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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1970

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals Trenton Man Earnest L Boatwright 58

Earnest L Boatwright 58 of Trenton died Thursday. Funeral services set for 3 p.m. tomorrow at Clearwater Baptist Church near Montmorenci with Rev R W McKinney. burial in church cemetery. Survived by widow Vermelle Jackson and 8 children, 3 sisters, 3 brothers. Pallbearers listed. Burial previously at Aiken Memorial Park.

Trenton Earnest L. Boatwright Clearwater, Baptist Church Montmorenci R.W. McKinney Edgefield County Vermelle Jackson Frances Boyd Aiken Catherine Matthews Batesbury Betty Boatwright Horace L. Boatwright Luther Boatwright Eugene Boatwright Earnest L. Boatwright Jr Gerald Boatwright Ethel Jackson Mary McNally Earline Bledsoe Johnston Albert Boatwright Bath Raymond Boatwright Ridge Springs Chester Boatwright Johnson George Funeral Home John B. McCullough Aiken Memorial Park William A Miller Charles G. Miller Thomas Todd John E. Folk Thomas Walton John M Kelleher

Funeral Services Set for James Lightsey in Graniteville

James Lightsey 66 of Graniteville died Monday. Funeral services 2 p.m. Sunday at Valley Fair Baptist Church with Rev. A. T. Stephens officiating. Burial Bethlehem Cemetery. Retired Graniteville Co. employee with 20 years service. Survivors include wife Henrietta Mastis, two sons, two daughters, mother Lula Lightsey, Ocala Florida, four sisters and four brothers. Friends may call at Jackson Brooks Funeral Home or residence.

Graniteville James Lightsey Valley Fair Baptist Church A.T. Stephens Bethlehem Cemetery Graniteville Co Henrietta Mathis Lula Lightsey Ocala Fla Jackson- Brooks Funeral Home

Miller Funeral Service for Henry A. Miller

Funeral services for Henry A. Miller of 1529 Audubon Drive S E Aiken were held at 2 p m after his death on Tuesday at a local area facility.

Henry A. Miller Audubon Drive S.E Aiken

Aiken Standard Masthead and pricing notice

The Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes afternoons except weekends from 124 Rutland Drive Aiken South Carolina 29801. It lists mailing rates by carrier and mail with annual and short-term options and notes AP and UP I wire service use and republication rights.

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

Oswald Services To Be Announced

Lizzie Mae Oswald 72 of Wagener Selvern Section died Thursday funeral arrangements handled by Baughmans Wagener Survivors include six daughters Jessie Miller Mary Hallman Janice Gantt Winifred Gantt Marion Padgett Christine Salley five sons Henry Roscoe Lowell Coon Oswald Dana Lee M T Buck Oswald all of West Columbia Wagener and Ernest Boatwright Wagener with service pending

Wagener Lizzie Mae Oswald Selvern Aiken County Baughman Jessie Miller Mary Hallman Leesville Janice Gantt West Columbia Winifred Gantt Marion Padgett Batesburg Christine Salley Salley Henry Oswald Roscoe Oswald Lowell Coon) Oswald Dana Lee Oswald M.T Buck) Oswald Ernest Boatwright

Aiken Chamber to Sponsor Breakfast Club Event

The Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce will host a Breakfast Club at 7:30 a.m. on April 7 at Heart of Aiken Restaurant. Robert Isbell of SCNB in Columbia will discuss customer relations and how it affects employees and management. A downtown fashion show by local retailers will accompany the event. tickets are $1.75 through the chamber.

Greater Aiken Kalmia Plaza

State schools progress on accreditation across North Carolina

The report notes that 907 elementary schools existed in the state with 591 now accredited. All 397 junior and senior highs earned accreditation for 1969 70, though 30 were placed on probation. The era highlighted includes 1961 62 and calls attention to library access in elementary schools.

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Health planning efforts in Lower Savannah region described

The advisory council should include at least one member from groups like County Government and Public Health. Current planning spans Regional Medical Programs Community Mental Health Center and others with limited coordination among agencies and various private and public health initiatives. Immediate objectives focus on broader collaboration across health related agencies and environmental health actions.

Advisory Council Lower Savannah Air and Water Pollution Control Commission South Carolina State Board of Health South Carolina Council's of Government Hill-Burton

Endplay Devise Fires Six No Trump Triumph in Bridge

In a Chicago Tribune briefing, South in a four no trump contract fields a precise endplay plan against West. By misdefending clubs and hearts, South eliminates guessing and secures a profitable sequence to set up two potential sixth and seventh tricks.

South West North East Jack of South West North South Declarer East

Prior Announces Candidacy for S C House from Aiken

J A Prior, a Beech Island farmer and Republican, announces bid for the South Carolina House of Representatives from Aiken County. A native of the county, he is a graduate of North Augusta High School and the Citadel, has done graduate work at the University of South Carolina, taught high school, and serves on the County Planning and Development Commission. He and his wife Ann Mayson of Belvedere attend First Christian Church. active in Farm Bureau and Livestock Association with several farming awards.

J. Allen Prior S.C. House of Representatives Aiken County Prior North Augusta High School The Citadel University of South Carolina Beech Island Onnie Mayson Belvedere Farm Bureau Livestock Association

Conservation Luncheon Highlights Need for Preservation

James D. Jay, South Carolina State Conservation Officer, urged ongoing conservation efforts at a Senior Men's Club luncheon in the Hotel Commercial. He cited the passenger pigeon extinction and buffalo decline, while his assistant David Walker described game wards as vital for future generations, with a color and sound film showing yearly animal cycles.

James D. Jay South Carolina Jay David Walker

Council Sets Plan to Build Regional Coordination Body

The council aims to form a workable organization with representatives from the listed groups to coordinate planning efforts. About 50 local attendees participated, engaging in a question and answer session.

House Delays Debate on Winthrop Bill

The South Carolina House adjourned debate until next Tuesday on a measure to make Winthrop College coeducational permanently. A filibuster attempt failed as opponents urged postponement while a committee favors permanent end of the experimental status. No male enrollment cap remains under the current bill.

Columbia South Carolina Winthrop College General Assembly State House

Corncob Uses Span Livestock Feed to Nylon Solvents

Corncobs are used to make livestock feed and garden mulch and serve as polishing powder and furfural sources for nylon drugs and solvents. Corncob dust has even been packaged and sold as a facial powder.

Jury Review Of Kopechne Death Slated

The Dukes County grand jury will hold an independent inquiry into Mary Jo Kopechne's death after the Chappaquiddick incident. Session begins April 6, called by Leslie Leland, with Massachusetts Chief Justice Tauro assigning a Superior Court judge to open proceedings.

Edgartown Mass Dukes County Leland Atty Edmund Dinis New Bedford Dinis Miss Kopechne State Supreme Judicial Court Dist James A. Boyle

Banks Cut Prime Rate in South Carolina

Three banks in South Carolina the South Carolina National Bank First Piedmont Bank & Trust Co. of Greenville and Bankers Trust of South Carolina reduced their prime rate to 8 percent from 842 percent. The announcements came Thursday as other major banks moved to lower lending costs.

Columbia South Carolina South Carolina National Bank First Piedmont Bank & Trust Co Greenville Bankers Trust of South Carolina J. Willis Cantey Citizens & Poters National Bank of Carolina C&s May Forte First National Bank W. W. Bruner

Public sale ordered in Bankers Trust suit in Aiken County

By virtue of a decree of the Court of Common Pleas dated March 12 1970 in Bankers Trust of South Carolina versus Recreation Enterprises Inc et al the Master in Equity for Aiken County will offer at public outcry the sale of property to the highest bidder in front of the Aiken County Courthouse on Monday.

Court of Common Pleas Aiken County Bankers Trust of South Carolina Recreation Enterprises, Inc Master In Equity Aiken

Europeans Early Potatoes Growers Sceptical

Europeans cultivated the potato experimentally by the 16th century but remained wary of its value and safety.

Property Auction Notice in Aiken South Carolina

On April 6 1970 at 1100 AM a real estate sale of a parcel with improvements located in the City and County of Aiken South Carolina on Park Avenue Extension at Orangeburg Street intersection. Bounded south by Park Avenue 75 feet northward 420 feet between parallel lines western boundary on Orangeburg Street. Property conveyed to the mortgagor by Edward M Brown deed.

Aiken South Carolina Park Avenue Orangeburg Street Edward M. Brown

Sale Terms Notice in Aiken County Foreclosure

Note states no deficiency judgment granted so bid remains open for sale. Cash terms require 5 percent good faith deposit. buyer pays deed and revenue. sale immediate if bid fails. Special Master John T Bodenheimer. Plaintiff's Attorney Lybrand Rich & Cain. dates March 20 27 and April 3.

John T. Bodenhelmer Aiken County Lybrand Rich & Cain

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