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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1972

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals Bath Marvin Cobb

Marvin P. Cobb of Bath died Thursday at Aiken County Hospital after a brief illness. Funeral services are at 5 p.m. today at Bath United Methodist Church with Rev Hilton Johnson officiating. Burial at Sunset Memory Gardens. Pallbearers include Clyde Maddox and Floyd Aiken. Mrs Randall, an employee of Fox Appliance Company, survived by son Sidney Randall and two daughters in North Augusta, plus her mother and two sisters in Georgia.

Bath Marvin P. Cobb Maple St Aiken County Hospital Bath United Methodist Church Hilton Johnson Sunset Memory Gardens Clyde Maddox Floyd Aiken Dave Attaway William T. Mosley Delmus Weeks Raymond Hinchcliff C.B. Love Penfield Randall Fox Appliance Company Sidney Randall North Augusta Richard Schaffer Wayne Braddy Belvedere Margaret Blount West Union Parks English Earl Chapman Crawfordville

Mrs. Anderson Black 86 dies in Barnwell after illness

Mrs. Anderson Black widow of Anderson Black aged 86 of Barnwell died yesterday in Barnwell County Hospital after an extended illness. Services will be at Hilda Baptist Church at 4 p.m. Burial in church cemetery. Survived by three daughters Mrs. Allievean B. Still Mrs. Corean B. Hutto and Mrs. Lucille B. Dyches and three sons C E Black Cecil Black Ronald Black and a brother Howell W. Collins.

Hilda Maggie Collins Black Barnwell Anderson Black Barnwell County Hospital Hilda Baptist Church Allievean B. Still Corean B. Hutto Lucille B. Dyches Bufford

Mrs Frances Carter Dies at Home in Aiken

Mrs Frances Carter wife of Frank Carter died unexpectedly Wednesday at 331 Kershaw St Northeast Aiken. Funeral arrangements to be announced by Miller's Funeral Home. She was a native of Edgefield County daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Johnny Curry. Survived by widower Frank Carter a son George Carter two sisters Mrs Marie Johnson Trenton and Mrs Lugenia Newsome Bridgeport Conn.

Frances Carter Kershaw St N.E. Aiken Miller's Funeral Home Aiken Carter Edgefield County Johnny Curry Frank Carter George Carter Marie Johnson Trenton Lugenia Newsome Bridgeport Conn

Mrs Allene Randall In Augusta Dies After Brief Illness

Mrs Allene West Randall 47 of 1712 Central Ave Augusta died Wednesday at home after a brief illness Funeral services were held today at 11 a.m. in Elliott Sons funeral home chapel in Augusta.

Augusta Allene West Randall Central Ave Elliott Sons

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

Beech Island Woman Dies After Illness

Mrs. Lorene Carter Williamson Carter of Beech Island died Wednesday at a local infirmary. Funeral services are set for tomorrow at 3 p.m. at Posey’s Funeral Home chapel in North Augusta, with Rev. Ed White officiating. Burial will follow in Beech Island Baptist Church Cemetery. She was a West Virginia native who settled in Beech Island 12 years ago and was a Beech Island Baptist member. Surviving are two sons, H D Williamson and N J Williamson, and two sisters Evelyn Greenlee and Bertha Millon. Pallbearers are George McElmurray Grady McElmurray Bud Vaughn Grover Russell Lawrence Langston and Charles Powell.

Beech Island Lorene Williamson Carter Rt. 2 Box Posey North Augusta Ed White Beech Island Baptist Church Carter West Virginia George McElmurray Grady McElmurray Bud Vaughn Grover Russell Lawrence Langston Charles Powell

Graniteville Man Hasting Wyman Ergle Dies at 64

Hasting Wyman Ergle of 38 Canal Street Graniteville died yesterday at his home. Funeral services will be held today at 5 p.m. at Posey’s Funeral Home chapel Graniteville with Rev. J.E. Duke officiating. Burial in Graniteville Cemetery. He was a Graniteville native, retired Graniteville Company employee, World War I veteran, and member of First Baptist Church and its Bible Class. Surviving is sister Mrs. Callie E. Stroble. Pallbearers: Henry Coleman Guy Thompson Robert Arender Fred Thompson L.W. Taylor Lewis Milford.

Graniteville Hasting Wyman Ergle Canal St Posey’s Funeral Home J.E. Duke Ergle Graniteville Company First Baptist Church

Warren W Byrd 65 Graniteville Death Notice

Warren Walter Byrd 65 of Hillview Drive Graniteville died yesterday at a local hospital. Funeral 3 p.m. tomorrow at Posey's Funeral Home chapel officiated by Rev. Dr. J E Dake. Burial in Graniteville Cemetery. Native of Georgia resident of Virginia 40 years in construction and member of Victory Baptist Church Hampton VA. Surviving widow Annie Fualk Byrd Graniteville a daughter Janet Jenkins Graniteville and two sisters Jennie B Walling Graniteville Josie Lee Shaw Langley.

Graniteville Warren Walter Byrd Hillview Drive Posey Funeral Home Chapel J.E. Dake Byrd Georgia Virginia Victory Baptist Church Hampton Annie Fualk Byrd Janet Jenkins Jennie B. Walling Josie Lee Shaw Langley

Aiken Hunt Meet Showcases Top Pros Amid Pageantry

The Aiken Hunt Meet features elite riders Cushman Jr Davis Delmar Twyman and G.H. Bostwick with a medieval lancing tournament and a full card of steeplechases on Powderhouse and Clark Fields. Entries include multiple named horses, owners, trainers, and jockeys across several stakes including the Bayard Warren, Savannah Plate, and Aiken Gold Cup.

Powderhouse Clark Field Bayard Warren Beverly Steinman P.R. Fout Noel Twyman Mr. Moody Dk.b. G Gerald Stucki Tight Exchange Ch.g A Smith Bowman Jr C.V.B Cushman Jr Malvinas Cig P.R Fout Tommy Skiffington Romarino Ro.h Monsieur le Docteur B.g Phillip Torsney Mickey Walsh Find the Doctor R.R. Fout Burdeos Dk.g G Allison L.S. Stern J.V H. Davis Kalola Hill Dk.b Carnew’s Feather James E. Simons S.H. McLaine James Stokes Liltain Alfred H. Smith R.B. Houghton Gerry Goswell See Chalke Cynthia Gomes William Gomes Lady Dandra W.B. Cocks Cross Anchor Dhc George H. Bostwick James Mahoney Jetsafire Ch.c Robert L. Banner Mike Berryman Jerry Fishback Marat John Thatcher French Shootain R. Houghton Robben Grass Dh. B Robert V. Clark Jr Gene Leach Slyly Patricia B. Twyman D. Twyman Paleface Powhatan C.V.B. Cushman Jr Lord Silver Gr.g James B. McKinnon Delmar Twyman Tina Lu Smith H. McLaine J. Mosely Karamann C.g Arvidsjaur C.V B. Cushman Jr June Hollow George Bostwick G.H Bostwick Jimmy Mahoney Hurdies Antigua Star Coventry Rock Stable Bochecito Br.g W. Preston Gilbride Pat Tiger W.P. Rowland Jr W. Bolick Jr Prime Motive George Sloan Hes Trouble E.F. Carlisle III Ryland J.W.H. Davis John A Harry J. Nesbitt W. B. Cocks Skip Brittle E. Gerald Stucks Five Royals James E. Wilson Jr William Russell Jr

Regional Concept Ordered Faces Compliance Deadlock

Conference hears that no agency currently holds enough power to enforce regional pollution abatement. North Augusta must build a sewage plant by April with a June 1 status report, while EPA and PCA consider options if state action stalls.

North Augusta H.J. Webb PCA Board of Governors The John C. White EPA Horse Creek Gregg Mill Graniteville Textile Co Walchem Chemical Co Clearwater AEC Savannah River SRP

Mrs M G Cook Dies at 79 in Aiken County

Mrs M G Cook 79 of Rt 4 Aiken died yesterday at Aiken County Hospital. Survived by three sons Julian Langley Claude Cook and six daughters Cornee Scott Raleigh Higginbottom Woodrow Richardson Vincent Seigner Bonnie Lowe Bill Wade foster daughter Jack Dover and sister Belle Ackrage. Services to be announced by George Funeral Home. She was a member of Merritts Bridge Christian Church.

George Funeral Home

17 Lancers Vie For Trophies In Local Tournament

Seventeen lancers, mainly from Kingstree, will compete for trophies in tomorrow's lancing tournament. Listed riders include Bobby Brown Alton Haselsden Miss Linda Brown Steve Brown Bobby McCutchen Danny McCrea Murry McCrea Ray Boatwright Ronnie McCrea Glen H McCrea Herb Brown Nesmith George Murray Moncks Corner Dickie Brown Conway Alton Brown Cades Buck Ridgeway Andrews Dr Grayson Brown Augusta and Harold C Tisdale Nesmith.

Lancers Lancing Kingstree Bobby Brown Alton Haselsden Linda Brown Steve Brown Bobby McCutchen Danny McCrea Murry McCrea Ray Boatwright Ronnie McCrea Glen H. McCrea Herb Brown Nesmith George Murray Moncks Corner Dickie Brown Conway Alton Brown Cades Buck Ridgeway Andrews Grayson Brown Augusta Harold C. Tisdale

Aiken Chamber Studies Downtown Revitalization Phases

Downtown Aiken committee members discuss three alternatives for phase one of a central business district plan and form three subcommittees on traffic parking SBA liaison. Merchants Association membership has grown with three merchants paying the $100 joining fee as coverage of downtown issues continues.

Aiken Chamber of Commerce Aiken Downtown Merchants Association C.T. Coleman Merchants Association

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