife Frances Williams daughter Betty Yokum two sons Earl M Williams Jr Richard A Williams mother Nela Brown sister Lena Hancock three brothers Hershel Harvey Marvin.

Earl M. Williams Sr RFD Aiken Aiken County Hospital George Funeral Home Dothan Ala Williams S.U.C.E Nela Williams Brown Archie Williams Frances Freeman Williams Betty Yokum Tampa Fila Earl M. Williams Jr U.S. Army Germany Richard A. Williams Nela Brown Columbus Lena Hancock Hershel Williams Harvey Brown Marvin Brown Phenix City Richard Shady Lane Dr N.W

Registration Held in North Augusta for April 24 Election

Voter registration for the April 24 mayor and council election will be held today from 2 to 7 p.m. at City Hall. The extra registration date was requested by both the Democratic and Republican parties, says James Gunnells of the Greater North Augusta Chamber of Commerce.

North Augusta James Gunnells Greater North Augusta

Repudiates Accord Over POW Release Delays

A U S delegation spokesman said POW repatriation would occur Wednesday after extra guidance from Washington, delaying planned weekend releases. North Vietnamese and Viet Cong spokesmen disputed terms, accusing the U S of a 180 degree turn and saying POW lists would not be released yet. Washington cited an understanding with Hanoi on Laos prisoners.

United States Laos Joint Commission le Quang Hoa U.S Pathet Lao Phuong Nam Provisional Revolutionary Government Democratic Republic of Vietnam Indochina South Vietnam Nam Henry A. Kissinger Hanoi le Duc Tho

Aiken County Hospital Board Faces Augusta Indigent Care Tensions

At a meeting the board discussed a phased approach to indigent care with a consultants report due in about two weeks. University Hospital Augusta officials criticized the county action to limit future payments and warned of public statements about care for Aiken County patients. Henry Busbee announced his resignation after 33 years on the hospital board. County officials proposed a family practice residency and a satellite clinic to attract new doctors and widen access.

University Hospital Augusta Georgia Board of Commissioners Aiken County Georgia Hospital Bland University Harold Graybeal Aiken County Hospital Henry Busbee Aiken Shackleford Busbee Ronald LaCouture LaCouture North Augusta Horse Creek Valley

Aiken Hunt Meet Features Junc Hollow and Wustenchef Weights

Junc Hollow carries 151 pounds while Wustenchef is set for 158 pounds in the Aiken Hunt Meet. The weight plan reflects past wins in Atlanta Cup for Junc Hollow, with Mrs. Bostwick confident the extra weight won’t hurt him. Junc Hollow prefers hilly, sharp-turn courses whereas Wustenchef favors flatter tracks. Jane Hollow’s naming is tied to Hitchock Woods. she stays with G H Bostwick in Aiken until after the Carolina Cup in Camden.

Wustenchef Jane Hollow Atta Bostwick Hitchcock Woods Aiken G.H. Bostwick Camden

Local group maps plans for Bicentennial event

About a dozen people discussed plans for America's Bicentennial at a meeting on the Lower Savannah Regional Planning and Development Council. Boland said the county historical society will lead planning and a site for National Register listing could enable historical markers and funds.

America Lower Savannah Boland The County Historical Society State Archives S.C

Community Club Meetings and Bridge Games Listed

The Chess Club meets at 7 p.m. in the Heritage Room of Farmers and Merchants Bank. The Duplicate Bridge Club gathers at 7:30 p.m. at the Senior Citizens Clubhouse in Crosland Park. A rubber bridge game is set for 12:30 p.m. at Virgini Acres with the Senior Citizens Club noted.

The Farmers and Merchants Bank Duplicate Bridge Club Senior Citizens Crosland Park Recreation Department Virgini Acres Fidse Oilers Senior Citizens Club

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