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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1970

Page

2

Mrs Emma Goodwin Dies in Wheeling West Virginia

Mrs Emma Goodwin widow of John Earl Goodwin died today in Wheeling. Funeral is set for 10 a m tomorrow at Mt Olivet United Methodist Church with Rev James Norton presiding. Burial Monday at Mt Olivet Cemetery. She was mother of Rev James Luke Goodwin and survived by Earl S Goodwin Scottsdale Arizona James Morgan wife Leota Wells eight grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. She was the churchs oldest active member.

Wheeling W. Va Emma Goodwin John Earl Goodwin Mt. Olivet United Methodist Church James Norton Mt. Olivet Earl S. Goodwin James Morgan Scottsdale Arizona Leota Wells

Corley Service Is Set Tomorrow

Mrs. Dio mede H. Corley 68 of Edgefield Rt 2 died Thursday in Augusta. Funeral at Edgefield Presbyterian Church tomorrow at 11 a.m. with Revs. Robert Bradham and J T Littlejohn officiating. Burial in Eastview Cemetery. Survived by husband Diomede H. Corley and children William J. Corley and Mrs. Loren E. Moores.

Edgefield Diomede H. Corley Augusta Edgefield Presbyterian Church Robert Bradham J.T. Littlejohn Eastview Cemetery Anderson Keifer Shirley Diomede H

Atkinson Rites Set Tomorrow

Beech Island Frank Whatley Atkinson Sr. 72 died Thursday. Funeral services 11 a.m. tomorrow at Graveside Hammond Cemetery Beech Island with Rev. Joseph Gardener officiating. He was a native of Beech Island, Heights Baptist Church member, Beech Island Agricultural Club secretary, and supervisor of the Aiken County Soil Conservation District. Survivors include Bertha Holderle Atkinson widow two sons Frank W. Atkinson Jr. and John D. Atkinson and a daughter Mrs H W Whittle. Honorary pallbearers will be Aiken County Soil Conservation District supervisors. Pallbearers listed.

Beech Island Frank Whatley Atkinson Sr Hammond Cemetery Joseph Gardener Heights Baptist Church Beech Island Agricultural Club Aiken County H.W. Whittle Lugoff Frank W. Atkinson Jr John D. Atkinson Sandersville

Aiken Standard Public Notices and Pricing

The Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes weekdays except Saturdays and Sundays from 124 Rutland Drive Aiken South Carolina 29801. The paper carries Associated Press and United Press International dispatches with republication rights reserved. Rates: 35c per week by carrier 1.50 per month by carrier 18.50 per year by mail.

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

Funeral service for John Williams in Aiken

Funeral services for John Williams of 1635 Emory St. in Aiken will be held at 3 p.m. today at Zion Branch Baptist Church with the Rev. Eddie Simmons officiating. Burial follows in the church cemetery. Survivors include a daughter Laura Mae Harrison of Aiken, two stepdaughters Lula Mae Rhines of Beech Island and Christine Coach of Philadelphia, two sons Joshua Williams of Beech Island and Rev. Hasting Jackson of Philadelphia, and brother Mose Williams of Aiken.

John Williams Emory St Aiken Zion Branch Baptist Church Eddie Simmons Laura Mae Harrison Lula Mae Rhines Beech Island Christine Coach Philadelphia Pa Joshua Williams Hasting Jackson Philadelphia Mose Williams

Actress linked to war groups amid campus protests

Arrests included Paul Anthony Gumm 31 of Malden Mass charged with inciting to riot. Others identified are Richard Furman Bradford III 23 from Brooklyn and Kem Heyward Beetjer 19 Washington DC McLean area. Total disruptions cost exceed 100000 with 63000 for 1000 National Guard.

T War Paul Anthony Gumm Malden Mass University Richard Furman Bradford III Brooklyn N.Y Kem Heyward Beetjer Washington, D.C McLean Zane Knauss William T. Oliver State Adjutant General's Office National Guard

DeMedicis Rites Planned for Tomorrow

Alma Gordon DeMedicis, formerly of Aiken, died Thursday at Bethea Baptist Home in Darlington. Committal services are set for tomorrow at noon at Bethany Cemetery in Aiken with Rev. Archie Brickle officiating. She worked at Holley Hardware Co. and belonged to First Baptist Church of Aiken. Survivors include eight nieces and two nephews.

Darlington Alma Gordon DeMedicis Aiken Bethea Bethany Cemetery Archie Brickle

Dynamite Box Found in Calcutta Bank Turned Out to Contain Soap

Police rushed to a Calcutta bank after reports of a box containing dynamite. The box was placed in water and opened by an explosives expert who found it contained soap.

Calcutta India

Stock Listing Quotation Snapshot From NASD

Quotations from the NASD reflect representative inter-dealer prices near noon. Markets vary through the day and prices exclude retail markups, markdowns, or commissions. Figures supplied by Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner and Smith.

Merrill-Lynch Pierce-Fenner and Smith

Witness Suffers Attack During Bank Robbery Trial

A federal judge refused a mistrial after prosecution witness Asa Vernon Wise suffered a heart seizure on the stand during the trial of 10 men accused of conspiring to rob a dozen small town banks in seven Southern states between 1966 and 1969. The government contends they stole over $63,000.

Columbia Robert W. Hemphill Betty M. Sloan Asa Vernon Wise Wise

Probe Set In Augusta Shootings

The Justice Department will investigate the deaths of six Augusta Georgia men shot during Monday night riots to determine if federal civil rights laws were violated. Autopsies were ordered after doctors disagreed on wounds and shots.

Washington Justice Department Augusta Civil Rights Division Department Richmond County Richmond County Commission

Tech Center to Be Shown on TV Sunday on WJBF

Aiken Tech Director Ashley Little and Aiken County TEC Chairman Craig Musick will appear on Opportunities Unlimited on WJBF TV Channel 6 at 11:30 a.m. Sunday. Diagrams of the new Aiken Tech facilities and an explanation of the technical education system will be presented.

Aiken Tech Ashley Little Aiken County Technical Education Commission Craig Musick Opportunities Unlimited Wjbf-Tv

Cambodia Drive Expands as Vietnam War Casualties Released

U S and South Vietnamese forces press a border campaign in Cambodia with 7 209 enemy killed and 11 731 weapons captured while American losses total 115 killed and 474 wounded. Four Americans and 14 North Vietnamese killed in four clashes within Cambodia. An American helicopter unit accidentally fired on South Vietnamese troops wounding nine.

South Vietnam Cambodia U.S Saigon Demilitarized Zone

Red Cross Schedules Water Skills Courses

Aiken County Chapter of the American Red Cross opens summer registration for life saving water safety and swimming skill courses to youths and adults. Programs run June to August at multiple pools including Eustis Park and Our Lady of the Valley, with free training and in person registration only.

Aiken County American Red Cross Laurens St Eustis Park Aiken Preparatory School Barnwell Ave Smith-Hazel Aiken State Park Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church City Red Cross

Mass arrests may clear up Aiken burglary case

The FBI says a 14 state bank and loan office burglary ring is tied to the Aiken Savings and Loan burglary on July 9 1969. Indictments against 15 men were announced in Atlanta and Knoxville with arrests in Knoxville Baton Rouge and existing prison inmates.

FBI Aiken Savings and Loan Association Atlanta Knoxville Tenn. U.S Security Federal and Savings Loan of Aiken

Future Getting Bright For Church Run Schools

The future of church run schools appears brighter as public attitudes shift toward government aid to nonpublic education. Michigan, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Ohio and Rhode Island have adopted measures with more states considering similar parochial support.

New York Michigan Connecticut Pennsylvania Ohio Rhode Island Iowa Wisconsin Maryland Illinois Richard Ogilvie

Aiken Artist Guild Opens Annual Show

The Aiken Artist Guild presents its spring show in the Pine Room at the Commercial Hotel. Judge Don Crawford awarded ten ribbons for excellence and a $20 prize for the best tree painting by Gus Lehman. Margaret Caskey won the tree prize for an oak tree in autumn gold.

Aiken Artist Guild Commercial Hotel Don Crawford Columbia Museum of Art Gus Lehman Margaret Caskey Crawford Suzanne Blunt Barbara Cheetham Nancy Cheetham Kay Ferriter Elsa Lundburg Marion Smoland Isabel Vandervelde Aylett Wood Louise Yancey Aiken el Paso Texas Museum of Art South Carolina

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