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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1973

Page

2

Feagin Rites Held for William McKinley Feagin

Funeral services for William McKinley Feagin of Carline Road were held at 3 p.m. today in Posey’s Funeral Home Langley chapel with Rev Barbee Parsons officiating. Burial followed at Sweetwater Cemetery. Friends may visit at the funeral home or at his brother Marion Feagin’s home in Gloverville.

Burnettown William McKinley Feagin Carline Road Posey Langley Barbee Parsons Sweetwater Marion Feagin Gloverville

Belvedere Man Walter J Guzenski Dies. Rites Planned

Walter J Guzenski of 118 Evelyn Lane Belvedere died Tuesday in a local hospital. Requiem Mass set for Thursday at 10 30 a m at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church with Fr Creston Tawes officiating. Burial in Sunset Hill Cemetery. Holy Rosary recited tonight at 7 30 p m in Our Lady of Peach Church sanctuary. Survived by widow Rose M Guzenski Buffalo son Joseph Guzenski Belvedere daughter Helen Jennings Belvedere. Pallbearers listed. Friends may call Poseys Funeral Home North Augusta.

Belvedere Walter J. Guzenki Evelyn Lane Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church Father Creston Tawes Sunset Hill Cemetery Our Lady of Peach Rose M. Guzewski Joseph Guzenski Buffalo N.Y Helen Jennings Eugene Cashin LeGrande Flake Ron Gadapee C.W. Spears Jr Bill Conkright Posey North Augusta

Mrs Leon Beasley obituary in Barnwell

Ruth Summons Beasley 57 died Tuesday in a Columbia hospital. Funeral Thursday at 3:30 p.m. Mole Funeral Home Barnwell. Burial in Barnwell County Memorial Cemetery. Survived by widower daughter Mrs Dorothy Dempsey Russellville Alabama and sisters Mrs Flossie Renew and Mrs Margaret Hair Barnwell.

Barnwell Leon Ruth Summons) Beasley Columbia Mole Funeral Home Barnwell County Memorial Barnwell County Dorothy Dempsey Russellville Ala Flossie Renew Margaret Hair Barnwell

Aiken Standard Facts and Rates Notice

The Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes weekday issues except Saturdays and Sundays from 124 Rutland Drive Aiken SC 29801. It lists mailing rates 40c weekly by carrier 1.73 monthly by carrier 22.00 yearly by mail 11.60 six months 6.40 three months and notes AP dispatches rights and republication policy.

Aiken Standard Rutland Drive Aiken S C Associated Press

Funeral services for Theodore Mitchell in Aiken today

Theodore Mitchell of 235 East Boundary died Saturday. Funeral services are at 4 p.m. in the Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home chapel in Aiken with Rev. Albert Holmes officiating. Burial follows at Bell Pond Baptist Church cemetery near Barnwell.

Theodore Mitchell East Boundary Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home Aiken Albert Holmes Bell Pond Baptist Church Barnwell

Johnston Johnston-Mrs Hettie L Bruce Clark 88 dies

Mrs Hettie Clark Johnston Bruce Clark 88 dies Monday night in Edgefield County Hospital. Funeral service today at 3 p.m. at Clark-Bland Funeral Home Johnston officiated by Reverend Kenneth Thompkins. Burial at Phillippi Baptist Church Cemetery. Lifelong Edgefield County resident and Dry Creek Baptist Church member. Survived by one daughter Rufus Jones of North Augusta three sons Charlie D Clark J Bruce Clark and Jack W Clark of Columbia two sisters Mrs Walter Crouch and Mrs Edith Mishoe of West Columbia.

Johnston Hettie L. Bruce Clark Edgefield County Clark-Bland Funeral Home Kenneth Thompkins Phillippi Baptist Church Dry Creek Jack W. Clark Columbia Walter Crouch Edith Mishoe West Columbia

Mrs Leland Moyer Dies After Brief Illness At 68

Mrs. Leland Moyer 68 of 134 Harry St Aiken died at Aiken County Hospital after a brief illness. Funeral at 5 p.m. Thursday at Marion Street Baptist Church with Rev Brian Connor officiating. Burial in Bethany Cemetery. native of Edgefield County she was a member of Marion Street Baptist Church and a retired sales lady. Surviving: daughter Mrs A B Couch of Revere Massachusetts three sons L H Moyer Jr James A Moyer C Alton Moyer all of Aiken one sister Mrs Yancey Hite of Aiken and one half sister Mrs Ramona Black of Houston Texas.

Onie Ripley Moyer Harry St Aiken Aiken County Hospital Marion Street Baptist Church Brian Connor Bethany Cemetery Edgefield County L. H. Moyer Jr James A. Moyer C. Alton Moyer Yancey Hite Ramona Black Houston Texas

Continued Sentencing Details From Child Bruising Case

Dr James R Barham testified about a 26 month old patient seen at Aiken County Emergency Room on November 30 1972 with bruises over the head face nose left ear and legs and buttocks plus a nasal laceration. The youth was hospitalized then released December 8 and later readmitted for abdominal pain requiring surgery to remove a large blood clot from the lower abdominal cavity.

Day James R. Barham Aiken County

Budget Hearings Highlight Sheriff and County Budgets

Aiken County budget hearings reveal Sheriff Grant seeking about 26 new employees and $75,000 to $100,000 in operating expenses funded from the general fund. Clerk of Court Cleo J. Scott requests $78,998.28 as non support cases move to family court, while Auditor Martha Chapman, Treasurer Frank Thomas, and Assessor William Coleman outline modest rises and new staff duties. Coleman proposes building inspector roles costing $9,500 and an inspector clerk at $6,000 annually, shaping a thicker but informative budget package.

Aiken Sheriff's Office LaCouture Family Court Scott Martha Chapman Price Frank Thomas William J. Coleman Coleman County Commission Commission

Essay Contest Winners Named in Aiken County

Winners of the Ai ken Soil Conservation District essay contest were announced at a Farmers and Merchants Bank reception. Grand winner Mark Jarriel received $25. fifth graders were Mark Cameron Miller Wise Melody Ross. sixth graders Steve Hibbard Ann Boyd Chris Wise. seventh graders Gina Allgood Susan Taylor Richard Hasinger all from North Augusta Graniteville.

Aiken Soil Conservation District Farmers and Merchants Bank Aiken County Mark Jarriel Jack L. Jarriel Aiken Mark Cameron North Augusta Miller Wise Melody Ross Steve Hibbard Ann Boyd Graniteville Chris Wise

AEC Plans Reorganization to Emphasize Safety Research

Washington AP Dixy Lee Ray the Atomic Energy Commission chair announces a restructuring to strengthen safety research amid more nuclear plants and larger plant sizes. The plan merges scattered duties for protecting public health safety and the environment to speed answers in this developing technology.

Washington Atomic Energy Commission Commission AEC Dixy Lee Ray

Skylab Seeks Fix As Temperature Reaches 150 Degrees

Skylab readings show a 150 degree spike in one air locker sensor while main cabin holds about 110 degrees and exterior surfaces reach 250 to 300 degrees. NASA considers sending three astronauts for a cover or balloon shield or an abbreviated inspection flight to evaluate problems and plan docking and onboard inspection.

Cape Kennedy Fla Skylab Space Station Space Agency Charles Conrad Jr Joseph P. Kerwin Paul J. Weitz Mission Control NASA

Private hospital plans spark county bond drive and debate

Hospital officials seek a 4.7 million bond and 1.5 million from the public with private hospital advocates arguing faster completion and lower costs. Mrs Cassels urges local support and doctor input while noting indigent care costs and county funding. Hospital board members led by William O. Christy discuss governance changes and professional input amidst calls for year end action.

Banksia Fund Aiken Mattie Hall William O. Christy North Augusta Cecil J. McFerrin H.A. Woodhead Jr George A. Poda W.R. Bland New Ellenton Jerry Howell Jr Graniteville Carlton B. Shealy Langley Howard J. Larson

Community Calendar Highlights Evening Meetings and Shows

Tonight features multiple groups meeting at 7 p.m including Toastmasters at Commercial Hotel Chess Club at Farmers and Mer Council on Aging at St Johns United Methodist and Duplicate Bridge Club at Crosland Park Senior Citizens Clubhouse. Westside events include North Aiken Elementary Spring Talent Show 7 30 p.m. and Aiken Community Playhouse You're A Good Man Charlie Brown at 8 p.m. Al Anon meets 8 30 p.m. at 123 Linden.

Farmers and Merchants Bank North Aiken Clearwater Council On Aging St. John’s United Methodist Church Duplicate Bridge Club Senior Citizens Crosland Park Aiken Community Playhouse Charlie Brown Playhouse al Anon Linden

Zambian Troops Fire On Tourists At Victoria Falls

Zambian troops opened fire on a party of foreign tourists at Victoria Falls killing at least one Canadian woman and wounding a United States man. A second Canadian woman was hit and disappeared into the Zambezi river with bodies not yet recovered. The falls lie on the Zambia Rhodesia border.

Salisbury Rhodesia Victoria Falls United States Zambezi River

Billy Hite Convicted After Courtroom Tale and Portrait Allegory

Billy Hite faced a jury in a lengthy trial with jurors hearing his closing plea that he fights for others not himself. The judge cautioned witnesses as the defense pressed questions about fingerprints and jail conditions before the verdict found him guilty. Hite received a three year sentence consecutive to prior probation revocation, ending a case likened to a TV courtroom drama.

North Augusta Commission Grant Hite Paul D. Grant Ness Edward C. Cushman Billy Hite Owen Marshall

Also Mentioned on This Page

William M. Feagin Walter J. Guzenski Mrs Leon Beasley Hettie Clark Mrs. Leland Moyer Barham James D. McNair Soil Conservation Service District Mark Wendell Hall Gina Allgood Susan Taylor Richard Hasinger Deis National Weather Service NOAA U.S Fluene Midwest Southwest South Plains States Orbiting Laboratory Commercial Hotel Zambia Ture Woodrow Wilson Steamway Prin Kirby Richland Steam Way SPE
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